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Rising Sun FN 3 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Lewis Lee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Eddison Tollett (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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Good wrestling
World class boxer
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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
8 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Lewis Lee!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Eddison Tollett!
The judges for this bout are Yasuomi Hirokawa, Taro Takaoka and Sosuke Kotani.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tollett looks to land a combination. Lee sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
It looks like Lewis Lee has been cut.
Tollett cracks Lee with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Lee avoids the body shot from Tollett.
Tollett lands a nice shot that snaps Lee's head back.
Tollett buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Tollett throws out a leg kick but Lee moves out of range and Tollett only half commits.
Lee takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Lee misses with a body shot.
Tollett scores with a decent looking hook.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tollett misses with a hook.
Tollett avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Tollett feints and then cracks Lee's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Lee down.
Lee avoids the body shot from Tollett.
Tollett throws a leg kick but Lee sees it coming and moves out of range.
Tollett ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Lee throws a hook but Tollett blocks it.
Tollett has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Lee is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Tollett is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
A punch combination from Lee misses.
Lee tries to clinch there but Tollett circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lee throws a lazy head kick
and Tollett counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Lee has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Lee fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Tollett looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Lee jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Lee keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Lee ducks right into an uppercut from Tollett.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lee. Tollett does a little dance to reset his feet.
Tollett ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lee moves away.
Tollett staying out of range there.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lee. Tollett does a little dance to reset his feet.
Lee uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Tollett.
Tollett thows a leg kick but Lee checks it
letting Lee counter with a right hand.
Tollett lands with a kick to the ribs.
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!
Tollett works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Tollett swings for the body but Lee moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tollett scores with a punch to the head.
Lee connects with an inside leg kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Tollett. Lee does a little dance to reset his feet.
Tollett ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lee moves away.
Nice uppercut lands for Lee. That snapped Tollett's head back.
Lee slips under a jab from Tollett.
Lee misses with a hook.
Tollett works Lee's body with a nice hook.
Tollett lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Tollett.
Lee throws a wild body kick that Tollett sees coming a mile off.
Lee missing with a left hand there. Tollett was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Tollett throws a body punch but Lee moves out of range.
Tollett cracks Lee with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes.
Tollett tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
A slow jab from Tollett misses its intended target.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lee connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Tollett wants to slow Lee down by chopping away at his legs.
Tollett steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Lee. That one must have hurt.
Lee cracks a nice hook into Tollett's ribs.
Lee misses with a lunging right hand
and Tollett counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Lee thinking.
Lee walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Tollett checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Tollett lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Tollett tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Tollett feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Lee's calf.
Lee tries to land a front kick but Tollett steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Tollett uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Lee.
Lee cracks Tollett with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
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!
Lee throws a good cross that connects.
A clash of legs there as Tollett blocks the low kick.
Lee is looking to clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tollett keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Tollett ducks under a wild hook from Lee.
Lee throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Lee walks into a left hand.
Lee fails with an attempt to clinch.
Tollett tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Tollett lands with a straight right. Lee didn't see that one coming.
Tollett feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Lees jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Tollett takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Lee steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Tollett.
Lee takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Eddison Tollett seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Lee throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Lee throws an off balance right hand
and Tollett counters with a left to the body.
Lee misses with an uppercut. Tollett saw that one coming.
Tollett takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Eddison Tollett dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Lewis Lee's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Tollett scores with a shot to the body.
Tollett throws a big shot that misses.
Tollett uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lee.
Tollett lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Tollett stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Lee.
Tollett throws a leg kick which misses Lee's front leg but catches the back leg as Lee tries to avoid it.
Lee walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Tollett checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Lee fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Tollett throws a body punch but Lee moves out of range.
Tollett closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Lee fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Tollett manages to avoid it.
Tollett staying out of range there.
Lee throws a hook but Tollett avoids it easily.
Tollett looks to score with a jab to the body but Lee is just out of range.
Lee throws a leg kick that is checked
and Tollett counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tollett slips a jab and a cross from Lee.
Tollett throws a leg kick
letting Lee counter with a right hand.
Tollett is rocked!
Tollett throws a leg kick but Lee moved away.
Tollett throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Lee misses with a low kick.
Tollett attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Lee takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Lee doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Lee walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Tollett throws out a leg kick but Lee moves out of range and Tollett only half commits.
A lazy body kick from Lee
and Tollett counters with a nice body kick.
Lee has taken the fight to the clinch.
Lee fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Lee fails to land.
Lee lands a right hand.
Lee tries to land a knee to the head but Tollett blocks with his arms.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lee lands an elbow inside that Tollett shrugs off.
Tollett is still on wobbly legs! Can Lee finish him?
Lee with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Tollett seems to have recovered his senses.
Tollett has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Tollett digs a right hand into Lee's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Lee's gas tank.
Lee lands with a short shot to the head.
Tollett takes a shot to the head.
Lee lands a good knee to the midsection. Tollett won't want to take too many of those.
Tollett tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Lee's elbow.
Tollett digs a right hand underneath Lee's ribcage. Lee let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Tollett tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Lee's elbow.
Lee drops down looking for an ankle pick but Tollett pulls his leg out and moves away.
Lee throws a lazy uppercut
and Tollett counters with a thumping low kick.
Tollett keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Tollett walks into a left hand.
A solid leg kick lands there for Tollett.
Tollett thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Lee if he has to take too many more of those.
Tollett works Lee's body with a nice hook.
Tollett connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Lee's hands.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tollett fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Lee misses with a body shot.
Tollett lunges at Lee with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Lee's hand.
Tollett attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Lee tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Tollett paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Lee lands a body shot.
Tollett lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Tollett scores with a leg kick.
Lee on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Nice defenses there by Tollett.
Tollett scores with a crisp jab that stopped Lee in his tracks.
Tollett takes a swing at Lee's ribcage but misses.
Lee tries to clinch up.
Lee throws out a powerful jab.
Eddison Tollett seems to be getting the better of the standup.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Good work by Tollett as he checks the leg kick.
Tollett will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Lee misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Tollett stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Tollett tries a low kick but Lee avoids it.
Lee throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Tollett scores with a crisp jab that stopped Lee in his tracks.
Tollett moves into range and connects with a jab.
Tollett fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Tollett connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Tollett looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Lee fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Tollett manages to avoid it.
Lee fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Tollett manages to avoid it.
Lee throws a left and a right that both miss
and Tollett counters with a nice uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Eddison Tollett showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Lewis Lee's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Lee lunges at Tollett with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Tollett's hand.
Lee looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Tollett pushes Lee away with a front kick.
Jab by Lee.
Nice shot lands for Tollett.
Tollett connects with a body shot.
Tollett misses with a low kick.
Lee takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Tollett moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Lee fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
A looping hook to the body misses from Tollett. Lee does a little dance to reset his feet.
Lee walks into a left hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tollett throws a wild body kick that Lee sees coming a mile off.
Lee is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Lee misses with a low kick.
Tollett misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Tollett misses with an attempted mid kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A nice leg kick lands there from Lee.
Lee pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Lee scores with a jab to the body.
Tollett fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Lee is out of range.
Tollett rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
enabling Lee to counter with a crisp jab.
Lee takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
A decent looking cross lands there for Tollett.
An inside leg kick lands from Tollett.
Lee misses with a wild body shot.
Tollett lands with a thumping leg kick.
Tollett throws an overhand right that lands on Lee's shoulder, as Lee tries to avoid the shot.
Lee takes a swing at Tollett's ribcage but misses.
Lee swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lee is looking to score with low kicks.
Tollett turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lee tries to clinch but Tollett moves out of range.
Lee swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Lee misses with a jab to the body
and Tollett counters with a good low kick that Lee was not able to check.
Lee tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Tollett was well out of range. Poor timing from Lee.
Lee swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Lee misses with an attempted mid kick.
Lee pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Lee tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Tollett connects with an inside leg kick.
Lee throws a front kick aimed at Tollett's knee but Tollett avoids it well.
Lee takes a swing at Tollett's ribcage but misses.
Tollett fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Lee manages to avoid it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tollett uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lee.
Tollett lands a nice looking body shot.
Lee throws a body punch but Tollett moves out of range.
