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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Pedro Lopes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alexander Zalachenko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Zalachenko has chosen Torture Chamber as his entrance music. Alexander Zalachenko has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Pedro Lopes!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Alexander Zalachenko!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Shimada, Yasuomi Hirokawa and Yukihiro Yamamoto.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lopes throws a head kick but Zalachenko moves out of range.
Zalachenko lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Lopes closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Lopes fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Zalachenko moves out of range as Lopes strikes.
Lopes looks to land a left hand but Zalachenko moved out of range nicely.
Lopes plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Zalachenko throws a low kick, looking for Lopes's leg but Lopes calmly moves out of range.
Zalachenko moves into the clinch.
Zalachenko just leaning against Lopes, taking a breather.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lopes is looking to break free of the clinch but Zalachenko has double underhooks.
Zalachenko tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Zalachenko escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Jab, jab by Zalachenko - just one landing.
Zalachenko scores with the left hand. Lopes knows he should have avoided that one.
Zalachenko jabs Lopes to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Lopes swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Zalachenko connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Zalachenko throws a front kick that sends Lopes stumbling back into the ropes.
Lopes keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Lopes on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Zalachenko's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Zalachenko duly obliges.
A punch combination from Lopes misses.
Lopes lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zalachenko throws a leg kick but Lopes checks it.
Lopes throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Zalachenko makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Lopes is breathing heavily.
Zalachenko ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Zalachenko fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Lopes on the side of the head.
Sloppy strikes from Lopes. Those never looked like landing.
A shot to the liver by Zalachenko. Beautiful body shot.
Zalachenko dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
That kick from Zalachenko tenderised Lopes's leg. Lopes is trying to keep his angry face on.
Zalachenko lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Zalachenko punishes Lopes's body with a nice straight punch.
Alexander Zalachenko seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Zalachenko tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lopes was well out of range. Poor timing from Zalachenko.
Zalachenko lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Zalachenko scoring well with a low kick there.
The crowd cheers as Zalachenko lands an impressive looking overhand right. Lopes doesn't seem phased though.
Lopes drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Zalachenko scores with a hook to the body. Lopes takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Zalachenko has managed to clinch.
Zalachenko breaks the clinch.
Lopes takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Zalachenko lands with a thumping leg kick.
Zalachenko is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Lopes rather than just go for the knockout.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lopes gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Lopes takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Zalachenko connects with a crisp jab.
Lopes moves forwards but Zalachenko connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Zalachenko lands a right hook to the body.
Zalachenko lands the left hand.
Zalachenko bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Zalachenko lands an overhand right.
Lopes has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Zalachenko lands a slapping body shot.
Zalachenko feints and then cracks Lopes's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Lopes down.
Zalachenko thuds a left hand into Lopes's body.
Zalachenko lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Lopes at a distance.
Lopes takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
The fighters circle momentarily. Zalachenko darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Zalachenko fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Lopes on the side of the head.
Zalachenko lands a nice leg kick that just misses Lopes's sensitive parts.
Lopes is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
A solid leg kick lands there for Zalachenko.
Nice uppercut lands for Zalachenko. That snapped Lopes's head back.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alexander Zalachenko dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Zalachenko lands a jab to the head.
Zalachenko throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Lopes sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Zalachenko. Lopes shrugs it off though.
Zalachenko cracks Lopes with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Lopes misses with a double jab.
Lopes goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Lopes takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Zalachenko lands a jab to the nose.
Zalachenko connects with a right hand. Lopes shakes it off.
Zalachenko cracks Lopes with a good jab.
Lopes is rocked!
Zalachenko circles and sees the opportunity to plant his feet and throw a really nice straight left hand that drops Lopes to the canvas! Lopes doesn't know where he is but he's trying to survive - Zalachenko keeps piling on the pressure and forces the referee to step in! This one is aaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:36 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Alexander Zalachenko!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Yoshi Endo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ray Kicker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Yoshi Endo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Ray Kicker!
The judges for this bout are Taro Takaoka, Hirohito Nitta and Yukihiro Yamamoto.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Endo throws a sloppy body shot
and Kicker counters with a stiff right hand.
Endo misses with an uppercut
enabling Kicker to counter with a crisp jab.
A shot to the body from Endo misses
and Kicker counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Kicker has Endo up against the ropes in a clinch.
Endo stalling.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Kicker.
It looks like Yoshi Endo has been cut.
Endo avoids the elbow strike from Kicker, against the ropes.
Kicker lands an elbow that stopped Endo in his tracks for a moment.
Endo dodges an elbow strike from Kicker.
Kicker throws an elbow but it misses.
Endo avoids a wild elbow strike from Kicker.
Endo blocks an elbow strike from Kicker.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Kicker just misses with a elbow thrown towards Endo's brow.
Kicker lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
A shot in the inside from Kicker.
Endo looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Endo avoids a wild elbow strike from Kicker.
Kicker throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Endo blocks it with crossed arms.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kicker pushes off an throws an elbow but Endo leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Endo blocks an elbow strike.
Kicker misses with an elbow strike.
Kicker throws an elbow that misses.
Endo is trying to force a seperation but Kicker has the dominant position.
