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Rise of Cleric XI PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Cliff Crocodile (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vernon Reed (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Reed is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Tiger style. Vernon Reed has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Cliff Crocodile's chin.
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267 lbs
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220 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
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Decent boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Cliff Crocodile!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Vernon Reed!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Sano, Hirohito Nitta and Taro Takaoka.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Reed swinging wildly here.
Reed fails to land with a series of punches.
Reed throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Reed displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Crocodile throws out the jab.
Crocodile takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Reed throws a one two combo.
Crocodile is looking to chop away at Reed's legs.
Crocodile wants to slow Reed down by chopping away at his legs.
Reed misses with a few strikes there.
Reed scores with a crisp jab that stopped Crocodile in his tracks.
Crocodile throws a right hand that Reed ducks under and follows up with a left that Reed also avoids with ease.
Reed fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Crocodile looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Reed lands a nice shot that snaps Crocodile's head back.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Crocodile lands a big head kick that sends Reed tumbling to the mat! Crocodile takes a step backwards and waves Reed back to his feet - he wants the finish!
It looks like Vernon Reed has been cut.
Crocodile tries a low kick but Reed avoids it.
Crocodile misses with a hook to the body
and Reed counters with a left and a right that stings Crocodile.
Crocodile avoids a punch combination nicely.
Reed moves out of range of the strikes.
Reed goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Reed displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Crocodile is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Reed throws a nice looking combination but Crocodile bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Crocodile motions for Reed to come forward. Crocodile throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Crocodile throws a leg kick but Reed sees it coming and moves out of range.
Crocodile misses with a double jab
and Reed counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Reed throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Crocodile.
Crocodile throws a low kick but it's checked well by Reed.
Crocodile misses with a straight right.
Crocodile will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Reed!
No joy there for Reed, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Crocodile takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Crocodile falls off balance throwing a combination
and Reed counters with a straight right hand.
Reed throws a right hand that Crocodile ducks under and follows up with a left that Crocodile also avoids with ease.
Crocodile throws a combination that misses
and Reed counters with a two punch combo.
Reed is working the combinations to good effect here.
Reed uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Crocodile.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Reed will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A nice combination there by Reed.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Reed throws a right hand that Crocodile ducks under and follows up with a left that Crocodile also avoids with ease.
Reed misses with a wild combination.
A slapping body kick lands there for Crocodile.
Crocodile connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Reed blocks the body kick.
Reed takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
A big right from Crocodile misses.
Reed throws a nice looking combination but Crocodile bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Reed throws a series of punches but Crocodile moves out of range.
Reed fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Reed staying out of range there.
Crocodile buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Reed should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Crocodile throws a quick inside leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Crocodile motions for Reed to come forward. Crocodile throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Crocodile misses the jab.
Reed avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Crocodile buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Reed ducks under a wild hook from Crocodile.
Crocodile lands a nice leg kick that just misses Reed's sensitive parts.
Reed takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Nice jab there from Reed.
Crocodile throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Reed walks into a straight right hand from Crocodile.
Crocodile lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
A chopping leg kick lands by Crocodile.
Reed swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Crocodile fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Reed.
Crocodile thumps Reed with a low kick.
Reed defending well as Crocodile loads up on a big left hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Some wild striking there from Reed.
Reed slips a straight right by Crocodile.
Reed lands an overhand right.
Reed misses with a wild combination.
Crocodile misses with a combination
letting Reed counter with a right hand.
Crocodile thumps Reed with a low kick.
Crocodile keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Crocodile fails with an attempt to clinch.
Reed misses with a jab, cross combination.
Reed walks into a left hand.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Nice shot by Crocodile.
Crocodile misses with a body shot.
Reed slips a straight right by Crocodile.
Reed ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Vernon Reed will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Vernon Reed's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Reed showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Crocodile.
Reed blocks a leg kick.
The crowd cheers as Reed lands an impressive looking overhand right. Crocodile doesn't seem phased though.
A slapping leg kick lands for Crocodile.
Crocodile throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
A combination from Crocodile does no damage.
Cliff Crocodile seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Crocodile moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Reed circles away from the clinch attempt.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Reed. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Crocodile throws a sloppy head kick and Reed moves out of range easily.
Crocodile motions for Reed to come forward. Crocodile throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Crocodile needs to keep his hands up - Reed had a free shot at his head there.
Crocodile falls off balance throwing a combination
and Reed counters with a left and a right that stings Crocodile.
Reed jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Crocodile throws a sloppy body shot
and Reed counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Reed fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Crocodile fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Reed.
Vernon Reed seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Reed throws a combination. Crocodile tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Crocodile dodges the punch combination from Reed.
