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ONI 9 - Devestation PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Giroe Leon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rodel Hiligaynon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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135 lbs
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138 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Experienced |
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BJJ White Belt
Dangerous knees
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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
2 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Giroe Leon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Rodel Hiligaynon!
The judges for this bout are Shirou Masuda, Ren Mimura and Kenichi Hosakawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Leon misses with a two punch combination.
A combination from Leon does no damage.
Hiligaynon fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Leon.
A nice leg kick lands there from Hiligaynon.
Hiligaynon tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Leon steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hiligaynon.
Leon misses with the combination.
Hiligaynon buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Leon stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Hiligaynon.
Leon is breathing heavily.
Leon takes a head kick and keeps coming.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Leon swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Hiligaynon bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Hiligaynon scoring well with a low kick there.
Leon 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 decent looking body kick lands there for Hiligaynon.
Hiligaynon fakes the leg kick and cracks Leon in the body.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Hiligaynon.
The fighters circle, before Hiligaynon throws a beautiful high kick that crashes into Leon's neck, sending him stumbling to the floor! Hiligaynon lands more strikes and forces a referee stoppage! That one ended in an instant!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick & Punches). Rodel Hiligaynon!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Forza Gr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jose Ladeia (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jose Ladeia has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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190 lbs
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185 lbs
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Good takedowns
Basic striking
Very quick |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Forza Gr!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Jose Ladeia!
The judges for this bout are Sosuke Kotani, Ren Mimura and Kenichi Hosakawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ladeia connects with a high kick.
Gr really is a fat lump.
Gr fails with the takedown.
Ladeia moves into the clinch successfully.
Ladeia gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Gr.
Ladeia gets underhooks to prevent Gr's takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Forza Gr. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ladeia's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A head kick from Ladeia lands but Gr takes it in his stride.
Gr takes a head kick and keeps coming.
No luck for Gr with that takedown attempt.
A slapping leg kick lands for Ladeia.
Gr tries to keep at a distance but Ladeia has taken the fight into the clinch.
Gr can't get the takedown.
A nice left hand lands by Ladeia.
Ladeia lands a good knee to the midsection. Gr won't want to take too many of those.
Ladeia lands a knee to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ladeia breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Ladeia lands a two punch combo.
Ladeia with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Ladeia lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Ladeia closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Gr is breathing heavily.
Ladeia gets a clinch.
Gr takes a knee right on the jaw!
Gr lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Gr looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gr stops Ladeia from getting back to his feet.
Ladeia has one foot on Gr's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
A left and a right from Ladeia both land. Nice combination.
Gr has a takedown stuffed.
Ladeia throws a quick inside leg kick.
Ladeia scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Ladeia moves into the clinch successfully.
Ladeia pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Gr takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
A head kick from Ladeia lands but Gr takes it in his stride.
Ladeia closes the distance and pushes Gr back into the cage.
Gr takes a knee right on the jaw!
It looks like Forza Gr has been cut.
Ladeia with a knee to the head.
Gr is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Ladeia lands a knee to the head.
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!
Ladeia's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Ladeia takes the fight into the clinch.
Ladeia breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Left hook, right uppercut from Ladeia.
Ladeia connects with a solid leg kick.
Ladeia throws a one two combo.
A head kick from Ladeia lands but Gr takes it in his stride.
Ladeia feints and then cracks Gr's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Gr down.
Ladeia lands a jab-cross combination.
Gr throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Ladeia's waist but Ladeia gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Gr off to one side.
Ladeia scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Ladeia lands a head kick. Gr smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Ladeia lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Gr backs up against the cage.
Ladeia lands a two punch combo.
Ladeia connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Gr stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Ladeia.
Ladeia scores with a three punch combo!
Ladeia moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Gr takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Ladeia clinches up with Gr and pushes him back against the cage.
Ladeia landing knees to the head.
Ladeia breaks the clinch.
Ladeia instigates a clinch.
Ladeia escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Ladeia connects with a high kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A head kick from Ladeia lands but Gr takes it in his stride.
Gr takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Ladeia throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Gr.
Nice sprawl there from Ladeia as Gr shoots in.
An inside leg kick lands from Ladeia.
Gr is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Ladeia.
Ladeia moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Ladeia pushes Gr up against the cage in a clinch.
A knee to the head by Ladeia.
