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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between John Paulson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hans Collani (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). John Paulson could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Hans Collani's chin.
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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 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, John Paulson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Hans Collani!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Shimada, Yuuki Gou and Ren Mimura.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Paulson lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Collani fails with an attempt to clinch.
Paulson circles away from the clinch attempt.
Collani looks to throw the jab but Paulson is out of range.
Paulson misses with a straight right.
John Paulson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Paulson avoids the head kick by Collani.
Paulson fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Paulson keeps the fight on the outside.
Paulson lands a glancing blow to the side of Collani's head.
Collani is rocked!
Paulson misses the jab.
Collani wants to clinch.
Collani tries to clinch up.
Collani moves away from the strike by Paulson.
Collani ducks under a wild hook from Paulson.
Paulson swats away the attempt to clinch by Collani.
Collani tries to clinch there but Paulson circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Collani ducks right into an uppercut from Paulson.
Collani gets a takedown into half guard.
Collani is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
Collani is pressing down on Paulson's thigh, looking to free his foot. Paulson is holding on for now.
Collani is trying to control. Paulson wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Paulson is trying to get back to full guard.
Collani has decided to stand back up but his arm is trapped. Whilst he's worrying about his arm, Paulson works to full guard.
Paulson trying to control the position here.
Collani throws a big right hand that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Paulson scores with a jab to the head.
Collani fails with an attempt to clinch.
Nice defenses there by Collani.
Paulson cracks Collani with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Collani takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Paulson fails to land with a series of punches.
Paulson is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Collani uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Paulson.
Paulson swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
John Paulson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
The fight stays on the outside here - Collani looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Paulson jabs at Collani's body.
Paulson lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Collani drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Collani looks gassed!
Collani wants to take a breather but Paulson manages to regain guard - a lesson learnt for Collani.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Paulson keeping moving, preventing Collani from controlling successfully.
Collani won't allow Paulson to sweep him here.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Paulson holds on and takes a little breather.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John Paulson 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.
Paulson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Paulson looks to land a right hand but Collani moved out of range.
Collani shoots for a double leg takedown but Paulson sprawls well. He's pushed Collani's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Collani fails with the takedown.
Paulson dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Collani fails to land the takedown.
John Paulson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hans Collani.
Collani dodges the punch combination from Paulson.
Collani tries to clinch but Paulson is having none of it.
Hans Collani is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Collani tries to clinch but Paulson is having none of it.
Paulson throws the left hand but Collani avoids the punch easily.
Collani is breathing heavily.
Paulson throws a looping overhand right but Collani ducks down to avoid it.
Paulson scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Collani moves out of range as Paulson strikes.
Nice straight punches there by Paulson. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Paulson.
Collani is still on wobbly legs! Can Paulson finish him?
Collani fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
John Paulson is winning the standup battle so far.
Paulson throws a big shot that misses.
Collani seems to have recovered his senses.
Paulson scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Collani doesn't seem bothered though.
Today's fight clock is brought to you by... OOOH that's a huge shot by Paulson! Collani is in big trouble here - the ref steps in to save him and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:31 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). John Paulson!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Tony Tilman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ken Masters (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ken Masters 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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170 lbs
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183 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
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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
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Tony Tilman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Ken Masters!
The judges for this bout are Shirou Masuda, Tatsuya Matsuyama and Sosuke Kotani.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The fighters circling - Tilman throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Tilman takes a swing at Masters's ribcage but misses.
A telegraphed right hand from Masters misses the target.
Tilman pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Masters moves out of range of the strikes.
No joy there for Masters, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Masters throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Masters misses with a body shot.
No joy there for Masters, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Tilman throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Masters sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Tilman throws a lazy right hand but Masters sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Tilman throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Masters throws a right hand that Tilman ducks under and follows up with a left that Tilman also avoids with ease.
Masters misses with a jab, cross combination.
A telegraphed right hand from Masters misses the target.
Masters misses with a wild combination.
Masters swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tilman throws a right and a left that Masters avoids nicely.
Tilman uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Masters.
Decent striking displayed by Masters there.
Masters fails to land with a series of punches.
Tilman thows a body shot but no joy.
Tilman dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Masters looks gassed!
Tilman uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Masters.
Tilman drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Tilman throws a big right hand that misses.
