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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Jonny Tilapia (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Drex Lanier (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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175 cm
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138 lbs
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170 cm
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130 lbs
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Good takedowns
Counter striker
Granite chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Jonny Tilapia! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Drex Lanier! The judges for this bout are Ren Mimura, Yasuomi Hirokawa and Shigeki Sano.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Tilapia keeps the fight on the outside. Tilapia takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Lanier with a body punch. A glancing blow. Lanier looks to land a combination. Tilapia sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots. Tilapia tries to score a power double leg takedown but Lanier sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Tilapia somewhat. A left and a right from Lanier both land. Nice combination. Lanier lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Tilapia at a distance.
Lanier clobbers Tilapia with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Lanier tries to close the distance and clinch but Tilapia swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Lanier tries to clinch but Tilapia moves out of range. Lanier fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Tilapia walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Lanier defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Tilapia. Lanier tries to clinch but Tilapia moves out of range. Tilapia swats away the attempt to clinch by Lanier.
That's one minute gone in the round. Lanier lands a two punch combo.
Lanier tries to clinch there but Tilapia circles away.
Tilapia shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Tilapia showed some decent athleticism there. Tilapia is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Lanier sees it coming and defends easily. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Tilapia is working for a submission of some sort.
Tilapia is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Tilapia is breathing heavily. Lanier keeps control of the position for the meantime. Tilapia is thwarting Lanier's attempts to control the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Lanier tries to get to full guard but Tilapia has control of the leg. Lanier trying to control but Tilapia postures up.
Tilapia is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Tilapia prevents Lanier from improving his position. Lanier trying to control from the bottom.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Lanier fails with an attempt to clinch.
A jab from Lanier finds it's way through Tilapia's defenses. Tilapia takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Lanier is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Tilapia rather than just go for the knockout. Lanier lands an overhand right.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Tilapia looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard. Lanier really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Tilapia. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Lanier is trying to maintain the position but Tilapia is very close to passing his half guard. Tilapia is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Lanier doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Tilapia. Tilapia wants to work for an arm triangle but Lanier is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
The fighters are battling for position here. Lanier manages to regain full guard. Nice work. Lanier wants to sweep here but Tilapia controlling him for the moment. Tilapia looking to pass the guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Lanier working a defensive guard here.
Tilapia postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Lanier is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Tilapia, into his guard. Lanier wants to control from the top but Tilapia keeps moving. Both fighters really going for it on the ground here! Lanier decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Tilapia, up you get! Lanier cracks a nice hook into Tilapia's ribs. Lanier shoots in and bounces Tilapia off the cage to secure the takedown into guard. Lanier got a little sloppy there for a moment and Tilapia has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Lanier has managed to get both his arms back between Tilapia's legs - danger averted. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Lanier accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Drex Lanier dominated that round. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Lanier lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Lanier scores with a jab. Tilapia acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Tilapia moves forwards but Lanier connects with a nice, crisp jab. Lanier ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Lanier lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Lanier misses with a takedown and Tilapia counters with a nice double leg into guard. Tilapia drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Lanier manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Tilapia has Lanier in his guard. Lanier trying to control but Tilapia is working from the bottom. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Tilapia utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Lanier landing with the ground and pound. Lanier working some strikes from top position.
That's one minute gone in the round. Lanier working some strikes from top position. Tilapia working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Lanier doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Lanier manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Lanier scoring with punches to the head and body. Tilapia working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Lanier doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Lanier manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Lanier loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Tilapia looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Tilapia has momentary wrist control but Lanier slips an elbow through the middle. Tilapia working for a triangle but Lanier defends it easily.
Lanier looking to pass the guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Lanier trying to control but Tilapia is working from the bottom. Tilapia working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Lanier has passed into half guard!
Lanier working Tilapia over with strikes. Jonny Tilapia overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Tilapia is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Lanier pulls his head out easily. Lanier is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. Lanier is nestled in close to Tilapia, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure. Tilapia is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Lanier pulls his head out easily. Lanier trying to control from half guard but Tilapia is working away. Lanier is nestled in close to Tilapia, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Lanier moves into side control, avoiding a weak kimura attempt from Tilapia. Lanier wants to control but Tilapia is keeping him busy. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Tilapia is looking for a sweep. Lanier wants to control but Tilapia is keeping him busy. Lanier connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Tilapia some visible discomfort.
Lanier is chipping away with strikes.
Tilapia takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Tilapia tries to improve position but can't. Lanier working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Lanier lands some shots froms side control. Tilapia is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Lanier wants to control but Tilapia is keeping him busy. Lanier landing strikes. Lanier is working Tilapia over with some ground and pound from side control. Lanier lands an elbow. Lanier connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Tilapia some visible discomfort.
Lanier wants to lay and pray for a moment but Tilapia keeps working. Tilapia is trying to improve his position. Lanier lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face. Tilapia is positioning himself to get back to half guard. Lanier scoring with punches from side control. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Drex Lanier will probably get the nod - 10:9. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! And we move into the final round!
Tilapia shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Lanier as he jumps to the side. Tilapia fails with a takedown attempt. Lanier scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Lanier is looking to clinch. Lanier tries to clinch but Tilapia is having none of it. Lanier scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. Tilapia keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. Tilapia is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Lanier pulls his head out easily. Tilapia actively working from the bottom here. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Lanier working the head and body with strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round. Lanier is keen to just control but Tilapia is a slippery customer. Lanier throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Lanier is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. Tilapia gets full guard. Tilapia looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Tilapia looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Lanier has picked Tilapia up and slammed him! Tilapia can't keep hold of the triangle and Lanier manages to pass to side control! Tilapia tries to bench press Lanier off him but Lanier keeps the position. Lanier looks up at the clock and then as Tilapia takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Lanier smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Lanier controlling the position. Lanier scores with punches from side control. Lanier happy to just control the position for now. Lanier in side control lands a decent elbow.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Lanier working the ground and pound from side control. Lanier working the head with strikes. Lanier cracks Tilapia with a big elbow. Tilapia is looking for a sweep. Tilapia looks to move to half guard but instead Lanier has passed into mount! Damn! Lanier can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Tilapia is looking to escape. Tilapia is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Lanier wants to control the pace but Tilapia is squirming around nicely. Lanier has control of Tilapia's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Tilapia regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Tilapia can't escape the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Lanier scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Tilapia?
A nice elbow there by Lanier. Lanier prevents Tilapia from getting the reversal. Tilapia manages to regain half guard. Good work. Tilapia on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. Tilapia looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Tilapia is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Tilapia gets full guard. Lanier lands a couple of elbows. Lanier content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Tilapia is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Lanier is aware though and is defending well. Tilapia looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Lanier lands a couple of decent looking shots. Lanier stands up over Tilapia, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. Lanier avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Lanier landing some decent shots from guard. Lanier chips away with some ground and pound. Tilapia is looking for a triangle but Lanier pushes his legs off easily.
Tilapia working for a triangle but Lanier defends it easily.
Tilapia looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
And that's the end of the fight! Drex Lanier comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Lanier has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Ren Mimura scores the fight 27:30 Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 27:30 Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Drex Lanier!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mikael Samoth (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Qwis Rey (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Samoth comes into the arena with Judas Priest - Painkiller blaring out of the sound system. Rey has chosen Murder was the case as his entrance music. Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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192 cm
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295 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
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192 cm
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279 lbs
7 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
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BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Mikael Samoth! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Qwis Rey! The judges for this bout are Shigeki Fujiwara, Kenichi Hosakawa and Yukihiro Yamamoto.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! The fight moves into the clinch position. Samoth lands with a left to the head. Samoth escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Rey on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
It looks like Qwis Rey has been cut. Samoth throws a chopping leg kick but Rey manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Rey throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Samoth. Some wild striking there from Rey.
Samoth throws a shot to the body.
Samoth scores with a nice strike. Rey's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Rey duly obliges. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Samoth with a hook. Rey takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Rey takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Rey looks gassed! Rey misses with a few strikes there.
Samoth lands a nice leg kick that just misses Rey's sensitive parts. Samoth closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Samoth lands in his opponent's guard. Samoth thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
That's one minute gone in the round. Samoth keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Rey's head. Samoth is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. Samoth advances position into side control! Samoth landing a few strikes. Samoth trying to control the position but Rey is working away. Samoth has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission. Rey tries to get back to his feet but has found himself mounted instead. Damn, that's gotta suck. Samoth postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Rey looks a forlorn figure.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Samoth controlling from mount. Rey takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position. Samoth working Rey over with strikes here.
That has opened up Qwis Rey's cut even more. Rey is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
Samoth controlling from mount. The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Samoth is in the full mount, landing strikes.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Qwis Rey's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:03 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Mikael Samoth!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Henry Lucas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Saku Thirtynine (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lucas comes to the cage accompanied by Serial Killer. Thirtynine has chosen Speed 2 Remix by Tetsuya Komura as his entrance music. Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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182 lbs
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170 lbs
7 - 4 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Good knees
Very strong |
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Powerful takedowns
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
5 - 1 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, Henry Lucas! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Saku Thirtynine! The judges for this bout are Taro Takaoka, Shigeki Sano and Hirohito Nitta.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Lucas scores with a hook to the body. Thirtynine takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Thirtynine will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Thirtynine fails with a takedown attempt. Thirtynine has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him. Thirtynine misses with a takedown attempt - Lucas sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Henry Lucas has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Saku Thirtynine. The fight moves into the clinch position. Thirtynine jumps into guard, dragging Lucas to the mat.
Thirtynine looking for a guillotine here but Lucas defends easily.
