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GFL 7 - Stanfield vs Pacquiao PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between John YJ (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Greg Surprise (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Greg Surprise acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, John YJ!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Greg Surprise!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Sano, Shirou Masuda and Ren Mimura.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Surprise tries to clinch up.
Surprise fakes high and swings low for a body shot but YJ manages to avoid it.
YJ tries to clinch up.
Surprise misses with a right hand
and YJ holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
YJ jumps guard and drags Surprise to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Surprise got a little sloppy there for a moment and YJ has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Surprise has managed to get both his arms back between YJ's legs - danger averted.
YJ keeping moving, preventing Surprise from controlling successfully.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Surprise stopping the sweep attempt from YJ.
YJ will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Surprise looking to pass the guard.
Surprise wanted to stand there but YJ had control of the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Surprise is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
YJ trying to keep a closed guard but Surprise is proving a slippery customer.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Surprise wanted to stand there but YJ had control of the position.
YJ not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
We're going to have a standup here because John YJ wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
YJ tries to close the distance and clinch up but Surprise swats him away and circles back towards the center.
YJ has managed to clinch.
Surprise is trying to work for a single leg takedown but YJ pulls him back up using the underhooks.
YJ's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
YJ looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Surprise really doesn't want to stay on the ground with YJ. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
YJ takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
YJ's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Surprise is looking to control YJ's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Surprise avoid being mounted?
YJ moves into full mount! Surprise won't be happy about that!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Surprise is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Surprise blocking the ground and pound.
YJ controlling the position easily from mount.
YJ has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Surprise's face.
YJ is working to isolate an arm here. It's a telegraphed submission attempt but he's gone for it anyway - and he's got it! YJ extends the arm and Surprise is forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). John YJ!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Chan Sung Jung (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Yusuke Nakamura (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Nakamura has chosen Oy, to ne vecher as his entrance music. We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Chan Sung Jung!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Yusuke Nakamura!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Yamamoto, Ren Mimura and Shigeki Fujiwara.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nakamura drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Sung Jung can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Nakamura controls the pace.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Yusuke Nakamura.
Sung Jung tries to close the distance and clinch but Nakamura swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Nakamura shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Nakamura seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nakamura postures up.
Nakamura looking to pass the guard.
Sung Jung throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Sung Jung keeping full guard, as Nakamura tries to pass.
Sung Jung can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Nakamura controls the pace.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Sung Jung is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Nakamura defends well.
Nakamura controls from within his opponent's guard.
Sung Jung looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Nakamura passes into side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
Nakamura is working Sung Jung over with some ground and pound from side control.
Nakamura controlling the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sung Jung sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Nakamura is looking to advance position but Sung Jung won't allow it.
Sung Jung is pressing down on Nakamura's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Nakamura tries to free his leg and advance position but Sung Jung is retaining full guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sung Jung being controlled here, momentarily.
Nakamura postures up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Yusuke Nakamura dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Sung Jung wants to clinch up but Nakamura keeps it at a distance.
Sung Jung moves in looking to clinch but Nakamura pushes him off.
Sung Jung tries to clinch up.
Nakamura throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Nakamura digs a good hook to Sung Jung's body.
The fight stays on the outside here - Sung Jung looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Sung Jung keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Chan Sung Jung is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Sung Jung fails with a takedown attempt.
Nakamura feints and as Sung Jung raises his hands in defense, Nakamura changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Nakamura controlling from the top position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sung Jung throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Sung Jung is looking for a triangle but Nakamura pushes his legs off easily.
Sung Jung not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Nakamura sitting in guard, not really doing much.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nakamura trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Nakamura is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Yusuke Nakamura hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Sung Jung wants to clinch up but Nakamura keeps it at a distance.
Sung Jung clinches up with Nakamura and pushes him back against the cage.
Sung Jung throws a knee to the head but misses.
Sung Jung landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Sung Jung has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nakamura is looking to take this one to the mat.
Nakamura lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Sung Jung looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Nakamura really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Sung Jung. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Nakamura trying to pass the guard but Sung Jung defending well.
Sung Jung is looking to control Nakamura's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Sung Jung avoid being mounted?
Sung Jung looking for submissions off his back.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Sung Jung slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nakamura's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Sung Jung is trying to keep Nakamura in close.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Yusuke Nakamura will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Sung Jung is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Nakamura closes the distance and clinches up with Sung Jung, looking for a takedown. Nakamura pushes Sung Jung against the cage but Sung Jung circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Decent striking displayed by Nakamura there.
Sung Jung takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Nakamura scores with a shot to the body.
Sung Jung tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Nakamura manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Sung Jung throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Nakamura's waist but Nakamura gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Sung Jung off to one side.
Sung Jung misses with a head kick.
Nakamura misses with a jab, cross combination.
Sung Jung has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Sung Jung tries to clinch up but Nakamura circles away and keeps his distance.
Sung Jung dives in and scores a takedown into Nakamura's guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sung Jung wants to control from the top but Nakamura keeps moving.
Nakamura seems keen to control Sung Jung's posture.
Sung Jung postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Nakamura tries to land a sweep but no joy.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Nakamura swats away the attempt to clinch by Sung Jung.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sung Jung tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Sung Jung tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Nakamura swivels and escapes.
Nakamura circles away from the clinch attempt.
Nakamura lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Nakamura shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Sung Jung eats them both and turns towards Nakamura to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Sung Jung is looking to clinch but Nakamura is avoiding it.
Sung Jung tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Nakamura throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Sung Jung was covering up waiting for the punch and Nakamura finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Nakamura is stalling in the full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sung Jung is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Chan Sung Jung has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Nakamura slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sung Jung is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Nakamura is aware though and is defending well.
