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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Shingo Wake (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gancho Santos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the super 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, Shingo Wake!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Gancho Santos!
The judges for this bout are Kenichi Hosakawa, Shigeki Fujiwara and Yukihiro Yamamoto.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Santos gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Santos has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Wake uses from the top position.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Wake looking to sit in guard and control but Santos gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Santos gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
The fight stays on the outside here - Wake looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Santos misses the shot to the body.
Wake tries to clinch but Santos moves away
and Santos counters with a takedown into side control.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Santos stands up and beckons Wake to his feet.
Santos closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Wake quickly recovers to half guard.
Santos controlling the action here.
Wake is looking to control Santos's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Wake avoid being mounted?
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wake wants to get back to full guard.
Wake has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Santos is working away from the top position though.
Santos trying to control the pace.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Santos fails to land the takedown.
Wake stalks Santos and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Santos's face. Santos staggers backwards, shaken.
Santos looks for a takedown but Wake sprawls well.
Santos is looking to clinch.
Santos throws a head kick that misses.
Wake looks to land a combination. Santos sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Wake lands a jab-cross combination.
Santos tries to close the distance and clinch but Wake swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
A combination from Wake does no damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wake throws a right hand that Santos ducks under and follows up with a left that Santos also avoids with ease.
Wake tries to clinch but Santos moves out of range.
Santos has closed the distance and engaged Wake in a clinch.
Santos decides to pull guard.
Wake is looking to stand up but Santos won't let him.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Santos holds on and takes a little breather.
Santos looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Wake prevents Santos from getting back to his feet.
Santos is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Wake being controlled here momentarily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wake trying to control the position from guard on top but Santos is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Santos is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a tringle but Wake frees his head nicely. Oh but Santos has switched to an armbar! Wake is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Gancho Santos!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Eamon Dunphy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jovi Wolf (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Wolf has chosen Till i collapse as his entrance music. Jovi Wolf acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Eamon Dunphy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Jovi Wolf!
The judges for this bout are Taro Takaoka, Shigeki Fujiwara and Yasuomi Hirokawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice takedown defense from Wolf. No joy for Dunphy on that attempt.
Wolf stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Wolf wants it to stay on the feet.
Wolf stuffs the takedown attempt from Dunphy. Dunphy gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Eamon Dunphy. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Wolf fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Wolf throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Wolf lands a leg kick that knocks Dunphy off balance momentarily.
Wolf is looking to clinch.
Wolf avoids a punch combination nicely.
Wolf throws the kick towards the body but Dunphy avoids it.
Dunphy takes one to the chin there.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Dunphy is defended easily by Wolf.
Jab by Wolf.
Dunphy throws a left that rocks Wolf and follows with a right that sends him tumbling to the canvas! Dunphy dives into side control, looking to finish! Can Wolf regain composure!
Wolf is rocked!
It looks like Jovi Wolf has been cut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dunphy controls the position.
Wolf is still in real trouble! Can Dunphy finish him?
Dunphy lands a strong strike to the head of Wolf. That's dazed him! Dunphy looking to finish here. Wolf is waving his arms around trying to block but he's hurt badly - Dunphy lands more strikes and the referee steps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Eamon Dunphy!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Dylan Carson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Billy The Bar (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.
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Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Dylan Carson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
19 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Billy The Bar!
The judges for this bout are Yuuki Gou, Shigeki Sano and Yasuomi Hirokawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The Bar blocks a jab.
Nice uppercut there from Carson.
The Bar will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
The Bar throws a left and a right that both miss
and Carson counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Carson swings for the body but The Bar moves out of range.
The Bar just misses with a punch to the body.
The Bar takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Carson stuns The Bar with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
The Bar looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
The Bar staying out of range there.
Carson lands a jab to The Bar's midsection.
The Bar takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Carson looks to score with a jab to the body but The Bar is just out of range.
Carson misses the shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Carson scores with a hook to the body. The Bar takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
The Bar misses with a two punch combination.
The Bar ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Carson scores with a jab to the body.
Carson lands a right hook to the body.
Carson loads up on a big right hand but The Bar slips the punch.
The Bar takes one to the side of the head.
The Bar shoots in for a takedown but Carson shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
The Bar takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Carson lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Carson cracks The Bar with a right hand to the side of the head.
