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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Yahiro Hayakawa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Henry Blood (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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155 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
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152 lbs
6 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Big heart |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Yahiro Hayakawa!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Henry Blood !
The judges for this bout are Shirou Masuda, Yukihiro Shimada and Yuuki Gou.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hayakawa misses with a looping left.
Hayakawa works Blood 's body with a nice hook.
Hayakawa is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Nice shot by Hayakawa.
Hayakawa connects with a nice looking jab.
Hayakawa lands with a good body shot.
Blood drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Hayakawa can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Blood controls the pace.
Blood postures up.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hayakawa wants to sweep here but Blood controlling him for the moment.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Blood in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Hayakawa being controlled here, momentarily.
Blood working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hayakawa looking to hit a scissor sweep but Blood is one step ahead there.
Blood has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Hayakawa working a defensive guard here.
Hayakawa throws his legs up looking for a submission but Blood uses it to pass to side control.
Hayakawa is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Blood is trying to work for a kimura but Hayakawa is defending well.
Blood is thwarting Hayakawa's attempts to control the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hayakawa is in trouble now - Blood has advanced to mount!
Blood controlling the position easily from mount.
Hayakawa in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Blood landing shots from mount.
Blood looking to control and managing it successfully.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Hayakawa really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Blood controlling from mount.
Hayakawa tries to lock up and control but Blood gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Blood sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Hayakawa is desperately trying to improve his position but Blood has a good base and remains in mount.
Hayakawa defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Blood .
Hayakawa is trying to escape the mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hayakawa tries to hold on but Blood pushes him away.
Blood scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Hayakawa working to try and regain half guard.
Blood sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Blood raining down shots from the mount!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Hayakawa wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Henry Blood dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Blood is trying hard to land a takedown here. Hayakawa sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Hayakawa lands with a hook. Blood tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Blood drives through and clinches with Hayakawa against the cage.
Blood content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Blood breaks from the clinch.
Hayakawa swings for the body but Blood moves out of range.
Blood shoots in for a takedown but Hayakawa shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Hayakawa thuds his right hand into Blood 's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Good shot there by Hayakawa.
Hayakawa throws a shot to the body.
Hayakawa scores with a jab to the body.
Blood is trying hard to land a takedown here. Hayakawa sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Yahiro Hayakawa has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Henry Blood .
Hayakawa connects with a body shot.
Blood is breathing heavily.
Blood gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hayakawa scores with a crisp jab that stopped Blood in his tracks.
Blood closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Blood is trying to pull guard but Hayakawa turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Blood is working Hayakawa over against the cage.
Blood prevents Hayakawa from breaking the clinch.
Hayakawa has had enough of the clinch but Blood keeps him there for the moment.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Hayakawa is trying to break free.
Hayakawa tries to circle away but Blood has him pinned against the cage.
Hayakawa is trying to break the clinch but Blood is controlling him.
Blood keeps control of Hayakawa as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Hayakawa has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hayakawa wants to get back to striking at distance but Blood won't allow it.
Blood lands a right hand that snaps the head of Hayakawa backwards.
Blood breaks from the clinch.
Hayakawa gets caught napping as Blood dives in and scores a takedown. Hayakawa manages to retain guard.
Hayakawa 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.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hayakawa looking to control.
Blood trying to control but Hayakawa is working from the bottom.
Hayakawa manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Hayakawa looking for a guillotine from mount but Blood is having none of it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hayakawa is working for a guillotine from mount but Blood frees his head quite easily.
Blood is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
Blood blocking the ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hayakawa unloading with bombs!
Hayakawa working for a submission but Blood is keeping him at bay.
Hayakawa looking for a guillotine from mount but Blood is having none of it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Blood wants to control but Hayakawa is having none of it.
Hayakawa can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Blood is looking to escape.
Hayakawa scores with a couple of good head shots there.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Blood is trying desperately to improve position.
Hayakawa lands with some strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Yahiro Hayakawa dominated that second round.
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!
Blood fails with a takedown attempt.
Henry Blood is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Hayakawa throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Blood doesn't manage to clinch there - Hayakawa circles away.
Blood doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Hayakawa scores with a body shot.
Hayakawa misses with a wild body shot.
Hayakawa lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Hayakawa tries to bum rush Blood with a series of wild strikes but Blood uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
A shot to the liver by Hayakawa. Beautiful body shot.
Hayakawa connects with a good right hand that stumbles Blood . Blood circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Blood shoots in looking for a takedown but Hayakawa manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Blood 's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Blood takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Blood takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hayakawa scores with a jab to the head.
Hayakawa swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Blood counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Hayakawa!
Hayakawa is squirming around, avoiding Blood 's attempts to control the action.
Hayakawa is working to get back to half guard.
Blood controlling from the full mount.
Hayakawa wants to hold on but Blood pushes him away.
Hayakawa is trying desperately to improve position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Blood takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Hayakawa is trying desperately to improve position.
Blood working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Hayakawa manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Hayakawa is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Blood pulls his head out easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hayakawa manages to get to full guard.
Blood sitting in guard here, content to control.
Blood won't allow Hayakawa to sweep him here.
Hayakawa is looking for a triangle but Blood pushes his legs off easily.
Blood trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Hayakawa looking to hit a scissor sweep but Blood is one step ahead there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Blood throws a big elbow that misses.
Blood engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Hayakawa keeping full guard, as Blood tries to pass.
Hayakawa trying to control the position.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Blood trying to control but Hayakawa is working from the bottom.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Yahiro Hayakawa.
I think Hayakawa has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 29:28
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 29:28
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Yahiro Hayakawa!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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FIGHT
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