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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between John Ramsley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Shinzo Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ramsley comes to the ring accompanied by The Trooper. 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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146 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Granite chin |
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Counter striker
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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
1 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, John Ramsley!
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 Silva!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Fujiwara, Shirou Masuda and Sosuke Kotani.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Silva bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Silva decides to stand up, so the ref orders Ramsley to his feet.
Silva throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Ramsley throws a head kick that misses.
Ramsley showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Silva.
Ramsley throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Silva scores with a punch to the head.
Ramsley lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Silva shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Ramsley napping and manages to drive through into side control!
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!
Silva in side control, throwing shots but Ramsley defends.
You can see the frustration on Ramsley's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Silva thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Ramsley is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ramsley takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Silva is looking to take a break and control but Ramsley is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Silva tries for a kimura but Ramsley is defending well.
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.
Ramsley is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Silva is controlling him well.
Silva trying to control the action but Ramsley is working from the bottom.
The referee asks Silva politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Silva prefers to stall for the moment though.
Silva decides to take the fight back to the feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silva drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Silva decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Silva works over Ramsley's head and body with a nice combination.
Silva closes the distance and clinches.
Ramsley looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Silva breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Ramsley throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Silva feints and as Ramsley raises his hands in defense, Silva changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Silva trying to control but Ramsley is working from the bottom.
Silva stands and steps away. Ramsley gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ramsley gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Silva counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Silva tries to clinch up but Ramsley circles away and keeps his distance.
A head kick by Ramsley misses
letting Silva counter with a right hand.
Silva has Ramsley up against the ropes in a clinch.
Silva breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Silva rushes Ramsley and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Silva gets control of Ramsley's arms and successfully pulls guard. Silva will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
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.
Silva looking for a guillotine here but Ramsley defends easily.
Silva is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Shinzo Silva dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Ramsley keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Ramsley lands a nice looking body kick.
Ramsley throws a head kick that misses
and Silva counters by moving into the clinch.
Silva fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Silva looking for a takedown.
John Ramsley has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Shinzo Silva.
Ramsley wants to break free but Silva has control.
Silva jumps guard.
Ramsley stopping the sweep attempt from Silva.
Silva looking to control.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva looking for a guillotine here but Ramsley defends easily.
Silva working a defensive guard here.
Ramsley gets to his feet - Silva follows without any prompting.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ramsley throws a head kick that misses.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Silva.
Silva shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Silva showed some decent athleticism there.
Silva looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Silva passes to side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silva is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Ramsley has escaped the position, nice work there.
Silva decides to stand up, so the ref orders Ramsley to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Silva closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Silva not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Ramsley is trying to stand up here but Silva is controlling him well.
Silva is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Shinzo Silva 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!
Ramsley falls off balance throwing a combination
and Silva counters with a stiff right hand.
Silva shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Silva is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Ramsley is trying to stand up here but Silva is controlling him well.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva wants to lay and pray for a moment but Ramsley keeps working.
Silva decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.
Ramsley throws a head kick but Silva moves out of range.
Silva decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Silva 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.
Silva stands up and beckons Ramsley to join him on the feet.
Silva closes the distance and clinches.
Ramsley breaks the clinch.
John Ramsley seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silva is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Ramsley's half guard.
Silva is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Ramsley doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Silva.
Silva is keen to just control but Ramsley is a slippery customer.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silva stops Ramsley from getting back to his feet.
Silva is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Silva has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Silva maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Ramsley could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Silva has cracked it and Ramsley is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Silva!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:40 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Shinzo Silva!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between KoKo Beware (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Danny Vicksone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Vicksone is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: m.o.v.e - DOGFIGHT. KoKo Beware could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Danny Vicksone's chin.
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163 lbs
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170 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
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Brawler
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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 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, KoKo Beware!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Danny Vicksone!
The judges for this bout are Taro Takaoka, Tatsuya Matsuyama and Kenichi Hosakawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A shot to de liver by Beware. Beautiful body shot.
Beware looks to land a left hand but Vicksone moved out of range nicely.
Vicksone throws and low kick but Beware moves out of range easily.
Beware closes the distance and lands a one-two.
It looks like Danny Vicksone has been cut.
Vicksone slips a jab and a cross from Beware.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Vicksone.
Vicksone throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Beware is looking to reverse the position.
You can see the frustration on Beware's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Vicksone working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Vicksone throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Beware gets back to half guard.
Beware kicks off Vicksone and gets to his feet.
