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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ozaki Tsuyoshi (ranked 4413 p4p, 4543 weight class) and Jorge Jesus (ranked 0 p4p, 500 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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177 cm 25 170 0 - 0 - 0 |
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175 cm 20 170 0 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt Brawler Self confident |
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BJJ White Belt Counter fighter Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Ozaki Tsuyoshi! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Jorge Jesus! The judges for this bout are Ren Mimura, Yasuomi Hirokawa and Sosuke Kotani.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Jesus blocks a head kick by Tsuyoshi.
Jesus is looking for the big counter here. Tsuyoshi closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Jesus did well to prevent Tsuyoshi getting side control. Jesus makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work! Jesus tries for a takedown but Tsuyoshi circles away easily and Tsuyoshi counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Tsuyoshi. Tsuyoshi lands a body punch in the clinch. Tsuyoshi breaks from the clinch.
Tsuyoshi pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Jesus moves to clinch but Tsuyoshi breaks away and Tsuyoshi counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Jesus! This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Jesus is looking to reverse the position. Tsuyoshi decides to stand back up. Tsuyoshi steps back and let's Jesus get back to his feet. Jesus swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
That's one minute gone in the round. Tsuyoshi instigates a clinch. Tsuyoshi tightens his grip and picks Jesus up, before dumping him to the ground. Jesus manages to land in guard. Tsuyoshi advances to half guard. Tsuyoshi sitting and controlling from the half guard. Tsuyoshi thows a huge punch but Jesus dodges it nicely.
Jesus looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Tsuyoshi perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Tsuyoshi missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Tsuyoshi is taking a breather. Jesus 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. Tsuyoshi working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on Jesus's thigh. Jesus counters though and makes it back to full guard. Tsuyoshi's corner is telling him to maintain position. Tsuyoshi stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Jesus swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Tsuyoshi is in close to Jesus's body, working some short punches and elbows. Jesus is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Jesus being controlled here, momentarily. The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet. Tsuyoshi darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard. Jesus trying to control from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Tsuyoshi sitting and controlling from the half guard. Tsuyoshi missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Tsuyoshi wants to get back to his feet.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Ozaki Tsuyoshi dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Tsuyoshi tries for a takedown but Jesus sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Tsuyoshi closes the distance and pushes Jesus back into the cage. Tsuyoshi gets control of Jesus's arms and successfully pulls guard. Tsuyoshi will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back. Tsuyoshi scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Tsuyoshi has closed the distance and engaged Jesus in a clinch.
Tsuyoshi drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Jesus gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Tsuyoshi lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Jesus backwards. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Jesus is trying to pull guard but Tsuyoshi turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch. Tsuyoshi is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Jesus can do to turn this around? Tsuyoshi breaks from the clinch.
Tsuyoshi shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Jesus as he avoids it easily. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ozaki Tsuyoshi. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's one minute gone in the round. Tsuyoshi shoots in and drives through. Jesus sprawls well. Jesus throws a lazy right hand but Tsuyoshi sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Tsuyoshi shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Jesus as he avoids it easily. Jesus swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Tsuyoshi swinging wildly here.
Tsuyoshi closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. Jesus is being controlled here. Ozaki Tsuyoshi overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Tsuyoshi throwing strikes but missing, from side control. Tsuyoshi wants to lay and pray for a moment but Jesus keeps working. Jesus gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Tsuyoshi decides to stand up. Tsuyoshi fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Tsuyoshi swats away the attempt to clinch by Jesus. Jesus tries to clinch there but Tsuyoshi circles away.
Tsuyoshi appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body. Tsuyoshi misses with a head kick.
Tsuyoshi throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Jesus was covering up waiting for the punch and Tsuyoshi finishes the takedown easily into guard. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Tsuyoshi throwing strikes from guard but Jesus blocks nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Jesus wants to stand up but Tsuyoshi is controlling him. Tsuyoshi missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Tsuyoshi is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. Tsuyoshi gets to his feet - Jesus follows without any prompting. Jesus gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard. Tsuyoshi has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission. Jesus is breathing heavily. Tsuyoshi tries to stand but Jesus is controlling from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Tsuyoshi showing good wrestling skills to control the position. Tsuyoshi advances to half guard. Tsuyoshi controlling the pace. Tsuyoshi decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. No luck for Tsuyoshi with that takedown attempt. It seemed like Jesus was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Ozaki Tsuyoshi 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. This is the final round!
Tsuyoshi drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard. Tsuyoshi showing good wrestling skills to control the position. Tsuyoshi throws a big elbow that misses. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Jesus has his feet on Tsuyoshi's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work. Jesus tries to clinch but Tsuyoshi moves out of range. Jesus fails in his attempt to clinch. Jesus gets tackled into the cage by Tsuyoshi. Tsuyoshi maintains the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jesus tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Tsuyoshi smiles and moves away.
Jesus shoots in for a takedown but Tsuyoshi shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Tsuyoshi with a lazy takedown attempt and Jesus counters with a series of strikes. Tsuyoshi will be more careful next time no doubt. Tsuyoshi fails with a takedown attempt. A nice side step and Jesus releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home. Tsuyoshi lands a nice hook to Jesus's body. Jesus takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Jesus takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Jesus displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Tsuyoshi. As Tsuyoshi backs off Jesus throws a huge counter combo but Tsuyoshi manages to avoid it all. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ozaki Tsuyoshi. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Tsuyoshi 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. Tsuyoshi has taken the fight to the clinch.
Tsuyoshi prevents Jesus from breaking the clinch. Tsuyoshi has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Jesus is trying to keep an underhook but Tsuyoshi manages to get the takedown into half guard. Jesus tries to push off, looking to stand up, but Tsuyoshi manages to move to mount!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Tsuyoshi looking to control and managing it successfully. Tsuyoshi fails to advance to Jesus's back. Jesus tries to get back to half guard but can't.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Tsuyoshi controlling from the full mount. Tsuyoshi has hold of Jesus's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Jesus manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Jesus tries to lock up and control but Tsuyoshi gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away. Jesus working to try and regain half guard.
Tsuyoshi looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Tsuyoshi with good strikes from the mount here! Tsuyoshi lands a heavy elbow. Tsuyoshi controlling from mount. Tsuyoshi looking to finish Jesus with some ground and pound. This is bad for Jesus! Tsuyoshi is working for a guillotine from mount but Jesus frees his head quite easily.
Tsuyoshi misses with a head shot. Tsuyoshi controlling his opponent. Tsuyoshi is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Jesus is surviving well by controlling Tsuyoshi's body position as best he can.
And that's the end of the fight! Ozaki Tsuyoshi showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Tsuyoshi, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 30:27 Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 30:27 Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ozaki Tsuyoshi!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
39% |
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