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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Poraido Brando (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Toran Grape (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Grape has chosen Mr. E's Beautiful Blues by Eels as his entrance music. Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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BJJ White Belt
Solid 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
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Poraido Brando!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Toran Grape!
The judges for this bout are Yuuki Gou, Ren Mimura and Yukihiro Yamamoto.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A big right from Grape misses.
Grape throws an overhand right that lands on Brando's shoulder, as Brando tries to avoid the shot.
Brando with a hook.
Grape moves into range and connects with a jab.
It looks like Poraido Brando has been cut.
Grape misses with an uppercut.
No joy there for Brando, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A jab from Grape misses.
Brando throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Grape.
Brando misses with a few strikes there.
Grape throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A punch combination from Brando misses.
Brando throws a shot to the body.
Brando misses with a series of wild punches.
Brando cracks Grape with an open hand slap.
Grape throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Brando throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Toran Grape seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Brando misses with a two punch combination.
Nice defenses there by Brando.
Brando ducks under a wild hook from Grape.
Grape throws a series of punches but Brando moves out of range.
Grape looks to land a right hand but Brando moved out of range.
Brando falls off balance throwing a combination
and Grape counters with a stiff right hand.
Brando misses with a wild combination.
Grape throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Brando takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A slow jab from Grape misses its intended target.
Brando lands with a nice combination. Grape backs away looking to recover.
Brando swinging wildly here.
Grape misses with a hook.
Grape tries to clinch there but Brando circles away.
Grape is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Grape shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Grape loads up on a big right hand but Brando slips the punch.
Grape might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Grape throws a jab but it's blocked by Brando.
Grape lands with a straight right. Brando didn't see that one coming.
Brando misses with the combination.
Grape throws a hook to the side of Brando's head but Brando sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Brando defending well as Grape loads up on a big left hand.
Brando uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Grape.
Grape takes a swing at Brando's ribcage but misses.
Brando tries to bum rush Grape with a series of wild strikes but Grape uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Grape misses with an uppercut.
Brando cracks Grape with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Grape is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Grape wants to clinch.
Grape throws a wild body kick that Brando sees coming a mile off.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A swing and a miss from Grape.
Brando throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Nice defenses there by Brando.
Grape missing with a left hand there. Brando was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Grape slips a jab and a cross from Brando.
Grape scores with a crisp jab that stopped Brando in his tracks.
Danga de danga de dang - Brando scores with a four punch combination!
Brando throws a right and a left that Grape avoids nicely.
Grape misses with a hook. Brando ducked under it nicely.
Grape is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Grape throws out a loose jab but Brando uses good head movement to avoid it.
A combination from Brando does no damage.
Brando throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Grape on the side of the head.
Grape throws a jab but it's blocked by Brando.
Grape missing with a left hand there. Brando was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A punch combination from Brando misses.
No joy there for Brando, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A swing and a miss from Grape.
Brando misses with a jab, cross combination.
Nice body punch from Brando.
A slow jab from Grape misses its intended target.
Grape throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A punch combination from Brando misses.
Grape pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Brando fails to land with a series of punches.
Grape misses with a looping left.
Brando uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Grape.
Brando throws a combination. Grape tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
A swing and a miss from Grape.
Grape throws a shot from downtown. Brando moves away and avoids it.
A combination from Brando does no damage.
Brando displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Grape throws out the jab.
Brando scores with a hook.
Grape pivots, looking for a leg kick but Brando is out of range and Grape settles back down.
Brando tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Grape was well out of range. Poor timing from Brando.
Brando uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Grape.
The fighters circling - Grape throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Brando looks to land a combination. Grape sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Brando misses with a combination
and Grape counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Brando takes a swing at Grape's ribcage but misses.
A slow jab from Grape misses its intended target.
Grape misses with an uppercut.
Grape throws a looping overhand right but Brando ducks down to avoid it.
Grape takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Brando misses with a few strikes there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brando throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Grape.
Grape waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Brando.
Brando throws a right and a left that both miss.
Brando is working the combinations to good effect here.
Brando lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Brando.