Vicksone fails with a takedown attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Beware swats away the attempt to clinch by Vicksone.
Vicksone is looking to clinch but Beware is avoiding it.
Vicksone ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Beware moves away.
Horrible takedown by Vicksone or perhaps it was just good defense by Beware which made him look bad.
Vicksone looks gassed!
Beware throws a right and a left that Vicksone avoids nicely.
Vicksone tries to clinch but Beware moves out of range.
Beware throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Beware throws a right hand that Vicksone ducks under and follows up with a left that Vicksone also avoids with ease.
Vicksone ducks under a wild hook from Beware.
Beware moves into range and connects with a jab.
Vicksone is rocked!
Beware throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Vicksone is still on wobbly legs! Can Beware finish him?
A low kick from Beware is predictable there
and Vicksone counters with a slapping leg kick.
Beware swinging wilding here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Beware lands a hook that stumbles Vicksone back into the ropes. Beware follows up with a straight and another hook that land right on the button, dropping Vicksone to the canvas! Beware pounces and lands several unanswered shots - Vicksone has had enough and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). KoKo Beware!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jubril Osoba (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Daniel Lebaron (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jubril Osoba has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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209 lbs
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205 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Jubril Osoba!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Daniel Lebaron!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Fujiwara, Yuuki Gou and Yukihiro Yamamoto.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lebaron throws a sloppy head kick and Osoba moves out of range easily.
Lebaron throws a head kick but Osoba moves out of range.
An inside leg kick from Lebaron misses.
Osoba clinches.
Osoba pushes Lebaron back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Osoba working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Osoba breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Lebaron pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Lebaron pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Lebaron pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Osoba moves into the clinch.
Osoba keeps control of Lebaron as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Osoba turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Osoba lands some shots froms side control.
Osoba thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Osoba tries to score with some ground and pound. Lebaron controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Osoba has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Osoba fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Osoba closes the distance and clinches.
Osoba lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Lebaron keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Osoba's efforts to push away.
Osoba manages to break the clinch.
Lebaron throws a head kick that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lebaron throws a head kick that misses.
Lebaron looks gassed!
Osoba lands a jab to Lebaron's midsection.
Osoba has closed the distance and engaged Lebaron in a clinch.
A right hook to the body lands for Osoba.
Osoba breaks from the clinch.
Osoba closes the distance and clinches.
Osoba wants the takedown. Lebaron is fighting it off but Osoba persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Lebaron's guard against the ropes.
Lebaron looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Osoba drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Osoba jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Osoba prevents Lebaron from getting back to his feet.
Osoba thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Osoba thows a big elbow that misses.
Osoba throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Osoba decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Lebaron, up you get!
Lebaron pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Lebaron tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Lebaron throws a head kick but Osoba moves out of range.
Lebaron misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Osoba scores with the left hand. Lebaron knows he should have avoided that one.
Lebaron misses with a head kick.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Osoba lands with a left to the head.
Osoba can't break the clinch.
Osoba keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Lebaron's efforts to push away.
Good body shot from Osoba.
Osoba lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Osoba working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Osoba.
Lebaron wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Osoba has him pressed against the ropes.
Osoba tries to break the clinch but Lebaron is controlling the position.
Lebaron is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Osoba breaks from the clinch.
Osoba pushes Lebaron up against the ropes in a clinch.
Osoba lands a shot to the body.
Osoba gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Osoba working over Lebaron with some ground and pound. Lebaron looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Osoba looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Osoba really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Lebaron wants to control but Osoba is keeping busy and won't allow it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Osoba decides to stand up.
Lebaron lands with a hook. Osoba tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Osoba gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Lebaron looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
A right hook to the body lands for Osoba.
Osoba keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Lebaron's efforts to push away.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Osoba.
A frustrated look appears on Lebaron's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Osoba is trying to trip Lebaron. He has hold of a leg but Lebaron is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Osoba persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Lebaron looking to hit a scissor sweep but Osoba is one step ahead there.
Osoba throwing strikes but missing.
Osoba gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Osoba ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Osoba tries to clinch there but Lebaron circles away.
Osoba shoots for a takedown but Lebaron saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Osoba takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Osoba instigates a clinch.
Lebaron wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Osoba has him pressed against the ropes.
Lebaron is trying to break free.
Osoba prevents Lebaron from breaking the clinch.
Osoba lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Osoba keeps control of Lebaron as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Lebaron wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Osoba has him pressed against the ropes.
Osoba digs a right hand underneath Lebaron's ribcage. Lebaron let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Osoba lands a shot to the body.
