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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Inuyasha Kagome (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gabe Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kagome kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is How It's Going Down. Inuyasha Kagome has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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185 cm
22
200 lbs
10 - 6 - 0 |
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220 cm
25
195 lbs
9 - 4 - 1 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Decent elbows
Cardio machine |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Knockout power |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
10 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Inuyasha Kagome! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
9 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, Gabe Silva! The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Shimada, Yukihiro Yamamoto and Ren Mimura.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Silva moves out of range as Kagome throws a body kick.
A low kick from Kagome misses and Silva counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Kagome throws a head kick that misses and Silva connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Kagome throws a head kick that misses and Silva counters with a stiff right hand. Silva is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. Silva tries to clinch but Kagome moves away and Kagome counters with a head kick. Kagome feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Silva's calf. Kagome will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Kagome throws a head kick that misses and Silva counters with a series of strikes. Kagome will be more careful next time no doubt. Kagome throws a sloppy head kick and Kagome takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's one minute gone in the round. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Silva is defended easily by Kagome. Kagome tries to land a body kick and Kagome takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Silva tries to clinch but fails miserably and Kagome counters with a head kick. That will keep Silva thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks! Nice defenses there by Silva. Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world. Kagome throws a body kick despite being completely out of range letting Silva counter with a right hand. Kagome misses with a leg kick and Silva counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Kagome's guard now. Silva wants to pass the guard but Kagome is keeping the position. Silva trying to control but Kagome is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Silva is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Kagome is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Kagome has escaped and now he's on top! Kagome has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Silva is proving hard to escape from. Kagome controls from within his opponent's guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Kagome passes Silva's right leg, so he's now in half guard. Kagome stands up and beckons Silva to join him on the feet. Silva throws a combination. Kagome tries to block but a couple of punches get through. Silva throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Kagome's head. Kagome throws a head kick that half lands.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Silva tries to clinch and Kagome counters with a head kick. A head kick by Kagome misses and Silva cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Kagome misses with a kick to the body and Silva cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Silva is looking to clinch but Kagome is avoiding it.
A low kick from Kagome misses and Silva counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Silva shoots in and drives through. Kagome sprawls well. Kagome throws a head kick that misses and Silva counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Kagome's guard now. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Gabe Silva will probably get the nod. That's time! Kagome's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Kagome throws a head kick that misses and Silva counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Silva closes the distance but Kagome moves to the side and Kagome counters with an outside leg kick.
Kagome throws a nice outside leg kick. Kagome circles away from the clinch attempt and Kagome makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
That's one minute gone in the round. Silva avoids the head kick by Kagome.
Inuyasha Kagome seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Silva throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Silva tries to clinch and Kagome counters with a nice body kick. Kagome throws a sloppy head kick and Silva counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. Kagome pushes Silva off and scrambles back to his feet.
Inuyasha Kagome is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Kagome throws a head kick that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Kagome throws a lazy head kick and Silva counters with a stiff right hand. A lazy body kick from Kagome and Silva counters with a stiff right hand. Kagome throws a head kick that misses and Silva counters with a stiff right hand. Kagome throws a body kick that misses. Silva doesn't manage to clinch there - Kagome circles away.
Kagome throws a leg kick and Silva counters with a one-two to the body. Kagome throws a head kick that misses and Silva connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Kagome throws a leg kick and Silva counters with a series of strikes. Kagome will be more careful next time no doubt. Silva shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Silva was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure! Kagome wants to hold on but Silva pushes him away. Silva can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Kagome is looking to escape. The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves. Kagome is trying to get back to his feet but can't. Silva thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Kagome is in all sorts of trouble here.
Silva is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Kagome has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Kagome! Kagome avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Kagome controlling from the top position. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Gabe Silva will probably get the nod - 10:9. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Silva wants to clinch and Kagome counters with a low kick, right behind Silva 's knee. A head kick by Kagome misses and Silva counters with a big head kick but Kagome shrugs it off. Kagome misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Kagome lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Kagome gets off balance looking for a body kick and Silva counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. Silva with the ground and pound but Kagome uses the opportunity to regain guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Kagome working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Silva. Kagome preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Gabe Silva has got the better of the ground game so far. A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Kagome holds on and takes a little breather. Silva trying to move into half guard but instead Kagome has managed to sweep! Silva looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Kagome is sitting in close to Silva's body. Silva has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Kagome is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Kagome is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Silva.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:05 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Gabe Silva!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
86% |
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