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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Ronald Hextole (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Johnny Ringo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ringo has chosen Save a Horse, Ride a Cowboy! as his entrance music. Johnny Ringo will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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165 lbs
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165 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Good in bed |
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Dangerous GnP
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Ronald Hextole!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Johnny Ringo!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Fujiwara, Yukihiro Yamamoto and Shigeki Sano.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ringo swats away the attempt to clinch by Hextole.
Ronald Hextole seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ringo stuns Hextole with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Hextole doesn't manage to clinch there - Ringo circles away.
Ringo lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Hextole tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Ringo paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Ringo misses with a leg kick
and Hextole makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Ringo really felt that one!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hextole moves into the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Ringo's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Nice elbow from Hextole.
Ringo takes an elbow to the forehead.
Ringo tries to break the clinch but Hextole is controlling the position.
Ringo letting Hextole take a breather here.
Hextole lands an elbow just above Ringo 's eye.
Hextole trying to control the position but instead, Ringo has worked for underhooks and has pushed Hextole into the cage.
Hextole lands an elbow inside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ringo tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Hextole trying to stall but Ringo improves his position.
Hextole lands an elbow that stopped Ringo in his tracks for a moment.
Hextole is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Ringo wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Hextole has him pressed against the cage.
Hextole lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Ringo has had enough of the clinch but Hextole keeps him there for the moment.
Nice elbow from Hextole.
Ringo is trying to push Hextole away but Hextole has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Hextole stalling in the clinch but Ringo improves position.
Ringo takes an elbow to the temple.
Hextole stalling in the clinch but Ringo improves position.
Hextole lands a nice elbow.
Ringo is trying to break the clinch but Hextole has him pressed against the cage.
Ringo fails to pull guard.
Ringo takes an elbow to the forehead.
Ringo is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Ringo takes an elbow to the forehead.
Ringo is trying to force a seperation but Hextole has the dominant position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hextole comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Hextole lands an elbow inside that Ringo shrugs off.
Ringo working hard to break the clinch.
Ringo can't break the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ringo is trying to break the clinch but Hextole has him pressed against the cage.
Hextole lands a nice knee to the body.
Come on Hextole - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Ringo jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Hextole walks away with a smile on his face. Ringo gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Ronald Hextole has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Johnny Ringo.
Hextole fails in his attempt to clinch.
Ringo misses with a wild body shot.
Ringo paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Hextole tries to clinch up.
Hextole tries to clinch up but Ringo circles away and keeps his distance.
Hextole tries to clinch but Ringo is having none of it.
Ringo lands a right hook to the body.
Ringo digs a good hook to Hextole's body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hextole fakes the leg kick and cracks Ringo in the body.
Ringo throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Hextole.
Hextole avoids a punch combination nicely.
Ringo does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Hextole moves in looking to clinch but Ringo pushes him off.
A clash of legs there as Hextole blocks the low kick.
Hextole looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Ringo seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hextole might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Johnny Ringo wasn't active enough on the ground.
Hextole fails in his attempt to clinch.
Hextole tries to close the distance and clinch but Ringo swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
The fight stays on the outside here - Hextole looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Hextole clinches up with Ringo and pushes him back against the cage.
Ringo tries to pull guard but Hextole holds him up against the cage and eventually Ringo drops back down to his feet.
Ringo fails to pull guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Ronald Hextole will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
Ringo circles away from the clinch attempt.
Ringo stalks Hextole and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Hextole's face. Hextole staggers backwards, shaken.
Hextole gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Ringo is trying to break the clinch but Hextole has him pressed against the cage.
Hextole keeps control of Ringo as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Ringo wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Ringo wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Hextole landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Ringo is trying to break the clinch but Hextole has him pressed against the cage.
Hextole prevents Ringo from breaking the clinch.
Hextole's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Ringo has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Ringo tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Hextole just stands there and leans against the cage.
Hextole keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Ringo's efforts to push away.
Hextole lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hextole gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ringo fails to pull guard.
Ringo wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Ringo fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Ronald Hextole has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Johnny Ringo.
Ringo is breathing heavily.
Hextole lands a damaging elbow.
Ronald Hextole has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Ringo is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Hextole gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Ringo takes an elbow to the temple.
Hextole lands an elbow just above Ringo 's eye.
Hextole effectively controlling the action here.
Hextole lands an elbow inside.
Ringo is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Ringo jumps guard but Hextole stands there with Ringo around his waist. Ringo gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Ringo working hard to break the clinch.
Hextole creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Ringo's defenses.
Nice elbow from Hextole.
Ringo tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Hextole's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Hextole.
Hextole manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Hextole lands an elbow that stopped Ringo in his tracks for a moment.
Hextole lands an elbow that stopped Ringo in his tracks for a moment.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ringo tries to pull guard but Hextole won't allow it.
Ringo wants to break free but Hextole has control.
