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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ragna Kisaragi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and David Deimos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). David Deimos told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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215 lbs
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200 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Ragna Kisaragi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, David Deimos!
The judges for this bout are Tatsuya Matsuyama, Yukihiro Yamamoto and Yukihiro Shimada.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Deimos shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Kisaragi as he jumps to the side.
Kisaragi lands a two punch combo.
Deimos looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Kisaragi is fending him off so far but Deimos persists. Nope, Kisaragi circles away and we're back to standing.
Deimos walks into a jab.
Kisaragi throws a one two combo.
It looks like David Deimos has been cut.
Deimos looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Kisaragi!
Kisaragi tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Kisaragi is working hard here to advance position.
Deimos controlling the pace for now.
Kisaragi is trying desperately to improve position.
Deimos is standing up out of mount! Strange tactic there - he must really want this one on the feet!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Deimos tries for a takedown but Kisaragi sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Ragna Kisaragi has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of David Deimos.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Deimos walks into a straight right hand from Kisaragi.
Deimos shoots in but no luck this time.
Deimos looks gassed!
Deimos takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Deimos shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Kisaragi pinned against the cage. Kisaragi gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Kisaragi cracks a nice hook into Deimos's ribs.
Kisaragi closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Kisaragi shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Deimos's guard.
Kisaragi wants to pass the guard but Deimos is keeping the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Deimos tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Kisaragi trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Kisaragi drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Kisaragi jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Deimos is trying to control the position but Kisaragi postures up.
Deimos is pulling down on Kisaragi's head to control his posture.
Deimos keeping moving, preventing Kisaragi from controlling successfully.
Deimos wants to sweep here but Kisaragi controlling him for the moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Kisaragi clobbers Deimos with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Kisaragi lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Deimos fails with the takedown
and Kisaragi connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Deimos drops his hands momentarily and Kisaragi takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Kisaragi looks to land a right hand but Deimos moved out of range.
Deimos has his takedown stuffed
and Kisaragi holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Deimos turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Deimos manages to end up in side control.The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Deimos is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Kisaragi knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Deimos controls the position.
Let's hope that Deimos has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Kisaragi is looking to regain half guard here but Deimos keeps moving and retains side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kisaragi being controlled for a moment.
Deimos working away.
Kisaragi is not content to let Deimos control the position.
Despite being in the dominant position, David Deimos just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Deimos doesn't manage to clinch there - Kisaragi circles away.
Kisaragi scores with a jab. Deimos acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Kisaragi scores with a nice right hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Deimos shoots in but Kisaragi avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Kisaragi changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Kisaragi throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Kisaragi fails to land the takedown.
Deimos scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Deimos controls the position.
Kisaragi could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Deimos wants to control but Kisaragi is keeping him busy.
A lull in the action here.
Deimos trying to control the action but Kisaragi is working from the bottom.
Deimos might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Kisaragi kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Kisaragi throwing some weak shots from the bottom that do no damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Ragna Kisaragi will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on David Deimos's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Deimos scores with a takedown into Kisaragi's guard.
Deimos pushing down on Kisaragi's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Deimos wants to pass to mount but Kisaragi is defending the position.
Deimos is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Kisaragi!
Deimos controlling the pace for now.
Deimos's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Deimos trying to control but Kisaragi is having none of it.
Despite being in the dominant position, David Deimos just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Deimos fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Good shot there by Kisaragi.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Deimos bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Deimos controlling the position from side mount.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kisaragi can't do much from the bottom here.
A lull in the action here.
Kisaragi tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Deimos moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Kisaragi throwing some weak shots from the bottom that do no damage.
Deimos controlling from side mount.
Kisaragi is looking to reverse the position.
Deimos tries to advance to mount but can't.
David Deimos has got the better of the ground game so far.
Kisaragi tries to improve position but can't.
That's two 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.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Kisaragi tests Deimos's chin there with a solid looking shot.
A lazy left from Kisaragi finds it's target.
Kisaragi lands with a nice combination. Deimos backs away looking to recover.
Kisaragi works over Deimos's head and body with a nice combination.
Deimos drops his hands momentarily and Kisaragi takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Kisaragi ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Deimos ducks right into an uppercut from Kisaragi.
Danga de danga de dang - Kisaragi scores with a four punch combination!
