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AFC - Monday Night Mayhem 2 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Maximillian Maximus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Victor Armstrong (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Maximus's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, megadeth public enemy No.1. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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220 lbs
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290 lbs
1 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Good chin |
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Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Maximillian Maximus!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Victor Armstrong!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Sano, Tatsuya Matsuyama and Sosuke Kotani.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Armstrong fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Maximus shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Armstrong sprawls well. Armstrong wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Maximus gets slowly back to his feet.
Maximus throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Armstrong's waist but Armstrong gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Maximus off to one side.
Maximus moves into the clinch.
Maximus is looking for a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Maximillian Maximus. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Armstrong lands a big knee to the head and Maximus goes down! Armstrong is looking to finish!
It looks like Maximillian Maximus has been cut.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Maximus is working to avoid the ground and pound but Armstrong connects with a decent elbow.
Armstrong lands a strong strike to the head of Maximus. That's dazed him! Armstrong looking to finish here. Maximus is waving his arms around trying to block but he's hurt badly - Armstrong lands more strikes and the referee steps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Victor Armstrong!
Post fight, Victor Armstrong took to the microphone: 'I decided to go back to my roots. I have been ignoring what I'm good at in my last few fights. I can't run from the fact that I'm a wrestler.'.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Pete Donovan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tyson Diaz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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202 lbs
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190 lbs
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Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Pete Donovan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Tyson Diaz!
The judges for this bout are Ren Mimura, Yasuomi Hirokawa and Shigeki Fujiwara.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Diaz throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Diaz rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Donovan moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Diaz misses with a jab, cross combination.
A solid body kick from Donovan.
Donovan avoids a punch combination nicely.
Diaz takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Diaz stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Donovan.
Diaz throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Donovan throws a half hearted mid kick.
Diaz throws a nice looking combination but Donovan bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Diaz waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Donovan.
Donovan throws a half hearted mid kick.
Diaz swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Donovan lands a nice shot to the body.
Donovan lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Donovan throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Diaz looks gassed!
The fighters circle momentarily. Donovan darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Donovan lands a body shot.
Donovan has managed to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A knee to the head by Donovan.
It looks like Tyson Diaz has been cut.
Donovan putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Diaz in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Donovan using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Donovan crunches a lovely knee into Diaz's ribcage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Donovan landing knees to the body.
Donovan lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Donovan putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Diaz in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Donovan landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Donovan.
Donovan lands a nice knee to the body.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Donovan obliges.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Donovan comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Donovan scores with a shot to the side of Diaz's head.
Donovan unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Donovan connects with a knee to the head.
Knees to the body from Donovan.
Diaz takes a knee right on the jaw!
Diaz takes a knee to the side of the body.
Donovan landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Donovan connects with a nasty looking knee right to Diaz's face.
Diaz is rocked!
A nice glancing elbow lands by Donovan.
Diaz is still on wobbly legs! Can Donovan finish him?
Donovan stalls.
Diaz seems to have recovered his senses.
Donovan lands a knee to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Donovan breaks the clinch.
A nice leg kick lands there from Donovan.
Donovan scores with a push kick.
Donovan jabs Diaz to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Donovan connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Donovan with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Donovan lands with a nice body punch.
Donovan throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Diaz's head.
Donovan jabs Diaz to the body, keeping him at a distance.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Diaz 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.
A punch combination from Diaz misses.
Donovan lands a nice looking body kick.
Donovan keeps Diaz at a distance using the push kick.
Donovan scoring well with a low kick there.
Donovan connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Donovan!
A jab from Diaz misses.
Tyson Diaz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Diaz takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Donovan.
Donovan looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Donovan scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Diaz rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Donovan moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Donovan scores with a kick to the body.
Donovan throws a good cross that connects.
Donovan fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Donovan is looking to wear down Diaz with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Nice body kick from Donovan.
Diaz has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Donovan.
Donovan scores with a shot to the body.
Donovan throws a leg kick which misses Diaz's front leg but catches the back leg as Diaz tries to avoid it.
A jab from Donovan does it's job there.
Diaz 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.
A telegraphed right hand from Diaz misses the target.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Donovan cracks a nice hook into Diaz's ribs.
Donovan uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Diaz has time to react.
Diaz stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Donovan.
Donovan scores with a crisp jab that stopped Diaz in his tracks.
Donovan clinches.
Donovan lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Donovan comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Donovan lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Donovan controlling the action here for a moment.
Donovan cracks Diaz with a nice body shot.
