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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Jin Jutsu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tanner Raddatz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Raddatz is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Hammer Smash Face. Tanner Raddatz will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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168 cm
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145 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
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180 cm
20
145 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Counter fighter
Good chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Granite chin |
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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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jin Jutsu! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Tanner Raddatz! The judges for this bout are James Glass, Daniel Bishop and Steven Brown.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Jutsu is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Raddatz. Raddatz is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. Raddatz just misses with a punch to the body.
Jutsu changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit. Jutsu shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Raddatz defends it nicely. Jutsu shoots in for a double leg but Raddatz sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Raddatz looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Raddatz stuffs the takedown. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jin Jutsu. That's going to take a lot out of him. Raddatz misses with a lunging right hand
and Jutsu counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. Jutsu advances to half guard. Jutsu is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Raddatz defends it well. Jutsu wants to work for an arm triangle but Raddatz is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Jutsu is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Raddatz is just riding it out for now. Jutsu eventually gives up the hold.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jutsu wants to take a breather but Raddatz is having none of it. Raddatz is looking to improve his position.
Raddatz is trying to control but can't.
Jutsu seems to be looking for submissions.
Raddatz wants to get back to full guard. Raddatz is not content to let Jutsu control the position. Jutsu tries to pass to full mount but Raddatz defends it.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Jutsu seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Raddatz does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. Jutsu is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Raddatz defends it well. Jutsu is looking for a kimura but Raddatz is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Jutsu to get the leverage. Raddatz trying to hold on to Jutsu's head to control him but Jutsu postures up.
Jutsu is working for a submission of some sort.
Raddatz is looking to control Jutsu's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Raddatz avoid being mounted?
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Raddatz looking for submissions off his back.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Jutsu is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Raddatz doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Jutsu. Jutsu is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Raddatz! Raddatz tries to lock up and control but Jutsu gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away. Jutsu working for a guillotine from mount but Raddatz is in no mood to give up. Jutsu has hold of Raddatz's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Raddatz manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Jutsu jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Raddatz manages to avoid the submission attempt. We've been informed that Raddatz has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Raddatz is trying to improve his position. Jutsu looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. Jutsu wants to lay and pray for a moment but Raddatz keeps working. Jutsu is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Raddatz knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. Raddatz is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Jutsu's leg. He's managed it. Nice work. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jin Jutsu dominated that round. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Good standup being displayed there by Raddatz as he connects with a hook. Raddatz misses with a leg kick so Jutsu counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. Raddatz wants to sweep here but Jutsu controlling him for the moment. Raddatz not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Jutsu trying to control but Raddatz is working from the bottom. Jutsu stands and throws Raddatz's legs to the side, diving into side control. Jutsu is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. Raddatz looks calm but he's in trouble here. Jutsu gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. Raddatz is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! Jutsu lets go of the hold and Raddatz can pop his arm back in it's socket.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Jin Jutsu!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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