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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Mikio Okita (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Peter Cabreros (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cabreros has chosen Love is what i got as his entrance music. Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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177 lbs
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170 lbs
25 - 16 - 0 |
BJJ Red Belt
Excellent boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler
World class boxer
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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
27 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mikio Okita!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
25 - 16 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Peter Cabreros!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Chris Downing and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Okita misses with a hook. Cabreros ducked under it nicely.
Cabreros cracks Okita with a right hand to the side of the head.
Cabreros lands with a good body shot.
Cabreros throws a hook but Okita avoids it easily.
Okita shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Cabreros's guard.
Cabreros keeping full guard, as Okita tries to pass.
Cabreros is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Cabreros is trying to control the position but Okita postures up.
Okita wants to pass the guard but Cabreros is keeping the position.
Okita trying to control the position from guard on top but Cabreros is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Okita stopping the sweep attempt from Cabreros.
Cabreros trying to control the position.
Okita is looking to advance position but Cabreros has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!
Okita really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Cabreros looking to control but Okita is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Okita can't escape the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cabreros looking to control but Okita is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Cabreros controlling his opponent.
Okita is in all sorts of trouble here.
Cabreros controlling his opponent.
Okita is wriggling around trying to escape.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cabreros takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Cabreros tries to control but Okita wriggling away.
Okita is desperately trying to improve his position but Cabreros has a good base and remains in mount.
Okita wants to control but Cabreros is having none of it.
Okita is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Cabreros is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Okita is working to get back to half guard.
Okita wants to hold on but Cabreros pushes him away.
Okita sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cabreros wants to lay and pray for a moment but Okita keeps working.
Cabreros is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Okita tries to roll over but Cabreros keeps him under control.
Okita is refusing to be controlled, as Cabreros sits in half guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Peter Cabreros was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Cabreros takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Cabreros uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Peter Cabreros dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Okita fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Cabreros manages to avoid it.
Okita closes this distance looking for a takedown but Cabreros circles away.
Cabreros throws a hook to the side of Okita's head but Okita sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Okita ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
A slow jab from Cabreros misses its intended target.
Cabreros is looking to chop away at Okita's legs.
Cabreros steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Okita.
Okita lands a body shot.
Cabreros ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Okita scores with a jab to the head.
Cabreros scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Okita doesn't seem bothered though.
Cabreros throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Okita throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Cabreros misses with a low kick as Okita jumps back.
Okita looks to land a right hand but Cabreros moved out of range.
Okita uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Cabreros.
Cabreros ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Cabreros throws a lazy right hand but Okita sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Okita thows a body shot but no joy.
Okita throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Okita lands a really nice looking cross but Cabreros seems unphased.
Cabreros takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Peter Cabreros seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Cabreros tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Cabreros misses with a two punch combination.
Peter Cabreros is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Okita misses the jab.
Cabreros scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Cabreros throws a hook but Okita blocks it.
Okita with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Cabreros to score with a decent uppercut.
Okita swings for the body but Cabreros moves out of range.
Cabreros stuffs the takedown attempt from Okita. Okita gets slowly back to his feet.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Cabreros scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Okita tries to move into range but Cabreros moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Cabreros lands a leg kick that knocks Okita off balance momentarily.
Cabreros swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Okita makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Okita throws a sloppy body shot
and Okita takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Okita throws a predictable looking body shot
and Okita takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Okita fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mikio Okita. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Okita checks a leg kick.
Cabreros throws a body kick that misses.
Cabreros looks to land a body kick but Okita moved away.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Cabreros.
Okita missing with a left hand there. Cabreros was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Okita ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Okita swings for the body but Cabreros moves out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cabreros tests Okita's chin there with a solid looking shot.
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!
Cabreros leaves Okita with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Okita thows a body shot but no joy.
Cabreros misses with a straight right.
Cabreros throws out a loose jab but Okita uses good head movement to avoid it.
Okita shoots in for a takedown but Cabreros shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Okita slips a straight right by Cabreros.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Cabreros scores with a body shot.
Cabreros scores with a nice body kick.
Cabreros looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Peter Cabreros showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Okita's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Cabreros thuds his right hand into Okita's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Cabreros lands with an uppercut that bounces Okita off the cage and back into range.
Okita is looking to wear down Cabreros with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Okita throws the left hand but Cabreros avoids the punch easily.
Cabreros slaps away a takedown attempt from Okita, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Nice sprawl there from Cabreros as Okita shoots in.
Cabreros uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Okita.
Cabreros swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A big right from Cabreros misses.
Okita shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Cabreros is trying to defend but Okita finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Okita tries to pass to full mount but Cabreros defends it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Okita stops Cabreros from getting back to his feet.
Okita tries to pass the half guard into mount. Cabreros knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Cabreros trying to control but Okita postures up.
Okita is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Cabreros is just riding it out for now. Okita eventually gives up the hold.
Cabreros is trying to control but can't.
Mikio Okita has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Mikio Okita overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Okita is just content to waste time from the top position. Cabreros takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Okita passes into half guard.
Okita is working for a submission of some sort.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Okita is working for a submission of some sort.
Cabreros gets back to full guard.
Peter Cabreros is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cabreros is pulling down on Okita's head. It's preventing any offense from Okita, at least for the moment.
Okita wants to control from the top but Cabreros keeps moving.
Cabreros looking to control.
Cabreros wants to sweep here but Okita controlling him for the moment.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Okita wants to pass the guard but Cabreros is keeping the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Okita loads up on a big right hand but Cabreros slips the punch.
Cabreros avoids the body shot from Okita.
Cabreros lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Okita moves out of range as Cabreros throws a body kick.
Cabreros feints and then cracks Okita's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Okita down.
Cabreros scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Okita doesn't seem bothered though.
Good shot there by Cabreros.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Cabreros connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Cabreros misses with a body shot.
And that's the end of the fight!
Peter Cabreros comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Cabreros 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 Alan Glass scores the fight 27:30
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 27:30
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Peter Cabreros!
A relieved looking Peter Cabreros thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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energy
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hype
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