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KING OF KINGS 9th ADVANCE PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Joao Araujo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Montanha Singh (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Joao Araujo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Montanha Singh!
The judges for this bout are Kenichi Hosakawa, Shigeki Fujiwara and Yukihiro Yamamoto.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Araujo tries a head kick but it misses.
Araujo's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Araujo duly obliges.
It looks like Montanha Singh has been cut.
Singh closes the distance and clinches.
Araujo breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Singh wants to clinch up but Araujo keeps it at a distance.
Both fighters circling a little - Araujo finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Singh fails with an attempt to clinch.
Singh tries to clinch there but Araujo circles away.
Araujo circles away from the clinch attempt.
Araujo keeps the fight on the outside.
Araujo throws a right and a left that both miss.
Singh is looking to clinch.
Singh tries to clinch up but Araujo circles away and keeps his distance.
The fight stays on the outside here - Singh looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Araujo works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Araujo misses with the combination.
Araujo blocks a jab.
The fight stays on the outside here - Singh looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Singh tries a low kick but Araujo avoids it.
Araujo tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Araujo misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Araujo drops Singh with a right and a left! Araujo comes rushing in but Singh regains his composure and manages to keep Araujo in guard.
Singh is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Singh is looking to stand up but Araujo isn't so interested in that idea.
Araujo wants to stand but Singh has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Araujo is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Singh is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Araujo is controlling him.
Araujo trying to move into half guard but instead Singh has managed to sweep!
Araujo is looking to stand up but Singh isn't so interested in that idea.
Araujo looking for a sweep. Not yet Araujo, not yet.
Singh lands a couple of elbows.
Singh decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Araujo, up you get!
Singh looks gassed!
Araujo plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Singh looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Araujo throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Singh.
Singh shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Araujo as he avoids it easily.
Araujo lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Araujo.
Singh is still on wobbly legs! Can Araujo finish him?
Araujo misses with a series of wild punches.
The fight stays on the outside here - Singh looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Singh seems to have recovered his senses.
Singh clinches up against the ropes.
Singh prevents Araujo from breaking the clinch.
Araujo is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Singh's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Singh has picked Araujo up - he's going for a ride! Singh dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Singh gets to his feet - back to striking we go!
Singh tries to close the distance and clinch up but Araujo swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Singh lands with a jab that stuns his opponent. Araujo is looking to close the distance but Singh sees it coming and throws a beautiful knee! Araujo crumbles to the mat and that's all she wrote! Let's hope Araujo is OK because that was naaaaaasty!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Knee). Montanha Singh!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Tommy Knocker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Adam Lubbor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Adam Lubbor has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Tommy Knocker!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Adam Lubbor!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Shimada, Tatsuya Matsuyama and Yukihiro Yamamoto.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Knocker looks to land a combination but Lubbor avoids it well.
Knocker is looking to clinch but Lubbor is avoiding it.
Lubbor misses with a combination
and Knocker counters by clinching up.
Lubbor throws a head punch that misses.
Lubbor takes an elbow to the temple.
Knocker gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Knocker lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Knocker escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Knocker forces Lubbor back against the ropes and clinches.
Knocker scores with a knee to the head.
Knocker blocks an uppercut.
Knocker taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Knocker lands a damaging elbow.
Knocker manages to break the clinch.
Lubbor tries to clinch
and Knocker counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Lubbor fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Knocker blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Knocker lands an elbow inside.
A short left from Lubbor.
Knocker lands a knee to the head.
Lubbor misses with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Lubbor fails to land.
Knocker escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Knocker slips a jab and a cross from Lubbor.
Knocker instigates a clinch.
Knocker lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Knocker scores with a knee to the head.
Lubbor is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Knocker trying to stall but Lubbor improves his position.
Knocker lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice elbow from Knocker.
Knocker lands an elbow inside that Lubbor shrugs off.
Knocker breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Lubbor misses with a jab, cross combination.
The fight stays on the outside here - Knocker looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Lubbor tries to clinch but Knocker moves away
and Knocker counters by moving into the clinch.
Knocker leaning against his opponent.
Lubbor has had enough of the clinch but Knocker keeps him there for the moment.
A knee to the head by Knocker.
Lubbor lands with a short shot to the head.
Lubbor swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Knocker lands a nice elbow.
A head punch on the inside from Lubbor fails to land.
Lubbor lands with a light punch inside.
Knocker lands an elbow inside.
Lubbor wants to break free but Knocker has control.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Lubbor.
Knees to the body from Knocker.
Knocker lands a damaging elbow.
Knocker landing knees to the head.
Knocker is breathing heavily.
Lubbor wants to get back to striking at distance but Knocker won't allow it.
Lubbor throws a punch but it's blocked by Knocker.
Lubbor misses with a short punch on the inside.
Lubbor misses with a punch on the inside.
Lubbor takes a knee right on the jaw!
Lubbor has a couple of punches blocked by Knocker.
Knocker lands an elbow just above Lubbor 's eye.
Lubbor wants to break free but Knocker has control.
Lubbor lands a shoulder strike.
Knocker comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Knocker scores with a knee to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lubbor trying to stall but Knocker improves his position.
Lubbor has had enough of the clinch but Knocker keeps him there for the moment.
Still in the clinch, Lubbor scores with a nice short uppercut.
Lubbor has had enough of the clinch but Knocker keeps him there for the moment.
Knocker stalling in the clinch.
Lubbor misses with a hook from the clinch.
Knocker taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Lubbor gets through Knocker's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Lubbor is looking to break free of the clinch but Knocker has double underhooks.
Knocker escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Knocker misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lubbor.
Lubbor throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Lubbor throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Knocker wants to clinch.
Lubbor looks to clinch
and Knocker counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Danga de danga de dang - Lubbor scores with a four punch combination!
Lubbor circles away from the clinch attempt.
Lubbor throws a right and a left that Knocker avoids nicely.
Knocker has Lubbor up against the ropes in a clinch.
Lubbor tries to break the clinch but Knocker is controlling the position.
Lubbor can't break the clinch.
Knocker wants to break the clinch but can't.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Lubbor.
Lubbor is looking to control Knocker's arms but Knocker gets an underhook and turns him. Now Lubbor has his back to the ropes.
Lubbor wants to break free but Knocker has control.
Knocker blocking some punches.
Lubbor misses with a short punch on the inside.
Knocker blocking some punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Knocker misses with an elbow over the top.
Knocker takes a shot to the head.
Lubbor misses with the head strike.
Lubbor is looking to break free of the clinch but Knocker has double underhooks.
Lubbor scores with a nice hook to the head.
Knocker wants to break the clinch but can't.
Lubbor misses with a hook from the clinch.
Lubbor lands a left hand that snaps the head of Knocker backwards.
Knocker is rocked!
