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DFC 13: The Lone Samurai PBP Commentary

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Otto Grimm (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mamorou Takamura (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Takamura is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Cascabel. Mamorou Takamura struggled to make weight for this fight. He only made it down to 156.4lbs at the first attempt and had to take the additional two hours to make the official bout weight. Let's see how much it's taken out of him. Mamorou Takamura looks lathargic as he enters the arena. Wake up son, you're about to have a fight!



182 cm
25
155 lbs
1 - 0 - 0
185 cm
18
160 lbs
0 - 3 - 0
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Intelligent
BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Tends to cut


Nordic Nutrition (160 Recovery)
Core Tokyo


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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Otto Grimm!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Mamorou Takamura!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Sano, Hirohito Nitta and Sosuke Kotani.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Takamura blocks a leg kick.
Takamura looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Takamura has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Grimm.
Otto Grimm seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Takamura throws a hard body shot but it just misses.

Grimm takes the fight into the clinch.
Grimm is pressed up against the ropes. Takamura has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Grimm down to the mat. Grimm avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.

Grimm throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Takamura was covering up waiting for the punch and Grimm finishes the takedown easily into guard.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Grimm engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Grimm pushes down on Takamura's leg and manages to get into half guard.

That's two 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.
Takamura tries to roll over but Grimm keeps him under control.
Grimm keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Grimm winds up and cracks Takamura with a swinging punch to the side of the head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Grimm slows the pace down in half guard.
Grimm'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.

That's four 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.
Grimm missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Grimm slows the pace down in half guard.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Takamura can do anything to dispel that myth.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Grimm passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Takamura!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Otto Grimm dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!


Some bone on bone action there as Takamura checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Takamura checks the leg kick nicely there.
Grimm misses with a two punch combination.
Sloppy strikes from Grimm. Those never looked like landing.
Grimm missing with a left hand there. Takamura was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A big right from Grimm misses.
Grimm misses with a jab, cross combination.
Grimm lands a nice leg kick that just misses Takamura's sensitive parts.

Grimm darts in and clinches Takamura up against the ropes.

Grimm's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Takamura uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Grimm.
Grimm bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
A jab from Grimm misses.
Grimm walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Takamura checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Takamura ducks under a wild hook from Grimm.
Grimm tries to bum rush Takamura with a series of wild strikes but Takamura uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Grimm.
Grimm avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Takamura is breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Grimm.
Sloppy strikes from Grimm. Those never looked like landing.
Grimm swinging wildly here.
Grimm moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Grimm misses with an uppercut.
Takamura throws a nice looking combination but Grimm bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.

Grimm gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Grimm will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Takamura up against the ropes.
Grimm lands an elbow inside that Takamura shrugs off.
Grimm misses with a knee to the head.

Grimm escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Otto Grimm is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.

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.
Grimm lands a glancing blow to the side of Takamura's head.
A shot to the liver by Grimm. Beautiful body shot.

Grimm drives through and clinches with Takamura against the ropes.

Grimm breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Grimm swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Grimm, right into the meat.
A slapping leg kick lands for Grimm.

Grimm fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Takamura, pushing him back against the ropes.
Grimm lands an elbow inside.

Grimm manages to break the clinch.
Grimm throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Takamura's waist but Takamura gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Grimm off to one side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Otto Grimm. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A swing and a miss from Grimm.
A swing and a miss from Grimm.

Grimm has closed the distance and engaged Takamura in a clinch.

Grimm's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Grimm looks to land a left hand but Takamura moved out of range nicely.
Horrible takedown by Grimm or perhaps it was just good defense by Takamura which made him look bad.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Takamura uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Grimm.
Takamura uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Grimm.
A jab from Grimm misses.
Takamura tries to clinch up but Grimm circles away and keeps his distance.
Grimm turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Grimm.
Grimm pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Grimm throws a looping overhand right but Takamura ducks down to avoid it.
Grimm misses with an uppercut.

Grimm clinches with his opponent.
Takamura wants to get back to striking at distance but Grimm won't allow it.
Takamura takes an elbow to the forehead.
Grimm scores with a hook to the body.
Grimm gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Grimm lands with a short punch from the clinch.

Grimm manages to break the clinch.
Grimm shoots for a takedown but Takamura saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Takamura uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Grimm.
Takamura defending well as Grimm loads up on a big left hand.

A momentary lapse in concentration from Takamura enables Grimm to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Takamura manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Takamura 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.
Takamura is looking to sweep but instead, Grimm has passed into half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Otto Grimm dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!


Good standup being displayed there by Grimm as he connects with a hook.
Grimm uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Takamura.

Takamura gets caught flat footed, as Grimm shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Takamura is trying to hold Grimm in close to prevent damage but Grimm has managed to pass into half guard.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Grimm in particular looking to stall.
Takamura takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Grimm works his way into full mount!

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.
Grimm controlling from the full mount.
Grimm breaks from Takamura's wrist control and lands an elbow.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Grimm takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Mamorou Takamura has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Otto Grimm is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.

And that's the end of the fight!
Otto Grimm showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Grimm has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Sano scores the fight 30:27
Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 30:27
Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Otto Grimm!
S C
A
G S C
B
G S C G energy
A | B
hype
A | B
pop
A | B
mgr
A | B
FIGHT
RATING
29%

 

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mirko Ardona (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gives All (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gives All struggled to make weight for this fight. He only made it down to 206.1lbs at the first attempt and had to take the additional two hours to make the official bout weight. Let's see how much it's taken out of him. Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!



