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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Raimo Pukki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Masahura Yakisoba (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Masahura Yakisoba looks lathargic as he enters the arena. Wake up son, you're about to have a fight!
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143 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
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175 cm
22
137 lbs
4 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
KO power |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Raimo Pukki!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Masahura Yakisoba!
The judges for this bout are Tatsuya Matsuyama, Yukihiro Yamamoto and Shigeki Fujiwara.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Yakisoba lands a jab-cross combination.
It looks like Raimo Pukki has been cut.
Yakisoba walks into a left hand.
It looks like Masahura Yakisoba has been cut.
Yakisoba closes the distance and clinches up with Pukki, looking for a takedown. Yakisoba pushes Pukki against the cage but Pukki circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Yakisoba fails with a takedown attempt.
Yakisoba fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Raimo Pukki has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Masahura Yakisoba.
Pukki fails with an attempt to clinch.
Yakisoba shoots for a double leg takedown but Pukki sprawls well. He's pushed Yakisoba's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Yakisoba looks gassed!
Pukki defending well as Yakisoba loads up on a big left hand.
Yakisoba misses with a series of wild punches.
Pukki rushes Yakisoba and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Pukki.
Pukki landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Yakisoba's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A body shot lands from Pukki.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Pukki lands an uppercut.
Pukki gets through Yakisoba's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Yakisoba tries a body shot but Pukki blocks it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pukki makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Pukki swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Yakisoba has hold of one of Pukki's legs. Pukki is fighting the takedown attempt but Yakisoba gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Yakisoba wants to pass the guard but Pukki is keeping the position.
Pukki striking off his back but it's not causing Yakisoba any problems.
Pukki lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Yakisoba!
Yakisoba keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Pukki pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Pukki working away from the top, dropping strikes.
A nice elbow there by Pukki.
Pukki lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Pukki working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Yakisoba is squirming around, avoiding Pukki's attempts to control the action.
Pukki with the ground and pound from mount.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Pukki with the ground and pound from mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Yakisoba tries to hold on but Pukki postures up.
Yakisoba is in a horrible position here. Pukki smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Pukki punishing his opponent with strikes.
Yakisoba is looking to get to half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Pukki landing strikes from the mount and Yakisoba is in trouble!
Pukki can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Yakisoba is looking to escape.
Pukki punishing his opponent with strikes.
BOOM! Pukki connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Yakisoba is working to get back to half guard.
Yakisoba tries to hold on but Pukki postures up.
Yakisoba is wriggling around trying to escape.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pukki looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Yakisoba defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Pukki.
Pukki trying to control but Yakisoba is having none of it.
Pukki with good strikes from the mount here!
Pukki trying to control but Yakisoba is having none of it.
Pukki putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Yakisoba tries to hold on but Pukki postures up.
Pukki putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pukki landing strikes, looking to finish!
Pukki looking to control and managing it successfully.
Yakisoba tries to hold on but Pukki pushes him away.
Yakisoba is in a horrible position here. Pukki smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Pukki takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
BOOM! Pukki connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Yakisoba tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Pukki postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Yakisoba looks a forlorn figure.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Pukki lands a nice shot to the head.
Pukki working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Pukki landing shots from mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Raimo Pukki dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Yakisoba closes this distance looking for a takedown but Pukki circles away.
Yakisoba throws a right hand that Pukki ducks under and follows up with a left that Pukki also avoids with ease.
Pukki moves in looking to clinch but Yakisoba pushes him off.
Pukki pushes Yakisoba up against the cage in a clinch.
Pukki lands an elbow just above Yakisoba 's eye.
Pukki connects with a nasty looking knee right to Yakisoba's face.
Pukki works on Yakisoba's body with a couple of short punches.
Yakisoba fails to pull guard.
A left hand lands to the body for Pukki.
Pukki lands a body shot in the clinch.
Pukki goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Pukki lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
A left hand lands to the body for Pukki.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Pukki landing knees to the body.
Yakisoba's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Pukki gets through Yakisoba's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Pukki using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Yakisoba can't break the clinch.
Pukki lands a body shot.
Pukki doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Pukki prevents a takedown attempt there.
Raimo Pukki has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Masahura Yakisoba.
Pukki throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Yakisobas head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yakisoba pulls Pukki into guard.
Pukki works over Yakisoba with some ground and pound from guard.
Yakisoba looking to control.
Pukki trying to stand up but can't free himself from Yakisoba's guard.
Pukki decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Yakisoba, up you get!
Yakisoba shoots for a double leg takedown but Pukki sprawls well. He's pushed Yakisoba's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Yakisoba shoots in looking for a takedown. Pukki tries to sprawl out of it but Yakisoba keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Pukki manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Yakisoba clinches but Pukki breaks the clinch
and Pukki counters with a stiff right hand.
Yakisoba fails with the takedown
and Pukki counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Pukki rushes Yakisoba and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Yakisoba fails to pull guard.
Yakisoba tries to score a body lock takedown but Pukki shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Pukki landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Yakisoba blocks an uppercut.
Yakisoba is trying to maintain a safe position but Pukki gets an underhook and turns Yakisoba into the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Pukki fails to land.
Yakisoba fails to pull guard.
Yakisoba tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Pukki smiles and moves away.
Pukki tries to clinch but Yakisoba is having none of it.
Yakisoba gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Pukki holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Yakisoba tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Pukki.
Yakisoba is leaning against Pukki and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Pukki tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A short right from Pukki on the inside.
Pukki lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Yakisoba.
Yakisoba jumps guard but Pukki stands there with Yakisoba around his waist. Yakisoba gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
A right handed body shot lands from Pukki.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Yakisoba tries to break the clinch but Pukki is controlling the position.
A short right from Pukki.
Pukki misses with a knee to the head.
Pukki digs a right hand into Yakisoba's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Yakisoba's gas tank.
Pukki lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Pukki lands a nice shot to the body.
Nice body punch from Pukki.
Pukki lands a left hand that snaps the head of Yakisoba backwards.
Pukki lands a nice shot to the body.
Pukki swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Yakisoba pulls guard successfully.
Yakisoba keeping moving, preventing Pukki from controlling successfully.
Yakisoba working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Pukki doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Pukki manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Pukki has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Yakisoba is proving hard to escape from.
Pukki pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Yakisoba is keeping the position for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Yakisoba had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Pukki is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Yakisoba Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Pukki's back instead.
Pukki takes a big shot to the side of the head.
Yakisoba looking to break Pukki's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Pukki remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Yakisoba will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
Yakisoba misses with punches from the back.
Yakisoba looking to soften up his opponent with punches.
Pukki holding both Yakisoba 's hands and preventing any damage.
Pukki can't escape the position.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Yakisoba not allowing Pukki to control his hands.
Yakisoba tries to get the hooks in deep but Pukki pushed the leg off.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Raimo Pukki dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
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!
Yakisoba gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Pukki counters with a one-two to the body.
Pukki moves in looking to clinch but Yakisoba pushes him off.
Pukki closes the distance and clinches.
Good body shot from Pukki.
Yakisoba pulls guard.
Yakisoba has momentary wrist control but Pukki slips an elbow through the middle.
Yakisoba keeping moving, preventing Pukki from controlling successfully.
Yakisoba is looking to sinch up a triangle. Pukki throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Yakisoba's body to avoid the submission. Yakisoba has instead reached around Pukki's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Yakisoba arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:50 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Masahura Yakisoba!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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