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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between David Eng (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and David Schillaci (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Eng comes to the cage accompanied by Requiem for a dream. David Schillaci acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, David Eng!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, David Schillaci!
The judges for this bout are Sosuke Kotani, Yasuomi Hirokawa and Yukihiro Shimada.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Oooh a lovely combination from Schillaci sends Eng down but not out. Schillaci dives into side control looking to finish.
Eng is rocked!
It looks like David Eng has been cut.
Schillaci decides to stand up, so the ref orders Eng to his feet.
Oh Eng is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
No luck for Eng with that takedown attempt.
Schillaci throws a nice looking combination but Eng bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Schillaci breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Eng seems to have got his legs back now.
Eng misses with the combination.
Some wild striking there from Schillaci.
No joy there for Schillaci, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Schillaci misses with a two punch combination.
Schillaci misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Schillaci throws a right hand that Eng ducks under and follows up with a left that Eng also avoids with ease.
Schillaci looks gassed!
Schillaci tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Eng paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Eng changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Schillaci looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Schillaci is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Eng asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Eng landing a few strikes.
Schillaci wants to get back to his feet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Eng decides to stand up, so the ref orders Schillaci to his feet.
Eng bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Eng working the head with strikes.
Eng cracks Schillaci with a big right hand but Schillaci just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Eng is working Schillaci over with some ground and pound from side control.
Schillaci tries to escape but Eng is in control.
Eng scores with punches from side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Schillaci takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Schillaci is pushing Eng's head away, looking to escape. Eng manages to hold on to the position though.
Eng working the ground and pound from side control.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Schillaci is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Eng throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Schillaci misses with a double jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Schillaci throws a series of strikes that have Eng backpedaling.
Schillaci displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Eng.
Schillaci throws a one two combo.
Eng misses with a jab, cross combination.
Eng shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Schillaci but Schillaci pushes him off and we're back to square one.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for David Eng. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A combination from Schillaci does no damage.
Eng throws a right and a left that Schillaci avoids nicely.
Eng closes this distance looking for a takedown but Schillaci circles away.
Schillaci swinging wilding here.
Danga de danga de dang - Eng scores with a four punch combination!
Schillaci lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Schillaci.
Schillaci tries to clinch but Eng is having none of it.
Eng throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Schillaci lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Eng circles away quickly and effectively.
Schillaci works over Eng's head and body with a nice combination.
Eng scores with the left hand. Schillaci knows he should have avoided that one.
Eng drives through with a takedown into guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Eng accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Schillaci has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Eng off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Schillaci fails to land with a series of punches.
A combination from Eng does no damage.
Some wild striking there from Eng.
Schillaci tries to clinch up but Eng circles away and keeps his distance.
Eng is trying hard to land a takedown here. Schillaci sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Eng lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Schillaci circles away quickly and effectively.
Schillaci has closed the distance and engaged Eng in a clinch.
Schillaci tries to break free but Eng pushes him back against the cage.
Eng breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Schillaci throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Schillaci goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Eng keeps the fight on the outside.
Eng looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Some wild striking there from Schillaci.
Eng throws a right and a left that both miss.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Some wild striking there from Eng.
Danga de danga de dang - Schillaci scores with a four punch combination!
Eng thows a body shot but no joy.
Schillaci defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Eng.
Schillaci throws a nice looking combination but Eng bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Eng swats away the attempt to clinch by Schillaci.
Schillaci throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Schillaci wants to clinch.
Eng slips a jab and a cross from Schillaci.
Schillaci tries to clinch but Eng is having none of it.
Eng bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Schillaci wants to get back to his feet but Eng drags him back down.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that David Eng will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on David Eng's cut.
That's time! Eng's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Schillaci throws a series of punches but Eng moves out of range.
Eng lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Schillaci fails to land with a series of punches.
Eng fails to land with a series of punches.
Eng throws a combination. Schillaci tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Schillaci throws a right and a left that Eng avoids nicely.
Eng shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Schillaci wants to try and get back to his feet.
Eng scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Eng with good strikes from the mount here!
Eng raining down shots from the mount!
Schillaci wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Eng connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Eng is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Schillaci is trying to stand.
Eng with good strikes from the mount here!
Schillaci trying desperately to get to his feet.
