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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Drunken Terror (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Izumi Sasuke (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Izumi Sasuke told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Drunken Terror!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Izumi Sasuke!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Yamamoto, Shigeki Sano and Kenichi Hosakawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Terror tries for a takedown but Sasuke sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Terror drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Terror could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Terror scoring with punches from side control.
Terror stands up and beckons Sasuke to his feet.
Terror closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Terror lands in his opponent's guard.
Sasuke is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Terror has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Terror accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sasuke is striking off his back. Terror thinks nothing of it though and passes easily into half guard.
Sasuke wants to control but Terror is keeping busy.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Terror thows a huge punch but Sasuke dodges it nicely.
Sasuke wants to improve his position but Terror is controlling well.
Terror wants to free his trapped foot but Sasuke is holding on for dear life with his legs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Terror is keen to just control but Sasuke is a slippery customer.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Terror circles away from the clinch attempt.
Sasuke shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Terror counters with a nice low kick that buckles Sasuke's knee momentarily.
Terror forces Sasuke back against the cage and clinches.
Sasuke has Terror pushed against the cage.
Sasuke is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Terror gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Sasuke gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
Sasuke looks gassed!
Sasuke postures up in Terror's guard and throws a big left but Terror blocks it.
Terror throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Terror is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Terror working over Sasuke with some ground and pound. Sasuke looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Sasuke taking some punishment here, with Terror in his half guard.
Sasuke is looking to improve his position.
Terror working Sasuke over with strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Terror not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Terror not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Terror looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Sasuke with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Sasuke tries to get to full guard but Terror has control of the leg.
Sasuke on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Terror is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Terror tries to pass the half guard into mount. Sasuke knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Sasuke keeping hold of Terror's head, controlling as best he can.
Terror wants to pass the guard but Sasuke is defending well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sasuke is looking to improve his position.
Sasuke gets back to full guard.
Sasuke is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Sasuke wants to sweep here but Terror controlling him for the moment.
Sasuke is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Sasuke throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Terror escapes and throws Sasuke's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Sasuke gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sasuke wants to control but Terror is having none of it.
Sasuke is working to get back to half guard.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Terror cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Sasuke tries to lock up and control but Terror gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Sasuke is wriggling around trying to escape.
Sasuke is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Terror landing strikes, looking to finish!
Terror is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Sasuke can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Terror avoids the attempt from Sasuke to control.
Sasuke taking shots to the head.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Terror landing strikes, looking to finish!
Sasuke is trying desperately to improve position.
Terror putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Terror avoids the attempt from Sasuke to control.
Sasuke is wriggling around trying to escape.
Terror lands a big shot there that rocks Sasuke but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Sasuke is in all sorts of trouble here.
Terror lands a big shot there that rocks Sasuke but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Terror pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Terror trying to control but Sasuke is having none of it.
Sasuke tries to reverse the position but Terror maintains control.
Terror lands a heavy elbow.
Terror lands with some strikes.
Sasuke in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Sasuke is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Sasuke is in a horrible position here. Terror smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Sasuke is in all sorts of trouble here.
Terror connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Sasuke regains half guard.
Sasuke is trying to maintain the position but Terror is very close to passing his half guard.
Sasuke is looking for a sweep. Terror is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Sasuke is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Terror scores with a couple of nice shots.
Terror is trying to control the action in half guard but Sasuke is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Sasuke punching from the bottom.
Terror is looking to stand up but he'll have to free his leg first. Instead, Sasuke manages to get to full guard.
Sasuke not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Sasuke can't keep his opponent in guard - Terror advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Sasuke is refusing to be controlled, as Terror sits in half guard.
Terror lands strikes from half guard.
Terror is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Terror takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Sasuke is looking for a sweep. Terror is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Terror connects with a nice short shot to Sasuke's temple.
Terror is looking to advance position but Sasuke won't allow it.
Terror uses his free foot to push down on Sasuke's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Sasuke.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Sasuke is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Terror looking to finish Sasuke with some ground and pound. This is bad for Sasuke!
Terror lands with some strikes.
Terror pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Terror can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Sasuke is looking to escape.
Terror scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Terror connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Terror with a couple of short strikes.
Terror trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Terror connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
BOOM! Terror connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Terror fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Sasuke is in all sorts of trouble here.