Lee walks into a stiff left hand from Tollett.
Tollett lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Lee closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Tollett throws a nice outside leg kick.
Tollett throws a body punch but Lee moves out of range.
Lee fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Tollett manages to avoid it.
Tollett looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Tollett misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lee.
Lee scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Tollett tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lee was well out of range. Poor timing from Tollett.
Tollett lands a glancing blow to the side of Lee's head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lee misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Tollett.
Lewis Lee has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Lee scores with a jab.
Lee throws a hook but Tollett avoids it easily.
Lee tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Tollett was well out of range. Poor timing from Lee.
Tollett dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Lee. That did some damage!
Tollett scores with a body shot.
Tollett uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Lee.
Tollett throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Lee on the side of the head.
Lee jabs Tollett to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Lee takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Lee wants to clinch.
Tollett lands a jab to the nose.
And that's the end of the fight!
Eddison Tollett comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Tollett winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 27:30
Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight 27:30
Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Eddison Tollett!
A relieved looking Eddison Tollett thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between IceMan Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Stefano Dufinbeger (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dufinbeger has chosen Steppin Stone as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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275 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, IceMan Jones!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Stefano Dufinbeger!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Yamamoto, Shigeki Fujiwara and Yasuomi Hirokawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jones lands a glancing blow to the side of Dufinbeger's head.
Jones rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Dufinbeger moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Dufinbeger bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A left and a right from Jones both land. Nice combination.
IceMan Jones seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Decent striking displayed by Jones there.
Jones keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jones misses with an uppercut.
A slow jab from Jones misses its intended target.
Jones misses with a hook.
Dufinbeger thows a body shot but no joy.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A punch combination from Dufinbeger misses.
A jab from Dufinbeger misses.
Jones ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Dufinbeger keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Jones.
Jones throws a series of punches but Dufinbeger moves out of range.
Jones scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dufinbeger throws a lazy right hand but Jones sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Jones punishes Dufinbeger's body with a nice straight punch.
Jones missing with a left hand there. Dufinbeger was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Jones throws a hook but Dufinbeger blocks it.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Dufinbeger is defended easily by Jones.
Jones moves into range and connects with a jab.
Dufinbeger staying out of range there.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Dufinbeger.
Jones swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Dufinbeger.
Dufinbeger takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jones throws a series of punches but Dufinbeger avoids them all with ease.
Dufinbeger ducks under a wild hook from Jones.
Jones ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Jones lands a left and a right that send Dufinbeger crashing to the mat, dazed. Jones thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
It looks like Stefano Dufinbeger has been cut.
Jones closes the distance and lands a crisp combination that knocks Dufinbeger out cold! Dufinbeger corner are devastated, head in hands behind our commentary position. Poor guys.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). IceMan Jones!
An out of breath IceMan Jones 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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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Julio El Toro (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and To Hak (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Julio El Toro has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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189 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Julio El Toro!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, To Hak!
The judges for this bout are Hirohito Nitta, Yuuki Gou and Ren Mimura.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
El Toro punishes Hak's body with a nice straight punch.
El Toro lands a lovely overhand right.
Hak throws a head kick that misses.
Good work by Hak as he checks the leg kick.
El Toro thows a body shot but no joy.
El Toro stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Hak.
El Toro shoots in for a double leg but Hak sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
El Toro takes a swing at Hak's ribcage but misses.
A jab from Hak misses.
Decent striking displayed by Hak there.
Hak uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from El Toro.
Hak lands with a good body shot.
Julio El Toro seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
El Toro swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Hak.
This has been an exciting period of action!
El Toro ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Hak looks to throw the jab but El Toro is out of range.
Hak uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from El Toro.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hak misses with a jab, cross combination.
Hak throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Hak slips under a jab.
Hak pulls out of a head kick attempt.
To Hak is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
El Toro takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Hak throws a big shot that misses.
Hak instigates a clinch.
El Toro looking to stall.
El Toro has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Hak clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
El Toro throwing sloppy strikes.
El Toro punishes Hak with strikes from the back mount.
You can see the frustration on Hak's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
El Toro scores with punches to the body.
Hak is in a world of trouble here. He's outmatched on the ground here and he'd better get El Toro off his back sharpish unless he wants to be submitted.
El Toro landing with strikes.
El Toro is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Hak knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Hak for a finish.
Hak rolls, trying to escape but El Toro keeps control of the position.
El Toro lands a shot to the head.
Hak rolls, trying to escape but El Toro keeps control of the position.
El Toro working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
El Toro trying to control momentarily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
El Toro lands with a big left hand that may well have hurt his opponent. Can Hak hold on?!
Hak wants to escape the position.
Hak is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if El Toro gets his way!
El Toro has the hooks in. Hak is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
El Toro is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Hak is defending well though. El Toro let's go of the attempt for now.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hak has his hands over his head blocking the strikes from El Toro.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
El Toro looking for the RNC.
Hak tries to escape the position.
El Toro scores with strikes from the back.
El Toro is not going to allow Hak to sit and survive in this position.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Hak tries to escape the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Julio El Toro dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
El Toro misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Good standup being displayed there by El Toro as he connects with a hook.
Hak blocks a head kick by El Toro.
El Toro throws a leg kick which misses Hak's front leg but catches the back leg as Hak tries to avoid it.
Hak misses with a lunging right hand
and El Toro counters with a takedown into side control.
El Toro working the ground and pound.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
El Toro creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Hak sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Hak is looking to regain half guard here but El Toro keeps moving and retains side control.
El Toro fails to land a wild elbow strike.
El Toro trying to control the position but Hak is working away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hak is trying to get back to half guard.
El Toro cracks Hak with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Hak is rocked!
Hak taking punishment in the form of punches.
Hak is still in real trouble! Can El Toro finish him?
El Toro wants to control but Hak is keeping him busy.
El Toro postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Hak seems to have recovered his senses.
El Toro works to advance to full mount. Hak defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
Hak is trying to escape the mount.
A big strike lands for El Toro! That's really hurt Hak and he's turned his back - El Toro keeps firing away and the ref dives in to stop the fight! El Toro jumps to his feet to celebrate the victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Julio El Toro!
A victorious Julio El Toro thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Bill Shadow (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bill H Ahellno (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Shadow's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Can't Be Touched. Ahellno has chosen Domination as his entrance music. Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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24
170 lbs
10 - 4 - 0 |
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26
186 lbs
10 - 6 - 0 |
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Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Bill Shadow!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Bill H Ahellno!
The judges for this bout are Hirohito Nitta, Taro Takaoka and Yasuomi Hirokawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Shadow wants to clinch.
Ahellno changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Ahellno misses with an uppercut
and Shadow counters with a nice double leg into side control. Ahellno won't be happy with that.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Ahellno is trying to buck Shadow off.
Ahellno takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ahellno is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Shadow working the head and body with strikes.
Shadow is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Ahellno knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Shadow misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Ahellno tries to get back to half guard but can't.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shadow cracks Ahellno with a big elbow.
Shadow controls the position.
Ahellno taking a bit of punishment here - Shadow scoring with strikes.
Ahellno tries to improve position but can't.
Shadow in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Shadow looks up at the clock and then as Ahellno takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Shadow smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Ahellno can't do much from the bottom here.
Ahellno might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Shadow haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Ahellno tries to improve position but can't.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Ahellno is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Shadow's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Shadow lands a nice short elbow.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Shadow looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Ahellno with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Shadow not landing any meaningful shots this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Shadow is pressing down on Ahellno's thigh, looking to free his foot. Ahellno is holding on for now.
Ahellno is trying to stand back up but Shadow is controlling him
Shadow throwing shots but Ahellno is blocking nicely.
Shadow slips a nice elbow through Ahellno's hands, connecting with Ahellno's forehead.
Ahellno wants to get back to his feet.
Shadow wants to work for an arm triangle but Ahellno is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Shadow lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Ahellno pushes Shadow off and gets back to his feet.
A big right from Shadow misses.
Ahellno misses with a looping right.
Ahellno scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Shadow feints and as Ahellno raises his hands in defense, Shadow changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shadow trying to control but Ahellno is working from the bottom.
Ahellno is looking to stand up but Shadow isn't so interested in that idea.
Ahellno preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Ahellno had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Shadow defends it easily.
