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Undercard bout

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Giroe Leon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rick James (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!



182 cm
18
135 lbs
1 - 4 - 0
170 cm
18
130 lbs
0 - 1 - 0
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Experienced
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Enjoys gardening


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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Giroe Leon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Rick James!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Fujiwara, Shigeki Sano and Tatsuya Matsuyama.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice takedown defense from James. No joy for Leon on that attempt.
Giroe Leon seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Leon fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
No luck for Leon with that takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Giroe Leon. That's going to take a lot out of him.
James has his takedown stuffed

and Leon counters with a takedown into side control.
James can't do much from the bottom here.
Leon throws an elbow but James slips to the side and avoids it well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
James gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
James wants to get back to his feet.

That's one minute gone in the round.
James wants to control but Leon is keeping busy.
James avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Leon.
James moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Leon is breathing heavily.
James avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.

James has an active guard here but Leon has managed to pass into half guard.
James blocking the ground and pound attempt from Leon.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.

James looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Leon throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
James is looking for a sweep. Leon is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
James is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Leon jumps into side control!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
James wants to control but Leon postures up.

Leon is trying to get an arm triangle but James is defending well.
Leon in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Leon throwing ground and pound but whilst doing so, he forgets to control position and James works his way back to half guard. Good composure under pressure.

James looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Leon is pressing down on James's thigh, looking to free his foot. James is holding on for now.
James moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Giroe Leon dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.


James gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily

and Leon counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for James!
Leon thowing shots but they're missing.

Leon swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and James is now in Leon's guard. A big mistake from Leon there, giving up the dominant position!
Leon keeping moving, preventing James from controlling successfully.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Leon wants to stand but James is controlling the position.

That's one minute gone in the round.
James tries to free his leg and advance position but Leon is retaining full guard.
James trying to control the position from guard on top but Leon is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
James advances position into side control!
Leon is being controlled here.

James decides to stand back up.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
James wants to clinch up but Leon keeps it at a distance.
Leon misses with a takedown

and James counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Leon's guard now.
James wants to stand but Leon is controlling his posture from full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
James wants to control from the top but Leon keeps moving.
Leon wants to stand up but James is controlling him.
Leon trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
James content to stall in guard here.
Leon wants to stand but James is controlling the position.

The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
James shoots in but doesn't get the takedown

and Leon counters with a takedown into side control.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
James struggling a bit here.
James on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Leon throwing shots but missing, from side control.
James sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.

Leon wants to work for an arm triangle but James is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Leon lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Giroe Leon will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.


James doesn't succeed with the takedown

and Leon counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for James!
James squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
Leon cracks James with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Leon raining down shots from the mount!
Leon looking to finish James with some ground and pound. This is bad for James!
Leon will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Leon scoring with strikes but James is staying in there.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
James slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.

Leon is working for a submission of some sort.
Leon is pressing down on James's thigh, looking to free his foot. James is holding on for now.

Leon is working for a submission of some sort.
Giroe Leon is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.

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.
Leon is keen to just control but James is a slippery customer.
James has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Leon is working away from the top position though.
Leon lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Leon is sneakily working for an arm triangle but James sees it coming and defends easily.
Leon wants to lay and pray for a moment but James keeps working.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
James misses with a takedown attempt

and Leon counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Leon.
Leon stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. James swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Leon showing good wrestling skills to control the position.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

James has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Leon can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Leon looking to sit in guard and control but James gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.

And that's the end of the fight!
Giroe Leon showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Leon, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 30:27
Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight 30:27
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Giroe Leon!
S C
A
G S C
B
G S C G energy
A | B
hype
A | B
pop
A | B
mgr
A | B
FIGHT
RATING
35%

 

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Ginger Mann (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Henry McClaude (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.



179 cm
19
190 lbs
0 - 0 - 0
179 cm
18
193 lbs
0 - 0 - 0
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Cuts easily
BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Inexperienced


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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Ginger Mann!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Henry McClaude!
The judges for this bout are Shirou Masuda, Yukihiro Shimada and Shigeki Fujiwara.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mann blocks a leg kick.
Mann throws a head kick but McClaude moves out of range.
McClaude throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
McClaude leaves Mann with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
McClaude throws a leg kick but Mann checks it.
A combination from Mann does no damage.
McClaude falls off balance throwing a combination
and Mann counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
McClaude misses with a body punch
enabling Mann to counter with a crisp jab.
Mann fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Mann stuns McClaude with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.

McClaude looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Mann!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mann is looking to improve his position but McClaude isn't that keen on the idea.
Mann wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by McClaude.
Mann wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by McClaude.

