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BANZAI COMBAT 38 PBP Commentary

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Boston Mathis (ranked 24845 p4p, 24795 weight class) and Manning Moore (ranked 513 p4p, 531 weight class). Mathis comes to the cage accompanied by Dropkick Murphuys - I'm Shipping Up To Boston. The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!

188 cm
25
188
0 - 2 - 0
180 cm
25
185
0 - 2 - 0
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Big heart
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Enjoys gardening

BANZAI COMBAT NUTRITION

BANZAI COMBAT NUTRITION


Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Boston Mathis!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Manning Moore!
The judges for this bout are Yuuki Gou, Yukihiro Yamamoto and Taro Takaoka.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mathis circles away from the clinch attempt.
Sloppy strikes from Mathis. Those never looked like landing.
Mathis throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.

Moore clinches up against the cage.

Mathis manages to pull guard.
Moore working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Moore trying to control but Mathis is working from the bottom.
Mathis looking to hit a scissor sweep but Moore is one step ahead there.
Moore in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Moore has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Mathis is trying to keep Moore in close.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Moore trying to control the position from guard on top but Mathis is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Mathis is looking to stand up but Moore isn't so interested in that idea.
Moore postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Moore working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Moore tries to free his leg and advance position but Mathis is retaining full guard.
Moore postures up in Mathis's guard and throws a big left but Mathis blocks it.
Moore prevents Mathis from getting back to his feet.
Moore stands up over Mathis, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Moore trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.

Mathis isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Moore stacks Mathis on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Moore!
Mathis takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Mathis is not content to let Moore control the position.
Moore taking a breather here.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Moore tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Mathis dodges the ground and pound from Moore.
Mathis is trying to get back to his feet.
Mathis tries to buck Moore off but Moore is having none of it.
Moore working the ground and pound from side control.
Moore looks up at the clock and then as Mathis takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Moore smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Mathis definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Mathis wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Mathis tries to buck Moore off but Moore is having none of it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Moore working away.
Mathis takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Moore lands a decent elbow from side control.
Mathis takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Mathis is trying to control Moore's posture but Moore avoids it.
Moore blocks the strikes from Mathis.
Moore working away.
Moore slows the pace down.
Moore tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Mathis defending against the ground and pound.
Moore cracks Mathis with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Moore trying to control the position but Mathis is working away.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Moore working the ground and pound.
Moore landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Moore with the ground and pound but Mathis regains half guard under the barage of strikes.
Moore not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Moore drops an elbow to the side of Mathis's head.
Moore scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Moore landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Moore thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mathis avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Moore.
Moore throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Mathis wants to get back to full guard but Moore has mounted him!
Mathis really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mathis is flailing around like a fish out of water, trying to land strikes.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Manning Moore dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Mathis leaves Moore with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Moore avoids a punch combination nicely.
Mathis tries to bum rush Moore with a series of wild strikes but Moore uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Mathis paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Moore tries to clinch up but Mathis circles away and keeps his distance.
Mathis appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Boston Mathis seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

Moore has taken the fight to the clinch.
Moore fails to pull guard.
Moore is looking to take this one to the mat.
Boston Mathis has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Manning Moore.

Mathis has hold of one of Moore's legs. Moore is fighting the takedown attempt but Mathis gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.

Moore manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.
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!
Moore softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Moore has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Moore wants a takedown.
Moore goes for a body shot but it's blocked.

Mathis jumps guard and drags Moore to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.

Moore got a little sloppy there for a moment and Mathis has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Moore has managed to get both his arms back between Mathis's legs - danger averted.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Moore stays in close to Mathis's body and controls the position.
Moore with a flurry of punches that miss.
Moore looking to sit in guard and control but Mathis gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.

Mathis wants to control from the top but Moore keeps moving.
Mathis has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.

Moore manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.
Moore tries for a takedown. No joy.

Moore gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Mathis is looking to improve his position.

Moore is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Moore is breathing heavily.
Mathis is looking to control Moore's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Mathis avoid being mounted?

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Moore wants to lay and pray for a moment but Mathis keeps working.
Mathis flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Mathis blocking the ground and pound attempt from Moore.
Mathis makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Mathis.
Mathis keeping full guard, as Moore tries to pass.
Mathis is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Moore trying to control but Mathis is working from the bottom.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Moore got a little sloppy there for a moment and Mathis has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Moore has managed to get both his arms back between Mathis's legs - danger averted.
Moore trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Moore loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.

Mathis working for a triangle but Moore defends it easily.
Moore sitting in guard here, content to control.
Moore won't allow Mathis to get back to his feet.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Moore postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Moore trying to control but Mathis is working from the bottom.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Mathis lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.

Mathis won't allow Moore to get back to his feet.
Manning Moore has got the better of the ground game so far.
Mathis trying to control the position from guard on top but Moore is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Moore wants to stand and escape but Mathis is having none of it.

Moore has his feet on Mathis's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.

Moore clinches with his opponent.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Manning Moore will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!

