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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Konji Yamaski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and larry hella (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Konji Yamaski has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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145 lbs
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153 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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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
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Konji Yamaski!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, larry hella !
The judges for this bout are Yuuki Gou, Shigeki Sano and Tatsuya Matsuyama.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
hella gets caught flat footed, as Yamaski shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
hella is trying to keep Yamaski in close.
hella working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Yamaski doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Yamaski manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
hella looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
hella throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Yamaski distracts hella with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
hella is looking for a triangle but Yamaski pushes his legs off easily.
Yamaski stands up from guard. Let's bang!
That's one minute gone in the round.
hella gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Yamaski counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Yamaski gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, hella regains guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Yamaski is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Yamaski has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Yamaski throwing strikes from guard but hella blocks nicely.
hella keeping moving, preventing Yamaski from controlling successfully.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Yamaski stands and steps away. hella gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Yamaski moves into the clinch successfully.
Yamaski jumps guard.
Yamaski is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst hella is controlling him.
hella throwing strikes but missing.
Yamaski is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Yamaski escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. hella gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Yamaski is breathing heavily.
hella is looking to work some ground and pound but Yamaski has wrist control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
hella is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Yamaski is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Yamaski has escaped and now he's on top!
hella is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
hella has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Yamaski is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for hella .
hella is looking for a sweep.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Yamaski working the ground and pound.
hella is trying to work for a sweep but Yamaski has mounted him!
Yamaski lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Yamaski pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Yamaski scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish hella ?
Yamaski manages to capitalize on a mistake by hella to take his back!
Yamaski is working the ground and pound. Can hella escape?
Yamaski slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Konji Yamaski dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Yamaski moves into the clinch.
Yamaski manages to break the clinch.
Yamaski shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Yamaski was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Yamaski has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of hella 's face.
hella is looking to get to half guard.
hella wants to control but Yamaski is having none of it.
Yamaski is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Yamaski trying to control but hella is having none of it.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yamaski in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
The referee warns hella that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
hella blocking the ground and pound.
hella tries to hold on but Yamaski pushes him away.
Yamaski gets to his feet and calls his opponent to stand. Here come the fireworks!
hella has his takedown stuffed
and Yamaski counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
hella is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Yamaski rolls with it to try and escape but hella cranks on the arm and Yamaski is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:22 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). larry hella !
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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