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CHOKE Golden Tour Vol 1 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Genaro Munoz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Haro Okami (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Haro Okami struggled to make weight for this fight. He only made it down to 156.2lbs at the first attempt and had to take the additional two hours to make the official bout weight. Let's see how much it's taken out of him. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Genaro Munoz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Haro Okami!
The judges for this bout are Yasuomi Hirokawa, Yukihiro Shimada and Yuuki Gou.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Munoz fails to land the takedown.
Okami looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Okami rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Munoz moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Okami is looking to clinch but Munoz is avoiding it.
Munoz shoots in and drives through. Okami sprawls well.
Horrible takedown by Okami or perhaps it was just good defense by Munoz which made him look bad.
Munoz has closed the distance and engaged Okami in a clinch.
Okami takes an elbow to the forehead.
Munoz scores with a knee to the head.
Okami drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Munoz lands a left hand that snaps the head of Okami backwards.
Munoz lands an elbow inside that Okami shrugs off.
Okami drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Munoz gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Genaro Munoz has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Haro Okami.
Munoz with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Munoz scores with a knee to the head.
Munoz landing knees to the body.
Munoz tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Munoz misses with a knee strike.
Munoz using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Munoz tries to land a knee to the head but Okami blocks with his arms.
Okami avoiding damage as Munoz throws knees to the body.
Okami avoids the elbow strike from Munoz, against the ropes.
Munoz with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Okami wants to break free but Munoz has control.
Munoz on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Okami avoiding damage as Munoz throws knees to the body.
Munoz lands a hook that snaps the head of Okami backwards.
Okami drops down looking for an ankle pick but Munoz pulls his leg out and moves away.
Munoz looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Okami is fending him off so far but Munoz persists. Nope, Okami circles away and we're back to standing.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Okami.
Munoz tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Munoz has a takedown stuffed.
Genaro Munoz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Munoz fails to land the takedown.
Munoz misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Okami blocks a head kick by Munoz.
Munoz darts in trying to clinch
and Okami counters with a solid body kick.
Munoz clinches up with Okami and pushes him back against the ropes.
Okami takes a knee right on the jaw!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Munoz tries a knee to the head but Okami blocks it.
Okami tries to score a body lock takedown but Munoz shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Munoz lands a nice uppercut.
Munoz landing knees to the head.
Munoz connects with a nasty looking knee right to Okami's face.
Munoz misses with an elbow over the top.
Okami wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Munoz has him pressed against the ropes.
Munoz pushes Okami back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Munoz lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Munoz with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Okami wants a takedown.
Munoz with a knee to the head.
Munoz tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Okami tries for a takedown. No joy.
Munoz landing knees to the head.
Munoz landing knees to the body.
Munoz scores a nice knee to the body.
Okami drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Munoz lands a nice knee to the body.
Munoz with a knee to the head.
Munoz with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Munoz lands a knee to the head.
Nice elbow from Munoz.
Okami takes a knee right on the jaw!
Okami is rocked!
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!
Munoz scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Okami is still on wobbly legs! Can Munoz finish him?
Munoz lands with a right to the head.
Munoz using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Okami has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Knees to the body from Munoz.
Okami seems to have recovered his senses.
Munoz with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Munoz throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Okami blocks it with crossed arms.
Munoz tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Okami can't break the clinch.
Okami has had enough of the clinch but Munoz keeps him there for the moment.
Munoz lands a left hand that snaps the head of Okami backwards.
Munoz tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Munoz tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Okami tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Munoz lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Okami wants to break free but Munoz has control.
Munoz throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Okami blocks it with crossed arms.
Munoz connects with a knee to the head.
Munoz with a knee to the head.
Okami is looking for a takedown up against the ropes. Munoz gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Munoz lands a big knee from the Thai clinch and Okami goes down hard! The ref takes a good look at him but he's still defending himself. Munoz in side control.
Munoz misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Munoz throws a strike aimed at the side of Okami's head but Okami avoids it well.
