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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between TChalla Ojurere (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jaius Hammerstorm (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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188 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
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Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, TChalla Ojurere!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, Jaius Hammerstorm!
The judges for this bout are Kenichi Hosakawa, Yukihiro Yamamoto and Sosuke Kotani.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hammerstorm tries to bum rush Ojurere with a series of wild strikes but Ojurere uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Hammerstorm throws a sloppy head kick and Ojurere moves out of range easily.
Hammerstorm throws a right and a left that Ojurere avoids nicely.
Ojurere lands with a nice body punch.
Hammerstorm tries to bum rush Ojurere with a series of wild strikes but Ojurere uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Ojurere dodges the punch combination from Hammerstorm.
Hammerstorm bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Ojurere avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Hammerstorm.
Ojurere pushes Hammerstorm away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Hammerstorm gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Hammerstorm scoring with punches from side control.
Hammerstorm scoring with punches from side control.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hammerstorm with the ground and pound but Ojurere regains half guard under the barage of strikes.
Ojurere wants to get back to his feet.
Ojurere trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
Hammerstorm is nestled in close to Ojurere, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hammerstorm missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Ojurere is trying to stand back up but Hammerstorm is controlling him
Hammerstorm missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Ojurere has one foot on Hammerstorm's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Ojurere stuffs the takedown attempt from Hammerstorm. Hammerstorm gets slowly back to his feet.
Ojurere gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Hammerstorm to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Hammerstorm missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Ojurere pushes Hammerstorm off and scrambles back to his feet.
Hammerstorm closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Ojurere is breathing heavily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hammerstorm looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Hammerstorm prevents Ojurere from standing back up.
Hammerstorm sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Ojurere defending well though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ojurere keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Hammerstorm wants to pass to mount but Ojurere is defending the position.
Hammerstorm missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Hammerstorm trying to mount his opponent but Ojurere defends it.
Hammerstorm thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Ojurere avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Hammerstorm.
Hammerstorm throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Hammerstorm 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.
Hammerstorm is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Hammerstorm thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Ojurere's head.
Ojurere pushes Hammerstorm off looking to stand but Hammerstorm dives back in and keeps control.
Hammerstorm scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Hammerstorm throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Ojurere to regain full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ojurere wants to stand but Hammerstorm is controlling the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hammerstorm stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Ojurere swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Hammerstorm is looking to work some ground and pound but Ojurere has wrist control.
Hammerstorm loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Hammerstorm trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Hammerstorm throws a strike but Ojurere rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Hammerstorm has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Ojurere can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Hammerstorm wants to stand up but Ojurere is controlling him.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ojurere tries to stand but Hammerstorm is controlling from the bottom.
Hammerstorm is trying to control the position but Ojurere postures up.
Ojurere got a little sloppy there for a moment and Hammerstorm has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Ojurere has managed to get both his arms back between Hammerstorm's legs - danger averted.
Hammerstorm lands a decent punch to the body there.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Hammerstorm is on top in guard.
Hammerstorm stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Ojurere swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Hammerstorm prevents Ojurere from getting back to his feet.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Hammerstorm cracks Ojurere with a solid left hand.
Hammerstorm postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hammerstorm throwing strikes from guard but Ojurere blocks nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jaius Hammerstorm dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Hammerstorm moves into the clinch successfully.
Ojurere breaks the clinch.
Hammerstorm takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Hammerstorm takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Hammerstorm throws a right and a left that Ojurere avoids nicely.
Some wild striking there from Ojurere.
Jaius Hammerstorm seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hammerstorm shoots in for a double leg but Ojurere sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Ojurere lands with a slapping head kick.
Hammerstorm takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Ojurere keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Hammerstorm throws a head kick that misses.
Hammerstorm throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Ojurere's waist but Ojurere gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Hammerstorm off to one side.
TChalla Ojurere has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jaius Hammerstorm.
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!
Ojurere avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Hammerstorm shoots in for a takedown but Ojurere shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Hammerstorm is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ojurere lands the left hand.
Hammerstorm changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Ojurere tries to avoid it but Hammerstorm manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Ojurere to the ground. Ojurere escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Hammerstorm shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Ojurere sprawls well. Ojurere wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Hammerstorm gets slowly back to his feet.
Hammerstorm drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Hammerstorm walks forward, straight into a front kick from Ojurere.
