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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Mark Apostol (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Baron Suzaski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Baron Suzaski will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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197 lbs
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201 lbs
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Good wrestling
Great elbows
KO power |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Mark Apostol!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, Baron Suzaski!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Yamamoto, Kenichi Hosakawa and Yuuki Gou.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Suzaski keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Suzaski avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Apostol moves in looking to clinch but Suzaski pushes him off.
Apostol avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Apostol clinches up against the cage.
Suzaski is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Suzaski tries a body shot but Apostol blocks it.
Apostol blocks an uppercut.
Suzaski blocks an elbow strike from Apostol.
Nice elbow from Apostol.
Apostol misses with the head strike.
Suzaski lands a left hand.
It looks like Mark Apostol has been cut.
Apostol is trying to maintain a safe position but Suzaski gets an underhook and turns Apostol into the cage.
Suzaski scores with a shot to the side of Apostol's head.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Suzaski takes an elbow to the temple.
Apostol gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Apostol tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Apostol tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Apostol stalling in the clinch but Suzaski improves position.
Suzaski has a couple of punches blocked by Apostol.
Apostol lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Suzaski tries to work over Apostol's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Apostol trying to control the position but instead, Suzaski has worked for underhooks and has pushed Apostol into the cage.
Apostol prevents a body shot from Suzaski.
Suzaski manages to break the clinch.
Apostol takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Suzaski tries to clinch there but Apostol circles away.
Suzaski swats away the attempt to clinch by Apostol.
The fight stays on the outside here - Apostol looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Apostol tries to clinch up
and Suzaski counters with a leg kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Apostol has closed the distance and engaged Suzaski in a clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Suzaski blocks an elbow strike from Apostol.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Apostol looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Suzaski goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Suzaski blocks an elbow strike.
Apostol gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Apostol.
Suzaski is leaning against Apostol and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Apostol lands an elbow inside.
Suzaski pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Apostol attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Suzaski closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Apostol throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Suzaski is leaning against Apostol and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A bit of stalling here from Apostol.
A nice right hand lands inside from Suzaski.
Suzaski avoids the elbow strike from Apostol, against the cage.
Suzaski lands with a short head shot on the inside.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Suzaski.
Apostol looks to throw an elbow but misses.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Apostol just misses with a elbow thrown towards Suzaski's brow.
Suzaski lands a shot to the body.
Apostol is breathing heavily.
Suzaski lands a right hand.
Apostol tries to throw a body punch but Suzaski avoids it by throwing Apostol back against the cage.
Apostol misses with an elbow over the top.
Suzaski scores with a hook to the body.
Suzaski scores with a shot to the side of Apostol's head.
A short right from Suzaski on the inside.
Suzaski throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Apostols head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Suzaski lands a left hand that snaps the head of Apostol backwards.
Suzaski is working Apostol over against the cage.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Apostol takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Good body shot from Suzaski.
A short body shot lands from Suzaski as the two fighters clinch.
Suzaski pulls guard effortlessly.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Suzaski is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Apostol is controlling him.
Suzaski is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Apostol has his hands clasped together but Suzaski extends and breaks Apostol's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Suzaski.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Baron Suzaski!
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hype
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pop
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FIGHT
RATING
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