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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Emil Cruz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Eye HumpBees (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cruz comes to the cage accompanied by Rap God. Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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146 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
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180 cm
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142 lbs
5 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
KO power |
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BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Emil Cruz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Eye HumpBees!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Sano, Ren Mimura and Yasuomi Hirokawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cruz drives through and clinches with HumpBees against the cage.
Cruz pulls guard effortlessly.
HumpBees missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Cruz wants to stand but HumpBees is controlling the position.
HumpBees really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Cruz. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
HumpBees trying to control but Cruz is working from the bottom.
Cruz is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
HumpBees throwing strikes but missing.
HumpBees gets to his feet. Cruz looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
HumpBees instigates a clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cruz is working for takedown but HumpBees is calmly controlling the position for now.
HumpBees pushes Cruz back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A short right from HumpBees.
HumpBees looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Cruz is trying to pull guard but HumpBees has him pressed against the cage.
A short left from HumpBees.
HumpBees has Cruz pressed against the cage.
Cruz tries to score a body lock takedown but HumpBees shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Emil Cruz. That's going to take a lot out of him.
HumpBees is pressed up against the cage. Cruz has hold of a leg and is looking to drag HumpBees down to the mat. HumpBees avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
HumpBees has Cruz up against the cage in a clinch.
A short right from HumpBees on the inside.
HumpBees throws a punch but it's blocked by Cruz.
Cruz has hold of one of HumpBees's legs. HumpBees is fighting the takedown attempt but Cruz gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cruz stopping the sweep attempt from HumpBees.
Cruz is fighting to break HumpBees's control of his arms but HumpBees is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
HumpBees wants to sweep but no luck.
Cruz really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Cruz trying to control but HumpBees is working from the bottom.
HumpBees is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
HumpBees is still trying to improve position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cruz drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Cruz jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Cruz passes into half guard.
Cruz is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
HumpBees wants to control but Cruz is keeping busy.
HumpBees gets full guard.
HumpBees pulls Cruz in close to prevent any damage.
Cruz won't allow HumpBees to sweep him here.
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.
HumpBees controlling the position.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
HumpBees scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
HumpBees moves into the clinch.
Cruz manages to break the clinch.
Cruz drops his hands momentarily and HumpBees takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
HumpBees uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Cruz is rocked!
Both fighters step back and shake their arms out. HumpBees engages and cracks Cruz with a massive lead left hook - Cruz tumbles to the floor, out cold! What a shot! HumpBees is delighted - all that hard work in training paid off!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Eye HumpBees!
Emil Cruz was interviewed post fight and said 'This time my opponent was better. It's sad, but it happens. Though i'll come back in the next fight!'.
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energy
A | B |
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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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