185 cm
18
205 lbs
2 - 3 - 0
178 cm
23
219 lbs
4 - 4 - 0
BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Big heart
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Knockout power


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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Mirko Ardona!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Gives All!
The judges for this bout are Ren Mimura, Shigeki Fujiwara and Taro Takaoka.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ardona scores with a jab. All acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Ardona throws a series of punches but All avoids them all with ease.
All shoots in for a takedown but Ardona shows good takedown defense.

Oooooh!!! Ardona has knocked All down with a huge combo! Ardona steps away and waves a wobbly All back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!

All is rocked!

It looks like Gives All has been cut.
Ardona misses with a few strikes there.
All is still on wobbly legs! Can Ardona finish him?
Ardona throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
All looks gassed!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ardona throws a series of punches but All avoids them all with ease.
Ardona will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Crack! Ardona connects with the perfect overhand right and All falls face first to the canvas. Timbeeeeeeeer! Beautiful knockout for Ardona!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Mirko Ardona!
S C
A
G S C
B
G S C G energy
A | B
hype
A | B
pop
A | B
mgr
A | B
FIGHT
RATING
100%

 

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Charlie Chinatown (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Seppo Taalasmaa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chinatown comes into the arena with Cocaine in my brain - Dillinger blaring out of the sound system. Charlie Chinatown has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?



183 cm
26
180 lbs
12 - 11 - 0
175 cm
18
170 lbs
1 - 2 - 0
Dangerous GnP
Basic striking
Very strong
Good wrestler
Brawler
Heavy handed


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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 12 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Charlie Chinatown!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Seppo Taalasmaa!
The judges for this bout are Sosuke Kotani, Kenichi Hosakawa and Shirou Masuda.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Taalasmaa misses with a series of wild punches.
Charlie Chinatown seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Chinatown scores with a jab. Taalasmaa acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Taalasmaa misses with a looping left.
Taalasmaa throws a jab but it's blocked by Chinatown.
Taalasmaa blocks the body kick.
Taalasmaa misses the jab.
Chinatown shoots for a takedown but Taalasmaa saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Taalasmaa moves out of range of the strikes.

Chinatown fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Taalasmaa sprawls well initially but Chinatown persists and gets the 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.
Chinatown drops an elbow to the side of Taalasmaa's head.
Taalasmaa trying to control here.
Taalasmaa has his hands clasped together around Chinatown's back. He's all about the action.
Taalasmaa tries to get to full guard but Chinatown has control of the leg.
Taalasmaa is trying to maintain the position but Chinatown is very close to passing his half guard.
Chinatown drops an elbow to the side of Taalasmaa's head.
Chinatown is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Chinatown controlling the position easily from mount.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Taalasmaa is trying to escape the mount.
Chinatown 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.
Taalasmaa is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Chinatown content just to control the position here.
Chinatown wants to control the pace but Taalasmaa is squirming around nicely.
Taalasmaa'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.
Chinatown working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Taalasmaa is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Chinatown looking to control and managing it successfully.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Chinatown wants to control the pace but Taalasmaa is squirming around nicely.
Chinatown looking to finish Taalasmaa with some ground and pound. This is bad for Taalasmaa!
Chinatown landing shots from mount.
Taalasmaa is in all sorts of trouble here.
Taalasmaa is trying to get to the ropes to help him get back to his feet.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Taalasmaa can do anything to dispel that myth.
Chinatown looking to control but Taalasmaa is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Taalasmaa tries to buck Chinatown off but he can't manage it.
Chinatown takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Taalasmaa wants to get back to his feet.
Chinatown content just to control the position here.
Chinatown working Taalasmaa over with strikes here.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chinatown controlling his opponent.
Chinatown can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Taalasmaa is looking to escape.
Chinatown controlling from the full mount.
Taalasmaa tries to lock up and control but Chinatown gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Chinatown trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Taalasmaa is looking to improve his position but Chinatown isn't that keen on the idea.
Chinatown takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Taalasmaa really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Chinatown. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Taalasmaa is looking to get to half guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Chinatown wants to control the pace but Taalasmaa is squirming around nicely.
Taalasmaa tries to lock up and control but Chinatown gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Taalasmaa really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Taalasmaa is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Chinatown sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Chinatown scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Taalasmaa?
Chinatown tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Taalasmaa tries to lock up and control but Chinatown gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Chinatown wants to control the pace but Taalasmaa is squirming around nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Charlie Chinatown dominated that round.
That's time! Chinatown's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.


Chinatown throws a leg kick which misses Taalasmaa's front leg but catches the back leg as Taalasmaa tries to avoid it.
Taalasmaa throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Chinatown sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Taalasmaa throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Chinatown.
Taalasmaa looks to land a combination but Chinatown avoids it well.
Chinatown fails with a takedown attempt.
Chinatown shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Taalasmaa pinned against the cage. Taalasmaa gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Taalasmaa ducks down and throws a hook to the body.

