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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ruarc Lacy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Buan Chaka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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195 lbs
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Solid Muay Thai
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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
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Ruarc Lacy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Buan Chaka !
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Fujiwara, Sosuke Kotani and Yukihiro Shimada.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lacy closes the distance and clinches.
Lacy gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Chaka wants to get back to full guard.
Chaka manages to get to full guard.
Lacy trying to control but Chaka is working from the bottom.
Lacy looking to pass the guard.
Chaka looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Lacy passes into side control.
Chaka regains half guard.
Chaka is trying to stand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lacy wants to pass the guard but Chaka is defending well.
Chaka is staying active underneath Lacy, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lacy is controlling the pace.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lacy wants to lay and pray for a moment but Chaka keeps working.
We're going to have a standup here because Ruarc Lacy wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Chaka shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Lacy manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Chaka lands a couple of elbows.
Lacy working for a triangle but Chaka defends it easily.
Chaka loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Lacy lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chaka escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Lacy gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lacy stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Chaka swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Chaka is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lacy engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Lacy drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Lacy jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Chaka is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Lacy drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Lacy jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lacy is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Chaka is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Lacy defends well.
Lacy pushes down on Chaka 's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Chaka is trying to get back to full guard.
Chaka is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Lacy pulls his head out easily.
Lacy is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Lacy is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Chaka defends it well.
Chaka is not content to let Lacy control the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chaka looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Lacy is keen to just control but Chaka is a slippery customer.
Chaka looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Lacy is pressing down on Chaka 's thigh, looking to free his foot. Chaka is holding on for now.
Lacy is looking to take a break and control but Chaka is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Lacy is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Chaka has managed to free his arm - good work.
Chaka tries to roll over but Lacy keeps him under control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Ruarc Lacy will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Lacy tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Lacy moves in looking to clinch but Chaka pushes him off.
Lacy has Chaka up against the cage in a clinch.
Lacy decides to pull guard.
Chaka with a flurry of punches that miss.
Lacy looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Chaka scoring with some ground and pound.
Lacy has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Chaka can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Lacy wants to sweep but no luck.
Lacy looking for a guillotine here but Chaka defends easily.
Chaka works over Lacy with some ground and pound from guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chaka throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Chaka postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Lacy looking for a guillotine here but Chaka defends easily.
Chaka working some strikes from top position.
Chaka got a little sloppy there for a moment and Lacy has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Chaka has managed to get both his arms back between Lacy's legs - danger averted.
Chaka has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Chaka chips away with some ground and pound.
Chaka postures up and lands a big shot to Lacy's brow.
Chaka postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Chaka working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Lacy's head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lacy is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Lacy looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chaka landing some decent shots from guard.
Chaka distracts Lacy with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Chaka connects with a couple of short punches.
Chaka working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Lacy's head.
Chaka scoring with punches to the head and body.
Lacy is rocked!
Lacy seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
Lacy not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Lacy looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Chaka throwing strikes from guard but Lacy blocks nicely.
Chaka scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Chaka avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Lacy utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chaka is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Chaka working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Chaka content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Lacy throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Chaka postures up and lands a big shot to Lacy's brow.
Chaka lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Lacy looking for a guillotine here but Chaka defends easily.
Lacy is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Chaka is aware though and is defending well.
Chaka stands and throws Lacy's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Lacy is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lacy on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Chaka . He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chaka working the ground and pound from side control.
Oh Lacy is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Buan Chaka has got the better of the ground game so far.
Lacy tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Lacy seems to have got his legs back now.
Lacy takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Check out the look on Chaka 's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Chaka cracks Lacy with a big right hand but Lacy just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Chaka landing a few strikes.
Lacy is looking to regain half guard here but Chaka keeps moving and retains side control.
Check out the look on Chaka 's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Chaka working the head and body with strikes.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Chaka tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily.
Lacy tries to buck Chaka off but Chaka is having none of it.
Chaka lands a strong strike to the head of Lacy. That's dazed him! Chaka looking to finish here. Lacy is waving his arms around trying to block but he's hurt badly - Chaka lands more strikes and the referee steps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Buan Chaka !
Our winner, Buan Chaka , made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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