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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Yuichiro Nagashima (ranked 3597 p4p, 5403 weight class) and Attilla Jeffery (ranked 261 p4p, 344 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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175 cm 18 155 1 - 0 - 0 |
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182 cm 19 145 1 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt Solid Muay Thai Good chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt Brawler Solid chin |
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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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Yuichiro Nagashima! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Attilla Jeffery! The judges for this bout are Steve Erwin, John Mangel and Darius Henderson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Jeffery getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Jeffery throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Jeffery looks to land a right hand but Nagashima moved out of range. Jeffery misses with a series of wild punches.
Nagashima is looking to counter the offense by Jeffery and move into the clinch. Nagashima scores to the head and body with a nice combination! Nagashima definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Jeffery throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Nagashima clinches up with Jeffery and pushes him back against the cage. Jeffery blocking some punches.
Nagashima is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Jeffery to keep the fight standing. Nagashima lands a shot to the body. Jeffery is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. A frustrated look appears on Jeffery's face as he tries to break the clinch. Jeffery tries to circle away but Nagashima has him pinned against the cage. Nagashima misses with a punch on the inside.
Nagashima working aggressively here.
A short right from Nagashima on the inside. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Nagashima digs a right hand into Jeffery's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Jeffery's gas tank.
That's one minute gone in the round. Nagashima presses Jeffery against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Nagashima makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Nagashima jumps into guard, dragging Jeffery to the mat.
Nagashima working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Jeffery doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Nagashima is tightening it up a little... Jeffery has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Jeffery reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Jeffery taps out! Nice BJJ there by Nagashima!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Yuichiro Nagashima!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
67% |
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