Post by The Sandmen on Dec 8, 2016 22:08:29 GMT -5
Kid Yamamoto glares at his opponent from the opposite corner.
Kenny Florian glares at his opponent from the opposite corner.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
It's hard to say who will be winning this fight. The specialized media doesn't have a favourite either.
The referee of the bout is Steve Mazzagatti.
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Round 1
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The fight gets underway.
Brutal combination from Kid Yamamoto!
KenFlo moves aside and dodges.
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
Not a desiderable position that KenFlo is in now. Kid Yamamoto is well knowed for his strong and relentless GnP.
Brutal combination from Kid Yamamoto!
KenFlo moves aside and dodges.
Poorly executed technique. Kenny Florian looks to counter!
Kenny Florian shoots for a double leg takedown!
Kid Yamamoto sprawls and manages to stay on his feet.
KenFlo launches a hook to the body
Bang! Kid stops that one with his ribs!
The two exchange wildly
Both fighters are missing terribly.
Kid moves forward looking for some action
Kenny Florian doesn't want to engage and backpedals
Kid is holding Kenny Florian's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Kenny Florian loses balance and goes to the ground.
The clock says 1:20 in the 1 round
Kid Yamamoto is in side mount over Kenny Florian
Kid Yamamoto looks to mount Kenny Florian...
Kid Yamamoto slides his knee across and gets to mount.
The clock says 1:30 in the 1 round
Kid Yamamoto is in full mount over Kenny Florian
Not a desiderable position that KenFlo is in now. Kid Yamamoto is well knowed for his strong and relentless GnP.
KenFlo tries to escape from the full mount...
Kid Yamamoto is not caught off guard and moves to side mount to keep his superior position.
Kid Yamamoto is in side mount over Kenny Florian
Kid is looking to end this fight with strikes
KenFlo anticipates his moves and avoids danger.
KenFlo is trying to counter now!
Kenny Florian attempts to trap Kid Yamamoto in his guard.
Kid Yamamoto keeps control and remains in side mount.
Kid Yamamoto is in side mount over Kenny Florian
Kid tries to open up Kenny Florian's defense faking a few punches.
He is aggressively and repeatedly punching KenFlo in the side of the head
Kid Yamamoto is in side mount over Kenny Florian
Kid Yamamoto moves to better his position on the ground...
Kid Yamamoto wraps his arms around his opponents' and tries to switch positions
KenFlo tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
KenFlo tries to show some ground skills
Kenny Florian put Kid in half guard.
Kid Yamamoto is in half guard over KenFlo
Kid is one of those men capable of pounding you into oblivion!
Kid Yamamoto tries to pass Kenny Florian's guard...
Kid Yamamoto manages to get his leg free and moves to side mount.
Kid Yamamoto is in side mount over Kenny Florian
Kid Yamamoto looks to pass to mount...
Kid slides his knee across and achieves the mount position! Tough spot for Kenny Florian.
Kid Yamamoto is in full mount over Kenny Florian
Kenny Florian tries to roll on the ground...
He makes a reversal!
Kenny Florian is in closed guard over Kid
KenFlo is in closed guard... Kid tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Kenny Florian!
Kid Yamamoto is in full mount over Kenny Florian
Kenny Florian tries to roll to his side and trap Kid Yamamoto in his guard...
Kenny Florian gets his hip out and moves to full guard.
Kid Yamamoto is in open guard over KenFlo
Kenny Florian gets an arm and tries to apply an armbar. Kid spins out, but Kenny Florian was ready for that and quickly switches to a triangle choke!
Kid struggles to free himself
Punishing hold!
Kid is too good and managed to back out of danger.
Steve Mazzagatti halts the fight to stand up Kenny Florian. The fight resumes with both fighters standing.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Madison Square Garden (New York City, New York) are cheering for the fighters.
Kenny Florian tries a middle kick
Kid blocks with his arm! Wow, that was loud!
Kid Yamamoto takes a few seconds to recover his breath...
Kid pushes Kenny Florian and moves away from him. He seems to be recovering his breath.
Low kick by Kid Yamamoto to maintain his distance.
That hits Kenny Florian's ankle
KenFlo hyper-extended his left leg
Kid moves forward looking for some action
He surprises KenFlo with a double overhooks!
Kid avoids a dangerous strike from KenFlo
and counters with a solid straight!