Mathis tries to bum rush Moore with a series of wild strikes but Moore uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Mathis misses with a two punch combination.
Moore shoots in for a takedown but Mathis shows good takedown defense.

Mathis gets tackled into the cage by Moore. Moore maintains the clinch.
Moore has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Mathis avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Moore is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Mathis is defending well.
Boston Mathis has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Manning Moore.

Mathis manages to break the clinch.
Mathis throws a right hand that Moore ducks under and follows up with a left that Moore also avoids with ease.
Moore moves in looking to clinch but Mathis pushes him off.
Mathis throws a series of punches but Moore moves out of range.
Mathis misses with the combination.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Moore closes the distance and pushes Mathis back into the cage.
Moore can't get the takedown.
Mathis gets underhooks to prevent Moore's takedown attempt.
Moore goes for a takedown attempt but Mathis pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Moore takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Moore shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Mathis defends it nicely.

Excellent takedown into side control there by Mathis.

Mathis stands up.
Mathis misses with a series of wild punches.
Moore avoids a punch combination nicely.

Moore moves into the clinch.
Moore is working for takedown but Mathis is calmly controlling the position for now.

Mathis ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Mathis no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mathis manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Moore manages to get himself to full guard.

Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mathis looking to pass the guard.
Moore wants to stand and escape but Mathis is having none of it.
Moore keeping full guard, as Mathis tries to pass.
Mathis is pushing down on Moore's leg trying to pass to half guard. Moore is fighting to maintain full guard but Mathis has managed to sneak the leg through.
Moore is looking to escape.
Nice strikes from Mathis there.
Mathis is keen to just control but Moore is a slippery customer.
Moore tries to kick Mathis off but Mathis keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Moore is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.

Mathis decides to stand up.
Mathis throws a right and a left that both miss.
The fight stays on the outside here - Moore looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Mathis throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Moore.
Moore now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Moore tries to clinch there but Mathis circles away.
Moore tries to close the distance and clinch but Mathis swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Moore tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Mathis paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Moore shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Mathis as he avoids it easily.
Mathis lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.

Mathis shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Mathis showed some decent athleticism there.

Moore pushes Mathis off and gets back to his feet.
Boston Mathis has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's four 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!

Mathis clinches up against the cage.
Moore is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Mathis is defending well for now.
Moore is trying to drag Mathis to the mat but Mathis just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Moore gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Mathis.
Moore tries to score a body lock takedown but Mathis shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Manning Moore is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Mathis can't get the takedown.

Mathis has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Moore uses from the top position.
Mathis keeping moving, preventing Moore from controlling successfully.

And that's the end of the fight!
Boston Mathis showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Moore 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 28:29
Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 28:29
Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Manning Moore!

Boston Mathis was interviewed post fight and said 'I'll be back.'.
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FIGHT
RATING
46%

 

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Marko Jovanovic (ranked 4323 p4p, 5308 weight class) and Shayaa Bin Abraham Joseph (ranked 406 p4p, 440 weight class). Jovanovic kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Mrki-Martini. Marko Jovanovic has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

178 cm
18
157
1 - 0 - 0
182 cm
18
159
0 - 1 - 0
BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Good chin
BJJ White Belt
Dangerous knees
Tends to cut

Wrestler Wayfare

BANZAI COMBAT NUTRITION


Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Marko Jovanovic!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Shayaa Bin Abraham Joseph!
The judges for this bout are Ren Mimura, Yasuomi Hirokawa and Sosuke Kotani.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bin Abraham Joseph wants to land a leg kick but Jovanovic is out of range.
Jovanovic avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Bin Abraham Joseph pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Jovanovic's corner calls for a 1-2. Jovanovic obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Bin Abraham Joseph looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Bin Abraham Joseph is looking to clinch but Jovanovic is avoiding it.
Jovanovic scores with a jab. Bin Abraham Joseph acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
It looks like Shayaa Bin Abraham Joseph has been cut.
Jovanovic bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Bin Abraham Joseph's head backwards.
Jovanovic stuns Bin Abraham Joseph with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Bin Abraham Joseph throws a head kick that misses.
Bin Abraham Joseph tries to land a front kick but Jovanovic steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Jovanovic swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Bin Abraham Joseph takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Bin Abraham Joseph's coach down at Elite Combat Gym was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Bin Abraham Joseph's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Bin Abraham Joseph moves in looking to clinch but Jovanovic pushes him off.
Bin Abraham Joseph tries to clinch there but Jovanovic circles away.
A little feinted left hand from Jovanovic on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Jovanovic throws a right hand that Bin Abraham Joseph ducks under and follows up with a left that Bin Abraham Joseph also avoids with ease.
Shayaa Bin Abraham Joseph seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jovanovic lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Bin Abraham Joseph is rocked!
Jovanovic lands with an overhand left.
Bin Abraham Joseph is still on wobbly legs! Can Jovanovic finish him?
Jovanovic cracks Bin Abraham Joseph with a big right hand that sees him stumbling back against the cage! Bin Abraham Joseph falls to his knees and Jovanovic doesn't need a second invitatation - he rushes in and fires off several unanswered shots that force the referee to stop the fight! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Marko Jovanovic!
Marko Jovanovic bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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Undercard bout

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Jacob Song (ranked 3892 p4p, 5668 weight class) and James Smith (ranked 302 p4p, 364 weight class). The key to victory for Jacob Song has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.

