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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Matt Chan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Justin Fighter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Justin Fighter 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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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Matt Chan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Justin Fighter!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Sano, Tatsuya Matsuyama and Hirohito Nitta.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Chan throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Fighter's waist but Fighter gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Chan off to one side.
Fighter tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Fighter circles away from the clinch attempt.
Chan tries to clinch up but Fighter circles away and keeps his distance.
Fighter is looking to land body kicks.
Chan drops his hands momentarily and Fighter takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
It looks like Matt Chan has been cut.
Fighter jabs Chan to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Fighter with a nice cross.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Fighter lands a glancing blow to the side of Chan's head.
Fighter falls off balance throwing a combination
and Chan counters with a head kick.
Fighter tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Chan looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Fighter is fending him off so far but Chan persists. Nope, Fighter circles away and we're back to standing.
Chan shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Matt Chan. That's going to take a lot out of him.
No joy there for Fighter, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Fighter connects with a body shot that sends Chan's belly button to the back.
Chan is breathing heavily.
Fighter will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Fighter steps into range and cracks Chan with a monster punch that buckles his knees! Chan flops backwards and Fighter dives into his guard looking to finish!
Chan is rocked!
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Fighter arches his back and unloads with a massive left and a right! Chan's eyes roll back into his head, he's out cold! The ref dives in to stop the fight - wow, they were hard shots!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Justin Fighter!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Bradyn Campbell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Erik Jonsson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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170 lbs
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181 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Bradyn Campbell!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Erik Jonsson!
The judges for this bout are Hirohito Nitta, Yukihiro Shimada and Shigeki Sano.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Campbell misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Nice takedown defense from Campbell. No joy for Jonsson on that attempt.
Campbell scores with a takedown into Jonsson's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Campbell makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Campbell trying to control the position from guard on top but Jonsson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Jonsson has his hands on Campbell's head, controlling the position.
Campbell is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Jonsson can do anything to dispel that myth.
Jonsson not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Jonsson 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.
Campbell wants to control from the top but Jonsson keeps moving.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Campbell trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Campbell pushes down on Jonsson's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Jonsson trying to hold on to Campbell's head to control him but Campbell postures up.
Campbell not doing much here.
Campbell sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Jonsson defending well though.
Jonsson wants to control but Campbell is keeping busy and won't allow it.
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. Campbell connects with a nice short shot to Jonsson's temple.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Campbell is looking for a kimura but Jonsson is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Campbell to get the leverage.
Campbell looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Jonsson is trying is best to control the position here.
Campbell moves into full mount! Jonsson won't be happy about that!
Jonsson is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Campbell trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Campbell has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Jonsson's face.
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!
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Jonsson is looking to get to half guard.
Campbell looking to secure an arm triangle but Jonsson defends it well.
Jonsson is bucking up trying to escape but Campbell cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Campbell putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Campbell trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Campbell is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Jonsson can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Jonsson working to try and regain half guard.
Campbell trying to control but he's not successful this time.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Campbell avoids the attempt from Jonsson to control.
Campbell wants to control the pace but Jonsson is squirming around nicely.
Campbell landing shots from mount.
Jonsson is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Jonsson 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.
Campbell uses his free foot to push down on Jonsson's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Jonsson.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Campbell is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Jonsson can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Campbell lands a big shot there that rocks Jonsson but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bradyn Campbell dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Campbell tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Jonsson manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Jonsson shoots in for a takedown but Campbell shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Jonsson shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Campbell tries to clinch there but Jonsson circles away.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Jonsson tries to score a power double leg takedown but Campbell sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Jonsson somewhat.
Bradyn Campbell has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Erik Jonsson.
Campbell fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Jonsson changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Campbell looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Campbell is looking to reverse the position.
Sloppy strikes there by Jonsson.
Campbell sneaks back into half guard.
Campbell trying to control from the bottom.
Jonsson is looking to stall here but Campbell recovers full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Campbell managing to control the position.
Campbell preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Jonsson trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Bradyn Campbell overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Campbell looking for a sweep. Not yet Campbell, not yet.
Jonsson tries to free his leg and advance position but Campbell is retaining full guard.
Campbell pulls Jonsson in to control the position.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Jonsson throws a strike but Campbell rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Campbell's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Campbell working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Campbell has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Jonsson is proving hard to escape from.
Jonsson keeping moving, preventing Campbell from controlling successfully.
Jonsson is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Campbell is controlling him.
Campbell trying to control but Jonsson is working from the bottom.
Jonsson tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Campbell scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Campbell postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Campbell looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Campbell throws a big elbow that misses.
Jonsson 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.
