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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rick James (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Estefan Sanchez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sanchez has chosen Foo Fighters- My Hero as his entrance music. This should be a great matchup!
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218 lbs
49 - 31 - 0 |
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216 lbs
15 - 22 - 1 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Big right hand |
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World class boxer
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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
49 - 31 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Rick James! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
15 - 22 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, Estefan Sanchez! The judges for this bout are Shigeki Sano, Yuuki Gou and Kenichi Hosakawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! The fight moves into the clinch position. Bitch! lands an elbow inside that Sanchez shrugs off. Bitch! throws an elbow that misses.
Bitch! avoids a wild elbow strike from Sanchez. Sanchez breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Sanchez ducks right into an uppercut from Bitch!. Bitch! dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Sanchez. That did some damage! Sanchez throws a nice looking combination but Bitch! bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Sanchez lands a lovely overhand right. Sanchez misses with a series of wild punches.
Bitch! pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Sanchez connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Sanchez misses with a few strikes there.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Bitch!. Sanchez drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Bitch! defends it well. Jab, jab by Sanchez - just one landing. Nice shot lands for Sanchez. Bitch! throws a shot from downtown. Sanchez moves away and avoids it. Bitch! misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sanchez.
That's one minute gone in the round. Sanchez throws a right and a left that both miss. Bitch! just misses with a punch to the body.
Sanchez changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt. Sanchez fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bitch! manages to avoid it. Sanchez tries to clinch up but Bitch! circles away and keeps his distance. Bitch! gets a clinch. Bitch! lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Bitch! is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Sanchez is defending well for now. Sanchez is trying to force a seperation but Bitch! has the dominant position. Sanchez pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Sanchez throws a left and a right that both miss
and Bitch! counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Sanchez fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Bitch! is out of range. Bitch! throwing a counter right hand but Sanchez manages to avoid it. Bitch! throws a jab when Sanchez was well out of range. Sanchez fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Bitch! misses with a jab to the body
enabling Sanchez to counter with a crisp jab. Sanchez takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Sanchez tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Bitch! misses with a few strikes there.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Bitch! avoids the head kick by Sanchez.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Bitch! connects with a jab. Sanchez fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bitch! manages to avoid it. Bitch! connects with an inside leg kick. No joy there for Sanchez, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Sanchez throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Bitch!. Sanchez tries a head kick but it misses.
Sanchez throws a combination that misses and Bitch! counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Sanchez thinking. Bitch! misses the shot to the body. Sanchez throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Bitch!. Bitch! is looking to wear down Sanchez with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. Bitch! throws a jab when Sanchez was well out of range. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Sanchez! But no joy. Bitch! uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sanchez.
Bitch! scores with a shot to the body.
Bitch! misses the body punch and Sanchez counters with a nice uppercut. Sanchez is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Sanchez avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Bitch! checks a low kick from Sanchez. An attempted straight right counter from Bitch! misses the target.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Bitch! lands a glancing blow to the side of Sanchez's head. Sloppy strikes from Sanchez. Those never looked like landing. A combination from Sanchez does no damage. Bitch! throws a big shot that misses. Sanchez lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected. Sanchez scores with a nice right hand.
Sanchez falls off balance throwing a combination
and Bitch! counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Bitch! moves away from the strike by Sanchez. Bitch! clinches. Sanchez has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Bitch! is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. Bitch! lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Sanchez misses with an elbow over the top. Bitch! swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Bitch! misses with a body punch.
Bitch! crunches a lovely knee into Sanchez's ribcage. Sanchez displaying some good clinch control by pressing Bitch! up against the cage. 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! Bitch! lands an elbow just above Sanchez 's eye.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Bitch! scores with an uppercut up the middle. Sanchez creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Sanchez breaks from the clinch.
Bitch! misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sanchez.
Sanchez swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Sanchez avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Bitch!.
Bitch! paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Sanchez misses with a jab, cross combination.
Sanchez darts in and clinches Bitch! up against the cage. Bitch! softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Sanchez blocks the elbow strike.
Sanchez wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Bitch! has him pressed against the cage. Sanchez wants to get back to striking at distance but Bitch! won't allow it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Sanchez breaks from the clinch.
Sanchez swinging wildly here.
Sanchez takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Rick James, Bitch! will probably get the nod. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Jab by Bitch!. Nice uppercut lands for Bitch!. That snapped Sanchez's head back.
Sanchez closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Bitch! waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Sanchez. Sanchez clobbers Bitch! with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Sanchez swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Sanchez looks for the body kick but Bitch! saw that one coming. Bitch! showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Sanchez.
A punch combination from Sanchez misses. Sanchez tries to bum rush Bitch! with a series of wild strikes but Bitch! uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Bitch! takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Bitch! connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Estefan Sanchez seems to be getting the better of the standup. Sanchez on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Bitch! takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Sanchez throws a right hand that Bitch! ducks under and follows up with a left that Bitch! also avoids with ease. Bitch! ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Bitch! forces Sanchez back against the cage and clinches.
That's one minute gone in the round. Sanchez avoids a wild elbow strike from Bitch!. Bitch! misses with a hook from the clinch. Still in the clinch, Bitch! scores with a nice short uppercut. Sanchez avoiding damage.
Bitch! lands a hook that snaps the head of Sanchez backwards. Bitch! lands an elbow inside. Sanchez avoids the elbow strike from Bitch!, against the cage.
