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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Aleksandar Stanimirovic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Andre Kaland (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). On his way into the cage it seems that Aleksandar Stanimirovic has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Aleksandar Stanimirovic seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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280 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super 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, Aleksandar Stanimirovic!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Andre Kaland!
The judges for this bout are Tatsuya Matsuyama, Yukihiro Yamamoto and Shigeki Sano.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kaland shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Stanimirovic napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Kaland trying to control the action but Stanimirovic is working from the bottom.
Stanimirovic manages to work his way to half guard, despite Kaland's best efforts.
Stanimirovic has hold of Kaland's hands but Kaland slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Kaland is trying to control the action in half guard but Stanimirovic is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Stanimirovic could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Stanimirovic is pressing down on Kaland's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Kaland postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Kaland's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Kaland must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kaland throwing strikes from guard but Stanimirovic blocks nicely.
Kaland loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Stanimirovic is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Kaland postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
It looks like Aleksandar Stanimirovic has been cut.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Stanimirovic is breathing heavily.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Kaland accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Kaland wants to control from the top but Stanimirovic keeps moving.
Kaland throws a big right hand that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kaland is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Aleksandar Stanimirovic's cut is getting worse.
Kaland really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Stanimirovic. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Kaland looking to pass the guard.
Kaland lands a couple of digs.
Aleksandar Stanimirovic's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Stanimirovic is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Kaland chips away with some ground and pound.
Jeez, Aleksandar Stanimirovic's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Aleksandar Stanimirovic's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Andre Kaland!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Waway The Wildman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Christian Pakson (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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Waway The Wildman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Christian Pakson!
The judges for this bout are Yasuomi Hirokawa, Kenichi Hosakawa and Ren Mimura.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The Wildman fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
The Wildman throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from The Wildman.
The Wildman misses with the combination.
The Wildman keeps the fight on the outside.
The Wildman throws a solid leg kick but Pakson takes the impact on his shin and smiles at The Wildman.
Pakson slips under a jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pakson showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from The Wildman.
Pakson tries to close the distance and clinch but The Wildman swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pakson takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Pakson tries to clinch up but The Wildman circles away and keeps his distance.
The Wildman tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
The Wildman fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Pakson manages to avoid it.
The Wildman looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Waway The Wildman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The Wildman just misses with a punch to the body.
Pakson checks the leg kick.
Pakson is looking to clinch but The Wildman is avoiding it.
Pakson blocks a head kick by The Wildman.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
The Wildman throws a right and a left that both miss.
The Wildman tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Pakson was well out of range. Poor timing from The Wildman.
Pakson is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
The Wildman misses with a low kick.
Pakson tries to clinch up.
Waway The Wildman is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Pakson moves in looking to clinch but The Wildman pushes him off.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Pakson checks a leg kick.
Pakson blocks a head kick by The Wildman.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pakson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as The Wildman throws out the jab.
Pakson shoots in looking for a takedown but The Wildman manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Pakson's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Some bone on bone action there as Pakson checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Pakson is looking to clinch.
The Wildman circles away from the clinch attempt.
The Wildman misses with the combination.
Pakson avoids the head kick by The Wildman.
The Wildman misses with the combination.
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.
The Wildman misses with a looping right.
The Wildman throws a nice looking combination but Pakson bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
The Wildman misses with a kick to the body.
Pakson wants to clinch up but The Wildman keeps it at a distance.
The Wildman misses with a low kick.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
The Wildman pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Pakson avoids the head kick by The Wildman.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Waway The Wildman will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Pakson shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has The Wildman pinned against the cage. The Wildman gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
The Wildman tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Pakson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from The Wildman.
The Wildman throws a shot from downtown. Pakson moves away and avoids it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The Wildman waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Pakson.
The Wildman throws a right and a left that both miss.
The Wildman rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Pakson moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pakson is looking to clinch but The Wildman is avoiding it.
Pakson is looking to clinch.
The Wildman looks to land a combination but Pakson avoids it well.
Pakson fails in his attempt to clinch.
A telegraphed right hand from The Wildman misses the target.
Pakson checks a leg kick.
The Wildman throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Pakson.