Reed will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Crocodile cracks the inside of Reed's front leg.
Crocodile looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Crocodile misses with an uppercut.
Crocodile is looking to score with low kicks.
Crocodile lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Reed circles away quickly and effectively.
Reed fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Crocodile throws a right and a left that Reed avoids nicely.
Reed scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Crocodile, right into the meat.
Crocodile throws the left hand but Reed avoids the punch easily.
A left and a right from Reed both land. Nice combination.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Crocodile is looking to score with low kicks.
Reed throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Reed moves out of range as Crocodile strikes.
Crocodile jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Crocodile wants to slow Reed down by chopping away at his legs.
Reed throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Reed showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Crocodile.
Crocodile misses with a jab, cross combination.
Reed lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Crocodile misses with a hook. Reed ducked under it nicely.
Crocodile throws a low kick, looking for Reed's leg but Reed calmly moves out of range.
Crocodile gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Reed displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Crocodile throws out the jab.
Reed misses with a jab, cross combination.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Reed swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Crocodile counters with an inside leg kick.
Crocodile throws a head kick but Reed moves out of range.
Reed throws a series of punches but Crocodile avoids them all with ease.
Good leg kick by Crocodile there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Reed avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Crocodile avoids a punch combination nicely.
Crocodile misses with a double jab
and Reed counters with a series of strikes. Crocodile will be more careful next time no doubt.
Crocodile throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Reed.
Reed uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Crocodile.
Reed fails to land with a series of punches.
A left and a right from Crocodile both land. Nice combination.
Reed's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Reed misses with a straight left.
A cross from Crocodile lands.
Reed falls off balance throwing a combination
and Crocodile counters with a solid body kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Reed looks to land a combination but Crocodile avoids it well.
A combination from Crocodile does no damage.
A nice leg kick lands there from Crocodile.
Reed lands a body shot.
Crocodile takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Crocodile lands a nice leg kick that just misses Reed's sensitive parts.
Crocodile works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Reed takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Nice defenses there by Reed.
Crocodile fails to land with a series of punches.
Reed's corner calls for a 1-2. Reed obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
A swing and a miss from Crocodile.
Reed dips to his left and cracks Crocodile with an uppercut!
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Crocodile, right into the meat.
Reed throws a series of punches but Crocodile moves out of range.
A big right from Crocodile misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cliff Crocodile dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Vernon Reed's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! And we move into the final round!
Crocodile throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
A jab lands there for Crocodile.
Crocodile chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Crocodile looks to land a right hand but Reed moved out of range.
Cliff Crocodile is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Reed misses with a straight right.
Reed blocks a jab.
Crocodile bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Reed slips a jab and a cross from Crocodile.
Reed scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Decent striking displayed by Crocodile there.
Reed throws a series of punches but Crocodile avoids them all with ease.
Crocodile buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
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!
Crocodile fails with an attempt to clinch.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Reed slips under a jab.
Crocodile looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Crocodile looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
A punch combination from Reed misses.
Crocodile connects with a solid leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Reed misses with a double jab.
Crocodile moves away from the strike by Reed.
Reed looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Crocodile lands with a hook. Reed tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
A left and a right from Reed both land. Nice combination.
Some wild striking there from Reed.
Crocodile scores with a decent looking hook.
Crocodile is looking to clinch.
Crocodile is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Reed.
Crocodile tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Reed is able to avoid easily.
Reed connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Crocodile throws a leg kick but Reed moved away.
Reed lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Reed swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
enabling Crocodile to counter with a crisp jab.
Crocodile is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Reed.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Reed throws a series of punches but Crocodile avoids them all with ease.
Reed falls off balance throwing a combination
and Crocodile counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Crocodile is looking to chop away at Reed's legs.
Reed tries to bum rush Crocodile with a series of wild strikes but Crocodile uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
A lazy left from Crocodile finds it's target.
Crocodile looks to score with a jab to the body but Reed is just out of range.
Reed moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Nice body punch from Crocodile.
Reed throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Reed 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.
Crocodile swings away with a body shot that misses
and Reed counters with a one-two to the body.
Reed throws a series of punches but Crocodile moves out of range.
Crocodile is looking to slow Reed down with leg kicks.
Reed slips a jab from Crocodile.
Crocodile dodges the punch combination from Reed.
The fighters circling - Crocodile throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Crocodile misses with an uppercut. Reed saw that one coming.
Reed's corner calls for a 1-2. Reed obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Crocodile lands with a thumping leg kick.
Nice shot by Crocodile.
A jab from Crocodile misses.
Reed moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Crocodile throws a jab when Reed was well out of range.
Reed misses with a wild combination.
Crocodile throws a jab when Reed was well out of range.