Ladeia working Gr over with knees to the body.
Ladeia with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Ladeia's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Gr is defended easily by Ladeia.
A nice combination there by Ladeia.
Ladeia clinches.
Gr tries to pull guard but Ladeia won't allow it.
Ladeia breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Ladeia leaves Gr with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Ladeia has closed the distance and engaged Gr in a clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ladeia scores with a shot to the side of Gr's head.
Ladeia lands a knee to the head.
Ladeia with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Ladeia with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Gr's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Ladeia landing knees to the head.
Ladeia breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Gr shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gr lands with a punch from half guard.
Gr looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Ladeia with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Ladeia is looking to escape.
Gr is nestled in close to Ladeia, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Gr is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Ladeia has one foot on Gr's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jose Ladeia dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Forza Gr's cut.
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.
Gr shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Ladeia but Ladeia pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Ladeia stuffs the takedown attempt from Gr. Gr gets slowly back to his feet.
Ladeia moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Gr.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Forza Gr. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ladeia lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Ladeia forces Gr back against the cage and clinches.
Ladeia manages to break the clinch.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Ladeia.
Ladeia misses with a two punch combination.
Ladeia moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Ladeia scores with a head kick.
Ladeia lands a head kick!
Ladeia throws a head kick that Gr semi-blocks.
A thudding body kick lands there by Ladeia!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Ladeia clinches with his opponent.
Ladeia landing knees to the head.
Ladeia lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Gr takes a knee right on the jaw!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gr takes a knee right on the jaw!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ladeia pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Ladeia breaks the clinch.
Gr tries to keep at a distance but Ladeia has taken the fight into the clinch.
Ladeia gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Gr.
Ladeia lands a knee to the head.
Ladeia lands a nice uppercut.
Gr takes a knee right on the jaw!
Gr takes a knee to the side of the body.
Ladeia lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Gr is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Ladeia connects with a knee to the head.
Ladeia gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Gr.
Ladeia connects with a nasty looking knee right to Gr's face.
Gr has Ladeia pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Ladeia manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Ladeia lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Ladeia lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ladeia lands a knee to the head.
Gr tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Ladeia smiles and moves away.
An inside leg kick lands from Ladeia.
Gr fails with a takedown attempt.
Ladeia throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A nice combination there by Ladeia.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Ladeia.
Ladeia moves into range and clinches up with Gr.
Ladeia pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A nice leg kick lands there from Ladeia.
Ladeia defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Gr.
Ladeia lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
An inside leg kick lands from Ladeia.
Ladeia lands a jab-cross combination.
Ladeia rushes Gr and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Ladeia is pressed up against the cage. Gr has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Ladeia down to the mat. Ladeia avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Ladeia fakes the leg kick and cracks Gr in the body.
Ladeia moves into the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ladeia breaks from the clinch.
Gr bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Ladeia has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Ladeia tries to escape but Gr is in control.
Gr thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Gr is trying to get an arm triangle but Ladeia is defending well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gr looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Ladeia pushes Gr away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Gr gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Gr working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Ladeia is pushing Gr's head away, looking to escape. Gr manages to hold on to the position though.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gr has an Americana. Ladeia didn't react quickly enough there and he's in big trouble now! He tries to squirm out but is forced to tap! Gr is delighted and gyrates in front of the ring girls. They seem to like the attention - it'll be interesting to see if Gr hooks up with any of them at the after show party.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:29 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Forza Gr!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mario Prezime (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Daisuke Yamamoto (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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210 lbs
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Mario Prezime!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Daisuke Yamamoto!
The judges for this bout are Taro Takaoka, Tatsuya Matsuyama and Shirou Masuda.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Prezime changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Yamamoto looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Prezime is looking to take a break and control but Yamamoto is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Prezime wants to stand but Yamamoto has his arm trapped.
Prezime working away.
Yamamoto tries to bench press Prezime off him but Prezime keeps the position.
Prezime throws an elbow but Yamamoto slips to the side and avoids it well.
Yamamoto is trying to get back to half guard.
Prezime is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Yamamoto has escaped the position, nice work there.
Yamamoto regains half guard.
Yamamoto is trying to maintain the position but Prezime is very close to passing his half guard.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Prezime closes the distance and clinches.
Prezime has hold of one of Yamamoto's legs. Yamamoto is fighting the takedown attempt but Prezime gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yamamoto is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Yamamoto is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Prezime defends well.
