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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Kazuhiro Ryohida (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Armando Chimal (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chimal is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: BATTLE FIELD by Tohru Nakabayashi for the Superclassic game GOLDEN AXE!!!. Armando Chimal has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Kazuhiro Ryohida's chin.
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176 lbs
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164 lbs
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Powerful takedowns
Counter striker
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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
10 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Kazuhiro Ryohida!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Armando Chimal!
The judges for this bout are Yasuomi Hirokawa, Shigeki Sano and Sosuke Kotani.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ryohida tries to score with a low kick but Chimal moves his leg out of the way.
Chimal gets a clinch.
Chimal tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ryohida's elbow.
Chimal tries to throw a body punch but Ryohida avoids it by throwing Chimal back against the cage.
Ryohida's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Ryohida prevents a body shot from Chimal.
Chimal tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Chimal tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ryohida's elbow.
A short right from Chimal.
Chimal scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Chimal stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A short left from Chimal.
Chimal tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Chimal lands a body punch in the clinch.
Ryohida blocks a body shot from Chimal.
Chimal is pressed up against the cage. Ryohida has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Chimal down to the mat. Chimal avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Ryohida swats away the attempt to clinch by Chimal.
Chimal pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Chimal connects with a body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ryohida shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Chimal pinned against the cage. Chimal gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Chimal pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Chimal looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Ryohida checks a leg kick nicely.
Ryohida avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Ryohida misses with an uppercut.
Armando Chimal seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ryohida swats away the attempt to clinch by Chimal.
Ryohida on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Ryohida is breathing heavily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chimal misses with a wild body shot.
Chimal dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Ryohida. That did some damage!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Chimal lands a big head kick that sends Ryohida tumbling to the mat! Chimal takes a step backwards and waves Ryohida back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Ryohida is rocked!
Chimal lands a jab to Ryohida's midsection.
Oh Ryohida is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Chimal moves into the clinch.
Ryohida seems to have got his legs back now.
Chimal stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Chimal presses Ryohida against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A right hook to the body lands for Chimal.
A nice right hand lands inside from Chimal.
Chimal scores with a hook to the body.
Chimal scores with a shoulder strike.
Chimal lands a nice shot to the body.
Chimal pushes Ryohida back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Chimal cracks Ryohida with a nice body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chimal throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Chimal lands with a right to the head.
Chimal lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Ryohida backwards.
Chimal lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Ryohida or not.
Chimal lands a body punch in the clinch.
Chimal tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ryohida's elbow.
A short body shot lands from Chimal as the two fighters clinch.
A body shot lands from Chimal.
A short uppercut from Chimal.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Chimal.
A right hook to the body lands for Chimal.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Chimal lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Good body shot from Chimal.
Chimal digs a right hand into Ryohida's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Ryohida's gas tank.
Chimal cracks Ryohida with a nice body shot.
Chimal lands a shot to the body.
Chimal lands with a left to the head.
Ryohida blocks a body shot from Chimal.
A nice right hand lands inside from Chimal.
Chimal lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chimal lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A right hand to the body from Chimal.
Chimal lands a body punch in the clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Chimal.
A right handed body shot lands from Chimal.
Chimal stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Nice body punch from Chimal - that landed with a thud.
A frustrated look appears on Ryohida's face as he tries to break the clinch.
A short uppercut from Chimal.
Chimal tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ryohida's elbow.
Chimal lands with a light punch inside.
A hook to the body from Chimal.
Chimal scores with a shot to the side of Ryohida's head.
Chimal lands a nice shot to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Chimal makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Chimal pushes Ryohida back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Chimal lands a right hand that snaps the head of Ryohida backwards.
A nice right hand lands inside from Chimal.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Chimal.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Armando Chimal dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Chimal throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Ryohida misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Chimal.
Chimal looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Chimal scoring well with a low kick there.
Ryohida avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Chimal tries to land a front kick but Ryohida steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Chimal misses with a head kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chimal pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Ryohida circles away from the clinch attempt.
