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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Vik Black (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Fartpants McSpongeBob (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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166 lbs
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163 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
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Counter striker
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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
3 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Vik Black!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Fartpants McSpongeBob!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Sano, Sosuke Kotani and Hirohito Nitta.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McSpongeBob fails with a takedown attempt.
McSpongeBob wants to clinch up but Black keeps it at a distance.
McSpongeBob moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
McSpongeBob shoots in for a takedown but Black shows good takedown defense.
Black swats away the attempt to clinch by McSpongeBob.
Black works the jab nicely.
Black throws an overhand right from the outside, which connects and sends McSpongeBob stumbling backwards into the cage! McSpongeBob bounces back off the cage towards Black, who cracks him with a two punch combination that drops him to his knees! Black lands two more shots before the referee has chance to intervene - what a finish! Black celebrates with his corner as the crowd cheer loudly.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Vik Black!
Vik Black spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Simon Baker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Beginner Winner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Beginner Winner has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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175 lbs
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178 lbs
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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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Simon Baker!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Beginner Winner!
The judges for this bout are Yasuomi Hirokawa, Shigeki Fujiwara and Kenichi Hosakawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Winner fails with an attempt to clinch.
Baker checks a leg kick.
Baker closes the distance and clinches.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Baker.
Winner'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.
Baker is looking to break free of the clinch but Winner has double underhooks.
Baker leaning against his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Baker swings wildly with an uppercut but Winner uses good head movement to avoid it.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Baker wants the takedown. Winner is fighting it off but Baker persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Winner's guard against the cage.
Winner is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Winner wants to get back to his feet but Baker is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Baker showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Baker shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Winner defends it nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Winner clinches up with Baker and pushes him back against the cage.
Winner is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Winner receives a warning from the referee for stalling.
Baker dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Baker letting Winner take a breather here.
Baker breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Simon Baker dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Winner misses with a low kick.
Baker avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Baker bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Baker wants to lay and pray for a moment but Winner keeps working.
Baker remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
Winner is trying to get back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Winner being controlled for a moment.
We're going to have a standup here because Simon Baker wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Baker fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Winner sprawls well initially but Baker persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Winner wants to get back to his feet.
Baker trying to mount his opponent but Winner defends it.
Baker wants to control but Winner is keeping him busy.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Baker closes the distance and clinches up with Winner, looking for a takedown. Baker pushes Winner against the cage but Winner circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Winner wants to slow Baker down by chopping away at his legs.
Winner moves into the clinch.
Winner blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Winner's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Baker wants to get back to striking at distance but Winner won't allow it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Baker manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Baker is looking to break free of the clinch but Winner has double underhooks.
Baker gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Winner regains guard.
Baker trying to control the position from guard on top but Winner is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Winner is looking to stand up but Baker isn't so interested in that idea.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Baker lands with a right hand.
Winner is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Winner throws a chopping leg kick but Baker manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Baker has Winner up against the cage in a clinch.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Winner in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Baker breaks from the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Simon Baker dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! And we move into the final round!
Winner moves into the clinch successfully.
Winner blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Winner content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Baker goes for a takedown in the clinch but Winner prevents it.
Come on Winner - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Beginner Winner.
Baker fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Winner, pushing him back against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Baker stalling in the clinch.
Winner content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Winner looking to slow down the pace here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Beginner Winner.
Baker gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Baker has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Baker goes for a takedown in the clinch but Winner prevents it.
Stalling in the clinch from Winner.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Baker slowing the pace effectively.
Baker is looking for a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Simon Baker. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Baker's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Winner tries to keep at a distance but Baker has taken the fight into the clinch.
Winner stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Beginner Winner.
Well Baker 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 Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 29:28
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 29:28
Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Simon Baker!
A very excited looking Simon Baker 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 lightweight MMA rules bout between Sai Fukuta (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and jj Mac (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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155 lbs
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155 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Good chin |
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Decent boxing
Heavy handed |
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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
4 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Sai Fukuta!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, jj Mac!
The judges for this bout are Tatsuya Matsuyama, Taro Takaoka and Shigeki Sano.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fukuta fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Mac avoids it really well and circles away.
Fukuta looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Mac moves in looking to clinch but Fukuta pushes him off.
Fukuta throws a sloppy head kick and Mac moves out of range easily.
Fukuta connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Fukuta is trying hard to land a takedown here. Mac sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sai Fukuta. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Fukuta takes one to the side of the head.
Fukuta will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Fukuta fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fukuta shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Mac as he avoids it easily.
Fukuta tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Mac counters with a nice uppercut.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Fukuta.
Mac lands a body shot.
Mac uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Fukuta.
