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AJFC 98: Bread vs. Yoo PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mariusz Ledanwoski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Frank Schrank (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mariusz Ledanwoski has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Mariusz Ledanwoski!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Frank Schrank!
The judges for this bout are Yuuki Gou, Tatsuya Matsuyama and Yukihiro Shimada.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Schrank lands with a nice body punch.
Ledanwoski fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
No luck for Ledanwoski with that takedown attempt.
Ledanwoski looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mariusz Ledanwoski. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ledanwoski is breathing heavily.
Schrank misses with a double jab.
A thudding body kick lands there by Schrank!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Schrank looks to score with a jab to the body but Ledanwoski is just out of range.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Nice body punch from Schrank - that landed with a thud.
Schrank pushes Ledanwoski back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Schrank lands a body punch in the clinch.
Nice body punch from Schrank - that landed with a thud.
Nice body punch from Schrank.
Schrank works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A short body shot lands from Schrank as the two fighters clinch.
Schrank manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Still in the clinch, Schrank scores with a nice short uppercut.
Schrank lands a body punch in the clinch.
Stalling in the clinch from Schrank.
Schrank scores with a nice hook to the head.
Schrank digs a right hand underneath Ledanwoski's ribcage. Ledanwoski let out a lung full of air as it connected.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Schrank scores with a hook to the body.
Good body shot from Schrank.
Schrank lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Ledanwoski or not.
Schrank lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
It looks like Mariusz Ledanwoski has been cut.
Schrank unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Ledanwoski! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Schrank is unloading with more strikes now! Ledanwoski drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Frank Schrank!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Wanderlei Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Stan Best (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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200 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Wanderlei Silva!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 20 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Stan Best!
The judges for this bout are Yuuki Gou, Sosuke Kotani and Yukihiro Shimada.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Silva lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Horrible takedown by Best or perhaps it was just good defense by Silva which made him look bad.
Best misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Silva moves into range and clinches up with Best.
Silva slows down the pace here.
Silva gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Best.
Wanderlei Silva has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Stan Best.
Knees in the clinch landing for Silva.
Silva escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Best on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Silva displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Best.
Silva looks to land a combination but Best avoids it well.
Best tries for a takedown but Silva sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Silva has Best up against the cage in a clinch.
Silva with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva connects with a knee to the head.
Best looks gassed!
Come on Silva - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Best can't get the takedown.
Silva connects with a nasty looking knee right to Best's face.
It looks like Stan Best has been cut.
Silva lands a nice knee to the body.
Best wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Silva has him pressed against the cage.
Knees to the body from Silva.
Silva pressing his opponent against the cage.
Silva landing knees to the head.
Best is rocked!
Silva working the clinch nicely. Best is working for position but Silva cracks him with a big knee to the head! Best crumples up against the cage and Silva lands two more shots before the ref can save Best! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knee & Punches). Wanderlei Silva!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jonah Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Naruto Uzumaki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jonah Smith has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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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
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Jonah Smith!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Naruto Uzumaki!
The judges for this bout are Hirohito Nitta, Shirou Masuda and Kenichi Hosakawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Uzumaki bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Smith's head.
Smith takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Uzumaki misses with a double jab
letting Smith counter with a right hand.
A left and a right from Uzumaki both land. Nice combination.
Uzumaki goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Sloppy strikes from Uzumaki. Those never looked like landing.
Uzumaki misses with a body shot.
Uzumaki on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Smith avoids the body shot from Uzumaki.
Uzumaki slips a jab from Smith.
Uzumaki displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Smith throws out the jab.
Smith throws a head kick that Uzumaki semi-blocks.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Uzumaki avoids a kick to the body.
Smith tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Uzumaki was well out of range. Poor timing from Smith.
Nice jab there from Uzumaki.
Smith slips under a jab from Uzumaki.
Uzumaki slips a jab and a cross from Smith.
Smith tries to land a front kick but Uzumaki steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Uzumaki misses with a wild body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Uzumaki throws a right and a left that both miss.
A combination from Uzumaki does no damage.
Uzumaki moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Uzumaki lands a slapping body shot.
Uzumaki ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
A big left from Smith misses.
Uzumaki throws a right hand that Smith ducks under and follows up with a left that Smith also avoids with ease.
Smith misses with a low kick.
Smith looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Smith avoids the body shot from Uzumaki.
Smith throws a body punch but Uzumaki moves out of range.
Uzumaki misses with a hook.
Smith ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Uzumaki moves away.
Uzumaki thows a body shot but no joy.
Smith throws the left hand but Uzumaki avoids the punch easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Smith dodges the punch combination from Uzumaki.
Uzumaki throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Smith stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Smith misses the shot to the body.
Smith takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Uzumaki loads up on a big right hand but Smith slips the punch.
Sloppy strikes from Uzumaki. Those never looked like landing.
A slow jab from Smith misses its intended target.
Uzumaki avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Smith ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Uzumaki throws a series of punches but Smith avoids them all with ease.
Smith on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Smith misses with an attempted mid kick.
Smith throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A good leg kick by Smith.
Uzumaki is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Smith rather than just go for the knockout.
Smith thows a body shot but no joy.
Uzumaki chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Smith can pounce on him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Smith misses with a straight right.
Smith just misses with a punch to the body.
Smith throws a head kick that half lands.
Smith misses with a body kick.
Uzumaki lands a glancing blow to the side of Smith's head.
Uzumaki avoids the body shot from Smith.
Smith misses with an attempted mid kick.
Uzumaki misses with a body shot.
A good leg kick by Smith.
Smith misses with a wild combination.
Smith misses the shot to the body.
Smith uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Uzumaki.
A nice combination there by Uzumaki.
Uzumaki misses with a few strikes there.
Uzumaki swinging wildly here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Smith takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Smith wants to slow Uzumaki down by chopping away at his legs.
Some wild striking there from Uzumaki.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Smith looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Smith buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Uzumaki takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Smith uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Uzumaki.
Uzumaki thows a body shot but no joy.
Uzumaki throws a body punch but Smith moves out of range.
Smith avoids the body shot from Uzumaki.
Smith misses with a low kick as Uzumaki jumps back.
Smith loads up on a big right hand but Uzumaki slips the punch.
