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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Anthony Favors (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Taro Mishima (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Favors comes to the cage accompanied by Tupac- Changes. Mishima is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: a. Taro Mishima is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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149 lbs
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155 lbs
9 - 9 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
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Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Anthony Favors!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Taro Mishima!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Steve Smith and Robert Douchet.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
That kick from Mishima tenderised Favors's leg. Favors is trying to keep his angry face on.
Mishima moves into the clinch.
Mishima lands a nice uppercut.
Favors fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Mishima keeps control of Favors as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Mishima lands a body shot in the clinch.
Favors is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Favors's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Mishima lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Mishima tightens his grip and picks Favors up, before dumping him to the ground. Favors manages to land in guard.
Mishima trying to control but Favors is working from the bottom.
Favors looking for a guillotine here but Mishima defends easily.
Favors is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Mishima is aware though and is defending well.
Favors is breathing heavily.
Mishima's corner is telling him to maintain position.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Mishima scoring with some ground and pound.
Mishima scoring with some ground and pound.
Mishima controls from within his opponent's guard.
Mishima sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Favors's guard.
Mishima wants to work for an arm triangle but Favors is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mishima is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Favors defends it well.
Favors looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Favors on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Mishima is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Mishima has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Favors defend it? Mishima steps over the head and cranks it - Favors is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Mishima!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Taro Mishima!
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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
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