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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Taro Mishima (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bork Nettles (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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175 cm
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155 lbs
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169 cm
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148 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Improved boxing
Granite chin |
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BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Intelligent |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Taro Mishima! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Bork Nettles! The judges for this bout are Ren Mimura, Taro Takaoka and Shirou Masuda.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Mishima looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Nettles looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Mishima! Nettles with good strikes from the mount here! Mishima regains half guard. Mishima wants to improve his position but Nettles is controlling well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Mishima is trying to control but can't.
Nettles is looking to advance position but Mishima won't allow it. Nettles drops an elbow to the side of Mishima's head. Nettles not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
That's one minute gone in the round. Nettles sitting and controlling from the half guard. Mishima is looking for a sweep. Nettles is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up. Mishima throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Mishima!
Taro Mishima is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Nettles darts in and clinches Mishima up against the cage. Mishima is trying to break free. Nettles gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Mishima regains guard.
Mishima keeping full guard, as Nettles tries to pass. Mishima is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Nettles wants to stand but Mishima has a closed guard, so he can't escape. Nettles loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Mishima not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Mishima looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Nettles passes into half guard.
Nettles trying to advance position but Mishima counters by regaining guard. Mishima working for a triangle but Nettles defends it easily.
Mishima wants to sweep but no luck. Nettles tries to free his leg and advance position but Mishima is retaining full guard. Mishima keeping moving, preventing Nettles from controlling successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Mishima looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Nettles has picked Mishima up and slammed him! Mishima can't keep hold of the triangle and Nettles manages to pass to side control! Mishima is trying to control Nettles's posture but Nettles avoids it. Nettles is putting a hurting on Mishima here, landing some big shots from side control. Nettles trying to control the position but Mishima is working away. Nettles advances nicely into full mount. Nettles putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound! Mishima sneaks a leg under to get to half guard. Nettles looks gassed! Mishima actively working from the bottom here. Mishima has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Nettles is working away from the top position though.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Mishima has a hand on Nettles's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Nettles takes advantage of the position though and mounts him! Mishima is squirming around, avoiding Nettles's attempts to control the action. Mishima manages to regain half guard. Good work. Mishima wants to get back to full guard. Mishima gets full guard. Mishima bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Nettles's guard. Mishima postures up.
Mishima trying to control the position from guard on top but Nettles is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bork Nettles dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Mishima throws a right hand that Nettles ducks under and follows up with a left that Nettles also avoids with ease. Mishima lands an overhand right. Decent striking displayed by Mishima there. Donk. Mishima catches Nettles right on the button with a cross. Mishima cracks Nettles with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Nettles walks into a stiff left hand from Mishima. Mishima misses with a series of wild punches.
Mishima lands an overhand right. Mishima misses with a jab, cross combination.
Mishima misses with a double jab.
Mishima lands a head shot. Mishima will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Mishima scores with a three punch combo!
Mishima fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Mishima thuds his right hand into Nettles's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Mishima lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Nettles at a distance.
Mishima gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Nettles counters with a single leg into guard. Mishima didn't expect that.
That's one minute gone in the round. Mishima isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Nettles stacks Mishima on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Nettles! Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Mishima is not content to let Nettles control the position. Mishima struggling a bit here. Mishima manages to get back to half guard. Mishima looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Still in half guard, Nettles seems content to control. Mishima wants to improve his position but Nettles is controlling well.
That's two minutes gone in the round. My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Mishima is trying to maintain the position but Nettles is very close to passing his half guard. Mishima is looking for a sweep. Nettles is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Nettles seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. Nettles is looking for a kimura here.
Nettles content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Mishima rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Nettles moves out of range and avoids them all easily. A combination from Mishima does no damage. Mishima looks to land a combination but Nettles avoids it well.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Left hook, right uppercut from Mishima. Mishima throws a combination. Nettles tries to block but a couple of punches get through. Mishima tries to bum rush Nettles with a series of wild strikes but Nettles uses good footwork to avoid the assault. No joy there for Mishima, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Mishima throws a right hand that Nettles ducks under and follows up with a left that Nettles also avoids with ease. Mishima misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Nettles on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Mishima lands with an uppercut that bounces Nettles off the cage and back into rage. Nettles looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Mishima! Mishima tries to reverse the position but Nettles maintains control. Nettles with good strikes from the mount here! Mishima is looking to improve his position but Nettles isn't that keen on the idea. Nettles thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Mishima bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done! Nettles keeping full guard, as Mishima tries to pass. Nettles is controlling Mishima's posture. Mishima passes into half guard. Mishima in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Nettles tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Mishima!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:53 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Taro Mishima!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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