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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Hideki Soto (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Humpty Dumpty (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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155 cm
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133 lbs
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165 cm
18
147 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Cuts easily |
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Good wrestler
Counter fighter
Inexperienced |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Hideki Soto! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Humpty Dumpty! The judges for this bout are Yuuki Gou, Yasuomi Hirokawa and Yukihiro Shimada.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Dumpty misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. A leg kick checked by Dumpty. Dumpty circles away from the clinch attempt.
Soto misses with a head kick.
Soto is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Dumpty's half guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Dumpty is looking for a sweep. Soto is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Soto could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely. Soto wants to take a breather but Dumpty is having none of it. Soto is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Dumpty sees it coming and defends easily. Soto is looking to take a break and control but Dumpty is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round. Dumpty trying to hold on to Soto's head to control him but Soto postures up.
Soto trying to control the action but Dumpty is working from the bottom. Dumpty is looking to improve his position.
Soto is looking for a kimura here.
Soto tries to pass to full mount but Dumpty defends it.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Soto is trying to work for a kimura but Dumpty is defending well.
Dumpty moves into full guard.
Dumpty working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Soto. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Dumpty not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Dumpty preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Dumpty wants to sweep but no luck. Dumpty is trying to keep Soto in close.
Dumpty scores with a couple of body punches from the bottom.
Dumpty manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Soto manages to get himself to full guard.
Dumpty working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Dumpty wants to control from the top but Soto keeps moving. Dumpty throwing strikes but missing.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Soto is trying to control the position but Dumpty postures up. Dumpty scoring with some ground and pound. Dumpty with a flurry of punches that miss. Dumpty content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. Dumpty lands a couple of decent looking shots. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Dumpty distracts Soto with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Dumpty wants to control from the top but Soto keeps moving. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Humpty Dumpty will probably get the nod. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Dumpty stuffs the takedown attempt from Soto. Soto gets slowly back to his feet. Dumpty shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Soto but Soto pushes him off and we're back to square one. Dumpty leaves Soto with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Dumpty closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. Dumpty wants to lay and pray for a moment but Soto keeps working. Dumpty is chipping away with strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round. Dumpty scores with punches from side control. Dumpty working away. Dumpty scores with a couple of short elbows. Dumpty trying to control the position but Soto is working away. Dumpty is working Soto over with some ground and pound from side control. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Dumpty in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows. Dumpty works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head. You can see the frustration on Soto's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Dumpty lands a decent elbow from side control. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Dumpty tries to move into full mount but can't pass Soto's legs. Soto manages to work his way to half guard, despite Dumpty's best efforts. Soto wants to get back to his feet. Dumpty is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. Dumpty looks to score some points with some ground and pound. Dumpty performing his best blanket impression for a moment. Dumpty working over Soto with some ground and pound. Soto looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Soto is trying to maintain the position but Dumpty is very close to passing his half guard. Dumpty thows a huge punch but Soto dodges it nicely.
Dumpty trying to control the action but Soto is working from the bottom. Soto has hold of Dumpty's hands but Dumpty slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow. Dumpty looks to score some points with some ground and pound. Dumpty slips a nice elbow through Soto's hands, connecting with Soto's forehead. Dumpty slips a nice elbow through Soto's hands, connecting with Soto's forehead. Dumpty seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Soto is rocked!
That's four minutes gone in the round. Dumpty looks to score some points with some ground and pound. Oh Soto is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!! Dumpty is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Dumpty is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. Soto is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Dumpty scores with a couple of nice shots. Dumpty winds up and cracks Soto with a swinging punch to the side of the head. Dumpty performing his best blanket impression for a moment. 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. Dumpty connects with a nice short shot to Soto's temple. Dumpty seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. Soto is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Dumpty scores with a couple of nice shots. Soto has hold of Dumpty's hands but Dumpty slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Ground and pound from Dumpty. Dumpty lands a big elbow - Soto is out of it! He's waving his arms around but his eyes are closed and he's not intelligently defending himself - the ref has no choice but to jump in and stop the fight! This one is in the books! A TKO win for Dumpty!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Humpty Dumpty!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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