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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ethan Aguri (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Grand Master Yip Man (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Yip Man has chosen Everything in it's right place as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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300 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
KO power |
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ADCC Champion
Good kicks
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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
8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Ethan Aguri!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Grand Master Yip Man!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Yip Man bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Yip Man checks a leg kick.
Aguri uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Yip Man.
A lazy body kick from Aguri
and Yip Man counters with a good low kick that Aguri was not able to check.
Yip Man finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Yip Man with a jab.
Aguri throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A chopping leg kick lands by Yip Man.
Aguri misses with a lunging right hand
and Yip Man counters with a lovely straight right hand!
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Yip Man checks a leg kick.
Yip Man throws a leg kick but Aguri sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Aguri throws a looping overhand right but Yip Man ducks down to avoid it.
Aguri looks to land a right hand but Yip Man moved out of range.
Yip Man misses with a head kick.
Yip Man motions for Aguri to come forward. Yip Man throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Aguri swinging wildly here.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Yip Man swings for the body but Aguri moves out of range.
Yip Man misses with an uppercut. Aguri saw that one coming.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Aguri checks a leg kick.
Yip Man on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
The crowd cheers as Aguri lands an impressive looking overhand right. Yip Man doesn't seem phased though.
Yip Man turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Aguri keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Aguri throws a half hearted mid kick.
Aguri throws a leg kick but Yip Man moved away.
Yip Man moves out of range of the strikes.
Yip Man looks to score with a jab to the body but Aguri is just out of range.
A big left from Aguri misses.
Yip Man misses with a body shot.
Aguri misses with an uppercut.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Yip Man is defended easily by Aguri.
Yip Man misses with a hook. Aguri ducked under it nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Yip Man on the wrong end of a nice jab.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Yip Man misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Aguri counters with a stiff right hand.
Aguri lands a slapping body shot.
Yip Man looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Aguri is fending him off so far but Yip Man persists. Nope, Aguri circles away and we're back to standing.
Aguri feints and then cracks Yip Man's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Yip Man down.
Aguri ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Yip Man swings for the body but Aguri moves out of range.
A big left from Yip Man misses.
Yip Man swings for the body but Aguri moves out of range.
Yip Man misses with a low kick as Aguri jumps back.
Yip Man swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Yip Man tries a low kick but Aguri avoids it.
Aguri lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Aguri misses with an uppercut.
Aguri tries to clinch there but Yip Man circles away.
Yip Man takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Yip Man takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Aguri slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Aguri misses with a hook to the body
letting Yip Man counter with a right hand.
Aguri scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Aguri moves out of range as Yip Man strikes.
Yip Man throws a leg kick that misses.
Aguri is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Jab from Aguri.
Yip Man wants to land a leg kick but Aguri is out of range.
Aguri throws a head kick that half lands.
Yip Man keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A punch combination from Aguri misses.
Ethan Aguri is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Aguri moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Ethan Aguri seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Yip Man takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Yip Man closes the distance and clinches up with Aguri, looking for a takedown. Yip Man pushes Aguri against the cage but Aguri circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Ethan Aguri has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Grand Master Yip Man.
Yip Man looks gassed!
Aguri tries to clinch up.
Yip Man keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Aguri rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Yip Man moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Aguri throws a body punch but Yip Man moves out of range.
Yip Man will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
A shot to the body from Aguri misses
and Yip Man counters with a three punch combo that has Aguri backing up. Aguri nods at Yip Man to acknowledge the strikes.
Yip Man is trying desperately to land a takedown but Aguri is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Yip Man.
Aguri looks to land a left hand but Yip Man moved out of range nicely.
Aguri checks a leg kick.
Aguri lands a jab-cross combination.
Aguri slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Yip Man avoids the body shot from Aguri.
Yip Man tries to score with a low kick but Aguri moves his leg out of the way.
Yip Man throws a body punch but Aguri moves out of range.
Yip Man comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A low kick from Yip Man is predictable there
and Aguri counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Aguri sizes up Yip Man with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Aguri jabbing away but nothing is landing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ethan Aguri dominated that round.
That's time! Aguri's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Yip Man throws out a leg kick but Aguri moves out of range and Yip Man only half commits.
Ethan Aguri is winning the standup battle so far.
A clash of legs there as Yip Man blocks the low kick.
Aguri is looking to land body kicks.
Yip Man tries to land a leg kick but Aguri saw it coming and moves away.
Aguri missing with a left hand there. Yip Man was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Aguri fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Aguri takes a swing at Yip Man's ribcage but misses.
Aguri thows a leg kick but Yip Man checks it
and Yip Man counters with a low kick, right behind Aguri 's knee.
Yip Man on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Aguri has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Aguri missing with a left hand there. Yip Man was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Aguri throws a right and a left that both miss.
Yip Man ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Ethan Aguri is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A swing and a miss from Aguri.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Aguri throws a chopping leg kick but Yip Man manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Aguri tries to land a leg kick but Yip Man saw it coming and moves away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Aguri checks a leg kick.
Aguri checks a leg kick.
Yip Man fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Aguri looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Yip Man throws a front kick aimed at Aguri's knee but Aguri avoids it well.
Aguri is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Aguri ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Yip Man throws a front kick aimed at Aguri's knee but Aguri avoids it well.
Yip Man cracks Aguri with a good jab.
Aguri with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Yip Man blocks a head kick by Aguri.
Yip Man walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Aguri looks to land a right hand but Yip Man moved out of range.
Aguri keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Yip Man fails to land with a series of punches.