The clock says 3:55 in the 1 round
Kid Yamamoto goes with a looping right hand while Kenny Florian jumps back and jabs
Kid only hits air and the subsequent exchange is fruitless.
Kid grabs his opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Great takedown by Kid Yamamoto
The clock says 4:15 in the 1 round
Kid Yamamoto is in open guard over KenFlo
Kid Yamamoto fakes some punches
KenFlo ties him up.
The clock says 4:25 in the 1 round
Kid Yamamoto is in open guard over KenFlo
Kenny Florian gets an arm and tries to apply an armbar. Kid spins out, but Kenny Florian was ready for that and quickly switches to a triangle choke!
Kid is too good and managed to back out of danger.
Steve Mazzagatti halts the fight to stand up Kenny Florian. The fight resumes with both fighters standing.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
KenFlo decides to launch some tentative punches
Kid Yamamoto takes the best of a brief punching exchange.
The clock says 4:45 in the 1 round
Kid Yamamoto takes a few seconds to recover his breath...
Kenny Florian leans forwards and tries to grapple with Kid
KenFlo shows his clinching skills. Both fighters are clinching now.
Steve Mazzagatti separates the fighters as the round concludes. The fighters shake hands as they head back to their corners.
This round is clearly for Kid Yamamoto.
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Round 2
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The clock says 0:10 in the 2 round
KenFlo moves backwards and Kid Yamamoto is asking him if he came today for fighting or running.
Kid fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Kenny Florian didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
Kid Yamamoto is in open guard over KenFlo
Kid Yamamoto fakes some punches
then lands a big punch to KenFlo's face!
KenFlo's Right eye is beginning to swell
KenFlo has a small cut in his Right eye
The clock says 0:45 in the 2 round
Kid Yamamoto is in open guard over KenFlo
Kid tries to move to full mount
Kid succeeds
Kid Yamamoto is in full mount over Kenny Florian
Kid leans back...
He clobbers Kenny Florian's face with a huge punch! Ouch!
KenFlo's Right eye is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Kid Yamamoto is in full mount over Kenny Florian
Kid Yamamoto tries to open KenFlo's guard...
Great bombs from the top by Kid Yamamoto. KenFlo is unable to cover himself now!
Kid Yamamoto is in full mount over Kenny Florian
KenFlo tries to stand up!
Kid doesn't allow him!
Kid Yamamoto is in full mount over Kenny Florian
KenFlo tries to stand up!
he is now on his feet
Steve Mazzagatti halts the fight to stand up Kenny Florian. The fight resumes with both fighters standing.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Kid Yamamoto goes with a looping right hand while Kenny Florian jumps back and jabs
KenFlo seems staggered and Kid Yamamoto runs to capitalize with a bunch of jabs and crosses.
KenFlo's Left cheek is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Kid Yamamoto goes with a looping right hand while Kenny Florian jumps back and jabs
KenFlo seems staggered and Kid Yamamoto runs to capitalize with a bunch of jabs and crosses.
Kid Yamamoto tries a middle kick
KenFlo blocks with his arm! Wow, that was loud!
Kid wants to take the fight to his advantage and tries to clinch.
Kid moves forward and holds KenFlo
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
KenFlo gets himself into good position and looks to change levels for the takedown...
Kid Yamamoto doesn't let Kenny Florian get in on his legs.
Kid tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Kid is holding Kenny Florian's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Kenny Florian loses balance and goes to the ground.
The clock says 2:25 in the 2 round
Kid Yamamoto is in side mount over Kenny Florian
Kenny Florian attempts to trap Kid Yamamoto in his guard.
Kenny Florian manages to switch to half guard.
Kid Yamamoto is in half guard over KenFlo
Kid gets a good position on the ground. ..
and what an incredible flurry! He's just wailing away at Kenny Florian! The referee is saying he's going to stop it if Kenny Florian doesn't defend himself!
There is a small laceration on Kenny Florian's Nose
Kid Yamamoto is in half guard over KenFlo
Kid Yamamoto fakes some punches
then lands a big punch to KenFlo's face!
The clock says 3:00 in the 2 round
Kid Yamamoto is in half guard over KenFlo
You can hear the excitement from the crowd. Kid Yamamoto can end the fight with his ground and pound.
Kid Yamamoto pushes KenFlo's leg and tries to move to full mount.
Nice move by Kid who is in full mount! KenFlo is in trouble now!
