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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Atushi Kobata (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Winston Churchill (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Churchill comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Hold it now Hit it--Beastie Boys kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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185 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Atushi Kobata!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Winston Churchill!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, Daniel Bishop and Andrew Berry.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Churchill looks for a takedown but Kobata sprawls well.
Kobata wants to clinch.
Kobata moves in looking to clinch but Churchill pushes him off.
Churchill shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Kobata as he avoids it easily.
Kobata wants to clinch.
Kobata has Churchill up against the ropes in a clinch.
Kobata looking to throw knees to the head but Churchill is blocking nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Churchill with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Churchill using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Kobata has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Kobata prevents Churchill from breaking the clinch.
Kobata lands a nice knee to the body.
Kobata unloads a knee to the mid-section. Churchill lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Churchill looks gassed!
Kobata with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Kobata looking to stall.
Kobata tries to land a knee to the head but Churchill blocks with his arms.
Kobata lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Churchill looking to throw knees to the head but Kobata is blocking nicely.
Churchill misses with an elbow strike.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kobata blocks the elbow strike.
Kobata scores with a knee to the head.
Churchill misses with a knee strike.
Kobata with a knee to the head.
Churchill with a knee to the head.
Churchill is trying to break the clinch but Kobata has him pressed against the ropes.
Churchill lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Kobata misses with a knee strike.
Kobata lands an elbow inside.
Kobata tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Churchill missing with knees to the body.
Churchill makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Churchill scores with a hook to the body.
Churchill lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Kobata backwards.
Kobata prevents a takedown attempt there.
Atushi Kobata has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Winston Churchill.
Churchill avoiding damage as Kobata throws knees to the body.
Churchill has Kobata pressed up against the ropes and is working for takedown. Kobata manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Churchill throws a knee to the head but misses.
Churchill pushes off an throws an elbow but Kobata leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Churchill pulls guard successfully.
Churchill looking to hit a scissor sweep but Kobata is one step ahead there.
Churchill has his foot on Kobata's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Kobata works his way back into a safe position though.
Churchill is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Kobata working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Churchill is looking for a triangle but Kobata pushes his legs off easily.
Churchill keeping moving, preventing Kobata from controlling successfully.
Churchill preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Kobata stands and steps away. Churchill gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Kobata throws a head kick that Churchill semi-blocks.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Kobata.
Churchill fails with the takedown
and Kobata counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Churchill circles away from the clinch attempt.
The fight stays on the outside here - Kobata looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Atushi Kobata seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Churchill darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Churchill works his way into full mount!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kobata defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Churchill.
Kobata is flailing around, obviously not happy about being mounted. Churchill locks hold of one of his arms and spins for an armbar. He's got it! Kobata is forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Winston Churchill!
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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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