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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Ty Angle (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kris Napiera (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ty Angle is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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185 cm
24
167 lbs
9 - 8 - 0 |
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200 cm
25
160 lbs
7 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Solid boxing
KO power |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
9 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Ty Angle! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Kris Napiera! The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Angle shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Napiera manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage. Napiera keeping moving, preventing Angle from controlling successfully. Napiera keeping full guard, as Angle tries to pass. Angle is working hard here to advance position. Napiera looking for a guillotine here but Angle defends easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Angle accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Angle controls from within his opponent's guard. Angle is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
That's one minute gone in the round. Angle loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up. Angle moves in looking to clinch but Napiera pushes him off. Napiera drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Angle is being controlled here. Angle tries to get back to half guard but can't. Angle gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Napiera works his foot free and advances to mount. Napiera tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. Napiera working for a submission but Angle is keeping him at bay. Napiera can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Angle is looking to escape. Angle wants to hold on but Napiera pushes him away.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Angle is wriggling around trying to escape.
Napiera controlling from mount. I looks like Napiera might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
That's four minutes gone in the round. My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Angle bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done! Angle wants to control from the top but Napiera keeps moving. Angle wants to pass the guard but Napiera is keeping the position. Napiera is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Napiera has his hands on Angle's head, controlling the position. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Ty Angle will probably get the nod. That's time! Back to the action!
Angle takes a shot right to the bread basket. Angle tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Napiera swivels and escapes. Angle fails in his attempt to clinch. Angle takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Napiera throws a head kick but Angle moves out of range.
Angle misses with a takedown letting Napiera counter with a right hand. Napiera closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. Napiera has hold of Angle's arm. He's looking for a kimura. Angle seems comfortable defending it but Napiera has shifted his position slighty and is cranking on the arm! Angle is real pain and he's forced to tap out! Angle is disgusted with himself for not defending it better but Napiera couldn't care less - he's delighted!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:37 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Kris Napiera!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
64% |
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