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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Lance Uppercut (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Shinya Mishima (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mishima has chosen Super Troopers German Techno as his entrance music. Lance Uppercut has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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178 lbs
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175 lbs
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Abu Dhabi Champ
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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ADCC Champion
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
22 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Lance Uppercut!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Shinya Mishima!
The judges for this bout are Ren Mimura, Shigeki Fujiwara and Yukihiro Shimada.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Uppercut is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Mishima.
Uppercut keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Mishima shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Uppercut napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Uppercut dodges the ground and pound from Mishima.
Mishima tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Mishima tries to advance to mount but Uppercut denies him.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Mishima landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Mishima tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Uppercut manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mishima works his way to full guard. Good work.
Mishima trying to control the position.
Uppercut connects with a couple of short punches.
Mishima keeping moving, preventing Uppercut from controlling successfully.
Uppercut drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Mishima dives on top into guard.
Uppercut working for a triangle but Mishima defends it easily.
Uppercut not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Uppercut is really struggling to control Mishima but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Mishima wants to pass the guard but Uppercut is keeping the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Uppercut keeping moving, preventing Mishima from controlling successfully.
Uppercut is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Mishima pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Uppercut is keeping the position for now.
Mishima trying to control but Uppercut is working from the bottom.
Uppercut lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Mishima!
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!
Mishima tries to reverse the position but Uppercut maintains control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Uppercut avoids the attempt from Mishima to control.
Mishima is in a horrible position here. Uppercut smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Mishima tries to control Uppercut's body but Uppercut pushes him off. Mishima squirms to his side and now Uppercut has his back!
Uppercut looking for the choke from the back.
Watch the back of the head! Comes the shout from the referee towards Uppercut.
Mishima is trapped and Uppercut is scoring with shots to the head and body.
Uppercut is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Mishima is defending well though. Uppercut let's go of the attempt for now.
Uppercut lands with a big left hand that may well have hurt his opponent. Can Mishima hold on?!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mishima covers up after that shot from Uppercut.
Uppercut tries to get the hooks in deep but Mishima pushed the leg off.
Uppercut lands strikes to the head.
Mishima is taking damage to the body and head.
Uppercut controls the action.
Uppercut lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Uppercut is working the ground and pound here and the referee is taking a close look at Mishima. He must escape soon or this one will be stopped.
Mishima takes a big shot to the side of the head.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Mishima's corner are yelling at him, telling him to just focus on controlling Uppercut's hands.
Uppercut lands a punch to the side of the head from the back.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lance Uppercut dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Mishima closes this distance looking for a takedown but Uppercut circles away.
Mishima slips under a jab from Uppercut.
Lance Uppercut seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Uppercut swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Mishima uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Uppercut.
Mishima swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Uppercut walks into a straight right hand from Mishima.
A cross from Uppercut lands.
Uppercut misses with a looping left.
Mishima takes one to the chin there.
Uppercut jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Mishima.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Uppercut lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Uppercut connects with a nice looking jab.
Mishima is rocked!
Uppercut throws a shot from downtown. Mishima moves away and avoids it.
Uppercut misses with a wild body shot.
Uppercut misses with a wild body shot.
Uppercut stuns Mishima with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Uppercut thows a body shot but no joy.
Nice takedown defense from Uppercut. No joy for Mishima on that attempt.
Lance Uppercut has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Shinya Mishima.
Uppercut throws an overhand right that lands on Mishima's shoulder, as Mishima tries to avoid the shot.
Uppercut tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Mishima was well out of range. Poor timing from Uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Uppercut misses with a straight left.
Uppercut misses with a looping right.
Uppercut ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Mishima moves away.
Uppercut swings for the body but Mishima moves out of range.
Mishima moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Uppercut swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Mishima misses with a takedown attempt
and Uppercut counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mishima scores with a jab to the head.
A combination from Mishima does no damage.