Campbell stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Jonsson swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Jonsson keeping moving, preventing Campbell from controlling successfully.
Campbell slips nicely into half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jonsson on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Campbell wants to control but Jonsson is keeping him busy.
Campbell not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Campbell is thwarting Jonsson's attempts to control the position.
Campbell 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.
Jonsson is looking to improve his position.
Campbell is looking to take a break and control but Jonsson is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Campbell looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Campbell seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Campbell working over Jonsson with some ground and pound. Jonsson looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bradyn Campbell dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Jonsson shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Campbell pinned against the cage. Campbell gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Campbell shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Jonsson defends it nicely.
Jonsson looks for a takedown but Campbell sprawls well.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Campbell.
Jonsson fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Bradyn Campbell has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Erik Jonsson.
Jonsson dives in and grabs Campbell's left leg, looking for a takedown. Campbell pushes down on Jonsson's head and hops out.
Campbell shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Jonsson is trying to defend but Campbell finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Jonsson takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Jonsson is not content to let Campbell control the position.
Jonsson wants to improve his position but Campbell is controlling well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Campbell is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Jonsson is just riding it out for now. Campbell eventually gives up the hold.
Campbell is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Jonsson wants to control but Campbell is having none of it.
Jonsson is squirming around, avoiding Campbell's attempts to control the action.
Erik Jonsson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Bradyn Campbell is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Campbell looking to control and managing it successfully.
Jonsson is working to get back to half guard.
Jonsson tries to hold on but Campbell pushes him away.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Campbell cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Jonsson is looking to get to half guard.
Campbell controlling from the full mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Campbell can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Jonsson is looking to escape.
Jonsson tries to hold on but Campbell pushes him away.
Jonsson is looking to get to half guard.
Jonsson is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Campbell content just to control the position here.
Jonsson wants to control but Campbell is having none of it.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
The fight stays on the outside here - Campbell looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Campbell shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Well, if Campbell is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jonsson slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
And that's the end of the fight!
Bradyn Campbell showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Campbell has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 30:27
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 30:27
Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bradyn Campbell!
Bradyn Campbell took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Global Empire MMA Gear for their support in the buildup to the fight.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Will DeFrank (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mike Stevens (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mike Stevens acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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180 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Will DeFrank!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Mike Stevens!
The judges for this bout are Taro Takaoka, Tatsuya Matsuyama and Ren Mimura.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
DeFrank looking to score a takedown here. Stevens is defending well but DeFrank drives through and ends up in Stevens's guard.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
DeFrank trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
DeFrank has gone for a leg lock! Stevens slips out almost immediately though and dives into DeFrank's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Stevens postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
DeFrank looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
DeFrank wants to improve his position but instead Stevens has moved into half guard.
DeFrank on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if DeFrank tries to get out of the position.
Stevens throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stevens is thwarting DeFrank's attempts to control the position.
Stevens with the ground and pound but DeFrank uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Stevens trying to control but DeFrank is working from the bottom.
Stevens chips away with some ground and pound.
DeFrank tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Stevens trying to control the position from guard on top but DeFrank is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stevens loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
DeFrank is trying to keep Stevens in close.
DeFrank utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Stevens wants to control from the top but DeFrank keeps moving.
Stevens being controlled here momentarily.
DeFrank keeping moving, preventing Stevens from controlling successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Mike Stevens.
DeFrank tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Stevens tries to score a power double leg takedown but DeFrank sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Stevens somewhat.
DeFrank stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Stevens.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Stevens is defended easily by DeFrank.
DeFrank bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
DeFrank throwing strikes but Stevens manages to buck up and roll into a nice reversal - now he's on top in side control!
Stevens wants to control but DeFrank is keeping him busy.
Stevens working away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stevens is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, DeFrank has escaped the position, nice work there.
DeFrank avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Stevens.
DeFrank is looking for a sweep.
Stevens working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
DeFrank struggling a bit here.
DeFrank tries to get back to half guard but can't.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Mike Stevens will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
DeFrank tries to clinch there but Stevens circles away.
Stevens tries to score a power double leg takedown but DeFrank sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Stevens somewhat.
DeFrank shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Stevens keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
DeFrank lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
DeFrank lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Will DeFrank overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
DeFrank in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Stevens gets back to half guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
DeFrank slips a nice elbow through Stevens's hands, connecting with Stevens's forehead.
Nice strikes from DeFrank there.
DeFrank lands strikes from half guard.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. DeFrank lands a nice short elbow.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stevens blocking the ground and pound attempt from DeFrank.
DeFrank looks to land a strike but Stevens avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
DeFrank keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Stevens's head.
