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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Garland Deleon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Yusuke Marimoto (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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213 cm
18
140 lbs
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162 cm
18
135 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed |
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Garland Deleon! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Yusuke Marimoto! The judges for this bout are Ren Mimura, Taro Takaoka and Shirou Masuda.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Deleon drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Marimoto digs a good body shot into Deleon's ribs. Yusuke Marimoto seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Deleon slips a jab and a cross from Marimoto.
Deleon ducks under a wild hook from Marimoto. Deleon appears to be looking for a big counter. Deleon closes the distance and pushes Marimoto back into the cage. Marimoto blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Deleon really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Deleon tries to work over Marimoto's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Marimoto fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Marimoto misses with a punch to the body.
Marimoto blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Deleon is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. A bit of stalling here from Deleon.
Marimoto throws a head punch that misses. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Marimoto misses with a body punch.
Deleon takes a shot to the head. Deleon tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Deleon prevents a body shot from Marimoto. Marimoto is trying to push Deleon away but Deleon has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Deleon tries a body shot but Marimoto blocks it.
Deleon drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Marimoto gets the underhooks and prevents it.
That's one minute gone in the round. Marimoto tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Deleon's elbow. Marimoto misses with a body punch.
Marimoto scores with a shot to the side of Deleon's head. Deleon lands a knee to the body.
Deleon tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Marimoto's elbow. The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. Marimoto tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Deleon can't find room to land a body shot as Marimoto controls the action.
Marimoto managing to block the knees to the body from Deleon.
Deleon scores with a nice hook to the head. Deleon misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Marimoto.
Deleon is struggling to control the position. Deleon pulls guard effortlessly. Deleon pulls Marimoto in close to prevent any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Marimoto looking to sit in guard and control but Deleon gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Deleon scores with a decent looking elbow strike. Deleon working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. Deleon lands a couple of elbows. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Deleon thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. Deleon slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up. Deleon landing some decent shots from guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Deleon is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position. Marimoto has momentary wrist control but Deleon slips an elbow through the middle. Deleon works over Marimoto with some ground and pound from guard. Deleon is stalling in the full guard. Deleon is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round. My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Marimoto looking to control but Deleon passes into half guard.
Marimoto looks winded! Marimoto is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Deleon scores with a couple of nice shots. Deleon working the head and body with strikes. Marimoto really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Deleon. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Deleon working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that. Deleon lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. Marimoto on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Garland Deleon dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Marimoto misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Deleon appears to be looking for a big counter. Marimoto looks to throw the jab but Deleon is out of range. Deleon scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice. Deleon cracks Marimoto with a big right hand but Marimoto just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Deleon is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Marimoto will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already. Deleon lands some shots froms side control. Marimoto on the wrong end of some ground and pound. Deleon working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Deleon working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Deleon scoring with punches from side control.
That's one minute gone in the round. Deleon landing with strikes to the head and body from side control. Deleon cracks Marimoto with a big right hand but Marimoto just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Deleon is working Marimoto over with some ground and pound from side control. Marimoto is breathing heavily. Deleon has control of an arm but Marimoto manages to advance to Deleon's back! Deleon manages to stand up with Marimoto still on his back. Eventually Marimoto drops to his feet and we're back in the standing position. Marimoto thows a left - swing and a miss! Marimoto misses with a jab, cross combination.
Marimoto looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Deleon feints and as Marimoto raises his hands in defense, Deleon changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard. Marimoto is looking to stand back up but Deleon counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Marimoto. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Deleon scoring with strikes to the body and head. Deleon has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Deleon lands strikes from half guard. Nice strikes from Deleon there. Deleon will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Marimoto on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. Ground and pound from Deleon. Marimoto has hold of Deleon's hands but Deleon slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow. Ground and pound from Deleon. Deleon perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. Deleon seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. Nice strikes from Deleon there.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Deleon landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. Deleon seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. Deleon in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Marimoto tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Deleon!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:31 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Garland Deleon!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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RATING
53% |
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