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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Fernando Poor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Daverge Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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160 lbs
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165 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Good knees
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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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Fernando Poor!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Daverge Jackson!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Fujiwara, Hirohito Nitta and Taro Takaoka.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jackson lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Jackson misses with a looping left.
Jackson throws out a loose jab but Poor uses good head movement to avoid it.
A jab from Jackson finds it's way through Poor's defenses.
Poor tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Jackson paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Left hook, right uppercut from Jackson.
Jackson lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Poor circles away quickly and effectively.
Poor tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Jackson swivels and escapes.
Jackson misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Jackson throws a right and a left that Poor avoids nicely.
Jackson throws a right and a left that both miss.
Jackson throws a jab when Poor was well out of range.
Poor has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Poor slips a straight right by Jackson.
Jackson throws a big shot that misses.
Jackson stuffs the takedown.
Poor slips a jab and a cross from Jackson.
Poor tries to clinch up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Poor doesn't manage to clinch there - Jackson circles away.
Good shot there by Jackson.
Daverge Jackson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Poor is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Jackson looks to land a combination but Poor avoids it well.
Jackson throws a series of punches but Poor moves out of range.
Jackson throws a hook to the side of Poor's head but Poor sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Jackson misses with a few strikes there.
Poor swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Jackson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Jackson works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Poor misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Fernando Poor. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jackson misses with a series of wild punches.
Poor looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Jackson is fending him off so far but Poor persists. Nope, Jackson circles away and we're back to standing.
Poor fails with a takedown attempt.
Poor is breathing heavily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Good standup being displayed there by Jackson as he connects with a hook.
Jackson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A punch combination from Jackson misses.
Jackson misses with a double jab.
Jackson lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Jackson.
Poor tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Jackson swivels and escapes.
Daverge Jackson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Poor on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Jackson throws a right hand that Poor ducks under and follows up with a left that Poor also avoids with ease.
Jackson changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Jackson swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Poor.
Poor takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Poor is rocked!
Today's fight clock is brought to you by... OOOH that's a huge shot by Jackson! Poor is in big trouble here - the ref steps in to save him and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Daverge Jackson!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Adam Drysdale (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mirvo Miralovic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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256 lbs
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230 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Cuts easily |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Adam Drysdale!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Mirvo Miralovic!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Sano, Shigeki Fujiwara and Sosuke Kotani.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
No luck with that takedown attempt from Drysdale.
Drysdale clinches.
Miralovic using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Drysdale has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Miralovic pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Miralovic gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Miralovic can do anything to dispel that myth.
Drysdale loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Drysdale preventing the sweep.
Drysdale in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Drysdale stands up over Miralovic, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Drysdale wants to pass the guard but Miralovic is keeping the position.
Miralovic utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Drysdale is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Drysdale trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Miralovic avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Drysdale 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.
Drysdale won't allow Miralovic to get back to his feet.
Drysdale tries to free his leg and advance position but Miralovic is retaining full guard.
Drysdale throwing strikes but missing.
Drysdale with a flurry of punches that miss.
Miralovic is looking to stand up but Drysdale isn't so interested in that idea.
Drysdale works over Miralovic with some ground and pound from guard.
Drysdale slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
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.
Drysdale trying to control the position from guard on top but Miralovic is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Drysdale looking to pass the guard.
Drysdale slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Drysdale lands an elbow.
Miralovic tries to bench press Drysdale off him but Drysdale keeps the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Drysdale working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Drysdale tries to score with some ground and pound. Miralovic controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Drysdale throws a strike aimed at the side of Miralovic's head but Miralovic avoids it well.
Drysdale trying to control the position but Miralovic is working away.
Sloppy strikes there by Drysdale.
Miralovic throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Drysdale looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Miralovic is fending him off so far but Drysdale persists. Nope, Miralovic circles away and we're back to standing.
Drysdale shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Drysdale is breathing heavily.
Drysdale is trying to control. Miralovic wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Drysdale throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Drysdale throwing shots but Miralovic is blocking nicely.
Drysdale throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Drysdale trying to control from half guard but Miralovic is working away.
