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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Kody Harbrant (ranked 2056 p4p, 2897 weight class) and Miyamoto Musashi (ranked 207 p4p, 288 weight class). The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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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 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Kody Harbrant!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Miyamoto Musashi!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Jack Bonds and Percy O'Donnell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Musashi checks a leg kick.
Musashi is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Harbrant throws a hook but Musashi avoids it easily.
Musashi moves out of range of the strikes.
We've been hearing reports that Harbrant has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Musashi throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Musashi misses with a two punch combination.
Harbrant swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Musashi pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Harbrant back to the cage. Musashi follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
It looks like Kody Harbrant has been cut.
Harbrant throws a low kick but it's checked well by Musashi.
Harbrant misses with an uppercut.
Musashi throws a right hand that Harbrant ducks under and follows up with a left that Harbrant also avoids with ease.
Harbrant ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Musashi moves away.
Musashi lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Musashi slips under a jab from Harbrant.
Musashi moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Harbrant is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Musashi ducks under a wild hook from Harbrant.
The fighters circling - Harbrant throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Harbrant instigates a clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Musashi breaks from the clinch.
Harbrant has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Oh Harbrant is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Harbrant throws a hook but Musashi avoids it easily.
Harbrant seems to have got his legs back now.
Musashi throws a right and a left that both miss.
Musashi ducks right into an uppercut from Harbrant.
Musashi throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Harbrant throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Musashi fails to land with a series of punches.
Harbrant misses the shot to the body.
Harbrant wants to clinch up but Musashi keeps it at a distance.
Musashi works over Harbrant's head and body with a nice combination.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Harbrant shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Musashi eats them both and turns towards Harbrant to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
It looks like Miyamoto Musashi has been cut.
Harbrant throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Musashi sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Musashi is looking for the big counter here.
Musashi misses with a few strikes there.
Harbrant shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Musashi as he jumps to the side.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Harbrant throws a nice looking combination but Musashi bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Musashi throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Kody Harbrant's cut is getting worse.
Harbrant showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Musashi.
Harbrant avoids a punch combination nicely.
Miyamoto Musashi is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Harbrant throws a jab when Musashi was well out of range.
Oooh a lovely combination from Musashi sends Harbrant down but not out. Musashi dives into side control looking to finish.
Harbrant is looking for a sweep.
You can see the frustration on Harbrant's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Harbrant gets back to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Harbrant tries to roll over but Musashi keeps him under control.
Harbrant moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Harbrant pushes a forearm under Musashi's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Musashi is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Kody Harbrant!
Miyamoto Musashi spoke after the fight, saying 'Back to the gym.'.
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hype
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