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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Brendon Rios (ranked 5277 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kenshi Himura (ranked 5258 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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346 lbs
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300 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Tends to cut |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Brendon Rios!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Kenshi Himura!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Yamamoto, Taro Takaoka and Tatsuya Matsuyama.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rios tries to close the distance and clinch up but Himura swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Rios really is a fat lump.
Himura shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Himura throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Himura not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Himura not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Rios is refusing to be controlled, as Himura sits in half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rios wants to get back to full guard.
Rios might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Himura wants to pass the guard but Rios is defending well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Himura has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Himura thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Himura controlling from mount.
Rios tries to hold on but Himura postures up.
Rios is trying to reverse the position but instead Himura has taken his back - oops!
Himura keeps control of the position as Rios tries to break free.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Himura gets his hands free as Rios looks to control.
Himura missing with punches from the back.
Rios is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
Rios looking to stop the rear naked choke attempt by controlling the hands.
Himura avoiding Rios 's attempts to control his hands.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Himura is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
Rios trying to control but not successfully.
Rios tries to roll but Himura sticks to his back.
Good control from Himura.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Rios looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Himura is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
Himura has good solid back control here.
Himura throwing wild punches that miss their target.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Will Himura go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
Rios wants to control his opponent's hands but Himura gets his hands free.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kenshi Himura dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Rios darts in and clinches Himura up against the cage.
Himura is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Himura pulls guard.
Himura controlling Rios's posture.
Himura had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Rios defends it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rios lands a couple of digs.
Himura is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Himura looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Himura is adopting a defensive guard.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Rios is looking to clinch.
Rios moves into the clinch.
Himura gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Rios regains guard.
Himura has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Himura is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rios looking to hit a scissor sweep but Himura is one step ahead there.
Himura controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Himura wants to get up but he can't break Rios's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Himura won't allow Rios to sweep him here.
Himura is stalling in the full guard.
Himura would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Himura won't allow Rios to sweep him here.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Himura looking to score a takedown here. Rios is defending well but Himura drives through and ends up in Rios's guard.
Himura is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Rios trying to control the position.
Rios doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Rios keeping full guard, as Himura tries to pass.
Himura's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Kenshi Himura has got the better of the ground game so far.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rios tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Himura sitting in guard here, content to control.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Himura throws an elbow that misses. Rios uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Himura's guard. Nice move by Rios!
Himura is adopting a defensive guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Himura wants to sweep here but Rios controlling him for the moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kenshi Himura showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Rios throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Himura's waist but Himura gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Rios off to one side.
Rios tries to clinch but Himura moves out of range.
Himura shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Himura showed some decent athleticism there.
Himura seems to be working for a kimura but Rios defends the submission attempt.
Himura is trying to control the action in half guard but Rios is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Himura sitting and controlling from the half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Rios keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Himura is looking for a kimura here.
Rios is looking for a sweep. Himura is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Himura is controlling the pace.
Rios wants to control but Himura is keeping busy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Himura is controlling the pace.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
The fighters circle, before Himura throws a beautiful high kick that crashes into Rios's neck, sending him stumbling to the floor! Himura lands more strikes and forces a referee stoppage! That one ended in an instant!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:23 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick & Punches). Kenshi Himura!
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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
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