Fukuta looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Mac is fending him off so far but Fukuta persists. Nope, Mac circles away and we're back to standing.
Fukuta takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Mac throws out a powerful jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fukuta fails with a takedown attempt.
Good shot there by Mac.
Fukuta shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Mac pinned against the cage. Mac gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Mac takes a swing at Fukuta's ribcage but misses.
Fukuta fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Fukuta shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Mac defends it nicely.
Fukuta slips under a jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mac changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Mac throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Fukuta on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Fukuta doesn't manage to clinch there - Mac circles away.
Fukuta looks for a takedown but Mac sprawls well.
Nice sprawl there from Mac as Fukuta shoots in.
Mac throws a hook to the side of Fukuta's head but Fukuta sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mac rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Fukuta moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Fukuta shoots in looking for a takedown but Mac manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Fukuta's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Fukuta shoots for a takedown but Mac saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Fukuta keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Fukuta tries to score a power double leg takedown but Mac sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Fukuta somewhat.
Fukuta swings and misses with a hook to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Fukuta shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Mac but Mac pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Mac dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
jj Mac dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Fukuta looks for a takedown but Mac sprawls well.
Fukuta drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Fukuta tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Fukuta has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Fukuta tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Fukuta has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Fukuta is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Mac has escaped the position, nice work there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mac wants to get back to his feet.
Fukuta is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Mac is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Fukuta tries for a kimura but Mac is defending well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fukuta wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Mac, who protects the arm well.
Mac is looking to reverse the position.
Fukuta tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Fukuta has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Fukuta landing strikes.
Fukuta thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Fukuta lands a nice forearm strike.
Fukuta tries for a kimura but Mac is defending well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fukuta looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Fukuta is trying to get an arm triangle but Mac is defending well.
Mac really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Fukuta. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Fukuta looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sai Fukuta dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Some wild striking there from Mac.
Decent striking displayed by Mac there.
Fukuta shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Mac but Mac pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Fukuta shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Mac as he avoids it easily.
Sai Fukuta seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fukuta shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Mac defends it nicely.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sai Fukuta. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Fukuta changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Mac tries to avoid it but Fukuta manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Mac to the ground. Mac escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Sai Fukuta is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mac dodges the punch combination from Fukuta.
Fukuta with a lazy takedown attempt
and Mac counters with a right hand to the body.
A swing and a miss from Mac.
jj Mac is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Mac works Fukuta's body with a nice hook.
Nice takedown defense from Mac. No joy for Fukuta on that attempt.
Fukuta shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Mac sprawls well. Mac wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Fukuta gets slowly back to his feet.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
A punch combination from Mac misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mac cracks Fukuta with an open hand slap.
Mac lands a body shot.
Mac fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Mac misses with a two punch combination.
Fukuta throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Mac's waist but Mac gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Fukuta off to one side.
Mac misses with a series of wild punches.
Mac stuffs the takedown attempt from Fukuta. Fukuta gets slowly back to his feet.
Fukuta shoots for a takedown but Mac saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fukuta misses with an uppercut. Mac saw that one coming.
Mac leaves Fukuta with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Mac looks to land a combination but Fukuta avoids it well.
Fukuta shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Mac sprawls well. Mac wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Fukuta gets slowly back to his feet.
Fukuta takes a shot to the body in his stride.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fukuta shoots in looking for a takedown but Mac manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Fukuta's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Fukuta closes this distance looking for a takedown but Mac circles away.
Mac misses with a body shot.
Fukuta tries a head kick but it misses.
Mac is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Fukuta rather than just go for the knockout.
Fukuta closes this distance looking for a takedown but Mac circles away.
Good standup being displayed there by Mac as he connects with a hook.
Mac connects with the punch.
Fukuta takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Mac lands with a nice body punch.
Nice body punch from Mac.
And that's the end of the fight!
jj Mac comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Mac has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 28:29
Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight 28:29
Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... jj Mac!
A relieved looking jj Mac 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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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Michael Do (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and JP Mcallen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Do comes into the arena with The Godfather Theme Song blaring out of the sound system. JP Mcallen will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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200 lbs
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197 lbs
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Michael Do!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, JP Mcallen!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Shimada, Yukihiro Yamamoto and Kenichi Hosakawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mcallen swings widly with a right hand
and Do cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Mcallen tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Do cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Do blocks a head kick by Mcallen.
Some wild striking there from Do.
Mcallen tries to clinch but Do moves away
and Do counters with a left and a right that stings Mcallen.
Mcallen tries to clinch
letting Do counter with a right hand.
Do avoids the head kick by Mcallen.