Donovan is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Donovan lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Donovan connects with a nasty looking knee right to Diaz's face.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Donovan obliges.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Donovan lands an elbow inside that Diaz shrugs off.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Donovan utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for Donovan.
Donovan manages to break the clinch.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Donovan, right into the meat.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Diaz gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Donovan.
A chopping leg kick lands by Donovan.
Diaz doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Donovan pushes Diaz up against the cage in a clinch.
Donovan holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Donovan with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Donovan lands a good knee to the midsection. Diaz won't want to take too many of those.
Diaz turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Donovan is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Diaz is controlling him well.
Diaz tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Diaz has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Donovan tries to escape but Diaz is in control.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Donovan struggling a bit here.
Donovan is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Diaz is controlling him well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Donovan is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Diaz's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Diaz is looking for a kimura but Donovan is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Diaz to get the leverage.
Diaz is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Diaz seems to be working for a kimura but Donovan defends the submission attempt.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Donovan tries to kick Diaz off but Diaz keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pete Donovan dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Tyson Diaz's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Diaz tries to bum rush Donovan with a series of wild strikes but Donovan uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Donovan fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Diaz.
Jab by Donovan.
Donovan looks to score with a jab to the body but Diaz is just out of range.
Donovan lands a jab to the head.
Donovan showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Diaz.
Donovan jabs at Diaz's body.
Donovan throws a shot to the body.
Donovan dips to his left and cracks Diaz with an uppercut!
Donovan goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Donovan stuns Diaz with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Donovan thumps Diaz with a low kick.
Diaz misses with a combination
and Diaz takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Donovan scores with a jab to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Donovan throws a nice inside leg kick.
Donovan scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Donovan lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Diaz at a distance.
Donovan pushes Diaz up against the cage in a clinch.
A knee to the head by Donovan.
The referee calls for Donovan to work.
Donovan connects with a knee to the head.
Diaz turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Diaz is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Donovan has escaped the position, nice work there.
Diaz thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Donovan is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Diaz has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Diaz looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Donovan wants to get back to his feet but Diaz drags him back down.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Diaz swings around for an armbar but Donovan sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Diaz's guard.
Donovan wants to stand but Diaz is controlling his posture from full guard.
Diaz is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Diaz is working an open guard so Donovan takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Donovan lands a right hook to the body.
Diaz swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Donovan ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Diaz looks to land a combination but Donovan avoids it well.
A slapping leg kick lands for Donovan.
Donovan scores with a jab to the head.
Donovan scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Diaz doesn't seem bothered though.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Donovan connects with an inside leg kick.
Donovan lands a leg kick that knocks Diaz off balance momentarily.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Diaz in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Donovan lands with a shot to the body.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Donovan.
Donovan paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Diaz rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Donovan counters with a leg kick.
Donovan connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Donovan throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Diaz on the side of the head.
Diaz takes one on the button.
Donovan forces Diaz back against the cage and clinches.
Diaz gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
Donovan on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Donovan tries to get out of the position.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Diaz drops back, looking for a kneebar! Donovan looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Donovan looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Donovan!
Diaz tries to buck Donovan off but Donovan is having none of it.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Donovan decides to stand back up.
Diaz throws a combination that misses
and Donovan counters with a low kick, right behind Diaz 's knee.
Donovan lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Diaz at a distance.
Donovan fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Diaz, pushing him back against the cage.
Donovan lands an elbow inside that Diaz shrugs off.
Donovan controlling the action here for a moment.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Donovan.
Donovan utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Donovan crunches a lovely knee into Diaz's ribcage.
Knees in the clinch landing for Donovan.
Donovan landing knees to the body.
Donovan connects with a knee to the head.
Diaz takes a knee right on the jaw!
Donovan lands a nice knee to the body.
Donovan unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Donovan pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Donovan lands a lovely overhand right.
Diaz takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Tyson Diaz is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Donovan takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Diaz lands with a straight right. Donovan didn't see that one coming.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
A decent looking cross lands there for Donovan.
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!
Donovan scoring well with a low kick there.
Donovan instigates a clinch.
Diaz takes an elbow to the forehead.
Pete Donovan has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Diaz has clasped his hands together around Donovan's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Donovan sneaks out the side door and pushes Diaz away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
Donovan connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Diaz's hands.
Donovan rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Diaz moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Diaz has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Donovan connects with a good right hand that stumbles Diaz. Diaz circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Diaz misses with a wild combination.
Diaz takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Donovan lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Diaz's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Diaz digs a good hook to Donovan's body.
