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QFC Tournament 1087 Round 1 PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tournament Chai (ranked 4993 p4p, 4644 weight class) and Harem Bukkake (ranked 0 p4p, 0 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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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Tournament Chai!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Harem Bukkake!
The judges for this bout are Yuuki Gou, Kenichi Hosakawa and Yukihiro Shimada.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Chai closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Bukkake's guard.
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.
Chai preventing the sweep.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Bukkake can do anything to dispel that myth.
Bukkake throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Chai with a flurry of punches that miss.
Chai wants to control from the top but Bukkake keeps moving.
Chai missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chai showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Bukkake bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Chai's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chai throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Bukkake wants to control from the top but Chai keeps moving.
Bukkake trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Chai working a defensive guard here.
Chai working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Bukkake.
Chai working a defensive guard here.
Chai managing to control the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Bukkake wants to control from the top but Chai keeps moving.
Chai has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Bukkake can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Bukkake stopping the sweep attempt from Chai.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Bukkake looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bukkake is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Chai sees it coming and defends easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chai wants to control but Bukkake is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Bukkake lands with a punch from half guard.
Chai wants to get back to his feet.
Bukkake wants to lay and pray for a moment but Chai keeps working.
Chai punching from the bottom.
Chai is looking to improve his position.
Bukkake wants to control but Chai is keeping him busy.
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.
Bukkake missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Chai is looking to improve his position.
Bukkake is keen to just control but Chai is a slippery customer.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Chai is looking to improve his position.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Chai displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Bukkake.
Bukkake looks winded!
Chai scores with a takedown into Bukkake's guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Chai controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Chai looking to pass the guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Harem Bukkake will probably get the nod.
That's time! Chai's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Chai lands with a good body shot.
Chai closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Bukkake's guard.
Bukkake bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Chai's guard.
Chai looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Bukkake postures up and lands a big shot to Chai's brow.
Chai wants to sweep but no luck.
Chai knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Bukkake on the ground.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chai looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Bukkake has picked Chai up and slammed him! Chai can't keep hold of the triangle and Bukkake manages to pass to side control!
Bukkake gets to mount! Chai was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly.
Chai is trying desperately to improve position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bukkake looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Chai tries to hold on but Bukkake postures up.
Bukkake tries to control but Chai wriggling away.
Chai tries to hold on but Bukkake postures up.
Bukkake tries to control but Chai wriggling away.
Bukkake is breathing heavily.
Bukkake prevents Chai from getting the reversal.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bukkake working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Harem Bukkake has got the better of the ground game so far.
Chai is looking to improve his position but Bukkake isn't that keen on the idea.
Chai wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Bukkake.
Chai is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Chai is desperately trying to improve his position but Bukkake has a good base and remains in mount.
Chai holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Bukkake tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Chai is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bukkake trying to control but Chai is having none of it.
Chai is wriggling around trying to escape.
Chai is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Chai is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Bukkake is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Chai is working to get back to half guard.
Chai holds on for dear life, controlling Bukkake's posture momentarily.
Chai working to try and regain half guard.
Bukkake has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Bukkake avoids the attempt from Chai to control.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Harem Bukkake showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Bukkake with a poor takedown
and Chai counters with a left to the body.
Bukkake scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Bukkake wants to lay and pray for a moment but Chai keeps working.
Bukkake is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Chai defends it well.
Chai wants to get back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chai has one foot on Bukkake's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Bukkake takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Bukkake dives in and grabs Chai's left leg, looking for a takedown. Chai pushes down on Bukkake's head and hops out.
Chai looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
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!
Chai seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chai seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Bukkake for as long as he can get away with.
Chai wants to stand but Bukkake has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
That's two 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.
Bukkake wants to sweep but no luck.
Chai working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Bukkake's head.
Chai working some strikes from top position.
Chai cracks Bukkake with a solid left hand.
Bukkake throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Chai stays in close to Bukkake's body and controls the position.
Chai would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Chai not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chai clinches up with Bukkake and pushes him back against the cage.
Chai drags the fight down to the ground.
Chai looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Chai pulls Bukkake in close to prevent any damage.
Bukkake got a little sloppy there for a moment and Chai has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Bukkake has managed to get both his arms back between Chai's legs - danger averted.
Chai is looking for a triangle but Bukkake pushes his legs off easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chai has a closed guard, preventing Bukkake from standing up.
