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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Kazuya Takeshi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sheldon Cooper (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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192 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
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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
10 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Kazuya Takeshi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Sheldon Cooper!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Takeshi rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Cooper moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Cooper fails with an attempt to clinch.
Cooper shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Takeshi pinned against the cage. Takeshi gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Takeshi.
Cooper wants to control but Takeshi postures up.
Takeshi scoring with punches from side control.
Cooper tries to bench press Takeshi off him but Takeshi keeps the position.
Takeshi goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Cooper has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Takeshi but great work by Cooper.
Cooper tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Cooper is trying to get an arm triangle but Takeshi is defending well.
Cooper tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Cooper has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cooper is trying to get an arm triangle but Takeshi is defending well.
Cooper working away.
Takeshi is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Cooper off and has taken his back!
Cooper defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Takeshi struggling to keep hold of the position.
Takeshi is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Cooper is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Takeshi scores with strikes from the back.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Takeshi avoiding Cooper 's attempts to control his hands.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Takeshi throwing strikes from the back - he gets a warning from the referee for striking the back of the head but all these shots are hurting Cooper!
Cooper trying to control the action but Takeshi just sinks the hooks in.
Takeshi gets his hooks in and is throwing strikes.
Takeshi is not going to allow Cooper to sit and survive in this position.
Can Cooper hold on?! Takeshi is landing more strikes to his hapless foe.
Cooper tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Cooper wants to control but Takeshi is having none of it.
Cooper in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Cooper is looking to get to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cooper is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Cooper is in a horrible position here. Takeshi smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Takeshi controlling from mount.
Cooper is wriggling around trying to escape.
Takeshi with the ground and pound from mount.
Cooper is wriggling around trying to escape.
A nice elbow there by Takeshi.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Takeshi cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Takeshi swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Cooper is now in Takeshi's guard. A big mistake from Takeshi there, giving up the dominant position!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Takeshi throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Takeshi is breathing heavily.
Takeshi wants to sweep here but Cooper controlling him for the moment.
Cooper drops back looking for a leg! Takeshi is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Takeshi manages to kick Cooper off! Cooper jumps back into Takeshi's guard.
Cooper trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Takeshi might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Takeshi is trying to keep Cooper in close.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Takeshi wants to sweep here but Cooper controlling him for the moment.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Cooper shoots and misses
and Takeshi counters with a one-two to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kazuya Takeshi dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Takeshi misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Cooper moves away from the strike by Takeshi.
Takeshi misses with the combination.
Cooper shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Takeshi counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Takeshi throws a hook but Cooper blocks it.
Cooper bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Takeshi fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Cooper manages to avoid it.
A combination from Takeshi does no damage.
Takeshi cracks Cooper with an open hand slap.
Cooper fails with the takedown
and Takeshi counters with a nice double leg into side control. Cooper won't be happy with that.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Takeshi postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
You can see the frustration on Cooper's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Takeshi working the body and head with strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Takeshi creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Cooper tries to improve position but can't.
Takeshi throws an elbow but Cooper slips to the side and avoids it well.
Takeshi has control of an arm but Cooper manages to advance to Takeshi's back!
Cooper controlling well, preventing Takeshi from escaping the position.
Cooper working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
Takeshi manages to reverse the position and now he's in Cooper's guard. Nice work there by Takeshi.
Cooper looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Cooper is looking for a triangle but Takeshi pushes his legs off easily.
Takeshi working some strikes from top position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Takeshi postures up and lands a big shot to Cooper's brow.
Cooper keeping moving, preventing Takeshi from controlling successfully.
Cooper trying to control the position.
Cooper is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Takeshi defends well.
Cooper has momentary wrist control but Takeshi slips an elbow through the middle.
Cooper working for a triangle but Takeshi defends it easily.
Takeshi chips away with some ground and pound.
Cooper looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Takeshi connects with a couple of short punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Takeshi scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Takeshi content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Takeshi lands a couple of digs.
Cooper is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Takeshi defends well.
Takeshi is in close to Cooper's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Takeshi wants to control from the top but Cooper keeps moving.
Cooper had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Takeshi defends it easily.
Takeshi stands up over Cooper, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Takeshi looking to pass the guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Takeshi is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Cooper working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Takeshi doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Takeshi manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Cooper keeping moving, preventing Takeshi from controlling successfully.
Cooper utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Cooper throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Takeshi landing some decent shots from guard.
Takeshi working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kazuya Takeshi dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! 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.
Takeshi tries to bum rush Cooper with a series of wild strikes but Cooper uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Cooper slips a jab and a cross from Takeshi.
Cooper tries a head kick but it misses.
Cooper misses with a takedown
and Takeshi counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Cooper!
Takeshi lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Takeshi lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Cooper hang on?
Cooper is in all sorts of trouble here.
Cooper tries to hold on but Takeshi pushes him away.
Cooper is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but Takeshi is staying active.
Cooper tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Takeshi lands a heavy elbow.
Takeshi with good strikes from the mount here!
Cooper working to try and regain half guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Takeshi punishing his opponent with strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cooper tries to hold on but Takeshi pushes him away.
Takeshi lands a big shot there that rocks Cooper but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Takeshi trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Cooper really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Takeshi here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Takeshi scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Cooper?
Cooper tries to lock up and control but Takeshi gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Takeshi with the ground and pound from mount.
Takeshi is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Cooper is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Takeshi prevents Cooper from getting the reversal.
Takeshi has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Cooper's face.
Cooper is working to get back to half guard.
Takeshi raining down shots from the mount!
Cooper regains half guard.
Cooper taking some punishment here, with Takeshi in his half guard.
Takeshi lands strikes from half guard.
Takeshi prevents Cooper from improving his position.
Cooper is looking to control Takeshi's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Cooper avoid being mounted?
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Takeshi working the head and body with strikes.
Takeshi working the head and body with strikes.
Takeshi thows a big elbow that misses, also allowing Cooper to regain full guard.
Cooper looking for subs off his back but Takeshi has passed one foot through into half guard.
Takeshi decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.
Kazuya Takeshi is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Cooper is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Takeshi's half guard.
Takeshi gets back to full guard.
Takeshi lands a decent shot there.
Cooper thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cooper postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Takeshi is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Cooper, into his guard.
Takeshi seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Sheldon Cooper has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Takeshi stands up over Cooper, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Takeshi trying to control the position from guard on top but Cooper is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Cooper working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Takeshi.
Cooper is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Takeshi throwing strikes but missing.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kazuya Takeshi showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Takeshi has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Andi Peters scores the fight 30:27
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kazuya Takeshi!
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energy
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FIGHT
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