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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jose Landi (ranked 22578 p4p, 540 weight class) and William Bonin (ranked 4285 p4p, 425 weight class). Landi's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l6JsbY8h2y0. William Bonin has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Jose Landi's chin.
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183 lbs
0 - 2 - 0 |
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174 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent MT
Cardio machine |
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BJJ Purple Belt
World class MT
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jose Landi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, William Bonin!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Yamamoto, Shigeki Fujiwara and Yuuki Gou.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sloppy strikes from Landi. Those never looked like landing.
Bonin works over Landi's head and body with a nice combination.
It looks like Jose Landi has been cut.
Bonin slips a straight right by Landi.
Nice shot by Landi.
Landi closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Bonin did well to prevent Landi getting side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Landi is working for a kimura but Bonin is defending it quite comfortably.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Landi lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Landi has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Landi throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Landi trying to control from half guard but Bonin is working away.
Landi is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Bonin is just riding it out for now. Landi eventually gives up the hold.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Landi is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Bonin is just riding it out for now. Landi eventually gives up the hold.
Bonin actively working from the bottom here.
Landi is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Landi is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Bonin defends it well.
Landi not landing any meaningful shots this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Bonin is looking for a sweep. Landi is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Bonin is in trouble now - Landi has advanced to mount!
The referee warns Bonin that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Landi working for a submission but Bonin is keeping him at bay.
Landi get's back to his feet.
Landi scores with a body shot.
Landi lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Landi clinches.
Bonin blocking some punches.
Bonin looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Bonin pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Landi uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bonin.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Landi pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Bonin back to the cage. Landi follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Landi gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Landi working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Landi with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Landi holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Landi as Bonin tries to tie him up.
Landi using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Bonin has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Bonin has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Bonin is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Bonin breaks the clinch.
Landi throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bonin sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Bonin is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Landi looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Landi swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Landi scores with a jab.
Bonin moves away from the strike by Landi.
Bonin let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Landi uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bonin.
Landi has closed the distance and engaged Bonin in a clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Landi breaks from the clinch.
Landi misses with a straight right.
Landi has closed the distance and engaged Bonin in a clinch.
Bonin escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Landi lands a glancing blow to the side of Bonin's head.
Bonin misses with a body shot.
Landi blocks a head kick by Bonin.
Landi clinches up against the cage.
Bonin throws a head punch that misses.
Landi ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Landi no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Landi keeping moving, preventing Bonin from controlling successfully.
Landi looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Landi keeping full guard, as Bonin tries to pass.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jose Landi dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jose Landi's cut.
That's time! Landi's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
A nice leg kick lands there from Bonin.
Jose Landi is winning the standup battle so far.
Landi fails to land with a series of punches.
William Bonin has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Landi pushes Bonin up against the cage in a clinch.
Landi is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Bonin can do to turn this around?
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Landi.
Landi working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Bonin scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Landi throws a knee to the head but misses.
Landi jumps into guard, dragging Bonin to the mat.
Bonin looking to sit in guard and control but Landi gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Landi pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Bonin is keeping the position for now.
Landi got a little sloppy there for a moment and Bonin has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Landi has managed to get both his arms back between Bonin's legs - danger averted.
Landi throws a big elbow that misses.
Bonin looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Landi passes into side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Landi wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Bonin, who protects the arm well.
Landi has hold of Bonin's arm. He's looking for a kimura. Bonin seems comfortable defending it but Landi has shifted his position slighty and is cranking on the arm! Bonin is real pain and he's forced to tap out! Bonin is disgusted with himself for not defending it better but Landi couldn't care less - he's delighted!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:21 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Jose Landi!
After winning the bout, Jose Landi thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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