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Undercard bout

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Aoki Kakashi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ritchie Hawtin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kakashi comes to the cage accompanied by Miike Snow -Animal (Acapella). Ritchie Hawtin has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?



173 cm
24
155 lbs
0 - 1 - 0
195 cm
25
160 lbs
0 - 1 - 0
BJJ Brown Belt
Basic striking
Good in bed
BJJ White Belt
Lethal high kicks
Heavy handed


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[B2F] Born 2 Fight


Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Aoki Kakashi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Ritchie Hawtin!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Fujiwara, Hirohito Nitta and Tatsuya Matsuyama.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Kakashi closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Hawtin to the mat! Hawtin manages to get full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.

Kakashi decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Hawtin, up you get!
Hawtin fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.

Kakashi fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Hawtin sprawls well initially but Kakashi persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Hawtin wants to get back to his feet.
Hawtin wants to stand back up but Kakashi manages to pass into side control.
You can see the frustration on Hawtin's face as Kakashi controls the position.

Kakashi decides to stand back up.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!

Kakashi clinches up with Hawtin and pushes him back against the cage.
Kakashi has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Hawtin is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Hawtin tries to break free but Kakashi pushes him back against the cage.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Kakashi successfully pulls guard.
Kakashi is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Hawtin wants to get up but he can't break Kakashi's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Kakashi thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Kakashi wants to sweep here but Hawtin controlling him for the moment.

Kakashi is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Hawtin has his hands clasped together but Kakashi extends an breaks Hawtin's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Kakashi.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Aoki Kakashi!
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
41%

 

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between John White (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hunter Gavin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). John White has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?



184 cm
20
180 lbs
3 - 7 - 0
225 cm
27
160 lbs
2 - 3 - 0
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Granite chin
BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Heavy handed


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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, John White!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Hunter Gavin !
The judges for this bout are Shirou Masuda, Ren Mimura and Taro Takaoka.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gavin tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but White paws at him with a jab and circles away.
A combination from White does no damage.
Gavin doesn't manage to clinch there - White circles away.
Gavin works over White's head and body with a nice combination.

It looks like John White has been cut.

White shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Gavin is trying to defend but White finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
White is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gavin is looking to escape.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Gavin is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of John White.
Gavin 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.
Gavin moves in looking to clinch but White pushes him off.
White digs a good body shot into Gavin 's ribs.
Gavin throws a head kick but White moves out of range.
White tries to bum rush Gavin with a series of wild strikes but Gavin uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Gavin tries to clinch but White moves out of range.

White moves into the clinch.
White keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Gavin 's efforts to push away.
White is trying to break the clinch but Gavin is controlling him.
A head punch on the inside from Gavin fails to land.

White has picked Gavin up - he's going for a ride! White dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Still in half guard, White seems content to control.
Gavin wants to get back to his feet.
Gavin looks gassed!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
White content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
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!
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.

John White has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Gavin throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Hunter Gavin is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
White tries to clinch but Gavin is having none of it.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from White, right into the meat.

White has Gavin up against the cage in a clinch.

White jumps into guard, dragging Gavin to the mat.
White has his hands on Gavin 's head, controlling the position.
White has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

The ref stands the fighters back up because John White just wasn't active enough.
Gavin throws a head kick that misses.
No joy there for White, who threw a few shots but didn't land.

White closes the distance and clinches.
Gavin wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but White has him pressed against the cage.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
White has Gavin pushed against the cage.
Knees in the clinch landing for White.
Gavin throws a head punch that misses.
White throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Gavin is trying to break the clinch but White has him pressed against the cage.
Gavin prevents a body shot from White.
White is pushing Gavin up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Gavin misses with the head strike.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Gavin tries to break the clinch but White is controlling the position.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.

John White dominated that round.
The cut man is working on John White's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!


White is looking to clinch.
White throws a half hearted mid kick.
Gavin misses with a low kick.
Gavin tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
White circles away from the clinch attempt

and White counters with a nice double leg into side control. Gavin won't be happy with that.
Gavin seems a little lost for a moment, as White dominates the positioning.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
White's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
White seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Gavin for as long as he can get away with.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
John White overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.

That's one minute gone in the round.

John White has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
White tries to close the distance and clinch up but Gavin swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Gavin doesn't manage to clinch there - White circles away.
Gavin looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Gavin tries to clinch up but White circles away and keeps his distance.

White decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Gavin is breathing heavily.
White controlling the pace.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of John White.
White jabs at Gavin 's body.
Gavin throws a head kick that misses.
White throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
White lands a front kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.

