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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jim Dangle (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Thomas Noham (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Noham has chosen Chase The Devil as his entrance music. The key to victory for Jim Dangle has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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220 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Jim Dangle!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Thomas Noham!
The judges for this bout are Taro Takaoka, Yuuki Gou and Yukihiro Yamamoto.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dangle shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Dangle showed some decent athleticism there.
Noham moves into full guard.
Dangle trying to control the position from guard on top but Noham is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Dangle with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Dangle's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Noham looking to control.
Dangle throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Noham works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Dangle is looking to work some ground and pound but Noham has wrist control.
Noham throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Dangle postures up and lands a big shot to Noham's brow.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dangle trying to control but Noham is working from the bottom.
Dangle thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Noham can do anything to dispel that myth.
Dangle advances position into side control!
Dangle in side control lands a decent elbow.
Dangle is putting a hurting on Noham here, landing some big shots from side control.
Dangle working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Noham is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Noham looks gassed!
Dangle in side control lands a decent elbow.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dangle working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Dangle landing strikes.
Dangle lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Dangle trying to control the position but Noham is working away.
Dangle scores with a couple of short elbows.
Noham tries to improve position but can't.
Dangle is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Noham has escaped the position, nice work there.
Noham takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Dangle landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Noham is working to avoid the ground and pound but Dangle connects with a decent elbow.
Dangle staying calm.
Dangle scores with punches from side control.
Dangle working the ground and pound.
Noham on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Dangle scores with punches from side control.
Noham is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Dangle working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Dangle is working Noham over with some ground and pound from side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Noham is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Noham on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Noham tries to improve position but can't.
Dangle scores with punches from side control.
Noham is working to avoid the ground and pound but Dangle connects with a decent elbow.
Dangle in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Dangle advances to full mount.
Dangle landing punches.
Dangle avoids the attempt from Noham to control.
Noham is in all sorts of trouble here.
Noham is in a horrible position here. Dangle smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Noham tries to get back to half guard but can't.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jim Dangle dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Noham looks for a takedown but Dangle sprawls well.
Dangle fails with an attempt to clinch.
Dangle connects with a vicious head kick that knocks Noham to the floor! Dangle dives in looking for the finish!
Noham is rocked!
It looks like Thomas Noham has been cut.
Dangle wants to take a breather but Noham is having none of it.
Noham is still in real trouble! Can Dangle finish him?
Noham actively working from the bottom here.
Noham misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Noham seems to have recovered his senses.
Noham is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Dangle scores with a couple of nice shots.
Dangle working the head and body with strikes.
Dangle keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Noham is breathing heavily.
Dangle working the head and body with strikes.
Noham taking some punishment here, with Dangle in his half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dangle missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Dangle is thwarting Noham's attempts to control the position.
Dangle seems to be working for a kimura but Noham defends the submission attempt.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Dangle lands a nice short elbow.
Noham is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Dangle scores with a couple of nice shots.
Noham pushes Dangle off and gets back to his feet.
Jim Dangle is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Dangle wants to clinch up but Noham keeps it at a distance.
Noham has taken the fight to the clinch.
Noham tries to score a body lock takedown but Dangle shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Dangle is trying to trip Noham. He has hold of a leg but Noham is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Dangle persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Noham is on top in guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Dangle is on top in guard.
Noham is trying to control the position but Dangle postures up.
Noham bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Dangle's guard.
Dangle looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Noham must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Noham wants to pass the guard but Dangle is keeping the position.
Dangle is trying to keep Noham in close.
Dangle throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Dangle lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Noham!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dangle is in the full mount, landing strikes.
A nice elbow there by Dangle.
Dangle postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Noham looks a forlorn figure.
Dangle swings around for an armbar and he's got it! Wow, that came out of nowhere! What a finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:42 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Jim Dangle!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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