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Pacio Fight Night 18 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Calvin Larios (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Yunus Ebon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Larios comes to the cage accompanied by Schizophrenia ft. Smugglaz - P.S.T (Fliptop Intro). Yunus Ebon 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 welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Calvin Larios!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Yunus Ebon!
The judges for this bout are Kenichi Hosakawa, Shigeki Fujiwara and Yukihiro Shimada.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ebon tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Larios counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Ebon moves into the clinch.
Ebon fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Larios is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Ebon gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Ebon swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Larios blocking some punches.
Ebon has a couple of punches blocked by Larios.
Ebon lands a nice uppercut.
Larios blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Larios drags the fight down to the ground.
Ebon prevents Larios from getting back to his feet.
Larios is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Larios is working for a kimura but Ebon is defending it quite comfortably.
Larios works his way into full mount!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Larios throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Larios throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Ebon because Larios loaded up on that one.
Larios unloads with some shots from mount but Ebon bucks and avoids them well.
Larios controlling his opponent.
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.
Larios working for a submission but Ebon is keeping him at bay.
Ebon is trying to stand.
Larios controlling from the full mount.
Larios looking to control but Ebon is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
You get the feeling that Ebon really doesn't like being in this position too much.
Larios looking to finish with strikes here!
Ebon tries to buck Larios off but he can't manage it.
Larios throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Ebon because Larios loaded up on that one.
Ebon is trying to stand up.
Larios unloads with some shots from mount but Ebon bucks and avoids them well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Larios looking to finish with strikes here!
We've been informed that Ebon has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Larios throwing strikes here but Ebon is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Larios wants to control the pace but Ebon is squirming around nicely.
Larios thowing shots but they're missing.
Larios throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Larios misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Larios controlling from the full mount.
Ebon is squirming around, avoiding Larios's attempts to control the action.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Calvin Larios dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Ebon has managed to clinch.
Ebon misses with a hook from the clinch.
Larios blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Larios's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Ebon fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Ebon lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Larios blocks an uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Ebon fails to land.
Larios can't break the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ebon lands a left hand that snaps the head of Larios backwards.
Ebon swings wildly with an uppercut but Larios uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ebon tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
I was talking to Larios's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Ebon misses with the head strike.
Ebon has Larios pressed against the cage, preventing Larios from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ebon working aggressively here.
Ebon swings wildly with an uppercut but Larios uses good head movement to avoid it.
Larios is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Ebon can do to turn this around?
Larios blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Ebon lands a hook that snaps the head of Larios backwards.
Ebon misses with some punches.
Ebon throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Larioss head.
Ebon keeps control of Larios as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Larios wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Ebon has him pressed against the cage.
Ebon misses with some punches.
Ebon swings wildly with an uppercut but Larios uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ebon lands a hook to the side of the head.
Ebon swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Ebon swings wildly with an uppercut but Larios uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ebon misses with a punch on the inside.
Ebon lands an uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ebon lands a left hand that snaps the head of Larios backwards.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Larios.
Ebon misses with the head strike.
Larios pulls guard successfully.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Larios controls Ebon momentarily but Ebon frees himself.
Ebon won't allow Larios to get back to his feet.
Ebon loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Ebon with a flurry of punches that miss.
Ebon throws a big elbow that misses.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Ebon accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Ebon with a flurry of punches that miss.
Larios pushes Ebon off and gets back to his feet.
Calvin Larios is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Ebon closes the distance and clinches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Larios tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Ebon just stands there and leans against the cage.
Ebon misses with the head strike.
Larios blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Ebon lands a right hand.
Ebon misses with a hook from the clinch.
Ebon misses with the head strike.
Ebon fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Ebon misses with a hook from the clinch.
Larios blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Larios wants to break the clinch but can't.
Larios lands with a right to the head.
Ebon misses with a hook from the clinch.
Ebon misses with the head strike.
Ebon misses with a hook from the clinch.
Larios looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Ebon misses with some punches.