White moves into the clinch.
White wants to break free but Gavin has control.
Gavin wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
White misses with an elbow over the top.
Gavin is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
White cracks Gavin with a nice body shot.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
White throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Gavin blocks it with crossed arms.
White goes for a takedown in the clinch but Gavin prevents it.
White jumps guard but Gavin stands there with White around his waist. White gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
White tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Gavin prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for John White. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Gavin is looking to break free of the clinch but White has double underhooks.
White wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Gavin has him pressed against the cage.
Gavin prevents the takedown attempt.
Gavin has had enough of the clinch but White keeps him there for the moment.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
White works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.

White's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Gavin misses with a wild combination.
White misses with a double jab.
Gavin lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.

White closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
White controlling the action here.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.

John White dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on John White's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!


White tries to bum rush Gavin with a series of wild strikes but Gavin uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
White will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
White tries to close the distance and clinch but Gavin swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Gavin is looking to clinch.
Gavin misses with a two punch combination.
Gavin moves out of range of the body kick.
John White is winning the standup battle so far.
Gavin tries to clinch there but White circles away.
Gavin throws a combination but it was largely blocked by White.
White tries to close the distance and clinch up but Gavin swats him away and circles back towards the center.

White shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Gavin manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Gavin is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
White is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Gavin takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.

That's one minute gone in the round.

White stands and steps away. Gavin gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
White doesn't manage to clinch there - Gavin circles away.
Gavin avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Gavin fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.

White gets the takedown into side control.
White is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Gavin will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.

John White has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.

White looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
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!
White with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.

We're going to have a standup here because John White wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.

White fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Gavin sprawls well initially but White persists and gets the takedown into half guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
White content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.

White decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.

White gets in close and instigates a clinch.
White can't get the takedown.
White lands with a short shot to the head.

White successfully pulls guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
White pulls Gavin in to control the position.
Gavin wants to get up but he can't break White's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
White controlling Gavin 's posture.

White has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Gavin off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.

White drives through and clinches with Gavin against the cage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
White tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Gavin 's elbow.
Hunter Gavin has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
John White is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Gavin looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.

And that's the end of the fight!
John White showed his dominance in that final round.
Well White has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight 30:27
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 30:27
Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... John White!
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G S C G energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
56%

 

Undercard bout


 

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Matt Huge (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nate Cruz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Nate Cruz is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.



178 cm
25
153 lbs
0 - 1 - 0
170 cm
25
152 lbs
1 - 0 - 0
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Cuts easily
Good wrestler
Counter striker
Tends to cut


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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 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Matt Huge!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Nate Cruz!
The judges for this bout are Hirohito Nitta, Shigeki Sano and Taro Takaoka.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Huge shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Cruz eats them both and turns towards Huge to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Huge is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Good work by Cruz as he checks the leg kick.
Huge tries to clinch

and Cruz counters with a nice double leg into side control. Huge won't be happy with that.
Sloppy strikes there by Cruz.

Cruz looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
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!
Cruz in side control, throwing shots but Huge defends.
Huge taking a bit of punishment here - Cruz scoring with strikes.

Cruz is trying to get an arm triangle but Huge is defending well.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Cruz looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Huge regains half guard, as Cruz was trying to land strikes.

Cruz wants to work for an arm triangle but Huge is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Cruz looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Cruz seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Huge does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cruz wants to free his trapped foot but Huge is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Cruz lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Cruz wants to take a breather but Huge is having none of it.
Huge taking some punishment here, with Cruz in his half guard.
Cruz stalling.

Cruz is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cruz winds up and cracks Huge with a swinging punch to the side of the head.

Cruz is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Cruz trying to control from half guard but Huge is working away.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.

Huge is defending against the submission attempts here by Cruz.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.

Nate Cruz dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!


Huge shoots and misses

and Cruz counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Cruz trying to control but Huge is working from the bottom.
Cruz controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Cruz trying to control the position from guard on top but Huge is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Cruz thows a big elbow that misses.
Cruz throws a big right hand that misses.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Cruz is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Cruz wants to control from the top but Huge keeps moving.
Cruz is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Cruz throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Cruz not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Nate Cruz has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.

Cruz scores a takedown into full mount!
Cruz lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Cruz landing punches.
BOOM! Cruz connects with a massive shot to the dome!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Cruz content just to control the position here.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Cruz cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!

Huge is rocked!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cruz scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Huge?
Oh Huge is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Cruz cracks Huge with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Cruz raining down hammerfists from mount.
Cruz controlling the pace for now.
Cruz has been the more effective fighter overall so far.

Cruz is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Huge to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Huge shrugs it off.