Lebaron wants to get back to striking at distance but Osoba won't allow it.
Osoba stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Lebaron tries to break free but Osoba pushes him back against the ropes.
Osoba keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Lebaron's efforts to push away.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Osoba lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A frustrated look appears on Lebaron's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Lebaron has had enough of the clinch but Osoba keeps him there for the moment.
A hook to the body from Osoba.
Osoba breaks from the clinch.
Lebaron tries a head kick but it misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jubril Osoba dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
A good leg kick by Lebaron.
Lebaron throws a head kick that misses.
Lebaron tries to keep at a distance but Osoba has taken the fight into the clinch.
Osoba lands a body shot in the clinch.
Osoba lands a takedown into guard.
Lebaron utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Osoba missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Osoba gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Osoba blocks a head kick by Lebaron.
Lebaron misses with a low kick.
Osoba rushes Lebaron and presses him up against the ropes.
Lebaron has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
A right handed body shot lands from Osoba.
Lebaron wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Osoba manages to break the clinch.
Osoba avoids the head kick by Lebaron.
Lebaron misses with a head kick.
Osoba changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Lebaron tries to avoid it but Osoba manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Lebaron to the ground. Lebaron escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
A punch combination from Lebaron misses.
Osoba clinches up against the ropes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Osoba has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Lebaron regains guard immediately.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Osoba tries to free his leg and advance position but Lebaron is retaining full guard.
Osoba will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Osoba is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Lebaron wants to get back to his feet but Osoba is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Lebaron preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Lebaron keeping full guard, as Osoba tries to pass.
Lebaron is trying to keep Osoba in close.
Osoba 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.
Osoba trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Osoba postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Osoba misses with a body shot.
Lebaron throws a head kick that misses.
Lebaron throws a sloppy head kick and Osoba moves out of range easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Osoba is looking to clinch.
Lebaron misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Osoba moves into the clinch successfully.
Osoba is trying to break free.
Osoba drops down looking for an ankle pick but Lebaron pulls his leg out and moves away.
Lebaron misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Lebaron looks to land a body kick but Osoba moved away.
Osoba clinches up against the ropes.
Lebaron blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Osoba prevents Lebaron from breaking the clinch.
Lebaron is trying to break free.
Lebaron keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Osoba's efforts to push away.
Osoba keeps control of Lebaron as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Osoba keeps control of Lebaron as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Osoba prevents Lebaron from breaking the clinch.
Lebaron is trying to force a seperation but Osoba has the dominant position.
Lebaron looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Lebaron can't break the clinch.
Osoba wants the takedown. Lebaron is fighting it off but Osoba persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Lebaron's guard against the ropes.
Lebaron bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Osoba's guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Osoba is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Jubril Osoba overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Osoba throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Osoba escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Lebaron gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Lebaron trying to control but Osoba is working from the bottom.
Osoba working for a triangle but Lebaron defends it easily.
Osoba is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Osoba on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Osoba tries to get out of the position.
Osoba had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Lebaron is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Osoba Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Lebaron's back instead.
Osoba tightening his grip on Lebaron, looking for the choke.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Osoba is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Lebaron is defending well though. Osoba let's go of the attempt for now.
Osoba misses with a punch to the head.
Lebaron preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Osoba.
Lebaron is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Osoba gets his way!
Osoba scores with punches from the back.
Lebaron defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jubril Osoba dominated that second 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. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
A head kick misses from Lebaron.
Osoba throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Lebaron stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Osoba gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Osoba lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Lebaron wants to get back to striking at distance but Osoba won't allow it.
Osoba escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Osoba has managed to clinch.
Lebaron wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Osoba has him pressed against the ropes.
Osoba breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Osoba tries to close the distance and clinch but Lebaron swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
A head kick misses from Lebaron.
Osoba has managed to clinch.
Osoba has picked Lebaron up - he's going for a ride! Osoba dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Osoba prevents Lebaron from standing back up.
Osoba seems to be working for a kimura but Lebaron defends the submission attempt.
Osoba not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Osoba throwing shots but Lebaron is blocking nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lebaron on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Osoba is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Lebaron can do to turn this around?
Osoba not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Osoba thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Osoba seems to be looking for submissions.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Osoba takes a kick to the side of the head.
Lebaron pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Lebaron misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Osoba avoids the head kick by Lebaron.
Osoba darts in and clinches Lebaron up against the ropes.
Osoba keeps control of Lebaron as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Osoba keeps control of Lebaron as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Lebaron is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Osoba wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Lebaron has him pressed against the ropes.
