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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Naoki Fujii (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Yoshido Yamaha (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Yamaha comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Teriyaki boyz - fast and furious kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Naoki Fujii has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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167 lbs
3 - 1 - 1 |
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160 lbs
4 - 4 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Counter striker
Granite chin |
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, Naoki Fujii!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Yoshido Yamaha!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Sano, Ren Mimura and Tatsuya Matsuyama.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Yamaha looks to land a combination but Fujii avoids it well.
Yamaha lunges at Fujii with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Fujii's hand.
Yamaha stuffs the takedown.
Fujii moves into range and connects with a jab.
Yamaha misses with a body shot.
Fujii shoots in for a takedown but Yamaha shows good takedown defense.
Fujii staying out of range there.
A punch combination from Yamaha misses.
Yamaha jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Fujii gets a takedown into half guard.
Fujii is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Fujii stops Yamaha from getting back to his feet.
Fujii is working for a kimura but Yamaha is defending it quite comfortably.
Yamaha tries to kick Fujii off but Fujii keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fujii is keen to just control but Yamaha is a slippery customer.
Yamaha tries to kick Fujii off but Fujii keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Fujii frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Fujii is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Yamaha has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Fujii will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Yamaha is looking to get to half guard.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Yamaha is trying to stand up.
Fujii wants to control the pace but Yamaha is squirming around nicely.
Fujii in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
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.
Yamaha has given up his back - I don’t know if this is a deliberate ploy to try and escape or if he is just struggling down there.
Fujii tries to get the hooks in deep but Yamaha pushed the leg off.
Yamaha is trying to get back to his feet but Fujii has full control of the position and if anything, Yamaha has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Yamaha looks gassed!
Yamaha is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Yamaha is trying to stand back up.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Fujii working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
Fujii has the hooks in and he's looking for a rear naked choke here. Yamaha is defending well but eventually Fujii manages to get an arm under the chin and he's locked on the RNC! Yamaha has no choice but to tap now! He does! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:01 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Naoki Fujii!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
59% |
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