Cruz working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Cruz cracks Huge with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Cruz lands a big shot to the head and Huge winces in pain. He's tapped out due to strikes!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:02 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Nate Cruz!
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hype
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pop
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RATING
43%

 

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Alex Pak (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Juka Takeusi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). 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.



185 cm
22
245 lbs
1 - 1 - 0
220 cm
19
275 lbs
1 - 0 - 0
BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
Big heart
BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Solid chin


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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 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Alex Pak!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Juka Takeusi!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Yamamoto, Sosuke Kotani and Tatsuya Matsuyama.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pak keeps the fight on the outside.
Takeusi tries to clinch up but Pak circles away and keeps his distance.
Pak avoids a punch combination nicely.

Takeusi has managed to clinch.
Takeusi tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Pak lands a nice elbow.

It looks like Juka Takeusi has been cut.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Pak.
Takeusi is trying to break the clinch but Pak has him pressed against the cage.
Pak lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Still in the clinch, Pak scores with a nice short uppercut.
Takeusi takes an elbow to the forehead.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Pak just misses with a elbow thrown towards Takeusi's brow.
Takeusi blocks an elbow strike.
Pak creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Takeusi's defenses.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Takeusi looking to stall.
Pak trying to land knees to the body.
Pak using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Takeusi has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Pak throws a knee to the head but misses.
Pak misses with an elbow over the top.
Pak crunches a lovely knee into Takeusi's ribcage.
Pak throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Pak with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Pak works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Pak lands a nice knee to the body.
Takeusi looks gassed!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A knee to the head by Pak.
Pak lands with a short shot to the head.
Pak with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Pak comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A nice left hand lands by Pak.
Pak lands a damaging elbow.
Pak throws a knee to the head but misses.
Pak is struggling to control the position.
Pak stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Pak scores with a shot to the side of Takeusi's head.
Pak lands an elbow inside that Takeusi shrugs off.
Pak unloads a knee to the mid-section. Takeusi lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Pak tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Pak scores with a knee to the head.
Pak with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Pak with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A hook to the body from Pak.
A short uppercut from Pak.
Pak lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Takeusi tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Pak smiles and moves away.
Takeusi misses with a hook.

Pak moves into the clinch successfully.
Pak lands a knee to the head.
Pak presses Takeusi against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Takeusi tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Alex Pak has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Juka Takeusi.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pak lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Pak lands a right hand that snaps the head of Takeusi backwards.
Pak misses with a knee to the head.
Pak lands a knee to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Pak connects with a nasty looking knee right to Takeusi's face.
Pak lands a nice uppercut.
Pak working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Pak comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Takeusi has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Pak makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Pak avoids the elbow strike from Takeusi, against the cage.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Pak obliges.
Pak lands an elbow inside.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.

Alex Pak dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Juka Takeusi's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.


Pak throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Takeusi.

Pak gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Alex Pak has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Pak creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Takeusi takes an elbow to the temple.
Pak has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Pak with a knee to the head.
Pak has Takeusi pressed against the cage, preventing Takeusi from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Takeusi working hard to break the clinch.
Pak lands a nice elbow.
Takeusi wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Pak doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Takeusi wants to get back to striking at distance but Pak won't allow it.

Takeusi breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A nice combination there by Takeusi.
Takeusi is breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Takeusi throws a wild body kick that Pak sees coming a mile off.
Takeusi throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Pak.
Takeusi moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Takeusi tries to clinch but Pak is having none of it.
Takeusi tries to clinch up.
Takeusi keeps the fight on the outside.
Pak throws a lazy head kick
and Takeusi counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Pak here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Takeusi scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Takeusi works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Takeusi throws a right hand that Pak ducks under and follows up with a left that Pak also avoids with ease.
Takeusi throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped

and Pak holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Pak using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Takeusi has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Pak makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Nice elbow from Pak.

That has opened up Juka Takeusi's cut even more.
Pak with a knee to the head.
Pak lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Pak lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Pak misses with a knee strike.
Knees to the body from Pak.
Pak with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Takeusi blocks an elbow strike.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pak pushes off an throws an elbow but Takeusi leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Pak lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Pak using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Takeusi wants to break the clinch but can't.
Pak with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Pak keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Takeusi's efforts to push away.
Pak tries a knee to the head but Takeusi blocks it.
Pak pushes Takeusi back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Pak with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Pak creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Pak scores with a nice hook to the head.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nice elbow from Pak.
Pak is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Pak is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Still in the clinch, Pak scores with a nice short uppercut.
Takeusi is trying to break the clinch but Pak is controlling him.
Pak misses with a knee to the head.

Takeusi breaks from the clinch.
Pak is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Takeusi can do to turn this around?
Takeusi misses the shot to the body.
Pak showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Takeusi.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Pak looks to land a combination but Takeusi avoids it well.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.