150 cm
26
145
4 - 3 - 0
150 cm
25
145
1 - 2 - 0
BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
Experienced
Good wrestler
Brawler
Determined

BANZAI COMBAT NUTRITION

BANZAI COMBAT NUTRITION


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 4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jacob Song!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, James Smith!
The judges for this bout are Hirohito Nitta, Kenichi Hosakawa and Sosuke Kotani.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice sprawl there from Song as Smith shoots in.

Song drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.

Song swings around for an armbar but Smith sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Song's guard.
Song really is a fat lump.
Smith has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Song is proving hard to escape from.

Smith got a little sloppy there for a moment and Song has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Smith has managed to get both his arms back between Song's legs - danger averted.
Smith stands up over Song, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Smith slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Song has a closed guard, preventing Smith from standing up.
Smith stands up over Song, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Smith 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.
It looks like Smith might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
Smith really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Song. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Smith is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Smith keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Song's head.
Song can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Smith controls the pace.
Smith is looking to stand up but Song won't let him.
Smith must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Smith is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Smith sitting in guard here, content to control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Smith trying to control but Song is working from the bottom.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Smith sitting in guard here, content to control.

The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.

Smith drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Song tries to get back to half guard but can't.

Smith tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Smith wants to stand but Song is controlling his arm.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Smith looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Song prevents Smith from moving into mount.
Song is looking to reverse the position.
Smith wants to stand but Song is controlling his arm.
Song is looking for a sweep.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.

Smith decides to stand back up. Smith steps back and let's Song get back to his feet.

Smith looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Smith trying to stand up but can't free himself from Song's guard.

Song is active off his back here, looking for submissions.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Smith tries to stand but Song is controlling from the bottom.
Smith working some strikes from top position.
Smith is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Smith wants to stand but Song has a closed guard, so he can't escape.

Song is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Smith defends well.
Smith controls from within his opponent's guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Song keeping moving, preventing Smith from controlling successfully.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

James Smith dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.


Smith shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Song's guard.
Smith slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.

Song had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Smith defends it easily.
Smith is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Smith trying to stand up but can't free himself from Song's guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Smith is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Smith stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Song swivels though and keeps the full guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Smith makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.

Song is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Smith is aware though and is defending well.
Smith trying to control the position from guard on top but Song is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Song has a closed guard, preventing Smith from standing up.
Smith sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Song keeping moving, preventing Smith from controlling successfully.

That's two 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.

Song throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Song keeping full guard, as Smith tries to pass.
Smith postures up and lands a big shot to Song's brow.
Smith content to stall in guard here.
Smith pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Song is keeping the position for now.

The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.

Smith scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Smith seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
Smith has been the more effective fighter overall so far.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Smith lands strikes from half guard.
Smith trying to control the pace.
James Smith has got the better of the ground game so far.
Ground and pound from Smith.
Song is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Smith with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Smith trying to control from half guard but Song is working away.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.

Song is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Smith pulls his head out easily.
Smith controlling the pace.
Smith wants to stand up but Song has a hold of him and won't allow it.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.

Song gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Smith controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Smith wants to stand and escape but instead Song has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.

And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

James Smith showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Song's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. And we move into the final round!

Smith misses with a takedown
and Song counters with a left and a right that stings Smith.

Song shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Smith is trying to defend but Song finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.

Song is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Smith wants to get back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Song is working for a submission of some sort.
Smith is looking to improve his position.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Song is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Smith doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Song.

Song is working for a kimura but Smith is defending it quite comfortably.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Smith is doing well to control the position and prevent Song from advancing to side control.

The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Smith shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Song as he avoids it easily.
Song swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.

Song closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Smith wants to get back to his feet.
Smith controlling the position well.

Song is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
James Smith is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Smith wants to improve his position but Song is controlling well.

Song wants to work for an arm triangle but Smith is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Song tries to pass to full mount but Smith defends it.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Smith 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.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.

Song shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Smith can do anything to dispel that myth.
Smith desperately trying to maintain half guard.

Song seems to be working for a kimura but Smith defends the submission attempt.

And that's the end of the fight!
Jacob Song showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Smith 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 Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 28:29
Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 28:29
Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... James Smith!
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FIGHT
RATING
26%

 

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Jonny Dahman (ranked 3033 p4p, 4855 weight class) and Tal Hill (ranked 214 p4p, 278 weight class). Jonny Dahman has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

182 cm
25
140
3 - 0 - 0
170 cm
25
140
0 - 0 - 0
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Good chin
BJJ White Belt
Good kicks
Determined

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BANZAI COMBAT NUTRITION


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 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jonny Dahman!
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, Tal Hill!
The judges for this bout are Yuuki Gou, Yukihiro Shimada and Tatsuya Matsuyama.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dahman ducks right into an uppercut from Hill.

