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UFN 98 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Abdulhussaien Abdulla (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Avelino Salonoy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Abdulhussaien Abdulla has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Abdulhussaien Abdulla!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Avelino Salonoy!
The judges for this bout are Tatsuya Matsuyama, Hirohito Nitta and Yasuomi Hirokawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Abdulla pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Abdulla takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Abdulla takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Salonoy drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
It looks like Avelino Salonoy has been cut.
Some bone on bone action there as Salonoy checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Abdulla throws a body kick that misses.
Abdulla throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Salonoy tests Abdulla's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Abdulla tries to clinch but Salonoy moves out of range.
A chopping leg kick lands by Salonoy.
Salonoy ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Abdulla throws a chopping leg kick but Salonoy manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Abdulla fakes the leg kick and cracks Salonoy in the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Salonoy misses with a looping left.
Salonoy throws a head kick but Abdulla moves out of range.
Salonoy misses with a leg kick.
Abdulla fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Abdulla catches Salonoy with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Abdulla throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Salonoy takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Abdulla tries to clinch up but Salonoy circles away and keeps his distance.
Salonoy gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Salonoy takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Salonoy slips under a jab.
Salonoy scores with a jab to the head.
Abdulla shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
That kick from Salonoy tenderised Abdulla's leg. Abdulla is trying to keep his angry face on.
Salonoy blocks the body kick.
Abdulla tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Salonoy is able to avoid easily.
Abdulla throws a leg kick but Salonoy sees it coming and checks it nicely.
A swing and a miss from Abdulla.
Abdulla throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Salonoy checks a leg kick.
Abdulla dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Salonoy. That did some damage!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Salonoy misses with a low kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Abdulla throws a chopping leg kick but Salonoy manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Abdulla takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Abdulla looks to land a left hand but Salonoy moved out of range nicely.
Salonoy throws a push kick but Abdulla slaps the foot to one side.
Salonoy tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Abdulla is able to avoid easily.
Abdulla misses with an uppercut. Salonoy saw that one coming.
Abdulla ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Salonoy moves away.
Abdulla misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Salonoy.
Abdulla gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Salonoy.
Salonoy throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Abdulla ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Salonoy moves away.
Abdulla misses with a wild body shot.
Abdulla is breathing heavily.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Salonoy connects with a leg kick. Abdulla looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Salonoy slips under a jab from Abdulla.
Abdulla is looking to clinch but Salonoy is avoiding it.
Abdulla changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Abdulhussaien Abdulla dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Avelino Salonoy'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. This is the final round!
Abdulla throws a push kick but Salonoy slaps the foot to one side.
Abdulla misses the jab.
Abdulla connects with a leg kick. Salonoy looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Abdulla misses with a low kick.
Salonoy swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Abdulla dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Salonoy. That did some damage!
Salonoy throws a solid leg kick but Abdulla takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Salonoy.
Abdulla throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Salonoy wants to slow Abdulla down by chopping away at his legs.
Abdulla throws a hook to the side of Salonoy's head but Salonoy sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Abdulla ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
A big right from Abdulla misses.
Abdulla fails with an attempt to clinch.
Abdulla tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Salonoy is able to avoid easily.
Salonoy blocks a jab.
Abdulla finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Nice uppercut there from Salonoy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Abdulla gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Salonoy lands a body shot.
Abdulla lands with a straight right. Salonoy didn't see that one coming.
Abdulla scores with the left hand. Salonoy knows he should have avoided that one.
Abdulla throws a hook but Salonoy avoids it easily.
Salonoy scores with a jab to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Abdulla looks to land a left hand but Salonoy moved out of range nicely.
Abdulla tried to score with a low kick but Salonoy checks it.
Salonoy throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Salonoy misses with the combination.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Salonoy.
Salonoy scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Salonoy looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Salonoy cracks Abdulla with a right hand to the side of the head.
Abdulla swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Abdulla misses with a body kick.
Abdulla tries to clinch up.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Salonoy misses with a body kick.
Salonoy slips under a jab.
Abdulla takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Salonoy stuns Abdulla with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Salonoy avoids the body shot from Abdulla.
Abdulla takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Abdulla tries to land a leg kick but Salonoy saw it coming and moves away.
Salonoy scores with a body shot.
Salonoy scores with a one two! Abdulla had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Abdulla has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Salonoy.
