|
|
PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rip James (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ara Vahaber (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Vahaber has chosen Dr.Dre ft. Snoop Dogg - Still Dre as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
 |
|
 |
| 194 cm
24
270 lbs
10 - 2 - 0 |
|
190 cm
24
270 lbs
7 - 4 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Solid boxing
Experienced |
|
BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Knockout power |
|
| |
|
Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Rip James!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Ara Vahaber!
The judges for this bout are Ren Mimura, Yasuomi Hirokawa and Tatsuya Matsuyama.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
James waving his hands out infront of him, looking to distract Vahaber.
James changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Vahaber tries to avoid it but James manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Vahaber to the ground. Vahaber escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Vahaber misses with a wild combination.
Nice uppercut there from James.
James drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
James tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
James wants to control but Vahaber is keeping him busy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
James cracks Vahaber with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Vahaber takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Vahaber is trying to get back to half guard.
James working the ground and pound but Vahaber is defending the strikes.
James wants to lay and pray for a moment but Vahaber keeps working.
James in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
James lands a nice forearm strike.
Vahaber sneaks back into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
James is tying to control. Vahaber wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Vahaber works his way to full guard. Good work.
James avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
James drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and James jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Vahaber working a defensive guard here.
James wants to control from the top but Vahaber keeps moving.
James has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Nice sprawl there from Vahaber as James shoots in.
Vahaber thows a body shot but no joy.
James falls off balance throwing a combination
and Vahaber makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
That's four 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.
James thows a left - swing and a miss!
Vahaber throws a hook to the side of James's head but James sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Vahaber misses with a wild body shot.
Vahaber steps to the side to avoid the strikes from James.
James closes the distance looking to clinch
and Vahaber counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
James misses with a takedown attempt
and Vahaber counters with a left to the body.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rip James. That's going to take a lot out of him.
James tries to clinch there but Vahaber circles away.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Vahaber scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
James throws a combination that misses
and Vahaber counters with a right hand to the body.
James is breathing heavily.
James throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Vahaber counters with a nice body shot.
Rip James seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Vahaber looks to land a right hand but James moved out of range.
Vahaber lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Vahaber connects with a high kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
James takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Vahaber with a hook.
James throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Vahaber misses with a looping right.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Vahaber throws a jab but it's blocked by James.
James misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Vahaber.
James thows a body shot but no joy.
Vahaber throws a sloppy body shot
and James counters with a stiff right hand.
James shoots in for a double leg but Vahaber sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
A big left from James misses.
James clinches but Vahaber breaks the clinch
enabling Vahaber to counter with a crisp jab.
James throws a nice looking combination but Vahaber bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
James looks to land a left hand but Vahaber moved out of range nicely.
James gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Vahaber counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Vahaber connects with a solid leg kick.
Vahaber misses with a hook to the body
and James counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by James.
Vahaber is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Vahaber is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
James avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Vahaber is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
James is pushing down on Vahaber's leg trying to pass to half guard. Vahaber is fighting to maintain full guard but James has managed to sneak the leg through.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
James is trying to control the action in half guard but Vahaber is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Vahaber tries to roll over but James keeps him under control.
James trying to control from half guard but Vahaber is working away.
James is taking a breather. Vahaber says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
James throwing shots but Vahaber is blocking nicely.
James is keen to just control but Vahaber is a slippery customer.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Vahaber tries to roll over but James keeps him under control.
James wants to control but Vahaber is keeping him busy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ara Vahaber dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
James misses with a takedown
and Vahaber counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Vahaber throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
James throws a hook to the side of Vahaber's head but Vahaber sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
James misses with a takedown attempt
and Vahaber cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts James, as that shot connected.
James throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Vahaber's waist but Vahaber gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing James off to one side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rip James. That's going to take a lot out of him.
James clinches up with Vahaber and pushes him back against the cage.
James can't get the takedown.
James jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Vahaber walks away with a smile on his face. James gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vahaber misses with a shot to the body
and James counters by clinching up.
Vahaber holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Vahaber escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Vahaber takes a swing at James's ribcage but misses.
James bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
James cracks Vahaber with an open hand slap.
A head kick misses from Vahaber.
James tries to bum rush Vahaber with a series of wild strikes but Vahaber uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Vahaber throws a predictable looking body shot
and James counters with a three punch combo that has Vahaber backing up. Vahaber nods at James to acknowledge the strikes.
Vahaber misses with a looping right.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vahaber throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
James scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
James fails with the takedown
and Vahaber counters with a series of strikes. James will be more careful next time no doubt.
Ara Vahaber is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
James misses with a jab, cross combination.