Ojurere lands a slapping body shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ojurere misses with a head kick.
Ojurere digs a good hook to Hammerstorm's body.
Hammerstorm takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Hammerstorm dodges the punch combination from Ojurere.
Ojurere throws a body kick that misses.
Hammerstorm showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Ojurere.
Ojurere stuffs the takedown.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hammerstorm shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Ojurere sprawls well. Ojurere wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Hammerstorm gets slowly back to his feet.
A punch combination from Ojurere misses.
Hammerstorm tries to close the distance and clinch up but Ojurere swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Hammerstorm has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Ojurere finds it's way round the side to connect with Hammerstorm's head.
A big left from Hammerstorm misses.
Ojurere throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Hammerstorm fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Ojurere drops Hammerstorm with a left right combo! Ojurere follows him down to the ground into side control.
Hammerstorm is rocked!
Ojurere decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Hammerstorm is still on wobbly legs! Can Ojurere finish him?
Ojurere lands with a shot to the body.
Ojurere catches Hammerstorm with a right, a left, a right. It's raining punches and Hammerstorm forgot an umbrella! Another punch and he's down. This one is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). TChalla Ojurere!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rod Stiffington (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tomislav Boksic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Stiffington's entrance music is Paul Revere. A fine choice. Rod Stiffington has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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BJJ Purple Belt
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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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Rod Stiffington!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Tomislav Boksic!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Yamamoto, Shigeki Sano and Ren Mimura.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stiffington throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Rod Stiffington seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Boksic shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Boksic showed some decent athleticism there.
Boksic trying to mount his opponent but Stiffington defends it.
Boksic scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Stiffington is trying to get back to full guard.
Boksic lands strikes from half guard.
Stiffington actively working from the bottom here.
Boksic postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Stiffington to stand up.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The fighters circle momentarily. Stiffington darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Boksic closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Stiffington lands a slapping body shot.
Stiffington is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Boksic.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stiffington loads up on a big right hand but Boksic slips the punch.
Stiffington scores with a jab to the head.
Rod Stiffington is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Stiffington works the jab nicely.
Stiffington missing with a left hand there. Boksic was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Stiffington misses with a looping right.
Stiffington with a jab.
It looks like Tomislav Boksic has been cut.
Boksic ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Stiffington waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Boksic.
Stiffington throws out a loose jab but Boksic uses good head movement to avoid it.
Stiffington misses with a straight right.
Stiffington scores with a one two! Boksic had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Stiffington works over Boksic's head and body with a nice combination.
Boksic is rocked!
Stiffington batters Boksic with a massive right followed by a huge left! Boksic is out on his feet looking like a zombie as Stiffington lands a final crushing right hand to drop Boksic to the mat with a gruesome thud! Stiffington is running around like a mad man after that fight and for good reason!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Rod Stiffington!
Rod Stiffington decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Angelo Domingo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hidiro Hattori (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Angelo Domingo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Hidiro Hattori!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Shimada, Shirou Masuda and Yuuki Gou.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Domingo throws a combination. Hattori tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
It looks like Hidiro Hattori has been cut.
Hattori looks to land a body kick but Domingo moved away.
Domingo misses with a two punch combination.
Domingo scores with a hook to the body. Hattori takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Domingo throws a series of punches but Hattori moves out of range.
A left and a right from Domingo both land. Nice combination.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hattori shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Domingo but Domingo pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Domingo throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Hattori stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Hattori looks gassed!
Hattori on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Domingo throws a sloppy body shot
and Hattori counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Hattori misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Domingo lands a body shot.
Domingo moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Domingo scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Domingo lands a nice hook to Hattori's body. Hattori takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Nice body punch from Domingo.
Domingo takes a swing at Hattori's ribcage but misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Domingo fails to land with a series of punches.
Domingo lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Domingo.
Domingo looks to land a combination but Hattori avoids it well.
Domingo misses with a series of wild punches.
Sloppy strikes from Domingo. Those never looked like landing.
Domingo scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
That has opened up Hidiro Hattori's cut even more.
Domingo throws a nice looking combination but Hattori bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Angelo Domingo is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A shot to the liver by Domingo. Beautiful body shot.
Domingo is working the combinations to good effect here.
Hattori takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Hattori uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Domingo.
Domingo misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Hattori dodges the punch combination from Domingo.
Domingo misses with a wild body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Domingo fails to land with a series of punches.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Domingo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Domingo lands with a shot to the body.
