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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Dengkol Dewa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Akira Ito (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Dengkol Dewa!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Akira Ito!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, James Atkins and Paul Tew.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ito swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Ito misses with a body shot.
Ito moves in looking to clinch but Dewa pushes him off.
Ito throws a half hearted mid kick.
Ito throws a solid leg kick but Dewa takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Ito.
A good leg kick by Dewa.
Ito looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Dewa.
Ito tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Ito throws a sloppy body shot
letting Dewa counter with a right hand.
Ito tries to clinch there but Dewa circles away.
The fight stays on the outside here - Dewa looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Ito shapes to counter with a head kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Dewa.
Dewa is trying hard to land a takedown here. Ito sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dengkol Dewa. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ito misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Dewa half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Ito rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Dewa moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ito tries a head kick but it misses.
Ito looks to score with a jab to the body but Dewa is just out of range.
Ito wants to slow Dewa down by chopping away at his legs.
Ito scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Dewa slips a jab from Ito.
Ito drives through with a takedown into Dewa's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Dewa is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Ito landing with the ground and pound.
Ito stopping the sweep attempt from Dewa.
Dewa being controlled here, momentarily.
Dewa working a defensive guard here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dewa looking for a sweep. Not yet Dewa, not yet.
Ito connects with a couple of short punches.
Dewa knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Ito on the ground.
Ito preventing the sweep.
Ito trying to control but Dewa is working from the bottom.
Ito pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Dewa is keeping the position for now.
Ito postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Ito sitting in guard here, content to control.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Ito accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ito trying to control the position from guard on top but Dewa is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Ito decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Ito landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Ito wants to work for an arm triangle but Dewa is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Dewa is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Ito scores with a couple of nice shots.
Ito trying to control the action but Dewa is working from the bottom.
Dewa trying to control but Ito postures up.
Ito scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Ito connects with a nice short shot to Dewa's temple.
Ito working over Dewa with some ground and pound. Dewa looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Ito landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Ito is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Dewa doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Ito.
Ito is keen to just control but Dewa is a slippery customer.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Ito trying to control from Dewa's half guard. Dewa has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Ito lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Akira Ito dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Ito shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Dewa is not content to let Ito control the position.
Dewa on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Dewa tries to roll over but Ito keeps him under control.
Ground and pound from Ito.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ito trying to control the action but Dewa is working from the bottom.
Dewa is trying to get back to full guard.
Ito looks to land a strike but Dewa avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ito lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Ito slips nicely into half guard.
Akira Ito has got the better of the ground game so far.
Ito is trying to work for a kimura but Dewa is defending well.
Ground and pound from Ito.
Ito looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Ito scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Ito lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Ito lands strikes from half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ito seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Dewa does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Ito slips a nice elbow through Dewa's hands, connecting with Dewa's forehead.
Ito wants to control but Dewa is keeping him busy.
Ito slips a nice elbow through Dewa's hands, connecting with Dewa's forehead.
Dewa is rocked!
Ito looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Dewa with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Oh Dewa is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Dewa moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Dewa seems to have got his legs back now.
Ito content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Ito looking to sit in guard and control but Dewa gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Dewa preventing the sweep.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ito pulls Dewa in close to his closed guard and prevents Dewa from doing any damage or advancing position.
Ito doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Ito looking to hit a scissor sweep but Dewa is one step ahead there.
Ito working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Dewa.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Ito keeping moving, preventing Dewa from controlling successfully.
Dewa avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Ito thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Ito has his foot on Dewa's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Dewa works his way back into a safe position though.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Ito trying to control the position.
Dewa looking to pass the guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Akira Ito showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Dewa's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Ito throws a body punch but Dewa moves out of range.
Ito misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Dewa.
Ito looks to land a left hand but Dewa moved out of range nicely.
Ito stuffs the takedown attempt from Dewa. Dewa gets slowly back to his feet.
Ito is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Dewa rather than just go for the knockout.
Ito attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Ito attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Ito lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Dewa has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Dewa and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
As Ito tries to get set, Dewa tries to push him back and clinch up but Ito manages to avoid the attempt.
Ito tries a low kick but Dewa avoids it.
Ito feints and as Dewa raises his hands in defense, Ito changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Ito passes Dewa's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Ito has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ito wants to control but Dewa is keeping him busy.
Nice strikes from Ito there.
Ito prevents Dewa from improving his position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ito looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Ito keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Dewa has hold of Ito's hands but Ito slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Ito is looking for a kimura but Dewa is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Ito to get the leverage.
Ito landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Ito is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Dewa sees it coming and defends easily.
Ito is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Ito is trying to work for a kimura but Dewa is defending well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ito looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Dewa with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Ito lands strikes from half guard.
Ito is trying to control the action in half guard but Dewa is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Dewa is pressing down on Ito's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Ito has gone for a leg lock! Dewa slips out almost immediately though and dives into Ito's guard.
Dewa working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dewa drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Ito dives on top into guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Ito trying to control but Dewa is working from the bottom.
Ito with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Ito is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Ito has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Dewa wants to control the position but Ito says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Ito is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Dewa is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Akira Ito!
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