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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Hunter Akbar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Aegon Blackfyre (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Blackfyre is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: DJ Shadow / Six Days. The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Hunter Akbar!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, Aegon Blackfyre!
The judges for this bout are Yasuomi Hirokawa, Yukihiro Shimada and Ren Mimura.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
No joy there for Blackfyre, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Akbar has his takedown stuffed
letting Blackfyre counter with a right hand.
Akbar throws the kick towards the body but Blackfyre avoids it.
Blackfyre tries to keep at a distance but Akbar has taken the fight into the clinch.
Akbar slowing the pace effectively.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Blackfyre lands an uppercut.
Blackfyre lands with a short shot to the head.
Akbar has picked Blackfyre up - he's going for a ride! Akbar dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Blackfyre trying to control here.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Blackfyre moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Blackfyre 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.
Blackfyre pushes Akbar off and scrambles back to his feet.
Akbar takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Blackfyre takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Blackfyre blocks a jab.
Horrible takedown by Akbar or perhaps it was just good defense by Blackfyre which made him look bad.
Blackfyre throws a right and a left that Akbar avoids nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Akbar thows a leg kick but Blackfyre checks it
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Blackfyre pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Blackfyre ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Akbar moves away.
A nice combination there by Akbar.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Akbar swings for the body but Blackfyre moves out of range.
Akbar misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Blackfyre.
A nice inside leg kick there by Akbar. That's going to slow Blackfyre down.
Akbar throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Blackfyre was covering up waiting for the punch and Akbar finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Akbar trying to control but Blackfyre is working from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Akbar wants to pass the guard but Blackfyre is keeping the position.
Blackfyre has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Akbar has passed into side control.
Akbar working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Akbar trying to control the action but Blackfyre is working from the bottom.
Blackfyre tries to bench press Akbar off him but Akbar keeps the position.
Blackfyre is working to avoid the ground and pound but Akbar connects with a decent elbow.
Akbar is looking to take a break and control but Blackfyre is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Blackfyre is trying to improve his position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sloppy strikes there by Akbar.
Blackfyre sneaks out the side door and pushes Akbar away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
Akbar uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Blackfyre.
Akbar closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Akbar lands a nice forearm strike.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Blackfyre struggling a bit here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Akbar is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Blackfyre is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Akbar throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hunter Akbar dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Good exchange - Akbar coming out on top.
Hunter Akbar seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Blackfyre rushes Akbar and presses him up against the ropes.
Akbar misses with a hook to the ribs.
Akbar changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Blackfyre fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Blackfyre lands with a shot to the body.
Akbar lands a nice looking body shot.
Aegon Blackfyre is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A nice leg kick lands there from Blackfyre.
Akbar gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Blackfyre counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
It looks like Hunter Akbar has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Akbar walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A low kick from Akbar misses
and Blackfyre counters with a stiff right hand.
Akbar throws out a leg kick but Blackfyre moves out of range and Akbar only half commits.
Blackfyre avoids the body shot from Akbar.
Blackfyre checks a leg kick nicely.
A low kick from Akbar misses
and Blackfyre counters with a good, hard body kick but Akbar shrugs it off.
Blackfyre will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Akbar thows a leg kick but Blackfyre checks it
and Blackfyre counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Blackfyre has managed to clinch.
Blackfyre misses with some punches.
Blackfyre goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Akbar misses with a punch to the body.
Akbar fails to pull the fight into his guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hunter Akbar. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Blackfyre can't break the clinch.
Akbar drags the fight down to the ground.
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!
Blackfyre stands and throws Akbar's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Akbar is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Blackfyre tries to pass the half guard into mount. Akbar knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Akbar is staying active underneath Blackfyre, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Blackfyre tries to pass to full mount but Akbar defends it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Akbar is trying to control but can't.
Blackfyre missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Blackfyre wants to control but Akbar is keeping him busy.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Aegon Blackfyre wasn't active enough on the ground.
Blackfyre takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Blackfyre fails to land with a series of punches.
Akbar tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Akbar moves in looking to clinch but Blackfyre pushes him off.
Akbar tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Akbar with a lazy takedown attempt
and Blackfyre counters with an outside leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Blackfyre misses with a shot to the body
and Akbar counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Blackfyre!
Blackfyre tries to reverse the position but Akbar maintains control.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Blackfyre tries to hold on but Akbar postures up.
Akbar lands a big shot there that rocks Blackfyre but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Akbar in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Blackfyre bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Blackfyre trying to control the position from guard on top but Akbar is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Blackfyre works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Akbar looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Aegon Blackfyre showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Hunter Akbar's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Akbar looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Blackfyre is fending him off so far but Akbar persists. Nope, Blackfyre circles away and we're back to standing.
Akbar tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Blackfyre avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Akbar walks into a left hand.
Blackfyre scores with a push kick.
Akbar ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Akbar tries to clinch up but Blackfyre circles away and keeps his distance.
Akbar throws a body punch but Blackfyre moves out of range.
Akbar tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Blackfyre is able to avoid easily.
Blackfyre throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Akbar has taken the fight to the clinch.
A right hand to the body from Blackfyre.
Blackfyre lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Blackfyre wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Blackfyre lands a right hand.
Akbar tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Blackfyre's elbow.
