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SMMA - HW Grand Prix Round 2 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Anton Kirillov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mark Aronoff (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kirillov comes to the cage accompanied by 25/17- Бейся. Aronoff has chosen Here Comes the Pain by Slayer as his entrance music. I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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245 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Anton Kirillov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Mark Aronoff!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Yamamoto, Yukihiro Shimada and Ren Mimura.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Aronoff closes the distance and clinches.
Aronoff breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Aronoff shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Kirillov's guard.
Kirillov working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Aronoff doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Aronoff manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Aronoff postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Kirillov preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Aronoff tries to free his leg and advance position but Kirillov is retaining full guard.
Kirillov looking for subs off his back but Aronoff has passed one foot through into half guard.
Aronoff is looking to advance position but Kirillov won't allow it.
Kirillov is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Aronoff scores with a couple of nice shots.
Aronoff is working for a submission of some sort.
Kirillov actively working from the bottom here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Aronoff slips a nice elbow through Kirillov's hands, connecting with Kirillov's forehead.
Aronoff prevents Kirillov from improving his position.
Kirillov keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Aronoff working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Kirillov actively working from the bottom here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Aronoff is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Aronoff is trying to work for a kimura but Kirillov is defending well.
Kirillov actively working from the bottom here.
Aronoff is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Aronoff lands strikes from half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kirillov is looking to improve his position.
Aronoff is nestled in close to Kirillov, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Aronoff is trying to work for a kimura but Kirillov is defending well.
Kirillov actively working from the bottom here.
Kirillov is defending against the submission attempts here by Aronoff.
Kirillov slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Kirillov working for submissions but it's allowed Aronoff to get to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kirillov looking for submissions off his back.
Kirillov is breathing heavily.
Kirillov looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Kirillov looking for submissions off his back.
Aronoff is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Aronoff scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Aronoff is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Kirillov looking for submissions off his back.
Kirillov is looking to improve his position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Aronoff is working for a kimura but Kirillov is defending it quite comfortably.
Aronoff works his foot free and advances to mount.
Kirillov defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Aronoff.
Aronoff is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Kirillov has managed to escape the submission attempt.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Aronoff prevents Kirillov from getting the reversal.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mark Aronoff dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Aronoff gets the takedown into side control.
Kirillov is trying to improve his position.
Aronoff looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Aronoff working the body and head with strikes.
Kirillov tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Aronoff wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Aronoff scores with punches from side control.
Mark Aronoff has got the better of the ground game so far.
Aronoff is working Kirillov over with some ground and pound from side control.
Kirillov tries to improve position but can't.
Aronoff is working for what looks like an arm triangle here. Kirillov is trying to escape and Aronoff transitions quickly into an armbar! He's slapped it on tight and Kirillov is forced to tap! Nice work there by Aronoff! Very nice indeed!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Mark Aronoff!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jacob Hammet (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Recoome Likum (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hammet comes to the cage accompanied by Till I collapse. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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255 lbs
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Basic striking
KO power |
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Excellent MT
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Jacob Hammet!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Recoome Likum!
The judges for this bout are Shirou Masuda, Ren Mimura and Shigeki Sano.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hammet feints and as Likum raises his hands in defense, Hammet changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hammet is looking to work some ground and pound but Likum has wrist control.
Likum is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Likum kicks Hammet off and gets to his feet.
Hammet throws a head kick that misses.
Hammet tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Likum shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Hammet counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Likum keeping full guard, as Hammet tries to pass.
Likum preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Hammet postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
It looks like Recoome Likum has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hammet makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Hammet throwing strikes but missing.
Likum looking for a sweep. Not yet Likum, not yet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Likum preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hammet throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Hammet landing some decent shots from guard.
The cut above Recoome Likum's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Likum trying to keep a closed guard but Hammet is proving a slippery customer.
Likum looking to hit a scissor sweep but Hammet is one step ahead there.
Likum utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Hammet working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Likum's head.
Recoome Likum's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Recoome Likum's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Jacob Hammet!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Shogo Higashi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Charlie Pe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Higashi comes to the cage accompanied by Seven Nation Army. Charlie Pe is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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265 lbs
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280 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
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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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Shogo Higashi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Charlie Pe!
The judges for this bout are Tatsuya Matsuyama, Yuuki Gou and Yukihiro Yamamoto.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Higashi has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
It looks like Shogo Higashi has been cut.
Higashi looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Pe is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Pe connects with a body shot.
Pe cracks Higashi with a right hand to the side of the head.
Pe drops Higashi with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Higashi looks back up at him and smiles so Pe waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
Higashi is rocked!
