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NFC 10 - 205 + 265 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Lawl Cunnin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ko Master (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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270 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Great elbows
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Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Lawl Cunnin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Ko Master!
The judges for this bout are Sosuke Kotani, Tatsuya Matsuyama and Ren Mimura.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Master circles away from the clinch attempt
letting Master counter with a right hand.
It looks like Lawl Cunnin has been cut.
Cunnin closes the distance but Master moves to the side
and Master counters with a right hand from hell and Cunnin is out cold! A vicious knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Ko Master!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kyle Kingston (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sikakama Satama (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Satama is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Summoning - Where Winters Forever Cry. Kyle Kingston looks tired to me. Hopefully he has got enough gas left in the tank to put in a good performance.
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266 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Kyle Kingston!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Sikakama Satama!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Yamamoto, Yukihiro Shimada and Shirou Masuda.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Satama darts in and clinches Kingston up against the cage.
Kingston looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Satama is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Kingston gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Satama prevents Kingston from breaking the clinch.
Satama tries for a takedown. No joy.
Kingston looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Kingston wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Satama has him pressed against the cage.
Kingston can't break the clinch.
Kingston is pressed up against the cage. Satama has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Kingston down to the mat. Kingston avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Kyle Kingston has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sikakama Satama.
Satama throws a right hand that Kingston ducks under and follows up with a left that Kingston also avoids with ease.
Danga de danga de dang - Kingston scores with a four punch combination!
Satama shoots in looking for a takedown. Kingston tries to sprawl out of it but Satama keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Kingston manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Satama throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Kingston.
Satama has closed the distance and engaged Kingston in a clinch.
Come on Satama - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Satama wants a takedown but no success here.
Kingston wants to break free but Satama has control.
Satama digs a right hand into Kingston's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Kingston's gas tank.
Satama looking for a takedown.
Kingston gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Satama.
Kingston is trying to break the clinch but Satama is controlling him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Satama prevents Kingston from breaking the clinch.
Satama breaks from the clinch.
Kingston misses with a double jab
and Satama counters with a three punch combo that has Kingston backing up. Kingston nods at Satama to acknowledge the strikes.
Kingston throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Satama cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Satama fails with a takedown attempt.
Kingston throws a combination that misses
and Satama counters by moving into the clinch.
Satama breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Satama blocks a low kick nicely.
Satama moves into the clinch.
Kingston is trying to force a seperation but Satama has the dominant position.
Satama turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Satama manages to end up in side control.
Satama controls the position from side control.
Satama wants to lay and pray for a moment but Kingston keeps working.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The strikes coming from Satama are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Satama wants to lay and pray for a moment but Kingston keeps working.
Kingston might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Satama is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Kingston is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Satama throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Satama is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. Kingston looks calm but he's in trouble here. Satama gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. Kingston is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! Satama lets go of the hold and Kingston can pop his arm back in it's socket.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Sikakama Satama!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Peter Parker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Anton LaVey (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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215 lbs
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210 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Good chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Peter Parker!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Anton LaVey!
The judges for this bout are Taro Takaoka, Shigeki Fujiwara and Sosuke Kotani.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Parker throws a head kick but LaVey moves out of range.
Parker looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Parker gets tackled into the cage by LaVey. LaVey maintains the clinch.
Parker stalling in the clinch but LaVey improves position.
LaVey breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
LaVey throws a right and a left that Parker avoids nicely.
Peter Parker seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Parker misses with a kick to the body
and LaVey holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
LaVey drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Parker gets the underhooks and prevents it.
LaVey is trying to trip Parker. He has hold of a leg but Parker is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. LaVey persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Parker is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! LaVey rolls with it to try and escape but Parker cranks on the arm and LaVey is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Peter Parker!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Brandon Vera (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Quinton Marshall (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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250 lbs
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235 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Excellent boxer
Determined |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Brandon Vera!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Quinton Marshall!
