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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jb Nnep (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Carlos Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Silva has chosen Three Days Grace (Riot) as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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175 lbs
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180 lbs
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Good takedowns
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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
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Jb Nnep!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Carlos Silva!
The judges for this bout are Yasuomi Hirokawa, Yukihiro Yamamoto and Kenichi Hosakawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nnep changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Silva tries to avoid it but Nnep manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Silva to the ground. Silva escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Nnep fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Silva avoids it really well and circles away.
Silva punishes Nnep's body with a nice straight punch.
Silva lands a jab to the head.
Silva tries for a takedown but Nnep circles away easily
and Nnep counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Nnep keeps the fight on the outside.
Nnep shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Silva is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Silva is looking to get back to is feet but Nnep passes into side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva tries to buck Nnep off but Nnep is having none of it.
Silva is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Silva can't do much from the bottom here.
Nnep stands up and beckons Silva to his feet.
Silva fails with the takedown
and Nnep counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Silva!
Silva really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Nnep. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Nnep wants to control the pace but Silva is squirming around nicely.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Nnep mounts Silva! Really nice guard pass there!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nnep controlling his opponent.
Silva is looking to improve his position but Nnep isn't that keen on the idea.
Nnep gets to his feet and calls his opponent to stand. Here come the fireworks!
Nnep shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Silva is trying to defend but Nnep finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Silva holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nnep stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Silva.
Jb Nnep has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Carlos Silva.
Silva looks gassed!
Silva tries for a takedown but Nnep circles away easily
so Nnep counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Nnep trying to control the position from guard on top but Silva is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Nnep controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Silva can't keep his opponent in guard - Nnep advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Silva trying to hold on to Nnep's head to control him but Nnep postures up.
Nnep uses his free foot to push down on Silva's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Silva.
Silva tries to hold on but Nnep pushes him away.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Nnep looking to control and managing it successfully.
Nnep tries to control but Silva wriggling away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jb Nnep dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Nnep throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Silva throws a nice looking combination but Nnep bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Nnep shoots in for a double leg but Silva sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Nnep stuffs the takedown.
Silva scoring well with a low kick there.
Nnep takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Silva stuffs the takedown.
Silva misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Nice takedown defense from Nnep. No joy for Silva on that attempt.
Jb Nnep has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Carlos Silva.
Nnep takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Jb Nnep is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Silva shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Nnep as he jumps to the side.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Silva.
Silva misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Silva shoots for a double leg takedown but Nnep sprawls well. He's pushed Silva's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Nnep shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Silva keeping moving, preventing Nnep from controlling successfully.
Silva is trying to keep Nnep in close.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silva working for a triangle but Nnep defends it easily.
Nnep trying to control the position from guard on top but Silva is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Nnep accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Nnep throwing strikes but missing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silva thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Silva pulls Nnep in close to prevent any damage.
Nnep wants to control from the top but Silva keeps moving.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Jb Nnep.
Nnep defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Silva.
Silva fails with a takedown attempt.
Silva tries to score a power double leg takedown but Nnep sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Silva somewhat.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Silva throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Silva tries to close the distance and clinch but Nnep swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Nnep slaps away a takedown attempt from Silva, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Nnep dives in and grabs Silva's left leg, looking for a takedown. Silva pushes down on Nnep's head and hops out.
Silva gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Nnep counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Nnep wants to pass the guard but Silva is keeping the position.
Silva wants to sweep here but Nnep controlling him for the moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jb Nnep dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Silva darts in trying to clinch
and Nnep makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Silva keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Nnep stuffs the takedown attempt from Silva. Silva gets slowly back to his feet.
Nnep takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Nnep shoots in for a double leg but Silva sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Silva looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Silva misses with a takedown
and Nnep counters with a series of strikes. Silva will be more careful next time no doubt.
Jb Nnep has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Carlos Silva.
Silva tries to close the distance and clinch up but Nnep swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva wants to clinch up but Nnep keeps it at a distance.
Nnep leaves Silva with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Nnep scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Silva is trying to control but can't.
Silva trying to get back to full guard but Nnep takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount!
Silva is squirming around, avoiding Nnep's attempts to control the action.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silva is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Jb Nnep overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Nnep thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Nnep looking to ground and pound but Silva is blocking nicely.