Tilman trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Tilman has gone for a leg lock! Masters slips out almost immediately though and dives into Tilman's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Tilman throws his legs up looking for a submission but Masters uses it to pass to side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tilman manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Tilman is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Tilman trying to control but Masters postures up.
Tilman is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tilman makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Masters blocks a jab.
Masters rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Tilman moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Masters misses with a straight right.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Masters!
Masters misses with a double jab.
Tilman shoots in but no luck this time.
Masters moves out of range as Tilman strikes.
Ken Masters seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Masters throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Tilman counters with a single leg into guard. Masters didn't expect that.
Tilman wants to get up but he can't break Masters's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Tilman sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Masters's guard.
Tilman prevents Masters from standing back up.
Tilman looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Tilman trying to control from half guard but Masters is working away.
Tilman missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tony Tilman dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Tilman throws a looping overhand right but Masters ducks down to avoid it.
Tilman misses with a hook. Masters ducked under it nicely.
Masters throws a hook but Tilman blocks it.
Tilman takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Tilman closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Masters did well to prevent Tilman getting side control.
Masters is in trouble now - Tilman has advanced to mount!
Tilman goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Masters is on top in guard.
Tilman looking to hit a scissor sweep but Masters is one step ahead there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tilman has a closed guard, preventing Masters from standing up.
Tilman looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Masters has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Tilman is proving hard to escape from.
Masters won't allow Tilman to sweep him here.
Tilman looking for a guillotine here but Masters defends easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Tilman manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Masters manages to get himself to full guard.
Tilman is looking to work some ground and pound but Masters has wrist control.
Tilman stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Masters swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Masters wants to get back to his feet but Tilman is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Tilman wants to control from the top but Masters keeps moving.
Masters is looking to stand up but Tilman isn't so interested in that idea.
Tilman trying to control the position from guard on top but Masters is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Tilman looking to sit in guard and control but Masters gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Masters stops Tilman from standing up.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Tilman avoids a punch combination nicely.
Masters bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Tilman's head backwards.
Masters scores with a hook to the body. Tilman takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Masters throws a jab when Tilman was well out of range.
Masters throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Tilman.
Masters looks to score with a jab to the body but Tilman is just out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Tony Tilman will probably get the nod.
That's time! Tilman's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Masters misses with a few strikes there.
A combination from Masters does no damage.
Masters misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Tilman thows a body shot but no joy.
Tilman throws the left hand but Masters avoids the punch easily.
Masters thows a body shot but no joy.
Masters misses with a jab, cross combination.
A swing and a miss from Tilman.
A big right from Tilman misses.
A jab from Masters misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Masters connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Tilman swings for the body but Masters moves out of range.
Masters thows a body shot but no joy.
Masters misses with a two punch combination.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tilman closes the distance and clinches up with Masters, looking for a takedown. Tilman pushes Masters against the cage but Masters circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Masters uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Tilman.
Masters throws a right and a left that Tilman avoids nicely.
Masters takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Masters missing with a left hand there. Tilman was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Tilman is trying hard to land a takedown here. Masters sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Tilman loads up on a big right hand but Masters slips the punch.
Masters throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Nice sprawl there from Masters as Tilman shoots in.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tony Tilman. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Masters throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Tilman shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Masters pinned against the cage. Masters gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
No joy there for Masters, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Masters fails to land with a series of punches.
Masters throws a shot from downtown. Tilman moves away and avoids it.
Tilman looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Masters thows a body shot but no joy.
Tilman throws a hook but Masters blocks it.
Masters falls off balance throwing a combination
and Tilman counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Masters!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Tilman wants to control the pace but Masters is squirming around nicely.
Tilman is really struggling to control Masters but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Tilman is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Masters is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Masters wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Tilman.
Masters is squirming around, avoiding Tilman's attempts to control the action.
Ken Masters has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four 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.
Tilman sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Tilman putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Masters is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Tilman goes for an armbar but Masters turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Masters.
Tilman is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
And that's the end of the fight!
Tony Tilman showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Tilman, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Shirou Masuda scores the fight 30:27
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 30:27
Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tony Tilman!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Paii Hanzo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and JL Salac (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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152 lbs
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154 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Paii Hanzo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, JL Salac!
