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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Yukio Vorarlberna (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Emil Yanenko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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135 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
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119 lbs
10 - 7 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
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Counter fighter
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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
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Yukio Vorarlberna!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 7 - 0, fighting out of London, Emil Yanenko!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, Paul Tew and Sam Margolis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vorarlberna throws a series of punches but Yanenko moves out of range.
No luck for Yanenko with that takedown attempt.
Vorarlberna throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Yanenko is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Vorarlberna misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Vorarlberna throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Yanenko.
Yanenko closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Vorarlberna did well to prevent Yanenko getting side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Yanenko is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Vorarlberna sees it coming and defends easily.
Yanenko sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Yanenko is pressing down on Vorarlberna's thigh, looking to free his foot. Vorarlberna is holding on for now.
Yanenko is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Yanenko is thwarting Vorarlberna's attempts to control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yanenko seems to be looking for submissions.
Vorarlberna is refusing to be controlled, as Yanenko sits in half guard.
Yanenko is working for a submission of some sort.
Vorarlberna has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Yanenko is working away from the top position though.
Yanenko is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Vorarlberna defends it well.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Yanenko working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Yanenko is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Vorarlberna defends it well.
Yanenko is keen to just control but Vorarlberna is a slippery customer.
Yanenko is looking for a kimura but Vorarlberna is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Yanenko to get the leverage.
Yanenko is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Vorarlberna is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Emil Yanenko!
A victorious Emil Yanenko thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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