Grape throws a hook but Brando blocks it.
Grape dodges the punch combination from Brando.
Nice shot by Grape.
Grape slips a jab and a cross from Brando.
Grape throws a hook but Brando blocks it.
Brando misses with the combination.
Brando ducks under a wild hook from Grape.
Brando throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Brando throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Grape walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Brando throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A jab from Grape misses.
Grape is looking to clinch.
Nice shot lands for Brando.
Brando lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Brando slips under a jab.
Grape gets in close and instigates a clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Toran Grape will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Poraido Brando's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Grape missing with a left hand there. Brando was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Grape throws the left hand but Brando avoids the punch easily.
Grape throws a jab when Brando was well out of range.
Brando avoids a punch combination nicely.
Brando defending well as Grape loads up on a big left hand.
Grape scores with a crisp jab that stopped Brando in his tracks.
Grape throws a lazy right hand but Brando sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Jab, jab by Brando - just one landing.
Grape throws a head kick that misses.
Brando uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Brando cracks Grape with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Brando scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Grape throws a hook but Brando blocks it.
Grape misses with an uppercut.
Grape throws a head kick but Brando moves out of range.
Grape misses with a hook.
Grape is breathing heavily.
Brando connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Grape avoids a punch combination nicely.
Grape dodges the punch combination from Brando.
Grape misses with a hook.
A punch combination from Grape misses.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Brando lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Brando.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Grape loads up on a big right hand but Brando slips the punch.
Grape doesn't manage to clinch there - Brando circles away.
Brando moves out of range as Grape strikes.
Brando on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Brando throws a series of punches but Grape avoids them all with ease.
Brando lands a two punch combo.
Brando misses with a jab, cross combination.
Poraido Brando is winning the standup battle so far.
Grape tries to clinch up but Brando circles away and keeps his distance.
Brando lands a jab-cross combination.
Grape throws a series of punches but Brando moves out of range.
Brando misses with a wild combination.
Brando misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A jab from Grape misses.
Brando avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Grape throws a right hand that Brando ducks under and follows up with a left that Brando also avoids with ease.
Brando scores with a decent looking hook.
Grape throws out a loose jab but Brando uses good head movement to avoid it.
Grape cracks Brando with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Brando lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Grape circles away quickly and effectively.
Brando rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Grape moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Brando slips under a jab.
Brando ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Grape throws an overhand right that lands on Brando's shoulder, as Brando tries to avoid the shot.
A telegraphed right hand from Grape misses the target.
Brando lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Brando swinging wildly here.
No joy there for Brando, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Brando throws a right and a left that Grape avoids nicely.
Brando scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Grape tries to close the distance and clinch but Brando swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Brando connects with the punch.
Grape showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Brando.
Grape has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Grape darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Brando moves out of range of the leg kick from Grape.
Brando throws a right and a left that both miss.
Brando throws a combination. Grape tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Brando displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Grape throws out a loose jab but Brando uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nice shot by Grape.
Brando throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
letting Grape counter with a right hand.
Grape showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Brando.
Grape tries to clinch but Brando moves out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Danga de danga de dang - Brando scores with a four punch combination!
Brando changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Grape throws an overhand right that lands on Brando's shoulder, as Brando tries to avoid the shot.
Brando throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Grape on the side of the head.
Brando swinging wildly here.
Grape on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Grape misses with a straight left.
Brando throws a right and a left that both miss.
Grape misses with a straight left.
Brando jabs at Grape's body.
Grape jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Grape throws a looping overhand right but Brando ducks down to avoid it.
Grape dodges the punch combination from Brando.
Grape throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Brando ducks right into an uppercut from Grape.
Brando throws out a powerful jab.
Brando works over Grape's head and body with a nice combination.
Grape jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Brando fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Grape looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Brando throws a right hand that Grape ducks under and follows up with a left that Grape also avoids with ease.
Grape dodges the punch combination from Brando.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A jab lands there for Brando.
Grape avoids a punch combination nicely.
Brando throws a right and a left that Grape avoids nicely.
