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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Adib Aiman Ii (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Onyx Hanna (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the 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, Adib Aiman Ii!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Onyx Hanna!
The judges for this bout are Hirohito Nitta, Tatsuya Matsuyama and Yukihiro Yamamoto.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Aiman Ii misses with a takedown attempt
and Hanna counters with a single leg into guard. Aiman Ii didn't expect that.
Aiman Ii is looking to sweep but instead, Hanna has passed into half guard.
Hanna not doing much here.
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Hanna has eaten all the pies!
Aiman Ii is in trouble now - Hanna has advanced to mount!
Hanna content just to control the position here.
Hanna landing shots from mount.
Hanna has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Aiman Ii's face.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hanna has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Aiman Ii's face.
Hanna takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hanna working the ground and pound effectively.
Aiman Ii is trying to escape the mount.
Hanna cracks Aiman Ii with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Hanna controlling the position easily from mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Aiman Ii wants to control but Hanna is having none of it.
Hanna scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Aiman Ii knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Hanna on the ground.
Aiman Ii in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Hanna looking to secure an arm triangle but Aiman Ii defends it well.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hanna looking to control and managing it successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hanna looking to finish Aiman Ii with some ground and pound. This is bad for Aiman Ii!
Hanna is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Aiman Ii can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Hanna takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Hanna breaks from Aiman Ii's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Hanna content just to control the position here.
Aiman Ii is in all sorts of trouble here.
Hanna has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hanna takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Aiman Ii looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Aiman Ii is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Aiman Ii trying to control the position but Hanna manages to sink in the hooks.
Aiman Ii trying to get back to his feet but Hanna is in full control for now.
Hanna has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Aiman Ii's body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Onyx Hanna dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Aiman Ii fails with the takedown
and Hanna counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Hanna tries to pull guard but Aiman Ii won't allow it.
Come on Aiman Ii - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Aiman Ii looking to stall.
Hanna fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Hanna goes for a takedown in the clinch but Aiman Ii prevents it.
Adib Aiman Ii has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Onyx Hanna.
Hanna tries to break free but Aiman Ii pushes him back against the cage.
Hanna wants to break the clinch but can't.
Aiman Ii breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Aiman Ii misses with a takedown
and Hanna counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Aiman Ii!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hanna controlling his opponent.
Hanna scoring with strikes but Aiman Ii is staying in there.
Hanna controlling from the full mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Aiman Ii is looking to get to half guard.
Hanna tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Onyx Hanna.
Aiman Ii doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Hanna counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Aiman Ii working for a triangle but Hanna defends it easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hanna not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Hanna cracks Aiman Ii with a solid left hand.
Hanna works over Aiman Ii with some ground and pound from guard.
Hanna slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Hanna gets to his feet - Aiman Ii follows without any prompting.
Aiman Ii looking to score a takedown here. Hanna is defending well but Aiman Ii drives through and ends up in Hanna's guard.
Hanna is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hanna lands with a punch from half guard.
Hanna in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Aiman Ii tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Hanna!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Onyx Hanna!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Clode Fer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vladimir Dzagoev (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). 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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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Clode Fer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Vladimir Dzagoev!
The judges for this bout are Taro Takaoka, Tatsuya Matsuyama and Yukihiro Yamamoto.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fer looks for the body kick but Dzagoev saw that one coming.
A punch combination from Dzagoev misses.
Dzagoev will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Fer uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Dzagoev.
Dzagoev defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Fer.
Decent striking displayed by Dzagoev there.
Dzagoev misses with an uppercut.
Dzagoev throws a series of punches but Fer moves out of range.
Fer shoots in and drives through. Dzagoev sprawls well.
Dzagoev connects with a single shot there.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Fer.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Clode Fer. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A leg kick checked by Dzagoev.
A punch combination from Fer misses.
Dzagoev wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fer shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Dzagoev counters with a nice uppercut.
Vladimir Dzagoev seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dzagoev cracks Fer with an open hand slap.
Dzagoev jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Fer on the wrong end of a nice hook.
A left and a right from Dzagoev both land. Nice combination.
Fer is rocked!
Dzagoev misses with an uppercut.
Fer shoots and misses
and Dzagoev counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Oh Fer is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Dzagoev misses with a straight right.
Fer really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Dzagoev throws a hook to the side of Fer's head but Fer sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Fer misses with a takedown attempt
and Dzagoev counters with a crisp right that sends Fer to the canvas! Dzagoev follows up with punches from the mount and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Vladimir Dzagoev!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jake Wilson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lary Bones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the 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, Jake Wilson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Lary Bones!
The judges for this bout are Shirou Masuda, Yasuomi Hirokawa and Tatsuya Matsuyama.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wilson with a poor takedown
letting Bones counter with a right hand.
Wilson fails with a takedown attempt.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Wilson.
Wilson trying to control the action but Bones is working from the bottom.
Bones is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Wilson wants to stand but Bones is controlling his arm.
Bones prevents Wilson from improving position.
Bones manages to get back to half guard.
Bones preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bones is trying to stand up here but Wilson is controlling him well.
Bones gets full guard.
Wilson trying to control the position from guard on top but Bones is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Bones throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Bones is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bones lands with a punch from half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bones has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Wilson is looking to get to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bones lands a big elbow.
Bones tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Bones landing strikes from the mount and Wilson is in trouble!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Wilson working to try and regain half guard.
Bones controlling from mount.
Wilson throwing hammer fists to the chest of Bones. What's that going to do exactly?
Bones controlling the pace for now.
Bones has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Bones cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Bones looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Wilson really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Bones controlling from mount.
Bones lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Bones connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bones raining down hammerfists from mount.
Bones working Wilson over with strikes here.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bones is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Wilson can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Wilson is breathing heavily.
Bones with shots to the head and body - Wilson looks very uncomfortable down there.
Wilson is rocked!
Bones looking for a guillotine from mount but Wilson is having none of it.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Bones cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Oh Wilson is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Wilson is wriggling around trying to escape.
Wilson seems to have got his legs back now.
Bones landing punches.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Bones looking to control and managing it successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lary Bones dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Wilson rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Bones moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Bones thuds a left hand into Wilson's body.
Wilson shoots for a double leg takedown but Bones sprawls well. He's pushed Wilson's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Bones throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Wilson tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Bones is in Wilson's guard.
Bones is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Bones stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Nice sprawl there from Wilson as Bones shoots in.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wilson tries to clinch up but Bones circles away and keeps his distance.
