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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Olivier Mr X (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Yuuto Kawasati (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Olivier Mr X could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Yuuto Kawasati's chin.
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175 cm
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155 lbs
1 - 2 - 0 |
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175 cm
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152 lbs
5 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
KO power |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Decent knees
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Olivier Mr X! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Yuuto Kawasati! The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Albert Achterberg and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Kawasati fails with an attempt to clinch.
Mr X tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Kawasati swivels and escapes. Kawasati gets a clinch. A nice glancing elbow lands by Kawasati. Mr X jumps guard but Kawasati stands there with Mr X around his waist. Mr X gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
A knee to the head by Kawasati.
Kawasati successfully pulls guard.
Kawasati tries to land a sweep but no joy. Mr X is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Kawasati keeping full guard, as Mr X tries to pass. Mr X looking to sit in guard and control but Kawasati gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Kawasati wants to control from the top but Mr X keeps moving. Kawasati wants to pass the guard but Mr X is keeping the position.
That's one minute gone in the round. Kawasati passes Mr X's left leg - he's now in half guard. Mr X is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Kawasati pulls his head out easily. Mr X keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. Kawasati wants to pass to mount but Mr X is defending the position. Mr X tries to get to full guard but Kawasati has control of the leg. Kawasati working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on Mr X's thigh. Mr X counters though and makes it back to full guard. Mr X is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Kawasati slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
That's two 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. Mr X can't do much from the bottom here. Kawasati wants to control but Mr X is keeping him busy. Mr X is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Kawasati's leg. He's managed it. Nice work. Mr X tries to get to full guard but Kawasati has control of the leg. Kawasati trying to mount his opponent but Mr X defends it. Mr X wants to control but Kawasati is keeping busy.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Kawasati is trying to control the action in half guard but Mr X is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up. Kawasati tries to clinch but Mr X moves out of range. Mr X shoots in and drives through. Kawasati sprawls well. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Olivier Mr X. That's going to take a lot out of him. Mr X shoots in and drives through. Kawasati sprawls well. No luck with that takedown attempt from Mr X. Mr X shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Kawasati defends it nicely. Mr X is breathing heavily. Kawasati stuffs the takedown. Kawasati tries to close the distance and clinch but Mr X swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Nice defenses there by Kawasati. Yuuto Kawasati is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Kawasati tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Kawasati moves in looking to clinch but Mr X pushes him off. Kawasati fails in his attempt to clinch. Olivier Mr X seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Kawasati tries to clinch but Mr X is having none of it. Mr X fails with the takedown.
That's four 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. Mr X circles away from the clinch attempt.
Kawasati is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Mr X jabbing away but nothing is landing. Mr X scores with a crisp jab that stopped Kawasati in his tracks. Mr X tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Kawasati swivels and escapes. Mr X tries to keep at a distance but Kawasati has taken the fight into the clinch. Kawasati landing knees to the body.
Mr X fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Kawasati lands a nice knee to the body. Mr X working hard to break the clinch. Mr X takes a knee right on the jaw!
Kawasati working Mr X over with knees to the body. Mr X can't get the takedown.
Kawasati lands an elbow just above Mr X 's eye. Kawasati with a knee to the head.
Kawasati gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Mr X regains guard.
Mr X has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Kawasati can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Yuuto Kawasati dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Mr X keeps the fight on the outside. Mr X swats away the attempt to clinch by Kawasati. Both fighters circling a little - Kawasati finishes the exchange with a kick to the body. Kawasati moves in looking to clinch but Mr X pushes him off. Mr X is trying hard to land a takedown here. Kawasati sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Kawasati tries to clinch up but Mr X circles away and keeps his distance. Olivier Mr X is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Mr X throws a body punch but Kawasati moves out of range. Mr X avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Mr X throws a right and a left that Kawasati avoids nicely. Kawasati is looking to clinch but Mr X is avoiding it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Kawasati moves in looking to clinch but Mr X pushes him off. Mr X avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Mr X lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Mr X fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Kawasati sprawls well initially but Mr X persists and gets the takedown into half guard. Mr X seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round. Mr X thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Kawasati's head. Mr X is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Kawasati is just riding it out for now. Mr X eventually gives up the hold. Kawasati wants to control but Mr X is keeping busy.
Kawasati looks like he's trying to stand up.
Kawasati is trying to maintain the position but Mr X is very close to passing his half guard. Mr X tries to stand but his arm is trapped. Mr X trying to mount his opponent but Kawasati defends it.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up. Excellent takedown into side control there by Mr X. Kawasati manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu! Mr X won't allow Kawasati to pass to mount. Mr X wants to get back to full guard but Kawasati has passed into side control. Kawasati looking for a guillotine from mount but Mr X is having none of it. Mr X keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Kawasati working for a guillotine from mount but Mr X is in no mood to give up.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Mr X working to try and regain half guard.
Kawasati fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Kawasati trying to control but he's not successful this time. Kawasati is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Mr X is surviving well by controlling Kawasati's body position as best he can. Kawasati wants to take Mr X's back here but Mr X is holding on to an arm, himself looking to escape.
Mr X bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Mr X trying to control but Kawasati is working from the bottom. Mr X trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Kawasati keeping moving, preventing Mr X from controlling successfully. Kawasati is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Mr X defends well. Kawasati is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive. Mr X thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Olivier Mr X dominated that second round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Kawasati gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard. Kawasati looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Kawasati wants to control but Mr X passes easily into half guard.
Kawasati moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard. Kawasati has control of Mr X's left arm, preventing Mr X from doing any damage. Mr X wants to control from the top but Kawasati keeps moving. Kawasati takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Mr X has gone for a leg lock! Kawasati slips out almost immediately though and dives into Mr X's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Mr X tries to land a sweep but no joy. Mr X has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Kawasati has passed into side control.
This fight is sponsored by Chainsaw 7. More blood and guts and stuff like that, in cinemas everywhere now! Mr X is trying to get back to his feet. Kawasati tries to score with some ground and pound. Mr X controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage. Mr X is looking for a sweep. Kawasati tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Kawasati has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! Kawasati wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Mr X, who protects the arm well.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Kawasati tries for a kimura but Mr X is defending well. Yuuto Kawasati has got the better of the ground game so far. Mr X is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Kawasati off and has taken his back! Mr X looking to break Kawasati's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Kawasati remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Mr X will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke! Mr X is trying to stick to Kawasati's back but Kawasati is turning into Mr X. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Mr X's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Kawasati. Mr X keeping full guard, as Kawasati tries to pass. Kawasati slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Mr X wants to control but Kawasati postures up. Mr X is looking to reverse the position. Kawasati working away. Mr X manages to get back to half guard. Kawasati stops Mr X from getting back to his feet.
Mr X is in trouble now - Kawasati has advanced to mount! Mr X is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Kawasati is working for a guillotine from mount but Mr X frees his head quite easily.
Kawasati controlling the position easily from mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Mr X tries to hold on but Kawasati postures up. Kawasati with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Kawasati fails to move to back control. Mr X flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
Mr X gets back to half guard.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Yuuto Kawasati. Well Kawasati 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 Patrick Alders scores the fight 29:29 Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 29:28 Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 29:29
The fight is ruled a majority draw!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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