Yusuke Nakamura has got the better of the ground game so far.
Sung Jung working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Nakamura doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Nakamura manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Nakamura looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Yusuke Nakamura.
I've got Nakamura 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 Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 27:30
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 27:30
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Yusuke Nakamura!
An out of breath and clearly excited Yusuke Nakamura thanked Brand New Life for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jacob Bryan Batungbakal (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Houstone Gangsta (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jacob Bryan Batungbakal 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 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Jacob Bryan Batungbakal!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Houstone Gangsta !
The judges for this bout are Yuuki Gou, Taro Takaoka and Shigeki Fujiwara.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A head kick misses from Batungbakal.
Gangsta looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Batungbakal connects with a high kick.
Batungbakal misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Gangsta showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Batungbakal.
Batungbakal's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Batungbakal duly obliges.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Batungbakal connects with a right hand. Gangsta shakes it off.
Gangsta is rocked!
Batungbakal has closed the distance and engaged Gangsta in a clinch.
Gangsta is still on wobbly legs! Can Batungbakal finish him?
Batungbakal creates some distance and fires off a vicious elbow that drops Gangsta ! He pounces and finishes the fight with more strikes! Nice KO for Batungbakal.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jacob Bryan Batungbakal!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Gimmeya Spanka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Felix Hartmann (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gimmeya Spanka has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Gimmeya Spanka!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Felix Hartmann!
The judges for this bout are Hirohito Nitta, Taro Takaoka and Shigeki Sano.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hartmann takes one on the button.
Spanka uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Hartmann has time to react.
Hartmann is looking to slow Spanka down with leg kicks.
Spanka lands with a right hand.
Hartmann misses with a takedown attempt - Spanka sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Hartmann throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Spanka avoids the head kick by Hartmann.
Hartmann shoots for a double leg takedown but Spanka sprawls well. He's pushed Hartmann's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Hartmann misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Spanka scores with a body shot.
Hartmann tries to clinch there but Spanka circles away.
Hartmann pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Spanka lands an overhand right.
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!
Hartmann tries to clinch but Spanka is having none of it.
Hartmann moves forwards but Spanka connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Hartmann throws a head kick that Spanka semi-blocks.
Hartmann throws a series of punches but Spanka moves out of range.
Hartmann with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Spanka to score with a decent uppercut.
Hartmann lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hartmann walks into a stiff left hand from Spanka.
Spanka lands a jab.
Spanka is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Spanka lands with a right hand.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Hartmann connects with a leg kick. Spanka looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Spanka.
Spanka shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Hartmann sprawls well. Hartmann wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Spanka gets slowly back to his feet.
Hartmann showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Spanka.
Spanka clinches up against the cage.
Spanka working hard to break the clinch.
Hartmann wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Spanka wants to break free but Hartmann has control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Spanka looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Spanka keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Hartmann's efforts to push away.
Hartmann is looking to break free of the clinch but Spanka has double underhooks.
Spanka prevents Hartmann from breaking the clinch.
Spanka is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Spanka tries to circle away but Hartmann has him pinned against the cage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Spanka tries to break the clinch but Hartmann is controlling the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hartmann looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Spanka wants to break free but Hartmann has control.
Hartmann's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Spanka uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Hartmann has time to react.
Hartmann moves in looking to clinch but Spanka pushes him off.
Hartmann wants to clinch up but Spanka keeps it at a distance.
Hartmann takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Hartmann throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Spanka's head.
Spanka steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hartmann.
Spanka lands with a hook. Hartmann tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Hartmann throws a leg kick but Spanka moved away.
Spanka is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Hartmann doesn't manage to clinch there - Spanka circles away.
Hartmann moves forwards but Spanka connects with a nice, crisp jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hartmann tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Spanka manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Hartmann looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Hartmann throws a shot from downtown. Spanka moves away and avoids it.
Spanka really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
A lazy left from Spanka finds it's target.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hartmann connects with a solid leg kick.
Spanka scores with a nice right hand.
Spanka shoots in for a double leg but Hartmann sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Hartmann walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Spanka is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Hartmann rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Spanka moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Spanka has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Hartmann.
Hartmann shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Hartmann tries to clinch up.
Hartmann with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Spanka to score with a decent uppercut.
Hartmann misses with a low kick.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Hartmann takes one to the side of the head.
Hartmann tries to close the distance and clinch but Spanka swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Hartmann cracks the inside of Spanka's front leg.
Good standup being displayed there by Spanka as he connects with a hook.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gimmeya Spanka dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Hartmann, right into the meat.
Gimmeya Spanka is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A jab from Spanka finds it's way through Hartmann's defenses.
Spanka lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Spanka.
Hartmann tries to move into range but Spanka moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Hartmann misses with a low kick as Spanka jumps back.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Hartmann.
Spanka just misses with a punch to the body.
Spanka stalks Hartmann and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Hartmann's face. Hartmann staggers backwards, shaken.
Spanka throws a combination. Hartmann tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Hartmann is rocked!
Spanka lands a glancing blow to the side of Hartmann's head.
Hartmann is still on wobbly legs! Can Spanka finish him?
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hartmann drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Spanka bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Spanka decides to stand up, so the ref orders Hartmann to his feet.
Spanka connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Spanka throws a monster overhand right that drops Hartmann! Spanka follows up with more strikes from mount and the fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:51 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gimmeya Spanka!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Kazuya Takeda (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joe Taylor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Kazuya Takeda!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Joe Taylor!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Shimada, Yasuomi Hirokawa and Shirou Masuda.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Taylor scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Takeda kicks off Taylor and gets to his feet.