DeFrank throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Stevens works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
DeFrank stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Stevens swivels though and keeps the full guard.
DeFrank lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Stevens has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but DeFrank can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
DeFrank makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
DeFrank trying to control but Stevens is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
DeFrank landing with the ground and pound.
DeFrank trying to control but Stevens is working from the bottom.
DeFrank is looking to work some ground and pound but Stevens has wrist control.
DeFrank cracks Stevens with a solid left hand.
DeFrank 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.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
DeFrank lands a couple of digs.
DeFrank wants to control from the top but Stevens keeps moving.
DeFrank scoring with punches to the head and body.
DeFrank missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Stevens is looking to stand up but DeFrank isn't so interested in that idea.
Stevens is breathing heavily.
DeFrank scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stevens keeping moving, preventing DeFrank from controlling successfully.
DeFrank makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
DeFrank keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Stevens's head.
Stevens avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
DeFrank trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
DeFrank throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Stevens works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
DeFrank looking to pass the guard.
DeFrank is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
DeFrank working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Stevens's head.
Stevens avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells DeFrank's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
DeFrank working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
DeFrank lands a couple of elbows.
DeFrank passes into half guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
DeFrank lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Stevens is trying to defend against the ground and pound but DeFrank scores with a couple of nice shots.
DeFrank missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
DeFrank lands strikes from half guard.
DeFrank wants to control but Stevens is keeping him busy.
DeFrank is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
DeFrank throwing shots but Stevens is blocking nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Will DeFrank dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Stevens looks to land a combination but DeFrank avoids it well.
Stevens throws a quick head kick that skims the top of DeFrank's head.
Mike Stevens is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Stevens keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Stevens fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
DeFrank just misses with a punch to the body.
Stevens checks a leg kick.
Will DeFrank seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Stevens shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Stevens keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
DeFrank throws a body punch but Stevens moves out of range.
DeFrank wants to slow Stevens down by chopping away at his legs.
DeFrank drives through with a takedown into Stevens's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
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!
DeFrank throwing strikes from guard but Stevens blocks nicely.
DeFrank landing some decent shots from guard.
Stevens takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Stevens wants to sweep here but DeFrank controlling him for the moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
DeFrank landing some decent shots from guard.
DeFrank landing some decent shots from guard.
Stevens is looking to stand up but DeFrank isn't so interested in that idea.
DeFrank trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
DeFrank makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
DeFrank is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
DeFrank with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Stevens preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
DeFrank trying to control the position from guard on top but Stevens is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
DeFrank is working Stevens over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
DeFrank stands and throws Stevens's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Check out the look on DeFrank's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
This has been an exciting period of action!
DeFrank scoring with punches from side control.
DeFrank working the head with strikes.
DeFrank lands some shots froms side control.
Stevens is rocked!
DeFrank is putting a hurting on Stevens here, landing some big shots from side control.
Stevens is still in real trouble! Can DeFrank finish him?
DeFrank connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Stevens some visible discomfort.
Stevens is working to avoid the ground and pound but DeFrank connects with a decent elbow.
DeFrank scores with a big shot from side control... and another... and another! Oh Stevens is done here - save him referee! More strikes land and eventually the ref does step in and DeFrank can finally stop beating on his defenseless opponent!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Will DeFrank!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Renan Barao (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Thomas Michael (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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136 lbs
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141 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Renan Barao!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Thomas Michael!
The judges for this bout are Tatsuya Matsuyama, Yukihiro Yamamoto and Hirohito Nitta.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Barao shoots for a takedown but Michael saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Barao shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Michael as he avoids it easily.
Barao leaves Michael with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Barao throws a quick inside leg kick.
Barao shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Michael as he jumps to the side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Renan Barao. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A head kick misses from Barao.
Michael shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Barao but Barao pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Barao misses with a few strikes there.
Michael changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Barao looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Michael trying to control the action but Barao is working from the bottom.
Barao is trying to improve his position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Michael in side control lands a decent elbow.
Michael goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Barao has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Michael but great work by Barao.
Barao trying to control the action but Michael is working from the bottom.
Barao moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Michael looking for a sweep but Barao has passed into full mount! Oh no!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Michael is squirming around, avoiding Barao's attempts to control the action.
Michael avoids a series of strikes thrown by Barao.
Barao misses with a head shot.
Barao wants to control the pace but Michael is squirming around nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Barao is trying to take his opponent's back.
Michael tries to hold on but Barao pushes him away.
Michael tries to control the position but Barao now has his back.
Michael is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Barao.
Barao is looking to finish with some ground and pound!
Barao lands shots from the back.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.