Yamamoto looks gassed!
Yamamoto looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Yamamoto utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Yamamoto wants to sweep here but Prezime controlling him for the moment.
Prezime trying to control the position from guard on top but Yamamoto is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Prezime has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Yamamoto is looking for a triangle but Prezime pushes his legs off easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Yamamoto avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Prezime knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Yamamoto on the ground.
Prezime not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Prezime wants to control from the top but Yamamoto keeps moving.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Prezime.
Prezime trying to control the action but Yamamoto is working from the bottom.
Yamamoto is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Yamamoto defending against the ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The ground and pound from Prezime seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Yamamoto sneaks back into half guard.
Prezime trying to control from half guard but Yamamoto is working away.
Yamamoto actively working from the bottom here.
Prezime trying to control from half guard but Yamamoto is working away.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Prezime shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Yamamoto napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Yamamoto is trying to control Prezime's posture but Prezime avoids it.
Prezime is looking to take a break and control but Yamamoto is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Yamamoto tries to buck Prezime off but Prezime is having none of it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Prezime wants to control but Yamamoto is keeping him busy.
Yamamoto is looking to regain half guard here but Prezime keeps moving and retains side control.
Prezime trying to control the action but Yamamoto is working from the bottom.
Prezime decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Prezime moves into the clinch.
Prezime breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Prezime closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Prezime lands in his opponent's guard.
Prezime is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mario Prezime dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Yamamoto drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Prezime tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Yamamoto wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Yamamoto wants to lay and pray for a moment but Prezime keeps working.
Prezime is trying to get back to half guard.
Prezime wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Prezime is looking to reverse the position.
Yamamoto advances to full mount.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Prezime is trying to escape the mount.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yamamoto trying to control but Prezime is having none of it.
Yamamoto is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Yamamoto with shots to the head and body - Prezime looks very uncomfortable down there.
Prezime is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Yamamoto wants to take his opponent's back but Prezime doesn't allow it.
Prezime is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Prezime keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Yamamoto trying to control but Prezime is having none of it.
Prezime defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Yamamoto.
Yamamoto avoids the attempt from Prezime to control.
Prezime is trying desperately to improve position.
Yamamoto is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Prezime is surviving well by controlling Yamamoto's body position as best he can.
Prezime tries to buck Yamamoto off but he can't manage it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Yamamoto looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Yamamoto looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Yamamoto is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Prezime has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Prezime!
Prezime would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Prezime postures up in Yamamoto's guard and throws a big left but Yamamoto blocks it.
Yamamoto has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Prezime can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Prezime stands up and waves to Yamamoto to follow him.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Prezime darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Yamamoto wants to improve his position but Prezime is controlling well.
Prezime wants to lay and pray for a moment but Yamamoto keeps working.
Yamamoto moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Mario Prezime overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Yamamoto 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.
Daisuke Yamamoto 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. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Prezime throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Yamamoto tries for a takedown but Prezime circles away easily
and Prezime counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Yamamoto's guard now.
Yamamoto is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Prezime defends well.
Yamamoto looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Prezime puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Prezime wants to take a breather but Yamamoto is having none of it.
Prezime throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Yamamoto is looking for a sweep. Prezime is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Prezime is keen to just control but Yamamoto is a slippery customer.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Prezime is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Yamamoto has managed to free his arm - good work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Yamamoto changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Prezime looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Prezime tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Yamamoto goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Prezime rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Yamamoto's guard! Nice work there by Prezime!
Yamamoto has a closed guard, preventing Prezime from standing up.
Yamamoto throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Yamamoto is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Prezime has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Yamamoto is proving hard to escape from.
Yamamoto is looking to sinch up a triangle. Prezime throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Yamamoto's body to avoid the submission. Yamamoto has instead reached around Prezime's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Yamamoto arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:32 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Daisuke Yamamoto!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between San Cou (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Christian Wesley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Wesley has chosen We Will Rock You as his entrance music. San Cou has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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200 lbs
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210 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, San Cou!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Christian Wesley!
The judges for this bout are Ren Mimura, Yasuomi Hirokawa and Hirohito Nitta.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cou will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Cou lands a really nice looking cross but Wesley seems unphased.
Cou lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Wesley backs up against the cage.
Cou keeps the fight on the outside.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Cou, as that shot connected.