Abdulhussaien Abdulla is winning the standup battle so far.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Salonoy tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Abdulla tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Salonoy is able to avoid easily.
A jab lands there for Salonoy.
Good work by Abdulla as he checks the leg kick.
And that's the end of the fight!
Avelino Salonoy comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I have no idea who won that fight. Let's wait and see whether the judges are as confused as me! Time for a split decision perhaps?!. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight for Abdulhussaien Abdulla!
Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight for Abdulhussaien Abdulla!
Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight for Abdulhussaien Abdulla!
Abdulhussaien Abdulla wins by unanimous decision!
A relieved looking Abdulhussaien Abdulla thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Clyde Sebastian (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Elias Paniki (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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BJJ White Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Clyde Sebastian!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Elias Paniki!
The judges for this bout are Yasuomi Hirokawa, Taro Takaoka and Ren Mimura.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Paniki looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Sebastian lunges at Paniki with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Paniki's hand.
Sebastian looks to land a right hand but Paniki moved out of range.
A decent looking cross lands there for Paniki.
Sebastian tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Good exchange - Sebastian coming out on top.
Jab from Paniki.
It looks like Clyde Sebastian has been cut.
Sebastian is looking to slow Paniki down with leg kicks.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Paniki goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Sebastian clinches up against the cage.
Paniki wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Sebastian has him pressed against the cage.
Paniki is trying to break the clinch but Sebastian is controlling him.
Sebastian stalling against the cage.
Paniki misses with some punches.
Paniki is trying to push Sebastian away but Sebastian has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Sebastian throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Panikis head.
Sebastian misses with the head strike.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sebastian lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Paniki or not.
Paniki tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sebastian's elbow.
Sebastian lands a body punch.
Sebastian swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Paniki's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A short body shot lands from Sebastian as the two fighters clinch.
Paniki looks gassed!
Sebastian lands with a short shot to the head.
Paniki wants to stall.
Sebastian scores with a shoulder strike.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sebastian digs a right hand into Paniki's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Paniki's gas tank.
Sebastian lands a right hand that snaps the head of Paniki backwards.
Sebastian tries to throw a body punch but Paniki avoids it by throwing Sebastian back against the cage.
Sebastian lands a left hand.
Paniki blocks a body shot from Sebastian.
Sebastian presses Paniki against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sebastian breaks from the clinch.
Sebastian lets loose with a powerful body kick. Paniki will feel that in the morning.
Paniki keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sebastian throws the kick towards the body but Paniki avoids it.
Sebastian lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Sebastian throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Sebastian looks to land a body kick but Paniki moved away.
Sebastian just misses with a punch to the body.
The fighters circling - Sebastian throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Paniki throws a low kick but it's checked well by Sebastian.
Sebastian tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Paniki was well out of range. Poor timing from Sebastian.
Sebastian fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Paniki.
Sebastian throws a jab but it's blocked by Paniki.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A jab from Sebastian finds it's way through Paniki's defenses.
Sebastian jabs Paniki right on the nose. Paniki blinks but takes it well.
Paniki takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Good leg kick by Sebastian there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Clyde Sebastian dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Clyde Sebastian's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Paniki moves forwards but Sebastian connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Nice shot by Sebastian.
Sebastian throws a body punch but Paniki moves out of range.
Paniki wants to land a leg kick but Sebastian is out of range.
Sebastian connects with a crisp jab.
Sebastian throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Clyde Sebastian is winning the standup battle so far.
Sebastian throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
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 uppercut lands for Sebastian. That snapped Paniki's head back.
Sebastian lands with a straight right. Paniki didn't see that one coming.
Sebastian cracks the inside of Paniki's front leg.
Sebastian misses with a looping right.
Paniki moves out of range as Sebastian strikes.
Paniki moves out of range as Sebastian throws a body kick.
Sebastian jabs Paniki to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Sebastian throws a jab when Paniki was well out of range.
Sebastian thuds his right hand into Paniki's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Sebastian lands a nice leg kick that just misses Paniki's sensitive parts.
Paniki is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Paniki takes a jab right on the kisser.
Sebastian is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Paniki can do to turn this around?
Sebastian cracks Paniki with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Sebastian lands the left hand.
Paniki is the more experienced fighter here and he's going to need to draw on some of that experience if he's going to pull this one out the bag.