Shadow lands a couple of digs.
Ahellno is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Shadow is aware though and is defending well.
Shadow thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Ahellno looking to control.
Ahellno wants to get back to his feet but Shadow is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Ahellno is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Shadow defends well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ahellno keeping moving, preventing Shadow from controlling successfully.
Shadow in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Shadow wants to pass the guard but Ahellno is keeping the position.
Shadow chips away with some ground and pound.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ahellno wants to stand up but Shadow is controlling him.
Shadow working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Shadow trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Shadow postures up and lands a big shot to Ahellno's brow.
Ahellno has momentary wrist control but Shadow slips an elbow through the middle.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bill Shadow dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Shadow looks to land a right hand but Ahellno moved out of range.
Ahellno scores with a crisp jab that stopped Shadow in his tracks.
Shadow dives in and grabs Ahellno's left leg, looking for a takedown. Ahellno pushes down on Shadow's head and hops out.
Shadow wants to clinch.
Shadow tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ahellno was well out of range. Poor timing from Shadow.
Shadow instigates a clinch.
Ahellno gets control of Shadow's arms and successfully pulls guard. Ahellno will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Ahellno working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Shadow.
Shadow stops Ahellno from standing up.
Ahellno working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Shadow doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Shadow manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Shadow keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Ahellno's head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shadow postures up in Ahellno's guard and throws a big left but Ahellno blocks it.
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.
Shadow looking to sit in guard and control but Ahellno gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Ahellno wants to stand but Shadow is controlling his posture from full guard.
Shadow controls Ahellno momentarily but Ahellno frees himself.
Shadow looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Ahellno stands up from guard. Let's bang!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Shadow waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Ahellno.
Shadow dodges the punch combination from Ahellno.
Shadow pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A good leg kick by Shadow.
A jab from Ahellno misses.
Ahellno throws a nice outside leg kick.
Shadow lands an overhand right.
Shadow throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ahellno sees it coming and avoids it easily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Shadow scores with a leg kick.
Ahellno bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Shadow throws a series of punches but Ahellno avoids them all with ease.
Ahellno waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Shadow.
Ahellno ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Shadow moves away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A big right from Shadow misses.
Ahellno lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Shadow at a distance.
Ahellno throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Shadow lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Ahellno throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Shadow sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Nice shot by Ahellno.
Shadow ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ahellno moves away.
Shadow ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ahellno moves away.
Shadow throws a leg kick but Ahellno sees it coming and checks it nicely.
A clash of legs there as Ahellno blocks the low kick.
Shadow looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
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!
Ahellno is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Shadow stops Ahellno from standing up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ahellno is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Shadow is aware though and is defending well.
Ahellno throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Ahellno is breathing heavily.
Ahellno keeping moving, preventing Shadow from controlling successfully.
Shadow lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Shadow makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Ahellno keeping moving, preventing Shadow from controlling successfully.
Ahellno escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Shadow gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Shadow wants to control from the top but Ahellno keeps moving.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bill Shadow dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Shadow throws a shot from downtown. Ahellno moves away and avoids it.
Ahellno misses with a leg kick.
Ahellno lands with a straight right. Shadow didn't see that one coming.
Shadow shoots in for a double leg but Ahellno sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Bill H Ahellno seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Shadow gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Shadow is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Shadow tries to close the distance and clinch but Ahellno swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
A punch combination from Shadow misses.
Nice takedown defense from Ahellno. No joy for Shadow on that attempt.
Shadow avoids a punch combination nicely.
Ahellno displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Shadow throws out the jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shadow throws a predictable looking body shot
and Ahellno counters with a slapping leg kick.
Ahellno takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Shadow slips under a jab.
Shadow throws a right hand that Ahellno ducks under and follows up with a left that Ahellno also avoids with ease.
Ahellno lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Ahellno catches Shadow with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Ahellno takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Ahellno is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Shadow.
Shadow waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Ahellno.
Shadow shoots for a double leg takedown but Ahellno sprawls well. He's pushed Shadow's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bill Shadow. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ahellno lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Shadow circles away quickly and effectively.
Ahellno ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
A low kick from Shadow is predictable there
enabling Ahellno to counter with a crisp jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Shadow takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Shadow misses with a leg kick
and Ahellno counters with a lovely shot to the body.
A big right from Shadow misses.
A slow jab from Shadow misses its intended target.
Ahellno throws a right hand that misses
and Shadow counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Shadow shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Ahellno defends it nicely.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Ahellno misses with an uppercut.
Shadow shoots in looking for a takedown. Ahellno tries to sprawl out of it but Shadow keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the ropes. Ahellno manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Ahellno's jab looks to have found its range, popping Shadow under the eye.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ahellno misses with a straight left.
Ahellno throws a body punch but Shadow moves out of range.
Shadow dodges the punch combination from Ahellno.
Shadow will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Ahellno takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Shadow takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Nice defenses there by Ahellno.
Bill H Ahellno has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Shadow avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Ahellno misses with a low kick.
Ahellno on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Ahellno lands the left hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ahellno gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Shadow to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Shadow postures up.
Bill Shadow is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Shadow sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Ahellno's guard.
Bill Shadow overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Ahellno wants to get back to his feet.
Ahellno is looking to improve his position.
Ahellno is refusing to be controlled, as Shadow sits in half guard.
Ahellno wants to get back to full guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Ahellno is trying to stand up here but Shadow is controlling him well.
Shadow controlling the action here.
Ahellno is refusing to be controlled, as Shadow sits in half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Bill H Ahellno.
I think Shadow 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 Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 29:28
Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight 30:28
Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 30:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bill Shadow!
A victorious Bill Shadow thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Chris Kampmann (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Day Man (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Man's choice of entrance music: Day Man Remix. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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26
215 lbs
11 - 3 - 0 |
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25
197 lbs
3 - 2 - 0 |
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World class boxer
Granite chin |
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Chris Kampmann!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Day Man!
The judges for this bout are Hirohito Nitta, Ren Mimura and Shirou Masuda.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Man scores with a crisp jab that stopped Kampmann in his tracks.
Man takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Kampmann throws a series of punches but Man avoids them all with ease.
Kampmann throws a wild body kick that Man sees coming a mile off.
Kampmann throws a leg kick that is checked
and Man makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Kampmann waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Man.
Kampmann keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Man.
Man misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kampmann.
Man thuds a left hand into Kampmann's body.
Man connects with a good right hand that stumbles Kampmann. Kampmann circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Kampmann is looking to clinch.
Kampmann scores with a kick to the midsection.
Kampmann uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Man.
Man lands with a good body shot.
Man scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Man fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kampmann manages to avoid it.
Kampmann tries to clinch up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice body punch from Kampmann.
Kampmann takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Kampmann swings for the body but Man moves out of range.
Man lands a lovely overhand right.
Day Man seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kampmann uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Man.
Kampmann throws a head kick but Man moves out of range.
Man takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Kampmann with a hook.
Kampmann tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Man is able to avoid easily.
We've been informed that Man has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Man takes a swing at Kampmann's ribcage but misses.
Kampmann thows a body shot but no joy.
Nice straight punches there by Man. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Man.
A punch combination from Man misses.
Man cracks Kampmann with a good jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Man scores with a nice strike.
Kampmann pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Man fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kampmann manages to avoid it.
Man changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Kampmann lands a leg kick that knocks Man off balance momentarily.
Man thows a body shot but no joy.
Man thows a body shot but no joy.
Man avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Man misses with a body shot.
Man misses the shot to the body.
Kampmann staying out of range there.
Man with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Man throws the left hand but Kampmann avoids the punch easily.
Kampmann doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters circling - Man throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A low kick from Kampmann is predictable there
and Man counters with a left to the body.
Kampmann is looking to clinch but Man is avoiding it.
Kampmann wants to clinch up but Man keeps it at a distance.
Good exchange - Man coming out on top.
Man throws a body punch but Kampmann moves out of range.
Man just misses with a punch to the body.
Man throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A good leg kick by Kampmann.
Kampmann slips under a jab.
Man jabs at Kampmann's body.
Man thows a body shot but no joy.
Man just misses with a punch to the body.
Kampmann scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kampmann scores with a jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Man swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Kampmann counters with a nice body shot.