The judges for this bout are Yasuomi Hirokawa, Yukihiro Yamamoto and Shigeki Sano.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Salac feints and as Hanzo raises his hands in defense, Salac changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Salac gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Salac closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Hanzo did well to prevent Salac getting side control.
Salac postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Hanzo to stand up.
Salac scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Salac tries for a kimura but Hanzo is defending well.
Hanzo is looking for a sweep.
The ground and pound from Salac seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Salac is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Hanzo knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
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!
Salac has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hanzo looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Hanzo misses with a takedown
and Salac counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Hanzo's guard now.
Salac works over Hanzo with some ground and pound from guard.
Salac cracks Hanzo with a solid left hand.
Salac thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Hanzo tries to strike from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Salac works over Hanzo with some ground and pound from guard.
Salac thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Salac looks gassed!
Salac showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Hanzo trying to strike off his back.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hanzo trying to keep a closed guard but Salac is proving a slippery customer.
Salac has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Salac works over Hanzo with some ground and pound from guard.
Salac drops back looking for a leg! Hanzo is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Hanzo manages to kick Salac off! Salac jumps back into Hanzo's guard.
Hanzo knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Salac on the ground.
Hanzo trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Salac working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Salac thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Salac scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Salac accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Hanzo will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Hanzo doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Salac drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Hanzo dives on top into guard.
Salac kicks Hanzo off and gets to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hanzo shoots and misses
and Salac counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Salac.
Salac pushing down on Hanzo's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Salac works his way into full mount!
Salac is working close to his opponent, looking to work a submission by the looks of things. Oh, he's managed to get a guillotine from mount as his opponent reached up! That looks tiiiiight! Will he tap? YES, he's tapped! Impressive submission by Salac!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). JL Salac!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Jurek Gazownik (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Carlos Eduardo Taddeo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gazownik comes to the cage accompanied by Spoon - Got Nuffin'. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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135 lbs
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135 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Jurek Gazownik!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Carlos Eduardo Taddeo!
The judges for this bout are Yuuki Gou, Kenichi Hosakawa and Yukihiro Yamamoto.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
No luck with that takedown attempt from Gazownik.
Gazownik misses with a low kick.
Nice takedown defense from Taddeo. No joy for Gazownik on that attempt.
Gazownik drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Gazownik wants to control from the top but Taddeo keeps moving.
Gazownik passes into half guard.
Gazownik could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Taddeo is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gazownik is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Taddeo is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Jurek Gazownik!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Wang Dalei (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sammo Hung (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dalei's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Man with a harmonica. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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300 lbs
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299 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Wang Dalei!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Sammo Hung!
The judges for this bout are Yasuomi Hirokawa, Shigeki Fujiwara and Ren Mimura.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hung shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Dalei but Dalei pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Hung shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Hung has a takedown stuffed.
Wang Dalei has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sammo Hung.
Hung misses with a two punch combination.
Hung thuds a left hand into Dalei's body.
Dalei throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Hung shoots in for a takedown but Dalei shows good takedown defense.
Hung fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Dalei manages to avoid it.
Hung shoots in for a double leg but Dalei sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Dalei takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Dalei is breathing heavily.
Nice takedown defense from Dalei. No joy for Hung on that attempt.
Hung shoots in for a takedown but Dalei shows good takedown defense.
Hung swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Dalei throws a series of punches but Hung moves out of range.
Dalei throws a hook to the side of Hung's head but Hung sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Hung shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Dalei as he avoids it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hung misses the shot to the body.
Dalei fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Hung on the side of the head.
Hung looks to score with a jab to the body but Dalei is just out of range.
Dalei keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Hung is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Dalei rather than just go for the knockout.
Hung jabs at Dalei's body.
Sammo Hung seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hung shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Dalei defends it nicely.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Hung.
Nice takedown defense from Dalei. No joy for Hung on that attempt.
Hung is trying hard to land a takedown here. Dalei sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Dalei slaps away a takedown attempt from Hung, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Hung shoots for a double leg takedown but Dalei sprawls well. He's pushed Hung's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dalei uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hung.
Dalei misses with a head kick.
Hung fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Dalei is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Hung.
Hung throws a left and a right that both miss
and Dalei counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Hung is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Hung fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Dalei avoids it really well and circles away.
