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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Muraki Tunamoto (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brick Tamland (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Tamland's choice of entrance music: Afternoon Delight. The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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194 lbs
34 - 31 - 0 |
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180 cm
35
188 lbs
20 - 13 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank |
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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
34 - 31 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Muraki Tunamoto!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
20 - 13 - 0, fighting out of New York, Brick Tamland!
The judges for this bout are Shirou Masuda, Yasuomi Hirokawa and Yukihiro Yamamoto.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tunamoto wants to clinch up but Tamland keeps it at a distance.
Tamland tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Tunamoto manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
A head kick from Tamland lands but Tunamoto takes it in his stride.
Tunamoto throws a leg kick but Tamland moved away.
Tunamoto has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Tamland throws a front kick aimed at Tunamoto's knee but Tunamoto avoids it well.
Tunamoto appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
The fighters circling - Tunamoto throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Tunamoto avoids the body shot from Tamland.
Tunamoto loads up on a big right hand but Tamland slips the punch.
Brick Tamland seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tamland throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Tunamoto throws a lazy right hand but Tamland sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Tamland throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Tunamoto has taken the fight to the clinch.
Tunamoto works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tunamoto lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Tamland takes an elbow to the forehead.
Tunamoto breaks from the clinch.
Tamland fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Tunamoto to the ground. Tamland is now in Tunamoto's guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tamland is looking to work some ground and pound but Tunamoto has wrist control.
Tunamoto avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Tunamoto on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Tunamoto tries to get out of the position.
Tamland trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tamland stops Tunamoto from standing up.
Tamland trying to control but Tunamoto is working from the bottom.
Tunamoto is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Tamland is controlling him.
Tunamoto working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Tamland.
Tunamoto utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Tunamoto preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Tamland pushing down on Tunamoto's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Tamland has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Tunamoto defend it? Tamland steps over the head and cranks it - Tunamoto is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Tamland!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Brick Tamland!
Brick Tamland decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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