Hextole lands an elbow that stopped Ringo in his tracks for a moment.
Nice elbow from Hextole.
Knees to the body from Hextole.
Ringo is trying to break the clinch but Hextole has him pressed against the cage.
Hextole is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Ringo fails to pull guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ringo tries to break free but Hextole pushes him back against the cage.
Hextole working Ringo over with knees to the body.
Ringo wants to break free but Hextole has control.
Hextole stalling against the cage.
Ringo takes an elbow to the forehead.
Ringo is rocked!
Hextole connects with a nasty looking knee right to Ringo's face.
Ringo is still on wobbly legs! Can Hextole finish him?
Hextole trying to stall but Ringo improves his position.
Ringo wants to break the clinch but can't.
Ringo is trying to break the clinch but Hextole is controlling him.
Ringo takes an elbow to the temple.
Ringo is trying to break the clinch but Hextole has him pressed against the cage.
Hextole lands a nice knee to the body.
Ringo seems to have recovered his senses.
Ringo tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Hextole smiles and moves away.
Ringo circles away from the clinch attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ringo swings for the body but Hextole moves out of range.
Hextole tries to close the distance and clinch up but Ringo swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Hextole tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Ringo paws at him with a jab and circles away.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hextole moves into the clinch.
Hextole crunches a lovely knee into Ringo's ribcage.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Ringo as Hextole tries to tie him up.
Ringo jumps guard but Hextole stands there with Ringo around his waist. Ringo gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Hextole scores a nice knee to the body.
Hextole landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Hextole lands an elbow just above Ringo 's eye.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Hextole lands an elbow that stopped Ringo in his tracks for a moment.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Hextole digs a right hand into Ringo's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Ringo's gas tank.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ronald Hextole dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Ringo takes a swing at Hextole's ribcage but misses.
Ringo avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Hextole is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
A decent looking cross lands there for Ringo.
Hextole tries to close the distance and clinch but Ringo swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Ringo works over Hextole's head and body with a nice combination.
Hextole avoids a punch combination nicely.
Hextole walks into a left hand.
Hextole fails in his attempt to clinch.
Ringo is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Hextole rather than just go for the knockout.
Ringo throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Ringo swats away the attempt to clinch by Hextole.
Hextole tries to close the distance and clinch but Ringo swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hextole is looking to clinch but Ringo is avoiding it.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Ringo wants to break free but Hextole has control.
Hextole crunches a lovely knee into Ringo's ribcage.
Ringo wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Hextole just leaning against Ringo, taking a breather.
Hextole landing knees to the head.
Hextole is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Ringo takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Hextole comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Hextole connects with a nasty looking knee right to Ringo's face.
Ringo tries to break free but Hextole pushes him back against the cage.
Hextole lands an elbow inside.
Hextole comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Hextole utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Ringo takes an elbow to the forehead.
Hextole working Ringo over with knees to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hextole trying to stall but Ringo improves his position.
Hextole lands an elbow inside.
Ringo is trying to force a seperation but Hextole has the dominant position.
Hextole is looking to control Ringo's arms but Ringo gets an underhook and turns him. Now Hextole has his back to the cage.
Ringo wants to get back to striking at distance but Hextole won't allow it.
Hextole lands a good knee to the midsection. Ringo won't want to take too many of those.
Hextole creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Ringo's defenses.
Hextole lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Hextole obliges.
Ringo fails to pull guard.
Hextole lands an elbow inside that Ringo shrugs off.
Hextole lands an elbow inside.
Hextole gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Hextole taking a breather.
Hextole is pushing Ringo up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Hextole lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hextole gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Ringo fails to pull guard.
Ringo is looking to break free of the clinch but Hextole has double underhooks.
Ringo wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Hextole has him pressed against the cage.
The referee is keeping an eye on Hextole - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Hextole creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Ringo's defenses.
Hextole lands a damaging elbow.
Hextole stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Hextole lands an elbow inside that Ringo shrugs off.
Hextole lands a knee to the head.
Hextole lands an elbow just above Ringo 's eye.
Hextole content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Hextole keeps control of Ringo as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Hextole makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Hextole.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ringo is trying to break the clinch but Hextole is controlling him.
Ringo tries to pull guard but Hextole won't allow it.
Ronald Hextole has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Johnny Ringo.
Hextole working Ringo over with knees to the body.
Hextole comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Hextole looking to slow down the pace here.
Hextole can't seem to implement his control oriented gameplan at the moment. That's no bad thing of course, for those of us who want to see a good fight.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hextole creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Ringo's defenses.
Ringo fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Ronald Hextole is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Ringo is trying to break free.
Ringo is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Hextole keeps control of Ringo as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Hextole wants to stall.
Johnny Ringo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Hextole keeps control of Ringo as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ronald Hextole showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Hextole, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 30:27
Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 30:27
Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ronald Hextole!
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