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AJFC 29: Mifune vs Brasco PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kenta Makashima (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Stan Best (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kenta Makashima has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Kenta Makashima!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Stan Best!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Sano, Sosuke Kotani and Tatsuya Matsuyama.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Best shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Makashima sprawls well. Makashima wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Best gets slowly back to his feet.
Best takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Makashima cracks a nice hook into Best's ribs.
Makashima throws a nice head kick!
Makashima scores with a jab.
Best blocks a head kick by Makashima.
Makashima throws a nice outside leg kick.
Makashima throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Makashima scoring well with a low kick there.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Best avoids a punch combination nicely.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Best.
Best takes a kick to the side of the head.
Makashima lands a brutal head kick. Best looks out on his feet and Makashima throws more strikes until the ref is forced to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick and Punches). Kenta Makashima!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Intisar Ahmed (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sam Wilson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Wilson has chosen Baby Got Back by Sir Mix Alot 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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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
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Intisar Ahmed!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Sam Wilson!
The judges for this bout are Ren Mimura, Kenichi Hosakawa and Tatsuya Matsuyama.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wilson doesn't manage to clinch there - Ahmed circles away.
Ahmed looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Wilson is fending him off so far but Ahmed persists. Nope, Wilson circles away and we're back to standing.
Wilson gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Wilson lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
It looks like Intisar Ahmed has been cut.
Wilson keeps control of Ahmed as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Wilson breaks the clinch.
Wilson has taken the fight to the clinch.
Wilson landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Ahmed is breathing heavily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Wilson lands an elbow inside that Ahmed shrugs off.
Wilson landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Wilson decides to pull guard.
Wilson is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Ahmed is controlling him.
Wilson working for a triangle but Ahmed defends it easily.
Wilson is looking to stand up but Ahmed isn't so interested in that idea.
Wilson throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Wilson escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Ahmed gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wilson pushes Ahmed off and scrambles back to his feet.
Wilson shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Wilson fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Wilson lands a big shot there that rocks Ahmed but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Wilson with shots to the head and body - Ahmed looks very uncomfortable down there.
Wilson is landing with some decent strikes but Ahmed is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Wilson cracks Ahmed with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Ahmed is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Wilson cracks Ahmed with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
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!
Wilson lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Ahmed is rocked!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Oooooh, big shot lands for Wilson! Ahmed is hurt baaadly! Wilson is firing away with more strikes - Ahmed is covering up... the ref is warning him to do something. He's just covering up though still and the ref has to step in to end the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Sam Wilson!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jack Yu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rolly Alvarado (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Jack Yu!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Rolly Alvarado!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Sano, Shirou Masuda and Shigeki Fujiwara.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Alvarado slips a jab and a cross from Yu.
A slapping leg kick lands for Yu.
Yu tries to bum rush Alvarado with a series of wild strikes but Alvarado uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Yu throws a series of punches but Alvarado moves out of range.
Yu throws a series of punches but Alvarado avoids them all with ease.
Alvarado wants to clinch up but Yu keeps it at a distance.
Alvarado takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Left hook, right uppercut from Yu.
It looks like Rolly Alvarado has been cut.
Yu displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Alvarado.
Alvarado has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Yu with a nice cross.
Yu displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Alvarado.
Jack Yu seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Yu lands a left and a right that send Alvarado crashing to the mat, dazed. Yu thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Alvarado is rocked!
Yu leaves Alvarado with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Alvarado is still on wobbly legs! Can Yu finish him?
Jack Yu has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rolly Alvarado.
Alvarado looks gassed!
Yu misses with the combination.
Alvarado seems to have recovered his senses.
Alvarado shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Yu as he avoids it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yu lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Alvarado circles away quickly and effectively.
Alvarado walks into a left hand.
Yu misses with the combination.
Yu lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Yu swinging wildly here.
Alvarado has a takedown stuffed.
Yu lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Yu misses with a series of wild punches.
Yu displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Alvarado.
Yu misses with a double jab.
Yu moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Yu will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Alvarado checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Horrible takedown by Alvarado or perhaps it was just good defense by Yu which made him look bad.
Yu lands with a thumping leg kick.
Yu lands an overhand right.
