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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Max Huerta (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Noboru Kobayashi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Max Huerta looks tired to me. Hopefully he has got enough gas left in the tank to put in a good performance.
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270 lbs
9 - 12 - 0 |
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209 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Good knees
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Powerful takedowns
Decent boxing
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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
9 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Max Huerta!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Noboru Kobayashi!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Alan Glass and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kobayashi misses with a combination
and Huerta counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Kobayashi gets tackled into the cage by Huerta. Huerta maintains the clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Huerta.
Kobayashi drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Huerta gets the underhooks and prevents it.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kobayashi.
Huerta throws a head punch that misses.
Huerta lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Huerta tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Kobayashi managing to block the knees to the body from Huerta.
Huerta misses with a punch on the inside.
Kobayashi is trying to break free.
Huerta is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Kobayashi is defending well for now.
Kobayashi throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Kobayashi throws a head punch that misses.
Kobayashi tries to throw a body punch but Huerta avoids it by throwing Kobayashi back against the cage.
A body shot lands from Huerta.
Kobayashi is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Huerta is leaning against Kobayashi and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Huerta is pressed up against the cage. Kobayashi has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Huerta down to the mat. Huerta avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Max Huerta has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Noboru Kobayashi.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kobayashi throws a lazy uppercut
and Huerta counters with a two punch combo.
Noboru Kobayashi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Huerta scores with a three punch combo!
Kobayashi tries for a takedown but Huerta circles away easily
and Huerta counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Max Huerta is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Kobayashi tries for a takedown but Huerta circles away easily
and Huerta counters with a two punch combo.
Kobayashi misses with a combination
and Huerta counters with an inside leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kobayashi shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Huerta counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Huerta throws a lazy head kick
and Kobayashi counters with a left and a right that stings Huerta.
Kobayashi doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Huerta counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Huerta lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Kobayashi backwards.
Huerta tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Huerta is breathing heavily.
Kobayashi's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Huerta on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Kobayashi blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Huerta misses with an elbow strike.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Huerta misses with an elbow over the top.
A left hand lands to the body for Huerta.
Huerta throws a head punch that misses.
Huerta misses with a hook from the clinch.
Huerta digs a right hand into Kobayashi's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Kobayashi's gas tank.
Huerta tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Huerta with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Kobayashi tries to circle away but Huerta has him pinned against the cage.
Kobayashi tries to score a body lock takedown but Huerta shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Kobayashi wants to break free but Huerta has control.
Kobayashi has Huerta pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Huerta manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Kobayashi has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Huerta avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Kobayashi blocks an elbow strike.
Huerta using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Kobayashi looking for a takedown.
Kobayashi can't break the clinch.
Huerta missing with knees to the body.
Huerta prevents a takedown attempt there.
Kobayashi pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Kobayashi looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kobayashi wants to take a breather but Huerta is having none of it.
Huerta is trying to stand up here but Kobayashi is controlling him well.
Kobayashi maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Huerta could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Kobayashi has cracked it and Huerta is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Kobayashi!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Noboru Kobayashi!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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