Hill gets a clinch.
Dahman lands a knee to the body.
Hill drops down looking for an ankle pick but Dahman pulls his leg out and moves away.
Dahman will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.

Dahman has managed to clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Hill's face as he tries to break the clinch.

Dahman manages to break the clinch.
Hill avoids a punch combination nicely.

Dahman drives through and clinches with Hill against the cage.
Hill goes for a takedown in the clinch but Dahman prevents it.
Dahman creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.

Dahman jumps into guard, dragging Hill to the mat.
Hill trying to control but Dahman is working from the bottom.
Dahman looking for a sweep. Not yet Dahman, not yet.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Hill is posturing up here but Dahman has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Hill tries to roll out but it's too tight and Hill has to tap! Slick submission there by Dahman!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Jonny Dahman!
Jonny Dahman decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
61%

 

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Brain Game (ranked 3311 p4p, 4764 weight class) and Kalei Siyavong (ranked 376 p4p, 472 weight class). 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.

190 cm
25
208
2 - 1 - 0
194 cm
26
214
1 - 1 - 0
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank

BANZAI COMBAT NUTRITION

BANZAI COMBAT NUTRITION


Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Brain Game!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Kalei Siyavong!
The judges for this bout are Yuuki Gou, Hirohito Nitta and Kenichi Hosakawa.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Game misses with a body shot.
Siyavong misses with a double jab.
Game throws a right and a left that both miss.
Some wild striking there from Siyavong.
Nice uppercut lands for Siyavong. That snapped Game's head back.
Siyavong throws a body punch but Game moves out of range.
Game lands a body shot.
Game throws a poor cross that misses
letting Siyavong counter with a right hand.
A punch combination from Game misses.
Siyavong unleashes a big counter combination but Game bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Siyavong fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Game manages to avoid it.
A little feinted left hand from Game on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Siyavong slips a jab from Game.
Siyavong lands a nice hook to Game's body. Game takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
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!
Game gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Siyavong.
Game takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Siyavong, as that shot connected.
Game slips under a jab.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Game fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Siyavong manages to avoid it.
Siyavong digs a good hook to Game's body.
Game throws an overhand right that lands on Siyavong's shoulder, as Siyavong tries to avoid the shot.
Game throws a jab but it's blocked by Siyavong.
A lazy left from Game finds it's target.
It looks like Kalei Siyavong has been cut.
Siyavong lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Nice body punch from Game.
A big left from Game misses.
Siyavong doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Game takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Game throws a lazy right hand but Siyavong sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Siyavong fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Game looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Siyavong works over Game's head and body with a nice combination.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Game misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Siyavong.
Siyavong scores with a jab to the body.
Siyavong throws out a powerful jab.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Siyavong comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Game takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Game misses with a body punch
and Siyavong counters with a stiff right hand.
Siyavong cracks Game with a right hand to the side of the head.
Game on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Game throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A right-left combo lands from Game.
Game takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Siyavong cracks a nice hook into Game's ribs.
Game keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
A shot to the liver by Siyavong. Beautiful body shot.
Siyavong works the jab nicely.
Siyavong lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Game at a distance.
Game is breathing heavily.
Siyavong comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Siyavong cracks Game with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Siyavong swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Siyavong keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Siyavong takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Siyavong scores with a jab to the head.
Game misses with an uppercut
and Siyavong counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Game misses with a right hand
and Game takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Game is rocked!
Game looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
A slow jab from Game misses its intended target.
Game digs a good hook to Siyavong's body.
Siyavong jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Siyavong ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Game takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Game on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.

Oooooh!!! Siyavong has knocked Game down with a huge combo! Siyavong steps away and waves a wobbly Game back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
Oh Game is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Game throws a right hand that Siyavong ducks under and follows up with a left that Siyavong also avoids with ease.
Siyavong wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Game seems to have got his legs back now.
Game misses with a looping left.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Siyavong cracks Game with a right hand to the side of the head.
Siyavong moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Game. Siyavong does a little dance to reset his feet.
Siyavong slips under a jab.
Siyavong swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Siyavong connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.

