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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Shigeo Miyato (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kid Vera (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Vera has chosen You are just a JOKE! as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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177 lbs
19 - 16 - 0 |
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192 lbs
17 - 18 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Counter fighter
Granite chin |
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Good wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank |
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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
19 - 16 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Shigeo Miyato!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
17 - 18 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Kid Vera!
The judges for this bout are Steve Montenegro, Chad Campbell and Columbo Gatti.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Miyato gets caught flat footed, as Vera shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Vera wants to control from the top but Miyato keeps moving.
Miyato might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Vera trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Vera trying to control but Miyato is working from the bottom.
Miyato looking for subs off his back but Vera has passed one foot through into half guard.
Vera slows the pace down in half guard.
Miyato tries to get to full guard but Vera has control of the leg.
Vera passes to side control.
Miyato tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Vera wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Vera postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Miyato is looking to reverse the position.
Miyato gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Miyato looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Vera takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Miyato has a hand on Vera's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Vera takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!
Vera throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Miyato keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Vera throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Miyato is looking to get to half guard.
Vera throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Miyato because Vera loaded up on that one.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Miyato is trying desperately to improve position.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Vera wants to control the pace but Miyato is squirming around nicely.
Miyato is desperately trying to improve his position but Vera has a good base and remains in mount.
Vera controlling the position easily from mount.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Vera can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Miyato is looking to escape.
Miyato is trying to escape the mount.
Vera tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Miyato is trying desperately to improve position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vera dominating with strikes here.
Miyato is working to get back to half guard.
Miyato regains half guard.
Vera has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Miyato is trying to escape the mount.
Vera throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Miyato is working to get back to half guard.
Vera content just to control the position here.
Vera can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Miyato is looking to escape.
Miyato working to try and regain half guard.
Miyato is working hard here to advance position.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Vera takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Miyato is desperately trying to improve his position but Vera has a good base and remains in mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kid Vera dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Shigeo Miyato's cut.
That's time! Miyato's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Miyato does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Vera is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Miyato's half guard.
Vera is keen to just control but Miyato is a slippery customer.
Vera perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Miyato actively working from the bottom here.
Miyato is looking to improve his position.
The fighters are battling for position here. Miyato manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Miyato is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Vera is aware though and is defending well.
Vera throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Miyato works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Vera controlling from the top position.
Kid Vera has got the better of the ground game so far.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Miyato looking for a guillotine here but Vera defends easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Miyato throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Vera gets to his feet. Miyato looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Vera looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Miyato!
Miyato tries to improve position but can't.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vera stands up.
Vera is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Miyato's half guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Vera in particular looking to stall.
Miyato is looking to improve his position.
Vera content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Miyato tries to roll over but Vera keeps him under control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Vera perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Kid Vera was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Miyato gets caught napping as Vera dives in and scores a takedown. Miyato manages to retain guard.
Miyato tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Vera controlling from the top position.
Miyato is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Vera defends well.
Vera stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Miyato gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
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!
Vera content to stall in guard here.
Miyato has his foot on Vera's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Vera works his way back into a safe position though.
Vera postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Miyato looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Vera 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.
Vera won't allow Miyato to sweep him here.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Miyato throws his legs up looking for a submission but Vera uses it to pass to side control.
Vera controlling the position from side mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kid Vera showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Shigeo Miyato's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Vera dives in and scores a takedown into Miyato's guard.
Miyato throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Vera controlling from the top position.
Vera wants to control from the top but Miyato keeps moving.
Miyato is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Vera is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vera trying to control the position from guard on top but Miyato is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Kid Vera has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Vera drives through with a takedown into Miyato's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Miyato is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Vera is aware though and is defending well.
Vera passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Vera working the ground and pound but Miyato is defending the strikes.
Miyato tries to improve position but can't.
Miyato parries the strikes from Vera easily there. Vera is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Miyato to escape.
Vera wants to control but Miyato is keeping him busy.
Miyato is looking for a sweep.
Kid Vera is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Vera has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Shigeo Miyato is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Vera feints and as Miyato raises his hands in defense, Vera changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Miyato is looking for a triangle but Vera pushes his legs off easily.
Vera decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Miyato, up you get!
Vera drives through with a takedown into guard.
Vera slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Miyato working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Vera doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Vera manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Vera accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Miyato tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Vera pushing down on Miyato's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Miyato actively working from the bottom here.
Miyato wants to get back to full guard.
Vera content to control rather than advance.
Miyato is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Vera pulls his head out easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Miyato tries to roll over but Vera keeps him under control.
Well, if Vera 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.
Kid Vera has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Vera looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Miyato!
Vera postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Miyato is looking to regain half guard here but Vera keeps moving and retains side control.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
You can see the frustration on Miyato's face as Vera controls the position.
Miyato is looking for a sweep.
Shigeo Miyato has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Vera throws an elbow but Miyato slips to the side and avoids it well.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kid Vera comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Vera has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Steve Montenegro scores the fight 27:30
Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight 27:30
Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kid Vera!
Kid Vera really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Steel Penn's Laundry 80% LAUNDRY IS AVAILABLE logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
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