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Destiny Tuesday 4 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Maximilian Morrel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Musial Stanson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Morrel comes to the cage accompanied by Battle Born. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Maximilian Morrel!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Musial Stanson!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Yamamoto, Shirou Masuda and Yasuomi Hirokawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stanson shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Morrel manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Morrel working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Stanson doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Stanson manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Stanson trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Stanson in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Morrel is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Morrel throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Stanson throwing strikes but missing.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Stanson trying to control but Morrel is working from the bottom.
Morrel looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Morrel might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Morrel keeping moving, preventing Stanson from controlling successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Morrel is looking for a triangle but Stanson pushes his legs off easily.
Morrel is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Stanson controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Morrel wants to sweep here but Stanson controlling him for the moment.
Stanson is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Musial Stanson.
Morrel gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Morrel looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Stanson passes into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well, if Stanson is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Stanson throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Morrel blocking the ground and pound attempt from Stanson.
Morrel looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Morrel looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Morrel wants to get back to full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Morrel looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Stanson not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Stanson stalling.
Morrel moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Morrel keeping moving, preventing Stanson from controlling successfully.
Morrel is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Stanson defends well.
Stanson stopping the sweep attempt from Morrel.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stanson trying to control but Morrel is working from the bottom.
Morrel is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Morrel throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Stanson pushes down on Morrel's leg and manages to get into half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Morrel actively working from the bottom here.
Stanson is trying to control the action in half guard but Morrel is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Stanson stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Morrel to get to his feet.
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 Maximilian Morrel will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Morrel gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Morrel is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Morrel keeping moving, preventing Stanson from controlling successfully.
Morrel utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Morrel is looking for a triangle but Stanson pushes his legs off easily.
Morrel working a defensive guard here.
Morrel tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Stanson postures up in Morrel's guard and throws a big left but Morrel blocks it.
Stanson trying to control but Morrel is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Morrel looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Stanson is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Morrel is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Stanson is aware though and is defending well.
Morrel had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Stanson defends it easily.
Morrel throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Stanson throwing strikes from guard but Morrel blocks nicely.
Stanson wants to pass the guard but Morrel is keeping the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stanson trying to control but Morrel is working from the bottom.
Morrel looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Stanson passes into side control.
Stanson controls the position.
Stanson trying to control the position but Morrel is working away.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Stanson wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Morrel, who protects the arm well.
Morrel is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Stanson off and has taken his back!
Morrel has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Stanson has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stanson fending off the submission attempt from Morrel.
Morrel trying to control momentarily.
Morrel is not going to allow Stanson to sit and survive in this position.
Morrel is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Stanson is defending well though. Morrel let's go of the attempt for now.
Stanson tries to roll but Morrel sticks to his back.
Stanson preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Morrel.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stanson is really stuck here.
Morrel has the hooks in and he's looking for a rear naked choke here. Stanson is defending well but eventually Morrel manages to get an arm under the chin and he's locked on the RNC! Stanson has no choice but to tap now! He does! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:31 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Maximilian Morrel!
Our winner, Maximilian Morrel, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Juan Mott (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ask Fairchild (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fairchild comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Jesse & Joy - Llorar kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Juan Mott is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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225 lbs
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208 lbs
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World class boxer
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Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Juan Mott!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Ask Fairchild!
The judges for this bout are Yuuki Gou, Sosuke Kotani and Yasuomi Hirokawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fairchild tries to score a power double leg takedown but Mott sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Fairchild somewhat.
Mott fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Fairchild manages to avoid it.
Fairchild throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Mott was covering up waiting for the punch and Fairchild finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Mott working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Fairchild.
Fairchild working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Fairchild working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Mott avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Fairchild in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Fairchild throwing strikes but missing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fairchild is in close to Mott's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Mott knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Fairchild on the ground.
Fairchild is looking to work some ground and pound but Mott has wrist control.
Fairchild missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Mott on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Mott tries to get out of the position.
Fairchild thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Fairchild postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Fairchild postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Mott keeping full guard, as Fairchild tries to pass.
Mott looking to hit a scissor sweep but Fairchild is one step ahead there.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fairchild is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Fairchild content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Fairchild working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Fairchild missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Fairchild throwing strikes but missing.
Fairchild has gone for a leg lock! Mott slips out almost immediately though and dives into Fairchild's guard.
Fairchild tries to land a sweep but no joy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Fairchild is on top in guard.
Mott wants to stand up but Fairchild is controlling him.
Fairchild is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Mott is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Mott has escaped and now he's on top!
Fairchild looking to hit a scissor sweep but Mott is one step ahead there.
Fairchild looking for a guillotine here but Mott defends easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fairchild trying to control the position.
