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QFC Tournament 669 Round 2 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Fgh Hfg (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Asd Asd (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Asd Asd is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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205 lbs
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285 lbs
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Good takedowns
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Fgh Hfg!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Asd Asd!
The judges for this bout are Taro Takaoka, Yuuki Gou and Ren Mimura.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hfg feints and as Asd raises his hands in defense, Hfg changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Asd is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Asd keeping moving, preventing Hfg from controlling successfully.
Hfg throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Asd works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Hfg 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.
Asd lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hfg is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Asd postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Asd seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Hfg looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Asd pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Hfg is keeping the position for now.
Asd not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Asd's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
It looks like Asd might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
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.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Asd tries to sprawl but Hfg drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Hfg throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Hfg missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hfg thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Asd's head.
Asd wants to improve his position but Hfg is controlling well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Asd trying to control here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hfg trying to mount his opponent but Asd defends it.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Asd can do anything to dispel that myth.
Asd wants to control but Hfg is keeping busy.
Asd is staying active underneath Hfg, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Asd is concentrating on defense, preventing Hfg from advancing position.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Hfg feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Asd seems keen to control Hfg's posture.
Hfg throws a strike but Asd rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Asd stands and throws Hfg's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Asd trying to control the action but Hfg is working from the bottom.
Asd is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Asd in side control lands a decent elbow.
Asd tries to move to mount but Hfg blocks the move with his legs.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Fgh Hfg dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Asd avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Asd listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Asd gets caught flat footed, as Hfg shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Asd keeping moving, preventing Hfg from controlling successfully.
Asd is trying to control the position but Hfg postures up.
Asd has a closed guard, preventing Hfg from standing up.
Asd is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Hfg is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Asd can do to turn this around?
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Asd looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hfg postures up in Asd's guard and throws a big left but Asd blocks it.
Hfg trying to control but Asd is working from the bottom.
Asd looking for a sweep. Not yet Asd, not yet.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
The fight stays on the outside here - Hfg looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Asd looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
The fight stays on the outside here - Hfg looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Asd wants to counter the offense by Hfg and move into the clinch position.
Asd gets caught flat footed, as Hfg shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Asd is on top in guard.
Asd wants to pass the guard but Hfg is keeping the position.
Hfg is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Asd stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Hfg swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Asd advances position into side control!
Asd tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
A lull in the action here as Asd stalls from top position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Asd sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Hfg is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Hfg is trying to control Asd's posture but Asd avoids it.
Fgh Hfg overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Asd wants to lay and pray for a moment but Hfg keeps working.
Asd staying calm.
Hfg is looking for a sweep.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
The referee asks Asd politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Asd prefers to stall for the moment though.
Asd working the body and head with strikes.
Asd 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.
Hfg tries to buck Asd off but Asd is having none of it.
Hfg is working hard here to advance position.
Hfg can't do much from the bottom here.
A lull in the action here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Asd is continuing to stall.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Asd Asd showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Asd lands with a right hand.
Asd circles away from the clinch attempt.
Asd lands a jab to the head.
Hfg misses with a two punch combination.
Asd just misses with a punch to the body.
Asd throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Hfg stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Fgh Hfg is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Asd fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Hfg pulls out of a head kick attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Asd tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Asd tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Hfg wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Hfg shoots in and bounces Asd off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Asd has a closed guard, preventing Hfg from standing up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hfg pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Asd is keeping the position for now.
Asd trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Asd has a closed guard, preventing Hfg from standing up.
Asd wants to sweep but no luck.
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.
Asd pulls Hfg in close to his closed guard and prevents Hfg from doing any damage or advancing position.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Hfg's corner is telling him to maintain position.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Hfg gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Hfg throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Asd cracks Hfg with a right hand to the side of the head.
Hfg looking to score a takedown here. Asd is defending well but Hfg drives through and ends up in Asd's guard.
Asd looking to control.
Hfg pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Asd is keeping the position for now.
Hfg loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Asd looking to control.
Hfg won't allow Asd to sweep him here.
Hfg throws an elbow that misses. Asd uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Hfg's guard. Nice move by Asd!
Asd is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Hfg is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Hfg has escaped and now he's on top!
