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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Joe Walcott (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sanji Yokohama (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Joe Walcott is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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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
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Joe Walcott!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Sanji Yokohama!
The judges for this bout are Tatsuya Matsuyama, Hirohito Nitta and Yasuomi Hirokawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Walcott tries to close the distance and clinch up but Yokohama swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Walcott tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Yokohama paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Walcott shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Yokohama looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Yokohama on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Walcott looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Walcott drops an elbow to the side of Yokohama's head.
Yokohama actively working from the bottom here.
Walcott looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Yokohama with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
It looks like Sanji Yokohama has been cut.
Yokohama tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Walcott is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Yokohama is working on a guillotine. He's managed to get to full guard and he's really squeezing tight! Walcott is tapping! Great win for Yokohama!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Sanji Yokohama!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ariston Costa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Boy Hong (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Boy Hong has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Ariston Costa's chin.
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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 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Ariston Costa!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Boy Hong!
The judges for this bout are Kenichi Hosakawa, Shigeki Fujiwara and Ren Mimura.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hong scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Costa doesn't seem bothered though.
Hong stuns Costa with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Costa is breathing heavily.
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!
Costa is trying hard to land a takedown here. Hong sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Costa drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Costa working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Hong is trying to get back to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Costa working away.
Hong really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Costa. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Costa is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Hong has escaped the position, nice work there.
Hong is looking for a sweep.
Hong is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Costa tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hong tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Hong thuds his right hand into Costa's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Hong throws a shot to the body.
Hong scores with a sloppy right hand. Costa should have avoided that one.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hong throws a monster overhand right that drops Costa! Hong follows up with more strikes from mount and the fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Boy Hong!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Julle Bulle (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Karl Mustaine (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Julle Bulle 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
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Julle Bulle!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Karl Mustaine!
The judges for this bout are Kenichi Hosakawa, Taro Takaoka and Yasuomi Hirokawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bulle darts in and clinches Mustaine up against the cage.
Bulle is working for takedown but Mustaine is calmly controlling the position for now.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Mustaine prevents the takedown attempt.
Mustaine has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Bulle is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Mustaine gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Julle Bulle. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Mustaine wants to stall.
Bulle is trying to drag Mustaine to the mat but Mustaine just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Bulle keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Mustaine's efforts to push away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mustaine looking to slow down the pace here.
Bulle is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Mustaine pulls him back up using the underhooks.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mustaine is looking to break free of the clinch but Bulle has double underhooks.
Mustaine looking to stall.
Bulle drops down looking for an ankle pick but Mustaine pulls his leg out and moves away.
Mustaine feints and then cracks Bulle's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Bulle down.
Mustaine misses with a head kick.
Bulle shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Mustaine pinned against the cage. Mustaine gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Mustaine lands a nice hook to Bulle's body. Bulle takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Bulle is breathing heavily.
Mustaine lands with a thumping leg kick.
Mustaine throws a nice inside leg kick.
Mustaine lands with a slapping head kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mustaine connects with a high kick.
Bulle is rocked!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mustaine lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Oh Bulle is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Mustaine lands a big head kick that sends Bulle tumbling to the mat! Mustaine takes a step backwards and waves Bulle back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Mustaine.
Karl Mustaine seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mustaine chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Bulle takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Mustaine throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Bulle seems to have got his legs back now.
Mustaine lands a nice looking kick to the body. Bulle takes a step back to recover.
Mustaine feints and then cracks Bulle's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Bulle down.
Bulle walks forward, straight into a front kick from Mustaine.
An inside leg kick lands from Mustaine.
Mustaine tries a head kick but it misses.
Bulle really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Bulle sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Mustaine feints and then cracks Bulle's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Bulle down.
An inside leg kick lands from Mustaine.
A head kick from Mustaine lands but Bulle takes it in his stride.
Bulle takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mustaine tries a head kick but it misses.
Bulle walks into a left hand.
A chopping leg kick lands by Mustaine.
Mustaine throws a nice inside leg kick.
Mustaine throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Mustaine is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Bulle.
A nice inside leg kick there by Mustaine. That's going to slow Bulle down.
Mustaine is looking to slow Bulle down with leg kicks.
