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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Pops Maellard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Baron Suzaski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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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
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Pops Maellard!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 6 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, Baron Suzaski!
The judges for this bout are Ren Mimura, Yuuki Gou and Sosuke Kotani.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Maellard throws the left hand but Suzaski avoids the punch easily.
Suzaski changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Suzaski misses with a wild body shot.
Suzaski steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Maellard.
A little jabbing left from Suzaski on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
We've been told by Maellard's head coaches at Outer Heaven Dojo that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Suzaski throws a jab when Maellard was well out of range.
Suzaski misses with a looping left.
Maellard lands with a nice body punch.
Maellard looks to throw the jab but Suzaski is out of range.
Maellard on the wrong end of a nice jab.
The fighters circling - Maellard throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Maellard ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Maellard tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A swing and a miss from Suzaski.
Maellard throws a looping overhand right but Suzaski ducks down to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Suzaski throws a hook but Maellard avoids it easily.
Maellard looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Maellard uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Suzaski.
Maellard ducks under a wild hook from Suzaski.
A big right from Suzaski misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A lazy left from Maellard finds it's target.
Nice defenses there by Maellard.
Maellard misses with a head kick.
Suzaski loads up on a big right hand but Maellard slips the punch.
Suzaski takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Suzaski cracks Maellard with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Suzaski on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Maellard. Maellard obviously looking to wear him down.
Maellard cracks Suzaski with a right hand to the side of the head.
Maellard uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Suzaski.
Maellard lands a leg kick that knocks Suzaski off balance momentarily.
Maellard misses with a straight right.
Maellard misses with a head kick.
Maellard uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Suzaski.
The fighters circling - Suzaski throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Maellard shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Maellard lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Suzaski throws out a loose jab but Maellard uses good head movement to avoid it.
Suzaski throws a hook to the side of Maellard's head but Maellard sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Some wild striking there from Maellard.
Maellard connects with a single shot there.
Suzaski throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Maellard on the side of the head.
Maellard moves away from the strike by Suzaski.
Maellard misses with the combination.
Maellard tries to close the distance and clinch up but Suzaski swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Maellard slips a jab from Suzaski.
Suzaski looks to land a left hand but Maellard moved out of range nicely.
Suzaski throws a jab when Maellard was well out of range.
Suzaski misses with a straight left.
Suzaski thows a left - swing and a miss!
Maellard uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Suzaski.
Maellard takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Suzaski lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A slow jab from Suzaski misses its intended target.
Maellard throws a combination that misses
and Suzaski counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Maellard lands a body shot.
Maellard throws a shot from downtown. Suzaski moves away and avoids it.
Maellard moves out of range as Suzaski strikes.
Suzaski tries to close the distance and clinch but Maellard swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Suzaski might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Maellard throws out a loose jab but Suzaski uses good head movement to avoid it.
Maellard uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Suzaski.
A slow jab from Maellard misses its intended target.
Maellard clinches up with Suzaski and pushes him back against the cage.
Suzaski breaks from the clinch.
Maellard tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Suzaski misses with a looping left.
Maellard was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Suzaski lands a jab to the head.
Maellard throws a head kick that misses.
Suzaski scores with a punch to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Suzaski missing with a left hand there. Maellard was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Suzaski is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Maellard.
Maellard ducks under a wild hook from Suzaski.
Suzaski waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Maellard.
Maellard went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Suzaski takes one to the chin there.
Maellard throws a nice inside leg kick.
Maellard keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Maellard fails in his attempt to clinch.
Suzaski misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Maellard.
A left and a right from Maellard both land. Nice combination.
Suzaski is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Maellard had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Maellard on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Maellard slips under a jab from Suzaski.
Maellard throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Suzaski rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Suzaski takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Suzaski misses with an uppercut. Maellard saw that one coming.
Maellard misses with a head kick.
Maellard throws a sloppy head kick and Suzaski moves out of range easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Baron Suzaski will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Maellard dips to his left and cracks Suzaski with an uppercut!
Suzaski misses with a straight right.
Suzaski misses with a hook.
Suzaski throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Maellard scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Suzaski tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Maellard was well out of range. Poor timing from Suzaski.
Suzaski scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
A punch lands to the side of Suzaski 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Suzaski connects with a right hand. Maellard shakes it off.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Suzaski in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Maellard digs a good body shot into Suzaski's ribs.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Maellard keeps the fight on the outside.
Maellard misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Suzaski.
A little jabbing left from Suzaski on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Maellard takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Suzaski connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Suzaski tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Baron Suzaski seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Maellard takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Maellard takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Maellard looks to land a combination but Suzaski avoids it well.
Maellard pivots, looking for a leg kick but Suzaski is out of range and Maellard settles back down.
Suzaski lands a head shot.
Suzaski rushes Maellard and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Suzaski breaks from the clinch.
Suzaski misses with a body shot.
Maellard swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Maellard uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Suzaski.
Suzaski misses with a wild body shot.
Maellard blocks a jab.
Suzaski wants to clinch but Maellard slips to the side
and Maellard counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Suzaski lands a jab.
The fighters circle momentarily. Maellard darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Suzaski keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Suzaski defending well as Maellard loads up on a big left hand.
Maellard lands an overhand right.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Maellard defending well as Suzaski loads up on a big left hand.
Suzaski lands with a right hand.
A punch combination from Maellard misses.
Suzaski misses with an uppercut.
Suzaski with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Suzaski throws a lazy right hand but Maellard sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A chopping leg kick lands by Maellard.