Fairchild manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Mott wants to get back to his feet.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Fairchild scoring with strikes but Mott is staying in there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ask Fairchild dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Fairchild dodges the punch combination from Mott.
Ask Fairchild seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fairchild lands a two punch combo.
Fairchild throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Mott.
Good shot there by Mott.
Fairchild fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Mott avoids it really well and circles away.
Fairchild avoids the body shot from Mott.
No joy there for Fairchild, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Mott. Fairchild shrugs it off though.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Fairchild tries to bum rush Mott with a series of wild strikes but Mott uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
The fight stays on the outside here - Fairchild looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fairchild rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Mott moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Mott dodges the punch combination from Fairchild.
Sloppy strikes from Mott. Those never looked like landing.
We've been told by Mott's head coaches at Soco na mãe - Stand Up Striking that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Juan Mott is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Fairchild fails with a takedown attempt.
Fairchild is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Mott throws out a powerful jab.
Mott slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Mott has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Fairchild fails with a takedown attempt.
Juan Mott has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ask Fairchild.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fairchild throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Mott has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Mott there as he acknowledges the shot.
Mott throws a right and a left that Fairchild avoids nicely.
Mott displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Fairchild.
Mott sizes up Fairchild with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Fairchild!
Mott misses with a wild body shot.
Fairchild shoots for a double leg takedown but Mott sprawls well. He's pushed Fairchild's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Mott defending well as Fairchild loads up on a big left hand.
Fairchild shoots in for a takedown but Mott shows good takedown defense.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mott fails in his attempt to clinch.
Fairchild throws a nice looking combination but Mott bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Fairchild checks a leg kick.
Mott throws a body punch but Fairchild moves out of range.
Fairchild fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mott manages to avoid it.
Mott slips a straight right by Fairchild.
Fairchild dives in for a single leg takedown but Mott sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Fairchild drops down looking for an ankle pick but Mott pulls his leg out and moves away.
Fairchild throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Fairchild circles away from the clinch attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fairchild fails with a takedown attempt.
Fairchild will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Mott keeps the fight on the outside.
Ask Fairchild seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Mott throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Mott lands with a right hand.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
An inside leg kick lands from Mott.
Mott scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mott fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Fairchild on the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Juan Mott dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Fairchild throws a combination that misses
and Mott counters with a nice body shot.
Fairchild seems to be squinting his left eye. Perhaps he got a poke in that previous exchange. Mott shows no mercy and swarms him with a barage of strikes! Fairchild is backing up but Mott catches him with a final right hook that drops him! Fairchild covers up and the referee steps in to end the fight! Mott Jumps to his feet and flashes his guns to the crowd. Oh yeah, baby! How'd you like them apples?!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:10 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Juan Mott!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Mark Lewis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and TikaKiyo Yoshiki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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170 lbs
9 - 5 - 0 |
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170 lbs
6 - 7 - 0 |
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Counter fighter
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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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
9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Mark Lewis!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, TikaKiyo Yoshiki!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Sano, Yukihiro Shimada and Yasuomi Hirokawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Yoshiki throws a right hand that Lewis ducks under and follows up with a left that Lewis also avoids with ease.
Yoshiki throws a leg kick but Lewis sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Yoshiki closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Lewis did well to prevent Yoshiki getting side control.
Lewis gets back to full guard.
Lewis looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Lewis is trying to keep Yoshiki in close.
Lewis is adopting a defensive guard.
Lewis pushes a forearm under Yoshiki's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Yoshiki is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Mark Lewis!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Bruise Lee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sun Hui (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Lee might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Mortal Kombat Theme. Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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162 lbs
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185 lbs
8 - 5 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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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 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Bruise Lee!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 5 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Sun Hui!
The judges for this bout are Yasuomi Hirokawa, Shirou Masuda and Shigeki Sano.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lee leaves Hui with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Hui has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Lee takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Hui tries to sprawl but Lee drives through with a takedown into half guard.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Hui is pressing down on Lee's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Lee has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Hui pulls Lee in to control the position.
Lee 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.
Lee being controlled here momentarily.
Hui is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Hui sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Lee defending well though.
Hui is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lee looking for a kimura from the bottom but Hui passes into side control!
Lee struggling a bit here.
Hui looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hui misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Hui is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Lee has escaped the position, nice work there.
Hui tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hui working away.
Lee defending against the ground and pound.
Hui is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Lee is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Hui wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Lee, who protects the arm well.
Hui tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Hui has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Lee dodges the ground and pound from Hui.
Hui working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Hui is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Lee has escaped the position, nice work there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lee avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Hui.
Lee avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Hui.