The judges for this bout are Tatsuya Matsuyama, Yuuki Gou and Yasuomi Hirokawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vera ducks under a wild hook from Marshall.
Vera sets himself and throws a head kick that knocks Marshall to the ground! Vera dives into full mount looking to finish!
It looks like Quinton Marshall has been cut.
Vera looking to isolate an arm here. Marshall doesn't see it coming and as Vera extends the arm, he's forced to tap out! Nice submission by Vera!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Brandon Vera!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Randy Power (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Igor Ololoshenkov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Power comes to the cage accompanied by Enter Sandman. The crowd seem to be enjoying Ololoshenkov's choice of entrance music: Vse idet po planu. Igor Ololoshenkov told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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214 lbs
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216 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Randy Power!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Igor Ololoshenkov!
The judges for this bout are Taro Takaoka, Tatsuya Matsuyama and Hirohito Nitta.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ololoshenkov throws a looping overhand right but Power ducks down to avoid it.
Power takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Power fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Ololoshenkov misses with an uppercut
and Ololoshenkov takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Ololoshenkov misses with a body punch
and Power counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Power wants to free his trapped foot but Ololoshenkov is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Ololoshenkov tries to get to full guard but Power has control of the leg.
Power seems to be working for a kimura but Ololoshenkov defends the submission attempt.
Ololoshenkov wants to get back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Power uses his free foot to push down on Ololoshenkov's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Ololoshenkov.
Power won't let Ololoshenkov get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ololoshenkov is looking to improve his position but Power isn't that keen on the idea.
Power misses with a head shot.
Power is working for a guillotine from mount but Ololoshenkov frees his head quite easily.
Ololoshenkov tries to hold on but Power postures up.
Power landing strikes from the mount and Ololoshenkov is in trouble!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ololoshenkov is trying to escape the mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Power tries to control but Ololoshenkov wriggling away.
Ololoshenkov wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
Ololoshenkov wants to hold on but Power pushes him away.
Power trying to control but Ololoshenkov is having none of it.
Ololoshenkov is looking to get to half guard.
Power lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Ololoshenkov hang on?
Ololoshenkov bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Power is trying to control the position from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ololoshenkov trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Ololoshenkov wants to stand but Power is controlling his posture from full guard.
Power looking for a sweep. Not yet Power, not yet.
Ololoshenkov would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Ololoshenkov preventing the sweep.
Ololoshenkov must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Ololoshenkov in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Ololoshenkov wants to stand but Power is controlling his posture from full guard.
Ololoshenkov throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Power works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Ololoshenkov trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Ololoshenkov accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Power looking to hit a scissor sweep but Ololoshenkov is one step ahead there.
Power keeping moving, preventing Ololoshenkov from controlling successfully.
Ololoshenkov trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Power has a closed guard, preventing Ololoshenkov from standing up.
Power looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Ololoshenkov puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Randy Power dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Ololoshenkov misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Power.
Ololoshenkov lands a jab to Power's midsection.
Ololoshenkov takes one on the button.
Ololoshenkov throws a right and a left that Power avoids nicely.
Ololoshenkov throws a one two combo.
Ololoshenkov misses with a double jab
and Power counters with a three punch combo that has Ololoshenkov backing up. Ololoshenkov nods at Power to acknowledge the strikes.
Ololoshenkov swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ololoshenkov rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Power holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Power looking for a takedown.
Ololoshenkov pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Ololoshenkov lands with a good body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ololoshenkov fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Power on the side of the head.
Igor Ololoshenkov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ololoshenkov ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Power takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Ololoshenkov swings widly with a right hand
and Power counters with a series of strikes. Ololoshenkov will be more careful next time no doubt.
Ololoshenkov connects with a nice looking jab.
Ololoshenkov lands a lovely overhand right.
Ololoshenkov scores with a hook to the body. Power takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Ololoshenkov throws a right and a left that Power avoids nicely.
Ololoshenkov with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Ololoshenkov fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Power looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Randy Power is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ololoshenkov misses with a few strikes there.
