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QFCT 64 - Texas vs Giacomucci PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Aztrad Barok (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Christian Segura (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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285 lbs
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192 cm
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246 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 1 rounds, in the super heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Aztrad Barok! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Christian Segura! The judges for this bout are Hirohito Nitta, Yukihiro Yamamoto and Ren Mimura.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Barok slips a straight right by Segura. Barok connects with a looping right hand.
Segura shoots in for a double leg but Barok sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Barok looks to land a body kick but Segura moved away. Segura looking for a takedown here - he's got it. Segura stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Barok swivels though and keeps the full guard. Segura 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. Segura stands and throws Barok's legs to the side, diving into side control. Barok is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Segura is controlling him well.
That's one minute gone in the round. Segura thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. Segura working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. Segura is trying to get an arm triangle but Barok is defending well.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Segura is trying to get an arm triangle but Barok is defending well. Segura has hold of Barok's arm. He's looking for a kimura. Barok seems comfortable defending it but Segura has shifted his position slighty and is cranking on the arm! Barok is real pain and he's forced to tap out! Barok is disgusted with himself for not defending it better but Segura couldn't care less - he's delighted!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Christian Segura!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mordacai Sackett (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kain Dimagiba (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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277 lbs
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245 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Granite chin |
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Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 1 rounds, in the super heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Mordacai Sackett! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Kain Dimagiba! The judges for this bout are Tatsuya Matsuyama, Sosuke Kotani and Shigeki Sano.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Sackett misses with an uppercut. Dimagiba saw that one coming. Sackett throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sackett instigates a clinch. Dimagiba works on Sackett's body with a couple of short punches. Dimagiba blocking some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sackett. Dimagiba stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Dimagiba blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Dimagiba misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Sackett tries to stall but Dimagiba uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Dimagiba lands a right hand. Dimagiba lands with a short head shot on the inside. Sackett misses with a hook from the clinch. Dimagiba tries to work over Sackett's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Dimagiba can't find room to land a body shot as Sackett controls the action.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Dimagiba creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Both fighters working to control the clinch. Sackett prevents a body shot from Dimagiba. Dimagiba lands with a right to the head. Dimagiba goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
That's one minute gone in the round. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Dimagiba. Dimagiba working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Sackett misses with a punch on the inside.
Dimagiba working some nice short punches in the clinch. The pace really dropping off here, momentarily. Good anti-grappling being displayed by Dimagiba as Sackett tries to tie him up. A hook to the body from Dimagiba.
Dimagiba tries to work over Sackett's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Sackett throws a head punch that misses. Dimagiba tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Sackett swings wildly with an uppercut but Dimagiba uses good head movement to avoid it. A nice right hand lands inside from Dimagiba. Dimagiba throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Sacketts head.
That's two 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! Dimagiba lands a shot to the body. Nice body punch from Dimagiba - that landed with a thud.
Sackett is breathing heavily. Dimagiba blocking some punches.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Dimagiba. Dimagiba lands a body shot. Dimagiba works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A short body shot lands from Dimagiba as the two fighters clinch.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Dimagiba. Dimagiba pushes Sackett back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Dimagiba cracks Sackett with a nice body shot. Dimagiba scores with an uppercut up the middle. Dimagiba stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Dimagiba lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. A nice left hand lands by Dimagiba.
Dimagiba scores with an uppercut up the middle. Dimagiba lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Sackett. Dimagiba pushes Sackett back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Dimagiba lands a body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Good body shot from Dimagiba.
Dimagiba cracks Sackett with a nice body shot. Nice body punch from Dimagiba. Dimagiba lands a body shot in the clinch.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Dimagiba lands a nice shot to the body. Good body shot from Dimagiba.
Dimagiba lands a left hand.
A short uppercut from Dimagiba. Dimagiba is working Sackett over against the cage. Dimagiba stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. A short body shot lands from Dimagiba as the two fighters clinch.
Sackett's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! A short body shot lands from Dimagiba as the two fighters clinch.
Dimagiba misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Dimagiba misses with a hook to the ribs.
Dimagiba 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. A short right hand to the side of the head by Dimagiba. Dimagiba lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Sackett or not. Dimagiba lands a hook that snaps the head of Sackett backwards. Good body shot from Dimagiba.