Nnep misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Silva tries to hold on but Nnep pushes him away.
Silva regains half guard.
Nnep thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Silva's head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nnep is keen to just control but Silva is a slippery customer.
Silva punching from the bottom.
Nnep is trying to control the action in half guard but Silva is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Silva is controlling Nnep's position as best he can from this difficult position.
Nnep tries to pass the half guard into mount. Silva knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Silva is trying to get back to full guard.
Nnep is keen to just control but Silva is a slippery customer.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Silva is trying to stand up here but Nnep is controlling him well.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Jb Nnep just wasn't active enough.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Nnep.
Silva tries to close the distance and clinch but Nnep swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Nnep takes a jab right on the kisser.
Silva gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Nnep holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Silva has Nnep pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Nnep manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Silva wants to get back to striking at distance but Nnep won't allow it.
Carlos Silva has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jb Nnep is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Silva misses with some punches.
Silva trying to land knees to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jb Nnep showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Nnep, 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 Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 30:27
Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 30:27
Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jb Nnep!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Recoome Likum (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Johnny Bo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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255 lbs
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280 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Recoome Likum!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Johnny Bo!
The judges for this bout are Ren Mimura, Hirohito Nitta and Yukihiro Yamamoto.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bo circles away from the clinch attempt.
Likum throws a head kick but Bo moves out of range.
Likum tries for a takedown but Bo circles away easily
and Bo counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
It looks like Recoome Likum has been cut.
Bo shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Bo stands up from mount. Strange move.
Likum shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Bo sprawls well. Bo wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Likum gets slowly back to his feet.
Bo throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Likum tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Bo is in Likum's guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bo stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Likum swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Likum had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Bo defends it easily.
Bo must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Likum being controlled here, momentarily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Likum tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Likum looking to control.
Bo is looking to stand up but Likum won't let him.
Bo trying to control but Likum is working from the bottom.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Recoome Likum wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Bo has his takedown stuffed
and Likum counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Likum.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Likum stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Bo swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Bo looking for a sweep. Not yet Bo, not yet.
Likum is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Likum preventing the sweep.
Bo looks gassed!
Likum is looking to work some ground and pound but Bo has wrist control.
Likum trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Likum not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Likum trying to control but Bo is working from the bottom.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Recoome Likum wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Bo misses with a right hand
and Likum counters with a shoot takedown. Bo fights it but they end up in guard.
Likum chips away with some ground and pound.
Likum wants to control from the top but Bo keeps moving.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Likum stands up and waves to Bo to follow him.
Bo defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Likum.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Recoome Likum. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Likum shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Likum is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Likum is trying to control. Bo wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Likum is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Bo defends it well.
Likum is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bo has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Likum is working away from the top position though.
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 Recoome Likum will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Recoome Likum's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Likum shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Likum showed some decent athleticism there.
Likum looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Likum seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Bo does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Bo trying to control from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Likum is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Likum gets to his feet - back to striking we go!
Likum has a takedown stuffed.
Bo misses with a takedown
and Likum counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Bo is breathing heavily.
No luck for Likum with that takedown attempt.
Likum moves to clinch but Bo breaks away
and Bo moves into the clinch.
Bo misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Likum.
Bo tries to land knees in the clinch but Likum avoids the damage to the body.
Bo prevents a takedown attempt there.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Recoome Likum. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Likum working aggressively here.
Bo tries to pull guard but Likum holds him up against the cage and eventually Bo drops back down to his feet.
Likum tries to throw a body punch but Bo avoids it by throwing Likum back against the cage.
Bo'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 real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Likum tries a body shot but Bo blocks it.
Likum is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Bo gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Bo trying to control the position but instead, Likum has worked for underhooks and has pushed Bo into the cage.
Bo creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Likum is looking to break free of the clinch but Bo has double underhooks.
Likum has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Bo avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Likum has a couple of punches blocked by Bo.
Likum stalling the fight.
Likum fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Likum misses with a hook to the ribs.
Bo manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Bo looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Likum drops back looking for a leg! Bo is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Bo manages to kick Likum off! Likum jumps back into Bo's guard.
