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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Vitaly Vasyuk (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tatsuo Nakano (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Nakano has chosen Disturbed - Decadance as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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185 cm
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204 lbs
11 - 7 - 0 |
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175 cm
24
210 lbs
12 - 9 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
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ADCC Champion
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank |
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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
11 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Vitaly Vasyuk! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
12 - 9 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Tatsuo Nakano! The judges for this bout are Konstantin Menshow, Dmitry Maklakov and Illya Tyunina.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Nakano moves forwards but Vasyuk connects with a nice, crisp jab. Nakano takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Nakano dives in and grabs Vasyuk's left leg, looking for a takedown. Vasyuk pushes down on Nakano's head and hops out. Nakano blocks a jab. Vasyuk throws a nice outside leg kick. Horrible takedown by Nakano or perhaps it was just good defense by Vasyuk which made him look bad. Vasyuk cracks Nakano with a good jab. Vasyuk lands a nice looking body shot.
Nakano ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Vasyuk moves away. Nakano shoots in looking for a takedown but Vasyuk manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Nakano's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. Vitaly Vasyuk has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tatsuo Nakano. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Vasyuk closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. Vasyuk lands strikes from half guard. Vasyuk is nestled in close to Nakano, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure. Nakano looking for submissions from an awkward position here. The fighters are battling for position here. Nakano manages to regain full guard. Nice work. Vasyuk cracks Nakano with a solid left hand. Vasyuk has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. Vasyuk throwing strikes but missing.
That's one minute gone in the round. Vasyuk working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Vasyuk scores with a decent looking elbow strike. Nakano keeping moving, preventing Vasyuk from controlling successfully. Vasyuk is in close to Nakano's body, working some short punches and elbows. Vasyuk is posturing up here but Nakano has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Vasyuk tries to roll out but it's too tight and Vasyuk has to tap! Slick submission there by Nakano!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Tatsuo Nakano! During a confident post fight interview, Tatsuo Nakano thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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