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ONI 31 - Hug vs Fish PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Fleischkaes Aktion (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kong Su han (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Su han has chosen Enter Sandman as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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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
6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Fleischkaes Aktion!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, Kong Su han!
The judges for this bout are Hirohito Nitta, Yukihiro Yamamoto and Sosuke Kotani.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Aktion throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Su han fails with an attempt to clinch.
A head kick misses from Aktion.
Aktion fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Su han.
Aktion throws a wild body kick that Su han sees coming a mile off.
Su han lands a high kick!
A head kick by Aktion misses
and Su han moves into the clinch.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Su han just misses with a elbow thrown towards Aktion's brow.
Su han throws an elbow but it misses.
Su han lands an elbow inside that Aktion shrugs off.
Aktion managing to block the knees to the body from Su han.
Su han tries a knee to the head but Aktion blocks it.
Su han looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Aktion is trying to force a seperation but Su han has the dominant position.
Su han creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Aktion's defenses.
Su han misses with an elbow strike.
Su han keeps control of Aktion as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Su han working Aktion over with knees to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Su han lands an elbow that stopped Aktion in his tracks for a moment.
It looks like Fleischkaes Aktion has been cut.
Su han lands an elbow just above Aktion 's eye.
Su han throws an elbow that misses.
Aktion blocks an elbow strike from Su han.
Su han throws an elbow that misses.
Su han looks to throw an elbow but misses.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Su han.
Su han lands an elbow just above Aktion 's eye.
Su han lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Su han creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Aktion dodges an elbow strike from Su han.
Su han creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Su han putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Aktion in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Aktion is breathing heavily.
Su han lands an elbow just above Aktion 's eye.
Su han creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Aktion's defenses.
Knees to the body from Su han.
Su han misses with a knee to the head.
Knees to the body from Su han.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Aktion blocks an elbow strike.
Su han with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Su han using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Su han comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Aktion dodges an elbow strike from Su han.
Knees in the clinch landing for Su han.
Su han working Aktion over with knees to the body.
Su han lands a damaging elbow.
Aktion blocks an elbow strike.
Su han lands an elbow inside that Aktion shrugs off.
Su han tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Su han putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Aktion in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Su han lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Aktion is rocked!
Nice elbow from Su han.
Oh Aktion is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Su han lands a nice elbow.
Su han pulls back and lands a big elbow that stuns Aktion! Su han unloads with more strikes and Aktion sinks to his knees! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:01 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kong Su han!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Randy Henderson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ray Zero (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Zero is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Generator A. Ray Zero has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Randy Henderson's chin.
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235 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Randy Henderson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Ray Zero!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Sano, Sosuke Kotani and Yuuki Gou.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Zero fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Henderson avoids it really well and circles away.
Henderson clinches with his opponent.
Henderson creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Zero's defenses.
Zero takes an elbow to the forehead.
Zero doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Zero misses with some punches.
Zero works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Zero is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Zero is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Henderson pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Randy Henderson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ray Zero.
Henderson lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Zero should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Zero lands a body shot.
Zero is trying to break the clinch but Henderson is controlling him.
Henderson lands a right hand that snaps the head of Zero backwards.
Henderson lands an elbow that stopped Zero in his tracks for a moment.
Henderson lands an elbow that stopped Zero in his tracks for a moment.
Henderson lands an elbow inside.
Henderson missing with knees to the body.
Zero misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Zero tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Henderson's elbow.
Zero has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Zero tries to pull guard but Henderson holds him up against the cage and eventually Zero drops back down to his feet.
Zero misses with a punch on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zero avoiding damage as Henderson throws knees to the body.
Henderson lands an elbow just above Zero 's eye.
It looks like Ray Zero has been cut.
Come on Henderson - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Henderson throws a knee to the head but misses.
Henderson controlling the action here for a moment.
Henderson gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Zero jumps guard but Henderson stands there with Zero around his waist. Zero gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Zero tries to pull guard but Henderson holds him up against the cage and eventually Zero drops back down to his feet.
