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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Paul Peterson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Homer Simson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Homer Simson has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Paul Peterson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Homer Simson!
The judges for this bout are Sosuke Kotani, Shigeki Sano and Kenichi Hosakawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Peterson gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Simson.
Peterson is looking to clinch.
Horrible takedown by Peterson or perhaps it was just good defense by Simson which made him look bad.
Peterson fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Peterson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Simson manages to avoid it.
Simson doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Peterson counters with a head kick that drops Simson!
Simson is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Peterson scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Simson is still in real trouble! Can Peterson finish him?
Simson wants to sweep but no luck.
Peterson connects with a couple of short punches.
Simson can't keep his opponent in guard - Peterson advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Simson wants to improve his position but Peterson is controlling well.
Peterson decides to return to a standing position.
Simson seems to have recovered his senses.
Peterson looks to land a combination but Simson avoids it well.
Simson has his takedown stuffed
and Peterson counters with a one-two to the body.
Peterson is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Peterson darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
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.
Simson looks gassed!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Simson is looking to sinch up a gullotine here but Peterson pulls his head out easily.
Peterson blocks the strikes from Simson.
Peterson tries to stand and escape but Simson is controlling the position.
Peterson is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Simson!
Simson is looking to get to half guard.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Peterson controlling from mount.
Peterson tries to control but Simson wriggling away.
Simson is trying desperately to improve position.
That's two 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.
Peterson is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Simson has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Peterson scoring with strikes but Simson is staying in there.
Simson really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Peterson controlling from the full mount.
Peterson putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Simson is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Peterson in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Simson tries to reverse the position but Peterson maintains control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Simson wants to get back to his feet.
Simson is working to get back to half guard.
Simson is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Peterson punishing his opponent with strikes.
Simson's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Peterson looking to control but Simson is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Simson sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Peterson is looking to take a break and control but Simson is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Simson tries to kick Peterson off but Peterson keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Simson moves into full guard.
Peterson looking to pass the guard.
Peterson trying to control the position from guard on top but Simson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Peterson has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Peterson lands a couple of digs.
Simson wants to get back to his feet but Peterson is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Peterson trying to control but Simson is working from the bottom.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground.
Simson gets caught flat footed, as Peterson shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Simson looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Peterson trying to control the position from guard on top but Simson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Peterson postures up and lands a big shot to Simson's brow.
Peterson preventing the sweep.
Peterson stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Simson swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Peterson trying to control but Simson is working from the bottom.
Peterson lands a couple of elbows.
Peterson sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Simson throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Peterson stopping the sweep attempt from Simson.
Peterson tries to free his leg and advance position but Simson is retaining full guard.
Simson keeping moving, preventing Peterson from controlling successfully.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Simson manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Simson goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Peterson is on top in guard.
Peterson passes into half guard.
Simson tries to roll over but Peterson keeps him under control.
Peterson seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Simson does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Simson is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Peterson's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Peterson's back!
Peterson is trying escape back to his feet. He turns into his opponent's guard and eventually finds his way back to his feet.
Peterson throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Simson with a poor takedown
and Peterson counters by moving into the clinch.
Paul Peterson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Homer Simson.
Simson is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Peterson pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Peterson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Homer Simson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Simson doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Peterson holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Simson is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Peterson pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Simson changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Peterson fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Simson bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Peterson's head.
Simson throws a series of punches but Peterson avoids them all with ease.
Peterson fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Simson misses with a takedown
and Peterson counters with a good low kick that Simson was not able to check.
Simson stuffs the takedown.
Peterson takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Peterson fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Simson sprawls well initially but Peterson persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Simson is in trouble now - Peterson has advanced to mount!
Simson can't escape the position.
Peterson punishing his opponent with strikes.
Simson is trying desperately to improve position.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Peterson content just to control the position here.
Peterson has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Peterson can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Simson is looking to escape.
Simson tries to reverse the position but Peterson maintains control.
Peterson with shots to the head and body - Simson looks very uncomfortable down there.
Peterson working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Simson can't escape the position.
Peterson sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Simson defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Peterson.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Simson swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
Simson is looking to get to half guard.
Peterson looking to control and managing it successfully.
Simson is working to get back to half guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Peterson wants to control the pace but Simson is squirming around nicely.
Peterson throwing strikes here but Simson is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Peterson trying to control but Simson is having none of it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Paul Peterson dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Simson smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Peterson scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Simson looking for submissions off his back.
Peterson is working for a kimura but Simson is defending it quite comfortably.