Sebastian throws a half hearted mid kick.
Sebastian swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Paniki.
Nice body kick from Sebastian.
Sebastian darts in and clinches Paniki up against the cage.
A short right from Sebastian on the inside.
Sebastian misses with a hook to the ribs.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sebastian gets through Paniki's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Sebastian lands a right hand that snaps the head of Paniki backwards.
Paniki wants to break the clinch but can't.
Sebastian throws a head punch that misses.
A nice right hand lands inside from Sebastian.
Sebastian keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Paniki's efforts to push away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sebastian lands with a left to the head.
Paniki blocks a body shot from Sebastian.
Sebastian misses with some punches.
Paniki taking a breather.
Sebastian misses with a punch to the body.
Sebastian misses with a body punch.
Sebastian lands a right hand that snaps the head of Paniki backwards.
Paniki blocks a body shot from Sebastian.
Paniki wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A quick uppercut on the inside from Sebastian.
Sebastian breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Elias Paniki has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Sebastian misses the jab.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Paniki.
And that's the end of the fight!
Clyde Sebastian showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Sebastian has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight for Clyde Sebastian!
Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight for Clyde Sebastian!
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight for Clyde Sebastian!
Clyde Sebastian wins by unanimous decision!
Clyde Sebastian decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between John Dela Cruz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hamad Barakat (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 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, John Dela Cruz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Hamad Barakat!
The judges for this bout are Kenichi Hosakawa, Shigeki Fujiwara and Shigeki Sano.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dela Cruz throws a hook but Barakat blocks it.
Dela Cruz darts in trying to clinch
and Barakat counters with a nice body kick.
Dela Cruz fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Barakat checks it well.
Hamad Barakat seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Barakat is looking to land body kicks.
A slow jab from Dela Cruz misses its intended target.
Barakat with a nice cross.
Barakat closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Barakat struggles to land a body shot inside as Dela Cruz controls his hands.
A right handed body shot lands from Dela Cruz.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Dela Cruz takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Dela Cruz scores with a shoulder strike.
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!
Barakat lands a body shot in the clinch.
Barakat misses with a body punch.
Barakat blocking some punches.
Dela Cruz tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Barakat doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Barakat misses with a hook from the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A left hand lands to the body for Barakat.
Dela Cruz prevents a body shot from Barakat.
Dela Cruz's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Dela Cruz swings wildly with an uppercut but Barakat uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dela Cruz blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Dela Cruz has Barakat pressed against the cage, preventing Barakat from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Dela Cruz can't find room to land a body shot as Barakat controls the action.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Barakat.
Barakat misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Barakat working aggressively here.
Dela Cruz can't find room to land a body shot as Barakat controls the action.
Barakat lands a shoulder strike.
Barakat is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dela Cruz lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Barakat swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Barakat swings wildly with an uppercut but Dela Cruz uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dela Cruz misses with a short punch on the inside.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dela Cruz blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Barakat blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Dela Cruz misses with a hook to the ribs.
Barakat blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Dela Cruz misses with a short punch on the inside.
Dela Cruz works on Barakat's body with a couple of short punches.
Barakat lands a hook that snaps the head of Dela Cruz backwards.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Barakat.
Dela Cruz blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Barakat scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Dela Cruz lands a nice shot to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hamad Barakat 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. This is the final round!
Dela Cruz feints and then cracks Barakat's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Barakat down.
Barakat closes the distance and pushes Dela Cruz back into the cage.
Barakat tries to work over Dela Cruz's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Barakat swings wildly with an uppercut but Dela Cruz uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dela Cruz can't break the clinch.
Barakat throws a punch but it's blocked by Dela Cruz.
Dela Cruz lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Dela Cruz lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A left hand lands to the body for Dela Cruz.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dela Cruz tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Dela Cruz lands on the inside with an uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Barakat.
Dela Cruz lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Dela Cruz lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Barakat is breathing heavily.
Barakat wants to break free but Dela Cruz has control.
Dela Cruz lands a nice shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dela Cruz creates some distance for himselfand unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Barakat's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Barakat drops to his knees and Dela Cruz pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:10 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). John Dela Cruz!
John Dela Cruz bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bill D Elia (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and James Mendon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Bill D Elia!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, James Mendon!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Yamamoto, Ren Mimura and Yasuomi Hirokawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mendon fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and D Elia has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
D Elia shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
D Elia closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
D Elia fails to land the takedown.
