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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Stefan Massey (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Diego Mosquera (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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140 lbs
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130 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Stefan Massey! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Diego Mosquera! The judges for this bout are Ren Mimura, Tatsuya Matsuyama and Yukihiro Shimada.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Massey dives in and grabs Mosquera's left leg, looking for a takedown. Mosquera pushes down on Massey's head and hops out. Mosquera closes the distance and clinches. Massey pulls guard. Mosquera is fighting to break Massey's control of his arms but Massey is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment. Mosquera pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Massey is keeping the position for now. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Mosquera has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Massey is proving hard to escape from. Massey wants to stand up but Mosquera is controlling him. Massey looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
That's one minute gone in the round. Massey pulls Mosquera in to control the position.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up. Massey shoots in for a double leg but Mosquera sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Mosquera fails with a takedown attempt. Excellent takedown into side control there by Massey. Mosquera tries to improve position but can't. Mosquera tries to get back to his feet but has found himself mounted instead. Damn, that's gotta suck.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Mosquera tries to hold on but Massey pushes him away. Mosquera taking shots to the head. Massey really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Mosquera is working to get back to half guard.
Massey working Mosquera over with strikes here. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Mosquera wants to hold on but Massey pushes him away. Massey looking to control and managing it successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Mosquera is wriggling around trying to escape.
Mosquera takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position. Massey raining down hammerfists from mount. Massey lands a big elbow. Mosquera tries to reverse the position but Massey maintains control. Massey 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. Mosquera looks winded!
That's four minutes gone in the round. Massey trying to control but he's not successful this time. Mosquera tries to hold on but Massey postures up. Massey tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Massey lands with some strikes. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Stefan Massey dominated that round. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
The fight stays on the outside here - Massey looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Mosquera shoots in but Massey avoids the takedown attempt easily. Mosquera avoids a punch combination nicely.
Mosquera closes the distance and clinches. Massey is defending well against a takedown attempt. Mosquera tries to pull guard but Massey holds him up against the cage and eventually Mosquera drops back down to his feet.
Stefan Massey has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Diego Mosquera. Mosquera just leaning against Massey, taking a breather. Mosquera is trying to break the clinch but Massey has him pressed against the cage. Mosquera jumps guard but Massey stands there with Mosquera around his waist. Mosquera gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Mosquera is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
That's one minute gone in the round. Massey is trying to trip Mosquera. He has hold of a leg but Mosquera is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Massey persists though and gets the takedown into guard. Massey wants to stand but Mosquera is controlling his posture from full guard. Massey with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal. Massey is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. Mosquera had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Massey defends it easily. Mosquera is breathing heavily. Massey is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Massey stays in close to Mosquera's body and controls the position. Mosquera seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now. Massey is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position. Mosquera has a closed guard, preventing Massey from standing up. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Massey thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Massey trying to control but Mosquera is working from the bottom. Massey will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Massey seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
We're going to have a standup here because Stefan Massey wasn't active enough for the referee's liking. Massey tries to clinch there but Mosquera circles away.
Massey misses with a double jab
letting Mosquera counter with a right hand. Massey throws a front kick aimed at Mosquera's knee but Mosquera avoids it well. Massey keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Mosquera. No luck for Mosquera with that takedown attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Mosquera fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Mosquera throws a head kick that misses. Massey tries to close the distance and clinch but Mosquera swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Massey drives through with a takedown into guard. Massey has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Mosquera is proving hard to escape from. Massey passes easily into side control. Nice work. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. You can see the frustration on Mosquera's face, being in this tough position on the bottom. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Stefan Massey dominated that second round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
The crowd cheers as Massey lands an impressive looking overhand right. Mosquera doesn't seem phased though. Mosquera scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Mosquera throws a head kick but Massey moves out of range.
Mosquera fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Mosquera shoots in for a takedown but Massey shows good takedown defense. Massey moves into the clinch. Massey wants to get back to striking at distance but Mosquera won't allow it.
Massey wants the takedown. Mosquera is fighting it off but Massey persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Mosquera's guard against the cage. Massey forces his way into half guard. Mosquera is trying to maintain the position but Massey is very close to passing his half guard. Mosquera takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round. Mosquera wants to control but Massey passes into side.
Massey works to advance to full mount. Mosquera defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs. Massey punishing his opponent with strikes. Massey sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. Massey is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Mosquera can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Massey landing strikes, looking to finish! Massey trying to control but Mosquera is having none of it.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Massey controlling from the full mount. Massey connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Mosquera wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back. This has been an exciting period of action! Mosquera covers up after that shot from Massey.
Massey trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Mosquera doesn't escape.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Mosquera tries to break free.
Massey controls the position. Mosquera trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble. Mosquera fending off the submission attempt from Massey. Massey working for a choke but Mosquera is defending well.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Massey lands a shot to the body. Mosquera is covering up but some of the strikes from Massey are getting through and doing damage.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Mosquera staying busy and making it hard for Massey to control. Mosquera trying to control the position but Massey manages to sink in the hooks.
And that's the end of the fight! Stefan Massey showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Massey, 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 Ren Mimura scores the fight 30:27 Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 30:27 Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Stefan Massey!
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energy
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FIGHT
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