Asd wants to sweep but no luck.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hfg drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Hfg jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Asd keeping moving, preventing Hfg from controlling successfully.
Asd is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Hfg is stalling in the full guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Hfg slips nicely into half guard.
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 Fgh Hfg.
I think Hfg has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight for Fgh Hfg!
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight for Fgh Hfg!
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight for Fgh Hfg!
Fgh Hfg wins by unanimous decision!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Leo Lahtinen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kigo Torres (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lahtinen comes into the arena with Lauri - HEAVY blaring out of the sound system. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Leo Lahtinen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Kigo Torres!
The judges for this bout are Yasuomi Hirokawa, Taro Takaoka and Shirou Masuda.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lahtinen fails with the takedown.
Torres slaps away a takedown attempt from Lahtinen, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Lahtinen fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Torres avoids it really well and circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Leo Lahtinen. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Lahtinen misses with a looping right.
Torres punishes Lahtinen's body with a nice straight punch.
Torres clinches up with Lahtinen and pushes him back against the cage.
Torres working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Torres.
Torres lands a right hand.
Lahtinen tries for a takedown. No joy.
Lahtinen blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Lahtinen tries to pull guard but Torres won't allow it.
Torres lands a left hand that snaps the head of Lahtinen backwards.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Torres lands a hook to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lahtinen fails to pull guard.
Torres drops Lahtinen onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Lahtinen is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
Lahtinen is rocked!
Lahtinen tries a knee to the head but Torres blocks it.
Oh Lahtinen is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Lahtinen is looking for a takedown.
Lahtinen is breathing heavily.
Lahtinen jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Torres walks away with a smile on his face. Lahtinen gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Lahtinen seems to have got his legs back now.
Lahtinen drops his hands momentarily. Torres doesn't need a second invitation, landing a shot to the temple. Lahtinen staggers and falls to the mat and the ref dives in to save him from any more punishment. Lahtinen doesn't seem happy with the stoppage but he was done.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Kigo Torres!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Igor Vovchanchyn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Yuvraj Singh (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Yuvraj Singh is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Igor Vovchanchyn!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Yuvraj Singh!
The judges for this bout are Yasuomi Hirokawa, Yuuki Gou and Yukihiro Shimada.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Singh misses with a straight left.
The fighters circling - Vovchanchyn throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Singh! But no joy.
Vovchanchyn lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Singh scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
It looks like Igor Vovchanchyn has been cut.
Singh has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Vovchanchyn.
Singh connects with a good right hand that stumbles Vovchanchyn. Vovchanchyn circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Vovchanchyn avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Vovchanchyn throws a front kick that sends Singh stumbling back into the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vovchanchyn turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Singh circles away from the clinch attempt.
Singh swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Vovchanchyn feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Singh's calf.
Singh gets tackled into the cage by Vovchanchyn. Vovchanchyn maintains the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vovchanchyn pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Vovchanchyn lands a leg kick that knocks Singh off balance momentarily.
Singh moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Singh takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Vovchanchyn tries to clinch there but Singh circles away.
Vovchanchyn is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Vovchanchyn cracks the inside of Singh's front leg.
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Singh has eaten all the pies!
Vovchanchyn with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Singh swings widly with a right hand
and Vovchanchyn counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Good leg kick by Vovchanchyn there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Vovchanchyn avoids the body shot from Singh.
Singh throws a body shot but no joy.
Singh takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Vovchanchyn lands a head kick!
It looks like Yuvraj Singh has been cut.
Singh's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Singh throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Vovchanchyn throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Singh's head.
Vovchanchyn scores with a head kick.
Singh digs a good body shot into Vovchanchyn's ribs.
Vovchanchyn connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Singh momentarily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vovchanchyn ducks under a wild hook from Singh.
Singh throws a hook but Vovchanchyn blocks it.
Vovchanchyn tries to clinch up.
Vovchanchyn rushes Singh and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Singh lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Vovchanchyn backwards.
A short uppercut from Singh.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Vovchanchyn.
Vovchanchyn tries to land a knee to the head but Singh blocks with his arms.
Vovchanchyn landing knees to the head.
Vovchanchyn with a knee to the head.
Vovchanchyn scores with a knee to the head.
