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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Thuy Jong Pheng (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and gordon Price (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Thuy Jong Pheng!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, gordon Price!
The judges for this bout are Ren Mimura, Sosuke Kotani and Yukihiro Shimada.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Price is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Pheng's half guard.
Price tries to stand but can't do so whilst Pheng controls his leg.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Pheng is trying to control but can't.
Price performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Price stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Pheng to get to his feet.
A head kick misses from Price.
Pheng throws a sloppy head kick and Price moves out of range easily.
Price has taken the fight to the clinch.
Pheng tries to stall but Price uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Price has had enough of the clinch but Pheng keeps him there for the moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Pheng keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Price's efforts to push away.
Price pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A solid body kick from Price.
Price scores with a push kick.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Pheng scores with a nice body kick.
Price looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Price has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Pheng is proving hard to escape from.
Pheng is trying to keep Price in close.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Price wanted to stand there but Pheng had control of the position.
Pheng is working an open guard so Price takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Price.
Price throws a nice head kick!
Price tries to clinch up.
Price pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Price.
Price throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Price takes a head kick and keeps coming.
It looks like gordon Price has been cut.
Pheng misses with a series of wild punches.
A lazy body kick from Price
and Pheng counters with a head kick.
Price feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Pheng's calf.
Pheng is breathing heavily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Price shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Pheng is trying to defend but Price finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Price sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Price escapes and gets back to his feet.
gordon Price seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Price takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Pheng tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Price delivers a nice body kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
gordon Price dominated that round.
The cut man is working on gordon Price's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Price throws a nice head kick!
Price gets a takedown into half guard.
Price tries to stand but his arm is trapped.
Pheng wants to control but Price is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Price gets to his feet - back to striking we go!
Pheng circles away from the clinch attempt.
Pheng avoids a kick to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Price tries to clinch but Pheng moves out of range.
Pheng pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Price shoots in for a double leg but Pheng sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Price throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
A head kick misses from Pheng.
Price misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Thuy Jong Pheng is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Price clinches.
Pheng leaning his opponent against the cage.
Price blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A knee to the head by Pheng.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Price can't break the clinch.
Price is working for takedown but Pheng is calmly controlling the position for now.
Price manages to break the clinch.
Price throws a quick inside leg kick.
Price fails with an attempt to clinch.
Pheng walks forward, straight into a front kick from Price.
Price looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Pheng pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Pheng circles away from the clinch attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Price slips a jab and a cross from Pheng.
Price cracks the inside of Pheng's front leg.
Price throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Price scores with a takedown into Pheng's guard.
Pheng being controlled here, momentarily.
Price has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Pheng is proving hard to escape from.
Price decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Pheng, up you get!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pheng throws a sloppy head kick
and Price counters with a nice double leg into side control. Pheng won't be happy with that.
Price tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Price stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Price fails in his attempt to clinch.
Pheng misses with a takedown attempt - Price sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Price moves into the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pheng letting Price take a breather here.
Pheng with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Pheng tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Price's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Price moves into range and clinches up with Pheng.
Price manages to break the clinch.
Price lands with a slapping head kick.
Price throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Pheng's head.
Pheng takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Price throws the kick towards the body but Pheng avoids it.
Price is looking to clinch.
Price lands a nice leg kick that just misses Pheng's sensitive parts.
Price throws a half hearted mid kick.
Price pushes Pheng away with a front kick.
Price shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Pheng's guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Price sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Price wanted to stand there but Pheng had control of the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
gordon Price showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on gordon Price's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Price moves into the clinch successfully.
Price takes a knee right on the jaw!
Price jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Pheng walks away with a smile on his face. Price gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Price looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Pheng!
Price stands up from mount. Strange move.
Pheng connects with a high kick.
Price moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Pheng looks to land a right hand but Price moved out of range.
Price tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Pheng paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Price moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Pheng avoids a kick to the body.
Some wild striking there from Pheng.
