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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between average joe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mustafa Kortulgo (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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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, average joe!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Mustafa Kortulgo!
The judges for this bout are Shirou Masuda, Sosuke Kotani and Taro Takaoka.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
joe tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Kortulgo looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? joe is fending him off so far but Kortulgo persists. Nope, joe circles away and we're back to standing.
Kortulgo looks frusrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
joe clinches with his opponent.
joe really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
joe tries to pull guard but Kortulgo holds him up against the cage and eventually joe drops back down to his feet.
joe breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Kortulgo keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Kortulgo closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
joe tries to get back to half guard but can't.
joe tries to wriggle free to get back to his feet but he's given up his back! Oops.
Kortulgo wants to control but joe is keeping busy.
Kortulgo is not going to allow joe to sit and survive in this position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
joe is looking to stand back up. He's having to work hard to escape but eventually he manages it.
joe tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
joe clinches with his opponent.
joe drops down looking for an ankle pick but Kortulgo pulls his leg out and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for average joe. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kortulgo tries to clinch up.
joe gets caught flat footed, as Kortulgo shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
joe is breathing heavily.
Kortulgo prevents joe from getting back to his feet.
joe trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
Kortulgo gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
joe goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Kortulgo closes this distance looking for a takedown but joe circles away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kortulgo shoots in but no luck this time.
joe looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Kortulgo is fending him off so far but joe persists. Nope, Kortulgo circles away and we're back to standing.
Kortulgo shoots in and bounces joe off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Kortulgo won't allow joe to get back to his feet.
joe throws his legs up looking for a submission but Kortulgo uses it to pass to side control.
Kortulgo wants to control but joe is keeping him busy.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
joe bucks up and tries to throw Kortulgo off but instead Kortulgo has got his back!
joe trying to get back to his feet but Kortulgo is in full control for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
joe is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
joe looking very determined here, making life difficult for Kortulgo.
joe is trying to stand back up.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
joe tries to escape but Kortulgo has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Kortulgo misses with punches from the back.
Kortulgo is hanging on to joe's back as he tries to escape.
joe looking to stop the rear naked choke attempt by controlling the hands.
Kortulgo wants to control but joe is keeping busy.
You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.
Kortulgo scores with punches and elbows.
Kortulgo wants to control but joe is keeping busy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mustafa Kortulgo dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
joe looks frusrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Kortulgo gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and joe counters by clinching up.
joe is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Kortulgo pulls him back up using the underhooks.
joe missing with knees to the body.
joe keeps control of Kortulgo as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Kortulgo wants to break free but joe has control.
joe lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
joe misses with a punch on the inside.
Kortulgo blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
joe prevents Kortulgo from breaking the clinch.
Kortulgo wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
joe wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Kortulgo has him pressed against the cage.
Kortulgo prevents a body shot from joe.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
joe is working for takedown but Kortulgo is calmly controlling the position for now.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for average joe. That's going to take a lot out of him.
joe tries to land a knee to the head but Kortulgo blocks with his arms.
Kortulgo manages to break the clinch.
Kortulgo fails with the takedown
and joe moves into the clinch.
Kortulgo is trying to work for a single leg takedown but joe pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Kortulgo is breathing heavily.
joe can't get the takedown.
That's one minute gone in the round.
joe drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Kortulgo gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Kortulgo fails to pull the fight into his guard.
joe misses with a knee to the head.
Kortulgo tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. joe just stands there and leans against the cage.
joe breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Kortulgo keeps the fight on the outside.
joe clinches up with Kortulgo and pushes him back against the cage.
joe gets through Kortulgo's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
joe breaks the clinch.
joe gets a clinch.
Kortulgo letting joe take a breather here.
joe breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Mustafa Kortulgo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kortulgo tries to clinch but fails miserably
and joe counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
joe breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Kortulgo blocks a head kick by joe.
joe has closed the distance and engaged Kortulgo in a clinch.
joe wants a takedown.