Smith pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Smith defending well as Uzumaki loads up on a big left hand.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Uzumaki misses with an uppercut
and Smith counters with an outside leg kick.
Uzumaki closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Uzumaki lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Smith at a distance.
Uzumaki looks to score with a jab to the body but Smith is just out of range.
Good leg kick by Smith there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Uzumaki swings for the body but Smith moves out of range.
Uzumaki lands with a good body shot.
Smith takes a jab right on the kisser.
Smith throws an overhand right that lands on Uzumaki's shoulder, as Uzumaki tries to avoid the shot.
Uzumaki throws a series of punches but Smith avoids them all with ease.
Uzumaki looks gassed!
Uzumaki throws a right and a left that Smith avoids nicely.
Smith throws a front kick that sends Uzumaki stumbling back into the cage.
Smith lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Smith scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Uzumaki doesn't seem bothered though.
Uzumaki takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Uzumaki sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Smith with a jab.
Uzumaki is working the combinations to good effect here.
A thudding body kick lands there by Smith!
Uzumaki has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Smith.
Smith swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Uzumaki moves out of range of the body kick.
Uzumaki blocks a head kick by Smith.
Smith throws a front kick that sends Uzumaki stumbling back into the cage.
Uzumaki drops his hands momentarily and Smith takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
The fighters circling - Smith throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Smith throws a series of punches but Uzumaki avoids them all with ease.
Smith lands a leg kick that knocks Uzumaki off balance momentarily.
Smith scores with a jab.
A combination from Smith does no damage.
Uzumaki misses the body punch
and Smith counters with a nice kick to the body.
Smith lands an overhand right.
Smith fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Uzumaki manages to avoid it.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Uzumaki on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Smith pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Smith misses with a body shot.
Uzumaki staying out of range there.
Uzumaki swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Smith uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Uzumaki.
Uzumaki misses with a wild combination.
Smith connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Uzumaki's hands.
Uzumaki throws an overhand right that lands on Smith's shoulder, as Smith tries to avoid the shot.
Smith lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
A head kick misses from Smith.
Uzumaki tries to bum rush Smith with a series of wild strikes but Smith uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Uzumaki looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Smith takes a swing at Uzumaki's ribcage but misses.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
A chopping leg kick lands by Smith.
Smith buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Uzumaki throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Smith looks to score with a jab to the body but Uzumaki is just out of range.
Smith throws a looping overhand right but Uzumaki ducks down to avoid it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Uzumaki pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Smith misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Uzumaki throws an overhand right that lands on Smith's shoulder, as Smith tries to avoid the shot.
Uzumaki lands with a nice body punch.
Uzumaki moves into range and connects with a jab.
Smith throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Uzumaki.
Smith connects with an inside leg kick.
Nice shot by Uzumaki.
Uzumaki ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Smith scores with a hook to the body. Uzumaki takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Smith avoids the body shot from Uzumaki.
Smith thuds his shin into the meat of Uzumaki's side.
A jab from Smith misses.
Uzumaki throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Uzumaki thows a body shot but no joy.
Smith connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Smith lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Uzumaki takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Smith thows a body shot but no joy.
Smith lands a right hook to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Uzumaki slips a jab and a cross from Smith.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Smith slips a straight right by Uzumaki.
Smith takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Smith connects with an inside leg kick.
Smith scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jonah Smith dominated that round.
That's time! Smith's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Smith throws a right hand that Uzumaki ducks under and follows up with a left that Uzumaki also avoids with ease.
Smith misses with a body shot.
Uzumaki lands a jab to the nose.
Smith on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Uzumaki works over Smith's head and body with a nice combination.
Smith swings for the body but Uzumaki moves out of range.
Smith keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Uzumaki.
Uzumaki throws a right and a left that Smith avoids nicely.
Smith just misses with a punch to the body.
Smith 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.
Smith explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Uzumaki misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Smith.
Uzumaki pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Smith throws a lazy right hand but Uzumaki sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Smith connects with a solid leg kick.
Uzumaki is breathing heavily.
Some wild striking there from Uzumaki.
Smith keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Uzumaki.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A decent looking cross lands there for Smith.
Smith tries to land a front kick but Uzumaki steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Smith throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Uzumaki throws a shot from downtown. Smith moves away and avoids it.
Uzumaki fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Smith misses with a body kick.
Nice body punch from Smith.
Uzumaki fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Smith manages to avoid it.
A left lands for Smith.
Uzumaki throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Uzumaki throws a series of punches but Smith moves out of range.
Smith scores with a sloppy right hand. Uzumaki should have avoided that one.
Smith jabs Uzumaki to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Smith throws a big shot that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Smith lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Uzumaki takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Smith throws a hook but Uzumaki blocks it.
Smith looks to throw the jab but Uzumaki is out of range.
Smith swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Uzumaki.
Smith throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Smith misses with a body shot.
Smith throws a front kick that sends Uzumaki stumbling back into the cage.
Jonah Smith is winning the standup battle so far.
A shot to the liver by Smith. Beautiful body shot.
A head kick misses from Smith.
Uzumaki avoids the body shot from Smith.
Smith just misses with a punch to the body.
Smith misses with an attempted mid kick.
Uzumaki thows a body shot but no joy.
Uzumaki takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Smith pushes Uzumaki away with a front kick.
Uzumaki ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Smith moves away.
Uzumaki takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Smith connects with a nice looking jab.
Smith slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Uzumaki avoids the head kick by Smith.
Uzumaki misses the shot to the body.
Smith is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Uzumaki can do to turn this around?
Smith misses with an uppercut.
Smith throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Left hook, right uppercut from Uzumaki.
Smith avoids a punch combination nicely.
Uzumaki moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Smith thows a body shot but no joy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Smith takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Uzumaki has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Smith.
Smith pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Smith keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Smith fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
A combination from Uzumaki does no damage.
Smith slips a jab and a cross from Uzumaki.
Smith looks to land a combination but Uzumaki avoids it well.
Smith swings for the body but Uzumaki moves out of range.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Smith pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Smith throws a one two combo.
Smith throws a right and a left that both miss.
Smith lands a nice leg kick that just misses Uzumaki's sensitive parts.
