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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rick Rude (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Raymond Daniels (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Daniels has chosen Kung Fu Fighting as his entrance music. Raymond Daniels will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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BJJ White Belt
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Rick Rude!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Raymond Daniels!
The judges for this bout are Shirou Masuda, Tatsuya Matsuyama and Kenichi Hosakawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rude looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Daniels avoids the head kick by Rude.
Daniels stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Rude.
Rude throws a head kick but Daniels moves out of range.
Rude throws a body kick that misses.
Rude misses with a kick to the body.
Rude slips a jab and a cross from Daniels.
A head kick misses from Daniels.
Rude walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Daniels checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rude waves his right hand out infront of him, looking to distract Daniels. Oh, he's unloaded a beast of a left hand - it worked! He's dropped Daniels to the canvas! Can he finish him!?
Daniels is rocked!
Daniels is looking to stand up but Rude isn't so interested in that idea.
Daniels is still in real trouble! Can Rude finish him?
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rude has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Daniels is proving hard to escape from.
Daniels seems to have recovered his senses.
Rude prevents Daniels from getting back to his feet.
Daniels scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Rude throws a body kick that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Daniels throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Daniels blocks a head kick by Rude.
Daniels keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Daniels slips under a jab from Rude.
Daniels misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Daniels finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Daniels cracks Rude with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Rude fails with an attempt to clinch.
Daniels is looking to land body kicks.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rude throws a head kick that misses
and Daniels counters with a series of strikes. Rude will be more careful next time no doubt.
Daniels throws a nice outside leg kick.
Rude is breathing heavily.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Rude.
A head kick misses from Daniels.
Daniels lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Rude blocks a head kick by Daniels.
Daniels connects with a body shot.
Rude on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Daniels. Daniels obviously looking to wear him down.
A head kick by Daniels misses
and Rude counters with a big head kick but Daniels shrugs it off.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Daniels throws the kick towards the body but Rude avoids it.
Rude on the wrong end of a nice jab.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for leaving it all in the cage!
Daniels throws a body punch but Rude moves out of range.
Daniels throws a head kick that misses.
Rude takes a swing at Daniels's ribcage but misses.
Rude throws a shot from downtown. Daniels moves away and avoids it.
Daniels throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A head kick misses from Rude.
Rude avoids the head kick by Daniels.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Daniels misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Rude goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Daniels walks forward, straight into a front kick from Rude.
Daniels misses with a head kick.
Daniels takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
A head kick by Daniels misses
and Rude makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Daniels really felt that one!
Daniels connects with a high kick.
Daniels throws a low kick but Rude avoids it.
Raymond Daniels seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Rude throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Rude throws a sloppy head kick
and Daniels counters with a solid body kick.
Rude takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Rude scores with a punch to the head.
Daniels misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Daniels swings away with a body shot that misses
and Rude counters with a nice body kick.
Daniels throws a sloppy head kick
and Rude counters with a nice body kick.
Rude throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Rude throws a push kick but Daniels slaps the foot to one side.
Daniels lands with a thumping leg kick.
Rude works Daniels's body with a nice hook.
Daniels throws a head kick that misses.
Rude lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Rude pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Rude has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Daniels finds it's way round the side to connect with Rude's head.
Rude takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Daniels throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Rude misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Daniels checks a leg kick.
Rude avoids the head kick by Daniels.
Daniels scores with a three punch combo!
Rude forces Daniels back against the cage and clinches.
Rude breaks the clinch.
Daniels throws a shot from downtown. Rude moves away and avoids it.
Rude throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Daniels tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
A chopping leg kick lands by Rude.
Daniels tries to keep at a distance but Rude has taken the fight into the clinch.
Daniels can't break the clinch.
Daniels fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Daniels is looking to break free of the clinch but Rude has double underhooks.
Rude stalling the fight.
Rude scores a nice knee to the body.
Daniels wants to break free but Rude has control.
Daniels takes a knee right on the jaw!
Rude keeps control of Daniels as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Daniels misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Rude breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Daniels lands a head kick!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Raymond Daniels will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Rude looks for the body kick but Daniels saw that one coming.
Rude pushes Daniels away with a front kick.
Rude keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Daniels avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Rude throws a sloppy head kick
and Daniels counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
A low kick from Rude misses
and Daniels counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Daniels with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Daniels jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rude blocks a head kick by Daniels.
Rude throws a half hearted mid kick.
Rude throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Daniels connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Daniels circles away from the clinch attempt.
A head kick misses from Daniels.
Rude takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Rude throws a lazy head kick
letting Daniels counter with a right hand.
Rude misses with a low kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Rude tries a head kick but it misses.
Daniels throws a head kick that misses.
Rude misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Daniels misses with a head kick.
Rude throws the kick towards the body but Daniels avoids it.
Daniels tries a head kick but it misses.
Raymond Daniels seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Rude throws a head kick that Daniels semi-blocks.
Daniels blocks a head kick by Rude.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rude tries to close the distance and clinch but Daniels swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Daniels scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Daniels throws a big shot that misses.
Daniels checks a leg kick nicely.
Rude chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Daniels can pounce on him.
Nice defenses there by Daniels.
Rude takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Rude throws a head kick that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Rude misses with a body shot.
A punch combination from Daniels misses.
Rude tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Daniels paws at him with a jab and circles away.
A head kick misses from Rude.
Daniels misses with a head kick.
Rude moves in looking to clinch but Daniels pushes him off.
Rude throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Daniels's head.
Rude takes a kick to the side of the head.
Rude throws a body punch but Daniels moves out of range.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
A head kick misses from Daniels.
