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AJFC 128: Do vs. Sudo PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tiger Blood (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Johnny Bo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Johnny Bo will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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300 lbs
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280 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the super heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Tiger Blood! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Johnny Bo! The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Shimada, Tatsuya Matsuyama and Ren Mimura.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Bo tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Blood ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bo moves away. Blood leaves Bo with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Blood keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Bo shoots for a takedown but Blood saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Tiger Blood has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Johnny Bo. Bo stuffs the takedown attempt from Blood. Blood gets slowly back to his feet. Blood gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Bo to score an easy takedown into full guard. Bo trying to stand up but can't free himself from Blood's guard. Blood is controlling Bo's posture. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Blood keeping full guard, as Bo tries to pass.
That's one minute gone in the round. Blood is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
We're going to have a standup here because Tiger Blood wasn't active enough for the referee's liking. Blood shoots for a takedown but Bo saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Bo lands a high kick!
Bo shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Blood defends it nicely. No luck for Blood with that takedown attempt. Bo shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Blood as he jumps to the side. Blood keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Bo drives through with a takedown into guard. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Bo decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. The fight stays on the outside here - Blood looks like he's thinking about clinching though. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Blood is defended easily by Bo. Bo looks for a takedown but Blood sprawls well. Bo looks gassed! Bo shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard. Bo decides to stand up.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Blood has Bo up against the cage in a clinch.
Blood is stalling here.
Blood manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. Bo wants to stand but Blood has a closed guard, so he can't escape. Blood trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from! Blood has his foot on Bo's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Bo works his way back into a safe position though. Blood preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Blood thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage. Bo stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Blood swivels though and keeps the full guard. Blood might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Bo gets to his feet - Blood follows without any prompting. Nice takedown defense from Bo. No joy for Blood on that attempt. Blood closes the distance and clinches up with Bo, looking for a takedown. Blood pushes Bo against the cage but Bo circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Bo shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Blood napping and manages to drive through into side control! 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. Bo tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. Bo is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Blood knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. Bo goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Blood has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Bo but great work by Blood.
That's five minutes gone in the round. Bo struggling a bit here. Blood decides to stand back up. Blood steps back and let's Bo get back to his feet. Bo tries to keep at a distance but Blood has taken the fight into the clinch. Bo trying to stall but Blood improves his position.
Blood escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A head kick misses from Bo. Bo doesn't manage to clinch there - Blood circles away.
Bo wants to clinch up but Blood keeps it at a distance. Blood darts in trying to clinch and Bo counters with a head kick.
That's six minutes gone in the round. Blood throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Bo's waist but Bo gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Blood off to one side. Blood shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Bo defends it nicely. Bo misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. No joy there for Blood, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Blood fails with a takedown attempt. Bo shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Blood napping and manages to drive through into side control! The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Blood manages to get one leg in to regain half guard. Blood looks like he's trying to stand up.
That's seven minutes gone in the round. Blood is defending against the submission attempts here by Bo.
Blood manages to get to full guard.
Bo postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Blood is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Bo, into his guard. Blood stands up and waves to Bo to follow him.
That's eight minutes gone in the round. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Blood. Blood wants to clinch up but Bo keeps it at a distance. Bo is looking to clinch. Bo throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Blood. Blood shoots in for a takedown but Bo shows good takedown defense. Blood leaves Bo with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Blood throws a leg kick but Bo checks it. Bo shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Blood as he avoids it easily. Bo has a takedown stuffed.
That's nine minutes gone in the round. Blood looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Bo is fending him off so far but Blood persists. Nope, Bo circles away and we're back to standing. Bo with a poor takedown and Blood counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Blood. Bo has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Blood after a bit of a struggle. Blood decides to pull guard. Blood could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely. Bo stands and throws Blood's legs to the side, diving into side control. Bo stands up and we're back to a striking position. Blood shoots in but Bo avoids the takedown attempt easily. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Bo shoots for a takedown but Blood saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Johnny Bo dominated that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Blood throws a solid leg kick but Bo takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Blood. Bo fails with a takedown attempt. Blood paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
It looks like Johnny Bo has been cut. Blood fails in his attempt to clinch. Bo shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Blood but Blood pushes him off and we're back to square one. Blood keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Tiger Blood has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Johnny Bo. Blood blocks a head kick by Bo.
Bo bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control. Bo is breathing heavily. Blood is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard. Blood makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Blood. Blood pulls Bo in close to prevent any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round. Blood trying to control the position.
Blood looking for a sweep. Not yet Blood, not yet. Blood has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
We're going to have a standup here because Tiger Blood wasn't active enough for the referee's liking. Bo throws a head kick but Blood moves out of range.
Blood fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A telegraphed right hand from Blood misses the target. Blood throws a head kick but Bo moves out of range.
Johnny Bo seems to be getting the better of the standup. Bo throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Blood's waist but Blood gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Bo off to one side. Blood defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Bo. Blood tries to close the distance and clinch but Bo swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Blood bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Blood tries to clinch but Bo moves out of range. Blood has managed to clinch.
Bo manages to break the clinch.
Blood defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Bo. Blood shoots in for a double leg but Bo sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Bo feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Blood is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Bo trying to control but Blood is working from the bottom. Blood trying to keep a closed guard but Bo is proving a slippery customer.
Bo wants to control from the top but Blood keeps moving. Bo passes Blood's right leg, so he's now in half guard. Bo stands up from half guard. Bo fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Blood avoids it really well and circles away. Bo stuffs the takedown.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Bo throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Blood's waist but Blood gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Bo off to one side. Blood moves in looking to clinch but Bo pushes him off. Bo gets in close and instigates a clinch. Blood has Bo pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Blood pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Bo tumbling to the mat - Blood dives into Bo's guard. Blood has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. Bo is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Blood wants to pass the guard but Bo is keeping the position. Bo is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Blood is aware though and is defending well.
That's five minutes gone in the round. Blood controls from within his opponent's guard. Blood wants to pass the guard but Bo is keeping the position. Blood engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. Johnny Bo has got the better of the ground game so far.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Tiger Blood. Blood tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Bo swivels and escapes.
That's six minutes gone in the round. Blood displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Bo. Bo shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Blood but Blood pushes him off and we're back to square one. Bo keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Blood wants to clinch. Bo shoots in for a takedown but Blood shows good takedown defense. Bo tries for a takedown but Blood sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Blood closes this distance looking for a takedown but Bo circles away.
That's seven minutes gone in the round. No luck for Bo with that takedown attempt. Blood slaps away a takedown attempt from Bo, before circling back to the center of the mat. Nice takedown defense from Bo. No joy for Blood on that attempt. Bo fails with a takedown attempt. Blood shoots in for a takedown but Bo shows good takedown defense. Bo shoots in for a takedown but Blood shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Bo fails to land the takedown. Blood has a takedown stuffed. Bo drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
That's eight minutes gone in the round. Blood had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Bo defends it easily. Bo trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Bo trying to control but Blood is working from the bottom. Bo lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. Blood wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Bo slips nicely into half guard. Bo lands strikes from half guard.
That's nine minutes gone in the round. Bo stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being. Blood wants to clinch up but Bo keeps it at a distance. Bo fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Johnny Bo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Bo shoots in looking for a takedown but Blood manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Bo's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. Blood clinches with his opponent.
Blood's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Blood stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Blood wants it to stay on the feet. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Bo displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Blood. Bo closes this distance looking for a takedown but Blood circles away. Bo shoots in but no luck this time.
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 Tiger Blood. I have no idea who won that fight. Let's wait and see whether the judges are as confused as me! Time for a split decision perhaps?!. 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 Shimada scores the fight for Johnny Bo! Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight for Johnny Bo! Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight for Johnny Bo!
