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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hertz Tatz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Angelo Custodio (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Custodio has chosen False Pretense as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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200 lbs
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200 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Good chin |
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BJJ White Belt
Brawler
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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
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Hertz Tatz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Angelo Custodio!
The judges for this bout are Taro Takaoka, Kenichi Hosakawa and Shigeki Sano.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Custodio takes one to the side of the head.
Custodio looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Tatz lands a jab.
Tatz lands with a thumping leg kick.
Tatz scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Tatz stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Tatz wants it to stay on the feet.
Tatz closes the distance and clinches.
Nice elbow from Tatz.
Tatz lands an elbow inside.
Tatz lands a damaging elbow.
Tatz connects with a nasty looking knee right to Custodio's face.
Tatz working Custodio over with knees to the body.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
A bit of stalling here from Tatz.
Tatz scores with a knee to the head.
Tatz landing knees to the head.
Tatz lands a nice knee to the body.
Custodio is trying to break free.
Tatz stalling the fight.
Tatz is trying to break free.
Tatz pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Tatz with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Custodio on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tatz trying to stall but Custodio improves his position.
Tatz lands an elbow inside that Custodio shrugs off.
Custodio takes an elbow to the forehead.
Tatz is trying to break free.
Tatz slowing the pace effectively.
Custodio missing with knees to the body.
Tatz comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Tatz controlling the action here for a moment.
Custodio can't get the takedown.
Tatz manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Tatz throws an elbow but misses.
Tatz landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Tatz slows down the pace here.
Tatz looking to slow down the pace here.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Hertz Tatz.
Tatz tries to close the distance and clinch up but Custodio swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Hertz Tatz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's two 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.
Tatz lands with a cross.
Custodio tries to keep at a distance but Tatz has taken the fight into the clinch.
Tatz lands an elbow inside that Custodio shrugs off.
Tatz wants to get back to striking at distance but Custodio won't allow it.
Tatz taking a breather.
Tatz is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Tatz lands a good knee to the midsection. Custodio won't want to take too many of those.
Tatz is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Tatz throws an elbow but it misses.
Tatz lands a knee to the head.
Tatz misses with an elbow over the top.
Tatz lands an elbow inside that Custodio shrugs off.
Custodio takes an elbow to the forehead.
Tatz breaks from the clinch.
Jab by Tatz.
Tatz with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Tatz drives through and clinches with Custodio against the ropes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tatz trying to control the position but instead, Custodio has worked for underhooks and has pushed Tatz into the ropes.
Tatz blocks the elbow strike.
Tatz stalling in the clinch.
Tatz comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
The referee calls for Tatz to work.
Tatz tries to stall but Custodio uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Tatz landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Tatz scores with a knee to the head.
Custodio takes an elbow to the forehead.
Tatz lands a damaging elbow.
Tatz with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Tatz lands an elbow inside.
Custodio wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Tatz is looking to control Custodio's arms but Custodio gets an underhook and turns him. Now Tatz has his back to the ropes.
Tatz pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Tatz lands a knee to the head.
Tatz escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Tatz gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tatz unloads a knee to the mid-section. Custodio lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Tatz breaks the clinch.
Tatz sizes up Custodio with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Tatz lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Tatz.
Tatz tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Tatz lunges at Custodio with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Custodio's hand.
Tatz connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Tatz has taken the fight to the clinch.
Tatz stalling in the clinch.
Tatz landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Tatz with a knee to the head.
Tatz has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The fighters are pressed against the ropes, as the pace of the fight slows.
Tatz working hard to break the clinch.
Tatz is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Custodio is keeping busy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hertz Tatz dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Tatz darts in and clinches Custodio up against the ropes.
Tatz lands a nice elbow.
Tatz is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Tatz putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Custodio in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Tatz throws an elbow but misses.
Tatz is trying to stall.
Tatz creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Custodio's defenses.
Custodio takes an elbow to the temple.
Tatz lands an elbow inside.
Tatz breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Custodio gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Tatz.
An inside leg kick lands from Tatz.
Tatz drives through and clinches with Custodio against the ropes.
Tatz connects with a nasty looking knee right to Custodio's face.
Tatz connects with a nasty looking knee right to Custodio's face.
Custodio is breathing heavily.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Tatz stalling.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tatz is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Tatz utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Tatz unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Tatz unloads a knee to the mid-section. Custodio lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Tatz is trying to break free.
Tatz using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
The fighters are pressed against the ropes, as the pace of the fight slows.
Tatz breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A jab from Tatz does it's job there.
Tatz fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Custodio, pushing him back against the ropes.
Tatz tries to land a knee to the head but Custodio blocks with his arms.
Tatz lands a damaging elbow.
Tatz just leaning against Custodio, taking a breather.
Tatz stalling in the clinch but Custodio improves position.
Tatz breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Tatz moves into the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Custodio jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Tatz walks away with a smile on his face. Custodio gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Good leg kick by Tatz there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Custodio walks into a left hand.
A good leg kick by Tatz.
