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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Random Hajile (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tournament Winner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tournament Winner will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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Basic striking
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BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Random Hajile!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Tournament Winner!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Fujiwara, Ren Mimura and Tatsuya Matsuyama.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hajile shoots in and drives through. Winner sprawls well.
Winner connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Hajile looks for a takedown but Winner sprawls well.
Hajile shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Winner is trying to defend but Hajile finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Hajile throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Winner to regain full guard.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Winner looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Hajile won't allow Winner to sweep him here.
Winner keeping full guard, as Hajile tries to pass.
Winner wants to stand but Hajile is controlling the position.
Hajile postures up in Winner's guard and throws a big left but Winner blocks it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hajile trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Hajile throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Winner works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Hajile throws a big elbow that misses.
Hajile stops Winner from standing up.
Hajile throws an elbow that misses. Winner uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Hajile's guard. Nice move by Winner!
Winner trying to stand up but can't free himself from Hajile's guard.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Tournament Winner.
Hajile waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Winner.
Hajile feints and as Winner raises his hands in defense, Hajile changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Winner has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at gym closing. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.
Winner utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hajile postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Winner utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Hajile throws a big elbow that misses.
Winner has control of Hajile's left arm, preventing Hajile from doing any damage.
Hajile throws a big elbow that misses.
Hajile is working Winner over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hajile stands up over Winner, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Winner avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Winner utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Winner looking for a sweep. Not yet Winner, not yet.
Hajile throws a strike but Winner rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Winner has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Hajile is proving hard to escape from.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Tournament Winner.
Hajile misses with a straight right.
A big right from Hajile misses.
Hajile shoots in for a takedown but Winner shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Random Hajile. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hajile pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Hajile swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Winner throws out a powerful jab.
A left lands for Winner.
Winner looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Winner ducks under a wild hook from Hajile.
Hajile shoots in and gets a takedown into Winner's guard.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Winner has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Hajile off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Hajile throws a lazy uppercut
enabling Winner to counter with a crisp jab.
Winner is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Hajile closes the distance and clinches up with Winner, looking for a takedown. Hajile pushes Winner against the ropes but Winner circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Tournament Winner is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Hajile throws a big shot that misses.
Winner misses with a hook. Hajile ducked under it nicely.
Hajile dives in for a single leg takedown but Winner sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the ropes.
Hajile can't find room to land a body shot as Winner controls the action.
Winner gets through Hajile's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Hajile tries a body shot but Winner blocks it.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Hajile wants a takedown but no success here.
Winner swings wildly with an uppercut but Hajile uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hajile blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
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 Random Hajile 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.
Good shot there by Hajile.
A big left from Hajile misses.
Winner keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Hajile is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Winner's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Hajile pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Hajile is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Hajile darts in looking for a takedown but Winner gets double underhooks and turns Hajile into the ropes.
Hajile is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Winner pulls him back up using the underhooks.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Random Hajile. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Winner tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Hajile's elbow.
I was talking to Hajile's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Winner stalling in the clinch but Hajile improves position.
Winner goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Hajile struggles to land a body shot inside as Winner controls his hands.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hajile.
Winner lands a nice uppercut.
Hajile is trying to drag Winner to the mat but Winner just about manages to keep his footing. He used the ropes to his advantage there.
Hajile blocks a punch to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A body shot lands from Winner.
Hajile looking for a takedown.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Winner.
Hajile fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Winner blocks an uppercut.
Winner trying to stall but Hajile improves his position.
Winner has Hajile pressed against the ropes, preventing Hajile from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Winner misses with a punch to the body.
Hajile misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Winner lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hajile.
A short right from Hajile on the inside.
Hajile prevents a body shot from Winner.
Come on Winner - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Winner blocks an uppercut.
Hajile misses with the head strike.
Hajile lands with a short shot to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Winner's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Winner blocks an uppercut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Winner lands with a short shot to the head.
Hajile misses with a short punch on the inside.
Winner works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Hajile misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Hajile has a couple of punches blocked by Winner.
Hajile lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Winner or not.
Winner lands a body punch in the clinch.
Winner makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Winner scores with a shot to the side of Hajile's head.
Winner stops a takedown attempt from Hajile.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Winner misses with the head strike.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
Winner working aggressively here.
Winner misses with a punch to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Winner misses with a short punch on the inside.
Hajile tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Winner's elbow.
Hajile takes a shot to the head.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Hajile as Winner tries to tie him up.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hajile.
Winner doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Still in the clinch, Winner scores with a nice short uppercut.
Winner is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
Hajile tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Winner swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Winner tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Hajile's elbow.
Tournament Winner seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Hajile lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Winner stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Winner.
Winner lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Hajile tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hajile wants a takedown but no success here.
