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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Hiro Miyagi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jose Greco (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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186 lbs
18 - 1 - 0 |
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166 cm
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175 lbs
4 - 6 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Counter striker
Very strong |
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Dangerous GnP
Brawler
Knockout power |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
18 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Hiro Miyagi!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Jose Greco!
The judges for this bout are Tatsuya Matsuyama, Yukihiro Yamamoto and Yukihiro Shimada.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Greco changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Miyagi looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Greco is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Miyagi knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Miyagi sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Miyagi missing with punches from the bottom.
Miyagi wants to get back to full guard.
Miyagi gets full guard.
Greco must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Miyagi not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Greco slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Miyagi looking for a sweep. Not yet Miyagi, not yet.
Miyagi keeping moving, preventing Greco from controlling successfully.
Greco pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Miyagi is keeping the position for now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Greco preventing the sweep.
Miyagi looking for subs off his back but Greco has passed one foot through into half guard.
Miyagi tries to get to full guard but Greco has control of the leg.
Greco missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Greco really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Miyagi. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Greco shoots in and drives through. Miyagi sprawls well.
Horrible takedown by Greco or perhaps it was just good defense by Miyagi which made him look bad.
Miyagi shoots in and bounces Greco off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Miyagi trying to control the position from guard on top but Greco is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Miyagi landing with the ground and pound.
Miyagi with a flurry of punches that miss.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Greco is trying to control the position but Miyagi postures up.
Miyagi stops Greco from standing up.
Miyagi working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Miyagi 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.
Greco looks gassed!
Miyagi landing with the ground and pound.
Miyagi is pushing down on Greco's leg trying to pass to half guard. Greco is fighting to maintain full guard but Miyagi has managed to sneak the leg through.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Miyagi seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Miyagi not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Miyagi lands strikes from half guard.
Greco won't allow Miyagi to pass to mount.
Greco looking for submissions off his back.
Miyagi takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Greco is in trouble now - Miyagi has advanced to mount!
Miyagi working the ground and pound effectively.
Miyagi breaks from Greco's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Miyagi looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Miyagi with a couple of short strikes.
Miyagi trying to control but Greco is having none of it.
The referee warns Greco that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Miyagi unloading with bombs!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Miyagi punishing his opponent with strikes.
Greco is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Miyagi is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Greco can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Greco is still in real trouble! Can Miyagi finish him?
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Greco can do anything to dispel that myth.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Miyagi cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Miyagi connects with a bit shot that sees Greco covering up! More strikes from Miyagi and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Miyagi is our winner by TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Hiro Miyagi!
Hiro Miyagi retains his welterweight title!
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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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