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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Waltari Suokuokka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Donnie Brasco (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Suokuokka's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Mötley Crüe - Knock 'Em Dead Kid . Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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205 lbs
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217 lbs
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Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Waltari Suokuokka!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Donnie Brasco!
The judges for this bout are Ren Mimura, Yuuki Gou and Hirohito Nitta.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Suokuokka misses with a wild combination.
Brasco looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Brasco throws and elbow that misses. Suokuokka uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Brasco's guard. Nice move by Suokuokka!
Suokuokka might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Brasco manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Suokuokka tries to hold on but Brasco pushes him away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brasco in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Brasco fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
BOOM! Brasco connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Brasco postures up and throws a big right hand. BOOM! Right on the button! Suokuokka is out cold - huge knockout for Brasco!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Donnie Brasco!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Wesley Sneijder (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bryce Mizarian (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sneijder's entrance music is Pregador Luo - Bate Pesadão. A fine choice. Mizarian has chosen Killswitch Engage - This Fire Burns (Beat Remix) as his entrance music. 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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146 lbs
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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
6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Wesley Sneijder!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Bryce Mizarian!
The judges for this bout are Sosuke Kotani, Yukihiro Yamamoto and Tatsuya Matsuyama.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sneijder fails with the takedown.
Mizarian is looking to clinch but Sneijder is avoiding it.
Sneijder swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Mizarian counters by moving into the clinch.
Mizarian misses with an elbow over the top.
Sneijder wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Mizarian has him pressed against the cage.
Mizarian tries to land a knee to the head but Sneijder blocks with his arms.
Sneijder wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Mizarian has him pressed against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sneijder takes an elbow to the forehead.
Mizarian connects with a knee to the head.
Mizarian with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mizarian landing knees to the head.
Mizarian comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Sneijder is rocked!
Mizarian with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Mizarian tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Sneijder looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Mizarian throws an elbow but it misses.
Mizarian creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Mizarian misses with an elbow over the top.
Mizarian is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Mizarian with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Sneijder wants to break the clinch but can't.
Mizarian landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Mizarian lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Mizarian keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Sneijder's efforts to push away.
Sneijder has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Sneijder looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Mizarian creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sneijder is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Mizarian with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Mizarian landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Mizarian throws an elbow that misses.
Mizarian with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Mizarian creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Sneijder is trying to force a seperation but Mizarian has the dominant position.
Mizarian using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Sneijder has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Sneijder has had enough of the clinch but Mizarian keeps him there for the moment.
Sneijder drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Mizarian gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Mizarian throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Mizarian connects with a nasty looking knee right to Sneijder's face.
Sneijder wants to break the clinch but can't.
Sneijder avoids the elbow strike from Mizarian, against the cage.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Mizarian misses with a knee to the head.
Mizarian tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Sneijder is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Mizarian gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Wesley Sneijder. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Mizarian connects with a knee to the head.
Mizarian with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Sneijder wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Mizarian landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Sneijder avoids a wild elbow strike from Mizarian.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Sneijder wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Mizarian has him pressed against the cage.
Mizarian tries to land a knee to the head but Sneijder blocks with his arms.
Mizarian lands a knee to the head.
Mizarian with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Mizarian tries to land a knee to the head but Sneijder blocks with his arms.
Nice elbow from Mizarian.
It looks like Wesley Sneijder has been cut.
Mizarian has Sneijder pressed against the cage, preventing Sneijder from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Mizarian prevents Sneijder from breaking the clinch.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Mizarian landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Mizarian landing knees to the head.
Mizarian throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Sneijder avoids the elbow strike from Mizarian, against the cage.
Nice elbow from Mizarian.
Sneijder looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Sneijder wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Mizarian tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Sneijder is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Mizarian pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Sneijder blocks the elbow strike.
Sneijder takes a knee right on the jaw!
Sneijder is trying to push Mizarian away but Mizarian has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
A frustrated look appears on Sneijder's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Mizarian throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Sneijder blocks it with crossed arms.
Sneijder tries for a takedown but Mizarian manages to get underhooks.
Mizarian lands a nice elbow.
Sneijder wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Mizarian has him pressed against the cage.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Sneijder working hard to break the clinch.
Mizarian tries a knee to the head but Sneijder blocks it.
Mizarian looking to throw knees to the head but Sneijder is blocking nicely.
Mizarian prevents Sneijder from breaking the clinch.
Mizarian lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Sneijder drops down looking for an ankle pick but Mizarian pulls his leg out and moves away.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Mizarian is looking to clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bryce Mizarian dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Wesley Sneijder'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.
Mizarian moves into range and clinches up with Sneijder.
Sneijder wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Mizarian has him pressed against the cage.
Sneijder is trying to push Mizarian away but Mizarian has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Sneijder wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Mizarian prevents Sneijder from breaking the clinch.
Mizarian lands a knee to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mizarian tries to land a knee to the head but Sneijder blocks with his arms.
Sneijder working hard to break the clinch.
Sneijder wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sneijder is trying to break free.
Mizarian tries a knee to the head but Sneijder blocks it.
Sneijder is trying to push Mizarian away but Mizarian has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Mizarian tries a knee to the head but Sneijder blocks it.
Mizarian with a knee to the head.
Oh Sneijder is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Mizarian looking to throw knees to the head but Sneijder is blocking nicely.
Mizarian with a knee to the head.
Mizarian tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Sneijder tries to break free but Mizarian pushes him back against the cage.
Sneijder blocks an elbow strike.
Sneijder seems to have got his legs back now.
Sneijder wants to break free but Mizarian has control.
Mizarian with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Mizarian misses with a knee strike.
Mizarian with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Sneijder is trying to break free.
Sneijder wants to break free but Mizarian has control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sneijder tries to break the clinch but Mizarian is controlling the position.
Sneijder is trying to break free.
Sneijder is trying to force a seperation but Mizarian has the dominant position.
Sneijder wants to get back to striking at distance but Mizarian won't allow it.
Mizarian throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Sneijder wants to break the clinch but can't.
Mizarian looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Sneijder tries to break the clinch but Mizarian is controlling the position.
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.
Mizarian lands a nice elbow.
Sneijder is trying to break the clinch but Mizarian has him pressed against the cage.
Mizarian looking to throw knees to the head but Sneijder is blocking nicely.
Sneijder working hard to break the clinch.
Sneijder wants to get back to striking at distance but Mizarian won't allow it.
Sneijder is trying to break the clinch but Mizarian has him pressed against the cage.
Mizarian lands a knee to the body.
Mizarian with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Mizarian keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Sneijder's efforts to push away.
Sneijder is trying to break the clinch but Mizarian is controlling him.
Mizarian tries to land knees in the clinch but Sneijder avoids the damage to the body.
Sneijder can't break the clinch.
Mizarian using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Sneijder has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Mizarian scores a nice knee to the body.
Mizarian keeps control of Sneijder as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Mizarian looking to throw knees to the head but Sneijder is blocking nicely.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Mizarian lands an elbow that stopped Sneijder in his tracks for a moment.
Sneijder is trying to force a seperation but Mizarian has the dominant position.
Sneijder wants to get back to striking at distance but Mizarian won't allow it.
Sneijder avoids a wild elbow strike from Mizarian.
Mizarian throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Sneijder takes a knee right on the jaw!
Mizarian crunches a lovely knee into Sneijder's ribcage.
Sneijder dodges an elbow strike from Mizarian.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Sneijder wants to break the clinch but can't.
Sneijder is trying to break the clinch but Mizarian is controlling him.
Mizarian with a knee to the head.
Mizarian tries to land knees in the clinch but Sneijder avoids the damage to the body.
Sneijder looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Mizarian throws an elbow that misses.
Sneijder avoids the elbow strike from Mizarian, against the cage.
Sneijder is trying to push Mizarian away but Mizarian has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
That's eight 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.
Mizarian tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Sneijder wants to break free but Mizarian has control.
Mizarian is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Sneijder is defending well for now.
Mizarian lands a damaging elbow.
Mizarian keeps control of Sneijder as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Mizarian pushes off an throws an elbow but Sneijder leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Sneijder drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Mizarian gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Mizarian tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Mizarian tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Sneijder is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Sneijder takes an elbow to the temple.
Mizarian misses with a knee to the head.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Mizarian lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Mizarian comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bryce Mizarian showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Wesley Sneijder's cut.
That's time! Sneijder's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Mizarian tries to close the distance and clinch but Sneijder swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
A low kick from Sneijder is predictable there
and Mizarian holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Sneijder wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Sneijder is trying to force a seperation but Mizarian has the dominant position.
Mizarian with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Mizarian tries a knee to the head but Sneijder blocks it.
Mizarian throws an elbow but it's blocked.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sneijder is trying to break the clinch but Mizarian is controlling him.
Mizarian looking to throw knees to the head but Sneijder is blocking nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mizarian lands a nice elbow.
Mizarian lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Mizarian pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Mizarian misses with an elbow over the top.
Mizarian prevents Sneijder from breaking the clinch.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Mizarian.
Sneijder is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Sneijder is trying to push Mizarian away but Mizarian has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Sneijder blocks an elbow strike.
Sneijder blocks the elbow strike.
Mizarian throws a knee to the head but misses.
Sneijder takes an elbow to the forehead.
Sneijder wants to break free but Mizarian has control.
Mizarian lands a knee to the head.
Mizarian lands a big knee! That's hurt Sneijder! Oh, he's all over the place! Mizarian lands another knee that sends Sneijder to the floor and the referee steps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:53 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bryce Mizarian!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Justin Rader (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Caeser Augustus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rader comes to the cage accompanied by His Own Fight Video. Justin Rader has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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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
8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Justin Rader!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Caeser Augustus!
The judges for this bout are Yuuki Gou, Ren Mimura and Shirou Masuda.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rader swings widly with a right hand
and Rader takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Rader ducks under a wild hook from Augustus.
Augustus gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Rader misses with a hook.
That's one minute gone in the round.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rader slips a straight right by Augustus.
Augustus takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Rader misses with a looping left.
Augustus with a poor takedown
enabling Rader to counter with a crisp jab.
Rader throws an off balance right hand
and Augustus counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Rader thinking.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rader connects with a right hand. Augustus shakes it off.
Rader lunges at Augustus with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Augustus's hand.