The Wildman throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
The Wildman throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
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.
The Wildman loads up on a big right hand but Pakson slips the punch.
The Wildman throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Pakson.
Pakson checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Pakson blocks a head kick by The Wildman.
A head kick misses from The Wildman.
Pakson checks a low kick from The Wildman.
The Wildman circles away from the clinch attempt.
The Wildman throws a head kick but Pakson moves out of range.
The Wildman throws a lazy right hand but Pakson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pakson has a takedown stuffed.
Pakson is looking to clinch.
A combination from The Wildman does no damage.
Pakson avoids the head kick by The Wildman.
Pakson wants to clinch up but The Wildman keeps it at a distance.
Pakson is looking to clinch but The Wildman is avoiding it.
Pakson is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
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.
The Wildman throws a sloppy head kick and Pakson moves out of range easily.
Pakson tries to clinch but The Wildman is having none of it.
Waway The Wildman is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A punch combination from The Wildman misses.
Pakson is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
The Wildman throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
The Wildman keeps the fight on the outside.
Pakson wants to clinch up but The Wildman keeps it at a distance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Waway The Wildman dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. And we move into the final round!
Pakson checks the leg kick.
A leg kick checked by Pakson.
The Wildman throws a series of punches but Pakson avoids them all with ease.
The Wildman stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and The Wildman wants it to stay on the feet.
Pakson showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from The Wildman.
Pakson avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pakson moves in looking to clinch but The Wildman pushes him off.
The Wildman keeps the fight on the outside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Some wild striking there from The Wildman.
The Wildman tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
The Wildman misses with a low kick.
Pakson wants to clinch up but The Wildman keeps it at a distance.
Pakson closes the distance and clinches up with The Wildman, looking for a takedown. Pakson pushes The Wildman against the cage but The Wildman circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
The Wildman goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
The Wildman misses with a head kick.
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.
The Wildman circles away from the clinch attempt.
The Wildman misses with a wild combination.
The Wildman misses with the combination.
Pakson tries to clinch there but The Wildman circles away.
Pakson tries to clinch up but The Wildman circles away and keeps his distance.
The Wildman tries to bum rush Pakson with a series of wild strikes but Pakson uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
The Wildman swats away the attempt to clinch by Pakson.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pakson showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from The Wildman.
A combination from The Wildman does no damage.
A punch combination from The Wildman misses.
Pakson tries to clinch up.
Pakson tries to clinch up.
The Wildman throws a sloppy head kick and Pakson moves out of range easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
The Wildman misses with a jab, cross combination.
A looping hook to the body misses from The Wildman. Pakson does a little dance to reset his feet.
Pakson moves out of range as The Wildman throws a body kick.
Pakson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but The Wildman paws at him with a jab and circles away.
The fight stays on the outside here - Pakson looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Pakson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as The Wildman throws out the jab.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Pakson wants to clinch.
Christian Pakson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Waway The Wildman is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Pakson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
And that's the end of the fight!
Waway The Wildman showed his dominance in that final round.
Well The Wildman has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 30:27
Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 30:27
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Waway The Wildman!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Joe Gordon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Benjo Paras (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Joe Gordon has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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211 lbs
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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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Joe Gordon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Benjo Paras!
The judges for this bout are Yuuki Gou, Yukihiro Yamamoto and Yukihiro Shimada.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Paras throws a nice head kick!
It looks like Joe Gordon has been cut.
Paras feints and then cracks Gordon's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Gordon down.
Paras is trying hard to land a takedown here. Gordon sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Paras is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Gordon's half guard.
Gordon moves into full guard.
Gordon controlling the position.
Gordon'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.
Gordon keeping moving, preventing Paras from controlling successfully.
Paras throws a strike but Gordon rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gordon stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Paras swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gordon drops back looking for a submission - "I'm sorry sir, but I'm gunna break your leg" says Gordon as he cranks on the unfortunate limb! Paras screams and taps out before any major damage is done! Don't mess with Gordon! Nice submission victory there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Joe Gordon!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Macho Franco (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rey Bautista (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bautista is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: The Time. Rey Bautista struggled to make weight for this fight. He only made it down to 146.1lbs at the first attempt and had to take the additional two hours to make the official bout weight. Let's see how much it's taken out of him. Macho Franco had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Macho Franco!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Rey Bautista!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Fujiwara, Yukihiro Yamamoto and Yasuomi Hirokawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Franco drives through with a takedown into guard.
