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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Josh Barnett (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Myoto Lachida (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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250 lbs
5 - 5 - 0 |
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293 lbs
12 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Counter fighter
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the super heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Josh Barnett!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Myoto Lachida!
The judges for this bout are Joseph Jones, John Roberts and Anthony Taglia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lachida darts in looking for a takedown but Barnett gets double underhooks and turns Lachida into the cage.
Barnett manages to break the clinch.
Lachida shoots in for a takedown but Barnett shows good takedown defense.
Barnett gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Lachida counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Lachida.
Barnett controls Lachida momentarily but Lachida frees himself.
Lachida keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Barnett's head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Barnett is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Lachida defends well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Barnett has his foot on Lachida's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Lachida works his way back into a safe position though.
Lachida pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Barnett is keeping the position for now.
Barnett looking for a guillotine here but Lachida defends easily.
Lachida scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Barnett is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Lachida advances position into side control!
Lachida cracks Barnett with a big elbow.
Lachida wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Barnett, who protects the arm well.
Lachida is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. Barnett looks calm but he's in trouble here. Lachida gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. Barnett is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! Lachida lets go of the hold and Barnett can pop his arm back in it's socket.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Myoto Lachida!
Myoto Lachida is the new super heavyweight champion!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Myoto Lachida made sure he mentioned VICIOUS, along with how happy he was to win his fight.
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