Augustus waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Rader.
Augustus works Rader's body with a nice hook.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rader throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Augustus counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Rader thinking.
Rader scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Augustus doesn't seem bothered though.
Rader defending well as Augustus loads up on a big left hand.
Augustus bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Rader misses with a hook.
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.
Augustus takes one to the chin there.
Augustus's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Rader connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Augustus scrambles back to his feet.
Augustus misses with a straight right.
Rader is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Augustus misses with a takedown attempt
letting Rader counter with a right hand.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Augustus displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Rader throws out the jab.
Rader misses with a straight right.
Augustus slips under a jab.
Some bone on bone action there as Augustus checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Rader throws a shot from downtown. Augustus moves away and avoids it.
Rader is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Rader stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Rader digs a good hook to Augustus's body.
A swing and a miss from Rader.
A jab from Rader misses.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Rader shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Augustus wants to sweep here but Rader controlling him for the moment.
Augustus looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Rader has picked Augustus up and slammed him! Augustus can't keep hold of the triangle and Rader manages to pass to side control!
Augustus tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Rader wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Rader advances nicely into full mount.
Augustus takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Rader scoring with strikes but Augustus is staying in there.
Rader has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Augustus's face.
Rader tries to control but Augustus wriggling away.
Augustus avoids a series of strikes thrown by Rader.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Augustus sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Augustus has hold of Rader's hands but Rader slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Rader thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Augustus's head.
Augustus is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Rader's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Rader's back!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Augustus lands strikes to the head.
Augustus keeps control of the position as Rader tries to break free.
Rader rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Augustus is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Rader trying to hold on to Augustus's head to control him but Augustus postures up.
Rader wants to get back to full guard.
Augustus sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Rader defending well though.
Rader is pressing down on Augustus's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Augustus passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Rader tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Augustus wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Check out the look on Augustus's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Justin Rader dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Rader rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Augustus counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Rader connects with a right hand. Augustus shakes it off.
A slow jab from Rader misses its intended target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Augustus throws out a loose jab but Rader uses good head movement to avoid it.
Augustus walks into a stiff left hand from Rader.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rader lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Rader throws a lazy uppercut
and Augustus counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Augustus moves away from the strike by Rader.
Augustus ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
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.
Rader lands with a right hand.
Augustus avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Augustus throws an off balance right hand
and Rader counters with a stiff right hand.
Rader throws a jab when Augustus was well out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rader throws a lazy uppercut
and Augustus counters with a left to the body.
Rader shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Augustus manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Augustus throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Augustus keeping moving, preventing Rader from controlling successfully.
Rader throws a strike but Augustus rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Augustus thows a big elbow that misses.
Augustus postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Augustus lands a couple of elbows.
Rader looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Rader trying to keep a closed guard but Augustus is proving a slippery customer.
Augustus working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Augustus passes into half guard.
Augustus trying to mount his opponent but Rader defends it.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Rader has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Augustus is working away from the top position though.
Rader tries to roll over but Augustus keeps him under control.
Augustus seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Rader has a hand on Augustus's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Augustus takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!
Rader is looking to get to half guard.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Augustus cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Rader is wriggling around trying to escape.
Justin Rader overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Augustus cracks Rader with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Augustus raining down shots from the mount!
Rader is in all sorts of trouble here.
Augustus lands a big shot there that rocks Rader but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Rader working to try and regain half guard.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Augustus landing strikes from the mount.
Augustus in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Rader taking shots to the head.
Rader manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Augustus passes to side control.
Augustus tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Augustus tries to advance to mount but can't.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Rader takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Augustus cracks Rader with a big right hand but Rader just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Rader tries to buck Augustus off but Augustus is having none of it.
Rader is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Augustus's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Augustus working the head and body with strikes.
Augustus frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Augustus working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Augustus prevents Rader from getting the reversal.
Rader is working hard here to advance position.
Augustus working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Rader tries to reverse the position but Augustus maintains control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Caeser Augustus showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Augustus misses the shot to the body.
Augustus doesn't succeed with the takedown
letting Rader counter with a right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Augustus!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Augustus throws a hook but Rader avoids it easily.
Augustus lands a nice hook to Rader's body. Rader takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Augustus misses with a right hand
and Rader counters with a nice leg kick.
Augustus throws a good cross that connects.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A slow jab from Rader misses its intended target.
Augustus shoots in and drives through. Rader sprawls well.
Rader throws an off balance right hand
and Augustus counters with a left and a right that stings Rader.
Augustus thows a left - swing and a miss!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Augustus scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Rader swings widly with a right hand
and Augustus counters with a right hand to the body.
Nice defenses there by Augustus.
Rader misses with an uppercut
and Augustus counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
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.
Rader throws an off balance right hand
and Augustus counters with a nice uppercut.
Rader thows a body shot but no joy.
Rader connects with a body shot that sends Augustus's belly button to the back.
Augustus thows a left - swing and a miss!
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Augustus throws a right hand that misses
and Rader counters with a straight right hand.
Augustus misses with a telegraphed body shot
enabling Rader to counter with a crisp jab.
Augustus uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Rader.
Augustus gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Rader counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Justin Rader has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Caeser Augustus.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Augustus misses with a jab to the body
and Rader counters with a takedown into side control.
Rader swings around for an armbar but Augustus sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Rader's guard.
Rader wants to sweep here but Augustus controlling him for the moment.
Augustus pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Rader is keeping the position for now.
Rader tries to land a sweep but no joy.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Augustus trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Rader manages to land a sweep and now he's on top!
Augustus keeping full guard, as Rader tries to pass.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Augustus has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Rader has passed into side control.
Augustus sneaks back into half guard.
Rader lands strikes from half guard.
That's eight 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.
Augustus is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Rader wants to pass the guard but Augustus is defending well.
Augustus works his way to full guard. Good work.
Rader is working Augustus over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Augustus throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Augustus manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Augustus with good strikes from the mount here!
Augustus prevents Rader from getting the reversal.
Augustus unloading with bombs!
Rader sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Rader is pressing down on Augustus's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Augustus postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Rader preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Augustus has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Augustus won't allow Rader to sweep him here.
And that's the end of the fight!
Caeser Augustus comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Augustus 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 Yuuki Gou scores the fight for Caeser Augustus!
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight for Caeser Augustus!
Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight for Caeser Augustus!
Caeser Augustus wins by unanimous decision!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tony Lase (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Imastar Roidereem (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters really staring eachother down here, as Imastar Roidereem enters the cage!
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300 lbs
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290 lbs
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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 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Tony Lase!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Imastar Roidereem!
The judges for this bout are Ren Mimura, Yukihiro Shimada and Shigeki Sano.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lase rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Roidereem moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Roidereem throws the left hand but Lase avoids the punch easily.
Roidereem tries to work over Lase's front leg with a kick but Lase checks it.
Lase keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Roidereem scores with a kick to the body.
Lase checks the leg kick.
Roidereem shoots for a takedown but Lase saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Roidereem scores with a kick to the body.
Roidereem takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
A jab from Lase does it's job there.
Roidereem's jab looks to have found its range, popping Lase under the eye.
Roidereem cracks the inside of Lase's front leg.
Lase throws a head kick but Roidereem moves out of range.
Roidereem avoids the body shot from Lase.
Roidereem with a jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A head kick from Lase lands but Roidereem takes it in his stride.
It looks like Imastar Roidereem has been cut.
Roidereem throws an off balance right hand
and Lase makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Lase blocks a jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lase fakes the leg kick and cracks Roidereem in the body.
Lase throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Roidereem throws a leg kick
and Lase counters with a slapping leg kick.
Roidereem looks gassed!
Roidereem tries to land a body kick
and Roidereem takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Roidereem circles away from the clinch attempt
and Roidereem counters with a nice leg kick.
Roidereem takes a shot right to the bread basket.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Roidereem avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
A head kick misses from Roidereem.
Roidereem misses with a leg kick
and Lase counters with a nice uppercut.
Good work by Lase as he checks the leg kick.
Roidereem has taken the fight to the clinch.
Lase scores with a knee to the head.
Roidereem managing to block the knees to the body from Lase.
Lase is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Roidereem is defending well for now.
Roidereem with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Lase lands a damaging elbow.
Roidereem is rocked!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lase working the clinch nicely. Roidereem is working for position but Lase cracks him with a big knee to the head! Roidereem crumples up against the cage and Lase lands two more shots before the ref can save Roidereem! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:11 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knee & Punches). Tony Lase!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Xavier Cid (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jesus of Nazareth (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Cid might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to There's No Home for You Here. of Nazareth is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by call to prayer. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Xavier Cid!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 8 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, Jesus of Nazareth!
The judges for this bout are Kenichi Hosakawa, Yukihiro Yamamoto and Hirohito Nitta.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice jab there from of Nazareth.
An inside leg kick lands from Cid.
of Nazareth lands with a nice body punch.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from of Nazareth, right into the meat.
Cid ducks under a wild hook from of Nazareth.
of Nazareth misses with a lunging right hand
and Cid counters with a leg kick.
A low kick from Cid is predictable there
and of Nazareth counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Cid throws a leg kick
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
of Nazareth misses with a left hand
and Cid counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
of Nazareth blocks a head kick by Cid.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A head kick from Cid lands but of Nazareth takes it in his stride.
Cid throws a leg kick
and of Nazareth makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Cid looks to throw a body kick
and of Nazareth counters with a nice body shot.
Cid uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by of Nazareth.
Cid blocks a jab.
of Nazareth checks the leg kick nicely there.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Cid, as that shot connected.
of Nazareth on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Cid. Cid obviously looking to wear him down.
Cid lands a leg kick that knocks of Nazareth off balance momentarily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
of Nazareth avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
A low kick from Cid is predictable there
and of Nazareth counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A head kick by of Nazareth misses
and Cid counters with a slapping leg kick.
Cid swings away with a body shot that misses
and of Nazareth counters with a nice body shot.
A low kick from Cid is predictable there
and of Nazareth counters with a three punch combo that has Cid backing up. Cid nods at of Nazareth to acknowledge the strikes.
of Nazareth misses with a lunging right hand
and Cid counters with a body kick that stops of Nazareth in his tracks momentarily.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Cid is looking to land body kicks.
