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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Patrycja Smolen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Yoshida Kotaro (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Smolen comes to the cage accompanied by Sobota- Do góry łeb. Kotaro is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Dance Yourself Clean. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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146 lbs
3 - 2 - 0 |
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139 lbs
16 - 12 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Brawler
Self confident |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Good kicks
Knockout power |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Patrycja Smolen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Yoshida Kotaro!
The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Thiago Cunha and Felipe Paraventi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kotaro connects with a high kick.
Smolen throws a big shot that misses.
Smolen looks to score with a jab to the body but Kotaro is just out of range.
Smolen misses with a body punch
and Kotaro counters with a left to the body.
Smolen shoots in looking for a takedown. Kotaro tries to sprawl out of it but Smolen keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Kotaro manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Kotaro lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Kotaro tries to clinch up but Smolen circles away and keeps his distance.
Smolen swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Kotaro holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Kotaro landing knees to the head.
Smolen is rocked!
It looks like Patrycja Smolen has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kotaro with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Oh Smolen is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Kotaro keeps control of Smolen as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Smolen wants to take the fight to the mat but Kotaro manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Kotaro with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Kotaro misses with a knee to the head.
Kotaro misses with a knee to the head.
Kotaro tries to land a knee to the head but Smolen blocks with his arms.
Smolen seems to have got his legs back now.
Kotaro scores with a knee to the head.
Kotaro with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Smolen wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Kotaro has him pressed against the cage.
Kotaro gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Smolen.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Patrycja Smolen. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A knee to the head by Kotaro.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kotaro throws a knee to the head but misses.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Kotaro is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Smolen is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Kotaro pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Kotaro lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Kotaro utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Smolen tries to break free but Kotaro pushes him back against the cage.
Knees to the body from Kotaro.
Smolen has Kotaro pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Kotaro manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Smolen tries to score a body lock takedown but Kotaro shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Smolen has Kotaro pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Kotaro manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Smolen is breathing heavily.
Kotaro with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Smolen looking for a takedown.
Kotaro scores with a knee to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Clinched against the cage, Kotaro lands a big elbow that drops Smolen! The ref dives in to save him from more shots - Smolen is complaining that he's OK but he was done.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:11 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Yoshida Kotaro!
Yoshida Kotaro very nearly forgot to thank Black Belt Nutrition #=========||=========# amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
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