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RS 108 - Slater/Franklin PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Yli Paino (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bruce Sanders (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sanders is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Enter Sand Man-Metallica. Yli Paino has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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270 lbs
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265 lbs
15 - 8 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Very quick |
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Yli Paino!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Bruce Sanders!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Shimada, Yasuomi Hirokawa and Shigeki Sano.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
No joy there for Sanders, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Paino dodges the punch combination from Sanders.
Sanders closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Paino's guard.
Sanders must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Sanders thows a big elbow that misses.
Sanders with a flurry of punches that miss.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Paino working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Sanders.
Sanders stops Paino from standing up.
Sanders throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Sanders postures up in Paino's guard and throws a big left but Paino blocks it.
Paino kicks Sanders off and gets to his feet.
Sanders uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Paino.
Sanders swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Paino!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sanders closes the distance and clinches up with Paino, looking for a takedown. Sanders pushes Paino against the cage but Paino circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Sanders misses with a wild combination.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Paino takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Paino is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Sanders.
It looks like Yli Paino has been cut.
Paino slaps away a takedown attempt from Sanders, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Sanders fails to land with a series of punches.
Sanders feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Sanders looks gassed!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Paino uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Paino shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Sanders shoots in looking for a takedown but Paino manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Sanders's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Yli Paino has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bruce Sanders.
Sanders shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Paino but Paino pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Paino feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Sanders keeping moving, preventing Paino from controlling successfully.
Paino scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Paino 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.
Sanders trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Paino not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Paino content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Paino slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Paino stopping the sweep attempt from Sanders.
Sanders throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Paino wants to control from the top but Sanders keeps moving.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Yli Paino.
Sanders shoots in but Paino avoids the takedown attempt easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A combination from Sanders does no damage.
Paino fails to land the takedown.
Paino keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Sanders rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Paino moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Sanders closes the distance and clinches up with Paino, looking for a takedown. Sanders pushes Paino against the cage but Paino circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Sanders looks for a takedown but Paino sprawls well.
Paino shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Paino with good strikes from the mount here!
Sanders is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Paino lands a big shot there that rocks Sanders but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sanders is trying to stand up.
Sanders is looking to improve his position but Paino isn't that keen on the idea.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sanders is trying to stand.
Paino landing strikes from the mount.
Paino lands a nice shot to the head.
Sanders really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Paino tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Paino is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Paino controlling the position easily from mount.
Paino lands a big elbow.
The referee warns Sanders that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Paino with a couple of short strikes.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Sanders throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
Paino fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Paino will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Sanders is trying to escape the mount.
Paino lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Paino lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Paino looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Sanders is desperately trying to improve his position but Paino has a good base and remains in mount.
Paino trying to control but Sanders is having none of it.
Sanders taking shots to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Paino working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Paino landing shots from mount.
Sanders is rocked!
Sanders is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
Paino lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Paino lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Sanders is still in real trouble! Can Paino finish him?
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Paino trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Sanders is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
Sanders seems to have recovered his senses.
Paino can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Sanders is looking to escape.
Sanders is trying to escape the mount.
Sanders gets back to half guard.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Sanders tries to roll over but Paino keeps him under control.
Paino stands up and beckons Sanders to join him on the feet.
Paino lands a really nice looking cross but Sanders seems unphased.
Sanders shoots in looking for a takedown. Paino tries to sprawl out of it but Sanders keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Paino manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Sanders shoots in for a takedown but Paino shows good takedown defense.
Paino shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Sanders fails with the takedown.
Paino lands a right hook to the body.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Paino.
Sanders rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Paino moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Paino fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Sanders throws a right and a left that both miss.
Paino lands a nice shot to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sanders gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Paino counters with a nice double leg into side control. Sanders won't be happy with that.
Paino working the head with strikes.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Paino lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Sanders down.
Sanders tries to wriggle free to get back to his feet but he's given up his back! Oops.
Paino scores with punches and elbows.
Sanders is trying to break free.
Sanders is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Paino.
Sanders tries to escape the position.
Sanders is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Sanders looking very determined here, making life difficult for Paino.
Paino lands strikes to the head.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Paino lands with a hammerfist to the side of Sanders's head.
Paino is looking to finish with some ground and pound!
Paino has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Sanders's body.
Paino lands a shot to the body.
Paino has his opponent trapped and is landing shots. Not a good position for Sanders.
Paino is looking to control Sanders but Sanders is wriggling around and keeping busy.
Sanders trying to get back to his feet but Paino is in full control for now.
Paino lands with a hammerfist to the side of Sanders's head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Paino is landing with strikes from the back.
What can Sanders do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
Paino lands a punch that was close to the back of the head but the ref thinks it's OK.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Yli Paino dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Yli Paino's cut.
That's time! Paino's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Paino throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Sanders's waist but Sanders gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Paino off to one side.
Bruce Sanders seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Paino fails in his attempt to clinch.
Sanders looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Paino shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Sanders defends it nicely.
Sanders jabs Paino right on the nose. Paino blinks but takes it well.