Kicker creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Endo's defenses.
A frustrated look appears on Endo's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Kicker lands an elbow that stopped Endo in his tracks for a moment.
Endo pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Endo misses the body punch
and Kicker counters with a slapping leg kick.
Kicker is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Endo swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Kicker makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Kicker tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in the close the distance. Endo manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Endo misses with a hook to the body
and Kicker counters with a head kick.
Endo misses with a body punch
and Kicker counters with a good low kick that Endo was not able to check.
Yoshi Endo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kicker lands a nice leg kick that just misses Endo's sensitive parts.
Endo swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Kicker counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Kicker tries to clinch but Endo moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Endo swings widly with a right hand
and Kicker counters with a good low kick that Endo was not able to check.
Kicker instigates a clinch.
Endo avoids the elbow strike from Kicker, against the ropes.
Kicker misses with an elbow strike.
Kicker keeps control of Endo as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Endo wants to break free but Kicker has control.
Kicker throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Kicker pushes off an throws an elbow but Endo leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Endo avoids the elbow strike from Kicker, against the ropes.
Kicker pushes off an throws an elbow but Endo leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Kicker creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Kicker creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Endo avoids a wild elbow strike from Kicker.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kicker throws an elbow that misses.
Kicker throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Kicker.
Kicker tries a knee to the head but Endo blocks it.
A frustrated look appears on Endo's face as he tries to break the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ray Kicker dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Yoshi Endo's cut.
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.
Endo throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Kicker counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Kicker.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Kicker throws an elbow but misses.
Kicker creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Kicker lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Endo has had enough of the clinch but Kicker keeps him there for the moment.
Kicker lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Endo's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Kicker pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Endo has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Endo has had enough of the clinch but Kicker keeps him there for the moment.
Kicker pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Endo tries to break free but Kicker pushes him back against the ropes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kicker lands an elbow inside.
Kicker creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Kicker tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Kicker misses with an elbow strike.
Endo dodges an elbow strike from Kicker.
Kicker throws an elbow that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Endo breaks the clinch.
Endo is looking to wear down Kicker with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Kicker gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Endo avoids the elbow strike from Kicker, against the ropes.
Endo wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Endo is trying to break the clinch but Kicker is controlling him.
Endo wants to break free but Kicker has control.
Kicker looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Kicker looks to throw an elbow but misses.
A frustrated look appears on Endo's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Kicker pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
A frustrated look appears on Endo's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Endo wants to break the clinch but can't.
Endo manages to break the clinch.
Endo misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Kicker counters by clinching up.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Kicker just misses with a elbow thrown towards Endo's brow.
Kicker looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Kicker looks to throw an elbow but misses.
That's two 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.
Kicker misses with an elbow over the top.
Kicker misses with an elbow over the top.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Kicker just misses with a elbow thrown towards Endo's brow.
Kicker misses with an elbow strike.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Kicker throws an elbow but misses.
Kicker throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Endo avoids the elbow strike from Kicker, against the ropes.
Endo tries to break free but Kicker pushes him back against the ropes.
Endo blocks an elbow strike from Kicker.
Endo avoids a wild elbow strike from Kicker.
Kicker creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Kicker throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Endo blocks the elbow strike.
Endo is looking to break free of the clinch but Kicker has double underhooks.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Endo is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Kicker throws an elbow but it misses.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Kicker just misses with a elbow thrown towards Endo's brow.
Kicker prevents Endo from breaking the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ray Kicker showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Yoshi Endo's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Endo misses with a shot to the body
and Kicker moves into the clinch.
Kicker tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Endo dodges an elbow strike from Kicker.
Kicker keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Endo's efforts to push away.
Endo is trying to break the clinch but Kicker has him pressed against the ropes.
Kicker creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Kicker throws an elbow that misses.
Kicker misses with an elbow over the top.
Kicker creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Kicker pushes off an throws an elbow but Endo leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Endo is trying to force a seperation but Kicker has the dominant position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kicker throws an elbow but it misses.
Kicker throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Endo working hard to break the clinch.
Kicker using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Endo has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Kicker lands a damaging elbow.
Yoshi Endo's cut is getting worse.
Kicker keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Endo's efforts to push away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kicker throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Kicker looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Endo's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Endo misses with a left hand
and Kicker counters with an inside leg kick.
Endo misses with a hook to the body
and Kicker counters with a stiff right hand.
Endo misses with a hook to the body
and Kicker cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Endo swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Kicker counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Endo misses with a shot to the body
and Kicker counters with a good low kick that Endo was not able to check.
A shot to the body from Endo misses
and Kicker moves into the clinch.
Kicker creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Kicker pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Kicker throws an elbow but misses.
Kicker prevents Endo from breaking the clinch.
Endo is trying to push Kicker away but Kicker has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Kicker looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Kicker throws a knee to the head but misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kicker misses with an elbow over the top.
Kicker creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Endo wants to break free but Kicker has control.
Endo tries to break the clinch but Kicker is controlling the position.
Kicker throws a knee to the head but misses.
Endo blocks an elbow strike from Kicker.
Nice elbow from Kicker.
Kicker throws an elbow that misses.
