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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Andrei Arlovsky (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sergei Olyanek (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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265 lbs
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Decent wrestler
Solid boxing
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Basic striking
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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
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Andrei Arlovsky!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Sergei Olyanek!
The judges for this bout are Ren Mimura, Yuuki Gou and Shigeki Fujiwara.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Olyanek scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Arlovsky is trying to get back to half guard.
Olyanek is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Arlovsky knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Olyanek is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Arlovsky is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Olyanek is trying to get an arm triangle but Arlovsky is defending well.
Arlovsky taking a bit of punishment here - Olyanek scoring with strikes.
Olyanek throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Arlovsky on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Arlovsky tries to get out of the position.
Olyanek is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Arlovsky has escaped the position, nice work there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Olyanek cracks Arlovsky with a big right hand but Arlovsky just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Olyanek misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Sloppy strikes there by Olyanek.
Olyanek goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Arlovsky rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Olyanek's guard! Nice work there by Arlovsky!
Arlovsky avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Olyanek looks gassed!
Arlovsky gets to his feet - Olyanek follows without any prompting.
Olyanek closes the distance and clinches up with Arlovsky, looking for a takedown. Olyanek pushes Arlovsky against the cage but Arlovsky circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Arlovsky displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Olyanek.
Arlovsky misses with the combination.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Arlovsky's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Arlovsky duly obliges.
Arlovsky fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Andrei Arlovsky is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Arlovsky throws out a powerful jab.
Arlovsky throws a series of strikes that have Olyanek backpedaling.
Arlovsky throws a series of punches but Olyanek avoids them all with ease.
Arlovsky throws a series of punches but Olyanek moves out of range.
Arlovsky lands a left and a right that send Olyanek crashing to the mat, dazed. Arlovsky thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Arlovsky comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Olyanek takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Olyanek is rocked!
Arlovsky throws a monster overhand right that drops Olyanek! Arlovsky follows up with more strikes from mount and the fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Andrei Arlovsky!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Taka Tanaka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Takumi Mayama (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Takumi Mayama is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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164 lbs
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165 lbs
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Powerful takedowns
Solid boxing
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Decent boxing
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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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Taka Tanaka!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Takumi Mayama!
The judges for this bout are Ren Mimura, Taro Takaoka and Shirou Masuda.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tanaka moves forwards but Mayama connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Mayama lands with a right hand.
Takumi Mayama seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mayama misses with the combination.
Mayama slips a straight right by Tanaka.
Mayama throws a right and a left that both miss.
Mayama swinging wildly here.
No joy there for Tanaka, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Tanaka darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Mayama is trying to get back to full guard.
Mayama trying to get back to full guard but Tanaka takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount!
Tanaka looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Tanaka with good strikes from the mount here!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tanaka looking for a guillotine from mount but Mayama is having none of it.
The referee warns Mayama that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Tanaka landing punches.
It looks like Takumi Mayama has been cut.
Mayama tries to lock up and control but Tanaka gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Tanaka prevents Mayama from getting the reversal.
Mayama is bucking up trying to escape but Tanaka cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Tanaka lands a big shot to the head and Mayama winces in pain. He's tapped out due to strikes!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Taka Tanaka!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Javier Navarro (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Yrjo Pieru (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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183 lbs
4 - 5 - 0 |
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182 lbs
8 - 8 - 0 |
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Solid boxing
Very strong |
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BJJ Purple 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
4 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Javier Navarro!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Yrjo Pieru!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Shimada, Tatsuya Matsuyama and Hirohito Nitta.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice defenses there by Navarro.
Navarro shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Pieru's guard.
Pieru is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Pieru tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Pieru uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Navarro bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Pieru scoring well with a low kick there.
Pieru connects with a solid leg kick.
Pieru tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Pieru looking to land some kicks to the body here.
A head kick misses from Pieru.
Pieru gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Navarro.
Navarro feints and as Pieru raises his hands in defense, Navarro changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Navarro preventing the sweep.
Navarro trying to control but Pieru is working from the bottom.
Pieru is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Navarro is controlling him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pieru working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Navarro.
Pieru manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Navarro manages to get himself to full guard.
Navarro avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Pieru is looking to work some ground and pound but Navarro has wrist control.
Pieru with a flurry of punches that miss.
Navarro utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Pieru throwing strikes but missing.
Navarro wants to sweep here but Pieru controlling him for the moment.
Navarro trying to control the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Pieru with a flurry of punches that miss.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Pieru scores with a crisp jab that stopped Navarro in his tracks.
Javier Navarro seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pieru tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Navarro swivels and escapes.
Pieru shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Navarro is trying to defend but Pieru finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Navarro blocking the ground and pound attempt from Pieru.
Pieru missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Pieru thows a huge punch but Navarro dodges it nicely.
Pieru throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Navarro has his hands clasped together around Pieru's back. He's all about the action.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Pieru throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pieru thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Navarro blocking the ground and pound attempt from Pieru.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Pieru closes the distance and clinches up with Navarro, looking for a takedown. Pieru pushes Navarro against the cage but Navarro circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Pieru blocks a low kick nicely.
Pieru shoots in for a takedown but Navarro shows good takedown defense.
Javier Navarro has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Yrjo Pieru.
Pieru throws a right and a left that Navarro avoids nicely.
Pieru throws a head kick but Navarro moves out of range.
Pieru pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Pieru closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Pieru lands in his opponent's guard.
Navarro is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Pieru looks gassed!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Navarro wants to free his trapped foot but Pieru is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Pieru makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Pieru.
Navarro content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Navarro working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Pieru wants to stand and escape but Navarro is having none of it.
Pieru looking to hit a scissor sweep but Navarro is one step ahead there.
