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Destiny 90: Dileo vs. Knockout PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Johnny Best (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bruise Lee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lee has chosen Mortal Kombat Theme as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
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Solid Muay Thai
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Johnny Best!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 17 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Bruise Lee!
The judges for this bout are Hirohito Nitta, Yuuki Gou and Yukihiro Yamamoto.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Best fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
A nice side step and Lee releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Best misses with a takedown attempt - Lee sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Lee fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Best avoids it really well and circles away.
Best lands with a cross.
Lee doesn't manage to clinch there - Best circles away.
Lee tries to close the distance and clinch up but Best swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Best tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Lee defends well and Best ends up having to push Lee into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Johnny Best. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Lee's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Lee duly obliges.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Best changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Lee looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Best has knee on belly and moves into mount.
Lee is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
Lee bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Best has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Lee doesn't defend quickly enough and Best has managed to lock this one up! Can Lee escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Best on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Johnny Best!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Ritchie Blackmore (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kazumi Okamura (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Blackmore kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is 16th century greensleeves. The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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Solid boxing
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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
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Ritchie Blackmore!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Kazumi Okamura!
The judges for this bout are Tatsuya Matsuyama, Yukihiro Yamamoto and Shirou Masuda.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Okamura tries to clinch but Blackmore is having none of it.
Okamura misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Blackmore moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Okamura needs to keep his hands up - Blackmore had a free shot at his head there.
Okamura fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Blackmore misses the shot to the body.
Blackmore throws a right and a left that Okamura avoids nicely.
A little jabbing left from Okamura on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Blackmore swats away the attempt to clinch by Okamura.
Blackmore misses with an uppercut.
Okamura looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
A head kick misses from Okamura.
Blackmore lands a body shot.
Okamura moves out of range as Blackmore strikes.
Okamura tries to counter with a clinch but Blackmore shakes him off and moves away.
Okamura tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Blackmore lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Okamura is looking to clinch.
Nice defenses there by Okamura.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A telegraphed right hand from Okamura misses the target.
Blackmore keeps Okamura at a distance using the push kick.
Blackmore tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Okamura tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Okamura plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Blackmore blocks a head kick by Okamura.
We've been hearing reports that Blackmore has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
An inside leg kick lands from Okamura.
Okamura is looking to clinch but Blackmore is avoiding it.
A head kick misses from Okamura.
Okamura stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Blackmore misses with a straight right.
Okamura throws a shot from downtown. Blackmore moves away and avoids it.
Blackmore misses with a kick to the body
and Okamura counters by moving into the clinch.
A short right from Blackmore on the inside.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Blackmore pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Blackmore throws a body shot but no joy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Okamura scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
The fight stays on the outside here - Okamura looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
A little feinted left hand from Blackmore on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Okamura tries to clinch there but Blackmore circles away.
Okamura is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
A jab from Blackmore misses.
Okamura tries to close the distance and clinch but Blackmore swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Blackmore lands with a nice body punch.
Okamura throws a series of punches but Blackmore moves out of range.
Blackmore feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Okamuras jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Blackmore misses with an uppercut. Okamura saw that one coming.
Blackmore keeps the fight on the outside.
Blackmore throws a right hand that misses
and Okamura counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Blackmore tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Okamura was well out of range. Poor timing from Blackmore.
Okamura connects with a solid leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Okamura scores with a punch to the head.
Donk. Blackmore catches Okamura right on the button with a cross.
Okamura wants to clinch but Blackmore slips to the side
and Blackmore counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Okamura explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Okamura pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Okamura moves into the clinch.
Okamura lands an elbow just above Blackmore 's eye.
Okamura missing with knees to the body.
Okamura tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Okamura trying to land knees to the body.
Blackmore is trying to break the clinch but Okamura has him pressed against the cage.
Blackmore can't find room to land a body shot as Okamura controls the action.
Blackmore blocks an elbow strike from Okamura.
Okamura trying to land knees to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Blackmore working hard to break the clinch.
Blackmore breaks the clinch.
Blackmore misses with a looping right.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A low kick from Blackmore is predictable there
and Okamura counters with a two punch combo.
Blackmore swings for the body but Okamura moves out of range.
Blackmore walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Blackmore tries to land a front kick but Okamura steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Okamura is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Okamura scores with a head kick.
Blackmore misses with a combination
and Okamura holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Okamura is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Blackmore is defending well for now.
Okamura tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Blackmore avoids it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Kazumi Okamura will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Okamura tries to clinch there but Blackmore circles away.
Blackmore throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Blackmore goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Okamura tries a head kick but it misses.
Blackmore scores with a nice right hand.
Okamura moves out of range as Blackmore strikes.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Okamura lands a knee to the body.
Blackmore dodges an elbow strike from Okamura.
Blackmore blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Okamura tries to land knees in the clinch but Blackmore avoids the damage to the body.
Blackmore blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Okamura blocks a body shot from Blackmore.
Blackmore on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Blackmore managing to block the knees to the body from Okamura.
Blackmore misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Blackmore on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Kazumi Okamura seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Blackmore avoiding damage as Okamura throws knees to the body.
Blackmore struggles to land a body shot inside as Okamura controls his hands.
Okamura looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Okamura lands a knee to the body.
Blackmore tries to work over Okamura's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Okamura creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Blackmore can't find room to land a body shot as Okamura controls the action.
A nice right hand lands inside from Blackmore.
Blackmore misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Okamura stops a takedown attempt from Blackmore.
Okamura working Blackmore over with knees to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Okamura lands a knee to the body.
Blackmore struggles to land a body shot inside as Okamura controls his hands.
Okamura unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Okamura throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Blackmore tries to break the clinch but Okamura is controlling the position.
