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034 • Bakufuu PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Ashmid Datal (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Armondo Munoz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Armondo Munoz acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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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
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Ashmid Datal!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Armondo Munoz!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Yamamoto, Yuuki Gou and Ren Mimura.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A jab lands there for Munoz.
Munoz tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Datal manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
A little feinted left hand from Datal on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Datal slips under a jab from Munoz.
Munoz paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Munoz has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Munoz scores with a hook.
Datal takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Munoz uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Datal.
No joy there for Datal, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Munoz throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Munoz misses with an uppercut.
Munoz is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Datal really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Munoz tries to close the distance and clinch but Datal swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Munoz misses the jab.
Sloppy strikes from Datal. Those never looked like landing.
Munoz misses with a hook.
Munoz moves in looking to clinch but Datal pushes him off.
Datal is looking to counter punch.
Jab by Munoz.
Munoz wants to clinch up but Datal keeps it at a distance.
Datal takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Armondo Munoz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Munoz throws a right hand that misses
and Munoz takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
It looks like Armondo Munoz has been cut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Datal throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Munoz is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Munoz looks to land a combination but Datal avoids it well.
Munoz tries to close the distance and clinch up but Datal swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Munoz throws a shot from downtown. Datal moves away and avoids it.
Datal is looking to counter punch.
Datal takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Datal takes one on the chin but seems OK.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Datal throws a jab when Munoz was well out of range.
Munoz throws out a counter right but Datal avoids it with no problem.
Munoz looks to score with a jab to the body but Datal is just out of range.
Munoz connects with a right hand. Datal shakes it off.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Datal misses with a right hand
enabling Munoz to counter with a crisp jab.
Munoz connects with a single shot there.
Datal misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Munoz counters with a stiff right hand.
Munoz smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Datal throws a lazy uppercut
and Munoz counters with a left to the body.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Munoz scores with a nice head shot.
Munoz slips under a jab.
Munoz throws out a counter right but Datal avoids it with no problem.
Munoz has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Munoz is looking to clinch.
It looked like Datal wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Datal is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Munoz.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fighters circling - Datal throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Nice shot by Munoz.
Datal thows a left - swing and a miss!
Munoz dodges the punch combination from Datal.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Munoz cracks a nice hook into Datal's ribs.
Datal pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Munoz ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Armondo Munoz dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Armondo Munoz's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
A punch lands to the side of Datal 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Munoz connects with a single shot there.
Datal catches Munoz with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
A big right from Datal misses.
Munoz doesn't manage to clinch there - Datal circles away.
Munoz walks into a stiff left hand from Datal.
Munoz displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Datal throws out the jab.
Munoz tries to counter by closing the distance.
Munoz has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Datal throws a hook to the side of Munoz's head but Munoz sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Munoz blocks a jab.
Munoz swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
letting Datal counter with a right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Datal takes a jab right on the kisser.
Ashmid Datal is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Datal looks to land a left hand but Munoz moved out of range nicely.
Munoz connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Armondo Munoz seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Munoz tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Nice defenses there by Munoz.
Munoz takes a swing at Datal's ribcage but misses.
Datal throws a right and a left that Munoz avoids nicely.
Munoz missing with a left hand there. Datal was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Munoz uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Datal.
Datal is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Munoz's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Munoz connects with a nice looking jab.
Some wild striking there from Munoz.
Munoz throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Datal on the side of the head.
A combination from Datal does no damage.
Munoz moves out of range of the strikes.
Munoz slips a straight right by Datal.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Datal throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Munoz moves out of range as Datal strikes.
Munoz slips under a jab from Datal.
Datal looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
A jab from Munoz misses.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Munoz, as that shot connected.
Datal misses with a hook
and Munoz cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Munoz tries to clinch up but Datal circles away and keeps his distance.
It looked like Datal was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Munoz.
Munoz lands a jab to the head.
Munoz doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Munoz tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Datal looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Datal gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Munoz connects with a body shot that sends Datal's belly button to the back.
Datal missing with a left hand there. Munoz was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Munoz misses with a wild body shot.
Datal was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Munoz connects with a good right hand that stumbles Datal. Datal circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Datal throws out a loose jab but Munoz uses good head movement to avoid it.
It seemed like Munoz was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Armondo Munoz will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Armondo Munoz's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Datal shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
A punch lands to the side of Datal 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Datal misses with a hook
and Munoz counters with a nice uppercut.
Datal throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Munoz.
Munoz misses with a body shot.
Munoz keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Munoz appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Munoz tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Datal was well out of range. Poor timing from Munoz.
Datal throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Munoz throws a series of punches but Datal avoids them all with ease.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Datal throws a jab but it's blocked by Munoz.
