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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mark Derman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Seifer Shinra (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Shinra has chosen Final Fantasy 7 Boss Battle Theme as his entrance music. The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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236 lbs
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244 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Mark Derman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Seifer Shinra!
The judges for this bout are Sosuke Kotani, Yasuomi Hirokawa and Yukihiro Yamamoto.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Derman shoots in and gets a takedown into Shinra's guard.
Derman throwing strikes but missing.
Derman throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Shinra works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Shinra looking for a guillotine here but Derman defends easily.
Derman throws a strike but Shinra rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Shinra loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Derman is trying to control the position but Shinra postures up.
Derman can't keep his opponent in guard - Shinra advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Shinra throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Shinra wants to pass to mount but Derman is defending the position.
Derman wants to get back to full guard.
Shinra is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Shinra drops an elbow to the side of Derman's head.
Derman blocking the ground and pound attempt from Shinra.
Shinra winds up and cracks Derman with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Shinra has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Shinra seems to be looking for submissions.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Derman keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Shinra is looking for a kimura here.
Derman works his way to full guard. Good work.
Shinra throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Derman works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Shinra trying to control the position from guard on top but Derman is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Shinra wants to pass the guard but Derman is keeping the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Derman is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Shinra accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Derman looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Derman is breathing heavily.
Shinra with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Derman tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Shinra wants to control from the top but Derman keeps moving.
Shinra throwing strikes but missing.
Shinra is looking to work some ground and pound but Derman has wrist control.
Derman working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Shinra.
That's four 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.
Derman keeping moving, preventing Shinra from controlling successfully.
Derman working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Shinra.
Shinra working some strikes from top position.
Derman preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Shinra throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Shinra wants to control from the top but Derman keeps moving.
Shinra works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Shinra looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Shinra slips a nice elbow through Derman's hands, connecting with Derman's forehead.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Seifer Shinra dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Derman slips a jab and a cross from Shinra.
Shinra swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Shinra throws a predictable looking body shot
letting Derman counter with a right hand.
Shinra with a hook.
Derman doesn't manage to clinch there - Shinra circles away.
Shinra swings for the body but Derman moves out of range.
Shinra shoots in looking for a takedown. Derman tries to sprawl out of it but Shinra keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Derman manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Derman moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Shinra bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Mark Derman is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Shinra throws a looping overhand right but Derman ducks down to avoid it.
Shinra displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Derman.
Shinra swats away the attempt to clinch by Derman.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Derman is looking to clinch.
A looping hook to the body misses from Shinra. Derman does a little dance to reset his feet.
Shinra throws a predictable looking body shot
and Derman counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Shinra is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Derman throwing strikes but missing.
Derman throws a strike but Shinra rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Shinra postures up and lands a big shot to Derman's brow.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Derman looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Shinra scoring with punches to the head and body.
Shinra throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Derman works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Shinra controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Derman looking for a sweep. Not yet Derman, not yet.
Shinra with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Shinra throws a big right hand that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shinra trying to control but Derman is working from the bottom.
Shinra thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Shinra is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Shinra is looking to work some ground and pound but Derman has wrist control.
Shinra scoring with some ground and pound.
Shinra throwing strikes but missing.
Shinra drops back looking for a leg! Derman is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Derman manages to kick Shinra off! Shinra jumps back into Derman's guard.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Shinra's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Shinra stands and throws Derman's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Shinra is chipping away with strikes.
Shinra wants to lay and pray for a moment but Derman keeps working.
Shinra working the ground and pound.
Shinra tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Shinra is chipping away with strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Seifer Shinra showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Derman throws a push kick but Shinra slaps the foot to one side.
Shinra throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Derman keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Shinra shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Shinra showed some decent athleticism there.
Shinra throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Shinra slips a nice elbow through Derman's hands, connecting with Derman's forehead.
Shinra working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Shinra prevents Derman from improving his position.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Shinra trying to control from Derman's half guard. Derman has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Shinra scoring with punches to the head and body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shinra postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Shinra wants to control from the top but Derman keeps moving.
Derman working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Shinra.
Shinra trying to control but Derman is working from the bottom.
Shinra cracks Derman with a solid left hand.
Shinra thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Shinra throwing strikes but missing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Shinra drops back looking for a leg! Derman is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Derman manages to kick Shinra off! Shinra jumps back into Derman's guard.
Shinra trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Shinra lands a couple of digs.
Shinra wants to control from the top but Derman keeps moving.
Shinra throws a big right hand that misses.
Shinra postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Shinra slips nicely into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shinra is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Shinra thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Derman's head.
Shinra seems to be working for a kimura but Derman defends the submission attempt.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Shinra lands a nice short elbow.
Shinra performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Derman on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Derman tries to get out of the position.
Shinra landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Mark Derman has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Seifer Shinra is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Derman wants to get back to full guard.
Shinra lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Derman on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Shinra sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Derman defending well though.
Shinra passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Derman!
Shinra landing strikes, looking to finish!
This has been an exciting period of action!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Shinra lands with some strikes.
Shinra looking to control but Derman is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Seifer Shinra has got the better of the ground game so far.
Shinra wants to finish this one by submission but Derman is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Shinra.
And that's the end of the fight!
Seifer Shinra comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Shinra has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 26:30
Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 26:30
Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Seifer Shinra!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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