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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Kram Iugus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Black Haiyoshi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Iugus comes into the arena with We Stay blaring out of the sound system. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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168 lbs
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170 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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Solid Muay Thai
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Kram Iugus!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Black Haiyoshi!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Haiyoshi shoots in for a double leg but Iugus sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Iugus scores with a jab. Haiyoshi acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Haiyoshi.
A low kick from Iugus is predictable there
and Haiyoshi counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Iugus is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Iugus displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Haiyoshi.
Kram Iugus has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Black Haiyoshi.
Iugus misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Haiyoshi cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Haiyoshi tries for a takedown but Iugus sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Haiyoshi tries for a takedown but Iugus sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Iugus misses with a head kick.
Iugus will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Iugus jumps guard but Haiyoshi stands there with Iugus around his waist. Iugus gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Haiyoshi has Iugus pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Iugus manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Iugus tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Haiyoshi just stands there and leans against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Haiyoshi makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Iugus tries to pull guard but Haiyoshi won't allow it.
Iugus has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Iugus tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Haiyoshi smiles and moves away.
Haiyoshi lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Iugus backs up against the cage.
Iugus throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Iugus throws a shot from downtown. Haiyoshi moves away and avoids it.
Haiyoshi changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Iugus tries to avoid it but Haiyoshi manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Iugus to the ground. Iugus escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Iugus lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Haiyoshi circles away quickly and effectively.
Iugus lands with a nice combination. Haiyoshi backs away looking to recover.
Haiyoshi shoots in but no luck this time.
Iugus fails with the takedown.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Iugus throws a right and a left that Haiyoshi avoids nicely.
Iugus misses with a jab, cross combination.
Iugus is breathing heavily.
Haiyoshi on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Haiyoshi fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Haiyoshi throws a series of punches but Iugus moves out of range.
Iugus throws a nice looking combination but Haiyoshi bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Some wild striking there from Iugus.
Iugus checks a leg kick.
Iugus swinging wildly here.
Iugus throws a nice looking combination but Haiyoshi bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Iugus stuffs the takedown attempt from Haiyoshi. Haiyoshi gets slowly back to his feet.
Kram Iugus seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Iugus fails to land with a series of punches.
Haiyoshi is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Iugus will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Haiyoshi shoots in looking for a takedown but Iugus manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Haiyoshi's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Iugus stuffs the takedown.
Iugus misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Iugus stuffs the takedown.
Haiyoshi shoots in looking for a takedown. Iugus tries to sprawl out of it but Haiyoshi keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Iugus manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Iugus throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Haiyoshi rushes Iugus and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Haiyoshi leaning against his opponent.
Haiyoshi has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Iugus clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Haiyoshi is not going to allow Iugus to sit and survive in this position.
You can see the frustration on Iugus's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Haiyoshi has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Haiyoshi looking to break Iugus's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Iugus remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Haiyoshi will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Black Haiyoshi will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Haiyoshi is trying hard to land a takedown here. Iugus sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Haiyoshi slips a jab from Iugus.
Iugus tries to keep at a distance but Haiyoshi has taken the fight into the clinch.
Haiyoshi leaning against his opponent.
Iugus tries to land knees in the clinch but Haiyoshi avoids the damage to the body.
Iugus jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Haiyoshi walks away with a smile on his face. Iugus gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Iugus misses with a combination
and Haiyoshi counters with a left and a right that stings Iugus.
Iugus shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Haiyoshi pinned against the cage. Haiyoshi gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Haiyoshi moves into the clinch.
Haiyoshi manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Haiyoshi lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Iugus!
Haiyoshi controlling from the full mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Haiyoshi thowing shots but they're missing.
Haiyoshi tries to control but Iugus wriggling away.
Iugus might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Haiyoshi controlling from the full mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Iugus holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Haiyoshi tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Haiyoshi controlling from mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Iugus is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Black Haiyoshi has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Iugus displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Haiyoshi.
Haiyoshi gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Haiyoshi has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Iugus uses from the top position.
Iugus postures up in Haiyoshi's guard and throws a big left but Haiyoshi blocks it.
Haiyoshi is trying to hold Iugus in close to prevent damage but Iugus has managed to pass into half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Black Haiyoshi showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Iugus throws a right and a left that Haiyoshi avoids nicely.
Haiyoshi will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Iugus falls off balance throwing a combination
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Haiyoshi throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Iugus throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Haiyoshi counters with a nice kick to the body.
Iugus misses with a wild combination.
Iugus scores with a hook to the body. Haiyoshi takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Haiyoshi gets a clinch.
Haiyoshi drags the fight down to the ground.
Haiyoshi manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Haiyoshi is standing up out of mount! Strange tactic there - he must really want this one on the feet!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Haiyoshi throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Haiyoshi clinches.
Iugus trying to stall but Haiyoshi improves his position.
Haiyoshi struggles to land a body shot inside as Iugus controls his hands.
Haiyoshi pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Kram Iugus is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Haiyoshi lands a front kick.
Haiyoshi throws a leg kick which misses Iugus's front leg but catches the back leg as Iugus tries to avoid it.
Haiyoshi takes the fight into the clinch.
Haiyoshi drops down looking for an ankle pick but Iugus pulls his leg out and moves away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Iugus fails to land with a series of punches.
Iugus fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Haiyoshi gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Haiyoshi gets control of Iugus's arms and successfully pulls guard. Haiyoshi will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Haiyoshi bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Iugus's guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Haiyoshi controls from within his opponent's guard.
Haiyoshi forces his way into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Haiyoshi thows a huge punch but Iugus dodges it nicely.
Haiyoshi keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Haiyoshi's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Black Haiyoshi was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Nice body kick there by Haiyoshi.
Haiyoshi shoots in for a double leg but Iugus sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Kram Iugus has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Black Haiyoshi.
Haiyoshi throws a leg kick which misses Iugus's front leg but catches the back leg as Iugus tries to avoid it.
Iugus throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Haiyoshi moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Haiyoshi just misses with a punch to the body.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Haiyoshi misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Iugus swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Kram Iugus has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Black Haiyoshi is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Haiyoshi scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
And that's the end of the fight!
Black Haiyoshi comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Haiyoshi 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 Andi Peters scores the fight 27:30
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 28:30
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Black Haiyoshi!
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energy
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hype
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