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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between ra gg (ranked 4518 p4p, 4516 weight class) and Ack Rack (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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185 cm 25 181 1 - 0 - 0 |
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186 cm 25 180 1 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt Counter fighter Good chin |
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Decent wrestler Basic striking Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, ra gg! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Ack Rack! The judges for this bout are Shirou Masuda, Tatsuya Matsuyama and Yukihiro Shimada.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Rack with a lazy takedown attempt enabling gg to counter with a crisp jab. Rack misses with a takedown attempt - gg sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. gg appears to be looking for a big counter. Rack closes the distance looking to clinch and gg counters with a lovely straight right hand! Rack shoots in for a double leg but gg sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. gg feinted with a counter takedown. ra gg has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ack Rack. Rack fails with a takedown attempt from distance. gg throws a big counter combination but Rack scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. gg stuffs the takedown attempt from Rack. Rack gets slowly back to his feet. gg swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Rack tries for a takedown but gg circles away easily and gg counters with a lovely shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round. Excellent takedown into side control there by Rack. gg tries to wriggle free to get back to his feet but he's given up his back! Oops. Rack is hanging on to gg's back as he tries to escape.
Rack punishes gg with strikes from the back mount. Rack scores with some strikes to the side of the head there. Good, points scoring shots.
gg is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet. Rack lands an elbow to the side of the head. Rack is throwing punches to the body, looking to soften gg up.
This has been an exciting period of action! Rack 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 gg!
That's two minutes gone in the round. gg covers up after that shot from Rack.
Rack lands with a nice looking elbow that stuns gg.
gg is trying to break free.
gg trying to control the position but Rack manages to sink in the hooks. gg is trying to get back to his feet. He's worked up on to his knees and now he's on his feet with his head on the canvas, trying to shake Rack off. It looks like it's working - Rack slides off, much to his dismay, and we're back to standing! gg displaying calm under pressure there. Rack fails with a takedown attempt. Rack tries to clinch but fails miserably and gg counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. gg keeps the fight on the outside. Rack shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says gg as he avoids it easily. It looked like gg wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Rack looks to clinch and gg counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Rack dives in and grabs gg's left leg, looking for a takedown. gg pushes down on Rack's head and hops out. gg half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range. Rack uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before gg has time to react. Rack tries to clinch up letting gg counter with a right hand. gg gets caught flat footed, as Rack shoots in with a quick takedown into guard. Rack landing some decent shots from guard. Rack postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Rack throws a big elbow that misses. gg is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Rack lands a couple of digs. gg is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. gg keeping moving, preventing Rack from controlling successfully. Rack working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. gg working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Rack doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but gg is tightening it up a little... Rack has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Rack reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Rack taps out! Nice BJJ there by gg!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). ra gg!
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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
44% |
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