Domingo lands a body shot.
Left hook, right uppercut from Domingo.
Domingo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Domingo digs a good hook to Hattori's body.
Hattori shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Domingo but Domingo pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Domingo throws a body punch but Hattori moves out of range.
Hattori misses the shot to the body.
Domingo misses with a few strikes there.
Domingo lands a nice looking body shot.
Domingo scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Domingo lands a nice looking body shot.
Domingo looks to score with a jab to the body but Hattori is just out of range.
Domingo ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hattori moves away.
Domingo misses with a wild combination.
Domingo lands a nice hook to Hattori's body. Hattori takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Domingo looks to land a combination. Hattori sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Hattori takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Domingo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hattori dodges the punch combination from Domingo.
Domingo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Domingo works over Hattori's head and body with a nice combination.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Domingo misses with a wild combination.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Domingo throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Domingo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Domingo misses with a wild body shot.
Sloppy strikes from Domingo. Those never looked like landing.
Domingo scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Hattori keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Domingo throws a series of strikes that have Hattori backpedaling.
Domingo dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Domingo moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Domingo is looking to wear down Hattori with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Domingo swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Domingo misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Domingo ducks under a wild hook from Hattori.
Hattori throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Angelo Domingo dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Hidiro Hattori's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Domingo fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Hattori might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Domingo has got the better of the exchanges.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Domingo!
Domingo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hattori doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Domingo misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Domingo fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Domingo scores with a hook.
Domingo swings for the body but Hattori moves out of range.
Hattori cracks Domingo with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Domingo lands with a nice combination. Hattori backs away looking to recover.
Angelo Domingo is winning the standup battle so far.
Hattori connects with a looping right hand.
Hattori throws a shot from downtown. Domingo moves away and avoids it.
Domingo moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
The cut above Hidiro Hattori's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Domingo misses the shot to the body.
Domingo looks to land a combination but Hattori avoids it well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Domingo scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Domingo throws a right and a left that Hattori avoids nicely.
Hattori looks for the body kick but Domingo saw that one coming.
Domingo swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Domingo lands with a nice body punch.
Domingo thuds a left hand into Hattori's body.
Domingo misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Domingo fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hattori manages to avoid it.
Domingo connects with a body shot.
Domingo lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Hattori circles away quickly and effectively.
Domingo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hattori was well out of range. Poor timing from Domingo.
Domingo lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Hattori at a distance.
Domingo scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Hattori doesn't seem bothered though.
Angelo Domingo is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hattori throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Angelo Domingo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Domingo throws a right hand that Hattori ducks under and follows up with a left that Hattori also avoids with ease.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Domingo!
Domingo lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Hattori dodges the punch combination from Domingo.
Domingo misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hattori.
Hattori takes a swing at Domingo's ribcage but misses.
Domingo fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hattori manages to avoid it.
Domingo throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Hattori.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hattori takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Hattori slips a jab and a cross from Domingo.
Hattori lands a high kick!
Domingo throws a nice looking combination but Hattori bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hattori lands a head kick!
Left hook, right uppercut from Domingo.
Hattori pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Domingo ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hattori moves away.
Domingo with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Domingo throws a one two combo.
Hattori misses with an uppercut. Domingo saw that one coming.
Domingo scores with a one two! Hattori had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Domingo moves away from the strike by Hattori.
Hattori keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Domingo just misses with a punch to the body.
Domingo looks to score with a jab to the body but Hattori is just out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Domingo ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hattori moves away.
Domingo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hattori was well out of range. Poor timing from Domingo.
Domingo throws a series of punches but Hattori avoids them all with ease.
Hattori looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Domingo is fending him off so far but Hattori persists. Nope, Domingo circles away and we're back to standing.
A swing and a miss from Hattori.
Domingo misses with a two punch combination.
A leg kick checked by Domingo.
Domingo looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Domingo's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Domingo duly obliges.
Domingo misses with a jab, cross combination.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Domingo works Hattori's body with a nice hook.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hattori dodges the punch combination from Domingo.
Domingo misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Angelo Domingo dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Hidiro Hattori's cut.
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!
Hattori uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Domingo.
Domingo misses with a double jab.
Domingo lands a jab-cross combination.
Domingo throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Hattori.
Domingo swings for the body but Hattori moves out of range.
