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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Hiro Nagano (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nick Cage (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hiro Nagano could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Nick Cage's chin.
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194 lbs
4 - 0 - 0 |
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192 cm
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197 lbs
3 - 1 - 1 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Granite chin |
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Powerful takedowns
Good kicks
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Hiro Nagano!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, Nick Cage!
The judges for this bout are Yuuki Gou, Tatsuya Matsuyama and Ren Mimura.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nagano thows a leg kick but Cage checks it
and Cage counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
It looks like Hiro Nagano has been cut.
Cage fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Cage scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Nagano blocking the ground and pound attempt from Cage.
Cage is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Nagano doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Cage.
Cage lands with a punch from half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Cage is trying to control the action in half guard but Nagano is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nagano is pressing down on Cage's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Nagano 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.
Cage postures up in Nagano's guard and throws a big left but Nagano blocks it.
Cage throwing strikes but missing.
Cage trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Cage content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Cage throws a big right hand that misses.
Cage has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Nagano keeping moving, preventing Cage from controlling successfully.
Cage lands a couple of digs.
Nagano knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Cage on the ground.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nagano has momentary wrist control but Cage slips an elbow through the middle.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Cage thows a big elbow that misses.
Nagano is breathing heavily.
Cage lands a couple of digs.
Nagano utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Cage is stalling in the full guard.
Cage trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Nagano working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Cage.
Cage forces his way into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cage performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Cage throwing shots but Nagano is blocking nicely.
Cage is trying for a kimura here. Nagano looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Cage wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Nick Cage!
Nick Cage is the new middleweight champion!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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