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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between William Dos Santos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Raul Sanchaz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). William Dos Santos has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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Excellent boxer
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BJJ Brown Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, William Dos Santos!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Raul Sanchaz!
The judges for this bout are Ren Mimura, Yukihiro Shimada and Yasuomi Hirokawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dos Santos avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Dos Santos's corner calls for a 1-2. Dos Santos obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Dos Santos. Sanchaz does a little dance to reset his feet.
Sanchaz has a takedown stuffed.
Sanchaz is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Sanchaz fails with an attempt to clinch.
Raul Sanchaz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dos Santos avoids a punch combination nicely.
A looping hook to the body misses from Dos Santos. Sanchaz does a little dance to reset his feet.
Sanchaz throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sanchaz blocks a jab.
Dos Santos lands a jab to Sanchaz's midsection.
Sanchaz shoots for a takedown but Dos Santos saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Dos Santos moves out of range as Sanchaz throws a body kick.
Sanchaz fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Dos Santos manages to avoid it.
Sanchaz with a hook.
Sanchaz shoots for a takedown but Dos Santos saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
William Dos Santos has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Raul Sanchaz.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A slow jab from Sanchaz misses its intended target.
Sanchaz tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Dos Santos misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sanchaz.
Dos Santos connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Sanchaz's hands.
Sanchaz misses with a looping right.
William Dos Santos is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Sanchaz scores a takedown into full mount!
Dos Santos sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Sanchaz connects with a nice short shot to Dos Santos's temple.
Dos Santos moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Dos Santos will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Sanchaz working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Dos Santos is pulling down on Sanchaz's head to control his posture.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dos Santos pushes Sanchaz off and scrambles back to his feet.
Sanchaz tries for a takedown but Dos Santos sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Dos Santos drops his hands momentarily and Sanchaz takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Dos Santos lands a glancing blow to the side of Sanchaz's head.
Sanchaz tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Dos Santos lands a nice looking body shot.
Dos Santos digs a good hook to Sanchaz's body.
Dos Santos is looking to wear down Sanchaz with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Sanchaz misses with a head kick.
Dos Santos tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sanchaz was well out of range. Poor timing from Dos Santos.
Sanchaz misses with an attempted mid kick.
Dos Santos lands a nice looking body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Sanchaz.
Sanchaz with a lazy takedown attempt
and Dos Santos counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Sanchaz throws a head kick that misses.
Dos Santos slips under a jab.
Dos Santos moves out of range of the strikes.
Sanchaz gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Dos Santos swings for the body but Sanchaz moves out of range.
Sanchaz avoids the body shot from Dos Santos.
Dos Santos bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Dos Santos swats away the attempt to clinch by Sanchaz.
Sanchaz throws a jab but it's blocked by Dos Santos.
Dos Santos takes a swing at Sanchaz's ribcage but misses.
Dos Santos clobbers Sanchaz with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Dos Santos is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
A big right from Dos Santos misses.
Dos Santos wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sanchaz takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Sanchaz walks into a left hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dos Santos throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Sanchaz stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Dos Santos paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Sanchaz takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Nice body punch from Dos Santos.
Sanchaz throws the kick towards the body but Dos Santos avoids it.
Dos Santos throws a body punch but Sanchaz moves out of range.
Dos Santos misses with a wild body shot.
Sanchaz looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Dos Santos misses with a body shot.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Dos Santos walks into a jab.
Dos Santos scores with the left hand. Sanchaz knows he should have avoided that one.
Sanchaz throws a push kick but Dos Santos slaps the foot to one side.
Dos Santos throws a body punch but Sanchaz moves out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
William Dos Santos dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Dos Santos connects with a body shot.
A telegraphed right hand from Sanchaz misses the target.
Sanchaz lands a jab-cross combination.
Sanchaz pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Dos Santos ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sanchaz moves away.
Dos Santos swings for the body but Sanchaz moves out of range.
Dos Santos throws an overhand right that lands on Sanchaz's shoulder, as Sanchaz tries to avoid the shot.
Dos Santos connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Dos Santos bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Sanchaz throws a lazy right hand but Dos Santos sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Nice takedown defense from Dos Santos. No joy for Sanchaz on that attempt.
Dos Santos connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Dos Santos throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
The fight stays on the outside here - Sanchaz looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Good shot there by Sanchaz.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sanchaz throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Sanchaz swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Sanchaz tries to clinch there but Dos Santos circles away.
Dos Santos displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Sanchaz throws out the jab.
Sanchaz scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Dos Santos lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Dos Santos misses with a body punch
and Sanchaz counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Sanchaz just misses with a punch to the body.