Bukkake distracts Chai with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Chai doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Bukkake tries to stand but Chai is controlling from the bottom.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Chai lands a jab to Bukkake's midsection.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Chai looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Bukkake!
Chai controls the position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Tournament Chai showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Bukkake 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 Yuuki Gou scores the fight for Tournament Chai!
Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight for Tournament Chai!
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight for Harem Bukkake!
Tournament Chai wins by split decision!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jim Chuggz (ranked 4975 p4p, 4673 weight class) and Gaetan Hart (ranked 0 p4p, 0 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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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Jim Chuggz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Gaetan Hart!
The judges for this bout are Kenichi Hosakawa, Ren Mimura and Tatsuya Matsuyama.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hart has taken the fight to the clinch.
Hart stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Chuggz is breathing heavily.
Hart digs a right hand underneath Chuggz's ribcage. Chuggz let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A short uppercut from Hart.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Hart.
 It looks like Jim Chuggz has been cut.
Nice body punch from Hart - that landed with a thud.
Hart pushes Chuggz back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A right handed body shot lands from Hart.
Hart scores with a shot to the side of Chuggz's head.
Hart scores with a nice hook to the head.
A short body shot lands from Hart as the two fighters clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hart lands a left hand.
Hart drops Chuggz onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Chuggz is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
Hart pushes Chuggz against the cage. Hart is working some dirty boxing. Hart pushes off with a quick right hook! Chuggz goes down! Chuggz tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Hart moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gaetan Hart!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Evert Hermans (ranked 4846 p4p, 4955 weight class) and Benjamin Shields (ranked 167 p4p, 0 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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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Evert Hermans!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Benjamin Shields!
The judges for this bout are Tatsuya Matsuyama, Shigeki Sano and Yukihiro Shimada.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hermans avoids the head kick by Shields.
Hermans 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.
Shields tries to clinch but Hermans moves away
and Hermans counters with a crisp one two that drops Shields! Hermans thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Shields to his feet! Shields is in big trouble!
 Shields is rocked!
Hermans throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Shields is still on wobbly legs! Can Hermans finish him?
Shields fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Hermans misses with a few strikes there.
Shields seems to have recovered his senses.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Hermans.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hermans controlling from side mount.
Hermans tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily.
Shields is looking for a sweep.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shields tries to control but Hermans manages to take his back.
Hermans working for the choke.
Shields trying to control but not successfully.
Hermans is looking for a rear naked choke here but Shields reverses the position brilliantly into Hermans's guard!
Shields wants to control from the top but Hermans keeps moving.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hermans is looking to stand back up but Shields counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Hermans.
Hermans keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Hermans wants to control but Shields is keeping busy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shields is trying to control the action in half guard but Hermans is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Shields is looking to advance position but Hermans won't allow it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hermans avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Shields.
Hermans tries to kick Shields off but Shields keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Shields throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Shields thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Hermans's head.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters, thinking about a standup.
Hermans wants to control but Shields passes into side.
Shields working the ground and pound but Hermans is defending the strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Shields wants to control but Hermans is keeping him busy.
Hermans is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Shields's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Hermans is trying to control but can't.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Shields closes this distance looking for a takedown but Hermans circles away.
Hermans seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Shields throws a left and a right that both miss
and Hermans moves into the clinch.
Hermans manages to pull guard.
Shields tries to free his leg and advance position but Hermans is retaining full guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Benjamin Shields will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.
Shields is trying hard to land a takedown here. Hermans sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Shields shoots in but Hermans avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Hermans closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Shields quickly recovers to half guard.
Shields kicks off Hermans and gets to his feet.
Shields tries to sprawl but Hermans drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Shields pushes Hermans off and gets back to his feet.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Shields fails with a takedown attempt.
Evert Hermans has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Benjamin Shields.
Hermans shoots for a double leg takedown but Shields sprawls well. He's pushed Hermans's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Shields closes this distance looking for a takedown but Hermans circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shields misses with a leg kick.
Shields is breathing heavily.
Shields fails with the takedown
enabling Hermans to counter with a crisp jab.
Shields shoots for a takedown but Hermans saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Hermans looks to land a combination but Shields avoids it well.
Shields is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Shields misses with a two punch combination.
Hermans clinches up against the cage.
Hermans throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Hermans pulls guard successfully.
Hermans manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Shields manages to get himself to full guard.
Shields trying to keep a closed guard but Hermans is proving a slippery customer.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hermans is stalling in the full guard.
