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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Breque do Breleque (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gary White (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). White has chosen Kanye West - Stronger as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Gary White will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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172 cm
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142 lbs
9 - 3 - 0 |
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176 cm
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155 lbs
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Good takedowns
Solid boxing
Good chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Breque do Breleque! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
14 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Gary White! The judges for this bout are Sosuke Kotani, Yuuki Gou and Taro Takaoka.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! do Breleque shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts White as he jumps to the side. do Breleque misses with a takedown and White counters with a flying knee. Nice. White stuffs the takedown. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Breque do Breleque. That's going to take a lot out of him. do Breleque has his takedown stuffed and White counters with a solid body kick. do Breleque fails with a takedown attempt. do Breleque shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. White defends it nicely. do Breleque has a takedown stuffed. White stuffs the takedown.
That's one minute gone in the round. do Breleque gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and White counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. Breque do Breleque seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. do Breleque closes this distance looking for a takedown but White circles away. White displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from do Breleque. White goes for a high kick. It partially lands. do Breleque fails with a takedown attempt. White thows a body shot but no joy. White fails in his attempt to clinch. do Breleque checks a leg kick. do Breleque fails with a takedown attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round. do Breleque misses with a takedown and White counters with a nice uppercut. White leaves do Breleque with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. do Breleque shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says White as he avoids it easily. do Breleque fails with the takedown and White counters by moving into the clinch. White throws a punch but it's blocked by do Breleque. White misses with a hook from the clinch. White lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
It looks like Breque do Breleque has been cut. do Breleque tries to pull guard but White holds him up against the cage and eventually do Breleque drops back down to his feet.
White fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A hook to the body from White.
do Breleque is breathing heavily. White is leaning against do Breleque and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. do Breleque tries to pull guard but White holds him up against the cage and eventually do Breleque drops back down to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round. White lands a body punch. White throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. White lands a shoulder strike. An uppercut to the body lands inside from White. A short body shot lands from White as the two fighters clinch.
White slowing the pace effectively. A right handed body shot lands from White.
White lands a right hand that snaps the head of do Breleque backwards. White lands an uppercut. White escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
White lands with a thumping leg kick.
A solid leg kick lands there for White.
White feints and then cracks do Breleque's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow do Breleque down. White throws a nice inside leg kick. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! White moves into the clinch. White throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. White breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
That's four minutes gone in the round. do Breleque takes a jab right on the kisser.
do Breleque shoots in and drives through. White sprawls well. White bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps do Breleque's head backwards. Nice body kick from White. White keeps do Breleque at a distance using the push kick. White fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt do Breleque. This is turning into a torrid day at the office for do Breleque. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery. Nice body punch from White. White thumps do Breleque with a low kick. White scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. do Breleque with a poor takedown and White counters with an inside leg kick. White looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
White has taken the fight to the clinch.
That's five minutes gone in the round. A right hook to the body lands for White.
do Breleque tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. White smiles and moves away.
Gary White is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. do Breleque throws a head kick that misses and White counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps do Breleque thinking. White scores with a head kick. do Breleque tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time. Nice takedown defense from White. No joy for do Breleque on that attempt. White throws a head kick but do Breleque moves out of range.
White thumps do Breleque with a low kick. do Breleque shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. do Breleque shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and White counters with a right hand to the body. White clinches up with do Breleque and pushes him back against the cage. White lands a body shot in the clinch.
White misses with a punch on the inside.
A short right from White.
That's six minutes gone in the round. White breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
do Breleque shoots in but White avoids the takedown attempt easily. do Breleque misses with a takedown attempt - White sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. do Breleque has a takedown stuffed. do Breleque misses with a takedown attempt and White counters with an outside leg kick.
White connects with a solid leg kick. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. White delivers a nice body kick. White throws a body kick that digs right into the meat. White is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down do Breleque rather than just go for the knockout. do Breleque takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards. White tries to clinch but do Breleque is having none of it. do Breleque doesn't succeed with the takedown and White makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
That's seven minutes gone in the round. White stuffs the takedown attempt from do Breleque. do Breleque gets slowly back to his feet. do Breleque blocks a head kick by White.
do Breleque shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and White counters with a good low kick that do Breleque was not able to check. Ooooh, nice body kick lands from White. do Breleque shrugs it off though. White lands a glancing blow to the side of do Breleque's head. White thows a body kick. do Breleque tries to catch it but that hurt him. White throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
do Breleque shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says White as he avoids it easily. do Breleque takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
That's eight minutes gone in the round. White pulls out of a head kick attempt.
do Breleque fails with the takedown and White counters with a big head kick but do Breleque shrugs it off. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! White dips down and scores with a jab to the body. White feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to do Breleque's calf. White has closed the distance and engaged do Breleque in a clinch.
do Breleque drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
White lands a left hand.
White lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. White lands with a short head shot on the inside. White lands a hook to the side of the head. White's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. do Breleque is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. do Breleque misses with a takedown attempt and White counters with an inside leg kick. White cracks do Breleque with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
That's nine minutes gone in the round. do Breleque misses the body punch and White counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps do Breleque thinking. do Breleque takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. White throws a head kick that misses. That kick from White tenderised do Breleque's leg. do Breleque is trying to keep his angry face on. do Breleque shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. White defends it nicely. do Breleque misses with a takedown and White counters with a right hand to the body. White scoring well with a low kick there.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! White moves into the clinch. A shot in the inside from White. White lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of do Breleque backwards. White lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. White tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gary White dominated that round. The cut man is working on Breque do Breleque's cut. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
White wants to clinch up but do Breleque keeps it at a distance. do Breleque doesn't succeed with the takedown and White counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. do Breleque is lucky that one didn't land flush. do Breleque has his takedown stuffed and White counters with a head kick. White slaps away a takedown attempt from do Breleque, before circling back to the center of the mat. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Breque do Breleque. That's going to take a lot out of him. White throws a nice looking combination but do Breleque bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. do Breleque has his takedown stuffed and White counters with an outside leg kick.
do Breleque misses with a takedown attempt - White sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. do Breleque shoots and misses and White counters with a lovely straight right hand! Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round. do Breleque shoots in for a double leg but White sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. White throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. A shot to the body from do Breleque misses and White cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. The fight moves into the clinch position. do Breleque will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body. White misses with a punch on the inside.
White works on do Breleque's body with a couple of short punches. White breaks the clinch.
do Breleque with a poor takedown and White counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. do Breleque is lucky that one didn't land flush. White moves in looking to clinch but do Breleque pushes him off. White connects with a crisp jab. do Breleque shoots in for a takedown and gets it. White has been the more effective fighter overall so far. White trying to control from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round. do Breleque is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, White has managed to free his arm - good work. do Breleque is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and White defends it well. do Breleque is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
White preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head. do Breleque tries to pass to full mount but White defends it.
That's three minutes gone in the round. White works his way to full guard. Good work. White wants to stand and escape but do Breleque is having none of it. do Breleque postures up and lands a big shot to White's brow. White keeping moving, preventing do Breleque from controlling successfully. do Breleque missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
That's four 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. do Breleque with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal. do Breleque is looking to work some ground and pound but White has wrist control. do Breleque drops back looking for a leg! White is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and White manages to kick do Breleque off! do Breleque jumps back into White's guard. do Breleque thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. White is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. do Breleque stands and throws White's legs to the side, diving into side control.
That's five minutes gone in the round. do Breleque wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by White, who protects the arm well. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. White prevents do Breleque from improving position. do Breleque moves into full mount! White is squirming around, avoiding do Breleque's attempts to control the action. do Breleque is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because White is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
That's six 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. White squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
do Breleque scoring with strikes but White is staying in there. do Breleque misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
do Breleque looking to secure an arm triangle but White defends it well. do Breleque lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning. do Breleque trying to control but White is having none of it. White tries to hold on but do Breleque pushes him away. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's seven minutes gone in the round. do Breleque thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage. do Breleque content just to control the position here. do Breleque thowing shots but they're missing. do Breleque tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. do Breleque pushing the pace here, looking to move to his opponents back and work for a finish.
White takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
That's eight 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. do Breleque looking to control and managing it successfully. White really doesn't want to stay on the ground with do Breleque. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. do Breleque jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… White is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by White and do Breleque has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
do Breleque is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, White has escaped the position, nice work there. do Breleque prevents White from escaping the position.
