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Toshihiro Shimizu submits Takeyuki Yanagisawa with a nasty triangle armbar just 40 seconds into their bantamweight bout at ZST's "SWAT! 30" in Tokyo on Sunday. The 22-year-old Shimizu has amassed a 4-1-1 record in 2009, with wins in both ZST and Pancrase.

Photo via God Bless the Ring.

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Awesome and cringeworthy at the same time.

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by Deo Wade on Nov 1, 2009 2:09 PM EST reply actions   0 recs

and it only took 40 seconds to sink that in? impressive.

by pop_gun_war on Nov 1, 2009 2:28 PM EST reply actions   0 recs

The guy's head is still attached, right?

Ever tried. Ever failed. No matter. Try Again. Fail again. Fail better. -Samuel Beckett

by themachiavellian on Nov 1, 2009 3:06 PM EST reply actions   0 recs

Ah look at the angle his back is in. It’s like icing on the cake. Yum!

by majesticlamb on Nov 2, 2009 1:09 AM EST reply actions   0 recs


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