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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Genki Sudo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Koshi Tatsu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Koshi Tatsu is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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170 lbs
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175 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Genki Sudo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Koshi Tatsu!
The judges for this bout are Taro Takaoka, Shigeki Fujiwara and Shigeki Sano.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tatsu shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Tatsu showed some decent athleticism there.
Sudo is defending against the submission attempts here by Tatsu.
Tatsu looks gassed!
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Tatsu connects with a nice short shot to Sudo's temple.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Tatsu passes to full mount!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tatsu is working for a guillotine from mount but Sudo frees his head quite easily.
Tatsu wants to finish this one by submission but Sudo is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Tatsu.
Sudo is desperately trying to improve his position but Tatsu has a good base and remains in mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Tatsu misses with a head shot.
Sudo working to try and regain half guard.
Tatsu looking to isolate an arm here. Sudo doesn't see it coming and as Tatsu extends the arm, he's forced to tap out! Nice submission by Tatsu!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Koshi Tatsu!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Andros Luboslaw (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dorian Brewster (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). On his way into the cage it seems that Andros Luboslaw has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Andros Luboslaw seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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213 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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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
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Andros Luboslaw!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Dorian Brewster!
The judges for this bout are Sosuke Kotani, Tatsuya Matsuyama and Yukihiro Shimada.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Luboslaw tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Brewster will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Luboslaw tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Brewster paws at him with a jab and circles away.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Luboslaw lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
It looks like Dorian Brewster has been cut.
Brewster manages to pull guard.
Luboslaw would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Brewster wants to sweep here but Luboslaw controlling him for the moment.
Brewster is working an open guard so Luboslaw takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Andros Luboslaw seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Brewster looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Brewster is looking for a kimura but Luboslaw is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Brewster to get the leverage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Luboslaw keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Brewster sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Luboslaw knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Brewster on the ground.
Brewster throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Brewster stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being.
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.
Brewster shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Brewster thowing shots but they're missing.
Luboslaw is squirming around, avoiding Brewster's attempts to control the action.
Brewster looking to control and managing it successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
I looks like Brewster 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.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Luboslaw is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
Brewster controlling his opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dorian Brewster dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Dorian Brewster's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Brewster shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Luboslaw napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Brewster is looking to take a break and control but Luboslaw is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Despite being in the dominant position, Dorian Brewster just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Luboslaw lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Luboslaw tries to clinch but Brewster moves away
and Brewster counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Luboslaw!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Luboslaw in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Brewster punching from mount but Luboslaw doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Poor strikes thrown by Brewster there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Luboslaw is trying to stand but he's not in a good position to be doing that! Brewster has taken his back!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brewster working for the choke.
Brewster just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
Brewster looking to break Luboslaw's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Luboslaw remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Brewster will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
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.
Luboslaw is trying to get back to his feet but Brewster has full control of the position and if anything, Luboslaw has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Brewster thows a huge left but connects with the canvas and not his opponent.
Luboslaw is keeping busy.
Luboslaw is taking damage to the body and head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brewster is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Luboslaw has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
Brewster throws a big right hand but he misses and hits the mat. Ouch.
Luboslaw is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Brewster is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
That's four 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.
Brewster biding his time, controlling Luboslaw.
Brewster is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Luboslaw has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dorian Brewster showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Dorian Brewster's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Luboslaw clinches but Brewster breaks the clinch
and Brewster counters with a single leg into guard. Luboslaw didn't expect that.
Brewster postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Brewster scoring with some ground and pound.
Dorian Brewster has got the better of the ground game so far.
Luboslaw can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Brewster controls the pace.
Brewster trying to control the position from guard on top but Luboslaw is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Brewster controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Luboslaw keeping full guard, as Brewster tries to pass.
Brewster postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Luboslaw is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Brewster, into his guard.
Luboslaw got a little sloppy there for a moment and Brewster has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Luboslaw has managed to get both his arms back between Brewster's legs - danger averted.
Brewster takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
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.
Luboslaw trying to stand up but can't free himself from Brewster's guard.