Chinatown scores with a takedown into Taalasmaa's guard.
Chinatown passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Taalasmaa tries to buck Chinatown off but Chinatown is having none of it.
Chinatown wants to control but Taalasmaa is keeping him busy.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Taalasmaa is trying to improve his position.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Chinatown scoring with punches and elbows.
Taalasmaa struggling a bit here.
Chinatown working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Taalasmaa is pushing Chinatown's head away, looking to escape. Chinatown manages to hold on to the position though.
Taalasmaa tries to improve position but can't.
Chinatown wants to control but Taalasmaa is keeping him busy.
Taalasmaa tries to buck Chinatown off but Chinatown is having none of it.
Taalasmaa is trying to escape the position but Chinatown is controlling the position.
Chinatown trying to control the action but Taalasmaa is working from the bottom.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Taalasmaa wants to get back to his feet but Chinatown drags him back down.

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.
Chinatown wants to control but Taalasmaa is keeping him busy.
Chinatown working away.
Chinatown prevents Taalasmaa from escaping the position.
Taalasmaa struggling a bit here.

The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
That kick from Chinatown tenderised Taalasmaa's leg. Taalasmaa is trying to keep his angry face on.

Chinatown shoots in and bounces Taalasmaa off the ropes to secure the takedown into guard.
Chinatown looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Chinatown trying to control but Taalasmaa is working from the bottom.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Taalasmaa wants to get back to his feet but Chinatown is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Chinatown's corner is telling him to maintain position.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Taalasmaa keeping moving, preventing Chinatown from controlling successfully.
Charlie Chinatown overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Chinatown won't allow Taalasmaa to get back to his feet.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Charlie Chinatown.
Chinatown displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Taalasmaa throws out the jab.
Charlie Chinatown is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Chinatown fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Taalasmaa avoids it really well and circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Charlie Chinatown. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Taalasmaa lands with a shot to the body.
Taalasmaa loads up on a big right hand but Chinatown slips the punch.
Taalasmaa throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Chinatown uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Taalasmaa.
Seppo Taalasmaa is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Taalasmaa stuffs the takedown.
Chinatown defending well as Taalasmaa loads up on a big left hand.
Taalasmaa scores with a body shot.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Taalasmaa lands a lovely overhand right.
Chinatown staying out of range there.
Taalasmaa lands with a shot to the body.
Chinatown fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Taalasmaa thows a body shot but no joy.
Taalasmaa lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Chinatown circles away quickly and effectively.

Chinatown closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Taalasmaa is looking to control Chinatown's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Taalasmaa avoid being mounted?
Taalasmaa is looking to improve his position.
Chinatown wants to control but Taalasmaa is keeping him busy.
Taalasmaa wants to get back to his feet.
Taalasmaa is not content to let Chinatown control the position.
Chinatown sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Taalasmaa defending well though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Charlie Chinatown dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!


Taalasmaa throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Taalasmaa misses with a wild body shot.
Chinatown uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Taalasmaa.
Chinatown shoots for a double leg takedown but Taalasmaa sprawls well. He's pushed Chinatown's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Taalasmaa swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Chinatown connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
A swing and a miss from Taalasmaa.
Chinatown shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Taalasmaa sprawls well. Taalasmaa wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Chinatown gets slowly back to his feet.
Taalasmaa throws a hook to the side of Chinatown's head but Chinatown sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Chinatown looks for a takedown but Taalasmaa sprawls well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Charlie Chinatown. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Nice defenses there by Chinatown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chinatown avoids a punch combination nicely.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
A cross from Taalasmaa lands.
Taalasmaa just misses with a punch to the body.

Chinatown closes the distance and clinches.
Taalasmaa prevents a takedown attempt there.
Taalasmaa is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Chinatown breaks from the clinch.
Taalasmaa tests Chinatown's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Taalasmaa looks to land a right hand but Chinatown moved out of range.
Chinatown takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Chinatown looks for a takedown but Taalasmaa sprawls well.
Taalasmaa throws a hook to the side of Chinatown's head but Chinatown sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Chinatown misses with a straight right.
A punch lands to the side of Chinatown 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Taalasmaa moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Taalasmaa looks to score with a jab to the body but Chinatown is just out of range.
Taalasmaa takes one to the chin there.
Chinatown defending well as Taalasmaa loads up on a big left hand.
Chinatown tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Taalasmaa swivels and escapes.
Taalasmaa fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Taalasmaa slaps away a takedown attempt from Chinatown, before circling back to the center of the mat.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Taalasmaa lands a glancing blow to the side of Chinatown's head.
Taalasmaa misses with a hook. Chinatown ducked under it nicely.
Taalasmaa misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Chinatown stalks Taalasmaa and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Taalasmaa's face. Taalasmaa staggers backwards, shaken.
Chinatown moves away from the strike by Taalasmaa.
Chinatown ducks under a wild hook from Taalasmaa.
Chinatown throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Taalasmaa's waist but Taalasmaa gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Chinatown off to one side.
Chinatown will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Taalasmaa throws an overhand right that lands on Chinatown's shoulder, as Chinatown tries to avoid the shot.
Taalasmaa is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Taalasmaa throws out a loose jab but Chinatown uses good head movement to avoid it.
Taalasmaa leaves Chinatown with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Chinatown shoots in but no luck this time.
Chinatown uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Taalasmaa.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Chinatown.
Taalasmaa comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chinatown tries for a takedown but Taalasmaa sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Taalasmaa scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Chinatown doesn't seem bothered though.
Chinatown tries for a takedown but Taalasmaa sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Chinatown uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Taalasmaa.
Chinatown avoids the body shot from Taalasmaa.
Chinatown fails to land the takedown.
Taalasmaa looks to land a combination but Chinatown avoids it well.
Chinatown has a takedown stuffed.
Taalasmaa throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Chinatown shoots in for a takedown but Taalasmaa shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
A big left from Taalasmaa misses.
No joy there for Taalasmaa, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Chinatown looks for a takedown but Taalasmaa sprawls well.
Taalasmaa jabs Chinatown right on the nose. Chinatown blinks but takes it well.

