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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Huey Adams (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and ze Moreira (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Huey Adams has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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161 lbs
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160 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Huey Adams!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, ze Moreira!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Yamamoto, Shirou Masuda and Tatsuya Matsuyama.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Moreira shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Adams sprawls well. Adams wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Moreira gets slowly back to his feet.
Moreira looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Moreira takes a knee right on the jaw!
Moreira jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Adams walks away with a smile on his face. Moreira gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Adams connects with a leg kick. Moreira looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Moreira closes the distance and pushes Adams back into the cage.
Adams holding his opponent close, against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Moreira is looking to break free of the clinch but Adams has double underhooks.
Moreira is defending well against a takedown attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Adams misses with a hook from the clinch.
Adams throws an elbow that misses.
Adams tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Adams slows down the pace here.
Adams goes for a takedown in the clinch but Moreira prevents it.
Moreira goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Adams managing to block the knees to the body from Moreira.
Moreira wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Adams will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Moreira up against the cage.
That's two 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.
Adams drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Moreira gets the underhooks and prevents it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Huey Adams. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Moreira is trying to maintain a safe position but Adams gets an underhook and turns Moreira into the cage.
Moreira tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Moreira keeps control of Adams as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Adams prevents Moreira from breaking the clinch.
Adams escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Moreira rushes Adams and presses him up against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Moreira tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Adams smiles and moves away.
Moreira misses with a double jab
and Adams counters with an inside leg kick.
Adams throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Moreira's head.
Moreira displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Adams.
Moreira swats away the attempt to clinch by Adams.
We've been informed that Moreira has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Moreira throws a leg kick but Adams sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Adams lands a head kick. Moreira smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
No luck for Adams with that takedown attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Moreira throws a nice looking combination but Adams bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Adams drives through with a takedown into guard.
Adams throws a big right hand that misses.
Adams trying to control but Moreira is working from the bottom.
Adams controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Huey Adams dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Adams throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Moreira.
Moreira has Adams up against the cage in a clinch.
Adams pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Moreira clinches with his opponent.
Moreira tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Adams stalling.
Adams's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Moreira is breathing heavily.
Adams throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Moreira's head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A punch combination from Moreira misses.
Moreira clinches.
Moreira takes an elbow to the temple.
Adams jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Moreira walks away with a smile on his face. Adams gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Moreira will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Adams lands with a slapping head kick.
A head kick by Moreira misses
and Adams counters with a body kick that stops Moreira in his tracks momentarily.
Adams shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Moreira but Moreira pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Adams lands a high kick!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Adams lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Moreira has managed to clinch.
Adams breaks the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Adams showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Moreira.
Good leg kick by Adams there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Moreira pushes Adams up against the cage in a clinch.
Adams stalling in the clinch but Moreira improves position.
Adams breaks from the clinch.
Adams shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Moreira napping and manages to drive through into side control!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Adams moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Adams tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Adams has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Moreira is trying to get back to half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Moreira can't do much from the bottom here.
Moreira is letting Adams control him for a moment.
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.
Moreira tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Adams wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
A lull in the action here.
Sloppy strikes there by Adams.
Adams wants to lay and pray for a moment but Moreira keeps working.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Huey Adams dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Adams tries a head kick but it misses.
Moreira clinches.
Adams is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Adams.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Adams seems to have come into the fight with the intention of avoiding any damage in the clinch, rather than actually showing any aggression.
Moreira takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Adams is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Moreira pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Adams drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Moreira letting Adams take a breather here.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Huey Adams.
Moreira rushes Adams and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Adams jumps guard but Moreira turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Huey Adams. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Adams blocks the elbow strike.
Adams pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Moreira throws a leg kick but Adams checks it.
Moreira moves into the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Adams is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Moreira has had enough of the clinch but Adams keeps him there for the moment.
Adams has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Moreira is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
ze Moreira seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Adams is trying to break the clinch but Moreira is controlling him.
Moreira is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Adams looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Moreira has had enough of the clinch but Adams keeps him there for the moment.
Adams is looking for a takedown.
Moreira lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Adams managing to block the knees to the body from Moreira.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Adams misses with a hook to the ribs.
Moreira is looking to break free of the clinch but Adams has double underhooks.
Adams is looking to control Moreira's arms but Moreira gets an underhook and turns him. Now Adams has his back to the cage.
Adams is trying to break free.
Adams escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Moreira fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Adams, pushing him back against the cage.
Adams has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Moreira is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Adams is pressed up against the cage. Moreira has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Adams down to the mat. Adams avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Adams misses with a head kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Moreira stuffs the takedown.
Moreira throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Adams lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Adams closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Moreira's guard.
Moreira trying to keep a closed guard but Adams is proving a slippery customer.
Moreira keeping moving, preventing Adams from controlling successfully.
Adams will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Moreira controls Adams momentarily but Adams frees himself.
ze Moreira has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Huey Adams is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Moreira tries to strike from the bottom.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to ze Moreira.
I think Adams 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 Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 29:28
Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight 29:28
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Huey Adams!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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