Ebon throws a punch but it's blocked by Larios.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Larios is trying to push Ebon away but Ebon has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Ebon fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Yunus Ebon seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Larios tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Ebon just stands there and leans against the cage.
Ebon fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Larios.
Ebon has a couple of punches blocked by Larios.
Larios blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Ebon misses with a punch on the inside.
Larios tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Ebon avoids it.
Ebon throws a punch but it's blocked by Larios.
Ebon working aggressively here.
Ebon misses with a hook from the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Larios goes for a takedown in the clinch but Ebon prevents it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Calvin Larios. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ebon throws a head punch that misses.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Larios creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Ebon misses with a hook from the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Yunus Ebon showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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. This is the final round!
Larios circles away from the clinch attempt.
Ebon tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
As Ebon tries to get set, Larios tries to push him back and clinch up but Ebon manages to avoid the attempt.
Larios keeps the fight on the outside.
Larios seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Larios fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Ebon checks it well.
Ebon moves into the clinch.
Ebon has a couple of punches blocked by Larios.
Ebon keeps control of Larios as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Ebon throws a punch but it's blocked by Larios.
Larios can't break the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Ebon fails to land.
Larios tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A head punch on the inside from Ebon fails to land.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Larios scores with a nice hook to the head.
Ebon swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Ebon misses with a short punch on the inside.
Ebon has a couple of punches blocked by Larios.
Ebon misses with some punches.
Ebon misses with some punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ebon throws a head punch that misses.
Ebon misses with a punch on the inside.
Ebon swings wildly with an uppercut but Larios uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ebon swings wildly with an uppercut but Larios uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ebon working aggressively here.
Ebon throws a punch but it's blocked by Larios.
Ebon misses with some punches.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Ebon.
Ebon misses with a hook from the clinch.
Larios has had enough of the clinch but Ebon keeps him there for the moment.
Ebon misses with a punch on the inside.
Larios blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Ebon has a couple of punches blocked by Larios.
Larios is trying to break free.
Ebon working aggressively here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ebon throws a punch but it's blocked by Larios.
Larios is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Ebon fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Ebon throws a punch but it's blocked by Larios.
Ebon takes a shot to the head.
Larios is trying to break the clinch but Ebon is controlling him.
Ebon lands with a left to the head.
Ebon lands with a light punch inside.
Ebon fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Larios wants to break free but Ebon has control.
Ebon has a couple of punches blocked by Larios.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Larios blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Ebon lands a right hand.
Ebon misses with some punches.
Ebon misses with some punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ebon fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Larios changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Ebon fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Ebon gets a clinch.
Larios blocks an uppercut.
Ebon misses with the head strike.
Ebon throws a punch but it's blocked by Larios.
Ebon tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Ebon swings wildly with an uppercut but Larios uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ebon swings wildly with an uppercut but Larios uses good head movement to avoid it.
Larios has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Ebon clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
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That's four minutes gone in the round.
Larios missing with punches from the back.
Ebon is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Larios gets his way!
Larios has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
Larios punches the canvas rather than the man.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Larios is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
And that's the end of the fight!
Yunus Ebon comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Ebon has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 28:29
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 28:29
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Yunus Ebon!
Yunus Ebon decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
In defeat, Calvin Larios stepped up to the mic, saying 'Bwiset!!!!! F@#k that! Potang ina yan!!!!
i'm really disappointed with my self right now..... I'm thinking about retiring.'.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Ethan Falcon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rowda Ramsey (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Ethan Falcon has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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145 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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
1 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Ethan Falcon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Rowda Ramsey!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Fujiwara, Shirou Masuda and Yuuki Gou.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ramsey is trying hard to land a takedown here. Falcon sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Falcon gets tackled into the cage by Ramsey. Ramsey maintains the clinch.
Falcon wants to get back to striking at distance but Ramsey won't allow it.
Ramsey has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Falcon avoids the elbow strike from Ramsey, against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Falcon.
Ramsey's coach down at was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Ramsey's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Falcon misses with a body punch.
