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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Joani Carv (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Zippi Duudi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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190 lbs
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185 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
Granite chin |
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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 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Joani Carv!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Zippi Duudi!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Fujiwara, Kenichi Hosakawa and Hirohito Nitta.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Duudi swats away the attempt to clinch by Carv.
A looping hook to the body misses from Carv. Duudi does a little dance to reset his feet.
Carv fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
It looks like Zippi Duudi has been cut.
Carv misses with a looping left.
Carv throws out a leg kick but Duudi moves out of range and Carv only half commits.
Carv cracks a nice hook into Duudi's ribs.
Carv wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Duudi avoids the body shot from Carv.
Joani Carv seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Duudi doesn't manage to clinch there - Carv circles away.
Duudi gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Carv connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Carv dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Carv lands the left hand.
Duudi fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Duudi fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Duudi gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Carv tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Carv looking to land some kicks to the body here.
A jab lands there for Carv.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Duudi avoids the head kick by Carv.
Carv keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Joani Carv has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Zippi Duudi.
Carv looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Duudi avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Carv throws a head kick but Duudi moves out of range.
Carv with a hook.
A jab from Carv does it's job there.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Carv closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Duudi misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Carv tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Duudi was well out of range. Poor timing from Carv.
Duudi moves out of range of the body kick.
Carv gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Duudi to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Carv wants to stand and escape but Duudi is having none of it.
Carv is adopting a defensive guard.
Duudi drops back, looking for a kneebar! Carv looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Carv looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Carv!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Carv wants to control but Duudi is keeping him busy.
Duudi tries to buck Carv off but Carv is having none of it.
Carv wants to stand but Duudi has him controlled and pulls him back into his guard.
Carv trying to stand up but can't free himself from Duudi's guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joani Carv dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Zippi Duudi's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Carv throws a sloppy head kick and Duudi moves out of range easily.
Carv throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Carv throws a body kick that misses.
Duudi avoids the head kick by Carv.
Duudi blocks a head kick by Carv.
Carv connects with the punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Duudi shoots in and drives through. Carv sprawls well.
Carv lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Carv.
Carv swings for the body but Duudi moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Duudi shoots in but no luck this time.
Carv uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Duudi.
Duudi shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Carv is trying to defend but Duudi finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Duudi trying to control from half guard but Carv is working away.
Duudi is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Duudi is breathing heavily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Carv wants to get back to full guard.
Carv has one foot on Duudi's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Carv throws a wild body kick that Duudi sees coming a mile off.
Carv misses with a jab to the body
and Duudi counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Carv!
Carv is trying to get to the ropes to help him get back to his feet.
Duudi trying to control but Carv is having none of it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Carv tries to buck Duudi off but he can't manage it.
Carv knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Duudi on the ground.
Duudi wants to control the pace but Carv is squirming around nicely.
Carv is trying to stand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Duudi fails to move to back control.
Duudi has hold of Carv's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Carv manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Carv is looking to get to half guard.
Carv blocking the ground and pound.
Duudi looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Carv is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Zippi Duudi will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Zippi Duudi's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Carv misses with a wild combination.
Duudi shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Carv sprawls well. Carv wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Duudi gets slowly back to his feet.
Carv misses with a body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Carv misses with a head kick.
Duudi fails with a takedown attempt.
Carv misses with a head kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Carv throws the kick towards the body but Duudi avoids it.
Carv wants to clinch.
Joani Carv is winning the standup battle so far.
Duudi shoots in but no luck this time.
Joani Carv has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Zippi Duudi.
Carv will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Duudi takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Carv cracks Duudi with an open hand slap.
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.
Carv moves in looking to clinch but Duudi pushes him off.
Carv lands a two punch combo.
Carv stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Carv wants it to stay on the feet.
Duudi takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Carv tries to clinch but Duudi is having none of it.
Carv misses with a wild body shot.
Carv throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Duudi fails with the takedown.
Carv misses with a takedown
and Duudi counters with a nice double leg into side control. Carv won't be happy with that.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Duudi is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Carv knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Carv wants to get back to his feet.
Carv sneaks out the side door and pushes Duudi away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
Carv lands a body shot.
Joani Carv is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Carv dips to his left and cracks Duudi with an uppercut!
A head kick misses from Carv.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Carv clinches but Duudi breaks the clinch
and Duudi counters with a nice double leg into side control. Carv won't be happy with that.
Carv wants to get back to his feet but Duudi drags him back down.
Carv parries the strikes from Duudi easily there. Duudi is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Carv to escape.
Carv struggling a bit here.
Duudi tries to advance to mount but can't.
Duudi looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Zippi Duudi.
I think Duudi has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 28:29
Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 28:29
Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Zippi Duudi!
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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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