Sanchez is trying to stall.
Nice elbow from Bitch!. Sanchez looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Sanchez avoiding damage as Bitch! throws knees to the body.
Sanchez misses with a punch on the inside.
Bitch! lands an elbow inside. Bitch! gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Sanchez.
Sanchez prevents a body shot from Bitch!.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Sanchez avoiding damage as Bitch! throws knees to the body.
A short right from Bitch!. Sanchez can't get the takedown.
Sanchez jumps into guard, dragging Bitch! to the mat.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Sanchez wants to stand and escape but Bitch! is having none of it. Bitch! has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. Sanchez pulls Bitch! in close to prevent any damage. Bitch! is standing up over Sanchez. Sanchez looks to escape but Bitch! dives into side control.
Sanchez prevents Bitch! from moving into mount. Sanchez is positioning himself to get back to half guard. Sanchez stops Bitch! from passing to mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round. The referee asks Bitch! politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Bitch! prefers to stall for the moment though. Bitch! wants to lay and pray for a moment but Sanchez keeps working. Sanchez is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Bitch! off and has taken his back! Sanchez looking to finish the fight with a rear naked choke. Bitch! is controlling Sanchez 's left arm and he spins nicely into guard. Bitch! prevents Sanchez from getting back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Bitch! is stalling in the full guard. Sanchez wants to sweep here but Bitch! controlling him for the moment. Sanchez wants to stand and escape but Bitch! is having none of it. Bitch! is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. Sanchez tries to land a sweep but no joy. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rick James, Bitch! dominated that second round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Sanchez works over Bitch!'s head and body with a nice combination. Sanchez throws a nice inside leg kick. Bitch! has managed to clinch.
Bitch! goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Sanchez looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Sanchez misses with a body punch.
Bitch! lands an elbow just above Sanchez 's eye.
It looks like Estefan Sanchez has been cut. Sanchez has had enough of the clinch but Bitch! keeps him there for the moment. Bitch! scores with an uppercut up the middle. Bitch! throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Bitch! lands a right hand. Sanchez manages to break the clinch.
Bitch! moves in looking to clinch but Sanchez pushes him off. Sanchez's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Sanchez duly obliges. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Sanchez takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Sanchez shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Bitch! misses with a leg kick. Bitch! connects with a single shot there.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bitch! throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sanchez tries to clinch there but Bitch! circles away.
Sanchez looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Sanchez throws a half hearted mid kick. Sloppy strikes from Sanchez. Those never looked like landing. Good leg kick by Sanchez there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Bitch! misses with a looping right. Bitch! closes the distance and pushes Sanchez back into the cage. Sanchez lands a body punch in the clinch. Sanchez pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Sanchez looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Sanchez tries a head kick but it misses.
Sanchez uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bitch!. Bitch! closes the distance but Sanchez moves to the side and Sanchez counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Sanchez tries to clinch but Bitch! moves out of range. Estefan Sanchez is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Sanchez takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Bitch! gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. 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! Sanchez is trying to break the clinch but Bitch! has him pressed against the cage. A battle for position here, against the cage. Bitch! lands a damaging elbow. Bitch! throws an elbow but it misses.
A short right from Bitch!. Sanchez prevents a body shot from Bitch!. Sanchez takes an elbow to the temple. Bitch! creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Sanchez's defenses. Sanchez blocks a body shot from Bitch!. Sanchez lands on the inside with an uppercut. Sanchez dodges an elbow strike from Bitch!.
Bitch! goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Sanchez avoids the elbow strike from Bitch!, against the cage.
Rick James, Bitch! has scored more points in the clinch so far. Sanchez pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. With the fighters up against the cage, Bitch! throws an elbow but misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Sanchez is trying to break the clinch but Bitch! has him pressed against the cage. Sanchez blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. Bitch! taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Sanchez's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Sanchez on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those. Bitch! is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Sanchez can do to turn this around? A slapping leg kick lands for Sanchez.
Bitch! lands an overhand right. Sanchez looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Bitch! avoids a punch combination nicely.
Sanchez takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Sanchez takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Sanchez throws a left and a right that both miss
enabling Bitch! to counter with a crisp jab. Bitch! misses with a hook. Sanchez ducked under it nicely. Bitch! takes a swing at Sanchez's ribcage but misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Sanchez throws a right and a left that both miss. Bitch! tries to counter by clinching up but Sanchez breaks away and moves out of range. Bitch! finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Bitch!.
Sanchez misses with a jab, cross combination.
Sanchez takes one on the chin but seems OK.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Sanchez misses with a body kick. Bitch! connects with a single shot there. Bitch! throws a nice outside leg kick. A nice inside leg kick there by Bitch!. That's going to slow Sanchez down. Sanchez swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Sanchez avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Sanchez is looking for the big counter here. Sanchez takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Bitch! misses with a hook. Sanchez ducked under it nicely. As Bitch! backs off Sanchez throws a huge counter combo but Bitch! manages to avoid it all. Bitch! lands a nice looking body kick. Sanchez walks into a jab. Estefan Sanchez has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. A left and a right from Sanchez both land. Nice combination.
And that's the end of the fight! Rick James, Bitch! showed his dominance in that final round. Well Bitch! has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Sano scores the fight 30:27 Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 29:28 Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rick James, Bitch!! An out of breath Rick James, Bitch! thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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