Sackett takes a shot to the head. Dimagiba throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Sacketts head. Dimagiba stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Dimagiba scores with an uppercut up the middle. Dimagiba lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Sackett or not. A shot in the inside from Dimagiba. Dimagiba presses Sackett against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Dimagiba lands a shoulder strike. Dimagiba working some nice short punches in the clinch. Dimagiba keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Sackett's efforts to push away. A hook to the body from Dimagiba.
That's five minutes gone in the round. A short right from Dimagiba on the inside. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Dimagiba creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. A shot in the inside from Dimagiba. Dimagiba lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Sackett backwards. Dimagiba working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. A right hook to the body lands for Dimagiba.
Sackett blocks a body shot from Dimagiba. Sackett misses with a short punch on the inside. Dimagiba stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Dimagiba works on Sackett's body with a couple of short punches. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Dimagiba digs a right hand into Sackett's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Sackett's gas tank. Dimagiba lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Dimagiba works on Sackett's body with a couple of short punches. Dimagiba working some nice short punches in the clinch. Dimagiba misses with a body punch.
Dimagiba lands with a left to the head. A short body shot lands from Dimagiba as the two fighters clinch.
That's six minutes gone in the round. Dimagiba lands a hook to the side of the head. Nice body punch from Dimagiba. Dimagiba softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Sackett misses with a punch on the inside.
Dimagiba lands with a light punch inside. Dimagiba throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Dimagiba presses Sackett against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. A quick uppercut on the inside from Dimagiba. Dimagiba lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Sackett. Dimagiba lands with a short shot to the head. Dimagiba lands a body shot. Dimagiba lands a body shot. Dimagiba lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Sackett or not. Dimagiba misses with a body punch.
Dimagiba tries to throw a body punch but Sackett avoids it by throwing Dimagiba back against the cage. A short body shot lands from Dimagiba as the two fighters clinch.
That's seven minutes gone in the round. Dimagiba lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Dimagiba digs a right hand into Sackett's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Sackett's gas tank. Dimagiba throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Dimagiba digs a right hand into Sackett's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Sackett's gas tank. Dimagiba lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Sackett or not. Dimagiba digs a right hand underneath Sackett's ribcage. Sackett let out a lung full of air as it connected. Dimagiba stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Dimagiba is working Sackett over against the cage. Dimagiba scores with a shoulder strike. Dimagiba lands a body shot in the clinch.
A short right from Dimagiba on the inside. Dimagiba scores with a hook to the body. Dimagiba scores with a shoulder strike. Sackett misses with a short punch on the inside. Good anti-grappling being displayed by Dimagiba as Sackett tries to tie him up.
That's eight minutes gone in the round. Dimagiba lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Dimagiba works on Sackett's body with a couple of short punches. Dimagiba pushes Sackett back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Dimagiba scores with a nice hook to the head. Dimagiba lands a body punch in the clinch. A right handed body shot lands from Dimagiba.
Dimagiba lands a right hand that snaps the head of Sackett backwards. Dimagiba throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Sackett looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. A short right from Dimagiba on the inside. A quick uppercut on the inside from Dimagiba. Dimagiba drops Sackett onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Sackett is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
Sackett is rocked! Dimagiba cracks Sackett with a nice body shot. Oh Sackett is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Dimagiba unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Sackett! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Dimagiba is unloading with more strikes now! Sackett drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 9:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kain Dimagiba! A very excited looking Kain Dimagiba made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Gimpy McWimpy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Titing BayawaK (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). BayawaK comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Ariking-king kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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245 lbs
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145 lbs
2 - 4 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
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BJJ White Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 1 rounds, in the super heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Gimpy McWimpy! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Titing BayawaK! The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Shimada, Taro Takaoka and Hirohito Nitta.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! McWimpy drops BayawaK with a left and a right! Oh, BayawaK is hurt - McWimpy dives into side control looking to finish!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up. McWimpy tries to advance to mount but BayawaK denies him. McWimpy is looking to take a break and control but BayawaK is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. McWimpy scoring with punches and elbows. McWimpy misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
You can see the frustration on BayawaK's face, being in this tough position on the bottom. McWimpy has worked his way into a potential kimura here. BayawaK is trying to get out of the position but his squirming has just got him deeper into trouble. McWimpy yanks on the arm and BayawaK is forced to tap due to a very painful looking submission! Nice work by McWimpy.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Gimpy McWimpy! Gimpy McWimpy thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Havea Nice (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hezo Krizto (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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228 lbs
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247 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 1 rounds, in the super heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
3 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Havea Nice! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Hezo Krizto! The judges for this bout are Ren Mimura, Kenichi Hosakawa and Hirohito Nitta.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Nice on the wrong end of a nice jab. Nice looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Krizto is fending him off so far but Nice persists. Nope, Krizto circles away and we're back to standing. Krizto misses with a body shot.
