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Event:
KAMIKAZE 76: Show
Date: Jan 27, 2018 |
#R1#
Lenny throws an off balance right hand
and Gendozo counters with a nice uppercut.
Lenny throws a jab but it's blocked by Gendozo.
Lenny throws a big shot that misses.
A jab from Lenny misses.
As Lenny backs off Gendozo throws a huge counter combo but Lenny manages to avoid it all.
Lenny throws a looping overhand right but Gendozo ducks down to avoid it.
Lenny misses with a combination
and Gendozo connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Tony Lenny seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lenny moves out of range of the strikes.
Lenny misses with a straight right.
Nice sprawl there from Lenny as Gendozo shoots in.
A little feinted left hand from Lenny on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Lenny swings away with a body shot that misses
and Gendozo counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Gendozo lands an overhand right.
Lenny swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
It seemed like Gendozo was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Lenny throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Gendozo shoots in but Lenny avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Gendozo staying out of range there.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lenny misses with a right hand
and Gendozo counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Gendozo displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Lenny throws out the jab.
Gendozo jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Lenny is looking to counter punch.
Gendozo stuns Lenny with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
The fighters circle momentarily. Lenny darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.#CUT#
It looks like Mauricio Gendozo has been cut.#T1#
A swing and a miss from Lenny.
Gendozo lands with a straight right. Lenny didn't see that one coming.
Gendozo takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Nice uppercut there from Lenny.
Gendozo throws a hook but Lenny blocks it.
Lenny swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Lenny looks to land a left hand but Gendozo moved out of range nicely.
Gendozo throws out a counter right but Lenny avoids it with no problem.
Lenny throws a poor cross that misses
and Gendozo cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Lenny misses with a right hand
and Gendozo counters with a nice uppercut.
Lenny with a lazy takedown attempt
and Gendozo makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Lenny is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Lenny is breathing heavily.
Gendozo throws a series of punches but Lenny moves out of range.
Lenny takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lenny rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Gendozo counters with a left to the body.
Gendozo bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Gendozo fails with a takedown attempt.
Tony Lenny has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mauricio Gendozo.
No joy there for Gendozo, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Gendozo slips a jab from Lenny.
Lenny misses with an uppercut.
Gendozo is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.#T2#
Lenny swings widly with a right hand
and Gendozo counters with a nice uppercut.
Gendozo dives in for a single leg takedown but Lenny sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
A big left from Lenny misses.
Gendozo swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Lenny tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Gendozo defends well and Lenny ends up having to push Gendozo into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Lenny throws a lazy uppercut
and Gendozo connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Gendozo scores with a hook.
Gendozo slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Gendozo lands a glancing blow to the side of Lenny's head.
Gendozo with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Lenny to score with a decent uppercut.#CUT#
That has opened up Mauricio Gendozo's cut even more.
Gendozo slips a jab from Lenny.
Gendozo raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Gendozo looks for a takedown but Lenny sprawls well.
Gendozo lands the left hand.
A jab from Lenny misses.
Gendozo bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Lenny's head backwards.
Gendozo throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Gendozo displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Lenny throws out the jab. #T3#
A big left from Lenny misses.
Gendozo looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
A little feinted left hand from Lenny on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.#TD2#
Gendozo looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Gendozo throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Gendozo won't allow Lenny to sweep him here.
Gendozo has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#SUB#
Lenny escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Gendozo gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB#
Lenny has his foot on Gendozo's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Gendozo works his way back into a safe position though.#T4#
Lenny looking to control.
#SUB#
Lenny is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Gendozo is aware though and is defending well.#SUB#
Lenny looking for a guillotine here but Gendozo defends easily.
#SUB#
Lenny is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Gendozo is aware though and is defending well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lenny is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#SUB#
Lenny has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Gendozo can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lenny keeping moving, preventing Gendozo from controlling successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mauricio Gendozo dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Mauricio Gendozo's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Gendozo uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Lenny.
Mauricio Gendozo seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Lenny takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Lenny throws a shot from downtown. Gendozo moves away and avoids it.
Lenny misses with an uppercut
and Gendozo counters with a nice uppercut.