Endo avoids a wild elbow strike from Kicker.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Kicker throws an elbow but misses.
Kicker tries to land a knee to the head but Endo blocks with his arms.
Kicker lands a knee to the head.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Kicker throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Endo dodges an elbow strike from Kicker.
Kicker pushes off an throws an elbow but Endo leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Yoshi Endo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Kicker tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Endo wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Kicker has him pressed against the ropes.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ray Kicker comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Kicker has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Taro Takaoka scores the fight 27:30
Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 27:30
Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ray Kicker!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mirko Barnett (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Julio Salcedo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Barnett comes to the ring accompanied by Alaj volim kad je pomalena. Salcedo has chosen Muse - Muscle Museum as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the ring.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
22 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Mirko Barnett!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Julio Salcedo!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Sano, Yuuki Gou and Ren Mimura.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Barnett looks to land a right hand but Salcedo moved out of range.
Salcedo wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Salcedo will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Salcedo lands a slapping body shot.
Barnett takes one on the button.
Salcedo moves into the clinch.
Barnett with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Barnett misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Salcedo.
Barnett misses with a knee strike.
Salcedo managing to block the knees to the body from Barnett.
Salcedo is trying to maintain a safe position but Barnett gets an underhook and turns Salcedo into the ropes.
Salcedo taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Barnett tries a knee to the head but Salcedo blocks it.
Barnett using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Salcedo has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Barnett using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Salcedo has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Barnett throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Salcedo blocks it with crossed arms.
Barnett throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Salcedo blocks it with crossed arms.
Barnett tries a knee to the head but Salcedo blocks it.
Barnett tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Salcedo avoiding damage as Barnett throws knees to the body.
Salcedo will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Barnett up against the ropes.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Salcedo.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Salcedo lands with a light punch inside.
Salcedo is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Salcedo lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Salcedo working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Salcedo lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Salcedo'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.
A shot in the inside from Salcedo.
Barnett with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
A nice right hand lands inside from Salcedo.
Salcedo working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Salcedo scores with a hook to the body.
Barnett is breathing heavily.
Salcedo lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A short right from Salcedo.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Salcedo scores with a nice hook to the head.
Barnett looking to stall.
Barnett being controlled against the ropes.
Salcedo trying to control the position but instead, Barnett has worked for underhooks and has pushed Salcedo into the ropes.
The referee calls for Salcedo to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Salcedo receives a warning from the referee for stalling.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Julio Salcedo.
Salcedo changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
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!
Salcedo connects with a looping right hand.
Barnett on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Salcedo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Barnett lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Salcedo circles away quickly and effectively.
Barnett throws a front kick aimed at Salcedo's knee but Salcedo avoids it well.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Barnett misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Barnett throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Salcedo takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Julio Salcedo 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.
Barnett gets tackled into the ropes by Salcedo. Salcedo maintains the clinch.
Barnett tries a knee to the head but Salcedo blocks it.
Barnett takes a shot to the head.
Barnett tries to land a knee to the head but Salcedo blocks with his arms.
Knees to the body from Barnett.
Salcedo scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Salcedo'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.
Salcedo keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Barnett's efforts to push away.
Salcedo managing to block the knees to the body from Barnett.
Barnett trying to land knees to the body.
Barnett misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Salcedo.
Barnett is trying to break the clinch but Salcedo has him pressed against the ropes.
Barnett misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Salcedo.
Salcedo lands a shot to the body.
Barnett tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Salcedo lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Salcedo effectively controlling the action here.
Salcedo softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Salcedo makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Salcedo lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Salcedo lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Salcedo pushes Barnett back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Barnett throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Salcedo blocks it with crossed arms.
Salcedo is working Barnett over against the ropes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Salcedo lands with a short shot to the head.
Salcedo is stalling here.
Still in the clinch, Salcedo scores with a nice short uppercut.
Salcedo lands with a left to the head.
A short right from Salcedo.
Barnett throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Salcedo blocks it with crossed arms.
Salcedo scores with a nice hook to the head.
A short right from Salcedo.
Salcedo lands with a left to the head.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Salcedo creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A hook to the body from Salcedo.
Salcedo dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the ropes.
Good body shot from Salcedo.
Salcedo lands with a light punch inside.
Salcedo lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Come on Salcedo - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
A shot in the inside from Salcedo.
Salcedo lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Salcedo stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Salcedo lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Barnett backwards.
Barnett missing with knees to the body.
Barnett tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Salcedo avoids it.
Salcedo lands a nice uppercut.
Salcedo has Barnett pressed against the ropes.
Salcedo on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Salcedo is trying to stall.
Salcedo pushes Barnett back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Salcedo throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Barnetts head.
Barnett is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Salcedo is keeping busy.
Salcedo stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
A body shot lands from Salcedo.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Salcedo trying to stall but Barnett improves his position.
Barnett's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Barnett misses with a knee to the head.
Still in the clinch, Salcedo scores with a nice short uppercut.
Salcedo scores with a nice hook to the head.
A hook to the body from Salcedo.
A right hook to the body lands for Salcedo.
Salcedo throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A body shot lands from Salcedo.
Salcedo slows down the pace here.