Takeda throws a nice inside leg kick.
Taylor closes the distance and clinches up with Takeda, looking for a takedown. Taylor pushes Takeda against the cage but Takeda circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Takeda scoring well with a low kick there.
Taylor takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
It looks like Joe Taylor has been cut.
Takeda slaps away a takedown attempt from Taylor, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Taylor fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Kazuya Takeda has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Joe Taylor.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Takeda lands a front kick.
Taylor chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Takeda can pounce on him.
Takeda looks to score with a jab to the body but Taylor is just out of range.
Takeda throws a head kick that half lands.
Taylor looks to land a body kick but Takeda moved away.
Taylor looks to land a body kick but Takeda moved away.
A solid body kick from Takeda.
Takeda shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Taylor eats them both and turns towards Takeda to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Takeda throws a nice head kick!
Takeda scores with a push kick.
Takeda scoring well with a low kick there.
Takeda lands a nice looking kick to the body. Taylor takes a step back to recover.
Taylor looks gassed!
Taylor throws a lazy body kick
and Takeda counters with a head kick. That will keep Taylor thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Nice body kick there by Takeda.
Jab, jab by Takeda - just one landing.
Takeda lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Taylor throws a series of punches but Takeda avoids them all with ease.
Takeda misses with a wild body shot.
No joy there for Taylor, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Takeda feints a jab promting Taylor to slip. Takeda then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Taylor slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Taylor is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Takeda lands a big head kick that sends Taylor to the canvas! Takeda follows up with strikes from the mount that forces the ref to step in and stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kazuya Takeda!
An out of breath and clearly excited Kazuya Takeda thanked Fossington & Blythe: Gentlemen's Fight Attire for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bucky Pluto (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Shamus McDermid (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). McDermid has chosen Detachable Penis - King Missle as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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26
216 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
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23
215 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Solid Muay Thai
Good chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Powerful |
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Bucky Pluto!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Shamus McDermid!
The judges for this bout are Hirohito Nitta, Shigeki Sano and Yasuomi Hirokawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McDermid lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
McDermid throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Pluto counters with a lovely shot to the body.
McDermid forces Pluto back against the cage and clinches.
McDermid looking to stall.
Pluto tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nice elbow from McDermid.
McDermid drops down looking for an ankle pick but Pluto pulls his leg out and moves away.
McDermid moves into the clinch.
Pluto has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by McDermid after a bit of a struggle.
Pluto drops to a knee looking for a takedown but McDermid gets the underhooks and prevents it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bucky Pluto. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Pluto avoiding damage as McDermid throws knees to the body.
Pluto with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pluto drops to a knee looking for a takedown but McDermid gets the underhooks and prevents it.
McDermid pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Pluto is trying to push McDermid away but McDermid has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
McDermid tries to score a body lock takedown but Pluto shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
McDermid creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
McDermid has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Pluto is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
McDermid throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
McDermid is looking to break free of the clinch but Pluto has double underhooks.
McDermid wants to break free but Pluto has control.
McDermid breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
McDermid tries to close the distance and clinch up but Pluto swats him away and circles back towards the center.
McDermid tries to clinch up.
Pluto keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Pluto misses with a wild combination.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pluto displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from McDermid.
McDermid tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
No luck with that takedown attempt from McDermid.
Pluto ducks down and throws a hook to the body but McDermid moves away.
Shamus McDermid seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
McDermid defending well as Pluto loads up on a big left hand.
Pluto scores with a decent looking hook.
Pluto tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but McDermid was well out of range. Poor timing from Pluto.
McDermid throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
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!
McDermid lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Pluto looks for the body kick but McDermid saw that one coming.
McDermid tries to clinch up.
Pluto lunges at McDermid with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by McDermid's hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McDermid rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Pluto moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Nice straight punches there by Pluto. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Pluto.
McDermid avoids the body shot from Pluto.
Pluto scores with the left hand. McDermid knows he should have avoided that one.
McDermid throws a series of punches but Pluto moves out of range.
McDermid throws a sloppy head kick and Pluto moves out of range easily.
A big right from Pluto misses.
Sloppy strikes from McDermid. Those never looked like landing.
Bucky Pluto is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
McDermid doesn't manage to clinch there - Pluto circles away.
McDermid throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Pluto cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
McDermid has taken the fight to the clinch.
McDermid lands a nice knee to the body.
Pluto is trying to work for a single leg takedown but McDermid pulls him back up using the underhooks.
McDermid is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Pluto gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
McDermid trying to land knees to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Pluto tries to work over McDermid's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
McDermid tries a knee to the head but Pluto blocks it.
McDermid leaning his opponent against the cage.
Pluto is pressed up against the cage. McDermid has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Pluto down to the mat. Pluto avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Pluto avoids a kick to the body.
Pluto throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Pluto takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
McDermid throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Pluto.
Good exchange - Pluto coming out on top.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A big right from McDermid misses.
Pluto delivers a nice body kick.
Pluto swings and misses with a hook to the body.
McDermid tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Pluto paws at him with a jab and circles away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Shamus McDermid dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
McDermid misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Pluto misses with a body kick.
Pluto darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Shamus McDermid is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
McDermid fails in his attempt to clinch.
Pluto connects with a high kick.
McDermid tries to close the distance and clinch up but Pluto swats him away and circles back towards the center.
The fighters circling - Pluto throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
McDermid connects with a leg kick. Pluto looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
McDermid swings for the body but Pluto moves out of range.
McDermid moves into range and clinches up with Pluto.
Pluto is trying to maintain a safe position but McDermid gets an underhook and turns Pluto into the cage.