Crocodile scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Crocodile throws a right and a left that both miss.
Reed scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Crocodile doesn't seem bothered though.
Crocodile misses with a wild body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Crocodile throws a series of punches but Reed moves out of range.
Crocodile showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Reed.
Crocodile takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Reed uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Crocodile.
A solid leg kick lands there for Crocodile.
Reed slips a straight right by Crocodile.
Crocodile misses with a looping left.
Crocodile throws a combination that misses
and Reed counters with a nice body shot.
Reed misses with a series of wild punches.
Crocodile waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Reed.
Reed lands with an overhand left.
Crocodile moves into the clinch.
Crocodile breaks the clinch.
Crocodile fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Reed.
And that's the end of the fight!
Cliff Crocodile showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Crocodile has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight 29:28
Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 29:28
Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Cliff Crocodile!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ole Brumm (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Juan Bartolome (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bartolome has chosen We Will Rise as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Ole Brumm has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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250 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
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263 lbs
4 - 0 - 0 |
Dangerous GnP
Good kicks
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Heavy handed |
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Ole Brumm!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Juan Bartolome!
The judges for this bout are Sosuke Kotani, Shirou Masuda and Tatsuya Matsuyama.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bartolome drives through and clinches with Brumm against the cage.
Brumm looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Brumm changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Bartolome fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Bartolome lands with a straight right. Brumm didn't see that one coming.
It looks like Ole Brumm has been cut.
Bartolome lands a left and a right that send Brumm crashing to the mat, dazed. Bartolome thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Brumm is rocked!
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!
Bartolome drops a shoulder and throws a monster hook that connects perfectly to the side of Brumm's head, knocking him out cold! Bartolome is extatic as he celebrates with his cornermen.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Juan Bartolome!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bob Jr Cute Fluffy Bunny (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marcelo Dos Santos Ceva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cute Fluffy Bunny comes to the cage accompanied by Fight to Survive. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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210 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Big right hand |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Bob Jr Cute Fluffy Bunny!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Marcelo Dos Santos Ceva!
The judges for this bout are Yasuomi Hirokawa, Ren Mimura and Taro Takaoka.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dos Santos Ceva shoots in but Cute Fluffy Bunny avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Cute Fluffy Bunny throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Dos Santos Ceva fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Cute Fluffy Bunny drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Cute Fluffy Bunny tries to stand but Dos Santos Ceva is controlling his head.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dos Santos Ceva is looking to regain half guard here but Cute Fluffy Bunny keeps moving and retains side control.
Cute Fluffy Bunny trying to control the action but Dos Santos Ceva is working from the bottom.
Dos Santos Ceva is trying to control Cute Fluffy Bunny's posture but Cute Fluffy Bunny avoids it.
Dos Santos Ceva is looking for a sweep.
Cute Fluffy Bunny wants to stand but Dos Santos Ceva is controlling his arm.
Cute Fluffy Bunny working the ground and pound.
Cute Fluffy Bunny wants to lay and pray for a moment but Dos Santos Ceva keeps working.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Cute Fluffy Bunny fakes the leg kick and cracks Dos Santos Ceva in the body.
Dos Santos Ceva thows a left - swing and a miss!
Dos Santos Ceva misses with a takedown
and Cute Fluffy Bunny counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Bob Jr Cute Fluffy Bunny has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Marcelo Dos Santos Ceva.
Cute Fluffy Bunny wants to take a breather but Dos Santos Ceva is having none of it.
Cute Fluffy Bunny is looking for a kimura but Dos Santos Ceva is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Cute Fluffy Bunny to get the leverage.
Dos Santos Ceva is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Dos Santos Ceva moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Cute Fluffy Bunny wants to control from the top but Dos Santos Ceva keeps moving.
Dos Santos Ceva has a closed guard, preventing Cute Fluffy Bunny from standing up.
Cute Fluffy Bunny might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Dos Santos Ceva is trying to control the position from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cute Fluffy Bunny wants to stand but Dos Santos Ceva is controlling his posture from full guard.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Dos Santos Ceva has his takedown stuffed
so Cute Fluffy Bunny counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dos Santos Ceva has a closed guard, preventing Cute Fluffy Bunny from standing up.
Cute Fluffy Bunny knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Dos Santos Ceva on the ground.
Cute Fluffy Bunny drops back, looking for a kneebar! Dos Santos Ceva looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Dos Santos Ceva looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Dos Santos Ceva!
Dos Santos Ceva is working Cute Fluffy Bunny over with some ground and pound from side control.
Cute Fluffy Bunny takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Dos Santos Ceva scores with punches from side control.
Dos Santos Ceva tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Dos Santos Ceva has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Cute Fluffy Bunny on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Cute Fluffy Bunny tries to get out of the position.
