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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ground Pound (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and ZyD XyD (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pound comes to the cage accompanied by Jam rock. ZyD XyD told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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197 cm
25
299 lbs
9 - 4 - 0 |
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190 cm
26
290 lbs
11 - 5 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Great elbows
Very strong |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Determined |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 1 rounds, in the super heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Ground Pound! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
11 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, ZyD XyD! The judges for this bout are Shigeki Fujiwara, Ren Mimura and Yukihiro Yamamoto.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Pound swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Pound gets in close and instigates a clinch. XyD blocks an elbow strike from Pound.
XyD avoids a wild elbow strike from Pound. XyD is trying to stall.
Pound throws an elbow but it misses.
XyD managing to block the knees to the body from Pound.
XyD avoids the elbow strike from Pound, against the cage.
Pound tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and XyD avoids it. XyD pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. XyD connects with an inside leg kick. Pound doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Pound is breathing heavily. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Pound takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
XyD explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work. Pound blocks a head kick by XyD.
XyD tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. XyD looks for the body kick but Pound saw that one coming. XyD fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Pound. XyD lands a front kick.
That's one minute gone in the round. XyD throws a push kick but Pound slaps the foot to one side. Pound ducks right into an uppercut from XyD.
It looks like Ground Pound has been cut. A chopping leg kick lands by XyD. XyD misses with a head kick.
XyD changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! XyD lands a nice looking kick to the body. Pound takes a step back to recover. XyD works the jab nicely. That kick from XyD tenderised Pound's leg. Pound is trying to keep his angry face on. XyD tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Pound moves out of range of the body kick. XyD connects with an inside leg kick. XyD tries a head kick but it misses.
A chopping leg kick lands by XyD. XyD moves into range and connects with a jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round. XyD turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Pound moves out of range of the body kick. XyD tries to land a front kick but Pound steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. A telegraphed right hand from Pound misses the target. XyD lets loose with a powerful body kick. Pound will feel that in the morning. Pound moves out of range of the body kick from XyD.
XyD pushes Pound away with a front kick. Pound takes a shot to the body in his stride.
A head kick misses from XyD. XyD goes for a high kick. It partially lands. XyD throws a half hearted mid kick. XyD looks for the body kick but Pound saw that one coming. XyD throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Pound. XyD avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Pound fakes high and swings low for a body shot but XyD manages to avoid it. Pound moves out of range of the body kick from XyD.
Pound avoids the head kick by XyD.
Pound takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
XyD pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. XyD throws a wild body kick that Pound sees coming a mile off. XyD throws a front kick aimed at Pound's knee but Pound avoids it well. Pound takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Pound moves out of range of the body kick from XyD.
XyD misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Pound.
XyD swats away the attempt to clinch by Pound. XyD tries to land a front kick but Pound steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Pound will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Pound tries to close the distance and clinch up but XyD swats him away and circles back towards the center. XyD misses with a body kick. XyD connects with a single shot there. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Pound blocks the body kick.
XyD looks for the body kick but Pound saw that one coming. Pound moves out of range as XyD throws a body kick.
XyD is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Pound rather than just go for the knockout. Pound takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
XyD tries to keep at a distance but Pound has taken the fight into the clinch. XyD tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. XyD lands a hook that snaps the head of Pound backwards. Pound looks to throw an elbow but misses. XyD doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
XyD misses with a punch on the inside.
That's five minutes gone in the round. XyD stalling in the clinch but Pound improves position. A nice glancing elbow lands by Pound. XyD blocks the elbow strike.
XyD looking to slow down the pace here. Pound blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Pound misses with an elbow over the top. Pound pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. With the fighters up against the cage, Pound throws an elbow but misses. XyD blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. A short left from XyD. XyD misses with some punches.
That's six minutes gone in the round. Pound creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. XyD misses with the head strike.
With the fighters up against the cage, Pound throws an elbow but misses. Pound is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. XyD is defending well for now. Pound blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Pound tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and XyD avoids it. Pound throws an elbow but it misses.
XyD misses with some punches.
XyD struggles to land a body shot inside as Pound controls his hands.
Pound trying to land knees to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for XyD. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. XyD throws a head punch that misses. XyD avoiding damage as Pound throws knees to the body.
XyD swings away with an uppercut that misses.
With the fighters up against the cage, Pound throws an elbow but misses. A head punch blocked on the inside by Pound.
That's seven minutes gone in the round. Pound misses with an elbow strike.
XyD throws a head punch that misses. Pound blocks an uppercut.
Pound pushes off an throws an elbow but XyD leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. With the two fighters working up against the cage, Pound just misses with a elbow thrown towards XyD's brow. XyD tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Pound throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Pound misses with an elbow over the top. Pound looks to throw an elbow but misses. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for XyD. A battle for position here, against the cage. XyD swings wildly with an uppercut but Pound uses good head movement to avoid it. XyD misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A short right from XyD on the inside.
That's eight minutes gone in the round. Pound pushes off an throws an elbow but XyD leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. XyD avoiding damage as Pound throws knees to the body.
XyD managing to block the knees to the body from Pound.
Pound blocks an uppercut.
XyD tries a body shot but Pound blocks it.
XyD swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Pound prevents a body shot from XyD. XyD misses with the head strike.
Pound blocks an uppercut.
Pound lands an elbow just above XyD 's eye. Pound missing with knees to the body.
XyD tries to throw a body punch but Pound avoids it by throwing XyD back against the cage. XyD can't find room to land a body shot as Pound controls the action.
XyD scores with an uppercut up the middle. 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! XyD managing to block the knees to the body from Pound.
Pound blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Pound lands a damaging elbow.
That's nine minutes gone in the round. XyD misses with a short punch on the inside. Pound misses with an elbow over the top. XyD goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
XyD swings wildly with an uppercut but Pound uses good head movement to avoid it. XyD misses with some punches.
XyD dodges an elbow strike from Pound.
Pound blocking some punches.
XyD managing to block the knees to the body from Pound.
Pound lands an elbow inside. XyD trying to control the position but instead, Pound has worked for underhooks and has pushed XyD into the cage. XyD swings away with an uppercut that misses.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Pound blocks an uppercut.
Ground Pound has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Pound pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
And that's the end of the fight! ZyD XyD comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well XyD has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight for ZyD XyD! Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight for ZyD XyD! Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight for ZyD XyD!
ZyD XyD wins by unanimous decision! ZyD XyD thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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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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