Siyavong lands a big right hand that sends Game crashing to the mat! Siyavong stays standing though and waves Game back to his feet!
Game jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Game misses the shot to the body.
Game misses with a right hand
and Siyavong counters with a huge overhand right that connects right on the temple, sending him crumpling, face first to the floor! This one is all over! What a knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Kalei Siyavong!
Kalei Siyavong very nearly forgot to thank BANZAI COMBAT NUTRITION amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.
The defeated Brain Game had this to say: 'I wanna run that shit back. Some BS Voodoo shit happened here.'.
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hype
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pop
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FIGHT
RATING
89%

 

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Lee Young-Ho (ranked 2814 p4p, 3379 weight class) and Jarrah Hooper (ranked 329 p4p, 373 weight class). The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

172 cm
20
170
3 - 0 - 0
180 cm
18
176
2 - 1 - 0
BJJ Purple Belt
Lethal high kicks
Cardio machine
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent MT
Good gas tank

Sakura Style
BANZAI COMBAT NUTRITION

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Lee Young-Ho!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jarrah Hooper!
The judges for this bout are Yuuki Gou, Shirou Masuda and Yukihiro Yamamoto.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hooper slips a straight right by Young-Ho.
Young-Ho misses with a straight left.
Hooper scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Hooper digs a good hook to Young-Ho's body.
Hooper looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Hooper scores with a nice right hand.

Hooper shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Hooper must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Young-Ho is pulling down on Hooper's head. It's preventing any offense from Hooper, at least for the moment.
Hooper with a flurry of punches that miss.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Young-Ho is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Young-Ho pulls Hooper in close to prevent any damage.
Hooper throws a big right hand that misses.
Hooper throwing strikes but missing.
Hooper being controlled here momentarily.
Hooper wants to control from the top but Young-Ho keeps moving.

Young-Ho is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

That's two 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.
Young-Ho is pulling down on Hooper's head. It's preventing any offense from Hooper, at least for the moment.
Hooper not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Young-Ho wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Hooper postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Hooper throws a big elbow that misses.

The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Young-Ho throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hooper fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Young-Ho manages to avoid it.
Young-Ho throwing a counter right hand but Hooper manages to avoid it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hooper lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Jarrah Hooper seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Young-Ho looks to score with a jab to the body but Hooper is just out of range.
Hooper throws out a counter right but Young-Ho avoids it with no problem.
Young-Ho connects with a solid leg kick.
Young-Ho definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Hooper misses with a hook.
Hooper connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Hooper swings away with a body shot that misses
enabling Young-Ho to counter with a crisp jab.
Hooper lands with a nice body punch.
Decent striking displayed by Young-Ho there.
Hooper rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Young-Ho moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Hooper throws a hook but Young-Ho avoids it easily.
A little feinted left hand from Young-Ho on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.

Hooper moves into the clinch successfully.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hooper misses with an elbow over the top.
Young-Ho is trying to stall.
Hooper blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Hooper is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Young-Ho is defending well.
A right hook to the body lands for Hooper.
Hooper has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Young-Ho blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Hooper tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Young-Ho trying to control the position but instead, Hooper has worked for underhooks and has pushed Young-Ho into the cage.
Hooper throws a punch but it's blocked by Young-Ho.
Hooper misses with a short punch on the inside.
Hooper misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Hooper has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Young-Ho after a bit of a struggle.
Young-Ho lands a right hand.
Young-Ho will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Hooper up against the cage.
Hooper tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Jarrah Hooper dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Young-Ho lands a lovely overhand right.
Hooper misses with a leg kick
and Young-Ho counters with a good, hard body kick but Hooper shrugs it off.
Hooper gets clipped by a big right hand and goes down spinning to the canvas! Young-Ho gets the back mount and begins to drop bombs on his rocked foe! Hooper is too out of it to defend against the strikes and the referee jumps in to save him from the beatdown!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:16 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Lee Young-Ho!
A very excited looking Lee Young-Ho made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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hype
A | B
pop
A | B
mgr
A | B
FIGHT
RATING
36%

 

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Augier De Rabat (ranked 2809 p4p, 2851 weight class) and Draymond Green (ranked 232 p4p, 236 weight class). De Rabat comes to the cage accompanied by Marche des Templiers. 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.

192 cm
26
145
3 - 1 - 0
176 cm
26
151
2 - 0 - 0
Decent wrestler
Great low kicks
Very strong
BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
Heavy handed

Wrestler Wayfare
BANZAI COMBAT NUTRITION

BANZAI COMBAT NUTRITION


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 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Augier De Rabat!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Draymond Green!
The judges for this bout are Shirou Masuda, Shigeki Sano and Yuuki Gou.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
De Rabat lands a nice leg kick that just misses Green's sensitive parts.
Green misses with a takedown attempt
and De Rabat counters with a stiff right hand.
De Rabat turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
De Rabat really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
De Rabat scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Green tries to clinch but De Rabat is having none of it.
Green walks into a stiff left hand from De Rabat.
Green avoids a kick to the body.
De Rabat misses with a straight right.
Green throws a counter combo.
Green fails with a takedown attempt.
Green shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts De Rabat as he jumps to the side.
Augier De Rabat has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Draymond Green.
De Rabat looks to score with a jab to the body but Green is just out of range.
Green fails with a takedown attempt.
And De Rabat counters with a quick kick to the body but Green blocks it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Green changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. De Rabat tries to avoid it but Green manages to keep hold of a leg and drag De Rabat to the ground. De Rabat escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
De Rabat with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Green's coach down at Dangerous Fight Academy was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Green's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.

