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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kob Nitaya (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kim Ma Cho (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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190 cm
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221 lbs
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190 cm
20
211 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
World class MT
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Kob Nitaya! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Kim Ma Cho! The judges for this bout are Ren Mimura, Sosuke Kotani and Shigeki Fujiwara.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Nitaya gets a clinch. Ma Cho has clasped his hands together around Nitaya's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done. Ma Cho goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Nitaya has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Ma Cho but great work by Nitaya. Ma Cho can't do much from the bottom here. Nitaya decides to take the fight back to the feet. Nitaya connects with a solid leg kick. Nitaya scoring well with a low kick there.
Ma Cho looks gassed! This has been an exciting period of action! Nitaya tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Ma Cho paws at him with a jab and circles away. Ma Cho takes a kick to the side of the head.
It looks like Kim Ma Cho has been cut. Ma Cho sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs. Nitaya has closed the distance and engaged Ma Cho in a clinch.
Nitaya lands a knee to the body.
Nitaya with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Nitaya crunches a lovely knee into Ma Cho's ribcage. Nitaya lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Nitaya lands a good knee to the midsection. Ma Cho won't want to take too many of those. Nitaya landing knees to the head.
Nitaya lands a knee to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round. Nitaya working Ma Cho over with knees to the body. Nitaya unloads a knee to the mid-section. Ma Cho tries to break the clinch but Nitaya is controlling the position. Knees to the body from Nitaya.
Nitaya landing knees to the body.
Nitaya scores a nice knee to the body.
Nitaya with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Nitaya missing with knees to the body.
Nitaya tries to land a knee to the head but Ma Cho blocks with his arms.
Nitaya is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Ma Cho is defending well for now. Ma Cho fails to pull guard.
Ma Cho tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Ma Cho fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Kob Nitaya has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kim Ma Cho. Ma Cho fails to pull guard.
Nitaya lands a knee to the head.
Nitaya working Ma Cho over with knees to the body. Nitaya unloads a knee to the mid-section. Ma Cho lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Nitaya with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Nitaya tries to land knees in the clinch but Ma Cho avoids the damage to the body. Nitaya throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Ma Cho blocks it with crossed arms. Ma Cho has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Nitaya is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. Nitaya missing with knees to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Nitaya lands a nice knee to the body. Nitaya with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Nitaya connects with a knee to the head.
Ma Cho manages to pull guard.
Ma Cho looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Nitaya passes into side control.
Ma Cho tries to strike but it doesn't land. Nitaya stands up and beckons Ma Cho to his feet. Nitaya scores with a leg kick.
Ma Cho checks a leg kick nicely. Ma Cho shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Nitaya as he avoids it easily. Nitaya pushes Ma Cho up against the cage in a clinch. Ma Cho tries to pull guard but Nitaya won't allow it.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Ma Cho jumps guard but Nitaya stands there with Ma Cho around his waist. Ma Cho gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Ma Cho takes a knee right on the jaw!
Nitaya utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. Nitaya with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Nitaya connects with a knee to the head.
Ma Cho blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Nitaya misses with a knee to the head. Nitaya tries to land knees in the clinch but Ma Cho avoids the damage to the body. Ma Cho breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Nitaya takes the fight into the clinch. Ma Cho tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Ma Cho managing to block the knees to the body from Nitaya.
Nitaya crunches a lovely knee into Ma Cho's ribcage. Nitaya tries to land a knee to the head but Ma Cho blocks with his arms.
Nitaya unloads a knee to the mid-section. Ma Cho lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Ma Cho jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Nitaya walks away with a smile on his face. Ma Cho gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. Ma Cho shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Nitaya's guard. Ma Cho throws and elbow that misses. Nitaya uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Ma Cho's guard. Nice move by Nitaya!
That's four minutes gone in the round. Ma Cho looking for subs off his back but Nitaya has passed one foot through into half guard.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Ma Cho wants to improve his position but Nitaya is controlling well.
Ma Cho tries to kick Nitaya off but Nitaya keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Ma Cho wants to stand back up but Nitaya manages to pass into side control.
Nitaya stands up. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kob Nitaya dominated that round. The cut man is working on Kim Ma Cho's cut. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Nitaya throws a nice outside leg kick. Nitaya scoring well with a low kick there.
Ma Cho fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Nitaya moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Ma Cho stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Nitaya. Kob Nitaya is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Nitaya tries to clinch up but Ma Cho circles away and keeps his distance. Ma Cho chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Nitaya can pounce on him.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Nitaya, right into the meat.
Nitaya moves into range and clinches up with Ma Cho. Nitaya lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Nitaya connects with a knee to the head.
Ma Cho takes a knee right on the jaw!
Nitaya landing knees to the head.
Ma Cho managing to block the knees to the body from Nitaya.
Nitaya tries a knee to the head but Ma Cho blocks it.
Nitaya is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Ma Cho can do to turn this around? Ma Cho fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Nitaya putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Ma Cho in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round. A knee to the head by Nitaya.
Kob Nitaya has scored more points in the clinch so far. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Nitaya tries a knee to the head but Ma Cho blocks it.
Nitaya prevents a takedown attempt there.
Kob Nitaya has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kim Ma Cho. Nitaya landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Ma Cho jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Nitaya walks away with a smile on his face. Ma Cho gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. Nitaya closes the distance and pushes Ma Cho back into the cage. Ma Cho fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Nitaya scores with a knee to the head.
Nitaya throws a knee to the head but misses.
Nitaya using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Ma Cho has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Ma Cho tries to pull guard but Nitaya holds him up against the cage and eventually Ma Cho drops back down to his feet.