Thirtynine looking for a guillotine here but Lucas defends easily.
Lucas controls the pace of the fight for a moment. Lucas wants to control from the top but Thirtynine keeps moving.
That's one minute gone in the round. Lucas slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. Thirtynine looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Thirtynine is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Lucas is aware though and is defending well. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Thirtynine controls Lucas momentarily but Lucas frees himself. Lucas is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. Thirtynine wants to sweep here but Lucas controlling him for the moment. Thirtynine throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land. Lucas seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. Lucas tries to free his leg and advance position but Thirtynine is retaining full guard.
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. Thirtynine not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Lucas rushes Thirtynine and presses him up against the cage. Thirtynine can't get the takedown.
Thirtynine tries to pull guard but Lucas won't allow it.
Lucas is pressed up against the cage. Thirtynine has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Lucas down to the mat. Lucas avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. Thirtynine shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Thirtynine looks gassed! Lucas forces Thirtynine back against the cage and clinches. Nice body punch from Lucas - that landed with a thud.
A short right from Lucas on the inside. Lucas lands a nice knee to the body. Lucas scores with a shoulder strike. Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Lucas obliges. Lucas landing knees to the body.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Lucas. A short right from Lucas. Lucas lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Thirtynine or not. Lucas lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Lucas with a knee to the head.
Lucas pushes Thirtynine back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Lucas lands a right hand. Thirtynine fails to pull the fight into his guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Thirtynine can't get the takedown.
A hook to the body from Lucas.
Lucas lands a body shot in the clinch.
Lucas works on Thirtynine's body with a couple of short punches. Lucas lands a knee to the head.
Lucas unloads a knee to the mid-section. Thirtynine lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Lucas creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Lucas scores a nice knee to the body.
Lucas pushes Thirtynine back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. A right hook to the body lands for Lucas.
Lucas using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Lucas connects with a knee to the head.
Knees in the clinch landing for Lucas.
Lucas lands a knee to the head.
Lucas lands a shot to the body. A left hand lands to the body for Lucas.
Lucas working some nice short punches in the clinch. Thirtynine drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Lucas connects with a nasty looking knee right to Thirtynine's face.
A right handed body shot lands from Lucas.
Lucas with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Thirtynine goes for a takedown attempt but Lucas pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Lucas moves into the clinch. Lucas landing knees to the head.
Thirtynine gets a nice trip takedown into half guard. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Thirtynine moves nicely into side control. Thirtynine tries for a kimura but Lucas is defending well. Lucas is looking to regain half guard here but Thirtynine keeps moving and retains side control. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Lucas wants to control but Thirtynine postures up. Lucas tries to buck Thirtynine off but Thirtynine is having none of it. Thirtynine tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Henry Lucas dominated that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Lucas moves into the clinch successfully.
Thirtynine avoiding damage as Lucas throws knees to the body.
Lucas landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Thirtynine jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Lucas walks away with a smile on his face. Thirtynine gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. Lucas clinches up with Thirtynine and pushes him back against the cage. Lucas doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Thirtynine has hold of one of Lucas's legs. Lucas is fighting the takedown attempt but Thirtynine gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard. Lucas wants to get back to his feet but Thirtynine is in a dominant position and won't allow it. Thirtynine controls from within his opponent's guard. Lucas keeping moving, preventing Thirtynine from controlling successfully. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Lucas is trying to keep Thirtynine in close.
That's one minute gone in the round. Thirtynine tries to free his leg and advance position but Lucas is retaining full guard. Thirtynine trying to control the position from guard on top but Lucas is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Thirtynine wants to pass the guard but Lucas is keeping the position.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground. Lucas tries a head kick but it misses.
Thirtynine drives through and clinches with Lucas against the cage.
Lucas lands on the inside with an uppercut. Henry Lucas has scored more points in the clinch so far. Thirtynine tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Lucas smiles and moves away.
Lucas is looking to clinch but Thirtynine is avoiding it.
That's two minutes gone in the round. My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Lucas scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Thirtynine shoots in and drives through. Lucas sprawls well. Henry Lucas has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Saku Thirtynine. Lucas scores with a three punch combo!
Lucas darts in and clinches Thirtynine up against the cage. Lucas with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Thirtynine jumps guard but Lucas stands there with Thirtynine around his waist. Thirtynine gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Thirtynine is trying to stall.
Thirtynine drops down looking for an ankle pick but Lucas pulls his leg out and moves away.
Lucas has closed the distance and engaged Thirtynine in a clinch.
Thirtynine takes a knee to the side of the body. Lucas lands a hook that snaps the head of Thirtynine backwards. Lucas connects with a knee to the head.
Lucas landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Lucas lands a right hand. A right hand to the body from Lucas.
Lucas landing knees to the body.
A right hand to the body from Lucas.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Lucas connects with a nasty looking knee right to Thirtynine's face.
Thirtynine drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Lucas cracks Thirtynine with a nice body shot. Lucas lands a right hand. Lucas misses with a knee strike.
Lucas throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Thirtynine blocks it with crossed arms. Thirtynine is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Lucas pulls him back up using the underhooks. Lucas lands with a short head shot on the inside. Lucas scores with a knee to the head.
Thirtynine tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Lucas just stands there and leans against the cage. A nice right hand lands inside from Lucas. Lucas is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Thirtynine is defending well for now. Lucas is working Thirtynine over against the cage. Thirtynine gets control of Lucas's arms and successfully pulls guard. Thirtynine will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back. Lucas would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. Thirtynine working a defensive guard here.
Thirtynine is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Thirtynine is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Lucas defends well. Thirtynine being controlled here, momentarily. Lucas has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. Thirtynine avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Thirtynine is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Lucas wants to control from the top but Thirtynine keeps moving. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Henry Lucas dominated that second round. That's time! Back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Thirtynine fails to land the takedown. Lucas keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Lucas gets in close and instigates a clinch. Lucas lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Lucas crunches a lovely knee into Thirtynine's ribcage. Thirtynine jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Lucas walks away with a smile on his face. Thirtynine gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. Henry Lucas has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Saku Thirtynine. Lucas has taken the fight to the clinch.
Lucas lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Lucas lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Thirtynine. Thirtynine drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Lucas with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Lucas lands a body shot in the clinch.
Lucas is leaning against Thirtynine and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Lucas cracks Thirtynine with a nice body shot. Lucas lands a nice shot to the body. Lucas lands a nice knee to the body. Thirtynine takes a knee right on the jaw!
That's one minute gone in the round. Lucas prevents a takedown attempt there.
Lucas lands with a light punch inside. Lucas landing knees to the head.
A shot in the inside from Lucas. Lucas lands a shoulder strike. Lucas is leaning against Thirtynine and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Lucas obliges. Thirtynine is trying to drag Lucas to the mat but Lucas just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there. Lucas landing knees to the body.
Lucas lands a nice uppercut. Lucas gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Thirtynine.
Lucas scores with an uppercut up the middle. A knee to the head by Lucas.
Lucas using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Thirtynine has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Thirtynine. Lucas avoiding damage as Thirtynine throws knees to the body.
Thirtynine tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Lucas just stands there and leans against the cage. A short uppercut from Lucas.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Lucas misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Thirtynine.
Thirtynine goes for a takedown in the clinch but Lucas prevents it.
Lucas lands a right hand that snaps the head of Thirtynine backwards. Thirtynine fails to pull guard.
Thirtynine goes for a takedown in the clinch but Lucas prevents it.
Lucas cracks Thirtynine with a nice body shot. Lucas scores a nice knee to the body.
Lucas lands a nice shot to the body. Lucas pushes Thirtynine back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Thirtynine is working for takedown but Lucas is calmly controlling the position for now. Lucas working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Lucas putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Thirtynine in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. Lucas lands with a light punch inside. Lucas lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Thirtynine has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Lucas is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. Lucas softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Thirtynine managing to block the knees to the body from Lucas.
Thirtynine wants a takedown.
Lucas throws a knee to the head but misses.
Thirtynine jumps into guard, dragging Lucas to the mat.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Lucas wants to get up but he can't break Thirtynine's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. Thirtynine can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Lucas controls the pace. Thirtynine looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Thirtynine is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Thirtynine keeping moving, preventing Lucas from controlling successfully. Lucas's corner is telling him to maintain position.
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. Thirtynine is trying to control the position but Lucas postures up. Thirtynine working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Lucas. Thirtynine keeping moving, preventing Lucas from controlling successfully. Lucas postures up.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Lucas clinches up against the cage. Lucas gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Thirtynine.
Lucas works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Lucas lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Lucas pushes Thirtynine back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Thirtynine drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. A nice left hand lands by Lucas.
Saku Thirtynine has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Lucas works on Thirtynine's body with a couple of short punches. Henry Lucas is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Thirtynine fails to pull guard.
Thirtynine tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
And that's the end of the fight! Henry Lucas showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Lucas, 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 Taro Takaoka scores the fight 30:27 Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight 30:27 Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Henry Lucas!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Lo Aria (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Huhuran Bambus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Aria might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Bruce Lee "Kung Fu Fighting". Huhuran Bambus is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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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
9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Lo Aria! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Huhuran Bambus! The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Yamamoto, Sosuke Kotani and Shigeki Sano.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Aria scores with a nice right hand.
Bambus misses with a head kick.
Aria closes the distance and pushes Bambus back into the cage. Bambus wants to break the clinch but can't.
Bambus is trying to maintain a safe position but Aria gets an underhook and turns Bambus into the cage. A hook to the body from Aria.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Aria. Aria lands with a right to the head. Aria working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Bambus wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Bambus is looking to control Aria's arms but Aria gets an underhook and turns him. Now Bambus has his back to the cage. Aria controlling the action here for a moment.