Uzumaki scores with a hook to the body. Smith takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Uzumaki's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Uzumaki misses with a jab, cross combination.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Uzumaki fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Uzumaki tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Smith was well out of range. Poor timing from Uzumaki.
Uzumaki checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Uzumaki dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Smith tries to land a front kick but Uzumaki steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Smith misses with a hook.
Uzumaki connects with a nice looking jab.
Uzumaki swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Smith misses with a wild body shot.
Uzumaki throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Naruto Uzumaki is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Smith lands with a nice body punch.
Uzumaki ducks under a wild hook from Smith.
Uzumaki looks to land a combination. Smith sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Smith feints and then cracks Uzumaki's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Uzumaki down.
Uzumaki moves out of range of the body kick from Smith.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Smith rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Uzumaki moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Uzumaki throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Smith scores with the left hand. Uzumaki knows he should have avoided that one.
Smith ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Uzumaki looks to score with a jab to the body but Smith is just out of range.
Smith keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Uzumaki misses with a double jab.
Uzumaki ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Smith moves away.
Smith scores with a push kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Uzumaki takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Smith tries a head kick but it misses.
A decent looking cross lands there for Uzumaki.
Smith tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Uzumaki tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Smith was well out of range. Poor timing from Uzumaki.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Uzumaki fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Smith misses with a wild body shot.
Smith takes a swing at Uzumaki's ribcage but misses.
Uzumaki throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Smith.
Smith moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Uzumaki showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Smith.
Uzumaki slips a jab and a cross from Smith.
Smith slips a jab and a cross from Uzumaki.
Smith misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Uzumaki.
Smith fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Uzumaki doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
A slapping leg kick lands for Smith.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Smith - that will leave a mark!
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Uzumaki works Smith's body with a nice hook.
Uzumaki avoids the head kick by Smith.
Smith jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Uzumaki throws a series of punches but Smith moves out of range.
Smith throws a lazy right hand but Uzumaki sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Uzumaki misses with a jab, cross combination.
Smith throws a low kick but Uzumaki avoids it.
Smith misses with a straight right.
Uzumaki misses with an uppercut. Smith saw that one coming.
Uzumaki fails to land with a series of punches.
Smith lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
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!
Smith throws a nice outside leg kick.
Uzumaki has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Smith tries to land a front kick but Uzumaki steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Smith fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Smith tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Uzumaki lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Uzumaki crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Smith - the referee stops the clock and Uzumaki gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Smith. Uzumaki manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Uzumaki misses the shot to the body.
Smith misses with a body shot.
Uzumaki swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Uzumaki thuds a left hand into Smith's body.
Uzumaki on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Smith. Smith obviously looking to wear him down.
Uzumaki misses with a wild combination.
Uzumaki throws a right and a left that Smith avoids nicely.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Smith fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Uzumaki looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Smith throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Naruto Uzumaki has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jonah Smith is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Uzumaki fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Smith looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jonah Smith showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Smith 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 2 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight for Jonah Smith!
Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight for Jonah Smith!
Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight for Jonah Smith!
Jonah Smith wins by unanimous decision!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dennis Oakley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Andrew Parker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Andrew Parker has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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270 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
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224 lbs
4 - 3 - 0 |
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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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Dennis Oakley!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Andrew Parker!
The judges for this bout are Ren Mimura, Yukihiro Yamamoto and Taro Takaoka.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Parker keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Oakley closes the distance and clinches.
Oakley pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
A short right from Parker on the inside.
It looks like Dennis Oakley has been cut.
Parker gets through Oakley's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Parker misses with a body punch.
Oakley creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Parker's defenses.
Parker makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Oakley lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Parker tries a body shot but Oakley blocks it.
Parker doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Oakley throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Oakley just misses with a elbow thrown towards Parker's brow.
Oakley lands a nice elbow.
It looks like Andrew Parker has been cut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Oakley.
Parker lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Parker fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Parker tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Oakley pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Oakley lands a body punch in the clinch.
Oakley scores with a shot to the side of Parker's head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Parker is trying to force a seperation but Oakley has the dominant position.
Nice elbow from Oakley.
Oakley gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Parker blocks an elbow strike from Oakley.
Oakley is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Parker is defending well for now.
Parker tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Oakley's elbow.
Oakley lands with a right to the head.
Oakley makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Oakley misses with an elbow strike.
Parker is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Oakley creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Parker's defenses.
Parker looking to stall.
Oakley throws an elbow that misses.
Oakley misses with an elbow strike.
Oakley lands an elbow that stopped Parker in his tracks for a moment.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Oakley looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Oakley lands an elbow inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Oakley lands an elbow inside that Parker shrugs off.
That has opened up Andrew Parker's cut even more.
Parker blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Oakley looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Parker blocks an elbow strike.
Oakley is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Parker is defending well for now.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Parker stalling.
Oakley pushes off an throws an elbow but Parker leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Parker struggles to land a body shot inside as Oakley controls his hands.
Oakley creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Oakley can't find room to land a body shot as Parker controls the action.
Oakley looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Oakley softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Oakley breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Oakley lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Oakley misses with a low kick.
Parker throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Oakley fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Parker has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Oakley moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Oakley keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Oakley scoring well with a low kick there.
Parker throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Oakley fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Parker on the side of the head.
Oakley connects with a good right hand that stumbles Parker. Parker circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Parker is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Oakley throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Parker is still on wobbly legs! Can Oakley finish him?
Parker looks gassed!
Oakley cracks Parker with a brutal left hook that knocks him out cold! This one is over in a flash! Game over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Dennis Oakley!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Versus The World (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vasechkin Nikolai (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The World's entrance music is (Amon Amarth) Versus the World. A fine choice. This should be fireworks!
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300 lbs
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265 lbs
3 - 2 - 0 |
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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, Versus The World!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Vasechkin Nikolai!
The judges for this bout are Kenichi Hosakawa, Shigeki Sano and Tatsuya Matsuyama.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nikolai lands with a nice combination. The World backs away looking to recover.
It looks like Versus The World has been cut.
A slow jab from The World misses its intended target.
Nikolai looks to land a combination but The World avoids it well.
Nikolai throws a body punch but The World moves out of range.