Cid tries to close the distance and clinch but of Nazareth swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
of Nazareth scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
of Nazareth pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Cid lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Cid throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Cid will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
of Nazareth takes a swing at Cid's ribcage but misses.
of Nazareth misses with a double jab
and Cid counters with a straight right hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
of Nazareth chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Cid can pounce on him.
Cid feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits of Nazareths jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
of Nazareth ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Cid moves away.
Cid scoring well with a low kick there.
Cid moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Cid throws a leg kick
and of Nazareth counters with a left and a right that stings Cid.
Cid uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by of Nazareth.
of Nazareth sizes up Cid with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Cid tried to score with a low kick but of Nazareth checks it.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
A low kick from Cid is predictable there
letting of Nazareth counter with a right hand.
Cid throws a solid leg kick but of Nazareth takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Cid.
Cid thows a leg kick but of Nazareth checks it
letting of Nazareth counter with a right hand.
of Nazareth jabs Cid right on the nose. Cid blinks but takes it well.
Xavier Cid seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cid scores with a nice right hand.
Cid misses with a left hand
and of Nazareth counters with a nice uppercut.
A jab from of Nazareth misses.
of Nazareth misses the shot to the body.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Cid pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Cid throws a leg kick
and of Nazareth counters with a nice body shot.
of Nazareth moves out of range of the body kick from Cid.
Cid misses with a leg kick
and of Nazareth makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Cid is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
of Nazareth throws a series of punches but Cid avoids them all with ease.
Cid throws a leg kick
and of Nazareth counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Cid uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by of Nazareth.
A punch combination from of Nazareth misses.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Cid throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Cid lands a nice leg kick that just misses of Nazareth's sensitive parts.
Cid throws a low kick but of Nazareth moves out of range easily.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Cid.
of Nazareth avoids the body shot from Cid.
Cid throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
of Nazareth looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Cid misses with a low kick as of Nazareth jumps back.
Cid bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
of Nazareth looks to land a combination but Cid avoids it well.
of Nazareth misses with a left hand
and Cid counters with an outside leg kick.
Cid connects with a leg kick. of Nazareth looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Cid throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by of Nazareth.
A low kick from Cid is predictable there
and of Nazareth makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Cid takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Cid throws a sloppy head kick
and of Nazareth counters with a lovely straight right hand!
of Nazareth misses with a double jab
and Cid counters with a nice kick to the body.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Cid tries to clinch but of Nazareth moves away
and of Nazareth cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
of Nazareth throws a head kick but Cid moves out of range.
Cid misses with a leg kick
and of Nazareth counters with a nice body shot.
A jab from Cid misses.
Cid avoids the head kick by of Nazareth.
of Nazareth is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Cid had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Cid lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
of Nazareth throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Cid.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jesus of Nazareth dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Cid scores with a leg kick.
of Nazareth looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Jesus of Nazareth is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
of Nazareth misses with a straight right.
Good shot there by Cid.
of Nazareth uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Cid.
Cid throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and of Nazareth counters with a left to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
of Nazareth throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Cid counters with a leg kick.
of Nazareth swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Cid counters with a nice low kick that buckles of Nazareth's knee momentarily.
of Nazareth tries a head kick but it misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
of Nazareth swings widly with a right hand
and Cid counters with a good low kick that of Nazareth was not able to check.
Cid goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Cid throws a leg kick
and of Nazareth counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Cid throws a leg kick that is checked
and of Nazareth counters with a nice body shot.
Cid waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract of Nazareth.
Jesus of Nazareth seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Good leg kick by Cid there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Cid motions for of Nazareth to come forward. Cid throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
A head kick misses from Cid.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cid thows a leg kick but of Nazareth checks it
and Cid takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
of Nazareth misses the body punch
and Cid counters with a thumping low kick.
Cid dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on of Nazareth. That did some damage!
of Nazareth's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
of Nazareth keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Cid throws a leg kick
and of Nazareth counters with a left and a right that stings Cid.
of Nazareth moves out of range as Cid throws a body kick.
of Nazareth throws an off balance right hand
and Cid counters with a slapping leg kick.
Cid wants to clinch up but of Nazareth keeps it at a distance.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cid lands a nice leg kick that just misses of Nazareth's sensitive parts.
Cid tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but of Nazareth was well out of range. Poor timing from Cid.
Cid feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to of Nazareth's calf.
Good leg kick by Cid there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
A clash of legs there as of Nazareth blocks the low kick.
Cid lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
The fighters circling - of Nazareth throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
of Nazareth throws a chopping leg kick but Cid manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cid throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
of Nazareth swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Cid keeps of Nazareth at a distance using the push kick.
A big right from Cid misses.
Cid is looking to score with low kicks.
of Nazareth thows a left - swing and a miss!
of Nazareth tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Cid pulls out of a head kick attempt.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Cid misses with a low kick as of Nazareth jumps back.
of Nazareth throws a leg kick but Cid checks it.
Cid lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
of Nazareth misses with a wild body shot.
of Nazareth tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
of Nazareth throws a sloppy body shot
and Cid counters with a right hand to the body.
Cid is looking to clinch.
Nice shot lands for of Nazareth.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
A jab from of Nazareth misses.
Cid thows a leg kick but of Nazareth checks it
and of Nazareth counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Cid is lucky that one didn't land flush.
of Nazareth throws a lazy head kick
and Cid counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. of Nazareth is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Cid misses with a body shot.
of Nazareth misses with a low kick.
Cid moves out of range of the leg kick from of Nazareth.
of Nazareth has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Cid.
of Nazareth is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Cid.
Cid tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Cid throws a head kick but of Nazareth moves out of range.
of Nazareth checks the leg kick nicely there.
Cid tries a low kick but of Nazareth avoids it.
Cid takes the fight into the clinch.
of Nazareth takes an elbow to the forehead.
Cid tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and of Nazareth avoids it.
of Nazareth avoids the elbow strike from Cid, against the cage.
of Nazareth tries to circle away but Cid has him pinned against the cage.
of Nazareth wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Cid has him pressed against the cage.
of Nazareth blocking some punches.
of Nazareth is trying to break the clinch but Cid is controlling him.
Still in the clinch, Cid scores with a nice short uppercut.
Cid keeps the fight in the clinch, despite of Nazareth's efforts to push away.
of Nazareth is trying to force a seperation but Cid has the dominant position.
Cid tries to land knees in the clinch but of Nazareth avoids the damage to the body.
Cid tries to land knees in the clinch but of Nazareth avoids the damage to the body.
Cid trying to land knees to the body.
Cid misses with a hook to the ribs.
That's eight 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.
of Nazareth working hard to break the clinch.
of Nazareth tries to break free but Cid pushes him back against the cage.
of Nazareth escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Cid throws a leg kick but of Nazareth checks it.
Cid throws a sloppy head kick and of Nazareth moves out of range easily.
Cid ducks under a wild hook from of Nazareth.
Cid misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Cid looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
of Nazareth misses with a body shot.
That kick from Cid tenderised of Nazareth's leg. of Nazareth is trying to keep his angry face on.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Cid throws a leg kick
and of Nazareth counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
of Nazareth throws a one two combo.
Cid fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and of Nazareth has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
of Nazareth looks to land a combination but Cid avoids it well.
Nice body kick there by Cid.
of Nazareth keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
of Nazareth avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
of Nazareth throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Cid's head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Xavier Cid dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
A swing and a miss from of Nazareth.
Cid throws a front kick aimed at of Nazareth's knee but of Nazareth avoids it well.
Cid throws a head kick that of Nazareth semi-blocks.
Cid tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A telegraphed right hand from of Nazareth misses the target.
of Nazareth misses with a shot to the body
and Cid counters with a thumping low kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
of Nazareth scores with a leg kick.
of Nazareth takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cid throws a lazy head kick
and of Nazareth counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
of Nazareth will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Cid throws a leg kick
and Cid takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
of Nazareth misses with a few strikes there.
Cid thumps of Nazareth with a low kick.
A head kick from Cid lands but of Nazareth takes it in his stride.
Cid thows a leg kick but of Nazareth checks it
and of Nazareth counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
of Nazareth falls off balance throwing a combination
and Cid counters with a leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cid misses with a low kick.
of Nazareth throws a sloppy body shot
and Cid counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
of Nazareth swings for the body but Cid moves out of range.
of Nazareth thows a left - swing and a miss!
A low kick from Cid is predictable there
and of Nazareth counters with a lovely shot to the body.
of Nazareth checks a low kick from Cid.
Cid tries a low kick but of Nazareth avoids it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cid tries a low kick but of Nazareth avoids it.
of Nazareth throws a lazy uppercut
and Cid counters with a nice uppercut.
of Nazareth fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
A nice inside leg kick there by of Nazareth. That's going to slow Cid down.
of Nazareth looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
of Nazareth throws a hook but Cid blocks it.
of Nazareth misses with a body shot.
Cid misses with a hook to the body
and of Nazareth counters with a series of strikes. Cid will be more careful next time no doubt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Cid 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 of Nazareth has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from of Nazareth and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
of Nazareth jabs Cid right on the nose. Cid blinks but takes it well.
Cid throws a low kick but of Nazareth moves out of range easily.
A head kick by of Nazareth misses
and Cid makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. of Nazareth really felt that one!
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as of Nazareth checks a leg kick.
of Nazareth checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
of Nazareth loads up on a big right hand but Cid slips the punch.
Cid lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
A good leg kick by Cid.
Cid misses with a leg kick
and of Nazareth counters with a one-two to the body.
Cid rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and of Nazareth counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Cid lands a nice leg kick that just misses of Nazareth's sensitive parts.
Cid scores with a jab to the body.
Cid takes a shot right to the bread basket.
of Nazareth just misses with a punch to the body.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
of Nazareth swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Cid throws a sloppy head kick and of Nazareth moves out of range easily.
Cid throws a head kick that misses.
Cid throws a head kick that half lands.
of Nazareth misses with a head kick.
Cid throws a head kick that misses.
Cid avoids the body shot from of Nazareth.
Cid finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Cid throws a body kick the misses
and of Nazareth counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Cid thinking.
Cid misses with a kick to the body.