Munoz is looking to take a break and control but Okami is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Munoz tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily.
Okami managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Munoz.
Munoz wants to stand but Okami has his arm trapped.
Okami is looking for a sweep.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Okami looks for a takedown but Munoz sprawls well.
A left and a right from Munoz both land. Nice combination.
Munoz moves into the clinch.
Munoz lands an elbow inside that Okami shrugs off.
Munoz lands a nice elbow.
Munoz prevents a takedown attempt there.
Munoz scores with a shot to the side of Okami's head.
A knee to the head by Munoz.
Munoz misses with a knee to the head.
Munoz lands a knee to the head.
Okami wants to break free but Munoz has control.
Munoz with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
A knee to the head by Munoz.
Munoz tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Okami drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Munoz lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Munoz lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Munoz stops a takedown attempt from Okami.
Munoz with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Munoz using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Genaro Munoz dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Munoz shoots in but Okami avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Okami scores with a kick to the body.
Okami throws a body punch but Munoz moves out of range.
Munoz tries to clinch but Okami moves away
and Okami counters with a nice body kick.
Munoz shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Okami but Okami pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Munoz takes the fight into the clinch.
Genaro Munoz has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Okami fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Okami wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Okami breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Munoz tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Okami counters with a body kick that stops Munoz in his tracks momentarily.
Munoz closes the distance and clinches up with Okami, looking for a takedown. Munoz pushes Okami against the ropes but Okami circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Genaro Munoz. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Okami throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Munoz's waist but Munoz gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Okami off to one side.
Munoz throws a lazy head kick
and Okami counters with a takedown into side control.
Munoz tries to wriggle free to get back to his feet but he's given up his back! Oops.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Munoz manages to reverse the position and now he's in Okami's guard. Nice work there by Munoz.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Okami has a closed guard, preventing Munoz from standing up.
Munoz wants to stand and escape but instead Okami has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
Munoz wants to stand up but Okami is controlling him.
Okami trying to control but Munoz is working from the bottom.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Okami shoots in for a takedown but Munoz shows good takedown defense.
Munoz darts in trying to clinch
and Okami counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Munoz fails with a takedown attempt.
Munoz throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Okami's waist but Okami gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Munoz off to one side.
Okami moves into the clinch successfully.
Munoz tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Munoz with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Munoz lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Okami takes an elbow to the temple.
Munoz throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Okamis head.
A short left from Munoz.
Munoz throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Okami blocks it with crossed arms.
Munoz working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Munoz lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Munoz lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Munoz lands a knee to the head.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Munoz throws an elbow but misses.
Okami jumps guard but Munoz stands there with Okami around his waist. Okami gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Munoz tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Okami throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Munoz blocks it with crossed arms.
Munoz tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Okami can't break the clinch.
Okami tries to break the clinch but Munoz is controlling the position.
Munoz lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Munoz tries to land a knee to the head but Okami blocks with his arms.
Munoz tries a knee to the head but Okami blocks it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Munoz lands a knee to the head.
A knee to the head by Munoz.
Munoz lands with a left to the head.
Okami wants to break free but Munoz has control.
Munoz connects with a knee to the head.
Munoz tries a knee to the head but Okami blocks it.
Munoz landing knees to the body.
Munoz using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Okami has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Okami stalling in the clinch.
Munoz connects with a nasty looking knee right to Okami's face.
Okami fails to pull guard.
Okami takes a knee right on the jaw!
Munoz prevents the takedown attempt.
Munoz tries a knee to the head but Okami blocks it.
Munoz with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Okami wants to break free but Munoz has control.
Munoz lands a damaging elbow.
Munoz throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Okamis head.
Munoz softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Munoz lands a left hand.
Okami is looking for a takedown up against the ropes. Munoz gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Okami takes a knee right on the jaw!
Munoz with a knee to the head.
Okami takes an elbow to the forehead.
Okami manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Okami is trying to break free.
