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QFC Tournament 1219 Round 1 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Skyler Don (ranked 2844 p4p, 3886 weight class) and Yi Han (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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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Likes comics |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Skyler Don!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Yi Han!
The judges for this bout are Yuuki Gou, Shirou Masuda and Yasuomi Hirokawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Don throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Han was covering up waiting for the punch and Don finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Han has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Don has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.
Han letting Don take a breather here.
Han is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Don is defending well.
Don fails to pull the fight into his guard.
With the fighters up against the cage, Han throws an elbow but misses.
Don is trying to pull guard but Han turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Don's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Han misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Han is looking to clinch.
Don tries to score a power double leg takedown but Han sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Don somewhat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Skyler Don. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Han has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Han moves out of range of the body kick.
Han shoots in for a takedown but Don shows good takedown defense.
Han dives in for a single leg takedown but Don sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Don really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Nice sprawl there from Don as Han shoots in.
Don shoots in and bounces Han off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Han scrambles and gets back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Don scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Don has closed the distance and engaged Han in a clinch.
Han changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Don fights it off and pushes away nicely.
A solid leg kick lands there for Don.
Don fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Han avoids it really well and circles away.
Don stuffs the takedown.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Han is defended easily by Don.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Don closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Don is trying to maintain a safe position but Han gets an underhook and turns Don into the cage.
Don pulls guard.
Han trying to stand up but can't free himself from Don's guard.
Han engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Han in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Han controls from within his opponent's guard.
Don thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Han in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Han throws a strike but Don rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Han pulls Don in close to prevent any damage.
Don is pushing down on Han's leg trying to pass to half guard. Han is fighting to maintain full guard but Don has managed to sneak the leg through.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Skyler Don dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Han displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Don.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Don tries to score a power double leg takedown but Han sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Don somewhat.
Don displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Han.
No luck for Han with that takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Don has a takedown stuffed.
Han wants to counter the offense by Don and move into the clinch position.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Skyler Don. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Don avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Han fails with the takedown.
Don tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Han manages to circle out of the way.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Han leaves Don with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Han lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Don falls off balance throwing a combination
and Han counters with a one-two to the body.
Don clinches up against the cage.
Han has had enough of the clinch but Don keeps him there for the moment.
Han is looking for a takedown.
Don throws a punch but it's blocked by Han.
Don is looking for a takedown.
Han tries to pull guard but Don won't allow it.
Don manages to pull guard.
Han wants to control from the top but Don keeps moving.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Don looking for a sweep. Not yet Don, not yet.
Han trying to control the position from guard on top but Don is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Don working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Han doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Han manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Don throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Han must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Don wants to stand up but Han is controlling him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Don lands a decent shot there.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Don dives in and grabs Han's left leg, looking for a takedown. Han pushes down on Don's head and hops out.
Han scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
A head kick misses from Don.
Don lands a leg kick that knocks Han off balance momentarily.
Don shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Han as he jumps to the side.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Han pushes Don up against the cage in a clinch.
Han with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Don escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Don throws a right and a left that Han avoids nicely.
Don is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Han can do to turn this around?
Don throws a shot to the body.
Don shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Han counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Han fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Don avoids it really well and circles away.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Don takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Don stuffs the takedown attempt from Han. Han gets slowly back to his feet.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Yi Han will probably get the nod - 10:9.
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!
No luck for Han with that takedown attempt.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Don.
Han throws a right and a left that both miss.
Don avoids the head kick by Han.
Han tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Don paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Han tries to clinch but Don moves away
and Don counters with a nice body shot.
Han misses with a series of wild punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Don defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Han.
Don shoots in looking for a takedown but Han manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Don's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Han steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Don.
Han takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Han gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Don counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Skyler Don has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Yi Han.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Don with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Don gets a clinch.
Han working hard to break the clinch.
Don is trying to drag Han to the mat but Han just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Don.
Don tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Han just stands there and leans against the cage.
Han tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Don struggles to land a body shot inside as Han controls his hands.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Don gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Han controlling the position well.
Han is trying to control but can't.
Han might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Don haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Han is staying active underneath Don, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Don sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Han defending well though.
Han keeps control of the position for the meantime.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Don is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Don lands a slapping body shot.
Don lands a high kick!
Han shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Don as he jumps to the side.
