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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Helio Gracie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Trey Money (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Helio Gracie has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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Counter striker
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Helio Gracie!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Trey Money!
The judges for this bout are Kenichi Hosakawa, Tatsuya Matsuyama and Hirohito Nitta.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Money is defended easily by Gracie.
Gracie gets the takedown into side control.
Gracie tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Gracie has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Gracie is trying to get an arm triangle but Money is defending well.
Gracie tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Gracie advances to full mount.
Money really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Gracie working for a submission but Money is keeping him at bay.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gracie working for a submission but Money is keeping him at bay.
Gracie is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Money is surviving well by controlling Gracie's body position as best he can.
Gracie looking for a guillotine from mount but Money is having none of it.
Gracie is breathing heavily.
Money is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Money really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Gracie. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Money is in all sorts of trouble here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Money is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Gracie is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Money to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Money shrugs it off.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Gracie goes for an armbar but Money turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Money.
Money works over Gracie with some ground and pound from guard.
Money stands up and waves to Gracie to follow him.
Money bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Gracie is looking to regain half guard here but Money keeps moving and retains side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Money works to advance to full mount. Gracie defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
Gracie keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Money lands a big elbow.
Money is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Gracie can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Gracie regains half guard.
Money not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Gracie makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Gracie.
Money preventing the sweep.
Money working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Money thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Money stopping the sweep attempt from Gracie.
Money trying to control but Gracie is working from the bottom.
Gracie preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Money gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Gracie drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Gracie jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Gracie pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Money is keeping the position for now.
Money wants to stand up but Gracie is controlling him.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Helio Gracie dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Gracie closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Gracie lands in his opponent's guard.
Gracie stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Money swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Money controls Gracie momentarily but Gracie frees himself.
Money wants to stand but Gracie is controlling the position.
Gracie stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Money swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Money is breathing heavily.
Gracie slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gracie advances to mount.
Gracie has hold of Money's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Money manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Money is working to get back to half guard.
Gracie has isolated one of Money's arms. Money looking to fight him off but Gracie twists into an armbar. It's tight... Will he tap?? YES, he's tapped! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:01 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Helio Gracie!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Ken Shamrock (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ippo Makunouchi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ippo Makunouchi is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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BJJ White Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Ken Shamrock!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Ippo Makunouchi!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Fujiwara, Yasuomi Hirokawa and Yukihiro Shimada.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Makunouchi scores with a jab to the jaw.
Shamrock shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Makunouchi throws a series of punches but Shamrock moves out of range.
Shamrock avoids the body shot from Makunouchi.
Makunouchi misses with the combination.
Shamrock gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Shamrock has Makunouchi pressed against the cage, preventing Makunouchi from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Makunouchi is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Shamrock is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Makunouchi tries to break the clinch but Shamrock is controlling the position.
Makunouchi has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Shamrock breaks from the clinch.
Shamrock takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Makunouchi misses with the combination.
Makunouchi lands with a shot to the body.
Shamrock is breathing heavily.
Makunouchi fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Makunouchi looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Makunouchi lands an overhand right.
Ippo Makunouchi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A nice combination there by Makunouchi.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Some wild striking there from Makunouchi.
Makunouchi misses with a series of wild punches.
Makunouchi swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Makunouchi throws a series of punches but Shamrock moves out of range.
Shamrock showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Makunouchi.
Makunouchi cracks a nice hook into Shamrock's ribs.
Makunouchi scores with a one two! Shamrock had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Makunouchi looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Makunouchi lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Shamrock has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Shamrock ducks right into an uppercut from Makunouchi.
A right-left combo lands from Makunouchi.
Shamrock is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Makunouchi lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Makunouchi.
Oh Shamrock is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Makunouchi circles and sees the opportunity to plant his feet and throw a really nice straight left hand that drops Shamrock to the canvas! Shamrock doesn't know where he is but he's trying to survive - Makunouchi keeps piling on the pressure and forces the referee to step in! This one is aaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ippo Makunouchi!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Tri Angle (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jimmy Long (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Angle's entrance music is Why we thugs. A fine choice. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Tri Angle!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Jimmy Long!