A short left from Salcedo.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Salcedo is leaning against Barnett and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Salcedo throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Barnetts head.
Salcedo just leaning against Barnett, taking a breather.
Julio Salcedo seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Salcedo lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Barnett backwards.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Julio Salcedo showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Salcedo lands a nice looking body shot.
Mirko Barnett seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Salcedo gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Salcedo stalling in the clinch but Barnett improves position.
Barnett tries a knee to the head but Salcedo blocks it.
Salcedo lands with a right to the head.
Barnett connects with a nasty looking knee right to Salcedo's face.
Salcedo lands a nice uppercut.
Salcedo scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Salcedo lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Still in the clinch, Salcedo scores with a nice short uppercut.
Salcedo leaning his opponent against the ropes.
Barnett tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Salcedo leaning against his opponent.
Barnett looking to throw knees to the head but Salcedo is blocking nicely.
Salcedo slowing the pace effectively.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Nice body punch from Salcedo - that landed with a thud.
A nice right hand lands inside from Salcedo.
Salcedo trying to stall but Barnett improves his position.
Salcedo lands a left hand that snaps the head of Barnett backwards.
Salcedo leaning against his opponent.
Salcedo lands a right hand that snaps the head of Barnett backwards.
Salcedo is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
Salcedo blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Salcedo lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Barnett.
Salcedo is looking to control Barnett's arms but Barnett gets an underhook and turns him. Now Salcedo has his back to the ropes.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Julio Salcedo.
Danga de danga de dang - Salcedo scores with a four punch combination!
Salcedo jabs at Barnett's body.
Salcedo is looking to clinch but Barnett is avoiding it.
Salcedo misses with a hook to the body
and Barnett counters with a nice low kick that buckles Salcedo's knee momentarily.
Barnett motions for Salcedo to come forward. Barnett throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Nice uppercut lands for Salcedo. That snapped Barnett's head back.
Barnett takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Salcedo scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Barnett doesn't seem bothered though.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Barnett falls off balance throwing a combination
and Salcedo moves into the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Barnett's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Salcedo pressing his opponent against the ropes.
Barnett is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Salcedo is defending well for now.
Julio Salcedo is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Salcedo creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Barnett tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Salcedo.
Barnett throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Salcedo blocks it with crossed arms.
Mirko Barnett has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Barnett is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Salcedo is defending well for now.
Salcedo lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Barnett trying to control the position but instead, Salcedo has worked for underhooks and has pushed Barnett into the ropes.
Barnett tries to land a knee to the head but Salcedo blocks with his arms.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Barnett tries to land knees in the clinch but Salcedo avoids the damage to the body.
Salcedo presses Barnett against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Nice body punch from Salcedo.
Barnett misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Salcedo.
And that's the end of the fight!
Julio Salcedo comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Salcedo has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Sano scores the fight 27:30
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 27:30
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Julio Salcedo!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Augustus Belmont (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rufus Hitzlspergher (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 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Augustus Belmont!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Rufus Hitzlspergher!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Shimada, Kenichi Hosakawa and Shirou Masuda.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hitzlspergher rushes Belmont and presses him up against the ropes.
Knees in the clinch landing for Belmont.
Hitzlspergher is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Belmont is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Belmont lands a knee to the body.
Hitzlspergher looks gassed!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A right hand to the body from Belmont.
Belmont'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.
Knees to the body from Belmont.
Belmont taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Belmont lands a left hand.
Belmont lands a shoulder strike.
Belmont lands with a light punch inside.
Hitzlspergher taking a breather.
Belmont lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Hitzlspergher backwards.
Belmont tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Hitzlspergher avoids it.
Belmont scores a nice knee to the body.
A left hand lands to the body for Belmont.
Belmont digs a right hand into Hitzlspergher's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Hitzlspergher's gas tank.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Belmont connects with a knee to the head.
Belmont tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Belmont using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Belmont creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Belmont will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Hitzlspergher up against the ropes.
The crowd are getting pretty annoyed with Belmont for his constant stalling in the clinch and are voicing their displeasure.
Belmont seems to have come into the fight with the intention of avoiding any damage in the clinch, rather than actually showing any aggression.
Belmont with an attempt at a knee that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hitzlspergher is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
Belmont softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Belmont content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Belmont landing some nice looking knees to the body.
A short right from Belmont on the inside.
The fighters are pressed against the ropes, as the pace of the fight slows.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Augustus Belmont.
Belmont lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Hitzlspergher at a distance.
Belmont connects with a leg kick. Hitzlspergher looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
A nice leg kick lands there from Belmont.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Belmont lands with a right hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Belmont's jab looks to have found its range, popping Hitzlspergher under the eye.
Belmont bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Hitzlspergher's head backwards.
Hitzlspergher takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Hitzlspergher doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Good exchange - Belmont coming out on top.
Hitzlspergher is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hitzlspergher takes one to the chin there.
Hitzlspergher is still on wobbly legs! Can Belmont finish him?
Hitzlspergher doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Belmont lands with a thumping leg kick.
Hitzlspergher seems to have recovered his senses.
Belmont thuds a left hand into Hitzlspergher's body.
An inside leg kick lands from Belmont.
