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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Rick Narcoleptic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Takanori Magic Snowball (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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158 lbs
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163 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
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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 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Rick Narcoleptic!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Takanori Magic Snowball!
The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Johanna Lukiainen and Ben Zyskovitsi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Magic Snowball closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Magic Snowball passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Narcoleptic!
Narcoleptic is controlling an arm, preventing Magic Snowball from taking his back. Although keeping him in mount is no better to be honest.
Magic Snowball looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Magic Snowball jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Narcoleptic manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Magic Snowball working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Magic Snowball thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Magic Snowball tries to move to mount but Narcoleptic blocks the move with his legs.
Magic Snowball looks gassed!
That's one minute gone in the round.
You can see the frustration on Narcoleptic's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Magic Snowball tries to move to mount but Narcoleptic blocks the move with his legs.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Magic Snowball tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Magic Snowball has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Narcoleptic sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Magic Snowball is working for a submission of some sort.
Magic Snowball is pressing down on Narcoleptic's thigh, looking to free his foot. Narcoleptic is holding on for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Narcoleptic trying to control from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Magic Snowball is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Narcoleptic is just riding it out for now. Magic Snowball eventually gives up the hold.
Magic Snowball is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Narcoleptic defends it well.
Magic Snowball trying to mount his opponent but Narcoleptic defends it.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Narcoleptic fails with the takedown
and Magic Snowball counters with a takedown into side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Magic Snowball working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Magic Snowball wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Narcoleptic, who protects the arm well.
Magic Snowball is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Narcoleptic has escaped the position, nice work there.
Narcoleptic struggling a bit here.
Magic Snowball tries for a kimura but Narcoleptic is defending well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Magic Snowball working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Magic Snowball tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Magic Snowball has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Magic Snowball swings around for an armbar but Narcoleptic sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Magic Snowball's guard.
Magic Snowball is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Magic Snowball utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Takanori Magic Snowball dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Magic Snowball feints and as Narcoleptic raises his hands in defense, Magic Snowball changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Magic Snowball trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Magic Snowball drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Magic Snowball jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Magic Snowball looking to pass the guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Magic Snowball thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Magic Snowball trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Narcoleptic tries for a takedown but Magic Snowball circles away easily
and Magic Snowball counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Narcoleptic's guard now.
Magic Snowball drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Magic Snowball jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Magic Snowball postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Narcoleptic is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Magic Snowball, into his guard.
Magic Snowball escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Narcoleptic gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Takanori Magic Snowball has got the better of the ground game so far.
Narcoleptic would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Magic Snowball keeping moving, preventing Narcoleptic from controlling successfully.
Magic Snowball escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Narcoleptic gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Narcoleptic avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Magic Snowball wants to sweep here but Narcoleptic controlling him for the moment.
Magic Snowball has his foot on Narcoleptic's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Narcoleptic works his way back into a safe position though.
Narcoleptic avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Magic Snowball working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Narcoleptic doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Narcoleptic manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Magic Snowball lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Narcoleptic!
Narcoleptic defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Magic Snowball.
Magic Snowball goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Narcoleptic turns into him and now he's in Magic Snowball's guard.
Magic Snowball had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Narcoleptic is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Magic Snowball Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Narcoleptic's back instead.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Magic Snowball has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Narcoleptic has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
Narcoleptic is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Magic Snowball gets his way!
Magic Snowball has the hooks in and he's looking for a rear naked choke here. Narcoleptic is defending well but eventually Magic Snowball manages to get an arm under the chin and he's locked on the RNC! Narcoleptic has no choice but to tap now! He does! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:49 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Takanori Magic Snowball!
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