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Tycoon World Cup Round 3 PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Friedrich Werner Schulenburg (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Devil Jho (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Schulenburg's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, The Deutschlandlied (. Devil Jho 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
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Friedrich Werner Schulenburg!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Devil Jho!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Yamamoto, Shigeki Fujiwara and Taro Takaoka.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jho throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jho misses the body punch
enabling Schulenburg to counter with a crisp jab.
Schulenburg takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Schulenburg moves into the clinch successfully.
Jho escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Schulenburg misses with a hook
and Jho counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Schulenburg misses with a left hand
and Jho counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Friedrich Werner Schulenburg seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Schulenburg avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
A solid leg kick lands there for Jho.
Schulenburg throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Jho is looking to clinch but Schulenburg is avoiding it.
Schulenburg misses with a lunging right hand
and Jho counters with a left to the body.
Schulenburg misses with a left hand
and Jho counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Schulenburg misses with an uppercut. Jho saw that one coming.
Jho looks to score with a jab to the body but Schulenburg is just out of range.
Schulenburg swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jho pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Schulenburg throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Schulenburg takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Schulenburg thuds a left hand into Jho's body.
Jho wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Schulenburg throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Jho pivots, looking for a leg kick but Schulenburg is out of range and Jho settles back down.
A shot to the liver by Jho. Beautiful body shot.
Schulenburg looks to throw the jab but Jho is out of range.
Jho comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Schulenburg gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Jho is trying to push Schulenburg away but Schulenburg has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Jho lands a nice uppercut.
Schulenburg pressing his opponent against the cage.
Schulenburg has a couple of punches blocked by Jho.
Schulenburg tries a body shot but Jho blocks it.
A nice right hand lands inside from Jho.
Schulenburg wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Schulenburg can't find room to land a body shot as Jho controls the action.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Jho.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Schulenburg throws a head punch that misses.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Schulenburg as Jho tries to tie him up.
Jho wants to break free but Schulenburg has control.
Schulenburg with a knee to the head.
Schulenburg throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Jho.
Jho lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Schulenburg makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Schulenburg is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Jho lands a nice uppercut.
Schulenburg working aggressively here.
Schulenburg works on Jho's body with a couple of short punches.
A head punch on the inside from Schulenburg fails to land.
Jho pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Jho avoids the body shot from Schulenburg.
Jho tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Schulenburg misses with a lunging right hand
and Jho counters with a stiff right hand.
Schulenburg scores with a nice strike.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jho lands the left hand.
Schulenburg fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jho manages to avoid it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jho lands with a nice body punch.
Jho misses with a right hand
and Schulenburg counters with a straight right hand.
Schulenburg rushes Jho and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Jho.
Schulenburg swings wildly with an uppercut but Jho uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jho lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Jho digs a right hand into Schulenburg's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Schulenburg's gas tank.
Jho lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Jho holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Jho taking a breather.
Schulenburg has a couple of punches blocked by Jho.
A head punch on the inside from Schulenburg fails to land.
Schulenburg throws a punch but it's blocked by Jho.
Schulenburg tries a body shot but Jho blocks it.
Schulenburg takes a shot to the head.
Jho is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Schulenburg is defending well for now.
Jho lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Schulenburg tries for a takedown but Jho manages to get underhooks.
Schulenburg swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Nice body punch from Jho - that landed with a thud.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Schulenburg pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Jho ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Schulenburg stalks Jho and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Jho's face. Jho staggers backwards, shaken.
Jho scores with a jab to the jaw.
Jho misses with a low kick.
Jho scores with a jab to the body.
Schulenburg digs a good body shot into Jho's ribs.
Schulenburg throws a poor cross that misses
and Jho finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A looping hook to the body misses from Jho. Schulenburg does a little dance to reset his feet.
Schulenburg clinches up against the cage.
Schulenburg goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Jho blocks a body shot from Schulenburg.
Schulenburg misses with a hook from the clinch.
Schulenburg has a couple of punches blocked by Jho.
Jho prevents a body shot from Schulenburg.
Schulenburg is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Jho is keeping busy.
Jho wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Schulenburg has him pressed against the cage.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Jho lands with a light punch inside.
Jho wants to break the clinch but can't.
Schulenburg can't find room to land a body shot as Jho controls the action.
Jho breaks the clinch.
Jho misses the shot to the body.
Schulenburg blocks the body kick.
Jho cracks Schulenburg with an open hand slap.
A jab from Jho misses.
Jho misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Schulenburg.
Schulenburg sizes up Jho with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Schulenburg blocks a jab.
Jho throws a leg kick but Schulenburg sees it coming and moves out of range.
Schulenburg misses with an uppercut
and Jho counters with a nice leg kick.
Jho waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Schulenburg.
Jho fails with an attempt to clinch.
Jho lands with a straight right. Schulenburg didn't see that one coming.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Schulenburg throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Jho counters with a stiff right hand.
Schulenburg blocks a jab.
Schulenburg misses with a hook to the body
and Jho counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Schulenburg throws a looping overhand right but Jho ducks down to avoid it.
Jho scores with a body shot.
Jho tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Jho lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Good standup being displayed there by Jho as he connects with a hook.
Schulenburg throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jho punishes Schulenburg's body with a nice straight punch.
Schulenburg throws a lazy uppercut
and Jho counters with a nice body shot.
Schulenburg closes the distance and pushes Jho back into the cage.
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!
Schulenburg stalls.
Schulenburg breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Schulenburg moves forwards but Jho connects with a nice, crisp jab.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Schulenburg connects with a jab.
Schulenburg swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Jho connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Jho tries to land a leg kick but Schulenburg saw it coming and moves away.
Schulenburg comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Schulenburg takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Schulenburg takes a swing at Jho's ribcage but misses.
Jho throws a big shot that misses.
Jho misses with a shot to the body
and Schulenburg counters with a one-two to the body.
Jho throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Good exchange - Jho coming out on top.
Schulenburg misses with a looping left.
Schulenburg scores with a jab. Jho acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Jho's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Schulenburg connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Jho scrambles back to his feet.
Jho throws a low kick but Schulenburg avoids it.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Jho misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Schulenburg counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Schulenburg misses with a hook to the body
and Jho counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Jho shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Jho misses the shot to the body.
Schulenburg throws a lazy uppercut
and Jho counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Schulenburg throws an off balance right hand
and Jho counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Schulenburg misses with a wild body shot.
Jho takes a swing at Schulenburg's ribcage but misses.
Schulenburg misses with a left hand
and Jho connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Jho throws a predictable looking body shot
and Schulenburg counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Schulenburg moves into range and connects with a jab.
Schulenburg takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Schulenburg swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A jab from Jho misses.
Schulenburg is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Jho lands with a right hand.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
A clash of legs there as Schulenburg blocks the low kick.
Schulenburg misses the shot to the body.
Schulenburg doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Schulenburg connects with a nice looking jab.
Jho misses with a head kick.
Jho throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Schulenburg swings widly with a right hand
and Jho cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Schulenburg throws an off balance right hand
and Schulenburg takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Jho shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Jho takes a swing at Schulenburg's ribcage but misses.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Schulenburg misses the body punch
and Jho counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Jho misses with a wild body shot.
