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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rabesandratana Randreanaivo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Emmagan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Randreanaivo comes to the cage accompanied by Insane Clown Posse - Another Love Song. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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188 cm
20
216 lbs
4 - 2 - 0 |
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187 cm
27
210 lbs
4 - 3 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Counter striker
Very quick |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Rabesandratana Randreanaivo! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, John Emmagan! The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Randreanaivo drives through with a takedown into guard. Emmagan looking to hit a scissor sweep but Randreanaivo is one step ahead there. Emmagan is persisting with the attempt to improve his position. Randreanaivo advances to half guard. Randreanaivo is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen. The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Randreanaivo connects with a nice short shot to Emmagan's temple. Still in half guard, Randreanaivo seems content to control. Emmagan wants to get back to full guard. Randreanaivo is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Emmagan is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Randreanaivo jumps into side control! Randreanaivo is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Emmagan is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. Randreanaivo taking a breather here.
That's one minute gone in the round. Emmagan is trying to improve his position. Randreanaivo is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Emmagan knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. Emmagan tries to bench press Randreanaivo off him but Randreanaivo keeps the position. Both fighters really going for it on the ground here! Randreanaivo content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though. Emmagan tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Randreanaivo wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. Emmagan on the wrong end of some ground and pound. Randreanaivo takes a little break here. Emmagan wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Emmagan tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Randreanaivo wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. Randreanaivo in side control, just content to control the action for now. Randreanaivo wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Emmagan, who protects the arm well. A lull in the action here. Emmagan sneaks back into half guard. Randreanaivo is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Emmagan is just riding it out for now. Randreanaivo eventually gives up the hold.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Emmagan is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Randreanaivo pulls his head out easily. Randreanaivo content to control rather than advance. The fighters are battling for position here. Emmagan manages to regain full guard. Nice work. Emmagan wants to sweep here but Randreanaivo controlling him for the moment. Randreanaivo trying to control the position from guard on top but Emmagan is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Randreanaivo slips nicely into half guard, despite the strikes coming from Emmagan. Randreanaivo in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Emmagan tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Randreanaivo!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:02 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Rabesandratana Randreanaivo!
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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
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51% |
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