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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jerome Santos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and BJ Aoki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Jerome Santos!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, BJ Aoki!
The judges for this bout are Hirohito Nitta, Shirou Masuda and Ren Mimura.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Aoki blocks a head kick by Santos.
Santos rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Aoki moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Santos pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Santos misses with a wild combination.
Aoki stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Santos.
Santos shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Santos throws a head kick that misses.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Santos throws a chopping leg kick but Aoki manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Santos shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Santos misses with a low kick as Aoki jumps back.
Santos throws a half hearted mid kick.
Santos checks the leg kick nicely there.
Aoki bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Aoki stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Santos throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Santos tries a head kick but it misses.
Some bone on bone action there as Santos checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Aoki looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Santos!
Aoki working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Aoki get's back to his feet.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Santos.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A thudding body kick lands there by Aoki!
Aoki looks gassed!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Aoki chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Santos can pounce on him.
Aoki tries to clinch but Santos is having none of it.
A head kick misses from Santos.
Aoki has managed to clinch.
The referee calls for Aoki to work.
Aoki breaks from the clinch.
Santos tries a head kick but it misses.
Santos throws a nice outside leg kick.
Aoki moves into the clinch.
Santos wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Aoki prevents Santos from breaking the clinch.
Santos breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Both fighters circling a little - Santos finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Aoki moves in looking to clinch but Santos pushes him off.
Santos uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Aoki.
Santos throws a series of punches but Aoki moves out of range.
Santos throws a head kick that half lands.
A leg kick checked by Aoki.
Aoki takes the fight into the clinch.
Santos is trying to break free.
Aoki with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Aoki keeps control of Santos as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Santos wants to break the clinch but can't.
Santos wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Santos wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Santos wants to break free but Aoki has control.
Santos wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Santos wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Aoki prevents Santos from breaking the clinch.
Santos wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Santos wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Santos wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Santos wants to break the clinch but can't.
Santos wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Aoki has him pressed against the cage.
Aoki keeps control of Santos as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Aoki keeps control of Santos as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Aoki wants to stall.
Santos manages to break the clinch.
Aoki wants to clinch.
Aoki on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Santos. Santos obviously looking to wear him down.
Aoki blocks a head kick by Santos.
Santos lands with a slapping head kick.
It looks like BJ Aoki has been cut.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Santos, right into the meat.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A good leg kick by Santos.
Santos throws a sloppy head kick and Aoki moves out of range easily.
Santos misses with the combination.
Santos avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Aoki cracks Santos with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Santos misses with a two punch combination.
Aoki fails with an attempt to clinch.
Aoki clinches up with Santos and pushes him back against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Aoki will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Santos up against the cage.
Aoki trying to land knees to the body.
A shot in the inside from Aoki.
Stalling in the clinch from Aoki.
Santos wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Aoki scores a nice knee to the body.
Aoki tries a knee to the head but Santos blocks it.
Santos manages to break the clinch.
Left hook, right uppercut from Santos.
Aoki moves into range and clinches up with Santos.
Santos on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Aoki misses with a knee strike.
Aoki prevents Santos from breaking the clinch.
Aoki misses with a knee to the head.
Aoki with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Santos wants to get back to striking at distance but Aoki won't allow it.
A shot in the inside from Aoki.
Santos wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
A right hand to the body from Aoki.
Aoki just leaning against Santos, taking a breather.
Aoki with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Santos wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Aoki has him pressed against the cage.
Aoki tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Santos tries to break the clinch but Aoki is controlling the position.
Santos wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Aoki has him pressed against the cage.
Santos wants to get back to striking at distance but Aoki won't allow it.
Santos tries to break the clinch but Aoki is controlling the position.
Santos can't break the clinch.
Santos breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Santos scores with a leg kick.
Aoki forces Santos back against the cage and clinches.
Santos wants to break free but Aoki has control.
Aoki trying to land knees to the body.
Aoki misses with a knee strike.
Santos is trying to break free.
Santos wants to break free but Aoki has control.
Aoki content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Santos breaks the clinch.
Aoki sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
A head kick misses from Santos.
Aoki takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Aoki darts in and clinches Santos up against the cage.
Santos can't break the clinch.
Santos wants to break the clinch but can't.
Aoki content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Santos wants to get back to striking at distance but Aoki won't allow it.
Santos tries to break the clinch but Aoki is controlling the position.
Santos breaks from the clinch.
Santos wants to slow Aoki down by chopping away at his legs.
Santos keeps the fight on the outside.
Aoki looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Santos!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for leaving it all in the cage!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Aoki looking to control but Santos is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Aoki scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Santos?
Santos working to try and regain half guard.
Aoki scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Santos?
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but BJ Aoki will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on BJ Aoki's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Aoki has taken the fight to the clinch.
Santos wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Santos wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Aoki has him pressed against the cage.
A body shot lands from Aoki.
Aoki misses with a knee to the head.
Aoki's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Santos wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Aoki breaks from the clinch.
Santos throws a head kick but Aoki moves out of range.
Aoki scores with a punch to the head.
Nice body kick from Santos.
Aoki bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Aoki looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Santos tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Santos sneaks back into half guard.
Santos makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Santos.
Aoki working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Santos's head.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Santos is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Santos throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Santos looking for a guillotine here but Aoki defends easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Santos wants to sweep but no luck.
Santos wants to stand but Aoki is controlling the position.
Santos has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Aoki can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Aoki stops Santos from standing up.
Aoki drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Aoki jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Santos wants to get back to his feet but Aoki is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Aoki slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Aoki forces his way into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Aoki is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Santos is looking to get back to full guard here but Aoki has managed to pass to side control instead.
Aoki landing punches.
Aoki is giving the impression that he's looking to ground and pound but he switches suddenly into a beautiful far side armbar! Santos is forced to tap! Great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:36 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). BJ Aoki!
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energy
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hype
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