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LEGENDS 11: Shockwave PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Alberto Rossi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kostas Mavrouleas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rossi comes into the arena with Andrea Bocelli - Time To Say Goodbye blaring out of the sound system. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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177 lbs
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181 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
KO power |
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BJJ Blue Belt
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
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Alberto Rossi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Kostas Mavrouleas!
The judges for this bout are Shirou Masuda, Shigeki Sano and Sosuke Kotani.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mavrouleas scores with a takedown into Rossi's guard.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Mavrouleas trying to control but Rossi is working from the bottom.
Rossi looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Rossi looking to control.
Rossi bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Mavrouleas's guard.
Mavrouleas can't keep his opponent in guard - Rossi advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Rossi working over Mavrouleas with some ground and pound. Mavrouleas looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Mavrouleas works his way to full guard. Good work.
Rossi trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Mavrouleas throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Mavrouleas working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Rossi doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Rossi manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Rossi postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rossi passes Mavrouleas's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Mavrouleas blocking the ground and pound attempt from Rossi.
Rossi is looking for a kimura here.
Mavrouleas tries to roll over but Rossi keeps him under control.
Mavrouleas moves into full guard.
Rossi trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Rossi might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Rossi trying to control but Mavrouleas is working from the bottom.
Mavrouleas working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Rossi.
Rossi trying to control but Mavrouleas is working from the bottom.
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.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Mavrouleas lands a head kick!
Rossi is looking to clinch but Mavrouleas is avoiding it.
Rossi misses with a jab, cross combination.
Rossi misses with a wild combination.
Rossi fails to land with a series of punches.
Rossi is breathing heavily.
Rossi tries to clinch but Mavrouleas moves out of range.
Mavrouleas shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Rossi's guard.
Rossi keeping moving, preventing Mavrouleas from controlling successfully.
Mavrouleas passes Rossi's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Mavrouleas looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rossi manages to get to full guard.
Rossi has his foot on Mavrouleas's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Mavrouleas works his way back into a safe position though.
Rossi is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Rossi wants to improve his position but instead Mavrouleas has moved into half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mavrouleas works his way into full mount!
Rossi regains half guard.
Mavrouleas is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
Mavrouleas is trying to work for a kimura. He's got his hands clasped together - this could be trouble! No, Rossi has managed to free his arm - good work.
Rossi tries to roll over but Mavrouleas keeps him under control.
Mavrouleas tries to stand and escape but Rossi is controlling the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kostas Mavrouleas dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Rossi tries for a takedown but Mavrouleas circles away easily
and Mavrouleas counters by clinching up.
Rossi looking to slow down the pace here.
Maybe Rossi would be better served going for some more strikes rather than trying to control so much.
Mavrouleas tries for a takedown but Rossi manages to get underhooks.
Mavrouleas tries to score a body lock takedown but Rossi shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Rossi is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Alberto Rossi.
Mavrouleas throws an overhand right that lands on Rossi's shoulder, as Rossi tries to avoid the shot.
Alberto Rossi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mavrouleas displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Rossi throws out the jab.
Mavrouleas throws a head kick that misses.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Mavrouleas shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Rossi pinned against the cage. Rossi gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Alberto Rossi has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kostas Mavrouleas.
Horrible takedown by Rossi or perhaps it was just good defense by Mavrouleas which made him look bad.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A good leg kick by Rossi.
Rossi moves away from the strike by Mavrouleas.
A slapping leg kick lands for Rossi.
Mavrouleas with a lazy takedown attempt
and Rossi counters by clinching up.
Rossi lands an elbow inside.
Rossi unloads a knee to the mid-section. Mavrouleas lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Mavrouleas is working for a takedown up against the ropes. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Mavrouleas blocks the elbow strike.
Mavrouleas keeps control of Rossi as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Mavrouleas drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Rossi wants to stall.
Mavrouleas tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
Rossi has picked Mavrouleas up - he's going for a ride! Rossi dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Mavrouleas tries to get to full guard but Rossi has control of the leg.
Mavrouleas is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Mavrouleas wants to get back to his feet.
Mavrouleas tries to roll over but Rossi keeps him under control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rossi is trying to work for a kimura. He's got his hands clasped together - this could be trouble! No, Mavrouleas has managed to free his arm - good work.
Rossi wants to lay and pray for a moment but Mavrouleas keeps working.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Mavrouleas throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Rossi's waist but Rossi gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Mavrouleas off to one side.
Rossi throws a series of strikes that have Mavrouleas backpedaling.