Okamura is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Blackmore is defending well for now.
Blackmore struggles to land a body shot inside as Okamura controls his hands.
Okamura landing knees to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nice elbow from Okamura.
Blackmore tries to throw a body punch but Okamura avoids it by throwing Blackmore back against the cage.
Blackmore takes an elbow to the forehead.
Blackmore missing with knees to the body.
Blackmore can't find room to land a body shot as Okamura controls the action.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Blackmore avoiding damage as Okamura throws knees to the body.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Okamura obliges.
Okamura tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Blackmore avoids it.
Okamura is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Blackmore is defending well for now.
Blackmore has Okamura pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Blackmore pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Okamura tumbling to the mat - Blackmore dives into Okamura's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Okamura utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Okamura utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Blackmore with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Okamura is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Blackmore presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat.
A nice left hand lands by Blackmore.
Blackmore blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Okamura with an attempt at a knee that misses.
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!
Blackmore wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Okamura looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Blackmore has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Blackmore on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Blackmore tries to throw a body punch but Okamura avoids it by throwing Blackmore back against the cage.
Blackmore fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Okamura obliges.
Blackmore tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Blackmore can't find room to land a body shot as Okamura controls the action.
Okamura lands a nice knee to the body.
Okamura putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Blackmore in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Blackmore takes a knee right on the jaw!
A head punch on the inside from Blackmore fails to land.
Okamura keeps control of Blackmore as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kazumi Okamura showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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.
Blackmore keeps the fight on the outside.
Blackmore swings for the body but Okamura moves out of range.
Blackmore circles away from the clinch attempt.
Blackmore blocks a head kick by Okamura.
Okamura fails in his attempt to clinch.
Okamura tries to clinch up but Blackmore circles away and keeps his distance.
Okamura tries to clinch but Blackmore moves out of range.
Blackmore shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Blackmore was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Okamura wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Okamura throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!
Blackmore throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Okamura is looking to clinch but Blackmore is avoiding it.
The fighters circling - Blackmore throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Okamura tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Blackmore misses with a jab to the body
and Okamura holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Okamura.
Blackmore pushes Okamura back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Blackmore tries to work over Okamura's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Blackmore tries to break the clinch but Okamura is controlling the position.
Okamura looking to throw knees to the head but Blackmore is blocking nicely.
Okamura misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Blackmore.
Okamura looking to throw knees to the head but Blackmore is blocking nicely.
Blackmore tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Blackmore tries to pull guard but Okamura holds him up against the cage and eventually Blackmore drops back down to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Blackmore avoiding damage as Okamura throws knees to the body.
Blackmore tries to work over Okamura's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Blackmore blocks an elbow strike.
Still in the clinch, Blackmore scores with a nice short uppercut.
Blackmore has had enough of the clinch but Okamura keeps him there for the moment.
A frustrated look appears on Blackmore's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Blackmore is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Blackmore tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Okamura's elbow.
Blackmore has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Okamura after a bit of a struggle.
Blackmore managing to block the knees to the body from Okamura.
Okamura is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Blackmore is defending well for now.
Blackmore pushes Okamura back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Okamura lands a good knee to the midsection. Blackmore won't want to take too many of those.
Blackmore blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Okamura has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Blackmore blocks an elbow strike.
Okamura unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Okamura scores with a knee to the head.
Okamura tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Blackmore avoids it.
Blackmore struggles to land a body shot inside as Okamura controls his hands.
Blackmore jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Okamura walks away with a smile on his face. Blackmore gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ritchie Blackmore. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Okamura tries to clinch up but Blackmore circles away and keeps his distance.
Blackmore with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Okamura to score with a decent uppercut.
Okamura dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Blackmore. That did some damage!
Blackmore works Okamura's body with a nice hook.
Okamura tries to close the distance and clinch but Blackmore swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Ritchie Blackmore is winning the standup battle so far.
Okamura tries to clinch there but Blackmore circles away.
Ritchie Blackmore has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Okamura checks the leg kick.
Blackmore throws a body kick that misses.
Blackmore backing away here, and Okamura unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Blackmore takes one on the chin but seems OK.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Okamura tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
It looked like Blackmore wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Blackmore misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Okamura.
Okamura lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Okamura lands a head kick. Blackmore smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Okamura wants to clinch but Blackmore slips to the side
and Blackmore counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Kazumi Okamura is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Blackmore attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Blackmore keeps the fight on the outside.
Okamura doesn't manage to clinch there - Blackmore circles away.
Okamura tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Blackmore paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Okamura misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Okamura misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Kazumi Okamura is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Blackmore misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Okamura.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Kazumi Okamura.
I've got Okamura winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 27:30
Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 27:30
Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kazumi Okamura!
Kazumi Okamura gave a mention to Kore Fight Nutrition [TG] in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
Ritchie Blackmore was interviewed post fight and said 'You WILL see me again'.
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Jarni Kutsoo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brabo Garcia (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kutsoo comes to the cage accompanied by Enter Sandman. Jarni Kutsoo 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 bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
20 - 18 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jarni Kutsoo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Brabo Garcia!
The judges for this bout are Yasuomi Hirokawa, Yuuki Gou and Shirou Masuda.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kutsoo changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Garcia tries to avoid it but Kutsoo manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Garcia to the ground. Garcia escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
A leg kick checked by Kutsoo.
Kutsoo rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Garcia moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Kutsoo drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Kutsoo scores with punches from side control.
Kutsoo throwing ground and pound but whilst doing so, he forgets to control position and Garcia works his way back to half guard. Good composure under pressure.
Kutsoo is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Garcia defends it well.
Kutsoo seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Kutsoo is nestled in close to Garcia, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Kutsoo is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Garcia wants to get back to full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kutsoo seems to be looking for submissions.