Wilson tries for a takedown but Bones sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Jake Wilson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Bones throws a head kick that misses
and Wilson counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Wilson gets caught flat footed, as Bones shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Bones gets to his feet - Wilson follows without any prompting.
Wilson tries to clinch up but Bones circles away and keeps his distance.
Wilson tries for a takedown but Bones circles away easily
so Bones counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jake Wilson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bones landing with the ground and pound.
Bones is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Bones's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bones working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Wilson's head.
Bones scoring with punches to the head and body.
Bones postures up and lands a big shot to Wilson's brow.
Bones looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Bones trying to control the position from guard on top but Wilson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Bones chips away with some ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bones gets to his feet - Wilson follows without any prompting.
Wilson is looking to clinch but Bones is avoiding it.
Bones throws a looping overhand right but Wilson ducks down to avoid it.
Wilson is looking to clinch.
Wilson fails with the takedown
and Bones counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Bones.
Bones lands a takedown into guard.
Bones decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Wilson, up you get!
A looping hook to the body misses from Bones. Wilson does a little dance to reset his feet.
Wilson wants to clinch
and Bones decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Wilson's guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Wilson is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Bones defends well.
Bones content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Bones is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Bones postures up.
Bones is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Bones working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Wilson working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Bones doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Bones manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lary Bones showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Wilson gets tackled into the cage by Bones. Bones maintains the clinch.
Wilson is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Wilson jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Bones walks away with a smile on his face. Wilson gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Bones keeps the fight on the outside.
Wilson misses with an uppercut. Bones saw that one coming.
Wilson tries to score a power double leg takedown but Bones sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Wilson somewhat.
Wilson drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Wilson avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Bones should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bones wants to sweep but no luck.
Wilson wanted to stand there but Bones had control of the position.
Lary Bones has got the better of the ground game so far.
Bones has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Wilson can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Bones has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Wilson can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Bones has eaten all the pies!
Bones is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Wilson defends well.
Bones is trying to control the position from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wilson trying to control the position from guard on top but Bones is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Bones manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Wilson manages to get himself to full guard.
Wilson is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Wilson on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Wilson is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Bones to keep the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jake Wilson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Wilson misses with a punch on the inside.
Bones has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bones is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Wilson can't fight it off and eventually Bones manages to take the fight to the floor. Wilson looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Bones seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Bones is working Wilson over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Bones stands up over his opponent, looking to dive in with a big punch. Here he comes, superman style! Oh, the punch misses and Wilson has got him in a triangle choke for good measure! Oh no! Bones manages to get his head free but now Wilson has transitioned to an armbar! Bones grimaces and is forced to tap! Beautiful Jiu Jitsu from Wilson! I'd be surprised if that didn't end up as submission of the night!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Jake Wilson!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Kale Sunnin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pure Amazement (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the 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, Kale Sunnin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Pure Amazement!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Fujiwara, Ren Mimura and Shirou Masuda.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Amazement has Sunnin up against the cage in a clinch.
Sunnin breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A good leg kick by Amazement.
A head kick misses from Sunnin.
Amazement wants to clinch.
Sunnin closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Sunnin lands in his opponent's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Sunnin trying to control the position from guard on top but Amazement is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Sunnin stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Amazement swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Amazement tries to land a sweep but no joy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sunnin wants to control from the top but Amazement keeps moving.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Kale Sunnin wasn't doing enough on the ground.
A head kick misses from Amazement.
Amazement closes the distance looking to clinch
and Sunnin counters with a left to the body.
Amazement rushes Sunnin and presses him up against the cage.
Sunnin pulls guard.
Sunnin is trying to control the position from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sunnin wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Amazement would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Amazement takes a swing at Sunnin's ribcage but misses.
Amazement throws a one two combo.
Pure Amazement seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Amazement fails with an attempt to clinch.
Sunnin throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Amazement tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Sunnin is in Amazement's guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sunnin content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Amazement keeping moving, preventing Sunnin from controlling successfully.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sunnin looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Amazement keeping moving, preventing Sunnin from controlling successfully.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Kale Sunnin wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Amazement feints and then cracks Sunnin's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Sunnin down.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sunnin 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.
Sunnin trying to control but Amazement is working from the bottom.
Sunnin controls from within his opponent's guard.
Sunnin might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Amazement has his foot on Sunnin's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Sunnin works his way back into a safe position though.
Amazement looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Amazement looking for a sweep. Not yet Amazement, not yet.
Sunnin controlling from the top position.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Amazement keeping moving, preventing Sunnin from controlling successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kale Sunnin dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Sunnin cracks Amazement with a good jab.
Amazement fails with an attempt to clinch.
Amazement shoots in but no luck this time.
Sunnin closes this distance looking for a takedown but Amazement circles away.
Sunnin fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Sunnin misses with a series of wild punches.
Amazement doesn't manage to clinch there - Sunnin circles away.
Amazement gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Sunnin decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Amazement's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sunnin slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Sunnin wants to control from the top but Amazement keeps moving.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Kale Sunnin wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Sunnin misses with a takedown attempt - Amazement sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kale Sunnin. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sunnin avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Amazement rushes Sunnin and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Amazement is trying to break the clinch but Sunnin has him pressed against the cage.
Amazement pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A jab lands there for Amazement.
Amazement on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Amazement tries to clinch but Sunnin is having none of it.
Amazement moves into range and clinches up with Sunnin.
Amazement is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Amazement scores with a knee to the head.
Amazement breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sunnin blocks the body kick.
Sunnin needs to keep his hands up - Amazement had a free shot at his head there.
Amazement misses with a few strikes there.
Amazement wants to clinch up but Sunnin keeps it at a distance.
Amazement turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
A right-left combo lands from Amazement.
Amazement is breathing heavily.
Sunnin on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Amazement fails with an attempt to clinch.
Sunnin moves into the clinch.
Amazement throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sunnin is trying to break the clinch but Amazement is controlling him.
Amazement softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Sunnin wants to stall.
Still in the clinch, Amazement scores with a nice short uppercut.
Sunnin jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Amazement walks away with a smile on his face. Sunnin gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Amazement lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
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!
Sunnin throws a predictable looking body shot
and Amazement counters with a straight right hand.
Sunnin instigates a clinch.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Amazement scores with a shoulder strike.
Sunnin drags the fight down to the ground.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Pure Amazement will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Sunnin's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Sunnin avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Sunnin forces Amazement back against the cage and clinches.
