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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ryu Aokison (ranked 1650 p4p, 220 weight class) and He Mu (ranked 1731 p4p, 227 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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192 cm
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208 lbs
11 - 7 - 0 |
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190 cm
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215 lbs
10 - 5 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Excellent boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank |
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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
11 - 7 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ryu Aokison! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
10 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, He Mu! The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, Daniel Bishop and James Ackerman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Mu throws out a loose jab but Aokison uses good head movement to avoid it. Mu misses with a looping right. Mu throws a hook but Aokison blocks it. We've been hearing reports that Aokison has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight. Mu throws a hook but Aokison blocks it. Mu swings and misses with a shot to the body and Aokison counters with a takedown into side control. Mu bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet! Mu throws a series of punches but Aokison moves out of range. This has been an exciting period of action! Mu misses with a wild body shot. Mu misses with a body kick. Aokison sizes up Mu with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
That's one minute gone in the round. Aokison has taken the fight to the clinch.
Mu blocks a body shot from Aokison. Aokison swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Mu misses with a short punch on the inside. Aokison fails to pull guard.
Aokison lands a body punch in the clinch. Aokison tries to throw a body punch but Mu avoids it by throwing Aokison back against the cage. Aokison pushes Mu back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Mu lands a shoulder strike. Aokison swings wildly with an uppercut but Mu uses good head movement to avoid it. Aokison lands a left hand that snaps the head of Mu backwards.
It looks like He Mu has been cut. Mu is working Aokison over against the cage. Aokison jumps guard but Mu stands there with Aokison around his waist. Aokison gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Aokison blocks an uppercut.
Aokison pushes Mu back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Aokison blocks a punch to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Aokison drags the fight down to the ground.
Aokison looking to control.
Aokison is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Mu looking to pass the guard. Aokison is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Mu defends well. Mu is pushing down on Aokison's leg trying to pass to half guard. Aokison is fighting to maintain full guard but Mu has managed to sneak the leg through. Aokison looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Aokison actively working from the bottom here.
That's three minutes gone in the round. The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Aokison wants to control but Mu is keeping busy and won't allow it. Aokison is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Mu controlling the pace. Aokison looking for submissions off his back. Mu keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Aokison tries to roll over but Mu keeps him under control. Aokison actively working from the bottom here. Mu prevents Aokison from improving his position. The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Mu stalling.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet. Aokison steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Mu. That one must have hurt. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but He Mu will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on He Mu's cut. That's time! Back to the action!
An inside leg kick from Aokison misses. Mu tries a quick counter leg kick but Aokison is wise to it. Mu moves out of range of the strikes. Aokison gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Mu lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Mu blocks a body shot from Aokison. Aokison swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Aokison misses with a hook to the ribs.
Aokison misses with a punch on the inside.
Mu blocks a body shot from Aokison. Mu blocks a body shot from Aokison. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Aokison working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Mu pushes Aokison back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Aokison working aggressively here.
Aokison misses with a hook from the clinch. Ryu Aokison has scored more points in the clinch so far. A short left from Mu. Mu throws a head punch that misses. Aokison misses with a hook to the ribs.
That's one minute gone in the round. Mu blocks a body shot from Aokison. Mu misses with a short punch on the inside. Mu blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Mu throws a punch but it's blocked by Aokison. Aokison displaying some good clinch control by pressing Mu up against the cage. Mu's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Mu misses with an uppercut. Aokison saw that one coming. Aokison needs to keep his hands up - Mu had a free shot at his head there. Aokison connects with a right hand. Mu shakes it off. Mu throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Aokison throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Mu sees it coming and avoids it easily. He Mu is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Mu lands a nice looking body shot.
Aokison scores with a crisp jab that stopped Mu in his tracks. Aokison moves forwards but Mu connects with a nice, crisp jab. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Aokison takes a swing at Mu's ribcage but misses. Mu throws out a counter right but Aokison avoids it with no problem. Mu slips a jab from Aokison. Aokison backing away here, and Mu unleashes a leg kick that just misses. Mu thows a left - swing and a miss! Mu stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Mu wants it to stay on the feet. Mu drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Ryu Aokison seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Mu moves away from the strike by Aokison. Mu now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Aokison misses with a lunging right hand
and Mu makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Mu moves away from the strike by Aokison. Aokison looks to score with a jab to the body but Mu is just out of range. Aokison scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Aokison slips a jab and a cross from Mu.
Mu ducks under a wild hook from Aokison. Mu uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Aokison. Mu bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Mu looks like he wants to counter punch here.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Aokison throws the left hand but Mu avoids the punch easily. Aokison tries for a takedown but Mu circles away easily and Mu counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Aokison thinking. Mu fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Aokison. Aokison rushes Mu and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Mu is pushing Aokison up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. Mu misses with some punches.
Aokison misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Nice body punch from Aokison. Aokison tries to pull guard but Mu holds him up against the cage and eventually Aokison drops back down to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ryu Aokison. That's going to take a lot out of him. Aokison blocks a punch to the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but He Mu will probably get the nod - 10:9. The cut man is working on He Mu's cut. That's time! Aokison's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
A looping hook to the body misses from Aokison. Mu does a little dance to reset his feet. Mu slips a jab from Aokison. Aokison misses with a jab to the body
and Mu counters with a nice low kick that buckles Aokison's knee momentarily. Mu moves into range and connects with a jab. Aokison dodges the punch combination from Mu.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Mu attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Mu fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Aokison checks it well. Aokison is looking for a counter combo. Mu is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
That's one minute gone in the round. Aokison tries to clinch but Mu is having none of it. A bone on bone clash there as Mu blocks the leg kick.
Mu blocks a jab. Mu now looks to counter with a shot at the body. The fight stays on the outside here - Aokison looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Aokison tries to clinch but Mu moves away and Mu makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick. A looping hook to the body misses from Aokison. Mu does a little dance to reset his feet. Aokison wants to clinch but Mu slips to the side and Mu cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Aokison takes a swing at Mu's ribcage but misses. Mu jabbing away but nothing is landing. Aokison swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. A nice leg kick lands there from Mu. Aokison is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Mu throws a body punch but Aokison moves out of range. Mu just misses with a punch to the body.
Aokison misses with an uppercut. Mu looks like he wants to counter punch here. Ryu Aokison has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's three minutes gone in the round. Aokison fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mu manages to avoid it. Aokison slips under a jab. Aokison takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Aokison tries to clinch there but Mu circles away.
Mu looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Mu has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Aokison is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Mu. Mu doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter. He Mu is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Aokison fails in his attempt to clinch. Aokison looks to clinch and Mu counters with an inside leg kick. Aokison moves into the clinch. Mu prevents a body shot from Aokison.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Aokison tries to throw a body punch but Mu avoids it by throwing Aokison back against the cage. Aokison misses with a punch to the body.
Aokison tries to work over Mu's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Aokison throws a punch but it's blocked by Mu. Mu blocking some punches.
Aokison misses with a hook from the clinch. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Aokison. Aokison swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Aokison doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Nice body punch from Mu - that landed with a thud.
Aokison tries to throw a body punch but Mu avoids it by throwing Aokison back against the cage. Mu prevents a body shot from Aokison. Mu blocks a punch to the side of the head.
And that's the end of the fight! He Mu comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Mu winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Donald Grub scores the fight 28:30 Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 28:30 Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... He Mu!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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