Nikolai swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Nikolai throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Nikolai drops his hands momentarily and The World takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
It looks like Vasechkin Nikolai has been cut.
The World connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Nikolai momentarily.
Nikolai lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Nikolai.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The World swings for the body but Nikolai moves out of range.
Nikolai throws a right hand that The World ducks under and follows up with a left that The World also avoids with ease.
Nikolai throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
The World avoids a punch combination nicely.
The World thows a body shot but no joy.
The World throws out a loose jab but Nikolai uses good head movement to avoid it.
The World will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
The World lands a two punch combo.
The World scores with a nice head shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nikolai rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but The World moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
The World feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Nikolais jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
The World scores with a jab.
The World finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Nikolai swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Nikolai gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
That has opened up Vasechkin Nikolai's cut even more.
Nikolai takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
The World connects with a jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The World paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
The World throws a nice looking combination but Nikolai bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Nikolai throws a one two combo.
The World uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Nikolai has time to react.
Nikolai throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
The World stuns Nikolai with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Nikolai looks gassed!
Nikolai throws a combination but it was largely blocked by The World.
The World throws out a powerful jab.
The cut above Vasechkin Nikolai's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The World misses with a double jab.
Nikolai lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but The World circles away quickly and effectively.
The World throws a leg kick but Nikolai moved away.
The World lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
The World tries to land a leg kick but Nikolai saw it coming and moves away.
The World displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Nikolai is rocked!
The World works Nikolai's body with a nice hook.
The World cracks Nikolai with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Nikolai is still on wobbly legs! Can The World finish him?
Vasechkin Nikolai's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
The World wobbles Nikolai with a right hand and the left hook that follows puts him on his rear! The World dives in with a huge flying punch that connects right on the button and puts Nikolai to sleep! - What a violent and spectacular finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Versus The World!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Pedro Bueno (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Helmy Abu Basha (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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24
192 lbs
8 - 6 - 0 |
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194 lbs
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World class 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
8 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Pedro Bueno!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Helmy Abu Basha!
The judges for this bout are Shirou Masuda, Shigeki Fujiwara and Ren Mimura.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Abu Basha shoots in but Bueno avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Abu Basha decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Bueno wants to get back to full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Abu Basha thows a huge punch but Bueno dodges it nicely.
Bueno is trying to control but can't.
Abu Basha working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Bueno looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Bueno wants to get back to full guard.
Abu Basha missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Abu Basha missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Abu Basha is working for a kimura but Bueno is defending it quite comfortably.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Abu Basha tries to stand and escape but Bueno is controlling the position.
Abu Basha not landing any meaningful shots this time.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bueno is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Abu Basha scores with a couple of nice shots.
Bueno regains full guard. Nicely done.
Bueno looking to hit a scissor sweep but Abu Basha is one step ahead there.
Bueno throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Abu Basha escapes and throws Bueno's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Abu Basha creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Bueno sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Bueno is trying to work for a sweep but Abu Basha has mounted him!
Bueno is bucking up trying to escape but Abu Basha cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Bueno in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Abu Basha controlling the pace for now.
Bueno on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Bueno tries to get out of the position.
Bueno is trying to escape the mount.
Abu Basha lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Abu Basha working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Bueno holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Abu Basha tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Bueno is trying to escape the mount.
Bueno is squirming around, avoiding Abu Basha's attempts to control the action.
Bueno really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Abu Basha controlling from the full mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bueno is working to get back to half guard.
Abu Basha trying to control but Bueno is having none of it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bueno is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Abu Basha tries to control but Bueno wriggling away.
Bueno in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Bueno sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Abu Basha not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Abu Basha not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Bueno is looking to control Abu Basha's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Bueno avoid being mounted?
Abu Basha not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Bueno is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Abu Basha has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Abu Basha looks to land a strike but Bueno avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Abu Basha drops back looking for a leg! Bueno is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Bueno manages to kick Abu Basha off! Abu Basha jumps back into Bueno's guard.
Bueno working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Abu Basha.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bueno looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Abu Basha puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Abu Basha sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Bueno defending well though.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bueno is not content to let Abu Basha control the position.
Abu Basha working over Bueno with some ground and pound. Bueno looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Bueno is refusing to be controlled, as Abu Basha sits in half guard.
Bueno knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Abu Basha on the ground.
Abu Basha is trying to work for a kimura but Bueno is defending well.
Abu Basha is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Abu Basha not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Abu Basha prevents Bueno from improving his position.
Well, if Abu Basha 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.
Abu Basha is trying to control. Bueno wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Bueno avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Abu Basha.
Bueno keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Bueno moves into full guard.
Abu Basha gets to his feet. Bueno looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Bueno stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Bueno wants it to stay on the feet.
Bueno listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Abu Basha takes the fight into the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Abu Basha tries a body shot but Bueno blocks it.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Bueno swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Bueno can't find room to land a body shot as Abu Basha controls the action.
Abu Basha blocks an uppercut.
Abu Basha misses with the head strike.
Bueno lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Still in the clinch, Bueno scores with a nice short uppercut.
Abu Basha escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Abu Basha tries to score a power double leg takedown but Bueno sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Abu Basha somewhat.
Pedro Bueno has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Helmy Abu Basha.
Bueno takes a swing at Abu Basha's ribcage but misses.
Pedro Bueno is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Bueno scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
It looks like Helmy Abu Basha has been cut.
Helmy Abu Basha seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bueno fails to land with a series of punches.
Abu Basha clinches up with Bueno and pushes him back against the cage.
Bueno swings away with an uppercut that misses.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Abu Basha tries to land a knee to the head but Bueno blocks with his arms.
Abu Basha changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Bueno fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Abu Basha fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Bueno to the ground. Abu Basha is now in Bueno's guard.
Bueno is trying to control the position but Abu Basha postures up.
Abu Basha won't allow Bueno to sweep him here.
Abu Basha gets to his feet - Bueno follows without any prompting.
Bueno is looking to chop away at Abu Basha's legs.
Bueno throws a leg kick but Abu Basha moved away.
Abu Basha tries for a takedown but Bueno sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Abu Basha swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Bueno counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Bueno waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Abu Basha.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bueno rushes Abu Basha and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Still in the clinch, Bueno scores with a nice short uppercut.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
A right hook to the body lands for Bueno.
