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AFC 17 - El vs Do PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Kuula Kallo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jaddie Sedfenor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sedfenor has chosen graveyard symphony as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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151 lbs
7 - 4 - 0 |
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155 lbs
5 - 5 - 1 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Kuula Kallo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, Jaddie Sedfenor!
The judges for this bout are Shirou Masuda, Sosuke Kotani and Yasuomi Hirokawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sedfenor with a lazy takedown attempt
and Kallo counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sedfenor is working on a guillotine. He's managed to get to full guard and he's really squeezing tight! Kallo is tapping! Great win for Sedfenor!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Jaddie Sedfenor!
Jaddie Sedfenor seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tommy Roiden (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Haluk Sevim (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Haluk Sevim has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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215 lbs
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217 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
Powerful takedowns
Brawler
Very strong |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
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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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Tommy Roiden!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Haluk Sevim!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Yamamoto, Sosuke Kotani and Ren Mimura.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sevim lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Roiden takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Roiden shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Sevim but Sevim pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Sevim lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Roiden fails with the takedown.
Roiden looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tommy Roiden. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A slapping body kick lands there for Sevim.
Roiden is breathing heavily.
Sevim thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Roiden if he has to take too many more of those.
A telegraphed right hand from Roiden misses the target.
Sevim fakes the leg kick and cracks Roiden in the body.
Sevim thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Roiden if he has to take too many more of those.
Sevim throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Sevim scores with a nice body kick.
Sevim lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Sevim uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Roiden has time to react.
Sevim throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Roiden takes a jab right on the kisser.
Sevim lands a jab.
Roiden is rocked!
Roiden steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Sevim. That one must have hurt.
Oh Roiden is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Sevim throws a right and a left that both miss.
Roiden seems to have got his legs back now.
Sevim throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Roiden takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Oooooh!!! Sevim has knocked Roiden down with a huge combo! Sevim steps away and waves a wobbly Roiden back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sevim lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Sevim scores with a kick to the body.
Sevim lands the left hand.
Roiden misses with a takedown attempt - Sevim sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Sevim scores with a nice right hand.
Sevim moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Sevim plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Roiden swings widly with a right hand
and Sevim counters with a left right combination that sends Roiden crashing to the mat - Sevim wastes no time in diving on top of him and pounding Roiden out for a TKO! Devastating finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:07 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Haluk Sevim!
Our winner, Haluk Sevim, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Otis Maguire (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brad Pickett (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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130 lbs
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135 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Solid boxing
KO power |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
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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
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Otis Maguire!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Brad Pickett!
The judges for this bout are Hirohito Nitta, Shirou Masuda and Kenichi Hosakawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Maguire connects with a right hand. Pickett shakes it off.
Nice uppercut lands for Pickett. That snapped Maguire's head back.
Maguire misses with the combination.
Maguire displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Pickett throws out the jab.
Maguire walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Pickett just misses with a punch to the body.
Maguire showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Pickett.
Maguire misses with a double jab.
A combination from Maguire does no damage.
Maguire shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Pickett but Pickett pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Maguire swinging wildly here.
Pickett misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Pickett is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Maguire.
Otis Maguire seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A telegraphed right hand from Pickett misses the target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pickett ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Pickett fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Maguire scores with a takedown into Pickett's guard.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Maguire trying to control but Pickett is working from the bottom.
Pickett is looking to stand up but Maguire isn't so interested in that idea.
Pickett keeping full guard, as Maguire tries to pass.
Maguire stands up over Pickett, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Maguire pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Pickett is keeping the position for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pickett working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Maguire.
Maguire slips nicely into half guard.
Pickett really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Maguire. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Pickett looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Maguire slips a nice elbow through Pickett's hands, connecting with Pickett's forehead.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Maguire trying to control the action but Pickett is working from the bottom.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Pickett can do anything to dispel that myth.
Maguire tries to pass to full mount but Pickett defends it.
Maguire is taking a breather. Pickett 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.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pickett has hold of Maguire's hands but Maguire slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Pickett blocking the ground and pound attempt from Maguire.
Maguire prevents Pickett from improving his position.
Pickett has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Maguire is working away from the top position though.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Maguire controlling the action here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Maguire seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Pickett does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pickett trying to control here.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Pickett misses with a looping right.
Pickett throws an overhand right that lands on Maguire's shoulder, as Maguire tries to avoid the shot.
Pickett cracks Maguire with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Maguire fails to land with a series of punches.
Maguire shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Pickett pinned against the cage. Pickett gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Pickett misses with the combination.
Brad Pickett is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Maguire swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Pickett walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Maguire misses with the combination.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Pickett rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Maguire moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Maguire rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Pickett moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Maguire fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Otis Maguire. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A jab from Pickett misses.
Pickett throws a shot from downtown. Maguire moves away and avoids it.
Maguire lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Pickett backs up against the cage.
No joy there for Maguire, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Pickett ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Pickett throws a jab but it's blocked by Maguire.
Maguire shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Pickett as he avoids it easily.