Good standup being displayed there by Mishima as he connects with a hook.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mishima blocks a jab.
Mishima shoots and misses
enabling Uppercut to counter with a crisp jab.
Uppercut throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Decent striking displayed by Uppercut there.
No luck for Mishima with that takedown attempt.
Uppercut swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Uppercut takes a swing at Mishima's ribcage but misses.
Mishima uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Uppercut.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Mishima is defended easily by Uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mishima on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Uppercut misses with a looping right.
Uppercut lands the left hand.
Mishima blocks a jab.
Mishima misses with a body shot.
A left and a right from Uppercut both land. Nice combination.
This has been an exciting period of action!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Mishima throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Uppercut's waist but Uppercut gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Mishima off to one side.
Lance Uppercut is winning the standup battle so far.
Mishima misses with a takedown
and Uppercut counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lance Uppercut dominated that second round.
That's time! Uppercut's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Uppercut throws out a loose jab but Mishima uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mishima gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Uppercut fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Mishima looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Uppercut connects with a body shot.
Mishima is trying hard to land a takedown here. Uppercut sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Uppercut scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Uppercut just misses with a punch to the body.
Mishima looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Uppercut bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Mishima's guard.
Uppercut throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Mishima works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Mishima is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Uppercut trying to control but Mishima is working from the bottom.
Uppercut showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Uppercut trying to control the position from guard on top but Mishima is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Uppercut has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Uppercut is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Mishima is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Mishima has escaped and now he's on top!
Mishima got a little sloppy there for a moment and Uppercut has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Mishima has managed to get both his arms back between Uppercut's legs - danger averted.
Uppercut keeping moving, preventing Mishima from controlling successfully.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Uppercut is on top in guard.
Mishima keeping moving, preventing Uppercut from controlling successfully.
Uppercut content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Mishima keeping moving, preventing Uppercut from controlling successfully.
Mishima has his hands on Uppercut's head, controlling the position.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Uppercut passes Mishima's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Mishima is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Uppercut pulls his head out easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Uppercut thows a huge punch but Mishima dodges it nicely.
Mishima wants to get back to full guard.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Uppercut in particular looking to stall.
Uppercut tries to pass the half guard into mount. Mishima knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Mishima is staying active underneath Uppercut, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Lance Uppercut.
Uppercut listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Uppercut swings for the body but Mishima moves out of range.
Uppercut takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Mishima is defended easily by Uppercut.
Uppercut lands with a good body shot.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
No luck for Mishima with that takedown attempt.
Lance Uppercut has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Shinya Mishima.
Mishima moves out of range as Uppercut strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lance Uppercut clearly takes that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.
Mishima doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Uppercut counters with a left and a right that stings Mishima.
Mishima is still on wobbly legs! Can Uppercut finish him?
Mishima shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Uppercut manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Mishima seems to have recovered his senses.
Mishima is pushing down on Uppercut's leg trying to pass to half guard. Uppercut is fighting to maintain full guard but Mishima has managed to sneak the leg through.
Uppercut moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Mishima postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Mishima throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Mishima wants to control from the top but Uppercut keeps moving.
Mishima looking to pass the guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mishima wants to control from the top but Uppercut keeps moving.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mishima drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Uppercut dives on top into guard.
Uppercut in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Uppercut advances position into side control!
Mishima gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
Uppercut landing strikes, looking to finish!
Uppercut breaks from Mishima's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Uppercut in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Uppercut dominating with strikes here.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mishima is desperately trying to improve his position but Uppercut has a good base and remains in mount.
Mishima tries to lock up and control but Uppercut gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Uppercut tries to control but Mishima wriggling away.
Uppercut cracks Mishima with a big head shot that has him covering up instantly! He's rolled onto his side and the referee has seen enough - this one is aaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:27 of round 4, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Lance Uppercut!
Lance Uppercut retains his welterweight title!
A victorious Lance Uppercut thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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