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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bryan Mayhem (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lee Date (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bryan Mayhem is staring across the ring at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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224 lbs
17 - 2 - 0 |
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194 cm
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215 lbs
10 - 5 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Insanely flexible |
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BJJ Purple Belt
World class MT
Granite chin |
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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
17 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bryan Mayhem!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Lee Date!
The judges for this bout are Hirohito Nitta, Tatsuya Matsuyama and Yuuki Gou.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Date throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Mayhem was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Mayhem lands a nice shot that snaps Date's head back.
Date throws a jab when Mayhem was well out of range.
Nice defenses there by Date.
Date throws the left hand but Mayhem avoids the punch easily.
A big right from Date misses.
Mayhem seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
A jab from Date misses.
Mayhem is looking to counter punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mayhem throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Mayhem throws out a loose jab but Date uses good head movement to avoid it.
Date looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Mayhem. Date does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Date tries to move into range but Mayhem moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Date doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Mayhem drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Date just misses with a punch to the body.
Mayhem seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Date pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Mayhem throwing a counter right hand but Date manages to avoid it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Date. Mayhem does a little dance to reset his feet.
Mayhem bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Date avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Date uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Mayhem.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mayhem pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Date takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Date has closed the distance and engaged Mayhem in a clinch.
Mayhem misses with a punch on the inside.
Mayhem blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Date is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Mayhem is keeping busy.
Date lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Mayhem fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Mayhem.
Mayhem swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Date.
Mayhem fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Date doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Date misses with some punches.
Mayhem lands a body shot in the clinch.
Mayhem prevents a body shot from Date.
Mayhem blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Date prevents a body shot from Mayhem.
Date swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Mayhem has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Date avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Date blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Date tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Mayhem's elbow.
Mayhem lands a shoulder strike.
Mayhem blocks an uppercut.
Mayhem tries to throw a body punch but Date avoids it by throwing Mayhem back against the ropes.
Date lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Date tries to throw a body punch but Mayhem avoids it by throwing Date back against the ropes.
Date throws a punch but it's blocked by Mayhem.
Mayhem softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Mayhem blocking some punches.
Date misses with the head strike.
Mayhem doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Mayhem misses with a hook from the clinch.
Date has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Mayhem seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Date can turn it around.
Mayhem misses with the head strike.
Date lands with a left to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A head punch on the inside from Mayhem fails to land.
Mayhem misses with a short punch on the inside.
Mayhem tries to throw a body punch but Date avoids it by throwing Mayhem back against the ropes.
Date misses with a hook from the clinch.
Mayhem lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A short right from Mayhem on the inside.
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 Bryan Mayhem will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Mayhem scores with a nice right hand.
Mayhem rushes Date and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
A short right from Mayhem on the inside.
Mayhem swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Date swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Mayhem misses with a hook to the ribs.
Mayhem is looking for a takedown up against the ropes. Date gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Mayhem.
Mayhem misses with a short punch on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Date swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Mayhem doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Date tries to throw a body punch but Mayhem avoids it by throwing Date back against the ropes.
Date misses with a punch to the body.
Date throws a head punch that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mayhem misses with a hook to the ribs.
Date trying to control the position but instead, Mayhem has worked for underhooks and has pushed Date into the ropes.
Date prevents a body shot from Mayhem.
Mayhem swings wildly with an uppercut but Date uses good head movement to avoid it.
Date lands with a light punch inside.
Date misses with a punch on the inside.
A short left from Date.
Date lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Mayhem makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Date's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Mayhem blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A head punch on the inside from Date fails to land.
A head punch on the inside from Mayhem fails to land.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Date.
Mayhem blocking some punches.
Mayhem can't get the takedown.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Date.
Mayhem tries to pull guard but Date won't allow it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bryan Mayhem. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Good body shot from Date.
Date throws a punch but it's blocked by Mayhem.
A left hand lands to the body for Date.
Mayhem lands with a short shot to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mayhem misses with a hook to the ribs.
Date throws a punch but it's blocked by Mayhem.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mayhem tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Date's elbow.
Mayhem blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Mayhem cracks Date with a nice body shot.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Mayhem as Date tries to tie him up.
Mayhem misses with some punches.
Date misses with some punches.
Mayhem lands with a right to the head.
Date stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Bryan Mayhem has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Date working aggressively here.
Mayhem blocks an uppercut.
Mayhem presses Date against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A head punch on the inside from Date fails to land.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Date tries to work over Mayhem's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A short right from Date.
Date blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Date lands an uppercut.
Date misses with a short punch on the inside.
Mayhem swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Date blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Nice body punch from Mayhem - that landed with a thud.
Date blocking some punches.
Mayhem blocks an uppercut.
Date tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Date swings wildly with an uppercut but Mayhem uses good head movement to avoid it.
Date working aggressively here.
Date is defending well against a takedown attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Lee Date will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Mayhem takes one to the chin there.
Date checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Mayhem dips to his left and cracks Date with an uppercut!
Date misses with a combination
letting Mayhem counter with a right hand.
Date tries to keep at a distance but Mayhem has taken the fight into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Date fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Date misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Mayhem changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Date fights it off and pushes away nicely.
A telegraphed right hand from Date misses the target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Date throws a lazy right hand but Mayhem sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Mayhem looking to score a takedown here. Date is defending well but Mayhem drives through and ends up in Date's guard.
Mayhem with a flurry of punches that miss.
Mayhem trying to control but Date is working from the bottom.
Mayhem content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Mayhem throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Date works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Mayhem might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Mayhem's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Mayhem stands up over Date, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Mayhem trying to control the position from guard on top but Date is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mayhem scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Lee Date has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Mayhem accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Mayhem scoring with punches to the head and body.
Mayhem postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Mayhem is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Mayhem wants to control from the top but Date keeps moving.
Mayhem lands a couple of elbows.
Mayhem throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Date works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Date looking for a sweep. Not yet Date, not yet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Date manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Mayhem manages to get himself to full guard.
Mayhem bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Date's guard.
Date keeping moving, preventing Mayhem from controlling successfully.
Mayhem with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Date is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Date in particular looking to stall.
Mayhem works his way to full guard. Good work.
Bryan Mayhem overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mayhem trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Mayhem looking for a sweep. Not yet Mayhem, not yet.
Mayhem looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Date puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Date tries to pass to full mount but Mayhem defends it.
Mayhem is holding on to half guard well.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Mayhem slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
And that's the end of the fight!
Bryan Mayhem showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Mayhem has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Hirohito Nitta scores the fight for Bryan Mayhem!
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight for Bryan Mayhem!
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight for Bryan Mayhem!
Bryan Mayhem wins by unanimous decision!
A very excited looking Bryan Mayhem rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.
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energy
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hype
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