Mendon pushes D Elia up against the cage in a clinch.
Mendon lands a left hand.
Mendon tries to throw a body punch but D Elia avoids it by throwing Mendon back against the cage.
Mendon doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
D Elia tries to score a body lock takedown but Mendon shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bill D Elia. That's going to take a lot out of him.
D Elia drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Mendon gets the underhooks and prevents it.
A nice right hand lands inside from Mendon.
A nice right hand lands inside from Mendon.
D Elia blocking some punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mendon lands with a right to the head.
Mendon makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Mendon doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Mendon lands with a light punch inside.
A right hook to the body lands for Mendon.
Mendon tries a body shot but D Elia blocks it.
Mendon working aggressively here.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Mendon.
Mendon lands a shot to the body.
D Elia is breathing heavily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mendon tries to work over D Elia's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mendon scores with an uppercut up the middle.
D Elia blocks a body shot from Mendon.
Mendon lands with a light punch inside.
D Elia is rocked!
Mendon doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Oh D Elia is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
D Elia blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Mendon swings wildly with an uppercut but D Elia uses good head movement to avoid it.
D Elia blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Mendon swings away with an uppercut that misses.
D Elia blocks a punch to the side of the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Mendon.
Mendon fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Mendon.
Mendon working aggressively here.
Mendon tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Mendon misses with the head strike.
Mendon throws a punch but it's blocked by D Elia.
Mendon misses with a punch on the inside.
D Elia blocks a punch to the side of the head.
D Elia blocking some punches.
Mendon working aggressively here.
Mendon swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Mendon throws a punch but it's blocked by D Elia.
Mendon doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Mendon doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
D Elia blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Mendon fails to land.
D Elia blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
D Elia blocks an uppercut.
D Elia blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Mendon swings wildly with an uppercut but D Elia uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mendon swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Mendon misses with a punch on the inside.
D Elia blocks an uppercut.
Mendon throws a head punch that misses.
Mendon misses with a short punch on the inside.
Mendon throws a head punch that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Mendon.
Mendon misses with a short punch on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
James Mendon dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Mendon lands an uppercut out of nowhere! D Elia falls backwards - clearly groggy! Mendon dives in and finishes the fight with more strikes for a TKO finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). James Mendon!
A victorious James Mendon 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 Cyrus Black (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mauro Fran (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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290 lbs
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275 lbs
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Cyrus Black!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Mauro Fran!
The judges for this bout are Ren Mimura, Shigeki Sano and Shirou Masuda.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Black scores with a jab. Fran acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
It looks like Mauro Fran has been cut.
Fran lands a nice leg kick that just misses Black's sensitive parts.
Black is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Fran.
Fran misses with a hook.
Black loads up on a big right hand but Fran slips the punch.
Fran connects with a solid leg kick.
Fran throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Fran looks to land a body kick but Black moved away.
Black throws a lazy right hand but Fran sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Fran gets a clinch.
Fran swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Fran scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A body shot lands from Fran.
Black blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Fran tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Black's elbow.
Fran pushes Black back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Fran misses with a hook from the clinch.
Fran tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Black's elbow.
Fran tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fran misses with the head strike.
Fran lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Fran misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Fran goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Black tries to work over Fran's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Fran misses with a body punch.
Black scores with a nice hook to the head.
Black blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Fran misses with a punch on the inside.
Nice body punch from Fran.
Fran throws a punch but it's blocked by Black.
Black tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Fran tries to throw a body punch but Black avoids it by throwing Fran back against the cage.
Black blocks a body shot from Fran.
Fran lands a shot to the body.
Fran pushes Black back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the 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!
Fran misses with a hook to the ribs.
Fran throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Blacks head.
Fran swings wildly with an uppercut but Black uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nice body punch from Black.
Fran escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Black rushes Fran and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Fran tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Fran has a couple of punches blocked by Black.
Fran tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Fran tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Fran tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Fran goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Black blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Fran misses with the head strike.
Black blocks an uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mauro Fran dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Mauro Fran's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Fran keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Black.
Black takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Donk. Fran catches Black right on the button with a cross.
Fran instigates a clinch.
Fran breaks the clinch.
Black darts in and clinches Fran up against the cage.
Fran blocks a punch to the side of the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Fran.