Falcon working hard to break the clinch.
Falcon drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Ramsey is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Falcon misses with a hook from the clinch.
Falcon has been working on his balance at , so perhaps that has help him stuff some of the takedown attempts by Ramsey.
Ramsey is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Falcon to keep the fight standing.
Ethan Falcon has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rowda Ramsey.
Ramsey is looking for a takedown.
Falcon prevents the takedown attempt.
Ramsey tries to pull guard but Falcon holds him up against the cage and eventually Ramsey drops back down to his feet.
Falcon breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ramsey keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Ramsey changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Ramsey changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Falcon tries to avoid it but Ramsey manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Falcon to the ground. Falcon escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Ramsey.
Ramsey takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Ramsey moves away from the strike by Falcon.
Ramsey pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Falcon uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Ramsey has time to react.
Falcon delivers a nice body kick.
Falcon avoids the head kick by Ramsey.
Falcon appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
No joy there for Falcon, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Good standup being displayed there by Falcon as he connects with a hook.
Ethan Falcon seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Falcon fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Ramsey avoids it really well and circles away.
Despite the aggression on Ramsey's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Falcon misses with a hook.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A shot to the body from Ramsey misses
and Falcon counters with a two punch combo.
Falcon throws a jab when Ramsey was well out of range.
Ramsey with the counter takedown but Falcon avoids it easily.
Falcon lands with a good body shot.
Horrible takedown attempt by Ramsey or perhaps it was just good defense by Falcon, which made it look bad.
Ramsey moves in looking to clinch but Falcon pushes him off.
Ramsey is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
A head kick by Ramsey misses
and Falcon counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Falcon is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Ramsey.
Falcon just misses with a punch to the body.
Falcon misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Ramsey is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Falcon with a body shot.
Ramsey wants to clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Falcon loads up on a big right hand but Ramsey slips the punch.
Ramsey misses with a body shot.
Ramsey fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Ramsey is trying hard to land a takedown here. Falcon sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Falcon fires out a quick counter leg kick but Ramsey just manages to avoid it.
Ramsey misses with a jab, cross combination.
Ramsey fails to land the takedown.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Ramsey.
Falcon will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Ramsey tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Falcon throws out a loose jab but Ramsey uses good head movement to avoid it.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Ramsey! But no joy.
Ramsey tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Falcon defends well and Ramsey ends up having to push Falcon into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Falcon fails to land with a series of punches.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ramsey closes the distance but Falcon moves to the side
and Falcon counters with a nice uppercut.
A thudding body kick lands there by Falcon!
Falcon jabs at Ramsey's body.
Ramsey fails with the takedown.
Falcon throws a one two combo.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Falcon throws a right and a left that both miss.
Ramsey throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Ramsey's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Falcon connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Ramsey scrambles back to his feet.
Falcon lets loose with a powerful body kick. Ramsey will feel that in the morning.
Falcon tries to bum rush Ramsey with a series of wild strikes but Ramsey uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Ramsey takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ethan Falcon dominated that round.
That's time! Falcon's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Falcon throws the left hand but Ramsey avoids the punch easily.
Ramsey avoids a kick to the body.
A low kick from Falcon is predictable there
so Ramsey counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Falcon being controlled here, momentarily.
Falcon is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Ramsey rolls with it to try and escape but Falcon cranks on the arm and Ramsey is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:37 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Ethan Falcon!
Ethan Falcon decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Alvin Fifka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and James Mcgrath (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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190 lbs
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185 lbs
0 - 8 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
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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 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Alvin Fifka!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, James Mcgrath!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Shimada, Hirohito Nitta and Shirou Masuda.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fifka tries for a takedown but Mcgrath sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Mcgrath looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Fifka tries to clinch but Mcgrath moves out of range.
Mcgrath has taken the fight to the clinch.
Mcgrath is trying to pull guard but Fifka has him pressed against the cage.
Mcgrath escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Fifka is looking to clinch but Mcgrath is avoiding it.
