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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Spike Lewis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Louis Big N Tall (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Spike Lewis!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Louis Big N Tall!
The judges for this bout are Shirou Masuda, Taro Takaoka and Yuuki Gou.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Big N Tall shoots in for a takedown but Lewis shows good takedown defense.
Lewis shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Big N Tall as he avoids it easily.
Big N Tall drives through and clinches with Lewis against the cage.
Big N Tall tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Big N Tall just misses with a elbow thrown towards Lewis's brow.
Lewis's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Lewis shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Big N Tall wants to clinch.
Big N Tall takes the fight into the clinch.
Lewis breaks the clinch.
Lewis throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Big N Tall's waist but Big N Tall gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Lewis off to one side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Spike Lewis. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Big N Tall tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Lewis paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Big N Tall doesn't manage to clinch there - Lewis circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Big N Tall tries to clinch there but Lewis circles away.
Lewis tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Big N Tall was well out of range. Poor timing from Lewis.
Big N Tall is looking to clinch.
Big N Tall throws a head kick that misses.
Lewis tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Big N Tall gets tackled into the cage by Lewis. Lewis maintains the clinch.
Lewis manages to pull guard.
Lewis might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Big N Tall would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Big N Tall stands up and waves to Lewis to follow him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lewis changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Big N Tall tries to avoid it but Lewis manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Big N Tall to the ground. Big N Tall escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Big N Tall wants to clinch.
Lewis darts in and clinches Big N Tall up against the cage.
Big N Tall with a knee to the head.
Big N Tall with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Big N Tall with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
It looks like Spike Lewis has been cut.
Big N Tall landing knees to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Big N Tall misses with a knee strike.
Lewis stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Lewis escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Big N Tall fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Lewis avoids it really well and circles away.
Big N Tall moves to clinch but Lewis breaks away
and Lewis connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Nice takedown defense from Lewis. No joy for Big N Tall on that attempt.
Lewis misses with a wild combination.
Lewis tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Big N Tall swivels and escapes.
Big N Tall clinches.
Big N Tall blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Big N Tall is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Lewis is defending well for now.
Big N Tall lands a hook to the side of the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Big N Tall misses with an elbow strike.
Big N Tall pushes off an throws an elbow but Lewis leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Big N Tall with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Big N Tall tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Big N Tall keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Lewis's efforts to push away.
Lewis blocks an elbow strike.
Big N Tall with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Lewis is trying to break the clinch but Big N Tall is controlling him.
Lewis really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Big N Tall throws a knee to the head but misses.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Lewis takes a shot to the head.
Big N Tall stops a takedown attempt from Lewis.
Lewis wants to break free but Big N Tall has control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Louis Big N Tall dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Spike Lewis's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Big N Tall tries to clinch up.
Lewis moves into the clinch.
Lewis blocks an elbow strike from Big N Tall.
Lewis tries for a takedown but Big N Tall manages to get underhooks.
Big N Tall keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Lewis's efforts to push away.
Big N Tall with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Big N Tall tries a knee to the head but Lewis blocks it.
Lewis tries to pull guard but Big N Tall won't allow it.
Big N Tall lands an elbow that stopped Lewis in his tracks for a moment.
Big N Tall swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Lewis avoids the elbow strike from Big N Tall, against the cage.
Lewis with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Lewis successfully pulls guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lewis trying to control the position.
Big N Tall has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Lewis is proving hard to escape from.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Big N Tall is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
Big N Tall postures up.
Big N Tall wants to get up but he can't break Lewis's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Lewis has his hands on Big N Tall's head, controlling the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Spike Lewis wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Big N Tall rushes Lewis and presses him up against the cage.
Lewis has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Big N Tall uses from the top position.
Lewis pushes Big N Tall off and gets back to his feet.
Big N Tall tries to close the distance and clinch up but Lewis swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Lewis keeps the fight on the outside.
Big N Tall tries to clinch but Lewis is having none of it.
Lewis tries for a takedown but Big N Tall sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Spike Lewis. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Lewis shoots in and drives through. Big N Tall sprawls well.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lewis clinches.
Lewis is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Big N Tall gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Lewis tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Big N Tall just stands there and leans against the cage.
Big N Tall misses with a punch to the body.
Big N Tall using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Lewis has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Big N Tall with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Big N Tall connects with a nasty looking knee right to Lewis's face.
Big N Tall using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Lewis has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Big N Tall missing with knees to the body.
Lewis is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Big N Tall lands a right hand that snaps the head of Lewis backwards.
Big N Tall with a knee to the head.
Big N Tall with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lewis lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Big N Tall misses with a knee to the head.
Lewis blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Big N Tall trying to land knees to the body.
Big N Tall misses with a short punch on the inside.
Lewis managing to block the knees to the body from Big N Tall.
Big N Tall gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Lewis.
Big N Tall prevents a body shot from Lewis.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Big N Tall pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Lewis tries to score a body lock takedown but Big N Tall shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Big N Tall has Lewis pressed against the cage, preventing Lewis from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Louis Big N Tall will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Spike Lewis'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!
Big N Tall tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Lewis manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Lewis circles away from the clinch attempt
and Lewis counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Lewis avoids a wild elbow strike from Big N Tall.
Lewis is trying to force a seperation but Big N Tall has the dominant position.
Big N Tall lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Lewis successfully pulls guard.
Lewis is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Big N Tall has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Lewis is proving hard to escape from.
Big N Tall stands and steps away. Lewis gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Big N Tall tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Lewis counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Lewis misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Lewis has a takedown stuffed.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Big N Tall is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Big N Tall rushes Lewis and presses him up against the cage.
Big N Tall misses with a knee strike.
Big N Tall is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Big N Tall lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Big N Tall prevents the takedown attempt.
Big N Tall with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
A head punch on the inside from Big N Tall fails to land.
Big N Tall creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Big N Tall tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Lewis dodges an elbow strike from Big N Tall.
Big N Tall doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Big N Tall connects with a nasty looking knee right to Lewis's face.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Big N Tall.
Big N Tall misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Lewis.
Lewis tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Big N Tall smiles and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Spike Lewis. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Big N Tall shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Lewis sprawls well. Lewis wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Big N Tall gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lewis takes a swing at Big N Tall's ribcage but misses.
Lewis throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Big N Tall tries to close the distance and clinch but Lewis swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Lewis changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Big N Tall tries to avoid it but Lewis manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Big N Tall to the ground. Big N Tall escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Big N Tall tries to clinch there but Lewis circles away.
Big N Tall looks to clinch
and Lewis counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Lewis is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Big N Tall throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Lewiss head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lewis blocks an elbow strike.
Lewis takes an elbow to the temple.
Big N Tall pushes off an throws an elbow but Lewis leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Big N Tall scores with a knee to the head.
Big N Tall throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Louis Big N Tall seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Big N Tall misses with a knee strike.
Big N Tall lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
A short uppercut from Big N Tall.
Lewis wants to get back to striking at distance but Big N Tall won't allow it.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Lewis tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Nice elbow from Big N Tall.
Spike Lewis has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Louis Big N Tall is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Lewis missing with knees to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Louis Big N Tall comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Big N Tall 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 Shirou Masuda scores the fight 27:30
Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight 27:30
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Louis Big N Tall!
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