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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Ryan Rafferty (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and ninja yoshida (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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170 cm
22
165 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
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179 cm
19
160 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Good chin |
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BJJ White Belt
Good kicks
Tends to cut |
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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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Ryan Rafferty! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, ninja yoshida! The judges for this bout are Yuuki Gou, Yukihiro Shimada and Shigeki Fujiwara.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! A jab from Rafferty misses. Rafferty throws an uppercut from half a mile away. yoshida sees it coming and avoids it easily. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Rafferty, as that shot connected.
It looks like ninja yoshida has been cut. yoshida fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Rafferty avoids it really well and circles away. A telegraphed right hand from Rafferty misses the target. Rafferty misses with a wild body shot. Rafferty throws a shot from downtown. yoshida moves away and avoids it. yoshida looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Rafferty is fending him off so far but yoshida persists. Nope, Rafferty circles away and we're back to standing. yoshida misses with a takedown attempt - Rafferty sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Ryan Rafferty has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of ninja yoshida. yoshida takes a body punch but keeps moving. Ryan Rafferty seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. yoshida avoids the body shot from Rafferty.
A decent looking cross lands there for Rafferty. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! yoshida uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Rafferty. yoshida throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Rafferty's waist but Rafferty gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing yoshida off to one side. yoshida misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
That's one minute gone in the round. Rafferty connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Ryan Rafferty is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. yoshida uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Rafferty. yoshida shoots in and drives through. Rafferty sprawls well. yoshida looks gassed! Rafferty fakes high and swings low for a body shot but yoshida manages to avoid it. A big left from Rafferty misses. A telegraphed takedown attempt from yoshida is defended easily by Rafferty. Rafferty misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from yoshida.
yoshida shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. yoshida has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Rafferty finds it's way round the side to connect with yoshida's head. Rafferty swats away the attempt to clinch by yoshida. Rafferty throws a half hearted mid kick. Rafferty throws a shot from downtown. yoshida moves away and avoids it.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Rafferty fakes a right and follows up with a big left that drops yoshida to one knee - oooooh, he's wobbly! yoshida looks to clinch but Rafferty throws him off and pummels him into the canvas! yoshida taps out under the strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:08 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Ryan Rafferty!
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G |
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B |
G |
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G |
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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
60% |
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