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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Roderick Seterra (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Miller Gozu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Seterra kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Faint. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the ring.
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190 lbs
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192 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Granite chin |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter fighter
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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
6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Roderick Seterra!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Miller Gozu!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Fujiwara, Yasuomi Hirokawa and Shirou Masuda.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Seterra throws a leg kick but Gozu sees it coming and moves out of range.
Gozu follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Seterra throws a body kick that misses.
Gozu appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Seterra slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Seterra looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
An inside leg kick from Seterra misses.
Seterra backing away here, and Gozu unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Seterra fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
That kick from Seterra tenderised Gozu's leg. Gozu is trying to keep his angry face on.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Seterra misses with a leg kick
and Gozu counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Seterra has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Gozu off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Seterra misses with a few strikes there.
Gozu appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A lazy left from Seterra finds it's target.
Left hook, right uppercut from Seterra.
Seterra misses with a body kick.
Seterra thuds his right hand into Gozu's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Seterra lands a head kick. Gozu smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Gozu avoids the head kick by Seterra.
Gozu tries a quick counter leg kick but Seterra is wise to it.
Gozu walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Seterra throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Gozu tries to counter with a clinch but Seterra shakes him off and moves away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Seterra scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Seterra pivots, looking for a leg kick but Gozu is out of range and Seterra settles back down.
Gozu tries a quick counter leg kick but Seterra is wise to it.
Gozu tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Seterra will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Seterra throws a good cross that connects.
Roderick Seterra is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Seterra wants to slow Gozu down by chopping away at his legs.
Gozu tries to counter by closing the distance.
Seterra turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Seterra scoring well with a low kick there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Seterra swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Gozu moves out of range of the body kick.
Seterra throws a series of punches but Gozu avoids them all with ease.
Seterra lands a leg kick that knocks Gozu off balance momentarily.
Gozu takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Seterra plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Seterra throws a half hearted mid kick.
Seterra attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Gozu was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Seterra missing with a left hand there. Gozu was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Seterra misses with a head kick.
Seterra dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Gozu. That did some damage!
Seterra swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Seterra connects with a solid leg kick.
Gozu blocks the body kick.
Seterra throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Roderick Seterra dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Seterra throws a leg kick but Gozu moved away.
Gozu only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Seterra misses with the combination.
Seterra lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
A good leg kick by Seterra.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gozu avoids a kick to the body.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Seterra, right into the meat.
Roderick Seterra is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Seterra swinging wildly here.
Some wild striking there from Seterra.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Seterra. Gozu shrugs it off though.
Gozu has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Seterra.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Seterra, right into the meat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Seterra looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Seterra scores with a leg kick.
Seterra does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Gozu feints a counter leg kick.
Seterra misses with the combination.
A low kick from Seterra misses
and Gozu counters with a takedown into side control.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gozu in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Seterra is looking to regain half guard here but Gozu keeps moving and retains side control.
Gozu in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee asks Gozu politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Gozu prefers to stall for the moment though.
Gozu passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Seterra!
Seterra is wriggling around trying to escape.
Seterra slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Gozu seems to be working for a kimura but Seterra defends the submission attempt.
Gozu stalling away here and it's allowed Seterra to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Seterra tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Seterra is working hard here to advance position.
Seterra keeping moving, preventing Gozu from controlling successfully.
Gozu showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Gozu accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Seterra is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Gozu can do to turn this around?
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gozu loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Gozu postures up in Seterra's guard and throws a big left but Seterra blocks it.
Seterra wants to sweep here but Gozu controlling him for the moment.
Gozu trying to control but Seterra is working from the bottom.
Gozu thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Seterra wants to stand and escape but Gozu is having none of it.
Seterra preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Gozu drops back looking for a leg! Seterra is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Seterra manages to kick Gozu off! Gozu jumps back into Seterra's guard.
Seterra keeping moving, preventing Gozu from controlling successfully.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Roderick Seterra dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Gozu checks a leg kick.
Gozu replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Seterra blocks it well.
Seterra feints and then cracks Gozu's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Gozu down.
Seterra scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Seterra throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Roderick Seterra seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Seterra fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Gozu has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Seterra throws a right hand that Gozu ducks under and follows up with a left that Gozu also avoids with ease.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Gozu! But no joy.
Gozu checks a low kick from Seterra.
Seterra backing away here, and Gozu unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Gozu blocks a head kick by Seterra.
Gozu feints a counter leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Seterra cracks the inside of Gozu's front leg.
Seterra throws out a leg kick but Gozu moves out of range and Seterra only half commits.
Gozu is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Seterra throws a sloppy head kick and Gozu moves out of range easily.
Gozu feints a counter leg kick.
Some wild striking there from Seterra.
Seterra backing away here, and Gozu unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Good leg kick by Seterra there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Miller Gozu has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Seterra lands a jab-cross combination.
Seterra scores with a leg kick.
Seterra with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Seterra lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Gozu circles away quickly and effectively.
And Gozu tries to counter it with a takedown but Seterra pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Gozu checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Gozu dodges the punch combination from Seterra.
Gozu is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Gozu avoids a kick to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Donk. Seterra catches Gozu right on the button with a cross.
Gozu checks a low kick from Seterra.
Seterra tries a head kick but it misses.
Gozu tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
A punch combination from Seterra misses.
Seterra throws a leg kick which misses Gozu's front leg but catches the back leg as Gozu tries to avoid it.
Gozu avoids the head kick by Seterra.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Gozu! But no joy.
Seterra misses with a leg kick.
Roderick Seterra is winning the standup battle so far.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Seterra lands a jab to Gozu's midsection.
Seterra scores with a punch to the head.
Seterra misses with a leg kick
and Gozu counters with an outside leg kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for Seterra.
Gozu takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Seterra throws a low kick, looking for Gozu's leg but Gozu calmly moves out of range.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Seterra misses with a head kick.
Roderick Seterra is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Jab, jab by Seterra - just one landing.
And that's the end of the fight!
Roderick Seterra showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Seterra, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 30:25
Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 30:26
Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight 30:25
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Roderick Seterra!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Roderick Seterra made sure he mentioned Sun-Tzu, along with how happy he was to win his fight.
Miller Gozu was interviewed post fight and said 'Thank you! Its a great night of fights so stick around!'.
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