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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Jayson Rodriguez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Takashi Hatake (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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140 lbs
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130 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Lethal high kicks
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Jayson Rodriguez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Takashi Hatake!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Yamamoto, Kenichi Hosakawa and Yukihiro Shimada.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rodriguez thows a body kick. Hatake tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Hatake shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Rodriguez as he jumps to the side.
Rodriguez lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Hatake is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Rodriguez.
Hatake fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Rodriguez is out of range.
Hatake throws a low kick but Rodriguez avoids it.
Rodriguez lands with a thumping leg kick.
Rodriguez lands a nice leg kick that just misses Hatake's sensitive parts.
Rodriguez scores with a nice body kick.
Rodriguez looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Both fighters circling a little - Rodriguez finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Rodriguez tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Rodriguez lands a head kick. Hatake smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rodriguez throws a head kick but Hatake moves out of range.
Hatake takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Hatake throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Rodriguez makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Rodriguez, right into the meat.
Hatake misses with an attempted mid kick.
Rodriguez misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
That kick from Rodriguez tenderised Hatake's leg. Hatake is trying to keep his angry face on.
A head kick misses from Hatake.
A head kick misses from Rodriguez.
Rodriguez tries a head kick but it misses.
Hatake closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Hatake lands in his opponent's guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Hatake's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hatake gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Takashi Hatake seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rodriguez fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hatake shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Rodriguez as he avoids it easily.
Rodriguez scores with a kick to the body.
Rodriguez throws a head kick that misses.
Rodriguez explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Hatake.
Jayson Rodriguez has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Takashi Hatake.
Hatake bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Hatake looks gassed!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hatake has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Rodriguez throws a head kick that misses.
Hatake closes the distance and clinches up with Rodriguez, looking for a takedown. Hatake pushes Rodriguez against the cage but Rodriguez circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Hatake has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Rodriguez.
Rodriguez chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Rodriguez looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Hatake tries to clinch
and Rodriguez counters with an inside leg kick.
Hatake throws a head kick that misses
and Rodriguez counters with an outside leg kick.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Rodriguez.
Jayson Rodriguez is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nice body kick from Rodriguez.
Rodriguez thumps Hatake with a low kick.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Rodriguez.
Hatake chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Rodriguez can pounce on him.
A head kick misses from Rodriguez.
Rodriguez lands a head kick. Hatake smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Rodriguez.
Rodriguez connects with a leg kick. Hatake looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Rodriguez looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Rodriguez lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jayson Rodriguez dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Rodriguez feints and then cracks Hatake's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Hatake down.
Rodriguez throws a quick inside leg kick.
Hatake fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Hatake takes a head kick and keeps coming.
A nice inside leg kick there by Rodriguez. That's going to slow Hatake down.
Rodriguez looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Nice takedown defense from Rodriguez. No joy for Hatake on that attempt.
Jayson Rodriguez is winning the standup battle so far.
Rodriguez throws a quick inside leg kick.
Rodriguez throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Rodriguez dodges the punch combination from Hatake.
Hatake stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Rodriguez.
Hatake is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hatake misses with a straight right.
Hatake misses with a leg kick.
Hatake dives in and grabs Rodriguez's left leg, looking for a takedown. Rodriguez pushes down on Hatake's head and hops out.
Jayson Rodriguez has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Takashi Hatake.
Hatake misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Rodriguez moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Rodriguez thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Hatake if he has to take too many more of those.
A slapping leg kick lands for Rodriguez.
Good leg kick by Rodriguez there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Rodriguez connects with an inside leg kick.
Hatake takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rodriguez lands with a thumping leg kick.
Hatake sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Rodriguez misses with a head kick.
Rodriguez lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Rodriguez thumps Hatake with a low kick.
Hatake pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Rodriguez bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Hatake takes a kick to the side of the head.
Rodriguez throws a nice inside leg kick.
That kick from Rodriguez tenderised Hatake's leg. Hatake is trying to keep his angry face on.
Rodriguez buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Jayson Rodriguez is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hatake on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Hatake takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Rodriguez lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Hatake misses with a takedown attempt - Rodriguez sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Rodriguez scores with a leg kick.
Rodriguez throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Rodriguez - that will leave a mark!
A nice leg kick lands there from Rodriguez.
Rodriguez connects with a solid leg kick.
Hatake has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Rodriguez.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rodriguez lands a high kick!
Rodriguez pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Hatake wants to clinch up but Rodriguez keeps it at a distance.
Rodriguez lets loose with a powerful body kick. Hatake will feel that in the morning.
An inside leg kick lands from Rodriguez.
Hatake's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Rodriguez lands with a thumping leg kick.
Rodriguez fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Rodriguez lands with a thumping leg kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Rodriguez throws a head kick that half lands.
Rodriguez connects with a leg kick. Hatake looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jayson Rodriguez dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Rodriguez pushes Hatake away with a front kick.
Hatake shoots in and drives through. Rodriguez sprawls well.
Hatake throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Rodriguez sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Rodriguez connects with a high kick.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Rodriguez. Hatake shrugs it off though.
Rodriguez lands a head kick!
Rodriguez moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Rodriguez goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Rodriguez scores with a nice body kick.
Hatake misses the shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rodriguez throws a sloppy head kick and Hatake moves out of range easily.
Rodriguez moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Hatake tries to clinch up.
Hatake is looking to clinch but Rodriguez is avoiding it.
Rodriguez with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Hatake tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Rodriguez leaves Hatake with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Hatake will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Jayson Rodriguez has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Takashi Hatake.
Rodriguez thumps Hatake with a low kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rodriguez fakes the leg kick and cracks Hatake in the body.
Rodriguez throws a head kick that misses.
Hatake fails with an attempt to clinch.
Hatake has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Rodriguez.
Hatake misses with a hook.
Rodriguez connects with a high kick.
Rodriguez lands with a slapping head kick.
Rodriguez lands a head kick!
Hatake on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Hatake blocks a head kick by Rodriguez.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A nice inside leg kick there by Rodriguez. That's going to slow Hatake down.
Rodriguez stuffs the takedown attempt from Hatake. Hatake gets slowly back to his feet.
A head kick misses from Rodriguez.
Hatake throws the kick towards the body but Rodriguez avoids it.
Rodriguez lands a nice leg kick that just misses Hatake's sensitive parts.
An inside leg kick lands from Rodriguez.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Hatake crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Rodriguez - the referee stops the clock and Hatake gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Rodriguez. Hatake manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Rodriguez lands a head kick. Hatake smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hatake takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Rodriguez lands with a kick to the temple. Hatake shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Hatake looks to clinch
and Rodriguez counters with a body kick.
Rodriguez throws a half hearted mid kick.
Rodriguez connects with a leg kick. Hatake looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Rodriguez, right into the meat.
Rodriguez fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Hatake.
Hatake tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Rodriguez manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Rodriguez lands a head kick. Hatake smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Takashi Hatake has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
A chopping leg kick lands by Rodriguez.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jayson Rodriguez showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Rodriguez, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 30:27
Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 30:27
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jayson Rodriguez!
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energy
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RATING
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