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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between don hushin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jonni Ess (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think hushin might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Soul Assassination. We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, don hushin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Jonni Ess!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Yamamoto, Ren Mimura and Kenichi Hosakawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ess moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Ess tries for a takedown but hushin sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
hushin has Ess up against the cage in a clinch.
hushin goes for a takedown in the clinch but Ess prevents it.
hushin breaks from the clinch.
hushin shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
hushin wants to pass the guard but Ess is defending well.
hushin decides to stand and escape the position.
Ess misses with a takedown attempt
and hushin counters by moving into the clinch.
hushin wants the takedown. Ess is fighting it off but hushin persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Ess's guard against the cage.
Ess looking to control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
hushin trying to control but Ess is working from the bottom.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as hushin accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
hushin scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
hushin scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Ess tries to land a sweep but no joy.
hushin 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.
Ess is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst hushin is controlling him.
hushin stands up and waves to Ess to follow him.
Ess wants to clinch but hushin slips to the side
and hushin counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
hushin is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
hushin is breathing heavily.
Ess throws a sloppy strike from the bottom. He's now off balance and hushin manages to pass to side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
hushin postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Ess really doesn't want to stay on the ground with hushin. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Ess tries to buck hushin off but hushin is having none of it.
hushin stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Ess throws a lazy head kick
and hushin counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Ess's guard now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Ess wants to sweep but no luck.
hushin really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
hushin slips nicely into half guard.
hushin trying to control the action but Ess is working from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ess wants to get back to full guard.
Ess trying to control here.
hushin is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Ess defends it well.
hushin decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.
Ess shoots and misses
and hushin counters with a nice body kick.
don hushin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jonni Ess.
Ess fakes high and swings low for a body shot but hushin manages to avoid it.
Ess is looking to clinch but hushin is avoiding it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
hushin shoots in for a takedown but Ess shows good takedown defense.
Ess with a poor takedown
and hushin counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Ess!
hushin trying to control but Ess is having none of it.
hushin manages to capitalize on a mistake by Ess to take his back!
hushin looking for the RNC.
Ess looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
hushin working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
don hushin dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Ess throws a low kick but hushin avoids it.
don hushin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ess tries for a takedown but hushin sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
hushin cracks the inside of Ess's front leg.
Ess is looking to land body kicks.
don hushin is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
hushin looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
hushin closes the distance and clinches.
hushin tries to score a body lock takedown but Ess shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
hushin is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Ess can't fight it off and eventually hushin manages to take the fight to the floor. Ess looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
hushin gets to his feet. Ess looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
That's one minute gone in the round.
hushin shoots in but Ess avoids the takedown attempt easily.
hushin circles away from the clinch attempt
and hushin counters with a good low kick that Ess was not able to check.
Ess throws a head kick but hushin moves out of range.
hushin keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Ess wants to clinch.
Ess throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around hushin's waist but hushin gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Ess off to one side.
don hushin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jonni Ess.
hushin scores a takedown into full mount!
don hushin overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Ess tries to get back to half guard but can't.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The referee warns Ess that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
hushin is standing up out of mount! Strange tactic there - he must really want this one on the feet!
Ess throws a sloppy head kick and hushin moves out of range easily.
hushin checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Ess fails in his attempt to clinch.
hushin has closed the distance and engaged Ess in a clinch.
hushin drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Ess fails to pull the fight into his guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
hushin digs a right hand into Ess's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Ess's gas tank.
Ess can't break the clinch.
hushin lands a knee to the body.
hushin looking for a takedown.
Ess is trying to break free.
hushin prevents a takedown attempt there.
hushin gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Ess is looking to improve his position.
hushin works his way into full mount!
hushin is standing up out of mount! Strange tactic there - he must really want this one on the feet!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ess tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
hushin closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - hushin lands in his opponent's guard.
hushin thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
hushin gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
hushin is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Ess can do to turn this around?
Ess misses with a takedown
and hushin counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by hushin.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
don hushin dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
hushin closes the distance and clinches up with Ess, looking for a takedown. hushin pushes Ess against the cage but Ess circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Ess fails with the takedown
and hushin counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
hushin stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being.
Ess shoots in looking for a takedown. hushin tries to sprawl out of it but Ess keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. hushin manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Ess has his takedown stuffed
and hushin counters with a nice kick to the body.
don hushin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jonni Ess.
hushin stuffs the takedown attempt from Ess. Ess gets slowly back to his feet.
hushin closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
hushin stands up and beckons Ess to his feet.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Ess tries to clinch up
and hushin counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by hushin.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ess tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. hushin just stands there and leans against the cage.
hushin ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. hushin no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Ess missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
hushin manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Ess misses with a head kick.
Ess misses with a straight right.
hushin moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Ess fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Ess gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
hushin decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Ess, up you get!
Ess with a poor takedown
and hushin decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Ess's guard.
hushin decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Ess, up you get!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ess misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
hushin looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
hushin fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Ess looks to clinch
and hushin counters with a single leg into guard. Ess didn't expect that.
hushin passes Ess's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Ess looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
hushin with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
hushin gets to his feet - back to striking we go!
Ess misses with a double jab.
hushin drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
hushin trying to control the position but Ess is working away.
Ess is looking for a sweep.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
hushin stands up and we're back to a striking position.
hushin moves into range and clinches up with Ess.
hushin pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Ess.
hushin bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
hushin has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Ess swinging wilding here.
Jonni Ess has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
don hushin is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Ess tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and hushin decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Ess's guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
don hushin showed his dominance in that final round.
Well hushin has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Yamamoto scores the fight 30:26
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 30:26
Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... don hushin!
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energy
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