Ololoshenkov lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Ololoshenkov misses with a body shot.
Ololoshenkov ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Ololoshenkov just misses with a punch to the body.
Igor Ololoshenkov seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Power walks into a left hand.
Ololoshenkov sizes up Power with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Ololoshenkov looks to score with a jab to the body but Power is just out of range.
Power walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Ololoshenkov lands with a nice body punch.
Ololoshenkov is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Power rather than just go for the knockout.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A punch lands to the side of Power 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Ololoshenkov takes a swing at Power's ribcage but misses.
Igor Ololoshenkov is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Power avoids the body shot from Ololoshenkov.
Power tries to move into range but Ololoshenkov moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Ololoshenkov throws a hook but Power avoids it easily.
Ololoshenkov tries to bum rush Power with a series of wild strikes but Power uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Ololoshenkov scores with a body shot.
Ololoshenkov moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A cross from Ololoshenkov lands.
Ololoshenkov throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A combination from Ololoshenkov does no damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ololoshenkov moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Ololoshenkov lands a slapping body shot.
Ololoshenkov lands a slapping body shot.
Power walks into a jab.
Ololoshenkov lands with an overhand left.
Ololoshenkov drops Power with a straight right hand, right on the button! Ololoshenkov follows him down to the mat and pounds him out with hammerfists until the referee jumps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:41 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Igor Ololoshenkov!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mirko Filipovic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marco Criss (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Filipovic comes into the arena with Duran Duran - Wild boys blaring out of the sound system. Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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265 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Mirko Filipovic!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Marco Criss!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Yamamoto, Taro Takaoka and Ren Mimura.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Filipovic lands a head kick!
Filipovic throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Criss sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Filipovic pushes Criss away with a front kick.
Criss changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Filipovic looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Filipovic is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Criss cracks Filipovic with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Criss scores with punches from side control.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Filipovic prevents Criss from moving into mount.
Criss looks up at the clock and then as Filipovic takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Criss smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Criss decides to stand up, so the ref orders Filipovic to his feet.
Filipovic fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Filipovic misses with a head kick.
Filipovic keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Criss shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Filipovic as he avoids it easily.
Filipovic uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Criss.
Criss shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Filipovic is trying to defend but Criss finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Criss thows a big elbow that misses, also allowing Filipovic to regain full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Criss is looking to work some ground and pound but Filipovic has wrist control.
Criss forces his way into half guard.
Criss throwing shots but Filipovic is blocking nicely.
Criss lands with a punch from half guard.
Criss working the head and body with strikes.
Criss throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Criss throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Criss drops an elbow to the side of Filipovic's head.
Criss trying to mount his opponent but Filipovic defends it.
Criss seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Criss is nestled in close to Filipovic, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Criss thows a big elbow that misses, also allowing Filipovic to regain full guard.
Filipovic is breathing heavily.
Criss forces his way into half guard.
Criss seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Criss not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Nice strikes from Criss there.
Criss missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Criss decides to stand up.
Criss shoots in looking for a takedown but Filipovic manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Criss's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Mirko Filipovic has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Marco Criss.
Filipovic keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Criss.
Criss looks to land a combination but Filipovic avoids it well.
Filipovic gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Filipovic wants to stand but Criss is controlling the position.
Filipovic could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Criss trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Criss tries to free his leg and advance position but Filipovic is retaining full guard.
Criss throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Filipovic works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Criss prevents Filipovic from getting back to his feet.
Criss cracks Filipovic with a solid left hand.
Criss pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Filipovic is keeping the position for now.
Criss is looking to work some ground and pound but Filipovic has wrist control.
Criss lands a couple of elbows.
Criss with a flurry of punches that miss.
Criss keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Filipovic's head.
Criss in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Criss throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Criss lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Filipovic preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Criss loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Criss passes Filipovic's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Filipovic is trying to stand up here but Criss is controlling him well.
Criss is pressing down on Filipovic's thigh, looking to free his foot. Filipovic is holding on for now.
