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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Kid Kamamoto (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nobofuki Mishima (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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162 lbs
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160 lbs
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Good takedowns
Brawler
KO power |
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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, Kid Kamamoto!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Nobofuki Mishima!
The judges for this bout are Yasuomi Hirokawa, Yukihiro Shimada and Sosuke Kotani.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mishima shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Kamamoto but Kamamoto pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Mishima closes the distance and clinches up with Kamamoto, looking for a takedown. Mishima pushes Kamamoto against the ropes but Kamamoto circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Mishima tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Kamamoto swivels and escapes.
Kid Kamamoto has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nobofuki Mishima.
Mishima changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Kamamoto tries to avoid it but Mishima manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Kamamoto to the ground. Kamamoto escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Mishima throws a head kick but Kamamoto moves out of range.
Kamamoto decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Kamamoto working over Mishima with some ground and pound. Mishima looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Kamamoto slips a nice elbow through Mishima's hands, connecting with Mishima's forehead.
Mishima tries to get to full guard but Kamamoto has control of the leg.
Mishima makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Mishima.
Kamamoto postures up in Mishima's guard and throws a big left but Mishima blocks it.
Kamamoto postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Kamamoto preventing the sweep.
Kamamoto throwing strikes from guard but Mishima blocks nicely.
Kamamoto with a nice head shot there.
Mishima is looking for a triangle but Kamamoto pushes his legs off easily.
Mishima looks gassed!
Kamamoto lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Kamamoto working some strikes from top position.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Kamamoto looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Mishima!
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Kamamoto cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Mishima is working to get back to half guard.
Kamamoto wants to finish this one by submission but Mishima is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Kamamoto.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Kamamoto cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Kamamoto is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Mishima can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Mishima keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Kamamoto dominating with strikes here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A nice elbow there by Kamamoto.
Kamamoto connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Kamamoto lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Kamamoto is landing with some decent strikes but Mishima is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Kamamoto lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Mishima is looking to improve his position but Kamamoto isn't that keen on the idea.
Kamamoto is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Mishima can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Kamamoto avoids the attempt from Mishima to control.
Kamamoto with good strikes from the mount here!
Kamamoto has his opponent pinned against the ropes, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Mishima's face.
Kamamoto lands a nice shot to the head.
Mishima is in all sorts of trouble here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mishima tries to hold on but Kamamoto postures up.
Mishima tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Kamamoto is working for a guillotine from mount but Mishima frees his head quite easily.
Mishima tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Kamamoto is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Mishima is surviving well by controlling Kamamoto's body position as best he can.
Mishima regains half guard.
Mishima won't allow Kamamoto to pass to mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Mishima works his way to full guard. Good work.
Kamamoto works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Mishima has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Kamamoto is working away from the top position though.
Mishima actively working from the bottom here.
The fighters are battling for position here. Mishima manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Mishima is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Kamamoto forces his way into half guard.
Kamamoto drops an elbow to the side of Mishima's head.
Mishima manages to get to full guard.
Kamamoto is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kid Kamamoto dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.
Kamamoto changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Mishima looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Kamamoto working the ground and pound.
Kamamoto lands a nice forearm strike.
Mishima sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Mishima avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Kamamoto.
Kamamoto prevents Mishima from improving his position.
Kamamoto drops an elbow to the side of Mishima's head.
Mishima misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Mishima looking for submissions off his back.
Kamamoto is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Mishima defends it well.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Mishima regains full guard. Nicely done.
Mishima looking to hit a scissor sweep but Kamamoto is one step ahead there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kamamoto pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Mishima is keeping the position for now.
Kamamoto won't allow Mishima to get back to his feet.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Kamamoto gets the takedown into side control.
Mishima struggling a bit here.
Kamamoto wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Mishima, who protects the arm well.
Mishima is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Mishima gets full guard.
Kamamoto has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Mishima looking to control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kamamoto working some strikes from top position.
Mishima working for a triangle but Kamamoto defends it easily.
Mishima trying to control the position.
Mishima has his foot on Kamamoto's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Kamamoto works his way back into a safe position though.
Kamamoto works over Mishima with some ground and pound from guard.
Mishima controls Kamamoto momentarily but Kamamoto frees himself.
Mishima working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Kamamoto doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Kamamoto manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Mishima has his foot on Kamamoto's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Kamamoto works his way back into a safe position though.
Kamamoto postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mishima is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Mishima will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Kamamoto drives through with a takedown into guard.
Mishima is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Mishima has momentary wrist control but Kamamoto slips an elbow through the middle.
Kamamoto scoring with some ground and pound.
Mishima looking for a guillotine here but Kamamoto defends easily.
Kamamoto with a nice head shot there.
Kamamoto preventing the sweep.
Mishima is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Mishima is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kamamoto with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Kamamoto drops back for a leg here. A bit of a high risk move... He's looking for a kneebar by the looks of things. Now both of them are looking for submissions. Kamamoto seems to have locked his on tight now - Mishima screams in pain and taps out furiously! It certainly was a high risk move but it's paid off for Kamamoto, as he picks up the win!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:34 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Kid Kamamoto!
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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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