Brewster manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Luboslaw tests Brewster's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Luboslaw wants to clinch but Brewster slips to the side
and Brewster counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Luboslaw is looking to escape.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brewster throwing shots but Luboslaw is blocking nicely.
Brewster not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Andros Luboslaw has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Brewster thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Brewster is taking a breather. Luboslaw says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Brewster is looking for a kimura but Luboslaw is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Brewster to get the leverage.
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 referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Luboslaw gets a clinch.
Brewster pressing his opponent against the cage.
Brewster looking for a takedown.
Luboslaw lands an elbow inside that Brewster shrugs off.
Luboslaw lands an elbow inside that Brewster shrugs off.
Luboslaw throws an elbow but it misses.
Luboslaw tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Luboslaw throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Luboslaw as Brewster tries to tie him up.
Luboslaw with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Luboslaw lands a damaging elbow.
Luboslaw using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Brewster has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Luboslaw tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Brewster takes a knee right on the jaw!
Brewster blocks the elbow strike.
Luboslaw misses with a knee strike.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dorian Brewster comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Brewster winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight for Dorian Brewster!
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight for Dorian Brewster!
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight for Dorian Brewster!
Dorian Brewster wins by unanimous decision!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Butch Gorn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and jody mr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gorn's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Mad World. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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269 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Butch Gorn!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, jody mr!
The judges for this bout are Ren Mimura, Shigeki Fujiwara and Tatsuya Matsuyama.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
mr avoids a punch combination nicely.
mr is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Gorn looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Gorn lands a nice hook to mr's body. mr takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
The fighters circling - Gorn throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Nice sprawl there from Gorn as mr shoots in.
Gorn scores with a sloppy right hand. mr should have avoided that one.
It looks like jody mr has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gorn cracks mr with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! mr looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Gorn finish him?
mr looks gassed!
Gorn throws an overhand right that has mr reeling! Gorn follows up with more punches and mr is out cold! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Butch Gorn!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Hercule Poirot (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Misaki Suzuki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Poirot comes to the cage accompanied by Poirot Theme. The key to victory for Hercule Poirot has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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162 lbs
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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
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Hercule Poirot!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, Misaki Suzuki!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Sano, Yukihiro Yamamoto and Hirohito Nitta.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Suzuki throws a jab but it's blocked by Poirot.
Poirot fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Suzuki, pushing him back against the cage.
Suzuki looking for a takedown.
Suzuki tries to score a body lock takedown but Poirot shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Poirot manages to break the clinch.
Poirot scoring well with a low kick there.
A combination from Suzuki does no damage.
Poirot throws a head kick that half lands.
It looks like Misaki Suzuki has been cut.
Poirot dodges the punch combination from Suzuki.
Some wild striking there from Suzuki.
Poirot doesn't manage to clinch there - Suzuki circles away.
Poirot closes the distance and pushes Suzuki back into the cage.
Poirot is pressed up against the cage. Suzuki has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Poirot down to the mat. Poirot avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Hercule Poirot has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Misaki Suzuki.
Poirot lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Poirot cracks the inside of Suzuki's front leg.
Poirot lands a head kick!
This has been an exciting period of action!
A chopping leg kick lands by Poirot.
Suzuki looks gassed!
An inside leg kick lands from Poirot.
Suzuki takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Poirot chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Poirot lands a nice leg kick that just misses Suzuki's sensitive parts.
Misaki Suzuki seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Poirot connects with a high kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Poirot lands with a kick to the temple. Suzuki shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Poirot connects with a solid leg kick.
A good leg kick by Poirot.
Poirot chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Suzuki on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Poirot. Poirot obviously looking to wear him down.
Poirot lands with a kick to the temple. Suzuki shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
This has been an exciting period of action!
Poirot throws a nice head kick!
Poirot throws a head kick that Suzuki semi-blocks.
Suzuki swats away the attempt to clinch by Poirot.
Poirot connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Poirot throws a nice head kick!
Suzuki has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Poirot.
Poirot moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Poirot cracks the inside of Suzuki's front leg.
Poirot avoids a punch combination nicely.