Shields is looking to stand up but Hermans isn't so interested in that idea.
Hermans connects with a couple of short punches.
Hermans trying to control but Shields is working from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hermans postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Hermans is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Hermans has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hermans is pushing down on Shields's leg trying to pass to half guard. Shields is fighting to maintain full guard but Hermans has managed to sneak the leg through.
Hermans prevents Shields from improving his position.
Hermans not doing much here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Hermans slips a nice elbow through Shields's hands, connecting with Shields's forehead.
Shields wants to sweep but Hermans has passed to side control!
Hermans looks up at the clock and then as Shields takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Hermans smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Shields throwing some weak shots from the bottom that do no damage.
Hermans controlling the position.
Shields wants to control but Hermans postures up.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Evert Hermans dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Shields fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Hermans throws a big counter combination but Shields scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Shields avoids a kick to the body.
Hermans slaps away a takedown attempt from Shields, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Shields sizes up Hermans with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Hermans scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Hermans prevents Shields from improving his position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hermans working over Shields with some ground and pound. Shields looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Shields takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shields is trying to control but Hermans passes into side control!
Hermans wants to stand but Shields has his arm trapped.
Shields takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Hermans stands up.
The fight stays on the outside here - Shields looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Shields dives in and grabs Hermans's left leg, looking for a takedown. Hermans pushes down on Shields's head and hops out.
Hermans throws a big counter combination but Shields scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Evert Hermans has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Benjamin Shields.
Hermans is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Shields's half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Hermans's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Shields works his way to full guard. Good work.
Hermans content to stall in guard here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hermans keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Shields's head.
Hermans preventing the sweep.
Hermans will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Hermans content to stall in guard here.
Hermans working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Hermans scoring with punches to the head and body.
Hermans is looking to stand up but Shields won't let him.
Shields is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Hermans feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Hermans content to stall in guard here.
Shields is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Hermans gets to his feet - Shields follows without any prompting.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Hermans bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Benjamin Shields has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Evert Hermans is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Hermans taking a breather here.
And that's the end of the fight!
Evert Hermans showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Hermans 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 for Evert Hermans!
Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight for Evert Hermans!
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight for Evert Hermans!
Evert Hermans wins by unanimous decision!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Yevgeny Volgin (ranked 5092 p4p, 4942 weight class) and Chris Tremble (ranked 0 p4p, 0 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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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Yevgeny Volgin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Chris Tremble!
The judges for this bout are Tatsuya Matsuyama, Shigeki Fujiwara and Ren Mimura.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tremble fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
A counter left hand to the body from Volgin misses its target.
Volgin leaves Tremble with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Volgin just misses with a punch to the body.
Tremble just misses with a punch to the body.
Volgin stuffs the takedown.
Yevgeny Volgin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Chris Tremble.
Nice takedown defense from Volgin. No joy for Tremble on that attempt.
Volgin finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Volgin throws a low kick but Tremble avoids it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Volgin looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Volgin throws a leg kick
and Tremble counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Volgin pushes Tremble off but Tremble dives into side control.
Volgin pushes Tremble away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Tremble gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Volgin is looking for a sweep.
Volgin tries to escape but Tremble is in control.
Tremble wants to stand but Volgin has his arm trapped.
Tremble wants to control but Volgin is keeping him busy.
Volgin is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Tremble in side control, working for a kimura. He's got hold of an arm and he's torquing it... Volgin is tapping! That's the end of the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Chris Tremble!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Le Storm (ranked 4954 p4p, 4871 weight class) and Mondo Paukuolo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 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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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Le Storm!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Mondo Paukuolo!
The judges for this bout are Yasuomi Hirokawa, Shigeki Sano and Ren Mimura.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Paukuolo closes the distance and pushes Storm back into the cage.
Storm drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Paukuolo pulls guard.
Paukuolo is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Storm works over Paukuolo with some ground and pound from guard.
Paukuolo looking for a sweep. Not yet Paukuolo, not yet.
Paukuolo working for a triangle but Storm defends it easily.
Storm scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Storm postures up.
Paukuolo wants to sweep here but Storm controlling him for the moment.
Paukuolo escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Storm gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Paukuolo working a defensive guard here.
Storm throws an elbow that misses. Paukuolo uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Storm's guard. Nice move by Paukuolo!
Paukuolo wants to control from the top but Storm keeps moving.