Schulenburg misses with a body shot.
Schulenburg misses with a lunging right hand
and Jho counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Devil Jho dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Jho lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Good exchange - Schulenburg coming out on top.
Schulenburg fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Schulenburg misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jho.
Schulenburg rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Jho counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Schulenburg swings widly with a right hand
and Jho connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Schulenburg misses with a hook
and Jho counters with a straight right hand.
A punch lands to the side of Schulenburg 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Schulenburg throws a big shot that misses.
Schulenburg swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Schulenburg throws a predictable looking body shot
and Jho connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Jho tries to close the distance and clinch but Schulenburg swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Jho takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Schulenburg throws a poor cross that misses
and Jho counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Devil Jho seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Schulenburg swings away with a body shot that misses
and Jho counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Schulenburg thinking.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jho connects with a jab.
Schulenburg misses with a series of wild punches.
Jho is looking to land body kicks.
Schulenburg just misses with a punch to the body.
Jho has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Jho there as he acknowledges the shot.
Jho throws a solid leg kick but Schulenburg takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Jho.
A telegraphed right hand from Schulenburg misses the target.
A jab from Jho finds it's way through Schulenburg's defenses.
Jho ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Jho throws a shot to the body.
Schulenburg throws a poor cross that misses
and Jho counters with a straight right hand.
Schulenburg looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Jho fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Schulenburg looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Schulenburg misses with a right hand
and Jho counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Schulenburg cracks Jho with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jho misses with a body kick.
Jho misses with a body shot.
Jho has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Schulenburg throws a poor cross that misses
and Jho counters with a straight right hand.
Jho misses with a head kick.
Jho rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Schulenburg counters by clinching up.
Schulenburg is trying to break free.
Schulenburg looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Jho.
Jho tries to break free but Schulenburg pushes him back against the cage.
Jho has had enough of the clinch but Schulenburg keeps him there for the moment.
Jho lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Jho wants to get back to striking at distance but Schulenburg won't allow it.
Schulenburg swings wildly with an uppercut but Jho uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jho blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Jho manages to break the clinch.
Schulenburg misses with a right hand
and Jho counters with a straight right hand.
Schulenburg tries to score a power double leg takedown but Jho sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Schulenburg somewhat.
Schulenburg takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jho cracks Schulenburg with a right hand to the side of the head.
Schulenburg ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jho moves away.
Schulenburg throws an off balance right hand
and Jho counters with a slapping leg kick.
Schulenburg clinches.
Jho breaks from the clinch.
Schulenburg throws a lazy uppercut
and Jho counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Schulenburg throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Schulenburg throws a sloppy body shot
and Jho makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Schulenburg misses the jab.
Schulenburg throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Jho counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Schulenburg throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Jho lands a jab to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jho throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Schulenburg drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Jho swings for the body but Schulenburg moves out of range.
Jho throws a body punch but Schulenburg moves out of range.
Schulenburg has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Jho.
Jho misses the body punch
and Schulenburg connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A punch combination from Schulenburg misses.
Schulenburg throws a lazy uppercut
and Jho makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Jho tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Schulenburg manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Jho tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Schulenburg was well out of range. Poor timing from Jho.
Schulenburg throws a right hand that misses
and Jho counters with a straight right hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jho cracks a nice hook into Schulenburg's ribs.
Schulenburg avoids a kick to the body.
Schulenburg moves into range and clinches up with Jho.
Jho will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Schulenburg up against the cage.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Schulenburg goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Jho blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Jho.
Schulenburg lands a right hand.
Jho scores with a shoulder strike.
Schulenburg being controlled against the cage.
Still in the clinch, Jho scores with a nice short uppercut.
Jho lands with a short shot to the head.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Jho as Schulenburg tries to tie him up.
Schulenburg throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Jho.
Schulenburg fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Schulenburg fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Still in the clinch, Schulenburg scores with a nice short uppercut.
Jho is looking to control Schulenburg's arms but Schulenburg gets an underhook and turns him. Now Jho has his back to the cage.
Schulenburg lands a body punch in the clinch.
Schulenburg misses with a punch on the inside.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Schulenburg as Jho tries to tie him up.
Jho lands a body shot in the clinch.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Schulenburg tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Jho manages to break the clinch.
Jho thuds a left hand into Schulenburg's body.
Schulenburg misses with a right hand
and Jho counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Jho misses with a straight left.
Schulenburg swings widly with a right hand
and Jho counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Jho tries to close the distance and clinch up but Schulenburg swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Schulenburg misses with a left hand
and Jho connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Jho misses with a looping left.
Jho swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Schulenburg misses with a left hand
and Jho counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Schulenburg loads up on a big right hand but Jho slips the punch.
Jho throws a predictable looking body shot
letting Schulenburg counter with a right hand.
Schulenburg misses the body punch
and Jho cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Schulenburg scores with a jab.
Schulenburg looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Schulenburg throws a sloppy body shot
and Jho counters with a straight right hand.
Jho goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Schulenburg shoots in looking for a takedown. Jho tries to sprawl out of it but Schulenburg keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Jho manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Friedrich Werner Schulenburg. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jho misses with a body shot.
A telegraphed right hand from Schulenburg misses the target.
Jho looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Jho pushes Schulenburg away with a front kick.
Schulenburg misses with a right hand
and Jho counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Schulenburg misses with an uppercut
and Jho counters with a stiff right hand.
Jho avoids a punch combination nicely.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Schulenburg swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Schulenburg doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Jho works over Schulenburg's head and body with a nice combination.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Schulenburg chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Jho can pounce on him.
Jho thuds a left hand into Schulenburg's body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nice uppercut lands for Jho. That snapped Schulenburg's head back.
A telegraphed right hand from Jho misses the target.
Jho closes the distance and pushes Schulenburg back into the cage.
Schulenburg misses with a short punch on the inside.
Jho throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Schulenburgs head.
Schulenburg letting Jho take a breather here.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Schulenburg.
Jho blocks an uppercut.
Jho will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Schulenburg up against the cage.
Jho lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Schulenburg can't break the clinch.
Schulenburg misses with a knee strike.
Schulenburg goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Schulenburg doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A short right from Jho.
Schulenburg fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Schulenburg swings wildly with an uppercut but Jho uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jho lands a hook that snaps the head of Schulenburg backwards.
Jho scores with a shot to the side of Schulenburg's head.
Jho blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A nice left hand lands by Jho.
Schulenburg is rocked!
Jho breaks from the clinch.
Oh Schulenburg is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Schulenburg on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Jho looks to throw the jab but Schulenburg is out of range.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Schulenburg misses with a hook
enabling Jho to counter with a crisp jab.
Jho cracks Schulenburg on the jaw with a powerful right hand and Schulenburg falls backwards against the cage. Jho follows up with more strikes that drop Schulenburg to his knees. Jho keeps the pressure on and the referee jumps in to save Schulenburg! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 9:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Devil Jho!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Maurice Irvin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Athrun Zala (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Zala has chosen Drowning Pool - Bodies as his entrance music. Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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221 lbs
10 - 8 - 0 |
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220 lbs
4 - 3 - 0 |
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Excellent boxer
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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
10 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Maurice Irvin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Athrun Zala!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Shimada, Ren Mimura and Kenichi Hosakawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Zala fails with an attempt to clinch.
