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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Shawn Duffe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jyunichi sato (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Shawn Duffe has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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198 lbs
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215 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Cuts easily |
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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
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Shawn Duffe!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Jyunichi sato!
The judges for this bout are Hirohito Nitta, Shigeki Sano and Taro Takaoka.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
sato misses with a double jab.
Duffe tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
sato will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
sato fails to land the takedown.
Duffe throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
sato looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
sato looks gassed!
Duffe stuffs the takedown.
Shawn Duffe has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jyunichi sato.
No luck for sato with that takedown attempt.
Duffe throws a head kick but sato moves out of range.
A solid body kick from Duffe.
Duffe closes the distance and clinches.
Duffe breaks the clinch.
Duffe drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Duffe decides to take the fight back to the feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
sato steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Duffe. That one must have hurt.
Duffe circles away from the clinch attempt
and Duffe counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Duffe throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
sato throws a left and a right that both miss
and Duffe counters with a flying knee. Nice.
sato blocks a head kick by Duffe.
Duffe avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
sato is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
sato avoids the head kick by Duffe.
Duffe keeps the fight on the outside.
Duffe chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Duffe throws a nice looking combination but sato bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
sato lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
sato misses with a wild body shot.
A head kick misses from sato.
sato fails to land the takedown.
sato punishes Duffe's body with a nice straight punch.
Duffe shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts sato as he jumps to the side.
sato shoots for a double leg takedown but Duffe sprawls well. He's pushed sato's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
sato shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Duffe but Duffe pushes him off and we're back to square one.
sato will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
sato moves out of range as Duffe throws a body kick.
sato changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Duffe tries to avoid it but sato manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Duffe to the ground. Duffe escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
sato checks a leg kick.
Duffe drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
sato is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Duffe is controlling him well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
sato gets back to half guard.
sato wants to get back to his feet.
Duffe stands up from half guard.
sato shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Duffe but Duffe pushes him off and we're back to square one.
No joy there for sato, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
No joy there for sato, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Duffe throws the kick towards the body but sato avoids it.
sato fails with an attempt to clinch.
Duffe takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Duffe stuffs the takedown.
Duffe thows a body shot but no joy.
sato will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
sato shoots for a double leg takedown but Duffe sprawls well. He's pushed sato's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Duffe throws a head kick but sato moves out of range.
Duffe keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Duffe misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Duffe really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Duffe will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Duffe misses with a head kick.
sato dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Duffe. That did some damage!
Duffe throws a combination but it was largely blocked by sato.
Duffe fakes high and swings low for a body shot but sato manages to avoid it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Shawn Duffe dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Nice sprawl there from sato as Duffe shoots in.
sato lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
sato shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Duffe as he jumps to the side.
sato shoots in and drives through. Duffe sprawls well.
A thudding body kick lands there by sato!
Duffe throws a head kick that sato semi-blocks.
sato misses with a takedown attempt - Duffe sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Shawn Duffe has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jyunichi sato.
sato changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Duffe tries to avoid it but sato manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Duffe to the ground. Duffe escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Duffe throws a nice head kick!
sato shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Duffe but Duffe pushes him off and we're back to square one.
sato looks to land a left hand but Duffe moved out of range nicely.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Duffe misses with a jab, cross combination.
sato throws a series of punches but Duffe moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Duffe moves into the clinch successfully.
Duffe is trying to work for a single leg takedown but sato pulls him back up using the underhooks.
sato tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Duffe smiles and moves away.
sato looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Duffe throws a lazy head kick
and sato counters with a nice leg kick.
sato looks to score with a jab to the body but Duffe is just out of range.
Duffe misses with a combination
and sato finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
sato shoots in but Duffe avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Duffe moves into range and clinches up with sato.
Duffe keeps control of sato as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Duffe tries to score a body lock takedown but sato shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Duffe here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Duffe scores with a knee to the head.
sato wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
sato prevents the takedown attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
sato takes a knee right on the jaw!
Duffe manages to break the clinch.
sato fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Duffe gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Duffe with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Duffe misses with a knee strike.
sato tries to land knees in the clinch but Duffe avoids the damage to the body.
