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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Edgar Humperdink (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kenta Yoshida (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kenta Yoshida will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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BJJ Blue Belt
Improved boxing
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Good kicks
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Edgar Humperdink!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Kenta Yoshida!
The judges for this bout are Sosuke Kotani, Tatsuya Matsuyama and Ren Mimura.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Left hook, right uppercut from Humperdink.
Humperdink moves into the clinch.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Humperdink jumps guard but Yoshida stands there with Humperdink around his waist. Humperdink gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Humperdink has clasped his hands together around Yoshida's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Humperdink tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Humperdink is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Yoshida knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Yoshida prevents Humperdink from improving position.
Humperdink looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yoshida pushes Humperdink away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Humperdink gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Humperdink is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Yoshida has escaped the position, nice work there.
Humperdink tries for a kimura but Yoshida is defending well.
Yoshida is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Yoshida really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Humperdink. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Yoshida avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Humperdink.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Humperdink tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Humperdink has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Humperdink is breathing heavily.
Humperdink is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Yoshida knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Yoshida explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
Humperdink tries to keep at a distance but Yoshida has taken the fight into the clinch.
Yoshida missing with knees to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Yoshida stalling against the ropes.
Yoshida is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Humperdink tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Yoshida just stands there and leans against the ropes.
Yoshida stops a takedown attempt from Humperdink.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Edgar Humperdink. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Humperdink letting Yoshida take a breather here.
Yoshida prevents a takedown attempt there.
Yoshida with a knee to the head.
Humperdink has Yoshida pressed up against the ropes and is working for takedown. Yoshida manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Yoshida lands a knee to the head.
Yoshida is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Yoshida tries to stall but Humperdink uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Humperdink fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Humperdink looking for a takedown.
Humperdink tries to pull guard but Yoshida won't allow it.
Yoshida stops a takedown attempt from Humperdink.
Humperdink tries for a takedown. No joy.
Humperdink works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Humperdink thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Humperdink slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Humperdink tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Humperdink has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Humperdink has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Yoshida!
Humperdink looking to finish Yoshida with some ground and pound. This is bad for Yoshida!
Humperdink is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Yoshida has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Humperdink jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Yoshida manages to avoid the submission attempt.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Yoshida is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Humperdink looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Humperdink prevents Yoshida from escaping the position.
Humperdink moves into full mount!
Yoshida is trying to escape the mount but Humperdink keeps good control and instead manages to take Yoshida's back.
Humperdink working from the back looking to end the fight with a rear naked choke. Yoshida is doing well to defend. Humperdink seems to have got his hand under the chin though and he's sunk the choke in! Yoshida is forced to tap and this one is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 6:04 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Edgar Humperdink!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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FIGHT
RATING
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