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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rich Corleone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Michio Rai (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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213 lbs
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180 cm
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210 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Rich Corleone!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Michio Rai!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Chris Downing and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rai shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Corleone's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Corleone wants to get back to his feet but Rai is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Rai's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Rai drops back looking for a leg! Corleone is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Corleone manages to kick Rai off! Rai jumps back into Corleone's guard.
Rai missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Rai trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Corleone working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Rai.
Rai stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Corleone swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Corleone is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Corleone with a lazy takedown attempt
and Rai counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Corleone blocks a head kick by Rai.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Corleone gets a takedown into half guard.
Rai gets back to full guard.
Corleone stands up over Rai, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Corleone throws a big right hand that misses.
Rai is looking for a triangle but Corleone pushes his legs off easily.
Corleone wants to control from the top but Rai keeps moving.
Rai working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Corleone.
Rai is looking for a triangle but Corleone pushes his legs off easily.
Rai looks gassed!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Corleone is looking to stand up but Rai won't let him.
Rai avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Rai should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Corleone has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Rai is proving hard to escape from.
Rai is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Corleone trying to control the position from guard on top but Rai is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Corleone lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Rai throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Corleone passes Rai's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
It looks like Corleone is going to stand back up.
Corleone stands up and beckons Rai to join him on the feet.
Corleone looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Corleone controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Corleone trying to control but Rai is working from the bottom.
Rai wants to control the position but Corleone says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rai is trying to control but Corleone manages to pass to mount!
Corleone breaks from Rai's wrist control and lands an elbow.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Corleone cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Corleone putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Corleone has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Rai's face.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Corleone breaks from Rai's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Corleone lands with some strikes.
Rai is rocked!
Corleone scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Rai?
Rai is still in real trouble! Can Corleone finish him?
Corleone lands a big elbow - Rai is in trouble! More strikes from the mount and Rai is forced to tap out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Rich Corleone!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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