Cid fakes a jab and throws a low kick but of Nazareth checks it well.
Cid looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
of Nazareth moves out of range of the body kick.
Cid throws a leg kick
and of Nazareth counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Cid throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
of Nazareth circles away from the clinch attempt
and of Nazareth counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
A good leg kick by of Nazareth.
Cid digs a good hook to of Nazareth's body.
Cid lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Cid connects with a leg kick. of Nazareth looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Cid throws a lazy head kick
and of Nazareth counters with an outside leg kick.
Cid throws a leg kick
and of Nazareth counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
of Nazareth misses with a lunging right hand
and Cid counters with an inside leg kick.
of Nazareth lands a really nice looking cross but Cid seems unphased.
Cid attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Cid misses with a leg kick
and of Nazareth connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Cid throws a leg kick
and of Nazareth cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Cid tries to clinch up.
Cid misses with a leg kick
and of Nazareth counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Cid thinking.
A telegraphed right hand from of Nazareth misses the target.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jesus of Nazareth comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think of Nazareth has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight for Jesus of Nazareth!
Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight for Jesus of Nazareth!
Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight for Jesus of Nazareth!
Jesus of Nazareth wins by unanimous decision!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Victor Anichebe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Eddie Miller (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Anichebe comes to the cage accompanied by Give me hope. Miller has chosen The Killers - Anderson The Bitch as his entrance music. Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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30
270 lbs
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225 lbs
12 - 5 - 0 |
Powerful takedowns
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
18 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Victor Anichebe!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Eddie Miller!
The judges for this bout are Yuuki Gou, Tatsuya Matsuyama and Shirou Masuda.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Miller ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Anichebe moves away.
Anichebe throws a nice inside leg kick.
Miller checks a low kick from Anichebe.
Miller takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Miller circles away from the clinch attempt.
Anichebe looks to land a right hand but Miller moved out of range.
Miller jabs Anichebe to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Miller scores with a jab to the body.
Miller scores with a leg kick.
Anichebe throws a chopping leg kick but Miller manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Miller checks a leg kick.
Miller lands a body shot.
Anichebe swings widly with a right hand
and Miller counters with a nice body shot.
Anichebe tries to clinch up but Miller circles away and keeps his distance.
Anichebe closes the distance and clinches up with Miller, looking for a takedown. Anichebe pushes Miller against the cage but Miller circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Miller instigates a clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A short body shot lands from Miller as the two fighters clinch.
A shot in the inside from Miller.
Miller scores with a shoulder strike.
Anichebe blocking some punches.
Anichebe takes a shot to the head.
Anichebe misses with the head strike.
A short right from Miller.
Anichebe blocking some punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Miller stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Anichebe is breathing heavily.
Miller throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Anichebes head.
A left hand lands to the body for Miller.
Nice body punch from Miller - that landed with a thud.
Nice body punch from Miller - that landed with a thud.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Miller lands a body punch.
Nice body punch from Miller - that landed with a thud.
Miller lands with a left to the head.
Miller lands a right hand.
Miller stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Miller is working Anichebe over against the cage.
Miller cracks Anichebe with a nice body shot.
Miller throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A nice right hand lands inside from Miller.
Miller works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A right hook to the body lands for Miller.
Miller scores with a hook to the body.
A right hook to the body lands for Miller.
Miller is leaning against Anichebe and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A shot in the inside from Miller.
Anichebe's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Miller lands a body shot in the clinch.
Miller works on Anichebe's body with a couple of short punches.
Miller gets through Anichebe's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Miller lands a left hand.
Miller lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Anichebe or not.
Miller lands a shoulder strike.
Miller lands with a left to the head.
A left hand lands to the body for Miller.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Miller lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Anichebe's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A quick uppercut on the inside from Miller.
Anichebe is rocked!
Miller is leaning against Anichebe and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Miller.
Miller lands with a right to the head.
Oh Anichebe is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Miller lands a shot to the body.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Miller.
Miller throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Still in the clinch, Miller scores with a nice short uppercut.
Nice body punch from Miller.
Miller lands an uppercut.
Miller lands a body punch.
Miller lands an uppercut.
Miller scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A right hand to the body from Miller.
A short body shot lands from Miller as the two fighters clinch.
Miller is working Anichebe over against the cage.
Anichebe seems to have got his legs back now.
Anichebe takes a shot to the head.
Miller softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Miller lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Anichebe.
Miller digs a right hand into Anichebe's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Anichebe's gas tank.
A shot in the inside from Miller.
A nice left hand lands by Miller.
Miller lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Miller digs a right hand underneath Anichebe's ribcage. Anichebe let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Miller lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Anichebe or not.
Miller pushes Anichebe back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Miller lands a right hand that snaps the head of Anichebe backwards.
A short left from Miller.
Miller lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Nice body punch from Miller - that landed with a thud.
Miller lands a shot to the body.
A right hook to the body lands for Miller.
A nice right hand lands inside from Miller.
Miller throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Anichebes head.
Miller lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Anichebe backwards.
Miller pushes Anichebe back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Anichebe wants to stall.
A hook to the body from Miller.
Miller is leaning against Anichebe and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A right hook to the body lands for Miller.
Miller lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Miller is working Anichebe over against the cage.
Miller lands a hook that snaps the head of Anichebe backwards.
Miller cracks Anichebe with a nice body shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Miller lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A right handed body shot lands from Miller.
Miller lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Miller pushes Anichebe back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Miller pushes Anichebe back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Miller digs a right hand underneath Anichebe's ribcage. Anichebe let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Miller throws a big uppercut that drops Anichebe! More strikes from Miller and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Anichebe lies dazed against the cage as Miller celebrates with his cornermen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Eddie Miller!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Ryoichi Yukimura (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Anthony Wright (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Yukimura comes into the arena with Pleasures of the Combat blaring out of the sound system. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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136 lbs
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142 lbs
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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
8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Ryoichi Yukimura!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Anthony Wright!
The judges for this bout are Shirou Masuda, Kenichi Hosakawa and Shigeki Fujiwara.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Yukimura shoots and misses
and Wright counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Yukimura doesn't succeed with the takedown
letting Wright counter with a right hand.
Wright takes a swing at Yukimura's ribcage but misses.
Yukimura misses with a takedown attempt
and Wright makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ryoichi Yukimura. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Yukimura fails with the takedown
and Wright counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Wright.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Yukimura is breathing heavily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Wright controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Yukimura wants to sweep here but Wright controlling him for the moment.
Yukimura wants to stand up but Wright is controlling him.
Wright decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Yukimura, up you get!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yukimura is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Wright's half guard.
Wright has his hands clasped together around Yukimura's back. He's all about the action.
Yukimura is just content to waste time from the top position. Wright takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Yukimura has gone for a leg lock! Wright slips out almost immediately though and dives into Yukimura's guard.
Wright landing some decent shots from guard.
Wright is stalling in the full guard.
Yukimura wants to stand up but Wright is controlling him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wright controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Yukimura manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Yukimura looking to control but Wright is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Yukimura swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Wright is now in Yukimura's guard. A big mistake from Yukimura there, giving up the dominant position!
Yukimura is looking for a triangle but Wright pushes his legs off easily.
Yukimura tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Wright working some strikes from top position.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Yukimura wants to get back to his feet but Wright is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wright's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Wright lands a couple of digs.
Wright is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Yukimura throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Wright sitting in guard here, content to control.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Anthony Wright hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Yukimura closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Wright manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wright has his hands on Yukimura's head, controlling the position.
Yukimura wants to pass the guard but Wright is keeping the position.
Yukimura trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Yukimura wants to control from the top but Wright keeps moving.
Wright wants to sweep here but Yukimura controlling him for the moment.
Yukimura postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Yukimura throwing strikes but missing.
Yukimura throws a big right hand that misses.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Yukimura looking to pass the guard.
Wright is controlling Yukimura's posture.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Yukimura wants to control from the top but Wright keeps moving.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Yukimura with a lazy takedown attempt
and Wright counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Yukimura!
Yukimura can't escape the position.
Yukimura wants to control but Wright is having none of it.
Yukimura keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Wright cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Yukimura is looking to get to half guard.
Yukimura is working hard here to advance position.
Wright with the ground and pound from mount.
Wright tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Wright lands a big shot there that rocks Yukimura but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Wright blocks Yukimura's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
Wright scores with a couple of good head shots there.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Wright controlling the pace for now.
Yukimura is trying to escape the mount.
Yukimura's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Yukimura really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Wright looking to control and managing it successfully.
Yukimura is desperately trying to improve his position but Wright has a good base and remains in mount.
Yukimura taking shots to the head.
Yukimura's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up.
Wright is landing with some decent strikes but Yukimura is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Wright scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Yukimura is rocked!
Wright content just to control the position here.
Oh Yukimura is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Wright is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Wright lands a big shot there that rocks Yukimura but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Yukimura is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Wright putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Yukimura really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Wright controlling his opponent.
Yukimura is in all sorts of trouble here.
Yukimura seems to have got his legs back now.
Wright with good strikes from the mount here!
Yukimura is looking to improve his position but Wright isn't that keen on the idea.
Wright controlling his opponent.
Yukimura is looking to improve his position but Wright isn't that keen on the idea.
Wright takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Wright breaks from Yukimura's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Yukimura is trying desperately to improve position.
Wright tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Wright lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Wright lands with some strikes.
Wright with shots to the head and body - Yukimura looks very uncomfortable down there.
Yukimura tries to reverse the position but Wright maintains control.
Yukimura tries to buck Wright off but he can't manage it.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Wright controlling from mount.
Yukimura keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Anthony Wright 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.
Yukimura fails with the takedown
and Wright counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Yukimura wants to get back to his feet but Wright passes into half guard.
Yukimura wants to get back to full guard.
Yukimura moves into full guard.
Wright wants to pass the guard but Yukimura is keeping the position.
Wright trying to control but Yukimura is working from the bottom.
Yukimura is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Yukimura wants to sweep but no luck.
Wright prevents Yukimura from getting back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wright showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Anthony Wright wasn't active enough on the ground.
Yukimura doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Wright misses with a kick to the body.
Yukimura tries to clinch up but Wright circles away and keeps his distance.
