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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Takashi Kang (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Andre Miranda (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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190 cm
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210 lbs
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188 cm
25
205 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Big heart |
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Good takedowns
Brawler
Very confident |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Takashi Kang! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Andre Miranda! The judges for this bout are Emerson Jorge, Thiago Cunha and Leandro Rodrigues.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Miranda takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Miranda shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Kang pinned against the cage. Kang gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Kang misses with the combination.
Miranda fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Kang sprawls well initially but Miranda persists and gets the takedown into half guard. Miranda is thwarting Kang's attempts to control the position. Miranda wants to take a breather but Kang is having none of it. Kang slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work. Miranda trying to control the position from guard on top but Kang is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Miranda content to stall in guard here.
That's one minute gone in the round. Miranda loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Kang wants to stand up but Miranda is controlling him. Kang keeping moving, preventing Miranda from controlling successfully.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Andre Miranda wasn't active enough on the ground. Miranda gets a takedown into half guard. Miranda tries to pass the half guard into mount. Kang knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. Miranda looks gassed! Kang trying to hold on to Miranda's head to control him but Miranda postures up.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Miranda maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Kang could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Miranda has cracked it and Kang is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Miranda!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Andre Miranda!
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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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FIGHT
RATING
38% |
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