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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hanamichi Ono (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tetsuo Takiyama (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hanamichi Ono has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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205 cm
23
241 lbs
4 - 4 - 0 |
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190 cm
22
230 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Basic striking
Good chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
Determined |
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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
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Hanamichi Ono! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Tetsuo Takiyama! The judges for this bout are Ren Mimura, Yasuomi Hirokawa and Hirohito Nitta.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Ono tries to bum rush Takiyama with a series of wild strikes but Takiyama uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Ono stalks Takiyama and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Takiyama's face. Takiyama staggers backwards, shaken.
It looks like Tetsuo Takiyama has been cut. Ono avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Takiyama moves in looking to clinch but Ono pushes him off. Ono swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Ono lands a left and a right that sends Takiyama crashing to the canvas! Ono dives into mount looking to finish!
Takiyama is rocked! Takiyama is desperately trying to improve his position but Ono has a good base and remains in mount. Takiyama is still in real trouble! Can Ono finish him? Ono postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Takiyama looks a forlorn figure.
Ono controlling from the full mount. Takiyama is wriggling around trying to escape.
Takiyama seems to have recovered his senses. Takiyama is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. Ono controlling the position easily from mount. Takiyama is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ono sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. Ono trying to control but Takiyama is having none of it. Takiyama can't escape the position.
Takiyama wants to control but Ono is having none of it. Takiyama really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Ono controlling the pace for now. Takiyama really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Takiyama is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round. There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action. Ono landing punches. Ono lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Takiyama is looking to improve his position but Ono isn't that keen on the idea. Ono content just to control the position here. Takiyama is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Takiyama looks gassed! Ono blocks Takiyama's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom. Ono looking to control and managing it successfully. Takiyama tries to get back to half guard but can't.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Ono tries to control but Takiyama wriggling away. Ono knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Takiyama on the ground. Ono lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Ono looking to control and managing it successfully. Ono will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Takiyama is working to get back to half guard.
Ono controlling from mount. Takiyama is looking to improve his position but Ono isn't that keen on the idea. Takiyama tries to hold on but Ono pushes him away. Takiyama really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Takiyama tries to hold on but Ono postures up. Ono sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. Takiyama is in all sorts of trouble here.
Ono controlling the pace for now. Ono looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Ono controlling from mount. Takiyama tries to lock up and control but Ono gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hanamichi Ono dominated that round. The cut man is working on Tetsuo Takiyama's cut. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Takiyama takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Takiyama doesn't manage to clinch there - Ono circles away.
A jab-cross combination lands for Ono and sends Takiyama crashing to the mat! Ono follows him down to the mat - Takiyama regains half guard but he's not out of trouble yet! Takiyama wants to get back to full guard. Ono lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. Ono looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. Takiyama is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Ono's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Ono's back! Ono is trying to get back to his feet but Takiyama has full control of the position and if anything, Ono has just worked his way into a worse spot. Ono can't escape the position.
Takiyama not allowing Ono to control his hands. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee stands the fighters back up. Hanamichi Ono just wasn't active enough from the dominant position. Takiyama shoots in for a takedown but Ono shows good takedown defense. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Takiyama throws a sloppy head kick and Ono moves out of range easily. Takiyama takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Takiyama thows a body kick. Ono tries to catch it but that hurt him. Takiyama fails with the takedown. Takiyama scoring well with a low kick there.
A head kick misses from Takiyama. Ono throws a head kick but Takiyama moves out of range.
Ono is looking to slow Takiyama down with leg kicks. Ono misses with a two punch combination.
Ono misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Ono moves out of range of the body kick. Ono fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Hanamichi Ono is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Takiyama throws a sloppy head kick and Ono counters with a one-two to the body. Ono circles away from the clinch attempt and Ono counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Ono connects with a solid leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Takiyama tries to clinch but Ono moves away and Ono counters with a nice body shot. Ono fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Left hook, right uppercut from Ono.
That has opened up Tetsuo Takiyama's cut even more. Takiyama shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Ono as he jumps to the side. Hanamichi Ono has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tetsuo Takiyama. Oooh a lovely combination from Ono sends Takiyama down but not out. Ono dives into side control looking to finish. Takiyama is not content to let Ono control the position. Takiyama wants to control but Ono postures up. Takiyama throws a couple of strikes even though he's not really in a good position to do so.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Takiyama is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Ono's leg. He's managed it. Nice work. Ono is thwarting Takiyama's attempts to control the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Ono slows the pace down in half guard. Takiyama makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work! Takiyama pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Left hook, right uppercut from Ono. Takiyama is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Ono. Takiyama gets a clinch. Takiyama looking for a takedown. Takiyama breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Takiyama tries to clinch but Ono moves out of range. Ono throws a body kick that misses. Takiyama shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Takiyama is tying to control. Ono wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. Ono wants to improve his position but Takiyama is controlling well.
Takiyama trying to control from half guard but Ono is working away.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Takiyama throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Takiyama trying to control from half guard but Ono is working away. Ono is holding on to half guard well. Takiyama is nestled in close to Ono, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure. Ono is refusing to be controlled, as Takiyama sits in half guard. Takiyama prevents Ono from improving his position. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Ono is refusing to be controlled, as Takiyama sits in half guard. Ono wants to control but Takiyama is keeping busy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hanamichi Ono dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Tetsuo Takiyama's cut. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! And we move into the final round!
A right-left combo lands from Ono. Tetsuo Takiyama seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Takiyama tries to clinch but Ono moves away and Ono counters with a lovely shot to the body. Takiyama wants to clinch but Ono slips to the side and Ono counters with a lovely straight right hand! Ono fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Takiyama looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Ono fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Ono lands a really nice looking cross but Takiyama seems unphased.
Takiyama has his takedown stuffed and Ono counters with a one-two to the body. Takiyama tries for a takedown but Ono circles away easily enabling Ono to counter with a crisp jab.
The cut above Tetsuo Takiyama's eye is starting to cause him problems now. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Ono dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Takiyama. That did some damage! Takiyama shoots and misses and Ono counters with a nice body shot. Hanamichi Ono has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tetsuo Takiyama. Takiyama wants to clinch but Ono slips to the side and Ono finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body. Takiyama tries to clinch and Ono counters with a three punch combo that has Takiyama backing up. Takiyama nods at Ono to acknowledge the strikes. Takiyama tries for a takedown but Ono circles away easily and Ono counters with a left and a right... And another left! Takiyama is down! He's done! The ref dives in to save him and that's the end of the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:49 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Hanamichi Ono!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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