Hajile wants to take the fight to the mat but Winner manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Winner lands a right hand.
Hajile misses with a short punch on the inside.
Hajile makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Hajile tries to break free but Winner pushes him back against the ropes.
Winner is trying to stall.
Hajile tries to throw a body punch but Winner avoids it by throwing Hajile back against the ropes.
Hajile is looking for a takedown up against the ropes. Winner gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Winner.
Hajile tries to throw a body punch but Winner avoids it by throwing Hajile back against the ropes.
Winner is looking to control Hajile's arms but Hajile gets an underhook and turns him. Now Winner has his back to the ropes.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Hajile blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Hajile misses with a punch on the inside.
Winner lands a left hand that snaps the head of Hajile backwards.
Winner lands a shot to the body.
Winner misses with a punch on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Tournament Winner will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
A looping hook to the body misses from Hajile. Winner does a little dance to reset his feet.
A big left from Hajile misses.
Winner steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hajile.
Hajile looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Winner is fending him off so far but Hajile persists. Nope, Winner circles away and we're back to standing.
Hajile keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Winner.
Winner has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Winner jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Hajile throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Winner's waist but Winner gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Hajile off to one side.
Winner missing with a left hand there. Hajile was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Hajile looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Winner is fending him off so far but Hajile persists. Nope, Winner circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Random Hajile. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hajile throws a hook but Winner blocks it.
Hajile missing with a left hand there. Winner was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Hajile misses with a left hand
letting Winner counter with a right hand.
Hajile tries to score a power double leg takedown but Winner sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Hajile somewhat.
Winner tries to close the distance and clinch but Hajile swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hajile shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Winner as he jumps to the side.
Hajile shoots and misses
enabling Winner to counter with a crisp jab.
Hajile misses with a hook
and Winner counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Hajile shoots for a takedown but Winner saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Winner steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hajile.
Winner looks to score with a jab to the body but Hajile is just out of range.
Hajile swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Hajile throws a lazy uppercut
and Winner makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Hajile gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Winner counters with a right hand to the body.
Winner connects with a single shot there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Winner changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Winner lands the left hand.
Hajile throws a hook but Winner blocks it.
Winner avoids the body shot from Hajile.
Hajile misses with a straight right.
Hajile throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Winner's waist but Winner gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Hajile off to one side.
Hajile gets tackled into the ropes by Winner. Winner maintains the clinch.
Winner lands with a left to the head.
Hajile blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Hajile working hard to break the clinch.
Winner doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Winner misses with a short punch on the inside.
Hajile looking for a takedown.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Winner.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Winner blocks a punch to the side of the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Winner.
Winner lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Winner doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Winner blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Hajile misses with a punch on the inside.
Hajile is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Winner pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Hajile lands a right hand that snaps the head of Winner backwards.
Winner has a couple of punches blocked by Hajile.
Hajile struggles to land a body shot inside as Winner controls his hands.
Winner lands with a short punch from the clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Winner creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Hajile fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Winner swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Winner scores with a shoulder strike.
Winner is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Hajile is keeping busy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hajile wants a takedown but no success here.
Winner blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Winner lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Hajile working aggressively here.
Hajile wants a takedown but no success here.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hajile has Winner pressed up against the ropes and is working for takedown. Winner manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Hajile is looking for a takedown up against the ropes. Winner gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Winner just leaning against Hajile, taking a breather.
Winner pushes Hajile back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Come on Winner - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Hajile working hard to break the clinch.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Winner scores with a nice hook to the head.
Hajile tightens his grip and picks Winner up, before dumping him to the ground. Winner manages to land in guard.
Hajile throws an elbow that misses. Winner uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Hajile's guard. Nice move by Winner!
Winner advances to half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Tournament Winner comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Winner 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 Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 28:29
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 28:29
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tournament Winner!
In his post fight interview, Tournament Winner started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Paul Landen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kolt Ganger (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Paul Landen could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Kolt Ganger's chin.
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BJJ White Belt
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Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Paul Landen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kolt Ganger!
The judges for this bout are Kenichi Hosakawa, Yasuomi Hirokawa and Yukihiro Shimada.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Landen tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Ganger paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Landen misses the shot to the body.
Landen tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Ganger manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Landen cracks Ganger with a right hand to the side of the head.
Ganger throws a jab but it's blocked by Landen.
Landen doesn't manage to clinch there - Ganger circles away.
Ganger throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ganger shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Landen pinned against the ropes. Landen gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
A solid body kick from Landen.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Landen thows a body shot but no joy.
Ganger bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Landen on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Landen tries to get out of the position.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
The ground and pound from Ganger seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Landen tries to buck Ganger off but Ganger is having none of it.
