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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Peter Pan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Anus Saukko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Anus Saukko was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
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130 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Basic striking
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Peter Pan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Anus Saukko!
The judges for this bout are Ren Mimura, Hirohito Nitta and Shigeki Fujiwara.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Saukko defending well as Pan loads up on a big left hand.
Pan tries to close the distance and clinch but Saukko swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Nice cross by Saukko.
Pan clinches.
Saukko is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Saukko lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Pan breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Saukko tries to close the distance and clinch up but Pan swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Saukko lands with a right hand.
Pan clinches up against the cage.
Pan misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Saukko.
Saukko lands with a short shot to the head.
Pan lands a knee to the body.
Pan missing with knees to the body.
Pan dodges an elbow strike from Saukko.
Pan misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Saukko.
Saukko lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Pan backwards.
Saukko breaks from the clinch.
Pan circles away from the clinch attempt
and Pan counters by clinching up.
A short uppercut from Saukko.
Saukko wants to break the clinch but can't.
Saukko tries to break free but Pan pushes him back against the cage.
Pan escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Pan tries to clinch up.
Saukko looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Pan circles away from the clinch attempt.
Pan is looking to clinch.
Pan gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Pan could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Saukko throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Pan blocks it with crossed arms.
Saukko lands a knee to the head.
Pan trying to land knees to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Saukko breaks the clinch.
Saukko misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Saukko circles away from the clinch attempt.
Pan has closed the distance and engaged Saukko in a clinch.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Saukko tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Pan displaying some good clinch control by pressing Saukko up against the cage.
Saukko blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Knees in the clinch landing for Pan.
Saukko throws an elbow that misses.
Saukko looks gassed!
Saukko creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Saukko has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Pan trying to land knees to the body.
Pan utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Saukko wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Pan has him pressed against the cage.
Pan lands a knee to the body.
Saukko letting Pan take a breather here.
Knees to the body from Pan.
Saukko doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Saukko working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Saukko takes an elbow to the temple.
Pan tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Saukko avoids it.
Pan landing knees to the body.
Pan lands an elbow inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pan comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Pan breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Pan tries to bum rush Saukko with a series of wild strikes but Saukko uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Pan wants to clinch.
Pan will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Saukko showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Pan.
A jab from Saukko misses.
Saukko tries to keep at a distance but Pan has taken the fight into the clinch.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Pan obliges.
Saukko misses with an elbow over the top.
Pan takes a knee right on the jaw!
Pan lands a knee to the body.
Pan is looking to control Saukko's arms but Saukko gets an underhook and turns him. Now Pan has his back to the cage.
Saukko lands with a short shot to the head.
Pan breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Pan closes the distance and pushes Saukko back into the cage.
Pan tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Saukko lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Pan landing knees to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Saukko wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Pan takes a shot to the head.
Pan has Saukko pressed against the cage, preventing Saukko from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Saukko has a couple of punches blocked by Pan.
Pan slowing the pace effectively.
Saukko lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Pan backwards.
Saukko lands with a left to the head.
Pan breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Saukko is looking to clinch but Pan is avoiding it.
A head kick misses from Saukko.
Pan moves into the clinch.
Saukko tries a knee to the head but Pan blocks it.
Pan successfully pulls guard.
Pan wants to stand up but Saukko is controlling him.
Pan pushes Saukko off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pan connects with a crisp jab.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Saukko throws a wild body kick that Pan sees coming a mile off.
Pan drives through and clinches with Saukko against the cage.
Pan dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
A short left from Saukko.
Saukko breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Saukko throws a right hand that Pan ducks under and follows up with a left that Pan also avoids with ease.
Pan tries to bum rush Saukko with a series of wild strikes but Saukko uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Pan forces Saukko back against the cage and clinches.
Saukko avoiding damage as Pan throws knees to the body.
Saukko can't break the clinch.
Saukko misses with the head strike.
Pan unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Saukko swings wildly with an uppercut but Pan uses good head movement to avoid it.
Saukko blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
A short uppercut from Saukko.
Saukko managing to block the knees to the body from Pan.
Saukko misses with a hook from the clinch.
Pan with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Peter Pan dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Pan forces Saukko back against the cage and clinches.
Pan tries to land knees in the clinch but Saukko avoids the damage to the body.
Saukko lands with a short shot to the head.
Saukko tries to break free but Pan pushes him back against the cage.
Pan throws a knee to the head but misses.
Saukko tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Saukko.
Saukko lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Pan jumps into guard, dragging Saukko to the mat.
Pan is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Saukko trying to stand up but can't free himself from Pan's guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pan throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Saukko is fighting to break Pan's control of his arms but Pan is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Pan scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Anus Saukko seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Saukko moves into range and clinches up with Pan.
Saukko breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Pan tries to close the distance and clinch up but Saukko swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Saukko lands a jab-cross combination.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pan gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Knees to the body from Pan.
Pan tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Saukko avoids it.
A short left from Saukko.
Saukko breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Saukko avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Pan closes the distance and clinches.
Pan utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Saukko with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Pan breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Saukko keeps the fight on the outside.
Saukko throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Pan clinches.
Saukko misses with a knee to the head.
Saukko blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Saukko softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Pan is trying to break the clinch but Saukko is controlling him.
Pan using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Pan breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Saukko circles away from the clinch attempt.
