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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Omicron PerseiEight (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jay Yap (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think PerseiEight might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Little Things by One Direction. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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185 cm
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200 lbs
5 - 2 - 0 |
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182 cm
21
184 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Experienced |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Omicron PerseiEight! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Jay Yap! The judges for this bout are Sosuke Kotani, Shigeki Sano and Tatsuya Matsuyama.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Yap is trying hard to land a takedown here. PerseiEight sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. PerseiEight gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. PerseiEight breaks the clinch.
PerseiEight tries to clinch but Yap is having none of it. PerseiEight closes the distance and pushes Yap back into the cage. Yap is leaning against PerseiEight and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Yap is trying to pull guard but PerseiEight turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch. PerseiEight lands a nice elbow from the clinch. PerseiEight manages to break the clinch.
Yap fails with an attempt to clinch.
PerseiEight instigates a clinch. Yap tries to break free but PerseiEight pushes him back against the cage. Yap digs a right hand into PerseiEight's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on PerseiEight's gas tank. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! PerseiEight's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. A punch combination from Yap misses. Yap is looking to take this fight into the clinch. PerseiEight misses with a looping right. PerseiEight fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Yap, pushing him back against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round. PerseiEight tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Yap just stands there and leans against the cage. PerseiEight blocking some punches.
Yap is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. PerseiEight tries to land knees in the clinch but Yap avoids the damage to the body. PerseiEight with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Yap tries to work over PerseiEight's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. PerseiEight pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. PerseiEight throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
PerseiEight tries to close the distance and clinch up but Yap swats him away and circles back towards the center. Yap is looking to clinch. Yap avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
PerseiEight tries to clinch there but Yap circles away.
Yap fails in his attempt to clinch. Yap shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Omicron PerseiEight has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jay Yap. A punch combination from PerseiEight misses. Yap misses with a few strikes there.
That's two minutes gone in the round. PerseiEight tries to clinch up and Yap counters with a two punch combo. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Yap throws a low kick, looking for PerseiEight's leg but PerseiEight calmly moves out of range. Yap dodges the punch combination from PerseiEight.
PerseiEight pushes Yap up against the cage in a clinch. Yap tries to stall but PerseiEight uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Yap wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but PerseiEight has him pressed against the cage. Yap throws a blind hook that connects with the side of PerseiEights head. Yap is working for takedown but PerseiEight is calmly controlling the position for now. Yap has had enough of the clinch but PerseiEight keeps him there for the moment. Both guys are working to get underhooks. Yap tries to land knees in the clinch but PerseiEight avoids the damage to the body. A shot in the inside from Yap. Yap pressing his opponent against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round. PerseiEight lands a knee to the head.
Yap looks to throw an elbow but misses. PerseiEight tries to land knees in the clinch but Yap avoids the damage to the body. PerseiEight using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Yap has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
A frustrated look appears on Yap's face as he tries to break the clinch. PerseiEight tries to pull guard but Yap holds him up against the cage and eventually PerseiEight drops back down to his feet.
PerseiEight breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Yap. PerseiEight closes the distance and pushes Yap back into the cage. Yap can't find room to land a body shot as PerseiEight controls the action.
PerseiEight pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. PerseiEight moves to clinch but Yap breaks away and Yap counters with a lovely shot to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round. PerseiEight moves in looking to clinch but Yap pushes him off. PerseiEight swinging wildly here.
PerseiEight fails in his attempt to clinch. Yap scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
It looks like Omicron PerseiEight has been cut. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. PerseiEight chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Yap gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. PerseiEight manages to pull guard.
Yap stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. PerseiEight swivels though and keeps the full guard. Yap wants to stand but PerseiEight has a closed guard, so he can't escape. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Yap pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. PerseiEight is keeping the position for now. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jay Yap dominated that round. The cut man is working on Omicron PerseiEight's cut. That's time! PerseiEight's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
PerseiEight on the wrong end of a nice jab. Yap uses good head movement to avoid the hook from PerseiEight. The fight moves into the clinch position. PerseiEight has Yap pressed against the cage, preventing Yap from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Yap tries to land a knee to the head but PerseiEight blocks with his arms.
Yap wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
PerseiEight manages to break the clinch.
Yap scores with a jab. Yap scores with a nice strike. Yap is looking to clinch. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! PerseiEight drives through and clinches with Yap against the cage.
PerseiEight crunches a lovely knee into Yap's ribcage. Yap has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by PerseiEight after a bit of a struggle. PerseiEight tries to work over Yap's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Omicron PerseiEight has scored more points in the clinch so far. PerseiEight breaks the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round. Crunch! PerseiEight slams his shin into Yap's torso. Yap swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by PerseiEight. Yap wants to clinch. Yap dodges the punch combination from PerseiEight.
PerseiEight wants to clinch up but Yap keeps it at a distance. Omicron PerseiEight is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Yap connects with a right that clearly hurt PerseiEight. He's backed up against the cage with nowhere to go as Yap proceeds to tee off with vicious combinations till PerseiEight collapses and taps out under the pressure!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:42 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jay Yap!
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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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