Datal takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Munoz fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Datal's corner calls for a 1-2. Datal obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Datal is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Datal on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Munoz avoids a punch combination nicely.
Munoz cracks Datal with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Ashmid Datal has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Munoz swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Datal is looking for a counter combo.
Datal misses with a body punch
and Munoz counters with a nice uppercut.
Datal throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Munoz connects with a crisp jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Datal misses with a right hand
enabling Munoz to counter with a crisp jab.
Munoz catches Datal with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Munoz connects with a looping right hand.
Datal walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Munoz throws a shot from downtown. Datal moves away and avoids it.
Munoz throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Datal swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Datal throws a hook to the side of Munoz's head but Munoz sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Munoz let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
A punch combination from Munoz misses.
Datal appears to be looking for a big counter.
Datal misses with a wild body shot.
Munoz ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A telegraphed right hand from Datal misses the target.
Datal throws a combination that misses
and Munoz counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Armondo Munoz is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Good standup being displayed there by Munoz as he connects with a hook.
Datal throws a big shot that misses.
Datal misses with an uppercut
and Munoz counters with a straight right hand.
Munoz uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Datal.
Despite the aggression on Munoz's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Munoz misses with the combination.
Munoz connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
And that's the end of the fight!
Armondo Munoz comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Munoz 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 Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 27:30
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 27:30
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Armondo Munoz!
In his post fight interview, Armondo Munoz started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Alex Summers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Akito Toyotoku (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Alex Summers has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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176 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Alex Summers!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Akito Toyotoku!
The judges for this bout are Shirou Masuda, Yuuki Gou and Hirohito Nitta.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Summers lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Toyotoku closes the distance but Summers moves to the side
and Summers counters with a left and a right that stings Toyotoku.
Toyotoku darts in looking for a takedown but Summers gets double underhooks and turns Toyotoku into the cage.
Toyotoku doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Summers counters with a nice low kick that buckles Toyotoku's knee momentarily.
Toyotoku stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Summers.
Toyotoku misses with a takedown attempt
and Summers counters with a nice uppercut.
Alex Summers has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Akito Toyotoku.
Toyotoku tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Summers swivels and escapes.
Summers fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Toyotoku has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Toyotoku has a takedown stuffed.
Summers jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Summers scores with a nice body kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Summers throws a nice head kick!
Toyotoku is rocked!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Summers and Toyotoku are patiently standing in front of each other looking for an opening. Summers throws a head kick. It's landed, knocking Toyotoku into next week! Ooooh that was huge! Summers knows it - he's on the cage flexing is biceps. That's a bit weird considering he won by kick but whatever.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:08 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Alex Summers!
Alex Summers was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
The defeated Akito Toyotoku had this to say: 'This was a great organisation! Too bad that this was the last event :('.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Sven Tveskabb (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and James Krause (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Krause has chosen Heart of a Champion as his entrance music. James Krause has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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142 lbs
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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
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Sven Tveskabb!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, James Krause!
The judges for this bout are Tatsuya Matsuyama, Shigeki Fujiwara and Ren Mimura.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Krause decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Tveskabb is positioning himself well to prevent Krause advancing to mount.
Tveskabb wants to control but Krause is keeping busy.
Krause is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Tveskabb keeping control of the position.
Tveskabb knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Krause on the ground.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tveskabb is looking for a sweep. Krause is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Krause is working for a submission of some sort.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Krause is trying for a kimura here. Tveskabb looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Krause wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). James Krause!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Otso Sammalkorpi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Karl Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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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
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Otso Sammalkorpi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Karl Silva !
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Shimada, Ren Mimura and Yasuomi Hirokawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sammalkorpi scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Sammalkorpi throws a hook but Silva blocks it.
Silva throws a shot from downtown. Sammalkorpi moves away and avoids it.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Silva has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Otso Sammalkorpi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sammalkorpi misses with a right hand
and Silva counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Sammalkorpi!
Silva works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Sammalkorpi defending against the ground and pound.
Sammalkorpi knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Silva on the ground.
Silva tries for a kimura but Sammalkorpi is defending well.
Silva lands a few punches from side control.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Silva working away.
Silva in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Sammalkorpi tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Silva wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Silva tries for a kimura but Sammalkorpi is defending well.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Sammalkorpi is pushing Silva 's head away, looking to escape. Silva manages to hold on to the position though.
Sammalkorpi is trying to control Silva 's posture but Silva avoids it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sammalkorpi tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Silva wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Sammalkorpi can't do much from the bottom here.
Silva is putting a hurting on Sammalkorpi here, landing some big shots from side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Silva landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Sammalkorpi is looking to regain half guard here but Silva keeps moving and retains side control.
