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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ryo Ishizaki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and el Steveo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ishizaki comes to the cage accompanied by Hiroyuki Okita - Moete Hero. Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the fighters buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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165 lbs
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175 lbs
8 - 4 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Counter striker
Experienced |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Ryo Ishizaki!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, el Steveo!
The judges for this bout are Taro Takaoka, Yukihiro Yamamoto and Hirohito Nitta.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ishizaki shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Steveo defends it nicely.
Ishizaki drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Ishizaki closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Steveo's guard.
Ishizaki prevents Steveo from getting back to his feet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Steveo keeping full guard, as Ishizaki tries to pass.
Steveo kicks Ishizaki off and gets to his feet.
Steveo works Ishizaki's body with a nice hook.
Steveo lands a two punch combo.
el Steveo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ishizaki takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Ishizaki looks for a takedown but Steveo sprawls well.
Steveo dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Steveo lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Steveo displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Ishizaki.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ryo Ishizaki. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Steveo fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ishizaki fails with a takedown attempt.
Steveo thuds his right hand into Ishizaki's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Steveo lands with a nice combination. Ishizaki backs away looking to recover.
Steveo bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Ishizaki's head.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Ishizaki is defended easily by Steveo.
Steveo jabs Ishizaki to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Ishizaki closes this distance looking for a takedown but Steveo circles away.
Steveo scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Steveo fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Ishizaki looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Steveo works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Steveo ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Ishizaki looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Steveo is fending him off so far but Ishizaki persists. Nope, Steveo circles away and we're back to standing.
Steveo scores with a shot to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ishizaki looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Steveo is fending him off so far but Ishizaki persists. Nope, Steveo circles away and we're back to standing.
Ishizaki is breathing heavily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Steveo scores with a three punch combo!
Steveo lands a slapping body shot.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Steveo, as that shot connected.
Steveo feints a jab promting Ishizaki to slip. Steveo then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Ishizaki slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Steveo defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Ishizaki.
Steveo scores with a shot to the body.
Steveo digs a good hook to Ishizaki's body.
Ishizaki takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Ishizaki fails with a takedown attempt.
Jab, jab by Steveo - just one landing.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Jab from Steveo.
el Steveo is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Steveo misses with a double jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
el Steveo dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Steveo cracks Ishizaki with a good jab.
Steveo lands a really nice looking cross but Ishizaki seems unphased.
Steveo catches Ishizaki with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Steveo thuds a left hand into Ishizaki's body.
Ishizaki is trying hard to land a takedown here. Steveo sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Steveo scores with a one two! Ishizaki had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Steveo moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Steveo digs a good hook to Ishizaki's body.
Steveo lands a body shot.
Steveo scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Steveo is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Steveo works Ishizaki's body with a nice hook.
Steveo lands with an overhand left.
Ishizaki tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Steveo swivels and escapes.
Steveo fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Steveo connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Ishizaki's hands.
Steveo stuffs the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ryo Ishizaki. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A nice combination there by Steveo.
Steveo with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Ishizaki takes a shot right to the bread basket.
el Steveo seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Steveo lands a jab to Ishizaki's midsection.
Steveo is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Ishizaki rather than just go for the knockout.
Ishizaki has a takedown stuffed.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Ishizaki takes one to the side of the head.
Steveo fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Ishizaki is trying hard to land a takedown here. Steveo sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Steveo lands a nice shot to the body.
Ishizaki looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Steveo fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Steveo smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Steveo throws a right hand that Ishizaki ducks under and follows up with a left that Ishizaki also avoids with ease.
Steveo scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Steveo connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Steveo connects with a body shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ishizaki shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Steveo is trying to stand.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Ishizaki can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Steveo is looking to escape.
Steveo wants to try and get back to his feet.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Ishizaki has control of Steveo's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Steveo regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Ishizaki has control of Steveo's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Steveo regains control of the situation pretty easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
el Steveo showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Steveo tries to bum rush Ishizaki with a series of wild strikes but Ishizaki uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
el Steveo is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Steveo works the jab nicely.
Steveo defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Ishizaki.
Ishizaki dodges the punch combination from Steveo.
Steveo lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Ishizaki backs up against the cage.
Ishizaki fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Steveo avoids it really well and circles away.
Steveo scores with a shot to the body.
Steveo connects with a crisp jab.
Ishizaki takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Ishizaki dodges the punch combination from Steveo.
Steveo tests Ishizaki's chin there with a solid looking shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Steveo connects with a right hand. Ishizaki shakes it off.
Steveo lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Steveo jabs Ishizaki to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Ishizaki shoots in looking for a takedown but Steveo manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Ishizaki's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ryo Ishizaki. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Steveo dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Steveo uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Steveo thuds a left hand into Ishizaki's body.
Ishizaki throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Steveo's waist but Steveo gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Ishizaki off to one side.
Steveo tries to bum rush Ishizaki with a series of wild strikes but Ishizaki uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Ishizaki shoots for a takedown but Steveo saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Ishizaki dodges the punch combination from Steveo.
Ishizaki takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Ryo Ishizaki has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Steveo lands a slapping body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ishizaki uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Steveo.
Steveo scores with a body shot.
Steveo dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Steveo scores with a sloppy right hand. Ishizaki should have avoided that one.
Nice takedown defense from Steveo. No joy for Ishizaki on that attempt.
Steveo scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
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!
Steveo stuffs the takedown.
Ishizaki takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Steveo keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Steveo is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Ishizaki is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Steveo catches Ishizaki with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Steveo connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Ishizaki is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Steveo's half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
el Steveo comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Steveo winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Taro Takaoka scores the fight 27:30
Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 27:30
Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... el Steveo!
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