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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Seymour Cake (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ryo Nakamura (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cake comes to the cage accompanied by Stack Bundles - Far Rock America. Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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216 lbs
9 - 6 - 0 |
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157 lbs
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Decent wrestler
Great elbows
Good chin |
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BJJ Purple Belt
World class boxer
Good gas tank |
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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
9 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Seymour Cake!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
22 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Ryo Nakamura!
The judges for this bout are Josh West, Jeff Smith and Paul Gruel.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cake uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Nakamura.
Nakamura lands a front kick.
Cake walks into a stiff left hand from Nakamura.
Cake shoots in and bounces Nakamura off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Cake wants to pass the guard but Nakamura is keeping the position.
Nakamura seems keen to control Cake's posture.
Nakamura keeping moving, preventing Cake from controlling successfully.
Nakamura managing to control the position.
Nakamura's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Seymour Cake.
Nakamura is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Nakamura is looking to land body kicks.
Nakamura moves into the clinch.
Cake throws an elbow but it misses.
Nakamura lands a right hand.
Nakamura misses with the head strike.
Cake using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Nakamura has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Nakamura avoiding damage as Cake throws knees to the body.
Cake dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Nakamura lands on the inside with an uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nakamura misses with some punches.
Cake misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Nakamura.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Cake.
Cake throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Nakamura blocks it with crossed arms.
Cake stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Nakamura lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Cake lands a damaging elbow.
Cake looking to throw knees to the head but Nakamura is blocking nicely.
Cake misses with a knee to the head.
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!
Nakamura avoiding damage as Cake throws knees to the body.
A nice left hand lands by Nakamura.
Nakamura on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Cake blocks an elbow strike.
Cake throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Cake pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Nakamura throws a head punch that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cake looking to throw knees to the head but Nakamura is blocking nicely.
Cake pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Nakamura fails to land.
Nakamura lands a knee to the head.
Nakamura is working Cake over against the cage.
Nakamura lands with a right to the head.
Nakamura with a knee to the head.
Cake blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Cake misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Nakamura.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Nakamura pushes Cake back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Cake throws an elbow but it misses.
Cake tries to land knees in the clinch but Nakamura avoids the damage to the body.
Nakamura blocks an elbow strike.
Nakamura lands on the inside with an uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cake lands an elbow that stopped Nakamura in his tracks for a moment.
Nakamura misses with a knee strike.
Nakamura blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Cake tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Nakamura avoids it.
Cake misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Nakamura.
Cake is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Cake tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Cake missing with knees to the body.
Nakamura lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Nakamura lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Nakamura working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Nakamura swings wildly with an uppercut but Cake uses good head movement to avoid it.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Cake is looking to control Nakamura's arms but Nakamura gets an underhook and turns him. Now Cake has his back to the cage.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Nakamura digs a right hand into Cake's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Cake's gas tank.
Cake is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Nakamura is defending well for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ryo Nakamura dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Nakamura throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Cake uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Nakamura.
Nakamura tries to bum rush Cake with a series of wild strikes but Cake uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Nakamura scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Nakamura goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Nakamura swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
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!
Nakamura will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Cake uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Nakamura.
Nakamura moves into the clinch.
Cake scores a nice knee to the body.
Nakamura misses with some punches.
Nakamura dodges an elbow strike from Cake.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nakamura throws a punch but it's blocked by Cake.
Nakamura lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Cake.
Cake blocking some punches.
Nakamura blocks an elbow strike.
Nakamura utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Nakamura tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
With the fighters up against the cage, Cake throws an elbow but misses.
Nakamura on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Nakamura being controlled against the cage.
Nakamura tries to throw a body punch but Cake avoids it by throwing Nakamura back against the cage.
Cake tries to land knees in the clinch but Nakamura avoids the damage to the body.
Nakamura takes an elbow to the temple.
Nakamura blocks the elbow strike.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cake trying to stall but Nakamura improves his position.
Nakamura gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Nakamura.
Nakamura with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Nakamura avoids the elbow strike from Cake, against the cage.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Nakamura.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A head punch blocked on the inside by Cake.
Nakamura throws a punch but it's blocked by Cake.
Nakamura lands a hook that snaps the head of Cake backwards.
Nakamura misses with a body punch.
Nakamura lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Nakamura makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Cake tries to land knees in the clinch but Nakamura avoids the damage to the body.
Cake utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Cake creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cake tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Nakamura takes an elbow to the temple.
Nakamura works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Cake with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Nakamura lands a shot to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Nakamura.
A short uppercut from Nakamura.
Cake is trying to maintain a safe position but Nakamura gets an underhook and turns Cake into the cage.
A short left from Nakamura.
Nakamura working aggressively here.
Ryo Nakamura seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Cake lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Cake tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Nakamura taking a breather.
Nakamura lands a body punch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nakamura blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cake blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Nakamura lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
With the fighters up against the cage, Cake throws an elbow but misses.
Nakamura cracks Cake with a nice body shot.
Cake lands an elbow inside that Nakamura shrugs off.
Nakamura has a couple of punches blocked by Cake.
Nakamura with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Nakamura lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Nakamura throws a punch but it's blocked by Cake.
Nakamura lands with a short shot to the head.
Nakamura throws a punch but it's blocked by Cake.
Nakamura scores with an uppercut up the middle.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Nakamura managing to block the knees to the body from Cake.
Cake blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Cake lands an elbow inside.
Cake takes a shot to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ryo Nakamura 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! And we move into the final round!
Nakamura throws a head kick that half lands.
Nakamura throws a right hand that Cake ducks under and follows up with a left that Cake also avoids with ease.
Cake dives in and scores a takedown into Nakamura's guard.
Cake trying to control the position from guard on top but Nakamura is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Cake would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Cake stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Nakamura swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Nakamura keeping moving, preventing Cake from controlling successfully.
Cake is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Nakamura is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Seymour Cake wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Cake closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Nakamura quickly recovers to half guard.
Cake tries to stand and escape but Nakamura is controlling the position.
Nakamura preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Cake wants to stand up but Nakamura has a hold of him and won't allow it.
Cake performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Nakamura keeping hold of Cake's head, controlling as best he can.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Nakamura fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Cake, pushing him back against the cage.
Cake unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Nakamura misses with the head strike.
Nakamura struggles to land a body shot inside as Cake controls his hands.
Nakamura misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Cake pushes off an throws an elbow but Nakamura leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Nakamura doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Cake.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nakamura goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Nakamura lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Nakamura lands an elbow inside.
Ryo Nakamura is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cake tries a knee to the head but Nakamura blocks it.
Cake throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Cake tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Nakamura lands with a right to the head.
Cake tries a knee to the head but Nakamura blocks it.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Nakamura blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Cake taking a breather.
Cake looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Cake lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Cake content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Seymour Cake has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nakamura blocks the elbow strike.
Cake blocks an uppercut.
Cake tries to land a knee to the head but Nakamura blocks with his arms.
Nakamura lands with a light punch inside.
Cake is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Nakamura is defending well for now.
Cake tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Nakamura avoids it.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Cake missing with knees to the body.
Cake throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Cake just misses with a elbow thrown towards Nakamura's brow.
Nakamura blocks the elbow strike.
Nakamura scores with a nice hook to the head.
And that's the end of the fight!
Seymour Cake showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Nakamura 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 Josh West scores the fight 28:29
Judge Jeff Smith scores the fight 28:29
Judge Paul Gruel scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ryo Nakamura!
Ryo Nakamura decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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FIGHT
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