The Bar thows a left - swing and a miss!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The Bar fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Carson avoids it really well and circles away.
The Bar looks gassed!
Nice body punch from Carson.
Carson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Carson scores with a sloppy right hand. The Bar should have avoided that one.
Carson works the jab nicely.
Carson scores with a decent looking hook.
Carson with a hook.
Carson attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Carson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Carson is looking to wear down The Bar with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Carson throws a body punch but The Bar moves out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The Bar avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
The Bar swings for the body but Carson moves out of range.
Carson lands with a good body shot.
The Bar misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Carson.
Carson throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent The Bar stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Carson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but The Bar manages to avoid it.
Carson throws a body punch but The Bar moves out of range.
Carson throws a combination but it was largely blocked by The Bar.
Carson fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. The Bar looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Carson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but The Bar was well out of range. Poor timing from Carson.
Carson lands a really nice looking cross but The Bar seems unphased.
The Bar throws a right and a left that both miss.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Carson darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Carson misses with an attempted mid kick.
Carson is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
The Bar uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Carson.
The Bar scores with a jab.
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!
Carson misses with a combination
and The Bar counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
The Bar steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Carson.
Carson connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
The Bar takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Carson digs a good body shot into The Bar's ribs.
Carson tries a low kick but The Bar avoids it.
A punch lands to the side of The Bar 's head but he takes it in his stride.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Carson lands a nice looking body shot.
Carson lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
The Bar throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Carson sees it coming and avoids it easily.
The Bar connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Carson momentarily.
The Bar misses with a jab, cross combination.
Carson misses the shot to the body.
The Bar takes a jab right on the kisser.
Dylan Carson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
The Bar takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Carson thows a body shot but no joy.
Carson slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
The Bar is rocked!
Carson cracks The Bar with a nasty uppercut that draws ooohs from the crowd and sends The Bar tumbling backwards onto the mat. He tries to recover but Carson pounces and lands a hail of unanswered strikes that forces the referee to step in to end the fight! The Bar is not happy but he gave the referee no choice!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 6:01 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dylan Carson!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jake Allen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chung Lee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lee is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Blind by Korn. Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
17 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Jake Allen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Chung Lee!
The judges for this bout are Kenichi Hosakawa, Sosuke Kotani and Yasuomi Hirokawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lee thows a left - swing and a miss!
Allen dodges the punch combination from Lee.
Lee shoots in for a double leg but Allen sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Allen misses with an uppercut.
Allen tries to clinch but Lee is having none of it.
Allen avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Allen gets caught flat footed, as Lee shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Lee showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Lee wants to control from the top but Allen keeps moving.
Lee stays in close to Allen's body and controls the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chung Lee has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Allen misses with a hook. Lee ducked under it nicely.
Allen pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Allen misses with a head kick.
Allen throws a head kick that misses.
Allen throws a hook but Lee avoids it easily.
Allen gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Lee takes a knee right on the jaw!
It looks like Chung Lee has been cut.
Lee misses with a hook to the ribs.
Allen looking for a takedown.
Lee is trying to break free.
Lee lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Allen backwards.
Lee tries to break free but Allen pushes him back against the cage.
Allen is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Lee is defending well for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lee pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Lee moves into range and connects with a jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Allen fails to land with a series of punches.
Lee throws a series of strikes that have Allen backpedaling.
Allen avoids a punch combination nicely.
Allen punishes Lee's body with a nice straight punch.
Lee throws a right hand that Allen ducks under and follows up with a left that Allen also avoids with ease.
The crowd cheers as Lee lands an impressive looking overhand right. Allen doesn't seem phased though.
Allen throws a quick inside leg kick.
Lee uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Allen.
Allen displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Lee.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Allen moves out of range of the strikes.
Allen has taken the fight to the clinch.
Allen misses with a knee strike.
Lee has Allen pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Allen manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Jake Allen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Chung Lee.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Allen just misses with a elbow thrown towards Lee's brow.
Lee is trying to drag Allen to the mat but Allen just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Lee takes a knee to the side of the body.
Lee looks gassed!
A knee to the head by Allen.
Lee prevents a takedown attempt there.
Allen has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Lee is trying to keep an underhook but Allen manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Allen wants to lay and pray for a moment but Lee keeps working.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lee is holding on to half guard well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Allen thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Lee's head.
Lee is trying to get back to full guard.
Still in half guard, Allen seems content to control.
