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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Akira Kazama (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jeff Sheehan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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177 lbs
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180 cm
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175 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Experienced |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Akira Kazama!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jeff Sheehan!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Dillan Fox and Steve Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sheehan swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Sheehan misses with a low kick.
Jeff Sheehan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sheehan swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Kazama checks the leg kick.
Kazama clinches.
Kazama works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Kazama sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Sheehan is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kazama decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Sheehan, up you get!
Kazama takes the fight into the clinch.
Sheehan wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Kazama has him pressed against the cage.
Sheehan is pressed up against the cage. Kazama has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Sheehan down to the mat. Sheehan avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Sheehan throws a lazy right hand but Kazama sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Sheehan pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kazama scores with a takedown into Sheehan's guard.
Sheehan trying to strike off his back.
Kazama distracts Sheehan with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Sheehan looking to control.
Sheehan wants to stand but Kazama is controlling the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sheehan is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Sheehan looks gassed!
Sheehan wants to stand up but Kazama is controlling him.
Kazama gets to his feet - Sheehan follows without any prompting.
Kazama drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Kazama showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Kazama has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sheehan looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Kazama pushes down on Sheehan's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Kazama performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Sheehan looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Kazama takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Sheehan wants to get back to full guard.
Sheehan has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Kazama is working away from the top position though.
Sheehan is trying to keep from getting into a worse position than he's already in but Sheehan is working away and isn't letting himself get tied up.
Sheehan punching from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sheehan is looking to sinch up a gullotine here but Kazama pulls his head out easily.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Sheehan buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Sheehan gets caught flat footed, as Kazama shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Sheehan trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Sheehan pushes Kazama off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Jeff Sheehan is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Kazama fails in his attempt to clinch.
Kazama is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Sheehan.
Kazama looks for a takedown but Sheehan sprawls well.
Kazama instigates a clinch.
Sheehan landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Kazama can't find room to land a body shot as Sheehan controls the action.
Sheehan tries to stall but Kazama uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Sheehan throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Kazama blocks it with crossed arms.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Sheehan.
Sheehan breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A right-left combo lands from Sheehan.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kazama moves away from the strike by Sheehan.
Kazama checks the leg kick.
Kazama checks the leg kick.
Sheehan fails to land with a series of punches.
Kazama has managed to clinch.
Kazama slows down the pace here.
Sheehan using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Kazama has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Kazama controlling the action here for a moment.
Sheehan stalling in the clinch but Kazama improves position.
Kazama fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Sheehan misses with some punches.
Sheehan breaks the clinch.
Sheehan pushes Kazama away with a front kick.Sheehan throws a nice outside leg kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
An inside leg kick lands from Sheehan.
Sheehan buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Kazama fails in his attempt to clinch.
Sheehan tries to work over Kazama's front leg with a kick but Kazama checks it.
Kazama avoids the body shot from Sheehan.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Akira Kazama dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Kazama looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Sheehan has hold of Kazama's hands but Kazama slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Sheehan wants to improve his position but Kazama is controlling well.
Kazama is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Sheehan pushes Kazama off looking to stand but Kazama dives back in and keeps control.
Sheehan taking some punishment here, with Kazama in his half guard.
Sheehan tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Kazama has advanced to mount. Uh oh.
Kazama controlling from the full mount.
Sheehan is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sheehan throwing hammer fists to the chest of Kazama. What's that going to do exactly?
BOOM! Kazama connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Kazama content just to control the position here.
Sheehan really wants to buck Kazama off and get back to his feet.
Kazama sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Sheehan tries to reverse the position but Kazama maintains control.
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.
Kazama looking to control and managing it successfully.
Kazama won't let Sheehan get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
Kazama sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Sheehan tries to hold on but Kazama pushes him away.
Kazama controlling the pace for now.
The referee stands the fighters back up. Akira Kazama just wasn't active enough from the dominant position.
Kazama closes the distance and clinches.
Kazama lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Sheehan misses with a knee to the head.
Kazama working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Sheehan is pressed up against the cage. Kazama has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Sheehan down to the mat. Sheehan avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Kazama looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Sheehan!
Kazama unloading with bombs!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sheehan is trying to escape the mount.
Sheehan bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Sheehan 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.
Sheehan scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Sheehan working some strikes from top position.
Sheehan being controlled here momentarily.
Sheehan working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Sheehan tries to free his leg and advance position but Kazama is retaining full guard.
Kazama working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Sheehan doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Kazama is tightening it up a little... Sheehan has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Sheehan reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Sheehan taps out! nice BJJ there by Kazama!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:01 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Akira Kazama!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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