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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tanaka Buri (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kalli Oliveira (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). On his way into the cage it seems that Tanaka Buri has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Tanaka Buri seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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209 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Tanaka Buri!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Kalli Oliveira!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Sano, Sosuke Kotani and Hirohito Nitta.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Oliveira gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Buri to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Oliveira 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.
Oliveira wants to stand up but Buri is controlling him.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Buri looking to pass the guard.
Buri trying to control the position from guard on top but Oliveira is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Oliveira controls Buri momentarily but Buri frees himself.
Oliveira is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Oliveira trying to control from half guard but Buri is working away.
Buri trying to control here.
Buri wants to get back to full guard.
Buri regains full guard. Nicely done.
Buri has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Buri keeping moving, preventing Oliveira from controlling successfully.
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.
Oliveira is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Buri wants to stand and escape but Oliveira is having none of it.
Buri is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Buri is breathing heavily.
Buri is trying to control the position from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Oliveira throws a head kick that Buri semi-blocks.
Oliveira doesn't manage to clinch there - Buri circles away.
Oliveira tries a head kick but it misses.
Oliveira fails with the takedown
and Buri counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Oliveira jumps into guard, dragging Buri to the mat.
Oliveira wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Oliveira lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Buri!
Buri tries to get back to half guard but can't.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Oliveira trying to control but Buri is having none of it.
Oliveira avoids the attempt from Buri to control.
Oliveira pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Oliveira looking to control but Buri is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Oliveira is going olschool here, as he tries to force Buri to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Buri shrugs it off.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kalli Oliveira dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Oliveira fails with an attempt to clinch.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Oliveira!
A solid leg kick lands there for Oliveira.
Buri doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Oliveira counters with a series of strikes. Buri will be more careful next time no doubt.
Oliveira has a takedown stuffed.
Buri wants to clinch.
Oliveira tries to score a power double leg takedown but Buri sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Oliveira somewhat.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Buri drops his hands momentarily and Oliveira takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Buri defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Oliveira.
Tanaka Buri has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kalli Oliveira.
Buri stuffs the takedown.
Oliveira scores with a one two! Buri had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Buri shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Buri throwing shots but Oliveira is blocking nicely.
Buri wants to stand but Oliveira has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now.
Buri is trying to control. Oliveira wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Buri looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Oliveira moves into full guard.
Buri throws a strike but Oliveira rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Buri is trying to keep Oliveira in close.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Oliveira works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Oliveira wants to take a breather but Buri is having none of it.
Oliveira is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Buri wants to get back to full guard.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Oliveira lands a front kick.
Oliveira lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Oliveira moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Buri keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Buri looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
A head kick misses from Oliveira.
Oliveira shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Buri sprawls well. Buri wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Oliveira gets slowly back to his feet.
Buri fails in his attempt to clinch.
Oliveira plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kalli Oliveira showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Buri's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
The fight stays on the outside here - Oliveira looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Buri swats away the attempt to clinch by Oliveira.
A swing and a miss from Buri.
Oliveira has Buri up against the cage in a clinch.
Buri wants to stall.
Buri tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Oliveira smiles and moves away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Oliveira dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Tanaka Buri is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Buri tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Oliveira paws at him with a jab and circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Buri circles away from the clinch attempt.
Oliveira will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Oliveira moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Buri leaves Oliveira with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Buri stuffs the takedown attempt from Oliveira. Oliveira gets slowly back to his feet.
Tanaka Buri has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kalli Oliveira.
Oliveira goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Buri doesn't manage to clinch there - Oliveira circles away.
Buri pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Oliveira shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Buri counters with a single leg into guard. Oliveira didn't expect that.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Buri decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Buri throws a sloppy head kick
and Oliveira counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Oliveira stops Buri from getting back to his feet.
Buri misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Buri wants to get back to his feet.
Oliveira working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Oliveira seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Buri is trying to maintain the position but Oliveira is very close to passing his half guard.
Oliveira prevents Buri from improving his position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Buri is defending against the submission attempts here by Oliveira.
Buri is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Oliveira moves nicely into side control.
Buri is trying to improve his position.
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.
Buri prevents Oliveira from improving position.
Buri tries to improve position but can't.
Oliveira lands an elbow.
Oliveira wants to stand but Buri has his arm trapped.
Buri is looking for a sweep.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kalli Oliveira comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Oliveira 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 Shigeki Sano scores the fight 27:30
Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 27:30
Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kalli Oliveira!
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energy
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hype
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FIGHT
RATING
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