Han misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Don gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Don is leaning against Han and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Don trying to stall but Han improves his position.
Don is looking for a takedown.
Don's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Skyler Don is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Don dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Han. That did some damage!
Don closes the distance and clinches.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Don pulls guard effortlessly.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Han content to stall in guard here.
And that's the end of the fight!
Skyler Don showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Don 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 Yuuki Gou scores the fight for Skyler Don!
Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight for Skyler Don!
Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight for Skyler Don!
Skyler Don wins by unanimous decision!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Luka Radovan (ranked 3867 p4p, 4192 weight class) and Zain Dodson (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 bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Luka Radovan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Zain Dodson!
The judges for this bout are Shirou Masuda, Yasuomi Hirokawa and Yukihiro Yamamoto.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Radovan 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.
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.
Radovan slips nicely into half guard.
Radovan looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Dodson with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Radovan trying to control the pace.
Radovan is working for a kimura but Dodson is defending it quite comfortably.
Radovan works his foot free and advances to mount.
Dodson really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Radovan. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dodson tries to improve his position but Radovan has taken his back! Radovan has a choke - it's sunk in pretty tight... Will Dodson tap? No... maybe... yes! He's tapped! Radovan pushes Dodson away and gets up to celebrate with his corner!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Luka Radovan!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Wally Blocks (ranked 4111 p4p, 4183 weight class) and AJ Marroquin (ranked 249 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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BJJ Brown Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Wally Blocks!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, AJ Marroquin!
The judges for this bout are Taro Takaoka, Shigeki Sano and Tatsuya Matsuyama.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Excellent takedown into side control there by Blocks.
Marroquin tries to get back to his feet but has found himself mounted instead. Damn, that's gotta suck.
Blocks wants to control the pace but Marroquin is squirming around nicely.
Blocks looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
BOOM! Blocks connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Blocks with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The referee warns Marroquin that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
A nice elbow there by Blocks.
Marroquin really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Blocks. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Blocks in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
BOOM! Blocks connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Blocks scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Marroquin?
That's one minute gone in the round.
Marroquin is desperately trying to improve his position but Blocks has a good base and remains in mount.
Marroquin tries to hold on but Blocks postures up.
Marroquin is wriggling around trying to escape.
Blocks raining down shots from the mount!
Blocks dominating with strikes here.
 Marroquin is rocked!
Blocks drops a big elbow. That's hurt Marroquin! More shots from Blocks and the ref steps in! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Wally Blocks!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Enuardo James (ranked 4051 p4p, 4112 weight class) and Nathen Newton (ranked 0 p4p, 250 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 bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Enuardo James!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Nathen Newton!
The judges for this bout are Ren Mimura, Taro Takaoka and Hirohito Nitta.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Newton looks for a takedown but James sprawls well.
As Newton looks to move away, James throws a big counter combo but Newton just gets out of the way.
James cracks Newton with an open hand slap.
Newton looks to throw the jab but James is out of range.
James throws a right and a left that Newton avoids nicely.
James lands a left and a right that send Newton crashing to the mat, dazed. James thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Newton is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
James walks forward and throws a big overhand right! Newton drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes! James swarms on him with more punches until the referee wrestles him away from Newton's unconscious body! Wow, that was brutal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Enuardo James!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Jacob Kale (ranked 4275 p4p, 3943 weight class) and Cesare Gatta (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 bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Jacob Kale!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Cesare Gatta!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Sano, Taro Takaoka and Shirou Masuda.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kale darts in and clinches Gatta up against the cage.
Gatta tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Kale smiles and moves away.
Gatta shoots in looking for a takedown but Kale manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Gatta's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Kale changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Kale shoots in and drives through. Gatta sprawls well.
Gatta now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Gatta tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Kale swivels and escapes.
Jacob Kale has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Cesare Gatta.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Gatta is defended easily by Kale.
Kale shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Gatta lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Gatta is trying hard to land a takedown here. Kale sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Kale misses with a wild combination.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gatta rushes Kale and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Gatta is trying to maintain a safe position but Kale gets an underhook and turns Gatta into the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kale has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Gatta after a bit of a struggle.
Kale is trying to pull guard but Gatta has him pressed against the cage.
Gatta is trying to break free.
Kale tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Gatta smiles and moves away.
Gatta tries for a takedown but Kale sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Kale throws a series of punches but Gatta moves out of range.
