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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Itzo Eiji (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Shrab Kabovik (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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165 lbs
2 - 2 - 0 |
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179 cm
26
160 lbs
1 - 4 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
KO power |
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Decent wrestler
Brawler
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Itzo Eiji!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Shrab Kabovik!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Yamamoto, Shigeki Fujiwara and Yukihiro Shimada.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kabovik instigates a clinch.
Kabovik wants a takedown.
Kabovik wants a takedown.
Kabovik tries to score a body lock takedown but Eiji shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Itzo Eiji has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Shrab Kabovik.
Kabovik slowing the pace effectively.
Eiji looking to stall.
Kabovik tries for a takedown. No joy.
I was talking to Eiji's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Kabovik gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Eiji.
Kabovik has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Eiji avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Eiji is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Kabovik tries for a takedown but Eiji manages to get underhooks.
Kabovik tries for a takedown. No joy.
Eiji manages to pull guard.
Eiji working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Kabovik doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Eiji is tightening it up a little... Kabovik has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Kabovik reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Kabovik taps out! Nice BJJ there by Eiji!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Itzo Eiji!
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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
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