Wright feints and as Yukimura raises his hands in defense, Wright changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Yukimura can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Wright controls the pace.
Wright avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Yukimura has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Wright can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Yukimura looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Yukimura looking for a sweep. Not yet Yukimura, not yet.
Wright scoring with punches to the head and body.
Wright is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Wright won't allow Yukimura to sweep him here.
Wright stops Yukimura from standing up.
Wright landing with the ground and pound.
Wright looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Yukimura throws his legs up looking for a submission but Wright uses it to pass to side control.
Yukimura is looking for a sweep.
Yukimura is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Yukimura tries to bench press Wright off him but Wright keeps the position.
Yukimura is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Yukimura is looking to escape.
Wright lands with a punch from half guard.
Wright lands with a punch from half guard.
Wright looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wright performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Wright has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Wright working the head and body with strikes.
Wright working over Yukimura with some ground and pound. Yukimura looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Yukimura wants to get back to full guard but Wright has passed into side control.
Yukimura wants to control but Wright postures up.
Wright looks up at the clock and then as Yukimura takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Wright smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Wright scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Yukimura to see if he's OK.
Wright taking a breather here.
Yukimura is trying to improve his position.
The referee asks Wright politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Wright prefers to stall for the moment though.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Yukimura is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Wright's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Yukimura is looking to improve his position.
Wright looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Wright lands strikes from half guard.
Wright scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Yukimura looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
The fighters are battling for position here. Yukimura manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Wright stopping the sweep attempt from Yukimura.
Yukimura wants to get back to his feet but Wright passes into half guard.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Yukimura wants to improve his position but Wright is controlling well.
Wright working the head and body with strikes.
Wright is controlling the pace.
Wright takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Wright controlling the pace.
Yukimura wants to improve his position but Wright is controlling well.
Yukimura looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Wright winds up and cracks Yukimura with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Yukimura is looking to improve his position.
Yukimura moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Wright is stalling in the full guard.
Wright is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Wright working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Yukimura's head.
Yukimura wants to stand and escape but Wright is having none of it.
Wright must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Wright sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Yukimura's guard.
Yukimura looks like he's trying to stand up.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Wright is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Wright working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Yukimura has hold of Wright's hands but Wright slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Wright looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Wright seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Yukimura has hold of Wright's hands but Wright slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Yukimura is trying to stand.
Wright tries to pass the half guard into mount. Yukimura knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Anthony Wright has got the better of the ground game so far.
Yukimura is trying to stand up here but Wright is controlling him well.
Yukimura on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Yukimura is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Yukimura looking for a kimura from the bottom but Wright passes into side control!
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Yukimura takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Wright is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Yukimura will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Wright in side control lands a decent elbow.
Yukimura tries to buck Wright off but Wright is having none of it.
Yukimura is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Yukimura throws an elbow to the body but it doesn't land.
Yukimura tries to improve position but can't.
Yukimura is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Wright is taking a breather. Yukimura says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Anthony Wright showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Yukimura tries for a takedown but Wright circles away easily
and Wright counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Yukimura is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Wright pulls his head out easily.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Wright lands a nice short elbow.
Wright looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Wright drops an elbow to the side of Yukimura's head.
Yukimura pushes Wright off looking to stand but Wright dives back in and keeps control.
Yukimura gets back to full guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Wright lands a couple of digs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wright sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Yukimura trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Yukimura has his feet on Wright's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Yukimura shoots and misses
letting Wright counter with a right hand.
Yukimura doesn't manage to clinch there - Wright circles away.
Yukimura tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Ryoichi Yukimura is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Yukimura tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Wright counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Wright.
Wright working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Wright chips away with some ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wright stays in close to Yukimura's body and controls the position.
Yukimura wants to get back to his feet but Wright is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Wright is in close to Yukimura's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Wright advances to half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Wright landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Wright perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Yukimura is looking to improve his position.
Wright content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Yukimura is looking for a sweep. Wright is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Yukimura pushes Wright off looking to stand but Wright dives back in and keeps control.
Yukimura is defending against the submission attempts here by Wright.
Yukimura throws a sloppy strike from the bottom. He's now off balance and Wright manages to pass to side control.
Wright is working Yukimura over with some ground and pound from side control.
Yukimura wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
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.
Wright is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Wright's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Yukimura is looking to reverse the position.
Yukimura is working to avoid the ground and pound but Wright connects with a decent elbow.
Yukimura wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Wright remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Yukimura tries to improve position but can't.
Wright working away.
Wright cracks Yukimura with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Yukimura is trying to get back to half guard.
Yukimura being controlled for a moment.
Wright is chipping away with strikes.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Yukimura being controlled for a moment.
Wright working the ground and pound from side control.
Yukimura is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Wright's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Wright takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Yukimura regains full guard. Nicely done.
Yukimura is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Yukimura wants to control the position but Wright says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Wright moves nicely into side control.
Wright in side control lands a decent elbow.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Yukimura is trying to control Wright's posture but Wright avoids it.
Wright trying to control the position but Yukimura is working away.
Yukimura is looking for a sweep.
Yukimura struggling a bit here.
Well,Yukimura is on his way to losing a decision here. Can he use his experience to pull something off in the closing minutes?
Yukimura takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Wright landing strikes.
Yukimura tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Wright wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Wright works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Yukimura is looking for a sweep.
Wright cracks Yukimura with a big right hand but Yukimura just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Yukimura is looking to reverse the position.
Yukimura struggling a bit here.
Anthony Wright is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
A lull in the action here as Wright stalls from top position.
Yukimura tries to buck Wright off but Wright is having none of it.
Yukimura gets back to half guard.
Yukimura wants to improve his position but Wright is controlling well.
Wright scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Ryoichi Yukimura has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Yukimura actively working from the bottom here.
Yukimura looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Wright is controlling the pace.
Let's hope that Wright has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
And that's the end of the fight!
Anthony Wright comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Wright 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 Shirou Masuda scores the fight for Anthony Wright!
Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight for Anthony Wright!
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight for Anthony Wright!
Anthony Wright wins by unanimous decision!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Breque do Breleque (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gary White (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). White has chosen Kanye West - Stronger as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Gary White will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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155 lbs
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Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Breque do Breleque!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Gary White!
The judges for this bout are Sosuke Kotani, Yuuki Gou and Taro Takaoka.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
do Breleque shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts White as he jumps to the side.
do Breleque misses with a takedown
and White counters with a flying knee. Nice.
White stuffs the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Breque do Breleque. That's going to take a lot out of him.
do Breleque has his takedown stuffed
and White counters with a solid body kick.
do Breleque fails with a takedown attempt.
do Breleque shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. White defends it nicely.
do Breleque has a takedown stuffed.
White stuffs the takedown.
That's one minute gone in the round.
do Breleque gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and White counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Breque do Breleque seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
do Breleque closes this distance looking for a takedown but White circles away.
White displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from do Breleque.
White goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
do Breleque fails with a takedown attempt.
White thows a body shot but no joy.
White fails in his attempt to clinch.
do Breleque checks a leg kick.
do Breleque fails with a takedown attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
do Breleque misses with a takedown
and White counters with a nice uppercut.
White leaves do Breleque with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
do Breleque shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says White as he avoids it easily.
do Breleque fails with the takedown
and White counters by moving into the clinch.
White throws a punch but it's blocked by do Breleque.
White misses with a hook from the clinch.
White lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
It looks like Breque do Breleque has been cut.
do Breleque tries to pull guard but White holds him up against the cage and eventually do Breleque drops back down to his feet.
White fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A hook to the body from White.
do Breleque is breathing heavily.
White is leaning against do Breleque and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
do Breleque tries to pull guard but White holds him up against the cage and eventually do Breleque drops back down to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
White lands a body punch.
White throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
White lands a shoulder strike.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from White.
A short body shot lands from White as the two fighters clinch.
White slowing the pace effectively.
A right handed body shot lands from White.
White lands a right hand that snaps the head of do Breleque backwards.
White lands an uppercut.
White escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
White lands with a thumping leg kick.
A solid leg kick lands there for White.
White feints and then cracks do Breleque's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow do Breleque down.
White throws a nice inside leg kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
White moves into the clinch.
White throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
White breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
do Breleque takes a jab right on the kisser.
do Breleque shoots in and drives through. White sprawls well.
White bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps do Breleque's head backwards.
Nice body kick from White.
White keeps do Breleque at a distance using the push kick.
White fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt do Breleque.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for do Breleque. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Nice body punch from White.
White thumps do Breleque with a low kick.
White scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
do Breleque with a poor takedown
and White counters with an inside leg kick.
White looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
White has taken the fight to the clinch.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
A right hook to the body lands for White.
do Breleque tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. White smiles and moves away.
Gary White is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
do Breleque throws a head kick that misses
and White counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps do Breleque thinking.
White scores with a head kick. do Breleque tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Nice takedown defense from White. No joy for do Breleque on that attempt.
White throws a head kick but do Breleque moves out of range.
White thumps do Breleque with a low kick.
do Breleque shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
do Breleque shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and White counters with a right hand to the body.
White clinches up with do Breleque and pushes him back against the cage.
White lands a body shot in the clinch.
White misses with a punch on the inside.
A short right from White.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
White breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
do Breleque shoots in but White avoids the takedown attempt easily.
do Breleque misses with a takedown attempt - White sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
do Breleque has a takedown stuffed.
do Breleque misses with a takedown attempt
and White counters with an outside leg kick.
White connects with a solid leg kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
White delivers a nice body kick.
White throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
White is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down do Breleque rather than just go for the knockout.
do Breleque takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
White tries to clinch but do Breleque is having none of it.
do Breleque doesn't succeed with the takedown
and White makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
White stuffs the takedown attempt from do Breleque. do Breleque gets slowly back to his feet.
do Breleque blocks a head kick by White.
do Breleque shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and White counters with a good low kick that do Breleque was not able to check.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from White. do Breleque shrugs it off though.
White lands a glancing blow to the side of do Breleque's head.
White thows a body kick. do Breleque tries to catch it but that hurt him.
White throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
do Breleque shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says White as he avoids it easily.
do Breleque takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
White pulls out of a head kick attempt.
do Breleque fails with the takedown
and White counters with a big head kick but do Breleque shrugs it off.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
White dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
White feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to do Breleque's calf.