That's one minute gone in the round.
McClaude controlling the pace for now.
Mann avoids a series of strikes thrown by McClaude.
McClaude putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
McClaude prevents Mann from getting the reversal.
Mann in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Mann tries to hold on but McClaude postures up.
Mann tries to reverse the position but McClaude maintains control.
McClaude trying to control but he's not successful this time.
McClaude looks gassed!
McClaude unloads with some shots from mount but Mann bucks and avoids them well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Mann is working to get back to half guard.
Mann is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
McClaude thowing shots but they're missing.
Mann wants to try and get back to his feet.
McClaude prevents Mann from getting the reversal.
McClaude tries to control but Mann wriggling away.
Mann wants to control but McClaude is having none of it.
Mann is trying to escape the mount.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
McClaude lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Mann hang on?
McClaude punishing his opponent with strikes.
Mann is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Mann tries to hold on but McClaude pushes him away.
Mann is looking to get to half guard.
McClaude tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Mann is working to get back to half guard.
McClaude lands a heavy elbow.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Mann tries to hold on but McClaude pushes him away.
Mann swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
Mann is trying to stand up.
Mann working to try and regain half guard.
Mann wants to control but McClaude is having none of it.
McClaude throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Mann is in all sorts of trouble here.
Mann is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
Mann working to try and regain half guard.
Mann wants to hold on but McClaude pushes him away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Ginger Mann will probably get the nod.
That's time! Mann's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.


Mann cracks a nice hook into McClaude's ribs.
McClaude misses the body punch

and Mann holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Mann looking to slow down the pace here.

Mann breaks the clinch.
Henry McClaude seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mann swinging wilding here.
Ginger Mann is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Mann is looking to clinch but McClaude is avoiding it.
A left and a right from Mann both land. Nice combination.
McClaude tries for a takedown but Mann sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Mann throws a right and a left that McClaude avoids nicely.
Mann moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
McClaude takes a shot to the body in his stride.

Mann drives through and clinches with McClaude against the cage.
McClaude is breathing heavily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mann tries to stall but McClaude uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Mann working some nice short punches in the clinch.

Mann breaks the clinch.
Mann swinging wilding here.
Mann moves in looking to clinch but McClaude pushes him off.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Mann shoots in for a takedown but McClaude shows good takedown defense.
Mann throws a leg kick but McClaude moved away.
Mann shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has McClaude pinned against the cage. McClaude gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Mann is looking to clinch.
McClaude takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
McClaude takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Mann.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ginger Mann. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A nice combination there by Mann.
McClaude avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
McClaude throws a jab when Mann was well out of range.
Mann is trying hard to land a takedown here. McClaude sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Mann lands with an uppercut that bounces McClaude off the cage and back into rage.
Ginger Mann is winning the standup battle so far.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mann is looking to clinch but McClaude is avoiding it.
McClaude slaps away a takedown attempt from Mann, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Mann throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
A shot to the body from McClaude misses
and Mann counters with a two punch combo.
Mann lands a really nice looking cross but McClaude seems unphased.
McClaude avoids the head kick by Mann.
Mann throws a head kick that misses.
Mann misses with a takedown attempt

and McClaude counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Mann's guard now.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
McClaude stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Mann swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Mann wants to stand and escape but McClaude is having none of it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mann is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
McClaude throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Mann works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
McClaude wants to control from the top but Mann keeps moving.
McClaude is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Mann working a defensive guard here.

Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Mann lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Mann lands a jab to McClaude's midsection.
Mann swats away the attempt to clinch by McClaude.
Mann throws a series of punches but McClaude avoids them all with ease.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mann is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Mann moves in looking to clinch but McClaude pushes him off.
McClaude keeps the fight on the outside.
Mann tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Mann scores with the left hand. McClaude knows he should have avoided that one.
Mann fails with the takedown.
Mann throws a one two combo.
Mann finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Mann tries to clinch but McClaude moves out of range.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Mann shoots for a takedown but McClaude saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Mann will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
McClaude misses with a hook to the body
and Mann counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.

Mann gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows McClaude to score an easy takedown into full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ginger Mann dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!


Mann tries to close the distance and clinch up but McClaude swats him away and circles back towards the center.

McClaude tries to keep at a distance but Mann has taken the fight into the clinch.
Mann managing to block the knees to the body from McClaude.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
McClaude unloads a knee to the mid-section. Mann lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Mann wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Mann trying to stall but McClaude improves his position.
McClaude prevents Mann from breaking the clinch.
Mann goes for a takedown attempt but McClaude pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.

McClaude clinches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McClaude misses with a hook to the ribs.
Mann is looking to break free of the clinch but McClaude has double underhooks.
Mann scores with a shot to the side of McClaude's head.
McClaude looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
McClaude tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Mann avoids it.
McClaude takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Mann has McClaude pressed against the cage, preventing McClaude from circling away and getting back to striking at range.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Mann throws an elbow but it misses.
Mann trying to stall but McClaude improves his position.
McClaude keeps control of Mann as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
McClaude wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Mann lands with a right to the head.
Mann fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Mann tries to break free but McClaude pushes him back against the cage.
Mann is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Mann lands a body shot.
A short right from Mann.

