UFN 80 PBP Commentary

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jaycee John Al Noaimi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Avelino Salonoy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!

John Al Noaimi
vs
Salonoy

191 cm
25
283 lbs
1 - 5 - 0

190 cm
26
280 lbs
4 - 9 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Experienced

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Jaycee John Al Noaimi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Avelino Salonoy!
The judges for this bout are Ren Mimura, Yasuomi Hirokawa and Shigeki Fujiwara.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Salonoy throws a leg kick but Al Noaimi checks it.
Al Noaimi misses the jab.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Al Noaimi.
Al Noaimi misses with a low kick.
Al Noaimi looks to land a right hand but Salonoy moved out of range.
Some wild striking there from Salonoy.
Al Noaimi connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Salonoy throws an overhand right that lands on Al Noaimi's shoulder, as Al Noaimi tries to avoid the shot.
Al Noaimi misses with a wild body shot.
A slapping leg kick lands for Al Noaimi.
Salonoy avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Al Noaimi tries to score with a low kick but Salonoy moves his leg out of the way.
Al Noaimi misses the shot to the body.
Al Noaimi misses with a straight right.
Al Noaimi throws the kick towards the body but Salonoy avoids it.
A swing and a miss from Al Noaimi.
Jaycee John Al Noaimi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Al Noaimi lands the left hand.
Salonoy slips a straight right by Al Noaimi.
Al Noaimi scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.

It looks like Avelino Salonoy has been cut.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Al Noaimi clinches up against the cage.
Al Noaimi misses with a short punch on the inside.
The referee calls for Salonoy to work.
Salonoy throws a head punch that misses.
Salonoy is trying to force a seperation but Al Noaimi has the dominant position.
Al Noaimi goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Al Noaimi lands with a right to the head.

Al Noaimi breaks from the clinch.
Al Noaimi misses with a wild body shot.
Al Noaimi keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Al Noaimi throws a hook but Salonoy blocks it.
Al Noaimi tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Salonoy was well out of range. Poor timing from Al Noaimi.
Al Noaimi is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Salonoy.
An inside leg kick from Al Noaimi misses.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Salonoy connects with a single shot there.
Salonoy does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Salonoy finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Al Noaimi pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Al Noaimi fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Salonoy manages to avoid it.
Al Noaimi tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Salonoy was well out of range. Poor timing from Al Noaimi.
Al Noaimi lets loose with a powerful body kick. Salonoy will feel that in the morning.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Salonoy has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Al Noaimi.
Al Noaimi throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Nice defenses there by Salonoy.
Al Noaimi misses with a kick to the body.
Salonoy misses with an attempted mid kick.
Al Noaimi misses with a wild body shot.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Al Noaimi throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Salonoy lands a jab.
Al Noaimi misses with a straight left.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jaycee John Al Noaimi dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Avelino Salonoy's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!

Salonoy gets tackled into the cage by Al Noaimi. Al Noaimi maintains the clinch.
Al Noaimi throws a head punch that misses.
Salonoy looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Salonoy blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Al Noaimi misses with a hook to the ribs.
Al Noaimi slows down the pace here.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Salonoy blocks a body shot from Al Noaimi.
Al Noaimi tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Salonoy's elbow.
Al Noaimi digs a right hand into Salonoy's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Salonoy's gas tank.
Al Noaimi misses with some punches.
Al Noaimi swings wildly with an uppercut but Salonoy uses good head movement to avoid it.
Al Noaimi swings away with an uppercut that misses.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Al Noaimi pushes Salonoy back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Al Noaimi has Salonoy pressed against the cage.
Salonoy prevents a body shot from Al Noaimi.
Al Noaimi misses with a punch on the inside.
Al Noaimi misses with a hook to the ribs.
Al Noaimi misses with the head strike.
Al Noaimi prevents Salonoy from breaking the clinch.
Al Noaimi misses with a punch to the body.
Al Noaimi misses with a hook to the ribs.
Al Noaimi lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.

Al Noaimi escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Al Noaimi throws the kick towards the body but Salonoy avoids it.
Salonoy shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Al Noaimi swings away with a body shot that misses
and Salonoy counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Al Noaimi lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Al Noaimi connects with a nice looking jab.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Salonoy moves out of range as Al Noaimi throws a body kick.
Salonoy moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Salonoy with a nice cross.
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 fight stays on the outside here - Al Noaimi looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Al Noaimi takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.

Al Noaimi closes the distance and clinches.
Good body shot from Al Noaimi.