Cou clinches up with Wesley and pushes him back against the cage.
Wesley lands a nice uppercut.
Wesley lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A shot in the inside from Wesley.
Wesley working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Cou can't break the clinch.
Cou has had enough of the clinch but Wesley keeps him there for the moment.
Wesley pushes Cou back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Cou looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Wesley lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Cou can't break the clinch.
Wesley lands with a short shot to the head.
Wesley lands a hook to the side of the head.
Wesley lands with a short shot to the head.
Wesley lands a hook that snaps the head of Cou backwards.
Cou breaks the clinch.
San Cou seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Cou working hard to break the clinch.
Cou tries to break the clinch but Wesley is controlling the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wesley lands a left hand that snaps the head of Cou backwards.
Wesley lands a body punch in the clinch.
Wesley lands a shoulder strike.
Wesley lands a body shot.
Wesley taking a breather.
Wesley lands a shot to the body.
Cou is breathing heavily.
Wesley lands a shoulder strike.
Cou has had enough of the clinch but Wesley keeps him there for the moment.
Wesley cracks Cou with a nice body shot.
Wesley lands an uppercut.
Wesley throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Cou blocks it with crossed arms.
Wesley lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Cou backwards.
Wesley leaning his opponent against the cage.
Wesley receives a warning from the referee for stalling.
Wesley lands with a left to the head.
Wesley lands a right hand.
A body shot lands from Wesley.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Still in the clinch, Wesley scores with a nice short uppercut.
A shot in the inside from Wesley.
Wesley stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A right hand to the body from Wesley.
The referee is keeping an eye on Wesley - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Wesley lands with a short shot to the head.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Wesley.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Wesley.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Wesley.
Wesley stalling.
Wesley lands an uppercut.
Wesley lands a right hand that snaps the head of Cou backwards.
Wesley stalling in the clinch.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Christian Wesley.
Wesley misses with an uppercut.
Wesley tries to clinch but Cou is having none of it.
Wesley closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Wesley lands with a left to the head.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Wesley creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Wesley has Cou pushed against the cage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Wesley.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wesley lands an uppercut.
Wesley lands a hook to the side of the head.
Wesley lands a hook to the side of the head.
Wesley throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Cou is trying to break free.
Wesley lands with a light punch inside.
Nice body punch from Wesley.
Wesley taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Wesley lands a nice uppercut.
Wesley lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Wesley taking a breather.
Wesley lands a body shot.
A short right from Wesley.
Wesley just leaning against Cou, taking a breather.
Good body shot from Wesley.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A short right from Wesley.
Wesley's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Wesley working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Wesley scores with a shoulder strike.
A short right from Wesley.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Wesley.
Wesley lands a right hand.
Wesley softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Wesley creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Wesley scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A nice right hand lands inside from Wesley.
The referee calls for Wesley to work.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Wesley.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Wesley is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Good body shot from Wesley.
Cou takes a shot to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Christian Wesley dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Wesley moves into range and clinches up with Cou.
Wesley gets through Cou's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Wesley throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Cou is trying to force a seperation but Wesley has the dominant position.
Wesley lands with a short shot to the head.
Wesley lands a right hand.
Christian Wesley seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Wesley lands a left hand.
Cou is rocked!
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Wesley.
Oh Cou is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Wesley scores with a shot to the side of Cou's head.
Wesley lands with a left to the head.
Wesley dips a shoulder and cracks Cou with a mighty uppercut! Cou falls back against the cage and Wesley unloads with a barrage of strikes! Cou is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Wesley screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:37 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Christian Wesley!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Koji Tanahasi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ghenki Sudo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters really staring eachother down here, as Ghenki Sudo enters the cage!
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145 lbs
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154 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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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
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Koji Tanahasi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Ghenki Sudo!
The judges for this bout are Kenichi Hosakawa, Yasuomi Hirokawa and Shirou Masuda.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tanahasi will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
No joy there for Tanahasi, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Tanahasi is looking to clinch.
Tanahasi is looking to clinch.
Tanahasi shoots in looking for a takedown. Sudo tries to sprawl out of it but Tanahasi keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Sudo manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Sudo ducks under a wild hook from Tanahasi.
Tanahasi fails to land with a series of punches.
Tanahasi misses with a two punch combination.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tanahasi moves into range and connects with a jab.
Tanahasi throws a series of punches but Sudo avoids them all with ease.
