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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Anderson Aldo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Piranha Chonan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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182 cm
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190 lbs
10 - 1 - 0 |
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176 cm
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195 lbs
10 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
World class boxer
Cardio machine |
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Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
10 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Anderson Aldo! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
10 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Piranha Chonan! The judges for this bout are Ren Mimura, Shigeki Fujiwara and Hirohito Nitta.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Aldo jabs at Chonan's body. Aldo throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Aldo misses with a right hand and Chonan moves into the clinch. A short right hand to the side of the head by Chonan. Aldo tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Aldo swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Chonan displaying some good clinch control by pressing Aldo up against the cage. Aldo landing knees to the body.
Aldo swings away with an uppercut that misses.
We've been informed that Chonan has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result. The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. Aldo misses with a hook from the clinch. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Chonan misses with some punches.
Aldo tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Chonan letting Aldo take a breather here. Aldo throws a head punch that misses. Chonan prevents Aldo from breaking the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round. Chonan gets through Aldo's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Aldo holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Aldo lands a left hand that snaps the head of Chonan backwards. Chonan will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Aldo up against the cage. Aldo lands an elbow inside.
It looks like Piranha Chonan has been cut. Aldo misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A nice left hand lands by Aldo.
Aldo swings wildly with an uppercut but Chonan uses good head movement to avoid it. Aldo misses with the head strike.
Chonan swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Chonan is pushing Aldo up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. Aldo throws a punch but it's blocked by Chonan.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Chonan lands a nice uppercut. A head punch on the inside from Aldo fails to land. Chonan softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Aldo tries a body shot but Chonan blocks it.
Aldo lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Chonan displaying some good clinch control by pressing Aldo up against the cage. Chonan misses with a hook to the ribs.
Aldo leaning his opponent against the cage. A head punch on the inside from Chonan fails to land. Chonan stalling the fight.
Chonan tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Aldo tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Chonan avoids it.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Chonan is stalling here.
Aldo misses with some punches.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Aldo creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Chonan lands a shoulder strike. Aldo tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Chonan blocks an uppercut.
A short right from Aldo on the inside. Aldo manages to break the clinch.
Aldo throws a low kick but Chonan avoids it. Chonan tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Aldo paws at him with a jab and circles away. Chonan looks to clinch and Aldo counters with a lovely straight right hand! We've been told by Aldo's head coaches at Hellfire Antechamber that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight. Aldo keeps the fight on the outside. Chonan has closed the distance and engaged Aldo in a clinch.
A short right from Aldo. Aldo swings away with an uppercut that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Aldo wants to break the clinch but can't.
Aldo lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Aldo blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Aldo misses with the head strike.
A short left from Aldo. Chonan can't find room to land a body shot as Aldo controls the action.
Chonan has a couple of punches blocked by Aldo.
Aldo has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Aldo has a couple of punches blocked by Chonan.
Aldo lands with a short shot to the head. Chonan tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Aldo's elbow. Chonan will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Aldo up against the cage. Aldo misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Chonan.
Aldo struggles to land a body shot inside as Chonan controls his hands.
Chonan blocks an uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Anderson Aldo dominated that round. The cut man is working on Piranha Chonan's cut. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Aldo takes a swing at Chonan's ribcage but misses. Chonan wants to counter the offense by Aldo and move into the clinch position. Aldo looks to score with a jab to the body but Chonan is just out of range. Aldo slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Aldo moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Chonan tries to clinch up but Aldo circles away and keeps his distance. Aldo swats away the attempt to clinch by Chonan. Aldo is looking to counter punch. Aldo looks to land a left hand but Chonan moved out of range nicely. We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Chonan in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off. Chonan is looking to take this fight into the clinch. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Aldo throws an overhand right that lands on Chonan's shoulder, as Chonan tries to avoid the shot. Chonan steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Aldo. Aldo lands a right hook to the body.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Aldo. Aldo throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Aldo lands with a cross.
That's one minute gone in the round. Aldo misses with a body shot.
Chonan tries to clinch up. Aldo misses with a wild body shot. Chonan wants to counter with a clinch but Aldo pushes him away. Chonan takes one on the button. Chonan instigates a clinch. Aldo misses with a shot to the kidneys.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky. Aldo breaks the clinch.
Chonan darts in trying to clinch and Aldo counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Chonan shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Aldo rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Chonan moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Aldo swats away the attempt to clinch by Chonan. A little feinted left hand from Aldo on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Nice defenses there by Chonan. Chonan bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Aldo scores with a leg kick.
Chonan tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Aldo throws a front kick aimed at Chonan's knee but Chonan avoids it well. Chonan takes one to the chin there. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! A shot to the liver by Aldo. Beautiful body shot. Chonan wants to clinch but Aldo slips to the side and Aldo counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Chonan fails in his attempt to clinch. Chonan tries to close the distance and clinch up but Aldo swats him away and circles back towards the center. Chonan tries to clinch there but Aldo circles away.
Aldo throws a sloppy head kick and Chonan moves out of range easily. Chonan moves in looking to clinch but Aldo pushes him off. Chonan wants to clinch and Aldo makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Chonan tries to close the distance and clinch up but Aldo swats him away and circles back towards the center. Chonan wants to clinch up but Aldo keeps it at a distance. Chonan takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Aldo throws a one two combo.
Chonan is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Aldo with a hook.
That has opened up Piranha Chonan's cut even more. Chonan avoids the body shot from Aldo.