Henderson blocks the elbow strike.
Henderson comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Zero swings wildly with an uppercut but Henderson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Zero pulls guard.
Henderson stands up and waves to Zero to follow him.
Henderson moves out of range of the strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A swing and a miss from Zero.
The fighters circle momentarily. Zero darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Henderson blocks a head kick by Zero.
Henderson bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Henderson is looking to clinch but Zero is avoiding it.
A head kick misses from Zero.
Zero fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Zero throws a right and a left that both miss.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zero closes the distance looking to clinch
and Henderson counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Henderson throws a knee to the head but misses.
Henderson prevents a body shot from Zero.
Henderson lands an elbow inside that Zero shrugs off.
Zero fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Zero tries to score a body lock takedown but Henderson shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Zero throws a punch but it's blocked by Henderson.
Henderson slowing the pace effectively.
Zero tries to pull guard but Henderson holds him up against the cage and eventually Zero drops back down to his feet.
Zero wants to break free but Henderson has control.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Henderson scores a nice knee to the body.
Zero misses with a punch on the inside.
Henderson tries to land knees in the clinch but Zero avoids the damage to the body.
Henderson comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Stalling in the clinch from Henderson.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Zero is trying to break the clinch but Henderson has him pressed against the cage.
Zero tries to pull guard but Henderson won't allow it.
Zero takes an elbow to the forehead.
Henderson creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Zero's defenses.
Zero looks gassed!
Henderson leaning his opponent against the cage.
Nice elbow from Henderson.
Henderson gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Zero.
Henderson lands a damaging elbow.
Henderson lands an elbow just above Zero 's eye.
Henderson lands an elbow inside that Zero shrugs off.
Henderson lands a damaging elbow.
Henderson digs a right hand into Zero's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Zero's gas tank.
Henderson lands a damaging elbow.
Henderson scores a nice knee to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The referee is keeping an eye on Henderson - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Henderson comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Henderson has Zero pushed against the cage.
And thats the end of the round the fighters go back to their corners.
Randy Henderson dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ray Zero's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Zero tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Henderson counters by moving into the clinch.
Henderson lands an elbow just above Zero 's eye.
Henderson makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Henderson lands a body shot in the clinch.
Henderson lands with a light punch inside.
Henderson scores with a nice hook to the head.
Zero wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Henderson creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Zero's defenses.
Zero escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
The fighters circling - Zero throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Zero is breathing heavily.
Zero with a lazy takedown attempt
and Henderson counters by clinching up.
Henderson lands a nice shot to the body.
Henderson managing to block the knees to the body from Zero.
Henderson is struggling to control the position.
Randy Henderson has scored more points in the clinch so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zero takes an elbow to the temple.
Zero tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Henderson will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Zero up against the cage.
Zero tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Henderson smiles and moves away.
Randy Henderson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ray Zero.
Henderson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Zero.
Zero throws a combination that misses
and Henderson counters by clinching up.
Zero working aggressively here.
Henderson lands a damaging elbow.
That has opened up Ray Zero's cut even more.
Zero tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Henderson just stands there and leans against the cage.
Zero's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Henderson lands a nice elbow.
Henderson comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Henderson takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Henderson lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Henderson lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Henderson lands an elbow that stopped Zero in his tracks for a moment.
Henderson lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Henderson lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Henderson lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Zero tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Henderson just stands there and leans against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Henderson.
Zero trying to control the position but instead, Henderson has worked for underhooks and has pushed Zero into the cage.
Henderson lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Zero pressing his opponent against the cage.
Henderson lands an elbow inside.
Nice elbow from Henderson.
Zero is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Henderson is keeping busy.
Henderson dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zero managing to block the knees to the body from Henderson.
Henderson gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Zero goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Zero wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Henderson lands an elbow just above Zero 's eye.
Zero avoiding damage as Henderson throws knees to the body.
Henderson lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
The cut above Ray Zero's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Henderson leaning against his opponent.