Johnny Bo wins by unanimous decision!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Dean Corcoran (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Shinya Aoki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Corcoran comes to the cage accompanied by Lonely Boy. We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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165 lbs
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158 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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BJJ Brown Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Dean Corcoran! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Shinya Aoki! The judges for this bout are Shirou Masuda, Yukihiro Shimada and Shigeki Sano.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Aoki instigates a clinch. Corcoran is working for takedown but Aoki is calmly controlling the position for now. Corcoran lands an elbow inside that Aoki shrugs off. Aoki wants to break free but Corcoran has control.
Aoki wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Aoki is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Corcoran manages to break the clinch.
Aoki closes the distance but Corcoran moves to the side and Corcoran counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup. Corcoran is trying to work for a kimura but Aoki is defending well.
Corcoran seems to be working for a kimura but Aoki defends the submission attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round. Aoki on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. Aoki is looking to control Corcoran's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Aoki avoid being mounted? Aoki tries to get to full guard but Corcoran has control of the leg. Corcoran wants to stand but Aoki has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now. Aoki keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount. Corcoran content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up. Aoki doesn't manage to clinch there - Corcoran circles away.
Aoki misses the shot to the body. Corcoran shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Corcoran was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure! Aoki wants to get back to his feet.
Corcoran throws a wild left hand from mount and Aoki manages to wriggle his way back to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Corcoran with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. Corcoran is looking for a kimura but Aoki is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Corcoran to get the leverage. Aoki is looking to escape. Aoki is looking to control Corcoran's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Aoki avoid being mounted? Corcoran is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Aoki is pressing down on Corcoran's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Aoki looking for a guillotine here but Corcoran defends easily.
Aoki is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive. Corcoran knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Aoki on the ground. Corcoran controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
That's five minutes gone in the round. Corcoranis looking to pass into half guard but Aoki pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Aoki is in guard. Corcoran escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Aoki gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Aoki decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. Corcoran tries to clinch up but Aoki circles away and keeps his distance. Corcoran fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Corcoran clinches up against the cage. Aoki wants the takedown. Corcoran is fighting it off but Aoki persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Corcoran's guard against the cage. Aoki landing with the ground and pound.
That's six minutes gone in the round. Corcoran looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Aoki puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard. Corcoran misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Aoki perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Corcoran looking for submissions off his back. Aoki seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. Aoki wants to free his trapped foot but Corcoran is holding on for dear life with his legs.
That's seven minutes gone in the round. Corcoran is trying to get back to full guard. Aoki moves nicely into side control. Aoki thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. You can see the frustration on Corcoran's face, being in this tough position on the bottom. Corcoran is being controlled here.
That's eight minutes gone in the round. Aoki thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. Corcoran tries to get back to his feet but has found himself mounted instead. Damn, that's gotta suck. Aoki controlling the pace for now. Corcoran is squirming around, avoiding Aoki's attempts to control the action. Aoki unloading with bombs!
That's nine minutes gone in the round. Aoki controlling from the full mount. Corcoran wants to try and get back to his feet. Corcoran takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position. Corcoran is trying to escape the mount.
Corcoran tries to hold on but Aoki pushes him away. Aoki working the ground and pound effectively.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Aoki trying to control but Corcoran is having none of it. Corcoran taking shots to the head. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Shinya Aoki dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Corcoran throws a head kick but Aoki moves out of range.
Aoki tries to clinch up but Corcoran circles away and keeps his distance. Corcoran fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Aoki shoots in for a takedown but Corcoran shows good takedown defense. Aoki closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Aoki lands in his opponent's guard. Corcoran is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Aoki gets to his feet - Corcoran follows without any prompting. Corcoran tries to clinch up but Aoki circles away and keeps his distance. Corcoran swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
That's one minute gone in the round. Aoki moves in looking to clinch but Corcoran pushes him off. Corcoran doesn't succeed with the takedown and Aoki counters with a three punch combo that has Corcoran backing up. Corcoran nods at Aoki to acknowledge the strikes. Corcoran gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Aoki to score an easy takedown into full guard. Corcoran wants to control but Aoki passes easily into half guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Aoki keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action. Aoki wants to lay and pray for a moment but Corcoran keeps working. Aoki trying to control the pace.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Corcoran looking for submissions off his back. Corcoran wants to improve his position but Aoki is controlling well.
Aoki misses with a head shot. Corcoran uses the momentum to regain guard. Corcoran looking to control but Aoki passes into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Aoki trying to control from half guard but Corcoran is working away. Aoki perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. Aoki is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Corcoran has managed to free his arm - good work. Corcoran is looking to improve his position.
Aoki is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Corcoran tries to get to full guard but Aoki has control of the leg. Aoki seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. Aoki passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Corcoran! Corcoran sneaks a leg under to get to half guard. Aoki throws a strike but Corcoran avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
That's five minutes gone in the round. Aoki stands up and waves to Corcoran to follow him. Corcoran manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Aoki on his heels. He'll look to pass Aoki's guard now, I'm sure. Aoki bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Corcoran's guard. Corcoran working a defensive guard here.
Corcoran has his foot on Aoki's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Aoki works his way back into a safe position though. Aoki works a leg free and moves into half guard. Aoki is taking a breather. Corcoran says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something. Aoki wants to control but Corcoran is keeping him busy.
That's six minutes gone in the round. Aoki sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Corcoran defending well though. Aoki seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Corcoran is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 6:34 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Shinya Aoki!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Galactor Gigantus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Top Dawg (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gigantus comes to the cage accompanied by When worlds collide by POWERMAN 5000. I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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315 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the super heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Galactor Gigantus! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
7 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Top Dawg! The judges for this bout are Shigeki Sano, Yukihiro Shimada and Kenichi Hosakawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Gigantus scores with a hook to the body. Dawg takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Gigantus lands with a cross. A jab from Gigantus finds it's way through Dawg's defenses.
It looks like Top Dawg has been cut. Gigantus cracks Dawg with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Dawg has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Gigantus stuns Dawg with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. The fighters circle momentarily. Gigantus darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Gigantus lands a jab to Dawg's midsection. Gigantus punishes Dawg's body with a nice straight punch. Dawg on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Dawg throws a lazy right hand but Gigantus sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Dawg throws a hook but Gigantus avoids it easily. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Nice body punch from Gigantus. The fighters circle momentarily. Gigantus darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Gigantus lands with an uppercut that bounces Dawg off the cage and back into range. Gigantus connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
That has opened up Top Dawg's cut even more. Gigantus scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Gigantus. Dawg drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Gigantus fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round. Gigantus looks to land a combination but Dawg avoids it well. Danga de danga de dang - Gigantus scores with a four punch combination! Dawg looks gassed! Gigantus goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo. Dawg takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
The cut above Top Dawg's eye is starting to cause him problems now. Dawg takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Dawg takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Jab, jab by Gigantus - just one landing. Dawg needs to keep his hands up - Gigantus had a free shot at his head there. Dawg gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Gigantus tests Dawg's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Top Dawg's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters. Gigantus's jab looks to have found its range, popping Dawg under the eye. Dawg takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Gigantus jabs Dawg to the body, keeping him at a distance. Dawg is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Gigantus scores with a jab. Dawg acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Top Dawg's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Galactor Gigantus! Jumping up and down and very excited, Galactor Gigantus waved his t-shirt featuring [CBK] LEGAL HIGHS - AJFC ↑ DOUBLE 160Q *'s logo in front of the cameras.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Feliciano Caine (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jay Swizzy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Swizzy comes into a darkened arena with his song building. F.A.M.E kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Feliciano Caine! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Jay Swizzy! The judges for this bout are Kenichi Hosakawa, Ren Mimura and Yasuomi Hirokawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Swizzy shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Caine napping and manages to drive through into side control! If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup. Caine is looking to reverse the position. Sloppy strikes there by Swizzy. Swizzy lands a decent elbow from side control. Swizzy working the body and head with strikes. Swizzy creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
It looks like Feliciano Caine has been cut. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Caine is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Swizzy asserts his dominance and retains side control. Swizzy sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Caine is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Swizzy working the ground and pound but Caine is defending the strikes. The ground and pound from Swizzy seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent. Swizzy scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Caine to see if he's OK. Caine manages to get back to half guard. Swizzy blocks the strikes from Caine.