McDermid working Pluto over with knees to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Pluto is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables McDermid to keep the fight standing.
Pluto managing to block the knees to the body from McDermid.
McDermid is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McDermid throws an elbow but it misses.
McDermid has Pluto pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Pluto manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
McDermid lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
It looks like Bucky Pluto has been cut.
McDermid is working for takedown but Pluto is calmly controlling the position for now.
Bucky Pluto has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Shamus McDermid.
McDermid pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
McDermid tries to break the clinch but Pluto is controlling the position.
Pluto misses with a hook to the ribs.
Pluto avoids a wild elbow strike from McDermid.
Pluto is trying to stall.
Pluto is looking for a takedown.
Pluto blocks an elbow strike.
Pluto pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Pluto lands a jab to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McDermid misses with a wild combination.
Pluto chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Pluto thows a body shot but no joy.
McDermid throws a head kick that misses.
McDermid fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Nice straight punches there by Pluto. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Pluto.
This has been an exciting period of action!
McDermid throws a sloppy head kick
and Pluto counters with a series of strikes. McDermid will be more careful next time no doubt.
Pluto connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed McDermid momentarily.
Pluto tries a head kick but it misses.
A slapping leg kick lands for Pluto.
A right-left combo lands from Pluto.
It looks like Shamus McDermid has been cut.
McDermid takes one on the button.
Pluto swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
McDermid just misses with a punch to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McDermid tries to clinch up but Pluto circles away and keeps his distance.
McDermid fails with an attempt to clinch.
Pluto avoids the head kick by McDermid.
McDermid misses with a head kick.
McDermid is breathing heavily.
Pluto looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Pluto listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
McDermid takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
McDermid tries to clinch but Pluto is having none of it.
McDermid avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Pluto scores with a nice head shot.
McDermid slips a jab from Pluto.
Pluto lands a nice hook to McDermid's body. McDermid takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
McDermid wants to clinch up but Pluto keeps it at a distance.
McDermid wants to clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
No joy there for McDermid, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Some wild striking there from McDermid.
McDermid moves into the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Pluto can't find room to land a body shot as McDermid controls the action.
Shamus McDermid seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Pluto gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from McDermid.
McDermid on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Pluto taking a breather.
McDermid landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
McDermid looking to throw knees to the head but Pluto is blocking nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bucky Pluto dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
McDermid is looking to clinch but Pluto is avoiding it.
McDermid tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
McDermid looks to score with a jab to the body but Pluto is just out of range.
Pluto defends well against a solid takedown attempt from McDermid.
Pluto lands an overhand right.
Bucky Pluto is winning the standup battle so far.
Pluto throws an overhand right that lands on McDermid's shoulder, as McDermid tries to avoid the shot.
Pluto tries to bum rush McDermid with a series of wild strikes but McDermid uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
McDermid misses with a kick to the body
and Pluto counters with a nice leg kick.
McDermid misses with a takedown attempt - Pluto sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Pluto lands a head shot.
McDermid takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
McDermid throws a looping overhand right but Pluto ducks down to avoid it.
Pluto swats away the attempt to clinch by McDermid.
McDermid keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pluto cracks McDermid with an open hand slap.
Pluto uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from McDermid.
McDermid takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
McDermid swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Pluto bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
McDermid swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Pluto connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Pluto dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Pluto with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Pluto lunges at McDermid with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by McDermid's hand.
A punch lands to the side of McDermid 's head but he takes it in his stride.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
McDermid tries to close the distance and clinch but Pluto swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
A jab from Pluto finds it's way through McDermid's defenses.
Pluto moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Decent striking displayed by Pluto there.
McDermid is rocked!
McDermid has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Pluto bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of McDermid's head.
McDermid is still on wobbly legs! Can Pluto finish him?
Pluto dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Pluto closes the distance and lands a vicious right hand that drops McDermid! Pluto dives in looking to finish! McDermid is still trying to defend himself but he's taking too many shots and the referee has no choice but to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:14 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bucky Pluto!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Shadow Deathgrip (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Mahan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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25
180 lbs
5 - 2 - 0 |
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22
180 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
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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, Shadow Deathgrip!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, John Mahan!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Yamamoto, Kenichi Hosakawa and Yasuomi Hirokawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mahan gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Deathgrip.
Deathgrip really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Mahan is defended easily by Deathgrip.
Mahan tries to clinch but Deathgrip moves away
and Deathgrip counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Mahan's guard now.
Deathgrip is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Mahan trying to control the position.
Deathgrip drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Deathgrip jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Mahan can do anything to dispel that myth.
Deathgrip pushes down on Mahan's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Mahan trying to control here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Deathgrip is working for a submission of some sort.
Deathgrip is trying to work for a kimura but Mahan is defending well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Deathgrip is working for a kimura but Mahan is defending it quite comfortably.
Mahan trying to hold on to Deathgrip's head to control him but Deathgrip postures up.
Deathgrip is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Mahan sees it coming and defends easily.
Mahan looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Deathgrip is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mahan tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Deathgrip trying to mount his opponent but Mahan defends it.
Mahan flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Mahan moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Deathgrip thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Mahan is trying to control the position but Deathgrip postures up.
Mahan looks gassed!
Deathgrip stands and throws Mahan's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Mahan is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Deathgrip has hold of Mahan's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! Mahan tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - Deathgrip cranks the arm and Mahan screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from Mahan, who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Shadow Deathgrip!
