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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mean Gene (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Norifumi Yamamoto (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Norifumi Yamamoto has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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300 lbs
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187 cm
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300 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
World class boxer
Big right hand |
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Good wrestler
Solid Muay Thai
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Mean Gene!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Norifumi Yamamoto!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Gregory Folan and Robert Douchet.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gene gets caught flat footed, as Yamamoto shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Yamamoto trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Gene is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Gene utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Yamamoto stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Gene swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Gene wants to get back to his feet but Yamamoto is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yamamoto throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Gene works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Gene avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Yamamoto loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
That's one minute gone in the round.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Gene lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Yamamoto takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Yamamoto shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Yamamoto working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Yamamoto trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Gene wants to stand but Yamamoto is controlling the position.
Yamamoto controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Yamamoto stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Gene swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Yamamoto controlling from the top position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Yamamoto trying to control but Gene is working from the bottom.
Gene is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Yamamoto drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Gene wants to stand up but Yamamoto is controlling him.
Yamamoto trying to control but Gene is working from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Yamamoto is looking to work some ground and pound but Gene has wrist control.
Yamamoto pushing down on Gene's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Yamamoto is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Yamamoto trying to control the action but Gene is working from the bottom.
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.
Gene pushes Yamamoto off looking to stand but Yamamoto dives back in and keeps control.
Yamamoto has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Yamamoto wants to pass the guard but Gene is defending well.
Yamamoto moves into full mount! Gene won't be happy about that!
Yamamoto wants to control the pace but Gene is squirming around nicely.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Yamamoto working from mount. He moves in close and looks like he might be going for an arm triangle... He's hopped off to the side and he's transitioned into an Anaconda choke. Gene turning a nasty shade of purple. He's refusing to tap but he's gone! He's out! The ref rips Yamamoto off and cradles Gene's limp body as Yamamoto celebrates with his corner.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Anaconda Choke). Norifumi Yamamoto!
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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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