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Pride 15: Giving Thanks PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Shinji Aoshi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kimbo Assis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be fireworks!
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225 lbs
4 - 6 - 0 |
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240 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Shinji Aoshi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Kimbo Assis!
The judges for this bout are Hirohito Nitta, Kenichi Hosakawa and Taro Takaoka.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Assis tries to clinch there but Aoshi circles away.
Assis instigates a clinch.
Assis escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Assis falls off balance throwing a combination
and Aoshi counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Assis tries to close the distance and clinch up but Aoshi swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Assis avoids the head kick by Aoshi.
Assis throws a body kick that misses.
Aoshi scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Assis pushes Aoshi up against the ropes in a clinch.
Assis breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Aoshi misses with a jab, cross combination.
Assis loads up on a big right hand but Aoshi slips the punch.
Assis gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Aoshi counters with a three punch combo that has Assis backing up. Assis nods at Aoshi to acknowledge the strikes.
Assis throws a lazy head kick
and Aoshi counters with a head kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Assis tries to clinch up but Aoshi circles away and keeps his distance.
Aoshi throws a right hand that Assis ducks under and follows up with a left that Assis also avoids with ease.
Aoshi misses with the combination.
Aoshi stuffs the takedown.
Assis shoots in and drives through. Aoshi sprawls well.
Aoshi throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Assis shoots in looking for a takedown. Aoshi tries to sprawl out of it but Assis keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the ropes. Aoshi manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Shinji Aoshi has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kimbo Assis.
Assis shoots in for a double leg but Aoshi sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Kimbo Assis seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Aoshi smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Aoshi pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Assis tries to clinch but Aoshi moves away
and Aoshi counters with a nice body kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Aoshi lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Aoshi.
Assis gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Aoshi.
Aoshi pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Assis back to the ropes. Aoshi follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Assis tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Shinji Aoshi is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Aoshi drops Assis with a beautiful combination! Assis stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Aoshi is looking for the KO!
Assis looks gassed!
Aoshi scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Oooooh!!! Aoshi has knocked Assis down with a huge combo! Aoshi steps away and waves a wobbly Assis back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
Assis is rocked!
A head kick misses from Aoshi.
Aoshi looks to land a combination. Assis sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Assis misses with a head kick.
No luck for Assis with that takedown attempt.
Danga de danga de dang - Aoshi scores with a four punch combination!
Aoshi throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Aoshi scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Assis misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Aoshi tries to bum rush Assis with a series of wild strikes but Assis uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Aoshi throws a series of punches but Assis moves out of range.
Assis looks to score with a jab to the body but Aoshi is just out of range.
Aoshi misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Assis shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Aoshi sprawls well. Aoshi wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Assis gets slowly back to his feet.
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!
Aoshi throws a head kick that misses.
Assis throws a head kick that misses
and Aoshi counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Aoshi!
Assis moves in looking to clinch but Aoshi pushes him off.
Assis wants to clinch.
Assis blocks a head kick by Aoshi.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Shinji Aoshi dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
A shot to the body from Assis misses
and Aoshi counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Assis is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Assis shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Aoshi as he avoids it easily.
Assis darts in and clinches Aoshi up against the ropes.
Assis tries to break free but Aoshi pushes him back against the ropes.
Assis is trying desperately to land a takedown but Aoshi is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Assis.
Assis connects with a knee to the head.
It looks like Shinji Aoshi has been cut.
Assis misses with a hook to the ribs.
Aoshi is trying to break the clinch but Assis has him pressed against the ropes.
Assis lands a knee to the body.
Assis is trying to drag Aoshi to the mat but Aoshi just about manages to keep his footing. He used the ropes to his advantage there.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Aoshi tries to circle away but Assis has him pinned against the ropes.
Aoshi has had enough of the clinch but Assis keeps him there for the moment.
Aoshi wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Assis has him pressed against the ropes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Assis throws a punch but it's blocked by Aoshi.
Aoshi is trying to force a seperation but Assis has the dominant position.
Aoshi escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Shinji Aoshi is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Assis feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Aoshi's calf.
Aoshi looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Assis tries to score a power double leg takedown but Aoshi sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Assis somewhat.
Shinji Aoshi has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kimbo Assis.
Assis misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
No luck for Assis with that takedown attempt.
Aoshi tries to bum rush Assis with a series of wild strikes but Assis uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A good leg kick by Aoshi.
Aoshi throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Assis stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Aoshi lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Aoshi scores with a one two! Assis had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
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!
Assis shoots in looking for a takedown. Aoshi tries to sprawl out of it but Assis keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the ropes. Aoshi manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Assis is breathing heavily.
Assis fails in his attempt to clinch.
Aoshi throws a one two combo.
Assis showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Aoshi.
Aoshi lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Aoshi turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
A nice combination there by Aoshi.
Aoshi on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Assis. Assis obviously looking to wear him down.
Assis tries to land a leg kick but Aoshi saw it coming and moves away.
Assis misses with an attempted mid kick.
Aoshi looks to land a combination but Assis avoids it well.
Aoshi is working the combinations to good effect here.
Assis avoids the head kick by Aoshi.
Assis moves into the clinch successfully.
Aoshi tries to break free but Assis pushes him back against the ropes.
Assis pulls guard successfully.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Aoshi wants to get up but he can't break Assis's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Aoshi avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Aoshi is looking to stand up but Assis won't let him.
