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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Wadatsumi Shirahoshi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kapitan Tutan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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200 cm
25
280 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
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190 cm
22
240 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Brawler
Big heart |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Tends to cut |
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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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Wadatsumi Shirahoshi! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kapitan Tutan! The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Tiny Johnson and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Shirahoshi shoots in for a double leg but Tutan sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Shirahoshi clinches up with Tutan and pushes him back against the cage. Shirahoshi is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Tutan gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. Shirahoshi has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Tutan is trying to keep an underhook but Shirahoshi manages to get the takedown into half guard. Tutan moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard. Shirahoshi postures up in Tutan's guard and throws a big left but Tutan blocks it. Tutan looking for a sweep. Not yet Tutan, not yet. Tutan controls Shirahoshi momentarily but Shirahoshi frees himself. Shirahoshi has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission. Tutan is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully. Tutan keeping moving, preventing Shirahoshi from controlling successfully. Tutan is looking to sweep but instead, Shirahoshi has passed into half guard.
Shirahoshi throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
That's one minute gone in the round. Shirahoshi drops an elbow to the side of Tutan's head.
It looks like Kapitan Tutan has been cut. Tutan has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Shirahoshi is working away from the top position though. Shirahoshi lands strikes from half guard. Tutan is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Shirahoshi scores with a couple of nice shots. Shirahoshi not landing any meaningful shots this time. Shirahoshi thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Tutan's head. Shirahoshi seems to be working for a kimura but Tutan defends the submission attempt. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Shirahoshi missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Shirahoshi lands with a punch from half guard. Shirahoshi wants to lay and pray for a moment but Tutan keeps working. Tutan taking some punishment here, with Shirahoshi in his half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Tutan is trying to control but can't.
Shirahoshi trying to control the action but Tutan is working from the bottom. Shirahoshi takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Tutan is rocked! Shirahoshi is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Shirahoshi missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Shirahoshi is thwarting Tutan's attempts to control the position. Shirahoshi trying to control the action but Tutan is working from the bottom. Shirahoshi tries to stand and escape but Tutan is controlling the position. Shirahoshi takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Shirahoshi is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. Shirahoshi wants to pass the guard but Tutan is defending well. Shirahoshi is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Tutan defends it well. Nice strikes from Shirahoshi there. Shirahoshi drops an elbow to the side of Tutan's head. Tutan has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Shirahoshi is working away from the top position though. Shirahoshi missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Shirahoshi looks to land a strike but Tutan avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Tutan keeping moving, preventing Shirahoshi from controlling successfully. Shirahoshi throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Tutan works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Tutan controls Shirahoshi momentarily but Shirahoshi frees himself. Tutan looks winded! Shirahoshi drops back, looking for a kneebar! Tutan looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Tutan looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Tutan! This has been an exciting period of action! Tutan tries to advance position but instead Shirahoshi slips a leg back in to half guard. Shirahoshi missing with punches from the bottom.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Shirahoshi trying to hold on to Tutan's head to control him but Tutan postures up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Wadatsumi Shirahoshi dominated that round. The cut man is working on Kapitan Tutan's cut. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Tutan stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Tutan wants it to stay on the feet. Shirahoshi fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Tutan avoids it really well and circles away. Shirahoshi darts in and clinches Tutan up against the cage. Shirahoshi pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Tutan tries for a takedown but Shirahoshi sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Shirahoshi throws a front kick aimed at Tutan's knee but Tutan avoids it well. Shirahoshi fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Tutan avoids it really well and circles away. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Wadatsumi Shirahoshi. That's going to take a lot out of him. Tutan closes the distance and clinches. Shirahoshi fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Tutan looking to throw knees to the head but Shirahoshi is blocking nicely.
Shirahoshi jumps guard and drags Tutan to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
That's one minute gone in the round. Shirahoshi escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Tutan gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Shirahoshi throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land. Shirahoshi is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. Shirahoshi looking for subs off his back but Tutan has passed one foot through into half guard.
Shirahoshi wants to get back to full guard. Shirahoshi is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Tutan pulls his head out easily. Tutan seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Shirahoshi does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Shirahoshi is trying to get back to full guard. Tutan wants to stand up but Shirahoshi is controlling the position.
Shirahoshi makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Shirahoshi. Shirahoshi thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage. Shirahoshi escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Tutan gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Shirahoshi wants to get back to his feet but Tutan is in a dominant position and won't allow it. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Tutan wants to stand but Shirahoshi is controlling his posture from full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Shirahoshi looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Shirahoshi had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Tutan defends it easily. Shirahoshi looking for a guillotine here but Tutan defends easily.
Tutan got a little sloppy there for a moment and Shirahoshi has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Tutan has managed to get both his arms back between Shirahoshi's legs - danger averted.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Shirahoshi utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Shirahoshi wants to sweep here but Tutan controlling him for the moment. Shirahoshi has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Tutan is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Shirahoshi. Tutan creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Shirahoshi sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike. Tutan trying to control the action but Shirahoshi is working from the bottom. Tutan is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Shirahoshi has escaped the position, nice work there. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Shirahoshi gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Wadatsumi Shirahoshi dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Kapitan Tutan's cut. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Shirahoshi takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Shirahoshi has a takedown stuffed. Shirahoshi scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Shirahoshi scores with a couple of short elbows. Shirahoshi scoring with punches from side control. Shirahoshi landing with strikes to the head and body from side control. Tutan is working to avoid the ground and pound but Shirahoshi connects with a decent elbow. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Tutan is not content to let Shirahoshi control the position. Wadatsumi Shirahoshi overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Shirahoshi misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Tutan taking punishment in the form of punches.
That's one minute gone in the round. Shirahoshi working the ground and pound from side control. Shirahoshi lands a strong strike to the head of Tutan. That's dazed him! Shirahoshi looking to finish here. Tutan is waving his arms around trying to block but he's hurt badly - Shirahoshi lands more strikes and the referee steps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:25 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Wadatsumi Shirahoshi!
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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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