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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Kazuo Hata (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sasuke Yumikuri (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hata comes to the cage accompanied by Damian Marley - Welcome To Jamrock. Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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190 cm
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190 lbs
6 - 3 - 0 |
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181 cm
22
189 lbs
3 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Experienced |
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Kazuo Hata! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Sasuke Yumikuri! The judges for this bout are Shigeki Fujiwara, Ren Mimura and Shirou Masuda.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Hata pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Yumikuri throws a combination. Hata tries to block but a couple of punches get through. Yumikuri shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Yumikuri checks a leg kick. Hata will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Hata is looking to clinch but Yumikuri is avoiding it.
Yumikuri closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. Yumikuri thows a huge punch but Hata dodges it nicely.
The fighters are battling for position here. Hata manages to regain full guard. Nice work. Yumikuri wants to control from the top but Hata keeps moving. Hammerfist, elbow! yells Yumikuri's corner. There ya go! There ya go! Yumikuri is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. Hata has momentary wrist control but Yumikuri slips an elbow through the middle. Hata looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Hata looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
That's one minute gone in the round. Yumikuri drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Hata manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Yumikuri has Hata in his guard. Yumikuri keeping full guard, as Hata tries to pass. Both fighters really going for it on the ground here! Hata stopping the sweep attempt from Yumikuri. Yumikuri trying to control the position here. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Yumikuri looking to hit a scissor sweep but Hata is one step ahead there.
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. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Yumikuri is on top in guard.
Yumikuri trying to control the position from guard on top but Hata is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Hata is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Yumikuri wants to control from the top but Hata keeps moving. Yumikuri passes easily into side control. Nice work. Hata is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Yumikuri off and has taken his back! Yumikuri turns into Hata and is now in his guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Hata is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. Hata is breathing heavily. Yumikuri holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now. Hata seems to be looking for submissions.
Hata seems to be looking for submissions.
Yumikuri moves into full guard.
Yumikuri is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive. Yumikuri throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Yumikuri manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
That's four minutes gone in the round. Yumikuri wants to control the pace but Hata is squirming around nicely. Yumikuri wants to finish this one by submission but Hata is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Yumikuri. Hata is trying desperately to improve position. Yumikuri trying to control but Hata is having none of it. Yumikuri in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Hata is trying desperately to improve position. Yumikuri has hold of Hata's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Hata manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sasuke Yumikuri dominated that round. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Hata scores a takedown into full mount! Yumikuri gets back to half guard. Hata is working for a submission of some sort.
Yumikuri is looking for a sweep. Hata is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Yumikuri is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Hata's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Hata's back! Yumikuri is working for the choke. He's slipped one arm under the chin. Hata has to defend the other arm for all he's worth... but Yumikuri has managed to get that arm free too and he's tightening the choke! Hata taps out and looks absolutely disgusted with himself. Yumikuri doesn't care though - he's delighted!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:04 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Sasuke Yumikuri! Sasuke Yumikuri is the new middleweight champion!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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