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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mikael Samoth (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Frito Bandito (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Samoth comes to the cage accompanied by Judas Priest - Painkiller. Frito Bandito acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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295 lbs
10 - 4 - 0 |
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203 cm
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300 lbs
9 - 4 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Very quick |
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Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed |
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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
10 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Mikael Samoth!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Frito Bandito!
The judges for this bout are Hirohito Nitta, Shigeki Fujiwara and Yasuomi Hirokawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Samoth misses with a low kick as Bandito jumps back.
Bandito on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Bandito fails to land with a series of punches.
Samoth looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Samoth slips a straight right by Bandito.
Samoth tries to land a leg kick but Bandito saw it coming and moves away.
A left lands for Samoth.
Samoth takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Bandito blocks a leg kick.
Bandito throws a hook but Samoth blocks it.
Bandito misses with a wild body shot.
A telegraphed right hand from Bandito misses the target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Samoth shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Bandito as he jumps to the side.
Bandito misses with a looping left.
Bandito jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Bandito ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Samoth fails in his attempt to clinch.
Samoth fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bandito manages to avoid it.
Bandito stuffs the takedown attempt from Samoth. Samoth gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mikael Samoth. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Samoth lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Bandito circles away quickly and effectively.
Frito Bandito seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Samoth misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Bandito counters with a nice uppercut.
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.
Bandito getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Bandito throws a lazy right hand but Samoth sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Samoth tries to clinch there but Bandito circles away.
Samoth slips a straight right by Bandito.
Bandito misses with a double jab
so Samoth counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Bandito keeping full guard, as Samoth tries to pass.
Samoth advances position into side control!
An elbow from Samoth crashes against the mat.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Samoth has knee on belly and moves into mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bandito tries to hold on but Samoth postures up.
Samoth has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Samoth is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Bandito has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Samoth avoids the attempt from Bandito to control.
Samoth lands a big elbow.
Bandito is working to get back to half guard.
Samoth lands a heavy elbow.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Samoth content just to control the position here.
Bandito is looking to improve his position but Samoth isn't that keen on the idea.
Samoth tries to control but Bandito wriggling away.
Samoth unloads with some shots from mount but Bandito bucks and avoids them well.
Samoth scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Bandito?
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.
Samoth working for a submission but Bandito is keeping him at bay.
Bandito is wriggling around trying to escape.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mikael Samoth dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Bandito uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Samoth.
Samoth fails in his attempt to clinch.
A bone on bone clash there as Bandito blocks the leg kick.
Bandito takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Bandito fails to land with a series of punches.
Bandito pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Bandito lands a jab to Samoth's midsection.
Bandito throws a jab when Samoth was well out of range.
Samoth is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Bandito.
Samoth pivots, looking for a leg kick but Bandito is out of range and Samoth settles back down.
Bandito avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bandito circles away from the clinch attempt.
Bandito lands a jab to the nose.
Bandito listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Samoth throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Bandito counters with a stiff right hand.
Samoth defending well as Bandito loads up on a big left hand.
Samoth swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Bandito cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
No luck for Samoth with that takedown attempt.
Samoth looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Samoth fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Bandito avoids it really well and circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mikael Samoth. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Samoth avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Bandito is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Samoth.
Samoth will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Bandito throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bandito throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Bandito lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Samoth circles away quickly and effectively.
Samoth walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
The fighters circling - Bandito throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Bandito might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bandito misses with a hook. Samoth ducked under it nicely.
Frito Bandito seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Bandito loads up on a big right hand but Samoth slips the punch.
Bandito loads up on a big right hand but Samoth slips the punch.
Bandito swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Samoth counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Samoth fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Bandito misses with a straight left.
Bandito lands with a cross.
Samoth with a jab.
Bandito lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Bandito is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Samoth.
Samoth misses with a body punch
and Bandito makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bandito leaves Samoth with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Samoth throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Samoth looks to clinch
and Bandito cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Bandito throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Samoth stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Bandito connects with a right hand. Samoth shakes it off.
Bandito pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Samoth tries to score with a low kick but Bandito moves his leg out of the way.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bandito pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Samoth closes the distance and pushes Bandito back into the cage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A battle for position here, against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Frito Bandito showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Bandito lands a slapping body shot.
Samoth tries to close the distance and clinch but Bandito swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Bandito keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Bandito looks to land a left hand but Samoth moved out of range nicely.
Bandito connects with a right hand. Samoth shakes it off.
Samoth connects with a single shot there.
Bandito misses with a double jab.
Samoth tries to clinch up but Bandito circles away and keeps his distance.
Bandito throws a shot from downtown. Samoth moves away and avoids it.
Samoth doesn't manage to clinch there - Bandito circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bandito throws a body punch but Samoth moves out of range.
Bandito thuds a left hand into Samoth's body.
Bandito throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Samoth counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Samoth passes into half guard.
Samoth thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Bandito's head.
Samoth tries to pass the half guard into mount. Bandito knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Bandito is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Samoth trying to control the action but Bandito is working from the bottom.
Bandito is looking for a sweep. Samoth is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bandito wants to get back to his feet.
Bandito is looking for a sweep. Samoth is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Samoth not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Bandito wants to get back to his feet.
Bandito is trying to control but can't.
Samoth lands strikes from half guard.
Samoth is keen to just control but Bandito is a slippery customer.
Bandito is looking for a sweep. Samoth is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Bandito is in trouble now - Samoth has advanced to mount!
Samoth looking to control but Bandito is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bandito is in all sorts of trouble here.
Bandito is bucking up trying to escape but Samoth cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Samoth working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Samoth is working for a guillotine from mount but Bandito frees his head quite easily.
Samoth is landing with some decent strikes but Bandito is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Samoth landing strikes from the mount.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bandito tries to hold on but Samoth postures up.
Samoth throwing strikes here but Bandito is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Samoth trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Samoth is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Bandito is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Samoth misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Bandito wants to control but Samoth is having none of it.
Bandito wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Samoth.
Samoth throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bandito is trying desperately to improve position.
The referee warns Bandito that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mikael Samoth showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Samoth has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 29:28
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 29:28
Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mikael Samoth!
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