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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Martin Fitch (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kajimou Touma (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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152 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
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168 cm
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154 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Counter fighter
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Martin Fitch!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Kajimou Touma!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fitch looks to throw the jab but Touma is out of range.
Fitch throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Touma was covering up waiting for the punch and Fitch finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Touma looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Touma avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Fitch missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Fitch in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Touma not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Touma lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Fitch!
Fitch is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Touma trying to control but Fitch is having none of it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fitch is in all sorts of trouble here.
Fitch bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Fitch postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Fitch 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.
Fitch stands up over Touma, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Fitch trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Touma working a defensive guard here.
Fitch looking to pass the guard.
Fitch trying to control the position from guard on top but Touma is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Fitch looking to sit in guard and control but Touma gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fitch looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Touma throws a strike but Fitch rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Touma looking to hit a scissor sweep but Fitch is one step ahead there.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Touma working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Fitch.
Fitch preventing the sweep.
Fitch lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Touma avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Fitch accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Fitch tries to free his leg and advance position but Touma is retaining full guard.
Touma not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Fitch wants to pass the guard but Touma is keeping the position.
Touma is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Touma wants to pass the guard but Fitch is defending well.
Fitch wants to control but Touma is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Touma prevents Fitch from improving his position.
Touma seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Fitch does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fitch has hold of Touma's hands but Touma slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Fitch is trying to get back to full guard.
Fitch controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Touma looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Fitch swings for the body but Touma moves out of range.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Fitch closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Touma quickly recovers to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Martin Fitch dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Fitch takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Touma ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Fitch moves away.
A combination from Touma does no damage.
Touma shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Fitch defends it nicely.
Kajimou Touma is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Fitch misses with a lunging right hand
and Touma counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Touma swings for the body but Fitch moves out of range.
Fitch misses with a straight left.
Touma throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Touma gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Touma wants to sweep but no luck.
Touma controls Fitch momentarily but Fitch frees himself.
Touma might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Fitch haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Fitch distracts Touma with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Fitch is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Fitch accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Fitch wants to pass the guard but Touma is keeping the position.
Fitch missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Fitch accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Touma looking to control.
Touma tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Fitch loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Touma keeping moving, preventing Fitch from controlling successfully.
Touma looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Fitch tries to free his leg and advance position but Touma is retaining full guard.
Fitch trying to control but Touma is working from the bottom.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Touma tries to close the distance and clinch up but Fitch swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Fitch closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Fitch fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Touma is trying to get back to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fitch lands a nice forearm strike.
Touma tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Fitch wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Sloppy strikes there by Fitch.
Fitch is putting a hurting on Touma here, landing some big shots from side control.
Fitch working the body and head with strikes.
Touma prevents Fitch from moving into mount.
Touma is trying to improve his position.
Fitch works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Fitch has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Touma!
Touma working to try and regain half guard.
Martin Fitch overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Touma regains half guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Touma avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Fitch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fitch not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Touma blocking the ground and pound attempt from Fitch.
Touma is trying to get back to full guard.
Touma is trying to control but can't.
Touma wants to improve his position but Fitch is controlling well.
Fitch working the head and body with strikes.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Fitch wants to take a breather but Touma is having none of it.
Fitch throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Ground and pound from Fitch.
Touma is rocked!
Fitch working over Touma with some ground and pound. Touma looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Touma is still in real trouble! Can Fitch finish him?
Fitch lands a big elbow - Touma is out of it! He's waving his arms around but his eyes are closed and he's not intelligently defending himself - the ref has no choice but to jump in and stop the fight! This one is in the books! A TKO win for Fitch!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Martin Fitch!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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