Bambus with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Bambus tries to circle away but Aria has him pinned against the cage. Bambus missing with knees to the body.
Aria lands a nice uppercut. A nice left hand lands by Aria.
Aria works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Bambus looks gassed! Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Bambus manages to break the clinch.
Bambus takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Aria moves into the clinch successfully.
A short body shot lands from Aria as the two fighters clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Aria creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Aria scores with a shot to the side of Bambus's head. A short left from Aria. A short uppercut from Aria. Aria lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Bambus tries to land a knee to the head but Aria blocks with his arms.
Aria landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Aria scores with an uppercut up the middle. Aria lands a left hand.
Aria lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Bambus backwards. Aria lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Aria really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. A shot in the inside from Aria.
Bambus is rocked!
That's one minute gone in the round. Aria pushes Bambus back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Bambus is still on wobbly legs! Can Aria finish him? A short right from Aria. Aria taking a breather. Aria softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Aria throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Bambuss head. Aria lands a right hand. Aria lands with a right to the head. A nice left hand lands by Aria.
Aria working some nice short punches in the clinch. Aria lands with a short head shot on the inside. Bambus tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Aria lands with a short shot to the head. Aria throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Bambuss head. A shot in the inside from Aria. Aria lands a nice uppercut. Aria scores with a shoulder strike. Bambus's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Aria scores with a nice hook to the head. Aria lands with a short shot to the head. Aria lands with a right to the head. Aria makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Aria lands with a short head shot on the inside. A nice right hand lands inside from Aria. Bambus takes a shot to the head. Aria lands with a light punch inside. Bambus wants to break free but Aria has control.
A nice left hand lands by Aria.
Aria lands a hook that snaps the head of Bambus backwards. Aria content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Bambus seems to have recovered his senses. A short right from Aria.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Aria scores with an uppercut up the middle. A short left from Aria. A nice right hand lands inside from Aria. Nice body punch from Aria - that landed with a thud.
Bambus's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Aria breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Aria clinches up with Bambus and pushes him back against the cage. Aria keeps control of Bambus as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Bambus takes a shot to the head. Bambus takes a shot to the head. Aria lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Aria.
Nice body punch from Aria - that landed with a thud.
Aria working some nice short punches in the clinch. Aria lands a left hand.
Aria lands a hook that snaps the head of Bambus backwards. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Aria scores with a shoulder strike. Nice elbow from Aria. Aria gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. A short uppercut from Aria. Aria lands a hook to the side of the head. Aria scores with a shot to the side of Bambus's head. Bambus takes an elbow to the forehead. Aria avoiding damage.
Bambus takes a shot to the head. Aria lands with a right to the head. Aria working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. A quick uppercut on the inside from Aria.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Bambus throws a knee to the head but misses.
Nice elbow from Aria. Aria working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Aria scores with an uppercut up the middle. Nice body punch from Aria - that landed with a thud.
Aria works on Bambus's body with a couple of short punches. Bambus with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
A short left from Aria. Aria lands with a left to the head. Aria lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Bambus backwards. Aria lands a left hand.
A short right from Aria on the inside. Aria lands with a right to the head. Aria holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Aria lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Bambus or not. Aria lands an uppercut. A short right from Aria on the inside. A short left from Aria. Bambus has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Aria keeps control of Bambus as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Aria lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Aria lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Aria lands a hook to the side of the head. A shot in the inside from Aria. Aria lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Bambus tries to break free but Aria pushes him back against the cage. A shot in the inside from Aria. A short uppercut from Aria.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Bambus looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Aria works on Bambus's body with a couple of short punches. Aria lands a left hand that snaps the head of Bambus backwards. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Aria creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Aria lands a right hand that snaps the head of Bambus backwards. Aria lands with a right to the head. Aria scores with a shot to the side of Bambus's head. Aria lands a hook to the side of the head. Aria has Bambus pressed against the cage.
Aria softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Aria lands a nice shot to the body. Aria lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Bambus is trying to break free. A quick uppercut on the inside from Aria. A short left from Aria. Aria lands with a light punch inside. Aria lands on the inside with an uppercut. Bambus with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
A right handed body shot lands from Aria.
Aria lands a shoulder strike. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Aria lands with a light punch inside. A short right from Aria. A nice left hand lands by Aria.
Bambus is looking to break free of the clinch but Aria has double underhooks. Aria lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Bambus with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Bambus wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lo Aria dominated that round. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Aria lands with an overhand left. Aria scores with a hook to the body. Bambus takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Lo Aria is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Aria digs a good body shot into Bambus's ribs. Aria clinches up against the cage. A shot in the inside from Aria. Aria lands a body shot in the clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Aria creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Aria stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Aria lands a right hand. Aria creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Bambus's defenses. Aria lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Aria lands an uppercut. Aria scores with a shot to the side of Bambus's head. Aria dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage. Aria presses Bambus against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Aria manages to break the clinch.
Aria scores with a jab to the body. Aria slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Aria rushes Bambus and presses him up against the cage. Lo Aria has scored more points in the clinch so far. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Aria creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Aria keeps control of Bambus as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Aria working some nice short punches in the clinch. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Aria scores with a hook to the body. Aria lands with a light punch inside. Aria makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bambus with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Aria scores with a shoulder strike. Bambus wants to get back to striking at distance but Aria won't allow it.
Aria lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Bambus backwards. Aria manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Aria is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Bambus can do to turn this around? Aria pushes Bambus back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Aria lands a shoulder strike. Bambus's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! A short right hand to the side of the head by Aria. Bambus with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Bambus takes a shot to the head. A shot in the inside from Aria. Still in the clinch, Aria scores with a nice short uppercut. A nice right hand lands inside from Aria. Aria lands a left hand that snaps the head of Bambus backwards. A shot in the inside from Aria. Bambus tries to land a knee to the head but Aria blocks with his arms.
Aria lands a hook to the side of the head. Aria working some nice short punches in the clinch. Aria lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Aria scores with a nice hook to the head. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Aria creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Aria misses with a punch on the inside.
Aria lands a body punch. Bambus pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Bambus throws a hook but Aria blocks it.
That's two minutes gone in the round. My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Aria lands a head kick!
Bambus takes one to the side of the head.
Aria misses with a few strikes there.
Bambus misses with a head kick.
Bambus throws a sloppy head kick and Aria holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. Aria manages to break the clinch.
Aria wants to clinch. Bambus tries to close the distance and clinch but Aria swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Aria thuds his shin into the meat of Bambus's side. Aria tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Aria fails with an attempt to clinch.
Bambus clinches up with Aria and pushes him back against the cage. Bambus is trying to break the clinch but Aria has him pressed against the cage. Aria throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Bambuss head. Aria lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Bambus with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Bambus looking to stall.
Aria lands with a left to the head. Aria lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Aria scores with a nice hook to the head. Bambus with an attempt at a knee that misses.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Aria. A short right from Aria on the inside. Bambus tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Aria lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. A hook to the body from Aria.
Aria gets through Bambus's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Bambus looking to throw knees to the head but Aria is blocking nicely.
Aria lands a hook that snaps the head of Bambus backwards. A left hand lands to the body for Aria.
Bambus breaks from the clinch.
Donk. Aria catches Bambus right on the button with a cross. Aria lands with a thumping leg kick.
Bambus swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Aria thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Bambus if he has to take too many more of those.
Bambus dips to his left and cracks Aria with an uppercut! Aria blocks a head kick by Bambus.
Aria clinches up against the cage. Aria lands on the inside with an uppercut. Aria lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Bambus backwards. Bambus misses with a knee strike.
Nice body punch from Aria - that landed with a thud.
Bambus tries a knee to the head but Aria blocks it.
Bambus misses with a knee to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A short right hand to the side of the head by Aria. A quick uppercut on the inside from Aria. Aria lands a hook that snaps the head of Bambus backwards. Aria on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Aria lands with a short head shot on the inside. Bambus throws a knee to the head but misses.
Bambus throws a knee to the head but misses.
Aria working some nice short punches in the clinch. Aria lands a shoulder strike. Aria scores with a shoulder strike. Aria scores with a nice hook to the head. A frustrated look appears on Bambus's face as he tries to break the clinch. A short left from Aria. Aria lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Aria lands on the inside with an uppercut. Aria lands with a right to the head. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Aria. Bambus escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Aria fails with an attempt to clinch.
Bambus lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. Bambus throws a head kick but Aria moves out of range.
Aria moves into range and clinches up with Bambus. Bambus tries to land a knee to the head but Aria blocks with his arms.
Aria presses Bambus against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Aria pushes Bambus back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Aria working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Bambus tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lo Aria dominated that second round. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Aria plants his feet and lands a nice head kick! Aria avoids the head kick by Bambus.
Bambus throws a head kick but Aria moves out of range.
Aria lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. Aria tries to clinch up but Bambus circles away and keeps his distance. Aria connects with a solid leg kick. Aria wants to clinch. Aria closes the distance and clinches. Bambus using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Aria has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Aria lands an uppercut. Aria lands a shot to the body. Bambus wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Aria throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Bambuss head. Bambus is trying to break the clinch but Aria has him pressed against the cage. A short left from Aria. Aria lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Aria blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Aria is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Aria scores with a nice hook to the head. A short right hand to the side of the head by Aria. Aria lands with a right to the head. Bambus takes a shot to the head. Aria lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Aria lands with a short head shot on the inside. Aria pushes Bambus back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round. A nice right hand lands inside from Aria. Aria lands with a short head shot on the inside. Aria lands a left hand that snaps the head of Bambus backwards. Aria lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Aria lands a left hand.