Abu Basha is pushing Bueno up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Bueno pushes Abu Basha back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A frustrated look appears on Abu Basha's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Abu Basha looking to stall.
Abu Basha scores with a shoulder strike.
Bueno gets through Abu Basha's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Abu Basha has Bueno pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Bueno manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Abu Basha looking for a takedown.
Abu Basha looks gassed!
Abu Basha pulls guard effortlessly.
Bueno throwing strikes from guard but Abu Basha blocks nicely.
Bueno stands up from guard. Let's bang!
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Abu Basha shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Bueno throws a half hearted mid kick.
Abu Basha keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bueno scores with a jab to the jaw.
The fighters circle momentarily. Bueno darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Abu Basha shoots in looking for a takedown. Bueno tries to sprawl out of it but Abu Basha keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Bueno manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Abu Basha drives through and clinches with Bueno against the cage.
Bueno working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Abu Basha pulls Bueno into guard.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Bueno passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Abu Basha avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Bueno.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Helmy Abu Basha will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Helmy Abu Basha'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!
Bueno connects with a nice looking jab.
Pedro Bueno is winning the standup battle so far.
Abu Basha keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Bueno.
Bueno throws a right and a left that Abu Basha avoids nicely.
Bueno fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Abu Basha on the side of the head.
Bueno throws a nice outside leg kick.
A combination from Bueno does no damage.
Bueno swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Abu Basha bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Abu Basha avoids the body shot from Bueno.
Bueno clinches up with Abu Basha and pushes him back against the cage.
Bueno scores with a hook to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bueno.
Bueno tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Abu Basha's elbow.
Abu Basha wants a takedown but no success here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Abu Basha fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Abu Basha is breathing heavily.
Bueno misses with the head strike.
Bueno lands a nice uppercut.
Abu Basha pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Abu Basha drives through and clinches with Bueno against the cage.
Bueno lands a shoulder strike.
Abu Basha tries to pull guard but Bueno holds him up against the cage and eventually Abu Basha drops back down to his feet.
Pedro Bueno has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Helmy Abu Basha.
Abu Basha tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Bueno smiles and moves away.
Bueno darts in and clinches Abu Basha up against the cage.
Pedro Bueno has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Abu Basha blocking some punches.
Abu Basha working aggressively here.
Bueno lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Bueno lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Bueno throws a head punch that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Abu Basha blocking some punches.
Bueno lands a hook that snaps the head of Abu Basha backwards.
A head punch on the inside from Bueno fails to land.
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!
Bueno presses Abu Basha against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Bueno struggles to land a body shot inside as Abu Basha controls his hands.
Bueno lands a right hand that snaps the head of Abu Basha backwards.
Bueno misses with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Abu Basha.
Bueno misses with a punch to the body.
Bueno lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Abu Basha backwards.
Abu Basha tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
A body shot lands from Bueno.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Bueno.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Abu Basha.
Abu Basha is trying to push Bueno away but Bueno has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Bueno working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Bueno misses with a body punch.
Bueno makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bueno digs a right hand underneath Abu Basha's ribcage. Abu Basha let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A short right from Bueno on the inside.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Bueno.
Bueno tries a body shot but Abu Basha blocks it.
Bueno scores with a nice hook to the head.
Bueno is leaning against Abu Basha and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Bueno lands a body shot in the clinch.
Bueno makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Bueno works on Abu Basha's body with a couple of short punches.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A short uppercut from Bueno.
Bueno lands a left hand that snaps the head of Abu Basha backwards.
Bueno struggles to land a body shot inside as Abu Basha controls his hands.
A shot in the inside from Bueno.
Nice body punch from Bueno - that landed with a thud.
Bueno scores with a shot to the side of Abu Basha's head.
A hook to the body from Bueno.
Bueno lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Bueno lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Bueno digs a right hand into Abu Basha's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Abu Basha's gas tank.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A right hand to the body from Bueno.
Bueno lands a body shot in the clinch.
Bueno lands with a right to the head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Bueno.
Abu Basha takes a shot to the head.
Bueno lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Bueno lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A short uppercut from Bueno.
Bueno digs a right hand underneath Abu Basha's ribcage. Abu Basha let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Bueno lands a right hand that snaps the head of Abu Basha backwards.
Bueno lands a hook that snaps the head of Abu Basha backwards.
A short body shot lands from Bueno as the two fighters clinch.
Bueno lands a right hand that snaps the head of Abu Basha backwards.
Bueno lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Bueno lands a body shot.
Bueno lands a nice shot to the body.
Bueno lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Bueno lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Bueno working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A left hand lands to the body for Bueno.
A right handed body shot lands from Bueno.
Bueno cracks Abu Basha with a nice body shot.
A hook to the body from Bueno.
Bueno tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Bueno lands a hook that snaps the head of Abu Basha backwards.
Bueno scores with a shoulder strike.
Bueno lands a shoulder strike.
A short body shot lands from Bueno as the two fighters 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!
Bueno struggles to land a body shot inside as Abu Basha controls his hands.
Bueno keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Abu Basha's efforts to push away.
Abu Basha jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Bueno walks away with a smile on his face. Abu Basha gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Bueno gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Bueno lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Bueno.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Abu Basha tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Bueno tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Abu Basha's elbow.
A nice left hand lands by Bueno.
A left hand lands to the body for Bueno.
Bueno stops a takedown attempt from Abu Basha.
A short left from Bueno.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Bueno creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A shot in the inside from Bueno.
Bueno tries a body shot but Abu Basha blocks it.
Abu Basha takes a shot to the head.
Nice body punch from Bueno - that landed with a thud.
Bueno tries to work over Abu Basha's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Bueno is leaning against Abu Basha and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Bueno lands a shoulder strike.
Bueno lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Bueno makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A right hook to the body lands for Bueno.
Bueno lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Abu Basha.
Abu Basha is the more experienced fighter here and he's going to need to draw on some of that experience if he's going to pull this one out the bag.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Bueno lands a nice uppercut.
Bueno tries to throw a body punch but Abu Basha avoids it by throwing Bueno back against the cage.
Bueno lands an uppercut.
Bueno lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Abu Basha working aggressively here.
Abu Basha tries to pull guard but Bueno holds him up against the cage and eventually Abu Basha drops back down to his feet.