Black fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Black blocking some punches.
Fran swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Fran tries to throw a body punch but Black avoids it by throwing Fran back against the cage.
Fran misses with a body punch.
Black lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Fran or not.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Black gets through Fran's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Black prevents a body shot from Fran.
A hook to the body from Fran.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fran tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Black blocks a body shot from Fran.
Black is leaning against Fran and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Fran is breathing heavily.
Black throws a punch but it's blocked by Fran.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Fran.
Black softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Black tries to work over Fran's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Fran tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Fran lands with a left to the head.
Black scores with a shot to the side of Fran's head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Fran.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Black fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Fran gets through Black's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Black tries to throw a body punch but Fran avoids it by throwing Black back against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Fran working aggressively here.
Fran doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Fran tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Black working aggressively here.
Fran throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Blacks head.
Fran throws a head punch that misses.
A right hook to the body lands for Fran.
Black prevents a body shot from Fran.
Fran lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Black.
Black throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Black fails to land.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Black lands with a right to the head.
Black misses with a hook to the ribs.
Cyrus Black has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
A nice left hand lands by Fran.
Fran tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Black's elbow.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mauro Fran comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Fran 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 2 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight for Mauro Fran!
Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight for Mauro Fran!
Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight for Mauro Fran!
Mauro Fran wins by unanimous decision!
Mauro Fran thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Aldo Linog (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jose Rizal (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jose Rizal told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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255 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
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288 lbs
3 - 2 - 0 |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Aldo Linog!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Jose Rizal!
The judges for this bout are Kenichi Hosakawa, Yasuomi Hirokawa and Shirou Masuda.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Linog shoots in and drives through. Rizal sprawls well.
Rizal scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Both fighters circling a little - Rizal finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Linog on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Rizal connects with a looping right hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Rizal slaps away a takedown attempt from Linog, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Rizal thows a body kick. Linog tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Linog is breathing heavily.
Linog takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Rizal lands a big head kick that sends Linog tumbling to the mat! Rizal takes a step backwards and waves Linog back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Linog is rocked!
Linog on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Oh Linog is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Rizal lands an uppercut out of nowhere! Linog falls backwards - clearly groggy! Rizal dives in and finishes the fight with more strikes for a TKO finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jose Rizal!
Jose Rizal thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jezu Krizto (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Andres Bonifacio (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Jezu Krizto has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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292 lbs
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291 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Jezu Krizto!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Andres Bonifacio!
The judges for this bout are Hirohito Nitta, Shigeki Sano and Tatsuya Matsuyama.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bonifacio thows a body shot but no joy.
Krizto cracks a nice hook into Bonifacio's ribs.
Bonifacio scores with a kick to the body.
A slapping leg kick lands for Bonifacio.
Bonifacio misses with a body kick.
Krizto takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
It looks like Jezu Krizto has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Krizto throws the kick towards the body but Bonifacio avoids it.
Bonifacio goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bonifacio. Krizto does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bonifacio tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Bonifacio plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Bonifacio with a jab.
Krizto misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bonifacio.
Bonifacio slips a straight right by Krizto.
Bonifacio fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Krizto has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Bonifacio misses with a body shot.
Bonifacio takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Bonifacio keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bonifacio misses with a head kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Krizto throws a shot to the body.
Bonifacio misses with a head kick.
Krizto wants to land a leg kick but Bonifacio is out of range.
Krizto avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Bonifacio misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Krizto.
Krizto cracks Bonifacio with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
It looks like Andres Bonifacio has been cut.
Bonifacio takes a jab right on the kisser.
Krizto fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Bonifacio looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Bonifacio looks gassed!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bonifacio tries to work over Krizto's front leg with a kick but Krizto checks it.
Krizto takes a swing at Bonifacio's ribcage but misses.
A shot to the liver by Krizto. Beautiful body shot.
Krizto tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Bonifacio is able to avoid easily.
Bonifacio blocks the body kick.
Krizto takes a swing at Bonifacio's ribcage but misses.
Krizto tries a head kick but it misses.
Bonifacio shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Krizto lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Bonifacio throws a push kick but Krizto slaps the foot to one side.
Good leg kick by Krizto there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
The crowd cheers as Krizto lands an impressive looking overhand right. Bonifacio doesn't seem phased though.
Krizto moves into range and connects with a jab.
