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Undercard bout

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Kenta Kobajashi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Papoh Bamoya (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bamoya has chosen Lupang Hinirang as his entrance music. Papoh Bamoya will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.



170 cm
22
176 lbs
0 - 1 - 0
182 cm
18
180 lbs
0 - 1 - 0
BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Cuts easily
BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Tends to cut


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Arashi Fighting Nutrition


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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Kenta Kobajashi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Papoh Bamoya!
The judges for this bout are Taro Takaoka, Kenichi Hosakawa and Yasuomi Hirokawa.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kobajashi tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Bamoya paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Bamoya tries to grapple but his opponent circles

and Kobajashi counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Bamoya missing with knees to the body.

Kobajashi gets a trip takedown into half guard.

Bamoya makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Bamoya wants to clinch

and Kobajashi counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Kobajashi.
Bamoya lands an elbow that stopped Kobajashi in his tracks for a moment.

It looks like Kenta Kobajashi has been cut.
Kobajashi is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Kobajashi is working for takedown but Bamoya is calmly controlling the position for now.
Kobajashi tries for a takedown but Bamoya manages to get underhooks.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kenta Kobajashi. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bamoya tries to land a knee to the head but Kobajashi blocks with his arms.

Kobajashi has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Bamoya clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Bamoya is trying to get back to his feet but Kobajashi has full control of the position and if anything, Bamoya has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Kobajashi throwing damaging strikes from the back! Bamoya could be in trouble here!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bamoya covers up after that shot from Kobajashi.
Bamoya is trying to get back to his feet but Kobajashi has full control of the position and if anything, Bamoya has just worked his way into a worse spot.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kobajashi is throwing strikes from the back here. Oh that last one was to the back of the head. Kobajashi gets a warning from the referee. He throws another strike to the back of the head straight away though and the referee has seen enough. He breaks up the two fighters and stands them back up. Kobajashi gets a real talking to here and is lucky not to get a point deducted. Kobajashi apologises and we restart here on the feet.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!

Kobajashi instigates a clinch.
Kobajashi blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Bamoya pushes off an throws an elbow but Kobajashi leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Kobajashi tries for a takedown. No joy.
Bamoya misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Kobajashi.
Kobajashi has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Bamoya is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Nice elbow from Bamoya.
Bamoya creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Kobajashi's defenses.
Kobajashi is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Bamoya pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Kobajashi is breathing heavily.
Kobajashi on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Bamoya lands an elbow just above Kobajashi 's eye.
Bamoya lands a nice knee to the body.
Kobajashi wants a takedown.

Bamoya breaks from the clinch.
Bamoya misses with a head kick.

Bamoya has taken the fight to the clinch.
Knees in the clinch landing for Bamoya.
Kobajashi takes an elbow to the forehead.

Bamoya pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bamoya tries to clinch up

and Kobajashi moves into the clinch.

Bamoya breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.

Kobajashi darts in and clinches Bamoya up against the cage.
Bamoya connects with a knee to the head.

Bamoya's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Papoh Bamoya seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bamoya is looking to take this fight into the clinch.

Bamoya sets himself and throws a head kick that knocks Kobajashi to the ground! Bamoya dives into full mount looking to finish!

Kobajashi is rocked!
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!

Bamoya stands up from the dominant position. He obviously fancies his chances standing.
Oh Kobajashi is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Bamoya looks to clinch

and Kobajashi holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Kobajashi seems to have got his legs back now.
Kobajashi drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Kobajashi has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Bamoya avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Bamoya landing knees to the head.
Bamoya scores a nice knee to the body.
Bamoya lands an elbow just above Kobajashi 's eye.
Bamoya landing knees to the body.
Bamoya lands a nice knee to the body.

Bamoya escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Bamoya jabbing away but nothing is landing.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bamoya fails in his attempt to clinch.
Bamoya swats away the attempt to clinch by Kobajashi.
Bamoya throws a head kick but Kobajashi moves out of range.
Bamoya throws a nice head kick!

Kenta Kobajashi's cut is getting worse.
Bamoya keeps Kobajashi at a distance using the push kick.
Bamoya moves in looking to clinch but Kobajashi pushes him off.

Bamoya takes the fight into the clinch.

Kobajashi has picked Bamoya up - he's going for a ride! Kobajashi dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Bamoya avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Kobajashi.
Bamoya wants to get back to his feet.
Kobajashi has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Kobajashi tries to pass to full mount but Bamoya defends it.
Kobajashi thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Bamoya is looking to escape.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Bamoya tries to clinch but Kobajashi moves out of range.
The fight stays on the outside here - Kobajashi looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Bamoya swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.

Kobajashi gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Bamoya comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Kobajashi drops down looking for an ankle pick but Bamoya pulls his leg out and moves away.
Bamoya ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kobajashi moves away.
Kobajashi circles away from the clinch attempt

and Kobajashi moves into the clinch.
Bamoya prevents the takedown attempt.
Bamoya landing some nice looking knees to the body.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.

