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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Kanji Kagawa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sammara Le Banner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sammara Le Banner will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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170 cm
25
140 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
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225 cm
19
130 lbs
0 - 15 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Hates pizza |
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BJJ White Belt
Brawler
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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Kanji Kagawa! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 15 - 0, fighting out of London, Sammara Le Banner! The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, Donald Grub and William Gold.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Le Banner fails with the takedown. Le Banner throws a body punch but Kagawa moves out of range. Kagawa changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Le Banner looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better. Kagawa just content to control the position. Kagawa fails to land a wild elbow strike.
That's one minute gone in the round. Kagawa decides to stand back up. Kagawa steps back and let's Le Banner get back to his feet. Le Banner wants to clinch and Kagawa counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Kagawa. Kagawa pulls Le Banner into guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Kagawa has his hands on Le Banner's head, controlling the position. Kagawa manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Le Banner tries to reverse the position but Kagawa maintains control.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Kagawa controlling the pace for now. Kagawa lands a big elbow.
Le Banner is rocked! Kagawa has hold of an arm here, looking to extend it. He's committed to the armbar attempt here! Will he get it?! Yes! Le Banner is forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Kanji Kagawa!
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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
37% |
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