The judges for this bout are Shirou Masuda, Hirohito Nitta and Shigeki Fujiwara.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Long fails with a takedown attempt.
Long darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Angle looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Long seems to be working for a kimura but Angle defends the submission attempt.
The fighters are battling for position here. Angle manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Angle not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Long tries to free his leg and advance position but Angle is retaining full guard.
Long working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Long trying to control but Angle is working from the bottom.
Long got a little sloppy there for a moment and Angle has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Long has managed to get both his arms back between Angle's legs - danger averted.
Long advances to half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Long is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Angle is staying active underneath Long, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Angle is breathing heavily.
Angle trying to hold on to Long's head to control him but Long postures up.
Long is trying to control the action in half guard but Angle is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Angle regains full guard. Nicely done.
Long postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Angle is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Long, into his guard.
Angle drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Long manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Angle has Long in his guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Long is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Angle looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Angle keeping moving, preventing Long from controlling successfully.
Long is pushing down on Angle's leg trying to pass to half guard. Angle is fighting to maintain full guard but Long has managed to sneak the leg through.
Long is trying to work for a kimura but Angle is defending well.
Long throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Angle wants to get back to full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Still in half guard, Long seems content to control.
Angle tries to roll over but Long keeps him under control.
Long is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Angle has managed to free his arm - good work.
Long is looking for a kimura but Angle is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Long to get the leverage.
Angle is refusing to be controlled, as Long sits in half guard.
Long is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Angle is just riding it out for now. Long eventually gives up the hold.
Angle wants to control but Long is keeping busy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Angle gets back to full guard.
Angle not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Long is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Angle really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Angle is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Long wants to control from the top but Angle keeps moving.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Long shoots in but no luck this time.
Angle scores with a takedown into Long's guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Jimmy Long will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Long with a poor takedown
and Angle counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Long works his way to full guard. Good work.
Angle wants to control from the top but Long keeps moving.
Long looking to control.
Long looking for a sweep. Not yet Long, not yet.
Angle thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Angle is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Long wants to sweep here but Angle controlling him for the moment.
Angle trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Long fails with the takedown
and Angle counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Tri Angle overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Angle missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Long utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Angle trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Angle has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Long is proving hard to escape from.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Long wants to sweep but no luck.
Angle wants to pass the guard but Long is keeping the position.
Angle got a little sloppy there for a moment and Long has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Angle has managed to get both his arms back between Long's legs - danger averted.
Long working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Angle doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Angle manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Long can't keep his opponent in guard - Angle advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Angle wants to stand but Long has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Long tries to roll over but Angle keeps him under control.
Angle is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Long sees it coming and defends easily.
Long is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Angle pulls his head out easily.
Angle passes the guard and advances to mount!
Angle looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Long gets back to half guard.
Angle trying to advance position but Long counters by regaining guard.
Long has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Angle can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Angle throwing strikes but missing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tri Angle dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Long doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Angle counters with a takedown into side control.
Long is looking for a sweep.
Angle tries to advance to mount but Long denies him.
Angle is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Long knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Angle wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Long, who protects the arm well.
Long manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Long looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Long is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Angle defends it well.
Long is thwarting Angle's attempts to control the position.
Long is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Angle!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Long swings around for an armbar and he's got it! Wow, that came out of nowhere! What a finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:21 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Jimmy Long!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Takeshi Sendou (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Macanori Romi (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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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Takeshi Sendou!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Macanori Romi!
The judges for this bout are Kenichi Hosakawa, Tatsuya Matsuyama and Ren Mimura.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sendou defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Romi.
Romi lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Sendou falls off balance throwing a combination
and Romi counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Sendou's guard now.
Sendou is looking to stand up but Romi isn't so interested in that idea.
Romi looking to pass the guard.
Romi in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Romi stops Sendou from standing up.
Sendou is working an open guard so Romi takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Sendou throws a series of strikes that have Romi backpedaling.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sendou throws a nice looking combination but Romi bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Romi instigates a clinch.
Sendou avoiding damage as Romi throws knees to the body.
Sendou looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Sendou is trying to force a seperation but Romi has the dominant position.
