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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Lyoto Machdoor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bio Hazzard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Machdoor kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is AVICI - LEVELS. Hazzard has chosen Warrior's Dance as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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180 cm
27
184 lbs
4 - 4 - 0 |
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178 cm
24
185 lbs
7 - 10 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Counter striker
Very quick |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Knockout power |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Lyoto Machdoor! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
7 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Bio Hazzard! The judges for this bout are Shigeki Fujiwara, Kenichi Hosakawa and Yukihiro Shimada.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Hazzard clinches with his opponent.
Machdoor fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Hazzard is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. Machdoor takes a knee to the side of the body. Hazzard lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Knees in the clinch landing for Hazzard.
This has been an exciting period of action! Hazzard's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Sloppy strikes from Hazzard. Those never looked like landing. Machdoor shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Hazzard is trying to defend but Machdoor finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further. Machdoor is thwarting Hazzard's attempts to control the position. Hazzard is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
That's one minute gone in the round. Still in half guard, Machdoor seems content to control. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Lyoto Machdoor wasn't doing enough on the ground. Hazzard uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Machdoor. Hazzard tries to close the distance and clinch but Machdoor swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Hazzard instigates a clinch. Hazzard using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Machdoor has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Machdoor lands a shoulder strike. Machdoor misses with a short punch on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Hazzard blocks an uppercut.
Hazzard tries to land knees in the clinch but Machdoor avoids the damage to the body. Hazzard tries to land knees in the clinch but Machdoor avoids the damage to the body. Hazzard trying to land knees to the body.
Hazzard lands a nice shot to the body. Machdoor tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Hazzard lands a body shot in the clinch.
Hazzard scores a nice knee to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Nice elbow from Hazzard. A head punch blocked on the inside by Hazzard. Machdoor has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Hazzard after a bit of a struggle. Machdoor takes an elbow to the forehead. Hazzard breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
The fight stays on the outside here - Hazzard looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Hazzard misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Hazzard throws a right and a left that both miss. Hazzard wants to clinch up but Machdoor keeps it at a distance. Machdoor keeps the fight on the outside.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Hazzard. Bio Hazzard seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Hazzard misses with a series of wild punches.
Hazzard throws a head kick but Machdoor moves out of range.
Machdoor throws a hook but Hazzard blocks it. Machdoor works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Hazzard throws a right and a left that both miss. Hazzard is looking to clinch but Machdoor is avoiding it.
Machdoor shoots in looking for a takedown. Hazzard tries to sprawl out of it but Machdoor keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Hazzard manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Hazzard tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Machdoor paws at him with a jab and circles away. A slow jab from Machdoor misses its intended target. Hazzard rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Machdoor moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Hazzard closes the distance but Machdoor moves to the side so Machdoor counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. Machdoor wants to pass the guard but Hazzard is keeping the position. Machdoor stays in close to Hazzard's body and controls the position. We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up. Hazzard finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Hazzard wants to clinch. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. A slow jab from Machdoor misses its intended target. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bio Hazzard dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action!
Hazzard tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Machdoor manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Machdoor keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Hazzard moves to clinch but Machdoor breaks away and Machdoor counters with a straight right hand. The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Hazzard is looking to clinch. The fight stays on the outside here - Hazzard looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Machdoor swats away the attempt to clinch by Hazzard. Hazzard tries to clinch but fails miserably and Machdoor counters with a nice double leg into half guard. The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Machdoor wants to pass the guard but Hazzard is defending well. Hazzard tries to get to full guard but Machdoor has control of the leg. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round. We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup. Machdoor is working for a kimura but Hazzard is defending it quite comfortably.
Hazzard really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Machdoor. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Machdoor content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Hazzard tries to clinch and Machdoor counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Hazzard closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Machdoor fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Machdoor blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Machdoor drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Knees to the body from Hazzard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Machdoor misses with some punches.
Machdoor misses with the head strike.
Machdoor misses with some punches.
Machdoor drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Hazzard gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Machdoor is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Hazzard gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Lyoto Machdoor. That's going to take a lot out of him. Hazzard escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Hazzard closes the distance and clinches. Machdoor scores with a nice hook to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Machdoor misses with a short punch on the inside. Hazzard breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Hazzard misses with a series of wild punches.
Hazzard tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Machdoor manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Hazzard is looking to clinch. Hazzard tries to clinch up. Machdoor moves out of range of the body kick. Hazzard moves into the clinch. Machdoor working aggressively here.
A head punch on the inside from Machdoor fails to land. Hazzard landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Hazzard blocks an uppercut.
Hazzard landing knees to the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hazzard. Hazzard lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Hazzard is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Machdoor is defending well for now. Hazzard working Machdoor over with knees to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Knees to the body from Hazzard.
Hazzard creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Machdoor's defenses. Hazzard is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. Hazzard pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Hazzard misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Hazzard doesn't manage to clinch there - Machdoor circles away.
Hazzard tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Machdoor paws at him with a jab and circles away. Machdoor avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Hazzard fails with an attempt to clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Hazzard looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Hazzard wants to clinch and Machdoor counters with a takedown into side control. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Hazzard tries to improve position but can't. Hazzard is trying to control Machdoor's posture but Machdoor avoids it. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bio Hazzard showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's time! Machdoor's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Hazzard tries a head kick but it misses.
Hazzard tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Machdoor paws at him with a jab and circles away. The fight stays on the outside here - Hazzard looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Lyoto Machdoor is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Hazzard wants to clinch up but Machdoor keeps it at a distance. Hazzard is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Hazzard swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Machdoor dodges the punch combination from Hazzard.
Hazzard moves out of range as Machdoor strikes. Machdoor lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. Hazzard tries to clinch but Machdoor moves away and Machdoor counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Hazzard's guard now. Machdoor stops Hazzard from standing up.
That's one minute gone in the round. Hazzard is looking to stand back up but Machdoor counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Hazzard. Machdoor controlling the action here. Machdoor is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! Bio Hazzard 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. Hazzard has given up his back - I don’t know if this is a deliberate ploy to try and escape or if he is just struggling down there.
Hazzard trying to get back to his feet but Machdoor is in full control for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Hazzard holding on to Machdoor's left wrist, preventing the choke. Hazzard has the hand control, trying to stop the rear naked choke. A bit of a pause in the action here. Machdoor controlling the positon. Lyoto Machdoor has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round. Machdoor is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Hazzard is defending well though. Machdoor let's go of the attempt for now. Hazzard can't escape the position.
And that's the end of the fight! Lyoto Machdoor showed his dominance in that final round. I think Hazzard 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 Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bio Hazzard! Post fight, an emotional Bio Hazzard said 'I would like to thank L.A.Elite Clothing Co & 1337 Anzac for sponsoring me, my training camp and the 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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RATING
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