Kid Yamamoto is in full mount over Kenny Florian
Kid cornermen are yelling for his man to escape from the ground as KenFlo can finish a fight on the ground with some good pounding if you give him the chance.
KenFlo measures the resilience of Kid's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Kid blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
Kid Yamamoto is in full mount over Kenny Florian
Kid Yamamoto was tooling Kenny Florian for the whole fight. I don't know if it's because Kenny Florian lack of fighting spirit or just of skill.
Kid tries to open up Kenny Florian's defense faking a few punches.
He is aggressively and repeatedly punching KenFlo in the side of the head
There is a small laceration on Kenny Florian's Forehead
Kid Yamamoto is in full mount over Kenny Florian
Kenny Florian tries to roll to his side and trap Kid Yamamoto in his guard...
Kid Yamamoto keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Kid Yamamoto is in full mount over Kenny Florian
Kid tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Kid Yamamoto controls the situation despite Kenny Florian efforts for escaping from the full mount.
Kid Yamamoto is in full mount over Kenny Florian
Kid Yamamoto aggressively and repeatedly punches KenFlo.
He needs to do something soon or the referee will stop the fight!
KenFlo's Right eye is beginning to swell
Kid Yamamoto is in full mount over Kenny Florian
Kid Yamamoto fakes some punches
then lands a big punch to KenFlo's face!
KenFlo seems a bit groggy... his movements are not very coordinated now.
Kid Yamamoto is in full mount over Kenny Florian
Kid Yamamoto Swarms all over his opponent trying to finish this fight!
Kenny Florian is taking a ton of punishment! He needs to defend himself or the ref will stop the fight.
Steve Mazzagatti is asking KenFlo to defend himself! Steve Mazzagatti jumps in between the fighters and stops the punishment for KenFlo.
Winner is Kid Yamamoto by TKO (GnP) at 4:28 Round 2
Statistics: Kid Yamamoto
Punches 11/32 (34%)
Kicks 2/2 (100%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 4/4 (100%)
GnP strikes 28/43 (65%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 1/1 (100%)
Time on the ground 306 s
Statistics: Kenny Florian
Punches 7/10 (70%)
Kicks 1/1 (100%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/2 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/2 (0%)
Submissions 2/2 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 1/1 (100%)
Time on the ground 306 s
Kenny Florian glares at his opponent from the opposite corner.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
It's hard to say who will be winning this fight. The specialized media doesn't have a favourite either.
The referee of the bout is Steve Mazzagatti.
=========================================
Round 1
=========================================
The fight gets underway.
Brutal combination from Kid Yamamoto!
KenFlo moves aside and dodges.
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
Not a desiderable position that KenFlo is in now. Kid Yamamoto is well knowed for his strong and relentless GnP.
Brutal combination from Kid Yamamoto!
KenFlo moves aside and dodges.
Poorly executed technique. Kenny Florian looks to counter!
Kenny Florian shoots for a double leg takedown!
Kid Yamamoto sprawls and manages to stay on his feet.
KenFlo launches a hook to the body
Bang! Kid stops that one with his ribs!
The two exchange wildly
Both fighters are missing terribly.
Kid moves forward looking for some action
Kenny Florian doesn't want to engage and backpedals
Kid is holding Kenny Florian's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Kenny Florian loses balance and goes to the ground.
The clock says 1:20 in the 1 round
Kid Yamamoto is in side mount over Kenny Florian
Kid Yamamoto looks to mount Kenny Florian...
Kid Yamamoto slides his knee across and gets to mount.
The clock says 1:30 in the 1 round
Kid Yamamoto is in full mount over Kenny Florian
Not a desiderable position that KenFlo is in now. Kid Yamamoto is well knowed for his strong and relentless GnP.
KenFlo tries to escape from the full mount...
Kid Yamamoto is not caught off guard and moves to side mount to keep his superior position.
Kid Yamamoto is in side mount over Kenny Florian
Kid is looking to end this fight with strikes
KenFlo anticipates his moves and avoids danger.
KenFlo is trying to counter now!
Kenny Florian attempts to trap Kid Yamamoto in his guard.
Kid Yamamoto keeps control and remains in side mount.
Kid Yamamoto is in side mount over Kenny Florian
Kid tries to open up Kenny Florian's defense faking a few punches.
He is aggressively and repeatedly punching KenFlo in the side of the head
Kid Yamamoto is in side mount over Kenny Florian
Kid Yamamoto moves to better his position on the ground...