Terror dominating with strikes here.
Terror controlling his opponent.
Terror with good strikes from the mount here!
Terror cracks Sasuke with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Terror lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Sasuke really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Drunken Terror dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Sasuke shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Terror decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Sasuke's guard.
Drunken Terror overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Sasuke is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Terror preventing the sweep.
Terror is looking to work some ground and pound but Sasuke has wrist control.
Terror is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Sasuke is on top in guard.
Sasuke trying to control the position from guard on top but Terror is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Terror looking to hit a scissor sweep but Sasuke is one step ahead there.
Sasuke wanted to stand there but Terror had control of the position.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Sasuke postures up.
Sasuke slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Terror tries to buck Sasuke off but Sasuke is having none of it.
Terror struggling a bit here.
Terror sneaks back into half guard.
Terror slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Terror had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Sasuke is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Terror Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Sasuke's back instead.
Sasuke is really stuck here.
Terror lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Sasuke staying busy and making it hard for Terror to control.
Terror lands with a big left hand that may well have hurt his opponent. Can Sasuke hold on?!
Terror throwing strikes from the back - he gets a warning from the referee for striking the back of the head but all these shots are hurting Sasuke!
Sasuke is covering up but some of the strikes from Terror are getting through and doing damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sasuke trying to control the hands but Terror won't let him.
Terror just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
Terror softening up his opponent with strikes here.
Terror is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Sasuke knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Sasuke for a finish.
Sasuke is in bad spot here.
Sasuke just trying to survive but Terror is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Sasuke turns into Terror and is now in his guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for leaving it all in the cage!
Sasuke stays in close to Terror's body and controls the position.
Sasuke wants to pass the guard but Terror is keeping the position.
Sasuke wants to control from the top but Terror keeps moving.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sasuke passes Terror's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Sasuke keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Terror trying to control but Sasuke postures up.
Sasuke wants to control but Terror is keeping him busy.
Terror works his way to full guard. Good work.
Terror looking for a sweep. Not yet Terror, not yet.
Terror bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Sasuke's guard.
Sasuke looking for a sweep. Not yet Sasuke, not yet.
Sasuke is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Terror trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Terror trying to control but Sasuke is working from the bottom.
Terror slips nicely into half guard.
Sasuke looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sasuke is trying to control but Terror passes into side control!
Sasuke manages to get back to half guard.
Sasuke trying to control but Terror postures up.
Terror wants to pass the guard but Sasuke is defending well.
Ground and pound from Terror.
Sasuke looking for submissions off his back.
The fighters are battling for position here. Sasuke manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Sasuke looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Terror preventing the sweep.
Terror scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Terror throwing strikes from guard but Sasuke blocks nicely.
Sasuke wants to stand but Terror is controlling the position.
Terror pushes down on Sasuke's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Sasuke manages to get to full guard.
Sasuke is trying to control the position but Terror postures up.
Sasuke looking for a sweep. Not yet Sasuke, not yet.
Sasuke throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Sasuke looking to control.
Sasuke looking for a sweep. Not yet Sasuke, not yet.
Terror avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Terror looking to sit in guard and control but Sasuke gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Terror keeping moving, preventing Sasuke from controlling successfully.
Sasuke postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Terror is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Sasuke, into his guard.
Sasuke has momentary wrist control but Terror slips an elbow through the middle.
Sasuke had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Terror is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Sasuke Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Terror's back instead.
Sasuke trying to control.
Sasuke tightening his grip on Terror, looking for the choke.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Terror covering up well and avoiding damage.
Terror fending off the submission attempt from Sasuke.
Sasuke wants to control but Terror is keeping busy.
Terror tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Terror is looking to improve his position but Sasuke isn't that keen on the idea.
Sasuke trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Terror bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Sasuke looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Terror has picked Sasuke up and slammed him! Sasuke can't keep hold of the triangle and Terror manages to pass to side control!
Terror trying to control the action but Sasuke is working from the bottom.
Sasuke manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Terror is staying active underneath Sasuke, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Terror pushes Sasuke off looking to stand but Sasuke dives back in and keeps control.
Terror gets full guard.
Sasuke pushes down on Terror's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Terror is staying active underneath Sasuke, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Terror moves into full guard.