Chinatown darts in and clinches Taalasmaa up against the ropes.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chinatown has Taalasmaa pressed against the ropes, preventing Taalasmaa from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Taalasmaa wants to break the clinch but can't.
Chinatown wants a takedown.
Chinatown drops down looking for an ankle pick but Taalasmaa pulls his leg out and moves away.
Chinatown avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Taalasmaa misses with a looping right.

Chinatown looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Taalasmaa won't allow Chinatown to pass to mount.
Charlie Chinatown is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Taalasmaa trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but Chinatown manages to pass to mount!
Chinatown wants to control the pace but Taalasmaa is squirming around nicely.
Taalasmaa tries to hold on but Chinatown postures up.
Chinatown trying to control but Taalasmaa is having none of it.

And that's the end of the fight!
Seppo Taalasmaa comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Chinatown 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 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 29:28
Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 29:28
Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Charlie Chinatown!
S C
A
G S C
B
G S C G energy
A | B
hype
A | B
pop
A | B
mgr
A | B
FIGHT
RATING
48%

 

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kaito Takamine (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and David Wilkins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Wilkins has chosen New Noise as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the fighters buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!



180 cm
19
205 lbs
3 - 2 - 0
180 cm
28
210 lbs
15 - 10 - 0
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Good chin
BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Solid chin


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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Kaito Takamine!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 15 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, David Wilkins!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Yamamoto, Yasuomi Hirokawa and Yukihiro Shimada.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Takamine dives in and grabs Wilkins's left leg, looking for a takedown. Wilkins pushes down on Takamine's head and hops out.
Wilkins misses with a wild body shot.
Sloppy strikes from Wilkins. Those never looked like landing.
Takamine is trying hard to land a takedown here. Wilkins sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Wilkins lands with a nice body punch.
David Wilkins seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Takamine tries to clinch but Wilkins is having none of it.
Wilkins throws a combination. Takamine tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Wilkins throws a series of punches but Takamine moves out of range.
Nice shot by Wilkins.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Wilkins catches Takamine with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Wilkins tries to bum rush Takamine with a series of wild strikes but Takamine uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Takamine is looking to clinch but Wilkins is avoiding it.
Takamine throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Wilkins's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Wilkins duly obliges.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice uppercut there from Wilkins.

Wilkins rushes Takamine and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.

Wilkins breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.

Takamine feints and as Wilkins raises his hands in defense, Takamine changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Takamine trying to control but Wilkins is working from the bottom.
Wilkins is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Wilkins is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Wilkins is on top in guard.

Wilkins decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Takamine, up you get!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wilkins misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Wilkins fails to land with a series of punches.
No joy there for Wilkins, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Wilkins connects with a good right hand that stumbles Takamine. Takamine circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Wilkins looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Wilkins closes the distance looking to clinch
and Takamine counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Wilkins throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wilkins misses with the combination.

Wilkins gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Wilkins lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Wilkins gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Takamine.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kaito Takamine. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Wilkins stalling.
Wilkins gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Takamine.

Wilkins pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Wilkins misses with a jab, cross combination.
Wilkins works Takamine's body with a nice hook.

Wilkins closes the distance and pushes Takamine back into the ropes.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Takamine throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Takamine is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Wilkins pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Wilkins throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Takamine is breathing heavily.
Wilkins displaying some good clinch control by pressing Takamine up against the ropes.
Takamine fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Takamine blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Takamine has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Wilkins avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Come on Wilkins - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Wilkins makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A left hand lands to the body for Wilkins.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Wilkins manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Takamine stalling in the clinch but Wilkins improves position.
Wilkins stops a takedown attempt from Takamine.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

David Wilkins dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!



Wilkins closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Takamine looking to throw knees to the head but Wilkins is blocking nicely.
Wilkins letting Takamine take a breather here.
Takamine tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
The referee calls for Wilkins to work.
Takamine is trying to drag Wilkins to the mat but Wilkins just about manages to keep his footing. He used the ropes to his advantage there.
Takamine tries to stall but Wilkins uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Takamine throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Wilkins blocks it with crossed arms.
Wilkins is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Takamine drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Wilkins breaks the clinch.

Wilkins rushes Takamine and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Wilkins utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.

Wilkins's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Wilkins misses with a double jab.
A left and a right from Wilkins both land. Nice combination.
Sloppy strikes from Wilkins. Those never looked like landing.
Wilkins connects with a jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
No joy there for Wilkins, who threw a few shots but didn't land.

Takamine tries to keep at a distance but Wilkins has taken the fight into the clinch.
Wilkins lands a left hand that snaps the head of Takamine backwards.

Wilkins pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Wilkins thuds a left hand into Takamine's body.
David Wilkins seems to be getting the better of the standup.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

The fight moves into the clinch position.

Wilkins pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Takamine closes the distance looking to clinch
and Wilkins counters with a two punch combo.
Wilkins scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.