Mann breaks the clinch.
Mann moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Mann dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on McClaude. That did some damage!
Mann lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but McClaude circles away quickly and effectively.
Mann changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
McClaude on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Mann closes the distance and clinches up with McClaude, looking for a takedown. Mann pushes McClaude against the cage but McClaude circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ginger Mann. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Mann bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of McClaude's head.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from McClaude is defended easily by Mann.
Mann misses with a kick to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
McClaude takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
McClaude takes a shot right to the bread basket.
The fight stays on the outside here - Mann looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Horrible takedown by Mann or perhaps it was just good defense by McClaude which made him look bad.
Mann scores to the head and body with a nice combination!

Mann gets a clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
McClaude prevents Mann from breaking the clinch.
Mann is trying to maintain a safe position but McClaude gets an underhook and turns Mann into the cage.
Mann stops a takedown attempt from McClaude.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Mann lands on the inside with an uppercut.

Mann breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Mann lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
McClaude is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Mann rather than just go for the knockout.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mann tries to clinch up.
Mann fails with an attempt to clinch.
A combination from Mann does no damage.
Mann thuds a left hand into McClaude's body.
Mann looks to land a combination but McClaude avoids it well.
Mann throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Mann with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Mann fails with the takedown.
McClaude keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
No joy there for Mann, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Mann works over McClaude's head and body with a nice combination.
Mann takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
The fight stays on the outside here - Mann looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
McClaude falls off balance throwing a combination
and Mann counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Ginger Mann is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Mann looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Mann shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as McClaude sprawls well. McClaude wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Mann gets slowly back to his feet.
McClaude circles away from the clinch attempt

and McClaude counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by McClaude.
McClaude wants a takedown but no success here.
Mann drops down looking for an ankle pick but McClaude pulls his leg out and moves away.
Mann's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Mann duly obliges.
Henry McClaude has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Mann dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Nice sprawl there from McClaude as Mann shoots in.

Mann scores with a takedown into McClaude's guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Mann trying to control but McClaude is working from the bottom.

And that's the end of the fight!
Ginger Mann showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Mann, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight 30:28
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 29:28
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ginger Mann!
S C
A
G S C
B
G S C G energy
A | B
hype
A | B
pop
A | B
mgr
A | B
FIGHT
RATING
58%

 

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kazuo Fujita (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ronald April (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fujita's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, b. Kazuo Fujita could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Ronald April's chin.



183 cm
22
236 lbs
0 - 2 - 0
195 cm
22
265 lbs
1 - 2 - 0
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Good chin
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Determined


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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Kazuo Fujita!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Ronald April!
The judges for this bout are Shirou Masuda, Yukihiro Yamamoto and Yasuomi Hirokawa.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fujita throws a head kick but April moves out of range.
Fujita avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Fujita looks to score with a jab to the body but April is just out of range.

Excellent takedown into side control there by Fujita.

Fujita goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, April has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Fujita but great work by April.
Fujita might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
April throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Fujita is not content to let April control the position.
Fujita is trying to strike from the bottom but April has passed into full mount.
Fujita is trying desperately to improve position.
Fujita is working hard here to advance position.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Fujita wants to hold on but April pushes him away.
Fujita is looking to get to half guard.
Fujita is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Fujita is bucking up trying to escape but April cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Fujita tries to hold on but April postures up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
April lands a nice shot to the head.
April prevents Fujita from getting the reversal.
Fujita in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
April with shots to the head and body - Fujita looks very uncomfortable down there.
Fujita is breathing heavily.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fujita keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
April with shots to the head and body - Fujita looks very uncomfortable down there.
April has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
April trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Fujita is looking to get to half guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
April landing strikes from the mount.

April working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Fujita tries to hold on but April pushes him away.
Fujita manages to regain half guard. Good work.
April wants to pass to mount but Fujita is defending the position.
Fujita trying to hold on to April's head to control him but April postures up.
Fujita on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Fujita tries to get out of the position.

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.
Fujita is not content to let April control the position.
Fujita punching from the bottom.

Fujita looking for submissions off his back.

April is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Fujita trying to hold on to April's head to control him but April postures up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ronald April dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!


April gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily

and Fujita counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Fujita.
Fujita slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.

Fujita drops back, looking for a kneebar! April looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. April looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from April!
Fujita is looking for a sweep.
April in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Fujita is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but April is one step ahead and moves to full mount!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Fujita tries to hold on but April pushes him away.
April trying to control but Fujita is having none of it.
Fujita taking shots to the head.
Fujita tries to hold on but April postures up.

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.
Fujita really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Fujita is squirming around, avoiding April's attempts to control the action.
Fujita is trying desperately to improve position.
April lands a big shot there that rocks Fujita but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fujita can't escape the position.
April putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Fujita really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Ronald April has got the better of the ground game so far.
Fujita tries to hold on but April pushes him away.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Fujita is looking to get to half guard.
Fujita regains half guard.
Fujita trying to hold on to April's head to control him but April postures up.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kazuo Fujita dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!


April tries to clinch up but Fujita circles away and keeps his distance.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Fujita.

Fujita forces April back against the cage and clinches.

April pulls guard successfully.
Fujita makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Fujita trying to control but April is working from the bottom.
Fujita sitting in guard, not really doing much.

