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Event:
FFS 19: Micanopy
Date: Jul 11, 2020 |
#R1# The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Yamada cracks a nice hook into Wick's ribs.#TD2# Wick darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard. Yamada is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #SUB2# Wick is looking for a kimura here.
Yamada is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at Roosters Coop, so we'll see if he gets out of it. Yamada moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB# Yamada pushes a forearm under Wick's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Wick is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Izo Yamada! |
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Event:
FFS 10: Marianna
Date: Jun 12, 2020 |
#R1# The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Yamada takes a swing at Of Skalitz's ribcage but misses. Of Skalitz definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Nice shot lands for Of Skalitz.#CL# Of Skalitz clinches up with Yamada and pushes him back against the ropes. Of Skalitz lands a hook to the side of the head. Of Skalitz struggles to land a body shot inside as Yamada controls his hands.
Of Skalitz misses with a short punch on the inside. Of Skalitz on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Of Skalitz doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Yamada tries to pull guard but Of Skalitz forces him back to his feet, against the ropes.#TD2# Yamada has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Of Skalitz uses from the top position. Of Skalitz wants to control from the top but Yamada keeps moving. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Yamada is on top in guard.
#REVB# Of Skalitz wants to stand and escape but Yamada is having none of it. Yamada slips nicely into half guard.#T1# Yamada drops an elbow to the side of Of Skalitz's head. Yamada is trying to control. Of Skalitz wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. Of Skalitz is looking for a sweep. Yamada is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Yamada wants to control but Of Skalitz is keeping him busy. #SUB2# Yamada has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Of Skalitz defend it? Yamada steps over the head and cranks it - Of Skalitz is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Yamada!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Izo Yamada! |
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Event:
FFS 6: Bunnell
Date: May 23, 2020 |
#R1# Budescu just misses with a punch to the body.
Yamada shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Budescu as he avoids it easily. Budescu lands a jab to the head.
Yamada shoots in for a takedown but Budescu shows good takedown defense. Budescu ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Yamada moves away. Budescu avoids the head kick by Yamada.
Budescu lands with a right hand. Yamada fails with a takedown attempt. Nicolae Budescu has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Izo Yamada. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Yamada looks for a takedown but Budescu sprawls well. Budescu sizes up Yamada with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. #T1# Yamada dives in for a single leg takedown but Budescu sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the ropes. Budescu fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Yamada on the side of the head.#TD2# Yamada gets the takedown into side control. Budescu bucks up and tries to throw Yamada off but instead Yamada has got his back! Budescu tries to escape but Yamada has the hooks in and won't let him break free. #SUB2# Budescu is trying to defend against the choke here but Yamada has an arm under his chin. This one might not last much longer. Yamada Tightens the hold and Budescu taps out furiously! Yamada displays superior BJJ to win the fight.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Izo Yamada!
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