Sudo avoids the body shot from Tanahasi.
Jab by Tanahasi.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tanahasi throws a series of punches but Sudo avoids them all with ease.
Nice uppercut lands for Tanahasi. That snapped Sudo's head back.
Tanahasi fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Tanahasi lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Tanahasi lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Tanahasi throws a series of punches but Sudo avoids them all with ease.
Koji Tanahasi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tanahasi connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Tanahasi misses with a two punch combination.
No joy there for Tanahasi, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Tanahasi throws a series of punches but Sudo avoids them all with ease.
Tanahasi misses with a jab, cross combination.
Tanahasi throws a series of punches but Sudo avoids them all with ease.
Tanahasi tries to close the distance and clinch up but Sudo swats him away and circles back towards the center.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tanahasi misses with a jab, cross combination.
Tanahasi tries to bum rush Sudo with a series of wild strikes but Sudo uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Tanahasi throws a right and a left that Sudo avoids nicely.
Tanahasi looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Sudo takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Tanahasi will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Tanahasi tries to bum rush Sudo with a series of wild strikes but Sudo uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Sudo avoids a punch combination nicely.
Tanahasi swinging wilding here.
Tanahasi lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Sudo circles away quickly and effectively.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tanahasi fails to land with a series of punches.
Sudo stuffs the takedown.
Sudo slips a jab and a cross from Tanahasi.
Some wild striking there from Tanahasi.
A punch combination from Tanahasi misses.
Tanahasi wants to clinch up but Sudo keeps it at a distance.
Tanahasi misses the jab.
Sudo stuffs the takedown attempt from Tanahasi. Tanahasi gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Koji Tanahasi. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Tanahasi throws a nice looking combination but Sudo bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Sudo checks a leg kick nicely.
Sudo drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Sudo drops back looking for a leg! Tanahasi is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Tanahasi manages to kick Sudo off! Sudo jumps back into Tanahasi's guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sudo is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Tanahasi is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Tanahasi has escaped and now he's on top!
Tanahasi throws a big right hand that misses.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Sudo is on top in guard.
Sudo is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Koji Tanahasi will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Sudo closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Sudo tries for a kimura but Tanahasi is defending well.
Sudo tries to advance to mount but Tanahasi denies him.
Sudo tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Sudo has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Tanahasi knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Sudo on the ground.
Sudo is trying to get an arm triangle but Tanahasi is defending well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tanahasi tries to get back to half guard but can't.
You can see the frustration on Tanahasi's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Tanahasi throws an elbow to the body but it doesn't land.
Sudo wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Tanahasi, who protects the arm well.
Tanahasi tries to improve position but can't.
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.
Tanahasi can't do much from the bottom here.
Sudo is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Tanahasi has escaped the position, nice work there.
Sudo tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Tanahasi tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Sudo wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Sudo working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Sudo goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Tanahasi has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Sudo but great work by Tanahasi.
Sudo is breathing heavily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tanahasi trying to control the position but Sudo is working away.
Sudo tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Tanahasi presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
Sudo is trying to escape the mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Sudo regains half guard.
Sudo gets back to full guard.
Tanahasi trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Sudo looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Tanahasi is defending well. Sudo quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Tanahasi has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Sudo celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Ghenki Sudo!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Waltari Suokuokka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jacob Stone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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205 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
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218 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Waltari Suokuokka!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Jacob Stone!
The judges for this bout are Tatsuya Matsuyama, Ren Mimura and Hirohito Nitta.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stone tries to clinch but Suokuokka moves out of range.
Stone ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Stone avoids the body shot from Suokuokka.
Stone is looking to clinch but Suokuokka is avoiding it.
Stone doesn't manage to clinch there - Suokuokka circles away.
Jacob Stone seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Suokuokka pushes Stone up against the cage in a clinch.
Suokuokka is trying to break free.
Stone throws a knee to the head but misses.
Stone missing with knees to the body.
Stone utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Stone.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Suokuokka as Stone tries to tie him up.
Suokuokka tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Stone smiles and moves away.
Suokuokka slips a jab and a cross from Stone.
Stone tries to clinch but Suokuokka moves away
and Suokuokka counters with a stiff right hand.
Stone looks to clinch
and Suokuokka counters with a nice uppercut.