Pete Donovan is winning the standup battle so far.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Diaz crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Donovan - the referee stops the clock and Diaz gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Donovan. Diaz manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
A thudding body kick lands there by Donovan!
Donovan moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Donovan.
Donovan is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Diaz can do to turn this around?
Diaz scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Donovan clinches up with Diaz and pushes him back against the cage.
Donovan stalling in the clinch.
Diaz gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Diaz is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Diaz is working for a kimura but Donovan is defending it quite comfortably.
And that's the end of the fight!
Pete Donovan showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Donovan has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight for Pete Donovan!
Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight for Pete Donovan!
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight for Pete Donovan!
Pete Donovan wins by unanimous decision!
A relieved looking Pete Donovan thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Burt Black (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vincent Day (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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193 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Burt Black!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Vincent Day!
The judges for this bout are Sosuke Kotani, Yukihiro Shimada and Tatsuya Matsuyama.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Black shoots for a takedown but Day saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Black shoots in for a double leg but Day sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Day.
Day slows the pace down.
Black tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Day tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Day is looking to take a break and control but Black is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
You can see the frustration on Black's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Day trying to control the action but Black is working from the bottom.
Black manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Day trying to control the action but Black is working from the bottom.
Black looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Black tries to roll over but Day keeps him under control.
The fighters are battling for position here. Black manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Day drops back for a leg here. A bit of a high risk move... He's looking for a kneebar by the looks of things. Now both of them are looking for submissions. Day seems to have locked his on tight now - Black screams in pain and taps out furiously! It certainly was a high risk move but it's paid off for Day, as he picks up the win!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Vincent Day!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Prinz Lilifee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Matt Rash (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lilifee comes to the cage accompanied by Bleed It Out. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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200 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Prinz Lilifee!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Matt Rash!
The judges for this bout are Ren Mimura, Shirou Masuda and Kenichi Hosakawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rash misses with an uppercut. Lilifee saw that one coming.
Rash checks the leg kick.
Lilifee swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Rash misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lilifee.
Lilifee pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Lilifee throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Lilifee fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Rash has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Rash on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Lilifee throws a head kick that Rash semi-blocks.
Lilifee misses with a lunging right hand
enabling Rash to counter with a crisp jab.
Rash digs a good hook to Lilifee's body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Rash closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Rash lands in his opponent's guard.
Lilifee keeping moving, preventing Rash from controlling successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rash stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Lilifee swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Rash is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Rash is standing up over Lilifee. Lilifee looks to escape but Rash dives into side control.
Rash in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Rash is chipping away with strikes.
It looks like Prinz Lilifee has been cut.
Lilifee is pushing Rash's head away, looking to escape. Rash manages to hold on to the position though.
Lilifee on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Lilifee tries to get out of the position.
Rash lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Lilifee pushes Rash away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Rash gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Rash working the ground and pound.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A lull in the action here.
Rash scoring with punches from side control.
Rash has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rash misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Rash lands a decent elbow from side control.
Rash working the ground and pound.
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.
Lilifee is trying to get back to half guard.
Lilifee is letting Rash control him for a moment.
Lilifee struggling a bit here.
Lilifee tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Rash wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Lilifee takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Lilifee tries to improve position but can't.
Rash scoring with punches and elbows.
Lilifee is rocked!
Prinz Lilifee's cut is getting worse.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Rash cracks Lilifee with a big elbow. Oh, he's hurt! Rash immediately mounts and start dropping bombs! Lilifee is done! The referee jumps in and saves him from any more punishment - a quick and decisive finish by Rash!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Matt Rash!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Drew Carvalho (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gregg Baby (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Carvalho comes to the cage accompanied by Slipknot- wait and bleed. 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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245 lbs
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260 lbs
2 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Prefers standup |
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Decent boxing
Heavy handed |
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Drew Carvalho!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Gregg Baby!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Yamamoto, Tatsuya Matsuyama and Yuuki Gou.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Baby tries to bum rush Carvalho with a series of wild strikes but Carvalho uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Baby ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Baby takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Baby fails with a takedown attempt.
Carvalho rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Baby moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Baby fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Carvalho swings for the body but Baby moves out of range.
Carvalho with a jab.
Some wild striking there from Carvalho.
Left hook, right uppercut from Carvalho.
Carvalho scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Carvalho throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Baby throws a combination. Carvalho tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
It looks like Drew Carvalho has been cut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Carvalho misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Baby.
Drew Carvalho is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Carvalho keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Drew Carvalho has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gregg Baby.