Gatta gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Kale counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Kale really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Gatta shoots for a double leg takedown but Kale sprawls well. He's pushed Gatta's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Kale throws a big counter combination but Gatta scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Gatta uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kale.
Despite the aggression on Gatta's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Gatta with a lazy takedown attempt
and Kale counters with a one-two to the body.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Gatta.
Gatta looks winded!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kale shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
A slapping leg kick lands for Kale.
Kale throws a nice looking combination but Gatta bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Gatta is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Kale is looking to counter the offense by Gatta and move into the clinch.
Gatta instigates a clinch.
Kale tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Gatta smiles and moves away.
Kale gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Gatta moves into the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kale is trying to pull guard but Gatta has him pressed against the cage.
Kale jumps guard but Gatta stands there with Kale around his waist. Kale gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gatta prevents Kale from breaking the clinch.
Gatta wants a takedown.
Gatta wants a takedown.
Gatta pulls guard successfully.
Kale wants to stand but Gatta is controlling his posture from full guard.
Gatta is trying to control the position but Kale postures up.
Gatta controlling Kale's posture.
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.
Kale stops Gatta from standing up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kale controls from within his opponent's guard.
Gatta pulls Kale in close to prevent any damage.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Gatta not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Gatta moves in looking to clinch but Kale pushes him off.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jacob Kale 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 slapping leg kick lands for Kale.
Kale dives in and grabs Gatta's left leg, looking for a takedown. Gatta pushes down on Kale's head and hops out.
Gatta fails with a takedown attempt.
Kale appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Jacob Kale is winning the standup battle so far.
Gatta misses with a body kick.
Kale instigates a clinch.
Kale tries to pull guard but Gatta forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Gatta is trying to push Kale away but Kale has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Gatta is looking to take this one to the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kale is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Gatta gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jacob Kale. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kale pushes Gatta back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Gatta jumps guard but Kale turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Gatta tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Kale smiles and moves away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The fight stays on the outside here - Gatta looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Gatta tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Gatta leaves Kale with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Kale doesn't manage to clinch there - Gatta circles away.
Kale circles away from the clinch attempt.
Jacob Kale is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Gatta fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Kale lands a jab.
Kale gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
letting Gatta counter with a right hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kale shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Gatta as he jumps to the side.
Kale is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Kale misses with a wild body shot.
Kale leaves Gatta with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Gatta avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Gatta fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Kale, pushing him back against the cage.
Gatta gets control of Kale's arms and successfully pulls guard. Gatta will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Kale postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Gatta is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Kale, into his guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gatta trying to control but Kale is working from the bottom.
Gatta trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Gatta trying to control the position from guard on top but Kale is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kale throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Kale throws his legs up looking for a submission but Gatta uses it to pass to side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Gatta content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Gatta working away.
Gatta is looking to take a break and control but Kale is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Kale struggling a bit here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Cesare Gatta 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!
Gatta closes this distance looking for a takedown but Kale circles away.
Kale displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Gatta.
Kale rushes Gatta and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Kale changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Gatta fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Kale fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Kale shoots in for a takedown but Gatta shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jacob Kale. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gatta clinches with his opponent.
Kale prevents Gatta from breaking the clinch.
Gatta jumps guard but Kale stands there with Gatta around his waist. Gatta gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Gatta just leaning against Kale, taking a breather.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kale jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Gatta walks away with a smile on his face. Kale gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Gatta.
Kale stuffs the takedown attempt from Gatta. Gatta gets slowly back to his feet.
Gatta leaves Kale with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Gatta clinches up with Kale and pushes him back against the cage.
Kale breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Kale is trying hard to land a takedown here. Gatta sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kale will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
No joy there for Kale, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Gatta tries for a takedown but Kale sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Gatta has closed the distance and engaged Kale in a clinch.
Gatta is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Kale is defending well.
Gatta tries to score a body lock takedown but Kale shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Gatta tries to pull guard but Kale holds him up against the cage and eventually Gatta drops back down to his feet.
Kale drops down looking for an ankle pick but Gatta pulls his leg out and moves away.
Kale lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Gatta circles away quickly and effectively.
Gatta fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gatta shoots in looking for a takedown. Kale tries to sprawl out of it but Gatta keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Kale manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Gatta shoots in and drives through. Kale sprawls well.
Kale tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Gatta manages to circle out of the way.