Alvarado shoots for a double leg takedown but Yu sprawls well. He's pushed Alvarado's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Yu lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Alvarado circles away quickly and effectively.
Yu throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Alvarado shoots in and drives through. Yu sprawls well.
Yu lands a nice leg kick that just misses Alvarado's sensitive parts.
Yu throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Alvarado.
Yu swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Yu throws a right and a left that Alvarado avoids nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Yu throws a right and a left that Alvarado avoids nicely.
Yu throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
No luck for Alvarado with that takedown attempt.
Jack Yu is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Yu lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Alvarado circles away quickly and effectively.
Alvarado shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Yu's guard.
Yu pushes Alvarado off and gets back to his feet.
Yu misses with a double jab.
Alvarado fails with an attempt to clinch.
Yu pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Yu misses with a double jab.
Alvarado wants to clinch up but Yu keeps it at a distance.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Yu throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Yu is working the combinations to good effect here.
Alvarado throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Yu was covering up waiting for the punch and Alvarado finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Yu has his feet on Alvarado's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Yu throws a series of punches but Alvarado moves out of range.
Alvarado shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Yu defends it nicely.
Yu looks to land a combination but Alvarado avoids it well.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Yu swinging wildly here.
No joy there for Yu, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jack Yu dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Rolly Alvarado's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Alvarado shoots in for a takedown but Yu shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Yu throws a nice looking combination but Alvarado bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Yu rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Alvarado moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Yu will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Alvarado tries a head kick but it misses.
Yu misses with a series of wild punches.
Alvarado tries to clinch but Yu is having none of it.
Yu fails to land with a series of punches.
Yu throws a right and a left that Alvarado avoids nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yu fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Alvarado swinging wildly here.
Yu throws a hook but Alvarado blocks it.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Alvarado closes the distance and pushes Yu back into the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yu wants to get back to striking at distance but Alvarado won't allow it.
Yu breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Alvarado fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Yu avoids it really well and circles away.
Yu throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Alvarado decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Yu's guard.
Alvarado works over Yu with some ground and pound from guard.
Yu utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Yu is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Alvarado throwing strikes from guard but Yu blocks nicely.
Alvarado throws a strike but Yu rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Alvarado can do anything to dispel that myth.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Yu decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Yu.
Alvarado fails with a takedown attempt.
Jack Yu has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rolly Alvarado.
Yu misses with a combination
and Alvarado holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Yu breaks from the clinch.
Jack Yu is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Yu keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Yu tries to bum rush Alvarado with a series of wild strikes but Alvarado uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Alvarado slips under a jab from Yu.
Yu misses with a few strikes there.
Yu misses with a combination
and Alvarado counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Alvarado is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Yu looks like he's trying to stand up.
Alvarado misses with a head shot. Yu uses the momentum to regain guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Alvarado accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Alvarado throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Alvarado throws a strike but Yu rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Alvarado is working an open guard so Yu takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
A swing and a miss from Yu.
Alvarado gets a takedown into half guard.
Alvarado lands strikes from half guard.
Alvarado prevents Yu from standing back up.
Rolly Alvarado has got the better of the ground game so far.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Alvarado throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Yu is trying to stand back up but Alvarado is controlling him
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rolly Alvarado showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Rolly Alvarado's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Yu connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Yu displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Alvarado.
Alvarado shoots in and bounces Yu off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Yu is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Alvarado has his hands clasped together but Yu extends an breaks Alvarado's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Yu.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:34 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Jack Yu!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Lars Enqvist (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Anderson Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Enqvist comes to the cage accompanied by Powerglove - Storm Eagle. Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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215 lbs
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205 lbs
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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
9 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Lars Enqvist!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Anderson Silva!
The judges for this bout are Sosuke Kotani, Shirou Masuda and Shigeki Fujiwara.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Silva misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Enqvist lands a right hook to the body.
Enqvist just misses with a punch to the body.
Enqvist digs a good body shot into Silva's ribs.
Silva looks gassed!
Enqvist punishes Silva's body with a nice straight punch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Enqvist throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Silva stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Enqvist scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Enqvist dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Enqvist connects with a nice looking jab.
Enqvist lands a glancing blow to the side of Silva's head.
