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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Uruhara Hatake (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rauno Repomies (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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145 lbs
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178 cm
30
144 lbs
21 - 13 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank |
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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
9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Uruhara Hatake!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
21 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Rauno Repomies!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Tiny Johnson and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hatake lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Hatake scores with a push kick.
Hatake looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Hatake is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Repomies is just riding it out for now. Hatake eventually gives up the hold.
Repomies wants to get back to his feet.
Repomies is controlling Hatake's trapped leg to prevent Hatake from advancing to side control.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Repomies is looking to escape.
Hatake is keen to just control but Repomies is a slippery customer.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hatake thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Repomies's head.
Hatake definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Repomies is trying to get back to full guard.
Hatake is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Repomies is defending against the submission attempts here by Hatake.
Hatake seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hatake trying to pass the guard but Repomies defending well.
Repomies blocking the ground and pound attempt from Hatake.
Hatake 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.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hatake is working for a submission of some sort.
Hatake wants to pass to mount but Repomies is defending the position.
Repomies wants to control but Hatake is keeping busy.
Hatake is looking for a kimura but Repomies is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Hatake to get the leverage.
Hatake is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Repomies sees it coming and defends easily.
Hatake takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Hatake is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Repomies is controlling Hatake's trapped leg to prevent Hatake from advancing to side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Repomies blocking the ground and pound attempt from Hatake.
Repomies trying to control from the bottom.
Repomies is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Hatake is looking for a kimura here.
Repomies is trying to maintain the position but Hatake is very close to passing his half guard.
Repomies wants to get back to full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hatake perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Repomies is trying to control but can't.
Repomies is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Rauno Repomies was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Hatake lands a nice hook to Repomies's body. Repomies takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Nice takedown defense from Repomies. No joy for Hatake on that attempt.
Hatake feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hatake looking to sit in guard and control but Repomies gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Hatake is looking for a triangle but Repomies pushes his legs off easily.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Hatake keeping moving, preventing Repomies from controlling successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Uruhara Hatake dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Repomies blocks a jab.
Repomies instigates a clinch.
Hatake fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Repomies avoiding damage.
Hatake fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Hatake is trying to pull guard but Repomies turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Uruhara Hatake. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Repomies is trying to push Hatake away but Hatake has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Hatake tries to pull guard but Repomies holds him up against the cage and eventually Hatake drops back down to his feet.
Repomies escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Uruhara Hatake is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Hatake checks a leg kick.
Hatake tests Repomies's chin there with a solid looking shot.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Hatake.
Uruhara Hatake seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hatake misses with a straight right.
Hatake looks to land a combination. Repomies sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Repomies is looking to slow Hatake down with leg kicks.
Hatake tries to close the distance and clinch up but Repomies swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Repomies defending well as Hatake loads up on a big left hand.
Hatake rushes Repomies with punches - Repomies moves straight backwards instead of circling and gets clipped by the second strike... and the third... and the fourth! Oh, Repomies goes down! Hatake follows up with more strikes and the ref steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Uruhara Hatake!
After winning the bout, Uruhara Hatake 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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FIGHT
RATING
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