Krizto misses with an attempted mid kick.
Krizto throws a shot to the body.
Krizto is looking to wear down Bonifacio with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Krizto lands a jab to the head.
Krizto thows a body shot but no joy.
Bonifacio takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Bonifacio on the wrong end of a nice jab.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Krizto throws a body kick that misses.
Bonifacio lands a leg kick that knocks Krizto off balance momentarily.
Krizto misses the shot to the body.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Krizto, right into the meat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jezu Krizto dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Krizto's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Krizto misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Bonifacio throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Krizto.
Krizto takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Bonifacio throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Krizto's head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Krizto moves out of range as Bonifacio throws a body kick.
Krizto scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Bonifacio clinches.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Bonifacio creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Bonifacio can't find room to land a body shot as Krizto controls the action.
Krizto manages to break the clinch.
Krizto avoids the head kick by Bonifacio.
Krizto throws a half hearted mid kick.
Krizto lands with a nice body kick.
Bonifacio is breathing heavily.
Krizto comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Krizto throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Jezu Krizto is winning the standup battle so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Krizto lands with a good body shot.
Bonifacio wants to land a leg kick but Krizto is out of range.
Bonifacio takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Bonifacio sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Bonifacio misses with a low kick as Krizto jumps back.
Krizto tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bonifacio was well out of range. Poor timing from Krizto.
Krizto moves out of range of the body kick.
Krizto lands a jab to Bonifacio's midsection.
Krizto lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Bonifacio at a distance.
Krizto misses with a low kick.
Bonifacio misses with a body kick.
Krizto scores with a shot to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Krizto ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bonifacio moves away.
Krizto cracks Bonifacio with an open hand slap.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Krizto tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bonifacio was well out of range. Poor timing from Krizto.
Krizto slips a jab from Bonifacio.
Krizto lands with a good body shot.
Krizto scores with a hook to the body. Bonifacio takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Krizto tests Bonifacio's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Krizto ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Krizto shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Krizto lands with a nice body punch.
Krizto throws a shot to the body.
Jab from Krizto.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Bonifacio blocks the body kick.
Bonifacio moves out of range of the body kick from Krizto.
Bonifacio takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Andres Bonifacio has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Krizto connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jezu Krizto showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Krizto has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight for Jezu Krizto!
Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight for Jezu Krizto!
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight for Jezu Krizto!
Jezu Krizto wins by unanimous decision!
An out of breath Jezu Krizto 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 super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Maloy Mangtas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Buggy Blackbeard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Maloy Mangtas has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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295 lbs
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289 lbs
5 - 1 - 0 |
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Great elbows
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Maloy Mangtas!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Buggy Blackbeard!
The judges for this bout are Tatsuya Matsuyama, Yukihiro Yamamoto and Shirou Masuda.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mangtas tries to clinch but Blackbeard is having none of it.
Mangtas avoids the head kick by Blackbeard.
Mangtas looks to land a right hand but Blackbeard moved out of range.
Blackbeard tries a head kick but it misses.
Mangtas gets a clinch.
Mangtas misses with some punches.
Mangtas fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Blackbeard has had enough of the clinch but Mangtas keeps him there for the moment.
Blackbeard blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Mangtas tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A head punch on the inside from Mangtas fails to land.
Mangtas throws a head punch that misses.
Mangtas tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Blackbeard is trying to break the clinch but Mangtas has him pressed against the cage.
Blackbeard tries to stall but Mangtas uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Mangtas misses with a punch on the inside.
Mangtas misses with a hook to the ribs.
Blackbeard is trying to push Mangtas away but Mangtas has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mangtas tries to work over Blackbeard's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Mangtas misses with a hook from the clinch.
Mangtas doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Mangtas misses with a punch on the inside.
Mangtas holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Blackbeard misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Mangtas.
Mangtas goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Blackbeard is trying to maintain a safe position but Mangtas gets an underhook and turns Blackbeard into the cage.
Mangtas misses with some punches.
Mangtas has a couple of punches blocked by Blackbeard.
Mangtas tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Mangtas misses with a punch on the inside.
Blackbeard tries to break the clinch but Mangtas is controlling the position.
Mangtas has Blackbeard pressed against the cage, preventing Blackbeard from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Blackbeard stalling against the cage.
Blackbeard stalling in the clinch but Mangtas improves position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Blackbeard blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Blackbeard stalling the fight.