Miralovic tries to kick Drysdale off but Drysdale keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Drysdale wants to take a breather but Miralovic is having none of it.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Miralovic looks like he's trying to stand up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Adam Drysdale dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Miralovic misses with a takedown attempt
and Drysdale counters with a single leg into guard. Miralovic didn't expect that.
Drysdale trying to control the position from guard on top but Miralovic is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Drysdale controls from within his opponent's guard.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Miralovic controls Drysdale momentarily but Drysdale frees himself.
Miralovic wants to stand up but Drysdale is controlling him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Drysdale pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Miralovic is keeping the position for now.
Adam Drysdale has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Miralovic tries for a takedown but Drysdale sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Miralovic is breathing heavily.
Miralovic tries to clinch
and Drysdale counters by clinching up.
Drysdale has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Miralovic avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Miralovic misses with a body punch.
Miralovic trying to land knees to the body.
Drysdale managing to block the knees to the body from Miralovic.
Drysdale gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Drysdale is trying to control the action in half guard but Miralovic is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Miralovic is trying to stand back up but Drysdale is controlling him
Drysdale thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Miralovic's head.
Miralovic wants to get back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Drysdale takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Adam Drysdale just wasn't active enough.
Miralovic tries to clinch up but Drysdale circles away and keeps his distance.
Adam Drysdale is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Miralovic shoots in looking for a takedown. Drysdale tries to sprawl out of it but Miralovic keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Drysdale manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Adam Drysdale has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mirvo Miralovic.
Drysdale scores with a jab. Miralovic acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Drysdale is trying hard to land a takedown here. Miralovic sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Mirvo Miralovic seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Drysdale shoots in looking for a takedown. Miralovic tries to sprawl out of it but Drysdale keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Miralovic manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Miralovic darts in trying to clinch
and Drysdale counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Drysdale.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Drysdale working some strikes from top position.
Miralovic keeping moving, preventing Drysdale from controlling successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Miralovic manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Drysdale is in a horrible position here. Miralovic smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Miralovic lands a big elbow.
Drysdale is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
Miralovic controlling from the full mount.
Drysdale is in a horrible position here. Miralovic smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
You get the feeling that Drysdale really doesn't like being in this position too much.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Miralovic sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Drysdale is squirming around, avoiding Miralovic's attempts to control the action.
Miralovic won't let Drysdale get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
Miralovic controlling from mount.
Miralovic landing strikes from the mount.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Drysdale is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
Miralovic landing strikes from the mount.
Miralovic fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Adam Drysdale dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Miralovic stalks Drysdale and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Drysdale's face. Drysdale staggers backwards, shaken.
It looks like Adam Drysdale has been cut.
Drysdale circles away from the clinch attempt.
Miralovic stuffs the takedown attempt from Drysdale. Drysdale gets slowly back to his feet.
Miralovic scores with a decent looking hook.
Miralovic goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Drysdale is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Miralovic closes the distance and lands a vicious right hand that drops Drysdale! Miralovic dives in looking to finish! Drysdale is still trying to defend himself but he's taking too many shots and the referee has no choice but to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:24 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mirvo Miralovic!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Joe Jordan Jr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Eric Smidt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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180 lbs
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180 lbs
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Dangerous GnP
World class boxer
Very strong |
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Joe Jordan Jr!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Eric Smidt!
The judges for this bout are Taro Takaoka, Yukihiro Shimada and Shirou Masuda.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Smidt tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Jordan Jr paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Jordan Jr lands a nice shot to the body.
A jab from Jordan Jr finds it's way through Smidt's defenses.
Jordan Jr thows a body shot but no joy.
Jordan Jr misses with a straight right.
Smidt takes one to the chin there.
A punch lands to the side of Smidt 's head but he takes it in his stride.
It looks like Eric Smidt has been cut.
Jordan Jr lands with a nice body punch.
Smidt takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Smidt takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jordan Jr misses with a straight right.
Smidt on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Smidt tries to close the distance and clinch but Jordan Jr swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Smidt tries to clinch there but Jordan Jr circles away.
