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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Lee Han Moi (ranked 5177 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ekke Even (ranked 5238 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 heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Lee Han Moi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Ekke Even!
The judges for this bout are Yuuki Gou, Sosuke Kotani and Hirohito Nitta.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Even throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Even scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Moi gets back to full guard.
Even wants to control from the top but Moi keeps moving.
Moi has momentary wrist control but Even slips an elbow through the middle.
Even trying to control the position from guard on top but Moi is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Moi wants to sweep but no luck.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Moi lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Even is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Even keeping moving, preventing Moi from controlling successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Moi avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Even trying to keep a closed guard but Moi is proving a slippery customer.
Even utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Moi with a nice head shot there.
Moi wants to pass the guard but Even is keeping the position.
Moi with a flurry of punches that miss.
Even trying to keep a closed guard but Moi is proving a slippery customer.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Even is on top in guard.
Moi keeping moving, preventing Even from controlling successfully.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Moi wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Moi manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Even manages to get himself to full guard.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Even is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Moi is looking for a sweep. Even is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Even in particular looking to stall.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Moi avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Even.
Even thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
The fighters are battling for position here. Moi manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Moi manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Even manages to get himself to full guard.
Moi trying to control the position from guard on top but Even is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Moi is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Even is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Moi preventing the sweep.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Even manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Moi manages to get himself to full guard.
Moi scores with a short punch from the bottom.
Even lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Even throws a big right hand that misses.
Moi preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Even preventing the sweep.
Even is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Even working some strikes from top position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Moi keeping moving, preventing Even from controlling successfully.
Even throwing strikes from guard but Moi blocks nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ekke Even dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Even has Moi up against the cage in a clinch.
Even wants to take the fight to the mat but Moi manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Even has picked Moi up - he's going for a ride! Even dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Moi is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Even's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Even's back!
Moi avoiding Even 's attempts to control his hands.
Ekke Even has got the better of the ground game so far.
Even is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but Moi is staying active.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Moi cracks Even with a big shot to body and one to the head - really punishing Even from the back mount here, looking to soften him up.
Moi is working the ground and pound here and the referee is taking a close look at Even. He must escape soon or this one will be stopped.
Even just trying to survive but Moi is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Even covering up well under a series of strikes from Moi.
Moi keeps control of the position as Even tries to break free.
Moi throwing damaging strikes from the back! Even could be in trouble here!
Moi controlling well, preventing Even from escaping the position.
Moi missing with strikes.
Moi could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Even grimaces as he takes a shot to the body.
Moi somehow managing to miss with a strike from the back.
Even is trying to break free.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Good control from Moi.
Moi has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Even has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
Moi looking for the choke from the back.
You can see the frustration on Even's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Moi throws a big right hand but he misses and hits the mat. Ouch.
Even covers up after taking a massive shot to the side of the head.
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!
Even is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Moi is throwing strikes from the back here. Oh that last one was to the back of the head. Moi gets a warning from the referee. He throws another strike to the back of the head straight away though and the referee has seen enough. He breaks up the two fighters and stands them back up. Moi gets a real talking to here and is lucky not to get a point deducted. Moi apologises and we restart here on the feet.
Even tries to clinch but Moi moves out of range.
The fight stays on the outside here - Even looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Even fails with a takedown attempt.
Even tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Moi clinches up against the cage.
Moi successfully pulls guard.
Even content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Moi is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Even has his hands clasped together around Moi's back. He's all about the action.
Moi uses his free foot to push down on Even's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Even.
Moi scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Even?
Moi prevents Even from getting the reversal.
Even takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Even can't escape the position.
Moi lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lee Han Moi dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Moi with a lazy takedown attempt
and Even counters by moving into the clinch.
Moi gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Even flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Moi content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Moi thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Even's head.
Even tries to get to full guard but Moi has control of the leg.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Even is looking to control Moi's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Even avoid being mounted?
Moi lands strikes from half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Even moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Even is trying to keep Moi in close.
Moi postures up in Even's guard and throws a big left but Even blocks it.
Even not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Even is on top in guard.
Even lands a couple of elbows.
Even missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Even stopping the sweep attempt from Moi.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Even postures up.
Even showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Even works over Moi with some ground and pound from guard.
Even pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Moi is keeping the position for now.
Moi is trying to keep Even in close.
Even preventing the sweep.
Even pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Moi is keeping the position for now.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Even closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Moi to the mat! Moi manages to get full guard.
Moi avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Moi is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Even won't allow Moi to sweep him here.
Moi working a defensive guard here.
Moi looking for a sweep. Not yet Moi, not yet.
Even postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Moi is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Even can do to turn this around?
Even controls from within his opponent's guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Even postures up in Moi's guard and throws a big left but Moi blocks it.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Even landing with the ground and pound.
Even stays in close to Moi's body and controls the position.
Moi looking to control.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Even clinches.
Even pulls Moi into guard.
Moi working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Even's head.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ekke Even comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Even 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 Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 28:29
Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ekke Even!
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energy
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hype
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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