Allen looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Lee keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Allen 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.
Allen controlling the pace.
Allen working the head and body with strikes.
Allen content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Lee tries to get to full guard but Allen has control of the leg.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Allen controlling the action here.
Lee works his way to full guard. Good work.
Allen trying to control but Lee is working from the bottom.
Allen throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Allen preventing the sweep.
Lee keeping moving, preventing Allen from controlling successfully.
Lee looking to hit a scissor sweep but Allen is one step ahead there.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Lee working a defensive guard here.
Lee looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Lee is on top in guard.
Lee preventing the sweep.
Lee looking to sit in guard and control but Allen gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Lee is trying to keep Allen in close.
Allen in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Allen lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Lee wants to control but Allen passes easily into half guard.
Allen is looking to advance position but Lee won't allow it.
Lee is pressing down on Allen's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Allen is looking to work some ground and pound but Lee has wrist control.
Lee looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Allen trying to control but Lee is working from the bottom.
Allen is really struggling to control Lee but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Lee working a defensive guard here.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Lee keeping moving, preventing Allen from controlling successfully.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Jake Allen wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Lee jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Lee feints a jab promting Allen to slip. Lee then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Allen slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Chung Lee seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lee throws a jab but it's blocked by Allen.
Allen loads up on a big right hand but Lee slips the punch.
Allen staying out of range there.
Allen moves in looking to clinch but Lee pushes him off.
Lee misses with a straight right.
Allen waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Lee.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Allen tries to clinch up but Lee circles away and keeps his distance.
Allen clinches with his opponent.
Allen keeps control of Lee as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Allen using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Lee has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Allen turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Allen manages to end up in side control.
Lee is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Allen lands a nice forearm strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jake Allen dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Chung Lee'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!
Allen tries to clinch up but Lee circles away and keeps his distance.
Lee swats away the attempt to clinch by Allen.
Jake Allen is winning the standup battle so far.
Allen misses with a hook
and Lee counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Lee looks to land a left hand but Allen moved out of range nicely.
Lee swats away the attempt to clinch by Allen.
Allen throws the left hand but Lee avoids the punch easily.
Lee is trying hard to land a takedown here. Allen sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Allen tries to clinch but Lee moves out of range.
Lee throws a hook but Allen blocks it.
A nice combination there by Allen.
Allen throws a sloppy head kick and Lee moves out of range easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lee darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Allen fails to land the takedown.
Lee misses with a body shot.
A big right from Lee misses.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Allen.
Lee might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Allen pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Lee back to the cage. Allen follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lee misses with a hook.
Allen bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Allen tries to clinch but Lee moves out of range.
Lee misses with an uppercut. Allen saw that one coming.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Allen has a takedown stuffed.
A nice combination there by Lee.
Allen tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Lee manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Allen tries to clinch there but Lee circles away.
Allen swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Lee is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Allen.
Lee throws a hook but Allen avoids it easily.
Allen doesn't manage to clinch there - Lee circles away.
Allen with a nice cross.
Allen wants to clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice uppercut there from Lee.
Lee rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Allen counters with a nice uppercut.
Allen ducks under a wild hook from Lee.
Allen tries to clinch but Lee moves out of range.
Allen moves away from the strike by Lee.
Allen lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Allen lands with a right that hurts Lee. Lee looks to clinch but Allen throws a short knee that drops Lee. This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:52 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch and Knee). Jake Allen!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Connor Kelly (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Drederic Tatum (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kelly comes to the cage accompanied by (When) Your Middle Name Is Danger. Tatum has chosen Corrosion of Conformity - Vote with a bullet as his entrance music. Connor Kelly could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Drederic Tatum's chin.
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142 lbs
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
12 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Connor Kelly!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Drederic Tatum!
The judges for this bout are Kenichi Hosakawa, Yasuomi Hirokawa and Ren Mimura.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kelly displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Tatum throws out the jab.
Kelly really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Tatum connects with a nice looking jab.
Kelly looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Tatum swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Tatum throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
A jab from Tatum misses.
Tatum tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kelly was well out of range. Poor timing from Tatum.
Tatum cracks Kelly with a good jab.
Kelly falls off balance throwing a combination
enabling Tatum to counter with a crisp jab.
Kelly steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Tatum.
Kelly avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A jab from Tatum misses.
