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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Maksim Yergov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hanibal Kane (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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185 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
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BJJ White Belt
Counter striker
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Maksim Yergov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Hanibal Kane!
The judges for this bout are Yuuki Gou, Shirou Masuda and Sosuke Kotani.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Yergov darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Yergov is looking for a kimura but Kane is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Yergov to get the leverage.
Yergov is looking for a kimura here.
Kane is looking to get back to full guard here but Yergov has managed to pass to side control instead.
Kane squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
Kane tries to reverse the position but Yergov maintains control.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Kane can do anything to dispel that myth.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yergov controlling from mount.
Yergov goes for an armbar but Kane turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Kane.
Kane missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Yergov controlling Kane's posture.
Yergov lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Kane!
Yergov takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Yergov has hold of Kane's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Kane manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Kane is trying desperately to improve position.
Yergov looking to control but Kane is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Yergov has control of Kane's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Kane regains control of the situation pretty easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kane working to try and regain half guard.
Kane defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Yergov.
Yergov working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Yergov is breathing heavily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Kane is trying desperately to improve position.
Kane wants to hold on but Yergov pushes him away.
Yergov goes for an armbar but Kane turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Kane.
Yergov is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Kane defends well.
Kane tries to free his leg and advance position but Yergov is retaining full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Maksim Yergov dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Kane with a poor takedown
and Yergov counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Yergov.
Yergov trying to control but Kane is working from the bottom.
Yergov stays in close to Kane's body and controls the position.
Yergov won't allow Kane to sweep him here.
Yergov trying to control the position from guard on top but Kane is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Yergov passes Kane's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Yergov content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yergov is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Kane is just riding it out for now. Yergov eventually gives up the hold.
Kane really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Yergov. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Yergov controlling the action here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Yergov is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kane trying to control here.
Kane wants to improve his position but Yergov is controlling well.
Yergov seems to be working for a kimura but Kane defends the submission attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Yergov content to control rather than advance.
Kane tries to roll over but Yergov keeps him under control.
Kane is looking to escape.
Yergov is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Kane sees it coming and defends easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Yergov is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Yergov seems to be working for a kimura but Kane defends the submission attempt.
Kane wants to control but Yergov is keeping busy and won't allow it.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Maksim Yergov dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Yergov shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Kane is trying to defend but Yergov finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Kane is defending against the submission attempts here by Yergov.
Kane is looking to improve his position.
Yergov maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Kane could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Yergov has cracked it and Kane is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Yergov!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:04 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Maksim Yergov!
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energy
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hype
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FIGHT
RATING
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