Aria stalls. A nice left hand lands by Aria.
Bambus blocking some punches.
Bambus wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Bambus with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Aria lands an uppercut. Aria lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Bambus backwards. Aria lands with a short head shot on the inside. Aria scores with a shot to the side of Bambus's head. Bambus wants to break free but Aria has control.
Aria lands with a left to the head. The referee calls for Aria to work.
Bambus tries to break free but Aria pushes him back against the cage. Aria is trying to maintain a safe position but Bambus gets an underhook and turns Aria into the cage. Bambus blocks an uppercut.
Aria is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Bambus lands a knee to the head.
Bambus missing with knees to the body.
A nice left hand lands by Aria.
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. Aria lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Bambus backwards. Bambus has had enough of the clinch but Aria keeps him there for the moment. Bambus tries to break the clinch but Aria is controlling the position. A shot in the inside from Aria. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Aria creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Aria lands with a short shot to the head. Aria throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Bambus tries a knee to the head but Aria blocks it.
Aria keeps control of Bambus as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Aria lands a right hand that snaps the head of Bambus backwards. Bambus using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Aria has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Bambus misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Aria.
Aria gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Aria lands a nice uppercut. Aria digs a right hand underneath Bambus's ribcage. Bambus let out a lung full of air as it connected. Aria is working Bambus over against the cage. Bambus takes a shot to the head. Aria makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Aria presses Bambus against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Bambus tries a knee to the head but Aria blocks it.
Bambus is looking to break free of the clinch but Aria has double underhooks. Aria lands a shot to the body. Bambus throws a knee to the head but misses.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Aria. Aria lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. A short uppercut from Aria. Aria lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Aria throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Bambuss head.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Nice body punch from Aria - that landed with a thud.
Aria lands a shoulder strike. Bambus escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Aria is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range. Aria fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Bambus. Aria lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Bambus at a distance.
Bambus moves into the clinch successfully.
Aria working some nice short punches in the clinch. Aria lands a right hand. A head punch on the inside from Aria fails to land. Bambus wants to get back to striking at distance but Aria won't allow it.
Aria lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Bambus has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. Aria tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Bambus with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Bambus using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Aria has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Aria lands a shoulder strike. Bambus breaks from the clinch.
Aria thuds his shin into the meat of Bambus's side. Aria circles away from the clinch attempt.
Aria throws a head kick that Bambus semi-blocks.
Aria keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Bambus. Aria closes the distance and pushes Bambus back into the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A knee to the head by Bambus.
Aria throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Bambuss head. Bambus tries to break the clinch but Aria is controlling the position. Bambus is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Bambus throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Aria blocks it with crossed arms. Aria scores with a shot to the side of Bambus's head. Aria working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Aria keeps control of Bambus as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Bambus takes a shot to the head. Aria lands a right hand. Aria lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Huhuran Bambus has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Still in the clinch, Aria scores with a nice short uppercut. Aria scores with a shot to the side of Bambus's head. Aria lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Bambus backwards. Lo Aria is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Bambus looking to stall.
Aria gets through Bambus's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Aria lands a shoulder strike. A short left from Aria. Aria scores with an uppercut up the middle. Bambus looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Aria is stalling here.
Bambus misses with a knee strike.
Aria lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Bambus or not. Aria lands a body punch in the clinch.
And that's the end of the fight! Lo Aria showed his dominance in that final round. Well Aria 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 Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 30:26 Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 30:26 Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lo Aria!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Jesus of Nazareth (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Genaro Munoz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). of Nazareth comes to the cage accompanied by oh la naw. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Jesus of Nazareth! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
8 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Genaro Munoz! The judges for this bout are Yuuki Gou, Sosuke Kotani and Hirohito Nitta.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Munoz takes the fight into the clinch. Munoz lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Munoz misses with a knee strike.
Munoz connects with a knee to the head.
Munoz is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. of Nazareth has had enough of the clinch but Munoz keeps him there for the moment. Munoz keeps the fight in the clinch, despite of Nazareth's efforts to push away. Munoz with an attempt at a knee that misses.
of Nazareth wants to get back to striking at distance but Munoz won't allow it.
Munoz lands a nice knee to the body. Munoz connects with a nasty looking knee right to of Nazareth's face.
Munoz lands a knee to the head.
Munoz throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but of Nazareth blocks it with crossed arms. Munoz with a knee to the head.
Munoz with a knee to the head.
Munoz lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
of Nazareth wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. A knee to the head by Munoz.
of Nazareth is breathing heavily. Munoz lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
of Nazareth is rocked! of Nazareth has had enough of the clinch but Munoz keeps him there for the moment. Munoz using the Thai plumb to throw knees but of Nazareth has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
of Nazareth wants to break free but Munoz has control.
Munoz with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Munoz with a knee to the head.
of Nazareth takes an elbow to the temple. Munoz misses with a knee strike.
of Nazareth working hard to break the clinch. of Nazareth looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Munoz lands a knee to the head.
Munoz has of Nazareth pressed against the cage, preventing of Nazareth from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
That's one minute gone in the round. Munoz escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A lazy left from of Nazareth finds it's target. of Nazareth tests Munoz's chin there with a solid looking shot. of Nazareth looks to land a left hand but Munoz moved out of range nicely. Munoz fails with an attempt to clinch.
Munoz tries to clinch up. Munoz fails in his attempt to clinch. of Nazareth lands with a nice body punch. of Nazareth waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Munoz. of Nazareth throws a hook but Munoz blocks it. A big left from of Nazareth misses. Munoz tries to close the distance and clinch but of Nazareth swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Munoz tries to clinch but of Nazareth is having none of it. of Nazareth throws a shot from downtown. Munoz moves away and avoids it. The fight moves into the clinch position. Munoz connects with a nasty looking knee right to of Nazareth's face.
Munoz lands a knee to the head.
of Nazareth tries to break free but Munoz pushes him back against the cage. Munoz misses with a knee strike.
of Nazareth wants to break free but Munoz has control.
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. Munoz using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Munoz's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Munoz is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Munoz moves into range and clinches up with of Nazareth. of Nazareth can't break the clinch.
Munoz prevents of Nazareth from breaking the clinch. of Nazareth wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Munoz with a knee to the head.
Munoz lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Munoz scores a nice knee to the body.
of Nazareth has had enough of the clinch but Munoz keeps him there for the moment. Munoz breaks the clinch.
of Nazareth connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. of Nazareth throws a big shot that misses. Munoz tries to close the distance and clinch up but of Nazareth swats him away and circles back towards the center. Munoz is looking to clinch but of Nazareth is avoiding it.
Munoz plants his feet and lands a nice head kick! Munoz moves in looking to clinch but of Nazareth pushes him off. Munoz closes the distance and clinches. Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Munoz obliges. of Nazareth tries to break free but Munoz pushes him back against the cage. Munoz keeps control of of Nazareth as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. of Nazareth has had enough of the clinch but Munoz keeps him there for the moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Munoz tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Munoz is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. of Nazareth wants to break free but Munoz has control.
of Nazareth tries to circle away but Munoz has him pinned against the cage. of Nazareth is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Munoz landing knees to the head.
Munoz connects with a nasty looking knee right to of Nazareth's face.
Munoz with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Munoz with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Munoz keeps the fight in the clinch, despite of Nazareth's efforts to push away. of Nazareth wants to break the clinch but can't.
Munoz throws a knee to the head but misses.
Munoz prevents of Nazareth from breaking the clinch. of Nazareth is looking to break free of the clinch but Munoz has double underhooks. of Nazareth can't break the clinch.
of Nazareth tries to circle away but Munoz has him pinned against the cage. of Nazareth wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Munoz keeps control of of Nazareth as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. of Nazareth is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. of Nazareth wants to break the clinch but can't.
of Nazareth is trying to break free. A knee to the head by Munoz.
Munoz landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Munoz lands an elbow that stopped of Nazareth in his tracks for a moment. Munoz connects with a knee to the head.
A frustrated look appears on of Nazareth's face as he tries to break the clinch.
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. Munoz connects with a nasty looking knee right to of Nazareth's face.
of Nazareth avoids a wild elbow strike from Munoz. of Nazareth wants to get back to striking at distance but Munoz won't allow it.
Munoz landing knees to the head.
of Nazareth breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Munoz instigates a clinch. Munoz gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. A knee to the head by Munoz.
of Nazareth working hard to break the clinch. of Nazareth takes a knee to the side of the body. of Nazareth is trying to break free. of Nazareth has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Munoz connects with a knee to the head.
Munoz landing knees to the head.
Munoz with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
of Nazareth has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. of Nazareth wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Munoz has him pressed against the cage. Munoz lands an elbow just above of Nazareth 's eye. of Nazareth is looking to break free of the clinch but Munoz has double underhooks. Munoz scores with a knee to the head.
A shot in the inside from Munoz. Munoz comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. of Nazareth wants to break the clinch but can't.
of Nazareth wants to break the clinch but can't.
of Nazareth tries to break the clinch but Munoz is controlling the position. Munoz scores with a knee to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Genaro Munoz dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
of Nazareth clobbers Munoz with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Nice straight punches there by of Nazareth. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of of Nazareth. Munoz tries to clinch up but of Nazareth circles away and keeps his distance. of Nazareth connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Munoz tries to close the distance and clinch up but of Nazareth swats him away and circles back towards the center. of Nazareth throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Munoz tries to close the distance and clinch up but of Nazareth swats him away and circles back towards the center. of Nazareth misses with a looping right. of Nazareth just misses with a punch to the body.
of Nazareth lands with an overhand left. of Nazareth throws a lazy right hand but Munoz sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Munoz takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. of Nazareth lands with an overhand left. Munoz fails in his attempt to clinch. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. of Nazareth circles away from the clinch attempt.