White has closed the distance and engaged do Breleque in a clinch.
do Breleque drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
White lands a left hand.
White lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
White lands with a short head shot on the inside.
White lands a hook to the side of the head.
White's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
do Breleque is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
do Breleque misses with a takedown attempt
and White counters with an inside leg kick.
White cracks do Breleque with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
do Breleque misses the body punch
and White counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps do Breleque thinking.
do Breleque takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
White throws a head kick that misses.
That kick from White tenderised do Breleque's leg. do Breleque is trying to keep his angry face on.
do Breleque shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. White defends it nicely.
do Breleque misses with a takedown
and White counters with a right hand to the body.
White scoring well with a low kick there.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
White moves into the clinch.
A shot in the inside from White.
White lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of do Breleque backwards.
White lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
White tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gary White dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Breque do Breleque's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
White wants to clinch up but do Breleque keeps it at a distance.
do Breleque doesn't succeed with the takedown
and White counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. do Breleque is lucky that one didn't land flush.
do Breleque has his takedown stuffed
and White counters with a head kick.
White slaps away a takedown attempt from do Breleque, before circling back to the center of the mat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Breque do Breleque. That's going to take a lot out of him.
White throws a nice looking combination but do Breleque bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
do Breleque has his takedown stuffed
and White counters with an outside leg kick.
do Breleque misses with a takedown attempt - White sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
do Breleque shoots and misses
and White counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
do Breleque shoots in for a double leg but White sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
White throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A shot to the body from do Breleque misses
and White cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
do Breleque will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
White misses with a punch on the inside.
White works on do Breleque's body with a couple of short punches.
White breaks the clinch.
do Breleque with a poor takedown
and White counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. do Breleque is lucky that one didn't land flush.
White moves in looking to clinch but do Breleque pushes him off.
White connects with a crisp jab.
do Breleque shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
White has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
White trying to control from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
do Breleque is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, White has managed to free his arm - good work.
do Breleque is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and White defends it well.
do Breleque is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
White preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
do Breleque tries to pass to full mount but White defends it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
White works his way to full guard. Good work.
White wants to stand and escape but do Breleque is having none of it.
do Breleque postures up and lands a big shot to White's brow.
White keeping moving, preventing do Breleque from controlling successfully.
do Breleque missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
do Breleque with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
do Breleque is looking to work some ground and pound but White has wrist control.
do Breleque drops back looking for a leg! White is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and White manages to kick do Breleque off! do Breleque jumps back into White's guard.
do Breleque thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
White is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
do Breleque stands and throws White's legs to the side, diving into side control.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
do Breleque wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by White, who protects the arm well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
White prevents do Breleque from improving position.
do Breleque moves into full mount!
White is squirming around, avoiding do Breleque's attempts to control the action.
do Breleque is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because White is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
White squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
do Breleque scoring with strikes but White is staying in there.
do Breleque 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.
do Breleque looking to secure an arm triangle but White defends it well.
do Breleque lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
do Breleque trying to control but White is having none of it.
White tries to hold on but do Breleque pushes him away.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
do Breleque thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
do Breleque content just to control the position here.
do Breleque thowing shots but they're missing.
do Breleque tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
do Breleque pushing the pace here, looking to move to his opponents back and work for a finish.
White takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
That's eight 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.
do Breleque looking to control and managing it successfully.
White really doesn't want to stay on the ground with do Breleque. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
do Breleque jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… White is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by White and do Breleque has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
do Breleque is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, White has escaped the position, nice work there.
do Breleque prevents White from escaping the position.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
do Breleque sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but White is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
White takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
do Breleque is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but White is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
White is trying to improve his position.
do Breleque tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
do Breleque throws a strike aimed at the side of White's head but White avoids it well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Breque do Breleque will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Breque do Breleque'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!
do Breleque doesn't succeed with the takedown
and White counters with a head kick.
do Breleque will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
do Breleque swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and White counters with a right hand to the body.
White feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to do Breleque's calf.
White tries to sprawl but do Breleque drives through with a takedown into half guard.
White is not content to let do Breleque control the position.
do Breleque wants to free his trapped foot but White is holding on for dear life with his legs.
do Breleque thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
do Breleque thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed White's head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
do Breleque is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and White defends it well.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
do Breleque is trying to control. White wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
do Breleque is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so White is just riding it out for now. do Breleque eventually gives up the hold.
White wants to get back to his feet.
do Breleque content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
do Breleque wants to lay and pray for a moment but White keeps working.
do Breleque is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
The fighters are battling for position here. White manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
White keeping moving, preventing do Breleque from controlling successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
White has his feet on do Breleque's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
do Breleque shoots for a takedown but White saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Breque do Breleque. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from do Breleque.
do Breleque fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
do Breleque with a lazy takedown attempt
and White counters with a low kick, right behind do Breleque 's knee.
White fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches do Breleque on the side of the head.
do Breleque with a poor takedown
and White counters with a low kick, right behind do Breleque 's knee.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
White chopping away at his opponent's legs.
do Breleque walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
do Breleque tries for a takedown but White circles away easily
and do Breleque takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
White tries to close the distance and clinch up but do Breleque swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by White.
do Breleque misses with a takedown
and White counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
A head kick from White lands but do Breleque takes it in his stride.
White throws a body punch but do Breleque moves out of range.
do Breleque fails with a takedown attempt.
Breque do Breleque is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
do Breleque shoots for a takedown but White saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
White works do Breleque's body with a nice hook.
White dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on do Breleque. That did some damage!
do Breleque gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and White counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
White lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
do Breleque looks for a takedown but White sprawls well.
do Breleque walks forward, straight into a front kick from White.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
do Breleque takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
do Breleque shoots in looking for a takedown. White tries to sprawl out of it but do Breleque keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. White manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
White thuds his shin into the meat of do Breleque's side.
White moves in looking to clinch but do Breleque pushes him off.
A chopping leg kick lands by White.
Gary White seems to be getting the better of the standup.
No luck with that takedown attempt from do Breleque.
White lands a leg kick that knocks do Breleque off balance momentarily.
White lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
White rushes do Breleque and presses him up against the cage.
White has a couple of punches blocked by do Breleque.
A short right from White on the inside.
White lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Come on White - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
do Breleque jumps guard but White stands there with do Breleque around his waist. do Breleque gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
A short body shot lands from White as the two fighters clinch.
White escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
do Breleque tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but White swivels and escapes.
do Breleque takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
White tests do Breleque's chin there with a solid looking shot.
do Breleque moves forwards but White connects with a nice, crisp jab.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
do Breleque with a poor takedown
and White counters by moving into the clinch.
White throws a head punch that misses.
A right hand to the body from White.
White taking a breather.
White scores with a shot to the side of do Breleque's head.
White lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down do Breleque.
A short right hand to the side of the head by White.
White scores with a hook to the body.
Breque do Breleque has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
White scores with a nice hook to the head.
White just leaning against do Breleque, taking a breather.
White lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
White lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down do Breleque.
White is leaning against do Breleque and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
White works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
White'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.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
White lands on the inside with an uppercut.
White lands an uppercut.
White breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
do Breleque gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and White counters by clinching up.
A short right from White.
White works on do Breleque's body with a couple of short punches.
White leaning his opponent against the cage.
White scores with a shot to the side of do Breleque's head.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
White lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
White pressing his opponent against the cage.
White misses with the head strike.
And that's the end of the fight!
Gary White comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think White has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight for Gary White!
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight for Gary White!
Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight for Gary White!
Gary White wins by unanimous decision!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jay Roc (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Karva Jorgos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Roc comes to the cage accompanied by J-Roc: Trailer Park Life. Jorgos has chosen Schnappi Das Kleine Krokodil as his entrance music. Jay Roc has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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180 lbs
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Excellent boxer
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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
13 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Jay Roc!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Karva Jorgos!
The judges for this bout are Ren Mimura, Shirou Masuda and Yukihiro Shimada.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Roc throws a right hand that misses
and Jorgos counters with a nice double leg into side control. Roc won't be happy with that.
Jorgos tries for a kimura but Roc is defending well.
Roc is trying to get back to half guard.
Roc wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Roc is looking to reverse the position.
Roc tries to control the position but he's not in luck - Jorgos easily slips into full mount!
Jorgos tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Jorgos tries to control but Roc wriggling away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A nice elbow there by Jorgos.
Roc keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Jorgos jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Roc is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Roc and Jorgos has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
Jorgos is looking to take a break and control but Roc is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Roc is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Jorgos looking to control but instead Roc has slipped a leg in, to regain half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Roc has a hand on Jorgos's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Jorgos takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!
Roc prevents Jorgos from taking his back.
Jorgos trying to control but Roc is having none of it.
Roc is desperately trying to improve his position but Jorgos has a good base and remains in mount.
Jorgos fails to advance to Roc's back.
Roc tries to hold on but Jorgos postures up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Roc is wriggling around trying to escape.
Roc really wants to buck Jorgos off and get back to his feet.
Roc stops Jorgos from taking his back. Still, being mounted isn't any better.
Roc is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
Roc working to try and regain half guard.
Jorgos controlling the pace for now.
Roc is desperately trying to improve his position but Jorgos has a good base and remains in mount.
Roc is squirming around, avoiding Jorgos's attempts to control the action.
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.
Jorgos prevents Roc from getting the reversal.
Roc is working hard here to advance position.
Jorgos looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Roc working to try and regain half guard.
Jorgos throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Roc really wants to buck Jorgos off and get back to his feet.
Poor strikes thrown by Jorgos there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Roc regains half guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Roc manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Roc working a defensive guard here.
Jorgos wants to pass the guard but Roc is keeping the position.
Roc working for a triangle but Jorgos defends it easily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Roc tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Roc has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Jorgos can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Jorgos avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Jorgos wants to control from the top but Roc keeps moving.
Jorgos looking to sit in guard and control but Roc gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Roc trying to control but Jorgos is working from the bottom.
Roc stopping the sweep attempt from Jorgos.
Roc sitting in guard here, content to control.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Roc trying to control but Jorgos is working from the bottom.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Roc thows a big elbow that misses.