Eng unloading with bombs!
You get the feeling that Schillaci really doesn't like being in this position too much.
Eng lands a nice shot to the head.
Schillaci is trying to stand up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Eng lands a nice shot to the head.
Schillaci is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
Eng lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Schillaci hang on?
Schillaci wants to get back to his feet.
Eng with the ground and pound from mount.
Schillaci is squirming around, avoiding Eng's attempts to control the action.
Schillaci wants to try and get back to his feet.
Schillaci is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Schillaci is in a horrible position here. Eng smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
BOOM! Eng connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Eng wants to control the pace but Schillaci is squirming around nicely.
Eng with a couple of short strikes.
Schillaci is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
Eng lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Schillaci hang on?
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.
Eng lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
A nice elbow there by Eng.
Schillaci bucks up and throws Eng to the side - he's got back to his feet. Great escape!
Eng closes the distance and lands a one-two.
David Schillaci seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Schillaci stuffs the takedown.
Schillaci misses with a double jab
and Eng counters with a takedown into side control.
Schillaci tries to escape but Eng is in control.
Eng is chipping away with strikes.
Schillaci takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Eng scoring with punches from side control.
Eng cracks Schillaci with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Schillaci wants to get back to his feet.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Eng dodges the punch combination from Schillaci.
David Eng is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Schillaci gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
David Eng dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on David Eng's cut.
That's time! Eng's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Eng swats away the attempt to clinch by Schillaci.
Schillaci stuffs the takedown attempt from Eng. Eng gets slowly back to his feet.
Schillaci looks to land a combination. Eng sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Eng swats away the attempt to clinch by Schillaci.
Schillaci looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Eng shoots in for a takedown but Schillaci shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Schillaci fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Eng changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Schillaci looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Schillaci is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Eng asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Eng working the head with strikes.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Eng is looking to take a break and control but Schillaci is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
David Eng overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Schillaci is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Eng working the body and head with strikes.
Eng prevents Schillaci from escaping the position.
Schillaci sneaks out the side door and pushes Eng away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Schillaci in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
A punch combination from Schillaci misses.
Eng drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Eng trying to control the action but Schillaci is working from the bottom.
Schillaci wants to get back to his feet but Eng drags him back down.
Schillaci takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Eng lands a decent elbow from side control.
Schillaci throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Schillaci misses with a jab, cross combination.
Eng misses with a two punch combination.
Schillaci misses with a series of wild punches.
No joy there for Schillaci, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Eng showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Schillaci.
Eng changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Schillaci tries to avoid it but Eng manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Schillaci to the ground. Schillaci escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for David Eng. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A punch combination from Schillaci misses.
Eng misses with a series of wild punches.
Eng avoids a punch combination nicely.
Schillaci throws a right hand that Eng ducks under and follows up with a left that Eng also avoids with ease.
Schillaci tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Eng fails with a takedown attempt.
Schillaci throws a series of punches but Eng avoids them all with ease.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Eng throws a series of punches but Schillaci avoids them all with ease.
Eng tries to keep at a distance but Schillaci has taken the fight into the clinch.
Schillaci breaks the clinch.
Schillaci avoids a punch combination nicely.
Schillaci fails to land with a series of punches.
Eng slips a jab and a cross from Schillaci.
Eng fails with a takedown attempt.
Eng dodges the punch combination from Schillaci.
Eng has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Schillaci lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Eng circles away quickly and effectively.
Eng finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Schillaci tries to clinch but Eng is having none of it.
Eng closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Eng moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Schillaci misses with a double jab.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Eng breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Schillaci misses with a few strikes there.
Schillaci slaps away a takedown attempt from Eng, before circling back to the center of the mat.
A punch combination from Schillaci misses.
Schillaci wants to clinch up but Eng keeps it at a distance.
Eng avoids a punch combination nicely.
Eng fails to land with a series of punches.
A punch combination from Schillaci misses.
Eng feints and as Schillaci raises his hands in defense, Eng changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Eng stops Schillaci from standing up.
Schillaci manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Eng scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Schillaci tries to kick Eng off but Eng keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Eng scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
David Schillaci has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Ground and pound from Eng.
And that's the end of the fight!
David Eng showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Eng, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 30:27
Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 30:27
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... David Eng!
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