Munoz with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Okami jumps guard but Munoz stands there with Okami around his waist. Okami gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Okami wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Okami misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Munoz.
Munoz tries to land a knee to the head but Okami blocks with his arms.
Munoz tries to land a knee to the head but Okami blocks with his arms.
Munoz lands an elbow inside that Okami shrugs off.
Munoz connects with a nasty looking knee right to Okami's face.
Munoz connects with a nasty looking knee right to Okami's face.
Munoz prevents Okami from breaking the clinch.
Munoz lands a damaging elbow.
Okami tries to pull guard but Munoz holds him up against the ropes and eventually Okami drops back down to his feet.
Munoz lands a big knee to the head and Okami goes down! Munoz is looking to finish!
Munoz stands up and beckons Okami to his feet.
A head kick from Munoz lands but Okami takes it in his stride. Okami tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Munoz swivels and escapes.
Munoz tries to clinch there but Okami circles away.
Munoz throws a combination that misses
and Okami counters with a slapping leg kick.
Okami clinches up against the ropes.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Munoz throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Okami blocks it with crossed arms.
Okami crunches a lovely knee into Munoz's ribcage.
Munoz lands an elbow just above Okami 's eye.
Okami letting Munoz take a breather here.
Munoz connects with a knee to the head.
Munoz lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Genaro Munoz dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business. And we move into the final round!
Munoz misses with a head kick.
Okami circles away from the clinch attempt
and Okami counters with a nice body shot.
Munoz shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Okami pinned against the cage. Okami gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Okami wants to clinch up but Munoz keeps it at a distance.
Okami fails with a takedown attempt.
Munoz showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Okami.
Munoz is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Munoz throws a sloppy head kick
and Okami counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Okami stops Munoz from getting back to his feet.
Munoz is looking to improve his position.
Okami takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Munoz is trying to stand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Munoz is staying active underneath Okami, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Okami prevents Munoz from improving his position.
Okami stops Munoz from getting back to his feet.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Munoz.
Okami keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Genaro Munoz. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Okami shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Munoz pinned against the cage. Munoz gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
The fight stays on the outside here - Munoz looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Munoz tries to clinch
and Okami counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Okami.
Knees to the body from Munoz.
Munoz lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Nice body punch from Munoz.
Okami wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Okami wants to break free but Munoz has control.
Munoz landing knees to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Munoz scores with a knee to the head.
Munoz landing knees to the head.
Okami is trying to break free.
Okami missing with knees to the body.
Munoz prevents a takedown attempt there.
Munoz lands a nice knee to the body.
Munoz scores with a knee to the head.
Munoz keeps control of Okami as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Munoz landing knees to the body.
Munoz lands a nice knee to the body.
Okami wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Munoz throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Okamis head.
Okami tries for a takedown but Munoz manages to get underhooks.
Okami can't find room to land a body shot as Munoz controls the action.
Okami on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Haro Okami has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Okami fails to pull guard.
Munoz tries a knee to the head but Okami blocks it.
Munoz lands an elbow inside that Okami shrugs off.
Munoz connects with a nasty looking knee right to Okami's face.
Munoz landing knees to the body.
Munoz tries a knee to the head but Okami blocks it.
Okami can't break the clinch.
Munoz lands a knee to the body.
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!
Munoz with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Okami throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Munoz misses with a knee strike.
Munoz tries to land a knee to the head but Okami blocks with his arms.
Munoz gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Okami.
Okami wants to break free but Munoz has control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Munoz scores a nice knee to the body.
Munoz misses with the head strike.
Munoz throws a knee to the head but misses.
Okami manages to break the clinch.
Munoz drives through and clinches with Okami against the ropes.
Munoz lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Munoz lands a knee to the head.
Munoz using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Okami has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Munoz landing knees to the head.
Munoz using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Munoz with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Munoz lands a left hand that snaps the head of Okami backwards.
Munoz tries a knee to the head but Okami blocks it.
Munoz with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Okami has had enough of the clinch but Munoz keeps him there for the moment.
