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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Kerry Woods (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Adrian Patricio (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Patricio's choice of entrance music: COWBOYS FROM HELL. Adrian Patricio will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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, Kerry Woods!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Adrian Patricio!
The judges for this bout are Tatsuya Matsuyama, Shigeki Sano and Yuuki Gou.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Patricio misses with a looping right.
Patricio works over Woods's head and body with a nice combination.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Woods.
Woods has closed the distance and engaged Patricio in a clinch.
Patricio blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Woods breaks the clinch.
Woods tries to close the distance and clinch but Patricio swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Patricio throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Woods stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Woods is breathing heavily.
Woods scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Patricio is pressing down on Woods's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Patricio is looking to stand up but Woods isn't so interested in that idea.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Patricio looking to hit a scissor sweep but Woods is one step ahead there.
Woods postures up.
Woods really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
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.
Patricio looking to hit a scissor sweep but Woods is one step ahead there.
Woods throws and elbow that misses. Patricio uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Woods's guard. Nice move by Patricio!
Woods wants to stand and escape but Patricio is having none of it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Woods tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Patricio paws at him with a jab and circles away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Patricio fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Woods ducks straight into an uppercut from Patricio and tumbles to the canvas! It’s a flash knockdown though - Woods manages to regain guard straight away.
Woods is rocked!
Patricio passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Patricio working the body and head with strikes.
Woods taking punishment in the form of punches.
Patricio working the head with strikes.
Patricio scores with a couple of short elbows.
Woods takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Woods knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Patricio on the ground.
Patricio cracks Woods with a big right hand but Woods just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Check out the look on Patricio's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Patricio wants to control but Woods is keeping him busy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Patricio creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Woods taking a bit of punishment here - Patricio scoring with strikes.
Patricio looks up at the clock and then as Woods takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Patricio smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Woods taking a bit of punishment here - Patricio scoring with strikes.
Patricio trying to control the action but Woods is working from the bottom.
Patricio landing a few strikes.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Patricio scores with punches from side control.
Patricio wants to control but Woods is keeping him busy.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Woods bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!
Woods is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Adrian Patricio dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Patricio throws a series of strikes that have Woods backpedaling.
Patricio cracks Woods with a good jab.
Woods fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Patricio avoids it really well and circles away.
Patricio looks to land a combination but Woods avoids it well.
Patricio throws a jab when Woods was well out of range.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Woods throws a head kick but Patricio moves out of range.
Woods ducks under a wild hook from Patricio.
Woods darts in and clinches Patricio up against the cage.
Woods tries to land knees in the clinch but Patricio avoids the damage to the body.
Woods manages to break the clinch.
Patricio throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Patricio thows a body shot but no joy.
Patricio swings for the body but Woods moves out of range.
Woods showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Patricio.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Patricio throws a hook but Woods avoids it easily.
Kerry Woods seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Woods thows a body shot but no joy.
Woods takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Woods misses with a body shot.
Woods showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Patricio.
Patricio throws a body punch but Woods moves out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Woods fails to land the takedown.
No joy there for Patricio, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Woods darts in and clinches Patricio up against the cage.
Woods tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Patricio just stands there and leans against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kerry Woods. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Patricio is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Woods gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Woods's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Patricio just misses with a punch to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Patricio lands a slapping body shot.
Patricio swats away the attempt to clinch by Woods.
Patricio catches Woods with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Patricio throws a right and a left that both miss.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Woods lands a nice looking kick to the body. Patricio takes a step back to recover.
Patricio is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Woods rather than just go for the knockout.
Woods tries to clinch but Patricio moves out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Adrian Patricio showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Woods's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Woods looks to score with a jab to the body but Patricio is just out of range.
Woods rushes Patricio and presses him up against the cage.
Woods breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Woods uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Patricio.
Woods clinches up with Patricio and pushes him back against the cage.
Patricio blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Patricio tries to circle away but Woods has him pinned against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Woods tries to pull guard but Patricio holds him up against the cage and eventually Woods drops back down to his feet.
Woods stops a takedown attempt from Patricio.
A frustrated look appears on Patricio's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Patricio avoiding damage as Woods throws knees to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Patricio is trying to force a seperation but Woods has the dominant position.
Woods has Patricio pressed against the cage, preventing Patricio from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Woods manages to break the clinch.
Woods shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Patricio throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Woods will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kerry Woods. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Woods misses with a wild body shot.
Patricio bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Woods throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
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.
Patricio throws a hook to the side of Woods's head but Woods sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A punch combination from Patricio misses.
Patricio scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Woods scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Patricio has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Patricio trying to control from the bottom.
Patricio is trying to stand.
Woods wants to pass to mount but Patricio is defending the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Woods wants to get back to his feet.
Patricio works his way to full guard. Good work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Patricio trying to control the position.
Woods has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Woods throws a strike but Patricio rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Woods is looking to stand up but Patricio isn't so interested in that idea.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Woods is wriggling around but Patricio manages to pass to half guard.
Kerry Woods has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Patricio drops an elbow to the side of Woods's head.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Kerry Woods.
I think Patricio 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 Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 27:30
Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight 27:30
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Adrian Patricio!
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energy
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hype
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