Navarro lands a couple of elbows.
Navarro working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Pieru wants to get back to his feet but Navarro is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Pieru looking to hit a scissor sweep but Navarro is one step ahead there.
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 Javier Navarro will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Navarro misses with a leg kick
and Pieru counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Navarro's guard now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Pieru's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Pieru stopping the sweep attempt from Navarro.
Navarro is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Pieru throwing strikes but missing.
Pieru throwing strikes from guard but Navarro blocks nicely.
Navarro is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Pieru wants to pass the guard but Navarro is keeping the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pieru throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Navarro works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Pieru is looking to work some ground and pound but Navarro has wrist control.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Jab from Navarro.
Pieru dives in and grabs Navarro's left leg, looking for a takedown. Navarro pushes down on Pieru's head and hops out.
Navarro misses with an uppercut. Pieru saw that one coming.
Pieru misses with the combination.
Pieru looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Navarro!
Navarro is desperately trying to improve his position but Pieru has a good base and remains in mount.
Pieru in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Navarro sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Pieru looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Navarro keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Navarro gets full guard.
Navarro looking to control.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Pieru working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Pieru with a flurry of punches that miss.
Pieru postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Navarro pulls Pieru in close to his closed guard and prevents Pieru from doing any damage or advancing position.
Pieru is looking to work some ground and pound but Navarro has wrist control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Navarro looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Navarro working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Pieru.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Pieru shoots and misses
and Navarro counters with a nice double leg into side control. Pieru won't be happy with that.
Pieru gets back to half guard.
Pieru is trying to stand up here but Navarro is controlling him well.
Navarro lands strikes from half guard.
Pieru wants to improve his position but Navarro is controlling well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Navarro looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Navarro prevents Pieru from improving his position.
Pieru is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Pieru fails to land the takedown.
Javier Navarro has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Yrjo Pieru.
Navarro loads up on a big right hand but Pieru slips the punch.
Pieru lands a jab to Navarro's midsection.
Navarro misses with a straight left.
Navarro throws a looping overhand right but Pieru ducks down to avoid it.
A telegraphed right hand from Navarro misses the target.
Navarro misses with a straight left.
Pieru shoots in but no luck this time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Yrjo Pieru will probably get the nod - 10:9.
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!
A telegraphed right hand from Pieru misses the target.
Navarro throws a big shot that misses.
Pieru shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Navarro as he jumps to the side.
Navarro shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Navarro showed some decent athleticism there.
Pieru is trying to stand up here but Navarro is controlling him well.
Pieru is trying to control but can't.
Navarro is looking to stall here but Pieru recovers full guard.
Pieru lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Navarro!
Navarro is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Navarro is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Pieru is landing with some decent strikes but Navarro is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Navarro sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Pieru wants to lay and pray for a moment but Navarro keeps working.
Navarro has hold of Pieru's hands but Pieru slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Pieru missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Pieru scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pieru missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Pieru working over Navarro with some ground and pound. Navarro looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Pieru wants to advance to full mount but Navarro doesn't think that's going to happen and regains full guard instead.
Navarro pulls Pieru in close to prevent any damage.
Pieru looking to pass the guard.
Pieru throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Navarro is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Pieru won't allow Navarro to sweep him here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pieru stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Navarro swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Pieru in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Navarro takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Navarro cracks Pieru with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Navarro misses with a looping right.
Pieru throws a sloppy head kick and Navarro moves out of range easily.
Navarro tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Pieru swivels and escapes.
A solid leg kick lands there for Pieru.
Navarro fails with the takedown.
Pieru scores with a one two! Navarro had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Pieru paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Navarro misses with an uppercut. Pieru saw that one coming.
Pieru throws a sloppy head kick and Navarro moves out of range easily.
Navarro gets caught flat footed, as Pieru shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Pieru passes into half guard.
Navarro tries to get to full guard but Pieru has control of the leg.
Pieru thows a huge punch but Navarro dodges it nicely.
Pieru is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Pieru with the ground and pound but Navarro uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Navarro has momentary wrist control but Pieru slips an elbow through the middle.
Navarro working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Pieru.
And that's the end of the fight!
Yrjo Pieru comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Pieru 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 Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 28:29
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 28:29
Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 29:29
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Yrjo Pieru!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between JP Alcano (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kira Yamato (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 8 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, JP Alcano!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Kira Yamato!
The judges for this bout are Kenichi Hosakawa, Shigeki Fujiwara and Shirou Masuda.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Alcano uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Yamato.
Alcano waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Yamato.
Alcano throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Yamato takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Alcano slips under a jab.
Yamato is looking to clinch but Alcano is avoiding it.
Alcano throws a head kick but Yamato moves out of range.
Alcano uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Yamato.
Yamato throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Alcano sees it coming and avoids it easily.
The fighters circling - Alcano throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Alcano circles away from the clinch attempt.
Yamato moves in looking to clinch but Alcano pushes him off.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yamato wants to clinch.
Yamato misses with a straight left.
Yamato throws a hook but Alcano blocks it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Alcano shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Alcano trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Alcano goes for an armbar but Yamato turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Yamato.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Alcano has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Yamato can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Yamato must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Alcano looking for a guillotine here but Yamato defends easily.
Yamato decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Alcano, up you get!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice defenses there by Alcano.
Alcano avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Alcano avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Yamato is looking to clinch.
Yamato tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Alcano paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Alcano dives in and grabs Yamato's left leg, looking for a takedown. Yamato pushes down on Alcano's head and hops out.
Yamato misses with a straight left.
Yamato will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Yamato tries to close the distance and clinch but Alcano swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Yamato fails with an attempt to clinch.
Alcano bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Yamato tries to clinch but Alcano moves out of range.