Abu Basha's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Bueno.
Bueno lands a hook that snaps the head of Abu Basha backwards.
Bueno lands a body shot.
A short right from Bueno on the inside.
Bueno can't find room to land a body shot as Abu Basha controls the action.
Bueno makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bueno lands a hook that snaps the head of Abu Basha backwards.
Abu Basha is trying to break free.
Helmy Abu Basha has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Abu Basha blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Bueno lands with a light punch inside.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Bueno tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Abu Basha misses with a hook to the ribs.
Abu Basha blocks a body shot from Bueno.
Abu Basha tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Bueno just stands there and leans against the cage.
Bueno lands a body shot.
Bueno misses with a body punch.
Abu Basha jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Bueno walks away with a smile on his face. Abu Basha gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Abu Basha clinches.
Abu Basha lands a hook to the side of the head.
Abu Basha tries to pull guard but Bueno holds him up against the cage and eventually Abu Basha drops back down to his feet.
Bueno scores with a shot to the side of Abu Basha's head.
A right hand to the body from Bueno.
Bueno gets through Abu Basha's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A body shot lands from Bueno.
A short left from Bueno.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Bueno.
Bueno goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Bueno lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Abu Basha backwards.
Bueno misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Bueno lands a shot to the body.
Bueno scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Bueno digs a right hand underneath Abu Basha's ribcage. Abu Basha let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Pedro Bueno is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
A hook to the body from Bueno.
Abu Basha misses with a punch on the inside.
Abu Basha tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Bueno tries to throw a body punch but Abu Basha avoids it by throwing Bueno back against the cage.
Bueno lands with a short head shot on the inside.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Abu Basha is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Bueno struggles to land a body shot inside as Abu Basha controls his hands.
Bueno lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
And that's the end of the fight!
Pedro Bueno showed his dominance in that final round.
I have no idea who won that fight. Let's wait and see whether the judges are as confused as me! Time for a split decision perhaps?!. 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 Shirou Masuda scores the fight for Pedro Bueno!
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight for Pedro Bueno!
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight for Pedro Bueno!
Pedro Bueno wins by unanimous decision!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kasim Akande (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jack Yu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kasim Akande has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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22
269 lbs
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25
255 lbs
7 - 13 - 0 |
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World class 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
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Kasim Akande!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Jack Yu!
The judges for this bout are Kenichi Hosakawa, Hirohito Nitta and Tatsuya Matsuyama.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Akande throws a body kick that misses.
Akande shoots for a double leg takedown but Yu sprawls well. He's pushed Akande's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Yu misses with a straight left.
A shot to the liver by Yu. Beautiful body shot.
Horrible takedown by Akande or perhaps it was just good defense by Yu which made him look bad.
Akande tries to land a leg kick but Yu saw it coming and moves away.
Kasim Akande seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Akande shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Yu as he jumps to the side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kasim Akande. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Yu goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
It looks like Kasim Akande has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A nice combination there by Yu.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yu stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Some wild striking there from Yu.
A looping hook to the body misses from Yu. Akande does a little dance to reset his feet.
Akande slips a jab from Yu.
Yu moves out of range of the body kick from Akande.
A head kick misses from Yu.
Yu checks a leg kick.
Yu takes a kick to the side of the head.
It looks like Jack Yu has been cut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Yu throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Akande gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Yu counters with a series of strikes. Akande will be more careful next time no doubt.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Akande.
Akande throws a leg kick which misses Yu's front leg but catches the back leg as Yu tries to avoid it.
Yu on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Akande. Akande obviously looking to wear him down.
Akande shoots for a takedown but Yu saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Akande shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Yu counters with a left and a right that stings Akande.
Kasim Akande's cut is getting worse.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Akande shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Akande was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Akande controlling from the full mount.
Akande can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Yu is looking to escape.
Yu holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Akande tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Akande is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Yu can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Akande goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Yu is on top in guard.
Akande wants to sweep here but Yu controlling him for the moment.
Yu wanted to stand there but Akande had control of the position.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Akande pulls Yu in close to prevent any damage.
Yu wants to stand but Akande is controlling his posture from full guard.
Yu is looking to work some ground and pound but Akande has wrist control.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Akande is on top in guard.
Akande wants to control from the top but Yu keeps moving.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Akande throws a strike but Yu rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Akande pulls Yu in to control the position.
Akande manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Yu manages to get himself to full guard.
Akande trying to control the position from guard on top but Yu is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Akande throwing strikes from guard but Yu blocks nicely.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Yu can do anything to dispel that myth.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Akande trying to control but Yu is working from the bottom.
Akande sitting in guard here, content to control.
Akande slips nicely into half guard.
Akande prevents Yu from standing back up.
Akande is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Yu!
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Akande looking to control but Yu is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Akande lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Yu hang on?
Akande thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Akande goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Yu turns into him and now he's in Akande's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Yu wants to stand but Akande has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Akande working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Yu doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Yu manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Akande is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Yu is aware though and is defending well.
Yu wants to stand but Akande is controlling his posture from full guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Yu stopping the sweep attempt from Akande.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Jack Yu will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Yu misses the shot to the body.
Yu throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Akande with a poor takedown
and Yu counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Akande shoots in looking for a takedown but Yu manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Akande's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Akande looks for a takedown but Yu sprawls well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kasim Akande. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Yu lands a nice hook to Akande's body. Akande takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yu tries to bum rush Akande with a series of wild strikes but Akande uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Akande misses with a takedown
and Yu counters with a left and a right that stings Akande.
Yu tries a head kick but it misses.
Akande looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Yu scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Yu sizes up Akande with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Yu fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Akande with a poor takedown
and Yu cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Kasim Akande's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
A head kick misses from Yu.
Yu lands with a right hand.
Yu just misses with a punch to the body.
Akande looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Akande uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Yu.
Yu is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Akande.
Jack Yu is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Akande has his takedown stuffed
and Yu counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Jeez, Kasim Akande's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Akande shoots and misses
and Yu counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A chopping leg kick lands by Akande.
Akande looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Yu is fending him off so far but Akande persists. Nope, Yu circles away and we're back to standing.
Yu lands a big uppercut and Akande crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Akande looks OK. Yu waves Akande back to his feet!