Munoz tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Munoz throws a head kick that misses. of Nazareth misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Munoz tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Munoz on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Munoz tries to clinch there but of Nazareth circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round. Munoz throws a head kick that misses. The fight stays on the outside here - Munoz looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Decent striking displayed by of Nazareth there. The fight stays on the outside here - Munoz looks like he's thinking about clinching though. of Nazareth jabbing away but nothing is landing. Munoz tries to close the distance and clinch but of Nazareth swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. of Nazareth displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. Munoz slips under a jab from of Nazareth. Munoz tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. of Nazareth avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Munoz tries to clinch up but of Nazareth circles away and keeps his distance. A telegraphed right hand from of Nazareth misses the target. of Nazareth throws a good cross that connects.
Munoz is looking to clinch but of Nazareth is avoiding it.
Munoz moves into the clinch successfully.
Munoz throws a knee to the head but misses.
Munoz tries a knee to the head but of Nazareth blocks it.
of Nazareth tries to circle away but Munoz has him pinned against the cage. of Nazareth is trying to break the clinch but Munoz is controlling him. Munoz lands an elbow just above of Nazareth 's eye.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Munoz connects with a knee to the head.
of Nazareth tries to break free but Munoz pushes him back against the cage. Munoz with a knee to the head.
Munoz using the Thai plumb to throw knees but of Nazareth has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
of Nazareth is trying to break the clinch but Munoz has him pressed against the cage. Munoz misses with an elbow over the top. of Nazareth tries to break the clinch but Munoz is controlling the position. of Nazareth is trying to break free. of Nazareth tries to break the clinch but Munoz is controlling the position. of Nazareth wants to get back to striking at distance but Munoz won't allow it.
A frustrated look appears on of Nazareth's face as he tries to break the clinch. of Nazareth has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Munoz misses with a knee strike.
Munoz lands with a short shot to the head. of Nazareth tries to break the clinch but Munoz is controlling the position. of Nazareth wants to break the clinch but can't.
of Nazareth is trying to break the clinch but Munoz has him pressed against the cage. Munoz utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. of Nazareth tries to break free but Munoz pushes him back against the cage. Munoz using the Thai plumb to throw knees but of Nazareth has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Munoz prevents of Nazareth from breaking the clinch. Knees in the clinch landing for Munoz.
of Nazareth wants to break the clinch but can't.
Munoz with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. of Nazareth wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Munoz working of Nazareth over with knees to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round. A knee to the head by Munoz.
Munoz with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
of Nazareth wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Munoz has him pressed against the cage. of Nazareth tries to break free but Munoz pushes him back against the cage. of Nazareth takes a knee right on the jaw!
of Nazareth working hard to break the clinch. Munoz lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Munoz connects with a nasty looking knee right to of Nazareth's face.
Munoz tries to land a knee to the head but of Nazareth blocks with his arms.
of Nazareth looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Munoz has of Nazareth pressed against the cage, preventing of Nazareth from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Munoz landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Munoz with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Munoz connects with a knee to the head.
of Nazareth has had enough of the clinch but Munoz keeps him there for the moment. Munoz with a knee to the head.
Munoz lands a nice elbow. Munoz with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
of Nazareth wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Munoz comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Munoz connects with a nasty looking knee right to of Nazareth's face.
Munoz lands a knee to the body.
of Nazareth tries to circle away but Munoz has him pinned against the cage. Munoz putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has of Nazareth in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. Munoz connects with a knee to the head.
Munoz scores with a knee to the head.
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. Nice elbow from Munoz. of Nazareth wants to break the clinch but can't.
Munoz landing knees to the body.
of Nazareth wants to break free but Munoz has control.
Munoz lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
of Nazareth tries to break free but Munoz pushes him back against the cage. Munoz connects with a knee to the head.
Munoz connects with a nasty looking knee right to of Nazareth's face.
Munoz working of Nazareth over with knees to the body. Munoz throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but of Nazareth blocks it with crossed arms. Munoz tries a knee to the head but of Nazareth blocks it.
Munoz pushes of Nazareth back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. of Nazareth tries to circle away but Munoz has him pinned against the cage. Munoz lands an elbow that stopped of Nazareth in his tracks for a moment. Nice elbow from Munoz. of Nazareth has had enough of the clinch but Munoz keeps him there for the moment. of Nazareth has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Munoz scores with a knee to the head.
Munoz tries to land a knee to the head but of Nazareth blocks with his arms.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Munoz keeps the fight in the clinch, despite of Nazareth's efforts to push away. Nice elbow from Munoz. of Nazareth wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Munoz lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
of Nazareth is trying to break the clinch but Munoz is controlling him. Munoz unloads a knee to the mid-section. of Nazareth lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Jesus of Nazareth will probably get the nod. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
of Nazareth throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Donk. of Nazareth catches Munoz right on the button with a cross. of Nazareth scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. of Nazareth throws a right and a left that Munoz avoids nicely. of Nazareth throws a hook but Munoz blocks it. of Nazareth throws a body punch but Munoz moves out of range. Munoz tries to clinch but of Nazareth is having none of it. of Nazareth blocks a head kick by Munoz.
of Nazareth missing with a left hand there. Munoz was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. of Nazareth throws a hook but Munoz avoids it easily. of Nazareth lands a jab-cross combination. Munoz instigates a clinch. Munoz lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Munoz keeps control of of Nazareth as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. of Nazareth is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. of Nazareth wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Munoz landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Munoz lands a knee to the head.
of Nazareth tries to circle away but Munoz has him pinned against the cage. of Nazareth wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Munoz has him pressed against the cage. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Munoz with a knee to the head.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Munoz obliges. Munoz landing knees to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round. of Nazareth tries to break the clinch but Munoz is controlling the position. Munoz lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
of Nazareth is trying to break the clinch but Munoz is controlling him. of Nazareth takes a knee right on the jaw!
Munoz cracks of Nazareth with a nice body shot. Nice elbow from Munoz. of Nazareth working hard to break the clinch. Munoz scores with a knee to the head.
Knees in the clinch landing for Munoz.
Munoz has of Nazareth pressed against the cage, preventing of Nazareth from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Munoz lands a knee to the head.
Munoz with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
of Nazareth on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Munoz connects with a nasty looking knee right to of Nazareth's face.
of Nazareth tries to circle away but Munoz has him pinned against the cage. Munoz tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Munoz lands an elbow inside that of Nazareth shrugs off. Munoz keeps control of of Nazareth as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. of Nazareth wants to break the clinch but can't.
Munoz scores with a knee to the head.
Munoz has of Nazareth pressed against the cage, preventing of Nazareth from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Munoz's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. of Nazareth throws a jab when Munoz was well out of range. Munoz tries to clinch but of Nazareth is having none of it. A head kick misses from Munoz.
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. of Nazareth scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. of Nazareth connects with a crisp jab. Munoz tries to close the distance and clinch up but of Nazareth swats him away and circles back towards the center. of Nazareth bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Munoz's head backwards. of Nazareth throws a jab when Munoz was well out of range. Munoz tries a head kick but it misses.
of Nazareth swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. of Nazareth throws a good cross that connects.
of Nazareth smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Munoz takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
of Nazareth misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Munoz tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Munoz throws a sloppy head kick and of Nazareth moves out of range easily. Munoz looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. of Nazareth lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. of Nazareth is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all. Munoz uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from of Nazareth. of Nazareth rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Munoz moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Munoz tries to clinch there but of Nazareth circles away.
Munoz keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from of Nazareth. of Nazareth scores with a jab to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Munoz moves forwards but of Nazareth connects with a nice, crisp jab. Munoz ducks under a wild hook from of Nazareth. of Nazareth circles away from the clinch attempt.
Nice cross by of Nazareth. Munoz throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Munoz tries to clinch but of Nazareth moves out of range. Munoz takes one on the chin but seems OK.
of Nazareth circles away from the clinch attempt.
of Nazareth looks to land a combination but Munoz avoids it well. Munoz throws a sloppy head kick and of Nazareth moves out of range easily. of Nazareth keeps the fight on the outside. Munoz takes one on the button. A jab lands there for of Nazareth. Munoz misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
of Nazareth scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Munoz on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. of Nazareth tries to keep at a distance but Munoz has taken the fight into the clinch. Munoz keeps control of of Nazareth as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. of Nazareth tries to circle away but Munoz has him pinned against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round. of Nazareth can't break the clinch.
of Nazareth takes a knee right on the jaw!
of Nazareth avoids the elbow strike from Munoz, against the cage.
of Nazareth tries to break the clinch but Munoz is controlling the position. Munoz lands a knee to the body.
Munoz with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Munoz has of Nazareth pressed against the cage, preventing of Nazareth from circling away and getting back to striking at range. of Nazareth is looking to break free of the clinch but Munoz has double underhooks. Munoz misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from of Nazareth.
Munoz throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but of Nazareth blocks it with crossed arms. Munoz has of Nazareth pressed against the cage, preventing of Nazareth from circling away and getting back to striking at range. of Nazareth wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Munoz manages to break the clinch.
Munoz looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Munoz has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Munoz there as he acknowledges the shot. Munoz tries to clinch up but of Nazareth circles away and keeps his distance. Munoz tries to clinch but of Nazareth moves out of range. Munoz gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. of Nazareth misses with a hook. Munoz on the wrong end of a nice jab. Munoz fails with an attempt to clinch.