Belmont connects with a solid leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Belmont fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Belmont thuds a left hand into Hitzlspergher's body.
Belmont feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Hitzlsperghers jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Augustus Belmont seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Belmont is looking to slow Hitzlspergher down with leg kicks.
A good leg kick by Belmont.
Jab from Belmont.
Hitzlspergher stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Belmont.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Belmont scores with a spinning back kick!
Nice straight punches there by Belmont. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Belmont.
Belmont thumps Hitzlspergher with a low kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Augustus Belmont 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.
Hitzlspergher takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Belmont lands with an overhand left.
Belmont jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Hitzlspergher rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Belmont makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Hitzlspergher on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Belmont jabs Hitzlspergher right on the nose. Hitzlspergher blinks but takes it well.
Belmont scores with a leg kick.
Belmont bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Hitzlspergher's head backwards.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Belmont lands with a nice body kick.
Hitzlspergher's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Hitzlspergher is breathing heavily.
A decent looking cross lands there for Belmont.
Belmont scores with the left hand. Hitzlspergher knows he should have avoided that one.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Belmont tests Hitzlspergher's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Belmont throws a nice inside leg kick.
A good leg kick by Belmont.
Belmont is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Hitzlspergher can do to turn this around?
Belmont fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Hitzlspergher on the side of the head.
Belmont looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Belmont cracks Hitzlspergher with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Hitzlspergher looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Belmont finish him?
It looks like Rufus Hitzlspergher has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Belmont dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Hitzlspergher. That did some damage!
Belmont scores with a hook.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hitzlspergher takes one to the chin there.
Belmont throws a combination that misses
letting Hitzlspergher counter with a right hand.
Belmont lands a nice looking body shot.
Good shot there by Belmont.
Augustus Belmont is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Belmont tries to clinch but Hitzlspergher is having none of it.
Hitzlspergher misses the shot to the body.
Belmont chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Belmont scores with a leg kick.
Belmont throws a leg kick which misses Hitzlspergher's front leg but catches the back leg as Hitzlspergher tries to avoid it.
Belmont connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hitzlspergher takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Hitzlspergher takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Hitzlspergher misses with a lunging right hand
and Belmont connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Belmont steps in with a hook that catches Hitzlspergher right on the chin and knocks him to the floor! Belmont follows him down with more strikes and that's all she wrote! Hitzlspergher looks absolutely devastated.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:25 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Augustus Belmont!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Inuyasha Kagome (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gabe Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kagome kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is How It's Going Down. Inuyasha Kagome has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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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
10 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Inuyasha Kagome!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, Gabe Silva!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Shimada, Yukihiro Yamamoto and Ren Mimura.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Silva moves out of range as Kagome throws a body kick.
A low kick from Kagome misses
and Silva counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Kagome throws a head kick that misses
and Silva connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Kagome throws a head kick that misses
and Silva counters with a stiff right hand.
Silva is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Silva tries to clinch but Kagome moves away
and Kagome counters with a head kick.
Kagome feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Silva's calf.
Kagome will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Kagome throws a head kick that misses
and Silva counters with a series of strikes. Kagome will be more careful next time no doubt.
Kagome throws a sloppy head kick
and Kagome takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Silva is defended easily by Kagome.
Kagome tries to land a body kick
and Kagome takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Silva tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Kagome counters with a head kick. That will keep Silva thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Nice defenses there by Silva.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Kagome throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
letting Silva counter with a right hand.
Kagome misses with a leg kick
and Silva counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Kagome's guard now.
Silva wants to pass the guard but Kagome is keeping the position.
Silva trying to control but Kagome is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silva is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Kagome is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Kagome has escaped and now he's on top!
Kagome has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Silva is proving hard to escape from.
Kagome controls from within his opponent's guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kagome passes Silva's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Kagome stands up and beckons Silva to join him on the feet.
Silva throws a combination. Kagome tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Silva throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Kagome's head.
Kagome throws a head kick that half lands.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Silva tries to clinch
and Kagome counters with a head kick.
A head kick by Kagome misses
and Silva cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Kagome misses with a kick to the body
and Silva cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Silva is looking to clinch but Kagome is avoiding it.
A low kick from Kagome misses
and Silva counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Silva shoots in and drives through. Kagome sprawls well.
Kagome throws a head kick that misses
and Silva counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Kagome's guard now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Gabe Silva will probably get the nod.
That's time! Kagome's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Kagome throws a head kick that misses
and Silva counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Silva closes the distance but Kagome moves to the side
and Kagome counters with an outside leg kick.
Kagome throws a nice outside leg kick.
Kagome circles away from the clinch attempt
and Kagome makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva avoids the head kick by Kagome.
Inuyasha Kagome seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Silva throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Silva tries to clinch
and Kagome counters with a nice body kick.
Kagome throws a sloppy head kick
and Silva counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Kagome pushes Silva off and scrambles back to his feet.
Inuyasha Kagome is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Kagome throws a head kick that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kagome throws a lazy head kick
and Silva counters with a stiff right hand.
A lazy body kick from Kagome
and Silva counters with a stiff right hand.
Kagome throws a head kick that misses
and Silva counters with a stiff right hand.
