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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Tetsu Bodashi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Run On Sentence (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sentence has chosen Keep Your Head- Jon Connor as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Tetsu Bodashi has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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177 cm
26
160 lbs
4 - 3 - 0 |
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172 cm
25
165 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
KO power |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Tetsu Bodashi! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Run On Sentence ! The judges for this bout are Sosuke Kotani, Shigeki Sano and Kenichi Hosakawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Sentence shoots and misses and Bodashi counters with a straight right hand. Bodashi rushes Sentence and presses him up against the cage. Sentence takes a knee to the side of the body. Sentence changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Bodashi fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Sentence shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Tetsu Bodashi has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Run On Sentence . Bodashi scores with a kick to the midsection. Tetsu Bodashi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Sentence looks gassed! Sentence keeps the fight on the outside. Sentence with a poor takedown and Bodashi counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Bodashi wants to clinch and Sentence counters with a series of strikes. Bodashi will be more careful next time no doubt.
That's one minute gone in the round. Sentence leaves Bodashi with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. A slapping leg kick lands for Bodashi.
Bodashi tries to clinch up. Bodashi is looking to clinch. Sentence tries for a takedown but Bodashi circles away easily and Bodashi counters with a one-two to the body. Bodashi clinches up against the cage. Sentence takes a knee right on the jaw!
A nice right hand lands inside from Bodashi. Bodashi lands a knee to the head.
Bodashi connects with a nasty looking knee right to Sentence 's face.
Sentence takes an elbow to the temple.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Bodashi lands a body shot in the clinch.
Bodashi landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Bodashi lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Bodashi lands an elbow inside that Sentence shrugs off. Bodashi lands a shot to the body. Bodashi crunches a lovely knee into Sentence 's ribcage. This has been an exciting period of action! A right hand to the body from Bodashi.
Bodashi landing knees to the head.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Bodashi obliges. Knees to the body from Bodashi.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Bodashi. Bodashi lands a shoulder strike. Bodashi connects with a nasty looking knee right to Sentence 's face.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Bodashi. Bodashi lands a knee to the head.
Bodashi connects with a knee to the head.
Bodashi working Sentence over with knees to the body. Sentence takes an elbow to the forehead. Bodashi landing knees to the body.
Bodashi lands a body shot. Sentence is working for takedown but Bodashi is calmly controlling the position for now. Bodashi keeps control of Sentence as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
That's three minutes gone in the round. A short left from Bodashi. A short right from Bodashi on the inside. Bodashi lands a nice elbow. Bodashi lands a nice knee to the body. Bodashi connects with a knee to the head.
Sentence has Bodashi pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Bodashi manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. Bodashi is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. Bodashi creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Sentence 's defenses. Sentence digs a right hand into Bodashi's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Bodashi's gas tank. Bodashi connects with a nasty looking knee right to Sentence 's face.
Sentence stalls. Bodashi lands a shot to the body. Bodashi landing knees to the body.
Sentence is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Bodashi can't fight it off and eventually Sentence manages to take the fight to the floor. Bodashi looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Sentence accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Sentence trying to control the position from guard on top but Bodashi is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Sentence throwing strikes but missing. Sentence throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Bodashi works some decent striking defense from the bottom. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Bodashi is adopting a defensive guard. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Sentence postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tetsu Bodashi dominated that round. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
A decent looking cross lands there for Bodashi. Sentence tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Bodashi swivels and escapes. Sentence shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Bodashi defends it nicely. Bodashi is looking to clinch but Sentence is avoiding it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bodashi throws a head kick that misses. Bodashi closes the distance but Sentence moves to the side and Sentence counters with a nice uppercut. Sentence is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bodashi tries to clinch but Sentence is having none of it. Bodashi forces Sentence back against the cage and clinches. Bodashi lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Bodashi lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. A right hand to the body from Bodashi.