Michael looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
Michael tries to escape the position.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Barao looking for the RNC.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Renan Barao dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Barao closes the distance and clinches up with Michael, looking for a takedown. Barao pushes Michael against the cage but Michael circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Barao is looking to clinch but Michael is avoiding it.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Michael is defended easily by Barao.
Michael fails with an attempt to clinch.
Barao looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Barao trying to control but Michael is working from the bottom.
Barao stands up from guard. Let's bang!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Michael bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Michael stands up.
Barao swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
so Michael counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Michael slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Michael is breathing heavily.
Michael trying to control but Barao is working from the bottom.
Barao wants to sweep but no luck.
Michael tries to free his leg and advance position but Barao is retaining full guard.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Barao controlling the position.
Michael must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Thomas Michael has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Michael tries to keep at a distance but Barao has taken the fight into the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Barao tries to circle away but Michael has him pinned against the cage.
Barao wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Barao presses Michael against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Michael has Barao pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Barao manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Michael dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Barao turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Barao stands up and beckons Michael to his feet.
Barao shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Michael as he avoids it easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Michael clinches up against the cage.
Michael leaning against his opponent.
Barao breaks the clinch.
Michael keeps the fight on the outside.
Michael closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Michael lands in his opponent's guard.
Michael is posturing up here but Barao has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Michael tries to roll out but it's too tight and Michael has to tap! Slick submission there by Barao!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:54 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Renan Barao!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Melchior Rasmussen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Time Boom (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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165 lbs
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26
155 lbs
3 - 3 - 0 |
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Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Melchior Rasmussen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Time Boom!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Fujiwara, Shigeki Sano and Tatsuya Matsuyama.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Boom clinches.
Rasmussen drops down looking for an ankle pick but Boom pulls his leg out and moves away.
Boom drives through and clinches with Rasmussen against the cage.
Boom lands an uppercut.
Rasmussen is trying to drag Boom to the mat but Boom just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Still in the clinch, Boom scores with a nice short uppercut.
Rasmussen goes for a takedown attempt but Boom pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Melchior Rasmussen. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Rasmussen bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
The ground and pound from Rasmussen seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Rasmussen 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.
Rasmussen throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Boom regains half guard, as Rasmussen was trying to land strikes.
Boom pushes Rasmussen off looking to stand but Rasmussen dives back in and keeps control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rasmussen takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Boom is looking to escape.
Boom is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Rasmussen scores with a couple of nice shots.
Boom looks like he's trying to stand up.
Boom makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Boom!
Boom lands with a good body shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Danga de danga de dang - Boom scores with a four punch combination!
Rasmussen has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Time Boom is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Boom looks gassed!
Rasmussen closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Rasmussen not landing any meaningful shots this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Boom blocking the ground and pound attempt from Rasmussen.
Rasmussen is nestled in close to Boom, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Rasmussen lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Rasmussen scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Rasmussen not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Rasmussen throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Boom wants to get back to his feet.
Rasmussen throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Rasmussen working Boom over with strikes.
Boom is rocked!
Boom is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Rasmussen scores with a couple of nice shots.
Boom is still in real trouble! Can Rasmussen finish him?
Rasmussen scores with a big shot! Boom's head bounced off the canvas with a huge thud! More strikes land and the referee has jumped in to save Boom! He was hurt real bad - good stoppage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Melchior Rasmussen!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Jeff Morel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Spencer Oswell (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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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Jeff Morel!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Spencer Oswell!
The judges for this bout are Taro Takaoka, Hirohito Nitta and Shirou Masuda.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Morel throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
enabling Oswell to counter with a crisp jab.
Oswell throws a nice looking combination but Morel bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Oswell slips a jab and a cross from Morel.
Morel tries for a takedown but Oswell circles away easily
and Oswell counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Morel misses with a wild combination.
Morel needs to keep his hands up - Oswell had a free shot at his head there.
Morel throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Morel swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Oswell counters with a straight right hand.
Morel throws a right and a left that both miss.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Oswell misses with a wild body shot.
Spencer Oswell is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Oswell misses with a two punch combination.
Oswell throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Oswell lands a two punch combo.
Morel throws a left and a right that both miss
and Oswell counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Morel throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Oswell counters with a right hand to the body.
Morel tries to score a power double leg takedown but Oswell sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Morel somewhat.
A jab from Oswell finds it's way through Morel's defenses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Morel throws a left and a right that both miss
enabling Oswell to counter with a crisp jab.
Oswell swinging wildly here.
Morel throws a right and a left that Oswell avoids nicely.
Oswell ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Oswell jabs Morel to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Morel is breathing heavily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Oswell moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Oswell throws a right and a left that both miss.