Smidt takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Jordan Jr scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
A looping hook to the body misses from Jordan Jr. Smidt does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jordan Jr scores with a jab to the head.
Smidt tries to clinch up.
Jordan Jr connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Smidt momentarily.
Smidt is rocked!
Jordan Jr throws an uppercut from hell that sends Smidt clean off his feet! He's out cold! Jordan Jr stands back and admires his work as he thinks about that KO of the night award that is surely being wrapped up for him back stage.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Joe Jordan Jr!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Shunsuke Nakamura (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hiroshi Tanaka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tanaka comes into a darkened arena with his song building. The XX - Intro kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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174 lbs
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170 lbs
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Counter striker
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Counter striker
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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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Shunsuke Nakamura!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Hiroshi Tanaka!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Shimada, Yuuki Gou and Ren Mimura.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A combination from Nakamura does no damage.
Tanaka looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
No luck for Tanaka with that takedown attempt.
Nakamura lands with a precision combination! Left, right, uppercut and Tanaka falls flat on his face, eyes wide open but he's out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Shunsuke Nakamura!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Shafiq Hussain (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pyotr Kalashnikov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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185 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Shafiq Hussain!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Pyotr Kalashnikov!
The judges for this bout are Hirohito Nitta, Kenichi Hosakawa and Yukihiro Yamamoto.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kalashnikov throws a leg kick but Hussain checks it.
A chopping leg kick lands by Kalashnikov.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kalashnikov. Hussain does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kalashnikov misses with a jab, cross combination.
Kalashnikov looks to throw the jab but Hussain is out of range.
Hussain checks a low kick from Kalashnikov.
Kalashnikov thuds a left hand into Hussain's body.
Kalashnikov misses with a series of wild punches.
Hussain changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Kalashnikov tries to avoid it but Hussain manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Kalashnikov to the ground. Kalashnikov escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
A leg kick checked by Hussain.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kalashnikov connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Nice body punch from Kalashnikov.
Hussain is breathing heavily.
Kalashnikov lands a really nice looking cross but Hussain seems unphased.
It looks like Shafiq Hussain has been cut.
Kalashnikov swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Kalashnikov lands a hook that stumbles Hussain back into the cage. Kalashnikov follows up with a straight and another hook that land right on the button, dropping Hussain to the canvas! Kalashnikov pounces and lands several unanswered shots - Hussain has had enough and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Pyotr Kalashnikov!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Matsumae Sukeyuki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Karl Mustaine (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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185 lbs
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190 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Matsumae Sukeyuki !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Karl Mustaine!
The judges for this bout are Shirou Masuda, Tatsuya Matsuyama and Yasuomi Hirokawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sukeyuki tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Mustaine throws a shot from downtown. Sukeyuki moves away and avoids it.
Nice takedown defense from Mustaine. No joy for Sukeyuki on that attempt.
An inside leg kick lands from Mustaine.
Sukeyuki shoots for a double leg takedown but Mustaine sprawls well. He's pushed Sukeyuki 's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Mustaine throws a right and a left that both miss.
Mustaine takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Sukeyuki connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Mustaine lands with a thumping leg kick.
Sukeyuki rushes Mustaine and presses him up against the cage.
Mustaine is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Mustaine prevents Sukeyuki from breaking the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Sukeyuki 's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Mustaine blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Mustaine looking to stall.
Sukeyuki has had enough of the clinch but Mustaine keeps him there for the moment.
Sukeyuki tries to pull guard but Mustaine holds him up against the cage and eventually Sukeyuki drops back down to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Matsumae Sukeyuki . That's going to take a lot out of him.
Mustaine keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Sukeyuki 's efforts to push away.
Sukeyuki wants to break the clinch but can't.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mustaine working hard to break the clinch.
Sukeyuki tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Mustaine is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Sukeyuki is keeping busy.
Mustaine is looking to break free of the clinch but Sukeyuki has double underhooks.
Sukeyuki has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Mustaine wants to break the clinch but can't.
Sukeyuki has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Sukeyuki misses with the head strike.
Sukeyuki is trying to push Mustaine away but Mustaine has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Sukeyuki is trying to break free.
