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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Stu Grimmmson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Isamu Katsuki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Katsuki comes into a darkened arena with his song building. 10 Years Today by Bullet For My Valentine kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Isamu Katsuki has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Stu Grimmmson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Isamu Katsuki!
The judges for this bout are Yasuomi Hirokawa, Ren Mimura and Shirou Masuda.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Grimmmson moves into range and connects with a jab.
Katsuki throws a right hand that Grimmmson ducks under and follows up with a left that Grimmmson also avoids with ease.
Katsuki misses with a head kick.
Katsuki slips a jab and a cross from Grimmmson.
Grimmmson throws a nice looking combination but Katsuki bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Grimmmson throws a right and a left that Katsuki avoids nicely.
Grimmmson misses with a double jab.
Grimmmson showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Katsuki.
Katsuki pushes Grimmmson up against the cage in a clinch.
Grimmmson blocks the elbow strike.
Katsuki tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Katsuki misses with a knee to the head.
Katsuki misses with a knee strike.
Katsuki misses with a knee to the head.
Katsuki tries a knee to the head but Grimmmson blocks it.
Katsuki comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Katsuki lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Katsuki tries a knee to the head but Grimmmson blocks it.
Katsuki tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Katsuki using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Grimmmson has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Katsuki has picked Grimmmson up - he's going for a ride! Katsuki dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Grimmmson has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Katsuki is working away from the top position though.
Grimmmson tries to roll over but Katsuki keeps him under control.
Katsuki is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Katsuki thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Grimmmson's head.
Grimmmson is trying to stand back up but Katsuki is controlling him
Katsuki working Grimmmson over with strikes.
Grimmmson keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Grimmmson has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Katsuki is working away from the top position though.
Katsuki is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Grimmmson doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Katsuki.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Katsuki seems to be working for a kimura but Grimmmson defends the submission attempt.
Katsuki stops Grimmmson from getting back to his feet.
Grimmmson is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Katsuki pulls his head out easily.
Katsuki looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Katsuki thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Grimmmson's head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Katsuki landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Katsuki thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Katsuki is working for a submission of some sort.
Katsuki is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Grimmmson looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Grimmmson gets back to full guard.
Grimmmson is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Grimmmson wants to stand but Katsuki has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Katsuki kicks Grimmmson off and gets back to his feet.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Katsuki checks the leg kick nicely there.
Katsuki throws a push kick but Grimmmson slaps the foot to one side.
Katsuki clinches.
Katsuki throws a knee to the head but misses.
Katsuki tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Katsuki throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Grimmmsons head.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Katsuki lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Katsuki avoiding damage.
Katsuki misses with a knee to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Isamu Katsuki dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Grimmmson lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Grimmmson displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Grimmmson throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Left hook, right uppercut from Grimmmson.
Grimmmson dips to his left and cracks Katsuki with an uppercut!
Katsuki dodges the punch combination from Grimmmson.
Katsuki sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Grimmmson throws a right and a left that both miss.
Grimmmson throws a right hand that Katsuki ducks under and follows up with a left that Katsuki also avoids with ease.
Grimmmson dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Grimmmson lands a head kick!
Grimmmson swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Katsuki connects with a solid leg kick.
Katsuki takes the fight into the clinch.
Katsuki throws a knee to the head but misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Katsuki with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Grimmmson working hard to break the clinch.
Katsuki looking to throw knees to the head but Grimmmson is blocking nicely.
Katsuki with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Katsuki scores with a knee to the head.
Katsuki tries to land a knee to the head but Grimmmson blocks with his arms.
Grimmmson is trying to push Katsuki away but Katsuki has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Katsuki throws a knee to the head but misses.
Katsuki using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Grimmmson has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Katsuki slows down the pace here.
Grimmmson takes a knee right on the jaw!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Grimmmson is trying to push Katsuki away but Katsuki has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Katsuki keeps control of Grimmmson as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Katsuki lands a shoulder strike.
Katsuki tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Katsuki with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Katsuki with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Katsuki using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Grimmmson has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Katsuki is breathing heavily.
Katsuki throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Grimmmson blocks it with crossed arms.
Katsuki misses with a knee to the head.
Katsuki throws a knee to the head but misses.
