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VULGAR DISPLAY OF POWER PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Mike Bennett (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and freddie fritzgerald (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bennett's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Stronger, Kanye West. The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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154 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Basic striking
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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, Mike Bennett!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, freddie fritzgerald!
The judges for this bout are Ren Mimura, Tatsuya Matsuyama and Shirou Masuda.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
fritzgerald throws a leg kick but Bennett sees it coming and moves out of range.
fritzgerald changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Bennett looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Bennett is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The ground and pound from fritzgerald seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
fritzgerald trying to control the position but Bennett is working away.
Bennett is trying to improve his position.
Bennett manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Bennett is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
fritzgerald takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Bennett moves into full guard.
fritzgerald must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
fritzgerald preventing the sweep.
Bennett tries to strike from the bottom.
fritzgerald wants to pass the guard but Bennett is keeping the position.
Bennett working for a triangle but fritzgerald defends it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
fritzgerald lands a couple of digs.
fritzgerald is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
fritzgerald is looking to work some ground and pound but Bennett has wrist control.
fritzgerald connects with a couple of short punches.
fritzgerald looking to pass the guard.
Bennett has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but fritzgerald can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Bennett is breathing heavily.
Bennett looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Bennett looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
fritzgerald passes Bennett's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Bennett regains full guard. Nicely done.
Bennett trying to keep a closed guard but fritzgerald is proving a slippery customer.
fritzgerald looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Bennett puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bennett wants to pass to mount but fritzgerald is defending the position.
Bennett works his foot free and advances to mount.
fritzgerald is squirming around, avoiding Bennett's attempts to control the action.
Bennett working fritzgerald over with strikes here.
Bennett prevents fritzgerald from getting the reversal.
fritzgerald is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Bennett working for a guillotine from mount but fritzgerald is in no mood to give up.
Bennett looking for a guillotine from mount but fritzgerald is having none of it.
fritzgerald wants to hold on but Bennett pushes him away.
Bennett is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. fritzgerald can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Bennett stands up from the dominant position, so we're back on the feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
fritzgerald wants to clinch up but Bennett keeps it at a distance.
Bennett darts in trying to clinch
and fritzgerald counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by fritzgerald.
Bennett manages to pull guard.
Bennett wants to sweep here but fritzgerald controlling him for the moment.
Bennett working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. fritzgerald doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. fritzgerald manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
fritzgerald 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.
Bennett tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Bennett working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. fritzgerald doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Bennett is tightening it up a little... fritzgerald has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! fritzgerald reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! fritzgerald taps out! nice BJJ there by Bennett!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:01 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Mike Bennett!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Taylor Jacobs (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Enrico Genetia (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Enrico Genetia struggled to make weight for this fight. He only made it down to 146.8lbs at the first attempt and had to take the additional two hours to make the official bout weight. Let's see how much it's taken out of him. We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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150 lbs
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Taylor Jacobs!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Enrico Genetia!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Sano, Shigeki Fujiwara and Shirou Masuda.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jacobs closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Jacobs lands in his opponent's guard.
Jacobs is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Genetia is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Genetia has escaped and now he's on top!
Genetia being controlled here momentarily.
Jacobs throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Jacobs controlling the position.
Genetia postures up.
Jacobs has control of Genetia's left arm, preventing Genetia from doing any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Genetia keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Jacobs's head.
Jacobs is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Genetia trying to hold on to Jacobs's head to control him but Jacobs postures up.
Genetia looks gassed!
Genetia is refusing to be controlled, as Jacobs sits in half guard.
Jacobs passes the guard and advances to mount!
Jacobs lands a big elbow.
Jacobs controlling the pace for now.
Jacobs trying to control but he's not successful this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jacobs controlling from mount.
Jacobs takes Genetia's back. Could be looking for a rear naked choke here - either way, Genetia is in trouble.
Jacobs is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
Jacobs scores with some strikes to the side of the head there. Good, points scoring shots.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Jacobs lands with a nice looking elbow that stuns Genetia.
Jacobs controls the action.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jacobs is looking to control Genetia but Genetia is wriggling around and keeping busy.
Genetia trying to control the hands but Jacobs breaks the grip.
Jacobs lands a punch that was close to the back of the head but the ref thinks it's OK.
Genetia covers up after taking a massive shot to the side of the head.
Jacobs controls the position.
Jacobs is throwing punches to the body, looking to soften Genetia up.
Jacobs is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The referee stands the fighters back up. Taylor Jacobs just wasn't active enough from the dominant position.
Jacobs decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Genetia is trying to control but can't.
Genetia is refusing to be controlled, as Jacobs sits in half guard.
Genetia is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Jacobs missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Jacobs 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.
Genetia tries to get to full guard but Jacobs has control of the leg.
Jacobs is keen to just control but Genetia is a slippery customer.
Genetia keeping hold of Jacobs's head, controlling as best he can.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Jacobs fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Genetia shoots and misses
and Jacobs counters with a single leg into guard. Genetia didn't expect that.
Jacobs trying to control the position from guard on top but Genetia is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Genetia keeping full guard, as Jacobs tries to pass.
Genetia looking to hit a scissor sweep but Jacobs is one step ahead there.