Nice sprawl there from Sanders as Paino shoots in.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Yli Paino. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sanders is trying hard to land a takedown here. Paino sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Sanders throws a right and a left that Paino avoids nicely.
Paino scores with a takedown into Sanders's guard.
Paino wants to control from the top but Sanders keeps moving.
Sanders is breathing heavily.
Sanders wants to sweep but no luck.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sanders is looking to stand up but Paino isn't so interested in that idea.
Sanders keeping moving, preventing Paino from controlling successfully.
Paino is standing up over Sanders. Sanders looks to escape but Paino dives into side control.
Paino is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Sanders can do to turn this around?
Paino in side control lands a decent elbow.
Paino lands a nice forearm strike.
Paino is putting a hurting on Sanders here, landing some big shots from side control.
Paino creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Sanders misses with an elbow from the bottom.
Paino lands a decent elbow from side control.
Paino is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Sanders is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Paino blocks the strikes from Sanders.
Sanders throws a couple of strikes even though he's not really in a good position to do so.
Sanders wings away with a couple of strikes but they don't land.
Paino wants to lay and pray for a moment but Sanders keeps working.
Paino working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Paino looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Sanders is not content to let Paino control the position.
Paino works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Sanders throws a couple of strikes even though he's not really in a good position to do so.
Paino 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.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sanders is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Paino wants to control but Sanders is keeping him busy.
Sanders throwing some weak shots from the bottom that do no damage.
Sanders is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Paino wants to control but Sanders is keeping him busy.
Paino thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Sanders is not content to let Paino control the position.
Sanders tries to get back to half guard but can't.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sanders tries to escape but Paino is in control.
Paino grinds an elbow into Sanders's temple.
Sanders is looking to regain half guard here but Paino keeps moving and retains side control.
Paino lands a nice forearm strike.
Paino trying to control the action but Sanders is working from the bottom.
Sanders is looking for a sweep.
Paino working the ground and pound.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Paino controlling the position from side mount.
Paino advances nicely into full mount.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Sanders is trying to stand up.
BOOM! Paino connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Sanders takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Paino working the ground and pound effectively.
Sanders keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Paino loads up on a couple of big shots to the head that have Sanders scrambling to escape. He can't get free though and several more unanswered shots from Paino land to the head. The referee has no choice but to stop the fight. Paino stands and salutes the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5:48 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Yli Paino!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dong Chim (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Perry Cox (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cox has chosen Solitaire Unraveling as his entrance music. Perry Cox told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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250 lbs
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265 lbs
18 - 13 - 2 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Excellent boxer
Very quick |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Lethal high kicks
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Dong Chim!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
18 - 13 - 2, fighting out of Tokyo, Perry Cox!
The judges for this bout are Kenichi Hosakawa, Ren Mimura and Yukihiro Shimada.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Chim steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Cox.
Cox looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Sloppy strikes from Cox. Those never looked like landing.
Cox takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Chim scores with a jab.
Chim swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Cox tries to land a front kick but Chim steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Cox misses with a two punch combination.
That kick from Cox tenderised Chim's leg. Chim is trying to keep his angry face on.
Chim thows a body shot but no joy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chim cracks Cox with an open hand slap.
Chim fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Cox to the ground. Chim is now in Cox's guard.
Chim working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Chim trying to control the position from guard on top but Cox is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Cox preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Chim passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Chim scores with punches from side control.
Chim in side control, throwing shots but Cox defends.
The strikes coming from Chim are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Cox is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Cox avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Chim.
Chim in side control, throwing shots but Cox defends.
Chim landing a few strikes.
The strikes coming from Chim are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Chim landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Cox is working to avoid the ground and pound but Chim connects with a decent elbow.
Cox parries the strikes from Chim easily there. Chim is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Cox to escape.
Check out the look on Chim's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
The strikes coming from Chim are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Chim tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Chim cracks Cox with a big elbow.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chim works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Chim creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Cox sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Cox managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Chim.
Chim scoring with punches from side control.
Cox is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Cox is staying active underneath Chim, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Cox taking some punishment here, with Chim in his half guard.
Chim is looking to advance position but Cox won't allow it.
Chim is looking to take a break and control but Cox is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Chim is taking a breather. Cox 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.
Chim trying to control the action but Cox is working from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cox is trying to stand up here but Chim is controlling him well.
Cox pushes Chim off and gets back to his feet.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Cox takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Chim moves out of range of the strikes.
Perry Cox seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Chim jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Cox steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Chim.
Cox throws a nice inside leg kick.
Cox throws a head kick but Chim moves out of range.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Chim scores with a sloppy right hand. Cox should have avoided that one.
Cox thows a left - swing and a miss!
Cox swings widly with a right hand
and Chim counters with a nice uppercut.
Chim throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Cox.
The fighters circling - Cox throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Chim throws a hook to the side of Cox's head but Cox sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Chim thows a left - swing and a miss!
Cox throws out a loose jab but Chim uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Cox wants to clinch up but Chim keeps it at a distance.
Chim smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Chim throws a chopping leg kick but Cox manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Cox ducks under a wild hook from Chim.
