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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Hayato Nakahara (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kratos The Ghost Of Spartan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hayato Nakahara could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Kratos The Ghost Of Spartan's chin.
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BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Hayato Nakahara!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Kratos The Ghost Of Spartan!
The judges for this bout are Shirou Masuda, Ren Mimura and Yasuomi Hirokawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nakahara is looking to clinch but The Ghost Of Spartan is avoiding it.
Nakahara tries to score a power double leg takedown but The Ghost Of Spartan sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Nakahara somewhat.
Nakahara fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but The Ghost Of Spartan avoids it really well and circles away.
Nakahara uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from The Ghost Of Spartan.
The Ghost Of Spartan's corner calls for a 1-2. The Ghost Of Spartan obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Nakahara takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Nakahara shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. The Ghost Of Spartan defends it nicely.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hayato Nakahara. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Nakahara on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Nakahara takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
A looping hook to the body misses from The Ghost Of Spartan. Nakahara does a little dance to reset his feet.
The Ghost Of Spartan ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Nakahara moves away.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Nice uppercut there from The Ghost Of Spartan.
The Ghost Of Spartan scores with a nice head shot.
The Ghost Of Spartan stuffs the takedown.
The Ghost Of Spartan misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Nakahara.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The Ghost Of Spartan stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and The Ghost Of Spartan wants it to stay on the feet.
Nakahara looks for a takedown but The Ghost Of Spartan sprawls well.
The Ghost Of Spartan is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Nakahara rather than just go for the knockout.
The Ghost Of Spartan throws a good cross that connects.
Nakahara misses with a takedown attempt - The Ghost Of Spartan sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
The Ghost Of Spartan thuds his right hand into Nakahara's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
The fight stays on the outside here - Nakahara looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Nakahara is defended easily by The Ghost Of Spartan.
The Ghost Of Spartan wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Nakahara shoots in looking for a takedown. The Ghost Of Spartan tries to sprawl out of it but Nakahara keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. The Ghost Of Spartan manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
A looping hook to the body misses from The Ghost Of Spartan. Nakahara does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kratos The Ghost Of Spartan is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
The Ghost Of Spartan scores with a jab. Nakahara acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The Ghost Of Spartan takes a swing at Nakahara's ribcage but misses.
The Ghost Of Spartan throws a right hand that Nakahara ducks under and follows up with a left that Nakahara also avoids with ease.
The Ghost Of Spartan misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Nakahara is trying hard to land a takedown here. The Ghost Of Spartan sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Nakahara looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? The Ghost Of Spartan is fending him off so far but Nakahara persists. Nope, The Ghost Of Spartan circles away and we're back to standing.
The Ghost Of Spartan connects with a body shot that sends Nakahara's belly button to the back.
Nakahara wants to clinch.
The Ghost Of Spartan fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Nakahara moves in looking to clinch but The Ghost Of Spartan pushes him off.
The Ghost Of Spartan connects with a single shot there.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The Ghost Of Spartan tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Nakahara was well out of range. Poor timing from The Ghost Of Spartan.
The Ghost Of Spartan scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Nakahara fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Nakahara avoids a punch combination nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nakahara tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. The Ghost Of Spartan manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
The Ghost Of Spartan cracks Nakahara with a good jab.
The Ghost Of Spartan scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Nakahara doesn't seem bothered though.
Nakahara tries to close the distance and clinch up but The Ghost Of Spartan swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Nakahara shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as The Ghost Of Spartan sprawls well. The Ghost Of Spartan wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Nakahara gets slowly back to his feet.
The Ghost Of Spartan swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
The Ghost Of Spartan throws out a loose jab but Nakahara uses good head movement to avoid it.
No luck for Nakahara with that takedown attempt.
Nakahara tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but The Ghost Of Spartan swivels and escapes.
The Ghost Of Spartan defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Nakahara.
Nakahara is breathing heavily.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Nakahara is defended easily by The Ghost Of Spartan.
Nakahara gets cracked with a nice right hand there by The Ghost Of Spartan.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The Ghost Of Spartan pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
The Ghost Of Spartan ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Nakahara fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
The Ghost Of Spartan slaps away a takedown attempt from Nakahara, before circling back to the center of the mat.
The Ghost Of Spartan wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
The Ghost Of Spartan throws an overhand right that lands on Nakahara's shoulder, as Nakahara tries to avoid the shot.
The Ghost Of Spartan lands a nice hook to Nakahara's body. Nakahara takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Nakahara on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
The fighters circling - The Ghost Of Spartan throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
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!
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts The Ghost Of Spartan, as that shot connected.
Nakahara moves in looking to clinch but The Ghost Of Spartan pushes him off.
Nakahara shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. The Ghost Of Spartan defends it nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kratos The Ghost Of Spartan dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
The Ghost Of Spartan just misses with a punch to the body.
Nakahara closes the distance but The Ghost Of Spartan moves to the side
and The Ghost Of Spartan counters with a straight right hand.
Nakahara changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. The Ghost Of Spartan tries to avoid it but Nakahara manages to keep hold of a leg and drag The Ghost Of Spartan to the ground. The Ghost Of Spartan escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
The Ghost Of Spartan with a nice cross.
Nakahara takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
The Ghost Of Spartan with a body punch. A glancing blow.
The Ghost Of Spartan throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
The Ghost Of Spartan misses with a jab, cross combination.
The Ghost Of Spartan fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Nakahara on the side of the head.