Cute Fluffy Bunny dodges the ground and pound from Dos Santos Ceva.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dos Santos Ceva working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Cute Fluffy Bunny is pushing Dos Santos Ceva's head away, looking to escape. Dos Santos Ceva manages to hold on to the position though.
Cute Fluffy Bunny tries to buck Dos Santos Ceva off but Dos Santos Ceva is having none of it.
Dos Santos Ceva landing a few strikes.
Dos Santos Ceva throws an elbow but Cute Fluffy Bunny slips to the side and avoids it well.
Dos Santos Ceva is working Cute Fluffy Bunny over with some ground and pound from side control.
Dos Santos Ceva throws an elbow but Cute Fluffy Bunny slips to the side and avoids it well.
Cute Fluffy Bunny is working to avoid the ground and pound but Dos Santos Ceva connects with a decent elbow.
Cute Fluffy Bunny managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Dos Santos Ceva.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dos Santos Ceva lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Cute Fluffy Bunny down.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Cute Fluffy Bunny dodges the ground and pound from Dos Santos Ceva.
Cute Fluffy Bunny gets back to half guard.
Cute Fluffy Bunny avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Dos Santos Ceva.
Dos Santos Ceva is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Dos Santos Ceva throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Dos Santos Ceva looks gassed!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Cute Fluffy Bunny manages to get to full guard.
Cute Fluffy Bunny preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
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 Bob Jr Cute Fluffy Bunny will probably get the nod.
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.
Cute Fluffy Bunny lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
A nice inside leg kick there by Cute Fluffy Bunny. That's going to slow Dos Santos Ceva down.
Dos Santos Ceva fails with the takedown
and Cute Fluffy Bunny counters with a leg kick.
A nice leg kick lands there from Cute Fluffy Bunny.
Dos Santos Ceva shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Cute Fluffy Bunny counters with a nice uppercut.
Dos Santos Ceva takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Cute Fluffy Bunny throws a series of punches but Dos Santos Ceva avoids them all with ease.
Cute Fluffy Bunny lands a jab-cross combination.
It looks like Marcelo Dos Santos Ceva has been cut.
Cute Fluffy Bunny closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Dos Santos Ceva to the mat! Dos Santos Ceva manages to get full guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Cute Fluffy Bunny is looking to stand up but Dos Santos Ceva won't let him.
Cute Fluffy Bunny wants to control from the top but Dos Santos Ceva keeps moving.
Cute Fluffy Bunny is really struggling to control Dos Santos Ceva but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Cute Fluffy Bunny trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Cute Fluffy Bunny has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Dos Santos Ceva is breathing heavily.
Dos Santos Ceva manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cute Fluffy Bunny can't escape the position.
Cute Fluffy Bunny tries to lock up and control but Dos Santos Ceva gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Cute Fluffy Bunny taking shots to the head.
Dos Santos Ceva lands a heavy elbow.
Poor strikes thrown by Dos Santos Ceva there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Dos Santos Ceva has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Cute Fluffy Bunny's face.
Dos Santos Ceva prevents Cute Fluffy Bunny from getting the reversal.
A nice elbow there by Dos Santos Ceva.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dos Santos Ceva scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Cute Fluffy Bunny?
Dos Santos Ceva dominating with strikes here.
Dos Santos Ceva looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Dos Santos Ceva is landing with some decent strikes but Cute Fluffy Bunny is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Cute Fluffy Bunny is in all sorts of trouble here.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Dos Santos Ceva cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Cute Fluffy Bunny tries to lock up and control but Dos Santos Ceva gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Dos Santos Ceva with shots to the head and body - Cute Fluffy Bunny looks very uncomfortable down there.
Dos Santos Ceva lands with some strikes.
Dos Santos Ceva pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Dos Santos Ceva lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cute Fluffy Bunny is trying to escape the mount.
Dos Santos Ceva landing strikes, looking to finish!
Dos Santos Ceva has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Cute Fluffy Bunny takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
A nice elbow there by Dos Santos Ceva.
Dos Santos Ceva lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Cute Fluffy Bunny hang on?
Dos Santos Ceva scoring with strikes but Cute Fluffy Bunny is staying in there.
Dos Santos Ceva breaks from Cute Fluffy Bunny's wrist control and lands an elbow.
The referee warns Cute Fluffy Bunny that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Cute Fluffy Bunny keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Cute Fluffy Bunny taking shots to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dos Santos Ceva with a couple of short strikes.
Dos Santos Ceva goes for an armbar but Cute Fluffy Bunny turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Cute Fluffy Bunny.
Cute Fluffy Bunny stands and steps away. Dos Santos Ceva gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Cute Fluffy Bunny swinging wildly here.
