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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Shingo Takeda (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hidetoshi Nakata (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Takeda comes to the ring accompanied by TAKEDA. Hidetoshi Nakata has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Shingo Takeda!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, Hidetoshi Nakata!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Sano, Tatsuya Matsuyama and Kenichi Hosakawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Takeda stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Takeda darts in and clinches Nakata up against the ropes.
Nakata jumps guard but Takeda stands there with Nakata around his waist. Nakata gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Nakata has a couple of punches blocked by Takeda.
Nakata stalling in the clinch but Takeda improves position.
Takeda lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Nakata trying to control the position but instead, Takeda has worked for underhooks and has pushed Nakata into the ropes.
Takeda lands a good knee to the midsection. Nakata won't want to take too many of those.
Takeda stops a takedown attempt from Nakata.
Nakata doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Nice elbow from Takeda.
Nakata tries to pull guard but Takeda holds him up against the ropes and eventually Nakata drops back down to his feet.
Shingo Takeda has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hidetoshi Nakata.
Takeda comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Nakata tries to land knees in the clinch but Takeda avoids the damage to the body.
Nakata tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Takeda's elbow.
Takeda lands a nice elbow.
Takeda lands a body punch in the clinch.
Nakata drops down looking for an ankle pick but Takeda pulls his leg out and moves away.
Takeda closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Nakata manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Nakata keeping full guard, as Takeda tries to pass.
Takeda gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Nakata wants to clinch but Takeda slips to the side
and Takeda moves into the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nakata tries to throw a body punch but Takeda avoids it by throwing Nakata back against the cage.
Takeda lands a shoulder strike.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Takeda.
Takeda lands an elbow that stopped Nakata in his tracks for a moment.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Takeda.
Takeda lands a nice uppercut.
Takeda with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Takeda works on Nakata's body with a couple of short punches.
Takeda throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Nakatas head.
Takeda lands a shot to the body.
Nakata looks gassed!
Takeda lands a body shot.
Nakata fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Takeda lands a right hand.
Takeda gets through Nakata's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Nakata jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Takeda walks away with a smile on his face. Nakata gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Takeda has closed the distance and engaged Nakata in a clinch.
Nakata drops down looking for an ankle pick but Takeda pulls his leg out and moves away.
Takeda clinches with his opponent.
Takeda scores with a shot to the side of Nakata's head.
Nakata is looking for a takedown up against the ropes. Takeda gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Takeda lands an elbow inside that Nakata shrugs off.
Takeda lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Nakata backwards.
Takeda lands a left hand that snaps the head of Nakata backwards.
Takeda softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Takeda creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Nakata's defenses.
Takeda lands with a short punch from the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Takeda lands with a short shot to the head.
Takeda lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Takeda connects with a knee to the head.
Takeda is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Takeda lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Takeda comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Takeda lands an elbow that stopped Nakata in his tracks for a moment.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Takeda.
Takeda lands an elbow just above Nakata 's eye.
Takeda scores with a nice hook to the head.
Takeda lands a hook to the side of the head.
Takeda connects with a nasty looking knee right to Nakata's face.
Takeda lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Nakata tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Takeda smiles and moves away.
Takeda has managed to clinch.
Nakata tries to pull guard but Takeda holds him up against the ropes and eventually Nakata drops back down to his feet.
Nakata drops down looking for an ankle pick but Takeda pulls his leg out and moves away.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Nakata shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Takeda manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Takeda is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Takeda bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Nakata's guard.
Nakata working a defensive guard but Takeda passes into half guard.
Takeda wants to pass to mount but Nakata is defending the position.
Takeda is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
Takeda controlling the action here.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Nakata looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Takeda works his foot free and advances to mount.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Takeda wants to control the pace but Nakata is squirming around nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nakata is desperately trying to improve his position but Takeda has a good base and remains in mount.
Takeda moves to back control.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
You can see the frustration on Nakata's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Takeda knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Nakata on the ground.
A lull in the action here.
Takeda is riding his opponent, not letting Nakata buck him off.
A lull in the action here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Takeda throwing damaging strikes from the back! Nakata could be in trouble here!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Shingo Takeda dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Takeda is looking to clinch.