Suokuokka tries to close the distance and clinch up but Stone swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Stone darts in trying to clinch
and Suokuokka counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Suokuokka.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Suokuokka blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Stone throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Suokuokka blocks it with crossed arms.
Stone throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Suokuokka blocks it with crossed arms.
Suokuokka avoiding damage as Stone throws knees to the body.
Suokuokka lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Stone is trying to stall.
Suokuokka blocks an elbow strike.
Suokuokka dodges an elbow strike from Stone.
Suokuokka avoiding damage as Stone throws knees to the body.
Suokuokka stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Stone has Suokuokka pressed against the cage, preventing Suokuokka from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Stone is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Stone prevents Suokuokka from breaking the clinch.
Knees in the clinch landing for Stone.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Stone.
Stone creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Suokuokka's defenses.
Stone pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Suokuokka misses with a double jab
and Stone counters with a head kick. That will keep Suokuokka thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Stone looks gassed!
Suokuokka goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Suokuokka misses with the combination.
Suokuokka throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Suokuokka shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Stone sprawls well. Stone wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Suokuokka gets slowly back to his feet.
Stone closes the distance looking to clinch
and Suokuokka counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Suokuokka misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
The fight stays on the outside here - Suokuokka looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Stone darts in trying to clinch
and Suokuokka counters with a nice uppercut.
Stone clinches up against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Suokuokka manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Stone slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Suokuokka wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Suokuokka bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Stone's guard.
Stone wants to sweep but no luck.
Suokuokka makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Suokuokka stands up over Stone, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Suokuokka trying to control but Stone is working from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stone kicks Suokuokka off and gets to his feet.
Stone pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Stone throws a half hearted mid kick.
Stone throws out a leg kick but Suokuokka moves out of range and Stone only half commits.
Suokuokka throws a series of punches but Stone moves out of range.
Stone tries to clinch but Suokuokka moves away
and Suokuokka counters with a right hand to the body.
Suokuokka misses with a leg kick
and Stone counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Nice body punch from Suokuokka.
Stone tries to clinch but Suokuokka moves away
and Suokuokka counters with a series of strikes. Stone will be more careful next time no doubt.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Suokuokka looks to land a combination but Stone avoids it well.
Stone throws a nice head kick!
Suokuokka lands with a shot to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Waltari Suokuokka dominated that round.
That's time! Suokuokka's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Suokuokka takes a kick to the side of the head.
Waltari Suokuokka is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Stone clinches up against the cage.
Suokuokka jumps guard.
Stone pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Suokuokka is keeping the position for now.
Stone got a little sloppy there for a moment and Suokuokka has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Stone has managed to get both his arms back between Suokuokka's legs - danger averted.
Suokuokka keeping full guard, as Stone tries to pass.
Suokuokka escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Stone gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Stone wanted to stand there but Suokuokka had control of the position.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Suokuokka keeping full guard, as Stone tries to pass.
Stone trying to control the position from guard on top but Suokuokka is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Stone wants to stand but Suokuokka has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Stone drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Stone throws a leg kick which misses Suokuokka's front leg but catches the back leg as Suokuokka tries to avoid it.
Stone looks to clinch
and Suokuokka counters by clinching up.
Stone is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Suokuokka is defending well for now.
Suokuokka tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Suokuokka takes a knee to the side of the body.
Stone has Suokuokka pushed against the cage.
Suokuokka wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Suokuokka on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Stone tries to land a knee to the head but Suokuokka blocks with his arms.
Suokuokka has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Stone uses from the top position.
Suokuokka kicks Stone off and gets to his feet.
Suokuokka throws a right hand that Stone ducks under and follows up with a left that Stone also avoids with ease.
Stone closes the distance and clinches.
Stone misses with a knee to the head.
Suokuokka trying to land knees to the body.
Suokuokka has had enough of the clinch but Stone keeps him there for the moment.
Nice elbow from Stone.
Stone landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Stone pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Stone tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Suokuokka avoids it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Suokuokka breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Stone swinging wilding here.
A combination from Suokuokka does no damage.
Stone darts in trying to clinch
and Suokuokka counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Stone moves in looking to clinch but Suokuokka pushes him off.
Stone plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Suokuokka throws a combination that misses
and Stone counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Suokuokka is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Stone fails with an attempt to clinch.
Suokuokka ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Stone moves away.
The fight stays on the outside here - Stone looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Stone tries to clinch
and Suokuokka moves into the clinch.
