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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kim Jong (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Katsuya Yasumi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jong comes to the cage accompanied by Nobody Nobody. Yasumi is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Lunchmoney Lewis-Real Thing. Kim Jong could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Katsuya Yasumi's chin.
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278 lbs
36 - 29 - 0 |
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250 lbs
15 - 8 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Big right hand |
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Good wrestler
Dangerous knees
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
36 - 29 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Kim Jong!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Katsuya Yasumi!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Ian Loll and Alec Ball.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A jab from Jong finds it's way through Yasumi's defenses.
Jong moves into the clinch successfully.
Yasumi is looking for a takedown.
Yasumi managing to block the knees to the body from Jong.
Jong lands a knee to the head.
Yasumi breaks the clinch.
Jong fails with an attempt to clinch.
Yasumi tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Jong closes the distance but Yasumi moves to the side
and Yasumi counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Jong!
Jong is looking for a sweep.
Jong prevents Yasumi from moving into mount.
Jong is letting Yasumi control him for a moment.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jong manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Yasumi with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Jong is trying to get back to full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jong looking for submissions off his back.
Yasumi stalling.
Yasumi moves nicely into side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jong manages to get back to half guard.
Yasumi prevents Jong from improving his position.
Yasumi is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Jong is defending against the submission attempts here by Yasumi.
Jong works his way to full guard. Good work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jong escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Yasumi gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Jong wants to sweep but no luck.
Yasumi is stalling in the full guard.
Jong wants to sweep here but Yasumi controlling him for the moment.
Yasumi looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Yasumi has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Jong is proving hard to escape from.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Yasumi's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Yasumi with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Yasumi wants to control from the top but Jong keeps moving.
Yasumi wants to pass the guard but Jong is keeping the position.
Jong is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Jong missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Jong is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Yasumi is just riding it out for now. Jong eventually gives up the hold.
Yasumi tries to kick Jong off but Jong keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Yasumi trying to control from the bottom.
Jong seems to be working for a kimura but Yasumi defends the submission attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Yasumi is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Jong's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Jong's back!
Yasumi scores with a nice shot to the head of his opponent. Jong is looking for a way out.
Yasumi throwing strikes from the back - he gets a warning from the referee for striking the back of the head but all these shots are hurting Jong!
Yasumi scores with punches from the back.
Yasumi is hanging on to Jong's back as he tries to escape.
Yasumi working for the choke.
Jong tries to escape the position.
Yasumi has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jong is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
I really don't envy Jong right now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Katsuya Yasumi dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Jong closes the distance looking to clinch
and Yasumi counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Yasumi tries to free his leg and advance position but Jong is retaining full guard.
Yasumi with a nice head shot there.
Jong has his foot on Yasumi's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Yasumi works his way back into a safe position though.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Yasumi. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Jong looking for a sweep. Not yet Jong, not yet.
Yasumi has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Jong keeping moving, preventing Yasumi from controlling successfully.
Yasumi's corner is telling him to maintain position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jong looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Jong throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Yasumi escapes and throws Jong's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Yasumi taking a breather here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jong gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Jong looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Yasumi seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Yasumi prevents Jong from improving his position.
Yasumi escapes and gets back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Jong missing with a left hand there. Yasumi was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Yasumi feints the counter takedown.
Jong moves in looking to clinch but Yasumi pushes him off.
Jong wants to clinch
and Yasumi counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Yasumi with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Jong looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Yasumi works his way into side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Yasumi trying to control the action but Jong is working from the bottom.
Yasumi cracks Jong with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Yasumi gets to mount! Jong was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly.
Yasumi tries to control but Jong wriggling away.
Yasumi might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Jong haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Yasumi landing strikes from the mount.
Yasumi lands a big elbow.
Yasumi trying to control but Jong is having none of it.
Yasumi controlling his opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Yasumi raining down hammerfists from mount.
Jong tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Yasumi controlling his opponent.
Yasumi raining down shots from the mount!
Jong is trying desperately to improve position.
Yasumi takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Yasumi is continuing to stall.
Yasumi prevents Jong from getting the reversal.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Jong manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Jong looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Katsuya Yasumi showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Yasumi circles away from the clinch attempt.
Yasumi is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Jong misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Jong misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Jong throws a hook to the side of Yasumi's head but Yasumi sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Yasumi throws out a counter right but Jong avoids it with no problem.
Jong moves in looking to clinch but Yasumi pushes him off.
Jong throws a predictable looking body shot
and Yasumi counters with a massive head kick! KABOOM! Jong is out cold! A devastating KO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:38 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Katsuya Yasumi!
A victorious Katsuya Yasumi thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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hype
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