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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between King Vasquez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kieran Broderick (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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161 lbs
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18
152 lbs
0 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, King Vasquez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Kieran Broderick!
The judges for this bout are Tatsuya Matsuyama, Shigeki Fujiwara and Yukihiro Yamamoto.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Broderick shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Vasquez defends it nicely.
Vasquez tries to clinch but Broderick is having none of it.
Broderick tries to clinch but Vasquez is having none of it.
Broderick tries to clinch but Vasquez moves out of range.
Vasquez really is built like a bowling ball. I wonder if he'd roll if you pushed him down a hill...
Vasquez takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Broderick closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Vasquez wants to get back to striking at distance but Broderick won't allow it.
Vasquez breaks from the clinch.
Broderick tries to close the distance and clinch up but Vasquez swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Broderick closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Broderick gets through Vasquez's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Broderick scores with a nice hook to the head.
Vasquez wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Vasquez jumps guard but Broderick stands there with Vasquez around his waist. Vasquez gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Vasquez wants to break the clinch but can't.
Broderick lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Vasquez backwards.
Broderick lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Vasquez or not.
Vasquez pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Vasquez really is a fat lump.
Vasquez has a takedown stuffed.
Vasquez tries to clinch up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vasquez tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Broderick manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Broderick fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Broderick has closed the distance and engaged Vasquez in a clinch.
Vasquez prevents Broderick from breaking the clinch.
Vasquez throws a punch but it's blocked by Broderick.
Vasquez jumps guard but Broderick stands there with Vasquez around his waist. Vasquez gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for King Vasquez. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Vasquez connects with a knee to the head.
Vasquez manages to break the clinch.
Broderick closes the distance and clinches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Broderick is stalling here.
Vasquez looking to throw knees to the head but Broderick is blocking nicely.
Broderick wants to get back to striking at distance but Vasquez won't allow it.
Vasquez lands a hook that snaps the head of Broderick backwards.
Broderick is struggling to control the position.
Vasquez has a couple of punches blocked by Broderick.
Vasquez escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Broderick shoots in looking for a takedown but Vasquez manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Broderick's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Broderick takes a swing at Vasquez's ribcage but misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A decent looking cross lands there for Broderick.
Vasquez shoots in for a double leg but Broderick sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Broderick tries to close the distance and clinch but Vasquez swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Vasquez circles away from the clinch attempt.
Broderick shoots in for a takedown but Vasquez shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Vasquez tries to close the distance and clinch up but Broderick swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Broderick wants to clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Broderick gets caught napping as Vasquez dives in and scores a takedown. Broderick manages to retain guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Kieran Broderick 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.
Broderick gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Broderick wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
With the fighters up against the cage, Vasquez throws an elbow but misses.
Vasquez tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Broderick smiles and moves away.
Broderick gets a clinch.
Broderick blocks a body shot from Vasquez.
Broderick throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Vasquez blocks it with crossed arms.
Broderick wants to break the clinch but can't.
Vasquez wants to get back to striking at distance but Broderick won't allow it.
Broderick avoiding damage as Vasquez throws knees to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vasquez is working for takedown but Broderick is calmly controlling the position for now.
Vasquez wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Vasquez tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Vasquez manages to break the clinch.
Danga de danga de dang - Broderick scores with a four punch combination!
Broderick tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Vasquez paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Broderick lands an overhand right.
Broderick scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Vasquez doesn't seem bothered though.
Broderick tries to clinch up
and Vasquez counters with a head kick. That will keep Broderick thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vasquez pushes Broderick up against the cage in a clinch.
Broderick's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Vasquez is trying to push Broderick away but Broderick has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Vasquez breaks the clinch.
Broderick misses with a series of wild punches.
Broderick is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Broderick throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Vasquez.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Broderick lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Broderick.
Broderick moves in looking to clinch but Vasquez pushes him off.
Vasquez swats away the attempt to clinch by Broderick.
Broderick throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Vasquez stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Vasquez tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Broderick paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Kieran Broderick seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Broderick rushes Vasquez and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
A short body shot lands from Broderick as the two fighters clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Broderick wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Vasquez is trying to break the clinch but Broderick is controlling him.
Broderick lands with a short shot to the head.
Broderick misses with a body punch.
Broderick lands a left hand.
Vasquez successfully pulls guard.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Vasquez trying to control the position.
Broderick trying to control the position from guard on top but Vasquez is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Broderick throwing strikes but missing.
Broderick throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Vasquez works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kieran Broderick 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! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Broderick throws a series of punches but Vasquez avoids them all with ease.
Vasquez fails in his attempt to clinch.
Broderick fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Broderick tries to clinch but Vasquez moves away
and Vasquez moves into the clinch.
Vasquez drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Broderick gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Broderick is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Vasquez's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Broderick throws a series of punches but Vasquez avoids them all with ease.
Broderick has Vasquez up against the cage in a clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Broderick scores with a shoulder strike.
Vasquez breaks the clinch.
Broderick tries to clinch but Vasquez moves away
and Vasquez counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Broderick is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Kieran Broderick is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Broderick looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Vasquez is fending him off so far but Broderick persists. Nope, Vasquez circles away and we're back to standing.
Vasquez closes the distance looking to clinch
and Broderick counters with a straight right hand.
A combination from Broderick does no damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Broderick avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Broderick darts in looking for a takedown but Vasquez gets double underhooks and turns Broderick into the cage.
Broderick takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Vasquez manages to break the clinch.
Broderick misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Vasquez gets tackled into the cage by Broderick. Broderick maintains the clinch.
Broderick is trying to break the clinch but Vasquez is controlling him.
Broderick is trying to break the clinch but Vasquez has him pressed against the cage.
Vasquez fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Vasquez tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Vasquez breaks from the clinch.
Vasquez wants to clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Broderick tries to clinch there but Vasquez circles away.
Broderick clinches with his opponent.
Vasquez prevents a body shot from Broderick.
Broderick has Vasquez pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Vasquez manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
King Vasquez has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kieran Broderick.
Vasquez wants to break free but Broderick has control.
Vasquez manages to break the clinch.
Vasquez has closed the distance and engaged Broderick in a clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vasquez prevents Broderick from breaking the clinch.
Vasquez breaks the clinch.
Vasquez moves into the clinch successfully.
Broderick misses with a punch to the body.
Broderick is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Kieran Broderick is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Broderick wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Vasquez wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Vasquez drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Broderick gets the underhooks and prevents it.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Vasquez is trying to break the clinch but Broderick is controlling him.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Kieran Broderick.
I've got Broderick 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 Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 28:30
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 27:30
Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kieran Broderick!
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energy
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