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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Philippe Mexes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Crow Shadow (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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187 cm
20
205 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
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175 cm
24
200 lbs
2 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Granite chin |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Determined |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light 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, Philippe Mexes! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Crow Shadow! The judges for this bout are Tatsuya Matsuyama, Yuuki Gou and Yukihiro Yamamoto.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Mexes shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Shadow as he avoids it easily. Shadow misses with a jab, cross combination.
Mexes closes the distance and clinches up with Shadow, looking for a takedown. Mexes pushes Shadow against the cage but Shadow circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Mexes closes the distance and clinches up with Shadow, looking for a takedown. Mexes pushes Shadow against the cage but Shadow circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Philippe Mexes. That's going to take a lot out of him. Shadow keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Mexes showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Shadow.
Shadow displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
It looks like Philippe Mexes has been cut. Mexes fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Shadow sprawls well initially but Mexes persists and gets the takedown into half guard. Mexes is looking for a kimura but Shadow is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Mexes to get the leverage. Shadow is looking to improve his position.
Mexes has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Shadow defend it? Mexes steps over the head and cranks it - Shadow is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Mexes!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Philippe Mexes!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
100% |
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