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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Bjj Catch Wrestler (ranked 1590 p4p, 2614 weight class) and Nou Hematopoye (ranked 177 p4p, 268 weight class). Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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BJJ Red Belt
World class boxer
Cardio machine |
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Powerful takedowns
Decent boxing
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 18 - 18 - 0, fighting out of London, Bjj Catch Wrestler!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 14 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Nou Hematopoye!
The judges for this bout are Kenichi Hosakawa, Yuuki Gou and Ren Mimura.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hematopoye just misses with a punch to the body.
Hematopoye missing with a left hand there. Catch Wrestler was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Catch Wrestler throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Hematopoye sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Catch Wrestler lands a jab to the nose.
Catch Wrestler gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Hematopoye looking for a takedown.
Hematopoye is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Catch Wrestler to keep the fight standing.
Hematopoye lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Catch Wrestler misses with a hook from the clinch.
Hematopoye pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Catch Wrestler throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A nice side step and Hematopoye releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Catch Wrestler looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
The crowd cheers as Catch Wrestler lands an impressive looking overhand right. Hematopoye doesn't seem phased though.
Catch Wrestler misses with a combination
and Hematopoye counters with a right hand to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nice shot by Catch Wrestler.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Catch Wrestler sizes up Hematopoye with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Catch Wrestler fails with an attempt to clinch.
Catch Wrestler avoids the body shot from Hematopoye.
Hematopoye ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hematopoye. Catch Wrestler does a little dance to reset his feet.
Hematopoye throws a body punch but Catch Wrestler moves out of range.
Catch Wrestler catches Hematopoye with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Catch Wrestler connects with a single shot there.
Catch Wrestler clinches.
Hematopoye is looking to take this one to the mat.
Bjj Catch Wrestler has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nou Hematopoye.
Catch Wrestler fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Hematopoye misses with a hook from the clinch.
Catch Wrestler misses with a punch to the body.
A frustrated look appears on Hematopoye's face as he tries to break the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hematopoye wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Hematopoye goes for a takedown attempt but Catch Wrestler pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Catch Wrestler takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Catch Wrestler paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Catch Wrestler tries to clinch but Hematopoye moves out of range.
Catch Wrestler misses with a double jab
and Hematopoye counters with a left to the body.
Catch Wrestler lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Catch Wrestler lands an overhand right.
Hematopoye ducks right into an uppercut from Catch Wrestler.
Nice uppercut there from Catch Wrestler.
Hematopoye throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Catch Wrestler.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Catch Wrestler connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Hematopoye's hands.
Catch Wrestler scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Catch Wrestler takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Catch Wrestler is thwarting Hematopoye's attempts to control the position.
Catch Wrestler is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Catch Wrestler trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Catch Wrestler with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Catch Wrestler controlling the pace for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hematopoye working to try and regain half guard.
Catch Wrestler trying to control but Hematopoye is having none of it.
Hematopoye really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Catch Wrestler controlling from the full mount.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Catch Wrestler lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hematopoye really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Bjj Catch Wrestler dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Hematopoye avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Catch Wrestler lands a glancing blow to the side of Hematopoye's head.
Catch Wrestler tries to clinch up.
Catch Wrestler looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Hematopoye taking some punishment here, with Catch Wrestler in his half guard.
Catch Wrestler stands up from half guard.
Hematopoye lands a two punch combo.
Catch Wrestler misses with an uppercut. Hematopoye saw that one coming.
Catch Wrestler gets the takedown into side control.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Catch Wrestler controlling the position.
Catch Wrestler in side control, throwing shots but Hematopoye defends.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Catch Wrestler throws a strike aimed at the side of Hematopoye's head but Hematopoye avoids it well.
Check out the look on Catch Wrestler's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Hematopoye sneaks back into half guard.
Catch Wrestler sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Hematopoye defending well though.
Hematopoye trying to control but Catch Wrestler postures up.
Ground and pound from Catch Wrestler.
Catch Wrestler working Hematopoye over with strikes.
Catch Wrestler wants to take a breather but Hematopoye is having none of it.
Catch Wrestler stalling.
Catch Wrestler is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hematopoye looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Catch Wrestler throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Hematopoye trying to hold on to Catch Wrestler's head to control him but Catch Wrestler postures up.
Catch Wrestler stands up from half guard.
Catch Wrestler digs a good body shot into Hematopoye's ribs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Catch Wrestler tries to clinch up but Hematopoye circles away and keeps his distance.
Hematopoye swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Bjj Catch Wrestler is winning the standup battle so far.
Catch Wrestler showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Hematopoye.
Catch Wrestler looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Catch Wrestler content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Hematopoye is looking for a triangle but Catch Wrestler pushes his legs off easily.
Catch Wrestler wants to control from the top but Hematopoye keeps moving.
Hematopoye looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hematopoye is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Catch Wrestler wants to control from the top but Hematopoye keeps moving.
Catch Wrestler is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Hematopoye can do to turn this around?
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Hematopoye pulls Catch Wrestler in close to prevent any damage.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Catch Wrestler advances to half guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Bjj Catch Wrestler dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Hematopoye stalks Catch Wrestler and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Catch Wrestler's face. Catch Wrestler staggers backwards, shaken.
A decent looking cross lands there for Catch Wrestler.
Catch Wrestler tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Hematopoye counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Catch Wrestler gets cracked there but stands up to it.
A big right from Hematopoye misses.
Hematopoye has a takedown stuffed.
Catch Wrestler is looking to clinch but Hematopoye is avoiding it.
Hematopoye keeps the fight on the outside.
Hematopoye is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Catch Wrestler rather than just go for the knockout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Catch Wrestler decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Catch Wrestler wants to take a breather but Hematopoye is having none of it.
Hematopoye is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Catch Wrestler scores with a couple of nice shots.
Catch Wrestler performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Catch Wrestler wants to lay and pray for a moment but Hematopoye keeps working.
Catch Wrestler is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Hematopoye is just riding it out for now. Catch Wrestler eventually gives up the hold.
Catch Wrestler landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Hematopoye is trying to get back to full guard.
Catch Wrestler controlling the action here.
Nou Hematopoye has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Bjj Catch Wrestler is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Hematopoye looking for submissions off his back.
Catch Wrestler perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Catch Wrestler prevents Hematopoye from improving his position.
Hematopoye trying to get back to full guard but Catch Wrestler takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount!
Catch Wrestler tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Catch Wrestler's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Catch Wrestler has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Hematopoye is trying to escape the mount.
Hematopoye tries to lock up and control but Catch Wrestler gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Catch Wrestler looking to control and managing it successfully.
Further stalling from Catch Wrestler.
Catch Wrestler seems to be looking to move to his opponent's back but Hematopoye is holding on tight.
Catch Wrestler sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
If it seems like I'm not saying a lot, it's just because Catch Wrestler is stinking the place up with his stalling.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Hematopoye throwing hammer fists to the chest of Catch Wrestler. What's that going to do exactly?
And that's the end of the fight!
Bjj Catch Wrestler showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Catch Wrestler, 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 Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 30:27
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 30:27
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bjj Catch Wrestler!
After the big win, Bjj Catch Wrestler made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Un-Kaged Nutrition and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
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energy
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RATING
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