Alcano swats away the attempt to clinch by Yamato.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Nice takedown defense from Yamato. No joy for Alcano on that attempt.
A combination from Yamato does no damage.
Yamato waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Alcano.
Alcano shoots in but Yamato avoids the takedown attempt easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for JP Alcano. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Alcano goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Yamato jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Yamato tries to clinch up.
A head kick misses from Alcano.
Yamato lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Alcano circles away quickly and effectively.
Kira Yamato is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Decent striking displayed by Yamato there.
Yamato throws a lazy right hand but Alcano sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A big right from Yamato misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Kira Yamato will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Yamato misses with an uppercut.
Yamato takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Yamato keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kira Yamato seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Alcano scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Alcano looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
No joy there for Yamato, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Yamato tries to close the distance and clinch up but Alcano swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Yamato throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Alcano gets the takedown into side control.
Yamato prevents Alcano from moving into mount.
Sloppy strikes there by Alcano.
Yamato managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Alcano.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Alcano works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Alcano will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Alcano scores with a couple of short elbows.
Yamato parries the strikes from Alcano easily there. Alcano is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Yamato to escape.
Yamato is pushing Alcano's head away, looking to escape. Alcano manages to hold on to the position though.
Alcano working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Alcano throws an elbow but Yamato slips to the side and avoids it well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Alcano is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Yamato knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Yamato tries to escape but Alcano is in control.
Alcano tries to advance to mount but can't.
Alcano passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Yamato!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Yamato is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
Yamato really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Alcano. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Alcano trying to control but Yamato is having none of it.
Alcano stands up from mount. Strange move.
Yamato moves in looking to clinch but Alcano pushes him off.
Alcano keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Yamato.
JP Alcano is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Yamato gets caught flat footed, as Alcano shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Alcano throws and elbow that misses. Yamato uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Alcano's guard. Nice move by Yamato!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Alcano looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Yamato passes into side control.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Alcano tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Yamato wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Yamato working away.
Alcano is looking to regain half guard here but Yamato keeps moving and retains side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
JP Alcano dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Yamato misses with an uppercut.
Alcano staying out of range there.
Yamato leaves Alcano with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Yamato tries to clinch but Alcano is having none of it.
Yamato might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Yamato misses with a takedown
so Alcano counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Alcano working some strikes from top position.
Alcano wants to pass the guard but Yamato is keeping the position.
Alcano drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Yamato dives on top into guard.
JP Alcano overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Alcano is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Alcano not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Yamato wants to get up but he can't break Alcano's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Alcano looking for a guillotine here but Yamato defends easily.
Alcano working for a triangle but Yamato defends it easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Alcano wants to sweep here but Yamato controlling him for the moment.
Yamato wants to stand but Alcano has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Alcano is working an open guard so Yamato takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Yamato misses with a wild combination.
Alcano scoring well with a low kick there.
Alcano shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Yamato but Yamato pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Yamato tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Alcano decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Yamato's guard.
Yamato working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Alcano.
Yamato wants to get back to his feet but Alcano is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Alcano looking to sit in guard and control but Yamato gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Alcano throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Alcano working for submissions but it's allowed Yamato to get to half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
JP Alcano showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Alcano 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 Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 29:28
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 29:28
Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... JP Alcano!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Byron Blythe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kurisu Ikora (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Blythe comes to the cage accompanied by I want your skulls- Misfits. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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171 lbs
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26
167 lbs
10 - 9 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
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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
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Byron Blythe!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Kurisu Ikora!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Yamamoto, Yuuki Gou and Shirou Masuda.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Blythe throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Blythe misses with a body shot.
Ikora changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Blythe tries to avoid it but Ikora manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Blythe to the ground. Blythe escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Blythe looks to land a combination but Ikora avoids it well.
Ikora dodges the punch combination from Blythe.
Blythe goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Blythe lands with a cross.
Blythe takes a swing at Ikora's ribcage but misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ikora shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Blythe but Blythe pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Blythe throws a hook but Ikora avoids it easily.
Blythe misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ikora.
Blythe scores with a one two! Ikora had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Ikora is rocked!
Blythe drops Ikora with a huge uppercut! Ikora drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes. Blythe is raining down punches and the ref stops the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Byron Blythe!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Papoh Bamoya (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lance Uppercut (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Bamoya might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Lupang Hinirang. This should be a great matchup!
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178 lbs
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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
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Papoh Bamoya!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Lance Uppercut!
The judges for this bout are Yuuki Gou, Hirohito Nitta and Shigeki Fujiwara.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Uppercut connects with a good right hand that stumbles Bamoya. Bamoya circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Uppercut turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Uppercut scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Bamoya doesn't seem bothered though.
Uppercut closes the distance and clinches up with Bamoya, looking for a takedown. Uppercut pushes Bamoya against the cage but Bamoya circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Bamoya throws a leg kick but Uppercut sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Uppercut is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Bamoya.
Uppercut lands with a thumping leg kick.
Bamoya wants to clinch.
Bamoya throws a good cross that connects.
Uppercut moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Uppercut swats away the attempt to clinch by Bamoya.
Bamoya is looking to clinch but Uppercut is avoiding it.
Uppercut stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Bamoya.
Bamoya tries to close the distance and clinch up but Uppercut swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Uppercut scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Bamoya doesn't seem bothered though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Uppercut steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Bamoya. That one must have hurt.
Uppercut looks for a takedown but Bamoya sprawls well.
Bamoya dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Uppercut. That did some damage!
Uppercut looks gassed!
An inside leg kick lands from Bamoya.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Bamoya, right into the meat.
Bamoya moves into the clinch.