Stone is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stone throws a knee to the head but misses.
Stone keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Suokuokka's efforts to push away.
Stone avoiding damage.
Suokuokka keeps control of Stone as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Stone with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Stone is looking to control Suokuokka's arms but Suokuokka gets an underhook and turns him. Now Stone has his back to the cage.
Stone is persisting with his attempts to control the action in the clinch, rather than do any real damage.
Suokuokka breaks from the clinch.
Suokuokka lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Stone circles away quickly and effectively.
Stone tries to clinch
and Suokuokka counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Suokuokka has a takedown stuffed.
Suokuokka is looking to wear down Stone with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Suokuokka throws a right hand that Stone ducks under and follows up with a left that Stone also avoids with ease.
Stone tries to clinch up.
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 Waltari Suokuokka will probably get the nod.
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!
A head kick misses from Stone.
Stone clinches but Suokuokka breaks the clinch
and Suokuokka counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Stone misses with a head kick.
Suokuokka swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Stone.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Suokuokka managing to block the knees to the body from Stone.
Stone stalling in the clinch but Suokuokka improves position.
Suokuokka prevents Stone from breaking the clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Suokuokka.
Suokuokka wants to get back to striking at distance but Stone won't allow it.
Suokuokka stalling in the clinch.
Stone tries to land a knee to the head but Suokuokka blocks with his arms.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Suokuokka breaks the clinch.
Stone tries to grapple but his opponent circles
so Suokuokka counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Suokuokka keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Stone's head.
Stone has momentary wrist control but Suokuokka slips an elbow through the middle.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Stone keeping moving, preventing Suokuokka from controlling successfully.
Suokuokka stands up from Stone's guard - Suokuokka perhaps looking for a knockout.
Stone wants to clinch but Suokuokka slips to the side
and Suokuokka counters by moving into the clinch.
Stone scores with a knee to the head.
Stone trying to land knees to the body.
Suokuokka looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Stone's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Stone tries to clinch but Suokuokka moves away
and Suokuokka counters with a shoot takedown. Stone fights it but they end up in guard.
Stone is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Suokuokka would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Suokuokka is looking to work some ground and pound but Stone has wrist control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stone is pulling down on Suokuokka's head. It's preventing any offense from Suokuokka, at least for the moment.
Suokuokka is looking to stand up but Stone won't let him.
Suokuokka trying to control but Stone is working from the bottom.
Stone looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Stone lands a head kick!
Stone is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Suokuokka.
Jacob Stone has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Waltari Suokuokka is winning the standup battle so far.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
A right-left combo lands from Suokuokka.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Stone, right into the meat.
Suokuokka ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Suokuokka closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Suokuokka lands in his opponent's guard.
Suokuokka stands up from Stone's guard - Suokuokka perhaps looking for a knockout.
Waltari Suokuokka is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Stone wants to clinch but Suokuokka slips to the side
and Suokuokka counters with a series of strikes. Stone will be more careful next time no doubt.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Stone ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Suokuokka moves away.
Suokuokka misses with a series of wild punches.
Suokuokka stuns Stone with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
And that's the end of the fight!
Waltari Suokuokka showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Suokuokka, 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 Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 30:27
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 30:27
Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Waltari Suokuokka!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Max Factor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chung Kim (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Max Factor has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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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
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Max Factor!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Chung Kim!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Shimada, Taro Takaoka and Sosuke Kotani.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kim shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Kim is pressing down on Factor's thigh, looking to free his foot. Factor is holding on for now.
Kim wants to control but Factor is keeping him busy.
Kim looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Factor looks like he's trying to stand up.
Kim is looking to take a break and control but Factor is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
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. Kim connects with a nice short shot to Factor's temple.
Factor is not content to let Kim control the position.
Kim passes the guard and advances to mount!
Factor tries to reverse the position but Kim maintains control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Factor slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Kim maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Factor could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Kim has cracked it and Factor is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Kim!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Chung Kim!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Krejzi Madafaka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ginger Mann (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Krejzi Madafaka has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Krejzi Madafaka!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Ginger Mann!
The judges for this bout are Yasuomi Hirokawa, Sosuke Kotani and Yukihiro Yamamoto.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Madafaka shoots in for a takedown but Mann shows good takedown defense.
Mann digs a good body shot into Madafaka's ribs.