Ganger taking a breather here.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Landen tries to bench press Ganger off him but Ganger keeps the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ganger working away.
Landen is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Ganger is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Landen on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Ganger wants to control but Landen is keeping him busy.
Landen trying to control but Ganger flips him over like a cheap hooker and has his back!
Ganger throwing damaging strikes from the back! Landen could be in trouble here!
Landen is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Landen trying to control the action but Ganger just sinks the hooks in.
Landen grimaces as he takes a shot to the body.
Ganger has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Ganger punches Landen on the ear.
Ganger trying to control momentarily.
What can Landen do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Landen can't escape the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ganger punishes Landen with strikes from the back mount.
Landen is trying to remain composed but Ganger is hammering down strikes to the side of his head.
Ganger tries to get the hooks in deep but Landen pushed the leg off.
Ganger landing with strikes.
Ganger loading up with punches from the back mount - how long can Landen hold on?
Good control from Ganger.
Landen takes a big shot to the side of the head.
Landen knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Ganger on the ground.
Landen looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
Ganger keeps control of the position as Landen tries to break free.
Ganger lands with a big left hand that may well have hurt his opponent. Can Landen hold on?!
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ganger lands a shot to the body.
Ganger gets his hooks in and is throwing strikes.
Landen is rocked!
Ganger throwing damaging strikes from the back! Landen could be in trouble here!
Oh Landen is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Ganger lands strikes from the back and Landen isn't doing enough to escape the position. The referee steps in to end the fight.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kolt Ganger!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Sigurd Lodbrok (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dominik Kokoszka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lodbrok comes to the ring accompanied by Killing in the name of.... Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Sigurd Lodbrok!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Dominik Kokoszka!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Yamamoto, Shirou Masuda and Sosuke Kotani.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lodbrok moves into range and connects with a jab.
Sigurd Lodbrok seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lodbrok's corner calls for a 1-2. Lodbrok obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Kokoszka looks to land a left hand but Lodbrok moved out of range nicely.
A big right from Lodbrok misses.
Kokoszka on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Lodbrok lands a big uppercut and Kokoszka crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Kokoszka looks OK. Lodbrok waves Kokoszka back to his feet!
Kokoszka is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kokoszka throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Kokoszka is still on wobbly legs! Can Lodbrok finish him?
Kokoszka throws a jab but it's blocked by Lodbrok.
Lodbrok ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Lodbrok works the jab nicely.
Lodbrok swings for the body but Kokoszka moves out of range.
Lodbrok fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Lodbrok dodges the punch combination from Kokoszka.
Kokoszka seems to have recovered his senses.
Lodbrok misses the shot to the body.
Lodbrok seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Lodbrok with a hook.
Lodbrok drops Kokoszka with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Kokoszka looks back up at him and smiles so Lodbrok waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
Kokoszka avoids the body shot from Lodbrok.
Kokoszka looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Lodbrok moves away from the strike by Kokoszka.
Lodbrok cracks Kokoszka with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Lodbrok has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Kokoszka to stand back up!
Lodbrok ducks down into range and throws a picture perfect right hook that connects with Kokoszka's jaw. Kokoszka's eyes stare off into space as he falls to the mat, out cold! Lodbrok does the decent thing and steps back, rather than landing any shots to his unconscious opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Sigurd Lodbrok!
After winning the bout, Sigurd Lodbrok 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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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Tatsuya Kawajiri (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Anti Hero (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the prize buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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18
163 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
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19
164 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Counter fighter
Good chin |
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Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Tatsuya Kawajiri!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Anti Hero!
The judges for this bout are Taro Takaoka, Ren Mimura and Hirohito Nitta.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kawajiri dodges the punch combination from Hero.
Hero shoots in for a double leg but Kawajiri sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Hero has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Kawajiri is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Hero misses with a body shot.
Hero throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hero drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Kawajiri keeping moving, preventing Hero from controlling successfully.
Hero trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Kawajiri utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Kawajiri wants to sweep here but Hero controlling him for the moment.
Hero missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hero sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Kawajiri's guard.
Hero not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Hero is controlling the pace.
Hero missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Hero not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Kawajiri is refusing to be controlled, as Hero sits in half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Hero lands a nice short elbow.
Kawajiri wants to improve his position but Hero is controlling well.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Ground and pound from Hero.
Hero thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Kawajiri is not content to let Hero control the position.
Hero lands strikes from half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hero seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Hero seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Hero has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Hero scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Kawajiri keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Kawajiri is staying active underneath Hero, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Hero tries to pass the half guard into mount. Kawajiri knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hero is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Hero trying to pass the guard but Kawajiri defending well.