Mcgrath tries to counter with a clinch but Fifka shakes him off and moves away.
Fifka misses with a body kick.
Mcgrath is looking for the big counter here.
Fifka bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Fifka decides to stand back up. Fifka steps back and let's Mcgrath get back to his feet.
Fifka wants to clinch.
Fifka with a poor takedown
and Mcgrath counters by moving into the clinch.
Fifka is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fifka jumps guard but Mcgrath turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Alvin Fifka. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Fifka is looking to break free of the clinch but Mcgrath has double underhooks.
Fifka tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Mcgrath just stands there and leans against the cage.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Mcgrath dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Fifka is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Mcgrath is defending well.
Mcgrath lands with a short shot to the head.
Mcgrath avoiding damage as Fifka throws knees to the body.
Mcgrath is pressed up against the cage. Fifka has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Mcgrath down to the mat. Mcgrath avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Fifka shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Mcgrath as he avoids it easily.
Mcgrath appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Fifka throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mcgrath takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Mcgrath scores with a takedown into Fifka's guard.
Fifka is trying to keep Mcgrath in close.
Fifka wants to sweep but no luck.
Fifka has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Mcgrath has passed into side control.
Fifka really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Fifka is trying to control Mcgrath's posture but Mcgrath avoids it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fifka is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Fifka won't allow Mcgrath to pass to mount.
Fifka tries to roll over but Mcgrath keeps him under control.
Fifka makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Mcgrath has his takedown stuffed
and Fifka cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Fifka has been working on his balance at , so perhaps that has help him stuff some of the takedown attempts by Mcgrath.
Fifka is looking to clinch.
Mcgrath tries to counter by closing the distance.
Fifka shoots in for a takedown but Mcgrath shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fifka tries to clinch up.
Fifka is looking to clinch.
Fifka tries for a takedown but Mcgrath sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
We've been informed that Mcgrath has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Fifka shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Mcgrath defends it nicely.
Fifka feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Mcgraths jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Fifka shoots in but no luck this time.
Fifka shoots in but Mcgrath avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Fifka lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Fifka.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but James Mcgrath will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Fifka darts in looking for a takedown but Mcgrath gets double underhooks and turns Fifka into the cage.
Fifka tries to close the distance and clinch up but Mcgrath swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Mcgrath swats away the attempt to clinch by Fifka.
Fifka shoots for a takedown but Mcgrath saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Nice sprawl there from Fifka as Mcgrath shoots in.
Fifka 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.
Fifka tries to clinch but Mcgrath is having none of it.
Fifka scores with a shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fifka is trying hard to land a takedown here. Mcgrath sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Alvin Fifka. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Fifka tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Mcgrath paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Despite the aggression on Mcgrath's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Fifka fails with the takedown.
Mcgrath is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fifka tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Mcgrath defends well and Fifka ends up having to push Mcgrath into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Alvin Fifka is winning the standup battle so far.
Mcgrath has taken the fight to the clinch.
Fifka is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Mcgrath to keep the fight standing.
Fifka wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Mcgrath has him pressed against the cage.
Mcgrath slowing the pace effectively.
Mcgrath breaks from the clinch.
Fifka tries a head kick but it misses.
Fifka moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Fifka scores with a nice head shot.
Fifka throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Mcgrath's waist but Mcgrath gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Fifka off to one side.
Fifka throws a push kick but Mcgrath slaps the foot to one side.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Horrible takedown attempt by Fifka or perhaps it was just good defense by Mcgrath, which made it look bad.
Mcgrath checks a leg kick nicely.
Mcgrath shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Fifka manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.
Fifka is trying to break the clinch but Mcgrath is controlling him.
Fifka tries to pull guard but Mcgrath holds him up against the cage and eventually Fifka drops back down to his feet.
Fifka jumps guard but Mcgrath stands there with Fifka around his waist. Fifka gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Mcgrath content to slow the pace in the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fifka tries to break the clinch but Mcgrath is controlling the position.
