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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Youngho Kwak (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Reef BlastBody (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kwak comes to the cage accompanied by Brown Eyed Girls - Satisfaction. We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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154 cm
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134 lbs
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172 cm
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145 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Big heart |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Youngho Kwak! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Reef BlastBody! The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Yamamoto, Kenichi Hosakawa and Shigeki Fujiwara.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Kwak is looking to clinch. Kwak tries to keep at a distance but BlastBody has taken the fight into the clinch. BlastBody tries to pull guard but Kwak holds him up against the cage and eventually BlastBody drops back down to his feet.
BlastBody jumps guard but Kwak turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. BlastBody tries to pull guard but Kwak won't allow it.
Youngho Kwak has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Reef BlastBody. Kwak looking to throw knees to the head but BlastBody is blocking nicely.
Kwak wants the takedown. BlastBody is fighting it off but Kwak persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in BlastBody's guard against the cage. BlastBody seems keen to control Kwak's posture. Kwak tries to stand but BlastBody is controlling from the bottom. BlastBody is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
That's one minute gone in the round. BlastBody trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from! Kwak looking to sit in guard and control but BlastBody gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. BlastBody stands up from Kwak's guard - BlastBody perhaps looking for a knockout. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from BlastBody. Kwak closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. BlastBody trying to remain calm as Kwak controls from the top position. BlastBody tries to buck Kwak off but Kwak is having none of it.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Kwak takes a little break here. BlastBody wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well. BlastBody regains half guard. BlastBody throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
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! BlastBody wants to control but Kwak is keeping busy and won't allow it. BlastBody keeps control of the position for the meantime. BlastBody flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round. BlastBody is trying to stand back up but Kwak is controlling him
BlastBody is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Kwak's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Kwak's back! Kwak tries to roll but BlastBody sticks to his back.
Kwak trying to control but not successfully. Kwak is trapped and BlastBody is scoring with shots to the head and body. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. BlastBody struggling to keep hold of the position.
BlastBody is punishing Kwak with some ground and pound. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Kwak trying to get back to his feet but BlastBody is in full control for now. Kwak looking very determined here, making life difficult for BlastBody.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Kwak tries to break free.
Kwak trying to get back to his feet but BlastBody is in full control for now. Kwak is breathing heavily. BlastBody has good solid back control here. BlastBody is working on the RNC. He looks like he's got it but Kwak won't tap... Oh, he's out! The ref rips BlastBody off his unconscious opponent!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Reef BlastBody! After the fight, Reef BlastBody was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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