Oswell uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Morel has time to react.
Spencer Oswell seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Morel tries to bum rush Oswell with a series of wild strikes but Oswell uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Morel shoots for a double leg takedown but Oswell sprawls well. He's pushed Morel's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jeff Morel. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Oswell lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Oswell is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Morel had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Oswell throws a series of punches but Morel moves out of range.
Morel swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Morel takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Oswell scores with a nice head shot.
Oswell lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Oswell connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Morel momentarily.
A punch combination from Morel misses.
Morel takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Oswell is pawing at Morel, trying to feel the distance before throwing out a cross that crashes into Morel's nose. Morel is badly hurt! Oswell pounces, throwing wild strikes as both fighters end up on the ground! Morel tries desperately to hold on but Oswell is relentless in his assault! As Morel receives an ever increasing number of unanswered strikes the referee pulls Oswell away and this one is in the books!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Spencer Oswell!
A very excited looking Spencer Oswell made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Hitoshi Matsumoto (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hiroyuki Saitou (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Hitoshi Matsumoto!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Hiroyuki Saitou!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Sano, Sosuke Kotani and Yuuki Gou.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Saitou takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Matsumoto drives through and clinches with Saitou against the cage.
Matsumoto taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Saitou wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Saitou wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Matsumoto lands a nice uppercut.
Matsumoto lands a knee to the body.
Saitou is trying to break free.
Matsumoto working Saitou over with knees to the body.
Saitou tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Matsumoto's elbow.
Matsumoto is pushing Saitou up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Saitou is trying to break free.
Matsumoto lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Matsumoto stalling the fight.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Knees in the clinch landing for Matsumoto.
Matsumoto dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Saitou is trying to break the clinch but Matsumoto is controlling him.
Saitou is trying to force a seperation but Matsumoto has the dominant position.
Matsumoto prevents Saitou from breaking the clinch.
Saitou has had enough of the clinch but Matsumoto keeps him there for the moment.
Matsumoto scores with a hook to the body.
Saitou tries to break free but Matsumoto pushes him back against the cage.
Matsumoto lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Saitou wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Matsumoto stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Saitou pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Matsumoto.
Matsumoto throws a nice outside leg kick.
Matsumoto lands a nice shot to the body.
Matsumoto lands a nice leg kick that just misses Saitou's sensitive parts.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Matsumoto scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Saitou looks to score with a jab to the body but Matsumoto is just out of range.
A nice inside leg kick there by Matsumoto. That's going to slow Saitou down.
Saitou misses with a series of wild punches.
Matsumoto works the jab nicely.
Matsumoto buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Saitou misses with a double jab
and Matsumoto counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Matsumoto slips a jab and a cross from Saitou.
Saitou on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Matsumoto. Matsumoto obviously looking to wear him down.
Matsumoto connects with a single shot there.
Matsumoto connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Saitou misses with a straight right.
Matsumoto just misses with a punch to the body.
A combination from Saitou does no damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Matsumoto dodges the punch combination from Saitou.
Saitou takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Matsumoto darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Matsumoto ducks right into an uppercut from Saitou.
Matsumoto chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Saitou's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Matsumoto connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Saitou scrambles back to his feet.
Saitou throws a left and a right that both miss
and Matsumoto counters with a nice uppercut.
Saitou closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Matsumoto lands a jab to Saitou's midsection.
Saitou swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Matsumoto cracks the inside of Saitou's front leg.
Matsumoto throws an overhand right that lands on Saitou's shoulder, as Saitou tries to avoid the shot.
Matsumoto takes the fight into the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Saitou wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nice body punch from Matsumoto - that landed with a thud.
Saitou has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Matsumoto working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Saitou wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Matsumoto keeps control of Saitou as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Matsumoto lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Matsumoto effectively controlling the action here.
Matsumoto lands a shot to the body.
Matsumoto creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Saitou's defenses.
It looks like Hiroyuki Saitou has been cut.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Saitou wants to break the clinch but can't.
Saitou is trying to break free.
Saitou working hard to break the clinch.
Matsumoto stalls.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hitoshi Matsumoto dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Hiroyuki Saitou's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Matsumoto punishes Saitou's body with a nice straight punch.
Saitou misses with a wild combination.
Saitou looks to score with a jab to the body but Matsumoto is just out of range.
Saitou cracks Matsumoto with a good jab.
Saitou slips a straight right by Matsumoto.
Matsumoto lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Matsumoto connects with a single shot there.
Matsumoto comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Matsumoto throws a body punch but Saitou moves out of range.
Saitou moves forwards but Matsumoto connects with a nice, crisp jab.
A big left from Matsumoto misses.
