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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Shiny Aoki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jalaluddin Aziz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Aziz is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Dalshar Project - Afghan Rastaman. Shiny Aoki could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Jalaluddin Aziz's chin.
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159 lbs
13 - 0 - 0 |
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177 cm
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158 lbs
7 - 1 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Lethal high kicks
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Powerful takedowns
World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
13 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Shiny Aoki!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jalaluddin Aziz!
The judges for this bout are Taro Takaoka, Yukihiro Shimada and Ren Mimura.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Aziz moves out of range as Aoki throws a body kick.
And Aziz tries to counter it with a takedown but Aoki pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Aoki pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Aziz has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Aoki with a hook.
Aoki loads up on a big right hand but Aziz slips the punch.
Aziz avoids a kick to the body.
Aoki fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Aziz manages to avoid it.
Aziz with the counter takedown but Aoki avoids it easily.
Aziz waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Aoki.
Aoki looks to score with a jab to the body but Aziz is just out of range.
Aziz with the counter takedown but Aoki avoids it easily.
Aziz on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Shiny Aoki seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Aoki lands with a good body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Aoki bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Aziz's head.
Aziz closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Aoki's guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Aziz works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Aziz is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Aziz moves into full mount! Aoki won't be happy about that!
Aoki has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Aoki on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Aoki tries to get out of the position.
Aoki is desperately trying to improve his position but Aziz has a good base and remains in mount.
Aziz wants to control the pace but Aoki is squirming around nicely.
Aziz throws some wild stikes that Aoki manages to avoid easily.
Aoki knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Aziz on the ground.
Aziz moves to the back.
Aoki preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Aziz.
Aziz is looking for the choke from the back position but Aoki is controlling his hands well.
Aziz tightening his grip on Aoki, looking for the choke.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Aziz tightening his grip on Aoki, looking for the choke.
Aziz is looking for the choke from the back position but Aoki is controlling his hands well.
Aziz is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
Aoki tries to roll but Aziz sticks to his back.
Aziz is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Aziz working from the back looking to end the fight with a rear naked choke. Aoki is doing well to defend. Aziz seems to have got his hand under the chin though and he's sunk the choke in! Aoki is forced to tap and this one is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Jalaluddin Aziz!
Jalaluddin Aziz is the new lightweight champion!
During a confident post fight interview, Jalaluddin Aziz thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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