Knocker blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Oh Knocker is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Lubbor fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Lubbor tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Knocker seems to have got his legs back now.
Lubbor misses with the head strike.
Lubbor throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Knockers head.
Lubbor throws a head punch that misses.
Knocker keeps control of Lubbor as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Knocker prevents Lubbor from breaking the clinch.
Lubbor wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Lubbor throws a punch but it's blocked by Knocker.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Lubbor.
Knocker trying to land knees to the body.
Lubbor misses with some punches.
Lubbor wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Lubbor wants to break the clinch but can't.
Lubbor has had enough of the clinch but Knocker keeps him there for the moment.
Knocker stalling in the clinch but Lubbor improves position.
Lubbor working aggressively here.
Lubbor is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Lubbor.
Knocker lands an elbow inside that Lubbor shrugs off.
Lubbor lands a hook to the side of the head.
Lubbor tries to break the clinch but Knocker is controlling the position.
Lubbor misses with some punches.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Knocker throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Lubbor lands a left hand.
Lubbor lands a nice uppercut.
Lubbor swings wildly with an uppercut but Knocker uses good head movement to avoid it.
Lubbor lands with a right to the head.
Knocker keeps control of Lubbor as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Lubbor throws a punch but it's blocked by Knocker.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Lubbor fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Lubbor misses with a hook from the clinch.
Knocker tries to land a knee to the head but Lubbor blocks with his arms.
Lubbor blocks an elbow strike.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Lubbor.
Knocker lands a nice elbow.
Knocker throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Lubbor misses with a hook from the clinch.
Lubbor has had enough of the clinch but Knocker keeps him there for the moment.
Lubbor has a couple of punches blocked by Knocker.
Lubbor wants to break free but Knocker has control.
Lubbor tries to break the clinch but Knocker is controlling the position.
Lubbor can't break the clinch.
Lubbor working aggressively here.
Lubbor misses with a punch on the inside.
Knocker lands an elbow that stopped Lubbor in his tracks for a moment.
Lubbor working aggressively here.
Lubbor takes an elbow to the temple.
Lubbor swings wildly with an uppercut but Knocker uses good head movement to avoid it.
Lubbor is looking to break free of the clinch but Knocker has double underhooks.
Knocker blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Knocker connects with a nasty looking knee right to Lubbor's face.
Lubbor looking to slow down the pace here.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Lubbor swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Knocker blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Knocker lands an elbow inside.
Knocker scores with a knee to the head.
Lubbor working aggressively here.
Nice elbow from Knocker.
Lubbor takes a knee right on the jaw!
Knocker landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Lubbor letting Knocker take a breather here.
Lubbor takes an elbow to the temple.
The fighters are pressed against the ropes, as the pace of the fight slows.
Knocker landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Knocker lands an elbow that stopped Lubbor in his tracks for a moment.
Knocker leaning against his opponent.
Knocker breaks from the clinch.
Knocker pushes Lubbor up against the ropes in a clinch.
Knocker scores with a knee to the head.
Knocker lands an elbow that stopped Lubbor in his tracks for a moment.
Lubbor letting Knocker take a breather here.
Knocker lands a knee to the head.
The fighters are pressed against the ropes, as the pace of the fight slows.
Knocker with a knee to the head.
Knocker lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Knocker scores with a knee to the head.
Knocker connects with a knee to the head.
Lubbor takes a knee right on the jaw!
Knocker landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Knocker lands a nice elbow.
Knocker lands an elbow inside.
Knees to the body from Knocker.
Knocker with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Lubbor.
Knocker gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Knocker is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Knocker landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Knocker.
Lubbor has a couple of punches blocked by Knocker.
Knocker content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Knocker lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Lubbor misses with a hook from the clinch.
Knocker connects with a nasty looking knee right to Lubbor's face.
A nice left hand lands by Lubbor.
Knocker has Lubbor pushed against the ropes.
Knocker breaks the clinch.
Knocker tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Knocker doesn't manage to clinch there - Lubbor circles away.
Knocker drives through and clinches with Lubbor against the ropes.
Lubbor misses with a punch on the inside.
Lubbor swings wildly with an uppercut but Knocker uses good head movement to avoid it.
Knocker keeps control of Lubbor as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Lubbor swings away with an uppercut that misses.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Knocker lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Knocker landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Knocker just leaning against Lubbor, taking a breather.
Knocker manages to break the clinch.
Knocker tries to clinch but Lubbor moves out of range.
Knocker fails in his attempt to clinch.
Lubbor avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Lubbor throws a body kick the misses
and Knocker counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Lubbor is looking to break free of the clinch but Knocker has double underhooks.
Knocker lands an elbow that stopped Lubbor in his tracks for a moment.
Lubbor can't break the clinch.
Lubbor is trying to break free.
Knocker stalling.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Knocker.
Knocker is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Knocker stalling in the clinch.
Lubbor takes an elbow to the forehead.
Knocker landing knees to the head.
Lubbor is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Knees to the body from Knocker.
Lubbor wants to break free but Knocker has control.
Lubbor trying to stall but Knocker improves his position.
Knocker stalling in the clinch.
Lubbor can't break the clinch.
Knocker with a knee to the head.
Knocker with a knee to the head.
Lubbor misses with the head strike.
Lubbor working aggressively here.
Knocker blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Knocker prevents Lubbor from breaking the clinch.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Knocker lands a knee to the head.
A head punch on the inside from Lubbor fails to land.
Knocker lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Knocker breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Knocker tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Lubbor paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Lubbor wants to clinch
and Knocker counters by clinching up.
Knocker stalling in the clinch.
Knocker takes a shot to the head.
Knocker landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Knocker blocks an uppercut.
Lubbor tries to stall but Knocker uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Lubbor swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Lubbor is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Knocker is trying to maintain a safe position but Lubbor gets an underhook and turns Knocker into the ropes.
Knocker throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Lubbor blocks it with crossed arms.
Knocker blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Knocker is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Knocker breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Knocker keeps the fight on the outside.
Knocker closes the distance and clinches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Knocker.
Knocker lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Knocker with a knee to the head.
Knocker is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Lubbor has had enough of the clinch but Knocker keeps him there for the moment.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Knocker slows down the pace here.
Knocker scores with a knee to the head.
Knocker connects with a nasty looking knee right to Lubbor's face.
Knocker blocking some punches.
Knocker escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Knocker clinches.
Knocker prevents Lubbor from breaking the clinch.
Knocker landing knees to the body.
Lubbor fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Knocker with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Knocker prevents Lubbor from breaking the clinch.
Knocker scores a nice knee to the body.
Lubbor doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Knocker blocks an uppercut.
A knee to the head by Knocker.
Knocker crunches a lovely knee into Lubbor's ribcage.
Lubbor takes an elbow to the temple.