Ground and pound from Criss.
Filipovic on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Filipovic tries to get out of the position.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Filipovic taking some punishment here, with Criss in his half guard.
Ground and pound from Criss.
Criss drops an elbow to the side of Filipovic's head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Marco Criss dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Filipovic enables Criss to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Filipovic manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Criss lands a couple of digs.
Filipovic is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Criss is controlling him.
Marco Criss has got the better of the ground game so far.
Criss thows a big elbow that misses.
Criss won't allow Filipovic to get back to his feet.
Criss looking to pass the guard.
Criss is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Criss distracts Filipovic with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Criss thows a big elbow that misses.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Criss decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Criss will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Filipovic stuffs the takedown.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Criss shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Criss connects with a nice short shot to Filipovic's temple.
Criss sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Filipovic defending well though.
Criss has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Criss sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Filipovic defending well though.
Criss working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Criss lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Criss sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Filipovic defending well though.
Filipovic is looking to escape.
Nice strikes from Criss there.
Criss working Filipovic over with strikes.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Criss seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Criss has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Criss sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Filipovic defending well though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Criss thows a huge punch but Filipovic dodges it nicely.
Criss lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Filipovic is trying to stand.
Nice strikes from Criss there.
Criss slips a nice elbow through Filipovic's hands, connecting with Filipovic's forehead.
Criss missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Criss winds up and cracks Filipovic with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Criss postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Filipovic to stand up.
Criss cracks Filipovic with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Criss will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Criss shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Filipovic's guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Criss stops Filipovic from standing up.
Criss connects with a couple of short punches.
Criss works over Filipovic with some ground and pound from guard.
Criss looking to pass the guard.
Criss postures up and lands a big shot to Filipovic's brow.
Filipovic is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Criss throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Filipovic wants to stand but Criss is controlling the position.
Criss content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Criss stops Filipovic from standing up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Criss keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Filipovic's head.
Criss throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Filipovic works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Criss with a nice head shot there.
Criss landing with the ground and pound.
Criss trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Criss working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Filipovic's head.
Criss makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Criss connects with a couple of short punches.
Criss is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Criss stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Filipovic swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Criss working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Criss lands a couple of digs.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Marco Criss showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Criss drives through with a takedown into guard.
Criss passes Filipovic's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Criss missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Criss sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Filipovic defending well though.
Criss escapes and gets back to his feet.
Criss comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Criss bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Filipovic is trying to buck Criss off.
An elbow from Criss crashes against the mat.
Criss tries to score with some ground and pound. Filipovic controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Criss cracks Filipovic with a big right hand but Filipovic just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Criss scoring with punches and elbows.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Filipovic is pushing Criss's head away, looking to escape. Criss manages to hold on to the position though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Criss creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Filipovic is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Criss asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Criss advances to mount.
Criss with shots to the head and body - Filipovic looks very uncomfortable down there.
Criss lands a big shot there that rocks Filipovic but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Criss is landing with some decent strikes but Filipovic is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
The referee warns Filipovic that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Criss lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Filipovic squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
Criss raining down shots from the mount!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Criss with a couple of short strikes.
Criss punishing his opponent with strikes.
Criss looking to finish Filipovic with some ground and pound. This is bad for Filipovic!
Criss is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Criss breaks from Filipovic's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Filipovic really wants to buck Criss off and get back to his feet.
Criss landing punches.
Criss fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
The referee warns Filipovic that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Filipovic wants to try and get back to his feet.
Criss working away from the top, dropping strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Filipovic taking shots to the head.
Criss won't let Filipovic get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
A nice elbow there by Criss.
Filipovic is trying to stand up.
Criss lands a heavy elbow.
BOOM! Criss connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Criss raining down hammerfists from mount.
Filipovic's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up.
Criss with good strikes from the mount here!
Filipovic is trying to stand.
Criss postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Filipovic looks a forlorn figure.