Henderson lands an elbow that stopped Zero in his tracks for a moment.
Zero blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Henderson stalls.
Zero is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Henderson is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Zero takes an elbow to the temple.
Henderson stalling against the cage.
Henderson creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Zero's defenses.
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.
Zero has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Henderson stalling in the clinch.
Henderson tries to land knees in the clinch but Zero avoids the damage to the body.
Nice elbow from Henderson.
Henderson taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Randy Henderson.
Zero fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Zero rushes Henderson and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Henderson is struggling to control the position.
Come on Zero - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Zero tries to pull guard but Henderson holds him up against the cage and eventually Zero drops back down to his feet.
Henderson has Zero pushed against the cage.
Henderson misses with a knee to the head.
And thats the end of the round the fighters go back to their corners.
Randy Henderson dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Ray Zero's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Zero doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Henderson counters by clinching up.
Zero goes for a takedown in the clinch but Henderson prevents it.
Zero fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Randy Henderson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ray Zero.
Zero tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Henderson just stands there and leans against the cage.
Henderson lands an elbow inside that Zero shrugs off.
Henderson lands a shoulder strike.
Zero takes an elbow to the forehead.
Henderson creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Zero's defenses.
Zero jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Henderson walks away with a smile on his face. Zero gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Zero misses with a combination
and Henderson holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Henderson lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Henderson.
Zero takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Henderson blocking some punches.
Zero is trying to maintain a safe position but Henderson gets an underhook and turns Zero into the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Henderson comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Henderson tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Henderson lands an elbow just above Zero 's eye.
Henderson comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Henderson as Zero tries to tie him up.
Henderson gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Henderson content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Zero wants to stall.
Henderson lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Henderson lands an elbow that stopped Zero in his tracks for a moment.
Zero tries to pull guard but Henderson holds him up against the cage and eventually Zero drops back down to his feet.
Nice elbow from Henderson.
Ray Zero's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Henderson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Henderson lands a right hand that snaps the head of Zero backwards.
Henderson is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Zero is defending well for now.
Henderson misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Zero.
Zero is trying to break free.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Henderson prevents a takedown attempt there.
Henderson lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Henderson manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Zero's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Henderson missing with knees to the body.
Henderson tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Zero avoids it.
Nice elbow from Henderson.
Zero is trying to stall.
Henderson lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Zero blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Zero throws a punch but it's blocked by Henderson.
Henderson throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Zero is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Henderson'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.
Henderson lands a nice shot to the body.
Zero avoids the elbow strike from Henderson, against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zero managing to block the knees to the body from Henderson.
Henderson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Zero wants a takedown.
Zero manages to pull guard.
Zero is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Henderson gets to his feet - Zero follows without any prompting.
Randy Henderson is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Zero tries to clinch but Henderson moves away
and Henderson counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Henderson.
Henderson comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Zero wants to break the clinch but can't.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Henderson has Zero pressed against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Zero dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Zero working hard to break the clinch.
Henderson slowing the pace effectively.
Zero tries to break free but Henderson pushes him back against the cage.
Henderson using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Zero fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Henderson gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Henderson is stalling here.
Zero tries to break free but Henderson pushes him back against the cage.
Zero is trying to break the clinch but Henderson is controlling him.
Henderson has Zero pressed against the cage.
Zero tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Henderson just stands there and leans against the cage.
Zero being controlled against the cage.
Henderson has Zero pressed against the cage, preventing Zero from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
And that's the end of the fight!
Randy Henderson showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Henderson, 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 Shigeki Sano scores the fight 30:27
Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 30:27
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Randy Henderson!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Satoshi Ishii (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hank Doherty (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Satoshi Ishii!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Hank Doherty!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Fujiwara, Tatsuya Matsuyama and Kenichi Hosakawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ishii is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Doherty's half guard.
Ishii missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Ishii is working for a kimura but Doherty is defending it quite comfortably.
Ishii is working for a submission of some sort.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ishii is thwarting Doherty's attempts to control the position.