Silva misses with the ground and pound.
Silva lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Sammalkorpi taking a bit of punishment here - Silva scoring with strikes.
Sammalkorpi is looking for a sweep.
Silva is looking to take a break and control but Sammalkorpi is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silva working the ground and pound from side control.
Silva wants to lay and pray for a moment but Sammalkorpi keeps working.
Silva cracks Sammalkorpi with a big elbow.
Silva works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Sammalkorpi on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Silva scores with punches from side control.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sammalkorpi takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Silva is chipping away with strikes.
Silva working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Sammalkorpi is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Silva misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Silva grinds an elbow into Sammalkorpi's temple.
Sammalkorpi wants to control but Silva postures up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silva grinds an elbow into Sammalkorpi's temple.
Sammalkorpi is trying to improve his position.
Silva in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Sammalkorpi is rocked!
Sammalkorpi looks to move to half guard but instead Silva has passed into mount! Damn!
Sammalkorpi in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Oh Sammalkorpi is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
A big strike lands for Silva ! That's really hurt Sammalkorpi and he's turned his back - Silva keeps firing away and the ref dives in to stop the fight! Silva jumps to his feet to celebrate the victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Karl Silva !
A very excited looking Karl Silva 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 featherweight MMA rules bout between Yoshi Twister (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jamie Torrens (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Yoshi Twister could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Jamie Torrens's chin.
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter fighter
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Excellent boxer
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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
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Yoshi Twister!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jamie Torrens!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Yamamoto, Shigeki Fujiwara and Shirou Masuda.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Torrens scores with a sloppy right hand. Twister should have avoided that one.
Torrens scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Twister doesn't seem bothered though.
Twister shoots in for a double leg but Torrens sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Twister misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Nice shot lands for Torrens.
Twister is rocked!
Twister looking to score a takedown here. Torrens is defending well but Twister drives through and ends up in Torrens's guard.
Oh Twister is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Torrens pulls Twister in close to his closed guard and prevents Twister from doing any damage or advancing position.
Twister seems to have got his legs back now.
Torrens tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Torrens working a defensive guard here.
Twister preventing the sweep.
Twister stands and throws Torrens's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Torrens tries to buck Twister off but Twister is having none of it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
What's Torrens going to do here then? He's in a bit of a pickle.
Torrens prevents Twister from moving into mount.
Twister working away.
Torrens tries to bench press Twister off him but Twister keeps the position.
Torrens manages to get back to half guard.
Twister wants to pass to mount but Torrens is defending the position.
Torrens is trying to control but can't.
Torrens is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but Twister is staying active.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Twister wants to work for an arm triangle but Torrens is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Twister tries to pass the half guard into mount. Torrens knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Torrens is looking for a sweep. Twister is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Torrens manages to get to full guard.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Torrens tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Twister tries to free his leg and advance position but Torrens is retaining full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Torrens looking to control.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Torrens scores with a crisp jab that stopped Twister in his tracks.
Torrens lands a nice shot to the body.
Twister tries to get into range but Torrens steps to the side and lands a beautiful hook that drops Twister! He's faceplanted into the mat, ass in the air... he's out cold! That's an image he won't want to show his grandkids when he gets older! Torrens scores the big KO victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jamie Torrens!
Jamie Torrens bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Pablo Escobarre (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and CJ Dozer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Escobarre comes to the cage accompanied by Xzibit- Alcoholic . Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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22
182 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
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26
183 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Solid boxing
Very strong |
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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
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Pablo Escobarre!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, CJ Dozer!
The judges for this bout are Kenichi Hosakawa, Sosuke Kotani and Yukihiro Shimada.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dozer tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Escobarre was well out of range. Poor timing from Dozer.
Dozer takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Dozer throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Escobarre stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Escobarre loads up on a big right hand but Dozer slips the punch.
Dozer swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Escobarre attempts a counter takedown but Dozer avoids it well and moves away.
Escobarre lands a slapping body shot.
Escobarre throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Dozer sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Escobarre with a nice cross.
Escobarre moves out of range of the strikes.
Dozer lunges at Escobarre with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Escobarre's hand.
Escobarre misses with a looping right.
Escobarre ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Dozer lands a right hook to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dozer with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Dozer throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Nice defenses there by Escobarre.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Escobarre misses with a straight right.
A big right from Escobarre misses.
Dozer gets tackled into the cage by Escobarre. Escobarre maintains the clinch.
Dozer misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Dozer misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Escobarre jumps into guard, dragging Dozer to the mat.
Escobarre trying to keep a closed guard but Dozer is proving a slippery customer.
Escobarre is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Dozer is aware though and is defending well.
