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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rayan Brandt (ranked 2555 p4p, 2184 weight class) and Yuujiro Hanma (ranked 339 p4p, 299 weight class). Yuujiro Hanma has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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195 cm 22 205 6 - 1 - 0 |
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189 cm 19 220 3 - 0 - 0 |
Good wrestling Excellent MT Cardio machine |
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Good wrestler Decent boxing 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 6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Rayan Brandt! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Yuujiro Hanma! The judges for this bout are Aleksei Zolotukhin, Ivan Kurochkin and Illya Tyunina.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Brandt bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control. You can see the frustration on Hanma's face, being in this tough position on the bottom. Hanma tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Brandt wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. Hanma wants to control but Brandt postures up. Brandt is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Hanma knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. Hanma tries to buck Brandt off but Brandt is having none of it. Brandt throwing shots but missing, from side control. Hanma takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better. Brandt has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission. Hanma is looking for a sweep. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Brandt trying to control the position but Hanma is working away. Hanma is trying to improve his position. Brandt advances nicely into full mount. Brandt definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Hanma is looking to improve his position but Brandt isn't that keen on the idea.
That's one minute gone in the round. Brandt landing strikes from the mount and Hanma is in trouble! Brandt lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Brandt has isolated one of Hanma's arms. Hanma looking to fight him off but Brandt twists into an armbar. It's tight... Will he tap?? YES, he's tapped! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Rayan Brandt! Rayan Brandt 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.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
64% |
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