Munoz scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Munoz with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Munoz gets through Okami's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Munoz lands a big knee! That's hurt Okami! Oh, he's all over the place! Munoz lands another knee that sends Okami to the floor and the referee steps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:47 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Genaro Munoz!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Geoffrey Spaulding (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Richard Yun (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Richard Yun struggled to make weight for this fight. He only made it down to 171.8lbs at the first attempt and had to take the additional two hours to make the official bout weight. Let's see how much it's taken out of him. We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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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, Geoffrey Spaulding!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Richard Yun!
The judges for this bout are Ren Mimura, Yukihiro Shimada and Shirou Masuda.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The crowd cheers as Spaulding lands an impressive looking overhand right. Yun doesn't seem phased though.
Yun takes one to the chin there.
Yun swinging wilding here.
Spaulding looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Yun is fending him off so far but Spaulding persists. Nope, Yun circles away and we're back to standing.
Spaulding shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Spaulding throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Spaulding avoids a kick to the body.
Yun is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Spaulding blocks the body kick.
Good shot there by Spaulding.
Spaulding swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A punch combination from Spaulding misses.
Nice takedown defense from Yun. No joy for Spaulding on that attempt.
Yun fails with the takedown
and Spaulding holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yun breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Spaulding rushes Yun and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
Yun has Spaulding pressed up against the ropes and is working for takedown. Spaulding manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Yun lands a hook that snaps the head of Spaulding backwards.
Spaulding is pressed up against the ropes. Yun has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Spaulding down to the mat. Spaulding avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Geoffrey Spaulding has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Richard Yun.
Spaulding throws a one two combo.
Yun tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Spaulding swivels and escapes.
Yun looks gassed!
Spaulding closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Spaulding wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Yun, who protects the arm well.
Spaulding trying to control the position but Yun is working away.
Yun really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Spaulding. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Spaulding tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Spaulding has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Spaulding trying to control the position but Yun is working away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Spaulding is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Yun knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Spaulding swings around for an armbar but Yun sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Spaulding's guard.
Spaulding has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Yun can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Spaulding looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Yun trying to control but Spaulding is working from the bottom.
Yun won't allow Spaulding to sweep him here.
Spaulding pushes a forearm under Yun's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Yun is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Geoffrey Spaulding!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Kindo Suzuki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mark Sutton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Kindo Suzuki!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Mark Sutton!
The judges for this bout are Kenichi Hosakawa, Yasuomi Hirokawa and Yukihiro Yamamoto.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Suzuki is looking to clinch but Sutton is avoiding it.
Suzuki closes the distance and clinches up with Sutton, looking for a takedown. Suzuki pushes Sutton against the ropes but Sutton circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Sutton misses with a takedown attempt
and Suzuki counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Sutton keeping moving, preventing Suzuki from controlling successfully.
Sutton wants to control but Suzuki passes easily into half guard.
Sutton wants to improve his position but Suzuki is controlling well.
Suzuki is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Sutton has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Suzuki is working away from the top position though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Suzuki blocks the strikes from Sutton.
Suzuki decides to return to a standing position.
Sutton shoots and misses
so Suzuki counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Sutton wants to hit a switch here but Suzuki passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Sutton there!
Sutton looks gassed!
Suzuki sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sutton is wriggling around trying to escape.
Sutton swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
Sutton tries to reverse the position but Suzuki maintains control.
Suzuki trying to control but Sutton is having none of it.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Suzuki controlling his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sutton tries to reverse the position but Suzuki maintains control.
Sutton is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Suzuki looking to control and managing it successfully.
Sutton keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
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.
Sutton tries to hold on but Suzuki pushes him away.
Sutton is working to get back to half guard.
Suzuki trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Sutton tries to get back to half guard but can't.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kindo Suzuki dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Suzuki shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Sutton is trying to control but Suzuki passes into side control!
Sutton is looking to regain half guard here but Suzuki keeps moving and retains side control.