James with a poor takedown
and Vahaber counters with a nice body shot.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Vahaber throws a right and a left that both miss.
James throws a combination that misses
and Vahaber counters with a right hand to the body.
Rip James is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice defenses there by Vahaber.
James throws out a loose jab but Vahaber uses good head movement to avoid it.
James misses with a looping left.
James fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
James misses with a combination
and Vahaber counters with a series of strikes. James will be more careful next time no doubt.
James is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
James misses with a body shot.
James cracks Vahaber with a good jab.
James ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Vahaber moves away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
James paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Vahaber misses the shot to the body.
James tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Vahaber counters with a big head kick but James shrugs it off.
A head kick misses from Vahaber.
Vahaber throws a head kick but James moves out of range.
James falls off balance throwing a combination
and Vahaber counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Vahaber slips a jab from James.
Vahaber falls off balance throwing a combination
and James counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
James ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Excellent takedown into side control there by James.
James sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Vahaber is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
James looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Vahaber is avoiding damage well.
James trying to control the action but Vahaber is working from the bottom.
Vahaber regains half guard there - taking advantage of James's attempt to lay and pray for a moment.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Vahaber looking for submissions off his back.
Vahaber works his way to full guard. Good work.
James working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
James preventing the sweep.
James trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
James won't allow Vahaber to sweep him here.
James lands a couple of digs.
James thows a big elbow that misses.
James in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
James works over Vahaber with some ground and pound from guard.
James wants to control from the top but Vahaber keeps moving.
Vahaber lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for James!
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Vahaber with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Vahaber is breathing heavily.
James throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
James is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
James gets back to half guard.
James trying to hold on to Vahaber's head to control him but Vahaber postures up.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
James lands a couple of sideways elbows.
James wants to get back to full guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. James manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Vahaber must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
James throws his legs up looking for a submission but Vahaber uses it to pass to side control.
Vahaber wants to control but James is keeping him busy.
James is looking to reverse the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Ara Vahaber will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Vahaber takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
James scores with a nice strike.
James fails with a takedown attempt.
James fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vahaber misses with a jab, cross combination.
James feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Rip James overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
James trying to control but Vahaber is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vahaber being controlled here, momentarily.
Vahaber working for a triangle but James defends it easily.
James trying to control the position from guard on top but Vahaber is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
James passes easily into side control. Nice work.
James trying to control the action but Vahaber is working from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vahaber is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked James off and has taken his back!
James tries to escape but Vahaber has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
James trying to control the position but Vahaber manages to sink in the hooks.
Vahaber has got his arm under James's chin working for the choke… has he got it? It looks pretty tight! Oh! James has spun round into Vahaber's guard beautifully! Well done that man!
James drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Vahaber manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now James has Vahaber in his guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
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.
James wants to sweep here but Vahaber controlling him for the moment.
James doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
James trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
James looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
James thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
James is looking to sweep but instead, Vahaber has passed into half guard.
Vahaber moves into side control, avoiding a weak kimura attempt from James.
Vahaber advances to full mount.
James can't escape the position.
James wants to control but Vahaber is having none of it.
That's six 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.
James really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
James is working hard here to advance position.
James tries to hold on but Vahaber postures up.
James can't escape the position.
James manages to regain half guard. Good work.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Vahaber missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
James keeping hold of Vahaber's head, controlling as best he can.
James looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Vahaber is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
James slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
James looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Vahaber puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
James manages to get to full guard.
James had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Vahaber is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. James Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Vahaber's back instead.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
James somehow managing to miss with a strike from the back.
James tries to keep control of the position but Vahaber is staying busy.
James is looking for a choke. Vahaber gets to his feet with his opponent on his back and slams him to the mat. Vahaber manages to squirm out of the attempted choke and turns into his opponent's guard.
Vahaber is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rip James clearly takes that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
James wants to clinch.
James uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Vahaber.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
James paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
James doesn't manage to clinch there - Vahaber circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
James closes this distance looking for a takedown but Vahaber circles away.
Vahaber throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Vahaber takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Vahaber tries a head kick but it misses.
James throws a hook but Vahaber avoids it easily.
Vahaber takes a swing at James's ribcage but misses.
James moves in looking to clinch but Vahaber pushes him off.
Ara Vahaber seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Vahaber slips a jab and a cross from James.
That's two 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.
James shoots for a double leg takedown but Vahaber sprawls well. He's pushed James's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
James shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than James was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
James trying to control but Vahaber is having none of it.
James swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Vahaber is now in James's guard. A big mistake from James there, giving up the dominant position!
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
James throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
James is trying to keep Vahaber in close.
Vahaber preventing the sweep.
