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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between SHINYA AOKI (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and david torres (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). AOKI comes to the ring accompanied by Naruto - Blue Bird. david torres has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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187 cm
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215 lbs
3 - 2 - 0 |
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190 cm
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207 lbs
3 - 5 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Intelligent |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Granite chin |
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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
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, SHINYA AOKI! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, david torres! The judges for this bout are Shigeki Sano, Sosuke Kotani and Ren Mimura.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! torres tries to clinch but AOKI is having none of it. torres closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. AOKI is looking to improve his position.
torres is trying to control the action in half guard but AOKI is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. AOKI looking for submissions off his back. AOKI is looking to improve his position.
torres sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. AOKI defending well though. The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring. AOKI wants to get back to full guard. AOKI is refusing to be controlled, as torres sits in half guard.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. torres darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. torres thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed AOKI's head. torres is tying to control. AOKI wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. AOKI wants to improve his position but torres is controlling well.
AOKI has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. torres is working away from the top position though. torres is tying to control. AOKI wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. AOKI looking for submissions off his back.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up. torres fails in his attempt to clinch. Nice sprawl there from AOKI as torres shoots in. torres looks gassed! torres throws a series of punches but AOKI moves out of range. torres throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around AOKI's waist but AOKI gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing torres off to one side. AOKI shoots and misses and torres counters with a nice body shot. david torres seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. AOKI closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. AOKI is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. torres knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. torres tries to buck AOKI off but AOKI is having none of it.
That's three minutes gone in the round. torres can't do much from the bottom here. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. torres tries to improve position but can't. AOKI tries for a kimura but torres is defending well. AOKI is looking to take a break and control but torres is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. torres is trying to get back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round. There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action. AOKI is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. torres looks calm but he's in trouble here. AOKI gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. torres is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! AOKI lets go of the hold and torres can pop his arm back in it's socket.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). SHINYA AOKI!
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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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