A frustrated look appears on Lebaron's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Lebaron wants to get back to striking at distance but Osoba won't allow it.
Lebaron is trying to break the clinch but Osoba has him pressed against the ropes.
Lebaron looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Osoba digs a right hand underneath Lebaron's ribcage. Lebaron let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Lebaron can't break the clinch.
Lebaron is trying to break free.
Lebaron is fighting off a takedown attempt but Osoba is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Lebaron to the mat. Lebaron regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Osoba stops Lebaron from standing up.
Osoba makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Osoba postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Osoba missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Osoba is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Lebaron preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Lebaron tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Lebaron pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Osoba moves into the clinch successfully.
Lebaron is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Osoba makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Osoba lands with a light punch inside.
A right hook to the body lands for Osoba.
Lebaron is trying to break the clinch but Osoba is controlling him.
Osoba breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Lebaron throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Lebaron misses with an attempted mid kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lebaron walks into a jab.
Osoba gets a clinch.
Lebaron wants to break free but Osoba has control.
Lebaron tries to break free but Osoba pushes him back against the ropes.
Lebaron has had enough of the clinch but Osoba keeps him there for the moment.
Osoba has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Lebaron clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Osoba looking for the choke from the back.
Osoba is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Lebaron defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
Lebaron is in bad spot here.
Osoba misses with punches from the back.
Osoba looking to break Lebaron's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Lebaron remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Osoba will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
Osoba patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
Osoba missing with strikes.
Lebaron is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
Osoba is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Lebaron knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Lebaron for a finish.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Osoba looking for the choke but no joy.
Osoba looking for the choke from the back.
Osoba is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Lebaron has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
Osoba punches the canvas rather than the man.
Osoba is persistently looking for the submission but Lebaron is defending it well.
Osoba has the hooks in. Lebaron is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jubril Osoba showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Osoba 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 Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 30:26
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 30:26
Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jubril Osoba!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Ichigo Kurosaki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jim Morrissey (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jim Morrissey told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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20
164 lbs
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160 lbs
2 - 2 - 0 |
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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
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Ichigo Kurosaki!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Jim Morrissey!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Fujiwara, Tatsuya Matsuyama and Ren Mimura.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Morrissey tries to clinch up but Kurosaki circles away and keeps his distance.
Morrissey looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Kurosaki closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Morrissey to the mat! Morrissey manages to get full guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Morrissey being controlled here, momentarily.
Kurosaki pushing down on Morrissey's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Well, if Kurosaki is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Kurosaki passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Morrissey!
Morrissey is looking to improve his position but Kurosaki isn't that keen on the idea.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kurosaki content just to control the position here.
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.
Morrissey has given up his back here. Will Kurosaki look for the submission or keep pounding away?
Kurosaki looking for the choke but no joy.
A bit of a pause in the action here. Kurosaki controlling the positon.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kurosaki is working for the choke. It looks like he might have got it... has he...? Yes! Morrissey is tapping out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Ichigo Kurosaki!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Yusuke Kanehara (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pierre Lefant (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Yusuke Kanehara has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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189 lbs
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180 lbs
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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
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Yusuke Kanehara!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Pierre Lefant!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Fujiwara, Shirou Masuda and Yukihiro Yamamoto.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lefant dodges the punch combination from Kanehara.
Kanehara looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Lefant shoots in for a takedown but Kanehara shows good takedown defense.
Lefant just misses with a punch to the body.
Kanehara throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Lefant was covering up waiting for the punch and Kanehara finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Kanehara might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Lefant doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Lefant is pulling down on Kanehara's head. It's preventing any offense from Kanehara, at least for the moment.
Lefant throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Lefant wants to sweep here but Kanehara controlling him for the moment.
Lefant is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lefant looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Lefant has his foot on Kanehara's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Kanehara works his way back into a safe position though.
Kanehara wants to control from the top but Lefant keeps moving.
Lefant lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Kanehara!
Lefant looking to finish with strikes here!
Kanehara wants to hold on but Lefant pushes him away.
Lefant working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Lefant has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Lefant unloads with some shots from mount but Kanehara bucks and avoids them well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lefant pushing the pace here, looking to move to his opponents back and work for a finish.
Lefant with the ground and pound from mount.
Lefant can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Kanehara is looking to escape.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Kanehara tries to hold on but Lefant postures up.
Kanehara slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lefant sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Kanehara defending well though.