Fujita avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Fujita gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Fujita fails to land with a series of punches.
Kazuo Fujita is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
April keeps the fight on the outside.
April moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
April moves in looking to clinch but Fujita pushes him off.
Fujita swats away the attempt to clinch by April.
April fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
April shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Fujita as he jumps to the side.

Fujita changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. April looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
April tries to improve position but can't.
Fujita passes to full mount! That's big trouble for April!
Fujita with a couple of short strikes.
Fujita wants to take April's back but he can't do it this time.
April is wriggling around trying to escape.
Fujita controlling the pace for now.
April is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Fujita is going olschool here, as he tries to force April to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so April shrugs it off.

Fujita jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… April is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by April and Fujita has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.

Fujita wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by April, who protects the arm well.
April manages to work his way to half guard, despite Fujita's best efforts.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
April trying to control but Fujita postures up.
Fujita trying to control from half guard but April is working away.
Fujita perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Fujita seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down April for as long as he can get away with.
Fujita thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Fujita not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.

And that's the end of the fight!
Kazuo Fujita showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Fujita 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 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight 29:28
Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 29:28
Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kazuo Fujita!
S C
A
G S C
B
G S C G energy
A | B
hype
A | B
pop
A | B
mgr
A | B
FIGHT
RATING
35%

 

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Marques Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tino Headman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jackson comes into the arena with Daylight blaring out of the sound system. Marques Jackson is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.



202 cm
18
265 lbs
1 - 0 - 0
175 cm
22
235 lbs
2 - 2 - 0
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Granite chin
BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
Powerful


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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Marques Jackson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Tino Headman!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Yamamoto, Tatsuya Matsuyama and Yasuomi Hirokawa.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Headman looking to land some kicks to the body here.

Jackson rushes Headman and presses him up against the cage.

Headman manages to break the clinch.
Headman lands with a jab that stuns his opponent. Jackson is looking to close the distance but Headman sees it coming and throws a beautiful knee! Jackson crumbles to the mat and that's all she wrote! Let's hope Jackson is OK because that was naaaaaasty!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:11 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Knee). Tino Headman!
S C
A
G S C
B
G S C G energy
A | B
hype
A | B
pop
A | B
mgr
A | B
FIGHT
RATING
57%

 

Undercard bout


 

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Koji Tanahasi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ryu Tagochu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ryu Tagochu has the eye of the tiger tonight.



167 cm
22
145 lbs
1 - 0 - 0
170 cm
19
145 lbs
0 - 1 - 0
BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Good chin
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Determined


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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Koji Tanahasi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Ryu Tagochu!
The judges for this bout are Hirohito Nitta, Kenichi Hosakawa and Tatsuya Matsuyama.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tagochu tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Tanahasi paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Tanahasi lands a nice shot to the body.
Tanahasi circles away from the clinch attempt.
Tanahasi scores with a nice right hand.
Tanahasi throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Tagochu moves in looking to clinch but Tanahasi pushes him off.
Tanahasi goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Tanahasi misses with a double jab.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Tanahasi!
Tagochu goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Tagochu moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Tagochu changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Tanahasi tries to avoid it but Tagochu manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Tanahasi to the ground. Tanahasi escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.

Tanahasi drives through and clinches with Tagochu against the cage.
Tanahasi lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Tagochu.
Tanahasi lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Tagochu misses with a knee to the head.
Tagochu takes a shot to the head.
Tagochu throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Tanahasi blocks it with crossed arms.
Tanahasi lands a nice shot to the body.
Tanahasi lands a left hand.
Tagochu on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Tanahasi lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Tagochu or not.
Tagochu looks gassed!
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Tagochu letting Tanahasi take a breather here.
Tagochu looking to throw knees to the head but Tanahasi is blocking nicely.
Tanahasi lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Tagochu.

Tanahasi breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Tagochu has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Tanahasi lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!

Tanahasi darts in and clinches Tagochu up against the cage.
Tanahasi will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Tagochu up against the cage.
Tanahasi presses Tagochu against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Tanahasi lands a nice shot to the body.
Tanahasi scores with a nice hook to the head.
Tanahasi lands a nice shot to the body.

Tanahasi breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.

Tanahasi clinches up against the cage.
Tagochu tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Tanahasi makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A short right from Tanahasi on the inside.

Tanahasi pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Tanahasi scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Tanahasi moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Tagochu has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Tanahasi lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Tagochu backs up against the cage.
Tanahasi throws a one two combo.
Tanahasi stalks Tagochu and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Tagochu's face. Tagochu staggers backwards, shaken.
Tanahasi is working the combinations to good effect here.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Tanahasi lands a right hook to the body.
Tagochu chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Tanahasi can pounce on him.
Tagochu takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Tanahasi!
Left hook, right uppercut from Tanahasi.
Tagochu has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Tanahasi lands a two punch combo.
Tanahasi moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Tanahasi lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Tagochu takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Tanahasi lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Tagochu backs up against the cage.
Tanahasi throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Tanahasi closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Nice cross by Tanahasi.

