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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Alonso Mcguire (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Koreen Poi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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178 lbs
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180 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Alonso Mcguire!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Koreen Poi!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Sano, Ren Mimura and Sosuke Kotani.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Poi fails to land the takedown.
A looping hook to the body misses from Poi. Mcguire does a little dance to reset his feet.
Koreen Poi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Poi closes the distance and pushes Mcguire back into the cage.
Poi gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Mcguire.
Mcguire turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mcguire tries for a kimura but Poi is defending well.
Poi manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Poi trying to control here.
Poi is holding on to half guard well.
Mcguire prevents Poi from improving his position.
Poi trying to hold on to Mcguire's head to control him but Mcguire postures up.
Poi is defending against the submission attempts here by Mcguire.
Mcguire is looking for a kimura here.
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.
Poi is trying to maintain the position but Mcguire is very close to passing his half guard.
Poi is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but Mcguire is staying active.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Poi with a lazy takedown attempt
and Mcguire counters with a head kick.
Poi fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Mcguire really is a fat lump.
Mcguire misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Mcguire gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Poi wants to control from the top but Mcguire keeps moving.
Mcguire might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Mcguire is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Poi wants to pass the guard but Mcguire is keeping the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mcguire is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Mcguire working for a triangle but Poi defends it easily.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Poi engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alonso Mcguire dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Mcguire tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Poi displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Mcguire.
Koreen Poi is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Poi throws a right and a left that both miss.
Mcguire wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Mcguire is trying hard to land a takedown here. Poi sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
A low kick from Poi is predictable there
and Mcguire counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Poi misses with a kick to the body
and Mcguire makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Poi is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Mcguire's half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Poi missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Koreen Poi has got the better of the ground game so far.
Mcguire regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Poi.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mcguire being controlled here, momentarily.
Mcguire keeping moving, preventing Poi from controlling successfully.
Poi looking to sit in guard and control but Mcguire gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Mcguire throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Poi looking for a guillotine here but Mcguire defends easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Poi is looking to sweep but instead, Mcguire has passed into half guard.
Mcguire thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Mcguire looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
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. Mcguire connects with a nice short shot to Poi's temple.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Poi gets back to full guard.
Mcguire throwing strikes from guard but Poi blocks nicely.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mcguire drops back looking for a leg! Poi is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Poi manages to kick Mcguire off! Mcguire jumps back into Poi's guard.
Mcguire postures up in Poi's guard and throws a big left but Poi blocks it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Mcguire throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Poi is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Poi is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Poi drives through with a takedown into Mcguire's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Mcguire is looking for a triangle but Poi pushes his legs off easily.
Mcguire keeping moving, preventing Poi from controlling successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Koreen Poi will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Poi closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Poi lands in his opponent's guard.
Mcguire working a defensive guard here.
Poi trying to control the position from guard on top but Mcguire is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mcguire 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.
Poi trying to control the position from guard on top but Mcguire is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Poi slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Poi is looking to advance position but Mcguire has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!
Poi can't escape the position.
Poi is squirming around, avoiding Mcguire's attempts to control the action.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Poi tries to hold on but Mcguire pushes him away.
Poor strikes thrown by Mcguire there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Poi tries to lock up and control but Mcguire gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Poi tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Poi wants to control but Mcguire is having none of it.
Mcguire is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Mcguire working away from the top, dropping strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mcguire looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Mcguire punishing his opponent with strikes.
Poi tries to hold on but Mcguire postures up.
Poi is in a horrible position here. Mcguire smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
The referee warns Poi that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mcguire throws a strike there. Poi manages to avoid it well and slips a leg under to get to half guard.
Poi wants to get back to his feet.
Mcguire is thwarting Poi's attempts to control the position.
Mcguire sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Poi defending well though.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Poi is defending against the submission attempts here by Mcguire.
Mcguire is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
And that's the end of the fight!
Alonso Mcguire showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Mcguire has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Shigeki Sano scores the fight 29:28
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 29:28
Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Alonso Mcguire!
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FIGHT
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