Sanchaz takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
A jab from Sanchaz misses.
Dos Santos looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Sanchaz tries to clinch up.
Dos Santos throws a hook but Sanchaz avoids it easily.
Dos Santos cracks Sanchaz with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Sanchaz throws a series of punches but Dos Santos avoids them all with ease.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from Dos Santos. Sanchaz does a little dance to reset his feet.
Sanchaz throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Dos Santos's waist but Dos Santos gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Sanchaz off to one side.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sanchaz throws the left hand but Dos Santos avoids the punch easily.
Dos Santos fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sanchaz manages to avoid it.
Sanchaz shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
William Dos Santos has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Raul Sanchaz.
Sanchaz wants to land a leg kick but Dos Santos is out of range.
Dos Santos is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Sanchaz gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Dos Santos.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Dos Santos.
Dos Santos jabs at Sanchaz's body.
Dos Santos on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Sanchaz misses with a looping left.
Dos Santos scores with a shot to the body.
Dos Santos throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sanchaz fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Dos Santos manages to avoid it.
Sanchaz wants to slow Dos Santos down by chopping away at his legs.
Sanchaz tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sanchaz misses with a low kick.
Dos Santos misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sanchaz.
The fighters circling - Sanchaz throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Sanchaz misses with a looping left.
Dos Santos fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Sanchaz takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Sanchaz moves out of range of the strikes.
Sanchaz tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Dos Santos paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Dos Santos throws a shot to the body.
Sanchaz avoids the body shot from Dos Santos.
Dos Santos misses with a wild body shot.
Dos Santos uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Sanchaz has time to react.
Sanchaz tries to land a front kick but Dos Santos steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Sanchaz misses the jab.
A head kick misses from Sanchaz.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dos Santos misses with a body shot.
Horrible takedown by Sanchaz or perhaps it was just good defense by Dos Santos which made him look bad.
Sanchaz is looking to land body kicks.
Sanchaz throws a shot from downtown. Dos Santos moves away and avoids it.
Sanchaz looks to score with a jab to the body but Dos Santos is just out of range.
Sanchaz tries to clinch up.
Dos Santos's jab looks to have found its range, popping Sanchaz under the eye.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dos Santos tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sanchaz was well out of range. Poor timing from Dos Santos.
Dos Santos throws a body punch but Sanchaz moves out of range.
Dos Santos moves away from the strike by Sanchaz.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Dos Santos misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sanchaz.
Dos Santos circles away from the clinch attempt.
Dos Santos misses the shot to the body.
Dos Santos throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that William Dos Santos will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Nice uppercut there from Dos Santos.
Sanchaz has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Sanchaz clinches.
A head punch on the inside from Sanchaz fails to land.
Dos Santos blocks a body shot from Sanchaz.
Sanchaz creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Dos Santos.
Sanchaz is pushing Dos Santos up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Sanchaz is looking to control Dos Santos's arms but Dos Santos gets an underhook and turns him. Now Sanchaz has his back to the cage.
Sanchaz manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Dos Santos taking a breather.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dos Santos working aggressively here.
Dos Santos managing to block the knees to the body from Sanchaz.
Dos Santos dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Sanchaz missing with knees to the body.
Sanchaz letting Dos Santos take a breather here.
Stalling in the clinch from Sanchaz.
Sanchaz tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Dos Santos avoids it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sanchaz has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Dos Santos avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Dos Santos tries to break free but Sanchaz pushes him back against the cage.
Dos Santos misses with a punch to the body.
Dos Santos has Sanchaz pressed against the cage.
Dos Santos softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Sanchaz has a couple of punches blocked by Dos Santos.
Dos Santos lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Dos Santos slowing the pace effectively.
Sanchaz scores with a nice hook to the head.
Sanchaz tries a body shot but Dos Santos blocks it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dos Santos stalls.
Sanchaz tries to throw a body punch but Dos Santos avoids it by throwing Sanchaz back against the cage.
Sanchaz wants to stall.
Sanchaz with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Dos Santos slows down the pace here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sanchaz misses with a hook to the ribs.
Raul Sanchaz has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Dos Santos slowing the pace effectively.
Sanchaz looking to stall.
Dos Santos just leaning against Sanchaz, taking a breather.
Sanchaz misses with an elbow over the top.
William Dos Santos is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Sanchaz has a couple of punches blocked by Dos Santos.
Dos Santos stalls.
A head punch on the inside from Sanchaz fails to land.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Raul Sanchaz.
I think Dos Santos 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 Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 29:28
Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... William Dos Santos!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, William Dos Santos made sure he mentioned Hell's Kitchen Lab Corp (159.49 $75), along with how happy he was to win his fight.
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