Poirot tries to clinch but Suzuki is having none of it.
Poirot tries to clinch up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Poirot.
Suzuki misses with a jab, cross combination.
The fight stays on the outside here - Poirot looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Poirot darts in and clinches Suzuki up against the cage.
Poirot prevents the takedown attempt.
Poirot breaks the clinch.
Suzuki takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Poirot lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Suzuki's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Poirot lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Poirot moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Poirot scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Poirot moves into the clinch.
Nice elbow from Poirot.
Suzuki avoiding damage as Poirot throws knees to the body.
Poirot lands a knee to the body.
Poirot lands a damaging elbow.
Suzuki is working for takedown but Poirot is calmly controlling the position for now.
A bit of stalling here from Poirot.
Suzuki jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Poirot walks away with a smile on his face. Suzuki gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Suzuki takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Poirot throws a nice inside leg kick.
Poirot throws a head kick that misses.
Poirot connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Poirot is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Poirot chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Poirot avoids a punch combination nicely.
Poirot buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Poirot lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Poirot delivers a nice body kick.
Suzuki has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Poirot.
Poirot fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Suzuki.
Poirot gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Suzuki drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Poirot lands a good knee to the midsection. Suzuki won't want to take too many of those.
Suzuki drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Poirot gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Poirot tries a knee to the head but Suzuki blocks it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Poirot's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Poirot closes the distance and pushes Suzuki back into the cage.
Suzuki tries for a takedown. No joy.
Suzuki takes an elbow to the forehead.
Suzuki has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Poirot is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Poirot breaks from the clinch.
Poirot is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
A telegraphed right hand from Suzuki misses the target.
Suzuki takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Poirot connects with a solid leg kick.
Poirot is looking to slow Suzuki down with leg kicks.
Poirot throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Suzuki's head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Poirot clinches.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Suzuki wants a takedown.
Poirot lands a nice knee to the body.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Poirot pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Suzuki misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hercule Poirot dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Misaki Suzuki's cut.
That's time! Poirot's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Poirot chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Suzuki throws a right hand that Poirot ducks under and follows up with a left that Poirot also avoids with ease.
Suzuki misses with a wild body shot.
Suzuki keeps the fight on the outside.
Poirot dodges the punch combination from Suzuki.
Poirot feints and then cracks Suzuki's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Suzuki down.
Poirot doesn't manage to clinch there - Suzuki circles away.
Poirot plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Poirot is looking to clinch but Suzuki is avoiding it.
Poirot moves in looking to clinch but Suzuki pushes him off.
Poirot lands with a nice body kick.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Poirot.
Poirot throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
A nice inside leg kick there by Poirot. That's going to slow Suzuki down.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Suzuki in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Suzuki tries to keep at a distance but Poirot has taken the fight into the clinch.
Suzuki wants a takedown.
Poirot's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Poirot fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Suzuki.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Poirot scores with a head kick.
Poirot tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Suzuki throws a right and a left that both miss.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Poirot.
Poirot turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Suzuki throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Poirot throws a nice head kick!
Poirot tries to clinch but Suzuki moves out of range.
Poirot misses with a kick to the body.
Poirot throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Hercule Poirot is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Suzuki scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Suzuki steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Poirot. That one must have hurt.
Suzuki throws a hook but Poirot blocks it.
Poirot gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Poirot breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Suzuki throws a right hand that Poirot ducks under and follows up with a left that Poirot also avoids with ease.
Poirot connects with a high kick.
Suzuki throws a right hand that Poirot ducks under and follows up with a left that Poirot also avoids with ease.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Suzuki throws a right hand that Poirot ducks under and follows up with a left that Poirot also avoids with ease.
Poirot moves into the clinch.
Poirot misses with a knee strike.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Poirot.
Poirot breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Suzuki jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Poirot scores with a head kick.
Suzuki misses with a jab, cross combination.
Poirot wants to clinch.
Poirot throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Suzuki throws a series of punches but Poirot moves out of range.
Suzuki chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Poirot can pounce on him.