Man misses with a wild body shot.
A nice inside leg kick there by Kampmann. That's going to slow Man down.
Kampmann tries a head kick but it misses.
Man fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Man swings for the body but Kampmann moves out of range.
Kampmann lands a head kick!
Man swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Kampmann.
Kampmann takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Kampmann misses with a head kick.
Man cracks Kampmann with a good jab.
Kampmann thows a body shot but no joy.
Kampmann is looking to wear down Man with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
A looping hook to the body misses from Man. Kampmann does a little dance to reset his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Day Man will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Man connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Kampmann momentarily.
Kampmann throws a lazy right hand but Man sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Man throws a shot from downtown. Kampmann moves away and avoids it.
Kampmann lands a nice leg kick that just misses Man's sensitive parts.
Kampmann looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Man scores with the left hand. Kampmann knows he should have avoided that one.
Kampmann tries to clinch but Man moves out of range.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Man. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Man jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Man takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Kampmann scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Kampmann has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Kampmann there as he acknowledges the shot.
Nice straight punches there by Kampmann. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Kampmann.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Some bone on bone action there as Man checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Man bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Kampmann's head backwards.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Kampmann, as that shot connected.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Man looks to score with a jab to the body but Kampmann is just out of range.
Man throws out a powerful jab.
Kampmann is looking to chop away at Man's legs.
Kampmann misses with a low kick as Man jumps back.
Man ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kampmann moves away.
Kampmann wants to land a leg kick but Man is out of range.
Kampmann throws a push kick but Man slaps the foot to one side.
Man misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kampmann.
Man throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Man lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Day Man seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Man misses with a wild combination.
Man digs a good body shot into Kampmann's ribs.
Kampmann lands a jab to Man's midsection.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kampmann keeps Man at a distance using the push kick.
Kampmann scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Kampmann tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kampmann moves into range and connects with a jab.
Man misses with a right hand
and Kampmann makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Kampmann finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Man just misses with a punch to the body.
Man misses the body punch
and Kampmann counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Kampmann bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Man's head backwards.
Man ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kampmann moves away.
Kampmann looks to score with a jab to the body but Man is just out of range.
Man scores with a nice head shot.
Man misses with an uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kampmann misses with a leg kick.
Kampmann lands with a nice combination. Man backs away looking to recover.
A telegraphed right hand from Kampmann misses the target.
Kampmann slips under a jab.
Kampmann thows a body shot but no joy.
Man looks to throw the jab but Kampmann is out of range.
Kampmann gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Man lands a right hand that snaps the head of Kampmann backwards.
Man tries to throw a body punch but Kampmann avoids it by throwing Man back against the ropes.
Kampmann tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Kampmann lands a hook to the side of the head.
Man escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Man lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Man thows a body shot but no joy.
Man just misses with a punch to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fighters circling - Man throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Man takes a swing at Kampmann's ribcage but misses.
A punch lands to the side of Kampmann 's head but he takes it in his stride.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kampmann looks to land a body kick but Man moved away.
Kampmann comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Man swings for the body but Kampmann moves out of range.
Kampmann tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Kampmann with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Man misses with a body shot
and Kampmann counters with a low kick, right behind Man 's knee.
Kampmann throws a wild body kick that Man sees coming a mile off.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Kampmann lands a leg kick that knocks Man off balance momentarily.
Kampmann darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Kampmann looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Kampmann throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chris Kampmann dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business. 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.
Man lands with a good body shot.
Kampmann wants to land a leg kick but Man is out of range.
Man throws a hook to the side of Kampmann's head but Kampmann sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Kampmann fails with an attempt to clinch.
Man misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kampmann.
Man throws a body punch but Kampmann moves out of range.
A swing and a miss from Man.
Kampmann on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Kampmann stuns Man with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Man lunges at Kampmann with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Kampmann's hand.
Kampmann misses with a low kick as Man jumps back.
Kampmann slips under a jab from Man.
Man blocks the body kick.
Man just misses with a punch to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Man misses with a wild body shot.
Kampmann throws a head kick but Man moves out of range.
Man thows a body shot but no joy.
Man scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Kampmann pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Kampmann looks for the body kick but Man saw that one coming.
Man jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Man's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Kampmann connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Man scrambles back to his feet.
Kampmann drops his hands momentarily and Man takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Man lands with a nice body punch.
Kampmann shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Man fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kampmann manages to avoid it.
Man clobbers Kampmann with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kampmann swings and misses with a hook to the body.
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!
Kampmann lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Man fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kampmann manages to avoid it.
Kampmann is looking to clinch but Man is avoiding it.
Man swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Nice straight punches there by Kampmann. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Kampmann.
Kampmann throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Man misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kampmann.
Man throws out a loose jab but Kampmann uses good head movement to avoid it.
Man looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Man with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Man's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Kampmann connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Kampmann misses with a lunging right hand
and Man counters with a lovely straight right hand!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A nice inside leg kick there by Kampmann. That's going to slow Man down.
Man ducks under a wild hook from Kampmann.
Kampmann avoids the body shot from Man.
Kampmann misses with a looping right.
Kampmann throws a body punch but Man moves out of range.
Man throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Man circles away from the clinch attempt.
Man tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kampmann was well out of range. Poor timing from Man.
Kampmann misses with a low kick.
Man misses with a left hand
letting Kampmann counter with a right hand.
Man 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.
Kampmann thuds a left hand into Man's body.
Man with a body punch. A glancing blow.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kampmann takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Kampmann throws a right and a left that both miss.
Man misses with a body shot
and Kampmann counters with a nice body shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Man scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Kampmann takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Man throws a predictable looking body shot
and Kampmann makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Man misses with a wild body shot.
Kampmann uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Man.
Kampmann connects with a leg kick. Man looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Man swings for the body but Kampmann moves out of range.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Kampmann with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Man takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Kampmann thows a body shot but no joy.
Kampmann throws a hook but Man blocks it.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Day Man.
I think Man 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 Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 28:29
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 28:29
Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Day Man!
A relieved looking Day Man thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Blas Kavcic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Malcolm Master (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Master has chosen Master of Puppets as his entrance music. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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29
141 lbs
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33
114 lbs
13 - 15 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Counter fighter
Insanely flexible |
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Good elbows
Powerful |
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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
12 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Blas Kavcic!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Malcolm Master!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Fujiwara, Shirou Masuda and Sosuke Kotani.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kavcic tries to sprawl but Master drives through with a takedown into half guard.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Kavcic blocking the ground and pound attempt from Master.
Kavcic wants to improve his position but Master is controlling well.
Kavcic trying to control from the bottom.
Master not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Master has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at The Cave Fighting Team. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.
Master looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Kavcic trying to control here.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Kavcic is not content to let Master control the position.
Master thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Kavcic's head.
Master is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Kavcic defends it well.
Kavcic trying to control here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Master is looking for a kimura but Kavcic is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Master to get the leverage.
Master is trying to control. Kavcic wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Master wants to stand up but Kavcic has a hold of him and won't allow it.
Kavcic tries to get to full guard but Master has control of the leg.
Kavcic is trying to control but can't.
Master is looking for a kimura but Kavcic is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Master to get the leverage.
Kavcic manages to get to full guard.
Kavcic might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Master looks winded!
Kavcic bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Master's guard.
Master keeping full guard, as Kavcic tries to pass.
Kavcic trying to control but Master is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Master is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Kavcic is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Master keeping moving, preventing Kavcic from controlling successfully.
Kavcic passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kavcic tries to move to mount but Master blocks the move with his legs.
Master tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Kavcic presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
Kavcic avoids the attempt from Master to control.
Kavcic can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Master is looking to escape.
Master is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Master is working to get back to half 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.
Kavcic wants to control the pace but Master is squirming around nicely.
Kavcic is landing with some decent strikes but Master is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Master tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Kavcic swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Master is now in Kavcic's guard. A big mistake from Kavcic there, giving up the dominant position!
Master trying to control but Kavcic is working from the bottom.
Kavcic looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kavcic pulls Master in close to prevent any damage.
Kavcic looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Kavcic controlling the position.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kavcic's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Kavcic looking to control.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Blas Kavcic has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Master misses with a takedown attempt
and Kavcic counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Kavcic seems to be looking for submissions.