Price throws a lazy head kick
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Pheng throws a head kick but Price moves out of range.
Price gets in close and instigates a clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Price's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Price.
You can see the frustration on Pheng's face as Price controls the position.
Price decides to stand up, so the ref orders Pheng to his feet.
Pheng moves out of range of the body kick from Price.
Price fakes the leg kick and cracks Pheng in the body.
Price gets a takedown into half guard.
Price takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Price decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.
Price gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Price breaks the clinch.
Price throws a lazy head kick
and Pheng counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Price closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Price lands in his opponent's guard.
Price is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Price wants to control from the top but Pheng keeps moving.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Price decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Pheng leaves Price with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Price avoids the head kick by Pheng.
Pheng takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Pheng throws a jab when Price was well out of range.
gordon Price seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Price pushes Pheng up against the cage in a clinch.
Price is looking to break free of the clinch but Pheng has double underhooks.
Pheng is pushing Price up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Price breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Price tries to clinch but Pheng is having none of it.
Price fails with the takedown.
Thuy Jong Pheng has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of gordon Price.
Pheng dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Price. That did some damage!
Price throws a sloppy head kick and Pheng moves out of range easily.
Pheng lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Pheng goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Pheng throws the kick towards the body but Price avoids it.
Price gets a takedown into half guard.
Price stands up and beckons Pheng to join him on the feet.
And that's the end of the fight!
gordon Price comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Price winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 27:30
Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 27:30
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... gordon Price!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Kerry Woods (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kenny Yoho (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Kerry Woods!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Kenny Yoho!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Fujiwara, Yasuomi Hirokawa and Hirohito Nitta.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Yoho looks for a takedown but Woods sprawls well.
Woods closes the distance and clinches.
Woods breaks from the clinch.
Yoho takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Yoho circles away from the clinch attempt.
Yoho swings away with a body shot that misses
and Woods counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Woods wants to clinch.
Yoho wants to clinch but Woods slips to the side
and Woods decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Yoho's guard.
Woods trying to stand up but can't free himself from Yoho's guard.
Woods is looking to work some ground and pound but Yoho has wrist control.
Yoho working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Woods doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Woods manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Woods decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Yoho, up you get!
Kenny Yoho seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Woods fails in his attempt to clinch.
Woods is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Yoho fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Woods sprawls well initially but Yoho persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Yoho looks gassed!
Woods trying to control from the bottom.
Woods is trying to stand.
Woods kicks off Yoho and gets to his feet.
Yoho defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Woods.
Nice shot lands for Yoho.
Yoho wants to clinch
and Woods counters with a right hand to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Woods pushes Yoho up against the cage in a clinch.
Yoho wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Woods has him pressed against the cage.
Yoho fails to pull guard.
Woods's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Yoho throws a low kick but it's checked well by Woods.
Woods scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Yoho doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Woods makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Kerry Woods has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kenny Yoho.
Woods moves into the clinch.
Woods escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Woods circles away from the clinch attempt
and Woods counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Woods clinches up against the cage.
Yoho looking to stall.
Woods has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Yoho uses from the top position.
Woods pushes Yoho off and scrambles back to his feet.
Yoho leaves Woods with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Woods has closed the distance and engaged Yoho in a clinch.
Woods ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Woods no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Yoho stops Woods from standing up.
Woods working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Yoho.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Woods uses the cage to get back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Woods throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Yoho's waist but Yoho gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Woods off to one side.
Woods wants to clinch.
Yoho fails with the takedown.
Woods misses with a few strikes there.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Woods tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Yoho paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Yoho shoots in for a takedown but Woods shows good takedown defense.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kerry Woods dominated that round.
That's time! Woods's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Woods shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Woods showed some decent athleticism there.
Woods really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Woods thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Yoho's head.
Woods lands strikes from half guard.
Yoho wants to control but Woods is keeping busy.
Yoho keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Yoho is breathing heavily.
