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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sticky Face (ranked 4991 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sonny Hitachi (ranked 5256 p4p, 150 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
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Sticky Face!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Sonny Hitachi!
The judges for this bout are David Hoff, Daniel Franklin and Bart Greer.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hitachi tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Face counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Hitachi slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Face stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Hitachi swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Hitachi has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Face 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.
Face trying to control but Hitachi is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Face passes into half guard.
Hitachi slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Hitachi escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Face gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Hitachi is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Face defends well.
Face passes Hitachi's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Face is looking to take a break and control but Hitachi is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Face is really struggling to control Hitachi but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Face trying to pass the guard but Hitachi defending well.
Hitachi makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Sonny Hitachi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Hitachi.
Face changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hitachi closes the distance and clinches.
Hitachi pulls guard.
Face postures up.
Face won't allow Hitachi to sweep him here.
Hitachi is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Hitachi keeping full guard, as Face tries to pass.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Face wants to control from the top but Hitachi keeps moving.
Face slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hitachi tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Face wants to control from the top but Hitachi keeps moving.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Hitachi tries for a takedown but Face sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Hitachi shoots in but Face avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Face changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Sticky Face has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sonny Hitachi.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Hitachi has a takedown stuffed.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Sonny Hitachi will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Hitachi tries to clinch up.
Face appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Hitachi tries to close the distance and clinch up but Face swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Hitachi.
Face is looking for a sweep.
Hitachi in the domination position with Face hanging on.
Hitachi content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hitachi is continuing to stall.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Face tries to bench press Hitachi off him but Hitachi keeps the position.
Hitachi tries to advance to mount but can't.
Face is trying to control Hitachi's posture but Hitachi avoids it.
Hitachi lands a decent elbow from side control.
Face takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Hitachi gets to mount! Face was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hitachi trying to control but Face is having none of it.
Face is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Face has worked his way to half guard, taking advantage of Hitachi's lack of action.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hitachi is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Hitachi is looking to stall here but Face recovers full guard.
Face looking to hit a scissor sweep but Hitachi is one step ahead there.
Face is trying to control the position but Hitachi postures up.
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.
Face keeping moving, preventing Hitachi from controlling successfully.
Face wants to sweep but no luck.
Face is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Hitachi is aware though and is defending well.
Face is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Face is pulling down on Hitachi's head to control his posture.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
No luck with that takedown attempt from Hitachi.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sonny Hitachi showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Hitachi connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Face momentarily.
Hitachi lands a left and a right that send Face crashing to the mat, dazed. Hitachi thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
It looks like Sticky Face has been cut.
Hitachi has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Face enables Hitachi to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Face manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hitachi engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Face is trying to keep Hitachi in close.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Face seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Hitachi looking to sit in guard and control but Face gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Hitachi is trying to keep Face in close.
Hitachi keeping moving, preventing Face from controlling successfully.
Sonny Hitachi has got the better of the ground game so far.
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.
Hitachi is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Face trying to control the position from guard on top but Hitachi is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Face slips nicely into half guard.
Face is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Hitachi sees it coming and defends easily.
Face looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hitachi wants to control but Face is keeping busy.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Hitachi with a lazy takedown attempt
and Face counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Hitachi!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Face tries to advance to mount but Hitachi denies him.
Face is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Hitachi has escaped the position, nice work there.
Face tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Hitachi manages to work his way to half guard, despite Face's best efforts.
And that's the end of the fight!
Sonny Hitachi comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Hitachi has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 David Hoff scores the fight 27:30
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 28:30
Judge Bart Greer scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sonny Hitachi!
Sonny Hitachi got down on his knees post fight and begged the management for a title shot. 'Please, I want that title shot so bad! Give it to me!'
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RATING
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