Swizzy landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. Caine makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Caine. Swizzy scores with a decent looking elbow strike. Swizzy must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
That's one minute gone in the round. Caine wants to stand up but Swizzy is controlling him. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Swizzy accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Swizzy keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Caine's head. Swizzy with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal. Swizzy scoring with punches to the head and body. Caine has his foot on Swizzy's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Swizzy works his way back into a safe position though. Caine is breathing heavily. Swizzy stops Caine from standing up. Swizzy stands up over Caine, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. Swizzy throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Caine works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Swizzy postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Swizzy scoring with some ground and pound. Swizzy in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Swizzy trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Swizzy avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Swizzy is working Caine over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. Swizzy is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. Swizzy loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Swizzy scoring with punches to the head and body. Swizzy content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. Swizzy really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Caine. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Swizzy in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Swizzy keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Caine's head. Swizzy postures up in Caine's guard and throws a big left but Caine blocks it. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Swizzy accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Swizzy lands a couple of decent looking shots. Swizzy stops Caine from standing up. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Caine throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Swizzy makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Swizzy makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. Caine trying to keep a closed guard but Swizzy is proving a slippery customer.
Swizzy postures up and lands a big shot to Caine's brow. Swizzy is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. Caine is looking for a triangle but Swizzy pushes his legs off easily.
Swizzy lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. Caine wants to sweep here but Swizzy controlling him for the moment. Swizzy distracts Caine with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm. 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! Caine working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Swizzy. Swizzy working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. Swizzy lands a couple of elbows. Swizzy stands up over Caine, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Caine is rocked! Swizzy lands a couple of decent looking shots. Oh Caine is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
That's four minutes gone in the round. Caine has momentary wrist control but Swizzy slips an elbow through the middle. Swizzy gets to his feet and stands over Caine, holding his ankles. He dives in with a big left hand that connects! Caine felt that one! Swizzy unloads more punches and elbows and this one is over! The ref has dived in to save Caine from any more punishment!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jay Swizzy! Jay Swizzy decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Anthor Basilicus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jp Alcano (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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165 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
15 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Anthor Basilicus! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
19 - 20 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, Jp Alcano! The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Shimada, Sosuke Kotani and Hirohito Nitta.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Basilicus connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Alcano's hands. Alcano ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Alcano throws a series of punches but Basilicus avoids them all with ease. Alcano throws a sloppy head kick and Basilicus moves out of range easily. Basilicus moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Basilicus.
Basilicus moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. No joy there for Alcano, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A head kick misses from Basilicus. Alcano swinging wildly here.
Basilicus misses with a head kick.
Basilicus walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Alcano checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. Basilicus slips a jab from Alcano.
That's one minute gone in the round. Alcano throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Alcano checks a low kick from Basilicus. Basilicus uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Alcano.
Basilicus rushes Alcano and presses him up against the cage. Basilicus misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Alcano.
Basilicus tries to land knees in the clinch but Alcano avoids the damage to the body. Basilicus stalls. Basilicus with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Basilicus controlling the action here for a moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Alcano's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Basilicus lands an elbow that stopped Alcano in his tracks for a moment. Alcano breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Basilicus takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Basilicus pivots, looking for a leg kick but Alcano is out of range and Basilicus settles back down. A slow jab from Alcano misses its intended target. Alcano will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Basilicus bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Alcano throws a left and a right that both miss
and Basilicus counters with a body kick that stops Alcano in his tracks momentarily. Alcano wants to land a leg kick but Basilicus is out of range. A nice leg kick lands there from Basilicus.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Basilicus throws a lazy right hand but Alcano sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Basilicus tries to score with a low kick but Alcano moves his leg out of the way. A head kick misses from Alcano. Basilicus tries to clinch up. Alcano misses with a hook. That kick from Basilicus tenderised Alcano's leg. Alcano is trying to keep his angry face on. Alcano misses with a low kick.
Alcano throws a right and a left that Basilicus avoids nicely. Alcano lands with an overhand left. Alcano scores with a one two! Basilicus had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. Alcano tries to bum rush Basilicus with a series of wild strikes but Basilicus uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Alcano takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Basilicus tries a head kick but it misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Alcano waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Basilicus. Alcano fails to land with a series of punches.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Basilicus.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Alcano, as that shot connected.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Basilicus 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 Alcano has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Alcano and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Basilicus misses with a low kick. Alcano throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Alcano throws the left hand but Basilicus avoids the punch easily. Basilicus moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Nice jab there from Basilicus. Basilicus throws a sloppy head kick and Alcano moves out of range easily. Alcano tries to bum rush Basilicus with a series of wild strikes but Basilicus uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
That's five minutes gone in the round. A decent looking body kick lands there for Basilicus. Basilicus moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Basilicus throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Alcano. The fight stays on the outside here - Basilicus looks like he's thinking about clinching though. That kick from Basilicus tenderised Alcano's leg. Alcano is trying to keep his angry face on. Alcano misses with a low kick.
Sloppy strikes from Alcano. Those never looked like landing. Alcano misses with a body shot.
Basilicus misses with a low kick.
Basilicus just misses with a punch to the body.
Alcano tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Alcano's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
That's six minutes gone in the round. Left hook, right uppercut from Alcano. Alcano lands a jab to the nose. Alcano throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Basilicus getting the better of the striking in that exchange. 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! A chopping leg kick lands by Basilicus. Alcano throws a jab when Basilicus was well out of range. Alcano misses with a straight left. Basilicus connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Alcano's hands. Basilicus throws a leg kick which misses Alcano's front leg but catches the back leg as Alcano tries to avoid it. Basilicus misses the shot to the body. Basilicus is looking to land body kicks. Alcano falls off balance throwing a combination
and Basilicus connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
That's seven minutes gone in the round. Alcano will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Alcano misses with a double jab
and Basilicus counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Alcano looks gassed! Alcano misses with a few strikes there.
Basilicus throws a head kick that misses. Alcano swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Basilicus counters with an inside leg kick. Basilicus thows a body kick. Alcano tries to catch it but that hurt him. Alcano throws a head kick that misses. Alcano tries a head kick but it misses.
Basilicus scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Basilicus throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
That's eight minutes gone in the round. Basilicus connects with a leg kick. Alcano looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. Basilicus throws a solid leg kick but Alcano takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Basilicus. No joy there for Alcano, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Jp Alcano seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Basilicus keeps Alcano at a distance using the push kick. This has been an exciting period of action! Decent striking displayed by Basilicus there. Alcano stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Basilicus. Basilicus looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Alcano throws an off balance right hand
and Basilicus counters with a nice leg kick. Basilicus moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Alcano throws a sloppy head kick and Basilicus moves out of range easily. Basilicus misses with a low kick.
That's nine minutes gone in the round. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Alcano. A telegraphed right hand from Alcano misses the target. Alcano throws a leg kick that is checked and Basilicus counters with a slapping leg kick. Basilicus throws a low kick but Alcano moves out of range easily. Alcano bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Basilicus's head. Alcano scores with a three punch combo!
Basilicus throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Alcano stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Basilicus thumps Alcano with a low kick. Basilicus scores with a leg kick.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Basilicus throws a nice head kick!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Alcano sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs. Alcano misses with a straight left. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Anthor Basilicus dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Basilicus rushes Alcano and presses him up against the cage. Basilicus trying to land knees to the body.