Criss with the ground and pound from mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Filipovic is in a horrible position here. Criss smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Criss unloading with bombs!
Criss landing shots from mount.
Criss is landing with some decent strikes but Filipovic is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Criss working the ground and pound effectively.
Criss lands a nice shot to the head.
Filipovic is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
Criss with shots to the head and body - Filipovic looks very uncomfortable down there.
Mirko Filipovic has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Criss with good strikes from the mount here!
Marco Criss is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The referee warns Filipovic that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
And that's the end of the fight!
Marco Criss comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Criss winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 25:30
Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight 25:30
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 25:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Marco Criss!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Loki Schwager (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Edmond Honda (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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260 lbs
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280 lbs
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Decent wrestler
Solid boxing
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Loki Schwager!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Edmond Honda!
The judges for this bout are Yuuki Gou, Shigeki Sano and Hirohito Nitta.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Honda lands a slapping body shot.
Honda scores with a punch to the head.
Schwager bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Honda is trying to control Schwager's posture but Schwager avoids it.
Schwager working the ground and pound but Honda is defending the strikes.
Schwager throws a strike aimed at the side of Honda's head but Honda avoids it well.
Honda sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Honda keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Schwager working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Schwager passes to full mount!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Honda is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Schwager thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Schwager misses with a head shot.
Schwager postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Honda looks a forlorn figure.
Schwager misses with a head shot.
Schwager misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Schwager fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Honda is rocked!
Schwager tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Schwager trying to control but Honda is having none of it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Schwager misses with a head shot.
Honda is in a horrible position here. Schwager smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Schwager throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Honda because Schwager loaded up on that one.
Schwager landing strikes from the mount and Honda is in trouble!
Schwager throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Schwager looking to finish with strikes here!
Schwager punching from mount but Honda doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Schwager looking to control but Honda is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Schwager unloads with some shots from mount but Honda bucks and avoids them well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Schwager punishing his opponent with strikes.
Honda is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Schwager controlling from mount.
Schwager landing shots from mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Schwager throwing strikes here but Honda is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Schwager misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Honda really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Schwager throws some wild stikes that Honda manages to avoid easily.
Honda really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Schwager. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Schwager putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Schwager throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Schwager controlling the pace for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Loki Schwager dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Schwager will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Schwager takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Honda keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Schwager shoots in for a takedown but Honda shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Loki Schwager. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Schwager shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Honda as he jumps to the side.
Honda throws a right and a left that both miss.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Schwager takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Honda keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Honda slaps away a takedown attempt from Schwager, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Donk. Honda catches Schwager right on the button with a cross.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Schwager shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Honda as he avoids it easily.
Honda lunges at Schwager with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Schwager's hand.
Schwager looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Honda manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Schwager is looking to work some ground and pound but Honda has wrist control.
Honda is trying to control the position but Schwager postures up.
Schwager throws a big right hand that misses.
Schwager postures up.
Schwager with a flurry of punches that miss.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Schwager throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Honda works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Schwager stands up over Honda, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Honda keeping moving, preventing Schwager from controlling successfully.
Honda trying to control the position.
Schwager tries to free his leg and advance position but Honda is retaining full guard.
Honda is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Schwager loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Schwager with a flurry of punches that miss.
Schwager pushing down on Honda's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Schwager thows a huge punch but Honda dodges it nicely.
Schwager sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Honda defending well though.
Schwager not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Schwager has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Schwager throwing shots but Honda is blocking nicely.
Schwager takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Ground and pound from Schwager.
Schwager throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Honda blocking the ground and pound attempt from Schwager.
Honda is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Schwager thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Schwager thows a huge punch but Honda dodges it nicely.
Schwager is looking to take a break and control but Honda is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Schwager is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Honda sees it coming and defends easily.
Schwager trying to pass the guard but Honda defending well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Loki Schwager will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. And we move into the final round!
Nice takedown defense from Honda. No joy for Schwager on that attempt.
Schwager fails with the takedown.