Mangtas stalling the fight.
Blackbeard breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Blackbeard - that will leave a mark!
Blackbeard chopping away at his opponent's legs.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Blackbeard slips a jab from Mangtas.
Mangtas throws a head kick that misses.
Mangtas tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Blackbeard was well out of range. Poor timing from Mangtas.
Blackbeard throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Mangtas.
Mangtas moves in looking to clinch but Blackbeard pushes him off.
Blackbeard keeps the fight on the outside.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Blackbeard motions for Mangtas to come forward. Blackbeard throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Mangtas moves into range and clinches up with Blackbeard.
Blackbeard is trying to maintain a safe position but Mangtas gets an underhook and turns Blackbeard into the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Maloy Mangtas will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Mangtas blocks the body kick.
Mangtas throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Mangtas avoids a kick to the body.
Mangtas throws a half hearted mid kick.
Blackbeard checks the leg kick.
Blackbeard tries to keep at a distance but Mangtas has taken the fight into the clinch.
Mangtas swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Blackbeard wants to stall.
Mangtas throws a punch but it's blocked by Blackbeard.
Mangtas misses with a punch to the body.
Blackbeard blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Mangtas misses with some punches.
Blackbeard tries to stall but Mangtas uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Blackbeard blocks an uppercut.
Mangtas tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Mangtas misses with a punch on the inside.
Mangtas swings wildly with an uppercut but Blackbeard uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mangtas swings wildly with an uppercut but Blackbeard uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mangtas throws a punch but it's blocked by Blackbeard.
Blackbeard tries to circle away but Mangtas has him pinned against the cage.
Mangtas swings wildly with an uppercut but Blackbeard uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mangtas is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Mangtas.
Blackbeard blocks a body shot from Mangtas.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mangtas misses with a hook from the clinch.
Mangtas has Blackbeard pressed against the cage, preventing Blackbeard from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Blackbeard is trying to maintain a safe position but Mangtas gets an underhook and turns Blackbeard into the cage.
Mangtas tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Blackbeard wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Mangtas managing to block the knees to the body from Blackbeard.
Mangtas doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Mangtas tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Mangtas has a couple of punches blocked by Blackbeard.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Mangtas as Blackbeard tries to tie him up.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Mangtas misses with some punches.
Mangtas misses with a hook to the ribs.
Blackbeard stalling in the clinch but Mangtas improves position.
Mangtas misses with a body punch.
And that's the end of the fight!
Maloy Mangtas showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Mangtas has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight for Maloy Mangtas!
Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight for Maloy Mangtas!
Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight for Maloy Mangtas!
Maloy Mangtas wins by unanimous decision!
Maloy Mangtas decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Pepeng Agimat (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Portgaz D Ace (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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300 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 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
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Pepeng Agimat!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Portgaz D Ace!
The judges for this bout are Yasuomi Hirokawa, Sosuke Kotani and Kenichi Hosakawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
D Ace pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Agimat throws a body kick that misses.
Agimat turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
D Ace throws a push kick but Agimat slaps the foot to one side.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as D Ace checks a leg kick.
Agimat takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
D Ace throws a leg kick
and Agimat counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Both fighters circling a little - D Ace finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
D Ace scoring well with a low kick there.
Agimat scoring well with a low kick there.
Agimat takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Agimat is breathing heavily.
Agimat misses with a hook.
D Ace scores with a push kick.
D Ace works Agimat's body with a nice hook.
D Ace pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Agimat moves out of range of the body kick from D Ace.
Agimat throws a low kick but D Ace avoids it.
D Ace throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Agimat stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
That's one minute gone in the round.
D Ace fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Agimat.
D Ace keeps Agimat at a distance using the push kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by D Ace.
D Ace throws a head kick that misses.
D Ace connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
D Ace throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
D Ace throws a head kick but Agimat moves out of range.
D Ace tries to work over Agimat's front leg with a kick but Agimat checks it.
D Ace is looking to land body kicks.
Agimat blocks the body kick.
D Ace throws the kick towards the body but Agimat avoids it.
D Ace cracks the inside of Agimat's front leg.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
D Ace tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
D Ace pulls out of a head kick attempt.
D Ace looks to land a right hand but Agimat moved out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
D Ace throws a sloppy head kick and Agimat moves out of range easily.
A head kick misses from Agimat.
