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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Hisoka Misawa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Daniel Sensintaffar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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164 lbs
16 - 8 - 0 |
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166 lbs
8 - 10 - 1 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Excellent boxer
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
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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
16 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Hisoka Misawa!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 10 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Daniel Sensintaffar!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Tiny Johnson and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Misawa moves into the clinch successfully.
Sensintaffar tries a knee to the head but Misawa blocks it.
Sensintaffar throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Misawa blocks it with crossed arms.
Misawa prevents a takedown attempt there.
Sensintaffar has picked Misawa up - he's going for a ride! Sensintaffar dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Misawa regains full guard. Nicely done.
Misawa has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Sensintaffar can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Sensintaffar avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Sensintaffar in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Sensintaffar must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Misawa utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Sensintaffar content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Sensintaffar postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Misawa keeping moving, preventing Sensintaffar from controlling successfully.
Sensintaffar wants to get up but he can't break Misawa's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Misawa looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Misawa working for a triangle but Sensintaffar defends it easily.
Misawa is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Misawa escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Sensintaffar gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Sensintaffar working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Misawa keeping moving, preventing Sensintaffar from controlling successfully.
Misawa might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Sensintaffar with a flurry of punches that miss.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sensintaffar is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Misawa is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Misawa has escaped and now he's on top!
Misawa throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Sensintaffar works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Sensintaffar looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Misawa trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Misawa is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Misawa trying to control but Sensintaffar is working from the bottom.
Sensintaffar has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Misawa off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Misawa closes the distance and clinches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sensintaffar is trying to push Misawa away but Misawa has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Misawa wants a takedown.
Sensintaffar has Misawa pressed against the cage, preventing Misawa from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Sensintaffar misses with a knee strike.
Sensintaffar scores with a knee to the head.
Misawa goes for a takedown in the clinch but Sensintaffar prevents it.
Misawa tries for a takedown. No joy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hisoka Misawa. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sensintaffar's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Misawa gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Sensintaffar counters by clinching up.
Sensintaffar wants the takedown. Misawa is fighting it off but Sensintaffar persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Misawa's guard against the cage.
Sensintaffar is in close to Misawa's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Sensintaffar got a little sloppy there for a moment and Misawa has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Sensintaffar has managed to get both his arms back between Misawa's legs - danger averted.
Sensintaffar trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sensintaffar wanted to stand there but Misawa had control of the position.
Misawa looking for a guillotine here but Sensintaffar defends easily.
Misawa had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Sensintaffar defends it easily.
Misawa is breathing heavily.
Sensintaffar is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sensintaffar throwing strikes from guard but Misawa blocks nicely.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sensintaffar stopping the sweep attempt from Misawa.
Sensintaffar throws and elbow that misses. Misawa uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Sensintaffar's guard. Nice move by Misawa!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hisoka Misawa dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Misawa shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Sensintaffar as he jumps to the side.
Misawa with a lazy takedown attempt
and Sensintaffar counters with a solid body kick.
Misawa with a lazy takedown attempt
and Sensintaffar holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hisoka Misawa. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Misawa tries to pull guard but Sensintaffar holds him up against the cage and eventually Misawa drops back down to his feet.
Sensintaffar manages to break the clinch.
Sensintaffar tries to clinch but Misawa moves out of range.
Sensintaffar closes the distance but Misawa moves to the side
and Misawa counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Sensintaffar misses with a left hand
and Misawa counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Misawa is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Misawa trying to control the position from guard on top but Sensintaffar is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Sensintaffar bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Misawa's guard.
Sensintaffar scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Sensintaffar wants to control from the top but Misawa keeps moving.
Misawa has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Sensintaffar can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Sensintaffar forces his way into half guard.
Misawa flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Misawa looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Misawa pushes Sensintaffar off looking to stand but Sensintaffar dives back in and keeps control.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sensintaffar wants to take a breather but Misawa is having none of it.
Sensintaffar landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Sensintaffar really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Misawa. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Misawa wants to control but Sensintaffar is keeping busy.
Misawa blocking the ground and pound attempt from Sensintaffar.
Misawa is trying to stand.