Carvalho is looking to clinch but Baby is avoiding it.
Baby fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Carvalho manages to avoid it.
Carvalho scores with a one two! Baby had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Carvalho just misses with a punch to the body.
Carvalho fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Baby manages to avoid it.
Carvalho keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Carvalho misses with a wild body shot.
Carvalho with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Baby on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Nice uppercut there from Carvalho.
Drew Carvalho seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Carvalho misses with a two punch combination.
Carvalho throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Carvalho throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Carvalho scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Baby drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Baby is looking to clinch but Carvalho is avoiding it.
Carvalho is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Carvalho is looking to wear down Baby with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Baby avoids the body shot from Carvalho.
A nice combination there by Carvalho.
Carvalho is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Carvalho moves out of range as Baby strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Carvalho swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Carvalho misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Baby.
Carvalho ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Baby moves away.
Carvalho throws a series of strikes that have Baby backpedaling.
Baby moves out of range of the strikes.
Carvalho throws a series of punches but Baby moves out of range.
Carvalho throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Carvalho misses with the combination.
Baby throws a looping overhand right but Carvalho ducks down to avoid it.
Carvalho tries to bum rush Baby with a series of wild strikes but Baby uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Baby tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Carvalho manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Baby misses with a jab, cross combination.
Carvalho fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Baby manages to avoid it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Baby pushes Carvalho up against the cage in a clinch.
Carvalho swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Carvalho gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Baby.
Carvalho lands an uppercut.
Carvalho throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Baby.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Carvalho misses with the head strike.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Carvalho tries to throw a body punch but Baby avoids it by throwing Carvalho back against the cage.
Carvalho escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Carvalho fails in his attempt to clinch.
Carvalho showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Baby.
Carvalho misses the shot to the body.
Baby takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Baby is trying desperately to land a takedown but Carvalho is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Baby.
Carvalho slips a straight right by Baby.
Baby shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Carvalho pinned against the cage. Carvalho gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Carvalho feints a jab promting Baby to slip. Carvalho then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Baby slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Baby looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Baby avoids a punch combination nicely.
Baby walks into a straight right hand from Carvalho.
Baby looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Carvalho is fending him off so far but Baby persists. Nope, Carvalho circles away and we're back to standing.
Carvalho will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Carvalho is working the combinations to good effect here.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Carvalho throws a nice looking combination but Baby bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Baby misses with the combination.
Baby takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Baby throws a body punch but Carvalho moves out of range.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Baby misses with a series of wild punches.
Carvalho slips a jab from Baby.
Baby has closed the distance and engaged Carvalho in a clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Baby.
Carvalho has Baby pushed against the cage.
Baby successfully pulls guard.
Carvalho trying to control the position from guard on top but Baby is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Carvalho won't allow Baby to sweep him here.
Carvalho is looking to stand up but Baby won't let him.
Baby is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Baby is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Baby is trying to keep Carvalho in close.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Gregg Baby hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Carvalho throws a good cross that connects.
Carvalho misses with a double jab.
Carvalho stuns Baby with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Baby misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Carvalho.
Carvalho jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Carvalho forces Baby back against the cage and clinches.
Carvalho manages to break the clinch.
Baby misses the shot to the body.
A punch combination from Carvalho misses.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Baby keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Carvalho showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Baby.
Baby looks to land a right hand but Carvalho moved out of range.
Carvalho misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Baby.
Sloppy strikes from Carvalho. Those never looked like landing.
Carvalho fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Baby, pushing him back against the cage.
Carvalho leaning against his opponent.
Baby prevents a body shot from Carvalho.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Baby blocking some punches.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Carvalho tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Baby's elbow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Drew Carvalho dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Drew Carvalho's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Carvalho tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Carvalho throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Carvalho closes the distance and clinches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Baby.
Carvalho can't find room to land a body shot as Baby controls the action.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Carvalho.
Carvalho misses with a body punch.
Carvalho breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Carvalho moves out of range of the strikes.
Drew Carvalho is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Carvalho swats away the attempt to clinch by Baby.
Baby throws a leg kick but Carvalho moved away.
Carvalho connects with a right hand. Baby shakes it off.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Carvalho fails to land with a series of punches.
Carvalho instigates a clinch.
Baby is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Baby looking to slow down the pace here.
Carvalho tries to work over Baby's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Baby has had enough of the clinch but Carvalho keeps him there for the moment.
Nice body punch from Carvalho - that landed with a thud.