Rossi thuds his right hand into Mavrouleas's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
A chopping leg kick lands by Rossi.
Rossi scores with a head kick.
Mavrouleas shoots for a double leg takedown but Rossi sprawls well. He's pushed Mavrouleas's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Mavrouleas fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Mavrouleas is looking to clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nice shot by Rossi.
A jab from Rossi misses.
Rossi connects with the punch.
A big right from Rossi misses.
Mavrouleas tries for a takedown but Rossi sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Rossi tries to close the distance and clinch up but Mavrouleas swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Rossi ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Mavrouleas moves away.
Mavrouleas shoots in and bounces Rossi off the ropes to secure the takedown into guard.
Mavrouleas tries to free his leg and advance position but Rossi is retaining full guard.
Rossi wants to sweep here but Mavrouleas controlling him for the moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alberto Rossi dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Mavrouleas tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Rossi swivels and escapes.
No joy there for Rossi, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Rossi gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Rossi has had enough of the clinch but Mavrouleas keeps him there for the moment.
Rossi is looking to control Mavrouleas's arms but Mavrouleas gets an underhook and turns him. Now Rossi has his back to the ropes.
Mavrouleas manages to pull guard.
Rossi trying to control the position from guard on top but Mavrouleas is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Mavrouleas is trying to control the position but Rossi postures up.
Rossi passes Mavrouleas's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rossi is trying to work for a kimura but Mavrouleas is defending well.
Rossi is trying to work for a kimura but Mavrouleas is defending well.
Mavrouleas trying to control here.
Mavrouleas controlling the position for now.
Mavrouleas is looking to improve his position.
Rossi is keen to just control but Mavrouleas is a slippery customer.
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.
Mavrouleas wants to improve his position but Rossi is controlling well.
Rossi wants to pass to mount but Mavrouleas is defending the position.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Rossi tries to clinch up.
A combination from Rossi does no damage.
Mavrouleas looks to throw a body kick
and Rossi counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Rossi.
Mavrouleas wants to stall.
Rossi effectively controlling the action here.
Mavrouleas breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Rossi throws a quick inside leg kick.
Rossi fails with the takedown.
Rossi fails with an attempt to clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mavrouleas tries to close the distance and clinch but Rossi swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Mavrouleas shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Mavrouleas showed some decent athleticism there.
Mavrouleas is tying to control. Rossi wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Mavrouleas blocks the strikes from Rossi.
Rossi is trying to get back to full guard.
Mavrouleas looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Rossi regains full guard. Nicely done.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mavrouleas stands and steps away. Rossi gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Rossi gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Rossi wants to break the clinch but can't.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Mavrouleas breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Rossi throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Rossi throws a nice inside leg kick.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Mavrouleas misses with a low kick.
Mavrouleas shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Rossi closes the distance but Mavrouleas moves to the side
and Mavrouleas counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kostas Mavrouleas comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Mavrouleas has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Shirou Masuda scores the fight 28:29
Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight 28:29
Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kostas Mavrouleas!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kenji Tamura (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cornelius Montgomery (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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205 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Kenji Tamura!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Cornelius Montgomery!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Fujiwara, Kenichi Hosakawa and Taro Takaoka.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Montgomery misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Tamura stuffs the takedown attempt from Montgomery. Montgomery gets slowly back to his feet.
Tamura goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Kenji Tamura seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Montgomery throws a chopping leg kick but Tamura manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Montgomery throws a shot from downtown. Tamura moves away and avoids it.
Montgomery throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Tamura throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Tamura rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Montgomery moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Montgomery misses with a body kick.
Montgomery throws a head kick but Tamura moves out of range.
Montgomery on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Tamura misses with a head kick.
Tamura blocks a head kick by Montgomery.
Tamura looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Montgomery looks gassed!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Montgomery changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Tamura tries to avoid it but Montgomery manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Tamura to the ground. Tamura escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Tamura throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
A good leg kick by Tamura.
Good leg kick by Tamura there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Tamura throws a nice looking combination but Montgomery bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Montgomery looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Kenji Tamura has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Cornelius Montgomery.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tamura tries to bum rush Montgomery with a series of wild strikes but Montgomery uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Montgomery takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Montgomery crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Tamura - the referee stops the clock and Montgomery gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Tamura. Montgomery manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Montgomery takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Tamura cracks the inside of Montgomery's front leg.
Montgomery is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Tamura.
Tamura throws a nice outside leg kick.
Montgomery slips a jab and a cross from Tamura.