Schwager shoots for a takedown but Honda saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Loki Schwager. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Schwager shoots in but no luck this time.
Schwager shoots in for a takedown but Honda shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Schwager looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
A head kick from Honda lands but Schwager takes it in his stride.
Schwager walks into a jab.
Honda lands a nice looking body shot.
Loki Schwager seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Schwager walks into a left hand.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Honda lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Schwager misses with a takedown
and Honda counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A decent looking cross lands there for Honda.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Schwager.
Schwager on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Honda. Honda obviously looking to wear him down.
Honda scores with a body shot.
Schwager takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Schwager throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Honda's waist but Honda gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Schwager off to one side.
Schwager takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Honda scores with a decent looking hook.
Honda lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Honda scores with a leg kick.
Honda throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Honda throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Schwager stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice jab there from Honda.
Honda lets loose with a powerful body kick. Schwager will feel that in the morning.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Honda feints and then cracks Schwager's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Schwager down.
Edmond Honda is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Honda scores with a body shot.
Honda is looking to slow Schwager down with leg kicks.
Honda uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Schwager has time to react.
Honda lands a nice shot to the body.
Honda punishes Schwager's body with a nice straight punch.
Honda moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Honda fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Honda changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Schwager's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Honda connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Schwager scrambles back to his feet.
Edmond Honda seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Honda lands a nice hook to Schwager's body. Schwager takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Honda lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Schwager at a distance.
Honda uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Schwager has time to react.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Honda works Schwager's body with a nice hook.
Loki Schwager is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Honda.
Honda punishes Schwager's body with a nice straight punch.
Schwager takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Honda lands with a slapping head kick.
Honda lands a slapping body shot.
Honda's jab looks to have found its range, popping Schwager under the eye.
Honda with a jab.
Honda connects with the punch.
Schwager takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Schwager takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Schwager changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Honda tries to avoid it but Schwager manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Honda to the ground. Honda escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Honda thumps Schwager with a low kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A left and a right from Honda both land. Nice combination.
Schwager is rocked!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Honda fakes the leg kick and throws a superman punch. It's knocked Schwager out cold! Brutal finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:08 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Superman Punch). Edmond Honda!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Lu Bu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jedrej Slipi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lu Bu has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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210 lbs
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Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Lu Bu!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Jedrej Slipi!
The judges for this bout are Yasuomi Hirokawa, Tatsuya Matsuyama and Kenichi Hosakawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Slipi walks into a straight right hand from Bu.
Bu lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Slipi moves in looking to clinch but Bu pushes him off.
Bu lands with a nice body punch.
Bu throws a right and a left that Slipi avoids nicely.
Bu walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Slipi checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Bu lands with a shot to the body.
Bu thows a leg kick but Slipi checks it
and Slipi makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Bu.
Slipi takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Slipi uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bu.
A low kick from Slipi misses
and Bu cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Slipi swings widly with a right hand
and Bu counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Slipi tries to close the distance and clinch up but Bu swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Slipi throws a sloppy head kick
and Bu counters with an outside leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bu connects with a crisp jab.
Slipi throws a sloppy head kick
and Bu counters with a stiff right hand.
Bu cracks Slipi with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Bu scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Bu ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
No luck for Slipi with that takedown attempt.
Slipi has managed to clinch.
Slipi is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Slipi blocking some punches.
Slipi missing with knees to the body.
Slipi is working for takedown but Bu is calmly controlling the position for now.
Lu Bu has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jedrej Slipi.
Slipi utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Slipi crunches a lovely knee into Bu's ribcage.
Bu being controlled against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Slipi missing with knees to the body.
Slipi looking to throw knees to the head but Bu is blocking nicely.
Slipi breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Bu has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Slipi.
Bu lands an overhand right.
Bu displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bu pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Slipi throws a leg kick
and Bu counters with a nice body kick.
Slipi looks gassed!
Nice uppercut there from Bu.