Aoshi wants to stand and escape but instead Assis has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
Assis prevents Aoshi from getting back to his feet.
Assis controlling from the top position.
Aoshi wants to stand up but Assis is controlling him.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Aoshi utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Shinji Aoshi will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Shinji Aoshi's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Assis.
A head kick by Assis misses
and Aoshi counters with a head kick.
Aoshi throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Aoshi will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Assis 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.
Aoshi lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Assis circles away quickly and effectively.
Aoshi lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Assis circles away quickly and effectively.
Aoshi is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Assis can do to turn this around?
A head kick by Assis misses
enabling Aoshi to counter with a crisp jab.
Shinji Aoshi is winning the standup battle so far.
Aoshi plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Assis throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
letting Aoshi counter with a right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Assis tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Aoshi throws a head kick that Assis semi-blocks.
Assis tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Aoshi scores with a nice right hand.
Assis shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Assis showed some decent athleticism there.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Aoshi is trying to stand up here but Assis is controlling him well.
Assis performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Aoshi looks like he's trying to stand up.
Aoshi trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
Aoshi on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Aoshi tries to get out of the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Assis is trying to control the action in half guard but Aoshi is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Assis landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Assis thows a huge punch but Aoshi dodges it nicely.
Assis is trying to control. Aoshi wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Assis landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Aoshi wants to get back to his feet.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Assis trying to control from half guard but Aoshi is working away.
Assis is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Aoshi defends it well.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Assis is trying to work for a kimura but Aoshi is defending well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Aoshi tries to kick Assis off but Assis keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Assis trying to control the action but Aoshi is working from the bottom.
Aoshi knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Assis on the ground.
Assis prevents Aoshi from standing back up.
Kimbo Assis has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Assis content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Kimbo Assis was stalling too much, according to the referee.
The fight stays on the outside here - Assis looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Aoshi fails to land with a series of punches.
Assis tries to clinch but Aoshi moves out of range.
Assis throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Danga de danga de dang - Aoshi scores with a four punch combination!
Assis tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in the close the distance. Aoshi manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Assis connects with a solid leg kick.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Assis swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Assis throws a push kick but Aoshi slaps the foot to one side.
Shinji Aoshi is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Assis pulls out of a head kick attempt.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Kimbo Assis.
I think Aoshi has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 30:27
Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 29:29
Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight 29:29
The fight is ruled a majority draw!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Demian Maia (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kawaji Yokohiro (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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155 lbs
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165 lbs
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Good takedowns
Brawler
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BJJ White Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Demian Maia!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Kawaji Yokohiro!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Shimada, Yuuki Gou and Kenichi Hosakawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Yokohiro cracks Maia with an open hand slap.
Maia shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Maia stops Yokohiro from getting back to his feet.
Maia seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Yokohiro is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Demian Maia!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Tate Thai Guy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sean Lawror (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tate Thai Guy is staring across the ring at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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198 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
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195 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Tate Thai Guy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Sean Lawror!
The judges for this bout are Taro Takaoka, Yuuki Gou and Tatsuya Matsuyama.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Thai Guy misses with a body kick.
Lawror tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Lawror jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Lawror throws a head kick but Thai Guy moves out of range.
Thai Guy clinches up against the ropes.
Nice elbow from Thai Guy.
It looks like Sean Lawror has been cut.
Thai Guy lands an elbow inside that Lawror shrugs off.
Thai Guy gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
That has opened up Sean Lawror's cut even more.
Thai Guy lands an elbow inside that Lawror shrugs off.
Lawror is rocked!
Sean Lawror's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Sean Lawror's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Tate Thai Guy!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mario Jagatic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nate Borgstein (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jagatic comes to the ring accompanied by http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4zxbT4gyuuc. Borgstein is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Megadeth - Headcrusher. Mario Jagatic has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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240 lbs
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247 lbs
6 - 4 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Mario Jagatic!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Nate Borgstein!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Shimada, Kenichi Hosakawa and Ren Mimura.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Jagatic is defended easily by Borgstein.
Borgstein gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Borgstein pulls guard successfully.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Jagatic postures up in Borgstein's guard and throws a big left but Borgstein blocks it.
Jagatic looking to pass the guard.
Jagatic has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Jagatic wants to control from the top but Borgstein keeps moving.
Borgstein is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Jagatic is controlling him.
Borgstein has his foot on Jagatic's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Jagatic works his way back into a safe position though.
Borgstein pulls Jagatic in close to his closed guard and prevents Jagatic from doing any damage or advancing position.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Jagatic wanted to stand there but Borgstein had control of the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jagatic trying to control the position from guard on top but Borgstein is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We're going to have a standup here because Mario Jagatic wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
A left and a right from Borgstein both land. Nice combination.
It looks like Mario Jagatic has been cut.
Borgstein clinches up against the ropes.
Jagatic goes for a takedown in the clinch but Borgstein prevents it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Borgstein has Jagatic pressed against the ropes, preventing Jagatic from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Borgstein turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Jagatic bucks up and tries to throw Borgstein off but instead Borgstein has got his back!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Borgstein is working the back position looking for the choke. Oh, he's slid into an armbar! Beautiful transition and Jagatic taps out! Fantastic Jiu Jitsu from Borgstein.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Nate Borgstein!
