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AJFC 113: Flash vs Doruletz PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Laz Jr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Graeme Souness (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Graeme Souness has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Laz Jr!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Graeme Souness!
The judges for this bout are Ren Mimura, Shirou Masuda and Yukihiro Shimada.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jr avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Souness drives through and clinches with Jr against the cage.
Souness breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Souness throws a sloppy head kick
and Jr counters with a leg kick.
Souness checks a leg kick nicely.
Souness pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Graeme Souness seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Souness throws a big shot that misses.
Jr lands a lovely overhand right.
Souness throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Souness takes a shot right to the bread basket.
A head kick misses from Jr.
Souness looks to throw the jab but Jr is out of range.
Jr throws a push kick but Souness slaps the foot to one side.
Souness doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Jr counters with a single leg into guard. Souness didn't expect that.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Souness is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Jr dives into side control.
Jr lands an elbow.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jr lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Souness down.
Jr scores with punches from side control.
Jr wants to control but Souness is keeping him busy.
Souness is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Jr has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Souness is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Souness is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Jr is controlling him well.
Jr working the ground and pound.
Souness can't do much from the bottom here.
Souness tries to improve position but can't.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Souness takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
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!
Souness is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Jr is controlling him well.
Souness sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Jr lands strikes from half guard.
Souness keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Jr missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Jr content to control rather than advance.
Jr lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Jr passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Souness!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Souness is looking to improve his position but Jr isn't that keen on the idea.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jr trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Jr lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Jr cracks Souness with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Souness tries to hold on but Jr pushes him away.
Souness keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Jr fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Jr is landing with some decent strikes but Souness is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Souness tries to hold on but Jr postures up.
Jr scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Souness?
Souness is wriggling around trying to escape.
Jr working Souness over with strikes here.
Souness is rocked!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jr fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Souness is still in real trouble! Can Jr finish him?
Jr unloads with some vicious shots from mount and Souness wants out - he looks towards the referee who steps in to save him! Jr celebrates on the cage and the crowd goes wild!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Laz Jr!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Random Collective (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hyun Sudo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Collective's entrance music is Barricade. A fine choice. Hyun Sudo 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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BJJ Blue Belt
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Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Random Collective!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Hyun Sudo!
The judges for this bout are Sosuke Kotani, Yukihiro Yamamoto and Ren Mimura.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sudo bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Collective defending against the ground and pound.
Collective taking a bit of punishment here - Sudo scoring with strikes.
Collective wants to control but Sudo postures up.
Sudo tries to advance to mount but Collective denies him.
Sudo is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Collective has escaped the position, nice work there.
Sudo prevents Collective from escaping the position.
Sudo working away.
Collective is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Sudo has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Who's going to make the next move?
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sudo in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Collective takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Sudo wants to lay and pray for a moment but Collective keeps working.
Sudo is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Collective is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Sudo controlling from side mount.
Collective is looking to reverse the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sudo scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Collective to see if he's OK.
Sudo is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Collective knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Collective is looking for a sweep.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sudo landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Collective might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Sudo tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Collective tries to get back to his feet but has found himself mounted instead. Damn, that's gotta suck.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sudo is in the full mount, landing strikes.
The referee warns Collective that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Collective tries to hold on but Sudo pushes him away.
Collective tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Sudo is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Collective has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Sudo is landing with some decent strikes but Collective is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Collective takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sudo lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Collective is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Sudo wants to control the pace but Collective is squirming around nicely.
Sudo controlling his opponent.
Sudo lands with some strikes.
Sudo working the ground and pound effectively.
Sudo connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Collective is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
Collective is squirming around, avoiding Sudo's attempts to control the action.
Sudo working Collective over with strikes here.
Sudo fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Sudo working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Sudo in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sudo landing strikes from the mount and Collective is in trouble!
Collective is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
That's six 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!