Dozer must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Escobarre working for a triangle but Dozer defends it easily.
Escobarre is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Dozer advances position into side control!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dozer tries to move to mount but Escobarre blocks the move with his legs.
Dozer working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Escobarre tries to improve position but can't.
Dozer postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Escobarre regains half guard.
Dozer seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Escobarre does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Escobarre tries to get to full guard but Dozer has control of the leg.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dozer is working for a submission of some sort.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Escobarre is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Escobarre is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Dozer's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Dozer's back!
Escobarre tightening his grip on Dozer, looking for the choke.
Escobarre looking for the choke from the back.
Escobarre looking to break Dozer's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Dozer remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Escobarre will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
Escobarre controlling well, preventing Dozer from escaping the position.
Dozer manages to reverse the position and now he's in Escobarre's guard. Nice work there by Dozer.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Escobarre looking for a guillotine here but Dozer defends easily.
Dozer pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Escobarre is keeping the position for now.
Escobarre wants to sweep but no luck.
Escobarre bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Dozer's guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dozer looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Dozer has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Escobarre can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Escobarre controlling from the top position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pablo Escobarre dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Dozer gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Escobarre has gone for a leg lock! Dozer slips out almost immediately though and dives into Escobarre's guard.
Dozer looking to pass the guard.
Escobarre wants to sweep but no luck.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dozer stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Escobarre swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Dozer wants to control from the top but Escobarre keeps moving.
Dozer wants to pass the guard but Escobarre is keeping the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dozer wants to control from the top but Escobarre keeps moving.
Dozer looking to pass the guard.
Escobarre manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Dozer manages to get himself to full guard.
Escobarre tries to free his leg and advance position but Dozer is retaining full guard.
Dozer is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Escobarre is aware though and is defending well.
Escobarre stopping the sweep attempt from Dozer.
Dozer is looking for a triangle but Escobarre pushes his legs off easily.
Escobarre pushing down on Dozer's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Dozer is not content to let Escobarre control the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Escobarre is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Escobarre is looking for a kimura here.
Escobarre is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Escobarre wants to free his trapped foot but Dozer is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Dozer looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Pablo Escobarre overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Dozer is refusing to be controlled, as Escobarre sits in half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Escobarre is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Dozer is trying to get back to full guard.
Escobarre is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Dozer can do to turn this around?
Escobarre is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Dozer is just riding it out for now. Escobarre eventually gives up the hold.
Escobarre is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Dozer is just riding it out for now. Escobarre eventually gives up the hold.
Dozer trying to control here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Dozer wants to get back to full guard.
Escobarre passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Dozer!
Dozer is desperately trying to improve his position but Escobarre has a good base and remains in mount.
Dozer has given up his back here. Will Escobarre look for the submission or keep pounding away?
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Escobarre has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Dozer has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
Dozer fending off the submission attempt from Escobarre.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pablo Escobarre dominated that second round.
That's time! Escobarre's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Dozer gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Escobarre closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Dozer to the mat! Dozer manages to get full guard.
Escobarre is pushing down on Dozer's leg trying to pass to half guard. Dozer is fighting to maintain full guard but Escobarre has managed to sneak the leg through.
Escobarre wants to control but Dozer is keeping him busy.
Escobarre seems to be working for a kimura but Dozer defends the submission attempt.
Dozer looking for submissions off his back.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Escobarre trying to mount his opponent but Dozer defends it.
Dozer wants to improve his position but Escobarre is controlling well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Escobarre in particular looking to stall.
Escobarre is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Dozer defends it well.
Escobarre is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Dozer doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Escobarre.
Escobarre prevents Dozer from improving his position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Escobarre works his foot free and advances to mount.
Escobarre looking to control but Dozer is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Dozer is looking to improve his position but Escobarre isn't that keen on the idea.
Dozer is trying to reverse the position but instead Escobarre has taken his back - oops!
Escobarre struggling to keep hold of the position.
Pablo Escobarre is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Escobarre avoiding Dozer 's attempts to control his hands.
Dozer fending off the submission attempt from Escobarre.
Dozer staying busy and making it hard for Escobarre to control.
CJ Dozer has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Escobarre controlling from the back.
Dozer tries to escape the position.
Dozer is in a world of trouble here. He's outmatched on the ground here and he'd better get Escobarre off his back sharpish unless he wants to be submitted.
Escobarre not allowing Dozer to control his hands.
Dozer preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Escobarre.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Escobarre is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
Dozer is trying to break free.
Escobarre is looking for the choke from the back position but Dozer is controlling his hands well.
Dozer is really stuck here.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Escobarre keeps control of the position as Dozer tries to break free.
And that's the end of the fight!
