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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jae Darkwaters (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tazuboku Kayo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kayo comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Flipsyde - Someday kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! This should be fireworks!
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182 lbs
6 - 2 - 0 |
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170 lbs
5 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Improved boxing
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jae Darkwaters!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Tazuboku Kayo!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Ian Loll and Steve Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kayo fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Kayo bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Darkwaters's head backwards.
Darkwaters throws a series of punches but Kayo avoids them all with ease.
Darkwaters forces Kayo back against the cage and clinches.
Kayo gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Darkwaters is looking for a sweep. Kayo is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Kayo is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Kayo wants to pass to mount but Darkwaters is defending the position.
Darkwaters wants to get back to full guard.
Kayo is working for a submission of some sort.
Kayo prevents Darkwaters from improving his position.
Darkwaters missing with punches from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Darkwaters uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Kayo.
Kayo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kayo shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Kayo wants to control from the top but Darkwaters keeps moving.
Kayo wants to pass the guard but Darkwaters is keeping the position.
Darkwaters looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Darkwaters wants to sweep here but Kayo controlling him for the moment.
Darkwaters will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Kayo showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Darkwaters looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Kayo passes into side control.
Darkwaters tries to buck Kayo off but Kayo is having none of it.
Darkwaters prevents Kayo from improving position.
Kayo gets to mount! Darkwaters was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly.
Kayo with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Kayo is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Kayo prevents Darkwaters from getting the reversal.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Darkwaters regains half guard.
Kayo not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Kayo is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Kayo is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Darkwaters can't escape the position.
Darkwaters regains half guard.
Kayo seems to be working for a kimura but Darkwaters defends the submission attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Darkwaters looks like he's trying to stand up.
Kayo is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Kayo looks gassed!
Darkwaters is looking to sinch up a gullotine here but Kayo pulls his head out easily.
Darkwaters makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Darkwaters.
Darkwaters looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Kayo passes into side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tazuboku Kayo 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.
Darkwaters takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Darkwaters throws a series of punches but Kayo moves out of range.
Darkwaters tries to move into range but Kayo moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Darkwaters misses with a wild body shot.
Kayo just misses with a punch to the body.
Jae Darkwaters seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kayo throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Darkwaters loads up on a big right hand but Kayo slips the punch.
Kayo works the jab nicely.
Darkwaters throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Darkwaters getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Kayo swings for the body but Darkwaters moves out of range.
Kayo looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Darkwaters!
Darkwaters is looking to improve his position but Kayo isn't that keen on the idea.
Kayo trying to control but he's not successful this time.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Darkwaters regains half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Darkwaters is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Darkwaters is trying to stand back up but Kayo is controlling him
Darkwaters tries to get to full guard but Kayo has control of the leg.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Kayo passes the guard and advances to mount!
Darkwaters has given up his back here. Will Kayo look for the submission or keep pounding away?
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Kayo is persistently looking for the submission but Darkwaters is defending it well.
Darkwaters wants to escape the position.
Kayo doesn't have the hooks in and Darkwaters manages to turn into his guard.
Darkwaters throws and elbow that misses. Kayo uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Darkwaters's guard. Nice move by Kayo!
Darkwaters manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Darkwaters prevents Kayo from getting the reversal.
Darkwaters misses with a head shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Darkwaters jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Kayo is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Kayo and Darkwaters has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
Kayo prevents Darkwaters from moving into mount.
Kayo is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Kayo tries to get to full guard but Darkwaters has control of the leg.
Darkwaters with the ground and pound but Kayo uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Darkwaters in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Darkwaters wanted to stand there but Kayo had control of the position.
Darkwaters stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Kayo swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Kayo striking from the bottom here.
Kayo is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Kayo is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Kayo decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Tazuboku Kayo has got the better of the ground game so far.
Darkwaters wants to get back to full guard.
Darkwaters moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Kayo stopping the sweep attempt from Darkwaters.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tazuboku Kayo showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Darkwaters's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Darkwaters connects with a single shot there.
Kayo misses with a straight left.
Darkwaters misses with an uppercut. Kayo saw that one coming.
Kayo looks to score with a jab to the body but Darkwaters is just out of range.
Darkwaters dodges the punch combination from Kayo.
Kayo slips under a jab from Darkwaters.
Darkwaters keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Kayo.
Darkwaters keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kayo throws a lazy right hand but Darkwaters sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Kayo scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
A punch lands to the side of Kayo 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Darkwaters throws a series of punches but Kayo moves out of range.
Kayo throws the left hand but Darkwaters avoids the punch easily.
Kayo avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Darkwaters looks to throw the jab but Kayo is out of range.
Darkwaters throws a low kick but it's checked well by Kayo.
Kayo swats away the attempt to clinch by Darkwaters.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Darkwaters slips under a jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Darkwaters gets caught flat footed, as Kayo shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Kayo wants to get up but he can't break Darkwaters's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Darkwaters wants to improve his position but instead Kayo has moved into half guard.
Darkwaters wants to get back to full guard.
Darkwaters strikes from the bottom but Kayo passes into mount!
Darkwaters wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back.
Kayo tightening his grip on Darkwaters, looking for the choke.
Darkwaters breaks Kayo's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Darkwaters has gone for a leg lock! Kayo slips out almost immediately though and dives into Darkwaters's guard.
Darkwaters escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Kayo gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Darkwaters looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Kayo passes into half guard.
Kayo moves into side control, avoiding the strikes from Darkwaters.
Darkwaters sneaks back into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kayo is tying to control. Darkwaters wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Kayo prevents Darkwaters from standing back up.
Darkwaters works his way to full guard. Good work.
Darkwaters might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Darkwaters looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Darkwaters is looking to sweep but instead, Kayo has passed into half guard.
Darkwaters blocking the ground and pound attempt from Kayo.
Darkwaters is looking to improve his position.
Darkwaters is in trouble now - Kayo has advanced to mount!
Darkwaters tries to get back to half guard but can't.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jae Darkwaters has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Darkwaters is bucking up trying to escape but Kayo cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Darkwaters manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Kayo is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Darkwaters throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
Darkwaters is squirming around, avoiding Kayo's attempts to control the action.
Darkwaters throwing hammer fists to the chest of Kayo. What's that going to do exactly?
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Tazuboku Kayo.
I've got Kayo 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 William Peck scores the fight 27:30
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 27:30
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tazuboku Kayo!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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