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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Dayton Montana (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mayuri Tatsuki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Montana comes to the cage accompanied by Slayer - Angel Of Death. Tatsuki is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Norther - Released. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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165 lbs
17 - 10 - 1 |
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170 cm
27
166 lbs
18 - 7 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Insanely flexible |
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ADCC Champion
Excellent MT
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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
17 - 10 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Dayton Montana!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
18 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Mayuri Tatsuki!
The judges for this bout are Anni Minnemäki, Marco Blurström and Tarja Halkonen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tatsuki tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Tatsuki connects with a solid leg kick.
Montana slips a straight right by Tatsuki.
Tatsuki misses with a low kick.
Montana blocks a low kick nicely.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Tatsuki.
Montana misses with a looping left.
Montana looks to throw a body kick
and Tatsuki cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Tatsuki connects with a jab.
Tatsuki defending well as Montana loads up on a big left hand.
Montana gets cracked there but stands up to it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Tatsuki. Montana does a little dance to reset his feet.
Montana throws a series of punches but Tatsuki moves out of range.
Dayton Montana seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Montana waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Tatsuki.
A big left from Montana misses.
Tatsuki throws a looping overhand right but Montana ducks down to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Montana misses with a body shot
and Tatsuki counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Tatsuki digs a good body shot into Montana's ribs.
Tatsuki tries a head kick but it misses.
Tatsuki takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Tatsuki shoots in and bounces Montana off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Montana working a defensive guard here.
Tatsuki trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Tatsuki wants to pass the guard but Montana is keeping the position.
Tatsuki postures up.
Tatsuki wants to control from the top but Montana keeps moving.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Montana looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Montana is looking to sweep but instead, Tatsuki has passed into half guard.
Tatsuki wants to pass the guard but Montana is defending well.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Montana is looking for a sweep. Tatsuki is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Tatsuki is thwarting Montana's attempts to control the position.
Montana is looking to improve his position.
Tatsuki wants to take a breather but Montana is having none of it.
Montana wants to improve his position but Tatsuki is controlling well.
Montana wants to control but Tatsuki is keeping busy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tatsuki seems to be working for a kimura but Montana defends the submission attempt.
Montana wants to improve his position but Tatsuki is controlling well.
Tatsuki landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Montana flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Montana is trying to maintain the position but Tatsuki is very close to passing his half guard.
Tatsuki is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard.
Montana looking to control.
Montana keeping moving, preventing Tatsuki from controlling successfully.
Tatsuki advances to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tatsuki controlling the action here.
Tatsuki landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Tatsuki is thwarting Montana's attempts to control the position.
Montana slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Tatsuki drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Tatsuki jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Montana controls Tatsuki momentarily but Tatsuki frees himself.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Tatsuki throwing strikes from guard but Montana blocks nicely.
Tatsuki is pushing down on Montana's leg trying to pass to half guard. Montana is fighting to maintain full guard but Tatsuki has managed to sneak the leg through.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mayuri Tatsuki dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Tatsuki fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Montana tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Tatsuki was well out of range. Poor timing from Montana.
Tatsuki staying out of range there.
Tatsuki throws a hook to the side of Montana's head but Montana sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Montana lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Tatsuki throws a leg kick that misses.
Montana looks to land a left hand but Tatsuki moved out of range nicely.
Tatsuki throws a lazy uppercut
and Montana counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Tatsuki slips under a jab from Montana.
Tatsuki misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Montana cracks Tatsuki with a good jab.
Montana on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Montana comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Montana uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Tatsuki.
Tatsuki looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Montana wants to control but Tatsuki is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Montana keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Montana is looking to get back to full guard here but Tatsuki has managed to pass to side control instead.
Montana tries to bench press Tatsuki off him but Tatsuki keeps the position.
Tatsuki is trying to get an arm triangle but Montana is defending well.
Montana can't do much from the bottom here.
Mayuri Tatsuki has got the better of the ground game so far.
Montana is trying to get back to half guard.
Tatsuki working away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tatsuki trying to control the action but Montana is working from the bottom.
Tatsuki content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Tatsuki has worked his way into a potential kimura here. Montana is trying to get out of the position but his squirming has just got him deeper into trouble. Tatsuki yanks on the arm and Montana is forced to tap due to a very painful looking submission! Nice work by Tatsuki.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:43 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Mayuri Tatsuki!
Mayuri Tatsuki made sure to mention his sponsor, Reaper Combatwear in his post fight interview.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
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