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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Jah Herbs (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jesh Masilungan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). On his way into the cage it seems that Jah Herbs has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Jah Herbs seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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195 cm
18
155 lbs
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167 cm
20
154 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Counter striker
Good chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Granite chin |
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jah Herbs! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jesh Masilungan! The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Luis Engracia and Daniel Cesar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Masilungan throws a right hand that Herbs ducks under and follows up with a left that Herbs also avoids with ease. Masilungan throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Both fighters circling a little - Herbs finishes the exchange with a kick to the body. Herbs wants to clinch up but Masilungan keeps it at a distance. Herbs blocks a low kick nicely. Masilungan has a takedown stuffed. Herbs doesn't manage to clinch there - Masilungan circles away.
Masilungan has a takedown stuffed. Masilungan looks gassed! Masilungan avoids a punch combination nicely.
Masilungan tries a low kick but Herbs avoids it. Herbs wants to clinch. Herbs throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Herbs misses with a double jab
and Masilungan counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Herbs is trying to stand.
Herbs keeping hold of Masilungan's head, controlling as best he can. Masilungan thows a huge punch but Herbs dodges it nicely.
Herbs makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work! Herbs tries to grapple but his opponent circles and Masilungan counters with a nice leg kick. Herbs takes a swing at Masilungan's ribcage but misses. Masilungan stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Herbs. Masilungan keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Masilungan looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Herbs is fending him off so far but Masilungan persists. Nope, Herbs circles away and we're back to standing. Jah Herbs has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jesh Masilungan. Masilungan takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Herbs tries to grapple but his opponent circles and Masilungan counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Jesh Masilungan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Herbs looks to clinch and Masilungan counters with a one-two to the body. Herbs throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Herbs decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard. Masilungan has a hand on Herbs's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Herbs takes advantage of the position though and mounts him! Herbs has hold of Masilungan's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Masilungan manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Masilungan is looking to get to half guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Masilungan manages to regain half guard. Good work. Herbs will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Masilungan regains full guard. Nicely done. Herbs knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Masilungan on the ground. Masilungan looking to hit a scissor sweep but Herbs is one step ahead there. Masilungan trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Masilungan throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land. Masilungan lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Herbs! Herbs takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
It looks like Jah Herbs has been cut. Masilungan landing strikes from the mount. Masilungan in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Masilungan landing punches. Masilungan has hold of Herbs's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Herbs manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Masilungan working the ground and pound effectively.
Masilungan is controlling this nicely and is looking to make no mistakes. Herbs is trying to wiggle out of this horrible position. Herbs flips to his side and attempts to get a leg in for half guard. Masilungan anticipates the leg and manages to get behind Herbs and secures both hooks! This could be bad! Masilungan slips an arm under Herbs chin and tries to position for a rear naked choke. Masilungan has worked the choke in now and it looks tight. Masilungan is squeezing on Herbs like an anaconda would it's prey. Herbs fails to tap and has fallen unconscious! We've got ourselves a winner by way of a rear naked choke!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:02 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Jesh Masilungan!
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G |
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
59% |
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