Vovchanchyn misses with a knee strike.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Singh lands a right hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Singh lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Singh misses with a short punch on the inside.
Singh swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Vovchanchyn connects with a knee to the head.
Vovchanchyn crunches a lovely knee into Singh's ribcage.
Singh looks winded!
Vovchanchyn breaks the clinch.
Singh lands an overhand right.
Igor Vovchanchyn's cut is getting worse.
Vovchanchyn throws a sloppy head kick
and Vovchanchyn takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Singh loads up on a big right hand but Vovchanchyn slips the punch.
Vovchanchyn looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Vovchanchyn takes a swing at Singh's ribcage but misses.
Vovchanchyn tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Igor Vovchanchyn dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Singh on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Vovchanchyn. Vovchanchyn obviously looking to wear him down.
Vovchanchyn lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Singh tries to keep at a distance but Vovchanchyn has taken the fight into the clinch.
Singh tries a body shot but Vovchanchyn blocks it.
Vovchanchyn blocking some punches.
Vovchanchyn lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Singh can't find room to land a body shot as Vovchanchyn controls the action.
Singh doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vovchanchyn blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Vovchanchyn breaks from the clinch.
Singh misses with a few strikes there.
Vovchanchyn is looking to counter with head kicks.
Singh 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.
Vovchanchyn connects with a high kick.
Igor Vovchanchyn seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vovchanchyn tries to clinch but Singh is having none of it.
Singh rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Vovchanchyn counters with an inside leg kick.
Vovchanchyn throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Singh looks to throw the jab but Vovchanchyn is out of range.
Vovchanchyn jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Vovchanchyn rushes Singh and presses him up against the cage.
Singh tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Vovchanchyn's elbow.
Singh misses with a hook from the clinch.
Vovchanchyn with a knee to the head.
That has opened up Yuvraj Singh's cut even more.
Vovchanchyn blocks a body shot from Singh.
Singh works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Singh takes a knee right on the jaw!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vovchanchyn is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Singh is breathing heavily.
Vovchanchyn with a knee to the head.
Vovchanchyn landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
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!
A knee to the head by Vovchanchyn.
Vovchanchyn manages to break the clinch.
Vovchanchyn lands a nice hook to Singh's body. Singh takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Vovchanchyn pushes Singh away with a front kick.
Singh with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Vovchanchyn to score with a decent uppercut.
Singh stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Vovchanchyn.
Singh misses with a right hand
and Vovchanchyn counters with a nice leg kick.
Singh takes a head kick and keeps coming.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vovchanchyn lands a head kick!
Vovchanchyn throws a hook to the side of Singh's head but Singh sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Vovchanchyn throws a hook to the side of Singh's head but Singh sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A little jabbing left from Singh on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Vovchanchyn, right into the meat.
Vovchanchyn moves out of range as Singh strikes.
Igor Vovchanchyn is winning the standup battle so far.
Singh throws a body punch but Vovchanchyn moves out of range.
Vovchanchyn throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Singh throws a looping overhand right but Vovchanchyn ducks down to avoid it.
Vovchanchyn throws a lazy head kick
letting Singh counter with a right hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A shot to the liver by Singh. Beautiful body shot.
Vovchanchyn throws a sloppy head kick and Singh moves out of range easily.
Vovchanchyn ducks under a wild hook from Singh.
A looping hook to the body misses from Singh. Vovchanchyn does a little dance to reset his feet.
Singh tries to bum rush Vovchanchyn with a series of wild strikes but Vovchanchyn uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Vovchanchyn.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Singh throws a hook but Vovchanchyn avoids it easily.
Vovchanchyn throws a quick counter kick to the body but Singh avoids it.
Singh misses with a hook. Vovchanchyn ducked under it nicely.
Singh misses with an uppercut. Vovchanchyn saw that one coming.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Igor Vovchanchyn dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Vovchanchyn lands with a thumping leg kick.
Singh throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Good leg kick by Vovchanchyn there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Singh throws a hook to the side of Vovchanchyn's head but Vovchanchyn sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Vovchanchyn throws a head kick that Singh semi-blocks.
Vovchanchyn tries a head kick but it misses.
Singh fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Vovchanchyn manages to avoid it.