Lubbor swings wildly with an uppercut but Knocker uses good head movement to avoid it.
Knocker lands a knee to the body.
Knocker scores with a knee to the head.
Lubbor wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Lubbor throws a head punch that misses.
Lubbor prevents Knocker from breaking the clinch.
Knocker lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Lubbor stalling in the clinch but Knocker improves position.
Lubbor is trying to break free.
Knocker tries to land knees in the clinch but Lubbor avoids the damage to the body.
Knocker manages to break the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tommy Knocker 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. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Lubbor clinches.
Knocker connects with a knee to the head.
Lubbor working aggressively here.
Knocker lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Knocker is looking to control Lubbor's arms but Lubbor gets an underhook and turns him. Now Knocker has his back to the ropes.
Lubbor wants to break free but Knocker has control.
Knocker blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Knocker gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Knocker unloads a knee to the mid-section. Lubbor lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Lubbor throws a head punch that misses.
Lubbor blocks an elbow strike.
Lubbor misses with a punch on the inside.
Knocker blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Lubbor working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Knocker blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Lubbor wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Knocker has him pressed against the ropes.
Knocker landing knees to the head.
A head punch on the inside from Lubbor fails to land.
Lubbor misses with a hook from the clinch.
Lubbor has a couple of punches blocked by Knocker.
Lubbor has had enough of the clinch but Knocker keeps him there for the moment.
Lubbor doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lubbor scores with a shot to the side of Knocker's head.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Lubbor tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Lubbor takes a knee right on the jaw!
A head punch on the inside from Lubbor fails to land.
Lubbor wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Lubbor pushes Knocker back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Tommy Knocker has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Knocker prevents Lubbor from breaking the clinch.
Lubbor wants to break free but Knocker has control.
Lubbor wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Lubbor misses with a hook from the clinch.
Lubbor tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lubbor has a couple of punches blocked by Knocker.
Lubbor lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Lubbor is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Lubbor has had enough of the clinch but Knocker keeps him there for the moment.
Lubbor swings wildly with an uppercut but Knocker uses good head movement to avoid it.
Knocker blocks an uppercut.
Knocker landing knees to the head.
Knocker tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Lubbor misses with a punch on the inside.
Knocker crunches a lovely knee into Lubbor's ribcage.
Knocker lands a knee to the head.
Knocker landing knees to the body.
Knocker connects with a knee to the head.
Knocker using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Knocker stalling in the clinch but Lubbor improves position.
Knocker lands an elbow that stopped Lubbor in his tracks for a moment.
Lubbor takes an elbow to the forehead.
Knocker lands an elbow just above Lubbor 's eye.
Lubbor wants to break the clinch but can't.
Knocker taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Knocker breaks from the clinch.
Knocker doesn't manage to clinch there - Lubbor circles away.
Knocker wants to clinch.
Lubbor misses with a series of wild punches.
Knocker has Lubbor up against the ropes in a clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lubbor takes an elbow to the forehead.
Lubbor misses with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Lubbor fails to land.
Knocker lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
A short left from Lubbor.
Knocker lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Lubbor throws a head punch that misses.
Lubbor misses with a hook from the clinch.
Knocker keeps control of Lubbor as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Knocker landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Knocker scores a nice knee to the body.
Knocker blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A knee to the head by Knocker.
Lubbor fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Knocker lands a knee to the head.
Come on Knocker - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Knocker prevents Lubbor from breaking the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Lubbor fails to land.
Nice elbow from Knocker.
Lubbor lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Lubbor throws a punch but it's blocked by Knocker.
Knocker blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Knocker lands a knee to the body.
Lubbor misses with a punch on the inside.
Knocker is trying to stall.
Lubbor doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Knocker lands a nice knee to the body.
Lubbor letting Knocker take a breather here.
Knocker lands a knee to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lubbor is trying to break the clinch but Knocker has him pressed against the ropes.
Knocker landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Knocker.
Lubbor misses with a hook from the clinch.
Knocker lands a damaging elbow.
A knee to the head by Knocker.
Knocker lands a knee to the body.
Lubbor fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Lubbor wants to break free but Knocker has control.
Lubbor misses with a short punch on the inside.
A knee to the head by Knocker.
Lubbor takes a knee right on the jaw!
Knocker lands a nice knee to the body.
Lubbor swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Lubbor tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Lubbor wants to break free but Knocker has control.
Knocker lands a knee to the body.
Knocker landing knees to the head.
Knocker blocking some punches.
Lubbor swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Knocker manages to break the clinch.
Lubbor wants to clinch but Knocker slips to the side
and Knocker moves into the clinch.
Lubbor misses with a short punch on the inside.
Lubbor scores with a shot to the side of Knocker's head.
Knees in the clinch landing for Knocker.
Lubbor is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Knocker prevents Lubbor from breaking the clinch.
Knocker blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Lubbor is trying to break free.
Knocker comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Knocker lands a nice knee to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lubbor tries to break the clinch but Knocker is controlling the position.
Knocker blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Lubbor misses with some punches.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Lubbor.
Knees to the body from Knocker.
Knocker lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Knocker wants to stall.
Knocker stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Nice elbow from Knocker.
Knocker unloads a knee to the mid-section. Lubbor lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Knocker breaks from the clinch.
Knocker moves into range and clinches up with Lubbor.
Knocker manages to break the clinch.
Lubbor circles away from the clinch attempt.
Lubbor keeps the fight on the outside.
Knocker tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Lubbor stuffs the takedown attempt from Knocker. Knocker gets slowly back to his feet.
Knocker tries to clinch but Lubbor moves out of range.
Knocker closes the distance and clinches.
Come on Knocker - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Knocker lands a nice elbow.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Knocker prevents Lubbor from breaking the clinch.
Lubbor has a couple of punches blocked by Knocker.
Knocker lands an elbow just above Lubbor 's eye.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Knocker.
Lubbor takes a knee right on the jaw!
Lubbor takes an elbow to the forehead.
Lubbor is trying to break the clinch but Knocker has him pressed against the ropes.
Knocker lands a nice knee to the body.
Knocker lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Knocker scores a nice knee to the body.
Knocker blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Knocker unloads a knee to the mid-section. Lubbor lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Lubbor wants to break the clinch but can't.
Lubbor doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Knocker blocks an uppercut.
Lubbor misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Lubbor fails to land.
Lubbor wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Knocker blocks an uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Lubbor.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Lubbor.
Lubbor has had enough of the clinch but Knocker keeps him there for the moment.
Knocker blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Knocker lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Lubbor tries to stall but Knocker uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Lubbor misses with a punch on the inside.
Lubbor is trying to break the clinch but Knocker has him pressed against the ropes.
Knocker crunches a lovely knee into Lubbor's ribcage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Lubbor.
Lubbor is trying to break free.