Tatz clinches up with Custodio and pushes him back against the ropes.
Tatz content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Tatz comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Tatz taking a breather.
Tatz landing knees to the head.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Hertz Tatz.
Tatz chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Custodio chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Tatz can pounce on him.
Tatz paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jab, jab by Tatz - just one landing.
Tatz works Custodio's body with a nice hook.
Tatz chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Tatz fails in his attempt to clinch.
Tatz takes the fight into the clinch.
Tatz misses with an elbow over the top.
Nice elbow from Tatz.
Custodio's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Custodio takes a knee to the side of the body.
Tatz wants to get back to striking at distance but Custodio won't allow it.
Tatz is trying to break the clinch but Custodio is controlling him.
Tatz is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Tatz landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Tatz lands an elbow just above Custodio 's eye.
Tatz trying to control the position but instead, Custodio has worked for underhooks and has pushed Tatz into the ropes.
Tatz putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Custodio in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Tatz's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tatz tries to clinch there but Custodio circles away.
Tatz connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Tatz moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Tatz keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Tatz rushes Custodio and presses him up against the ropes.
Tatz manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Tatz gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Tatz creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Tatz on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Tatz lands a knee to the body.
Tatz using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Tatz with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Tatz is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Custodio can do to turn this around?
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Custodio takes a knee to the side of the body.
Tatz lands an elbow inside.
Tatz breaks the clinch.
Hertz Tatz is winning the standup battle so far.
Tatz tries to close the distance and clinch up but Custodio swats him away and circles back towards the center.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hertz Tatz 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!
Tatz connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Tatz scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Tatz lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Tatz throws a quick inside leg kick.
Tatz rushes Custodio and presses him up against the ropes.
Knees to the body from Tatz.
Tatz looking to slow down the pace here.
Tatz manages to break the clinch.
Angelo Custodio is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Tatz bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Custodio's head backwards.
Custodio avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Tatz tries to close the distance and clinch up but Custodio swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Custodio takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Tatz lands a jab to the head.
Tatz tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Custodio paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Custodio takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Custodio ducks right into an uppercut from Tatz.
Tatz feints and then cracks Custodio's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Custodio down.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tatz tries to clinch but Custodio moves out of range.
Tatz scores with a crisp jab that stopped Custodio in his tracks.
An inside leg kick lands from Tatz.
A cross from Tatz lands.
Custodio takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Tatz closes the distance and clinches.
Tatz trying to control the position but instead, Custodio has worked for underhooks and has pushed Tatz into the ropes.
Tatz lands an elbow that stopped Custodio in his tracks for a moment.
Tatz lands an elbow that stopped Custodio in his tracks for a moment.
Tatz taking a breather.
Tatz using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Tatz pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Tatz scores with a leg kick.
Tatz smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Custodio takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Tatz scoring well with a low kick there.
Tatz lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Tatz scores with a crisp jab that stopped Custodio in his tracks.
Custodio takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Custodio on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Tatz. Tatz obviously looking to wear him down.
Custodio stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Tatz.
Tatz wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Tatz is looking to slow Custodio down with leg kicks.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Good standup being displayed there by Tatz as he connects with a hook.
Hertz Tatz is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Nice straight punches there by Tatz. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Tatz.
Custodio walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Tatz lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Tatz takes the fight into the clinch.
Custodio is trying to break the clinch but Tatz is controlling him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Custodio wants to get back to striking at distance but Tatz won't allow it.
Tatz wants to get back to striking at distance but Custodio won't allow it.
Tatz crunches a lovely knee into Custodio's ribcage.
Tatz lands a good knee to the midsection. Custodio won't want to take too many of those.
Tatz landing knees to the body.
Tatz creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Custodio's defenses.
Tatz taking a breather.
Maybe Tatz would be better served going for some more strikes rather than trying to control so much.
Tatz lands an elbow inside.
Tatz throws an elbow that misses.
Custodio has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Tatz landing knees to the head.
Tatz lands a damaging elbow.
Tatz escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Tatz gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Tatz is pressed up against the ropes. Custodio has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Tatz down to the mat. Tatz avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Tatz tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
A nice inside leg kick there by Tatz. That's going to slow Custodio down.
Tatz connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tatz closes the distance and clinches.
Nice elbow from Tatz.
Tatz taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Custodio is trying to stall.
Tatz looking to slow down the pace here.
Tatz lands a damaging elbow.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Tatz takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Tatz lands an elbow that stopped Custodio in his tracks for a moment.
Tatz looking to slow down the pace here.
Hertz Tatz has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Custodio avoids a wild elbow strike from Tatz.
Angelo Custodio has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Custodio avoids the elbow strike from Tatz, against the ropes.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Hertz Tatz.
Tatz looks to land a combination. Custodio sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Hertz Tatz is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Tatz scores with a punch to the head.
And that's the end of the fight!
Hertz Tatz showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Tatz 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 Taro Takaoka scores the fight 30:24
Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 30:24
Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight 30:24
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Hertz Tatz!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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