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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Datsuro Sato (ranked 5132 p4p, 3087 weight class) and Darcy Walsh (ranked 352 p4p, 253 weight class). Datsuro Sato had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
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BJJ White Belt
Good kicks
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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 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Datsuro Sato!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Darcy Walsh!
The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, James Atkins and Chris Edwards.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Walsh ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sato moves away.
Walsh throws a combination that misses
and Sato counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
It looks like Darcy Walsh has been cut.
Sato looks to land a combination but Walsh avoids it well.
Sato drops Walsh with a left and a right! Oh, Walsh is hurt - Sato dives into side control looking to finish!
Walsh is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Walsh is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Sato is one step ahead and moves to full mount!
Walsh is still in real trouble! Can Sato finish him?
Sato moves to take his opponent's back.
I would not like to be Walsh right now.
Sato controlling well, preventing Walsh from escaping the position.
Walsh seems to have recovered his senses.
I would not like to be Walsh right now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sato continues to stall.
Walsh just trying to survive but Sato is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Sato has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Walsh's body.
Sato has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Walsh tries to escape the position.
Sato keeps control of the position easily here as Walsh tries to buck him off.
Sato has the hooks in. Walsh is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Sato controlling from the back.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Sato's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sato is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.
Walsh is really stuck here.
Sato biding his time, controlling Walsh.
Walsh trying to control the position but Sato manages to sink in the hooks.
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.
Walsh is trying to break free.
Sato controls the action.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Datsuro Sato dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Darcy Walsh's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Sato swings for the body but Walsh moves out of range.
Sato swinging wildly here.
As Sato backs off Walsh throws a huge counter combo but Sato manages to avoid it all.
Walsh looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Some wild striking there from Sato.
A jab from Sato misses.
Walsh throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
A punch combination from Walsh misses.
Sato swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Sato lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Walsh at a distance.
A jab from Sato misses.
Walsh shapes to counter with a head kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sato throws out a loose jab but Walsh uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sato works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Oooh a lovely combination from Sato sends Walsh down but not out. Sato dives into side control looking to finish.
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!
Sato trying to control the action but Walsh is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Walsh is trying to control Sato's posture but Sato avoids it.
Sato wants to lay and pray for a moment but Walsh keeps working.
Walsh tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Sato wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
Walsh is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Nice body kick from Walsh.
Sato missing with a left hand there. Walsh was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Sato swinging wildly here.
Walsh avoids a punch combination nicely.
A little jabbing left from Walsh on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Walsh takes one to the side of the head.
Datsuro Sato seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sato misses with the combination.
Sato looks to land a combination but Walsh avoids it well.
Sato waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Walsh.
Walsh is looking for the big counter here.
Walsh throws a big shot that misses.
Sato bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Walsh's head.
That has opened up Darcy Walsh's cut even more.
Walsh misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Sato throwing a counter right hand but Walsh manages to avoid it.
Datsuro Sato is winning the standup battle so far.
Sato throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Walsh cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Walsh takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Sato will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Sato misses with a double jab.
Sato throws a series of punches but Walsh moves out of range.
Walsh avoids a punch combination nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sato misses with a jab, cross combination.
Sato throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Sato misses with a looping left.
Walsh takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Sato misses with a two punch combination.
Sato uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Walsh has time to react.
Walsh throws a body punch but Sato moves out of range.
Sato keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sato is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Walsh moves away from the strike by Sato.
Walsh looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Sato swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Sato throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Sato throws a right and a left that both miss.
Walsh scores with the left hand. Sato knows he should have avoided that one.
Sato throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Datsuro Sato dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Darcy Walsh's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Sato misses with a two punch combination.
Sato misses with a jab, cross combination.
Some wild striking there from Sato.
Walsh fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
No joy there for Walsh, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Sato fails to land with a series of punches.
A jab from Sato does it's job there.
Sato cracks Walsh with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Sato throws a right hand that Walsh ducks under and follows up with a left that Walsh also avoids with ease.
Despite the aggression on Walsh's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Walsh on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
A punch combination from Sato misses.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Walsh throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A jab from Sato finds it's way through Walsh's defenses.
Sato is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Walsh can do to turn this around?
Walsh pulls out of a head kick attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sato lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Sato scores with a sloppy right hand. Walsh should have avoided that one.
A head kick misses from Walsh.
Sato pounces like a tiger and cracks Walsh with a vicious hook! Walsh is down but not out! Sato follows up with more strikes forcing the ref to jump in and stop it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:20 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Datsuro Sato!
The defeated Darcy Walsh had this to say: 'I aint even know I had a fight today so it don't count you slurry. Time for some nangs'.
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