Likum content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Bo being controlled here, momentarily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Likum tries to free his leg and advance position but Bo is retaining full guard.
Likum passes Bo's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Bo won't allow Likum to pass to mount.
Likum perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Recoome Likum overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Bo is looking to control Likum's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Bo avoid being mounted?
Likum is keen to just control but Bo is a slippery customer.
Bo blocking the ground and pound attempt from Likum.
Bo is defending against the submission attempts here by Likum.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Recoome Likum dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Recoome Likum's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Likum shoots in for a takedown but Bo shows good takedown defense.
Bo circles away from the clinch attempt.
Likum rushes Bo and presses him up against the cage.
Likum can't break the clinch.
Likum turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Likum just content to control the position.
Likum tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Likum has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Bo is looking for a sweep.
Bo takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Likum wants to control for a moment but Bo uses the opportunity to move back to half guard.
Likum is keen to just control but Bo is a slippery customer.
Likum trying to pass the guard but Bo defending well.
Bo is not content to let Likum control the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Recoome Likum has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Bo with a poor takedown
and Likum counters with a single leg into guard. Bo didn't expect that.
Bo keeping moving, preventing Likum from controlling successfully.
Likum looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Bo is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Likum is aware though and is defending well.
Likum controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Likum slips nicely into half guard.
Likum sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Bo defending well though.
Bo is in trouble now - Likum has advanced to mount!
Bo defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Likum.
Likum controlling his opponent.
Likum landing punches.
Johnny Bo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A nice elbow there by Likum.
It looks like Johnny Bo has been cut.
Likum working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Likum takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Likum working away from the top, dropping strikes.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bo throwing hammer fists to the chest of Likum. What's that going to do exactly?
Recoome Likum is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Likum postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Bo looks a forlorn figure.
And that's the end of the fight!
Recoome Likum showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Likum, 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 Ren Mimura scores the fight 30:27
Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 30:27
Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Recoome Likum!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Mitch Miles (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Roy Gray (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gray has chosen That Ain't Classy as his entrance music. Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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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, Mitch Miles!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Roy Gray!
The judges for this bout are Taro Takaoka, Hirohito Nitta and Ren Mimura.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gray pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Gray looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Gray tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Miles counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Miles misses with the combination.
Miles gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Miles has Gray pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Miles pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Gray tumbling to the mat - Miles dives into Gray's guard.
Miles connects with a couple of short punches.
Miles stands up over Gray, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Miles throws and elbow that misses. Gray uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Miles's guard. Nice move by Gray!
Miles has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Gray can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Miles escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Gray gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Miles looking for a triangle here. Gray is fighting it but it looks tight! Miles pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Gray is tapping out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Mitch Miles!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Donnie Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Andrew Tamisen (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.
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Donnie Jackson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Andrew Tamisen!
The judges for this bout are Ren Mimura, Yukihiro Yamamoto and Shigeki Sano.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tamisen ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Tamisen misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Tamisen fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Jackson, pushing him back against the cage.
Jackson jumps guard and drags Tamisen to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Tamisen tries to stand but Jackson is controlling from the bottom.
Tamisen must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Tamisen is sitting in close to Jackson's body. Jackson has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Tamisen is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Tamisen is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Jackson.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Donnie Jackson!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Rinkashikume Arimozukikushikazu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Randy Fredric (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fredric is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Rocky Theme Song. 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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155 lbs
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164 lbs
12 - 15 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
KO power |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Rinkashikume Arimozukikushikazu!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Randy Fredric!
The judges for this bout are Taro Takaoka, Yasuomi Hirokawa and Yukihiro Yamamoto.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A head kick misses from Fredric.
Fredric stuffs the takedown.
Arimozukikushikazu clinches with his opponent.
Fredric lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
It looks like Rinkashikume Arimozukikushikazu has been cut.
Arimozukikushikazu stalling in the clinch but Fredric improves position.
Fredric lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Arimozukikushikazu takes an elbow to the temple.
Fredric throws a knee to the head but misses.
Fredric lands an elbow inside that Arimozukikushikazu shrugs off.
Fredric throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Arimozukikushikazu blocks it with crossed arms.
A knee to the head by Fredric.
Rinkashikume Arimozukikushikazu's cut is getting worse.
Arimozukikushikazu wants to break the clinch but can't.