Kutsoo lands with a punch from half guard.
Garcia looking for submissions off his back.
The fighters are battling for position here. Garcia manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Kutsoo loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Kutsoo has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Kutsoo avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Kutsoo stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Garcia swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Kutsoo lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Kutsoo lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Kutsoo working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Garcia trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Kutsoo connects with a couple of short punches.
Kutsoo landing some decent shots from guard.
Kutsoo keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Garcia's head.
Kutsoo working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Kutsoo landing with the ground and pound.
Kutsoo landing some decent shots from guard.
Kutsoo throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Garcia works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Kutsoo is in close to Garcia's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Kutsoo content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Kutsoo looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Kutsoo is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kutsoo working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Garcia's head.
Garcia working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Kutsoo doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Kutsoo manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Garcia working a defensive guard here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kutsoo with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Kutsoo throwing strikes from guard but Garcia blocks nicely.
Kutsoo makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Garcia preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Garcia looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Kutsoo stands up over Garcia, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Kutsoo is working Garcia over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Kutsoo cracks Garcia with a solid left hand.
Kutsoo is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Kutsoo lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Kutsoo working some strikes from top position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Garcia looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Kutsoo distracts Garcia with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Garcia is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Kutsoo defends well.
Kutsoo working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Garcia's head.
Kutsoo lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Kutsoo sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Garcia's guard.
Garcia is not content to let Kutsoo control the position.
Kutsoo perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Garcia is looking to improve his position.
Kutsoo wants to work for an arm triangle but Garcia is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kutsoo looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jarni Kutsoo dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Kutsoo fails to land the takedown.
Kutsoo blocks a head kick by Garcia.
Kutsoo fails with a takedown attempt.
Garcia throws a quick inside leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kutsoo fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jarni Kutsoo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Garcia thumps Kutsoo with a low kick.
Garcia throws a head kick but Kutsoo moves out of range.
Kutsoo tries to clinch up but Garcia circles away and keeps his distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kutsoo lands a jab to the nose.
Kutsoo throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Garcia only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Kutsoo tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Garcia paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Garcia looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Kutsoo throws a series of punches but Garcia moves out of range.
Kutsoo shoots in and gets a takedown into Garcia's guard.
Kutsoo is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Garcia can do to turn this around?
Garcia seems keen to control Kutsoo's posture.
Kutsoo wants to stand and escape but instead Garcia has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
Kutsoo has his foot on Garcia's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Garcia works his way back into a safe position though.
Kutsoo is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but Garcia frees his head nicely. Oh but Kutsoo has switched to an armbar! Garcia is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Jarni Kutsoo!
Jarni Kutsoo took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Kore Fight Nutrition [TG] for their support in the buildup to the fight.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Sean Juan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jere Stephens (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jere Stephens has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Sean Juan's chin.
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164 lbs
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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 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Sean Juan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jere Stephens!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Shimada, Yukihiro Yamamoto and Yasuomi Hirokawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stephens tries for a takedown but Juan sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Stephens.
Stephens scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Juan thumps Stephens with a low kick.
Jere Stephens seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Juan scores with a nice right hand.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Juan.
Juan avoids the body shot from Stephens.
Juan has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Juan scores with a jab. Stephens acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Stephens steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Juan. That one must have hurt.
Stephens looks winded!
Juan is looking to slow Stephens down with leg kicks.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Juan connects with a leg kick. Stephens looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Juan cracks Stephens on the jaw with a powerful right hand and Stephens falls backwards against the cage. Juan follows up with more strikes that drop Stephens to his knees. Juan keeps the pressure on and the referee jumps in to save Stephens! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sean Juan!
Sean Juan very nearly forgot to thank KAISER Nutrition (160!/220$) amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Krug Barishkov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pekka Kaukalo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Barishkov's entrance music is Angel of Death - Slayer. A fine choice. Kaukalo comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Anna rakas raju hetki 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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280 lbs
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279 lbs
13 - 10 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
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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
11 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Krug Barishkov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Pekka Kaukalo!
The judges for this bout are Taro Takaoka, Shirou Masuda and Ren Mimura.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Barishkov throws a nice outside leg kick.
Kaukalo connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Kaukalo throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Nice shot by Kaukalo.
Barishkov takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Kaukalo's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Barishkov connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Kaukalo scrambles back to his feet.
Kaukalo scores with a punch to the head.
Barishkov clinches.
Kaukalo wants to get back to striking at distance but Barishkov won't allow it.
Barishkov throws a punch but it's blocked by Kaukalo.
Kaukalo wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Barishkov looking to slow down the pace here.
Kaukalo is trying to push Barishkov away but Barishkov has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
A right hook to the body lands for Kaukalo.
Barishkov lands a nice knee to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Barishkov working aggressively here.
Barishkov fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kaukalo working hard to break the clinch.
Kaukalo is looking to break free of the clinch but Barishkov has double underhooks.
Our sources have told us that Barishkov has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.
Kaukalo takes a knee to the side of the body.
Kaukalo looks winded!
Barishkov lands a hook that snaps the head of Kaukalo backwards.
Barishkov scores with a nice hook to the head.
Barishkov landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Barishkov lands a right hand that snaps the head of Kaukalo backwards.
Barishkov landing knees to the head.
It looks like Pekka Kaukalo has been cut.
Barishkov's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Barishkov.
Barishkov gets a warning from the ref for wasting time.
Kaukalo has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Kaukalo lands with a right to the head.
Kaukalo wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Barishkov landing knees to the body.
Barishkov misses with a shot to the kidneys.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kaukalo is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Kaukalo tries to break the clinch but Barishkov is controlling the position.