Wilkins instigates a clinch.
Takamine throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Wilkins blocks it with crossed arms.
Wilkins just leaning against Takamine, taking a breather.
Wilkins softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Takamine could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Takamine misses with some punches.
Wilkins dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the ropes.
Takamine is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Wilkins is defending well for now.
Wilkins scores with a shoulder strike.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Wilkins presses Takamine against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Takamine misses with a hook from the clinch.
The referee is keeping an eye on Wilkins - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Wilkins pushes Takamine back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
Takamine looking to stall.

Wilkins breaks from the clinch.

Wilkins clinches up against the ropes.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wilkins blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Nice body punch from Wilkins.
Wilkins's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Wilkins prevents Takamine from breaking the clinch.
Wilkins lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Come on Wilkins - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Wilkins on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Takamine tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kaito Takamine. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Wilkins scores with a hook to the body.
Wilkins presses Takamine against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Wilkins makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.

Wilkins manages to break the clinch.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Wilkins swinging wildly here.
A nice combination there by Wilkins.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

David Wilkins showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Takamine's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. And we move into the final round!


Takamine doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Wilkins lands with a nice combination. Takamine backs away looking to recover.
Wilkins misses with a double jab.
No joy there for Wilkins, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Wilkins doesn't manage to clinch there - Takamine circles away.

Wilkins pushes Takamine up against the ropes in a clinch.
Wilkins lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Takamine or not.
Takamine trying to control the position but instead, Wilkins has worked for underhooks and has pushed Takamine into the ropes.
Takamine tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Wilkins smiles and moves away.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Good standup being displayed there by Wilkins as he connects with a hook.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Wilkins throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Wilkins scores with a three punch combo!
A jab lands there for Wilkins.
Wilkins lands with a nice body punch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Takamine takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Takamine takes one to the side of the head.
Wilkins misses with the combination.
Wilkins throws a nice looking combination but Takamine bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fight stays on the outside here - Wilkins looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Wilkins swinging wildly here.
Wilkins will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.

Takamine tries to keep at a distance but Wilkins has taken the fight into the clinch.
Takamine jumps guard but Wilkins stands there with Takamine around his waist. Takamine gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Takamine can't break the clinch.
Takamine goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Wilkins has been the more effective fighter overall so far.

Wilkins breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A big right from Wilkins misses.
Wilkins tries to clinch up.
Takamine keeps the fight on the outside.
Wilkins throws a combination that misses

and Takamine counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Takamine.
The referee is keeping an eye on Wilkins - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Takamine wants a takedown.
David Wilkins is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kaito Takamine. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
Wilkins lands a body shot.
Takamine wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Wilkins scores with a hook to the body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wilkins leaning his opponent against the ropes.
Takamine working aggressively here.
Takamine tries for a takedown. No joy.
Takamine wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Wilkins has him pressed against the ropes.
Takamine misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Wilkins.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Wilkins.
Wilkins taking a breather.
A right hook to the body lands for Wilkins.
Wilkins taking a breather.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Wilkins lands on the inside with an uppercut.

Wilkins manages to break the clinch.
Kaito Takamine has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

Wilkins instigates a clinch.

And that's the end of the fight!
David Wilkins comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Wilkins has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 25:30
Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 25:30
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 25:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... David Wilkins!
S C
A
G S C
B
G S C G energy
A | B
hype
A | B
pop
A | B
mgr
A | B
FIGHT
RATING
89%

 

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Pete Donovan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chuck Liddell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!



188 cm
24
202 lbs
3 - 0 - 0
185 cm
25
205 lbs
2 - 3 - 0
BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Prefers standup
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Knockout power


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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Pete Donovan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Chuck Liddell!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Sano, Ren Mimura and Kenichi Hosakawa.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Liddell connects with a single shot there.
Donovan tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in the close the distance. Liddell manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Donovan throws a shot from downtown. Liddell moves away and avoids it.
Liddell tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Donovan throws a leg kick but Liddell sees it coming and moves out of range.

Donovan clinches.
Liddell wants to break free but Donovan has control.
Liddell working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Donovan is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Liddell working hard to break the clinch.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Donovan.
Donovan creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Liddell's defenses.
Liddell looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Donovan scores a nice knee to the body.
Liddell is trying to break the clinch but Donovan is controlling him.
Donovan lands a damaging elbow.

It looks like Chuck Liddell has been cut.
Donovan tries a knee to the head but Liddell blocks it.
Liddell managing to block the knees to the body from Donovan.
Liddell wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Donovan has him pressed against the ropes.

Liddell pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Liddell misses with a two punch combination.
The fight stays on the outside here - Donovan looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Donovan scores with a nice body kick.
Liddell closes the distance and lands a one-two.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Sloppy strikes from Liddell. Those never looked like landing.
Liddell looks gassed!
Donovan pushes Liddell away with a front kick.
Donovan connects with a leg kick. Liddell looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Donovan is looking to clinch but Liddell is avoiding it.
Donovan is looking to slow Liddell down with leg kicks.
Liddell misses with the combination.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Liddell crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Donovan - the referee stops the clock and Liddell gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Donovan. Liddell manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.

