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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Renato Babawto (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Katuro Tisoaka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Tisoaka's choice of entrance music: Festivo. Katuro Tisoaka has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Renato Babawto's chin.
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177 lbs
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169 lbs
9 - 5 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Renato Babawto!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Katuro Tisoaka!
The judges for this bout are Yuuki Gou, Yukihiro Yamamoto and Yasuomi Hirokawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Babawto tries a head kick but it misses.
Tisoaka misses with a jab, cross combination.
Babawto feints and as Tisoaka raises his hands in defense, Babawto changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Babawto trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Babawto trying to control but Tisoaka is working from the bottom.
Tisoaka wants to stand up but Babawto is controlling him.
Babawto is looking to work some ground and pound but Tisoaka has wrist control.
Babawto tries to free his leg and advance position but Tisoaka is retaining full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Babawto looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Tisoaka wants to stand up but Babawto is controlling him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Babawto trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Tisoaka scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Tisoaka tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Babawto is able to avoid easily.
Tisoaka throws a big overhand right that connects, sending Babawto tumbling to the canvas!
It looks like Renato Babawto has been cut.
Tisoaka throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Babawto works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Babawto keeping moving, preventing Tisoaka from controlling successfully.
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.
Babawto is looking to sweep but instead, Tisoaka has passed into half guard.
Tisoaka is looking for a kimura but Babawto is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Tisoaka to get the leverage.
Babawto manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Tisoaka keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the ropes.
Babawto has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Tisoaka avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tisoaka lands an elbow inside that Babawto shrugs off.
Tisoaka breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Tisoaka lands a nice shot to the body.
Tisoaka swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Tisoaka throws a front kick that sends Babawto stumbling back into the ropes.
Babawto is breathing heavily.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Tisoaka, right into the meat.
Babawto avoids a kick to the body.
Tisoaka falls off balance throwing a combination
and Babawto counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Babawto.
Babawto prevents Tisoaka from getting back to his feet.
Tisoaka pushes Babawto off and scrambles back to his feet.
Tisoaka uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Babawto.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A shot to the liver by Tisoaka. Beautiful body shot.
Tisoaka ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Babawto dodges the punch combination from Tisoaka.
A head kick lands from Tisoaka that sends Babawto to the canvas. Babawto tries to scramble back to his feet but Tisoaka brings him back down into side control.
Babawto is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Tisoaka tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Tisoaka throws an elbow but Babawto slips to the side and avoids it well.
Tisoaka wants to lay and pray for a moment but Babawto keeps working.
Tisoaka landing a few strikes.
Tisoaka trying to control the action but Babawto is working from the bottom.
You can see the frustration on Babawto's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tisoaka wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Babawto, who protects the arm well.
Babawto takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Tisoaka wants to lay and pray for a moment but Babawto keeps working.
Tisoaka is working Babawto over with some ground and pound from side control.
Babawto tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Tisoaka tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Babawto is not content to let Tisoaka control the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Katuro Tisoaka dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Renato Babawto's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Tisoaka scores with the left hand. Babawto knows he should have avoided that one.
Babawto misses with a two punch combination.
Tisoaka tries a head kick but it misses.
Horrible takedown attempt by Babawto or perhaps it was just good defense by Tisoaka, which made it look bad.
Tisoaka misses with a head kick.
A bone on bone clash there as Babawto blocks the leg kick.
Tisoaka comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Babawto misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Despite the aggression on Tisoaka's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Tisoaka is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Babawto rather than just go for the knockout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tisoaka drops Babawto with a big left hand and mounts him. Babawto is in big trouble!
Oh Babawto is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Babawto is squirming around, avoiding Tisoaka's attempts to control the action.
Tisoaka looking to finish with strikes here!
Tisoaka looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Babawto is just holding on here. Tisoaka manages to take his back.
Tisoaka is looking for the choke from the back position but Babawto is controlling his hands well.
Our spies down at at Body Pain_12elite_599$+VM inform us that Tisoaka has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Babawto rolls, trying to escape but Tisoaka keeps control of the position.
Tisoaka is working the ground and pound here and the referee is taking a close look at Babawto. He must escape soon or this one will be stopped.
Tisoaka gets his hands free as Babawto looks to control.
Babawto rolls, trying to escape but Tisoaka keeps control of the position.
Babawto prevents Tisoaka from getting a body triangle.
Babawto tries to break free.
Babawto seems to have got his legs back now.
Tisoaka scores with punches and elbows.
Babawto is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Babawto is trying to remain composed but Tisoaka is hammering down strikes to the side of his head.
Tisoaka has both hooks in and is working for a choke. Babawto is in real trouble here. Tisoaka gets an arm under the chin and tightens the submission attempt... is this the end? Yes, Babawto is tapping out! Tisoaka wins by rear naked choke!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:39 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Katuro Tisoaka!
Katuro Tisoaka is the new welterweight champion!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Katuro Tisoaka made sure he mentioned Spartan Nutrition , along with how happy he was to win his fight.
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