Sukeyuki blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Sukeyuki has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Mustaine avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Mustaine just leaning against Sukeyuki , taking a breather.
Mustaine wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Sukeyuki has him pressed against the cage.
Mustaine tries to break free but Sukeyuki pushes him back against the cage.
Mustaine is trying to break the clinch but Sukeyuki has him pressed against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Mustaine blocks an elbow strike.
Mustaine has Sukeyuki pressed against the cage, preventing Sukeyuki from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Sukeyuki is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Mustaine wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Sukeyuki has him pressed against the cage.
Mustaine is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Sukeyuki is keeping busy.
Sukeyuki has had enough of the clinch but Mustaine keeps him there for the moment.
Mustaine looking to slow down the pace here.
Sukeyuki has had enough of the clinch but Mustaine keeps him there for the moment.
Sukeyuki just leaning against Mustaine, taking a breather.
Sukeyuki wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Mustaine is trying to break free.
Mustaine has Sukeyuki pressed against the cage, preventing Sukeyuki from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Sukeyuki misses with some punches.
A frustrated look appears on Sukeyuki 's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Sukeyuki is trying to break free.
Mustaine trying to control the position but instead, Sukeyuki has worked for underhooks and has pushed Mustaine into the cage.
Mustaine is trying to slow the pace down but that's a couple of times in a row that he's tried to get underhooks and Sukeyuki has denied him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sukeyuki jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Mustaine walks away with a smile on his face. Sukeyuki gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Mustaine lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Mustaine throws a sloppy head kick and Sukeyuki moves out of range easily.
Mustaine with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Sukeyuki lands a jab to the head.
Sukeyuki walks forward, straight into a front kick from Mustaine.
Mustaine lands a high kick!
It looks like Matsumae Sukeyuki has been cut.
Sukeyuki clinches.
Mustaine prevents Sukeyuki from breaking the clinch.
Sukeyuki keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Mustaine's efforts to push away.
Mustaine is trying to break the clinch but Sukeyuki has him pressed against the cage.
Sukeyuki wants to get back to striking at distance but Mustaine won't allow it.
Mustaine wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Sukeyuki wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sukeyuki misses with an elbow strike.
Mustaine prevents Sukeyuki from breaking the clinch.
Mustaine wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Mustaine is trying to force a seperation but Sukeyuki has the dominant position.
Mustaine is trying to push Sukeyuki away but Sukeyuki has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Mustaine wants to break free but Sukeyuki has control.
Mustaine tries to stall but Sukeyuki uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Sukeyuki is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Sukeyuki jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Mustaine walks away with a smile on his face. Sukeyuki gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Sukeyuki throws a combination that misses
and Mustaine counters with a slapping leg kick.
Mustaine throws a quick inside leg kick.
Sukeyuki is breathing heavily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mustaine lands with a thumping leg kick.
Mustaine scores with a nice body kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Mustaine goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Mustaine scores with a head kick. Sukeyuki tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Good leg kick by Mustaine there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Karl Mustaine dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Matsumae Sukeyuki 's cut.
That's time! Sukeyuki 's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
A good leg kick by Mustaine.
Mustaine ducks under a wild hook from Sukeyuki .
Sloppy strikes from Sukeyuki . Those never looked like landing.
Mustaine throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Sukeyuki .
Sukeyuki 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.
Mustaine feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Sukeyuki 's calf.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mustaine throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Sukeyuki 's head.
Sukeyuki is rocked!
Matsumae Sukeyuki 's cut is getting worse.
Mustaine feints a jab and as Sukeyuki dips his head, Mustaine unleashes a brutal head kick that catches Sukeyuki right on the jaw! Timbeeer! Sukeyuki falls backwards in slow motion, only propped up by the cage! Mustaine smiles a psychotic smile as he stares down his unconscious opponent. That is a scary man.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:27 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Karl Mustaine!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Chris Crocker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Matthew Emanuel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Chris Crocker!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Matthew Emanuel!
The judges for this bout are Kenichi Hosakawa, Sosuke Kotani and Ren Mimura.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Crocker tries to clinch up but Emanuel circles away and keeps his distance.