Knocker manages to break the clinch.
Lubbor misses with a double jab.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Lubbor misses with a few strikes there.
Adam Lubbor seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Knocker dodges the punch combination from Lubbor.
Knocker keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Knocker tries to clinch up but Lubbor circles away and keeps his distance.
Lubbor with a lazy takedown attempt
and Knocker counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Knocker.
Knocker landing knees to the body.
Knocker takes a shot to the head.
Knocker stalling in the clinch but Lubbor improves position.
A short right from Lubbor on the inside.
Knocker blocks an uppercut.
Knocker prevents Lubbor from breaking the clinch.
Lubbor is trying to break free.
Lubbor has a couple of punches blocked by Knocker.
Knocker blocking some punches.
Knocker slows down the pace here.
Knees in the clinch landing for Knocker.
Knocker lands a knee to the body.
Lubbor is trying to break free.
Lubbor is trying to break free.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Lubbor.
Knocker taking a breather.
Lubbor wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Knocker landing knees to the body.
Knocker lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Lubbor swings wildly with an uppercut but Knocker uses good head movement to avoid it.
Lubbor wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Knocker landing knees to the head.
Lubbor doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A knee to the head by Knocker.
Knocker connects with a knee to the head.
Knocker is stalling here.
Knocker breaks the clinch.
Lubbor lands with a cross.
Knocker shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Knocker drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Lubbor misses with a two punch combination.
Knocker takes the fight into the clinch.
Knocker throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Lubbor scores with a shot to the side of Knocker's head.
Knocker blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Knocker lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Lubbor is trying to break the clinch but Knocker has him pressed against the ropes.
Lubbor misses with some punches.
Lubbor wants to break free but Knocker has control.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Knocker prevents Lubbor from breaking the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Lubbor.
Knocker takes a shot to the head.
Lubbor throws a head punch that misses.
Lubbor wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Knocker has him pressed against the ropes.
Lubbor misses with a punch on the inside.
Knocker lands an elbow inside.
Lubbor managing to block the knees to the body from Knocker.
Knocker tries to land knees in the clinch but Lubbor avoids the damage to the body.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Lubbor wants to get back to striking at distance but Knocker won't allow it.
Knocker lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Lubbor scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Lubbor wants to get back to striking at distance but Knocker won't allow it.
Lubbor lands a big right hand! Knocker is out cold! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 8:17 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Adam Lubbor!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ragna Kisaragi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Zvonimir Dmitar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dmitar has chosen Jazz.ba - Crvena Jabuka as his entrance music. Zvonimir Dmitar will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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265 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Granite chin |
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Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Ragna Kisaragi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Zvonimir Dmitar!
The judges for this bout are Shirou Masuda, Yukihiro Shimada and Tatsuya Matsuyama.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kisaragi closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Dmitar to the mat! Dmitar manages to get full guard.
Dmitar really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Kisaragi. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Kisaragi controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Kisaragi seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Dmitar for as long as he can get away with.
Dmitar wants to stand and escape but Kisaragi is having none of it.
Kisaragi controls from within his opponent's guard.
Kisaragi works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Kisaragi sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Dmitar defending well though.
Kisaragi not landing any meaningful shots this time.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kisaragi thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Kisaragi not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Kisaragi not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Kisaragi could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Kisaragi thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Kisaragi looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Dmitar doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Kisaragi counters with a shoot takedown. Dmitar fights it but they end up in guard.
Kisaragi throwing strikes from guard but Dmitar blocks nicely.
Dmitar keeping moving, preventing Kisaragi from controlling successfully.
Kisaragi is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kisaragi content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Kisaragi keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Dmitar's head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kisaragi trying to control but Dmitar is working from the bottom.
Kisaragi decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Dmitar wants to clinch
and Kisaragi counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Dmitar's guard now.
Kisaragi might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Kisaragi controls from within his opponent's guard.
Kisaragi pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Dmitar is keeping the position for now.
Dmitar can't keep his opponent in guard - Kisaragi advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Kisaragi missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Kisaragi in particular looking to stall.
Dmitar avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Kisaragi.
Kisaragi wants to take a breather but Dmitar is having none of it.
Kisaragi 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.
The referee stands the fighters back up. Ragna Kisaragi just wasn't active enough from the dominant position.
Kisaragi blocks a head kick by Dmitar.
Dmitar tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Kisaragi decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Dmitar's guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kisaragi wants to control from the top but Dmitar keeps moving.
Dmitar utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Kisaragi advances to half guard.
Dmitar avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Kisaragi.
Dmitar is not content to let Kisaragi control the position.
Kisaragi uses his free foot to push down on Dmitar's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Dmitar.
Dmitar looks gassed!
Kisaragi landing strikes from the mount.
Kisaragi misses with a head shot.
Poor strikes thrown by Kisaragi there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Kisaragi looking to control and managing it successfully.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Kisaragi cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Dmitar taking shots to the head.
Kisaragi landing punches.
Kisaragi lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Dmitar hang on?
Dmitar is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kisaragi misses with a head shot.
The referee warns Dmitar that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
A nice elbow there by Kisaragi.
Dmitar is still in real trouble! Can Kisaragi finish him?
A nice elbow there by Kisaragi.
Kisaragi lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
The referee warns Dmitar that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Kisaragi lands with some strikes.
Kisaragi breaks from Dmitar's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Dmitar is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Kisaragi looking to ground and pound but Dmitar is blocking nicely.
Dmitar seems to have recovered his senses.
Kisaragi trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Kisaragi misses with a head shot.
Kisaragi thowing shots but they're missing.
Kisaragi looking to ground and pound but Dmitar is blocking nicely.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Kisaragi 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.
Kisaragi wants to control the pace but Dmitar is squirming around nicely.
Kisaragi thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Kisaragi takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Kisaragi lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Dmitar hang on?
Kisaragi sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Kisaragi looking to ground and pound but Dmitar is blocking nicely.
Kisaragi punching from mount but Dmitar doing a good job of avoiding damage.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Kisaragi wants to control the pace but Dmitar is squirming around nicely.
Kisaragi looking to finish Dmitar with some ground and pound. This is bad for Dmitar!
Kisaragi looking to control but Dmitar is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Kisaragi throwing strikes here but Dmitar is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Kisaragi is landing with some decent strikes but Dmitar is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Kisaragi throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dmitar is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Kisaragi trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Dmitar is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ragna Kisaragi dominated that round.
That's time! Kisaragi's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Dmitar bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Dmitar tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Kisaragi counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Dmitar's guard now.
Dmitar keeping moving, preventing Kisaragi from controlling successfully.
Dmitar avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Dmitar utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Kisaragi accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Kisaragi controls from within his opponent's guard.
Kisaragi thows a big elbow that misses.
Kisaragi controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kisaragi content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Kisaragi advances to half guard.