A decent looking cross lands there for Gendozo.
Lenny misses with a looping right.
Sloppy strikes from Gendozo. Those never looked like landing.
Gendozo scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Lenny throws a looping overhand right but Gendozo ducks down to avoid it.
Gendozo ducks under a wild hook from Lenny.
Lenny on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
The fight stays on the outside here - Gendozo looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Gendozo doesn't manage to clinch there - Lenny circles away.
Gendozo slips under a jab from Lenny.
Gendozo tries to move into range but Lenny moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lenny misses with a looping left.
Lenny takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Lenny takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Gendozo punishes Lenny's body with a nice straight punch.#T1#
A telegraphed right hand from Lenny misses the target.
No luck for Gendozo with that takedown attempt.
Lenny misses with a hook.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Gendozo! But no joy.
Lenny's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Gendozo connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Lenny scrambles back to his feet.
Gendozo tries to clinch up.
Gendozo has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Lenny throws a hook to the side of Gendozo's head but Gendozo sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Gendozo slips a jab and a cross from Lenny.
Gendozo tests Lenny's chin there with a solid looking shot.#CL2#
Gendozo takes the fight into the clinch.
Lenny is trying to drag Gendozo to the mat but Gendozo just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Gendozo prevents a body shot from Lenny. #T2##TD2#
Gendozo has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Lenny clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#SUB2#
Gendozo is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Lenny knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Lenny for a finish.
Lenny rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Lenny trying to control but Gendozo postures up.
#SUB2#
Gendozo is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Lenny sees it coming and defends easily.#SUB#
Lenny looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Lenny controlling the position well. #T3#
Lenny tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Gendozo has advanced to mount. Uh oh.
Lenny is working to get back to half guard.
Gendozo scoring with strikes but Lenny is staying in there.
Lenny tries to improve his position but instead Gendozo has taken his back!
Mauricio Gendozo has got the better of the ground game so far.#T4#
Lenny tries to escape the position.
Lenny is working hard here to advance position.
Gendozo scores with punches and elbows.
Lenny just trying to survive but Gendozo is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish. #SUB2#
Gendozo looking for the choke from the back.
Lenny tries to break free.
#SUB2#
Gendozo looking for the choke but no joy.
Lenny looking very determined here, making life difficult for Gendozo.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mauricio Gendozo showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Mauricio Gendozo's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3#
Gendozo smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Lenny stuffs the takedown.
Lenny shoots for a double leg takedown but Gendozo sprawls well. He's pushed Lenny's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Lenny jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Gendozo throws a nice looking combination but Lenny bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Lenny misses with the combination.
A little jabbing left from Gendozo on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Lenny throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Gendozo sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Nice shot lands for Gendozo.
Gendozo lands a jab to the head.
Lenny throws a hook to the side of Gendozo's head but Gendozo sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Lenny misses with a lunging right hand
and Gendozo connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Gendozo fails to land the takedown.
Gendozo lands a jab-cross combination.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gendozo avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Gendozo throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Lenny on the side of the head. #T1#
Gendozo slips a jab from Lenny.
Lenny looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
The fight stays on the outside here - Gendozo looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Lenny half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Lenny throws the left hand but Gendozo avoids the punch easily.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Gendozo!
Lenny throws a lazy uppercut
and Gendozo counters with a big head kick but Lenny shrugs it off.
Lenny throws a poor cross that misses
and Gendozo connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Lenny throws a body punch but Gendozo moves out of range.
Lenny loads up on a big right hand but Gendozo slips the punch.
Lenny takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Gendozo slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Gendozo walks into a stiff left hand from Lenny.
Gendozo throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Lenny misses with an uppercut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gendozo tries to close the distance and clinch but Lenny swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Gendozo slips a jab from Lenny.
A big left from Lenny misses.
Gendozo takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.#T2#
Lenny swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Gendozo slips a straight right by Lenny.
Gendozo will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Tony Lenny has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mauricio Gendozo.
Lenny throws a right hand that misses
and Gendozo counters with a stiff right hand.