Crocker just misses with a punch to the body.
Matthew Emanuel seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Crocker throws a body punch but Emanuel moves out of range.
Emanuel looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Emanuel misses with a wild body shot.
Emanuel misses with a leg kick.
Crocker tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Emanuel was well out of range. Poor timing from Crocker.
Emanuel is looking to clinch.
Crocker bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Crocker scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Emanuel swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Crocker checks a leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Emanuel lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Crocker just misses with a punch to the body.
Emanuel tries to land a front kick but Crocker steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Emanuel slips a straight right by Crocker.
Emanuel throws a lazy right hand but Crocker sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Crocker dips to his left and cracks Emanuel with an uppercut!
Crocker checks a leg kick nicely.
Emanuel misses with an uppercut. Crocker saw that one coming.
A combination from Emanuel does no damage.
Crocker tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Emanuel was well out of range. Poor timing from Crocker.
Emanuel throws a hook but Crocker blocks it.
Crocker is looking to wear down Emanuel with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Emanuel throws a hook but Crocker avoids it easily.
Emanuel shoots in looking for a takedown but Crocker manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Emanuel's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
A swing and a miss from Emanuel.
Crocker throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Emanuel misses with a looping left.
Emanuel throws a head kick but Crocker moves out of range.
Crocker misses with a two punch combination.
Crocker looks to score with a jab to the body but Emanuel is just out of range.
An inside leg kick from Emanuel misses.
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.
Crocker connects with the punch.
Crocker misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Emanuel.
Emanuel lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Emanuel buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Emanuel closes the distance and pushes Crocker back into the cage.
Emanuel misses with a punch on the inside.
Stalling in the clinch from Crocker.
Crocker blocking some punches.
Crocker is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Emanuel takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Crocker working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Crocker pushes Emanuel back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Crocker tries to work over Emanuel's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A short left from Crocker.
Emanuel misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Emanuel lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Crocker blocking some punches.
Emanuel tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Crocker can't find room to land a body shot as Emanuel controls the action.
Crocker is leaning against Emanuel and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Crocker looking to slow down the pace here.
Emanuel looking for a takedown.
Crocker lands a right hand that snaps the head of Emanuel backwards.
Emanuel is trying to break the clinch but Crocker is controlling him.
Crocker digs a right hand into Emanuel's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Emanuel's gas tank.
A nice right hand lands inside from Crocker.
Crocker content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Crocker lands a left hand that snaps the head of Emanuel backwards.
Emanuel is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Crocker cracks Emanuel with a nice body shot.
Crocker lands a body punch in the clinch.
Emanuel looks gassed!
Emanuel looking to stall.
Crocker blocks an uppercut.
Crocker presses Emanuel against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Emanuel working aggressively here.
Crocker is struggling to control the position.
Crocker lands a nice shot to the body.
Emanuel looking to slow down the pace here.
Emanuel working aggressively here.
Emanuel is trying to push Crocker away but Crocker has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Crocker stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
A shot in the inside from Crocker.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Crocker scores with a hook to the body.
A right hook to the body lands for Crocker.
Nice body punch from Crocker - that landed with a thud.
Crocker lands a body punch in the clinch.
A bit of stalling here from Crocker.
Good body shot from Crocker.
Crocker lands a body shot in the clinch.
Crocker is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Emanuel throws a knee to the head but misses.
Crocker makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Crocker is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Emanuel misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Crocker lands a body punch.
Crocker lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Crocker tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Emanuel avoids it.
Crocker lands a body shot.
A right hook to the body lands for Crocker.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chris Crocker dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Emanuel avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Crocker thows a body shot but no joy.
Crocker with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Crocker misses with a body punch
and Crocker takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Crocker throws a combination. Emanuel tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Crocker throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Crocker throws a shot to the body.
Crocker throws a body punch but Emanuel moves out of range.
Crocker misses the body punch
and Emanuel counters with a leg kick.
Jab from Crocker.
Crocker takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Crocker lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Emanuel circles away quickly and effectively.