Ragna Kisaragi overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Kisaragi seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Kisaragi is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Dmitar defends it well.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Kisaragi seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Dmitar avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Kisaragi.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dmitar is refusing to be controlled, as Kisaragi sits in half guard.
Kisaragi thows a huge punch but Dmitar dodges it nicely.
Kisaragi throwing shots but Dmitar is blocking nicely.
Kisaragi is tying to control. Dmitar wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Dmitar looks to clinch
so Kisaragi counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Kisaragi postures up in Dmitar's guard and throws a big left but Dmitar blocks it.
Kisaragi trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Kisaragi throws a big right hand that misses.
Dmitar keeping full guard, as Kisaragi tries to pass.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kisaragi is working hard here to advance position.
Kisaragi working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Dmitar keeping full guard, as Kisaragi tries to pass.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Kisaragi accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground.
Dmitar darts in trying to clinch
and Kisaragi counters with a nice double leg into side control. Dmitar won't be happy with that.
Kisaragi wants to lay and pray for a moment but Dmitar keeps working.
Dmitar defending against the ground and pound.
Kisaragi is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Dmitar can do to turn this around?
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kisaragi lands some shots froms side control.
Kisaragi tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
An elbow from Kisaragi crashes against the mat.
Kisaragi trying to control the position but Dmitar is working away.
Kisaragi postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Kisaragi working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground.
Kisaragi tests Dmitar's chin there with a solid looking shot.
No joy there for Kisaragi, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Dmitar closes the distance looking to clinch
and Kisaragi counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Dmitar!
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Kisaragi can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Dmitar is looking to escape.
Kisaragi cracks Dmitar with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Kisaragi lands with some strikes.
Kisaragi thowing shots but they're missing.
Kisaragi tries to control but Dmitar wriggling away.
Dmitar blocking the ground and pound.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
A nice elbow there by Kisaragi.
Kisaragi controlling the pace for now.
Kisaragi's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Kisaragi wants to control the pace but Dmitar is squirming around nicely.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Kisaragi pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Kisaragi landing strikes, looking to finish!
Kisaragi working away from the top, dropping strikes.
A nice elbow there by Kisaragi.
Kisaragi with good strikes from the mount here!
Kisaragi with shots to the head and body - Dmitar looks very uncomfortable down there.
Kisaragi punching from mount but Dmitar doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Poor strikes thrown by Kisaragi there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Dmitar'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.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Kisaragi thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Kisaragi throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Kisaragi thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Dmitar tries to hold on but Kisaragi pushes him away.
Kisaragi looking to control but Dmitar is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Dmitar blocking the ground and pound.
Dmitar avoids a series of strikes thrown by Kisaragi.
Dmitar blocking the ground and pound.
Kisaragi throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
A nice elbow there by Kisaragi.
Kisaragi looking to ground and pound but Dmitar is blocking nicely.
Kisaragi lands a big elbow.
Kisaragi thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Dmitar takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Kisaragi throwing strikes here but Dmitar is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Dmitar blocking the ground and pound.
Kisaragi trying to control but Dmitar is having none of it.
Kisaragi has hold of Dmitar's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Dmitar manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ragna Kisaragi showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Kisaragi has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards
for a decision.
Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight for Ragna Kisaragi!
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight for Ragna Kisaragi!
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight for Ragna Kisaragi!
Ragna Kisaragi wins by unanimous decision!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hanamichi Ono (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Yi Chang Lee (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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241 lbs
2 - 3 - 0 |
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2 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Basic striking
Good chin |
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Solid Muay Thai
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Hanamichi Ono!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Yi Chang Lee!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Sano, Shirou Masuda and Ren Mimura.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ono keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
A punch combination from Ono misses.
Ono walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Chang Lee checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Ono fails to land with a series of punches.
Chang Lee misses the shot to the body.
Chang Lee showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Ono.
Chang Lee tries to clinch up but Ono circles away and keeps his distance.
Ono misses with a double jab.
Chang Lee clinches.
Chang Lee tries to stall but Ono uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Ono wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Chang Lee wants to get back to striking at distance but Ono won't allow it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chang Lee is trying to maintain a safe position but Ono gets an underhook and turns Chang Lee into the ropes.
Chang Lee tries to pull guard but Ono holds him up against the ropes and eventually Chang Lee drops back down to his feet.
Chang Lee stops a takedown attempt from Ono.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chang Lee stalling in the clinch but Ono improves position.
Chang Lee will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Ono up against the ropes.
Ono tries to land knees in the clinch but Chang Lee avoids the damage to the body.
Chang Lee stops a takedown attempt from Ono.
Chang Lee's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Ono wants to break the clinch but can't.
Ono wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Ono is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Chang Lee tries to land a knee to the head but Ono blocks with his arms.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Ono breaks the clinch.
Ono throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Chang Lee wants to clinch.
Chang Lee tries to clinch up.
Ono jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Chang Lee tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Ono paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Ono misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Chang Lee.
Chang Lee wants to clinch up but Ono keeps it at a distance.
Ono throws a series of strikes that have Chang Lee backpedaling.
Chang Lee fails in his attempt to clinch.
Ono misses with a two punch combination.
Chang Lee misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Hanamichi Ono has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Yi Chang Lee.
Chang Lee tries to close the distance and clinch but Ono swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Chang Lee checks a leg kick.
Chang Lee tries to close the distance and clinch up but Ono swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Chang Lee darts in and clinches Ono up against the ropes.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Ono.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chang Lee landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Chang Lee breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Ono misses with a hook.
Ono lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Hanamichi Ono is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Ono is breathing heavily.
Chang Lee throws a sloppy head kick and Ono moves out of range easily.
Chang Lee is looking to clinch.
Ono blocks a head kick by Chang Lee.
Chang Lee drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Chang Lee wants to control but Ono is keeping him busy.
Chang Lee is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. Ono looks calm but he's in trouble here. Chang Lee gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. Ono is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! Chang Lee lets go of the hold and Ono can pop his arm back in it's socket.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Yi Chang Lee!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hunter Rose (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Patrick Gap (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rose comes to the ring accompanied by Black Steel In The Hour Of Chaos. Hunter Rose has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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220 lbs
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270 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Granite chin |
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Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Hunter Rose!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Patrick Gap!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Shimada, Yuuki Gou and Taro Takaoka.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rose throws a hook to the side of Gap's head but Gap sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Rose has Gap up against the ropes in a clinch.
Gap wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Rose wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Rose breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Rose with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Gap scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Gap is trying to work for a kimura. He's got his hands clasped together - this could be trouble! No, Rose has managed to free his arm - good work.
Gap thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Rose's head.
Gap tries to pass the half guard into mount. Rose knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Gap is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Rose working to try and regain half guard.