Doherty looking for submissions off his back.
Doherty trying to control from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Doherty actively working from the bottom here.
Ishii is working for a submission of some sort.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Doherty wants to control but Ishii is keeping busy.
Ishii is working for a submission of some sort.
Ishii is trying to control the action in half guard but Doherty is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Doherty wants to control but Ishii is keeping busy and won't allow it.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Ishii throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Doherty was covering up waiting for the punch and Ishii finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Doherty is working an open guard so Ishii takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Doherty with a lazy takedown attempt
so Ishii counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Ishii throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Doherty wriggles free and stands up.
Doherty is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Ishii scores a takedown into full mount!
Doherty is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Ishii is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Doherty has managed to escape the submission attempt.
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!
Ishii wants to finish this one by submission but Doherty is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Ishii.
Doherty tries to hold on but Ishii pushes him away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Doherty tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Doherty reaches up to try and control the position but Ishii seems to have an arm triangle now! Uh oh! Doherty rolls and tries to escape and now Ishii has his back!
Doherty showing good submission defense here.
Ishii doesn't have the hooks in and Doherty manages to turn into his guard.
Doherty got a little sloppy there for a moment and Ishii has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Doherty has managed to get both his arms back between Ishii's legs - danger averted.
Doherty looking to sit in guard and control but Ishii gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Ishii postures up.
Doherty is adopting a defensive guard.
Ishii drops back looking for a leg! Doherty is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Doherty manages to kick Ishii off! Ishii jumps back into Doherty's guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Doherty avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Ishii is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Doherty tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Doherty preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Doherty has momentary wrist control but Ishii slips an elbow through the middle.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ishii gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Doherty stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Doherty wants it to stay on the feet.
Doherty has closed the distance and engaged Ishii in a clinch.
And thats the end of the round the fighters go back to their corners.
Satoshi Ishii dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Doherty tries to clinch up but Ishii circles away and keeps his distance.
Ishii fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Doherty sprawls well initially but Ishii persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Satoshi Ishii overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Doherty is trying to get back to full guard.
Ishii seems to be working for a kimura but Doherty defends the submission attempt.
Doherty is looking to control Ishii's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Doherty avoid being mounted?
Ishii is working for a submission of some sort.
Ishii is trying a forearm choke
I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Doherty holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Doherty is looking to improve his position.
Doherty moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Doherty trying to keep a closed guard but Ishii is proving a slippery customer.
Ishii has gone for a leg lock! Doherty slips out almost immediately though and dives into Ishii's guard.
Doherty avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Doherty trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ishii is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Doherty tries to free his leg and advance position but Ishii is retaining full guard.
Doherty must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Ishii throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Doherty escapes and throws Ishii's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Doherty tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Doherty is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Ishii knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Doherty is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Ishii has escaped the position, nice work there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Doherty looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Ishii explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
Ishii is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Doherty's half guard.
Ishii is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Doherty defends it well.
Doherty looks like he's trying to stand up.
Ishii is working for a submission of some sort.
Ishii throwing shots but Doherty is blocking nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ishii is working for a submission of some sort.
Doherty is not content to let Ishii control the position.
Ishii prevents Doherty from improving his position.
Ishii wants to work for an arm triangle but Doherty is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Doherty wants to control but Ishii is keeping busy.
And thats the end of the round the fighters go back to their corners.
Satoshi Ishii dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Ishii feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Ishii thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Doherty looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Doherty looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Ishii scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Ishii thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Ishii slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Ishii tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Doherty is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ishii is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Ishii wants to work for an arm triangle but Doherty is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Doherty trying to control but Ishii postures up.
Doherty is trying to stand.
Ishii is trying to control. Doherty wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Ishii is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Doherty wants to get back to full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Ishii is trying to work for a kimura but Doherty is defending well.
Doherty tries to roll over but Ishii keeps him under control.
Doherty is defending against the submission attempts here by Ishii.
