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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Yoshihro Akiyama (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chris Booger (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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195 lbs
5 - 2 - 0 |
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185 lbs
5 - 1 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Counter striker
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BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
Solid chin |
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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
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Yoshihro Akiyama!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Chris Booger!
The judges for this bout are Tatsuya Matsuyama, Shigeki Fujiwara and Shirou Masuda.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Booger dives in and grabs Akiyama's left leg, looking for a takedown. Akiyama pushes down on Booger's head and hops out.
Booger tries a head kick but it misses.
Booger throws a sloppy head kick and Akiyama moves out of range easily.
Booger gets a takedown into half guard.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Booger seems to be looking for submissions.
Booger is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Akiyama is just riding it out for now. Booger eventually gives up the hold.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Booger moves nicely into side control.
Akiyama tries to improve position but can't.
Booger misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Booger swings around for an armbar but Akiyama sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Booger's guard.
Booger is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Booger looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Akiyama throwing strikes but missing.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Akiyama doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Booger counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Booger prevents Akiyama from improving his position.
Booger is looking for a kimura here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Booger is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Akiyama defends it well.
Booger wants to free his trapped foot but Akiyama is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Booger is looking to pass to full mount but he's left his head exposed in the process. Akiyama has locked up a guillotine and regained full guard. He's really cranking on it - this could be the end! Is it? Is it? No... YES! YES! He's tapped! I didn't think he was going to get it there for a minute but he did! Well done Akiyama! He waited for his chance and took it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:01 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Yoshihro Akiyama!
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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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