Hero with the ground and pound but Kawajiri uses the opportunity to regain guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hero is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kawajiri is controlling Hero's posture.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Anti Hero dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Hero fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Kawajiri avoids it really well and circles away.
Anti Hero seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hero throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Kawajiri's waist but Kawajiri gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Hero off to one side.
Kawajiri gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Hero counters by clinching up.
Hero lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Kawajiri backwards.
Kawajiri is looking for a takedown.
Kawajiri throws a punch but it's blocked by Hero.
Hero misses with a short punch on the inside.
Hero tries a body shot but Kawajiri blocks it.
Hero struggles to land a body shot inside as Kawajiri controls his hands.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hero tries to score a body lock takedown but Kawajiri shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Tatsuya Kawajiri has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Anti Hero.
Kawajiri drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Hero misses with the head strike.
Hero stalls.
Hero is working on a single leg takedown against the ropes. Kawajiri can't fight it off and eventually Hero manages to take the fight to the floor. Kawajiri looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Hero postures up in Kawajiri's guard and throws a big left but Kawajiri blocks it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kawajiri is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Hero is looking to work some ground and pound but Kawajiri has wrist control.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Hero accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Anti Hero has got the better of the ground game so far.
Kawajiri working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Hero.
Kawajiri being controlled here, momentarily.
Hero trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hero with a nice head shot there.
Hero scoring with punches to the head and body.
Hero postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Kawajiri keeping moving, preventing Hero from controlling successfully.
Hero throwing strikes but missing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hero postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Hero throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Kawajiri works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Hero connects with a couple of short punches.
Hero cracks Kawajiri with a solid left hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kawajiri keeping moving, preventing Hero from controlling successfully.
Hero has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hero with a flurry of punches that miss.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Anti Hero showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Kawajiri's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Kawajiri ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hero moves away.
Kawajiri avoids the body shot from Hero.
Kawajiri takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Kawajiri gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Hero to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Hero wants to pass the guard but Kawajiri is keeping the position.
Hero missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Hero loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Kawajiri utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hero postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Kawajiri seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
Kawajiri on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Kawajiri tries to get out of the position.
Hero wants to control from the top but Kawajiri keeps moving.
Hero is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Hero controlling from the top position.
Hero throwing strikes but missing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hero with a flurry of punches that miss.
Kawajiri can't keep his opponent in guard - Hero advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Hero seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Hero wants to pass to mount but Kawajiri is defending the position.
Kawajiri is not content to let Hero control the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hero is nestled in close to Kawajiri, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Hero wants to take a breather but Kawajiri is having none of it.
Hero content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Hero is looking to stall here but Kawajiri recovers full guard.
Hero throwing strikes from guard but Kawajiri blocks nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hero stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Kawajiri swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Hero in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Kawajiri keeping moving, preventing Hero from controlling successfully.
Kawajiri preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
And that's the end of the fight!
Anti Hero comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Hero has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight 27:30
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 27:30
Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Anti Hero!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Meguru Takayanagi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jeffrey Miller (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Miller is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Killers. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the ring.
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167 lbs
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158 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
KO power |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Meguru Takayanagi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Jeffrey Miller!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Sano, Yasuomi Hirokawa and Shigeki Fujiwara.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Takayanagi will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Takayanagi throws a right hand that Miller ducks under and follows up with a left that Miller also avoids with ease.
No luck for Takayanagi with that takedown attempt.
Takayanagi looks for a takedown but Miller sprawls well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Meguru Takayanagi. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Miller lands a big head kick that sends Takayanagi tumbling to the mat! Miller takes a step backwards and waves Takayanagi back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Takayanagi is rocked!
It looks like Meguru Takayanagi has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Miller stuffs the takedown attempt from Takayanagi. Takayanagi gets slowly back to his feet.
Miller throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Miller takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Meguru Takayanagi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Takayanagi shoots in for a takedown but Miller shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Takayanagi looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Sloppy strikes from Takayanagi. Those never looked like landing.
Takayanagi fails with a takedown attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Miller lands a big head kick that sends Takayanagi tumbling to the mat! Miller takes a step backwards and waves Takayanagi back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Oh Takayanagi is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Takayanagi shoots in for a double leg but Miller sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Takayanagi is breathing heavily.
Takayanagi fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Takayanagi seems to have got his legs back now.
Takayanagi shoots in for a takedown but Miller shows good takedown defense.
Miller feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Takayanagi sprawling to the canvas! Takayanagi rolls over backwards and springs off the ropes and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Miller finish him?!
Miller seems to be stalking Takayanagi here. He circles momentarily and then unleashes a devastatic head kick! Takayanagi drops like a stone, out cold! WOW! Are you kidding me!? What a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Jeffrey Miller!
