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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Auto Bot (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mykka Hoivunen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hoivunen has chosen C SWEDEN SONG - swedish warriors as his entrance music. This should be a great matchup!
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270 lbs
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270 lbs
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BJJ White 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
4 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Auto Bot!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Mykka Hoivunen!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Fujiwara, Yasuomi Hirokawa and Taro Takaoka.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bot scores with the left hand. Hoivunen knows he should have avoided that one.
Bot throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Hoivunen sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Bot misses with a hook. Hoivunen ducked under it nicely.
Bot slaps away a takedown attempt from Hoivunen, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Bot lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Hoivunen backs up against the cage.
It looks like Mykka Hoivunen has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bot swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Bot fails to land with a series of punches.
Hoivunen walks into a left hand.
Bot stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Bot wants it to stay on the feet.
Bot connects with a looping right hand.
Bot swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Bot misses with a few strikes there.
Hoivunen throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Bot's waist but Bot gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Hoivunen off to one side.
Auto Bot has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mykka Hoivunen.
Hoivunen with a poor takedown
and Bot counters with a straight that turns Hoivunen's legs to rubber! Bot pushes forward with more strikes and Hoivunen goes down, battered and bloody! That's a wrap folks!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Auto Bot!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between KC Cooper (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jeffrey Ramirez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cooper kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Renegade by Jay-Z & Eminem. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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257 lbs
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282 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
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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
7 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, KC Cooper!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Jeffrey Ramirez!
The judges for this bout are Shirou Masuda, Hirohito Nitta and Yuuki Gou.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A jab from Ramirez misses.
Ramirez stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Ramirez lands a nice shot to the body.
Cooper throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ramirez sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Ramirez throws a body punch but Cooper moves out of range.
Cooper gets cracked there but stands up to it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ramirez throws a hook to the side of Cooper's head but Cooper sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Ramirez scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Cooper doesn't seem bothered though.
Nice jab there from Ramirez.
Cooper is rocked!
Cooper walks into a picture perfect straight right hand from Ramirez! He's gone down face first to the canvas, unconscious before he even hit the floor! Ohhhh. My. Goodness! That boys and girls was a beautiful knockout! Give that man a biscuit!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jeffrey Ramirez!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Justin Paul (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Seamus OConnell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). On his way into the cage it seems that Justin Paul has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Justin Paul seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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280 lbs
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283 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
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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
9 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Justin Paul!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Seamus OConnell!
The judges for this bout are Taro Takaoka, Yasuomi Hirokawa and Yukihiro Shimada.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
OConnell throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Paul sees it coming and avoids it easily.
OConnell fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Paul is breathing heavily.
OConnell looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
OConnell lands a jab to the nose.
Justin Paul's cut is getting worse.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
OConnell sends Paul crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! OConnell is motioning to the referee to let Paul up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
Justin Paul's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Justin Paul's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Seamus OConnell!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Eric Mac (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Randall McSweeney (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). McSweeney has a niggling injury. He would have liked to come in 100% fit but that's not always possible. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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285 lbs
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280 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
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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
3 - 14 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, Eric Mac!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Randall McSweeney!
The judges for this bout are Ren Mimura, Kenichi Hosakawa and Yukihiro Yamamoto.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mac tries to close the distance and clinch up but McSweeney swats him away and circles back towards the center.
McSweeney checks a low kick from Mac.
Mac avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Mac is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
McSweeney tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Nice uppercut lands for Mac. That snapped McSweeney's head back.
That kick from Mac tenderised McSweeney's leg. McSweeney is trying to keep his angry face on.
McSweeney circles away from the clinch attempt
and McSweeney counters with a thumping low kick.
Mac misses with a head kick.
McSweeney should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Mac tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. McSweeney manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Mac tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
McSweeney misses with a right hand
and Mac counters with an inside leg kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mac lands a nice leg kick that just misses McSweeney's sensitive parts.
McSweeney looks gassed!
Mac throws a body kick that misses.
Mac throws a right and a left that McSweeney avoids nicely.
McSweeney misses with a low kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mac throws a head kick but McSweeney moves out of range.
Mac connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Mac wants to clinch up but McSweeney keeps it at a distance.