Vahaber trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Vahaber won't allow James to sweep him here.
James had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Vahaber is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. James Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Vahaber's back instead.
Vahaber is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if James gets his way!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Vahaber breaks James's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
James throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
James looking to hit a scissor sweep but Vahaber is one step ahead there.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
James is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Vahaber looking for submissions off his back.
Vahaber on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Vahaber is looking for a sweep. James is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Vahaber blocking the ground and pound attempt from James.
That's six 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.
Vahaber blocking the ground and pound attempt from James.
Vahaber is staying active underneath James, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Vahaber controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Vahaber is refusing to be controlled, as James sits in half guard.
James seems to be looking for submissions.
James seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Vahaber does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Vahaber throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
James tries to bum rush Vahaber with a series of wild strikes but Vahaber uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
James misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
James gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Vahaber counters with a nice body shot.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rip James. That's going to take a lot out of him.
James misses with a takedown attempt
and Vahaber counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Vahaber is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by James.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
James avoids the body shot from Vahaber.
James uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Vahaber.
James misses with an uppercut.
Vahaber scores with a shot to the body.
Vahaber is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down James rather than just go for the knockout.
James uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Vahaber.
A shot to the body from Vahaber misses
and James counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Vahaber is trying to control the position but James postures up.
Vahaber looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
James works over Vahaber with some ground and pound from guard.
James has gone for a leg lock! Vahaber slips out almost immediately though and dives into James's guard.
Vahaber trying to control but James is working from the bottom.
James wants to sweep here but Vahaber controlling him for the moment.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
James controls Vahaber momentarily but Vahaber frees himself.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close fourth round but I would say that Rip James will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
James tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Vahaber counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps James thinking.
Vahaber throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Vahaber dodges the punch combination from James.
Vahaber looks to throw the jab but James is out of range.
James throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Vahaber sees it coming and avoids it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
James shoots in and drives through. Vahaber sprawls well.
Vahaber swings away with a body shot that misses
and James counters with a lovely shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vahaber tries to move into range but James moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Vahaber just misses with a punch to the body.
Vahaber swings for the body but James moves out of range.
James tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Vahaber counters with a lovely shot to the body.
James misses with a double jab.
Vahaber misses with a body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
James falls off balance throwing a combination
and Vahaber counters with a nice body shot.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - an gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
Vahaber misses with a head kick.
Vahaber tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but James was well out of range. Poor timing from Vahaber.
Vahaber connects with a crisp jab.
James misses with a hook to the body
and Vahaber makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Good shot there by Vahaber.
James avoids the body shot from Vahaber.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
James misses with a hook.
James will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
James ducks under a wild hook from Vahaber.
Vahaber slips under a jab from James.
James changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Vahaber tries to avoid it but James manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Vahaber to the ground. Vahaber escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Vahaber throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
James thows a body shot but no joy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Vahaber misses with a hook.
Vahaber takes a swing at James's ribcage but misses.
Vahaber thows a body shot but no joy.
James tries to clinch up
and Vahaber counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
James swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Vahaber throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Vahaber throws a sloppy head kick and James moves out of range easily.
James misses with a hook.
James wants to clinch but Vahaber slips to the side
and Vahaber counters with a two punch combo.
The fight stays on the outside here - James looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Vahaber keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rip James. That's going to take a lot out of him.
James uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Vahaber.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Vahaber swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
No joy there for James, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Vahaber cracks James with a right hand to the side of the head.
James has his takedown stuffed
and Vahaber counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Vahaber drops his hands momentarily and James takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
A jab from James misses.
James swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Vahaber circles away from the clinch attempt
and Vahaber counters with a lovely straight right hand!
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Vahaber scores with a decent looking hook.
Vahaber ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
James uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Vahaber.
James on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Vahaber with a body punch. A glancing blow.
James uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Vahaber.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Vahaber throws a big shot that misses.
Vahaber keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from James.
Vahaber misses with a double jab.
James throws a hook to the side of Vahaber's head but Vahaber sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Vahaber dodges the punch combination from James.
Vahaber just misses with a punch to the body.
James swinging wilding here.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Vahaber.
James swings away with a body shot that misses
and Vahaber counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Rip James has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Vahaber tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
James throws an overhand right that lands on Vahaber's shoulder, as Vahaber tries to avoid the shot.
Vahaber slips a jab from James.
James swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
James looks to throw the jab but Vahaber is out of range.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ara Vahaber comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Vahaber has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight for Ara Vahaber!
Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight for Ara Vahaber!
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight for Ara Vahaber!
Ara Vahaber wins by unanimous decision!
Ara Vahaber is the new heavyweight champion!
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
62% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