Hui tries to score with some ground and pound. Lee controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Hui thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Hui working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Lee can't do much from the bottom here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hui working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Hui has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Hui is trying to get an arm triangle but Lee is defending well.
What's Lee going to do here then? He's in a bit of a pickle.
Lee tries to get back to half guard but can't.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Hui goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Lee rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Hui's guard! Nice work there by Lee!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hui is trying to keep Lee in close.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sun Hui dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Lee dodges the punch combination from Hui.
Hui scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Hui keeps the fight on the outside.
Lee shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Hui's guard.
Lee with a flurry of punches that miss.
Hui wants to sweep here but Lee controlling him for the moment.
Hui looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Lee puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Hui gets back to full guard.
Lee knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Hui on the ground.
Hui looking to hit a scissor sweep but Lee is one step ahead there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hui lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Hui stopping the sweep attempt from Lee.
Lee pulls Hui in close to prevent any damage.
Lee keeping full guard, as Hui tries to pass.
Hui in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Lee working a defensive guard here.
Sun Hui has got the better of the ground game so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Lee looking to hit a scissor sweep but Hui is one step ahead there.
Lee working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Hui.
Hui in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Hui got a little sloppy there for a moment and Lee has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Hui has managed to get both his arms back between Lee's legs - danger averted.
Lee seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
Hui loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Hui drops back looking for a leg! Lee is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Lee manages to kick Hui off! Hui jumps back into Lee's guard.
Hui missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Hui throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Hui throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lee preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Hui forces his way into half guard.
Hui looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Hui thows a huge punch but Lee dodges it nicely.
Lee is looking to improve his position.
Hui throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Hui is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Lee sees it coming and defends easily.
Lee trying to control here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hui is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Hui is trying to work for a kimura but Lee is defending well.
Hui is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Lee doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Hui.
Lee wants to get back to full guard but Hui has passed into side control.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Hui misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Lee wants to get back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sun Hui showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Hui gets caught napping as Lee dives in and scores a takedown. Hui manages to retain guard.
Hui is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Lee keeping hold of Hui's head, controlling as best he can.
Lee wants to control but Hui is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Hui is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Lee sees it coming and defends easily.
Lee has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Hui is working away from the top position though.
Hui is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Lee is just riding it out for now. Hui eventually gives up the hold.
Lee tries to get to full guard but Hui has control of the leg.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hui not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Hui is looking for a kimura but Lee is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Hui to get the leverage.
Hui is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Hui throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Lee is looking to control Hui's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Lee avoid being mounted?
Lee is looking to improve his position.
Hui is working for a submission of some sort.
Hui is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Lee has managed to free his arm - good work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lee is trying is best to control the position here.
Hui seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Lee is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:43 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Sun Hui!
An out of breath Sun Hui thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mophaf Bungradidoa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Felippe Francisco (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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21
250 lbs
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29
240 lbs
8 - 8 - 0 |
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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 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Mophaf Bungradidoa!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Felippe Francisco!
The judges for this bout are Taro Takaoka, Sosuke Kotani and Hirohito Nitta.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bungradidoa fails with the takedown
and Francisco counters with a low kick, right behind Bungradidoa 's knee.
Bungradidoa tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Francisco defends well and Bungradidoa ends up having to push Francisco into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Bungradidoa gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Bungradidoa is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Francisco is trying to stand.
Bungradidoa sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Francisco defending well though.
Francisco really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Bungradidoa. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Bungradidoa is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Francisco is trying to get back to full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bungradidoa is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Bungradidoa missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Bungradidoa seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Francisco does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Bungradidoa is looking for a kimura but Francisco is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Bungradidoa to get the leverage.
Bungradidoa tries to pass the half guard into mount. Francisco knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Bungradidoa thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Francisco's head.
Bungradidoa has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Francisco is bucking up trying to escape but Bungradidoa cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Bungradidoa tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Bungradidoa wants to control the pace but Francisco is squirming around nicely.
Bungradidoa goes for an armbar but Francisco turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Francisco.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Francisco not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Francisco trying to control the position from guard on top but Bungradidoa is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Bungradidoa wants to stand up but Francisco is controlling him.
Francisco content to stall in guard here.
Bungradidoa is adopting a defensive guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Mophaf Bungradidoa.
Francisco throws a head kick but Bungradidoa moves out of range.
Felippe Francisco is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Francisco throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Bungradidoa takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Francisco.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Francisco.
Bungradidoa looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Francisco thuds a left hand into Bungradidoa's body.
Bungradidoa shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Bungradidoa was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Francisco avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Bungradidoa.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Francisco stuck in half guard on the bottom here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mophaf Bungradidoa dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Francisco misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Bungradidoa avoids the body shot from Francisco.
