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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tony Stark (ranked 325 p4p, 411 weight class) and Lion Tiger (ranked 54 p4p, 70 weight class). Tiger has chosen Alok - Hear Me Tonight as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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191 cm 36 218 31 - 23 - 0 |
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190 cm 34 225 26 - 13 - 0 |
BJJ Red Belt Excellent boxer Very quick |
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BJJ Purple Belt World class boxer Good gas tank |
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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 31 - 23 - 0, fighting out of London, Tony Stark! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 26 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Lion Tiger! The judges for this bout are Shigeki Fujiwara, Tatsuya Matsuyama and Yukihiro Shimada.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Stark tries to score a power double leg takedown but Tiger sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Stark somewhat. A big right from Tiger misses. Stark with a poor takedown and Tiger counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. We've been hearing reports that Stark has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight. Tiger fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Tiger digs a good hook to Stark's body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Stark fails miserably with a takedown attempt. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tony Stark. That's going to take a lot out of him. Tiger stuffs the takedown.
That's one minute gone in the round. Stark with a lazy takedown attempt and Tiger counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Stark decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard. Stark looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Stark looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Stark is looking for a kimura here.
Stark prevents Tiger from improving his position.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Stark looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. Stark seems to be trying to get a kimura but instead Tiger has recovered full guard. Stark stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Tiger swivels though and keeps the full guard. Stark working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Stark trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Stark passes easily into side control. Nice work.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Tiger regains half guard, as Stark was trying to land strikes. Tiger is trying to get back to full guard. Stark is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Tiger doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Stark. Stark working over Tiger with some ground and pound. Tiger looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable. Stark has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Tiger defend it? Stark steps over the head and cranks it - Tiger is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Stark!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Tony Stark!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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30% |
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