Left hook, right uppercut from Tamura.
Tamura throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Tamura uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Montgomery avoids a punch combination nicely.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Tamura, right into the meat.
Tamura feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Montgomery's calf.
Montgomery takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Tamura misses with a series of wild punches.
Montgomery blocks a head kick by Tamura.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tamura throws a right hand that Montgomery ducks under and follows up with a left that Montgomery also avoids with ease.
Montgomery's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Tamura scores with a kick to the body.
Kenji Tamura is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A nice inside leg kick there by Tamura. That's going to slow Montgomery down.
Montgomery looks to score with a jab to the body but Tamura is just out of range.
A head kick misses from Montgomery.
Tamura throws a leg kick which misses Montgomery's front leg but catches the back leg as Montgomery tries to avoid it.
Tamura connects with a crisp jab.
Tamura connects with a nice looking jab.
Montgomery takes a swing at Tamura's ribcage but misses.
Tamura goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Tamura lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Tamura.
Tamura throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Tamura lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Tamura displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Montgomery takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Montgomery moves forwards but Tamura connects with a nice, crisp jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Montgomery tries for a takedown but Tamura sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Tamura scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Tamura moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Tamura throws a head kick that half lands.
Tamura misses with the combination.
Tamura blocks a head kick by Montgomery.
Montgomery shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Tamura as he avoids it easily.
Tamura scores with a leg kick.
Tamura plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Tamura lands a nice leg kick that just misses Montgomery's sensitive parts.
Montgomery misses with a takedown attempt - Tamura sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Tamura avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Tamura digs a good hook to Montgomery's body.
Tamura fails to land with a series of punches.
Montgomery misses with a body kick.
Tamura fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tamura misses with a few strikes there.
Montgomery throws a body punch but Tamura moves out of range.
A chopping leg kick lands by Tamura.
Tamura throws a nice outside leg kick.
Tamura dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Montgomery. That did some damage!
Montgomery throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Tamura.
Tamura lands with an overhand left.
Tamura moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Montgomery tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Tamura looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Montgomery throws a head kick that misses.
Montgomery on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Tamura. Tamura obviously looking to wear him down.
Tamura lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Montgomery gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Tamura.
Tamura throws a series of punches but Montgomery moves out of range.
Tamura is working the combinations to good effect here.
Montgomery throws a head kick that misses.
Tamura lands with a straight right. Montgomery didn't see that one coming.
Montgomery misses with a wild combination.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kenji Tamura dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Montgomery takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Tamura blocks a head kick by Montgomery.
Montgomery throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Tamura scores with a head kick.
Montgomery on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Tamura. Tamura obviously looking to wear him down.
Tamura misses with a jab, cross combination.
Montgomery moves in looking to clinch but Tamura pushes him off.
Tamura throws a nice inside leg kick.
Tamura misses with a head kick.
Nice takedown defense from Tamura. No joy for Montgomery on that attempt.
Tamura scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A nice leg kick lands there from Tamura.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Tamura lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Montgomery has Tamura up against the ropes in a clinch.
Montgomery prevents Tamura from breaking the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Montgomery pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Montgomery throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Tamura counters with a straight right hand.
Tamura throws a nice outside leg kick.
Montgomery throws a body punch but Tamura moves out of range.
Tamura feints and then cracks Montgomery's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Montgomery down.
Tamura goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Montgomery takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Tamura scores with a leg kick.
Tamura cracks the inside of Montgomery's front leg.
Montgomery lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Tamura throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Montgomery.
Montgomery misses with a head kick.
Tamura is looking to slow Montgomery down with leg kicks.
Montgomery pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Tamura scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Tamura.
Tamura fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Montgomery tries to land a front kick but Tamura steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Some wild striking there from Tamura.
Tamura stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Montgomery.
A head kick misses from Tamura.
Montgomery thows a body shot but no joy.
Montgomery tries for a takedown but Tamura sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Montgomery dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Montgomery shoots in for a double leg but Tamura sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Kenji Tamura has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Cornelius Montgomery.
A chopping leg kick lands by Tamura.
Montgomery throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Montgomery.
Montgomery fails to land with a series of punches.
A solid body kick from Tamura.
Montgomery tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Tamura swivels and escapes.
Tamura tries to bum rush Montgomery with a series of wild strikes but Montgomery uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Montgomery is trying desperately to land a takedown but Tamura is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Montgomery.
Montgomery fails with a takedown attempt.
Montgomery sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tamura throws a right and a left that Montgomery avoids nicely.