Saitou uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Matsumoto.
Matsumoto is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Saitou tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Matsumoto was well out of range. Poor timing from Saitou.
Saitou throws a right hand that misses
and Matsumoto counters with a good low kick that Saitou was not able to check.
Matsumoto listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Matsumoto slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Saitou throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Matsumoto's corner calls for a 1-2. Matsumoto obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Matsumoto scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Saitou scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Matsumoto dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Matsumoto takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Matsumoto moves out of range as Saitou strikes.
Matsumoto ducks under a wild hook from Saitou.
Saitou swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Matsumoto counters with a straight right hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Matsumoto feints and then cracks Saitou's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Saitou down.
Saitou walks into a jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Saitou walks into a left hand.
Matsumoto bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Saitou misses with a series of wild punches.
Saitou throws a combination that misses
and Matsumoto counters with a leg kick.
Saitou's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Saitou is breathing heavily.
A cross from Saitou lands.
Saitou falls off balance throwing a combination
letting Matsumoto counter with a right hand.
Matsumoto lands with a thumping leg kick.
Matsumoto connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Hitoshi Matsumoto is winning the standup battle so far.
Matsumoto cracks Saitou with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Saitou throws a right hand that Matsumoto ducks under and follows up with a left that Matsumoto also avoids with ease.
Saitou stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Matsumoto.
Matsumoto throws a nice head kick!
Saitou misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Matsumoto counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Saitou throws an off balance right hand
and Matsumoto counters with a two punch combo.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Matsumoto thumps Saitou with a low kick.
Saitou rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Matsumoto moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Saitou fails to land with a series of punches.
Matsumoto throws a good cross that connects.
Matsumoto misses the shot to the body.
Matsumoto's jab looks to have found its range, popping Saitou under the eye.
Matsumoto bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Saitou's head.
Matsumoto throws a shot to the body.
Saitou misses with a wild combination.
Saitou misses with a left hand
and Matsumoto counters with a leg kick.
Matsumoto gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Saitou.
Saitou misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Hiroyuki Saitou is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Matsumoto moves into range and connects with a jab.
Matsumoto connects with a solid leg kick.
Matsumoto is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Saitou can do to turn this around?
That's four minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Matsumoto connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Saitou's hands.
Matsumoto scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Matsumoto feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Saitou's calf.
A punch combination from Saitou misses.
Saitou throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Matsumoto avoids a punch combination nicely.
Saitou 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.
Saitou takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Saitou takes one to the chin there.
Matsumoto throws a nice inside leg kick.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Matsumoto keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Matsumoto works the jab nicely.
Matsumoto scores with a nice head shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hitoshi Matsumoto dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Hiroyuki Saitou's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Matsumoto forces Saitou back against the cage and clinches.
Saitou tries to break the clinch but Matsumoto is controlling the position.
Matsumoto lands a right hand.
Saitou is trying to break the clinch but Matsumoto has him pressed against the cage.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Matsumoto.
Matsumoto lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Saitou is trying to push Matsumoto away but Matsumoto has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Matsumoto lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Saitou or not.
Matsumoto effectively controlling the action here.
Saitou takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Matsumoto lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Saitou backwards.
Matsumoto lands an elbow just above Saitou 's eye.
Saitou is trying to break the clinch but Matsumoto is controlling him.
Saitou takes a shot to the head.
Saitou is rocked!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Saitou tries to circle away but Matsumoto has him pinned against the cage.
Saitou is still on wobbly legs! Can Matsumoto finish him?
Stalling in the clinch from Matsumoto.
Saitou wants to get back to striking at distance but Matsumoto won't allow it.
Saitou seems to have recovered his senses.
Matsumoto lands an elbow that stopped Saitou in his tracks for a moment.
That has opened up Hiroyuki Saitou's cut even more.
Saitou's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Saitou has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Saitou wants to break the clinch but can't.
A nice right hand lands inside from Matsumoto.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Matsumoto creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A body shot lands from Matsumoto.
Matsumoto landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Matsumoto.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Matsumoto.
Matsumoto leaning against his opponent.
Matsumoto keeps control of Saitou as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Matsumoto cracks Saitou with a nice body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A short uppercut from Matsumoto.
Matsumoto lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Matsumoto just leaning against Saitou, taking a breather.
Matsumoto scores with a hook to the body.
Matsumoto content to slow the pace in the clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Matsumoto.
The cut above Hiroyuki Saitou's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Come on Matsumoto - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Hitoshi Matsumoto has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Saitou is trying to push Matsumoto away but Matsumoto has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Matsumoto stalling against the cage.
Saitou is looking to break free of the clinch but Matsumoto has double underhooks.