Bamoya escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Bamoya tries to clinch but Kobajashi is having none of it.
Bamoya throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Kobajashi's head.
This has been an exciting period of action!

Bamoya clinches with his opponent.
Bamoya using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Kobajashi has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.

Bamoya breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Papoh Bamoya dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Kenta Kobajashi's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!


Bamoya tries to clinch

and Kobajashi counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Bamoya lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Bamoya misses with an elbow over the top.
Bamoya unloads a knee to the mid-section. Kobajashi lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Nice elbow from Bamoya.
Bamoya lands an elbow inside that Kobajashi shrugs off.

Kenta Kobajashi's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Papoh Bamoya seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Bamoya throws a knee to the head but misses.
Bamoya prevents a takedown attempt there.
Bamoya gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Kobajashi.
Bamoya lands a knee to the head.
Bamoya landing knees to the body.
Knees to the body from Bamoya.

Bamoya pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.

Kobajashi tries to keep at a distance but Bamoya has taken the fight into the clinch.
Kobajashi is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Bamoya pulls him back up using the underhooks.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kenta Kobajashi. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

Bamoya breaks from the clinch.
Kenta Kobajashi is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.

Bamoya fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Kobajashi, pushing him back against the cage.
Bamoya gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Bamoya lands a knee to the body.
Bamoya landing knees to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bamoya unloads a knee to the mid-section. Kobajashi lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bamoya lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.

Bamoya's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Kobajashi avoids the head kick by Bamoya.
Kobajashi has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Bamoya tries to grapple but his opponent circles

and Kobajashi counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Bamoya lands an elbow just above Kobajashi 's eye.

Jeez, Kenta Kobajashi's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.

Bamoya breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Bamoya tries to clinch but Kobajashi is having none of it.
Bamoya tries to clinch but Kobajashi is having none of it.

Kobajashi rushes Bamoya and presses him up against the cage.
Kobajashi has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Bamoya avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Bamoya landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Nice elbow from Bamoya.
Kobajashi is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Bamoya unloads a knee to the mid-section. Kobajashi lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Bamoya landing knees to the body.
Bamoya crunches a lovely knee into Kobajashi's ribcage.
Bamoya lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!

Bamoya escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Bamoya tries to clinch up

and Kobajashi counters by clinching up.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bamoya lands an elbow that stopped Kobajashi in his tracks for a moment.
Bamoya lands an elbow that stopped Kobajashi in his tracks for a moment.
Kobajashi changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Bamoya fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Bamoya throws out a loose jab but Kobajashi uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bamoya tries to clinch up

and Kobajashi holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Bamoya gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Kobajashi takes an elbow to the forehead.
Bamoya lands an elbow that stopped Kobajashi in his tracks for a moment.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Kenta Kobajashi's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:46 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Papoh Bamoya!
S C
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G S C
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G S C G energy
A | B
hype
A | B
pop
A | B
mgr
A | B
FIGHT
RATING
100%

 

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jack Inhoff (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Andy Wang (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.



178 cm
22
164 lbs
1 - 0 - 0
174 cm
22
155 lbs
5 - 7 - 0
BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Granite chin
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Determined


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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, Jack Inhoff!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Andy Wang!
The judges for this bout are Shirou Masuda, Yasuomi Hirokawa and Tatsuya Matsuyama.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wang shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Inhoff wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.

Inhoff scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Inhoff lands a few punches from side control.
Inhoff working the body and head with strikes.

Inhoff stands up.
Wang shoots in but doesn't get the takedown

so Inhoff counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
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!
Inhoff thows a big elbow that misses.

Wang working for a triangle but Inhoff defends it easily.
Inhoff has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.

Inhoff stands and steps away. Wang gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.

Inhoff drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Inhoff fails to land a wild elbow strike.

That's one minute gone in the round.
You can see the frustration on Wang's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Inhoff working the ground and pound from side control.
Wang looks gassed!
The ground and pound from Inhoff seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.

Inhoff decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Wang has his takedown stuffed

and Inhoff counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Jack Inhoff has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Andy Wang.
Wang utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Inhoff lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Inhoff lands a couple of decent looking shots.

Inhoff stands up and waves to Wang to follow him.
Inhoff connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Wang momentarily.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Inhoff misses with a double jab.

Inhoff shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Inhoff showed some decent athleticism there.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.

Inhoff decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.

Inhoff looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Wang tries to roll over but Inhoff keeps him under control.
Inhoff lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Inhoff is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice strikes from Inhoff there.
Inhoff working Wang over with strikes.
Nice strikes from Inhoff there.
Inhoff lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Inhoff is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.