Hattori has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Domingo defending well as Hattori loads up on a big left hand.
Domingo scores with a one two! Hattori had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Hattori takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Hattori throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Domingo misses with a wild combination.
Domingo fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hattori manages to avoid it.
Domingo misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Hattori counters with a nice body kick.
Domingo jabs at Hattori's body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Domingo ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hattori moves away.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Domingo misses with a body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Domingo. Hattori does a little dance to reset his feet.
A head kick from Hattori lands but Domingo takes it in his stride.
Domingo misses with a series of wild punches.
Domingo will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Domingo slips a straight right by Hattori.
Hattori fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Domingo ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Sloppy strikes from Domingo. Those never looked like landing.
Hattori missing with a left hand there. Domingo was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Domingo with a body punch. A glancing blow.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Domingo misses with a double jab.
Domingo misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hattori.
A combination from Domingo does no damage.
Domingo misses with a wild body shot.
Hattori misses with a jab, cross combination.
Sloppy strikes from Domingo. Those never looked like landing.
Domingo thows a body shot but no joy.
Domingo is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Hattori can do to turn this around?
Domingo looks to land a combination but Hattori avoids it well.
A bone on bone clash there as Domingo blocks the leg kick.
Domingo misses with a few strikes there.
Domingo misses with the combination.
Hattori showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Domingo.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Domingo looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Domingo throws a nice looking combination but Hattori bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Hattori goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Domingo takes a swing at Hattori's ribcage but misses.
Domingo connects with a body shot.
Domingo misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hattori.
Domingo lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Hattori misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Domingo.
Domingo throws a right and a left that Hattori avoids nicely.
Hattori dives in and grabs Domingo's left leg, looking for a takedown. Domingo pushes down on Hattori's head and hops out.
Domingo scores with a three punch combo!
Domingo misses with a wild combination.
Hidiro Hattori has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Domingo throws a right hand that Hattori ducks under and follows up with a left that Hattori also avoids with ease.
Hattori takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Domingo misses with a wild body shot.
Hattori shoots for a double leg takedown but Domingo sprawls well. He's pushed Hattori's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Angelo Domingo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hidiro Hattori.
Domingo lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Hattori at a distance.
A looping hook to the body misses from Domingo. Hattori does a little dance to reset his feet.
A punch combination from Domingo misses.
Domingo misses with a series of wild punches.
Domingo misses with a double jab.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Domingo will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Domingo fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
And that's the end of the fight!
Angelo Domingo showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Domingo 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 Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 30:26
Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight 30:26
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Angelo Domingo!
Angelo Domingo made sure to mention his sponsor, Valhalla Fight Wear in his post fight interview.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Kazuhiro Yamada (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jack Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Yamada comes to the cage accompanied by The Raising Fighting Spirit. Jack Johnson has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Kazuhiro Yamada's chin.
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25
165 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
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19
185 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Big heart |
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Kazuhiro Yamada!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Jack Johnson!
The judges for this bout are Tatsuya Matsuyama, Shigeki Fujiwara and Yukihiro Shimada.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Yamada fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Yamada lands with a nice combination. Johnson backs away looking to recover.
It looks like Jack Johnson has been cut.
Johnson shoots in for a double leg but Yamada sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Johnson throws a head kick that misses.
Yamada swings for the body but Johnson moves out of range.
Yamada just misses with a punch to the body.
Yamada thows a body shot but no joy.
Johnson tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Yamada manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Yamada misses the shot to the body.
Johnson doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Nice shot by Yamada.
A combination from Yamada does no damage.
Yamada scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Yamada throws an off balance right hand
and Johnson counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnson missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Johnson seems to be looking for submissions.
Yamada taking some punishment here, with Johnson in his half guard.
Johnson thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Yamada is refusing to be controlled, as Johnson sits in half guard.
Johnson throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Johnson missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Johnson is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Yamada defends it well.
Yamada keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Yamada on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Yamada tries to get out of the position.
Johnson thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Johnson thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Yamada's head.
Johnson wants to free his trapped foot but Yamada is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Yamada blocking the ground and pound attempt from Johnson.
Johnson thows a huge punch but Yamada dodges it nicely.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Johnson wants to lay and pray for a moment but Yamada keeps working.
Yamada on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Yamada wants to get back to his feet.
Yamada won't allow Johnson to pass to mount.
Yamada knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Johnson on the ground.
Johnson not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Johnson is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Yamada doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Johnson.
