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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Sammy Sweet (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Shinichi Fuujin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sweet's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Go To Sleep. Fuujin has chosen Soilwork - Rejection Role as his entrance music. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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168 lbs
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162 lbs
15 - 5 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
12 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Sammy Sweet!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Shinichi Fuujin!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Yamamoto, Taro Takaoka and Yukihiro Shimada.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fuujin darts in trying to clinch
and Sweet counters with a nice uppercut.
Fuujin tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Sweet counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Sweet stuffs the takedown.
Sweet throws a right and a left that Fuujin avoids nicely.
Fuujin blocks a leg kick.
Sweet uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
It looks like Shinichi Fuujin has been cut.
Fuujin misses with the combination.
Sweet throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sweet keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Fuujin moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Fuujin throws a predictable looking body shot
enabling Sweet to counter with a crisp jab.
An inside leg kick lands from Fuujin.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fuujin misses with a body shot.
Sweet catches Fuujin with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Fuujin defending well as Sweet loads up on a big left hand.
Fuujin tries to clinch but Sweet is having none of it.
Fuujin connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Sweet has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Sweet there as he acknowledges the shot.
Fuujin throws a right and a left that both miss.
Fuujin darts in trying to clinch
and Sweet counters with a stiff right hand.
Fuujin digs a good hook to Sweet's body.
Sweet cracks Fuujin with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Fuujin scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Sweet uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Fuujin.
Fuujin throws a leg kick but Sweet checks it.
Sweet is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Fuujin misses with a hook
and Sweet counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fuujin avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Fuujin is looking to clinch.
Fuujin wants to clinch.
Fuujin lands a jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sweet will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Sweet swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Sweet circles away from the clinch attempt
and Sweet counters with a straight right hand.
Sweet tries to sprawl but Fuujin drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Fuujin wants to pass the guard but Sweet is defending well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fuujin is controlling the pace.
Fuujin seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Sweet does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Sweet won't allow Fuujin to pass to mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Fuujin seems to be looking for submissions.
Fuujin works his foot free and advances to mount.
Fuujin looking to control but Sweet is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sweet is trying desperately to improve position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Shinichi Fuujin will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Shinichi Fuujin's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Fuujin showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Sweet.
Fuujin darts in trying to clinch
and Sweet counters with a straight right hand.
Sweet connects with a solid leg kick.
Fuujin scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Sweet throws a body punch but Fuujin moves out of range.
Sweet on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Sweet throws an ugly left hook that misses
letting Fuujin counter with a right hand.
Sammy Sweet is winning the standup battle so far.
Sweet avoids the body shot from Fuujin.
Sweet missing with a left hand there. Fuujin was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Fuujin digs a good hook to Sweet's body.
Fuujin lands a high kick!
Fuujin jabs at Sweet's body.
Shinichi Fuujin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Fuujin cracks Sweet with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sweet avoids the head kick by Fuujin.
Fuujin punishes Sweet's body with a nice straight punch.
Fuujin swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Sweet.
Fuujin tries to clinch there but Sweet circles away.
Sweet ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Fuujin moves away.
Fuujin tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sweet was well out of range. Poor timing from Fuujin.
Sammy Sweet is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Good leg kick by Fuujin there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Fuujin pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Sweet scores with a jab.
Fuujin tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Fuujin lands a nice hook to Sweet's body. Sweet takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Fuujin throws a sloppy head kick and Sweet moves out of range easily.
Fuujin ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sweet moves away.
Good shot there by Fuujin.
Fuujin scores with a jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sweet avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Fuujin wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Fuujin with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Fuujin lands a nice shot to the body.
Fuujin lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Sweet uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Fuujin.
A slapping leg kick lands for Fuujin.
Sweet takes a kick to the side of the head.
Sweet is rocked!
Fuujin throws a leg kick that misses.
Fuujin looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Oh Sweet is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Fuujin is looking to advance position but Sweet won't allow it.
Sweet seems to have got his legs back now.
Fuujin perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fuujin wants to take a breather but Sweet is having none of it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Fuujin is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Fuujin is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Fuujin slows the pace down in half guard.
That's four 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.
Fuujin tries to pass to full mount but Sweet defends it.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Fuujin wants to lay and pray for a moment but Sweet keeps working.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Shinichi Fuujin showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Shinichi Fuujin's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Both fighters circling a little - Sweet finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Fuujin misses with a body shot
letting Sweet counter with a right hand.
Good shot there by Sweet.
Sweet lands a head shot.
Sweet stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Sweet wants it to stay on the feet.
Fuujin looks to throw the jab but Sweet is out of range.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Fuujin!
A shot to the body from Sweet misses
and Fuujin counters with a nice body shot.
Nice defenses there by Sweet.
Sweet walks into a stiff left hand from Fuujin.
Fuujin ducks under a wild hook from Sweet.
Sweet takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Sweet is looking to clinch but Fuujin is avoiding it.
Sweet swings for the body but Fuujin moves out of range.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sweet checks a leg kick nicely.
Fuujin is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Sweet rather than just go for the knockout.
Fuujin dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Sweet. That did some damage!
Fuujin fails with the takedown.