Fredric landing knees to the body.
Arimozukikushikazu wants a takedown.
Fredric gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Arimozukikushikazu.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rinkashikume Arimozukikushikazu. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Fredric creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Arimozukikushikazu's defenses.
Fredric connects with a nasty looking knee right to Arimozukikushikazu's face.
Fredric using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Arimozukikushikazu has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Fredric lands a good knee to the midsection. Arimozukikushikazu won't want to take too many of those.
Fredric connects with a knee to the head.
Arimozukikushikazu is breathing heavily.
Fredric prevents a takedown attempt there.
Fredric comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Fredric lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Rinkashikume Arimozukikushikazu's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fredric lands an elbow just above Arimozukikushikazu 's eye.
Fredric with a knee to the head.
Fredric throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Arimozukikushikazu blocks it with crossed arms.
Fredric creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Arimozukikushikazu's defenses.
Fredric lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Jeez, Rinkashikume Arimozukikushikazu's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Fredric lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Arimozukikushikazu takes an elbow to the forehead.
Arimozukikushikazu changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Fredric fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Fredric fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Arimozukikushikazu, pushing him back against the cage.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Fredric.
Fredric connects with a knee to the head.
Fredric comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Fredric connects with a knee to the head.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Rinkashikume Arimozukikushikazu's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Randy Fredric!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Robert Thompson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and BumbleBee Man (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Man has chosen Why can't we be friends? as his entrance music. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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185 lbs
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195 lbs
2 - 0 - 1 |
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Counter striker
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Brawler
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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 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, Robert Thompson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, BumbleBee Man!
The judges for this bout are Sosuke Kotani, Shirou Masuda and Yukihiro Shimada.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Man tries for a takedown but Thompson circles away easily
and Thompson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Thompson has his takedown stuffed
and Man counters with a takedown into side control.
Man is looking to take a break and control but Thompson is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Man misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Thompson throws Man to one side and escapes!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Man closes the distance but Thompson moves to the side
and Thompson counters with a single leg into guard. Man didn't expect that.
Thompson has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Thompson throws a big right hand that misses.
Thompson is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Thompson postures up in Man's guard and throws a big left but Man blocks it.
Man preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Thompson is looking to work some ground and pound but Man has wrist control.
Man looking to control.
Thompson preventing the sweep.
Thompson trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Man can do anything to dispel that myth.
Thompson postures up.
Man controlling the position.
Thompson landing with the ground and pound.
Man has momentary wrist control but Thompson slips an elbow through the middle.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Thompson postures up in Man's guard and throws a big left but Man blocks it.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Thompson accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Thompson knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Man on the ground.
Thompson is looking to work some ground and pound but Man has wrist control.
Thompson trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Thompson preventing the sweep.
Thompson throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Man avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Thompson in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Thompson thows a big elbow that misses.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Thompson is looking to work some ground and pound but Man has wrist control.
Man avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Thompson being controlled here momentarily.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Man bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Thompson's guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Man trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Man trying to control the position from guard on top but Thompson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Man won't allow Thompson to get back to his feet.
Man trying to control but Thompson is working from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Man drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Thompson dives on top into guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Thompson accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Man looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Thompson tries to free his leg and advance position but Man is retaining full guard.
Man is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Man is on top in guard.
Man stands and throws Thompson's legs to the side, diving into side control.
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 Robert Thompson will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Man scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Man tries to pass to full mount but Thompson defends it.
Man missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Man is trying to control the action in half guard but Thompson is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Man not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Well, if Man is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Thompson is staying active underneath Man, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Man looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Man is looking to advance position but Thompson won't allow it.
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.
Thompson wants to get back to his feet.
Man is trying to control the action in half guard but Thompson is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Thompson is trying to stand back up but Man is controlling him
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Thompson is staying active underneath Man, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
BumbleBee Man has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Man fails to land with a series of punches.
Man gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Thompson counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Thompson won't allow Man to sweep him here.
Thompson missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Thompson makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Thompson is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Thompson working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Thompson loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Man looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Thompson scoring with some ground and pound.
Thompson with a nice head shot there.
Man is trying to control the position but Thompson postures up.