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Kasim Akande's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:48 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Jack Yu!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Frankie Russo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Strath More (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). More is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Reign in Blood. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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27
165 lbs
7 - 2 - 0 |
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152 lbs
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Basic striking
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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
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Frankie Russo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, Strath More!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Fujiwara, Hirohito Nitta and Ren Mimura.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Russo swats away the attempt to clinch by More.
More with a lazy takedown attempt
and Russo counters with a nice body shot.
More looks gassed!
No joy there for Russo, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Russo shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Russo lands with a punch from half guard.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Russo lands a nice short elbow.
More taking some punishment here, with Russo in his half guard.
Russo seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but More does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Russo working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Russo takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Russo seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Russo working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
More is rocked!
Russo looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks More with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
More is still in real trouble! Can Russo finish him?
Russo scores with a big shot! More's head bounced off the canvas with a huge thud! More strikes land and the referee has jumped in to save More! He was hurt real bad - good stoppage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:04 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Frankie Russo!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jay Roc (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alex Gustavsson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Roc's entrance music is J-Roc: Trailer Park Life. A fine choice. Gustavsson is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Shotgun Blues. Jay Roc is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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175 lbs
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200 lbs
7 - 4 - 0 |
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Excellent boxer
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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
14 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Jay Roc!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Alex Gustavsson!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Yamamoto, Kenichi Hosakawa and Sosuke Kotani.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Roc misses with an uppercut.
Roc will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Roc thuds his right hand into Gustavsson's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Gustavsson throws a body punch but Roc moves out of range.
Gustavsson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Roc shoots in and drives through. Gustavsson sprawls well.
Gustavsson needs to keep his hands up - Roc had a free shot at his head there.
Roc moves out of range as Gustavsson strikes.
Gustavsson lands a jab to Roc's midsection.
Roc throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Roc throws a lazy uppercut
and Gustavsson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Roc throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Gustavsson scores with a jab. Roc acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Roc tries to work over Gustavsson's front leg with a kick but Gustavsson checks it.
Jay Roc seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gustavsson throws a body punch but Roc moves out of range.
Gustavsson just misses with a punch to the body.
Roc with a poor takedown
and Gustavsson counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Roc thinking.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jay Roc. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Roc throws a shot to the body.
Gustavsson is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Roc rather than just go for the knockout.
The crowd cheers as Roc lands an impressive looking overhand right. Gustavsson doesn't seem phased though.
Roc moves out of range as Gustavsson strikes.
Roc closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Roc is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Gustavsson has managed to free his arm - good work.
Gustavsson trying to control here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Roc works his way into side control.
An elbow from Roc crashes against the mat.
Gustavsson stops Roc from passing to mount.
Roc misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The strikes coming from Roc are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Roc sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Gustavsson is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Roc trying to control the position but Gustavsson is working away.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gustavsson stops Roc from passing to mount.
Gustavsson manages to get back to half guard.
Gustavsson is trying to get back to full guard.
Roc takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Roc not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Gustavsson trying to control from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Roc misses with a head shot. Gustavsson uses the momentum to regain guard.
Roc in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Roc accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Gustavsson has momentary wrist control but Roc slips an elbow through the middle.
Roc throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Gustavsson works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Roc stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Gustavsson swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Roc is pushing down on Gustavsson's leg trying to pass to half guard. Gustavsson is fighting to maintain full guard but Roc has managed to sneak the leg through.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Gustavsson is looking for a sweep. Roc is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Roc 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.
Roc is nestled in close to Gustavsson, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Roc is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Gustavsson avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Roc.
Gustavsson is staying active underneath Roc, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Roc thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Gustavsson's head.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Gustavsson blocking the ground and pound attempt from Roc.
Roc missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Roc is nestled in close to Gustavsson, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Roc trying to control the action but Gustavsson is working from the bottom.
Gustavsson blocking the ground and pound attempt from Roc.
Roc trying to control the action but Gustavsson is working from the bottom.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Roc sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Gustavsson defending well though.
Roc wants to take a breather but Gustavsson is having none of it.
Roc scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Roc landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Nice strikes from Roc there.
Roc not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Gustavsson is looking to improve his position.
Roc is nestled in close to Gustavsson, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Gustavsson keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Roc tries to pass the half guard into mount. Gustavsson knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Roc thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Gustavsson's head.
Roc 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.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gustavsson is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Roc's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Roc's back!
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Roc breaks Gustavsson's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Roc looking to pass the guard.
Gustavsson has control of Roc's left arm, preventing Roc from doing any damage.
Gustavsson keeping moving, preventing Roc from controlling successfully.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Roc is really struggling to control Gustavsson but he's trying to hold on to the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jay Roc dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Donk. Gustavsson catches Roc right on the button with a cross.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Roc here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Roc misses with a shot to the body
and Gustavsson counters with a nice body shot.
Gustavsson is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Roc staying out of range there.
Roc closes this distance looking for a takedown but Gustavsson circles away.
Gustavsson throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Roc stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Roc scores with a hook to the body. Gustavsson takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Gustavsson stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Roc lands a lovely overhand right.
Gustavsson takes one on the button.
Gustavsson keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Roc.
Roc bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gustavsson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Roc.
A decent looking cross lands there for Gustavsson.
Roc throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Gustavsson throws a jab but it's blocked by Roc.
Roc scores with a jab to the jaw.
Alex Gustavsson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Roc tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Gustavsson swivels and escapes.
A slow jab from Roc misses its intended target.
Gustavsson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Roc.
Roc throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Nice body punch from Roc.
Roc throws an overhand right that lands on Gustavsson's shoulder, as Gustavsson tries to avoid the shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice defenses there by Gustavsson.
Roc throws a shot to the body.
Roc fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Gustavsson looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Roc scores with a hook.
A big right from Roc misses.
A jab from Gustavsson misses.
Roc tries to score a power double leg takedown but Gustavsson sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Roc somewhat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jay Roc. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Roc moves away from the strike by Gustavsson.
Roc shoots in for a takedown but Gustavsson shows good takedown defense.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Roc changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Gustavsson tries to avoid it but Roc manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Gustavsson to the ground. Gustavsson escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Gustavsson moves out of range of the strikes.
