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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Yoshi Kamikaze (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chris Sugoi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chris Sugoi is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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178 cm
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170 lbs
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168 cm
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180 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Granite chin |
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BJJ White Belt
Brawler
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Yoshi Kamikaze! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Chris Sugoi! The judges for this bout are Ren Mimura, Yasuomi Hirokawa and Yukihiro Yamamoto.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Kamikaze throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Sugoi's waist but Sugoi gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Kamikaze off to one side. Sugoi throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Kamikaze chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Sugoi can pounce on him.
Kamikaze feints and as Sugoi raises his hands in defense, Kamikaze changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard. Kamikaze tries to free his leg and advance position but Sugoi is retaining full guard. Kamikaze with a flurry of punches that miss. Sugoi keeping moving, preventing Kamikaze from controlling successfully. Kamikaze pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Sugoi is keeping the position for now. Sugoi throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Kamikaze trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Sugoi is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Kamikaze 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. Sugoi wants to stand up but Kamikaze is controlling him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground. Kamikaze swinging wilding here.
Sugoi tries for a takedown but Kamikaze circles away easily and Kamikaze counters with a series of strikes. Sugoi will be more careful next time no doubt. Sugoi is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Kamikaze. Kamikaze takes a swing at Sugoi's ribcage but misses. Sugoi tries to clinch but Kamikaze moves out of range. Kamikaze misses with the combination.
Kamikaze throws a half hearted mid kick. Sugoi scores with a takedown into Kamikaze's guard. Kamikaze wriggles free and stands up. Kamikaze is breathing heavily. Kamikaze looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Sugoi is looking to control Kamikaze's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Sugoi avoid being mounted? Sugoi is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Sugoi should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete. Sugoi wants to get back to his feet.
Kamikaze trying to control from half guard but Sugoi is working away.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Sugoi is trying to maintain the position but Kamikaze is very close to passing his half guard. Kamikaze throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground. Kamikaze lands a right hook to the body.
A cross from Kamikaze lands. A head kick misses from Kamikaze. Sugoi shoots and misses and Kamikaze counters with a straight right hand. Kamikaze closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. Sugoi preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head. The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Sugoi tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Sugoi is trying to stand.
Kamikaze wants to pass the guard but Sugoi is defending well. Sugoi wants to control but Kamikaze is keeping busy and won't allow it. Sugoi won't allow Kamikaze to pass to mount.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up. Kamikaze tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Sugoi throws a combination. Kamikaze tries to block but a couple of punches get through. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Yoshi Kamikaze dominated that round. That's time! Kamikaze's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Sugoi bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control. Kamikaze is looking for a sweep. Sugoi is looking to take a break and control but Kamikaze is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Kamikaze tries to bench press Sugoi off him but Sugoi keeps the position. Kamikaze is not content to let Sugoi control the position. Kamikaze tries to get back to half guard but can't. Sugoi trying to control the position but Kamikaze is working away. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round. Kamikaze is looking for a sweep. Sugoi stands up and we're back to a striking position. Kamikaze attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Kamikaze throws a solid leg kick but Sugoi takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Kamikaze. Kamikaze misses with a takedown attempt and Sugoi counters with a head kick. That will keep Kamikaze thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks! Sugoi throws a wild body kick that Kamikaze sees coming a mile off. Kamikaze pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Kamikaze. Kamikaze misses with a wild combination.
Kamikaze tests Sugoi's chin there with a solid looking shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Sugoi shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away. Kamikaze is looking to get to half guard. Sugoi avoids the attempt from Kamikaze to control. Kamikaze tries to get back to half guard but can't. Sugoi trying to control but he's not successful this time.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Sugoi is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully. Kamikaze is working to get back to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Kamikaze regains half guard. The fighters are battling for position here. Kamikaze manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. Kamikaze looking to hit a scissor sweep but Sugoi is one step ahead there. Kamikaze controlling Sugoi's posture. Sugoi trying to control but Kamikaze is working from the bottom. Sugoi might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Kamikaze kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Sugoi gets to his feet. Kamikaze looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! A head kick by Kamikaze misses and Sugoi holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chris Sugoi showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. And we move into the final round!
Kamikaze throws a head kick that misses. Sugoi moves in looking to clinch but Kamikaze pushes him off. Sugoi fails with the takedown and Kamikaze counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Sugoi! Sugoi is desperately trying to improve his position but Kamikaze has a good base and remains in mount. Kamikaze trying to control but he's not successful this time. Yoshi Kamikaze overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Kamikaze landing strikes, looking to finish! Kamikaze lands a heavy elbow. Kamikaze with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Kamikaze with a couple of short strikes. Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Kamikaze looking to control but Sugoi is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. Kamikaze pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage. Sugoi tries to lock up and control but Kamikaze gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away. Sugoi is in all sorts of trouble here.
Kamikaze working for a submission but Sugoi is keeping him at bay. Sugoi really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Kamikaze. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Kamikaze jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Sugoi manages to avoid the submission attempt. Sugoi is looking for a sweep.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. Kamikaze wants to control but Sugoi is keeping him busy. Sugoi can't do much from the bottom here. Kamikaze controlling the position from side mount. Sugoi gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there! Kamikaze landing strikes, looking to finish!
That's three minutes gone in the round. Kamikaze controlling from mount. Kamikaze is dominating on the ground here - he's now on his opponent's back, looking to sink in the hooks. Sugoi is in real trouble.
Sugoi trying to get back to his feet but Kamikaze is in full control for now. Kamikaze has his opponent's back but Sugoi is looking to stand. He manages to get to his feet and shakes off Kamikaze. Kamikaze looks to land a combination. Sugoi sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots. Kamikaze misses with a double jab.
Sugoi gets caught flat footed, as Kamikaze shoots in with a quick takedown into guard. Sugoi 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.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Sugoi trying to keep a closed guard but Kamikaze is proving a slippery customer.
Kamikaze sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Sugoi's guard. Sugoi is looking for a sweep. Kamikaze is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Sugoi can do anything to dispel that myth. Kamikaze is working for a submission of some sort.
Sugoi is refusing to be controlled, as Kamikaze sits in half guard. Sugoi is trying to get back to full guard.
And that's the end of the fight! Yoshi Kamikaze showed his dominance in that final round. I think Kamikaze has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Ren Mimura scores the fight 29:28 Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 29:28 Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Yoshi Kamikaze!
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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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