Kaukalo breaks from the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kaukalo slips a jab from Barishkov.
Kaukalo throws a counter combo.
Barishkov throws a body punch but Kaukalo moves out of range.
Barishkov avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Barishkov tries to clinch but Kaukalo moves out of range.
Kaukalo lands a nice looking body shot.
Kaukalo takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
No joy there for Kaukalo, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Barishkov lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Kaukalo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Barishkov was well out of range. Poor timing from Kaukalo.
Barishkov walks into a stiff left hand from Kaukalo.
Kaukalo takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Kaukalo lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kaukalo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kaukalo scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Barishkov doesn't seem bothered though.
Kaukalo lands a body shot.
Barishkov shoots in for a double leg but Kaukalo sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Barishkov takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Kaukalo misses with a jab to the body
and Barishkov connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A low kick from Barishkov misses
and Kaukalo counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Kaukalo cracks Barishkov with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Barishkov looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Kaukalo finish 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!
A good leg kick by Barishkov.
Barishkov is looking to clinch but Kaukalo is avoiding it.
Kaukalo lands a big uppercut and Barishkov crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Barishkov looks OK. Kaukalo waves Barishkov back to his feet!
Barishkov is rocked!
Kaukalo connects with a stiff jab that staggers Barishkov - oh and he follows up with a huge uppercut that knocks him out cold! Man, that was brutal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Pekka Kaukalo!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Davis Davies (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Calvin Revengedanger (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Davies comes to the cage accompanied by Wars Of Islam. Davis Davies is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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32
149 lbs
18 - 13 - 0 |
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157 lbs
9 - 8 - 0 |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
18 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Davis Davies!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Calvin Revengedanger!
The judges for this bout are Sosuke Kotani, Yasuomi Hirokawa and Ren Mimura.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Revengedanger connects with a body shot that sends Davies's belly button to the back.
Revengedanger dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Davies. That did some damage!
Revengedanger throws the left hand but Davies avoids the punch easily.
Davies throws a big counter combination but Revengedanger scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Revengedanger lands with a nice body kick.
Revengedanger throws a looping overhand right but Davies ducks down to avoid it.
Davies blocks the body kick.
Davies throws a big counter combination but Revengedanger scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Revengedanger lands a head kick. Davies smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Revengedanger takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Revengedanger lands a leg kick that knocks Davies off balance momentarily.
A telegraphed right hand from Davies misses the target.
Revengedanger darts in and clinches Davies up against the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Davies is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Come on Davies - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Davies softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Revengedanger lands a knee to the head.
Revengedanger struggles to land a body shot inside as Davies controls his hands.
Revengedanger blocking some punches.
Davies content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Revengedanger tries to land knees in the clinch but Davies avoids the damage to the body.
Revengedanger using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Davies has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Revengedanger crunches a lovely knee into Davies's ribcage.
Revengedanger tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Revengedanger unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Revengedanger is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Davies is defending well for now.
We've been hearing reports that Davies has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Davies wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Davies is looking to control Revengedanger's arms but Revengedanger gets an underhook and turns him. Now Davies has his back to the cage.
Davies is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Revengedanger to keep the fight standing.
Davies on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Davies lands a shoulder strike.
A nice right hand lands inside from Davies.
Revengedanger throws a punch but it's blocked by Davies.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Revengedanger connects with a nasty looking knee right to Davies's face.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Davies breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Davies fails with a takedown attempt.
Revengedanger is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Davies with a body shot.
Davies throws a right and a left that both miss.
Calvin Revengedanger is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Revengedanger misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Revengedanger looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Davies shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Davis Davies. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Davies swinging wildly here.
Davies sets himself, and Revengedanger steps forward looking for the clinch! Davies avoids it this time.
Revengedanger tries to close the distance and clinch but Davies swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Revengedanger throws a nice inside leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Revengedanger moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Revengedanger looks to land a right hand but Davies moved out of range.
Revengedanger looks for the body kick but Davies saw that one coming.
Davies looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Revengedanger looks to land a body kick but Davies moved away.
Revengedanger throws a right hand that misses
and Revengedanger takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Revengedanger clobbers Davies with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Revengedanger goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Revengedanger lands a head kick. Davies smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Revengedanger showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Davies.
Davies stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Revengedanger.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Revengedanger tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Revengedanger wants to slow Davies down by chopping away at his legs.
A thudding body kick lands there by Revengedanger!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Davies swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Davies takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Revengedanger blocks a head kick by Davies.
Revengedanger darts in and clinches Davies up against the cage.
Revengedanger looking to throw knees to the head but Davies is blocking nicely.
Davies blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Davies goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Davies tries to throw a body punch but Revengedanger avoids it by throwing Davies back against the cage.
Revengedanger misses with a knee to the head.
Revengedanger comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Davies creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Revengedanger is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Davies is keeping busy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Calvin Revengedanger dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Revengedanger stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Davies.
Revengedanger connects with a solid leg kick.
Revengedanger throws a body shot but no joy.
Davies avoids the head kick by Revengedanger.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Revengedanger.
Revengedanger lands with an overhand left.
Revengedanger slips a jab and a cross from Davies.
A big left from Davies misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Davies with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Revengedanger to score with a decent uppercut.
Davies throws a series of punches but Revengedanger moves out of range.
Revengedanger tries to counter with a clinch but Davies shakes him off and moves away.
Davies ducks under a wild hook from Revengedanger.
Davies is looking to counter with head kicks.
Revengedanger thumps Davies with a low kick.
Calvin Revengedanger seems to be getting the better of the standup.
That's one minute gone in the round.
No joy there for Davies, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Davies slips under a jab from Revengedanger.
Davies throws a nice head kick!