Paukuolo stands up from Storm's guard - Paukuolo perhaps looking for a knockout.
Storm throws a right and a left that both miss.
Paukuolo shoots in for a takedown but Storm shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Paukuolo looks for a takedown but Storm sprawls well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Paukuolo shoots in for a double leg but Storm sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Le Storm has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mondo Paukuolo.
Storm misses with the combination.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Paukuolo.
Storm swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Le Storm seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Storm fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Paukuolo to the ground. Storm is now in Paukuolo's guard.
Storm scoring with some ground and pound.
Paukuolo has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Paukuolo is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Storm preventing the sweep.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Storm lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Paukuolo utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Storm accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Paukuolo is on top in guard.
Paukuolo trying to control the position from guard on top but Storm is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Storm is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Paukuolo is controlling him.
Paukuolo drops back, looking for a kneebar! Storm looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Storm looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Storm!
Paukuolo wants to control but Storm postures up.
Storm knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Paukuolo on the ground.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Storm landing strikes.
Storm cracks Paukuolo with a big right hand but Paukuolo just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Paukuolo manages to work his way to half guard, despite Storm's best efforts.
Paukuolo is looking to control Storm's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Paukuolo avoid being mounted?
Storm missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Paukuolo is pressing down on Storm's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Storm loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Storm throws a big elbow that misses.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Storm working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Storm throws an elbow that misses. Paukuolo uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Storm's guard. Nice move by Paukuolo!
Paukuolo postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Le Storm dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.
A punch combination from Storm misses.
Paukuolo tries to clinch but Storm moves out of range.
Paukuolo has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Storm scores with a jab to the body.
Paukuolo scores with a shot to the body.
Storm rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Paukuolo moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Paukuolo feints the counter takedown.
Paukuolo with a poor takedown
and Storm counters with a straight right hand.
Paukuolo is rocked!
Storm lands a hook that stumbles Paukuolo back into the cage. Storm follows up with a straight and another hook that land right on the button, dropping Paukuolo to the canvas! Storm pounces and lands several unanswered shots - Paukuolo has had enough and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:32 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Le Storm!
A very excited looking Le Storm rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ron Stones (ranked 4898 p4p, 4717 weight class) and Randal Perry (ranked 0 p4p, 0 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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Solid Muay Thai
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Ron Stones!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Randal Perry!
The judges for this bout are Kenichi Hosakawa, Shirou Masuda and Yasuomi Hirokawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Perry throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Stones's waist but Stones gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Perry off to one side.
Perry closes this distance looking for a takedown but Stones circles away.
Perry throws a right hand that Stones ducks under and follows up with a left that Stones also avoids with ease.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Perry.
Stones was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Ron Stones has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Randal Perry.
Stones gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Stones lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
 It looks like Randal Perry has been cut.
Stones misses with a hook from the clinch.
Perry has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Stones avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Perry drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stones lands a nice elbow.
Stones slows down the pace here.
Stones leaning against his opponent.
The crowd are getting pretty annoyed with Stones for his constant stalling in the clinch and are voicing their displeasure.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stones misses with a knee to the head.
Perry tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Stones just stands there and leans against the cage.
Stones effectively controlling the action here.
Stones effectively controlling the action here.
The referee calls for Stones to work.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Ron Stones.
Stones has closed the distance and engaged Perry in a clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Stones.
Stones working Perry over with knees to the body.
Stones is pushing Perry up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Stones lands a shoulder strike.
Perry looks winded!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stones is pushing Perry up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Perry tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Perry tries for a takedown but Stones manages to get underhooks.
Stones misses with a body punch.
Nice elbow from Stones.
That has opened up Randal Perry's cut even more.
Stones can't find room to land a body shot as Perry controls the action.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Stones lands an elbow inside.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stones leaning against his opponent.
Stones gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
The cut above Randal Perry's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Perry takes an elbow to the forehead.
Stones unloads a knee to the mid-section. Perry lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Stones has Perry pressed against the cage.
A right hook to the body lands for Stones.
Perry takes a shot to the head.
Randal Perry's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
A short right from Stones on the inside.
Perry is rocked!
Stones lands a big knee to the head and Perry goes down! Stones pounces and finishes the fight with strikes! He jumps to his feet and celebrates with the crowd!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ron Stones!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Adam Velasquez (ranked 4748 p4p, 4977 weight class) and Kaeden Oloughlin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 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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155
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Adam Velasquez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Kaeden Oloughlin !
