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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mike Cades (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Riessig Slade (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cades comes to the cage accompanied by The Ace Of Spades - Motorhead. Slade comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Conan The Destroyer kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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272 lbs
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219 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
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Excellent MT
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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
12 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Mike Cades!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
19 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Riessig Slade!
The judges for this bout are Taro Takaoka, Yukihiro Shimada and Yuuki Gou.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cades throws a big shot that misses.
Slade tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Cades paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Slade wants to land a leg kick but Cades is out of range.
Cades drives through and clinches with Slade against the cage.
Slade tries to break the clinch but Cades is controlling the position.
Slade managing to block the knees to the body from Cades.
Slade looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Slade tries to break free but Cades pushes him back against the cage.
Cades pushes Slade back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Cades has Slade pressed against the cage, preventing Slade from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Cades with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Slade wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Cades is trying to maintain a safe position but Slade gets an underhook and turns Cades into the cage.
Cades unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Slade looks gassed!
A right hand to the body from Cades.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Cades is pushing Slade up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
A nice right hand lands inside from Cades.
Cades lands a body punch.
A short uppercut from Cades.
Cades is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Slade has had enough of the clinch but Cades keeps him there for the moment.
Cades lands a knee to the body.
Cades lands a body shot in the clinch.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Cades takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Cades seems to have come into the fight with the intention of avoiding any damage in the clinch, rather than actually showing any aggression.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cades is working Slade over against the cage.
Cades lands with a right to the head.
Cades lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Slade or not.
The referee is keeping an eye on Cades - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Slade misses with some punches.
Cades is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Slade is keeping busy.
Cades lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Cades has Slade pushed against the cage.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Mike Cades.
Slade moves away from the strike by Cades.
Cades moves in looking to clinch but Slade pushes him off.
Cades missing with a left hand there. Slade was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Cades!
Cades closes the distance and pushes Slade back into the cage.
Cades will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Slade up against the cage.
Cades unloads a knee to the mid-section. Slade lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Cades pushes Slade back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Cades comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Cades blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Still in the clinch, Cades scores with a nice short uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cades lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Slade backwards.
Cades utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Cades lands a hook to the side of the head.
Cades lands a knee to the body.
Cades working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Cades scores with a knee to the head.
Slade breaks from the clinch.
A big right from Cades misses.
Cades stalks Slade and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Slade's face. Slade staggers backwards, shaken.
Slade gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Cades thuds his right hand into Slade's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
A swing and a miss from Cades.
Cades scores with a punch to the head.
Cades instigates a clinch.
Slade takes an elbow to the temple.
Cades lands with a light punch inside.
Slade can't break the clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Cades.
Cades manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Slade avoids the elbow strike from Cades, against the cage.
Cades lands a shot to the body.
Cades lands an elbow inside.
Cades stalls.
Cades landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Slade lands with a short shot to the head.
Cades digs a right hand underneath Slade's ribcage. Slade let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Slade manages to break the clinch.
Slade moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Cades blocks a jab.
Cades is looking to clinch but Slade is avoiding it.
Cades clinches.
Cades unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Slade blocks the elbow strike.
Cades is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Cades scores with a hook to the body.
Slade blocks an elbow strike from Cades.
Cades creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Slade misses with the head strike.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cades pushes Slade back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Cades lands an uppercut.
Cades is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Slade breaks from the clinch.
Slade dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Cades. That did some damage!
Cades is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Cades waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Slade.
Slade moves out of range as Cades strikes.
Slade tries to clinch but Cades moves away
and Cades counters with a nice uppercut.
Slade throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Cades connects with a looping right hand.
Slade throws a leg kick but Cades checks it.
Cades is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Cades catches Slade with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Cades forces Slade back against the cage and clinches.
Slade misses with the head strike.
Cades cracks Slade with a nice body shot.
A shot in the inside from Cades.
Cades manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Cades lands with a left to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mike Cades dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Slade moves away from the strike by Cades.
Cades is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Slade.
Slade is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Cades.
Jab from Cades.
Cades's corner calls for a 1-2. Cades obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
A jab from Cades finds it's way through Slade's defenses.
Slade misses with a hook.
Slade moves away from the strike by Cades.
Cades jabs Slade right on the nose. Slade blinks but takes it well.
Slade pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Slade uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Cades.
Cades ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Cades throws a jab but it's blocked by Slade.
Slade moves out of range as Cades strikes.
Cades moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Cades jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Slade moves into range and connects with a jab.
Cades misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Slade.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Cades scores with a nice strike.
Slade takes a body punch but keeps moving.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice uppercut there from Cades.
Slade is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Cades scores with a jab.
Slade walks into a stiff left hand from Cades.
Cades is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Slade.
Cades drives through and clinches with Slade against the cage.
Cades using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Slade has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Cades lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Slade.
Cades prevents a body shot from Slade.
Cades lands an elbow just above Slade 's eye.
Cades lands a body punch.
Slade takes an elbow to the forehead.
Cades trying to land knees to the body.
Cades works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Cades tries to land knees in the clinch but Slade avoids the damage to the body.
Cades is trying to stall.
Cades stalling against the cage.
Cades with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Slade takes an elbow to the temple.
Slade lands a nice uppercut.
Slade wants to break free but Cades has control.
