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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Leandro Camilo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ken Watanabe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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205 lbs
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210 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Cuts easily |
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Leandro Camilo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Ken Watanabe!
The judges for this bout are Shirou Masuda, Taro Takaoka and Ren Mimura.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Camilo fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Watanabe misses with a series of wild punches.
Watanabe misses with the combination.
Camilo dodges the punch combination from Watanabe.
Watanabe leaves Camilo with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Camilo clinches with his opponent.
Watanabe can't get the takedown.
Watanabe gets underhooks to prevent Camilo's takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Leandro Camilo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Watanabe drags the fight down to the ground.
Camilo stands and steps away. Watanabe gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Camilo scores with a head kick.
Watanabe shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Camilo decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Watanabe's guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Camilo wants to control from the top but Watanabe keeps moving.
Watanabe keeping full guard, as Camilo tries to pass.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Camilo prevents Watanabe from getting back to his feet.
Camilo wants to get up but he can't break Watanabe's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Watanabe avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Camilo wants to control from the top but Watanabe keeps moving.
Camilo pushing down on Watanabe's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Camilo stands up from half guard.
Camilo is breathing heavily.
Camilo throws a hook but Watanabe avoids it easily.
No joy there for Watanabe, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A punch combination from Watanabe misses.
Watanabe throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Camilo counters by moving into the clinch.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Camilo can't get the takedown.
Watanabe changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Camilo fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Watanabe throws a leg kick but Camilo moved away.
Camilo darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Watanabe is looking to escape.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Watanabe looking for submissions off his back.
Camilo throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Camilo thows a huge punch but Watanabe dodges it nicely.
Watanabe is not content to let Camilo control the position.
That's four 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.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Camilo lands a nice short elbow.
Camilo is trying to control. Watanabe wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Camilo shoots and misses
and Watanabe counters with a right hand to the body.
Watanabe looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Watanabe takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Camilo tries to kick Watanabe off but Watanabe keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Leandro Camilo dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Watanabe doesn't manage to clinch there - Camilo circles away.
Watanabe throws a series of punches but Camilo moves out of range.
Leandro Camilo is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Watanabe throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Watanabe displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Camilo.
Camilo lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Watanabe at a distance.
Watanabe's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Watanabe duly obliges.
It looks like Leandro Camilo has been cut.
Camilo uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Watanabe.
Camilo takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Watanabe throws a hook but Camilo blocks it.
Watanabe swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Camilo counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Watanabe avoids a kick to the body.
Ken Watanabe seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Camilo looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Watanabe throws a right hand that Camilo ducks under and follows up with a left that Camilo also avoids with ease.
Camilo has closed the distance and engaged Watanabe in a clinch.
Watanabe digs a right hand into Camilo's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Camilo's gas tank.
Camilo tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Watanabe avoids it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Camilo is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Watanabe pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Watanabe escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Watanabe throws a right and a left that both miss.
Camilo scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Camilo in the domination position with Watanabe hanging on.
Camilo stands up.
Camilo fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Watanabe avoids it really well and circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Leandro Camilo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Watanabe avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Watanabe listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Watanabe looks to land a combination but Camilo avoids it well.
Watanabe cracks Camilo with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Camilo looks to clinch
and Watanabe counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Watanabe.
Camilo keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Watanabe's efforts to push away.
Camilo crunches a lovely knee into Watanabe's ribcage.
Camilo is working for takedown but Watanabe is calmly controlling the position for now.
Watanabe lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Camilo jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Watanabe walks away with a smile on his face. Camilo gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Watanabe connects with a body shot.
Watanabe throws a series of punches but Camilo moves out of range.
Camilo looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Watanabe is fending him off so far but Camilo persists. Nope, Watanabe circles away and we're back to standing.
Camilo tries to score a power double leg takedown but Watanabe sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Camilo somewhat.
Watanabe throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Camilo.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Camilo.
A nice combination there by Watanabe.
Camilo shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Watanabe is trying to defend but Camilo finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Watanabe trying to control here.
Camilo decides to return to a standing position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Watanabe misses with a double jab
and Camilo counters with a two punch combo.
Watanabe swinging wildly here.
Camilo scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Watanabe lands a really nice looking cross but Camilo seems unphased.
Camilo throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Watanabe's waist but Watanabe gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Camilo off to one side.
Camilo keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Camilo is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Watanabe fails with the takedown
and Watanabe takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Watanabe misses with an uppercut.
Camilo has managed to clinch.
Watanabe wants to break free but Camilo has control.
A frustrated look appears on Watanabe's face as he tries to break the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Ken Watanabe will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Leandro Camilo's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Camilo drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Camilo wants to control from the top but Watanabe keeps moving.
Watanabe is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Camilo is aware though and is defending well.
Watanabe is looking to stand up but Camilo isn't so interested in that idea.
Camilo is looking to stand up but Watanabe won't let him.
Camilo postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Camilo throwing strikes but missing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Camilo scoring with punches to the head and body.
Camilo wants to control from the top but Watanabe keeps moving.
Camilo looking to sit in guard and control but Watanabe gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Watanabe with a nice head shot there.
Watanabe stands and throws Camilo's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Leandro Camilo overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Watanabe lands a nice forearm strike.
Camilo holds on tight, trying to prevent any damage.
Camilo is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Watanabe is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Camilo is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Camilo struggling a bit here.
Watanabe creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Camilo sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Camilo wings away with a couple of strikes but they don't land.
Camilo is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Watanabe has just dragged him back down to the mat.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Watanabe throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Camilo closes the distance but Watanabe moves to the side
and Watanabe counters with a two punch combo.
Camilo throws a right and a left that Watanabe avoids nicely.
Camilo displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Watanabe throws out the jab.
Watanabe takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Watanabe throws a one two combo.
Watanabe misses with a double jab
and Camilo counters with a nice double leg into side control. Watanabe won't be happy with that.
Camilo swings around for an armbar but Watanabe sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Camilo's guard.
Camilo keeping moving, preventing Watanabe from controlling successfully.
Camilo avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Watanabe sitting in guard here, content to control.
Watanabe looking to sit in guard and control but Camilo gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Watanabe looking for a sweep. Not yet Watanabe, not yet.
Camilo wants to control from the top but Watanabe keeps moving.
Watanabe has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Camilo can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
And that's the end of the fight!
Leandro Camilo showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Camilo 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 Shirou Masuda scores the fight 29:28
Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight 29:28
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Leandro Camilo!
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energy
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RATING
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