Akbar avoiding damage as Blackfyre throws knees to the body.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
A frustrated look appears on Blackfyre's face as he tries to break the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Akbar is looking for a takedown up against the ropes. Blackfyre gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Blackfyre's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Akbar closes the distance and clinches.
Akbar misses with a hook to the ribs.
Akbar blocks a body shot from Blackfyre.
Nice elbow from Blackfyre.
Akbar goes for a takedown in the clinch but Blackfyre prevents it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hunter Akbar. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Blackfyre breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Akbar tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Blackfyre has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Akbar.
Aegon Blackfyre seems to be getting the better of the standup.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Blackfyre works over Akbar's head and body with a nice combination.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Blackfyre misses with a kick to the body.
Akbar tries to close the distance and clinch but Blackfyre swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Blackfyre will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Akbar fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Blackfyre has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Blackfyre takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Blackfyre throws a nice outside leg kick.
Blackfyre connects with an inside leg kick.
Blackfyre scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Akbar tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Blackfyre counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Akbar throws a leg kick
and Blackfyre cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
A clash of legs there as Blackfyre blocks the low kick.
Akbar shoots in for a takedown but Blackfyre shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Akbar is looking to wear down Blackfyre with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Blackfyre cracks a nice hook into Akbar's ribs.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Akbar moves in looking to clinch but Blackfyre pushes him off.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Blackfyre throws a series of strikes that have Akbar backpedaling.
Akbar ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Blackfyre moves away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Aegon Blackfyre really dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Hunter Akbar's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Akbar tries a low kick but Blackfyre avoids it.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Blackfyre checks a leg kick.
Blackfyre throws a lazy right hand but Akbar sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Blackfyre gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Blackfyre fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Blackfyre works on Akbar's body with a couple of short punches.
Akbar tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Blackfyre's elbow.
Akbar fails to pull guard.
Blackfyre missing with knees to the body.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Blackfyre lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Blackfyre throws an elbow but it misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Akbar fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Blackfyre lands with a left to the head.
A body shot lands from Blackfyre.
Akbar on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Blackfyre lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Aegon Blackfyre seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Akbar wants a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hunter Akbar. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Akbar goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
Akbar works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Blackfyre bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Akbar's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Blackfyre trying to control the position from guard on top but Akbar is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Akbar has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Akbar has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Blackfyre can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Blackfyre wants to control from the top but Akbar keeps moving.
Akbar is controlling Blackfyre's posture.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Blackfyre pushing down on Akbar's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Akbar tries to roll over but Blackfyre keeps him under control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Blackfyre is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Hunter Akbar overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Blackfyre trying to mount his opponent but Akbar defends it.
Blackfyre wants to lay and pray for a moment but Akbar keeps working.
Akbar is looking to improve his position.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Aegon Blackfyre.
Blackfyre throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Akbar.
Akbar looks to score with a jab to the body but Blackfyre is just out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Blackfyre slaps away a takedown attempt from Akbar, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Akbar wants to clinch.
Blackfyre falls off balance throwing a combination
and Akbar counters with a nice body shot.
Akbar tries to clinch but Blackfyre is having none of it.
Blackfyre lands an overhand right.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Akbar tries a low kick but Blackfyre avoids it.
Blackfyre throws a shot to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Aegon Blackfyre dominated that fourth round.
The cut man is working on Hunter Akbar's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Blackfyre throws a head kick that misses.
Akbar tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Blackfyre paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Akbar tries to close the distance and clinch but Blackfyre swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Blackfyre lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Blackfyre moves out of range of the leg kick from Akbar.
Akbar closes the distance looking to clinch
and Blackfyre counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Blackfyre checks a leg kick.
Blackfyre avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Akbar tries to score a power double leg takedown but Blackfyre sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Akbar somewhat.
Blackfyre fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Akbar has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Blackfyre lands a body shot.
Blackfyre blocks a low kick nicely.
Akbar tries a low kick but Blackfyre avoids it.
Akbar shoots in but Blackfyre avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Blackfyre scores with a jab to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Akbar shoots in for a takedown but Blackfyre shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hunter Akbar. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - an gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
Blackfyre fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Akbar throws a leg kick
and Blackfyre counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Akbar tries to keep at a distance but Blackfyre has taken the fight into the clinch.
Blackfyre pushes Akbar back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A body shot lands from Blackfyre.
Blackfyre tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Akbar avoids it.
Akbar has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Blackfyre regains guard immediately.
Blackfyre is trying to keep Akbar in close.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Blackfyre bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Akbar's guard.
Blackfyre working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Akbar keeping full guard, as Blackfyre tries to pass.
Akbar wants to sweep here but Blackfyre controlling him for the moment.
Akbar is looking for a triangle but Blackfyre pushes his legs off easily.
Hunter Akbar has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Aegon Blackfyre is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Akbar being controlled here, momentarily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Akbar looking to hit a scissor sweep but Blackfyre is one step ahead there.
Blackfyre forces his way into half guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Blackfyre moves into full mount! Akbar won't be happy about that!
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Blackfyre looking to control but Akbar is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
And that's the end of the fight!
Aegon Blackfyre comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Blackfyre 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 46:49
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 46:49
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 46:49
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Aegon Blackfyre!
Aegon Blackfyre is the new middleweight champion!
Our winner, Aegon Blackfyre, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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