Tanahasi has taken the fight to the clinch.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Tanahasi.
A short body shot lands from Tanahasi as the two fighters clinch.
Tanahasi presses Tagochu against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A shot in the inside from Tanahasi.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Tanahasi.
A left hand lands to the body for Tanahasi.
Tanahasi lands with a right to the head.
Nice body punch from Tanahasi.

Tanahasi breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Tanahasi smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Tanahasi lands a two punch combo.
Tanahasi avoids the head kick by Tagochu.
Tanahasi scores with a hook.

Tanahasi closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Tagochu did well to prevent Tanahasi getting side control.
Tagochu is looking for a sweep. Tanahasi is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Tanahasi trying to control from Tagochu's half guard. Tagochu has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Tagochu trying to keep a closed guard but Tanahasi is proving a slippery customer.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tagochu wants to control the position but Tanahasi says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Tanahasi winds up and cracks Tagochu with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Tagochu tries to get to full guard but Tanahasi has control of the leg.
Tagochu pushes Tanahasi off looking to stand but Tanahasi dives back in and keeps control.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Tanahasi throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.

Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Tagochu looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Tagochu shoots in for a double leg but Tanahasi sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Koji Tanahasi dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!


Tanahasi works Tagochu's body with a nice hook.
Tagochu walks into a stiff left hand from Tanahasi.
A nice combination there by Tanahasi.
Tagochu moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Koji Tanahasi is winning the standup battle so far.
Tagochu throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.

Tanahasi has Tagochu up against the cage in a clinch.
Nice body punch from Tanahasi.

Tanahasi's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Tanahasi digs a good hook to Tagochu's body.
Tagochu shoots and misses
and Tanahasi counters with a straight right hand.

Tanahasi has closed the distance and engaged Tagochu in a clinch.
Tanahasi has Tagochu pressed against the cage, preventing Tagochu from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Tagochu is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Tanahasi is keeping busy.
Tagochu has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Tagochu throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Tanahasi blocks it with crossed arms.
Tanahasi lands with a light punch inside.
Nice body punch from Tanahasi.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Tanahasi is leaning against Tagochu and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.

Tanahasi breaks the clinch.
Tanahasi lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Tanahasi stalks Tagochu and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Tagochu's face. Tagochu staggers backwards, shaken.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Tanahasi lands with an uppercut that bounces Tagochu off the cage and back into rage.
Tagochu wants to clinch but Tanahasi slips to the side
and Tanahasi counters with a one-two to the body.
Tanahasi stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Tanahasi displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
A shot to de liver by Tanahasi. Beautiful body shot.

Tanahasi moves into range and clinches up with Tagochu.
Tagochu swings wildly with an uppercut but Tanahasi uses good head movement to avoid it.
Tanahasi keeps control of Tagochu as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Tanahasi stalling the fight.

Tanahasi escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Tagochu is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Tanahasi.
Tanahasi cracks a nice hook into Tagochu's ribs.
Tagochu takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Tanahasi closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Tanahasi is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Tagochu can do to turn this around?
Nice uppercut there from Tanahasi.

Tagochu feints and as Tanahasi raises his hands in defense, Tagochu changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Tanahasi manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Tagochu manages to get himself to full guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Tagochu wriggles free and stands up.

Tanahasi has managed to clinch.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Tagochu throws a punch but it's blocked by Tanahasi.
Tagochu throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
A right handed body shot lands from Tanahasi.
Tanahasi pushes Tagochu back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Tanahasi lands a left hand that snaps the head of Tagochu backwards.
Nice body punch from Tanahasi - that landed with a thud.
Tagochu scores with a knee to the head.
Good body shot from Tanahasi.
Tagochu is trying to break the clinch but Tanahasi has him pressed against the cage.
Tagochu goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Tagochu on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Tagochu tries to break the clinch but Tanahasi is controlling the position.
Tagochu tries to land a knee to the head but Tanahasi blocks with his arms.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tagochu jumps guard but Tanahasi stands there with Tagochu around his waist. Tagochu gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Tanahasi pushes Tagochu back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A right handed body shot lands from Tanahasi.
Tagochu tries to pull guard but Tanahasi holds him up against the cage and eventually Tagochu drops back down to his feet.
Koji Tanahasi has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ryu Tagochu.
Tanahasi lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Tagochu or not.
Tagochu throws a knee to the head but misses.
Tanahasi works on Tagochu's body with a couple of short punches.
Still in the clinch, Tanahasi scores with a nice short uppercut.
Tagochu landing knees to the head.
Tanahasi looking to slow down the pace here.
Tanahasi is trying to break the clinch but Tagochu has him pressed against the cage.

Tanahasi breaks the clinch.
Tanahasi takes a kick to the side of the head.
A nice inside leg kick there by Tanahasi. That's going to slow Tagochu down.
No joy there for Tanahasi, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Tagochu tries to clinch up
and Tanahasi counters with a left and a right that stings Tagochu.
Tanahasi misses with the combination.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
A combination from Tanahasi does no damage.
Koji Tanahasi is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Tagochu moves in looking to clinch but Tanahasi pushes him off.
Tagochu darts in trying to clinch
and Tanahasi counters with a straight right hand.

