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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Killblog Hermitcrab (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Johny Cage (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hermitcrab comes to the cage accompanied by Day 'N' Night. The crowd seem to be enjoying Cage's choice of entrance music: Papa Roach - Between Angels and Insects . Johny Cage has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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160 cm
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140 lbs
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135 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Killblog Hermitcrab! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Johny Cage! The judges for this bout are Ivan Kurochkin, Dmitry Maklakov and Igor Prikhodko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Cage misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A head kick misses from Cage. Hermitcrab scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. Hermitcrab is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Hermitcrab prevents Cage from standing back up.
Cage really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Hermitcrab. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Hermitcrab lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Hermitcrab lands a nice short elbow. Nice strikes from Hermitcrab there. Cage is looking to escape. Hermitcrab stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Cage to get to his feet. Cage slips a jab and a cross from Hermitcrab.
Cage throws a wild body kick that Hermitcrab sees coming a mile off. Hermitcrab throws a hook but Cage blocks it. Hermitcrab shoots in and bounces Cage off the cage to secure the takedown into guard. Hermitcrab gets to his feet - Cage follows without any prompting.
That's one minute gone in the round. Cage throws a right and a left that Hermitcrab avoids nicely. Hermitcrab throws a lazy right hand but Cage sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Cage has Hermitcrab up against the cage in a clinch.
Cage wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Cage prevents Hermitcrab from breaking the clinch. Hermitcrab looking to stall.
Cage breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Hermitcrab throws a right and a left that Cage avoids nicely. Cage wants to clinch. A combination from Hermitcrab does no damage. Cage throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Hermitcrab counters with a nice double leg into half guard. Hermitcrab is breathing heavily. Cage is trying to stand up here but Hermitcrab is controlling him well. Hermitcrab passes the guard and advances to mount! Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Cage is squirming around, avoiding Hermitcrab's attempts to control the action. Cage is trying to stand. Hermitcrab with shots to the head and body - Cage looks very uncomfortable down there. Hermitcrab lands a big shot there that rocks Cage but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Hermitcrab working Cage over with strikes here. Hermitcrab landing strikes from the mount and Cage is in trouble! BOOM! Hermitcrab connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Cage defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Hermitcrab. Cage is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Hermitcrab looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead. Hermitcrab looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet. Hermitcrab is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Cage has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Cage! Hermitcrab is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched. Cage manages to break the clinch.
Cage wants to clinch and Hermitcrab counters with a nice double leg into half guard. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Hermitcrab wants to control but Cage is keeping him busy.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Hermitcrab escapes and gets back to his feet. Cage with a poor takedown and Hermitcrab counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Cage's guard now. Hermitcrab stands up from guard. Let's bang! Cage misses with an uppercut. Hermitcrab saw that one coming. Hermitcrab scores with a takedown into Cage's guard. Hermitcrab drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Hermitcrab jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. Cage wants to stand and escape but Hermitcrab is having none of it. Hermitcrab with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Cage wants to stand and escape but Hermitcrab is having none of it. Hermitcrab passes into half guard. Hermitcrab passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Cage! And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Killblog Hermitcrab dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action!
Hermitcrab misses with a wild combination.
Cage has closed the distance and engaged Hermitcrab in a clinch.
Hermitcrab wants to break free but Cage has control.
Hermitcrab is trying to stall.
Hermitcrab wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Cage breaks from the clinch.
Cage misses with a double jab
and Hermitcrab decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Cage's guard. Cage is looking to stand up but Hermitcrab isn't so interested in that idea. Hermitcrab working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Cage's head. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Hermitcrab trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Cage wants to get back to his feet but Hermitcrab is in a dominant position and won't allow it. Hermitcrab passes Cage's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Hermitcrab decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet. Hermitcrab listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Hermitcrab throws a left and a right that both miss
and Cage counters with a big head kick but Hermitcrab shrugs it off. Hermitcrab misses with a two punch combination.
Hermitcrab misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Cage is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Cage throws a head kick that misses and Hermitcrab counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. Cage keeping full guard, as Hermitcrab tries to pass. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Hermitcrab works over Cage with some ground and pound from guard. Cage is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. Hermitcrab decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Cage, up you get! Cage misses with a head kick.
Hermitcrab throws a one two combo.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Hermitcrab feints and as Cage raises his hands in defense, Hermitcrab changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Cage has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Hermitcrab off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds. The fight stays on the outside here - Cage looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Cage slips a jab and a cross from Hermitcrab.
Hermitcrab jabbing away but nothing is landing. Hermitcrab avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Hermitcrab blocks a head kick by Cage.
Cage gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard. Hermitcrab thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. Hermitcrab trying to control but Cage is working from the bottom. Hermitcrab stands up from Cage's guard - Hermitcrab perhaps looking for a knockout. Killblog Hermitcrab is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Hermitcrab thuds a left hand into Cage's body. Cage lands with a slapping head kick. Cage closes the distance but Hermitcrab moves to the side and Hermitcrab decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Cage's guard. Hermitcrab stands and steps away. Cage gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. Hermitcrab drives through with a takedown into guard. Hermitcrab is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. Hermitcrab chips away with some ground and pound. Hermitcrab might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Cage has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Hermitcrab off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds. This has been an exciting period of action! Cage will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Cage tries to clinch and Hermitcrab counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. Hermitcrab is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Cage can do to turn this around? Cage is looking to stand up but Hermitcrab isn't so interested in that idea. Hermitcrab slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Cage takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head. Hermitcrab decides to stand up, so the ref orders Cage to his feet. Cage falls off balance throwing a combination
and Hermitcrab counters with a nice double leg into half guard. Hermitcrab drops an elbow to the side of Cage's head. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Cage is trying to stand back up but Hermitcrab is controlling him
Hermitcrab is working for a submission of some sort.
Cage pushes Hermitcrab off looking to stand but Hermitcrab dives back in and keeps control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Killblog Hermitcrab dominated that second round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Cage looks to clinch and Hermitcrab decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Cage's guard. Hermitcrab tries to free his leg and advance position but Cage is retaining full guard. Hermitcrab gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. Cage throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Cage misses with a double jab
and Hermitcrab counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Cage's guard now. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Hermitcrab stands up from guard. Let's bang! Hermitcrab looks to land a combination but Cage avoids it well. Cage wants to clinch and Hermitcrab counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. A big right from Cage misses. A punch combination from Hermitcrab misses. Cage lands with a nice body kick. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Hermitcrab looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Cage! Cage is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
That's one minute gone in the round. Hermitcrab is working to isolate an arm here. It's a telegraphed submission attempt but he's gone for it anyway - and he's got it! Hermitcrab extends the arm and Cage is forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:22 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Killblog Hermitcrab!
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energy
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hype
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