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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Carnivore Carvalho (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Simija Nomurokai (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Carvalho's entrance music is Deaths gates by Morbid Angel. A fine choice. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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265 lbs
5 - 1 - 0 |
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188 cm
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265 lbs
5 - 1 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Solid boxing
Granite chin |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Knockout power |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Carnivore Carvalho!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Simija Nomurokai!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Fujiwara, Kenichi Hosakawa and Taro Takaoka.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nomurokai fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Carvalho to the ground. Nomurokai is now in Carvalho's guard.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Nomurokai trying to control but Carvalho is working from the bottom.
Carvalho knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Nomurokai on the ground.
Nomurokai passes Carvalho's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Carvalho is trying to get back to full guard.
Nomurokai controlling the action here.
Carvalho is trying to stand up here but Nomurokai is controlling him well.
Nomurokai with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Carvalho wants to get back to full guard.
Nomurokai is taking a breather. Carvalho says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Simija Nomurokai wasn't active enough on the ground.
Carvalho lands a lovely overhand right.
Carvalho connects with a jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nomurokai wants to clinch.
Carvalho stuffs the takedown.
Carnivore Carvalho seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jab by Carvalho.
Carvalho is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Nomurokai drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Nomurokai tries for a kimura but Carvalho is defending well.
Nomurokai advances to mount.
Carvalho wants to get back to his feet.
Nomurokai trying to control but Carvalho is having none of it.
Nomurokai working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Nomurokai trying to control but Carvalho is having none of it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Carvalho is trying to escape the mount.
Carvalho is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nomurokai looking to control but Carvalho is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Nomurokai looking to control and managing it successfully.
Carvalho on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Carvalho tries to get out of the position.
Carvalho is trying desperately to improve position.
Carvalho is working hard here to advance position.
Nomurokai looking to control but Carvalho is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Nomurokai is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Nomurokai is looking to work his way around to Carvalho's back. He needs to be careful though, as he's in danger of losing this dominant position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nomurokai working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Carvalho can't escape the position.
Nomurokai misses with a head shot.
Nomurokai controlling from the full mount.
Carvalho is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
Nomurokai seems to be looking to move to his opponent's back but Carvalho is holding on tight.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Nomurokai tries to control but Carvalho wriggling away.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Nomurokai controlling the position easily from mount.
Carvalho is trying to stand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nomurokai thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Carvalho is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Carvalho is controlling an arm, preventing Nomurokai from taking his back. Although keeping him in mount is no better to be honest.
Nomurokai can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Carvalho is looking to escape.
Carvalho is working to get back to half guard.
Carvalho is squirming around, avoiding Nomurokai's attempts to control the action.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Carvalho is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Nomurokai controlling the pace for now.
Nomurokai thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Simija Nomurokai dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Nomurokai shoots for a takedown but Carvalho saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Nomurokai looks for a takedown but Carvalho sprawls well.
Nomurokai with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Carvalho waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Nomurokai.
Nomurokai shoots and misses
letting Carvalho counter with a right hand.
Carnivore Carvalho has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Simija Nomurokai.
Nomurokai is looking to chop away at Carvalho's legs.
Nomurokai decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Carvalho won't allow Nomurokai to pass to mount.
Nomurokai is trying to work for a kimura but Carvalho is defending well.
Carvalho is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Nomurokai jumps into side control!
Carvalho wants to get back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nomurokai tries to move into full mount but can't pass Carvalho's legs.
Carvalho is trying to get back to half guard.
A lull in the action here.
Nomurokai tries for a kimura but Carvalho is defending well.
Carvalho avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Nomurokai.
Nomurokai wants to control but Carvalho is keeping him busy.
An elbow from Nomurokai crashes against the mat.
Nomurokai wants to lay and pray for a moment but Carvalho keeps working.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Carvalho tries to bench press Nomurokai off him but Nomurokai keeps the position.
Carvalho is trying to control Nomurokai's posture but Nomurokai avoids it.
Nomurokai wants to control but Carvalho is keeping him busy.
