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Destiny 82: Shield and Sword PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jamie Vaughan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hades Destroyer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Hades Destroyer enters the cage!
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183 lbs
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185 lbs
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Basic striking
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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 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Jamie Vaughan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Hades Destroyer!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Yamamoto, Shirou Masuda and Kenichi Hosakawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vaughan looks to land a combination. Destroyer sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Vaughan lands a nice hook to Destroyer's body. Destroyer takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Destroyer is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Destroyer's coach down at Soco na mãe - Stand Up Striking was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Destroyer's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Vaughan cracks Destroyer with a right hand to the side of the head.
Vaughan lands a slapping body shot.
Vaughan has closed the distance and engaged Destroyer in a clinch.
Vaughan breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Vaughan connects with a crisp jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Vaughan swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Destroyer.
Destroyer takes a jab right on the kisser.
Jamie Vaughan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Vaughan with a hook.
Vaughan lands a slapping body shot.
Vaughan looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Destroyer blocking the ground and pound attempt from Vaughan.
Vaughan wants to work for an arm triangle but Destroyer is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Vaughan looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Vaughan not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Vaughan controlling the pace.
Destroyer has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Vaughan is working away from the top position though.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Vaughan trying to control from half guard but Destroyer is working away.
Vaughan thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Destroyer's head.
Destroyer is looking to improve his position.
Vaughan tries to pass the half guard into mount. Destroyer knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Vaughan gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Vaughan pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Destroyer drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Destroyer is rocked!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Destroyer walks into a straight right, dropping him to the canvas! Vaughan swarms him and finishes the fight with a hail of punches! What a brutal finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:11 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Jamie Vaughan!
Our winner, Jamie Vaughan, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ragnar SvenSoleson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lans Gregor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). SvenSoleson comes to the cage accompanied by If I had a heart. Lans Gregor has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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220 lbs
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220 lbs
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Solid boxing
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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
10 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Ragnar SvenSoleson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 7 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Lans Gregor!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Shimada, Yasuomi Hirokawa and Yuuki Gou.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gregor fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. SvenSoleson looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
SvenSoleson clinches up against the cage.
Gregor wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Gregor can't break the clinch.
Our sources have told us that SvenSoleson has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.
SvenSoleson lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
SvenSoleson throws an elbow but it misses.
SvenSoleson goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Gregor looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
SvenSoleson tries to work over Gregor's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
SvenSoleson misses with a punch to the body.
A bit of stalling here from SvenSoleson.
Gregor has had enough of the clinch but SvenSoleson keeps him there for the moment.
Gregor is looking to break free of the clinch but SvenSoleson has double underhooks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A short left from SvenSoleson.
Gregor breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
SvenSoleson wants to clinch but Gregor slips to the side
and SvenSoleson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Ragnar SvenSoleson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
SvenSoleson gets a clinch.
Gregor is trying to break the clinch but SvenSoleson has him pressed against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
SvenSoleson slowing the pace effectively.
SvenSoleson displaying some good clinch control by pressing Gregor up against the cage.
SvenSoleson seems to have come into the fight with the intention of avoiding any damage in the clinch, rather than actually showing any aggression.
A nice left hand lands by SvenSoleson.
SvenSoleson scores with a hook to the body.
SvenSoleson has Gregor pressed against the cage.
Gregor tries to break free but SvenSoleson pushes him back against the cage.
SvenSoleson is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
SvenSoleson lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Gregor tries to break free but SvenSoleson pushes him back against the cage.
SvenSoleson working aggressively here.
Gregor wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Gregor is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gregor tries to break the clinch but SvenSoleson is controlling the position.
Gregor can't break the clinch.
Gregor breaks from the clinch.
SvenSoleson wants to clinch but Gregor slips to the side
and Gregor cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
SvenSoleson tries to clinch up
and Gregor counters with a stiff right hand.
SvenSoleson has managed to clinch.
Gregor being controlled against the cage.
SvenSoleson keeps control of Gregor as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
SvenSoleson scores a nice knee to the body.
SvenSoleson keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Gregor's efforts to push away.
SvenSoleson throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
SvenSoleson has Gregor pushed against the cage.
SvenSoleson stalls.
Gregor breaks the clinch.
A jab from Gregor misses.
Gregor scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Gregor lands a jab-cross combination.
SvenSoleson fails with an attempt to clinch.
Gregor drops down looking to force a counter takedown but SvenSoleson defends it well.
SvenSoleson tries to clinch up
and Gregor counters with a three punch combo that has SvenSoleson backing up. SvenSoleson nods at Gregor to acknowledge the strikes.
SvenSoleson tries to clinch up
letting Gregor counter with a right hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fight stays on the outside here - SvenSoleson looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Gregor tries to bum rush SvenSoleson with a series of wild strikes but SvenSoleson uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
SvenSoleson drives through and clinches with Gregor against the cage.
SvenSoleson lands a hook to the side of the head.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, SvenSoleson just misses with a elbow thrown towards Gregor's brow.
Gregor is trying to push SvenSoleson away but SvenSoleson has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Gregor takes an elbow to the forehead.
SvenSoleson is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
SvenSoleson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
SvenSoleson prevents Gregor from breaking the clinch.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
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 Ragnar SvenSoleson will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Gregor displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
SvenSoleson closes the distance but Gregor moves to the side
and Gregor counters with a left to the body.