Dos Santos Ceva gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Cute Fluffy Bunny counters with a stiff right hand.
Bob Jr Cute Fluffy Bunny has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Marcelo Dos Santos Ceva.
Cute Fluffy Bunny lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Cute Fluffy Bunny.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Dos Santos Ceva crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Cute Fluffy Bunny - the referee stops the clock and Dos Santos Ceva gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Cute Fluffy Bunny. Dos Santos Ceva manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Cute Fluffy Bunny lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Cute Fluffy Bunny.
Cute Fluffy Bunny closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Cute Fluffy Bunny wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Dos Santos Ceva, who protects the arm well.
Dos Santos Ceva manages to work his way to half guard, despite Cute Fluffy Bunny's best efforts.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Marcelo Dos Santos Ceva showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Marcelo Dos Santos Ceva's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Dos Santos Ceva shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Cute Fluffy Bunny counters with a nice low kick that buckles Dos Santos Ceva's knee momentarily.
Cute Fluffy Bunny rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Dos Santos Ceva moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Cute Fluffy Bunny looks to land a combination but Dos Santos Ceva avoids it well.
Dos Santos Ceva shoots and misses
and Cute Fluffy Bunny counters with a left and a right that stings Dos Santos Ceva.
Cute Fluffy Bunny pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Dos Santos Ceva gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Cute Fluffy Bunny counters with a shoot takedown. Dos Santos Ceva fights it but they end up in guard.
Bob Jr Cute Fluffy Bunny has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Marcelo Dos Santos Ceva.
Dos Santos Ceva bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Cute Fluffy Bunny's guard.
Dos Santos Ceva throwing strikes from guard but Cute Fluffy Bunny blocks nicely.
Cute Fluffy Bunny scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Cute Fluffy Bunny misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Dos Santos Ceva misses with a takedown
and Cute Fluffy Bunny counters with a shoot takedown. Dos Santos Ceva fights it but they end up in guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cute Fluffy Bunny slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Cute Fluffy Bunny wants to control from the top but Dos Santos Ceva keeps moving.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Cute Fluffy Bunny throwing strikes from guard but Dos Santos Ceva blocks nicely.
Dos Santos Ceva keeping full guard, as Cute Fluffy Bunny tries to pass.
Cute Fluffy Bunny throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Dos Santos Ceva works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Cute Fluffy Bunny's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Dos Santos Ceva doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Cute Fluffy Bunny trying to control the position from guard on top but Dos Santos Ceva is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Cute Fluffy Bunny rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Dos Santos Ceva moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Dos Santos Ceva misses with a takedown attempt
and Cute Fluffy Bunny counters with a slapping leg kick.
Cute Fluffy Bunny throws a nice looking combination but Dos Santos Ceva bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Dos Santos Ceva shoots and misses
and Cute Fluffy Bunny counters with a left and a right that stings Dos Santos Ceva.
Dos Santos Ceva shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Cute Fluffy Bunny counters with a one-two to the body.
Dos Santos Ceva misses with a takedown
so Cute Fluffy Bunny counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Cute Fluffy Bunny sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Cute Fluffy Bunny stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Dos Santos Ceva swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Cute Fluffy Bunny gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Dos Santos Ceva chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Cute Fluffy Bunny can pounce on him.
Dos Santos Ceva shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Cute Fluffy Bunny counters with an inside leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cute Fluffy Bunny swinging wildly here.
Cute Fluffy Bunny throws a quick inside leg kick.
Dos Santos Ceva dodges the punch combination from Cute Fluffy Bunny.
Dos Santos Ceva misses with a takedown
and Cute Fluffy Bunny counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Cute Fluffy Bunny wanted to stand there but Dos Santos Ceva had control of the position.
Dos Santos Ceva keeping moving, preventing Cute Fluffy Bunny from controlling successfully.
Cute Fluffy Bunny postures up and lands a big shot to Dos Santos Ceva's brow.
Dos Santos Ceva 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.
Cute Fluffy Bunny wants to pass the guard but Dos Santos Ceva is keeping the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cute Fluffy Bunny stands up from Dos Santos Ceva's guard - Cute Fluffy Bunny perhaps looking for a knockout.
Dos Santos Ceva with a lazy takedown attempt
and Cute Fluffy Bunny counters with a nice body kick.
Cute Fluffy Bunny misses with a wild combination.
Dos Santos Ceva misses with a takedown attempt
and Dos Santos Ceva takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Dos Santos Ceva is trying desperately to land a takedown but Cute Fluffy Bunny is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Dos Santos Ceva.
Cute Fluffy Bunny lands a jab-cross combination.
A nice combination there by Cute Fluffy Bunny.