Davies on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
A jab from Davies misses.
Revengedanger throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Revengedanger throws a wild body kick that Davies sees coming a mile off.
Davies misses with a two punch combination.
Revengedanger tries to clinch but Davies is having none of it.
Revengedanger has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Revengedanger walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Davies checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Revengedanger misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Davies appears to be looking for a big counter.
Calvin Revengedanger seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Good leg kick by Revengedanger there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Revengedanger avoids the head kick by Davies.
Revengedanger lands a slapping body shot.
Davies scores with a shot to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Davies swings for the body but Revengedanger moves out of range.
Revengedanger looks to score with a jab to the body but Davies is just out of range.
Revengedanger throws the kick towards the body but Davies avoids it.
Jab, jab by Revengedanger - just one landing.
Revengedanger instigates a clinch.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Davies tries to work over Revengedanger's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Revengedanger lands a damaging elbow.
Davies jumps guard but Revengedanger stands there with Davies around his waist. Davies gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Davies presses Revengedanger against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Revengedanger lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Nice body punch from Davies - that landed with a thud.
Revengedanger stalling in the clinch but Davies improves position.
Davies on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Davies is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Revengedanger is keeping busy.
Revengedanger working Davies over with knees to the body.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Davies is leaning against Revengedanger and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Davies jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Revengedanger walks away with a smile on his face. Davies gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Revengedanger lands with a thumping leg kick.
Revengedanger connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
A looping hook to the body misses from Revengedanger. Davies does a little dance to reset his feet.
Davis Davies is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Davies misses with a wild body shot.
Revengedanger lets loose with a powerful body kick. Davies will feel that in the morning.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Revengedanger thuds his right hand into Davies's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Davies moves out of range of the body kick.
Left hook, right uppercut from Davies.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Davies misses with a wild combination.
Davies moves away from the strike by Revengedanger.
Davies throwing a counter right hand but Revengedanger manages to avoid it.
Davies steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Revengedanger.
An attempted straight right counter from Davies misses the target.
Revengedanger tries to clinch but Davies is having none of it.
Davies defending well as Revengedanger loads up on a big left hand.
Revengedanger throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Davies stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Revengedanger avoids a punch combination nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Calvin Revengedanger showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Revengedanger tries to clinch but Davies is having none of it.
Davies looks to land a combination but Revengedanger avoids it well.
Davies misses with a wild combination.
Revengedanger goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Revengedanger is looking to clinch.
Revengedanger ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Davies moves away.
Davies avoids the head kick by Revengedanger.
Davies is looking to counter the offense by Revengedanger and move into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Revengedanger pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Davies throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Revengedanger's head.
Davies walks into a jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Davies walks forward, straight into a front kick from Revengedanger.
Revengedanger is looking to clinch.
Revengedanger throws a leg kick but Davies checks it.
Davies checks a leg kick.
Crunch! Revengedanger slams his shin into Davies's torso.
Revengedanger misses with a body kick.
Revengedanger moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Davies is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Davies throws a low kick but Revengedanger moves out of range easily.
Revengedanger wants to counter the offense by Davies and move into the clinch position.
Revengedanger is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Davies throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Revengedanger.
A clash of legs there as Revengedanger blocks the low kick.
Revengedanger with a body punch. A glancing blow.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Davies connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Revengedanger throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
A shot to the liver by Davies. Beautiful body shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Revengedanger tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Davies paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Davies blocks a leg kick.
Revengedanger scores with a spinning back kick!
The fighters circle momentarily. Revengedanger darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Davies throws a chopping leg kick but Revengedanger manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Davies connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Revengedanger misses with an attempted mid kick.
Revengedanger with a jab.
Revengedanger is looking to clinch.
Davies throws a big counter combination but Revengedanger scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Davies moves out of range of the body kick.
Revengedanger connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Davies throws a lazy head kick
and Revengedanger counters with a stiff right hand.
Revengedanger lands a really nice looking cross but Davies seems unphased.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Davies is defended easily by Revengedanger.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Revengedanger is looking to clinch.
Nice shot by Revengedanger.
Davies moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Davies takes one to the chin there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Both fighters circling a little - Revengedanger finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Revengedanger tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Davies manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Davies takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Revengedanger uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Davies.
Revengedanger throws a hook but Davies blocks it.
Revengedanger misses with a body kick.
Davies changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Revengedanger closes the distance and clinches.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Revengedanger misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Davies.
Revengedanger has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Davies looking to slow down the pace here.
Revengedanger lands a good knee to the midsection. Davies won't want to take too many of those.
Davis Davies has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Calvin Revengedanger is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
A body shot lands from Davies.
And that's the end of the fight!
Calvin Revengedanger comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Revengedanger 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 27:30
Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 27:30
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Calvin Revengedanger!
In defeat, Davis Davies stepped up to the mic, saying 'I apologise for being an ass.'.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Odin Tualasamony (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bembol Oblaks (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Oblaks is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: The Wrestler by Bruce Springsteen. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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188 lbs
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190 lbs
23 - 12 - 1 |
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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
9 - 8 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, Odin Tualasamony!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
23 - 12 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Bembol Oblaks!
The judges for this bout are Kenichi Hosakawa, Yasuomi Hirokawa and Tatsuya Matsuyama.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tualasamony lands a big head kick that sends Oblaks tumbling to the mat! Tualasamony takes a step backwards and waves Oblaks back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Oblaks is rocked!
It looks like Bembol Oblaks has been cut.
Tualasamony finds Oblaks's off switch, with a big overhand right that connects perfectly to the side of the head! Oblaks flops back against the cage, eyes gazing into the distance. Tualasamony lands an unnecessary shot before the referee has time to step in and end the fight. Brutal stuff but I'm sure Oblaks will be OK.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Odin Tualasamony!
