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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Harry HooHar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). John Smith is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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175 lbs
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170 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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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, Harry HooHar!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, John Smith!
The judges for this bout are Hirohito Nitta, Shirou Masuda and Sosuke Kotani.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
HooHar tries to clinch up.
HooHar shoots in looking for a takedown. Smith tries to sprawl out of it but HooHar keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Smith manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Smith rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but HooHar moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
HooHar changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Excellent takedown into side control there by HooHar.
Smith wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Smith bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!
Smith misses with a few strikes there.
HooHar shoots for a takedown but Smith saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
HooHar feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
HooHar stands up and waves to Smith to follow him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Smith stuffs the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Harry HooHar. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Smith avoids a punch combination nicely.
HooHar is breathing heavily.
Smith throws a right hand that HooHar ducks under and follows up with a left that HooHar also avoids with ease.
Smith misses with a two punch combination.
HooHar slips a jab and a cross from Smith.
Smith will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Smith swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Smith throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
HooHar misses with a head kick.
Some wild striking there from Smith.
HooHar shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than HooHar was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
HooHar scores with a couple of good head shots there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
HooHar has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Smith's face.
HooHar scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Smith?
HooHar lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
HooHar controlling his opponent.
HooHar pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
HooHar lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Smith hang on?
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
HooHar sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
HooHar lands with some strikes.
HooHar wants to control the pace but Smith is squirming around nicely.
HooHar thowing shots but they're missing.
HooHar 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.
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.
HooHar throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Smith because HooHar loaded up on that one.
HooHar throwing strikes here but Smith is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
HooHar content just to control the position here.
HooHar can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Smith is looking to escape.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Harry HooHar dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Smith moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
HooHar fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Smith throws a head kick but HooHar moves out of range.
Smith moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
HooHar slips a jab and a cross from Smith.
Smith throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and HooHar counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Smith wants to stand but HooHar is controlling the position.
HooHar trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Smith manages to land a sweep and now he's on top!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
HooHar tries to land a sweep but no joy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
HooHar is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Smith stands up and waves to HooHar to follow him.
Smith throws a series of punches but HooHar avoids them all with ease.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
HooHar closes the distance and clinches up with Smith, looking for a takedown. HooHar pushes Smith against the cage but Smith circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Smith throws a right and a left that both miss.
HooHar fails to land the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Harry HooHar. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Smith throws a series of punches but HooHar moves out of range.
HooHar shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Smith as he avoids it easily.
Smith rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but HooHar moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
HooHar shoots in but no luck this time.
Smith misses with a few strikes there.
HooHar fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Smith scores with a kick to the midsection.
Smith throws a series of punches but HooHar avoids them all with ease.
Smith throws out a loose jab but HooHar uses good head movement to avoid it.
Smith gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Smith breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
No joy there for Smith, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Smith keeps the fight on the outside.
Smith throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Smith throws a right hand that HooHar ducks under and follows up with a left that HooHar also avoids with ease.
Smith fails with a takedown attempt.
Smith throws a left and a right that both miss
and HooHar counters by moving into the clinch.
Smith breaks the clinch.
Smith misses with a double jab
and HooHar counters with a single leg into guard. Smith didn't expect that.
HooHar keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Smith's head.
HooHar works over Smith with some ground and pound from guard.
HooHar stands and steps away. Smith gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Smith misses with a double jab.
Nice sprawl there from Smith as HooHar shoots in.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Smith shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with HooHar but HooHar pushes him off and we're back to square one.
HooHar fails to land the takedown.
Smith throws a nice looking combination but HooHar bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
HooHar moves in looking to clinch but Smith pushes him off.
Smith swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
John Smith seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
HooHar closes the distance and clinches.
Smith breaks the clinch.
Smith takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Smith swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and HooHar counters with a nice double leg into side control. Smith won't be happy with that.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Smith is pushing HooHar's head away, looking to escape. HooHar manages to hold on to the position though.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Smith trying to remain calm as HooHar controls from the top position.
Smith wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Harry HooHar dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
HooHar fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Smith tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and HooHar is able to avoid easily.
Harry HooHar is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Smith throws a combination. HooHar tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
HooHar throws a chopping leg kick but Smith manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Smith is looking to clinch.
Smith digs a good hook to HooHar's body.
Smith keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Smith throws and low kick but HooHar moves out of range easily.
Smith misses with a wild combination.
Smith scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Smith throws a combination that misses
and HooHar counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Smith!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
HooHar swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Smith is now in HooHar's guard. A big mistake from HooHar there, giving up the dominant position!
Harry HooHar overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
HooHar punching to the body, from the bottom.
Smith won't allow HooHar to sweep him here.
Smith stands up and waves to HooHar to follow him.
HooHar tries for a takedown but Smith sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Harry HooHar. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Smith with a lazy takedown attempt
and HooHar counters with a slapping leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Some wild striking there from Smith.
Smith throws a nice looking combination but HooHar bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Smith throws a right and a left that HooHar avoids nicely.
Left hook, right uppercut from Smith.
HooHar shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Smith counters with a one-two to the body.
Smith looks to land a combination but HooHar avoids it well.
Smith throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and HooHar counters with a left and a right that stings Smith.
Smith shoots and misses
and HooHar counters with a series of strikes. Smith will be more careful next time no doubt.
A combination from Smith does no damage.
HooHar throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Smith falls off balance throwing a combination
and HooHar counters with a nice double leg into guard.
HooHar is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
HooHar gets to his feet - Smith follows without any prompting.
HooHar has a takedown stuffed.
Smith throws a combination that misses
and HooHar counters with a single leg into guard. Smith didn't expect that.
HooHar working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
HooHar thows a big elbow that misses.
HooHar trying to control the position from guard on top but Smith is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as HooHar accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
HooHar trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
HooHar trying to control but Smith is working from the bottom.
John Smith has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Harry HooHar is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
HooHar content to stall in guard here.
And that's the end of the fight!
Harry HooHar showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for HooHar, 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 Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 30:27
Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight 30:27
Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Harry HooHar!
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