Carvalho tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Carvalho tries to throw a body punch but Baby avoids it by throwing Carvalho back against the cage.
Carvalho misses with a punch on the inside.
Baby is looking to break free of the clinch but Carvalho has double underhooks.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Carvalho working aggressively here.
Carvalho misses with the head strike.
Carvalho lands a body shot.
Carvalho swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Carvalho's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nice defenses there by Carvalho.
A punch lands to the side of Baby 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Baby looks to land a combination but Carvalho avoids it well.
Baby is breathing heavily.
Baby takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Carvalho tries to clinch but Baby moves out of range.
Left hook, right uppercut from Carvalho.
Carvalho is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
No joy there for Carvalho, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Baby scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Carvalho throws a series of punches but Baby avoids them all with ease.
Baby works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Jab, jab by Carvalho - just one landing.
Left hook, right uppercut from Carvalho.
Carvalho just misses with a punch to the body.
A left and a right from Carvalho both land. Nice combination.
Baby has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Baby listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Baby is looking to clinch but Carvalho is avoiding it.
Baby misses with a double jab.
Carvalho throws a one two combo.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Carvalho takes a swing at Baby's ribcage but misses.
Baby slips a jab and a cross from Carvalho.
Carvalho throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Carvalho on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Carvalho lands a right hook to the body.
Baby shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Carvalho pinned against the cage. Carvalho gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Carvalho throws a body punch but Baby moves out of range.
A combination from Carvalho does no damage.
A slow jab from Carvalho misses its intended target.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Baby.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Carvalho feints a jab promting Baby to slip. Carvalho then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Baby slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Baby fails with the takedown.
Drew Carvalho has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gregg Baby.
Carvalho connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Carvalho jabs Baby to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Carvalho fails to land with a series of punches.
Carvalho closes the distance and pushes Baby back into the cage.
Baby wants to break free but Carvalho has control.
Carvalho struggles to land a body shot inside as Baby controls his hands.
Carvalho manages to break the clinch.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Carvalho fails to land with a series of punches.
Carvalho tries to clinch there but Baby circles away.
Carvalho tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Baby was well out of range. Poor timing from Carvalho.
Carvalho connects with a crisp jab.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Baby.
Drew Carvalho is winning the standup battle so far.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Baby takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Baby just misses with a punch to the body.
Carvalho ducks under a wild hook from Baby.
Baby misses with a takedown attempt - Carvalho sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Carvalho thows a body shot but no joy.
Carvalho throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Carvalho tries to clinch up.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Carvalho scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Carvalho lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Baby backs up against the cage.
No joy there for Carvalho, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Baby misses with a body shot.
Carvalho closes the distance and clinches.
Carvalho tries a body shot but Baby blocks it.
Carvalho lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Baby is trying to pull guard but Carvalho has him pressed against the cage.
Carvalho breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Carvalho digs a good hook to Baby's body.
Good shot there by Carvalho.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Carvalho has Baby up against the cage in a clinch.
Carvalho lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Baby backwards.
Baby avoiding damage as Carvalho throws knees to the body.
Carvalho lands a nice shot to the body.
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!
Carvalho tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Baby is trying to break the clinch but Carvalho is controlling him.
Baby wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Baby is trying to break the clinch but Carvalho is controlling him.
Carvalho stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Carvalho misses with a hook to the ribs.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Carvalho doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Drew Carvalho has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Carvalho breaks from the clinch.
Baby throws a nice looking combination but Carvalho bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Carvalho misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A leg kick checked by Baby.
Carvalho scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Baby misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Baby fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Carvalho checks it well.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Baby keeps the fight on the outside.
Carvalho ducks under a wild hook from Baby.
Gregg Baby has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Drew Carvalho is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Carvalho swings and misses with a hook to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Drew Carvalho showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Carvalho has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight for Drew Carvalho!
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight for Drew Carvalho!
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight for Drew Carvalho!
Drew Carvalho wins by unanimous decision!
Post fight, Drew Carvalho took to the microphone: 'I win some and i lose some but im always down to fight and test my skill....MMAMATRIX.NET'.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Shang Li (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Travis High (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). On his way into the cage it seems that Shang Li has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Shang Li seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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21
300 lbs
4 - 4 - 0 |
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30
275 lbs
7 - 4 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Very quick |
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Excellent boxer
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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
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Shang Li!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Travis High!
The judges for this bout are Yasuomi Hirokawa, Taro Takaoka and Yukihiro Shimada.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
High lands with a shot to the body.
High looks to throw the jab but Li is out of range.