Johnson throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Yamada tries to roll over but Johnson keeps him under control.
The fighters are battling for position here. Yamada manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Yamada is adopting a defensive guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Yamada has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jack Johnson dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jack Johnson's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Yamada throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Johnson holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Yamada is trying to break the clinch but Johnson is controlling him.
Johnson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Johnson takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Johnson tries to keep at a distance but Yamada has taken the fight into the clinch.
Yamada is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Yamada softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Yamada's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Johnson wants to clinch
and Yamada counters with a right hand to the body.
A head kick misses from Johnson.
Yamada throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yamada lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Johnson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Johnson takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Johnson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Yamada drives through and clinches with Johnson against the cage.
Yamada managing to block the knees to the body from Johnson.
Yamada has Johnson pushed against the cage.
Yamada has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Yamada manages to break the clinch.
Yamada cracks Johnson with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Johnson looks to clinch
and Yamada counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Yamada looks to score with a jab to the body but Johnson is just out of range.
Johnson moves in looking to clinch but Yamada pushes him off.
Johnson tries to clinch up.
Yamada lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Yamada misses with a wild combination.
Johnson goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Johnson staying out of range there.
Yamada misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Johnson.
Nice shot lands for Yamada.
A slow jab from Johnson misses its intended target.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Yamada throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Johnson.
Yamada misses with a body shot.
Yamada throws an off balance right hand
and Johnson counters by clinching up.
Johnson is looking for a takedown.
Yamada pushes Johnson back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Nice body punch from Yamada.
Johnson is trying to force a seperation but Yamada has the dominant position.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Yamada tries to break free but Johnson pushes him back against the cage.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Johnson is trying to maintain a safe position but Yamada gets an underhook and turns Johnson into the cage.
Yamada breaks from the clinch.
Kazuhiro Yamada is winning the standup battle so far.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Yamada takes a swing at Johnson's ribcage but misses.
Yamada scores with a hook.
Yamada attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Yamada swats away the attempt to clinch by Johnson.
Yamada thows a body shot but no joy.
Johnson wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Johnson throws a head kick but Yamada moves out of range.
Yamada throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
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!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Yamada misses with a lunging right hand
and Johnson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Yamada avoids the head kick by Johnson.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kazuhiro Yamada dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Jack Johnson's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Yamada throws a hook but Johnson avoids it easily.
Yamada throws a front kick aimed at Johnson's knee but Johnson avoids it well.
Johnson circles away from the clinch attempt.
Johnson slips under a jab from Yamada.
Yamada thows a body shot but no joy.
Johnson throws an ugly left hook that misses
enabling Yamada to counter with a crisp jab.
Yamada throws a series of strikes that have Johnson backpedaling.
A jab from Yamada misses.
Yamada throws a jab but it's blocked by Johnson.
Yamada misses the shot to the body.
Yamada connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Yamada rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Johnson counters with a head kick. That will keep Yamada thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
It looks like Kazuhiro Yamada has been cut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yamada rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Johnson counters with a single leg into guard. Yamada didn't expect that.
Yamada utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Yamada wants to get back to his feet but Johnson is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Johnson trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Johnson pushing down on Yamada's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Johnson is keen to just control but Yamada is a slippery customer.
Johnson 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.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
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!
Yamada on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Johnson is working for a kimura but Yamada is defending it quite comfortably.
Johnson has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Johnson working the head and body with strikes.
Johnson throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Johnson moves nicely into side control.
Johnson wants to lay and pray for a moment but Yamada keeps working.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Johnson wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Yamada, who protects the arm well.
Johnson moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Johnson working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Yamada avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Johnson.
Johnson lands a few punches from side control.
Yamada is trying to control Johnson's posture but Johnson avoids it.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Johnson postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jack Johnson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Johnson has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 28:29
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 28:29
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jack Johnson!
Jack Johnson 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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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Fabin Soto (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Erick Murphy (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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23
175 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
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21
170 lbs
5 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Decent elbows
Granite chin |
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Decent boxing
Granite chin |
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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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Fabin Soto!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Erick Murphy!
The judges for this bout are Kenichi Hosakawa, Ren Mimura and Shigeki Sano.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Murphy misses with a two punch combination.
Soto tries to clinch up
and Murphy counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Soto thinking.
No joy there for Murphy, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Soto wants to clinch
and Murphy connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
It looks like Fabin Soto has been cut.
