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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Marcus Hansen (ranked 3192 p4p, 5922 weight class) and Toyotomi Ieyasu (ranked 383 p4p, 527 weight class). Hansen comes to the cage accompanied by Black Sabbath - Iron Man. Ieyasu is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Traitors by Homemade Weapons. Toyotomi Ieyasu has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Marcus Hansen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Toyotomi Ieyasu!
The judges for this bout are Dean Styles, John Kavanagh and Franklyn Lucas.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hansen cracks Ieyasu with a right hand to the side of the head.
Ieyasu instigates a clinch.
Hansen misses with a punch to the body.
Ieyasu lands a hook that snaps the head of Hansen backwards.
Hansen working aggressively here.
Ieyasu misses with a body punch.
Ieyasu can't break the clinch.
Ieyasu working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Hansen misses with some punches.
Hansen has a couple of punches blocked by Ieyasu.
Hansen has a couple of punches blocked by Ieyasu.
Ieyasu blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Ieyasu digs a right hand into Hansen's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Hansen's gas tank.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Hansen.
Hansen misses with some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Ieyasu.
Hansen swings wildly with an uppercut but Ieyasu uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hansen misses with a short punch on the inside.
Hansen stops a takedown attempt from Ieyasu.
Ieyasu is trying to pull guard but Hansen turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Ieyasu.
Ieyasu jumps guard.
Ieyasu has his foot on Hansen's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Hansen works his way back into a safe position though.
Ieyasu trying to control the position.
Ieyasu escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Hansen gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Hansen throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
We've been hearing that Hansen has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Hansen working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Ieyasu's head.
Hansen pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Ieyasu is keeping the position for now.
Ieyasu has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Ieyasu working a defensive guard here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ieyasu looking for a guillotine here but Hansen defends easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ieyasu pulls Hansen in close to prevent any damage.
Hansen working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Ieyasu keeping moving, preventing Hansen from controlling successfully.
Ieyasu working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Hansen.
Ieyasu looking to control.
Hansen is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Ieyasu working for a triangle but Hansen defends it easily.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Ieyasu throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hansen scoring with some ground and pound.
Hansen working some strikes from top position.
Ieyasu is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Ieyasu has momentary wrist control but Hansen slips an elbow through the middle.
Hansen tries to free his leg and advance position but Ieyasu is retaining full guard.
Hansen postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Hansen chips away with some ground and pound.
Hansen has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Hansen postures up and lands a big shot to Ieyasu's brow.
Hansen got a little sloppy there for a moment and Ieyasu has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Hansen has managed to get both his arms back between Ieyasu's legs - danger averted.
Ieyasu has momentary wrist control but Hansen slips an elbow through the middle.
Hansen postures up.
Ieyasu throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hansen trying to control the position from guard on top but Ieyasu is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hansen postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Ieyasu escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Hansen gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Hansen throwing strikes from guard but Ieyasu blocks nicely.
Ieyasu is trying to keep Hansen in close.
Hansen landing some decent shots from guard.
Ieyasu controls Hansen momentarily but Hansen frees himself.
Hansen working some strikes from top position.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hansen trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Marcus Hansen dominated that round.
That's time! Hansen's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Hansen fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Toyotomi Ieyasu has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Hansen throws a jab but it's blocked by Ieyasu.
Hansen throws a big shot that misses.
Hansen misses with a hook
and Ieyasu counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Ieyasu thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Ieyasu thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Ieyasu prevents Hansen from improving his position.
Hansen makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Hansen.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hansen looking to hit a scissor sweep but Ieyasu is one step ahead there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hansen lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Ieyasu escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Hansen gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Hansen is working Ieyasu over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Ieyasu looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Hansen scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Ieyasu looking for a guillotine here but Hansen defends easily.
Hansen lands a couple of elbows.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ieyasu working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Hansen doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Hansen manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Hansen connects with a couple of short punches.
Hansen lands a couple of elbows.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ieyasu is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Hansen defends well.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Hansen's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Hansen scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Ieyasu has momentary wrist control but Hansen slips an elbow through the middle.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ieyasu is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Hansen trying to control but Ieyasu is working from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ieyasu has an active guard here but Hansen has managed to pass into half guard.
Hansen working the head and body with strikes.
