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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Evan Payton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sandayu Momochi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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194 lbs
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Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Evan Payton!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Sandayu Momochi !
The judges for this bout are John Kavanagh, Joseph Jones and Chad Campbell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Momochi fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Payton has been working on his boxing with his coaches at The Factory in the buildup to the fight.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Momochi .
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
An elbow from Momochi crashes against the mat.
Payton tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Momochi in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
My spies in The Axis of Evil inform me that Momochi has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Payton regains half guard.
Momochi is thwarting Payton's attempts to control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Momochi is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Payton doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Momochi .
Payton trying to control here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Momochi is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Payton sees it coming and defends easily.
Momochi is working for a kimura but Payton is defending it quite comfortably.
Momochi is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Payton is just riding it out for now. Momochi eventually gives up the hold.
Momochi is trying to control the action in half guard but Payton is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Payton looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Payton looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Payton kicks Momochi off and gets back to his feet.
Momochi on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Payton swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Momochi feints the counter takedown.
Momochi moves into range and connects with a jab.
Payton fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Momochi on the side of the head.
Momochi throws the left hand but Payton avoids the punch easily.
Payton moves into range and connects with a jab.
Payton misses with a low kick.
Momochi 's corner calls for a 1-2. Momochi obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Payton moves away from the strike by Momochi .
Momochi slips a straight right by Payton.
Payton forces Momochi back against the cage and clinches.
Momochi is working for takedown but Payton is calmly controlling the position for now.
Payton escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Momochi shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Payton pinned against the cage. Payton gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Evan Payton has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sandayu Momochi .
Payton throws a hook but Momochi avoids it easily.
Momochi feints the counter takedown.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Payton stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Payton wants it to stay on the feet.
It looked like Payton wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Momochi shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Momochi fails with a takedown attempt.
Payton misses the jab.
Payton misses with a body shot.
Payton with a jab.
Payton ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Momochi moves away.
Payton misses with a looping right.
Decent striking displayed by Payton there.
Payton fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Momochi on the side of the head.
Payton scores with a hook.
Payton gets caught flat footed, as Momochi shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Payton wriggles free and stands up.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Momochi closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Payton did well to prevent Momochi getting side control.
Payton looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Payton is looking for a sweep. Momochi is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Momochi is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Payton is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Momochi pulls his head out easily.
Payton trying to control but Momochi postures up.
Momochi is trying to work for a kimura but Payton is defending well.
Payton is trying to maintain the position but Momochi is very close to passing his half guard.
Momochi has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Momochi landing punches.
Momochi has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Momochi has control of Payton's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Payton regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Payton tries to get back to half guard but can't.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Evan Payton dominated that round.
That's time! Payton's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Payton scores with a punch to the head.
Payton tries to clinch up but Momochi circles away and keeps his distance.
Payton misses with a two punch combination.
Payton shoots in for a takedown but Momochi shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Momochi closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Payton quickly recovers to half guard.
Payton tries to roll over but Momochi keeps him under control.
Momochi is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Payton on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Still in half guard, Momochi seems content to control.
Payton looking for submissions off his back.
Payton taking some punishment here, with Momochi in his half guard.
Payton trying to control but Momochi postures up.
Momochi is looking for a kimura but Payton is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Momochi to get the leverage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Payton looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Momochi landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Momochi wants to work for an arm triangle but Payton is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Momochi is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Payton has hold of a guillotine but he's not going to be able to crank on it really with only half guard, so it's no trouble for Momochi . Oh but Payton has got full guard now! Oh boy! This one could be over very soon! Momochi goes limp - he's gone! Payton jumps up and celebrates with the crowd - fantastic submission finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:40 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Evan Payton!
Evan Payton made sure to mention his sponsor, GREEN!160 in his post fight interview.
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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
RATING
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