Man preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Thompson thows a big elbow that misses.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Man has momentary wrist control but Thompson slips an elbow through the middle.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Man holds on and takes a little breather.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Man controls Thompson momentarily but Thompson frees himself.
Thompson postures up and lands a big shot to Man's brow.
Man is trying to control the position but Thompson postures up.
Man is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Robert Thompson dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Thompson scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Man is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Thompson's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Thompson's back!
Thompson looking to stop the rear naked choke attempt by controlling the hands.
Man throwing sloppy strikes.
Man punishes Thompson with strikes from the back mount.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Man looking to hold on to the position here but Thompson rolls and ends up regaining guard.
Man looking to pass the guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Man advances position into side control!
Man wants to take a breather but Thompson manages to regain guard - a lesson learnt for Man.
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.
Man trying to control the position from guard on top but Thompson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Man tries to free his leg and advance position but Thompson is retaining full guard.
Robert Thompson overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Thompson keeping moving, preventing Man from controlling successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Man tries to free his leg and advance position but Thompson is retaining full guard.
Man is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. BumbleBee Man wasn't active enough on the ground.
Thompson checks a leg kick.
Man has his takedown stuffed
and Thompson counters with a nice double leg into guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Thompson connects with a couple of short punches.
Thompson in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Thompson being controlled here momentarily.
Thompson trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Thompson pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Man is keeping the position for now.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Thompson accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Thompson trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Man looking for a sweep. Not yet Man, not yet.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Thompson's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Man avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
BumbleBee Man has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Thompson throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
And that's the end of the fight!
Robert Thompson showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Thompson 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 Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 30:27
Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight 30:27
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Robert Thompson!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Andrew Hahar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hyashi Yedo (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.
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190 lbs
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192 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
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Basic striking
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Counter striker
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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
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Andrew Hahar!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Hyashi Yedo!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Shimada, Kenichi Hosakawa and Yasuomi Hirokawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hahar changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Hahar misses with a body shot.
Hahar fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Yedo manages to avoid it.
Hahar misses with a body kick.
Yedo avoids a kick to the body.
Yedo shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Hahar's guard.
Yedo thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Hahar working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Yedo doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Yedo manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Hahar is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Yedo is controlling him.
Yedo passes easily into side control. Nice work.
You can see the frustration on Hahar's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hahar tries to bench press Yedo off him but Yedo keeps the position.
Hahar struggling a bit here.
Yedo scores with punches from side control.
Yedo is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Hahar knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Yedo lands a nice forearm strike.
Yedo goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Hahar has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Yedo but great work by Hahar.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Yedo keeps Hahar under control for a moment.
Yedo is trying to improve his position.
Hahar is looking to take a break and control but Yedo is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Yedo stops Hahar from passing to mount.
Yedo is in a bad spot here and he knows it... just holding on for now.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
You can see the frustration on Yedo's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Yedo tries to improve position but can't.
Hahar stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Hahar misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Yedo.
Hahar swings for the body but Yedo moves out of range.
Hahar gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Yedo counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Hahar!
Yedo goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Hahar is on top in guard.
Yedo manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Hahar manages to get himself to full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Yedo drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Hahar manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Yedo has Hahar in his guard.
Hahar wants to get up but he can't break Yedo's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Yedo is trying to keep Hahar in close.
Hahar is sitting in close to Yedo's body. Yedo has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Hahar is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Hahar is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Yedo.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Hyashi Yedo!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bue Bosley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Darth Penguin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bosley comes to the cage accompanied by Sandstorm by Darude. The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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205 lbs
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World class boxer
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Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Bue Bosley!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Darth Penguin!
The judges for this bout are Shirou Masuda, Yukihiro Shimada and Tatsuya Matsuyama.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bosley throws a combination that misses
and Penguin counters with a stiff right hand.
Bosley scores with a nice right hand.
Bosley lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Bosley lands with a hook. Penguin tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Penguin fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Bosley avoids it really well and circles away.
Penguin gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Bosley lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Bosley falls off balance throwing a combination
and Penguin counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Penguin tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Bosley smiles and moves away.
Bosley lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Penguin fails with the takedown.
Bue Bosley has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Darth Penguin.
Bosley looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bosley throws a right and a left that both miss.
Bosley connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Bosley misses with a series of wild punches.
