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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Yoshi Fujiwara (ranked 221 p4p, 32 weight class) and Aloysius Wiremu (ranked 957 p4p, 115 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Wiremu's choice of entrance music: Billy Joel - The River of Dreams. I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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185 lbs
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187 lbs
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Great wrestler
World class 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 middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
16 - 5 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Yoshi Fujiwara!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
27 - 21 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Aloysius Wiremu!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Tiny Johnson and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wiremu throws a head kick that misses.
A big right from Fujiwara misses.
Wiremu throws a big shot that misses.
Fujiwara dives in and scores a takedown into Wiremu's guard.
Fujiwara missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Fujiwara trying to control but Wiremu is working from the bottom.
Fujiwara 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.
Wiremu utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Fujiwara lands a couple of elbows.
Fujiwara throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fujiwara is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Wiremu utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Wiremu preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Fujiwara is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fujiwara with a flurry of punches that miss.
Fujiwara working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Fujiwara throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Fujiwara scoring with some ground and pound.
Fujiwara is working Wiremu over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Wiremu keeping moving, preventing Fujiwara from controlling successfully.
Fujiwara postures up in Wiremu's guard and throws a big left but Wiremu blocks it.
Fujiwara slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Wiremu avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Wiremu has momentary wrist control but Fujiwara slips an elbow through the middle.
Wiremu looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fujiwara postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Fujiwara lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Fujiwara wants to control from the top but Wiremu keeps moving.
Fujiwara postures up and lands a big shot to Wiremu's brow.
Fujiwara working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Wiremu working a defensive guard here.
Wiremu keeping moving, preventing Fujiwara from controlling successfully.
Wiremu pulls Fujiwara in close to his closed guard and prevents Fujiwara from doing any damage or advancing position.
Fujiwara is looking to work some ground and pound but Wiremu has wrist control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fujiwara throws a big elbow that misses.
Fujiwara pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Wiremu is keeping the position for now.
Fujiwara working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Wiremu controlling Fujiwara's posture.
Fujiwara controlling from the top position.
Fujiwara is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Fujiwara cracks Wiremu with a solid left hand.
Fujiwara pushes down on Wiremu's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Wiremu blocking the ground and pound attempt from Fujiwara.
Fujiwara stalling away here and it's allowed Wiremu to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Fujiwara throws a big right hand that misses.
Wiremu keeping moving, preventing Fujiwara from controlling successfully.
Fujiwara in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Fujiwara postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Fujiwara trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Fujiwara is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Fujiwara working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Yoshi Fujiwara dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Fujiwara sizes up Wiremu with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Fujiwara cracks Wiremu with an open hand slap.
Fujiwara throws a body shot but no joy.
Fujiwara looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Fujiwara passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Fujiwara tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Wiremu takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wiremu struggling a bit here.
Fujiwara fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Fujiwara lands a nice forearm strike.
Fujiwara lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Wiremu down.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fujiwara tries to score with some ground and pound. Wiremu controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Wiremu is not content to let Fujiwara control the position.
Fujiwara misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Wiremu is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Fujiwara looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Wiremu parries the strikes from Fujiwara easily there. Fujiwara is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Wiremu to escape.
Fujiwara connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Wiremu some visible discomfort.
Fujiwara scoring with punches and elbows.
Fujiwara grinds an elbow into Wiremu's temple.
Wiremu really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Fujiwara. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fujiwara scores with a couple of short elbows.
Wiremu on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Check out the look on Fujiwara's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Fujiwara is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Wiremu can do to turn this around?
Fujiwara wants to lay and pray for a moment but Wiremu keeps working.
Fujiwara working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Fujiwara is chipping away with strikes.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Fujiwara in side control, throwing shots but Wiremu defends.
Fujiwara misses with the ground and pound.
Fujiwara controls the position from side control.
Fujiwara wants to lay and pray for a moment but Wiremu keeps working.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wiremu dodges the ground and pound from Fujiwara.
Yoshi Fujiwara overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Fujiwara in side control, throwing shots but Wiremu defends.
Wiremu takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Fujiwara lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Wiremu down.
Fujiwara in side control lands a decent elbow.
Fujiwara looks up at the clock and then as Wiremu takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Fujiwara smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Wiremu is rocked!
Fujiwara works to advance to full mount. Wiremu defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
Wiremu tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Wiremu takes a big shot to the dome and his eyes have rolled back in his head! Fujiwara's killer instinct has kicked in as he finishes the fight with more strikes. Impressive finish.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Yoshi Fujiwara!
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hype
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RATING
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