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Event:
VTFC 3: Art of War
Date: Apr 30, 2016 |
#R1# Tanaka fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Collins is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.#TD# Tanaka gets a double leg takedown into Collins's guard.#SUB# Tanaka drops back looking for a leg! Collins is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Collins manages to kick Tanaka off! Tanaka jumps back into Collins's guard. Tanaka with a flurry of punches that miss. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Collins wants to get back to his feet but Tanaka is in a dominant position and won't allow it. Tanaka stays in close to Collins's body and controls the position. #T1##SUB# Tanaka 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. #SUB# Tanaka 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. Tanaka definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Collins keeping moving, preventing Tanaka from controlling successfully. #SUB# Tanaka 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. #T2# Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.#SUB# Tanaka drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Collins manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Tanaka has Collins in his guard.#REVB##SUB# Tanaka working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Collins doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Tanaka is tightening it up a little... Collins has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Collins reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Collins taps out! Nice BJJ there by Tanaka!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Ryo Tanaka! Ryo Tanaka thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 18, 2016 |
#R1##TD2# Tanaka is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Webster's half guard.#SUB2# Webster is defending against the submission attempts here by Tanaka.
Webster knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Tanaka on the ground. Webster is not content to let Tanaka control the position. Webster could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely. Tanaka prevents Webster from improving his position.#SUB2# Tanaka is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Webster trying to hold on to Tanaka's head to control him but Tanaka postures up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2# Tanaka maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Webster could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Tanaka has cracked it and Webster is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Tanaka!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Ryo Tanaka! An out of breath Ryo Tanaka thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 15, 2016 |
#R1##TD2# Tanaka changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Berg looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.#ES# Berg throws Tanaka to one side and escapes! Berg throws a head kick but Tanaka moves out of range.
#TD2# Tanaka closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Berg quickly recovers to half guard. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#SUB2# Tanaka is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
#SUB2# Tanaka is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Berg is just riding it out for now. Tanaka eventually gives up the hold. Berg wants to get back to full guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Berg trying to hold on to Tanaka's head to control him but Tanaka postures up.
Berg pushes Tanaka off looking to stand but Tanaka dives back in and keeps control.
#SUB2# Tanaka is working for a kimura but Berg is defending it quite comfortably.
#T1# Tanaka is looking to advance position but Berg won't allow it. #SUB2# Tanaka is trying for a kimura here. Berg looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Tanaka wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Ryo Tanaka! Ryo Tanaka decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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