Kavcic is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Blas Kavcic dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Master with a poor takedown
and Kavcic counters with a single leg into guard. Master didn't expect that.
Master being controlled here, momentarily.
Kavcic works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Kavcic wants to pass to mount but Master is defending the position.
Master wants to control but Kavcic is keeping busy.
Master manages to get to full guard.
Kavcic looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kavcic trying to control the position from guard on top but Master is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Master looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kavcic works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Master looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Master is breathing heavily.
Master trying to control here.
Kavcic not doing much here.
Kavcic is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Master doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Kavcic.
Blas Kavcic overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Kavcic is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Kavcic is working for a submission of some sort.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kavcic wants to pass the guard but Master is defending well.
Master moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Kavcic controls from within his opponent's guard.
Kavcic throws a big elbow that misses.
Kavcic passes Master's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Kavcic wants to take a breather but Master is having none of it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kavcic is thwarting Master's attempts to control the position.
Master is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Kavcic scores with a couple of nice shots.
Kavcic prevents Master from improving his position.
Well, if Kavcic is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Kavcic is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Master is trying is best to control the position here.
Master is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Kavcic pulls his head out easily.
Kavcic is pressing down on Master's thigh, looking to free his foot. Master is holding on for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Master is looking to control Kavcic's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Master avoid being mounted?
Kavcic is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Master has managed to free his arm - good work.
Kavcic wants to lay and pray for a moment but Master keeps working.
Kavcic is working for a kimura but Master is defending it quite comfortably.
Kavcic wants to take a breather but Master is having none of it.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Kavcic wants to free his trapped foot but Master is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Nice strikes from Kavcic there.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kavcic moves into full mount! Master won't be happy about that!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Blas Kavcic dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Kavcic shoots in and bounces Master off the ropes to secure the takedown into guard.
Kavcic pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Master is keeping the position for now.
Master wants to stand but Kavcic is controlling the position.
Kavcic works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Kavcic is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Master defends it well.
Master is looking to improve his position.
Master takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Kavcic wants to lay and pray for a moment but Master keeps working.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kavcic is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Master is just riding it out for now. Kavcic eventually gives up the hold.
Kavcic is thwarting Master's attempts to control the position.
Kavcic is working for a submission of some sort.
Kavcic trying to control the pace.
Master is refusing to be controlled, as Kavcic sits in half guard.
Kavcic is really struggling to control Master but he's trying to hold on to the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kavcic wants to pass the guard but Master is defending well.
Master throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Blas Kavcic just wasn't active enough.
Kavcic drives through with a takedown into guard.
Master pulls Kavcic in to control the position.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kavcic working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Master's head.
Kavcic slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Master is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kavcic works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Kavcic seems to be working for a kimura but Master defends the submission attempt.
Blas Kavcic is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Kavcic perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Master tries to roll over but Kavcic keeps him under control.
Kavcic seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Blas Kavcic just wasn't active enough.
Kavcic decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Kavcic slows the pace down in half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Master is looking for a sweep. Kavcic is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Kavcic controlling the action here.
Master is pressing down on Kavcic's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Blas Kavcic showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Kavcic has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 30:27
Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight 30:27
Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Blas Kavcic!
A victorious Blas Kavcic thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Ivan Fjeldsted (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ali Basra (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fjeldsted comes to the ring accompanied by How Deep Is Your Love. Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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26
168 lbs
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26
168 lbs
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Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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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
9 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Ivan Fjeldsted!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Ali Basra!
The judges for this bout are Taro Takaoka, Kenichi Hosakawa and Yuuki Gou.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fjeldsted lands a really nice looking cross but Basra seems unphased.
Basra throws a body kick that misses.
Basra motions for Fjeldsted to come forward. Basra throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
A leg kick checked by Basra.
A punch combination from Basra misses.
Fjeldsted avoids the head kick by Basra.
Basra misses with an uppercut.
Fjeldsted lands with an overhand left.
Basra closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Basra waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Fjeldsted.
Fjeldsted throws a hook but Basra blocks it.
Basra throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Fjeldsted tries to close the distance and clinch but Basra swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Basra takes one on the button.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sloppy strikes from Basra. Those never looked like landing.
Fjeldsted scores with a leg kick.
Fjeldsted throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Basra's waist but Basra gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Fjeldsted off to one side.
Basra fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Fjeldsted checks it well.
Fjeldsted looks to land a body kick but Basra moved away.
Basra scores with a jab.
Basra takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Fjeldsted throws a leg kick but Basra sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Fjeldsted chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Ali Basra seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Basra looks to land a right hand but Fjeldsted moved out of range.
Fjeldsted stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Basra.
A big right from Basra misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Fjeldsted.
A bone on bone clash there as Basra blocks the leg kick.
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!
Basra throws a head kick but Fjeldsted moves out of range.
Basra throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
A lazy body kick from Fjeldsted
and Basra makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Fjeldsted blocks a low kick nicely.
Fjeldsted throws a leg kick that is checked
and Basra counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Fjeldsted dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Basra. That did some damage!
Basra tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Fjeldsted counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fjeldsted has his takedown stuffed
and Basra counters with a low kick, right behind Fjeldsted 's knee.
Fjeldsted blocks a leg kick.
Basra misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Basra throws a body kick that misses.
Fjeldsted keeps the fight on the outside.
Basra scores with a jab.
Fjeldsted looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Fjeldsted shoots for a takedown but Basra saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ivan Fjeldsted. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Basra thows a body shot but no joy.
Fjeldsted swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Fjeldsted throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Basra stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Basra fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fjeldsted closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Fjeldsted trying to control the action but Basra is working from the bottom.
The strikes coming from Fjeldsted are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Basra prevents Fjeldsted from improving position.
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.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Fjeldsted postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Ali Basra will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Basra looks to score with a jab to the body but Fjeldsted is just out of range.
Fjeldsted tries to land a leg kick but Basra saw it coming and moves away.
Basra throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Basra throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Basra tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Basra buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Basra misses with a hook.
Basra misses with a low kick as Fjeldsted jumps back.
Fjeldsted lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Fjeldsted takes a swing at Basra's ribcage but misses.
Fjeldsted looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Some bone on bone action there as Basra checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fjeldsted lunges at Basra with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Basra's hand.
Ali Basra seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Fjeldsted blocks a jab.
Basra is looking to slow Fjeldsted down with leg kicks.
A jab lands there for Fjeldsted.
Fjeldsted takes one on the button.
Fjeldsted gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Basra.
Basra misses with a looping right.
Fjeldsted pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Fjeldsted is looking to score with low kicks.
Basra throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Fjeldsted takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Basra throws a hook but Fjeldsted blocks it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fjeldsted takes a swing at Basra's ribcage but misses.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A nice leg kick lands there from Basra.
Fjeldsted misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Basra.
Fjeldsted takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Basra throws a hook but Fjeldsted blocks it.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Basra checks a leg kick.
Basra avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Good leg kick by Basra there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
A clash of legs there as Basra blocks the low kick.
Fjeldsted looks to throw a body kick
and Basra counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
The crowd cheers as Fjeldsted lands an impressive looking overhand right. Basra doesn't seem phased though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Basra lands with a nice body punch.
A low kick from Basra is predictable there
and Fjeldsted counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
A left lands for Basra.
Basra rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Fjeldsted decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Basra's guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Fjeldsted accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Fjeldsted trying to control but Basra is working from the bottom.
Fjeldsted has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Fjeldsted accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Fjeldsted trying to control but Basra is working from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Basra controls Fjeldsted momentarily but Fjeldsted frees himself.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Fjeldsted uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Basra has time to react.
A slow jab from Basra misses its intended target.
A solid body kick from Basra.
Fjeldsted misses with a body kick.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Basra goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Basra wants to clinch
and Basra takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Ali Basra will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Basra pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Fjeldsted back to the ropes. Basra follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Fjeldsted walks into a jab.
Fjeldsted avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Basra throws a lazy right hand but Fjeldsted sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Basra pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A telegraphed right hand from Basra misses the target.
A nice leg kick lands there from Basra.
Basra doesn't manage to clinch there - Fjeldsted circles away.