A combination from Tatum does no damage.
A combination from Tatum does no damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tatum looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Tatum throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Some wild striking there from Kelly.
Kelly catches Tatum with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Kelly misses with a looping left.
Kelly moves away from the strike by Tatum.
Tatum throws a jab but it's blocked by Kelly.
Tatum misses with an uppercut.
Tatum might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Tatum misses with a hook. Kelly ducked under it nicely.
Kelly uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Tatum.
Sloppy strikes from Tatum. Those never looked like landing.
Tatum takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Kelly uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Tatum.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kelly misses with a two punch combination.
Tatum throws a hook but Kelly blocks it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Tatum. Kelly does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kelly uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Tatum.
Tatum swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Tatum pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Kelly back to the cage. Tatum follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Kelly avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tatum fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Kelly on the side of the head.
Tatum ducks right into an uppercut from Kelly.
Kelly catches Tatum with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Kelly misses with a hook. Tatum ducked under it nicely.
Kelly takes one to the side of the head.
Tatum rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Kelly moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A left lands for Tatum.
Tatum takes a jab right on the kisser.
Tatum throws a shot from downtown. Kelly moves away and avoids it.
Tatum avoids the body shot from Kelly.
Tatum throws a right hand that misses
and Kelly counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Tatum is rocked!
Tatum blocks a jab.
Tatum is still on wobbly legs! Can Kelly finish him?
Kelly keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Tatum.
Kelly thows a left - swing and a miss!
Tatum moves away from the strike by Kelly.
Kelly misses with a straight right.
Kelly scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Tatum doesn't seem bothered though.
Tatum throws a jab but it's blocked by Kelly.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kelly missing with a left hand there. Tatum was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Kelly throws a looping overhand right but Tatum ducks down to avoid it.
Tatum misses the jab.
Tatum waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kelly.
Tatum bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Tatum moves out of range of the strikes.
Kelly looks to land a left hand but Tatum moved out of range nicely.
Tatum waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kelly.
Drederic Tatum seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tatum is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Kelly.
Tatum misses with a hook to the body
and Kelly counters with a crisp right that sends Tatum to the canvas! Kelly follows up with punches from the mount and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Connor Kelly!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Arthur Vengrio (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ikuhisa Minowa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Vengrio comes to the cage accompanied by Muay Thai. Ikuhisa Minowa acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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287 lbs
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200 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
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Excellent MT
Very quick |
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Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Arthur Vengrio!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Ikuhisa Minowa!
The judges for this bout are Tatsuya Matsuyama, Ren Mimura and Yukihiro Yamamoto.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Minowa looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Vengrio throws a good cross that connects.
It looks like Ikuhisa Minowa has been cut.
Minowa on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Vengrio. Vengrio obviously looking to wear him down.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Vengrio throws a hook but Minowa blocks it.
Vengrio scores with a nice head shot.
A jab from Minowa finds it's way through Vengrio's defenses.
Vengrio uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Minowa.
A slapping body kick lands there for Vengrio.
Minowa looks gassed!
Vengrio tries to close the distance and clinch but Minowa swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Minowa shoots in but Vengrio avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Vengrio scores with a hook to the body. Minowa takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Vengrio feints and then cracks Minowa's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Minowa down.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Vengrio scores with a shoulder strike.
Vengrio lands a nice knee to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vengrio will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Minowa up against the cage.
Vengrio drops Minowa with a big knee straight up the middle! Minowa is covering up against the cage but manages to escape and gets back to his feet!
Vengrio darts in and lands a big hook, right on the button! Minowa's legs crumble underneath him as he falls to the canvas! The ref tackles Vengrio before he gets to land any more shots to his stricken foe.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Arthur Vengrio!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sammo Hung (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bose Wrinkly (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sammo Hung has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Sammo Hung!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Bose Wrinkly!
The judges for this bout are Shirou Masuda, Tatsuya Matsuyama and Shigeki Sano.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hung defending well as Wrinkly loads up on a big left hand.
Wrinkly keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Wrinkly clinches up against the cage.
Hung breaks from the clinch.
Hung has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Wrinkly.
Wrinkly throws a leg kick that is checked
and Hung cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Hung misses with a straight right.
Wrinkly throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hung dips to his left and cracks Wrinkly with an uppercut!