Alex Pak dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Juka Takeusi's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! And we move into the final round!



Pak clinches up with Takeusi and pushes him back against the cage.
Takeusi's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Pak lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Pak tries to land a knee to the head but misses.

Takeusi pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Takeusi misses with a two punch combination.
Takeusi throws a low kick but Pak moves out of range easily.
No joy there for Takeusi, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Takeusi avoids the head kick by Pak.
Pak is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Juka Takeusi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pak fails in his attempt to clinch.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Takeusi lands a nice shot that snaps Pak's head back.
Takeusi throws a nice looking combination but Pak bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Juka Takeusi seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Sloppy strikes from Takeusi. Those never looked like landing.
Pak moves in looking to clinch but Takeusi pushes him off.
Alex Pak is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Takeusi fails to land with a series of punches.
Pak wants to clinch up but Takeusi keeps it at a distance.
Pak lands a jab-cross combination.

Takeusi tries to keep at a distance but Pak has taken the fight into the clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pak misses with a knee to the head.
Takeusi is trying to force a seperation but Pak has the dominant position.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Pak scores with a nice hook to the head.
Pak crunches a lovely knee into Takeusi's ribcage.
Pak landing knees to the head.
Pak lands an elbow that stopped Takeusi in his tracks for a moment.
Takeusi tries to break the clinch but Pak is controlling the position.
Pak connects with a knee to the head.
Pak lands an elbow inside.
A knee to the head by Pak.
Pak scores with a shot to the side of Takeusi's head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pak pushes Takeusi back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Pak lands a knee to the body.
Pak lands an elbow just above Takeusi 's eye.
A knee to the head by Pak.
Pak gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Pak looking to throw knees to the head but Takeusi is blocking nicely.
Takeusi is looking to break free of the clinch but Pak has double underhooks.
Pak scores a nice knee to the body.
Pak connects with a nasty looking knee right to Takeusi's face.
Pak can't find room to land a body shot as Takeusi controls the action.
Pak looking to throw knees to the head but Takeusi is blocking nicely.
Pak misses with a knee strike.
Takeusi is looking to control Pak's arms but Pak gets an underhook and turns him. Now Takeusi has his back to the cage.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pak lands an uppercut.
Takeusi tries for a takedown but Pak manages to get underhooks.
Pak putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Takeusi in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Pak lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Pak lands a body shot.
Pak with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Pak.
Takeusi is trying to force a seperation but Pak has the dominant position.
Pak throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Takeusi blocks it with crossed arms.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Takeusi is trying to break the clinch but Pak has him pressed against 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!
Pak misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Takeusi.
Juka Takeusi has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Alex Pak is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Pak blocks the elbow strike.

And that's the end of the fight!
Alex Pak showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Pak, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 30:27
Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 30:27
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Alex Pak!
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hype
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pop
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FIGHT
RATING
71%

 

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rocky The Hitman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brandon Vera (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The Hitman comes to the cage accompanied by All within My Hands. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!



195 cm
25
218 lbs
1 - 0 - 0
200 cm
18
205 lbs
0 - 1 - 0
Good wrestling
Counter striker
KO power
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Granite chin


[B2F] Born 2 Fight


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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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Rocky The Hitman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Brandon Vera!
The judges for this bout are Kenichi Hosakawa, Yuuki Gou and Ren Mimura.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vera throws a combination but it was largely blocked by The Hitman.
Vera misses with the combination.
Vera tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Vera throws a leg kick which misses The Hitman's front leg but catches the back leg as The Hitman tries to avoid it.
An inside leg kick from Vera misses.
Vera misses with a head kick.
Vera throws a leg kick but The Hitman moved away.

The Hitman throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Vera tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. The Hitman is in Vera's guard.
Vera utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
The Hitman sitting in guard, not really doing much.
The Hitman 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.
Vera working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from The Hitman.
The Hitman is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.

That's one minute gone in the round.
The Hitman postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
The Hitman is looking to work some ground and pound but Vera has wrist control.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as The Hitman accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
The Hitman cracks Vera with a solid left hand.
Vera is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Vera looks gassed!
The Hitman throwing strikes but missing.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as The Hitman accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The Hitman works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Vera is trying to defend against the ground and pound but The Hitman scores with a couple of nice shots.
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. The Hitman connects with a nice short shot to Vera's temple.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The Hitman not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Still in half guard, The Hitman seems content to control.
Vera taking some punishment here, with The Hitman in his half guard.
The Hitman works his way into full mount!
The Hitman scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Vera?
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
The Hitman lands with some strikes.
The Hitman raining down shots from the mount!
The Hitman postures up and throws a big right hand. BOOM! Right on the button! Vera is out cold - huge knockout for The Hitman!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Rocky The Hitman!
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G S C G energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
44%

 

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Giliath Gotty (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Saint Row (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!