Jeffrey Miller took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Thrifty Threads for their support in the buildup to the fight.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Manfred Hoeberl (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kanchai Suya (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the prize buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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19
145 lbs
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19
165 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
Powerful takedowns
Counter fighter
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Manfred Hoeberl!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Kanchai Suya!
The judges for this bout are Sosuke Kotani, Shirou Masuda and Shigeki Fujiwara.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Suya fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Hoeberl has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Suya lands with a kick to the temple. Hoeberl shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Suya has taken the fight to the clinch.
Suya lands a knee to the body.
Hoeberl is looking to break free of the clinch but Suya has double underhooks.
Suya lands a right hand.
We've been hearing reports that Hoeberl has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Suya lands a good knee to the midsection. Hoeberl won't want to take too many of those.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Suya lands a good knee to the midsection. Hoeberl won't want to take too many of those.
Suya lands a knee to the body.
Hoeberl wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Suya throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Hoeberls head.
Hoeberl is trying to pull guard but Suya turns him against the ropes and we stay in the clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Suya.
Still in the clinch, Suya scores with a nice short uppercut.
Suya lands with a left to the head.
Hoeberl is rocked!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Suya working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Oh Hoeberl is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Suya misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Suya working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Suya doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Suya drops Hoeberl onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Hoeberl is propped up by the ropes and works his way back to his feet!
Hoeberl takes a shot to the head.
Suya makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Suya creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Hoeberl with a big uppercut! Hoeberl tries to clinch up but Suya pushes him back against the ropes and lands another monster strike that crumples Hoeberl to the mat! Hoeberl covers up and Suya unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Kanchai Suya!
Kanchai Suya was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ryan Barnett (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mieszko Skrzetuski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mieszko Skrzetuski is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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231 lbs
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225 lbs
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Solid boxing
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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
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Ryan Barnett!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Mieszko Skrzetuski!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Fujiwara, Tatsuya Matsuyama and Shigeki Sano.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A looping hook to the body misses from Barnett. Skrzetuski does a little dance to reset his feet.
Skrzetuski tries to keep at a distance but Barnett has taken the fight into the clinch.
Barnett dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the ropes.
Barnett breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Skrzetuski takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Barnett dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Barnett. Skrzetuski does a little dance to reset his feet.
Skrzetuski instigates a clinch.
Barnett tries to throw a body punch but Skrzetuski avoids it by throwing Barnett back against the ropes.
Barnett working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Barnett tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Barnett scores with a shoulder strike.
Barnett lands a body punch in the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Skrzetuski wants to get back to striking at distance but Barnett won't allow it.
Barnett is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Barnett lands a body punch.
Skrzetuski looks winded!
Barnett digs a right hand into Skrzetuski's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Skrzetuski's gas tank.
Barnett lands with a left to the head.
Barnett gets through Skrzetuski's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Barnett lands with a left to the head.
Barnett breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Barnett uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Skrzetuski gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Barnett counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Barnett fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Barnett moves into the clinch successfully.
Barnett scores with a shot to the side of Skrzetuski's head.
Barnett tries a body shot but Skrzetuski blocks it.
A short left from Barnett.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Barnett pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Barnett pushes Skrzetuski up against the ropes in a clinch.
Barnett struggles to land a body shot inside as Skrzetuski controls his hands.
Skrzetuski takes a shot to the head.
Skrzetuski has hold of one of Barnett's legs. Barnett is fighting the takedown attempt but Skrzetuski gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Skrzetuski is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Barnett is trying to control the position but Skrzetuski postures up.
Barnett is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Skrzetuski is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Barnett is trying to control the position from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Skrzetuski is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Skrzetuski is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Barnett looking to control.
Skrzetuski trying to control but Barnett is working from the bottom.
Barnett pulls Skrzetuski in close to prevent any damage.
Skrzetuski tries to free his leg and advance position but Barnett is retaining full guard.
Skrzetuski has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at Body Pain_12elite_599$+VM. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.
Barnett looking to hit a scissor sweep but Skrzetuski is one step ahead there.
Skrzetuski thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Barnett is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Skrzetuski drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Skrzetuski jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Barnett trying to keep a closed guard but Skrzetuski is proving a slippery customer.
Skrzetuski is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Barnett has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Skrzetuski drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Skrzetuski jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ryan Barnett dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
The fighters circling - Barnett throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Skrzetuski will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Skrzetuski has taken the fight to the clinch.
Barnett lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
Barnett lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Barnett misses with a body punch.
Skrzetuski looking for a takedown.
Barnett missing with knees to the body.
Good body shot from Barnett.
A right handed body shot lands from Barnett.
Skrzetuski 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!
Skrzetuski takes a shot to the head.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Barnett.
A nice left hand lands by Barnett.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Barnett breaks from the clinch.
