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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sanjuro Kuwabatake (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and rich franklin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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199 cm
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225 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
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187 cm
25
215 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Sanjuro Kuwabatake! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, rich franklin! The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! franklin looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. franklin walks into a straight right hand from Kuwabatake. A punch combination from Kuwabatake misses. Kuwabatake with a body punch. A glancing blow. No luck for franklin with that takedown attempt. franklin looks gassed! Kuwabatake scores with a head kick.
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! franklin pulls out of a head kick attempt.
franklin tries to close the distance and clinch but Kuwabatake swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Nice shot lands for Kuwabatake. Sanjuro Kuwabatake seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. franklin shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Sanjuro Kuwabatake has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of rich franklin. franklin takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Kuwabatake uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Kuwabatake throws a head kick that lands with a deafening thwack! The crowd roars as franklin stumbles backwards and falls to the mat. Kuwabatake follows into mount!
franklin is rocked! Kuwabatake is controlling this nicely and is looking to make no mistakes. franklin is trying to wiggle out of this horrible position. franklin flips to his side and attempts to get a leg in for half guard. Kuwabatake anticipates the leg and manages to get behind franklin and secures both hooks! This could be bad! Kuwabatake slips an arm under franklin chin and tries to position for a rear naked choke. Kuwabatake has worked the choke in now and it looks tight. Kuwabatake is squeezing on franklin like an anaconda would it's prey. franklin fails to tap and has fallen unconscious! We've got ourselves a winner by way of a rear naked choke!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Sanjuro Kuwabatake!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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