Amazement has Sunnin pressed against the cage, preventing Sunnin from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Amazement breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Sunnin gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Amazement is trying to maintain a safe position but Sunnin gets an underhook and turns Amazement into the cage.
Amazement's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Sunnin moves into the clinch.
Amazement is trying to break free.
Amazement manages to break the clinch.
Amazement has Sunnin up against the cage in a clinch.
Sunnin letting Amazement take a breather here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sunnin throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Amazements head.
Amazement is looking to break free of the clinch but Sunnin has double underhooks.
Sunnin tries for a takedown. No joy.
Sunnin tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Amazement's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Amazement tries to close the distance and clinch but Sunnin swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Amazement.
Sunnin throws a nice looking combination but Amazement bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Amazement fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Sunnin checks it well.
Pure Amazement seems to be getting the better of the standup.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Amazement explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Amazement throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Amazement wants to clinch but Sunnin slips to the side
and Sunnin counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Amazement takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Amazement tries to close the distance and clinch but Sunnin swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Amazement tries to clinch up.
Amazement is looking to clinch but Sunnin is avoiding it.
Amazement tries to clinch there but Sunnin circles away.
Sunnin throws a wild body kick that Amazement sees coming a mile off.
Sunnin closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sunnin taking a break here but Amazement is having none of it and regains half guard.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Sunnin in particular looking to stall.
Sunnin wants to take a breather but Amazement is having none of it.
Sunnin keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Kale Sunnin overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
We're going to have a standup here because Kale Sunnin wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Sunnin keeps the fight on the outside.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Amazement is looking to clinch.
Sunnin leaves Amazement with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Amazement lands with a thumping leg kick.
Sloppy strikes from Amazement. Those never looked like landing.
Sunnin feints and as Amazement raises his hands in defense, Sunnin changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Sunnin stays in close to Amazement's body and controls the position.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Amazement is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Sunnin is aware though and is defending well.
Sunnin controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kale Sunnin showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Sunnin has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight for Kale Sunnin!
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight for Kale Sunnin!
Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight for Kale Sunnin!
Kale Sunnin wins by unanimous decision!
Kale Sunnin took his opportunity to call for a title shot in his post fight interview.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Markas Dubauskas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dgudydicndicvfv Vcjvkdvmv (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). 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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135 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Self confident |
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Good kicks
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Markas Dubauskas!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Dgudydicndicvfv Vcjvkdvmv!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Yamamoto, Shigeki Sano and Tatsuya Matsuyama.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dubauskas is trying hard to land a takedown here. Vcjvkdvmv sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Vcjvkdvmv fails with a takedown attempt.
Dubauskas really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Vcjvkdvmv tries to clinch but Dubauskas moves away
and Dubauskas counters by clinching up.
Vcjvkdvmv is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Dubauskas gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Dubauskas pulls Vcjvkdvmv into guard.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Vcjvkdvmv with a flurry of punches that miss.
Vcjvkdvmv would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Dubauskas keeping moving, preventing Vcjvkdvmv from controlling successfully.
Dubauskas is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Dubauskas pulls Vcjvkdvmv in close to prevent any damage.
Vcjvkdvmv must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Dgudydicndicvfv Vcjvkdvmv was stalling too much, according to the referee.
A slapping body kick lands there for Dubauskas.
Vcjvkdvmv displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Dubauskas.
Dubauskas has a takedown stuffed.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Markas Dubauskas. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Vcjvkdvmv looks to clinch
and Dubauskas counters with a left to the body.
Vcjvkdvmv takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Vcjvkdvmv misses with the combination.
Vcjvkdvmv throws a right and a left that both miss.
Dubauskas shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Vcjvkdvmv as he jumps to the side.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dubauskas changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Vcjvkdvmv tries to avoid it but Dubauskas manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Vcjvkdvmv to the ground. Vcjvkdvmv escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Dubauskas clinches.
Dubauskas manages to pull guard.
Dubauskas keeping moving, preventing Vcjvkdvmv from controlling successfully.
Vcjvkdvmv throws an elbow that misses. Dubauskas uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Vcjvkdvmv's guard. Nice move by Dubauskas!
Dubauskas stands up from Vcjvkdvmv's guard - Dubauskas perhaps looking for a knockout.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dubauskas throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Vcjvkdvmv's head.
The fight stays on the outside here - Vcjvkdvmv looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Vcjvkdvmv throws a sloppy head kick and Dubauskas moves out of range easily.
Vcjvkdvmv looks gassed!
Vcjvkdvmv shoots in and drives through. Dubauskas sprawls well.
Dubauskas throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Vcjvkdvmv's head.
Dubauskas tries for a takedown but Vcjvkdvmv sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Dubauskas throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Vcjvkdvmv's waist but Vcjvkdvmv gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Dubauskas off to one side.
Vcjvkdvmv throws a head kick but Dubauskas moves out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dubauskas throws a right and a left that both miss.
Vcjvkdvmv throws a body kick, spinning off balance
letting Dubauskas counter with a right hand.
Dubauskas tests Vcjvkdvmv's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Vcjvkdvmv misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Dubauskas.
Dubauskas fails with the takedown.
Dubauskas fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Vcjvkdvmv, pushing him back against the cage.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Dubauskas throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Vcjvkdvmvs head.
Dubauskas drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Vcjvkdvmv gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Dubauskas pulls guard successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Markas Dubauskas dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Vcjvkdvmv shoots in for a takedown but Dubauskas shows good takedown defense.
Dubauskas moves into range and clinches up with Vcjvkdvmv.
Dubauskas jumps into guard, dragging Vcjvkdvmv to the mat.
Dubauskas has control of Vcjvkdvmv's left arm, preventing Vcjvkdvmv from doing any damage.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Dubauskas scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Vcjvkdvmv shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Dubauskas sprawls well. Dubauskas wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Vcjvkdvmv gets slowly back to his feet.
Dubauskas clinches.
Vcjvkdvmv is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vcjvkdvmv letting Dubauskas take a breather here.
Vcjvkdvmv tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Dubauskas smiles and moves away.
Markas Dubauskas has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dgudydicndicvfv Vcjvkdvmv.
Dubauskas pushes Vcjvkdvmv up against the cage in a clinch.
Dubauskas escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Vcjvkdvmv moves in looking to clinch but Dubauskas pushes him off.
