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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Disco Kid (ranked 1205 p4p, 74 weight class) and Santiago Junior (ranked 1007 p4p, 58 weight class). Junior has chosen Been Had as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the ring.
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144 lbs
11 - 5 - 0 |
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149 lbs
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Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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Lethal high kicks
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Disco Kid!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 1, fighting out of London, Santiago Junior!
The judges for this bout are Kenichi Hosakawa, Shigeki Fujiwara and Shirou Masuda.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kid closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Junior is trying to control Kid's posture but Kid avoids it.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Kid grinds an elbow into Junior's temple.
Kid working away.
Kid working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Kid tries to advance to mount but Junior denies him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kid trying to control the position but Junior is working away.
Junior struggling a bit here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kid working the ground and pound.
Junior is trying to control Kid's posture but Kid avoids it.
We've been hearing that Kid has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Kid working the body and head with strikes.
Kid is trying to get an arm triangle but Junior is defending well.
Kid tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Kid has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Junior tries to bench press Kid off him but Kid keeps the position.
Junior is trying to control Kid's posture but Kid avoids it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kid lands some shots froms side control.
Junior trying his best to control but Kid has mounted him.
Junior tries to control Kid's body but Kid pushes him off. Junior squirms to his side and now Kid has his back!
Kid has his opponent trapped and is landing shots. Not a good position for Junior.
Junior is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Junior is in a world of trouble here. He's outmatched on the ground here and he'd better get Kid off his back sharpish unless he wants to be submitted.
Kid is not going to allow Junior to sit and survive in this position.
Kid looking to break Junior's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Junior remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Kid will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
Junior defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Junior is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kid looking for the RNC.
Junior fending off the submission attempt from Kid.
Kid is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Junior is defending well though. Kid let's go of the attempt for now.
Junior trying to control the action but Kid just sinks the hooks in.
Kid looking to soften up his opponent with punches.
Kid is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Junior knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Junior for a finish.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Junior wants to get back to his feet.
Junior really must keep his cool here. He's controlling one of Kid's hands and whilst he does that, he's got a chance of escaping the position.
Kid avoiding Junior 's attempts to control his hands.
Junior is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
Kid not allowing Junior to control his hands.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Kid lands strikes to the head.
Kid is looking for the choke from the back position but Junior is controlling his hands well.
Kid lands a shot to the body.
Kid tightening his grip on Junior, looking for the choke.
Kid is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
Junior tries to roll but Kid sticks to his back.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Kid tightening his grip on Junior, looking for the choke.
Kid goes for a risky armbar from back mount and it's not paid off. Junior escapes and is now in half guard on top.
Kid actively working from the bottom here.
Kid has a hand on Junior's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Junior takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Junior is trying to stand up but he's being controlled by his opponent.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Junior trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Junior is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Junior looking to secure an arm triangle but Kid defends it well.
Kid is trying to escape the mount.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Junior looking to control but Kid is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Junior looking to secure an arm triangle but Kid defends it well.
Junior looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Kid is desperately trying to improve his position but Junior has a good base and remains in mount.
Junior jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Kid manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Junior working away.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Kid sneaks back into half guard.
Kid looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Junior seems to be working for a kimura but Kid defends the submission attempt.
Junior trying to control the action but Kid is working from the bottom.
Junior is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Kid is trying to control but can't.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Disco Kid dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Junior staying out of range there.
Kid takes a kick to the side of the head.
A clash of legs there as Kid blocks the low kick.
Junior throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Kid counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Junior throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Kid counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Kid throws a looping overhand right but Junior ducks down to avoid it.
Junior swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Junior throws an overhand right that lands on Kid's shoulder, as Kid tries to avoid the shot.
Kid has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Good exchange - Kid coming out on top.
Junior swings widly with a right hand
and Kid counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kid throws the left hand but Junior avoids the punch easily.
Junior throws a shot from downtown. Kid moves away and avoids it.
Santiago Junior seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kid uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Junior.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Junior connects with a crisp jab.
Junior misses with an uppercut. Kid saw that one coming.
Junior scores with a shot to the body.
Santiago Junior seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Kid on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Junior misses with a lunging right hand
and Kid connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Kid ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Junior moves away.
Junior uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Kid.
Junior throws a sloppy body shot
and Kid counters with a stiff right hand.
Kid is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Junior can do to turn this around?
Kid walks into a left hand.
Junior closes the distance and clinches.
Junior is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Kid escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Decent striking displayed by Junior there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A jab from Junior does it's job there.
Kid lands with a nice body punch.
Junior jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Kid avoids the body shot from Junior.
Junior cracks the inside of Kid's front leg.
Kid shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Junior defends it nicely.
Kid connects with a body shot that sends Junior's belly button to the back.
Junior looks to land a right hand but Kid moved out of range.
It looked like Kid wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
A jab from Kid misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kid throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Junior fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kid manages to avoid it.
Kid seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Kid changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Junior tries to avoid it but Kid manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Junior to the ground. Junior escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Disco Kid. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Junior swings widly with a right hand
enabling Kid to counter with a crisp jab.
Junior throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Kid counters with a left to the body.
A lazy left from Junior finds it's target.
Junior gets a clinch.
Junior lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Kid backwards.
Junior works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A short left from Junior.
Kid drops down looking for an ankle pick but Junior pulls his leg out and moves away.
Kid takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Junior ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kid misses with a wild body shot.
Kid misses with a wild body shot.
Junior moves out of range as Kid strikes.
Junior misses with an uppercut. Kid saw that one coming.
Junior throws an overhand right that lands on Kid's shoulder, as Kid tries to avoid the shot.
An attempted straight right counter from Kid misses the target.
Kid jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Junior misses with a wild combination.
Kid swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Junior throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Kid sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Junior throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Kid sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Junior listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Junior fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kid manages to avoid it.
Kid swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Junior misses with a head kick.
Kid connects with the punch.
Kid punishes Junior's body with a nice straight punch.
Junior connects with a body shot.
Junior tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
A jab from Junior finds it's way through Kid's defenses.
Kid scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Kid shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Junior is trying to control but can't.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Junior wants to control but Kid passes into side.
Kid landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Junior takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Kid is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Junior has escaped the position, nice work there.
Junior tries to control but Kid manages to take his back.
Kid sinks in the hooks and is looking for the choke. He's got it! Junior taps out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 7:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Disco Kid!
A victorious Disco Kid thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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