Suzuki misses with a few strikes there.
Suzuki lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Poirot circles away quickly and effectively.
Poirot moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Poirot throws a head kick that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Poirot lands a nice leg kick that just misses Suzuki's sensitive parts.
Poirot misses with a kick to the body.
Suzuki throws a right hand that Poirot ducks under and follows up with a left that Poirot also avoids with ease.
Poirot tries to clinch up but Suzuki circles away and keeps his distance.
Suzuki misses with the combination.
Suzuki takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Poirot lands a head kick. Suzuki smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Suzuki misses with the combination.
Poirot clinches up with Suzuki and pushes him back against the cage.
Suzuki wants a takedown.
Poirot manages to break the clinch.
Poirot lands with a kick to the ribs.
Suzuki walks forward, straight into a front kick from Poirot.
Poirot lands with a slapping head kick.
Poirot is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Suzuki can do to turn this around?
Poirot moves into the clinch.
Suzuki goes for a takedown in the clinch but Poirot prevents it.
Hercule Poirot has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Misaki Suzuki.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Suzuki jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Poirot walks away with a smile on his face. Suzuki gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Poirot throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Suzuki's head.
Suzuki misses with a double jab.
Poirot throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Poirot throws a head kick that misses.
Suzuki looks to land a combination but Poirot avoids it well.
Suzuki looks to land a combination but Poirot avoids it well.
Poirot plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Suzuki fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Suzuki steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Poirot. That one must have hurt.
Poirot instigates a clinch.
Poirot prevents the takedown attempt.
Poirot content to slow the pace in the clinch.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Suzuki takes a knee right on the jaw!
Suzuki is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Suzuki fails to pull guard.
Poirot trying to land knees to the body.
Poirot taking a breather.
Poirot prevents a takedown attempt there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hercule Poirot dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Misaki Suzuki's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Poirot tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Suzuki misses with a few strikes there.
Hercule Poirot is winning the standup battle so far.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Poirot.
Poirot lands with a slapping head kick.
Suzuki swats away the attempt to clinch by Poirot.
Poirot tries to clinch but Suzuki moves out of range.
Suzuki throws a right and a left that both miss.
Suzuki looks to land a combination but Poirot avoids it well.
Poirot wants to clinch.
Poirot clinches up against the cage.
Poirot trying to land knees to the body.
Suzuki wants a takedown.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Poirot pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Poirot is trying to stall.
Suzuki jumps guard but Poirot stands there with Suzuki around his waist. Suzuki gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Poirot taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Suzuki is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Poirot gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Hercule Poirot has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Misaki Suzuki.
Poirot gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Suzuki is trying to drag Poirot to the mat but Poirot just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
A knee to the head by Poirot.
Poirot's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Suzuki fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Poirot manages to avoid it.
Poirot keeps Suzuki at a distance using the push kick.
Poirot has taken the fight to the clinch.
Suzuki tries to score a body lock takedown but Poirot shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Poirot lands an elbow that stopped Suzuki in his tracks for a moment.
Poirot's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
The fight stays on the outside here - Poirot looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Poirot throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Poirot thuds his shin into the meat of Suzuki's side.
Suzuki misses with a wild combination.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Poirot pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Poirot buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Poirot lands a front kick.
Suzuki swinging wilding here.
Poirot keeps Suzuki at a distance using the push kick.
Poirot rushes Suzuki and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Suzuki tries to pull guard but Poirot holds him up against the cage and eventually Suzuki drops back down to his feet.
Poirot stops a takedown attempt from Suzuki.
Poirot tries a knee to the head but Suzuki blocks it.
Suzuki managing to block the knees to the body from Poirot.
Poirot trying to stall but Suzuki improves his position.
Suzuki is the more experienced fighter here and he's going to need to draw on some of that experience if he's going to pull this one out the bag.
Suzuki is trying to drag Poirot to the mat but Poirot just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Poirot leaning against his opponent.
Poirot breaks from the clinch.
No joy there for Suzuki, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Poirot has managed to clinch.
Suzuki tries for a takedown but Poirot manages to get underhooks.
