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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Shynia Tamasako (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Derrick Rose (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rose is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Mama Said Knock You Out. Derrick Rose has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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158 lbs
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160 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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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
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Shynia Tamasako!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Derrick Rose!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Tiny Johnson and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tamasako closes the distance and clinches.
Rose has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Tamasako uses from the top position.
Tamasako trying to control but Rose is working from the bottom.
Tamasako stopping the sweep attempt from Rose.
Tamasako postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Tamasako wants to pass the guard but Rose is keeping the position.
Tamasako cracks Rose with a solid left hand.
Rose 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.
Tamasako not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Tamasako wants to pass the guard but Rose is keeping the position.
Tamasako wants to control from the top but Rose keeps moving.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rose pushes Tamasako off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Tamasako will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Rose closes the distance and clinches.
Rose tries to pull guard but Tamasako won't allow it.
Rose has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Tamasako regains guard immediately.
Rose works over Tamasako with some ground and pound from guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Rose accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Rose trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Rose pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Tamasako is keeping the position for now.
Rose postures up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rose stands up over Tamasako, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Rose slips nicely into half guard.
Rose trying to control the action but Tamasako is working from the bottom.
Rose thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Rose working over Tamasako with some ground and pound. Tamasako looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Tamasako is not content to let Rose control the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Tamasako throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Tamasako is trying to stand up here but Rose is controlling him well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tamasako slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Rose wants to control from the top but Tamasako keeps moving.
Rose postures up in Tamasako's guard and throws a big left but Tamasako blocks it.
Rose decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Rose looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Tamasako tries for a takedown but Rose sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Tamasako is breathing heavily.
Rose scores with a nice right hand.
Rose lands a left and a right that send Tamasako crashing to the mat, dazed. Rose thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Tamasako is rocked!
Rose pushes Tamasako up against the cage in a clinch.
Oh Tamasako is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Rose misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Tamasako.
Rose tries to land knees in the clinch but Tamasako avoids the damage to the body.
Rose ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Rose no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Rose lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Tamasako!
Tamasako seems to have got his legs back now.
Tamasako in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Rose raining down shots from the mount!
Rose controlling the pace for now.
Rose is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Tamasako can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Tamasako in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Tamasako is bucking up trying to escape but Rose cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Rose trying to control but Tamasako is having none of it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Derrick Rose dominated that round.
That's time! Tamasako's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Rose throws a series of punches but Tamasako moves out of range.
Tamasako looks to clinch
and Rose moves into the clinch.
Rose looking for a takedown.
Rose is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Tamasako pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Tamasako escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Rose has managed to clinch.
Rose jumps guard and drags Tamasako to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Rose keeping moving, preventing Tamasako from controlling successfully.
Tamasako is fighting to break Rose's control of his arms but Rose is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Tamasako pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Rose is keeping the position for now.
Tamasako postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tamasako stopping the sweep attempt from Rose.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Rose throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Rose is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Tamasako is pushing down on Rose's leg trying to pass to half guard. Rose is fighting to maintain full guard but Tamasako has managed to sneak the leg through.
Rose has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Tamasako is working away from the top position though.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Rose can do anything to dispel that myth.
Rose manages to get to full guard.
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.
Rose wants to sweep here but Tamasako controlling him for the moment.
Rose throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Tamasako stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Rose swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Tamasako won't allow Rose to sweep him here.
Rose really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Tamasako. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Rose lands with a nice body punch.
Rose swinging wilding here.
Tamasako avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tamasako shoots and misses
and Rose counters with a two punch combo.
Rose gets the takedown into side control.
Rose lands a nice forearm strike.
Rose is looking to take a break and control but Tamasako is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Tamasako gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
Rose has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Tamasako's face.
Tamasako is trying to escape the mount.
Rose landing strikes, looking to finish!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rose raining down shots from the mount!
Rose landing shots from mount.
Rose wants to control the pace but Tamasako is squirming around nicely.
Rose scoring with strikes but Tamasako is staying in there.
Rose breaks from Tamasako's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Rose working away from the top, dropping strikes.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Rose punishing his opponent with strikes.
Rose lands a big elbow.
Rose is going olschool here, as he tries to force Tamasako to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Tamasako shrugs it off.
Tamasako in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Derrick Rose showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Rose lands with a nice combination. Tamasako backs away looking to recover.
Rose tries to clinch up.
Tamasako uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Rose.
Tamasako wants to clinch up but Rose keeps it at a distance.
Rose closes the distance and pushes Tamasako back into the cage.
Tamasako misses with a punch to the body.
Tamasako prevents the takedown attempt.
Rose stalling.
Tamasako wants to break the clinch but can't.
Rose prevents a body shot from Tamasako.
Tamasako drops down looking for an ankle pick but Rose pulls his leg out and moves away.
Rose closes the distance and pushes Tamasako back into the cage.
Rose wants to get back to striking at distance but Tamasako won't allow it.
Rose has Tamasako pressed against the cage, preventing Tamasako from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tamasako misses with a hook to the ribs.
Tamasako tries to circle away but Rose has him pinned against the cage.
Tamasako jumps guard but Rose stands there with Tamasako around his waist. Tamasako gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Rose makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Tamasako decides to pull guard.
Rose slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Tamasako takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Rose lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Check out the look on Rose's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Rose decides to stand up, so the ref orders Tamasako to his feet.
Rose shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Rose was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Rose is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Tamasako is surviving well by controlling Rose's body position as best he can.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tamasako tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Rose working the ground and pound effectively.
Tamasako in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Rose lands a big elbow.
Rose with good strikes from the mount here!
Rose lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Rose lands a nice shot to the head.
Rose has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tamasako takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Rose with good strikes from the mount here!
Tamasako really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Rose is landing with some decent strikes but Tamasako is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Tamasako is squirming around, avoiding Rose's attempts to control the action.
Derrick Rose is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Rose controlling from the full mount.
Rose scoring with strikes but Tamasako is staying in there.
Rose trying to control but Tamasako is having none of it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rose lands a big shot there that rocks Tamasako but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Tamasako really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Rose sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Rose looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Rose looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Rose working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Shynia Tamasako has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Rose lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
And that's the end of the fight!
Derrick Rose comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Rose 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 Wesley Smith scores the fight 27:30
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 27:30
Judge George Francis scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Derrick Rose!
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