After the big win, Shadow Deathgrip made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors [JMFC] Arashi Fighting Nutrition Q160 Recovery and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dagonet Rondell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Toby McGuire (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Toby McGuire acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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275 lbs
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235 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Dagonet Rondell!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Toby McGuire!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Yamamoto, Taro Takaoka and Yukihiro Shimada.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McGuire avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
McGuire gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
A head punch on the inside from Rondell fails to land.
Rondell misses with a punch to the body.
Rondell misses with a punch to the body.
Rondell really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
McGuire prevents a body shot from Rondell.
Rondell goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
McGuire can't break the clinch.
Rondell lands an uppercut.
Rondell throws a blind hook that connects with the side of McGuires head.
Rondell tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Rondell doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Rondell scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Good body shot from Rondell.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Rondell misses with a body punch.
Rondell can't find room to land a body shot as McGuire controls the action.
Rondell tries to work over McGuire's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Rondell prevents McGuire from breaking the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McGuire throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Rondells head.
McGuire tries to break free but Rondell pushes him back against the cage.
Rondell goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Rondell has a couple of punches blocked by McGuire.
Rondell has a couple of punches blocked by McGuire.
Rondell misses with a hook from the clinch.
Rondell scores with a nice hook to the head.
McGuire is stalling here.
McGuire has had enough of the clinch but Rondell keeps him there for the moment.
Rondell tries to work over McGuire's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Rondell keeps the fight in the clinch, despite McGuire's efforts to push away.
Rondell misses with a punch to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McGuire wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Rondell has him pressed against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Rondell fails to land.
McGuire blocking some punches.
Rondell struggles to land a body shot inside as McGuire controls his hands.
McGuire blocks an uppercut.
Rondell lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down McGuire.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Rondell fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
McGuire has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
McGuire blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Rondell tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Rondell can't find room to land a body shot as McGuire controls the action.
Rondell tried to land a shot to the body but connects with McGuire's elbow.
Rondell lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt McGuire or not.
Rondell doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Rondell misses with a punch on the inside.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McGuire blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
McGuire wants a takedown.
Rondell tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
McGuire blocks a body shot from Rondell.
Rondell throws a head punch that misses.
McGuire blocking some punches.
McGuire is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Rondell to keep the fight standing.
McGuire trying to stall but Rondell improves his position.
Rondell working aggressively here.
McGuire avoiding damage.
Rondell struggles to land a body shot inside as McGuire controls his hands.
McGuire is trying to break free.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rondell has a couple of punches blocked by McGuire.
Rondell misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Rondell cracks McGuire with a nice body shot.
Rondell misses with a body punch.
Rondell struggles to land a body shot inside as McGuire controls his hands.
Rondell lands a hook to the side of the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Rondell tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Rondell struggles to land a body shot inside as McGuire controls his hands.
Rondell tries a body shot but McGuire blocks it.
Rondell doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
McGuire will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Rondell up against the cage.
Rondell misses with a body punch.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Rondell working aggressively here.
Rondell misses with a punch to the body.
Rondell goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Rondell goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Rondell misses with a body punch.
Rondell tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
McGuire blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Rondell goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from McGuire.
Still in the clinch, Rondell scores with a nice short uppercut.
Rondell tried to land a shot to the body but connects with McGuire's elbow.
Rondell misses with a punch to the body.
Rondell fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Rondell misses with a body punch.
Rondell working aggressively here.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Rondell has McGuire pressed against the cage, preventing McGuire from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Rondell can't find room to land a body shot as McGuire controls the action.
McGuire blocks a body shot from Rondell.
McGuire escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A decent looking cross lands there for McGuire.
It looks like Dagonet Rondell has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
McGuire misses with a hook.
McGuire shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Rondell pinned against the cage. Rondell gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Dagonet Rondell has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Toby McGuire.
McGuire throws a right and a left that Rondell avoids nicely.
Dagonet Rondell seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
McGuire lands a jab to the head.
Rondell tries to clinch up but McGuire circles away and keeps his distance.
Rondell fails in his attempt to clinch.
Rondell fails with an attempt to clinch.
McGuire moves into the clinch.
McGuire blocks an uppercut.
Rondell tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Rondell tries to work over McGuire's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Rondell doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Rondell throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Rondell misses with the head strike.
Rondell lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Rondell has a couple of punches blocked by McGuire.
Rondell keeps control of McGuire as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Rondell struggles to land a body shot inside as McGuire controls his hands.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Rondell.
Rondell tries to throw a body punch but McGuire avoids it by throwing Rondell back against the cage.
Rondell misses with a body punch.
McGuire tries to circle away but Rondell has him pinned against the cage.
Rondell doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Rondell working aggressively here.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from McGuire.
McGuire has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Good body shot from Rondell.
Rondell tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by McGuire.
McGuire tries to break free but Rondell pushes him back against the cage.
Rondell struggles to land a body shot inside as McGuire controls his hands.
McGuire blocks a body shot from Rondell.
Rondell is leaning against McGuire and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Rondell throws a punch but it's blocked by McGuire.
Rondell tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Rondell tries to work over McGuire's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Rondell doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Rondell tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Rondell lands a shot to the body.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Rondell.
Rondell misses with a hook to the ribs.
McGuire wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Rondell doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Rondell swings away with an uppercut that misses.
McGuire has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Rondell goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
McGuire blocks a body shot from Rondell.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
McGuire looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Rondell goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
McGuire blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
McGuire working hard to break the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dagonet Rondell dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Dagonet Rondell's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Some wild striking there from Rondell.
McGuire drives through and clinches with Rondell against the cage.
Rondell lands a body shot in the clinch.
Rondell tries to work over McGuire's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
McGuire is trying to break free.
Rondell misses with a body punch.
McGuire breaks the clinch.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
McGuire clinches with his opponent.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Rondell.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nice body punch from Rondell.
