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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Genji Kamogawa (ranked 1501 p4p, 86 weight class) and Anthony Shiina (ranked 1128 p4p, 65 weight class). Kamogawa comes to the cage accompanied by The Veer Union - Bitter End. Shiina has chosen Gurren Lagaan OST - To Hell With Gattai! as his entrance music. Anthony Shiina is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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143 lbs
8 - 8 - 0 |
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167 cm
22
142 lbs
9 - 3 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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Powerful takedowns
Decent boxing
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 8 - 0, fighting out of London, Genji Kamogawa!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Anthony Shiina!
The judges for this bout are Hugh Johnson, Ron Honeybunn and Summer Carpenter.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A telegraphed right hand from Kamogawa misses the target.
Kamogawa throws a hook but Shiina blocks it.
Kamogawa throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Shiina sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Shiina shoots in and bounces Kamogawa off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Shiina thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Kamogawa is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Kamogawa has Shiina pulled in close to control his posture.
Kamogawa is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Shiina wants to control from the top but Kamogawa keeps moving.
Kamogawa on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Kamogawa tries to get out of the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Kamogawa holds on and takes a little breather.
Shiina pushing down on Kamogawa's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Shiina is working for a kimura but Kamogawa is defending it quite comfortably.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shiina is working for a submission of some sort.
Shiina wants to lay and pray for a moment but Kamogawa keeps working.
Shiina is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Kamogawa is just riding it out for now. Shiina eventually gives up the hold.
Kamogawa is looking to improve his position.
Shiina is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Kamogawa defends it well.
Shiina tries to pass to full mount but Kamogawa defends it.
Shiina is looking for a kimura here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kamogawa wants to improve his position but Shiina is controlling well.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Shiina is looking for a kimura but Kamogawa is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Shiina to get the leverage.
Shiina is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Kamogawa sees it coming and defends easily.
Kamogawa is doing well to control the position and prevent Shiina from advancing to side control.
Shiina looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Kamogawa wants to control but Shiina is keeping busy.
Shiina is looking for a kimura but Kamogawa is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Shiina to get the leverage.
Kamogawa is trying to control but can't.
Shiina wants to work for an arm triangle but Kamogawa is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Kamogawa tries to roll over but Shiina keeps him under control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kamogawa won't allow Shiina to pass to mount.
Shiina seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Kamogawa is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Anthony Shiina!
In his post fight interview, Anthony Shiina started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
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