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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Peder Bjornsund (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ogame Kashitarou (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Peder Bjornsund has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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185 cm
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182 lbs
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180 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Cardio machine |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Peder Bjornsund! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ogame Kashitarou! The judges for this bout are Shigeki Sano, Yukihiro Yamamoto and Tatsuya Matsuyama.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Good standup being displayed there by Bjornsund as he connects with a hook. Bjornsund looks to throw the jab but Kashitarou is out of range. The fight stays on the outside here - Kashitarou looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Kashitarou defending well as Bjornsund loads up on a big left hand. Bjornsund misses with a looping left. Bjornsund lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Kashitarou ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Kashitarou drops his hands momentarily and Bjornsund takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Kashitarou misses with a takedown attempt and Bjornsund counters with a stiff right hand. No luck for Kashitarou with that takedown attempt. Kashitarou gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Peder Bjornsund seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. A punch lands to the side of Kashitarou 's head but he takes it in his stride. Bjornsund misses with a hook. Kashitarou ducked under it nicely. No luck with that takedown attempt from Kashitarou. Peder Bjornsund has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ogame Kashitarou.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bjornsund slips a jab and a cross from Kashitarou.
Bjornsund clinches up against the cage. Kashitarou missing with knees to the body.
Kashitarou is looking to control Bjornsund's arms but Bjornsund gets an underhook and turns him. Now Kashitarou has his back to the cage. Bjornsund breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Bjornsund dodges the punch combination from Kashitarou.
Jab by Bjornsund. Bjornsund swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Kashitarou ducks right into an uppercut from Bjornsund. Bjornsund throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Kashitarou sees it coming and avoids it easily. Kashitarou gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily letting Bjornsund counter with a right hand. Bjornsund works over Kashitarou's head and body with a nice combination.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Kashitarou misses with a takedown and Bjornsund cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Bjornsund pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Jab from Bjornsund. Kashitarou takes one on the button. Bjornsund lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Kashitarou circles away quickly and effectively. A decent looking cross lands there for Bjornsund. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Bjornsund, right into the meat.
Bjornsund throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Kashitarou. Peder Bjornsund is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Kashitarou shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Bjornsund counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Bjornsund connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Bjornsund misses with a jab, cross combination.
Kashitarou tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Bjornsund manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Bjornsund moves into the clinch. Bjornsund breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Jab by Bjornsund. Kashitarou shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Bjornsund connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Bjornsund is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all. Bjornsund sizes up Kashitarou with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Bjornsund throws a hook to the side of Kashitarou's head but Kashitarou sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Kashitarou looks for a takedown but Bjornsund sprawls well. Bjornsund lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Bjornsund connects with a right hand. Kashitarou shakes it off. Bjornsund misses with an uppercut. Kashitarou is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Kashitarou shoots in for a takedown but Bjornsund shows good takedown defense.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Bjornsund gets a clinch. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. Kashitarou has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Bjornsund breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Kashitarou throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Bjornsund's waist but Bjornsund gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Kashitarou off to one side. Bjornsund is really peppering his opponent's head with punches. Kashitarou fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Bjornsund avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Bjornsund moves into range and connects with a jab. Bjornsund darts in and clinches Kashitarou up against the cage. Bjornsund comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
It looks like Ogame Kashitarou has been cut. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Bjornsund with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Bjornsund breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Bjornsund cracks Kashitarou with a right hand to the side of the head. Kashitarou on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Peder Bjornsund dominated that round. The cut man is working on Ogame Kashitarou's cut. That's time! Back to the action!
Kashitarou needs to keep his hands up - Bjornsund had a free shot at his head there. Ogame Kashitarou is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Bjornsund throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Bjornsund throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Bjornsund is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range. Kashitarou fails with the takedown and Bjornsund counters with a low kick, right behind Kashitarou 's knee. No luck with that takedown attempt from Kashitarou. Bjornsund lands a body shot.
Bjornsund thumps Kashitarou with a low kick. Bjornsund lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Kashitarou is trying desperately to land a takedown but Bjornsund is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Kashitarou. Bjornsund misses with a head kick.
Good standup being displayed there by Bjornsund as he connects with a hook. This has been an exciting period of action! Kashitarou has his takedown stuffed and Bjornsund counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Kashitarou thinking. Peder Bjornsund has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ogame Kashitarou. Nice uppercut there from Bjornsund.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bjornsund lands a lovely overhand right. Bjornsund lands with a kick to the ribs.
Bjornsund dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Bjornsund scores with a nice head shot. Bjornsund swats away the attempt to clinch by Kashitarou. Kashitarou staying out of range there. Bjornsund lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Bjornsund scores with a jab to the head.
