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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Riku Takahashi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jorge Munoz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Munoz comes into a darkened arena with his song building. I put on for My City - Young Jeezy Ft. Kanye West kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Jorge Munoz will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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176 cm
24
152 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
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172 cm
25
150 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Counter striker
Very quick |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Tends to cut |
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Riku Takahashi! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Jorge Munoz! The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Yamamoto, Yukihiro Shimada and Taro Takaoka.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Takahashi shoots in looking for a takedown. Munoz tries to sprawl out of it but Takahashi keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Munoz manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Munoz throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Munoz moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
It looks like Riku Takahashi has been cut. Munoz lands with a good body shot. Munoz swings away with a leg kick that misses. Takahashi looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Munoz! Munoz is looking to improve his position but Takahashi isn't that keen on the idea. Munoz tries to hold on but Takahashi pushes him away.
That's one minute gone in the round. Takahashi trying to control but Munoz is having none of it. Munoz is looking to improve his position but Takahashi isn't that keen on the idea. Takahashi controlling from the full mount. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Munoz tries to hold on but Takahashi pushes him away. Munoz is squirming around, avoiding Takahashi's attempts to control the action. Munoz is trying to stand. Takahashi tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. Munoz is looking to improve his position but Takahashi isn't that keen on the idea.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Takahashi wants to control the pace but Munoz is squirming around nicely. Munoz's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up. Munoz tries to improve his position but Takahashi has taken his back! Takahashi has a choke - it's sunk in pretty tight... Will Munoz tap? No... maybe... yes! He's tapped! Takahashi pushes Munoz away and gets up to celebrate with his corner!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Riku Takahashi!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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RATING
38% |
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