Li throws a combination that misses
and High counters with a nice uppercut.
High cracks Li with an uppercut from hell and Li crumples to the canvas, he's out! Oh no, he's recovered and he's grabbed one of High's legs and pulled him into guard. The ref thought about stopping it there but he's let it go - good reffing!
It looks like Shang Li has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
High stands up and waves to Li to follow him.
High scores with a body shot.
Li is breathing heavily.
High lands a jab and follows it up with a massive straight that knocks Li out cold! Li is crumpled in the corner, his head only propped up by the cage! That's one for the organiziational promos right there! Wow, what a finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Travis High!
A very excited looking Travis High 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 light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Earnie Shavers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Andrew Carter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Carter has chosen Walkie Talkie - DJ Shadow as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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220 lbs
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32
217 lbs
22 - 12 - 1 |
BJJ Purple Belt
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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
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Earnie Shavers!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
22 - 12 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, Andrew Carter!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Sano, Shirou Masuda and Yuuki Gou.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A punch combination from Shavers misses.
Shavers misses with a double jab.
Shavers tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Carter manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Shavers misses with a double jab
so Carter counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Carter avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Carter is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Carter wants to pass the guard but Shavers is keeping the position.
Carter got a little sloppy there for a moment and Shavers has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Carter has managed to get both his arms back between Shavers's legs - danger averted.
Carter sitting in guard here, content to control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Andrew Carter wasn't active enough on the ground.
Shavers lands a nice hook to Carter's body. Carter takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
The fight stays on the outside here - Shavers looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Earnie Shavers is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Carter gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Shavers.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Carter shoots in but no luck this time.
Shavers lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Carter circles away quickly and effectively.
Carter showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Shavers.
Shavers lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Shavers.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Carter takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Carter moves out of range as Shavers strikes.
Shavers displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Shavers lands with a shot to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Carter on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Shavers lands a jab-cross combination.
Shavers fails with an attempt to clinch.
Shavers feints a jab promting Carter to slip. Shavers then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Carter slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Carter is rocked!
Carter circles away from the clinch attempt.
Earnie Shavers seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Shavers lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Carter circles away quickly and effectively.
Carter connects with a nice looking jab.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Carter takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Carter takes one to the chin there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Shavers throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Carter counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Shavers looks to land a combination but Carter avoids it well.
Shavers fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Shavers will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Nice jab there from Shavers.
Shavers scores with a sloppy right hand. Carter should have avoided that one.
Shavers thuds a left hand into Carter's body.
Carter circles away from the clinch attempt
and Carter counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Shavers!
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Shavers is looking to improve his position but Carter isn't that keen on the idea.
Carter scoring with strikes but Shavers is staying in there.
Shavers tries to hold on but Carter pushes him away.
Carter controlling the position easily from mount.
Shavers is working to get back to half guard.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Carter lands a heavy elbow.
Carter landing strikes from the mount and Shavers is in trouble!
Carter controlling his opponent.
Carter prevents Shavers from getting the reversal.
Shavers wants to hold on but Carter pushes him away.
Carter controlling the position easily from mount.
Carter's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Carter lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Shavers is trying desperately to improve position.
Carter sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Shavers wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
Carter raining down hammerfists from mount.
Carter has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Carter is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Shavers can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Shavers working to try and regain half guard.
Carter controlling his opponent.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Carter looking to control but Shavers is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Carter with good strikes from the mount here!
Carter controlling his opponent.
Shavers working to try and regain half guard.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Carter controlling the pace for now.
Shavers is wriggling around trying to escape.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Shavers in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Shavers is working to get back to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Earnie Shavers will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Shavers connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Carter's hands.
Shavers thows a left - swing and a miss!
Shavers jabs Carter to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Shavers swings widly with a right hand
and Carter counters with a big head kick but Shavers shrugs it off.
Carter takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Shavers uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Carter has time to react.
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!
Shavers punishes Carter's body with a nice straight punch.
A looping hook to the body misses from Shavers. Carter does a little dance to reset his feet.
Shavers misses with a few strikes there.
A cross from Shavers lands.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shavers looks to throw the jab but Carter is out of range.
Shavers connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Shavers lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Shavers fails with an attempt to clinch.
Shavers scores with a hook to the body. Carter takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Carter ducks under a wild hook from Shavers.
Shavers stuns Carter with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Carter connects with a body shot that sends Shavers's belly button to the back.
Shavers wants to clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Shavers throws a right and a left that both miss.
Shavers ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Carter moves away.
Shavers misses with a double jab.