Saukko moves in looking to clinch but Pan pushes him off.
Saukko closes the distance and clinches.
Pan keeps control of Saukko as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pan missing with knees to the body.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Pan obliges.
Saukko tries a knee to the head but Pan blocks it.
Saukko lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Saukko wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Pan breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Saukko misses with a few strikes there.
Saukko misses with a jab, cross combination.
Saukko listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Saukko is looking to score with low kicks.
Saukko fails in his attempt to clinch.
Saukko tries to clinch but Pan moves out of range.
Saukko tries to close the distance and clinch up but Pan swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Pan's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Pan duly obliges.
Saukko lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Pan circles away quickly and effectively.
Saukko throws a series of punches but Pan avoids them all with ease.
Saukko dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Pan tries to clinch up but Saukko circles away and keeps his distance.
Saukko fails with an attempt to clinch.
Pan clinches up with Saukko and pushes him back against the cage.
Saukko softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Saukko manages to break the clinch.
Pan doesn't manage to clinch there - Saukko circles away.
Saukko is looking to clinch but Pan is avoiding it.
Saukko scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
The fight stays on the outside here - Saukko looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Pan gets a takedown into half guard.
Pan is keen to just control but Saukko is a slippery customer.
Pan takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Pan not landing any meaningful shots this time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Peter Pan dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Saukko throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Saukko misses with a wild combination.
Pan pushes Saukko up against the cage in a clinch.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Pan.
Pan breaks from the clinch.
Pan tries to close the distance and clinch up but Saukko swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Pan has managed to clinch.
Pan lands an elbow inside.
Pan using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Pan working Saukko over with knees to the body.
Saukko blocks an elbow strike.
A shot in the inside from Saukko.
Pan tries to land knees in the clinch but Saukko avoids the damage to the body.
Pan creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Saukko's defenses.
Saukko looking to throw knees to the head but Pan is blocking nicely.
Saukko lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Pan breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Pan tries to clinch up.
Saukko tries to clinch up but Pan circles away and keeps his distance.
Saukko throws a sloppy head kick and Pan moves out of range easily.
Saukko tries to close the distance and clinch but Pan swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Pan forces Saukko back against the cage and clinches.
Pan's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Saukko lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Pan circles away quickly and effectively.
Pan takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Pan takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Saukko has closed the distance and engaged Pan in a clinch.
Still in the clinch, Saukko scores with a nice short uppercut.
Saukko throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Pan blocks it with crossed arms.
Pan breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Saukko wants to clinch.
Pan tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Saukko paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Pan closes the distance and pushes Saukko back into the cage.
Saukko lands an uppercut.
Pan crunches a lovely knee into Saukko's ribcage.
Pan blocks an elbow strike.
Saukko throws a knee to the head but misses.
Saukko makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Saukko's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Pan misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Saukko tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Pan paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Pan wants to clinch up but Saukko keeps it at a distance.
Pan lands with a right hand.
Saukko keeps the fight on the outside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Saukko rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Pan moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Saukko is looking to clinch.
Saukko moves into the clinch.
Pan crunches a lovely knee into Saukko's ribcage.
Saukko creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Pan trying to land knees to the body.
Saukko lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Pan backwards.
Saukko pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Saukko with a knee to the head.
Saukko lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Pan breaks from the clinch.
Saukko tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Saukko misses with a wild combination.
Pan tries to clinch up but Saukko circles away and keeps his distance.
Pan closes the distance and clinches.
Saukko scores with a knee to the head.
Pan content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Saukko connects with a knee to the head.
Saukko looking to throw knees to the head but Pan is blocking nicely.
Pan with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Saukko looks to throw an elbow but misses.
A short right from Saukko.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pan avoids the elbow strike from Saukko, against the cage.
Pan escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Pan blocks a head kick by Saukko.
Pan swats away the attempt to clinch by Saukko.
Saukko throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Pan.
Pan takes one to the chin there.
Saukko doesn't manage to clinch there - Pan circles away.
Saukko with a hook.
Pan moves into the clinch.
Pan with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Pan escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Saukko avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Pan throws out a loose jab but Saukko uses good head movement to avoid it.
Saukko tries to close the distance and clinch up but Pan swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Saukko swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Saukko gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Saukko avoiding damage as Pan throws knees to the body.
Pan lands an elbow inside that Saukko shrugs off.
Saukko throws a knee to the head but misses.
Saukko misses with a knee to the head.
Saukko misses with a knee strike.
Pan tries to land knees in the clinch but Saukko avoids the damage to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Saukko tries to break free but Pan pushes him back against the cage.
Pan is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Saukko is defending well for now.
Peter Pan is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Saukko has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Pan blocks an elbow strike.
Saukko with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Saukko tries to land a knee to the head but Pan blocks with his arms.
Saukko lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Saukko wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Pan has him pressed against the cage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Saukko creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Pan blocks an uppercut.
A short left from Saukko.
Pan trying to land knees to the body.
Saukko lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Pan backwards.
Pan lands a knee to the head.
Pan throws a knee to the head but misses.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Saukko lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Saukko throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Saukko misses with a knee strike.
Anus Saukko has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Saukko lands a left hand that snaps the head of Pan backwards.
And that's the end of the fight!
Peter Pan showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Pan, 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 Ren Mimura scores the fight 30:27
Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 30:27
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Peter Pan!
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