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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Yuzan Yakuza (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ghani Ogle (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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179 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
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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
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Yuzan Yakuza!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Ghani Ogle!
The judges for this bout are Ren Mimura, Hirohito Nitta and Kenichi Hosakawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Yakuza thows a left - swing and a miss!
A shot to the liver by Ogle. Beautiful body shot.
Ogle takes a swing at Yakuza's ribcage but misses.
Ogle tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Yakuza was well out of range. Poor timing from Ogle.
Yakuza misses with a body shot.
Ogle misses with a looping left.
Yakuza swings for the body but Ogle moves out of range.
Ogle now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Yakuza ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ogle moves away.
A nice side step and Ogle releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Yakuza connects with a body shot that sends Ogle's belly button to the back.
Yakuza throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ogle has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yakuza misses the jab.
Ogle misses with a jab, cross combination.
Ogle swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Yakuza tries to move into range but Ogle moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Ogle swings for the body but Yakuza moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ogle throws a body punch but Yakuza moves out of range.
Ogle lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Yakuza moves into range and clinches up with Ogle.
Yakuza lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Ogle backwards.
A nice left hand lands by Yakuza.
Yakuza lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A short uppercut from Yakuza.
A head punch on the inside from Yakuza fails to land.
Ogle tries to break free but Yakuza pushes him back against the ropes.
Ogle wants to stall.
Yakuza swings wildly with an uppercut but Ogle uses good head movement to avoid it.
Yakuza lands with a right to the head.
Yakuza fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Yakuza definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Ogle is trying to break the clinch but Yakuza is controlling him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Yakuza tries to throw a body punch but Ogle avoids it by throwing Yakuza back against the ropes.
Yakuza lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ogle has had enough of the clinch but Yakuza keeps him there for the moment.
Yakuza pushes Ogle back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Yakuza lands a right hand.
Ogle is looking to break free of the clinch but Yakuza has double underhooks.
Yakuza lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Ogle wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Ogle takes a shot to the head.
Yakuza tries to throw a body punch but Ogle avoids it by throwing Yakuza back against the ropes.
Yakuza softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Yakuza tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Ogle misses with a punch to the body.
Yakuza misses with a short punch on the inside.
Ogle is trying to break free.
Yakuza lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Ogle or not.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ogle wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Ogle tries a body shot but Yakuza blocks it.
A short left from Yakuza.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Ogle.
Yakuza throws a head punch that misses.
Yakuza lands a shot to the body.
Yakuza fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Yakuza misses with the head strike.
Yakuza has Ogle pressed against the ropes, preventing Ogle from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Yakuza misses with a punch on the inside.
Yakuza lands a hook that snaps the head of Ogle backwards.
A right hand to the body from Yakuza.
Yakuza scores with a shoulder strike.
Yakuza throws a head punch that misses.
Ogle breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Yakuza misses the shot to the body.
Ogle looks like he wants to counter punch here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Yakuza looks to throw the jab but Ogle is out of range.
Yakuza thows a left - swing and a miss!
Ogle let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Ogle looks to land a combination but Yakuza avoids it well.
Yakuza is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Yakuza is looking to wear down Ogle with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Yakuza takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
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!
Yakuza swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A shot to the body from Yakuza misses
and Ogle counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Yakuza doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Yakuza moves away from the strike by Ogle.
Ogle looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Yakuza throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A nice combination there by Yakuza.
Ogle misses with a wild body shot.
Ogle misses with a jab to the body
and Yakuza cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Yakuza tries to clinch but Ogle is having none of it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Yuzan Yakuza dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Ogle takes a swing at Yakuza's ribcage but misses.
Yakuza throws a hook but Ogle blocks it.
Ogle takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Yakuza takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Ogle misses with a hook
letting Yakuza counter with a right hand.
Ogle swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Yakuza counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Yakuza thuds a left hand into Ogle's body.
Ogle swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Yakuza throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Ogle on the side of the head.
Yakuza swings for the body but Ogle moves out of range.
Ogle scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Ogle blocks a jab.
Ogle misses with a body shot.
Yakuza was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ogle throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ghani Ogle seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ogle keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A countering left hand to the body from Ogle misses.
The fighters circle momentarily. Yakuza darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Jab, jab by Ogle - just one landing.
Yakuza lands the left hand.
Yakuza sizes up Ogle with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Ogle just misses with a punch to the body.
Ogle ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Yakuza moves away.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ogle. Yakuza does a little dance to reset his feet.
Ogle ducks under a wild hook from Yakuza.
A nice side step and Ogle releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Yakuza keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Yakuza throwing a counter right hand but Ogle manages to avoid it.
Ogle moves away from the strike by Yakuza.
Ogle swings for the body but Yakuza moves out of range.
Yakuza throws a body shot but no joy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Yakuza looks to land a left hand but Ogle moved out of range nicely.
Yakuza takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Yakuza throws a right hand that misses
and Ogle counters with a nice body shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ogle misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Ogle throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Yakuza stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Ogle looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Ogle scores with a crisp jab that stopped Yakuza in his tracks.