Pickett throws a big shot that misses.
Pickett misses with an uppercut. Maguire saw that one coming.
Maguire displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Pickett throws out the jab.
Maguire throws a nice looking combination but Pickett bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Pickett pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Pickett misses with a two punch combination.
Pickett throws a looping overhand right but Maguire ducks down to avoid it.
Pickett might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Maguire shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Pickett but Pickett pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Maguire fails with a takedown attempt.
Maguire looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Maguire is breathing heavily.
Pickett lands with a hook. Maguire tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Pickett misses the jab.
Pickett connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Good exchange - Pickett coming out on top.
Pickett doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Pickett throws a series of punches but Maguire moves out of range.
Maguire is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Pickett's half guard.
Maguire prevents Pickett from standing back up.
Maguire trying to control from half guard but Pickett is working away.
Pickett is pressing down on Maguire's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Maguire stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Pickett swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Pickett is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Maguire won't allow Pickett to sweep him here.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Maguire trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Maguire passes into half guard.
Maguire controlling the pace.
Maguire is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Pickett defends it well.
Pickett looks like he's trying to stand up.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Pickett tries to roll over but Maguire keeps him under control.
Still in half guard, Maguire seems content to control.
Pickett is looking for a sweep. Maguire is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Pickett gets full guard.
Maguire sitting in guard, not really doing much.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Otis Maguire 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. This is the final round!
Maguire closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Maguire is looking to take a break and control but Pickett is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Maguire works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Maguire is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Pickett knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Pickett is working to avoid the ground and pound but Maguire connects with a decent elbow.
Pickett is rocked!
Maguire in side control here. He's dropped a big elbow there and Pickett looks hurt! Oh, he is hurt! Maguire turns on the heat and pounds him out for a TKO victory! Good killer instinct there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Otis Maguire!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Andrew Hahar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kim Jong (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the fighters buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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28
190 lbs
10 - 8 - 0 |
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30
198 lbs
8 - 7 - 0 |
Powerful takedowns
Brawler
Very strong |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Andrew Hahar!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Kim Jong!
The judges for this bout are Ren Mimura, Hirohito Nitta and Shirou Masuda.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hahar misses with a low kick as Jong jumps back.
The fighters circling - Jong throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Jong cracks Hahar with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Jong scores with a hook to the body. Hahar takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Jong ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Jong moves out of range of the leg kick from Hahar.
Hahar looks to land a right hand but Jong moved out of range.
Jong lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Hahar circles away quickly and effectively.
Jong uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Hahar.
Hahar misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jong.
Jong throws a body punch but Hahar moves out of range.
Jong misses with a looping right.
A lazy left from Jong finds it's target.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jong scores with a three punch combo!
Hahar thows a left - swing and a miss!
Jong wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Jong fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hahar manages to avoid it.
Hahar misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Jong is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Hahar rather than just go for the knockout.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hahar pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Crunch! Hahar slams his shin into Jong's torso.
Jong dodges the punch combination from Hahar.
Andrew Hahar seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hahar moves out of range as Jong strikes.
Hahar blocks a jab.
Jong connects with a body shot that sends Hahar's belly button to the back.
Hahar misses the shot to the body.
Hahar looks to score with a jab to the body but Jong is just out of range.
Hahar rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Hahar takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Jong throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Nice shot by Hahar.
Hahar looks to land a left hand but Jong moved out of range nicely.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jong lands a body shot.
The fighters circling - Hahar throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hahar tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jong was well out of range. Poor timing from Hahar.
Hahar misses with a looping right.
Hahar bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Hahar avoids the body shot from Jong.
Jong throws a series of punches but Hahar avoids them all with ease.
Jong misses the jab.
Jong lands with a hook. Hahar tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Hahar is looking to score with low kicks.
Hahar swings for the body but Jong moves out of range.
Hahar fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jong manages to avoid it.
Hahar throws a right hand that Jong ducks under and follows up with a left that Jong also avoids with ease.
Jong jabs at Hahar's body.
Jong slips a jab and a cross from Hahar.
Hahar misses with an uppercut. Jong saw that one coming.
Jong lands with a big left! Hahar is wobbled badly! Jong comes in with a flurry of punches and drops Hahar to the floor. The ref jumps in to save him from unneccessary punishment.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Kim Jong!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Malaipet Sasiprapa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Aoki Kakashi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sasiprapa comes into the arena with Malaipet the Diamond blaring out of the sound system. Kakashi has chosen Miike Snow -Animal (Acapella) as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. The key to victory for Malaipet Sasiprapa has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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158 lbs
6 - 5 - 1 |
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26
151 lbs
6 - 5 - 0 |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Malaipet Sasiprapa!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Aoki Kakashi!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Yamamoto, Yuuki Gou and Kenichi Hosakawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kakashi drives through with a takedown into guard.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Kakashi stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Sasiprapa swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Kakashi drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Kakashi jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Kakashi drops back, looking for a kneebar! Sasiprapa looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Sasiprapa looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Sasiprapa!