Wrinkly looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
That kick from Wrinkly tenderised Hung's leg. Hung is trying to keep his angry face on.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Wrinkly fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Hung.
Wrinkly throws a body punch but Hung moves out of range.
A big right from Wrinkly misses.
Wrinkly looks to score with a jab to the body but Hung is just out of range.
Wrinkly misses with a double jab.
Wrinkly fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hung manages to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wrinkly throws a body punch but Hung moves out of range.
Hung throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Wrinkly sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Wrinkly throws a leg kick that misses.
Wrinkly scores with a shot to the body.
Wrinkly is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Hung rather than just go for the knockout.
Wrinkly fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Wrinkly fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Wrinkly fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Hung is out of range.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Wrinkly lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Hung has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Hung and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Wrinkly tries to work over Hung's front leg with a kick but Hung checks it.
Wrinkly uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hung.
Wrinkly throws a leg kick that misses.
Hung avoids a punch combination nicely.
Hung cracks Wrinkly with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hung tries to keep at a distance but Wrinkly has taken the fight into the clinch.
Hung tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Wrinkly avoids it.
Wrinkly lands a left hand.
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!
Wrinkly works on Hung's body with a couple of short punches.
Hung is breathing heavily.
Hung wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Hung's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
It looks like Sammo Hung has been cut.
Wrinkly with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Wrinkly lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Hung being controlled against the cage.
A short uppercut from Wrinkly.
Wrinkly gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Hung as Wrinkly tries to tie him up.
Hung is trying to force a seperation but Wrinkly has the dominant position.
Wrinkly tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wrinkly holding his opponent close, against the cage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Wrinkly.
Hung is rocked!
Sammo Hung's cut is getting worse.
Wrinkly jerks Hung's head down, straight into the path of a devastating knee! Hung drops to the floor in a crumpled heap! Wrinkly goes to throw a finishing haymaker but pulls out - good sportsmanship from Wrinkly because Hung was completely out of it. That was a nice finish - just the right level of brutality to send everyone home happy.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knee). Bose Wrinkly!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Check Mong (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bjorn Kjellstrom (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Mong might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to I ain't never scared. 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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30
260 lbs
17 - 12 - 0 |
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265 lbs
20 - 7 - 0 |
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Solid boxing
Very strong |
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
17 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Check Mong!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
20 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Bjorn Kjellstrom!
The judges for this bout are Hirohito Nitta, Ren Mimura and Shirou Masuda.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mong shoots in for a takedown but Kjellstrom shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Kjellstrom scores a takedown into full mount!
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Kjellstrom lands with some strikes.
Mong is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Mong is working hard here to advance position.
Kjellstrom cracks Mong with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kjellstrom swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Mong is now in Kjellstrom's guard. A big mistake from Kjellstrom there, giving up the dominant position!
Kjellstrom is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Mong defends well.
Mong stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Kjellstrom swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Mong works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Mong is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Kjellstrom defends it well.
Kjellstrom is refusing to be controlled, as Mong sits in half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kjellstrom looking for submissions off his back.
Kjellstrom wants to improve his position but Mong is controlling well.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Mong missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Kjellstrom is refusing to be controlled, as Mong sits in half guard.
Mong scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Mong tries to pass to full mount but Kjellstrom defends it.
Kjellstrom is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Well, if Mong is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mong is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Kjellstrom doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Mong.
Kjellstrom looking for submissions off his back.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mong is looking to take a break and control but Kjellstrom is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Kjellstrom is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Mong pulls his head out easily.
Mong wants to pass the guard but Kjellstrom is defending well.
Mong lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kjellstrom actively working from the bottom here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mong is nestled in close to Kjellstrom, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Mong working over Kjellstrom with some ground and pound. Kjellstrom looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Kjellstrom taking some punishment here, with Mong in his half guard.
Mong working over Kjellstrom with some ground and pound. Kjellstrom looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mong frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Kjellstrom tries to reverse the position but Mong maintains control.
Mong lands a heavy elbow.
Mong 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 strike lands for Mong! That's really hurt Kjellstrom and he's turned his back - Mong keeps firing away and the ref dives in to stop the fight! Mong jumps to his feet to celebrate the victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Check Mong!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between David Bellamy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Aang Havatar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bellamy kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is What Mama Said . Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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24
165 lbs
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168 lbs
7 - 2 - 0 |
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Solid boxing
Very quick |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
18 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, David Bellamy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Aang Havatar!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Yamamoto, Shigeki Sano and Yasuomi Hirokawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bellamy throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Havatar's waist but Havatar gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Bellamy off to one side.