Mcallen wants to clinch but Do slips to the side
and Do counters with a shoot takedown. Mcallen fights it but they end up in guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Do makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Do landing with the ground and pound.
Mcallen is rocked!
Do throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Mcallen works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Do postures up in Mcallen's guard and throws a big left but Mcallen blocks it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Do connects with a couple of short punches.
Do is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Do throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Do loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Do throwing strikes but missing.
Do pushing down on Mcallen's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Mcallen wants to improve his position but Do is controlling well.
Do wants to take a breather but Mcallen is having none of it.
Do not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Do working the head and body with strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Do seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Mcallen does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Mcallen keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Do thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Do lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Do thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Mcallen taking some punishment here, with Do in his half guard.
Mcallen really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Do. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Do wants to take a breather but Mcallen is having none of it.
Do perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Do looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Mcallen with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Mcallen is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Do scores with a couple of nice shots.
Do lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Do landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Mcallen is still in real trouble! Can Do finish him?
Do looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Mcallen with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Mcallen is in trouble now - Do has advanced to mount!
Mcallen looks gassed!
A big strike lands for Do! That's really hurt Mcallen and he's turned his back - Do keeps firing away and the ref dives in to stop the fight! Do jumps to his feet to celebrate the victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Michael Do!
Michael Do decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sergei Smashsky (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mineirinho Uai So (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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282 lbs
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245 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Sergei Smashsky!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Mineirinho Uai So!
The judges for this bout are Sosuke Kotani, Shirou Masuda and Shigeki Fujiwara.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A left and a right from Uai So both land. Nice combination.
It looks like Sergei Smashsky has been cut.
Smashsky gets caught flat footed, as Uai So shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Smashsky looking for a sweep. Not yet Smashsky, not yet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Smashsky is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Smashsky can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Uai So controls the pace.
Uai So wants to control from the top but Smashsky keeps moving.
Smashsky preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Smashsky has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Uai So should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Smashsky has tightened it up now! Uai So should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Sergei Smashsky!
Sergei Smashsky spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Camber Cartwright (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jason Mayhem (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jason Mayhem is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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192 lbs
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185 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
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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
2 - 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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Jason Mayhem!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Yamamoto, Tatsuya Matsuyama and Yuuki Gou.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mayhem keeps the fight on the outside.
Cartwright clinches.
Mayhem avoids a wild elbow strike from Cartwright.
Mayhem looking for a takedown.
Cartwright missing with knees to the body.
Mayhem is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Cartwright missing with knees to the body.
Cartwright trying to land knees to the body.
Mayhem 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 Jason Mayhem.
Mayhem managing to block the knees to the body from Cartwright.
Mayhem drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Cartwright gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Cartwright tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Mayhem avoids it.
Mayhem blocks the elbow strike.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mayhem blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Cartwright jumps guard and drags Mayhem to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Cartwright is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Mayhem trying to control but Cartwright is working from the bottom.
Cartwright wants to stand and escape but Mayhem is having none of it.
Mayhem passes Cartwright's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Mayhem is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Mayhem prevents Cartwright from standing back up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mayhem is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Mayhem is working for a submission of some sort.
Cartwright is trying to stand.
Mayhem is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Cartwright kicks Mayhem off and gets back to his feet.
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!
Mayhem looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mayhem avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Mayhem stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Cartwright swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Cartwright wants to get back to his feet but Mayhem is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Cartwright can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Mayhem controls the pace.
Mayhem slips nicely into half guard.
Cartwright wants to get back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cartwright tries to roll over but Mayhem keeps him under control.
Cartwright is breathing heavily.
Cartwright looks like he's trying to stand up.
Mayhem is keen to just control but Cartwright is a slippery customer.
Mayhem seems to be looking for submissions.
Cartwright is looking to escape.
Mayhem is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Mayhem is trying to control. Cartwright wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Jason Mayhem will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Mayhem gets the takedown into side control.
Mayhem is working to tighten is grip on Cartwright's neck. He's isolated an arm and is working for an arm triangle. Cartwright has recognised the danger and is trying to turn with the submission but Mayhem is really squeezing tight and eventually Cartwright passes out! Mayhem breaks the hold and jumps onto the cage to celebrate! Submission of the night, I'd say!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:28 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Jason Mayhem!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Chil Pal Gu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cole Konrad (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Chil Pal Gu has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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285 lbs
0 - 2 - 0 |
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265 lbs
6 - 4 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Chil Pal Gu!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Cole Konrad!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Fujiwara, Tatsuya Matsuyama and Kenichi Hosakawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gu drops Konrad with a beautiful combination! Konrad stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Gu is looking for the KO!
