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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ibirck Sukita (ranked 4709 p4p, 5572 weight class) and Wendel Lira (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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BJJ White Belt
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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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Ibirck Sukita!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Wendel Lira!
The judges for this bout are Yuuki Gou, Ren Mimura and Tatsuya Matsuyama.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sukita avoids the body shot from Lira.
Lira throws out a powerful jab.
Lira throws a jab but it's blocked by Sukita.
Lira throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Wendel Lira seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lira lands a really nice looking cross but Sukita seems unphased.
Lira scores with a jab to the jaw.
Lira tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sukita was well out of range. Poor timing from Lira.
It looked like Sukita was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Lira.
Lira takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Lira uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sukita.
Lira throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Sukita sees it coming and avoids it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lira fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Sukita looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Lira lands a slapping body shot.
Lira lands a jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lira throws a lazy right hand but Sukita sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Sukita throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lira throws a body punch but Sukita moves out of range.
A big right from Sukita misses.
Nice body punch from Sukita.
Sukita keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Sukita keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sukita connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Sukita paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Sukita fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Lira on the side of the head.
Lira scores with a jab to the head.
Lira takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Lira swings for the body but Sukita moves out of range.
Sukita appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Sukita bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Lira's head backwards.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lira misses with a shot to the body
enabling Sukita to counter with a crisp jab.
Lira connects with a body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lira throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Lira scores with a jab to the body.
A swing and a miss from Lira.
Lira ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Lira uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Sukita takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Sukita fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Lira misses with a straight right.
Sukita uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lira.
Sukita throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sukita misses with an uppercut.
Sukita thows a left - swing and a miss!
Jab by Sukita.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sukita throws out a loose jab but Lira uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sukita takes one to the side of the head.
Lira misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sukita.
Sukita scores with a hook to the body. Lira takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Nice uppercut lands for Lira. That snapped Sukita's head back.
Lira changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Lira changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
A slow jab from Lira misses its intended target.
Lira looks to score with a jab to the body but Sukita is just out of range.
Sukita misses the shot to the body.
Sukita moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Nice shot lands for Lira.
Sukita ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lira moves away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lira with a body punch. A glancing blow.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sukita swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Lira lands with a good body shot.
Lira misses with a wild body shot.
Sukita swings away with a body shot that misses
and Lira makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Sukita throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Nice jab there from Lira.
Sukita fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Lira manages to avoid it.
Lira jabs Sukita right on the nose. Sukita blinks but takes it well.
Lira avoids the body shot from Sukita.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Lira misses the body punch
and Sukita connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Lira looks to score with a jab to the body but Sukita is just out of range.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Wendel Lira dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Lira fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Sukita uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Lira.
Sukita is looking to counter punch.
Lira scores with a jab to the jaw.
Sukita throws out a loose jab but Lira uses good head movement to avoid it.
Lira lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Lira keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Wendel Lira seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Lira lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Lira misses with a hook. Sukita ducked under it nicely.
Sukita swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Sukita just misses with a punch to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lira looks to score with a jab to the body but Sukita is just out of range.
Lira smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Lira ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Sukita takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Sukita looks to land a left hand but Lira moved out of range nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sukita looks to land a right hand but Lira moved out of range.
Lira misses with a left hand
and Sukita counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Lira scores with a body shot.
Sukita misses with a straight left.
Lira uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Sukita.
Sukita looks to land a left hand but Lira moved out of range nicely.
Lira jabbing away but nothing is landing.
It looked like Sukita was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Lira.
Decent striking displayed by Lira there.
Lira takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Sukita takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Lira takes a swing at Sukita's ribcage but misses.
Lira's jab looks to have found its range, popping Sukita under the eye.
Sukita throws a hook to the side of Lira's head but Lira sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sukita looks to throw the jab but Lira is out of range.
Sukita throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Lira jabs at Sukita's body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lira misses with a hook.
Sukita is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Lira scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Sukita looks to score with a jab to the body but Lira is just out of range.