Cox moves out of range as Chim throws a body kick.
Chim blocks the body kick.
Chim thows a body shot but no joy.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Chim misses with an uppercut
and Cox counters with a nice uppercut.
Sloppy strikes from Cox. Those never looked like landing.
Chim misses the shot to the body.
Cox takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Cox fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Chim uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Cox.
Chim throws a body punch but Cox moves out of range.
Chim throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Cox counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Chim ducks under a wild hook from Cox.
Cox throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Chim throws a nice inside leg kick.
Cox lands a big head kick that sends Chim to the canvas! Cox follows up with strikes from the mount that forces the ref to step in and stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 8:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Perry Cox!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Bimbo Lice (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Drederic Tatum (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lice kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Sepultura - Refuse/Resist. Tatum is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Corrosion of Conformity - Vote with a bullet. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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146 lbs
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142 lbs
12 - 8 - 0 |
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Lethal high kicks
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
14 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Bimbo Lice!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Drederic Tatum!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Shimada, Tatsuya Matsuyama and Yasuomi Hirokawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lice scores with the left hand. Tatum knows he should have avoided that one.
A cross from Lice lands.
Lice on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Lice throws a lazy uppercut
and Tatum counters with a nice uppercut.
Lice looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Tatum gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Tatum on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Lice swings widly with a right hand
and Tatum moves into the clinch.
Tatum is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Lice gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
A short right from Lice on the inside.
Tatum misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Lice lands with a short shot to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Tatum prevents a body shot from Lice.
Tatum throws a punch but it's blocked by Lice.
Tatum digs a right hand underneath Lice's ribcage. Lice let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Tatum tries to throw a body punch but Lice avoids it by throwing Tatum back against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tatum tries to break free but Lice pushes him back against the cage.
Tatum tries to work over Lice's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Tatum scores with a hook to the body.
Lice struggles to land a body shot inside as Tatum controls his hands.
Lice tries a body shot but Tatum blocks it.
Tatum lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Lice.
Tatum turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Tatum manages to end up in side control.
Tatum is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Lice knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Tatum is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Lice has escaped the position, nice work there.
Tatum is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Lice is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Lice is trying to improve his position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tatum tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Tatum has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Tatum thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Tatum tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Tatum has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Tatum swings around for an armbar but Lice sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Tatum's guard.
Lice trying to control the position from guard on top but Tatum is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Tatum looking for a guillotine here but Lice defends easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tatum working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Lice doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Lice manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Tatum working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Lice doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Lice manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Lice preventing the sweep.
Lice got a little sloppy there for a moment and Tatum has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Lice has managed to get both his arms back between Tatum's legs - danger averted.
Tatum keeping moving, preventing Lice from controlling successfully.
Tatum working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Lice doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Lice manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Lice stands and throws Tatum's legs to the side, diving into side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Tatum is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Lice's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Tatum actively working from the bottom here.
Tatum looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Tatum is looking to improve his position.
Tatum slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lice stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Tatum swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Tatum has a closed guard, preventing Lice from standing up.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Tatum being controlled here, momentarily.
Tatum is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Tatum has an active guard here but Lice has managed to pass into half guard.
Lice decides to stand up.
Nice defenses there by Tatum.
Tatum slips a jab from Lice.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Tatum gets tackled into the cage by Lice. Lice maintains the clinch.
Tatum's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Lice throws a poor cross that misses
and Tatum counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Tatum slips under a jab from Lice.
Lice throws a right hand that misses
and Tatum counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A big left from Lice misses.
Lice misses with a right hand
and Tatum counters with a nice uppercut.
Lice is looking to slow Tatum down with leg kicks.
Bimbo Lice is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Tatum tries to clinch but Lice moves out of range.
Lice connects with a nice looking jab.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Lice moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Tatum is rocked!
Tatum wants to clinch but Lice slips to the side
and Lice scores with a counter punch that sends Tatum to the canvas! Lice smells blood - he's punishing Tatum with more strikes and the ref has stopped it! Tatum has no idea where he is - he's tackled the ref... oh dear, poor guy, the crowd is in hysterics!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 7:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bimbo Lice!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Buster Cherry (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Miles Long (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cherry comes to the cage accompanied by Busters Back. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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26
279 lbs
12 - 6 - 0 |
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235 lbs
12 - 8 - 1 |
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World class boxer
Very quick |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
12 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Buster Cherry!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 8 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, Miles Long!
The judges for this bout are Ren Mimura, Yukihiro Shimada and Yuuki Gou.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Long throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Cherry's corner calls for a 1-2. Cherry obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
It looks like Miles Long has been cut.
Long scores with a one two! Cherry had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Long throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Cherry stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Long scores with a head kick.
Cherry avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Long throws a nice looking combination but Cherry bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Long throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Cherry.
Cherry throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Long tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Cherry manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Buster Cherry seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cherry ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Long moves away.
Cherry misses with a jab, cross combination.
Long keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Cherry.
Long throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Cherry's head.
Cherry throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Long closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Long avoids the body shot from Cherry.
Long thumps Cherry with a low kick.
