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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Yuuto Kawasati (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Del Homosapien (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Homosapien has chosen Buju Banton - Not An Easy Road as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Del Homosapien has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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143 lbs
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142 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Dangerous knees
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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
11 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Yuuto Kawasati!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Del Homosapien!
The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Matheus Silva and Daniel Cesar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A punch lands to the side of Kawasati 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Homosapien scores with a crisp jab that stopped Kawasati in his tracks.
Kawasati tries to clinch up.
Homosapien shoots in but Kawasati avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Kawasati wants to slow Homosapien down by chopping away at his legs.
Kawasati lands a slapping body shot.
Kawasati throws a nice outside leg kick.
Homosapien drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Homosapien is trying to get an arm triangle but Kawasati is defending well.
You can see the frustration on Kawasati's face as Homosapien controls the position.
Homosapien wants to control but Kawasati is keeping him busy.
Homosapien goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Kawasati has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Homosapien but great work by Kawasati.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Homosapien can't do much from the bottom here.
Homosapien is not content to let Kawasati control the position.
Homosapien is trying to improve his position.
Homosapien manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
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.
Kawasati trying to control the pace.
Homosapien keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Kawasati wants to stand up but Homosapien has a hold of him and won't allow it.
Kawasati is looking for a kimura but Homosapien is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Kawasati to get the leverage.
Kawasati seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Kawasati is working for a submission of some sort.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kawasati content to control rather than advance.
Kawasati looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Homosapien is trying to maintain the position but Kawasati is very close to passing his half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Kawasati throws a leg kick but Homosapien moved away.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Homosapien is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Kawasati's half guard.
Kawasati is refusing to be controlled, as Homosapien sits in half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Del Homosapien will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Homosapien checks a leg kick.
Homosapien ducks under a wild hook from Kawasati.
Kawasati goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Homosapien cracks Kawasati with an open hand slap.
Homosapien darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Kawasati is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Homosapien seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Homosapien trying to pass the guard but Kawasati defending well.
Homosapien is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Kawasati defends it well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kawasati is trying to maintain the position but Homosapien is very close to passing his half guard.
Kawasati won't allow Homosapien to pass to mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kawasati trying to control but Homosapien postures up.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Homosapien ducks under a wild hook from Kawasati.
Homosapien throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Kawasati's waist but Kawasati gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Homosapien off to one side.
Homosapien lands a slapping body shot.
That's two 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.
Kawasati misses with a leg kick.
Kawasati takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Kawasati thuds his right hand into Homosapien's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Kawasati with a poor takedown
and Homosapien counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Kawasati misses with a series of wild punches.
Homosapien lands with a shot to the body.
Yuuto Kawasati seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Homosapien looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Homosapien drives through with a takedown into guard.
Kawasati keeping moving, preventing Homosapien from controlling successfully.
Kawasati working a defensive guard here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Homosapien trying to control the position from guard on top but Kawasati is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kawasati working a defensive guard but Homosapien passes into half guard.
Homosapien is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Homosapien seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Kawasati does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Kawasati gets back to full guard.
Homosapien looking to sit in guard and control but Kawasati gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Homosapien keeping full guard, as Kawasati tries to pass.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Homosapien managing to control the position.
Kawasati trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Homosapien keeping moving, preventing Kawasati from controlling successfully.
Homosapien wants to sweep but no luck.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Del Homosapien showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! And we move into the final round!
A chopping leg kick lands by Kawasati.
Homosapien shoots in but Kawasati avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Kawasati scores with a hook.
Homosapien moves out of range of the body kick.
Kawasati gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Homosapien to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Homosapien with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Homosapien postures up.
Homosapien trying to control the position from guard on top but Kawasati is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Homosapien throwing strikes from guard but Kawasati blocks nicely.
Homosapien slips nicely into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Homosapien thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Kawasati's head.
Homosapien is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Kawasati!
Homosapien controlling from the full mount.
Homosapien tries to control but Kawasati wriggling away.
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.
Homosapien throwing strikes here but Kawasati is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Homosapien can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Kawasati is looking to escape.
Kawasati is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Kawasati is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Homosapien sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Homosapien prevents Kawasati from getting the reversal.
Homosapien dominating with strikes here.
Kawasati wants to hold on but Homosapien pushes him away.
Kawasati is squirming around, avoiding Homosapien's attempts to control the action.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kawasati wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Homosapien.
Kawasati is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
Kawasati is working to get back to half guard.
Homosapien tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Kawasati is wriggling around trying to escape.
Homosapien looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Homosapien working the ground and pound effectively.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Kawasati wants to hold on but Homosapien pushes him away.
Homosapien trying to control but Kawasati is having none of it.
Kawasati tries to reverse the position but Homosapien maintains control.
Homosapien jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Kawasati manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Homosapien trying to control the position but Kawasati is working away.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Kawasati is trying to control Homosapien's posture but Homosapien avoids it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Del Homosapien comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Homosapien 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 Luis Engracia scores the fight for Del Homosapien!
Judge Matheus Silva scores the fight for Del Homosapien!
Judge Daniel Cesar scores the fight for Del Homosapien!
Del Homosapien wins by unanimous decision!
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energy
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hype
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