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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Matt Aidan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dara Kiyosho (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Aidan's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Cant touch this. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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175 lbs
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168 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Matt Aidan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Dara Kiyosho!
The judges for this bout are Shirou Masuda, Ren Mimura and Shigeki Sano.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Aidan cracks Kiyosho with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Kiyosho throws a right hand that Aidan ducks under and follows up with a left that Aidan also avoids with ease.
Kiyosho throws a nice looking combination but Aidan bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Aidan steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kiyosho.
Kiyosho tries to bum rush Aidan with a series of wild strikes but Aidan uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Kiyosho takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Kiyosho misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Aidan moves into range and connects with a jab.
Aidan fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Aidan rushes Kiyosho and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Kiyosho is looking to break free of the clinch but Aidan has double underhooks.
Aidan breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Kiyosho throws a jab when Aidan was well out of range.
Kiyosho takes a head kick and keeps coming.
A right-left combo lands from Kiyosho.
Kiyosho throws a combination that misses
and Aidan counters with a left and a right that stings Kiyosho.
Aidan displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
It looks like Dara Kiyosho has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kiyosho takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Kiyosho swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Aidan counters with a left and a right that stings Kiyosho.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Aidan looks to land a combination but Kiyosho avoids it well.
Kiyosho misses with a combination
and Aidan counters with a head kick.
Kiyosho looks gassed!
Aidan closes the distance and clinches.
Kiyosho wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Kiyosho wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Kiyosho tries to break the clinch but Aidan is controlling the position.
Aidan breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Aidan scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Kiyosho doesn't seem bothered though.
Kiyosho closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Aidan throws a nice inside leg kick.
Aidan lands with a nice combination. Kiyosho backs away looking to recover.
Aidan misses with a two punch combination.
Aidan throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Aidan is working the combinations to good effect here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A head kick from Aidan lands but Kiyosho takes it in his stride.
Aidan lands a jab to the head.
Aidan throws a one two combo.
Aidan will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Aidan scores with a head kick.
A shot to the body from Kiyosho misses
and Aidan counters with a straight right hand.
Kiyosho drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Aidan clinches with his opponent.
Aidan breaks from the clinch.
Aidan wants to clinch up but Kiyosho keeps it at a distance.
Aidan has taken the fight to the clinch.
Good body shot from Kiyosho.
Aidan breaks the clinch.
Aidan moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Aidan lands the left hand.
Nice jab there from Aidan.
Aidan darts in and clinches Kiyosho up against the cage.
Kiyosho on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Kiyosho wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Aidan has him pressed against the cage.
Kiyosho wants to break the clinch but can't.
Aidan pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Aidan throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Kiyosho.
Aidan scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Kiyosho doesn't seem bothered though.
Aidan displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Aidan scores with a one two! Kiyosho had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Aidan lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kiyosho throws a left and a right that both miss
and Aidan counters by moving into the clinch.
Kiyosho is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Aidan slows down the pace here.
Aidan breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Kiyosho misses with a takedown
and Aidan counters with a nice low kick that buckles Kiyosho's knee momentarily.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Kiyosho takes a kick to the side of the head.
Aidan scores with a body shot.
Aidan moves into range and clinches up with Kiyosho.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Matt Aidan dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Dara Kiyosho's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Good leg kick by Aidan there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Aidan displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Kiyosho falls off balance throwing a combination
and Aidan counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Kiyosho throws a lazy body kick
and Aidan counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Kiyosho throws a combination that misses
and Aidan counters with a right hand to the body.
Aidan will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Kiyosho takes a kick to the side of the head.
Aidan lands a head kick!
Kiyosho throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Aidan connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Aidan!
Aidan clinches.
Kiyosho takes a knee right on the jaw!
Kiyosho wants to get back to striking at distance but Aidan won't allow it.
Kiyosho is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Aidan escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Kiyosho misses with a combination
and Aidan counters with a two punch combo.
Aidan bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Aidan connects with a jab.
Aidan throws a one two combo.
A lazy left from Aidan finds it's target.
Aidan is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kiyosho can do to turn this around?
Aidan tries to clinch but Kiyosho moves out of range.
Aidan digs a good body shot into Kiyosho's ribs.
Aidan lands a head kick!
Aidan lands with a shot to the body.
Aidan goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Aidan plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Aidan scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A left and a right from Aidan both land. Nice combination.
Aidan stalks Kiyosho and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Kiyosho's face. Kiyosho staggers backwards, shaken.
Aidan goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Kiyosho throws a shot from downtown. Aidan moves away and avoids it.
Aidan uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Aidan lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Aidan throws a head kick that half lands.