Mustaine throws a sloppy head kick and Bulle moves out of range easily.
Bulle has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Mustaine.
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!
Bulle takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Bulle takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Mustaine connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Mustaine looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Karl Mustaine is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Mustaine throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Mustaine misses with a looping left.
A head kick misses from Mustaine.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bulle takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Mustaine fakes the leg kick and cracks Bulle in the body.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Mustaine, right into the meat.
Bulle steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Mustaine. That one must have hurt.
Mustaine throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Mustaine explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Mustaine tries a head kick but it misses.
Mustaine connects with a high kick.
Mustaine misses with a head kick.
Bulle tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Mustaine thumps Bulle with a low kick.
Mustaine lands a head kick. Bulle smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Mustaine turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Mustaine lands with a kick to the temple. Bulle shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Bulle is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Mustaine seems to be stalking Bulle here. He circles momentarily and then unleashes a devastatic head kick! Bulle drops like a stone, out cold! WOW! Are you kidding me!? What a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Karl Mustaine!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Sue Cash (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Roland Gracie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cash kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is A Boy Named Sue. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Sue Cash!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Roland Gracie!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Sano, Yukihiro Yamamoto and Hirohito Nitta.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cash looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Gracie scores with the left hand. Cash knows he should have avoided that one.
Cash shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Gracie as he jumps to the side.
Cash scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Gracie manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Gracie is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Cash pulls his head out easily.
Gracie is looking to control Cash's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Gracie avoid being mounted?
Gracie moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Gracie pushes a forearm under Cash's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Cash is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:02 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Roland Gracie!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Maia Bee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Daniel LaRusso (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bee comes to the cage accompanied by Pszczółka Maja. LaRusso has chosen Joe Eposito - You're the best as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Maia Bee!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Daniel LaRusso!
The judges for this bout are Tatsuya Matsuyama, Yasuomi Hirokawa and Yukihiro Yamamoto.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Bee.
Decent striking displayed by LaRusso there.
Bee slips a jab and a cross from LaRusso.
A lazy body kick from LaRusso
and Bee counters with an inside leg kick.
LaRusso throws a lazy head kick
and Bee counters with a nice leg kick.
Bee throws a sloppy head kick
and LaRusso counters with a nice uppercut.
LaRusso blocks a head kick by Bee.
LaRusso is looking to score with low kicks.
A good leg kick by LaRusso.
LaRusso just misses with a punch to the body.
A head kick misses from LaRusso.
Bee tries a low kick but LaRusso avoids it.
Bee tries a head kick but it misses.
Bee explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Bee misses with a leg kick
and LaRusso counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Bee tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and LaRusso is able to avoid easily.
Bee uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from LaRusso.
Bee lands a head kick!
LaRusso lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
It looks like Maia Bee has been cut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A good leg kick by Bee.
LaRusso lands a jab.
Bee clinches up with LaRusso and pushes him back against the cage.
LaRusso letting Bee take a breather here.
Bee lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Bee controlling the action here for a moment.
LaRusso wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Bee takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bee creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
LaRusso is trying to break the clinch but Bee has him pressed against the cage.
Bee pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
LaRusso lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Bee at a distance.
LaRusso throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
LaRusso checks the leg kick nicely there.
Bee avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Bee darts in and clinches LaRusso up against the cage.
Bee has LaRusso pressed against the cage.
Bee throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but LaRusso blocks it with crossed arms.
A frustrated look appears on LaRusso's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Bee misses with an elbow strike.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bee throws an elbow that misses.
LaRusso wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
LaRusso tries to break the clinch but Bee is controlling the position.
LaRusso is trying to break free.
Bee unloads a knee to the mid-section.
LaRusso wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Bee has him pressed against the cage.
Bee's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Bee lands a nice elbow.
Bee breaks the clinch.
Bee lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Bee feints and then cracks LaRusso's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow LaRusso down.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bee slips a straight right by LaRusso.
Bee takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Bee turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Bee throws a low kick but it's checked well by LaRusso.
LaRusso throws a series of punches but Bee avoids them all with ease.
Bee tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
LaRusso swinging wildly here.
LaRusso misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Bee moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Bee feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to LaRusso's calf.