Bodashi putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Sentence in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky. Bodashi putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Sentence in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. Bodashi lands a nice knee to the body. Bodashi is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. Bodashi scores with an uppercut up the middle. Sentence takes a knee to the side of the body. 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! Nice elbow from Bodashi. Tetsu Bodashi has scored more points in the clinch so far. Bodashi landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Knees to the body from Bodashi.
Bodashi landing knees to the head.
Sentence is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. Bodashi putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Sentence in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. Sentence tries to land knees in the clinch but Bodashi avoids the damage to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Bodashi lands a good knee to the midsection. Sentence won't want to take too many of those. Sentence misses with a knee to the head. Bodashi working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Sentence is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Bodashi is keeping busy. Bodashi scores with a knee to the head.
Bodashi crunches a lovely knee into Sentence 's ribcage. Sentence effectively controlling the action here. Sentence on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Bodashi missing with knees to the body.
Sentence has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Bodashi avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch. Tetsu Bodashi has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Run On Sentence . Bodashi looking to throw knees to the head but Sentence is blocking nicely.
Sentence takes a shot to the head. Sentence takes a shot to the head. Bodashi lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Sentence blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Sentence has Bodashi pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Bodashi manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. Bodashi missing with knees to the body.
Sentence is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Bodashi is keeping busy.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Bodashi prevents Sentence from breaking the clinch. Bodashi lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Sentence is looking to break free of the clinch but Bodashi has double underhooks. Bodashi working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Bodashi misses with a knee to the head. Sentence wants to break the clinch but can't.
Sentence tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Sentence takes an elbow to the temple. Bodashi landing knees to the body.
Sentence is trying to break the clinch but Bodashi is controlling him. A frustrated look appears on Sentence 's face as he tries to break the clinch. Bodashi prevents a takedown attempt there.
Bodashi with a knee to the head.
Nice elbow from Bodashi. Bodashi misses with a punch to the body.
Bodashi with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Sentence stalling in the clinch but Bodashi improves position.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Sentence gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground. Sentence trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Sentence tries to free his leg and advance position but Bodashi is retaining full guard. Bodashi is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. Sentence is trying to control but can't.
Bodashi is trying to control the action in half guard but Sentence is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. Sentence is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Well, if Bodashi is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tetsu Bodashi dominated that second round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Bodashi tries to close the distance and clinch but Sentence swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Decent striking displayed by Bodashi there. Bodashi is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Sentence throws a poor cross that misses
and Bodashi counters with a low kick, right behind Sentence 's knee. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bodashi looks to clinch and Sentence counters with a nice double leg into side control. Bodashi won't be happy with that. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Bodashi holds on to Sentence 's head and controls the position momentarily. Bodashi manages to work his way to half guard, despite Sentence 's best efforts.
That's one minute gone in the round. Sentence wants to pass to mount but Bodashi is defending the position. Bodashi wants to get back to full guard. Sentence is looking for a kimura but Bodashi is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Sentence to get the leverage. Bodashi is looking to control Sentence 's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Bodashi avoid being mounted? Sentence throws a strike but Bodashi avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Bodashi looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Sentence passes Bodashi's right leg, so he's now in half guard. Sentence missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Bodashi blocking the ground and pound attempt from Sentence . Sentence is looking to pass Bodashi's guard but actually Bodashi recovers to full guard. Sentence working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Bodashi trying to keep a closed guard but Sentence is proving a slippery customer.
Bodashi managing to control the position. Sentence stopping the sweep attempt from Bodashi. Sentence loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
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. Sentence throwing strikes from guard but Bodashi blocks nicely. Sentence postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Sentence trying to control the position from guard on top but Bodashi is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Bodashi is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched. Sentence can't get the takedown.
Bodashi is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. Run On Sentence has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Tetsu Bodashi is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Bodashi lands a right hand that snaps the head of Sentence backwards. Bodashi comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
And that's the end of the fight! Run On Sentence comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Bodashi 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 Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 29:28 Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight 29:28 Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tetsu Bodashi!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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RATING
56% |
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