Lenny takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Gendozo tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Lenny manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Lenny throws a lazy right hand but Gendozo sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Gendozo throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Lenny's waist but Lenny gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Gendozo off to one side.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Lenny, as that shot connected.
Lenny misses with a straight left.
Lenny misses with a lunging right hand
enabling Gendozo to counter with a crisp jab.
Gendozo walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
A big left from Lenny misses.
Lenny slips a jab and a cross from Gendozo.
Gendozo jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Nice defenses there by Gendozo.
Gendozo lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.#T3#
Lenny misses with an uppercut.
Gendozo throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Lenny sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Gendozo slips a jab and a cross from Lenny.
Lenny stuffs the takedown.
Tony Lenny has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Lenny throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Gendozo sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Gendozo steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Lenny.
Mauricio Gendozo is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#TD2#
Lenny gets caught napping as Gendozo dives in and scores a takedown. Lenny manages to retain guard.#SUB#
Lenny looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#SUB#
Lenny throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Gendozo escapes and throws Lenny's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Gendozo trying to control the position but Lenny is working away.
Lenny is looking to reverse the position.#T4#
Gendozo wants to lay and pray for a moment but Lenny keeps working.
Lenny is looking to regain half guard here but Gendozo keeps moving and retains side control.
Lenny wants to control but Gendozo postures up.
Lenny is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Lenny throws a couple of strikes even though he's not really in a good position to do so.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mauricio Gendozo comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Gendozo has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 27:30
Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight 27:30
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mauricio Gendozo!
Mauricio Gendozo thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Event:
KAMIKAZE 69: My Battle
Date: Dec 30, 2017 |
#R1#
Gendozo throws a one two combo.
McDonald avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
#TD2#
McDonald closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Gendozo quickly recovers to half guard.
McDonald prevents Gendozo from improving his position.#SUB#
Gendozo looking for submissions off his back.
McDonald passes to full mount!
McDonald with a couple of short strikes.
Gendozo is trying to escape the mount.
McDonald lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
#CUT2#
It looks like Mauricio Gendozo has been cut.#T1#
McDonald raining down shots from the mount!
Gendozo wants to control but McDonald is having none of it.
Gendozo is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.
McDonald prevents Gendozo from getting the reversal.
McDonald trying to control but Gendozo is having none of it.
Gendozo tries to hold on but McDonald postures up.#T2#
Gendozo is trying to escape the mount.
Gendozo tries to hold on but McDonald pushes him away.
Gendozo might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
McDonald is in the full mount, landing strikes.
McDonald trying to control but Gendozo is having none of it.
McDonald landing punches.
Gendozo slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.#T3##SU2#
McDonald decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.
McDonald fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Gendozo avoids it really well and circles away.
Gendozo throws out a powerful jab.
McDonald will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
McDonald misses with a few strikes there.
Gendozo tests McDonald's chin there with a solid looking shot.
McDonald blocks a head kick by Gendozo.
McDonald lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Gendozo circles away quickly and effectively.
Gendozo tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but McDonald defends well and Gendozo ends up having to push McDonald into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
McDonald fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
McDonald looks winded!
Jab from Gendozo.#T4#
Gendozo is looking to clinch but McDonald is avoiding it.
McDonald takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
McDonald looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gendozo misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Gendozo displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as McDonald throws out the jab.
Gendozo blocks a head kick by McDonald.
Gendozo with a jab.
McDonald throws a head kick that half lands.
Gendozo shoots in and drives through. McDonald sprawls well.
McDonald throws a big counter head kick but Gendozo avoids it with no problem.
McDonald misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Mauricio Gendozo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Frank McDonald.
Gendozo connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between McDonald's hands.
Gendozo moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
McDonald lands with a slapping head kick. #CUT2#
Mauricio Gendozo's cut is getting worse.
Nice jab there from Gendozo.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Frank McDonald will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Mauricio Gendozo's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Gendozo uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before McDonald has time to react.
Gendozo scores with a jab to the jaw.
Gendozo avoids the head kick by McDonald.
McDonald looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Mauricio Gendozo is winning the standup battle so far.#TD#
Gendozo scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. #ES2#
McDonald kicks off Gendozo and gets to his feet.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
McDonald is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Gendozo throws a jab when McDonald was well out of range.