Agimat wants to land a leg kick but D Ace is out of range.
D Ace throws a nice inside leg kick.
D Ace on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
D Ace dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
D Ace throws a head kick that misses.
D Ace misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Agimat walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
D Ace pulls out of a head kick attempt.
D Ace throws a low kick but it's checked well by Agimat.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Crunch! D Ace slams his shin into Agimat's torso.
Agimat is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
D Ace misses with a low kick.
D Ace throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Portgaz D Ace dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
D Ace lands a nice looking body kick.
Agimat throws a leg kick
and D Ace counters with a nice kick to the body.
D Ace throws a body kick that misses.
D Ace misses with a body shot.
Agimat lands the left hand.
A leg kick checked by Agimat.
D Ace is looking to land body kicks.
Agimat pushes D Ace away with a front kick.
D Ace lands with an overhand left.
D Ace throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
A head kick misses from D Ace.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
D Ace avoids the head kick by Agimat.
A head kick misses from Agimat.
Agimat will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Agimat tries a head kick but it misses.
D Ace scores with a hook to the body. Agimat takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
That's one minute gone in the round.
D Ace looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
D Ace throws a half hearted mid kick.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Agimat might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
D Ace misses with a kick to the body.
D Ace pulls out of a head kick attempt.
D Ace is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Agimat rather than just go for the knockout.
Agimat wants to land a leg kick but D Ace is out of range.
Agimat takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
D Ace misses with a hook. Agimat ducked under it nicely.
Agimat looks to throw a body kick
and D Ace counters with a stiff right hand.
D Ace ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
D Ace looks for the body kick but Agimat saw that one coming.
D Ace tries to land a front kick but Agimat steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Agimat misses with a wild body shot.
Agimat takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Agimat takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
An inside leg kick lands from D Ace.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
D Ace misses with a body kick.
Agimat tries to land a leg kick but D Ace saw it coming and moves away.
D Ace misses with a kick to the body.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from D Ace, right into the meat.
D Ace ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Agimat takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Agimat bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Portgaz D Ace seems to be getting the better of the standup.
D Ace thows a body kick. Agimat tries to catch it but that hurt him.
D Ace has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Agimat drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
D Ace throws a nice inside leg kick.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Agimat wants to slow D Ace down by chopping away at his legs.
D Ace fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
D Ace throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
D Ace checks a leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Portgaz D Ace showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
D Ace throws a head kick that misses.
A slapping body kick lands there for D Ace.
Agimat on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
D Ace throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Agimat looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Agimat lands a right hook to the body.
D Ace walks forward, straight into a front kick from Agimat.
D Ace misses with a body kick.
D Ace throws a head kick that misses.
Agimat looks for the body kick but D Ace saw that one coming.
D Ace digs a good body shot into Agimat's ribs.
D Ace lands a high kick!
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!
D Ace lands the left hand.
D Ace takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Agimat slips a jab from D Ace.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Agimat moves forwards but D Ace connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Agimat looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Agimat staying out of range there.
Agimat throws a low kick but D Ace moves out of range easily.
Agimat throws a head kick but D Ace moves out of range.
Agimat gets cracked with a nice right hand there by D Ace.
D Ace with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
D Ace throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
D Ace scores with a head kick. Agimat tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
D Ace connects with a high kick.
D Ace stuns Agimat with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Agimat takes a swing at D Ace's ribcage but misses.
Agimat misses with a body punch
and D Ace counters with a slapping leg kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A head kick misses from D Ace.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Agimat feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to D Ace's calf.
D Ace is looking to land body kicks.
Agimat misses with a body kick.
D Ace scores with a leg kick.
Agimat misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A solid body kick from D Ace.
D Ace scores with a head kick.
Agimat lands with a slapping head kick.
D Ace throws a jab when Agimat was well out of range.
Agimat keeps D Ace at a distance using the push kick.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Agimat on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Agimat misses with an attempted mid kick.
Agimat takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Pepeng Agimat has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Agimat throws the kick towards the body but D Ace avoids it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Portgaz D Ace comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well D Ace has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight for Portgaz D Ace!
Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight for Portgaz D Ace!
Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight for Portgaz D Ace!
Portgaz D Ace wins by unanimous decision! Portgaz D Ace retains his super heavyweight title!
A victorious Portgaz D Ace thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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