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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Mr Miyagi (ranked 8541 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joel Vazquez (ranked 5921 p4p, 0 weight class). Mr Miyagi has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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165 lbs
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165 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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Powerful takedowns
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Mr Miyagi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Joel Vazquez!
The judges for this bout are Russell Pearce, Anthony Taglia and John Roberts.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Miyagi dives in and grabs Vazquez's left leg, looking for a takedown. Vazquez pushes down on Miyagi's head and hops out.
Vazquez keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Vazquez is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Miyagi will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
And Vazquez tries to counter it with a takedown but Miyagi pushes his down on his head and steps out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mr Miyagi. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Vazquez wants to clinch up but Miyagi keeps it at a distance.
Vazquez feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Vazquez postures up and lands a big shot to Miyagi's brow.
Vazquez works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Miyagi is looking to improve his position.
Vazquez has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vazquez looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Miyagi knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Vazquez on the ground.
Vazquez lands strikes from half guard.
Vazquez lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Vazquez controlling the pace.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vazquez is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Vazquez working Miyagi over with strikes.
Vazquez is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Vazquez is nestled in close to Miyagi, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Vazquez content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Miyagi on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Vazquez looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Miyagi with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Vazquez is nestled in close to Miyagi, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Vazquez working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Vazquez wants to lay and pray for a moment but Miyagi keeps working.
Vazquez scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vazquez lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Vazquez is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Vazquez slips a nice elbow through Miyagi's hands, connecting with Miyagi's forehead.
Vazquez landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Miyagi is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Vazquez scores with a couple of nice shots.
Vazquez drops an elbow to the side of Miyagi's head.
Vazquez scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Miyagi has hold of Vazquez's hands but Vazquez slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Miyagi is rocked!
Vazquez working Miyagi over with strikes.
Oh Miyagi is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Vazquez lands a massive shot from half guard that has rocked Miyagi! More strikes land and this one is all over! Vazquez jumps to his feet and is applauded loudly by the crowd!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Joel Vazquez!
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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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