Sudo is landing with some decent strikes but Collective is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Sudo has hold of an arm here, looking to extend it. He's committed to the armbar attempt here! Will he get it?! Yes! Collective is forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 6:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Hyun Sudo!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Andrew Parker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bob Denard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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224 lbs
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222 lbs
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Decent wrestler
World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Andrew Parker!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Bob Denard!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Shimada, Ren Mimura and Hirohito Nitta.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Parker throws a body punch but Denard moves out of range.
Parker connects with a body shot that sends Denard's belly button to the back.
Denard bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Parker throws a body punch but Denard moves out of range.
Denard throws a head kick that misses.
Denard throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Parker throws a body punch but Denard moves out of range.
Parker lands with a straight right. Denard didn't see that one coming.
Denard ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Parker moves away.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Parker walks forward, straight into a front kick from Denard.
Parker misses the jab.
Denard cracks Parker with a good jab.
A looping hook to the body misses from Denard. Parker does a little dance to reset his feet.
Denard throws a combination. Parker tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
It looks like Andrew Parker has been cut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Denard uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Parker has time to react.
Parker moves out of range as Denard throws a body kick.
Parker thows a body shot but no joy.
Parker throws a body punch but Denard moves out of range.
Parker blocks a jab.
Parker stuns Denard with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Parker takes a swing at Denard's ribcage but misses.
Denard turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Parker is looking to wear down Denard with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Denard swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Denard lands a high kick!
Parker lands with a hook. Denard tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Parker shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Denard throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Parker throws a hook but Denard blocks it.
Denard doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Parker lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Parker.
Denard throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Parker on the side of the head.
Parker throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Denard jabs Parker right on the nose. Parker blinks but takes it well.
Parker is rocked!
Denard slips a straight right by Parker.
Oh Parker is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Denard explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Parker is breathing heavily.
Parker switches off momentarily and Denard cracks him with a monster right hand! Parker topples backwards and makes a semi conscious attempt to cover up, as Denard dives in to land one more shot, before the referee has time to call the fight. What a finish by Denard!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Bob Denard!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Frank Schrank (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mana Sato (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Frank Schrank has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Frank Schrank!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Mana Sato!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Sano, Yuuki Gou and Yukihiro Yamamoto.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Schrank throws a quick inside leg kick.
Sato fails with a takedown attempt.
Schrank cracks Sato with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Sato tries to score a power double leg takedown but Schrank sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Sato somewhat.
Sato looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Frank Schrank has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mana Sato.
Schrank lands a nice leg kick that just misses Sato's sensitive parts.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sato is trying hard to land a takedown here. Schrank sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Mana Sato seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sato shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Schrank counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Sato looks gassed!
Schrank throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Schrank scores with a head kick.
It looks like Mana Sato has been cut.
Jab by Schrank.
Schrank closes the distance and pushes Sato back into the cage.
Schrank lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Sato backwards.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Schrank lands a shoulder strike.
A short right from Schrank on the inside.
Schrank stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Schrank works on Sato's body with a couple of short punches.
Schrank softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Schrank presses Sato against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Schrank just leaning against Sato, taking a breather.
Schrank lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Schrank lands a body shot in the clinch.
A short right from Schrank.
Sato letting Schrank take a breather here.
Schrank scores with a hook to the body.
Schrank pushes Sato back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A left hand lands to the body for Schrank.
Schrank scores with a shoulder strike.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Schrank takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Sato tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Schrank just stands there and leans against the cage.
Schrank throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Satos head.
Schrank lands with a left to the head.
Schrank lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Schrank pushes Sato back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Schrank has Sato pressed against the cage.
Nice body punch from Schrank.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Schrank is stalling here.
Schrank lands a right hand that snaps the head of Sato backwards.
Schrank taking a breather.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Frank Schrank.
Schrank keeps Sato at a distance using the push kick.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Schrank.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Schrank scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Schrank throws a quick inside leg kick.