Kakashi dodges the ground and pound from Sasiprapa.
Sasiprapa knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Kakashi on the ground.
Kakashi tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Kakashi manages to get back to half guard.
Sasiprapa not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Sasiprapa not doing much here.
Sasiprapa missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kakashi looking for submissions off his back.
Kakashi looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Kakashi looking for submissions off his back.
Sasiprapa not doing much here.
Kakashi looking for submissions off his back.
Kakashi looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sasiprapa missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Sasiprapa perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Kakashi is in trouble now - Sasiprapa has advanced to mount!
Kakashi sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Kakashi actively working from the bottom here.
Kakashi looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Sasiprapa takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Sasiprapa trying to mount his opponent but Kakashi defends it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sasiprapa wants to take a breather but Kakashi is having none of it.
Kakashi actively working from the bottom here.
Sasiprapa wants to control but Kakashi is keeping him busy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kakashi is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Sasiprapa jumps into side control!
Kakashi is not content to let Sasiprapa control the position.
Kakashi is looking to regain half guard here but Sasiprapa keeps moving and retains side control.
Kakashi is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Kakashi manages to get back to half guard.
Kakashi actively working from the bottom here.
Kakashi looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Kakashi looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sasiprapa is trying to control the action in half guard but Kakashi is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kakashi tries to roll over but Sasiprapa keeps him under control.
Sasiprapa throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Kakashi is refusing to be controlled, as Sasiprapa sits in half guard.
Sasiprapa perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Sasiprapa is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Kakashi is trying desperately to improve position.
Kakashi sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
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!
Sasiprapa controlling the pace.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Kakashi is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Sasiprapa pulls his head out easily.
Sasiprapa stands up out of the half guard.
Nice shot lands for Sasiprapa.
Kakashi has a takedown stuffed.
Kakashi fails with an attempt to clinch.
Kakashi takes one to the side of the head.
Sasiprapa lands a front kick.
Kakashi looks gassed!
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Kakashi is looking to clinch but Sasiprapa is avoiding it.
Sasiprapa is looking to land body kicks.
Sasiprapa throws a head kick but Kakashi moves out of range.
Sasiprapa thows a body kick. Kakashi tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Sasiprapa lands a nice looking kick to the body. Kakashi takes a step back to recover.
Sasiprapa throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Sasiprapa lands with a straight right. Kakashi didn't see that one coming.
Malaipet Sasiprapa is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Sasiprapa throws a head kick that misses.
Kakashi avoids the head kick by Sasiprapa.
Sasiprapa lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Sasiprapa misses with a head kick.
Sasiprapa throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A cross from Sasiprapa lands.
Kakashi is rocked!
Both fighters circling a little - Sasiprapa finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Kakashi is still on wobbly legs! Can Sasiprapa finish him?
Ohhhhhhhhhh, brutal head kick from Sasiprapa! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 6:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Malaipet Sasiprapa!
Malaipet Sasiprapa took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Milwaukee's Best 159's - $75 for their support in the buildup to the fight.
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Nao Sakumichi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jonathan Hawkins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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25
145 lbs
11 - 5 - 0 |
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28
142 lbs
10 - 5 - 0 |
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Basic striking
Very quick |
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Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, for the bantamweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Nao Sakumichi!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Jonathan Hawkins!
The judges for this bout are Hirohito Nitta, Yasuomi Hirokawa and Taro Takaoka.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hawkins misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sakumichi.
Hawkins slaps away a takedown attempt from Sakumichi, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Sakumichi misses with a hook. Hawkins ducked under it nicely.
Hawkins throws a shot from downtown. Sakumichi moves away and avoids it.
No luck for Sakumichi with that takedown attempt.
Hawkins connects with a body shot.
Sakumichi shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Sakumichi wants to pass the guard but Hawkins is defending well.
Hawkins is trying to maintain the position but Sakumichi is very close to passing his half guard.
Sakumichi working Hawkins over with strikes.
Sakumichi prevents Hawkins from improving his position.
Sakumichi moves into full mount! Hawkins won't be happy about that!
Hawkins is looking to get to half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sakumichi with good strikes from the mount here!
Sakumichi cracks Hawkins with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Sakumichi landing strikes from the mount and Hawkins is in trouble!
Sakumichi landing strikes from the mount and Hawkins is in trouble!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hawkins is working to get back to half guard.
Sakumichi landing punches.
Hawkins 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.
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!
Sakumichi not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Hawkins is looking to improve his position.
Sakumichi working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on Hawkins's thigh. Hawkins counters though and makes it back to full guard.
Sakumichi won't allow Hawkins to sweep him here.
Sakumichi throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Hawkins manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Sakumichi manages to get himself to full guard.
Hawkins throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Sakumichi works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hawkins is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Sakumichi 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.
Sakumichi can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Hawkins controls the pace.
Sakumichi keeping full guard, as Hawkins tries to pass.
Sakumichi is controlling Hawkins's posture.
Sakumichi wants to sweep but no luck.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Hawkins misses with a hook.
