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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between James who hit ya (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and The Kracken (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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215 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
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210 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Solid 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
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, James who hit ya!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, The Kracken!
The judges for this bout are Alexandre Firmino, Paulo Santos and Luis Engracia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kracken closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Kracken keeps the fight in the clinch, despite who hit ya's efforts to push away.
Kracken is struggling to control the position.
Kracken successfully pulls guard.
Kracken looking to control.
who hit ya trying to control the position from guard on top but Kracken is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
who hit ya's corner is telling him to maintain position.
who hit ya postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
who hit ya wants to control from the top but Kracken keeps moving.
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.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Kracken can do anything to dispel that myth.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
who hit ya loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Kracken trying to keep a closed guard but who hit ya is proving a slippery customer.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
A slapping leg kick lands for who hit ya.
That's one minute gone in the round.
who hit ya shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Kracken sprawls well. Kracken wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. who hit ya gets slowly back to his feet.
Kracken throws a shot from downtown. who hit ya moves away and avoids it.
Kracken closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Kracken in particular looking to stall.
Kracken wants to pass the guard but who hit ya is defending well.
who hit ya wants to get back to full guard.
Kracken wants to lay and pray for a moment but who hit ya keeps working.
who hit ya 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.
who hit ya is pressing down on Kracken's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kracken wants to control from the top but who hit ya keeps moving.
Kracken drops back, looking for a kneebar! who hit ya looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. who hit ya looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from who hit ya!
Kracken tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but who hit ya presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
Kracken keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
who hit ya is working for a guillotine from mount but Kracken frees his head quite easily.
who hit ya looking to control but Kracken is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Kracken is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Kracken tries to improve his position but instead who hit ya has taken his back!
who hit ya is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Kracken defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
who hit ya throwing damaging strikes from the back! Kracken could be in trouble here!
Kracken rolls, trying to escape but who hit ya keeps control of the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
who hit ya is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
who hit ya controlling well, preventing Kracken from escaping the position.
Kracken looking very determined here, making life difficult for who hit ya.
who hit ya avoiding Kracken 's attempts to control his hands.
who hit ya keeps control of the position as Kracken tries to break free.
Kracken really doesn't want to stay on the ground with who hit ya. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
who hit ya looking to break Kracken's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Kracken remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise who hit ya will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
who hit ya is looking to finish with some ground and pound!
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Kracken trying to control but not successfully.
I would not like to be Kracken right now.
who hit ya tries to get the hooks in deep but Kracken pushed the leg off.
Kracken manages to reverse the position and now he's in who hit ya's guard. Nice work there by Kracken.
who hit ya keeping moving, preventing Kracken from controlling successfully.
Kracken tries to free his leg and advance position but who hit ya is retaining full guard.
who hit ya seems keen to control Kracken's posture.
Kracken trying to control the position from guard on top but who hit ya is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Kracken stops who hit ya from standing up.
who hit ya pulls Kracken in to control the position.
who hit ya 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.
Kracken wants to control from the top but who hit ya keeps moving.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Kracken scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. who hit ya doesn't seem bothered though.
who hit ya lunges at Kracken with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Kracken's hand.
Kracken shoots in but no luck this time.
who hit ya circles away from the clinch attempt.
Kracken darts in and clinches who hit ya up against the ropes.
Kracken tries a body shot but who hit ya blocks it.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
who hit ya jumps guard but Kracken stands there with who hit ya around his waist. who hit ya gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Kracken is trying to trip who hit ya. He has hold of a leg but who hit ya is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Kracken persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Kracken must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
who hit ya wants to sweep but no luck.
who hit ya avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
who hit ya working a defensive guard here.
who hit ya preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
who hit ya wants to stand and escape but Kracken is having none of it.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now who hit ya is on top in guard.
who hit ya is breathing heavily.
Kracken had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. who hit ya defends it easily.
who hit ya postures up.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Kracken looking for submissions from the bottom but instead who hit ya passes into side control.
who hit ya stands up and beckons Kracken to his feet.
Kracken displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from who hit ya.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for James who hit ya. That's going to take a lot out of him.
who hit ya fails in his attempt to clinch.
who hit ya throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Kracken's waist but Kracken gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing who hit ya off to one side.
who hit ya has managed to clinch.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
who hit ya tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Kracken smiles and moves away.
who hit ya tries to clinch but Kracken moves out of range.
Kracken avoids the head kick by who hit ya.
The Kracken seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kracken misses with the combination.
Kracken misses with a takedown
and who hit ya decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Kracken's guard.
Kracken wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and who hit ya is now in half guard.
who hit ya has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Kracken is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
James who hit ya dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
A jab from who hit ya does it's job there.
Kracken throws a combination that misses
and who hit ya counters with a three punch combo that has Kracken backing up. Kracken nods at who hit ya to acknowledge the strikes.
who hit ya shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Kracken cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Kracken.
Kracken working away.
Kracken trying to control the action but who hit ya is working from the bottom.
who hit ya is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Kracken off and has taken his back!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Watch the back of the head! Comes the shout from the referee towards who hit ya.
Kracken prevents who hit ya from getting a body triangle.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kracken is really stuck here.