Rondell scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Nice body punch from Rondell - that landed with a thud.
Rondell lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
McGuire is breathing heavily.
Rondell fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McGuire blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Rondell lands a body punch.
Rondell misses with a hook from the clinch.
Rondell tried to land a shot to the body but connects with McGuire's elbow.
A head punch blocked on the inside by McGuire.
Rondell throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Rondell softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Rondell creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Rondell tries to throw a body punch but McGuire avoids it by throwing Rondell back against the cage.
Rondell tries a body shot but McGuire blocks it.
McGuire wants a takedown but no success here.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Rondell.
Rondell struggles to land a body shot inside as McGuire controls his hands.
McGuire blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Rondell.
Rondell lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of McGuire backwards.
A shot in the inside from Rondell.
McGuire wants to break the clinch but can't.
McGuire blocks a body shot from Rondell.
Rondell lands an uppercut.
Rondell lands a body punch.
Rondell misses with a shot to the kidneys.
McGuire prevents a body shot from Rondell.
McGuire prevents a body shot from Rondell.
Rondell misses with a punch on the inside.
Rondell has McGuire pressed against the cage, preventing McGuire from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Rondell lands an uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Rondell.
Rondell tries to throw a body punch but McGuire avoids it by throwing Rondell back against the cage.
Rondell lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Rondell is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that McGuire can do to turn this around?
Rondell lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of McGuire backwards.
Rondell lands a shoulder strike.
Nice body punch from Rondell.
Rondell fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Rondell tries to throw a body punch but McGuire avoids it by throwing Rondell back against the cage.
A body shot lands from Rondell.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Rondell lands a left hand.
Rondell misses with a punch to the body.
Rondell working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rondell misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Rondell.
Rondell tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Rondell.
McGuire is looking to break free of the clinch but Rondell has double underhooks.
Rondell lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Rondell struggles to land a body shot inside as McGuire controls his hands.
A nice left hand lands by Rondell.
McGuire has Rondell pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Rondell manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Rondell has a couple of punches blocked by McGuire.
Rondell doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Rondell misses with a hook from the clinch.
Rondell misses with a punch to the body.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
McGuire is looking to break free of the clinch but Rondell has double underhooks.
Rondell swings wildly with an uppercut but McGuire uses good head movement to avoid it.
A frustrated look appears on McGuire's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Rondell misses with the head strike.
McGuire is looking to control Rondell's arms but Rondell gets an underhook and turns him. Now McGuire has his back to the cage.
Rondell lands a left hand.
McGuire blocks an uppercut.
Rondell throws a punch but it's blocked by McGuire.
Still in the clinch, Rondell scores with a nice short uppercut.
Rondell can't find room to land a body shot as McGuire controls the action.
Rondell misses with a punch on the inside.
Rondell misses with a body punch.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
McGuire is trying to break the clinch but Rondell has him pressed against the cage.
Rondell swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Rondell keeps the fight in the clinch, despite McGuire's efforts to push away.
Rondell misses with a body punch.
Rondell lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A shot in the inside from Rondell.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
McGuire wants to break free but Rondell has control.
Rondell pushes McGuire back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Rondell tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
McGuire blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Rondell prevents McGuire from breaking the clinch.
Rondell tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
A head punch blocked on the inside by McGuire.
A frustrated look appears on McGuire's face as he tries to break the clinch.
McGuire blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A left hand lands to the body for Rondell.
McGuire can't get the takedown.
Dagonet Rondell has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Toby McGuire.
Rondell working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Rondell swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Rondell can't find room to land a body shot as McGuire controls the action.
Rondell misses with a punch on the inside.
McGuire blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Rondell struggles to land a body shot inside as McGuire controls his hands.
Rondell misses with a shot to the kidneys.
McGuire wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Rondell can't find room to land a body shot as McGuire controls the action.
Rondell has a couple of punches blocked by McGuire.
Rondell misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Rondell fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Rondell misses with a punch to the body.
Rondell goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Rondell tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Rondell tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Rondell lands with a short punch from the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
McGuire working hard to break the clinch.
McGuire tries to break the clinch but Rondell is controlling the position.
Rondell lands a nice shot to the body.
Rondell misses with a shot to the kidneys.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
McGuire prevents a body shot from Rondell.
McGuire wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Rondell misses with a body punch.
Rondell swings wildly with an uppercut but McGuire uses good head movement to avoid it.
Rondell goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Rondell misses with a short punch on the inside.
Rondell misses with a punch to the body.
Rondell keeps the fight in the clinch, despite McGuire's efforts to push away.
McGuire prevents a body shot from Rondell.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Rondell doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
McGuire blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dagonet Rondell dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Dagonet Rondell's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
McGuire throws a right hand that Rondell ducks under and follows up with a left that Rondell also avoids with ease.
McGuire gets a clinch.
McGuire is trying to push Rondell away but Rondell has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Rondell tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Rondell lands a nice uppercut.
Rondell misses with a body punch.
McGuire blocks an uppercut.
Rondell tries to work over McGuire's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Rondell cracks McGuire with a nice body shot.
Rondell misses with a hook to the ribs.
McGuire wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Rondell has him pressed against the cage.
Rondell tries to throw a body punch but McGuire avoids it by throwing Rondell back against the cage.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Rondell goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
McGuire is trying to pull guard but Rondell has him pressed against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rondell tries a body shot but McGuire blocks it.
Rondell tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
McGuire blocks a body shot from Rondell.
Rondell has a couple of punches blocked by McGuire.
McGuire is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Rondell misses with a body punch.
Rondell can't find room to land a body shot as McGuire controls the action.