Gap gets to his feet and calls his opponent to stand. Here come the fireworks!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gap throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Rose misses with a looping right.
Gap gets the takedown into side control.
Rose is breathing heavily.
Gap is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Rose is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Gap working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Rose is trying to improve his position.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Gap tries to advance to mount but can't.
Gap is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Rose is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Gap grinds an elbow into Rose's temple.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gap wants to control but Rose is keeping him busy.
Rose is trying to control Gap's posture but Gap avoids it.
Gap tries for a kimura but Rose is defending well.
Gap wants to stand but Rose has his arm trapped.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Gap shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Gap was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Gap tries to control but Rose wriggling away.
Rose is trying to escape the mount but Gap keeps good control and instead manages to take Rose's back.
Gap scores with punches to the body.
Gap is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Rose has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
Rose fending off the submission attempt from Gap.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here.
Rose rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Rose is refusing to be controlled, as Gap sits in half guard.
Gap slips a nice elbow through Rose's hands, connecting with Rose's forehead.
Rose is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Gap is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Rose tries to get to full guard but Gap has control of the leg.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Gap wants to pass to mount but Rose is defending the position.
Gap seems to be looking for submissions.
Rose is trying to control but can't.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground.
Gap changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Rose tries to avoid it but Gap manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Rose to the ground. Rose escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Rose comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Gap shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Rose's guard.
Rose could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Gap pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Rose is keeping the position for now.
Gap drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Gap jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Gap chips away with some ground and pound.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Gap trying to control the position from guard on top but Rose is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Rose might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Gap is pushing down on Rose's leg trying to pass to half guard. Rose is fighting to maintain full guard but Gap has managed to sneak the leg through.
Gap decides to stand up.
Rose misses with a combination
and Gap counters with a leg kick.
Rose shoots in for a double leg but Gap sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Gap fails to land the takedown.
Rose swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Gap shoots in and drives through. Rose sprawls well.
Hunter Rose has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Patrick Gap.
Gap walks into a stiff left hand from Rose.
Rose is looking to clinch.
Rose stuffs the takedown attempt from Gap. Gap gets slowly back to his feet.
Rose lands with a nice combination. Gap backs away looking to recover.
Gap misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Rose throws a left and a right that both miss
and Gap counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Rose's guard now.
Gap stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Rose swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Gap is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Rose working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Gap doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Gap manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Gap forces his way into half guard.
Gap trying to pass the guard but Rose defending well.
Gap is tying to control. Rose wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Gap looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Gap is looking for a kimura here.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Gap seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Rose does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Rose tries to get to full guard but Gap has control of the leg.
Gap is trying to work for a kimura. He's got his hands clasped together - this could be trouble! No, Rose has managed to free his arm - good work.
Rose won't allow Gap to pass to mount.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Gap shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Gap is working for a submission of some sort.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Gap stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Rose to get to his feet.
Rose keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Gap takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Rose looks to score with a jab to the body but Gap is just out of range.
Rose pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Gap shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Rose as he jumps to the side.
Rose scores a takedown into full mount!
Gap is in all sorts of trouble here.
Gap is squirming around, avoiding Rose's attempts to control the action.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Rose is working for a guillotine from mount but Gap frees his head quite easily.
Gap tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Gap looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back!
Gap manages to reverse the position and now he's in Rose's guard. Nice work there by Gap.
Gap thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Gap is looking to stand up but Rose won't let him.
Rose is trying to control the position from the bottom.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground.
Gap on the wrong end of a nice jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Patrick Gap dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! And we move into the final round!
Rose misses with a few strikes there.
Gap is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Rose slow jab from Gap misses its intended target.
Gap is looking to clinch but Rose is avoiding it.
Rose lands with a straight right. Gap didn't see that one coming.
Rose jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Hunter Rose is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Gap changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Rose tries to avoid it but Gap manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Rose to the ground. Rose escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Gap closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Rose wants to clinch
and Gap counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gap misses with an attempted mid kick.
Rose looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Rose shoots and misses
and Gap holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Gap has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Rose regains guard immediately.
Gap gets to his feet - Rose follows without any prompting.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gap closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Rose regains half guard.
Gap seems to be looking for submissions.
Gap is trying to work for a kimura. He's got his hands clasped together - this could be trouble! No, Rose has managed to free his arm - good work.
Rose has hold of Gap's hands but Gap slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Gap prevents Rose from improving his position.
Gap trying to control the action but Rose is working from the bottom.
Gap is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Gap looking for a submission but Rose manages to get full guard, putting an end to that submission attempt.
Gap wanted to stand there but Rose had control of the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rose not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Gap trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Gap slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Gap thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Gap tries to free his leg and advance position but Rose is retaining full guard.
Gap wants to stand but Rose is controlling his posture from full guard.
Gap thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
The crowd cheers as Rose lands an impressive looking overhand right. Gap doesn't seem phased though.
Gap looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Rose!
Gap stands up from the dominant position, so we're back on the feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rose looks to land a combination but Gap avoids it well.
Gap closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Rose is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Rose manages to break the clinch.
Gap shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Gap was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Patrick Gap has got the better of the ground game so far.
Gap wants to finish this one by submission but Rose is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Gap.
Gap trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Gap is working for a guillotine from mount but Rose frees his head quite easily.
Gap wants to control the pace but Rose is squirming around nicely.
Rose tries to lock up and control but Gap gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gap putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Gap looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Rose tries to lock up and control but Gap gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Gap looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Gap goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Rose is on top in guard.
Gap throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Rose wants to stand but Gap is controlling his posture from full guard.
Rose postures up.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Gap throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Rose trying to control the position from guard on top but Gap is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Rose trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Rose is looking to work some ground and pound but Gap has wrist control.
Gap tries to land a sweep but no joy.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Gap misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Gap rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Rose counters by moving into the clinch.
Gap tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Rose just stands there and leans against the ropes.
Hunter Rose has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Patrick Gap.
Rose wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Gap has him pressed against the ropes.
Rose prevents a takedown attempt there.
Gap breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Rose is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Rose darts in trying to clinch
and Gap counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Gap.
Gap stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Rose swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Gap pushes down on Rose's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Gap looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Gap is working for a submission of some sort.
Rose is in trouble now - Gap has advanced to mount!
Gap scoring with strikes but Rose is staying in there.
Gap cracks Rose with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Gap is dominating on the ground here - he's now on his opponent's back, looking to sink in the hooks. Rose is in real trouble.
Rose turns into Gap and is now in his guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gap wants to sweep but no luck.
Rose trying to control but Gap is working from the bottom.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Gap trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Gap wants to stand up but Rose is controlling him.
Gap wants to sweep but no luck.
Gap looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Gap has his foot on Rose's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Rose works his way back into a safe position though.
