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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Brian Mc Auley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lukas Daiva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Daiva is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by The Rasmus - The Fight. Brian Mc Auley has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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190 cm
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185 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
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183 cm
22
189 lbs
0 - 5 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Granite chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Decent knees
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Brian Mc Auley! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Lukas Daiva! The judges for this bout are Shigeki Sano, Tatsuya Matsuyama and Yukihiro Shimada.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Mc Auley scores a takedown into full mount! Mc Auley working for a submission but Daiva is keeping him at bay. Mc Auley throws some wild stikes that Daiva manages to avoid easily.
Mc Auley avoids the attempt from Daiva to control. Mc Auley goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Daiva turns into him and now he's in Mc Auley's guard.
Daiva looking to pass the guard. Daiva really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Mc Auley. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Mc Auley avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Daiva is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. Daiva must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. Mc Auley looking for a sweep. Not yet Mc Auley, not yet.
That's one minute gone in the round. Mc Auley has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Daiva can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Mc Auley is breathing heavily. Mc Auley is looking for a triangle but Daiva pushes his legs off easily.
Daiva showing good wrestling skills to control the position. Daiva looking to pass the guard. Mc Auley throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Daiva slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
That's two 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. Daiva stands up and we're back to a striking position. Mc Auley dodges the punch combination from Daiva.
The fight stays on the outside here - Daiva looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Daiva misses with a head kick.
Mc Auley tries to keep at a distance but Daiva has taken the fight into the clinch. Daiva landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Daiva lands a nice knee to the body. Daiva using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Daiva using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Daiva landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Daiva using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Daiva landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Mc Auley drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Daiva gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Mc Auley with a knee to the head.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Daiva blocks an elbow strike. Daiva scores with a knee to the head.
Daiva misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Mc Auley.
Mc Auley can't get the takedown.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Daiva landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Daiva trying to land knees to the body.
Daiva tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Daiva misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Mc Auley.
Mc Auley on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Mc Auley fails to pull guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Brian Mc Auley. That's going to take a lot out of him. Daiva misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Mc Auley.
Daiva landing some nice looking knees to the body.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. Daiva gets underhooks to prevent Mc Auley's takedown attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lukas Daiva dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Daiva is looking to clinch but Mc Auley is avoiding it.
Daiva has Mc Auley up against the cage in a clinch.
Daiva trying to land knees to the body.
Mc Auley has had enough of the clinch but Daiva keeps him there for the moment. Daiva tries to land knees in the clinch but Mc Auley avoids the damage to the body. Mc Auley jumps guard but Daiva stands there with Mc Auley around his waist. Mc Auley gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Daiva missing with knees to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Mc Auley managing to block the knees to the body from Daiva.
Mc Auley drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Daiva lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
That's one minute gone in the round. Daiva misses with a knee strike.
Daiva tries to land knees in the clinch but Mc Auley avoids the damage to the body. Mc Auley tries to pull guard but Daiva holds him up against the cage and eventually Mc Auley drops back down to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Brian Mc Auley. That's going to take a lot out of him. Mc Auley fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Daiva unloads a knee to the mid-section. Mc Auley lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Mc Auley tries for a takedown. No joy.
Daiva throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Mc Auley blocks it with crossed arms. Daiva lands a knee to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Mc Auley has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Daiva is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Daiva landing knees to the head.
Daiva lands an elbow just above Mc Auley 's eye. Daiva unloads a knee to the mid-section. Mc Auley lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Mc Auley wants a takedown but no success here.
Mc Auley on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Mc Auley fails to pull the fight into his guard.
A right handed body shot lands from Daiva.
Knees to the body from Daiva.
Daiva throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Mc Auley blocks it with crossed arms. Daiva breaks the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round. The fight stays on the outside here - Mc Auley looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Mc Auley clinches but Daiva breaks the clinch and Daiva counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Daiva. Daiva with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Daiva using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Daiva lands a shot to the body. Daiva scores a nice knee to the body.
Daiva using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Daiva misses with a knee strike.
Mc Auley using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Daiva has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Daiva wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Mc Auley has him pressed against the cage. Mc Auley wants to get back to striking at distance but Daiva won't allow it.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. Mc Auley avoiding damage as Daiva throws knees to the body.
Mc Auley tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Mc Auley fails to pull guard.
Mc Auley managing to block the knees to the body from Daiva.
Mc Auley tries to pull guard but Daiva holds him up against the cage and eventually Mc Auley drops back down to his feet.
Daiva landing knees to the body.
Mc Auley on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Mc Auley breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Mc Auley with a poor takedown and Daiva counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Mc Auley! And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lukas Daiva showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Daiva fails with an attempt to clinch.
Mc Auley swats away the attempt to clinch by Daiva. Mc Auley tries to grapple but his opponent circles and Daiva moves into the clinch. Mc Auley managing to block the knees to the body from Daiva.
Mc Auley jumps guard but Daiva stands there with Mc Auley around his waist. Mc Auley gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Daiva trying to land knees to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Daiva scores with a knee to the head.
Daiva breaks from the clinch.
Daiva clinches up against the cage. Daiva lands a right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round. Daiva is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Daiva trying to land knees to the body.
Daiva breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Daiva has managed to clinch.
Daiva pushes Mc Auley back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. A right hook to the body lands for Daiva.
Mc Auley wants to get back to striking at distance but Daiva won't allow it.
Daiva with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Daiva breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Daiva throws a wild body kick that Mc Auley sees coming a mile off. Mc Auley avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Daiva pushes Mc Auley up against the cage in a clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Mc Auley jumps guard but Daiva stands there with Mc Auley around his waist. Mc Auley gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Daiva missing with knees to the body.
Mc Auley with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Daiva trying to land knees to the body.
Daiva connects with a nasty looking knee right to Mc Auley's face.
Mc Auley takes an elbow to the forehead. Daiva misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Mc Auley.
Mc Auley tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Daiva smiles and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Brian Mc Auley. That's going to take a lot out of him. Mc Auley tries to clinch and Daiva counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Mc Auley! Mc Auley working to try and regain half guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily. Daiva tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Daiva prevents Mc Auley from getting the reversal. Daiva takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though. Mc Auley working to try and regain half guard.
Daiva tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. Mc Auley keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Mc Auley is working hard here to advance position. Daiva takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
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. Mc Auley is wriggling around trying to escape.
Daiva controlling his opponent. Mc Auley is in all sorts of trouble here.
Mc Auley wants to control but Daiva is having none of it. Brian Mc Auley has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Mc Auley is looking to improve his position but Daiva isn't that keen on the idea.
And that's the end of the fight! Lukas Daiva comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Daiva has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Shigeki Sano scores the fight 27:30 Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 27:30 Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lukas Daiva!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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