Zala shoots and misses
and Irvin counters with a straight right hand.
Athrun Zala seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice defenses there by Zala.
Irvin throws a poor cross that misses
and Zala counters with a nice double leg into side control. Irvin won't be happy with that.
Irvin is looking to reverse the position.
Zala working away.
Zala scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Irvin to see if he's OK.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Irvin holds on to Zala's head and controls the position momentarily.
Irvin tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Zala wants to control but Irvin is keeping him busy.
Zala lands an elbow.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Zala working the head with strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Irvin is not content to let Zala control the position.
Irvin manages to get back to half guard.
Zala is trying to control the action in half guard but Irvin is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Irvin wants to get back to his feet.
Zala moves nicely into side control.
Zala in side control, throwing shots but Irvin defends.
Irvin wants to get back to his feet but Zala drags him back down.
Zala content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Irvin gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Irvin is trying to get back to full guard.
Zala seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Irvin does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Zala looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Irvin with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Irvin trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but Zala manages to pass to mount!
Zala with shots to the head and body - Irvin looks very uncomfortable down there.
Irvin tries to hold on but Zala pushes him away.
Zala trying to control but Irvin is having none of it.
Irvin tries to hold on but Zala postures up.
Zala lands with some strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Irvin is trying to escape the mount.
Zala landing strikes from the mount and Irvin is in trouble!
Irvin tries to hold on but Zala postures up.
Irvin is trying to stand.
Zala lands a nice shot to the head.
Irvin really wants to buck Zala off and get back to his feet.
Zala breaks from Irvin's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Irvin tries to hold on but Zala postures up.
Zala trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Irvin working to try and regain half guard.
Zala landing strikes from the mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Zala with shots to the head and body - Irvin looks very uncomfortable down there.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Zala unloading with bombs!
Irvin is rocked!
Irvin is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
Oh Irvin is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Irvin is breathing heavily.
Zala scoring with strikes but Irvin is staying in there.
Zala has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Zala postures up and connects with a big shot that has rocked Irvin badly. He's trying desperately to grab hold of Zala around the waist but Zala pushes him off and unloads with more strikes, forcing the referee to jump in and save him! Zala is the winner by TKO! Zala jumps onto the cage and shouts into the camera. "We did it momma!"
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Athrun Zala!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Toshihiro Torres (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and C C Rider (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Torres's entrance music is 君が代. A fine choice. Rider is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: God Save The Queen. Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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198 lbs
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Toshihiro Torres!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, C C Rider!
The judges for this bout are Shirou Masuda, Yukihiro Shimada and Yasuomi Hirokawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Torres swings widly with a right hand
and Rider counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
It looks like Toshihiro Torres has been cut.
Rider misses with a right hand
and Torres counters with a nice uppercut.
Rider misses with a wild body shot.
Rider drops Torres with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Torres looks back up at him and smiles so Rider waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
Torres is rocked!
Torres misses the shot to the body.
Oh Torres is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Torres misses with a left hand
and Rider rattles Torres with a well-timed uppercut counter. - Torres tries to back away and recover but his hands are down low and he gets tagged again, sending him stumbling down to the canvas. Rider dives in after him and quickly finishes the job with a trio of brutal punches, leaving Torres stiff and motionless on the mat!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). C C Rider!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Satoshi Ishii (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jimmy Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ishii comes to the cage accompanied by Global Deejays - "California Dreamin'". This should be fireworks!
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Solid Muay Thai
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, Satoshi Ishii!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Jimmy Jones!
The judges for this bout are Sosuke Kotani, Shirou Masuda and Shigeki Sano.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jones throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Some wild striking there from Jones.
Jones scores with a shot to the body.
Jones uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Ishii.
Jones decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Ishii actively working from the bottom here.
Ishii keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Jones lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Ishii looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Jones thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Ishii is looking to improve his position.
Ishii is working hard here to advance position.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ishii looking for submissions off his back.
Jones not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Ishii actively working from the bottom here.
Ishii actively working from the bottom here.
Jones is thwarting Ishii's attempts to control the position.
Ishii keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Jones is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Jones missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Ishii manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Jones has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
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.
Jones avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Ishii avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Jones scoring with some ground and pound.
Jones trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Ishii 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.
Jones stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Ishii swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Jones throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Jones postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Ishii is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Jones 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.
Ishii tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Jones pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Ishii is keeping the position for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones got a little sloppy there for a moment and Ishii has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Jones has managed to get both his arms back between Ishii's legs - danger averted.
Jones works over Ishii with some ground and pound from guard.
Jones in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Ishii had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Jones defends it easily.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Jones accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Ishii is looking to stand up but Jones isn't so interested in that idea.
Jones connects with a couple of short punches.
Ishii is looking for a triangle but Jones pushes his legs off easily.
Jones postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Jones throws a big right hand that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ishii working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Jones doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Jones manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Jones working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Ishii not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Jones postures up in Ishii's guard and throws a big left but Ishii blocks it.
Jones tries to free his leg and advance position but Ishii is retaining full guard.
Ishii utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Jones looking to pass the guard.
Ishii throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Jones scoring with some ground and pound.
Ishii preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Ishii had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Jones defends it easily.
Ishii looking to hit a scissor sweep but Jones is one step ahead there.
Jones scoring with some ground and pound.
Ishii escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Jones gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Jones is working Ishii over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Ishii wants to sweep but no luck.
Jones landing with the ground and pound.
Ishii has his foot on Jones's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Jones works his way back into a safe position though.
Ishii working for a triangle but Jones defends it easily.
Ishii is breathing heavily.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Jones keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Ishii's head.
Ishii is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Jones throwing strikes but missing.
Jones wants to pass the guard but Ishii is keeping the position.
Ishii is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Jones defends well.
Jones chips away with some ground and pound.
Jones loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Jones throws a big right hand that misses.
Ishii wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Jones is now in half guard.
Ishii looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Jones seems to be working for a kimura but Ishii defends the submission attempt.
Jones looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Ishii is trying is best to control the position here.
Jones not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Ishii avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Jones.
Ishii looking for submissions off his back.
Jones thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Ishii's head.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Jones blocks the strikes from Ishii.
Ishii looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Ishii is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Jones scores with a couple of nice shots.
Ishii looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Ishii is trying to maintain the position but Jones is very close to passing his half guard.
Jones seems to be looking for submissions.
Ishii looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Jones working Ishii over with strikes.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Ishii works his way to full guard. Good work.
Jones with a flurry of punches that miss.
Ishii looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Jones stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Ishii swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Ishii 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.
Ishii lands an upkick as Jones stands over him.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jones is working Ishii over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Jones working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Ishii had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Jones defends it easily.
Ishii escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Jones gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jimmy Jones 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.
A jab from Jones finds it's way through Ishii's defenses.
Ishii fails to land the takedown.
Ishii walks into a straight right hand from Jones.