A combination from Cute Fluffy Bunny does no damage.
Cute Fluffy Bunny scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Bob Jr Cute Fluffy Bunny is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Dos Santos Ceva with a lazy takedown attempt
and Cute Fluffy Bunny counters with a nice leg kick.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Cute Fluffy Bunny scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Cute Fluffy Bunny scores with a three punch combo!
Some wild striking there from Cute Fluffy Bunny.
Cute Fluffy Bunny rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Dos Santos Ceva moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
And that's the end of the fight!
Bob Jr Cute Fluffy Bunny showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Cute Fluffy Bunny 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 Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 29:27
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 29:27
Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight 29:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bob Jr Cute Fluffy Bunny!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ginchin Funakoshi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bronko Nord (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Funakoshi comes into the arena with Artigo 157 blaring out of the sound system. Ginchin Funakoshi could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Bronko Nord's chin.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Ginchin Funakoshi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Bronko Nord!
The judges for this bout are Hirohito Nitta, Ren Mimura and Taro Takaoka.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nord is looking to clinch but Funakoshi is avoiding it.
Nord looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Funakoshi is fending him off so far but Nord persists. Nope, Funakoshi circles away and we're back to standing.
Funakoshi fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Nord avoids it really well and circles away.
Funakoshi avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Funakoshi feints and as Nord raises his hands in defense, Funakoshi changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Funakoshi tries to free his leg and advance position but Nord is retaining full guard.
Funakoshi advances position into side control!
Nord really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Funakoshi. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Funakoshi is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Nord is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Nord holding on.
Nord wants to control but Funakoshi postures up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Funakoshi tries to move to mount but Nord blocks the move with his legs.
Funakoshi moves into full mount!
Funakoshi avoids the attempt from Nord to control.
Funakoshi swings around for an armbar and he's got it! Wow, that came out of nowhere! What a finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Ginchin Funakoshi!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Koo Von (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Aswang Agta (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Koo Von!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Aswang Agta!
The judges for this bout are Shirou Masuda, Taro Takaoka and Yasuomi Hirokawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Von scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Von tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Von has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Von is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Agta has escaped the position, nice work there.
Von looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Von is trying to get an arm triangle but Agta is defending well.
Von tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Von has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Von has hold of Agta's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! Agta tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - Von cranks the arm and Agta screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from Agta, who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Koo Von!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Mike McDonnell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Shuuji Hanamoto (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Shuuji Hanamoto is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Mike McDonnell!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Shuuji Hanamoto!
The judges for this bout are Shirou Masuda, Hirohito Nitta and Ren Mimura.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McDonnell throws a sloppy head kick and Hanamoto moves out of range easily.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Hanamoto.
Hanamoto working the head and body with strikes.
Hanamoto landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Hanamoto tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Hanamoto has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Hanamoto wants to control but McDonnell is keeping him busy.
McDonnell knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Hanamoto on the ground.
McDonnell taking a bit of punishment here - Hanamoto scoring with strikes.
Hanamoto looks up at the clock and then as McDonnell takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Hanamoto smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
McDonnell on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if McDonnell tries to get out of the position.
Hanamoto happy to just control the position for now.
Hanamoto tries to score with some ground and pound. McDonnell controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Hanamoto misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hanamoto lands some shots froms side control.
Hanamoto throws an elbow but McDonnell slips to the side and avoids it well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
McDonnell taking punishment in the form of punches.
McDonnell on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Sloppy strikes there by Hanamoto.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hanamoto fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Hanamoto working the head and body with strikes.
Hanamoto trying to control the position but McDonnell is working away.
Hanamoto working the ground and pound.
Hanamoto misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Hanamoto misses with the ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hanamoto lands a few punches from side control.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
McDonnell tries to bench press Hanamoto off him but Hanamoto keeps the position.
Hanamoto controls the position.
McDonnell tries to bench press Hanamoto off him but Hanamoto keeps the position.
Hanamoto looks up at the clock and then as McDonnell takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Hanamoto smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
McDonnell tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Hanamoto creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
An elbow from Hanamoto crashes against the mat.
Hanamoto lands a decent elbow from side control.
Hanamoto throws an elbow but McDonnell slips to the side and avoids it well.
Hanamoto lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear McDonnell down.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hanamoto is looking to take a break and control but McDonnell is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
McDonnell tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Hanamoto wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
McDonnell on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Hanamoto working the ground and pound but McDonnell is defending the strikes.
Hanamoto controls the position from side control.
Hanamoto wants to control but McDonnell is keeping him busy.
Hanamoto in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hanamoto looks up at the clock and then as McDonnell takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Hanamoto smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Hanamoto scoring with punches from side control.
McDonnell is trying to get back to his feet.
