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DBC 12: Wakizashi v Cardosa II PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between JD Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Colt Compton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). JD Smith has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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168 lbs
2 - 2 - 1 |
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165 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue 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
2 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, JD Smith!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Colt Compton!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Sano, Tatsuya Matsuyama and Hirohito Nitta.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Smith wants to clinch
and Compton counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Smith takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Smith is rocked!
Compton throws a right and a left that Smith avoids nicely.
Oh Smith is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Smith shoots in looking for a takedown. Compton tries to sprawl out of it but Smith keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Compton manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Compton takes a swing at Smith's ribcage but misses.
Smith seems to have got his legs back now.
Smith shoots in for a takedown but Compton shows good takedown defense.
Smith tries to close the distance and clinch up but Compton swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Smith shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Compton as he jumps to the side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for JD Smith. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Compton jabs at Smith's body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Compton lands a right hook to the body.
Smith is breathing heavily.
Compton circles and sees the opportunity to plant his feet and throw a really nice straight left hand that drops Smith to the canvas! Smith doesn't know where he is but he's trying to survive - Compton keeps piling on the pressure and forces the referee to step in! This one is aaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Colt Compton!
A very excited looking Colt Compton 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 welterweight MMA rules bout between Hedrig Pokousha (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vik Black (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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180 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
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166 lbs
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Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Very quick |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Hedrig Pokousha!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Vik Black!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Shimada, Yasuomi Hirokawa and Ren Mimura.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pokousha shoots in for a takedown but Black shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Pokousha shoots in looking for a takedown but Black manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Pokousha's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Black avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
The fighters circling - Black throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Pokousha fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hedrig Pokousha. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Pokousha slips under a jab from Black.
Black gets tackled into the cage by Pokousha. Pokousha maintains the clinch.
Black wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Pokousha has him pressed against the cage.
Pokousha misses with some punches.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Pokousha has hold of one of Black's legs. Black is fighting the takedown attempt but Pokousha gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Pokousha wants to pass the guard but Black is keeping the position.
Black wants to stand but Pokousha is controlling the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pokousha postures up and lands a big shot to Black's brow.
Pokousha controls from within his opponent's guard.
Pokousha's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Pokousha forces his way into half guard.
Pokousha perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pokousha has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Hedrig Pokousha wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Pokousha keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Black.
Pokousha shoots in looking for a takedown. Black tries to sprawl out of it but Pokousha keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Black manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Black misses the jab.
Pokousha takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Pokousha dives in and grabs Black's left leg, looking for a takedown. Black pushes down on Pokousha's head and hops out.
Nice sprawl there from Black as Pokousha shoots in.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A looping hook to the body misses from Black. Pokousha does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pokousha closes the distance and clinches up with Black, looking for a takedown. Pokousha pushes Black against the cage but Black circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Pokousha staying out of range there.
Pokousha will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Pokousha takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Pokousha on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Pokousha shoots in for a takedown but Black shows good takedown defense.
Pokousha slips under a jab.
Black misses with an uppercut. Pokousha saw that one coming.
Pokousha shoots for a takedown but Black saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Black stuffs the takedown.
Pokousha is breathing heavily.
Black fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Pokousha manages to avoid it.
Pokousha staying out of range there.
Pokousha feints and as Black raises his hands in defense, Pokousha changes levels and drives through with a takedown into 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!
Black wants to get back to his feet but Pokousha is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Black has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Black wants to get back to his feet but Pokousha is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Pokousha is pushing down on Black's leg trying to pass to half guard. Black is fighting to maintain full guard but Pokousha has managed to sneak the leg through.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Pokousha seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Pokousha thows a huge punch but Black dodges it nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hedrig Pokousha dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Pokousha fails with a takedown attempt.
Pokousha shoots in looking for a takedown. Black tries to sprawl out of it but Pokousha keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Black manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Pokousha shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Black napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Black prevents Pokousha from moving into mount.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Pokousha looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Black is avoiding damage well.
Black gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
Pokousha misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Pokousha avoids the attempt from Black to control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pokousha scoring with strikes but Black is staying in there.
Pokousha with the ground and pound from mount.
Pokousha dominating with strikes here.
