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TUOW13: The Ultimate Octagon Warrior: Season 1 205 PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ysly Abysal (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Zaru Kayne (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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210 lbs
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196 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Good kicks
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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
1 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Ysly Abysal!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Zaru Kayne!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Shimada, Yukihiro Yamamoto and Tatsuya Matsuyama.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Abysal tries a head kick but it misses.
Kayne blocks a head kick by Abysal.
Kayne throws a leg kick which misses Abysal's front leg but catches the back leg as Abysal tries to avoid it.
Abysal gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Kayne lands with a right that hurts Abysal. Abysal looks to clinch but Kayne throws a short knee that drops Abysal. This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch and Knee). Zaru Kayne!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Joshua Weiss (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Zaraki Kenpachi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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217 lbs
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215 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Joshua Weiss!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Zaraki Kenpachi!
The judges for this bout are Kenichi Hosakawa, Hirohito Nitta and Ren Mimura.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Weiss clinches up against the cage.
Kenpachi wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Weiss has him pressed against the cage.
Kenpachi takes a knee right on the jaw!
Weiss with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Kenpachi wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Weiss landing knees to the head.
Weiss can't get the takedown.
Kenpachi wants to break the clinch but can't.
Kenpachi escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Kenpachi throws a series of punches but Weiss avoids them all with ease.
Weiss has taken the fight to the clinch.
Kenpachi tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Weiss breaks the clinch.
Kenpachi wants to clinch but Weiss slips to the side
and Weiss counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Weiss.
Weiss stands and throws Kenpachi's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Weiss trying to control the action but Kenpachi is working from the bottom.
Weiss wants to control for a moment but Kenpachi uses the opportunity to move back to half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Weiss regains full guard. Nicely done.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Weiss throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Weiss looking to hit a scissor sweep but Kenpachi is one step ahead there.
Weiss looking for a guillotine here but Kenpachi defends easily.
Kenpachi must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Weiss has a closed guard, preventing Kenpachi from standing up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Weiss is looking for a triangle but Kenpachi pushes his legs off easily.
Weiss trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Kenpachi really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Weiss. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Weiss had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Kenpachi is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Weiss Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Kenpachi's back instead.
Weiss is breathing heavily.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Kenpachi covering up well and avoiding damage.
Kenpachi controlling the position well but he knows he's in a bad position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Weiss is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Kenpachi knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Kenpachi for a finish.
Weiss throwing wild punches that miss their target.
Kenpachi wants to get back to his feet.
Kenpachi defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Weiss's arms.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Weiss trying to control.
Weiss working for a choke but Kenpachi is defending well.
Weiss looking for the choke but no joy.
Weiss missing with punches from the back.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joshua Weiss dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Kenpachi throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Weiss's waist but Weiss gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Kenpachi off to one side.
Weiss instigates a clinch.
Weiss successfully pulls guard.
Weiss looking for a guillotine here but Kenpachi defends easily.
Weiss lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Kenpachi!
Weiss cracks Kenpachi with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Weiss lands a big shot there that rocks Kenpachi but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Weiss is dominating on the ground here - he's now on his opponent's back, looking to sink in the hooks. Kenpachi is in real trouble.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kenpachi defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Weiss's arms.
Weiss working for a choke but Kenpachi is defending well.
Weiss somehow managing to miss with a strike from the back.
Weiss thows a huge left but connects with the canvas and not his opponent.
Weiss punches the canvas rather than the man.
Weiss scores with some strikes to the side of the head there. Good, points scoring shots.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Kenpachi covering up well under a series of strikes from Weiss.
Kenpachi grimaces as he takes a shot to the body.
Weiss misses with punches from the back.
Kenpachi has his hands over his head blocking the strikes from Weiss.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Kenpachi has the hand control, trying to stop the rear naked choke.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Even with his hooks in, Weiss manages to miss with strikes from the back.
Kenpachi looking to stop the rear naked choke attempt by controlling the hands.
Weiss is persistently looking for the submission but Kenpachi is defending it well.
Kenpachi showing good submission defense here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kenpachi controlling the position well but he knows he's in a bad position.
Weiss missing with strikes.