Jones misses with a straight left.
Ishii avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Jones misses with a hook. Ishii ducked under it nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ishii throws a nice looking combination but Jones bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Ishii misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Jones is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Ishii.
Jones fails with a takedown attempt.
Jones misses with an uppercut.
Jimmy Jones seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones looks to land a combination but Ishii avoids it well.
Jones misses with an uppercut.
Jones takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Ishii scores with a nice head shot.
Jones throws a big shot that misses.
Jones doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Ishii counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Jones's guard now.
Ishii working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Ishii throwing strikes but missing.
Ishii passes easily into side control. Nice work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones taking a bit of punishment here - Ishii scoring with strikes.
Jones tries to bench press Ishii off him but Ishii keeps the position.
Ishii advances to mount.
Jones is breathing heavily.
Jones is trying desperately to improve position.
Ishii with shots to the head and body - Jones looks very uncomfortable down there.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ishii unloading with bombs!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ishii lands a nice shot to the head.
Ishii looking to control but Jones is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Ishii moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Jones has worked his arm free - good work by Jones!
Ishii lands an elbow.
Ishii looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Jones manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones thows a huge punch but Ishii dodges it nicely.
Ishii is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Jones pulls his head out easily.
Jones throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Ishii looking for submissions off his back.
Ishii is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Jones pulls his head out easily.
Ishii looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Jones is thwarting Ishii's attempts to control the position.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Ishii looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Jones working Ishii over with strikes.
Ishii is trying to get back to full guard.
Jones wants to pass the guard but Ishii is defending well.
Ishii is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Jones pulls his head out easily.
Jones throwing shots but Ishii is blocking nicely.
Jones is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Ishii gets back to full guard.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Ishii escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Jones gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Ishii wants to improve his position but instead Jones has moved into half guard.
Jones scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Jones is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Jones thows a huge punch but Ishii dodges it nicely.
Ishii trying to control from the bottom.
Ishii looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Ishii taking some punishment here, with Jones in his half guard.
Ishii tries to roll over but Jones keeps him under control.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Jones not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Jones missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Ishii is looking for a sweep. Jones is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Ishii looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Jones landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Jones throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Jones winds up and cracks Ishii with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Ishii won't allow Jones to pass to mount.
Ishii actively working from the bottom here.
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. Jones connects with a nice short shot to Ishii's temple.
Ishii looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Jones not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Ishii avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Jones.
Ishii wants to control but Jones is keeping busy.
Jones with the ground and pound but Ishii uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Ishii has his foot on Jones's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Jones works his way back into a safe position though.
Ishii throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Jones working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Jones postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Ishii not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Ishii is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Jones chips away with some ground and pound.
Jones throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Ishii works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Ishii looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Ishii has momentary wrist control but Jones slips an elbow through the middle.
Ishii looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Jones slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ishii takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Ishii tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Jones wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Jones lands an elbow.
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 Satoshi Ishii will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Jones feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Ishiis jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
A big right from Jones misses.
Ishii throws a body punch but Jones moves out of range.
Jones throws a lazy uppercut
and Ishii counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Ishii.
Ishii wants a takedown.
A short uppercut from Jones.
Jones lands a right hand.
Jones is pressed up against the cage. Ishii has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Jones down to the mat. Jones avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Jones dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Jones misses with the combination.
Jones loads up on a big right hand but Ishii slips the punch.
Satoshi Ishii is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Ishii takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Ishii on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Jones fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ishii misses with a takedown
and Jones counters with a thumping low kick.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Satoshi Ishii. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jones misses with a wild body shot.
Ishii takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Jones loads up on a big right hand but Ishii slips the punch.
Ishii shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Ishii is looking to land body kicks.
Jones lands a jab to the nose.
No joy there for Ishii, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Ishii uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Jones.
Ishii takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Jones looks to land a left hand but Ishii moved out of range nicely.
Jones ducks under a wild hook from Ishii.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ishii tries to sprawl but Jones drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Jones thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Ishii trying to hold on to Jones's head to control him but Jones postures up.
Jones lands with a punch from half guard.
Jones not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Ishii is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Jones's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Jones's back!
Ishii is looking for the choke from the back position but Jones is controlling his hands well.
Ishii is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Jones knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Jones for a finish.
Ishii is trying to stick to Jones's back but Jones is turning into Ishii. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Ishii's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Jones.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ishii lands a decent punch to the body there.
Jones passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Ishii is looking to reverse the position.
Ishii is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Jones off and has taken his back!
Ishii looking for the choke but no joy.
Jimmy Jones has got the better of the ground game so far.
Ishii is controlling the position but Jones somehow manages to roll and ends up with half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ishii is keen to just control but Jones is a slippery customer.
Jones trying to get back to full guard but Ishii takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount!
Ishii goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Jones is on top in guard.
Ishii looking for a guillotine here but Jones defends easily.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Jones got a little sloppy there for a moment and Ishii has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Jones has managed to get both his arms back between Ishii's legs - danger averted.
Jones scoring with punches to the head and body.
Jones in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Jones stands up over Ishii, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Ishii throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Jones avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Ishii throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Ishii 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.
Jones throws a big right hand that misses.
Jones works over Ishii with some ground and pound from guard.
Jones throws a big right hand that misses.
Jones throwing strikes from guard but Ishii blocks nicely.
Ishii had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Jones defends it easily.
Jones throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Jones is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Ishii working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Jones doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Jones manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Jones chips away with some ground and pound.
Jones scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Ishii is looking for a triangle but Jones pushes his legs off easily.
Jones makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Jones distracts Ishii with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Ishii throws his legs up looking for a submission but Jones uses it to pass to side control.
Jones in side control lands a decent elbow.
Ishii taking punishment in the form of punches.
Jones has control of an arm but Ishii manages to advance to Jones's back!
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Jones is having to fend off submission attempts from Ishii, who is looking to sink in the choke. Ishii doesn't have the hooks in though and Jones manages to reverse position! He's now on top, in his opponent's guard.
Ishii working for a triangle but Jones defends it easily.
Jones pushing down on Ishii's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Ishii actively working from the bottom here.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Jones lands a nice short elbow.
Jones lands with a punch from half guard.
Ishii looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Jones seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Jones wants to work for an arm triangle but Ishii is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Ishii looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Ishii on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Jones slips a nice elbow through Ishii's hands, connecting with Ishii's forehead.
Ishii missing with punches from the bottom.
Jones throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Jones missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Ishii trying to hold on to Jones's head to control him but Jones postures up.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jimmy Jones comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Jones 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 Sosuke Kotani scores the fight for Jimmy Jones!
Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight for Jimmy Jones!
Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight for Jimmy Jones!
Jimmy Jones wins by unanimous decision!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Chris Poirier (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kong Su han (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Su han has chosen Enter Sandman as his entrance music. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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159 lbs
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151 lbs
6 - 4 - 1 |
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Excellent boxer
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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
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Chris Poirier!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, Kong Su han!
The judges for this bout are Tatsuya Matsuyama, Shirou Masuda and Taro Takaoka.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Su han moves into the clinch.
