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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between John Queen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Takaku Fuke (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). 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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141 lbs
8 - 2 - 0 |
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166 cm
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148 lbs
6 - 5 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Good chin |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, John Queen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Takaku Fuke!
The judges for this bout are Shirou Masuda, Yukihiro Yamamoto and Yuuki Gou.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fuke wants to clinch up but Queen keeps it at a distance.
Takaku Fuke seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fuke misses with a wild combination.
Fuke misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A big left from Fuke misses.
Queen swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Fuke connects with a single shot there.
Fuke moves into the clinch successfully.
Fuke has a couple of punches blocked by Queen.
Queen looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Queen breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Fuke throws a series of punches but Queen moves out of range.
Fuke fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Queen throws a shot to the body.
Queen avoids a punch combination nicely.
Fuke shoots for a double leg takedown but Queen sprawls well. He's pushed Fuke's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Queen staying out of range there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fuke throws a series of punches but Queen moves out of range.
Fuke throws an overhand right that lands on Queen's shoulder, as Queen tries to avoid the shot.
Fuke fails to land with a series of punches.
Queen avoids the body shot from Fuke.
Fuke tries a head kick but it misses.
Fuke works the jab nicely.
Fuke throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
John Queen is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Fuke shoots in looking for a takedown but Queen manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Fuke's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
John Queen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Takaku Fuke.
Fuke looks gassed!
Fuke walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Queen checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Fuke tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Fuke tries to close the distance and clinch up but Queen swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Queen scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Fuke doesn't seem bothered though.
A big right from Fuke misses.
Donk. Queen catches Fuke right on the button with a cross.
Fuke throws a sloppy head kick and Queen moves out of range easily.
Fuke is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Fuke is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fuke tries to clinch but Queen moves out of range.
Fuke swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Fuke fails with a takedown attempt.
Fuke misses with a jab to the body
and Queen counters with a straight right hand.
Queen dips to his left and cracks Fuke with an uppercut!
Fuke throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Queen misses with a few strikes there.
Fuke swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Queen counters with a one-two to the body.
Fuke closes the distance looking to clinch
and Queen counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Fuke misses with a double jab
and Queen counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Queen scores with a one two! Fuke had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Fuke with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Queen to score with a decent uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fuke tries to close the distance and clinch up but Queen swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Queen paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Queen scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Queen.
Queen is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Queen throws a combination that misses
and Fuke cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Queen lands a jab.
Fuke tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Queen counters with a straight right hand.
Danga de danga de dang - Queen scores with a four punch combination!
Queen connects with a looping right hand.
Fuke falls off balance throwing a combination
and Queen counters with a left and a right that stings Fuke.
Queen blocks a head kick by Fuke.
Fuke takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Queen looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Queen throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Fuke on the side of the head.
Fuke throws a left and a right that both miss
letting Queen counter with a right hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fuke takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Fuke closes the distance but Queen moves to the side
and Queen counters with a two punch combo.
Queen connects with a crisp jab.
Fuke tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Queen counters with a nice uppercut.
Queen cracks Fuke with a right hand to the side of the head.
Fuke misses with a takedown attempt - Queen sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Queen is working the combinations to good effect here.
Fuke dodges the punch combination from Queen.
Queen lands a jab.
Fuke throws a lazy body kick
and Queen counters with a two punch combo.
Fuke takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Fuke swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Fuke takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Fuke tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Fuke misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Fuke throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Queen counters with a one-two to the body.
Queen scores with a nice right hand.
Fuke walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Fuke tries to close the distance and clinch up but Queen swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Fuke swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Queen counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Queen slips under a jab.
Queen scores with a jab to the body.
Fuke tries to clinch up.
Queen throws a series of punches but Fuke avoids them all with ease.
Fuke darts in trying to clinch
enabling Queen to counter with a crisp jab.
Danga de danga de dang - Queen scores with a four punch combination!
Queen throws a right hand that Fuke ducks under and follows up with a left that Fuke also avoids with ease.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Queen throws a series of punches but Fuke avoids them all with ease.
Queen fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Fuke has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Fuke tries for a takedown but Queen circles away easily
and Queen counters with a right hand to the body.
Queen looks to land a combination but Fuke avoids it well.
Fuke takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Queen cracks Fuke with a good jab.
Queen throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Fuke throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Queen counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Queen scores with a jab to the body.
Fuke tries to move into range but Queen moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Queen scores with a jab to the body.
Nice cross by Queen.
Queen lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Fuke at a distance.
Fuke misses with a double jab
and Queen counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Queen circles away from the clinch attempt
and Queen counters with a straight right hand.
Queen scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Fuke swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
letting Queen counter with a right hand.
A shot to the liver by Queen. Beautiful body shot.
Queen scores with a shot to the body.
Queen keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Fuke.
Queen lands with a good body shot.
Queen fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Queen works over Fuke's head and body with a nice combination.
Queen moves out of range of the strikes.
Queen lands a really nice looking cross but Fuke seems unphased.
Queen scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Fuke misses with a double jab
and Queen counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Queen comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Fuke takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Queen lands with a good body shot.
Fuke doesn't manage to clinch there - Queen circles away.
Queen connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Sloppy strikes from Queen. Those never looked like landing.
Queen jabs Fuke to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Fuke avoids a punch combination nicely.
Fuke is trying desperately to land a takedown but Queen is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Fuke.
Fuke falls off balance throwing a combination
and Queen counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Queen scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Fuke takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Queen!
Fuke tries a low kick but Queen avoids it.
Queen scores with a sloppy right hand. Fuke should have avoided that one.
Fuke takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Queen with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Queen stalks Fuke and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Fuke's face. Fuke staggers backwards, shaken.