After winning the bout, Nate Borgstein thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Hiroki Ishakima (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and George St Pierre (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). St Pierre is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Make Smash Ya Tap!. George St Pierre has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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185 lbs
10 - 6 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Hiroki Ishakima!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, George St Pierre!
The judges for this bout are Hirohito Nitta, Shirou Masuda and Kenichi Hosakawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice sprawl there from Ishakima as St Pierre shoots in.
St Pierre misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Ishakima tries to clinch up
and St Pierre counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Ishakima utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
St Pierre is pushing down on Ishakima's leg trying to pass to half guard. Ishakima is fighting to maintain full guard but St Pierre has managed to sneak the leg through.
St Pierre trying to control from half guard but Ishakima is working away.
St Pierre works his way into side control.
St Pierre wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Ishakima, who protects the arm well.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
St Pierre has an Americana. Ishakima didn't react quickly enough there and he's in big trouble now! He tries to squirm out but is forced to tap! St Pierre is delighted and gyrates in front of the ring girls. They seem to like the attention - it'll be interesting to see if St Pierre hooks up with any of them at the after show party.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). George St Pierre!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between John White (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jared Kerns (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). White's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Atreyu- You were the king, now your unconcsious. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the ring.
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275 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
12 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, John White!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Jared Kerns!
The judges for this bout are Shirou Masuda, Ren Mimura and Sosuke Kotani.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
White gets caught napping as Kerns dives in and scores a takedown. White manages to retain guard.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Kerns trying to control the position from guard on top but White is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now White is on top in guard.
White wants to get up but he can't break Kerns's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
White trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
Kerns bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in White's guard.
Kerns stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. White swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Kernsis looking to pass into half guard but White pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now White is in guard.
White knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Kerns on the ground.
White wants to get up but he can't break Kerns's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Kerns is controlling White's posture.
Kerns manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kerns punishing his opponent with strikes.
Kerns trying to control but White is having none of it.
White tries to hold on but Kerns pushes him away.
Kerns tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Kerns avoids the attempt from White to control.
Kerns controlling from the full mount.
White working to try and regain half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kerns avoids the attempt from White to control.
Kerns misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Kerns pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kerns avoids the attempt from White to control.
Kerns working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Kerns takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
White is in all sorts of trouble here.
White takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kerns avoids the attempt from White to control.
White is trying to escape the mount.
Kerns sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Kerns raining down shots from the mount!
White on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if White tries to get out of the position.
Kerns controlling the pace for now.
Kerns raining down shots from the mount!
White is in a horrible position here. Kerns smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kerns avoids the attempt from White to control.
White in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kerns lands with some vicious ground and pound - can White hang on?
White can't escape the position.
White is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Kerns looking to ground and pound but White is blocking nicely.
Kerns is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. White can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Kerns looking for a guillotine from mount but White is having none of it.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
White is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jared Kerns dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
White scores with a shot to the body.
Kerns misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
White scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
White slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Kerns shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with White but White pushes him off and we're back to square one.
White lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Kerns is trying hard to land a takedown here. White sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
John White has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jared Kerns.
White jabs at Kerns's body.
White lands a jab to Kerns's midsection.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kerns closes the distance and clinches up with White, looking for a takedown. Kerns pushes White against the ropes but White circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Kerns doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Kerns takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Kerns is breathing heavily.
White fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
White jabs Kerns to the body, keeping him at a distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
White listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Jared Kerns seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kerns takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
A jab from White finds it's way through Kerns's defenses.
Kerns takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
A nice combination there by White.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
White moves into range and connects with a jab.
Kerns shoots for a takedown but White saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Kerns takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
John White is winning the standup battle so far.
White bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Kerns walks into a jab.
White ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
White scores with a jab. Kerns acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
White feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Kernss jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Kerns takes a jab right on the kisser.
John White is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A nice combination there by White.
White lands a nice shot that snaps Kerns's head back.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kerns has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Kerns tries to move into range but White moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Oooooh!!! White has knocked Kerns down with a huge combo! White steps away and waves a wobbly Kerns back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
Kerns is rocked!
White drops Kerns with a beautiful combination! Kerns stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - White is looking for the KO!
Kerns is still on wobbly legs! Can White finish him?
White fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Kerns seems to have recovered his senses.
White works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
White cracks Kerns with a right hand to the side of the head.
Kerns shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
White is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Kerns is looking to take a break and control but White is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
White wants to improve his position but Kerns is controlling well.
Kerns is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and White defends it well.
Kerns is thwarting White's attempts to control the position.
Kerns thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
White is looking to control Kerns's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can White avoid being mounted?
White is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Kerns is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kerns wants to pass the guard but White is defending well.
White avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Kerns.
Kerns wants to pass the guard but White is defending well.
Kerns missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
White trying to hold on to Kerns's head to control him but Kerns postures up.
Kerns is taking a breather. White says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Kerns looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
White tries to roll over but Kerns keeps him under control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John White dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Kerns dodges the punch combination from White.
White stuffs the takedown attempt from Kerns. Kerns gets slowly back to his feet.
A right-left combo lands from White.
White slaps away a takedown attempt from Kerns, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Kerns misses with a takedown attempt - White sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
John White has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jared Kerns.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by White!
White tries to bum rush Kerns with a series of wild strikes but Kerns uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
White fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Kerns looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
White connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Kerns takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
White uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
White leaves Kerns with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
White connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
White's corner calls for a 1-2. White obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
A jab from White does it's job there.
