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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Nicola Tesla (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nakatika ya vebuka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Nicola Tesla has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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144 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
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196 cm
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160 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
KO power |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Nicola Tesla!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Nakatika ya vebuka!
The judges for this bout are Kenichi Hosakawa, Yukihiro Shimada and Yuuki Gou.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tesla misses with a leg kick
and ya vebuka counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Tesla misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Tesla lands with an uppercut that bounces ya vebuka off the cage and back into rage.
Tesla misses with a leg kick
and ya vebuka connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Tesla tried to score with a low kick but ya vebuka checks it.
Tesla misses with a body kick.
A good leg kick by Tesla.
Nicola Tesla seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
ya vebuka circles away from the clinch attempt.
A low kick from Tesla is predictable there
and ya vebuka connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A slapping leg kick lands for Tesla.
Tesla misses with a low kick as ya vebuka jumps back.
Tesla fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt ya vebuka.
A head kick by Tesla misses
and ya vebuka counters with a nice uppercut.
Tesla is looking to slow ya vebuka down with leg kicks.
ya vebuka uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Tesla.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tesla fails with an attempt to clinch.
Tesla is looking to clinch but ya vebuka is avoiding it.
Tesla looks to land a left hand but ya vebuka moved out of range nicely.
ya vebuka tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Tesla throws a quick inside leg kick.
Tesla throws a lazy head kick
and ya vebuka counters with a head kick.
Tesla tries to clinch but ya vebuka is having none of it.
Tesla throws a head kick that ya vebuka semi-blocks.
Tesla tries to close the distance and clinch but ya vebuka swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Tesla lands with a nice body punch.
Tesla throws a leg kick but ya vebuka moved away.
ya vebuka takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Tesla throws a sloppy head kick
and ya vebuka counters with a body kick.
Tesla darts in and clinches ya vebuka up against the cage.
Tesla prevents ya vebuka from breaking the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
ya vebuka's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Tesla bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
ya vebuka swinging wildly here.
Tesla looks to score with a jab to the body but ya vebuka is just out of range.
Tesla with a body punch. A glancing blow.
ya vebuka keeps the fight on the outside.
Tesla fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Tesla darts in trying to clinch
and ya vebuka counters with a big head kick but Tesla shrugs it off.
ya vebuka takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tesla scores with a leg kick.
Tesla throws a lazy head kick
and ya vebuka counters with a head kick. That will keep Tesla thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
ya vebuka tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
ya vebuka looks gassed!
Tesla gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
ya vebuka wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
ya vebuka is trying to break the clinch but Tesla is controlling him.
Tesla utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for Tesla.
Tesla scores a nice knee to the body.
Tesla crunches a lovely knee into ya vebuka's ribcage.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
ya vebuka takes an elbow to the forehead.
It looks like Nakatika ya vebuka has been cut.
A knee to the head by Tesla.
Knees in the clinch landing for Tesla.
Tesla lands an elbow that stopped ya vebuka in his tracks for a moment.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Tesla.
Tesla connects with a nasty looking knee right to ya vebuka's face.
Tesla landing knees to the body.
Tesla utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Tesla gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Tesla throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but ya vebuka blocks it with crossed arms.
Tesla lands an elbow inside that ya vebuka shrugs off.
Tesla lands an elbow inside.
Knees in the clinch landing for Tesla.
ya vebuka takes an elbow to the temple.
Nice elbow from Tesla.
Tesla landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Tesla lands a damaging elbow.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tesla landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Tesla gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Tesla lands an elbow inside.
Nice elbow from Tesla.
Nice elbow from Tesla.
Tesla lands an elbow that stopped ya vebuka in his tracks for a moment.
ya vebuka blocks the elbow strike.
Tesla putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has ya vebuka in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Tesla gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Tesla crunches a lovely knee into ya vebuka's ribcage.
Tesla with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Tesla unloads a knee to the mid-section. ya vebuka lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
ya vebuka is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Tesla is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Tesla comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Tesla lands an elbow inside.