Sasuke wants to control from the top but Terror keeps moving.
Terror looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Sasuke wants to stand but Terror is controlling his posture from full guard.
Sasuke won't allow Terror to get back to his feet.
Sasuke wants to control from the top but Terror keeps moving.
Terror is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
The fighters are battling for position here. Sasuke manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Terror wants to control from the top but Sasuke keeps moving.
Sasuke is trying to keep Terror in close.
Sasuke has an active guard here but Terror has managed to pass into half guard.
Terror is tying to control. Sasuke wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Drunken Terror dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Sasuke shoots in looking for a takedown. Terror tries to sprawl out of it but Sasuke keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Terror manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Sasuke tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Terror misses with a takedown
and Sasuke decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Terror's guard.
Sasuke thows a big elbow that misses.
Terror keeping moving, preventing Sasuke from controlling successfully.
Sasuke stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Terror swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Terror has his foot on Sasuke's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Sasuke works his way back into a safe position though.
Sasuke seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Sasuke looking to pass the guard.
Terror lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Sasuke!
Sasuke takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Terror working the ground and pound effectively.
Terror lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Terror looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Terror landing shots from mount.
Terror lands a nice shot to the head.
Sasuke is rocked!
Sasuke is looking to get to half guard.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Terror cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Sasuke is still in real trouble! Can Terror finish him?
Terror in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Terror trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Terror landing strikes, looking to finish!
Sasuke taking shots to the head.
Terror is in the full mount, landing strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sasuke sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Terror is nestled in close to Sasuke, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Sasuke is looking to control Terror's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Sasuke avoid being mounted?
Sasuke seems to have recovered his senses.
Sasuke makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Sasuke.
Sasuke controls Terror momentarily but Terror frees himself.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Sasuke is on top in guard.
Sasuke tries to free his leg and advance position but Terror is retaining full guard.
Sasuke stands up over Terror, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Sasuke trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sasuke postures up.
Sasuke works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Terror is refusing to be controlled, as Sasuke sits in half guard.
Sasuke wants to pass to mount but Terror is defending the position.
Terror has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Sasuke is working away from the top position though.
Terror regains full guard. Nicely done.
Sasuke must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Sasuke drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Sasuke jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Terror manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Sasuke manages to get himself to full guard.
Sasuke throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Terror gets to his feet. Sasuke looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Sasuke shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Terror as he jumps to the side.
Terror looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Terror stopping the sweep attempt from Sasuke.
Sasuke wants to stand up but Terror is controlling him.
Terror wants to control from the top but Sasuke keeps moving.
Terror slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Terror works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Sasuke looking for submissions off his back.
Terror looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Sasuke with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Terror working over Sasuke with some ground and pound. Sasuke looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Sasuke is trying to control but can't.
Terror stands up and beckons Sasuke to join him on the feet.
Terror with a lazy takedown attempt
and Sasuke counters with a left and a right that stings Terror.
Sasuke tries for a takedown but Terror circles away easily
and Terror counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Drunken Terror has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Izumi Sasuke.
Sasuke trying to control here.
Sasuke is refusing to be controlled, as Terror sits in half guard.
Terror prevents Sasuke from improving his position.
Terror looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Sasuke on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Terror seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Terror is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Sasuke can do to turn this around?
Sasuke wants to get back to full guard.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Terror working over Sasuke with some ground and pound. Sasuke looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Terror seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Sasuke does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Terror is nestled in close to Sasuke, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Sasuke wants to improve his position but Terror is controlling well.
Sasuke trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no!
Sasuke is desperately trying to improve his position but Terror has a good base and remains in mount.
Terror tries to control but Sasuke wriggling away.
Terror lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Sasuke hang on?
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sasuke is squirming around, avoiding Terror's attempts to control the action.
Sasuke manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Terror trying to control the action but Sasuke is working from the bottom.
Terror looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Terror sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Terror passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Sasuke!
Sasuke is desperately trying to improve his position but Terror has a good base and remains in mount.
Terror landing punches.
Sasuke is looking to improve his position but Terror isn't that keen on the idea.
Terror has isolated one of Sasuke's arms. Sasuke looking to fight him off but Terror twists into an armbar. It's tight... Will he tap?? YES, he's tapped! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 8:04 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Drunken Terror!
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