Duffe lands an elbow inside that sato shrugs off.
sato takes a knee right on the jaw!
sato tries to break the clinch but Duffe is controlling the position.
sato wants to get back to striking at distance but Duffe won't allow it.
Duffe content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Duffe lands a shoulder strike.
Duffe controlling the action here for a moment.
Duffe breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Duffe circles away from the clinch attempt
and Duffe counters by moving into the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Duffe escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
sato takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
sato shoots in and drives through. Duffe sprawls well.
Duffe closes the distance and clinches up with sato, looking for a takedown. Duffe pushes sato against the cage but sato circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Duffe throws a head kick that half lands.
sato tries to clinch but Duffe moves away
and Duffe counters with a stiff right hand.
sato bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Duffe changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. sato tries to avoid it but Duffe manages to keep hold of a leg and drag sato to the ground. sato escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
sato shoots in but Duffe avoids the takedown attempt easily.
sato tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
sato misses with a double jab.
Duffe blocks a head kick by sato.
Duffe throws a big shot that misses.
sato shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Duffe pinned against the cage. Duffe gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Duffe closes the distance and clinches.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Duffe controlling the action here for a moment.
Duffe throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Duffe manages to break the clinch.
Duffe tries a head kick but it misses.
sato fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
sato shoots in for a double leg but Duffe sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
sato fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Duffe throws a combination that misses
and sato counters with a good, hard body kick but Duffe shrugs it off.
Duffe throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Duffe throws a head kick but sato moves out of range.
sato looks to land a combination but Duffe avoids it well.
sato walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Duffe checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Shawn Duffe dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Duffe throws a series of punches but sato moves out of range.
sato tries to clinch but Duffe is having none of it.
sato closes the distance and clinches up with Duffe, looking for a takedown. sato pushes Duffe against the cage but Duffe circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
A right-left combo lands from Duffe.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from sato.
sato misses with a takedown
and Duffe counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. sato is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Shawn Duffe has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jyunichi sato.
Duffe avoids the head kick by sato.
sato misses with the combination.
sato pulls out of a head kick attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Duffe rushes sato and presses him up against the cage.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Duffe working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Duffe keeps control of sato as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Duffe manages to pull guard.
Duffe on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Duffe tries to get out of the position.
sato trying to control the position from guard on top but Duffe is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's one minute gone in the round.
sato is fighting to break Duffe's control of his arms but Duffe is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Duffe is working an open guard so sato takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
sato shoots for a double leg takedown but Duffe sprawls well. He's pushed sato's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Duffe throws a head kick that misses.
Duffe pushes sato up against the cage in a clinch.
sato fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Duffe blocks an elbow strike from sato.
sato wants to get back to striking at distance but Duffe won't allow it.
Duffe gets a trip takedown into half guard.
sato is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
sato trying to control but Duffe postures up.
Duffe tries to stand but can't do so whilst sato controls his leg.
Duffe will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
sato tries to get to full guard but Duffe has control of the leg.
sato is trying to stand up here but Duffe is controlling him well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Duffe tries to stand but his hand is stuck under sato.
sato wants to improve his position but Duffe is controlling well.
sato is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Duffe misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
sato shoots in but no luck this time.
Shawn Duffe is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
sato throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Duffe's waist but Duffe gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing sato off to one side.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Duffe.
Duffe looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Duffe takes a jab right on the kisser.
Jyunichi sato has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
sato takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
sato moves out of range of the strikes.
sato throws a sloppy body shot
and Duffe counters with an outside leg kick.
Duffe tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Duffe tries a head kick but it misses.
Duffe showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from sato.
sato looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Duffe fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with sato, pushing him back against the cage.
sato wants to break free but Duffe has control.
Duffe scores with a knee to the head.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Duffe escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Horrible takedown by sato or perhaps it was just good defense by Duffe which made him look bad.
Duffe swings for the body but sato moves out of range.
And that's the end of the fight!
Shawn Duffe showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Duffe has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 30:27
Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight 30:27
Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Shawn Duffe!
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energy
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hype
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