Sendou is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Sendou has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Romi breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Sendou throws a series of punches but Romi moves out of range.
Romi misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Takeshi Sendou seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Romi doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Sendou misses with a series of wild punches.
Sendou throws a left and a right that both miss
and Romi counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Romi controlling from the top position.
Romi won't allow Sendou to get back to his feet.
Sendou keeping moving, preventing Romi from controlling successfully.
Romi looks gassed!
Sendou is looking to stand back up but Romi counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Sendou.
Romi prevents Sendou from standing back up.
Romi is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Sendou!
You get the feeling that Sendou really doesn't like being in this position too much.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sendou is trying to stand but he's not in a good position to be doing that! Romi has taken his back!
Sendou is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Romi is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Sendou has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
Romi lands a couple of good shots to his opponent's body and a final shot to the head. Good little attack there by Romi.
Sendou looking to stop the rear naked choke attempt by controlling the hands.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sendou looking very determined here, making life difficult for Romi.
Sendou wants to get back to his feet.
Romi looking for the choke from the back.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Sendou is trying to stand back up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sendou showing good submission defense here.
Sendou looking very determined here, making life difficult for Romi.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Macanori Romi dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Sendou throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Romi counters with a shoot takedown. Sendou fights it but they end up in guard.
Romi drops back looking for a leg! Sendou is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Sendou manages to kick Romi off! Romi jumps back into Sendou's guard.
Sendou wants to stand up but Romi is controlling him.
Romi is looking to work some ground and pound but Sendou has wrist control.
Sendou wants to get back to his feet but Romi is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Romi trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Sendou wants to get back to his feet but Romi is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Sendou is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Romi dives into side control.
Romi is breathing heavily.
Sendou tries to escape but Romi is in control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Romi takes one to the side of the head.
Sendou fails to land with a series of punches.
Sendou misses with a two punch combination.
Sendou fails to land with a series of punches.
A left and a right from Sendou both land. Nice combination.
Sendou connects with a body shot.
Romi shoots in looking for a takedown. Sendou tries to sprawl out of it but Romi keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Sendou manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Takeshi Sendou is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Romi takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Romi showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Sendou.
Takeshi Sendou is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Romi will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Sendou misses with a double jab.
Romi shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sendou scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Sendou thuds his right hand into Romi's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Sendou misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Sendou swings for the body but Romi moves out of range.
Sendou with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Sendou throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Romi counters with a three punch combo that has Sendou backing up. Sendou nods at Romi to acknowledge the strikes.
Sendou fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Sendou keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Sendou scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Sendou is looking to wear down Romi with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Sendou ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
A left and a right from Sendou both land. Nice combination.
Sendou looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Romi slips a jab and a cross from Sendou.
Sendou misses with the combination.
Sendou swings for the body but Romi moves out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Romi shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Sendou is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Romi is controlling him.
Romi trying to control the position from guard on top but Sendou is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sendou is looking to stand up but Romi isn't so interested in that idea.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Romi stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Sendou swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Sendou misses with a jab, cross combination.
Romi moves into range and clinches up with Sendou.
Romi has Sendou pressed against the cage, preventing Sendou from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Sendou can't break the clinch.
Sendou wants to break free but Romi has control.
Sendou is trying to force a seperation but Romi has the dominant position.
Sendou wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Sendou has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Romi has Sendou pressed against the cage, preventing Sendou from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Sendou is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Romi has Sendou pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Romi pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Sendou tumbling to the mat - Romi dives into Sendou's guard.
Sendou is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Macanori Romi will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Sendou throws a series of punches but Romi moves out of range.
Sendou lands a lovely overhand right.
Romi instigates a clinch.
The referee is keeping an eye on Romi - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Sendou is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Sendou can't break the clinch.
Sendou is trying to break free.
Sendou can't break the clinch.
Sendou prevents a takedown attempt there.
Sendou looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Romi keeps control of Sendou as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Sendou letting Romi take a breather here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Romi pulls guard successfully.
Sendou trying to stand up but can't free himself from Romi's guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Romi looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Romi has a closed guard, preventing Sendou from standing up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sendou trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Sendou misses with a jab, cross combination.