Franco has gone for a leg lock! Bautista slips out almost immediately though and dives into Franco's guard.
Franco utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Bautista is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Franco has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Bautista is looking to defend but Franco has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Bautista! Franco pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Bautista taps out and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Macho Franco!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mario Brothers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kamikaze Kid (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Brothers comes into the arena with Eye of the Tiger blaring out of the sound system. The key to victory for Mario Brothers has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 7 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, Mario Brothers!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Kamikaze Kid!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Fujiwara, Tatsuya Matsuyama and Shigeki Sano.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brothers shoots in but no luck this time.
Kid darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Kid is working for a submission of some sort.
Kid is working for a kimura but Brothers is defending it quite comfortably.
Kid seems to be working for a kimura but Brothers defends the submission attempt.
Kid is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Kid is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brothers is looking to improve his position.
Kid looking for a submission but Brothers manages to get full guard, putting an end to that submission attempt.
Kid drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Brothers manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Kid has Brothers in his guard.
Brothers pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Kid is keeping the position for now.
Brothers will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Brothers trying to control the position from guard on top but Kid is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kid is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Brothers defends well.
Brothers avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Brothers drops back looking for a leg! Kid is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Kid manages to kick Brothers off! Brothers jumps back into Kid's guard.
Kid looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Kid looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Brothers has picked Kid up and slammed him! Kid can't keep hold of the triangle and Brothers manages to pass to side control!
Kid looks gassed!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kid is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Brothers off and has taken his back!
Kid has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
Kid looking to finish the fight with a rear naked choke. Brothers is controlling Kid 's left arm and he spins nicely into guard.
Brothers in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Kid is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Brothers defends well.
Brothers forces his way into half guard.
Brothers is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kid looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Kid actively working from the bottom here.
Brothers controlling the pace.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Kid can do anything to dispel that myth.
Brothers wants to control but Kid is keeping him busy.
Kid wants to improve his position but Brothers is controlling well.
Kid looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Brothers scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Kid looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kamikaze Kid dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Brothers shoots in and drives through. Kid sprawls well.
Kid with a poor takedown
and Brothers counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Kid's guard now.
Brothers thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Kid throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Brothers trying to control but Kid is working from the bottom.
Kid working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Brothers doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Brothers manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Kid had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Brothers defends it easily.
Kid had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Brothers defends it easily.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kid is looking for a triangle but Brothers pushes his legs off easily.
Kid is looking for a triangle here but Brothers uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Kid tries to buck Brothers off but Brothers is having none of it.
Brothers trying to control the position but Kid is working away.
Brothers tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Brothers has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kid manages to get back to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kid actively working from the bottom here.
Brothers content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Kid actively working from the bottom here.
Kid gets full guard.
Kid has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Brothers can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Kid has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Brothers can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brothers drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Brothers jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Kid is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Brothers is aware though and is defending well.
Kid lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Brothers!
Brothers can't escape the position.
Kid with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Kid working for a submission but Brothers is keeping him at bay.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brothers is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Kid is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Brothers can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Brothers is looking to improve his position but Kid isn't that keen on the idea.
Kid looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kid wants to finish this one by submission but Brothers is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Kid.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kamikaze Kid showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Kid shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Kid is looking for submissions but instead, Brothers has regained full guard.
Kid is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Brothers is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Brothers has escaped and now he's on top!
Brothers wants to control from the top but Kid keeps moving.
Kid throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Brothers escapes and throws Kid's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kid tries to bench press Brothers off him but Brothers keeps the position.
Brothers trying to control the position but Kid is working away.
Kid tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Brothers wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kid is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Brothers off and has taken his back!
Kid working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Brothers preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Kid.
Kid is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Brothers is defending well though. Kid let's go of the attempt for now.
Kid is trying to stick to Brothers's back but Brothers is turning into Kid. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Kid's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Brothers.