Bue Bosley is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Bosley will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Bosley smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Bue Bosley seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Penguin tries for a takedown but Bosley sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Bosley throws a good cross that connects.
Penguin fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Bosley avoids it really well and circles away.
Bosley throws a left and a right that both miss
and Penguin counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Bosley thinking.
Penguin walks into a left hand.
Penguin slips a jab and a cross from Bosley.
Penguin ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bosley moves away.
Bosley lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Bosley misses with a few strikes there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bosley falls off balance throwing a combination
and Penguin counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Bosley pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Penguin dodges the punch combination from Bosley.
Bosley misses with a jab, cross combination.
Bosley bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Penguin's head backwards.
Bosley misses with a wild combination.
Penguin needs to keep his hands up - Bosley had a free shot at his head there.
Bosley throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Penguin counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Bosley's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Bosley lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bosley throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Penguin fails in his attempt to clinch.
Penguin misses with a takedown attempt - Bosley sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Penguin looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Penguin not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Penguin thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Bosley keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Bosley is refusing to be controlled, as Penguin sits in half guard.
Bosley wants to get back to his feet.
Penguin is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Bosley sees it coming and defends easily.
Penguin missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
That's four 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.
Bosley wants to improve his position but Penguin is controlling well.
Bosley taking some punishment here, with Penguin in his half guard.
Penguin is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Bosley is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Penguin is looking for a kimura but Bosley is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Penguin to get the leverage.
Penguin trying to control the pace.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bue Bosley dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Some wild striking there from Bosley.
Bosley fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Penguin shoots in looking for a takedown. Bosley tries to sprawl out of it but Penguin keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Bosley manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Bosley scores with a hook.
Penguin dodges the punch combination from Bosley.
Penguin showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Bosley.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bosley stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Bosley wants it to stay on the feet.
Penguin slips a jab and a cross from Bosley.
Bue Bosley is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Penguin fails in his attempt to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bosley lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Bosley scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
No joy there for Bosley, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Penguin fails to land the takedown.
Bue Bosley has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Darth Penguin.
Bosley misses with a series of wild punches.
Bosley scores with a three punch combo!
No luck for Penguin with that takedown attempt.
Bosley throws a left and a right that both miss
and Penguin counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Bosley!
Penguin working for a submission but Bosley is keeping him at bay.
Penguin is breathing heavily.
Penguin jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Bosley manages to avoid the submission attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bosley tries to escape but Penguin is in control.
Penguin trying to control the action but Bosley is working from the bottom.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Penguin cracks Bosley with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Penguin is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Bosley is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Penguin lands an elbow.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bosley dodges the ground and pound from Penguin.
Penguin wants to lay and pray for a moment but Bosley keeps working.
Bosley stops Penguin from passing to mount.
Penguin wants to control but Bosley is keeping him busy.
Penguin taking a break here but Bosley is having none of it and regains half guard.
Penguin is looking to pass Bosley's guard but actually Bosley recovers to full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Penguin drops back, looking for a kneebar! Bosley looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Bosley looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Bosley!
Penguin gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Bosley has decided to stand back up but his arm is trapped. Whilst he's worrying about his arm, Penguin works to full guard.
Penguin is trying to keep Bosley in close.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Penguin is on top in guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Darth Penguin showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action!
Bosley looks to land a combination but Penguin avoids it well.
Bosley throws a right and a left that both miss.
Bosley tries to bum rush Penguin with a series of wild strikes but Penguin uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Bosley throws a right hand that Penguin ducks under and follows up with a left that Penguin also avoids with ease.
Penguin on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Bosley!
Bosley scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Bosley misses with the combination.
Penguin gets the takedown into side control.
Penguin has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Penguin misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Penguin is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Bosley knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Bosley is looking for a sweep.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bosley gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
Penguin trying to control but Bosley is having none of it.
Darth Penguin has got the better of the ground game so far.
Penguin throws some shoulder strikes here and then postures up. Oh, he's gone for an armbar! Bosley has his hands clasped together but Penguin breaks the hold and Bosley is forced to tap! This one is aaaaaaaaaaall over! That was lightning fast by Penguin!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:49 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Darth Penguin!
Darth Penguin is the new light heavyweight champion!
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