Kracken is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
who hit ya has good solid back control here.
who hit ya is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
Kracken rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Kracken is staying active underneath who hit ya, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Kracken trying to control but who hit ya postures up.
who hit ya prevents Kracken from standing back up.
Kracken tries to roll over but who hit ya keeps him under control.
Kracken taking some punishment here, with who hit ya in his half guard.
who hit ya postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Kracken to stand up.
Kracken darts in and clinches who hit ya up against the ropes.
Kracken jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as who hit ya walks away with a smile on his face. Kracken gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Kracken swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kracken stuns who hit ya with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
who hit ya gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
who hit ya is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
who hit ya 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.
Kracken throws a big right hand that misses.
Kracken tries to free his leg and advance position but who hit ya is retaining full guard.
who hit ya controlling the position.
Kracken drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and who hit ya dives on top into guard.
Kracken wants to sweep but no luck.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Kracken keeping moving, preventing who hit ya from controlling successfully.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
who hit ya slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Kracken is looking to regain half guard here but who hit ya keeps moving and retains side control.
who hit ya in side control, just content to control the action for now.
who hit ya decides to take the fight back to the feet.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Kracken shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has who hit ya pinned against the cage. who hit ya gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
who hit ya shoots for a double leg takedown but Kracken sprawls well. He's pushed who hit ya's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Kracken misses with a two punch combination.
Kracken tries for a takedown but who hit ya circles away easily
and who hit ya counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
James who hit ya has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of The Kracken.
who hit ya tries to stand and escape but Kracken is controlling the position.
who hit ya is figuring out what he wants to do next.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
who hit ya seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
Kracken is trying to control but can't.
Kracken is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but who hit ya pulls his head out easily.
Kracken is not content to let who hit ya control the position.
Kracken looking for submissions off his back.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Kracken shoots and misses
and who hit ya counters with a series of strikes. Kracken will be more careful next time no doubt.
Kracken tries for a takedown but who hit ya circles away easily
and who hit ya counters by clinching up.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
who hit ya breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A thudding body kick lands there by who hit ya!
Kracken shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and who hit ya decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Kracken's guard.
Kracken working for a triangle but who hit ya defends it easily.
who hit ya decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Kracken, up you get!
Kracken tries for a takedown but who hit ya circles away easily
and who hit ya counters with a nice double leg into side control. Kracken won't be happy with that.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
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!
Kracken is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Kracken tries to contro but end up mounted... ooooh, that's bad.
who hit ya connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
who hit ya trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Kracken is trying to get to the ropes to help him get back to his feet.
who hit ya 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 nine minutes gone in the round.
Kracken is bucking up trying to escape but who hit ya cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
who hit ya looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Kracken is desperately trying to improve his position but who hit ya has a good base and remains in mount.
who hit ya trying to control but Kracken is having none of it.
Kracken wants to hold on but who hit ya pushes him away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
James who hit ya dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Kracken throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. who hit ya was covering up waiting for the punch and Kracken finishes the takedown easily into guard.
who hit ya managing to control the position.
Kracken trying to control but who hit ya is working from the bottom.
Kracken got a little sloppy there for a moment and who hit ya has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Kracken has managed to get both his arms back between who hit ya's legs - danger averted.
Kracken gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
The fight stays on the outside here - who hit ya looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
who hit ya fails in his attempt to clinch.
Kracken closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. who hit ya did well to prevent Kracken getting side control.
who hit ya punching from the bottom.
Kracken is thwarting who hit ya's attempts to control the position.
who hit ya avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Kracken.
Kracken is sneakily working for an arm triangle but who hit ya sees it coming and defends easily.
who hit ya trying to control from the bottom.
Kracken is trying to control the action in half guard but who hit ya is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
who hit ya is holding on to half guard well.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Kracken misses with a takedown
and who hit ya counters with a takedown into side control.
who hit ya advances to full mount.
who hit ya trying to control but Kracken is having none of it.
Kracken working to try and regain half guard.
Kracken really wants to buck who hit ya off and get back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
who hit ya has his opponent pinned against the ropes, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Kracken's face.
who hit ya takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Kracken throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
who hit ya looking to secure an arm triangle but Kracken defends it well.
Kracken tries to control the position but who hit ya now has his back.
Kracken tries to roll but who hit ya sticks to his back.
who hit ya scores with punches to the body.
who hit ya misses with a punch to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Kracken controlling the position well but he knows he's in a bad position.
Kracken defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
who hit ya is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Kracken knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Kracken for a finish.
You can see the frustration on Kracken's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Kracken trying to control the action but who hit ya just sinks the hooks in.
Kracken is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
I would not like to be Kracken right now.
Kracken has the hand control, trying to stop the rear naked choke.
I would not like to be Kracken right now.
who hit ya is working the ground and pound here and the referee is taking a close look at Kracken. He must escape soon or this one will be stopped.
Kracken won't enjoy being in this position. who hit ya looking for the choke. Oh... he's slipped the arm under the neck - Kracken is tapping - it's over boys! who hit ya picks up the submission victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 6:02 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). James who hit ya!
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energy
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hype
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RATING
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