Dubauskas misses with a body shot.
Markas Dubauskas is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dubauskas closes the distance and pushes Vcjvkdvmv back into the cage.
Vcjvkdvmv prevents the takedown attempt.
Dubauskas taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Dubauskas manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Dubauskas has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Dubauskas looking to hit a scissor sweep but Vcjvkdvmv is one step ahead there.
Dubauskas kicks Vcjvkdvmv off and gets to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vcjvkdvmv shoots in for a takedown but Dubauskas shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Dubauskas looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Vcjvkdvmv is fending him off so far but Dubauskas persists. Nope, Vcjvkdvmv circles away and we're back to standing.
Markas Dubauskas is winning the standup battle so far.
Dubauskas shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Vcjvkdvmv napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Dubauskas has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Dubauskas tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Vcjvkdvmv swivels and escapes.
No luck for Vcjvkdvmv with that takedown attempt.
Dubauskas has taken the fight to the clinch.
Dubauskas works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dubauskas wants to stand but Vcjvkdvmv has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vcjvkdvmv keeping moving, preventing Dubauskas from controlling successfully.
Dubauskas stops Vcjvkdvmv from standing up.
Dubauskas pushes down on Vcjvkdvmv's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Dubauskas stalling.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Vcjvkdvmv wants to get back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Markas Dubauskas dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Dubauskas shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Vcjvkdvmv as he jumps to the side.
Dubauskas closes the distance and clinches up with Vcjvkdvmv, looking for a takedown. Dubauskas pushes Vcjvkdvmv against the cage but Vcjvkdvmv circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Dubauskas swats away the attempt to clinch by Vcjvkdvmv.
Vcjvkdvmv is looking to clinch but Dubauskas is avoiding it.
Vcjvkdvmv tries to clinch but Dubauskas moves out of range.
Dubauskas shoots in looking for a takedown. Vcjvkdvmv tries to sprawl out of it but Dubauskas keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Vcjvkdvmv manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Markas Dubauskas. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dubauskas shoots for a double leg takedown but Vcjvkdvmv sprawls well. He's pushed Dubauskas's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Dubauskas tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Vcjvkdvmv manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dubauskas shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Vcjvkdvmv moves in looking to clinch but Dubauskas pushes him off.
Dubauskas takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Vcjvkdvmv goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Vcjvkdvmv swats away the attempt to clinch by Dubauskas.
Vcjvkdvmv throws a series of punches but Dubauskas avoids them all with ease.
Dubauskas misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Vcjvkdvmv.
Vcjvkdvmv fails with a takedown attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dubauskas stuffs the takedown.
Dubauskas tries for a takedown but Vcjvkdvmv sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Dubauskas throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Vcjvkdvmv's head.
Vcjvkdvmv connects with a body shot that sends Dubauskas's belly button to the back.
Dubauskas takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Dubauskas bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Vcjvkdvmv striking from the bottom but nothing landed.
Dubauskas working away.
Vcjvkdvmv is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Dubauskas is controlling him well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vcjvkdvmv taking punishment in the form of punches.
The referee asks Dubauskas politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Dubauskas prefers to stall for the moment though.
Dubauskas has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Dubauskas working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
A control attempt from Vcjvkdvmv but he's now mounted!
Dubauskas with a couple of short strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vcjvkdvmv tries to hold on but Dubauskas postures up.
Dubauskas takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Dubauskas looking to ground and pound but Vcjvkdvmv is blocking nicely.
Vcjvkdvmv tries to buck Dubauskas off but Dubauskas takes his back!
Dubauskas controlling well, preventing Vcjvkdvmv from escaping the position.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
And that's the end of the fight!
Markas Dubauskas showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Dubauskas 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 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight for Markas Dubauskas!
Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight for Markas Dubauskas!
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight for Markas Dubauskas!
Markas Dubauskas wins by unanimous decision!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Richard Redhair (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nicko Mazric (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). 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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168 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Richard Redhair!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Nicko Mazric!
The judges for this bout are Kenichi Hosakawa, Yuuki Gou and Yukihiro Yamamoto.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mazric swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Mazric lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Redhair circles away quickly and effectively.
Mazric closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Mazric misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Redhair lands a head kick!
Mazric fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Mazric throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Mazric takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Redhair scores with a punch to the head.
Redhair lands with a nice body kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Redhair throws a quick inside leg kick.
Nicko Mazric seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Redhair lands a high kick!
It looks like Nicko Mazric has been cut.
A big right from Mazric misses.
Redhair throws a combination. Mazric tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Mazric is rocked!
Mazric misses with a left hand
and Redhair counters with a thumping low kick.
Mazric is still on wobbly legs! Can Redhair finish him?
Redhair closes the distance and lands a vicious right hand that drops Mazric! Redhair dives in looking to finish! Mazric is still trying to defend himself but he's taking too many shots and the referee has no choice but to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Richard Redhair!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Valentin Petrov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Carronade Ironworks (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). 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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155 lbs
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155 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Valentin Petrov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Carronade Ironworks!
The judges for this bout are Taro Takaoka, Shirou Masuda and Shigeki Fujiwara.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Petrov tries to clinch up.
Ironworks swats away the attempt to clinch by Petrov.
Ironworks looks to score with a jab to the body but Petrov is just out of range.
Nice body kick there by Petrov.
Petrov tries to clinch up.
Petrov fails in his attempt to clinch.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Ironworks.
Ironworks misses with a jab, cross combination.
Ironworks circles away from the clinch attempt.
Ironworks gets a double leg takedown into Petrov's guard.
Petrov is trying to control the position but Ironworks postures up.
Petrov preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ironworks works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Ironworks wants to control but Petrov is keeping him busy.
Ironworks passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Petrov!
Ironworks controlling from mount.
Ironworks has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Ironworks postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Petrov looks a forlorn figure.
Ironworks landing strikes from the mount.
Ironworks controlling the position easily from mount.
Petrov tries to reverse the position but Ironworks maintains control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Petrov is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
Ironworks wants to control the pace but Petrov is squirming around nicely.
Petrov wants to try and get back to his feet.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ironworks landing shots from mount.
Ironworks has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Petrov's face.
Petrov tries to reverse the position but Ironworks maintains control.
Petrov is bucking up trying to escape but Ironworks cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Ironworks fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
A nice elbow there by Ironworks.
Ironworks with a couple of short strikes.
Petrov is breathing heavily.