Munoz is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
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 Jesus of Nazareth. I think of Nazareth has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 27:30 Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 27:30 Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Genaro Munoz!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hugo Sanchez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Herbert Hombre (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sanchez comes into the arena with Sick Puppies-Youre going down blaring out of the sound system. The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Hugo Sanchez! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Herbert Hombre! The judges for this bout are Shirou Masuda, Hirohito Nitta and Taro Takaoka.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Hombre stuffs the takedown. Hombre looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Sanchez! Sanchez is in all sorts of trouble here.
Hombre in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
It looks like Hugo Sanchez has been cut. Sanchez bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done! Sanchez is looking to work some ground and pound but Hombre has wrist control. Hombre wants to sweep but no luck. Hombre is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. Sanchez throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Hombre works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Hombre working a defensive guard here.
Sanchez trying to control but Hombre is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round. Sanchez is really struggling to control Hombre but he's trying to hold on to the position. Hammerfist, elbow! yells Sanchez's corner. There ya go! There ya go! Sanchez is looking to work some ground and pound but Hombre has wrist control. Sanchez trying to control but Hombre is working from the bottom. Sanchez working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Hombre's head. Sanchez throws a strike but Hombre rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. Sanchez wants to sweep here but Hombre controlling him for the moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Sanchez controls Hombre momentarily but Hombre frees himself. Hombre won't allow Sanchez to sweep him here. Hombre wants to control from the top but Sanchez keeps moving. Sanchez thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up. Hombre darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard. Hombre working Sanchez over with strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Sanchez is not content to let Hombre control the position. Hombre lands strikes from half guard. Hombre is looking to take a break and control but Sanchez is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Sanchez has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission. Sanchez tries to get to full guard but Hombre has control of the leg. Sanchez slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work. Hombre preventing the sweep. Hombre is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position. Sanchez keeping moving, preventing Hombre from controlling successfully. Sanchez lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Hombre!
That's four minutes gone in the round. Hombre holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Sanchez tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Sanchez landing shots from mount. Hombre manages to regain half guard. Good work. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Sanchez throwing shots but Hombre is blocking nicely. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Sanchez wants to pass the guard but Hombre is defending well. Sanchez trying to control from half guard but Hombre is working away. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Herbert Hombre dominated that round. The cut man is working on Hugo Sanchez's cut. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Sanchez throws a series of punches but Hombre moves out of range. Sanchez throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Sanchez misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Hombre misses with a low kick.
Hombre looks to land a combination but Sanchez avoids it well. Hugo Sanchez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Hombre scores to the head and body with a nice combination! Hombre jabs at Sanchez's body. Sanchez with a lazy takedown attempt and Hombre moves into the clinch. Sanchez has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Hombre is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. Hombre wants to stall.
Hombre taking a breather. Sanchez breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round. Sanchez closes the distance looking to clinch and Hombre counters with a nice double leg into half guard. Hombre trying to control the action but Sanchez is working from the bottom. Hombre sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Sanchez defending well though. Hombre is looking to take a break and control but Sanchez is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Sanchez trying to control here.
Hombre trying to control the action but Sanchez is working from the bottom. Sanchez is looking for a sweep. Hombre is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Hombre is looking to stall here but Sanchez recovers full guard.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground. Sanchez fails miserably with a takedown attempt. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hugo Sanchez. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Sanchez scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice. Hombre defending against the ground and pound. Hombre takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better. Hombre is looking for a sweep. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Hombre is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Sanchez off and has taken his back! Hombre is working the ground and pound here and the referee is taking a close look at Sanchez. He must escape soon or this one will be stopped. This has been an exciting period of action! Hombre is trying to stick to Sanchez's back but Sanchez is turning into Hombre. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Hombre's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Sanchez. Herbert Hombre has got the better of the ground game so far. Sanchez throws a big right hand that misses. Hombre looking to control.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Hombre is on top in guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Hombre passes easily into side control. Nice work. You can see the frustration on Sanchez's face, being in this tough position on the bottom. Hombre wants to lay and pray for a moment but Sanchez keeps working. Hombre looks up at the clock and then as Sanchez takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Hombre smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Sanchez manages to get back to half guard. Hombre is trying to control. Sanchez wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. Hombre sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Sanchez defending well though. Sanchez slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work. Sanchez lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Hombre!
That's four minutes gone in the round. Hombre regains half guard. Sanchez moves into full mount! Hombre won't be happy about that! Sanchez thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Sanchez lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Herbert Hombre showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Hugo Sanchez'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. This is the final round!
Sanchez throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Hombre counters with a takedown into side control. Hombre working the head and body with strikes. Hombre lands an elbow. Hombre cracks Sanchez with a big elbow. Sanchez seems a little lost for a moment, as Hombre dominates the positioning. Hombre lands a nice forearm strike. Sanchez tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Hombre wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. Sanchez misses with an elbow from the bottom. Sanchez is working to avoid the ground and pound but Hombre connects with a decent elbow. Sanchez tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Hombre wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. Hombre thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. Sanchez gets back to half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Sanchez slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work. Sanchez looking to hit a scissor sweep but Hombre is one step ahead there. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Hombre trying to control but Sanchez is working from the bottom. Hombre tries to free his leg and advance position but Sanchez is retaining full guard. Sanchez tries to land a sweep but no joy. Hombre trying to control but Sanchez is working from the bottom. Hombre stopping the sweep attempt from Sanchez. Herbert Hombre is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
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.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up. Hombre throws a shot to the body.
Hombre will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Hombre doesn't manage to clinch there - Sanchez circles away.
Sanchez lands a nice shot that snaps Hombre's head back.
Sanchez closes the distance and clinches. Hombre is leaning against Sanchez and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Hombre jumps guard and drags Sanchez to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back. Sanchez trying to control but Hombre is working from the bottom. Hombre wants to sweep but no luck. Hugo Sanchez has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's three minutes gone in the round. Hombre avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Sanchez trying to control the position from guard on top but Hombre is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Sanchez tries to free his leg and advance position but Hombre is retaining full guard. Sanchez showing good wrestling skills to control the position. Hombre tries to land a sweep but no joy. Sanchez trying to control but Hombre is working from the bottom.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up. Hombre fails with the takedown.
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. Sanchez shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. Sanchez seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. Hombre looking for a sweep. Not yet Hombre, not yet. Hombre is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Hombre utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Hombre preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
And that's the end of the fight! Herbert Hombre comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Hombre has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 27:30 Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 27:30 Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Herbert Hombre!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Eric Cartman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jack Cods (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cartman's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Kyle's Mom a B!^(H. Eric Cartman is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the super heavyweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Eric Cartman! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Jack Cods! The judges for this bout are Shigeki Fujiwara, Hirohito Nitta and Sosuke Kotani.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Cartman scores with a jab to the jaw. Cartman lands a left and a right that send Cods crashing to the mat, dazed. Cartman thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Cods is rocked!
It looks like Jack Cods has been cut. This has been an exciting period of action! Cartman misses with a hook. Cods is still on wobbly legs! Can Cartman finish him? Crack! Cartman connects with the perfect overhand right and Cods falls face first to the canvas. Timbeeeeeeeer! Beautiful knockout for Cartman!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:12 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Eric Cartman! Eric Cartman is the new super heavyweight champion!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Fred Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nick Dunsmore (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dunsmore has chosen Rock Superstar as his entrance music. Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
8 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Fred Jones! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Nick Dunsmore! The judges for this bout are Shigeki Fujiwara, Hirohito Nitta and Ren Mimura.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Dunsmore throws a right and a left that Jones avoids nicely. Jones looks to land a left hand but Dunsmore moved out of range nicely. Dunsmore missing with a left hand there. Jones was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Jones drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Dunsmore throws a jab when Jones was well out of range. Jones fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Jones keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jones swings and misses with a shot to the body and Dunsmore counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Jones thinking. Dunsmore misses with a shot to the body and Jones counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Dunsmore avoids the body shot from Jones.
Dunsmore rushes Jones and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Dunsmore misses with a hook from the clinch. Jones tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Jones goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Jones prevents the takedown attempt.
Dunsmore tries to work over Jones's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
That's one minute gone in the round. Dunsmore tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Jones is fighting off a takedown attempt but Dunsmore is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Jones to the mat. Jones regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat. Dunsmore working some strikes from top position. Dunsmore throwing strikes from guard but Jones blocks nicely. Dunsmore in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Dunsmore missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Dunsmore missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Jones trying to keep a closed guard but Dunsmore is proving a slippery customer.
Dunsmore wants to control from the top but Jones keeps moving.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Dunsmore trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up. Dunsmore has a takedown stuffed. Jones throws a leg kick but Dunsmore checks it. Jones scores with a nice strike. Dunsmore lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Jones at a distance.
Dunsmore misses with a wild body shot. Dunsmore throws out a leg kick but Jones moves out of range and Dunsmore only half commits. Jones throws a body punch but Dunsmore moves out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Jones misses with a shot to the body and Dunsmore counters with a nice double leg into side control. Jones won't be happy with that. Jones defending against the ground and pound. Jones managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Dunsmore.
Dunsmore goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Jones has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Dunsmore but great work by Jones. Jones stands up and we're back to a striking position. Dunsmore jabbing away but nothing is landing. Dunsmore takes a kick to the side of the head. Jones misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Dunsmore.
Jones misses with a leg kick and Dunsmore counters with a three punch combo that has Jones backing up. Jones nods at Dunsmore to acknowledge the strikes. Jones lands with a right hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round. This has been an exciting period of action! Dunsmore throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Dunsmore shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Jones pinned against the cage. Jones gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Fred Jones has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nick Dunsmore. Nice sprawl there from Jones as Dunsmore shoots in. Dunsmore looks gassed! Jones wants to slow Dunsmore down by chopping away at his legs. Jones is looking to wear down Dunsmore with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. Dunsmore ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jones moves away. Jones lands a body shot.