Hawkins shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Sakumichi gets a takedown into half guard.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Sakumichi lands a nice short elbow.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sakumichi uses his free foot to push down on Hawkins's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Hawkins.
Hawkins working to try and regain half guard.
Sakumichi working the ground and pound effectively.
Hawkins slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Sakumichi not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Hawkins is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Sakumichi's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Sakumichi's back!
Sakumichi wants to control his opponent's hands but Hawkins gets his hands free.
Hawkins is looking to control Sakumichi but Sakumichi is wriggling around and keeping busy.
Sakumichi breaks Hawkins's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Sakumichi will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
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!
Sakumichi throws a big right hand that misses.
Sakumichi trying to control but Hawkins is working from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hawkins looking to hit a scissor sweep but Sakumichi is one step ahead there.
Hawkins bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Sakumichi's guard.
Sakumichi being controlled here, momentarily.
Hawkins won't allow Sakumichi to sweep him here.
Hawkins trying to control but Sakumichi is working from the bottom.
Sakumichi wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Hawkins content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Hawkins pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Sakumichi is keeping the position for now.
Sakumichi is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Sakumichi 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.
Hawkins looking to pass the guard.
Sakumichi wants to sweep here but Hawkins controlling him for the moment.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Nice shot by Hawkins.
Nice sprawl there from Hawkins as Sakumichi shoots in.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Nao Sakumichi. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hawkins. Sakumichi does a little dance to reset his feet.
Sakumichi is trying hard to land a takedown here. Hawkins sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Sakumichi waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Hawkins.
Sakumichi shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Sakumichi trying to pass the guard but Hawkins defending well.
Hawkins is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Sakumichi's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Sakumichi's back!
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Sakumichi turns into Hawkins and is now in his guard.
Sakumichi postures up.
Sakumichi stopping the sweep attempt from Hawkins.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hawkins preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Hawkins managing to control the position.
Hawkins wants to sweep but no luck.
Sakumichi has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Sakumichi wants to control from the top but Hawkins keeps moving.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Hawkins wants to sweep here but Sakumichi controlling him for the moment.
Sakumichi wants to control from the top but Hawkins keeps moving.
Sakumichi working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Hawkins's head.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Sakumichi looking to pass the guard.
Sakumichi trying to control but Hawkins is working from the bottom.
Sakumichi with a flurry of punches that miss.
Sakumichi is pushing down on Hawkins's leg trying to pass to half guard. Hawkins is fighting to maintain full guard but Sakumichi has managed to sneak the leg through.
Sakumichi knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Hawkins on the ground.
Hawkins wants to control but Sakumichi is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Hawkins manages to get to full guard.
Sakumichi throwing strikes from guard but Hawkins blocks nicely.
Sakumichi is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Hawkins lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Sakumichi!
Sakumichi wants to hold on but Hawkins pushes him away.
Hawkins is in the full mount, landing strikes.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Hawkins tries to control but Sakumichi wriggling away.
Hawkins fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hawkins lands with some strikes.
Sakumichi tries to lock up and control but Hawkins gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Hawkins trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Hawkins raining down shots from the mount!
Sakumichi is looking to get to half guard.
Hawkins throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Hawkins working away from the top, dropping strikes.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Hawkins working Sakumichi over with strikes here.
Sakumichi is rocked!
Sakumichi is trying to escape the mount.
Oh Sakumichi is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Sakumichi holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Hawkins tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Sakumichi seems to have got his legs back now.
Hawkins with the ground and pound from mount.
Hawkins pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Sakumichi is squirming around, avoiding Hawkins's attempts to control the action.
Hawkins looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Hawkins drops a big elbow. That's hurt Sakumichi! More shots from Hawkins and the ref steps in! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 9:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jonathan Hawkins!
Jonathan Hawkins is the new bantamweight champion!
Jonathan Hawkins thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Fabricio dos Nikkos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Otto Maddox (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Maddox has chosen Institutionalized - Suicidal Tendencies as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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29
190 lbs
11 - 7 - 0 |
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195 lbs
14 - 6 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Fabricio dos Nikkos!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Otto Maddox!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Sano, Yukihiro Yamamoto and Hirohito Nitta.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Maddox.
A decent looking cross lands there for Maddox.
Otto Maddox seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Maddox closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. dos Nikkos did well to prevent Maddox getting side control.
dos Nikkos is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Maddox pulls his head out easily.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Maddox connects with a nice short shot to dos Nikkos's temple.
Maddox 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.
dos Nikkos is looking for a sweep. Maddox is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Maddox working the head and body with strikes.
Maddox is controlling the pace.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Maddox working dos Nikkos over with strikes.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Maddox looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks dos Nikkos with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Maddox looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
dos Nikkos is trying to get back to full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Maddox working the head and body with strikes.
Maddox winds up and cracks dos Nikkos with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
dos Nikkos wants to get back to full guard.