Tagochu moves into the clinch.
A right hand to the body from Tanahasi.

Tagochu has clasped his hands together around Tanahasi's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Tagochu throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Tagochu working away.
Tagochu trying to control the action but Tanahasi is working from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Koji Tanahasi will probably get the nod.
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. This is the final round!


Tanahasi swats away the attempt to clinch by Tagochu.
Tanahasi moves out of range as Tagochu throws a body kick.
Tagochu tries a head kick but it misses.
Tagochu tries to clinch up.
A good leg kick by Tanahasi.
Tanahasi sizes up Tagochu with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Tagochu throws a leg kick
and Tanahasi counters with a series of strikes. Tagochu will be more careful next time no doubt.
Tanahasi lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Tagochu tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Tanahasi 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.
Tanahasi misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Tanahasi works the jab nicely.
Tagochu showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Tanahasi.
Tanahasi works over Tagochu's head and body with a nice combination.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Tanahasi lands a jab-cross combination.

Tagochu closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Tanahasi lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Tagochu backwards.
Tanahasi taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Tagochu gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.

Tagochu lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Tagochu is keen to just control but Tanahasi is a slippery customer.
Tanahasi trying to hold on to Tagochu's head to control him but Tagochu postures up.
Tanahasi is positioning himself well to prevent Tagochu advancing to mount.
Tanahasi gets back to full guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Tanahasi manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Tagochu cracks the inside of Tanahasi's front leg.
Tanahasi lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.

Tagochu darts in and clinches Tanahasi up against the cage.
Tagochu wants a takedown.
Tanahasi lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Tanahasi throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Tagochus head.
A left hand lands to the body for Tanahasi.
Tagochu throws an elbow that misses.
Come on Tanahasi - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Tanahasi wants to stall.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tanahasi lands a right hand that snaps the head of Tagochu backwards.
Tagochu is trying to drag Tanahasi to the mat but Tanahasi just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.

Tanahasi manages to break the clinch.
Tagochu misses with a head kick.
Tanahasi keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Tagochu darts in trying to clinch

and Tanahasi holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.

Tanahasi escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Tanahasi wants to clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Tagochu looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Tagochu looks to clinch
and Tanahasi counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.

Tagochu clinches up against the cage.
Tagochu is looking to control Tanahasi's arms but Tanahasi gets an underhook and turns him. Now Tagochu has his back to the cage.
Tagochu tries to pull guard but Tanahasi holds him up against the cage and eventually Tagochu drops back down to his feet.
Koji Tanahasi has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ryu Tagochu.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tagochu changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Tanahasi fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Tagochu slips a jab and a cross from Tanahasi.
Tanahasi throws a nice looking combination but Tagochu bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Tagochu circles away from the clinch attempt.
Tanahasi circles away from the clinch attempt.
Tagochu is looking to clinch.
Tagochu tries to clinch up.
Tagochu closes the distance but Tanahasi moves to the side

and Tanahasi counters by moving into the clinch.
Nice body punch from Tanahasi.

Tanahasi breaks from the clinch.
Koji Tanahasi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tagochu misses with a takedown attempt - Tanahasi sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Tanahasi swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Ryu Tagochu has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Koji Tanahasi is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Some wild striking there from Tanahasi.

And that's the end of the fight!
Koji Tanahasi showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Tanahasi, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 30:26
Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 30:26
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 30:26

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Koji Tanahasi!
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A
G S C
B
G S C G energy
A | B
hype
A | B
pop
A | B
mgr
A | B
FIGHT
RATING
68%

 

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tonton Lim (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lee Priest (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!



175 cm
18
205 lbs
1 - 2 - 0
170 cm
18
205 lbs
0 - 0 - 0
BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Good chin
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Very confident


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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Tonton Lim!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Lee Priest!
The judges for this bout are Shirou Masuda, Shigeki Sano and Yukihiro Yamamoto.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Priest misses with a series of wild punches.
Lim gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Priest.
Priest moves out of range of the strikes.
Left hook, right uppercut from Priest.