Weiss somehow managing to miss with a strike from the back.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Weiss's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
Kenpachi has his hands over his head blocking the strikes from Weiss.
Kenpachi preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Weiss.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Weiss looking to hold on to the position here but Kenpachi rolls and ends up regaining guard.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Weiss has taken the fight to the clinch.
Weiss jumps into guard, dragging Kenpachi to the mat.
Kenpachi avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Weiss throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Weiss looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joshua Weiss dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Weiss keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Kenpachi looks for a takedown but Weiss sprawls well.
Weiss misses with a takedown attempt - Kenpachi sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Kenpachi closes the distance and clinches up with Weiss, looking for a takedown. Kenpachi pushes Weiss against the cage but Weiss circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Joshua Weiss has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Zaraki Kenpachi.
Kenpachi doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Weiss counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Weiss jumps guard.
Weiss thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Weiss is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Weiss manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Weiss throws some wild stikes that Kenpachi manages to avoid easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Weiss punching from mount but Kenpachi doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Weiss throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Joshua Weiss overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Weiss throwing strikes here but Kenpachi is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Weiss cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Weiss looking to finish with strikes here!
Weiss looking to finish Kenpachi with some ground and pound. This is bad for Kenpachi!
Weiss looking to control but Kenpachi is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Weiss lands a nice shot to the head.
Weiss landing strikes, looking to finish!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Weiss landing shots from mount.
Weiss thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Weiss won't let Kenpachi get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
Weiss goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Kenpachi turns into him and now he's in Weiss's guard.
Weiss trying to control the position.
Kenpachi is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Weiss has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Kenpachi is looking to defend but Weiss has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Kenpachi! Weiss pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Kenpachi taps out and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:05 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Joshua Weiss!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Derek Muunhaus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brian Callaghan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Brian Callaghan is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Derek Muunhaus!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Brian Callaghan!
The judges for this bout are Sosuke Kotani, Yukihiro Yamamoto and Ren Mimura.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Callaghan shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Muunhaus as he avoids it easily.
Muunhaus has Callaghan up against the cage in a clinch.
Muunhaus drops down looking for an ankle pick but Callaghan pulls his leg out and moves away.
Muunhaus fails in his attempt to clinch.
Callaghan gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Callaghan is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Muunhaus passes into half guard.
Muunhaus trying to advance position but Callaghan counters by regaining guard.
Muunhaus passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Muunhaus throwing strikes but Callaghan manages to buck up and roll into a nice reversal - now he's on top in side control!
That's one minute gone in the round.
You can see the frustration on Muunhaus's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Muunhaus tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Callaghan tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Callaghan wants to control but Muunhaus is keeping him busy.
Muunhaus looking for a sweep but Callaghan has passed into full mount! Oh no!
Muunhaus really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Muunhaus regains half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Muunhaus is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Muunhaus gets full guard.
Muunhaus looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Muunhaus is trying to control the position but Callaghan postures up.
Callaghan wants to pass the guard but Muunhaus is keeping the position.
Muunhaus looking to control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Muunhaus looking to hit a scissor sweep but Callaghan is one step ahead there.
Muunhaus looking for a guillotine here but Callaghan defends easily.
Muunhaus is breathing heavily.
Muunhaus is trying to control the position from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Callaghan wants to control from the top but Muunhaus keeps moving.
Muunhaus is pulling down on Callaghan's head to control his posture.
Muunhaus looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Muunhaus has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Callaghan is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Muunhaus.
Muunhaus is trying to work for a sweep but Callaghan has mounted him!
Callaghan landing shots from mount.
Muunhaus swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
Callaghan raining down shots from the mount!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Callaghan trying to control but Muunhaus is having none of it.
Muunhaus in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Callaghan can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Muunhaus is looking to escape.
Muunhaus slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Muunhaus is looking to improve his position.
Muunhaus gets full guard.
Callaghan trying to stand up but can't free himself from Muunhaus's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Muunhaus has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Callaghan is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Muunhaus.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Derek Muunhaus dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Callaghan misses with a takedown
and Muunhaus counters with a single leg into guard. Callaghan didn't expect that.
Callaghan being controlled here, momentarily.