Long misses with the combination.
Long misses with a head kick.
Long slips a straight right by Cherry.
Jab by Cherry.
Cherry changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Long swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Cherry throws a half hearted mid kick.
Cherry connects with an inside leg kick.
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!
Cherry throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Long lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Long connects with a solid leg kick.
Cherry tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Long was well out of range. Poor timing from Cherry.
Cherry showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Long.
Long misses with a hook.
Long keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Long throws a series of punches but Cherry avoids them all with ease.
Long will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Long lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Long.
Long looks to land a combination but Cherry avoids it well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice straight punches there by Cherry. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Cherry.
Cherry scores with a nice head shot.
Long thows a body shot but no joy.
Decent striking displayed by Cherry there.
Cherry uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Long has time to react.
Long throws a right and a left that Cherry avoids nicely.
Long tries a head kick but it misses.
Long throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Long throws a combination that misses
and Cherry counters with a left to the body.
Long tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
An inside leg kick from Long misses.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Cherry misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Long.
Cherry staying out of range there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Long falls off balance throwing a combination
and Cherry counters with a nice leg kick.
Long looks gassed!
Long on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Cherry misses with a body shot.
Cherry cracks the inside of Long's front leg.
That kick from Cherry tenderised Long's leg. Long is trying to keep his angry face on.
Long on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Cherry throws a head kick but Long moves out of range.
Cherry throws an overhand right that drops Long like a sack of potatoes! Cherry dives in to finish the fight with more strikes and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Buster Cherry!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Johnnie Stalker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kazushi Yamazaki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Stalker's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Keelhauled. Kazushi Yamazaki told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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215 lbs
9 - 3 - 0 |
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215 lbs
11 - 11 - 0 |
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World class boxer
Cardio machine |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Johnnie Stalker!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Kazushi Yamazaki!
The judges for this bout are Sosuke Kotani, Shigeki Sano and Yukihiro Shimada.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stalker scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Yamazaki lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Yamazaki doesn't manage to clinch there - Stalker circles away.
Yamazaki throws a sloppy head kick and Stalker moves out of range easily.
Yamazaki takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Yamazaki tries to clinch but Stalker moves away
enabling Stalker to counter with a crisp jab.
Yamazaki throws a head kick that misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Yamazaki. Stalker does a little dance to reset his feet.
Stalker misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Yamazaki.
Stalker fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Yamazaki misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Yamazaki drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
A looping hook to the body misses from Stalker. Yamazaki does a little dance to reset his feet.
Stalker throws a big shot that misses.
Yamazaki throws a wild body kick that Stalker sees coming a mile off.
Yamazaki stuns Stalker with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Yamazaki cracks Stalker with a good jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yamazaki tries to clinch there but Stalker circles away.
Yamazaki misses with a body shot
and Stalker counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Stalker misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Yamazaki.
Yamazaki lands with a nice combination. Stalker backs away looking to recover.
Yamazaki tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Stalker lands with a shot to the body.
Yamazaki swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Yamazaki lands a right hook to the body.
Stalker wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
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!
Stalker moves out of range of the body kick.
A swing and a miss from Stalker.
Yamazaki lands a body shot.
Yamazaki connects with a good right hand that stumbles Stalker. Stalker circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Nice body kick from Stalker.
Yamazaki looks gassed!
A big left from Stalker misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stalker lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Yamazaki at a distance.
Yamazaki throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Stalker stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Stalker throws a looping overhand right but Yamazaki ducks down to avoid it.
Stalker misses with an uppercut. Yamazaki saw that one coming.
Stalker throws a big shot that misses.
Yamazaki tries to clinch up.
Stalker digs a good hook to Yamazaki's body.
Yamazaki keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Yamazaki takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Stalker connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Stalker misses with a jab to the body
and Yamazaki connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Yamazaki swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Yamazaki scores with a punch to the head.
Stalker lands a nice hook to Yamazaki's body. Yamazaki takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stalker throws a head kick that half lands.
Yamazaki fails with an attempt to clinch.
Kazushi Yamazaki is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Yamazaki moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Stalker takes a swing at Yamazaki's ribcage but misses.
Yamazaki tries to close the distance and clinch but Stalker swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Yamazaki lands a nice leg kick that just misses Stalker's sensitive parts.
Yamazaki is looking to clinch but Stalker is avoiding it.
Stalker throws a head kick but Yamazaki moves out of range.
Stalker fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Stalker fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Yamazaki checks it well.
Yamazaki avoids a kick to the body.
Stalker throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Yamazaki scores with a head kick. Stalker tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Sloppy strikes from Yamazaki. Those never looked like landing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Good work by Stalker as he checks the leg kick.
Stalker moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Stalker lands a jab.
Yamazaki throws a sloppy head kick and Stalker moves out of range easily.
Yamazaki takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Yamazaki looks to throw the jab but Stalker is out of range.
Yamazaki on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Stalker misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Yamazaki.
A looping hook to the body misses from Stalker. Yamazaki does a little dance to reset his feet.