A swing and a miss from Nice. Nice is trying hard to land a takedown here. Krizto sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Krizto misses with an uppercut. Krizto ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Krizto moves into range and clinches up with Nice. Nice wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Krizto lands a right hand that snaps the head of Nice backwards. Nice wants a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Havea Nice. That's going to take a lot out of him. Krizto lands with a right to the head. Nice working hard to break the clinch. Krizto lands a body shot in the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Nice tightens his grip and picks Krizto up, before dumping him to the ground. Krizto manages to land in guard. Krizto wants to sweep but no luck. Krizto keeping full guard, as Nice tries to pass. Krizto pulls Nice in close to his closed guard and prevents Nice from doing any damage or advancing position.
That's one minute gone in the round. Krizto is looking to sweep but instead, Nice has passed into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Nice takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists. Krizto avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Nice. Nice uses his free foot to push down on Krizto's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Krizto. Krizto tries to reverse the position but Nice maintains control. Nice working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet. Nice scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Krizto?
That's two minutes gone in the round. 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! Nice lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning. Nice pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage. Nice looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Nice prevents Krizto from getting the reversal. Nice lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Krizto is in a horrible position here. Nice smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Nice 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. Nice loads up on a couple of big shots to the head that have Krizto scrambling to escape. He can't get free though and several more unanswered shots from Nice land to the head. The referee has no choice but to stop the fight. Nice stands and salutes the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Havea Nice! A victorious Havea Nice 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 super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Brian Buhole (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Boo Tiny (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Boo Tiny is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 1 rounds, in the super heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Brian Buhole! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Boo Tiny! The judges for this bout are Shigeki Fujiwara, Yukihiro Shimada and Hirohito Nitta.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Tiny misses with a shot to the body and Buhole counters with a stiff right hand. Buhole closes the distance and pushes Tiny back into the cage. Tiny lands an elbow inside that Buhole shrugs off.
It looks like Brian Buhole has been cut. Buhole stalling the fight.
Buhole blocks an elbow strike. Buhole is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. Buhole misses with a punch to the body.
Buhole avoiding damage as Tiny throws knees to the body.
Buhole blocks an elbow strike from Tiny.
Tiny putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Buhole in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Tiny takes a shot to the head. Tiny comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Tiny landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Buhole is breathing heavily. Tiny creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Buhole's defenses. Tiny lands a damaging elbow. Buhole takes a knee to the side of the body. Tiny unloads a knee to the mid-section. Buhole lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Tiny lands an elbow inside. Tiny landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
That's one minute gone in the round. Tiny lands a damaging elbow. Buhole takes an elbow to the temple.
Brian Buhole's cut is getting worse. Tiny scores a nice knee to the body.
Tiny scores a nice knee to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action! Tiny comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Tiny using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Buhole takes an elbow to the forehead. Buhole takes an elbow to the forehead. Tiny comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. A nice glancing elbow lands by Tiny.
Brian Buhole's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it. Tiny missing with knees to the body.
Tiny lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Buhole is rocked! Buhole is pressed against the cage. Tiny pushes back and unleashes a big elbow that really hurts Buhole! Two more big strikes from Tiny and Buhole crumples to the mat and taps out furiously due to the strikes!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Boo Tiny! After winning the bout, Boo Tiny thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ell Bow (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Malcom Dwyer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Malcom Dwyer has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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238 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 1 rounds, in the super heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Ell Bow! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
7 - 11 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, Malcom Dwyer! The judges for this bout are Taro Takaoka, Shirou Masuda and Hirohito Nitta.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Dwyer swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Dwyer shoots in but Bow avoids the takedown attempt easily. Bow rushes Dwyer and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Dwyer blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Bow tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Dwyer avoids it. Bow lands an elbow inside that Dwyer shrugs off. Dwyer has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Bow pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. Dwyer blocks an elbow strike from Bow.
Dwyer on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Bow comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
It looks like Malcom Dwyer has been cut. Bow is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Dwyer is defending well for now. Bow misses with an elbow strike.
Bow lands a nice elbow.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bow lands an elbow inside that Dwyer shrugs off. Dwyer dodges an elbow strike from Bow.