Kerns takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Kerns takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
White lands with a good body shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
White feints a jab promting Kerns to slip. White then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Kerns slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
White lands a nice looking body shot.
White connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
White throws a combination. Kerns tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Kerns has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
White jabs Kerns to the body, keeping him at a distance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
White with a jab.
A nice combination there by White.
Kerns takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Kerns takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
White lands with a good body shot.
A jab from White finds it's way through Kerns's defenses.
White bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Kerns's head backwards.
White lands an overhand right.
Donk. White catches Kerns right on the button with a cross.
White lands a jab to Kerns's midsection.
White dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
White is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kerns can do to turn this around?
White scores with a one two! Kerns had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
White lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
White catches Kerns with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A punch lands to the side of Kerns 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Kerns has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Kerns is defended easily by White.
Kerns is on the wrong end of a nice combination from White.
Nice cross by White.
White jabs Kerns to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Kerns has his takedown stuffed
and White makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
White works over Kerns's head and body with a nice combination.
White scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
White connects with a body shot that sends Kerns's belly button to the back.
Kerns takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
White 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.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kerns shoots for a takedown but White saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Kerns's hands are dropping dangerously low here and White connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Kerns scrambles back to his feet.
White lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Kerns at a distance.
White throws out a powerful jab.
White throws a series of strikes that have Kerns backpedaling.
Kerns changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. White tries to avoid it but Kerns manages to keep hold of a leg and drag White to the ground. White escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
White jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
White is working the combinations to good effect here.
Kerns gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Kerns has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Kerns has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from White finds it's way round the side to connect with Kerns's head.
Kerns shoots in but White avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Left hook, right uppercut from White.
And that's the end of the fight!
John White showed his dominance in that final round.
I think White has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight 29:27
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 29:27
Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 29:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... John White!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Leonardo daVinci (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Helio Gracie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Helio Gracie told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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204 lbs
4 - 0 - 0 |
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205 lbs
11 - 9 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Very strong |
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Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Leonardo daVinci!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Helio Gracie!
The judges for this bout are Tatsuya Matsuyama, Yasuomi Hirokawa and Shigeki Fujiwara.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
daVinci stuffs the takedown attempt from Gracie. Gracie gets slowly back to his feet.
Nice defenses there by Gracie.
daVinci pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Gracie moves out of range of the body kick.
daVinci cracks Gracie with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
It looks like Helio Gracie has been cut.
Gracie uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from daVinci.
daVinci slaps away a takedown attempt from Gracie, before circling back to the center of the mat.
daVinci misses with a wild body shot.
daVinci looks to land a body kick but Gracie moved away.
daVinci throws a poor cross that misses
and Gracie counters with a nice double leg into guard.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gracie tries to free his leg and advance position but daVinci is retaining full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gracie passes daVinci's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Gracie moves into full mount! daVinci won't be happy about that!
Gracie trying to control but daVinci is having none of it.
Gracie thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Gracie wants to control the pace but daVinci is squirming around nicely.
daVinci can't escape the position.
daVinci is working hard here to advance position.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
daVinci wants to control but Gracie is having none of it.
Gracie can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as daVinci is looking to escape.
BOOM! Gracie connects with a massive shot to the dome!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
daVinci is in all sorts of trouble here.
Gracie throwing strikes here but daVinci is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Gracie is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but daVinci is surviving well by controlling Gracie's body position as best he can.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
daVinci tries to get back to half guard but can't.
daVinci is trying to get to the ropes to help him get back to his feet.
Gracie has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Gracie landing strikes, looking to finish!
Gracie working for a submission but daVinci is keeping him at bay.
Gracie working for a guillotine from mount but daVinci is in no mood to give up.
Gracie has control of daVinci's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and daVinci regains control of the situation pretty easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
daVinci is trying desperately to improve position.
daVinci regains half guard.
daVinci tries to get to full guard but Gracie has control of the leg.
daVinci is pressing down on Gracie's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Gracie stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. daVinci swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Gracie passes daVinci's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gracie wants to free his trapped foot but daVinci is holding on for dear life with his legs.
daVinci works his way to full guard. Good work.
daVinci is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Gracie pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. daVinci is keeping the position for now.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Gracie stopping the sweep attempt from daVinci.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
daVinci is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gracie tries to free his leg and advance position but daVinci is retaining full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Helio Gracie dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Helio Gracie'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.
Gracie ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
daVinci misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A head kick misses from daVinci.
A jab from daVinci misses.
daVinci throws a sloppy head kick and Gracie moves out of range easily.
Gracie looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for daVinci!
Gracie wants to control the pace but daVinci is squirming around nicely.
Gracie looking for a guillotine from mount but daVinci is having none of it.
daVinci slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Helio Gracie has got the better of the ground game so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gracie is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and daVinci defends it well.
daVinci is trying to get back to full guard.
Gracie passes the guard and advances to mount!
Gracie can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as daVinci is looking to escape.
daVinci 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.
daVinci wants to improve his position but Gracie is controlling well.
daVinci tries to kick Gracie off but Gracie keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Gracie trying to control the action but daVinci is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
daVinci on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Gracie postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for daVinci to stand up.
Leonardo daVinci seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
daVinci looks to land a left hand but Gracie moved out of range nicely.
