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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Connor Rostowski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tekito Tumoko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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139 lbs
4 - 3 - 0 |
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130 lbs
2 - 22 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Granite chin |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed |
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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
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Connor Rostowski!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 22 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Tekito Tumoko!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Fujiwara, Tatsuya Matsuyama and Ren Mimura.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tumoko tries to close the distance and clinch up but Rostowski swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Tumoko tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Rostowski manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Rostowski dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Rostowski throws a looping overhand right but Tumoko ducks down to avoid it.
Rostowski cracks Tumoko with a good jab.
Rostowski throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Tumoko was covering up waiting for the punch and Rostowski finishes the takedown easily into guard.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Rostowski postures up in Tumoko's guard and throws a big left but Tumoko blocks it.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Rostowski accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Rostowski might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Rostowski pushing down on Tumoko's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Tumoko is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Well, if Rostowski is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rostowski wants to pass to mount but Tumoko is defending the position.
Rostowski is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Rostowski is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Rostowski thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Tumoko's head.
Rostowski missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Rostowski missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rostowski lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Tumoko really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Rostowski. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Rostowski thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Tumoko's head.
Rostowski works his foot free and advances to mount.
Rostowski looking to isolate an arm here. Tumoko doesn't see it coming and as Rostowski extends the arm, he's forced to tap out! Nice submission by Rostowski!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Connor Rostowski!
Connor Rostowski seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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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
31% |
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