Poirier tries a knee to the head but Su han blocks it.
Su han misses with a knee to the head.
Su han lands an elbow inside.
It looks like Chris Poirier has been cut.
Su han comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Su han is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Poirier is defending well for now.
Su han has Poirier pressed against the cage, preventing Poirier from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Su han creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Poirier's defenses.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Su han just misses with a elbow thrown towards Poirier's brow.
Poirier is trying to break the clinch but Su han is controlling him.
Poirier is trying to break the clinch but Su han is controlling him.
Poirier managing to block the knees to the body from Su han.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Poirier is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Su han is keeping busy.
Poirier tries to circle away but Su han has him pinned against the cage.
Su han gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Poirier blocks an elbow strike.
Su han lands a nice elbow.
Chris Poirier's cut is getting worse.
Poirier using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Su han has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Poirier breaks from the clinch.
Poirier scores with a jab. Su han acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Poirier scores with a three punch combo!
Su han throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Poirier swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Poirier takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Su han tries to land a front kick but Poirier steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Poirier misses the jab.
Su han ducks under a wild hook from Poirier.
Su han scores with a nice body kick.
Poirier swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Su han counters with a head kick. That will keep Poirier thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Poirier throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Su han.
Su han keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Poirier.
Poirier misses with a straight left.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A jab from Poirier misses.
Su han slips a jab and a cross from Poirier.
Su han throws a head kick but Poirier moves out of range.
Poirier tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Su han was well out of range. Poor timing from Poirier.
Poirier keeps the fight on the outside.
Su han tries to clinch but Poirier moves away
and Poirier counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Poirier misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Poirier misses with an uppercut
and Su han counters by clinching up.
Su han lands an elbow inside that Poirier shrugs off.
Su han blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Su han is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Poirier is defending well for now.
Poirier is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Su han throws a knee to the head but misses.
Su han pushes off an throws an elbow but Poirier leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Su han.
Su han misses with an elbow over the top.
Poirier is trying to break free.
Poirier is trying to push Su han away but Su han has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Poirier is trying to push Su han away but Su han has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Su han is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Su han.
Poirier working hard to break the clinch.
Su han lands an elbow just above Poirier 's eye.
Chris Poirier's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Su han pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Knees in the clinch landing for Su han.
Poirier is breathing heavily.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Su han looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Poirier is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Su han throws an elbow but it misses.
Poirier blocks an elbow strike from Su han.
Poirier wants to break free but Su han has control.
Su han on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Poirier looking to slow down the pace here.
Su han keeps control of Poirier as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Su han comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Poirier avoids the elbow strike from Su han, against the cage.
Su han lands a nice elbow.
Jeez, Chris Poirier's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Su han throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Poirier blocks an elbow strike.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Su han lands a damaging elbow.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Chris Poirier's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Kong Su han!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ernesto Oliveira (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Imastar Roidereem (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Oliveira comes to the cage accompanied by Breaking Benjamin - Blow Me Away. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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315 lbs
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290 lbs
6 - 5 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
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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, Ernesto Oliveira!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Imastar Roidereem!
The judges for this bout are Shirou Masuda, Yukihiro Yamamoto and Yasuomi Hirokawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Oliveira moves out of range of the leg kick from Roidereem.
Oliveira lands with a good body shot.
Roidereem throws a jab but it's blocked by Oliveira.
Oliveira scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Decent striking displayed by Oliveira there.
Oliveira lands a nice looking body shot.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Roidereem lands a head kick!
It looks like Ernesto Oliveira has been cut.
Oliveira connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Roidereem goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Oliveira moves out of range of the strikes.
Oliveira checks a leg kick.
Oliveira fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Roidereem manages to avoid it.
Oliveira misses with an uppercut.
Roidereem ducks under a wild hook from Oliveira.
Roidereem misses with a wild body shot.
Roidereem walks into a left hand.
The fighters circling - Roidereem throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Oliveira throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Oliveira takes a swing at Roidereem's ribcage but misses.
Oliveira paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Roidereem drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Oliveira digs a good body shot into Roidereem's ribs.
Horrible takedown by Roidereem or perhaps it was just good defense by Oliveira which made him look bad.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Roidereem throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Oliveira's head.
Roidereem walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
It looks like Imastar Roidereem has been cut.
A big right from Oliveira misses.
Roidereem throws out a leg kick but Oliveira moves out of range and Roidereem only half commits.
Oliveira misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Oliveira swings widly with a right hand
and Roidereem counters with an outside leg kick.
Oliveira takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Roidereem throws the kick towards the body but Oliveira avoids it.
Oliveira ducks under a wild hook from Roidereem.
Oliveira lands a glancing blow to the side of Roidereem's head.
Ernesto Oliveira is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Oliveira moves out of range as Roidereem strikes.
Roidereem throws a big shot that misses.
Oliveira lands a jab.
Roidereem takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Oliveira jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A looping hook to the body misses from Oliveira. Roidereem does a little dance to reset his feet.
Oliveira takes a swing at Roidereem's ribcage but misses.
Oliveira throws a looping overhand right but Roidereem ducks down to avoid it.
Roidereem swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Oliveira fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Roidereem manages to avoid it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Roidereem tries to work over Oliveira's front leg with a kick but Oliveira checks it.
Oliveira lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Roidereem throws a leg kick
enabling Oliveira to counter with a crisp jab.
Oliveira checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Roidereem shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Oliveira scores with the left hand. Roidereem knows he should have avoided that one.
Roidereem waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Oliveira.
Oliveira's corner calls for a 1-2. Oliveira obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Nice cross by Roidereem.
Roidereem doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Roidereem steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Oliveira.
Roidereem misses with a kick to the body
and Oliveira counters with a nice uppercut.
Oliveira is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Roidereem keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Roidereem fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Oliveira has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Oliveira with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Roidereem fails in his attempt to clinch.
Oliveira throws a big shot that misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Roidereem. Oliveira does a little dance to reset his feet.
Oliveira misses with a straight left.
Jab from Oliveira.
A big right from Oliveira misses.
Oliveira scores with a jab to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Roidereem takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Roidereem looks gassed!
Oliveira bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Roidereem is rocked!
Roidereem staying out of range there.
Oliveira lands a body shot.
Oliveira dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
A decent looking cross lands there for Oliveira.
Roidereem is still on wobbly legs! Can Oliveira finish him?
Roidereem bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Oliveira looks to land a left hand but Roidereem moved out of range nicely.
Oliveira fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
I'm just looking down at my notes here and I see that.... oh! Oliveira has cracked Roidereem with a big right, followed by a left! He's out on his feet! Oliveira lands another huge swinging hook and Roidereem tumbles to the canvas! The ref dives in to save Roidereem, before Oliveira can land any more shots!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Ernesto Oliveira!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Federico Lovalente (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Van Wilder (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Van Wilder will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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23
197 lbs
8 - 3 - 0 |
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194 lbs
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Powerful takedowns
Dangerous knees
Very strong |
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Excellent boxer
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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
8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Federico Lovalente!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Van Wilder!
