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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Guus Asjes (ranked 3430 p4p, 3738 weight class) and Tomo Tama (ranked 380 p4p, 405 weight class). Tomo Tama is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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192 cm 19 275 1 - 1 - 0 |
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BJJ White Belt Great elbows Very strong |
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BJJ Blue Belt Excellent MT Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 1 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Guus Asjes! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Tomo Tama! The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Ben Zyskovitsi and Marco Blurstr�m.
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Tama dips to his left and cracks Asjes with an uppercut! The fighters circling - Asjes throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Asjes swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Tama takes a swing at Asjes's ribcage but misses. Asjes tries to clinch there but Tama circles away.
Asjes connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
 It looks like Tomo Tama has been cut. We've been told by Asjes's head coaches at Gladiator School that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight. Asjes misses the body punch and Tama cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Tama keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Tama keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Tama scores with a body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Tama swats away the attempt to clinch by Asjes. Tama lunges at Asjes with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Asjes's hand.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Asjes misses the shot to the body. Tama avoids the body shot from Asjes.
Asjes slips under a jab. Asjes misses with an uppercut
and Tama cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Tama looks to throw the jab but Asjes is out of range. We've been informed that Tama has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result. Asjes swings for the body but Tama moves out of range.
Tomo Tama seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Tama takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Tama shoots for a takedown but Asjes saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Asjes tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Tama paws at him with a jab and circles away. Tama tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Asjes defends well and Tama ends up having to push Asjes into the ropes where they will battle it out in the clinch. Tama throws a lazy uppercut
and Asjes counters with a left and a right that stings Tama. Tama shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Asjes as he jumps to the side. Guus Asjes has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tomo Tama.
 That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tama shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Asjes napping and manages to drive through into side control! Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Asjes is trying to get back to half guard. Tama lands a decent elbow from side control. Asjes is positioning himself to get back to half guard. Tama is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Asjes's shoulder. That is not cool. Asjes on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Asjes tries to get out of the position. Asjes is working to avoid the ground and pound but Tama connects with a decent elbow.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Tama lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Asjes down.
Tama has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Tama lands a few punches from side control. Tama scoring with punches and elbows. Asjes taking punishment in the form of punches.
Asjes is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Tama is one step ahead and moves to full mount! Tama with good strikes from the mount here! The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves. Tama lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Tama punishing his opponent with strikes. Tama fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Tama lands a big elbow - Asjes is in trouble! More strikes from the mount and Asjes is forced to tap out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Tomo Tama!
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