Peterson seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
Simson is trying to get back to full guard.
Peterson wants to take a breather but Simson is having none of it.
Peterson controlling the action here.
Simson is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Peterson decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.
Simson shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Peterson counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Peterson.
Peterson is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Simson manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Simson unloading with bombs!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Peterson is looking to get to half guard.
Simson looking to finish Peterson with some ground and pound. This is bad for Peterson!
Peterson is rocked!
Simson working Peterson over with strikes here.
Oh Peterson is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Simson throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Simson throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Peterson because Simson loaded up on that one.
Simson thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Peterson blocking the ground and pound.
Peterson wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Simson.
Simson thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Simson thowing shots but they're missing.
Peterson seems to have got his legs back now.
Peterson regains half guard.
Peterson trying to control but Simson postures up.
Simson stops Peterson from getting back to his feet.
Peterson wants to control but Simson is keeping busy.
Peterson is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.
Simson is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Peterson is trying to control but can't.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Peterson is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Simson scores with a couple of nice shots.
Peterson keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Simson is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Simson drops an elbow to the side of Peterson's head.
Simson seems to be looking for submissions.
Simson lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Peterson is in trouble now - Simson has advanced to mount!
Peterson slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Simson looks to land a strike but Peterson avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Simson prevents Peterson from getting back to his feet.
Simson postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Peterson not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Simson stops Peterson from standing up.
Simson trying to stand up but can't free himself from Peterson's guard.
Peterson tries to land a sweep but no joy.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground.
Simson has his takedown stuffed
and Peterson decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Simson's guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Peterson is looking to work some ground and pound but Simson has wrist control.
Peterson preventing the sweep.
Simson lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Peterson!
Peterson is working to get back to half guard.
Simson is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Peterson has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Simson pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Peterson is wriggling around trying to escape.
Peterson is in a horrible position here. Simson smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Paul Peterson overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Simson looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Peterson wants to control but Simson is having none of it.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Simson cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Simson scoring with strikes but Peterson is staying in there.
Simson has his opponent pinned against the ropes, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Peterson's face.
Peterson slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
It looks like Simson is going to stand back up.
Peterson wants to get back to his feet.
Simson prevents Peterson from improving his position.
Peterson gets back to full guard.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Simson postures up in Peterson's guard and throws a big left but Peterson blocks it.
Peterson wants to sweep here but Simson controlling him for the moment.
Simson working some strikes from top position.
Peterson is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Simson is controlling him.
Simson trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Peterson looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Simson is in close to Peterson's body, working some short punches and elbows.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Simson landing with the ground and pound.
Simson stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Peterson swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Peterson will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Peterson has his hands on Simson's head, controlling the position.
Peterson controls Simson momentarily but Simson frees himself.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Simson forces his way into half guard.
Peterson is trying is best to control the position here.
Simson is working for a kimura but Peterson is defending it quite comfortably.
Simson not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Simson throwing shots but Peterson is blocking nicely.
Peterson tries to roll over but Simson keeps him under control.
Peterson has hold of Simson's hands but Simson slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Peterson pushes Simson off looking to stand but Simson dives back in and keeps control.
Simson thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Peterson trying to control but Simson postures up.
Simson tries to pass the half guard into mount. Peterson knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Peterson manages to escape and get back to his feet!
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Nice sprawl there from Peterson as Simson shoots in.
Paul Peterson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Homer Simson.
Simson fails with the takedown
and Peterson counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Peterson.
Peterson is working on a single leg takedown against the ropes. Simson can't fight it off and eventually Peterson manages to take the fight to the floor. Simson looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Simson pushes Peterson off and gets back to his feet.
Simson shoots in and bounces Peterson off the ropes to secure the takedown into guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Simson thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Peterson wants to stand and escape but Simson is having none of it.
Peterson is trying to control the position but Simson postures up.
Peterson looking to hit a scissor sweep but Simson is one step ahead there.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Peterson not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Peterson wants to get back to his feet but Simson is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Peterson working a defensive guard here.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Simson misses with a combination
and Peterson decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Simson's guard.
Peterson lands a couple of digs.
Peterson trying to control the position from guard on top but Simson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Simson lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Peterson!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Simson lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Peterson hang on?
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Homer Simson.
I have no idea who won that fight. Let's wait and see whether the judges are as confused as me! Time for a split decision perhaps?!. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight for Paul Peterson!
Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight for Paul Peterson!
Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight for Paul Peterson!
Paul Peterson wins by unanimous decision!
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