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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Neek Statam (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Shuten Demon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Neek Statam!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Shuten Demon!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Don Winkell and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Demon closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Statam's guard.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Statam looking to hit a scissor sweep but Demon is one step ahead there.
Statam could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Statam keeping full guard, as Demon tries to pass.
Statam is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Demon is controlling him.
Demon won't allow Statam to sweep him here.
Statam keeping full guard, as Demon tries to pass.
Demon prevents Statam from getting back to his feet.
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.
Demon slips nicely into half guard, despite the strikes coming from Statam.
Demon not doing much here.
Demon passes into side control, despite Statam's attempt to control the position.
Statam on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Statam is letting Demon control him for a moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Demon looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Demon in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Statam is looking to reverse the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Demon decides to stand back up.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Statam wants to clinch up but Demon keeps it at a distance.
Statam fails with the takedown
and Demon counters with a shoot takedown. Statam fights it but they end up in guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Demon sitting in guard here, content to control.
Demon looking to pass the guard.
Demon controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Demon gets to his feet. Statam looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Statam tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Demon throws a right and a left that both miss.
Statam shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Demon connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
It looks like Neek Statam has been cut.
Statam is breathing heavily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Demon shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Statam is trying to defend but Demon finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Demon is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Demon not doing much here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Demon wants to work for an arm triangle but Statam is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Shuten Demon dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Neek Statam's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Demon fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Statam, pushing him back against the cage.
Demon has hold of one of Statam's legs. Statam is fighting the takedown attempt but Demon gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Demon is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Demon gets to his feet - Statam follows without any prompting.
Demon has managed to clinch.
Statam tries to break free but Demon pushes him back against the cage.
Demon has hold of one of Statam's legs. Statam is fighting the takedown attempt but Demon gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Demon content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Demon stands up over Statam, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Demon decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Statam closes the distance but Demon moves to the side
and Demon counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Well, if Demon is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Let's hope that Demon has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Shuten Demon wasn't active enough on the ground.
Demon fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Statam, pushing him back against the cage.
Demon has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Statam jumps guard but Demon stands there with Statam around his waist. Statam gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Demon jumps into guard, dragging Statam to the mat.
Demon has control of Statam's left arm, preventing Statam from doing any damage.
Statam knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Demon on the ground.
Statam stopping the sweep attempt from Demon.
Demon manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Statam manages to get himself to full guard.
Demon is stalling in the full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Shuten Demon was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Demon gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Demon has hold of one of Statam's legs. Statam is fighting the takedown attempt but Demon gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Statam wants to control but Demon passes easily into half guard.
Statam wants to sweep but Demon has passed to side control!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Statam gets back to half guard.
Shuten Demon has got the better of the ground game so far.
Demon in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Statam tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Demon!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:36 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Shuten Demon!
Shuten Demon seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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