Inhoff decides to stand and escape the position.
Wang gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Inhoff counters with a straight right hand.
Wang wants to clinch but Inhoff slips to the side

and Inhoff counters with a shoot takedown. Wang fights it but they end up in guard.
Inhoff in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Inhoff postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Inhoff is looking to work some ground and pound but Wang has wrist control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Wang is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Inhoff scoring with some ground and pound.
Wang looking to hit a scissor sweep but Inhoff is one step ahead there.
Inhoff works over Wang with some ground and pound from guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.

Inhoff decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Wang, up you get!

Inhoff scores with a takedown into Wang's guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jack Inhoff 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.



Inhoff drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Inhoff lands an elbow.
Inhoff scoring with punches and elbows.
Inhoff tries to advance position but instead Wang slips a leg back in to half guard.
Inhoff thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Wang is trying to control but can't.
Inhoff is nestled in close to Wang, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Inhoff is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Wang can do to turn this around?
Wang is trying to maintain the position but Inhoff is very close to passing his half guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Inhoff scores with a couple of good hammerfists.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Inhoff thows a huge punch but Wang dodges it nicely.
Inhoff takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Inhoff lands a nice short elbow.
Inhoff is nestled in close to Wang, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Wang tries to get to full guard but Inhoff has control of the leg.
Nice strikes from Inhoff there.
Wang is looking to improve his position.

That's two 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.

Inhoff decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.

Inhoff closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Ground and pound from Inhoff.
Wang landing small, sideways elbows.
Inhoff lands with a punch from half guard.
Wang is trying to get back to full guard.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Inhoff connects with a nice short shot to Wang's temple.
Wang is looking to improve his position.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Inhoff lands a nice short elbow.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Inhoff slips a nice elbow through Wang's hands, connecting with Wang's forehead.
Ground and pound from Inhoff.
Inhoff lands with a punch from half guard.
Wang regains full guard. Nicely done.
Wang avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Inhoff wanted to stand there but Wang had control of the position.
Jack Inhoff overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.

Inhoff stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Wang wants to clinch but Inhoff slips to the side

and Inhoff decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Wang's guard.
Inhoff lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Wang tries to land a sweep but no joy.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Inhoff scoring with punches to the head and body.
Inhoff throws a strike but Wang rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Wang lands a couple of elbows.
Inhoff thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Inhoff wants to stand but Wang is controlling the position.
Wang trying to control but Inhoff is working from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jack Inhoff dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!



Inhoff bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Wang wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Wang takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Wang tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Inhoff lands some shots froms side control.

Inhoff decides to stand back up.
Danga de danga de dang - Inhoff scores with a four punch combination!
Wang takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Inhoff scores with a takedown into Wang's guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Inhoff missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Wang working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Inhoff.
Inhoff postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Wang not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Wang looking to hit a scissor sweep but Inhoff is one step ahead there.
Inhoff lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Inhoff is in close to Wang's body, working some short punches and elbows.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Inhoff with a nice head shot there.

Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.

Inhoff scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Inhoff throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Inhoff missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Inhoff working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Inhoff thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Wang flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Inhoff is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Inhoff seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.

Wang looking for submissions off his back.

It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Inhoff lands a nice shot to the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Inhoff misses with a series of wild punches.

Inhoff feints and as Wang raises his hands in defense, Inhoff changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.

Wang looking for a guillotine here but Inhoff defends easily.
Inhoff throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Inhoff postures up.
Inhoff scoring with some ground and pound.
Inhoff is working Wang over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Andy Wang has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wang throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Wang is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Jack Inhoff is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Inhoff stands up over Wang, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.

The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Inhoff scores with a one two! Wang had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.

Inhoff shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Inhoff was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Wang can't escape the position.
Inhoff looking to control and managing it successfully.
Inhoff is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Wang can't stay in a position like this for much longer.

And that's the end of the fight!
Jack Inhoff showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Inhoff has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Shirou Masuda scores the fight 30:26
Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 30:26
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 30:26

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jack Inhoff!
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hype
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pop
A | B
mgr
A | B
FIGHT
RATING
61%

 

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Nigel Uno (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ricky McBride (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters really staring eachother down here, as Ricky McBride enters the cage!



169 cm
19
168 lbs
3 - 4 - 0
182 cm
22
169 lbs
3 - 1 - 0
BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Good chin
BJJ Purple Belt
Good kicks
Determined


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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 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Nigel Uno!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Ricky McBride!
The judges for this bout are Yasuomi Hirokawa, Tatsuya Matsuyama and Shigeki Sano.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Uno avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Uno looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
McBride feints and then cracks Uno's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Uno down.
McBride is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Uno has a takedown stuffed.
Uno on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by McBride. McBride obviously looking to wear him down.
McBride scores with a nice body kick.
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!
McBride tries to clinch but Uno is having none of it.
McBride fails in his attempt to clinch.
Uno shoots for a double leg takedown but McBride sprawls well. He's pushed Uno's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
A slapping leg kick lands for McBride.
McBride circles to his right before unloading a perfect head kick! Uno drops to the canvas, hurt badly! McBride follows Uno to the ground and unloads with a series of strikes that force the referee to step in and end the fight! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ricky McBride!
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hype
A | B
pop
A | B
mgr
A | B
FIGHT
RATING
100%

 

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Dick Brown (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kwame Moto (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Moto has chosen Tupac_Hit em' up as his entrance music. Dick Brown has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?