Schrank scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Schrank throws a 1-2 combo that connects squarely on Sato's jaw, knocking him onto his back! Schrank dives in looking to finish as Sato flails his arms in a desperate attempt to block Schrank's strikes! Schrank is raining down hammerfists and the ref stops it! Sato's desperate flailing just didn't constitute intelligent defence. Some people will probably question the ref's decision but Sato was definitely hurt and the ref saved him from taking unnecessary punishment. A fighter's safety is paramount in this sport.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Frank Schrank!
An out of breath Frank Schrank thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tom Dick (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rocky Balboa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dick comes to the cage accompanied by Conquer All. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Tom Dick!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Rocky Balboa!
The judges for this bout are Yasuomi Hirokawa, Ren Mimura and Yukihiro Yamamoto.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Balboa shoots for a double leg takedown but Dick sprawls well. He's pushed Balboa's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Balboa gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Dick.
Dick dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Balboa. That did some damage!
Dick scoring well with a low kick there.
Horrible takedown by Balboa or perhaps it was just good defense by Dick which made him look bad.
Dick lands with a thumping leg kick.
Balboa shoots for a takedown but Dick saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Tom Dick has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rocky Balboa.
Dick ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Dick chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Horrible takedown by Balboa or perhaps it was just good defense by Dick which made him look bad.
Tom Dick seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Balboa throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Dick buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Dick buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dick tried to score with a low kick but Balboa checks it.
A head kick misses from Balboa.
Balboa takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Dick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Balboa tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dick was well out of range. Poor timing from Balboa.
Balboa throws a series of punches but Dick avoids them all with ease.
Balboa looks gassed!
Dick fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Balboa has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Balboa misses with a hook
and Dick counters with a nice body shot.
Balboa on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Dick scores with a hook to the body. Balboa takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Dick scores with a body shot.
Dick fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Balboa doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Balboa throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Balboa tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Dick lands with a nice body punch.
Dick chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A good leg kick by Dick.
Dick lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Dick connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dick connects with a leg kick. Balboa looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
A nice leg kick lands there from Dick.
Dick cracks the inside of Balboa's front leg.
Balboa sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Dick scores with a nice body kick.
Dick scores with a decent looking hook.
Good standup being displayed there by Dick as he connects with a hook.
Dick connects with an inside leg kick.
Jab, jab by Dick - just one landing.
Dick connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Balboa's hands.
Dick chopping away at his opponent's legs.
The crowd cheers as Dick lands an impressive looking overhand right. Balboa doesn't seem phased though.
Dick scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Balboa sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
An inside leg kick lands from Dick.
Balboa takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dick lands a nice leg kick that just misses Balboa's sensitive parts.
Dick turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Balboa tries to keep at a distance but Dick has taken the fight into the clinch.
A short right from Dick on the inside.
Dick lands a shoulder strike.
Dick misses with a body punch.
Dick struggles to land a body shot inside as Balboa controls his hands.
Dick lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Dick throws a punch but it's blocked by Balboa.
Dick doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Dick tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Balboa is working for takedown but Dick is calmly controlling the position for now.
Dick lands a left hand.
Dick works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Dick lands with a light punch inside.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dick digs a right hand underneath Balboa's ribcage. Balboa let out a lung full of air as it connected.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dick is leaning against Balboa and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Dick misses with a body punch.
Dick lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Balboa or not.
A short right from Dick on the inside.
Dick gets through Balboa's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Dick lands with a left to the head.
Dick scores with a hook to the body.
Dick misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Dick lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Balboa or not.
Dick lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Dick presses Balboa against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Still in the clinch, Dick scores with a nice short uppercut.
Dick misses with a hook to the ribs.
Balboa is trying desperately to land a takedown but Dick is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Balboa.
Dick tries to work over Balboa's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Dick lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Dick lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Balboa backwards.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Dick lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Balboa or not.
Dick tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Dick lands a nice shot to the body.
Dick fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Dick misses with a punch to the body.
Still in the clinch, Dick scores with a nice short uppercut.
Dick swings wildly with an uppercut but Balboa uses good head movement to avoid it.
