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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tatsuyo Hayate (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marlo Mouzone (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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188 cm
30
240 lbs
17 - 11 - 0 |
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190 cm
31
249 lbs
13 - 13 - 0 |
Powerful takedowns
Excellent boxer
Very quick |
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Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
17 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Tatsuyo Hayate! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
13 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Marlo Mouzone! The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Robert Douchet and Gregory Folan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Hayate keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Mouzone shoots in but Hayate avoids the takedown attempt easily. Mouzone fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Hayate sprawls well initially but Mouzone persists and gets the takedown into half guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Mouzone wants to control but Hayate is keeping him busy. Hayate trying to control here.
Mouzone prevents Hayate from improving his position. Mouzone looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. Hayate controlling the position for now. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Hayate regains full guard. Nicely done.
That's one minute gone in the round. Hayate wants to sweep but no luck. Mouzone postures up.
Hayate keeping full guard, as Mouzone tries to pass.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. The fighters circling - Mouzone throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Hayate throws a sloppy head kick and Mouzone moves out of range easily. Hayate misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
No luck for Mouzone with that takedown attempt. Hayate slaps away a takedown attempt from Mouzone, before circling back to the center of the mat. Tatsuyo Hayate has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Marlo Mouzone. Hayate takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Mouzone throws a hook but Hayate blocks it. Nice takedown defense from Hayate. No joy for Mouzone on that attempt. Tatsuyo Hayate is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A big right from Hayate misses. Mouzone misses with a wild combination.
Hayate defending well as Mouzone loads up on a big left hand. Mouzone fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Hayate looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Mouzone lands a jab to Hayate's midsection. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Mouzone misses with a takedown attempt - Hayate sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Hayate slips a jab and a cross from Mouzone.
Hayate blocks a jab. Mouzone scores with a nice head shot. Mouzone smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Hayate misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Nice uppercut lands for Hayate. That snapped Mouzone's head back.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Hayate gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Hayate tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Mouzone lands with an overhand left. A head kick misses from Hayate. Nice defenses there by Hayate. Mouzone fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hayate manages to avoid it. Hayate misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Marlo Mouzone seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Hayate on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Mouzone misses with a body shot.
Mouzone closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Mouzone lands in his opponent's guard. Hayate working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Mouzone doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Mouzone manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Mouzone in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Hayate is trying to control the position but Mouzone postures up. Hayate had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Mouzone defends it easily. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Hayate not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Hayate tries to land a sweep but no joy. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Marlo Mouzone dominated that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Mouzone shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Hayate napping and manages to drive through into side control! The ground and pound from Mouzone seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent. Hayate manages to work his way to half guard, despite Mouzone's best efforts. Mouzone winds up and cracks Hayate with a swinging punch to the side of the head. Hayate is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Mouzone is trying to control. Hayate wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. Hayate is looking to improve his position.
Mouzone trying to control the action but Hayate is working from the bottom. Hayate is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
That's one minute gone in the round. Hayate is working hard here to advance position. Hayate gets full guard. Hayate looking to control.
Hayate isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Mouzone stacks Hayate on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Mouzone! Mouzone looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. Marlo Mouzone has got the better of the ground game so far. Hayate is trying to control Mouzone's posture but Mouzone avoids it.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Mouzone cracks Hayate with a big elbow. Mouzone grinds an elbow into Hayate's temple. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Hayate sneaks back into half guard. Mouzone trying to control from half guard but Hayate is working away. Mouzone tries to pass to full mount but Hayate defends it.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Hayate trying to hold on to Mouzone's head to control him but Mouzone postures up.
Hayate moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard. Hayate trying to control the position.
Hayate can't keep his opponent in guard - Mouzone advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. Hayate is looking to improve his position.
Hayate moves into full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Mouzone preventing the sweep. Hayate looking to control.
Hayate seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now. Mouzone trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Mouzone stopping the sweep attempt from Hayate. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Marlo Mouzone 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!
Hayate tries a head kick but it misses.
Hayate gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Mouzone to score an easy takedown into full guard. Hayate is trying to keep Mouzone in close.
Hayate tries to land a sweep but no joy. Mouzone wants to control from the top but Hayate keeps moving. Hayate trying to keep a closed guard but Mouzone is proving a slippery customer.
That's one minute gone in the round. The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up. Mouzone trying to control the position from guard on top but Hayate is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Tatsuyo Hayate just wasn't active enough. Hayate slips a straight right by Mouzone. Mouzone throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Hayate tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Mouzone is in Hayate's guard. Mouzone stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Hayate swivels though and keeps the full guard. Hayate looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it. Hayate manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Tatsuyo Hayate has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Mouzone working to try and regain half guard.
Hayate working Mouzone over with strikes here. Hayate landing strikes from the mount and Mouzone is in trouble! The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Mouzone is working to get back to half guard.
Hayate sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
That's three minutes gone in the round. Hayate moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Mouzone has worked his arm free - good work by Mouzone!
Mouzone gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard. Mouzone is trying to get back to full guard. Mouzone won't allow Hayate to pass to mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Mouzone looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Mouzone moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard. Mouzone bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Hayate's guard. Mouzone avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Mouzone looking to pass the guard.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Marlo Mouzone. Well Mouzone 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 Ian Loll scores the fight 27:30 Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 27:30 Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 28:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Marlo Mouzone! An out of breath Marlo Mouzone thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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