SvenSoleson instigates a clinch.
SvenSoleson lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Gregor is trying to force a seperation but SvenSoleson has the dominant position.
SvenSoleson tries to throw a body punch but Gregor avoids it by throwing SvenSoleson back against the cage.
Gregor wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
A short right from SvenSoleson on the inside.
SvenSoleson lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Gregor.
Gregor is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Gregor is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Ragnar SvenSoleson has scored more points in the clinch so far.
SvenSoleson has Gregor pressed against the cage, preventing Gregor from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Gregor wants to break free but SvenSoleson has control.
SvenSoleson with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gregor breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
SvenSoleson tries to clinch up
and Gregor connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Gregor circles away from the clinch attempt.
Gregor feints the counter takedown.
SvenSoleson tries to clinch there but Gregor circles away.
Gregor throws a right hand that SvenSoleson ducks under and follows up with a left that SvenSoleson also avoids with ease.
Lans Gregor seems to be getting the better of the standup.
SvenSoleson looks to clinch
and Gregor counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A looping hook to the body misses from Gregor. SvenSoleson does a little dance to reset his feet.
Gregor throws out a loose jab but SvenSoleson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Gregor misses with a body shot.
SvenSoleson keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Gregor.
The fight stays on the outside here - SvenSoleson looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gregor just misses with a punch to the body.
SvenSoleson tries to clinch but Gregor is having none of it.
Gregor changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Gregor scores with the left hand. SvenSoleson knows he should have avoided that one.
SvenSoleson fails with an attempt to clinch.
Gregor looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Gregor throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
SvenSoleson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Gregor works over SvenSoleson's head and body with a nice combination.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gregor lands a jab-cross combination.
SvenSoleson is rocked!
SvenSoleson darts in trying to clinch
and Gregor counters with a crisp right that sends SvenSoleson to the canvas! Gregor follows up with punches from the mount and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Lans Gregor!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Bembol Oblaks (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Call Me (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Oblaks's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, The Wrestler by Bruce Springsteen. Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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190 lbs
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197 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
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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
22 - 11 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Bembol Oblaks!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Call Me!
The judges for this bout are Shirou Masuda, Yasuomi Hirokawa and Kenichi Hosakawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Oblaks thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Me if he has to take too many more of those.
Oblaks stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Oblaks wants it to stay on the feet.
Oblaks wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Me will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Me shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Oblaks is trying to defend but Me finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Me is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Oblaks is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Oblaks is trying to stand up here but Me is controlling him well.
Oblaks blocking the ground and pound attempt from Me.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Oblaks actively working from the bottom here.
Oblaks tries to get to full guard but Me has control of the leg.
Oblaks wants to control but Me is keeping busy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Oblaks has one foot on Me's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Oblaks looks for a takedown but Me sprawls well.
Oblaks keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Bembol Oblaks has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Call Me.
Oblaks lands with a slapping head kick.
Oblaks manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Me on his heels. He'll look to pass Me's guard now, I'm sure.
Oblaks tries to free his leg and advance position but Me is retaining full guard.
Oblaks trying to control but Me is working from the bottom.
Me tries to land a sweep but no joy.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Me is on top in guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Me passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Oblaks is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Oblaks avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Me.
Oblaks is looking for a sweep. Me is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Oblaks moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Me forces his way into half guard.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Me is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Me working over Oblaks with some ground and pound. Oblaks looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Oblaks moves into full guard.
Me throwing strikes but missing.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Oblaks escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Me gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Me is pushing down on Oblaks's leg trying to pass to half guard. Oblaks is fighting to maintain full guard but Me has managed to sneak the leg through.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Me tries to pass to full mount but Oblaks defends it.
Oblaks tries to roll over but Me keeps him under control.
Ground and pound from Me.
Me trying to mount his opponent but Oblaks defends it.
Me trying to advance position but Oblaks counters by regaining guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Oblaks is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Me is controlling him.
Me lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Oblaks looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Me is defending well. Oblaks quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Me has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Oblaks celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Bembol Oblaks!
In his post fight interview, Bembol Oblaks gave a big smile as he said 'I came here to fight my heart out but I have to be honest and say that I didn't expect to win. The only thing I am sure of when I step into the ring is that I will win or lose with guns blazing. Thanks for the support it means a lot to me. And my thanks to Sydney BEAST Clothing for providing me wit'.
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Jonatan Jose (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rimhak Wonha (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Solid Muay Thai
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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
11 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Jonatan Jose!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Rimhak Wonha!
The judges for this bout are Sosuke Kotani, Yuuki Gou and Shigeki Sano.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jose dives in for a single leg takedown but Wonha sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Wonha checks a leg kick.
Wonha wants to counter the offense by Jose and move into the clinch position.
Wonha takes the fight into the clinch.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Wonha.
Wonha misses with a knee to the head.
Jose dodges an elbow strike from Wonha.
Wonha avoids a wild elbow strike from Jose.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice elbow from Wonha.
It looks like Jonatan Jose has been cut.
Jose can't break the clinch.
Jose is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Wonha gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
I was talking to Jose's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Wonha is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Jose is defending well for now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wonha gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Wonha keeps control of Jose as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Wonha is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Jose avoids a wild elbow strike from Wonha.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Jose manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Wonha creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Jose's defenses.
Wonha misses with a knee strike.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wonha tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Jose avoids it.