Basilicus dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage. Alcano breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Alcano throws a jab when Basilicus was well out of range. Basilicus throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. A combination from Alcano does no damage. Alcano throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Basilicus turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Alcano throws a head kick but Basilicus moves out of range.
Alcano lands with a nice combination. Basilicus backs away looking to recover. Basilicus moves into the clinch successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round. A bit of stalling here from Basilicus.
Alcano is breathing heavily. Alcano wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Basilicus avoids a wild elbow strike from Alcano. Basilicus has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ. Alcano avoiding damage as Basilicus throws knees to the body.
Basilicus holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Basilicus lands an elbow inside. Basilicus stalls. Alcano wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Basilicus has him pressed against the cage. Basilicus lands an elbow just above Alcano 's eye. Alcano is trying to break free.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Basilicus has Alcano pushed against the cage. Alcano avoids the elbow strike from Basilicus, against the cage.
Basilicus misses with an elbow over the top. Basilicus taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Basilicus avoiding damage as Alcano throws knees to the body.
Basilicus leaning his opponent against the cage. Basilicus blocks an elbow strike from Alcano.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Basilicus. Basilicus throws an elbow that misses.
Basilicus pushes off an throws an elbow but Alcano leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Alcano breaks the clinch.
Alcano throws a hook to the side of Basilicus's head but Basilicus sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Alcano swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Alcano throws a low kick but Basilicus avoids it. Basilicus throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Crunch! Basilicus slams his shin into Alcano's torso. Alcano tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Alcano misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Alcano dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Basilicus. That did some damage! Basilicus takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Alcano misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Basilicus lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Alcano throws an off balance right hand
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick. Basilicus fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Alcano has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Alcano throws a low kick but it's checked well by Basilicus. Alcano swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Anthor Basilicus is winning the standup battle so far. Alcano throws a body punch but Basilicus moves out of range. Basilicus fails in his attempt to clinch. Basilicus instigates a clinch. 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! Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Basilicus obliges. Basilicus avoiding damage.
The crowd are getting pretty annoyed with Basilicus for his constant stalling in the clinch and are voicing their displeasure.
That's five minutes gone in the round. Alcano's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Basilicus is pushing Alcano up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. Basilicus misses with a short punch on the inside. Alcano wants to get back to striking at distance but Basilicus won't allow it.
Alcano tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Basilicus taking a breather.
That's six minutes gone in the round. The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Anthor Basilicus. Alcano throws a right and a left that both miss. Alcano waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Basilicus. Basilicus finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Basilicus throws a head kick that misses. Basilicus fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Alcano. Alcano moves out of range of the body kick. Alcano tries to bum rush Basilicus with a series of wild strikes but Basilicus uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Basilicus moves out of range as Alcano strikes. Basilicus throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Jp Alcano has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's seven minutes gone in the round. Alcano throws a series of punches but Basilicus moves out of range. Alcano moves out of range of the body kick from Basilicus.
Basilicus pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Alcano blocks the body kick.
Alcano takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards. A looping hook to the body misses from Alcano. Basilicus does a little dance to reset his feet. Alcano looks to throw the jab but Basilicus is out of range. Alcano tried to score with a low kick but Basilicus checks it. Basilicus delivers a nice body kick. Alcano is the more experienced fighter here and he's going to need to draw on some of that experience if he's going to pull this one out the bag. Alcano misses with a wild combination.
Alcano throws a leg kick but Basilicus sees it coming and checks it nicely.
That's eight minutes gone in the round. Alcano looks to throw the jab but Basilicus is out of range. Basilicus turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Basilicus feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Alcano's calf. A jab from Alcano misses. Jp Alcano is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Alcano misses with a lunging right hand
and Basilicus counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Basilicus. Alcano blocks the elbow strike.
Basilicus is stalling here.
Basilicus lands a nice knee to the body. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Basilicus managing to block the knees to the body from Alcano.
That's nine minutes gone in the round. Alcano dodges an elbow strike from Basilicus.
Basilicus pressing his opponent against the cage. Basilicus keeps control of Alcano as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Basilicus throws a knee to the head but misses.
Basilicus stalling the fight.
Basilicus misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Alcano.
Alcano avoiding damage as Basilicus throws knees to the body.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Basilicus breaks the clinch.
Alcano throws a hook but Basilicus avoids it easily. Alcano misses with a combination
and Basilicus counters with a nice low kick that buckles Alcano's knee momentarily.
And that's the end of the fight! Anthor Basilicus showed his dominance in that final round. Well Basilicus has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Shimada scores the fight for Anthor Basilicus! Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight for Anthor Basilicus! Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight for Anthor Basilicus!
Anthor Basilicus wins by unanimous decision! Anthor Basilicus decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Random Collective (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dave Mustaine (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Collective comes to the cage accompanied by Barricade. Mustaine is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by This Day We Fight! by Megadeth. There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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175 lbs
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31
183 lbs
11 - 8 - 1 |
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Great elbows
Granite chin |
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
9 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Random Collective! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
11 - 8 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, Dave Mustaine! The judges for this bout are Taro Takaoka, Ren Mimura and Hirohito Nitta.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Collective moves out of range of the body kick from Mustaine.
Random Collective seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Mustaine takes a body punch but keeps moving. Collective connects with a solid leg kick. Collective digs a good body shot into Mustaine's ribs. A punch lands to the side of Mustaine 's head but he takes it in his stride. The fight moves into the clinch position. Collective misses with an elbow over the top. Good anti-grappling being displayed by Mustaine as Collective tries to tie him up. Collective wants to break the clinch but can't.
Collective breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Collective wants to clinch up but Mustaine keeps it at a distance. Mustaine circles away from the clinch attempt.
Collective tries a head kick but it misses.
Collective looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Collective is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Collective takes a swing at Mustaine's ribcage but misses. Collective swings for the body but Mustaine moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round. Collective fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Mustaine throws a body punch but Collective moves out of range. Collective connects with a body shot. Collective moves in looking to clinch but Mustaine pushes him off. Collective moves into the clinch successfully.
Mustaine tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Collective avoids it. Mustaine managing to block the knees to the body from Collective.
Mustaine tries to land a knee to the head but Collective blocks with his arms.
Mustaine stalling in the clinch but Collective improves position. Mustaine seems frustrated at his inability to get double underhooks. Collective breaks the clinch.
Collective slips a straight right by Mustaine. Collective wants to clinch up but Mustaine keeps it at a distance. Collective misses with a jab to the body
and Mustaine counters with a low kick, right behind Collective 's knee. Collective scores with a head kick. Mustaine tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Mustaine tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Collective manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Collective throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Collective tries to close the distance and clinch up but Mustaine swats him away and circles back towards the center. Collective is looking to wear down Mustaine with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. Collective circles away from the clinch attempt.
Collective doesn't manage to clinch there - Mustaine circles away.
Mustaine misses with an uppercut. Collective saw that one coming. Collective wants to clinch and Mustaine makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick. Collective wants to clinch up but Mustaine keeps it at a distance. Collective checks a leg kick. Mustaine is looking to clinch. Collective tries to clinch but Mustaine moves out of range. Collective tries to clinch up but Mustaine circles away and keeps his distance. Collective looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Mustaine lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Collective tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Mustaine manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Collective rushes Mustaine and presses him up against the cage. Good anti-grappling being displayed by Collective as Mustaine tries to tie him up.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Mustaine crunches a lovely knee into Collective's ribcage. Collective scores with a hook to the body. Mustaine scores with a knee to the head.
Collective takes a knee right on the jaw!
A short right hand to the side of the head by Mustaine. Collective takes a knee to the side of the body. Collective breaks the clinch.
Collective tries to clinch up but Mustaine circles away and keeps his distance. Mustaine tries to clinch up. Mustaine circles away from the clinch attempt.