Enqvist throws a monster overhand right that drops Silva! Enqvist follows up with more strikes from mount and the fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Lars Enqvist!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Paul Mirrer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alex Gustavsson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mirrer comes to the cage accompanied by Smells Like Teen Spirit by Nirvana. Gustavsson has chosen Shotgun Blues as his entrance music. Paul Mirrer could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Alex Gustavsson's chin.
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Paul Mirrer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Alex Gustavsson!
The judges for this bout are Yuuki Gou, Ren Mimura and Kenichi Hosakawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Mirrer.
Mirrer changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Gustavsson tries to avoid it but Mirrer manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Gustavsson to the ground. Gustavsson escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Mirrer shoots in for a takedown but Gustavsson shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Paul Mirrer. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Gustavsson connects with the punch.
Gustavsson throws a series of strikes that have Mirrer backpedaling.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gustavsson digs a good body shot into Mirrer's ribs.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Gustavsson works Mirrer's body with a nice hook.
Mirrer is breathing heavily.
Gustavsson feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Mirrer sprawling to the canvas! Mirrer rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Gustavsson finish him?!
Mirrer is rocked!
Alex Gustavsson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gustavsson throws an uppercut from hell that sends Mirrer clean off his feet! He's out cold! Gustavsson stands back and admires his work as he thinks about that KO of the night award that is surely being wrapped up for him back stage.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Alex Gustavsson!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Steve Collins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Enzo Cordero (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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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
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Steve Collins!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Enzo Cordero!
The judges for this bout are Yuuki Gou, Sosuke Kotani and Yukihiro Yamamoto.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cordero misses with a series of wild punches.
Collins misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Cordero.
Cordero misses with a straight right.
Collins avoids a punch combination nicely.
Collins misses the shot to the body.
Cordero connects with a nice looking jab.
A right-left combo lands from Collins.
Collins lands a jab to the nose.
Cordero avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Collins connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Collins throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Collins lands a head kick. Cordero smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Collins tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Collins misses the jab.
Collins with a jab.
Collins lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Cordero tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Collins tries a head kick but it misses.
Collins lands a jab.
Collins avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Collins misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Collins throws a hook to the side of Cordero's head but Cordero sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Collins throws a big shot that misses.
Collins scores with a sloppy right hand. Cordero should have avoided that one.
Collins scores with a hook.
Cordero takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Collins tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Cordero was well out of range. Poor timing from Collins.
Decent striking displayed by Collins there.
Cordero throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Cordero tries to clinch but Collins moves out of range.
Cordero lands a nice shot that snaps Collins's head back.
Cordero with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Collins to score with a decent uppercut.
Steve Collins is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Cordero slips under a jab.
Cordero takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Nice body punch from Collins.
Collins lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Nice body punch from Collins.
Cordero looks gassed!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Collins throws a nice outside leg kick.
Cordero moves out of range as Collins strikes.
Collins fails to land with a series of punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Collins throws a series of strikes that have Cordero backpedaling.
Collins falls off balance throwing a combination
and Cordero counters with a two punch combo.
Cordero slips a straight right by Collins.
Cordero ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Collins darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Collins slips a jab from Cordero.
Cordero slips under a jab from Collins.
Cordero moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Collins lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Cordero misses with a double jab
and Collins counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Collins throws a series of punches but Cordero moves out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Collins bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Collins feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Cordero's calf.
Collins throws a head kick that half lands.
Collins scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Collins scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Cordero takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Collins looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Collins scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Collins lands with a slapping head kick.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Collins lands a head kick. Cordero smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Cordero is rocked!
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Collins. Cordero shrugs it off though.
The fighters circle momentarily. Collins darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Collins throws a right and a left that Cordero avoids nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Steve Collins dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
A nice inside leg kick there by Collins. That's going to slow Cordero down.
Steve Collins seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Collins falls off balance throwing a combination
and Cordero counters with a straight right hand.
Cordero takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Cordero throws a series of punches but Collins avoids them all with ease.
Collins keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Collins lands a head kick. Cordero smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Collins tests Cordero's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Nice shot by Collins.
Cordero is still on wobbly legs! Can Collins finish him?