Suzuki stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Suzuki misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Sutton is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sutton fails with the takedown
and Suzuki counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Suzuki controlling the pace.
Suzuki decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.
Sutton tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Suzuki counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Suzuki content to stall in guard here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sutton working a defensive guard here.
Sutton looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Suzuki passes into half guard.
Sutton has a hand on Suzuki's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Suzuki takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!
Sutton throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
Sutton is looking to improve his position but Suzuki isn't that keen on the idea.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sutton wants to control but Suzuki is having none of it.
Suzuki controlling from mount.
Suzuki prevents Sutton from getting the reversal.
Sutton is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Suzuki looking to control and managing it successfully.
Sutton is working to get back to half guard.
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.
Suzuki controlling from the full mount.
Suzuki trying to control but Sutton is having none of it.
Kindo Suzuki overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Suzuki controlling his opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kindo Suzuki dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Suzuki drives through with a takedown into guard.
Suzuki slips nicely into half guard, despite the strikes coming from Sutton.
Suzuki wants to stand up but Sutton is controlling the position.
Sutton tries to roll over but Suzuki keeps him under control.
Suzuki wants to stand but Sutton has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Sutton tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Suzuki content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Suzuki moves into side control, avoiding the strikes from Sutton.
Suzuki gets to mount! Sutton was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly.
Sutton can't escape the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Suzuki content just to control the position here.
Sutton keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Sutton slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Suzuki blocks the strikes from Sutton.
Sutton works his way to full guard. Good work.
Suzuki won't allow Sutton to sweep him here.
Sutton wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Suzuki is now in half guard.
Sutton tries to get to full guard but Suzuki has control of the leg.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Suzuki not doing much here.
Sutton wants to get back to full guard.
Sutton trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but Suzuki manages to pass to mount!
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Sutton really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Suzuki wants to control the pace but Sutton is squirming around nicely.
Sutton is looking to improve his position but Suzuki isn't that keen on the idea.
Mark Sutton has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Suzuki trying to control but Sutton is having none of it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kindo Suzuki showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Suzuki, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 30:27
Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 30:27
Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kindo Suzuki!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Sal Biek (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Peeing Inbutts (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Inbutts has chosen Fear of the Dark as his entrance music. Sal Biek has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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145 lbs
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144 lbs
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Excellent MT
Cuts easily |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Sal Biek!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Peeing Inbutts!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Sano, Yukihiro Yamamoto and Yuuki Gou.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Biek misses with a head kick.
Inbutts blocks a head kick by Biek.
Biek pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Inbutts tries to clinch there but Biek circles away.
Inbutts scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Inbutts cracks Biek with a big elbow.
Biek is rocked!
It looks like Sal Biek has been cut.
Inbutts cracks Biek with a big right hand but Biek just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Oh Biek is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Inbutts lands a nice forearm strike.
Check out the look on Inbutts's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Sal Biek's cut is getting worse.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Inbutts advances nicely into full mount.
Inbutts with shots to the head and body - Biek looks very uncomfortable down there.
Inbutts has his opponent pinned against the ropes, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Biek's face.
Sal Biek's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Inbutts landing shots from mount.
Jeez, Sal Biek's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Sal Biek's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Peeing Inbutts!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Kenny Scylla (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Petri Reima (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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155 lbs
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Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Kenny Scylla!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Petri Reima!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Yamamoto, Taro Takaoka and Kenichi Hosakawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Reima misses with a few strikes there.
Petri Reima seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Scylla.
Reima throws out a loose jab but Scylla uses good head movement to avoid it.
Scylla misses with a double jab.
Scylla shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Reima's guard.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Reima can do anything to dispel that myth.
Scylla wants to control from the top but Reima keeps moving.
Scylla tries to free his leg and advance position but Reima is retaining full guard.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Scylla 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.
Reima looking to control.
Reima wants to sweep here but Scylla controlling him for the moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Scylla wants to control from the top but Reima keeps moving.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Scylla scores with a push kick.