Ishii is thwarting Doherty's attempts to control the position.
Doherty is trying to control but Ishii passes into side control!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ishii is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Doherty has escaped the position, nice work there.
Ishii tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Ishii wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Doherty, who protects the arm well.
Ishii working away.
Doherty is looking for a sweep.
Doherty wants to control but Ishii postures up.
Ishii is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Doherty knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Ishii tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Satoshi Ishii is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Doherty is looking to reverse the position.
Hank Doherty has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Ishii is trying to get an arm triangle but Doherty is defending well.
Doherty is trying to control Ishii's posture but Ishii avoids it.
Ishii trying to control the action but Doherty is working from the bottom.
And that's the end of the fight!
Satoshi Ishii showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Ishii, 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 Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 30:27
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 30:27
Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Satoshi Ishii!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Rodrigo Andok (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dest Royer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Andok comes into the arena with "Libre" by Tristania blaring out of the sound system. Royer comes into a darkened arena with his song building. 2Г5Р1О7Т - Дым kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! 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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183 lbs
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181 lbs
3 - 2 - 0 |
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Counter striker
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Rodrigo Andok!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Dest Royer!
The judges for this bout are Hirohito Nitta, Taro Takaoka and Sosuke Kotani.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Andok shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Andok is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Royer is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Royer has escaped and now he's on top!
Andok keeping moving, preventing Royer from controlling successfully.
Andok escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Royer gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Andok has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Royer can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Royer landing with the ground and pound.
Royer with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Andok had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Royer defends it easily.
Royer throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Andok works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Royer is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Royer throwing strikes from guard but Andok blocks nicely.
Royer is in close to Andok's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Royer is in close to Andok's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Andok keeping moving, preventing Royer from controlling successfully.
Andok not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Andok avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Andok lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Royer!
Andok jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle
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Royer is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Royer and Andok has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Royer is looking for a sweep.
Andok goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Royer rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Andok's guard! Nice work there by Royer!
Royer got a little sloppy there for a moment and Andok has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Royer has managed to get both his arms back between Andok's legs - danger averted.
Royer looking to pass the guard.
Andok has an active guard here but Royer has managed to pass into half guard.
Andok is breathing heavily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Royer moves into full mount! Andok won't be happy about that!
Andok tries to hold on but Royer postures up.
Andok working to try and regain half guard.
Royer with shots to the head and body - Andok looks very uncomfortable down there.
Royer scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Andok?
Andok gets back to half guard.
Andok is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Royer pulls his head out easily.
Royer working over Andok with some ground and pound. Andok looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Andok is rocked!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Royer connects with a nice short shot to Andok's temple.
Oh Andok is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Royer not doing much here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Royer lands a big elbow from half guard. That looks like it's hurt Andok quite badly. Andok pulls Royer in close trying to recover. Royer postures up and lands two really hard shots that put Andok on queer street! The ref takes a look and decides to call an end to the fight! Possibly an early stoppage but Andok doesn't seem to be complaining too much.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dest Royer!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jethro Pingshaw (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Andrew Kishigawa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pingshaw's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Heart of a Champion. Andrew Kishigawa told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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163 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
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160 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Cuts easily |
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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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Jethro Pingshaw!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Andrew Kishigawa!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Sano, Yuuki Gou and Ren Mimura.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pingshaw thuds his right hand into Kishigawa's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Kishigawa missing with a left hand there. Pingshaw was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Pingshaw ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Kishigawa looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Pingshaw is looking for a sweep. Kishigawa is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Kishigawa seems to be working for a kimura but Pingshaw defends the submission attempt.
Pingshaw is looking for a sweep. Kishigawa is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Kishigawa is working for a kimura but Pingshaw is defending it quite comfortably.
Pingshaw is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Pingshaw is working hard here to advance position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kishigawa wants to work for an arm triangle but Pingshaw is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kishigawa works his way into full mount!