Donovan clinches up against the ropes.
Donovan landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Donovan lands a nice elbow.
Donovan lands a nice knee to the body.
Donovan unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Donovan with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Donovan has Liddell pushed against the ropes.
Donovan creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Liddell's defenses.
Donovan landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Donovan leaning his opponent against the ropes.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Donovan creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Liddell's defenses.
Donovan landing knees to the head.
Donovan using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Donovan stalling in the clinch but Liddell improves position.
Donovan comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Nice elbow from Donovan.
Donovan connects with a nasty looking knee right to Liddell's face.
Donovan using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Liddell takes an elbow to the temple.
Liddell takes an elbow to the forehead.
Liddell takes a knee to the side of the body.
Liddell is trying to stall.
Donovan landing knees to the head.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
Liddell takes an elbow to the temple.
Donovan connects with a nasty looking knee right to Liddell's face.
Donovan crunches a lovely knee into Liddell's ribcage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Liddell.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Donovan landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
The fighters are pressed against the ropes, as the pace of the fight slows.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Donovan connects with a nasty looking knee right to Liddell's face.
Liddell tries to stall but Donovan uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Donovan using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Donovan lands an elbow that stopped Liddell in his tracks for a moment.
Donovan looking to throw knees to the head but Liddell is blocking nicely.
Donovan has Liddell pressed against the ropes, preventing Liddell from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Donovan misses with a knee to the head.
Liddell tries to break free but Donovan pushes him back against the ropes.
Liddell tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Liddell takes an elbow to the forehead.
Donovan working Liddell over with knees to the body.
Liddell looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Liddell working hard to break the clinch.
Donovan landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Liddell can't break the clinch.
Donovan comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Donovan is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Liddell takes a knee to the side of the body.
Liddell tries to circle away but Donovan has him pinned against the ropes.
Donovan comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Donovan is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Liddell wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.

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.
Donovan is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Liddell wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Donovan has him pressed against the ropes.
A bit of stalling here from Donovan.
Donovan crunches a lovely knee into Liddell's ribcage.
Liddell wants to get back to striking at distance but Donovan won't allow it.
Donovan connects with a nasty looking knee right to Liddell's face.
Liddell is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Donovan lands an elbow that stopped Liddell in his tracks for a moment.
Donovan lands a nice knee to the body.
Donovan looking to stall.
Liddell is trying to break free.
Liddell tries to circle away but Donovan has him pinned against the ropes.
Donovan comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Donovan lands a damaging elbow.
Donovan landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Donovan lands an elbow that stopped Liddell in his tracks for a moment.
Donovan misses with an elbow over the top.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Donovan landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Liddell stalling in the clinch but Donovan improves position.
Knees to the body from Donovan.
Donovan stalling in the clinch but Liddell improves position.
Knees to the body from Donovan.
Donovan tries to land knees in the clinch but Liddell avoids the damage to the body.
Liddell wants to break the clinch but can't.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Pete Donovan dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Chuck Liddell's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.


Donovan tries to clinch up.
Donovan misses with a body kick.
Donovan misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Donovan stalks Liddell and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Liddell's face. Liddell staggers backwards, shaken.
Donovan lands with a nice body kick.
Donovan misses with a body shot.
Liddell avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Liddell avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Donovan tries to clinch but Liddell is having none of it.
Liddell fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Liddell misses with a wild combination.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Donovan lands a leg kick that knocks Liddell off balance momentarily.
Donovan with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Liddell on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Donovan fakes the leg kick and cracks Liddell in the body.
Pete Donovan is winning the standup battle so far.

Donovan forces Liddell back against the ropes and clinches.
A knee to the head by Donovan.
Donovan lands a knee to the head.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Liddell as Donovan tries to tie him up.
Donovan lands a good knee to the midsection. Liddell won't want to take too many of those.
Donovan with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Donovan landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Nice elbow from Donovan.
Liddell tries to break the clinch but Donovan is controlling the position.
Liddell takes a knee right on the jaw!
Donovan lands an elbow that stopped Liddell in his tracks for a moment.
Liddell throws a punch but it's blocked by Donovan.
Liddell takes an elbow to the forehead.
Donovan connects with a knee to the head.
Liddell wants to break free but Donovan has control.
Liddell is trying to push Donovan away but Donovan has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Liddell is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Donovan is keeping busy.
Donovan is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Donovan lands a nice knee to the body.
Donovan connects with a nasty looking knee right to Liddell's face.
Donovan lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Liddell manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Liddell has had enough of the clinch but Donovan keeps him there for the moment.
Liddell takes a knee to the side of the body.
Donovan creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Liddell's defenses.
Liddell is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Donovan obliges.
Donovan comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Liddell takes a knee right on the jaw!
Liddell is trying to push Donovan away but Donovan has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.

Liddell breaks the clinch.
Donovan lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
A shot to the liver by Liddell. Beautiful body shot.
Donovan buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Donovan tries to clinch but Liddell moves out of range.
Donovan throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Liddell looks to score with a jab to the body but Donovan is just out of range.
Donovan chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Donovan chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Liddell circles away from the clinch attempt.
Donovan misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Liddell keeps the fight on the outside.
Some wild striking there from Liddell.
Donovan lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Donovan feints and then cracks Liddell's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Liddell down.
Liddell has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Donovan.
Liddell misses with a double jab
and Donovan counters with a good, hard body kick but Liddell shrugs it off.
Donovan lands a nice looking body kick.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Donovan - that will leave a mark!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Donovan tries to clinch there but Liddell circles away.
Donovan throws a series of punches but Liddell moves out of range.
Donovan lands with a nice body kick.
Donovan throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Donovan pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Liddell avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Pete Donovan is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Liddell keeps the fight on the outside.
Liddell throws out a loose jab but Donovan uses good head movement to avoid it.
Liddell lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Donovan throws a series of punches but Liddell moves out of range.
Donovan scores with a one two! Liddell had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Liddell misses with a two punch combination.
Donovan is looking to clinch.
Donovan is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Liddell can do to turn this around?
Donovan wants to clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Pete Donovan dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Chuck Liddell's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, 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.


