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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Joe Young (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Shin Nakamura (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Joe Young has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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143 lbs
4 - 2 - 0 |
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133 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Counter fighter
KO power |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Solid chin |
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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
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Joe Young!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Shin Nakamura!
The judges for this bout are Santiago Holmes, Bart Greer and Winston Alpacca.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nakamura misses with a kick to the body
and Young counters with a nice double leg into side control. Nakamura won't be happy with that.
Nakamura looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Young is trying to get an arm triangle but Nakamura is defending well.
Young is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Nakamura is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
The referee asks Young politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Young prefers to stall for the moment though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Young tries to move into full mount but can't pass Nakamura's legs.
Young is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Nakamura knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nakamura stops Young from passing to mount.
Young is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Nakamura knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Nakamura wants to control but Young postures up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Young controlling from side mount.
Young tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Young is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Nakamura knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nakamura can't do much from the bottom here.
Young is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Nakamura is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Young tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Young is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Nakamura is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Young controls the position from side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joe Young dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Young throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Nakamura's waist but Nakamura gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Young off to one side.
Nakamura feints and as Young raises his hands in defense, Nakamura changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Young is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Young controlling the position.
Joe Young overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nakamura is posturing up here but Young has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Nakamura tries to roll out but it's too tight and Nakamura has to tap! Slick submission there by Young!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Joe Young!
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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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FIGHT
RATING
27% |
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