Tesla lands a damaging elbow.
ya vebuka can't break the clinch.
Tesla throws an elbow but it misses.
Tesla lands an elbow just above ya vebuka 's eye.
ya vebuka wants to break the clinch but can't.
ya vebuka manages to break the clinch.
Tesla tries to clinch up.
Tesla tries to clinch up.
Tesla tries to clinch but ya vebuka moves out of range.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Tesla misses with a looping right.
ya vebuka checks a low kick from Tesla.
Tesla moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
ya vebuka takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
ya vebuka moves out of range of the leg kick from Tesla.
A nice leg kick lands there from Tesla.
Tesla throws a poor cross that misses
and ya vebuka counters with a big head kick but Tesla shrugs it off.
Tesla fails in his attempt to clinch.
Tesla wants to clinch.
Tesla scores with a jab to the body.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Tesla throws a head kick that misses
and ya vebuka counters with a big head kick but Tesla shrugs it off.
Tesla is looking to slow ya vebuka down with leg kicks.
Tesla shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Tesla jabbing away but nothing is landing.
ya vebuka takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Tesla is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Good leg kick by Tesla there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Tesla works ya vebuka's body with a nice hook.
Tesla tries a low kick but ya vebuka avoids it.
Tesla throws a leg kick
and ya vebuka counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Tesla is lucky that one didn't land flush.
ya vebuka 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.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
ya vebuka avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Tesla fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Tesla misses with a head kick.
Tesla connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Tesla, right into the meat.
Tesla with a jab.
ya vebuka's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Tesla.
The fight stays on the outside here - Tesla looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Tesla wants to clinch.
Tesla getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Tesla tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but ya vebuka paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Tesla throws a shot from downtown. ya vebuka moves away and avoids it.
Some bone on bone action there as ya vebuka checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
ya vebuka moves out of range as Tesla throws a body kick.
Tesla looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
A head kick from ya vebuka lands but Tesla takes it in his stride.
Tesla throws a body punch but ya vebuka moves out of range.
Tesla connects with a body shot that sends ya vebuka's belly button to the back.
A nice leg kick lands there from Tesla.
Tesla wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Tesla looks for the body kick but ya vebuka saw that one coming.
Tesla tries to clinch but ya vebuka is having none of it.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Tesla throws a quick inside leg kick.
Tesla tried to score with a low kick but ya vebuka checks it.
ya vebuka pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Jab, jab by Tesla - just one landing.
Tesla dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Tesla misses with a head kick.
Tesla connects with a leg kick. ya vebuka looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Tesla connects with an inside leg kick.
Tesla scores with a punch to the head.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Tesla throws a front kick aimed at ya vebuka's knee but ya vebuka avoids it well.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Tesla punishes ya vebuka's body with a nice straight punch.
Tesla fails with an attempt to clinch.
Tesla throws a head kick but ya vebuka moves out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nicola Tesla dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Nakatika ya vebuka's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Tesla lands a head kick. ya vebuka smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Tesla misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Tesla scores with a leg kick.
Tesla lands a nice looking body kick.
Tesla is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that ya vebuka can do to turn this around?
Tesla with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
ya vebuka avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
A slapping body kick lands there for Tesla.
Tesla lands a nice hook to ya vebuka's body. ya vebuka takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Both fighters circling a little - Tesla finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Tesla dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on ya vebuka. That did some damage!
ya vebuka is breathing heavily.
ya vebuka checks a low kick from Tesla.
Nicola Tesla is winning the standup battle so far.
Tesla lands a nice leg kick that just misses ya vebuka's sensitive parts.
ya vebuka stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Tesla.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Both fighters circling a little - Tesla finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Tesla is looking to clinch but ya vebuka is avoiding it.