Pokousha landing strikes from the mount.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Black can do anything to dispel that myth.
Pokousha landing punches.
Pokousha unloading with bombs!
It looks like Vik Black has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
You get the feeling that Black really doesn't like being in this position too much.
Black tries to hold on but Pokousha pushes him away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Black taking shots to the head.
Pokousha lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Pokousha controlling from mount.
Pokousha raining down shots from the mount!
Pokousha controlling from the full mount.
Pokousha unloads with some vicious shots from mount and Black wants out - he looks towards the referee who steps in to save him! Pokousha celebrates on the cage and the crowd goes wild!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Hedrig Pokousha!
A victorious Hedrig Pokousha 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 middleweight MMA rules bout between PIng Guerrero (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and TChalla Ojurere (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). TChalla Ojurere has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with PIng Guerrero's chin.
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185 lbs
3 - 8 - 0 |
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185 lbs
3 - 2 - 0 |
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Basic striking
Very strong |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, PIng Guerrero!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, TChalla Ojurere!
The judges for this bout are Sosuke Kotani, Taro Takaoka and Yukihiro Yamamoto.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ojurere throws a right hand that Guerrero ducks under and follows up with a left that Guerrero also avoids with ease.
Guerrero tries to land a front kick but Ojurere steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Ojurere throws a nice looking combination but Guerrero bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Guerrero.
Guerrero dives in and grabs Ojurere's left leg, looking for a takedown. Ojurere pushes down on Guerrero's head and hops out.
Ojurere scores with a one two! Guerrero had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Ojurere just misses with a punch to the body.
Ojurere will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Guerrero looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Ojurere!
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Ojurere is bucking up trying to escape but Guerrero cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Guerrero landing punches.
Ojurere looks gassed!
Ojurere takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Guerrero connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Oooooh, big shot lands for Guerrero! Ojurere is hurt baaadly! Guerrero is firing away with more strikes - Ojurere is covering up... the ref is warning him to do something. He's just covering up though still and the ref has to step in to end the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). PIng Guerrero!
An out of breath PIng Guerrero thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Camber Cartwright (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Quick Twist (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be fireworks!
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192 lbs
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190 lbs
6 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Camber Cartwright!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Quick Twist!
The judges for this bout are Tatsuya Matsuyama, Ren Mimura and Yukihiro Shimada.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cartwright stuffs the takedown.
Cartwright drives through and clinches with Twist against the cage.
Cartwright lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
It looks like Quick Twist has been cut.
Twist blocks an elbow strike.
Twist is working for takedown but Cartwright is calmly controlling the position for now.
Twist has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Cartwright is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Camber Cartwright has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Quick Twist.
Cartwright comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Cartwright tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Twist avoids it.
Cartwright gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Twist.
Cartwright lands an elbow inside.
Cartwright tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Twist avoids it.
Twist avoiding damage as Cartwright throws knees to the body.
Nice elbow from Cartwright.
Twist is fighting off a takedown attempt but Cartwright is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Twist to the mat. Twist regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Cartwright working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Cartwright postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Twist is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Cartwright, into his guard.
Twist must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Twist trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cartwright wants to stand and escape but Twist is having none of it.
Twist is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Twist preventing the sweep.
Cartwright wants to stand but Twist is controlling the position.
Twist sitting in guard here, content to control.
Cartwright keeping moving, preventing Twist from controlling successfully.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Quick Twist wasn't active enough on the ground.
The fight stays on the outside here - Cartwright looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Twist shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Cartwright as he jumps to the side.
Cartwright tries to clinch up but Twist circles away and keeps his distance.
Twist swats away the attempt to clinch by Cartwright.
Twist doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Cartwright counters with an inside leg kick.
Cartwright tries to clinch there but Twist circles away.
Twist keeps the fight on the outside.
Cartwright tries to clinch up but Twist circles away and keeps his distance.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Twist looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Cartwright tries to kick Twist off but Twist keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Cartwright is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Twist pulls his head out easily.
Cartwright kicks Twist off and gets back to his feet.
Cartwright tries to clinch but Twist is having none of it.
