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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Yonsil Clanger (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Equinox (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Clanger comes to the cage accompanied by Youth Blood. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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141 lbs
29 - 12 - 1 |
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147 lbs
48 - 24 - 1 |
Great wrestler
Excellent boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the bantamweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
29 - 12 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Yonsil Clanger!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
48 - 24 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, John Equinox!
The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Edson Gomes and Leandro Rodrigues.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Equinox has taken the fight to the clinch.
Equinox lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Clanger lands with a light punch inside.
Equinox has a couple of punches blocked by Clanger.
Clanger lands a right hand.
Clanger blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Equinox.
Equinox doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
I was talking to Clanger's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Clanger has Equinox pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Equinox manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Equinox misses with a body punch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Equinox.
A left hand lands to the body for Clanger.
Clanger blocking some punches.
Clanger blocks an uppercut.
A right hand to the body from Clanger.
Clanger breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Equinox avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Clanger is trying hard to land a takedown here. Equinox sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Equinox wants to clinch.
Clanger moves out of range of the strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Good shot there by Clanger.
Clanger rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Equinox cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Equinox ducks under a wild hook from Clanger.
Equinox moves to clinch but Clanger breaks away
and Clanger cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Equinox gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Clanger looking to sit in guard and control but Equinox gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Equinox throws a big elbow that misses.
Clanger working for a triangle but Equinox defends it easily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Clanger utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Equinox wants to stand but Clanger is controlling his posture from full guard.
Clanger looking for a sweep. Not yet Clanger, not yet.
Clanger trying to keep a closed guard but Equinox is proving a slippery customer.
Clanger keeping full guard, as Equinox tries to pass.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Clanger has his foot on Equinox's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Equinox works his way back into a safe position though.
Equinox is looking to stand up but Clanger won't let him.
Equinox avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Equinox slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Equinox stands up over his opponent, looking to dive in with a big punch. Here he comes, superman style! Oh, the punch misses and Clanger has got him in a triangle choke for good measure! Oh no! Equinox manages to get his head free but now Clanger has transitioned to an armbar! Equinox grimaces and is forced to tap! Beautiful Jiu Jitsu from Clanger! I'd be surprised if that didn't end up as submission of the night!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Yonsil Clanger!
Yonsil Clanger retains his bantamweight title!
A very excited looking Yonsil Clanger made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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hype
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pop
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