Donovan uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Liddell.
Donovan connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Liddell falls off balance throwing a combination
and Donovan makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Donovan lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Donovan.
Donovan scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Donovan lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.

Liddell tries to keep at a distance but Donovan has taken the fight into the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Liddell misses with the head strike.
Donovan utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Liddell is trying to break the clinch but Donovan is controlling him.
Donovan lands a nice elbow from the clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Liddell takes an elbow to the temple.
Donovan lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Donovan landing knees to the body.
Donovan using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
Liddell takes an elbow to the temple.
Donovan lands an elbow just above Liddell 's eye.
Liddell wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Donovan has him pressed against the ropes.
Donovan lands a knee to the head.
Donovan lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Donovan lands a knee to the body.
Donovan putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Liddell in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for Donovan.
Liddell working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Donovan is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
Liddell scores with a nice hook to the head.
Donovan lands an elbow that stopped Liddell in his tracks for a moment.
Donovan scores a nice knee to the body.
Donovan keeps control of Liddell as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Donovan crunches a lovely knee into Liddell's ribcage.
Pete Donovan has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Liddell is trying to break the clinch but Donovan is controlling him.
Liddell wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
Knees in the clinch landing for Donovan.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Liddell has had enough of the clinch but Donovan keeps him there for the moment.
Donovan with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Liddell can't break the clinch.
Liddell is trying to break the clinch but Donovan is controlling him.
Donovan with a knee to the head.
Liddell working hard to break the clinch.
Liddell takes a knee to the side of the body.
Donovan has Liddell pushed against the ropes.
Donovan throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Liddell stalling in the clinch.
Liddell tries to break the clinch but Donovan is controlling the position.
Liddell is trying to force a seperation but Donovan has the dominant position.
Donovan throws a knee to the head but misses.
Liddell wants to break the clinch but can't.
Liddell misses with some punches.
Donovan has Liddell pressed against the ropes, preventing Liddell from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Donovan with a knee to the head.
A head punch on the inside from Liddell fails to land.
Donovan taking a breather.
Liddell tries to circle away but Donovan has him pinned against the ropes.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Liddell wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Donovan lands an elbow that stopped Liddell in his tracks for a moment.
Donovan tries a knee to the head but Liddell blocks it.
Liddell trying to control the position but instead, Donovan has worked for underhooks and has pushed Liddell into the ropes.
A knee to the head by Donovan.
Liddell lands a nice uppercut.
Donovan comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Liddell lands with a right to the head.
A bit of stalling here from Donovan.
Liddell can't break the clinch.
Liddell is trying to force a seperation but Donovan has the dominant position.
Liddell slows down the pace here.
The fighters are pressed against the ropes, as the pace of the fight slows.
Liddell takes an elbow to the forehead.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Donovan obliges.
Liddell being controlled against the ropes.
Liddell misses with the head strike.

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.
Donovan landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Donovan comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Donovan landing knees to the head.
Donovan trying to land knees to the body.
Liddell has had enough of the clinch but Donovan keeps him there for the moment.
Nice elbow from Donovan.
Liddell taking a breather.
Liddell tries to break the clinch but Donovan is controlling the position.
Donovan lands a knee to the body.
Donovan lands an elbow just above Liddell 's eye.
Donovan lands a nice knee to the body.
Liddell wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Liddell is looking to break free of the clinch but Donovan has double underhooks.
Donovan unloads a knee to the mid-section. Liddell lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Donovan missing with knees to the body.
Liddell is trying to push Donovan away but Donovan has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Donovan tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Donovan keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Liddell's efforts to push away.
Donovan lands a good knee to the midsection. Liddell won't want to take too many of those.
Liddell is trying to break the clinch but Donovan has him pressed against the ropes.
Knees to the body from Donovan.
Donovan working Liddell over with knees to the body.
Chuck Liddell has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Pete Donovan is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Liddell.
Donovan using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.

And that's the end of the fight!
Pete Donovan showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Donovan has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Sano scores the fight 30:26
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 30:27
Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Pete Donovan!
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A
G S C
B
G S C G energy
A | B
hype
A | B
pop
A | B
mgr
A | B
FIGHT
RATING
64%

 

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jun Akiyama (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Takeo Maeda (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!



180 cm
21
170 lbs
1 - 3 - 0
189 cm
18
180 lbs
0 - 1 - 0
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Good chin
BJJ White Belt
Counter striker
Powerful


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Core Tokyo


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 1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Jun Akiyama!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Takeo Maeda!
The judges for this bout are Yasuomi Hirokawa, Shigeki Sano and Kenichi Hosakawa.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Akiyama shoots in but no luck this time.
Maeda rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Akiyama moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Maeda scores with a decent looking hook.
Akiyama fails in his attempt to clinch.
Maeda misses with a hook. Akiyama ducked under it nicely.
Maeda scores with a nice head shot.
Maeda displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Akiyama.
Akiyama shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Maeda defends it nicely.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jun Akiyama. That's going to take a lot out of him.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Akiyama.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Akiyama fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
I'm just looking down at my notes here and I see that.... oh! Maeda has cracked Akiyama with a big right, followed by a left! He's out on his feet! Maeda lands another huge swinging hook and Akiyama tumbles to the canvas! The ref dives in to save Akiyama, before Maeda can land any more shots!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Takeo Maeda!
S C
A
G S C
B
G S C G energy
A | B
hype
A | B
pop
A | B
mgr
A | B
FIGHT
RATING
44%

 

Undercard bout


 

Co-main event

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Hayato Saito (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mike Soprano (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Soprano has chosen Woke up this morning as his entrance music. This should be a great matchup!



