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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ken Donaldson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sandor Clegane (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ken Donaldson has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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225 lbs
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195 cm
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240 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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BJJ White Belt
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 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Ken Donaldson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Sandor Clegane!
The judges for this bout are Hirohito Nitta, Sosuke Kotani and Ren Mimura.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Donaldson fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Donaldson tries a head kick but it misses.
Donaldson throws a right and a left that Clegane avoids nicely.
No luck for Donaldson with that takedown attempt.
Clegane tries a head kick but it misses.
Clegane has closed the distance and engaged Donaldson in a clinch.
Clegane lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Clegane misses with some punches.
A left hand lands to the body for Donaldson.
Clegane throws a head punch that misses.
Donaldson can't break the clinch.
Clegane misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Donaldson.
Clegane throws a punch but it's blocked by Donaldson.
Clegane using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Donaldson has had enough of the clinch but Clegane keeps him there for the moment.
Donaldson gets underhooks to prevent Clegane's takedown attempt.
Clegane fails to pull guard.
Clegane landing knees to the body.
Clegane tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Donaldson.
Donaldson tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ken Donaldson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Clegane leaning his opponent against the cage.
Clegane throws a punch but it's blocked by Donaldson.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Clegane takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Donaldson takes a knee right on the jaw!
Donaldson could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Clegane slows down the pace here.
Donaldson lands a nice knee to the body.
Clegane looks gassed!
Clegane trying to stall but Donaldson improves his position.
Clegane prevents Donaldson from breaking the clinch.
Donaldson pulls guard.
Donaldson looking to control.
Clegane preventing the sweep.
Donaldson working a defensive guard here.
Clegane controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Donaldson looking to hit a scissor sweep but Clegane is one step ahead there.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Donaldson throws his legs up looking for a submission but Clegane uses it to pass to side control.
Clegane taking a breather here.
Donaldson is trying to get back to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Clegane takes a little break here. Donaldson wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Clegane is looking to take a break and control but Donaldson is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Donaldson is looking for a sweep.
Clegane wants to stand but Donaldson has his arm trapped.
Clegane throwing shots but missing, from side control.
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.
Donaldson is not content to let Clegane control the position.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Clegane throws a right hand that Donaldson ducks under and follows up with a left that Donaldson also avoids with ease.
Donaldson avoids a kick to the body.
Donaldson fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Clegane throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Donaldson tries to clinch up.
An inside leg kick lands from Clegane.
Clegane throws a combination that misses
and Donaldson counters with a right hand to the body.
Clegane with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Donaldson throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Clegane tries to clinch but Donaldson is having none of it.
Clegane misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Donaldson steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Clegane. That one must have hurt.
Donaldson walks forward, straight into a front kick from Clegane.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sandor Clegane dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
A punch combination from Clegane misses.
Donaldson shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Clegane has given up his back - I don’t know if this is a deliberate ploy to try and escape or if he is just struggling down there.
Clegane trying to control the action but Donaldson just sinks the hooks in.
Donaldson biding his time, controlling Clegane.
Donaldson lands strikes to the head.
Clegane is keeping busy.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Clegane is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Donaldson lands a couple of good shots to his opponent's body and a final shot to the head. Good little attack there by Donaldson.
Donaldson controlling well, preventing Clegane from escaping the position.
What can Clegane do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
Donaldson gets his hooks in and is throwing strikes.
Donaldson wants to control but Clegane is keeping busy.
Donaldson lands strikes to the head.
Clegane covers up after that shot from Donaldson.
Donaldson is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Clegane trying to control the position but Donaldson manages to sink in the hooks.
Clegane rolls, trying to escape but Donaldson keeps control of the position.
Donaldson slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
Clegane prevents Donaldson from getting a body triangle.
Donaldson controls the action.
Will Donaldson go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee stands the fighters back up. Ken Donaldson just wasn't active enough from the dominant position.
Clegane lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Donaldson fails to land the takedown.
Clegane tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Donaldson shoots in but Clegane avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Donaldson has closed the distance and engaged Clegane in a clinch.
Clegane is trying to stall.
Donaldson wants a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ken Donaldson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Clegane keeps control of Donaldson as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Donaldson pulls guard.
Donaldson looking to control.
Donaldson bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Clegane's guard.
Donaldson trying to control but Clegane is working from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Donaldson slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Clegane looking to hit a scissor sweep but Donaldson is one step ahead there.
Clegane looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Donaldson puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Clegane really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Donaldson. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Clegane trying to control here.
Donaldson is taking a breather. Clegane says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ken Donaldson dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Clegane tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Donaldson closes the distance but Clegane moves to the side
and Clegane counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Donaldson keeping moving, preventing Clegane from controlling successfully.
Donaldson is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Clegane looking to sit in guard and control but Donaldson gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Donaldson wants to control from the top but Clegane keeps moving.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Donaldson is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Donaldson wants to control from the top but Clegane keeps moving.
Clegane is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Donaldson takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Donaldson shoots in and drives through. Clegane sprawls well.
Donaldson closes the distance and clinches up with Clegane, looking for a takedown. Donaldson pushes Clegane against the cage but Clegane circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Clegane tries to clinch up but Donaldson circles away and keeps his distance.
Donaldson lands a jab to Clegane's midsection.
Donaldson looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ken Donaldson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Donaldson fails with a takedown attempt.
Donaldson fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Clegane swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Donaldson.
Donaldson blocks a head kick by Clegane.
Donaldson shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Clegane but Clegane pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Donaldson tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
A shot to de liver by Clegane. Beautiful body shot.
Donaldson takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Donaldson tries for a takedown but Clegane sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Clegane will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Donaldson shoots in and bounces Clegane off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Donaldson scoring with punches to the head and body.
Donaldson slips nicely into half guard.
Donaldson is looking to advance position but Clegane won't allow it.
Clegane wants to control but Donaldson is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Ken Donaldson overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Clegane blocking the ground and pound attempt from Donaldson.
Clegane tries to kick Donaldson off but Donaldson keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Donaldson seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Clegane does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Donaldson passes to full mount!
Donaldson can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Clegane is looking to escape.
Donaldson looking to control and managing it successfully.
Donaldson dominating with strikes here.
And that's the end of the fight!
Sandor Clegane comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Clegane has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 28:29
Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 28:29
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sandor Clegane!
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