Fifka throws an elbow but it misses.
Fifka tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Mcgrath avoids it.
Fifka wants to take the fight to the mat but Mcgrath manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Fifka tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Mcgrath just stands there and leans against the cage.
Mcgrath has Fifka pressed against the cage, preventing Fifka from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Fifka is looking for a takedown.
Mcgrath jumps into guard, dragging Fifka to the mat.
Fifka passes Mcgrath's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Fifka wants to pass to mount but Mcgrath is defending the position.
Fifka trying to control from half guard but Mcgrath is working away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Alvin Fifka overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Mcgrath won't allow Fifka to pass to mount.
Mcgrath is refusing to be controlled, as Fifka sits in half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but James Mcgrath will probably get the nod - 10:9.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Fifka shoots in but no luck this time.
Mcgrath explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Fifka.
Fifka tries to clinch but Mcgrath is having none of it.
Fifka shoots in for a takedown but Mcgrath shows good takedown defense.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Alvin Fifka. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Fifka changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Mcgrath tries to avoid it but Fifka manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Mcgrath to the ground. Mcgrath escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
As Fifka backs off Mcgrath throws a huge counter combo but Fifka manages to avoid it all.
Fifka wants to clinch up but Mcgrath keeps it at a distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fifka looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Fifka moves in looking to clinch but Mcgrath pushes him off.
Mcgrath tries a quick counter leg kick but Fifka is wise to it.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
A bone on bone clash there as Mcgrath blocks the leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fifka shoots in and drives through. Mcgrath sprawls well.
Alvin Fifka is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Mcgrath circles away from the clinch attempt.
Fifka jabs at Mcgrath's body.
Fifka stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Fifka wants it to stay on the feet.
It looked like Fifka was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Mcgrath.
Fifka shoots in for a takedown but Mcgrath shows good takedown defense.
Fifka connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Fifka shoots in but Mcgrath avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Mcgrath blocks a head kick by Fifka.
Fifka is looking to clinch but Mcgrath is avoiding it.
Mcgrath avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A head kick misses from Fifka.
Fifka shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Mcgrath but Mcgrath pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Fifka shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Mcgrath pinned against the cage. Mcgrath gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Good work by Mcgrath as he checks the leg kick.
Mcgrath throws a head kick that misses.
As Mcgrath looks to move away, Fifka throws a big counter combo but Mcgrath just gets out of the way.
Fifka shoots for a takedown but Mcgrath saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Mcgrath unleashes a big counter combination but Fifka bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Fifka is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fifka ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Fifka looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Mcgrath is fending him off so far but Fifka persists. Nope, Mcgrath circles away and we're back to standing.
Fifka looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Mcgrath is fending him off so far but Fifka persists. Nope, Mcgrath circles away and we're back to standing.
Fifka changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Mcgrath tries to avoid it but Fifka manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Mcgrath to the ground. Mcgrath escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Fifka thows a leg kick but Mcgrath checks it
and Mcgrath counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Mcgrath breaks from the clinch.
Fifka throws a wild body kick that Mcgrath sees coming a mile off.
Mcgrath tries to counter by closing the distance.
Fifka avoids the head kick by Mcgrath.
Fifka changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Fifka fails with the takedown.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fifka tries for a takedown but Mcgrath sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Fifka.
Mcgrath sneaks out the side door and pushes Fifka away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Fifka shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Mcgrath as he avoids it easily.
Fifka tries for a takedown but Mcgrath circles away easily
and Mcgrath counters by clinching up.
Mcgrath manages to break the clinch.
Fifka throws a head kick that misses.
Alvin Fifka has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
James Mcgrath is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Danga de danga de dang - Fifka scores with a four punch combination!
And that's the end of the fight!
James Mcgrath comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Mcgrath 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 Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 29:28
Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 29:28
Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight 29:30
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Alvin Fifka!
In defeat, James Mcgrath stepped up to the mic, saying 'fuck you bitch'.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sandor Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Filet Mignon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Filet Mignon will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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245 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Sandor Silva!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Filet Mignon!