Bow gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Dwyer is trying to break the clinch but Bow has him pressed against the cage. Bow pushes off an throws an elbow but Dwyer leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. Bow trying to land knees to the body.
Nice elbow from Bow. Bow lands an elbow inside.
That has opened up Malcom Dwyer's cut even more. Dwyer has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Dwyer blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Dwyer gets control of Bow's arms and successfully pulls guard. Dwyer will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back. The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet. Dwyer manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Bow manages to get himself to full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Dwyer sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Bow's guard. Bow trying to control from the bottom.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Dwyer sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Bow defending well though. Dwyer has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Dwyer not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Bow is trying to stand.
Bow avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Dwyer. Bow blocking the ground and pound attempt from Dwyer. Dwyer wants to control but Bow is keeping him busy. Dwyer is trying to work for a kimura but Bow is defending well.
Dwyer not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Dwyer thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Bow's head.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Dwyer thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Dwyer sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Bow defending well though. Bow is refusing to be controlled, as Dwyer sits in half guard. The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Dwyer lands a nice short elbow. Bow wants to control but Dwyer is keeping busy and won't allow it. Dwyer scores with a couple of good hammerfists. Bow is breathing heavily. Dwyer scores with a couple of good hammerfists. Dwyer missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Dwyer missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Dwyer controlling the pace. Dwyer lands with a punch from half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Dwyer thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Bow's head. Bow taking some punishment here, with Dwyer in his half guard. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Dwyer is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Bow has managed to free his arm - good work. Dwyer wants to take a breather but Bow is having none of it. Bow on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Bow tries to get out of the position. Dwyer scores with a couple of good hammerfists. Bow is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Dwyer scores with a couple of nice shots. Dwyer throwing shots but Bow is blocking nicely.
That's five minutes gone in the round. Dwyer working Bow over with strikes. Dwyer is trying to control the action in half guard but Bow is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. Bow knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Dwyer on the ground. Dwyer working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that. Dwyer landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. Dwyer looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Bow with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. Dwyer missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Dwyer missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Dwyer sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Bow defending well though. Dwyer landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. Dwyer seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Bow does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Dwyer is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. Bow is staying active underneath Dwyer, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
That's six minutes gone in the round. Dwyer not landing any meaningful shots this time. Dwyer landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. Dwyer takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists. Dwyer controlling the pace. Dwyer thows a huge punch but Bow dodges it nicely.
Dwyer wants to lay and pray for a moment but Bow keeps working. Bow avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Dwyer. Dwyer is looking for a kimura here.
That's seven minutes gone in the round. Dwyer throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Dwyer missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Dwyer working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that. Dwyer not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Bow has hold of Dwyer's hands but Dwyer slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow. Dwyer wants to take a breather but Bow is having none of it. Dwyer is nestled in close to Bow, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure. Ground and pound from Dwyer. Bow on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. Dwyer trying to control the pace. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's eight minutes gone in the round. Dwyer takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Dwyer seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Bow does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. Dwyer working over Bow with some ground and pound. Bow looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable. Dwyer slips a nice elbow through Bow's hands, connecting with Bow's forehead. Dwyer looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Bow with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. Dwyer sitting and controlling from the half guard. Dwyer is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Bow is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 8:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Malcom Dwyer!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Fook Yoo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Saulo Henrique Assun (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fook Yoo has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 1 rounds, in the super heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
8 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Fook Yoo! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Saulo Henrique Assun! The judges for this bout are Taro Takaoka, Sosuke Kotani and Shigeki Fujiwara.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Yoo misses with a low kick. Assun feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Yoo's calf. Assun connects with an inside leg kick. Assun looks for the body kick but Yoo saw that one coming. Assun's corner calls for a 1-2. Assun obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Assun punishes Yoo's body with a nice straight punch. Saulo Henrique Assun seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Yoo just misses with a punch to the body.
A solid leg kick lands there for Assun.
Yoo misses with an attempted mid kick.
Yoo throws a hook but Assun avoids it easily. Assun defending well as Yoo loads up on a big left hand. A swing and a miss from Yoo. Assun throws a body kick that misses. Yoo throws a lazy right hand but Assun sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Yoo on the wrong end of a nice hook. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Assun looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
A nice inside leg kick there by Assun. That's going to slow Yoo down. Assun cracks Yoo with a good jab. Assun lands with a nice body kick. Assun checks the leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round. Yoo gets cracked there but stands up to it.