Tamura pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Montgomery throws a low kick but Tamura avoids it.
Montgomery is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Tamura rather than just go for the knockout.
Tamura lands a nice looking kick to the body. Montgomery takes a step back to recover.
Montgomery doesn't manage to clinch there - Tamura circles away.
Montgomery shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Tamura pinned against the cage. Tamura gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Tamura cracks the inside of Montgomery's front leg.
Tamura throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Montgomery.
Montgomery uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Tamura.
Tamura scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Montgomery throws a sloppy head kick
and Tamura counters with a two punch combo.
Nice sprawl there from Tamura as Montgomery shoots in.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Montgomery throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
An inside leg kick lands from Tamura.
Montgomery has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Tamura.
A good leg kick by Tamura.
Montgomery tries a head kick but it misses.
Tamura lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Montgomery shoots in and drives through. Tamura sprawls well.
A left lands for Tamura.
Montgomery tries for a takedown but Tamura sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Montgomery throws a sloppy head kick
and Tamura counters with a slapping leg kick.
Tamura looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Tamura throws a nice looking combination but Montgomery bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Tamura throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Some wild striking there from Montgomery.
Montgomery tries a head kick but it misses.
Tamura tries to bum rush Montgomery with a series of wild strikes but Montgomery uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Tamura scores with a body shot.
Montgomery misses with a kick to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kenji Tamura dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Montgomery chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Tamura can pounce on him.
Montgomery misses with a head kick.
Tamura throws a right hand that Montgomery ducks under and follows up with a left that Montgomery also avoids with ease.
Tamura lands with an uppercut that bounces Montgomery off the ropes and back into rage.
Tamura lands a nice shot to the body.
Montgomery takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Montgomery looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Tamura takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Tamura throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Montgomery's head.
Tamura looks to land a right hand but Montgomery moved out of range.
Kenji Tamura is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Tamura keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Tamura misses with a jab, cross combination.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A slapping leg kick lands for Tamura.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Montgomery misses with a head kick.
Montgomery closes this distance looking for a takedown but Tamura circles away.
Good leg kick by Tamura there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
An inside leg kick lands from Tamura.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tamura connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Montgomery stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Tamura.
A nice leg kick lands there from Tamura.
Montgomery shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Tamura as he jumps to the side.
Kenji Tamura has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Cornelius Montgomery.
Montgomery shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Tamura as he avoids it easily.
Montgomery throws a left and a right that both miss
and Tamura counters with a low kick, right behind Montgomery 's knee.
Montgomery takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Nice shot lands for Tamura.
Tamura fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
A right-left combo lands from Tamura.
Tamura throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Montgomery shoots in looking for a takedown. Tamura tries to sprawl out of it but Montgomery keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the ropes. Tamura manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Montgomery misses with a head kick.
Montgomery is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Tamura.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Montgomery tries to clinch but Tamura is having none of it.
Montgomery has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Montgomery tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Tamura misses with a few strikes there.
Kenji Tamura is winning the standup battle so far.
Montgomery decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Montgomery is trying to work for a kimura. He's got his hands clasped together - this could be trouble! No, Tamura has managed to free his arm - good work.
Montgomery is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Montgomery seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Tamura does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Cornelius Montgomery has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
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.
Kenji Tamura is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Tamura looks like he's trying to stand up.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Montgomery throwing shots but Tamura is blocking nicely.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Kenji Tamura.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Tamura, 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 Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 30:27
Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 30:27
Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kenji Tamura!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jonas Freeman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jon Liddell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Freeman comes to the ring accompanied by Men At Work - Land Down Under. The key to victory for Jonas Freeman has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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215 lbs
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205 lbs
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Excellent boxer
Good chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Jonas Freeman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Jon Liddell!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Shimada, Yukihiro Yamamoto and Yasuomi Hirokawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Freeman wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Freeman works Liddell's body with a nice hook.
Liddell moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
It looks like Jon Liddell has been cut.
Liddell looks gassed!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Liddell takes one on the button.
Oh, that's a big right hand from Freeman and Liddell goes tumbling to the canvas! Freeman follows him to the ground and looks to finish from half guard.
Liddell is rocked!
That has opened up Jon Liddell's cut even more.
Freeman is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Liddell is still in real trouble! Can Freeman finish him?
Freeman passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Liddell!
Liddell seems to have recovered his senses.
Freeman with shots to the head and body - Liddell looks very uncomfortable down there.
Liddell is looking to improve his position but Freeman isn't that keen on the idea.
