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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Norifumi Yamamoto (ranked 5346 p4p, 487 weight class) and Pipin Took (ranked 3474 p4p, 375 weight class). Pipin Took is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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168 cm
25
161 lbs
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180 cm
25
160 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Counter fighter
Big heart |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Determined |
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Norifumi Yamamoto! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Pipin Took! The judges for this bout are Sandra Marshall, Winston Alpacca and Dirk Anderson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Took plants his feet and lands a nice head kick! Took rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Yamamoto moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Took's coach down at Cozad The Island was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Took's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight. Yamamoto avoids the head kick by Took.
Took throws a head kick that misses and Yamamoto counters with a nice double leg into half guard. Took keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. Yamamoto is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Took has managed to free his arm - good work. Yamamoto is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Took has managed to free his arm - good work. Yamamoto is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Took is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Norifumi Yamamoto! A relieved looking Norifumi Yamamoto thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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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
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