Pe fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Nice body punch from Pe.
Pe tries to clinch there but Higashi circles away.
Pe is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Pe is looking to clinch but Higashi is avoiding it.
Pe throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Higashi stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Pe lands with a good body shot.
Pe works the jab nicely.
Pe tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Higashi paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Pe dances in with a quick combination. Higashi is being worked over with jabs and crosses. Oooh, a right straight from Pe snaps Higashi's head back. Higashi stumbles backwards against the cage. Pe steps forward and delivers a right cross that connects with Higashi's jaw, simultaneously knocking him out and sending his mouthpiece into the crowd! There's a worthy souvenir for the fans. This one is over folks. Higashi just didn't come prepared.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Charlie Pe!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kevin Walker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brock Lisnar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lisnar has chosen Bring It On as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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280 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
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265 lbs
2 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
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Counter striker
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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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Kevin Walker!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Brock Lisnar!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Yamamoto, Hirohito Nitta and Ren Mimura.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Walker misses with an uppercut.
Lisnar takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Lisnar with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Walker to score with a decent uppercut.
Walker scores with a sloppy right hand. Lisnar should have avoided that one.
Nice sprawl there from Walker as Lisnar shoots in.
Walker jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Walker is throwing a storm of strikes! Right hook, left hook and follows it up with a spinning back fist! Lisnar hits the canvas like a rag doll! And just like that, this one is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Kevin Walker!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Johnny Bo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kamakura Bakufu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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280 lbs
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278 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Good kicks
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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
0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Johnny Bo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Kamakura Bakufu!
The judges for this bout are Tatsuya Matsuyama, Kenichi Hosakawa and Yukihiro Yamamoto.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bo is trying hard to land a takedown here. Bakufu sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Bo misses with a head kick.
Bakufu keeps Bo at a distance using the push kick.
Bo scores a takedown into full mount!
Bakufu tries to hold on but Bo pushes him away.
Bo looking to ground and pound but Bakufu is blocking nicely.
Bakufu sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Bakufu is not content to let Bo control the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bo thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Bakufu is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Bo's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Bo's back!
Bo avoids the strikes from Bakufu.
Bo wants to control his opponent's hands but Bakufu gets his hands free.
Bakufu scores with a nice shot to the head of his opponent. Bo is looking for a way out.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bakufu is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Bo defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
Bakufu is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
Bo tries to escape but Bakufu has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Bo is breathing heavily.
Bakufu throwing strikes and Bo squirms under the pressure, ending up mounted.
Bo is trying to escape the mount.
Bo is squirming around, avoiding Bakufu's attempts to control the action.
Bakufu thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Bakufu throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bo avoids a series of strikes thrown by Bakufu.
Bo is working to get back to half guard.
Bakufu throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Bakufu thowing shots but they're missing.
Bo tries to hold on but Bakufu pushes him away.
Bakufu thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Bakufu punching from mount but Bo doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Bakufu thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Bo is squirming around, avoiding Bakufu's attempts to control the action.
Bakufu misses with a head shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bakufu landing shots from mount.
Bakufu punishing his opponent with strikes.
Bakufu looking to control but Bo is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Bo is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Bakufu has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Bo wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Bakufu.
Bakufu sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Bo is trying to escape the mount.
Bakufu looking to secure an arm triangle but Bo defends it well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bakufu misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Bakufu can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Bo is looking to escape.
Bo avoids a series of strikes thrown by Bakufu.
Bakufu is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Bo can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Bakufu misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Bo is trying to escape the mount but Bakufu keeps good control and instead manages to take Bo's back.
Bo knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Bakufu on the ground.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Bakufu misses with an elbow to the head.
Bakufu is working for a rear naked choke. Bo is not defending it well and Bakufu has tightened it up quickly! This could be all over! Bo refuses to tap and goes to sleep, forcing the referee to intervene. A little trickle of blood came out of Bo's nose as his head slumped to the floor. That is naaaasty!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Kamakura Bakufu!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Francis Okocha (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nasty Fart (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Francis Okocha is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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250 lbs
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255 lbs
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Brawler
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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
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Francis Okocha!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Nasty Fart!
The judges for this bout are Sosuke Kotani, Hirohito Nitta and Yukihiro Shimada.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Okocha shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Fart defends it nicely.
Fart stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Fart wants it to stay on the feet.
Nasty Fart seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Okocha shoots in for a takedown but Fart shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Francis Okocha. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Okocha decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Fart is not content to let Okocha control the position.
Okocha wants to stand up but Fart is controlling the position.