Saitou wants to get back to striking at distance but Matsumoto won't allow it.
A bit of stalling here from Matsumoto.
Matsumoto lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Matsumoto lands with a right to the head.
Matsumoto landing knees to the body.
Matsumoto lands with a short shot to the head.
Saitou is trying to force a seperation but Matsumoto has the dominant position.
Matsumoto scores with a shoulder strike.
Saitou wants to get back to striking at distance but Matsumoto won't allow it.
Matsumoto throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A hook to the body from Matsumoto.
Matsumoto lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Saitou working hard to break the clinch.
Still in the clinch, Matsumoto scores with a nice short uppercut.
Matsumoto lands a nice elbow.
Hiroyuki Saitou's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Matsumoto stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Matsumoto digs a right hand underneath Saitou's ribcage. Saitou let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Matsumoto lands a shot to the body.
Hitoshi Matsumoto is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Matsumoto keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Saitou's efforts to push away.
Matsumoto pushes Saitou back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Saitou takes an elbow to the temple.
Saitou has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
A short right from Matsumoto.
Good body shot from Matsumoto.
Matsumoto cracks Saitou with a nice body shot.
Matsumoto stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Matsumoto lands with a left to the head.
Still in the clinch, Matsumoto scores with a nice short uppercut.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Saitou takes a knee to the side of the body.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Matsumoto creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Hiroyuki Saitou has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Matsumoto stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Hitoshi Matsumoto showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Matsumoto has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight 30:27
Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 30:27
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Hitoshi Matsumoto!
After winning the bout, Hitoshi Matsumoto thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Tommy Thompson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dudd Dudd (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dudd Dudd will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Tommy Thompson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Dudd Dudd!
The judges for this bout are Shirou Masuda, Sosuke Kotani and Kenichi Hosakawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Thompson shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Dudd defends it nicely.
Thompson changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Dudd looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Thompson tries to advance to mount but Dudd denies him.
Thompson sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Dudd is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Thompson tries to move to mount but Dudd blocks the move with his legs.
An elbow from Thompson crashes against the mat.
Dudd managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Thompson.
Thompson working the ground and pound from side control.
Dudd sneaks back into half guard.
Dudd has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Thompson is working away from the top position though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Thompson thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Dudd manages to get to full guard.
Dudd is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Thompson has his hands clasped together but Dudd extends an breaks Thompson's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Dudd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Dudd Dudd!
Dudd Dudd gave a mention to Global Empire MMA Gear in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ichabod Crane (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jung Sung (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Crane comes to the cage accompanied by DONT LOSE YOUR HEAD. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Ichabod Crane!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Jung Sung!
The judges for this bout are Sosuke Kotani, Shigeki Sano and Tatsuya Matsuyama.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A cross from Crane lands.
Sung misses with a wild body shot.
Sung takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Crane digs a good hook to Sung's body.
Crane thows a body shot but no joy.
Crane fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sung manages to avoid it.
Sung is trying hard to land a takedown here. Crane sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Crane misses with a jab to the body
and Sung counters with a straight right hand.
Sung shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Ichabod Crane seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sung shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Crane pinned against the cage. Crane gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Crane on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Crane misses with a wild body shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Crane keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Crane connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Crane is looking to wear down Sung with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Crane lands with a shot to the body.
Sung misses with a jab, cross combination.
Sung throws a series of punches but Crane moves out of range.
Crane lands with a shot to the body.
Decent striking displayed by Crane there.
Crane throws a jab when Sung was well out of range.
Sung keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Crane fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Sung scores with a three punch combo!
Sung throws a jab when Crane was well out of range.
Crane misses with an uppercut. Sung saw that one coming.
Crane just misses with a punch to the body.
Sung is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Crane's half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Crane wants to get back to full guard.
Sung looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Crane with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Crane has his hands clasped together around Sung's back. He's all about the action.
Crane is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Crane blocking the ground and pound attempt from Sung.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sung missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Crane tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Sung missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Crane moves into full guard.
Crane has momentary wrist control but Sung slips an elbow through the middle.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Crane wants to sweep but no luck.
Sung is looking to work some ground and pound but Crane has wrist control.
Crane trying to control the position.
Crane keeping full guard, as Sung tries to pass.
Sung controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Crane tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Sung working some strikes from top position.
Sung trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Sung trying to control but Crane is working from the bottom.
Crane manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sung avoids a series of strikes thrown by Crane.
Crane wants to control the pace but Sung is squirming around nicely.
Crane swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Sung is now in Crane's guard. A big mistake from Crane there, giving up the dominant position!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Crane looking to control but Sung passes into half guard.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Crane is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Ichabod Crane will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Sung misses with a body shot.