Ironworks controlling from the full mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Ironworks cracks Petrov with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Ironworks cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
The referee warns Petrov that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Ironworks tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Ironworks with the ground and pound from mount.
Petrov wants to get back to his feet.
The referee warns Petrov that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Ironworks fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ironworks is in the full mount, landing strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Petrov takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Petrov is bucking up trying to escape but Ironworks cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Ironworks lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Ironworks in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Ironworks putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Ironworks raining down shots from the mount!
Ironworks controlling the position easily from mount.
Ironworks landing punches.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Ironworks postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Petrov looks a forlorn figure.
Ironworks lands a heavy elbow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Carronade Ironworks dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Ironworks goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Petrov throws a half hearted mid kick.
Ironworks fails with the takedown.
Ironworks dives in and grabs Petrov's left leg, looking for a takedown. Petrov pushes down on Ironworks's head and hops out.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Ironworks.
Ironworks shoots in for a double leg but Petrov sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Valentin Petrov has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Carronade Ironworks.
Petrov tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Ironworks manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Ironworks falls off balance throwing a combination
and Petrov counters by clinching up.
Petrov's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Ironworks throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Petrov.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Petrov misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Ironworks misses with a jab, cross combination.
The fight stays on the outside here - Petrov looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Petrov tries to clinch there but Ironworks circles away.
Petrov tries to clinch up.
Petrov tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Ironworks paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Petrov moves in looking to clinch but Ironworks pushes him off.
Ironworks throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Petrov sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Petrov tries to clinch but Ironworks is having none of it.
Ironworks shoots in looking for a takedown. Petrov tries to sprawl out of it but Ironworks keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Petrov manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Petrov fails in his attempt to clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Petrov tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Ironworks manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Petrov fails in his attempt to clinch.
Petrov misses with a double jab.
Ironworks throws a series of punches but Petrov avoids them all with ease.
Ironworks misses with the combination.
Petrov clinches up against the cage.
Ironworks managing to block the knees to the body from Petrov.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Petrov breaks the clinch.
No luck for Ironworks with that takedown attempt.
Ironworks is breathing heavily.
Ironworks shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Petrov manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Petrov avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Petrov looking to hit a scissor sweep but Ironworks is one step ahead there.
Ironworks pushing down on Petrov's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Ironworks is thwarting Petrov's attempts to control the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nice strikes from Ironworks there.
Petrov knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Ironworks on the ground.
Well, if Ironworks is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Ironworks trying to control from half guard but Petrov is working away.
Petrov has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Ironworks is working away from the top position though.
Petrov pushes Ironworks off and gets back to his feet.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Petrov gets caught flat footed, as Ironworks shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Ironworks working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Carronade Ironworks will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Petrov stuffs the takedown attempt from Ironworks. Ironworks gets slowly back to his feet.
Ironworks swats away the attempt to clinch by Petrov.
Petrov swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Ironworks.
Sloppy strikes from Petrov. Those never looked like landing.
Ironworks takes a swing at Petrov's ribcage but misses.
Petrov fails in his attempt to clinch.
Petrov checks a leg kick.
Carronade Ironworks seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Petrov tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Ironworks 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.
Ironworks wants to pass the guard but Petrov is keeping the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ironworks makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Ironworks has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Ironworks is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Petrov keeping moving, preventing Ironworks from controlling successfully.
Ironworks in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Ironworks with a flurry of punches that miss.
Ironworks lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Ironworks engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Petrov keeping moving, preventing Ironworks from controlling successfully.
Petrov throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Ironworks slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Carronade Ironworks.
Ironworks shoots in and gets a takedown into Petrov's guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ironworks stopping the sweep attempt from Petrov.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ironworks is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Ironworks with a nice head shot there.
Ironworks stands up over Petrov, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Ironworks pushes down on Petrov's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Ironworks moves into full mount! Petrov won't be happy about that!
The referee warns Petrov that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Ironworks lands a nice shot to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ironworks with the ground and pound from mount.
Ironworks controlling the position easily from mount.
Ironworks looking to finish Petrov with some ground and pound. This is bad for Petrov!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ironworks scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Petrov?
Ironworks with good strikes from the mount here!
Petrov squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
Ironworks working away from the top, dropping strikes.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Petrov in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Petrov tries to hold on but Ironworks postures up.
Valentin Petrov has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Ironworks lands a big elbow.
And that's the end of the fight!
Carronade Ironworks comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Ironworks winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight for Carronade Ironworks!
Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight for Carronade Ironworks!
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight for Carronade Ironworks!
Carronade Ironworks wins by unanimous decision!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Carlos Dias (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Zack Fantana (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the 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, Carlos Dias!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Zack Fantana!
The judges for this bout are Yasuomi Hirokawa, Yukihiro Shimada and Sosuke Kotani.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dias closes the distance and clinches up with Fantana, looking for a takedown. Dias pushes Fantana against the cage but Fantana circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Fantana has managed to clinch.
Fantana lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Fantana lands an elbow that stopped Dias in his tracks for a moment.
It looks like Carlos Dias has been cut.
Fantana lands a damaging elbow.
Fantana gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Fantana lands an elbow just above Dias 's eye.
Fantana lands an elbow that stopped Dias in his tracks for a moment.
Dias is rocked!
Fantana lands a nice elbow.
Oh Dias is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Dias takes an elbow to the forehead.
Carlos Dias's cut is getting worse.
Nice elbow from Fantana.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Fantana.
Fantana creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Dias's defenses.
Fantana creates some distance and fires off a vicious elbow that drops Dias! He pounces and finishes the fight with more strikes! Nice KO for Fantana.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Zack Fantana!
During a confident post fight interview, Zack Fantana thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Pit Bull (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Andrei Greiy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the 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, Pit Bull!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Andrei Greiy!
The judges for this bout are Hirohito Nitta, Yuuki Gou and Yasuomi Hirokawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bull misses with a wild combination.
Bull tries to clinch up.
Greiy on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Bull. Bull obviously looking to wear him down.
Greiy shoots in looking for a takedown but Bull manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Greiy's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Greiy takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Bull drives through with a takedown into guard.
Greiy throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Greiy looking for a guillotine here but Bull defends easily.
Greiy is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but Bull frees his head nicely. Oh but Greiy has switched to an armbar! Bull is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Andrei Greiy!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Tristian Okami (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Antonio Srednoselec (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the 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, Tristian Okami!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Antonio Srednoselec!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Fujiwara, Sosuke Kotani and Yukihiro Shimada.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Okami tries for a takedown but Srednoselec sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Srednoselec shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Srednoselec was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Okami avoids a series of strikes thrown by Srednoselec.