Kid has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Brothers can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Brothers got a little sloppy there for a moment and Kid has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Brothers has managed to get both his arms back between Kid's legs - danger averted.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kid is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Brothers defends well.
Brothers avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Brothers looking to pass the guard.
Kid working for a triangle but Brothers defends it easily.
Brothers has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Kid to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Brothers is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Kid pulls down on the head and he's put Brothers to sleep! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:03 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Kamikaze Kid!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jay ar Ginebra (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Klevin Kelevra (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kelevra has chosen Bee Gees - Love You Inside Out as his entrance music. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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22
170 lbs
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165 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
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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
4 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Jay ar Ginebra!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Klevin Kelevra!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Yamamoto, Ren Mimura and Shigeki Fujiwara.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A head kick misses from Ginebra.
Kelevra avoids the head kick by Ginebra.
Kelevra avoids the head kick by Ginebra.
Ginebra gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Ginebra wants to get back to his feet but Kelevra is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Kelevra is stalling in the full guard.
Ginebra is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kelevra is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Ginebra is looking to stand up but Kelevra isn't so interested in that idea.
Kelevra wants to pass the guard but Ginebra is keeping the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Klevin Kelevra was stalling too much, according to the referee.
No luck for Kelevra with that takedown attempt.
Ginebra tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Ginebra misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Kelevra blocks the body kick.
Jay ar Ginebra is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Kelevra drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Kelevra's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Kelevra stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Ginebra swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ginebra is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Kelevra stays in close to Ginebra's body and controls the position.
I looks like Kelevra might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Klevin Kelevra has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Ginebra throws a sloppy head kick and Kelevra moves out of range easily.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Ginebra throws a sloppy head kick and Kelevra moves out of range easily.
Ginebra tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Klevin Kelevra dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Ginebra tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Ginebra throws a head kick but Kelevra moves out of range.
Ginebra misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Ginebra throws a head kick that misses.
Ginebra misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Kelevra fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Jay ar Ginebra is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Ginebra tries a head kick but it misses.
A head kick misses from Ginebra.
Ginebra throws a series of punches but Kelevra avoids them all with ease.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kelevra pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Ginebra throws a sloppy head kick and Kelevra moves out of range easily.
Ginebra throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Kelevra moves out of range of the body kick from Ginebra.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ginebra tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Ginebra misses with a head kick.
A head kick misses from Ginebra.
Ginebra pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Kelevra looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ginebra being controlled here, momentarily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Ginebra pushes Kelevra off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ginebra throws a sloppy head kick and Kelevra moves out of range easily.
Jay ar Ginebra seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ginebra pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Kelevra misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Kelevra moves out of range of the body kick from Ginebra.
Kelevra avoids the head kick by Ginebra.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Ginebra, as that shot connected.
Kelevra doesn't manage to clinch there - Ginebra circles away.
Ginebra throws a head kick but Kelevra moves out of range.
Ginebra misses with a head kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Ginebra tries a head kick but it misses.
A leg kick checked by Ginebra.
Ginebra misses with a body kick.
Ginebra shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Kelevra eats them both and turns towards Ginebra to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Ginebra throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Ginebra pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Ginebra throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Ginebra tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Kelevra tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Ginebra throws a sloppy head kick and Kelevra moves out of range easily.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Ginebra misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Kelevra misses with a low kick.
Ginebra misses with a head kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jay ar Ginebra dominated that second round.
That's time! Ginebra's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Ginebra pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Kelevra shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Ginebra defends it nicely.
Nice body kick from Ginebra.
Ginebra tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Ginebra throws a head kick that misses.
Ginebra throws a head kick that half lands.
Ginebra misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Ginebra misses with a head kick.
Kelevra throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Ginebra misses with a head kick.
Ginebra tries a head kick but it misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ginebra tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Ginebra throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
A head kick misses from Ginebra.
Ginebra throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Ginebra misses with a head kick.
Kelevra takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Kelevra avoids the head kick by Ginebra.
Kelevra fails with an attempt to clinch.
Kelevra has a takedown stuffed.
Ginebra misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Kelevra closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Kelevra lands in his opponent's guard.
