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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Rudie Phalanx (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Trey Oshiro (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Oshiro has chosen Walk it Out as his entrance music. Rudie Phalanx has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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145 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Dangerous knees
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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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 Helsinki, Rudie Phalanx!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Trey Oshiro!
The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Johanna Lukiainen and Anni Minnemäki.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Oshiro gets a clinch.
Oshiro escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Phalanx checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Phalanx looks for a takedown but Oshiro sprawls well.
Oshiro closes this distance looking for a takedown but Phalanx circles away.
Oshiro throws a low kick, looking for Phalanx's leg but Phalanx calmly moves out of range.
Phalanx shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Phalanx tries to score a power double leg takedown but Oshiro sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Phalanx somewhat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rudie Phalanx. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Phalanx throws a head kick that Oshiro semi-blocks.
Oshiro throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Phalanx moves in looking to clinch but Oshiro pushes him off.
Phalanx closes the distance and clinches.
Oshiro lands a hook that snaps the head of Phalanx backwards.
Phalanx wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
A right hand to the body from Oshiro.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Oshiro throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Phalanxs head.
Phalanx has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Oshiro avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Phalanx is looking to take this one to the mat.
Oshiro breaks the clinch.
Oshiro has Phalanx up against the cage in a clinch.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Oshiro breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
No luck for Phalanx with that takedown attempt.
Phalanx closes this distance looking for a takedown but Oshiro circles away.
Oshiro clinches up with Phalanx and pushes him back against the cage.
Oshiro misses with an elbow strike.
Oshiro lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Oshiro landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Phalanx is breathing heavily.
Oshiro lands with a short punch from the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Oshiro manages to break the clinch.
Oshiro forces Phalanx back against the cage and clinches.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Phalanx taking a breather.
Oshiro misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Phalanx.
A nice right hand lands inside from Oshiro.
Oshiro is stalling here.
Phalanx prevents a body shot from Oshiro.
Oshiro leaning his opponent against the cage.
Phalanx tries to pull guard but Oshiro forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
A short uppercut from Oshiro.
Oshiro escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Oshiro misses with a wild combination.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Oshiro gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Phalanx takes a shot to the head.
Phalanx drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Oshiro gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Phalanx tries for a takedown. No joy.
Still in the clinch, Oshiro scores with a nice short uppercut.
Knees in the clinch landing for Oshiro.
A right handed body shot lands from Oshiro.
Oshiro is leaning against Phalanx and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Oshiro lands a knee to the body.
Oshiro is pressed up against the cage. Phalanx has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Oshiro down to the mat. Oshiro avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Oshiro tries to score a power double leg takedown but Phalanx sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Oshiro somewhat.
Oshiro has Phalanx up against the cage in a clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Phalanx is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Phalanx wants to stall.
Oshiro digs a right hand underneath Phalanx's ribcage. Phalanx let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Oshiro scores with a nice hook to the head.
Good body shot from Oshiro.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Oshiro breaks from the clinch.
Oshiro has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Oshiro dives in and grabs Phalanx's left leg, looking for a takedown. Phalanx pushes down on Oshiro's head and hops out.
Oshiro instigates a clinch.
Oshiro lands a knee to the body.
Oshiro lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Phalanx backwards.
Oshiro lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Phalanx backwards.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Trey Oshiro dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Oshiro forces Phalanx back against the cage and clinches.
A hook to the body from Oshiro.
Phalanx tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Oshiro smiles and moves away.
Oshiro has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Oshiro closes this distance looking for a takedown but Phalanx circles away.
Phalanx fails with the takedown.
Oshiro misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Oshiro fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Phalanx looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Trey Oshiro seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Oshiro gets a double leg takedown into Phalanx's guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Phalanx can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Oshiro controls the pace.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Oshiro pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Phalanx is keeping the position for now.
Oshiro stopping the sweep attempt from Phalanx.
Oshiro is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Oshiro is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Phalanx might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Oshiro really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Phalanx. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Phalanx throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Oshiro slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Oshiro dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Phalanx. That did some damage!
Rudie Phalanx is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Phalanx fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rudie Phalanx. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Oshiro shoots in and drives through. Phalanx sprawls well.
Oshiro has taken the fight to the clinch.
Oshiro escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Oshiro fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Phalanx has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Phalanx shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Oshiro as he avoids it easily.
Phalanx stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Phalanx wants it to stay on the feet.
Phalanx dives in for a single leg takedown but Oshiro sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice body punch from Oshiro - that landed with a thud.
Oshiro's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Trey Oshiro seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Oshiro fails to land the takedown.
Phalanx stuffs the takedown attempt from Oshiro. Oshiro gets slowly back to his feet.
Oshiro changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Phalanx looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Oshiro slows the pace down.
Phalanx struggling a bit here.
Oshiro controls the position from side control.
Phalanx gets back to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Phalanx is trying to control but can't.
Oshiro is looking to advance position but Phalanx won't allow it.
Oshiro passes the guard and advances to mount!
Phalanx is working to get back to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Trey Oshiro showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Oshiro shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Phalanx but Phalanx pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Oshiro takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Oshiro has a takedown stuffed.
Phalanx throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Oshiro's waist but Oshiro gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Phalanx off to one side.
Oshiro pushes Phalanx up against the cage in a clinch.
Oshiro breaks the clinch.
Phalanx shoots in but Oshiro avoids the takedown attempt easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Phalanx gets tackled into the cage by Oshiro. Oshiro maintains the clinch.
Oshiro breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Oshiro closes the distance and clinches.
Phalanx looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Oshiro lands with a left to the head.
Oshiro stalling.
Oshiro throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Phalanxs head.
Oshiro struggles to land a body shot inside as Phalanx controls his hands.
Oshiro escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Oshiro shoots in and drives through. Phalanx sprawls well.
Rudie Phalanx has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Trey Oshiro.
Phalanx ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Oshiro moves away.
Phalanx will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Oshiro shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Phalanx but Phalanx pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Phalanx tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Oshiro paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Oshiro shoots in looking for a takedown but Phalanx manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Oshiro's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Phalanx lands a two punch combo.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Phalanx throws a nice head kick!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Oshiro closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Phalanx's guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Oshiro sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Oshiro is continuing to stall.
Oshiro stops Phalanx from standing up.
Oshiro controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Oshiro pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Phalanx is keeping the position for now.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Phalanx defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Oshiro.
Phalanx is trying hard to land a takedown here. Oshiro sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Oshiro tries for a takedown but Phalanx sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Oshiro gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Phalanx is trying to break free.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Phalanx wants to break free but Oshiro has control.
Come on Oshiro - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Phalanx tries to stall but Oshiro uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Good body shot from Oshiro.
Oshiro misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Phalanx is trying to stall.
Oshiro lands with a left to the head.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Oshiro softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Oshiro managing to block the knees to the body from Phalanx.
Oshiro pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Rudie Phalanx has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Trey Oshiro is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Phalanx throws a sloppy head kick and Oshiro moves out of range easily.
And that's the end of the fight!
Trey Oshiro comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Oshiro 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 Arvi Lind scores the fight 27:30
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 27:30
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Trey Oshiro!
In his post fight interview, Trey Oshiro gave a big smile as he said 'thanks for coming to the fight. I will be even better then I was this fight next fight. hope you come watch again'.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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