Pablo Escobarre showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Escobarre has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 30:27
Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 30:27
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Pablo Escobarre!
Our winner, Pablo Escobarre, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kenton Okunaba (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sam Wilson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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20
225 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
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19
240 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
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Dangerous knees
Big right hand |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Kenton Okunaba!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Sam Wilson!
The judges for this bout are Taro Takaoka, Yasuomi Hirokawa and Sosuke Kotani.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wilson blocks a leg kick.
Okunaba throws a low kick but Wilson avoids it.
Okunaba explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
A slow jab from Wilson misses its intended target.
Okunaba uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Wilson.
A looping hook to the body misses from Okunaba. Wilson does a little dance to reset his feet.
Wilson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Okunaba.
Okunaba tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Okunaba explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Okunaba throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Wilson tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Okunaba digs a good hook to Wilson's body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wilson misses with a takedown attempt - Okunaba sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Okunaba is looking to counter with a body kick.
Wilson shoots in but no luck this time.
Okunaba throws a half hearted mid kick.
Wilson moves out of range as Okunaba throws a body kick.
Wilson looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Wilson takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Wilson is looking to score with low kicks.
Wilson takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Okunaba throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Kenton Okunaba seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Okunaba tries to land a front kick but Wilson steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Wilson let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Okunaba looks to land a body kick but Wilson moved away.
Wilson throws out a counter right but Okunaba avoids it with no problem.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Okunaba lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Okunaba throws a half hearted mid kick.
Wilson throws a chopping leg kick but Okunaba manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Wilson moves out of range of the body kick.
Wilson throws a body punch but Okunaba moves out of range.
Wilson closes the distance and clinches up with Okunaba, looking for a takedown. Wilson pushes Okunaba against the cage but Okunaba circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Kenton Okunaba has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sam Wilson.
Okunaba checks the leg kick nicely there.
Okunaba throws a sloppy head kick and Wilson moves out of range easily.
Okunaba uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Wilson.
Okunaba tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wilson avoids a kick to the body.
Wilson shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Okunaba scores with a leg kick.
Okunaba lands the left hand.
Wilson fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Wilson throws out a leg kick but Okunaba moves out of range and Wilson only half commits.
Okunaba appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Wilson wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Okunaba throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Wilson blocks a head kick by Okunaba.
Okunaba backing away here, and Wilson unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Okunaba is looking to wear down Wilson with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Wilson misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A jab from Wilson misses.
And Okunaba counters with a quick kick to the body but Wilson blocks it.
Okunaba moves out of range as Wilson throws a body kick.
Okunaba scores with a nice body kick.
A good leg kick by Okunaba.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Wilson shoots in but Okunaba avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Wilson swings away with a body shot that misses
and Okunaba counters with a body kick that stops Wilson in his tracks momentarily.
Okunaba looks for the body kick but Wilson saw that one coming.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Wilson! But no joy.
A solid body kick from Okunaba.
Wilson looks winded!
Wilson shoots in but no luck this time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kenton Okunaba dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Okunaba looks for the body kick but Wilson saw that one coming.
Okunaba throws a body shot but no joy.
Wilson moves out of range of the body kick.
Wilson has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Okunaba.
Okunaba throws a head kick that Wilson semi-blocks.
Kenton Okunaba is winning the standup battle so far.
Okunaba lands with a hook. Wilson tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Okunaba just misses with a punch to the body.
Okunaba swings away with a leg kick that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wilson shoots in and drives through. Okunaba sprawls well.
Wilson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Okunaba appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Wilson misses with a body shot.
Okunaba goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
As Okunaba backs off Wilson throws a huge counter combo but Okunaba manages to avoid it all.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Okunaba fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Wilson checks it well.
Wilson avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Okunaba slips under a jab from Wilson.
Okunaba scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Okunaba throws the kick towards the body but Wilson avoids it.
Kenton Okunaba is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Okunaba throws a nice outside leg kick.
Okunaba lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Okunaba throws a push kick but Wilson slaps the foot to one side.
Okunaba misses the shot to the body.
Wilson misses with a body kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Okunaba.
Okunaba tries to close the distance and clinch but Wilson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Nice sprawl there from Okunaba as Wilson shoots in.
Okunaba quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Okunaba lands a right hook to the body.
Okunaba lands a jab to Wilson's midsection.
Okunaba dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Okunaba throws a half hearted mid kick.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Wilson might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Okunaba has got the better of the exchanges.
Okunaba fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Wilson has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Wilson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Okunaba.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Okunaba swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Wilson blocks the body kick.
Wilson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Okunaba.
Wilson drops his hands momentarily and Okunaba takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Wilson misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Okunaba throws a quick counter head kick but Wilson was just out of range.