Carter looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Shavers swinging wildly here.
Shavers throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Carter.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shavers rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Carter moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Some wild striking there from Shavers.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Carter lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Shavers has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Shavers and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Carter throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Carter throws a series of punches but Shavers moves out of range.
Carter tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Earnie Shavers is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Shavers throws a right and a left that both miss.
Shavers throws a lazy right hand but Carter sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Carter shoots in and bounces Shavers off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Carter showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Shavers trying to keep a closed guard but Carter is proving a slippery customer.
Carter is looking to work some ground and pound but Shavers has wrist control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Carter is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Shavers throws his legs up looking for a submission but Carter uses it to pass to side control.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Shavers is looking to reverse the position.
Shavers is working hard here to advance position.
Carter passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Shavers!
Shavers is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Carter working the ground and pound effectively.
Shavers really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Carter working the ground and pound effectively.
Shavers tries to hold on but Carter pushes him away.
Carter controlling from the full mount.
Carter working the ground and pound effectively.
Carter content just to control the position here.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Shavers can't escape the position.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Carter sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Shavers regains half guard.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Shavers is looking to control Carter's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Shavers avoid being mounted?
Carter is trying to control the action in half guard but Shavers is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Andrew Carter was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Shavers misses with a jab, cross combination.
Shavers misses with a body shot
and Carter makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Shavers comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Shavers misses with a double jab.
Carter just misses with a punch to the body.
Shavers tries to clinch up but Carter circles away and keeps his distance.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Shavers wants to clinch.
Shavers throws a right hand that Carter ducks under and follows up with a left that Carter also avoids with ease.
Shavers ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Carter moves away.
A jab from Shavers finds it's way through Carter's defenses.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Shavers throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
No joy there for Shavers, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Shavers misses with a looping left.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Earnie Shavers.
I think Shavers has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight as a draw!
Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight as a draw!
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight for Andrew Carter!
The fight ends as a draw!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bernard Toney (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Duncan MacFist (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Toney kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Tenacious D - Master Exploder. Bernard Toney has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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265 lbs
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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
8 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Bernard Toney!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Duncan MacFist!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Sano, Yukihiro Shimada and Tatsuya Matsuyama.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
MacFist takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Toney throws a body punch but MacFist moves out of range.
MacFist misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Toney steps to the side to avoid the strikes from MacFist.
Toney works over MacFist's head and body with a nice combination.
Toney lands with an overhand left.
MacFist throws a leg kick but Toney sees it coming and checks it nicely.
MacFist ducks right into an uppercut from Toney.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sloppy strikes from Toney. Those never looked like landing.
Toney circles away from the clinch attempt.
MacFist throws a sloppy head kick and Toney moves out of range easily.
MacFist throws a head kick that misses.
MacFist tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Toney is able to avoid easily.
Toney lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Toney throws a series of punches but MacFist avoids them all with ease.
Toney moves out of range of the body kick.
MacFist fails in his attempt to clinch.
MacFist tries to move into range but Toney moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
A slapping leg kick lands for MacFist.
Duncan MacFist seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Toney tries to bum rush MacFist with a series of wild strikes but MacFist uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Toney looks to land a left hand but MacFist moved out of range nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Toney scores with a punch to the head.
Toney keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Toney connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Toney misses with a hook. MacFist ducked under it nicely.
A punch combination from Toney misses.
MacFist tries a head kick but it misses.
Toney lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Toney cracks a nice hook into MacFist's ribs.
Toney misses with a body shot.
MacFist throws a low kick but it's checked well by Toney.
Toney misses with a two punch combination.
MacFist takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Toney's corner calls for a 1-2. Toney obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Toney connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Toney is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
MacFist slips under a jab.
Toney misses with the combination.
MacFist blocks a jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
MacFist takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
MacFist looks gassed!
MacFist attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Toney throws a nice looking combination but MacFist bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Toney, as that shot connected.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Toney checks a leg kick.
MacFist throws a head kick that misses
and Toney cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
A nice leg kick lands there from Toney.
Toney scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. MacFist doesn't seem bothered though.
A punch combination from Toney misses.
Toney lands a two punch combo.
Toney lands a nice hook to MacFist's body. MacFist takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Toney scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Toney dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Left hook, right uppercut from Toney.
A left and a right from Toney both land. Nice combination.
MacFist is rocked!
Toney circles away before darting back in with a big straight right hand. It connects beautifully and sends MacFist tumbling to the canvas! He's out cold! Toney wins by KO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Bernard Toney!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Yoshida Yamaru (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Henry Blood (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Yoshida Yamaru has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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152 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Yoshida Yamaru!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Henry Blood !