Lira steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Sukita.
Sukita takes a swing at Lira's ribcage but misses.
Lira doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Sukita throws a shot to the body.
Lira throws a body punch but Sukita moves out of range.
An attempted straight right counter from Sukita misses the target.
Sukita throws a hook to the side of Lira's head but Lira sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Sukita swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Lira with the counter takedown but Sukita avoids it easily.
Sukita cracks Lira with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sukita lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Lira at a distance.
Lira lands a jab to the nose.
Lira throws a big shot that misses.
A quick step to the side and Sukita tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Lira misses with a shot to the body
and Sukita counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Lira throws a body shot but no joy.
Lira works Sukita's body with a nice hook.
Sukita misses the shot to the body.
Sukita feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Liras jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Lira connects with a looping right hand.
Sukita looks to score with a jab to the body but Lira is just out of range.
Good exchange - Lira coming out on top.
Sukita avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Sukita takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lira throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Sukita throws a body shot but no joy.
Sukita throws a body shot but no joy.
Lira tries to counter with a clinch but Sukita shakes him off and moves away.
Lira connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Sukita doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Sukita misses with a body shot.
A punch lands to the side of Sukita 's head but he takes it in his stride.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Sukita might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Lira misses the shot to the body.
Lira connects with a good right hand that stumbles Sukita. Sukita circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Lira lands a really nice looking cross but Sukita seems unphased.
Lira avoids the body shot from Sukita.
Sukita ducks under a wild hook from Lira.
Lira is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Sukita.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Wendel Lira showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Sukita jabs at Lira's body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Sukita. Lira does a little dance to reset his feet.
A decent looking cross lands there for Lira.
Lira takes a swing at Sukita's ribcage but misses.
Sukita ducks under a wild hook from Lira.
Sukita swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Sukita has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Lira finds it's way round the side to connect with Sukita's head.
Lira cracks a nice hook into Sukita's ribs.
Lira throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Good shot there by Lira.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lira swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A slow jab from Sukita misses its intended target.
Lira swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Sukita counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Lira thinking.
Lira takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lira misses with a wild body shot.
Sukita ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Sukita lands with an uppercut that bounces Lira off the cage and back into range.
Sukita with a jab.
Lira swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Sukita avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Sukita stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Lira missing with a left hand there. Sukita was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Lira misses with a lunging right hand
enabling Sukita to counter with a crisp jab.
Jab, jab by Lira - just one landing.
Lira throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Lira jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Lira lunges at Sukita with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Sukita's hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sukita misses with a body shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sukita takes a swing at Lira's ribcage but misses.
Lira scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Sukita doesn't seem bothered though.
A punch lands to the side of Sukita 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Sukita ducks right into an uppercut from Lira.
Lira throws a jab when Sukita was well out of range.
Lira takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Lira avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Lira looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Lira lands with a nice body punch.
Lira tests Sukita's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Lira thows a left - swing and a miss!
Lira throws a sloppy body shot
and Sukita cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sukita takes one to the side of the head.
Sukita ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Jab from Lira.
Sukita scores with a body shot.
Sukita swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Sukita swings for the body but Lira moves out of range.
Sukita misses with a wild body shot.
Lira throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Good standup being displayed there by Lira as he connects with a hook.
Lira swings for the body but Sukita moves out of range.
Sukita lands a slapping body shot.
Lira slips under a jab.
Lira dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lira is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Sukita.
Sukita ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lira moves away.
Lira waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Sukita.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sukita takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Lira has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Sukita scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Sukita tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lira was well out of range. Poor timing from Sukita.
Lira's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Sukita connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Lira scrambles back to his feet.
Lira throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Lira takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A jab lands there for Lira.
Sukita jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Sukita tests Lira's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Ibirck Sukita has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Lira scores with a hook.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Wendel Lira.
Well Lira 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 Yuuki Gou scores the fight 27:30
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 27:30
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Wendel Lira!
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