Kortulgo escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kortulgo shoots and misses
and joe counters with a nice double leg into side control. Kortulgo won't be happy with that.
joe wants to control but Kortulgo is keeping him busy.
Kortulgo regains half guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kortulgo trying to hold on to joe's head to control him but joe postures up.
Kortulgo is pressing down on joe's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Kortulgo pushes joe off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Kortulgo drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
joe regains half guard there - taking advantage of Kortulgo's attempt to lay and pray for a moment.
Kortulgo stops joe from getting back to his feet.
Mustafa Kortulgo has got the better of the ground game so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
joe is trying to get back to full guard.
Kortulgo prevents joe from standing back up.
Kortulgo wants to stand up but joe is controlling the position.
joe wants to stand back up but Kortulgo manages to pass into side control.
joe is trying to improve his position.
joe wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground.
joe tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
average joe is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Kortulgo fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with joe, pushing him back against the cage.
joe tries to break the clinch but Kortulgo is controlling the position.
joe tries to break the clinch but Kortulgo is controlling the position.
joe is trying to stall.
Kortulgo stops a takedown attempt from joe.
joe tries to land a knee to the head but Kortulgo blocks with his arms.
Kortulgo manages to break the clinch.
Kortulgo keeps the fight on the outside.
Kortulgo blocks a head kick by joe.
joe drives through with a takedown into guard.
Kortulgo controls joe momentarily but joe frees himself.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
joe tries to free his leg and advance position but Kortulgo is retaining full guard.
joe would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
average joe dominated that second round.
That's time! joe's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
joe wants to clinch but Kortulgo slips to the side
and Kortulgo counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
joe pushes Kortulgo off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Kortulgo is looking to clinch.
joe scores a takedown into full mount!
Kortulgo is squirming around, avoiding joe's attempts to control the action.
Kortulgo tries to hold on but joe pushes him away.
Kortulgo really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kortulgo tries to control the position but joe now has his back.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Kortulgo turns into joe and is now in his guard.
Kortulgo sitting in guard here, content to control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kortulgo stands up and waves to joe to follow him.
Kortulgo misses with a takedown attempt
and joe moves into the clinch.
joe looking to throw knees to the head but Kortulgo is blocking nicely.
joe manages to break the clinch.
joe drives through and clinches with Kortulgo against the cage.
joe manages to break the clinch.
joe darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Kortulgo is not content to let joe control the position.
joe working Kortulgo over with strikes.
joe wants to stand up but Kortulgo manages to regain full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
joe wanted to stand there but Kortulgo had control of the position.
joe stands up and waves to Kortulgo to follow him.
Kortulgo keeps the fight on the outside.
joe tries to keep at a distance but Kortulgo has taken the fight into the clinch.
joe misses with a hook from the clinch.
joe goes for a takedown attempt but Kortulgo pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Kortulgo fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with joe, pushing him back against the cage.
joe tries to land a knee to the head but Kortulgo blocks with his arms.
joe has had enough of the clinch but Kortulgo keeps him there for the moment.
joe tries to land knees in the clinch but Kortulgo avoids the damage to the body.
joe is trying to stall.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kortulgo breaks from the clinch.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Kortulgo wants to get back to striking at distance but joe won't allow it.
joe has Kortulgo pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Kortulgo manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
joe breaks from the clinch.
joe shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than joe was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Kortulgo bucks joe off and manages to get back to his feet!
joe tries to clinch there but Kortulgo circles away.
Kortulgo fails with the takedown
and joe counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Kortulgo's guard now.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kortulgo manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Kortulgo prevents joe from getting the reversal.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
joe is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
joe is trying to stand but he's just given Kortulgo his back.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Kortulgo is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.
And that's the end of the fight!
average joe showed his dominance in that final round.
I think joe has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Shirou Masuda scores the fight 29:28
Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 29:28
Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... average joe!
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FIGHT
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