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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Snatches O Coolahand (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hiapo Okina (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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152 lbs
10 - 5 - 0 |
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31
161 lbs
9 - 10 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
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Good wrestler
World class boxer
Powerful |
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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
10 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Snatches O Coolahand!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Hiapo Okina!
The judges for this bout are Shirou Masuda, Hirohito Nitta and Yuuki Gou.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Okina clinches.
Okina is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Okina wants a takedown.
Okina drops down looking for an ankle pick but O Coolahand pulls his leg out and moves away.
Snatches O Coolahand has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hiapo Okina.
Okina throws a shot from downtown. O Coolahand moves away and avoids it.
Okina takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Okina lands a glancing blow to the side of O Coolahand's head.
Okina has a takedown stuffed.
Okina lands the left hand.
Okina looks for a takedown but O Coolahand sprawls well.
Okina dives in and grabs O Coolahand's left leg, looking for a takedown. O Coolahand pushes down on Okina's head and hops out.
O Coolahand scores with a decent looking hook.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Okina misses with an uppercut. O Coolahand saw that one coming.
Okina thows a left - swing and a miss!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Okina throws a hook but O Coolahand blocks it.
Okina tries to clinch up
and O Coolahand counters with a straight right hand.
Okina looks to land a right hand but O Coolahand moved out of range.
O Coolahand uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Okina.
Okina tries to clinch up
and Okina takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
O Coolahand connects with a looping right hand.
O Coolahand bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
O Coolahand gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Okina throws a strike but O Coolahand rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
O Coolahand has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Okina escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. O Coolahand gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
O Coolahand stands up from Okina's guard - O Coolahand perhaps looking for a knockout.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Okina misses with a hook.
Okina keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
O Coolahand throws a hook to the side of Okina's head but Okina sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Okina lands an overhand right.
Okina might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Okina moves into the clinch.
O Coolahand prevents a takedown attempt there.
Okina can't get the takedown.
O Coolahand prevents a takedown attempt there.
A left hand lands to the body for O Coolahand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Okina tries for a takedown but O Coolahand manages to get underhooks.
Okina looks gassed!
Okina drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
O Coolahand prevents the takedown attempt.
Okina is looking for a takedown up against the cage. O Coolahand gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
O Coolahand misses with some punches.
O Coolahand lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Okina backwards.
Okina has hold of one of O Coolahand's legs. O Coolahand is fighting the takedown attempt but Okina gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
O Coolahand working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Okina.
O Coolahand controls Okina momentarily but Okina frees himself.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
O Coolahand 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.
O Coolahand is working hard here to advance position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Okina drops back for a leg here. A bit of a high risk move... He's looking for a kneebar by the looks of things. Now both of them are looking for submissions. Okina seems to have locked his on tight now - O Coolahand screams in pain and taps out furiously! It certainly was a high risk move but it's paid off for Okina, as he picks up the win!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Hiapo Okina!
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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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