Havatar tries to clinch but Bellamy moves out of range.
Bellamy looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Bellamy lands a slapping body shot.
Bellamy just misses with a punch to the body.
Havatar slips under a jab.
Bellamy slips under a jab.
Havatar throws a shot from downtown. Bellamy moves away and avoids it.
The fight stays on the outside here - Havatar looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Bellamy connects with a good right hand that stumbles Havatar. Havatar circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bellamy lands a nice shot to the body.
A right-left combo lands from Bellamy.
Bellamy takes a swing at Havatar's ribcage but misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bellamy. Havatar does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bellamy ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Bellamy bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Havatar's head backwards.
Havatar fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Bellamy looks to land a right hand but Havatar moved out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Havatar shoots in but Bellamy avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Havatar looks to land a left hand but Bellamy moved out of range nicely.
Bellamy on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Bellamy lands with a shot to the body.
Bellamy fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for David Bellamy. That's going to take a lot out of him.
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!
Bellamy throws a low kick, looking for Havatar's leg but Havatar calmly moves out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Havatar moves away from the strike by Bellamy.
Bellamy is looking to wear down Havatar with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Bellamy misses with a jab to the body
and Havatar counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Havatar ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Bellamy moves out of range as Havatar strikes.
Bellamy fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Havatar manages to avoid it.
Bellamy throws a low kick but Havatar avoids it.
Bellamy shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Havatar as he jumps to the side.
Havatar tries to clinch up
and Bellamy counters with a stiff right hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Havatar misses with a hook. Bellamy ducked under it nicely.
Bellamy uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Havatar has time to react.
Bellamy changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Havatar tries to avoid it but Bellamy manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Havatar to the ground. Havatar escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Havatar avoids a punch combination nicely.
Havatar feints and as Bellamy raises his hands in defense, Havatar changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Havatar passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Havatar trying to control the position but Bellamy is working away.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Havatar throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Havatar has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Bellamy tries to improve position but can't.
Havatar is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Bellamy has escaped the position, nice work there.
Bellamy is looking for a sweep.
Havatar trying to control the action but Bellamy is working from the bottom.
Havatar works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Havatar is looking to take a break and control but Bellamy is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Havatar working the head and body with strikes.
Bellamy gets back to half guard.
Bellamy makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Bellamy.
Havatar pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Bellamy is keeping the position for now.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Bellamy wants to sweep here but Havatar controlling him for the moment.
Havatar wants to control from the top but Bellamy keeps moving.
Bellamy preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Havatar trying to control the position from guard on top but Bellamy is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Bellamy manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Havatar manages to get himself to full guard.
Havatar had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Bellamy defends it easily.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Havatar throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Havatar keeping moving, preventing Bellamy from controlling successfully.
Bellamy postures up.
Bellamy looking to pass the guard.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Havatar looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Bellamy has picked Havatar up and slammed him! Havatar can't keep hold of the triangle and Bellamy manages to pass to side control!
Bellamy wants to lay and pray for a moment but Havatar keeps working.
Havatar is trying to control Bellamy's posture but Bellamy avoids it.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Havatar is not content to let Bellamy control the position.
Havatar manages to get back to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that David Bellamy will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Bellamy just misses with a punch to the body.
David Bellamy is winning the standup battle so far.
Bellamy misses with a body shot.
Havatar gets a clinch.
Havatar looking for a takedown.
Havatar is trying to drag Bellamy to the mat but Bellamy just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bellamy gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Havatar.
David Bellamy has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Aang Havatar.
Bellamy stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Havatar misses with the head strike.
Bellamy breaks the clinch.
Bellamy swings for the body but Havatar moves out of range.
Havatar moves out of range as Bellamy throws a body kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bellamy tried to score with a low kick but Havatar checks it.
Bellamy looks for a takedown but Havatar sprawls well.
Havatar moves out of range of the strikes.
Bellamy fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Havatar misses with an uppercut. Bellamy saw that one coming.
Bellamy throws a hook to the side of Havatar's head but Havatar sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Havatar staying out of range there.
Bellamy shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Havatar tries to close the distance and clinch but Bellamy swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Havatar is looking to clinch.