Stalker scores with a hook to the body. Yamazaki takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Stalker throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Yamazaki on the side of the head.
Stalker shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Yamazaki but Yamazaki pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Stalker scores with a jab to the jaw.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Stalker is looking to slow Yamazaki down with leg kicks.
Stalker connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Yamazaki on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Stalker lands with an uppercut that bounces Yamazaki off the cage and back into range.
Stalker lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Stalker throws out a powerful jab.
A solid body kick from Stalker.
Stalker lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Stalker lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Yamazaki at a distance.
Stalker lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Yamazaki takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Yamazaki is rocked!
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Stalker.
Yamazaki is still on wobbly legs! Can Stalker finish him?
Stalker throws an overhand right that drops Yamazaki like a sack of potatoes! Stalker dives in to finish the fight with more strikes and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 6:03 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Johnnie Stalker!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Puerro Armantes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tonii Jaa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jaa has chosen Remember The Name as his entrance music. Puerro Armantes has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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25
180 lbs
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130 lbs
4 - 0 - 0 |
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Basic striking
Very quick |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Puerro Armantes!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Tonii Jaa!
The judges for this bout are Hirohito Nitta, Kenichi Hosakawa and Shirou Masuda.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Armantes with a lazy takedown attempt
and Jaa counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Armantes doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Jaa counters with a good, hard body kick but Armantes shrugs it off.
Jaa throws a head kick but Armantes moves out of range.
Jaa throws a push kick but Armantes slaps the foot to one side.
That kick from Jaa tenderised Armantes's leg. Armantes is trying to keep his angry face on.
Armantes shoots and misses
and Jaa makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Puerro Armantes. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Armantes misses with a body shot.
Jaa bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Jaa plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Armantes feints and as Jaa raises his hands in defense, Armantes changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Armantes is fighting to break Jaa's control of his arms but Jaa is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Armantes drops back looking for a leg! Jaa is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Jaa manages to kick Armantes off! Armantes jumps back into Jaa's guard.
Jaa pulls Armantes in close to prevent any damage.
Jaa really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Armantes. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Jaa keeping moving, preventing Armantes from controlling successfully.
Armantes stopping the sweep attempt from Jaa.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jaa is trying to control the position from the bottom.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Tonii Jaa.
Jaa lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Armantes misses with a takedown attempt
and Jaa counters with a body kick.
Jaa throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Puerro Armantes seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Armantes has his takedown stuffed
and Jaa counters with a nice leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jaa connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Jaa misses with a head kick.
Armantes misses with a takedown
and Jaa counters with a head kick. That will keep Armantes thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Jaa lands a nice looking kick to the body. Armantes takes a step back to recover.
Armantes avoids a punch combination nicely.
Armantes gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Jaa counters with a nice body kick.
Armantes is breathing heavily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Armantes has his takedown stuffed
and Jaa counters with a thumping low kick.
Armantes on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jaa scoring well with a low kick there.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Jaa.
Armantes blocks a head kick by Jaa.
Jaa lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Jaa lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Jaa throws a head kick that Armantes semi-blocks.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Jaa throws a head kick that Armantes semi-blocks.
Armantes misses with a body punch
and Jaa counters with a head kick.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Jaa - that will leave a mark!
Jaa tries a head kick but it misses.
Jaa scores with a nice body kick.
Armantes will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jaa keeps Armantes at a distance using the push kick.
Armantes takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Armantes takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Jaa lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Armantes dodges the punch combination from Jaa.
Armantes is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Armantes takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Jaa throws a head kick that misses.
Armantes misses with a takedown
and Jaa counters with a solid body kick.
Jaa lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Jaa throws a head kick that half lands.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Armantes takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Jaa scores with a head kick.
Armantes is rocked!
Tonii Jaa is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Jaa pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Oh Armantes is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Jaa circles to his right before unloading a perfect head kick! Armantes drops to the canvas, hurt badly! Jaa follows Armantes to the ground and unloads with a series of strikes that force the referee to step in and end the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 7:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tonii Jaa!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Junior Pacquiao (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ricardo Rick (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pacquiao's entrance music is Thunderstruck. A fine choice. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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160 lbs
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205 lbs
3 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Big right hand |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Junior Pacquiao!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Ricardo Rick!
The judges for this bout are Shirou Masuda, Taro Takaoka and Kenichi Hosakawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rick fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Rick fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Pacquiao avoids it really well and circles away.
Rick fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Pacquiao scores with a sloppy right hand. Rick should have avoided that one.
Pacquiao swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ricardo Rick seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rick shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Pacquiao pinned against the cage. Pacquiao gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Junior Pacquiao has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ricardo Rick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rick keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Pacquiao lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Pacquiao scores with a jab.
Rick closes this distance looking for a takedown but Pacquiao circles away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rick shoots in and drives through. Pacquiao sprawls well.
Rick gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Pacquiao counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Rick thinking.
Pacquiao 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.
Rick uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Pacquiao.
Rick looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Rick misses with a takedown attempt
letting Pacquiao counter with a right hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rick shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Pacquiao as he jumps to the side.