After winning the bout, Odin Tualasamony thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ali Booyakasha (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Peter Walter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Booyakasha comes to the cage accompanied by Original Nuttah. Peter Walter 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
9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ali Booyakasha!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
26 - 23 - 1, fighting out of London, Peter Walter!
The judges for this bout are Ren Mimura, Shirou Masuda and Shigeki Sano.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Walter closes the distance and clinches up with Booyakasha, looking for a takedown. Walter pushes Booyakasha against the cage but Booyakasha circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Booyakasha moves into the clinch.
Walter changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Booyakasha fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Booyakasha lands a nice leg kick that just misses Walter's sensitive parts.
Walter checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Booyakasha misses with a looping left.
Walter is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Walter shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Walter was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Walter tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Check out the look on Walter's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Walter misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Walter is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Booyakasha is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Booyakasha tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Walter landing strikes.
Booyakasha is rocked!
It looks like Ali Booyakasha has been cut.
Walter throws a strike aimed at the side of Booyakasha's head but Booyakasha avoids it well.
Walter tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Booyakasha is trying to improve his position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Booyakasha takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Oh Booyakasha is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Walter throws an elbow but Booyakasha slips to the side and avoids it well.
Walter tries for a kimura but Booyakasha is defending well.
Walter lands a few punches from side control.
Walter lands a big elbow and you can see that really hurt Booyakasha! Walter senses the opportunity and scores with more strikes - he's put Booyakasha out! The ref tackles him out of the way to prevent him landing more strikes - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Peter Walter!
A very excited looking Peter Walter made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Titus Andronicus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tony Abbot (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Andronicus comes to the cage accompanied by March of the Roman Army. Abbot has chosen Primative as his entrance music. Titus Andronicus had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Titus Andronicus!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Tony Abbot!
The judges for this bout are Kenichi Hosakawa, Yukihiro Shimada and Ren Mimura.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Abbot fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Andronicus throws a poor cross that misses
and Andronicus takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Andronicus throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Abbot.
Abbot lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Andronicus throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Abbot scores with a nice head shot.
The crowd cheers as Abbot lands an impressive looking overhand right. Andronicus doesn't seem phased though.
Abbot lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Abbot misses with a looping right.
Andronicus paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Andronicus takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Abbot avoids a punch combination nicely.
Andronicus moves forwards but Abbot connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Andronicus just misses with a punch to the body.
Abbot scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Andronicus throws a jab but it's blocked by Abbot.
Abbot moves out of range of the strikes.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Andronicus, as that shot connected.
It looks like Tony Abbot has been cut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice straight punches there by Andronicus. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Andronicus.
Andronicus thows a left - swing and a miss!
Andronicus throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Andronicus's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Abbot connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Andronicus scrambles back to his feet.
Abbot walks forward and throws a big overhand right! Andronicus drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes! Abbot swarms on him with more punches until the referee wrestles him away from Andronicus's unconscious body! Wow, that was brutal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tony Abbot!
A very excited looking Tony Abbot rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Davide Dileo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Oscar Knockout (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dileo comes to the cage accompanied by Sole Silenzioso by SUBSONICA. 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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223 lbs
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220 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
13 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Davide Dileo!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Oscar Knockout!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Fujiwara, Hirohito Nitta and Yasuomi Hirokawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Knockout looks to throw the jab but Dileo is out of range.
Dileo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Knockout was well out of range. Poor timing from Dileo.
Knockout moves out of range of the strikes.
Dileo misses with a wild body shot.
Dileo shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Knockout napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Knockout is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Dileo asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Knockout takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Dileo sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Knockout is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Knockout is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Knockout is pushing Dileo's head away, looking to escape. Dileo manages to hold on to the position though.
Dileo wants to control but Knockout is keeping him busy.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dileo is putting a hurting on Knockout here, landing some big shots from side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dileo scores with a couple of short elbows.
Knockout tries to escape but Dileo is in control.
Dileo cracks Knockout with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Knockout throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!
An inside leg kick lands from Dileo.
Knockout moves away from the strike by Dileo.
Knockout pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Dileo back to the cage. Knockout follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Dileo throws a jab when Knockout was well out of range.
Knockout throws a right hand that misses
and Dileo counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Dileo lands an uppercut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
With the fighters up against the cage, Dileo throws an elbow but misses.
Knockout wants to break free but Dileo has control.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Knockout.
Knockout is trying to break free.
Knockout wants to get back to striking at distance but Dileo won't allow it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Knockout avoids a wild elbow strike from Dileo.
Knockout's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Dileo lands an elbow inside that Knockout shrugs off.
It looks like Oscar Knockout has been cut.
Dileo has Knockout pressed against the cage, preventing Knockout from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
A frustrated look appears on Knockout's face as he tries to break the clinch.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Dileo.
Knockout is trying to break free.
Dileo working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Dileo digs a right hand into Knockout's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Knockout's gas tank.
Knockout pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Dileo shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Knockout's guard.
Knockout is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Dileo presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat.
Dileo gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Dileo makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Dileo lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Knockout wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Knockout is trying to break the clinch but Dileo has him pressed against the cage.
Dileo cracks Knockout with a nice body shot.
Knockout manages to break the clinch.
Dileo gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Dileo lands with a short punch from the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dileo gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
That has opened up Oscar Knockout's cut even more.
Dileo throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Dileo misses with a hook to the ribs.
Dileo comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Dileo lands a right hand.
Dileo tries to land a knee to the head but Knockout blocks with his arms.
Dileo is leaning against Knockout and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Knockout is trying to push Dileo away but Dileo has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Dileo cracks Knockout with a nice body shot.