No luck for Bungradidoa with that takedown attempt.
Bungradidoa takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Francisco throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Bungradidoa takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Bungradidoa shoots in looking for a takedown but Francisco manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Bungradidoa's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Bungradidoa tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Bungradidoa looks to land a right hand but Francisco moved out of range.
Bungradidoa tries to close the distance and clinch up but Francisco swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Bungradidoa looks to score with a jab to the body but Francisco is just out of range.
Francisco swats away the attempt to clinch by Bungradidoa.
Bungradidoa misses with a two punch combination.
A head kick misses from Francisco.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Francisco lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Bungradidoa shoots in but Francisco avoids the takedown attempt easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mophaf Bungradidoa. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Francisco stuffs the takedown attempt from Bungradidoa. Bungradidoa gets slowly back to his feet.
Bungradidoa tries to work over Francisco's front leg with a kick but Francisco checks it.
A punch lands to the side of Bungradidoa 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Bungradidoa fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Bungradidoa takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Francisco moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Bungradidoa has his takedown stuffed
and Bungradidoa takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Francisco digs a good hook to Bungradidoa's body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Francisco tries a head kick but it misses.
Felippe Francisco seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Bungradidoa shoots in looking for a takedown but Francisco manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Bungradidoa's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Bungradidoa shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bungradidoa is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Francisco.
Bungradidoa shoots in looking for a takedown but Francisco manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Bungradidoa's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Francisco.
Francisco throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Bungradidoa on the side of the head.
Francisco lands with a slapping head kick.
Francisco slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Francisco throws a head kick that Bungradidoa semi-blocks.
Bungradidoa tries to close the distance and clinch but Francisco swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Francisco lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Francisco throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Bungradidoa's head.
Francisco lands a head kick. Bungradidoa smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Bungradidoa shoots for a takedown but Francisco saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Bungradidoa on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Francisco displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Bungradidoa.
Francisco plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Francisco lands a head kick!
No luck for Bungradidoa with that takedown attempt.
A solid leg kick lands there for Francisco.
Bungradidoa takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Bungradidoa walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
A slapping body kick lands there for Francisco.
A jab lands there for Francisco.
Francisco lands with a cross.
Bungradidoa is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Whack! Francisco lands a heavy head kick that drops Bungradidoa. The ref tackles Francisco to stop the fight - a great save by the referee because Bungradidoa was done.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:44 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Head Kick). Felippe Francisco!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Alexander Pedan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rick Dynamo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dynamo has chosen Sunrise (Here I Am) by Matt Davey feat. Kate Dowman as his entrance music. Rick Dynamo has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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145 lbs
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139 lbs
10 - 8 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Lethal high kicks
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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
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Alexander Pedan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Rick Dynamo!
The judges for this bout are Taro Takaoka, Yukihiro Yamamoto and Sosuke Kotani.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pedan fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Dynamo moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
A punch lands to the side of Dynamo 's head but he takes it in his stride.
A shot to the liver by Pedan. Beautiful body shot.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Pedan, right into the meat.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Pedan misses the shot to the body.
Pedan tries a head kick but it misses.
Pedan gets tackled into the cage by Dynamo. Dynamo maintains the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dynamo drops down looking for an ankle pick but Pedan pulls his leg out and moves away.
Pedan throws a head kick that lands with a deafening thwack! The crowd roars as Dynamo stumbles backwards and falls to the mat. Pedan follows into mount!
Dynamo is rocked!
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Pedan wants to control the pace but Dynamo is squirming around nicely.
Pedan looking to control and managing it successfully.
Dynamo wants to hold on but Pedan pushes him away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pedan gets to his feet and calls his opponent to stand. Here come the fireworks!
Pedan misses with a few strikes there.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Pedan lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Dynamo has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Dynamo and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Dynamo uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Pedan.
Alexander Pedan is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Nice cross by Pedan.
Dynamo blocks a head kick by Pedan.
Pedan throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Dynamo counters with a nice double leg into guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dynamo slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Pedan wants to control but Dynamo postures up.
Dynamo looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Pedan is avoiding damage well.
Pedan tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Pedan dodges the ground and pound from Dynamo.
Dynamo in side control, throwing shots but Pedan defends.
Pedan is trying to improve his position.
Dynamo controls the position.
Dynamo decides to stand back up.
We've been told by Pedan's head coaches at Russian Top Team Elite Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pedan has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Dynamo.
Pedan lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Dynamo throws a left and a right that both miss
letting Pedan counter with a right hand.
Pedan fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Dynamo on the side of the head.
Dynamo misses with a double jab.
Dynamo takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Dynamo is still on wobbly legs! Can Pedan finish him?
Pedan has closed the distance and engaged Dynamo in a clinch.
