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Event:
EFA 36 Farmery vs Raske
Date: Mar 11, 2018 |
#R1#
Masamune closes this distance looking for a takedown but Crap circles away.
Crap swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Masamune showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Crap.
Crap tests Masamune's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Crap rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Masamune moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Masamune throws a quick counter kick to the body but Crap avoids it.
Crap throws a right and a left that both miss.
Crap looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Crap will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Crap's coach down at was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Crap's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Crap throws a series of punches but Masamune moves out of range.
Masamune blocks a jab.
Masamune feinted with a counter takedown.
A punch combination from Crap misses.
Masamune has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Crap cracks Masamune with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Crap throws a wild combination but nothing lands. #T1#
Crap throws a jab but it's blocked by Masamune.
Masamune tried to counter with a leg kick but Crap avoided it.
Crap misses with a wild combination.
Crap misses with a series of wild punches.
Crap fails to land with a series of punches.
A combination from Crap does no damage.
Masamune throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Crap's waist but Crap gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Masamune off to one side.
Masamune dodges the punch combination from Crap.
Masamune is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
A combination from Crap does no damage.
Masamune takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Crap throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Masamune showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Crap.
Masamune went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.#T2#
Crap will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Crap swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Crap throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Masamune sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Masamune wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Crap lands an overhand right.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
No joy there for Crap, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Crap looks to land a combination but Masamune avoids it well.
Masamune tries to counter by clinching up but Crap breaks away and moves out of range.
Crap throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Masamune shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Crap as he avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kazato Masamune. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A lazy left from Crap finds it's target.
Crap lands a jab-cross combination.
Masamune shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Crap sprawls well. Crap wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Masamune gets slowly back to his feet.#T3#
No joy there for Crap, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
It looked like Masamune was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Crap.
Masamune shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
A punch combination from Crap misses.
Masamune tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Crap manages to circle out of the way.
Crap lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.#TD#
Masamune throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Crap was covering up waiting for the punch and Masamune finishes the takedown easily into guard. #SUB#
Masamune drops back looking for a leg! Crap is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Crap manages to kick Masamune off! Masamune jumps back into Crap's guard.
Crap wants to stand but Masamune is controlling the position. #T4##SUB#
Masamune drops back looking for a leg! Crap is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Crap manages to kick Masamune off! Masamune jumps back into Crap's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Crap utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Masamune is pushing down on Crap's leg trying to pass to half guard. Crap is fighting to maintain full guard but Masamune has managed to sneak the leg through.#SUB#
Masamune is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #SUB#
Crap is defending against the submission attempts here by Masamune.
Masamune works his way into full mount!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Eye Crap dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Crap lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Masamune circles away quickly and effectively.
Crap swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Crap throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Masamune.
Masamune tries to counter by clinching up but Crap breaks away and moves out of range.
No joy there for Crap, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Crap scores with a jab. Masamune acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
A big right from Crap misses.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Crap misses the jab.
Crap has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Crap throws a series of punches but Masamune avoids them all with ease.
Masamune appears to be looking for a big counter.
Crap fails to land with a series of punches.
Masamune thinks about countering with a body kick.
Masamune needs to keep his hands up - Crap had a free shot at his head there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Crap takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Crap misses with a series of wild punches.
Masamune misses with a head kick.
#T1#
Crap lands with a cross.
Crap misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
No joy there for Crap, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A punch combination from Crap misses.
Crap throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Masamune on the side of the head.
Crap takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Crap falls off balance throwing a combination
and Masamune cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Crap is breathing heavily.
Crap throws a series of punches but Masamune avoids them all with ease.
Masamune ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A counter left hand to the body from Masamune misses its target.
A big left from Crap misses.
Masamune ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Some wild striking there from Crap.
#T2#
The fighters circling - Crap throws out the jab but it was never going to land. #TD#
Masamune looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#SUB#
Masamune thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #SUB#
Masamune drops back looking for a leg! Crap is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Crap manages to kick Masamune off! Masamune jumps back into Crap's guard.
Crap is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Masamune stands and throws Crap's legs to the side, diving into side control. #SUB#
Masamune is working to tighten his grip on Crap's neck. He's isolated an arm and is working for an arm triangle. Crap has recognised the danger and is trying to turn with the submission but Masamune is really squeezing tight and eventually Crap passes out! Masamune breaks the hold and jumps onto the cage to celebrate! Submission of the night, I'd say!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Kazato Masamune!
Our winner, Kazato Masamune, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Event:
HHFC Live! 10/07/2017
Date: Oct 07, 2017 |
#R1#
Masamune tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Bersten closes the distance but Masamune moves to the side
and Masamune counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Bersten keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Bersten lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Masamune fails with the takedown.
Bersten went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Masamune looks for a takedown but Bersten sprawls well.
Brett Bersten has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kazato Masamune.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Masamune closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Bersten throws a head kick but Masamune moves out of range.
Masamune let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.#T1#
Bersten tries to close the distance and clinch but Masamune swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Masamune steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Bersten.
Bersten tries to clinch there but Masamune circles away.
Masamune is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Bersten with a body shot.
Bersten throws a right and a left that both miss.
Masamune only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Bersten clobbers Masamune with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Bersten catches Masamune with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!#TD2#
Masamune scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Bersten is trying to buck Masamune off.#SUB2#
Masamune tries for a kimura but Bersten is defending well.
