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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jure Car (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Juvenal Garupa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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250 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Jure Car!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Juvenal Garupa!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Fujiwara, Shirou Masuda and Sosuke Kotani.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Garupa shoots for a takedown but Car saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Car throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
It looks like Juvenal Garupa has been cut.
Car takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Garupa lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Garupa fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Car lands with a nice body kick.
Garupa looks gassed!
Garupa tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Car swivels and escapes.
Jure Car has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Juvenal Garupa.
Car shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Garupa manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Car gets to his feet. Garupa looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Car shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Car showed some decent athleticism there.
Car scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Car is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Car is pressing down on Garupa's thigh, looking to free his foot. Garupa is holding on for now.
Car knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Garupa on the ground.
Car stalling.
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 hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Car lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Garupa is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Well, if Car 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.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Garupa is trying to control but can't.
Car is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Car controlling the pace.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Car tries to pass the half guard into mount. Garupa knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Garupa wants to get back to his feet.
Car looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Car stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being.
Garupa shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Car counters with a shoot takedown. Garupa fights it but they end up in guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Garupa keeping full guard, as Car tries to pass.
Car stands and throws Garupa's legs to the side, diving into side control.
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.
Car grinds an elbow into Garupa's temple.
Car remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Garupa tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Car wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jure Car dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Juvenal Garupa's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Garupa digs a good body shot into Car's ribs.
Jure Car seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Car gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Car has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Garupa is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Garupa tries for a takedown but Car manages to get underhooks.
Car breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Garupa clinches but Car breaks the clinch
and Car counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Car.
Car breaks the clinch.
Car tries to score a power double leg takedown but Garupa sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Car somewhat.
Garupa fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Car fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jure Car. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Car shoots in for a takedown but Garupa shows good takedown defense.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Garupa fails with a takedown attempt.
Car throws out a leg kick but Garupa moves out of range and Car only half commits.
Garupa misses with a head kick.
Garupa tries to clinch
and Car counters with a single leg into guard. Garupa didn't expect that.
Garupa working a defensive guard here.
Car stands up from guard. Let's bang!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Car clinches.
Garupa tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Car just stands there and leans against the cage.
Garupa takes an elbow to the temple.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Car keeps control of Garupa as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Car landing knees to the head.
Car's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Garupa throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Car.
Car pushes Garupa up against the cage in a clinch.
Car jumps guard.
Car tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Garupa landing with the ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Car keeping moving, preventing Garupa from controlling successfully.
Garupa won't allow Car to get back to his feet.
Garupa gets to his feet - Car follows without any prompting.
Car has closed the distance and engaged Garupa in a clinch.
Car has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Garupa uses from the top position.
Garupa trying to control but Car is working from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Garupa has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Car is proving hard to escape from.
Jure Car overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Garupa trying to control but Car is working from the bottom.
Car controlling Garupa's posture.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jure Car dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Juvenal Garupa's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Car closes the distance and clinches.
Car gets control of Garupa's arms and successfully pulls guard. Car will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Garupa trying to control the position from guard on top but Car is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Garupa wants to stand but Car is controlling his posture from full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Garupa takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Garupa being controlled here momentarily.
Garupa prevents Car from getting back to his feet.
Garupa won't allow Car to sweep him here.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Car swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Garupa counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Garupa wants to clinch but Car slips to the side
and Car counters with an outside leg kick.
Garupa clinches but Car breaks the clinch
and Car counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Garupa!
Garupa tries to hold on but Car pushes him away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Car working for a submission but Garupa is keeping him at bay.
Car can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Garupa is looking to escape.
Garupa is trying desperately to improve position.
Car lands a heavy elbow.
Car putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Car swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Garupa is now in Car's guard. A big mistake from Car there, giving up the dominant position!
Car is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Garupa is controlling him.
Garupa postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Jure Car is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Garupa preventing the sweep.
Garupa trying to control the position from guard on top but Car is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Car looking for a sweep. Not yet Car, not yet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Garupa wants to stand but Car has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Garupa pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Car is keeping the position for now.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Garupa misses with a takedown
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Car throws a left and a right that both miss
and Garupa counters with a single leg into guard. Car didn't expect that.
Car wants to sweep here but Garupa controlling him for the moment.
Garupa throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Car works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Jure Car.
Well Car has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 30:27
Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight 30:27
Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jure Car!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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