Gendozo closes this distance looking for a takedown but McDonald circles away.
Gendozo tests McDonald's chin there with a solid looking shot.
McDonald on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
A head kick misses from McDonald.
Gendozo displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as McDonald throws out the jab.
Gendozo scores with the left hand. McDonald knows he should have avoided that one.
A jab from Gendozo misses.
Horrible takedown attempt by McDonald or perhaps it was just good defense by Gendozo, which made it look bad.
McDonald is breathing heavily.#T1#
Gendozo moves in looking to clinch but McDonald pushes him off.
McDonald takes one to the side of the head.
McDonald lands a jab to the head.
McDonald takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
McDonald throws a jab but it's blocked by Gendozo.
A little feinted left hand from Gendozo on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Gendozo cracks McDonald with a right hand to the side of the head.
McDonald pulls out of a head kick attempt.
McDonald throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Gendozo connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed McDonald momentarily.
Gendozo lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Gendozo lunges at McDonald with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by McDonald's hand.
McDonald moves out of range of the strikes.
McDonald has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Gendozo throws a big shot that misses.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#TD#
Gendozo gets a double leg takedown into McDonald's guard.
McDonald keeping moving, preventing Gendozo from controlling successfully. #T2#
Gendozo cracks McDonald with a solid left hand.
Gendozo connects with a couple of short punches.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gendozo stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. McDonald swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Gendozo trying to control the position from guard on top but McDonald is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SU#
Gendozo gets to his feet. McDonald looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
A telegraphed right hand from Gendozo misses the target.
A big right from Gendozo misses.
A left lands for McDonald.#TD#
Gendozo shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. #ES2#
McDonald pushes Gendozo off and gets back to his feet.
#T3#
No luck with that takedown attempt from Gendozo.
McDonald avoids a punch combination nicely.
McDonald throws a head kick but Gendozo moves out of range.
Gendozo lands a nice shot to the body.
McDonald misses with a head kick.
Gendozo scores with a jab. McDonald acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Gendozo bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of McDonald's head.
McDonald slips a jab from Gendozo.
McDonald misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Gendozo dips to his left and cracks McDonald with an uppercut!#T4#
Gendozo lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
McDonald throws a lazy uppercut
and Gendozo cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gendozo misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Gendozo misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
It seemed like McDonald was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mauricio Gendozo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
McDonald throws a series of punches but Gendozo avoids them all with ease.
McDonald drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Gendozo sizes up McDonald with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
McDonald uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Gendozo.
Despite the aggression on McDonald's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
McDonald shoots for a takedown but Gendozo saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
McDonald takes one to the side of the head.
Nice uppercut lands for Gendozo. That snapped McDonald's head back.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A head kick misses from Gendozo.
McDonald steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Gendozo.
Gendozo throws a lazy right hand but McDonald sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
McDonald avoids the head kick by Gendozo.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mauricio Gendozo dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Mauricio Gendozo's cut.
That's time! Gendozo's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3#
McDonald scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Gendozo thows a left - swing and a miss!
Gendozo fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
McDonald fails with the takedown.
McDonald takes a jab right on the kisser.
Gendozo connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Gendozo throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Gendozo uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before McDonald has time to react.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gendozo fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Gendozo shoots in for a takedown but McDonald shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
McDonald lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
McDonald bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A jab from Gendozo misses.
Gendozo throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
McDonald is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1#
McDonald scores with a nice right hand.
Gendozo closes the distance and lands a one-two.
McDonald's jab looks to have found its range, popping Gendozo under the eye.
McDonald scores with a nice head shot.
McDonald takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
McDonald ducks under a wild hook from Gendozo.
A big right from Gendozo misses.
Gendozo takes one to the side of the head.
McDonald with a lazy takedown attempt
and Gendozo connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
McDonald stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and McDonald wants it to stay on the feet.
And McDonald tries to counter it with a takedown but Gendozo pushes his down on his head and steps out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mauricio Gendozo. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL2#
McDonald moves into the clinch.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!#TD2#
McDonald lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
McDonald performing his best blanket impression for a moment. #SUB#
Gendozo looking for submissions off his back.#T2#
McDonald prevents Gendozo from standing back up.
