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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jean Marceau (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Isamu Minowa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Minowa has chosen One Minute in Heaven as his entrance music. Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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195 lbs
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177 cm
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196 lbs
12 - 11 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent MT
Granite chin |
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Good wrestler
Decent boxing
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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
11 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Jean Marceau!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Isamu Minowa!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A cross from Minowa lands.
Marceau throws a half hearted mid kick.
Marceau turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Marceau lands with a thumping leg kick.
Minowa will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Good work by Minowa as he checks the leg kick.
Good leg kick by Marceau there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Minowa takes a head kick and keeps coming.
A nice inside leg kick there by Marceau. That's going to slow Minowa down.
Marceau throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Minowa shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Marceau as he jumps to the side.
Minowa fails with the takedown.
Jean Marceau has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Isamu Minowa.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Minowa shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Marceau but Marceau pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Minowa throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Marceau counters with a nice low kick that buckles Minowa's knee momentarily.
Marceau lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Minowa takes a swing at Marceau's ribcage but misses.
Marceau goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Marceau explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Minowa takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Minowa takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Marceau wants to land a leg kick but Minowa is out of range.
Marceau lands with a nice body kick.
Minowa misses with the combination.
Horrible takedown by Minowa or perhaps it was just good defense by Marceau which made him look bad.
Minowa is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Marceau pushes Minowa away with a front kick.
Marceau throws a chopping leg kick but Minowa manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Marceau misses with an attempted mid kick.
Minowa on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
A chopping leg kick lands by Marceau.
Marceau looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Minowa shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Marceau pinned against the cage. Marceau gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Marceau throws out a leg kick but Minowa moves out of range and Marceau only half commits.
Minowa checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Minowa moves out of range as Marceau throws a body kick.
Minowa tries for a takedown but Marceau sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Minowa gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Marceau trying to control the position from guard on top but Minowa is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Marceau tries to free his leg and advance position but Minowa is retaining full guard.
Marceau slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Marceau advances nicely into full mount.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Marceau trying to control but Minowa is having none of it.
Minowa regains half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jean Marceau dominated that round.
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.
Marceau defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Minowa.
Marceau scores with a push kick.
Minowa fails with a takedown attempt.
Marceau throws the kick towards the body but Minowa avoids it.
Minowa tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Minowa checks a low kick from Marceau.
Marceau scores with a nice body kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A good leg kick by Marceau.
Marceau pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Minowa tries a head kick but it misses.
Nice body kick there by Marceau.
Marceau throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Marceau looks to land a body kick but Minowa moved away.
Marceau looks to throw a body kick
so Minowa counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Minowa lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Marceau wants to sweep here but Minowa controlling him for the moment.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Minowa with a flurry of punches that miss.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Marceau keeping moving, preventing Minowa from controlling successfully.
Minowa has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Marceau has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Marceau preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Marceau keeping moving, preventing Minowa from controlling successfully.
Marceau knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Minowa on the ground.
Marceau is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Marceau working for a triangle but Minowa defends it easily.
Minowa throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Minowa loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Minowa postures up.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Marceau is looking for a triangle but Minowa pushes his legs off easily.
Marceau looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Minowa puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Minowa in particular looking to stall.
Marceau wants to control the action here but instead Minowa manages to pass to full mount!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Minowa avoids the attempt from Marceau to control.
Isamu Minowa has got the better of the ground game so far.
Minowa fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Minowa controlling the pace for now.
Marceau working to try and regain half guard.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Minowa cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Minowa avoids the attempt from Marceau to control.
Minowa in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Isamu Minowa showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
A nice leg kick lands there from Marceau.
Marceau keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Minowa checks a leg kick.
Minowa is looking to clinch.
Marceau throws a nice head kick!
Minowa tries to clinch but Marceau is having none of it.
Marceau misses with an attempted mid kick.
Marceau throws a head kick but Minowa moves out of range.
Marceau stuffs the takedown.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Minowa has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Marceau.
Minowa darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Marceau tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Minowa has advanced to mount. Uh oh.
The referee warns Marceau that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Minowa lands a heavy elbow.
Marceau sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Marceau is looking for a sweep. Minowa is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Marceau is defending against the submission attempts here by Minowa.
Minowa is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Marceau defends it well.
Marceau trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but Minowa manages to pass to mount!
Marceau tries to hold on but Minowa postures up.
Minowa has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Marceau's face.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Marceau is looking to get to half guard.
Marceau tries to hold on but Minowa pushes him away.
Minowa scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Minowa lands a big elbow.
Minowa connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Marceau really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Minowa raining down shots from the mount!
Marceau is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Minowa prevents Marceau from getting the reversal.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Minowa fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Minowa controlling the position easily from mount.
Minowa prevents Marceau from getting the reversal.
Minowa in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Minowa has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Marceau's face.
Minowa is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Marceau can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Minowa prevents Marceau from getting the reversal.
And that's the end of the fight!
Isamu Minowa comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Minowa has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 28:29
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 28:29
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Isamu Minowa!
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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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