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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Yang Tao (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Takeshi Yuudai (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tao's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Carl Douglas - Kung Fu Fighting. Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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170 lbs
17 - 6 - 0 |
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173 cm
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170 lbs
20 - 8 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class MT
Insanely flexible |
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ADCC Champion
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank |
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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
17 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Yang Tao!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
20 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Takeshi Yuudai!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Hogan, Steve Erwin and Summer Carpenter.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tao moves out of range of the strikes.
An inside leg kick lands from Tao.
Tao scores with a hook to the body. Yuudai takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Tao misses with a wild body shot.
A big right from Yuudai misses.
Donk. Tao catches Yuudai right on the button with a cross.
Yuudai changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Tao enables Yuudai to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Tao manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Yuudai preventing the sweep.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Yuudai trying to control but Tao is working from the bottom.
Tao preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yuudai trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Yuudai trying to control the position from guard on top but Tao is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Tao preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Tao looking for a sweep. Not yet Tao, not yet.
Yuudai slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Yuudai looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Yuudai is trying to get an arm triangle but Tao is defending well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Yuudai tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Yuudai is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Tao knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Yuudai is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Tao has escaped the position, nice work there.
Yuudai tries for a kimura but Tao is defending well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tao is not content to let Yuudai control the position.
Tao is trying to get back to half guard.
Yuudai wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Tao, who protects the arm well.
Tao struggling a bit here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Yuudai tries to move to mount but Tao blocks the move with his legs.
Yuudai looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Yuudai is trying to get an arm triangle but Tao is defending well.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Yuudai trying to control the action but Tao is working from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Takeshi Yuudai dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Yuudai throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Tao thows a body kick. Yuudai tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Tao throws a hook but Yuudai avoids it easily.
Tao moves out of range as Yuudai strikes.
Tao thows a body kick. Yuudai tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Tao displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Yuudai throws out the jab.
Tao cracks Yuudai with an open hand slap.
Tao lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Yuudai motions for Tao to come forward. Yuudai throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Tao misses with a body kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tao misses with a body kick.
Tao bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Yuudai's head.
Yuudai has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Tao.
Tao misses with a looping left.
Yuudai misses with a wild body shot.
Tao motions for Yuudai to come forward. Tao throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Tao moves away from the strike by Yuudai.
Yuudai lands the left hand.
Tao does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Yuudai takes a swing at Tao's ribcage but misses.
Yuudai lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Tao finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tao keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Tao misses with a wild body shot.
Yuudai avoids a kick to the body.
Yuudai drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Tao checks a leg kick nicely.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Yuudai fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Tao manages to avoid it.
Yuudai moves out of range as Tao throws a body kick.
Yuudai throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Tao stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Yuudai throws a shot to the body.
Yuudai thows a leg kick but Tao checks it
and Tao counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Tao uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Yuudai.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Yuudai has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Tao finds it's way round the side to connect with Yuudai's head.
Tao misses with a hook
and Yuudai counters with a nice uppercut.
An inside leg kick from Tao misses.
Yuudai misses with a hook. Tao ducked under it nicely.
Yuudai keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Tao misses the shot to the body.
Yuudai checks the leg kick.
Yuudai just misses with a punch to the body.
Yuudai misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Tao.
Yuudai connects with the punch.
Yuudai connects with the punch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Yuudai steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Tao.
Tao dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Yuudai. That did some damage!
Yuudai blocks a jab.
Yuudai is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Tao rather than just go for the knockout.
Tao chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Yuudai lands a jab-cross combination.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Yuudai lands an overhand right.
Yuudai swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Tao makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Yang Tao is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Some bone on bone action there as Yuudai checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Tao keeps Yuudai at a distance using the push kick.
Tao doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Yuudai. Tao does a little dance to reset his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Yang Tao dominated that second 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. This is the final round!
Tao lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Yuudai at a distance.
Yuudai throws a body punch but Tao moves out of range.
Yang Tao is winning the standup battle so far.
Decent striking displayed by Yuudai there.
Tao thumps Yuudai with a low kick.
Yuudai tries to score with a low kick but Tao moves his leg out of the way.
Yuudai cracks Tao with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Yuudai's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Tao connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Yuudai scrambles back to his feet.
A shot to the body from Yuudai misses
and Tao makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Yuudai scores with a punch to the head.
Yuudai ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Tao bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Tao throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Yuudai takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yuudai misses with a hook.
Yuudai on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Yuudai throws a push kick but Tao slaps the foot to one side.
Tao connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Yuudai attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Tao moves out of range as Yuudai strikes.
Tao connects with a body shot that sends Yuudai's belly button to the back.
Tao tries to land a leg kick but Yuudai saw it coming and moves away.
Yuudai checks a low kick from Tao.
Tao lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Yuudai thows a body shot but no joy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A good leg kick by Tao.
Yuudai blocks the body kick.
Yuudai misses with a straight left.
Yuudai blocks a low kick nicely.
Tao buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tao scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Yuudai doesn't seem bothered though.
Tao is looking to land body kicks.
Yuudai's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Yuudai fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Tao has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Yuudai shoots in but no luck this time.
Tao tried to score with a low kick but Yuudai checks it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Tao - that will leave a mark!
Tao goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Tao fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Nice shot by Yuudai.
Tao defending well as Yuudai loads up on a big left hand.
Yuudai tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Tao was well out of range. Poor timing from Yuudai.
A slapping leg kick lands for Tao.
Yuudai has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Tao.
Tao throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Yuudai throws out a loose jab but Tao uses good head movement to avoid it.
Tao checks the leg kick nicely there.
Yuudai lands a slapping body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Yuudai takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Tao connects with an inside leg kick.
Tao moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Tao bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Tao lands a nice shot that snaps Yuudai's head back.
Yuudai fails with a takedown attempt.
Tao slips under a jab from Yuudai.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Crunch! Tao slams his shin into Yuudai's torso.
Nice body kick there by Tao.
And that's the end of the fight!
Yang Tao showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Tao 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 Bruno Hogan scores the fight 29:28
Judge Steve Erwin scores the fight 29:28
Judge Summer Carpenter scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Yang Tao!
A very excited looking Yang Tao made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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energy
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hype
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