Deimos bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Kisaragi is not content to let Deimos control the position.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Deimos has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Deimos tries for a takedown but Kisaragi circles away easily
and Kisaragi counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Ragna Kisaragi is winning the standup battle so far.
Deimos moves in looking to clinch but Kisaragi pushes him off.
Kisaragi throws a shot to the body.
Nice cross by Kisaragi.
Kisaragi tests Deimos's chin there with a solid looking shot.
A punch lands to the side of Deimos 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Kisaragi lands with a cross.
Ragna Kisaragi is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Deimos shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Kisaragi counters with a left and a right that stings Deimos.
Ragna Kisaragi has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of David Deimos.
Some wild striking there from Kisaragi.
Deimos gets the takedown into side control.
Kisaragi can't do much from the bottom here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Deimos wants to control but Kisaragi is keeping him busy.
Deimos in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Deimos passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Kisaragi!
Deimos controlling the pace for now.
Kisaragi has worked his way to half guard, taking advantage of Deimos's lack of action.
Deimos wants to lay and pray for a moment but Kisaragi keeps working.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Despite being in the dominant position, David Deimos just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Kisaragi lands a nice looking body shot.
Kisaragi scores with a three punch combo!
A right-left combo lands from Kisaragi.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but David Deimos will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on David Deimos's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Deimos is looking to clinch.
A cross from Kisaragi lands.
Kisaragi throws a right and a left that Deimos avoids nicely.
Deimos shoots in but Kisaragi avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Deimos tries for a takedown but Kisaragi sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Kisaragi looks to land a combination. Deimos sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Kisaragi.
Kisaragi lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Deimos closes the distance and clinches up with Kisaragi, looking for a takedown. Deimos pushes Kisaragi against the cage but Kisaragi circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Ragna Kisaragi has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of David Deimos.
Kisaragi lands with a shot to the body.
Kisaragi works over Deimos's head and body with a nice combination.
Deimos closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Deimos lands in his opponent's guard.
Deimos advances position into side control!
Deimos working away.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Deimos staying calm.
Kisaragi tries to get back to half guard but can't.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A lull in the action here.
Kisaragi is trying to improve his position.
Kisaragi struggling a bit here.
Kisaragi manages to get back to half guard.
Deimos frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Deimos stands up from mount. Strange move.
Kisaragi bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Deimos's head.
Deimos has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Kisaragi moves into range and connects with a jab.
Kisaragi lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Deimos takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Kisaragi is working the combinations to good effect here.
Kisaragi wants to clinch.
Deimos tries to clinch there but Kisaragi circles away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kisaragi circles away from the clinch attempt.
Kisaragi lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Deimos at a distance.
Nice jab there from Kisaragi.
Kisaragi scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Deimos doesn't seem bothered though.
Kisaragi scores with a shot to the body.
Deimos gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Kisaragi counters with a stiff right hand.
Kisaragi works Deimos's body with a nice hook.
Deimos misses with a takedown
and Kisaragi counters with a left to the body.
Kisaragi misses with a wild combination.
Deimos throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Kisaragi's waist but Kisaragi gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Deimos off to one side.
Deimos shoots and misses
and Kisaragi counters with a two punch combo.
The fighters circle momentarily. Kisaragi darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Deimos has closed the distance and engaged Kisaragi in a clinch.
Deimos tries for a takedown but Kisaragi manages to get underhooks.
Kisaragi drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Deimos gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Deimos leaning against his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kisaragi is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Deimos gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Deimos tightens his grip and picks Kisaragi up, before dumping him to the ground. Kisaragi manages to land in guard.
Kisaragi trying to keep a closed guard but Deimos is proving a slippery customer.
Kisaragi looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Kisaragi throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Kisaragi is on top in guard.
Kisaragi wants to control from the top but Deimos keeps moving.
Deimos keeping full guard, as Kisaragi tries to pass.
Deimos is trying to control the position from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Deimos is looking for a triangle but Kisaragi pushes his legs off easily.
Kisaragi looking to pass the guard.
Deimos bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Kisaragi's guard.
Deimos trying to control the position from guard on top but Kisaragi is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Deimos is stalling in the full guard.
Deimos looking to pass the guard.
Kisaragi looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Kisaragi controls Deimos momentarily but Deimos frees himself.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Deimos passes Kisaragi's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Deimos seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Kisaragi does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Deimos is figuring out what he wants to do next.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Ragna Kisaragi.
I think Kisaragi 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 Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 29:28
Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 29:28
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ragna Kisaragi!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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