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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Marquise Sanders (ranked 4219 p4p, 4019 weight class) and Kaoru Hanayama (ranked 443 p4p, 0 weight class). Hanayama is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: I Want To Break Free. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Marquise Sanders!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Kaoru Hanayama!
The judges for this bout are Josh West, Chris Saunders and Paul Gruel.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sanders moves into the clinch.
Sanders escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Hanayama shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Hanayama was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Sanders wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Sanders throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!
Sanders has closed the distance and engaged Hanayama in a clinch.
Sanders's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Sanders has Hanayama up against the cage in a clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hanayama has Sanders pressed against the cage, preventing Sanders from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Sanders has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Sanders is trying to force a seperation but Hanayama has the dominant position.
Sanders is trying to push Hanayama away but Hanayama has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
A frustrated look appears on Sanders's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Sanders escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hanayama shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Sanders's guard.
Hanayama makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Hanayama is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Sanders wants to stand up but Hanayama is controlling him.
Sanders wriggles free and stands up.
Hanayama looks winded!
Sanders gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Sanders manages to break the clinch.
Sanders moves into the clinch successfully.
Sanders wants to break the clinch but can't.
Sanders escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Sanders has managed to clinch.
Sanders breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sanders closes the distance and clinches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sanders's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Hanayama avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Sanders closes the distance and clinches.
Sanders has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Sanders breaks the clinch.
Sanders doesn't manage to clinch there - Hanayama circles away.
Sanders forces Hanayama back against the cage and clinches.
Sanders looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Sanders is trying to push Hanayama away but Hanayama has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Hanayama has Sanders pressed against the cage, preventing Sanders from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Sanders has had enough of the clinch but Hanayama keeps him there for the moment.
Hanayama's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Sanders tries to close the distance and clinch but Hanayama swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Sanders doesn't manage to clinch there - Hanayama circles away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hanayama shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Hanayama showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Sanders is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Hanayama works over Sanders with some ground and pound from guard.
Hanayama won't allow Sanders to get back to his feet.
Hanayama controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Let's hope that Hanayama has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sanders wants to clinch.
Hanayama has managed to clinch.
Sanders breaks the clinch.
Hanayama shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Sanders wants to get back to his feet.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Marquise Sanders dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Hanayama pushes Sanders up against the cage in a clinch.
Sanders breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Sanders has taken the fight to the clinch.
Hanayama is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Sanders has had enough of the clinch but Hanayama keeps him there for the moment.
Sanders's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Sanders is looking to clinch.
Sanders moves into the clinch.
Sanders breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sanders has Hanayama up against the cage in a clinch.
Sanders breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Sanders tries to close the distance and clinch up but Hanayama swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Sanders drives through and clinches with Hanayama against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sanders breaks the clinch.
Sanders wants to clinch up but Hanayama keeps it at a distance.
The fight stays on the outside here - Sanders looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Hanayama shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Sanders wants to get back to his feet.
Hanayama is controlling the pace.
Kaoru Hanayama has got the better of the ground game so far.
Hanayama is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Sanders defends it well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sanders is looking to escape.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hanayama is controlling the pace.
Hanayama has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Hanayama controlling the pace for now.
Hanayama stands up from mount. Strange move.
Sanders tries to clinch but Hanayama moves out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sanders tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Hanayama scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Hanayama takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Sanders manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Hanayama looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Sanders wants to get back to his feet.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Hanayama in particular looking to stall.
Sanders is trying to stand.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hanayama seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Sanders is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Kaoru Hanayama!
Kaoru Hanayama decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
In defeat, Marquise Sanders stepped up to the mic, saying 'i like big booty latinas and ill be back'.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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