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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Curtis York (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Charlie Huang (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Huang's choice of entrance music: Click Click Boom. Charlie Huang looks lathargic as he enters the arena. Wake up son, you're about to have a fight!
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177 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
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188 cm
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160 lbs
0 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily |
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BJJ White Belt
Good kicks
Very confident |
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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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Curtis York!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Charlie Huang!
The judges for this bout are Tatsuya Matsuyama, Yasuomi Hirokawa and Kenichi Hosakawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
York clinches with his opponent.
Huang looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
York successfully pulls guard.
York trying to control the position here.
Huang content to stall in guard here.
York really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Huang trying to control but York is working from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
York pulls Huang in close to prevent any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
York has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
York bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Huang's guard.
Huang has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at Cozad MMA Tokyo. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.
York landing some decent shots from guard.
York throws a big right hand that misses.
York makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
York postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
York throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
York is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
York working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
York postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
York is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Huang can do anything to dispel that myth.
York working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Huang's head.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
York is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
York drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and York jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
York keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Huang's head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
York drops back looking for a leg! Huang is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Huang manages to kick York off! York jumps back into Huang's guard.
York working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
York distracts Huang with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
York scoring with some ground and pound.
York lands a couple of digs.
York cracks Huang with a solid left hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
York landing with the ground and pound.
York working some strikes from top position.
Huang wants to improve his position but instead York has moved into half guard.
York lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
York looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
York drops an elbow to the side of Huang's head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Curtis York dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
York clinches.
York is trying to pull guard but Huang has him pressed against the cage.
York goes for a takedown in the clinch but Huang prevents it.
Huang decides to pull guard.
York landing some decent shots from guard.
York works over Huang with some ground and pound from guard.
York has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
York working some strikes from top position.
Huang looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! York has picked Huang up and slammed him! Huang can't keep hold of the triangle and York manages to pass to side control!
Huang is breathing heavily.
York is trying to get an arm triangle but Huang is defending well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
York is working Huang over with some ground and pound from side control.
York working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
York is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Huang is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
York tries for a kimura but Huang is defending well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
York has worked his way into a potential kimura here. Huang is trying to get out of the position but his squirming has just got him deeper into trouble. York yanks on the arm and Huang is forced to tap due to a very painful looking submission! Nice work by York.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:33 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Curtis York!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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FIGHT
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