A short uppercut from Dick.
Dick scores with a shot to the side of Balboa's head.
Dick lands a nice uppercut.
Balboa is rocked!
Dick misses with some punches.
Balboa is still on wobbly legs! Can Dick finish him?
A head punch blocked on the inside by Balboa.
Dick swings wildly with an uppercut but Balboa uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dick misses with a short punch on the inside.
Dick misses with the head strike.
Dick fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Dick fails to land.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Balboa.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dick misses with a punch on the inside.
Dick tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Balboa seems to have recovered his senses.
Balboa wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Balboa is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Balboa wants to take the fight to the mat but Dick manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Dick tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Balboa is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Dick gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Dick scores with a shoulder strike.
Still in the clinch, Dick scores with a nice short uppercut.
Dick cracks Balboa with a nice body shot.
Dick lands a shot to the body.
Dick lands a body shot.
Dick lands a body shot.
Dick presses Balboa against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Dick tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Dick lands with a right to the head.
Dick lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Dick lands a right hand that snaps the head of Balboa backwards.
Dick tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Balboa's elbow.
Dick is working Balboa over against the cage.
Dick gets through Balboa's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Dick creates some distance for himselfand unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Balboa's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Balboa drops to his knees and Dick pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 7:12 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tom Dick!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Slusken Musk (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Randy Coature (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Musk comes to the cage accompanied by Middle Class Rut - New Low. Coature has chosen 8th and Blues as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Slusken Musk has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Basic striking
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Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
12 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Slusken Musk!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Randy Coature!
The judges for this bout are Yuuki Gou, Yasuomi Hirokawa and Sosuke Kotani.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
No luck with that takedown attempt from Coature.
Musk misses with a head kick.
A thudding body kick lands there by Musk!
Musk throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Musk throws a right hand that Coature ducks under and follows up with a left that Coature also avoids with ease.
Musk closes this distance looking for a takedown but Coature circles away.
Coature avoids the head kick by Musk.
Slusken Musk seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Coature rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Musk moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Coature blocks a head kick by Musk.
Musk gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Coature counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Coature throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Coature tries to pass the half guard into mount. Musk knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Musk wants to get back to full guard.
Coature is trying to control the action in half guard but Musk is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Coature tries to pass to full mount but Musk defends it.
Nice strikes from Coature there.
Coature wants to free his trapped foot but Musk is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Coature is trying to control the action in half guard but Musk is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Coature is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Musk wants to improve his position but Coature is controlling well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ground and pound from Coature.
Musk is trying to control but can't.
Coature winds up and cracks Musk with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Coature not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Coature wants to pass the guard but Musk is defending well.
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!
Coature wants to take a breather but Musk is having none of it.
Musk has hold of Coature's hands but Coature slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Coature tries to pass to full mount but Musk defends it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Coature is looking to stall here but Musk recovers full guard.
Coature pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Musk is keeping the position for now.
Musk bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Coature's guard.
Coature is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Coature keeping moving, preventing Musk from controlling successfully.
Coature looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Coature is trying to control the position but Musk postures up.
Coature has his hands on Musk's head, controlling the position.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Randy Coature hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Coature throws a half hearted mid kick.
Musk misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Musk tries a head kick but it misses.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Musk.
Some wild striking there from Musk.
Coature walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Musk checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Coature misses with a leg kick.
Coature shoots in looking for a takedown but Musk manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Coature's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Musk misses with a head kick.
Musk with a lazy takedown attempt
and Coature counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Slusken Musk. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Coature tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Musk misses with a low kick as Coature jumps back.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
No luck for Musk with that takedown attempt.
Coature closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Musk quickly recovers to half guard.
Coature looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Musk with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Coature works his way into side control.
Coature tries to advance to mount but Musk denies him.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Musk tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Musk is not content to let Coature control the position.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Musk takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Coature scores with punches from side control.
Coature scores with punches from side control.