Maellard tries to bum rush Suzaski with a series of wild strikes but Suzaski uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Suzaski takes a swing at Maellard's ribcage but misses.
Suzaski misses with an uppercut.
Maellard slips a straight right by Suzaski.
Suzaski moves to clinch but Maellard breaks away
and Maellard counters with a nice body shot.
Suzaski takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Suzaski tries to clinch but Maellard moves out of range.
Maellard lands with a cross.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Maellard misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Suzaski looks to land a right hand but Maellard moved out of range.
Suzaski connects with a body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Suzaski. Maellard does a little dance to reset his feet.
Maellard ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Suzaski lands with a straight right. Maellard didn't see that one coming.
Maellard throws a leg kick which misses Suzaski's front leg but catches the back leg as Suzaski tries to avoid it.
Maellard changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Maellard throws a head kick but Suzaski moves out of range.
Maellard throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
It seemed like Suzaski was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Maellard moves out of range as Suzaski strikes.
Suzaski closes the distance looking to clinch
and Maellard counters with a straight right hand.
Maellard lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Suzaski at a distance.
Maellard cracks Suzaski with an open hand slap.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Maellard lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Maellard throws a nice head kick!
Baron Suzaski seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Suzaski throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Maellard sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Maellard connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Suzaski has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Suzaski there as he acknowledges the shot.
A punch lands to the side of Suzaski 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Suzaski tries to clinch there but Maellard circles away.
Maellard pivots, looking for a leg kick but Suzaski is out of range and Maellard settles back down.
Maellard tried to score with a low kick but Suzaski checks it.
Maellard sets himself, and Suzaski steps forward looking for the clinch! Maellard avoids it this time.
Maellard tries to clinch up.
Suzaski throws a looping overhand right but Maellard ducks down to avoid it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Suzaski connects with a looping right hand.
Maellard clobbers Suzaski with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Suzaski's corner calls for a 1-2. Suzaski obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Suzaski connects with a single shot there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Pops Maellard 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. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Suzaski throws an off balance right hand
and Maellard counters with a straight right hand.
Suzaski throws a lazy right hand but Maellard sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Suzaski tries to close the distance and clinch but Maellard swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Suzaski gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Maellard.
Maellard throws a leg kick but Suzaski moved away.
Suzaski throws a jab when Maellard was well out of range.
An attempted straight right counter from Maellard misses the target.
Suzaski misses the shot to the body.
Maellard misses with the combination.
Maellard steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Suzaski.
Maellard throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Maellard uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Suzaski.
It looked like Maellard was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Suzaski throws a hook to the side of Maellard's head but Maellard sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Nice body punch from Maellard.
Maellard with a jab.
Maellard lands a high kick!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Suzaski loads up on a big right hand but Maellard slips the punch.
Maellard feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Suzaski has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Maellard lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Suzaski gets a clinch.
Suzaski breaks from the clinch.
Suzaski lands a right hook to the body.
Maellard misses with a double jab.
Maellard slips under a jab.
Maellard is looking to counter punch.
Maellard scores with a leg kick.
Suzaski jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Suzaski missing with a left hand there. Maellard was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Suzaski connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Maellard momentarily.
Maellard rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Suzaski moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Maellard throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Suzaski let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Suzaski throws a series of punches but Maellard moves out of range.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A big left from Suzaski misses.
Suzaski throws a hook but Maellard avoids it easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Maellard tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Suzaski was well out of range. Poor timing from Maellard.
Suzaski looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Suzaski misses with a hook. Maellard ducked under it nicely.
Maellard lands a big head kick that sends Suzaski tumbling to the mat! Maellard takes a step backwards and waves Suzaski back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Suzaski is rocked!
Maellard fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Suzaski scores with a hook.
Suzaski misses with a body shot.
Suzaski throws a big shot that misses.
Maellard connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Suzaski just misses with a punch to the body.
Maellard swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Maellard throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Suzaski tries to counter by closing the distance.
Suzaski chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Maellard can pounce on him.
Maellard on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Suzaski looks to score with a jab to the body but Maellard is just out of range.
Suzaski misses the jab.
Maellard ducks under a wild hook from Suzaski.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Suzaski throws a good cross that connects.
Maellard misses with a head kick.
Suzaski throws out a counter right but Maellard avoids it with no problem.
A big right from Suzaski misses.
The fighters circling - Suzaski throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Suzaski needs to keep his hands up - Maellard had a free shot at his head there.
Suzaski swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Maellard throwing a counter right hand but Suzaski manages to avoid it.
Suzaski throws an overhand right that lands on Maellard's shoulder, as Maellard tries to avoid the shot.
Suzaski closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Suzaski gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Suzaski swings for the body but Maellard moves out of range.
Suzaski throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Maellard counters with a nice body shot.
Suzaski's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Suzaski takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
A right-left combo lands from Maellard.
Suzaski is still on wobbly legs! Can Maellard finish him?
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Maellard throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Jab from Maellard.
Suzaski moves out of range of the body kick from Maellard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Suzaski slips a jab and a cross from Maellard.
Suzaski tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Maellard was well out of range. Poor timing from Suzaski.
Maellard misses with a head kick.
Suzaski scores with a jab.
Maellard throws a head kick that Suzaski semi-blocks.
Suzaski pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Suzaski throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Maellard sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Maellard lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Maellard lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Maellard slips under a jab.
Maellard drops Suzaski with a straight right hand, right on the button! Maellard follows him down to the mat and pounds him out with hammerfists until the referee jumps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:42 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Pops Maellard!
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