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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Nichiren Daishonin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Demi Maia (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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Good wrestling
Brawler
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BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Nichiren Daishonin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Demi Maia!
The judges for this bout are Hirohito Nitta, Shirou Masuda and Yasuomi Hirokawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Maia gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Daishonin to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Maia not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Daishonin controls from within his opponent's guard.
Maia trying to control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Daishonin is stalling in the full guard.
That's two 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.
Daishonin tries to free his leg and advance position but Maia is retaining full guard.
Maia pulls Daishonin in close to prevent any damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Maia lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Daishonin!
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.
Maia throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Daishonin is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Maia goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Daishonin is on top in guard.
Maia trying to control the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nichiren Daishonin dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Daishonin shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Maia working for submissions but it's allowed Daishonin to get to half guard.
Maia is trying to control but can't.
Maia tries to get to full guard but Daishonin has control of the leg.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Maia gets back to full guard.
Maia looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Daishonin controls from within his opponent's guard.
Daishonin pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Maia is keeping the position for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Daishonin preventing the sweep.
Daishonin is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Maia looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Daishonin puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Maia is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Daishonin pulls his head out easily.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Maia trying to control from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nichiren Daishonin dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Daishonin closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Maia did well to prevent Daishonin getting side control.
Maia wants to control but Daishonin is keeping busy.
Maia wants to get back to full guard.
Maia is pressing down on Daishonin's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Maia pulls Daishonin in close to prevent any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Daishoninis looking to pass into half guard but Maia pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Maia is in guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Maia accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Maia stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Daishonin swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Maia drops back, looking for a kneebar! Daishonin looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Daishonin looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Daishonin!
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.
Maia can't do much from the bottom here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Maia manages to work his way to half guard, despite Daishonin's best efforts.
Maia trying to control but Daishonin postures up.
Maia is trying to get back to full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Maia gets back to full guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Maia looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
And that's the end of the fight!
Nichiren Daishonin showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Daishonin 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 Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 30:27
Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight 30:27
Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Nichiren Daishonin!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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