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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between El toro Fuorte (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Canadian Assassin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). El toro Fuorte has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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170 lbs
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170 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
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Counter striker
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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
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, El toro Fuorte!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Canadian Assassin!
The judges for this bout are Tatsuya Matsuyama, Yukihiro Shimada and Ren Mimura.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fuorte wants to clinch up but Assassin keeps it at a distance.
Fuorte throws a series of punches but Assassin moves out of range.
Assassin fails with the takedown.
Fuorte throws a right and a left that Assassin avoids nicely.
Fuorte fails to land with a series of punches.
Assassin showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Fuorte.
Fuorte scores with a jab. Assassin acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Fuorte really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Assassin is trying hard to land a takedown here. Fuorte sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Fuorte scores with a one two! Assassin had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Fuorte throws a series of punches but Assassin moves out of range.
Fuorte pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Fuorte misses with a jab, cross combination.
Fuorte tries to clinch there but Assassin circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Horrible takedown by Assassin or perhaps it was just good defense by Fuorte which made him look bad.
El toro Fuorte has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Canadian Assassin.
Assassin has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
A nice combination there by Fuorte.
El toro Fuorte is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Fuorte throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Fuorte misses with a series of wild punches.
Fuorte throws a series of punches but Assassin moves out of range.
Fuorte looks to land a combination but Assassin avoids it well.
Left hook, right uppercut from Fuorte.
Fuorte swinging wilding here.
Assassin looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Fuorte is fending him off so far but Assassin persists. Nope, Fuorte circles away and we're back to standing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fuorte lands with a cross.
Fuorte swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Fuorte swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Fuorte lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Assassin circles away quickly and effectively.
Assassin swats away the attempt to clinch by Fuorte.
Fuorte tries to clinch there but Assassin circles away.
Fuorte scores with a decent looking hook.
Nice sprawl there from Fuorte as Assassin shoots in.
Fuorte misses with a series of wild punches.
El toro Fuorte seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Assassin staying out of range there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fuorte lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Assassin circles away quickly and effectively.
Fuorte tries to close the distance and clinch up but Assassin swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Fuorte tries to bum rush Assassin with a series of wild strikes but Assassin uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Assassin shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Fuorte but Fuorte pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Assassin tries for a takedown but Fuorte sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Fuorte is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Assassin showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Fuorte.
Assassin shoots in but no luck this time.
Fuorte throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Assassin.
Assassin feints and as Fuorte raises his hands in defense, Assassin changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Fuorte looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Assassin is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Fuorte is breathing heavily.
Assassin drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Assassin jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Assassin throws and elbow that misses. Fuorte uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Assassin's guard. Nice move by Fuorte!
Fuorte looking to pass the guard.
Fuorte thows a big elbow that misses.
Assassin looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Fuorte scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Assassin looking for a guillotine here but Fuorte defends easily.
Assassin is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Fuorte defends well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
El toro Fuorte dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Fuorte tries to close the distance and clinch but Assassin swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Fuorte misses with the combination.
Fuorte fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Fuorte moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Fuorte misses with a jab, cross combination.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Assassin shoots in for a takedown but Fuorte shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Assassin closes the distance and clinches up with Fuorte, looking for a takedown. Assassin pushes Fuorte against the cage but Fuorte circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Assassin slips a jab and a cross from Fuorte.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fuorte swinging wilding here.
Fuorte fails to land with a series of punches.
Fuorte swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Fuorte connects with a right hand. Assassin shakes it off.
Fuorte throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Assassin.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Fuorte swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Fuorte throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Assassin.
Fuorte misses with the combination.
Fuorte tries to clinch but Assassin moves out of range.
Fuorte scores with a jab.
That's two 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.
Fuorte misses with a series of wild punches.
Fuorte stuffs the takedown attempt from Assassin. Assassin gets slowly back to his feet.
El toro Fuorte has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Canadian Assassin.
Fuorte throws a lazy right hand but Assassin sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Fuorte throws the left hand but Assassin avoids the punch easily.
Fuorte looks to land a combination but Assassin avoids it well.
Fuorte misses with a two punch combination.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Fuorte lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Assassin tries for a takedown but Fuorte sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Fuorte is looking to clinch.
Fuorte tries to close the distance and clinch up but Assassin swats him away and circles back towards the center.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fuorte tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Fuorte tries to bum rush Assassin with a series of wild strikes but Assassin uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
No luck for Assassin with that takedown attempt.
Assassin shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Fuorte but Fuorte pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Assassin tries to score a power double leg takedown but Fuorte sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Assassin somewhat.
Fuorte is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Assassin doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
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.
Fuorte swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nice jab there from Fuorte.
Fuorte is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Assassin shoots in but Fuorte avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Fuorte punishes Assassin's body with a nice straight punch.
Assassin slips a jab and a cross from Fuorte.
Fuorte moves in looking to clinch but Assassin pushes him off.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Fuorte throws a right hand that Assassin ducks under and follows up with a left that Assassin also avoids with ease.
Fuorte doesn't manage to clinch there - Assassin circles away.
Assassin slips a jab and a cross from Fuorte.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
El toro Fuorte dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Fuorte tries to clinch up.
Assassin shoots for a double leg takedown but Fuorte sprawls well. He's pushed Assassin's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Fuorte throws a series of punches but Assassin moves out of range.
Fuorte stuffs the takedown.
Fuorte tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Fuorte throws a series of punches but Assassin avoids them all with ease.
Fuorte misses with a double jab.
Fuorte throws a series of punches but Assassin avoids them all with ease.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fuorte throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Fuorte misses with a two punch combination.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Fuorte misses with a series of wild punches.
Fuorte throws a series of punches but Assassin moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fuorte lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Assassin circles away quickly and effectively.
Fuorte misses with a few strikes there.
Fuorte fails with an attempt to clinch.
Assassin shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
El toro Fuorte has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Canadian Assassin.
Fuorte lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Assassin circles away quickly and effectively.
Fuorte tries to clinch there but Assassin circles away.
Assassin scores a takedown into full mount!
Assassin fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Assassin with shots to the head and body - Fuorte looks very uncomfortable down there.
Assassin with a couple of short strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Assassin dominating with strikes here.
Assassin in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Fuorte is wriggling around trying to escape.
Assassin cracks Fuorte with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
A nice elbow there by Assassin.
A nice elbow there by Assassin.
Assassin with the ground and pound from mount.
Assassin lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Fuorte is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Assassin working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Assassin lands a big elbow.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Assassin raining down shots from the mount!
Assassin looking to finish Fuorte with some ground and pound. This is bad for Fuorte!
Assassin pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Assassin dominating with strikes here.
Fuorte is bucking up trying to escape but Assassin cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Assassin landing strikes from the mount and Fuorte is in trouble!
Assassin postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Fuorte looks a forlorn figure.
Assassin lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Assassin dominating with strikes here.
Assassin lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Fuorte hang on?
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Assassin is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Assassin raining down shots from the mount!
Assassin working the ground and pound effectively.
Fuorte wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Assassin.
Assassin breaks from Fuorte's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Assassin looking to finish Fuorte with some ground and pound. This is bad for Fuorte!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Assassin working the ground and pound effectively.
El toro Fuorte is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Fuorte is desperately trying to improve his position but Assassin has a good base and remains in mount.
And that's the end of the fight!
Canadian Assassin comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Fuorte has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 29:28
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 29:28
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... El toro Fuorte!
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energy
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