Daniels throws a head kick but Rude moves out of range.
Daniels throws a body punch but Rude moves out of range.
Rude misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Daniels ducks under a wild hook from Rude.
Rude takes a swing at Daniels's ribcage but misses.
Rude tries to clinch there but Daniels circles away.
Daniels throws a sloppy head kick and Rude moves out of range easily.
That's six 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.
Rude misses with a hook. Daniels ducked under it nicely.
Daniels lands a jab to Rude's midsection.
A chopping leg kick lands by Daniels.
Rude blocks a head kick by Daniels.
Rude ducks under a wild hook from Daniels.
A head kick misses from Rude.
A head kick misses from Rude.
Daniels throws a right hand that Rude ducks under and follows up with a left that Rude also avoids with ease.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Rude throws a sloppy head kick
and Daniels counters with a leg kick.
Daniels throws a sloppy head kick
and Rude counters with a low kick, right behind Daniels 's knee.
A head kick by Rude misses
and Daniels counters with an inside leg kick.
Rude misses with a straight right.
Daniels circles away from the clinch attempt.
Daniels stalks Rude and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Rude's face. Rude staggers backwards, shaken.
A chopping leg kick lands by Daniels.
Daniels avoids the head kick by Rude.
Daniels chopping away at his opponent's legs.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Rude tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Daniels lands a head kick!
Rude is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Rude misses with an uppercut. Daniels saw that one coming.
Daniels tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Rude lands a head kick. Daniels smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Daniels throws a head kick but Rude moves out of range.
Rude throws a lazy head kick
and Daniels counters with a slapping leg kick.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Rude uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Daniels.
Daniels takes a kick to the side of the head.
Rude pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Rude throws out a loose jab but Daniels uses good head movement to avoid it.
Rude looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Daniels misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Rude pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Rude misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Raymond Daniels showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
A head kick from Daniels lands but Rude takes it in his stride.
Rude goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Daniels misses with a head kick.
Rude clinches up against the cage.
Rude throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Daniels blocks it with crossed arms.
Daniels tries a body shot but Rude blocks it.
Rude with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Rude misses with a knee to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rude missing with knees to the body.
Rude with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Daniels tries to pull guard but Rude holds him up against the cage and eventually Daniels drops back down to his feet.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Rude looking to slow down the pace here.
Daniels wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Daniels fails to pull guard.
Daniels tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Rude just stands there and leans against the cage.
Rick Rude has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Raymond Daniels.
Daniels is trying to break free.
The referee calls for Rude to work.
Daniels is trying to break the clinch but Rude has him pressed against the cage.
Daniels takes a knee right on the jaw!
Rude has had enough of the clinch but Daniels keeps him there for the moment.
Daniels is trying to break free.
Daniels is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Rude is keeping busy.
Rude tries a knee to the head but Daniels blocks it.
Rude wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Daniels tries to pull guard but Rude won't allow it.
Daniels tries to work over Rude's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Rude tries to land a knee to the head but Daniels blocks with his arms.
Daniels wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Rude using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Daniels has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Rude manages to break the clinch.
Rude closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Rude takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Rude.
Rude misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Rude misses with a wild body shot.
Daniels tries a head kick but it misses.
Rude pulls out of a head kick attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rude ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Daniels moves away.
Daniels throws a lazy head kick
and Rude counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Daniels misses with the combination.
Rude misses with an uppercut. Daniels saw that one coming.
Rude throws a sloppy head kick and Daniels moves out of range easily.
Raymond Daniels is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A head kick by Daniels misses
and Rude counters with a straight right hand.
Daniels lands a nice leg kick that just misses Rude's sensitive parts.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Rude throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Daniels misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Rude throws a head kick but Daniels moves out of range.
Daniels plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Daniels throws a head kick that misses.
Rude throws a shot from downtown. Daniels moves away and avoids it.
Daniels avoids the body shot from Rude.
Rude moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Daniels scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Rude showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Daniels.
Daniels uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Rude.
Rude throws a hook but Daniels avoids it easily.
Daniels throws a right and a left that Rude avoids nicely.
Daniels tries a head kick but it misses.
Rude throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Daniels.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
A left lands for Daniels.
Daniels moves out of range as Rude strikes.
Daniels moves out of range of the strikes.
Rude tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Daniels scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Daniels throws a sloppy head kick and Rude moves out of range easily.
Rude tries a low kick but Daniels avoids it.
Rude throws a sloppy head kick
and Daniels counters with a nice leg kick.
A head kick misses from Daniels.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Daniels tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Rude tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Rude on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Rude tries a head kick but it misses.
Rude thows a body shot but no joy.
A swing and a miss from Rude.
Rude takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Daniels throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Daniels connects with a high kick.
Daniels keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Daniels fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Rude misses with a head kick.
Daniels scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Rude doesn't seem bothered though.
Daniels throws a hook but Rude avoids it easily.
Daniels displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Rude throws out the jab.
Daniels lands with a kick to the temple. Rude shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Rude throws a jab when Daniels was well out of range.
Rude blocks a head kick by Daniels.
Rude throws a sloppy head kick
and Daniels counters with a nice body kick.
Daniels uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Rude.
Rude avoids the head kick by Daniels.
Rude fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Daniels manages to avoid it.
Rude throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Rude throws out a loose jab but Daniels uses good head movement to avoid it.
Daniels throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Rude.
And that's the end of the fight!
Raymond Daniels comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Daniels 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 Shirou Masuda scores the fight for Raymond Daniels!
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight for Raymond Daniels!
Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight for Raymond Daniels!
Raymond Daniels wins by unanimous decision!
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