Kashitarou blocks a jab. Bjornsund lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! A combination from Bjornsund does no damage. Kashitarou looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Kashitarou shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Bjornsund counters with a lovely straight right hand!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Kashitarou has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Bjornsund. The fighters circling - Bjornsund throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Bjornsund defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Kashitarou. Kashitarou on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Bjornsund lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Bjornsund lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Bjornsund. Kashitarou has his takedown stuffed enabling Bjornsund to counter with a crisp jab. Bjornsund lands with an uppercut that bounces Kashitarou off the cage and back into range. Kashitarou with a lazy takedown attempt and Bjornsund counters with a slapping leg kick. Kashitarou is breathing heavily. Bjornsund's corner calls for a 1-2. Bjornsund obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Bjornsund cracks Kashitarou with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Bjornsund goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo. Bjornsund lands a nice leg kick that just misses Kashitarou's sensitive parts. Bjornsund lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Kashitarou tries to clinch and Kashitarou takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Bjornsund thuds his right hand into Kashitarou's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Kashitarou takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Kashitarou shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Bjornsund misses with a wild combination.
Peder Bjornsund is winning the standup battle so far. Bjornsund throws a nice inside leg kick. Bjornsund fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Kashitarou. Kashitarou uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bjornsund. Bjornsund looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Bjornsund is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Bjornsund connects with a looping right hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Bjornsund throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Bjornsund lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Kashitarou walks into a stiff left hand from Bjornsund. Bjornsund fails to land with a series of punches.
Bjornsund looks to land a combination but Kashitarou avoids it well. Kashitarou takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Bjornsund looks to land a combination but Kashitarou avoids it well. Bjornsund scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Nice defenses there by Kashitarou. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! A jab from Bjornsund misses. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Kashitarou slips a jab from Bjornsund. Bjornsund scores with a jab to the jaw. Kashitarou misses with a takedown attempt and Bjornsund counters with a body kick. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Peder Bjornsund dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Ogame Kashitarou's cut. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Kashitarou tries to clinch up. Bjornsund lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Kashitarou at a distance.
Bjornsund fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Kashitarou checks it well. Bjornsund tries a head kick but it misses.
Bjornsund defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Kashitarou. Kashitarou shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Bjornsund defends it nicely. Kashitarou slips a jab and a cross from Bjornsund.
Bjornsund misses with a series of wild punches.
Kashitarou shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Kashitarou walks into a left hand. Bjornsund showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Kashitarou.
That's one minute gone in the round. A big left from Bjornsund misses. Bjornsund is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kashitarou can do to turn this around? Kashitarou blocks the body kick.
Bjornsund lands with a nice combination. Kashitarou backs away looking to recover. Kashitarou closes the distance and clinches up with Bjornsund, looking for a takedown. Kashitarou pushes Bjornsund against the cage but Bjornsund circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Peder Bjornsund has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ogame Kashitarou. Bjornsund circles away from the clinch attempt and Bjornsund counters with an outside leg kick.
Bjornsund scores with a punch to the head. A jab from Bjornsund finds it's way through Kashitarou's defenses. Bjornsund stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Kashitarou closes this distance looking for a takedown but Bjornsund circles away. Kashitarou is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Bjornsund tests Kashitarou's chin there with a solid looking shot. Bjornsund scores with a crisp jab that stopped Kashitarou in his tracks. Kashitarou shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Bjornsund scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Kashitarou fails with a takedown attempt. Kashitarou takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Bjornsund fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Bjornsund lands with a straight right. Kashitarou didn't see that one coming. Bjornsund bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Kashitarou's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Bjornsund connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Kashitarou scrambles back to his feet. Bjornsund scores with a nice right hand.
Bjornsund defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Kashitarou.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Kashitarou tries to clinch but Bjornsund is having none of it. Bjornsund cracks Kashitarou with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Bjornsund lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Bjornsund bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Bjornsund fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Kashitarou moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Bjornsund fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Kashitarou. Ogame Kashitarou has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! A jab from Bjornsund finds it's way through Kashitarou's defenses. Bjornsund scores with the left hand. Kashitarou knows he should have avoided that one. Kashitarou defending well as Bjornsund loads up on a big left hand. Kashitarou misses with a wild body shot. Bjornsund scores with a sloppy right hand. Kashitarou should have avoided that one. Bjornsund swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
That's four minutes gone in the round. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Bjornsund loads up on a big right hand but Kashitarou slips the punch. Peder Bjornsund is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Bjornsund dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Kashitarou. That did some damage! Kashitarou throws a series of punches but Bjornsund avoids them all with ease. Kashitarou moves out of range as Bjornsund strikes. Bjornsund jabs at Kashitarou's body. Bjornsund connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Kashitarou looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Bjornsund is fending him off so far but Kashitarou persists. Nope, Bjornsund circles away and we're back to standing. Bjornsund's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Bjornsund duly obliges. Bjornsund fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Bjornsund lands with a cross. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Bjornsund's jab looks to have found its range, popping Kashitarou under the eye. Kashitarou is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Bjornsund getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
And that's the end of the fight! Peder Bjornsund showed his dominance in that final round. Well Bjornsund has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Sano scores the fight 30:26 Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 30:26 Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Peder Bjornsund! Peder Bjornsund decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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energy
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