Wonha lands a knee to the body.
Wonha connects with a knee to the head.
Jose is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Wonha is keeping busy.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Wonha just misses with a elbow thrown towards Jose's brow.
Wonha pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Wonha tries a knee to the head but Jose blocks it.
Wonha gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Jose.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jonatan Jose. That's going to take a lot out of him.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Wonha just misses with a elbow thrown towards Jose's brow.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Wonha as Jose tries to tie him up.
Wonha landing knees to the head.
Wonha is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Jose looking for a takedown.
Jose goes for a takedown in the clinch but Wonha prevents it.
Wonha with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Wonha gets underhooks to prevent Jose's takedown attempt.
Jose working hard to break the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wonha landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Wonha lands a damaging elbow.
Jose tries to score a body lock takedown but Wonha shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Wonha trying to land knees to the body.
Wonha connects with a nasty looking knee right to Jose's face.
Jose working hard to break the clinch.
Wonha lands a damaging elbow.
Jose changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Wonha fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Jose misses with a two punch combination.
Rimhak Wonha is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
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!
Jose doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Wonha moves into the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rimhak Wonha dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jonatan Jose's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
No luck for Jose with that takedown attempt.
Wonha steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Jose.
Wonha has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Wonha ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A head kick by Wonha misses
and Jose counters with a single leg into guard. Wonha didn't expect that.
Jose wants to control from the top but Wonha keeps moving.
Jose pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Wonha is keeping the position for now.
Wonha bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Jose's guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jose has his foot on Wonha's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Wonha works his way back into a safe position though.
Jose wants to sweep but no luck.
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.
Jose can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Wonha controls the pace.
Jose looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Wonha passes into side control.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Wonha takes a little break here. Jose wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Jose tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Wonha wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Jose dodges the ground and pound from Wonha.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Jose is trying to escape the position but Wonha is controlling the position.
Jose sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Jose manages to get to full guard.
Wonha advances position into side control!
Wonha wants to take a breather but Jose manages to regain guard - a lesson learnt for Wonha.
Jose trying to control the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wonha is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Jose looking to control but Wonha passes into half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Wonha prevents Jose from improving his position.
Wonha is controlling the pace.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Wonha pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Jose throws a series of punches but Wonha moves out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Jonatan Jose will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Jonatan Jose's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Jose shoots in but no luck this time.
Jose 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.
Jonatan Jose seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wonha throws a half hearted mid kick.
Wonha clinches with his opponent.
Jose blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Wonha with a knee to the head.
Wonha lands an elbow just above Jose 's eye.
Jose is trying to break the clinch but Wonha has him pressed against the cage.
Rimhak Wonha seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wonha is pressed up against the cage. Jose has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Wonha down to the mat. Wonha avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Jose throws a leg kick
and Wonha counters with a slapping leg kick.
Wonha lands a jab to the nose.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jose fails with a takedown attempt.
Wonha tries a quick counter leg kick but Jose is wise to it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jonatan Jose. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A big left from Jose misses.
Wonha feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Joses jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
A left and a right from Jose both land. Nice combination.
Jose swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Wonha moves into the clinch successfully.
Wonha trying to land knees to the body.
Wonha is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Jose is defending well for now.
Wonha using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wonha unloads a knee to the mid-section. Jose lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Jose changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Wonha fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Wonha misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Jose tries to keep at a distance but Wonha has taken the fight into the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Wonha looking to throw knees to the head but Jose is blocking nicely.
Nice elbow from Wonha.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Wonha.
Jose is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Wonha is defending well.
Wonha using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Jose has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wonha comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Wonha has Jose pressed against the cage, preventing Jose from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Wonha throws an elbow that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jose.
Jose takes an elbow to the temple.
Jose is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Wonha pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Wonha misses with a knee to the head.
Jose on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Wonha unloads a knee to the mid-section. Jose lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Wonha lands an elbow inside.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jose blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Wonha putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Jose in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Wonha throws an elbow but it misses.
Wonha scores with a knee to the head.
Jose breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jose shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Wonha defends it nicely.
Wonha tries to counter with a clinch but Jose shakes him off and moves away.
Wonha showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Jose.
Rimhak Wonha seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Jose shoots in for a double leg but Wonha sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Wonha tries to counter by closing the distance.
And that's the end of the fight!
Rimhak Wonha comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Wonha has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 26:30
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 27:29
Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rimhak Wonha!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Will Genia (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sean Juan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Will Genia could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Sean Juan's chin.
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25
166 lbs
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168 lbs
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Excellent MT
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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
11 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Will Genia!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Sean Juan!
The judges for this bout are Ren Mimura, Kenichi Hosakawa and Shirou Masuda.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Genia throws a right and a left that both miss.
Genia moves out of range of the strikes.
Juan gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Genia doesn't manage to clinch there - Juan circles away.
Juan connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Genia momentarily.
Genia misses with a body kick.
Genia throws a sloppy head kick and Juan moves out of range easily.
Juan throws out a counter right but Genia avoids it with no problem.
Juan stuns Genia with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Genia staying out of range there.
We've been told by Genia's head coaches at Brown House that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Oooooh!!! Genia has knocked Juan down with a huge combo! Genia steps away and waves a wobbly Juan back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
Juan is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Genia flashes Juan a smile before throwing a beast of a right hand, straight down the pipe. Juan's eyes follow the hand right onto his nose, taking in it's full glory... and then darkness. Juan crumples to the floor! He's out cold! Genia punches the air and yells at the top of his lungs - yeeeeeeeeeeah!!!! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Will Genia!