Emanuel misses with a straight left.
Emanuel feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Crocker's calf.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Emanuel scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Crocker rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Emanuel moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Emanuel fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Crocker is out of range.
Crocker is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Crocker ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Emanuel misses with a straight left.
Emanuel swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Crocker just misses with a punch to the body.
Nice defenses there by Crocker.
Crocker ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Emanuel moves away.
Crocker ducks under a wild hook from Emanuel.
Crocker throws a right hand that Emanuel ducks under and follows up with a left that Emanuel also avoids with ease.
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.
Emanuel misses with a low kick.
Crocker on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Emanuel. Emanuel obviously looking to wear him down.
Crocker swings for the body but Emanuel moves out of range.
Emanuel misses with an uppercut. Crocker saw that one coming.
Crocker wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Emanuel throws a hook to the side of Crocker's head but Crocker sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Emanuel tries to bum rush Crocker with a series of wild strikes but Crocker uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Crocker ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Emanuel moves away.
Crocker swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Crocker takes a swing at Emanuel's ribcage but misses.
Emanuel throws a hook to the side of Crocker's head but Crocker sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Crocker lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Emanuel backs up against the cage.
Emanuel throws a big shot that misses.
Emanuel tries to clinch but Crocker is having none of it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Crocker swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Crocker misses with a shot to the body
and Emanuel counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Emanuel tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Crocker uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Emanuel.
The crowd cheers as Crocker lands an impressive looking overhand right. Emanuel doesn't seem phased though.
Crocker swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Emanuel counters with a straight right hand.
Crocker throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Crocker thows a body shot but no joy.
Emanuel misses with a body punch
and Crocker counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Emanuel dodges the punch combination from Crocker.
Crocker throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Emanuel keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from Crocker. Emanuel does a little dance to reset his feet.
Crocker takes a swing at Emanuel's ribcage but misses.
Emanuel scores with a nice head shot.
A left and a right from Emanuel both land. Nice combination.
Crocker thows a body shot but no joy.
Crocker misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Emanuel.
Emanuel shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Crocker counters with a nice body shot.
Crocker misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Emanuel.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Crocker scores with a body shot.
A big right from Crocker misses.
Crocker displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Emanuel throws out the jab.
Emanuel keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Chris Crocker will probably get the nod.
That's time! Crocker's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. 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.
Emanuel looks to score with a jab to the body but Crocker is just out of range.
Emanuel lunges at Crocker with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Crocker's hand.
Crocker tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Emanuel was well out of range. Poor timing from Crocker.
Crocker scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Emanuel smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Emanuel tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Crocker counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Emanuel fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Crocker avoids it really well and circles away.
Crocker tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Emanuel was well out of range. Poor timing from Crocker.
Crocker lands a body shot.
Emanuel takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Crocker misses with a shot to the body
and Emanuel connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Crocker keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Emanuel misses with an uppercut. Crocker saw that one coming.
Emanuel wants to clinch up but Crocker keeps it at a distance.
Crocker misses the body punch
and Emanuel counters with a nice uppercut.
Crocker misses with a body shot.
Emanuel tries a low kick but Crocker avoids it.
Emanuel avoids the body shot from Crocker.
Crocker ducks under a wild hook from Emanuel.
Emanuel fails with the takedown.
Emanuel is looking to clinch.
Emanuel misses with a series of wild punches.
Crocker throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Matthew Emanuel has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Crocker digs a good body shot into Emanuel's ribs.
Chris Crocker is winning the standup battle so far.
Emanuel clinches with his opponent.
Crocker stalling in the clinch.
Emanuel misses with a hook from the clinch.
Crocker works on Emanuel's body with a couple of short punches.
Crocker has Emanuel pushed against the cage.
Crocker is working Emanuel over against the cage.
Crocker is leaning against Emanuel and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Crocker lands a shot to the body.
Crocker effectively controlling the action here.
Crocker scores with a hook to the body.
A right hand to the body from Crocker.
Crocker crunches a lovely knee into Emanuel's ribcage.
A left hand lands to the body for Crocker.