Woods tries to stand but his arm is trapped.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yoho trying to control from the bottom.
Woods is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Woods working Yoho over with strikes.
Woods is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
Yoho is doing well to control the position and prevent Woods from advancing to side control.
Woods is nestled in close to Yoho, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Woods tries to stand but can't do so whilst Yoho controls his leg.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Yoho actively working from the bottom here.
Yoho trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no!
Woods trying to control but he's not successful this time.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Woods with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Woods pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Yoho is trying desperately to improve position.
Woods controlling the pace for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Woods is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Yoho can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Woods prevents Yoho from getting the reversal.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Woods breaks from Yoho's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Yoho tries to lock up and control but Woods gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kerry Woods dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Woods ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Woods throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Yoho's head.
A shot to de liver by Woods. Beautiful body shot.
Yoho shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Woods counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Woods connects with a body shot.
Yoho with a lazy takedown attempt
and Woods counters with a left to the body.
Woods lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Yoho backs up against the cage.
Yoho takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Woods gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Woods manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Yoho stopping the sweep attempt from Woods.
Yoho takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Woods keeping moving, preventing Yoho from controlling successfully.
Woods uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Woods scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Woods looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Woods seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Woods decides to stand up.
Kerry Woods is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Woods dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Woods fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Woods fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Yoho, pushing him back against the cage.
Yoho has had enough of the clinch but Woods keeps him there for the moment.
Woods pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Woods digs a good hook to Yoho's body.
Good leg kick by Woods there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Danga de danga de dang - Woods scores with a four punch combination!
Woods is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Woods tries to clinch but Yoho moves out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Woods lands with a shot to the body.
Woods throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Woods lands with a nice body punch.
Woods looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Woods lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Woods stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Yoho to get to his feet.
Woods gets a takedown into half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Yoho is refusing to be controlled, as Woods sits in half guard.
Woods stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Yoho to get to his feet.
Woods lands a nice looking body shot.
Woods moves into the clinch successfully.
Kenny Yoho has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Kerry Woods is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Woods stalling in the clinch but Yoho improves position.
Woods breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kerry Woods showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Woods 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 Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 30:26
Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 30:26
Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kerry Woods!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Geoff Morrison (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and David Morgan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Morrison kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Diamonds Aren't Forever. David Morgan 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 lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Geoff Morrison!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, David Morgan!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Yamamoto, Tatsuya Matsuyama and Shigeki Fujiwara.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Morgan tries a head kick but it misses.
Morgan wants to clinch.
Morrison takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Morgan scores with a nice body kick.
Morrison is breathing heavily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Morgan lands with a big left! Morrison is wobbled badly! Morgan comes in with a flurry of punches and drops Morrison to the floor. The ref jumps in to save him from unneccessary punishment.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). David Morgan!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Brandon Ashby (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Adam Saburo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Brandon Ashby has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Brandon Ashby!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 26 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Adam Saburo!
The judges for this bout are Taro Takaoka, Sosuke Kotani and Yukihiro Yamamoto.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Saburo lands a nice leg kick that just misses Ashby's sensitive parts.
Ashby misses with a jab, cross combination.
Ashby shoots for a takedown but Saburo saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Saburo avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Horrible takedown by Saburo or perhaps it was just good defense by Ashby which made him look bad.
Saburo darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Saburo trying to control the pace.
Ashby is looking to improve his position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Saburo is taking a breather. Ashby says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Saburo decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.
Ashby leaves Saburo with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Ashby tries to close the distance and clinch but Saburo swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Saburo connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ashby misses with a head kick.
Ashby shoots and misses
and Saburo counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Saburo.
Saburo missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Saburo showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Ashby seems keen to control Saburo's posture.
Ashby is breathing heavily.
Saburo throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Saburo wants to control from the top but Ashby keeps moving.
Saburo 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.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ashby thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Saburo wants to control from the top but Ashby keeps moving.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Saburo bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Saburo is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Ashby's shoulder. That is not cool.