Romi lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Sendou circles away quickly and effectively.
Sendou misses with a double jab
and Romi counters with a nice double leg into side control. Sendou won't be happy with that.
Sendou is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Romi asserts his dominance and retains side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Romi wants to control but Sendou is keeping him busy.
Sendou is trying to buck Romi off.
A lull in the action here as Romi stalls from top position.
Sendou wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Romi takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Sendou misses with a hook to the body
and Romi counters with a takedown into side control.
Sendou is trying to buck Romi off.
Romi taking a breather here.
Sendou pushes Romi away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Romi gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Romi lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Sendou down.
Sendou pushes Romi away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Romi gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Sendou is looking to get back to his feet here but Romi is keeping cool and he's managed to take Sendou's back.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sendou looking to stop the rear naked choke attempt by controlling the hands.
Macanori Romi has got the better of the ground game so far.
Romi struggling to keep hold of the position.
Sendou defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Romi wants to control but Sendou is keeping busy.
Sendou controlling the position well but he knows he's in a bad position.
Takeshi Sendou has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Macanori Romi is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
And that's the end of the fight!
Macanori Romi comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Romi winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 27:30
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 27:30
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Macanori Romi!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between El toro Fuorte (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Canadian Assassin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). El toro Fuorte has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, El toro Fuorte!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Canadian Assassin!
The judges for this bout are Tatsuya Matsuyama, Yukihiro Shimada and Ren Mimura.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fuorte wants to clinch up but Assassin keeps it at a distance.
Fuorte throws a series of punches but Assassin moves out of range.
Assassin fails with the takedown.
Fuorte throws a right and a left that Assassin avoids nicely.
Fuorte fails to land with a series of punches.
Assassin showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Fuorte.
Fuorte scores with a jab. Assassin acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Fuorte really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Assassin is trying hard to land a takedown here. Fuorte sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Fuorte scores with a one two! Assassin had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Fuorte throws a series of punches but Assassin moves out of range.
Fuorte pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Fuorte misses with a jab, cross combination.
Fuorte tries to clinch there but Assassin circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Horrible takedown by Assassin or perhaps it was just good defense by Fuorte which made him look bad.
El toro Fuorte has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Canadian Assassin.
Assassin has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
A nice combination there by Fuorte.
El toro Fuorte is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Fuorte throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Fuorte misses with a series of wild punches.
Fuorte throws a series of punches but Assassin moves out of range.
Fuorte looks to land a combination but Assassin avoids it well.
Left hook, right uppercut from Fuorte.
Fuorte swinging wilding here.
Assassin looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Fuorte is fending him off so far but Assassin persists. Nope, Fuorte circles away and we're back to standing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fuorte lands with a cross.
Fuorte swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Fuorte swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Fuorte lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Assassin circles away quickly and effectively.
Assassin swats away the attempt to clinch by Fuorte.
Fuorte tries to clinch there but Assassin circles away.
Fuorte scores with a decent looking hook.
Nice sprawl there from Fuorte as Assassin shoots in.
Fuorte misses with a series of wild punches.
El toro Fuorte seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Assassin staying out of range there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fuorte lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Assassin circles away quickly and effectively.
Fuorte tries to close the distance and clinch up but Assassin swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Fuorte tries to bum rush Assassin with a series of wild strikes but Assassin uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Assassin shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Fuorte but Fuorte pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Assassin tries for a takedown but Fuorte sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Fuorte is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Assassin showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Fuorte.
Assassin shoots in but no luck this time.
Fuorte throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Assassin.
Assassin feints and as Fuorte raises his hands in defense, Assassin changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Fuorte looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Assassin is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Fuorte is breathing heavily.
Assassin drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Assassin jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Assassin throws and elbow that misses. Fuorte uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Assassin's guard. Nice move by Fuorte!
Fuorte looking to pass the guard.
Fuorte thows a big elbow that misses.
Assassin looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Fuorte scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Assassin looking for a guillotine here but Fuorte defends easily.
