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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Randy Vargas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jb Nnep (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Vargas comes to the cage accompanied by Dominican. Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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185 cm
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183 lbs
2 - 2 - 0 |
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190 cm
26
175 lbs
3 - 4 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Good chin |
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Good takedowns
Dangerous knees
Determined |
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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
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Randy Vargas! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Jb Nnep! The judges for this bout are Kenichi Hosakawa, Shirou Masuda and Yukihiro Shimada.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! A head kick by Vargas misses and Nnep counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Nnep. Nnep is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. Vargas successfully pulls guard.
Vargas is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Nnep is aware though and is defending well. Nnep keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Vargas's head. Nnep trying to control the position from guard on top but Vargas is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Vargas has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Nnep can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Nnep looking to control the position here, rather than advance. Vargas is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Nnep is in close to Vargas's body, working some short punches and elbows. Vargas looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Nnep wants to control from the top but Vargas keeps moving.
That's one minute gone in the round. Nnep got a little sloppy there for a moment and Vargas has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Nnep has managed to get both his arms back between Vargas's legs - danger averted. Nnep avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Vargas keeping full guard, as Nnep tries to pass. Nnep controls the pace of the fight for a moment. Vargas keeping full guard, as Nnep tries to pass. Nnep trying to control the position from guard on top but Vargas is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Nnep in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Vargas is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Nnep defends well.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Nnep stands and steps away. Vargas gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. Nnep fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Vargas manages to avoid it. Vargas tries to keep at a distance but Nnep has taken the fight into the clinch. Vargas jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Nnep walks away with a smile on his face. Vargas gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. Nnep ducks under a wild hook from Vargas. Vargas throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Vargas lands a nice shot that snaps Nnep's head back.
Vargas misses with a hook
and Nnep decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Vargas's guard. Vargas is looking for a triangle but Nnep pushes his legs off easily.
Vargas is breathing heavily. Vargas looking for a guillotine here but Nnep defends easily.
Nnep lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Vargas looking for a guillotine here but Nnep defends easily.
Nnep avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Nnep trying to control the position from guard on top but Vargas is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Vargas has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Nnep is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Vargas. Nnep is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. Vargas looks calm but he's in trouble here. Nnep gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. Vargas is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! Nnep lets go of the hold and Vargas can pop his arm back in it's socket.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:01 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Jb Nnep!
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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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