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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Janos Paprikas (ranked 24335 p4p, 2889 weight class) and Younger Blood (ranked 455 p4p, 285 weight class). Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Younger Blood enters the cage!
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BJJ White Belt
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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 5 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Janos Paprikas!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Younger Blood!
The judges for this bout are Yuuki Gou, Taro Takaoka and Yukihiro Shimada.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Blood closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Paprikas tries a knee to the head but Blood blocks it.
Paprikas tries to circle away but Blood has him pinned against the cage.
Blood is struggling to control the position.
Paprikas is trying to force a seperation but Blood has the dominant position.
Blood breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Paprikas stuffs the takedown.
Paprikas misses with a left hand
and Blood counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Blood gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Blood prevents Paprikas from breaking the clinch.
A short right from Blood on the inside.
Paprikas tries to break the clinch but Blood is controlling the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Blood breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Blood throws a right and a left that Paprikas avoids nicely.
Paprikas throws a lazy head kick
and Blood counters with a nice kick to the body.
Paprikas darts in and clinches Blood up against the cage.
Blood stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Blood manages to break the clinch.
Blood clinches with his opponent.
Blood pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Blood feints and as Paprikas raises his hands in defense, Blood changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Paprikas wants to get back to his feet but Blood passes into half guard.
Paprikas is trying to maintain the position but Blood is very close to passing his half guard.
Blood controlling the action here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Paprikas trying to control from the bottom.
Blood postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Paprikas to stand up.
Blood gets in close and instigates a clinch.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Blood is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Paprikas is defending well for now.
Blood taking a breather.
Blood has Paprikas pressed against the cage.
Blood gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Paprikas regains guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Blood throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Paprikas works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Blood looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Blood passes Paprikas's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Blood slows the pace down in half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Blood landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Blood sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Paprikas defending well though.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Blood frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Paprikas is breathing heavily.
Blood controlling his opponent.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Younger Blood dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Blood lands a nice hook to Paprikas's body. Paprikas takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Blood works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Blood forces Paprikas back against the cage and clinches.
Paprikas misses with some punches.
Blood breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Blood stalks Paprikas and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Paprikas's face. Paprikas staggers backwards, shaken.
It looks like Janos Paprikas has been cut.
Paprikas throws a series of punches but Blood moves out of range.
Paprikas takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Blood dives in and grabs Paprikas's left leg, looking for a takedown. Paprikas pushes down on Blood's head and hops out.
An attempted straight right counter from Paprikas misses the target.
Blood clinches up against the cage.
Paprikas can't break the clinch.
Paprikas wants to break free but Blood has control.
Blood breaks from the clinch.
Blood has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Paprikas is landing a low percentage of strikes.
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!
Paprikas with a hook.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Blood gets a clinch.
Nice body punch from Blood.
Blood is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Blood digs a right hand into Paprikas's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Paprikas's gas tank.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Paprikas can't break the clinch.
Blood tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Paprikas wants to break free but Blood has control.
Blood blocks an uppercut.
Blood is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Janos Paprikas has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Younger Blood.
Blood breaks from the clinch.
Janos Paprikas is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Blood has taken the fight to the clinch.
Blood blocking some punches.
Blood has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Blood is pushing Paprikas up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Paprikas.
Paprikas wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Blood has him pressed against the cage.
Paprikas is trying to break free.
Blood is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Paprikas is defending well for now.
Blood breaks from the clinch.
Blood clinches with his opponent.
Blood is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Paprikas is defending well.
Blood breaks the clinch.
Blood shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Paprikas napping and manages to drive through into side control!
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!
Blood happy to just control the position for now.
Paprikas parries the strikes from Blood easily there. Blood is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Paprikas to escape.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Blood postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Paprikas gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
Blood controlling the position easily from mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Blood lands a big shot there that rocks Paprikas but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Blood scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Paprikas?
Blood tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Blood in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Blood looking to control and managing it successfully.
Blood landing punches.
Paprikas avoids a series of strikes thrown by Blood.
Blood throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Blood controlling his opponent.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Younger Blood showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Janos Paprikas's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Blood closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Paprikas is looking to break free of the clinch but Blood has double underhooks.
Blood lands with a short shot to the head.
Paprikas is trying to break free.
Blood jumps guard.
Blood manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Blood gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Blood breaks from the clinch.
A punch combination from Paprikas misses.
Paprikas gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Blood has Paprikas pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Paprikas manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Blood pushes off an throws an elbow but Paprikas leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Younger Blood seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Paprikas taking a breather.
Blood breaks from the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Blood punishes Paprikas's body with a nice straight punch.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Blood darts in and clinches Paprikas up against the cage.
Blood pulls guard effortlessly.
Blood is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Paprikas in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Blood has his hands on Paprikas's head, controlling the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Paprikas wants to control from the top but Blood keeps moving.
Blood is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Well, if Blood is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Blood's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Younger Blood has got the better of the ground game so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Blood is nestled in close to Paprikas, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Blood has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Blood sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Blood stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being.
Younger Blood seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Blood chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Janos Paprikas is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
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.
Blood ducks under a wild hook from Paprikas.
Blood drives through and clinches with Paprikas against the cage.
Blood has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Paprikas avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Blood jumps guard and drags Paprikas to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Blood trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Blood is pulling down on Paprikas's head. It's preventing any offense from Paprikas, at least for the moment.
Janos Paprikas has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Blood looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Paprikas scoring with punches to the head and body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Younger Blood comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Blood 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 Yuuki Gou scores the fight 27:30
Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight 27:30
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Younger Blood!
A relieved looking Younger Blood thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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