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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Is Ku Kone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rey Mysterio (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Is Ku Kone has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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168 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Brawler
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Good wrestler
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Is Ku Kone!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Rey Mysterio!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Lombardi, Reed Andrews and Lou da Vinci.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kone changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Mysterio looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Mysterio tries to bench press Kone off him but Kone keeps the position.
Mysterio gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Mysterio looking for submissions off his back.
Mysterio actively working from the bottom here.
Mysterio moves into full guard.
Mysterio working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Kone doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Kone manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Kone wants to control from the top but Mysterio keeps moving.
Mysterio is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Kone wants to control from the top but Mysterio keeps moving.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mysterio working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Kone doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Kone manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Mysterio avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Kone knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Mysterio on the ground.
Mysterio has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Kone can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Kone controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mysterio had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Kone defends it easily.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Kone accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Kone advances to half guard.
Mysterio looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Mysterio looks gassed!
Kone seems to be looking for submissions.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kone is trying to control. Mysterio wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Mysterio tries to roll over but Kone keeps him under control.
Mysterio looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Kone passes the guard and advances to mount!
Kone lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Kone can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Mysterio is looking to escape.
Kone wants to finish this one by submission but Mysterio is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Kone.
Kone looking to secure an arm triangle but Mysterio defends it well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kone prevents Mysterio from getting the reversal.
Kone in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Mysterio is trying to escape the mount.
Mysterio is squirming around, avoiding Kone's attempts to control the action.
Mysterio is wriggling around trying to escape.
Kone looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Kone unloading with bombs!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kone unloading with bombs!
Kone prevents Mysterio from getting the reversal.
Kone breaks from Mysterio's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Mysterio is bucking up trying to escape but Kone cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Kone is working for a guillotine from mount but Mysterio frees his head quite easily.
Mysterio manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Kone wants to control but Mysterio is keeping him busy.
Mysterio slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Kone is sitting in close to Mysterio's body. Mysterio has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Kone is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Kone is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Mysterio.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Rey Mysterio!
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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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