Twist shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Cartwright pinned against the cage. Cartwright gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Twist tries for a takedown but Cartwright circles away easily
and Cartwright counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Twist's guard now.
Twist looks gassed!
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!
Twist keeping moving, preventing Cartwright from controlling successfully.
Cartwright drops back, looking for a kneebar! Twist looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Twist looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Twist!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cartwright is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Twist asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Cartwright stops Twist from passing to mount.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Cartwright pushes Twist away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Twist gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Twist trying to control the action but Cartwright is working from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Camber Cartwright dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Quick Twist's cut.
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.
Cartwright wants to clinch.
Cartwright is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Cartwright clinches up against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cartwright lands an elbow inside.
Cartwright breaks the clinch.
Quick Twist seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Twist circles away from the clinch attempt.
Nice takedown defense from Cartwright. No joy for Twist on that attempt.
Twist shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Cartwright as he jumps to the side.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cartwright closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Twist did well to prevent Cartwright getting side control.
Cartwright trying to control from half guard but Twist is working away.
Cartwright is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Cartwright is working for a kimura but Twist is defending it quite comfortably.
Cartwright looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cartwright seems to be looking for submissions.
Twist is pressing down on Cartwright's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Cartwright postures up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cartwright postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Twist is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Cartwright, into his guard.
Cartwright can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Twist controls the pace.
Cartwright had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Twist defends it easily.
Twist sitting in guard here, content to control.
Cartwright is looking to stand up but Twist isn't so interested in that idea.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Twist slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Cartwright is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Twist is controlling him.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Cartwright trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
Cartwright is wriggling around but Twist manages to pass to half guard.
Twist not doing much here.
Camber Cartwright overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Cartwright is looking to escape.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Camber Cartwright dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Quick Twist's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Twist tries for a takedown but Cartwright circles away easily
and Cartwright counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Cartwright is working for a kimura but Twist is defending it quite comfortably.
Cartwright is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Twist sees it coming and defends easily.
Twist gets back to full guard.
Twist keeping moving, preventing Cartwright from controlling successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cartwright drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Twist manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Cartwright has Twist in his guard.
Twist prevents Cartwright from getting back to his feet.
Twist controlling from the top position.
Twist wants to pass the guard but Cartwright is keeping the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Twist looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Cartwright kicks Twist off and gets to his feet.
Cartwright moves in looking to clinch but Twist pushes him off.
Cartwright tries to clinch there but Twist circles away.
Twist scores with a takedown into Cartwright's guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Cartwright is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Twist engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Cartwright had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Twist defends it easily.
Twist prevents Cartwright from getting back to his feet.
Quick Twist has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Twist controlling from the top position.
Twist pushes down on Cartwright's leg and manages to get into half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cartwright is trying to stand.
Twist content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Camber Cartwright is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Cartwright is trying to stand.
Twist is controlling the pace.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Quick Twist.
Nice takedown defense from Cartwright. No joy for Twist on that attempt.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Quick Twist.
Well Cartwright 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 Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 29:28
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 29:28
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Camber Cartwright!
In his post fight interview, Camber Cartwright gave a big smile as he said 'It is what it is, and one day I will rule the nest. Until then, 'Carry On My Wayward Son.''.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Fartpants McSpongeBob (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Along Recto (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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21
163 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
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170 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Cuts easily |
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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, Fartpants McSpongeBob!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Along Recto!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Yamamoto, Hirohito Nitta and Yukihiro Shimada.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McSpongeBob has managed to clinch.
McSpongeBob breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
McSpongeBob has taken the fight to the clinch.
McSpongeBob's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Recto takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Recto shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and McSpongeBob counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Recto's guard now.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Recto isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. McSpongeBob stacks Recto on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by McSpongeBob!
Recto can't do much from the bottom here.
McSpongeBob tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Recto wants to control but McSpongeBob postures up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Recto manages to get back to half guard.
Recto looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Recto makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Recto.
McSpongeBob trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Recto controls McSpongeBob momentarily but McSpongeBob frees himself.
Recto is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! McSpongeBob rolls with it to try and escape but Recto cranks on the arm and McSpongeBob is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Along Recto!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Kabuto Wakizashi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Felix Cardosa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cardosa has chosen Pennywise - Bro Hymn as his entrance music. Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the fighters buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Kabuto Wakizashi!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Felix Cardosa!