Katsuki looking to throw knees to the head but Grimmmson is blocking nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Grimmmson working hard to break the clinch.
Grimmmson wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Katsuki connects with a knee to the head.
Katsuki looking to throw knees to the head but Grimmmson is blocking nicely.
Katsuki tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Grimmmson has had enough of the clinch but Katsuki keeps him there for the moment.
Katsuki misses with a knee to the head.
Katsuki tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Katsuki throws a knee to the head but misses.
Katsuki tries a knee to the head but Grimmmson blocks it.
Grimmmson has had enough of the clinch but Katsuki keeps him there for the moment.
Katsuki throws a knee to the head but misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Katsuki lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Grimmmson is trying to break free.
Katsuki tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Grimmmson can't break the clinch.
Katsuki tries to land a knee to the head but Grimmmson blocks with his arms.
Katsuki misses with a short punch on the inside.
Katsuki tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Katsuki looking to throw knees to the head but Grimmmson is blocking nicely.
Grimmmson wants to break free but Katsuki has control.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Grimmmson wants to break the clinch but can't.
Katsuki misses with a knee strike.
Katsuki tries a knee to the head but Grimmmson blocks it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Isamu Katsuki showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Katsuki has closed the distance and engaged Grimmmson in a clinch.
Katsuki tries to land a knee to the head but Grimmmson blocks with his arms.
Katsuki misses with a knee to the head.
Katsuki throws a knee to the head but misses.
Grimmmson is trying to break the clinch but Katsuki is controlling him.
Grimmmson has had enough of the clinch but Katsuki keeps him there for the moment.
Grimmmson takes a knee right on the jaw!
Grimmmson wants to get back to striking at distance but Katsuki won't allow it.
Katsuki looking to throw knees to the head but Grimmmson is blocking nicely.
Katsuki tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Grimmmson has had enough of the clinch but Katsuki keeps him there for the moment.
Katsuki throws a knee to the head but misses.
Grimmmson looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Katsuki takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Katsuki lands a knee to the head.
Katsuki misses with a knee strike.
Katsuki throws a knee to the head but misses.
Katsuki prevents Grimmmson from breaking the clinch.
Grimmmson is trying to break the clinch but Katsuki is controlling him.
Katsuki with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Grimmmson blocks the elbow strike.
Katsuki using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Grimmmson has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Katsuki misses with a knee to the head.
Grimmmson tries to break the clinch but Katsuki is controlling the position.
Grimmmson avoids the elbow strike from Katsuki, against the cage.
Katsuki tries to land a knee to the head but Grimmmson blocks with his arms.
Stu Grimmmson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Isamu Katsuki is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Katsuki throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Grimmmson blocks it with crossed arms.
Grimmmson wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Katsuki has him pressed against the cage.
Katsuki prevents Grimmmson from breaking the clinch.
Katsuki scores with a knee to the head.
Katsuki pushes off an throws an elbow but Grimmmson leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Grimmmson is trying to break free.
Katsuki tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Katsuki looking to throw knees to the head but Grimmmson is blocking nicely.
A frustrated look appears on Grimmmson's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Katsuki misses with a knee strike.
Isamu Katsuki seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Katsuki throws a knee to the head but misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Grimmmson managing to block the knees to the body from Katsuki.
Katsuki misses with a knee to the head.
Grimmmson wants to get back to striking at distance but Katsuki won't allow it.
Katsuki using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Grimmmson has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Grimmmson wants to break the clinch but can't.
Katsuki misses with a knee to the head.
Katsuki with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Grimmmson can't break the clinch.
Katsuki misses with a knee to the head.
Katsuki tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Katsuki using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Grimmmson has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Katsuki misses with a knee strike.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Grimmmson.
Grimmmson tries to break free but Katsuki pushes him back against the cage.
Katsuki using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Grimmmson has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Grimmmson has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Katsuki tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Katsuki tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Katsuki tries to land a knee to the head but Grimmmson blocks with his arms.
Grimmmson takes an elbow to the forehead.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Katsuki misses with a short punch on the inside.
Grimmmson is trying to force a seperation but Katsuki has the dominant position.
Katsuki breaks from the clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
Isamu Katsuki comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Katsuki winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 27:30
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 27:30
Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Isamu Katsuki!
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