Rondell goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Rondell struggles to land a body shot inside as McGuire controls his hands.
McGuire is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Rondell throws a punch but it's blocked by McGuire.
Dagonet Rondell has scored more points in the clinch so far.
McGuire wants to break the clinch but can't.
Rondell lands on the inside with an uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McGuire tries to pull guard but Rondell won't allow it.
Rondell misses with some punches.
Rondell tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Rondell keeps the fight in the clinch, despite McGuire's efforts to push away.
McGuire breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
McGuire tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
McGuire throws a series of punches but Rondell moves out of range.
Rondell throws a series of punches but McGuire avoids them all with ease.
McGuire moves into the clinch.
Rondell throws a punch but it's blocked by McGuire.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Rondell presses McGuire against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
McGuire is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Rondell throws a punch but it's blocked by McGuire.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rondell doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Rondell goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Rondell tries to work over McGuire's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Rondell misses with a body punch.
McGuire blocks a body shot from Rondell.
Rondell goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Rondell works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
McGuire looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Rondell tries to throw a body punch but McGuire avoids it by throwing Rondell back against the cage.
Rondell has McGuire pressed against the cage, preventing McGuire from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
A hook to the body from Rondell.
Rondell lands a shoulder strike.
Rondell lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of McGuire backwards.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rondell misses with a punch on the inside.
Rondell is leaning against McGuire and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A nice right hand lands inside from Rondell.
McGuire wants to get back to striking at distance but Rondell won't allow it.
Rondell swings wildly with an uppercut but McGuire uses good head movement to avoid it.
Rondell tries to work over McGuire's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A short left from Rondell.
Rondell misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Rondell tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
McGuire has had enough of the clinch but Rondell keeps him there for the moment.
McGuire wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Rondell has him pressed against the cage.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Rondell softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Rondell tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
McGuire stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Rondell cracks McGuire with a nice body shot.
A right hook to the body lands for Rondell.
Rondell misses with the head strike.
Rondell misses with the head strike.
Rondell struggles to land a body shot inside as McGuire controls his hands.
McGuire blocking some punches.
McGuire blocking some punches.
Rondell prevents McGuire from breaking the clinch.
Rondell misses with a punch on the inside.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
McGuire is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
A left hand lands to the body for Rondell.
Rondell misses with a body punch.
Rondell can't find room to land a body shot as McGuire controls the action.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Rondell misses with some punches.
Rondell misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Rondell goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
McGuire is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Rondell lands a body punch in the clinch.
Rondell misses with a hook to the ribs.
Rondell struggles to land a body shot inside as McGuire controls his hands.
McGuire blocking some punches.
Rondell tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
McGuire blocks a body shot from Rondell.
Rondell goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Rondell throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Rondell misses with a punch on the inside.
Rondell misses with a hook to the ribs.
McGuire wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Rondell has him pressed against the cage.
Rondell misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Rondell tries a body shot but McGuire blocks it.
Rondell can't find room to land a body shot as McGuire controls the action.
McGuire is working for takedown but Rondell is calmly controlling the position for now.
Dagonet Rondell has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Toby McGuire.
Rondell swings wildly with an uppercut but McGuire uses good head movement to avoid it.
Rondell misses with some punches.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Rondell lands a right hand.
A right hand to the body from Rondell.
Rondell has a couple of punches blocked by McGuire.
Rondell misses with a hook from the clinch.
Rondell swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Rondell can't find room to land a body shot as McGuire controls the action.
Rondell misses with a short punch on the inside.
Rondell fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Rondell misses with a hook to the ribs.
McGuire is trying to pull guard but Rondell has him pressed against the cage.
Rondell tries to throw a body punch but McGuire avoids it by throwing Rondell back against the cage.
Rondell lands a shot to the body.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Still in the clinch, Rondell scores with a nice short uppercut.
McGuire has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Rondell avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Rondell tries a body shot but McGuire blocks it.
Rondell tries a body shot but McGuire blocks it.
Rondell struggles to land a body shot inside as McGuire controls his hands.
Rondell struggles to land a body shot inside as McGuire controls his hands.
Rondell misses with the head strike.
Rondell works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Rondell misses with a hook from the clinch.
Rondell works on McGuire's body with a couple of short punches.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
McGuire has had enough of the clinch but Rondell keeps him there for the moment.
Toby McGuire has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
A head punch blocked on the inside by McGuire.
Rondell throws a head punch that misses.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dagonet Rondell showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Rondell, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 30:27
Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight 30:27
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dagonet Rondell!
Dagonet Rondell is the new heavyweight champion!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Corey Pot (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Azato Yasutsune (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pot comes to the cage accompanied by HighWay Star!. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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164 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Corey Pot!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Azato Yasutsune!
The judges for this bout are Kenichi Hosakawa, Sosuke Kotani and Shigeki Fujiwara.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A combination from Yasutsune does no damage.
Yasutsune dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Pot. That did some damage!
Yasutsune takes a swing at Pot's ribcage but misses.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Yasutsune.
Yasutsune throws a quick inside leg kick.
Yasutsune with a jab.
Pot tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Yasutsune dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Pot. That did some damage!
Yasutsune misses with an attempted mid kick.
Yasutsune tried to score with a low kick but Pot checks it.
Pot throws the left hand but Yasutsune avoids the punch easily.
Yasutsune looks for the body kick but Pot saw that one coming.
Pot takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Pot throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yasutsune on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Yasutsune explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Pot chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Yasutsune can pounce on him.
Pot is breathing heavily.
Yasutsune lands with a slapping head kick.
It looks like Corey Pot has been cut.
Yasutsune slips under a jab from Pot.
