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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Masahiro Yamamoto (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and bobby fisher (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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265 lbs
3 - 2 - 0 |
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196 cm
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255 lbs
2 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Basic striking
Good chin |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Solid chin |
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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
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Masahiro Yamamoto!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, bobby fisher!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, George Francis and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
fisher shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Yamamoto napping and manages to drive through into side control!
fisher moves into full mount!
fisher wants to control the pace but Yamamoto is squirming around nicely.
Yamamoto regains half guard.
fisher scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
fisher uses his free foot to push down on Yamamoto's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Yamamoto.
Yamamoto is trying to escape the mount.
Yamamoto tries to hold on but fisher postures up.
fisher can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Yamamoto is looking to escape.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yamamoto can't escape the position.
fisher tries to control but Yamamoto wriggling away.
fisher looks gassed!
Yamamoto keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Yamamoto sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
fisher lands strikes from half guard.
Yamamoto is looking for a sweep. fisher is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Yamamoto actively working from the bottom here.
fisher wants to get back to his feet.
Yamamoto makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Yamamoto.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
fisher stands up over Yamamoto, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Yamamoto scores with a short punch from the bottom.
Yamamoto is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
fisher controlling from the top position.
fisher avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Yamamoto working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because fisher has passed into half guard!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
fisher wants to take a breather but Yamamoto is having none of it.
Yamamoto actively working from the bottom here.
Yamamoto is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but fisher pulls his head out easily.
Yamamoto wants to improve his position but fisher is controlling well.
Yamamoto is not content to let fisher control the position.
Yamamoto tries to get to full guard but fisher has control of the leg.
fisher throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Yamamoto shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
fisher trying to hold on to Yamamoto's head to control him but Yamamoto postures up.
Yamamoto is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. fisher doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Yamamoto.
The fighters are battling for position here. fisher manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Yamamoto accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Yamamoto scoring with some ground and pound.
Yamamoto drops back looking for a leg! fisher is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and fisher manages to kick Yamamoto off! Yamamoto jumps back into fisher's guard.
fisher utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but bobby fisher will probably get the nod.
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.
Yamamoto misses with a takedown
and fisher decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Yamamoto's guard.
fisher's corner is telling him to maintain position.
fisher with a flurry of punches that miss.
fisher must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Yamamoto manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Yamamoto jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… fisher is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by fisher and Yamamoto has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
Yamamoto misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
fisher can't do much from the bottom here.
Yamamoto working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
You can see the frustration on fisher's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yamamoto working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
fisher is looking for a sweep.
Yamamoto will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Yamamoto thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Yamamoto is putting a hurting on fisher here, landing some big shots from side control.
Yamamoto swings around for an armbar but fisher sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Yamamoto's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Yamamoto throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
fisher makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Yamamoto thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
fisher avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
fisher pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Yamamoto is keeping the position for now.
Yamamoto is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Yamamoto looking for subs off his back but fisher has passed one foot through into half guard.
Yamamoto looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
fisher is trying to control. Yamamoto wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Yamamoto is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but fisher pulls his head out easily.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. fisher connects with a nice short shot to Yamamoto's temple.
fisher trying to control from half guard but Yamamoto is working away.
Yamamoto gets full guard.
Yamamoto is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Yamamoto throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
fisher wants to control from the top but Yamamoto keeps moving.
Yamamoto has his foot on fisher's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. fisher works his way back into a safe position though.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Yamamoto keeping moving, preventing fisher from controlling successfully.
bobby fisher has got the better of the ground game so far.
fisher trying to move into half guard but instead Yamamoto has managed to sweep!
fisher is trying to control the position but Yamamoto postures up.
fisher has his foot on Yamamoto's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Yamamoto works his way back into a safe position though.
fisher 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.
fisher keeping moving, preventing Yamamoto from controlling successfully.
Yamamoto lands a couple of elbows.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Yamamoto shoots and misses
and fisher decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Yamamoto's guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
fisher trying to control the position from guard on top but Yamamoto is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Yamamoto is looking for a triangle but fisher pushes his legs off easily.
fisher trying to control but Yamamoto is working from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
bobby fisher showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Yamamoto fails with the takedown
and fisher counters by moving into the clinch.
fisher lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Yamamoto tries to score a body lock takedown but fisher shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
fisher manages to pull guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Yamamoto accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Yamamoto throwing strikes but missing.
Yamamoto postures up in fisher's guard and throws a big left but fisher blocks it.
fisher preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
fisher manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Yamamoto manages to get himself to full guard.
Yamamoto trying to keep a closed guard but fisher is proving a slippery customer.
Yamamoto has his foot on fisher's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. fisher works his way back into a safe position though.
Yamamoto 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.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
fisher with a flurry of punches that miss.
That's one minute gone in the round.
fisher throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Yamamoto works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
fisher got a little sloppy there for a moment and Yamamoto has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, fisher has managed to get both his arms back between Yamamoto's legs - danger averted.
fisher trying to control the position from guard on top but Yamamoto is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
fisher got a little sloppy there for a moment and Yamamoto has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, fisher has managed to get both his arms back between Yamamoto's legs - danger averted.
fisher avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Yamamoto trying to strike off his back.
Yamamoto looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Yamamoto keeping moving, preventing fisher from controlling successfully.
fisher landing with the ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
fisher trying to control but Yamamoto is working from the bottom.
Yamamoto looking for a triangle here. fisher is fighting it but it looks tight! Yamamoto pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, fisher is tapping out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:27 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Masahiro Yamamoto!
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energy
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hype
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