Knockout looks winded!
Knockout is trying to force a seperation but Dileo has the dominant position.
Dileo lands a nice elbow.
The cut above Oscar Knockout's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Knockout is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Knockout breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Dileo tries to score with a low kick but Knockout moves his leg out of the way.
Dileo cracks Knockout with a good jab.
Dileo slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Knockout doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A solid body kick from Dileo.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dileo throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Knockout counters with a stiff right hand.
Dileo misses the shot to the body.
Knockout is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Dileo.
Dileo wants to land a leg kick but Knockout is out of range.
A little jabbing left from Knockout on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Dileo dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Dileo lands a really nice looking cross but Knockout seems unphased.
Dileo lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
A nice leg kick lands there from Dileo.
Knockout's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Dileo connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Knockout scrambles back to his feet.
Oscar Knockout's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nice cross by Knockout.
Dileo misses with a hook
and Knockout cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Knockout misses with a looping right.
Dileo attempts a counter takedown but Knockout avoids it well and moves away.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Knockout misses with a straight right.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Davide Dileo dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Oscar Knockout's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Dileo, as that shot connected.
Knockout throws an off balance right hand
and Dileo counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Knockout!
Dileo creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Knockout sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Dileo is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Knockout can do to turn this around?
Dileo is looking to take a break and control but Knockout is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Knockout is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Dileo has just dragged him back down to the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Knockout explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
Dileo throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Dileo throws a predictable looking body shot
and Knockout connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A jab lands there for Knockout.
Dileo ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Knockout moves away.
Knockout throws out a counter right but Dileo avoids it with no problem.
Knockout throws a shot from downtown. Dileo moves away and avoids it.
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.
Dileo throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Knockout walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Knockout throws a right hand that Dileo ducks under and follows up with a left that Dileo also avoids with ease.
A swing and a miss from Knockout.
Knockout goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Knockout lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Dileo circles away quickly and effectively.
Dileo misses with a leg kick
and Knockout connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Knockout ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Knockout ducks under a wild hook from Dileo.
Knockout throws a counter combo.
Knockout misses with a double jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Knockout tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Knockout on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
An inside leg kick from Dileo misses.
Knockout lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Knockout slips under a jab from Dileo.
Knockout looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Dileo tries to work over Knockout's front leg with a kick but Knockout checks it.
Knockout has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Knockout there as he acknowledges the shot.
Dileo misses with an uppercut.
Knockout throws a hook but Dileo avoids it easily.
Knockout keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Dileo takes one to the side of the head.
Dileo misses with a lunging right hand
letting Knockout counter with a right hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Knockout throws out a loose jab but Dileo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dileo lands a nice hook to Knockout's body. Knockout takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Knockout avoids the body shot from Dileo.
Dileo connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Dileo lands a slapping body shot.
Dileo uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Knockout.
Dileo throws a head kick that misses.
Dileo scores with a push kick.
Knockout throws a jab but it's blocked by Dileo.
Dileo tries to close the distance and clinch up but Knockout swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Knockout looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Dileo is looking to land body kicks.
Dileo is looking to score with low kicks.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dileo scores with a hook.
Dileo misses with a low kick.
Dileo shoots in for a takedown but Knockout shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Dileo misses with a hook.
Davide Dileo is winning the standup battle so far.
Dileo throws a hook to the side of Knockout's head but Knockout sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Knockout circles away from the clinch attempt
and Knockout counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dileo uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Knockout.
Dileo thows a left - swing and a miss!
Knockout takes a jab right on the kisser.
Knockout misses with a few strikes there.
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 Davide Dileo will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Oscar Knockout's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Dileo keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Knockout.
Dileo drops down looking for a counter takedown but Knockout sprawls and moves away.
Dileo's Muay Thai looks sharper than normal. He has obviously been working on it in the gym.
Knockout displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Dileo dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Knockout throws a series of punches but Dileo moves out of range.
Dileo half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Knockout throws a jab but it's blocked by Dileo.
Knockout drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Dileo uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Knockout.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Dileo lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Knockout has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Knockout and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Knockout lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Knockout takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Knockout throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Dileo.
As Knockout tries to get set, Dileo tries to push him back and clinch up but Knockout manages to avoid the attempt.
Dileo scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Dileo connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dileo feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Knockouts jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dileo slips under a jab from Knockout.
Dileo throws a big shot that misses.
Knockout looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Dileo jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Knockout waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Dileo.
Knockout ducks right into an uppercut from Dileo.
Dileo misses with a wild body shot.
Dileo throws out a powerful jab.
Knockout jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Dileo fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Dileo throws a poor cross that misses
and Knockout counters with a nice uppercut.
Dileo tries to score a power double leg takedown but Knockout sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Dileo somewhat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dileo scores with a jab. Knockout acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Knockout lands with a hook. Dileo tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Some wild striking there from Knockout.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nice straight punches there by Dileo. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Dileo.
Dileo uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Knockout.
Dileo tries to counter with a takedown but Knockout is quick to defend against it.
Knockout misses with a right hand
and Dileo counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Dileo throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Knockout works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dileo postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Knockout is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Dileo wants to control from the top but Knockout keeps moving.
Knockout wants to stand and escape but Dileo is having none of it.
Dileo throws a big right hand that misses.
Knockout wants to stand up but Dileo is controlling him.
Dileo postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Dileo makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Dileo prevents Knockout from getting back to his feet.
Dileo trying to control the position from guard on top but Knockout is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Knockout is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Dileo is controlling him.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Dileo jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Dileo bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Knockout avoids the body shot from Dileo.
Dileo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Dileo throws a low kick but Knockout moves out of range easily.
