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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between King Sathish (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Duke Lupus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). On his way into the cage it seems that King Sathish has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily King Sathish seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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208 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, King Sathish!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Duke Lupus!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Fujiwara, Yukihiro Yamamoto and Ren Mimura.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lupus instigates a clinch.
Lupus looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Sathish is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Lupus lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Lupus lands an elbow just above Sathish 's eye.
Lupus tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Sathish avoids it.
Sathish escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Sathish tries to clinch but Lupus is having none of it.
King Sathish seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lupus clinches with his opponent.
Sathish is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Lupus manages to break the clinch.
Sathish tries to clinch there but Lupus circles away.
Sathish clinches up against the cage.
Sathish wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Lupus has him pressed against the cage.
Sathish is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Lupus has Sathish pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Sathish manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
A frustrated look appears on Sathish's face as he tries to break the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lupus is trying to pull guard but Sathish turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Lupus misses with an elbow strike.
Lupus prevents Sathish from breaking the clinch.
Sathish is trying to break free.
Lupus looking to throw knees to the head but Sathish is blocking nicely.
Sathish wants to get back to striking at distance but Lupus won't allow it.
Sathish manages to break the clinch.
Sathish clinches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sathish is looking to break free of the clinch but Lupus has double underhooks.
Sathish is trying to break the clinch but Lupus is controlling him.
Lupus wants a takedown.
King Sathish has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Duke Lupus.
Sathish is trying to break the clinch but Lupus is controlling him.
Lupus keeps control of Sathish as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Sathish wants to get back to striking at distance but Lupus won't allow it.
Sathish tries to circle away but Lupus has him pinned against the cage.
Lupus manages to break the clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Sathish looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Sathish is looking to clinch but Lupus is avoiding it.
Lupus swats away the attempt to clinch by Sathish.
Sathish tries to clinch up but Lupus circles away and keeps his distance.
Sathish is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Sathish fails in his attempt to clinch.
Lupus moves into range and clinches up with Sathish.
Lupus tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Sathish smiles and moves away.
Lupus shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Sathish pinned against the cage. Sathish gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lupus circles away from the clinch attempt.
Lupus tries to clinch but Sathish moves out of range.
Sathish is looking to clinch.
Sathish tries to clinch up but Lupus circles away and keeps his distance.
As Sathish backs off Lupus throws a huge counter combo but Sathish manages to avoid it all.
Lupus swats away the attempt to clinch by Sathish.
Lupus shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Sathish but Sathish pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Sathish tries to clinch up but Lupus circles away and keeps his distance.
Sathish fails in his attempt to clinch.
Sathish tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Lupus avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
The fight stays on the outside here - Sathish looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Sathish gets tackled into the cage by Lupus. Lupus maintains the clinch.
Sathish is trying to break the clinch but Lupus has him pressed against the cage.
Sathish is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Lupus breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lupus swats away the attempt to clinch by Sathish.
Sathish tries to clinch but Lupus is having none of it.
Sathish wants to clinch up but Lupus keeps it at a distance.
Sathish fails with an attempt to clinch.
Sathish checks the leg kick nicely there.
Sathish tries to clinch but Lupus is having none of it.
Sathish fails in his attempt to clinch.
Sathish tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Lupus paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Lupus cracks Sathish with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Sathish moves in looking to clinch but Lupus pushes him off.
Sathish tries to close the distance and clinch up but Lupus swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Sathish tries to close the distance and clinch up but Lupus swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Lupus is looking for the big counter here.
Sathish is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Lupus turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Lupus closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Sathish is trying to push Lupus away but Lupus has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Lupus stalling in the clinch but Sathish improves position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lupus lands an elbow that stopped Sathish in his tracks for a moment.
Sathish wants to break free but Lupus has control.
Sathish is trying to push Lupus away but Lupus has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Lupus tries to land a knee to the head but Sathish blocks with his arms.
Lupus has Sathish pressed against the cage, preventing Sathish from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Lupus drags the fight down to the ground.