A looping hook to the body misses from Takeda. Nakata does a little dance to reset his feet.
Nakata fails in his attempt to clinch.
Takeda with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Takeda is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Nakata doesn't manage to clinch there - Takeda circles away.
Takeda pushes Nakata up against the ropes in a clinch.
Takeda gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Nakata.
Nakata is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Nakata has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Takeda lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Takeda lands a left hand that snaps the head of Nakata backwards.
Knees to the body from Takeda.
Takeda lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Nakata backwards.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Takeda creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Shingo Takeda has scored more points in the clinch so far.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Nakata.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Takeda.
Nakata is breathing heavily.
Nakata tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Takeda lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A short uppercut from Takeda.
Takeda is leaning against Nakata and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Nakata wants to get back to striking at distance but Takeda won't allow it.
Takeda lands a damaging elbow.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Takeda throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A right hand to the body from Takeda.
Takeda works on Nakata's body with a couple of short punches.
Takeda lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Takeda works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Takeda lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Takeda lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Nakata or not.
Takeda lands with a short shot to the head.
Takeda lands a nice shot to the body.
Nakata working aggressively here.
Takeda lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Takeda softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Takeda throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Nakatas head.
Takeda utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Takeda working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Nice elbow from Takeda.
Takeda blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Takeda pushes Nakata back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Takeda putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Nakata in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Takeda unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Takeda lands a body punch in the clinch.
Takeda lands an elbow inside.
A right hand to the body from Takeda.
Takeda lands a nice uppercut.
Takeda unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Takeda lands an elbow that stopped Nakata in his tracks for a moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A hook to the body from Takeda.
Takeda works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Takeda lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Takeda lands a right hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Good body shot from Takeda.
Takeda lands a body punch in the clinch.
Takeda lands a left hand.
Takeda lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Takeda scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Takeda with a knee to the head.
Takeda blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Takeda lands a nice shot to the body.
Takeda with a knee to the head.
A knee to the head by Takeda.
Takeda lands an elbow inside that Nakata shrugs off.
Takeda blocks an uppercut.
Takeda lands a shot to the body.
Takeda comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Nakata goes for a takedown attempt but Takeda pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Shingo Takeda has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hidetoshi Nakata.
Takeda has closed the distance and engaged Nakata in a clinch.
Takeda lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Takeda landing knees to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nakata wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Takeda creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Nakata tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Takeda smiles and moves away.
Nakata tries to keep at a distance but Takeda has taken the fight into the clinch.
Nakata wants a takedown.
Nakata misses with a hook from the clinch.
Nakata's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Takeda lands with a left to the head.
Nakata fails to pull guard.
Nakata tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Takeda creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Nakata fails to pull guard.
Nakata is looking to break free of the clinch but Takeda has double underhooks.
Nakata takes an elbow to the forehead.
Takeda lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Takeda connects with a knee to the head.
Takeda prevents Nakata from breaking the clinch.
Nakata is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
A short body shot lands from Takeda as the two fighters clinch.
Takeda lands a nice elbow.
Nakata working aggressively here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nakata is trying to force a seperation but Takeda has the dominant position.
Nakata takes an elbow to the temple.
A shot in the inside from Takeda.
Takeda blocking some punches.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Takeda creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Nakata misses with a punch on the inside.
Takeda lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Nakata throws a head punch that misses.
Takeda lands a shoulder strike.
Nakata throws a punch but it's blocked by Takeda.
Takeda gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Nakata changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Takeda fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Takeda thuds his shin into the meat of Nakata's side.
Takeda throws a leg kick which misses Nakata's front leg but catches the back leg as Nakata tries to avoid it.
Takeda lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Takeda lands with an overhand left.
Shingo Takeda is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nakata takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Takeda has Nakata up against the ropes in a clinch.
Nakata struggles to land a body shot inside as Takeda controls his hands.
Takeda connects with a nasty looking knee right to Nakata's face.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Shingo Takeda dominated that second round.
That's time! Takeda's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Takeda moves into the clinch successfully.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Takeda.
Takeda throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Nakatas head.
Nakata tries to break the clinch but Takeda is controlling the position.
Nakata is trying to force a seperation but Takeda has the dominant position.
