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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Minato Hayanusa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jesus Mendes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Minato Hayanusa has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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165 lbs
4 - 2 - 0 |
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155 lbs
5 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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BJJ Brown Belt
Good kicks
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Minato Hayanusa!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Jesus Mendes!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hayanusa fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Hayanusa tries to clinch but Mendes is having none of it.
Mendes stuffs the takedown attempt from Hayanusa. Hayanusa gets slowly back to his feet.
Hayanusa shoots in for a takedown but Mendes shows good takedown defense.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Minato Hayanusa. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hayanusa tries to close the distance and clinch but Mendes swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Mendes scores with a head kick. Hayanusa tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Hayanusa shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Hayanusa sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Mendes defending well though.
Mendes is looking for a sweep. Hayanusa is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Hayanusa missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Hayanusa controlling the action here.
Mendes is not content to let Hayanusa control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hayanusa stalling away here and it's allowed Mendes to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Hayanusa drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Mendes dives on top into guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mendes sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Hayanusa's guard.
Mendes tries to pass to full mount but Hayanusa defends it.
Mendes sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Mendes trying to control the action but Hayanusa is working from the bottom.
Mendes seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Mendes is working for a submission of some sort.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mendes is controlling the pace.
Hayanusa is trying to stand.
Mendes is thwarting Hayanusa's attempts to control the position.
Mendes is looking to advance position but Hayanusa won't allow it.
Mendes is trying to control. Hayanusa wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Hayanusa tries to clinch there but Mendes circles away.
A head kick from Mendes lands but Hayanusa takes it in his stride.
It looks like Minato Hayanusa has been cut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hayanusa takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Hayanusa is rocked!
Hayanusa misses with a takedown attempt - Mendes sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Oh Hayanusa is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Mendes scores with a head kick. Hayanusa tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Mendes lands a nice looking body kick.
Hayanusa seems to have got his legs back now.
Hayanusa tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Hayanusa is breathing heavily.
Mendes throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Hayanusa's head.
Hayanusa takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Mendes lands with a nice body kick.
Mendes scores with a push kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mendes lets loose with a powerful body kick. Hayanusa will feel that in the morning.
Mendes connects with a leg kick. Hayanusa looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Mendes lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Mendes thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Hayanusa if he has to take too many more of those.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Mendes, right into the meat.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Mendes. Hayanusa shrugs it off though.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Mendes jumps into guard, dragging Hayanusa to the mat.
Mendes manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mendes looking to control but Hayanusa is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Mendes controlling from the full mount.
Mendes takes his opponent's back. Perhaps a chance to lock up a rear naked choke here.
Mendes is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Hayanusa has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
Mendes just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
Well, with Mendes on his back, surely it's only a matter of time before Hayanusa is tapping out... Can he escape the position?
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Mendes's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Hayanusa looking very determined here, making life difficult for Mendes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jesus Mendes dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Minato Hayanusa's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Hayanusa closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Mendes did well to prevent Hayanusa getting side control.
Mendes trying to control here.
Mendes gets full guard.
Mendes looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Mendes has his hands on Hayanusa's head, controlling the position.
Mendes trying to control the position.
Hayanusa trying to control but Mendes is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mendes managing to control the position.
Hayanusa wants to stand but Mendes is controlling his posture from full guard.
Hayanusa wants to control from the top but Mendes keeps moving.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Minato Hayanusa.
Mendes goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Hayanusa takes a head kick and keeps coming.
A nice leg kick lands there from Mendes.
Mendes lands with a kick to the ribs.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mendes moves into the clinch.
Mendes scores with a knee to the head.
Hayanusa has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Mendes is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Hayanusa letting Mendes take a breather here.
Hayanusa wants a takedown.
Mendes pulls guard.
Mendes is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Hayanusa rolls with it to try and escape but Mendes cranks on the arm and Hayanusa is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:37 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Jesus Mendes!
Jesus Mendes is the new lightweight champion!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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