Will Genia really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Executioner $20 4 sale logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jiu Jitsu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Oscar Knockout (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Oscar Knockout will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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214 lbs
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220 lbs
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Solid boxing
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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
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Jiu Jitsu!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Oscar Knockout!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Fujiwara, Yukihiro Shimada and Shirou Masuda.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Knockout tries to bum rush Jitsu with a series of wild strikes but Jitsu uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Knockout connects with the punch.
It looks like Jiu Jitsu has been cut.
Knockout scores with a one two! Jitsu had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Jitsu.
Jitsu shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Knockout pinned against the cage. Knockout gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jitsu shoots for a takedown but Knockout saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jiu Jitsu. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Knockout missing with a left hand there. Jitsu was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Jitsu slips a jab from Knockout.
Jitsu tries to counter by clinching up but Knockout breaks away and moves out of range.
Oscar Knockout is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Knockout misses with an uppercut.
Jitsu looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Jitsu's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Knockout connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Jitsu scrambles back to his feet.
Knockout misses with a wild combination.
Knockout throws a nice looking combination but Jitsu bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Knockout slaps away a takedown attempt from Jitsu, before circling back to the center of the mat.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Knockout! But no joy.
Oscar Knockout seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jitsu walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Jitsu fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Knockout looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jitsu gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Jitsu jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Knockout walks away with a smile on his face. Jitsu gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Knockout drops Jitsu with a beautiful combination! Jitsu stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Knockout is looking for the KO!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Knockout connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Knockout throws the left hand but Jitsu avoids the punch easily.
Jitsu drops down looking for a counter takedown but Knockout sprawls and moves away.
Jitsu moves to clinch but Knockout breaks away
and Knockout counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Knockout is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Knockout pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Jitsu back to the cage. Knockout follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Jitsu with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Knockout to score with a decent uppercut.
Knockout throws the left hand but Jitsu avoids the punch easily.
Jitsu drops down looking for a counter takedown but Knockout sprawls and moves away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Knockout scores with a jab to the jaw.
Jitsu is looking to clinch but Knockout is avoiding it.
Knockout pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Jitsu shoots for a takedown but Knockout saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Jitsu shoots for a double leg takedown but Knockout sprawls well. He's pushed Jitsu's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Jitsu uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Knockout.
Jitsu moves away from the strike by Knockout.
Jitsu feinted with a counter takedown.
Jitsu moves out of range as Knockout strikes.
Knockout looks to land a combination but Jitsu avoids it well.
Jitsu wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Knockout loads up on a big right hand but Jitsu slips the punch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jitsu rushes Knockout and presses him up against the cage.
Jitsu using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Knockout has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Jitsu lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Knockout pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Horrible takedown attempt by Jitsu or perhaps it was just good defense by Knockout, which made it look bad.
Jitsu looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Knockout!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jitsu wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Knockout, who protects the arm well.
Jitsu tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Knockout explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Oscar Knockout dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jiu Jitsu's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Knockout throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Knockout rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Jitsu moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Jitsu's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Knockout connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Jitsu scrambles back to his feet.
Knockout waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Jitsu.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Jitsu.
Jitsu uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Knockout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jitsu on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Knockout with a nice cross.
Jitsu tries to clinch but Knockout moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Knockout gets tackled into the cage by Jitsu. Jitsu maintains the clinch.
Jitsu missing with knees to the body.
Jitsu tightens his grip and picks Knockout up, before dumping him to the ground. Knockout manages to land in guard.
Jitsu stops Knockout from standing up.
Knockout has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Jitsu off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Knockout swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Knockout misses with a wild combination.
Knockout stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Knockout wants it to stay on the feet.
Knockout is looking for the big counter here.
Knockout circles away from the clinch attempt.
Jitsu blocks a jab.
Jitsu changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jitsu tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Knockout paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Despite the aggression on Knockout's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Knockout throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Jitsu sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Jitsu dives in and grabs Knockout's left leg, looking for a takedown. Knockout pushes down on Jitsu's head and hops out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jiu Jitsu. That's going to take a lot out of him.
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!
Nice sprawl there from Knockout as Jitsu shoots in.
Jitsu doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Knockout counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Jitsu fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Knockout misses with a straight right.
Jitsu has his takedown stuffed
and Knockout cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Knockout misses with a straight right.
Knockout might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Jitsu uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Knockout.
Jitsu shoots in looking for a takedown but Knockout manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Jitsu's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Knockout stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Knockout wants it to stay on the feet.
Knockout scores with a jab to the jaw.
Jiu Jitsu's cut is getting worse.
Knockout looks to land a right hand but Jitsu moved out of range.
Knockout lands a really nice looking cross but Jitsu seems unphased.
Jitsu tries to clinch up.
Jitsu tries to clinch up but Knockout circles away and keeps his distance.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Knockout! But no joy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jitsu drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Knockout wants to stand but Jitsu is controlling the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jitsu trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Knockout is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Jitsu presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Knockout wants to get back to striking at distance but Jitsu won't allow it.
Jitsu has hold of one of Knockout's legs. Knockout is fighting the takedown attempt but Jitsu gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Jitsu stops Knockout from standing up.
