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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Celestio Flame (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Katsu Kazuhiro (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kazuhiro has chosen BUSHIDO as his entrance music. Katsu Kazuhiro is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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180 cm
25
170 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
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178 cm
19
178 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Good chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Very confident |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Celestio Flame! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Katsu Kazuhiro! The judges for this bout are Yasuomi Hirokawa, Ren Mimura and Shigeki Fujiwara.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Kazuhiro throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Flame stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Flame gets a takedown into half guard. Flame is trying to control. Kazuhiro wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. Kazuhiro actively working from the bottom here. Kazuhiro actively working from the bottom here. Flame is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. Kazuhiro is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Flame pulls his head out easily. Kazuhiro holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Kazuhiro trying to control from the bottom.
Kazuhiro actively working from the bottom here. Flame is working for a kimura but Kazuhiro is defending it quite comfortably.
That's one minute gone in the round. Kazuhiro actively working from the bottom here. Flame wants to lay and pray for a moment but Kazuhiro keeps working. Kazuhiro looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Kazuhiro is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Flame pulls his head out easily. Flame throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Flame is trying to control the action in half guard but Kazuhiro is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. Kazuhiro is trying to control but can't.
Kazuhiro is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Kazuhiro trying to control from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Kazuhiro looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Kazuhiro trying to control but Flame postures up.
Kazuhiro keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. Kazuhiro trying to control here.
Kazuhiro holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now. Flame is trying to control the action in half guard but Kazuhiro is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. Kazuhiro actively working from the bottom here. Kazuhiro moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard. Kazuhiro looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Flame has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. Kazuhiro pushes a forearm under Flame's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Flame is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Katsu Kazuhiro! Katsu Kazuhiro managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Arcticus University: London, into his post fight interview.
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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
31% |
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