Misawa is refusing to be controlled, as Sensintaffar sits in half guard.
Misawa is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Sensintaffar's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Sensintaffar's back!
Misawa tightening his grip on Sensintaffar, looking for the choke.
Sensintaffar is in a world of trouble here. He's outmatched on the ground here and he'd better get Misawa off his back sharpish unless he wants to be submitted.
Sensintaffar turns into Misawa and is now in his guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sensintaffar trying to stand up but can't free himself from Misawa's guard.
Sensintaffar missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Sensintaffar wants to control from the top but Misawa keeps moving.
Misawa controlling Sensintaffar's posture.
Sensintaffar got a little sloppy there for a moment and Misawa has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Sensintaffar has managed to get both his arms back between Misawa's legs - danger averted.
Misawa is looking for a triangle but Sensintaffar pushes his legs off easily.
Sensintaffar with a flurry of punches that miss.
Misawa is trying to keep Sensintaffar in close.
That's four 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.
Misawa has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Sensintaffar can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Misawa wants to sweep here but Sensintaffar controlling him for the moment.
Sensintaffar throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Misawa works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Sensintaffar passes Misawa's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Misawa is trying to control but can't.
Misawa tries to roll over but Sensintaffar keeps him under control.
Misawa taking some punishment here, with Sensintaffar in his half guard.
Sensintaffar is trying to control. Misawa wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Sensintaffar wants to pass the guard but Misawa is defending well.
Misawa is trying to stand up here but Sensintaffar is controlling him well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Hisoka Misawa will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Misawa with a lazy takedown attempt
and Sensintaffar counters by clinching up.
Sensintaffar throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Sensintaffar scores with a knee to the head.
Sensintaffar with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Misawa jumps guard.
Sensintaffar trying to control the position from guard on top but Misawa is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Misawa is trying to keep Sensintaffar in close.
Sensintaffar with a nice head shot there.
Sensintaffar looking to pass the guard.
Misawa utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Sensintaffar wants to stand but Misawa has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Sensintaffar wants to control from the top but Misawa keeps moving.
Sensintaffar takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Misawa has a closed guard, preventing Sensintaffar from standing up.
Sensintaffar stopping the sweep attempt from Misawa.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Misawa working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Sensintaffar doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Sensintaffar manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Sensintaffar trying to control but Misawa is working from the bottom.
Sensintaffar won't allow Misawa to sweep him here.
Misawa not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Sensintaffar wants to control from the top but Misawa keeps moving.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Daniel Sensintaffar wasn't active enough on the ground.
Misawa with a lazy takedown attempt
and Sensintaffar cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
A head kick by Sensintaffar misses
and Misawa counters with a nice double leg into guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sensintaffar is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Misawa drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Misawa jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Misawa is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Misawa is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Sensintaffar wants to sweep but no luck.
Sensintaffar pulls Misawa in close to his closed guard and prevents Misawa from doing any damage or advancing position.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Misawa accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Misawa throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Misawa got a little sloppy there for a moment and Sensintaffar has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Misawa has managed to get both his arms back between Sensintaffar's legs - danger averted.
Misawa stops Sensintaffar from standing up.
Misawa wants to control from the top but Sensintaffar keeps moving.
Hisoka Misawa is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Sensintaffar can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Misawa controls the pace.
Sensintaffar keeping moving, preventing Misawa from controlling successfully.
We're going to have a standup here because Hisoka Misawa wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Misawa has Sensintaffar up against the cage in a clinch.
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.
Sensintaffar has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Misawa is trying to keep an underhook but Sensintaffar manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Daniel Sensintaffar has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Misawa trying to control from the bottom.
Sensintaffar tries to stand but can't do so whilst Misawa controls his leg.
Misawa is holding on to half guard well.
Misawa is staying active underneath Sensintaffar, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Sensintaffar wants to stand up but Misawa has a hold of him and won't allow it.
Misawa manages to get to full guard.
Misawa is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
And that's the end of the fight!
Hisoka Misawa showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Misawa, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Daniel Franklin scores the fight 30:28
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 30:27
Judge George Francis scores the fight 30:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Hisoka Misawa!
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