Hung misses with the combination.
Dalei misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Hung shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Dalei defends it nicely.
Wang Dalei is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Hung misses with a takedown attempt - Dalei sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dalei throws a nice head kick!
It looks like Sammo Hung has been cut.
Dalei connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Hung lands a slapping body shot.
Hung shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Hung maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Dalei could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Hung has cracked it and Dalei is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Hung!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Sammo Hung!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Daniel Rand (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Matt Ono (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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182 lbs
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184 lbs
6 - 1 - 0 |
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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
8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Daniel Rand!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Matt Ono!
The judges for this bout are Taro Takaoka, Yukihiro Shimada and Shigeki Fujiwara.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ono doesn't manage to clinch there - Rand circles away.
Ono moves in looking to clinch but Rand pushes him off.
Rand looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Ono is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Ono tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Rand paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Ono dodges the punch combination from Rand.
Ono drives through and clinches with Rand against the cage.
A body shot lands from Rand.
Ono lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Rand wants to break free but Ono has control.
Rand blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Ono lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Rand is staying active underneath Ono, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Rand won't allow Ono to pass to mount.
Rand avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Ono.
Rand has his hands clasped together around Ono's back. He's all about the action.
Rand is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Ono's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Ono's back!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rand controls the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Ono just trying to survive but Rand is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Rand is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.
Rand has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Ono tries to roll but Rand sticks to his back.
What can Ono do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee stands the fighters back up. Daniel Rand just wasn't active enough from the dominant position.
Ono is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Rand scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Ono doesn't seem bothered though.
Ono throws a leg kick but Rand checks it.
Ono tries to clinch up but Rand circles away and keeps his distance.
Ono doesn't manage to clinch there - Rand circles away.
Ono is looking to clinch.
Rand stalks Ono and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Ono's face. Ono staggers backwards, shaken.
Rand checks the leg kick nicely there.
Ono ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Ono wants to clinch.
Ono tries to clinch up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ono fails with an attempt to clinch.
No joy there for Rand, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Ono tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Rand swings for the body but Ono moves out of range.
Rand throws a combination. Ono tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Rand swats away the attempt to clinch by Ono.
Ono wants to clinch.
Rand swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Ono is looking to clinch but Rand is avoiding it.
Rand swats away the attempt to clinch by Ono.
Rand misses with an uppercut. Ono saw that one coming.
Rand misses with the combination.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Daniel Rand dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Ono tries to clinch but Rand moves out of range.
Rand works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Ono is rocked!
Ono is looking to clinch.
Ono is still on wobbly legs! Can Rand finish him?
Rand throws a shot to the body.
Ono walks into a straight right, dropping him to the canvas! Rand swarms him and finishes the fight with a hail of punches! What a brutal finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:25 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Daniel Rand!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jason Canadian Kid (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Josie Jo Ford (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ford has chosen Mötley Crüe - Wild Side as his entrance music. Josie Jo Ford has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Jason Canadian Kid's chin.
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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
10 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Jason Canadian Kid!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 0 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Josie Jo Ford!
The judges for this bout are Hirohito Nitta, Shigeki Sano and Shigeki Fujiwara.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ford throws a quick inside leg kick.
Ford throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Ford throws a nice inside leg kick.
Canadian Kid swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Ford lands a nice shot that snaps Canadian Kid's head back.
Ford is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Ford throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Ford swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Canadian Kid takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Canadian Kid throws an overhand right that lands on Ford's shoulder, as Ford tries to avoid the shot.
Canadian Kid throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Ford's head.
Ford tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Ford blocks a jab.
Josie Jo Ford seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A punch combination from Canadian Kid misses.
Ford tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Ford throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Canadian Kid connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Canadian Kid tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Canadian Kid throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A nice leg kick lands there from Ford.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Canadian Kid takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Canadian Kid misses with a leg kick
and Ford counters with an outside leg kick.
Canadian Kid gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Canadian Kid sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Canadian Kid throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Ford.
Canadian Kid throws a low kick but Ford avoids it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ford. Canadian Kid does a little dance to reset his feet.
Ford bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Canadian Kid misses with an attempted mid kick.
A left lands for Ford.
Ford checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Ford misses with a body kick.
A jab from Ford misses.