Ogle scores with a decent looking hook.
Yakuza misses with a hook to the body
and Ogle counters with a straight right hand.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ogle. Yakuza does a little dance to reset his feet.
Yakuza keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ogle throws a jab when Yakuza was well out of range.
Yakuza appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Yakuza tests Ogle's chin there with a solid looking shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ogle throws a body shot but no joy.
Ogle throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Yakuza is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Ogle staying out of range there.
A nice side step and Ogle releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Ogle misses with a body shot.
Ogle walks into a stiff left hand from Yakuza.
Yakuza swings for the body but Ogle moves out of range.
Ogle scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Ogle circles away from the clinch attempt.
A nice side step and Ogle releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Ogle stuns Yakuza with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Ogle goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Ogle scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ogle lands a glancing blow to the side of Yakuza's head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ogle ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Yakuza moves away.
Yakuza scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Ogle lands a nice looking body shot.
Yakuza displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Ogle throws out the jab.
A telegraphed right hand from Ogle misses the target.
Yakuza slips a jab from Ogle.
Ogle throws a body shot but no joy.
Ogle steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Yakuza.
Ogle misses with a straight right.
Ogle cracks Yakuza with a right hand to the side of the head.
Yakuza jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Yakuza throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Ogle slips a jab and a cross from Yakuza.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ghani Ogle showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Ogle moves into range and connects with a jab.
Yakuza scores with a hook.
Yakuza bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Ogle's head backwards.
Yakuza scores with a hook to the body. Ogle takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Ogle digs a good hook to Yakuza's body.
Ogle ducks under a wild hook from Yakuza.
Yakuza rushes Ogle and presses him up against the ropes.
Ogle working hard to break the clinch.
Ogle stalling in the clinch but Yakuza improves position.
Yakuza tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ogle's elbow.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yakuza misses with a hook from the clinch.
Ogle is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Yakuza is keeping busy.
Yakuza lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Yakuza lands a nice shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ogle blocking some punches.
Yakuza lands a left hand that snaps the head of Ogle backwards.
Still in the clinch, Yakuza scores with a nice short uppercut.
Yakuza lands a hook to the side of the head.
Yakuza swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Ogle escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Ogle with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Yakuza to score with a decent uppercut.
Ogle just misses with a punch to the body.
A little feinted left hand from Yakuza on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Ogle ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Yakuza moves away.
Yakuza digs a good hook to Ogle's body.
A nice combination there by Ogle.
Yakuza scores with a hook.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ogle throws a body punch but Yakuza moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ogle throws a body punch but Yakuza moves out of range.
Ogle throws an overhand right that lands on Yakuza's shoulder, as Yakuza tries to avoid the shot.
Yakuza was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Yakuza digs a good body shot into Ogle's ribs.
Yakuza misses with a lunging right hand
and Ogle counters with a straight right hand.
A big left from Yakuza misses.
Yakuza uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ogle.
Ogle takes one to the chin there.
Yakuza misses with a looping left.
Yakuza misses with a lunging right hand
and Ogle makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Ogle scores with a hook.
Yakuza tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Yakuza cracks Ogle with an open hand slap.
Yakuza moves out of range of the strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ogle throws a right hand that Yakuza ducks under and follows up with a left that Yakuza also avoids with ease.
Yakuza moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Ogle takes a swing at Yakuza's ribcage but misses.
Ogle keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Yakuza.
Yakuza just misses with a punch to the body.
Yakuza uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ogle.
Ogle misses the shot to the body.
Yakuza is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Ogle swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ogle misses with a wild body shot.
Yakuza misses with a hook
and Ogle counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Ogle jabs Yakuza right on the nose. Yakuza blinks but takes it well.
Ogle walks into a jab.
Ogle lands a nice looking body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ogle with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Yakuza to score with a decent uppercut.
Ghani Ogle seems to be getting the better of the standup.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Yakuza throws a hook to the side of Ogle's head but Ogle sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Yakuza throws a body punch but Ogle moves out of range.
Ogle now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Ogle takes a swing at Yakuza's ribcage but misses.
Yakuza avoids the body shot from Ogle.
Ogle takes a swing at Yakuza's ribcage but misses.
Yakuza clinches with his opponent.
Yakuza struggles to land a body shot inside as Ogle controls his hands.
Ogle is trying to push Yakuza away but Yakuza has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Yakuza lands a shoulder strike.
Yakuza is struggling to control the position.
Yakuza lands with a short head shot on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Yuzan Yakuza clearly takes that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Yakuza throws a right and a left that Ogle avoids nicely.
Ogle looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Ogle takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Ogle lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Ogle throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Yakuza sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Ogle takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Yakuza dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Yakuza has managed to clinch.
Yakuza pushes Ogle back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Yakuza lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Ogle backwards.
Ogle escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Ogle throws a body shot but no joy.
Ogle drops his hands momentarily and Yakuza takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
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!
