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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hanamichi Ono (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nathan Reed (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Reed has chosen Cant Be Stopped by Roy Jones Jr. as his entrance music. Reed has a pretty significant injury - he really shouldn't be fighting right now but he's a warrior and he's here none the less! Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the fighters buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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205 cm
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241 lbs
5 - 4 - 0 |
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193 cm
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224 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Basic striking
Good chin |
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BJJ White Belt
Good kicks
Solid chin |
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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
5 - 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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Nathan Reed! The judges for this bout are Yuuki Gou, Kenichi Hosakawa and Yukihiro Yamamoto.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Ono lands a really nice looking cross but Reed seems unphased.
Reed looks gassed! Ono fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Ono misses with a few strikes there.
Hanamichi Ono seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Nice uppercut lands for Ono. That snapped Reed's head back.
Ono listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. A combination from Ono does no damage. Nice body punch from Ono. Ono ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Ono lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Ono swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Reed fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Ono goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Reed is rocked! Ono's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Ono duly obliges. Reed is still on wobbly legs! Can Ono finish him? Ono misses with a few strikes there.
Reed seems to have recovered his senses. Ono misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Reed fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Reed has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
That's one minute gone in the round. Reed showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Ono.
Ono throws a right and a left that both miss. Reed shoots in for a takedown but Ono shows good takedown defense. Hanamichi Ono has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nathan Reed. Ono throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Reed shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Ono as he jumps to the side. Ono jabs at Reed's body. Hanamichi Ono is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Ono scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Reed takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Ono tries to bum rush Reed with a series of wild strikes but Reed uses good footwork to avoid the assault. A decent looking cross lands there for Ono. Ono lands with a shot to the body. Ono scores with a three punch combo!
That's two minutes gone in the round. A punch combination from Ono misses. Reed shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Ono's guard. Reed throwing strikes but missing. Reed has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Ono looking to hit a scissor sweep but Reed is one step ahead there. Ono on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Ono tries to get out of the position. Reed trying to control the position from guard on top but Ono is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Reed working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Reed throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Ono works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Ono wants to sweep but no luck. Ono is looking to stand up but Reed isn't so interested in that idea. Ono is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground. Ono throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Reed.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Ono thows a body kick. Reed tries to catch it but that hurt him. Ono is working the combinations to good effect here. Ono jabs at Reed's body. Ono lands a with a good body shot. A right-left combo lands from Ono. Ono misses with a double jab.
Reed shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Ono as he jumps to the side. Ono fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Reed takes a body punch but keeps moving. Ono is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range. No joy there for Ono, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Ono throws a head kick that misses. Ono misses with the combination.
Ono throws a nice looking combination but Reed bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Ono misses with a wild combination.
Reed scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. Ono moves into full guard.
Reed won't allow Ono to sweep him here. Reed stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Ono swivels though and keeps the full guard. Ono looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Reed being controlled here momentarily. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Reed preventing the sweep. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hanamichi Ono dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Jab by Ono. Ono is looking to wear down Reed with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. Ono misses with a jab, cross combination.
Ono lands with a nice combination. Reed backs away looking to recover. Hanamichi Ono is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Ono looks to land a combination but Reed avoids it well. Horrible takedown by Reed or perhaps it was just good defense by Ono which made him look bad. Ono throws a nice outside leg kick. Some wild striking there from Ono.
Reed looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Ono is fending him off so far but Reed persists. Nope, Ono circles away and we're back to standing. Ono tries to bum rush Reed with a series of wild strikes but Reed uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Reed shoots in and drives through. Ono sprawls well. Hanamichi Ono has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nathan Reed. Ono scores with a one two! Reed had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. Ono avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Ono lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round. Reed tries for a takedown but Ono sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Ono throws a head kick that misses. Reed is looking to clinch but Ono is avoiding it.
Ono throws out a powerful jab. No joy there for Ono, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Ono lands a two punch combo.
Reed doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Ono throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Ono throws a series of punches but Reed avoids them all with ease. Ono looks to land a combination but Reed avoids it well. Ono lands a two punch combo.
