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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dan Akari (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Misicavi Bebster (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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189 cm
31
215 lbs
9 - 11 - 0 |
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190 cm
26
205 lbs
4 - 6 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
Very strong |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
9 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Dan Akari! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Misicavi Bebster! The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Akari has Bebster up against the cage in a clinch.
Akari prevents Bebster from breaking the clinch. Bebster pressing his opponent against the cage. Bebster lands a body punch. Bebster is trying to break free. Bebster is trying to push Akari away but Akari has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Bebster has had enough of the clinch but Akari keeps him there for the moment. A right handed body shot lands from Bebster.
Bebster wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. A left hand lands to the body for Bebster.
Bebster holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Bebster lands a body punch in the clinch. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Bebster is trying to break the clinch but Akari has him pressed against the cage. Bebster breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Bebster throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round. Akari shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Bebster but Bebster pushes him off and we're back to square one. Akari is breathing heavily. Bebster misses with a series of wild punches.
Bebster closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Bebster lands a shoulder strike. Akari managing to block the knees to the body from Bebster.
Bebster lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Akari or not. Bebster is trying to break the clinch but Akari has him pressed against the cage. Akari is working for takedown but Bebster is calmly controlling the position for now. Akari managing to block the knees to the body from Bebster.
Akari has Bebster pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Bebster manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dan Akari. That's going to take a lot out of him. Bebster breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Bebster throws a combination. Akari tries to block but a couple of punches get through. Bebster closes the distance and clinches.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Bebster lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Akari tries for a takedown but Bebster manages to get underhooks.
Akari prevents Bebster from breaking the clinch. Bebster digs a right hand underneath Akari's ribcage. Akari let out a lung full of air as it connected. Still in the clinch, Bebster scores with a nice short uppercut. Akari can't get the takedown.
Bebster lands a right hand. Bebster lands a body punch. Akari misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Bebster.
Bebster looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Bebster lands a shot to the body. Akari looking for a takedown. A hook to the body from Bebster.
Nice body punch from Bebster. A nice right hand lands inside from Bebster. Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Bebster. Bebster pushes Akari back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Bebster lands a shot to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round. A knee to the head by Bebster.
Nice body punch from Bebster. Akari has Bebster pressed against the cage, preventing Bebster from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Bebster wants to get back to striking at distance but Akari won't allow it.
Bebster has had enough of the clinch but Akari keeps him there for the moment. Akari wants to take the fight to the mat but Bebster manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch. Akari has Bebster pressed against the cage, preventing Bebster from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Bebster is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. A right handed body shot lands from Bebster.
Bebster wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Akari has him pressed against the cage. Bebster is trying to force a seperation but Akari has the dominant position. Akari jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Bebster walks away with a smile on his face. Akari gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. Akari shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Bebster looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard. Bebster throwing shots but Akari is blocking nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Akari looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Bebster gets to his feet - back to striking we go! Bebster lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Bebster. Bebster throws a right and a left that Akari avoids nicely. Bebster lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Bebster moves into the clinch. Akari is looking to take this one to the mat. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Akari has Bebster pressed against the cage, preventing Bebster from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Akari changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Bebster fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Bebster forces Akari back against the cage and clinches. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Misicavi Bebster 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.
Bebster has taken the fight to the clinch.
Bebster tries to break free but Akari pushes him back against the cage. Bebster lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Akari. Bebster pushes Akari back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Akari has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Bebster is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. Bebster lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Bebster cracks Akari with a nice body shot. A right handed body shot lands from Bebster.
Bebster scores with a hook to the body. This has been an exciting period of action! A right handed body shot lands from Bebster.
Bebster lands a body punch in the clinch. Good body shot from Bebster.
Bebster is leaning against Akari and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Bebster lands a body punch. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Bebster misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Akari.
Bebster pushes Akari back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Bebster lands a body shot. Bebster cracks Akari with a nice body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bebster has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Akari tries to pull guard but Bebster forces him back to his feet, against the cage. Akari is trying to drag Bebster to the mat but Bebster just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dan Akari. That's going to take a lot out of him. Bebster breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Bebster lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Bebster pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Akari back to the cage. Bebster follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver. Bebster goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo. Bebster throws a low kick but Akari moves out of range easily. Bebster clinches with his opponent.
Bebster has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Bebster lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Akari. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Nice body punch from Bebster - that landed with a thud.
Akari on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Bebster lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. A short right from Bebster on the inside. Bebster is looking to break free of the clinch but Akari has double underhooks. Bebster throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Bebster breaks from the clinch.
Bebster tries a head kick but it misses.
Bebster throws a half hearted mid kick. Bebster scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. Bebster stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being. Bebster fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Akari to the ground. Bebster is now in Akari's guard. Bebster postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Bebster passes into half guard. Bebster thows a huge punch but Akari dodges it nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Bebster with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. Bebster thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Bebster throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Both fighters really going for it on the ground here! Bebster thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Akari is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Bebster pulls his head out easily. Bebster throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Bebster is trying to control. Akari wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. Akari gets full guard. Akari looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Akari has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Bebster can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Misicavi Bebster has got the better of the ground game so far.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Bebster loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Bebster has been the more effective fighter overall so far. This has been an exciting period of action! Bebster has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Akari to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Bebster is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Akari pulls down on the head and he's put Bebster to sleep! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:32 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Dan Akari!
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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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