Slipi takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Jedrej Slipi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bu keeps the fight on the outside.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bu lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Slipi takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Bu looks to land a right hand but Slipi moved out of range.
Slipi is looking to clinch.
Slipi is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Lu Bu is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Bu circles away from the clinch attempt.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Bu.
Bu jabs Slipi to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Slipi lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Bu circles away quickly and effectively.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Bu, right into the meat.
Bu misses with a body punch
and Slipi counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Slipi.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Slipi is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Bu is defending well for now.
Slipi throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Bu blocks it with crossed arms.
Slipi crunches a lovely knee into Bu's ribcage.
Bu misses with a short punch on the inside.
Slipi manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Slipi breaks the clinch.
Bu fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Slipi looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Bu lands a nice shot to the body.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Slipi throws a left and a right that both miss
and Bu counters with a low kick, right behind Slipi 's knee.
Bu throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Slipi takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lu Bu dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Slipi takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Slipi misses with a left hand
and Bu counters with a leg kick.
Slipi throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Bu.
Bu lands a really nice looking cross but Slipi seems unphased.
Lu Bu is winning the standup battle so far.
Slipi tries to land a body kick
and Bu counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Bu tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Bu connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Slipi walks into a left hand.
Bu scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Slipi doesn't seem bothered though.
Bu scores with a nice head shot.
Slipi is breathing heavily.
Bu works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Slipi throws a head kick that misses
and Bu counters with a nice body shot.
Bu uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Slipi has time to react.
That's one minute gone in the round.
That kick from Bu tenderised Slipi's leg. Slipi is trying to keep his angry face on.
Bu darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Slipi is rocked!
Slipi walks into a straight right, dropping him to the canvas! Bu swarms him and finishes the fight with a hail of punches! What a brutal finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:17 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Lu Bu!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Peda Woodstock (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Paul Ox (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Paul Ox has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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211 lbs
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204 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Very strong |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Peda Woodstock!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Paul Ox!
The judges for this bout are Kenichi Hosakawa, Sosuke Kotani and Taro Takaoka.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ox has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Woodstock lands a head kick. Ox smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Ox swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Woodstock lands a high kick!
A low kick from Ox is predictable there
and Woodstock makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Ox really felt that one!
Ox throws a right and a left that Woodstock avoids nicely.
Woodstock dodges the punch combination from Ox.
Woodstock throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Ox's head.
Ox misses with a combination
and Woodstock counters with a head kick. That will keep Ox thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ox throws a right hand that Woodstock ducks under and follows up with a left that Woodstock also avoids with ease.
Woodstock moves in looking to clinch but Ox pushes him off.
A low kick from Ox is predictable there
and Woodstock makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Ox really felt that one!
Woodstock pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Good leg kick by Woodstock there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Ox misses with a double jab
and Woodstock counters with a good, hard body kick but Ox shrugs it off.
Ox looks gassed!
Woodstock lands a head kick. Ox smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Ox is rocked!
Woodstock lands a monster head kick that reverborates around the arena! The crowd goes wild as Ox crumples to the floor! Woodstock milks the crowd's applause and if that isn't knockout of the night, I will be very surprised!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Peda Woodstock!
Peda Woodstock retains his light heavyweight title!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Boy Hong (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Flying Knee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Flying Knee is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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289 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Boy Hong!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Flying Knee!
The judges for this bout are Kenichi Hosakawa, Shigeki Sano and Yukihiro Yamamoto.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Knee shoots and misses
and Knee takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Knee fails with the takedown
and Hong connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
It looks like Flying Knee has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Knee gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Hong counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Boy Hong has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Flying Knee.
Hong drops Knee with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Knee looks back up at him and smiles so Hong waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
Knee is rocked!
Hong lands a brutal uppercut that launches Knee off his feet! Knee tumbles to the floor, barely conscious - the referee jumps in to save him from a beating! Wow, what an ending!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Boy Hong!
Boy Hong retains his heavyweight title!
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