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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Rikuto Ryuunosuke (ranked 1342 p4p, 160 weight class) and Reece HC (ranked 2846 p4p, 289 weight class). Ryuunosuke comes to the cage accompanied by You Wa Shock. Rikuto Ryuunosuke has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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154 lbs
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178 cm
25
130 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
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Decent wrestler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Rikuto Ryuunosuke!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Reece HC!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Aafke Stam and Daniel Blasius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The fight stays on the outside here - HC looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
HC gets tackled into the cage by Ryuunosuke. Ryuunosuke maintains the clinch.
Ryuunosuke fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Ryuunosuke jumps guard but HC stands there with Ryuunosuke around his waist. Ryuunosuke gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Ryuunosuke tries to pull guard but HC won't allow it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rikuto Ryuunosuke. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ryuunosuke is trying to pull guard but HC has him pressed against the cage.
HC is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Ryuunosuke tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Ryuunosuke jumps guard but HC stands there with Ryuunosuke around his waist. Ryuunosuke gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Ryuunosuke jumps guard but HC turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ryuunosuke is looking to take this one to the mat.
Ryuunosuke tries to pull guard but HC won't allow it.
I was talking to Ryuunosuke's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Ryuunosuke is trying to pull guard but HC has him pressed against the cage.
Ryuunosuke jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as HC walks away with a smile on his face. Ryuunosuke gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Some wild striking there from HC.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ryuunosuke circles away from the clinch attempt.
As HC tries to get set, Ryuunosuke tries to push him back and clinch up but HC manages to avoid the attempt.
Ryuunosuke fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with HC, pushing him back against the cage.
Ryuunosuke is trying to pull guard but HC turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Ryuunosuke tries to pull guard but HC holds him up against the cage and eventually Ryuunosuke drops back down to his feet.
Stalling in the clinch from HC.
Ryuunosuke tries to pull guard but HC won't allow it.
Ryuunosuke is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables HC to keep the fight standing.
Ryuunosuke jumps guard but HC stands there with Ryuunosuke around his waist. Ryuunosuke gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
HC throws a head punch that misses.
Ryuunosuke tries to pull guard but HC won't allow it.
HC avoiding damage.
HC doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
HC tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ryuunosuke is trying to pull guard but HC turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Ryuunosuke jumps guard but HC stands there with Ryuunosuke around his waist. Ryuunosuke gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Ryuunosuke tries to pull guard but HC holds him up against the cage and eventually Ryuunosuke drops back down to his feet.
Ryuunosuke fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Ryuunosuke tries to pull guard but HC holds him up against the cage and eventually Ryuunosuke drops back down to his feet.
Ryuunosuke is trying to pull guard but HC has him pressed against the cage.
HC controlling the action here for a moment.
Ryuunosuke is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables HC to keep the fight standing.
Ryuunosuke fails to pull the fight into his guard.
HC is struggling to control the position.
Ryuunosuke jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as HC walks away with a smile on his face. Ryuunosuke gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ryuunosuke moves into the clinch successfully.
Ryuunosuke jumps into guard, dragging HC to the mat.
Ryuunosuke had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. HC defends it easily.
Ryuunosuke keeping moving, preventing HC from controlling successfully.
Ryuunosuke is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. HC is aware though and is defending well.
Ryuunosuke working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. HC doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. HC manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
HC must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Ryuunosuke is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
HC working some strikes from top position.
HC postures up in Ryuunosuke's guard and throws a big left but Ryuunosuke blocks it.
HC lands a couple of digs.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ryuunosuke has his foot on HC's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. HC works his way back into a safe position though.
Ryuunosuke is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Ryuunosuke avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
HC works over Ryuunosuke with some ground and pound from guard.
HC postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
HC throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ryuunosuke is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. HC is aware though and is defending well.
HC trying to control but Ryuunosuke is working from the bottom.
HC distracts Ryuunosuke with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
HC really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Ryuunosuke. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ryuunosuke looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
HC chips away with some ground and pound.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
HC scoring with some ground and pound.
HC wants to control from the top but Ryuunosuke keeps moving.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Reece HC will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Ryuunosuke fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with HC, pushing him back against the cage.
Ryuunosuke is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables HC to keep the fight standing.
Ryuunosuke decides to pull guard.
Ryuunosuke is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! HC has his hands clasped together but Ryuunosuke extends and breaks HC's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Ryuunosuke.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:32 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Rikuto Ryuunosuke!
An out of breath Rikuto Ryuunosuke thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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RATING
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