Okocha will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Okocha is looking to take a break and control but Fart is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Fart pushes Okocha off and gets back to his feet.
Okocha shoots in and drives through. Fart sprawls well.
Fart throws a right and a left that Okocha avoids nicely.
Fart has closed the distance and engaged Okocha in a clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Okocha looking to throw knees to the head but Fart is blocking nicely.
Fart softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Okocha is breathing heavily.
Fart breaks from the clinch.
Fart gets a clinch.
Fart escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Okocha fails with a takedown attempt.
Oooooh!!! Fart has knocked Okocha down with a huge combo! Fart steps away and waves a wobbly Okocha back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
Okocha is rocked!
It looks like Francis Okocha has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Okocha tries to keep at a distance but Fart has taken the fight into the clinch.
Fart breaks the clinch.
Fart fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Okocha, pushing him back against the cage.
Fart manages to break the clinch.
Fart wobbles Okocha with a right hand and the left hook that follows puts him on his rear! Fart dives in with a huge flying punch that connects right on the button and puts Okocha to sleep! - What a violent and spectacular finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Nasty Fart!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jim Beam (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tim Finnigan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Finnigan has chosen Finnigan's wake as his entrance music. Tim Finnigan is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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280 lbs
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280 lbs
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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, Jim Beam!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Tim Finnigan!
The judges for this bout are Tatsuya Matsuyama, Kenichi Hosakawa and Ren Mimura.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Beam throws a hook but Finnigan avoids it easily.
Finnigan instigates a clinch.
Finnigan unloads a knee to the mid-section. Beam lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Beam is breathing heavily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Finnigan lands a big knee! That's hurt Beam! Oh, he's all over the place! Finnigan lands another knee that sends Beam to the floor and the referee steps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tim Finnigan!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jimmy Karlsson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Aapo Mutenia (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jimmy Karlsson has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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Solid boxing
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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
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Jimmy Karlsson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Aapo Mutenia!
The judges for this bout are Yasuomi Hirokawa, Kenichi Hosakawa and Hirohito Nitta.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Karlsson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Karlsson blocks a head kick by Mutenia.
Karlsson throws a nice looking combination but Mutenia bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Mutenia misses with a head kick.
Karlsson scores a takedown into full mount!
Karlsson lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Karlsson looking for a guillotine from mount but Mutenia is having none of it.
Karlsson looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Karlsson has control of Mutenia's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Mutenia regains control of the situation pretty easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Karlsson working for a submission but Mutenia is keeping him at bay.
Mutenia has given up his back here.
Karlsson is landing with strikes. Mutenia can't take much more of this.
Karlsson scores with punches to the body.
A bit of a pause in the action here. Karlsson controlling the positon.
Karlsson lands shots from the back.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Karlsson scores with a nice shot to the head of his opponent. Mutenia is looking for a way out.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Karlsson lands with a couple of good shots - one to the side of the head and one questionable shot that could be viewed as to the back of the head but the referee lets it go.
It looks like Aapo Mutenia has been cut.
Karlsson keeps control of the position easily here as Mutenia tries to buck him off.
Karlsson lands a shot to the head.
Karlsson working from the back looking to end the fight with a rear naked choke. Mutenia is doing well to defend. Karlsson seems to have got his hand under the chin though and he's sunk the choke in! Mutenia is forced to tap and this one is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Jimmy Karlsson!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Adolf Hitla (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mathias Torres (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mathias Torres has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Adolf Hitla's chin.
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280 lbs
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220 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
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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
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Adolf Hitla!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Mathias Torres!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Fujiwara, Ren Mimura and Sosuke Kotani.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Some wild striking there from Torres.
Torres misses with a straight right.
Mathias Torres seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Some wild striking there from Torres.
Torres looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
No joy there for Torres, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Torres throws a series of punches but Hitla avoids them all with ease.
Torres looks to land a combination but Hitla avoids it well.
Torres throws a series of punches but Hitla avoids them all with ease.
A combination from Torres does no damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Torres throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Torres swinging wildly here.
Torres throws a nice looking combination but Hitla bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Torres throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Torres throws a series of punches but Hitla avoids them all with ease.
Torres misses with a few strikes there.
Hitla dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Torres looks gassed!
Hitla throws a shot to the body.
Hitla thuds a left hand into Torres's body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hitla looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Hitla wants to pass the guard but Torres is keeping the position.
Hitla stands and throws Torres's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Hitla remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
Hitla trying to control the action but Torres is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hitla in side control, working for a kimura. He's got hold of an arm and he's torquing it... Torres is tapping! That's the end of the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Adolf Hitla!
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