Leonardo daVinci is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
daVinci moves in looking to clinch but Gracie pushes him off.
daVinci misses with a low kick.
daVinci tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gracie fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
daVinci throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
A low kick from daVinci is predictable there
and Gracie counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gracie works his foot free and advances to mount.
daVinci knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Gracie on the ground.
daVinci is wriggling around trying to escape.
Gracie stands up from mount. Strange move.
daVinci takes the fight into the clinch.
daVinci lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Gracie is trying to drag daVinci to the mat but daVinci just about manages to keep his footing. He used the ropes to his advantage there.
daVinci misses with a shot to the kidneys.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gracie is looking for a takedown.
Leonardo daVinci has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Helio Gracie.
daVinci is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
daVinci gets underhooks to prevent Gracie's takedown attempt.
daVinci makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
daVinci digs a right hand into Gracie's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Gracie's gas tank.
Gracie is breathing heavily.
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!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
daVinci throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
daVinci misses with a shot to the kidneys.
daVinci lands with a light punch inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Helio Gracie will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Helio Gracie's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
daVinci throws a half hearted mid kick.
Gracie takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
daVinci throws a head kick that lands with a deafening thwack! The crowd roars as Gracie stumbles backwards and falls to the mat. daVinci follows into mount!
Gracie is rocked!
daVinci has hold of Gracie's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Gracie manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Gracie is still in real trouble! Can daVinci finish him?
daVinci with some aggressive grappling here, looking for the finish.
Oooooh, big shot lands for daVinci! Gracie is hurt baaadly! daVinci is firing away with more strikes - Gracie is covering up... the ref is warning him to do something. He's just covering up though still and the ref has to step in to end the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:41 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Leonardo daVinci!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Demon Maia (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Claes Fleming (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Maia kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Numb/Encore. Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the fighters buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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188 lbs
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185 lbs
10 - 6 - 0 |
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Counter striker
Very strong |
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Excellent MT
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Demon Maia!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Claes Fleming!
The judges for this bout are Ren Mimura, Yukihiro Shimada and Sosuke Kotani.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fleming keeps Maia at a distance using the push kick.
Fleming throws a nice head kick!
Fleming avoids the head kick by Maia.
Fleming thumps Maia with a low kick.
Claes Fleming seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fleming throws the kick towards the body but Maia avoids it.
Fleming throws a sloppy head kick and Maia moves out of range easily.
Fleming throws a body kick that misses.
Maia throws a body kick that misses.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Maia.
Fleming stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Fleming wants it to stay on the feet.
Fleming throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
It looks like Demon Maia has been cut.
Fleming throws a body kick that misses.
Fleming throws out a leg kick but Maia moves out of range and Fleming only half commits.
Maia throws a series of punches but Fleming avoids them all with ease.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fleming fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Fleming does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Fleming throws a head kick that half lands.
Maia fails with the takedown.
A slapping leg kick lands for Fleming.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Maia throws a series of punches but Fleming moves out of range.
Maia looks to land a combination but Fleming avoids it well.
Fleming throws a sloppy head kick and Maia moves out of range easily.
Maia closes the distance and clinches up with Fleming, looking for a takedown. Maia pushes Fleming against the ropes but Fleming circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Demon Maia. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Fleming fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Maia shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Fleming defends it nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fleming throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Maia's head.
Fleming throws a head kick but Maia moves out of range.
Fleming moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Fleming connects with an inside leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Claes Fleming dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Demon Maia's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Maia checks the leg kick.
Fleming blocks the body kick.
Fleming throws a sloppy head kick and Maia moves out of range easily.
Fleming throws a head kick that misses.
Maia misses with a takedown attempt - Fleming sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Maia rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Fleming moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Maia tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Fleming swivels and escapes.
Fleming throws a head kick but Maia moves out of range.
Maia misses with a body kick.
Maia on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Fleming. Fleming obviously looking to wear him down.
Fleming throws a body kick that misses.
Claes Fleming is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Fleming scores with a kick to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fleming chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Fleming lands with a nice body kick.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Maia.
Good work by Fleming as he checks the leg kick.
Maia throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Fleming misses with a head kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Maia chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Fleming can pounce on him.
Maia throws a lazy head kick
and Fleming counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Fleming scores with a leg kick.
Fleming throws a nice inside leg kick.
Demon Maia is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Fleming is looking to land body kicks.
Fleming throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Maia throws a head kick but Fleming moves out of range.
Fleming connects with an inside leg kick.
Maia throws a right and a left that Fleming avoids nicely.
Maia darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Maia moves into full mount! Fleming won't be happy about that!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Claes Fleming showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Demon Maia's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Maia avoids the head kick by Fleming.
Sloppy strikes from Maia. Those never looked like landing.
Fleming dodges the punch combination from Maia.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fleming throws a head kick but Maia moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fleming throws a head kick that Maia semi-blocks.
Fleming tries a head kick but it misses.
Fleming throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Maia's head.
Maia checks the leg kick.
Maia avoids the head kick by Fleming.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Maia checks a leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fleming motions for Maia to come forward. Fleming throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Maia is looking to score with low kicks.
Maia fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Fleming avoids the head kick by Maia.
Fleming misses with a kick to the body.
Maia throws a series of punches but Fleming moves out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fleming throws a head kick that Maia semi-blocks.
Maia misses with a head kick.
Maia throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Maia looks to land a combination but Fleming avoids it well.