The judges for this bout are Tatsuya Matsuyama, Shirou Masuda and Yuuki Gou.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cardosa moves out of range of the body kick.
Cardosa shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Wakizashi but Wakizashi pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Cardosa avoids the body shot from Wakizashi.
Wakizashi scores with a nice body kick.
Cardosa shoots in looking for a takedown. Wakizashi tries to sprawl out of it but Cardosa keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Wakizashi manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Wakizashi lands a nice leg kick that just misses Cardosa's sensitive parts.
Cardosa connects with a right hand. Wakizashi shakes it off.
Wakizashi throws a body punch but Cardosa moves out of range.
Wakizashi gets tackled into the cage by Cardosa. Cardosa maintains the clinch.
Wakizashi tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Cardosa's elbow.
Wakizashi tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cardosa misses with some punches.
Cardosa lands a hook that snaps the head of Wakizashi backwards.
Wakizashi stalling the fight.
A head punch on the inside from Cardosa fails to land.
Cardosa prevents a body shot from Wakizashi.
Wakizashi manages to break the clinch.
Cardosa scores with a crisp jab that stopped Wakizashi in his tracks.
Kabuto Wakizashi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wakizashi misses with a kick to the body.
Wakizashi fakes the leg kick and cracks Cardosa in the body.
Cardosa misses with a straight right.
Cardosa fails with a takedown attempt.
Kabuto Wakizashi has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Felix Cardosa.
Wakizashi ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Cardosa moves away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wakizashi moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Wakizashi ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Cardosa moves away.
Cardosa throws a series of punches but Wakizashi moves out of range.
Wakizashi throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Cardosa counters with a nice low kick that buckles Wakizashi's knee momentarily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Cardosa misses with a straight right.
Cardosa shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Wakizashi sprawls well. Wakizashi wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Cardosa gets slowly back to his feet.
Cardosa throws the left hand but Wakizashi avoids the punch easily.
Wakizashi digs a good hook to Cardosa's body.
Cardosa will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Wakizashi scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wakizashi walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Cardosa checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Cardosa fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Cardosa on the wrong end of a nice jab.
A good leg kick by Cardosa.
Wakizashi scores with a jab to the body.
Cardosa moves out of range of the body kick.
Wakizashi ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Wakizashi scores with a crisp jab that stopped Cardosa in his tracks.
Wakizashi scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Wakizashi ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Cardosa moves away.
Wakizashi lands a leg kick that knocks Cardosa off balance momentarily.
Wakizashi is looking to wear down Cardosa with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wakizashi goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Cardosa misses with an uppercut. Wakizashi saw that one coming.
Cardosa changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Wakizashi tries to avoid it but Cardosa manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Wakizashi to the ground. Wakizashi escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Wakizashi lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Wakizashi misses with a body kick.
Wakizashi lands with a thumping leg kick.
Wakizashi throws a lazy head kick
and Wakizashi takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Cardosa takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Cardosa pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Wakizashi - that will leave a mark!
Wakizashi throws out a loose jab but Cardosa uses good head movement to avoid it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kabuto Wakizashi 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.
Wakizashi tries to score with a low kick but Cardosa moves his leg out of the way.
Cardosa misses with a jab, cross combination.
Wakizashi thows a body shot but no joy.
Cardosa throws a lazy uppercut
and Wakizashi counters with a straight right hand.
Cardosa with a jab.
Wakizashi throws a 1-2 combo that connects squarely on Cardosa's jaw, knocking him onto his back! Wakizashi dives in looking to finish as Cardosa flails his arms in a desperate attempt to block Wakizashi's strikes! Wakizashi is raining down hammerfists and the ref stops it! Cardosa's desperate flailing just didn't constitute intelligent defence. Some people will probably question the ref's decision but Cardosa was definitely hurt and the ref saved him from taking unnecessary punishment. A fighter's safety is paramount in this sport.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:32 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kabuto Wakizashi!
Kabuto Wakizashi is the new welterweight champion!
A very excited looking Kabuto Wakizashi 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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