Bamoya with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Bamoya lands a good knee to the midsection. Uppercut won't want to take too many of those.
Uppercut managing to block the knees to the body from Bamoya.
Uppercut takes an elbow to the forehead.
Bamoya putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Uppercut in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Bamoya scores a nice knee to the body.
Uppercut managing to block the knees to the body from Bamoya.
Uppercut blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Bamoya is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Uppercut is defending well for now.
Bamoya with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bamoya misses with a knee strike.
Bamoya connects with a nasty looking knee right to Uppercut's face.
Uppercut dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Bamoya is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Uppercut is defending well for now.
Bamoya misses with a knee strike.
Bamoya tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Uppercut blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Uppercut blocks an elbow strike from Bamoya.
Bamoya gets underhooks to prevent Uppercut's takedown attempt.
Papoh Bamoya has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lance Uppercut.
Bamoya misses with a knee strike.
Bamoya tries to land a knee to the head but Uppercut blocks with his arms.
Come on Uppercut - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Bamoya throws an elbow but it's blocked.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bamoya pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Uppercut blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Uppercut breaks the clinch.
Papoh Bamoya is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Uppercut.
Uppercut creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Bamoya is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Uppercut is controlling him well.
Uppercut lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Uppercut lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Uppercut trying to control the action but Bamoya is working from the bottom.
Uppercut has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Bamoya wants to get back to his feet but Uppercut drags him back down.
Bamoya trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
Sloppy strikes there by Uppercut.
Uppercut trying to control the action but Bamoya is working from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Uppercut darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Uppercut throws a hook but Bamoya blocks it.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Bamoya, right into the meat.
Uppercut misses with a wild body shot.
Bamoya tries to clinch there but Uppercut circles away.
A combination from Uppercut does no damage.
Bamoya avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Uppercut misses with a jab, cross combination.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Bamoya wants to clinch.
Uppercut closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Papoh Bamoya dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Uppercut shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Bamoya defends it nicely.
The fight stays on the outside here - Bamoya looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Bamoya throws a series of punches but Uppercut avoids them all with ease.
Bamoya stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Bamoya wants it to stay on the feet.
Bamoya tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Uppercut looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Bamoya keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Bamoya wants to get back to full guard.
Uppercut stops Bamoya from getting back to his feet.
Bamoya trying to control here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Uppercut is looking to take a break and control but Bamoya is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Uppercut not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Uppercut is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Uppercut is breathing heavily.
Uppercut is working for a submission of some sort.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Uppercut will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Bamoya moves in looking to clinch but Uppercut pushes him off.
Uppercut lands with a thumping leg kick.
Bamoya tries to clinch but Uppercut is having none of it.
Bamoya wants to clinch up but Uppercut keeps it at a distance.
Bamoya takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Bamoya takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Bamoya is looking to clinch.
Uppercut bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Bamoya is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Bamoya can't do much from the bottom here.
Uppercut cracks Bamoya with a big elbow.
Bamoya is trying to control Uppercut's posture but Uppercut avoids it.
Bamoya is trying to get back to half guard.
Bamoya taking a bit of punishment here - Uppercut scoring with strikes.
Uppercut throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bamoya is trying to control Uppercut's posture but Uppercut avoids it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Uppercut jabbing away but nothing is landing.
The fight stays on the outside here - Bamoya looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Papoh Bamoya is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Uppercut shoots in for a takedown but Bamoya shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Papoh Bamoya has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lance Uppercut.
Uppercut attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Uppercut buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Bamoya throws a shot to the body.
Uppercut lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Uppercut tries to move into range but Bamoya moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Uppercut throws a body punch but Bamoya moves out of range.
Bamoya connects with a body shot.
Bamoya is looking to clinch but Uppercut is avoiding it.
Uppercut looks to land a body kick but Bamoya moved away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Uppercut uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Bamoya has time to react.
Bamoya throws a leg kick that misses.
Uppercut misses the jab.
Bamoya moves into the clinch.
Bamoya connects with a nasty looking knee right to Uppercut's face.
Bamoya creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Bamoya lands a knee to the body.
Bamoya throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Uppercut blocks it with crossed arms.
Uppercut on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Bamoya prevents Uppercut from breaking the clinch.
Bamoya landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bamoya missing with knees to the body.
Uppercut blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Uppercut on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Bamoya tries a knee to the head but Uppercut blocks it.
Uppercut pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
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 Papoh Bamoya will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Bamoya connects with a solid leg kick.
Bamoya tries to close the distance and clinch up but Uppercut swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Uppercut misses the shot to the body.
Uppercut changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Bamoya tries to avoid it but Uppercut manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Bamoya to the ground. Bamoya escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Uppercut throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bamoya scores with a leg kick.
Bamoya tries to land a leg kick but Uppercut saw it coming and moves away.
Bamoya throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Bamoya keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bamoya wants to clinch up but Uppercut keeps it at a distance.
Bamoya throws a nice outside leg kick.
Uppercut tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Uppercut shoots for a takedown but Bamoya saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Bamoya tries to clinch up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Uppercut chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Bamoya can pounce on him.
Bamoya throws a series of punches but Uppercut moves out of range.
Uppercut throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Bamoya counters by moving into the clinch.
Uppercut drops down looking for an ankle pick but Bamoya pulls his leg out and moves away.
Papoh Bamoya has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lance Uppercut.
Uppercut misses with a hook. Bamoya ducked under it nicely.
Uppercut keeps the fight on the outside.
Bamoya has managed to clinch.
Bamoya misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Uppercut.
Bamoya throws a knee to the head but misses.
Uppercut manages to break the clinch.
Uppercut throws a hook to the side of Bamoya's head but Bamoya sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Bamoya avoids the body shot from Uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Uppercut.
