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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Kenji Kato (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jorge Washengtoneo Bandairrezz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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167 lbs
13 - 5 - 0 |
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159 lbs
16 - 6 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
World class MT
Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler
Dangerous knees
Granite chin |
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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
13 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Kenji Kato!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jorge Washengtoneo Bandairrezz!
The judges for this bout are Dean Styles, Bruno Lombardi and David Schapiro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kato throws a good cross that connects.
It looks like Jorge Washengtoneo Bandairrezz has been cut.
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz wants to clinch.
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz needs to keep his hands up - Kato had a free shot at his head there.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Washengtoneo Bandairrezz is defended easily by Kato.
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Kato is able to avoid easily.
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz tries to clinch there but Kato circles away.
Kato circles away from the clinch attempt
and Kato counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Washengtoneo Bandairrezz thinking.
Kato rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Washengtoneo Bandairrezz counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz trying to control from Kato's half guard. Kato has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Kato seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kato looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Kato controls Washengtoneo Bandairrezz momentarily but Washengtoneo Bandairrezz frees himself.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz tries to free his leg and advance position but Kato is retaining full guard.
Kato has his foot on Washengtoneo Bandairrezz's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Washengtoneo Bandairrezz works his way back into a safe position though.
Kato is trying to keep Washengtoneo Bandairrezz in close.
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz throws a big elbow that misses.
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz throws a big elbow that misses.
Kato has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz trying to control the position from guard on top but Kato is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Kato gets caught flat footed, as Washengtoneo Bandairrezz shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Kato is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz throws a sloppy strike and Kato has hooked up an armbar on the loose arm! He's turned and extended fully! Washengtoneo Bandairrezz is forced to tap! Great BJJ from Kato!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Kenji Kato!
Our winner, Kenji Kato, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
Jorge Washengtoneo Bandairrezz was interviewed post fight and said 'To much a chicken choking before da fight.. Time to figure out what to do! Shit man!'.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
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