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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Ryoma Echizen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Butch Cassidy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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173 cm
25
138 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
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180 cm
25
135 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Basic striking
Good chin |
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Good takedowns
Counter striker
Enjoys gardening |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Ryoma Echizen! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Butch Cassidy! The judges for this bout are Shigeki Sano, Ren Mimura and Yukihiro Shimada.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Echizen doesn't manage to clinch there - Cassidy circles away.
Echizen shoots in and bounces Cassidy off the cage to secure the takedown into guard. Echizen trying to control but Cassidy is working from the bottom. Cassidy pulls Echizen in to control the position. Echizen stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Cassidy swivels though and keeps the full guard. Cassidy working a defensive guard here.
Echizenis looking to pass into half guard but Cassidy pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Cassidy is in guard. Echizen 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. Echizen pulls Cassidy in to control the position. Echizen looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
That's one minute gone in the round. Cassidy passes easily into side control. Nice work. Echizen tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Cassidy wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. Cassidy trying to control the action but Echizen is working from the bottom. Cassidy wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Echizen, who protects the arm well. Cassidy is working for what looks like an arm triangle here. Echizen is trying to escape and Cassidy transitions quickly into an armbar! He's slapped it on tight and Echizen is forced to tap! Nice work there by Cassidy! Very nice indeed!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Butch Cassidy!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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