Muunhaus slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Muunhaus thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Muunhaus looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Callaghan is avoiding damage well.
Muunhaus moves into full mount!
A nice elbow there by Muunhaus.
Callaghan is rocked!
It looks like Brian Callaghan has been cut.
Callaghan is breathing heavily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for leaving it all in the cage!
Muunhaus looking for a guillotine from mount but Callaghan is having none of it.
Muunhaus is working close to his opponent, looking to work a submission by the looks of things. Oh, he's managed to get a guillotine from mount as his opponent reached up! That looks tiiiiight! Will he tap? YES, he's tapped! Impressive submission by Muunhaus!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Derek Muunhaus!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Muay Plata (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kazuo Godo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Godo has chosen Sugar as his entrance music. This should be a great matchup!
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Muay Plata!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Kazuo Godo!
The judges for this bout are Yuuki Gou, Kenichi Hosakawa and Taro Takaoka.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Plata swats away the attempt to clinch by Godo.
Godo forces Plata back against the cage and clinches.
Godo wants to break free but Plata has control.
Godo blocks the elbow strike.
Godo stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Godo takes an elbow to the forehead.
Godo manages to break the clinch.
Godo tries to clinch but Plata moves out of range.
Godo shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Plata knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Godo on the ground.
Godo wants to stand but Plata has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now.
Godo controlling the action here.
Godo wants to stand but Plata has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Godo is looking to stall here but Plata recovers full guard.
Godo trying to control the position from guard on top but Plata is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Godo stands and throws Plata's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Plata on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Plata tries to get out of the position.
Plata wants to get back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Godo decides to stand back up. Godo steps back and let's Plata get back to his feet.
Plata circles away from the clinch attempt.
Godo fails in his attempt to clinch.
Plata looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Plata bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Godo's head backwards.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Godo.
Godo looks gassed!
Godo staying calm.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
An elbow from Godo crashes against the mat.
Plata tries to wriggle free to get back to his feet but he's given up his back! Oops.
Godo is looking to control Plata but Plata is wriggling around and keeping busy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Plata wants to get back to his feet.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Godo missing with punches from the back.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kazuo Godo dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
A solid leg kick lands there for Godo.
Godo swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Godo avoids the head kick by Plata.
Godo throws a poor cross that misses
and Plata counters with a head kick. That will keep Godo thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Godo looks for a takedown but Plata sprawls well.
Muay Plata is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Plata pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A head kick misses from Plata.
Godo throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Plata counters with a head kick. That will keep Godo thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Godo chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Godo misses with a leg kick
and Plata counters with a two punch combo.
Godo shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Plata counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Plata misses with a hook. Godo ducked under it nicely.
Godo tries to clinch but Plata is having none of it.
Godo looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Plata tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Plata misses with a head kick.
Godo shoots in but no luck this time.
Muay Plata has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kazuo Godo.
Godo throws a push kick but Plata slaps the foot to one side.
Godo lands a front kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Godo tries to clinch there but Plata circles away.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Godo takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Godo takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Godo fails with an attempt to clinch.
Plata tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Godo looks frusrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Muay Plata is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Godo fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Godo is looking to clinch.
The fighters circle momentarily. Godo darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Nice body kick from Godo.
Plata is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
A lazy body kick from Plata
and Godo counters by clinching up.
Plata misses with an elbow over the top.
Godo wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Plata prevents Godo from breaking the clinch.
Godo wants to stall.
Godo pressing his opponent against the cage.
A nice left hand lands by Godo.
Plata with a knee to the head.
It looks like Kazuo Godo has been cut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Godo dodges an elbow strike from Plata.
Godo wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Plata has him pressed against the cage.
Plata escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Plata lands a brutal head kick. Godo looks out on his feet and Plata throws more strikes until the ref is forced to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:12 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick and Punches). Muay Plata!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Will Suffer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dimitri Reygaerts (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dimitri Reygaerts has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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204 lbs
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Brawler
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Brawler
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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
1 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Will Suffer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Dimitri Reygaerts!
The judges for this bout are Tatsuya Matsuyama, Yuuki Gou and Sosuke Kotani.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Reygaerts wants to clinch.
