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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Upda Japseye (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gaviao MuayThai (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gaviao MuayThai has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Upda Japseye's chin.
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220 cm
22
300 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
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175 cm
21
250 lbs
2 - 4 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Cuts easily |
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BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Upda Japseye! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Gaviao MuayThai! The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Japseye looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Nice takedown defense from MuayThai. No joy for Japseye on that attempt. MuayThai stuffs the takedown. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Upda Japseye. That's going to take a lot out of him. MuayThai wants to clinch. MuayThai throws a head kick but Japseye moves out of range.
Japseye moves into the clinch. Japseye lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Japseye is pressed up against the cage. MuayThai has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Japseye down to the mat. Japseye avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. MuayThai bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick. MuayThai avoids a low kick by using good footwork. MuayThai looks for a takedown but Japseye sprawls well. Horrible takedown by Japseye or perhaps it was just good defense by MuayThai which made him look bad. MuayThai throws a head kick that Japseye semi-blocks.
It looks like Upda Japseye has been cut. Japseye is breathing heavily. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Japseye fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
That's one minute gone in the round. MuayThai looks for a takedown but Japseye sprawls well. We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - MuayThai has eaten all the pies! MuayThai fails in his attempt to clinch. MuayThai lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Japseye circles away quickly and effectively. Gaviao MuayThai seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Japseye fails with a takedown attempt. MuayThai moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
MuayThai misses with a double jab.
Japseye slips a jab and a cross from MuayThai.
MuayThai shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Japseye but Japseye pushes him off and we're back to square one. MuayThai rushes Japseye and presses him up against the cage. MuayThai wants to get back to striking at distance but Japseye won't allow it.
MuayThai with an attempt at a knee that misses.
MuayThai landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
That's two minutes gone in the round. MuayThai wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
MuayThai wants a takedown.
MuayThai tries to pull guard but Japseye holds him up against the cage and eventually MuayThai drops back down to his feet.
MuayThai breaks the clinch.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Japseye. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery. Japseye is looking to clinch. MuayThai fails with a takedown attempt. MuayThai is looking to clinch but Japseye is avoiding it.
Japseye works MuayThai's body with a nice hook. MuayThai wants to clinch but Japseye slips to the side and Japseye counters with a lovely straight right hand! MuayThai fails with an attempt to clinch.
Japseye takes the fight into the clinch. MuayThai tries to break the clinch but Japseye is controlling the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Japseye pushes off an throws an elbow but MuayThai leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. MuayThai keeps control of Japseye as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Japseye tries to pull guard but MuayThai won't allow it.
MuayThai wants to break free but Japseye has control.
Japseye is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. Japseye goes for a takedown in the clinch but MuayThai prevents it.
MuayThai lands a body punch in the clinch. MuayThai goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Japseye tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. MuayThai smiles and moves away.
Japseye shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts MuayThai as he jumps to the side. Japseye with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling MuayThai to score with a decent uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Japseye fails with the takedown. MuayThai darts in trying to clinch and Japseye counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. MuayThai misses with a double jab.
MuayThai plants his feet and lands a nice head kick! Nice takedown defense from MuayThai. No joy for Japseye on that attempt. MuayThai wants to clinch. MuayThai tries to clinch there but Japseye circles away.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Japseye throws a body kick the misses and MuayThai counters with a good, hard body kick but Japseye shrugs it off. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Japseye. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gaviao MuayThai dominated that round. The cut man is working on Upda Japseye's cut. That's time! Back to the action!
Japseye closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Japseye throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. MuayThai wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
MuayThai trying to control the position but instead, Japseye has worked for underhooks and has pushed MuayThai into the cage. MuayThai can't break the clinch.
MuayThai pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. MuayThai scores with a slapping inside leg kick. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Japseye. MuayThai tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Japseye swivels and escapes. MuayThai misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Japseye misses with a takedown attempt - MuayThai sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Japseye shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Upda Japseye. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's one minute gone in the round. MuayThai misses with the combination.
Japseye closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming MuayThai to the mat! MuayThai manages to get full guard. Japseye has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. Japseye controls from within his opponent's guard. MuayThai scrambles and gets back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Japseye fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. MuayThai tries to close the distance and clinch up but Japseye swats him away and circles back towards the center. Japseye avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Japseye scores a takedown into full mount! Japseye throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
MuayThai really wants to buck Japseye off and get back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Japseye avoids the attempt from MuayThai to control. Japseye looking for a guillotine from mount but MuayThai is having none of it. MuayThai tries to buck Japseye off but he can't manage it. Japseye controlling from the full mount. Japseye will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
That's four 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. MuayThai is trying to get back to his feet but can't. Japseye controlling from the full mount. Japseye landing strikes from the mount. Japseye controlling his opponent. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Upda Japseye dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Upda Japseye's cut. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Japseye shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says MuayThai as he avoids it easily. MuayThai moves into the clinch successfully.
Japseye wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
MuayThai looking for a takedown. Japseye pulls guard effortlessly. MuayThai would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. Japseye is adopting a defensive guard. Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round. MuayThai stopping the sweep attempt from Japseye. Japseye has his foot on MuayThai's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. MuayThai works his way back into a safe position though. Japseye on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Japseye tries to get out of the position. Japseye controlling the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. MuayThai trying to control the position from guard on top but Japseye is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Japseye looking for a guillotine here but MuayThai defends easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up. Japseye avoids the head kick by MuayThai.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Japseye gets a clinch. MuayThai landing knees to the body.
Japseye stalls. Japseye fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Japseye tries to pull guard but MuayThai holds him up against the cage and eventually Japseye drops back down to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Upda Japseye. That's going to take a lot out of him. MuayThai is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Japseye is keeping busy. Japseye blocking some punches.
Japseye gets control of MuayThai's arms and successfully pulls guard. Japseye will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back. MuayThai trying to control but Japseye is working from the bottom. Japseye had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. MuayThai is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Japseye Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take MuayThai's back instead.
That's four minutes gone in the round. MuayThai looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment. Japseye really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for MuayThai. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Japseye avoiding MuayThai 's attempts to control his hands.
And that's the end of the fight! Upda Japseye showed his dominance in that final round. I think Japseye has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Andi Peters scores the fight 29:28 Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 29:28 Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Upda Japseye!
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A |
G |
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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RATING
37% |
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