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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Dusty Dawn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jason Mayhem (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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185 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
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186 cm
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185 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Cuts easily |
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Good takedowns
Basic striking
Solid chin |
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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
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Dusty Dawn!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Jason Mayhem!
The judges for this bout are Sosuke Kotani, Ren Mimura and Hirohito Nitta.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dawn displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Mayhem.
Dawn lands a nice leg kick that just misses Mayhem's sensitive parts.
Dawn gets a clinch.
Mayhem blocks an elbow strike from Dawn.
Dawn leaning his opponent against the cage.
Mayhem wants a takedown.
Dawn successfully pulls guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mayhem thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Mayhem postures up.
Dawn manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Dawn jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Mayhem is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Mayhem and Dawn has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dawn wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Mayhem, who protects the arm well.
Dawn is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Mayhem is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Dawn goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Mayhem has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Dawn but great work by Mayhem.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mayhem wants to lay and pray for a moment but Dawn keeps working.
Dawn tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Mayhem is looking to take a break and control but Dawn is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Mayhem is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Dawn is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mayhem is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Dawn is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dawn can't do much from the bottom here.
Mayhem goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Dawn has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Mayhem but great work by Dawn.
Dawn is looking to take a break and control but Mayhem is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Dawn thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Dawn is trying to get an arm triangle but Mayhem is defending well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dawn is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Mayhem is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Dawn wants to stand but Mayhem is controlling his arm.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dawn is trying to get an arm triangle but Mayhem is defending well.
Mayhem manages to get back to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dusty Dawn 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.
Dawn throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Mayhem shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Mayhem is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Dawn doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Mayhem.
Mayhem passes the guard and advances to mount!
Dawn regains half guard.
Mayhem is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Dawn is just riding it out for now. Mayhem eventually gives up the hold.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dawn regains full guard. Nicely done.
Mayhem wants to control from the top but Dawn keeps moving.
Dawn keeping full guard, as Mayhem tries to pass.
Mayhem drops back, looking for a kneebar! Dawn looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Dawn looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Dawn!
Dawn is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Mayhem has escaped the position, nice work there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dawn tries for a kimura but Mayhem is defending well.
Dawn tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Dawn has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Mayhem sneaks back into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dawn wants to stand up but Mayhem is controlling the position.
Dawn wants to lay and pray for a moment but Mayhem keeps working.
Dawn wants to work for an arm triangle but Mayhem is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mayhem wants to improve his position but Dawn is controlling well.
Dawn is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Mayhem defends it well.
Mayhem tries to get to full guard but Dawn has control of the leg.
Dawn wants to work for an arm triangle but Mayhem is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Dusty Dawn will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Dawn has closed the distance and engaged Mayhem in a clinch.
Dawn pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Dawn is struggling to control the position.
Dawn trying to land knees to the body.
Dawn is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Dawn is pushing Mayhem up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Mayhem blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Dawn misses with a knee to the head.
Mayhem on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dawn tries to land a knee to the head but Mayhem blocks with his arms.
Dawn gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
Mayhem keeping moving, preventing Dawn from controlling successfully.
Dawn has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Dawn controlling from the top position.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Dawn trying to control but Mayhem is working from the bottom.
Dusty Dawn has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Dawn looks to land a combination but Mayhem avoids it well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dawn gets a clinch.
Mayhem tries for a takedown. No joy.
Dawn is struggling to control the position.
Dawn gets control of Mayhem's arms and successfully pulls guard. Dawn will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Mayhem thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Mayhem has gone for a leg lock! Dawn slips out almost immediately though and dives into Mayhem's guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mayhem has a closed guard, preventing Dawn from standing up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dawn looking to pass the guard.
Mayhem throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Dawn stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Mayhem swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Mayhem working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Dawn doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Dawn manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dawn trying to control but Mayhem is working from the bottom.
Dawn is really struggling to control Mayhem but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Dawn looking to sit in guard and control but Mayhem gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Mayhem is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Dawn is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Dawn has escaped and now he's on top!
And that's the end of the fight!
Dusty Dawn showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Dawn 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 Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 30:27
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 30:27
Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dusty Dawn!
A relieved looking Dusty Dawn 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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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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