The judges for this bout are Yasuomi Hirokawa, Sosuke Kotani and Taro Takaoka.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lovalente throws a leg kick which misses Wilder's front leg but catches the back leg as Wilder tries to avoid it.
Wilder tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Lovalente slips a jab from Wilder.
A left and a right from Lovalente both land. Nice combination.
A lazy left from Lovalente finds it's target.
Wilder throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Lovalente.
Lovalente connects with a looping right hand.
Wilder dips to his left and cracks Lovalente with an uppercut!
Wilder misses with a straight left.
Lovalente lands a body shot.
Lovalente misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Wilder throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Lovalente finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lovalente waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Wilder.
Lovalente cracks a nice hook into Wilder's ribs.
Lovalente scores with the left hand. Wilder knows he should have avoided that one.
Nice uppercut there from Wilder.
Lovalente shoots in and gets a takedown into Wilder's guard.
Lovalente tries to free his leg and advance position but Wilder is retaining full guard.
Lovalente drops back looking for a leg! Wilder is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Wilder manages to kick Lovalente off! Lovalente jumps back into Wilder's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lovalente trying to control but Wilder is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lovalente looking to pass the guard.
Wilder avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Lovalente trying to control the position from guard on top but Wilder is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Lovalente looking to pass the guard.
Wilder keeping moving, preventing Lovalente from controlling successfully.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Lovalente lands a couple of decent looking shots.
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.
Lovalente stops Wilder from standing up.
Lovalente 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.
Lovalente throws a strike but Wilder rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Lovalente has a closed guard, preventing Wilder from standing up.
Wilder avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lovalente looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Wilder puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Lovalente is trying to get back to full guard.
Wilder stands up from half guard.
A combination from Lovalente does no damage.
Wilder misses with a straight left.
Lovalente tests Wilder's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Wilder takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Lovalente scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Wilder doesn't seem bothered though.
Wilder falls off balance throwing a combination
and Lovalente counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wilder loads up on a big right hand but Lovalente slips the punch.
Lovalente blocks a head kick by Wilder.
Wilder misses with a wild body shot.
Wilder looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Lovalente bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Wilder dodges the ground and pound from Lovalente.
Wilder is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Wilder looks gassed!
Lovalente working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Lovalente cracks Wilder with an elbow. That is naaassty.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Wilder wants to get back to his feet but Lovalente drags him back down.
Lovalente working the ground and pound.
Lovalente working the ground and pound but Wilder is defending the strikes.
Lovalente looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Wilder is avoiding damage well.
Lovalente grinds an elbow into Wilder's temple.
Lovalente wants to control but Wilder is keeping him busy.
Lovalente wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Wilder, who protects the arm well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lovalente trying to control the action but Wilder is working from the bottom.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Wilder is working to avoid the ground and pound but Lovalente connects with a decent elbow.
Lovalente misses with the ground and pound.
Lovalente scores with a couple of short elbows.
Wilder stops Lovalente from passing to mount.
Lovalente wants to control but Wilder is keeping him busy.
Lovalente scores with a couple of short elbows.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Lovalente trying to control the position but Wilder is working away.
Wilder takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Lovalente tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Wilder wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
That's eight 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.
Lovalente lands some shots froms side control.
Wilder is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Wilder throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!
Wilder thuds his right hand into Lovalente's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Lovalente smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Lovalente moves out of range of the leg kick from Wilder.
Lovalente fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Wilder tries a low kick but Lovalente avoids it.
Wilder throws a nice looking combination but Lovalente bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Lovalente misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Lovalente scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Lovalente connects with a leg kick. Wilder looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Wilder uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lovalente.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Wilder misses with a combination
and Lovalente counters with a leg kick.
Wilder on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
The fighters circling - Lovalente throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Wilder connects with a jab.
Jab from Lovalente.
Lovalente comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Nice body kick from Lovalente.
Lovalente throws a nice head kick!
Lovalente connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Wilder momentarily.
Wilder looks to land a right hand but Lovalente moved out of range.
Lovalente lands a glancing blow to the side of Wilder's head.
Wilder bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Lovalente's head backwards.
Lovalente rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Wilder moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Lovalente misses with a two punch combination.
Wilder takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Wilder ducks right into an uppercut from Lovalente.
Lovalente connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Wilder's hands.
Van Wilder is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Wilder misses with an uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Federico Lovalente dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Wilder scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Federico Lovalente is winning the standup battle so far.
Wilder on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Lovalente keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Wilder lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Lovalente circles away quickly and effectively.
Lovalente thows a body kick. Wilder tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Wilder throws a leg kick
and Lovalente counters with an outside leg kick.
Lovalente lands with a kick to the ribs.
Lovalente fails to land with a series of punches.
Lovalente gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Lovalente scores with a hook to the body.
Lovalente lands an uppercut.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Lovalente.
Lovalente lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Lovalente lands an elbow inside.
It looks like Van Wilder has been cut.
Lovalente lands a shot to the body.
Wilder is breathing heavily.
Lovalente lands a left hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Wilder throws a head punch that misses.
Nice elbow from Lovalente.
Lovalente lands a right hand.
Lovalente scores with a shoulder strike.
Lovalente breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Wilder gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Lovalente changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Wilder looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lovalente looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
The ground and pound from Lovalente seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Wilder is trying to get back to his feet.
Lovalente wants to control but Wilder is keeping him busy.
Lovalente cracks Wilder with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Lovalente is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Wilder will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Wilder wants to get back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lovalente grinds an elbow into Wilder's temple.
Lovalente thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Lovalente wants to control but Wilder is keeping him busy.
Lovalente is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Wilder has escaped the position, nice work there.
Federico Lovalente overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Wilder is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Lovalente has just dragged him back down to the mat.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lovalente landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Lovalente scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Wilder to see if he's OK.
Lovalente lands a nice forearm strike.
Lovalente trying to control the position but Wilder is working away.
Lovalente working the ground and pound.
Lovalente is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Wilder can do to turn this around?
Lovalente throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Lovalente wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Wilder, who protects the arm well.
Wilder is trying to get back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lovalente taking a breather here.
Lovalente is looking to take a break and control but Wilder is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Wilder is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Lovalente is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Wilder is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Wilder is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Lovalente is controlling him well.
The ground and pound from Lovalente seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Lovalente throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Lovalente fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Wilder gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
Wilder wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Lovalente takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Lovalente trying to control but Wilder is having none of it.
Wilder really wants to buck Lovalente off and get back to his feet.
Lovalente landing punches.
Lovalente working the ground and pound effectively.
Wilder is rocked!
The referee warns Wilder that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Wilder is still in real trouble! Can Lovalente finish him?
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Lovalente with a couple of short strikes.
Wilder trying desperately to get to his feet.
Lovalente tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Wilder seems to have recovered his senses.
Lovalente lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
That has opened up Van Wilder's cut even more.
Lovalente softens up his opponent with a couple of shots there and then CRACK! One massive shot lands there and Wilder is out cold! Lovalente jumps to his feet and celebrates on the cage with the fans, who are, quite frankly, going absolutely mental!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 7:54 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Federico Lovalente!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Eric Cartman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Matt Heizel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Matt Heizel was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
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180 lbs
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178 lbs
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Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Eric Cartman!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Matt Heizel!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Yamamoto, Hirohito Nitta and Yukihiro Shimada.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Heizel misses with a body shot
and Cartman counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Heizel throws a push kick but Cartman slaps the foot to one side.