LaRusso ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bee moves away.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
LaRusso avoids the head kick by Bee.
LaRusso scores with a jab. Bee acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
LaRusso sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
LaRusso throws a left and a right that both miss
and Bee counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. LaRusso is lucky that one didn't land flush.
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!
Bee closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Maia Bee dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Maia Bee's cut.
That's time! Bee's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
LaRusso buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Bee moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
LaRusso throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
LaRusso misses with a hook. Bee ducked under it nicely.
LaRusso thows a leg kick but Bee checks it
and Bee counters with a nice low kick that buckles LaRusso's knee momentarily.
Bee lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Bee with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Bee throws a front kick that sends LaRusso stumbling back into the cage.
Bee lands a nice looking body kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bee scores with a leg kick.
Bee scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Bee fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Bee lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Daniel LaRusso is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A nice leg kick lands there from Bee.
Bee lands with a kick to the temple. LaRusso shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
It looks like Daniel LaRusso has been cut.
A nice inside leg kick there by Bee. That's going to slow LaRusso down.
A head kick misses from Bee.
LaRusso is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
LaRusso has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Bee.
Bee turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Bee lands a high kick!
An inside leg kick lands from Bee.
LaRusso moves out of range of the leg kick from Bee.
Bee connects with a solid leg kick.
Bee goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Bee clinches.
Bee avoiding damage.
Bee manages to break the clinch.
Bee lands with a thumping leg kick.
Bee rushes LaRusso and presses him up against the cage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bee comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
LaRusso takes an elbow to the temple.
Bee lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
LaRusso's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Bee breaks from the clinch.
Bee keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from LaRusso.
Bee scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Bee moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
LaRusso takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
A nice inside leg kick there by Bee. That's going to slow LaRusso down.
Bee closes the distance and pushes LaRusso back into the cage.
Bee landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Bee lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Bee is pushing LaRusso up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
LaRusso avoiding damage as Bee throws knees to the body.
Bee's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Bee throws a front kick that sends LaRusso stumbling back into the cage.
Bee pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Maia Bee is winning the standup battle so far.
Bee dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on LaRusso. That did some damage!
Bee scores with a head kick.
Bee fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt LaRusso.
Bee dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on LaRusso. That did some damage!
Bee throws a leg kick which misses LaRusso's front leg but catches the back leg as LaRusso tries to avoid it.
Good leg kick by Bee there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
A head kick by Bee misses
and LaRusso counters with a low kick, right behind Bee 's knee.
Bee tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bee feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to LaRusso's calf.
Bee misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Bee slips a straight right by LaRusso.
Bee buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Bee walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. LaRusso checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
LaRusso has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Bee.
Bee gets a clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
LaRusso wants to break free but Bee has control.
Bee lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
LaRusso is trying to break the clinch but Bee has him pressed against the cage.
LaRusso working hard to break the clinch.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Bee crunches a lovely knee into LaRusso's ribcage.
Knees in the clinch landing for Bee.
Bee using the Thai plumb to throw knees but LaRusso has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Maia Bee dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
LaRusso throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
LaRusso lands a jab-cross combination.
Bee gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Bee's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Nice uppercut lands for LaRusso. That snapped Bee's head back.
LaRusso gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Bee counters with an inside leg kick.
Bee lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
A big left from LaRusso misses.
Bee closes the distance and clinches.
Bee putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has LaRusso in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Bee lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Bee using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Bee will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning LaRusso up against the cage.
LaRusso takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
LaRusso wants to get back to striking at distance but Bee won't allow it.
LaRusso avoiding damage as Bee throws knees to the body.
Bee lands a damaging elbow.
Bee with an attempt at a knee that misses.
LaRusso can't break the clinch.
LaRusso takes an elbow to the temple.
Daniel LaRusso has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Bee with a knee to the head.
Knees to the body from Bee.
Bee is pushing LaRusso up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Bee pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
LaRusso will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Bee is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that LaRusso can do to turn this around?
Bee takes a swing at LaRusso's ribcage but misses.
A nice leg kick lands there from Bee.
Bee dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on LaRusso. That did some damage!
Bee throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
LaRusso stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Bee.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bee scores with a nice right hand.
A chopping leg kick lands by Bee.