191 cm
24
194 lbs
7 - 5 - 1
182 cm
22
193 lbs
8 - 6 - 0
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Good chin
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Determined


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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 7 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, Dick Brown!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Kwame Moto!
The judges for this bout are Yasuomi Hirokawa, Yukihiro Shimada and Shigeki Sano.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Moto ducks under a wild hook from Brown.
Brown throws a series of punches but Moto avoids them all with ease.
Brown tries to bum rush Moto with a series of wild strikes but Moto uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Brown closes this distance looking for a takedown but Moto circles away.
Brown throws a nice looking combination but Moto bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.

Moto clinches.

Brown gets control of Moto's arms and successfully pulls guard. Brown will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.

Brown looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Moto landing with the ground and pound.
Moto trying to control the position from guard on top but Brown is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Brown not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Moto controls the pace of the fight for a moment.

Brown working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Moto doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Moto manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Moto trying to control but Brown is working from the bottom.
Moto pushes down on Brown's leg and manages to get into half guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Brown actively working from the bottom here.

Moto is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Brown sees it coming and defends easily.
Moto prevents Brown from improving his position.
Brown wants to control but Moto is keeping busy and won't allow it.

Brown looking for submissions off his back.
Moto looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Brown with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Moto trying to control the action but Brown is working from the bottom.

It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Brown wants to clinch

and Moto holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Moto is struggling to control the position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.

Brown ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Brown no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Brown not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Moto throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Brown works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Moto trying to control the position from guard on top but Brown is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Moto not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.

Moto has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Brown to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Moto is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Brown pulls down on the head and he's put Moto to sleep! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Dick Brown!
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G S C G energy
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hype
A | B
pop
A | B
mgr
A | B
FIGHT
RATING
45%

 

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Komatsu Akiaki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Corey Mask (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Akiaki's entrance music is Enter the Dragon. A fine choice. The key to victory for Komatsu Akiaki has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.



175 cm
20
155 lbs
3 - 2 - 0
165 cm
22
145 lbs
1 - 0 - 0
BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Granite chin
BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Solid chin


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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 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Komatsu Akiaki!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Corey Mask!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Yamamoto, Tatsuya Matsuyama and Yasuomi Hirokawa.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Mask feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Akiaki has a closed guard, preventing Mask from standing up.
Mask 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.
Akiaki is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Akiaki avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.

Mask drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Akiaki dives on top into guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Akiaki trying to control but Mask is working from the bottom.
Mask looking to sweep here. No luck so far.

Mask looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Akiaki has picked Mask up and slammed him! Mask can't keep hold of the triangle and Akiaki manages to pass to side control!
Akiaki tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily.
Mask is not content to let Akiaki control the position.
Mask sneaks back into half guard.

That's two 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.

Mask looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Mask looks gassed!
Akiaki wants to control but Mask is keeping him busy.
Mask wants to control but Akiaki is keeping busy.
Akiaki is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Mask is looking to control Akiaki's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Mask avoid being mounted?

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Akiaki wants to lay and pray for a moment but Mask keeps working.
Mask is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.

It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Mask takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.

Akiaki changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Mask looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Mask wants to control but Akiaki postures up.

Akiaki is trying to get an arm triangle but Mask is defending well.
Akiaki is looking to take a break and control but Mask is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mask is trying to improve his position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Akiaki wants to lay and pray for a moment but Mask keeps working.

Akiaki decides to stand back up. Akiaki steps back and let's Mask get back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Komatsu Akiaki dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!



Akiaki scores with a takedown into Mask's guard.
Akiaki trying to control the position from guard on top but Mask is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Mask is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Akiaki looking to pass the guard.
Mask is controlling Akiaki's posture.
Mask is breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Mask looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Mask manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Akiaki manages to get himself to full guard.
Mask not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Akiaki bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Mask's guard.
Akiaki wants to control from the top but Mask keeps moving.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mask working a defensive guard here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mask wants to sweep but no luck.
Akiaki pushing down on Mask's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Akiaki prevents Mask from standing back up.
Akiaki is keen to just control but Mask is a slippery customer.
Akiaki slows the pace down in half guard.
Mask trying to hold on to Akiaki's head to control him but Akiaki postures up.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Akiaki seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Mask does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.

Akiaki is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Mask is looking to control Akiaki's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Mask avoid being mounted?

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.

Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Akiaki misses with a takedown

and Mask counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Akiaki!
Mask looking to finish with strikes here!
Akiaki is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Mask looking to control but Akiaki is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Akiaki tries to lock up and control but Mask gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Corey Mask showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!