McDonald works his way into full mount!
Gendozo is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
#T3#
McDonald breaks from Gendozo's wrist control and lands an elbow.
McDonald controlling from the full mount.
Gendozo is looking to improve his position but McDonald isn't that keen on the idea.
Gendozo is working hard here to advance position.
McDonald looking to control and managing it successfully.
McDonald putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!#T4#
Gendozo is looking to improve his position but McDonald isn't that keen on the idea.
McDonald controlling the position easily from mount.
McDonald scoring with strikes but Gendozo is staying in there.
Gendozo is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
A nice elbow there by McDonald.
McDonald is landing with some decent strikes but Gendozo is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
And that's the end of the fight!
Frank McDonald comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think McDonald has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 28:29
Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 28:29
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Frank McDonald!
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Event:
KAMIKAZE 64: Platinum
Date: Nov 17, 2017 |
#R1#
Gendozo's corner calls for a 1-2. Gendozo obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. #TD2#
Gendozo feints and as Fjeld raises his hands in defense, Gendozo changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Gendozo stopping the sweep attempt from Fjeld.
Gendozo tries to free his leg and advance position but Fjeld is retaining full guard. #SUB2#
Gendozo drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Gendozo jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Fjeld is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Gendozo dives into side control.
#SUB2#
Gendozo looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Fjeld is pushing Gendozo's head away, looking to escape. Gendozo manages to hold on to the position though.
Fjeld knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Gendozo on the ground.#ES#
Fjeld throws Gendozo to one side and escapes!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Fjeld throws a leg kick that misses. #CL#
Fjeld clinches with his opponent.
Gendozo looking for a takedown.
Fjeld wants a takedown.
#T1#
Gendozo drops down looking for an ankle pick but Fjeld pulls his leg out and moves away.
A punch lands to the side of Fjeld 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Fjeld scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Gendozo tries for a takedown but Fjeld sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Magnus Fjeld has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mauricio Gendozo.
Gendozo fails with a takedown attempt.
Fjeld tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gendozo was well out of range. Poor timing from Fjeld.
Fjeld scores with a kick to the body.
Gendozo looks winded!
Gendozo throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Gendozo throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Fjeld lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Fjeld darts in looking for a takedown but Gendozo gets double underhooks and turns Fjeld into the cage.
Fjeld feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Gendozos jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Fjeld looks to land a combination but Gendozo avoids it well.
We've been hearing reports that Fjeld has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.#CL#
Fjeld forces Gendozo back against the cage and clinches.#T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#BC#
Fjeld breaks the clinch.
Gendozo ducks under a wild hook from Fjeld.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Gendozo throws a shot from downtown. Fjeld moves away and avoids it.
Gendozo drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.#CUT#
It looks like Mauricio Gendozo has been cut.
Fjeld scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
A slow jab from Fjeld misses its intended target.
Gendozo wants to counter the offense by Fjeld and move into the clinch position.
Magnus Fjeld seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fjeld tries to clinch
enabling Gendozo to counter with a crisp jab.
Fjeld misses with an uppercut. Gendozo saw that one coming.
Gendozo connects with a high kick.
Fjeld throws a solid leg kick but Gendozo takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Fjeld.
Fjeld just misses with a punch to the body.
Gendozo scores with a nice head shot.
Gendozo is trying hard to land a takedown here. Fjeld sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Fjeld slips under a jab from Gendozo.
Gendozo gets cracked there but stands up to it.
A big left from Fjeld misses. #T3#
Fjeld swings widly with a right hand
and Gendozo counters with a two punch combo.
Gendozo fails with a takedown attempt.
Gendozo moves out of range as Fjeld strikes.
Gendozo with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Fjeld to score with a decent uppercut.
Fjeld feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Gendozo's calf.
Gendozo scores with a nice head shot.
Gendozo lands with a thumping leg kick.
Gendozo throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A big right from Gendozo misses.
Fjeld throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Gendozo ducks under a wild hook from Fjeld.
