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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ruffuss Passat (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hayato Kitaoka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Passat kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genuis that is looser by Beck. This should be a great matchup!
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189 cm
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168 lbs
0 - 5 - 0 |
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182 cm
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170 lbs
1 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Ruffuss Passat! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Hayato Kitaoka! The judges for this bout are Taro Takaoka, Shirou Masuda and Yukihiro Yamamoto.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Kitaoka attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. The fight stays on the outside here - Kitaoka looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Passat plants his feet and lands a nice head kick! Passat tries to clinch but fails miserably letting Kitaoka counter with a right hand. Passat misses the shot to the body. Passat throws a combination that misses and Kitaoka counters by moving into the clinch. Kitaoka tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Kitaoka is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Passat pulls him back up using the underhooks. Passat lands a takedown into guard.
Kitaoka is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. Kitaoka looks gassed! Passat wants to control from the top but Kitaoka keeps moving. Passat working some strikes from top position. Passat advances to half guard. Passat is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. Passat is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
That's one minute gone in the round. Passat winds up and cracks Kitaoka with a swinging punch to the side of the head. Kitaoka tries to roll over but Passat keeps him under control. Passat throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Passat is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Kitaoka doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Passat. Passat is just content to waste time from the top position. Kitaoka takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard. Passat with a flurry of punches that miss. Passat is pushing down on Kitaoka's leg trying to pass to half guard. Kitaoka is fighting to maintain full guard but Passat has managed to sneak the leg through. Passat is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Kitaoka is just riding it out for now. Passat eventually gives up the hold. Passat thows a huge punch but Kitaoka dodges it nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Passat trying to pass the guard but Kitaoka defending well. Passat is taking a breather. Kitaoka says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something. Passat working the head and body with strikes. Kitaoka avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Passat. Passat has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission. Kitaoka is refusing to be controlled, as Passat sits in half guard. The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Passat takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists. Passat working the head and body with strikes. Passat throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Kitaoka is refusing to be controlled, as Passat sits in half guard. Kitaoka moves into full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Passat in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Kitaoka trying to keep a closed guard but Passat is proving a slippery customer.
Passat stops Kitaoka from standing up. Passat tries to stand but Kitaoka is controlling from the bottom. Passat in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground. Danga de danga de dang - Kitaoka scores with a four punch combination! Passat moves in looking to clinch but Kitaoka pushes him off. Kitaoka looks to throw the jab but Passat is out of range. Kitaoka lands a right hook to the body.
Passat scores with a jab. Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Passat!
It looks like Hayato Kitaoka has been cut. Passat misses with a few strikes there.
Passat bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Passat drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Passat wants to pass the guard but Kitaoka is keeping the position. Kitaoka 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.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Passat slips nicely into half guard. Passat thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Kitaoka is trying to control but can't.
Kitaoka makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Kitaoka. Passat really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Passat stopping the sweep attempt from Kitaoka. Passat trying to control the position from guard on top but Kitaoka is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Passat is looking to work some ground and pound but Kitaoka has wrist control. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Kitaoka throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land. Kitaoka is pulling down on Passat's head. It's preventing any offense from Passat, at least for the moment. Passat is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ruffuss Passat dominated that round. The cut man is working on Hayato Kitaoka's cut. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Passat throws a nice looking combination but Kitaoka bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Passat pivots, looking for a leg kick but Kitaoka is out of range and Passat settles back down. Passat instigates a clinch. Kitaoka drops down looking for an ankle pick but Passat pulls his leg out and moves away.
Passat tries to bum rush Kitaoka with a series of wild strikes but Kitaoka uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Passat scores with a decent looking hook. Passat scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice. Passat tries for a kimura but Kitaoka is defending well. Kitaoka has control of an arm but Passat manages to advance to Passat's back! Passat is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Kitaoka has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here. Passat has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Kitaoka has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
That's one minute gone in the round. Passat has got his arm under Kitaoka's chin working for the choke… has he got it? It looks pretty tight! Oh! Kitaoka has spun round into Passat's guard beautifully! Well done that man!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Kitaoka is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. Passat throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Passat striking off his back but it's not causing Kitaoka any problems. Passat looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Passat striking off his back but it's not causing Kitaoka any problems. Kitaoka takes a decent strike to the side of the head. Passat looking to hit a scissor sweep but Kitaoka is one step ahead there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground. Passat looks to land a combination but Kitaoka avoids it well. Passat connects with a crisp jab. Passat misses with a combination
and Kitaoka counters with a single leg into guard. Passat didn't expect that.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Passat is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a tringle but Kitaoka frees his head nicely. Oh but Passat has switched to an armbar! Kitaoka is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:20 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Ruffuss Passat!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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