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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Khuchtei Bokhchuud (ranked 7608 p4p, 321 weight class) and Yamato Ishii (ranked 24734 p4p, 361 weight class). Yamato Ishii has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Khuchtei Bokhchuud's chin.
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146 lbs
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171 cm
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135 lbs
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Decent wrestler
Basic striking
Cuts easily |
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BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Khuchtei Bokhchuud!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Yamato Ishii!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Paulsen Ambrosius and Paul Aken.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bokhchuud shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Ishii napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Bokhchuud controls the position.
Bokhchuud seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Ishii for as long as he can get away with.
Bokhchuud grinds an elbow into Ishii's temple.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bokhchuud taking a breather here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bokhchuud tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Bokhchuud just content to control the position.
Bokhchuud lands a nice forearm strike.
Bokhchuud is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Ishii will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
That's two 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.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Bokhchuud lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Ishii down.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ishii trying to remain calm as Bokhchuud controls from the top position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bokhchuud tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Bokhchuud has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Bokhchuud tries to move to mount but Ishii blocks the move with his legs.
Ishii trying to remain calm as Bokhchuud controls from the top position.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Bokhchuud has taken the fight to the clinch.
Ishii's coach down at was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Ishii's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Bokhchuud stalls.
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.
Bokhchuud has hold of one of Ishii's legs. Ishii is fighting the takedown attempt but Bokhchuud gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Bokhchuud engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Bokhchuud looking to pass the guard.
Ishii is looking to stand up but Bokhchuud isn't so interested in that idea.
Bokhchuud keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Ishii's head.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Bokhchuud slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Bokhchuud has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Khuchtei Bokhchuud dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Ishii throws a nice looking combination but Bokhchuud bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Bokhchuud looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Bokhchuud looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Ishii waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Bokhchuud.
Ishii throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Bokhchuud moves into the clinch.
Ishii being controlled against the cage.
Bokhchuud has hold of one of Ishii's legs. Ishii is fighting the takedown attempt but Bokhchuud gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Bokhchuud stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Ishii swivels though and keeps the full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ishii wants to stand and escape but Bokhchuud is having none of it.
Bokhchuud keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Ishii's head.
Bokhchuud not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bokhchuud's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Bokhchuud shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Ishii's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ishii wants to stand and escape but Bokhchuud is having none of it.
Bokhchuud slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Khuchtei Bokhchuud overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Bokhchuud trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Bokhchuud works a leg free and moves into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bokhchuud is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Ishii!
Ishii is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bokhchuud takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Bokhchuud connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Bokhchuud is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Ishii can do to turn this around?
Bokhchuud sitting in mount, just looking to control for the 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.
Ishii in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Bokhchuud sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Bokhchuud is in the full mount, landing strikes.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Bokhchuud controlling the pace for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Khuchtei Bokhchuud dominated that second 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. This is the final round!
Bokhchuud closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Ishii did well to prevent Bokhchuud getting side control.
Bokhchuud passes to side control.
Ishii is letting Bokhchuud control him for a moment.
Ishii prevents Bokhchuud from improving position.
Ishii is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Bokhchuud asserts his dominance and retains side control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ishii is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
That's one minute gone in the round.
You can see the frustration on Ishii's face as Bokhchuud controls the position.
Ishii is trying to get back to his feet.
Bokhchuud scoring with punches from side control.
Ishii is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Bokhchuud asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Bokhchuud taking a breather here.
Khuchtei Bokhchuud is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Bokhchuud continues to stall.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Ishii fails to land with a series of punches.
Bokhchuud throws a series of punches but Ishii avoids them all with ease.
Ishii loads up on a big right hand but Bokhchuud slips the punch.
Ishii takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Bokhchuud drives through and clinches with Ishii against the cage.
A right handed body shot lands from Ishii.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bokhchuud turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Bokhchuud slows the pace down.
Bokhchuud prevents Ishii from escaping the position.
A lull in the action here.
Further stalling from Bokhchuud.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ishii stops Bokhchuud from passing to mount.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Bokhchuud controlling from side mount.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Yamato Ishii has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Bokhchuud drives through with a takedown into Ishii's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Khuchtei Bokhchuud showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Bokhchuud, 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 Wagner Zegers scores the fight 30:27
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 30:27
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Khuchtei Bokhchuud!
In defeat, Yamato Ishii stepped up to the mic, saying 'It is what it is'.
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energy
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hype
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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