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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jim Irons (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kuen Yin The Japanese Speedboat (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jim Irons has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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BJJ White Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Jim Irons!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Kuen Yin The Japanese Speedboat!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Sano, Kenichi Hosakawa and Sosuke Kotani.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Irons lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but The Japanese Speedboat circles away quickly and effectively.
The Japanese Speedboat throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
The Japanese Speedboat shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Irons as he jumps to the side.
The Japanese Speedboat looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Irons is fending him off so far but The Japanese Speedboat persists. Nope, Irons circles away and we're back to standing.
Irons throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
The Japanese Speedboat looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Irons!
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Irons tries to hold on but The Japanese Speedboat postures up.
The Japanese Speedboat putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Irons working to try and regain half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A nice elbow there by The Japanese Speedboat.
Irons is in all sorts of trouble here.
The Japanese Speedboat is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Irons to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Irons shrugs it off.
Irons working to try and regain half guard.
Irons is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
The Japanese Speedboat looking to control but Irons is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Irons is in all sorts of trouble here.
The Japanese Speedboat landing punches.
The Japanese Speedboat with shots to the head and body - Irons looks very uncomfortable down there.
The Japanese Speedboat has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The Japanese Speedboat trying to control but he's not successful this time.
The Japanese Speedboat might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Irons kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
The Japanese Speedboat takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Irons tries to hold on but The Japanese Speedboat pushes him away.
Irons is trying desperately to improve position.
Irons on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Irons tries to get out of the position.
The Japanese Speedboat can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Irons is looking to escape.
Irons keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The Japanese Speedboat get's back to his feet.
The Japanese Speedboat throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Irons works The Japanese Speedboat's body with a nice hook.
The Japanese Speedboat looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Irons is fending him off so far but The Japanese Speedboat persists. Nope, Irons circles away and we're back to standing.
Jim Irons has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kuen Yin The Japanese Speedboat.
The Japanese Speedboat shoots in for a takedown but Irons shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
The Japanese Speedboat tries to clinch up.
The Japanese Speedboat fails with a takedown attempt.
Irons thows a body shot but no joy.
Kuen Yin The Japanese Speedboat seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The Japanese Speedboat throws a head kick that misses.
The Japanese Speedboat looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Irons is fending him off so far but The Japanese Speedboat persists. Nope, Irons circles away and we're back to standing.
The Japanese Speedboat tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Irons manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
The Japanese Speedboat shoots in for a takedown but Irons shows good takedown defense.
The Japanese Speedboat looks gassed!
The Japanese Speedboat displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Irons throws out the jab.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
The Japanese Speedboat fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Irons to the ground. The Japanese Speedboat is now in Irons's guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Irons can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as The Japanese Speedboat controls the pace.
The Japanese Speedboat preventing the sweep.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kuen Yin The Japanese Speedboat dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Irons defends well against a solid takedown attempt from The Japanese Speedboat.
The Japanese Speedboat tries to close the distance and clinch but Irons swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Irons stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Irons wants it to stay on the feet.
Irons walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
The Japanese Speedboat takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
A head kick misses from Irons.
Irons throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and The Japanese Speedboat counters with a three punch combo that has Irons backing up. Irons nods at The Japanese Speedboat to acknowledge the strikes.
Irons misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Irons blocks the body kick.
Jim Irons is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Some wild striking there from The Japanese Speedboat.
Irons misses with a jab, cross combination.
The Japanese Speedboat gets a clinch.
The Japanese Speedboat tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Irons smiles and moves away.
Jim Irons has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kuen Yin The Japanese Speedboat.
The Japanese Speedboat tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Irons paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Kuen Yin The Japanese Speedboat is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
The Japanese Speedboat throws a leg kick that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The Japanese Speedboat fails with the takedown
and Irons counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps The Japanese Speedboat thinking.
The Japanese Speedboat fails with the takedown
and Irons cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
A looping hook to the body misses from Irons. The Japanese Speedboat does a little dance to reset his feet.
Irons misses the shot to the body.
The Japanese Speedboat misses with a wild body shot.
The Japanese Speedboat shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Irons as he jumps to the side.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The Japanese Speedboat shoots for a takedown but Irons saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
The Japanese Speedboat is breathing heavily.
The Japanese Speedboat fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
The Japanese Speedboat lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Irons circles away quickly and effectively.
The Japanese Speedboat tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Irons paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Sloppy strikes from Irons. Those never looked like landing.
The Japanese Speedboat throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for The Japanese Speedboat. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
A looping hook to the body misses from The Japanese Speedboat. Irons does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The Japanese Speedboat closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Irons is looking for a sweep. The Japanese Speedboat is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Irons avoiding damage under a succession of punches from The Japanese Speedboat.
Irons kicks The Japanese Speedboat off and gets back to his feet.
The Japanese Speedboat takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
The Japanese Speedboat gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Irons counters with a lovely shot to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Irons avoids a punch combination nicely.
Irons pulls out of a head kick attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kuen Yin The Japanese Speedboat showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
The Japanese Speedboat tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Irons counters with a thumping low kick.
Irons tries a head kick but it misses.
A bone on bone clash there as Irons blocks the leg kick.
The Japanese Speedboat shoots in but no luck this time.
The Japanese Speedboat shoots in for a takedown but Irons shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Irons with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Irons keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Jim Irons has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kuen Yin The Japanese Speedboat.
The Japanese Speedboat takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
The Japanese Speedboat shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Irons sprawls well. Irons wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. The Japanese Speedboat gets slowly back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Irons pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Irons displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from The Japanese Speedboat.
Irons tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
The Japanese Speedboat wants to clinch
and Irons connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Irons lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and The Japanese Speedboat has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from The Japanese Speedboat and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from The Japanese Speedboat is defended easily by Irons.
The Japanese Speedboat shoots in and drives through. Irons sprawls well.
The Japanese Speedboat takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
The Japanese Speedboat shoots in looking for a takedown but Irons manages to keep the fight standing, pushing The Japanese Speedboat's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Irons throws a low kick but it's checked well by The Japanese Speedboat.
Irons ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Irons is looking to wear down The Japanese Speedboat with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The Japanese Speedboat looks for a takedown but Irons sprawls well.
A head kick misses from Irons.
The Japanese Speedboat is trying hard to land a takedown here. Irons sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Irons misses with a head kick.
Irons throws a sloppy head kick and The Japanese Speedboat moves out of range easily.
Irons lands a straight punch to the body, keeping The Japanese Speedboat at a distance.
The Japanese Speedboat tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Irons swivels and escapes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The Japanese Speedboat avoids a punch combination nicely.
The Japanese Speedboat checks a leg kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Irons. The Japanese Speedboat does a little dance to reset his feet.
Jim Irons has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The Japanese Speedboat shoots in but no luck this time.
The Japanese Speedboat tries to clinch
and Irons counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
A head kick misses from Irons.
Kuen Yin The Japanese Speedboat is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Irons scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
And that's the end of the fight!
Jim Irons showed his dominance in that final round.
I think The Japanese Speedboat 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 Sano scores the fight 28:29
Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 28:29
Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kuen Yin The Japanese Speedboat!
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