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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Max Pain (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sen Nguyen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pain comes to the cage accompanied by Indestructible. Nguyen comes into a darkened arena with his song building. "House of the Rising Sun" by the Animals kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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200 lbs
7 - 1 - 0 |
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185 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Max Pain!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Sen Nguyen!
The judges for this bout are Hirohito Nitta, Ren Mimura and Yasuomi Hirokawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nguyen changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Pain looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Nguyen wants to control but Pain is keeping him busy.
Pain gets back to half guard.
Pain is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Nguyen's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Nguyen's back!
Nguyen manages to reverse the position and now he's in Pain's guard. Nice work there by Nguyen.
Nguyen's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Pain looking for a guillotine here but Nguyen defends easily.
Nguyen pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Pain is keeping the position for now.
Pain looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Pain keeping moving, preventing Nguyen from controlling successfully.
Nguyen working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nguyen looking to pass the guard.
Nguyen must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Pain is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Nguyen stands up from Pain's guard - Nguyen perhaps looking for a knockout.
Nguyen looks to land a combination but Pain avoids it well.
Max Pain seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nguyen is looking to clinch.
Pain throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Nguyen slips a jab from Pain.
Pain looking to land some kicks to the body here.
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.
Pain throws a big shot that misses.
Nguyen slips under a jab.
The fight stays on the outside here - Nguyen looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Pain is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Nguyen.
Nguyen dodges the punch combination from Pain.
Nguyen closes this distance looking for a takedown but Pain circles away.
Nguyen is looking to clinch but Pain is avoiding it.
Pain stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Nguyen scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pain actively working from the bottom here.
Nguyen is looking to take a break and control but Pain is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Pain is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Well, if Nguyen is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Nguyen works his foot free and advances to mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Nguyen throws some shoulder strikes here and then postures up. Oh, he's gone for an armbar! Pain has his hands clasped together but Nguyen breaks the hold and Pain is forced to tap! This one is aaaaaaaaaaall over! That was lightning fast by Nguyen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:02 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Sen Nguyen!
Sen Nguyen is the new middleweight champion!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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