172 cm
21
175 lbs
6 - 0 - 0
178 cm
25
170 lbs
3 - 0 - 0
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Insanely flexible
BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Powerful


Nutrition Oracle


Fit -N- PHAT!


Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Hayato Saito!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Mike Soprano!
The judges for this bout are Kenichi Hosakawa, Yukihiro Shimada and Yukihiro Yamamoto.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Saito lands a nice shot that snaps Soprano's head back.
Saito lands with a right hand.
Soprano looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Saito swinging wildly here.
Saito lands a right hook to the body.
Soprano throws an overhand right that lands on Saito's shoulder, as Saito tries to avoid the shot.
A combination from Saito does no damage.
Soprano with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Saito to score with a decent uppercut.
Soprano takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
An inside leg kick from Soprano misses.
Saito throws out a powerful jab.

Soprano is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Soprano circles to his right, straight into a beautiful hook by Saito. Soprano falls face first into the canvas - great knockout victory for Saito!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Hayato Saito!
Hayato Saito retains his welterweight title!
S C
A
G S C
B
G S C G energy
A | B
hype
A | B
pop
A | B
mgr
A | B
FIGHT
RATING
81%

 

Main event

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Wayne Andrews (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mauro Mateus dos Santos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters really staring eachother down here, as Mauro Mateus dos Santos enters the ring!



175 cm
22
143 lbs
10 - 5 - 0
170 cm
27
145 lbs
9 - 2 - 1
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
KO power
BJJ White Belt
Dangerous knees
Heavy handed


Phoenix Nutrition - 158 recovery $99


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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 10 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Wayne Andrews!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, Mauro Mateus dos Santos!
The judges for this bout are Yasuomi Hirokawa, Yukihiro Yamamoto and Ren Mimura.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Andrews takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
dos Santos slips a straight right by Andrews.
Andrews uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before dos Santos has time to react.
dos Santos tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in the close the distance. Andrews manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Andrews fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches dos Santos on the side of the head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Andrews throws a shot from downtown. dos Santos moves away and avoids it.
dos Santos tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in the close the distance. Andrews manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Andrews moves into range and connects with a jab.
Wayne Andrews seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Andrews scores with a decent looking hook.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Andrews works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
dos Santos throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Andrews, as that shot connected.
dos Santos blocks a head kick by Andrews.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Andrews throws a jab but it's blocked by dos Santos.
Andrews ducks under a wild hook from dos Santos.
dos Santos throws a right and a left that both miss.
dos Santos has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from dos Santos there as he acknowledges the shot.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Andrews lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Andrews is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Andrews connects with the punch.
dos Santos throws a series of punches but Andrews moves out of range.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
dos Santos bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Wayne Andrews dominated that round.
That's time! Andrews's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.


Andrews misses with a double jab
and dos Santos counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Mauro Mateus dos Santos is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Donk. Andrews catches dos Santos right on the button with a cross.
dos Santos bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Andrews throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
dos Santos throws a series of punches but Andrews avoids them all with ease.
Some wild striking there from Andrews.
Andrews's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Andrews duly obliges.

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.
Andrews throws a shot from downtown. dos Santos moves away and avoids it.
Andrews misses with a looping left.
Andrews dodges the punch combination from dos Santos.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
dos Santos tries to clinch but Andrews moves out of range.
Andrews misses with a few strikes there.
Andrews moves into range and connects with a jab.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Andrews throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
dos Santos tries to close the distance and clinch up but Andrews swats him away and circles back towards the center.
dos Santos tries to close the distance and clinch but Andrews swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Wayne Andrews dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!


dos Santos misses with a straight left.
The fighters circle momentarily. Andrews darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Andrews misses with a straight left.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
dos Santos blocks a head kick by Andrews.

That's one minute gone in the round.
dos Santos swings for the body but Andrews moves out of range.
dos Santos slips a jab from Andrews.
dos Santos bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
dos Santos swings for the body but Andrews moves out of range.
Mauro Mateus dos Santos has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
dos Santos swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Andrews counters with a nice uppercut.
Andrews with a nice cross.
Andrews throws a looping overhand right but dos Santos ducks down to avoid it.
Andrews throws a big shot that misses.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
dos Santos tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in the close the distance. Andrews manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Andrews misses the jab.
dos Santos tries to clinch up.
dos Santos throws a looping overhand right but Andrews ducks down to avoid it.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
dos Santos walks into a left hand.
Andrews throws a jab but it's blocked by dos Santos.
A swing and a miss from Andrews.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
dos Santos falls off balance throwing a combination
and dos Santos takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.

And that's the end of the fight!
Wayne Andrews showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Andrews has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 30:27
Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 30:27
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Wayne Andrews!
S C
A
G S C
B
G S C G energy
A | B
hype
A | B
pop
A | B
mgr
A | B
FIGHT
RATING
9%

 

 
 
 
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