Kid Yamamoto wraps his arms around his opponents' and tries to switch positions
KenFlo tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
KenFlo tries to show some ground skills
Kenny Florian put Kid in half guard.
Kid Yamamoto is in half guard over KenFlo
Kid is one of those men capable of pounding you into oblivion!
Kid Yamamoto tries to pass Kenny Florian's guard...
Kid Yamamoto manages to get his leg free and moves to side mount.
Kid Yamamoto is in side mount over Kenny Florian
Kid Yamamoto looks to pass to mount...
Kid slides his knee across and achieves the mount position! Tough spot for Kenny Florian.
Kid Yamamoto is in full mount over Kenny Florian
Kenny Florian tries to roll on the ground...
He makes a reversal!
Kenny Florian is in closed guard over Kid
KenFlo is in closed guard... Kid tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Kenny Florian!
Kid Yamamoto is in full mount over Kenny Florian
Kenny Florian tries to roll to his side and trap Kid Yamamoto in his guard...
Kenny Florian gets his hip out and moves to full guard.
Kid Yamamoto is in open guard over KenFlo
Kenny Florian gets an arm and tries to apply an armbar. Kid spins out, but Kenny Florian was ready for that and quickly switches to a triangle choke!
Kid struggles to free himself
Punishing hold!
Kid is too good and managed to back out of danger.
Steve Mazzagatti halts the fight to stand up Kenny Florian. The fight resumes with both fighters standing.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Madison Square Garden (New York City, New York) are cheering for the fighters.
Kenny Florian tries a middle kick
Kid blocks with his arm! Wow, that was loud!
Kid Yamamoto takes a few seconds to recover his breath...
Kid pushes Kenny Florian and moves away from him. He seems to be recovering his breath.
Low kick by Kid Yamamoto to maintain his distance.
That hits Kenny Florian's ankle
KenFlo hyper-extended his left leg
Kid moves forward looking for some action
He surprises KenFlo with a double overhooks!
Kid avoids a dangerous strike from KenFlo
and counters with a solid straight!
The clock says 3:55 in the 1 round
Kid Yamamoto goes with a looping right hand while Kenny Florian jumps back and jabs
Kid only hits air and the subsequent exchange is fruitless.
Kid grabs his opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Great takedown by Kid Yamamoto
The clock says 4:15 in the 1 round
Kid Yamamoto is in open guard over KenFlo
Kid Yamamoto fakes some punches
KenFlo ties him up.
The clock says 4:25 in the 1 round
Kid Yamamoto is in open guard over KenFlo
Kenny Florian gets an arm and tries to apply an armbar. Kid spins out, but Kenny Florian was ready for that and quickly switches to a triangle choke!
Kid is too good and managed to back out of danger.
Steve Mazzagatti halts the fight to stand up Kenny Florian. The fight resumes with both fighters standing.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
KenFlo decides to launch some tentative punches
Kid Yamamoto takes the best of a brief punching exchange.
The clock says 4:45 in the 1 round
Kid Yamamoto takes a few seconds to recover his breath...
Kenny Florian leans forwards and tries to grapple with Kid
KenFlo shows his clinching skills. Both fighters are clinching now.
Steve Mazzagatti separates the fighters as the round concludes. The fighters shake hands as they head back to their corners.
This round is clearly for Kid Yamamoto.
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Round 2
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The clock says 0:10 in the 2 round
KenFlo moves backwards and Kid Yamamoto is asking him if he came today for fighting or running.
Kid fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Kenny Florian didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
Kid Yamamoto is in open guard over KenFlo
Kid Yamamoto fakes some punches
then lands a big punch to KenFlo's face!
KenFlo's Right eye is beginning to swell
KenFlo has a small cut in his Right eye
The clock says 0:45 in the 2 round
Kid Yamamoto is in open guard over KenFlo
Kid tries to move to full mount
Kid succeeds
Kid Yamamoto is in full mount over Kenny Florian
Kid leans back...
He clobbers Kenny Florian's face with a huge punch! Ouch!
KenFlo's Right eye is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Kid Yamamoto is in full mount over Kenny Florian
Kid Yamamoto tries to open KenFlo's guard...
Great bombs from the top by Kid Yamamoto. KenFlo is unable to cover himself now!
Kid Yamamoto is in full mount over Kenny Florian
KenFlo tries to stand up!
Kid doesn't allow him!