Wilson moves out of range of the leg kick from Okunaba.
A slapping leg kick lands for Okunaba.
Wilson lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Wilson.
Okunaba keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Okunaba is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
Wilson misses with a low kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Okunaba misses with a body kick.
Wilson takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Wilson takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Wilson circles away from the clinch attempt.
Okunaba wants to slow Wilson down by chopping away at his legs.
As Okunaba backs off Wilson throws a huge counter combo but Okunaba manages to avoid it all.
Wilson's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Wilson shoots in looking for a takedown. Okunaba tries to sprawl out of it but Wilson keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Okunaba manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Kenton Okunaba has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sam Wilson.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Okunaba scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kenton Okunaba dominated that second round.
That's time! Okunaba's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. And we move into the final round!
Okunaba lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Wilson on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Okunaba misses with a wild body shot.
As Okunaba backs off Wilson throws a huge counter combo but Okunaba manages to avoid it all.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Wilson.
A solid body kick from Okunaba.
Okunaba pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Wilson appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Okunaba throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Wilson looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Okunaba throws a leg kick but Wilson sees it coming and moves out of range.
Wilson is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Wilson on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Nice takedown defense from Okunaba. No joy for Wilson on that attempt.
Wilson takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wilson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Okunaba manages to avoid it.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Okunaba.
Okunaba misses with a kick to the body
and Wilson decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Okunaba's guard.
Okunaba on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Okunaba tries to get out of the position.
Okunaba trying to control the position.
Okunaba is pulling down on Wilson's head. It's preventing any offense from Wilson, at least for the moment.
Wilson wants to control from the top but Okunaba keeps moving.
Okunaba trying to keep a closed guard but Wilson is proving a slippery customer.
Kenton Okunaba is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Okunaba keeping full guard, as Wilson tries to pass.
Okunaba trying to control the position here.
Wilson pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Okunaba is keeping the position for now.
Okunaba has his hands on Wilson's head, controlling the position.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wilson goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Okunaba is looking to score with low kicks.
Wilson misses with a wild body shot.
Okunaba throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Okunaba throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Horrible takedown attempt by Wilson or perhaps it was just good defense by Okunaba, which made it look bad.
Okunaba slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Okunaba misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Sam Wilson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Okunaba shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Sloppy strikes from Wilson. Those never looked like landing.
A good leg kick by Wilson.
Okunaba connects with a leg kick. Wilson looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Okunaba pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Wilson lands a nice looking body shot.
Wilson throws a hook but Okunaba blocks it.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
A jab from Wilson misses.
Okunaba is looking to counter punch.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Okunaba - that will leave a mark!
And that's the end of the fight!
Kenton Okunaba showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Okunaba, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight 30:27
Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 30:27
Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kenton Okunaba!
Kenton Okunaba decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hugh G Rection (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Apollo Creed (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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27
215 lbs
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20
215 lbs
4 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Good chin |
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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
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Hugh G Rection!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Apollo Creed!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Fujiwara, Tatsuya Matsuyama and Yukihiro Yamamoto.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Creed connects with a body shot.
Rection has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Creed finds it's way round the side to connect with Rection's head.
Rection gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Rection swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Rection is looking to score with low kicks.
Rection shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Creed counters with a nice body shot.
Rection misses with a body punch
and Creed counters with a good, hard body kick but Rection shrugs it off.
Creed throws a jab when Rection was well out of range.
Rection misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Creed counters with a shoot takedown. Rection fights it but they end up in guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Rection is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Creed got a little sloppy there for a moment and Rection has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Creed has managed to get both his arms back between Rection's legs - danger averted.
Rection has momentary wrist control but Creed slips an elbow through the middle.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Creed avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Creed postures up in Rection's guard and throws a big left but Rection blocks it.
Creed in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Creed with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Creed scoring with punches to the head and body.
Rection not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Rection working for a triangle but Creed defends it easily.
Rection controls Creed momentarily but Creed frees himself.
Creed really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Rection. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Rection looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Rection has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Creed can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Creed wants to control from the top but Rection keeps moving.
Creed passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Creed lands a decent elbow from side control.
Rection is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Creed cracks Rection with a big right hand but Rection just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Creed throws an elbow but Rection slips to the side and avoids it well.
Rection holding on.
Creed throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Creed tries to advance position but instead Rection slips a leg back in to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Creed wants to pass to mount but Rection is defending the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Creed winds up and cracks Rection with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Creed 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.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Creed lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Rection looking for submissions off his back.
Rection keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Rection slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Creed postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Creed with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Creed stopping the sweep attempt from Rection.
Creed wants to control from the top but Rection keeps moving.