The judges for this bout are Shirou Masuda, Hirohito Nitta and Taro Takaoka.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Oooooh!!! Mignon has knocked Silva down with a huge combo! Mignon steps away and waves a wobbly Silva back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
It looks like Sandor Silva has been cut.
Mignon misses with a jab, cross combination.
Mignon grits his teeth and throws a big right-left combo! Silva takes both shots clean on the chin and is out cold! Mignon cracks him once more on his way down, as the crowd goes wild! They enjoyed that one!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:08 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Filet Mignon!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Katsu Kazuhiro (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Apolinario The Sublime Paralytic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kazuhiro comes to the cage accompanied by BUSHIDO. The Sublime Paralytic comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Chop Suey kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Apolinario The Sublime Paralytic has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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185 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
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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
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Katsu Kazuhiro!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Apolinario The Sublime Paralytic!
The judges for this bout are Kenichi Hosakawa, Hirohito Nitta and Ren Mimura.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kazuhiro moves away from the strike by The Sublime Paralytic.
The fighters circle momentarily. The Sublime Paralytic darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
The Sublime Paralytic misses with a looping left.
Kazuhiro throwing a counter right hand but The Sublime Paralytic manages to avoid it.
The Sublime Paralytic gets tackled into the cage by Kazuhiro. Kazuhiro maintains the clinch.
The Sublime Paralytic prevents a body shot from Kazuhiro.
The Sublime Paralytic working some nice short punches in the clinch.
The Sublime Paralytic is struggling to control the position.
Kazuhiro throws a head punch that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kazuhiro jumps guard but The Sublime Paralytic stands there with Kazuhiro around his waist. Kazuhiro gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Kazuhiro misses with a punch to the body.
The Sublime Paralytic escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Kazuhiro throws a hook but The Sublime Paralytic avoids it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kazuhiro closes the distance and clinches.
Kazuhiro avoiding damage.
Kazuhiro is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables The Sublime Paralytic to keep the fight standing.
Kazuhiro stalling.
Kazuhiro tried to land a shot to the body but connects with The Sublime Paralytic's elbow.
The Sublime Paralytic lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
The Sublime Paralytic lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Kazuhiro backwards.
Kazuhiro goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
The Sublime Paralytic can't break the clinch.
Kazuhiro struggles to land a body shot inside as The Sublime Paralytic controls his hands.
Kazuhiro tried to land a shot to the body but connects with The Sublime Paralytic's elbow.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kazuhiro.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from The Sublime Paralytic.
Kazuhiro tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Katsu Kazuhiro. That's going to take a lot out of him.
The Sublime Paralytic throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Kazuhiro just leaning against The Sublime Paralytic, taking a breather.
A short uppercut from The Sublime Paralytic.
Kazuhiro's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Kazuhiro has a couple of punches blocked by The Sublime Paralytic.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The Sublime Paralytic lands with a short punch from the clinch.
The Sublime Paralytic lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Kazuhiro tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and The Sublime Paralytic avoids it.
Kazuhiro jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as The Sublime Paralytic walks away with a smile on his face. Kazuhiro gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
The Sublime Paralytic lands with a hook. Kazuhiro tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Kazuhiro is rocked!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kazuhiro tries to get into range but The Sublime Paralytic steps to the side and lands a beautiful hook that drops Kazuhiro! 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! The Sublime Paralytic scores the big KO victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Apolinario The Sublime Paralytic!
After winning the bout, Apolinario The Sublime Paralytic thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rodolfo Cinotti (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Felix Katov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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245 lbs
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265 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
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Rodolfo Cinotti!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Felix Katov!
The judges for this bout are Hirohito Nitta, Tatsuya Matsuyama and Yukihiro Yamamoto.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cinotti lands a nice leg kick that just misses Katov's sensitive parts.
Cinotti is looking to slow Katov down with leg kicks.
Katov tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Cinotti counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Cinotti scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Katov taking some punishment here, with Cinotti in his half guard.