Grape misses with an uppercut.
Brando throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A punch combination from Brando misses.
Grape jabbing away but nothing is landing.
No joy there for Brando, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
The fight stays on the outside here - Grape looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
A combination from Brando does no damage.
Grape slips a jab and a cross from Brando.
Some wild striking there from Brando.
Grape lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Grape wants to clinch.
Grape slips a jab and a cross from Brando.
Brando rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Grape moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Poraido Brando dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Poraido Brando's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Brando blocks a jab.
Grape moves in looking to clinch but Brando pushes him off.
Grape fails in his attempt to clinch.
Brando works over Grape's head and body with a nice combination.
Brando takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Brando jabs at Grape's body.
Grape drops his hands momentarily and Brando takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Brando throws a series of punches but Grape avoids them all with ease.
Grape throws a hook to the side of Brando's head but Brando sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Brando looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Brando lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Grape moves into the clinch.
Grape's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Grape moves into range and connects with a jab.
Some wild striking there from Brando.
Grape takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Grape is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Brando takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Grape takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Grape throws a big shot that misses.
Good shot there by Grape.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Brando looks to land a combination. Grape sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Grape misses with an uppercut.
Brando throws a right and a left that Grape avoids nicely.
Grape dodges the punch combination from Brando.
Brando misses with a double jab.
Brando walks into a jab.
Brando will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Brando moves away from the strike by Grape.
A lazy left from Brando finds it's target.
Brando throws a good cross that connects.
Grape drives through and clinches with Brando against the cage.
Grape escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Brando slips a straight right by Grape.
Brando gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
No joy there for Brando, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Grape doesn't manage to clinch there - Brando circles away.
A swing and a miss from Grape.
Grape misses the jab.
Brando moves out of range as Grape strikes.
Brando looks to land a combination. Grape sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brando moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Grape pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Grape missing with a left hand there. Brando was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Brando blocks a jab.
Brando works Grape's body with a nice hook.
A nice combination there by Brando.
Grape misses with a straight right.
Brando misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Grape tries to clinch but Brando is having none of it.
Brando lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Grape missing with a left hand there. Brando was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Brando tries to bum rush Grape with a series of wild strikes but Grape uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Brando displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Grape throws out the jab.
Grape takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Brando throws a series of strikes that have Grape backpedaling.
Grape missing with a left hand there. Brando was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Grape showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Brando.
Brando misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Brando staying out of range there.
A telegraphed right hand from Grape misses the target.
Grape has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brando lands a glancing blow to the side of Grape's head.
A punch combination from Brando misses.
Grape waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Brando.
Brando misses with a series of wild punches.
Grape tests Brando's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Brando swats away the attempt to clinch by Grape.
Grape dodges the punch combination from Brando.
Grape throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Grape throws a big shot that misses.
Brando moves out of range as Grape strikes.
Brando tries to bum rush Grape with a series of wild strikes but Grape uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Grape loads up on a big right hand but Brando slips the punch.
Grape misses with a looping left.
Brando swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Brando misses with a jab, cross combination.
Grape with a jab.
Brando defending well as Grape loads up on a big left hand.
Brando looks to land a combination but Grape avoids it well.
That's four 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.
Brando throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Grape on the side of the head.
Brando will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Grape rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Brando moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Grape looks to land a left hand but Brando moved out of range nicely.
Brando steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Grape.
Brando scores with a one two! Grape had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Brando connects with a crisp jab.
Donk. Grape catches Brando right on the button with a cross.
Brando works over Grape's head and body with a nice combination.
Brando thuds a left hand into Grape's body.
Brando scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Brando tries to bum rush Grape with a series of wild strikes but Grape uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
A right-left combo lands from Brando.
Grape misses with a straight left.
Grape is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Brando.
Brando misses with a wild combination.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A big left from Grape misses.
Brando throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Nice cross by Brando.
Grape with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Brando to score with a decent uppercut.
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 Poraido Brando.
I think Brando has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Yuuki Gou scores the fight 29:28
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 29:28
Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Poraido Brando!
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