Pingshaw really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Kishigawa has isolated one of Pingshaw's arms. Pingshaw looking to fight him off but Kishigawa twists into an armbar. It's tight... Will he tap?? YES, he's tapped! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Andrew Kishigawa!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Top Dawg (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ulf Gurnisson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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290 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
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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
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Top Dawg!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Ulf Gurnisson!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Yamamoto, Tatsuya Matsuyama and Shirou Masuda.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gurnisson closes the distance and clinches.
Dawg can't break the clinch.
Gurnisson jumps guard.
Gurnisson wants to hit a switch here but Dawg passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Gurnisson there!
Dawg prevents Gurnisson from getting the reversal.
Dawg unloads with some shots from mount but Gurnisson bucks and avoids them well.
Dawg is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Gurnisson can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Gurnisson keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Dawg is standing up out of mount! Strange tactic there - he must really want this one on the feet!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gurnisson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Dawg.
Dawg avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Gurnisson is looking to clinch.
Dawg throws a one two combo.
It looks like Ulf Gurnisson has been cut.
Gurnisson swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Dawg counters with a stiff jab, followed by a cross and an uppercut! That's too much punishment for Gurnisson to take - he tumbles to the canvas, blood pouring from his nose, barely conscious. That's the end of the fight! Great knockout by Dawg!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Top Dawg!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tony Lase (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Imastar Roidereem (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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300 lbs
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290 lbs
3 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
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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
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Tony Lase!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Imastar Roidereem!
The judges for this bout are Yasuomi Hirokawa, Shigeki Sano and Tatsuya Matsuyama.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lase scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Roidereem.
Lase misses with a low kick.
Roidereem tries to close the distance and clinch but Lase swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Lase throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Roidereem misses with a takedown attempt - Lase sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Lase lands a head shot.
Lase bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Lase throws a head kick that half lands.
It looks like Imastar Roidereem has been cut.
Imastar Roidereem seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nice body kick from Roidereem.
Lase takes a kick to the side of the head.
Roidereem misses with a leg kick
and Lase counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Lase is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Roidereem seems to be squinting his left eye. Perhaps he got a poke in that previous exchange. Lase shows no mercy and swarms him with a barage of strikes! Roidereem is backing up but Lase catches him with a final right hook that drops him! Roidereem covers up and the referee steps in to end the fight! Lase Jumps to his feet and flashes his guns to the crowd. Oh yeah, baby! How'd you like them apples?!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tony Lase!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Franek Kimono (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sidney Crosby (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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207 lbs
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210 lbs
4 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
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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
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Franek Kimono!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Sidney Crosby!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Fujiwara, Sosuke Kotani and Yuuki Gou.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Kimono.
Kimono on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Crosby lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
It looks like Franek Kimono has been cut.
Crosby takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Crosby connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Kimono looks to throw the jab but Crosby is out of range.
Crosby drops Kimono with a right and a left! Crosby comes rushing in but Kimono regains his composure and manages to keep Crosby in guard.
Kimono is rocked!
Kimono keeping full guard, as Crosby tries to pass.
Crosby landing some decent shots from guard.
Kimono wants to stand but Crosby is controlling the position.
Crosby throwing strikes but missing.
Kimono has Crosby pulled in close to control his posture.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Crosby postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Crosby pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Kimono is keeping the position for now.
Crosby passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Crosby misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Kimono is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Kimono wants to control but Crosby postures up.
A control attempt from Kimono but he's now mounted!
Crosby throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Crosby throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Kimono because Crosby loaded up on that one.
That's two 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.
Crosby is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Kimono to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Kimono shrugs it off.
Crosby landing strikes from the mount.
Kimono is in all sorts of trouble here.
Crosby working the ground and pound effectively.
Oh Kimono is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Franek Kimono's cut is getting worse.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Franek Kimono's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Sidney Crosby!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Rodel Hiligaynon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Queen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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20
141 lbs
4 - 0 - 0 |
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141 lbs
6 - 0 - 0 |
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Dangerous knees
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the bantamweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Rodel Hiligaynon!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, John Queen!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Yamamoto, Sosuke Kotani and Shigeki Sano.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hiligaynon throws a leg kick which misses Queen's front leg but catches the back leg as Queen tries to avoid it.
