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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Jin Kisaragi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Simons III (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kisaragi comes into the arena with Lust SIN blaring out of the sound system. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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25
134 lbs
10 - 7 - 0 |
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172 cm
28
143 lbs
18 - 11 - 1 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Counter striker
Very quick |
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ADCC Champion
Decent boxing
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jin Kisaragi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
18 - 11 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, John Simons III!
The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Emerson Jorge and Edson Gomes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Simons III shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Simons III showed some decent athleticism there.
Kisaragi really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Simons III is looking for a kimura but Kisaragi is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Simons III to get the leverage.
Simons III is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Kisaragi moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Kisaragi keeping moving, preventing Simons III from controlling successfully.
Simons III postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Kisaragi is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Simons III, into his guard.
Kisaragi drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Kisaragi jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Simons III has his foot on Kisaragi's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Kisaragi works his way back into a safe position though.
Simons III looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Kisaragi trying to control the position from guard on top but Simons III is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kisaragi pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Simons III is keeping the position for now.
Kisaragi trying to control but Simons III is working from the bottom.
Kisaragi got a little sloppy there for a moment and Simons III has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Kisaragi has managed to get both his arms back between Simons III's legs - danger averted.
Simons III working for a triangle but Kisaragi defends it easily.
Kisaragi trying to control but Simons III is working from the bottom.
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.
Simons III looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Simons III keeping full guard, as Kisaragi tries to pass.
Kisaragi is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Kisaragi wants to control from the top but Simons III keeps moving.
Simons III controls Kisaragi momentarily but Kisaragi frees himself.
Kisaragi trying to control but Simons III is working from the bottom.
Simons III has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Kisaragi can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Kisaragi is pushing down on Simons III's leg trying to pass to half guard. Simons III is fighting to maintain full guard but Kisaragi has managed to sneak the leg through.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Simons III tries to get to full guard but Kisaragi has control of the leg.
Kisaragi is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Simons III sees it coming and defends easily.
Kisaragi is trying to work for a kimura but Simons III is defending well.
Simons III makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Simons III.
Simons III is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Kisaragi defends well.
Simons III wants to sweep here but Kisaragi controlling him for the moment.
Simons III keeping full guard, as Kisaragi tries to pass.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
That's four 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.
Simons III is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Kisaragi looking to pass the guard.
Kisaragi drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Kisaragi jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Kisaragi is posturing up here but Simons III has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Kisaragi tries to roll out but it's too tight and Kisaragi has to tap! Slick submission there by Simons III!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). John Simons III!
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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
47% |
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