Collective misses with a jab to the body
letting Mustaine counter with a right hand. Collective tries to clinch there but Mustaine circles away.
Mustaine lands with a kick to the ribs.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Collective tries to close the distance and clinch up but Mustaine swats him away and circles back towards the center. Collective doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Mustaine rushes Collective and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Collective wants to break the clinch but can't.
Collective tries to break free but Mustaine pushes him back against the cage. With the two fighters working up against the cage, Mustaine just misses with a elbow thrown towards Collective's brow. Mustaine's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not. Collective gets a trip takedown into half guard. Mustaine tries to roll over but Collective keeps him under control. Mustaine is controlling Collective's position as best he can from this difficult position. The fighters are battling for position here. Mustaine manages to regain full guard. Nice work. Collective wants to stand but Mustaine has a closed guard, so he can't escape. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's five minutes gone in the round. Collective wants to stand and escape but instead Mustaine has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. Mustaine trying to control the position from guard on top but Collective is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Mustaine chips away with some ground and pound. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Mustaine prevents Collective from getting back to his feet. Mustaine throws a big right hand that misses. Collective controls Mustaine momentarily but Mustaine frees himself.
That's six minutes gone in the round. Mustaine stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Collective swivels though and keeps the full guard. Mustaine chips away with some ground and pound. Mustaine is pushing down on Collective's leg trying to pass to half guard. Collective is fighting to maintain full guard but Mustaine has managed to sneak the leg through. Collective keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. Collective wants to get back to his feet.
Mustaine working the head and body with strikes. Mustaine has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Collective is in trouble now - Mustaine has advanced to mount! 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! Mustaine looking to control but Collective is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. Collective really wants to buck Mustaine off and get back to his feet.
That's seven minutes gone in the round. Collective in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head. Collective takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position. Collective really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Mustaine with the ground and pound from mount. Mustaine trying to control but Collective is having none of it. Mustaine content just to control the position here. Mustaine lands a heavy elbow. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Mustaine can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Collective is looking to escape. Collective is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
That's eight minutes gone in the round. Mustaine is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Collective can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Collective trying desperately to get to his feet.
Mustaine unloading with bombs! Mustaine with the ground and pound from mount. Mustaine pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage. Mustaine trying to control but he's not successful this time. Mustaine working the ground and pound effectively.
Mustaine landing strikes, looking to finish! Mustaine raining down shots from the mount! Collective tries to buck Mustaine off but he can't manage it.
That's nine minutes gone in the round. Mustaine raining down hammerfists from mount. Mustaine lands a big shot there that rocks Collective but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Mustaine unloading with bombs! Mustaine working the ground and pound effectively.
Collective is rocked! Mustaine scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Collective?
Oh Collective is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!! The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Collective is trying to stand up. Collective seems to have got his legs back now. Collective is in a horrible position here. Mustaine smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Mustaine looking to control and managing it successfully. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Collective is trying to stand. Collective is breathing heavily. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dave Mustaine dominated that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Collective takes a swing at Mustaine's ribcage but misses. A jab from Collective finds it's way through Mustaine's defenses. Mustaine wants to clinch up but Collective keeps it at a distance. A left and a right from Mustaine both land. Nice combination. Mustaine throws a series of punches but Collective moves out of range. Collective tries to clinch but Mustaine moves out of range. A looping hook to the body misses from Mustaine. Collective does a little dance to reset his feet. Mustaine lands with a good body shot. Random Collective is winning the standup battle so far. Mustaine scores with a jab to the body. Sloppy strikes from Collective. Those never looked like landing. A looping hook to the body misses from Collective. Mustaine does a little dance to reset his feet. Mustaine misses with a hook. Collective ducks under a wild hook from Mustaine. Collective throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Mustaine avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Collective checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
That's one minute gone in the round. Mustaine moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Collective tries to clinch but Mustaine is having none of it. Mustaine cracks Collective with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Mustaine dodges the punch combination from Collective.
Collective is looking to clinch. Left hook, right uppercut from Collective. Mustaine lands a body shot.
Collective wants to clinch up but Mustaine keeps it at a distance. Mustaine misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Collective swings and misses with a shot to the body and Mustaine counters with a big head kick but Collective shrugs it off. We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Mustaine 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. Collective moves into the clinch successfully.
Mustaine scores with a knee to the head.
Mustaine misses with a knee strike.
Mustaine lands an elbow that stopped Collective in his tracks for a moment. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Collective misses with an elbow strike.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Collective obliges. Mustaine misses with a hook to the ribs.
Collective wants to get back to striking at distance but Mustaine won't allow it.
Mustaine lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Collective backwards. Mustaine lands a damaging elbow. Collective lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Collective breaks the clinch.
Mustaine moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Collective doesn't manage to clinch there - Mustaine circles away.
Collective wants to clinch up but Mustaine keeps it at a distance. Collective connects with a looping right hand.
Collective fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Mustaine will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Collective misses with a wild body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Mustaine dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Collective lands with a right hand. Collective tries to clinch up. Collective moves out of range of the body kick. Mustaine uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Collective.
Collective swings for the body but Mustaine moves out of range.
Mustaine throws out a powerful jab. Some wild striking there from Mustaine.
Collective moves in looking to clinch but Mustaine pushes him off. Mustaine fails to land with a series of punches.
Mustaine keeps the fight on the outside. Collective misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Mustaine.
Collective looks to score with a jab to the body but Mustaine is just out of range. Mustaine lands a head kick. Collective smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Collective fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mustaine manages to avoid it. Mustaine changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Mustaine slips a jab from Collective. Mustaine tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Collective closes the distance and clinches. Collective lands an elbow inside that Mustaine shrugs off. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Mustaine takes a shot to the head. Mustaine avoids the elbow strike from Collective, against the cage.
Mustaine trying to land knees to the body.
Mustaine tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Mustaine misses with an elbow over the top. Mustaine lands with a left to the head. Collective wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Both fighters working to control the clinch. Collective wants to break free but Mustaine has control.
That's five minutes gone in the round. Collective breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Collective fails in his attempt to clinch. Collective moves into range and clinches up with Mustaine. Collective pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Collective is looking to clinch. Collective scores with a nice head shot. Mustaine takes one to the side of the head.
Collective ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Collective throws the kick towards the body but Mustaine avoids it. Collective rushes Mustaine and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Collective looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Mustaine tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Mustaine dodges an elbow strike from Collective.
Collective tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Mustaine just stands there and leans against the cage. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Mustaine using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Collective has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Mustaine tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
That's six minutes gone in the round. Mustaine trying to stall but Collective improves his position.
Collective pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Collective moves in looking to clinch but Mustaine pushes him off. Mustaine stalks Collective and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Collective's face. Collective staggers backwards, shaken. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Collective works over Mustaine's head and body with a nice combination. Collective throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Collective fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mustaine manages to avoid it. Collective has Mustaine up against the cage in a clinch.
Collective trying to land knees to the body.
Mustaine connects with a knee to the head.
Mustaine blocks an elbow strike. Collective tries to circle away but Mustaine has him pinned against the cage. Collective takes a knee right on the jaw!
Collective tries to break free but Mustaine pushes him back against the cage.
That's seven minutes gone in the round. Collective wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Collective looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Mustaine is trying to stall.
Collective escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A jab lands there for Mustaine. Mustaine gets a clinch. Mustaine tries to land a knee to the head but Collective blocks with his arms.
Collective working hard to break the clinch. Mustaine has Collective pressed against the cage.
Collective wants to break free but Mustaine has control.
Mustaine looking to stall.
Mustaine with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
That's eight minutes gone in the round. Collective escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Collective throws a head kick that misses. Mustaine fails with an attempt to clinch.
Collective misses with a double jab.
Mustaine tries to land a front kick but Collective steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Collective looks to score with a jab to the body but Mustaine is just out of range. Collective has closed the distance and engaged Mustaine in a clinch.