Hiligaynon misses with a body kick.
Queen misses with an uppercut.
Hiligaynon looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Hiligaynon throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Hiligaynon tries to land a front kick but Queen steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Hiligaynon throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Hiligaynon moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Hiligaynon throws a leg kick but Queen sees it coming and moves out of range.
Hiligaynon dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Queen keeps the fight on the outside.
Hiligaynon misses with a kick to the body.
Hiligaynon throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hiligaynon tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Hiligaynon lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
It looks like John Queen has been cut.
Queen looks gassed!
Hiligaynon throws a body kick that misses.
Queen takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Hiligaynon throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Hiligaynon is looking to land body kicks.
Hiligaynon misses with a head kick.
Hiligaynon throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Hiligaynon misses with a low kick.
Hiligaynon lands a nice looking body kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hiligaynon scores with a kick to the midsection.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hiligaynon finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Hiligaynon plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Hiligaynon thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Queen if he has to take too many more of those.
Queen takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Queen is rocked!
Hiligaynon throws a quick inside leg kick.
Queen is still on wobbly legs! Can Hiligaynon finish him?
Hiligaynon connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Queen has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Hiligaynon.
Both fighters circling slowly here as the pace drops. Hopefully one of them does someth.. OOOHHHH!!!! Hiligaynon throws an absolute beast of a head kick! Queen is done! He's out cold, twisted and contorted up against the cage! Wow!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Rodel Hiligaynon!
Rodel Hiligaynon retains his bantamweight title!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Andy Hug (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Milk Fish (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hug comes into the arena with RIP Andy Hug blaring out of the sound system. Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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300 lbs
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300 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Dangerous knees
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the super heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Andy Hug!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Milk Fish!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Sano, Yukihiro Shimada and Kenichi Hosakawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fish just misses with a punch to the body.
Fish misses with a body kick.
Fish blocks a jab.
Hug keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hug misses with a hook to the body
letting Fish counter with a right hand.
Hug looks to land a right hand but Fish moved out of range.
Hug misses with a straight left.
Hug gets a clinch.
Hug unloads a knee to the mid-section. Fish lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Fish looks gassed!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hug scores with a knee to the head.
It looks like Milk Fish has been cut.
Fish wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Hug connects with a nasty looking knee right to Fish's face.
Hug landing knees to the head.
Hug lands a knee to the head.
Hug with a knee to the head.
Knees to the body from Hug.
Hug lands a body punch.
Hug crunches a lovely knee into Fish's ribcage.
Hug landing knees to the head.
Fish takes a knee right on the jaw!
Hug lands a knee to the head.
Fish is rocked!
Hug drops Fish with a big knee straight up the middle! Fish is covering up against the cage but manages to escape and gets back to his feet!
Fish is still on wobbly legs! Can Hug finish him?
Hug gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Fish tries a body shot but Hug blocks it.
Fish seems to have recovered his senses.
Hug lands a knee to the body.
Hug lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A knee to the head by Hug.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hug utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
A short right from Hug.
Hug lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Hug blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Hug landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Hug is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
A right handed body shot lands from Hug.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hug lands a nice shot to the body.
A hook to the body from Hug.
Hug lands a left hand that snaps the head of Fish backwards.
Hug lands a knee to the head.
Hug cracks Fish with a nice body shot.
A knee to the head by Hug.
Hug scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Fish takes a knee right on the jaw!
Fish wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Hug is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Hug scores with a nice hook to the head.
Hug unloads a knee to the mid-section.
A left hand lands to the body for Hug.
Hug lands a nice knee to the body.
Hug scores with a knee to the head.
Hug using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Fish tries to break the clinch but Hug is controlling the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A knee to the head by Hug.
A shot in the inside from Hug.