Coature working the strikes but Musk uses the opportunity to regain half guard.
Coature wants to free his trapped foot but Musk is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Musk is refusing to be controlled, as Coature sits in half guard.
Coature sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Musk defending well though.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Musk is looking to improve his position.
Coature looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
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!
Coature seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Musk does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Coature thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Musk's head.
Coature is nestled in close to Musk, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Coature thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Musk is breathing heavily.
Coature wants to free his trapped foot but Musk is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Coature thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Coature tries to pass the half guard into mount. Musk knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Coature is stalling here. Musk is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Coature seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Musk has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Coature is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Coature is trying to control but Musk manages to pass to mount!
Coature keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Coature controls the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Randy Coature 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. This is the final round!
Musk lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Coature circles away quickly and effectively.
Musk falls off balance throwing a combination
so Coature counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Coature tries to free his leg and advance position but Musk is retaining full guard.
Randy Coature has got the better of the ground game so far.
Coature with a flurry of punches that miss.
Coature has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Musk is proving hard to escape from.
Coature wants to control from the top but Musk keeps moving.
Coature is looking to stand up but Musk won't let him.
Coature throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Musk works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Coature tries to free his leg and advance position but Musk is retaining full guard.
Coature throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Coature stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Musk swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Coature throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Coature tries to free his leg and advance position but Musk is retaining full guard.
Coature is pushing down on Musk's leg trying to pass to half guard. Musk is fighting to maintain full guard but Coature has managed to sneak the leg through.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Coature works his foot free and advances to mount.
Coature looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Coature is landing with some decent strikes but Musk is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Coature unloading with bombs!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Coature raining down shots from the mount!
Coature raining down hammerfists from mount.
Musk avoids a series of strikes thrown by Coature.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Coature trying to control but Musk is having none of it.
Coature is landing with some decent strikes but Musk is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Coature wants to control the pace but Musk is squirming around nicely.
Coature avoids the attempt from Musk to control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Coature lands a nice shot to the head.
The referee warns Musk that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Musk is rocked!
Coature postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Musk looks a forlorn figure.
Oh Musk is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Musk taking shots to the head.
Coature postures up and throws a big right hand. BOOM! Right on the button! Musk is out cold - huge knockout for Coature!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:54 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Randy Coature!
During a confident post fight interview, Randy Coature thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sang Min The Flash (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Slobozel Doruletz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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290 lbs
5 - 1 - 0 |
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300 lbs
10 - 5 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
World class boxer
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Dangerous knees
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, for the super heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Sang Min The Flash!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Slobozel Doruletz!
The judges for this bout are Hirohito Nitta, Taro Takaoka and Shigeki Fujiwara.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Good exchange - The Flash coming out on top.
It looks like Slobozel Doruletz has been cut.
Doruletz walks into a left hand.
Doruletz feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to The Flash's calf.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Doruletz is looking to slow The Flash down with leg kicks.
The Flash misses with a wild body shot.
The Flash will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Doruletz is looking to land body kicks.
Doruletz tries to clinch up
and The Flash counters with a lead uppercut that lands right on the button! Doruletz goes down! Will Doruletz beat the count? 3,4,5 - he's up! No problem. Let's get back to the action!
Doruletz is rocked!
Ouch! a nice leg kick from The Flash, right into the meat.
The Flash throws a leg kick but Doruletz sees it coming and moves out of range.
The Flash feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Doruletz sprawling to the canvas! Doruletz rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can The Flash finish him?!
Doruletz is still on wobbly legs! Can The Flash finish him?
That has opened up Slobozel Doruletz's cut even more.
A head kick by The Flash - that's a beauty! Doruletz is out but he's somehow still standing... he's going... going... gone. Like a drunk walking down the middle of the road, the inevitable face plant follows and the delayed knockout arrives. Even The Flash can't help but laugh at the bizarre end to this one!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Sang Min The Flash!
Sang Min The Flash retains his super heavyweight title!
Sang Min The Flash spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.
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