A battle for position here, against the cage. Mustaine blocks a body shot from Collective. Collective looks to throw an elbow but misses. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Mustaine lands a knee to the head.
Mustaine lands an elbow inside. A battle for position here, against the cage. Collective manages to break the clinch.
That's nine minutes gone in the round. Collective tries to close the distance and clinch up but Mustaine swats him away and circles back towards the center. Collective avoids the head kick by Mustaine.
Collective tries to clinch up and Mustaine counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Collective thinking. Mustaine gets tackled into the cage by Collective. Collective maintains the clinch. Mustaine with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Mustaine using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Collective has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Mustaine looking to stall.
Mustaine misses with a shot to the kidneys.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Collective is trying to push Mustaine away but Mustaine has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Mustaine tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Collective.
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 Random Collective. I have no idea who won that fight. Let's wait and see whether the judges are as confused as me! Time for a split decision perhaps?!. 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 Taro Takaoka scores the fight for Dave Mustaine! Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight for Dave Mustaine! Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight for Dave Mustaine!
Dave Mustaine wins by unanimous decision! A very excited looking Dave Mustaine 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 Luke Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bryan Franco (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bryan Franco has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Luke Jones's chin.
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Luke Jones! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Bryan Franco! The judges for this bout are Hirohito Nitta, Shirou Masuda and Ren Mimura.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Jones swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jones shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Franco looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Jones is fending him off so far but Franco persists. Nope, Jones circles away and we're back to standing. Jones looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Franco blocks a low kick nicely. Jones misses with a body kick. Jones misses the shot to the body. Jones misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Franco.
Jones is looking to slow Franco down with leg kicks. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Franco.
That's one minute gone in the round. Franco fails with a takedown attempt. Luke Jones has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bryan Franco. Good work by Franco as he checks the leg kick. Jones gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Jones stops a takedown attempt from Franco.
Jones is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. Franco looks gassed! Jones lands a nice knee to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Jones with a knee to the head.
It looks like Bryan Franco has been cut. Jones unloads a knee to the mid-section. Franco lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Jones lands a nice knee to the body. Knees in the clinch landing for Jones.
Franco takes a knee to the side of the body. Jones has Franco pushed against the cage. Franco takes a knee right on the jaw!
Jones is pressed up against the cage. Franco has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Jones down to the mat. Jones avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. Franco chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Jones can pounce on him.
Jones wants to slow Franco down by chopping away at his legs. A leg kick checked by Franco.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Franco moves out of range of the body kick from Jones.
Jones closes the distance and clinches. Jones throws an elbow that misses.
Jones using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Jones working Franco over with knees to the body. This has been an exciting period of action! Jones's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Jones lands a leg kick that knocks Franco off balance momentarily. Good leg kick by Jones there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Jones connects with an inside leg kick. Jones misses with a leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Jones stuffs the takedown attempt from Franco. Franco gets slowly back to his feet. A nice inside leg kick there by Jones. That's going to slow Franco down. Jones throws a hook but Franco avoids it easily. Jones is looking to chop away at Franco's legs. Luke Jones seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. A chopping leg kick lands by Jones. Franco checks a low kick from Jones.
That's five minutes gone in the round. That kick from Jones tenderised Franco's leg. Franco is trying to keep his angry face on. Jones gets in close and instigates a clinch. Jones landing knees to the head.
Jones connects with a nasty looking knee right to Franco's face.
Jones landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Jones breaks from the clinch.
An inside leg kick lands from Jones. Franco on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. A looping hook to the body misses from Jones. Franco does a little dance to reset his feet. Franco is trying desperately to land a takedown but Jones is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Franco. Franco walks forward, straight into a front kick from Jones.
That's six minutes gone in the round. A solid leg kick lands there for Jones.
Jones closes the distance and pushes Franco back into the cage. Jones connects with a nasty looking knee right to Franco's face.
That has opened up Bryan Franco's cut even more. Jones landing knees to the body.
Jones lands a nice knee to the body. Franco dodges an elbow strike from Jones.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Jones takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. Jones has Franco pressed up against the cage in a tight Thai clinch. Franco is arching his back, trying to avoid the knees but a big one sneaks through from Jones - that's hurt Franco badly! Oh, another knee lands and Franco is covering up! The referee steps in to save him - possibly a bit early but Franco doesn't seem to be complaining.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 6:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knees). Luke Jones!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Cameron Saber (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and McGillicuddy Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
13 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Cameron Saber! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
7 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, McGillicuddy Jones! The judges for this bout are Shigeki Fujiwara, Yasuomi Hirokawa and Tatsuya Matsuyama.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Jones throws a lazy uppercut
and Saber counters with a big head kick but Jones shrugs it off. Saber throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Saber misses the shot to the body. Cameron Saber seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Nice cross by Saber. Jones uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Saber.
Jones swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Saber throws a one two combo.
Jones takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Jones throws an overhand right that lands on Saber's shoulder, as Saber tries to avoid the shot. 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! Jones staying out of range there. Saber dips to his left and cracks Jones with an uppercut! Saber misses the shot to the body. Saber swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Saber connects with a body shot that sends Jones's belly button to the back.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jones throws a jab when Saber was well out of range. Jones throws a head kick but Saber moves out of range.
Jones takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Saber just misses with a punch to the body.
Saber connects with an inside leg kick. Saber throws the left hand but Jones avoids the punch easily. Saber scores with a jab to the head.
Saber ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Saber scores with a hook. Saber connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Jones keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jones misses with a left hand and Saber counters with a lovely shot to the body. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Saber lands a jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Jones throws a hook to the side of Saber's head but Saber sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Jones avoids the body shot from Saber.
Saber throws a hook but Jones avoids it easily. A cross from Jones lands. Saber buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Jones takes a shot right to the bread basket. Jones thows a leg kick but Saber checks it and Jones takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Jones misses with an uppercut
and Saber makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Jones rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
enabling Saber to counter with a crisp jab. Jones scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Jones throws an overhand right that lands on Saber's shoulder, as Saber tries to avoid the shot. Saber swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Jones.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Saber scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Saber keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jones checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. Saber scores with a hook to the body. Jones takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Saber scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Nice uppercut lands for Saber. That snapped Jones's head back.
Jones misses with an uppercut. Saber moves out of range as Jones strikes. Jones might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable. Saber tries to close the distance and clinch but Jones swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Good shot there by Jones. Saber scoring well with a low kick there.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! A looping hook to the body misses from Saber. Jones does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Jones on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. A jab from Saber does it's job there. Saber slips a jab from Jones. A telegraphed right hand from Jones misses the target. Saber jabs at Jones's body. Saber is really peppering his opponent's head with punches. Jones on the wrong end of a nice hook. Saber lands with a good body shot. Saber is really turning it up, unleashing another crisp combination which drops Jones like a ton of bricks! The referee dives in to stop the fight, saving Jones from another fist facial!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Cameron Saber! After winning the bout, Cameron Saber thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Joe Belanger (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dave Dickinson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dickinson has chosen Harvester of Sorrow as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
19 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Joe Belanger! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
8 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Dave Dickinson! The judges for this bout are Ren Mimura, Yukihiro Shimada and Sosuke Kotani.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Dickinson wants to clinch and Belanger makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Dickinson moves to clinch but Belanger breaks away letting Belanger counter with a right hand. Belanger scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Dickinson doesn't seem bothered though. Belanger connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Belanger scores with a kick to the midsection. Dickinson stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Belanger. Belanger listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Dickinson closes the distance looking to clinch letting Belanger counter with a right hand.
It looks like Dave Dickinson has been cut. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Dickinson walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Dickinson tries to grapple but his opponent circles and Belanger counters with a slapping leg kick. Dickinson has his takedown stuffed and Belanger counters with a right hand to the body. Belanger circles away from the clinch attempt letting Belanger counter with a right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round. Belanger is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Dickinson avoids the head kick by Belanger.
