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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Best Fighter (ranked 4642 p4p, 4559 weight class) and Mizushima Norishige (ranked 387 p4p, 0 weight class). Mizushima Norishige told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
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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 Tokyo, Best Fighter!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Mizushima Norishige!
The judges for this bout are Hirohito Nitta, Shigeki Sano and Yuuki Gou.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Norishige has managed to clinch.
Norishige creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Fighter's defenses.
Fighter fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Norishige throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Fighter avoiding damage as Norishige throws knees to the body.
Fighter misses with a punch to the body.
Norishige lands a damaging elbow.
Norishige creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Fighter's defenses.
Fighter throws a punch but it's blocked by Norishige.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Norishige.
Fighter misses with a hook from the clinch.
Norishige unloads a knee to the mid-section. Fighter lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Fighter.
Norishige comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Norishige looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Norishige lands a damaging elbow.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Norishige blocks an uppercut.
Fighter avoiding damage as Norishige throws knees to the body.
Fighter goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Norishige with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Fighter throws a punch but it's blocked by Norishige.
Norishige creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Fighter's defenses.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Norishige takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Fighter blocks an elbow strike from Norishige.
Fighter tries to throw a body punch but Norishige avoids it by throwing Fighter back against the cage.
Fighter misses with a short punch on the inside.
Norishige lands an elbow that stopped Fighter in his tracks for a moment.
Fighter misses with a punch on the inside.
Norishige misses with an elbow strike.
Fighter blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Fighter blocks the elbow strike.
Fighter blocks an elbow strike.
Fighter takes an elbow to the temple.
Norishige creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
The referee is keeping an eye on Norishige - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fighter misses with a short punch on the inside.
Norishige gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Norishige lands a damaging elbow.
Norishige looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Norishige lands a nice elbow.
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!
Norishige gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Norishige lands an elbow that stopped Fighter in his tracks for a moment.
Fighter takes an elbow to the temple.
Norishige lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Norishige.
Stalling in the clinch from Norishige.
Norishige pushes off an throws an elbow but Fighter leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Norishige lands a nice elbow.
Norishige misses with an elbow over the top.
Norishige blocking some punches.
Norishige pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Norishige creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Fighter's defenses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Norishige lands an elbow just above Fighter 's eye.
Norishige pushes off an throws an elbow but Fighter leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Norishige creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Fighter misses with the head strike.
Norishige lands an elbow that stopped Fighter in his tracks for a moment.
Fighter lands a nice shot to the body.
Fighter misses with a hook from the clinch.
Norishige looking to throw knees to the head but Fighter is blocking nicely.
Fighter blocks an elbow strike from Norishige.
Fighter misses with the head strike.
A head punch on the inside from Fighter fails to land.
Norishige comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Norishige throws a punch but it's blocked by Fighter.
Norishige throws an elbow but it misses.
Fighter blocks an elbow strike from Norishige.
With the fighters up against the cage, Norishige throws an elbow but misses.
Norishige gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Norishige blocking some punches.
Fighter blocks the elbow strike.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Fighter.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Fighter.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Norishige blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Norishige.
Norishige throws an elbow but it misses.
Norishige comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Norishige swings wildly with an uppercut but Fighter uses good head movement to avoid it.
Norishige lands an elbow just above Fighter 's eye.
Fighter misses with a punch on the inside.
Norishige lands a nice elbow.
Fighter misses with the head strike.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Fighter swings wildly with an uppercut but Norishige uses good head movement to avoid it.
Norishige blocks a punch to the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mizushima Norishige dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Fighter tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Norishige paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Fighter backing away here, and Norishige unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Fighter lands the left hand.
Nice defenses there by Norishige.
Fighter tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Norishige counters with an outside leg kick.
Norishige darts in and clinches Fighter up against the cage.
Fighter blocks an elbow strike.
Fighter swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Norishige lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Fighter takes a knee right on the jaw!
With the fighters up against the cage, Norishige throws an elbow but misses.
Norishige lands an elbow that stopped Fighter in his tracks for a moment.
Fighter fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Norishige has Fighter pressed against the cage.
Norishige lands a nice elbow.
Fighter misses with a short punch on the inside.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Fighter swings wildly with an uppercut but Norishige uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mizushima Norishige seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Norishige lands an elbow inside.
Norishige prevents a body shot from Fighter.
A body shot lands from Fighter.
Fighter blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Norishige lands an elbow that stopped Fighter in his tracks for a moment.
Norishige throws an elbow that misses.
Fighter working aggressively here.
Norishige lands an elbow just above Fighter 's eye.
Norishige throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Norishige lands an elbow inside.
Fighter struggles to land a body shot inside as Norishige controls his hands.
With the fighters up against the cage, Norishige throws an elbow but misses.