Rection will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Rection utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Creed avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Creed working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Creed throws a strike but Rection rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Rection trying to control the position from guard on top but Creed is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Creed controlling the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Apollo Creed dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Rection uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Creed.
Rection throws a low kick but Creed moves out of range easily.
Creed throws a counter combo.
Rection slips a jab from Creed.
Creed digs a good hook to Rection's body.
Creed throws a body punch but Rection moves out of range.
Rection fails with a takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Creed misses with a straight left.
Hugh G Rection seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rection throws a low kick but it's checked well by Creed.
Creed avoids a punch combination nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rection lands a nice hook to Creed's body. Creed takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Rection tries for a takedown but Creed sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
A head kick misses from Creed.
Apollo Creed is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Nice defenses there by Creed.
Creed appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Rection uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Creed.
Creed cracks Rection with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Creed pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Rection tries for a takedown but Creed sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Creed changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hugh G Rection. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Rection shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Creed but Creed pushes him off and we're back to square one.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Creed! But no joy.
Rection tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Creed swivels and escapes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice uppercut lands for Creed. That snapped Rection's head back.
Rection defending well as Creed loads up on a big left hand.
Creed checks a leg kick.
Creed tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Rection misses the shot to the body.
Rection takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Rection takes a swing at Creed's ribcage but misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Rection. Creed does a little dance to reset his feet.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Creed.
Rection showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Creed.
Creed has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
A big right from Creed misses.
Creed lands a slapping body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rection swings away with a body shot that misses
so Creed counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Creed is working Rection over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Rection is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Creed is aware though and is defending well.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Creed's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Creed scoring with punches to the head and body.
Creed with a nice head shot there.
Rection keeping moving, preventing Creed from controlling successfully.
Creed slips nicely into half guard.
Rection trying to control here.
Rection manages to get to full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Creed throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Rection works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Creed wants to control from the top but Rection keeps moving.
Creed stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Rection swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Rection tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Apollo Creed has got the better of the ground game so far.
Creed chips away with some ground and pound.
Rection looking to control.
Creed lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Rection controls Creed momentarily but Creed frees himself.
Creed loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Apollo Creed showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. And we move into the final round!
Creed throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Rection tries to score with a low kick but Creed moves his leg out of the way.
Rection takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Creed misses the body punch
and Rection counters with a nice body shot.
Rection throws a leg kick but Creed sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Creed takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Apollo Creed seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Rection 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.
Rection works the jab nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rection ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Creed walks into a stiff left hand from Rection.
Rection shoots in looking for a takedown but Creed manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Rection's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
A jab from Creed finds it's way through Rection's defenses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rection staying out of range there.
Rection misses with a shot to the body
and Creed counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Rection swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Rection misses with a body shot.
Creed ducks under a wild hook from Rection.
Rection shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Rection is looking to wear down Creed with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Creed lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Creed misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Rection swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Creed scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Rection doesn't seem bothered though.
Rection throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Creed fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Rection was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Apollo Creed is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rection throws an overhand right that lands on Creed's shoulder, as Creed tries to avoid the shot.
Creed scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Rection walks into a straight right hand from Creed.
Rection uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Creed.
Rection appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Rection swings away with a body shot that misses
and Creed cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Creed throws a head kick but Rection moves out of range.
Creed misses with a two punch combination.
Creed throws a lazy head kick
and Rection counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Rection cracks a nice hook into Creed's ribs.
Creed displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Rection throws out the jab.
Rection swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Creed! But no joy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rection tries to score a power double leg takedown but Creed sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Rection somewhat.
Hugh G Rection has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hugh G Rection. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Rection misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Creed.
And Creed tries to counter it with a takedown but Rection pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Some wild striking there from Creed.
Rection is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Rection throws a leg kick
enabling Creed to counter with a crisp jab.
Creed throws a nice head kick!
Creed takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Creed throws a big shot that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Creed throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Rection sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Creed uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Rection.
Creed swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Rection gets cracked there but stands up to it.
No joy there for Rection, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Creed looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Rection misses with a shot to the body
and Creed connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Rection swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Rection swings for the body but Creed moves out of range.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Creed cracks Rection with a right hand to the side of the head.
Creed lands with a cross.
Rection takes a shot to the body in his stride.
And that's the end of the fight!
Apollo Creed comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Creed 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 Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 27:30
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 27:30
Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Apollo Creed!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Pillow Hands (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Charles Richmond (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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27
185 lbs
6 - 1 - 0 |
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20
190 lbs
6 - 1 - 0 |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Pillow Hands!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Charles Richmond!