Ford moves out of range as Canadian Kid throws a body kick.
Canadian Kid takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Canadian Kid keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Ford.
Ford avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Ford.
Ford tries to land a body kick
and Canadian Kid counters with a thumping low kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for Ford.
Ford fakes the leg kick and cracks Canadian Kid in the body.
Ford moves out of range as Canadian Kid throws a body kick.
A lazy left from Ford finds it's target.
Canadian Kid misses with a leg kick
and Ford counters with a slapping leg kick.
Ford lands an overhand right.
Both fighters circling a little - Ford finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Canadian Kid checks a leg kick.
Ford throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ford wants to clinch but Canadian Kid slips to the side
and Canadian Kid counters with a nice kick to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ford throws a body kick the misses
and Canadian Kid counters by clinching up.
Ford stalling against the cage.
Ford misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Canadian Kid.
Canadian Kid misses with a short punch on the inside.
Canadian Kid is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ford tries to land knees in the clinch but Canadian Kid avoids the damage to the body.
Canadian Kid tries to throw a body punch but Ford avoids it by throwing Canadian Kid back against the cage.
Canadian Kid misses with a knee strike.
Canadian Kid blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Canadian Kid utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Ford landing knees to the body.
Canadian Kid stalling.
Ford avoiding damage as Canadian Kid throws knees to the body.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Canadian Kid as Ford tries to tie him up.
Ford blocks a body shot from Canadian Kid.
Nice body punch from Canadian Kid.
Ford looks gassed!
Ford is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
With the fighters up against the cage, Ford throws an elbow but misses.
Ford lands a body punch.
Canadian Kid misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Canadian Kid blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Canadian Kid.
Canadian Kid breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Canadian Kid is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Canadian Kid throws a sloppy head kick and Ford moves out of range easily.
Canadian Kid avoids the head kick by Ford.
Ford misses with a body kick.
Ford wants to clinch
and Canadian Kid counters with a left to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Canadian Kid connects with a crisp jab.
Ford keeps the fight on the outside.
Canadian Kid fakes the leg kick and cracks Ford in the body.
Ford closes the distance looking to clinch
and Canadian Kid counters with a nice body shot.
Canadian Kid tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Canadian Kid walks forward, straight into a front kick from Ford.
A low kick from Canadian Kid misses
and Ford counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Canadian Kid avoiding damage as Ford throws knees to the body.
Ford wants to stall.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Canadian Kid lands a hook to the side of the head.
Canadian Kid tries to land a knee to the head but Ford blocks with his arms.
Canadian Kid is trying to break the clinch but Ford has him pressed against the cage.
A body shot lands from Canadian Kid.
Canadian Kid creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Ford's defenses.
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 Jason Canadian Kid will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Canadian Kid connects with a high kick.
Ford throws a leg kick
and Canadian Kid counters with a nice uppercut.
Canadian Kid tries to close the distance and clinch but Ford swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Ford tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Canadian Kid counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Canadian Kid will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Ford looks for the body kick but Canadian Kid saw that one coming.
Canadian Kid goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Ford throws a lazy body kick
and Canadian Kid makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Ford moves out of range of the body kick.
Ford takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Canadian Kid throws a push kick but Ford slaps the foot to one side.
Canadian Kid throws a quick inside leg kick.
Ford ducks under a wild hook from Canadian Kid.
A head kick misses from Canadian Kid.
Canadian Kid takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Canadian Kid wants to land a leg kick but Ford is out of range.
Ford is breathing heavily.
Canadian Kid lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Canadian Kid.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Canadian Kid wants to clinch but Ford slips to the side
and Ford counters with a slapping leg kick.
Ford throws an overhand right that lands on Canadian Kid's shoulder, as Canadian Kid tries to avoid the shot.
Good work by Ford as he checks the leg kick.
Ford thuds his shin into the meat of Canadian Kid's side.
Canadian Kid with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Ford looks to throw a body kick
and Canadian Kid counters with a stiff right hand.
Ford throws a leg kick
and Canadian Kid counters with a slapping leg kick.
Canadian Kid throws a lazy head kick
and Ford counters with a solid body kick.
Ford walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Ford checks a low kick from Canadian Kid.
Ford instigates a clinch.
Canadian Kid tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Canadian Kid lands a right hand that snaps the head of Ford backwards.