Cartman takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Nice straight punches there by Heizel. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Heizel.
Heizel looks to score with a jab to the body but Cartman is just out of range.
Cartman staying out of range there.
Heizel waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Cartman.
Heizel throws a series of punches but Cartman moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Heizel misses with a left hand
and Cartman connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Heizel looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Heizel misses with an uppercut
enabling Cartman to counter with a crisp jab.
Heizel throws a body kick that misses.
Cartman lands a nice looking body shot.
Heizel moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Cartman fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Heizel throws a low kick but Cartman moves out of range easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Heizel throws a lazy uppercut
and Cartman counters with a nice uppercut.
Heizel jabs at Cartman's body.
Heizel fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Cartman.
Heizel throws a shot from downtown. Cartman moves away and avoids it.
Cartman on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Heizel lands with a nice body punch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cartman lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Heizel looks to score with a jab to the body but Cartman is just out of range.
Cartman blocks the body kick.
Heizel throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Cartman misses with a two punch combination.
Heizel lands a lovely overhand right.
Cartman gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Heizel.
Heizel throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Cartman on the side of the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Heizel throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Heizel throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Heizel lands with a shot to the body.
Matt Heizel seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Heizel dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Heizel throws a low kick but Cartman moves out of range easily.
Heizel slips a straight right by Cartman.
Heizel swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Cartman fails with the takedown
and Heizel finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Heizel looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Heizel will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
A slapping body kick lands there for Heizel.
A looping hook to the body misses from Heizel. Cartman does a little dance to reset his feet.
Cartman takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Heizel looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Heizel throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Cartman counters with a nice uppercut.
Heizel steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Cartman.
Heizel scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
A solid body kick from Heizel.
Cartman staying out of range there.
Heizel uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Heizel misses with a low kick as Cartman jumps back.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Heizel swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Heizel misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Cartman.
Cartman tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Heizel was well out of range. Poor timing from Cartman.
Cartman gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Heizel counters with a two punch combo.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Eric Cartman. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A big right from Heizel misses.
Heizel looks to throw the jab but Cartman is out of range.
Heizel finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
That kick from Heizel tenderised Cartman's leg. Cartman is trying to keep his angry face on.
Cartman takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Heizel swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Matt Heizel is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Cartman fails to land with a series of punches.
Heizel misses with a straight left.
Cartman tries for a takedown but Heizel circles away easily
and Heizel counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Cartman thinking.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Cartman uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Heizel.
Heizel throws the left hand but Cartman avoids the punch easily.
Cartman misses with a right hand
and Heizel counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Heizel throws a one two combo.
Heizel lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Heizel moves out of range as Cartman strikes.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Heizel changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Matt Heizel dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Heizel connects with a body shot that sends Cartman's belly button to the back.
Heizel throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Heizel cracks a nice hook into Cartman's ribs.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Cartman checks a leg kick.
Cartman on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Heizel misses with a shot to the body
and Cartman counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Heizel is staying active underneath Cartman, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Cartman thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Cartman frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Heizel is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Heizel avoids a series of strikes thrown by Cartman.
Cartman tries to control but Heizel wriggling away.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Cartman cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Heizel can't escape the position.
Cartman thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Heizel wants to hold on but Cartman pushes him away.
Heizel bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Heizel must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Cartman tries to land a sweep but no joy.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cartman manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Cartman has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Heizel's face.
Cartman 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.
BOOM! Cartman connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Cartman punching from mount but Heizel doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Cartman looking to control and managing it successfully.
Cartman throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cartman controlling from the full mount.
Cartman wants to control the pace but Heizel is squirming around nicely.
Cartman lands with some strikes.
Cartman dominating with strikes here.
Cartman connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Heizel is bucking up trying to escape but Cartman cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Cartman lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Heizel tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Cartman is landing with some decent strikes but Heizel is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Cartman misses with a head shot.
Cartman trying to control but Heizel is having none of it.
Cartman landing strikes from the mount.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Cartman cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Cartman working the ground and pound effectively.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Cartman raining down shots from the mount!
Cartman has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Heizel's face.
BOOM! Cartman connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Cartman scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Heizel?
Cartman dominating with strikes here.
Heizel slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Cartman uses his free foot to push down on Heizel's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Heizel.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Heizel taking shots to the head.
Cartman working Heizel over with strikes here.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Heizel tries to hold on but Cartman postures up.
Heizel avoids a series of strikes thrown by Cartman.
Cartman unloading with bombs!
Cartman cracks Heizel with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Heizel is in all sorts of trouble here.
The referee warns Heizel that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Cartman lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Cartman can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Heizel is looking to escape.
Cartman controlling the pace for now.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Cartman landing strikes from the mount and Heizel is in trouble!
Cartman wants to control the pace but Heizel is squirming around nicely.
Heizel is bucking up trying to escape but Cartman cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Cartman is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Cartman with the ground and pound from mount.
Cartman content just to control the position here.
Eric Cartman overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Heizel working to try and regain half guard.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Cartman misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Heizel is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Cartman lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Cartman is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Heizel can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Cartman lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Heizel hang on?
Heizel is looking to get to half guard.
Cartman landing strikes from the mount and Heizel is in trouble!
Heizel is breathing heavily.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Cartman lands a nice shot to the head.
Heizel is looking to get to half guard.
Heizel is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Cartman putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Cartman lands a big elbow.
Cartman controlling from mount.
Cartman trying to control but Heizel is having none of it.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Heizel tries to hold on but Cartman pushes him away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Eric Cartman dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Cartman fails with a takedown attempt.
Heizel pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Heizel throws a leg kick that misses.
An inside leg kick lands from Heizel.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Heizel looks to score with a jab to the body but Cartman is just out of range.
Cartman throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Heizel's waist but Heizel gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Cartman off to one side.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cartman misses with a hook
and Heizel counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
A combination from Heizel does no damage.
Heizel chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Heizel throws a right hand that misses
and Cartman counters with a right hand to the body.
Cartman moves out of range as Heizel strikes.
Heizel throws out a leg kick but Cartman moves out of range and Heizel only half commits.
Heizel misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Cartman.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Heizel throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Cartman counters with a stiff right hand.
Cartman is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Cartman throws a lazy uppercut
and Heizel counters with an outside leg kick.
Heizel swings widly with a right hand
and Cartman counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Cartman working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Heizel keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Cartman is pressing down on Heizel's thigh, looking to free his foot. Heizel is holding on for now.
Heizel is looking to improve his position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cartman passes to side control.
Cartman with the ground and pound but Heizel regains half guard under the barage of strikes.
Heizel wants to control but Cartman is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Heizel is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Cartman looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Cartman lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Cartman seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Heizel keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Cartman sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Heizel defending well though.
Heizel is trying to get back to full guard.
Cartman working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Cartman lands a nice short elbow.
Heizel is not content to let Cartman control the position.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Heizel taking some punishment here, with Cartman in his half guard.