Dileo darts in trying to clinch
and Dileo takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Dileo throws a quick inside leg kick.
Dileo lands with a thumping leg kick.
Knockout lands a jab.
Davide Dileo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A slow jab from Knockout misses its intended target.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Davide Dileo clearly takes that round.
The cut man is working on Oscar Knockout's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Dileo's corner calls for a 1-2. Dileo obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Dileo misses with an uppercut.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Knockout! But no joy.
Good standup being displayed there by Dileo as he connects with a hook.
Knockout blocks a jab.
Dileo lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Knockout at a distance.
Knockout takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Dileo lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Dileo lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dileo takes a swing at Knockout's ribcage but misses.
Knockout waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Dileo.
Knockout throws a lazy right hand but Dileo sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Dileo misses with a wild body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dileo ducks under a wild hook from Knockout.
Dileo throws a jab but it's blocked by Knockout.
Dileo is looking to chop away at Knockout's legs.
Dileo cracks the inside of Knockout's front leg.
Knockout's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Decent striking displayed by Dileo there.
Dileo throws a leg kick but Knockout moved away.
Dileo avoids a punch combination nicely.
Knockout waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Dileo.
Dileo takes a swing at Knockout's ribcage but misses.
Knockout lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Knockout has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Dileo takes a swing at Knockout's ribcage but misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Donk. Knockout catches Dileo right on the button with a cross.
Dileo connects with a good right hand that stumbles Knockout. Knockout circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Dileo looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Knockout is fending him off so far but Dileo persists. Nope, Knockout circles away and we're back to standing.
Knockout is looking for the big counter here.
Knockout is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Dileo.
Knockout moves into range and connects with a jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dileo throws a lazy right hand but Knockout sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Knockout looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Knockout checks a leg kick nicely.
Dileo throws a head kick but Knockout moves out of range.
Knockout thows a left - swing and a miss!
A telegraphed right hand from Dileo misses the target.
Knockout throws an overhand right that lands on Dileo's shoulder, as Dileo tries to avoid the shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A swing and a miss from Dileo.
Knockout misses with an uppercut. Dileo saw that one coming.
Dileo wants to clinch
letting Knockout counter with a right hand.
Knockout lands a nice shot that snaps Dileo's head back.
Knockout throws a series of punches but Dileo avoids them all with ease.
Knockout displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Knockout misses with a double jab
and Dileo counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Dileo prevents Knockout from standing back up.
Dileo seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Knockout does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ground and pound from Dileo.
Dileo not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Dileo working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Dileo throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Dileo is trying to control. Knockout wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Dileo throwing shots but Knockout is blocking nicely.
Dileo throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Dileo thows a huge punch but Knockout dodges it nicely.
Knockout wants to get back to his feet.
Knockout on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Knockout is trying to stand.
Knockout keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Knockout wants to get back to his feet.
Dileo landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Knockout avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Dileo.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Davide Dileo had his way with Oscar Knockout in that round.
The cut man is working on Oscar Knockout's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Dileo lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Dileo lands a right hook to the body.
Dileo lands a nice looking body shot.
Dileo takes a swing at Knockout's ribcage but misses.
Dileo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Knockout pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Dileo tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Knockout manages to circle out of the way.
Dileo misses with a wild body shot.
Dileo scores with a sloppy right hand. Knockout should have avoided that one.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Knockout throws a looping overhand right but Dileo ducks down to avoid it.
Dileo half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Knockout throws a shot from downtown. Dileo moves away and avoids it.
Knockout throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Dileo.
Dileo just misses with a punch to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A big right from Knockout misses.
Knockout bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Jab, jab by Dileo - just one landing.
Dileo lands a jab to the head.
Knockout fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Dileo on the side of the head.
Knockout sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
A nice leg kick lands there from Dileo.
Dileo steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Knockout.
Dileo moves away from the strike by Knockout.
Dileo lands with a good body shot.
Dileo works the jab nicely.
Davide Dileo is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Knockout lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Dileo circles away quickly and effectively.
Knockout looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dileo tried to score with a low kick but Knockout checks it.
Dileo scores with a punch to the head.
Dileo listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Dileo bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Knockout's head.
Dileo looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Dileo finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Dileo throws a big shot that misses.
It seemed like Knockout was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Dileo gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Knockout counters with a straight right hand.
Dileo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Knockout looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dileo is looking to chop away at Knockout's legs.
Knockout throws out a counter right but Dileo avoids it with no problem.
Dileo misses with a wild body shot.
Knockout unleashes a big counter combination but Dileo bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Dileo cracks the inside of Knockout's front leg.
Dileo ducks under a wild hook from Knockout.
Knockout displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Dileo throws out the jab.
Dileo scores with a decent looking hook.
Knockout tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Knockout!
Dileo scores with a hook.
Dileo attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
The fighters circle momentarily. Knockout darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dileo throws a leg kick but Knockout sees it coming and moves out of range.
Dileo throws a chopping leg kick but Knockout manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Dileo throws a jab but it's blocked by Knockout.
Knockout swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Knockout moves out of range as Dileo throws a body kick.
Dileo throws a poor cross that misses
and Dileo takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Knockout loads up on a big right hand but Dileo slips the punch.
Oscar Knockout has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Knockout avoids the body shot from Dileo.
Dileo with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Knockout to score with a decent uppercut.
Knockout throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Dileo sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Dileo fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Knockout.
Dileo slips a straight right by Knockout.
Knockout takes a shot right to the bread basket.
And that's the end of the fight!
Davide Dileo showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Dileo has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 50:45
Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 50:45
Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 50:45
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Davide Dileo!
Davide Dileo retains his light heavyweight title!
A victorious Davide Dileo thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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