The fighters circle, before Collins throws a beautiful high kick that crashes into Cordero's neck, sending him stumbling to the floor! Collins lands more strikes and forces a referee stoppage! That one ended in an instant!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:52 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick & Punches). Steve Collins!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between John Jenin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hidehiko Yamamoto (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Yamamoto has chosen Wage Slaves - All Shall Perish as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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2 - 1 - 0 |
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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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, John Jenin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Hidehiko Yamamoto!
The judges for this bout are Shirou Masuda, Ren Mimura and Kenichi Hosakawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Yamamoto lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Yamamoto fakes the leg kick and cracks Jenin in the body.
Yamamoto connects with a high kick.
Yamamoto throws a head kick that lands with a deafening thwack! The crowd roars as Jenin stumbles backwards and falls to the mat. Yamamoto follows into mount!
Jenin is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Yamamoto prevents Jenin from getting the reversal.
Jenin sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Jenin is looking for a sweep. Yamamoto is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Yamamoto really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Jenin. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Jenin is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Yamamoto pulls his head out easily.
Jenin looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jenin wants to improve his position but Yamamoto is controlling well.
Jenin looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Yamamoto is thwarting Jenin's attempts to control the position.
Jenin tries to roll over but Yamamoto keeps him under control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Jenin is working hard here to advance position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Jenin takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Yamamoto pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Yamamoto connects with a vicious head kick that knocks Jenin to the floor! Yamamoto dives in looking for the finish!
Oh Jenin is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Jenin is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Yamamoto pulls his head out easily.
Jenin is trying to maintain the position but Yamamoto is very close to passing his half guard.
Jenin seems to have got his legs back now.
Jenin could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jenin looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Jenin is breathing heavily.
Yamamoto prevents Jenin from improving his position.
Jenin looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
It looks like Yamamoto is going to stand back up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Jenin wants to get back to full guard.
Jenin works his way to full guard. Good work.
Jenin looking for a guillotine here but Yamamoto defends easily.
Jenin is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hidehiko Yamamoto dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Nice takedown defense from Yamamoto. No joy for Jenin on that attempt.
Jenin closes this distance looking for a takedown but Yamamoto circles away.
Yamamoto stuffs the takedown attempt from Jenin. Jenin gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for John Jenin. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Yamamoto lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Yamamoto throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
A head kick from Yamamoto lands but Jenin takes it in his stride.
Hidehiko Yamamoto seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Yamamoto circles to his right before unloading a perfect head kick! Jenin drops to the canvas, hurt badly! Yamamoto follows Jenin to the ground and unloads with a series of strikes that force the referee to step in and end the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:32 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Hidehiko Yamamoto!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Brick Tamland (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Juan dela Rosa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). dela Rosa has chosen Amazing as his entrance music. Juan dela Rosa acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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205 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Brick Tamland!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Juan dela Rosa!
The judges for this bout are Kenichi Hosakawa, Yukihiro Shimada and Shirou Masuda.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
dela Rosa changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Tamland tries to avoid it but dela Rosa manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Tamland to the ground. Tamland escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
dela Rosa swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
dela Rosa shoots for a takedown but Tamland saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
A telegraphed right hand from Tamland misses the target.
No joy there for Tamland, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
dela Rosa connects with a body shot.
dela Rosa shoots in but no luck this time.
Brick Tamland has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Juan dela Rosa.
Tamland looks to score with a jab to the body but dela Rosa is just out of range.
A jab from Tamland misses.
Tamland swings and misses with a shot to the body
and dela Rosa counters with a single leg into guard. Tamland didn't expect that.
dela Rosa wants to control from the top but Tamland keeps moving.
Tamland can't keep his opponent in guard - dela Rosa advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
dela Rosa is working for a submission of some sort.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tamland tries to roll over but dela Rosa keeps him under control.
Tamland is trying to stand up here but dela Rosa is controlling him well.
dela Rosa trying to control from Tamland's half guard. Tamland has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Tamland avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
dela Rosa throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
dela Rosa stops Tamland from standing up.
dela Rosa decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
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.
dela Rosa connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
dela Rosa has a takedown stuffed.
dela Rosa avoids a punch combination nicely.
dela Rosa fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Tamland avoids it really well and circles away.