Canadian Kid swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Ford prevents a body shot from Canadian Kid.
Canadian Kid tries to work over Ford's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Canadian Kid working aggressively here.
Canadian Kid scores with a shoulder strike.
Canadian Kid lands a good knee to the midsection. Ford won't want to take too many of those.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Canadian Kid is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Canadian Kid working hard to break the clinch.
Ford lands a body punch.
Ford lands a nice knee to the body.
Canadian Kid tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Ford pressing his opponent against the cage.
Canadian Kid tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ford's elbow.
A right handed body shot lands from Canadian Kid.
Canadian Kid avoiding damage as Ford throws knees to the body.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Canadian Kid.
Canadian Kid avoiding damage as Ford throws knees to the body.
Canadian Kid comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
It looks like Josie Jo Ford has been cut.
Ford has Canadian Kid pushed against the cage.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Canadian Kid just misses with a elbow thrown towards Ford's brow.
Canadian Kid looking to stall.
Canadian Kid avoids the elbow strike from Ford, against the cage.
Canadian Kid is leaning against Ford and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Canadian Kid lands a hook that snaps the head of Ford backwards.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Canadian Kid obliges.
Canadian Kid is trying to stall.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Canadian Kid avoiding damage as Ford throws knees to the body.
Good body shot from Canadian Kid.
Canadian Kid tries to throw a body punch but Ford avoids it by throwing Canadian Kid back against the cage.
Canadian Kid taking a breather.
Ford blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Canadian Kid manages to break the clinch.
Ford keeps Canadian Kid at a distance using the push kick.
Canadian Kid digs a good body shot into Ford's ribs.
A lazy body kick from Ford
and Canadian Kid makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Canadian Kid misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Canadian Kid is looking to clinch but Ford is avoiding it.
A low kick from Ford is predictable there
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
A bone on bone clash there as Ford blocks the leg kick.
Canadian Kid moves out of range of the body kick.
A telegraphed right hand from Ford misses the target.
Ford fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Canadian Kid manages to avoid it.
Canadian Kid throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ford throws a leg kick
and Canadian Kid counters with a slapping leg kick.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Canadian Kid.
Canadian Kid misses with a jab, cross combination.
Canadian Kid tries to clinch but Ford moves away
and Ford counters by clinching up.
Ford misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Canadian Kid.
Canadian Kid with an attempt at a knee that misses.
A short left from Canadian Kid.
Canadian Kid tries to land knees in the clinch but Ford avoids the damage to the body.
A left hand lands to the body for Canadian Kid.
A short body shot lands from Canadian Kid as the two fighters clinch.
Canadian Kid lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
A right hook to the body lands for Canadian Kid.
The referee calls for Canadian Kid to work.
Canadian Kid pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Canadian Kid throws a wild body kick that Ford sees coming a mile off.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Canadian Kid scoring well with a low kick there.
Canadian Kid tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Ford paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Canadian Kid throws a lazy head kick
and Ford counters with a body kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jason Canadian Kid dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Josie Jo Ford's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Ford blocks a head kick by Canadian Kid.
Ford thows a leg kick but Canadian Kid checks it
and Canadian Kid counters with a slapping leg kick.
Ford looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Ford throws a push kick but Canadian Kid slaps the foot to one side.
Canadian Kid throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Canadian Kid throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Ford.
Canadian Kid tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Canadian Kid looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Ford moves into the clinch.
Canadian Kid tries to stall but Ford uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Canadian Kid using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Ford has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Canadian Kid doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Ford stalling in the clinch but Canadian Kid improves position.
Knees in the clinch landing for Ford.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Canadian Kid as Ford tries to tie him up.
Canadian Kid tries to throw a body punch but Ford avoids it by throwing Canadian Kid back against the cage.
Ford letting Canadian Kid take a breather here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Canadian Kid struggles to land a body shot inside as Ford controls his hands.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Canadian Kid pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A low kick from Canadian Kid is predictable there
and Ford counters with a body kick that stops Canadian Kid in his tracks momentarily.
Jason Canadian Kid is winning the standup battle so far.
Ford swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Ford throws a head kick but Canadian Kid moves out of range.
Canadian Kid blocks a leg kick.
Ford misses with a leg kick
and Canadian Kid makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Canadian Kid throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Ford delivers a nice body kick.