Heizel is in trouble now - Cartman has advanced to mount!
Cartman working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Heizel takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Heizel tries to hold on but Cartman pushes him away.
A nice elbow there by Cartman.
Cartman looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Heizel is looking to improve his position but Cartman isn't that keen on the idea.
Heizel tries to hold on but Cartman postures up.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Cartman landing shots from mount.
Cartman raining down shots from the mount!
Cartman with shots to the head and body - Heizel looks very uncomfortable down there.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Cartman connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Heizel takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Cartman wants to control the pace but Heizel is squirming around nicely.
Cartman raining down hammerfists from mount.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Heizel is squirming around, avoiding Cartman's attempts to control the action.
Cartman pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Cartman wants to control the pace but Heizel is squirming around nicely.
Cartman lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Cartman with shots to the head and body - Heizel looks very uncomfortable down there.
Heizel is bucking up trying to escape but Cartman cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Cartman trying to control but Heizel is having none of it.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Cartman cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Heizel is in all sorts of trouble here.
The referee warns Heizel that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Cartman wants to control the action but instead Heizel gets a body lock and reverses into Cartman's guard! Nice work!
Cartman 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.
Cartman is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Cartman lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Heizel!
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Cartman looking to finish Heizel with some ground and pound. This is bad for Heizel!
Cartman cracks Heizel with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Cartman with good strikes from the mount here!
Heizel is squirming around, avoiding Cartman's attempts to control the action.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Cartman working the ground and pound effectively.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Eric Cartman clearly takes that round.
That's time! Cartman's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Cartman throws a predictable looking body shot
and Heizel counters with an inside leg kick.
Heizel swings away with a body shot that misses
and Cartman counters with a shoot takedown. Heizel fights it but they end up in guard.
Cartman trying to control the position from guard on top but Heizel is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Cartman throwing strikes but missing.
Cartman trying to control the position from guard on top but Heizel is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Cartman lands a couple of digs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cartman stopping the sweep attempt from Heizel.
Cartman is looking to advance position but Heizel has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!
Cartman is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Heizel can do to turn this around?
Heizel tries to control but Cartman wriggling away.
Cartman is working to get back to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Cartman is working hard here to advance position.
Cartman tries to lock up and control but Heizel gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Cartman is looking to get to half guard.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Cartman tries to lock up and control but Heizel gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cartman is trying to escape the mount.
Heizel trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Cartman wants to control but Heizel is having none of it.
Cartman tries to reverse the position but Heizel maintains control.
Heizel avoids the attempt from Cartman to control.
Cartman tries to reverse the position but Heizel maintains control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Heizel fails to move to back control.
Heizel wants to control the pace but Cartman is squirming around nicely.
Cartman tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Heizel unloads with some shots from mount but Cartman bucks and avoids them well.
Cartman is trying to escape the mount.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Heizel looking to control but Cartman is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Cartman is trying to escape the mount.
Heizel controlling from the full mount.
Cartman tries to hold on but Heizel pushes him away.
That's six 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.
Cartman tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Cartman sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Cartman is doing well to control the position and prevent Heizel from advancing to side control.
Cartman wants to improve his position but Heizel is controlling well.
Heizel trying to pass the guard but Cartman defending well.
Heizel wants to take a breather but Cartman is having none of it.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Heizel content to control rather than advance.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Matt Heizel hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Cartman throws a series of punches but Heizel avoids them all with ease.
Heizel fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Cartman is out of range.
Cartman moves out of range of the leg kick from Heizel.
Heizel scores with a push kick.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Cartman shoots in for a takedown but Heizel shows good takedown defense.
Heizel lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Heizel lands a nice looking body shot.
Heizel scores with a jab to the body.
Heizel has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Heizel there as he acknowledges the shot.
Heizel getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Matt Heizel seems to be getting the better of the standup.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Cartman defending well as Heizel loads up on a big left hand.
Heizel cracks a nice hook into Cartman's ribs.
Cartman has his takedown stuffed
and Heizel makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Heizel jabs at Cartman's body.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Cartman blocks a low kick nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Matt Heizel dominated that fourth round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Good leg kick by Heizel there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Heizel misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Cartman counters with a straight right hand.
Heizel stuffs the takedown attempt from Cartman. Cartman gets slowly back to his feet.
Nice body kick there by Heizel.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice straight punches there by Heizel. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Heizel.
Cartman fails to land with a series of punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Heizel misses with the combination.
Cartman takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Cartman scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Heizel doesn't seem bothered though.
Heizel throws a hook to the side of Cartman's head but Cartman sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Heizel throws a right hand that misses
and Cartman counters with a nice uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Heizel scores with a nice head shot.
Heizel lands a body shot.
Cartman looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Heizel thumps Cartman with a low kick.
Heizel thuds a left hand into Cartman's body.
A jab lands there for Heizel.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Heizel pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Heizel misses with an attempted mid kick.
Heizel swings for the body but Cartman moves out of range.
Heizel connects with a looping right hand.
A shot to the body from Cartman misses
and Heizel counters with an outside leg kick.
Heizel with a hook.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cartman closes the distance and clinches up with Heizel, looking for a takedown. Cartman pushes Heizel against the cage but Heizel circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Eric Cartman. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Heizel lands a nice looking body kick.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - an gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
Heizel misses with a wild body shot.
Heizel throws a good cross that connects.
Heizel throws a front kick aimed at Cartman's knee but Cartman avoids it well.
Cartman is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Heizel defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Cartman.
Heizel misses the shot to the body.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Heizel misses with a lunging right hand
and Cartman cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Heizel looks to land a body kick but Cartman moved away.
Cartman will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Heizel throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Heizel takes a swing at Cartman's ribcage but misses.
Cartman connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Heizel digs a good hook to Cartman's body.
That's six 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.
Heizel lands with a kick to the ribs.
Cartman takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Heizel clobbers Cartman with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Heizel throws a poor cross that misses
and Cartman counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Heizel's guard now.
Cartman controls from within his opponent's guard.
Heizel keeping moving, preventing Cartman from controlling successfully.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Cartman is looking to work some ground and pound but Heizel has wrist control.
Cartman wants to control from the top but Heizel keeps moving.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Eric Cartman has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Cartman misses with a hook. Heizel ducked under it nicely.
Heizel throws a jab when Cartman was well out of range.
Cartman misses with a takedown attempt - Heizel sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Heizel takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Heizel keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Heizel misses with a low kick.
Matt Heizel has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Cartman fails with the takedown
and Heizel counters with a nice low kick that buckles Cartman's knee momentarily.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Heizel throws a solid leg kick but Cartman takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Heizel.
Heizel scores with a sloppy right hand. Cartman should have avoided that one.
Heizel throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Cartman on the side of the head.
Cartman staying out of range there.
Nice straight punches there by Heizel. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Heizel.
A left lands for Heizel.
Cartman checks a low kick from Heizel.
And that's the end of the fight!
Matt Heizel comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Heizel has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight for Eric Cartman!
Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight for Eric Cartman!
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight for Eric Cartman!
Eric Cartman wins by unanimous decision!
Eric Cartman is the new welterweight champion!
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