Aldo getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Aldo throws a front kick aimed at Chonan's knee but Chonan avoids it well. Chonan wants to clinch. A quick step to the side and Aldo tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Aldo lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Anderson Aldo is winning the standup battle so far. Aldo fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Chonan looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Aldo throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Chonan on the side of the head.
The cut above Piranha Chonan's eye is starting to cause him problems now. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Decent striking displayed by Aldo there. Aldo lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Chonan tries to clinch up but Aldo circles away and keeps his distance. Aldo fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Chonan on the side of the head. Aldo is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Chonan can do to turn this around? Chonan tries to clinch but Aldo moves out of range. Aldo scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Chonan doesn't seem bothered though. Aldo looks to score with a jab to the body but Chonan is just out of range. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Anderson Aldo dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Piranha Chonan's cut. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Aldo changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Aldo 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. Aldo misses with a body shot.
Chonan is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Aldo appears to be looking for a big counter. Chonan has Aldo up against the cage in a clinch.
Chonan struggles to land a body shot inside as Aldo controls his hands.
Chonan controlling the action here for a moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Aldo misses with a short punch on the inside. A body shot lands from Aldo.
Chonan controlling the action here for a moment.
That's one minute gone in the round. Chonan tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Aldo's elbow. Stalling in the clinch from Chonan.
A short right from Aldo on the inside. Aldo misses with a punch on the inside.
Aldo lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. A body shot lands from Aldo.
Chonan has Aldo pressed against the cage.
Aldo trying to stall but Chonan improves his position.
Chonan is struggling to control the position. A short left from Aldo. Aldo misses with a hook from the clinch. Aldo blocks an uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Aldo.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Still in the clinch, Aldo scores with a nice short uppercut. A battle for position here, against the cage. Aldo tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Chonan working aggressively here.
Aldo misses with a punch to the body.
Aldo escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Chonan tries to clinch up. Chonan steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Aldo. The fight stays on the outside here - Chonan looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Chonan has Aldo up against the cage in a clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Chonan blocks a punch to the side of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round. A short right from Aldo on the inside. Aldo stalling in the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Aldo. Chonan tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Still in the clinch, Aldo scores with a nice short uppercut. Chonan stalls. Aldo misses with a hook from the clinch. Aldo wants to break the clinch but can't.
Chonan blocking some punches.
Aldo tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Chonan misses with a hook to the ribs.
Chonan prevents Aldo from breaking the clinch. Aldo prevents a body shot from Chonan. A nice right hand lands inside from Aldo. Aldo stalling against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Aldo lands a shoulder strike. Chonan is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Aldo tries to break the clinch but Chonan is controlling the position. A head punch on the inside from Chonan fails to land. Aldo lands a hook that snaps the head of Chonan backwards. Chonan swings wildly with an uppercut but Aldo uses good head movement to avoid it. The referee calls for Chonan to work.
Aldo lands a left hand that snaps the head of Chonan backwards. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Chonan blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Chonan holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Chonan pressing his opponent against the cage. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Anderson Aldo clearly takes that round. The cut man is working on Piranha Chonan's cut. That's time! Back to the action!
Aldo avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Chonan moves forwards but Aldo connects with a nice, crisp jab. A telegraphed right hand from Aldo misses the target. Piranha Chonan is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Chonan closes the distance and pushes Aldo back into the cage. Chonan throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Aldos head. Chonan leaning against his opponent.
Aldo misses with a hook from the clinch. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Chonan. Chonan fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Both guys are working to get underhooks. Good anti-grappling being displayed by Chonan as Aldo tries to tie him up. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Aldo throws a punch but it's blocked by Chonan. Aldo tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Chonan's elbow. Chonan can't find room to land a body shot as Aldo controls the action.
Chonan is trying to maintain a safe position but Aldo gets an underhook and turns Chonan into the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round. Chonan blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Chonan lands on the inside with an uppercut. Aldo stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Chonan wants to stall.
Chonan throws a head punch that misses. Anderson Aldo has scored more points in the clinch so far. Chonan takes a shot to the head. A hook to the body from Aldo.
Aldo leaning against his opponent.
A short left from Chonan. The referee calls for Chonan to work.
Chonan presses Aldo against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. A head punch on the inside from Chonan fails to land. Aldo lands an uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Chonan doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A battle for position here, against the cage. Aldo cracks Chonan with a nice body shot. Both guys are working to get underhooks. Aldo pushes Chonan back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Aldo trying to control the position but instead, Chonan has worked for underhooks and has pushed Aldo into the cage. Chonan lands with a light punch inside. Chonan is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. Chonan prevents a body shot from Aldo. Aldo digs a right hand underneath Chonan's ribcage. Chonan let out a lung full of air as it connected. Chonan is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted. Aldo lands an uppercut.
Piranha Chonan's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Aldo blocking some punches.
Aldo fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Aldo lands a left hand that snaps the head of Chonan backwards. Aldo misses with a hook from the clinch. A body shot lands from Chonan.
Aldo scores with a hook to the body. Chonan tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Aldo breaks from the clinch.
Chonan doesn't manage to clinch there - Aldo circles away.
Chonan on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Chonan tries to clinch but fails miserably and Aldo counters with a straight right hand.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Piranha Chonan's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:51 of round 4, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Anderson Aldo! Anderson Aldo retains his middleweight title! An out of breath and clearly excited Anderson Aldo thanked Humanoid Nutrition (160Q for 160$) for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).
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energy
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hype
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pop
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