Tesla lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Tesla throws a head kick but ya vebuka moves out of range.
ya vebuka takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
ya vebuka on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Tesla lands a head kick. ya vebuka smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
ya vebuka sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Tesla throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by ya vebuka.
ya vebuka misses with a few strikes there.
Nakatika ya vebuka is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
ya vebuka moves out of range as Tesla throws a body kick.
Tesla throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tesla catches ya vebuka with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Nice shot by Tesla.
Tesla dips to his left and cracks ya vebuka with an uppercut!
Tesla throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Tesla throws a quick inside leg kick.
Tesla tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but ya vebuka paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Tesla looks for the body kick but ya vebuka saw that one coming.
Tesla connects with a solid leg kick.
A head kick by Tesla misses
and ya vebuka counters with a head kick. That will keep Tesla thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Tesla throws a push kick but ya vebuka slaps the foot to one side.
Tesla fakes the leg kick and cracks ya vebuka in the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tesla tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. ya vebuka manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Tesla throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tesla scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Tesla wants to clinch.
Tesla throws a sloppy head kick and ya vebuka moves out of range easily.
Tesla throws a lazy head kick
and ya vebuka counters with a head kick. That will keep Tesla thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Tesla lands with a nice body punch.
Tesla throws a leg kick which misses ya vebuka's front leg but catches the back leg as ya vebuka tries to avoid it.
Tesla fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches ya vebuka on the side of the head.
ya vebuka avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Tesla throws a shot to the body.
Tesla cracks ya vebuka with an open hand slap.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tesla's jab looks to have found its range, popping ya vebuka under the eye.
ya vebuka has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Tesla.
A head kick misses from ya vebuka.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Tesla, right into the meat.
Tesla is looking to clinch.
Tesla dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on ya vebuka. That did some damage!
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Tesla here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
ya vebuka takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Tesla wants to clinch up but ya vebuka keeps it at a distance.
ya vebuka blocks a head kick by Tesla.
ya vebuka takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Tesla lands a glancing blow to the side of ya vebuka's head.
Tesla connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between ya vebuka's hands.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tesla rushes ya vebuka and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Knees to the body from Tesla.
Tesla lands a knee to the body.
ya vebuka takes an elbow to the forehead.
ya vebuka takes an elbow to the temple.
That has opened up Nakatika ya vebuka's cut even more.
Tesla comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Tesla scores a nice knee to the body.
ya vebuka takes an elbow to the forehead.
ya vebuka takes a knee to the side of the body.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Nice elbow from Tesla.
ya vebuka takes an elbow to the temple.
The cut above Nakatika ya vebuka's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Tesla lands a knee to the body.
Nice elbow from Tesla.
Tesla connects with a nasty looking knee right to ya vebuka's face.
Tesla lands a good knee to the midsection. ya vebuka won't want to take too many of those.
Tesla unloads a knee to the mid-section. ya vebuka lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Tesla landing knees to the body.
Tesla throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but ya vebuka blocks it with crossed arms.
ya vebuka has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Tesla with a knee to the head.
Tesla tries to land a knee to the head but ya vebuka blocks with his arms.
Tesla misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from ya vebuka.
ya vebuka has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
ya vebuka wants to break free but Tesla has control.
Tesla creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through ya vebuka's defenses.
Tesla with a knee to the head.
ya vebuka is trying to force a seperation but Tesla has the dominant position.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
A frustrated look appears on ya vebuka's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Tesla landing knees to the head.
Tesla lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
ya vebuka is trying to break free.
ya vebuka has had enough of the clinch but Tesla keeps him there for the moment.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Tesla.
Tesla connects with a knee to the head.
ya vebuka can't break the clinch.
ya vebuka is trying to break free.
Tesla scores a nice knee to the body.
ya vebuka avoids the elbow strike from Tesla, against the cage.
ya vebuka tries to break free but Tesla pushes him back against the cage.
Tesla lands an elbow just above ya vebuka 's eye.