A lazy left from Tamland finds it's target.
Tamland throws out a powerful jab.
Tamland swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and dela Rosa counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Tamland trying to hold on to dela Rosa's head to control him but dela Rosa postures up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tamland is looking to improve his position.
Tamland wants to control but dela Rosa is keeping busy.
dela Rosa is trying to work for a kimura but Tamland is defending well.
dela Rosa is looking to take a break and control but Tamland is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Tamland trying to control here.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
dela Rosa keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Tamland misses with a shot to the body
and dela Rosa counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Tamland!
dela Rosa looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
dela Rosa looks gassed!
Tamland is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Tamland regains half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Juan dela Rosa dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
dela Rosa doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
dela Rosa moves out of range as Tamland strikes.
Tamland misses with a hook. dela Rosa ducked under it nicely.
dela Rosa defending well as Tamland loads up on a big left hand.
dela Rosa shoots in for a takedown but Tamland shows good takedown defense.
Brick Tamland is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Tamland misses the shot to the body.
dela Rosa swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Tamland throws a left and a right that both miss
and dela Rosa counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Tamland's guard now.
dela Rosa advances position into side control!
dela Rosa sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Tamland is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Tamland is looking to regain half guard here but dela Rosa keeps moving and retains side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
dela Rosa decides to take the fight back to the feet.
dela Rosa looks for a takedown but Tamland sprawls well.
dela Rosa is breathing heavily.
dela Rosa closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Tamland did well to prevent dela Rosa getting side control.
dela Rosa prevents Tamland from improving his position.
dela Rosa trying to mount his opponent but Tamland defends it.
dela Rosa sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Tamland defending well though.
Tamland is trying to control but can't.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
dela Rosa is working for a kimura but Tamland is defending it quite comfortably.
Tamland trying to hold on to dela Rosa's head to control him but dela Rosa postures up.
Juan dela Rosa has got the better of the ground game so far.
Tamland is holding on to half guard well.
dela Rosa is looking for a kimura here.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Tamland lands with a right hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
dela Rosa fails to land the takedown.
Brick Tamland has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Juan dela Rosa.
A swing and a miss from Tamland.
Tamland misses with a double jab
and dela Rosa counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Tamland's guard now.
dela Rosa pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Tamland is keeping the position for now.
dela Rosa trying to control but Tamland is working from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tamland looking to control.
dela Rosa looking to pass the guard.
Tamland looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
dela Rosa postures up in Tamland's guard and throws a big left but Tamland blocks it.
Tamland 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.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
dela Rosa shoots in for a takedown but Tamland shows good takedown defense.
Tamland is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Juan dela Rosa showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. And we move into the final round!
Tamland throws a one two combo.
It looks like Juan dela Rosa has been cut.
Jab, jab by Tamland - just one landing.
dela Rosa walks into a straight right hand from Tamland.
dela Rosa dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Tamland punishes dela Rosa's body with a nice straight punch.
dela Rosa shoots in looking for a takedown. Tamland tries to sprawl out of it but dela Rosa keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Tamland manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Good exchange - Tamland coming out on top.
Brick Tamland seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
dela Rosa lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
dela Rosa looks for a takedown but Tamland sprawls well.
Tamland throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and dela Rosa counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
dela Rosa takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tamland is trying to control but dela Rosa passes into side control!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tamland is trying to control dela Rosa's posture but dela Rosa avoids it.
Tamland is looking for a sweep.
Tamland is working hard here to advance position.
Tamland is trying to work for a sweep but dela Rosa has mounted him!
Tamland knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for dela Rosa on the ground.
dela Rosa wants to finish this one by submission but Tamland is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from dela Rosa.
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.
Tamland can't escape the position.
Tamland is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
dela Rosa is working for a guillotine from mount but Tamland frees his head quite easily.
dela Rosa fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Tamland wants to control but dela Rosa is having none of it.
dela Rosa is dominating on the ground here - he's now on his opponent's back, looking to sink in the hooks. Tamland is in real trouble.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
dela Rosa is persistently looking for the submission but Tamland is defending it well.