Maddox is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Maddox throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
dos Nikkos has hold of Maddox's hands but Maddox slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
dos Nikkos looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ground and pound from Maddox.
dos Nikkos regains full guard. Nicely done.
Maddox in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Maddox loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
dos Nikkos wants to sweep here but Maddox controlling him for the moment.
Maddox must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Maddox trying to control but dos Nikkos is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
dos Nikkos is trying to control the position but Maddox postures up.
Maddox throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Maddox with a nice head shot there.
Maddox stands and throws dos Nikkos's legs to the side, diving into side control.
dos Nikkos tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Maddox wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Maddox works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Maddox landing a few strikes.
dos Nikkos is rocked!
Maddox is chipping away with strikes.
Oh dos Nikkos is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
dos Nikkos is trying to control Maddox's posture but Maddox avoids it.
dos Nikkos is looking to reverse the position.
dos Nikkos seems to have got his legs back now.
Maddox lands a few punches from side control.
Maddox working the head and body with strikes.
Maddox lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear dos Nikkos down.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Maddox in side control here. He's dropped a big elbow there and dos Nikkos looks hurt! Oh, he is hurt! Maddox turns on the heat and pounds him out for a TKO victory! Good killer instinct there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Otto Maddox!
A relieved looking Otto Maddox thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Shuuji Hanamoto (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ikuhisa Minowa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ikuhisa Minowa has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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26
194 lbs
15 - 10 - 0 |
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21
200 lbs
6 - 4 - 0 |
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Excellent boxer
Very quick |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
15 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Shuuji Hanamoto!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Ikuhisa Minowa!
The judges for this bout are Kenichi Hosakawa, Taro Takaoka and Sosuke Kotani.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Minowa cracks Hanamoto with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Hanamoto with a lazy takedown attempt
and Minowa counters with a two punch combo.
Hanamoto misses with a takedown
and Minowa counters with a three punch combo that has Hanamoto backing up. Hanamoto nods at Minowa to acknowledge the strikes.
Hanamoto is rocked!
Hanamoto throws a low kick but it's checked well by Minowa.
Hanamoto tries for a takedown but Minowa sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Shuuji Hanamoto. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hanamoto fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Minowa avoids it really well and circles away.
Hanamoto shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Minowa counters with a shoot takedown. Hanamoto fights it but they end up in guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Minowa forces his way into half guard.
Hanamoto blocking the ground and pound attempt from Minowa.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Minowa trying to control from half guard but Hanamoto is working away.
Minowa wants to free his trapped foot but Hanamoto is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Minowa wants to lay and pray for a moment but Hanamoto keeps working.
Minowa wants to pass the guard but Hanamoto is defending well.
Minowa sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Hanamoto defending well though.
Hanamoto is trying to get back to full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Minowa is working for a kimura but Hanamoto is defending it quite comfortably.
Minowa seems to be working for a kimura but Hanamoto defends the submission attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Minowa wants to pass the guard but Hanamoto is defending well.
Minowa is looking to stall here but Hanamoto recovers full guard.
Minowa wants to pass the guard but Hanamoto is keeping the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Minowa slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Minowa wants to control for a moment but Hanamoto uses the opportunity to move back to half guard.
Hanamoto is trying is best to control the position here.
Minowa seems to be looking for submissions.
Hanamoto is positioning himself well to prevent Minowa advancing to mount.
Hanamoto regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Minowa.
Hanamoto escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Minowa gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Minowa looking to pass the guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Minowa postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Hanamoto is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Minowa, into his guard.
Hanamoto stopping the sweep attempt from Minowa.
Hanamoto wants to stand but Minowa has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Hanamoto throws a strike but Minowa rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Hanamoto avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Hanamoto is on top in guard.
Minowa is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Hanamoto defends well.
Hanamoto throws a strike but Minowa rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Minowa controlling from the top position.
Minowa slips nicely into half guard.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are battling for position here. Hanamoto manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Hanamoto looking to control.
Hanamoto utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Minowa trying to control the position from guard on top but Hanamoto is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hanamoto not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Hanamoto keeping full guard, as Minowa tries to pass.
Minowa trying to control but Hanamoto is working from the bottom.
Minowa working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Minowa passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Minowa wants to lay and pray for a moment but Hanamoto keeps working.
Hanamoto regains half guard, as Minowa was trying to land strikes.
Minowa is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Hanamoto doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Minowa.
Minowa working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on Hanamoto's thigh. Hanamoto counters though and makes it back to full guard.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Hanamoto tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Hanamoto wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Minowa wants to control from the top but Hanamoto keeps moving.
Minowais looking to pass into half guard but Hanamoto pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Hanamoto is in guard.
Minowa wants to improve his position but instead Hanamoto has moved into half guard.
Hanamoto lands with a punch from half guard.
Minowa won't allow Hanamoto to pass to mount.
Nice strikes from Hanamoto there.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Hanamoto looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Minowa is not content to let Hanamoto control the position.
Hanamoto is nestled in close to Minowa, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Minowa is looking for a sweep. Hanamoto is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Hanamoto uses his free foot to push down on Minowa's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Minowa.
