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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Priest Hammermap (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sumi Gaeshi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gaeshi has chosen Welcome to the Jungle as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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198 lbs
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179 cm
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185 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Good chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Priest Hammermap!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Sumi Gaeshi!
The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, Daniel Bishop and Paul Tew.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gaeshi lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Hammermap backs up against the cage.
Hammermap blocks a head kick by Gaeshi.
Gaeshi shoots in and bounces Hammermap off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Hammermap keeping moving, preventing Gaeshi from controlling successfully.
Hammermap looking for a guillotine here but Gaeshi defends easily.
Gaeshi throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Hammermap works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Gaeshi passes Hammermap's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Gaeshi is looking to take a break and control but Hammermap is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gaeshi wants to pass the guard but Hammermap is defending well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gaeshi looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Hammermap with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Gaeshi thows a huge punch but Hammermap dodges it nicely.
Hammermap wants to control but Gaeshi is keeping busy and won't allow it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gaeshi sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Hammermap defending well though.
Gaeshi thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Gaeshi wants to stand up but Hammermap is controlling the position.
Gaeshi not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Gaeshi throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Hammermap trying to control here.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Gaeshi throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Hammermap.
Gaeshi swinging wilding here.
Gaeshi lands with a hook. Hammermap tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Gaeshi scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Hammermap throws a body punch but Gaeshi moves out of range.
Gaeshi tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Gaeshi throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Hammermap.
Gaeshi throws a head kick but Hammermap moves out of range.
Hammermap tries to move into range but Gaeshi moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hammermap misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Gaeshi connects with a high kick.
Hammermap misses with a takedown
and Gaeshi counters with a big head kick but Hammermap shrugs it off.
Gaeshi misses with a body shot.
Gaeshi throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Hammermap swinging wilding here.
A solid leg kick lands there for Gaeshi.
Gaeshi moves into the clinch successfully.
Gaeshi breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Hammermap drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Hammermap fails to land with a series of punches.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gaeshi pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Gaeshi moves in looking to clinch but Hammermap pushes him off.
Hammermap shoots and misses
and Gaeshi counters with an outside leg kick.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Priest Hammermap. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hammermap swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Gaeshi counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Hammermap's guard now.
Hammermap is breathing heavily.
Gaeshi thows a big elbow that misses.
Gaeshi throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Gaeshi won't allow Hammermap to sweep him here.
Gaeshi postures up in Hammermap's guard and throws a big left but Hammermap blocks it.
Hammermap preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Gaeshi thows a big elbow that misses.
Gaeshi postures up in Hammermap's guard and throws a big left but Hammermap blocks it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sumi Gaeshi dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Hammermap throws a leg kick but Gaeshi sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Sumi Gaeshi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gaeshi tries to clinch but Hammermap is having none of it.
Hammermap misses with a takedown
and Gaeshi counters with a one-two to the body.
Gaeshi throws a leg kick but Hammermap sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Hammermap takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Gaeshi throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Hammermap tries for a takedown but Gaeshi circles away easily
and Gaeshi holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Gaeshi tries to land a knee to the head but Hammermap blocks with his arms.
Gaeshi lands a knee to the body.
Gaeshi breaks from the clinch.
Gaeshi gets a takedown into half guard.
Hammermap preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gaeshi missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Gaeshi missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Hammermap is not content to let Gaeshi control the position.
Gaeshi decides to return to a standing position.
Gaeshi tries a head kick but it misses.
Hammermap takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Gaeshi misses with a jab, cross combination.
Gaeshi throws a left and a right that both miss
and Hammermap counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
A head kick from Gaeshi lands but Hammermap takes it in his stride.
Gaeshi changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Hammermap looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Gaeshi creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Gaeshi working away.
Gaeshi is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Hammermap has escaped the position, nice work there.
Gaeshi is putting a hurting on Hammermap here, landing some big shots from side control.
Hammermap is not content to let Gaeshi control the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hammermap defending against the ground and pound.
Hammermap dodges the ground and pound from Gaeshi.
Hammermap tries to buck Gaeshi off but Gaeshi is having none of it.
Gaeshi looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Hammermap is avoiding damage well.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Gaeshi shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Gaeshi showed some decent athleticism there.
Hammermap blocking the ground and pound attempt from Gaeshi.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Hammermap is holding on to half guard well.
Gaeshi not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Gaeshi tries to pass to full mount but Hammermap defends it.
Gaeshi thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Hammermap's head.
Hammermap wants to control but Gaeshi is keeping busy.
Gaeshi is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sumi Gaeshi showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Hammermap blocks a head kick by Gaeshi.
Hammermap with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Hammermap lands a jab-cross combination.
Hammermap blocks a low kick nicely.
Hammermap fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Hammermap blocks a head kick by Gaeshi.
Gaeshi tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Gaeshi throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hammermap shoots in and drives through. Gaeshi sprawls well.
Gaeshi throws a series of punches but Hammermap moves out of range.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
A bone on bone clash there as Hammermap blocks the leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gaeshi feints and as Hammermap raises his hands in defense, Gaeshi changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Hammermap is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Gaeshi trying to control the position from guard on top but Hammermap is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hammermap looking to control.
Gaeshi gets to his feet. Hammermap looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Gaeshi lands a body shot.
Hammermap avoids the head kick by Gaeshi.
Gaeshi slips a jab and a cross from Hammermap.
Hammermap swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hammermap takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Gaeshi is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Gaeshi with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Gaeshi swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Hammermap makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Hammermap throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Gaeshi tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Hammermap chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Gaeshi can pounce on him.
Hammermap throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Gaeshi looks to land a combination but Hammermap avoids it well.
Hammermap misses with a takedown attempt
and Gaeshi counters with a lovely straight right hand!
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Priest Hammermap. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Gaeshi tries to clinch but Hammermap moves out of range.
Hammermap avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gaeshi throws a nice looking combination but Hammermap bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Gaeshi misses with a hook. Hammermap ducked under it nicely.
Hammermap throws the kick towards the body but Gaeshi avoids it.
Gaeshi closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Gaeshi unloads a knee to the mid-section. Hammermap lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Gaeshi manages to break the clinch.
Hammermap tries for a takedown but Gaeshi circles away easily
and Gaeshi counters with a two punch combo.
Gaeshi tries to bum rush Hammermap with a series of wild strikes but Hammermap uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Gaeshi throws a right and a left that both miss.
Hammermap keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Gaeshi throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Gaeshi connects with a solid leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Hammermap is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Gaeshi breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Hammermap takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Hammermap throws a series of punches but Gaeshi avoids them all with ease.
Gaeshi misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Hammermap misses with a double jab
and Gaeshi counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Gaeshi trying to control the position from guard on top but Hammermap is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Gaeshi decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Hammermap, up you get!
And that's the end of the fight!
Sumi Gaeshi comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Gaeshi has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Donald Grub scores the fight 27:30
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 27:30
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sumi Gaeshi!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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