Mac tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Mac buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Mac lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
McSweeney keeps the fight on the outside.
Mac scores with a spinning back kick!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mac tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and McSweeney is able to avoid easily.
Mac tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Mac.
McSweeney keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Mac thumps McSweeney with a low kick.
McSweeney blocks the body kick.
McSweeney keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
An inside leg kick lands from Mac.
Mac connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mac throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Mac lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Mac is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Mac tries to clinch up.
Mac ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Mac throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Mac wants to slow McSweeney down by chopping away at his legs.
Mac tries to land a front kick but McSweeney steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
McSweeney misses with a head kick.
Mac throws a head kick that misses.
Mac pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Mac lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
McSweeney takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Mac tries to clinch but McSweeney moves out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mac lunges at McSweeney with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by McSweeney's hand.
Mac connects with an inside leg kick.
A good leg kick by Mac.
Mac tries to land a front kick but McSweeney steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Mac tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Mac is looking to clinch but McSweeney is avoiding it.
Mac tries to clinch there but McSweeney circles away.
A nice inside leg kick there by Mac. That's going to slow McSweeney down.
A solid leg kick lands there for Mac.
A good leg kick by Mac.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mac thows a body kick. McSweeney tries to catch it but that hurt him.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Mac checks a leg kick.
McSweeney takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Mac wants to clinch up but McSweeney keeps it at a distance.
Mac buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McSweeney walks into a left hand.
An inside leg kick lands from Mac.
Mac tries to clinch up but McSweeney circles away and keeps his distance.
McSweeney stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Mac.
A leg kick checked by McSweeney.
McSweeney takes one to the side of the head.
Mac lands with a good body shot.
Mac tests McSweeney's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Mac lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
An inside leg kick from Mac misses.
Mac explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Mac lands with a thumping leg kick.
Mac keeps McSweeney at a distance using the push kick.
Mac with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Eric Mac dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
A nice leg kick lands there from Mac.
McSweeney on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Mac. Mac obviously looking to wear him down.
Eric Mac is winning the standup battle so far.
McSweeney blocks a head kick by Mac.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but McSweeney might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Mac has got the better of the exchanges.
McSweeney takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Mac moves in looking to clinch but McSweeney pushes him off.
Mac tries a head kick but it misses.
Mac tries to clinch there but McSweeney circles away.
Mac moves out of range as McSweeney throws a body kick.
Mac wants to land a leg kick but McSweeney is out of range.
Mac pushes McSweeney away with a front 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!
McSweeney tries to move into range but Mac moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Mac lands a big head kick that sends McSweeney tumbling to the mat! Mac takes a step backwards and waves McSweeney back to his feet - he wants the finish!
McSweeney is rocked!
McSweeney wants to stay close but Mac steps back to make room for something. McSweeney seems frozen to the spot and bam! huge swing of the leg from Mac and McSweeney drops like he has been shot! A huge head kick and it's all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:52 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Eric Mac!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Erwin Santan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nick Poppy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Nick Poppy will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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274 lbs
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265 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Erwin Santan!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
17 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Nick Poppy!
The judges for this bout are Tatsuya Matsuyama, Shirou Masuda and Shigeki Fujiwara.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Poppy ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Santan moves away.
Poppy stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Poppy wants it to stay on the feet.
Santan looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Poppy is fending him off so far but Santan persists. Nope, Poppy circles away and we're back to standing.
Santan with a poor takedown
and Poppy counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Erwin Santan. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Santan throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Poppy tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Santan is in Poppy's guard.
Santan trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Santan is fighting to break Poppy's control of his arms but Poppy is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Poppy looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Santan is defending well. Poppy quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Santan has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Poppy celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Nick Poppy! Nick Poppy retains his heavyweight title!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kjell Sword (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Redge Coldon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kjell Sword has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
16 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Kjell Sword!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Redge Coldon!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Shimada, Yukihiro Yamamoto and Yuuki Gou.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Coldon stuffs the takedown attempt from Sword. Sword gets slowly back to his feet.
Coldon slaps away a takedown attempt from Sword, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Coldon pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Coldon closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Coldon looks to land a strike but Sword avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Coldon tries to free his leg and advance position but Sword is retaining full guard.
