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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Cees Gunn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Green Dragon (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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187 cm
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182 lbs
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183 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Good chin |
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Good takedowns
Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Cees Gunn! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Green Dragon! The judges for this bout are Shigeki Sano, Yukihiro Yamamoto and Taro Takaoka.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Gunn shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Dragon but Dragon pushes him off and we're back to square one. Green Dragon seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Dragon closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. Dragon tries for a kimura but Gunn is defending well. Dragon advances nicely into full mount. Dragon wants to take Gunn's back but he can't do it this time. Dragon is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Gunn has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Gunn stops Dragon from taking his back. Still, being mounted isn't any better. Dragon trying to control but Gunn is having none of it.
That's one minute gone in the round. Gunn is working to get back to half guard.
Dragon takes Gunn's back. Could be looking for a rear naked choke here - either way, Gunn is in trouble. Gunn is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
Dragon has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
That's two minutes gone in the round. I really don't envy Gunn right now.
Gunn staying busy and making it hard for Dragon to control. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Dragon has his opponent's back and is working for the choke. Dragon is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
Gunn showing good submission defense here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Gunn defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Dragon controls the position. Gunn wants to control his opponent's hands but Dragon gets his hands free. Dragon working for a choke but Gunn is defending well. Gunn prevents Dragon from getting a body triangle.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Dragon working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Dragon has good solid back control here. Dragon is looking for a choke. Gunn gets to his feet with his opponent on his back and slams him to the mat. Gunn manages to squirm out of the attempted choke and turns into his opponent's guard. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Dragon working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Gunn doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Gunn manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Green Dragon dominated that round. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Gunn shoots in looking for a takedown. Dragon tries to sprawl out of it but Gunn keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Dragon manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Dragon shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Gunn but Gunn pushes him off and we're back to square one. Dragon avoids a punch combination nicely.
Gunn lands a nice hook to Dragon's body. Dragon takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Dragon. Dragon closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. Dragon is working for a submission of some sort.
That's one minute gone in the round. Dragon is looking to advance position but Gunn won't allow it. Dragon is just content to waste time from the top position. Gunn takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard. Dragon advances to half guard. Gunn looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Dragon has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Dragon is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Dragon wants to work for an arm triangle but Gunn is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Dragon trying to control the pace. Dragon looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. Gunn is in trouble now - Dragon has advanced to mount! Dragon moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Gunn has worked his arm free - good work by Gunn!
Dragon controls the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Dragon has hold of Gunn's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! Gunn tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - Dragon cranks the arm and Gunn screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from Gunn, who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:35 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Green Dragon!
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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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