Barnett lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Skrzetuski circles away quickly and effectively.
Barnett connects with a good right hand that stumbles Skrzetuski. Skrzetuski circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Ryan Barnett is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Skrzetuski fails with the takedown.
Ryan Barnett has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mieszko Skrzetuski.
Barnett gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Barnett is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Barnett scores with a shot to the side of Skrzetuski's head.
Barnett comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Skrzetuski wants to take the fight to the mat but Barnett manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Barnett pushes Skrzetuski back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
Skrzetuski can't break the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Barnett lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Barnett lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Skrzetuski backwards.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Barnett lands with a right to the head.
Barnett pushes Skrzetuski back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Barnett's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
A short uppercut from Barnett.
Barnett lands a shoulder strike.
Barnett manages to break the clinch.
Skrzetuski throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Barnett's waist but Barnett gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Skrzetuski off to one side.
Barnett tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Skrzetuski was well out of range. Poor timing from Barnett.
Skrzetuski looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Barnett is fending him off so far but Skrzetuski persists. Nope, Barnett circles away and we're back to standing.
Barnett slaps away a takedown attempt from Skrzetuski, before circling back to the center of the mat.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Skrzetuski takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Barnett lands a slapping body shot.
Barnett moves into range and clinches up with Skrzetuski.
Skrzetuski tries to break free but Barnett pushes him back against the ropes.
Barnett working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A right handed body shot lands from Barnett.
Barnett lands a body shot in the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Barnett leaning against his opponent.
Barnett pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Barnett walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Skrzetuski checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Barnett tries to bum rush Skrzetuski with a series of wild strikes but Skrzetuski uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Barnett feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Skrzetuskis jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Barnett connects with the punch.
Barnett misses with a looping right.
A shot to the liver by Barnett. Beautiful body shot.
Barnett moves into the clinch.
Skrzetuski has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Barnett is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Barnett gets through Skrzetuski's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Barnett lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Skrzetuski backwards.
Skrzetuski wants a takedown.
A short right from Barnett on the inside.
Barnett is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Barnett.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ryan Barnett dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Barnett works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Barnett lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Barnett's corner calls for a 1-2. Barnett obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Barnett throws a nice looking combination but Skrzetuski bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Barnett scores with a crisp jab that stopped Skrzetuski in his tracks.
Skrzetuski is rocked!
Ryan Barnett is winning the standup battle so far.
Skrzetuski keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Skrzetuski is still on wobbly legs! Can Barnett finish him?
Skrzetuski clinches with his opponent.
Skrzetuski seems to have recovered his senses.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Skrzetuski can't get the takedown.
Skrzetuski is trying to pull guard but Barnett has him pressed against the ropes.
Barnett lands with a left to the head.
Barnett softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
The referee is keeping an eye on Barnett - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Barnett lands an uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Barnett's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Barnett jabs Skrzetuski right on the nose. Skrzetuski blinks but takes it well.
Skrzetuski keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Skrzetuski bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Skrzetuski with a lazy takedown attempt
and Barnett counters by moving into the clinch.
Ryan Barnett has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mieszko Skrzetuski.
Barnett lands a nice uppercut.
Skrzetuski takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
The referee calls for Barnett to work.
Skrzetuski looking for a takedown.
Barnett breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Barnett takes a swing at Skrzetuski's ribcage but misses.
Barnett cracks Skrzetuski with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes.
Barnett lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Barnett stuffs the takedown.
Barnett lands a jab to the nose.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Barnett has Skrzetuski up against the ropes in a clinch.
Barnett scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Skrzetuski is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Barnett pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Skrzetuski is trying to pull guard but Barnett turns him against the ropes and we stay in the clinch.
Mieszko Skrzetuski has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Barnett lands a good knee to the midsection. Skrzetuski won't want to take too many of those.
Barnett lands a left hand that snaps the head of Skrzetuski backwards.
Barnett dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the ropes.
Barnett lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A right hand to the body from Barnett.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Barnett cracks Skrzetuski with a nice body shot.
Skrzetuski avoids a wild elbow strike from Barnett.
Barnett stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Barnett with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Barnett will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Skrzetuski up against the ropes.
Ryan Barnett has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Barnett lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
Still in the clinch, Barnett scores with a nice short uppercut.
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!
Barnett dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the ropes.
Skrzetuski tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Barnett avoids it.
Barnett's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nice body punch from Barnett - that landed with a thud.
Barnett lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Barnett digs a right hand into Skrzetuski's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Skrzetuski's gas tank.
Barnett manages to break the clinch.
Ryan Barnett is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Nice body punch from Barnett.
Mieszko Skrzetuski is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Barnett clinches with his opponent.
Barnett lands a shot to the body.