Al Noaimi breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Nice defenses there by Salonoy.
Salonoy throws a half hearted mid kick.
Salonoy throws a right and a left that both miss.
Jaycee John Al Noaimi is winning the standup battle so far.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Al Noaimi misses with an uppercut. Salonoy saw that one coming.
Al Noaimi tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Salonoy is able to avoid easily.
Al Noaimi throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Avelino Salonoy has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Al Noaimi misses with a wild body shot.

And that's the end of the fight!
Jaycee John Al Noaimi showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Al Noaimi 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 2 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight for Jaycee John Al Noaimi!
Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight for Jaycee John Al Noaimi!
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight for Jaycee John Al Noaimi!

Jaycee John Al Noaimi wins by unanimous decision!
Jaycee John Al Noaimi thanked the fans post fight for their support.

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energy
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hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
42%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mental Black (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Daz Bonez (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!

Black
vs
Bonez

185 cm
26
265 lbs
4 - 4 - 0

225 cm
26
300 lbs
7 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Experienced

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Mental Black!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Daz Bonez!
The judges for this bout are Taro Takaoka, Shigeki Sano and Kenichi Hosakawa.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bonez throws a leg kick which misses Black's front leg but catches the back leg as Black tries to avoid it.
A nice inside leg kick there by Bonez. That's going to slow Black down.
Bonez lands a high kick!
Bonez lands with a kick to the ribs.
A jab from Bonez finds it's way through Black's defenses.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Black tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Bonez cracks the inside of Black's front leg.
Bonez moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Black is breathing heavily.
Bonez circles to his right before unloading a perfect head kick! Black drops to the canvas, hurt badly! Bonez follows Black to the ground and unloads with a series of strikes that force the referee to step in and end the fight! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Daz Bonez!

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energy
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hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
100%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Leonardo Vieira Moia (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Raflley Southbrook (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.

Vieira Moia
vs
Southbrook

195 cm
25
295 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

150 cm
25
240 lbs
1 - 7 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Lethal high kicks
Granite chin

Good wrestler
Basic striking
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Leonardo Vieira Moia!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Raflley Southbrook!
The judges for this bout are Taro Takaoka, Shigeki Fujiwara and Yukihiro Shimada.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vieira Moia fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Southbrook has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Vieira Moia lands a high kick!
Vieira Moia lands with an overhand left.
Southbrook misses with an uppercut.
A nice inside leg kick there by Vieira Moia. That's going to slow Southbrook down.
Leonardo Vieira Moia seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Southbrook.
A nice inside leg kick there by Vieira Moia. That's going to slow Southbrook down.
A head kick from Vieira Moia lands but Southbrook takes it in his stride.
A solid body kick from Vieira Moia.
Vieira Moia looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Southbrook looks gassed!
Vieira Moia looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Vieira Moia lands with a kick to the ribs.
Vieira Moia circles to his right before unloading a perfect head kick! Southbrook drops to the canvas, hurt badly! Vieira Moia follows Southbrook to the ground and unloads with a series of strikes that force the referee to step in and end the fight! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Leonardo Vieira Moia!
An out of breath Leonardo Vieira Moia thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

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energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
100%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Raymond Repullo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rafael Mattar (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.

Repullo
vs
Mattar

188 cm
25
275 lbs
1 - 6 - 0

193 cm
25
289 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Experienced

BJJ White Belt
Dangerous knees
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Raymond Repullo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Rafael Mattar!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Shimada, Kenichi Hosakawa and Sosuke Kotani.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Repullo avoids the clinch attempt nicely.

Repullo clinches with his opponent.
Mattar tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Mattar.
Mattar lands a shot to the body.
Repullo swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Mattar landing knees to the head.

It looks like Raymond Repullo has been cut.
Mattar tries to work over Repullo's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Mattar tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Repullo tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Mattar is stalling here.
Mattar throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Repullo blocks it with crossed arms.
Repullo blocking some punches.
Mattar tries to work over Repullo's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A knee to the head by Mattar.
Mattar is trying to maintain a safe position but Repullo gets an underhook and turns Mattar into the cage.
Repullo lands a shoulder strike.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mattar connects with a nasty looking knee right to Repullo's face.
Mattar trying to land knees to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Mattar misses with a knee to the head.
A nice left hand lands by Mattar.
Mattar misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Repullo.
Repullo gets through Mattar's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Mattar blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Mattar tries a body shot but Repullo blocks it.
Mattar tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Mattar tries a body shot but Repullo blocks it.
Repullo lands a left hand that snaps the head of Mattar backwards.
Mattar is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Repullo is breathing heavily.
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!
Mattar landing knees to the body.
Mattar lands a body shot.
Mattar lands a knee to the head.
A nice left hand lands by Mattar.
Mattar connects with a nasty looking knee right to Repullo's face.
Still in the clinch, Mattar scores with a nice short uppercut.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Mattar.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Mattar.

