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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Claes Fleming (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ian McPherson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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185 lbs
5 - 0 - 0 |
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182 cm
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195 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
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Good wrestler
Decent boxing
Good gas tank |
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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Claes Fleming!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Ian McPherson!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Yamamoto, Yuuki Gou and Ren Mimura.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McPherson checks a low kick from Fleming.
McPherson closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Fleming to the mat! Fleming manages to get full guard.
McPherson stands up over Fleming, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Fleming looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
McPherson with a flurry of punches that miss.
Fleming wants to stand but McPherson is controlling the position.
McPherson with a flurry of punches that miss.
McPherson lands a couple of digs.
McPherson drops back looking for a leg! Fleming is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Fleming manages to kick McPherson off! McPherson jumps back into Fleming's guard.
Fleming is looking to stand up but McPherson isn't so interested in that idea.
McPherson wants to control from the top but Fleming keeps moving.
McPherson missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
McPherson throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
McPherson works a leg free and moves into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McPherson thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Fleming's head.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. McPherson connects with a nice short shot to Fleming's temple.
McPherson missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
McPherson sitting and controlling from the half guard.
McPherson moves nicely into side control.
Fleming knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for McPherson on the ground.
Fleming is not content to let McPherson control the position.
McPherson has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Fleming is trying to control McPherson's posture but McPherson avoids it.
McPherson trying to control the action but Fleming is working from the bottom.
Fleming gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
McPherson scores with a couple of good head shots there.
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.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McPherson connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
McPherson lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
A nice elbow there by McPherson.
McPherson scoring with strikes but Fleming is staying in there.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Fleming is trying desperately to improve position.
McPherson jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Fleming manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Fleming is looking to reverse the position.
McPherson wants to lay and pray for a moment but Fleming keeps working.
McPherson lands a decent elbow from side control.
Fleming wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Fleming is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
McPherson tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
McPherson grinds an elbow into Fleming's temple.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fleming gets back to half guard.
McPherson slips a nice elbow through Fleming's hands, connecting with Fleming's forehead.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Fleming wants to improve his position but McPherson is controlling well.
Fleming actively working from the bottom here.
Fleming is breathing heavily.
Fleming is looking to escape.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. McPherson lands a nice short elbow.
McPherson working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Fleming wants to get back to his feet.
Fleming tries to get to full guard but McPherson has control of the leg.
McPherson working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McPherson in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Fleming tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from McPherson!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Ian McPherson!
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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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