Cinotti lands strikes from half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Katov is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Cinotti scores with a couple of nice shots.
Cinotti takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Cinotti lands a massive shot from half guard that has rocked Katov! More strikes land and this one is all over! Cinotti jumps to his feet and is applauded loudly by the crowd!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rodolfo Cinotti!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Loves To Spooge (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Keiji Mutou (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Spooge comes to the cage accompanied by Litte Things - One Direction. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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30
219 lbs
16 - 12 - 1 |
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213 lbs
23 - 11 - 2 |
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World class MT
Cardio machine |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
16 - 12 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Loves To Spooge!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
23 - 11 - 2, fighting out of St Petersburg, Keiji Mutou!
The judges for this bout are Kenichi Hosakawa, Taro Takaoka and Yasuomi Hirokawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Spooge throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Spooge throws a right hand that misses
and Mutou counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Mutou postures up and lands a big shot to Spooge's brow.
Mutou stops Spooge from standing up.
Mutou throwing strikes from guard but Spooge blocks nicely.
Spooge keeping full guard, as Mutou tries to pass.
Spooge wants to stand but Mutou is controlling the position.
Mutou postures up and lands a big shot to Spooge's brow.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Spooge is looking to stand up but Mutou isn't so interested in that idea.
Mutou makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Spooge is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Mutou presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat.
Mutou blocks a body shot from Spooge.
Mutou wants a takedown but no success here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A short left from Mutou.
Mutou tries to work over Spooge's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Mutou lands a left hand.
Mutou gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Mutou is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Spooge tries to kick Mutou off but Mutou keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Mutou lands with a punch from half guard.
Mutou lands with a punch from half guard.
Mutou uses his free foot to push down on Spooge's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Spooge.
Mutou fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Spooge is in a horrible position here. Mutou smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
A nice elbow there by Mutou.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Spooge squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
Mutou lands a big elbow.
Mutou is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Spooge can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Mutou lands a couple of good shots and Spooge has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Spooge grimaces as he takes a shot to the body.
Spooge is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Mutou lands a shot to the head.
Mutou has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
A lull in the action here.
Mutou lands a punch that was close to the back of the head but the ref thinks it's OK.
Spooge takes a big shot to the side of the head.
Mutou throwing damaging strikes from the back! Spooge could be in trouble here!
Mutou is landing with strikes from the back.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mutou connects with a series of strikes and the referee is calling for Spooge to escape the position.
Spooge is rocked!
Spooge is covering up but some of the strikes from Mutou are getting through and doing damage.
Oh Spooge is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Mutou scoring with big shots to the body. Spooge is looking for a way out. A despairing look towards the ref and the official steps in to stop the fight. Spooge was obviously done but didn't want to tap out.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Keiji Mutou! Keiji Mutou retains his light heavyweight title!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Keiji Mutou waved his t-shirt featuring Spartan Nutrition 160Q with Proof's logo in front of the cameras.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Zenone Impallomeni (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and David Blake (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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205 lbs
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210 lbs
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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
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Zenone Impallomeni!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, David Blake!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Yamamoto, Yuuki Gou and Sosuke Kotani.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Impallomeni connects with a body shot that sends Blake's belly button to the back.
Impallomeni digs a good hook to Blake's body.
Blake is looking to clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Blake looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Impallomeni appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
David Blake seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Blake tries to clinch up
and Impallomeni counters with a single leg into guard. Blake didn't expect that.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Impallomeni chips away with some ground and pound.
Impallomeni makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Impallomeni landing some decent shots from guard.
Blake can't keep his opponent in guard - Impallomeni advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Blake on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Impallomeni is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Blake has managed to free his arm - good work.
Impallomeni lands strikes from half guard.
Blake is rocked!
Impallomeni is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Blake wants to get back to full guard.
Blake really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Impallomeni. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Impallomeni working Blake over with strikes.
Impallomeni winds up and cracks Blake with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Blake is still in real trouble! Can Impallomeni finish him?