Kelevra 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.
Kelevra decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Ginebra, up you get!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kelevra tries to clinch up.
Ginebra throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Ginebra throws a sloppy head kick and Kelevra moves out of range easily.
Ginebra tries a head kick but it misses.
A head kick misses from Ginebra.
Ginebra looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
A slow jab from Ginebra misses its intended target.
Ginebra throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Ginebra throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Ginebra throws a leg kick but Kelevra sees it coming and moves out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Ginebra tries a head kick but it misses.
Ginebra throws a jab but it's blocked by Kelevra.
Ginebra tries a head kick but it misses.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Ginebra checks a leg kick.
Kelevra fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Jay ar Ginebra has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Klevin Kelevra.
Ginebra pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Ginebra throws a sloppy head kick and Kelevra moves out of range easily.
Ginebra blocks a leg kick.
Ginebra tries a head kick but it misses.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Ginebra misses with a head kick.
Kelevra avoids the head kick by Ginebra.
Ginebra pulls out of a head kick attempt.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jay ar Ginebra showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Ginebra has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 29:28
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 29:28
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jay ar Ginebra!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ken Watts (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Laurent Blanc (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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28
167 lbs
16 - 8 - 0 |
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25
177 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
16 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Ken Watts!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Laurent Blanc!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Shimada, Kenichi Hosakawa and Yasuomi Hirokawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Blanc with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Watts to score with a decent uppercut.
Blanc fails to land the takedown.
Blanc takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Blanc fails with the takedown.
A combination from Watts does no damage.
Blanc shoots in looking for a takedown. Watts tries to sprawl out of it but Blanc keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Watts manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Ken Watts has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Laurent Blanc.
Watts thuds his right hand into Blanc's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Watts with a nice cross.
Blanc tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Watts swivels and escapes.
Watts scores with a nice right hand.
Watts lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Blanc with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Watts to score with a decent uppercut.
Blanc is rocked!
No joy there for Watts, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
No joy there for Watts, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Watts thuds a left hand into Blanc's body.
Blanc is trying desperately to land a takedown but Watts is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Blanc.
Blanc looks gassed!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Watts lands a left and a right that send Blanc crashing to the mat, dazed. Watts thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Blanc is still on wobbly legs! Can Watts finish him?
Blanc leaves his chin hanging out and Watts seizes the opportunity with an uppercut! Blanc crumbles to the floor in a heap, and the referee steps in and tends to the downed fighter! What a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Ken Watts!
Ken Watts retains his welterweight title!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Andy Kane (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pedro Sanchez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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26
300 lbs
6 - 0 - 0 |
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280 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the super heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Andy Kane!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Pedro Sanchez!
The judges for this bout are Hirohito Nitta, Kenichi Hosakawa and Ren Mimura.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kane tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Sanchez swivels and escapes.
Sanchez lands a head shot.
Kane fails with the takedown.
Sanchez connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Sanchez leaves Kane with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Andy Kane. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sanchez misses with an uppercut.
Kane shoots in looking for a takedown. Sanchez tries to sprawl out of it but Kane keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Sanchez manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Sanchez throws a shot to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
No luck for Kane with that takedown attempt.
A jab from Sanchez finds it's way through Kane's defenses.
It looks like Andy Kane has been cut.
Sanchez throws a series of punches but Kane avoids them all with ease.
Pedro Sanchez is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sanchez throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Kane shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Sanchez defends it nicely.
Kane avoids a punch combination nicely.
Kane fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Kane looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Sanchez is fending him off so far but Kane persists. Nope, Sanchez circles away and we're back to standing.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Kane. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
A swing and a miss from Sanchez.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Sanchez, as that shot connected.
No luck for Kane with that takedown attempt.
Kane walks straight into a right hand from Sanchez - that's dropped him! Sanchez jumps into mount and starts pounding away - can he finish?! More strikes go undefended and the referee has to dive in to save Kane from any more punishment! Kane complains about the stoppage but falls over as he tries to stand back up, so it was clearly a good stoppage.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Pedro Sanchez!
Pedro Sanchez is the new super heavyweight champion!
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