Belanger stuns Dickinson with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Dickinson moves to clinch but Belanger breaks away and Belanger counters with a straight right hand. Belanger is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Dickinson tries to clinch up and Belanger counters with a nice leg kick. Dickinson tries to grapple but his opponent circles and Belanger cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Belanger fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Dickinson has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Dickinson closes the distance but Belanger moves to the side and Belanger makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick. Belanger lands a nice looking kick to the body. Dickinson takes a step back to recover. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Dickinson tries to clinch but fails miserably and Belanger counters with a nice low kick that buckles Dickinson's knee momentarily. Dickinson throws a right and a left that Belanger avoids nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Dickinson tries to clinch but fails miserably and Belanger counters with a nice uppercut. Dickinson tries to grapple but his opponent circles and Belanger counters with a good low kick that Dickinson was not able to check. Dickinson looks gassed! Dickinson wants to clinch up but Belanger keeps it at a distance. Belanger blocks a head kick by Dickinson.
Dickinson throws a sloppy head kick and Belanger moves out of range easily. Dickinson fails with a takedown attempt. Dickinson closes the distance looking to clinch letting Belanger counter with a right hand. Dickinson shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Belanger is really peppering his opponent's head with punches. Belanger lands a nice leg kick that just misses Dickinson's sensitive parts. Belanger fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Dickinson. Belanger lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Dickinson moves to clinch but Belanger breaks away and Belanger counters with a lovely shot to the body. Dickinson chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Belanger can pounce on him.
Dave Dickinson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Belanger lands with a slapping head kick.
That has opened up Dave Dickinson's cut even more.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Belanger feints and then cracks Dickinson's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Dickinson down. Dickinson tries to grapple but his opponent circles and Dickinson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Dickinson takes a kick to the side of the head.
Dickinson is rocked! Dickinson shoots in looking for a takedown but Belanger manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Dickinson's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. Dickinson is still on wobbly legs! Can Belanger finish him? Joe Belanger has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dave Dickinson. Belanger works Dickinson's body with a nice hook. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Belanger, as that shot connected.
Dickinson misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! A slapping leg kick lands for Belanger.
A slapping leg kick lands for Belanger.
Belanger walks forward and throws a big overhand right! Dickinson drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes! Belanger swarms on him with more punches until the referee wrestles him away from Dickinson's unconscious body! Wow, that was brutal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Joe Belanger! Joe Belanger retains his middleweight title!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Billy Do (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hyun Sudo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
12 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Billy Do! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
10 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Hyun Sudo! The judges for this bout are Yasuomi Hirokawa, Shirou Masuda and Kenichi Hosakawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Sudo rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Do moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Sudo throws a combination that misses and Do counters with a nice body kick. Do swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Sudo. Do clobbers Sudo with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Sudo will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Do thuds a left hand into Sudo's body. Sloppy strikes from Sudo. Those never looked like landing. A combination from Sudo does no damage. Sudo throws a right hand that Do ducks under and follows up with a left that Do also avoids with ease. Sudo throws a head kick but Do moves out of range.
Sudo takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
A punch combination from Sudo misses. Hyun Sudo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's one minute gone in the round. Sudo is looking to score with low kicks. Jab, jab by Do - just one landing. Do keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A punch combination from Sudo misses. Sudo throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Sudo throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Do throws a poor cross that misses
and Sudo counters with a nice low kick that buckles Do's knee momentarily. Sudo ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Do looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Sudo takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Do pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Sudo misses with a head kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Sudo misses with a head kick.
Sudo pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Sudo will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Sudo throws a wild combination but nothing lands. A solid leg kick lands there for Sudo.
Do connects with a good right hand that stumbles Sudo. Sudo circles away out of range and recomposes himself. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Sudo circles away from the clinch attempt.
Sudo throws a low kick but it's checked well by Do. Do on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Do checks a leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Sudo wants to clinch up but Do keeps it at a distance. Do displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Sudo throws out the jab. Do throws a right hand that misses
and Sudo counters with a thumping low kick. Hyun Sudo is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Do throws a lazy right hand but Sudo sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Do checks a leg kick nicely. Sudo ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Do moves away. Do throws a leg kick but Sudo moved away. Sudo thuds a left hand into Do's body. No joy there for Sudo, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A clash of legs there as Sudo blocks the low kick. A bone on bone clash there as Do blocks the leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Sudo misses with a double jab.
Sudo connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Sudo swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Do counters with a two punch combo. Sudo scores to the head and body with a nice combination! The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Do has a takedown stuffed. Do avoids a punch combination nicely.
Left hook, right uppercut from Sudo. Sudo throws a leg kick but Do sees it coming and checks it nicely. Sudo throws a sloppy head kick and Do moves out of range easily.
That's five minutes gone in the round. Do throws a half hearted mid kick. Do throws a series of punches but Sudo avoids them all with ease. Sudo uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Do. Sudo throws a series of punches but Do avoids them all with ease. Do fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Sudo throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Do pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Do tries to land a front kick but Sudo steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Do tries a low kick but Sudo avoids it. No joy there for Sudo, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Sudo's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Do connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Sudo scrambles back to his feet.
That's six minutes gone in the round. Sudo throws a leg kick but Do sees it coming and checks it nicely. Do scores with a kick to the body.
Sudo looks to land a combination but Do avoids it well. Do throws a hook but Sudo blocks it. Sudo throws a left and a right that both miss
and Do counters with a low kick, right behind Sudo 's knee. Do looks for the body kick but Sudo saw that one coming. Sudo misses with a few strikes there.
Sudo swats away the attempt to clinch by Do. Do throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Sudo stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Sudo throws a combination. Do tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
That's seven minutes gone in the round. Sudo wants to clinch up but Do keeps it at a distance. A leg kick checked by Do. Do lands with a thumping leg kick.
Do thows a left - swing and a miss! Do just misses with a punch to the body.
Sudo tries a low kick but Do avoids it. Do misses with a looping left. Sudo throws a right and a left that Do avoids nicely. Do misses with a hook. Sudo ducked under it nicely. Do uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sudo.
Do connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Sudo's hands.
That's eight minutes gone in the round. Sudo thuds his shin into the meat of Do's side. Sudo swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Do makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Sudo really felt that one! Sudo takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Do checks a leg kick nicely. Sudo doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Sudo avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Sudo closes the distance and lands a one-two. Do is really peppering his opponent's head with punches. Sudo is looking to score with low kicks. Sudo takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Do rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Sudo counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Sudo swinging wildly here.
That's nine minutes gone in the round. Sudo takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Do chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Sudo can pounce on him.
A combination from Sudo does no damage. Sudo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sudo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Do was well out of range. Poor timing from Sudo. Sudo misses with a leg kick and Do counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Sudo uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Do. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Sudo misses with a wild combination.
Do throws a right and a left that Sudo avoids nicely. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Hyun Sudo will probably get the nod. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
A telegraphed right hand from Do misses the target. Sudo gets in close and instigates a clinch. Do throws a punch but it's blocked by Sudo. Sudo's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
It looks like Hyun Sudo has been cut. Sudo is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. Do working aggressively here.
Do misses with a hook from the clinch. Sudo looking to stall.
Sudo lands a nice shot to the body. A nice right hand lands inside from Sudo. Sudo lands a nice uppercut. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Do using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Sudo has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Sudo stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Sudo is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Do is defending well for now. Sudo wants to get back to striking at distance but Do won't allow it.
That's one minute gone in the round. Do throws a punch but it's blocked by Sudo. Do misses with a hook from the clinch. Sudo is struggling to control the position. Do tries a body shot but Sudo blocks it.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily. Do misses with a knee strike.
