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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tim longoo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chris Bosh (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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210 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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Dangerous knees
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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Tim longoo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Chris Bosh!
The judges for this bout are Hirohito Nitta, Shigeki Sano and Kenichi Hosakawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
longoo scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
It looks like Chris Bosh has been cut.
Horrible takedown by longoo or perhaps it was just good defense by Bosh which made him look bad.
Bosh on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Bosh takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Bosh looks gassed!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
longoo tries to clinch up.
longoo fails with a takedown attempt.
longoo lands with a straight right. Bosh didn't see that one coming.
Bosh takes a kick to the side of the head.
longoo doesn't manage to clinch there - Bosh circles away.
Bosh displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from longoo.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tim longoo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
longoo changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Bosh looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
longoo wants to stand but Bosh has his arm trapped.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
longoo trying to control the position but Bosh is working away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
longoo tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily.
longoo wants to control but Bosh is keeping him busy.
longoo will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
longoo wants to stand but Bosh has his arm trapped.
Bosh is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
longoo feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
longoo has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
longoo trying to stand up but can't free himself from Bosh's guard.
longoo knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Bosh on the ground.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bosh is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
longoo scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
longoo wants to stand but Bosh is controlling his posture from full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
longoo closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Bosh did well to prevent longoo getting side control.
longoo lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
longoo tries to stand and escape but Bosh is controlling the position.
longoo is looking to take a break and control but Bosh is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Bosh is looking for a sweep. longoo is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Bosh wants to get back to full guard but longoo has mounted him!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
longoo trying to control but he's not successful this time.
longoo tries to stand up but he's trapped just for the moment.
longoo wants to control the pace but Bosh is squirming around nicely.
longoo working for a submission but Bosh is keeping him at bay.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
longoo tries to stand up but he's trapped just for the moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tim longoo dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Chris Bosh's cut.
That's time! longoo's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
A lazy left from longoo finds it's target.
That has opened up Chris Bosh's cut even more.
longoo shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
longoo tries to stand but can't do so whilst Bosh controls his leg.
Bosh trying to control here.
longoo not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Bosh is trying to control but can't.
longoo prevents Bosh from improving his position.
Bosh is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bosh wants to control but longoo is keeping busy.
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Bosh has eaten all the pies!
longoo wants to stand up but Bosh is controlling the position.
longoo is pressing down on Bosh's thigh, looking to free his foot. Bosh is holding on for now.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
longoo shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
longoo tries to stand but can't do so whilst Bosh controls his leg.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bosh is trying to control but can't.
longoo tries to stand but his arm is trapped.
longoo takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
longoo tries to stand but can't do so whilst Bosh controls his leg.
longoo is trying to control. Bosh wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
longoo decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bosh takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
longoo shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
longoo tries to clinch up but Bosh circles away and keeps his distance.
Bosh displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from longoo.
Bosh avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
longoo shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Bosh as he avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tim longoo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
longoo shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Bosh is trying to defend but longoo finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Bosh is trying to stand up here but longoo is controlling him well.
longoo is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Bosh can do to turn this around?
longoo working over Bosh with some ground and pound. Bosh looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
longoo with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
It looks like longoo is going to stand back up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bosh won't allow longoo to pass to mount.
longoo wants to stand up but Bosh manages to regain full guard.
longoo is looking to stand up but Bosh won't let him.
Bosh keeping moving, preventing longoo from controlling successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tim longoo dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Chris Bosh's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Nice cross by longoo.
Nice sprawl there from Bosh as longoo shoots in.
longoo moves in looking to clinch but Bosh pushes him off.
Bosh has longoo up against the cage in a clinch.
Bosh manages to pull guard.
Bosh has a closed guard, preventing longoo from standing up.
longoo trying to control the position from guard on top but Bosh is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Bosh is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Bosh wants to stand up but longoo is controlling him.
Bosh takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bosh is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
longoo wants to stand but Bosh is controlling his posture from full guard.
longoo trying to control the position from guard on top but Bosh is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
longoo shoots in for a takedown but Bosh shows good takedown defense.
Danga de danga de dang - longoo scores with a four punch combination!
longoo shoots in for a double leg but Bosh sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tim longoo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
longoo shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than longoo was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
longoo dominating with strikes here.
longoo tries to control but Bosh wriggling away.
Tim longoo overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
longoo prevents Bosh from getting the reversal.
longoo controlling the position easily from mount.
Bosh is looking to get to half guard.
longoo landing shots from mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
longoo fails to advance to Bosh's back.
longoo stands up from the dominant position. He obviously fancies his chances standing.
longoo lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
The cut above Chris Bosh's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
longoo clinches but Bosh breaks the clinch
and Bosh counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Bosh.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
longoo wants to stand up but Bosh is controlling him.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bosh stopping the sweep attempt from longoo.
longoo wants to stand up but Bosh is controlling him.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
longoo keeping moving, preventing Bosh from controlling successfully.
Bosh stops longoo from standing up.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
longoo looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Chris Bosh has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Tim longoo is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
longoo throws a shot to the body.
Bosh gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows longoo to score an easy takedown into full guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Tim longoo showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for longoo, 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 Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 30:26
Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight 30:26
Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tim longoo!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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