Saburo lands an elbow.
Ashby throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!
Saburo looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ashby looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Saburo controlling the action here.
Ashby is looking for a sweep. Saburo is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Still in half guard, Saburo seems content to control.
Ashby is in trouble now - Saburo has advanced to mount!
Ashby is looking to get to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Adam Saburo dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Ashby closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Saburo to the mat! Saburo manages to get full guard.
Ashby trying to control but Saburo is working from the bottom.
Ashby looking to sit in guard and control but Saburo gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Saburo working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Saburo trying to control but Ashby is working from the bottom.
Saburo would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Ashby is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Saburo wants to control from the top but Ashby keeps moving.
Saburo controls from within his opponent's guard.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Ashby gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
so Saburo counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Ashby keeping full guard, as Saburo tries to pass.
Saburo scoring with some ground and pound.
Ashby controls Saburo momentarily but Saburo frees himself.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Saburo won't allow Ashby to sweep him here.
Ashby is working hard here to advance position.
Saburo trying to control the position from guard on top but Ashby is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Saburo pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Ashby is keeping the position for now.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Ashby throws a body kick that misses.
Ashby tries to land a front kick but Saburo steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Saburo tries to clinch there but Ashby circles away.
Saburo shoots for a takedown but Ashby saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ashby throws a head kick that misses.
Saburo fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Saburo.
Brandon Ashby has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Adam Saburo.
Saburo dodges the punch combination from Ashby.
Saburo shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Ashby defends it nicely.
Ashby shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Saburo is trying to defend but Ashby finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Well, if Ashby 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.
Adam Saburo has got the better of the ground game so far.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Saburo is not content to let Ashby control the position.
Ashby trying to pass the guard but Saburo defending well.
Saburo manages to get to full guard.
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 Brandon Ashby will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
The fight stays on the outside here - Saburo looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Saburo shoots in and bounces Ashby off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Ashby keeping moving, preventing Saburo from controlling successfully.
Saburo sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Saburo stopping the sweep attempt from Ashby.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ashby keeping moving, preventing Saburo from controlling successfully.
Saburo stands up and waves to Ashby to follow him.
Saburo circles away from the clinch attempt
and Saburo counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Ashby!
Ashby tries to hold on but Saburo postures up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Saburo can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Ashby is looking to escape.
Ashby is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Ashby tries to buck Saburo off but he can't manage it.
Saburo content just to control the position here.
Ashby tries to hold on but Saburo pushes him away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ashby is squirming around, avoiding Saburo's attempts to control the action.
Ashby throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
Ashby manages to control the position for a moment.
Saburo controlling from mount.
Ashby keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Saburo looking to control but Ashby is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
That's four 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.
Ashby wants to hold on but Saburo pushes him away.
Ashby taking shots to the head.
The referee warns Ashby that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Saburo trying to control but Ashby is having none of it.
Saburo controlling his opponent.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Despite being in the dominant position, Adam Saburo just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Saburo fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Ashby avoids it really well and circles away.
And that's the end of the fight!
Adam Saburo comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Saburo 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 Taro Takaoka scores the fight 27:30
Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 28:29
Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 28:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Adam Saburo!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Bruce Lee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Eamon Dunphy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Eamon Dunphy 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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Bruce Lee!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Eamon Dunphy!
The judges for this bout are Sosuke Kotani, Hirohito Nitta and Yukihiro Shimada.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lee stuffs the takedown.
Dunphy circles away from the clinch attempt.
Dunphy shoots for a double leg takedown but Lee sprawls well. He's pushed Dunphy's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Dunphy blocks the body kick.
Eamon Dunphy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lee moves in looking to clinch but Dunphy pushes him off.
The fight stays on the outside here - Lee looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Lee displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Dunphy.
Bruce Lee has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Eamon Dunphy.
Lee attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Dunphy forces Lee back against the cage and clinches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Lee just misses with a elbow thrown towards Dunphy's brow.
