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SENSEI FC 10 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between David Morrell Jr (ranked 5212 p4p, 25236 weight class) and Andrew Wellington (ranked 588 p4p, 683 weight class). Morrell Jr kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Orishas A lo Cubano. 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 welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, David Morrell Jr!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Andrew Wellington!
The judges for this bout are Hirohito Nitta, Sosuke Kotani and Shigeki Sano.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Morrell Jr falls off balance throwing a combination
and Wellington counters with a takedown into side control.
Wellington in side control, working for a kimura. He's got hold of an arm and he's torquing it... Morrell Jr is tapping! That's the end of the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Andrew Wellington!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Goro Majima (ranked 25232 p4p, 4924 weight class) and Cenek Vit (ranked 741 p4p, 576 weight class). Majima comes to the cage accompanied by GET TO THE TOP (Remix of THE END). Goro Majima is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Good 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 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Goro Majima!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Cenek Vit!
The judges for this bout are Yuuki Gou, Yasuomi Hirokawa and Yukihiro Shimada.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Majima swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Vit.
Majima looks to throw the jab but Vit is out of range.
Vit staying out of range there.
Vit tries to counter by closing the distance.
Vit slips a jab and a cross from Majima.
Majima connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Majima misses with a wild combination.
Vit shoots in for a takedown but Majima shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Majima throws a lazy right hand but Vit sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Majima scores with a decent looking hook.
Vit moves away from the strike by Majima.
Vit has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Majima finds it's way round the side to connect with Vit's head.
Vit shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Majima but Majima pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Majima swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Vit takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
 Vit is rocked!
Majima Throws a clean left jab. Majima Twirls his body and connects with a Spinning Back Fist that connects flush with Vit's chin! Vit crumbles to the ground and Majima follows up with some unanswered strikes. It's all over!! Nice standup skills displayed by Majima!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Goro Majima!
Goro Majima thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Yuma Shota (ranked 5063 p4p, 5797 weight class) and Jumba Smif (ranked 539 p4p, 589 weight class). Jumba Smif has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Yuma Shota!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jumba Smif!
The judges for this bout are Yuuki Gou, Shirou Masuda and Sosuke Kotani.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Shota takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Shota clinches with his opponent.
Shota breaks the clinch.
Shota walks into a jab.
Smif lands a big head kick that sends Shota tumbling to the mat! Smif takes a step backwards and waves Shota back to his feet - he wants the finish!
 Shota is rocked!
 It looks like Yuma Shota has been cut.
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!
Shota walks right into a perfectly timed right hook and goes down hard! He's out cold! The ref cradles Shota limp body while Smif jumps on to the cage and waves to the roaring crowd. Wow that was just a brutal knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jumba Smif!
A victorious Jumba Smif thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Jaro Caro (ranked 5459 p4p, 5894 weight class) and Zack Blaze (ranked 291 p4p, 314 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Brawler
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BJJ White Belt
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Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Jaro Caro!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Zack Blaze!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Fujiwara, Ren Mimura and Tatsuya Matsuyama.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Caro.
Caro fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Blaze sprawls well initially but Caro persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Caro really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Caro is looking for a kimura but Blaze is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Caro to get the leverage.
Caro passes to full mount!
Caro content just to control the position here.
Caro trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Caro throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Caro 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.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Caro controlling from mount.
Caro wants to finish this one by submission but Blaze is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Caro.
Caro landing punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Caro has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Blaze's face.
Blaze wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back.
Blaze really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Caro. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Caro throwing lazy shots from the back mount that aren't doing any damage.
Blaze is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
Caro is looking to control Blaze but Blaze is wriggling around and keeping busy.
Caro sinks in the hooks and is looking for the choke. He's got it! Blaze taps out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Jaro Caro!