Scylla avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Scylla circles away from the clinch attempt.
Scylla looks frusrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
The fight stays on the outside here - Reima looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Reima scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Scylla tries to improve position but can't.
Scylla manages to get back to half guard.
Scylla is looking to sinch up a gullotine here but Reima pulls his head out easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Reima is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Scylla defends it well.
Scylla moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Scylla wants to improve his position but instead Reima has moved into half guard.
Reima wants to stand up but Scylla is controlling the position.
Scylla is not content to let Reima control the position.
Reima looks gassed!
Scylla is trying to maintain the position but Reima is very close to passing his half guard.
Reima sitting and controlling from the half guard.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Reima wants to stand up but Scylla has a hold of him and won't allow it.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Reima misses with a combination
and Scylla counters with a single leg into guard. Reima didn't expect that.
Scylla trying to control but Reima is working from the bottom.
Scylla pushing down on Reima's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Reima wants to get back to his feet.
Scylla wants to control but Reima is keeping him busy.
Scylla is looking for a kimura but Reima is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Scylla to get the leverage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Reima tries to kick Scylla off but Scylla keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Reima swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Reima gets the takedown into side control.
Scylla is not content to let Reima control the position.
Scylla gets back to half guard.
Reima tries to pass the half guard into mount. Scylla knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Scylla tries to kick Reima off but Reima keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Reima tries to stand and escape but Scylla is controlling the position.
Reima working over Scylla with some ground and pound. Scylla looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kenny Scylla dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Reima looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Reima closes the distance looking to clinch
and Scylla counters with a stiff right hand.
Reima misses with a kick to the body
and Scylla counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Scylla.
Scylla looking to pass the guard.
Scylla content to stall in guard here.
Reima throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Reima is looking to stand up but Scylla isn't so interested in that idea.
Scylla forces his way into half guard.
Scylla is tying to control. Reima wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Reima really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Scylla. 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 one minute gone in the round.
Scylla passes to side control.
Reima is not content to let Scylla control the position.
Reima is breathing heavily.
Scylla has knee on belly and moves into mount.
Scylla is trying to take his opponent's back.
Scylla trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Scylla controlling his opponent.
Scylla looking for a guillotine from mount but Reima is having none of it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Reima is wriggling around trying to escape.
Reima gives up his back whilst trying to strike.
Reima looking very determined here, making life difficult for Scylla.
Scylla working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
Reima looking to stop the rear naked choke attempt by controlling the hands.
Scylla has the rear naked choke here! This is very bad for Reima! Can he survive? No! He's out! Scylla gets to his feet and celebrates with his cornermen. He looks absolutely delighted. In the post fight interviews he takes time to thank his parents and everyone who has believed in him from the start. How sweet.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Kenny Scylla!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Josey Wales (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Shinzo Machida (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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148 lbs
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150 lbs
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Brawler
KO power |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Josey Wales!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Shinzo Machida!
The judges for this bout are Tatsuya Matsuyama, Hirohito Nitta and Shirou Masuda.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Machida fails to land the takedown.
Machida looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Wales is fending him off so far but Machida persists. Nope, Wales circles away and we're back to standing.
Wales throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Machida.
Wales connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Machida momentarily.
Wales shoots in and bounces Machida off the ropes to secure the takedown into guard.
Wales working some strikes from top position.
Machida has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Wales can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Machida keeping full guard, as Wales tries to pass.
Wales avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Wales connects with a couple of short punches.
Machida looking to hit a scissor sweep but Wales is one step ahead there.
Wales tries to free his leg and advance position but Machida is retaining full guard.
Machida working for a triangle but Wales defends it easily.
Machida looks gassed!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wales keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Machida's head.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Wales looking to pass the guard.
Machida wants to sweep but no luck.
Machida looking for a guillotine here but Wales defends easily.
Machida is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Wales is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Wales avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Machida looking to hit a scissor sweep but Wales is one step ahead there.
