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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Yohama Sokima (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jon Paiva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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170 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Yohama Sokima!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Jon Paiva!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Paiva drives through and clinches with Sokima against the cage.
Sokima crunches a lovely knee into Paiva's ribcage.
Paiva tightens his grip and picks Sokima up, before dumping him to the ground. Sokima manages to land in guard.
Sokima preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Sokima manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Sokima tries to clinch but Paiva is having none of it.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Sokima is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Paiva is defending well for now.
Sokima with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Paiva lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Sokima backwards.
Sokima throws a punch but it's blocked by Paiva.
Paiva pulls guard effortlessly.
Paiva is looking to stand up but Sokima isn't so interested in that idea.
Paiva has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Paiva is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Sokima defends well.
Sokima is looking to stand up but Paiva won't let him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Paiva looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Sokima puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Sokima not doing much here.
Sokima trying to control from half guard but Paiva is working away.
Paiva tries to get to full guard but Sokima has control of the leg.
Paiva with the active half guard here but Sokima passes nicely into side control.
Sokima decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Sokima drives through and clinches with Paiva against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sokima landing knees to the head.
Sokima scores a nice knee to the body.
Paiva working aggressively here.
Paiva jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Sokima walks away with a smile on his face. Paiva gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Sokima rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Paiva moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Paiva lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Paiva throws a one two combo.
Paiva looks gassed!
Sokima is looking to clinch but Paiva is avoiding it.
Paiva tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Sokima counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Paiva blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Sokima doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Sokima misses with a knee to the head.
Sokima connects with a knee to the head.
Sokima misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Paiva.
Sokima connects with a nasty looking knee right to Paiva's face.
Paiva lands a left hand that snaps the head of Sokima backwards.
Sokima stops a takedown attempt from Paiva.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Sokima.
Paiva lands with a left to the head.
Still in the clinch, Paiva scores with a nice short uppercut.
Sokima has a couple of punches blocked by Paiva.
A hook to the body from Sokima.
Paiva gets control of Sokima's arms and successfully pulls guard. Paiva will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Paiva wants to sweep but no luck.
Paiva doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Paiva working for submissions but it's allowed Sokima to get to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sokima content to control rather than advance.
Paiva looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sokima is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Paiva tries to kick Sokima off in order to stand up. Sokima Avoids the leg push though and dives into side control.
Paiva is looking to regain half guard here but Sokima keeps moving and retains side control.
Paiva is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Sokima is one step ahead and moves to full mount!
Paiva tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Sokima sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Yohama Sokima 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.
Sokima tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Paiva paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Paiva looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Paiva scores with a three punch combo!
Paiva tries to keep at a distance but Sokima has taken the fight into the clinch.
Sokima with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Paiva has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Sokima clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Paiva lands with a big left hand that may well have hurt his opponent. Can Sokima hold on?!
Sokima has his hands over his head blocking the strikes from Paiva.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sokima trying to get back to his feet but Paiva is in full control for now.
Paiva has his opponent's back but Sokima is looking to stand. He manages to get to his feet and shakes off Paiva.
Sokima instigates a clinch.
Sokima is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Paiva is defending well for now.
Paiva drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Paiva takes an elbow to the temple.
Paiva swings wildly with an uppercut but Sokima uses good head movement to avoid it.
A short uppercut from Paiva.
Paiva lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Sokima backwards.
Sokima prevents the takedown attempt.
Sokima lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sokima tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Sokima gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Sokima missing with knees to the body.
Sokima misses with a knee strike.
Paiva working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Sokima looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Sokima's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Paiva lands a right hand.
Paiva jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Sokima walks away with a smile on his face. Paiva gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Yohama Sokima has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jon Paiva.
Paiva changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Sokima looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Sokima pushes Paiva away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Paiva gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Sokima explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
Paiva gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
enabling Sokima to counter with a crisp jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Paiva is looking to clinch but Sokima is avoiding it.
Jon Paiva seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sokima avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Yohama Sokima is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Sokima clinches.
Paiva swings wildly with an uppercut but Sokima uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sokima tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Paiva fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Paiva throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Sokimas head.
Sokima swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Paiva has Sokima pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Paiva pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Sokima tumbling to the mat - Paiva dives into Sokima's guard.
Sokima scrambles and gets back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sokima leaves Paiva with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
The fight stays on the outside here - Sokima looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Sokima tries to clinch there but Paiva circles away.
Paiva darts in trying to clinch
and Sokima counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Paiva is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Paiva throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Sokima counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Sokima tries to clinch but Paiva moves out of range.
Paiva dodges the punch combination from Sokima.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Jon Paiva will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Sokima's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Sokima is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Paiva throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Sokima on the side of the head.
Paiva gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Paiva takes an elbow to the temple.
Paiva jumps guard.
Sokima showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Sokima tries to free his leg and advance position but Paiva is retaining full guard.
Paiva keeping moving, preventing Sokima from controlling successfully.
Paiva looking for a sweep. Not yet Paiva, not yet.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Paiva is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Sokima rolls with it to try and escape but Paiva cranks on the arm and Sokima is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:22 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Jon Paiva!
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energy
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hype
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