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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Andrus Laane (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chris Langham (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Laane's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Akon - Never Gonna Get It. Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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177 lbs
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169 lbs
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Decent wrestler
Solid boxing
Cardio machine |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Knockout power |
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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
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Andrus Laane!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Chris Langham!
The judges for this bout are Taro Takaoka, Hirohito Nitta and Sosuke Kotani.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sloppy strikes from Laane. Those never looked like landing.
Laane moves into range and clinches up with Langham.
Laane lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Langham or not.
Langham is looking for a takedown.
Langham drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Laane breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Laane fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Langham.
Laane misses with a wild combination.
Langham tries to close the distance and clinch up but Laane swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Laane misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Laane tests Langham's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Laane turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Langham gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Laane.
Laane lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Laane looks to score with a jab to the body but Langham is just out of range.
Langham tries for a takedown but Laane sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Andrus Laane has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Chris Langham.
Laane moves into the clinch successfully.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Laane is trying to push Langham away but Langham has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Laane breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Laane pushes Langham up against the cage in a clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Laane lands an elbow just above Langham 's eye.
Langham stalling in the clinch but Laane improves position.
Langham has hold of one of Laane's legs. Laane is fighting the takedown attempt but Langham gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Langham thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Langham stops Laane from standing up.
Langham is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Langham thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Langham stops Laane from standing up.
Laane trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
Laane will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Langham drops back looking for a leg! Laane is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Laane manages to kick Langham off! Langham jumps back into Laane's guard.
Laane knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Langham on the ground.
Laane wants to stand and escape but Langham is having none of it.
Langham is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Laane is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Laane has escaped and now he's on top!
Laane wanted to stand there but Langham had control of the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Laane trying to control the position from guard on top but Langham is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Laane avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Laane wants to stand but Langham has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Laane looking to pass the guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Langham manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Laane manages to get himself to full guard.
Laane is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Andrus Laane will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Laane moves into range and clinches up with Langham.
Langham is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Langham keeps control of Laane as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Laane stalling against the cage.
Laane has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Laane pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Laane has closed the distance and engaged Langham in a clinch.
Laane really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Langham drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Laane breaks the clinch.
Laane instigates a clinch.
Langham fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Langham jumps guard but Laane stands there with Langham around his waist. Langham gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Andrus Laane has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Chris Langham.
Laane prevents a takedown attempt there.
Laane tries to break free but Langham pushes him back against the cage.
Laane goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Langham wants a takedown but no success here.
Laane has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Laane has Langham pressed against the cage.
Langham tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Laane's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Langham shoots in for a double leg but Laane sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Laane jabs at Langham's body.
Laane avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Laane lands with a good body shot.
Langham takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Langham is breathing heavily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Laane fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Laane misses with a jab, cross combination.
Nice cross by Laane.
Laane lands a jab to the nose.
Langham walks into a left hand.
Andrus Laane seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Langham shoots in looking for a takedown. Laane tries to sprawl out of it but Langham keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Laane manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Langham.
Langham shoots in but no luck this time.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Langham tries to clinch but Laane moves out of range.
A right-left combo lands from Laane.
Laane fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Langham, pushing him back against the cage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Langham tries to pull guard but Laane forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Laane wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Langham has him pressed against the cage.
Laane prevents a takedown attempt there.
Laane manages to break the clinch.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Laane has managed to clinch.
Laane pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Langham gets tackled into the cage by Laane. Laane maintains the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Andrus Laane dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Laane throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Langham stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Sloppy strikes from Laane. Those never looked like landing.
Laane lands the left hand.
Laane is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Laane has taken the fight to the clinch.
Laane breaks from the clinch.
Langham tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Laane manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Laane is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Langham shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Laane connects with a nice looking jab.
Langham is trying hard to land a takedown here. Laane sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Laane lands a really nice looking cross but Langham seems unphased.
Langham is rocked!
Laane circles to his right before unloading a perfect head kick! Langham drops to the canvas, hurt badly! Laane follows Langham to the ground and unloads with a series of strikes that force the referee to step in and end the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Andrus Laane!
Our winner, Andrus Laane, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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