Pot tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Yasutsune was well out of range. Poor timing from Pot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Pot steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Yasutsune.
Pot looks to land a right hand but Yasutsune moved out of range.
Pot throws a shot from downtown. Yasutsune moves away and avoids it.
Pot throws an off balance right hand
and Yasutsune counters with a solid body kick.
Pot misses with a wild combination.
A chopping leg kick lands by Yasutsune.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Yasutsune throws a leg kick which misses Pot's front leg but catches the back leg as Pot tries to avoid it.
Yasutsune throws a leg kick which misses Pot's front leg but catches the back leg as Pot tries to avoid it.
A slapping body kick lands there for Yasutsune.
Yasutsune throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Good leg kick by Yasutsune there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Pot on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Yasutsune. Yasutsune obviously looking to wear him down.
A chopping leg kick lands by Yasutsune.
Yasutsune throws a head kick that half lands.
A lazy left from Yasutsune finds it's target.
A slapping leg kick lands for Yasutsune.
Pot on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Crunch! Yasutsune slams his shin into Pot's torso.
Pot has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Yasutsune.
Yasutsune feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Pot's calf.
Yasutsune scores with a jab to the jaw.
Yasutsune lands a leg kick that knocks Pot off balance momentarily.
Pot 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.
Yasutsune connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
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!
Both fighters circling a little - Yasutsune finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Yasutsune lands a big head kick that sends Pot tumbling to the mat! Yasutsune takes a step backwards and waves Pot back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Pot is rocked!
Corey Pot's cut is getting worse.
Yasutsune throws a powerful right kick. Pot tried to block low but the kick was high! Pot was taken right off of his feet! Yasutsune jumps in to finish the job and the ref tackles him! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Azato Yasutsune!
Azato Yasutsune is the new lightweight champion!
A very excited looking Azato Yasutsune made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Aaron Stanfield (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Junior Pacquiao (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Pacquiao's choice of entrance music: Thunderstruck. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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164 lbs
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160 lbs
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Good wrestling
Lethal high kicks
Granite chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
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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
8 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Aaron Stanfield!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Junior Pacquiao!
The judges for this bout are Hirohito Nitta, Tatsuya Matsuyama and Yukihiro Shimada.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stanfield looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Stanfield pushes Pacquiao up against the cage in a clinch.
Pacquiao stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Pacquiao pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Stanfield looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Stanfield scoring well with a low kick there.
Stanfield misses with an attempted mid kick.
Sloppy strikes from Stanfield. Those never looked like landing.
Stanfield throws a half hearted mid kick.
Pacquiao lands with a shot to the body.
Stanfield wants to clinch up but Pacquiao keeps it at a distance.
Stanfield lands the left hand.
Stanfield throws a hook but Pacquiao avoids it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stanfield throws a half hearted mid kick.
Stanfield uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Pacquiao.
Stanfield clinches up against the cage.
Stanfield swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Pacquiao.
Pacquiao tries to work over Stanfield's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Stanfield working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Stanfield blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Pacquiao wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Stanfield lands with a light punch inside.
Stanfield scores with a nice hook to the head.
Stanfield pushes Pacquiao back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Pacquiao wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Pacquiao is trying to break the clinch but Stanfield has him pressed against the cage.
Still in the clinch, Stanfield scores with a nice short uppercut.
Pacquiao swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Pacquiao has had enough of the clinch but Stanfield keeps him there for the moment.
Stanfield has Pacquiao pressed against the cage, preventing Pacquiao from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A short right from Pacquiao on the inside.
Stanfield lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Pacquiao backwards.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Stanfield throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Stanfield breaks from the clinch.
Stanfield throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Stanfield swinging wildly here.
Stanfield tries to close the distance and clinch but Pacquiao swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
A big left from Stanfield misses.
Stanfield throws a half hearted mid kick.
Stanfield scores with a kick to the midsection.
Stanfield tries to clinch there but Pacquiao circles away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pacquiao avoids the head kick by Stanfield.
A big left from Pacquiao misses.
Stanfield throws a nice head kick!
Stanfield misses with an uppercut. Pacquiao saw that one coming.
Stanfield blocks the body kick.
Pacquiao misses the jab.
Stanfield misses with a double jab
and Pacquiao counters with a nice uppercut.
Pacquiao throws a shot from downtown. Stanfield moves away and avoids it.
Pacquiao steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Stanfield.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stanfield waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Pacquiao.
Pacquiao takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Stanfield connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Stanfield falls off balance throwing a combination
and Pacquiao counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Stanfield lands with a hook. Pacquiao tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
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!
Stanfield tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Stanfield closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Pacquiao is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Stanfield is keeping busy.
Stanfield lands on the inside with an uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Aaron Stanfield dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Pacquiao fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Stanfield manages to avoid it.
Pacquiao swats away the attempt to clinch by Stanfield.
Stanfield looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Stanfield misses with a double jab
and Pacquiao connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Pacquiao ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Stanfield moves away.
Stanfield closes the distance looking to clinch
and Stanfield takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Pacquiao defending well as Stanfield loads up on a big left hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pacquiao lands a body shot.
Pacquiao takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Pacquiao is rocked!
Stanfield throws a front kick that sends Pacquiao stumbling back into the cage.
Pacquiao is still on wobbly legs! Can Stanfield finish him?
Stanfield feints and then cracks Pacquiao's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Pacquiao down.
Pacquiao is breathing heavily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Stanfield lands with a right and another and another! Pacquiao is in big trouble! Stanfield lands again and this time it's lights out for Pacquiao! A quality knockout there for Stanfield.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:23 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Aaron Stanfield!
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