Suffer looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Suffer looks to land a body kick but Reygaerts moved away.
Reygaerts fails in his attempt to clinch.
Reygaerts doesn't manage to clinch there - Suffer circles away.
Suffer avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Suffer closes this distance looking for a takedown but Reygaerts circles away.
Reygaerts closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Reygaerts looks up at the clock and then as Suffer takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Reygaerts smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Reygaerts goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Suffer rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Reygaerts's guard! Nice work there by Suffer!
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Reygaerts is on top in guard.
Reygaerts postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Reygaerts decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Suffer, up you get!
Reygaerts with a poor takedown
and Suffer counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Suffer prevents Reygaerts from getting back to his feet.
Suffer is looking to work some ground and pound but Reygaerts has wrist control.
Reygaerts is trying to stand and escape. In the scramble, Suffer has locked hold of an arm and he's managed to lock on an armbar - Reygaerts taps out instantly and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Will Suffer!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Bakili Muluzi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Yamapi Chan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Muluzi comes to the cage accompanied by Here comes the BOOM!!. Yamapi Chan is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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165 lbs
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18
165 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Good chin |
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Solid chin |
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Bakili Muluzi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Yamapi Chan!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Sano, Hirohito Nitta and Ren Mimura.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Muluzi looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Chan closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Muluzi wants to stand back up but Chan manages to pass into side control.
Chan is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Muluzi knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Muluzi is breathing heavily.
Chan prevents Muluzi from escaping the position.
Chan has hold of Muluzi's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! Muluzi tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - Chan cranks the arm and Muluzi screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from Muluzi, who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Yamapi Chan!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Bruce Black (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jonas Tesfay (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bruce Black could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Jonas Tesfay's chin.
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Bruce Black!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Jonas Tesfay!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Sano, Yukihiro Shimada and Hirohito Nitta.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Black lands a brutal head kick. Tesfay looks out on his feet and Black throws more strikes until the ref is forced to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick and Punches). Bruce Black!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jack Bauer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hans Staartjes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hans Staartjes is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Jack Bauer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Hans Staartjes!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Shimada, Sosuke Kotani and Tatsuya Matsuyama.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bauer tries to clinch but Staartjes is having none of it.
Staartjes looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Bauer tries to clinch up but Staartjes circles away and keeps his distance.
Bauer tries to clinch there but Staartjes circles away.
Bauer wants to clinch.
Staartjes swats away the attempt to clinch by Bauer.
Staartjes swats away the attempt to clinch by Bauer.
Bauer tries to clinch up but Staartjes circles away and keeps his distance.
Bauer wants to clinch.
Staartjes closes the distance and clinches up with Bauer, looking for a takedown. Staartjes pushes Bauer against the cage but Bauer circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bauer misses with a kick to the body.
Bauer fails with an attempt to clinch.
Bauer doesn't manage to clinch there - Staartjes circles away.
Bauer wants to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Staartjes avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Staartjes looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Bauer!
Bauer wants to control but Staartjes is having none of it.
Bauer is wriggling around trying to escape.
Bauer is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Staartjes tries to control but Bauer wriggling away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bauer tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Staartjes avoids the attempt from Bauer to control.
Staartjes trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Bauer tries to hold on but Staartjes pushes him away.
Staartjes looking to control but Bauer is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Bauer tries to hold on but Staartjes postures up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bauer is trying to stand.
Bauer is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Staartjes trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Bauer tries to reverse the position but Staartjes maintains control.
Staartjes working the ground and pound effectively.
Staartjes wants to control the pace but Bauer is squirming around nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Bauer tries to hold on but Staartjes postures up.
Staartjes has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Bauer's face.
Staartjes can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Bauer is looking to escape.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Bauer is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hans Staartjes dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Bauer shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Staartjes counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Staartjes loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Staartjes pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Bauer is keeping the position for now.
Bauer is trying to keep Staartjes in close.
Staartjes stays in close to Bauer's body and controls the position.
Staartjes wants to pass the guard but Bauer is keeping the position.