Mann fails with an attempt to clinch.
Ginger Mann seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mann tries to close the distance and clinch but Madafaka swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Mann looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Mann digs a good hook to Madafaka's body.
Mann tries to clinch up.
Madafaka has a takedown stuffed.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Madafaka.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Krejzi Madafaka. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Madafaka is breathing heavily.
Mann scores with a nice right hand.
It looks like Krejzi Madafaka has been cut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mann throws a low kick but Madafaka avoids it.
Mann fails with an attempt to clinch.
The fighters circle momentarily. Mann darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Mann scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Ginger Mann is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Mann lands a left and a right that send Madafaka crashing to the mat, dazed. Mann thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mann throws an overhand right from the outside, which connects and sends Madafaka stumbling backwards into the cage! Madafaka bounces back off the cage towards Mann, who cracks him with a two punch combination that drops him to his knees! Mann lands two more shots before the referee has chance to intervene - what a finish! Mann celebrates with his corner as the crowd cheer loudly.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Ginger Mann!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Soral Punkass (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Yoshi Kazuya (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Yoshi Kazuya has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Soral Punkass!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Yoshi Kazuya!
The judges for this bout are Shirou Masuda, Yukihiro Shimada and Ren Mimura.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
An inside leg kick from Punkass misses.
Kazuya takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Kazuya throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Punkass throws a low kick, looking for Kazuya's leg but Kazuya calmly moves out of range.
Punkass throws a head kick that half lands.
Kazuya throws a sloppy head kick and Punkass moves out of range easily.
Kazuya misses with a looping right.
Kazuya throws a head kick that misses.
Punkass tries a low kick but Kazuya avoids it.
Punkass connects with a right hand. Kazuya shakes it off.
Punkass fails with an attempt to clinch.
Kazuya avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Kazuya throws a sloppy head kick
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Punkass scores with a kick to the body.
Punkass with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Kazuya looks gassed!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nice body kick there by Punkass.
Punkass cracks the inside of Kazuya's front leg.
Punkass clinches up against the cage.
Punkass pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Left hook, right uppercut from Punkass.
Punkass lets loose with a powerful body kick. Kazuya will feel that in the morning.
Ohhhhh! A huge head kick from Punkass! Kazuya is out on his feet! Punkass rushes in and throws more strikes. The ref is looking closely - Kazuya is covering up but the punishment is just too much and the ref steps in to stop the fight! Kazuya is staring into space, just thankful that the beatdown has ended. Brutal finish.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:02 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Soral Punkass!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between BJ Powers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Naoki Fujii (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Naoki Fujii has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, BJ Powers!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 1 - 2, fighting out of Tokyo, Naoki Fujii!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Sano, Hirohito Nitta and Yuuki Gou.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fujii gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Fujii bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Powers's guard.
Fujii content to stall in guard here.
Fujii missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Powers keeping moving, preventing Fujii from controlling successfully.
Fujii slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Fujii has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Fujii connects with a couple of short punches.
Powers lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Fujii!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Fujii swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
Fujii tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Powers working for a guillotine from mount but Fujii is in no mood to give up.
Fujii gets back to half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Powers seems to be looking for submissions.
Fujii is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Powers is thwarting Fujii's attempts to control the position.
Powers is working for a submission of some sort.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Fujii works his way to full guard. Good work.
Powers wants to pass the guard but Fujii is keeping the position.
Fujii is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Powers is aware though and is defending well.
Powers looking to pass the guard.
Fujii tries to land a sweep but no joy.
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.
Fujii is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Powers defends well.
Fujii looks gassed!
Fujii looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Fujii is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Powers postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Fujii is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Powers, into his guard.
Fujii sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Powers's guard.
Powers is refusing to be controlled, as Fujii sits in half guard.
Fujii seems to be working for a kimura but Powers defends the submission attempt.
Powers wants to get back to full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fujii is looking to stall here but Powers recovers full guard.
Fujii postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Powers is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Fujii, into his guard.
Fujii throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Powers is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Fujii trying to keep a closed guard but Powers is proving a slippery customer.
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.
Powers drops back looking for a leg! Fujii is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Fujii manages to kick Powers off! Powers jumps back into Fujii's guard.
Powers thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Fujii is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Powers has his hands clasped together but Fujii extends an breaks Powers's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Fujii.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Naoki Fujii!
Naoki Fujii is the new lightweight champion!
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