Nakata takes a knee right on the jaw!
Takeda keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Nakata's efforts to push away.
Takeda works on Nakata's body with a couple of short punches.
Nakata effectively controlling the action here.
Takeda landing knees to the head.
Nakata misses with a punch to the body.
Takeda is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Nakata can do to turn this around?
Nakata has a couple of punches blocked by Takeda.
Takeda comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Takeda working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Nakata takes a knee right on the jaw!
A nice right hand lands inside from Takeda.
Takeda lands with a right to the head.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Takeda working Nakata over with knees to the body.
Takeda lands with a left to the head.
Nakata misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Nakata jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Takeda walks away with a smile on his face. Nakata gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Takeda moves into the clinch successfully.
Nakata can't break the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nakata wants to break free but Takeda has control.
Nakata manages to break the clinch.
Nakata gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Takeda lands a front kick.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Takeda landing knees to the head.
Takeda lands a shot to the body.
Takeda working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Nakata goes for a takedown in the clinch but Takeda prevents it.
Takeda with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Takeda landing knees to the body.
Takeda lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A knee to the head by Takeda.
Takeda tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Nakata is working for a takedown up against the ropes. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Shingo Takeda has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hidetoshi Nakata.
Takeda lands a left hand that snaps the head of Nakata backwards.
Takeda scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Nakata's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A nice glancing elbow lands by Takeda.
Nakata throws an elbow that misses.
Nakata tries to pull guard but Takeda won't allow it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Takeda cracks Nakata with a nice body shot.
Nakata takes an elbow to the forehead.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Takeda.
Takeda lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
A head punch on the inside from Takeda fails to land.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Nakata is trying to slow the pace down but that's a couple of times in a row that he's tried to get underhooks and Takeda has denied him.
Nakata wants to get back to striking at distance but Takeda won't allow it.
Nakata tries to pull guard but Takeda holds him up against the ropes and eventually Nakata drops back down to his feet.
Takeda lands with a right to the head.
Takeda stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Takeda lands an elbow inside.
Knees to the body from Takeda.
Takeda lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Nakata backwards.
Nakata working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Nakata tries to pull guard but Takeda holds him up against the ropes and eventually Nakata drops back down to his feet.
Nakata fails to pull guard.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Takeda.
Takeda prevents a takedown attempt there.
Takeda makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Takeda softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Takeda landing knees to the head.
Nakata tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Nakata is trying to force a seperation but Takeda has the dominant position.
Still in the clinch, Takeda scores with a nice short uppercut.
A short left from Takeda.
Takeda putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Nakata in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Takeda scores with a shoulder strike.
Nakata fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Takeda creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Nakata's defenses.
Nakata jumps guard but Takeda stands there with Nakata around his waist. Nakata gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
A knee to the head by Takeda.
Takeda cracks Nakata with a nice body shot.
Nice elbow from Takeda.
A shot in the inside from Takeda.
Nakata tries to pull guard but Takeda holds him up against the ropes and eventually Nakata drops back down to his feet.
Takeda works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Takeda pushes Nakata back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Takeda.
Takeda scores with a shot to the side of Nakata's head.
Takeda blocks an uppercut.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Takeda creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Nakata is trying to break free.
Takeda creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Nakata's defenses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nice elbow from Takeda.
Nakata has a couple of punches blocked by Takeda.
Takeda lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Nakata swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Takeda lands a knee to the body.
Takeda lands a damaging elbow.
A short body shot lands from Takeda as the two fighters clinch.
Takeda lands a knee to the head.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Takeda creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Takeda keeps control of Nakata as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Takeda lands a body punch in the clinch.
Takeda lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Takeda.
Nakata swings wildly with an uppercut but Takeda uses good head movement to avoid it.
Knees to the body from Takeda.
Hidetoshi Nakata has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Takeda putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Nakata in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Nakata is working for takedown but Takeda is calmly controlling the position for now.
Nakata drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Takeda lands a body shot in the clinch.
Takeda landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Takeda using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Takeda is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Shingo Takeda showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Takeda has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight for Shingo Takeda!
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight for Shingo Takeda!
Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight for Shingo Takeda!
Shingo Takeda wins by unanimous decision!
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pop
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