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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between BJ Aoki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Andy Wang (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters really staring eachother down here, as Andy Wang enters the ring!
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155 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
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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
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, BJ Aoki!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Andy Wang!
The judges for this bout are Yasuomi Hirokawa, Shigeki Sano and Kenichi Hosakawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Aoki feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Aoki wants to control from the top but Wang keeps moving.
Aoki wants to pass the guard but Wang is keeping the position.
Aoki controlling from the top position.
Aoki wants to pass the guard but Wang is keeping the position.
Aoki postures up.
Aoki is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Aoki wants to control from the top but Wang keeps moving.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Wang throws a body kick that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wang attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Aoki tries to clinch up but Wang circles away and keeps his distance.
Wang sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Aoki tries to clinch there but Wang circles away.
Wang clinches but Aoki breaks the clinch
and Aoki counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Wang's guard now.
Aoki wants to pass the guard but Wang is keeping the position.
Aoki sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Wang's guard.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Wang keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Aoki looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Wang is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Aoki trying to control the action but Wang is working from the bottom.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Wang slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Wang looks gassed!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wang keeping moving, preventing Aoki from controlling successfully.
Wang trying to keep a closed guard but Aoki is proving a slippery customer.
Wang escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Aoki gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Aoki throws a nice looking combination but Wang bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Wang shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Aoki but Aoki pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Aoki tries to clinch but Wang moves away
and Wang counters with a nice double leg into side control. Aoki won't be happy with that.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Aoki throwing some weak shots from the bottom that do no damage.
Wang trying to control the position but Aoki is working away.
Aoki tries to bench press Wang off him but Wang keeps the position.
Wang stands up.
Wang blocks a head kick by Aoki.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Aoki avoids the head kick by Wang.
BJ Aoki seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Aoki misses with a wild body shot.
Wang throws a combination. Aoki tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Aoki trying to stall but Wang improves his position.
Wang lands a body punch in the clinch.
Wang drags the fight down to the ground.
Aoki stands and throws Wang's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Wang sneaks back into half guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Wang manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Aoki trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Aoki trying to control but Wang is working from the bottom.
Aoki thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Aoki trying to control but Wang is working from the bottom.
Aoki wants to pass the guard but Wang is keeping the position.
Aoki is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Aoki drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Wang dives on top into guard.
Aoki had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Wang is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Aoki Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Wang's back instead.
Aoki working for the choke.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Aoki patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Wang preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Aoki.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
BJ Aoki dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Wang explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Aoki tries to clinch but Wang moves away
and Wang counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Aoki tries to get to full guard but Wang has control of the leg.
Aoki regains full guard. Nicely done.
Aoki is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Aoki is looking for a triangle but Wang pushes his legs off easily.
Aoki looking to hit a scissor sweep but Wang is one step ahead there.
Aoki looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Aoki is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Wang is breathing heavily.
Aoki is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Aoki is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Wang rolls with it to try and escape but Aoki cranks on the arm and Wang is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:22 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). BJ Aoki!
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