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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Paul Hausser (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Miyamoto Usagi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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187 cm
23
212 lbs
6 - 2 - 0 |
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185 cm
22
215 lbs
5 - 1 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Counter striker
Granite chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Paul Hausser! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Miyamoto Usagi! The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Shimada, Kenichi Hosakawa and Shigeki Fujiwara.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Hausser shoots in for a takedown but Usagi shows good takedown defense. Usagi fails to land with a series of punches.
Nice takedown defense from Usagi. No joy for Hausser on that attempt. Hausser tries to clinch up. Hausser shoots for a double leg takedown but Usagi sprawls well. He's pushed Hausser's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Paul Hausser. That's going to take a lot out of him. Hausser fails miserably with a takedown attempt. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Nice takedown defense from Usagi. No joy for Hausser on that attempt. Usagi throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
That's one minute gone in the round. Hausser scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice. Hausser tries to advance to mount but can't. Hausser tries to score with some ground and pound. Usagi controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage. The strikes coming from Hausser are missing the target in this wave of attacks. Hausser looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Usagi is avoiding damage well.
Usagi is not content to let Hausser control the position. Usagi is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Hausser asserts his dominance and retains side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Hausser in side control, throwing shots but Usagi defends. Hausser goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Usagi rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Hausser's guard! Nice work there by Usagi! Hausser tries to land a sweep but no joy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up. Hausser shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Miyamoto Usagi is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Usagi misses with the combination.
Usagi lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Hausser circles away quickly and effectively. Hausser avoids the head kick by Usagi.
Usagi stuffs the takedown attempt from Hausser. Hausser gets slowly back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. Usagi cracks Hausser with a good jab. Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world. Usagi scores with a one two! Hausser had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
It looks like Paul Hausser has been cut. Hausser takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket. Paul Hausser seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Hausser is breathing heavily. Hausser shoots in but no luck this time. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Usagi throws a head kick that misses. Hausser shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Usagi as he avoids it easily. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Miyamoto Usagi dominated that round. The cut man is working on Paul Hausser's cut. That's time! Back to the action!
No luck for Hausser with that takedown attempt. Usagi throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Usagi misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A left and a right from Usagi both land. Nice combination. Usagi stuffs the takedown. A slapping body kick lands there for Usagi. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round. Usagi lands a high kick to the side of Hausser's head that stuns him and send him tumbling down to the canvas! Usagi dives into guard, looking to finish. Usagi not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. Hausser looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Usagi has picked Hausser up and slammed him! Hausser can't keep hold of the triangle and Usagi manages to pass to side control! Hausser trying to remain calm as Usagi controls from the top position. This has been an exciting period of action! Usagi decides to stand up, so the ref orders Hausser to his feet. Usagi tries a head kick but it misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Hausser looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Paul Hausser. That's going to take a lot out of him. Usagi lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. A combination from Usagi does no damage. Usagi throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Hausser. Miyamoto Usagi seems to be getting the better of the standup. Usagi stuffs the takedown.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Usagi lands a with a good body shot. Paul Hausser is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Hausser avoids the head kick by Usagi.
Usagi lands a head kick!
Usagi dips to his left and cracks Hausser with an uppercut! Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. A nice inside leg kick there by Usagi. That's going to slow Hausser down.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Hausser shoots in but Usagi avoids the takedown attempt easily. Usagi misses with a jab, cross combination.
A combination from Usagi does no damage. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Hausser closes the distance and clinches up with Usagi, looking for a takedown. Hausser pushes Usagi against the cage but Usagi circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Usagi throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Hausser. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Miyamoto Usagi showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Paul Hausser's cut. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
No joy there for Usagi, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Hausser tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Usagi swivels and escapes. Hausser misses with a takedown attempt - Usagi sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Usagi pulls out of a head kick attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Hausser tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Usagi swivels and escapes. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Paul Hausser. That's going to take a lot out of him. Hausser has a takedown stuffed. Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round. A combination from Usagi does no damage. Usagi scores with a hook. Usagi scores with a jab. Hausser acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Nice takedown defense from Usagi. No joy for Hausser on that attempt. Hausser shoots for a takedown but Usagi saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Usagi is looking to slow Hausser down with leg kicks. Usagi looks to land a combination but Hausser avoids it well. A combination from Usagi does no damage. Usagi connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! A punch combination from Usagi misses. Hausser fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Usagi scores with a nice body kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Usagi, right into the meat.
Usagi throws a quick inside leg kick. A head kick lands from Usagi that sends Hausser to the canvas. Hausser tries to scramble back to his feet but Usagi brings him back down into side control.
Hausser is rocked! Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Usagi takes a little break here. Hausser wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well. Hausser misses with an elbow from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Usagi decides to stand up, so the ref orders Hausser to his feet. Usagi misses with the combination.
Usagi throws a head kick that half lands.
Paul Hausser has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Miyamoto Usagi is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Usagi fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hausser manages to avoid it.
And that's the end of the fight! Miyamoto Usagi comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Usagi 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 Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight for Miyamoto Usagi! Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight for Miyamoto Usagi! Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight for Miyamoto Usagi!
Miyamoto Usagi wins by unanimous decision!
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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
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