Okami is squirming around, avoiding Srednoselec's attempts to control the action.
Okami is wriggling around trying to escape.
Okami is working hard here to advance position.
Srednoselec can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Okami is looking to escape.
Okami manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Okami is trying to maintain the position but Srednoselec is very close to passing his half guard.
Okami is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Srednoselec is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Okami trying to control but Srednoselec postures up.
Okami moves into full guard.
Srednoselec is sitting in close to Okami's body. Okami has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Srednoselec is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Srednoselec is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Okami.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Tristian Okami!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Toshiro Yasakuta (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Evan Bourne (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). 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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Basic striking
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Solid Muay Thai
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Toshiro Yasakuta!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Evan Bourne!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Yamamoto, Yukihiro Shimada and Sosuke Kotani.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bourne shoots in but Yasakuta avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Bourne clinches.
Bourne can't get the takedown.
Yasakuta misses with an elbow strike.
Bourne is pressed up against the cage. Yasakuta has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Bourne down to the mat. Bourne avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
No luck for Yasakuta with that takedown attempt.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Bourne.
Toshiro Yasakuta has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Evan Bourne.
Bourne changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Yasakuta tries to avoid it but Bourne manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Yasakuta to the ground. Yasakuta escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Bourne shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Yasakuta as he avoids it easily.
Bourne moves in looking to clinch but Yasakuta pushes him off.
Yasakuta looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Yasakuta looking to pass the guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bourne working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Yasakuta.
Yasakuta is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Bourne keeping moving, preventing Yasakuta from controlling successfully.
Yasakuta is really struggling to control Bourne but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Bourne controls Yasakuta momentarily but Yasakuta frees himself.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bourne keeping moving, preventing Yasakuta from controlling successfully.
Bourne looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Bourne is pulling down on Yasakuta's head to control his posture.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Toshiro Yasakuta just wasn't active enough.
Yasakuta closes the distance and clinches up with Bourne, looking for a takedown. Yasakuta pushes Bourne against the cage but Bourne circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Bourne is looking to clinch but Yasakuta is avoiding it.
Yasakuta stuffs the takedown attempt from Bourne. Bourne gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Yasakuta is trying hard to land a takedown here. Bourne sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Yasakuta fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Yasakuta closes the distance and clinches up with Bourne, looking for a takedown. Yasakuta pushes Bourne against the cage but Bourne circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Yasakuta shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Bourne as he avoids it easily.
Nice takedown defense from Bourne. No joy for Yasakuta on that attempt.
Bourne changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Yasakuta tries to avoid it but Bourne manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Yasakuta to the ground. Yasakuta escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Yasakuta fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Bourne throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Yasakuta's waist but Yasakuta gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Bourne off to one side.
Bourne wants to clinch.
Yasakuta drives through with a takedown into Bourne's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Yasakuta controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Bourne is trying to hold Yasakuta in close to prevent damage but Yasakuta has managed to pass into half guard.
Bourne looks gassed!
Yasakuta tries to pass to full mount but Bourne defends it.
Bourne flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bourne is looking to control Yasakuta's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Bourne avoid being mounted?
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Toshiro Yasakuta dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Yasakuta closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Bourne quickly recovers to half guard.
Bourne is trying to stand.
Bourne works his way to full guard. Good work.
Bourne not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Yasakuta missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Bourne throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Yasakuta thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Bourne working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Yasakuta.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yasakuta trying to control but Bourne is working from the bottom.
Yasakuta drops back looking for a leg! Bourne is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Bourne manages to kick Yasakuta off! Yasakuta jumps back into Bourne's guard.
Bourne keeping full guard, as Yasakuta tries to pass.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bourne is trying to keep Yasakuta in close.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Yasakuta stands and throws Bourne's legs to the side, diving into side control.
What's Bourne going to do here then? He's in a bit of a pickle.
Bourne manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Yasakuta is looking for a sweep. Bourne is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Bourne wants to lay and pray for a moment but Yasakuta keeps working.
Bourne trying to control from Yasakuta's half guard. Yasakuta has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Bourne controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Bourne postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Yasakuta looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Bourne trying to control but Yasakuta is working from the bottom.
Evan Bourne has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Bourne dives in and grabs Yasakuta's left leg, looking for a takedown. Yasakuta pushes down on Bourne's head and hops out.
Yasakuta has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Bourne.
Yasakuta closes the distance and clinches up with Bourne, looking for a takedown. Yasakuta pushes Bourne against the cage but Bourne circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Yasakuta closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Bourne is breathing heavily.
Bourne moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Yasakuta trying to control the position from guard on top but Bourne is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Toshiro Yasakuta will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Bourne clinches with his opponent.
Bourne breaks the clinch.
Bourne tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Yasakuta manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Bourne moves in looking to clinch but Yasakuta pushes him off.
Toshiro Yasakuta seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bourne stuffs the takedown.
Bourne will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Yasakuta swats away the attempt to clinch by Bourne.
Yasakuta stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Yasakuta wants it to stay on the feet.
Yasakuta closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Yasakuta lands in his opponent's guard.
Bourne keeping full guard, as Yasakuta tries to pass.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yasakuta drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Yasakuta jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Yasakuta preventing the sweep.
Bourne trying to keep a closed guard but Yasakuta is proving a slippery customer.
Bourne takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Bourne looking for subs off his back but Yasakuta has passed one foot through into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Yasakuta is trying to control. Bourne wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Yasakuta is trying for a kimura here. Bourne looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Yasakuta wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:48 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Toshiro Yasakuta!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Atep Putra (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Thitawh Kitea (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Putra comes to the cage accompanied by The Fighter. Kitea is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Champion. We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the 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, Atep Putra!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Thitawh Kitea!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Fujiwara, Shigeki Sano and Yukihiro Yamamoto.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Horrible takedown by Putra or perhaps it was just good defense by Kitea which made him look bad.
Kitea throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Putra's head.
Kitea wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Kitea tries to close the distance and clinch but Putra swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Kitea misses with a double jab.
Putra scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Kitea is staying active underneath Putra, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Putra prevents Kitea from improving his position.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Putra in particular looking to stall.
Kitea is trying to stand up here but Putra is controlling him well.
