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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Miguel Torres (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Johnny Blaze (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Torres's entrance music is Old Way's. A fine choice. Blaze has chosen John Blaze - Fat Joe Ft. Nas, Big Pun, Raekwon as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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135 lbs
10 - 2 - 0 |
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135 lbs
18 - 5 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Counter striker
Cardio machine |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Good kicks
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Miguel Torres!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
18 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Johnny Blaze!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Yamamoto, Shigeki Sano and Yukihiro Shimada.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Torres shoots for a double leg takedown but Blaze sprawls well. He's pushed Torres's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Nice sprawl there from Blaze as Torres shoots in.
Nice uppercut there from Blaze.
Torres shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Blaze as he avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Miguel Torres. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Blaze throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Torres misses with a takedown attempt - Blaze sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Torres blocks a jab.
Blaze connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Torres momentarily.
Torres shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Blaze napping and manages to drive through into side control!
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Torres working the ground and pound.
Torres lands a decent elbow from side control.
Torres lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Blaze down.
Torres has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Blaze is trying to control Torres's posture but Torres avoids it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Torres working the head and body with strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Blaze wants to get back to his feet but Torres drags him back down.
Blaze is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
Torres really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Torres working the body and head with strikes.
Torres controlling from side mount.
Blaze taking punishment in the form of punches.
Torres scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Blaze to see if he's OK.
Torres landing strikes.
Blaze taking a bit of punishment here - Torres scoring with strikes.
Torres wants to lay and pray for a moment but Blaze keeps working.
Blaze is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Torres is controlling him well.
Torres scoring with punches from side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Blaze tries to improve position but can't.
Torres lands a decent elbow from side control.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Blaze is looking to reverse the position.
Torres lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
Blaze trying to control but Torres flips him over like a cheap hooker and has his back!
Torres gets his hooks in and is throwing strikes.
Torres is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Blaze is defending well though. Torres let's go of the attempt for now.
I really don't envy Blaze right now.
You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Blaze has the hand control, trying to stop the rear naked choke.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Blaze trying to control the hands but Torres won't let him.
Blaze tries to break free.
Torres loading up with punches from the back mount - how long can Blaze hold on?
Torres punches Blaze on the ear.
The referee is taking a good look at Blaze as he is on the wrong end of some big shots from Torres!
Torres softening up his opponent with strikes here.
Torres throwing strikes from the back - he gets a warning from the referee for striking the back of the head but all these shots are hurting Blaze!
Blaze is in bad spot here.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Torres throwing damaging strikes from the back! Blaze could be in trouble here!
Blaze takes a big shot to the side of the head.
Torres has the hooks in. Blaze is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Torres wants to control but Blaze is keeping busy.
Torres scores with some strikes to the side of the head there. Good, points scoring shots.
Torres is landing with strikes from the back.
Torres scores with punches and elbows.
Blaze tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Torres is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Blaze can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Torres landing punches.
Torres lands with some strikes.
Blaze tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Blaze in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Blaze is rocked!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Torres landing strikes from the mount.
Blaze is still in real trouble! Can Torres finish him?
Torres will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Torres unloads with some vicious shots from mount and Blaze wants out - he looks towards the referee who steps in to save him! Torres celebrates on the cage and the crowd goes wild!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Miguel Torres!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Miguel Torres waved his t-shirt featuring Hopkins Athletics's logo in front of the cameras.
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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
RATING
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