Ieyasu blocking the ground and pound attempt from Hansen.
Ground and pound from Hansen.
Hansen working the head and body with strikes.
Hansen is looking to take a break and control but Ieyasu is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Ieyasu actively working from the bottom here.
Ieyasu tries to roll over but Hansen keeps him under control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hansen working Ieyasu over with strikes.
Ieyasu wants to get back to full guard.
Ground and pound from Hansen.
Ieyasu tries to get to full guard but Hansen has control of the leg.
Hansen slips a nice elbow through Ieyasu's hands, connecting with Ieyasu's forehead.
Hansen throwing shots but Ieyasu is blocking nicely.
Hansen is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Hansen is nestled in close to Ieyasu, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Ieyasu trying to control from the bottom.
Ieyasu manages to get to full guard.
Hansen scoring with punches to the head and body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hansen working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Marcus Hansen dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Hansen lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Ieyasu circles away quickly and effectively.
Hansen throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ieyasu sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Ieyasu tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Hansen throws out a loose jab but Ieyasu uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ieyasu throws a series of punches but Hansen moves out of range.
Hansen swings for the body but Ieyasu moves out of range.
Despite the aggression on Ieyasu's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Ieyasu dips to his left and cracks Hansen with an uppercut!
Ieyasu tries to close the distance and clinch but Hansen swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Some wild striking there from Hansen.
Ieyasu uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Hansen.
Ieyasu lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ieyasu shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Hansen as he jumps to the side.
Hansen throws a right and a left that Ieyasu avoids nicely.
Hansen throws a shot from downtown. Ieyasu moves away and avoids it.
Hansen swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Ieyasu.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hansen throws a hook to the side of Ieyasu's head but Ieyasu sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Hansen throws an overhand right that lands on Ieyasu's shoulder, as Ieyasu tries to avoid the shot.
Hansen misses the jab.
Ieyasu looks to land a combination but Hansen avoids it well.
Ieyasu uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Hansen.
Ieyasu will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Hansen throws a jab when Ieyasu was well out of range.
Ieyasu has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Hansen misses the jab.
Hansen fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ieyasu manages to avoid it.
Ieyasu throws out a counter right but Hansen avoids it with no problem.
Hansen throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ieyasu sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Ieyasu steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hansen.
Nice shot by Hansen.
Hansen misses with a hook. Ieyasu ducked under it nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hansen moves out of range as Ieyasu strikes.
Hansen was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Ieyasu connects with a looping right hand.
Ieyasu closes the distance and clinches up with Hansen, looking for a takedown. Ieyasu pushes Hansen against the cage but Hansen circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Hansen throws a shot to the body.
Hansen is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
A jab from Hansen misses.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ieyasu ducks under a wild hook from Hansen.
Hansen misses with a straight left.
Ieyasu tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
No luck for Ieyasu with that takedown attempt.
Marcus Hansen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Toyotomi Ieyasu.
Ieyasu tries to move into range but Hansen moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Hansen is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Ieyasu can do to turn this around?
Hansen uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Ieyasu.
Ieyasu bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Hansen lands a body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hansen loads up on a big right hand but Ieyasu slips the punch.
Hansen scores with a nice head shot.
Ieyasu will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Ieyasu takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Hansen misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ieyasu.
Hansen moves out of range of the strikes.
Ieyasu takes one to the chin there.
Hansen misses with a looping left.
Ieyasu is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
The fighters circling - Hansen throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Hansen bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Ieyasu is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Ieyasu is looking to regain half guard here but Hansen keeps moving and retains side control.
Marcus Hansen is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Hansen is looking to take a break and control but Ieyasu is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
A lull in the action here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
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!
Hansen scores with a couple of short elbows.
Ieyasu taking a bit of punishment here - Hansen scoring with strikes.
Hansen scores with punches from side control.
Ieyasu takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Ieyasu tries to strike from the bottom but misses.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
Hansen lands some shots froms side control.
Hansen lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Ieyasu tries to buck Hansen off but Hansen is having none of it.
Hansen scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Ieyasu to see if he's OK.
Ieyasu is not content to let Hansen control the position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Marcus Hansen showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Hansen, 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 Dean Styles scores the fight 30:27
Judge John Kavanagh scores the fight 30:27
Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Marcus Hansen!
Marcus Hansen thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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