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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Hifives Ghost (ranked 3359 p4p, 0 weight class) and Baby Ama (ranked 20697 p4p, 0 weight class). I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Baby Ama was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
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168 cm
27
155 lbs
6 - 4 - 0 |
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170 cm
31
155 lbs
5 - 7 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed |
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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
6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Hifives Ghost! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
5 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Baby Ama! The judges for this bout are Tatsuya Matsuyama, Yukihiro Shimada and Ren Mimura.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Ama throws a series of punches but Ghost moves out of range. Ama looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Ghost changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Ama closes the distance but Ghost moves to the side and Ghost counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Ama thinking. Ghost throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
It looks like Baby Ama has been cut. Ghost jabs Ama right on the nose. Ama blinks but takes it well. Ghost lands a jab to the head.
We've been hearing reports that Ghost has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight. Ama misses with a double jab
and Ghost connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Ama throws a half hearted mid kick. Ghost lands a right hook to the body.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Ghost lands a nice shot to the body.
Ama misses with the combination.
Ama on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Ama gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard. Ghost sitting in guard, not really doing much.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ghost distracts Ama with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm. Ghost engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. Ghost's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
That's two minutes gone in the round. My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Ghost passes Ama's left leg - he's now in half guard. Ghost not doing much here.
Ghost has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent. Ghost seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Ama for as long as he can get away with.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Ghost continues to stall. The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity. Ghost lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Ama is looking to land body kicks. Ghost is looking to counter the offense by Ama and move into the clinch. Ama misses with a hook
and Ghost moves into the clinch. Ama wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
A right handed body shot lands from Ghost.
Ghost lands a body punch. Ghost lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Ama or not. A left hand lands to the body for Ghost.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Ghost lands a body shot. Ghost effectively controlling the action here. Ama wants to break the clinch but can't.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Ghost creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. A quick uppercut on the inside from Ghost. A right hook to the body lands for Ghost.
Ama lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. A shot in the inside from Ghost. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. A nice left hand lands by Ghost.
Ama is rocked! Ghost throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Ama is still on wobbly legs! Can Ghost finish him? Ama looks winded! Ghost stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Ghost lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Ama to his knees! Ghost keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Hifives Ghost!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
39% |
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