Akiaki scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Mask is looking to reverse the position.
Mask gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Mask is refusing to be controlled, as Akiaki sits in half guard.
Mask punching from the bottom.
Akiaki is looking to stall here but Mask recovers full guard.
Mask looking to control.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Mask trying to control the position here.
Mask is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Mask keeping moving, preventing Akiaki from controlling successfully.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
No luck for Akiaki with that takedown attempt.
Akiaki shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Mask but Mask pushes him off and we're back to square one.
The fight stays on the outside here - Mask looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Mask tries a low kick but Akiaki avoids it.
Mask is looking to take this fight into the clinch.

Mask decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Mask wants to pass to mount but Akiaki is defending the position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Akiaki is not content to let Mask control the position.
Akiaki has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Mask is working away from the top position though.
Mask wants to get back to his feet.

Akiaki is looking to sinch up a gullotine here but Mask pulls his head out easily.

That's four 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.
Mask is pressing down on Akiaki's thigh, looking to free his foot. Akiaki is holding on for now.
Mask not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Akiaki tries to get to full guard but Mask has control of the leg.

The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.

Akiaki pushes Mask up against the cage in a clinch.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Akiaki is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Mask is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Corey Mask.
I think Mask has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 28:29
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 28:29
Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Corey Mask!
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G S C G energy
A | B
hype
A | B
pop
A | B
mgr
A | B
FIGHT
RATING
22%

 

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Yedo Kim (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jacen Fields (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kim comes to the cage accompanied by "We Be Clubbin (Eye of the Tiger Remix)" by Ice Cube. Yedo Kim has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?



225 cm
19
280 lbs
3 - 1 - 0
198 cm
19
275 lbs
7 - 5 - 0
BJJ White Belt
Good kicks
Granite chin
BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Knockout power


Ka-POW Clothing


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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Yedo Kim!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Jacen Fields!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Shimada, Ren Mimura and Shigeki Sano.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fields changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Kim tries to avoid it but Fields manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Kim to the ground. Kim escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Kim really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
A slapping leg kick lands for Kim.
Kim fakes the leg kick and cracks Fields in the body.
Fields looks gassed!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kim lets loose with a powerful body kick. Fields will feel that in the morning.
Kim scores with a nice body kick.
A nice leg kick lands there from Kim.
Fields steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Kim. That one must have hurt.
Kim looks to land a right hand but Fields moved out of range.
Kim misses with a body shot.
Kim moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Kim cracks the inside of Fields's front leg.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A head kick lands from Kim that sends Fields to the canvas. Fields tries to scramble back to his feet but Kim brings him back down into side control.

It looks like Jacen Fields has been cut.
Kim controls the position.

Kim has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Fields tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Yedo Kim is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
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!
Kim scores with a leg kick.
Kim jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Fields looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Kim is fending him off so far but Fields persists. Nope, Kim circles away and we're back to standing.
Kim explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kim lands a head kick. Fields smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Kim scores with a nice strike.
Kim fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Fields.
Kim lands with a kick to the ribs.
Kim scores with a spinning back kick!
A kick lands to the mid section there for Kim.
Kim swings for the body but Fields moves out of range.
Kim lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fields chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Kim can pounce on him.
Kim cracks the inside of Fields's front leg.
Fields's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Kim throws a body punch but Fields moves out of range.
Kim scoring well with a low kick there.
Kim lands with a nice body kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kim bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Fields on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Kim scoring well with a low kick there.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kim throws a head kick that lands with a deafening thwack! The crowd roars as Fields stumbles backwards and falls to the mat. Kim follows into mount!

Fields is rocked!
Fields tries to reverse the position but Kim maintains control.
Fields tries to improve his position but instead Kim has taken his back!
Kim slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
Kim knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Fields on the ground.
Kim has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Yedo Kim dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jacen Fields's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.


Kim throws a head kick that lands with a deafening thwack! The crowd roars as Fields stumbles backwards and falls to the mat. Kim follows into mount!
Fields is still in real trouble! Can Kim finish him?
Kim looking to control and managing it successfully.
Fields seems to have recovered his senses.
Fields tries to hold on but Kim pushes him away.
Fields is wriggling around trying to escape.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Fields sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Fields is breathing heavily.
Kim seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Kim trying to control from half guard but Fields is working away.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Fields wants to get back to full guard.
Kim looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.

The referee stands the fighters back up. Yedo Kim just wasn't active enough from the dominant position.
Fields shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Kim as he avoids it easily.
Kim throws a nice inside leg kick.
Kim is looking to slow Fields down with leg kicks.
Kim throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Fields.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kim explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A punch combination from Kim misses.
Horrible takedown by Fields or perhaps it was just good defense by Kim which made him look bad.
Kim lands a head kick that stumbles Fields and the fighters go to the mat.

Fields is rocked!
Kim 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.