Bellamy shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Bellamy rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Havatar moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Havatar tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Bellamy manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Havatar gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Bellamy avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Havatar misses with a hook.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bellamy connects with an inside leg kick.
Good shot there by Havatar.
Bellamy misses with a leg kick.
A big left from Havatar misses.
Bellamy thows a body shot but no joy.
Havatar with a poor takedown
enabling Bellamy to counter with a crisp jab.
Havatar might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Bellamy shoots in for a takedown but Havatar shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Bellamy throws a big shot that misses.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Bellamy blocks a jab.
Bellamy throws a jab but it's blocked by Havatar.
Bellamy connects with the punch.
Bellamy looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Nice sprawl there from Bellamy as Havatar shoots in.
Havatar throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bellamy sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Bellamy throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Havatar throws the left hand but Bellamy avoids the punch easily.
David Bellamy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bellamy doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Havatar counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Bellamy keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Havatar.
Bellamy tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A slow jab from Havatar misses its intended target.
Havatar slips under a jab from Bellamy.
Bellamy avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Havatar has Bellamy up against the cage in a clinch.
Bellamy blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Bellamy content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Havatar tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
The referee calls for Bellamy to work.
Havatar misses with the head strike.
Bellamy trying to control the position but instead, Havatar has worked for underhooks and has pushed Bellamy into the cage.
Havatar has a couple of punches blocked by Bellamy.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Havatar tries to pull guard but Bellamy holds him up against the cage and eventually Havatar drops back down to his feet.
Havatar tries to break free but Bellamy pushes him back against the cage.
Bellamy taking a breather.
Bellamy is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Havatar misses with some punches.
Havatar swings wildly with an uppercut but Bellamy uses good head movement to avoid it.
A bit of stalling here from Bellamy.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Havatar is fighting off a takedown attempt but Bellamy is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Havatar to the mat. Havatar regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Havatar wants to sweep here but Bellamy controlling him for the moment.
Havatar keeping full guard, as Bellamy tries to pass.
Bellamy looking to sit in guard and control but Havatar gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
And that's the end of the fight!
David Bellamy showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Bellamy 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 2 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight for David Bellamy!
Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight for David Bellamy!
Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight for David Bellamy!
David Bellamy wins by unanimous decision!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Steve Austin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ken Watts (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Austin comes to the cage accompanied by Stone Cold Steve Austin's entrance music. Steve Austin has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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Abu Dhabi Champ
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
21 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Steve Austin!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
20 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Ken Watts!
The judges for this bout are Ren Mimura, Hirohito Nitta and Yukihiro Shimada.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Austin throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Austin throws a shot to the body.
Watts throws a left and a right that both miss
and Austin counters with a good low kick that Watts was not able to check.
Watts throws a series of punches but Austin avoids them all with ease.
Austin slips a jab and a cross from Watts.
Austin misses with a wild combination.
Watts misses with a double jab.
Watts avoids the body shot from Austin.
Austin fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Watts.
Watts misses with a two punch combination.
A combination from Watts does no damage.
Watts thows a body shot but no joy.
Watts uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Austin.
Austin bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Watts closes the distance and clinches up with Austin, looking for a takedown. Watts pushes Austin against the cage but Austin circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
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!
Watts throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Watts on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Watts misses with an uppercut.
Ken Watts seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Austin avoids a punch combination nicely.
Watts looks gassed!
The fighters circling - Austin throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Watts takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Austin throws a shot to the body.
Austin scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Austin is looking to wear down Watts with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Watts throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Austin.
A solid leg kick lands there for Austin.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Austin throws a shot from downtown. Watts moves away and avoids it.
A solid leg kick lands there for Austin.
A chopping leg kick lands by Austin.
Austin lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Austin.
It looks like Ken Watts has been cut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Watts keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Watts misses with a takedown attempt - Austin sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Austin misses with a body shot.
Austin cracks the inside of Watts's front leg.
Austin scores with a nice head shot.
Austin lands with a cross.
Watts is rocked!
Watts takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Watts is still on wobbly legs! Can Austin finish him?
Austin throws a pinpoint strike between Watts's hands that connects right on the jaw and sends Watts crashing to the floor! He's out before he even hits the mat and Austin scores a great knockout victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Steve Austin!
Steve Austin retains his lightweight title!
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