Basra takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Basra waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Fjeldsted.
Basra is looking to slow Fjeldsted down with leg kicks.
Fjeldsted takes a shot right to the bread basket.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fjeldsted closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Fjeldsted is rocked!
Basra connects with an inside leg kick.
Oh Fjeldsted is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Basra feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Fjeldsted's calf.
A big right from Fjeldsted misses.
Fjeldsted seems to have got his legs back now.
Basra connects with a high kick.
Basra throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Basra misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A jab from Basra misses.
Basra with a jab.
Fjeldsted throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Basra throws a leg kick that misses.
Basra has taken the fight to the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fjeldsted makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Basra lands a body punch.
Basra blocks a body shot from Fjeldsted.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Basra misses with a hook from the clinch.
Fjeldsted pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Basra throws a wild body kick that Fjeldsted sees coming a mile off.
Decent striking displayed by Fjeldsted there.
Fjeldsted is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Basra is looking to slow Fjeldsted down with leg kicks.
Ali Basra is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Basra connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Fjeldsted looks to land a body kick but Basra moved away.
Fjeldsted misses with a two punch combination.
Jab from Fjeldsted.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fjeldsted walks into a left hand.
Fjeldsted looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Fjeldsted takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Basra looks to land a body kick but Fjeldsted moved away.
Fjeldsted shoots in for a takedown but Basra shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Basra lands a jab to Fjeldsted's midsection.
Fjeldsted tried to score with a low kick but Basra checks it.
Fjeldsted takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Basra waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Fjeldsted.
Fjeldsted takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Basra throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Fjeldsted.
Fjeldsted looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Basra is fending him off so far but Fjeldsted persists. Nope, Basra circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ivan Fjeldsted. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Fjeldsted avoids the body shot from Basra.
Basra scores with a hook.
Fjeldsted looks to land a body kick but Basra moved away.
Basra turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Basra lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Fjeldsted fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Basra swings for the body but Fjeldsted moves out of range.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ali Basra comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Basra winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 28:30
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ali Basra!
Post fight, Ali Basra took to the microphone: 'The kid was a beast, I want the title now. '.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Adam Breneman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nai Khanom Tom (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Adam Breneman had a look across the ring there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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245 lbs
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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
8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Adam Breneman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Nai Khanom Tom!
The judges for this bout are Tatsuya Matsuyama, Shigeki Sano and Yukihiro Shimada.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Breneman punishes Khanom Tom's body with a nice straight punch.
Khanom Tom slips a straight right by Breneman.
Khanom Tom connects with a solid leg kick.
Breneman throws a sloppy body shot
and Khanom Tom counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Breneman waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Khanom Tom.
Khanom Tom defending well as Breneman loads up on a big left hand.
Breneman takes a swing at Khanom Tom's ribcage but misses.
Khanom Tom uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Breneman.
Khanom Tom throws a leg kick but Breneman checks it.
Khanom Tom scores with the left hand. Breneman knows he should have avoided that one.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Breneman throws a body punch but Khanom Tom moves out of range.
Breneman misses with a hook. Khanom Tom ducked under it nicely.
Horrible takedown by Breneman or perhaps it was just good defense by Khanom Tom which made him look bad.
Nai Khanom Tom seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A jab from Khanom Tom misses.
Breneman swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Khanom Tom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Khanom Tom misses with a body shot.
Khanom Tom moves out of range as Breneman strikes.
Khanom Tom takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Breneman ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Khanom Tom moves away.
Breneman has been working on his balance at Ballas Only , so perhaps that has help him stuff some of the takedown attempts by Khanom Tom.
Khanom Tom waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Breneman.
Some wild striking there from Khanom Tom.
Breneman avoids the head kick by Khanom Tom.
Khanom Tom pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Breneman comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Breneman slips a straight right by Khanom Tom.
Khanom Tom throws a leg kick but Breneman sees it coming and moves out of range.
Breneman is looking to wear down Khanom Tom with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Breneman looks to score with a jab to the body but Khanom Tom is just out of range.
Breneman misses with a straight left.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Breneman throws the left hand but Khanom Tom avoids the punch easily.
Breneman ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Khanom Tom moves away.
Khanom Tom slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Breneman shoots for a takedown but Khanom Tom saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Khanom Tom misses with a body shot.
Breneman closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Khanom Tom to the mat! Khanom Tom manages to get full guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Breneman accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Khanom Tom looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Breneman missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Breneman won't allow Khanom Tom to sweep him here.
Breneman trying to control the position from guard on top but Khanom Tom is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Khanom Tom is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Khanom Tom looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
We're going to have a standup here because Adam Breneman wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Breneman has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Khanom Tom.
Khanom Tom looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Breneman takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Khanom Tom lands with a thumping leg kick.
Khanom Tom misses with a leg kick.
Khanom Tom throws a leg kick but Breneman checks it.
Khanom Tom takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
It looks like Nai Khanom Tom has been cut.
Breneman checks a low kick from Khanom Tom.
Breneman waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Khanom Tom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Breneman throws a right hand that misses
and Breneman takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
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!
Khanom Tom lands a leg kick that knocks Breneman off balance momentarily.
Breneman avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Breneman throws the left hand but Khanom Tom avoids the punch easily.
Khanom Tom cracks Breneman with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Khanom Tom throws a chopping leg kick but Breneman manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Khanom Tom lands with a thumping leg kick.
Nai Khanom Tom is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Khanom Tom lands with an overhand left.
Breneman tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Khanom Tom throws a right and a left that Breneman avoids nicely.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Khanom Tom misses with a looping right.
Khanom Tom thows a body kick. Breneman tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Breneman fails with a takedown attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nai Khanom Tom dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Nai Khanom Tom's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Khanom Tom throws a nice head kick!
Khanom Tom throws a leg kick but Breneman sees it coming and moves out of range.
Khanom Tom lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Breneman looks to land a right hand but Khanom Tom moved out of range.
Breneman throws a right hand that Khanom Tom ducks under and follows up with a left that Khanom Tom also avoids with ease.
Khanom Tom lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
That kick from Khanom Tom tenderised Breneman's leg. Breneman is trying to keep his angry face on.
Khanom Tom misses with a leg kick.
Khanom Tom lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Khanom Tom connects with a solid leg kick.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Khanom Tom. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Khanom Tom wants to land a leg kick but Breneman is out of range.
Breneman looks to throw the jab but Khanom Tom is out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Breneman closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half 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.
The fighters are battling for position here. Khanom Tom manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Breneman tries to free his leg and advance position but Khanom Tom is retaining full guard.
Breneman stopping the sweep attempt from Khanom Tom.
Khanom Tom looking to control.
Breneman wants to control from the top but Khanom Tom keeps moving.
Khanom Tom looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Breneman forces his way into half guard.
Breneman wants to control but Khanom Tom is keeping him busy.
Khanom Tom is looking to improve his position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Khanom Tom is still trying to improve position.
Khanom Tom has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Breneman is working away from the top position though.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Khanom Tom wants to get back to full guard.
Breneman trying to mount his opponent but Khanom Tom defends it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Breneman prevents Khanom Tom from improving his position.
Breneman is trying to control. Khanom Tom wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Khanom Tom on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Khanom Tom wants to improve his position but Breneman is controlling well.
Khanom Tom gets full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Breneman wants to control from the top but Khanom Tom keeps moving.
Breneman stopping the sweep attempt from Khanom Tom.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Breneman with a flurry of punches that miss.
Adam Breneman overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Khanom Tom looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Khanom Tom wants to stand but Breneman is controlling the position.
Breneman passes Khanom Tom's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Breneman throwing shots but Khanom Tom is blocking nicely.
Breneman lands strikes from half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Breneman is looking to advance position but Khanom Tom won't allow it.
Khanom Tom is trying to maintain the position but Breneman is very close to passing his half guard.
Khanom Tom pushes Breneman off looking to stand but Breneman dives back in and keeps control.
Breneman is looking to advance position but Khanom Tom won't allow it.
Khanom Tom wants to get back to his feet.
Khanom Tom is looking for a sweep. Breneman is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Breneman is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Khanom Tom!
Khanom Tom has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Breneman with shots to the head and body - Khanom Tom looks very uncomfortable down there.