Jaro Caro decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Saw Ba Nyein (ranked 5310 p4p, 5194 weight class) and Suk Chong (ranked 284 p4p, 276 weight class). Chong comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Gangnum Style kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Good chin |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Saw Ba Nyein!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Suk Chong!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Shimada, Tatsuya Matsuyama and Taro Takaoka.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ba Nyein connects with a looping right hand.
Chong scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
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.
Chong working the head and body with strikes.
Chong is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Chong has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Ba Nyein avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Chong.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chong sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Ba Nyein defending well though.
Ba Nyein blocking the ground and pound attempt from Chong.
Ba Nyein on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Ba Nyein tries to get out of the position.
Ba Nyein taking some punishment here, with Chong in his half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chong works his way into full mount!
Chong tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Chong landing strikes from the mount.
Ba Nyein knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Chong on the ground.
Chong has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Ba Nyein's face.
Chong controlling from mount.
Chong's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chong is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
More stalling from Chong.
Chong swings around for an armbar and he's got it! Wow, that came out of nowhere! What a finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Suk Chong!
Suk Chong thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Mario Quintero (ranked 4997 p4p, 4778 weight class) and Blake Matthews (ranked 579 p4p, 564 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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BJJ Brown Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mario Quintero!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Blake Matthews!
The judges for this bout are Hirohito Nitta, Ren Mimura and Shirou Masuda.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Quintero is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Quintero throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Matthews lands a nice shot that snaps Quintero's head back.
Matthews slaps away a takedown attempt from Quintero, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Matthews misses the shot to the body.
Quintero shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Matthews tries to push off, looking to stand up, but Quintero manages to move to mount!
Quintero looking to finish Matthews with some ground and pound. This is bad for Matthews!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Quintero is landing with some decent strikes but Matthews is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Matthews taking shots to the head.
Matthews in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Matthews is rocked!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Matthews looks winded!
Oooh a big shot lands for Quintero! Matthews is out! The ref dives in to save him from more punishment!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Mario Quintero!
A victorious Mario Quintero thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Pops Ceballos (ranked 4232 p4p, 4949 weight class) and Miguel Baez (ranked 398 p4p, 443 weight class). Ceballos comes to the cage accompanied by Shawty Aint Shit. Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Pops Ceballos!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Miguel Baez!
The judges for this bout are Kenichi Hosakawa, Shirou Masuda and Yuuki Gou.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Baez's corner calls for a 1-2. Baez obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Baez throws a hook to the side of Ceballos's head but Ceballos sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A looping hook to the body misses from Baez. Ceballos does a little dance to reset his feet.
Ceballos is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Ceballos tries for a takedown but Baez sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Baez feints a counter leg kick.
Ceballos lands a right hook to the body.
Ceballos throws a right hand that Baez ducks under and follows up with a left that Baez also avoids with ease.
Baez uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
It looks like Pops Ceballos has been cut.
Ceballos looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Ceballos swings and misses with a hook to the body.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Baez! But no joy.
Ceballos swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Baez.
Baez uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Ceballos has time to react.
Baez misses with a few strikes there.
Baez misses with a wild body shot.
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!
Ceballos tries to clinch but Baez moves out of range.
Ceballos moves in looking to clinch but Baez pushes him off.
Baez ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ceballos moves away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Baez uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Ceballos has time to react.
Baez throws a big shot that misses.
Ceballos swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
No joy there for Ceballos, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A right-left combo lands from Ceballos.
Ceballos fails in his attempt to clinch.
Baez on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Ceballos uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Baez.
Baez throws a right and a left that Ceballos avoids nicely.
Baez stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Baez wants it to stay on the feet.
Ceballos swings for the body but Baez moves out of range.
Ceballos is looking to wear down Baez with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Ceballos works the jab nicely.
Ceballos lands a right hook to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Baez throws a jab when Ceballos was well out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ceballos's corner calls for a 1-2. Ceballos obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
The fight stays on the outside here - Ceballos looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Ceballos throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Baez was covering up waiting for the punch and Ceballos finishes the takedown easily into guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Baez holds on and takes a little breather.