Bee with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Bee connects with a high kick.
Bee with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Bee closes the distance and pushes LaRusso back into the cage.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Bee takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Bee misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from LaRusso.
Bee tries a knee to the head but LaRusso blocks it.
Bee utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
LaRusso tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Bee with a knee to the head.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Bee obliges.
Bee stalls.
Bee misses with a knee strike.
LaRusso using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Bee has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bee lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Bee breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A head kick by LaRusso misses
and Bee counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. LaRusso is lucky that one didn't land flush.
A big right from LaRusso misses.
And that's the end of the fight!
Maia Bee showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Bee 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 Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 30:26
Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 30:26
Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Maia Bee!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jushin Lyger (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bruce Lee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jushin Lyger could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Bruce Lee's chin.
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Jushin Lyger!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Bruce Lee!
The judges for this bout are Ren Mimura, Yukihiro Yamamoto and Hirohito Nitta.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lyger shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Lyger is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
Lyger looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Lyger seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Lyger in particular looking to stall.
Lee is not content to let Lyger control the position.
Lyger seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Jushin Lyger.
Lyger shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Lee defends it nicely.
Lyger shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Lee's guard.
Lee looking to control but Lyger passes into half guard.
Lyger is taking a breather. Lee says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Lyger seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Lee for as long as he can get away with.
Lee really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Lyger. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Lee trying to hold on to Lyger's head to control him but Lyger postures up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lyger passes into side control, despite Lee's attempt to control the position.
Lee lands an elbow from the bottom.
Lyger is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Lee has escaped the position, nice work there.
Lee tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Lyger wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Lyger working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Lee can't do much from the bottom here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lee sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Lyger with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lyger working Lee over with strikes.
The fighters are battling for position here. Lee manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Lee keeping moving, preventing Lyger from controlling successfully.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lee trying to control the position.
Lee has a closed guard, preventing Lyger from standing up.
Lee manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Lyger manages to get himself to full guard.
Lyger is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Lyger controlling the position.
Lyger throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Lyger looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jushin Lyger dominated that round.
That's time! Lyger's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Lyger moves into the clinch.
Lyger's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Lyger is trying to break free.
Lee misses with a punch on the inside.
Lee with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Lyger fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Lyger is trying to drag Lee to the mat but Lee just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Lee looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Lyger is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Lee keeps control of Lyger as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Lee lands a knee to the body.
Lyger is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Lee pulls him back up using the underhooks.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jushin Lyger. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A knee to the head by Lee.
It looks like Jushin Lyger has been cut.
Lyger wants to stall.
Lyger is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Lee comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Lee working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Lyger on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Lee lands a damaging elbow.
Lee looking to throw knees to the head but Lyger is blocking nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lee throws a knee to the head but misses.
Lee misses with a knee strike.
Lee blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Lyger is trying to break free.
Lee with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Lee tries a knee to the head but Lyger blocks it.
Lee connects with a knee to the head.
Lyger taking a breather.
Lyger turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Lyger manages to end up in side control.
Lee can't do much from the bottom here.
Lyger content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Lyger tries for a kimura but Lee is defending well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lyger trying to control the position but Lee is working away.
Lee tries to contro but end up mounted... ooooh, that's bad.
Lyger tries to control but Lee wriggling away.
Lyger jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Lee manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Lee is looking for a sweep.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lyger remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
Lee tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Lee is being controlled here.
Lee tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Lee is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Lyger remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
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.
Lyger landing a few strikes.
Lyger scores with a couple of short elbows.
Lyger is looking to take a break and control but Lee is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Jushin Lyger.
Lee throws a body kick that misses.
Lyger doesn't manage to clinch there - Lee circles away.
Lee is looking to slow Lyger down with leg kicks.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Bruce Lee will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Jushin Lyger's cut.
That's time! Lyger's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Lyger shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Lee manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Lyger trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Lyger wants to control from the top but Lee keeps moving.
Lyger missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Lyger trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Lyger content to stall in guard here.
Lyger with a flurry of punches that miss.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lee is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Lyger avoids the head kick by Lee.
Lyger tries to land a front kick but Lee steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Lyger has a takedown stuffed.
A chopping leg kick lands by Lee.
