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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Tsutomu Miyazaki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hassim Bregovic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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
9 - 3 - 2, fighting out of Helsinki, Tsutomu Miyazaki!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Hassim Bregovic!
The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, Colin Fotheringham and William Gold.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A jab from Miyazaki misses.
Miyazaki walks into a jab.
Miyazaki avoids the head kick by Bregovic.
Hassim Bregovic seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bregovic throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Miyazaki on the side of the head.
Bregovic scores with a jab.
Bregovic moves in looking to clinch but Miyazaki pushes him off.
Miyazaki moves out of range as Bregovic throws a body kick.
Miyazaki throws an overhand right that lands on Bregovic's shoulder, as Bregovic tries to avoid the shot.
Bregovic misses with a wild combination.
Miyazaki slips a straight right by Bregovic.
Bregovic tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A head kick misses from Bregovic.
Bregovic with a body punch. A glancing blow.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bregovic throws a left and a right that both miss
and Miyazaki counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Miyazaki.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Miyazaki scoring with some ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bregovic wants to sweep but no luck.
Miyazaki wants to control from the top but Bregovic keeps moving.
Miyazaki working some strikes from top position.
Miyazaki forces his way into half guard.
Miyazaki is trying to control. Bregovic wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Bregovic wants to improve his position but Miyazaki is controlling well.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Miyazaki connects with a nice short shot to Bregovic's temple.
Well, if Miyazaki 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.
Miyazaki throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bregovic taking some punishment here, with Miyazaki in his half guard.
Bregovic throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Miyazaki lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Miyazaki is looking to stall here but Bregovic recovers full guard.
Miyazaki stands up over Bregovic, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Bregovic looking to hit a scissor sweep but Miyazaki is one step ahead there.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Miyazaki accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Miyazaki with a nice head shot there.
Miyazaki is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Miyazaki wants to pass the guard but Bregovic is keeping the position.
Bregovic looking for a sweep. Not yet Bregovic, not yet.
Bregovic is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Miyazaki postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Miyazaki wants to control from the top but Bregovic keeps moving.
Miyazaki stands up over Bregovic, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Miyazaki throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Miyazaki working some strikes from top position.
Miyazaki's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Miyazaki working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Miyazaki accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bregovic working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Miyazaki.
Miyazaki postures up and lands a big shot to Bregovic's brow.
Miyazaki wants to control from the top but Bregovic keeps moving.
Bregovic looking to hit a scissor sweep but Miyazaki is one step ahead there.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Miyazaki's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Bregovic keeping moving, preventing Miyazaki from controlling successfully.
Miyazaki scoring with some ground and pound.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Miyazaki's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Bregovic is trying to control the position but Miyazaki postures up.
Bregovic wants to stand but Miyazaki is controlling the position.
Bregovic throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tsutomu Miyazaki dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Miyazaki displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Bregovic throws out the jab.
Bregovic misses with a straight left.
Bregovic finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Bregovic is looking to clinch.
Miyazaki blocks a low kick nicely.
Miyazaki avoids the head kick by Bregovic.
Bregovic connects with the punch.
Miyazaki keeps the fight on the outside.
Bregovic pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Bregovic throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bregovic throws an overhand right that lands on Miyazaki's shoulder, as Miyazaki tries to avoid the shot.
Bregovic fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Miyazaki checks it well.
Bregovic swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Miyazaki counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Bregovic's guard now.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Miyazaki scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Miyazaki trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Miyazaki stops Bregovic from standing up.
Bregovic avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Miyazaki working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Bregovic keeping moving, preventing Miyazaki from controlling successfully.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Miyazaki throws a big elbow that misses.
Miyazaki throwing strikes from guard but Bregovic blocks nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Miyazaki trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Miyazaki working some strikes from top position.
Miyazaki lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Miyazaki throws a strike but Bregovic rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Miyazaki wants to sweep here but Bregovic controlling him for the moment.
Miyazaki is trying to control the position but Bregovic postures up.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bregovic avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Bregovic trying to control the position from guard on top but Miyazaki is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Miyazaki isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Bregovic stacks Miyazaki on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Bregovic!
You can see the frustration on Miyazaki's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Miyazaki looks to move to half guard but instead Bregovic has passed into mount! Damn!
Bregovic prevents Miyazaki from getting the reversal.
Bregovic wants to control the pace but Miyazaki is squirming around nicely.
Bregovic pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Miyazaki is wriggling around trying to escape.
Poor strikes thrown by Bregovic there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Miyazaki wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Bregovic.
Bregovic trying to control but Miyazaki is having none of it.
Miyazaki keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
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!
Bregovic misses with a head shot.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Miyazaki is looking to improve his position but Bregovic isn't that keen on the idea.
Bregovic is trying to stand up but he's being controlled by his opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Tsutomu Miyazaki will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Bregovic throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Miyazaki uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bregovic.
Bregovic tries a head kick but it misses.
Bregovic takes a swing at Miyazaki's ribcage but misses.
Bregovic throws a combination that misses
and Miyazaki counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Bregovic's guard now.
Miyazaki chips away with some ground and pound.
Tsutomu Miyazaki overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Miyazaki content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Miyazaki working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Bregovic's head.
We've been hearing that Miyazaki has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Bregovic is pulling down on Miyazaki's head. It's preventing any offense from Miyazaki, at least for the moment.
Miyazaki in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Bregovic wants to stand but Miyazaki is controlling the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Miyazaki landing with the ground and pound.
Bregovic is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Miyazaki is controlling him.
Miyazaki postures up and lands a big shot to Bregovic's brow.
Miyazaki wants to pass the guard but Bregovic is keeping the position.
Miyazaki trying to control but Bregovic is working from the bottom.
Miyazaki is looking to work some ground and pound but Bregovic has wrist control.
Miyazaki looking to pass the guard.
Miyazaki chips away with some ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Miyazaki forces his way into half guard.
Miyazaki wants to work for an arm triangle but Bregovic is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Bregovic regains full guard. Nicely done.
Bregovic has momentary wrist control but Miyazaki slips an elbow through the middle.
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!
Miyazaki is working Bregovic over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Miyazaki connects with a couple of short punches.
Miyazaki keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Bregovic's head.
Bregovic has control of Miyazaki's left arm, preventing Miyazaki from doing any damage.
Miyazaki lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Bregovic keeping moving, preventing Miyazaki from controlling successfully.
Bregovic tries to land a sweep but no joy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Miyazaki tries to free his leg and advance position but Bregovic is retaining full guard.
Miyazaki chips away with some ground and pound.
Miyazaki is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Miyazaki controls from within his opponent's guard.
Miyazaki throws an elbow that misses. Bregovic uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Miyazaki's guard. Nice move by Bregovic!
Miyazaki has his foot on Bregovic's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Bregovic works his way back into a safe position though.
Bregovic trying to control the position from guard on top but Miyazaki is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Miyazaki working for a triangle but Bregovic defends it easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Miyazaki manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Miyazaki landing strikes from the mount.
Bregovic controls the position.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Miyazaki has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Bregovic's face.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Miyazaki unloading with bombs!
Miyazaki is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Miyazaki lands a couple of good shots and Bregovic has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
Hassim Bregovic has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Bregovic rolls, trying to escape but Miyazaki keeps control of the position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Tsutomu Miyazaki showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Miyazaki, 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 Donald Grub scores the fight 30:27
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 30:27
Judge William Gold scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tsutomu Miyazaki!
Tsutomu Miyazaki made sure to mention his sponsor, FinnFighter Nutrition (Five 160Q supps!) in his post fight interview.
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