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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Barack Bush (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Beugina Unki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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145 lbs
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170 cm
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144 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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Good wrestler
Brawler
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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
6 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Barack Bush!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Beugina Unki!
The judges for this bout are Ren Mimura, Yasuomi Hirokawa and Sosuke Kotani.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bush shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Unki wants to sweep here but Bush controlling him for the moment.
Bush throwing strikes from guard but Unki blocks nicely.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Unki can do anything to dispel that myth.
Unki is adopting a defensive guard.
Bush in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Bush wants to stand and escape but instead Unki has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
Unki looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Unki in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Unki prevents Bush from getting back to his feet.
Unki in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Unki controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Bush tries to land a sweep but no joy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Bush tries to close the distance and clinch but Unki swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Unki swats away the attempt to clinch by Bush.
Unki has a takedown stuffed.
Bush tries to close the distance and clinch but Unki swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Bush throws a series of strikes that have Unki backpedaling.
Unki closes the distance and clinches up with Bush, looking for a takedown. Unki pushes Bush against the cage but Bush circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Bush throws a sloppy head kick and Unki moves out of range easily.
Unki fails with the takedown.
Barack Bush has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Beugina Unki.
The fight stays on the outside here - Bush looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Barack Bush seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bush tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bush tries to clinch but Unki is having none of it.
Unki gets caught flat footed, as Bush shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Unki looking to hit a scissor sweep but Bush is one step ahead there.
Bush throwing strikes but missing.
Bush stopping the sweep attempt from Unki.
Bush trying to control but Unki is working from the bottom.
Bush is fighting to break Unki's control of his arms but Unki is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bush has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Unki is proving hard to escape from.
Unki looking to hit a scissor sweep but Bush is one step ahead there.
Bush wants to stand but Unki is controlling his posture from full guard.
Unki pulls Bush in to control the position.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Barack Bush just wasn't active enough.
Bush throws a series of strikes that have Unki backpedaling.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Unki shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Unki sitting in guard here, content to control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Barack Bush dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Bush is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Bush moves in looking to clinch but Unki pushes him off.
Bush tries to close the distance and clinch up but Unki swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Bush tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Unki paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Bush tries to close the distance and clinch but Unki swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Unki shoots in and drives through. Bush sprawls well.
Unki fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Bush avoids it really well and circles away.
Bush throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Unki was covering up waiting for the punch and Bush finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Unki keeping full guard, as Bush tries to pass.
Unki pulls Bush in close to prevent any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bush has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Unki is proving hard to escape from.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Bush fails in his attempt to clinch.
Bush tries to close the distance and clinch up but Unki swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Bush closes the distance and pushes Unki back into the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bush pulls guard effortlessly.
Unki is standing up over Bush. Bush looks to escape but Unki dives into side control.
Unki working the strikes but Bush uses the opportunity to regain half guard.
Unki slows the pace down in half guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Bush manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Unki makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Unki looking to pass the guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bush looking to hit a scissor sweep but Unki is one step ahead there.
Unki wants to pass the guard but Bush is keeping the position.
Barack Bush overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Unki is looking to work some ground and pound but Bush has wrist control.
Unki postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Bush has momentary wrist control but Unki slips an elbow through the middle.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Unki's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Unki throws an elbow that misses. Bush uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Unki's guard. Nice move by Bush!
Bush loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bush won't allow Unki to sweep him here.
Unki is controlling Bush's posture.
Bush really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Bush wants to stand but Unki is controlling his posture from full guard.
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 Barack Bush will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Bush is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Bush tries to clinch up but Unki circles away and keeps his distance.
Unki gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Unki keeping full guard, as Bush tries to pass.
Unki wants to sweep but no luck.
Bush wants to stand but Unki is controlling his posture from full guard.
Unki throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Bush is looking to stand up but Unki won't let him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bush won't allow Unki to sweep him here.
Bush trying to move into half guard but instead Unki has managed to sweep!
Unki passes Bush's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Bush is refusing to be controlled, as Unki sits in half guard.
Unki controlling the action here.
Bush gets back to full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Unki stops Bush from standing up.
Unki is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Unki with a flurry of punches that miss.
Bush kicks Unki off and gets to his feet.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Unki enables Bush to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Unki manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Unki keeping moving, preventing Bush from controlling successfully.
Unki is pulling down on Bush's head to control his posture.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bush trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Unki is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Bush throwing strikes from guard but Unki blocks nicely.
Bush pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Unki is keeping the position for now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Unki lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Bush!
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Unki cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Unki fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Unki scoring with strikes but Bush is staying in there.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bush is squirming around, avoiding Unki's attempts to control the action.
The referee warns Bush that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Unki scoring with strikes but Bush is staying in there.
Bush wants to hold on but Unki pushes him away.
And that's the end of the fight!
Beugina Unki comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Bush has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Ren Mimura scores the fight 29:28
Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 29:28
Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Barack Bush!
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energy
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hype
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mgr
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RATING
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