Chimal wants to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Ryohida is defended easily by Chimal.
Ryohida blocks a low kick nicely.
Chimal tries to clinch there but Ryohida circles away.
Chimal is looking to clinch but Ryohida is avoiding it.
Ryohida takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Ryohida uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Chimal.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chimal misses with a low kick as Ryohida jumps back.
Nice defenses there by Chimal.
Chimal jabs at Ryohida's body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Chimal looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Ryohida blocks a head kick by Chimal.
A solid leg kick lands there for Chimal.
Chimal swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Ryohida counters with a left to the body.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Chimal. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Ryohida on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Chimal. Chimal obviously looking to wear him down.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Chimal misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ryohida.
Ryohida tries to keep at a distance but Chimal has taken the fight into the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chimal lands with a short shot to the head.
A right handed body shot lands from Chimal.
Chimal lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Nice body punch from Chimal.
Chimal tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A short left from Chimal.
Ryohida prevents a body shot from Chimal.
Chimal lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Chimal scores with a shoulder strike.
Chimal lands a shot to the body.
Chimal digs a right hand into Ryohida's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Ryohida's gas tank.
Chimal works on Ryohida's body with a couple of short punches.
Chimal struggles to land a body shot inside as Ryohida controls his hands.
Chimal digs a right hand underneath Ryohida's ribcage. Ryohida let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Chimal lands a body punch in the clinch.
Chimal pushes Ryohida back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Chimal works on Ryohida's body with a couple of short punches.
Chimal cracks Ryohida with a nice body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Good body shot from Chimal.
Chimal lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Chimal lands a body shot in the clinch.
Chimal lands a hook to the side of the head.
Chimal lands a hook to the side of the head.
A hook to the body from Chimal.
Chimal goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Chimal scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A short right from Chimal on the inside.
Chimal works on Ryohida's body with a couple of short punches.
Chimal misses with a body punch.
Chimal lands a right hand.
Chimal digs a right hand underneath Ryohida's ribcage. Ryohida let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Nice body punch from Chimal - that landed with a thud.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Chimal tries to throw a body punch but Ryohida avoids it by throwing Chimal back against the cage.
Chimal digs a right hand into Ryohida's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Ryohida's gas tank.
Chimal works on Ryohida's body with a couple of short punches.
Chimal scores with a shot to the side of Ryohida's head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Armando Chimal showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Ryohida's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
The fight stays on the outside here - Chimal looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Chimal darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Ryohida fails with a takedown attempt.
Chimal throws a leg kick that misses.
Ryohida closes this distance looking for a takedown but Chimal circles away.
Chimal feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Ryohida's calf.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Chimal comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chimal moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Chimal is looking to clinch but Ryohida is avoiding it.
Chimal has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Chimal tries to close the distance and clinch but Ryohida swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Chimal wants to clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Chimal looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
A head kick misses from Chimal.
Chimal is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Ryohida rather than just go for the knockout.
Chimal throws a head kick that misses.
Armando Chimal is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two 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.
Chimal works Ryohida's body with a nice hook.
Chimal lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Chimal tries to clinch up.
Chimal thuds his right hand into Ryohida's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Chimal scores with a hook to the body. Ryohida takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Ryohida is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Ryohida scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Ryohida fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Chimal is looking for a sweep.
Ryohida goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Chimal rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Ryohida's guard! Nice work there by Chimal!
Ryohida keeping moving, preventing Chimal from controlling successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chimal looking to pass the guard.
Chimal must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Ryohida working a defensive guard here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Ryohida controlling the position.
Chimal sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Ryohida is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Ryohida working a defensive guard here.
Kazuhiro Ryohida has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
A nice inside leg kick there by Chimal. That's going to slow Ryohida down.
And that's the end of the fight!
Armando Chimal comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Chimal 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 Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 25:30
Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight 25:30
Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 25:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Armando Chimal!
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