Assassin is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Fuorte defends well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
El toro Fuorte dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Fuorte tries to close the distance and clinch but Assassin swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Fuorte misses with the combination.
Fuorte fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Fuorte moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Fuorte misses with a jab, cross combination.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Assassin shoots in for a takedown but Fuorte shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Assassin closes the distance and clinches up with Fuorte, looking for a takedown. Assassin pushes Fuorte against the cage but Fuorte circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Assassin slips a jab and a cross from Fuorte.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fuorte swinging wilding here.
Fuorte fails to land with a series of punches.
Fuorte swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Fuorte connects with a right hand. Assassin shakes it off.
Fuorte throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Assassin.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Fuorte swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Fuorte throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Assassin.
Fuorte misses with the combination.
Fuorte tries to clinch but Assassin moves out of range.
Fuorte scores with a jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Fuorte misses with a series of wild punches.
Fuorte stuffs the takedown attempt from Assassin. Assassin gets slowly back to his feet.
El toro Fuorte has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Canadian Assassin.
Fuorte throws a lazy right hand but Assassin sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Fuorte throws the left hand but Assassin avoids the punch easily.
Fuorte looks to land a combination but Assassin avoids it well.
Fuorte misses with a two punch combination.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Fuorte lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Assassin tries for a takedown but Fuorte sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Fuorte is looking to clinch.
Fuorte tries to close the distance and clinch up but Assassin swats him away and circles back towards the center.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fuorte tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Fuorte tries to bum rush Assassin with a series of wild strikes but Assassin uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
No luck for Assassin with that takedown attempt.
Assassin shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Fuorte but Fuorte pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Assassin tries to score a power double leg takedown but Fuorte sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Assassin somewhat.
Fuorte is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Assassin doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Fuorte swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nice jab there from Fuorte.
Fuorte is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Assassin shoots in but Fuorte avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Fuorte punishes Assassin's body with a nice straight punch.
Assassin slips a jab and a cross from Fuorte.
Fuorte moves in looking to clinch but Assassin pushes him off.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Fuorte throws a right hand that Assassin ducks under and follows up with a left that Assassin also avoids with ease.
Fuorte doesn't manage to clinch there - Assassin circles away.
Assassin slips a jab and a cross from Fuorte.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
El toro Fuorte dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Fuorte tries to clinch up.
Assassin shoots for a double leg takedown but Fuorte sprawls well. He's pushed Assassin's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Fuorte throws a series of punches but Assassin moves out of range.
Fuorte stuffs the takedown.
Fuorte tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Fuorte throws a series of punches but Assassin avoids them all with ease.
Fuorte misses with a double jab.
Fuorte throws a series of punches but Assassin avoids them all with ease.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fuorte throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Fuorte misses with a two punch combination.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Fuorte misses with a series of wild punches.
Fuorte throws a series of punches but Assassin moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fuorte lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Assassin circles away quickly and effectively.
Fuorte misses with a few strikes there.
Fuorte fails with an attempt to clinch.
Assassin shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
El toro Fuorte has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Canadian Assassin.
Fuorte lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Assassin circles away quickly and effectively.
Fuorte tries to clinch there but Assassin circles away.
Assassin scores a takedown into full mount!
Assassin fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Assassin with shots to the head and body - Fuorte looks very uncomfortable down there.
Assassin with a couple of short strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Assassin dominating with strikes here.
Assassin in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Fuorte is wriggling around trying to escape.
Assassin cracks Fuorte with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
A nice elbow there by Assassin.
A nice elbow there by Assassin.
Assassin with the ground and pound from mount.
Assassin lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Fuorte is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Assassin working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Assassin lands a big elbow.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Assassin raining down shots from the mount!
Assassin looking to finish Fuorte with some ground and pound. This is bad for Fuorte!
Assassin pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Assassin dominating with strikes here.
Fuorte is bucking up trying to escape but Assassin cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Assassin landing strikes from the mount and Fuorte is in trouble!
Assassin postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Fuorte looks a forlorn figure.
Assassin lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Assassin dominating with strikes here.
Assassin lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Fuorte hang on?
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Assassin is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Assassin raining down shots from the mount!
Assassin working the ground and pound effectively.
