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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Akio Yumi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Charlie Chinatown (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chinatown comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Cocaine in my brain - Dillinger kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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178 lbs
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180 lbs
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Decent wrestler
Solid Muay Thai
Good chin |
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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
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Akio Yumi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Charlie Chinatown!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Fujiwara, Taro Takaoka and Tatsuya Matsuyama.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Yumi moves into the clinch.
Yumi scores a nice knee to the body.
Yumi landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Chinatown takes an elbow to the forehead.
Yumi with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Yumi lands a nice elbow.
Chinatown wants a takedown but no success here.
Chinatown looks gassed!
Chinatown takes an elbow to the forehead.
Chinatown takes an elbow to the forehead.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Yumi connects with a nasty looking knee right to Chinatown's face.
A knee to the head by Yumi.
Yumi lands a knee to the body.
Yumi landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Yumi lands an elbow inside that Chinatown shrugs off.
Yumi crunches a lovely knee into Chinatown's ribcage.
Yumi lands an elbow inside.
Yumi comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Yumi landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Yumi lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Yumi scores with a knee to the head.
Yumi landing knees to the body.
Yumi scores with a knee to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yumi connects with a knee to the head.
Yumi connects with a nasty looking knee right to Chinatown's face.
Yumi crunches a lovely knee into Chinatown's ribcage.
Yumi unloads a knee to the mid-section. Chinatown lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Yumi connects with a knee to the head.
A knee to the head by Yumi.
Yumi lands a knee to the body.
Chinatown on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Yumi creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Chinatown wants a takedown but no success here.
Yumi lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Nice elbow from Yumi.
Chinatown takes a knee right on the jaw!
Yumi misses with a knee strike.
Chinatown drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Yumi gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Akio Yumi has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Charlie Chinatown.
Chinatown has Yumi pressed up against the ropes and is working for takedown. Yumi manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Yumi landing knees to the body.
Yumi crunches a lovely knee into Chinatown's ribcage.
Chinatown tries to score a body lock takedown but Yumi shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Nice elbow from Yumi.
Yumi using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Chinatown dodges an elbow strike from Yumi.
Chinatown on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Chinatown blocks an elbow strike.
Chinatown wants a takedown.
Yumi lands an elbow inside that Chinatown shrugs off.
Yumi connects with a nasty looking knee right to Chinatown's face.
Chinatown goes for a takedown in the clinch but Yumi prevents it.
Yumi landing knees to the body.
Yumi pushes off an fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Chinatown wants a takedown but no success here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Yumi lands an elbow just above Chinatown 's eye.
Chinatown is working for takedown but Yumi is calmly controlling the position for now.
Yumi with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Knees to the body from Yumi.
Chinatown avoiding damage as Yumi throws knees to the body.
Yumi throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Chinatown blocks it with crossed arms.
Yumi misses with an elbow over the top.
Yumi tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Chinatown has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Yumi is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Yumi connects with a knee to the head.
Yumi pushes off an fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Chinatown has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Yumi is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Chinatown avoids the elbow strike from Yumi, against the ropes.
Chinatown takes an elbow to the temple.
Chinatown is working for takedown but Yumi is calmly controlling the position for now.
Yumi lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Yumi lands an elbow that stopped Chinatown in his tracks for a moment.
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.
Yumi throws an elbow but it's blocked.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Yumi.
Chinatown on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Chinatown dodges an elbow strike from Yumi.
Chinatown has picked Yumi up - he's going for a ride! Chinatown dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Yumi is doing well to control the position and prevent Chinatown from advancing to side control.
Nice strikes from Chinatown there.
Yumi wants to control but Chinatown is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Chinatown drops an elbow to the side of Yumi's head.
Yumi wants to control but Chinatown is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Yumi gets full guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Chinatown with a nice head shot there.
Chinatown connects with a couple of short punches.
Yumi is looking to sweep but instead, Chinatown has passed into half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Akio Yumi dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Chinatown bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Yumi's head backwards.
Yumi chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Chinatown pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Yumi explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Yumi rushes Chinatown and presses him up against the ropes.
Yumi misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Chinatown.
Yumi stops a takedown attempt from Chinatown.
Yumi landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Chinatown takes a knee right on the jaw!
Yumi with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Yumi using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Chinatown has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Yumi using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Chinatown has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Chinatown drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Yumi tries to land knees in the clinch but Chinatown avoids the damage to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Chinatown dodges an elbow strike from Yumi.
Yumi scores with a knee to the head.
Akio Yumi has scored more points in the clinch so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yumi prevents the takedown attempt.
Akio Yumi has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Charlie Chinatown.
Chinatown is working for a takedown up against the ropes. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Yumi with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Chinatown has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Yumi avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Yumi lands an elbow that stopped Chinatown in his tracks for a moment.
Yumi missing with knees to the body.
Chinatown managing to block the knees to the body from Yumi.
Chinatown goes for a takedown in the clinch but Yumi prevents it.
Chinatown takes an elbow to the forehead.
Yumi misses with a knee strike.
Yumi stops a takedown attempt from Chinatown.
Yumi lands a nice knee to the body.
Chinatown wants a takedown.
Chinatown takes an elbow to the forehead.
Yumi lands an elbow inside.
Yumi landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
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.
Yumi misses with a knee to the head.
Chinatown tries for a takedown. No joy.
Yumi lands a nice elbow.
Yumi landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Yumi trying to land knees to the body.
Yumi gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Yumi is pressed up against the ropes. Chinatown has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Yumi down to the mat. Yumi avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Yumi throws a quick inside leg kick.