A slow jab from Dunsmore misses its intended target. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Nice uppercut there from Dunsmore. Jones uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dunsmore.
Dunsmore uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jones.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nick Dunsmore dominated that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Dunsmore dodges the punch combination from Jones.
Dunsmore fails with a takedown attempt. Jones misses with an uppercut. Dunsmore saw that one coming. Jab, jab by Dunsmore - just one landing. Dunsmore tries to clinch but Jones moves out of range. Jones walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Dunsmore checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. Jones tries to bum rush Dunsmore with a series of wild strikes but Dunsmore uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Dunsmore takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Jones scores with a body shot.
Jones throws a combination that misses and Dunsmore counters with a right hand to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round. Dunsmore shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Dunsmore showed some decent athleticism there. Dunsmore thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Dunsmore is looking for a kimura but Jones is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Dunsmore to get the leverage. Dunsmore sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Jones defending well though.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Dunsmore is looking for submissions but instead, Jones has regained full guard.
Dunsmore is breathing heavily. Jones is trying to control the position but Dunsmore postures up.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Jones utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Jones wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. Dunsmore is looking to work some ground and pound but Jones has wrist control. Dunsmore throws a strike but Jones rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. Dunsmore has a closed guard, preventing Jones from standing up. Dunsmore is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Jones is aware though and is defending well.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Jones would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. Dunsmore has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Jones can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Dunsmore working for a triangle but Jones defends it easily.
Jones trying to control but Dunsmore is working from the bottom. Dunsmore is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Jones defends well.
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. Dunsmore looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Dunsmore throws his legs up looking for a submission but Jones uses it to pass to side control.
Dunsmore tries to get back to half guard but can't. Jones is looking to take a break and control but Dunsmore is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nick Dunsmore showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Dunsmore misses with a wild body shot. Dunsmore misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jones.
Jones tries to bum rush Dunsmore with a series of wild strikes but Dunsmore uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Jones misses with a wild combination.
Dunsmore fails with the takedown and Jones counters with a three punch combo that has Dunsmore backing up. Dunsmore nods at Jones to acknowledge the strikes. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Dunsmore closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Dunsmore lands in his opponent's guard. Jones pulls Dunsmore in close to prevent any damage. Dunsmore takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round. Dunsmore pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Jones is keeping the position for now. Dunsmore throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Jones works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Dunsmore throws and elbow that misses. Jones uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Dunsmore's guard. Nice move by Jones! Dunsmore 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. Dunsmore looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Jones preventing the sweep. Jones avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Dunsmore looking for subs off his back but Jones has passed one foot through into half guard.
Jones wants to stand but Dunsmore has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now. Dunsmore trying to control from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Well, if Jones is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Jones prevents Dunsmore from improving his position. Jones blocks the strikes from Dunsmore.
Dunsmore is looking to improve his position.
Dunsmore has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Dunsmore is pressing down on Jones's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it. Dunsmore throws his legs up looking for a submission but Jones uses it to pass to side control.
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. Dunsmore is trying to get back to half guard. Jones is looking to take a break and control but Dunsmore is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Jones decides to stand up, so the ref orders Dunsmore to his feet. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Jones cracks a nice hook into Dunsmore's ribs. Dunsmore connects with a nice looking jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but Fred Jones did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Jones fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Dunsmore manages to avoid it. Fred Jones is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Jones throws a left and a right that both miss
and Dunsmore counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Jones tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Jones misses with a head kick.
Jones swings for the body but Dunsmore moves out of range.
Dunsmore feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Jones's calf. Dunsmore shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Jones but Jones pushes him off and we're back to square one. Jones tries to work over Dunsmore's front leg with a kick but Dunsmore checks it. Dunsmore avoids the body shot from Jones.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over. Jones throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Dunsmore on the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jones throws a leg kick and Dunsmore counters with a nice double leg into half guard. 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. Dunsmore connects with a nice short shot to Jones's temple. Dunsmore is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Dunsmore tries to pass the half guard into mount. Jones knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. Dunsmore with the ground and pound but Jones uses the opportunity to regain guard. Jones keeping full guard, as Dunsmore tries to pass. Dunsmore missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Dunsmore throwing strikes from guard but Jones blocks nicely. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Jones avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Dunsmore trying to control but Jones is working from the bottom.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up. Dunsmore tries to close the distance and clinch but Jones swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Nick Dunsmore seems to be getting the better of the standup. Dunsmore tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jones was well out of range. Poor timing from Dunsmore. Jones uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dunsmore.
Jones swings for the body but Dunsmore moves out of range.
Jones misses with a wild combination.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Dunsmore swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Dunsmore lands a really nice looking cross but Jones seems unphased.
Jones takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Fred Jones seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Jones slips a jab from Dunsmore. Dunsmore lands a jab to the head.
Jones misses with a low kick.
Jones misses with a body punch
and Dunsmore connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Dunsmore throws a hook but Jones avoids it easily. Dunsmore tests Jones's chin there with a solid looking shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Jones throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Dunsmore takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Jones throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Jones takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Dunsmore tries to score a power double leg takedown but Jones sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Dunsmore somewhat. Jones throws a leg kick but Dunsmore sees it coming and checks it nicely. Dunsmore swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jones misses with a body shot
and Dunsmore makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nick Dunsmore dominated that fourth round. That's time! Jones's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. And we move into the final round!
Jones throws a right and a left that Dunsmore avoids nicely. Dunsmore fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jones manages to avoid it. Dunsmore shoots for a double leg takedown but Jones sprawls well. He's pushed Dunsmore's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Jones lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Jones misses with the combination.
Dunsmore missing with a left hand there. Jones was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Jones connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Dunsmore momentarily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Dunsmore misses the shot to the body. Jones keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Dunsmore. Dunsmore shoots in and drives through. Jones sprawls well. Dunsmore is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
That's one minute gone in the round. Jones swinging wilding here.
Dunsmore looks to score with a jab to the body but Jones is just out of range. Jones will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Dunsmore connects with a crisp jab. Jones throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Dunsmore counters with a lovely straight right hand! Jones will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A nice inside leg kick there by Jones. That's going to slow Dunsmore down. No luck with that takedown attempt from Dunsmore. Fred Jones has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nick Dunsmore.
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. Jones attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. A left and a right from Jones both land. Nice combination. Dunsmore doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Jones swats away the attempt to clinch by Dunsmore. Jones feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Dunsmore's calf. A good leg kick by Jones. Jones fails to land with a series of punches.
Jones takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Dunsmore tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Jones paws at him with a jab and circles away.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Dunsmore wants to clinch. Jones misses with a two punch combination.
Jones throws a left and a right that both miss
and Dunsmore counters with a nice leg kick. Jones fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Dunsmore checks it well. Fred Jones is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Dunsmore misses with a takedown attempt - Jones sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Good leg kick by Jones there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Dunsmore jabbing away but nothing is landing. Jones circles away from the clinch attempt.
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. Jones throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Fred Jones has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Jones lands a nice looking body shot.
Dunsmore shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Jones thows a leg kick but Dunsmore checks it and Dunsmore counters into the clinch. Nicely done. Dunsmore managing to block the knees to the body from Jones.
Jones controlling the action here for a moment.
Dunsmore tries to pull guard but Jones holds him up against the cage and eventually Dunsmore drops back down to his feet.
Dunsmore's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. A swing and a miss from Jones. Dunsmore lands a really nice looking cross but Jones seems unphased.
Nick Dunsmore is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Jones blocks a leg kick.
And that's the end of the fight! Fred Jones showed his dominance in that final round. Well Dunsmore has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 47:48 Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 47:48 Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 47:48
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Nick Dunsmore! Nick Dunsmore is the new featherweight champion!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Andrew Carter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Khun Rayn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Carter comes to the cage accompanied by Walkie Talkie - DJ Shadow. Khun Rayn has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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BJJ Purple Belt
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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
12 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Andrew Carter! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Khun Rayn! The judges for this bout are Sosuke Kotani, Hirohito Nitta and Taro Takaoka.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Carter fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Rayn looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Rayn changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Rayn avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Carter pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Rayn tries to clinch there but Carter circles away.
Rayn uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Carter.
Carter ducks under a wild hook from Rayn. Rayn bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Rayn showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Carter.
Rayn scores with a spinning back kick! Rayn pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Carter shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Rayn pinned against the cage. Rayn gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Rayn throws a hook to the side of Carter's head but Carter sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Carter throws a right and a left that Rayn avoids nicely. Carter shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Rayn sprawls well. Rayn wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Carter gets slowly back to his feet. Carter decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Rayn looks like he's trying to stand up.
Rayn pushes Carter off and gets back to his feet. Rayn looks to land a right hand but Carter moved out of range. Carter fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Andrew Carter seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Rayn blocks a jab. Rayn lands a head kick. Carter smiles back at him and beckons him forward. Rayn throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Rayn takes one to the side of the head.
Carter jabs Rayn right on the nose. Rayn blinks but takes it well. Carter shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Rayn as he jumps to the side. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Andrew Carter. That's going to take a lot out of him. Rayn scores with a crisp jab that stopped Carter in his tracks. Rayn displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Carter. Rayn bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Carter scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Rayn lands a nice hook to Carter's body. Carter takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Rayn keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Carter.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Carter takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Rayn wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Rayn lands a nice leg kick that just misses Carter's sensitive parts. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Rayn tests Carter's chin there with a solid looking shot. Carter tries to close the distance and clinch up but Rayn swats him away and circles back towards the center. Carter blocks a head kick by Rayn.