Lim closes the distance and clinches.
Lim misses with a punch on the inside.
A short uppercut from Lim.
Lim throws a knee to the head but misses.
Priest has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Priest has eaten all the pies!
Lim prevents Priest from breaking the clinch.
Lim using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Lim using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Priest has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Lim is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Priest is defending well for now.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Priest is trying to force a seperation but Lim has the dominant position.
Lim is pushing Priest up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
A knee to the head by Lim.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lim stalls.
Lim misses with a knee to the head.
Lim throws a knee to the head but misses.
Lim has Priest pressed against the cage, preventing Priest from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Priest wants to break free but Lim has control.
Lim stalling in the clinch.
Lim misses with a punch on the inside.
Lim fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Lim is working Priest over against the cage.
Lim is stalling here.
Priest is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Stalling in the clinch from Lim.
Lim throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Priest blocks it with crossed 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.
Priest takes a knee right on the jaw!
Priest wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Priest on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Priest is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Lim tries a knee to the head but Priest blocks it.
Lim tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Lim leaning his opponent against the cage.
Priest can't break the clinch.
Lim landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Lim landing knees to the head.
Lim tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Priest avoids it.
Lim tries to land knees in the clinch but Priest avoids the damage to the body.
Priest tries to break the clinch but Lim is controlling the position.
Lim just leaning against Priest, taking a breather.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Priest wants to break the clinch but can't.
Priest wants to break the clinch but can't.
Lim using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Priest has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Lim tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Priest avoids it.
Priest wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Lim has him pressed against the cage.
Lim lands a body punch.
Lim has Priest pressed against the cage, preventing Priest from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Priest wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Priest is trying to break the clinch but Lim is controlling him.
Lim has Priest pressed against the cage.
Lim throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Priest blocks it with crossed arms.
Priest tries to circle away but Lim has him pinned against the cage.
Lim throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Priest blocks it with crossed arms.
Lim using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Priest has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Lim tries to land a knee to the head but Priest blocks with his arms.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Lim stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Priest is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Priest is looking to break free of the clinch but Lim has double underhooks.
Lim tries a knee to the head but Priest blocks it.
Priest looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Come on Lim - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Lim tries to land knees in the clinch but Priest avoids the damage to the body.
Lim is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Priest wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Lim pushes Priest back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Lim tries to land a knee to the head but Priest blocks with his arms.
Lim leaning against his opponent.
Lim with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Lee Priest dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.


Priest misses with a series of wild punches.
Priest displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Lim tries to close the distance and clinch but Priest swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Priest swinging wilding here.
Lim misses with a double jab
and Priest counters with a two punch combo.
Priest takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Lim tries to close the distance and clinch but Priest swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Lim throws out a loose jab but Priest uses good head movement to avoid it.

Lim rushes Priest and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Priest takes a knee right on the jaw!
Priest is trying to break free.
Knees in the clinch landing for Lim.
Priest managing to block the knees to the body from Lim.
Lim pressing his opponent against the cage.
Priest looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lim throws a knee to the head but misses.
Lim pressing his opponent against the cage.
Lim with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Lim taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Lim throws a knee to the head but misses.
Lim slowing the pace effectively.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Tonton Lim.
Priest swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Priest will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Priest misses with a two punch combination.
Tonton Lim is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Priest paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Lim fails with an attempt to clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Priest will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Lim on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Priest rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Lim moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Priest lands a lovely overhand right.
Priest bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Lim's head backwards.
Lim is looking to clinch.
Priest throws a nice looking combination but Lim bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Priest fails to land with a series of punches.
Lim tries to close the distance and clinch up but Priest swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A punch combination from Priest misses.
Priest misses with a wild combination.
Priest throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Priest lands a jab-cross combination.
Priest keeps the fight on the outside.
Priest lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Lim backs up against the cage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lim falls off balance throwing a combination
and Priest counters with a right hand to the body.
Lim is looking to clinch but Priest is avoiding it.
Tonton Lim seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Priest scores with a three punch combo!
Priest lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Lim backs up against the cage.
Priest ducks right into an uppercut from Lim.
Priest fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Lim looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Priest throws a left jab followed by a right to the body, Oh Lim colapses and takes a barrage of punches from Priest as he moves to mount! the ref stops the fight and Lim is left battered and dazed whilst Priest and his camp cheer!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:21 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Lee Priest!
S C
A
G S C
B
G S C G energy
A | B
hype
A | B
pop
A | B
mgr
A | B
FIGHT
RATING
34%

 

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Johnathan Porradero (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Song 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.



175 cm
23
135 lbs
1 - 3 - 0
169 cm
20
142 lbs
0 - 0 - 0
BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Granite chin
BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Determined


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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Johnathan Porradero!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Song Lee!
The judges for this bout are Kenichi Hosakawa, Yukihiro Yamamoto and Yukihiro Shimada.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Lee shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Porradero looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Lee thows a huge punch but Porradero dodges it nicely.
Lee working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Lee throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Lee missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Lee missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Porradero keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Lee wants to pass to mount but Porradero is defending the position.
Lee sitting and controlling from the half guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lee missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.

Lee is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Porradero defends it well.
Porradero really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Porradero blocking the ground and pound attempt from Lee.
Lee working Porradero over with strikes.
Lee throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.

That's two 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.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Lee connects with a nice short shot to Porradero's temple.
Lee throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Lee thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Porradero's head.

Lee is working for a submission of some sort.
Lee is figuring out what he wants to do next.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lee is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Lee controlling his opponent.
Lee landing strikes from the mount and Porradero is in trouble!
Porradero knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Lee on the ground.
Lee punishing his opponent with strikes.
Lee takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Porradero is bucking up trying to escape but Lee cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Lee lands a nice shot to the head.
Lee cracks Porradero with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Lee working the ground and pound effectively.
Lee controlling from mount.
A nice elbow there by Lee.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Song Lee dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.