Fields is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Kim will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kim is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Fields manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Kim manages to get himself to full guard.
Kim pulls Fields in close to his closed guard and prevents Fields from doing any damage or advancing position.
Fields pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Kim is keeping the position for now.

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.
Kim managing to control the position.
Fields pushing down on Kim's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Kim controlling the position for now.
Kim is trying to stand back up but Fields is controlling him
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Yedo Kim dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Jacen Fields's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!


A thudding body kick lands there by Kim!
A slapping body kick lands there for Kim.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kim looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Kim lands a head kick. Fields smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Fields drops his hands momentarily and Kim needs no second invitation. He sets himself and throws a perfect high kick, that clips Fields just on the top of the head. Fields drops like a sack of potatoes to the canvas, out cold! Oooooooh yeah! Stick a fork in Fields - he's done!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:35 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Yedo Kim!
S C
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G S C
B
G S C G energy
A | B
hype
A | B
pop
A | B
mgr
A | B
FIGHT
RATING
100%

 

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Kazuya Takeshi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Taka Osatoko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Taka Osatoko was going to win. Let's see if he was right.



169 cm
22
163 lbs
7 - 4 - 0
178 cm
19
160 lbs
3 - 0 - 0
BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
KO power
BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Intelligent


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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 7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Kazuya Takeshi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Taka Osatoko!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Sano, Yasuomi Hirokawa and Yukihiro Yamamoto.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Takeshi misses with a straight right.
Takeshi throws a series of strikes that have Osatoko backpedaling.
Some wild striking there from Takeshi.
Osatoko looks up at the clock. Bad move! Takeshi lands a right hand from hell, dropping Osatoko. Takeshi pounces and finishes the fight with a flurry of punches and elbows.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:12 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kazuya Takeshi!
S C
A
G S C
B
G S C G energy
A | B
hype
A | B
pop
A | B
mgr
A | B
FIGHT
RATING
100%

 

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Lyoto Machida (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mike Meyers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Machida might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to bleed it out . Mike Meyers is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.



187 cm
22
207 lbs
3 - 1 - 0
190 cm
22
204 lbs
5 - 5 - 0
BJJ Purple Belt
Good kicks
Good chin
Good wrestler
Brawler
Knockout power


CROWN


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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 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Lyoto Machida!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Mike Meyers!
The judges for this bout are Sosuke Kotani, Shigeki Sano and Yasuomi Hirokawa.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Meyers throws a body punch but Machida moves out of range.
Nice sprawl there from Machida as Meyers shoots in.
Machida fails with an attempt to clinch.
Meyers closes this distance looking for a takedown but Machida circles away.
Meyers throws a hook to the side of Machida's head but Machida sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Machida dodges the punch combination from Meyers.
Meyers takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Machida keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Lyoto Machida has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mike Meyers.
Machida lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Meyers swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Meyers throws a series of punches but Machida avoids them all with ease.
Meyers misses with a two punch combination.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Machida scores with a one two! Meyers had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Meyers tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Machida swivels and escapes.
Meyers pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
A solid body kick from Machida.
Meyers throws a combination that misses
letting Machida counter with a right hand.
Meyers looks gassed!
Meyers throws a leg kick
and Machida counters with a big head kick but Meyers shrugs it off.
Machida throws a right hand that Meyers ducks under and follows up with a left that Meyers also avoids with ease.
Meyers takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Meyers doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Machida counters with an outside leg kick.
Meyers misses with a hook. Machida ducked under it nicely.
Machida moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A good leg kick by Machida.
Meyers throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Machida is looking to clinch.
Meyers throws a hook but Machida avoids it easily.
Meyers swats away the attempt to clinch by Machida.
Mike Meyers seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Meyers throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Meyers misses with a combination
and Machida counters with a leg kick.
Machida throws a head kick that misses.
Machida bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Meyers fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Machida lands with a nice combination. Meyers backs away looking to recover.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A slapping leg kick lands for Machida.
Meyers misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Meyers misses with a takedown attempt - Machida sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Machida tries to close the distance and clinch but Meyers swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Machida doesn't manage to clinch there - Meyers circles away.
A thudding body kick lands there by Machida!
Meyers tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Machida is looking to clinch.
Machida tries to clinch up but Meyers circles away and keeps his distance.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lazy body kick from Meyers
and Machida counters with a head kick.
Meyers misses with a hook. Machida ducked under it nicely.
A low kick from Meyers is predictable there
and Machida counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Meyers takes a head kick and keeps coming.
A low kick from Meyers misses
and Machida counters with a leg kick.
A low kick from Meyers is predictable there
and Machida cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Meyers misses with a combination
and Machida counters with an outside leg kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Machida ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Meyers throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Machida throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Meyers's head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Lyoto Machida 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.


Machida tries to clinch there but Meyers circles away.
Machida lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
A chopping leg kick lands by Machida.
Meyers swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Machida tries to clinch but Meyers is having none of it.
Meyers shoots for a takedown but Machida saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
A chopping leg kick lands by Machida.
Machida lands a nice leg kick that just misses Meyers's sensitive parts.
Machida will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Lyoto Machida is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.

