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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Dominic Tsunami (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and JunJun Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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196 lbs
5 - 1 - 0 |
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189 lbs
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Good wrestling
Counter fighter
Very quick |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Determined |
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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
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Dominic Tsunami!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, JunJun Jones!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Fujiwara, Shigeki Sano and Hirohito Nitta.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jones throws a series of punches but Tsunami moves out of range.
Jones connects with a high kick.
Tsunami scores with a takedown into Jones's guard.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Tsunami keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Jones's head.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Tsunami throwing strikes from guard but Jones blocks nicely.
Tsunami is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Tsunami throws a big elbow that misses.
Tsunami looking to pass the guard.
Tsunami passes into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tsunami thows a huge punch but Jones dodges it nicely.
Tsunami throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Tsunami working Jones over with strikes.
Tsunami throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Tsunami is looking to stall here but Jones recovers full guard.
We've been hearing that Tsunami has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Tsunami trying to control the position from guard on top but Jones is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tsunami postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Tsunami missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Tsunami is in close to Jones's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Tsunami passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Jones regains half guard, as Tsunami was trying to land strikes.
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!
Tsunami looks to land a strike but Jones avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tsunami stays in close to Jones's body and controls the position.
Tsunami throwing strikes but missing.
Tsunami slips nicely into half guard.
Tsunami thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Jones's head.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tsunami is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Tsunami winds up and cracks Jones with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Tsunami performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Tsunami not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Tsunami missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Tsunami is pressing down on Jones's thigh, looking to free his foot. Jones is holding on for now.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Tsunami moves into full mount! Jones won't be happy about that!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dominic Tsunami dominated that round.
That's time! Tsunami's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Tsunami checks the leg kick.
Jones misses with a double jab.
Tsunami gets a double leg takedown into Jones's guard.
Tsunami engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Tsunami postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Tsunami trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Jones keeping moving, preventing Tsunami from controlling successfully.
Tsunami postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tsunami in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Tsunami throws a big elbow that misses.
Tsunami wants to pass the guard but Jones is keeping the position.
Tsunami lands a couple of digs.
Tsunami keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Jones's head.
Tsunami trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Tsunami throwing strikes from guard but Jones blocks nicely.
Jones utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tsunami forces his way into half guard.
Tsunami drops an elbow to the side of Jones's head.
Tsunami is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Jones keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Tsunami sitting and controlling from the half guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones is refusing to be controlled, as Tsunami sits in half guard.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Tsunami lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Tsunami throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Tsunami thows a huge punch but Jones dodges it nicely.
Tsunami landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tsunami throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Jones keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Tsunami missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Tsunami performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Jones felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Nice strikes from Tsunami there.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Tsunami thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Tsunami in particular looking to stall.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tsunami not landing any meaningful shots this time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dominic Tsunami dominated that second round.
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!
Tsunami closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Jones quickly recovers to half guard.
Tsunami sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Jones defending well though.
Tsunami tries to pass to full mount but Jones defends it.
Tsunami not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Tsunami looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Tsunami working the head and body with strikes.
Tsunami 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.
Jones won't allow Tsunami to pass to mount.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Tsunami trying to mount his opponent but Jones defends it.
Tsunami is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Jones can do to turn this around?
Tsunami throwing shots but Jones is blocking nicely.
Tsunami missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Tsunami missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Tsunami controlling the action here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones is staying active underneath Tsunami, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Tsunami thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Jones's head.
Tsunami sitting and controlling from the half guard.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Tsunami wants to free his trapped foot but Jones is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Tsunami seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Jones does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dominic Tsunami has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Jones tries a head kick but it misses.
Tsunami slaps away a takedown attempt from Jones, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Jones scores with a spinning back kick!
Jones buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Tsunami closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Tsunami advances to mount.
Tsunami raining down shots from the mount!
Jones takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Tsunami content just to control the position here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones is in a horrible position here. Tsunami smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tsunami controlling his opponent.
Tsunami working Jones over with strikes here.
JunJun Jones has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Tsunami controlling the pace for now.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dominic Tsunami showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Tsunami, 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 Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 30:26
Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight 30:26
Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dominic Tsunami!
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RATING
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