Kiyosho throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Aidan darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Aidan stops Kiyosho from getting back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Aidan stands up and beckons Kiyosho to join him on the feet.
Kiyosho misses with a combination
letting Aidan counter with a right hand.
Kiyosho tests Aidan's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Aidan falls off balance throwing a combination
and Kiyosho counters with a two punch combo.
Kiyosho falls off balance throwing a combination
and Aidan counters with a stiff right hand.
Aidan misses with the combination.
Kiyosho has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Kiyosho misses with a combination
and Aidan counters with a nice uppercut.
Matt Aidan is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Aidan lands with a slapping head kick.
Kiyosho throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Kiyosho throws a push kick but Aidan slaps the foot to one side.
Kiyosho avoids a punch combination nicely.
A cross from Kiyosho lands.
Aidan lands a two punch combo.
Kiyosho connects with the punch.
Aidan slips under a jab from Kiyosho.
Kiyosho falls off balance throwing a combination
and Aidan finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Kiyosho throws a body punch but Aidan moves out of range.
Aidan lands with a kick to the temple. Kiyosho shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kiyosho falls off balance throwing a combination
and Aidan counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Kiyosho with a poor takedown
and Aidan counters with a left to the body.
Aidan plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Matt Aidan dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Dara Kiyosho's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
A swing and a miss from Kiyosho.
Aidan lands with a slapping head kick.
Aidan swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Kiyosho misses with a shot to the body
and Aidan counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Kiyosho is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Kiyosho throws a wild body kick that Aidan sees coming a mile off.
The fight stays on the outside here - Aidan looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Kiyosho loads up on a big right hand but Aidan slips the punch.
Kiyosho throws a leg kick
and Aidan counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Aidan drives through and clinches with Kiyosho against the cage.
Kiyosho is trying to break the clinch but Aidan has him pressed against the cage.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Aidan breaks the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kiyosho takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Kiyosho throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Aidan with a jab.
Matt Aidan is winning the standup battle so far.
Kiyosho takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Kiyosho misses with a body shot
and Aidan counters with an outside leg kick.
Kiyosho gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Aidan counters with a nice uppercut.
Kiyosho throws a combination that misses
and Aidan counters with a thumping low kick.
Aidan lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Kiyosho backs up against the cage.
A left and a right from Aidan both land. Nice combination.
Aidan clinches up with Kiyosho and pushes him back against the cage.
Aidan missing with knees to the body.
Kiyosho is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Aidan manages to break the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Aidan lands a two punch combo.
Aidan throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Kiyosho.
Kiyosho moves in looking to clinch but Aidan pushes him off.
Aidan throws a combination that misses
and Kiyosho counters with a series of strikes. Aidan will be more careful next time no doubt.
Aidan wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Kiyosho misses with a combination
and Aidan counters with a one-two to the body.
Aidan comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Kiyosho throws a lazy body kick
and Aidan counters with a stiff right hand.
Aidan fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Kiyosho on the side of the head.
Kiyosho misses with a wild body shot.
Kiyosho throws a right and a left that Aidan avoids nicely.
Aidan tries to clinch but Kiyosho moves out of range.
Aidan swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kiyosho works over Aidan's head and body with a nice combination.
Kiyosho throws a left and a right that both miss
and Aidan counters with a straight right hand.
Kiyosho throws a hook to the side of Aidan's head but Aidan sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Kiyosho throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Aidan counters with a left and a right that stings Kiyosho.
Kiyosho takes a kick to the side of the head.
Kiyosho moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Aidan lands a head kick. Kiyosho smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Kiyosho takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Aidan misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Kiyosho looks to land a combination but Aidan avoids it well.
Kiyosho takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Kiyosho takes a swing at Aidan's ribcage but misses.
Kiyosho falls off balance throwing a combination
and Aidan counters with a left and a right that stings Kiyosho.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Kiyosho throws a combination that misses
and Aidan counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Aidan.
Aidan tries to break the clinch but Kiyosho is controlling the position.
Aidan wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Kiyosho pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Aidan throws a head kick but Kiyosho moves out of range.
Kiyosho defending well as Aidan loads up on a big left hand.
Kiyosho falls off balance throwing a combination
and Aidan connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Aidan looks to score with a jab to the body but Kiyosho is just out of range.
Aidan misses with the combination.
Dara Kiyosho has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Matt Aidan is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Aidan showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Kiyosho.
And that's the end of the fight!
Matt Aidan showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Aidan 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 Shirou Masuda scores the fight 30:27
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 30:27
Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Matt Aidan!
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energy
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hype
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RATING
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