Ono misses with a few strikes there.
Ono thuds a left hand into Reed's body. Ono changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Ono works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Ono throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Reed has a takedown stuffed. Ono changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Ono lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Ono lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Reed closes this distance looking for a takedown but Ono circles away. Ono throws a sloppy head kick and Reed moves out of range easily. Reed feints and as Ono raises his hands in defense, Reed changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard. Ono looking to hit a scissor sweep but Reed is one step ahead there. Reed sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Ono's guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Ono is trying to stand back up but Reed is controlling him
Ono is holding on to half guard well. Reed thows a huge punch but Ono dodges it nicely.
Reed tries to pass to full mount but Ono defends it. Ono manages to escape and get back to his feet! Hanamichi Ono is winning the standup battle so far. Reed shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Ono lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Nice takedown defense from Ono. No joy for Reed on that attempt. Ono connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Reed's hands. Ono ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Reed moves away. Reed closes the distance and clinches up with Ono, looking for a takedown. Reed pushes Ono against the cage but Ono circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. A nice combination there by Ono.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A combination from Ono does no damage. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Ono, as that shot connected.
Horrible takedown by Reed or perhaps it was just good defense by Ono which made him look bad. A nice leg kick lands there from Ono. Ono throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Ono moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body. Ono looks to land a combination but Reed avoids it well. Left hook, right uppercut from Ono. Ono is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Reed can do to turn this around? Ono throws a one two combo.
Ono lands a jab to the nose. Ono misses with a wild combination.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Ono looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Ono stuffs the takedown attempt from Reed. Reed gets slowly back to his feet. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hanamichi Ono dominated that second round. That's time! Back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Reed takes a body punch but keeps moving. Ono scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Ono rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Reed moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Ono throws a shot to the body.
A left and a right from Ono both land. Nice combination. Reed showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Ono.
Ono goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo. Reed shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Ono but Ono pushes him off and we're back to square one. Ono lands a nice looking body shot.
Reed ducks right into an uppercut from Ono. Reed takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Ono throws a series of strikes that have Reed backpedaling.
Reed fails with a takedown attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ono throws a left that rocks Reed and follows with a right that sends him tumbling to the canvas! Ono dives into side control, looking to finish! Can Reed regain composure!
Ono controls the position. Reed tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Ono wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. Ono staying calm. Reed is positioning himself to get back to half guard. The referee tells the fighters to keep busy. Reed tries to get back to half guard but can't. Ono controls the position. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Reed is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Ono's leg. He's managed it. Nice work. Ono is controlling the pace.
Reed gets back to full guard.
Reed throws a couple of heel strikes.
Reed doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Ono decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. Reed misses with a two punch combination.
Ono tries to work over Reed's front leg with a kick but Reed checks it.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Nice straight punches there by Ono. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Ono. Ono scores with a crisp jab that stopped Reed in his tracks. A combination from Ono does no damage. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Ono, right into the meat.
Reed takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Ono lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Ono motions for Reed to come forward. Ono throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. A shot to de liver by Ono. Beautiful body shot. Reed takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards. A head kick from Ono lands but Reed takes it in his stride. A right-left combo lands from Ono. Ono changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. This has been an exciting period of action! Ono connects with a crisp jab. Reed looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Hanamichi Ono has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nathan Reed. Ono misses with a two punch combination.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Reed misses with a double jab
and Ono counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Ono lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Reed tries for a takedown but Ono circles away easily and Ono counters with a three punch combo that has Reed backing up. Reed nods at Ono to acknowledge the strikes. Reed shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Ono counters with a two punch combo. Ono throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Reed stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Ono throws a series of punches but Reed moves out of range. Reed has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Ono throws a series of strikes that have Reed backpedaling.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Ono scores with a three punch combo!
Ono lands a jab to Reed's midsection. Nathan Reed has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Left hook, right uppercut from Ono. Ono lands a two punch combo.
And that's the end of the fight! Hanamichi Ono showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Ono, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Yuuki Gou scores the fight 30:26 Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 30:26 Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Hanamichi Ono!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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