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Fujiwara, Shirou Masuda and Kenichi Hosakawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Yamaru gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Blood decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Yamaru's guard.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Yamaru keeping moving, preventing Blood from controlling successfully.
Blood tries to stand but Yamaru is controlling from the bottom.
Blood must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Blood avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Yamaru is trying to keep Blood in close.
Blood wants to control from the top but Yamaru keeps moving.
Yamaru throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Blood engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Yamaru is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Blood pushing down on Yamaru's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Blood is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Yamaru is trying to get back to full guard.
Yamaru moves into full guard.
Blood looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Yamaru keeping moving, preventing Blood from controlling successfully.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Yamaru throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Blood trying to control the position from guard on top but Yamaru is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Yamaru tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Blood trying to control the position from guard on top but Yamaru is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Yamaru is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Blood defends well.
Blood avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Yamaru bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Blood 's guard.
Blood wants to stand and escape but Yamaru is having none of it.
Blood striking off his back but it's not causing Yamaru any problems.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Blood keeping full guard, as Yamaru tries to pass.
Yamaru works over Blood with some ground and pound from guard.
Blood avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Yamaru wants to control from the top but Blood keeps moving.
Yamaru passes into half guard.
Yamaru is keen to just control but Blood is a slippery customer.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Yamaru connects with a nice short shot to Blood 's temple.
Yamaru not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Blood has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Yamaru is working away from the top position though.
Blood is looking to improve his position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Yamaru seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Blood does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Yamaru is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Blood misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Yamaru with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Yamaru has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Yamaru not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Blood is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Yamaru scores with a couple of nice shots.
Yamaru throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Yamaru throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Blood pushes Yamaru off looking to stand but Yamaru dives back in and keeps control.
Yamaru works his way into side control.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Blood is looking to reverse the position.
Blood struggling a bit here.
Yamaru scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Blood to see if he's OK.
Blood is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Yamaru moves into full mount!
Yamaru landing shots from mount.
Yamaru has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Blood 's face.
Yamaru is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Yamaru landing strikes, looking to finish!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Yamaru lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Yamaru with a couple of short strikes.
Blood is rocked!
Blood is trying desperately to improve position.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Yamaru tries to control but Blood wriggling away.
Yamaru is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Blood can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Yamaru is working close to his opponent, looking to work a submission by the looks of things. Oh, he's managed to get a guillotine from mount as his opponent reached up! That looks tiiiiight! Will he tap? YES, he's tapped! Impressive submission by Yamaru!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 6:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Yoshida Yamaru!
Yoshida Yamaru is the new featherweight champion!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Marshal Brown (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Johnny Puma (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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265 lbs
8 - 2 - 0 |
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258 lbs
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Solid boxing
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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
8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Marshal Brown!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Johnny Puma!
The judges for this bout are Taro Takaoka, Hirohito Nitta and Yuuki Gou.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Puma fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Brown manages to avoid it.
Puma with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Brown shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Puma pinned against the cage. Puma gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Brown swings for the body but Puma moves out of range.
Brown is looking to clinch.
Puma misses with a body shot.
Puma lands a jab to Brown's midsection.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Brown avoids the body shot from Puma.
Puma uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Brown.
Puma circles away from the clinch attempt.
Puma throws a body punch but Brown moves out of range.
Puma misses with a straight left.
Puma tries to clinch up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Puma ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Brown moves away.
Puma uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Brown.
Decent striking displayed by Puma there.
Brown connects with a jab.
Puma throws a body punch but Brown moves out of range.
Puma throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Puma throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Brown on the side of the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Puma lands with an uppercut that bounces Brown off the cage and back into range.
Brown misses with a wild body shot.
Puma ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Brown moves away.
Brown shoots in but no luck this time.
Puma lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
It looks like Marshal Brown has been cut.
Decent striking displayed by Puma there.
Puma looks to score with a jab to the body but Brown is just out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Puma lands with a good body shot.
Brown is breathing heavily.
Puma lands a left and a right that send Brown crashing to the mat, dazed. Puma thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Brown on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Puma cracks Brown with a nasty uppercut that draws ooohs from the crowd and sends Brown tumbling backwards onto the mat. He tries to recover but Puma pounces and lands a hail of unanswered strikes that forces the referee to step in to end the fight! Brown is not happy but he gave the referee no choice!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Johnny Puma!
During a confident post fight interview, Johnny Puma thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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