Kagome throws a body kick that misses.
Silva doesn't manage to clinch there - Kagome circles away.
Kagome throws a leg kick
and Silva counters with a one-two to the body.
Kagome throws a head kick that misses
and Silva connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kagome throws a leg kick
and Silva counters with a series of strikes. Kagome will be more careful next time no doubt.
Silva shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Silva was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Kagome wants to hold on but Silva pushes him away.
Silva can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Kagome is looking to escape.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Kagome is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
Silva thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kagome is in all sorts of trouble here.
Silva is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Kagome has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Kagome!
Kagome avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Kagome controlling from the top position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Gabe Silva will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Silva wants to clinch
and Kagome counters with a low kick, right behind Silva 's knee.
A head kick by Kagome misses
and Silva counters with a big head kick but Kagome shrugs it off.
Kagome misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Kagome lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Kagome gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Silva counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Silva with the ground and pound but Kagome uses the opportunity to regain guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kagome working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Silva.
Kagome preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Gabe Silva has got the better of the ground game so far.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Kagome holds on and takes a little breather.
Silva trying to move into half guard but instead Kagome has managed to sweep!
Silva looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Kagome is sitting in close to Silva's body. Silva has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Kagome is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Kagome is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Silva.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:05 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Gabe Silva!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Cliff Crocodile (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Too Fast (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Too Fast will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Cliff Crocodile!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Too Fast!
The judges for this bout are Taro Takaoka, Sosuke Kotani and Yukihiro Shimada.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fast darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Crocodile throws a jab when Fast was well out of range.
Crocodile throws an off balance right hand
and Fast connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Fast walks forward, straight into a front kick from Crocodile.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Fast misses with a lunging right hand
and Crocodile counters with a leg kick.
Fast looks gassed!
Crocodile connects with a leg kick. Fast looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Crocodile takes the fight into the clinch.
Crocodile manages to break the clinch.
Crocodile moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Crocodile throws a quick inside leg kick.
Crocodile connects with an inside leg kick.
Crocodile lands with a thumping leg kick.
Crocodile fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Crocodile fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Fast.
Crocodile connects with a leg kick. Fast looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Crocodile lands with a good body shot.
Crocodile goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Fast takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Fast tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Fast on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Crocodile. Crocodile obviously looking to wear him down.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Crocodile.
Crocodile lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Crocodile connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Crocodile pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Fast avoids the head kick by Crocodile.
Crocodile lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Crocodile throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Crocodile connects with a leg kick. Fast looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Crocodile misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Fast.
Fast feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Crocodiles jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Crocodile throws a half hearted mid kick.
Crocodile throws a low kick but it's checked well by Fast.
Fast waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Crocodile.
Fast connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Fast's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Fast connects with a good right hand that stumbles Crocodile. Crocodile circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Crocodile pivots, looking for a leg kick but Fast is out of range and Crocodile settles back down.
Crocodile misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Fast throws out a loose jab but Crocodile uses good head movement to avoid it.
Crocodile will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Crocodile throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Fast connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Crocodile's hands.
Nice defenses there by Crocodile.
Crocodile uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Fast.
Fast blocks a leg kick.
Crocodile ducks under a wild hook from Fast.
Fast takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Fast throws a poor cross that misses
and Crocodile counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Fast keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Fast throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Crocodile counters with a body kick that stops Fast in his tracks momentarily.
Fast throws a looping overhand right but Crocodile ducks down to avoid it.
Fast throws a good cross that connects.
Crocodile misses with a lunging right hand
and Fast counters with a stiff right hand.
Fast throws a big shot that misses.
Fast connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Crocodile feints and then cracks Fast's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Fast down.
Fast works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Fast moves out of range as Crocodile throws a body kick.
Fast is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Crocodile had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fast rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Crocodile counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Fast checks the leg kick.
Crocodile bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Fast jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Crocodile throws a chopping leg kick but Fast manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Fast gets tackled into the ropes by Crocodile. Crocodile maintains the clinch.
Fast is trying to break free.
Crocodile breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Fast feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Crocodiles jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Crocodile throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
A telegraphed right hand from Fast misses the target.
Crocodile moves forwards but Fast connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Crocodile tries to score with a low kick but Fast moves his leg out of the way.
Fast throws a hook to the side of Crocodile's head but Crocodile sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Fast getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Crocodile tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Fast misses the jab.
Crocodile looks to land a combination but Fast avoids it well.
Fast connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A big right from Fast misses.
Fast swings widly with a right hand
and Crocodile counters with an inside leg kick.
Crocodile shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Fast lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Fast throws out a powerful jab.
Crocodile walks into a jab.
Crocodile throws a leg kick that misses.
Fast stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
The fighters circling - Fast throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Nice uppercut lands for Fast. That snapped Crocodile's head back.
Fast throws an overhand right that lands on Crocodile's shoulder, as Crocodile tries to avoid the shot.
Fast might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Fast connects with a single shot there.
Crocodile tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Fast is able to avoid easily.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
The fighters circling - Fast throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Fast checks a low kick from Crocodile.
Fast rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Crocodile counters with a left to the body.