Lefant is looking to take a break and control but Kanehara is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Kanehara is pressing down on Lefant's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Kanehara looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Lefant puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Lefant missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Kanehara wants to control but Lefant is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Kanehara tries to roll over but Lefant keeps him under control.
Kanehara is working hard here to advance position.
Lefant trying to control the action but Kanehara is working from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Kanehara looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Lefant!
Lefant wants to hold on but Kanehara pushes him away.
Kanehara can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Lefant is looking to escape.
Kanehara is landing with some decent strikes but Lefant is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Lefant really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Kanehara trying to control but he's not successful this time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Yusuke Kanehara will probably get the nod.
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.
Kanehara dips to his left and cracks Lefant with an uppercut!
Lefant is looking to clinch but Kanehara is avoiding it.
Lefant with a poor takedown
and Kanehara counters with a nice double leg into side control. Lefant won't be happy with that.
Lefant manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Lefant landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Lefant is looking to take a break and control but Kanehara is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Lefant is trying to work for a kimura. He's got his hands clasped together - this could be trouble! No, Kanehara has managed to free his arm - good work.
Lefant throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
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.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Lefant is looking for a kimura. It's pretty deep but Kanehara still has the half guard so he's probably OK. Oh, Kanehara has exploded into a beautiful escape there and after a quick scramble, he's ended up in side control on top! Nice work!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lefant manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Kanehara looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Kanehara performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Lefant is looking to control Kanehara's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Lefant avoid being mounted?
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Lefant looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Lefant trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but Kanehara manages to pass to mount!
Kanehara looking to control but Lefant is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Lefant wants to control but Kanehara is having none of it.
Lefant is trying to escape the mount.
Kanehara stands up from the dominant position. He obviously fancies his chances standing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lefant tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Kanehara counters with a single leg into guard. Lefant didn't expect that.
Lefant throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Kanehara cracks Lefant with a solid left hand.
Kanehara slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Kanehara wants to pass the guard but Lefant is keeping the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kanehara has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Lefant is proving hard to escape from.
Kanehara trying to control the position from guard on top but Lefant is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Lefant isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Kanehara stacks Lefant on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Kanehara!
Kanehara working away.
Kanehara moves into full mount!
Kanehara trying to control but Lefant is having none of it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Yusuke Kanehara 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. This is the final round!
Kanehara shoots in and bounces Lefant off the ropes to secure the takedown into guard.
Lefant trying to keep a closed guard but Kanehara is proving a slippery customer.
Lefant bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Kanehara's guard.
Lefant throwing strikes but missing.
Kanehara is trying to hold Lefant in close to prevent damage but Lefant has managed to pass into half guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Lefant is looking to take a break and control but Kanehara is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lefant is trying to work for a kimura but Kanehara is defending well.
Lefant is keen to just control but Kanehara is a slippery customer.
Kanehara trying to control from the bottom.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Lefant with a poor takedown
and Kanehara holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Kanehara manages to pull guard.
Lefant is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Kanehara is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Kanehara has escaped and now he's on top!
Lefant looking for subs off his back but Kanehara has passed one foot through into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lefant trying to control but Kanehara postures up.
Lefant looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Lefant tries to get to full guard but Kanehara has control of the leg.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kanehara postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Lefant to stand up.
Kanehara gets a takedown into half guard.
Kanehara is thwarting Lefant's attempts to control the position.
Lefant is not content to let Kanehara control the position.
Lefant is looking for a sweep. Kanehara is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Kanehara is looking to advance position but Lefant won't allow it.
Kanehara is looking to take a break and control but Lefant is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lefant looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Kanehara trying to pass the guard but Lefant defending well.
Lefant throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Lefant with a poor takedown
so Kanehara counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Kanehara passes into half guard.
Kanehara tries to stand but his arm is trapped.
Pierre Lefant has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Yusuke Kanehara is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Lefant is staying active underneath Kanehara, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Yusuke Kanehara showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Kanehara 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 Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 30:27
Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight 30:27
Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Yusuke Kanehara!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Duane Dibbley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Shelton Vader (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be fireworks!
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22
170 lbs
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21
184 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
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Solid boxing
Good chin |
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Duane Dibbley!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Shelton Vader!
The judges for this bout are Kenichi Hosakawa, Yuuki Gou and Tatsuya Matsuyama.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vader throws a head kick that misses.
Dibbley connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Vader momentarily.
Dibbley dodges the punch combination from Vader.
Dibbley scores with a three punch combo!
Dibbley closes the distance and clinches.
Vader keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Dibbley's efforts to push away.