Roc has his takedown stuffed
and Roc takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Gustavsson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Roc.
Gustavsson throws a lazy right hand but Roc sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Roc fails with the takedown
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Gustavsson changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Roc misses with a body shot
and Gustavsson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A telegraphed right hand from Roc misses the target.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Roc catches Gustavsson with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Roc shoots for a takedown but Gustavsson saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Gustavsson takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Gustavsson drives through and clinches with Roc against the cage.
Roc blocks a body shot from Gustavsson.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Gustavsson creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Gustavsson lands a body punch in the clinch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gustavsson softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Gustavsson's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Gustavsson takes a shot to the head.
Gustavsson tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A short right from Roc.
Gustavsson lands a hook that snaps the head of Roc backwards.
Gustavsson blocks a body shot from Roc.
Gustavsson unloads a knee to the mid-section. Roc lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Gustavsson lands a shoulder strike.
Gustavsson lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A hook to the body from Gustavsson.
Roc misses with the head strike.
Gustavsson digs a right hand underneath Roc's ribcage. Roc let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Gustavsson works on Roc's body with a couple of short punches.
Gustavsson tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Gustavsson stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Gustavsson lands a shoulder strike.
Nice body punch from Gustavsson - that landed with a thud.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gustavsson lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Roc takes a knee right on the jaw!
Gustavsson working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Alex Gustavsson seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Gustavsson misses with a body punch.
Gustavsson misses with a punch to the body.
Gustavsson lands with a left to the head.
Roc can't find room to land a body shot as Gustavsson controls the action.
A left hand lands to the body for Gustavsson.
A head punch on the inside from Roc fails to land.
Roc works on Gustavsson's body with a couple of short punches.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Gustavsson digs a right hand into Roc's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Roc's gas tank.
Gustavsson working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Roc has a couple of punches blocked by Gustavsson.
Roc can't find room to land a body shot as Gustavsson controls the action.
Gustavsson lands a right hand.
Gustavsson lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Roc or not.
Roc takes a shot to the head.
Gustavsson stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Gustavsson cracks Roc with a nice body shot.
Gustavsson lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Roc backwards.
Gustavsson lands a body punch in the clinch.
Gustavsson lands a left hand.
Still in the clinch, Gustavsson scores with a nice short uppercut.
Gustavsson blocking some punches.
Gustavsson scores with a shoulder strike.
Roc misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A head punch on the inside from Roc fails to land.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Gustavsson creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A hook to the body from Gustavsson.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Gustavsson lands with a light punch inside.
Gustavsson lands a nice uppercut.
Roc takes a shot to the head.
Gustavsson misses with a body punch.
Gustavsson stops a takedown attempt from Roc.
Roc misses with a body punch.
Gustavsson lands a body shot.
Gustavsson lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Roc.
Gustavsson trying to land knees to the body.
Gustavsson throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Gustavsson lands a left hand that snaps the head of Roc backwards.
Roc takes a shot to the head.
A left hand lands to the body for Gustavsson.
Gustavsson lands a right hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gustavsson prevents a body shot from Roc.
Roc prevents a body shot from Gustavsson.
Gustavsson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Roc has a couple of punches blocked by Gustavsson.
Gustavsson prevents a body shot from Roc.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Gustavsson prevents a body shot from Roc.
Gustavsson tries a body shot but Roc blocks it.
Gustavsson stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Gustavsson lands with a light punch inside.
Gustavsson lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A short body shot lands from Gustavsson as the two fighters clinch.
Good body shot from Gustavsson.
Gustavsson lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Gustavsson lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Gustavsson lands a left hand that snaps the head of Roc backwards.
Gustavsson makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Gustavsson lands a shoulder strike.
Roc tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
A short left from Gustavsson.
A body shot lands from Roc.
Roc's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Gustavsson tries to work over Roc's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Gustavsson scores with a shot to the side of Roc's head.
Roc tries a body shot but Gustavsson blocks it.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Roc scores with a shoulder strike.
Gustavsson misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Roc.
Roc blocks a body shot from Gustavsson.
Roc tries to pull guard but Gustavsson won't allow it.
Gustavsson working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Gustavsson tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Roc blocks a body shot from Gustavsson.
Roc tries to throw a body punch but Gustavsson avoids it by throwing Roc back against the cage.
Roc misses with a body punch.
Roc lands a body punch.
Roc blocking some punches.
Roc lands a body shot.
Roc lands a left hand.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Roc.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Gustavsson misses with a hook to the ribs.
Gustavsson misses with the head strike.
Gustavsson prevents the takedown attempt.
Roc makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gustavsson tries to throw a body punch but Roc avoids it by throwing Gustavsson back against the cage.
And that's the end of the fight!
Alex Gustavsson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I have no idea who won that fight. Let's wait and see whether the judges are as confused as me! Time for a split decision perhaps?!. 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 Alex Gustavsson!
Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight for Alex Gustavsson!
Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight for Alex Gustavsson!
Alex Gustavsson wins by unanimous decision!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Spanish Bread (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vak Yoo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bread comes to the cage accompanied by Aubrey. Yoo has chosen Gang Starr - You Know My Steez as his entrance music. Vak Yoo is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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197 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Spanish Bread!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Vak Yoo!
The judges for this bout are Ren Mimura, Shigeki Sano and Yukihiro Shimada.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bread is trying hard to land a takedown here. Yoo sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Yoo moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Bread shoots for a double leg takedown but Yoo sprawls well. He's pushed Bread's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Yoo throws a one two combo.
It looks like Spanish Bread has been cut.
Bread on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Yoo. Yoo obviously looking to wear him down.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Yoo misses with a head kick.
Yoo throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Bread.
Bread fails with the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Spanish Bread. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Yoo connects with a nice looking jab.
Yoo lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Bread blocks a head kick by Yoo.
Yoo pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Yoo scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Bread is rocked!
Yoo changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Oh Bread is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Bread is breathing heavily.
Yoo lands a big right hook! Bread looks hurt but is still standing! Yoo lands a left jab and another right hook! This time Bread falls down and Yoo dives in with a huge hammer fist! Bread's eyes roll back! The referee calls for the bell and Yoo runs up the cage to celebrate with his fans!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Vak Yoo!
Vak Yoo is the new middleweight champion!
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