Repullo is rocked!
Mattar lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Oh Repullo is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Mattar creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Mattar dips a shoulder and cracks Repullo with a mighty uppercut! Repullo falls back against the cage and Mattar unloads with a barrage of strikes! Repullo is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Mattar screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rafael Mattar!
An out of breath Rafael Mattar thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

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energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
100%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Vicente Jorge (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hamad Barakat (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.

Jorge
vs
Barakat

193 cm
25
289 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

191 cm
25
283 lbs
1 - 3 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Dangerous knees
KO power

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Very confident

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Vicente Jorge!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Hamad Barakat!
The judges for this bout are Kenichi Hosakawa, Sosuke Kotani and Yuuki Gou.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jorge throws a hook but Barakat blocks it.
Barakat scores with a shot to the body.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!

Jorge closes the distance and pushes Barakat back into the cage.
Jorge misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Jorge tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Barakat's elbow.
Barakat throws a punch but it's blocked by Jorge.
Jorge misses with a knee strike.
Jorge tries to land a knee to the head but Barakat blocks with his arms.
Barakat tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.

Barakat pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Jorge takes a jab right on the kisser.
Barakat walks into a stiff left hand from Jorge.
Barakat scores with a leg kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jorge tries to clinch up but Barakat circles away and keeps his distance.
Jorge on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Jorge wants to clinch.
Barakat tests Jorge's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Jorge takes a shot right to the bread basket.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A swing and a miss from Barakat.
Barakat scores with a jab. Jorge acknowledges it with a nod of the head.

Barakat rushes Jorge and presses him up against the cage.
Jorge misses with a punch on the inside.
Jorge scores a nice knee to the body.
Jorge throws a knee to the head but misses.
Barakat tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Jorge's elbow.
Jorge blocks a body shot from Barakat.
Barakat fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Knees to the body from Jorge.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Barakat misses with some punches.
Jorge with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Jorge lands with a right to the head.
Jorge scores with a knee to the head.

It looks like Hamad Barakat has been cut.
Barakat looks gassed!
Barakat can't find room to land a body shot as Jorge controls the action.
Jorge misses with a knee strike.
Knees to the body from Jorge.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jorge putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Barakat in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Jorge lands a right hand that snaps the head of Barakat backwards.
Jorge tries to land a knee to the head but Barakat blocks with his arms.
Jorge lands a knee to the head.
Barakat has a couple of punches blocked by Jorge.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Jorge creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Jorge misses with a knee strike.
Jorge missing with knees to the body.
Jorge blocks an uppercut.
Still in the clinch, Jorge scores with a nice short uppercut.
Barakat takes a knee to the side of the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Jorge tries to land a knee to the head but Barakat blocks with his arms.
Jorge working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Jorge lands a big knee! That's hurt Barakat! Oh, he's all over the place! Jorge lands another knee that sends Barakat to the floor and the referee steps in to end the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Vicente Jorge!
After winning the bout, Vicente Jorge 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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C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
78%

Co-main event

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Edwin Sablon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Masaru Watanebe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!

Sablon
vs
Watanebe

188 cm
25
275 lbs
2 - 3 - 0

159 cm
25
280 lbs
2 - 3 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
KO power

Good wrestler
Brawler
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Edwin Sablon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Masaru Watanebe!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Yamamoto, Kenichi Hosakawa and Taro Takaoka.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Sablon moves into range and clinches up with Watanebe.
Sablon throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Watanebes head.
Sablon lands a hook that snaps the head of Watanebe backwards.
Sablon lands a left hand that snaps the head of Watanebe backwards.
Sablon lands a left hand.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Sablon lands a hook to the side of the head.
Sablon keeps control of Watanebe as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
A short left from Sablon.
Sablon lands with a light punch inside.
Sablon pushes Watanebe back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Sablon lands a nice uppercut.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Sablon.
Sablon gets through Watanebe's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sablon is leaning against Watanebe and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Sablon working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Sablon pressing his opponent against the cage.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Sablon.
Watanebe looks gassed!
Watanebe takes a shot to the head.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Sablon creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Sablon lands a hook to the side of the head.
Sablon cracks Watanebe with a nice body shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nice body punch from Sablon - that landed with a thud.
Sablon scores with a shot to the side of Watanebe's head.
Sablon works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Sablon.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A shot in the inside from Sablon.
Sablon lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Watanebe backwards.
Sablon lands a hook that snaps the head of Watanebe backwards.
Sablon lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A nice right hand lands inside from Sablon.