Lee pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Lee, right into the meat.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Lyger closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Lee tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Lyger tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Lee smiles and moves away.
Lyger throws a right and a left that Lee avoids nicely.
Lee lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Lee lands a nice shot that snaps Lyger's head back.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lee avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Lyger throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Lee lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lyger shoots in and drives through. Lee sprawls well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jushin Lyger. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A solid leg kick lands there for Lee.
Lee dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Lyger. That did some damage!
Lee fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Lyger on the side of the head.
Lyger takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Jushin Lyger is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Lee explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Lee closes the distance but Lyger moves to the side
and Lyger decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Lee's guard.
Lyger trying to control the position from guard on top but Lee is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Lee is trying to keep Lyger in close.
Lee pulls Lyger in close to his closed guard and prevents Lyger from doing any damage or advancing position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lee tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Lyger trying to control the position from guard on top but Lee is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Lyger gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Lee uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Lyger walks into a straight right hand from Lee.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Lyger is defended easily by Lee.
Lee tries to clinch but Lyger is having none of it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lee throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Lee fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Lyger.
Lee lands a big head kick that sends Lyger tumbling to the mat! Lee takes a step backwards and waves Lyger back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Lyger is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lee lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Oh Lyger is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Lee.
Lyger tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Lee delivers a nice body kick.
Lyger seems to have got his legs back now.
Lyger avoids the head kick by Lee.
Lee stalks Lyger and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Lyger's face. Lyger staggers backwards, shaken.
Jushin Lyger's cut is getting worse.
Lyger takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Lee lets loose with a powerful body kick. Lyger will feel that in the morning.
Lee lands a nice leg kick that just misses Lyger's sensitive parts.
Lee darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Lee tries to clinch there but Lyger circles away.
And that's the end of the fight!
Bruce Lee comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Lee has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 29:29
Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 29:28
Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 28:29
The fight is ruled a draw!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Rock Hardmeat (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lee Yoon Sik (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Yoon Sik has chosen Victory Korea as his entrance music. Lee Yoon Sik has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Rock Hardmeat's chin.
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182 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Rock Hardmeat!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Lee Yoon Sik!
The judges for this bout are Yuuki Gou, Tatsuya Matsuyama and Yukihiro Shimada.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Yoon Sik fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Hardmeat dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Yoon Sik. That did some damage!
Hardmeat throws a low kick but it's checked well by Yoon Sik.
Hardmeat throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A bone on bone clash there as Hardmeat blocks the leg kick.
Yoon Sik throws a head kick but Hardmeat moves out of range.
Yoon Sik avoids a kick to the body.
Hardmeat keeps the fight on the outside.
Yoon Sik throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Hardmeat plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Yoon Sik throws a head kick but Hardmeat moves out of range.
Yoon Sik looks to throw a body kick
and Hardmeat counters with a low kick, right behind Yoon Sik 's knee.
Yoon Sik blocks a head kick by Hardmeat.
Hardmeat blocks a head kick by Yoon Sik.
Good leg kick by Hardmeat there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Yoon Sik wants to clinch but Hardmeat slips to the side
and Hardmeat counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Hardmeat looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Hardmeat attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Yoon Sik takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Hardmeat chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Yoon Sik tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hardmeat shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Yoon Sik is trying to defend but Hardmeat finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
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.
Hardmeat moves into full mount! Yoon Sik won't be happy about that!
Hardmeat won't let Yoon Sik get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
Hardmeat in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Hardmeat cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Hardmeat has control of Yoon Sik's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Yoon Sik regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Yoon Sik defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Hardmeat.
Hardmeat looking for a guillotine from mount but Yoon Sik is having none of it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Yoon Sik is trying to stand but he's just given Hardmeat his back.
Hardmeat has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Yoon Sik controlling the position well but he knows he's in a bad position.
Hardmeat controls the position.
Hardmeat lands with a couple of good shots - one to the side of the head and one questionable shot that could be viewed as to the back of the head but the referee lets it go.
Hardmeat controls the action.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Hardmeat seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Yoon Sik for as long as he can get away with.
Hardmeat has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hardmeat is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
Yoon Sik is trying to stand back up.
Yoon Sik looks gassed!