Meyers feints and as Machida raises his hands in defense, Meyers changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Meyers is breathing heavily.

Machida had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Meyers is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Machida Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Meyers's back instead.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Meyers defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Machida's arms.
Meyers really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Machida. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Meyers turns into Machida and is now in his guard.

Machida had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Meyers is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Machida Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Meyers's back instead.
Meyers is trying to break free.

Machida patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
Meyers tries to break free.
Meyers breaks Machida's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

Machida is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Meyers distracts Machida with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Meyers distracts Machida with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Meyers stands up over Machida, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.

Machida throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Meyers is pushing down on Machida's leg trying to pass to half guard. Machida is fighting to maintain full guard but Meyers has managed to sneak the leg through.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Meyers works his foot free and advances to mount.
Machida is wriggling around trying to escape.
Meyers scoring with strikes but Machida is staying in there.
Meyers prevents Machida from getting the reversal.
Machida in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Machida is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Meyers lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Meyers cracks Machida with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Machida taking shots to the head.
Meyers landing strikes from the mount and Machida is in trouble!
Meyers is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Meyers fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Machida working to try and regain half guard.
Meyers with the ground and pound from mount.
Meyers unloading with bombs!
Machida is in all sorts of trouble here.
Meyers scores with a couple of good head shots there.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Meyers cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Meyers scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Meyers is landing with some decent strikes but Machida is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Machida is looking to get to half guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Meyers with good strikes from the mount here!
Meyers fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Machida working to try and regain half guard.
Meyers lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Machida hang on?
Meyers with the ground and pound from mount.
Meyers putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Meyers dominating with strikes here.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Meyers is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Machida is desperately trying to improve his position but Meyers has a good base and remains in mount.
Machida in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Machida takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Meyers pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Meyers prevents Machida from getting the reversal.
Meyers lands a nice shot to the head.
Machida is trying to escape the mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mike Meyers showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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!


Meyers thows a left - swing and a miss!
Meyers swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Machida counters with a slapping leg kick.
Meyers thows a left - swing and a miss!
Machida thuds his shin into the meat of Meyers's side.
Meyers swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Machida counters with a head kick. That will keep Meyers thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Machida lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Meyers's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Machida throws a nice outside leg kick.
Meyers misses with an uppercut.
Meyers throws a leg kick
and Machida counters with a thumping low kick.
Meyers takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Meyers misses with a combination
and Machida counters with a nice leg kick.
Meyers swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Machida counters with a three punch combo that has Meyers backing up. Meyers nods at Machida to acknowledge the strikes.
Machida moves out of range as Meyers strikes.
Machida tries to clinch up but Meyers circles away and keeps his distance.
Horrible takedown by Meyers or perhaps it was just good defense by Machida which made him look bad.
Meyers misses with a takedown attempt
and Machida counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Meyers tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Machida swivels and escapes.
Lyoto Machida has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mike Meyers.
Machida misses with a jab, cross combination.
Lyoto Machida is winning the standup battle so far.
Machida scores with a nice body kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Meyers on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Machida. Machida obviously looking to wear him down.
Meyers has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Machida finds it's way round the side to connect with Meyers's head.
Machida misses with a head kick.
Meyers misses with a combination
and Machida counters with a nice leg kick.
Machida scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Meyers falls off balance throwing a combination
and Machida counters with a three punch combo that has Meyers backing up. Meyers nods at Machida to acknowledge the strikes.
Machida lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Machida moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A low kick from Meyers misses
and Machida counters with an outside leg kick.
Meyers misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Machida counters with a two punch combo.
Meyers misses with a straight left.
Machida lands a two punch combo.
Meyers fails with the takedown.
Meyers misses with the body kick
and Machida counters with a good low kick that Meyers was not able to check.
A slapping body kick lands there for Machida.
Machida throws a nice head kick!
Meyers misses with a double jab
and Machida counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Meyers is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Machida tries to close the distance and clinch up but Meyers swats him away and circles back towards the center.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Machida swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Meyers takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Machida scoring well with a low kick there.
Machida misses with a two punch combination.
Machida fails with an attempt to clinch.
Meyers misses with a combination
and Machida makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Machida, right into the meat.
Machida throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Meyers misses with a kick to the body
and Machida counters with a lovely shot to the body.

And that's the end of the fight!
Lyoto Machida showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Machida has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 29:26
Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight 29:26
Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 29:26

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lyoto Machida!
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G S C
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G S C G energy
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hype
A | B
pop
A | B
mgr
A | B
FIGHT
RATING
60%

 

Co-main event

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Bogdon Haze (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Stari Starac (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Haze comes into the arena with Mother blaring out of the sound system. Starac has chosen The Last Waltz as his entrance music. Bogdon Haze has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.