Khanom Tom's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Nai Khanom Tom will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Nai Khanom Tom's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
A jab from Khanom Tom finds it's way through Breneman's defenses.
Khanom Tom connects with a solid leg kick.
Khanom Tom throws a leg kick but Breneman sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Khanom Tom stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Khanom Tom wants it to stay on the feet.
A solid leg kick lands there for Khanom Tom.
No joy there for Khanom Tom, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Breneman misses the shot to the body.
Breneman moves out of range of the body kick.
Breneman missing with a left hand there. Khanom Tom was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Breneman fails to land the takedown.
Khanom Tom misses with a body kick.
Khanom Tom lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Breneman throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Breneman walks into a straight right hand from Khanom Tom.
Nai Khanom Tom seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Khanom Tom explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Khanom Tom moves away from the strike by Breneman.
Breneman misses the shot to the body.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Breneman checks a leg kick.
Khanom Tom is looking to slow Breneman down with leg kicks.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Khanom Tom uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Breneman.
Khanom Tom pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Breneman gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Khanom Tom.
Breneman looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Khanom Tom is fending him off so far but Breneman persists. Nope, Khanom Tom circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Adam Breneman. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Breneman.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Breneman throws the left hand but Khanom Tom avoids the punch easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Khanom Tom lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
An inside leg kick lands from Khanom Tom.
Breneman avoids the head kick by Khanom Tom.
Khanom Tom thumps Breneman with a low kick.
Khanom Tom throws a head kick that misses.
Khanom Tom takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Khanom Tom lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Adam Breneman has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Breneman throws a right and a left that Khanom Tom avoids nicely.
Good work by Breneman as he checks the leg kick.
Khanom Tom connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Khanom Tom bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Khanom Tom delivers a nice body kick.
Khanom Tom misses with a low kick.
Khanom Tom ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Breneman takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Breneman is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Khanom Tom cracks the inside of Breneman's front leg.
Breneman takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Khanom Tom connects with a leg kick. Breneman looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Khanom Tom moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Breneman takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Breneman tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Breneman avoids the head kick by Khanom Tom.
Khanom Tom pulls out of a head kick attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Khanom Tom fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
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!
A slapping leg kick lands for Khanom Tom.
Breneman shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Khanom Tom scoring well with a low kick there.
Khanom Tom lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Khanom Tom feints and then cracks Breneman's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Breneman down.
Good leg kick by Khanom Tom there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Khanom Tom connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Breneman takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
It looks like Adam Breneman has been cut.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Khanom Tom feints and then cracks Breneman's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Breneman down.
Khanom Tom scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Khanom Tom - that will leave a mark!
And that's the end of the fight!
Nai Khanom Tom comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Khanom Tom winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 28:30
Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight 28:29
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Nai Khanom Tom!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Tommie Gunn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Colt Compton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gunn's entrance music is Don't Shoot Shotgun. A fine choice. 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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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
14 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Tommie Gunn!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Colt Compton!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Yamamoto, Taro Takaoka and Hirohito Nitta.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Compton steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Gunn.
Compton swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Nice body punch from Gunn.
Gunn lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
It looks like Colt Compton has been cut.
A big left from Compton misses.
Compton throws a leg kick that is checked
and Gunn counters with a nice double leg into guard.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Gunn postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Compton avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Gunn loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Compton wants to stand but Gunn is controlling the position.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gunn content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
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.
Gunn throws a strike but Compton rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gunn is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Gunn controls Compton momentarily but Compton frees himself.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Gunn manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Gunn wants to control the pace but Compton is squirming around nicely.
Compton avoids a series of strikes thrown by Gunn.
Gunn controlling the position easily from mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gunn has his opponent pinned against the ropes, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Compton's face.
Compton in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Gunn thowing shots but they're missing.
Gunn punching from mount but Compton doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Gunn sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Compton is squirming around, avoiding Gunn's attempts to control the action.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gunn putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Gunn looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Compton tries to hold on but Gunn postures up.
Compton is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Gunn scoring with strikes but Compton is staying in there.
Gunn can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Compton is looking to escape.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tommie Gunn dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Colt Compton's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Compton takes one to the side of the head.
Gunn connects with a leg kick. Compton looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Compton gets a clinch.
Compton lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Gunn.
Compton blocks a body shot from Gunn.
Gunn softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Compton tries to throw a body punch but Gunn avoids it by throwing Compton back against the ropes.
Gunn escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Compton wants to clinch up but Gunn keeps it at a distance.
A slow jab from Compton misses its intended target.
Gunn checks a leg kick nicely.
Compton throws a low kick but Gunn moves out of range easily.
Compton throws out a leg kick but Gunn moves out of range and Compton only half commits.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Compton in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Compton uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Gunn.
Compton looks to land a right hand but Gunn moved out of range.
Gunn cracks Compton with an open hand slap.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Compton fails with an attempt to clinch.
Compton tried to score with a low kick but Gunn checks it.
Gunn looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Compton throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Compton tries to close the distance and clinch but Gunn swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Compton thows a leg kick but Gunn checks it
and Gunn counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Gunn stopping the sweep attempt from Compton.
Gunn trying to control the position from guard on top but Compton is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Gunn is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gunn wants to pass the guard but Compton is keeping the position.
Compton looking for a sweep. Not yet Compton, not yet.
Gunn missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Compton looking to control.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gunn throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Gunn trying to control the position from guard on top but Compton is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Compton takes one to the chin there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gunn lands an overhand right.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Gunn checks a leg kick.
Gunn avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Gunn scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Gunn lands a leg kick that knocks Compton off balance momentarily.
Compton avoids the body shot from Gunn.
Gunn feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Compton's calf.
Gunn chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Compton can pounce on him.
Compton throws a leg kick but Gunn sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Compton throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Gunn.
Gunn blocks a leg kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Good leg kick by Gunn there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Gunn moves out of range of the leg kick from Compton.
Gunn swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Compton.
Gunn lands a nice leg kick that just misses Compton's sensitive parts.
Gunn misses with a body kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Compton tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Gunn blocks the body kick.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Gunn, as that shot connected.
Gunn shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Compton is trying to defend but Gunn finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Gunn throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Gunn throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Compton wants to get back to his feet.
Compton avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Gunn.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tommie Gunn dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Colt Compton's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Compton throws a low kick but Gunn avoids it.
Compton throws a leg kick that misses.
Gunn defending well as Compton loads up on a big left hand.
Gunn throws a solid leg kick but Compton takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Gunn.
Compton thows a leg kick but Gunn checks it
and Gunn decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Compton's guard.
Compton has his feet on Gunn's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
The fighters circle momentarily. Gunn darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Gunn.
Gunn misses with a straight right.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Compton.
Compton is looking to chop away at Gunn's legs.
Compton staying out of range there.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gunn throws a low kick but it's checked well by Compton.
Gunn checks a leg kick nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Compton throws a jab but it's blocked by Gunn.
Compton lands with a thumping leg kick.
Gunn scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Compton.
Gunn throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Compton counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Gunn tries to work over Compton's front leg with a kick but Compton checks it.
A jab from Gunn misses.
Compton is looking to land body kicks.
Compton misses with a low kick.
A shot to the liver by Gunn. Beautiful body shot.
Gunn blocks a leg kick.
Compton misses with a leg kick.
Compton throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Compton takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Gunn drives through with a takedown into Compton's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Compton pulls Gunn in close to his closed guard and prevents Gunn from doing any damage or advancing position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Compton keeping moving, preventing Gunn from controlling successfully.
Compton avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Compton wants to stand and escape but Gunn is having none of it.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Compton lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Gunn!
Colt Compton has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gunn tries to hold on but Compton pushes him away.
Tommie Gunn is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Gunn keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Gunn tries to lock up and control but Compton gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Gunn sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Compton wants to stand up but Gunn is controlling the position.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Gunn moves out of range of the leg kick from Compton.
Gunn checks the leg kick.
Compton throws a head kick but Gunn moves out of range.
Gunn dives in and grabs Compton's left leg, looking for a takedown. Compton pushes down on Gunn's head and hops out.
A punch lands to the side of Compton 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Gunn moves out of range of the leg kick from Compton.
