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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between sub zero (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ezio Machiavelli (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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18
135 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
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170 cm
25
135 lbs
3 - 7 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Heavy handed |
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, sub zero!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Ezio Machiavelli!
The judges for this bout are Taro Takaoka, Shigeki Sano and Kenichi Hosakawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
zero looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
zero keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
zero turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Machiavelli swings for the body but zero moves out of range.
zero throws a series of punches but Machiavelli moves out of range.
zero throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A nice combination there by Machiavelli.
It looks like sub zero has been cut.
zero pulls out of a head kick attempt.
zero throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Machiavelli counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
zero fails to land with a series of punches.
Machiavelli avoids the head kick by zero.
Machiavelli shoots in but no luck this time.
Machiavelli thows a leg kick but zero checks it
and zero counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
zero ducks under a wild hook from Machiavelli.
zero looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Machiavelli misses with a takedown attempt - zero sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
zero tries to bum rush Machiavelli with a series of wild strikes but Machiavelli uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
zero throws a head kick but Machiavelli moves out of range.
zero takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Machiavelli takes a swing at zero's ribcage but misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Machiavelli lands a nice shot to the body.
zero is breathing heavily.
Machiavelli connects with a jab.
Machiavelli tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but zero was well out of range. Poor timing from Machiavelli.
zero falls off balance throwing a combination
and Machiavelli makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Machiavelli throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Nice body punch from Machiavelli.
Machiavelli throws a shot to the body.
Machiavelli fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. zero looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Machiavelli misses with a body punch
and zero counters with a thumping low kick.
Machiavelli ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Some wild striking there from Machiavelli.
Machiavelli bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps zero's head backwards.
Machiavelli takes a swing at zero's ribcage but misses.
zero really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
zero uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Machiavelli.
Machiavelli slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
zero on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Machiavelli misses the shot to the body.
Machiavelli lands a lovely overhand right.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
zero takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
sub zero is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
zero avoids the body shot from Machiavelli.
Machiavelli looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
zero won't allow Machiavelli to pass to mount.
Machiavelli decides to stand up.
zero throws a left and a right that both miss
and Machiavelli makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Machiavelli misses with a wild body shot.
Machiavelli misses with a wild body shot.
Machiavelli looks to score with a jab to the body but zero is just out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Machiavelli throws a body punch but zero moves out of range.
zero throws a right and a left that both miss.
zero dodges the punch combination from Machiavelli.
Machiavelli showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from zero.
Machiavelli listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Machiavelli misses with a looping left.
zero looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Machiavelli throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Machiavelli is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down zero rather than just go for the knockout.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Machiavelli lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and zero has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from zero and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
zero will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
zero uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Machiavelli.
zero throws a head kick but Machiavelli moves out of range.
Ezio Machiavelli seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Machiavelli with a nice cross.
Machiavelli fakes high and swings low for a body shot but zero manages to avoid it.
Machiavelli swings for the body but zero moves out of range.
zero looks to land a combination but Machiavelli avoids it well.
Machiavelli fakes high and swings low for a body shot but zero manages to avoid it.
zero throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
zero throws a left and a right that both miss
and Machiavelli connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
zero takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Machiavelli just misses with a punch to the body.
zero connects with a high kick.
zero lands with a kick to the temple. Machiavelli shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Machiavelli lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Machiavelli bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of zero's head.
Machiavelli throws a leg kick that misses.
zero throws a body kick that misses.
Machiavelli tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ezio Machiavelli dominated that round.
The cut man is working on sub zero's cut.
That's time! zero's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Machiavelli works zero's body with a nice hook.
A jab from Machiavelli finds it's way through zero's defenses.
Machiavelli has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Machiavelli misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from zero.
Machiavelli lands a nice shot to the body.
zero throws a head kick that misses.
zero throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Machiavelli.
zero lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Machiavelli circles away quickly and effectively.
Machiavelli swinging wildly here.
Machiavelli scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
The fighters circle momentarily. Machiavelli darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Machiavelli swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Machiavelli throws a hook but zero blocks it.
Machiavelli throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Machiavelli gets the takedown into side control.
zero pushes Machiavelli away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Machiavelli gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Machiavelli wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by zero, who protects the arm well.
Machiavelli sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but zero is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Machiavelli tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Machiavelli has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Machiavelli in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Machiavelli lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear zero down.
Machiavelli throws an elbow but zero slips to the side and avoids it well.
Machiavelli is working zero over with some ground and pound from side control.
Machiavelli is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but zero is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Machiavelli working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Machiavelli tries to advance to mount but zero denies him.
Machiavelli has hold of zero's arm. He's looking for a kimura. zero seems comfortable defending it but Machiavelli has shifted his position slighty and is cranking on the arm! zero is real pain and he's forced to tap out! zero is disgusted with himself for not defending it better but Machiavelli couldn't care less - he's delighted!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:35 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Ezio Machiavelli!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
54% |
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