Kid Yamamoto is in full mount over Kenny Florian
KenFlo tries to stand up!
he is now on his feet
Steve Mazzagatti halts the fight to stand up Kenny Florian. The fight resumes with both fighters standing.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Kid Yamamoto goes with a looping right hand while Kenny Florian jumps back and jabs
KenFlo seems staggered and Kid Yamamoto runs to capitalize with a bunch of jabs and crosses.
KenFlo's Left cheek is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Kid Yamamoto goes with a looping right hand while Kenny Florian jumps back and jabs
KenFlo seems staggered and Kid Yamamoto runs to capitalize with a bunch of jabs and crosses.
Kid Yamamoto tries a middle kick
KenFlo blocks with his arm! Wow, that was loud!
Kid wants to take the fight to his advantage and tries to clinch.
Kid moves forward and holds KenFlo
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
KenFlo gets himself into good position and looks to change levels for the takedown...
Kid Yamamoto doesn't let Kenny Florian get in on his legs.
Kid tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Kid is holding Kenny Florian's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Kenny Florian loses balance and goes to the ground.
The clock says 2:25 in the 2 round
Kid Yamamoto is in side mount over Kenny Florian
Kenny Florian attempts to trap Kid Yamamoto in his guard.
Kenny Florian manages to switch to half guard.
Kid Yamamoto is in half guard over KenFlo
Kid gets a good position on the ground. ..
and what an incredible flurry! He's just wailing away at Kenny Florian! The referee is saying he's going to stop it if Kenny Florian doesn't defend himself!
There is a small laceration on Kenny Florian's Nose
Kid Yamamoto is in half guard over KenFlo
Kid Yamamoto fakes some punches
then lands a big punch to KenFlo's face!
The clock says 3:00 in the 2 round
Kid Yamamoto is in half guard over KenFlo
You can hear the excitement from the crowd. Kid Yamamoto can end the fight with his ground and pound.
Kid Yamamoto pushes KenFlo's leg and tries to move to full mount.
Nice move by Kid who is in full mount! KenFlo is in trouble now!
Kid Yamamoto is in full mount over Kenny Florian
Kid cornermen are yelling for his man to escape from the ground as KenFlo can finish a fight on the ground with some good pounding if you give him the chance.
KenFlo measures the resilience of Kid's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Kid blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
Kid Yamamoto is in full mount over Kenny Florian
Kid Yamamoto was tooling Kenny Florian for the whole fight. I don't know if it's because Kenny Florian lack of fighting spirit or just of skill.
Kid tries to open up Kenny Florian's defense faking a few punches.
He is aggressively and repeatedly punching KenFlo in the side of the head
There is a small laceration on Kenny Florian's Forehead
Kid Yamamoto is in full mount over Kenny Florian
Kenny Florian tries to roll to his side and trap Kid Yamamoto in his guard...
Kid Yamamoto keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Kid Yamamoto is in full mount over Kenny Florian
Kid tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Kid Yamamoto controls the situation despite Kenny Florian efforts for escaping from the full mount.
Kid Yamamoto is in full mount over Kenny Florian
Kid Yamamoto aggressively and repeatedly punches KenFlo.
He needs to do something soon or the referee will stop the fight!
KenFlo's Right eye is beginning to swell
Kid Yamamoto is in full mount over Kenny Florian
Kid Yamamoto fakes some punches
then lands a big punch to KenFlo's face!
KenFlo seems a bit groggy... his movements are not very coordinated now.
Kid Yamamoto is in full mount over Kenny Florian
Kid Yamamoto Swarms all over his opponent trying to finish this fight!
Kenny Florian is taking a ton of punishment! He needs to defend himself or the ref will stop the fight.
Steve Mazzagatti is asking KenFlo to defend himself! Steve Mazzagatti jumps in between the fighters and stops the punishment for KenFlo.
Winner is Kid Yamamoto by TKO (GnP) at 4:28 Round 2
Statistics: Kid Yamamoto
Punches 11/32 (34%)
Kicks 2/2 (100%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 4/4 (100%)
GnP strikes 28/43 (65%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 1/1 (100%)
Time on the ground 306 s
Statistics: Kenny Florian
Punches 7/10 (70%)
Kicks 1/1 (100%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/2 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/2 (0%)
Submissions 2/2 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 1/1 (100%)
Time on the ground 306 s
Have 9 points in celebration of this monumental achievement!