Pedan manages to break the clinch.
Alexander Pedan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dynamo on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Dynamo digs a good body shot into Pedan's ribs.
Pedan pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Pedan moves in looking to clinch but Dynamo pushes him off.
Pedan throws a powerful right kick. Dynamo tried to block low but the kick was high! Dynamo was taken right off of his feet! Pedan jumps in to finish the job and the ref tackles him! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Alexander Pedan!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jimmy Belingon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Franz De Epinay (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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22
160 lbs
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155 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
World class MT
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World class MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Jimmy Belingon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Franz De Epinay!
The judges for this bout are Kenichi Hosakawa, Shigeki Sano and Shigeki Fujiwara.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Belingon moves into the clinch.
De Epinay blocks an elbow strike from Belingon.
Belingon misses with the head strike.
De Epinay misses with a knee to the head.
Belingon throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but De Epinay blocks it with crossed arms.
De Epinay lands a good knee to the midsection. Belingon won't want to take too many of those.
De Epinay blocking some punches.
A knee to the head by De Epinay.
Belingon with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
It looks like Franz De Epinay has been cut.
Belingon throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but De Epinay blocks it with crossed arms.
De Epinay crunches a lovely knee into Belingon's ribcage.
Belingon looking to throw knees to the head but De Epinay is blocking nicely.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Belingon swings away with an uppercut that misses.
De Epinay connects with a knee to the head.
Belingon misses with a knee strike.
A bit of stalling here from De Epinay.
Belingon tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and De Epinay avoids it.
Belingon tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
De Epinay missing with knees to the body.
Belingon with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
De Epinay lands a nice elbow.
De Epinay has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. So far he's outscoring his opponent in the clinch so it seems to have been worthwhile.
That's one minute gone in the round.
De Epinay managing to block the knees to the body from Belingon.
De Epinay with a knee to the head.
De Epinay misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Belingon.
De Epinay blocks a body shot from Belingon.
De Epinay tries to land a knee to the head but Belingon blocks with his arms.
De Epinay connects with a knee to the head.
Belingon tries to land a knee to the head but De Epinay blocks with his arms.
Belingon on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Belingon blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Belingon scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Belingon swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Belingon using the Thai plumb to throw knees but De Epinay has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
De Epinay blocking some punches.
Belingon missing with knees to the body.
Belingon looking to throw knees to the head but De Epinay is blocking nicely.
Belingon misses with a punch on the inside.
De Epinay working Belingon over with knees to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Belingon misses with a punch on the inside.
Belingon misses with an elbow over the top.
Belingon misses with some punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Belingon trying to land knees to the body.
De Epinay trying to land knees to the body.
De Epinay lands a knee to the body.
De Epinay landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
De Epinay landing knees to the body.
Belingon misses with a hook from the clinch.
Belingon tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Belingon tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
De Epinay scores a nice knee to the body.
De Epinay landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Belingon is breathing heavily.
De Epinay tries to land knees in the clinch but Belingon avoids the damage to the body.
Belingon on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
De Epinay lands a nice elbow.
Belingon misses with a short punch on the inside.
De Epinay trying to control the position but instead, Belingon has worked for underhooks and has pushed De Epinay into the cage.
De Epinay scores with a knee to the head.
Belingon with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Belingon throws an elbow but it misses.
De Epinay lands a nice elbow.
Belingon lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Belingon creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
De Epinay connects with a knee to the head.
De Epinay tries to land knees in the clinch but Belingon avoids the damage to the body.
De Epinay blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Belingon lands with a left to the head.
De Epinay gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
De Epinay missing with knees to the body.
Belingon misses with a shot to the kidneys.
De Epinay lands a damaging elbow.
De Epinay looking to throw knees to the head but Belingon is blocking nicely.
Belingon takes a knee to the side of the body.
Belingon with an attempt at a knee that misses.
De Epinay trying to control the position but instead, Belingon has worked for underhooks and has pushed De Epinay into the cage.
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!
De Epinay blocks an uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
De Epinay holding his opponent close, against the cage.
De Epinay putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Belingon in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Belingon swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Belingon takes an elbow to the temple.
It looks like Jimmy Belingon has been cut.
Belingon takes an elbow to the temple.
De Epinay using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
De Epinay's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
De Epinay looks to throw an elbow but misses.
De Epinay misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Belingon.
De Epinay utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
De Epinay lands an elbow just above Belingon 's eye.
De Epinay landing knees to the head.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
De Epinay throws a knee to the head but misses.
Belingon misses with a short punch on the inside.
De Epinay blocking some punches.
Belingon throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Franz De Epinay dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
A clash of legs there as De Epinay blocks the low kick.