That's nine minutes gone in the round. do Breleque sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but White is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
White takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
do Breleque is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but White is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. White is trying to improve his position. do Breleque tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. do Breleque throws a strike aimed at the side of White's head but White avoids it 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 Breque do Breleque will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Breque do Breleque's cut. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
do Breleque doesn't succeed with the takedown and White counters with a head kick. do Breleque will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. do Breleque swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and White counters with a right hand to the body. White feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to do Breleque's calf. White tries to sprawl but do Breleque drives through with a takedown into half guard. White is not content to let do Breleque control the position. do Breleque wants to free his trapped foot but White is holding on for dear life with his legs. do Breleque thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. do Breleque thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed White's head.
That's one minute gone in the round. do Breleque is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and White defends it well. Both fighters are breathing heavily. do Breleque is trying to control. White wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. do Breleque is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so White is just riding it out for now. do Breleque eventually gives up the hold. White wants to get back to his feet.
do Breleque content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
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. do Breleque wants to lay and pray for a moment but White keeps working. do Breleque is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
The fighters are battling for position here. White manages to regain full guard. Nice work. White keeping moving, preventing do Breleque from controlling successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round. White has his feet on do Breleque's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work. do Breleque shoots for a takedown but White saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Breque do Breleque. That's going to take a lot out of him. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from do Breleque. do Breleque fails miserably with a takedown attempt. do Breleque with a lazy takedown attempt and White counters with a low kick, right behind do Breleque 's knee. White fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches do Breleque on the side of the head. do Breleque with a poor takedown and White counters with a low kick, right behind do Breleque 's knee.
That's four minutes gone in the round. White chopping away at his opponent's legs.
do Breleque walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. do Breleque tries for a takedown but White circles away easily and do Breleque takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. White tries to close the distance and clinch up but do Breleque swats him away and circles back towards the center. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by White.
do Breleque misses with a takedown and White counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. A head kick from White lands but do Breleque takes it in his stride. White throws a body punch but do Breleque moves out of range. do Breleque fails with a takedown attempt. Breque do Breleque is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's five minutes gone in the round. do Breleque shoots for a takedown but White saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. White works do Breleque's body with a nice hook. White dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on do Breleque. That did some damage! do Breleque gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and White counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. White lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. do Breleque looks for a takedown but White sprawls well. do Breleque walks forward, straight into a front kick from White.
That's six minutes gone in the round. do Breleque takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
do Breleque shoots in looking for a takedown. White tries to sprawl out of it but do Breleque keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. White manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. White thuds his shin into the meat of do Breleque's side. White moves in looking to clinch but do Breleque pushes him off. A chopping leg kick lands by White. Gary White seems to be getting the better of the standup. No luck with that takedown attempt from do Breleque. White lands a leg kick that knocks do Breleque off balance momentarily. White lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
That's seven minutes gone in the round. White rushes do Breleque and presses him up against the cage. White has a couple of punches blocked by do Breleque.
A short right from White on the inside. White lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Come on White - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
do Breleque jumps guard but White stands there with do Breleque around his waist. do Breleque gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
A short body shot lands from White as the two fighters clinch.
White escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
do Breleque tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but White swivels and escapes. do Breleque takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
White tests do Breleque's chin there with a solid looking shot. do Breleque moves forwards but White connects with a nice, crisp jab.
That's eight minutes gone in the round. do Breleque with a poor takedown and White counters by moving into the clinch. White throws a head punch that misses. A right hand to the body from White.
White taking a breather. White scores with a shot to the side of do Breleque's head. White lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down do Breleque. A short right hand to the side of the head by White. White scores with a hook to the body. Breque do Breleque has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. White scores with a nice hook to the head. White just leaning against do Breleque, taking a breather. White lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. White lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down do Breleque. White is leaning against do Breleque and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. White works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
White's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
That's nine minutes gone in the round. White lands on the inside with an uppercut. White lands an uppercut. White breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
do Breleque gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and White counters by clinching up. A short right from White. White works on do Breleque's body with a couple of short punches. White leaning his opponent against the cage. White scores with a shot to the side of do Breleque's head. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. White lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. White pressing his opponent against the cage. White misses with the head strike.
And that's the end of the fight! Gary White comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think White 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 Sosuke Kotani scores the fight for Gary White! Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight for Gary White! Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight for Gary White!
Gary White wins by unanimous decision!
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