Freeman landing punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Freeman wants to control the pace but Liddell is squirming around nicely.
Liddell defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Freeman.
Freeman misses with a head shot.
Freeman tries to control but Liddell wriggling away.
Freeman prevents Liddell from getting the reversal.
Freeman knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Liddell on the ground.
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.
Liddell defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Freeman.
Freeman wants to control the pace but Liddell is squirming around nicely.
Liddell throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
Freeman thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Freeman looking to control but Liddell is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Freeman is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Liddell has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Liddell is squirming around, avoiding Freeman's attempts to control the action.
Liddell tries to hold on but Freeman postures up.
Liddell is working to get back to half guard.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Liddell tries to hold on but Freeman pushes him away.
Freeman unloads with some shots from mount but Liddell bucks and avoids them well.
Freeman lands a nice shot to the head.
Freeman trying to control but Liddell is having none of it.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Liddell is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jonas Freeman dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jon Liddell's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Freeman throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Liddell misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Freeman throws a body punch but Liddell moves out of range.
Liddell tries to bum rush Freeman with a series of wild strikes but Freeman uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Freeman connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
The cut above Jon Liddell's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Liddell moves out of range of the leg kick from Freeman.
Freeman throws a shot from downtown. Liddell moves away and avoids it.
Freeman lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Jon Liddell's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
A head kick misses from Liddell.
Freeman cracks Liddell with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Jon Liddell's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:42 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Jonas Freeman!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jack Frost (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Shinichi Fuujin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Fuujin's choice of entrance music: Soilwork - Rejection Role. Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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165 lbs
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162 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Jack Frost!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Shinichi Fuujin!
The judges for this bout are Hirohito Nitta, Yukihiro Yamamoto and Tatsuya Matsuyama.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Frost tries a head kick but it misses.
Fuujin throws a right and a left that Frost avoids nicely.
Fuujin fails to land with a series of punches.
Fuujin punishes Frost's body with a nice straight punch.
Fuujin throws a series of punches but Frost moves out of range.
Fuujin misses with a jab, cross combination.
Frost avoids a punch combination nicely.
Fuujin swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Frost throws a head kick that half lands.
Fuujin misses with a double jab.
Fuujin throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Fuujin misses with the combination.
Frost fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
No joy there for Fuujin, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fuujin swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Fuujin fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Fuujin looks gassed!
Fuujin scores with a three punch combo!
Fuujin throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Frost.
Some wild striking there from Fuujin.
Frost wants to clinch up but Fuujin keeps it at a distance.
Frost looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Frost trying to control but Fuujin is working from the bottom.
Frost drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Frost jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Fuujin 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.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Frost won't allow Fuujin to get back to his feet.
Frost trying to stand up but can't free himself from Fuujin's guard.
Fuujin trying to keep a closed guard but Frost is proving a slippery customer.
Fuujin really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Frost. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Frost showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Fuujin.
Shinichi Fuujin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Frost shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Fuujin as he avoids it easily.
Fuujin misses with a few strikes there.
Fuujin misses with the combination.
Fuujin throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Frost.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Frost avoids a punch combination nicely.
Fuujin misses with a double jab.
Fuujin rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Frost moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Frost tries to close the distance and clinch up but Fuujin swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Fuujin fails to land with a series of punches.
Frost fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jack Frost. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Fuujin misses with a few strikes there.
Frost shoots in looking for a takedown. Fuujin tries to sprawl out of it but Frost keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the ropes. Fuujin manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
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.
Frost slips a jab and a cross from Fuujin.
Fuujin throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Frost.
Fuujin stalks Frost and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Frost's face. Frost staggers backwards, shaken.
Frost scores with a head kick.
Fuujin wants to slow Frost down by chopping away at his legs.
Fuujin misses with a two punch combination.
Frost looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Shinichi Fuujin is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Frost tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Fuujin paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Fuujin misses with a double jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Shinichi Fuujin dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.
Frost shoots in looking for a takedown. Fuujin tries to sprawl out of it but Frost keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the ropes. Fuujin manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Fuujin looks to land a combination but Frost avoids it well.
Frost will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Fuujin swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Fuujin fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Frost dodges the punch combination from Fuujin.
Fuujin throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Jack Frost is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A combination from Fuujin does no damage.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Frost misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jack Frost. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Fuujin rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Frost moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Frost tries to clinch but Fuujin moves out of range.
Fuujin avoids a punch combination nicely.
Frost shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Fuujin's guard.
Fuujin bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Frost's guard.