Bamoya is looking to clinch.
A big left from Uppercut misses.
Bamoya misses with an attempted mid kick.
Bamoya tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Uppercut paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Uppercut tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bamoya was well out of range. Poor timing from Uppercut.
Bamoya slips under a jab.
Uppercut keeps the fight on the outside.
A jab from Uppercut misses.
Bamoya scores with a spinning back kick!
Lance Uppercut seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Uppercut throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Bamoya throws a left and a right that both miss
and Uppercut counters with a nice uppercut.
Bamoya closes the distance but Uppercut moves to the side
and Uppercut connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Lance Uppercut has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Uppercut will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Uppercut misses with a leg kick.
Uppercut thuds a left hand into Bamoya's body.
Uppercut fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Bamoya cracks the inside of Uppercut's front leg.
Uppercut thuds his right hand into Bamoya's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Bamoya blocks a low kick nicely.
Bamoya is looking to clinch.
Bamoya moves out of range as Uppercut strikes.
Uppercut misses with a hook. Bamoya ducked under it nicely.
Bamoya thows a leg kick but Uppercut checks it
and Uppercut counters with a nice uppercut.
The fighters circling - Uppercut throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Bamoya slips a straight right by Uppercut.
Uppercut scores with a takedown into Bamoya's guard.
Uppercut passes into half guard.
Bamoya makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Uppercut shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Uppercut showed some decent athleticism there.
Uppercut lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Bamoya on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Uppercut prevents Bamoya from standing back up.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Papoh Bamoya.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Bamoya, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 30:27
Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 30:27
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 30:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Papoh Bamoya!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between JJ Oppapatika (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jason Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Oppapatika comes into the arena with My Way blaring out of the sound system. Jones has chosen Redemption as his entrance music. The key to victory for JJ Oppapatika has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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275 lbs
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25
264 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
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, JJ Oppapatika!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Jason Jones!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Yamamoto, Yasuomi Hirokawa and Kenichi Hosakawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Oppapatika looks to throw the jab but Jones is out of range.
A slow jab from Oppapatika misses its intended target.
Jones shoots in for a takedown but Oppapatika shows good takedown defense.
Jones shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Oppapatika but Oppapatika pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Jones fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Oppapatika avoids it really well and circles away.
JJ Oppapatika has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jason Jones.
Oppapatika darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Jones shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Oppapatika misses the shot to the body.
Jones closes the distance and clinches up with Oppapatika, looking for a takedown. Jones pushes Oppapatika against the cage but Oppapatika circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Good exchange - Oppapatika coming out on top.
Oppapatika misses the shot to the body.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Jones is defended easily by Oppapatika.
Oppapatika throws a big shot that misses.
Jones tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Oppapatika swivels and escapes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Oppapatika misses with an uppercut. Jones saw that one coming.
Oppapatika misses the jab.
Oppapatika swinging wildly here.
Jones fails with a takedown attempt.
Jones shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Oppapatika defends it nicely.
Oppapatika digs a good body shot into Jones's ribs.
Jones looks gassed!
Jones shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Jones was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Jones is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Oppapatika has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Oppapatika is trying to stand up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Oppapatika is trying to stand up.
Jones looking for a guillotine from mount but Oppapatika is having none of it.
Oppapatika wants to try and get back to his feet.
Jones has hold of Oppapatika's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Oppapatika manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Oppapatika really wants to buck Jones off and get back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Oppapatika can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Oppapatika trying desperately to get to his feet.
Jones working for a guillotine from mount but Oppapatika is in no mood to give up.
Oppapatika is trying to stand up.
Jones with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Oppapatika is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
Jones is working for a guillotine from mount but Oppapatika frees his head quite easily.
Oppapatika somehow manages to escape the mount and get back to his feet!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones fails with a takedown attempt.
Oppapatika lands with a right hand.
Oppapatika lands with a shot to the body.
Jones doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jones takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Oppapatika defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Jones.
Oppapatika misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Oppapatika lands a right hook to the body.
Jones takes one on the button.
Oppapatika lands a two punch combo.
Oppapatika connects with a crisp jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
JJ Oppapatika dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Oppapatika ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Oppapatika misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jones.
Jones shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Oppapatika as he avoids it easily.
Jones takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Jones has a takedown stuffed.
Jones slips under a jab from Oppapatika.
Oppapatika misses with a hook. Jones ducked under it nicely.
Jones looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
JJ Oppapatika is winning the standup battle so far.
Oppapatika connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Jones's hands.
Jones uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Oppapatika.
Jones tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Oppapatika swivels and escapes.
JJ Oppapatika has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jason Jones.
Jones shoots in looking for a takedown. Oppapatika tries to sprawl out of it but Jones keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Oppapatika manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Jones is breathing heavily.
Oppapatika connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Jones's hands.
Jason Jones is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Oppapatika fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Oppapatika feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Jones sprawling to the canvas! Jones rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Oppapatika finish him?!
Jones is rocked!
Oppapatika looks to throw the jab but Jones is out of range.
Oppapatika digs a good hook to Jones's body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Oppapatika throws a jab but it's blocked by Jones.
Oppapatika connects with a looping right hand.
Jones closes this distance looking for a takedown but Oppapatika circles away.
Oppapatika scores with the left hand. Jones knows he should have avoided that one.
Oppapatika scores with a shot to the body.
Oppapatika comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Jones shoots in for a takedown but Oppapatika shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Oppapatika cracks Jones with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Jones looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Oppapatika finish him?
Jones is still on wobbly legs! Can Oppapatika finish him?
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Oppapatika.
Jones seems to have recovered his senses.