Maia takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Fleming pivots, looking for a leg kick but Maia is out of range and Fleming settles back down.
Claes Fleming seems to be getting the better of the standup.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fleming misses with a body kick.
Maia 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.
Fleming throws a low kick but it's checked well by Maia.
Fleming throws a leg kick which misses Maia's front leg but catches the back leg as Maia tries to avoid it.
Demon Maia has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Fleming fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Fleming checks a leg kick.
And that's the end of the fight!
Claes Fleming comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Fleming winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 27:30
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 27:30
Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Claes Fleming!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sidney Crosby (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dean Anderson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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210 lbs
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220 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Sidney Crosby!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Dean Anderson!
The judges for this bout are Ren Mimura, Yukihiro Yamamoto and Yuuki Gou.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Crosby avoids the body shot from Anderson.
Crosby lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Anderson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Crosby was well out of range. Poor timing from Anderson.
Crosby swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Anderson counters with a takedown into side control.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Check out the look on Anderson's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Anderson trying to control the action but Crosby is working from the bottom.
Crosby tries to buck Anderson off but Anderson is having none of it.
Crosby manages to get back to half guard.
Crosby regains full guard. Nicely done.
Anderson stopping the sweep attempt from Crosby.
Crosby lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Anderson!
Poor strikes thrown by Crosby there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Poor strikes thrown by Crosby there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Anderson tries to lock up and control but Crosby gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Crosby working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Crosby sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Anderson avoids a series of strikes thrown by Crosby.
Crosby landing strikes from the mount.
Crosby unloads with some shots from mount but Anderson bucks and avoids them well.
Anderson keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Anderson avoids a series of strikes thrown by Crosby.
Anderson keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Crosby avoids the attempt from Anderson to control.
Crosby throws a strike there. Anderson manages to avoid it well and slips a leg under to get to half guard.
Anderson wants to control but Crosby is keeping busy and won't allow it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Crosby not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Crosby thows a big elbow that misses, also allowing Anderson to regain full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Crosby throws a big right hand that misses.
Anderson is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Crosby is looking to work some ground and pound but Anderson has wrist control.
Anderson manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Crosby is desperately trying to improve his position but Anderson has a good base and remains in mount.
Crosby sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Crosby trying to get back to full guard but Anderson takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The referee warns Crosby that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Crosby bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Crosby trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Crosby is looking to advance position but Anderson has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!
Crosby is wriggling around trying to escape.
Anderson is in the full mount, landing strikes.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Anderson working the ground and pound effectively.
Anderson with shots to the head and body - Crosby looks very uncomfortable down there.
Crosby is rocked!
Crosby is looking to improve his position but Anderson isn't that keen on the idea.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Dean Anderson will probably get the nod.
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.
A combination from Crosby does no damage.
Anderson fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Crosby looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Anderson throws a shot from downtown. Crosby moves away and avoids it.
Some wild striking there from Crosby.
Crosby throws a hook but Anderson avoids it easily.
Crosby missing with a left hand there. Anderson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Crosby lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Anderson circles away quickly and effectively.
Anderson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Crosby was well out of range. Poor timing from Anderson.
Crosby rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Anderson moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Crosby misses with a double jab.
Anderson takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Anderson thows a body shot but no joy.
Crosby on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Crosby misses with a body kick.
Crosby keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Crosby tries to clinch up but Anderson circles away and keeps his distance.
Crosby throws a right and a left that Anderson avoids nicely.
Anderson slips a straight right by Crosby.
Crosby displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Anderson.
Crosby slips a jab from Anderson.
Anderson takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Crosby takes a swing at Anderson's ribcage but misses.
Sloppy strikes from Crosby. Those never looked like landing.
Crosby is looking to clinch.
Anderson dodges the punch combination from Crosby.
Crosby misses with a series of wild punches.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Anderson lands a glancing blow to the side of Crosby's head.
Nice cross by Anderson.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Anderson misses with a body shot.
Anderson slips a straight right by Crosby.
Crosby misses with a series of wild punches.
Crosby looks to throw the jab but Anderson is out of range.
Anderson misses with a body shot.
Anderson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Crosby.
Crosby looks to throw the jab but Anderson is out of range.
Anderson walks into a straight right hand from Crosby.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A big left from Crosby misses.
Crosby misses with a few strikes there.
Crosby doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Anderson feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Crosbys jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Crosby takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Anderson swings for the body but Crosby moves out of range.
Anderson moves away from the strike by Crosby.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Anderson fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Crosby sprawls well initially but Anderson persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Anderson slips a nice elbow through Crosby's hands, connecting with Crosby's forehead.
Crosby taking some punishment here, with Anderson in his half guard.
Crosby trying to get back to full guard but Anderson takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount!
Crosby tries to get back to half guard but can't.
BOOM! Anderson connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Dean Anderson has got the better of the ground game so far.
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!
Crosby is in all sorts of trouble here.
Anderson is landing with some decent strikes but Crosby is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Oh Crosby is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Anderson lands a heavy elbow.
Anderson unloads with some vicious shots from mount and Crosby wants out - he looks towards the referee who steps in to save him! Anderson celebrates on the ropes and the crowd goes wild!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dean Anderson!
Dean Anderson decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Antoni Lim (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lance Uppercut (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lim's entrance music is Batibot. A fine choice. There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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178 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, Antoni Lim!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
18 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Lance Uppercut!