Tesla tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Tesla is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Nicola Tesla has scored more points in the clinch so far.
ya vebuka wants to break the clinch but can't.
ya vebuka wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Tesla keeps the fight in the clinch, despite ya vebuka's efforts to push away.
Tesla has ya vebuka pressed against the cage, preventing ya vebuka from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Tesla landing knees to the body.
Tesla lands an elbow just above ya vebuka 's eye.
Tesla lands a knee to the body.
Tesla misses with a knee to the head.
ya vebuka is trying to break free.
Tesla unloads a knee to the mid-section. ya vebuka lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Tesla is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. ya vebuka is defending well for now.
Tesla connects with a nasty looking knee right to ya vebuka's face.
With the fighters up against the cage, Tesla throws an elbow but misses.
Tesla trying to land knees to the body.
ya vebuka wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Tesla has him pressed against the cage.
Tesla crunches a lovely knee into ya vebuka's ribcage.
ya vebuka working hard to break the clinch.
Tesla looking to throw knees to the head but ya vebuka is blocking nicely.
Tesla using the Thai plumb to throw knees but ya vebuka has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
ya vebuka tries to break the clinch but Tesla is controlling the position.
Tesla throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Tesla misses with a knee strike.
ya vebuka is trying to break free.
ya vebuka wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Tesla has him pressed against the cage.
Tesla misses with a knee strike.
ya vebuka tries to break the clinch but Tesla is controlling the position.
Tesla prevents ya vebuka from breaking the clinch.
Nice elbow from Tesla.
Tesla is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
ya vebuka tries to break free but Tesla pushes him back against the cage.
Tesla lands a nice knee to the body.
With the fighters up against the cage, Tesla throws an elbow but misses.
ya vebuka avoiding damage as Tesla throws knees to the body.
ya vebuka takes an elbow to the temple.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Tesla just misses with a elbow thrown towards ya vebuka's brow.
ya vebuka wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Tesla has him pressed against the cage.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
ya vebuka is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Tesla lands a nice elbow.
ya vebuka wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Tesla has him pressed against the cage.
Tesla throws an elbow but it's blocked.
ya vebuka is trying to break the clinch but Tesla is controlling him.
ya vebuka takes an elbow to the temple.
ya vebuka wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Tesla utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Tesla lands an elbow inside that ya vebuka shrugs off.
ya vebuka is trying to break the clinch but Tesla has him pressed against the cage.
ya vebuka has had enough of the clinch but Tesla keeps him there for the moment.
A knee to the head by Tesla.
Tesla working ya vebuka over with knees to the body.
Tesla lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Tesla misses with a knee to the head.
ya vebuka looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Tesla lands an elbow just above ya vebuka 's eye.
Tesla prevents ya vebuka from breaking the clinch.
Tesla lands an elbow inside.
Tesla tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Tesla pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Tesla prevents ya vebuka from breaking the clinch.
Tesla lands a nice knee to the body.
Tesla missing with knees to the body.
ya vebuka is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Nicola Tesla is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Tesla missing with knees to the body.
ya vebuka has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
ya vebuka is trying to push Tesla away but Tesla has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Knees to the body from Tesla.
ya vebuka tries to circle away but Tesla has him pinned against the cage.
Tesla keeps the fight in the clinch, despite ya vebuka's efforts to push away.
Knees in the clinch landing for Tesla.
ya vebuka wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Tesla lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Tesla putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has ya vebuka in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
ya vebuka looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Nice elbow from Tesla.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
ya vebuka looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Tesla working ya vebuka over with knees to the body.
Tesla creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through ya vebuka's defenses.
Nakatika ya vebuka has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Tesla lands an elbow inside.
Nakatika ya vebuka's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
ya vebuka is trying to break the clinch but Tesla is controlling him.
And that's the end of the fight!
Nicola Tesla showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Tesla 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 2 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight for Nicola Tesla!
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight for Nicola Tesla!
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight for Nicola Tesla!
Nicola Tesla wins by unanimous decision!
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