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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Kronos Doomsday (ranked 61 p4p, 140 weight class) and Hideki Nakamura (ranked 8 p4p, 18 weight class). Doomsday kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Main Theme - Doom Eternal. Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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BJJ Red Belt
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Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 21 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Kronos Doomsday!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 16 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Hideki Nakamura!
The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Matheus Silva and Daniel Cesar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nakamura misses the jab.
Nakamura misses with a lunging right hand
and Doomsday counters with a stiff right hand.
A big left from Doomsday misses.
Nakamura lands the left hand.
Doomsday staying out of range there.
Nakamura misses with a looping left.
Doomsday feinted with a counter takedown.
Doomsday steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Nakamura.
Doomsday staying out of range there.
Doomsday changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Nakamura punishes Doomsday's body with a nice straight punch.
Nakamura slips a straight right by Doomsday.
Nakamura misses with a looping left.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Doomsday throws a shot from downtown. Nakamura moves away and avoids it.
Doomsday throws a good cross that connects.
Nakamura lands a nice shot that snaps Doomsday's head back.
Doomsday uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Nakamura.
Nakamura lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Doomsday at a distance.
Hideki Nakamura is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nakamura misses with a straight right.
Nakamura throws a quick inside leg kick.
Doomsday lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Nakamura pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Nakamura misses with a body shot.
Doomsday swings for the body but Nakamura moves out of range.
Nakamura misses with a kick to the body.
Doomsday takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Nakamura jabs Doomsday right on the nose. Doomsday blinks but takes it well.
A head kick misses from Nakamura.
Doomsday slips under a jab.
Nakamura misses with a hook.
Nakamura throws a hook but Doomsday avoids it easily.
Doomsday throws a predictable looking body shot
letting Nakamura counter with a right hand.
Doomsday misses with a looping right.
Nakamura throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nakamura missing with a left hand there. Doomsday was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nakamura throws a lazy uppercut
and Doomsday counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Nakamura!
Nakamura is looking for a sweep.
Doomsday content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Doomsday in the domination position with Nakamura hanging on.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Doomsday throwing strikes but Nakamura manages to buck up and roll into a nice reversal - now he's on top in side control!
Nakamura wants to lay and pray for a moment but Doomsday keeps working.
Doomsday tries to buck Nakamura off but Nakamura is having none of it.
We've been hearing good reports from Doomsday's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nakamura is looking to take a break and control but Doomsday is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Nakamura working away.
Doomsday is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.
Doomsday is looking to reverse the position.
Doomsday is working hard here to advance position.
I wouldn't like to be where Doomsday is right now.
Nakamura is looking to take a break and control but Doomsday is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Nakamura postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Nakamura happy to just control the position for now.
Nakamura is looking to take a break and control but Doomsday is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Nakamura tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Doomsday sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Doomsday moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Doomsday manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Nakamura manages to get himself to full guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Hideki Nakamura dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.
Nakamura throws a body punch but Doomsday moves out of range.
Nakamura misses with a looping right.
Nakamura throws a head kick that misses.
Doomsday moves away from the strike by Nakamura.
Nakamura wants to land a leg kick but Doomsday is out of range.
Doomsday blocks a jab.
Doomsday appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Nakamura throws a looping overhand right but Doomsday ducks down to avoid it.
Doomsday was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Doomsday slips a straight right by Nakamura.
Doomsday feinted with a counter takedown.
Nakamura scores with a nice right hand.
Nakamura is looking to chop away at Doomsday's legs.
Doomsday looks to throw the jab but Nakamura is out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nakamura swings widly with a right hand
and Doomsday counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Nakamura pulls Doomsday in close to prevent any damage.
Nakamura is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Doomsday defends well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nakamura has control of Doomsday's left arm, preventing Doomsday from doing any damage.
Doomsday's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Doomsday looking to sit in guard and control but Nakamura gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Nakamura trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Doomsday lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Nakamura tries to land a sweep but no joy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nakamura utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Doomsday looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Nakamura working a defensive guard here.
Doomsday not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Nakamura working a defensive guard here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Doomsday wants to control from the top but Nakamura keeps moving.
Nakamura wants to sweep but no luck.
Doomsday tries to free his leg and advance position but Nakamura is retaining full guard.
Nakamura is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Nakamura lands a head shot.
Nakamura stuns Doomsday with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Doomsday slips under a jab.
Doomsday swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Doomsday tests Nakamura's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Doomsday bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Doomsday ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Doomsday changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nakamura throws a right hand that misses
and Doomsday counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Nakamura!
Doomsday tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Doomsday has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Nakamura is trying to get back to half guard.
Nakamura keeps trying to improve his position.
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!
Doomsday works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Kronos Doomsday overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Nakamura is trying to control Doomsday's posture but Doomsday avoids it.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Doomsday scores with punches from side control.
Nakamura is trying to control Doomsday's posture but Doomsday avoids it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Hideki Nakamura will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.
Nakamura throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Doomsday on the side of the head.
Doomsday avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Doomsday digs a good hook to Nakamura's body.
Nakamura throws a shot from downtown. Doomsday moves away and avoids it.
Nakamura takes a swing at Doomsday's ribcage but misses.
Nakamura misses with a body shot.
Nakamura misses with a hook.
Hideki Nakamura seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Nakamura looks to land a body kick but Doomsday moved away.
Hideki Nakamura seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nakamura avoids the body shot from Doomsday.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nakamura throws a front kick that sends Doomsday stumbling back into the cage.
Doomsday with a body punch. A glancing blow.
A low kick from Nakamura misses
and Doomsday counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nakamura tries to get to full guard but Doomsday has control of the leg.
Doomsday is looking to take a break and control but Nakamura is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Doomsday looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Doomsday prevents Nakamura from improving his position.