Fuke swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Fuke wants to clinch but Queen slips to the side
and Queen counters with a nice body shot.
Queen lands a nice looking body shot.
Queen scores with a jab to the head.
Fuke tries to clinch but Queen moves away
and Queen connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Fuke throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Queen smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Queen lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Queen lands a nice shot that snaps Fuke's head back.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
John Queen dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Queen scores with a body shot.
Fuke takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Fuke throws a predictable looking body shot
and Queen counters with a left to the body.
Fuke misses with a combination
and Queen counters with a three punch combo that has Fuke backing up. Fuke nods at Queen to acknowledge the strikes.
Fuke wants to clinch but Queen slips to the side
and Queen counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
John Queen is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Fuke is looking to chop away at Queen's legs.
Fuke tries to clinch
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
and Fuke takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Queen cracks a nice hook into Fuke's ribs.
Queen digs a good hook to Fuke's body.
Queen wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Queen ducks under a wild hook from Fuke.
Fuke takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
John Queen is winning the standup battle so far.
Sloppy strikes from Queen. Those never looked like landing.
Fuke is breathing heavily.
Fuke closes the distance looking to clinch
and Queen counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fuke doesn't manage to clinch there - Queen circles away.
Fuke tries to clinch but fails miserably
letting Queen counter with a right hand.
Queen will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Fuke throws a lazy right hand but Queen sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Fuke loads up on a big right hand but Queen slips the punch.
Fuke misses with a combination
and Queen makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Fuke tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Queen manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Fuke swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Queen counters with a series of strikes. Fuke will be more careful next time no doubt.
Sloppy strikes from Fuke. Those never looked like landing.
Fuke fails to land the takedown.
Queen fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
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.
Queen scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Queen!
Queen tries to bum rush Fuke with a series of wild strikes but Fuke uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Queen works the jab nicely.
Fuke takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Queen fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Fuke on the side of the head.
Queen scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Fuke throws a low kick but Queen avoids it.
Fuke throws a hook to the side of Queen's head but Queen sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Queen scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Queen scores with a shot to the body.
Queen is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Fuke can do to turn this around?
Fuke takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Fuke looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fuke takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Queen moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Fuke takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Queen connects with a nice looking jab.
Fuke tries a head kick but it misses.
Queen scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
A shot to the liver by Queen. Beautiful body shot.
Fuke moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Jab by Queen.
Jab, jab by Queen - just one landing.
Queen throws a right hand that Fuke ducks under and follows up with a left that Fuke also avoids with ease.
Queen fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Fuke showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Queen.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Queen lands a nice hook to Fuke's body. Fuke takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Fuke falls off balance throwing a combination
and Queen counters with a one-two to the body.
Fuke throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Queen counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Fuke throws a jab but it's blocked by Queen.
Fuke misses with a straight left.
Queen keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Fuke shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Queen scores with a three punch combo!
Fuke misses with an uppercut.
Queen scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Queen lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Fuke throws a head kick but Queen moves out of range.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Queen throws a right and a left that Fuke avoids nicely.
Fuke fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Queen avoids it really well and circles away.
John Queen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Takaku Fuke.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Queen!
Queen connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Queen scores with a three punch combo!
Fuke tries to score a power double leg takedown but Queen sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Fuke somewhat.
Queen with a nice cross.
Queen cracks Fuke with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Queen lands with a hook. Fuke tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Fuke takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Fuke throws a combination that misses
and Queen counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Nice uppercut lands for Queen. That snapped Fuke's head back.
Queen digs a good body shot into Fuke's ribs.
Fuke wants to clinch
and Queen counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Queen wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Queen lands with a nice body punch.
Fuke darts in trying to clinch
and Queen counters with a stiff right hand.
Fuke misses with a low kick.
Queen avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Fuke wants to clinch but Queen slips to the side
and Queen counters with a right hand to the body.
Queen lands with a good body shot.
Takaku Fuke has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Queen scores with a crisp jab that stopped Fuke in his tracks.
Queen scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Fuke doesn't seem bothered though.
Fuke tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Queen manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Fuke wants to clinch but Queen slips to the side
and Queen counters with a straight right hand.
Fuke closes the distance looking to clinch
and Queen counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Fuke moves in looking to clinch but Queen pushes him off.
Queen throws a series of strikes that have Fuke backpedaling.
Queen scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Fuke doesn't seem bothered though.
Fuke walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Queen scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Fuke doesn't seem bothered though.
A combination from Queen does no damage.
Queen circles away from the clinch attempt
letting Queen counter with a right hand.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Queen lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Fuke at a distance.
Horrible takedown by Fuke or perhaps it was just good defense by Queen which made him look bad.
Queen changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Fuke misses with a combination
and Queen counters with a nice uppercut.
Queen displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
A nice combination there by Queen.
Queen lands a right hook to the body.
Queen fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Fuke looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Queen lands with a nice combination. Fuke backs away looking to recover.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Queen dips to his left and cracks Fuke with an uppercut!
Fuke tries a head kick but it misses.
Fuke takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Fuke tries to close the distance and clinch up but Queen swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Queen scores with a punch to the head.
Queen fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Fuke closes the distance but Queen moves to the side
and Queen counters with a right hand to the body.
Fuke shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Fuke wants to clinch
and Queen connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Queen's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Queen duly obliges.
Queen throws a shot to the body.
Fuke throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Queen counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
And that's the end of the fight!
John Queen showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Queen 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 2 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight for John Queen!
Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight for John Queen!
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight for John Queen!
John Queen wins by unanimous decision!
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energy
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hype
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RATING
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