McDonnell is breathing heavily.
Hanamoto working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
McDonnell tries to escape but Hanamoto is in control.
Hanamoto working the head and body with strikes.
McDonnell looking for a sweep but Hanamoto has passed into full mount! Oh no!
Hanamoto sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Hanamoto scoring with strikes but McDonnell is staying in there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Shuuji Hanamoto 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.
Hanamoto shoots in but McDonnell avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Hanamoto keeps the fight on the outside.
Hanamoto closes this distance looking for a takedown but McDonnell circles away.
McDonnell swings for the body but Hanamoto moves out of range.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Hanamoto.
McDonnell tries to bench press Hanamoto off him but Hanamoto keeps the position.
Hanamoto working the ground and pound.
McDonnell on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Hanamoto working the body and head with strikes.
Hanamoto scores with a couple of short elbows.
Hanamoto scores with a couple of short elbows.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hanamoto working the ground and pound.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Hanamoto in side control lands a decent elbow.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McDonnell regains half guard.
Hanamoto is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
McDonnell is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Hanamoto scores with a couple of nice shots.
McDonnell taking some punishment here, with Hanamoto in his half guard.
Hanamoto perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Hanamoto working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Hanamoto is trying to control. McDonnell wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Hanamoto thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
McDonnell keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Hanamoto missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McDonnell tries to kick Hanamoto off but Hanamoto keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
McDonnell on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Hanamoto not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Hanamoto missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Hanamoto working over McDonnell with some ground and pound. McDonnell looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Hanamoto looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks McDonnell with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Hanamoto seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Nice strikes from Hanamoto there.
McDonnell is refusing to be controlled, as Hanamoto sits in half guard.
Hanamoto looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks McDonnell with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hanamoto takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Hanamoto winds up and cracks McDonnell with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Hanamoto looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks McDonnell with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Hanamoto scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Hanamoto lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Hanamoto looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks McDonnell with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
McDonnell is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Hanamoto scores with a couple of nice shots.
Hanamoto is controlling the pace.
McDonnell avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Hanamoto.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hanamoto moves nicely into side control.
McDonnell takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Hanamoto lands some shots froms side control.
Hanamoto is putting a hurting on McDonnell here, landing some big shots from side control.
Hanamoto controlling from side mount.
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!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Hanamoto cracks McDonnell with a big elbow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Shuuji Hanamoto showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Hanamoto attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Horrible takedown by Hanamoto or perhaps it was just good defense by McDonnell which made him look bad.
Hanamoto shoots in and bounces McDonnell off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Hanamoto's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
McDonnell wants to stand and escape but Hanamoto is having none of it.
McDonnell keeping moving, preventing Hanamoto from controlling successfully.
Hanamoto landing some decent shots from guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Hanamoto lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Shuuji Hanamoto has got the better of the ground game so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hanamoto content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
McDonnell is trying to control the position but Hanamoto postures up.
Hanamoto wants to control from the top but McDonnell keeps moving.
McDonnell is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Hanamoto throws a big right hand that misses.
Hanamoto trying to control the position from guard on top but McDonnell is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hanamoto postures up and lands a big shot to McDonnell's brow.
Hanamoto distracts McDonnell with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Hanamoto lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McDonnell trying to keep a closed guard but Hanamoto is proving a slippery customer.
Hanamoto works over McDonnell with some ground and pound from guard.
Hanamoto pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. McDonnell is keeping the position for now.
Hanamoto content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Hanamoto with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Hanamoto with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Hanamoto has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
McDonnell looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Hanamoto lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Hanamoto working some strikes from top position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hanamoto working some strikes from top position.
Hanamoto postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
McDonnell utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Hanamoto slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Hanamoto keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of McDonnell's head.
Hanamoto is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
McDonnell keeping moving, preventing Hanamoto from controlling successfully.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hanamoto scoring with some ground and pound.
Mike McDonnell has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Hanamoto's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Hanamoto in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
McDonnell avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Hanamoto looking to pass the guard.
Hanamoto trying to control the position from guard on top but McDonnell is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hanamoto stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. McDonnell swivels though and keeps the full guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Shuuji Hanamoto comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Hanamoto 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 Shirou Masuda scores the fight 25:30
Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 25:30
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 25:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Shuuji Hanamoto!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Chan Lee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and George Carlin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lee comes to the cage accompanied by ヨシピィ・ダ・ガマ/&#. George Carlin told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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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
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Chan Lee!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, George Carlin!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Shimada, Shigeki Sano and Yukihiro Yamamoto.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Carlin blocks a head kick by Lee.
Lee throws a head kick that misses.
Carlin closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Carlin lands in his opponent's guard.