Bersten pushes Masamune away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Masamune gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.#SUB2#
Masamune is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Bersten has escaped the position, nice work there. #T2##SUB2#
Masamune tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#SUB2#
Masamune tries for a kimura but Bersten is defending well.
Bersten wants to get back to his feet.#SUB2#
Masamune working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #SUB2#
Masamune is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. Bersten looks calm but he's in trouble here. Masamune gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. Bersten is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! Masamune lets go of the hold and Bersten can pop his arm back in it's socket.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Kazato Masamune!
Kazato Masamune is the new welterweight champion!
Post fight, Kazato Masamune stared into the camera and said 'I was considered the underdog this fight. Joe sexy being rank #3 and me down at #12 I never thought this fight would even happen. But here I am the victor, it feels so good. Sorry Joe Sexy but this is my time now.'.
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Event:
Bear Brawl 6
Date: Sep 16, 2017 |
#R1#
Sexy is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Sexy tries to close the distance and clinch but Masamune swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Masamune went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Sexy tries to clinch but Masamune moves out of range.
Masamune throws a counter high kick but Sexy was just alert enough to avoid it.
Sexy tries to clinch but Masamune moves out of range.
Masamune swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Sexy tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Masamune manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Sexy rushes Masamune and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Sexy lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
#CUT2#
It looks like Kazato Masamune has been cut.
Nice body punch from Sexy.
Sexy throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Masamunes head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sexy is pressed up against the cage. Masamune has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Sexy down to the mat. Sexy avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Sexy is looking to clinch but Masamune is avoiding it.
Sexy fails in his attempt to clinch. #CL2#
Sexy closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Sexy lands with a short punch from the clinch.
#T1#
Sexy landing knees to the head.
Masamune goes for a takedown in the clinch but Sexy prevents it.
Masamune tries for a takedown but Sexy manages to get underhooks.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kazato Masamune. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Masamune is breathing heavily.
Sexy throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Sexy's coach down at Helsinki Athletics Club was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Sexy's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Masamune is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Sexy pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Sexy works on Masamune's body with a couple of short punches.
Sexy working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Sexy throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Masamune blocks it with crossed arms.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Sexy.
Sexy unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Sexy gets through Masamune's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Sexy connects with a nasty looking knee right to Masamune's face.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sexy lands a nice knee to the body.
Sexy lands a hook that snaps the head of Masamune backwards. #T2#
Sexy works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
#KD2#
Sexy drops Masamune with a big knee straight up the middle! Masamune is covering up against the cage but manages to escape and gets back to his feet! #ROC2#
Masamune is rocked!
Sexy tries to clinch up but Masamune circles away and keeps his distance.
Oh Masamune is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Sexy doesn't manage to clinch there - Masamune circles away.
#CL2#
Sexy fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Masamune, pushing him back against the cage.
Sexy working the clinch nicely. Masamune is working for position but Sexy cracks him with a big knee to the head! Masamune crumples up against the cage and Sexy lands two more shots before the ref can save Masamune! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knee & Punches). Joe Sexy!
Kazato Masamune spoke after the fight, saying 'Congratulations Joe Sexy, you were the better fighter today. I thought my BJJ would be enough to overwhelm you but you came out on top tonight.'.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 11, 2017 |
#R1##TD2#
Masamune shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Masamune was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!#SUB2#
Masamune has worked his way into a potential kimura here. Duke is trying to get out of the position but his squirming has just got him deeper into trouble. Masamune yanks on the arm and Duke is forced to tap due to a very painful looking submission! Nice work by Masamune.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Kazato Masamune!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 08, 2017 |
#R1##TD2#
Masamune closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Schultz's guard.
Schultz is trying to control the position but Masamune postures up.
Schultz tries to strike from the bottom.
Schultz might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Schultz is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Masamune passes into half guard.
Schultz trying to control but Masamune postures up.
#SUB2#
Masamune is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Schultz is just riding it out for now. Masamune eventually gives up the hold.
Schultz is trying to stand up here but Masamune is controlling him well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Schultz is looking for a sweep. Masamune is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Schultz tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Schultz tries to get to full guard but Masamune has control of the leg. #T1##SUB2#
Masamune has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Schultz defend it? Masamune steps over the head and cranks it - Schultz is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Masamune!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Kazato Masamune!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 05, 2017 |
#R1#
Masamune shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Battle sprawls well. Battle wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Masamune gets slowly back to his feet.
Masamune looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.#CL#
Battle clinches up with Masamune and pushes him back against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Masamune turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Masamune manages to end up in side control.#SUB2#
Masamune is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Battle has escaped the position, nice work there.
Masamune working away.#T1##SUB2#
Masamune in side control, working for a kimura. He's got hold of an arm and he's torquing it... Battle is tapping! That's the end of the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Kazato Masamune!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 02, 2017 |
#R1#
Masamune shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Drake but Drake pushes him off and we're back to square one.#TD#
Drake fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Masamune to the ground. Drake is now in Masamune's guard.
Drake trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. #SUB2#
Drake stands over his opponent and dives in with a flying punch! Masamune throws up his legs and catches Drake in a triangle! Oh this looks tight! Drake tries to escape but he's forced to tap! Wow, fantastic work there by Masamune! That came out of nowhere!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Kazato Masamune!
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