Ogle takes a swing at Yakuza's ribcage but misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yakuza ducks right into an uppercut from Ogle.
Yakuza throws a shot to the body.
Yakuza slips under a jab from Ogle.
Yakuza swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Ogle misses with a looping right.
Ogle lands with a cross.
Ogle throws an overhand right that lands on Yakuza's shoulder, as Yakuza tries to avoid the shot.
Ogle misses the shot to the body.
Yakuza is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Ogle connects with the punch.
Ogle throws a body punch but Yakuza moves out of range.
Ogle throws a sloppy body shot
and Yakuza counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Yakuza throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Yakuza lands with an overhand left.
A shot to the liver by Ogle. Beautiful body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Yakuza moves into the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Yakuza lands with a left to the head.
Yakuza softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
A short left from Yakuza.
Yakuza misses with some punches.
Yuzan Yakuza has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Yakuza works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Yakuza lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Yakuza goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Yakuza lands a left hand that snaps the head of Ogle backwards.
Yakuza misses with the head strike.
Yakuza lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Yakuza cracks Ogle with a nice body shot.
A nice left hand lands by Yakuza.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Yakuza.
Yakuza tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Ogle is looking to control Yakuza's arms but Yakuza gets an underhook and turns him. Now Ogle has his back to the ropes.
Yakuza has a couple of punches blocked by Ogle.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Yakuza creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Yakuza swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Yakuza struggles to land a body shot inside as Ogle controls his hands.
Ogle is trying to maintain a safe position but Yakuza gets an underhook and turns Ogle into the ropes.
Ogle tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A body shot lands from Yakuza.
Yakuza lands a hook that snaps the head of Ogle backwards.
Ogle blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Ogle wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Yakuza has him pressed against the ropes.
Ogle blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ogle is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
A head punch on the inside from Ogle fails to land.
Yakuza lands with a short shot to the head.
Yakuza prevents Ogle from breaking the clinch.
Ogle has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Yakuza lands with a left to the head.
Yakuza tries to throw a body punch but Ogle avoids it by throwing Yakuza back against the ropes.
Yakuza is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Ogle can do to turn this around?
Nice body punch from Yakuza - that landed with a thud.
Ogle breaks the clinch.
Yakuza clinches with his opponent.
Yakuza misses with some punches.
Yakuza lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Yakuza working aggressively here.
Ogle is trying to force a seperation but Yakuza has the dominant position.
Ogle has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Ogle blocks an uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Yuzan Yakuza had his way with Ghani Ogle in that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. And we move into the final round!
A swing and a miss from Yakuza.
Yakuza closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Ogle throws a body shot but no joy.
Ogle swings away with a body shot that misses
and Yakuza counters with a straight right hand.
Ogle throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ogle throws a body shot but no joy.
Ogle looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
A punch combination from Ogle misses.
Yakuza avoids the body shot from Ogle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ogle looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Yakuza throws a big shot that misses.
Some wild striking there from Ogle.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The fighters circle momentarily. Yakuza darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Yakuza uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ogle.
Ogle looks to score with a jab to the body but Yakuza is just out of range.
Ogle throws a hook but Yakuza blocks it.
Ogle defending well as Yakuza loads up on a big left hand.
A looping hook to the body misses from Yakuza. Ogle does a little dance to reset his feet.
Yakuza avoids a punch combination nicely.
Ogle throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Yakuza blocks a jab.
Ogle looks to score with a jab to the body but Yakuza is just out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ogle throws a series of punches but Yakuza moves out of range.
Ogle misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Yakuza.
Yakuza uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Ogle.
Ogle just misses with a punch to the body.
Ogle swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ogle steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Yakuza.
Ogle takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Ogle connects with a crisp jab.
Yakuza wants to clinch
and Ogle counters with a right hand to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Yakuza takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Ogle ducks under a wild hook from Yakuza.
A jab from Yakuza misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ogle scores with a jab to the body.
Ogle moves away from the strike by Yakuza.
Yakuza keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ogle misses the shot to the body.
Ogle uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Yakuza.
Ogle lands a nice shot to the body.
Yuzan Yakuza is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Yakuza swings widly with a right hand
and Ogle counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Yakuza keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Yakuza looks to land a left hand but Ogle moved out of range nicely.
Ogle doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Ogle scores with a body shot.
A telegraphed right hand from Yakuza misses the target.
Ogle moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Ghani Ogle has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ogle just misses with a punch to the body.
Yakuza dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Yakuza throws a big shot that misses.
Ogle misses with an uppercut
and Yakuza counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Ogle walks into a stiff left hand from Yakuza.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ogle looks to score with a jab to the body but Yakuza is just out of range.
Ogle uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Ogle lands with a shot to the body.
Ogle slips a straight right by Yakuza.
Yakuza uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Ogle.
Ogle throws a body shot but no joy.
Ogle jabbing away but nothing is landing.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ghani Ogle comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Yakuza 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 48:47
Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 48:47
Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 48:47
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Yuzan Yakuza!
Yuzan Yakuza retains his welterweight title!
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