Gendozo wants to counter with a clinch but Fjeld pushes him away.
Fjeld connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Gendozo shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Fjeld as he avoids it easily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gendozo misses with a few strikes there.
#T4#
A slow jab from Gendozo misses its intended target.
Gendozo thows a left - swing and a miss!
Fjeld tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gendozo was well out of range. Poor timing from Fjeld.
Fjeld tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Gendozo fails with the takedown.
Nice shot by Gendozo.
Fjeld dodges the punch combination from Gendozo.
Fjeld falls off balance throwing a combination
and Fjeld takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A jab from Fjeld misses.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Gendozo.
Fjeld connects with a jab.
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 Magnus Fjeld will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Mauricio Gendozo's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
Fjeld on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Magnus Fjeld is winning the standup battle so far.
Fjeld looks to throw the jab but Gendozo is out of range.
Gendozo cracks Fjeld with a right hand to the side of the head.
Gendozo throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Gendozo steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Fjeld.
Gendozo misses with a head kick.
Gendozo might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Fjeld throws the left hand but Gendozo avoids the punch easily.
The fight stays on the outside here - Gendozo looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Gendozo scoring well with a low kick there.
Gendozo tries to close the distance and clinch but Fjeld swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gendozo displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Fjeld throws out the jab.
Gendozo slips a jab and a cross from Fjeld.
#TD#
Gendozo tries to sprawl but Fjeld drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Fjeld is looking to take a break and control but Gendozo is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Mauricio Gendozo has got the better of the ground game so far.
Gendozo trying to hold on to Fjeld's head to control him but Fjeld postures up.
#T1#
Fjeld is trying to control. Gendozo wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Gendozo wants to control but Fjeld is keeping busy.
Gendozo might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Fjeld haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Fjeld will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Gendozo is looking for a sweep. Fjeld is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Gendozo is trying to control but can't.
#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Gendozo jabs Fjeld right on the nose. Fjeld blinks but takes it well.
Fjeld lands a head shot.#T2#
A nice combination there by Gendozo.
Gendozo cracks Fjeld with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Fjeld attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Gendozo moves out of range as Fjeld strikes.
Fjeld scores with the left hand. Gendozo knows he should have avoided that one. #CL#
Fjeld rushes Gendozo and presses him up against the cage.
Fjeld changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Gendozo fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Gendozo bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Fjeld's head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gendozo throws a left and a right that both miss
and Fjeld counters with a stiff right hand.
Fjeld stuffs the takedown attempt from Gendozo. Gendozo gets slowly back to his feet. #TD#
Fjeld fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Gendozo to the ground. Fjeld is now in Gendozo's guard.
Fjeld wants to control from the top but Gendozo keeps moving. #T3##SUB2#
Fjeld has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Gendozo to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Fjeld is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Gendozo pulls down on the head and he's put Fjeld to sleep! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:23 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Mauricio Gendozo!
A very excited looking Mauricio Gendozo made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Event:
KAMIKAZE 61: Dangerous Game
Date: Oct 28, 2017 |
#R1#
Harada takes a jab right on the kisser.
Gendozo moves in looking to clinch but Harada pushes him off.
Harada needs to keep his hands up - Gendozo had a free shot at his head there.
A jab from Gendozo misses. #TD#
Harada closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Gendozo to the mat! Gendozo manages to get full guard.
Harada chips away with some ground and pound.
Harada postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Harada won't allow Gendozo to sweep him here.
Harada wants to control from the top but Gendozo keeps moving. #SUB2#
Gendozo had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Harada defends it easily.
Harada trying to control the position from guard on top but Gendozo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Harada has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#SUB2#
Harada content to sit in guard, stalling... Great. Oh but he could get punished here because Gendozo has locked up a guillotine! Gendozo's face is contorted as he sqeezes tight on the submission attempt - will he finish? Harada is holding on here and Gendozo must be using up a lot of energy. Harada has gone limp! He's out! He's out cold! Gendozo gets to his feet, tossing aside his stricken foe. Arms raised, he milks the applause from the crowd. Great submission!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Mauricio Gendozo!
Our winner, Mauricio Gendozo, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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