Hug has Fish pressed against the cage, preventing Fish from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Hug connects with a knee to the head.
Fish is trying to break the clinch but Hug is controlling him.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Hug obliges.
Hug scores with a shoulder strike.
Fish wants to get back to striking at distance but Hug won't allow it.
Fish is trying to force a seperation but Hug has the dominant position.
Fish has a couple of punches blocked by Hug.
Fish tries to work over Hug's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Fish is trying to force a seperation but Hug has the dominant position.
Hug unloads a knee to the mid-section. Fish lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Hug connects with a nasty looking knee right to Fish's face.
Fish takes a knee right on the jaw!
Fish tries to break the clinch but Hug is controlling the position.
Hug with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Fish working hard to break the clinch.
Hug landing knees to the body.
Nice body punch from Hug.
Hug blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Hug makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Hug connects with a nasty looking knee right to Fish's face.
Hug has Fish pressed against the cage, preventing Fish from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Fish tries to break free but Hug pushes him back against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hug lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Fish looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Hug scores with a shot to the side of Fish's head.
Fish wants to get back to striking at distance but Hug won't allow it.
Hug with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Fish breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Fish scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Hug connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Hug moves out of range of the body kick.
Fish fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hug manages to avoid it.
Fish tries to land a leg kick but Hug saw it coming and moves away.
Fish takes a swing at Hug's ribcage but misses.
Fish throws a leg kick but Hug checks it.
A clash of legs there as Hug blocks the low kick.
Fish throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hug connects with a looping right hand.
Fish avoids the body shot from Hug.
Hug scores with a jab to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hug misses with a looping right.
Hug cracks Fish with a good jab.
Hug clinches up against the cage.
Fish wants to get back to striking at distance but Hug won't allow it.
Fish wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Fish throws a punch but it's blocked by Hug.
Hug scores with a knee to the head.
Hug connects with a nasty looking knee right to Fish's face.
Hug working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Hug with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Fish is trying to break free.
Fish wants to get back to striking at distance but Hug won't allow it.
Fish tries to circle away but Hug has him pinned against the cage.
Hug lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Hug lands a body shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Knees in the clinch landing for Hug.
Hug landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Hug obliges.
Hug crunches a lovely knee into Fish's ribcage.
Hug landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Fish has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Fish misses with a body punch.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Hug lands a right hand that snaps the head of Fish backwards.
And thats the end of the round the fighters go back to their corners.
Andy Hug dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Milk Fish's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Hug cracks Fish with a good jab.
Fish on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Hug is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Fish takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Hug fails in his attempt to clinch.
Fish misses with a kick to the body.
Fish tests Hug's chin there with a solid looking shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Fish. Hug does a little dance to reset his feet.
Hug throws the left hand but Fish avoids the punch easily.
Nice defenses there by Fish.
Hug is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Fish can do to turn this around?
A telegraphed right hand from Fish misses the target.
A head kick misses from Fish.
Fish misses with a body shot
and Hug connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Fish in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Fish is breathing heavily.
Hug gets a clinch.
Fish wants to break the clinch but can't.
Hug prevents Fish from breaking the clinch.
Fish goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A short uppercut from Hug.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hug lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Fish backwards.
A short right from Hug on the inside.
Fish tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Hug drops Fish with a big knee straight up the middle! Fish is covering up against the cage but manages to escape and gets back to his feet!
Hug tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Fish ducks under a wild hook from Hug.
Hug scores with a punch to the head.
Fish is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Fish steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hug.
Hug punishes Fish's body with a nice straight punch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Fish tries to move into range but Hug moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Hug lands a big right hand that sends Fish crashing to the mat! Hug stays standing though and waves Fish back to his feet!
Hug closes the distance and pushes Fish back into the cage.
Hug unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Hug connects with a knee right up the middle there - that's rocked Fish badly! Fish tumbles to the floor and Hug stands over him, dominant and satisfied with his glorious KO victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Andy Hug!
Andy Hug retains his super heavyweight title!
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