Hayato Nakahara is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Nakahara shoots in looking for a takedown. The Ghost Of Spartan tries to sprawl out of it but Nakahara keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. The Ghost Of Spartan manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Nakahara wants to clinch up but The Ghost Of Spartan keeps it at a distance.
Nakahara gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The Ghost Of Spartan is pressed up against the cage. Nakahara has hold of a leg and is looking to drag The Ghost Of Spartan down to the mat. The Ghost Of Spartan avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hayato Nakahara. That's going to take a lot out of him.
The Ghost Of Spartan throws a one two combo.
Nakahara slips under a jab.
The Ghost Of Spartan defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Nakahara.
Nakahara misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Jab, jab by The Ghost Of Spartan - just one landing.
Nakahara avoids a punch combination nicely.
The Ghost Of Spartan stuffs the takedown.
The Ghost Of Spartan jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Nakahara feints and as The Ghost Of Spartan raises his hands in defense, Nakahara changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Nakahara is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
The Ghost Of Spartan keeping moving, preventing Nakahara from controlling successfully.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The Ghost Of Spartan wants to stand up but Nakahara is controlling him.
The Ghost Of Spartan is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Nakahara trying to control but The Ghost Of Spartan is working from the bottom.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Nakahara shoots for a takedown but The Ghost Of Spartan saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
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!
The Ghost Of Spartan will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nakahara is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
The Ghost Of Spartan connects with a looping right hand.
A jab from The Ghost Of Spartan finds it's way through Nakahara's defenses.
Nakahara bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
The Ghost Of Spartan jabbing away but nothing is landing.
The Ghost Of Spartan feints a jab promting Nakahara to slip. The Ghost Of Spartan then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Nakahara slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
The Ghost Of Spartan feints a jab promting Nakahara to slip. The Ghost Of Spartan then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Nakahara slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Nakahara slips a jab and a cross from The Ghost Of Spartan.
The Ghost Of Spartan swats away the attempt to clinch by Nakahara.
The Ghost Of Spartan circles away from the clinch attempt.
Nakahara staying out of range there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nakahara looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Nakahara wants to clinch up but The Ghost Of Spartan keeps it at a distance.
Nakahara shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says The Ghost Of Spartan as he avoids it easily.
Nakahara ducks under a wild hook from The Ghost Of Spartan.
Nakahara fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Nakahara fails with the takedown.
The Ghost Of Spartan swings away with a body shot that misses
and Nakahara counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Nakahara.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The Ghost Of Spartan wants to get back to his feet but Nakahara is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Nakahara wants to control from the top but The Ghost Of Spartan keeps moving.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Nakahara engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Hayato Nakahara will probably get the nod.
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!
Nakahara fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but The Ghost Of Spartan avoids it really well and circles away.
The Ghost Of Spartan lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Nakahara looks for a takedown but The Ghost Of Spartan sprawls well.
Nakahara shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hayato Nakahara. That's going to take a lot out of him.
The Ghost Of Spartan moves into range and connects with a jab.
The Ghost Of Spartan lands with a shot to the body.
Nakahara fails with a takedown attempt.
The Ghost Of Spartan connects with the punch.
Nakahara shoots for a double leg takedown but The Ghost Of Spartan sprawls well. He's pushed Nakahara's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
The Ghost Of Spartan connects with a right hand. Nakahara shakes it off.
Nakahara moves into the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nakahara is trying to pull guard but The Ghost Of Spartan has him pressed against the cage.
Nakahara prevents a body shot from The Ghost Of Spartan.
Nakahara looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
The Ghost Of Spartan tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Nakahara's elbow.
Good body shot from The Ghost Of Spartan.
Nakahara fails to pull guard.
The Ghost Of Spartan lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Nakahara or not.
Nakahara is trying to pull guard but The Ghost Of Spartan has him pressed against the cage.
A right hand to the body from The Ghost Of Spartan.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The Ghost Of Spartan working some nice short punches in the clinch.
The Ghost Of Spartan misses with a punch to the body.
Nakahara is trying to pull guard but The Ghost Of Spartan has him pressed against the cage.
Come on The Ghost Of Spartan - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
A nice right hand lands inside from The Ghost Of Spartan.
Nakahara tries to pull guard but The Ghost Of Spartan won't allow it.
The Ghost Of Spartan lands a body shot in the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A right hand to the body from The Ghost Of Spartan.
The Ghost Of Spartan holding his opponent close, against the cage.
The Ghost Of Spartan tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Nakahara tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. The Ghost Of Spartan just stands there and leans against the cage.
The Ghost Of Spartan lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Nakahara.
The Ghost Of Spartan gets through Nakahara's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Nakahara tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. The Ghost Of Spartan just stands there and leans against the cage.
The Ghost Of Spartan leaning against his opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The Ghost Of Spartan struggles to land a body shot inside as Nakahara controls his hands.
The Ghost Of Spartan lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Nakahara tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. The Ghost Of Spartan smiles and moves away.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Nakahara.
The Ghost Of Spartan lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
The Ghost Of Spartan leaves Nakahara with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
The Ghost Of Spartan swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Nakahara counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nakahara wants to control from the top but The Ghost Of Spartan keeps moving.
Nakahara is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Kratos The Ghost Of Spartan.
I think The Ghost Of Spartan has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Shirou Masuda scores the fight 28:29
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 28:29
Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kratos The Ghost Of Spartan!
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