Dunphy takes an elbow to the forehead.
Dunphy on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Lee tries to land knees in the clinch but Dunphy avoids the damage to the body.
Lee tries to land a knee to the head but Dunphy blocks with his arms.
Dunphy is trying to drag Lee to the mat but Lee just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Lee connects with a knee to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dunphy lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Dunphy trying to control the pace.
Lee wants to get back to full guard but Dunphy has mounted him!
Dunphy is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Lee has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Dunphy looking for a guillotine from mount but Lee is having none of it.
Dunphy looks gassed!
Lee is desperately trying to improve his position but Dunphy has a good base and remains in mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dunphy is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Lee is surviving well by controlling Dunphy's body position as best he can.
Dunphy with shots to the head and body - Lee looks very uncomfortable down there.
Lee is in a horrible position here. Dunphy smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Dunphy landing strikes from the mount and Lee is in trouble!
Lee is looking to get to half guard.
Lee is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
Dunphy trying to control but Lee is having none of it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dunphy is landing with some decent strikes but Lee is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Lee is squirming around, avoiding Dunphy's attempts to control the action.
Dunphy moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Lee has worked his arm free - good work by Lee!
Lee is trying to improve his position.
Dunphy stands up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dunphy scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Dunphy goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Lee has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Dunphy but great work by Lee.
Lee cracks Dunphy with a big elbow.
Dunphy wants to control but Lee postures up.
Dunphy manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Dunphy is working for a submission of some sort.
Lee is not content to let Dunphy control the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Eamon Dunphy dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Lee turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Dunphy drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Lee 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.
Dunphy looking to pass the guard.
Dunphy postures up.
Dunphy trying to control but Lee is working from the bottom.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Dunphy drops back for a leg here. A bit of a high risk move... He's looking for a kneebar by the looks of things. Now both of them are looking for submissions. Dunphy seems to have locked his on tight now - Lee screams in pain and taps out furiously! It certainly was a high risk move but it's paid off for Dunphy, as he picks up the win!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:18 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Eamon Dunphy!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between James Edwards (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mat Karim (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, James Edwards!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Mat Karim!
The judges for this bout are Taro Takaoka, Yasuomi Hirokawa and Yuuki Gou.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Karim showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Edwards.
Edwards shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Karim tries to hold on but Edwards postures up.
Edwards stands up from the dominant position. He obviously fancies his chances standing.
Karim fails with the takedown
and Edwards counters by moving into the clinch.
Edwards gets control of Karim's arms and successfully pulls guard. Edwards will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Edwards looking to hit a scissor sweep but Karim is one step ahead there.
Karim looks gassed!
Edwards wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Edwards working a defensive guard but Karim passes into half guard.
Edwards has his hands clasped together around Karim's back. He's all about the action.
Edwards knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Karim on the ground.
Karim prevents Edwards from improving his position.
Edwards wants to get back to full guard but Karim has passed into side control.
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.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Karim swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Edwards is now in Karim's guard. A big mistake from Karim there, giving up the dominant position!
Edwards trying to control but Karim is working from the bottom.
Edwards slips nicely into half guard.
Edwards not doing much here.
Karim is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Edwards pulls his head out easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Edwards perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Edwards wants to take a breather but Karim is having none of it.
Karim looking for submissions off his back.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Edwards wants to free his trapped foot but Karim is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Edwards is keen to just control but Karim is a slippery customer.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Karim throws a series of punches but Edwards avoids them all with ease.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Karim misses with a takedown
and Edwards counters by clinching up.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Edwards tries to pull guard but Karim won't allow it.
Edwards works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Karim keeping moving, preventing Edwards from controlling successfully.
Karim is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Karim is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Edwards has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Edwards working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Karim's head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
James Edwards dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Edwards rushes Karim and presses him up against the cage.
Edwards jumps into guard, dragging Karim to the mat.
Edwards isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Karim stacks Edwards on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Karim!