Minowa is looking to improve his position but Hanamoto isn't that keen on the idea.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Minowa is squirming around, avoiding Hanamoto's attempts to control the action.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ikuhisa Minowa dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Minowa stuffs the takedown attempt from Hanamoto. Hanamoto gets slowly back to his feet.
Hanamoto doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Minowa counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Minowa misses with a combination
and Hanamoto counters with a nice double leg into side control. Minowa won't be happy with that.
Hanamoto throws an elbow but Minowa slips to the side and avoids it well.
Minowa is looking for a sweep.
Sloppy strikes there by Hanamoto.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Minowa is looking to regain half guard here but Hanamoto keeps moving and retains side control.
Minowa regains half guard.
Minowa gets back to full guard.
Hanamoto stands and steps away. Minowa gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Hanamoto with a poor takedown
and Minowa counters with a series of strikes. Hanamoto will be more careful next time no doubt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Shuuji Hanamoto. That's going to take a lot out of him.
No luck for Minowa with that takedown attempt.
Shuuji Hanamoto is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Hanamoto will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Shuuji Hanamoto seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hanamoto shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Minowa gets back to full guard.
Minowa had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Hanamoto defends it easily.
Hanamoto won't allow Minowa to sweep him here.
Minowa has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Hanamoto has passed into side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Minowa sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Minowa wants to improve his position but Hanamoto is controlling well.
Minowa moves into full guard.
Minowa is looking to sweep but instead, Hanamoto has passed into half guard.
Minowa is looking to improve his position.
Minowa is not content to let Hanamoto control the position.
Hanamoto prevents Minowa from improving his position.
Ikuhisa Minowa has got the better of the ground game so far.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hanamoto wants to stand up but Minowa has a hold of him and won't allow it.
Hanamoto is trying to control. Minowa wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Minowa makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Minowa.
Minowa looking for a sweep. Not yet Minowa, not yet.
Minowa keeping moving, preventing Hanamoto from controlling successfully.
Minowa wants to sweep but no luck.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Shuuji Hanamoto.
Minowa looks for a takedown but Hanamoto sprawls well.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Hanamoto shoots for a double leg takedown but Minowa sprawls well. He's pushed Hanamoto's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Hanamoto fails with a takedown attempt.
Minowa dives in and scores a takedown into Hanamoto's guard.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Minowa wants to pass the guard but Hanamoto is keeping the position.
Minowa won't allow Hanamoto to sweep him here.
Minowa trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Hanamoto manages to land a sweep and now he's on top!
Minowa is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Hanamoto slips nicely into half guard.
Minowa wants to improve his position but Hanamoto is controlling well.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Minowa actively working from the bottom here.
Hanamoto landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Minowa moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Minowa lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Hanamoto!
Minowa thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Hanamoto is looking to get to half guard.
Minowa looking to ground and pound but Hanamoto is blocking nicely.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Minowa moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Hanamoto has worked his arm free - good work by Hanamoto!
Hanamoto gets back to half guard.
Minowa thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Hanamoto's head.
Hanamoto tries to roll over but Minowa keeps him under control.
Minowa looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Hanamoto regains full guard. Nicely done.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Minowa pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Hanamoto is keeping the position for now.
Hanamoto seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Hanamoto working a defensive guard here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Minowa tries to free his leg and advance position but Hanamoto is retaining full guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Ikuhisa Minowa.
Well Minowa 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 2 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight for Ikuhisa Minowa!
Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight for Ikuhisa Minowa!
Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight for Ikuhisa Minowa!
Ikuhisa Minowa wins by unanimous decision!
Our winner, Ikuhisa Minowa, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Larry David (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marcos Aurelio (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Larry David had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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272 lbs
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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
14 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Larry David!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Marcos Aurelio!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Sano, Ren Mimura and Yukihiro Shimada.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Aurelio takes a body punch but keeps moving.
David tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Aurelio was well out of range. Poor timing from David.
David throws a leg kick
letting Aurelio counter with a right hand.
A jab lands there for David.
It looks like Marcos Aurelio has been cut.
Aurelio doesn't manage to clinch there - David circles away.
Aurelio is looking to clinch but David is avoiding it.
Aurelio fails in his attempt to clinch.
David throws a predictable looking body shot
and Aurelio counters with a two punch combo.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Aurelio tries to close the distance and clinch up but David swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Aurelio checks a leg kick.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from David. Aurelio shrugs it off though.
Aurelio is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Aurelio takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
That's one minute gone in the round.
David throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Aurelio counters with a nice uppercut.
Aurelio blocks a leg kick.
Aurelio jabs at David's body.
David throws the kick towards the body but Aurelio avoids it.
David is looking to score with low kicks.
Aurelio tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
David throws a low kick but Aurelio avoids it.
David throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
David tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Aurelio was well out of range. Poor timing from David.
David with a jab.
David gets tackled into the cage by Aurelio. Aurelio maintains the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
David swings wildly with an uppercut but Aurelio uses good head movement to avoid it.
David breaks the clinch.
