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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ryo Miyaichi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Shane Richards (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Richards has chosen Cry me a river - Michael buble as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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182 lbs
8 - 6 - 0 |
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180 cm
30
180 lbs
12 - 4 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
KO power |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Good kicks
Solid 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
8 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ryo Miyaichi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Shane Richards!
The judges for this bout are John Roberts, David Schapiro and Anthony Taglia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Miyaichi fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Richards blocks a jab.
Miyaichi closes this distance looking for a takedown but Richards circles away.
Richards scores with a kick to the midsection.
Richards is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Miyaichi shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Richards as he jumps to the side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ryo Miyaichi. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jab, jab by Miyaichi - just one landing.
Miyaichi shoots for a takedown but Richards saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Miyaichi fails with the takedown.
Miyaichi dives in and grabs Richards's left leg, looking for a takedown. Richards pushes down on Miyaichi's head and hops out.
Miyaichi closes this distance looking for a takedown but Richards circles away.
Miyaichi circles away from the clinch attempt.
Richards stuffs the takedown attempt from Miyaichi. Miyaichi gets slowly back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Miyaichi fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Miyaichi shoots in but Richards avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Richards tries to close the distance and clinch but Miyaichi swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Miyaichi shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Richards counters with a leg kick.
Miyaichi fails with the takedown.
Richards keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Miyaichi is breathing heavily.
Richards tries to close the distance and clinch but Miyaichi swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Miyaichi fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Miyaichi looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Richards tries to clinch up.
Richards misses the jab.
Miyaichi fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Richards sprawls well initially but Miyaichi persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Richards wants to get back to his feet.
Richards is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Richards is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Miyaichi is trying to control. Richards wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Richards keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Miyaichi drops an elbow to the side of Richards's head.
Richards is trying to stand back up but Miyaichi is controlling him
Miyaichi is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Richards has managed to free his arm - good work.
Miyaichi throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Miyaichi not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Miyaichi throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Richards is trying to stand up here but Miyaichi is controlling him well.
Miyaichi is keen to just control but Richards is a slippery customer.
Richards blocking the ground and pound attempt from Miyaichi.
Richards is looking to escape.
Miyaichi seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Miyaichi thows a huge punch but Richards dodges it nicely.
Richards avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Miyaichi.
Miyaichi winds up and cracks Richards with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Richards is doing well to control the position and prevent Miyaichi from advancing to side control.
Miyaichi missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Richards taking some punishment here, with Miyaichi in his half guard.
Richards keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Ground and pound from Miyaichi.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Miyaichi slips a nice elbow through Richards's hands, connecting with Richards's forehead.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Miyaichi has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Richards defend it? Miyaichi steps over the head and cranks it - Richards is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Miyaichi!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:08 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Ryo Miyaichi!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
44% |
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