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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Lee Kawasaki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Carlton Banks (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Banks has chosen Carlton Dance Medley as his entrance music. This should be fireworks!
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140 lbs
7 - 1 - 0 |
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20
145 lbs
5 - 2 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Basic striking
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BJJ Blue Belt
Great elbows
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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
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Lee Kawasaki!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Carlton Banks!
The judges for this bout are , Jack Bonds and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kawasaki gets a takedown into half guard.
Kawasaki thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Banks's head.
Banks is staying active underneath Kawasaki, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Kawasaki takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Kawasaki missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kawasaki is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Banks defends it well.
Kawasaki missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Banks can do anything to dispel that myth.
Kawasaki throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Kawasaki is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Banks is trying to stand up here but Kawasaki is controlling him well.
Kawasaki thows a huge punch but Banks dodges it nicely.
Kawasaki is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Banks defends it well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Banks avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Kawasaki.
Banks keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Kawasaki is looking for a kimura here.
Kawasaki with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Kawasaki looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Banks with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Banks is staying active underneath Kawasaki, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Kawasaki maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Banks could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Kawasaki has cracked it and Banks is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Kawasaki!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Lee Kawasaki!
A victorious Lee Kawasaki thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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