Wales in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Machida manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Wales is flailing around, obviously not happy about being mounted. Machida locks hold of one of his arms and spins for an armbar. He's got it! Wales is forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Shinzo Machida!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ken Severn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jason Mok (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Severn might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Slavonski becarac. Ken Severn has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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220 lbs
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211 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Granite chin |
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Excellent MT
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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, Ken Severn!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Jason Mok!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Yamamoto, Yasuomi Hirokawa and Hirohito Nitta.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Severn shoots in but Mok avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Severn shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Mok as he avoids it easily.
The fight stays on the outside here - Mok looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Mok throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Severn fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ken Severn. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Severn fails with the takedown.
Severn looks for a takedown but Mok sprawls well.
Severn blocks a leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mok stuffs the takedown attempt from Severn. Severn gets slowly back to his feet.
Mok lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Mok keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
A jab-cross combination lands for Mok and sends Severn crashing to the mat! Mok follows him down to the mat - Severn regains half guard but he's not out of trouble yet!
Severn is rocked!
It looks like Ken Severn has been cut.
Severn is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Severn blocking the ground and pound attempt from Mok.
Mok is looking to take a break and control but Severn is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Severn looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Severn is not content to let Mok control the position.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Severn tries to roll over but Mok keeps him under control.
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.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Severn takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Severn steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Mok.
Mok misses with a double jab.
Mok connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Severn moves in looking to clinch but Mok pushes him off.
Severn shoots in but no luck this time.
Jason Mok seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mok jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Oh Severn is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Mok lands with a big right hook that stumbles Severn - he's out on his feet here! Mok follows up with another monster hook that separates Severn from consciousness! Severn falls, almost in slow motion to the canvas! Mok stands and admires his work as the crowd go wild.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Jason Mok!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Randy Fredric (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kaz Hayabusa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hayabusa comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Sandstorm - Darude kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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164 lbs
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155 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Randy Fredric!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Kaz Hayabusa!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Fujiwara, Ren Mimura and Yukihiro Shimada.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fredric doesn't manage to clinch there - Hayabusa circles away.
Fredric tries to clinch up.
Fredric tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Hayabusa avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Hayabusa avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Fredric wants to clinch.
Hayabusa has a takedown stuffed.
A punch combination from Hayabusa misses.
Fredric is looking to clinch but Hayabusa is avoiding it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fredric tries to clinch but Hayabusa is having none of it.
Hayabusa closes the distance and clinches up with Fredric, looking for a takedown. Hayabusa pushes Fredric against the ropes but Fredric circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Fredric tries to clinch but Hayabusa is having none of it.
Fredric doesn't manage to clinch there - Hayabusa circles away.
Hayabusa circles away from the clinch attempt.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hayabusa has Fredric pressed up against the ropes and is working for takedown. Fredric manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Randy Fredric has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kaz Hayabusa.
Fredric manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Fredric lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
It looks like Kaz Hayabusa has been cut.
Hayabusa takes an elbow to the temple.
Hayabusa wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Fredric crunches a lovely knee into Hayabusa's ribcage.
Hayabusa tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Fredric smiles and moves away.
Fredric wants to clinch but Hayabusa slips to the side
and Hayabusa counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Fredric's guard now.
Hayabusa works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Fredric is trying to stand up here but Hayabusa is controlling him well.
Fredric won't allow Hayabusa to pass to mount.
Hayabusa seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Fredric is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Kaz Hayabusa!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Rashad Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ippo Hammer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hammer has chosen Overkill - Hammerhead as his entrance music. Rashad Jackson has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
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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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Rashad Jackson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Ippo Hammer!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Shimada, Shigeki Fujiwara and Yuuki Gou.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hammer looks to land a combination. Jackson sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Jackson looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Hammer!
Hammer explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Hammer lands with a right that hurts Jackson. Jackson looks to clinch but Hammer throws a short knee that drops Jackson. This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:10 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch and Knee). Ippo Hammer!
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