Sweet checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Sweet throws a jab when Fuujin was well out of range.
Sweet misses with a looping left.
Sweet slaps away a takedown attempt from Fuujin, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Sammy Sweet has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Shinichi Fuujin.
Fuujin is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Sweet throws a series of punches but Fuujin moves out of range.
Fuujin misses with an uppercut
and Sweet counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Fuujin with a jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sweet works Fuujin's body with a nice hook.
Sweet tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Fuujin paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Fuujin throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Sweet counters with an inside leg kick.
Sweet scores with a crisp jab that stopped Fuujin in his tracks.
A slapping leg kick lands for Fuujin.
Fuujin throws a lazy right hand but Sweet sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Fuujin looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Fuujin controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Fuujin stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Sweet swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fuujin passes into half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Fuujin looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Fuujin stalling.
Fuujin trying to control the action but Sweet is working from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Shinichi Fuujin really dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Shinichi Fuujin's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Fuujin lands with a nice body punch.
Fuujin is looking to clinch.
Fuujin tries to clinch but Sweet is having none of it.
Fuujin misses with a head kick.
Fuujin throws a right hand that misses
and Sweet counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Fuujin uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Sweet.
Fuujin bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Fuujin wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Sweet, who protects the arm well.
Fuujin is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Sweet has escaped the position, nice work there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fuujin wants to control but Sweet is keeping him busy.
Fuujin has knee on belly and moves into mount.
Fuujin looking to control and managing it successfully.
Fuujin wants to take his opponent's back but Sweet doesn't allow it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Fuujin has control of Sweet's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Sweet regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Fuujin tries to control but Sweet wriggling away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sweet defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Fuujin.
Fuujin jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Sweet is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Sweet and Fuujin has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
Sweet can't do much from the bottom here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Fuujin is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Sweet knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Fuujin tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Fuujin has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Sweet is not content to let Fuujin control the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Shinichi Fuujin dominated that fourth round.
The cut man is working on Shinichi Fuujin's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Fuujin misses with a straight left.
Sweet's corner calls for a 1-2. Sweet obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Fuujin lands a head kick. Sweet smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Fuujin fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Sweet throws a lazy body kick
and Fuujin counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Fuujin lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
A low kick from Sweet misses
and Fuujin counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Fuujin tries to land a leg kick but Sweet saw it coming and moves away.
Fuujin swings away with a body shot that misses
and Sweet makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Fuujin goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Sweet is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Fuujin tries to clinch up.
Sweet avoids the head kick by Fuujin.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fuujin wants to clinch up but Sweet keeps it at a distance.
Fuujin misses the body punch
and Sweet counters with a slapping leg kick.
Fuujin takes a swing at Sweet's ribcage but misses.
Sweet keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Fuujin is looking to clinch.
A jab from Fuujin finds it's way through Sweet's defenses.
Sweet tries to score with a low kick but Fuujin moves his leg out of the way.
Sweet fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Fuujin manages to avoid it.
Sweet changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Sweet tries to keep at a distance but Fuujin has taken the fight into the clinch.
Fuujin misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Fuujin misses with a punch to the body.
Fuujin lands a hook to the side of the head.
Sweet tries a body shot but Fuujin blocks it.
Sammy Sweet has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fuujin working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Fuujin throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Sweet tries to throw a body punch but Fuujin avoids it by throwing Sweet back against the cage.
Sweet is leaning against Fuujin and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Sweet struggles to land a body shot inside as Fuujin controls his hands.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Sweet.
Sweet lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Sweet tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Fuujin tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Sweet just stands there and leans against the cage.
Fuujin misses with a body punch.
Fuujin scores with a nice hook to the head.
Sweet misses with a body punch.
Fuujin's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Fuujin delivers a nice body kick.
Fuujin misses with an uppercut.
Fuujin just misses with a punch to the body.
Sweet cracks Fuujin with a good jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fuujin fails with a takedown attempt.
Fuujin is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Fuujin tests Sweet's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Fuujin paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Fuujin throws a quick inside leg kick.
Fuujin throws out a loose jab but Sweet uses good head movement to avoid it.
Fuujin scores with a hook.
Fuujin lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Shinichi Fuujin is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Sweet throws a poor cross that misses
and Fuujin counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Fuujin walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Fuujin tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Fuujin tries to clinch but Sweet moves out of range.
Fuujin looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Fuujin has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fuujin goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Fuujin scores with a jab to the body.
Fuujin fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Sweet has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Sweet avoids the body shot from Fuujin.
Fuujin clinches up with Sweet and pushes him back against the cage.
Sweet misses with a hook to the ribs.
Sweet struggles to land a body shot inside as Fuujin controls his hands.
Fuujin works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Good body shot from Sweet.
Sweet tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Fuujin lands with a right to the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Fuujin misses with a punch to the body.
Sweet goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Fuujin slows down the pace here.
Fuujin blocks a body shot from Sweet.
And that's the end of the fight!
Shinichi Fuujin comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Fuujin has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 45:50
Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight 46:50
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 45:50
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Shinichi Fuujin! Shinichi Fuujin retains his lightweight title!
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hype
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