It looks like Cole Konrad has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gu tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Konrad paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Konrad misses with a left hand
and Gu connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Konrad is rocked!
Gu lands with a cross.
Konrad is still on wobbly legs! Can Gu finish him?
Gu throws an overhand right that has Konrad reeling! Gu follows up with more punches and Konrad is out cold! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Chil Pal Gu!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Akiyama Shinichi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alexander Orlov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Alexander Orlov was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
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145 lbs
5 - 2 - 0 |
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160 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
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Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Akiyama Shinichi!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Alexander Orlov!
The judges for this bout are Yuuki Gou, Ren Mimura and Shirou Masuda.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Orlov works the jab nicely.
Shinichi walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Orlov lands with a shot to the body.
Orlov is a very stocky fighter. Infact he's such a weird shape that he's almost like some sort of comedy character - it's hard to believe he's real.
Orlov throws a head kick but Shinichi moves out of range.
Orlov misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Shinichi.
Orlov throws a head kick that half lands.
Orlov throws a front kick that sends Shinichi stumbling back into the cage.
Orlov fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Shinichi manages to avoid it.
Shinichi has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Shinichi there as he acknowledges the shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Orlov stuns Shinichi with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A head kick from Orlov lands but Shinichi takes it in his stride.
Orlov is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Orlov swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Shinichi.
A good leg kick by Orlov.
Orlov moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Orlov connects with a body shot.
Nice straight punches there by Orlov. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Orlov.
Orlov throws a nice head kick!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Shinichi takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Shinichi on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Orlov fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Orlov goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Orlov jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Orlov cracks Shinichi with an open hand slap.
Alexander Orlov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Shinichi shoots for a takedown but Orlov saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Shinichi misses with a takedown
and Orlov counters with a nice uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shinichi takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Alexander Orlov is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Nice shot lands for Orlov.
Shinichi 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.
Orlov bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Shinichi takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Orlov connects with a body shot that sends Shinichi's belly button to the back.
Shinichi falls off balance throwing a combination
and Orlov counters with a big head kick but Shinichi shrugs it off.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Orlov lands a big head kick that sends Shinichi tumbling to the mat! Orlov takes a step backwards and waves Shinichi back to his feet - he wants the finish!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Orlov jabs at Shinichi's body.
Orlov is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Shinichi had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Orlov circles to his right before unloading a perfect head kick! Shinichi drops to the canvas, hurt badly! Orlov follows Shinichi to the ground and unloads with a series of strikes that force the referee to step in and end the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Alexander Orlov! Alexander Orlov retains his lightweight title!
A relieved looking Alexander Orlov 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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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Nicholas Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Conan Drogo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Johnson comes to the cage accompanied by On March The Saints. Nicholas Johnson has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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28
260 lbs
8 - 0 - 0 |
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280 lbs
4 - 2 - 0 |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Nicholas Johnson!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Conan Drogo!
The judges for this bout are Taro Takaoka, Yukihiro Yamamoto and Ren Mimura.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Drogo throws a leg kick but Johnson checks it.
Drogo cracks Johnson with an open hand slap.
Johnson shoots in for a double leg but Drogo sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Drogo swings widly with a right hand
and Johnson counters with a nice uppercut.
Johnson shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Drogo's guard.
Drogo utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Drogo has control of Johnson's left arm, preventing Johnson from doing any damage.
Johnson trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Johnson accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Drogo is trying to control the position from the bottom.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnson in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Drogo had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Johnson defends it easily.
Drogo working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Johnson.
Johnson is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Drogo is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Drogo has escaped and now he's on top!
Johnson wants to sweep but no luck.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Drogo is stalling in the full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Conan Drogo has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Drogo misses with a body shot.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Johnson checks a leg kick.
Johnson tries for a takedown but Drogo sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Drogo fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Drogo with a jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Johnson shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Drogo defends it nicely.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Nicholas Johnson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Drogo thuds his shin into the meat of Johnson's side.
Drogo works the jab nicely.
Johnson misses with a takedown attempt - Drogo sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Drogo digs a good hook to Johnson's body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Drogo misses with a wild body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A punch combination from Drogo misses.
Drogo lands a body shot.
Conan Drogo is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Drogo cracks the inside of Johnson's front leg.
Drogo dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Johnson. That did some damage!
Johnson is breathing heavily.
Johnson fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Johnson dodges the punch combination from Drogo.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Drogo lands with a right hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Conan Drogo dominated that round.
That's time! Johnson's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
and Drogo counters with a massive uppercut that badly hurts Johnson! He's just covering up as Drogo starts to tee off till the referee steps in and stops the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Conan Drogo!
Conan Drogo is the new heavyweight champion!
Conan Drogo decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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