The judges for this bout are Sosuke Kotani, Shigeki Sano and Yasuomi Hirokawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Velasquez closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Velasquez lands in his opponent's guard.
Oloughlin is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Oloughlin trying to control the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Oloughlin tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Oloughlin has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Velasquez can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Velasquez throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Oloughlin works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Velasquez postures up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Velasquez trying to control the position from guard on top but Oloughlin is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Oloughlin is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Oloughlin with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Velasquez wants to improve his position but Oloughlin is controlling well.
Velasquez pushes Oloughlin off looking to stand but Oloughlin dives back in and keeps control.
Oloughlin moves into full mount! Velasquez won't be happy about that!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Oloughlin prevents Velasquez from getting the reversal.
Oloughlin lands a couple of good shots and Velasquez has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
Oloughlin avoiding Velasquez 's attempts to control his hands.
Oloughlin struggling to keep hold of the position.
Oloughlin controlling from the back.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Oloughlin trying to control momentarily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Velasquez trying to control the position but Oloughlin manages to sink in the hooks.
Oloughlin has managed to slip his arm under Velasquez's chin. This could be all over... yep, Velasquez is tapping out! Submission win for Oloughlin .
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Kaeden Oloughlin !
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Main event
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Asta Cover (ranked 4671 p4p, 5055 weight class) and Corbin Headley (ranked 562 p4p, 531 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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Basic striking
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Solid Muay Thai
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Asta Cover!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Corbin Headley!
The judges for this bout are Yuuki Gou, Yasuomi Hirokawa and Shigeki Sano.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Headley throws a head kick that misses.
Headley fails with an attempt to clinch.
Cover closes the distance and clinches.
Headley lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
It looks like Asta Cover has been cut.
Cover tries to pull guard but Headley forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Cover tries to pull guard but Headley holds him up against the cage and eventually Cover drops back down to his feet.
Headley escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Headley scores with a nice strike.
Cover gets a double leg takedown into Headley's guard.
Headley looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Headley looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Cover thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Cover is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Cover is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cover passes Headley's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Cover is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Headley pushes Cover off and gets back to his feet.
Cover closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Headley's guard.
Headley has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Cover has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Cover manages to pull guard.
Cover throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Cover looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Cover throws his legs up looking for a submission but Headley uses it to pass to side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Headley wants to control but Cover is keeping him busy.
Cover is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Headley off and has taken his back!
Cover punishes Headley with strikes from the back mount.
Cover is persistently looking for the submission but Headley is defending it well.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Cover's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
Cover throwing strikes from the back - he gets a warning from the referee for striking the back of the head but all these shots are hurting Headley!
Cover is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
Headley is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Cover gets his way!
Cover is breathing heavily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Headley is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Cover trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
Headley is trying to get back to his feet but Cover has full control of the position and if anything, Headley has just worked his way into a worse spot.
A bit of a pause in the action here. Cover controlling the positon.
Headley is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Cover connects with a big shot to the side of Headley's head.
Cover 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.
Headley wants to escape the position.
Cover working for the choke.
Headley trying to get back to his feet but Cover is in full control for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cover is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
Cover controlling the position well here. Headley rolled but Cover kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
Headley trying to control but not successfully.
Headley breaks Cover's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Cover wants to improve his position but instead Headley has moved into half guard.
Headley tries to stand but can't do so whilst Cover controls his leg.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Asta Cover dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Asta Cover's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Headley lands a head kick!
Headley lands with an overhand left.
Headley gets caught flat footed, as Cover shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Headley has his foot on Cover's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Cover works his way back into a safe position though.
Cover distracts Headley with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Cover is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Headley wants to stand up but Cover is controlling him.
Cover works over Headley with some ground and pound from guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cover tries to free his leg and advance position but Headley is retaining full guard.
Cover is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Cover trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Cover not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Headley manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Headley gets caught flat footed, as Cover shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Cover not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Headley throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Cover escapes and throws Headley's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Headley is breathing heavily.
Headley being controlled for a moment.
Cover moves into full mount!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Headley squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
Cover looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Headley is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Headley is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Cover takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Cover seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Headley for as long as he can get away with.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Headley tries to improve his position but Cover has taken his back! Cover has a choke - it's sunk in pretty tight... Will Headley tap? No... maybe... yes! He's tapped! Cover pushes Headley away and gets up to celebrate with his corner!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Asta Cover!
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