Carter misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Rayn tries a head kick but it misses.
Carter loads up on a big right hand but Rayn slips the punch. Carter lands with a hook. Rayn tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Rayn throws a nice looking combination but Carter bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Nice body punch from Rayn. Rayn changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Rayn lands with a kick to the temple. Carter shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" Rayn slaps away a takedown attempt from Carter, before circling back to the center of the mat. Carter slips a jab from Rayn.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Carter lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Rayn fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Carter. Carter is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Rayn. Rayn lands a nice shot that snaps Carter's head back.
Carter connects with a looping right hand.
Carter just misses with a punch to the body.
Rayn lands with a thumping leg kick.
Carter misses with a combination
and Rayn counters with a good low kick that Carter was not able to check. Rayn works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Rayn is looking to slow Carter down with leg kicks. Carter is breathing heavily. Carter takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Rayn tests Carter's chin there with a solid looking shot. Rayn connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Rayn scores with a leg kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Rayn lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Nice sprawl there from Rayn as Carter shoots in. Rayn moves into the clinch successfully.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Rayn pushes off an throws an elbow but Carter leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. Carter tries to stall but Rayn uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Rayn lands an elbow that stopped Carter in his tracks for a moment. Rayn lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Rayn trying to land knees to the body.
Rayn works on Carter's body with a couple of short punches. Nice elbow from Rayn. Rayn creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Carter's defenses. Carter avoids a wild elbow strike from Rayn. Rayn lands a damaging elbow. Rayn lands a damaging elbow. Rayn lands an elbow just above Carter 's eye. Rayn gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Carter managing to block the knees to the body from Rayn.
Rayn gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. A nice glancing elbow lands by Rayn. Rayn lands a nice shot to the body. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Carter blocks an elbow strike. Rayn lands an elbow that stopped Carter in his tracks for a moment. Carter is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. Rayn lands an elbow inside. Rayn breaks from the clinch.
A good leg kick by Rayn. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Khun Rayn dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Carter takes a kick to the side of the head. Rayn throws a good cross that connects.
Rayn lands a nice hook to Carter's body. Carter takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Carter throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Rayn sees it coming and avoids it easily. Rayn scores with a punch to the head. Khun Rayn seems to be getting the better of the standup. Carter throws out a token jab with nothing on it. No joy there for Carter, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Nice straight punches there by Rayn. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Rayn. Rayn lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Rayn connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Rayn avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Carter fails with an attempt to clinch.
Carter misses with a series of wild punches.
Carter walks into a jab. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Carter on the wrong end of a nice hook. Carter misses with a hook to the body
and Rayn counters with a head kick. That will keep Carter thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks! Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Rayn throws a nice inside leg kick. Carter walks into a stiff left hand from Rayn.
That's one minute gone in the round. Rayn throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Carter is rocked! Some wild striking there from Rayn.
A right-left combo lands from Rayn. Oh Carter is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Rayn scoring well with a low kick there.
Carter seems to have got his legs back now. Rayn lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Rayn has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Rayn lands a jab to Carter's midsection. Andrew Carter is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Good standup being displayed there by Rayn as he connects with a hook. Rayn looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Rayn lands a nice looking kick to the body. Carter takes a step back to recover. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Carter on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Rayn. Rayn obviously looking to wear him down.
Rayn thumps Carter with a low kick. Rayn cracks Carter with a right hand to the side of the head. Rayn uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Rayn with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
A thudding body kick lands there by Rayn!
Rayn lands a jab. Rayn is looking to slow Carter down with leg kicks.
That's two minutes gone in the round. That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Carter crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Rayn - the referee stops the clock and Carter gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Rayn. Carter manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes. Rayn scores with a shot to the body.
Nice uppercut lands for Rayn. That snapped Carter's head back.
Carter takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Good shot there by Rayn. Rayn connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Nice uppercut there from Rayn. Nice shot lands for Rayn. Rayn closes the distance and clinches. Carter managing to block the knees to the body from Rayn.
Carter takes an elbow to the temple. Rayn misses with an elbow strike.
Rayn escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Carter looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. A good leg kick by Rayn. Carter on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Rayn. Rayn obviously looking to wear him down.
Rayn keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Rayn scores with a decent looking hook. Rayn lands a nice leg kick that just misses Carter's sensitive parts.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Rayn clinches with his opponent.
A body shot lands from Rayn.
Rayn breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Carter avoids a punch combination nicely.
Rayn buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Rayn lands a head kick!
Carter has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Carter there as he acknowledges the shot. Carter chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Rayn can pounce on him.
Rayn lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
A slapping leg kick lands for Rayn.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Rayn sizes up Carter with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Rayn. Carter shrugs it off though. Carter takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Rayn scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Carter doesn't seem bothered though. Carter steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Rayn. That one must have hurt. Rayn catches Carter with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
That's four minutes gone in the round. Rayn bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Carter's head backwards. Carter takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
A cross from Rayn lands. An inside leg kick lands from Rayn. Rayn lands a nice looking body kick. Carter on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Rayn lands with a kick to the ribs.
Carter will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body. Rayn connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Rayn throws a shot to the body.
Good leg kick by Rayn there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Rayn fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Carter. Rayn lands a nice shot that snaps Carter's head back.
Carter darts in trying to clinch and Carter takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Rayn lands a brutal head kick. Carter looks out on his feet and Rayn throws more strikes until the ref is forced to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick and Punches). Khun Rayn!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Al Bundy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mini Manupbr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bundy comes to the cage accompanied by Bad to The Bone. Mini Manupbr will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Al Bundy! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Mini Manupbr! The judges for this bout are Sosuke Kotani, Yuuki Gou and Yukihiro Shimada.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Bundy shoots in for a takedown but Manupbr shows good takedown defense. Manupbr thows a left - swing and a miss! Manupbr is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Bundy. Bundy ducks under a wild hook from Manupbr. Manupbr thuds his right hand into Bundy's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
It looks like Al Bundy has been cut. Manupbr scores with the left hand. Bundy knows he should have avoided that one. Bundy shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Bundy was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure! Bundy is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Manupbr has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Manupbr! Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Bundy bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Manupbr's guard. Bundy throws and elbow that misses. Manupbr uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Bundy's guard. Nice move by Manupbr! Bundy throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
That's one minute gone in the round. Manupbr working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Bundy has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Manupbr has passed into side control.
Bundy is positioning himself to get back to half guard. Bundy is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Manupbr's leg. He's managed it. Nice work. Bundy wants to get back to full guard. Manupbr is keen to just control but Bundy is a slippery customer.
That's two 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. Manupbr looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. Bundy is refusing to be controlled, as Manupbr sits in half guard.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up. Bundy looks for a takedown but Manupbr sprawls well. Manupbr just misses with a punch to the body.
Bundy avoids the body shot from Manupbr.
Manupbr is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Bundy. Manupbr lands a two punch combo.
Manupbr scores with the left hand. Bundy knows he should have avoided that one. Bundy fails with a takedown attempt. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Al Bundy. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Manupbr throws an overhand right that lands on Bundy's shoulder, as Bundy tries to avoid the shot. Manupbr swinging wilding here.
Bundy staying out of range there. Manupbr throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Bundy is breathing heavily. Bundy moves away from the strike by Manupbr. A punch combination from Manupbr misses. The fighters circle momentarily. Manupbr darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Manupbr connects with a jab.
Al Bundy's cut is getting worse. Bundy misses with a takedown attempt - Manupbr sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Manupbr waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Bundy. Bundy scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Manupbr works his way to full guard. Good work.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Bundy trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Bundy sitting in guard, not really doing much. Manupbr looking for a guillotine here but Bundy defends easily.
Bundy throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Manupbr works some decent striking defense from the bottom. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Manupbr keeping moving, preventing Bundy from controlling successfully. Manupbr manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mini Manupbr dominated that round. The cut man is working on Al Bundy's cut. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
The fighters circling - Manupbr throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Manupbr!
Manupbr misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Manupbr looks to land a left hand but Bundy moved out of range nicely. Manupbr throws a looping overhand right but Bundy ducks down to avoid it. Bundy tries for a takedown but Manupbr sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Nice straight punches there by Manupbr. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Manupbr. Bundy showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Manupbr.
Manupbr scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Manupbr throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bundy uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Manupbr.
Manupbr throws a lazy right hand but Bundy sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Manupbr is looking to clinch but Bundy is avoiding it.
Mini Manupbr is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Bundy takes a body punch but keeps moving. Bundy staying out of range there. Manupbr misses with a looping left. Manupbr misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Manupbr misses with the combination.
Bundy looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Manupbr! Bundy is landing with some decent strikes but Manupbr is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue. Manupbr working to try and regain half guard.
Bundy lands a heavy elbow.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Manupbr tries to get back to half guard but can't. Bundy has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission. Bundy is landing with some decent strikes but Manupbr is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
It looks like Mini Manupbr has been cut. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Bundy with shots to the head and body - Manupbr looks very uncomfortable down there. Manupbr is breathing heavily. Bundy lands a big elbow. Manupbr is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Manupbr takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position. Bundy with good strikes from the mount here! Bundy is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Manupbr can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Manupbr is working to get back to half guard.
Bundy landing strikes, looking to finish!
That's three minutes gone in the round. Bundy lands with some strikes. Bundy postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Manupbr looks a forlorn figure.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Bundy raining down shots from the mount!
Manupbr is rocked!
That has opened up Mini Manupbr's cut even more.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Mini Manupbr's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:51 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Al Bundy! Al Bundy is the new light heavyweight champion!
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