Canadian Kid tried to score with a low kick but Ford checks it.
Ford misses with an uppercut. Canadian Kid saw that one coming.
Ford swats away the attempt to clinch by Canadian Kid.
Canadian Kid throws a leg kick that is checked
and Ford counters with a thumping low kick.
Canadian Kid takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Ford tries to clinch
and Canadian Kid counters with a stiff right hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ford avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Ford lands a front kick.
Ford misses with a body kick.
A head kick by Ford misses
and Canadian Kid makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Ford gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Ford keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Canadian Kid throws a front kick that sends Ford stumbling back into the cage.
Ford darts in trying to clinch
and Canadian Kid counters with a nice body kick.
Canadian Kid closes the distance and clinches.
Ford trying to land knees to the body.
Canadian Kid pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Ford blocks the body kick.
A low kick from Ford is predictable there
and Canadian Kid counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ford fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Canadian Kid checks it well.
Ford misses with a low kick.
Ford looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Canadian Kid throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Canadian Kid feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Ford's calf.
Canadian Kid throws a sloppy head kick and Ford moves out of range easily.
Canadian Kid clinches up with Ford and pushes him back against the cage.
Ford struggles to land a body shot inside as Canadian Kid controls his hands.
Ford unloads a knee to the mid-section. Canadian Kid lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Canadian Kid misses with a body punch.
Canadian Kid blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Canadian Kid is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Ford is defending well for now.
Canadian Kid lands a hook to the side of the head.
Ford tries to land knees in the clinch but Canadian Kid avoids the damage to the body.
Canadian Kid crunches a lovely knee into Ford's ribcage.
Canadian Kid breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Ford checks a leg kick.
Canadian Kid tries to clinch but Ford is having none of it.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Canadian Kid crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Ford - the referee stops the clock and Canadian Kid gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Ford. Canadian Kid manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Josie Jo Ford has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Canadian Kid throws a head kick that half lands.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Ford. Canadian Kid shrugs it off though.
Ford misses with the body kick
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Canadian Kid.
Canadian Kid throws a head kick but Ford moves out of range.
Canadian Kid goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Ford throws a leg kick that is checked
and Canadian Kid finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Jason Canadian Kid is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Canadian Kid moves into the clinch.
Canadian Kid lands a body shot in the clinch.
Canadian Kid softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Ford with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Canadian Kid breaks the clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Canadian Kid misses with a double jab
enabling Ford to counter with a crisp jab.
Canadian Kid throws a quick inside leg kick.
Canadian Kid scores with a leg kick.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jason Canadian Kid showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Canadian Kid 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 Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 30:27
Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight 30:27
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jason Canadian Kid!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Andrei Morozov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Danny Welds (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Morozov's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Bassie en Adriaan. Andrei Morozov had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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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
8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Andrei Morozov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Danny Welds!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Fujiwara, Hirohito Nitta and Kenichi Hosakawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Morozov fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Welds looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Welds will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Morozov scores with a leg kick.
Morozov gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Welds to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Morozov keeping moving, preventing Welds from controlling successfully.
Welds with a flurry of punches that miss.
Morozov utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Morozov has momentary wrist control but Welds slips an elbow through the middle.
Welds missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Welds won't allow Morozov to sweep him here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Welds trying to control the position from guard on top but Morozov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Morozov is trying to control the position but Welds postures up.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Morozov lands a head kick!
Morozov cracks the inside of Welds's front leg.
Welds looks gassed!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Morozov feints and then cracks Welds's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Welds down.
Morozov lands with a kick to the temple. Welds shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
It looks like Danny Welds has been cut.
Andrei Morozov is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Morozov pushes Welds away with a front kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nice body kick from Morozov.
A head kick misses from Morozov.
Morozov feints and then cracks Welds's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Welds down.
Morozov thows a body kick. Welds tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Morozov connects with a high kick.
Welds is rocked!
Morozov drops Welds with a big left hand! Welds is injured, injured bad! Morozov jumps in and finished him with strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Andrei Morozov!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ratt Hughes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Zvonimir Stelian (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hughes comes into the arena with Country boy can survive blaring out of the sound system. Stelian has chosen Poison (The Prodigy) as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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
11 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Ratt Hughes!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Zvonimir Stelian!