Slade manages to break the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cades lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
A left and a right from Cades both land. Nice combination.
Cades misses with an uppercut. Slade saw that one coming.
Slade throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Cades tries to close the distance and clinch up but Slade swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Slade moves away from the strike by Cades.
Slade throws out a loose jab but Cades uses good head movement to avoid it.
Cades throws a big shot that misses.
Slade misses with a leg kick.
Cades clinches.
Cades with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Slade tries to break free but Cades pushes him back against the cage.
Cades throws an elbow but it misses.
Slade's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Cades lands a jab-cross combination.
Cades is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Slade connects with a high kick.
A telegraphed right hand from Slade misses the target.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cades throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Cades takes one to the chin there.
Nice shot by Cades.
Slade is looking to clinch but Cades is avoiding it.
Slade lands a lovely overhand right.
Cades moves into the clinch.
Slade tries to break the clinch but Cades is controlling the position.
Slade tries to throw a body punch but Cades avoids it by throwing Slade back against the cage.
Slade has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Cades avoiding damage.
Cades lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Cades stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Cades unloads a knee to the mid-section. Slade lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Slade looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Slade takes a shot to the head.
Slade presses Cades against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Slade doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Slade's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Cades misses with a straight right.
Slade ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Cades gets a clinch.
Knees to the body from Cades.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Slade breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Slade takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Cades is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Slade tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Cades manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
A leg kick checked by Cades.
Cades misses with a straight left.
Cades throws a shot from downtown. Slade moves away and avoids it.
Cades lands a jab.
Slade tries to close the distance and clinch up but Cades swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Cades scores with a hook to the body. Slade takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Slade moves out of range of the strikes.
Cades tries to clinch there but Slade circles away.
Slade tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
The fight stays on the outside here - Cades looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Slade tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Cades has taken the fight to the clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Slade lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Cades is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mike Cades dominated that second round.
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!
A bone on bone clash there as Cades blocks the leg kick.
Cades circles away from the clinch attempt.
Slade tries to close the distance and clinch but Cades swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Slade takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Slade scores with a jab to the head.
Cades clinches up against the cage.
A right hook to the body lands for Cades.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Slade as Cades tries to tie him up.
Still in the clinch, Cades scores with a nice short uppercut.
The referee calls for Cades to work.
Cades taking a breather.
Cades will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Slade up against the cage.
Slade tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Cades.
Cades lands a body punch in the clinch.
Cades lands an uppercut.
Cades lands a body punch in the clinch.
Cades stalling.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Cades.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cades working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Good body shot from Cades.
Cades lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Cades creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Cades lands a knee to the body.
Cades tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Slade avoids it.
Slade blocks an uppercut.
Slade managing to block the knees to the body from Cades.
Cades lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Slade or not.
A hook to the body from Slade.
Cades blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Slade is trying to break free.
Cades lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Slade backwards.
Slade is trying to force a seperation but Cades has the dominant position.
Cades keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Slade's efforts to push away.
Slade pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Cades keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Cades swats away the attempt to clinch by Slade.
Cades is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Slade.
Slade misses with a wild combination.
Cades throws a shot from downtown. Slade moves away and avoids it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Cades just misses with a punch to the body.
Slade's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Cades connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Slade scrambles back to his feet.
Slade is looking to clinch but Cades is avoiding it.
Slade on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Cades is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Slade can do to turn this around?
Cades works the jab nicely.
A looping hook to the body misses from Slade. Cades does a little dance to reset his feet.
The fight stays on the outside here - Cades looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Cades scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
The fight stays on the outside here - Cades looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Cades ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Slade moves away.
Nice cross by Slade.
Slade chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Cades throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Slade.
Cades doesn't manage to clinch there - Slade circles away.
Slade swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Cades throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Slade clinches.
Cades is stalling here.
Cades misses with a hook to the ribs.
Cades lands an elbow inside that Slade shrugs off.
Still in the clinch, Slade scores with a nice short uppercut.
Slade is trying to force a seperation but Cades has the dominant position.
Cades prevents a body shot from Slade.
Slade wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Cades lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Cades lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Slade backwards.
Cades lands with a left to the head.
Mike Cades is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Slade is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Cades is keeping busy.
Slade blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Mike Cades has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Slade escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Donk. Cades catches Slade right on the button with a cross.
Slade uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Cades.
Slade throws out a loose jab but Cades uses good head movement to avoid it.
The fighters circle momentarily. Cades darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Slade misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Cades.
Cades throws a series of punches but Slade moves out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nice uppercut lands for Slade. That snapped Cades's head back.
Slade has Cades up against the cage in a clinch.
Cades wants to stall.
Slade pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Slade will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Cades cracks Slade with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Cades is looking to clinch but Slade is avoiding it.
Slade tries to clinch up
and Cades counters by clinching up.
Slade working aggressively here.
Slade throws a punch but it's blocked by Cades.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Cades obliges.
Cades is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Slade is trying to push Cades away but Cades has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Riessig Slade has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Slade lands with a right to the head.
With the fighters up against the cage, Cades throws an elbow but misses.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mike Cades showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Cades 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 Taro Takaoka scores the fight 30:26
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 30:26
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mike Cades!
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