Murphy circles away from the clinch attempt
and Soto takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Murphy fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Murphy misses with the combination.
Murphy throws a nice looking combination but Soto bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Soto avoids a punch combination nicely.
Soto tries to clinch but Murphy is having none of it.
Erick Murphy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Soto tries to clinch but Murphy moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Murphy misses with a looping left.
Soto tries to clinch there but Murphy circles away.
Murphy fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Soto tries to close the distance and clinch but Murphy swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Soto moves in looking to clinch but Murphy pushes him off.
The fight stays on the outside here - Soto looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Soto tries to clinch up.
Soto closes the distance but Murphy moves to the side
and Murphy cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Murphy throws a nice looking combination but Soto bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Soto looks to clinch
and Murphy counters with a series of strikes that practically lifts Soto off his feet! He tumbles backwards, his head bouncing off the mat - Murphy follows up with more strikes before the ref can step in but Soto was out before he hit the floor.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Erick Murphy!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Erick Murphy waved his t-shirt featuring Torment Fightwear's logo in front of the cameras.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Marc Munoz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alecxsander Pitpitunge (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Munoz comes to the cage accompanied by Champions. Pitpitunge has chosen Never Say Die as his entrance music. Marc Munoz had real problems making weight for this fight. After initially coming in at 186.7lbs, he had two hours to make the official fight weight. He made it but it will have taken a lot out of him to cut those extra few pounds. Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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197 lbs
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24
185 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
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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, Marc Munoz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Alecxsander Pitpitunge!
The judges for this bout are Shirou Masuda, Tatsuya Matsuyama and Shigeki Fujiwara.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pitpitunge moves in looking to clinch but Munoz pushes him off.
Munoz throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Pitpitunge's waist but Pitpitunge gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Munoz off to one side.
Munoz bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Pitpitunge is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Pitpitunge wants to control but Munoz is keeping busy.
Pitpitunge is staying active underneath Munoz, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Munoz works his way into full mount!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Munoz throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pitpitunge really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Pitpitunge is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Munoz tries to control but Pitpitunge wriggling away.
Pitpitunge is working to get back to half guard.
Pitpitunge wants to control but Munoz is having none of it.
Pitpitunge tries to control the position but Munoz now has his back.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Munoz looking for the choke but no joy.
Pitpitunge is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
Will Munoz go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
Pitpitunge trying to control the action but Munoz just sinks the hooks in.
Pitpitunge is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pitpitunge is trying to break free.
Munoz looking for the choke but no joy.
Pitpitunge turns into Munoz and is now in his guard.
Munoz has his foot on Pitpitunge's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Pitpitunge works his way back into a safe position though.
Pitpitunge stands and throws Munoz's legs to the side, diving into side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pitpitunge decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Munoz is breathing heavily.
Pitpitunge shoots for a double leg takedown but Munoz sprawls well. He's pushed Pitpitunge's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Pitpitunge moves out of range of the body kick from Munoz.
Pitpitunge shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Munoz throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Pitpitunge.
Pitpitunge looks to land a body kick but Munoz moved away.
Pitpitunge misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Marc Munoz has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Alecxsander Pitpitunge.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Pitpitunge fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
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 Marc Munoz will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Munoz changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Pitpitunge looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Pitpitunge is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Pitpitunge is not content to let Munoz control the position.
You can see the frustration on Pitpitunge's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Pitpitunge is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Munoz off and has taken his back!
You can see the frustration on Munoz's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Munoz trying to control but not successfully.
Pitpitunge has the hooks in. Munoz is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Pitpitunge throws a big right hand but he misses and hits the mat. Ouch.
Pitpitunge is looking to control Munoz but Munoz is wriggling around and keeping busy.
Pitpitunge is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
A lull in the action here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pitpitunge has Munoz flattened out and is raining down punches.
Pitpitunge thows a huge left but connects with the canvas and not his opponent.
Munoz turns into Pitpitunge and is now in his guard.
Pitpitunge utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Pitpitunge is working an open guard so Munoz takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Pitpitunge will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Pitpitunge tries a head kick but it misses.
Pitpitunge throws a body kick that misses.
Pitpitunge misses with a takedown
enabling Munoz to counter with a crisp jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Munoz doesn't manage to clinch there - Pitpitunge circles away.
Pitpitunge checks the leg kick nicely there.