Bauer controls Staartjes momentarily but Staartjes frees himself.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Staartjes trying to control the position from guard on top but Bauer is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bauer is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Staartjes is controlling him.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Staartjes swats away the attempt to clinch by Bauer.
Bauer attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Bauer is looking to clinch.
Bauer fails with an attempt to clinch.
Bauer tries to clinch up.
Bauer slips a straight right by Staartjes.
Bauer tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Bauer wants to clinch.
Bauer moves in looking to clinch but Staartjes pushes him off.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Bauer tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Staartjes moves in looking to clinch but Bauer pushes him off.
Bauer shoots in but no luck this time.
Bauer stuffs the takedown.
Bauer wants to clinch
and Staartjes counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Bauer's guard now.
Staartjes gets to his feet. Bauer looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
The fight stays on the outside here - Bauer looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Staartjes circles away from the clinch attempt.
Bauer doesn't manage to clinch there - Staartjes circles away.
Bauer swats away the attempt to clinch by Staartjes.
Bauer tries to clinch
and Staartjes counters with a single leg into guard. Bauer didn't expect that.
Staartjes slips nicely into half guard.
Staartjes is keen to just control but Bauer is a slippery customer.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Staartjes decides to stand up.
Bauer tries to clinch but Staartjes moves away
and Staartjes counters with a single leg into guard. Bauer didn't expect that.
Staartjes is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Bauer not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Staartjes wants to control from the top but Bauer keeps moving.
Bauer trying to keep a closed guard but Staartjes is proving a slippery customer.
Bauer is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Staartjes is controlling him.
Bauer manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Staartjes manages to get himself to full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Staartjes is trying to keep Bauer in close.
Bauer is looking to stand up but Staartjes won't let him.
Bauer stopping the sweep attempt from Staartjes.
Bauer trying to control the position from guard on top but Staartjes is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bauer wanted to stand there but Staartjes had control of the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hans Staartjes showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Bauer tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Staartjes decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Bauer's guard.
Staartjes stopping the sweep attempt from Bauer.
Bauer is trying to control the position but Staartjes postures up.
Staartjes 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.
Staartjes stands up from Bauer's guard - Staartjes perhaps looking for a knockout.
Bauer wants to clinch.
Bauer fails in his attempt to clinch.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bauer looks to clinch
and Staartjes counters with a single leg into guard. Bauer didn't expect that.
Staartjes looking to pass the guard.
Bauer is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Staartjes trying to control the position from guard on top but Bauer is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Bauer is trying to control the position from the bottom.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Bauer is on top in guard.
Bauer wanted to stand there but Staartjes had control of the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bauer tries to free his leg and advance position but Staartjes is retaining full guard.
Bauer has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Staartjes has a closed guard, preventing Bauer from standing up.
Bauer wants to control from the top but Staartjes keeps moving.
Bauer is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Bauer is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bauer is really struggling to control Staartjes but he's trying to hold on to the position.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Bauer clinches but Staartjes breaks the clinch
and Staartjes counters with a shoot takedown. Bauer fights it but they end up in guard.
Staartjes trying to control but Bauer is working from the bottom.
Bauer avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Staartjes preventing the sweep.
Staartjes pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Bauer is keeping the position for now.
Hans Staartjes has got the better of the ground game so far.
Bauer wants to stand up but Staartjes is controlling him.
Bauer not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bauer is looking to stand back up but Staartjes counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Bauer.
Bauer is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Staartjes drives through and clinches with Bauer against the cage.
Staartjes tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Bauer prevents Staartjes from breaking the clinch.
Bauer throws a knee to the head but misses.
Bauer lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Bauer with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Bauer tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Bauer tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Bauer tries to land a knee to the head but Staartjes blocks with his arms.
Bauer prevents Staartjes from breaking the clinch.
Bauer misses with a knee to the head.
Staartjes manages to pull guard.
Staartjes looking to hit a scissor sweep but Bauer is one step ahead there.
Jack Bauer has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Staartjes keeping full guard, as Bauer tries to pass.
And that's the end of the fight!
Hans Staartjes comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Staartjes 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 Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight for Hans Staartjes!
Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight for Hans Staartjes!
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight for Hans Staartjes!
Hans Staartjes wins by unanimous decision!
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