Ma Cho fails to pull guard.
Ma Cho takes a knee right on the jaw!
Nitaya scores with a knee to the head.
Nitaya landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Nitaya is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Ma Cho is defending well for now. Ma Cho fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Ma Cho fails to pull guard.
Nitaya using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Nitaya lands a nice knee to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Ma Cho tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Nitaya misses with a knee strike.
Nitaya landing knees to the body.
Nitaya putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Ma Cho in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. Nitaya landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Nitaya throws a knee to the head but misses.
Nitaya connects with a nasty looking knee right to Ma Cho's face.
Nitaya keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Ma Cho's efforts to push away. Ma Cho works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard. Ma Cho trying to control but Nitaya is working from the bottom. Ma Cho looking to pass the guard. Ma Cho throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Ma Cho is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Nitaya is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Nitaya has escaped and now he's on top! Ma Cho is working an open guard so Nitaya takes the opportunity to get back to his feet. Ma Cho circles away from the clinch attempt.
Nitaya scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Nitaya doesn't manage to clinch there - Ma Cho circles away.
Nitaya feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Ma Cho's calf. Ma Cho shoots in for a takedown but Nitaya shows good takedown defense. Ma Cho tries to keep at a distance but Nitaya has taken the fight into the clinch. Knees to the body from Nitaya.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Nitaya landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Nitaya working Ma Cho over with knees to the body. Nitaya working Ma Cho over with knees to the body. Nitaya unloads a knee to the mid-section. Ma Cho lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Ma Cho has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Nitaya uses from the top position. Ma Cho working for a triangle but Nitaya defends it easily.
Nitaya got a little sloppy there for a moment and Ma Cho has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Nitaya has managed to get both his arms back between Ma Cho's legs - danger averted. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Ma Cho looking to control.
Nitaya gets to his feet. Ma Cho looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kob Nitaya dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Kim Ma Cho's cut. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Nitaya clinches with his opponent.
Nitaya tries to land knees in the clinch but Ma Cho avoids the damage to the body. Nitaya working Ma Cho over with knees to the body. Nitaya looking to throw knees to the head but Ma Cho is blocking nicely.
Ma Cho fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Nitaya tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Ma Cho jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Nitaya walks away with a smile on his face. Ma Cho gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. Nitaya slips a jab and a cross from Ma Cho.
Ma Cho has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Nitaya. Nitaya clinches. Knees to the body from Nitaya.
Nitaya with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Nitaya trying to land knees to the body.
Ma Cho pulls Nitaya into guard.
Nitaya is looking to stand up but Ma Cho won't let him. Ma Cho trying to keep a closed guard but Nitaya is proving a slippery customer.
Both fighters are breathing heavily. Ma Cho looking for subs off his back but Nitaya has passed one foot through into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ma Cho flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Nitaya decides to stand up. A chopping leg kick lands by Nitaya. Ma Cho shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Nitaya sprawls well. Nitaya wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Ma Cho gets slowly back to his feet. Kob Nitaya has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kim Ma Cho. Nitaya fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Ma Cho. Nitaya tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Ma Cho paws at him with a jab and circles away. Ma Cho chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Nitaya can pounce on him.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Nitaya gets in close and instigates a clinch. Nitaya is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. Nitaya lands a good knee to the midsection. Ma Cho won't want to take too many of those. Nitaya scores with a knee to the head.
Ma Cho tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Nitaya smiles and moves away.
Nitaya cracks the inside of Ma Cho's front leg. Nitaya will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Kob Nitaya seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. No luck for Ma Cho with that takedown attempt. Ma Cho shoots in for a takedown but Nitaya shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Crunch! Nitaya slams his shin into Ma Cho's torso. Nitaya tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Nitaya throws a leg kick which misses Ma Cho's front leg but catches the back leg as Ma Cho tries to avoid it. Nitaya throws a leg kick which misses Ma Cho's front leg but catches the back leg as Ma Cho tries to avoid it. Ma Cho's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Nitaya throws a quick inside leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round. No luck for Ma Cho with that takedown attempt. Nitaya lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Nitaya lands a nice leg kick that just misses Ma Cho's sensitive parts. Nitaya tries to clinch there but Ma Cho circles away.
Nitaya throws a quick inside leg kick. Nitaya looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Kob Nitaya is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Nitaya lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Nitaya connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Ma Cho stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Nitaya. Nitaya lands a nice leg kick that just misses Ma Cho's sensitive parts. Nitaya tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Nitaya throws a nice outside leg kick. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Nitaya.
Ma Cho misses the jab. Nitaya keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A slapping leg kick lands for Nitaya.
A head kick from Nitaya lands but Ma Cho takes it in his stride. Ma Cho shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Nitaya fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Ma Cho. Nitaya lands with a thumping leg kick.
Nitaya moves into the clinch. Nitaya misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Ma Cho.
Ma Cho looking for a takedown. Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Nitaya obliges. Nitaya unloads a knee to the mid-section. Nitaya throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Ma Cho blocks it with crossed arms. Nitaya is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. Kim Ma Cho has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! With the fighters clinched against the cage, Ma Cho creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Nitaya utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. Ma Cho is trying to force a seperation but Nitaya has the dominant position. Nitaya tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Ma Cho tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Nitaya's elbow. Ma Cho tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Nitaya smiles and moves away.
And that's the end of the fight! Kob Nitaya showed his dominance in that final round. Well Nitaya has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 30:26 Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 30:26 Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kob Nitaya!
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energy
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hype
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RATING
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