Norishige creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Fighter's defenses.
Norishige looks to throw an elbow but misses.
The referee calls for Norishige to work.
Norishige blocks an uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Norishige misses with an elbow over the top.
Fighter misses with a punch on the inside.
Norishige blocks an uppercut.
Fighter makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Norishige throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Fighter blocks the elbow strike.
Fighter misses with some punches.
Norishige lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Fighter blocks the elbow strike.
Fighter misses with a short punch on the inside.
Fighter tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Norishige blocks an uppercut.
Norishige creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Fighter lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Norishige throws an elbow that misses.
Norishige's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Norishige blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Stalling in the clinch from Norishige.
Fighter blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Norishige throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Fighter takes an elbow to the forehead.
Fighter tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Norishige creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Fighter's defenses.
Norishige is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Fighter blocks the elbow strike.
Norishige lands an elbow just above Fighter 's eye.
Fighter gets through Norishige's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Norishige lands an elbow inside.
Norishige creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Norishige pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Norishige has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Norishige blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Fighter pushes Norishige back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fighter blocks an elbow strike.
Norishige throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Norishige lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Norishige.
Norishige blocks an uppercut.
Fighter throws a head punch that misses.
Norishige leaning his opponent against the cage.
Norishige misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Fighter.
Norishige lands a knee to the head.
Fighter avoids the elbow strike from Norishige, against the cage.
Fighter lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Fighter takes an elbow to the temple.
Fighter misses with a punch on the inside.
Norishige fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Fighter blocks an elbow strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mizushima Norishige 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!
Norishige tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Fighter on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Fighter tries to keep at a distance but Norishige has taken the fight into the clinch.
Fighter working aggressively here.
Fighter throws a head punch that misses.
A shot in the inside from Fighter.
Fighter dodges an elbow strike from Norishige.
Norishige throws an elbow that misses.
Fighter has a couple of punches blocked by Norishige.
Fighter misses with some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Fighter.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fighter misses with a punch on the inside.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Norishige.
Fighter misses with a punch on the inside.
Norishige trying to land knees to the body.
Fighter fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Norishige throws an elbow that misses.
Nice elbow from Norishige.
Norishige missing with knees to the body.
Fighter misses with the head strike.
Fighter dodges an elbow strike from Norishige.
Fighter tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Norishige's elbow.
Fighter tries to pull guard but Norishige forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Fighter tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Norishige just stands there and leans against the cage.
Norishige blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Fighter misses with a short punch on the inside.
Fighter takes an elbow to the temple.
Fighter working aggressively here.
Norishige looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Norishige looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Norishige lands an elbow inside that Fighter shrugs off.
Norishige prevents a body shot from Fighter.
Fighter misses with the head strike.
Best Fighter has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fighter scores with a shot to the side of Norishige's head.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Norishige lands a damaging elbow.
Fighter tries a body shot but Norishige blocks it.
Fighter swings wildly with an uppercut but Norishige uses good head movement to avoid it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A head punch on the inside from Fighter fails to land.
Fighter blocks an elbow strike from Norishige.
Fighter misses with a short punch on the inside.
Fighter misses with a punch on the inside.
Fighter working aggressively here.
Fighter misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Fighter.
Norishige pushes off an throws an elbow but Fighter leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Fighter dodges an elbow strike from Norishige.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Fighter.
Norishige lands a nice elbow.
Norishige pushes off an throws an elbow but Fighter leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Norishige throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Norishige misses with an elbow strike.
Norishige blocking some punches.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Norishige just misses with a elbow thrown towards Fighter's brow.
Norishige throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Norishige misses with an elbow over the top.
Norishige blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Fighter misses with a body punch.
Norishige lands an elbow inside that Fighter shrugs off.
Norishige throws an elbow but it misses.
Fighter working aggressively here.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Norishige.
Fighter misses with a short punch on the inside.
Norishige throws an elbow but it misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fighter takes an elbow to the forehead.
Fighter lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Fighter swings wildly with an uppercut but Norishige uses good head movement to avoid it.
Fighter swings wildly with an uppercut but Norishige uses good head movement to avoid it.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Fighter throws a punch but it's blocked by Norishige.
Norishige lands a damaging elbow.
Norishige lands an elbow inside that Fighter shrugs off.
Norishige lands an elbow inside.
Norishige comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Norishige lands a damaging elbow.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Norishige.
Norishige pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Norishige has Fighter pressed against the cage.
Fighter throws a punch but it's blocked by Norishige.
Norishige creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Fighter's defenses.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mizushima Norishige comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Norishige 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 Hirohito Nitta scores the fight for Mizushima Norishige!
Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight for Mizushima Norishige!
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight for Mizushima Norishige!
Mizushima Norishige wins by unanimous decision!
Mizushima Norishige thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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