Tamland trying to control the hands but dela Rosa breaks the grip.
dela Rosa has the hooks in. Tamland is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
dela Rosa is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Tamland defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
dela Rosa trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
Tamland is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
dela Rosa trying to control.
Tamland tries to break free.
dela Rosa working for a choke but Tamland is defending well.
dela Rosa has the hooks in. Tamland is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Tamland showing good submission defense here.
Brick Tamland has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Juan dela Rosa is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Will dela Rosa go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
And that's the end of the fight!
Juan dela Rosa comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got dela Rosa 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 Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 27:30
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 27:30
Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Juan dela Rosa!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kyuzo Mifune (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Donnie Brasco (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). On his way into the cage it seems that Kyuzo Mifune has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Kyuzo Mifune seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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204 lbs
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25
217 lbs
6 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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Basic striking
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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
6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Kyuzo Mifune!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Donnie Brasco!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Shimada, Shigeki Sano and Taro Takaoka.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brasco throws a nice looking combination but Mifune bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Brasco throws a leg kick which misses Mifune's front leg but catches the back leg as Mifune tries to avoid it.
Mifune drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Brasco is trying to get back to his feet.
Brasco bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!
Brasco fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Brasco scores with a leg kick.
Mifune takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Brasco works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Brasco looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Mifune fails to land the takedown.
Mifune takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brasco feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Mifune's calf.
Mifune shoots for a double leg takedown but Brasco sprawls well. He's pushed Mifune's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Brasco throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Brasco scores with a shot to the body.
Brasco misses with a head kick.
Brasco lands a slapping body shot.
Donnie Brasco seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mifune fails to land the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kyuzo Mifune. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Mifune is breathing heavily.
A combination from Brasco does no damage.
Mifune on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Mifune tries for a takedown but Brasco sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Mifune has a takedown stuffed.
Brasco with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brasco digs a good body shot into Mifune's ribs.
Mifune walks into a left hand.
Brasco is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
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!
Brasco throws a right and a left that Mifune avoids nicely.
Mifune sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Mifune takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Brasco connects with a high kick.
Mifune takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Brasco jabs at Mifune's body.
Brasco throws a front kick that sends Mifune stumbling back into the cage.
Brasco with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Brasco throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Mifune.
Mifune ducks right into an uppercut from Brasco.
Mifune could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
A jab from Brasco finds it's way through Mifune's defenses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brasco fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Mifune has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Brasco.
Mifune takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Brasco punishes Mifune's body with a nice straight punch.
Brasco cracks Mifune with an open hand slap.
Brasco swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Mifune.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Brasco misses with a two punch combination.
Brasco is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Mifune had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Mifune is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Brasco.
Brasco thows a body kick. Mifune tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Brasco is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Mifune rather than just go for the knockout.
Brasco wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Brasco jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Mifune takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Brasco displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A chopping leg kick lands by Brasco.
Brasco throws out a powerful jab.
Brasco plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Some wild striking there from Brasco.
Brasco lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Brasco connects with a solid leg kick.
Brasco changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Brasco throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Brasco lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Mifune at a distance.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Mifune is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Brasco.
Brasco lands with a slapping head kick.
Brasco scores with a nice body kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Donnie Brasco dominated that round.
That's time! Mifune's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Left hook, right uppercut from Brasco.
It looks like Kyuzo Mifune has been cut.
Mifune ducks right into an uppercut from Brasco.
Brasco will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Brasco works over Mifune's head and body with a nice combination.
Brasco lands with a right hand.
Brasco lands with a slapping head kick.
Good leg kick by Brasco there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Mifune takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Brasco lands a glancing blow to the side of Mifune's head.
Mifune looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Brasco scores with a kick to the midsection.
Mifune is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Brasco throws a shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mifune on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Mifune takes a kick to the side of the head.
Brasco thuds his right hand into Mifune's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Brasco fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Mifune looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Kyuzo Mifune is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Mifune closes the distance and clinches up with Brasco, looking for a takedown. Mifune pushes Brasco against the cage but Brasco circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Brasco lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Brasco scores with a head kick.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Brasco, right into the meat.
Mifune walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Brasco lands with a kick to the temple. Mifune shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Brasco lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Mifune circles away quickly and effectively.