Ceballos working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Baez avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Ceballos 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.
Baez tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Ceballos in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Ceballos's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Baez throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ceballos landing with the ground and pound.
Ceballos in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Baez is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Ceballos with a flurry of punches that miss.
Ceballos prevents Baez from getting back to his feet.
Ceballos working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Baez's head.
Baez controls Ceballos momentarily but Ceballos frees himself.
Baez wants to sweep but no luck.
Baez is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Ceballos trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Ceballos makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Baez throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Ceballos throwing strikes but missing.
Ceballos trying to control the position from guard on top but Baez is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Ceballos lands a couple of elbows.
Baez looking to hit a scissor sweep but Ceballos is one step ahead there.
Ceballos scoring with some ground and pound.
Ceballos slips nicely into half guard.
Ceballos missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Ceballos is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Ceballos passes to full mount!
Ceballos trying to control but Baez is having none of it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Pops Ceballos dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Pops Ceballos's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
A low kick lands for Ceballos.
Baez checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
It seemed like Baez was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Ceballos takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Baez pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Ceballos back to the cage. Baez follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Ceballos connects with a single shot there.
Baez throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Ceballos changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Donk. Ceballos catches Baez right on the button with a cross.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Baez misses the body punch
and Ceballos connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Ceballos blocks the body kick.
Ceballos fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Baez avoids it really well and circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ceballos blocks a leg kick.
Ceballos takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Ceballos closes the distance but Baez moves to the side
and Baez counters with a left to the body.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Ceballos.
Baez tries to bench press Ceballos off him but Ceballos keeps the position.
Ceballos wants to take a breather but Baez manages to regain guard - a lesson learnt for Ceballos.
Ceballos lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Ceballos got a little sloppy there for a moment and Baez has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Ceballos has managed to get both his arms back between Baez's legs - danger averted.
Ceballos throws a big right hand that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Baez throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Ceballos slips nicely into half guard.
Baez is not content to let Ceballos control the position.
Pops Ceballos overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Baez is looking to control Ceballos's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Baez avoid being mounted?
Nice strikes from Ceballos there.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Baez looks like he's trying to stand up.
Baez controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Ceballos is trying to control the action in half guard but Baez is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ceballos is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Baez taking some punishment here, with Ceballos in his half guard.
Baez is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Ceballos scores with a couple of nice shots.
Ceballos wants to lay and pray for a moment but Baez keeps working.
Ceballos is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Baez!
Ceballos cracks Baez with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Baez can do anything to dispel that myth.
Baez is looking to improve his position but Ceballos isn't that keen on the idea.
Baez wants to get back to his feet.
Ceballos looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Baez is working to get back to half guard.
Ceballos lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Baez hang on?
Baez is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Ceballos can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Baez is looking to escape.
Baez tries to lock up and control but Ceballos gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Ceballos with shots to the head and body - Baez looks very uncomfortable down there.
Ceballos scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Baez?
Baez is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ceballos unloading with bombs!
Baez is still in real trouble! Can Ceballos finish him?
Ceballos loads up on a couple of big shots to the head that have Baez scrambling to escape. He can't get free though and several more unanswered shots from Ceballos land to the head. The referee has no choice but to stop the fight. Ceballos stands and salutes the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Pops Ceballos!
A relieved looking Pops Ceballos thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Lester Green (ranked 3079 p4p, 6011 weight class) and Bryce Mitchell (ranked 192 p4p, 319 weight class). Green comes to the cage accompanied by This Is Beetle. Mitchell has chosen Kara as his entrance music. Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Lester Green!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Bryce Mitchell!
The judges for this bout are Shirou Masuda, Taro Takaoka and Tatsuya Matsuyama.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The fighters circling - Green throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Mitchell lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Green circles away quickly and effectively.
Green displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Green cracks Mitchell with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Green misses with a straight left.