Sung misses the shot to the body.
Crane comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Crane lands with a good body shot.
Sung takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Sung misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Sung moves out of range of the strikes.
Crane swings for the body but Sung moves out of range.
Jung Sung is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Sung shoots in for a takedown but Crane shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Ichabod Crane is winning the standup battle so far.
Sung throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Crane was covering up waiting for the punch and Sung finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Crane is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Crane working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Sung.
Crane pulls Sung in close to prevent any damage.
Sung landing with the ground and pound.
Crane looking to hit a scissor sweep but Sung is one step ahead there.
Crane is controlling Sung's posture.
Sung wants to control from the top but Crane keeps moving.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Sung throws a big elbow that misses.
Sung working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Sung preventing the sweep.
Crane pulls Sung in close to his closed guard and prevents Sung from doing any damage or advancing position.
Sung loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Crane lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Sung!
Sung wants to control but Crane is having none of it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Crane trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Crane working Sung over with strikes here.
Sung is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Crane lands with some strikes.
Crane lands a nice shot to the head.
Crane has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Sung's face.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sung tries to hold on but Crane postures up.
BOOM! Crane connects with a massive shot to the dome!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Crane pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Crane throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Sung because Crane loaded up on that one.
Crane tries to control but Sung wriggling away.
Sung can't escape the position.
Sung is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Crane with a couple of short strikes.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Crane landing punches.
Crane tries to control but Sung wriggling away.
Sung tries to reverse the position but Crane maintains control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ichabod Crane dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Sung fails to land the takedown.
Crane connects with a crisp jab.
Sung swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Crane throws an overhand right that lands on Sung's shoulder, as Sung tries to avoid the shot.
Sung misses with a two punch combination.
A looping hook to the body misses from Sung. Crane does a little dance to reset his feet.
Crane's jab looks to have found its range, popping Sung under the eye.
Crane misses with a hook.
Crane throws a jab but it's blocked by Sung.
Crane defending well as Sung loads up on a big left hand.
Crane fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sung manages to avoid it.
Sung tries to bum rush Crane with a series of wild strikes but Crane uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Crane connects with a body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Crane swings for the body but Sung moves out of range.
A bone on bone clash there as Crane blocks the leg kick.
Sung fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
A punch combination from Sung misses.
Sung swings away with a body shot that misses
and Crane counters with a left to the body.
Crane uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sung.
Sung throws a combination that misses
and Crane cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Sung shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Sung has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Crane finds it's way round the side to connect with Sung's head.
Crane uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Sung.
Donk. Crane catches Sung right on the button with a cross.
Sung takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sung takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Crane misses the shot to the body.
Ichabod Crane is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Crane works the jab nicely.
Sung thuds a left hand into Crane's body.
Crane fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sung manages to avoid it.
Sung on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Crane throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Sung on the side of the head.
Crane connects with a body shot that sends Sung's belly button to the back.
Sung takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Crane connects with a body shot.
Crane lands a nice looking body shot.
Crane digs a good body shot into Sung's ribs.
Crane misses with a wild body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A jab from Crane misses.
Crane tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sung was well out of range. Poor timing from Crane.
Nice shot lands for Crane.
Sung lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Crane circles away quickly and effectively.
Crane scores with a shot to the body.
Sung throws a body punch but Crane moves out of range.
Crane misses the shot to the body.
Crane throws a body punch but Sung moves out of range.
Sung misses with a looping left.
Sung walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Crane lands a nice shot to the body.
Sung swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Crane counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Jung Sung has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Crane lands with a shot to the body.
Sung tries to land a front kick but Crane steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Crane avoids the body shot from Sung.
Crane jabs at Sung's body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Crane with a jab.
Crane fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Crane misses with a body shot.
Crane throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sung throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Crane's waist but Crane gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Sung off to one side.
Sung takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Crane throws a good cross that connects.
Sung walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Crane checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Crane ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ichabod Crane showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Crane has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 30:27
Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight 30:28
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ichabod Crane!
A victorious Ichabod Crane thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jay Swizzy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chad Looney (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Swizzy comes to the cage accompanied by F.A.M.E. Jay Swizzy could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Chad Looney's chin.
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185 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Jay Swizzy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Chad Looney!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Fujiwara, Kenichi Hosakawa and Sosuke Kotani.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Looney shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Swizzy on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Swizzy tries to get out of the position.
Looney with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Looney quickly switches position and commits to an armbar! It's a big risk for Looney but it's paid off an Swizzy is forced to tap! Nice work by Looney.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Chad Looney!
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