Impallomeni has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Impallomeni postures up and lands a whopping elbow - oh that's hurt Blake bigstyle! Two more strikes land for Impallomeni and the fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Zenone Impallomeni!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jack Larsson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cameron Chaos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Larsson comes into the arena with BRUTALITY blaring out of the sound system. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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272 lbs
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Abu Dhabi Champ
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World class MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 5 - 1, fighting out of New York, Jack Larsson!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
19 - 11 - 0, fighting out of London, Cameron Chaos!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Shimada, Yukihiro Yamamoto and Ren Mimura.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Larsson lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Chaos at a distance.
A slapping leg kick lands for Chaos.
Larsson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Chaos.
The fighters circling - Chaos throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Chaos tries a head kick but it misses.
Chaos misses with a kick to the body
and Larsson counters with a takedown into side control.
Larsson tries to advance to mount but Chaos denies him.
We've been hearing good reports from Larsson's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Larsson is looking to take a break and control but Chaos is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Chaos is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Larsson's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Larsson content to control rather than advance.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Larsson trying to mount his opponent but Chaos defends it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chaos has his hands clasped together around Larsson's back. He's all about the action.
Chaos is pressing down on Larsson's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Larsson throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Chaos works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Larsson throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Chaos works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Larsson trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Larsson looking to sit in guard and control but Chaos gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Larsson looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Chaos passes into half guard.
Larsson wants to improve his position but Chaos is controlling well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Larsson is doing well to control the position and prevent Chaos from advancing to side control.
Chaos moves into side control, avoiding a weak kimura attempt from Larsson.
Chaos controls the position.
Chaos working away.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Chaos content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Larsson tries to improve position but can't.
A lull in the action here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Larsson is looking for a sweep.
An elbow from Chaos crashes against the mat.
A bit of a lull in the action here.
Larsson tries to buck Chaos off but Chaos is having none of it.
Chaos in side control lands a decent elbow.
Larsson tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Chaos wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Chaos scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Larsson to see if he's OK.
Larsson is trying to get back to half guard.
Chaos working the head and body with strikes.
Larsson is trying to improve his position.
Chaos trying to control the position but Larsson is working away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chaos looks up at the clock and then as Larsson takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Chaos smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Larsson is trying to control Chaos's posture but Chaos avoids it.
Chaos landing strikes.
Chaos controlling the position.
Larsson struggling a bit here.
Chaos cracks Larsson with a big elbow.
Larsson wants to control but Chaos postures up.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Larsson regains half guard.
Chaos prevents Larsson from improving his position.
Chaos seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cameron Chaos 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.
Larsson slips a jab from Chaos.
Larsson is looking to counter punch.
A solid body kick from Chaos.
Chaos lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Larsson moves out of range of the body kick.
Chaos scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Chaos looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Larsson avoids the head kick by Chaos.
Chaos lands with a thumping leg kick.
Larsson slips under a jab from Chaos.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Larsson dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Chaos is looking to slow Larsson down with leg kicks.
Chaos moves into range and connects with a jab.
Chaos throws a head kick that Larsson semi-blocks.
It looks like Jack Larsson has been cut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chaos listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Larsson is rocked!
Larsson slips under a jab from Chaos.
Nice defenses there by Larsson.
Chaos waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Larsson.
Chaos misses with a head kick.
A little feinted left hand from Larsson on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Chaos scores with a jab.
Cameron Chaos seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Chaos throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Chaos throws a 1-2 combo that connects squarely on Larsson's jaw, knocking him onto his back! Chaos dives in looking to finish as Larsson flails his arms in a desperate attempt to block Chaos's strikes! Chaos is raining down hammerfists and the ref stops it! Larsson's desperate flailing just didn't constitute intelligent defence. Some people will probably question the ref's decision but Larsson was definitely hurt and the ref saved him from taking unnecessary punishment. A fighter's safety is paramount in this sport.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:42 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Cameron Chaos! Cameron Chaos retains his heavyweight title!
Cameron Chaos spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.
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