Knockout has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Knockout has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Jitsu off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Knockout darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Knockout swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Jitsu attempts a counter takedown but Knockout avoids it well and moves away.
Oscar Knockout seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Jitsu has a takedown stuffed.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Oscar Knockout showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Jiu Jitsu'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 get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Knockout cracks Jitsu with an open hand slap.
No luck for Jitsu with that takedown attempt.
Jitsu bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
As Knockout tries to get set, Jitsu tries to push him back and clinch up but Knockout manages to avoid the attempt.
Knockout swats away the attempt to clinch by Jitsu.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Jitsu is defended easily by Knockout.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A jab from Knockout misses.
Jitsu fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Knockout avoids it really well and circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jiu Jitsu. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jitsu moves out of range of the strikes.
Jitsu fails to land the takedown.
Jitsu shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Knockout throws a right and a left that both miss.
Jitsu moves away from the strike by Knockout.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Knockout fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Jitsu is looking to counter the offense by Knockout and move into the clinch.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Knockout, as that shot connected.
Knockout is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Jitsu.
Knockout will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Jitsu is trying hard to land a takedown here. Knockout sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
It seemed like Knockout was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Jitsu is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Knockout.
Jitsu fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Knockout sprawls well initially but Jitsu persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Jitsu missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Knockout is looking to escape.
Knockout makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Knockout misses with a hook.
Jitsu shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Knockout pinned against the cage. Knockout gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Oscar Knockout is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Jitsu shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Knockout but Knockout pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Jitsu shoots and misses
and Knockout counters with a nice uppercut.
Knockout on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Jitsu. Jitsu obviously looking to wear him down.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jitsu doesn't manage to clinch there - Knockout circles away.
Jitsu fails to land the takedown.
Knockout looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Knockout stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Knockout moves into range and connects with a jab.
Jitsu dives in for a single leg takedown but Knockout sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Jitsu ducks under a wild hook from Knockout.
Jiu Jitsu has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jitsu tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Knockout manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Jab from Knockout.
And that's the end of the fight!
Oscar Knockout comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Knockout 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 Shigeki Fujiwara 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... Oscar Knockout!
Oscar Knockout took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, GREEN!160 for their support in the buildup to the fight.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Seymour Ellenbogen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Masaru Shimabukuro (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Shimabukuro has chosen Warrior as his entrance music. Masaru Shimabukuro will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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27
176 lbs
9 - 1 - 0 |
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25
182 lbs
10 - 8 - 0 |
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Basic striking
Very quick |
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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
9 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Seymour Ellenbogen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Masaru Shimabukuro!
The judges for this bout are Hirohito Nitta, Sosuke Kotani and Shigeki Sano.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A combination from Ellenbogen does no damage.
Ellenbogen misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Shimabukuro.
Shimabukuro looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Ellenbogen moves forwards but Shimabukuro connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Ellenbogen gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Shimabukuro prevents the takedown attempt.
Ellenbogen breaks from the clinch.
Shimabukuro keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Shimabukuro with a hook.
Ellenbogen looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Ellenbogen steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Shimabukuro. That one must have hurt.
Ellenbogen misses with a wild body shot.
The fighters circling - Ellenbogen throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Shimabukuro 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.
Shimabukuro with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Ellenbogen avoids the head kick by Shimabukuro.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A decent looking body kick lands there for Shimabukuro.
Ellenbogen tries to close the distance and clinch up but Shimabukuro swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Shimabukuro with a hook.
Shimabukuro scores with a three punch combo!
Ellenbogen on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Shimabukuro lands a jab to Ellenbogen's midsection.
Ellenbogen fails with an attempt to clinch.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ellenbogen. Shimabukuro does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ellenbogen takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Ellenbogen showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Shimabukuro.
Ellenbogen takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Ellenbogen is rocked!
Shimabukuro lands an uppercut, right on the button! Ellenbogen tumbles backwards into the cage, staring vacantly into space! He's got no idea where he is, who he is or what day it is... Poor guy.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Masaru Shimabukuro!
An out of breath Masaru Shimabukuro 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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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sub Zero (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Coconut Sprinkles (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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35
291 lbs
30 - 18 - 0 |
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25
280 lbs
13 - 7 - 0 |
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World class boxer
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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
30 - 18 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Sub Zero!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Coconut Sprinkles!
The judges for this bout are Shirou Masuda, Yuuki Gou and Yasuomi Hirokawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sprinkles throws a series of strikes that have Zero backpedaling.
It looks like Sub Zero has been cut.
Sprinkles takes a jab right on the kisser.
Sprinkles keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Zero.
Zero throws a poor cross that misses
and Zero takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Zero shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Sprinkles goes for a double leg but Zero avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Zero continues to drive forward.
Sprinkles fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Sprinkles shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Sprinkles throws a chopping leg kick but Zero manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Sprinkles defending well as Zero loads up on a big left hand.
Zero stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Zero wants it to stay on the feet.
Sub Zero has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Coconut Sprinkles.
Zero paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Zero swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Sprinkles counters with a nice body shot.
Zero catches Sprinkles with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Sprinkles closes the distance and clinches up with Zero, looking for a takedown. Sprinkles pushes Zero against the cage but Zero circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Zero lands a really nice looking cross but Sprinkles seems unphased.