Sudo scores with a shoulder strike. Sudo lands a body punch. Sudo tries a knee to the head but Do blocks it.
Do wants a takedown.
Do managing to block the knees to the body from Sudo.
Do misses with a body punch.
Do lands with a short head shot on the inside. Sudo pushes Do back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Do misses with a punch to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Sudo is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Do is keeping busy. Sudo blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Do blocks the elbow strike.
This has been an exciting period of action! Do wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Sudo has him pressed against the cage. Sudo lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Sudo throws a head punch that misses. Sudo blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Do lands on the inside with an uppercut. Do misses with a knee strike.
Do tries to land knees in the clinch but Sudo avoids the damage to the body. Sudo's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Sudo is looking to score with low kicks. Sudo throws a series of punches but Do moves out of range. Do lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Do throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Sudo fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Do fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Sudo misses with a low kick. Do throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Sudo pivots, looking for a leg kick but Do is out of range and Sudo settles back down. Hyun Sudo seems to be getting the better of the standup. Sudo will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Do slips a jab and a cross from Sudo.
Sudo checks a leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Do avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Hyun Sudo is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Do slips a jab and a cross from Sudo.
Sudo swings away with a leg kick that misses. A nice inside leg kick there by Do. That's going to slow Sudo down. Sudo throws a leg kick but Do checks it. Do swings widly with a right hand
and Sudo counters with a slapping leg kick. Sudo misses with a hook. An inside leg kick from Sudo misses. Sudo connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Sudo looks to score with a jab to the body but Do is just out of range. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Sudo, right into the meat.
That's five minutes gone in the round. Do bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Sudo lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Do circles away quickly and effectively. Do connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Sudo moves into the clinch successfully.
Sudo misses with a hook to the ribs.
Do has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Sudo is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. Do misses with a punch on the inside.
Do creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Sudo's defenses. Do on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Do throws a head punch that misses. Sudo looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Do lands a body shot in the clinch.
Sudo is breathing heavily. Sudo misses with a body punch.
Do cracks Sudo with a nice body shot.
That's six minutes gone in the round. Sudo working aggressively here.
Sudo pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Sudo slips a straight right by Do. Sudo on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Sudo throws a right and a left that both miss. Sudo looks to land a combination but Do avoids it well. The crowd cheers as Sudo lands an impressive looking overhand right. Do doesn't seem phased though. Sudo falls off balance throwing a combination
and Do counters with a nice leg kick. Sudo checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. Sudo walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Do checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
That's seven minutes gone in the round. Sudo throws a low kick but Do avoids it. Sudo pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Sudo throws a sloppy head kick and Do moves out of range easily. Do slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Do lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Do scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Sudo attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Sudo thows a body shot but no joy. Sudo tries to clinch there but Do circles away.
Do moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Do darts in and clinches Sudo up against the cage.
That's eight minutes gone in the round. Sudo blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Do tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sudo's elbow. Sudo blocks a body shot from Do. Sudo misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Sudo dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage. Hyun Sudo seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. A left hand lands to the body for Sudo.
Do tries to land a knee to the head but Sudo blocks with his arms.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Do misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Sudo.
Sudo pushes Do back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Sudo misses with a body punch.
Sudo's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! A nice right hand lands inside from Do. Do lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Sudo works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Sudo pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
That's nine minutes gone in the round. Sudo lands with a thumping leg kick.
Sudo walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Do checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. Do throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Do misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Do is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. Do takes a kick to the side of the head. Sudo looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Do throws a push kick but Sudo slaps the foot to one side. Do misses with a hook. Sudo ducked under it nicely. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Do checks a leg kick. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Do. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Hyun Sudo will probably get the nod - 10:9. The cut man is working on Hyun Sudo's cut. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Do takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Do slips a jab and a cross from Sudo.
Sudo takes one on the button. Sudo scores with a hook to the body. Do takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Sudo rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Do moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Do connects with a jab. Do thows a body shot but no joy. A low kick from Sudo is predictable there and Do counters with a two punch combo. Sudo misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Sudo throws a leg kick and Sudo takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's one minute gone in the round. Do scores with a jab to the body. Sudo connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Do swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Both fighters circling a little - Do finishes the exchange with a kick to the body. Sudo throws a one two combo.
Sudo takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Sudo tries to score with a low kick but Do moves his leg out of the way. Sudo swings for the body but Do moves out of range.
A clash of legs there as Do blocks the low kick. Do tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Sudo is able to avoid easily. Sudo takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Sudo throws a right hand that Do ducks under and follows up with a left that Do also avoids with ease. Do checks the leg kick. Sudo bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Do throws a body punch but Sudo moves out of range. Do swings for the body but Sudo moves out of range.
Sudo keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Do throws a lazy right hand but Sudo sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Do avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Do dodges the punch combination from Sudo.
Sudo finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Do tries to close the distance and clinch up but Sudo swats him away and circles back towards the center. Sudo lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Sudo moves in looking to clinch but Do pushes him off. Do is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Sudo. Do checks a low kick from Sudo. Sudo closes the distance and lands a one-two. Sudo throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Sudo throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Sudo throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Sudo misses with a body kick. Sudo takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Do fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Sudo. Do avoids the head kick by Sudo.
Sudo tries to move into range but Do moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Do throws a head kick but Sudo moves out of range.
Sudo throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Do counters with a good low kick that Sudo was not able to check. Do swats away the attempt to clinch by Sudo. Sudo lands with a shot to the body.
That's five minutes gone in the round. Sudo throws a series of punches but Do avoids them all with ease. Do catches Sudo with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Do looks to land a left hand but Sudo moved out of range nicely. A low kick from Sudo is predictable there letting Do counter with a right hand. Sudo lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Sudo. Sudo is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Do rather than just go for the knockout. Sudo fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Do is out of range. Do fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Sudo throws a leg kick that misses. Do avoids the body shot from Sudo.
Do clobbers Sudo with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
That's six minutes gone in the round. Sudo throws the left hand but Do avoids the punch easily. Sudo has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Sudo tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Sudo lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Do gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Do can't find room to land a body shot as Sudo controls the action.
Both fighters working to control the clinch. Do is trying to maintain a safe position but Sudo gets an underhook and turns Do into the cage. Sudo takes a shot to the head. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Do tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Do tries a body shot but Sudo blocks it.
Do is looking to control Sudo's arms but Sudo gets an underhook and turns him. Now Do has his back to the cage. Sudo lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Sudo is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
That's seven minutes gone in the round. A bit of stalling here from Sudo.
Sudo is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Do is defending well for now. Sudo escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Sudo uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Do. Do takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Do lands a head shot. Sudo tries to clinch there but Do circles away.
A big right from Do misses. Do misses with a straight right. Sudo lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Sudo misses the body punch and Do connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
That's eight minutes gone in the round. Sudo misses with a series of wild punches.
Do misses with a double jab.
Do scores with a nice right hand.
Sudo's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Sudo duly obliges. Sudo walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Sudo buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Do lands a nice leg kick that just misses Sudo's sensitive parts. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Sudo misses with a series of wild punches.
That's nine minutes gone in the round. Sudo falls off balance throwing a combination
and Do counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Do throws a quick inside leg kick. Do keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Do tries to clinch but Sudo moves away and Sudo counters with a two punch combo. Sudo throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Do. Do attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Sudo checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Do throws a big shot that misses. Sudo throws a chopping leg kick but Do manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Hyun Sudo. Well Sudo has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight for Hyun Sudo! Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight for Hyun Sudo! Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight for Hyun Sudo!
Hyun Sudo wins by unanimous decision! Hyun Sudo is the new welterweight champion! A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Hyun Sudo made sure he mentioned [CBK] LEGAL HIGHS - AJFC ↑ DOUBLE 160Q *, along with how happy he was to win his fight.
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