A telegraphed right hand from Yoo misses the target. That kick from Assun tenderised Yoo's leg. Yoo is trying to keep his angry face on. Yoo is breathing heavily. Yoo just misses with a punch to the body.
That kick from Assun tenderised Yoo's leg. Yoo is trying to keep his angry face on. Assun throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Assun cracks Yoo with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. A decent looking body kick lands there for Assun. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Nice body kick there by Assun. Assun lands a nice looking body kick. Assun throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Yoo stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Yoo has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Assun. Assun changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. An inside leg kick lands from Assun. Good leg kick by Assun there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
That kick from Assun tenderised Yoo's leg. Yoo is trying to keep his angry face on. Assun connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Yoo is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. A nice inside leg kick there by Assun. That's going to slow Yoo down.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Assun keeps Yoo at a distance using the push kick. Assun throws a leg kick which misses Yoo's front leg but catches the back leg as Yoo tries to avoid it. Assun connects with a leg kick. Yoo looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. A slapping leg kick lands for Assun.
Assun lands with a kick to the ribs.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Assun lands with a nice body punch. Assun throws a front kick that sends Yoo stumbling back into the cage. Assun scores with a push kick. A nice leg kick lands there from Assun. Yoo steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Assun. That one must have hurt. Yoo shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Assun scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Assun lands a leg kick that knocks Yoo off balance momentarily. Assun cracks the inside of Yoo's front leg. Assun throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Assun throws a nice outside leg kick. Assun throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body. Nice cross by Assun. Assun scores with a push kick. Assun bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick. A kick lands to the mid section there for Assun. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Assun.
Assun connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Yoo's hands. Assun scores with a kick to the midsection. Assun throws out a powerful jab. 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! Assun pushes Yoo away with a front kick. Donk. Assun catches Yoo right on the button with a cross. Assun stuns Yoo with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. A big right from Yoo misses. Yoo takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
That's four minutes gone in the round. Good leg kick by Assun there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Assun lands a really nice looking cross but Yoo seems unphased.
Assun is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Yoo had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté. Assun lands a leg kick that knocks Yoo off balance momentarily. Yoo takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
A slapping leg kick lands for Assun.
A thudding body kick lands there by Assun!
Assun dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Yoo. That did some damage! The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Assun checks a leg kick. Jab, jab by Assun - just one landing. Assun lands an overhand right. Assun scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Assun.
Yoo's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Assun connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Yoo scrambles back to his feet. Assun avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Assun lands a nice shot to the body.
That's five minutes gone in the round. Nice body kick there by Assun. Assun thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Yoo if he has to take too many more of those.
Assun takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Yoo throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Assun scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Yoo thows a body shot but no joy. Yoo tries to land a body kick and Assun counters with a good low kick that Yoo was not able to check. Assun lands a slapping body shot.
Yoo moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Yoo will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body. A slapping body kick lands there for Assun. Donk. Assun catches Yoo right on the button with a cross. Yoo takes a kick to the body and keeps moving. Assun is looking to slow Yoo down with leg kicks. Assun wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
That's six minutes gone in the round. Yoo with a hook. Assun lands with a nice body kick. Yoo scores with a kick to the midsection. Assun throws a body kick that digs right into the meat. 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! Assun scores with a push kick. A big left from Yoo misses. Assun checks the leg kick nicely there.
Yoo walks forward, straight into a front kick from Assun. Assun lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Yoo at a distance.
Assun scores with a spinning back kick! Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Assun. Yoo shrugs it off though. Yoo misses with a looping left. Assun lets loose with a powerful body kick. Yoo will feel that in the morning. Yoo misses with a leg kick and Assun counters with a nice body kick.
Yoo has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Assun.
That's seven minutes gone in the round. Yoo looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Crunch! Assun slams his shin into Yoo's torso. Yoo takes a kick to the body and keeps moving. Yoo misses with a straight left. Yoo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Assun fakes the leg kick and cracks Yoo in the body. Yoo walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Nice body kick there by Assun. Assun throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Assun cracks the inside of Yoo's front leg. Assun moves away from the strike by Yoo. Assun is looking to slow Yoo down with leg kicks. Yoo lands a nice shot to the body.
Yoo throws a front kick aimed at Assun's knee but Assun avoids it well.
That's eight minutes gone in the round. A solid body kick from Assun. Yoo takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Yoo on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Assun slips a jab from Yoo. Assun looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
A slapping leg kick lands for Assun.