Zero wants to clinch up but Sprinkles keeps it at a distance.
Zero lands with a nice combination. Sprinkles backs away looking to recover.
Sprinkles fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Sprinkles connects with a body shot that sends Zero's belly button to the back.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sprinkles bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Zero pushes Sprinkles away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Sprinkles gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Sprinkles misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Sprinkles tries to advance to mount but Zero denies him.
Sprinkles sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Zero is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Zero is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Sprinkles asserts his dominance and retains side control.
The strikes coming from Sprinkles are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Zero avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Sprinkles.
Zero defending against the ground and pound.
Sprinkles goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Zero rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Sprinkles's guard! Nice work there by Zero!
Sprinkles trying to control the position here.
Sprinkles is trying to control the position but Zero postures up.
Sprinkles wants to sweep but no luck.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sprinkles seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Zero stopping the sweep attempt from Sprinkles.
Sprinkles had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Zero defends it easily.
Zero preventing the sweep.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Sprinkles swats away the attempt to clinch by Zero.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Sprinkles tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Zero defends well and Sprinkles ends up having to push Zero into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Sprinkles gets a double leg takedown into Zero's guard.
Zero avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Sprinkles has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Sprinkles pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Zero is keeping the position for now.
Sprinkles trying to control the position from guard on top but Zero is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Sprinkles passes Zero's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Sprinkles looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Zero with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Sprinkles throws a strike but Zero avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Sprinkles throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Zero works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Coconut Sprinkles dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Sub Zero's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Sprinkles moves away from the strike by Zero.
Zero keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sprinkles tries to clinch but Zero moves out of range.
Zero swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Zero circles away from the clinch attempt.
Sprinkles tries a head kick but it misses.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Sprinkles, as that shot connected.
Zero fails to land with a series of punches.
Sprinkles misses with a head kick.
A little feinted left hand from Zero on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Zero wants to clinch but Sprinkles slips to the side
and Sprinkles counters with a takedown into side control.
Coconut Sprinkles has got the better of the ground game so far.
Zero wants to get back to his feet.
Sprinkles throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Sprinkles misses with the ground and pound.
Zero taking punishment in the form of punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zero takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Sprinkles landing strikes.
Sprinkles looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Zero is avoiding damage well.
Sprinkles throwing strikes but Zero manages to buck up and roll into a nice reversal - now he's on top in side control!
Sprinkles tries to buck Zero off but Zero is having none of it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sprinkles wants to control but Zero postures up.
Sprinkles 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.
Sprinkles is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Zero's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Sprinkles is looking for a sweep. Zero is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Sprinkles is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Zero pulls his head out easily.
Sprinkles tries to roll over but Zero keeps him under control.
Zero decides to stand and escape the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zero stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Sprinkles uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Zero.
Sprinkles displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Zero throws out the jab.
Sprinkles with the counter takedown but Zero avoids it easily.
A big right from Zero misses.
Zero wants to clinch.
Sub Zero seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice jab there from Zero.
Sprinkles throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Zero is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
And Sprinkles tries to counter it with a takedown but Zero pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Zero tries to bum rush Sprinkles with a series of wild strikes but Sprinkles uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A slapping body kick lands there for Sprinkles.
Zero wants to clinch up but Sprinkles keeps it at a distance.
Zero pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A big left from Sprinkles misses.
Zero misses with a two punch combination.
Zero tries to move into range but Sprinkles moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Sprinkles tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Zero manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Zero throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Zero keeps the fight on the outside.
Zero moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sprinkles displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Zero throws out the jab.
Sprinkles steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Sprinkles bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Zero's head backwards.
Sprinkles fails with the takedown.
Sub Zero is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Sprinkles keeps the fight on the outside.
Zero missing with a left hand there. Sprinkles was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Sprinkles clobbers Zero with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Coconut Sprinkles will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Sub Zero'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. This is the final round!
Zero throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Sprinkles is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Zero keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Zero misses with a hook. Sprinkles ducked under it nicely.
A little jabbing left from Sprinkles on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Sprinkles displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Sprinkles steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Zero.
Zero takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Zero misses with a lunging right hand
and Sprinkles counters with a nice body shot.
Zero takes one to the chin there.
Zero is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Zero keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Zero loads up on a big right hand but Sprinkles slips the punch.
Zero clobbers Sprinkles with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Sprinkles misses with a body shot.
Sub Zero is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Zero's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Zero duly obliges.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sprinkles stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Sub Zero's cut is getting worse.
Sprinkles lands with a right hand.
Sprinkles jabs Zero to the body, keeping him at a distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zero uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Sprinkles.
Sprinkles wants to clinch up but Zero keeps it at a distance.
Zero keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
The fighters circling - Zero throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Zero on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Sprinkles displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Zero throws out the jab.
Sprinkles scores with a nice head shot.
Sprinkles throws a shot to the body.
Nice uppercut there from Zero.
Zero misses with a straight left.
Sprinkles flicks out a counter leg kick but Zero steps away.
Zero swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Coconut Sprinkles seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Sprinkles scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Zero throws a series of punches but Sprinkles avoids them all with ease.
A jab from Zero misses.
Sprinkles looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Zero cracks Sprinkles with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Sprinkles.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Zero misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Zero tries to close the distance and clinch but Sprinkles swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Zero keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Sprinkles uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Zero.
