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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jun Akiyama (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Shawn Lovely (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jun Akiyama has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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170 lbs
4 - 8 - 0 |
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183 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Good chin |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Tends to cut |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Jun Akiyama!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Shawn Lovely!
The judges for this bout are Yuuki Gou, Yukihiro Shimada and Taro Takaoka.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lovely dips to his left and cracks Akiyama with an uppercut!
Lovely misses with a takedown attempt
and Akiyama counters with a single leg into guard. Lovely didn't expect that.
Akiyama lands a couple of elbows.
Akiyama working some strikes from top position.
Akiyama landing with the ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Akiyama showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Akiyama with a nice head shot there.
Lovely looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Akiyama puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Akiyama sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Akiyama working the head and body with strikes.
Akiyama looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lovely is trying to stand back up but Akiyama is controlling him
Akiyama performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Lovely is looking to escape.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Akiyama working Lovely over with strikes.
Akiyama is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Akiyama 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.
Lovely is looking for a sweep. Akiyama is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Jun Akiyama wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Akiyama closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Akiyama working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Akiyama is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Akiyama seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Lovely should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Akiyama prevents Lovely from improving his position.
Akiyama drops an elbow to the side of Lovely's head.
Akiyama is nestled in close to Lovely, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Lovely is rocked!
Akiyama scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Lovely is still in real trouble! Can Akiyama finish him?
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lovely is trying to get back to full guard.
Akiyama scores with a big shot! Lovely's head bounced off the canvas with a huge thud! More strikes land and the referee has jumped in to save Lovely! He was hurt real bad - good stoppage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jun Akiyama!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
73% |
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