Roc stands up over Jorgos, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Roc throwing strikes from guard but Jorgos blocks nicely.
Roc loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Jorgos avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Roc scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Roc trying to control but Jorgos is working from the bottom.
That's eight 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.
Roc is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Roc trying to control the position from guard on top but Jorgos is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Jorgos pushes Roc off and scrambles back to his feet.
Roc swings widly with a right hand
and Jorgos counters with a takedown into side control.
Jorgos scores with punches from side control.
Jorgos wants to lay and pray for a moment but Roc keeps working.
Jorgos advances to full mount.
Jorgos controlling his opponent.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Roc can't escape the position.
Roc regains half guard.
Jorgos is trying to control the action in half guard but Roc is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Roc moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Jorgos trying to control but Roc is working from the bottom.
Roc is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Jorgos defends well.
Roc looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Karva Jorgos dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Roc scores with a nice strike.
Jorgos checks a leg kick nicely.
Jorgos throws a leg kick that misses.
Roc uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Jorgos has time to react.
Nice defenses there by Jorgos.
A swing and a miss from Roc.
Jorgos misses the shot to the body.
Roc scores with a body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Roc scores with a hook to the body. Jorgos takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Roc thows a body shot but no joy.
Roc misses with a left hand
and Jorgos counters with a single leg into guard. Roc didn't expect that.
Jorgos looking to pass the guard.
Jorgos is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Roc throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Jorgos controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Jorgos trying to control but Roc is working from the bottom.
Jorgos sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Roc's guard.
Roc is looking for a sweep. Jorgos is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Roc is trying to control but can't.
Roc wants to get back to full guard.
Jorgos is looking for a kimura here.
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.
Roc has one foot on Jorgos's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Roc thows a body shot but no joy.
Roc fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Jorgos looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Jorgos misses with a hook
and Roc counters with a straight right hand.
Roc 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.
Roc lands a right hook to the body.
A shot to the body from Roc misses
so Jorgos counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Roc is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Roc pushes Jorgos off and gets back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jorgos looks to land a right hand but Roc moved out of range.
A jab from Roc misses.
Jorgos throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Roc.
Roc just misses with a punch to the body.
Roc throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Roc throws a sloppy body shot
and Jorgos counters with a shoot takedown. Roc fights it but they end up in guard.
Jorgos prevents Roc from getting back to his feet.
Jorgos wants to pass the guard but Roc is keeping the position.
Roc looking to hit a scissor sweep but Jorgos is one step ahead there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jorgos passes Roc's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Jorgos is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Roc reverses the position - he's now on top in Jorgos's guard.
Roc seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Roc is in close to Jorgos's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Roc wants to pass the guard but Jorgos is keeping the position.
Jorgos lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Roc!
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Jorgos looking to control but Roc is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Jorgos is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Jorgos might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Roc kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Roc regains half guard.
Jorgos is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Roc is trying desperately to improve position.
Roc regains half guard.
Roc controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Roc wants to control but Jorgos is keeping busy.
Roc looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Jorgos is keen to just control but Roc is a slippery customer.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Roc wants to control but Jorgos is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Roc is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Roc is trying to stand up here but Jorgos is controlling him well.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Jorgos wants to work for an arm triangle but Roc is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Roc is staying active underneath Jorgos, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Roc looking for subs from the bottom but Jorgos mounts him!
Roc working to try and regain half guard.
Jorgos moves to the back.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Jorgos wants to control but Roc is keeping busy.
Roc rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Jorgos is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Jorgos content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Jorgos wants to pass to mount but Roc is defending the position.
Roc tries to get to full guard but Jorgos has control of the leg.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Jorgos stops Roc from getting back to his feet.
Roc is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Roc wants to get back to his feet.
Jorgos throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Jorgos wants to pass to mount but Roc is defending the position.
Jorgos is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Jorgos wants to take a breather but Roc is having none of it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Karva Jorgos showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Jorgos is trying hard to land a takedown here. Roc sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Jorgos feints and then cracks Roc's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Roc down.
Jorgos misses the shot to the body.
Jorgos ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Roc moves away.
Roc lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Roc throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Jorgos cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Roc misses with a body shot
and Jorgos counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Roc!
Jorgos has control of Roc's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Roc regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Roc keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Jorgos takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Jorgos with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Roc manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Roc gets full guard.
Jorgos wants to control from the top but Roc keeps moving.
Roc escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Jorgos gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Roc manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Jorgos manages to get himself to full guard.
Roc postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jorgos bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Roc's guard.
Jorgos trying to control the position from guard on top but Roc is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Roc can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Jorgos controls the pace.
Jorgos wants to control from the top but Roc keeps moving.
Roc is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Jorgos is controlling him.
Karva Jorgos has got the better of the ground game so far.
Jorgos pushes down on Roc's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Roc is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Jorgos's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Jorgos's back!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Roc gets his hands free as Jorgos looks to control.
Jorgos is really stuck here.
Roc doesn't have the hooks in and Jorgos manages to turn into his guard.
Roc not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Roc is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Roc looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Jorgos with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Roc looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Roc is looking to take a break and control but Jorgos is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Roc misses with a head shot. Jorgos uses the momentum to regain guard.
Jorgos not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Roc throws a strike but Jorgos rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Jorgos is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Jorgos trying to control the position from guard on top but Roc is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Roc wants to sweep but no luck.
Jorgos trying to control the position from guard on top but Roc is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Roc had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Jorgos defends it easily.
Roc kicks Jorgos off and gets to his feet.
Jorgos moves away from the strike by Roc.
Jorgos swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jorgos shoots in for a takedown but Roc shows good takedown defense.
Roc clobbers Jorgos with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Jorgos thows a body shot but no joy.
Roc lands with a nice body punch.
Jay Roc seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Roc throws a low kick, looking for Jorgos's leg but Jorgos calmly moves out of range.
Jorgos is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Roc rather than just go for the knockout.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Roc connects with a crisp jab.
Roc throws out a loose jab but Jorgos uses good head movement to avoid it.
Roc scores with a hook.
Roc scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Roc changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Jorgos tries to avoid it but Roc manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Jorgos to the ground. Jorgos escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Jorgos's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Roc connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Jorgos scrambles back to his feet.
Jorgos ducks right into an uppercut from Roc.
Roc throws a shot from downtown. Jorgos moves away and avoids it.
Roc misses with a body punch
and Jorgos counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Roc!
Roc is working to get back to half guard.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Roc slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Jorgos thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Roc's head.
Jorgos is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Roc has managed to free his arm - good work.
Jorgos not doing much here.
Roc is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Jorgos wants to lay and pray for a moment but Roc keeps working.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Roc trying to hold on to Jorgos's head to control him but Jorgos postures up.
Roc is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Jorgos jumps into side control!
Jorgos trying to control the position but Roc is working away.
Jorgos in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Roc is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Roc is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Jorgos content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Jorgos wants to control but Roc is keeping him busy.
Jay Roc has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Roc is looking to improve his position.
Jorgos is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Roc defends it well.
And that's the end of the fight!
Karva Jorgos comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Jorgos winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight for Karva Jorgos!
Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight for Karva Jorgos!
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight for Karva Jorgos!
Karva Jorgos wins by unanimous decision!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Noah Payne (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Richard Vargtass (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Vargtass comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Torparrock kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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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
11 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Noah Payne!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Richard Vargtass!
The judges for this bout are Tatsuya Matsuyama, Yuuki Gou and Yasuomi Hirokawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Payne throws a right hand that misses
and Vargtass counters with a nice low kick that buckles Payne's knee momentarily.
Payne throws a sloppy body shot
and Vargtass makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Payne rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Payne takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Payne misses with an uppercut
and Vargtass counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Payne thinking.
Payne misses with a body shot
and Vargtass makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Vargtass scores with a leg kick.
Noah Payne seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Payne misses with a jab to the body
and Vargtass counters with a slapping leg kick.
Vargtass digs a good body shot into Payne's ribs.
Payne throws a left and a right that both miss
and Vargtass counters with a head kick. That will keep Payne thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Payne throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vargtass takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Payne misses with a jab to the body
and Vargtass counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Payne is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Payne throws a poor cross that misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Vargtass avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Vargtass buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Vargtass motions for Payne to come forward. Vargtass throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Payne swings widly with a right hand
and Vargtass counters with a right hand to the body.
Payne misses with a right hand
and Vargtass counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Payne is lucky that one didn't land flush.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from Payne. Vargtass does a little dance to reset his feet.
Payne rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Vargtass counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Vargtass pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Payne moves to clinch but Vargtass breaks away
and Vargtass counters with a head kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Vargtass misses with a head kick.
Payne misses with a lunging right hand
and Vargtass counters with a nice low kick that buckles Payne's knee momentarily.
Vargtass avoids the body shot from Payne.
Vargtass rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Payne counters with a two punch combo.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Payne shoots in and drives through. Vargtass sprawls well.
A big left from Payne misses.
Payne has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Vargtass finds it's way round the side to connect with Payne's head.
Payne misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Vargtass.
Payne swings widly with a right hand
and Vargtass counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Vargtass is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Vargtass throws a lazy head kick
and Payne counters with a nice uppercut.
Payne throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Vargtass counters with a good low kick that Payne was not able to check.
Payne wants to clinch up but Vargtass keeps it at a distance.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Payne misses with a lunging right hand
and Vargtass counters with a nice low kick that buckles Payne's knee momentarily.
Vargtass 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.
A looping hook to the body misses from Vargtass. Payne does a little dance to reset his feet.
Payne lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Payne throws a jab but it's blocked by Vargtass.
The fight stays on the outside here - Payne looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Payne throws an off balance right hand
and Vargtass counters with a low kick, right behind Payne 's knee.
Payne avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Payne misses with a hook
and Vargtass counters with a lovely straight right hand!
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Payne throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Vargtass counters with a head kick. That will keep Payne thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Payne lands a jab-cross combination.
Payne throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Vargtass counters with a right hand to the body.
Payne keeps Vargtass at a distance using the push kick.
Payne throws a poor cross that misses
and Vargtass counters with a left to the body.
A nice combination there by Payne.
Payne has a takedown stuffed.
Vargtass is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Payne rather than just go for the knockout.