Yoo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Fook Yoo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Assun scores with a slapping inside leg kick. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Assun scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Assun lands a nice leg kick that just misses Yoo's sensitive parts. Yoo throws a leg kick and Assun counters with a stiff right hand. Assun checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. Yoo misses with a head kick.
Yoo misses with a kick to the body and Assun counters with an inside leg kick.
That's nine minutes gone in the round. Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Assun. Yoo shrugs it off though. Assun thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Yoo if he has to take too many more of those.
Yoo misses with a looping left. Yoo misses with a shot to the body and Assun counters with an outside leg kick.
Assun lands a front kick. Yoo pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Assun dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Yoo takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Yoo on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Assun. Assun obviously looking to wear him down.
Assun swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Assun throws a push kick but Yoo slaps the foot to one side. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Yoo tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Assun turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Jab, jab by Assun - just one landing. Assun throws a nice outside leg kick.
And that's the end of the fight! Saulo Henrique Assun comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Assun has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight for Saulo Henrique Assun! Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight for Saulo Henrique Assun! Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight for Saulo Henrique Assun!
Saulo Henrique Assun wins by unanimous decision! During a confident post fight interview, Saulo Henrique Assun thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ground Pound (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lucuis Black (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ground Pound has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 1 rounds, in the super heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Ground Pound! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Lucuis Black! The judges for this bout are Ren Mimura, Shigeki Sano and Yukihiro Shimada.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Pound closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. With the fighters up against the cage, Pound throws an elbow but misses. Black blocks the elbow strike.
Black avoiding damage as Pound throws knees to the body.
Black lands an elbow that stopped Pound in his tracks for a moment. Black blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Black blocks an elbow strike. Black blocks an elbow strike. Pound blocks the elbow strike.
Pound avoiding damage as Black throws knees to the body.
Pound trying to land knees to the body.
Black avoids a wild elbow strike from Pound. Black blocks an elbow strike. Pound throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Pound throws an elbow but it misses.
Black tries to land knees in the clinch but Pound avoids the damage to the body. Pound tries to land knees in the clinch but Black avoids the damage to the body. With the two fighters working up against the cage, Black just misses with a elbow thrown towards Pound's brow. Pound tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Black avoids it. Black on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Pound pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round. With the fighters up against the cage, Pound throws an elbow but misses. Black throws an elbow but it misses.
Pound tries to land knees in the clinch but Black avoids the damage to the body. Pound throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Black throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Black avoids the elbow strike from Pound, against the cage.
Black tries to land knees in the clinch but Pound avoids the damage to the body. Pound tries to land knees in the clinch but Black avoids the damage to the body. Pound lands an elbow inside that Black shrugs off. Pound avoids the elbow strike from Black, against the cage.
Black is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Pound is defending well for now. Black throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Black lands an elbow that stopped Pound in his tracks for a moment. Black lands an elbow that stopped Pound in his tracks for a moment. Black trying to land knees to the body.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Pound just misses with a elbow thrown towards Black's brow. With the fighters up against the cage, Black throws an elbow but misses. Pound throws an elbow but it misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Black lands an elbow inside.
It looks like Ground Pound has been cut. Black throws an elbow but it misses.
This has been an exciting period of action! Pound trying to land knees to the body.
Pound throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Black missing with knees to the body.
Pound lands an elbow inside that Black shrugs off. Black throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Pound lands an elbow inside that Black shrugs off. Black misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Pound.
Pound avoiding damage as Black throws knees to the body.
Black throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
With the fighters up against the cage, Black throws an elbow but misses. Black tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Pound avoids it. Black blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Black throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Black tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Pound avoids it. Pound missing with knees to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Black missing with knees to the body.
Pound looks to throw an elbow but misses. Black missing with knees to the body.
Pound lands an elbow inside. Black comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Pound lands an elbow just above Black 's eye. Pound misses with an elbow over the top. Pound avoiding damage as Black throws knees to the body.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Pound just misses with a elbow thrown towards Black's brow. Black avoids a wild elbow strike from Pound. Black on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Black blocks an elbow strike from Pound.
Black dodges an elbow strike from Pound.
Pound avoids the elbow strike from Black, against the cage.
Black is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Pound is defending well for now. Black creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Black throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Black tries to land knees in the clinch but Pound avoids the damage to the body. Black lands a nice elbow. 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! Pound creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Pound lands an elbow inside.