Poirot tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Poirot escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A head kick misses from Poirot.
Suzuki rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Poirot moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Poirot throws a quick inside leg kick.
Suzuki blocks a head kick by Poirot.
Poirot tries to clinch up.
Poirot slips a jab and a cross from Suzuki.
Suzuki throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Poirot.
Poirot cracks the inside of Suzuki's front leg.
Poirot connects with a solid leg kick.
Poirot pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Suzuki misses with a two punch combination.
Poirot dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Suzuki. That did some damage!
Suzuki keeps the fight on the outside.
Poirot throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Suzuki.
Suzuki rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Poirot moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Misaki Suzuki has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A slapping body kick lands there for Poirot.
A combination from Suzuki does no damage.
Suzuki throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Suzuki looks to land a left hand but Poirot moved out of range nicely.
Poirot pushes Suzuki away with a front kick.
Suzuki fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Suzuki fails to land with a series of punches.
Poirot blocks a head kick by Suzuki.
Poirot tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Poirot turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Poirot lands a front kick.
Suzuki takes a head kick and keeps coming.
A nice combination there by Suzuki.
Suzuki throws a right hand that Poirot ducks under and follows up with a left that Poirot also avoids with ease.
Poirot scores with a nice body kick.
Poirot throws a head kick that Suzuki semi-blocks.
Hercule Poirot is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Suzuki looks to land a right hand but Poirot moved out of range.
And that's the end of the fight!
Hercule Poirot showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Poirot has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight for Hercule Poirot!
Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight for Hercule Poirot!
Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight for Hercule Poirot!
Hercule Poirot wins by unanimous decision!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Andy Stone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Clint Fredriksson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Stone comes into the arena with I stand alone - Godsmack blaring out of the sound system. Fredriksson has chosen Ennio Morricone - The good, the bad and the ugly as his entrance music. The key to victory for Andy Stone has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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176 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Good chin |
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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
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Andy Stone!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Clint Fredriksson!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Sano, Kenichi Hosakawa and Hirohito Nitta.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fredriksson scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Fredriksson scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Fredriksson thows a huge punch but Stone dodges it nicely.
Fredriksson not doing much here.
Stone pushes Fredriksson off looking to stand but Fredriksson dives back in and keeps control.
Fredriksson looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Fredriksson missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Fredriksson lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Fredriksson tries to pass the half guard into mount. Stone knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fredriksson missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Fredriksson lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Fredriksson throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Fredriksson thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Fredriksson throwing shots but Stone is blocking nicely.
Fredriksson lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Fredriksson wants to lay and pray for a moment but Stone keeps working.
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.
Fredriksson throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Fredriksson throws a strike but Stone avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Fredriksson trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Fredriksson trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Fredriksson looking to pass the guard.
Fredriksson postures up in Stone's guard and throws a big left but Stone blocks it.
Fredriksson with a flurry of punches that miss.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Fredriksson looks to score with a jab to the body but Stone is just out of range.
Stone uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Stone tries to bum rush Fredriksson with a series of wild strikes but Fredriksson uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Fredriksson tries to score a power double leg takedown but Stone sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Fredriksson somewhat.
Fredriksson falls off balance throwing a combination
and Stone counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Stone cracks the inside of Fredriksson's front leg.
Fredriksson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Fredriksson swinging wilding here.
Stone misses with a two punch combination.
Fredriksson looks to land a left hand but Stone moved out of range nicely.
Fredriksson throws an overhand right that lands on Stone's shoulder, as Stone tries to avoid the shot.
Fredriksson takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
It looks like Clint Fredriksson has been cut.
Fredriksson misses with a shot to the body
and Stone counters with a nice leg kick.
Fredriksson shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Stone is looking to stand up but Fredriksson isn't so interested in that idea.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stone keeping moving, preventing Fredriksson from controlling successfully.
Fredriksson trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Fredriksson throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Stone works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Fredriksson is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Clint Fredriksson dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Clint Fredriksson'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.
Fredriksson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Stone moves away.