Gunn scoring well with a low kick there.
Gunn moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Gunn jabs Compton right on the nose. Compton blinks but takes it well.
Gunn throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Compton looks to throw a body kick
and Gunn counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Tommie Gunn showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Gunn, 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 Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 30:27
Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight 30:27
Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tommie Gunn!
A victorious Tommie Gunn thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
Colt Compton spoke after the fight, saying 'I will train harder and eradicate my weaknesses.'.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Artur Banas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tommy DeVito (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Banas comes to the ring accompanied by Sail. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
20 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Artur Banas!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Tommy DeVito!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Shimada, Hirohito Nitta and Yasuomi Hirokawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A solid leg kick lands there for DeVito.
DeVito tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Banas was well out of range. Poor timing from DeVito.
DeVito sizes up Banas with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Banas misses with a wild body shot.
DeVito takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
DeVito throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Some bone on bone action there as Banas checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Banas has been working on his boxing with his coaches at High Voltage Gym in the buildup to the fight.
A low kick from DeVito misses
and Banas counters with an outside leg kick.
DeVito bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
An inside leg kick lands from DeVito.
DeVito scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Banas scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
DeVito chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Banas tries to land a leg kick but DeVito saw it coming and moves away.
Banas slips a straight right by DeVito.
DeVito has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
DeVito throws a low kick but Banas moves out of range easily.
A nice inside leg kick there by DeVito. That's going to slow Banas down.
DeVito connects with a leg kick. Banas looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Both fighters circling a little - Banas finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Banas connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
DeVito tries to score with a low kick but Banas moves his leg out of the way.
DeVito thows a leg kick but Banas checks it
and Banas counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Banas wants to take a breather but DeVito is having none of it.
Banas seems to be looking for submissions.
DeVito tries to get to full guard but Banas has control of the leg.
DeVito tries to kick Banas off but Banas keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
DeVito tries to get to full guard but Banas has control of the leg.
DeVito trying to control but Banas postures up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Banas thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed DeVito's head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Banas wants to work for an arm triangle but DeVito is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Banas is working for a submission of some sort.
Banas thows a huge punch but DeVito dodges it nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Banas prevents DeVito from improving his position.
Banas wants to pass the guard but DeVito is defending well.
Banas prevents DeVito from improving his position.
Banas is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
DeVito wants to get back to full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Banas is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. DeVito doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Banas.
Banas content to control rather than advance.
DeVito tries to get to full guard but Banas has control of the leg.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Banas wants to control but DeVito is keeping him busy.
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 Artur Banas will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
DeVito misses with a kick to the body.
DeVito scores with a hook.
It looks like Artur Banas has been cut.
DeVito swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Banas throws a jab when DeVito was well out of range.
DeVito avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Banas throws a head kick that misses.
Banas 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.
DeVito takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
DeVito moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Banas dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on DeVito. That did some damage!
DeVito walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Banas checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Banas throws a low kick, looking for DeVito's leg but DeVito calmly moves out of range.
DeVito throws a leg kick but Banas sees it coming and checks it nicely.
DeVito misses with a body kick.
DeVito lands a nice looking body shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Banas throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Banas misses with a leg kick.
DeVito throws a low kick but Banas moves out of range easily.
Tommy DeVito seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Banas is defended easily by DeVito.
DeVito throws a leg kick but Banas sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Banas lands a lovely overhand right.
Banas throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
DeVito takes one to the chin there.
Banas is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
DeVito throws a solid leg kick but Banas takes the impact on his shin and smiles at DeVito.
DeVito is looking to chop away at Banas's legs.
Tommy DeVito is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Banas scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Banas has taken the fight to the clinch.
DeVito tries to throw a body punch but Banas avoids it by throwing DeVito back against the ropes.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Banas.
Banas blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
DeVito tries to work over Banas's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
DeVito lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Banas has a couple of punches blocked by DeVito.
Banas blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Banas lands an uppercut.
Banas looking to throw knees to the head but DeVito is blocking nicely.
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!
DeVito lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Banas swings wildly with an uppercut but DeVito uses good head movement to avoid it.
DeVito is trying to stall.
Banas lands a right hand that snaps the head of DeVito backwards.
DeVito tries a body shot but Banas blocks it.
Banas misses with a hook to the ribs.
Stalling in the clinch from DeVito.
DeVito tries a body shot but Banas blocks it.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Banas.
A head punch blocked on the inside by DeVito.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
DeVito tries a body shot but Banas blocks it.
DeVito stalling in the clinch but Banas improves position.
DeVito's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Banas pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
DeVito throws out a powerful jab.
Banas lands with an uppercut that bounces DeVito off the ropes and back into range.
DeVito tries to land a leg kick but Banas saw it coming and moves away.
Banas throws a series of punches but DeVito moves out of range.
DeVito listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
DeVito throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
DeVito throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
A clash of legs there as Banas blocks the low kick.
DeVito misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Banas.
Banas misses the shot to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
DeVito throws a chopping leg kick but Banas manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
DeVito takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Banas fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but DeVito avoids it really well and circles away.
Banas wants to slow DeVito down by chopping away at his legs.
Banas avoids the body shot from DeVito.
DeVito throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Banas feints and then cracks DeVito's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow DeVito down.
DeVito throws a head kick but Banas moves out of range.
DeVito slips under a jab from Banas.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
DeVito thows a left - swing and a miss!
Banas connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between DeVito's hands.
DeVito thows a body kick. Banas tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Banas 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.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Tommy DeVito will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Artur Banas's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
DeVito tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
DeVito scores with a jab to the head.
DeVito tries to land a leg kick but Banas saw it coming and moves away.
DeVito wants to land a leg kick but Banas is out of range.
Banas lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Banas throws a head kick that misses.
Banas connects with an inside leg kick.
DeVito circles away from the clinch attempt.
Banas missing with a left hand there. DeVito was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Banas is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Banas takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
DeVito shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
DeVito takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Banas moves out of range as DeVito throws a body kick.
Banas chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before DeVito can pounce on him.
Banas scores with the left hand. DeVito knows he should have avoided that one.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Good work by Banas as he checks the leg kick.
Banas scores with a jab.
Banas throws a shot from downtown. DeVito moves away and avoids it.
Banas uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
DeVito jabs Banas to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Banas lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
DeVito throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
DeVito checks the leg kick.
DeVito shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Banas throws a body kick that misses.
Banas misses with a straight left.
Banas clinches up with DeVito and pushes him back against the ropes.
Banas gets control of DeVito's arms and successfully pulls guard. Banas will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Banas pulls DeVito in close to his closed guard and prevents DeVito from doing any damage or advancing position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Banas keeping moving, preventing DeVito from controlling successfully.
DeVito wants to pass the guard but Banas is keeping the position.
DeVito is pushing down on Banas's leg trying to pass to half guard. Banas is fighting to maintain full guard but DeVito has managed to sneak the leg through.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Banas is looking for a sweep. DeVito is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
DeVito trying to control the action but Banas is working from the bottom.
DeVito decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.
Banas has a takedown stuffed.
Banas uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by DeVito.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Banas fakes the leg kick and cracks DeVito in the body.
Banas misses with a straight right.
Banas lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
A telegraphed right hand from DeVito misses the target.
DeVito pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
DeVito throws a right and a left that both miss.
Banas with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Banas throws out a powerful jab.
Banas throws a leg kick that misses.
Banas swings for the body but DeVito moves out of range.
A punch combination from DeVito misses.
Banas shoots in for a takedown but DeVito shows good takedown defense.
Banas lands a nice shot to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A cross from Banas lands.
A telegraphed right hand from DeVito misses the target.
DeVito lands a nice leg kick that just misses Banas's sensitive parts.
DeVito throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Banas delivers a nice body kick.
Banas thows a body shot but no joy.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A slapping leg kick lands for Banas.
DeVito is looking to clinch.
Banas has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from DeVito.
Banas shoots for a takedown but DeVito saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Artur Banas. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Some wild striking there from Banas.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
DeVito throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
letting Banas counter with a right hand.
DeVito keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
DeVito feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Banas's calf.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Artur Banas.
I think Banas 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 Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 30:27
Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 29:29
Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 29:29
The fight is ruled a majority draw!
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