Dibbley tries to circle away but Vader has him pinned against the ropes.
Vader misses with the head strike.
Dibbley fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Vader lands with a left to the head.
Vader breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Dibbley moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Vader slips a jab and a cross from Dibbley.
Vader goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dibbley tries to close the distance and clinch up but Vader swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Dibbley lunges at Vader with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Vader's hand.
Dibbley doesn't manage to clinch there - Vader circles away.
Dibbley digs a good hook to Vader's body.
Dibbley connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Vader throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
A cross from Dibbley lands.
Vader takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Vader looks gassed!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Dibbley lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Vader has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Vader and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Dibbley stalks Vader and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Vader's face. Vader staggers backwards, shaken.
It looks like Shelton Vader has been cut.
Vader tries to clinch but Dibbley is having none of it.
Dibbley bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Dibbley stands up.
Vader on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Shelton Vader is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Dibbley takes the fight into the clinch.
Vader manages to break the clinch.
Dibbley decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Vader looks like he's trying to stand up.
Dibbley performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Vader is not content to let Dibbley control the position.
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 two minutes gone in the round.
Vader wants to get back to his feet.
Still in half guard, Dibbley seems content to control.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Vader pushes Dibbley off looking to stand but Dibbley dives back in and keeps control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dibbley seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
Vader looks like he's trying to stand up.
Well, if Dibbley is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Vader looks like he's trying to stand up.
Dibbley seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
Vader wants to get back to his feet.
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.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Dibbley tries to land a front kick but Vader steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Vader ducks right into an uppercut from Dibbley.
Dibbley clinches up with Vader and pushes him back against the ropes.
Dibbley will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Vader up against the ropes.
Dibbley softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
A short left from Dibbley.
Dibbley scores with a nice hook to the head.
Vader breaks from the clinch.
Vader moves forwards but Dibbley connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Dibbley fails in his attempt to clinch.
Dibbley dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Vader throws a combination that misses
and Dibbley cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Dibbley throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Dibbley keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Dibbley!
Vader is rocked!
Dibbley cracks Vader with a nasty uppercut that draws ooohs from the crowd and sends Vader tumbling backwards onto the mat. He tries to recover but Dibbley pounces and lands a hail of unanswered strikes that forces the referee to step in to end the fight! Vader is not happy but he gave the referee no choice!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Duane Dibbley!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Super Phoenix (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jay Lee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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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
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Super Phoenix!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Jay Lee!
The judges for this bout are Tatsuya Matsuyama, Shigeki Fujiwara and Yasuomi Hirokawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lee dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Phoenix. That did some damage!
Phoenix swats away the attempt to clinch by Lee.
Lee is looking to clinch but Phoenix is avoiding it.
Lee swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Phoenix shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Phoenix was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Lee swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
Phoenix sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Lee is wriggling around trying to escape.
The referee warns Lee that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Phoenix lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
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.
Phoenix unloading with bombs!
Phoenix with a couple of short strikes.
Phoenix fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Phoenix tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Lee in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Phoenix sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Lee is squirming around, avoiding Phoenix's attempts to control the action.
Phoenix with a couple of short strikes.
Phoenix working away from the top, dropping strikes.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Lee can't escape the position.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Lee looks gassed!
BOOM! Phoenix connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Phoenix controlling the pace for now.
Phoenix quickly switches position and commits to an armbar! It's a big risk for Phoenix but it's paid off an Lee is forced to tap! Nice work by Phoenix.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:03 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Super Phoenix!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jeffy Domer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jean Luc Lapierre (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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204 lbs
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186 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Jeffy Domer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Jean Luc Lapierre!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Fujiwara, Kenichi Hosakawa and Shigeki Sano.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Domer moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Domer clinches with his opponent.
Domer is struggling to control the position.
Lapierre misses with a punch to the body.
Domer breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Domer takes the fight into the clinch.
Lapierre drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Domer gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Lapierre's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Domer escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Domer clinches with his opponent.
Domer is pressed up against the ropes. Lapierre has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Domer down to the mat. Domer avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Jean Luc Lapierre seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lapierre tries to clinch up
and Domer cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Lapierre tries for a takedown but Domer circles away easily
and Domer counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Jeffy Domer has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jean Luc Lapierre.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Domer closes the distance and clinches.
Domer breaks the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Domer!
Domer throws a quick head kick that knocks Lapierre silly! This fight is all over! What a finish! Domer is up on the ropes, taking in the applause from the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Jeffy Domer!
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