Aguri will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Aguri throws a lazy body kick
and Yip Man counters with an inside leg kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Aguri blocks a leg kick.
Yip Man shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Aguri as he avoids it easily.
Yip Man defending well as Aguri loads up on a big left hand.
Yip Man moves away from the strike by Aguri.
Aguri keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Aguri misses with an uppercut.
Yip Man is looking to score with low kicks.
Yip Man throws a low kick but Aguri avoids it.
Aguri swings for the body but Yip Man moves out of range.
Aguri checks a leg kick.
Aguri throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Yip Man does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Aguri wants to land a leg kick but Yip Man is out of range.
Aguri tries to land a leg kick but Yip Man saw it coming and moves away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Yip Man 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.
Aguri tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Yip Man is able to avoid easily.
Aguri 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.
Yip Man scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Yip Man thows a leg kick but Aguri checks it
letting Aguri counter with a right hand.
Aguri throws a body kick that misses.
Yip Man is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Aguri rather than just go for the knockout.
Aguri throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Aguri throws a jab when Yip Man was well out of range.
Yip Man cracks the inside of Aguri's front leg.
Yip Man looks to score with a jab to the body but Aguri is just out of range.
Yip Man tried to score with a low kick but Aguri checks it.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Aguri misses the shot to the body.
Aguri blocks a jab.
Aguri scores with a hook.
Yip Man scores with a nice right hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Aguri avoids the body shot from Yip Man.
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!
Yip Man checks the leg kick nicely there.
Yip Man tries a low kick but Aguri avoids it.
Yip Man thows a body shot but no joy.
Aguri checks a low kick from Yip Man.
Yip Man walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Aguri checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
A jab lands there for Aguri.
Aguri looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Aguri moves out of range of the leg kick from Yip Man.
Yip Man keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Yip Man slips a straight right by Aguri.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Yip Man tries a low kick but Aguri avoids it.
Aguri lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
A nice leg kick lands there from Aguri.
Aguri connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Grand Master Yip Man will probably get the nod - 10:9.
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!
Aguri digs a good hook to Yip Man's body.
Aguri tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Aguri scores with a nice head shot.
A decent looking cross lands there for Aguri.
Aguri motions for Yip Man to come forward. Aguri throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Yip Man scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Yip Man walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Aguri checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Aguri scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Aguri gets a clinch.
Yip Man tries for a takedown but Aguri manages to get underhooks.
Yip Man fails to pull guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Yip Man tries for a takedown but Aguri manages to get underhooks.
Ethan Aguri has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Grand Master Yip Man.
A body shot lands from Aguri.
A short right from Aguri.
Aguri working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Aguri lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Yip Man or not.
Yip Man takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
A short right from Aguri on the inside.
Aguri softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Yip Man is rocked!
That's one minute gone in the round.
A body shot lands from Aguri.
Yip Man is still on wobbly legs! Can Aguri finish him?
Aguri pushes Yip Man back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Yip Man seems to have recovered his senses.
Aguri scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Aguri cracks Yip Man with a nice body shot.
Ethan Aguri has scored more points in the clinch so far.
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!
Aguri lands a hook to the side of the head.
Aguri working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A short body shot lands from Aguri as the two fighters clinch.
Aguri's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A nice combination there by Aguri.
Aguri throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Yip Man stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Aguri connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Yip Man's hands.
Aguri throws a low kick but Yip Man moves out of range easily.
Aguri throws out a loose jab but Yip Man uses good head movement to avoid it.
No joy there for Aguri, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Aguri listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Aguri lands with a thumping leg kick.
Aguri throws a looping overhand right but Yip Man ducks down to avoid it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Aguri misses with a wild body shot.
Aguri lands with a good body shot.
Aguri pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Aguri misses with a double jab.
Aguri thumps Yip Man with a low kick.
Yip Man displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Aguri throws out the jab.
Aguri scores with a crisp jab that stopped Yip Man in his tracks.
Some wild striking there from Aguri.
Aguri checks a low kick from Yip Man.
Yip Man throws a body punch but Aguri moves out of range.
Aguri just misses with a punch to the body.
Yip Man looks to throw the jab but Aguri is out of range.
Aguri goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Aguri lands with a kick to the temple. Yip Man shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Yip Man swings widly with a right hand
enabling Aguri to counter with a crisp jab.
Yip Man connects with a leg kick. Aguri looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Yip Man works over Aguri's head and body with a nice combination.
Aguri throws a leg kick but Yip Man checks it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Aguri. Yip Man does a little dance to reset his feet.
Yip Man has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Aguri looks to land a combination but Yip Man avoids it well.
Yip Man's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Yip Man misses with a low kick.
Aguri is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Yip Man can do to turn this around?
Aguri misses with a body kick.
A leg kick checked by Aguri.
Yip Man throws a quick inside leg kick.
Yip Man moves away from the strike by Aguri.
Aguri throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Yip Man attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Yip Man lands a right hook to the body.
Aguri throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Yip Man looks to land a left hand but Aguri moved out of range nicely.
Yip Man tries a low kick but Aguri avoids it.
Aguri cracks Yip Man with a right hand to the side of the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nice straight punches there by Aguri. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Aguri.
Yip Man wants to slow Aguri down by chopping away at his legs.
Aguri misses with a wild body shot.
Aguri throws out a powerful jab.
Aguri misses with a series of wild punches.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
That kick from Yip Man tenderised Aguri's leg. Aguri is trying to keep his angry face on.
Aguri attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Yip Man checks the leg kick.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ethan Aguri showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Aguri has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 29:28
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 29:28
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ethan Aguri!
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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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