Payne rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Vargtass counters with a nice low kick that buckles Payne's knee momentarily.
Payne misses with a hook
and Vargtass counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Vargtass 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 Payne has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Payne and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Payne throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Payne throws a right hand that misses
and Vargtass counters with an inside leg kick.
Payne throws a sloppy body shot
enabling Vargtass to counter with a crisp jab.
Payne misses with a double jab
and Vargtass counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Vargtass scores with a jab to the head.
Payne tries to clinch there but Vargtass circles away.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Payne misses with an uppercut
and Vargtass counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Payne wants to clinch.
Payne with a lazy takedown attempt
and Vargtass counters with a stiff right hand.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Noah Payne. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Vargtass scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Payne misses with an uppercut
and Vargtass counters with a good low kick that Payne was not able to check.
Payne misses with a lunging right hand
and Vargtass counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Vargtass throws a leg kick
and Payne counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Payne.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Vargtass is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Payne stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Vargtass swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Payne throws a big right hand that misses.
Vargtass is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Vargtass wants to stand up but Payne has a hold of him and won't allow it.
Payne wants to control but Vargtass is keeping busy and won't allow it.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Payne regains full guard. Nicely done.
Payne is working an open guard so Vargtass takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Payne throws a leg kick which misses Vargtass's front leg but catches the back leg as Vargtass tries to avoid it.
Payne is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Vargtass's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Payne moves away from the strike by Vargtass.
Payne throws an off balance right hand
and Vargtass counters with a head kick. That will keep Payne thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Payne misses with an uppercut
and Vargtass counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Payne is lucky that one didn't land flush.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Payne tries a head kick but it misses.
Payne on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Richard Vargtass dominated that round.
That's time! Payne's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
A shot to the liver by Payne. Beautiful body shot.
Vargtass lands a jab to the head.
Vargtass throws a nice outside leg kick.
Vargtass keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Payne looks to land a right hand but Vargtass moved out of range.
Payne throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Vargtass counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Payne looks to score with a jab to the body but Vargtass is just out of range.
A lazy body kick from Payne
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Payne misses with a right hand
and Vargtass counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Payne thinking.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Payne throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Vargtass.
Payne misses with a left hand
and Vargtass counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
The fighters circling - Payne throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Payne thumps Vargtass with a low kick.
Payne throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Vargtass uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Payne.
Payne tries for a takedown but Vargtass circles away easily
and Vargtass counters with a nice leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Payne has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Vargtass.
Payne is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Payne wants to clinch
and Vargtass counters with a nice uppercut.
Payne swings widly with a right hand
and Vargtass counters with a nice low kick that buckles Payne's knee momentarily.
Vargtass misses with a low kick.
Payne moves into range and connects with a jab.
Vargtass feints and then cracks Payne's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Payne down.
Payne swings widly with a right hand
and Payne takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Payne misses with an uppercut
and Vargtass counters with a body kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Payne is defended easily by Vargtass.
Payne throws a leg kick that is checked
and Vargtass counters with an outside leg kick.
Payne misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Noah Payne. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Payne throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Vargtass counters with a head kick.
Payne throws a one two combo.
Payne shoots and misses
and Vargtass counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Vargtass lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Payne at a distance.
Richard Vargtass seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Vargtass throws a nice head kick!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fighters circle momentarily. Payne darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
An inside leg kick lands from Vargtass.
Payne misses with a hook
and Vargtass connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
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!
Payne swings widly with a right hand
and Vargtass counters with a good, hard body kick but Payne shrugs it off.
Payne misses with a lunging right hand
and Vargtass counters with a nice leg kick.
Good leg kick by Payne there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Vargtass throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
A low kick from Payne misses
and Vargtass counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Payne swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
A head kick from Vargtass lands but Payne takes it in his stride.
Payne throws an off balance right hand
and Vargtass cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Vargtass throws a nice outside leg kick.
Vargtass moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Payne doesn't manage to clinch there - Vargtass circles away.
Payne throws a poor cross that misses
and Vargtass counters with a body kick that stops Payne in his tracks momentarily.
Vargtass lands a jab to Payne's midsection.
Vargtass dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Payne takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Payne throws a shot to the body.
Vargtass throws a head kick that misses.
Payne throws a predictable looking body shot
and Vargtass counters with a nice body shot.
Payne keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Payne wants to clinch
and Vargtass counters with a good low kick that Payne was not able to check.
Vargtass throws a low kick, looking for Payne's leg but Payne calmly moves out of range.
Vargtass lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Payne misses with a left hand
and Vargtass counters with a leg kick.
Vargtass has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Payne tries to close the distance and clinch but Vargtass swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Vargtass chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Vargtass pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Payne back to the cage. Vargtass follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Payne tries to clinch but Vargtass moves away
and Vargtass counters with a head kick. That will keep Payne thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Richard Vargtass is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Payne connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Payne lands a glancing blow to the side of Vargtass's head.
Vargtass throws a jab but it's blocked by Payne.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Payne gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Payne misses with a right hand
and Vargtass finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nice shot by Payne.
A head kick by Payne misses
and Vargtass makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Payne throws a sloppy body shot
and Vargtass counters with a series of strikes. Payne will be more careful next time no doubt.
Payne moves in looking to clinch but Vargtass pushes him off.
Payne scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Vargtass is trying to get back to full guard.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Payne missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Vargtass moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Payne throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Vargtass trying to control the position.
Payne has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Vargtass is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Payne looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Richard Vargtass showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Nice cross by Vargtass.
Payne throws an off balance right hand
and Vargtass counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Payne doesn't manage to clinch there - Vargtass circles away.
Vargtass turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Vargtass connects with a looping right hand.
Payne misses with a body shot
and Vargtass counters with a nice uppercut.
Vargtass looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Payne throws a poor cross that misses
and Vargtass counters with a head kick. That will keep Payne thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Payne throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Payne scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
A chopping leg kick lands by Payne.
Payne throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Vargtass counters with a head kick.
Payne checks a low kick from Vargtass.
Payne throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Payne tries to clinch up
and Vargtass counters with a slapping leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Payne avoids the head kick by Vargtass.
Payne fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Payne misses the shot to the body.
Payne goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
It looks like Richard Vargtass has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Vargtass doesn't manage to clinch there - Payne circles away.
Payne misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Vargtass makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Payne shoots in for a takedown but Vargtass shows good takedown defense.
A looping hook to the body misses from Vargtass. Payne does a little dance to reset his feet.
Vargtass has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Payne tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Payne throws a poor cross that misses
and Vargtass counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Payne is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Payne misses with a body punch
and Vargtass makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Payne is looking to clinch.
Payne throws a left and a right that both miss
and Vargtass counters with a thumping low kick.
Vargtass fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Payne misses with a left hand
and Vargtass counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Payne is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Payne misses with a double jab
and Vargtass counters with a big head kick but Payne shrugs it off.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Payne throws a right hand that misses
and Vargtass counters with a left to the body.
Payne just misses with a punch to the body.
Payne misses with a left hand
and Vargtass counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Payne chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Vargtass can pounce on him.
Vargtass thuds a left hand into Payne's body.
Vargtass with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Vargtass displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Payne.
Payne misses with a takedown attempt
and Vargtass counters by moving into the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Noah Payne. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A body shot lands from Vargtass.
Vargtass connects with a nasty looking knee right to Payne's face.
It looks like Noah Payne has been cut.
Payne avoiding damage as Vargtass throws knees to the body.
Vargtass lands a body shot in the clinch.
Vargtass works on Payne's body with a couple of short punches.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Payne takes an elbow to the temple.
Good body shot from Vargtass.
Vargtass scores a nice knee to the body.
Vargtass lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Vargtass lands a shot to the body.
Vargtass throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Paynes head.
Vargtass lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Vargtass unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Payne takes a knee to the side of the body.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Payne's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A right hand to the body from Vargtass.
Payne avoiding damage as Vargtass throws knees to the body.
Vargtass scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Vargtass lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Payne backwards.
Vargtass using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Vargtass can't find room to land a body shot as Payne controls the action.
Vargtass lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Payne.
Vargtass tries to work over Payne's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A nice left hand lands by Vargtass.
Vargtass lands with a light punch inside.
Vargtass lands a body shot.
A right hook to the body lands for Vargtass.
Vargtass lands a shot to the body.
Payne managing to block the knees to the body from Vargtass.
Vargtass scores with a hook to the body.
Vargtass lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Vargtass connects with a knee to the head.
Vargtass tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Payne avoids it.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Vargtass scores with a shot to the side of Payne's head.
Vargtass lands a shot to the body.
Nice body punch from Vargtass - that landed with a thud.
Richard Vargtass seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Vargtass pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Payne misses with a right hand
and Vargtass counters with a thumping low kick.
Vargtass misses with a leg kick.
Payne throws a poor cross that misses
and Vargtass counters with a thumping low kick.
Payne throws a lazy uppercut
and Vargtass counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Payne gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Vargtass counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Richard Vargtass is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Vargtass throws a leg kick but Payne sees it coming and moves out of range.
Payne throws a poor cross that misses
and Vargtass counters with a head kick.
Payne dives in and grabs Vargtass's left leg, looking for a takedown. Vargtass pushes down on Payne's head and hops out.
Payne shoots in but Vargtass avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Noah Payne has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Payne rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Vargtass counters with a nice low kick that buckles Payne's knee momentarily.
Payne misses with a hook
and Vargtass counters with a stiff right hand.
A low kick from Vargtass is predictable there
and Payne makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Payne throws an off balance right hand
and Vargtass counters with a left to the body.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Payne throws a right hand that misses
and Vargtass counters with a good, hard body kick but Payne shrugs it off.
Vargtass ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Payne throws a body punch but Vargtass moves out of range.
Vargtass lands a head shot.
Payne tries to clinch
and Vargtass counters with a good low kick that Payne was not able to check.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A shot to the body from Payne misses
and Vargtass counters with a head kick.
Payne throws a poor cross that misses
and Vargtass makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
And that's the end of the fight!
Richard Vargtass comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Vargtass winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight for Richard Vargtass!
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight for Richard Vargtass!
Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight for Richard Vargtass!
Richard Vargtass wins by unanimous decision!
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