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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Sam Supranovich (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mitsuakii Inose (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Supranovich comes to the cage accompanied by None Shall Pass. The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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165 cm
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170 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
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180 cm
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175 lbs
2 - 5 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
KO power |
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BJJ Blue 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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Sam Supranovich! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Mitsuakii Inose! The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Don Winkell and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Horrible takedown by Inose or perhaps it was just good defense by Supranovich which made him look bad. No luck with that takedown attempt from Supranovich. Inose shoots for a takedown but Supranovich saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Inose shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Supranovich as he avoids it easily. Sam Supranovich has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mitsuakii Inose. Supranovich closes the distance and clinches. Inose blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Inose has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Supranovich after a bit of a struggle. Supranovich gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Inose.
Inose managing to block the knees to the body from Supranovich.
That's one minute gone in the round. Supranovich is trying to break free. Inose managing to block the knees to the body from Supranovich.
Inose being controlled against the cage. Supranovich is defending well against a takedown attempt. Supranovich is trying to pull guard but Inose turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch. Supranovich tries to stall but Inose uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Supranovich with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Inose blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Supranovich is pressed up against the cage. Inose has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Supranovich down to the mat. Supranovich avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. Supranovich moves to clinch but Inose breaks away so Inose counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. Supranovich wants to stand up but Inose is controlling him. 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! Inose postures up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Supranovich keeping moving, preventing Inose from controlling successfully. Supranovich being controlled here, momentarily. Supranovich looking to control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up. Supranovich closes the distance looking to clinch and Inose counters with a takedown into side control. Supranovich is breathing heavily. Inose wants to lay and pray for a moment but Supranovich keeps working. Inose wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Supranovich, who protects the arm well. Supranovich is trying to get back to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Inose looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. A lull in the action here as Inose stalls from top position. Inose is looking to take a break and control but Supranovich is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Supranovich is pushing Inose's head away, looking to escape. Inose manages to hold on to the position though. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. You can see the frustration on Supranovich's face, being in this tough position on the bottom. This has been an exciting period of action! Inose tries for a kimura but Supranovich is defending well. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mitsuakii Inose dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Supranovich tries to close the distance and clinch but Inose swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Sam Supranovich is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Inose circles away from the clinch attempt and Inose counters with a shoot takedown. Supranovich fights it but they end up in guard. Inose controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Supranovich is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round. Supranovich keeping moving, preventing Inose from controlling successfully. Supranovich is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Inose is controlling him. Inose trying to control the position from guard on top but Supranovich is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Mitsuakii Inose was stalling too much, according to the referee. Supranovich shoots in looking for a takedown. Inose tries to sprawl out of it but Supranovich keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Inose manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Inose tries for a takedown but Supranovich sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Supranovich slaps away a takedown attempt from Inose, before circling back to the center of the mat. Supranovich leaves Inose with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Sam Supranovich has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mitsuakii Inose. Supranovich leaves Inose with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Supranovich misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Supranovich has managed to clinch.
Supranovich throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Inose blocks it with crossed arms. Supranovich is pushing Inose up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. Supranovich throws an elbow but it misses.
Both guys are working to get underhooks. Inose is looking to take this one to the mat. Both guys are working to get underhooks. Inose looking for a takedown.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Inose has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Supranovich avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch. Supranovich is trying to stall.
Supranovich gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Inose.
Supranovich tries to circle away but Inose has him pinned against the cage. Supranovich is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Inose is defending well for now. Inose tries for a takedown but Supranovich manages to get underhooks.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Mitsuakii Inose will probably get the nod - 10:9. That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Supranovich closes the distance looking to clinch and Inose counters with a nice double leg into guard. Supranovich is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Inose is controlling him. Supranovich is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Supranovich could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely. Supranovich looking to control.
Inose trying to control the position from guard on top but Supranovich is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Inose looking to sit in guard and control but Supranovich gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Inose wants to stand but Supranovich is controlling the position. Inose scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Supranovich stuffs the takedown. Supranovich closes the distance and clinches. Supranovich breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Supranovich tries to clinch but fails miserably and Inose counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. Supranovich is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Inose controlling the action here. Inose is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Supranovich defends it well. Supranovich gets back to full guard.
Inose controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Inose trying to control the position from guard on top but Supranovich is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Inose showing good wrestling skills to control the position. Inose looking to sit in guard and control but Supranovich gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Inose is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched. Inose has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Supranovich is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Inose is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. Sam Supranovich has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mitsuakii Inose. Supranovich misses with a knee strike.
Inose has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Supranovich after a bit of a struggle. Inose drops down looking for an ankle pick but Supranovich pulls his leg out and moves away.
Supranovich displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Inose.
And that's the end of the fight! Mitsuakii Inose comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Inose winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 27:30 Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 27:30 Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mitsuakii Inose!
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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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