Green drives through with a takedown into De Rabat's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
De Rabat trying to control the position here.
De Rabat keeping full guard, as Green tries to pass.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Green is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
De Rabat looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Green trying to control the position from guard on top but De Rabat is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Green pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. De Rabat is keeping the position for now.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Green won't allow De Rabat to sweep him here.
Green looking to sit in guard and control but De Rabat gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.

De Rabat wants to stand but Green has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
De Rabat content to stall in guard here.
De Rabat continues to stall.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Green working a defensive guard here.
Green is looking to stand up but De Rabat isn't so interested in that idea.

The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
De Rabat thows a leg kick but Green checks it

and Green counters with a takedown into side control.
Green trying to control the position but De Rabat is working away.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Green has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
De Rabat looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Green with the counter takedown but De Rabat avoids it easily.
De Rabat ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Green moves away.
De Rabat throws a solid leg kick but Green takes the impact on his shin and smiles at De Rabat.
De Rabat scores with a jab to the jaw.
Green slips a straight right by De Rabat.
De Rabat is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Green gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
De Rabat clobbers Green with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Green tries to clinch up
and De Rabat cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
De Rabat misses with a hook. Green ducked under it nicely.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Augier De Rabat dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Green doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
De Rabat misses with a wild body shot.
De Rabat is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Green can do to turn this around?
Green misses with a takedown attempt
and De Rabat counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.

Green gets a double leg takedown into De Rabat's guard.
Green trying to control the position from guard on top but De Rabat is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Draymond Green has got the better of the ground game so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
De Rabat looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Green trying to stand up but can't free himself from De Rabat's guard.
De Rabat keeping moving, preventing Green from controlling successfully.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Green is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.

The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Green closes the distance and clinches up with De Rabat, looking for a takedown. Green pushes De Rabat against the cage but De Rabat circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
De Rabat moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
De Rabat lands an overhand right.
De Rabat stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and De Rabat wants it to stay on the feet.
Augier De Rabat has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Draymond Green.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
De Rabat connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Green.
De Rabat scores with a decent looking hook.
De Rabat throws the left hand but Green avoids the punch easily.
De Rabat throws a body kick that misses.
De Rabat throws a jab when Green was well out of range.
De Rabat dips to his left and cracks Green with an uppercut!
Green uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from De Rabat.
A big left from De Rabat misses.
Green uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from De Rabat.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
De Rabat misses with a left hand
and Green counters with a straight right hand.
Jab by De Rabat.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Green keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from De Rabat.
De Rabat throws a looping overhand right but Green ducks down to avoid it.
De Rabat chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Green closes the distance but De Rabat moves to the side
and De Rabat connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Augier De Rabat is winning the standup battle so far.
De Rabat feints and then cracks Green's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Green down.
The crowd cheers as De Rabat lands an impressive looking overhand right. Green doesn't seem phased though.
An inside leg kick lands from De Rabat.
Green moves in looking to clinch but De Rabat pushes him off.
De Rabat connects with a solid leg kick.
De Rabat throws a jab but it's blocked by Green.
Decent striking displayed by De Rabat there.
Green with a poor takedown
and De Rabat counters with a straight right hand.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Green tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
De Rabat lunges at Green with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Green's hand.
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!
Green keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
De Rabat is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
De Rabat throws a jab when Green was well out of range.
De Rabat scores with a shot to the body.
De Rabat thows a left - swing and a miss!

Green shoots in and bounces De Rabat off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
De Rabat trying to control the position here.
Green is pushing down on De Rabat's leg trying to pass to half guard. De Rabat is fighting to maintain full guard but Green has managed to sneak the leg through.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Augier De Rabat dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!

Green moves away from the strike by De Rabat.
Green with a poor takedown
and De Rabat counters with a straight right hand.
De Rabat swats away the attempt to clinch by Green.
Green changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. De Rabat tries to avoid it but Green manages to keep hold of a leg and drag De Rabat to the ground. De Rabat escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Good work by Green as he checks the leg kick.
Draymond Green is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
De Rabat throws a nice outside leg kick.
A big right from De Rabat misses.
De Rabat scores with a nice strike.
Green fails in his attempt to clinch.
It looked like De Rabat wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Green has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Green tries to move into range but De Rabat moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.

De Rabat gets caught napping as Green dives in and scores a takedown. De Rabat manages to retain guard.
De Rabat knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Green on the ground.
Green trying to control the position from guard on top but De Rabat is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
De Rabat is pulling down on Green's head to control his posture.

That's one minute gone in the round.
More hug and hope from De Rabat.
Green trying to control the position from guard on top but De Rabat is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
De Rabat pulls Green in close to prevent any damage.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now De Rabat is on top in guard.

De Rabat is stalling in the full guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Green wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
De Rabat sitting in guard, not really doing much.
De Rabat has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Green looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but De Rabat puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
De Rabat with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Green is looking to control De Rabat's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Green avoid being mounted?

