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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Blade Nakamura (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ted Kontio (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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270 lbs
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280 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
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Decent wrestler
Brawler
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Blade Nakamura!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Ted Kontio!
The judges for this bout are Leandro Rodrigues, Mauricio Rocha and Matheus Silva.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kontio gets a double leg takedown into Nakamura's guard.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Nakamura is trying to control the position but Kontio postures up.
Kontio trying to control the position from guard on top but Nakamura is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kontio trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Nakamura looking for a sweep. Not yet Nakamura, not yet.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Nakamura is on top in guard.
Kontio wants to stand and escape but Nakamura is having none of it.
Kontio is wriggling around but Nakamura manages to pass to half guard.
Nakamura stops Kontio from getting back to his feet.
Nakamura tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Kontio.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kontio really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Nakamura. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Nakamura is looking for a kimura but Kontio is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Nakamura to get the leverage.
Nakamura stops Kontio from getting back to his feet.
Nakamura seems to be looking for submissions.
Nakamura trying to pass the guard but Kontio defending well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Nakamura wants to stand but his hand is trapped. Kontio uses the opportunity to regain full guard.
Nakamura slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Nakamura is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Kontio has escaped the position, nice work there.
Kontio pushes Nakamura away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Nakamura gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nakamura tries to stand but Kontio is controlling his head.
Kontio bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!
Kontio slips a jab and a cross from Nakamura.
Nakamura swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Nakamura throws a half hearted mid kick.
Nakamura gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Kontio looks gassed!
Nakamura trying to keep a closed guard but Kontio is proving a slippery customer.
Nakamura bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Kontio's guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nakamura wants to stand but Kontio has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Nakamura trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
Nakamura trying to move into half guard but instead Kontio has managed to sweep!
Kontio trying to control but Nakamura is working from the bottom.
Nakamura controls Kontio momentarily but Kontio frees himself.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ted Kontio dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Kontio gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Nakamura tries for a takedown but Kontio manages to get underhooks.
Kontio gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Kontio thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Nakamura is trying to stand back up but Kontio is controlling him
Nakamura gets full guard.
Nakamura is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Kontio is controlling him.
Kontio must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Kontio looking to pass the guard.
Kontio won't allow Nakamura to get back to his feet.
Kontio throws a strike but Nakamura rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nakamura would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Kontio is breathing heavily.
Kontio is edging up against the ropes. He's using the ropes to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Nakamura tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Kontio just stands there and leans against the ropes.
Kontio throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Nakamura is trying to stall.
Kontio gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Nakamura wants to get back to his feet.
Nakamura is looking to control Kontio's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Nakamura avoid being mounted?
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well, if Kontio 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.
Nakamura looks like he's trying to stand up.
Kontio trying to control from half guard but Nakamura is working away.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Nakamura looks like he's trying to stand up.
Kontio is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nakamura wants to get back to his feet.
Kontio missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Well, if Kontio 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.
Nakamura tries to kick Kontio off but Kontio keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Nakamura works his way to full guard. Good work.
Nakamura working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Kontio.
That's four 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.
Nakamura preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Nakamura manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Kontio manages to get himself to full guard.
Kontio is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Nakamura is controlling him.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Kontio can do anything to dispel that myth.
Nakamura tries to stand but Kontio is controlling from the bottom.
Kontio has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Nakamura off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Nakamura fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Kontio, pushing him back against the ropes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ted Kontio showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
No joy there for Nakamura, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Kontio shoots in and gets a takedown into Nakamura's guard.
Kontio wants to control from the top but Nakamura keeps moving.
Kontio stops Nakamura from standing up.
Kontio wants to control from the top but Nakamura keeps moving.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Nakamura is on top in guard.
Nakamura trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Kontio has a closed guard, preventing Nakamura from standing up.
Kontio takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ted Kontio has got the better of the ground game so far.
Kontio is looking to stand up but Nakamura isn't so interested in that idea.
Nakamura will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
That's two 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.
Nakamura wants to stand but Kontio is controlling his posture from full guard.
Nakamura slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Nakamura throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Nakamura passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Kontio!
Nakamura stands up from the dominant position. He obviously fancies his chances standing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nakamura pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Kontio back to the ropes. Nakamura follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
It looks like Ted Kontio has been cut.
Blade Nakamura is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
It's a brutal combination of punches from Nakamura! Kontio is backing up but he can't get away as Nakamura lands with one final shot to the jaw that drops Kontio and ends the fight. Great knockout.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:14 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Blade Nakamura!
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