Good body shot from Barnett.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A quick uppercut on the inside from Barnett.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Barnett creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Barnett lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ryan Barnett showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Barnett, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Fujiwara scores the fight 30:26
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 30:26
Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ryan Barnett!
During a confident post fight interview, Ryan Barnett thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Gus Dengel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Josie Marquez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Dengel might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Papillon. Marquez has chosen THIS IS NOW as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the ring.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
32 - 22 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Gus Dengel!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 10 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, Josie Marquez!
The judges for this bout are Sosuke Kotani, Shigeki Fujiwara and Yasuomi Hirokawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Marquez rushes Dengel and presses him up against the ropes.
Dengel lands a knee to the head.
It looks like Josie Marquez has been cut.
Dengel landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Dengel looking to throw knees to the head but Marquez is blocking nicely.
Marquez tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Dengel tries to land a knee to the head but Marquez blocks with his arms.
Dengel lands with a short shot to the head.
Dengel landing some nice looking knees to the body.
A nice left hand lands by Marquez.
Marquez gets control of Dengel's arms and successfully pulls guard. Marquez will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Dengel sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Marquez is looking to sweep but instead, Dengel has passed into half guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dengel thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dengel is actively looking for submissions here but good counter grappling here from Marquez as he works his way to full guard.
Dengel trying to control the position from guard on top but Marquez is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Marquez working a defensive guard here.
Dengel wants to control from the top but Marquez keeps moving.
Dengel with a nice head shot there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dengel trying to control but Marquez is working from the bottom.
Dengel throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Marquez works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Dengel trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Marquez keeping moving, preventing Dengel from controlling successfully.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Gus Dengel just wasn't active enough.
Dengel finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dengel throws an off balance right hand
and Marquez counters with a left to the body.
Marquez fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Dengel throws out a leg kick but Marquez moves out of range and Dengel only half commits.
Dengel throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Dengel unloads a knee to the mid-section.
A left hand lands to the body for Marquez.
Marquez misses with a hook from the clinch.
Marquez taking a breather.
Dengel lands a nice knee to the body.
Dengel blocking some punches.
Dengel makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A right hand to the body from Marquez.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Marquez is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Marquez.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Dengel creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dengel doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Marquez lands a right hand.
Dengel creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Marquez's defenses.
Dengel misses with a knee strike.
Marquez works on Dengel's body with a couple of short punches.
Marquez blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Marquez scores with a shoulder strike.
Dengel lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Marquez doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Marquez managing to block the knees to the body from Dengel.
Marquez manages to pull guard.
Marquez trying to control the position here.
Dengel drops back, looking for a kneebar! Marquez looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Marquez looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Marquez!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gus Dengel dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Josie Marquez's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.
No joy there for Dengel, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Marquez moves into the clinch.
Marquez digs a right hand into Dengel's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Dengel's gas tank.
Marquez fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Marquez blocks the elbow strike.
Dengel throws an elbow that misses.
Dengel misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Marquez avoiding damage as Dengel throws knees to the body.
Marquez lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Marquez misses with a body punch.
Dengel connects with a nasty looking knee right to Marquez's face.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Dengel as Marquez tries to tie him up.
Marquez misses with some punches.
Marquez is leaning against Dengel and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Marquez blocks an elbow strike.
Dengel lands a damaging elbow.
Gus Dengel has scored more points in the clinch so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dengel is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Marquez is defending well for now.
Dengel creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Marquez's defenses.
Marquez blocks the elbow strike.
Dengel lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Dengel misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Marquez.
Dengel blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Marquez's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A right hand to the body from Marquez.
Dengel throws an elbow that misses.
Marquez throws a punch but it's blocked by Dengel.
Dengel throws an elbow but it misses.
Dengel misses with a punch on the inside.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Marquez creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Marquez doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Dengel tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Marquez managing to block the knees to the body from Dengel.
Dengel lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Marquez backwards.
Dengel missing with knees to the body.
Dengel lands with a short head shot on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Marquez creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Marquez is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Dengel is keeping busy.
Dengel has a couple of punches blocked by Marquez.
Marquez slowing the pace effectively.
Dengel scores with a shoulder strike.
Dengel is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Marquez is defending well for now.
Marquez blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Nice elbow from Dengel.
Marquez lands a hook that snaps the head of Dengel backwards.
Marquez avoiding damage as Dengel throws knees to the body.
Marquez blocks an elbow strike.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Marquez creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Dengel tries to land knees in the clinch but Marquez avoids the damage to the body.
Marquez avoiding damage as Dengel throws knees to the body.
Marquez throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Dengels head.
Marquez is trying to maintain a safe position but Dengel gets an underhook and turns Marquez into the ropes.
Dengel is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Marquez is defending well for now.