Kale fails with a takedown attempt.
Kale tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Kale tries to clinch there but Gatta circles away.
Kale closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kale slowing the pace effectively.
Gatta has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Kale avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Gatta gets through Kale's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Gatta is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Kale breaks from the clinch.
Kale shoots in but no luck this time.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Gatta shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Kale but Kale pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Gatta fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Kale on the side of the head.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Jacob Kale.
I think Kale has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight for Jacob Kale!
Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight for Jacob Kale!
Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight for Jacob Kale!
Jacob Kale wins by unanimous decision!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Aaron Rays (ranked 3998 p4p, 3864 weight class) and Anton Arellano (ranked 322 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 bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Aaron Rays!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Anton Arellano!
The judges for this bout are Yasuomi Hirokawa, Taro Takaoka and Yukihiro Shimada.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Arellano sizes up Rays with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Rays tries to close the distance and clinch up but Arellano swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Arellano lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
 It looks like Aaron Rays has been cut.
Arellano clinches with his opponent.
Still in the clinch, Arellano scores with a nice short uppercut.
Still in the clinch, Arellano scores with a nice short uppercut.
Arellano lands a hook to the side of the head.
Arellano lands a body punch in the clinch.
Rays is trying to stall.
Arellano lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Rays takes a shot to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A nice left hand lands by Arellano.
A short uppercut from Arellano.
Arellano is working Rays over against the cage.
A short left from Arellano.
Arellano lands a shot to the body.
Arellano lands with a light punch inside.
Arellano lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A right hook to the body lands for Arellano.
Rays is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Arellano scores with a shoulder strike.
Arellano lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Arellano works on Rays's body with a couple of short punches.
A right hand to the body from Arellano.
Arellano pushes Rays back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Arellano.
Arellano pushes Rays back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Arellano scores with a shot to the side of Rays's head.
Arellano lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Arellano scores with a shot to the side of Rays's head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Arellano lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Rays backwards.
Arellano lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Arellano lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Rays.
Arellano softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A short left from Arellano.
Arellano scores with a shoulder strike.
Arellano cracks Rays with a nice body shot.
A short right from Arellano on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Arellano.
Arellano lands a body shot.
A short right from Arellano.
Arellano lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Arellano lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Arellano working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Arellano lands with a left to the head.
A shot in the inside from Arellano.
Rays's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Arellano lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Rays backwards.
Arellano lands a nice uppercut.
Arellano lands with a left to the head.
Arellano lands a left hand.
Arellano digs a right hand into Rays's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Rays's gas tank.
Arellano lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Arellano working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Arellano stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Rays's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Arellano lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Rays.
Arellano working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Arellano makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Arellano lands with a short shot to the head.
Arellano scores with a nice hook to the head.
Arellano lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Rays.
A shot in the inside from Arellano.
Still in the clinch, Arellano scores with a nice short uppercut.
Arellano lands with a left to the head.
A short right from Arellano.
Arellano lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Arellano throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Rayss head.
Arellano throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Rayss head.
Arellano works on Rays's body with a couple of short punches.
Arellano lands a nice uppercut.
Still in the clinch, Arellano scores with a nice short uppercut.
 Rays is rocked!
A nice right hand lands inside from Arellano.
Oh Rays is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Arellano lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Arellano lands a left hand that snaps the head of Rays backwards.
Arellano scores with a nice hook to the head.
Arellano gets through Rays's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Arellano lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Arellano lands a hook that snaps the head of Rays backwards.
Arellano scores with a hook to the body.
A short uppercut from Arellano.
Arellano lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Arellano lands a body punch in the clinch.
Arellano lands a shoulder strike.
Arellano lands a right hand that snaps the head of Rays backwards.
Arellano lands an uppercut.
A short right from Arellano on the inside.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Arellano lands a right hand that snaps the head of Rays backwards.
Arellano lands a shot to the body.
Arellano lands an uppercut.
Arellano lands a body punch in the clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Anton Arellano dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Aaron Rays's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Arellano circles and sees the opportunity to plant his feet and throw a really nice straight left hand that drops Rays to the canvas! Rays doesn't know where he is but he's trying to survive - Arellano keeps piling on the pressure and forces the referee to step in! This one is aaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Anton Arellano!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Stinky Farts (ranked 0 p4p, 4085 weight class) and Jensen Hester (ranked 0 p4p, 247 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 bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Stinky Farts!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Jensen Hester!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Shimada, Kenichi Hosakawa and Yasuomi Hirokawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Farts misses with a head kick.
