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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Garret Tillman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Takanori Gomi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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214 lbs
1 - 4 - 0 |
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205 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Counter fighter
Very confident |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Garret Tillman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Takanori Gomi!
The judges for this bout are Tatsuya Matsuyama, Shigeki Sano and Yukihiro Yamamoto.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tillman closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Gomi is looking to reverse the position.
Gomi gets back to half guard.
Tillman really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Gomi looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Tillman seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Gomi actively working from the bottom here.
Gomi looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Gomi looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gomi actively working from the bottom here.
Gomi looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gomi looking for submissions off his back.
Tillman is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Gomi looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Gomi looking to force a kimura from the bottom here. He's concentrating on that move too much though and Tillman pushes past his half guard into mount!
Gomi looks winded!
Gomi defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Tillman.
Tillman prevents Gomi from getting the reversal.
Tillman lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Gomi hang on?
Gomi working to try and regain half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Tillman is working for a guillotine from mount but Gomi frees his head quite easily.
Gomi is looking to improve his position but Tillman isn't that keen on the idea.
Gomi regains half guard.
Tillman scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Tillman drops an elbow to the side of Gomi's head.
Gomi is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Tillman pulls his head out easily.
Gomi is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Tillman pulls his head out easily.
Gomi looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tillman wants to work for an arm triangle but Gomi is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Tillman is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Gomi looking for submissions off his back.
Gomi regains full guard. Nicely done.
Tillman is in close to Gomi's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Gomi is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Tillman is aware though and is defending well.
Tillman with a nice head shot there.
Tillman is looking to stand up but Gomi won't let him.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tillman scoring with punches to the head and body.
Gomi is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Tillman has his hands clasped together but Gomi extends and breaks Tillman's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Gomi.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Takanori Gomi!
Our winner, Takanori Gomi, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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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
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