Crocodile throws a right and a left that Fast avoids nicely.
Crocodile needs to keep his hands up - Fast had a free shot at his head there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cliff Crocodile dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Fast cracks Crocodile with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes.
Fast connects with a single shot there.
Fast misses with an uppercut
and Crocodile counters with a flying knee. Nice.
It looks like Too Fast has been cut.
Fast throws a hook to the side of Crocodile's head but Crocodile sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Fast swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Crocodile bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Fast is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Crocodile.
Fast sizes up Crocodile with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Fast connects with a good right hand that stumbles Crocodile. Crocodile circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Cliff Crocodile is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Crocodile throws a big shot that misses.
Fast misses with an uppercut
and Crocodile counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Fast throws a big shot that misses.
Fast throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Crocodile sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Crocodile throws an off balance right hand
enabling Fast to counter with a crisp jab.
Crocodile does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Crocodile tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
The fighters circle momentarily. Fast darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Fast cracks Crocodile with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Crocodile slips a jab from Fast.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice straight punches there by Fast. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Fast.
Cliff Crocodile is winning the standup battle so far.
Fast connects with a jab.
Fast swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Crocodile lands with a nice body punch.
Crocodile looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Crocodile lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Fast has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Fast and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Crocodile throws a low kick, looking for Fast's leg but Fast calmly moves out of range.
Crocodile throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Fast bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
A jab from Fast misses.
Crocodile swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Crocodile misses with a body shot
and Fast connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Crocodile is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Fast can do to turn this around?
Fast moves out of range of the leg kick from Crocodile.
Fast lands a glancing blow to the side of Crocodile's head.
Crocodile misses with a head kick.
Crocodile slips a straight right by Fast.
Fast throws a lazy uppercut
and Crocodile finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Crocodile takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Fast throws a hook to the side of Crocodile's head but Crocodile sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice straight punches there by Fast. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Fast.
Danga de danga de dang - Crocodile scores with a four punch combination!
Fast cracks Crocodile with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Crocodile slips under a jab.
Nice shot lands for Fast.
Fast uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Crocodile has time to react.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Crocodile gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Fast misses with a straight left.
Crocodile moves out of range as Fast strikes.
Fast is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Fast swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Fast tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Fast looks to land a left hand but Crocodile moved out of range nicely.
Crocodile misses with a low kick.
Crocodile connects with an inside leg kick.
Crocodile scores with a nice head shot.
Crocodile misses with a double jab.
Fast with a nice cross.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Crocodile misses with a low kick.
Nice shot lands for Fast.
Fast throws a jab when Crocodile was well out of range.
Fast connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Fast misses with an uppercut.
A big right from Fast misses.
Fast steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Crocodile.
Fast blocks a low kick nicely.
Fast throws a hook but Crocodile blocks it.
Fast scores with a hook.
Crocodile ducks under a wild hook from Fast.
Fast checks a low kick from Crocodile.
Crocodile staying out of range there.
Crocodile tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Crocodile throws out a leg kick but Fast moves out of range and Crocodile only half commits.
Fast misses with an uppercut.
Crocodile uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Fast.
Good leg kick by Crocodile there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fast connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Crocodile's hands.
Crocodile moves out of range of the strikes.
Crocodile scores with a kick to the midsection.
Crocodile lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Crocodile fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Fast manages to avoid it.
Fast throws a shot from downtown. Crocodile moves away and avoids it.
Fast blocks a head kick by Crocodile.
Crocodile uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Fast.
A telegraphed right hand from Fast misses the target.
Crocodile throws a leg kick but Fast checks it.
Fast looks to land a right hand but Crocodile moved out of range.
Crocodile throws a combination that misses
and Crocodile takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A lazy left from Fast finds it's target.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Crocodile doesn't manage to clinch there - Fast circles away.
Fast throws a hook but Crocodile avoids it easily.
Crocodile doesn't manage to clinch there - Fast circles away.
Crocodile swings for the body but Fast moves out of range.
Crocodile on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Too Fast will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Too Fast's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Fast misses with a hook.
Crocodile wants to clinch.
Fast chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Crocodile can pounce on him.
Fast swings widly with a right hand
and Crocodile counters with a nice leg kick.
Crocodile lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Fast has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Crocodile thumps Fast with a low kick.
Crocodile is looking to score with low kicks.
Crocodile misses with a low kick as Fast jumps back.
Crocodile lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Fast rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Crocodile counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Fast is lucky that one didn't land flush.
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!
Crocodile is looking to slow Fast down with leg kicks.
Fast pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Crocodile, right into the meat.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Crocodile lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Crocodile ducks under a wild hook from Fast.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fast throws out a loose jab but Crocodile uses good head movement to avoid it.
Crocodile lands with a kick to the temple. Fast shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Fast misses with a straight right.
Crocodile slips under a jab.
Crocodile ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Fast connects with a jab.
Fast chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Crocodile can pounce on him.
Crocodile wants to land a leg kick but Fast is out of range.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Fast wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Fast is trying to break the clinch but Crocodile is controlling him.
Crocodile breaks the clinch.
Crocodile misses with an attempted mid kick.
Fast checks the leg kick.