Belingon connects with a body shot that sends De Epinay's belly button to the back.
De Epinay has Belingon up against the cage in a clinch.
De Epinay tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Belingon avoids it.
De Epinay scores a nice knee to the body.
Belingon lands a right hand.
Belingon on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Belingon avoids a wild elbow strike from De Epinay.
De Epinay is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Belingon is defending well for now.
Belingon throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but De Epinay blocks it with crossed arms.
Belingon has a couple of punches blocked by De Epinay.
Belingon tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Belingon just misses with a elbow thrown towards De Epinay's brow.
De Epinay tries a knee to the head but Belingon blocks it.
De Epinay using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
De Epinay utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Belingon swings wildly with an uppercut but De Epinay uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
De Epinay with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
De Epinay misses with a knee to the head.
Belingon tries to land knees in the clinch but De Epinay avoids the damage to the body.
Belingon lands an elbow just above De Epinay 's eye.
De Epinay lands a nice knee to the body.
De Epinay misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Belingon.
Belingon tries a body shot but De Epinay blocks it.
Belingon lands a body punch.
Nice elbow from De Epinay.
Belingon lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Belingon takes a knee right on the jaw!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Stalling in the clinch from De Epinay.
Belingon tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
De Epinay with a knee to the head.
De Epinay blocking some punches.
De Epinay comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
De Epinay slows down the pace here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
De Epinay is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
De Epinay tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Belingon avoids it.
Belingon managing to block the knees to the body from De Epinay.
De Epinay avoiding damage as Belingon throws knees to the body.
De Epinay utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
De Epinay tries to land knees in the clinch but Belingon avoids the damage to the body.
De Epinay lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
De Epinay landing some nice looking knees to the body.
De Epinay scores a nice knee to the body.
De Epinay lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
De Epinay throws a knee to the head but misses.
Belingon managing to block the knees to the body from De Epinay.
De Epinay creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Belingon's defenses.
De Epinay tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Belingon avoids it.
De Epinay has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Belingon being controlled against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Belingon misses with a punch on the inside.
Belingon using the Thai plumb to throw knees but De Epinay has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Belingon tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and De Epinay avoids it.
Belingon looking to throw knees to the head but De Epinay is blocking nicely.
A nice glancing elbow lands by De Epinay.
Knees in the clinch landing for De Epinay.
Knees in the clinch landing for De Epinay.
De Epinay lands an elbow inside that Belingon shrugs off.
De Epinay throws a knee to the head but misses.
Knees to the body from De Epinay.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
De Epinay looking to stall.
De Epinay lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
De Epinay landing some nice looking knees to the body.
De Epinay utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
De Epinay lands a nice elbow.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Knees in the clinch landing for De Epinay.
De Epinay lands a good knee to the midsection. Belingon won't want to take too many of those.
De Epinay connects with a knee to the head.
De Epinay with a knee to the head.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
De Epinay lands an elbow that stopped Belingon in his tracks for a moment.
A knee to the head by De Epinay.
De Epinay lands a nice knee to the body.
De Epinay leaning his opponent against the cage.
A nice glancing elbow lands by De Epinay.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Belingon takes a knee right on the jaw!
Franz De Epinay seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Belingon looking to throw knees to the head but De Epinay is blocking nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Franz De Epinay showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Both fighters circling a little - De Epinay finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
De Epinay pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Jimmy Belingon seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
De Epinay tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
De Epinay tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Belingon paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Belingon looks to land a combination but De Epinay avoids it well.
De Epinay throws a body kick that misses
and Belingon counters with a nice uppercut.
De Epinay ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
De Epinay lands with a nice body kick.
De Epinay pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A kick lands to the mid section there for De Epinay.
De Epinay throws a wild body kick that Belingon sees coming a mile off.
De Epinay misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
A head kick by De Epinay misses
and De Epinay takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A low kick from Belingon misses
and De Epinay counters by moving into the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
De Epinay blocks an uppercut.
Belingon tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
De Epinay is looking to control Belingon's arms but Belingon gets an underhook and turns him. Now De Epinay has his back to the cage.
De Epinay is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Knees to the body from De Epinay.
De Epinay with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
De Epinay is looking to control Belingon's arms but Belingon gets an underhook and turns him. Now De Epinay has his back to the cage.
De Epinay misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Belingon.
Belingon tries to land a knee to the head but De Epinay blocks with his arms.
De Epinay blocks an uppercut.
Belingon looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Belingon misses with some punches.
Belingon creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Belingon lands an uppercut.
Belingon misses with a knee strike.
De Epinay lands a knee to the head.
Belingon blocks an elbow strike.
Jimmy Belingon has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
De Epinay lands a nice elbow.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Belingon tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Belingon on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
De Epinay lands a nice elbow.
