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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Alanzo Pasqualli (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kwame Moto (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Moto is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Tupac_Hit em' up. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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215 lbs
1 - 6 - 0 |
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182 cm
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193 lbs
3 - 3 - 0 |
Dangerous GnP
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Determined |
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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
1 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Alanzo Pasqualli!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Kwame Moto!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Fujiwara, Ren Mimura and Hirohito Nitta.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pasqualli looks to land a combination but Moto avoids it well.
A right-left combo lands from Pasqualli.
Pasqualli misses with a two punch combination.
Moto avoids a punch combination nicely.
Pasqualli misses with a few strikes there.
Pasqualli throws a series of punches but Moto moves out of range.
Pasqualli misses with a series of wild punches.
Pasqualli looks to land a combination but Moto avoids it well.
Pasqualli lands a two punch combo.
Pasqualli looks to land a combination. Moto sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Nice sprawl there from Pasqualli as Moto shoots in.
Pasqualli throws a right and a left that both miss.
Pasqualli throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Moto.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pasqualli fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Alanzo Pasqualli seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pasqualli misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Some wild striking there from Pasqualli.
Pasqualli scores with a three punch combo!
Pasqualli throws a series of strikes that have Moto backpedaling.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pasqualli misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Pasqualli fails to land with a series of punches.
Moto showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Pasqualli.
Pasqualli misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Pasqualli throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Pasqualli misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Pasqualli throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Moto.
Moto avoids a punch combination nicely.
Pasqualli throws a combination. Moto tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Pasqualli misses with a double jab.
Pasqualli is working the combinations to good effect here.
Pasqualli misses with a wild combination.
Pasqualli misses with a jab, cross combination.
Pasqualli rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Moto moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Pasqualli looks to land a combination but Moto avoids it well.
A combination from Pasqualli does no damage.
Moto shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Pasqualli as he jumps to the side.
Pasqualli misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Alanzo Pasqualli is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Pasqualli misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Left hook, right uppercut from Pasqualli.
Pasqualli throws a right hand that Moto ducks under and follows up with a left that Moto also avoids with ease.
Pasqualli throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Moto.
Pasqualli looks to land a combination but Moto avoids it well.
Pasqualli lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Pasqualli misses with a jab, cross combination.
Pasqualli looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Pasqualli shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Moto counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Pasqualli is looking to escape.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Pasqualli is breathing heavily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ground and pound from Moto.
Moto tries to pass to full mount but Pasqualli defends it.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Pasqualli throws a combination that misses
so Moto counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Moto prevents Pasqualli from getting back to his feet.
Pasqualli will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Pasqualli is looking to stand back up but Moto counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Pasqualli.
Moto trying to control the position but Pasqualli is working away.
Pasqualli is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Moto lands a nice forearm strike.
Pasqualli is looking to get back to his feet here but Moto is keeping cool and he's managed to take Pasqualli's back.
Pasqualli looking to stop the rear naked choke attempt by controlling the hands.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Pasqualli trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
Moto is persistently looking for the submission but Pasqualli is defending it well.
Pasqualli looking to stop the rear naked choke attempt by controlling the hands.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kwame Moto dominated that round.
That's time! Pasqualli's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Moto shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Pasqualli as he jumps to the side.
Pasqualli throws a combination that misses
and Moto counters with a slapping leg kick.
Pasqualli throws a series of punches but Moto moves out of range.
Pasqualli misses with a combination
and Moto counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Moto keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Pasqualli's head.
Pasqualli is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Moto is controlling him.
Moto tries to free his leg and advance position but Pasqualli is retaining full guard.
Pasqualli has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Moto off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Pasqualli throws a right and a left that both miss.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Moto. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Pasqualli misses with a combination
and Moto counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Pasqualli tries to push off, looking to stand up, but Moto manages to move to mount!
Moto landing punches.
Moto is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pasqualli wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
Pasqualli tries to buck Moto off but Moto takes his back!
Pasqualli wants to get back to his feet.
Moto is throwing strikes from the back here. Oh that last one was to the back of the head. Moto gets a warning from the referee. He throws another strike to the back of the head straight away though and the referee has seen enough. He breaks up the two fighters and stands them back up. Moto gets a real talking to here and is lucky not to get a point deducted. Moto apologises and we restart here on the feet.
Pasqualli swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Moto counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Pasqualli is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Moto dives into side control.
Pasqualli is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Pasqualli wants to get back to his feet but Moto is dominant here and he's now got Pasqualli's back!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pasqualli is trying to stand but he's not in a good position to be doing that! Moto has taken his back!
Pasqualli looking to stop the rear naked choke attempt by controlling the hands.
Pasqualli looking very determined here, making life difficult for Moto.
Pasqualli has the hand control, trying to stop the rear naked choke.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Moto is working the ground and pound. Can Pasqualli escape?
It looks like Alanzo Pasqualli has been cut.
Pasqualli knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Moto on the ground.
Moto is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Pasqualli has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
Pasqualli controlling the position well but he knows he's in a bad position.
Moto scores with punches and elbows.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Moto working for the choke.
Pasqualli is looking to stand back up. He's having to work hard to escape but eventually he manages it.
Pasqualli throws a left and a right that both miss
and Moto decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Pasqualli's guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Moto scoring with some ground and pound.
Moto won't allow Pasqualli to get back to his feet.
Moto is standing up over Pasqualli. Pasqualli looks to escape but Moto dives into side control.
Moto prevents Pasqualli from escaping the position.
Moto throws a strike aimed at the side of Pasqualli's head but Pasqualli avoids it well.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Pasqualli is looking to get back to his feet here but Moto is keeping cool and he's managed to take Pasqualli's back.
Pasqualli controlling the position well but he knows he's in a bad position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kwame Moto showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Alanzo Pasqualli's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Pasqualli throws a left and a right that both miss
and Moto counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Pasqualli wants to stand back up but Moto manages to pass into side control.
Pasqualli wants to get back to his feet but Moto drags him back down.
Pasqualli bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!
Pasqualli dodges the punch combination from Moto.
Pasqualli swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Moto counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Pasqualli's guard now.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Pasqualli is looking to stand up but Moto isn't so interested in that idea.
Moto is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Moto is standing up over Pasqualli. Pasqualli looks to escape but Moto dives into side control.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pasqualli bucks up and tries to throw Moto off but instead Moto has got his back!
Pasqualli holding both Moto 's hands and preventing any damage.
Moto working for a choke but Pasqualli is defending well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Pasqualli wants to get back to his feet.
Moto is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Pasqualli is defending well though. Moto let's go of the attempt for now.
Pasqualli trying to get back to his feet but Moto is in full control for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Moto working for a choke but Pasqualli is defending well.
Pasqualli is trying to stand back up.
Moto lands a punch to the side of the head from the back.
Pasqualli looking to stop the rear naked choke attempt by controlling the hands.
Moto has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Moto is working the ground and pound. Can Pasqualli escape?
Alanzo Pasqualli's cut is getting worse.
Pasqualli is trying to get back to his feet but Moto has full control of the position and if anything, Pasqualli has just worked his way into a worse spot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Moto is looking to control Pasqualli but Pasqualli is wriggling around and keeping busy.
Pasqualli trying to get back to his feet but Moto is in full control for now.
Moto is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Pasqualli knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Pasqualli for a finish.
Pasqualli trying to get back to his feet but Moto is in full control for now.
Alanzo Pasqualli has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Pasqualli defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kwame Moto comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Moto winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 27:30
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 27:30
Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kwame Moto!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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