Oppapatika is throwing a storm of strikes! Right hook, left hook and follows it up with a spinning back fist! Jones hits the canvas like a rag doll! And just like that, this one is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:15 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). JJ Oppapatika!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Kamil Tomcik (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kenji Tamura (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kamil Tomcik is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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22
198 lbs
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194 lbs
9 - 4 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
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Good kicks
Solid chin |
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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
9 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Kamil Tomcik!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Kenji Tamura!
The judges for this bout are Shirou Masuda, Yukihiro Shimada and Hirohito Nitta.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tomcik scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Well, if Tomcik 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.
Tomcik drops an elbow to the side of Tamura's head.
Tamura blocking the ground and pound attempt from Tomcik.
Tomcik controlling the action here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tomcik throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Tomcik slows the pace down in half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Tomcik throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tomcik is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Tamura!
Tomcik sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Tomcik tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Tomcik looking to finish with strikes here!
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Tamura blocking the ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kamil Tomcik dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Tomcik throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Tamura's head.
It looks like Kenji Tamura has been cut.
Tomcik throws a nice outside leg kick.
Tomcik takes the fight into the clinch.
Tomcik lands a right hand.
Tomcik lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Tomcik throws a knee to the head but misses.
Tomcik lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Tomcik is working Tamura over against the cage.
A body shot lands from Tomcik.
Tomcik lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Tamura.
Tomcik slowing the pace effectively.
Tomcik digs a right hand into Tamura's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Tamura's gas tank.
Tamura is breathing heavily.
Tamura takes a shot to the head.
Tomcik scores with an uppercut up the middle.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tomcik tries to land a knee to the head but Tamura blocks with his arms.
Tamura's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Stalling in the clinch from Tomcik.
Tomcik tries to land knees in the clinch but Tamura avoids the damage to the body.
Tomcik throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Tamura blocks it with crossed arms.
Tamura can't break the clinch.
Tomcik lands a left hand that snaps the head of Tamura backwards.
Tomcik manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Tomcik cracks Tamura with a nice body shot.
Tamura blocks an elbow strike from Tomcik.
Tamura takes a shot to the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Tomcik.
Tomcik is leaning against Tamura and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Tomcik works on Tamura's body with a couple of short punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tomcik softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Tomcik misses with a knee to the head.
A right handed body shot lands from Tomcik.
Tomcik lands with a left to the head.
Tomcik lands a body punch in the clinch.
Tomcik scores with a hook to the body.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Tomcik takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Tomcik lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Tomcik lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Tamura takes a shot to the head.
Tomcik lands with a light punch inside.
A right hook to the body lands for Tomcik.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Tomcik works on Tamura's body with a couple of short punches.
Tomcik stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tomcik lands a body punch.
Tomcik lands an uppercut.
Tomcik slowing the pace effectively.
Tomcik throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Tomcik lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Tamura backwards.
Tomcik lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Tomcik scores with a nice hook to the head.
A hook to the body from Tomcik.
Tomcik is pushing Tamura up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Tomcik lands an uppercut.
Tomcik lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Tamura backwards.
Tomcik lands a left hand.
Tomcik has Tamura pressed against the cage, preventing Tamura from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tomcik misses with a knee strike.
Tomcik connects with a knee to the head.
Tomcik goes for a takedown in the clinch but Tamura prevents it.
Tomcik stalling in the clinch.
Tamura wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Tomcik has him pressed against the cage.
Tamura takes a shot to the head.
Tomcik misses with an elbow over the top.
Tomcik digs a right hand underneath Tamura's ribcage. Tamura let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Tamura is trying to break free.
Tomcik taking a breather.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Tomcik works on Tamura's body with a couple of short punches.
Tomcik throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Tomcik content to slow the pace in the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kamil Tomcik dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Kenji Tamura's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
A head kick from Tomcik lands but Tamura takes it in his stride.
Tomcik bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Tomcik decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Tomcik lands with a punch from half guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Tomcik thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Tamura's head.
Tomcik with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Tamura takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tomcik stands up out of the half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Tamura throws a series of punches but Tomcik avoids them all with ease.
Tomcik tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Tamura swivels and escapes.
Tomcik checks a leg kick.
Nice takedown defense from Tamura. No joy for Tomcik on that attempt.
Tomcik works Tamura's body with a nice hook.
A nice inside leg kick there by Tomcik. That's going to slow Tamura down.
Tamura takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
That has opened up Kenji Tamura's cut even more.
Tomcik misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Tamura rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Tomcik moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Tomcik throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Tomcik gets a clinch.
Tomcik lands a damaging elbow.
Tomcik looking to throw knees to the head but Tamura is blocking nicely.
Tomcik presses Tamura against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Tomcik lands a body punch in the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Tomcik.
A nice left hand lands by Tomcik.
Tomcik keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Tamura's efforts to push away.
Tomcik lands a hook to the side of the head.
Kenji Tamura has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Still in the clinch, Tomcik scores with a nice short uppercut.
Tomcik lands a body shot in the clinch.
Tomcik wants a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kamil Tomcik. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Come on Tomcik - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Tamura tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Tomcik digs a right hand underneath Tamura's ribcage. Tamura let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A short body shot lands from Tomcik as the two fighters clinch.
Tomcik lands a shoulder strike.
Tomcik lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tomcik pushes Tamura back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Tomcik.
A body shot lands from Tomcik.
A nice left hand lands by Tomcik.
Tomcik throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Tamuras head.
Tomcik stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Come on Tomcik - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
A left hand lands to the body for Tomcik.
Kamil Tomcik is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Tomcik lands with a left to the head.
Tomcik lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Tamura or not.
Tomcik lands with a right to the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Tomcik'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.
