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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Daisuke Numazawa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chris Michaels (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Michaels comes into a darkened arena with his song building. All of the Lights kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Chris Michaels is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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150 lbs
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145 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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Decent boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Daisuke Numazawa!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Chris Michaels!
The judges for this bout are Taro Takaoka, Hirohito Nitta and Yuuki Gou.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Michaels scores with a hook to the body. Numazawa takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Numazawa throws a head kick that misses.
Numazawa fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Michaels, pushing him back against the cage.
Michaels is trying to push Numazawa away but Numazawa has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Numazawa keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Michaels's efforts to push away.
Michaels is pressed up against the cage. Numazawa has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Michaels down to the mat. Michaels avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Michaels swats away the attempt to clinch by Numazawa.
Numazawa shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Numazawa avoids the head kick by Michaels.
Numazawa fails with the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Daisuke Numazawa. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Left hook, right uppercut from Michaels.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Michaels lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Numazawa circles away quickly and effectively.
Numazawa shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Michaels pinned against the cage. Michaels gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Michaels misses with the combination.
Michaels avoids the body shot from Numazawa.
Numazawa shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Michaels as he avoids it easily.
Numazawa closes the distance and clinches up with Michaels, looking for a takedown. Numazawa pushes Michaels against the cage but Michaels circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Michaels misses with an attempted mid kick.
Michaels closes the distance looking to clinch
and Numazawa counters with an outside leg kick.
A punch combination from Michaels misses.
Chris Michaels is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Numazawa wants to clinch up but Michaels keeps it at a distance.
Numazawa takes one on the button.
Michaels slaps away a takedown attempt from Numazawa, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Michaels looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Numazawa is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Michaels.
Michaels misses with a two punch combination.
No joy there for Michaels, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Numazawa tries to close the distance and clinch but Michaels swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Numazawa fails in his attempt to clinch.
Michaels looks to land a combination but Numazawa avoids it well.
Numazawa fails to land with a series of punches.
Michaels tries a low kick but Numazawa avoids it.
A punch combination from Michaels misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Numazawa wants to clinch up but Michaels keeps it at a distance.
Michaels moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Numazawa drives through with a takedown into Michaels's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Michaels is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Numazawa is controlling him.
Michaels really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Numazawa. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Numazawa postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Michaels keeping full guard, as Numazawa tries to pass.
Numazawa connects with a couple of short punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chris Michaels dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Michaels throws a right hand that Numazawa ducks under and follows up with a left that Numazawa also avoids with ease.
Michaels throws a head kick that misses.
Michaels takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Numazawa shoots in looking for a takedown but Michaels manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Numazawa's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Numazawa tries for a takedown but Michaels circles away easily
and Michaels counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Chris Michaels seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Numazawa showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Michaels.
Michaels works over Numazawa's head and body with a nice combination.
Numazawa avoids a punch combination nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Numazawa clinches up with Michaels and pushes him back against the cage.
Michaels pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Numazawa shoots in but Michaels avoids the takedown attempt easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Daisuke Numazawa. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Numazawa tries to clinch but Michaels is having none of it.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Numazawa.
Numazawa moves into full mount!
Numazawa moves to the back position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Michaels is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Numazawa is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Michaels is defending well though. Numazawa let's go of the attempt for now.
Numazawa 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.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Numazawa has managed to slip his arm under Michaels's chin. This could be all over... yep, Michaels is tapping out! Submission win for Numazawa.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:49 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Daisuke Numazawa!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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