Crocker scores with a hook to the body.
Crocker looking to slow down the pace here.
Crocker with a knee to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Crocker.
Crocker stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Crocker lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Emanuel or not.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Crocker.
Crocker has Emanuel pushed against the cage.
Crocker lands a hook to the side of the head.
Crocker lands a hook to the side of the head.
Crocker is trying to maintain a safe position but Emanuel gets an underhook and turns Crocker into the cage.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Crocker takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Crocker makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Crocker stalling.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Chris Crocker.
Crocker misses with a double jab.
Nice uppercut lands for Emanuel. That snapped Crocker's head back.
A solid leg kick lands there for Emanuel.
Crocker misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Emanuel.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Crocker throws a right and a left that Emanuel avoids nicely.
Emanuel is looking to slow Crocker down with leg kicks.
Crocker throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Chris Crocker is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
The fighters circle momentarily. Emanuel darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Crocker scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Emanuel doesn't seem bothered though.
Emanuel keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Crocker swings away with a body shot that misses
and Emanuel counters with a shoot takedown. Crocker fights it but they end up in guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Crocker lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Emanuel!
Crocker trying to control but he's not successful this time.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Emanuel is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Chris Crocker showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Crocker, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 30:27
Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 30:27
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Chris Crocker!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sergio Gonzalez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Scorpion Red (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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215 lbs
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205 lbs
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Excellent boxer
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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Sergio Gonzalez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Scorpion Red!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Shimada, Yasuomi Hirokawa and Sosuke Kotani.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice straight punches there by Gonzalez. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Gonzalez.
Sergio Gonzalez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gonzalez connects with a right hand. Red shakes it off.
Gonzalez throws a monster overhand right that drops Red! Gonzalez follows up with more strikes from mount and the fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:10 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sergio Gonzalez!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Luke Polski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Matthias Dolzer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Polski comes to the cage accompanied by Pursuit of Happiness. Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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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
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Luke Polski!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Matthias Dolzer!
The judges for this bout are Taro Takaoka, Shirou Masuda and Ren Mimura.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Polski takes one to the side of the head.
Polski looks to land a combination but Dolzer avoids it well.
Polski scores with a nice head shot.
Polski looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Polski throws a one two combo.
Dolzer keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Polski.
Dolzer's corner calls for a 1-2. Dolzer obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Luke Polski seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Polski misses with an uppercut.
Dolzer dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Polski bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Polski misses with a hook.
Polski shoots in but Dolzer avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Dolzer uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Polski.
Polski throws a jab when Dolzer was well out of range.
No joy there for Polski, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A nice leg kick lands there from Polski.
Dolzer tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Polski was well out of range. Poor timing from Dolzer.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dolzer throws a body punch but Polski moves out of range.
Dolzer ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Polski is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Dolzer's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Polski throws a shot from downtown. Dolzer moves away and avoids it.
Polski misses with a hook.
Polski shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Dolzer gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Polski fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Luke Polski. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Polski scores with a jab.
Polski is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Polski misses with a straight left.
Polski avoids the body shot from Dolzer.
Dolzer catches Polski with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Polski walks into a straight right hand from Dolzer.
Polski throws a jab but it's blocked by Dolzer.
Dolzer dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Polski looks to land a right hand but Dolzer moved out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Polski takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Dolzer changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Polski with a jab.
Dolzer keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Dolzer moves away from the strike by Polski.
Polski takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Dolzer scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Polski doesn't seem bothered though.
Dolzer misses with a wild body shot.
Nice defenses there by Dolzer.
Polski throws a looping overhand right but Dolzer ducks down to avoid it.
Polski swinging wildly here.
Dolzer uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Polski.
Dolzer fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Polski throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Nice jab there from Dolzer.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dolzer displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Polski.
Dolzer lands with a good body shot.
Dolzer throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Polski takes a jab right on the kisser.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Polski is defended easily by Dolzer.
A swing and a miss from Polski.
Dolzer with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Polski to score with a decent uppercut.
Polski misses with an uppercut.
Polski has a takedown stuffed.
Nice body punch from Dolzer.
