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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Along Recto (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Richard Redhair (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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162 cm
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170 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
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172 cm
22
160 lbs
4 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
Granite chin |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Determined |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Along Recto! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Richard Redhair! The judges for this bout are Hirohito Nitta, Taro Takaoka and Yasuomi Hirokawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Recto shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Redhair scores with a shot to the body.
Redhair circles away from the clinch attempt.
Recto shoots in but Redhair avoids the takedown attempt easily. Along Recto seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. A good leg kick by Redhair. Recto's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Redhair connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Recto scrambles back to his feet. Recto with a poor takedown and Redhair counters with a nice kick to the body. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Along Recto. That's going to take a lot out of him. Redhair bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick. Recto takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Recto tries to clinch but Redhair is having none of it. Redhair fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Recto shoots in looking for a takedown but Redhair manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Recto's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. Recto tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Redhair swivels and escapes. Recto has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Redhair.
That's one minute gone in the round. No luck for Recto with that takedown attempt. Redhair cracks the inside of Recto's front leg. Redhair throws a head kick but Recto moves out of range.
Recto has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Redhair. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Redhair, right into the meat.
Redhair avoids the head kick by Recto.
Redhair slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Redhair cracks Recto with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. Recto with a poor takedown and Redhair makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick. Redhair is looking to slow Recto down with leg kicks. A head kick from Redhair lands but Recto takes it in his stride. Redhair connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
That's two minutes gone in the round. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Redhair throws a head kick but Recto moves out of range.
Redhair throws a quick inside leg kick. Recto moves out of range of the leg kick from Redhair. Recto blocks a head kick by Redhair.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Recto checks a leg kick. Recto tries for a takedown but Redhair sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Redhair connects with a leg kick. Recto looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. Redhair swats away the attempt to clinch by Recto. Richard Redhair is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Recto stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Redhair. Redhair misses with a head kick.
Redhair throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Redhair thows a left - swing and a miss!
That's three minutes gone in the round. Redhair misses with an attempted mid kick.
Recto fails with a takedown attempt. Recto fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Recto shoots in looking for a takedown. Redhair tries to sprawl out of it but Recto keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Redhair manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Recto closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Redhair's guard. The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up. Recto thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. Recto wants to control from the top but Redhair keeps moving. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Redhair can do anything to dispel that myth. Redhair wants to sweep but no luck.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Redhair keeping full guard, as Recto tries to pass. Recto is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. Recto thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. Recto loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Recto drops back looking for a submission - "I'm sorry sir, but I'm gunna break your leg" says Recto as he cranks on the unfortunate limb! Redhair screams and taps out before any major damage is done! Don't mess with Recto! Nice submission victory there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Along Recto!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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