196 cm
25
275 lbs
1 - 1 - 0
204 cm
25
278 lbs
1 - 1 - 0
Good wrestling
Counter striker
KO power
Good wrestler
Brawler
Tends to cut


[B2F] Born 2 Fight


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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 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Giliath Gotty!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Saint Row!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Sano, Kenichi Hosakawa and Shigeki Fujiwara.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gotty stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Gotty wants it to stay on the feet.
Row fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Gotty manages to avoid it.
Gotty stuffs the takedown attempt from Row. Row gets slowly back to his feet.
Horrible takedown by Gotty or perhaps it was just good defense by Row which made him look bad.
Row changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Gotty tries to avoid it but Row manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Gotty to the ground. Gotty escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Giliath Gotty has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Saint Row.
Row tries to clinch up but Gotty circles away and keeps his distance.
Gotty stuffs the takedown.
Row shoots in and drives through. Gotty sprawls well.
Gotty blocks a head kick by Row.
Gotty looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.

Gotty throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Row was covering up waiting for the punch and Gotty finishes the takedown easily into guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Gotty scoring with some ground and pound.
Gotty 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.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Gotty accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Gotty working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Gotty lands a couple of digs.
Gotty postures up and lands a big shot to Row's brow.
Row keeping moving, preventing Gotty from controlling successfully.
Gotty with a flurry of punches that miss.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gotty thows a big elbow that misses.
Gotty stands up over Row, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.

It looks like Saint Row has been cut.
Gotty trying to control but Row is working from the bottom.
Gotty loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gotty working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Row has momentary wrist control but Gotty slips an elbow through the middle.

Row is rocked!
Gotty slips nicely into half guard, despite the strikes coming from Row.
Row is still in real trouble! Can Gotty finish him?
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gotty is sitting in half guard. He's postured up and lands a nice elbow. Oh, Row is hurt! He's hurt bad - Gotty fires away with more strikes and the referee jumps in to save Row from any more punishment! Congratulations to Gotty! Great finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Giliath Gotty!
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hype
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pop
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FIGHT
RATING
56%

 

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Kazushi Sakuraba (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Saku Katsumoto (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Saku Katsumoto will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.



182 cm
19
183 lbs
2 - 2 - 0
180 cm
19
190 lbs
2 - 0 - 0
BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Granite chin
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Powerful


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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 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Kazushi Sakuraba!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Saku Katsumoto!
The judges for this bout are Yuuki Gou, Shigeki Sano and Yasuomi Hirokawa.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Katsumoto tries to score a power double leg takedown but Sakuraba sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Katsumoto somewhat.
Sakuraba throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped

and Katsumoto counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Katsumoto wants to control from the top but Sakuraba keeps moving.
Katsumoto won't allow Sakuraba to sweep him here.
Sakuraba is looking to stand up but Katsumoto isn't so interested in that idea.
Katsumoto trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Sakuraba manages to land a sweep and now he's on top!
Sakuraba wants to control from the top but Katsumoto keeps moving.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

Katsumoto looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.

Katsumoto working for a triangle but Sakuraba defends it easily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Katsumoto wants to sweep here but Sakuraba controlling him for the moment.
Sakuraba pushes down on Katsumoto's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Katsumoto moves into full guard.
Katsumoto looking to hit a scissor sweep but Sakuraba is one step ahead there.
Sakuraba slips nicely into half guard.
Sakuraba looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Katsumoto is trying to get back to full guard.
Sakuraba wants to pass the guard but Katsumoto is defending well.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Sakuraba is trying a forearm choke� I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Sakuraba tries to stand but can't do so whilst Katsumoto controls his leg.
Katsumoto manages to get to full guard.

Katsumoto working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Sakuraba doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Sakuraba manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Sakuraba looking to pass the guard.

Katsumoto is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Katsumoto looking to sweep here. No luck so far.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sakuraba pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Katsumoto is keeping the position for now.