Mitchell gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
We've been told by Green's head coaches at The Nonce Hunters that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Green lunges at Mitchell with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Mitchell's hand.
Mitchell misses with an uppercut. Green saw that one coming.
Green throws a jab but it's blocked by Mitchell.
Nice uppercut there from Green.
Green with a hook.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Green looks to throw the jab but Mitchell is out of range.
Green throws a hook to the side of Mitchell's head but Mitchell sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Green lands the left hand.
Green misses with a looping left.
Despite the aggression on Mitchell's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Green takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Green is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Green throws a body punch but Mitchell moves out of range.
Green fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Mitchell on the side of the head.
A lazy left from Green finds it's target.
Green connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Green missing with a left hand there. Mitchell was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A countering left hand to the body from Mitchell misses.
Green scores with a body shot.
A slow jab from Green misses its intended target.
Green showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Mitchell.
Green throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Green is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Green getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Mitchell ducks under a wild hook from Green.
Green connects with the punch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Green misses with a lunging right hand
and Mitchell counters with a stiff right hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Green cracks Mitchell with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Green shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Mitchell eats them both and turns towards Green to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Mitchell blocks a jab.
Green tests Mitchell's chin there with a solid looking shot.
A telegraphed right hand from Green misses the target.
Mitchell steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Green.
Mitchell misses with a looping left.
Green throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Mitchell sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Green tests Mitchell's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Green misses the jab.
Mitchell ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Green throws an off balance right hand
letting Mitchell counter with a right hand.
Lester Green seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mitchell avoids a punch combination nicely.
Mitchell uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Green.
Green is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Mitchell.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Green throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Mitchell stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Mitchell missing with a left hand there. Green was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Green scores with a three punch combo!
Green scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Mitchell moves out of range as Green strikes.
Green throws a lazy right hand but Mitchell sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Green is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Nice straight punches there by Green. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Green.
Green connects with a body shot.
Mitchell uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Green.
Mitchell avoids a punch combination nicely.
Green sets himself, and Mitchell steps forward looking for the clinch! Green avoids it this time.
Mitchell tries to clinch there but Green circles away.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Green lands with a good body shot.
Mitchell misses with a jab, cross combination.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Green misses with a hook.
Green drops his hands momentarily and Mitchell takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Mitchell takes one on the button.
Mitchell fails with an attempt to clinch.
Mitchell ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Mitchell misses with a straight right.
Mitchell tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Green paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Mitchell takes a jab right on the kisser.
Good shot there by Green.
Mitchell lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Green circles away quickly and effectively.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Green lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Green misses with an uppercut. Mitchell saw that one coming.
Mitchell throws a series of punches but Green avoids them all with ease.
Mitchell throws a right hand that misses
and Mitchell takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Lester Green dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Good standup being displayed there by Green as he connects with a hook.
Mitchell has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Mitchell steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Green.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with each other but Mitchell might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Green has got the better of the exchanges.
Green slips a jab and a cross from Mitchell.
Mitchell thows a left - swing and a miss!
Bryce Mitchell is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Jab from Green.
Green throws a good cross that connects.
Mitchell takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Mitchell looks to land a right hand but Green moved out of range.
Mitchell uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Green.
A jab from Green does it's job there.
Mitchell defending well as Green loads up on a big left hand.
Green lands a head shot.
Green throws a looping overhand right but Mitchell ducks down to avoid it.
Mitchell drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Green defends it well.
Green uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Mitchell.
It looked like Green wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mitchell keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Green.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mitchell blocks a jab.
Green misses with a straight left.
Mitchell takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
A left lands for Green.
Lester Green is winning the standup battle so far.
Some wild striking there from Mitchell.
Green catches Mitchell with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Green throws a hook but Mitchell blocks it.
Green lands a body shot.
Mitchell gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Green.
Green bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Mitchell's head backwards.
Green scores with a decent looking hook.
Mitchell uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Green.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
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!
Nice defenses there by Mitchell.