Junior Pacquiao is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Pacquiao misses with a body kick.
Pacquiao scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Rick doesn't seem bothered though.
Pacquiao stuffs the takedown.
Rick shoots and misses
and Pacquiao counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rick shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Pacquiao pinned against the cage. Pacquiao gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Rick takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Pacquiao tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Rick was well out of range. Poor timing from Pacquiao.
Rick uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Pacquiao.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Rick shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Pacquiao as he avoids it easily.
Pacquiao slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Nice takedown defense from Pacquiao. No joy for Rick on that attempt.
Good shot there by Pacquiao.
Rick misses with a takedown attempt
and Pacquiao counters with a nice body shot.
Rick fails with a takedown attempt.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Pacquiao thows a body shot but no joy.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Pacquiao.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Rick.
Pacquiao misses the shot to the body.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Pacquiao lands with a good body shot.
Rick shoots for a takedown but Pacquiao saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Rick shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Pacquiao as he jumps to the side.
A swing and a miss from Pacquiao.
Pacquiao misses the shot to the body.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Rick shoots in but Pacquiao avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Pacquiao misses with a two punch combination.
Rick pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Pacquiao ducks under a wild hook from Rick.
Rick fails with the takedown
and Rick takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Good shot there by Pacquiao.
Rick shoots for a double leg takedown but Pacquiao sprawls well. He's pushed Rick's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Rick fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Rick gets a clinch.
Rick tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Pacquiao just stands there and leans against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Junior Pacquiao dominated that round.
That's time! Pacquiao's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
No luck for Rick with that takedown attempt.
Pacquiao lands a body shot.
Rick shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
enabling Pacquiao to counter with a crisp jab.
Rick fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Pacquiao avoids it really well and circles away.
Junior Pacquiao has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ricardo Rick.
Pacquiao defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Rick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pacquiao thuds a left hand into Rick's body.
Pacquiao lands with a shot to the body.
Rick throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Rick is trying desperately to land a takedown but Pacquiao is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Rick.
Pacquiao lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Rick circles away quickly and effectively.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rick takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Pacquiao looks to throw the jab but Rick is out of range.
Rick shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Pacquiao counters with a right hand to the body.
Rick shoots for a takedown but Pacquiao saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Pacquiao slaps away a takedown attempt from Rick, before circling back to the center of the mat.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rick with a lazy takedown attempt
and Pacquiao counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Rick is breathing heavily.
Pacquiao scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Rick has his takedown stuffed
and Pacquiao counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Rick fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Rick looks for a takedown but Pacquiao sprawls well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rick misses with a right hand
and Pacquiao counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Rick avoids the body shot from Pacquiao.
Rick is trying hard to land a takedown here. Pacquiao sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Pacquiao tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Rick was well out of range. Poor timing from Pacquiao.
Pacquiao catches Rick with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Pacquiao avoids the body shot from Rick.
Rick is trying hard to land a takedown here. Pacquiao sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Pacquiao connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Pacquiao misses the shot to the body.
Ricardo Rick is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Rick misses with a takedown
and Pacquiao counters with a three punch combo that has Rick backing up. Rick nods at Pacquiao to acknowledge the strikes.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Pacquiao connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Rick has a takedown stuffed.
Rick tries to score a power double leg takedown but Pacquiao sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Rick somewhat.
Rick shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Pacquiao but Pacquiao pushes him off and we're back to square one.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Rick shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
letting Pacquiao counter with a right hand.
Pacquiao misses with a body shot.
Rick is trying hard to land a takedown here. Pacquiao sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Pacquiao scores with a hook.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Pacquiao slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Pacquiao lands a jab to the head.
Rick fails with a takedown attempt.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Rick is defended easily by Pacquiao.
Pacquiao throws out a powerful jab.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Rick shoots in but no luck this time.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
A jab lands there for Pacquiao.
Rick fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Pacquiao sprawls well initially but Rick persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Ricardo Rick has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Pacquiao wants to control but Rick is keeping busy.
Pacquiao might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Rick throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
And that's the end of the fight!
Junior Pacquiao showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Pacquiao has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight for Junior Pacquiao!
Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight for Junior Pacquiao!
Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight for Junior Pacquiao!
Junior Pacquiao wins by unanimous decision!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jose Aldo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Art Vandelay (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Aldo comes to the cage accompanied by Rough Rida. Jose Aldo could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Art Vandelay's chin.
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183 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Jose Aldo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 1 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, Art Vandelay!
The judges for this bout are Tatsuya Matsuyama, Taro Takaoka and Sosuke Kotani.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vandelay lands a slapping body shot.
Aldo lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
It looks like Art Vandelay has been cut.
Aldo misses with a wild body shot.
Vandelay scoring well with a low kick there.
Aldo checks a leg kick.
Aldo looks to land a combination but Vandelay avoids it well.
Aldo tries to close the distance and clinch but Vandelay swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Aldo fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Aldo checks a leg kick.
Aldo throws a nice looking combination but Vandelay bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Vandelay displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Aldo.
Aldo is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Vandelay.