David throws a leg kick but Aurelio checks it.
David connects with a body shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Aurelio takes a swing at David's ribcage but misses.
Larry David seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Crunch! David slams his shin into Aurelio's torso.
David attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Aurelio throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Aurelio tries to clinch there but David circles away.
Aurelio wants to clinch
and Aurelio takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Aurelio is looking to clinch.
David is looking to wear down Aurelio with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Aurelio wants to clinch up but David keeps it at a distance.
Aurelio wants to clinch but David slips to the side
and David counters with a nice low kick that buckles Aurelio's knee momentarily.
David on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
David scores with a jab to the body.
Good work by Aurelio as he checks the leg kick.
Nice jab there from David.
David misses with a looping right.
David connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
David moves away from the strike by Aurelio.
David throws a front kick aimed at Aurelio's knee but Aurelio avoids it well.
Aurelio moves out of range of the strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Aurelio moves into range and clinches up with David.
David can't break the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Aurelio blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Aurelio scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Aurelio lands a knee to the head.
It looks like Larry David has been cut.
David throws a head punch that misses.
Aurelio lands with a short shot to the head.
Aurelio lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
David is breathing heavily.
Aurelio lands a right hand.
Aurelio misses with a body punch.
A shot in the inside from Aurelio.
Aurelio working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Aurelio taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
David working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Aurelio pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
David avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
David tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Aurelio is able to avoid easily.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Aurelio sizes up David with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Aurelio is looking to clinch but David is avoiding it.
David misses with a low kick.
David thows a leg kick but Aurelio checks it
and Aurelio counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps David thinking.
Aurelio lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Aurelio fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. David looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Aurelio throws a right and a left that David avoids nicely.
David is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
David throws a body punch but Aurelio moves out of range.
Aurelio misses with a few strikes there.
Aurelio scores with a jab to the body.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Aurelio moves in looking to clinch but David pushes him off.
David takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from David.
Aurelio doesn't manage to clinch there - David circles away.
Aurelio gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
A nice left hand lands by Aurelio.
Aurelio lands a left hand.
Aurelio escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
David thows a body shot but no joy.
Aurelio scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
David pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
David looks to score with a jab to the body but Aurelio is just out of range.
David just misses with a punch to the body.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Aurelio fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. David looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
David keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Aurelio is looking to clinch.
Aurelio takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Aurelio misses with a hook. David ducked under it nicely.
David slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
David throws an off balance right hand
and Aurelio counters with a three punch combo that has David backing up. David nods at Aurelio to acknowledge the strikes.
David misses with a body shot.
David looks to land a combination but Aurelio avoids it well.
A cross from Aurelio lands.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Aurelio is looking to clinch but David is avoiding it.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Aurelio uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by David.
Aurelio throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Aurelio gets a clinch.
Aurelio throws a punch but it's blocked by David.
Aurelio lands an uppercut.
Aurelio blocks an uppercut.
Aurelio lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
David is looking to control Aurelio's arms but Aurelio gets an underhook and turns him. Now David has his back to the cage.
David lands a shoulder strike.
A short right from Aurelio.
David has had enough of the clinch but Aurelio keeps him there for the moment.
David misses with a hook to the ribs.
David trying to control the position but instead, Aurelio has worked for underhooks and has pushed David into the cage.
Aurelio lands a hook to the side of the head.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
David wants to break the clinch but can't.
David takes an elbow to the forehead.
Aurelio throws an elbow but it misses.
Aurelio is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but David is keeping busy.
Aurelio lands a left hand.
Nice body punch from Aurelio.
Aurelio lands a shot to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Aurelio lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
David has a couple of punches blocked by Aurelio.
Aurelio softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Aurelio softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Nice body punch from Aurelio - that landed with a thud.
David tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Aurelio's elbow.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Aurelio trying to land knees to the body.
Aurelio lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Aurelio breaks from the clinch.
Aurelio fails with an attempt to clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Marcos Aurelio dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! David's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. And we move into the final round!
David takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Some wild striking there from Aurelio.
David connects with a nice looking jab.
Aurelio tries to clinch but David is having none of it.
Aurelio lands a nice shot that snaps David's head back.
Aurelio has closed the distance and engaged David in a clinch.
David wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Aurelio lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A left hand lands to the body for David.
Aurelio gets through David's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Aurelio lands with a light punch inside.
David is rocked!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
David lands a left hand that snaps the head of Aurelio backwards.
Aurelio misses with a punch to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Aurelio digs a right hand underneath David's ribcage. David let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Aurelio just leaning against David, taking a breather.
Aurelio lands an uppercut that drops David! Aurelio follows him to the canvas looking to finish.
Oh David is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Aurelio stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Aurelio has managed to clinch.
Aurelio creates some distance for himselfand unleashes a massive uppercut that sends David's eyes rolling into the back of his head! David drops to his knees and Aurelio pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:30 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Marcos Aurelio!