Munoz tries for a takedown but Pitpitunge sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Munoz scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Pitpitunge throws a right and a left that Munoz avoids nicely.
Nice takedown defense from Pitpitunge. No joy for Munoz on that attempt.
Pitpitunge misses with a double jab.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Pitpitunge.
Marc Munoz has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Alecxsander Pitpitunge.
Munoz has closed the distance and engaged Pitpitunge in a clinch.
Pitpitunge looking for a takedown.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Munoz lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Pitpitunge is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Munoz sitting and controlling from the half guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Pitpitunge tries to roll over but Munoz keeps him under control.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Munoz is thwarting Pitpitunge's attempts to control the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Marc Munoz dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Pitpitunge keeps the fight on the outside.
Munoz shoots in and drives through. Pitpitunge sprawls well.
Pitpitunge pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Munoz shoots in but Pitpitunge avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Pitpitunge shoots for a double leg takedown but Munoz sprawls well. He's pushed Pitpitunge's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Munoz wants to clinch.
Munoz tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Pitpitunge tries for a takedown but Munoz sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Pitpitunge.
Marc Munoz has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Alecxsander Pitpitunge.
Munoz shoots in and drives through. Pitpitunge sprawls well.
Pitpitunge shoots in for a takedown but Munoz shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Pitpitunge fails in his attempt to clinch.
Pitpitunge tries to clinch but Munoz is having none of it.
Pitpitunge avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Munoz tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Munoz shoots and misses
and Pitpitunge counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Munoz thinking.
Pitpitunge tries to score a power double leg takedown but Munoz sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Pitpitunge somewhat.
Munoz misses with a series of wild punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pitpitunge drives through and clinches with Munoz against the cage.
Pitpitunge jumps guard but Munoz turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Pitpitunge keeps control of Munoz as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Pitpitunge can't get the takedown.
Munoz pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Munoz shoots for a takedown but Pitpitunge saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Pitpitunge gets a double leg takedown into Munoz's guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Pitpitunge wants to control from the top but Munoz keeps moving.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Munoz trying to control the position.
Pitpitunge stopping the sweep attempt from Munoz.
Pitpitunge drops back looking for a leg! Munoz is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Munoz manages to kick Pitpitunge off! Pitpitunge jumps back into Munoz's guard.
Munoz working for a triangle but Pitpitunge defends it easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Munoz looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Pitpitunge has picked Munoz up and slammed him! Munoz can't keep hold of the triangle and Pitpitunge manages to pass to side control!
Pitpitunge scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Munoz to see if he's OK.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Pitpitunge has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Pitpitunge moves in looking to clinch but Munoz pushes him off.
And that's the end of the fight!
Alecxsander Pitpitunge comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Munoz 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 Shirou Masuda scores the fight 29:28
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 29:28
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Marc Munoz!
After winning the bout, Marc Munoz 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 middleweight MMA rules bout between Quick Twist (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Henry Monattu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Quick Twist has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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190 lbs
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193 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Quick Twist!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Henry Monattu!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Sano, Shigeki Fujiwara and Taro Takaoka.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Monattu throws a leg kick which misses Twist's front leg but catches the back leg as Twist tries to avoid it.
Twist misses with an uppercut.
Twist scores with a takedown into Monattu's guard.
Twist stopping the sweep attempt from Monattu.
Monattu is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Twist is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Monattu is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Twist is aware though and is defending well.
Monattu looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Twist slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Monattu stops Twist from passing to mount.
A lull in the action here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Monattu tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Twist wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Twist advances nicely into full mount.
Twist tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Monattu is trying to escape the mount.
Monattu wants to hold on but Twist pushes him away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Twist looking to control and managing it successfully.
Monattu is trying to escape the mount.
Twist sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Twist's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Quick Twist wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Twist is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Monattu's half guard.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Monattu tries to get to full guard but Twist has control of the leg.
Twist controlling the action here.
Monattu is trying to get back to full guard.
Twist trying to control the pace.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Twist is pressing down on Monattu's thigh, looking to free his foot. Monattu is holding on for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Quick Twist has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Monattu tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Twist changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Monattu looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
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!
Monattu is looking to reverse the position.
Twist just content to control the position.
Twist has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Monattu is looking for a sweep.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Twist happy to just control the position for now.
Twist seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Monattu for as long as he can get away with.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Quick Twist dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Twist drives through with a takedown into guard.