182 cm
22
197 lbs
8 - 4 - 0
196 cm
23
194 lbs
4 - 1 - 0
BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
KO power
BJJ Purple Belt
Good kicks
Determined


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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 8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Bogdon Haze!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Stari Starac!
The judges for this bout are Yuuki Gou, Taro Takaoka and Shigeki Fujiwara.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Starac shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Haze pinned against the cage. Haze gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Starac shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Haze pinned against the cage. Haze gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Starac shoots in for a takedown but Haze shows good takedown defense.
Bogdon Haze has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Stari Starac.
Starac shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Haze pinned against the cage. Haze gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Haze fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Starac manages to avoid it.
Starac tries to clinch but Haze moves out of range.
Haze lands a really nice looking cross but Starac seems unphased.
Starac slips a jab and a cross from Haze.
A combination from Haze does no damage.
Starac keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Starac fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Haze misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.

Starac gets a takedown into half guard.
Haze is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Starac's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Starac's back!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Starac can't escape the position.
You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.

Haze looking to break Starac's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Starac remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Haze will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Haze gets his hands free as Starac looks to control.
Starac tries to escape the position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Haze lands strikes to the head.
Haze trying to control.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
Haze is trying to stick to Starac's back but Starac is turning into Haze. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Haze's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Starac.

Starac postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Haze is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Starac, into his guard.

The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Starac had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Haze is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Starac Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Haze's back instead.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Starac has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
Haze rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Haze is looking to control Starac's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Haze avoid being mounted?

Starac is looking for a kimura here.
Haze trying to control but Starac postures up.

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.
Starac tries to pass the half guard into mount. Haze knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Haze controlling the position well.
Starac throwing shots but Haze is blocking nicely.
Starac has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Haze keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bogdon Haze 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.


A combination from Haze does no damage.
Starac misses with a takedown attempt - Haze sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Haze misses with a double jab.

Starac shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Haze has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Starac is working away from the top position though.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Haze trying to control but Starac postures up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

Starac has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Haze defend it? Starac steps over the head and cranks it - Haze is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Starac!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Stari Starac!
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G S C G energy
A | B
hype
A | B
pop
A | B
mgr
A | B
FIGHT
RATING
66%

 

Main event

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sam Samuels (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ham Xu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!



188 cm
23
212 lbs
4 - 0 - 0
179 cm
22
215 lbs
3 - 0 - 0
Powerful takedowns
Basic striking
Very quick
Good wrestler
Basic striking
Intelligent


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Voodoo Supplements


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 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Sam Samuels!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Ham Xu!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Shimada, Shigeki Sano and Yukihiro Yamamoto.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Xu closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Samuels wants to get back to full guard.
Samuels is looking to control Xu's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Samuels avoid being mounted?
Samuels controlling the position for now.
Xu working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Samuels is looking for a sweep. Xu is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.

Samuels looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Xu wants to free his trapped foot but Samuels is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Samuels is controlling Xu's trapped leg to prevent Xu from advancing to side control.
Xu throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Xu not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Samuels tries to roll over but Xu keeps him under control.
Samuels keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Xu takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Samuels misses with a straight right.

Xu drives through with a takedown into guard.
Samuels working a defensive guard here.
Samuels keeping moving, preventing Xu from controlling successfully.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Samuels looking for a sweep. Not yet Samuels, not yet.
Xu is looking to work some ground and pound but Samuels has wrist control.
Xu really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Samuels. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Xu throwing strikes but missing.
Xu trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Samuels trying to control the position.
Xu wants to control from the top but Samuels keeps moving.

The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.

Xu shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Xu was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Xu in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Samuels wants to hold on but Xu pushes him away.
Samuels takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Samuels keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Samuels tries to hold on but Xu pushes him away.
Xu punching from mount but Samuels doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Samuels wants to control but Xu is having none of it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Samuels keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Xu lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Xu avoids the attempt from Samuels to control.
Samuels is wriggling around trying to escape.
Xu working away from the top, dropping strikes.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Xu raining down shots from the mount!

It looks like Sam Samuels has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Xu with the ground and pound from mount.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Xu working the ground and pound effectively.
Samuels is trying to escape the mount.
Samuels is working hard here to advance position.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Xu cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
A nice elbow there by Xu.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Samuels tries to hold on but Xu pushes him away.
Xu wants to control the pace but Samuels is squirming around nicely.
Samuels is in all sorts of trouble here.
Samuels looks out of his depth in this position - he's holding on tight.
Samuels is in a horrible position here. Xu smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.

Sam Samuels's cut is getting worse.
A nice elbow there by Xu.

Samuels is rocked!

Jeez, Sam Samuels's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Sam Samuels's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Ham Xu!
S C
A
G S C
B
G S C G energy
A | B
hype
A | B
pop
A | B
mgr
A | B
FIGHT
RATING
89%

 

 
 
 
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