The judges for this bout are Hirohito Nitta, Yukihiro Yamamoto and Tatsuya Matsuyama.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hands tries to clinch there but Richmond circles away.
Richmond is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Hands with a body shot.
Hands tries to close the distance and clinch but Richmond swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Richmond swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Hands tries to close the distance and clinch up but Richmond swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Richmond avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Richmond! But no joy.
Hands clinches.
Richmond throws a punch but it's blocked by Hands.
Hands misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Richmond breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Hands walks into a stiff left hand from Richmond.
Richmond works Hands's body with a nice hook.
Hands closes the distance and clinches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Richmond blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Richmond throws a punch but it's blocked by Hands.
Hands takes a shot to the head.
Hands lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Hands goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Hands misses with some punches.
Richmond breaks from the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hands fails in his attempt to clinch.
Richmond throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Hands looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Richmond throws a series of punches but Hands moves out of range.
Hands moves in looking to clinch but Richmond pushes him off.
Richmond bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Hands's head.
Richmond looks to land a right hand but Hands moved out of range.
Richmond slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Hands wants to clinch.
Hands is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Richmond doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Richmond lands with a good body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fight stays on the outside here - Hands looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
It seemed like Richmond was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Hands wants to clinch up but Richmond keeps it at a distance.
Hands moves out of range of the strikes.
Hands tries to counter by clinching up but Richmond breaks away and moves out of range.
Richmond connects with a crisp jab.
Hands tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Richmond circles away from the clinch attempt
and Richmond counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Hands gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Richmond.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A swing and a miss from Richmond.
Richmond cracks Hands with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Hands is looking to clinch.
Hands takes the fight into the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Richmond lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Richmond working hard to break the clinch.
Richmond throws a head punch that misses.
Richmond blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Richmond throws a punch but it's blocked by Hands.
Hands lands with a left to the head.
Richmond escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Hands tries to grapple but his opponent circles
enabling Richmond to counter with a crisp jab.
Hands tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Richmond swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Hands closes the distance and clinches.
Richmond is trying to break free.
Richmond doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Richmond lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Richmond scores with a shot to the side of Hands's head.
A right hook to the body lands for Richmond.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Richmond lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Richmond lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Hands tries a body shot but Richmond blocks it.
A right handed body shot lands from Hands.
Richmond throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Hands looking to throw knees to the head but Richmond is blocking nicely.
Hands is breathing heavily.
Hands wants a takedown.
Good body shot from Richmond.
Richmond lands a right hand that snaps the head of Hands backwards.
A short left from Richmond.
Hands is rocked!
Richmond's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Oh Hands is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Hands fails with an attempt to clinch.
Richmond drops Hands with a straight left! Oh this is bad for Hands! Richmond dives in and starts dropping bombs - the referee has no choice but to step in and save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Charles Richmond!
Charles Richmond is the new middleweight champion!
Charles Richmond seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mairbek Krylov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chris Lancier (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lancier has chosen Set To Fail as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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209 lbs
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200 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Mairbek Krylov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Chris Lancier!
The judges for this bout are Ren Mimura, Shirou Masuda and Yukihiro Yamamoto.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Krylov gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Lancier to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Lancier wants to control from the top but Krylov keeps moving.
Krylov can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Lancier controls the pace.
Lancier trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lancier drops back looking for a leg! Krylov is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Krylov manages to kick Lancier off! Lancier jumps back into Krylov's guard.
Lancier stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Krylov swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Krylov being controlled here, momentarily.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Lancier slips nicely into half guard.
Lancier 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.
Lancier is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Krylov has managed to free his arm - good work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lancier wants to work for an arm triangle but Krylov is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Lancier content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Krylov tries to get to full guard but Lancier has control of the leg.
Krylov knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Lancier on the ground.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lancier is trying to work for a kimura but Krylov is defending well.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Krylov is defending against the submission attempts here by Lancier.
Lancier works his way into full mount!
Lancier is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Krylov can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lancier jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Krylov manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Lancier moves into full mount!
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Krylov is looking to improve his position but Lancier isn't that keen on the idea.
Lancier is controlling this nicely and is looking to make no mistakes. Krylov is trying to wiggle out of this horrible position. Krylov flips to his side and attempts to get a leg in for half guard. Lancier anticipates the leg and manages to get behind Krylov and secures both hooks! This could be bad! Lancier slips an arm under Krylov chin and tries to position for a rear naked choke. Lancier has worked the choke in now and it looks tight. Lancier is squeezing on Krylov like an anaconda would it's prey. Krylov fails to tap and has fallen unconscious! We've got ourselves a winner by way of a rear naked choke!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Chris Lancier!
Post fight, Chris Lancier stared into the camera and said 'You were set to fail'.
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