Nomurokai might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Carvalho kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Carvalho wants to get back to his feet but Nomurokai drags him back down.
Nomurokai wants to control but Carvalho is keeping him busy.
Simija Nomurokai has got the better of the ground game so far.
Nomurokai tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Nomurokai has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Nomurokai wants to control but Carvalho is keeping him busy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Carvalho is looking for a sweep.
You can see the frustration on Carvalho's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Nomurokai takes a little break here. Carvalho wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Carvalho is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Carvalho is not content to let Nomurokai control the position.
Nomurokai working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Nomurokai tries for a kimura but Carvalho is defending well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nomurokai trying to control the action but Carvalho is working from the bottom.
Carvalho is looking to reverse the position.
Nomurokai wants to control but Carvalho is keeping him busy.
Carvalho is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Nomurokai has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Carvalho dodges the ground and pound from Nomurokai.
Nomurokai is looking to take a break and control but Carvalho is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Nomurokai looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Nomurokai is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Carvalho is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Simija Nomurokai showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Carvalho avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Carvalho doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Nomurokai counters by clinching up.
Carvalho is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Carvalho blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Carvalho blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Nomurokai works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Nomurokai pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Carvalho is keeping the position for now.
Carvalho wants to stand but Nomurokai is controlling the position.
Carvalho keeping moving, preventing Nomurokai from controlling successfully.
Nomurokai with a flurry of punches that miss.
Nomurokai tries to free his leg and advance position but Carvalho is retaining full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nomurokai controls from within his opponent's guard.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Nomurokai tries to free his leg and advance position but Carvalho is retaining full guard.
Carvalho wants to get back to his feet but Nomurokai is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Carvalho controls Nomurokai momentarily but Nomurokai frees himself.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Carvalho slaps away a takedown attempt from Nomurokai, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Carvalho dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Carvalho digs a good body shot into Nomurokai's ribs.
Nomurokai fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Carnivore Carvalho has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Simija Nomurokai.
Carvalho lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nomurokai tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Carvalho was well out of range. Poor timing from Nomurokai.
Carvalho swings for the body but Nomurokai moves out of range.
Nomurokai has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Nomurokai wants to clinch.
The crowd cheers as Carvalho lands an impressive looking overhand right. Nomurokai doesn't seem phased though.
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!
Nomurokai uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Carvalho.
Nomurokai fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Carvalho has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Nice sprawl there from Carvalho as Nomurokai shoots in.
Carvalho lands the left hand.
Carnivore Carvalho is winning the standup battle so far.
Nomurokai tries to close the distance and clinch but Carvalho swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Nomurokai gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Carvalho scores with a punch to the head.
Carvalho comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Carvalho lands a jab to the head.
Nomurokai changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Carvalho tries to avoid it but Nomurokai manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Carvalho to the ground. Carvalho escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Nomurokai takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
A head kick misses from Nomurokai.
Carvalho fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Nomurokai on the side of the head.
Carvalho scores with the left hand. Nomurokai knows he should have avoided that one.
Carvalho decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Carvalho throws a strike but Nomurokai avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
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!
Carvalho throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Nomurokai works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Carvalho lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Carnivore Carvalho has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Nomurokai keeping moving, preventing Carvalho from controlling successfully.
Nomurokai with a couple of shots from the bottom there - nothing Carvalho can't handle though.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Carvalho wants to control from the top but Nomurokai keeps moving.
Nomurokai looking for a sweep. Not yet Nomurokai, not yet.
Carvalho working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Nomurokai's head.
Carvalho loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Nomurokai is on top in guard.
Carvalho wants to get back to his feet but Nomurokai is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Nomurokai trying to control but Carvalho is working from the bottom.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Nomurokai trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Simija Nomurokai is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Nomurokai trying to control but Carvalho is working from the bottom.
And that's the end of the fight!
Carnivore Carvalho showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Nomurokai 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 Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 28:29
Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 28:29
Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Simija Nomurokai!
Simija Nomurokai very nearly forgot to thank Hell's Kitchen Lab Corp (159.49 $150) amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.
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hype
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