Sword seems keen to control Coldon's posture.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Coldon throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Coldon looking to sit in guard and control but Sword gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Sword trying to control the position from guard on top but Coldon is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Coldon pulls Sword in close to prevent any damage.
Sword wants to pass the guard but Coldon is keeping the position.
Sword throwing strikes from guard but Coldon blocks nicely.
Coldon keeping moving, preventing Sword from controlling successfully.
Coldon not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Sword with a poor takedown
and Coldon counters with a single leg into guard. Sword didn't expect that.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kjell Sword. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Coldon accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Coldon with a flurry of punches that miss.
Sword is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Coldon sitting in guard here, content to control.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Coldon missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Coldon postures up.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
We're going to have a standup here because Kjell Sword wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Sword listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Coldon closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are battling for position here. Sword manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Coldon working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Coldon stopping the sweep attempt from Sword.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Coldon accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Sword is trying to keep Coldon in close.
Coldon is looking to work some ground and pound but Sword has wrist control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sword wants to sweep but no luck.
Coldon throws a strike but Sword rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Sword throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Coldon trying to keep a closed guard but Sword is proving a slippery customer.
Sword missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Sword is looking to work some ground and pound but Coldon has wrist control.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Sword missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Coldon utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Coldon preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Redge Coldon dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Coldon stuffs the takedown attempt from Sword. Sword gets slowly back to his feet.
Coldon tries to clinch but Sword moves out of range.
Sword has his takedown stuffed
and Coldon counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Coldon.
Sword utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Coldon wants to control from the top but Sword keeps moving.
Sword has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Coldon is in close to Sword's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Coldon slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Coldon trying to control the position from guard on top but Sword is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Coldon working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Sword not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Coldon trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Sword manages to land a sweep and now he's on top!
Sword wants to control from the top but Coldon keeps moving.
Coldon seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Sword throws an elbow that misses. Coldon uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Sword's guard. Nice move by Coldon!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Coldon loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Coldon with a flurry of punches that miss.
Coldon loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Coldon looking to sit in guard and control but Sword gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Sword postures up in Coldon's guard and throws a big left but Coldon blocks it.
Sword throws an elbow that misses. Coldon uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Sword's guard. Nice move by Coldon!
Coldon postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Coldon stopping the sweep attempt from Sword.
Coldon looking to pass the guard.
Coldon trying to control the position from guard on top but Sword is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Redge Coldon has got the better of the ground game so far.
Coldon throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Sword works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sword working a defensive guard here.
Coldon working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Sword working a defensive guard here.
We're going to have a standup here because Kjell Sword wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Coldon shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Coldon punching from mount but Sword doing a good job of avoiding damage.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sword can't escape the position.
Coldon looking to control but Sword is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Redge Coldon showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Sword looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Coldon stuffs the takedown.
A looping hook to the body misses from Sword. Coldon does a little dance to reset his feet.
Sword looking to score a takedown here. Coldon is defending well but Sword drives through and ends up in Coldon's guard.
Sword won't allow Coldon to get back to his feet.
Sword throws an elbow that misses. Coldon uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Sword's guard. Nice move by Coldon!
Coldon throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Sword works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Coldon trying to control but Sword is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Coldon throwing strikes from guard but Sword blocks nicely.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sword utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Sword keeping moving, preventing Coldon from controlling successfully.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Coldon in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Coldon trying to control the position from guard on top but Sword is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Redge Coldon is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Coldon works a leg free and moves into half guard.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Redge Coldon was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Sword throws out a loose jab but Coldon uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sword fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kjell Sword. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sword looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Sword misses with a takedown attempt
and Coldon counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Coldon controlling the action here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Redge Coldon.
Coldon defending well as Sword loads up on a big left hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Sword fails with a takedown attempt.
Coldon fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Sword sprawls well initially but Coldon persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Coldon looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Coldon wants to pass the guard but Sword is defending well.
Coldon controlling the action here.
Kjell Sword has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
And that's the end of the fight!
Redge Coldon comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Coldon winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 27:30
Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 27:30
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Redge Coldon!
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