Dengel landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Marquez's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A body shot lands from Marquez.
Dengel throws an elbow that misses.
Marquez misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Dengel letting Marquez take a breather here.
Marquez tries to stall but Dengel uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Dengel lands a damaging elbow.
Dengel tries to throw a body punch but Marquez avoids it by throwing Dengel back against the ropes.
Dengel working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Dengel tries a knee to the head but Marquez blocks it.
Marquez throws a head punch that misses.
Marquez blocks a body shot from Dengel.
Dengel swings wildly with an uppercut but Marquez uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dengel landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Marquez blocking some punches.
Marquez pressing his opponent against the ropes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dengel is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Marquez is defending well for now.
Dengel connects with a knee to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dengel prevents a body shot from Marquez.
Dengel lands a knee to the head.
Dengel softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Marquez blocks an elbow strike.
Marquez is working Dengel over against the ropes.
Marquez looking to slow down the pace here.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Marquez.
Marquez lands with a light punch inside.
Marquez is looking to control Dengel's arms but Dengel gets an underhook and turns him. Now Marquez has his back to the ropes.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Marquez takes an elbow to the forehead.
Marquez blocks an elbow strike.
Dengel throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Dengel has Marquez pressed against the ropes, preventing Marquez from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Gus Dengel will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Josie Marquez's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Marquez swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Marquez stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Marquez wants it to stay on the feet.
Dengel throws a quick inside leg kick.
Dengel thumps Marquez with a low kick.
Marquez throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Josie Marquez is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Dengel throws a lazy head kick
and Marquez counters with a left and a right that stings Dengel.
Marquez clinches up with Dengel and pushes him back against the ropes.
Marquez lands a left hand that snaps the head of Dengel backwards.
Marquez on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Marquez lands a body punch.
Dengel misses with a knee strike.
Dengel lands an elbow inside that Marquez shrugs off.
Marquez blocking some punches.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Marquez just leaning against Dengel, taking a breather.
Marquez gets through Dengel's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Marquez blocks an elbow strike from Dengel.
Marquez lands with a left to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Marquez blocks the elbow strike.
Marquez softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
Marquez softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
Marquez slowing the pace effectively.
A right hook to the body lands for Marquez.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Marquez stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Josie Marquez.
Marquez closes the distance and clinches.
Dengel tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Marquez trying to control the position but instead, Dengel has worked for underhooks and has pushed Marquez into the ropes.
Dengel misses with a knee to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dengel has a couple of punches blocked by Marquez.
Marquez goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Marquez tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Dengel lands with a short shot to the head.
Nice body punch from Dengel - that landed with a thud.
Dengel misses with a knee to the head.
Marquez is looking to control Dengel's arms but Dengel gets an underhook and turns him. Now Marquez has his back to the ropes.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dengel misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Marquez.
Marquez takes an elbow to the temple.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Dengel.
Dengel prevents a body shot from Marquez.
Dengel throws an elbow but it misses.
Marquez lands a body punch.
Dengel scores with a knee to the head.
Marquez pushes Dengel back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
Marquez lands with a short shot to the head.
Dengel tries to land knees in the clinch but Marquez avoids the damage to the body.
Marquez avoids the elbow strike from Dengel, against the ropes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dengel throws an elbow but it misses.
Marquez blocking some punches.
Marquez controlling the action here for a moment.
Marquez tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Marquez lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Dengel backwards.
Dengel looking to throw knees to the head but Marquez is blocking nicely.
Marquez takes a knee right on the jaw!
Marquez manages to break the clinch.
Dengel closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Marquez moves out of range as Dengel throws a body kick.
Marquez uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Dengel has time to react.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Dengel.
Dengel takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Marquez lands with a nice body punch.
Gus Dengel is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Marquez moves into range and clinches up with Dengel.
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!
Marquez tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Dengel's elbow.
Josie Marquez has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Marquez tries to circle away but Dengel has him pinned against the ropes.
Marquez scores with a shoulder strike.
Dengel pushes off an throws an elbow but Marquez leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Dengel misses with a knee to the head.
Marquez lands with a short shot to the head.
Dengel pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Marquez blocks an uppercut.
Dengel misses with a knee to the head.
Marquez breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Marquez drives through and clinches with Dengel against the ropes.
Nice body punch from Marquez - that landed with a thud.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Marquez works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Marquez blocks an uppercut.
Marquez holding his opponent close, against the ropes.
Marquez blocks an elbow strike from Dengel.
And that's the end of the fight!
Josie Marquez comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Dengel has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 29:28
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 29:28
Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gus Dengel!
A very excited looking Gus Dengel 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.
Josie Marquez was interviewed post fight and said 'it happens he got the better of me he showed me what I have to work on'.
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