Tamura misses with a short punch on the inside.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kamil Tomcik showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Tomcik 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 Shirou Masuda scores the fight 30:25
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 30:26
Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 30:25
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kamil Tomcik!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Daniel Negreanu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ryan Gracie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Negreanu comes to the cage accompanied by Make Her Say - Kid Cudi. Gracie has chosen Born To Win as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Daniel Negreanu had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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22
183 lbs
10 - 3 - 0 |
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175 lbs
12 - 7 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong |
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Knockout power |
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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
10 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Daniel Negreanu!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Ryan Gracie!
The judges for this bout are Yuuki Gou, Tatsuya Matsuyama and Taro Takaoka.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gracie closes the distance and clinches up with Negreanu, looking for a takedown. Gracie pushes Negreanu against the cage but Negreanu circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Negreanu pushes Gracie away with a front kick.
Gracie takes one on the button.
Negreanu has managed to clinch.
Negreanu is struggling to control the position.
Negreanu lands with a light punch inside.
Negreanu scores with a shot to the side of Gracie's head.
Negreanu effectively controlling the action here.
Gracie wants a takedown.
Negreanu's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Gracie closes the distance and clinches up with Negreanu, looking for a takedown. Gracie pushes Negreanu against the cage but Negreanu circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Daniel Negreanu has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ryan Gracie.
Nice shot lands for Negreanu.
It looks like Ryan Gracie has been cut.
Negreanu lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Negreanu clinches up against the cage.
Negreanu lands with a short shot to the head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Negreanu.
Negreanu lands a nice uppercut.
Gracie takes a shot to the head.
Negreanu throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A hook to the body from Negreanu.
Negreanu lands with a right to the head.
Gracie is rocked!
Negreanu manages to break the clinch.
Ryan Gracie seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gracie throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Negreanu defending well as Gracie loads up on a big left hand.
Gracie takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Good leg kick by Negreanu there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Daniel Negreanu is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Gracie looks gassed!
Negreanu scores with a body shot.
Negreanu scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Gracie doesn't seem bothered though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Negreanu scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Gracie walks into a straight right hand from Negreanu.
Gracie is still on wobbly legs! Can Negreanu finish him?
Negreanu drops Gracie with a naaaaasty hook - Gracie is in real trouble here! Negreanu dives in to side control and pounds out his opponent for a TKO victory! The crowd goes nuts!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Daniel Negreanu!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Kukulcan Ah Puch (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brian Dawkins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ah Puch comes to the cage accompanied by Sick Puppies-Youre going down. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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160 lbs
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165 lbs
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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
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Kukulcan Ah Puch!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Brian Dawkins!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Fujiwara, Ren Mimura and Shirou Masuda.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dawkins looks to score with a jab to the body but Ah Puch is just out of range.
Dawkins lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Ah Puch shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Dawkins pinned against the cage. Dawkins gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Dawkins.
Dawkins ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Dawkins scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Dawkins shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Dawkins misses with a wild body shot.
Dawkins just misses with a punch to the body.
Ah Puch misses with a few strikes there.
Ah Puch misses with a wild body shot.
Dawkins keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Ah Puch.
Dawkins avoids the body shot from Ah Puch.
Ah Puch has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Dawkins missing with a left hand there. Ah Puch was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
The crowd cheers as Dawkins lands an impressive looking overhand right. Ah Puch doesn't seem phased though.
Ah Puch slips a straight right by Dawkins.
Dawkins misses the body punch
and Ah Puch counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Dawkins's guard now.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ah Puch is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Dawkins is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Dawkins has escaped and now he's on top!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dawkins is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Ah Puch trying to control the position.
Dawkins wanted to stand there but Ah Puch had control of the position.
Ah Puch pulls Dawkins in close to his closed guard and prevents Dawkins from doing any damage or advancing position.
Dawkins's corner is telling him to maintain position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Ah Puch wants to sweep but no luck.
Ah Puch manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Dawkins manages to get himself to full guard.
Dawkins seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ah Puch wants to control from the top but Dawkins keeps moving.
Dawkins looking to hit a scissor sweep but Ah Puch is one step ahead there.
Ah Puch is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dawkins wants to sweep here but Ah Puch controlling him for the moment.
Ah Puch postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Dawkins is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Ah Puch, into his guard.
Ah Puch has an active guard here but Dawkins has managed to pass into half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Ah Puch tries to roll over but Dawkins keeps him under control.
Dawkins is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Dawkins wants to stand but Ah Puch has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now.
Ah Puch is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Dawkins's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Dawkins's back!
Dawkins trying to control the action but Ah Puch just sinks the hooks in.
Dawkins fending off the submission attempt from Ah Puch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brian Dawkins dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ah Puch. Dawkins does a little dance to reset his feet.
Dawkins misses the body punch
and Ah Puch counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Dawkins digs a good hook to Ah Puch's body.
Ah Puch takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Dawkins throws an overhand right that lands on Ah Puch's shoulder, as Ah Puch tries to avoid the shot.
Ah Puch fails to land with a series of punches.
Ah Puch throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Ah Puch throws a right hand that Dawkins ducks under and follows up with a left that Dawkins also avoids with ease.
Ah Puch keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Dawkins lands a nice shot that snaps Ah Puch's head back.
Dawkins throws a series of strikes that have Ah Puch backpedaling.
Dawkins misses with a jab to the body
and Ah Puch counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Brian Dawkins seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ah Puch uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Dawkins.
Dawkins scores with a shot to the body.
Ah Puch tries a head kick but it misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ah Puch fails to land with a series of punches.
Dawkins misses the shot to the body.
Dawkins throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Ah Puch counters with a left and a right that stings Dawkins.
Dawkins lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Ah Puch throws a right and a left that Dawkins avoids nicely.