Lee gets a takedown into half guard.
Lee missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Lee content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Lee is nestled in close to Porradero, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Lee landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Lee throwing shots but Porradero is blocking nicely.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lee working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Lee working over Porradero with some ground and pound. Porradero looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Lee seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Lee works his way into side control.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Lee is working for what looks like an arm triangle here. Porradero is trying to escape and Lee transitions quickly into an armbar! He's slapped it on tight and Porradero is forced to tap! Nice work there by Lee! Very nice indeed!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:32 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Song Lee!
S C
A
G S C
B
G S C G energy
A | B
hype
A | B
pop
A | B
mgr
A | B
FIGHT
RATING
42%

 

Co-main event

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Krejzi Madafaka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ryosuke Takahashi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.



178 cm
21
195 lbs
2 - 1 - 0
180 cm
22
185 lbs
6 - 6 - 0
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Good chin
BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Solid chin


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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Krejzi Madafaka!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Ryosuke Takahashi!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Fujiwara, Kenichi Hosakawa and Shigeki Sano.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Takahashi misses with a takedown attempt - Madafaka sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.

Madafaka changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Takahashi looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Takahashi is trying to improve his position.

Madafaka tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.

Madafaka working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Takahashi wants to control but Madafaka postures up.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Takahashi gets back to half guard.

Takahashi looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Madafaka not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Madafaka is looking to advance position but Takahashi won't allow it.

Takahashi is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Madafaka pulls his head out easily.

Takahashi looking for submissions off his back.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.

Takahashi looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Takahashi looks gassed!
Madafaka not landing any meaningful shots this time.

Madafaka is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.

The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.

Takahashi shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Madafaka manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Madafaka is looking for a triangle here but Takahashi uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Madafaka regains half guard.

Takahashi is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.

Takahashi is working for an americana but Madafaka has been sneaky and has managed to get back to half guard, whilst Takahashi was thinking about the submission.
Madafaka bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Takahashi's guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Takahashi working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Madafaka doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Madafaka manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.

Takahashi escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Madafaka gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.

Takahashi throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Madafaka escapes and throws Takahashi's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Madafaka landing a few strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Krejzi Madafaka dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.


Madafaka gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily

and Takahashi counters with a nice double leg into half guard.

Takahashi is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Madafaka doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Takahashi.
Takahashi is trying to control. Madafaka wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Takahashi is breathing heavily.

Takahashi is trying to work for a kimura but Madafaka is defending well.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Takahashi prevents Madafaka from improving his position.
Madafaka is pressing down on Takahashi's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.

Takahashi drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Madafaka manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Takahashi has Madafaka in his guard.

Madafaka avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Madafaka stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Takahashi swivels though and keeps the full guard.

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.
Madafaka lands a couple of elbows.
Takahashi can't keep his opponent in guard - Madafaka advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Takahashi won't allow Madafaka to pass to mount.

Madafaka is working for a submission of some sort.

Takahashi looking for subs from the bottom but Madafaka mounts him!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Madafaka working Takahashi over with strikes here.
Takahashi is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Madafaka looking to finish Takahashi with some ground and pound. This is bad for Takahashi!
Takahashi holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Madafaka tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Takahashi really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Takahashi tries to control the position but Madafaka now has his back.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.

Takahashi is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
Takahashi breaks Madafaka's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.

Takahashi 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.
Takahashi trying to control the position from guard on top but Madafaka is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.

Madafaka is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Krejzi Madafaka will probably get the nod.
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. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!


Madafaka fails with the takedown
and Takahashi counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.

Takahashi looking for a takedown here - he's got it.

Takahashi 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.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.

Takahashi drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Takahashi jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Madafaka throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.

Takahashi drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Takahashi jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.

Madafaka escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Takahashi gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.

Takahashi drops back looking for a leg! Madafaka is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Madafaka manages to kick Takahashi off! Takahashi jumps back into Madafaka's guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Takahashi drops back looking for a leg! Madafaka is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Madafaka manages to kick Takahashi off! Takahashi jumps back into Madafaka's guard.

Takahashi drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Takahashi jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.

Takahashi has gone for a leg lock! Madafaka slips out almost immediately though and dives into Takahashi's guard.
Madafaka keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Takahashi's head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Takahashi throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Madafaka stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Takahashi swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Takahashi looking to sweep here. No luck so far.

Takahashi looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Madafaka has picked Takahashi up and slammed him! Takahashi can't keep hold of the triangle and Madafaka manages to pass to side control!
Takahashi tries to improve position but can't.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Madafaka creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Takahashi is trying to control Madafaka's posture but Madafaka avoids it.
Takahashi is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Madafaka's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Ryosuke Takahashi has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

Takahashi looking for submissions off his back.

Takahashi has hold of a guillotine but he's not going to be able to crank on it really with only half guard, so it's no trouble for Madafaka. Oh but Takahashi has got full guard now! Oh boy! This one could be over very soon! Madafaka goes limp - he's gone! Takahashi jumps up and celebrates with the crowd - fantastic submission finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Ryosuke Takahashi!
S C
A
G S C
B
G S C G energy
A | B
hype
A | B
pop
A | B
mgr
A | B
FIGHT
RATING
46%

 

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