After the big win, Marcos Aurelio made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Popeye’s Spinach - 159 + 158 Proof Supps and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jo El (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brusso Do (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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285 lbs
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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
8 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Jo El!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Brusso Do!
The judges for this bout are Kenichi Hosakawa, Sosuke Kotani and Shigeki Fujiwara.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Do 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 El has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from El and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from El is defended easily by Do.
El shoots for a takedown but Do saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
El throws a right and a left that Do avoids nicely.
Do throws a leg kick that misses.
El shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
El trying to control the pace.
El trying to pass the guard but Do defending well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Do avoiding damage under a succession of punches from El.
Do trying to control but El postures up.
El not landing any meaningful shots this time.
El takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Do is refusing to be controlled, as El sits in half guard.
El not landing any meaningful shots this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Do is looking to control El's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Do avoid being mounted?
El tries to pass the half guard into mount. Do knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
El thows a huge punch but Do dodges it nicely.
El is trying to control the action in half guard but Do is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
El missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
El is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard.
El missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Do controlling the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
El throws a big right hand that misses.
El missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Do wants to sweep here but El controlling him for the moment.
El throws an elbow that misses. Do uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in El's guard. Nice move by Do!
El trying to control the position.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
El trying to strike off his back.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
El is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Do tries to free his leg and advance position but El is retaining full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
El wants to improve his position but instead Do has moved into half guard.
Do is looking to take a break and control but El is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
El wants to control but Do is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Do trying to control from half guard but El is working away.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
El flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Do is pressing down on El's thigh, looking to free his foot. El is holding on for now.
El trying to control from the bottom.
El 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.
Do is just content to waste time from the top position. El takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
El looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Do trying to stand up but can't free himself from El's guard.
El working a defensive guard here.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
El 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.
Do tries to stand but El is controlling from the bottom.
El is adopting a defensive guard.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Do defends well against a solid takedown attempt from El.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jo El. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Do throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
No joy there for El, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
El sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
El misses with a looping left.
Brusso Do is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Do lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from El is defended easily by Do.
El just misses with a punch to the body.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
El throws a right hand that misses
and Do connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
El misses with a left hand
and Do makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Do tries to close the distance and clinch but El swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Do punishes El's body with a nice straight punch.
Do cracks El with a good jab.
Do throws a leg kick but El sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Do misses with a hook. El ducked under it nicely.
Do is looking to slow El down with leg kicks.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A leg kick checked by El.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
El throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Do tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. El is in Do's guard.
El preventing the sweep.
Do is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
El throwing strikes from guard but Do blocks nicely.
Do trying to control the position here.
El wants to control from the top but Do keeps moving.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jo El 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. This is the final round!
El throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Do.
El misses with a left hand
and Do counters with a head kick. That will keep El thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Do avoids the body shot from El.
Do blocks a jab.
Do misses with a leg kick.
Do fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt El.
Do with a nice cross.
El throws a series of punches but Do moves out of range.
El rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Do makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Do throws a leg kick but El moved away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Do fails in his attempt to clinch.
Do avoids the body shot from El.
El on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Do. Do obviously looking to wear him down.
El misses with a takedown attempt
and Do counters with a solid body kick.
Do misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from El.
El gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Do counters with a good low kick that El was not able to check.
Brusso Do seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Do swings and misses with a hook to the body.
El avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
El throws a big shot that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Do catches El with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Do tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but El was well out of range. Poor timing from Do.
El throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Do wants to clinch
and El counters with a nice double leg into side control. Do won't be happy with that.
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!
Do is looking to reverse the position.
Do sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
El throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Do to regain full guard.
El won't allow Do to sweep him here.
El stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Do swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
El sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Do's guard.
El sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Do defending well though.
Do is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
El trying to control the action but Do is working from the bottom.
Do is looking to control El's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Do avoid being mounted?
That's four minutes gone in the round.
El throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
El throws a strike but Do avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
El lands a couple of decent looking shots.
El slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Jo El overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
El working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Do keeping full guard, as El tries to pass.
Do utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Do looking to hit a scissor sweep but El is one step ahead there.
El is working Do over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
El pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Do is keeping the position for now.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
El is working hard here to advance position.
El wants to control from the top but Do keeps moving.
Do wants to sweep here but El controlling him for the moment.
Do working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from El.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
El pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Do is keeping the position for now.
El postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
El content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
El preventing the sweep.
El wants to control from the top but Do keeps moving.
El content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
El trying to control but Do is working from the bottom.
El throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
El trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Do avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Do can't keep his opponent in guard - El advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
El is trying to control. Do wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Do is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of El's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take El's back!
Do wants to control but El manages to buck him off and is now in Do's guard! Nice work there by El!
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Do holds on and takes a little breather.
El trying to move into half guard but instead Do has managed to sweep!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
El controlling Do's posture.
Do tries to free his leg and advance position but El is retaining full guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jo El showed his dominance in that final round.
I think El 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 Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight for Jo El!
Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight for Jo El!
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight for Jo El!
Jo El wins by unanimous decision!
Jo El decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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