Gap keeping moving, preventing Rose from controlling successfully.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Gap misses with a takedown attempt
and Rose counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Rose lands with an overhand left.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Gap.
Rose throws a right and a left that Gap avoids nicely.
Rose slips a jab and a cross from Gap.
Gap fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Rose sprawls well initially but Gap persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Gap is trying to control the action in half guard but Rose is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Gap might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Rose kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Well,Rose is on his way to losing a decision here. Can he use his experience to pull something off in the closing minutes?
Rose is looking for a sweep. Gap is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Gap is trying to work for a kimura. He's got his hands clasped together - this could be trouble! No, Rose has managed to free his arm - good work.
Gap tries to stand but can't do so whilst Rose controls his leg.
Rose is trying to control but can't.
Gap seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Rose does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Rose wants to improve his position but Gap is controlling well.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Rose tries to clinch there but Gap circles away.
Gap tries to clinch but Rose is having none of it.
Rose displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Rose throws a combination that misses
and Gap counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Gap has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Gap looking to pass the guard.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Gap is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Hunter Rose has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Gap passes Rose's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Gap looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Gap works his way into side control.
Gap is looking to take a break and control but Rose is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Rose is trying to control Gap's posture but Gap avoids it.
Rose throws a couple of strikes even though he's not really in a good position to do so.
And that's the end of the fight!
Patrick Gap comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Gap has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight for Patrick Gap!
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight for Patrick Gap!
Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight for Patrick Gap!
Patrick Gap wins by unanimous decision!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Edgar Humperdink (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Masahura Yakisoba (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Masahura Yakisoba has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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135 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
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137 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Improved boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Edgar Humperdink!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Masahura Yakisoba!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Fujiwara, Yukihiro Yamamoto and Taro Takaoka.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Yakisoba changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Humperdink closes the distance and clinches.
Yakisoba is trying to break free.
Yakisoba drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Humperdink gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Yakisoba gets underhooks to prevent Humperdink's takedown attempt.
Humperdink gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Yakisoba.
Humperdink gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
Humperdink stopping the sweep attempt from Yakisoba.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Yakisoba is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Yakisoba wants to sweep but no luck.
Yakisoba is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Humperdink might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Yakisoba is nestled in close to Humperdink, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Humperdink is looking to improve his position.
Yakisoba is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Humperdink!
Yakisoba working from mount. He moves in close and looks like he might be going for an arm triangle... He's hopped off to the side and he's transitioned into an Anaconda choke. Humperdink turning a nasty shade of purple. He's refusing to tap but he's gone! He's out! The ref rips Yakisoba off and cradles Humperdink's limp body as Yakisoba celebrates with his corner.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:02 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Anaconda Choke). Masahura Yakisoba!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tomi Rajala (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Koji Kobayashi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Koji Kobayashi is staring across the ring at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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195 lbs
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200 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Tomi Rajala!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Koji Kobayashi!
The judges for this bout are Shirou Masuda, Yukihiro Shimada and Kenichi Hosakawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rajala misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Rajala has closed the distance and engaged Kobayashi in a clinch.
Rajala has Kobayashi pressed up against the ropes. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Rajala pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Kobayashi tumbling to the mat - Rajala dives into Kobayashi's guard.
Rajala pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Kobayashi is keeping the position for now.
Rajala scoring with some ground and pound.
Rajala working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Kobayashi's head.
Kobayashi looking to control.
Kobayashi is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Rajala cracks Kobayashi with a solid left hand.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Kobayashi is looking to stand up but Rajala isn't so interested in that idea.
Rajala slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Rajala working the body and head with strikes.
Rajala connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Kobayashi some visible discomfort.
Kobayashi is rocked!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kobayashi is trying to work for a sweep but Rajala has mounted him!
Kobayashi is still in real trouble! Can Rajala finish him?
Rajala dominating with strikes here.
Rajala in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Rajala working Kobayashi over with strikes here.
Rajala breaks from Kobayashi's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Rajala lands a nice shot to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for leaving it all in the cage!
Rajala has his opponent pinned against the ropes, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Kobayashi's face.
Rajala postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Kobayashi looks a forlorn figure.
Kobayashi is bucking up trying to escape but Rajala cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Rajala dominating with strikes here.
Kobayashi is in a horrible position here. Rajala smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Rajala putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Rajala unloading with bombs!
Rajala lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Kobayashi tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Rajala controlling from mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rajala lands a big elbow.
Rajala working for a submission but Kobayashi is keeping him at bay.
Rajala is breathing heavily.
Rajala lands a big elbow.
Rajala looking to control but Kobayashi is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Rajala postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Kobayashi looks a forlorn figure.
Rajala avoids the attempt from Kobayashi to control.
Rajala landing strikes from the mount and Kobayashi is in trouble!
Kobayashi in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Rajala looking to control but Kobayashi is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Rajala postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Kobayashi looks a forlorn figure.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kobayashi is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Rajala putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Kobayashi is wriggling around trying to escape.
Rajala lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Kobayashi tries to hold on but Rajala pushes him away.
Kobayashi is looking to get to half guard.
Rajala lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Kobayashi gets back to half guard.
Kobayashi on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Kobayashi makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Kobayashi.
Rajala trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Rajala trying to control the position from guard on top but Kobayashi is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rajala postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Rajala advances position into side control!
Kobayashi on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Rajala taking a breather here.
Kobayashi takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for leaving it all in the cage!
Rajala in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Kobayashi struggling a bit here.
Kobayashi is looking to regain half guard here but Rajala keeps moving and retains side control.
Rajala working the body and head with strikes.
Rajala scoring with punches from side control.
Rajala scores with punches from side control.
Kobayashi is working to avoid the ground and pound but Rajala connects with a decent elbow.
Rajala scores with a couple of short elbows.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Kobayashi is trying to escape the position but Rajala is controlling the position.
Rajala scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Kobayashi to see if he's OK.
Rajala lands a nice forearm strike.
Rajala lands some shots froms side control.
Rajala has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Kobayashi!
Rajala unloading with bombs!
Kobayashi in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Rajala controlling the position easily from mount.
Rajala prevents Kobayashi from getting the reversal.
Rajala looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Rajala lands a nice shot to the head.
Rajala landing punches.
Rajala has his opponent pinned against the ropes, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Kobayashi's face.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Rajala cracks Kobayashi with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Rajala scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Kobayashi?
Rajala looking to control and managing it successfully.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Rajala is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Kobayashi is surviving well by controlling Rajala's body position as best he can.
Kobayashi is working to get back to half guard.
Rajala with a couple of short strikes.
Rajala lands with some strikes.
Rajala working Kobayashi over with strikes here.
Rajala is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Kobayashi can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Rajala postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Kobayashi looks a forlorn figure.
