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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Tiagong Akyat (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tetsuhiro Uwano (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Akyat comes to the ring accompanied by Crank That. Uwano has chosen Yngwie J. Malmsteen - Rising Force as his entrance music. This should be a great matchup!
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182 lbs
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Good takedowns
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Tiagong Akyat!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Tetsuhiro Uwano!
The judges for this bout are Taro Takaoka, Hirohito Nitta and Kenichi Hosakawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Uwano tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Akyat takes one on the button.
Uwano tries to clinch up but Akyat circles away and keeps his distance.
Uwano tries to clinch but Akyat is having none of it.
Akyat circles away from the clinch attempt.
Uwano is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Uwano - that will leave a mark!
Uwano throws a head kick that misses.
Uwano tries to clinch up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Uwano looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Uwano throwing strikes from guard but Akyat blocks nicely.
Akyat is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Uwano is aware though and is defending well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Uwano showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Uwano throws and elbow that misses. Akyat uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Uwano's guard. Nice move by Akyat!
Akyat thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Uwano is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Akyat is aware though and is defending well.
Uwano looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Akyat drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Uwano manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Akyat has Uwano in his guard.
Uwano is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Akyat has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Uwano can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Uwano throws a big right hand that misses.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Akyat is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Uwano defends well.
Akyat throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Uwano wants to control from the top but Akyat keeps moving.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Uwano's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Akyat avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Akyat keeping moving, preventing Uwano from controlling successfully.
Uwano must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Akyat looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Uwano puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Uwano throwing shots but Akyat is blocking nicely.
Uwano thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Uwano controlling the action here.
Akyat tries to get to full guard but Uwano has control of the leg.
That's four 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.
Uwano misses with a head shot. Akyat uses the momentum to regain guard.
Uwano slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Akyat working for a triangle but Uwano defends it easily.
Uwano sitting in guard, not really doing much.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Tetsuhiro Uwano will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Akyat gets caught flat footed, as Uwano shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Uwano trying to control but Akyat is working from the bottom.
Akyat utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Akyat is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Uwano defends well.
Uwano looking to sit in guard and control but Akyat gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Akyat tries to free his leg and advance position but Uwano is retaining full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Akyat drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Uwano manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Akyat has Uwano in his guard.
Uwano controlling from the top position.
Uwano trying to control but Akyat is working from the bottom.
Despite being in the dominant position, Tetsuhiro Uwano just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Uwano tries a head kick but it misses.
Tetsuhiro Uwano seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
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.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Uwano.
Uwano wants to lay and pray for a moment but Akyat keeps working.
Akyat manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Akyat is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Akyat looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Uwano is trying to stand up here but Akyat is controlling him well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Uwano moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Akyat has gone for a leg lock! Uwano slips out almost immediately though and dives into Akyat's guard.
Akyat is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Uwano defends well.
Akyat looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Uwano looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Akyat working for a triangle but Uwano defends it easily.
Uwano showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tetsuhiro Uwano 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. This is the final round!
Uwano closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Akyat prevents Uwano from moving into mount.
Uwano throws a strike aimed at the side of Akyat's head but Akyat avoids it well.
Akyat tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Uwano misses with the ground and pound.
Uwano working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Uwano just content to control the position.
Akyat is looking to reverse the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Uwano is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Uwano tries to close the distance and clinch up but Akyat swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Akyat gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Uwano to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Akyat escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Uwano gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Uwano wants to control from the top but Akyat keeps moving.
Akyat working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Uwano doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Uwano manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Uwano not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Uwano's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Akyat looking for a sweep. Not yet Akyat, not yet.
Akyat has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Uwano should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Akyat has tightened it up now! Uwano should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:03 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Tiagong Akyat!
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energy
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hype
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