Sathish stands and steps away. Lupus gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Lupus circles away from the clinch attempt.
Sathish tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Lupus paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Lupus gets in close and instigates a clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lupus keeps control of Sathish as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Lupus has Sathish pressed against the cage, preventing Sathish from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Sathish can't break the clinch.
Lupus prevents Sathish from breaking the clinch.
Sathish working hard to break the clinch.
Lupus has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Sathish seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Lupus can turn it around.
Lupus keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Sathish's efforts to push away.
Lupus taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Sathish's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Duke Lupus dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Sathish tries to close the distance and clinch but Lupus swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Sathish is looking to clinch.
Lupus closes the distance and clinches.
Lupus looking to stall.
Sathish working hard to break the clinch.
Lupus drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Sathish can't break the clinch.
Sathish is trying to break free.
Sathish working hard to break the clinch.
Sathish wants to break the clinch but can't.
Sathish has had enough of the clinch but Lupus keeps him there for the moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lupus keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Sathish's efforts to push away.
Lupus comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Sathish wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Lupus has him pressed against the cage.
Lupus creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Sathish's defenses.
Lupus is breathing heavily.
Sathish is trying to break the clinch but Lupus is controlling him.
Sathish is trying to break free.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sathish wants to break the clinch but can't.
Lupus tries to pull guard but Sathish won't allow it.
Lupus keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Sathish's efforts to push away.
Sathish wants to break the clinch but can't.
Sathish wants to break free but Lupus has control.
Lupus breaks the clinch.
Sathish tries to keep at a distance but Lupus has taken the fight into the clinch.
Sathish has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Lupus stalls.
Sathish is trying to break the clinch but Lupus is controlling him.
Lupus misses with a hook to the ribs.
Sathish tries to circle away but Lupus has him pinned against the cage.
Sathish tries to break free but Lupus pushes him back against the cage.
Sathish has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Lupus jumps guard.
Sathish wanted to stand there but Lupus had control of the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sathish stands up and waves to Lupus to follow him.
Sathish tries to clinch but Lupus moves out of range.
Lupus darts in and clinches Sathish up against the cage.
Sathish wants to break free but Lupus has control.
Sathish is looking to break free of the clinch but Lupus has double underhooks.
Lupus using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Sathish has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Sathish wants to break the clinch but can't.
Sathish tries to break free but Lupus pushes him back against the cage.
Sathish breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Lupus swats away the attempt to clinch by Sathish.
King Sathish is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Sathish tries to clinch up.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Sathish is looking to clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Sathish looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
As Sathish backs off Lupus throws a huge counter combo but Sathish manages to avoid it all.
King Sathish is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Sathish enables Lupus to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Sathish manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Sathish has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Lupus has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.
Sathish has had enough of the clinch but Lupus keeps him there for the moment.
Sathish wants to get back to striking at distance but Lupus won't allow it.
Sathish is trying to push Lupus away but Lupus has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Lupus's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Sathish fails with an attempt to clinch.
Sathish tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Lupus manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Lupus swats away the attempt to clinch by Sathish.
Lupus circles away from the clinch attempt.
Sathish tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Lupus paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Lupus keeps the fight on the outside.
Lupus keeps the fight on the outside.
Sathish tries to clinch but Lupus is having none of it.
Lupus rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Sathish moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lupus has taken the fight to the clinch.
Sathish is trying to break the clinch but Lupus is controlling him.
Sathish is trying to push Lupus away but Lupus has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Sathish has had enough of the clinch but Lupus keeps him there for the moment.
Sathish pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Sathish tries to close the distance and clinch but Lupus swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
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!
Sathish fails with an attempt to clinch.
Sathish doesn't manage to clinch there - Lupus circles away.
Lupus avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Sathish tries to close the distance and clinch but Lupus swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Lupus tries a head kick but it misses.
Duke Lupus seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Sathish fails in his attempt to clinch.
