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Funaki made a wide usage of the knee-on-stomach and mount positions to initiate leglock attacks, but the Dutchman countered every time and eventually pushed Masakatsu away from him, after which Funaki threw an illegal kick to Rutten, who was on his knees. Rutten proceeded to knock Funaki down with a palm strike, and then completely broke his ...
I don't think Funaki was carrying Rutten, but his goal was to have the best fight he could, to make it as exciting as possible. What that entailed exactly, in terms of making the most of things, is debatable, but given Funaki's goal was to intentionally create excitement then your view on whether or not that makes the fight a work is going to depend on whether or not you view Funaki's approach ...
Funaki made a wide usage of the knee-on-stomach and mount position to initiate leglock attacks, but the Dutch countered every time and eventually pushed Masakatsu away, a moment in which the Japanese threw an illegal kick to Rutten while he was getting up. In response, the Dutch fighter knocked Funaki down with a palm strike, and then ...
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Dec 6, 2010 · Rutten then avenged his loss to MMA legend Masakatsu Funaki in 1996 in what is considered to be one of the greatest fights in Pancrase history. Rutten described the war with Funaki in an interview: “ "Before the fight when he came to me, he made that thumb over the neck, throat slashing motion like I was going to go down.
It's not really aimed at just the spleen, but that entire area. The liver shot is generally a liver shot because the liver is huge compared to other organs. Once an opponent is tired and flat footed, all you need is a punch faint to bring their hands up to create the opening and the willingness to commit to the kick.
The pictures cut again to another legend falling to the grappler, and another&. And another. Jason Delucia falls. Bas Rutten& Then Frank Shamrock. The highlight video ends with a return to the older, stubble-chinned version of the warrior as he takes a bow in slow motion. The ring announcer cries out his name once again and the music fades.
Jan 8, 2013 · With Funaki in Bas’s close guard, Rutten attempts to push Funaki off, create space, and get back to his feet. It pretty much works, but Funaki throws a kick as Rutten is still getting to his feet. It looks to hit all body, but Bas is pissed (I’m pretty sure head kicks to a downed opponent were illegal in Pancrase, but I’m not as well ...