Watanebe is rocked!
A bit of stalling here from Sablon.
Sablon lands a left hand that snaps the head of Watanebe backwards.
Watanebe is still on wobbly legs! Can Sablon finish him?
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Sablon.
Sablon holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Watanebe seems to have recovered his senses.
A nice left hand lands by Sablon.
Sablon lands a shot to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Sablon scores with a shot to the side of Watanebe's head.
Sablon lands with a short shot to the head.
Sablon digs a right hand into Watanebe's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Watanebe's gas tank.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Edwin Sablon dominated that round.
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. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!

Sablon tries to clinch up.
Sablon fakes the leg kick and cracks Watanebe in the body.
Sablon throws a shot to the body.
Watanebe takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.

Sablon clinches up against the cage.
Sablon scores with a nice hook to the head.
A right handed body shot lands from Sablon.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sablon lands a shot to the body.
Sablon working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Nice body punch from Sablon.
Sablon lands a body shot in the clinch.
Sablon is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Watanebe can do to turn this around?
A short left from Sablon.
Sablon works on Watanebe's body with a couple of short punches.
Watanebe is breathing heavily.
Sablon lands a hook to the side of the head.
Sablon dips a shoulder and cracks Watanebe with a mighty uppercut! Watanebe falls back against the cage and Sablon unloads with a barrage of strikes! Watanebe is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Sablon screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Edwin Sablon!
Our winner, Edwin Sablon, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.

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C
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energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
100%

Main event

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Severino Rodrigues (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Portgaz D Ace (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Man, I cannot wait for this one!

Rodrigues
vs
D Ace

195 cm
25
295 lbs
6 - 0 - 0

190 cm
26
287 lbs
12 - 2 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Cuts easily

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Heavy handed

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Severino Rodrigues!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 12 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Portgaz D Ace!
The judges for this bout are Tatsuya Matsuyama, Yukihiro Shimada and Shigeki Sano.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rodrigues pushes D Ace away with a front kick.
Rodrigues on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
D Ace throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Rodrigues buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
A head kick misses from D Ace.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
D Ace throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Rodrigues misses with a body kick.
Severino Rodrigues seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rodrigues bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
D Ace looks gassed!
Rodrigues scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. D Ace doesn't seem bothered though.
Rodrigues tries to land a front kick but D Ace steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Rodrigues throws a push kick but D Ace slaps the foot to one side.
Rodrigues throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Rodrigues throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
D Ace 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.
Rodrigues buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Rodrigues plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
D Ace takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Rodrigues throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Rodrigues lands a leg kick that knocks D Ace off balance momentarily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Rodrigues connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Rodrigues throws a push kick but D Ace slaps the foot to one side.
Rodrigues thows a body kick. D Ace tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Rodrigues - that will leave a mark!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Rodrigues scores with a push kick.
Rodrigues throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Rodrigues lands with a thumping leg kick.
Rodrigues lands a nice looking body kick.
A head kick misses from Rodrigues.
Rodrigues looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
D Ace takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
An inside leg kick lands from Rodrigues.
Rodrigues throws a leg kick which misses D Ace's front leg but catches the back leg as D Ace tries to avoid it.
D Ace walks forward, straight into a front kick from Rodrigues.
Rodrigues chopping away at his opponent's legs.
A slapping leg kick lands for Rodrigues.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rodrigues goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! D Ace crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Rodrigues - the referee stops the clock and D Ace gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Rodrigues. D Ace manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Rodrigues with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Rodrigues sizes up D Ace with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Nice body kick there by Rodrigues.
Rodrigues tries a head kick but it misses.
Rodrigues moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Rodrigues lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Rodrigues stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Rodrigues throws a wild body kick that D Ace sees coming a mile off.
Rodrigues throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Rodrigues throws a head kick that D Ace semi-blocks.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Rodrigues thumps D Ace with a low kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Rodrigues.
Rodrigues lands a brutal head kick. D Ace looks out on his feet and Rodrigues throws more strikes until the ref is forced to stop the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick and Punches). Severino Rodrigues!
Our winner, Severino Rodrigues, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.