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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tetsuo Takiyama (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hokkaido Honsu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Takiyama comes to the cage accompanied by LL Cool J - Mama Said Knock You Out. The key to victory for Tetsuo Takiyama has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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24
237 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
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210 cm
25
265 lbs
5 - 4 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Great low kicks
Very strong |
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Good takedowns
Brawler
Solid chin |
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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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Tetsuo Takiyama!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Hokkaido Honsu!
The judges for this bout are Sosuke Kotani, Shigeki Fujiwara and Hirohito Nitta.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Honsu moves in looking to clinch but Takiyama pushes him off.
Honsu closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Takiyama to the mat! Takiyama manages to get full guard.
Honsu preventing the sweep.
Honsu throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Honsu preventing the sweep.
Takiyama is pulling down on Honsu's head. It's preventing any offense from Honsu, at least for the moment.
Honsu forces his way into half guard.
Honsu has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Takiyama is controlling Honsu's position as best he can from this difficult position.
Honsu is trying to control the action in half guard but Takiyama is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Honsu is looking for a kimura here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Takiyama is trying to maintain the position but Honsu is very close to passing his half guard.
Takiyama might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Honsu controlling the action here.
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.
Takiyama is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Honsu's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Honsu's back!
Takiyama has the hooks in. Honsu is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Honsu is keeping busy.
Takiyama lands a shot to the head.
Takiyama trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Honsu doesn't escape.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Takiyama doesn't have the hooks in and Honsu manages to turn into his guard.
Takiyama wants to sweep but no luck.
Takiyama keeping moving, preventing Honsu from controlling successfully.
Takiyama wants to sweep here but Honsu controlling him for the moment.
Honsu trying to control but Takiyama is working from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Takiyama is pulling down on Honsu's head. It's preventing any offense from Honsu, at least for the moment.
Takiyama looking to hit a scissor sweep but Honsu is one step ahead there.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Takiyama lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Honsu looks gassed!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Takiyama lands a right hook to the body.
Takiyama scores with a push kick.
Takiyama throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tetsuo Takiyama dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Takiyama.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Nice body kick there by Takiyama.
Takiyama fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Honsu, pushing him back against the cage.
Takiyama lands a knee to the head.
Takiyama displaying some good clinch control by pressing Honsu up against the cage.
Takiyama seems to have come into the fight with the intention of avoiding any damage in the clinch, rather than actually showing any aggression.
Takiyama utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Honsu takes a knee right on the jaw!
Good body shot from Takiyama.
Come on Takiyama - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Takiyama gets a warning from the ref for wasting time.
Honsu is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Tetsuo Takiyama.
Takiyama goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Takiyama lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Good standup being displayed there by Takiyama as he connects with a hook.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Takiyama shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Honsu's guard.
Takiyama looking to pass the guard.
Takiyama is stalling in the full guard.
Honsu wants to sweep here but Takiyama controlling him for the moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Honsu trying to control the position.
Honsu being controlled here, momentarily.
Takiyama working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Takiyama stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Honsu swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Takiyama sitting in guard here, content to control.
Takiyama pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Honsu is keeping the position for now.
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.
Honsu can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Takiyama controls the pace.
Honsu has his foot on Takiyama's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Takiyama works his way back into a safe position though.
Honsu is trying to control the position but Takiyama postures up.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Takiyama showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Takiyama has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tetsuo Takiyama dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! And we move into the final round!
Takiyama paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Takiyama lands a big head kick that sends Honsu tumbling to the mat! Takiyama takes a step backwards and waves Honsu back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Honsu is rocked!
It looks like Hokkaido Honsu has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Takiyama fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Honsu looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Honsu is still on wobbly legs! Can Takiyama finish him?
Tetsuo Takiyama is winning the standup battle so far.
Takiyama lands a body shot.
Honsu seems to have recovered his senses.
Takiyama throws a nice outside leg kick.
Takiyama bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
A big right from Takiyama misses.
Takiyama instigates a clinch.
Takiyama lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Honsu or not.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Nice body punch from Takiyama.
Takiyama lands with a left to the head.
Takiyama landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Honsu takes a shot to the head.
Knees to the body from Takiyama.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Takiyama taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Takiyama tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
A right hook to the body lands for Takiyama.
Takiyama lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Takiyama connects with a nasty looking knee right to Honsu's face.
Stalling in the clinch from Takiyama.
Takiyama lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Takiyama creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Takiyama lands a nice elbow.
A right hand to the body from Takiyama.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Takiyama obliges.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Honsu tries to pull guard but Takiyama holds him up against the cage and eventually Honsu drops back down to his feet.
Stalling in the clinch from Takiyama.
Takiyama lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A knee to the head by Takiyama.
A knee to the head by Takiyama.
Takiyama lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Takiyama scores with a nice hook to the head.
Takiyama lands with a right to the head.
Takiyama using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Honsu has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Takiyama is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Honsu can do to turn this around?
Takiyama's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Honsu wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Takiyama's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Takiyama throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Honsus head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Takiyama landing knees to the body.
Takiyama is pushing Honsu up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Tetsuo Takiyama.
Takiyama clinches with his opponent.
Takiyama lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Takiyama dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Honsu goes for a takedown in the clinch but Takiyama prevents it.
Takiyama landing some nice looking knees to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Takiyama landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Honsu tries to pull guard but Takiyama won't allow it.
Tetsuo Takiyama has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hokkaido Honsu.
Takiyama displaying some good clinch control by pressing Honsu up against the cage.
Takiyama presses Honsu against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Takiyama scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Honsu takes an elbow to the temple.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Takiyama creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A bit of stalling here from Takiyama.
Takiyama scores with a shot to the side of Honsu's head.
Takiyama lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Come on Takiyama - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Takiyama landing knees to the body.
Takiyama taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Hokkaido Honsu has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Knees in the clinch landing for Takiyama.
Honsu being controlled against the cage.
And that's the end of the fight!
Tetsuo Takiyama showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Takiyama 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 Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 30:25
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 30:25
Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 30:25
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tetsuo Takiyama!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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