Dawkins misses with a shot to the body
enabling Ah Puch to counter with a crisp jab.
Dawkins throws a right and a left that Ah Puch avoids nicely.
Ah Puch avoids the body shot from Dawkins.
Ah Puch takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Dawkins is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Ah Puch rather than just go for the knockout.
Dawkins takes a swing at Ah Puch's ribcage but misses.
Dawkins lands a two punch combo.
Ah Puch walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Ah Puch closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Dawkins misses with an uppercut.
Kukulcan Ah Puch is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Ah Puch misses with a shot to the body
letting Dawkins counter with a right hand.
Ah Puch misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A swing and a miss from Ah Puch.
Dawkins throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dawkins throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Ah Puch stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dawkins lands with a good body shot.
Dawkins misses with a body shot
and Ah Puch counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Dawkins tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ah Puch was well out of range. Poor timing from Dawkins.
Dawkins with a jab.
Dawkins throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Ah Puch.
Dawkins swinging wildly here.
Jab, jab by Dawkins - just one landing.
Ah Puch throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Dawkins on the side of the head.
Ah Puch avoids the body shot from Dawkins.
Dawkins throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Ah Puch stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Dawkins misses with a double jab
and Ah Puch counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Dawkins just misses with a punch to the body.
Dawkins swings away with a body shot that misses
and Ah Puch counters with a shoot takedown. Dawkins fights it but they end up in guard.
Dawkins looking for a sweep. Not yet Dawkins, not yet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dawkins keeping moving, preventing Ah Puch from controlling successfully.
Dawkins is trying to keep Ah Puch in close.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ah Puch pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Dawkins is keeping the position for now.
Dawkins working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Ah Puch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Ah Puch wants to pass the guard but Dawkins is keeping the position.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Ah Puch throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Ah Puch takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Ah Puch lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Dawkins throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Ah Puch.
Ah Puch swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Dawkins lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Brian Dawkins seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Dawkins lands a glancing blow to the side of Ah Puch's head.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Dawkins throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Dawkins digs a good hook to Ah Puch's body.
Ah Puch throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Dawkins scores with a hook to the body. Ah Puch takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brian Dawkins showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Dawkins lands a nice shot to the body.
Dawkins just misses with a punch to the body.
Ah Puch is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Dawkins.
A slow jab from Ah Puch misses its intended target.
Dawkins lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Dawkins misses with a hook. Ah Puch ducked under it nicely.
Dawkins throws a big shot that misses.
Dawkins fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Ah Puch on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
A big right from Ah Puch misses.
Ah Puch misses with a wild combination.
Dawkins moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Dawkins throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Dawkins misses with a jab to the body
and Ah Puch counters with a three punch combo that has Dawkins backing up. Dawkins nods at Ah Puch to acknowledge the strikes.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Dawkins misses with a jab to the body
and Ah Puch counters with a left to the body.
Ah Puch misses with a straight left.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from Dawkins. Ah Puch does a little dance to reset his feet.
Dawkins lands a slapping body shot.
Ah Puch fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Ah Puch swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Dawkins counters with a nice body shot.
Dawkins digs a good hook to Ah Puch's body.
Dawkins tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ah Puch was well out of range. Poor timing from Dawkins.
Dawkins swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Ah Puch.
Dawkins digs a good body shot into Ah Puch's ribs.
Dawkins connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Ah Puch's hands.
Dawkins works over Ah Puch's head and body with a nice combination.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ah Puch takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Dawkins drops Ah Puch with a beautiful combination! Ah Puch stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Dawkins is looking for the KO!
Ah Puch is rocked!
Dawkins throws a chopping leg kick but Ah Puch manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Oh Ah Puch is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Dawkins with a nice cross.
Dawkins throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Ah Puch on the side of the head.
No joy there for Dawkins, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ah Puch takes one to the chin there.
Dawkins throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
enabling Ah Puch to counter with a crisp jab.
Dawkins lands a slapping body shot.
Ah Puch seems to have got his legs back now.
Dawkins moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Dawkins scores with a nice right hand.
Dawkins misses with a wild combination.
Dawkins throws a right hand that Ah Puch ducks under and follows up with a left that Ah Puch also avoids with ease.
Dawkins lands a slapping body shot.
A left and a right from Dawkins both land. Nice combination.
Kukulcan Ah Puch has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Dawkins looks to score with a jab to the body but Ah Puch is just out of range.
Dawkins throws out a powerful jab.
Ah Puch avoids the body shot from Dawkins.
Ah Puch takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Dawkins lands an overhand right.
Dawkins throws a combination. Ah Puch tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Ah Puch takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dawkins lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Ah Puch at a distance.
Dawkins moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Dawkins misses with the combination.
Dawkins throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A combination from Ah Puch does no damage.
A looping hook to the body misses from Dawkins. Ah Puch does a little dance to reset his feet.
Dawkins lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Ah Puch circles away quickly and effectively.
Dawkins changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Dawkins fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Ah Puch on the side of the head.
Dawkins lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Dawkins lands a jab to Ah Puch's midsection.
Dawkins lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Dawkins.
Dawkins lands a jab.
Ah Puch avoids a punch combination nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ah Puch fails to land with a series of punches.
Dawkins fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ah Puch throws a combination that misses
and Dawkins counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Ah Puch keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ah Puch on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Ah Puch keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Dawkins scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Dawkins dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Dawkins moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Dawkins is working the combinations to good effect here.
Dawkins comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Dawkins fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Ah Puch looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Ah Puch avoids a punch combination nicely.
Ah Puch misses with a wild combination.
And that's the end of the fight!
Brian Dawkins comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Dawkins 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 Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 26:30
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 26:30
Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Brian Dawkins!
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