Lupus pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Sathish is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Sathish is looking to clinch but Lupus is avoiding it.
Sathish tries to clinch up.
The fight stays on the outside here - Sathish looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Duke Lupus 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!
Sathish tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Lupus manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Lupus attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Sathish tries to clinch but Lupus moves out of range.
The fight stays on the outside here - Sathish looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Sathish dodges the punch combination from Lupus.
Sathish fails in his attempt to clinch.
Sathish tries to close the distance and clinch but Lupus swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Sathish wants to clinch.
Sathish tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Lupus paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Lupus swats away the attempt to clinch by Sathish.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lupus moves into the clinch.
Lupus looking to stall.
Sathish has had enough of the clinch but Lupus keeps him there for the moment.
Lupus takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sathish wants to get back to striking at distance but Lupus won't allow it.
Sathish is looking to break free of the clinch but Lupus has double underhooks.
Lupus has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Sathish tries to break free but Lupus pushes him back against the cage.
Sathish tries to break free but Lupus pushes him back against the cage.
Sathish has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Lupus goes for a takedown in the clinch but Sathish prevents it.
Lupus pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Sathish tries to clinch there but Lupus circles away.
Sathish tries to clinch but Lupus is having none of it.
Sathish fails with an attempt to clinch.
Sathish tries to clinch there but Lupus circles away.
Sathish tries to clinch there but Lupus circles away.
Lupus changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Sathish tries to avoid it but Lupus manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Sathish to the ground. Sathish escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Sathish wants to clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Sathish looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Sathish is looking to clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sathish tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Sathish wants to clinch up but Lupus keeps it at a distance.
Lupus swats away the attempt to clinch by Sathish.
Sathish tries to clinch but Lupus is having none of it.
Sathish wants to clinch up but Lupus keeps it at a distance.
Sathish tries to clinch but Lupus moves out of range.
Sathish doesn't manage to clinch there - Lupus circles away.
Lupus wants to land a leg kick but Sathish is out of range.
Sathish doesn't manage to clinch there - Lupus circles away.
Sathish wants to clinch.
Sathish fails in his attempt to clinch.
Lupus scores with a head kick.
Sathish tries to clinch there but Lupus circles away.
Sathish tries to clinch up but Lupus circles away and keeps his distance.
Lupus walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Sathish checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Sathish tries to clinch up but Lupus circles away and keeps his distance.
Lupus tries to counter with a clinch but Sathish shakes him off and moves away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lupus tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Sathish paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Sathish seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Sathish tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Lupus manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Lupus wants to clinch up but Sathish keeps it at a distance.
Sathish is looking to clinch but Lupus is avoiding it.
Lupus wants to counter with a clinch but Sathish pushes him away.
Sathish wants to clinch.
Lupus swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Sathish tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Lupus manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Lupus circles away from the clinch attempt.
Lupus pulls out of a head kick attempt.
The fight stays on the outside here - Sathish looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Lupus circles away from the clinch attempt.
Sathish moves in looking to clinch but Lupus pushes him off.
Sathish keeps the fight on the outside.
Sathish tries to clinch up but Lupus circles away and keeps his distance.
Sathish wants to clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sathish is looking to clinch but Lupus is avoiding it.
Lupus takes the fight into the clinch.
Duke Lupus seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Sathish is trying to push Lupus away but Lupus has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Sathish has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Lupus tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Sathish avoids it.
A frustrated look appears on Sathish's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Lupus has Sathish pressed against the cage, preventing Sathish from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Sathish gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Lupus.
King Sathish has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Duke Lupus.
Sathish wants to break the clinch but can't.
Lupus keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Sathish's efforts to push away.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Lupus escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Sathish tries to clinch up but Lupus circles away and keeps his distance.
King Sathish has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Duke Lupus is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Sathish throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Lupus.
And that's the end of the fight!
Duke Lupus comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Lupus 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 Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 27:30
Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 27:30
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Duke Lupus!
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