It looks like Lucuis Black has been cut. Black trying to land knees to the body.
Pound lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Pound trying to land knees to the body.
Pound lands an elbow that stopped Black in his tracks for a moment. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Pound tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Black avoids it. Black blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Black avoids a wild elbow strike from Pound. Black pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. Pound trying to land knees to the body.
Pound lands an elbow inside that Black shrugs off. Pound pushes off an throws an elbow but Black leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. Pound lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Black missing with knees to the body.
That's five minutes gone in the round. Pound takes an elbow to the forehead. Pound blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Pound blocks an elbow strike from Black.
Black is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Pound is defending well for now. Pound is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Black is defending well for now. Black avoids a wild elbow strike from Pound. Black comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Black throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Pound lands a nice elbow. Pound pushes off an throws an elbow but Black leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. Pound blocks an elbow strike. With the two fighters working up against the cage, Pound just misses with a elbow thrown towards Black's brow. Black avoids a wild elbow strike from Pound. Black looks to throw an elbow but misses. Black throws an elbow but it misses.
Pound comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
That's six minutes gone in the round. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Pound misses with an elbow over the top. Black avoids the elbow strike from Pound, against the cage.
Pound tries to land knees in the clinch but Black avoids the damage to the body. Black takes an elbow to the forehead.
That has opened up Lucuis Black's cut even more. Pound avoids a wild elbow strike from Black. Pound lands an elbow just above Black 's eye. Pound blocks an elbow strike from Black.
Black tries to land knees in the clinch but Pound avoids the damage to the body. Black misses with an elbow over the top. Black avoids the elbow strike from Pound, against the cage.
Black misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Pound.
Pound pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. Pound throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Black blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Pound lands a damaging elbow. Pound blocks the elbow strike.
That's seven minutes gone in the round. Black blocks an elbow strike from Pound.
Black blocks the elbow strike.
Pound tries to land knees in the clinch but Black avoids the damage to the body. Black tries to land knees in the clinch but Pound avoids the damage to the body. Black on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Black takes an elbow to the forehead. With the fighters up against the cage, Pound throws an elbow but misses. Pound blocks an elbow strike from Black.
Pound creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Black avoids a wild elbow strike from Pound. Pound avoids the elbow strike from Black, against the cage.
Pound missing with knees to the body.
Pound avoids a wild elbow strike from Black. Black misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Pound.
Black tries to land knees in the clinch but Pound avoids the damage to the body. Black throws an elbow but it misses.
That's eight minutes gone in the round. Black tries to land knees in the clinch but Pound avoids the damage to the body. Black throws an elbow that misses.
Pound pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. Black throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Black pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. Black misses with an elbow strike.
Black managing to block the knees to the body from Pound.
Pound tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Black avoids it. Pound misses with an elbow over the top. Black dodges an elbow strike from Pound.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Black just misses with a elbow thrown towards Pound's brow. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Pound throws an elbow but it's blocked.
With the fighters up against the cage, Pound throws an elbow but misses. Pound tries to land knees in the clinch but Black avoids the damage to the body. With the fighters up against the cage, Black throws an elbow but misses. Black creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
That's nine minutes gone in the round. Pound blocks the elbow strike.
Pound creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Black trying to land knees to the body.
Black missing with knees to the body.
Black lands an elbow that stopped Pound in his tracks for a moment. Pound tries to land knees in the clinch but Black avoids the damage to the body. Pound missing with knees to the body.
Black is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Pound is defending well for now. Pound throws an elbow that misses.
Pound blocks the elbow strike.
Black managing to block the knees to the body from Pound.
Black pushes off an throws an elbow but Pound leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Pound blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Black managing to block the knees to the body from Pound.
Pound throws an elbow but it misses.
Black gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
And that's the end of the fight! Ground Pound showed his dominance in that final round. Well Pound 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 1 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight for Ground Pound! Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight for Ground Pound! Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight for Ground Pound!
Ground Pound wins by unanimous decision! A pretty intense looking Ground Pound took the opportunity post-fight to ask for a shot at the title.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Iwao Saito (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chowmein Wok (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Iwao Saito is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 1 rounds, in the super heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
12 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Iwao Saito! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
14 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Chowmein Wok! The judges for this bout are Shirou Masuda, Yukihiro Yamamoto and Yasuomi Hirokawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Saito steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Wok. That one must have hurt. Wok avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Wok thuds his shin into the meat of Saito's side. Saito looks to land a right hand but Wok moved out of range. Wok has Saito up against the cage in a clinch.
