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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jim Dangle (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Patrick Gap (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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239 lbs
5 - 1 - 0 |
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270 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Good chin |
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Decent wrestler
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Jim Dangle!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Patrick Gap!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Yamamoto, Sosuke Kotani and Kenichi Hosakawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gap looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Gap trying to control the position from guard on top but Dangle is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Gap really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Dangle. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Dangle striking off his back, scoring a few points.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dangle has his foot on Gap's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Gap works his way back into a safe position though.
Gap drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Dangle manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Gap has Dangle in his guard.
Dangle missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Dangle trying to control the position from guard on top but Gap is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Gap is on top in guard.
Gap trying to control the position from guard on top but Dangle is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gap slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Dangle has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Dangle trying to keep a closed guard but Gap is proving a slippery customer.
Gap trying to control but Dangle is working from the bottom.
Gap keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Dangle's head.
Gap has gone for a leg lock! Dangle slips out almost immediately though and dives into Gap's guard.
Dangle lands a couple of digs.
Dangle pushing down on Gap's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gap is looking to sinch up a gullotine here but Dangle pulls his head out easily.
Gap wants to get back to full guard.
Dangle is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Gap is not content to let Dangle control the position.
Ground and pound from Dangle.
Dangle not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Gap wants to get back to full guard.
Gap looks gassed!
Gap trying to control from the bottom.
Dangle prevents Gap from improving his position.
Dangle works his way into full mount!
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Gap can do anything to dispel that myth.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dangle with the ground and pound from mount.
Dangle connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Gap really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Dangle punishing his opponent with strikes.
Dangle with shots to the head and body - Gap looks very uncomfortable down there.
Dangle with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Gap is looking to get to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dangle looking to secure an arm triangle but Gap defends it well.
Dangle landing strikes, looking to finish!
Gap is wriggling around trying to escape.
A nice elbow there by Dangle.
Dangle controlling from mount.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dangle landing strikes from the mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jim Dangle dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Dangle gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Gap tries for a takedown but Dangle manages to get underhooks.
Dangle wants a takedown but no success here.
Dangle looking for a takedown.
Gap drags the fight down to the ground.
Dangle passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Gap is looking to regain half guard here but Dangle keeps moving and retains side control.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Dangle here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Gap takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Gap looking for a sweep but Dangle has passed into full mount! Oh no!
Dangle looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dangle jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Gap is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Gap and Dangle has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
Gap tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Gap is breathing heavily.
Dangle creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Gap is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Dangle has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Gap working to try and regain half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The referee warns Gap that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Dangle putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Gap is looking to get to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dangle looking for a guillotine from mount but Gap is having none of it.
Dangle landing strikes from the mount.
Dangle with a couple of short strikes.
Dangle landing strikes from the mount and Gap is in trouble!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gap taking shots to the head.
Gap in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Dangle is landing with some decent strikes but Gap is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Dangle cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Dangle raining down shots from the mount!
Dangle working Gap over with strikes here.
Gap is rocked!
Dangle fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Gap is still in real trouble! Can Dangle finish him?
Dangle is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Gap is surviving well by controlling Dangle's body position as best he can.
Gap seems to have recovered his senses.
Gap tries to hold on but Dangle pushes him away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gap is desperately trying to improve his position but Dangle has a good base and remains in mount.
Dangle has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Gap's face.
Dangle postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Gap looks a forlorn figure.
The referee warns Gap that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Dangle fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Gap is trying desperately to improve position.
Dangle landing strikes from the mount.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dangle working for a guillotine from mount but Gap is in no mood to give up.
Gap is wriggling around trying to escape.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jim Dangle dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Dangle closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Dangle lands in his opponent's guard.
Dangle trying to control but Gap is working from the bottom.
Gap tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Gap trying to control the position.
Gap throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Dangle escapes and throws Gap's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Dangle is working for what looks like an arm triangle here. Gap is trying to escape and Dangle transitions quickly into an armbar! He's slapped it on tight and Gap is forced to tap! Nice work there by Dangle! Very nice indeed!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:03 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Jim Dangle!
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hype
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