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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Takuma MIshima (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Harvey Dent (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Harvey Dent is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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181 cm
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200 lbs
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181 cm
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200 lbs
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Dangerous GnP
Good kicks
Big heart |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight 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, Takuma MIshima! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Harvey Dent! The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Daniel Cesar and Felipe Paraventi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Dent keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Dent scores with a hook to the body. MIshima takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Dent rushes MIshima and presses him up against the cage. MIshima gets a nice trip takedown into half guard. Dent slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work. Dent will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Dent working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. MIshima doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. MIshima manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Dent wants to sweep here but MIshima controlling him for the moment. Dent pulls MIshima in close to his closed guard and prevents MIshima from doing any damage or advancing position. MIshima trying to control the position from guard on top but Dent is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's one minute gone in the round. MIshima wants to get up but he can't break Dent's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. Dent manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. MIshima manages to get himself to full guard.
MIshima trying to keep a closed guard but Dent is proving a slippery customer.
Dent stands up and waves to MIshima to follow him. Takuma MIshima seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. MIshima tries to close the distance and clinch but Dent swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. MIshima stuffs the takedown attempt from Dent. Dent gets slowly back to his feet. Dent looks winded! A telegraphed takedown attempt from Dent is defended easily by MIshima.
That's two minutes gone in the round. MIshima closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Dent to the mat! Dent manages to get full guard. MIshima trying to control but Dent is working from the bottom. MIshima wants to stand but Dent has a closed guard, so he can't escape. MIshima is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. 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! MIshima with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. MIshima trying to stand up but can't free himself from Dent's guard. MIshima makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. MIshima pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Dent is keeping the position for now. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. MIshima wants to stand but Dent is controlling his posture from full guard. MIshima landing with the ground and pound. MIshima keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Dent's head. MIshima decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Dent, up you get! Dent steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from MIshima. That one must have hurt. MIshima pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Dent back to the cage. MIshima follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! A punch combination from MIshima misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round. MIshima scores with a one two! Dent had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. MIshima goes for a high kick. It partially lands. MIshima gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Dent wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but MIshima has him pressed against the cage. Dent prevents the takedown attempt.
MIshima jumps guard but Dent turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Takuma MIshima. That's going to take a lot out of him. MIshima has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Dent after a bit of a struggle. Dent is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. MIshima is trying to stall.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! MIshima fails to pull guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Takuma MIshima dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Dent fails with the takedown. MIshima avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
MIshima lands a left and a right that send Dent crashing to the mat, dazed. MIshima thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Dent is rocked!
It looks like Harvey Dent has been cut. Takuma MIshima is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. MIshima changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Dent tries to avoid it but MIshima manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Dent to the ground. Dent escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Dent shoots in and drives through. MIshima sprawls well. MIshima tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Dent manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. The fight stays on the outside here - MIshima looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Dent stuffs the takedown. MIshima wants to clinch up but Dent keeps it at a distance. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. MIshima misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
MIshima tries to clinch there but Dent circles away.
Dent changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. MIshima tries to avoid it but Dent manages to keep hold of a leg and drag MIshima to the ground. MIshima escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Takuma MIshima has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Harvey Dent.
That's one minute gone in the round. MIshima shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Dent sprawls well. Dent wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. MIshima gets slowly back to his feet. Dent throws a push kick but MIshima slaps the foot to one side. MIshima goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. MIshima fails in his attempt to clinch. Dent misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. MIshima pushes Dent away with a front kick. MIshima is looking to clinch but Dent is avoiding it.
MIshima scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice. Dent is trying to buck MIshima off.
That's two minutes gone in the round. MIshima scores with punches from side control. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. MIshima working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Dent holds on to MIshima's head and controls the position momentarily. MIshima working away. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. MIshima 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. MIshima cracks Dent with an elbow. That is naaassty. MIshima in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows. Dent trying to remain calm as MIshima controls from the top position.
That's three minutes gone in the round. MIshima decides to take the fight back to the feet. MIshima looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Dent! MIshima wants to control but Dent is keeping him busy. Dent parries the strikes from MIshima easily there. MIshima is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Dent to escape.
Dent is trying to control MIshima's posture but MIshima avoids it. MIshima is trying to get an arm triangle but Dent is defending well. Dent struggling a bit here.
That's four minutes gone in the round. MIshima working the body and head with strikes. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! MIshima stands up and we're back to a striking position. MIshima shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Dent tries to kick MIshima off but MIshima keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Takuma MIshima dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Harvey Dent's cut. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
MIshima shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Dent counters by moving into the clinch. Dent jumps guard.
MIshima advances to half guard. MIshima slips a nice elbow through Dent's hands, connecting with Dent's forehead. MIshima slips a nice elbow through Dent's hands, connecting with Dent's forehead. Dent trying to control here.
MIshima is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Dent can do to turn this around? MIshima stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Dent to get to his feet. Nice uppercut there from MIshima. Both fighters are breathing heavily. MIshima moves into range and clinches up with Dent.
That's one minute gone in the round. MIshima looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. MIshima avoiding damage as Dent throws knees to the body.
Dent gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from MIshima.
Dent lands an elbow that stopped MIshima in his tracks for a moment. Dent's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Dent shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with MIshima but MIshima pushes him off and we're back to square one. MIshima closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. Ground and pound from MIshima. MIshima lands strikes from half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. MIshima is trying to control the action in half guard but Dent is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. Dent really doesn't want to stay on the ground with MIshima. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. MIshima is taking a breather. Dent says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something. MIshima tries to pass the half guard into mount. Dent knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. MIshima winds up and cracks Dent with a swinging punch to the side of the head. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! MIshima wants to lay and pray for a moment but Dent keeps working. Dent taking some punishment here, with MIshima in his half guard. Dent trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but MIshima manages to pass to mount!
Dent is desperately trying to improve his position but MIshima has a good base and remains in mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round. MIshima working for a submission but Dent is keeping him at bay. MIshima fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Dent wants to hold on but MIshima pushes him away. MIshima has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Dent's face.
MIshima in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
MIshima with the ground and pound from mount. MIshima is in the full mount, landing strikes. Dent is looking to improve his position but MIshima isn't that keen on the idea.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. MIshima raining down shots from the mount! MIshima landing punches. MIshima tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. MIshima landing shots from mount. MIshima has isolated one of Dent's arms. Dent looking to fight him off but MIshima twists into an armbar. It's tight... Will he tap?? YES, he's tapped! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Takuma MIshima! After winning the bout, Takuma MIshima thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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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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