Zero is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Sprinkles.
Sprinkles tries to close the distance and clinch but Zero swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Sprinkles scores with a jab to the jaw.
Zero throws a one two combo.
Zero takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Sprinkles tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Zero manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Zero lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Zero lunges at Sprinkles with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Sprinkles's hand.
Zero lands a nice shot that snaps Sprinkles's head back.
Sprinkles is rocked!
Zero stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Zero wants it to stay on the feet.
Sprinkles is still on wobbly legs! Can Zero finish him?
Sub Zero has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Coconut Sprinkles.
Zero shakes his hands by his side, trying to relax. Sprinkles takes his eyes off the ball for a moment - Zero sees the opportunity and cracks him with a massive hook! Sprinkles bends double and collapses on top of himself - he's out! The crowd are going absolutely nuts! Wow, what a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Sub Zero!
Sub Zero took his opportunity to call for a title shot in his post fight interview.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Shikou Endou (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sid Vicious (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Endou comes to the cage accompanied by Killing in the name of - Rage Against The Machine. Vicious comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Anarchy in the UK kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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202 lbs
10 - 8 - 0 |
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19
199 lbs
6 - 2 - 0 |
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Basic striking
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World class MT
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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
10 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Shikou Endou!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Sid Vicious!
The judges for this bout are Ren Mimura, Yukihiro Yamamoto and Taro Takaoka.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Endou misses the shot to the body.
Vicious has managed to clinch.
Endou tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Vicious lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Endou has been working on his balance at Lock and Roll Grappling Gym, so perhaps that has help him stuff some of the takedown attempts by Vicious.
Endou jumps guard but Vicious stands there with Endou around his waist. Endou gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Vicious breaks the clinch.
Endou swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Endou shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Vicious as he avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Shikou Endou. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Vicious lands with a slapping head kick.
Endou takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Endou closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Vicious to the mat! Vicious manages to get full guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Endou postures up in Vicious's guard and throws a big left but Vicious blocks it.
Endou is pushing down on Vicious's leg trying to pass to half guard. Vicious is fighting to maintain full guard but Endou has managed to sneak the leg through.
Vicious is trying to stand.
Endou passes to full mount!
Vicious is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Endou looking to control but Vicious is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Endou looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Endou wants to control the pace but Vicious is squirming around nicely.
Endou jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Vicious manages to avoid the submission attempt.
What's Vicious going to do here then? He's in a bit of a pickle.
Vicious is working to avoid the ground and pound but Endou connects with a decent elbow.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Endou advances to mount.
Endou lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Endou is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Vicious has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Endou cracks Vicious with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Endou breaks from Vicious's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Vicious is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A big strike lands for Endou! That's really hurt Vicious and he's turned his back - Endou keeps firing away and the ref dives in to stop the fight! Endou jumps to his feet to celebrate the victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Shikou Endou!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Shikou Endou waved his t-shirt featuring Kore Fight Nutrition [TG]'s logo in front of the cameras.
The defeated Sid Vicious had this to say: 'Undermine their pompous authority, reject their moral standards, make anarchy and disorder your trademarks. Cause as much chaos and disruption as possible but don't let them take you ALIVE.'.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Edward Scissorhands (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Enrico Matta (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Scissorhands comes to the cage accompanied by Still. Matta has chosen Velociraptor by SUBSONICA as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
12 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Edward Scissorhands!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Enrico Matta!
The judges for this bout are Kenichi Hosakawa, Yasuomi Hirokawa and Yukihiro Shimada.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Scissorhands swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Matta appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Scissorhands throws the kick towards the body but Matta avoids it.
Scissorhands sets himself, and Matta steps forward looking for the clinch! Scissorhands avoids it this time.
Matta throws a hook but Scissorhands avoids it easily.
Scissorhands lands with a nice body punch.
Scissorhands doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Matta swings away with a body shot that misses
and Scissorhands counters with a good low kick that Matta was not able to check.
Scissorhands jabs Matta right on the nose. Matta blinks but takes it well.
Scissorhands takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Scissorhands bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Scissorhands throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Matta counters with a stiff right hand.
Matta cracks a nice hook into Scissorhands's ribs.
A looping hook to the body misses from Scissorhands. Matta does a little dance to reset his feet.
Scissorhands pivots, looking for a leg kick but Matta is out of range and Scissorhands settles back down.
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!
Scissorhands takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
A low kick from Scissorhands misses
and Matta connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Scissorhands fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
A low kick from Matta misses
and Scissorhands counters with a straight right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Scissorhands moves out of range of the strikes.
Nice shot lands for Matta.
Matta lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Matta loads up on a big right hand but Scissorhands slips the punch.
Scissorhands buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Matta slips under a jab.
Matta scores with a leg kick.
Scissorhands misses with a leg kick
and Matta counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Scissorhands tries to work over Matta's front leg with a kick but Matta checks it.
A little jabbing left from Matta on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Scissorhands lands with a nice combination. Matta backs away looking to recover.
Scissorhands definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Matta misses with a leg kick
and Scissorhands counters with an inside leg kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Scissorhands uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Matta.
Scissorhands slips under a jab from Matta.
Scissorhands wants to land a leg kick but Matta is out of range.
Scissorhands avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Scissorhands misses with a kick to the body.
Matta takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Matta 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.
Matta moves out of range as Scissorhands throws a body kick.