Vovchanchyn looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Singh throws a body shot but no joy.
Vovchanchyn connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Singh avoids the head kick by Vovchanchyn.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Singh just misses with a punch to the body.
Vovchanchyn moves into the clinch.
Singh has a couple of punches blocked by Vovchanchyn.
A head punch on the inside from Singh fails to land.
Vovchanchyn using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Singh takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Vovchanchyn using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Singh tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Singh takes a knee right on the jaw!
Vovchanchyn is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
A knee to the head by Vovchanchyn.
Vovchanchyn utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Singh misses with a punch on the inside.
Yuvraj Singh has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vovchanchyn with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Vovchanchyn is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Singh can do to turn this around?
This has been an exciting period of action!
Vovchanchyn pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Singh looks to land a left hand but Vovchanchyn moved out of range nicely.
Vovchanchyn thumps Singh with a low kick.
A good leg kick by Vovchanchyn.
Vovchanchyn lands with a hook. Singh tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Singh tries to keep at a distance but Vovchanchyn has taken the fight into the clinch.
Vovchanchyn with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Vovchanchyn blocks an uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Singh misses with a punch to the body.
Singh tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Singh lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Vovchanchyn.
Vovchanchyn blocks an uppercut.
Singh lands with a right to the head.
Vovchanchyn unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Vovchanchyn connects with a knee to the head.
Singh takes a knee right on the jaw!
Vovchanchyn breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Vovchanchyn throws a head kick that half lands.
Vovchanchyn has closed the distance and engaged Singh in a clinch.
Vovchanchyn lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Vovchanchyn lands a knee to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Vovchanchyn lands a knee to the head.
Vovchanchyn with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Singh throws a punch but it's blocked by Vovchanchyn.
Vovchanchyn blocking some punches.
Singh lands with a left to the head.
A short body shot lands from Singh as the two fighters clinch.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Singh.
Singh lands a body shot.
Vovchanchyn with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Singh tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Singh misses with the head strike.
Vovchanchyn's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Singh lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A nice left hand lands by Singh.
Igor Vovchanchyn is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Singh goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
And that's the end of the fight!
Igor Vovchanchyn showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Vovchanchyn 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 Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight for Igor Vovchanchyn!
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight for Igor Vovchanchyn!
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight for Igor Vovchanchyn!
Igor Vovchanchyn wins by unanimous decision!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Yoshida Hitoshi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ulysses Grant (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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295 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Yoshida Hitoshi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Ulysses Grant!
The judges for this bout are Sosuke Kotani, Yuuki Gou and Shirou Masuda.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hitoshi tries to clinch there but Grant circles away.
Grant has taken the fight to the clinch.
Hitoshi jumps guard but Grant stands there with Hitoshi around his waist. Hitoshi gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
A short right from Grant on the inside.
Hitoshi jumps guard but Grant stands there with Hitoshi around his waist. Hitoshi gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Grant lands a hook that snaps the head of Hitoshi backwards.
Grant presses Hitoshi against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Hitoshi takes a shot to the head.
Grant avoiding damage.
Grant lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Hitoshi is breathing heavily.
Hitoshi takes a shot to the head.
Grant lands a hook to the side of the head.
Grant lands a body punch.
Grant lands a nice shot to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Grant throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Grant holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Grant pushes Hitoshi back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Grant makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Grant slows down the pace here.
Grant presses Hitoshi against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Nice body punch from Grant.
Hitoshi's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
It looks like Yoshida Hitoshi has been cut.
Grant lands a body punch in the clinch.
Grant works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Grant stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Grant dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Grant lands a damaging elbow.
A short right from Grant on the inside.
Grant lands with a short shot to the head.
Grant lands a shoulder strike.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A nice right hand lands inside from Grant.
Grant lands a left hand.
Hitoshi is rocked!
Grant lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Hitoshi or not.
Oh Hitoshi is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Grant is leaning against Hitoshi and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Hitoshi could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Grant scores with a nice hook to the head.
Grant creates a bit of distance for himself, with Hitoshi pressed up against the cage and cracks Hitoshi with a massive uppercut! Hitoshi goes down! He's out cold! Wow, that was some serious power there by Grant!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:12 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Ulysses Grant!
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