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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Nicky Santoro (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Frulegur Wiskeber (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Frulegur Wiskeber will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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150 lbs
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Good wrestling
Basic striking
Cardio machine |
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Nicky Santoro!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Frulegur Wiskeber!
The judges for this bout are Tatsuya Matsuyama, Yukihiro Yamamoto and Yasuomi Hirokawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wiskeber misses with a hook.
A big right from Santoro misses.
Wiskeber throws a right and a left that Santoro avoids nicely.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Wiskeber.
Wiskeber closes the distance but Santoro moves to the side
and Santoro counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Santoro controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Santoro throws a big right hand that misses.
Santoro advances to half guard.
Santoro throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Santoro with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Santoro throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Santoro controlling the action here.
Santoro throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Santoro moves nicely into side control.
Wiskeber really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Santoro. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Santoro tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Santoro has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Sloppy strikes there by Santoro.
Santoro misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Santoro throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Santoro is looking to take a break and control but Wiskeber is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Wiskeber takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wiskeber defending against the ground and pound.
Santoro controls the position.
Santoro has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Santoro throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Wiskeber defending against the ground and pound.
Wiskeber avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Santoro.
Santoro misses with the ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Santoro in side control, throwing shots but Wiskeber defends.
Santoro tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Santoro working the ground and pound.
Wiskeber takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Santoro staying calm.
Santoro sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Wiskeber is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nicky Santoro dominated that round.
That's time! Santoro's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Wiskeber tries to sprawl but Santoro drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Santoro thows a huge punch but Wiskeber dodges it nicely.
Santoro thows a huge punch but Wiskeber dodges it nicely.
Santoro missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Santoro not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Nicky Santoro overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Santoro not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Santoro landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Santoro is controlling the pace.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wiskeber is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Santoro scores with a couple of nice shots.
Wiskeber won't allow Santoro to pass to mount.
Santoro is keen to just control but Wiskeber is a slippery customer.
Santoro throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Santoro stalling.
Santoro is trying to control the action in half guard but Wiskeber is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Santoro sitting and controlling from the half guard.
We're going to have a standup here because Nicky Santoro wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Wiskeber displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Santoro throws out the jab.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Santoro.
Santoro is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Wiskeber has escaped the position, nice work there.
Santoro wants to control but Wiskeber is keeping him busy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Santoro scores with a couple of short elbows.
Wiskeber is not content to let Santoro control the position.
Santoro content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Santoro scoring with punches from side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Santoro happy to just control the position for now.
Santoro in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Santoro is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Wiskeber can do to turn this around?
Wiskeber stops Santoro from passing to mount.
Santoro landing a few strikes.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Santoro throws an elbow but Wiskeber slips to the side and avoids it well.
Santoro has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Santoro in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nicky Santoro dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! And we move into the final round!
Santoro shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Santoro is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Nicky Santoro wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Wiskeber shoots in and drives through. Santoro sprawls well.
Left hook, right uppercut from Wiskeber.
Santoro cracks a nice hook into Wiskeber's ribs.
Wiskeber tries to clinch up.
Sloppy strikes from Wiskeber. Those never looked like landing.
Santoro closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Wiskeber's guard.
Wiskeber being controlled here, momentarily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
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!
Santoro looking to pass the guard.
Wiskeber keeping moving, preventing Santoro from controlling successfully.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Nicky Santoro just wasn't active enough.
Wiskeber is looking to clinch but Santoro is avoiding it.
Santoro dodges the punch combination from Wiskeber.
Wiskeber misses with a jab, cross combination.
Santoro darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Santoro wants to take a breather but Wiskeber is having none of it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Still in half guard, Santoro seems content to control.
Santoro wants to work for an arm triangle but Wiskeber is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Wiskeber taking some punishment here, with Santoro in his half guard.
Santoro seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Santoro throwing shots but Wiskeber is blocking nicely.
Santoro winds up and cracks Wiskeber with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Frulegur Wiskeber has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Santoro passes to side control.
Santoro controlling from side mount.
Santoro works to advance to full mount. Wiskeber defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Santoro sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Santoro working for a submission but Wiskeber is keeping him at bay.
And that's the end of the fight!
Nicky Santoro showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Santoro, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 30:26
Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 30:25
Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 30:25
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Nicky Santoro!
An out of breath and clearly excited Nicky Santoro thanked [CBK] LEGAL HIGHS « AJFC↑ DOUBLE 160Q ® for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).
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