Hester feints the counter takedown.
Hester has his takedown stuffed
enabling Farts to counter with a crisp jab.
Farts shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Hester manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Hester is working an open guard so Farts takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Farts closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Hester to the mat! Hester manages to get full guard.
Hester kicks Farts off and gets to his feet.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Farts scores with a one two! Hester had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Farts tries for a takedown but Hester sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Farts gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Hester to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Hester sitting in guard, not really doing much.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Farts looking for a sweep. Not yet Farts, not yet.
Hester in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Hester is stalling in the full guard.
That's two 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.
Farts keeping full guard, as Hester tries to pass.
Hester stands up and waves to Farts to follow him.
Hester bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Hester is staying tight to Farts's torso, preventing him from escaping.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Farts can't do much from the bottom here.
Hester just content to control the position.
Farts is trying to control Hester's posture but Hester avoids it.
Hester moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Hester lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Hester staying calm.
Farts wants to control but Hester postures up.
Farts is looking for a sweep.
Farts tries to control but end up mounted... ooooh, that's bad.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Hester controlling the position easily from mount.
Farts really wants to buck Hester off and get back to his feet.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Jensen Hester will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Farts moves into the clinch.
Farts breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Farts shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Hester pinned against the cage. Hester gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Hester is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Farts closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Hester did well to prevent Farts getting side control.
Hester kicks Farts off and gets back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hester throws a sloppy head kick
and Farts counters with a nice body shot.
Farts punishes Hester's body with a nice straight punch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jab from Farts.
Farts dives in for a single leg takedown but Hester sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Farts taking a breather.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hester tries to pull guard but Farts won't allow it.
Farts tries to pull guard but Hester forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Stinky Farts. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Farts manages to break the clinch.
Hester wants to clinch up but Farts keeps it at a distance.
Hester tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Farts paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Hester tries to close the distance and clinch up but Farts swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Stinky Farts is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Farts closes the distance and pushes Hester back into the cage.
Farts landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Farts pushes Hester back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Nice body punch from Farts - that landed with a thud.
Hester is trying to pull guard but Farts has him pressed against the cage.
Farts jumps guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hester controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Hester is working Farts over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Farts is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Hester passes Farts's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Farts knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Hester on the ground.
Hester is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Farts wants to stand back up but Hester manages to pass into side control.
Hester scoring with punches from side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hester working away.
Hester tries to advance to mount but can't.
Farts tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Hester wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Farts gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
Farts is in all sorts of trouble here.
Farts taking shots to the head.
Farts takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Hester tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Farts is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Hester content just to control the position here.
Farts is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
Hester jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle�. Ooooh, that looks tight� Farts is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Farts and Hester has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
Hester passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Farts!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Jensen Hester will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Hester darts in and clinches Farts up against the cage.
Hester misses with a hook from the clinch.
Hester gets underhooks to prevent Farts's takedown attempt.
Hester is trying to maintain a safe position but Farts gets an underhook and turns Hester into the cage.
Farts is looking to take this one to the mat.
Farts tries for a takedown. No joy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Stinky Farts. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Farts lands a hook that snaps the head of Hester backwards.
Farts breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
No luck for Farts with that takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Farts thuds a left hand into Hester's body.
Hester throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Farts counters with a left to the body.
Stinky Farts is winning the standup battle so far.
Farts shoots in but no luck this time.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Farts tries a head kick but it misses.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Farts.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Farts is defended easily by Hester.
Hester gets the takedown into side control.
Hester decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Hester drives through with a takedown into Farts's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Farts wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Hester manages to pass to side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hester is taking a breather. Farts says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Hester working Farts over with strikes.
Farts is rocked!
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Hester connects with a nice short shot to Farts's temple.
Oh Farts is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Hester decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.
Hester closes the distance looking for a takedown. Hester picks Farts up and slams him brutally to the floor. Farts is out! He's out cold! Wow, you don't see a finish like that every day!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:51 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Slam). Jensen Hester!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Lewis Garrison (ranked 3910 p4p, 3923 weight class) and Brayden Allen (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 bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Lewis Garrison!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Brayden Allen!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Yamamoto, Kenichi Hosakawa and Shigeki Fujiwara.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Allen looks to land a combination but Garrison avoids it well.
