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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Ryosuke Takahashi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Filipe Mendes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ryosuke Takahashi has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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190 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Good chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Ryosuke Takahashi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Filipe Mendes!
The judges for this bout are Yuuki Gou, Shigeki Sano and Yukihiro Shimada.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Takahashi shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Takahashi is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Mendes is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Mendes has escaped and now he's on top!
Mendes wants to stand but Takahashi is controlling his posture from full guard.
Mendes stopping the sweep attempt from Takahashi.
Mendes has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Takahashi is proving hard to escape from.
Takahashi is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Mendes wants to get up but he can't break Takahashi's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Takahashi is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Takahashi is looking for a triangle here but Mendes uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Takahashi manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Takahashi is breathing heavily.
Takahashi looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Mendes lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Takahashi tries to roll over but Mendes keeps him under control.
Mendes is trying to control the action in half guard but Takahashi is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Mendes controlling the action here.
Mendes lands strikes from half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Mendes prevents Takahashi from improving his position.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Mendes controlling the pace.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Takahashi wants to control the action here but instead Mendes manages to pass to full mount!
Mendes with a couple of short strikes.
Mendes controlling from the full mount.
Mendes get's back to his feet.
Filipe Mendes seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mendes misses with a wild combination.
Takahashi bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Takahashi tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Takahashi is working to tighten is grip on Mendes's neck. He's isolated an arm and is working for an arm triangle. Mendes has recognised the danger and is trying to turn with the submission but Takahashi is really squeezing tight and eventually Mendes passes out! Takahashi breaks the hold and jumps onto the cage to celebrate! Submission of the night, I'd say!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Ryosuke Takahashi!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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