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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Hidetoshi Nakata (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Emer Dlouze (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Emer Dlouze told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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178 cm
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182 lbs
14 - 7 - 1 |
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179 cm
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182 lbs
9 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
Granite chin |
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Good wrestler
Lethal high kicks
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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
14 - 7 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, Hidetoshi Nakata! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
9 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Emer Dlouze! The judges for this bout are Shigeki Fujiwara, Sosuke Kotani and Shigeki Sano.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Nakata. Dlouze jabs Nakata to the body, keeping him at a distance. Nakata takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Nakata tries to clinch up. Nakata with a lazy takedown attempt letting Dlouze counter with a right hand. Nakata tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Dlouze paws at him with a jab and circles away. Nakata tries to clinch but Dlouze is having none of it. Nakata tries to clinch up but Dlouze circles away and keeps his distance. Dlouze lands a jab to the head.
Dlouze jabs Nakata to the body, keeping him at a distance. Nakata shoots in for a double leg but Dlouze sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hidetoshi Nakata. That's going to take a lot out of him. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Nakata with a poor takedown and Dlouze counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. Nakata is breathing heavily. Dlouze landing some decent shots from guard. Nakata is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Dlouze defends well. Dlouze avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Dlouze forces his way into half guard. Dlouze lands strikes from half guard. Dlouze scores with a couple of good hammerfists. Dlouze is figuring out what he wants to do next. Dlouze slips a nice elbow through Nakata's hands, connecting with Nakata's forehead. Dlouze takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists. Nakata wants to get back to full guard. Dlouze is stalling here. Nakata is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Dlouze seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Nakata has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Dlouze holds on to Nakata's head and controls the position momentarily. Nakata is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Dlouze is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Dlouze can't do much from the bottom here. Dlouze gets back to half guard. Nakata wants to work for an arm triangle but Dlouze is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Nakata wants to work for an arm triangle but Dlouze is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Dlouze makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Dlouze. Dlouze wriggles free and stands up. A jab from Dlouze finds it's way through Nakata's defenses.
That's three minutes gone in the round. A left lands for Dlouze. Nakata with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Dlouze to score with a decent uppercut. Dlouze scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice. Nakata taking punishment in the form of punches.
Nakata taking punishment in the form of punches.
Dlouze working the body and head with strikes. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Dlouze scoring with punches from side control. Nakata is looking for a sweep. Dlouze lands an elbow. Dlouze lands a decent elbow from side control. Nakata is letting Dlouze control him for a moment. Dlouze working the head with strikes. Nakata manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Dlouze is trying to control. Nakata wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. Nakata taking some punishment here, with Dlouze in his half guard. Dlouze content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Dlouze scoring with strikes to the body and head. Nakata actively working from the bottom here. Dlouze uses his free foot to push down on Nakata's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Nakata. Nakata is wriggling around trying to escape.
Nakata is bucking up trying to escape but Dlouze cracks him with another couple of good strikes. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Dlouze with good strikes from the mount here! Dlouze fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Nakata is rocked! Dlouze lands a big shot there that rocks Nakata but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Oh Nakata is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!! Nakata is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Emer Dlouze dominated that round. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Dlouze cracks Nakata on the jaw with a powerful right hand and Nakata falls backwards against the cage. Dlouze follows up with more strikes that drop Nakata to his knees. Dlouze keeps the pressure on and the referee jumps in to save Nakata! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Emer Dlouze!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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