The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Augier De Rabat is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Green shoots in looking for a takedown but De Rabat manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Green's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
An attempted straight right counter from De Rabat misses the target.
Augier De Rabat has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Draymond Green.
Green takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
De Rabat goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Green takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
De Rabat misses with a looping left.
Green appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
De Rabat stuffs the takedown attempt from Green. Green gets slowly back to his feet.
Green tries to clinch but De Rabat moves out of range.
Green slips a jab from De Rabat.
Green closes this distance looking for a takedown but De Rabat circles away.
Green takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
De Rabat connects with a single shot there.
Green ducks right into an uppercut from De Rabat.
That kick from De Rabat tenderised Green's leg. Green is trying to keep his angry face on.
Green avoids the body shot from De Rabat.
De Rabat scores with a crisp jab that stopped Green in his tracks.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
De Rabat fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Green has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Augier De Rabat is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
De Rabat scores with a nice strike.
Draymond Green has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
A lazy left from De Rabat finds it's target.

And that's the end of the fight!
Augier De Rabat showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for De Rabat, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight 30:27
Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight 30:27
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Augier De Rabat!

Jumping up and down and very excited, Augier De Rabat waved his t-shirt featuring Wrestler Wayfare's logo in front of the cameras.
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hype
A | B
pop
A | B
mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
43%

 

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Fuljrim Jasari (ranked 1927 p4p, 2707 weight class) and Samuel Parker (ranked 196 p4p, 281 weight class). Jasari comes to the cage accompanied by 90's Bombs. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

178 cm
25
158
4 - 1 - 0
170 cm
25
164
2 - 0 - 0
BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Granite chin
BJJ Brown Belt
Counter fighter
Granite chin

BANZAI COMBAT NUTRITION

BANZAI COMBAT NUTRITION


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 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Fuljrim Jasari!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Samuel Parker!
The judges for this bout are Shirou Masuda, Sosuke Kotani and Yuuki Gou.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Parker takes a jab right on the kisser.
Parker tries to move into range but Jasari moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
It looks like Samuel Parker has been cut.
Jasari throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Jasari lunges at Parker with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Parker's hand.
Nice body punch from Jasari.
Jasari fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Fuljrim Jasari seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Parker with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Jasari to score with a decent uppercut.
Jasari definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Jasari scores with a jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Parker on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jasari scores with a hook to the body. Parker takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Jasari connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Jasari is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Jasari cracks a nice hook into Parker's ribs.
Parker on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Parker looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Parker takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Jasari digs a good hook to Parker's body.
Parker moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
That has opened up Samuel Parker's cut even more.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jasari scores with a nice head shot.
Parker drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
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!
Jasari fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Parker looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Nice body punch from Jasari.
A jab from Jasari does it's job there.
Jasari scores with a shot to the body.
Jasari lands a nice shot to the body.
Jasari lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jasari scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Parker drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
The cut above Samuel Parker's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Jasari lands a body shot.
Parker on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Jasari keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Jasari lands a right hook to the body.
Parker gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Parker takes a shot right to the bread basket.
The crowd cheers as Jasari lands an impressive looking overhand right. Parker doesn't seem phased though.
Samuel Parker's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
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!
Parker on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Jasari cracks Parker with an open hand slap.
Jasari connects with a body shot.
Parker takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Fuljrim Jasari dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Samuel Parker's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.

Jasari scores with a jab to the head.
Jasari lands a glancing blow to the side of Parker's head.
Parker takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
A jab from Jasari does it's job there.
Jasari scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Parker tries to move into range but Jasari moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Jasari connects with a body shot.
Parker needs to keep his hands up - Jasari had a free shot at his head there.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Samuel Parker's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:12 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Fuljrim Jasari!
In his post fight interview, Fuljrim Jasari started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
40%

 

Co-main event

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Maxi Stanton (ranked 1293 p4p, 2022 weight class) and Joelinton Santana (ranked 144 p4p, 207 weight class). Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Joelinton Santana enters the cage!

181 cm
26
156
4 - 0 - 0
200 cm
26
155
5 - 0 - 0
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Intelligent
Good takedowns
Brawler
Very confident

BANZAI COMBAT NUTRITION
Pulling Guard

BANZAI COMBAT NUTRITION


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 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Maxi Stanton!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Joelinton Santana!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Sano, Kenichi Hosakawa and Hirohito Nitta.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stanton scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Stanton throws a lazy uppercut

and Santana decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Stanton's guard.
Santana trying to stand up but can't free himself from Stanton's guard.
Santana trying to control but Stanton is working from the bottom.
Stanton pulls Santana in close to his closed guard and prevents Santana from doing any damage or advancing position.
Stanton'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.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Santana has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Stanton is proving hard to escape from.
Stanton knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Santana on the ground.

