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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Wrestle Man (ranked 4923 p4p, 473 weight class) and Yoshiaki Fujiwara (ranked 5256 p4p, 505 weight class). Fujiwara has chosen Nippon glory as his entrance music. Wrestle Man has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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240 lbs
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225 lbs
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Good wrestling
Counter fighter
KO power |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Knockout power |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Wrestle Man!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Yoshiaki Fujiwara!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Ian Loll and Steve Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Man drives through with a takedown into Fujiwara's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Fujiwara keeping moving, preventing Man from controlling successfully.
Man pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Fujiwara is keeping the position for now.
Fujiwara looking for a sweep. Not yet Fujiwara, not yet.
Man with a flurry of punches that miss.
Man content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Man connects with a couple of short punches.
Man knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Fujiwara on the ground.
Fujiwara avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Man has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Man looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Man will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Man postures up and lands a big shot to Fujiwara's brow.
Fujiwara looks winded!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Man trying to control the position from guard on top but Fujiwara is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Man postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Man postures up and lands a big shot to Fujiwara's brow.
Fujiwara wants to sweep but no luck.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Fujiwara utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Man looking to sit in guard and control but Fujiwara gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Man keeping full guard, as Fujiwara tries to pass.
Fujiwara trying to control but Man is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Man looking for a sweep. Not yet Man, not yet.
Fujiwara trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Fujiwara trying to control but Man is working from the bottom.
Man has Fujiwara pulled in close to control his posture.
Fujiwara stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Man swivels though and keeps the full guard.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fujiwara won't allow Man to sweep him here.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Fujiwara bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Man circles away from the clinch attempt.
Man lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Fujiwara backs up against the ropes.
Fujiwara fails with an attempt to clinch.
Man stuffs the takedown.
Man drops down looking for a counter takedown but Fujiwara sprawls and moves away.
Fujiwara goes for a double leg but Man avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the ropes as Man continues to drive forward.
Man has been working on his balance at Slaughterhouse, so perhaps that has help him stuff some of the takedown attempts by Fujiwara.
Man lands a head shot.
Man with a jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fujiwara takes one on the button.
Nice shot lands for Man.
Man sizes up Fujiwara with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Horrible takedown attempt by Fujiwara or perhaps it was just good defense by Man, which made it look bad.
Man attempts a counter takedown but Fujiwara avoids it well and moves away.
Wrestle Man has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Yoshiaki Fujiwara.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Fujiwara shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Fujiwara tries to clinch up
so Man counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Man lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Fujiwara is rocked!
Fujiwara has momentary wrist control but Man slips an elbow through the middle.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Wrestle Man dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Man takes a swing at Fujiwara's ribcage but misses.
Man jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Man moves into range and connects with a jab.
Fujiwara is still on wobbly legs! Can Man finish him?
Man shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Well, if Man is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Man scores with a big shot! Fujiwara's head bounced off the canvas with a huge thud! More strikes land and the referee has jumped in to save Fujiwara! He was hurt real bad - good stoppage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:43 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Wrestle Man!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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