The judges for this bout are Sosuke Kotani, Shirou Masuda and Shigeki Sano.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Uppercut swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Lim.
Lim scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Lim looks for the body kick but Uppercut saw that one coming.
Lim throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Lim scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Crunch! Lim slams his shin into Uppercut's torso.
Lim wants to land a leg kick but Uppercut is out of range.
Uppercut changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Uppercut shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Lim but Lim pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Uppercut clobbers Lim with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Lim throws a series of punches but Uppercut moves out of range.
Lim throws a right hand that Uppercut ducks under and follows up with a left that Uppercut also avoids with ease.
Lim throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
A looping hook to the body misses from Uppercut. Lim does a little dance to reset his feet.
Uppercut misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lim.
Uppercut slips a jab from Lim.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lim misses with a two punch combination.
Lim misses with a double jab.
Lim throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Uppercut displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Uppercut throws a hook to the side of Lim's head but Lim sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Lim tries a low kick but Uppercut avoids it.
Lim tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Uppercut is able to avoid easily.
Lim throws a chopping leg kick but Uppercut manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Antoni Lim seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lim misses with a body shot.
Nice defenses there by Uppercut.
Lim rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Uppercut moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Lim thows a leg kick but Uppercut checks it
and Uppercut counters with a single leg into guard. Lim didn't expect that.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Lim is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Lim is really struggling to control Uppercut but he's trying to hold on to the position.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Uppercut passes Lim's left leg - he's now in half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Uppercut is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Lim is looking to improve his position.
Lim wants to sweep but Uppercut has passed to side control!
Uppercut scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Lim to see if he's OK.
Uppercut in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Uppercut scores with punches from side control.
Uppercut taking a breather here.
Lim is not content to let Uppercut control the position.
Uppercut lands a few punches from side control.
Lim is trying to control Uppercut's posture but Uppercut avoids it.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Uppercut scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Lim to see if he's OK.
Uppercut lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Uppercut tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Uppercut has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Uppercut working the head and body with strikes.
Lim sneaks back into half guard.
Lim wants to control but Uppercut is keeping busy.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Uppercut lands a nice short elbow.
Uppercut is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Lim defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Uppercut.
Lim knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Uppercut on the ground.
Uppercut is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Lim can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Uppercut postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Lim looks a forlorn figure.
Uppercut lands a big shot there that rocks Lim but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Uppercut has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Uppercut working for a submission but Lim is keeping him at bay.
Lim tries to lock up and control but Uppercut gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Lim is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Uppercut putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Uppercut looking to control and managing it successfully.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Uppercut with shots to the head and body - Lim looks very uncomfortable down there.
Lim is rocked!
A nice elbow there by Uppercut.
Oh Lim is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Uppercut prevents Lim from getting the reversal.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lance Uppercut dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Lim misses with a head kick.
Lim seems to have got his legs back now.
Uppercut thows a body shot but no joy.
Lim tries a head kick but it misses.
Uppercut looks to land a right hand but Lim moved out of range.
Lim moves away from the strike by Uppercut.
Uppercut is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Lim throws a shot from downtown. Uppercut moves away and avoids it.
Uppercut jabs Lim right on the nose. Lim blinks but takes it well.
Lim throws a series of strikes that have Uppercut backpedaling.
Lim throws a right hand that Uppercut ducks under and follows up with a left that Uppercut also avoids with ease.
Lim keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Lim fails to land with a series of punches.
Nice shot by Uppercut.
A combination from Lim does no damage.
Lim throws a shot from downtown. Uppercut moves away and avoids it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Uppercut connects with the punch.
Lim uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Uppercut.
Uppercut takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Lim swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Lim dodges the punch combination from Uppercut.
Some wild striking there from Lim.
Uppercut throws a hook but Lim avoids it easily.
Lim thows a body shot but no joy.
Uppercut throws a jab when Lim was well out of range.
Uppercut loads up on a big right hand but Lim slips the punch.
Lim throws a body punch but Uppercut moves out of range.
Uppercut shoots for a double leg takedown but Lim sprawls well. He's pushed Uppercut's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Lim misses with an uppercut. Uppercut saw that one coming.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lim takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Uppercut checks the leg kick nicely there.
Nice cross by Lim.
Lim throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Uppercut keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Lim looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Uppercut is defended easily by Lim.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Uppercut misses with a straight right.
Lim stalks Uppercut and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Uppercut's face. Uppercut staggers backwards, shaken.
Antoni Lim is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Lim throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Uppercut loads up on a big right hand but Lim slips the punch.
Lim tries a head kick but it misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lim throws a nice looking combination but Uppercut bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Lim misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Lim throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Uppercut sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Lim throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Lim misses with a body kick.
Uppercut jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Lim finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Lim walks into a stiff left hand from Uppercut.
Uppercut uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Lim.
Uppercut chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Uppercut lands with a cross.
Lim throws a nice outside leg kick.
Lim scores with a shot to the body.
Uppercut fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Lim looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Uppercut connects with the punch.
Lim throws a series of punches but Uppercut avoids them all with ease.
Uppercut misses with a looping left.
Lim wants to slow Uppercut down by chopping away at his legs.
Lim fails to land with a series of punches.
Uppercut with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Lim slips a jab from Uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jab from Uppercut.
Lim rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Uppercut counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Uppercut tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lim was well out of range. Poor timing from Uppercut.
