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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between chunwai montalbo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kirby Navarro (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, chunwai montalbo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Kirby Navarro!
The judges for this bout are Kenichi Hosakawa, Shigeki Sano and Tatsuya Matsuyama.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
montalbo darts in and clinches Navarro up against the cage.
Navarro prevents a takedown attempt there.
Navarro tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
A nice glancing elbow lands by montalbo.
Navarro missing with knees to the body.
montalbo drags the fight down to the ground.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
montalbo wriggles free and stands up.
montalbo drives through and clinches with Navarro against the cage.
montalbo manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
montalbo is trying to control the position but Navarro postures up.
montalbo looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Navarro wants to stand and escape but instead montalbo has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
montalbo trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
montalbo trying to control the position from guard on top but Navarro is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's one minute gone in the round.
montalbo is really struggling to control Navarro but he's trying to hold on to the position.
montalbo loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
montalbo controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
The ref stands the fighters back up. chunwai montalbo wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Navarro moves to clinch but montalbo breaks away
and montalbo counters with a leg kick.
montalbo throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Navarro tries to clinch up but montalbo circles away and keeps his distance.
montalbo throws a wild body kick that Navarro sees coming a mile off.
Navarro darts in trying to clinch
and montalbo decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Navarro's guard.
montalbo really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Navarro is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Navarro escapes and gets back to his feet.
montalbo fails with an attempt to clinch.
montalbo shoots for a double leg takedown but Navarro sprawls well. He's pushed montalbo's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
A head kick misses from montalbo.
A combination from montalbo does no damage.
Navarro throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
montalbo looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Navarro is fending him off so far but montalbo persists. Nope, Navarro circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for chunwai montalbo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
montalbo is breathing heavily.
montalbo swats away the attempt to clinch by Navarro.
Navarro tries to clinch there but montalbo circles away.
Navarro moves to clinch but montalbo breaks away
and montalbo counters by moving into the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
montalbo looking for a takedown.
Navarro tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Navarro tries to land a knee to the head but montalbo blocks with his arms.
Navarro wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but montalbo has him pressed against the cage.
Navarro misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from montalbo.
montalbo pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
montalbo tries to clinch up but Navarro circles away and keeps his distance.
montalbo closes this distance looking for a takedown but Navarro circles away.
Navarro wants to clinch
and montalbo makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Navarro lands with a kick to the temple. montalbo shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Kirby Navarro seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Navarro lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Navarro is looking to clinch but montalbo is avoiding it.
Navarro takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Navarro throws a leg kick but montalbo checks it.
Navarro throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and montalbo counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by montalbo.
Navarro's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Navarro avoids the head kick by montalbo.
Navarro darts in trying to clinch
and montalbo decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Navarro's guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Navarro has momentary wrist control but montalbo slips an elbow through the middle.
montalbo wants to pass the guard but Navarro is keeping the position.
Navarro working a defensive guard here.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
montalbo advances position into side control!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
chunwai montalbo dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
montalbo shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. montalbo showed some decent athleticism there.
montalbo is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Navarro wants to get back to his feet.
montalbo is trying to control the action in half guard but Navarro is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
montalbo stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Navarro to get to his feet.
Navarro tries to clinch up but montalbo circles away and keeps his distance.
montalbo circles away from the clinch attempt
and montalbo counters with a single leg into guard. Navarro didn't expect that.
Navarro wants to stand up but montalbo is controlling him.
montalbo looking to sit in guard and control but Navarro gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
montalbo manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Navarro manages to get himself to full guard.
montalbo distracts Navarro with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Navarro really doesn't want to stay on the ground with montalbo. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
montalbo controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
montalbo seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Navarro for as long as he can get away with.
montalbo decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
montalbo is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Navarro's half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
montalbo not doing much here.
montalbo's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
montalbo working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
montalbo looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
montalbo works his foot free and advances to mount.
montalbo lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Navarro hang on?
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
chunwai montalbo dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Navarro tries to clinch but montalbo moves away
and montalbo holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
montalbo stalling in the clinch but Navarro improves position.
Navarro breaks the clinch.
montalbo shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Navarro as he jumps to the side.
Navarro tries to clinch up
so montalbo counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
montalbo postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
montalbo trying to stand up but can't free himself from Navarro's guard.
montalbo stops Navarro from standing up.
montalbo trying to control the position from guard on top but Navarro is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Navarro is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst montalbo is controlling him.
montalbo works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Well, if montalbo is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
montalbo is looking to stall here but Navarro recovers full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
montalbo's corner is telling him to maintain position.
montalbo has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Navarro avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Navarro controls montalbo momentarily but montalbo frees himself.
montalbo slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up because chunwai montalbo just wasn't active enough.
montalbo moves into range and clinches up with Navarro.
Navarro trying to stall but montalbo improves his position.
montalbo tries to stall but Navarro uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Navarro tries to circle away but montalbo has him pinned against the cage.
montalbo tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Navarro smiles and moves away.
A right-left combo lands from montalbo.
montalbo gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Come on montalbo - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
montalbo jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Navarro walks away with a smile on his face. montalbo gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for chunwai montalbo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
montalbo moves into range and clinches up with Navarro.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
montalbo pulls guard successfully.
montalbo is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Navarro would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
montalbo has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Navarro doesn't defend quickly enough and montalbo has managed to lock this one up! Can Navarro escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to montalbo on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:37 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). chunwai montalbo!
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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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