Scissorhands looks to land a left hand but Matta moved out of range nicely.
Matta throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Scissorhands was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Matta looks to throw the jab but Scissorhands is out of range.
Scissorhands cracks Matta with a right hand to the side of the head.
It looks like Enrico Matta has been cut.
Matta throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Good work by Scissorhands as he checks the leg kick.
Matta blocks the body kick.
Scissorhands misses with a kick to the body.
Scissorhands misses with a kick to the body.
Scissorhands on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Matta. Matta obviously looking to wear him down.
Matta avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Scissorhands, as that shot connected.
Scissorhands moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Matta bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Scissorhands's head backwards.
Scissorhands on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Matta looks to throw the jab but Scissorhands is out of range.
Matta lunges at Scissorhands with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Scissorhands's hand.
Matta waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Scissorhands.
A counter left hand to the body from Scissorhands misses its target.
A big left from Matta misses.
Matta throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Scissorhands slips a straight right by Matta.
Scissorhands cracks a nice hook into Matta's ribs.
Scissorhands fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Matta.
Scissorhands lands with a good body shot.
Matta throws a lazy right hand but Scissorhands sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Matta swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Scissorhands tries to move into range but Matta moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Matta misses with a body punch
and Scissorhands counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Scissorhands lands a right hook to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A jab from Matta finds it's way through Scissorhands's defenses.
Scissorhands lands a slapping body shot.
Scissorhands chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Matta throws a body kick, spinning off balance
letting Scissorhands counter with a right hand.
Scissorhands tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Matta tries to counter by closing the distance.
Matta throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Scissorhands connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
A jab from Scissorhands misses.
Scissorhands slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Matta takes one to the side of the head.
Matta is rocked!
Scissorhands lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Matta is still on wobbly legs! Can Scissorhands finish him?
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Scissorhands throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Matta seems to have recovered his senses.
Scissorhands throws a head kick that misses.
A slow jab from Matta misses its intended target.
Matta throws a predictable looking body shot
and Scissorhands counters with a nice leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Edward Scissorhands dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Enrico Matta's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Scissorhands has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Matta.
Edward Scissorhands is winning the standup battle so far.
Matta keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Matta avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Despite the aggression on Matta's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Scissorhands jabs Matta right on the nose. Matta blinks but takes it well.
Matta takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Scissorhands just misses with a punch to the body.
Scissorhands throws a lazy uppercut
and Matta counters by moving into the clinch.
Scissorhands throws a head punch that misses.
Matta scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Scissorhands blocks an uppercut.
Matta doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Matta throws a head punch that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A short body shot lands from Matta as the two fighters clinch.
Scissorhands looking to slow down the pace here.
Matta lands with a light punch inside.
Matta misses with a hook from the clinch.
Matta tries to work over Scissorhands's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Scissorhands working aggressively here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Scissorhands goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Scissorhands stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Scissorhands throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Mattas head.
Matta misses with a hook from the clinch.
Matta misses with a hook to the ribs.
A short uppercut from Scissorhands.
Matta misses with a short punch on the inside.
Matta lands an uppercut.
Matta lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Matta lands with a left to the head.
A head punch on the inside from Scissorhands fails to land.
Scissorhands tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A head punch on the inside from Scissorhands fails to land.
Matta misses with the head strike.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Scissorhands creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Matta misses with a short punch on the inside.
Matta swings wildly with an uppercut but Scissorhands uses good head movement to avoid it.
Matta has a couple of punches blocked by Scissorhands.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Scissorhands lands with a light punch inside.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Matta makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Scissorhands blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short right from Scissorhands.
Scissorhands lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Matta backwards.
Matta misses with a hook to the ribs.
Matta misses with the head strike.
Scissorhands is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Matta lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Enrico Matta seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Nice body punch from Scissorhands - that landed with a thud.
Matta swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Scissorhands fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Scissorhands is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Scissorhands is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Matta to keep the fight standing.
Matta scores with a shot to the side of Scissorhands's head.
Matta tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Scissorhands scores with a hook to the body.
Scissorhands makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Matta misses with a short punch on the inside.
Scissorhands tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Matta's elbow.
Matta's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Scissorhands lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Matta misses with the head strike.
Matta lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Scissorhands pushes Matta back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Matta misses with the head strike.
Scissorhands lands a shoulder strike.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Scissorhands.
Scissorhands prevents a body shot from Matta.
Matta lands a left hand.
Matta lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Matta tries to throw a body punch but Scissorhands avoids it by throwing Matta back against the cage.
Matta can't find room to land a body shot as Scissorhands controls the action.
Matta misses with a short punch on the inside.
Scissorhands lands a nice shot to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Matta lands a left hand.
Scissorhands blocking some punches.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Scissorhands lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Scissorhands lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Scissorhands tries to work over Matta's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Scissorhands taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Scissorhands.
Scissorhands lands a right hand that snaps the head of Matta backwards.
Scissorhands digs a right hand underneath Matta's ribcage. Matta let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Matta prevents a body shot from Scissorhands.
Matta throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Matta.
Scissorhands lands a big right hand that drops Matta! The killer instinct kicks in and Scissorhands finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Scissorhands!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:44 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Edward Scissorhands!
Edward Scissorhands retains his featherweight title!
During a confident post fight interview, Edward Scissorhands thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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