Frost is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Fuujin must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Fuujin sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Frost's guard.
Fuujin decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.
Fuujin falls off balance throwing a combination
and Frost counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Fuujin!
Frost looking for a guillotine from mount but Fuujin is having none of it.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Frost is working for a guillotine from mount but Fuujin frees his head quite easily.
Fuujin wants to get back to his feet.
Frost prevents Fuujin from getting the reversal.
Frost jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Fuujin manages to avoid the submission attempt.
You can see the frustration on Fuujin's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Fuujin throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Frost avoids a punch combination nicely.
Frost looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Fuujin is fending him off so far but Frost persists. Nope, Fuujin circles away and we're back to standing.
Fuujin fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Fuujin misses with the combination.
Fuujin misses with a double jab.
Frost dodges the punch combination from Fuujin.
That's four 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.
Frost misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Fuujin throws a right and a left that Frost avoids nicely.
Frost moves out of range of the strikes.
Fuujin digs a good hook to Frost's body.
Frost slips a jab and a cross from Fuujin.
No luck for Frost with that takedown attempt.
Fuujin misses with a series of wild punches.
Frost slips a jab and a cross from Fuujin.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jack Frost dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Frost has a takedown stuffed.
Fuujin misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Fuujin throws a right and a left that both miss.
Frost has a takedown stuffed.
Frost takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Fuujin looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Frost looks for a takedown but Fuujin sprawls well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jack Frost. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fuujin throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Frost counters with a slapping leg kick.
Frost avoids a punch combination nicely.
Frost dodges the punch combination from Fuujin.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fuujin will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Frost goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Frost showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Fuujin.
Fuujin throws a right and a left that Frost avoids nicely.
Horrible takedown by Frost or perhaps it was just good defense by Fuujin which made him look bad.
Fuujin throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Frost is looking to clinch.
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.
Fuujin throws a shot from downtown. Frost moves away and avoids it.
Fuujin throws a leg kick that is checked
and Frost counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Frost drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Fuujin is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Frost tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Frost fails to pull guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Frost looking for a takedown.
Fuujin lands a right hand.
Fuujin wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Fuujin effectively controlling the action here.
Fuujin continues to stall. The referee tells him to work or he's going to break them up.
Fuujin pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Frost showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Fuujin.
Fuujin throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Fuujin throws a combination that misses
and Frost counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Frost.
Frost missing with knees to the body.
Fuujin is trying to break the clinch but Frost has him pressed against the ropes.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Frost has Fuujin pressed up against the ropes and is working for takedown. Fuujin manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Frost tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Fuujin just stands there and leans against the ropes.
And that's the end of the fight!
Shinichi Fuujin comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Fuujin has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 28:29
Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 28:29
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Shinichi Fuujin!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kazushi Yamazaki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cesar Cueto (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kazushi Yamazaki could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Cesar Cueto's chin.
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215 lbs
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200 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Kazushi Yamazaki!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Cesar Cueto!
The judges for this bout are Hirohito Nitta, Shigeki Sano and Yukihiro Yamamoto.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Yamazaki misses with a body kick.
Yamazaki circles away from the clinch attempt.
Yamazaki misses with a few strikes there.
Yamazaki throws a right and a left that both miss.
Yamazaki throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Cueto shoots in for a double leg but Yamazaki sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Yamazaki dances in with a quick combination. Cueto is being worked over with jabs and crosses. Oooh, a right straight from Yamazaki snaps Cueto's head back. Cueto stumbles backwards against the ropes. Yamazaki steps forward and delivers a right cross that connects with Cueto'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. Cueto just didn't come prepared.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Kazushi Yamazaki!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jouichirou Daisuke (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Aleksandr Chernekov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Daisuke comes to the ring accompanied by Ronald Jenkees - Stay Crunchy. Chernekov is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Era - Enae Volare Mezzo. Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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181 lbs
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177 lbs
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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
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Jouichirou Daisuke!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Aleksandr Chernekov!
The judges for this bout are Shirou Masuda, Sosuke Kotani and Yuuki Gou.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Daisuke walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Chernekov connects with a nice looking jab.
Daisuke stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Chernekov.
Chernekov moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Chernekov fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Daisuke shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Chernekov as he jumps to the side.
Chernekov uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Daisuke is rocked!
It looks like Jouichirou Daisuke has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Chernekov lands a brutal head kick. Daisuke looks out on his feet and Chernekov throws more strikes until the ref is forced to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick and Punches). Aleksandr Chernekov!
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