Putra moves into full mount! Kitea won't be happy about that!
Putra working for a submission but Kitea is keeping him at bay.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Putra tries to control but Kitea wriggling away.
Putra working for a guillotine from mount but Kitea is in no mood to give up.
Putra looking to control but Kitea is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Kitea is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Putra misses with a head shot.
Putra has control of Kitea's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Kitea regains control of the situation pretty easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Putra working the ground and pound effectively.
Putra pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Kitea working to try and regain half guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Putra moves to the back position.
Putra working for a choke but Kitea is defending well.
Putra working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Putra gets his hands free as Kitea looks to control.
Putra slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
Putra looking for the choke from the back.
Kitea trying to control but not successfully.
Putra keeps control of the position as Kitea tries to break free.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kitea is trying to stand back up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Putra has managed to slip his arm under Kitea's chin. This could be all over... yep, Kitea is tapping out! Submission win for Putra.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Atep Putra!
A victorious Atep Putra thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Kaio Beitum (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Hesy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the 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, Kaio Beitum!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, John Hesy!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Shimada, Yasuomi Hirokawa and Tatsuya Matsuyama.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice takedown defense from Hesy. No joy for Beitum on that attempt.
Beitum takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Hesy looks to land a left hand but Beitum moved out of range nicely.
Beitum looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Hesy throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Beitum misses with a two punch combination.
Hesy is a very stocky fighter. Infact he's such a weird shape that he's almost like some sort of comedy character - it's hard to believe he's real.
Hesy misses with a right hand
and Beitum counters with a head kick. That will keep Hesy thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Beitum ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Hesy waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Beitum.
Hesy throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Beitum sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Beitum looks to land a right hand but Hesy moved out of range.
Beitum throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Beitum keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Hesy.
A big right from Hesy misses.
A lazy left from Hesy finds it's target.
Beitum shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Hesy defends it nicely.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kaio Beitum. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A chopping leg kick lands by Beitum.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Beitum tries to clinch but Hesy is having none of it.
Beitum avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Beitum has closed the distance and engaged Hesy in a clinch.
Beitum has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Hesy is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Hesy is trying to force a seperation but Beitum has the dominant position.
Beitum tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Hesy is trying to break the clinch but Beitum is controlling him.
Hesy wants to break the clinch but can't.
Beitum is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Hesy to keep the fight standing.
Beitum is struggling to control the position.
Hesy looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Beitum has Hesy pressed against the cage, preventing Hesy from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Beitum could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Beitum prevents Hesy from breaking the clinch.
Beitum pulls guard successfully.
Beitum had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Hesy defends it easily.
Beitum controls Hesy momentarily but Hesy frees himself.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Beitum working for submissions but it's allowed Hesy to get to half guard.
Hesy stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being.
Hesy uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Beitum misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hesy.
Decent striking displayed by Hesy there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Beitum fails in his attempt to clinch.
Hesy lands a nice shot that snaps Beitum's head back.
Nice takedown defense from Hesy. No joy for Beitum on that attempt.
Hesy stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Hesy wants it to stay on the feet.
Beitum is breathing heavily.
Beitum gets cracked there but stands up to it.
A decent looking cross lands there for Hesy.
John Hesy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hesy throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Beitum shoots in for a double leg but Hesy sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Beitum takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
John Hesy is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Beitum shoots in looking for a takedown but Hesy manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Beitum's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Hesy displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Beitum takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Hesy scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Beitum tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Hesy swivels and escapes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John Hesy dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Hesy throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Kaio Beitum is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Hesy throws a lazy right hand but Beitum sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Hesy is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Hesy throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Beitum.
Hesy throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Beitum sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Beitum slips a jab and a cross from Hesy.
Beitum will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Hesy looks to throw the jab but Beitum is out of range.
Horrible takedown by Beitum or perhaps it was just good defense by Hesy which made him look bad.
Nice body punch from Beitum.
Hesy closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Beitum thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Hesy if he has to take too many more of those.
John Hesy seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Beitum will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kaio Beitum. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Beitum shoots in looking for a takedown. Hesy tries to sprawl out of it but Beitum keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Hesy manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
The fight stays on the outside here - Beitum looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hesy misses with a wild combination.
Hesy stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Hesy scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Hesy lands a nice shot that snaps Beitum's head back.
Hesy swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Beitum counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Beitum keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Hesy's efforts to push away.
Beitum tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Beitum tries to circle away but Hesy has him pinned against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Beitum pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Hesy throws a big shot that misses.
Beitum avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Beitum slips under a jab from Hesy.
Beitum tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Hesy manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Beitum moves away from the strike by Hesy.
Hesy catches Beitum with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Beitum blocks a jab.
Beitum shoots in for a double leg but Hesy sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Beitum moves away from the strike by Hesy.
Hesy throws a series of punches but Beitum avoids them all with ease.
Hesy moves into range and connects with a jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hesy misses with a series of wild punches.
Beitum bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Hesy 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.
Hesy thows a left - swing and a miss!
Hesy looks to land a right hand but Beitum moved out of range.
Nice cross by Hesy.
Beitum tries to close the distance and clinch but Hesy swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Beitum lands a head kick!
Beitum misses with a body shot
and Hesy counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Beitum shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Hesy as he avoids it easily.
Hesy connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Beitum momentarily.
Hesy displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Beitum.
Hesy closes the distance and lands a one-two.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Beitum walks into a straight right hand from Hesy.
Beitum misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Beitum takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Hesy moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Hesy scores with a crisp jab that stopped Beitum in his tracks.
Hesy scores with a jab. Beitum acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Beitum connects with a solid leg kick.
Beitum uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Hesy.
Beitum looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nice takedown defense from Hesy. No joy for Beitum on that attempt.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Hesy lands a glancing blow to the side of Beitum's head.
Sloppy strikes from Hesy. Those never looked like landing.
Beitum lands a head kick!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John Hesy showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Hesy jabs Beitum right on the nose. Beitum blinks but takes it well.
Beitum ducks under a wild hook from Hesy.
Beitum ducks under a wild hook from Hesy.
Hesy pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Beitum.
Hesy throws a jab when Beitum was well out of range.
Beitum shoots in for a double leg but Hesy sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Beitum tries to bum rush Hesy with a series of wild strikes but Hesy uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Beitum throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Beitum misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kaio Beitum. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Beitum takes one to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A left and a right from Hesy both land. Nice combination.
