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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Steven Jason (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lenn Togi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys are coming into the fight with injuries so let's see if that has a bearing on the fight. On his way into the cage it seems that Steven Jason has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Steven Jason seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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150 cm
25
130 lbs
0 - 4 - 0 |
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150 cm
25
130 lbs
2 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
Granite chin |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Steven Jason! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Lenn Togi! The judges for this bout are George Francis, Stewart Dunkirk and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Togi shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Jason defends it nicely. Togi has a takedown stuffed. Togi swinging wildly here.
Togi looks winded! Jason gets in close and instigates a clinch. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Jason has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Togi uses from the top position. Togi stays in close to Jason's body and controls the position. Jason working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Togi.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jason wants to stand and escape but Togi is having none of it. Jason is looking to sweep but instead, Togi has passed into half guard.
Togi content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. Togi trying to control the action but Jason is working from the bottom.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
That's two 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. Jason rushes Togi and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. Jason pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Jason tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Togi manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Jason fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Togi has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Jason could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Togi tries for a takedown but Jason sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Jason throws a big counter combination but Togi scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage. Steven Jason has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lenn Togi. Jason closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Jason takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. Togi is trying to pull guard but Jason has him pressed against the cage. Togi tries to score a body lock takedown but Jason shows good agility there to stay on his feet. Togi tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Jason smiles and moves away.
Jason drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard. Togi keeping moving, preventing Jason from controlling successfully.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Jason stays in close to Togi's body and controls the position. Togi looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Jason prevents Togi from getting back to his feet. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Jason trying to stand up but can't free himself from Togi's guard. Togi working for submissions but it's allowed Jason to get to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Steven Jason dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Togi staying out of range there. Togi just misses with a punch to the body.
Togi tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Jason paws at him with a jab and circles away. Jason fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Togi avoids it really well and circles away. Togi is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here. Togi shoots in looking for a takedown but Jason manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Togi's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. Jason throws a right and a left that Togi avoids nicely. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Togi shoots in for a takedown but Jason shows good takedown defense. Jason shoots and misses and Togi counters into the clinch. Nicely done. Togi is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
That's one minute gone in the round. Togi stalling in the clinch.
Jason is looking to take this one to the mat. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Steven Jason. That's going to take a lot out of him. Togi is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Jason is defending well. Togi is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Jason to keep the fight standing. Jason ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Jason no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard. Togi preventing the sweep. Jason wants to stand and escape but Togi is having none of it. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Togi scoring with punches to the head and body. Jason is trying to control the position from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Jason has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Togi doesn't defend quickly enough and Jason has managed to lock this one up! Can Togi escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Jason on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:22 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Steven Jason!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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RATING
25% |
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