Crocodile swings widly with a right hand
and Fast counters with a straight right hand.
Nice cross by Fast.
Crocodile thows a left - swing and a miss!
Fast throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Crocodile avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Fast dodges the punch combination from Crocodile.
A head kick misses from Crocodile.
Donk. Fast catches Crocodile right on the button with a cross.
Fast misses with a hook.
Fast uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Crocodile has time to react.
Fast misses with a hook. Crocodile ducked under it nicely.
Fast throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Fast swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Fast missing with a left hand there. Crocodile was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Fast pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Crocodile throws a half hearted mid kick.
Fast misses with a right hand
and Crocodile counters with a slapping leg kick.
Fast clobbers Crocodile with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Fast connects with a nice looking jab.
Crocodile jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Crocodile uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Fast.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Crocodile ducks under a wild hook from Fast.
Crocodile sizes up Fast with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Crocodile bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Nice uppercut there from Fast.
Crocodile moves out of range of the strikes.
Crocodile scoring well with a low kick there.
A nice inside leg kick there by Crocodile. That's going to slow Fast down.
Fast checks a low kick from Crocodile.
Crocodile throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A telegraphed right hand from Fast misses the target.
Crocodile misses with a head kick.
Crocodile misses with a low kick.
Decent striking displayed by Fast there.
Fast blocks a low kick nicely.
Nice defenses there by Crocodile.
Crocodile throws a leg kick but Fast sees it coming and moves out of range.
Fast avoids a punch combination nicely.
Fast lands a jab to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nice jab there from Fast.
Crocodile throws a low kick but Fast moves out of range easily.
Fast has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Crocodile.
A slow jab from Fast misses its intended target.
Crocodile looks to land a right hand but Fast moved out of range.
Crocodile lands a head kick!
Nice jab there from Fast.
Crocodile displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Fast throws out the jab.
Crocodile looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Fast lands with an uppercut that bounces Crocodile off the ropes and back into rage.
Jab from Fast.
A cross from Fast lands.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Crocodile looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Fast throws a jab but it's blocked by Crocodile.
Fast scores with a nice strike.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Crocodile moves out of range as Fast strikes.
Crocodile throws a leg kick but Fast checks it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Cliff Crocodile showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Crocodile 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 Taro Takaoka scores the fight 29:28
Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 29:28
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Cliff Crocodile!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Bruce Babcock (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Poraido Brando (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Brando has chosen Showdown as his entrance music. Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Bruce Babcock!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, Poraido Brando!
The judges for this bout are Hirohito Nitta, Sosuke Kotani and Tatsuya Matsuyama.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Babcock scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Brando looks to land a combination but Babcock avoids it well.
Brando gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Babcock to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Babcock sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Brando's guard.
Brando is not content to let Babcock control the position.
Babcock is looking to advance position but Brando won't allow 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.
Babcock passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Brando!
Babcock wants to finish this one by submission but Brando is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Babcock.
Babcock with a couple of short strikes.
It looks like Poraido Brando has been cut.
Babcock lands a big elbow.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A nice elbow there by Babcock.
That has opened up Poraido Brando's cut even more.
Brando is trying to get to the ropes to help him get back to his feet.
Babcock landing strikes from the mount.
The cut above Poraido Brando's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Poraido Brando's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Bruce Babcock!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bose Wrinkly (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Renato Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Silva has chosen heart for sale as his entrance music. There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Bose Wrinkly!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Renato Silva!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Shimada, Kenichi Hosakawa and Yukihiro Yamamoto.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wrinkly takes one to the side of the head.
Silva feints and as Wrinkly raises his hands in defense, Silva changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Silva is stalling in the full guard.
Silva is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Silva slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Silva throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Silva has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Wrinkly wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Silva cracks Wrinkly with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Silva is trying to move to mount but Wrinkly reverses beautifully and ends up in Silva's guard.
Wrinkly stands up and waves to Silva to follow him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wrinkly thows a body shot but no joy.
Silva gets the takedown into side control.
Silva trying to control the position but Wrinkly is working away.
Wrinkly is looking for a sweep.
Silva lands a nice forearm strike.
Silva tries for a kimura but Wrinkly is defending well.
Silva thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Silva goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Wrinkly has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Silva but great work by Wrinkly.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wrinkly with the ground and pound but Silva regains half guard under the barage of strikes.
Silva looking for submissions off his back.
Silva tries to roll over but Wrinkly keeps him under control.
Wrinkly lands strikes from half guard.
Wrinkly tries to pass to full mount but Silva defends it.
Wrinkly knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Silva on the ground.
Wrinkly throwing shots but Silva is blocking nicely.
Wrinkly seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
Silva makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Silva.
Wrinkly wants to control from the top but Silva keeps moving.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wrinkly stopping the sweep attempt from Silva.
Wrinkly sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Silva's guard.
Silva gets back to full guard.
Wrinkly stands up and waves to Silva to follow him.
Wrinkly throws a head kick that misses.
Silva will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Wrinkly circles to his right before unloading a perfect head kick! Silva drops to the canvas, hurt badly! Wrinkly follows Silva to the ground and unloads with a series of strikes that force the referee to step in and end the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bose Wrinkly!
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