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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Matt Everette (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tien Shinhan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Shinhan comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Skillet - Forsaken kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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208 lbs
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223 lbs
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Good wrestling
Basic striking
Granite chin |
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Good elbows
Solid chin |
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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, Matt Everette!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Tien Shinhan!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Yamamoto, Yasuomi Hirokawa and Shigeki Sano.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Shinhan gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Everette.
Everette avoids the head kick by Shinhan.
Shinhan needs to keep his hands up - Everette had a free shot at his head there.
Shinhan throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Everette moves into range and connects with a jab.
Shinhan throws a head kick but Everette moves out of range.
Shinhan looks to land a body kick but Everette moved away.
Everette blocks a head kick by Shinhan.
Shinhan takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Shinhan moves away from the strike by Everette.
Shinhan shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Jab from Everette.
Everette takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Everette shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Shinhan sprawls well. Shinhan wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Everette gets slowly back to his feet.
Everette scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
It looks like Tien Shinhan has been cut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Everette swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Everette scores with a jab to the head.
Shinhan looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Shinhan tries to land a leg kick but Everette saw it coming and moves away.
We've been hearing reports that Everette has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Shinhan throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Shinhan tries a head kick but it misses.
Shinhan throws a nice inside leg kick.
Tien Shinhan is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Everette is trying hard to land a takedown here. Shinhan sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Shinhan lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Everette has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Everette and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Shinhan steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Everette.
Everette darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Everette looks to land a left hand but Shinhan moved out of range nicely.
Everette backing away here, and Shinhan unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Shinhan throws out a leg kick but Everette moves out of range and Shinhan only half commits.
Everette is looking to counter punch.
Everette scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Shinhan on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Shinhan throws a head kick that misses.
Everette dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Shinhan misses with a low kick as Everette jumps back.
Everette shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Shinhan manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Shinhan can do anything to dispel that myth.
Everette throws a big right hand that misses.
Shinhan trying to keep a closed guard but Everette is proving a slippery customer.
Everette working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Shinhan keeping moving, preventing Everette from controlling successfully.
Shinhan looking for a guillotine here but Everette defends easily.
Everette landing some decent shots from guard.
Everette working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Shinhan is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Still in half guard, Shinhan seems content to control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Shinhan is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Everette!
Everette keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Shinhan sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Shinhan controlling from mount.
Everette really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Shinhan with good strikes from the mount here!
Shinhan trying to control but Everette is having none of it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Shinhan looking to control and managing it successfully.
Shinhan throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Everette can't escape the position.
Everette regains half guard.
Shinhan wants to lay and pray for a moment but Everette keeps working.
Shinhan landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Shinhan stalling.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Matt Everette will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Tien Shinhan's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Everette throws a hook but Shinhan blocks it.
Everette misses with a straight right.
Shinhan wants to land a leg kick but Everette is out of range.
The fighters circling - Everette throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Everette looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Shinhan is controlling Everette's posture.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Everette missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Everette postures up.
Shinhan pulls Everette in close to prevent any damage.
Matt Everette overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Shinhan trying to keep a closed guard but Everette is proving a slippery customer.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shinhan throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Shinhan is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Everette with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Shinhan manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Everette manages to get himself to full guard.
Shinhan throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Shinhan controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Everette is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Shinhan pushes down on Everette's leg and manages to get into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Everette tries to get to full guard but Shinhan has control of the leg.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Shinhan trying to control from half guard but Everette is working away.
Everette is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Everette is not content to let Shinhan control the position.
Shinhan content to control rather than advance.
Shinhan uses his free foot to push down on Everette's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Everette.
Shinhan throws some wild stikes that Everette manages to avoid easily.
Shinhan lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shinhan working the ground and pound effectively.
Shinhan looking to ground and pound but Everette is blocking nicely.
Everette is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Shinhan tries to control but Everette wriggling away.
Poor strikes thrown by Shinhan there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Shinhan looking to control and managing it successfully.
Everette is squirming around, avoiding Shinhan's attempts to control the action.
Shinhan landing punches.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Shinhan landing strikes, looking to finish!
Shinhan lands with some strikes.
Shinhan trying to control but Everette is having none of it.
Shinhan landing strikes, looking to finish!
Everette is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Shinhan looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Shinhan scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Everette?
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Everette tries to reverse the position but Shinhan maintains control.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Shinhan cracks Everette with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Shinhan has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
A big strike lands for Shinhan! That's really hurt Everette and he's turned his back - Shinhan keeps firing away and the ref dives in to stop the fight! Shinhan jumps to his feet to celebrate the victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tien Shinhan!
Tien Shinhan was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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