Lewis Garrison seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A looping hook to the body misses from Allen. Garrison does a little dance to reset his feet.
A jab lands there for Garrison.
Garrison swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Allen swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Garrison misses with a body shot.
Allen dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Allen looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Garrison throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Garrison throws a right and a left that Allen avoids nicely.
Garrison swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Allen misses the shot to the body.
Allen throws a sloppy head kick and Garrison moves out of range easily.
Garrison swinging wildly here.
Allen throws a right and a left that both miss.
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!
Allen tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Garrison jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Allen lands a nice looking body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Garrison avoids a punch combination nicely.
Garrison displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
An inside leg kick lands from Garrison.
Allen slips a jab from Garrison.
Allen misses with a head kick.
Garrison throwing a counter right hand but Allen manages to avoid it.
Left hook, right uppercut from Allen.
Garrison lands a head kick!
Allen tests Garrison's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Allen keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Garrison.
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!
Garrison throws a right and a left that Allen avoids nicely.
Garrison really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Allen throws a head kick but Garrison moves out of range.
Garrison just misses with a punch to the body.
Garrison moves out of range of the body kick.
Allen throws a nice head kick!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Allen lands a leg kick that knocks Garrison off balance momentarily.
Allen pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Allen looks to land a combination but Garrison avoids it well.
Allen lands a head kick. Garrison smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Allen looks winded!
A combination from Allen does no damage.
It looked like Garrison was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Allen.
Allen misses with a body kick.
Garrison rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Allen moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Allen throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Garrison fires out a quick counter leg kick but Allen just manages to avoid it.
Garrison misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Allen throws a body shot but no joy.
Garrison scores with a hook.
Allen avoids the body shot from Garrison.
Allen uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Garrison.
Allen scores with a shot to the body.
A head kick misses from Garrison.
Allen avoids the head kick by Garrison.
As Garrison backs off Allen throws a huge counter combo but Garrison manages to avoid it all.
Allen tries to work over Garrison's front leg with a kick but Garrison checks it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Allen thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Garrison if he has to take too many more of those.
Allen tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Garrison moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Garrison throws a looping overhand right but Allen ducks down to avoid it.
Sloppy strikes from Garrison. Those never looked like landing.
Allen throws a series of punches but Garrison moves out of range.
Allen throws a right hand that Garrison ducks under and follows up with a left that Garrison also avoids with ease.
Allen with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Garrison to score with a decent uppercut.
Garrison will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A big left from Garrison misses.
Allen fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Garrison throws a jab but it's blocked by Allen.
Garrison tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Allen is able to avoid easily.
Garrison looks to land a combination but Allen avoids it well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Allen throws a head kick but Garrison moves out of range.
Garrison fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Allen unleashes a big counter combination but Garrison bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Allen lands with a cross.
Allen displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Allen misses with the combination.
Allen takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Garrison misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Allen.
Allen moves out of range as Garrison strikes.
Garrison blocks a head kick by Allen.
Allen throws a sloppy head kick
letting Garrison counter with a right hand.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A head kick misses from Allen.
Allen throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Garrison.
Allen tries a head kick but it misses.
Garrison throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Brayden Allen will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Allen keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Garrison.
Allen misses with the combination.
Garrison is looking to counter with head kicks.
Nice jab there from Garrison.
Allen uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Garrison.
Allen lands with a slapping head kick.
Allen throws a right and a left that Garrison avoids nicely.
Garrison connects with a body shot.
Garrison fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Allen swings for the body but Garrison moves out of range.
Allen throws a nice looking combination but Garrison bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Allen uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Garrison.
Brayden Allen seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Allen lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Allen is breathing heavily.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Allen fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Garrison manages to avoid it.
Garrison swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Garrison looks to score with a jab to the body but Allen is just out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Garrison throws a nice looking combination but Allen bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Allen throws a lazy right hand but Garrison sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Garrison misses with a double jab.
Lewis Garrison is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Allen tries to score with a low kick but Garrison moves his leg out of the way.
Allen misses with a two punch combination.
Allen is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Garrison rather than just go for the knockout.
Allen takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Allen throws a head kick but Garrison moves out of range.
A head kick misses from Allen.
Garrison does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Allen misses with a series of wild punches.
