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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Miyamoto Musashi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joey Popham (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Musashi comes to the ring accompanied by Andrea Bocelli- Time to Say Goodbye. Popham has chosen remember the name as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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170 lbs
13 - 6 - 0 |
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177 cm
26
169 lbs
4 - 4 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
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Good takedowns
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
13 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Miyamoto Musashi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Joey Popham!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, William Peck and Elvis Blanc.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Musashi lands with a shot to the body.
Popham tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Musashi swivels and escapes.
Popham misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Musashi moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Musashi keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Miyamoto Musashi has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Joey Popham.
Musashi closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Musashi is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Popham is just riding it out for now. Musashi eventually gives up the hold.
Musashi is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Musashi is trying to work for a kimura but Popham is defending well.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Musashi is trying to work for a kimura but Popham is defending well.
Musashi slows the pace down in half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Musashi uses his free foot to push down on Popham's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Popham.
Popham tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Musashi tries to control but Popham wriggling away.
Musashi looking for a guillotine from mount but Popham is having none of it.
Popham defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Musashi.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Musashi can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Popham is looking to escape.
Musashi takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Popham is trying to escape the mount.
Popham is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Musashi can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Popham is looking to escape.
Popham working to try and regain half guard.
Musashi looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Popham is trying to escape the mount.
Musashi with a couple of short strikes.
Musashi trying to control but Popham is having none of it.
Popham is trying desperately to improve position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Musashi landing shots from mount.
Musashi is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Popham has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Musashi wants to control the pace but Popham is squirming around nicely.
Popham working to try and regain half guard.
Musashi working for a submission but Popham is keeping him at bay.
Popham bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Popham has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Musashi to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Popham is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Musashi pulls down on the head and he's put Popham to sleep! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:04 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Miyamoto Musashi!
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energy
A | B |
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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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