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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Kenshiro Yamamoto (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Toal Prokopy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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190 lbs
4 - 4 - 0 |
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185 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Kenshiro Yamamoto!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Toal Prokopy!
The judges for this bout are Tatsuya Matsuyama, Shigeki Fujiwara and Taro Takaoka.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Prokopy decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Prokopy seems to be looking for submissions.
Prokopy is looking for a kimura here.
Prokopy trying to control from half guard but Yamamoto is working away.
Yamamoto moves into full guard.
Yamamoto is working an open guard so Prokopy takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Yamamoto drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Yamamoto remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
Yamamoto stands up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yamamoto shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Yamamoto closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Prokopy to the mat! Prokopy manages to get full guard.
Prokopy working a defensive guard here.
Prokopy wants to sweep but no luck.
Prokopy throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Prokopy wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Yamamoto is now in half guard.
Yamamoto is looking for a kimura here.
Prokopy pushes Yamamoto off looking to stand but Yamamoto dives back in and keeps control.
Prokopy looks gassed!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Prokopy moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Prokopy being controlled here, momentarily.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Prokopy looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Yamamoto trying to control but Prokopy is working from the bottom.
Yamamoto stands up over Prokopy, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Yamamoto drops back looking for a leg! Prokopy is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Prokopy manages to kick Yamamoto off! Yamamoto jumps back into Prokopy's guard.
Prokopy is looking for a triangle here but Yamamoto uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Prokopy tries to wriggle free to get back to his feet but he's given up his back! Oops.
Yamamoto keeps control of the position as Prokopy tries to break free.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Yamamoto lands a punch to the side of the head from the back.
Prokopy wants to escape the position.
Yamamoto working for the rear naked choke here. He's got one arm under but Prokopy is defending well. A couple of punches soften him up though and Yamamoto has tightened the hold! This one could be all over! It is! Prokopy taps out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Kenshiro Yamamoto!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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