Fuorte wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Assassin.
Assassin breaks from Fuorte's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Assassin looking to finish Fuorte with some ground and pound. This is bad for Fuorte!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Assassin working the ground and pound effectively.
El toro Fuorte is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Fuorte is desperately trying to improve his position but Assassin has a good base and remains in mount.
And that's the end of the fight!
Canadian Assassin comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Fuorte has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 29:28
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 29:28
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... El toro Fuorte!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Mamoru Takamura (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Spencer Nakumura (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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190 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Mamoru Takamura!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Spencer Nakumura!
The judges for this bout are Tatsuya Matsuyama, Shirou Masuda and Sosuke Kotani.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Takamura takes a swing at Nakumura's ribcage but misses.
Nakumura doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Nakumura dodges the punch combination from Takamura.
Nakumura darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Takamura is looking to escape.
Nakumura controlling the pace.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Nakumura stops Takamura from getting back to his feet.
Takamura is trying to escape back to his feet but Nakumura uses the scramble to pass into side control.
Takamura is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Takamura is looking to get back to his feet here but Nakumura is keeping cool and he's managed to take Takamura's back.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nakumura controls the action.
Nakumura is working the ground and pound. Can Takamura escape?
Takamura is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Takamura prevents Nakumura from getting a body triangle.
Takamura looking to stop the rear naked choke attempt by controlling the hands.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Takamura is breathing heavily.
Well, with Nakumura on his back, surely it's only a matter of time before Takamura is tapping out... Can he escape the position?
Nakumura punches the canvas rather than the man.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
A bit of a pause in the action here. Nakumura controlling the positon.
Takamura staying busy and making it hard for Nakumura to control.
Nakumura keeps control of the position easily here as Takamura tries to buck him off.
Takamura looking to stop the rear naked choke attempt by controlling the hands.
Nakumura slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Takamura trying to get back to his feet but Nakumura is in full control for now.
Nakumura is working on the RNC. He looks like he's got it but Takamura won't tap... Oh, he's out! The ref rips Nakumura off his unconscious opponent!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Spencer Nakumura!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Shanks McGee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joshua Azamora (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Shanks McGee could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Joshua Azamora's chin.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Shanks McGee!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Joshua Azamora!
The judges for this bout are Tatsuya Matsuyama, Ren Mimura and Sosuke Kotani.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Azamora ducks down and throws a hook to the body but McGee moves away.
Azamora avoids the head kick by McGee.
McGee scores a takedown into full mount!
Azamora regains half guard.
Azamora wants to get back to his feet.
McGee throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Azamora pushes McGee off looking to stand but McGee dives back in and keeps control.
McGee seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Azamora does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
McGee not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Azamora gets back to full guard.
McGee slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
McGee stops Azamora from standing up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
McGee chips away with some ground and pound.
Azamora preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McGee postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
McGee looking to pass the guard.
Azamora wants to stand up but McGee is controlling him.
McGee looking to pass the guard.
Azamora wants to sweep but no luck.
McGee looking to pass the guard.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
McGee shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Azamora defends it nicely.
McGee looks to land a combination but Azamora avoids it well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
No luck with that takedown attempt from McGee.
McGee shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Azamora defends it nicely.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Shanks McGee. That's going to take a lot out of him.
McGee is breathing heavily.
Azamora misses with a hook. McGee ducked under it nicely.
Azamora misses the jab.
Azamora throws a body punch but McGee moves out of range.
McGee ducks under a wild hook from Azamora.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Azamora throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Azamora ducks down and throws a hook to the body but McGee moves away.
McGee shoots in and drives through. Azamora sprawls well.
McGee fails with a takedown attempt.
Azamora tests McGee's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Azamora waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract McGee.
McGee looks to land a combination but Azamora avoids it well.
McGee throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McGee shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Azamora defends it nicely.
Azamora cracks McGee with a hook to the temple - McGee is on wobbly legs here! Azamora swarms him with hook after hook, landing with each one! McGee falls to the canvas face first and the referee dives in to stop the fight! Azamora wins by TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Joshua Azamora!
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FIGHT
RATING
37% |
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