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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Yamapi Chan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mike Anus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chan kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Ikenai Tayou. Anus has chosen Nick Diaz Rap Song as his entrance music. Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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171 cm
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163 lbs
19 - 15 - 0 |
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190 cm
31
165 lbs
26 - 13 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Dangerous knees
Insanely flexible |
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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 lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
19 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Yamapi Chan! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
26 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Mike Anus! The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Albert Achterberg and Radbod Blank.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Anus doesn't succeed with the takedown and Chan counters with a lovely straight right hand! Anus lands a jab to Chan's midsection. Chan swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Chan stuffs the takedown. Chan misses with a low kick. Anus tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Mike Anus seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Chan throws a head kick that misses and Anus counters with a stiff right hand. Anus shoots and misses and Chan counters with a good low kick that Anus was not able to check. Yamapi Chan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mike Anus. Anus takes a kick to the body and keeps moving. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Anus tries for a takedown but Chan circles away easily and Chan counters with a nice low kick that buckles Anus's knee momentarily. Anus looks winded! Chan throws an overhand right that lands on Anus's shoulder, as Anus tries to avoid the shot. Anus avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
That's one minute gone in the round. A slapping leg kick lands for Chan.
Chan misses with a lunging right hand
and Anus counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Chan! Chan can't escape the position.
Anus looking to control but Chan is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. Chan is looking to get to half guard. Chan is working hard here to advance position. Anus wants to control the pace but Chan is squirming around nicely. Chan regains half guard. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Anus wants to work for an arm triangle but Chan is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Chan keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. Chan wants to get back to full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Anus is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Chan is just riding it out for now. Anus eventually gives up the hold. Chan has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Anus is working away from the top position though. Anus not landing any meaningful shots this time. Chan misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Chan wants to control but Anus is keeping busy and won't allow it. Anus is looking to take a break and control but Chan is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Chan trying to control but Anus postures up.
Anus prevents Chan from improving his position. Anus thows a huge punch but Chan dodges it nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Anus drops an elbow to the side of Chan's head. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Chan is staying active underneath Anus, who seems content to just control the action from this position. Chan moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard. Anus chips away with some ground and pound. Chan has momentary wrist control but Anus slips an elbow through the middle. Chan manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Chan postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Anus looks a forlorn figure.
Chan trying to control but Anus is having none of it. Anus is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Anus is working to get back to half guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Chan throws some wild stikes that Anus manages to avoid easily.
Chan thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage. Chan can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Anus is looking to escape. Chan thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage. Anus is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Chan wants to control the pace but Anus is squirming around nicely. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Yamapi Chan dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Anus takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Chan connects with a good right hand that stumbles Anus. Anus circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Anus shoots in for a takedown but Chan shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Anus paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Chan feints and then cracks Anus's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Anus down. Anus doesn't succeed with the takedown and Chan counters with a nice leg kick. Anus shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Chan counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Yamapi Chan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mike Anus. Anus fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Chan manages to avoid it. A decent looking body kick lands there for Chan. Anus is breathing heavily. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Chan moves into range and connects with a jab.
That's one minute gone in the round. Chan lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Chan buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Chan throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Anus tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Chan misses with a wild body shot. Chan fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Anus looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Anus shoots and misses and Chan cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Chan darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Anus is rocked! The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Anus shoots and misses and Chan counters with a nice body kick.
Anus walks straight into a right hand from Chan - that's dropped him! Chan jumps into mount and starts pounding away - can he finish?! More strikes go undefended and the referee has to dive in to save Anus from any more punishment! Anus complains about the stoppage but falls over as he tries to stand back up, so it was clearly a good stoppage.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:48 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Yamapi Chan! Yamapi Chan managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Black Belt Nutrition #=========||=========# , into his post fight interview.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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