Ground and pound from Doomsday.
Nakamura is trying to maintain the position but Doomsday is very close to passing his half guard.
Doomsday sitting and controlling from the half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Doomsday looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Nakamura makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Nakamura.
Nakamura can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Doomsday controls the pace.
Nakamura tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Nakamura is trying to keep Doomsday in close.
Nakamura controlling the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nakamura wants to stand up but Doomsday is controlling him.
Doomsday chips away with some ground and pound.
Doomsday passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Nakamura is trying to work for a sweep but Doomsday has mounted him!
Doomsday controlling from the full mount.
Doomsday is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Nakamura can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Nakamura tries to improve his position but instead Doomsday has taken his back!
Nakamura is in a world of trouble here. He's outmatched on the ground here and he'd better get Doomsday off his back sharpish unless he wants to be submitted.
Nakamura prevents Doomsday from getting a body triangle.
Doomsday is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Nakamura is defending well though. Doomsday let's go of the attempt for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nakamura covers up after that shot from Doomsday.
Doomsday lands with a nice looking elbow that stuns Nakamura.
Doomsday is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Nakamura is defending well though. Doomsday let's go of the attempt for now.
Nakamura prevents Doomsday from getting a body triangle.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Nakamura just trying to survive but Doomsday is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Kronos Doomsday clearly takes that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Nakamura lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Doomsday just misses with a punch to the body.
Nakamura misses with a body kick.
Nakamura lands a jab.
Nakamura throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Doomsday counters with a straight right hand.
Nakamura misses with an uppercut
and Doomsday connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Doomsday throws a hook to the side of Nakamura's head but Nakamura sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Nakamura scores with a nice head shot.
Nakamura throws a shot to the body.
Nakamura throws out a loose jab but Doomsday uses good head movement to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nakamura with a nice cross.
Doomsday moves out of range as Nakamura strikes.
Doomsday misses with an uppercut. Nakamura saw that one coming.
Doomsday slips a jab from Nakamura.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nakamura misses with a kick to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nakamura throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Nakamura throws a shot from downtown. Doomsday moves away and avoids it.
Doomsday throws a hook but Nakamura avoids it easily.
Nakamura throws the kick towards the body but Doomsday avoids it.
A little feinted left hand from Doomsday on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Doomsday looks to score with a jab to the body but Nakamura is just out of range.
Nakamura tries to bum rush Doomsday with a series of wild strikes but Doomsday uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
That kick from Nakamura tenderised Doomsday's leg. Doomsday is trying to keep his angry face on.
Doomsday gets a double leg takedown into Nakamura's guard.
Doomsday throwing strikes but missing.
Doomsday is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Nakamura is on top in guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nakamura avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Doomsday looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Nakamura throwing strikes but missing.
Nakamura must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Doomsday is looking for a triangle but Nakamura pushes his legs off easily.
Nakamura wants to control from the top but Doomsday keeps moving.
Doomsday looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Nakamura passes into side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Doomsday is looking to reverse the position.
Nakamura happy to just control the position for now.
You can see the frustration on Doomsday's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Nakamura sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Doomsday is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Nakamura is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Doomsday knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Nakamura working away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Doomsday gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Nakamura is just content to waste time from the top position. Doomsday takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Nakamura trying to control the position from guard on top but Doomsday is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Doomsday is looking for a triangle but Nakamura pushes his legs off easily.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Nakamura trying to stand up but can't free himself from Doomsday's guard.
Doomsday is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Hideki Nakamura dominated that fourth 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!
Nice defenses there by Nakamura.
Kronos Doomsday has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Nakamura misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Doomsday.
Nakamura swings for the body but Doomsday moves out of range.
Nakamura misses with a hook.
Doomsday ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Nakamura moves away.
Nakamura scores with a decent looking hook.
Nakamura swinging wildly here.
Doomsday appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Nakamura throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Doomsday appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Doomsday scores with a jab to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nakamura throws a poor cross that misses
and Doomsday counters with a shoot takedown. Nakamura fights it but they end up in guard.
Doomsday is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Doomsday won't allow Nakamura to sweep him here.
Nakamura working a defensive guard here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Doomsday in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Doomsday sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Nakamura trying to control the position.
Doomsday wants to control from the top but Nakamura keeps moving.
Nakamura wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Nakamura throws a right hand that misses
and Doomsday counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Doomsday blocks a head kick by Nakamura.
Nakamura throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Doomsday decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Nakamura's guard.
Doomsday scoring with punches to the head and body.
Nakamura wants to sweep but no luck.
Doomsday wants to control from the top but Nakamura keeps moving.
Doomsday is really struggling to control Nakamura but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Doomsday postures up.
Doomsday makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nakamura looking to hit a scissor sweep but Doomsday is one step ahead there.
Doomsday is looking to pass into half guard but Nakamura pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Nakamura is in guard.
Nakamura trying to control but Doomsday is working from the bottom.
Doomsday is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Nakamura defends well.
Doomsday looking to control.
Nakamura wants to pass the guard but Doomsday is keeping the position.
Nakamura content to stall in guard here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Doomsday has his foot on Nakamura's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Nakamura works his way back into a safe position though.
Doomsday has Nakamura pulled in close to control his posture.
Nakamura slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Nakamura postures up in Doomsday's guard and throws a big left but Doomsday blocks it.
Hideki Nakamura is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Doomsday working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Nakamura doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Doomsday is tightening it up a little... Nakamura has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Nakamura reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Nakamura taps out! Nice BJJ there by Doomsday!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 5, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Kronos Doomsday!
Kronos Doomsday retains his welterweight title!
A victorious Kronos Doomsday thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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