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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between James Ytlear (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tank S (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Ytlear might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Necrophobic - The Third Antichrist. This should be fireworks!
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170 cm
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130 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
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150 cm
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130 lbs
5 - 4 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Basic striking
Big heart |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, James Ytlear! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Tank S! The judges for this bout are Sergei Dronov, Ivan Kurochkin and Illya Tyunina.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Ytlear drives through with a takedown into guard. Ytlear stands and throws S's legs to the side, diving into side control. Ytlear will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. S tries to improve position but can't. Ytlear is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but S is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. S tries to escape but Ytlear is in control. S is looking to regain half guard here but Ytlear keeps moving and retains side control. S holds on tight, trying to prevent any damage. Ytlear content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though. S really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Ytlear. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. A bit of a lull in the action here. S tries to bench press Ytlear off him but Ytlear keeps the position. S is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Ytlear off and has taken his back! S is trying to stick to Ytlear's back but Ytlear is turning into S. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in S's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Ytlear.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ytlear looking to pass the guard. Ytlear looking to control the position here, rather than advance. Ytlear stops S from standing up. Ytlear advances position into side control! Ytlear is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, S has escaped the position, nice work there. Ytlear trying to control the position but S is working away. The ground and pound from Ytlear seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent. Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Ytlear looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Ytlear working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. Ytlear decides to stand back up. Ytlear steps back and let's S get back to his feet. Ytlear is breathing heavily. Ytlear darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard. Ytlear wants to pass to mount but S is defending the position. S is trying to control but can't.
S actively working from the bottom here.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Ytlear tries to pass the half guard into mount. S knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. Ytlear is looking for a kimura here.
Ytlear seems to be looking for submissions.
Ytlear wants to work for an arm triangle but S is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Ytlear performing his best blanket impression for a moment. S is looking for a sweep. Ytlear is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Ytlear is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. S doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Ytlear. Ytlear moves nicely into side control. Ytlear is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but S is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. You can see the frustration on S's face, being in this tough position on the bottom. S wants to control the position but that's not easy when your opponent is in side control! Ytlear seems to be going for some sort of submission here. Hard to say what - oh, it's a Brabo choke! He's got it! S is tapping! Wow, great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Brabo Choke). James Ytlear!
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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
46% |
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