That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Stanton keeping full guard, as Santana tries to pass.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Stanton throws out a powerful jab.
Santana slips under a jab.
Maxi Stanton is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Santana fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Santana stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Stanton.
Santana takes a shot to the body in his stride.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Santana fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Stanton is looking to slow Santana down with leg kicks.
Good leg kick by Stanton.
Santana ducks under a wild hook from Stanton.
Santana is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Santana takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Santana keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Stanton slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Santana shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Stanton defends it nicely.
Maxi Stanton has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Joelinton Santana.
Crunch! Stanton slams his shin into Santana's torso.
Stanton looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Santana shoots in for a double leg but Stanton sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
A nice leg kick from Stanton, right into the meat of the thigh.
Santana is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Stanton misses with an uppercut. Santana saw that one coming.
Stanton misses with a leg kick

and Santana counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Stanton moves into full guard.
Santana advances to half guard.
Stanton wants to control but Santana is keeping busy.

Santana is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stanton trying to hold on to Santana's head to control him but Santana postures up.
Santana is keen to just control but Stanton is a slippery customer.
Santana stops Stanton from getting back to his feet.

Santana is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Stanton is just riding it out for now. Santana eventually gives up the hold.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Stanton preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Maxi Stanton dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Stanton pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Santana doesn't succeed with the takedown
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Santana fails with a takedown attempt.
Stanton connects with a good right hand that stumbles Santana. Santana circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Stanton throws a monster overhand right that drops Santana! Stanton follows up with more strikes from mount and the fight is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:34 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Maxi Stanton!
Maxi Stanton decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
35%

 

Main event

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Yu Liang (ranked 1884 p4p, 1906 weight class) and Hillbilly Walker (ranked 244 p4p, 247 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

183 cm
27
183
4 - 1 - 0
178 cm
27
182
5 - 0 - 0
Good wrestling
Brawler
Granite chin
Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

Pulling Guard
Wrestler Wayfare

Pulling Guard
Uncle Rufus Clothing .Co


Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Yu Liang!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Hillbilly Walker!
The judges for this bout are Yasuomi Hirokawa, Tatsuya Matsuyama and Shigeki Sano.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Liang with a lazy takedown attempt
enabling Walker to counter with a crisp jab.
Liang fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Walker let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Liang shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Walker counters with a nice uppercut.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Yu Liang. That's going to take a lot out of him.

Walker gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.

Walker has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Liang has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.
Liang has a couple of punches blocked by Walker.
Walker blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Liang misses with the head strike.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A head punch blocked on the inside by Walker.
Liang has a couple of punches blocked by Walker.

Walker's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Walker looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Liang shoots for a takedown but Walker saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Liang tries for a takedown but Walker circles away easily
and Walker counters with a right hand to the body.
Horrible takedown attempt by Liang or perhaps it was just good defense by Walker, which made it look bad.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Walker lands with a cross.

Liang drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.

Walker throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!
Hillbilly Walker is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Liang misses with a takedown attempt
and Walker counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Liang is breathing heavily.
Liang with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Walker to score with a decent uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Liang has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Walker throws a shot to the body.
Liang doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Walker connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Liang misses with a takedown attempt
enabling Walker to counter with a crisp jab.
Liang shoots in looking for a takedown. Walker tries to sprawl out of it but Liang keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Walker manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Liang with a poor takedown
and Walker counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Yu Liang seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Walker scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Liang doesn't seem bothered though.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Walker smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Walker's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Walker duly obliges.
Liang gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Walker counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Walker with a nice cross.
We've been told by Liang's head coaches at Makweingdo Academy that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Walker lands a glancing blow to the side of Liang's head.
Liang takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Liang shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Walker counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Liang with a lazy takedown attempt
and Liang takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Liang takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Liang doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Walker counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Walker scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Liang takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Liang tries for a takedown but Walker circles away easily
enabling Walker to counter with a crisp jab.
Liang gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Liang tries for a takedown but Walker circles away easily
and Walker cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Liang takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Liang with a lazy takedown attempt
and Walker counters with a right hand to the body.
Liang on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Decent striking displayed by Walker there.
Walker is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Liang had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Walker connects with a looping right hand.
Liang has his takedown stuffed
and Walker counters with a nice body shot.
Walker lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Walker connects with a body shot that sends Liang's belly button to the back.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Walker lands with an uppercut that bounces Liang off the cage and back into range.
Walker lands with a straight right. Liang didn't see that one coming.
Liang gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Walker counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Nice cross by Walker.
Walker lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Liang is rocked!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Liang takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Oh Liang is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Liang tries for a takedown but Walker circles away easily
and Walker counters with a right hand to the body.
Walker scores with a hook to the body. Liang takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
A jab from Walker does it's job there.
Walker connects with a good straight punch right through the guard and follows up with a right hook and a left hook! That last one sent Liang tumbling to the canvas! Walker pours on the pressure with more strikes and the referee has no hesitation diving in to stop the fight! Liang was done - good stoppage!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Hillbilly Walker!
Hillbilly Walker is the new welterweight champion!
Hillbilly Walker really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Uncle Rufus Clothing .Co logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
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hype
A | B
pop
A | B
mgr
A | B
FIGHT
RATING
73%

 

 
 
 
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