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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Hagupit Zack (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Money Pakyaw (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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145 lbs
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170 cm
24
147 lbs
0 - 4 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Good chin |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Hagupit Zack!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Money Pakyaw!
The judges for this bout are Shirou Masuda, Hirohito Nitta and Ren Mimura.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Zack leaves Pakyaw with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Zack shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Zack was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Zack looking to finish Pakyaw with some ground and pound. This is bad for Pakyaw!
Zack misses with a head shot.
Zack landing punches.
Zack working the ground and pound effectively.
Zack throws some wild stikes that Pakyaw manages to avoid easily.
Zack thowing shots but they're missing.
Zack putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Zack looking to finish Pakyaw with some ground and pound. This is bad for Pakyaw!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zack looking to finish Pakyaw with some ground and pound. This is bad for Pakyaw!
Zack trying to control but Pakyaw is having none of it.
Zack cracks Pakyaw with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Zack cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Zack scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Zack fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Zack unloading with bombs!
Zack is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Pakyaw can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Zack punishing his opponent with strikes.
Pakyaw looks gassed!
Zack in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Zack lands a nice shot to the head.
Zack lands with some strikes.
Zack is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Zack cracks Pakyaw with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Zack postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Pakyaw looks a forlorn figure.
Zack lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Zack scores with a couple of good head shots there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zack lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Zack lands a nice shot to the head.
Pakyaw taking shots to the head.
Zack working the ground and pound effectively.
Zack pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
BOOM! Zack connects with a massive shot to the dome!
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Zack takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Zack fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pakyaw taking shots to the head.
Zack lands with some strikes.
Zack landing strikes from the mount.
Zack lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Zack lands a big shot there that rocks Pakyaw but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
The referee warns Pakyaw that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Zack dominating with strikes here.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Zack with the ground and pound from mount.
Zack with the ground and pound from mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hagupit Zack dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Pakyaw gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Zack lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Zack cracks Pakyaw with a solid left hand.
Zack with a flurry of punches that miss.
Zack looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Zack chips away with some ground and pound.
Pakyaw is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zack in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Zack missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Pakyaw wants to stand but Zack is controlling the position.
Pakyaw working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Zack.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Zack with a flurry of punches that miss.
Zack missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Zack scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Zack working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Zack thows a big elbow that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Zack working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Zack is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Zack content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Zack throwing strikes but missing.
Zack loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Zack throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Pakyaw works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Zack cracks Pakyaw with a solid left hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zack scoring with some ground and pound.
Zack prevents Pakyaw from getting back to his feet.
Zack keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Pakyaw's head.
Zack loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Zack lands a couple of digs.
Zack landing with the ground and pound.
Pakyaw preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Zack postures up and lands a big shot to Pakyaw's brow.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Zack throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Pakyaw works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Zack advances position into side control!
Zack scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Pakyaw to see if he's OK.
Zack scores with punches from side control.
Zack is putting a hurting on Pakyaw here, landing some big shots from side control.
Zack lands a few punches from side control.
Zack scoring with punches from side control.
Zack in side control lands a decent elbow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hagupit Zack dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Zack scores with a head kick.
A head kick misses from Zack.
Zack shoots in and bounces Pakyaw off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Zack throws and elbow that misses. Pakyaw uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Zack's guard. Nice move by Pakyaw!
Pakyaw wants to stand and escape but instead Zack has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
Zack trying to control but Pakyaw is working from the bottom.
Zack working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zack thows a big elbow that misses.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Zack throws a strike but Pakyaw rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Zack wants to sweep here but Pakyaw controlling him for the moment.
Hagupit Zack overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Zack pushes Pakyaw off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Pakyaw fails in his attempt to clinch.
Hagupit Zack is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A head kick misses from Zack.
A punch combination from Pakyaw misses.
Zack keeps the fight on the outside.
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.
Zack lands a head kick!
Zack is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Pakyaw can do to turn this around?
Pakyaw gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Zack counters with a head kick.
Pakyaw wants to clinch.
Pakyaw shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Zack pinned against the cage. Zack gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Pakyaw throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Zack's waist but Zack gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Pakyaw off to one side.
Hagupit Zack has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Money Pakyaw.
Zack pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Pakyaw fails with the takedown
and Zack counters with an outside leg kick.
Pakyaw moves in looking to clinch but Zack pushes him off.
Zack lands a head kick. Pakyaw smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Money Pakyaw seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zack misses with a straight left.
Pakyaw shoots for a takedown but Zack saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Zack scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Zack wants to free his trapped foot but Pakyaw is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Pakyaw avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Zack.
Money Pakyaw has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Pakyaw has hold of Zack's hands but Zack slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Zack thows a huge punch but Pakyaw dodges it nicely.
Zack thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Pakyaw's head.
Zack scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Zack throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Zack wants to take a breather but Pakyaw is having none of it.
Zack takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Zack thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Pakyaw's head.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Zack lands a nice short elbow.
Zack is looking to advance position but Pakyaw won't allow it.
Zack looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Pakyaw with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Hagupit Zack is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Zack lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
And that's the end of the fight!
Hagupit Zack showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Zack 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 Shirou Masuda scores the fight 30:25
Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 30:25
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 30:25
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Hagupit Zack!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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