Danga de danga de dang - Hesy scores with a four punch combination!
A lazy left from Hesy finds it's target.
Hesy scores with a nice right hand.
Hesy scores with the left hand. Beitum knows he should have avoided that one.
Good shot there by Hesy.
Hesy showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Beitum.
Nice straight punches there by Hesy. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Hesy.
Hesy scores with a nice right hand.
Beitum takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Hesy cracks Beitum with a right hand to the side of the head.
Hesy stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Beitum moves forwards but Hesy connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Beitum tries to close the distance and clinch up but Hesy swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Beitum avoids a punch combination nicely.
Beitum ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Beitum tries to clinch but Hesy is having none of it.
No joy there for Hesy, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hesy lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Beitum circles away quickly and effectively.
Beitum lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
A big right from Hesy misses.
Nice sprawl there from Hesy as Beitum shoots in.
Hesy throws a right and a left that both miss.
Beitum throws a head kick but Hesy moves out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A telegraphed right hand from Hesy misses the target.
Beitum pushes Hesy up against the cage in a clinch.
Beitum throws a knee to the head but misses.
Hesy is looking to break free of the clinch but Beitum has double underhooks.
Beitum tries to pull guard but Hesy won't allow it.
Beitum is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Hesy to keep the fight standing.
Hesy wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Beitum has him pressed against the cage.
Beitum is trying to stall.
Beitum tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hesy working hard to break the clinch.
Hesy can't break the clinch.
Beitum tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Hesy smiles and moves away.
Beitum tries to clinch up but Hesy circles away and keeps his distance.
Hesy lands a jab to the head.
Hesy misses with a looping left.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Beitum needs to keep his hands up - Hesy had a free shot at his head there.
Beitum is trying hard to land a takedown here. Hesy sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Kaio Beitum has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Hesy scores with a jab. Beitum acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Hesy fails to land with a series of punches.
And that's the end of the fight!
John Hesy comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Hesy winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight for John Hesy!
Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight for John Hesy!
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight for John Hesy!
John Hesy wins by unanimous decision!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between John Gun (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jake Giannacopulos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). 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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164 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, John Gun!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Jake Giannacopulos!
The judges for this bout are Ren Mimura, Yasuomi Hirokawa and Sosuke Kotani.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gun misses with a body shot.
Gun swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Gun shoots in and bounces Giannacopulos off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Gun trying to control but Giannacopulos is working from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gun working some strikes from top position.
Gun with a nice head shot there.
Giannacopulos working for a triangle but Gun defends it easily.
Giannacopulos wants to stand up but Gun is controlling him.
Gun throwing strikes but missing.
Giannacopulos is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Gun is aware though and is defending well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Giannacopulos keeping moving, preventing Gun from controlling successfully.
Gun avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Gun keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Giannacopulos's head.
Giannacopulos looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Giannacopulos keeping full guard, as Gun tries to pass.
Giannacopulos is trying to control the position but Gun postures up.
Gun could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Gun drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Gun jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Gun trying to control the position from guard on top but Giannacopulos is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Giannacopulos had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Gun defends it easily.
Gun avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Gun has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gun got a little sloppy there for a moment and Giannacopulos has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Gun has managed to get both his arms back between Giannacopulos's legs - danger averted.
Gun avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Gun postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gun trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Giannacopulos is looking for a triangle but Gun pushes his legs off easily.
Giannacopulos is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Gun is controlling him.
Gun lands a couple of digs.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gun landing some decent shots from guard.
Giannacopulos keeping moving, preventing Gun from controlling successfully.
Gun got a little sloppy there for a moment and Giannacopulos has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Gun has managed to get both his arms back between Giannacopulos's legs - danger averted.
Gun throws a big right hand that misses.
Giannacopulos working a defensive guard but Gun manages to pass into side control anyway.
Giannacopulos wants to control but Gun postures up.
Giannacopulos tries to buck Gun off but Gun is having none of it.
Giannacopulos throws a couple of strikes even though he's not really in a good position to do so.
Gun lands a few punches from side control.
Gun wants to lay and pray for a moment but Giannacopulos keeps working.
Giannacopulos throws Gun to one side and escapes!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Giannacopulos misses with a takedown attempt - Gun sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Gun takes a swing at Giannacopulos's ribcage but misses.
Giannacopulos misses with a low kick.
Gun keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Giannacopulos walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Gun checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Giannacopulos has his takedown stuffed
and Gun counters with a nice double leg into side control. Giannacopulos won't be happy with that.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Giannacopulos tries to get back to half guard but can't.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that John Gun will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Gun fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Giannacopulos sprawls well initially but Gun persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Giannacopulos trying to hold on to Gun's head to control him but Gun postures up.
Gun wants to lay and pray for a moment but Giannacopulos keeps working.
Giannacopulos has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Gun is working away from the top position though.
Gun looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Giannacopulos is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Gun pulls his head out easily.
Giannacopulos is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Gun pulls his head out easily.
Gun trying to control the action but Giannacopulos is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Giannacopulos is looking to improve his position.
Gun looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Gun wants to lay and pray for a moment but Giannacopulos keeps working.
John Gun overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Giannacopulos on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Giannacopulos trying to hold on to Gun's head to control him but Gun postures up.
Gun is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Giannacopulos has managed to free his arm - good work.
Giannacopulos tries to kick Gun off but Gun keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gun lands strikes from half guard.
Gun prevents Giannacopulos from improving his position.
Giannacopulos pushes Gun off looking to stand but Gun dives back in and keeps control.
Gun seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Gun seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Giannacopulos does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Giannacopulos misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Giannacopulos is looking to get back to is feet but Gun passes into side control.
Gun avoids the strikes from the bottom by Giannacopulos.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Giannacopulos is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Gun scores with a couple of short elbows.
Giannacopulos taking a bit of punishment here - Gun scoring with strikes.
Giannacopulos is trying to get back to half guard.
Gun is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Giannacopulos has escaped the position, nice work there.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Giannacopulos is looking to regain half guard here but Gun keeps moving and retains side control.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Giannacopulos can do anything to dispel that myth.
Giannacopulos regains half guard.
Giannacopulos looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Giannacopulos regains full guard. Nicely done.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Giannacopulos working for a triangle but Gun defends it easily.
Giannacopulos is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Gun has his hands clasped together but Giannacopulos extends an breaks Gun's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Giannacopulos.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:25 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Jake Giannacopulos!
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