Mifune takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Brasco tries to bum rush Mifune with a series of wild strikes but Mifune uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brasco scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
A good leg kick by Brasco.
Brasco lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Mifune takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Brasco lands the left hand.
Brasco lands with a kick to the temple. Mifune shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
A decent looking body kick lands there for Brasco.
Brasco plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Mifune takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Brasco has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Brasco scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
No joy there for Brasco, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Brasco dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Brasco throws a nice head kick!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brasco comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Mifune takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Mifune will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Mifune doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Brasco lands a head kick!
Brasco displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Brasco lands a really nice looking cross but Mifune seems unphased.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Brasco lands a jab to Mifune's midsection.
Brasco scores with a kick to the body.
Brasco is working the combinations to good effect here.
Good exchange - Brasco coming out on top.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Mifune crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Brasco - the referee stops the clock and Mifune gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Brasco. Mifune manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Brasco bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Mifune's head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brasco with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
A head kick from Brasco lands but Mifune takes it in his stride.
Mifune takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Brasco swinging wildly here.
Mifune avoids a punch combination nicely.
Brasco lands a jab-cross combination.
Brasco scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Brasco moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Mifune tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Brasco throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Brasco keeps Mifune at a distance using the push kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Donnie Brasco showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Kyuzo Mifune's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back 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.
Brasco chopping away at his opponent's legs.
A solid body kick from Brasco.
Brasco pushes Mifune away with a front kick.
Brasco lands a nice hook to Mifune's body. Mifune takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Brasco keeps Mifune at a distance using the push kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Brasco dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Brasco scores with a three punch combo!
Brasco lands a head kick. Mifune smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Brasco scores with a kick to the midsection.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Brasco!
Brasco scores with a jab to the jaw.
Brasco throws a series of strikes that have Mifune backpedaling.
Mifune is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Brasco.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brasco lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Brasco misses with a series of wild punches.
Brasco cracks Mifune with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Mifune takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Brasco lands with a kick to the temple. Mifune shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Mifune takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Brasco throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Mifune.
Brasco cracks a nice hook into Mifune's ribs.
Brasco jabs at Mifune's body.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Mifune crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Brasco - the referee stops the clock and Mifune gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Brasco. Mifune manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Brasco thuds a left hand into Mifune's body.
Brasco lands with a kick to the temple. Mifune shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brasco throws a nice looking combination but Mifune bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Brasco scores with a one two! Mifune had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Good standup being displayed there by Brasco as he connects with a hook.
A head kick from Brasco lands but Mifune takes it in his stride.
Brasco lands with a slapping head kick.
Brasco goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Brasco lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Mifune takes a kick to the side of the head.
Brasco lands a jab-cross combination.
Brasco lands a body shot.
Brasco fails to land with a series of punches.
Brasco's corner calls for a 1-2. Brasco obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Brasco lands a left and a right that send Mifune crashing to the mat, dazed. Brasco thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Mifune is rocked!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brasco lands a nice looking body kick.
Brasco lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Mifune looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Brasco scores with a jab. Mifune acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Brasco lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Brasco lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Mifune takes a kick to the side of the head.
Brasco lands with a slapping head kick.
Oh Mifune is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Brasco connects with a jab.
Mifune seems to have got his legs back now.
Brasco stalks Mifune and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Mifune's face. Mifune staggers backwards, shaken.
Brasco scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Mifune walks forward, straight into a front kick from Brasco.
Brasco lands a big head kick that sends Mifune tumbling to the mat! Brasco takes a step backwards and waves Mifune back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Donnie Brasco is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brasco scores with a decent looking hook.
Brasco lands a head kick!
Brasco comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
A head kick from Brasco lands but Mifune takes it in his stride.
Brasco scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Mifune doesn't seem bothered though.
Brasco stuns Mifune with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Brasco throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Brasco fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Mifune looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Brasco throws a one two combo.
Mifune takes one to the side of the head.
Brasco lands with a good body shot.
Kyuzo Mifune has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Mifune drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
And that's the end of the fight!
Donnie Brasco comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Brasco 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 Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 24:30
Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight 24:30
Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight 24:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Donnie Brasco!
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