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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Akashiro Tokagaua (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kwan Seung Park (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kwan Seung Park has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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180 lbs
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166 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Brawler
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BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Akashiro Tokagaua!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Kwan Seung Park!
The judges for this bout are Ren Mimura, Yuuki Gou and Kenichi Hosakawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tokagaua is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Park rushes Tokagaua and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Park gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Tokagaua keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Tokagaua is looking to escape.
Park trying to mount his opponent but Tokagaua defends it.
Tokagaua is trying to stand up here but Park is controlling him well.
Nice strikes from Park there.
Park has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Park is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Park wants to pass to mount but Tokagaua is defending the position.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Park fails with a takedown attempt.
A combination from Tokagaua does no damage.
Tokagaua looks to clinch
and Park counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Tokagaua has hold of Park's hands but Park slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Park lands strikes from half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Park prevents Tokagaua from standing back up.
Tokagaua is pressing down on Park's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Park slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Tokagaua will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Tokagaua looking to control but Park passes into half guard.
Park missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Park scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Park looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Tokagaua with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Tokagaua keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Park seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Tokagaua is trying to stand.
Park seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Park stops Tokagaua from getting back to his feet.
Tokagaua is breathing heavily.
Park trying to control the pace.
Park stops Tokagaua from getting back to his feet.
Park stalling.
Tokagaua is trying to stand back up but Park is controlling him
Still in half guard, Park seems content to control.
Park lands strikes from half guard.
Tokagaua avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Park.
Park landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Tokagaua blocking the ground and pound attempt from Park.
Park prevents Tokagaua from standing back up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Park looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Tokagaua flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Park in particular looking to stall.
Park landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Tokagaua tries to get to full guard but Park has control of the leg.
Park sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Park thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Park not landing any meaningful shots this time.
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.
Tokagaua wants to get back to his feet.
Tokagaua wants to get back to full guard.
Park prevents Tokagaua from standing back up.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Park shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Tokagaua sprawls well. Tokagaua wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Park gets slowly back to his feet.
Park shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Park was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Park tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Let's hope that Park has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Park with a couple of short strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kwan Seung Park dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Park drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Park fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Tokagaua is trying to buck Park off.
Park controlling the position from side mount.
Park is putting a hurting on Tokagaua here, landing some big shots from side control.
Tokagaua is trying to get back to his feet.
Tokagaua tries to wriggle free to get back to his feet but he's given up his back! Oops.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Park connects with a big shot to the side of Tokagaua's head.
Tokagaua covers up after taking a massive shot to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Park gets his hooks in and is throwing strikes.
Tokagaua controlling the position well but he knows he's in a bad position.
Park is looking to finish with some ground and pound!
Park cracks Tokagaua with a big shot to body and one to the head - really punishing Tokagaua from the back mount here, looking to soften him up.
Park has Tokagaua flattened out and is raining down punches.
Park has his opponent trapped and is landing shots. Not a good position for Tokagaua.
I really don't envy Tokagaua right now.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
Park lands with a nice looking elbow that stuns Tokagaua.
Tokagaua is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Park.
Park has his opponent trapped and is landing shots. Not a good position for Tokagaua.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Park not allowing Tokagaua to control his hands.
Good control from Park.
Park cracks Tokagaua with a big shot to body and one to the head - really punishing Tokagaua from the back mount here, looking to soften him up.
Park controls the action.
Park lands a punch that was close to the back of the head but the ref thinks it's OK.
Tokagaua is trying to get back to his feet but Park has full control of the position and if anything, Tokagaua has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Tokagaua grimaces as he takes a shot to the body.
Tokagaua wants to get back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tokagaua trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
Park is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
Tokagaua looking to stop the rear naked choke attempt by controlling the hands.
Park scores with strikes from the back.
Tokagaua is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Park.
Tokagaua is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Tokagaua rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Park controlling the action here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Park seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Tokagaua is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Park scores with a couple of nice shots.
Park passes the guard and advances to mount!
Tokagaua is bucking up trying to escape but Park cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Park fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Park landing punches.
Park lands a heavy elbow.
Park controlling his opponent.
Tokagaua is in all sorts of trouble here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kwan Seung Park showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Tokagaua's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Tokagaua throws a low kick, looking for Park's leg but Park calmly moves out of range.
A punch combination from Tokagaua misses.
Tokagaua tries to clinch up
and Park counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Park.
Tokagaua tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Park looking for a takedown.
Tokagaua is trying to break the clinch but Park is controlling him.
Tokagaua fails to pull guard.
Tokagaua manages to break the clinch.
Tokagaua swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Tokagaua tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Park counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Tokagaua's guard now.
Park not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Park's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Tokagaua is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Park is controlling him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tokagaua isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Park stacks Tokagaua on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Park!
Tokagaua bucks up and tries to throw Park off but instead Park has got his back!
Tokagaua is trying to stand back up.
Park biding his time, controlling Tokagaua.
Tokagaua trying to get back to his feet but Park is in full control for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Tokagaua is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Park.
Tokagaua has the hand control, trying to stop the rear naked choke.
Park trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Tokagaua doesn't escape.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
The referee is taking a good look at Tokagaua as he is on the wrong end of some big shots from Park!
Tokagaua grimaces as he takes a shot to the body.
Tokagaua is trying to stand back up.
Tokagaua trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tokagaua is taking damage to the body and head.
Tokagaua covers up after taking a massive shot to the side of the head.
Park is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
Tokagaua holding both Park 's hands and preventing any damage.
Park keeps control of the position easily here as Tokagaua tries to buck him off.
Tokagaua controlling the position well but he knows he's in a bad position.
That's four 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.
Park is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
Tokagaua controlling the position well but he knows he's in a bad position.
I would not like to be Tokagaua right now.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kwan Seung Park comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Park winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 27:30
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 27:30
Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kwan Seung Park!
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energy
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RATING
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