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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Billy Bongrips (ranked 3133 p4p, 381 weight class) and Takashi Senju (ranked 5354 p4p, 520 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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168 lbs
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175 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Billy Bongrips!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Takashi Senju!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Saam Ante and Daniel Blasius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A slow jab from Bongrips misses its intended target.
Bongrips definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Senju throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Bongrips.
Bongrips ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Senju moves away.
Senju tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Bongrips manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Bongrips throws an overhand right that lands on Senju's shoulder, as Senju tries to avoid the shot.
Senju cracks Bongrips with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Bongrips swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Senju pushes Bongrips up against the cage in a clinch.
Senju is trying to pull guard but Bongrips turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Bongrips wants a takedown.
Bongrips wants to take the fight to the mat but Senju manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Senju fails to pull guard.
Senju manages to pull guard.
Senju being controlled here, momentarily.
Bongrips drops back looking for a leg! Senju is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Senju manages to kick Bongrips off! Bongrips jumps back into Senju's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bongrips is working Senju over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Senju throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Bongrips working some strikes from top position.
Bongrips throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Senju works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Bongrips lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Bongrips decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bongrips drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Bongrips thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Senju is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Bongrips off and has taken his back!
Bongrips wants to get back to his feet.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bongrips looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
Bongrips rolls, trying to escape but Senju keeps control of the position.
Senju really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Bongrips. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bongrips is working hard here to advance position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bongrips turns into Senju and is now in his guard.
Senju keeping full guard, as Bongrips tries to pass.
Senju wants to control but Bongrips passes easily into half guard.
Bongrips is trying to work for a kimura but Senju is defending well.
Bongrips thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Senju's head.
Bongrips is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Senju is just riding it out for now. Bongrips eventually gives up the hold.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bongrips is thwarting Senju's attempts to control the position.
Bongrips takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Senju is trying to control but can't.
Bongrips is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Senju has managed to free his arm - good work.
Bongrips is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Senju has managed to free his arm - good work.
Bongrips in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Senju tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Bongrips!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Billy Bongrips!
A relieved looking Billy Bongrips 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
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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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