Lim lands a nice leg kick that just misses Uppercut's sensitive parts.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Lim ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Uppercut moves away.
Lim looks for the body kick but Uppercut saw that one coming.
Uppercut avoids the body shot from Lim.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Antoni Lim dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Lim throws a looping overhand right but Uppercut ducks down to avoid it.
Lim takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Uppercut just misses with a punch to the body.
Uppercut slips a jab and a cross from Lim.
Good exchange - Uppercut coming out on top.
Lim throws a low kick but Uppercut moves out of range easily.
Lim throws a right hand that Uppercut ducks under and follows up with a left that Uppercut also avoids with ease.
Uppercut moves out of range of the strikes.
Uppercut dips to his left and cracks Lim with an uppercut!
Lim takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Uppercut fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Lim on the side of the head.
Uppercut uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Lim has time to react.
Uppercut scores with a body shot.
Uppercut avoids a punch combination nicely.
Lim looks to land a right hand but Uppercut moved out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lim lands a nice shot that snaps Uppercut's head back.
Uppercut tries for a takedown but Lim sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Antoni Lim is winning the standup battle so far.
Uppercut misses with a body shot.
Uppercut swings for the body but Lim moves out of range.
A combination from Lim does no damage.
Lim throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Sloppy strikes from Lim. Those never looked like landing.
Uppercut scores with a shot to the body.
Lim misses with a kick to the body
and Uppercut counters with a left and a right that stings Lim.
Lim scores with a nice right hand.
Uppercut misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lim.
No joy there for Lim, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Uppercut fails with a takedown attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Uppercut misses with a straight right.
Lim tries to land a front kick but Uppercut steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Lim swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Uppercut counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Uppercut sizes up Lim with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Uppercut fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Lim manages to avoid it.
A swing and a miss from Lim.
Uppercut avoids the head kick by Lim.
A nice inside leg kick there by Lim. That's going to slow Uppercut down.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lim doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Lim uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Uppercut.
Uppercut misses with a body shot.
Lim misses with an uppercut. Uppercut saw that one coming.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lim misses with a straight left.
Lim misses the jab.
A slapping leg kick lands for Lim.
Lim misses with a series of wild punches.
A head kick misses from Lim.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Lim thows a body kick. Uppercut tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Uppercut throws a right hand that Lim ducks under and follows up with a left that Lim also avoids with ease.
Uppercut scores with a sloppy right hand. Lim should have avoided that one.
Lim misses with a wild combination.
A decent looking cross lands there for Uppercut.
Lim fails to land with a series of punches.
Uppercut misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lim.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lim lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Uppercut circles away quickly and effectively.
Lim tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Lim tries a head kick but it misses.
Uppercut lands a jab to the nose.
Antoni Lim is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Lim misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Uppercut fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Lim misses with a combination
and Uppercut counters with a takedown into side control.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Uppercut tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Uppercut has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Lim tries to escape but Uppercut is in control.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Check out the look on Uppercut's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lance Uppercut really dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Lim misses with an uppercut.
Uppercut scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Lim pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Uppercut jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Lim throws a head kick that Uppercut semi-blocks.
Uppercut wants to land a leg kick but Lim is out of range.
A left lands for Uppercut.
Uppercut lands with a good body shot.
Lim slips under a jab from Uppercut.
A cross from Uppercut lands.
Lim takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Uppercut keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Lim.
Uppercut scores with a hook to the body. Lim takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Lim thows a body shot but no joy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lim swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Uppercut cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Lim swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Uppercut cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
A shot to the liver by Uppercut. Beautiful body shot.
Lim fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Uppercut checks it well.
Uppercut scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lim. Uppercut does a little dance to reset his feet.
Uppercut takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Uppercut fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Lim manages to avoid it.
Lim looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Uppercut throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Uppercut slips a jab and a cross from Lim.
Jab from Uppercut.
A cross from Uppercut lands.
Lim looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Uppercut moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lim stalks Uppercut and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Uppercut's face. Uppercut staggers backwards, shaken.
Lim throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Lim looks to land a combination but Uppercut avoids it well.
Uppercut chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Uppercut jabs Lim to the body, keeping him at a distance.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lim chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Lim throws a leg kick but Uppercut checks it.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Uppercut.
Lim throws a low kick but Uppercut moves out of range easily.
Lim shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Uppercut lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Lim will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Lim swings away with a leg kick that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Uppercut digs a good body shot into Lim's ribs.
Uppercut looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Uppercut trying to control but Lim is working from the bottom.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Uppercut's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Lim looking for a guillotine here but Uppercut defends easily.
Uppercut wants to control from the top but Lim keeps moving.
Uppercut throws a big right hand that misses.
Lim is trying to control the position from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Uppercut wants to control from the top but Lim keeps moving.
Lim trying to keep a closed guard but Uppercut is proving a slippery customer.
Uppercut stands up over Lim, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Uppercut is in close to Lim's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Uppercut distracts Lim with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Uppercut postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Uppercut stops Lim from standing up.
Uppercut sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Lim's guard.
Lim taking some punishment here, with Uppercut in his half guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Uppercut working Lim over with strikes.
Lim trying to control from the bottom.
Uppercut takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Uppercut is trying for a kimura here. Lim looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Uppercut wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 4, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Lance Uppercut!
Lance Uppercut is the new welterweight champion!
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