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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Benny Guzman (ranked 24164 p4p, 0 weight class) and Oshima Masato (ranked 5639 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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217 cm
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177 lbs
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172 cm
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174 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
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BJJ White Belt
Good elbows
Inexperienced |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
3 - 5 - 2, fighting out of Tokyo, Benny Guzman! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Oshima Masato! The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Shimada, Yasuomi Hirokawa and Hirohito Nitta.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Masato rushes Guzman and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Masato breaks from the clinch.
Guzman tries to clinch and Masato counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Masato gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Guzman to score an easy takedown into full guard. Guzman gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. Masato tries for a takedown but Guzman sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Masato with a poor takedown and Guzman counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Guzman on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Masato. Masato obviously looking to wear him down.
Guzman throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Masato tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Guzman is in Masato's guard. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Guzman postures up in Masato's guard and throws a big left but Masato blocks it. Guzman is stalling in the full guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Guzman cracks Masato with a solid left hand.
That's one minute gone in the round. Masato avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Masato utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Masato is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive. Guzman will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Guzman trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Guzman lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. Masato wants to get back to his feet but Guzman passes into half guard.
Masato on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. Masato wants to control the action here but instead Guzman manages to pass to full mount! Guzman looking to control and managing it successfully.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Masato wants to control but Guzman is having none of it. Guzman lands with some strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Guzman takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though. Guzman putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound! Guzman tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. Masato is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
Guzman landing strikes from the mount and Masato is in trouble! Guzman controlling the position easily from mount. Guzman looking to finish with strikes here!
Masato wants to hold on but Guzman pushes him away.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Guzman controlling the position easily from mount. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Masato keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Guzman controlling the position easily from mount. Guzman has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Benny Guzman dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Masato forces Guzman back against the cage and clinches. Guzman pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Masato forces Guzman back against the cage and clinches. Guzman tries to score a body lock takedown but Masato shows good agility there to stay on his feet. Guzman is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Masato is defending well. Guzman takes an elbow to the temple.
It looks like Benny Guzman has been cut. Guzman is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Masato can do to turn this around? Guzman wants a takedown but no success here.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Benny Guzman. That's going to take a lot out of him. Masato is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. Masato tries to throw a body punch but Guzman avoids it by throwing Masato back against the cage. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Guzman has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Masato tries a body shot but Guzman blocks it.
Guzman tries to break free but Masato pushes him back against the cage. Guzman jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Masato walks away with a smile on his face. Guzman gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. No luck with that takedown attempt from Masato. Oshima Masato seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's one minute gone in the round. Guzman fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Masato, pushing him back against the cage. Masato escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Nice takedown defense from Guzman. No joy for Masato on that attempt. Guzman wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch. Masato has taken the fight to the clinch.
Masato goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Masato gets underhooks to prevent Guzman's takedown attempt.
Masato trying to land knees to the body.
Guzman wants to break free but Masato has control.
Masato breaks from the clinch.
Guzman ducks right into an uppercut from Masato. Masato pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Masato closes this distance looking for a takedown but Guzman circles away.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Masato moves into the clinch. Guzman on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Masato breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. The crowd cheers as Masato lands an impressive looking overhand right. Guzman doesn't seem phased though. Masato has Guzman up against the cage in a clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Guzman is trying to pull guard but Masato has him pressed against the cage. Guzman tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Masato just stands there and leans against the cage. Guzman jumps into guard, dragging Masato to the mat.
Masato pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Guzman is keeping the position for now. Guzman looking for a guillotine here but Masato defends easily.
Masato wants to pass the guard but Guzman is keeping the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round. A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Guzman holds on and takes a little breather. Masato trying to move into half guard but instead Guzman has managed to sweep! Guzman in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Guzman slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up. Guzman preventing the sweep.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Guzman stands up over Masato, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. Guzman seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. Guzman content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. Masato is pulling down on Guzman's head. It's preventing any offense from Guzman, at least for the moment. Guzman throwing strikes but missing. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Guzman content to stall in guard here. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Oshima Masato showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Benny Guzman's cut. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Masato clinches up against the cage. Guzman is fighting off a takedown attempt but Masato is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Guzman to the mat. Guzman regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat. Guzman pulls Masato in to control the position. Masato is posturing up here but Guzman has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Masato tries to roll out but it's too tight and Masato has to tap! Slick submission there by Guzman!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:43 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Benny Guzman!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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