Hardmeat is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Yoon Sik is defending well though. Hardmeat let's go of the attempt for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Yoon Sik fending off the submission attempt from Hardmeat.
Hardmeat tries to get the hooks in deep but Yoon Sik pushed the leg off.
Yoon Sik has the hand control, trying to stop the rear naked choke.
Hardmeat just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hardmeat scores with a nice shot to the head of his opponent. Yoon Sik is looking for a way out.
Yoon Sik is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Hardmeat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rock Hardmeat dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Yoon Sik closes the distance and clinches.
Hardmeat turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Hardmeat manages to end up in side control.
Yoon Sik is not content to let Hardmeat control the position.
Rock Hardmeat overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Rock Hardmeat.
Yoon Sik tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Hardmeat makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Yoon Sik really felt that one!
Lee Yoon Sik is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Hardmeat closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Yoon Sik did well to prevent Hardmeat getting side control.
Hardmeat has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Yoon Sik is squirming around, avoiding Hardmeat's attempts to control the action.
Yoon Sik has given up his back.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yoon Sik is trying to get back to his feet but Hardmeat has full control of the position and if anything, Yoon Sik has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Yoon Sik fending off the submission attempt from Hardmeat.
Yoon Sik fending off the submission attempt from Hardmeat.
Hardmeat biding his time, controlling Yoon Sik.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Yoon Sik is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Hardmeat controlling from the back.
Hardmeat lands shots from the back.
Hardmeat working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
Yoon Sik trying to get back to his feet but Hardmeat is in full control for now.
Yoon Sik is breathing heavily.
Hardmeat is riding his opponent, not letting Yoon Sik buck him off.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Yoon Sik holding both Hardmeat 's hands and preventing any damage.
Yoon Sik is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Hardmeat.
Yoon Sik wants to get back to his feet.
Yoon Sik defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Yoon Sik looking to stop the rear naked choke attempt by controlling the hands.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Yoon Sik is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
Yoon Sik is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
Will Hardmeat go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
I would not like to be Yoon Sik right now.
Hardmeat is working the back position looking for the choke. Oh, he's slid into an armbar! Beautiful transition and Yoon Sik taps out! Fantastic Jiu Jitsu from Hardmeat.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Rock Hardmeat!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Bruno Santana (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chris To Short (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chris To Short has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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159 lbs
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Counter striker
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Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Bruno Santana!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Chris To Short !
The judges for this bout are Kenichi Hosakawa, Shigeki Sano and Tatsuya Matsuyama.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Santana swats away the attempt to clinch by To Short .
Santana gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
To Short throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Santana is trying to control the position from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
To Short throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Santana working for a triangle but To Short defends it easily.
Santana has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think To Short should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Santana has tightened it up now! To Short should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Bruno Santana!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Inyo Mahmi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Okaohose Monuwe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Okaohose Monuwe is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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170 lbs
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Powerful takedowns
Excellent boxer
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Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Inyo Mahmi!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Okaohose Monuwe!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Sano, Yukihiro Shimada and Taro Takaoka.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mahmi looks to score with a jab to the body but Monuwe is just out of range.
Monuwe displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Mahmi throws out the jab.
Mahmi looks to land a right hand but Monuwe moved out of range.
The fighters circling - Mahmi throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Monuwe with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Mahmi to score with a decent uppercut.
Mahmi is looking to slow Monuwe down with leg kicks.
Monuwe misses with a takedown attempt - Mahmi sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Mahmi misses the jab.
Mahmi swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Mahmi throws a quick inside leg kick.
Monuwe tries for a takedown but Mahmi sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
An inside leg kick lands from Mahmi.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mahmi lands a right hook to the body.
Monuwe looks gassed!
Monuwe on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Mahmi bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Monuwe's head.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Mahmi.
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!
Monuwe takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Mahmi dips to his left and cracks Monuwe with an uppercut!
An inside leg kick lands from Mahmi.
Monuwe takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Mahmi cracks Monuwe with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Mahmi has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Monuwe to stand back up!
Monuwe is rocked!
Monuwe circles to his right, straight into a beautiful hook by Mahmi. Monuwe falls face first into the canvas - great knockout victory for Mahmi!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Inyo Mahmi!
Inyo Mahmi retains his welterweight title!
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