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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Peter Compton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Takashi Isso (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Isso has chosen Shiawase Nara Te o Tatakō by NobodyKnows+ as his entrance music. Takashi Isso has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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168 cm
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152 lbs
6 - 8 - 0 |
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180 cm
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159 lbs
4 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Experienced |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
6 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Peter Compton! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Takashi Isso! The judges for this bout are Sosuke Kotani, Kenichi Hosakawa and Yuuki Gou.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Compton throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Compton tries a head kick but it misses.
Isso looks for the body kick but Compton saw that one coming. Compton gets caught flat footed, as Isso shoots in with a quick takedown into guard. Isso wants to control from the top but Compton keeps moving. Compton can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Isso controls the pace. Compton is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. Compton trying to control the position.
Isso won't allow Compton to sweep him here.
That's one minute gone in the round. Isso controls the pace of the fight for a moment. Compton working a defensive guard here.
Compton tries to land a sweep but no joy.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground. Compton throws an overhand right that lands on Isso's shoulder, as Isso tries to avoid the shot. Compton fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Isso moves away from the strike by Compton. A punch combination from Compton misses. Isso ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Isso looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
That's two minutes gone in the round. No luck for Isso with that takedown attempt. Compton misses with a few strikes there.
Isso throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Isso closes this distance looking for a takedown but Compton circles away. A big left from Isso misses. Compton connects with the punch. Isso ducks under a wild hook from Compton. Isso dodges the punch combination from Compton.
Compton misses with a series of wild punches.
Compton throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Compton misses with the combination.
Compton throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A telegraphed right hand from Compton misses the target. Isso slips under a jab. Compton throws the left hand but Isso avoids the punch easily. Compton thows a left - swing and a miss! Compton finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
A big right from Compton misses. Compton misses with the combination.
Compton takes a swing at Isso's ribcage but misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight. Compton throws an overhand right that lands on Isso's shoulder, as Isso tries to avoid the shot. Compton loads up on a big right hand but Isso slips the punch. Compton is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all. Isso changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Compton looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better. Isso wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Compton, who protects the arm well. Compton is not content to let Isso control the position. The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves. Compton regains half guard, as Isso was trying to land strikes. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Takashi Isso dominated that round. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.
Compton throws out a loose jab but Isso uses good head movement to avoid it. Compton thows a body shot but no joy. Compton darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Isso defending well as Compton loads up on a big left hand. Compton throws a hook but Isso blocks it. Nice shot lands for Isso. Compton throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Isso. Compton looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Compton misses with an uppercut. Isso saw that one coming. Isso walks into a jab. A telegraphed right hand from Compton misses the target.
That's one minute gone in the round. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Isso. Peter Compton is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Compton throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Compton misses with a wild body shot. Peter Compton seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Isso swings for the body but Compton moves out of range.
Compton uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Isso. Compton looks to land a right hand but Isso moved out of range. Compton throws a leg kick but Isso checks it. Compton scores with the left hand. Isso knows he should have avoided that one. Isso bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Compton thows a body shot but no joy. Isso tries a head kick but it misses.
Compton cracks Isso with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight. Compton throws a lazy head kick The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky. and Isso counters with a nice uppercut. Isso lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Compton lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Compton walks into a straight right hand from Isso. Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Isso 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 Compton has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Compton and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Compton pushing out the jab but it's not landing. A head kick misses from Isso. Isso shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Compton as he jumps to the side. Isso is breathing heavily. A low kick from Compton is predictable there and Isso counters by clinching up. Isso wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Isso goes for a takedown in the clinch but Compton prevents it.
Compton keeps control of Isso as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Compton breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A shot to the body from Compton misses and Isso counters with a body kick. Compton throws a big shot that misses. Compton misses the shot to the body. Isso pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Isso slips under a jab from Compton. Compton misses with a hook. A big left from Compton misses. Isso shoots for a double leg takedown but Compton sprawls well. He's pushed Isso's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Peter Compton has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Takashi Isso. Compton throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Isso sees it coming and avoids it easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Isso keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Compton. Compton misses with a combination
and Isso counters with a nice double leg into side control. Compton won't be happy with that. Compton tries to get back to half guard but can't. Isso misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Compton is looking to reverse the position. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Compton manages to get one leg in to regain half guard. Isso looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Takashi Isso showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Isso shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Isso staying out of range there. Isso avoids a punch combination nicely.
Compton throws a hook but Isso avoids it easily. Compton throws a shot from downtown. Isso moves away and avoids it. Compton throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Isso chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Isso shoots in for a takedown but Compton shows good takedown defense. Crunch! Isso slams his shin into Compton's torso. Isso chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Compton can pounce on him.
Isso takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round. Isso misses with a low kick as Compton jumps back. Isso uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Compton. The fighters circling - Compton throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Isso ducks under a wild hook from Compton. Compton throws a combination that misses and Isso counters with a nice double leg into half guard. Compton tries to get to full guard but Isso has control of the leg. Isso thows a huge punch but Compton dodges it nicely.
Compton on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. Isso prevents Compton from improving his position.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Isso thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Compton is looking to control Isso's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Compton avoid being mounted? Isso seems to be looking for submissions.
Peter Compton has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Isso is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up. Compton throws a jab but it's blocked by Isso.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Isso moves out of range of the strikes. Isso throws a nice head kick!
Takashi Isso is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Compton fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Isso manages to avoid it. Compton misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Isso tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Compton paws at him with a jab and circles away. A telegraphed right hand from Compton misses the target. Compton tries to score with a low kick but Isso moves his leg out of the way. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Isso. Isso ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Isso connects with a solid leg kick. Compton throws a head kick but Isso moves out of range.
Compton misses with a double jab
and Isso finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body. Isso throws a push kick but Compton slaps the foot to one side. Isso tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Compton throws a predictable looking body shot
and Isso counters with a body kick that stops Compton in his tracks momentarily. Compton fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Isso. Isso misses with a takedown attempt - Compton sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Peter Compton has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Takashi Isso. Compton is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
And that's the end of the fight! Takashi Isso comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Isso winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 27:30 Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 27:30 Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Takashi Isso!
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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
43% |
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