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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Eysteinn Haraldsson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Yunsuke Okami (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Yunsuke Okami was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
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181 cm
18
197 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
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188 cm
24
184 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Big heart |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Eysteinn Haraldsson! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Yunsuke Okami! The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Shimada, Hirohito Nitta and Sosuke Kotani.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Okami clinches up against the cage. Haraldsson being controlled against the cage. Haraldsson is trying to force a seperation but Okami has the dominant position. Okami keeps control of Haraldsson as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Okami changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Haraldsson fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Okami misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Okami scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Haraldsson connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Haraldsson clinches. Haraldsson tries to circle away but Okami has him pinned against the cage. Okami fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Haraldsson has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Okami after a bit of a struggle. Okami tries to pull guard but Haraldsson holds him up against the cage and eventually Okami drops back down to his feet.
Eysteinn Haraldsson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Yunsuke Okami. Okami has picked Haraldsson up - he's going for a ride! Okami dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon. Haraldsson looking for submissions off his back.
That's one minute gone in the round. Okami is figuring out what he wants to do next. Haraldsson looking for submissions off his back. Okami not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Okami seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Haraldsson does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. Haraldsson is in trouble now - Okami has advanced to mount! The referee warns Haraldsson that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Haraldsson is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. Okami postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Haraldsson looks a forlorn figure.
This has been an exciting period of action! Okami working away from the top, dropping strikes. Haraldsson tries to lock up and control but Okami gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away. Haraldsson working to try and regain half guard.
Okami lands a big elbow.
Haraldsson is rocked! Okami connects with a bit shot that sees Haraldsson covering up! More strikes from Okami and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Okami is our winner by TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Yunsuke Okami!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
64% |
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