Belingon misses with the head strike.
Belingon with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
De Epinay working Belingon over with knees to the body.
De Epinay tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Belingon misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Knees to the body from De Epinay.
Belingon on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Belingon throws a knee to the head but misses.
De Epinay throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Belingon blocks it with crossed arms.
De Epinay misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Belingon.
De Epinay lands an elbow just above Belingon 's eye.
De Epinay lands a nice knee to the body.
Belingon swings away with an uppercut that misses.
De Epinay landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Belingon managing to block the knees to the body from De Epinay.
De Epinay lands a good knee to the midsection. Belingon won't want to take too many of those.
Belingon avoiding damage as De Epinay throws knees to the body.
De Epinay lands an elbow inside.
De Epinay tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Belingon avoids it.
De Epinay throws a knee to the head but misses.
De Epinay lands an elbow just above Belingon 's eye.
Belingon lands a hook to the side of the head.
Belingon swings wildly with an uppercut but De Epinay uses good head movement to avoid it.
De Epinay trying to control the position but instead, Belingon has worked for underhooks and has pushed De Epinay into the cage.
Belingon misses with a knee to the head.
De Epinay connects with a knee to the head.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
De Epinay managing to block the knees to the body from Belingon.
Franz De Epinay is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
De Epinay trying to land knees to the body.
Belingon tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and De Epinay avoids it.
Belingon avoiding damage as De Epinay throws knees to the body.
De Epinay putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Belingon in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Belingon misses with a punch on the inside.
De Epinay misses with a knee strike.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Knees in the clinch landing for De Epinay.
De Epinay blocks the elbow strike.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Belingon makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Belingon tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
De Epinay trying to land knees to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Franz De Epinay comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well De Epinay has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 27:30
Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight 27:30
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Franz De Epinay!
A very excited looking Franz De Epinay made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jack Chambers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Åke Johansson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Johansson has chosen remember the name as his entrance music. Jack Chambers has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Jack Chambers!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Åke Johansson!
The judges for this bout are Taro Takaoka, Yukihiro Shimada and Yukihiro Yamamoto.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Chambers throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Chambers chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Chambers seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Chambers.
A head kick misses from Chambers.
Chambers throws a nice inside leg kick.
Chambers throws a body kick that misses.
Johansson lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Chambers at a distance.
Chambers throws a jab but it's blocked by Johansson.
A leg kick checked by Chambers.
A thudding body kick lands there by Chambers!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Chambers pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Johansson gets tackled into the cage by Chambers. Chambers maintains the clinch.
Chambers misses with a knee to the head.
Chambers connects with a knee to the head.
Johansson lands a body shot.
Knees in the clinch landing for Chambers.
Chambers tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Chambers misses with an elbow strike.
Johansson lands a left hand that snaps the head of Chambers backwards.
Johansson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Jack Chambers seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Chambers. Johansson shrugs it off though.
Chambers throws a nice inside leg kick.
Johansson looks winded!
Chambers with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Chambers misses with an attempted mid kick.
Chambers ducks under a wild hook from Johansson.
Chambers thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Johansson if he has to take too many more of those.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Chambers explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Chambers lands with a cross.
Chambers is looking to slow Johansson down with leg kicks.
Chambers tries to work over Johansson's front leg with a kick but Johansson checks it.
Chambers looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Chambers scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Chambers lands a big head kick that sends Johansson tumbling to the mat! Chambers takes a step backwards and waves Johansson back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Johansson is rocked!
Johansson tries to get into range but Chambers steps to the side and lands a beautiful hook that drops Johansson! He's faceplanted into the mat, ass in the air... he's out cold! That's an image he won't want to show his grandkids when he gets older! Chambers scores the big KO victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jack Chambers!
Jack Chambers decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Felicito Vicente (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Enrico Matta (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Vicente comes to the cage accompanied by Taya by GreyhoundzzZZ. Matta has chosen Velociraptor by SUBSONICA as his entrance music. Felicito Vicente 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 featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Felicito Vicente!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Enrico Matta!
The judges for this bout are Shirou Masuda, Sosuke Kotani and Hirohito Nitta.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Matta takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Vicente checks a leg kick nicely.
Vicente throws a leg kick but Matta moved away.
Vicente looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Vicente is looking to slow Matta down with leg kicks.
Matta attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Matta throws a body shot but no joy.
Matta scores with a body shot.
Matta shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Vicente eats them both and turns towards Matta to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Matta throws a sloppy head kick and Vicente moves out of range easily.
Vicente tried to score with a low kick but Matta checks it.
Vicente connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Vicente pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Matta lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Vicente fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Matta has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
A decent looking cross lands there for Vicente.