Karim has hold of Edwards's arm. He's looking for a kimura. Edwards seems comfortable defending it but Karim has shifted his position slighty and is cranking on the arm! Edwards is real pain and he's forced to tap out! Edwards is disgusted with himself for not defending it better but Karim couldn't care less - he's delighted!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:24 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Mat Karim!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Gigante Guerreiro Daileon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bryan Hardcore (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Daileon might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Akira Kushida - Chou Wakusei Sentou Boukan Daileon. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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225 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Gigante Guerreiro Daileon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Bryan Hardcore!
The judges for this bout are Yuuki Gou, Shigeki Sano and Tatsuya Matsuyama.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hardcore ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Daileon moves away.
Daileon closes the distance and pushes Hardcore back into the cage.
Daileon tightens his grip and picks Hardcore up, before dumping him to the ground. Hardcore manages to land in guard.
Daileon trying to control the position from guard on top but Hardcore is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hardcore should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Daileon showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Hardcore pushes Daileon off and scrambles back to his feet.
Hardcore gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Daileon to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Daileon's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Daileon throws a big right hand that misses.
Daileon loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Daileon thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Daileon drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Daileon jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Hardcore is adopting a defensive guard.
Daileon is looking to work some ground and pound but Hardcore has wrist control.
Hardcore controls Daileon momentarily but Daileon frees himself.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Hardcore gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Daileon stands up from Hardcore's guard - Daileon perhaps looking for a knockout.
Daileon shoots for a double leg takedown but Hardcore sprawls well. He's pushed Daileon's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Daileon will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Nice shot lands for Hardcore.
Hardcore displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Daileon.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gigante Guerreiro Daileon. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Daileon is breathing heavily.
Hardcore throws an overhand right that lands on Daileon's shoulder, as Daileon tries to avoid the shot.
Daileon gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Daileon lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Daileon seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Hardcore is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Gigante Guerreiro Daileon!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Said Jaffar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Shinya Hayato (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Shinya Hayato has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Said Jaffar's chin.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Said Jaffar!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Shinya Hayato!
The judges for this bout are Yasuomi Hirokawa, Tatsuya Matsuyama and Shirou Masuda.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hayato tries to clinch there but Jaffar circles away.
Hayato gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Hayato can't keep his opponent in guard - Jaffar advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Jaffar trying to advance position but Hayato counters by regaining guard.
Jaffar looking to pass the guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jaffar slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hayato stops Jaffar from passing to mount.
Hayato gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
Jaffar goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Hayato turns into him and now he's in Jaffar's guard.
Jaffar is breathing heavily.
Hayato preventing the sweep.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jaffar wants to hit a switch here but Hayato passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Jaffar there!
Jaffar tries to reverse the position but Hayato maintains control.
Jaffar sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Jaffar with the active half guard here but Hayato passes nicely into side control.
Jaffar tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Hayato presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jaffar is working to get back to half guard.
Hayato has control of Jaffar's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Jaffar regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Jaffar regains half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jaffar is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Hayato jumps into side control!
Jaffar is looking to reverse the position.
Jaffar is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Jaffar is looking to improve his position.
Jaffar makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Jaffar.
Jaffar wants to improve his position but instead Hayato has moved into half guard.
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 Said Jaffar will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Hayato misses with a takedown attempt
and Jaffar counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Jaffar is pressing down on Hayato's thigh, looking to free his foot. Hayato is holding on for now.
Jaffar is working hard here to advance position.
Jaffar is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Hayato!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jaffar mounts Hayato! Really nice guard pass there!
Hayato has given up his back - I don’t know if this is a deliberate ploy to try and escape or if he is just struggling down there.
Jaffar has the hooks in and he's looking for a rear naked choke here. Hayato is defending well but eventually Jaffar manages to get an arm under the chin and he's locked on the RNC! Hayato has no choice but to tap now! He does! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:44 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Said Jaffar!
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G |
S |
C
B |
G |
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S |
C |
G |
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
51% |
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