Dolzer ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Polski moves away.
Dolzer bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Polski's head.
Dolzer displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Polski throws out the jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Polski lands a right hook to the body.
Polski misses with a shot to the body
and Dolzer counters with a straight right hand.
Polski is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Dolzer.
Dolzer displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Polski.
The fighters circling - Polski throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Polski uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dolzer.
Polski throws a low kick but Dolzer moves out of range easily.
Polski walks into a stiff left hand from Dolzer.
Polski misses with a double jab
and Dolzer counters with a straight right hand.
Dolzer misses with a body shot.
Dolzer takes a swing at Polski's ribcage but misses.
Polski closes the distance and lands a one-two.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nice body punch from Dolzer.
Polski falls off balance throwing a combination
and Dolzer counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Matthias Dolzer dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Dolzer keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Polski.
Polski shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Dolzer defends it nicely.
Dolzer keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Polski shoots in for a double leg but Dolzer sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Luke Polski. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dolzer moves out of range as Polski strikes.
Nice shot lands for Dolzer.
Polski swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Dolzer.
Polski shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Dolzer sprawls well. Dolzer wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Polski gets slowly back to his feet.
Polski uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Dolzer.
Dolzer lands with an overhand left.
Polski misses with an uppercut. Dolzer saw that one coming.
Polski throws a head kick that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Polski fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Polski closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Polski creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Dolzer sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Polski throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Dolzer defending against the ground and pound.
Polski working the head and body with strikes.
Polski tries to move to mount but Dolzer blocks the move with his legs.
Polski misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
You can see the frustration on Dolzer's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Polski misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dolzer managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Polski.
Check out the look on Polski's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Polski cracks Dolzer with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Polski cracks Dolzer with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Dolzer dodges the ground and pound from Polski.
Dolzer taking punishment in the form of punches.
Polski throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Polski slows the pace down.
Polski'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.
Polski lands a decent elbow from side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Polski wants to control but Dolzer is keeping him busy.
Dolzer wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Polski tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Dolzer really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Polski. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Dolzer trying to remain calm as Polski controls from the top position.
Polski working the head with strikes.
Polski trying to control the action but Dolzer is working from the bottom.
Dolzer is trying to control Polski's posture but Polski avoids it.
That's four 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.
Polski taking a breather here.
Polski working the head with strikes.
Polski working the head and body with strikes.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Polski wants to lay and pray for a moment but Dolzer keeps working.
Dolzer on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dolzer taking punishment in the form of punches.
Polski 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.
Polski scores with punches from side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Luke Polski dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
A swing and a miss from Polski.
Polski slips under a jab from Dolzer.
Polski misses with the combination.
Polski shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Dolzer as he jumps to the side.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Polski.
Polski throws a hook but Dolzer blocks it.
Polski throws a series of strikes that have Dolzer backpedaling.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Polski closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Dolzer tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Polski wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Polski prevents Dolzer from escaping the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Polski lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Dolzer down.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dolzer is not content to let Polski control the position.
Dolzer on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Polski is looking to take a break and control but Dolzer is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Polski in side control, throwing shots but Dolzer defends.
Dolzer is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Polski is chipping away with strikes.
Polski scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Dolzer to see if he's OK.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dolzer is not content to let Polski control the position.
Dolzer taking a bit of punishment here - Polski scoring with strikes.
Dolzer is rocked!
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Dolzer can do anything to dispel that myth.
Polski cracks Dolzer with a big elbow.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Polski moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Dolzer takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Polski landing a few strikes.
Dolzer is still in real trouble! Can Polski finish him?
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dolzer is working to avoid the ground and pound but Polski connects with a decent elbow.
Polski landing a few strikes.
Check out the look on Polski's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Dolzer wants to get back to his feet.
Dolzer takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Polski working the ground and pound.
Check out the look on Polski's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Check out the look on Polski's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Polski moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Polski scores with a couple of short elbows.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Polski has hold of Dolzer's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! Dolzer tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - Polski cranks the arm and Dolzer screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from Dolzer, who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:29 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Luke Polski!
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