Twist has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Twist is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Monattu looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Twist puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Monattu makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Monattu.
Monattu is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Twist looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Monattu looking to control but Twist passes into half guard.
Twist seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Monattu has a hand on Twist's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Twist takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!
Twist takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Monattu wants to control but Twist is having none of it.
Twist controlling the position easily from mount.
Monattu is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Twist sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Monattu is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Twist controlling his opponent.
Monattu keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Twist sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Monattu keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Twist content just to control the position here.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Monattu tries to hold on but Twist postures up.
Monattu is wriggling around trying to escape.
Quick Twist overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Twist content just to control the position here.
Monattu slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Twist wants to free his trapped foot but Monattu is holding on for dear life with his legs.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Quick Twist wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Twist misses with a straight left.
Monattu shoots in but Twist avoids the takedown attempt easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Quick Twist dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Twist gets a takedown into half guard.
Twist controlling the pace.
Monattu manages to get to full guard.
Monattu is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Monattu being controlled here, momentarily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Twist preventing the sweep.
Twist content to stall in guard here.
Twist avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Twist stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Monattu swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Monattu looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Monattu looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Twist passes into side control.
Monattu tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Twist wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Monattu prevents Twist from moving into mount.
Monattu tries to bench press Twist off him but Twist keeps the position.
Monattu takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Twist taking a breather here.
Monattu is looking to reverse the position.
Twist is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Monattu is looking to reverse the position.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Monattu prevents Twist from improving position.
Monattu tries to bench press Twist off him but Twist keeps the position.
Quick Twist is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Twist has knee on belly and moves into mount.
Twist controlling from the full mount.
Monattu really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Twist looking to control and managing it successfully.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Monattu is working to get back to half guard.
Twist sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Monattu is trying desperately to improve position.
Henry Monattu has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Twist controlling from the full mount.
And that's the end of the fight!
Quick Twist showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Twist 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 Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 30:27
Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Quick Twist!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Cole Konrad (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Randy Savage (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Savage comes into a darkened arena with his song building. OOOOOOHHH YYYYEEEAAAHHH MACHO MAN INTRO MUSIC kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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265 lbs
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26
265 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
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Counter striker
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Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Cole Konrad!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Randy Savage!
The judges for this bout are Kenichi Hosakawa, Yasuomi Hirokawa and Shirou Masuda.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Konrad shoots in for a takedown but Savage shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
The fight stays on the outside here - Savage looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Konrad throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Savage's waist but Savage gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Konrad off to one side.
Randy Savage seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Savage tries to clinch up
and Konrad counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Savage blocking the ground and pound attempt from Konrad.
Savage looks like he's trying to stand up.
Savage is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Savage is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Savage really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Konrad. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Savage won't allow Konrad to pass to mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Konrad wants to control but Savage is keeping him busy.
Konrad slips a nice elbow through Savage's hands, connecting with Savage's forehead.
Savage trying to control but Konrad postures up.
Konrad lands strikes from half guard.
Konrad wants to pass to mount but Savage is defending the position.
Konrad keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Konrad throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Konrad 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.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Savage is refusing to be controlled, as Konrad sits in half guard.
Konrad not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Savage tries to get to full guard but Konrad has control of the leg.
Savage makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Savage tries to clinch there but Konrad circles away.
Konrad shoots in for a double leg but Savage sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Cole Konrad. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Konrad misses the shot to the body.
Savage throws a good cross that connects.
Savage connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Savage tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Konrad paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Konrad takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Savage fails with an attempt to clinch.
A big left from Konrad misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Savage wants to clinch.
Konrad looks for a takedown but Savage sprawls well.
Savage closes the distance but Konrad moves to the side
and Konrad counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Savage!
Konrad punishing his opponent with strikes.
Savage tries to reverse the position but Konrad maintains control.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Konrad fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Savage taking shots to the head.
A nice elbow there by Konrad.
Savage is rocked!
Savage is trying to escape the mount.
Savage is still in real trouble! Can Konrad finish him?
Savage really wants to buck Konrad off and get back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Konrad avoids the attempt from Savage to control.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Savage can do anything to dispel that myth.
A big strike lands for Konrad! That's really hurt Savage and he's turned his back - Konrad keeps firing away and the ref dives in to stop the fight! Konrad jumps to his feet to celebrate the victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Cole Konrad!
A very excited looking Cole Konrad 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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