Yumi gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Yumi tries a knee to the head but Chinatown blocks it.
Chinatown has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Yumi avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Yumi with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Yumi is fighting off a takedown attempt but Chinatown is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Yumi to the mat. Yumi regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Chinatown pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Yumi is keeping the position for now.
Yumi looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Chinatown chips away with some ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chinatown in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Chinatown stopping the sweep attempt from Yumi.
Yumi is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Chinatown keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Yumi's head.
Yumi utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Chinatown throws a jab but it's blocked by Yumi.
Yumi goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Yumi is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Yumi throws a nice inside leg kick.
Yumi cracks the inside of Chinatown's front leg.
Yumi throws a quick inside leg kick.
Chinatown throws a jab but it's blocked by Yumi.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Yumi is looking to slow Chinatown down with leg kicks.
Charlie Chinatown is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Yumi ducks under a wild hook from Chinatown.
Chinatown has a takedown stuffed.
Yumi throws a nice inside leg kick.
Yumi closes the distance and clinches.
Yumi crunches a lovely knee into Chinatown's ribcage.
Chinatown drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Yumi gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Yumi lands a knee to the head.
Yumi comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Chinatown avoiding damage as Yumi throws knees to the body.
Chinatown is working for takedown but Yumi is calmly controlling the position for now.
Yumi crunches a lovely knee into Chinatown's ribcage.
Yumi gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Yumi tries to land a knee to the head but Chinatown blocks with his arms.
Chinatown avoiding damage as Yumi throws knees to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Akio Yumi dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Chinatown.
Yumi moves into the clinch.
A knee to the head by Yumi.
Yumi misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Chinatown.
Yumi tries to land a knee to the head but Chinatown blocks with his arms.
Chinatown has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Yumi is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Yumi crunches a lovely knee into Chinatown's ribcage.
Yumi lands a knee to the body.
Yumi prevents the takedown attempt.
Akio Yumi has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Charlie Chinatown.
Yumi with a knee to the head.
Yumi lands a nice elbow.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yumi throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Yumi lands an elbow that stopped Chinatown in his tracks for a moment.
Yumi is pressed up against the ropes. Chinatown has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Yumi down to the mat. Yumi avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Yumi connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Chinatown crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Yumi - the referee stops the clock and Chinatown gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Yumi. Chinatown manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Chinatown swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
A chopping leg kick lands by Yumi.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chinatown throws a hook to the side of Yumi's head but Yumi sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Yumi lets loose with a powerful body kick. Chinatown will feel that in the morning.
Yumi keeps Chinatown at a distance using the push kick.
A swing and a miss from Chinatown.
A nice inside leg kick there by Yumi. That's going to slow Chinatown down.
Yumi ducks under a wild hook from Chinatown.
A slapping leg kick lands for Yumi.
Chinatown misses with a hook. Yumi ducked under it nicely.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Chinatown tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Yumi moves into the clinch successfully.
Yumi lands a damaging elbow.
Yumi tries a knee to the head but Chinatown blocks it.
Chinatown is trying to drag Yumi to the mat but Yumi just about manages to keep his footing. He used the ropes to his advantage there.
Yumi with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Chinatown wants a takedown but no success here.
Yumi lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Yumi lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Charlie Chinatown has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Yumi lands a damaging elbow.
Chinatown takes a knee right on the jaw!
Yumi is pressed up against the ropes. Chinatown has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Yumi down to the mat. Yumi avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Yumi.
A good leg kick by Yumi.
Yumi defending well as Chinatown loads up on a big left hand.
Yumi closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Chinatown managing to block the knees to the body from Yumi.
Chinatown managing to block the knees to the body from Yumi.
Chinatown wants a takedown but no success here.
Yumi using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Chinatown takes an elbow to the forehead.
Chinatown avoiding damage as Yumi throws knees to the body.
Yumi misses with a knee to the head.
Yumi unloads a knee to the mid-section. Chinatown lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Yumi misses with an elbow over the top.
Yumi gets underhooks to prevent Chinatown's takedown attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chinatown lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Yumi backwards.
Yumi tries to land knees in the clinch but Chinatown avoids the damage to the body.
Yumi is pressed up against the ropes. Chinatown has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Yumi down to the mat. Yumi avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Chinatown tries to keep at a distance but Yumi has taken the fight into the clinch.
Yumi lands an elbow inside.
Chinatown is looking to break free of the clinch but Yumi has double underhooks.
Chinatown takes an elbow to the temple.
Yumi lands an elbow inside.
Akio Yumi is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Yumi unloads a knee to the mid-section. Chinatown lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Chinatown managing to block the knees to the body from Yumi.
Yumi tries to land knees in the clinch but Chinatown avoids the damage to the body.
Yumi pushes off an throws an elbow but Chinatown leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Chinatown's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Yumi tries to land a knee to the head but Chinatown blocks with his arms.
Yumi throws an elbow but it misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Yumi comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Yumi just misses with a elbow thrown towards Chinatown's brow.
Chinatown blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Yumi looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Yumi misses with a knee strike.
Chinatown throws an elbow that misses.
Yumi blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A knee to the head by Yumi.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Yumi throws a knee to the head but misses.
Chinatown has Yumi pressed up against the ropes and is working for takedown. Yumi manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Yumi landing knees to the body.
Yumi using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Chinatown has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
And that's the end of the fight!
Akio Yumi showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Yumi, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Fujiwara scores the fight 30:27
Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight 30:27
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Akio Yumi!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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