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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Akira Ruyjini (ranked 4711 p4p, 4726 weight class) and Bambi Shaquar (ranked 124 p4p, 123 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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187 cm 18 214 0 - 0 - 0 |
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BJJ White Belt Excellent MT Cuts easily |
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BJJ White Belt Excellent MT Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 1 rounds, in the super heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Akira Ruyjini! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Bambi Shaquar! The judges for this bout are Shigeki Sano, Ren Mimura and Shigeki Fujiwara.
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Ruyjini. Shaquar is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch. Shaquar avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Ruyjini fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Shaquar has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Ruyjini defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Shaquar. Ruyjini feinted there with a counter leg kick. Shaquar takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Ruyjini closes the distance and pushes Shaquar back into the cage. Shaquar tries to pull guard but Ruyjini won't allow it.
Ruyjini tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Ruyjini prevents a body shot from Shaquar. Ruyjini drops down looking for an ankle pick but Shaquar pulls his leg out and moves away.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Shaquar crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Ruyjini - the referee stops the clock and Shaquar gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Ruyjini. Shaquar manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Shaquar misses with a head kick.
Ruyjini fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Shaquar has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Ruyjini shoots for a takedown but Shaquar saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Akira Ruyjini. That's going to take a lot out of him. Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Ruyjini. Shaquar shrugs it off though.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Ruyjini looks to throw a body kick and Shaquar counters with a good, hard body kick but Ruyjini shrugs it off. Shaquar misses with a body kick. The fight stays on the outside here - Shaquar looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Shaquar tries to clinch but Ruyjini is having none of it. Ruyjini tries to close the distance and clinch but Shaquar swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. And Shaquar tries to counter it with a takedown but Ruyjini pushes his down on his head and steps out. Shaquar throws a low kick but Ruyjini avoids it. Shaquar throws a solid leg kick but Ruyjini takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Shaquar. Shaquar fails with an attempt to clinch.
Shaquar avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Ruyjini moves out of range of the body kick. Ruyjini tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Shaquar paws at him with a jab and circles away. Ruyjini goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Ruyjini checks the leg kick. Shaquar misses with a takedown and Ruyjini counters with an outside leg kick.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Ruyjini is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Shaquar throws a wild body kick that Ruyjini sees coming a mile off. Ruyjini feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Shaquar drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Shaquar looks winded! Ruyjini takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Ruyjini trying to remain calm as Shaquar controls from the top position. Shaquar working away. Shaquar staying calm. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Ruyjini is not content to let Shaquar control the position.
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 Akira Ruyjini. I think Ruyjini 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 1 round of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight 9:10 Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 10:9 Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 10:9
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Akira Ruyjini!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dontae Lopez (ranked 4620 p4p, 4655 weight class) and Red Yabite (ranked 155 p4p, 121 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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189 cm 18 265 0 - 0 - 0 |
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BJJ White Belt Excellent MT Intelligent |
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BJJ White Belt Excellent MT Determined |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 1 rounds, in the super heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Dontae Lopez! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Red Yabite! The judges for this bout are Taro Takaoka, Kenichi Hosakawa and Yasuomi Hirokawa.
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Yabite tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Lopez paws at him with a jab and circles away. An attempted straight right counter from Lopez misses the target.
Lopez closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Yabite to the mat! Yabite manages to get full guard. Yabite working a defensive guard here.
Lopez 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. Yabite lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Yabite trying to control the position from guard on top but Lopez is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Yabite working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Lopez's head. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Lopez wants to sweep but no luck. Yabite trying to control the position from guard on top but Lopez is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Yabite lands a couple of decent looking shots. Lopez looking for a sweep. Not yet Lopez, not yet. Lopez has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Yabite has passed into side control.
Lopez tries to get back to half guard but can't. Yabite working the ground and pound from side control. Lopez tries to buck Yabite off but Yabite is having none of it. Lopez looks to move to half guard but instead Yabite has passed into mount! Damn! Yabite scoring with strikes but Lopez is staying in there. Lopez 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. Lopez can't escape the position.
Lopez taking shots to the head. Yabite with the ground and pound from mount. Lopez is squirming around, avoiding Yabite's attempts to control the action. Yabite throwing shots from mount but they're not landing. Yabite is in the full mount, landing strikes. This has been an exciting period of action! Lopez really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Yabite lands with some strikes. Lopez is looking to improve his position but Yabite isn't that keen on the idea. Yabite tries to control but Lopez wriggling away.
And that's the end of the fight! Red Yabite comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Yabite has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1 round of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight 9:10 Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 9:10 Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 9:10
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Red Yabite!
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