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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Mike Wright (ranked 5784 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kaito Inuzuka (ranked 5829 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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180 lbs
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178 cm
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185 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
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Good wrestler
Basic striking
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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Mike Wright!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Kaito Inuzuka!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, James Ackerman and Colin Fotheringham.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wright tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Wright shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Inuzuka as he jumps to the side.
Wright is looking to clinch.
Inuzuka is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Inuzuka closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Wright quickly recovers to half guard.
Inuzuka is pressing down on Wright's thigh, looking to free his foot. Wright is holding on for now.
Wright moves into full guard.
Wright keeping full guard, as Inuzuka tries to pass.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Inuzuka is still trying to improve position.
Inuzuka drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Wright dives on top into guard.
Inuzuka throws his legs up looking for a submission but Wright uses it to pass to side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Inuzuka is trying to get back to half guard.
Inuzuka keeps trying to improve his position.
Wright tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily.
Inuzuka tries to bench press Wright off him but Wright keeps the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Wright thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Inuzuka struggling a bit here.
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.
Inuzuka is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but Wright is staying active.
Inuzuka is not content to let Wright control the position.
Wright working away.
Inuzuka tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Wright wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Inuzuka manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Inuzuka manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Wright tries to stand but Inuzuka is controlling from the bottom.
Inuzuka wants to hit a switch here but Wright passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Inuzuka there!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Inuzuka is in all sorts of trouble here.
Wright trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Wright jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Inuzuka manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Inuzuka really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Wright. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Inuzuka is trying to improve his position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Inuzuka is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Wright off and has taken his back!
Inuzuka patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
Inuzuka is trying to stick to Wright's back but Wright is turning into Inuzuka. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Inuzuka's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Wright.
Inuzuka can't keep his opponent in guard - Wright advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Inuzuka wants to get back to full guard.
Wright wants to lay and pray for a moment but Inuzuka keeps working.
Wright is thwarting Inuzuka's attempts to control the position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Inuzuka is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Mike Wright will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Inuzuka gets a takedown into half guard.
Inuzuka prevents Wright from standing back up.
Inuzuka is pressing down on Wright's thigh, looking to free his foot. Wright is holding on for now.
Wright manages to get to full guard.
Inuzuka tries to free his leg and advance position but Wright is retaining full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Inuzuka looking to sit in guard and control but Wright gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Wright trying to stand up but can't free himself from Inuzuka's guard.
Inuzuka is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Inuzuka looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Inuzuka stops Wright from getting back to his feet.
Wright trying to control but Inuzuka postures up.
Wright looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Inuzuka is working for a submission of some sort.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Inuzuka is looking for a kimura here.
Inuzuka is looking for a kimura but Wright is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Inuzuka to get the leverage.
Inuzuka is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Wright is defending against the submission attempts here by Inuzuka.
Wright is staying active underneath Inuzuka, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Inuzuka is pressing down on Wright's thigh, looking to free his foot. Wright is holding on for now.
Inuzuka keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Inuzuka is keen to just control but Wright is a slippery customer.
Inuzuka is looking to advance position but Wright won't allow it.
Wright trying to control from the bottom.
Inuzuka moves nicely into side control.
Wright regains half guard.
Inuzuka stops Wright from getting back to his feet.
Wright moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Inuzuka wants to control from the top but Wright keeps moving.
Kaito Inuzuka has got the better of the ground game so far.
Wright throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Inuzuka looking to sit in guard and control but Wright gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Inuzuka is looking for a triangle but Wright pushes his legs off easily.
Inuzuka has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Wright doesn't defend quickly enough and Inuzuka has managed to lock this one up! Can Wright escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Inuzuka on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Kaito Inuzuka!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
33% |
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