Art Vandelay seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Aldo avoids the body shot from Vandelay.
Aldo on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Vandelay stuns Aldo with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Vandelay misses with a body kick.
Aldo lands a nice hook to Vandelay's body. Vandelay takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Aldo blocks a head kick by Vandelay.
Vandelay throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Vandelay misses with a body kick.
Vandelay misses with a low kick.
Vandelay shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
A punch combination from Aldo misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Aldo takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Aldo uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Vandelay.
Aldo checks a low kick from Vandelay.
Vandelay slips a jab from Aldo.
Vandelay pulls out of a head kick attempt.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sloppy strikes from Aldo. Those never looked like landing.
Vandelay connects with a solid leg kick.
Vandelay swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Vandelay lands with a kick to the ribs.
Vandelay lands a really nice looking cross but Aldo seems unphased.
Aldo looks to score with a jab to the body but Vandelay is just out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vandelay dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Aldo. That did some damage!
Vandelay scores with a kick to the midsection.
Aldo is breathing heavily.
Aldo drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Vandelay throws a half hearted mid kick.
Vandelay is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Aldo rather than just go for the knockout.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Vandelay 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 Aldo has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Aldo and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Vandelay throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Vandelay cracks the inside of Aldo's front leg.
Vandelay fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
A nice leg kick lands there from Vandelay.
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!
Vandelay misses with a leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Aldo throws a lazy right hand but Vandelay sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Art Vandelay is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Vandelay wants to land a leg kick but Aldo is out of range.
Aldo checks a leg kick.
Vandelay 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.
Aldo throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Vandelay sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Aldo walks forward, straight into a front kick from Vandelay.
Vandelay's jab looks to have found its range, popping Aldo under the eye.
Vandelay throws a nice looking combination but Aldo bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Vandelay with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Vandelay on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Vandelay misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Vandelay thumps Aldo with a low kick.
Vandelay misses with a kick to the body.
Aldo has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Vandelay.
Aldo dips to his left and cracks Vandelay with an uppercut!
Vandelay chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Aldo checks a leg kick nicely.
Aldo blocks a head kick by Vandelay.
Aldo throws a jab when Vandelay was well out of range.
Vandelay throws a low kick but it's checked well by Aldo.
Vandelay throws a push kick but Aldo slaps the foot to one side.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Vandelay misses with a body shot.
Vandelay lands with a thumping leg kick.
Nice uppercut there from Aldo.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Aldo.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Aldo uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Vandelay.
Aldo tests Vandelay's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Aldo's jab looks to have found its range, popping Vandelay under the eye.
Vandelay lands with a good body shot.
Aldo moves in looking to clinch but Vandelay pushes him off.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Vandelay avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Decent striking displayed by Vandelay there.
Aldo checks a low kick from Vandelay.
Aldo is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Vandelay pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Aldo moves in looking to clinch but Vandelay pushes him off.
Good exchange - Aldo coming out on top.
Vandelay is looking to chop away at Aldo's legs.
Aldo moves out of range of the body kick.
Aldo is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Vandelay walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Aldo checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Vandelay throws a low kick but it's checked well by Aldo.
An inside leg kick from Vandelay misses.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Vandelay slips under a jab from Aldo.
Vandelay fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Aldo is out of range.
Vandelay misses with a straight left.
Vandelay chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Vandelay looks to land a body kick but Aldo moved away.
Aldo steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Vandelay.
Aldo slips a jab from Vandelay.
Aldo lands a glancing blow to the side of Vandelay's head.
Aldo checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Vandelay scores with a spinning back kick!
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Vandelay tries a head kick but it misses.
Vandelay lands a front kick.
Vandelay throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Vandelay misses with a body kick.
Aldo avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Aldo checks the leg kick.
Vandelay swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Aldo lands a slapping body shot.
Aldo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Vandelay throws a hook to the side of Aldo's head but Aldo sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Art Vandelay dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Art Vandelay's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Aldo takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
A leg kick checked by Aldo.
Aldo checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Crunch! Vandelay slams his shin into Aldo's torso.
Aldo shoots for a takedown but Vandelay saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Vandelay throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Vandelay fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Aldo might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Vandelay - that will leave a mark!
Aldo moves out of range as Vandelay throws a body kick.
Vandelay throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Vandelay plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vandelay throws a leg kick which misses Aldo's front leg but catches the back leg as Aldo tries to avoid it.
Aldo tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Vandelay connects with a solid leg kick.
Vandelay misses with a kick to the body.
Vandelay has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Vandelay chopping away at his opponent's legs.
A jab from Aldo misses.
Vandelay cracks the inside of Aldo's front leg.
Aldo misses with a two punch combination.
Vandelay throws a low kick but Aldo avoids it.
A nice leg kick lands there from Vandelay.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vandelay throws a solid leg kick but Aldo takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Vandelay.
Aldo avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Vandelay throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Aldo swinging wildly here.
Vandelay goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Vandelay looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Vandelay throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Vandelay scores with the left hand. Aldo knows he should have avoided that one.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Aldo clinches with his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Aldo misses with some punches.