Wok breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Wok jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Wok scores with a nice right hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Saito ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Wok moves away. Wok fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Saito has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Saito swings for the body but Wok moves out of range.
Wok throws a leg kick which misses Saito's front leg but catches the back leg as Saito tries to avoid it. Saito takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Wok pushes Saito away with a front kick. Saito is breathing heavily. Saito on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Nice body kick from Wok. Wok connects with a good right hand that stumbles Saito. Saito circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Wok clinches up against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round. Wok wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Wok breaks the clinch.
Wok jabs at Saito's body. Saito gets tackled into the cage by Wok. Wok maintains the clinch. Saito wants the takedown. Wok is fighting it off but Saito persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Wok's guard against the cage. Wok keeping full guard, as Saito tries to pass. Wok utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Saito throws a big elbow that misses. Saito 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. Wok avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Saito with a flurry of punches that miss. Wok working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Saito. Saito missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. This has been an exciting period of action! Saito stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Wok swivels though and keeps the full guard. Saito works over Wok with some ground and pound from guard. Saito stands up over Wok, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Wok is trying to control the position but Saito postures up. Wok keeping full guard, as Saito tries to pass. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Saito accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Saito chips away with some ground and pound. Saito makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. Wok working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Saito. Saito 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. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Wok can do anything to dispel that myth.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Hammerfist, elbow! yells Saito's corner. There ya go! There ya go! Saito slips nicely into half guard. Saito 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. Saito lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Wok tries to roll over but Saito keeps him under control.
That's five minutes gone in the round. Saito has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Wok defend it? Saito steps over the head and cranks it - Wok is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Saito!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5:10 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Iwao Saito! Iwao Saito really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that QFClothing logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Alexis Texas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Giuseppe Giacomucci (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Giacomucci has chosen Bee Gees - Stayin' Alive as his entrance music. The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, for the super heavyweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
16 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Alexis Texas! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
16 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Giuseppe Giacomucci! The judges for this bout are Yuuki Gou, Shigeki Fujiwara and Ren Mimura.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Texas throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Texas tries to land a front kick but Giacomucci steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Giacomucci throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Texas's waist but Texas gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Giacomucci off to one side. Texas throws a wild body kick that Giacomucci sees coming a mile off. Texas jabs Giacomucci right on the nose. Giacomucci blinks but takes it well. Giacomucci tries to clinch up. Giuseppe Giacomucci seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Nice takedown defense from Texas. No joy for Giacomucci on that attempt. A head kick misses from Texas. Giacomucci fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Alexis Texas has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Giuseppe Giacomucci. Texas thuds his shin into the meat of Giacomucci's side. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Giacomucci walks forward, straight into a front kick from Texas. Giacomucci tries to close the distance and clinch up but Texas swats him away and circles back towards the center. Texas lands a nice looking kick to the body. Giacomucci takes a step back to recover. Giacomucci looks gassed! Giacomucci walks into a stiff left hand from Texas.
It looks like Giuseppe Giacomucci has been cut. Texas thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Giacomucci if he has to take too many more of those.
Texas scores with a kick to the body.
Texas throws a head kick but Giacomucci moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round. Texas thuds his shin into the meat of Giacomucci's side. Giacomucci takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Giacomucci steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Texas. That one must have hurt. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Giacomucci walks forward, straight into a front kick from Texas. The fighters circle momentarily. Texas darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Texas lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Giacomucci moves out of range of the body kick from Texas.
Texas works Giacomucci's body with a nice hook. Nice body punch from Texas. A decent looking body kick lands there for Texas. Texas lands a slapping body shot.
Texas sizes up Giacomucci with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Giacomucci is defended easily by Texas. That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Giacomucci crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Texas - the referee stops the clock and Giacomucci gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Texas. Giacomucci manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Texas cracks Giacomucci with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Texas has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Giacomucci to stand back up!
Giacomucci is rocked! Texas is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Texas lands a monster head kick that reverborates around the arena! The crowd goes wild as Giacomucci crumples to the floor! Texas milks the crowd's applause and if that isn't knockout of the night, I will be very surprised!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:12 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Alexis Texas! Alexis Texas is the new super heavyweight champion! During a confident post fight interview, Alexis Texas thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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