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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Wai Man Li (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hideki Masada (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Masada is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by "Tokyo Drift (Restage Remix)" by Teriyaki Boyz. The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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153 lbs
21 - 16 - 1 |
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176 cm
29
155 lbs
5 - 10 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
21 - 16 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Wai Man Li!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Hideki Masada!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Sano, Yukihiro Shimada and Sosuke Kotani.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Masada throws a left and a right that both miss
and Li decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Masada's guard.
Masada is looking to stand back up but Li counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Masada.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Masada is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Li scores with a couple of nice shots.
Li slips a nice elbow through Masada's hands, connecting with Masada's forehead.
We've been hearing that Li has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Li looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Masada with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Li winds up and cracks Masada with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Li is working for a kimura but Masada is defending it quite comfortably.
Masada on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Masada is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Li working over Masada with some ground and pound. Masada looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Masada trying to hold on to Li's head to control him but Li postures up.
Li is figuring out what he wants to do next.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Li is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Li lands strikes from half guard.
Li is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Masada is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Wai Man Li!
Wai Man Li decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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