Vandelay blocks a body shot from Aldo.
Aldo swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Vandelay gets through Aldo's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Aldo will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Vandelay's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Vandelay cracks the inside of Aldo's front leg.
Vandelay throws a shot to the body.
Aldo takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Vandelay connects with a leg kick. Aldo looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Vandelay throws a leg kick but Aldo moved away.
Aldo on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
A chopping leg kick lands by Vandelay.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vandelay thows a body shot but no joy.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Aldo swings widly with a right hand
enabling Vandelay to counter with a crisp jab.
Good leg kick by Vandelay there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Vandelay keeps Aldo at a distance using the push kick.
Vandelay misses with a head kick.
Vandelay scores with a body shot.
Vandelay turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Both fighters circling a little - Vandelay finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Vandelay misses with a low kick.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Aldo on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Vandelay lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
That kick from Vandelay tenderised Aldo's leg. Aldo is trying to keep his angry face on.
Vandelay scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Vandelay throws a chopping leg kick but Aldo manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Vandelay misses with a kick to the body.
Vandelay works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Vandelay dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Aldo. That did some damage!
Vandelay connects with a leg kick. Aldo looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Vandelay throws a hook to the side of Aldo's head but Aldo sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Aldo takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Aldo keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Vandelay scores with a head kick.
Aldo looks to land a right hand but Vandelay moved out of range.
Vandelay scores with a nice body kick.
Vandelay throws a head kick that half lands.
Vandelay connects with a single shot there.
Vandelay misses with a head kick.
Vandelay throws a leg kick but Aldo moved away.
Jose Aldo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Art Vandelay is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Aldo keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Vandelay throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Aldo misses with a looping right.
Sloppy strikes from Aldo. Those never looked like landing.
Vandelay slips a straight right by Aldo.
Aldo takes one to the chin there.
Aldo keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Aldo misses with a right hand
and Vandelay counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Vandelay throws a quick inside leg kick.
Vandelay ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Aldo blocks a head kick by Vandelay.
A telegraphed right hand from Aldo misses the target.
Aldo moves out of range of the leg kick from Vandelay.
Aldo works Vandelay's body with a nice hook.
Aldo throws a shot from downtown. Vandelay moves away and avoids it.
A nice inside leg kick there by Vandelay. That's going to slow Aldo down.
Vandelay slips a jab and a cross from Aldo.
Vandelay swings away with a leg kick that misses.
A head kick from Vandelay lands but Aldo takes it in his stride.
Aldo keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Vandelay.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Vandelay needs to keep his hands up - Aldo had a free shot at his head there.
Vandelay scores with a head kick.
Vandelay throws a shot from downtown. Aldo moves away and avoids it.
Vandelay feints and then cracks Aldo's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Aldo down.
Vandelay swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Aldo misses with a straight left.
Vandelay takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Vandelay misses with a hook.
Vandelay tried to score with a low kick but Aldo checks it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Art Vandelay comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Vandelay has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight for Art Vandelay!
Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight for Art Vandelay!
Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight for Art Vandelay!
Art Vandelay wins by unanimous decision!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dwight Demaine (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cliff Crocodile (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dwight Demaine looks tired to me. Hopefully he has got enough gas left in the tank to put in a good performance.
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28
275 lbs
16 - 8 - 0 |
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274 lbs
8 - 1 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
16 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Dwight Demaine!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Cliff Crocodile!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Shimada, Sosuke Kotani and Taro Takaoka.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Crocodile lands a nice shot to the body.
Crocodile throws a body punch but Demaine moves out of range.
Decent striking displayed by Demaine there.
Demaine looks to land a combination. Crocodile sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Demaine throws a jab when Crocodile was well out of range.
Demaine is breathing heavily.
Demaine avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Demaine blocks a head kick by Crocodile.
A jab from Crocodile finds it's way through Demaine's defenses.
It looks like Dwight Demaine has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Demaine defending well as Crocodile loads up on a big left hand.
Crocodile throws a hook but Demaine blocks it.
Crocodile fakes a right and follows up with a big left that drops Demaine to one knee - oooooh, he's wobbly! Demaine looks to clinch but Crocodile throws him off and pummels him into the canvas! Demaine taps out under the strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Cliff Crocodile!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jack Slater (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Franklin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Slater kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Saliva - Ladies and Gentlemen. Franklin comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Bring Da Ruckus kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Both fighters really staring eachother down here, as John Franklin enters the cage!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Jack Slater!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, John Franklin!
The judges for this bout are Ren Mimura, Shigeki Sano and Tatsuya Matsuyama.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Franklin scores with a push kick.
Slater throws a jab when Franklin was well out of range.
Slater takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Slater is breathing heavily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Slater avoids a kick to the body.
Franklin throws a looping overhand right but Slater ducks down to avoid it.
Franklin scores with the left hand. Slater knows he should have avoided that one.
It looks like Jack Slater has been cut.
Franklin lands a brutal head kick. Slater looks out on his feet and Franklin throws more strikes until the ref is forced to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick and Punches). John Franklin!
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pop
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