The judges for this bout are Shirou Masuda, Hirohito Nitta and Sosuke Kotani.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stelian gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Hughes to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Hughes's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Stelian not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Stelian working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Hughes.
Stelian trying to keep a closed guard but Hughes is proving a slippery customer.
Hughes won't allow Stelian to get back to his feet.
Hughes with a flurry of punches that miss.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Hughes's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Hughes landing some decent shots from guard.
Hughes lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Stelian is trying to control the position but Hughes postures up.
Stelian manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Hughes is wriggling around trying to escape.
Hughes is working hard here to advance position.
Stelian trying to control but Hughes is having none of it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stelian is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Hughes is surviving well by controlling Stelian's body position as best he can.
Stelian prevents Hughes from getting the reversal.
Stelian lands a big elbow.
Stelian lands a big shot there that rocks Hughes but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Stelian tries to stand up but he's trapped just for the moment.
Hughes gets back to half guard.
Stelian seems to be looking for submissions.
Hughes is concentrating on defense, preventing Stelian from advancing position.
Hughes is trying to get back to full guard.
Hughes gets full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hughes tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Hughes is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Hughes is looking to advance position but Stelian won't allow it.
Stelian looking for submissions off his back.
Hughes throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Stelian makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Stelian tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Hughes dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Stelian tries to clinch but Hughes moves out of range.
Stelian throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Hughes stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Stelian lands the left hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Stelian gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Hughes cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Stelian looks gassed!
Hughes slips a jab and a cross from Stelian.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hughes throws a series of punches but Stelian moves out of range.
Hughes uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Stelian has time to react.
Hughes lands a slapping body shot.
Stelian shoots and misses
and Hughes counters with a shoot takedown. Stelian fights it but they end up in guard.
Hughes is in close to Stelian's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Stelian can't keep his opponent in guard - Hughes advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Hughes drops an elbow to the side of Stelian's head.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Stelian is looking to control Hughes's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Stelian avoid being mounted?
Hughes prevents Stelian from standing back up.
Hughes sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Stelian defending well though.
Hughes prevents Stelian from improving his position.
Stelian is looking to control Hughes's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Stelian avoid being mounted?
Stelian is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Hughes takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stelian is trying to maintain the position but Hughes is very close to passing his half guard.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Hughes stalks Stelian and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Stelian's face. Stelian staggers backwards, shaken.
Hughes lands a two punch combo.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hughes blocks the body kick.
Stelian wants to clinch
and Hughes counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Stelian's guard now.
Hughes is in close to Stelian's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Stelian looking to control.
Hughes keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Stelian's head.
Hughes with a flurry of punches that miss.
Stelian working a defensive guard here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Stelian wants to stand up but Hughes is controlling him.
Hughes scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Hughes with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ratt Hughes 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.
Stelian shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Hughes counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Stelian throws a big shot that misses.
Hughes avoids the body shot from Stelian.
Hughes getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Stelian wants to clinch
and Hughes counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Stelian misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Hughes fails to land with a series of punches.
Stelian loads up on a big right hand but Hughes slips the punch.
Hughes avoids the body shot from Stelian.
Hughes circles away from the clinch attempt
and Hughes counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Hughes.
Hughes is working Stelian over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Stelian is breathing heavily.
Stelian wants to stand up but Hughes is controlling him.
Hughes chips away with some ground and pound.
Stelian working a defensive guard here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stelian keeping full guard, as Hughes tries to pass.
Hughes landing with the ground and pound.
Hughes scoring with punches to the head and body.
Stelian is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Stelian pulls Hughes in close to prevent any damage.
Hughes connects with a couple of short punches.
Stelian is rocked!
Hughes connects with a couple of short punches.
Stelian is still in real trouble! Can Hughes finish him?
Hughes keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Stelian's head.
Stelian working a defensive guard here.
Hughes connects with a couple of short punches.
Hughes stands up over Stelian, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Hughes postures up from his opponent's guard, before exploding into some vicious ground and pound! Stelian covers up, he's hurt! Hughes keeps throwing the strikes, glancing at the referee... Will he stop it?? One more big shot from Hughes and the ref steps in to end the fight! Hughes can't hide his delight as he celebrates with his corner.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:02 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ratt Hughes!
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