Carlin scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Lee wants to stand up but Carlin is controlling him.
Carlin scoring with punches to the head and body.
Carlin chips away with some ground and pound.
Lee wants to stand up but Carlin is controlling him.
Carlin postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Carlin stops Lee from standing up.
Carlin makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Carlin won't allow Lee to get back to his feet.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Carlin's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Carlin slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Lee will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Carlin prevents Lee from getting back to his feet.
Carlin is working Lee over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Carlin prevents Lee from getting back to his feet.
Carlin postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Carlin won't allow Lee to get back to his feet.
Carlin is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Lee is trying to control the position from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lee wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Carlin manages to pass to side control.
Lee is breathing heavily.
Lee is refusing to be controlled, as Carlin sits in half guard.
Carlin is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Carlin is trying to control. Lee wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Carlin is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Carlin is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Carlin working Lee over with strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Carlin keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Lee wants to get back to his feet.
Lee on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Carlin lands a nice short elbow.
Carlin working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Lee is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Carlin scores with a couple of nice shots.
Carlin wants to take a breather but Lee is having none of it.
Lee works his way to full guard. Good work.
Carlin wants to control from the top but Lee keeps moving.
Carlin lands a couple of digs.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lee looking to hit a scissor sweep but Carlin is one step ahead there.
Carlin distracts Lee with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Lee keeping full guard, as Carlin tries to pass.
Lee is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Lee manages to break the clinch.
Lee will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Carlin closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Lee did well to prevent Carlin getting side control.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Carlin uses his free foot to push down on Lee's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Lee.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
George Carlin dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Carlin shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Lee as he jumps to the side.
Lee pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Lee looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Chan Lee is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Lee rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Carlin moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Carlin fails with the takedown.
Carlin shoots in for a double leg but Lee sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Chan Lee has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of George Carlin.
Lee lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Lee catches Carlin with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Lee moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Lee scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Carlin doesn't seem bothered though.
Lee connects with a body shot.
Ohhhhh! A huge head kick from Lee! Carlin is out on his feet! Lee rushes in and throws more strikes. The ref is looking closely - Carlin is covering up but the punishment is just too much and the ref steps in to stop the fight! Carlin is staring into space, just thankful that the beatdown has ended. Brutal finish.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:47 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Chan Lee!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Fabio Ghio (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hoyte Hologen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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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
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Fabio Ghio!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Hoyte Hologen!
The judges for this bout are Tatsuya Matsuyama, Yasuomi Hirokawa and Shigeki Fujiwara.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hologen stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Hologen wants it to stay on the feet.
Hologen takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Hologen scores with a three punch combo!
Hologen closes the distance and clinches.
Hologen digs a right hand underneath Ghio's ribcage. Ghio let out a lung full of air as it connected.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hologen struggles to land a body shot inside as Ghio controls his hands.
Hologen gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Ghio.
A nice right hand lands inside from Hologen.
Ghio drops down looking for an ankle pick but Hologen pulls his leg out and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Fabio Ghio. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hologen cracks Ghio on the jaw with a powerful right hand and Ghio falls backwards against the cage. Hologen follows up with more strikes that drop Ghio to his knees. Hologen keeps the pressure on and the referee jumps in to save Ghio! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Hoyte Hologen!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Uljas Tossavainen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marco Scarpelli (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tossavainen comes to the cage accompanied by Eläkeläiset - Elän humpalla. Scarpelli has chosen Use your fist and not your mouth as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Uljas Tossavainen has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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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 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Uljas Tossavainen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Marco Scarpelli!
The judges for this bout are Shirou Masuda, Shigeki Fujiwara and Yukihiro Shimada.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tossavainen tries to clinch there but Scarpelli circles away.
Tossavainen tries to close the distance and clinch up but Scarpelli swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Tossavainen is looking to clinch.
Tossavainen cracks Scarpelli with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Scarpelli looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Tossavainen finish him?
Scarpelli is rocked!
It looks like Marco Scarpelli has been cut.
Scarpelli keeps the fight on the outside.
Scarpelli is still on wobbly legs! Can Tossavainen finish him?
Tossavainen clinches.
Tossavainen lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Scarpelli to his knees! Tossavainen keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Uljas Tossavainen!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Retri Paladin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Daemon Davies (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Davies's choice of entrance music: am i demon. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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300 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the super heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Retri Paladin!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
17 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Daemon Davies!
The judges for this bout are Tatsuya Matsuyama, Shigeki Fujiwara and Yasuomi Hirokawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Davies fails to land with a series of punches.
Davies throws a quick head kick that knocks Paladin silly! This fight is all over! What a finish! Davies is up on the cage, taking in the applause from the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Daemon Davies!
Daemon Davies is the new super heavyweight champion!
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