Sakuraba stands up and waves to Katsumoto to follow him.
Katsumoto shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Sakuraba sprawls well. Sakuraba wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Katsumoto gets slowly back to his feet.
Katsumoto swinging wildly here.
Sakuraba falls off balance throwing a combination
and Katsumoto counters with a series of strikes. Sakuraba will be more careful next time no doubt.
Katsumoto tries to bum rush Sakuraba with a series of wild strikes but Sakuraba uses good footwork to avoid the assault.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Katsumoto throws a right hand that Sakuraba ducks under and follows up with a left that Sakuraba also avoids with ease.
Katsumoto buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Sakuraba stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Sakuraba wants it to stay on the feet.
Kazushi Sakuraba has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Saku Katsumoto.
Katsumoto fails to land with a series of punches.
Sloppy strikes from Sakuraba. Those never looked like landing.
Sakuraba lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
A shot to the body from Sakuraba misses
and Katsumoto counters with a straight right hand.
Kazushi Sakuraba seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Katsumoto lands a head kick!
Sakuraba scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Katsumoto gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Sakuraba connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Katsumoto looks gassed!
Katsumoto displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Sakuraba throws out the jab.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.

Saku Katsumoto dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.


Sakuraba throws a series of punches but Katsumoto moves out of range.
Katsumoto shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Sakuraba but Sakuraba pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Sakuraba swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Katsumoto.
Katsumoto slips a jab and a cross from Sakuraba.
Sakuraba misses with a few strikes there.
Katsumoto works Sakuraba's body with a nice hook.
Jab, jab by Sakuraba - just one landing.
Katsumoto scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Sakuraba throws a combination. Katsumoto tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sakuraba misses with a looping right.
Katsumoto connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Sakuraba has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Katsumoto lands a high kick!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Sakuraba stuffs the takedown attempt from Katsumoto. Katsumoto gets slowly back to his feet.
A combination from Sakuraba does no damage.
Saku Katsumoto seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Katsumoto gets cracked there but stands up to it.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Katsumoto.
Kazushi Sakuraba has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Saku Katsumoto.
Sakuraba misses with a double jab.
Kazushi Sakuraba is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Sakuraba uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Katsumoto has time to react.
Sakuraba lands a jab-cross combination.
Sakuraba throws a left and a right that both miss
and Katsumoto counters with a two punch combo.
Katsumoto is breathing heavily.
Katsumoto shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Sakuraba defends it nicely.
Kazushi Sakuraba is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Sakuraba throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Katsumoto.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Katsumoto tries to bum rush Sakuraba with a series of wild strikes but Sakuraba uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Sakuraba misses with an uppercut. Katsumoto saw that one coming.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Katsumoto misses with a few strikes there.
Sakuraba dodges the punch combination from Katsumoto.
Nice takedown defense from Sakuraba. No joy for Katsumoto on that attempt.
Sakuraba misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Sakuraba scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
A punch combination from Sakuraba misses.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A big left from Sakuraba misses.
Sakuraba jabs at Katsumoto's body.
Sakuraba looks to land a combination but Katsumoto avoids it well.
Katsumoto on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Katsumoto looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Sakuraba misses with a straight left.
Sakuraba lands a slapping body shot.
Nice uppercut there from Sakuraba.
Sakuraba scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Sakuraba swinging wildly here.
Sakuraba throws a right and a left that Katsumoto avoids nicely.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Katsumoto shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Sakuraba as he avoids it easily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nice cross by Sakuraba.
Sakuraba misses with a few strikes there.
Katsumoto lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Katsumoto on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Katsumoto slips under a jab from Sakuraba.
Katsumoto throws a right and a left that Sakuraba avoids nicely.
Katsumoto throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Sakuraba thows a left - swing and a miss!
Sakuraba throws a combination that misses
enabling Katsumoto to counter with a crisp jab.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.

Kazushi Sakuraba dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!


Sakuraba connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Sakuraba lands a nice shot that snaps Katsumoto's head back.
Sakuraba swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Katsumoto staying out of range there.
Sakuraba misses with a double jab.
Katsumoto shoots in for a takedown but Sakuraba shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Sakuraba swinging wildly here.
Katsumoto ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Katsumoto shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Sakuraba eats them both and turns towards Katsumoto to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Katsumoto misses with a takedown attempt
letting Sakuraba counter with a right hand.
Sakuraba is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Katsumoto takes a jab right on the kisser.
Katsumoto takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Sakuraba connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Katsumoto momentarily.
Katsumoto misses with a few strikes there.
Sakuraba swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Katsumoto.
Katsumoto misses with a double jab.
Sakuraba throws a nice looking combination but Katsumoto bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Good shot there by Sakuraba.
Sakuraba lands with an overhand left.
Katsumoto throws a nice looking combination but Sakuraba bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Sakuraba throws an off balance right hand
and Katsumoto counters with a straight right hand.
Sakuraba throws a combination that misses
and Katsumoto counters with a two punch combo.
Sakuraba falls off balance throwing a combination
and Katsumoto counters with a straight punch to the midsection.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sakuraba misses with a two punch combination.
Sakuraba swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Katsumoto counters with a left and a right that stings Sakuraba.
A combination from Sakuraba does no damage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Katsumoto slips a jab and a cross from Sakuraba.
Katsumoto uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Sakuraba.
Sakuraba tries to bum rush Katsumoto with a series of wild strikes but Katsumoto uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Katsumoto lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Sakuraba uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Katsumoto.
Katsumoto moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Sakuraba throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Katsumoto.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Katsumoto keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sakuraba displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Katsumoto throws out the jab.
Sakuraba looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Sakuraba misses with a straight left.
Katsumoto takes a swing at Sakuraba's ribcage but misses.
Katsumoto feints a jab promting Sakuraba to slip. Katsumoto then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Sakuraba slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Katsumoto ducks under a wild hook from Sakuraba.
Katsumoto closes this distance looking for a takedown but Sakuraba circles away.
Kazushi Sakuraba has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Saku Katsumoto.
Katsumoto swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Sakuraba fails to land with a series of punches.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sakuraba swings for the body but Katsumoto moves out of range.
Katsumoto throws a right and a left that Sakuraba avoids nicely.
Sakuraba scores with a one two! Katsumoto had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Sakuraba throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped

and Katsumoto decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Sakuraba's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Katsumoto wants to control from the top but Sakuraba keeps moving.

Sakuraba has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Katsumoto off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Katsumoto has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Katsumoto showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Sakuraba.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Sakuraba fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Kazushi Sakuraba.
I think Sakuraba has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 28:29
Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight 29:28
Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by split decision... Kazushi Sakuraba!
S C
A
G S C
B
G S C G energy
A | B
hype
A | B
pop
A | B
mgr
A | B
FIGHT
RATING
77%

 

Co-main event

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Carl Mills (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mike Pendragon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mills comes to the cage accompanied by LMFAO - Party Rock Anthem. Mike Pendragon is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.



194 cm
25
255 lbs
2 - 0 - 0
188 cm
19
245 lbs
2 - 1 - 0
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Very quick
BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Tends to cut


[B2F] Born 2 Fight
[B2F] Born 2 Fight


[B2F] Born 2 Fight


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 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Carl Mills!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Mike Pendragon!
The judges for this bout are Kenichi Hosakawa, Shirou Masuda and Yuuki Gou.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mills digs a good hook to Pendragon's body.
Mills avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
A decent looking cross lands there for Mills.

It looks like Mike Pendragon has been cut.
Pendragon doesn't manage to clinch there - Mills circles away.
Mills comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Pendragon fails to land with a series of punches.
Mills lands a nice shot that snaps Pendragon's head back.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mills tests Pendragon's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Mills scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Mills slips a jab and a cross from Pendragon.
Mills bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Pendragon's head.
Mills thuds a left hand into Pendragon's body.
Pendragon looks gassed!
Mills fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Pendragon shoots in for a takedown but Mills shows good takedown defense.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Mills lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Mills throws a shot to the body.
Mills lands a nice looking body shot.
Mills lands with an overhand left.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mills lands a body shot.
Mills ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Mills lands with a precision combination! Left, right, uppercut and Pendragon falls flat on his face, eyes wide open but he's out!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Carl Mills!
S C
A
G S C
B
G S C G energy
A | B
hype
A | B
pop
A | B
mgr
A | B
FIGHT
RATING
81%

 

Main event

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Evan Sheilds (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Drew Down (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Down has chosen 50 Cent - I Get Money as his entrance music. Drew Down will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.



189 cm
23
200 lbs
3 - 0 - 0
185 cm
19
185 lbs
3 - 1 - 0
Good takedowns
Counter striker
Cardio machine
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin


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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Evan Sheilds!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Drew Down!
The judges for this bout are Yasuomi Hirokawa, Sosuke Kotani and Hirohito Nitta.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Down fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Sheilds.
Down swings widly with a right hand

and Sheilds counters with a takedown into side control.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Sheilds trying to control the position but Down is working away.
Sheilds working the ground and pound from side control.
Down is trying to control Sheilds's posture but Sheilds avoids it.
Down is working to avoid the ground and pound but Sheilds connects with a decent elbow.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Down tries to improve position but can't.
Sheilds tries to score with some ground and pound. Down controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
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!
Down is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Sheilds's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sheilds seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Down does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.

Sheilds is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Sheilds thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Sheilds trying to control from half guard but Down is working away.
Down wants to control but Sheilds is keeping busy.
Down is looking to improve his position.
Sheilds takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Down is refusing to be controlled, as Sheilds sits in half guard.
Sheilds thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Down's head.
Down regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Sheilds.
Sheilds postures up.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sheilds is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Down not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.

Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Sheilds takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Down throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Sheilds throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Down sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Down lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Sheilds staying out of range there.
Down swings for the body but Sheilds moves out of range.
Down misses with a body kick.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Down looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Sheilds takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Down throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Down works over Sheilds's head and body with a nice combination.
Down smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Sheilds takes one to the chin there.
Sheilds gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
A head kick misses from Down.

Down gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Sheilds to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Sheilds wants to control from the top but Down keeps moving.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sheilds lands a couple of digs.
Down working a defensive guard here.
Sheilds pushing down on Down's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
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. Sheilds connects with a nice short shot to Down's temple.
Sheilds takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.

Sheilds is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Down has managed to free his arm - good work.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Sheilds seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Down does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.

Evan Sheilds dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.


Down connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Sheilds momentarily.
Down connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Sheilds's hands.
Sheilds has a takedown stuffed.
Down slaps away a takedown attempt from Sheilds, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Down looks to land a left hand but Sheilds moved out of range nicely.
Down's corner calls for a 1-2. Down obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Down bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Sheilds's head.
Drew Down seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Down throws a wild body kick that Sheilds sees coming a mile off.
Sheilds tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Down swivels and escapes.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Evan Sheilds. That's going to take a lot out of him.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Down lands a nice shot that snaps Sheilds's head back.
Down looks to score with a jab to the body but Sheilds is just out of range.
Sheilds shoots in but no luck this time.
Down slips a jab from Sheilds.
A thudding body kick lands there by Down!
A combination from Down does no damage.

Sheilds fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Down to the ground. Sheilds is now in Down's guard.
Down controls Sheilds momentarily but Sheilds frees himself.
Sheilds won't allow Down to sweep him here.
Down has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sheilds trying to control but Down is working from the bottom.
Evan Sheilds overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Down has his hands on Sheilds's head, controlling the position.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.

The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Drew Down wasn't active enough on the ground.
Down cracks Sheilds with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nice jab there from Down.
Drew Down is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A looping hook to the body misses from Down. Sheilds does a little dance to reset his feet.
Sheilds fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Down lands a leg kick that knocks Sheilds off balance momentarily.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Down throws a body kick that misses.
Sheilds closes the distance and clinches up with Down, looking for a takedown. Sheilds pushes Down against the cage but Down circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Down is looking to land body kicks.
Down scores with a hook to the body. Sheilds takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
A jab from Sheilds misses.
Down throws a half hearted mid kick.
Sheilds shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Down but Down pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Down jabs Sheilds right on the nose. Sheilds blinks but takes it well.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Sheilds drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Sheilds 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.
Sheilds trying to control the position from guard on top but Down is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Sheilds throws a big right hand that misses.
Down is trying to control the position but Sheilds postures up.
Down lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Sheilds!
Sheilds working to try and regain half guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Sheilds tries to hold on but Down pushes him away.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.

Drew Down showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!


Sheilds throws a big shot that misses.
Down swings for the body but Sheilds moves out of range.
Down throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Sheilds's head.
Down looking to land some kicks to the body here.
A swing and a miss from Down.
Down finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Down cracks Sheilds with a right hand to the side of the head.
Sheilds gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Sheilds misses with a hook. Down ducked under it nicely.
Down works the jab nicely.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Sheilds shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Down as he avoids it easily.
Down throws a body punch but Sheilds moves out of range.
Sheilds tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Down swivels and escapes.

Excellent takedown into side control there by Sheilds.
Down managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Sheilds.
Down wants to control but Sheilds postures up.
Down tries to buck Sheilds off but Sheilds is having none of it.
Down is trying to control Sheilds's posture but Sheilds avoids it.
Sheilds fails to land a wild elbow strike.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Down struggling a bit here.
The ground and pound from Sheilds seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Sheilds lands a few punches from side control.
Sheilds is staying tight to Down's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Down manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sheilds moves into full guard.
Sheilds tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Down controls the pace of the fight for a moment.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

OK we're going to have a standup here. Drew Down hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Down misses with a double jab.
Down missing with a left hand there. Sheilds was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Down throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Sheilds.

Sheilds changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Down looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Sheilds is trying to move to mount but Down reverses beautifully and ends up in Sheilds's guard.
Down trying to control the position from guard on top but Sheilds is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Down pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Sheilds is keeping the position for now.
Down stopping the sweep attempt from Sheilds.
Sheilds looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Drew Down.
I think Down has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 28:29
Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 28:29
Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Drew Down!
S C
A
G S C
B
G S C G energy
A | B
hype
A | B
pop
A | B
mgr
A | B
FIGHT
RATING
52%

 

 
 
 
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