Rajala punishing his opponent with strikes.
Kobayashi tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Rajala lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Rajala postures up and connects with a big shot that has rocked Kobayashi badly. He's trying desperately to grab hold of Rajala around the waist but Rajala pushes him off and unloads with more strikes, forcing the referee to jump in and save him! Rajala is the winner by TKO! Rajala jumps onto the ropes and shouts into the camera. "We did it momma!"
Ladies and gentlemen, after 7:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tomi Rajala!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Hulohot Yokohama (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Babar Barappas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the fighters buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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177 lbs
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180 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Hulohot Yokohama!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Babar Barappas!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Sano, Shigeki Fujiwara and Yasuomi Hirokawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Barappas throws a jab when Yokohama was well out of range.
Yokohama closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Yokohama wants to control but Barappas is keeping him busy.
Barappas is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the ropes but Yokohama has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Barappas sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Yokohama tries to pass to full mount but Barappas defends it.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Yokohama is working for a submission of some sort.
Barappas wants to improve his position but Yokohama is controlling well.
Barappas looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Yokohama is looking to advance position but Barappas won't allow it.
Barappas is pressing down on Yokohama's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Yokohama tries to free his leg and advance position but Barappas is retaining full guard.
Yokohama advances to half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yokohama wants to pass the guard but Barappas is defending well.
Yokohama is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Barappas wants to get back to his feet.
Barappas won't allow Yokohama to pass to mount.
Yokohama is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Barappas is just riding it out for now. Yokohama eventually gives up the hold.
Yokohama is keen to just control but Barappas is a slippery customer.
Barappas gets back to full guard.
Barappas throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Yokohama thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Yokohama is breathing heavily.
Yokohama drops back looking for a leg! Barappas is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Barappas manages to kick Yokohama off! Yokohama jumps back into Barappas's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Yokohama looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Barappas scores a takedown into full mount!
Barappas wants to control the pace but Yokohama is squirming around nicely.
Barappas lands a big shot there that rocks Yokohama but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Yokohama prevents Barappas from taking his back.
Yokohama is trying to escape the mount but Barappas keeps good control and instead manages to take Yokohama's back.
Barappas working for a choke but Yokohama is defending well.
Barappas working for the choke.
Yokohama turns into Barappas and is now in his guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Yokohama drops back looking for a leg! Barappas is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Barappas manages to kick Yokohama off! Yokohama jumps back into Barappas's guard.
Barappas keeping full guard, as Yokohama tries to pass.
Yokohama drops back looking for a leg! Barappas is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Barappas manages to kick Yokohama off! Yokohama jumps back into Barappas's guard.
Yokohama trying to control the position from guard on top but Barappas is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Barappas manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Barappas trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Barappas wants to get back to his feet but Yokohama is holding on tight.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Barappas lands a heavy elbow.
Yokohama is working to get back to half guard.
Yokohama tries to hold on but Barappas pushes him away.
Barappas putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Yokohama gets back to half guard.
Yokohama is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Barappas is looking for a kimura but Yokohama is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Barappas to get the leverage.
Barappas is tying to control. Yokohama wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Yokohama works his way to full guard. Good work.
Barappas is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Yokohama has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Barappas is looking to defend but Yokohama has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Barappas! Yokohama pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Barappas taps out and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Hulohot Yokohama!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Shinya Imanari (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mako Voki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Imanari's entrance music is Era - Ameno. A fine choice. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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245 lbs
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260 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Shinya Imanari!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Mako Voki!
The judges for this bout are Shirou Masuda, Yukihiro Shimada and Hirohito Nitta.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Voki scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Imanari is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Voki's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Voki's back!
Voki turns into Imanari and is now in his guard.
Imanari throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Voki escapes and throws Imanari's legs to the side, diving into side control!
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Imanari prevents Voki from improving position.
Imanari is looking to regain half guard here but Voki keeps moving and retains side control.
Voki decides to stand back up. Voki steps back and let's Imanari get back to his feet.
Imanari scores a takedown into full mount!
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Imanari putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Voki is squirming around, avoiding Imanari's attempts to control the action.
Imanari working for a guillotine from mount but Voki is in no mood to give up.
Voki bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Imanari keeping full guard, as Voki tries to pass.
Imanari looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Imanari keeping moving, preventing Voki from controlling successfully.
Voki stopping the sweep attempt from Imanari.
Voki passes into half guard.
Imanari works his way to full guard. Good work.
Voki postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Imanari is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Voki, into his guard.
Imanari drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Voki manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Imanari has Voki in his guard.
Imanari is breathing heavily.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Imanari keeping full guard, as Voki tries to pass.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Voki trying to control the position from guard on top but Imanari is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Voki thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Voki is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Imanari is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Imanari has escaped and now he's on top!
Imanari postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Imanari drops back looking for a leg! Voki is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Voki manages to kick Imanari off! Imanari jumps back into Voki's guard.
Voki working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Imanari.
Imanari is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Voki keeping full guard, as Imanari tries to pass.
Voki 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.
Imanari trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Voki tries for a takedown but Imanari circles away easily
and Imanari decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Voki's guard.
Imanari sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Voki looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Voki is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Voki is looking to stand up but Imanari isn't so interested in that idea.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Imanari forces his way into half guard.
Voki regains full guard. Nicely done.
Voki is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Voki can't keep his opponent in guard - Imanari advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Voki actively working from the bottom here.
Voki slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for leaving it all in the cage!
Voki looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Imanari stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Voki swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Imanari drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Voki dives on top into guard.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Imanari is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Voki pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Imanari is keeping the position for now.
Imanari working for a triangle but Voki defends it easily.
Imanari is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Imanari trying to control the action but Voki is working from the bottom.
Imanari is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Imanari is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Imanari trying to control from half guard but Voki is working away.
Imanari is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Imanari tries to pass to full mount but Voki defends it.
Voki wants to control but Imanari is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Voki makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Imanari with a lazy takedown attempt
and Voki counters with a shoot takedown. Imanari fights it but they end up in guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Voki drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Voki jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Voki tries to free his leg and advance position but Imanari is retaining full guard.
Voki trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Imanari keeping moving, preventing Voki from controlling successfully.
Voki wants to pass the guard but Imanari is keeping the position.
Imanari keeping moving, preventing Voki from controlling successfully.
Voki thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground.
Voki gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Imanari counters with a single leg into guard. Voki didn't expect that.
Voki is looking for a triangle but Imanari pushes his legs off easily.
Voki looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Voki is trying to control the position but Imanari postures up.
Voki has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Imanari can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Imanari stopping the sweep attempt from Voki.
Voki looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Imanari is defending well. Voki quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Imanari has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Voki celebrates on the ropes, with the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 8:04 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Mako Voki!
Mako Voki is the new heavyweight champion!
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