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Event:
AFC 15
Date: Aug 06, 2016 |
#R1#
Huntington uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Yamanaka.
Huntington is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Yamanaka misses the shot to the body.
Huntington tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Yamanaka throws a head kick that misses.
Huntington wants to counter with a clinch but Yamanaka pushes him away.
Yamanaka looks to land a left hand but Huntington moved out of range nicely.
Yamanaka sets himself, and Huntington steps forward looking for the clinch! Yamanaka avoids it this time.
Huntington avoids the body shot from Yamanaka.
Huntington wants to counter with a clinch but Yamanaka pushes him away.
Huntington is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Yamanaka misses with a series of wild punches.
Huntington flicks out a counter leg kick but Yamanaka steps away.
Henzo Yamanaka seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Huntington takes a body punch but keeps moving. #T1#
Yamanaka throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Yamanaka digs a good body shot into Huntington's ribs.
Yamanaka scores with a head kick.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Yamanaka, right into the meat.
Yamanaka looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Yamanaka throws a hook to the side of Huntington's head but Huntington sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Huntington with the counter takedown but Yamanaka avoids it easily.
Huntington blocks a head kick by Yamanaka.
Yamanaka just misses with a punch to the body.
Yamanaka sets himself, and Huntington steps forward looking for the clinch! Yamanaka avoids it this time.#T2#
Yamanaka misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Huntington.
Huntington steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Yamanaka.
Huntington takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Yamanaka connects with an inside leg kick.
Huntington steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Yamanaka.
Huntington steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Yamanaka.
Yamanaka throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Huntington drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Yamanaka defends it well.
Yamanaka looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Huntington steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Yamanaka.
Nice straight punches there by Yamanaka. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Yamanaka.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Yamanaka throws a nice outside leg kick. #T3#
Nice straight punches there by Yamanaka. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Yamanaka.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Yamanaka, right into the meat.
Yamanaka swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Yamanaka misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Huntington takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.#KD#
Yamanaka lands a big head kick that sends Huntington tumbling to the mat! Yamanaka takes a step backwards and waves Huntington back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC#
Huntington is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Yamanaka pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Huntington is still on wobbly legs! Can Yamanaka finish him?
Yamanaka looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Huntington is holding his hands too far apart here. Yamanaka throws a hard, straight punch right down the pipe and BOOM! Huntington is out! That punch landed square on the jaw - what a shot!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Henzo Yamanaka!
Deacon Huntington was interviewed post fight and said 'I deserved to win!!!'.
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Event:
AFC 11
Date: Jul 09, 2016 |
#R1#
Palms shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Yamanaka pinned against the cage. Yamanaka gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Palms bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Yamanaka fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Palms wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Yamanaka explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Palms shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Yamanaka sprawls well. Yamanaka wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Palms gets slowly back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Palms shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Yamanaka is trying to defend but Palms finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Yamanaka can do anything to dispel that myth.#T1#
Yamanaka is trying to stand back up but Palms is controlling him
Palms is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Palms punishing his opponent with strikes.
Palms controlling the pace for now.
Yamanaka in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head. #SUB#
Palms is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Yamanaka can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Yamanaka is trying to stand up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2##SUB#
Palms working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Yamanaka is bucking up trying to escape but Palms cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Palms will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Palms cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
#SUB#
Palms working for a submission but Yamanaka is keeping him at bay.
Palms is landing with some decent strikes but Yamanaka is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Palms looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Palms looking to control and managing it successfully.
Yamanaka is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
Palms looking to finish Yamanaka with some ground and pound. This is bad for Yamanaka!#SUB#
Palms working from mount. He moves in close and looks like he might be going for an arm triangle... He's hopped off to the side and he's transitioned into an Anaconda choke. Yamanaka turning a nasty shade of purple. He's refusing to tap but he's gone! He's out! The ref rips Palms off and cradles Yamanaka's limp body as Palms celebrates with his corner.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Anaconda Choke). Heron Palms!
A relieved looking Heron Palms 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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