Allen ducks right into an uppercut from Garrison.
Garrison throws a head kick that misses.
Garrison throws a head kick that Allen semi-blocks.
Allen throws a solid leg kick but Garrison takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Allen.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Allen.
Garrison avoids the head kick by Allen.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Garrison lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Allen circles away quickly and effectively.
Allen throws a sloppy head kick and Garrison moves out of range easily.
A head kick from Garrison lands but Allen takes it in his stride.
Garrison scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Garrison lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Allen backs up against the cage.
Garrison swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Garrison cracks Allen with a good jab.
Allen lands with a good body shot.
Allen swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Garrison scores with a leg kick.
Garrison lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Allen circles away quickly and effectively.
Garrison takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Garrison avoids a punch combination nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Allen lands with a shot to the body.
Garrison moves out of range of the body kick.
A low kick lands for Garrison.
Allen takes a swing at Garrison's ribcage but misses.
Allen has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Allen there as he acknowledges the shot.
Garrison throws a jab when Allen was well out of range.
Garrison blocks a head kick by Allen.
It looked like Garrison wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Garrison misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Allen throws a right and a left that both miss.
Garrison scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Allen takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Allen steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Garrison.
Garrison throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Allen scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Garrison looks to land a left hand but Allen moved out of range nicely.
Allen misses with a head kick.
Garrison displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Garrison throws a nice looking combination but Allen bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Allen lands with a nice body punch.
Garrison throws a looping overhand right but Allen ducks down to avoid it.
Allen plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Garrison takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Garrison lands a right hook to the body.
Allen throws a right and a left that Garrison avoids nicely.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Garrison pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Allen back to the cage. Garrison follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Some wild striking there from Allen.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Lewis Garrison dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Some bone on bone action there as Garrison checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Garrison misses with a hook. Allen ducked under it nicely.
Allen with the inside leg kick.
Allen works Garrison's body with a nice hook.
Garrison shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Allen eats them both and turns towards Garrison to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Allen throws a combination. Garrison tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Allen misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Some bone on bone action there as Allen checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Allen tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Garrison misses with a wild combination.
Allen checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Allen moves into range and connects with a jab.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Allen dodges the punch combination from Garrison.
Garrison misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Allen ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Garrison moves away.
A nice leg kick from Garrison, right into the meat of the thigh.
Allen misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Allen misses with a head kick.
Garrison throws a series of punches but Allen moves out of range.
Garrison moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Allen misses with a few strikes there.
Nice jab there from Garrison.
Garrison cracks Allen with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Sloppy strikes from Allen. Those never looked like landing.
Allen defending well as Garrison loads up on a big left hand.
Allen throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Garrison lands a jab to Allen's midsection.
Garrison scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Allen misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Garrison looks to land a combination but Allen avoids it well.
Allen takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Allen has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Garrison will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A head kick misses from Allen.
Garrison throws a shot from downtown. Allen moves away and avoids it.
Allen rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Garrison moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Garrison cracks Allen with a good jab.
Allen misses with a two punch combination.
Garrison misses with a two punch combination.
Garrison dodges the punch combination from Allen.
Garrison throws a right and a left that both miss.
Allen lands with a kick to the temple. Garrison shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Allen misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Garrison cracks Allen with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Allen misses with the combination.
Allen misses the shot to the body.
It looked like Garrison was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Garrison throws a big shot that misses.
Garrison misses with a wild body shot.
Garrison pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Allen lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
A telegraphed right hand from Garrison misses the target.
Allen avoids a punch combination nicely.
Allen will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Allen moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Allen throws a head kick that Garrison semi-blocks.
Garrison misses with a low kick as Allen jumps back.
Allen misses the shot to the body.
Sloppy strikes from Garrison. Those never looked like landing.
Garrison is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Allen.
Allen is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Allen lands with a kick to the temple. Garrison shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Garrison throws a jab but it's blocked by Allen.
Allen throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Garrison scores with a jab to the jaw.
Allen takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Allen lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Allen takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Sloppy strikes from Allen. Those never looked like landing.
Allen throws a body shot but no joy.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Lewis Garrison.
Well Garrison 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 Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight for Brayden Allen!
Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight for Lewis Garrison!
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight for Lewis Garrison!
Lewis Garrison wins by split decision!
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