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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Lyoto Machida (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Stephen Hill (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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205 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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BJJ White Belt
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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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Lyoto Machida!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Stephen Hill!
The judges for this bout are Hirohito Nitta, Yasuomi Hirokawa and Ren Mimura.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hill explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Hill stuffs the takedown attempt from Machida. Machida gets slowly back to his feet.
Machida 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.
Hill has a closed guard, preventing Machida from standing up.
Hill scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Machida on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Hill. Hill obviously looking to wear him down.
Hill misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Hill shoots in looking for a takedown. Machida tries to sprawl out of it but Hill keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Machida manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Machida misses with a takedown attempt - Hill sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Hill looks to land a combination but Machida avoids it well.
Machida shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Hill but Hill pushes him off and we're back to square one.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Lyoto Machida. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hill gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
so Machida counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Machida is breathing heavily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Machida wants to control from the top but Hill keeps moving.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hill looking to hit a scissor sweep but Machida is one step ahead there.
Hill scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Machida falls off balance throwing a combination
and Hill counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Hill throws a head kick that Machida semi-blocks.
Hill throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Machida counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Hill fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Machida on the side of the head.
Hill has a takedown stuffed.
Hill rushes Machida and presses him up against the cage.
Machida tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Hill smiles and moves away.
Machida misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hill goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Hill throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Machida looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Hill!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hill is desperately trying to improve his position but Machida has a good base and remains in mount.
Hill wants to hold on but Machida pushes him away.
Hill wants to get back to his feet but in bucking up he's left an arm hanging out! Machida has locked onto it and has pulled off a slick armbar! Hill taps furiously! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Lyoto Machida!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
82% |
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