Green throws a shot from downtown. Mitchell moves away and avoids it.
Mitchell drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Green defends it well.
Nice shot by Green.
A right-left combo lands from Green.
Mitchell uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Green.
Green staying out of range there.
Green swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Green jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Green scores with a nice strike.
Mitchell is rocked!
Mitchell takes a jab right on the kisser.
Mitchell is still on wobbly legs! Can Green finish him?
Green drops a shoulder and throws an uppercut that cracks Mitchell right on the button. Mitchell goes down! Green follows him to the mat and finishes the job with more strikes! Green gets the win via TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:41 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Lester Green!
A relieved looking Lester Green thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
The defeated Bryce Mitchell had this to say: 'They say if you change yourself, you'll change the world, but that's a complete lie.'.
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Manuel Requina (ranked 3011 p4p, 6031 weight class) and Daiki Takahashi (ranked 185 p4p, 320 weight class). Takahashi comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Maximum The Hormone -Koi no Mega Lover kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Manuel Requina!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Daiki Takahashi!
The judges for this bout are Tatsuya Matsuyama, Shigeki Fujiwara and Hirohito Nitta.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice body kick from Takahashi.
Takahashi throws a sloppy head kick
and Requina counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Requina keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Requina looks to throw the jab but Takahashi is out of range.
Takahashi throws the kick towards the body but Requina avoids it.
Requina is looking to counter punch.
Good leg kick by Takahashi.
Takahashi misses with a combination
and Requina counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Requina darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Takahashi fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Requina is out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Takahashi attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
It looked like Requina was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Takahashi.
Takahashi pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Daiki Takahashi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Takahashi thows a leg kick but Requina checks it
and Requina counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Requina blocks a head kick by Takahashi.
A quick step to the side and Requina tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Takahashi tries for a takedown but Requina circles away easily
and Requina makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Takahashi looks winded!
Takahashi throws a sloppy head kick
letting Requina counter with a right hand.
Takahashi is rocked!
Takahashi looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Takahashi misses with a lunging right hand
and Requina counters with a crisp right that sends Takahashi to the canvas! Requina follows up with punches from the mount and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Manuel Requina!
Manuel Requina decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.
In defeat, Daiki Takahashi stepped up to the mic, saying 'Each loss contains its own lesson on how to improve performance the next time.'.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Vladamir Fedetenko (ranked 2876 p4p, 2863 weight class) and Alistair Read (ranked 375 p4p, 372 weight class). Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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BJJ White Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 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 St Petersburg, Vladamir Fedetenko!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Alistair Read!
The judges for this bout are Taro Takaoka, Shirou Masuda and Yukihiro Shimada.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fedetenko tries to clinch but Read is having none of it.
Fedetenko misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Read.
Fedetenko just misses with a punch to the body.
Read lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Read waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Fedetenko.
Read jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Read throws a jab but it's blocked by Fedetenko.
Read dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Fedetenko looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Fedetenko swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Read closes the distance and clinches.
Read wants to get back to striking at distance but Fedetenko won't allow it.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Fedetenko.
A short right from Fedetenko on the inside.
 It looks like Alistair Read has been cut.
Fedetenko is working Read over against the cage.
Read looks winded!
Fedetenko lands with a short punch from the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fedetenko lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Read backwards.
Fedetenko throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Reads head.
Fedetenko softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Fedetenko tries a body shot but Read blocks it.
A nice left hand lands by Fedetenko.
Fedetenko lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Read is rocked!
Fedetenko tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Read is still on wobbly legs! Can Fedetenko finish him?
Fedetenko stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Nice body punch from Fedetenko.
Fedetenko lands with a right to the head.
Fedetenko dips a shoulder and cracks Read with a mighty uppercut! Read falls back against the cage and Fedetenko unloads with a barrage of strikes! Read is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Fedetenko screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Vladamir Fedetenko!
Vladamir Fedetenko seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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