Stone throws the left hand but Fredriksson avoids the punch easily.
Fredriksson misses the shot to the body.
Andy Stone is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Jab by Fredriksson.
Fredriksson jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A telegraphed right hand from Fredriksson misses the target.
A swing and a miss from Stone.
Fredriksson gets a takedown into half guard.
Fredriksson wants to pass to mount but Stone is defending the position.
Fredriksson missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fredriksson thows a huge punch but Stone dodges it nicely.
Fredriksson moves nicely into side control.
Fredriksson in side control, throwing shots but Stone defends.
Fredriksson tries to advance to mount but Stone instead regains half guard.
Stone tries to kick Fredriksson off but Fredriksson keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Fredriksson trying to control the action but Stone is working from the bottom.
Fredriksson thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Stone's head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Fredriksson passes to side control.
Fredriksson working the head with strikes.
Stone is pushing Fredriksson's head away, looking to escape. Fredriksson manages to hold on to the position though.
Fredriksson taking a break here but Stone is having none of it and regains half guard.
Stone keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Fredriksson wants to pass to mount but Stone is defending the position.
Fredriksson working Stone over with strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fredriksson wants to take a breather but Stone is having none of it.
Fredriksson passes to full mount!
Fredriksson throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Fredriksson dominating with strikes here.
Fredriksson with good strikes from the mount here!
Fredriksson throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Fredriksson looking to ground and pound but Stone is blocking nicely.
Fredriksson with good strikes from the mount here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fredriksson looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Fredriksson sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Fredriksson landing punches.
Stone is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
Fredriksson has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Fredriksson looking to control but Stone is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
A nice elbow there by Fredriksson.
Stone is bucking up trying to escape but Fredriksson cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Clint Fredriksson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Clint Fredriksson's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Stone defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Fredriksson.
Stone scores with a jab.
Stone bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Fredriksson shoots in looking for a takedown. Stone tries to sprawl out of it but Fredriksson keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Stone manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Stone uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Fredriksson.
Fredriksson will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Andy Stone has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Clint Fredriksson.
Fredriksson shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Stone as he jumps to the side.
Fredriksson misses with a takedown
and Stone counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Fredriksson takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Stone ducks under a wild hook from Fredriksson.
Stone wants to land a leg kick but Fredriksson is out of range.
Fredriksson shoots in looking for a takedown. Stone tries to sprawl out of it but Fredriksson keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Stone manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Stone lands a nice shot that snaps Fredriksson's head back.
Fredriksson takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stone scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Stone scores with a nice strike.
Stone tests Fredriksson's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Fredriksson takes a jab right on the kisser.
Stone throws a hook but Fredriksson avoids it easily.
Fredriksson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Stone is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Fredriksson.
Stone misses with a jab, cross combination.
Stone pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Stone plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Fredriksson falls off balance throwing a combination
and Stone counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Stone looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fredriksson stalks Stone and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Stone's face. Stone staggers backwards, shaken.
Fredriksson takes a swing at Stone's ribcage but misses.
Fredriksson misses with a hook to the body
and Stone connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Fredriksson throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Stone sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Stone takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Fredriksson lands a nice shot that snaps Stone's head back.
Andy Stone is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Fredriksson looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Stone!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
You get the feeling that Stone really doesn't like being in this position too much.
Fredriksson looking to finish Stone with some ground and pound. This is bad for Stone!
Clint Fredriksson has got the better of the ground game so far.
Fredriksson working Stone over with strikes here.
Fredriksson is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Stone can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stone's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up.
The referee warns Stone that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Fredriksson can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Stone is looking to escape.
Fredriksson is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Fredriksson with good strikes from the mount here!
Fredriksson trying to control but Stone is having none of it.
Stone takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Fredriksson scores with a couple of good head shots there.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Fredriksson won't let Stone get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
Fredriksson lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Clint Fredriksson.
I've got Fredriksson winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight for Clint Fredriksson!
Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight for Clint Fredriksson!
Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight for Clint Fredriksson!
Clint Fredriksson wins by unanimous decision!
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