A low kick from Vicente is predictable there
and Matta connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Matta looks to land a right hand but Vicente moved out of range.
Matta fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Vicente manages to avoid it.
Matta throws a wild body kick that Vicente sees coming a mile off.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Matta turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Vicente throws a nice inside leg kick.
Vicente scores with a kick to the midsection.
Matta takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Matta takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Vicente throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
That kick from Vicente tenderised Matta's leg. Matta is trying to keep his angry face on.
Vicente is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Matta.
Matta swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Vicente takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Vicente with a hook.
A leg kick checked by Matta.
Matta misses with a body shot.
Vicente steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Matta.
Felicito Vicente seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Matta fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Vicente manages to avoid it.
Vicente throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Vicente takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vicente uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Matta.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Matta does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Matta swings for the body but Vicente moves out of range.
Vicente throws a low kick but it's checked well by Matta.
Matta keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Matta attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Vicente throws the left hand but Matta avoids the punch easily.
Vicente throws a nice head kick!
Matta misses with a low kick.
Vicente fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Matta is out of range.
Vicente scores with a three punch combo!
Matta misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Vicente.
Vicente throws a low kick, looking for Matta's leg but Matta calmly moves out of range.
Matta is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Vicente rather than just go for the knockout.
Matta feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Vicentes jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Vicente fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Matta.
Matta thows a left - swing and a miss!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vicente takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Matta walks into a jab.
Vicente scores with a sloppy right hand. Matta should have avoided that one.
Matta throws a looping overhand right but Vicente ducks down to avoid it.
Vicente displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
A left lands for Matta.
Vicente is rocked!
Matta drops Vicente with a big left hand! Vicente is injured, injured bad! Matta jumps in and finished him with strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Enrico Matta!
During a confident post fight interview, Enrico Matta thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Max Casacci (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Odin Tualasamony (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Casacci comes to the cage accompanied by Serpente by SUBSONICA. Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Max Casacci!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, Odin Tualasamony!
The judges for this bout are Tatsuya Matsuyama, Sosuke Kotani and Taro Takaoka.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tualasamony tries to close the distance and clinch but Casacci swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Tualasamony throws a series of punches but Casacci moves out of range.
Casacci lands with a thumping leg kick.
The fight stays on the outside here - Tualasamony looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Tualasamony cracks Casacci with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Casacci lands a slapping body shot.
Tualasamony tries a head kick but it misses.
Casacci looks to land a left hand but Tualasamony moved out of range nicely.
Tualasamony throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Tualasamony has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Tualasamony misses with a head kick.
Tualasamony tries to close the distance and clinch up but Casacci swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Tualasamony showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Casacci.
Tualasamony is looking to clinch but Casacci is avoiding it.
Tualasamony pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Tualasamony forces Casacci back against the cage and clinches.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Casacci scores with a shoulder strike.
Casacci lands an elbow just above Tualasamony 's eye.
Tualasamony with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tualasamony looking to throw knees to the head but Casacci is blocking nicely.
Casacci gets through Tualasamony's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Casacci tries a knee to the head but Tualasamony blocks it.
Casacci avoiding damage as Tualasamony throws knees to the body.
Tualasamony using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Casacci has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Casacci.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Casacci creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Tualasamony blocking some punches.
Tualasamony with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Tualasamony tries to land knees in the clinch but Casacci avoids the damage to the body.
Tualasamony tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Casacci avoids it.
Casacci lands a nice uppercut.
Casacci takes a knee to the side of the body.
Casacci managing to block the knees to the body from Tualasamony.
Tualasamony on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Casacci lands a shot to the body.
Tualasamony tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Casacci avoids it.
Tualasamony blocks the elbow strike.
Casacci scores with a shoulder strike.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tualasamony tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Casacci's elbow.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A short body shot lands from Casacci as the two fighters clinch.
Casacci lands a hook that snaps the head of Tualasamony backwards.
A nice left hand lands by Casacci.
Tualasamony tries to land knees in the clinch but Casacci avoids the damage to the body.
Casacci on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Tualasamony missing with knees to the body.
Tualasamony takes a shot to the head.
We've been hearing reports that Casacci has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Tualasamony is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Casacci is defending well for now.
A short uppercut from Casacci.
Tualasamony is rocked!
Casacci breaks the clinch.
Tualasamony is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Tualasamony is still on wobbly legs! Can Casacci finish him?
Casacci throws an uppercut from hell that sends Tualasamony clean off his feet! He's out cold! Casacci stands back and admires his work as he thinks about that KO of the night award that is surely being wrapped up for him back stage.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Max Casacci!
Max Casacci retains his middleweight title!
A relieved looking Max Casacci thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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