Genetia is trying to control the position from the bottom.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Jacobs wants to pass the guard but Genetia is keeping the position.
Genetia looking for a sweep. Not yet Genetia, not yet.
Jacobs slips nicely into half guard.
Ground and pound from Jacobs.
Jacobs sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Jacobs stops Genetia from getting back to his feet.
Jacobs passes to full mount!
Jacobs landing shots from mount.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Jacobs is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Genetia has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Genetia is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Jacobs looking to control and managing it successfully.
Jacobs scoring with strikes but Genetia is staying in there.
Genetia can't escape the position.
Jacobs with good strikes from the mount here!
Genetia keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Jacobs looking to control and managing it successfully.
Jacobs works his way to his opponent's back.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
Genetia trying to control the hands but Jacobs breaks the grip.
Jacobs is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Genetia knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Genetia for a finish.
Genetia looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
Jacobs tries to get the hooks in deep but Genetia pushed the leg off.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Oooh a big shot gets through from Jacobs. Many more shots like that and the referee will have to think about stepping in!
Genetia tries to escape but Jacobs has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Genetia is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
Genetia is trying to stand back up.
Jacobs is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
Jacobs is working the back position looking for the choke. Oh, he's slid into an armbar! Beautiful transition and Genetia taps out! Fantastic Jiu Jitsu from Jacobs.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 9:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Taylor Jacobs!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ricardo Airaldi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Maciek Byk (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Airaldi kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genuis that is Three days grace - Pain. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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243 lbs
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250 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Ricardo Airaldi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Maciek Byk!
The judges for this bout are Tatsuya Matsuyama, Kenichi Hosakawa and Shigeki Sano.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Airaldi lands with a nice body kick.
Airaldi throws a push kick but Byk slaps the foot to one side.
The fight stays on the outside here - Airaldi looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Airaldi throws a push kick but Byk slaps the foot to one side.
Airaldi throws a head kick that Byk semi-blocks.
Airaldi moves in looking to clinch but Byk pushes him off.
Airaldi checks the leg kick nicely there.
Nice body kick there by Byk.
Airaldi is breathing heavily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Byk blocks the body kick.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Airaldi checks a leg kick.
Airaldi throws a sloppy head kick and Byk moves out of range easily.
Byk looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Airaldi misses with a kick to the body.
Byk looks to land a body kick but Airaldi moved away.
Airaldi tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Byk scoring well with a low kick there.
A solid leg kick lands there for Byk.
Airaldi tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Byk is looking to chop away at Airaldi's legs.
Airaldi throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Airaldi doesn't manage to clinch there - Byk circles away.
Byk tries to land a front kick but Airaldi steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Airaldi throws a sloppy head kick and Byk moves out of range easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Airaldi takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Byk connects with a solid leg kick.
Airaldi misses with a head kick.
Byk misses with an attempted mid kick.
Airaldi fails with an attempt to clinch.
Byk lands a nice leg kick that just misses Airaldi's sensitive parts.
Airaldi moves out of range as Byk throws a body kick.
Byk takes a kick to the side of the head.
Airaldi throws a sloppy head kick and Byk moves out of range easily.
Airaldi looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Byk blocks a head kick by Airaldi.
Byk throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Byk throws a series of strikes that have Airaldi backpedaling.
It looks like Ricardo Airaldi has been cut.
Airaldi thows a body shot but no joy.
Airaldi lands the left hand.
Airaldi misses with a head kick.
Byk avoids the head kick by Airaldi.
Byk looks to land a body kick but Airaldi moved away.
Byk goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Airaldi steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Byk. That one must have hurt.
Both fighters circling a little - Byk finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Byk pushes Airaldi away with a front kick.
Byk tries to land a front kick but Airaldi steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Airaldi throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Byk's head.
Left hook, right uppercut from Airaldi.
Airaldi with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Airaldi throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Airaldi throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Byk looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Byk throws and low kick but Airaldi moves out of range easily.
Airaldi throws a sloppy head kick and Byk moves out of range easily.
Airaldi just misses with a punch to the body.
Airaldi is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Airaldi lands a head kick. Byk smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Airaldi takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Airaldi lands a high kick!
Byk finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Airaldi throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Airaldi pulls out of a head kick attempt.
The fight stays on the outside here - Airaldi looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Airaldi throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Byk's head.
Byk is rocked!
Airaldi lands with a big left! Byk is wobbled badly! Airaldi comes in with a flurry of punches and drops Byk to the floor. The ref jumps in to save him from unneccessary punishment.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Ricardo Airaldi!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Joseph Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Michal Zee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Jones might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Alice in Chains - Them Bones. We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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240 lbs
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Brawler
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Joseph Jones!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Michal Zee!
The judges for this bout are Hirohito Nitta, Shirou Masuda and Taro Takaoka.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jones stuffs the takedown.
Zee has a takedown stuffed.
Nice cross by Jones.
Jones throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Jones swinging wilding here.
A punch combination from Jones misses.
Zee dodges the punch combination from Jones.
Zee misses with a takedown attempt - Jones sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Joseph Jones has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Michal Zee.
Zee misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Jones drops Zee with a beautiful combination! Zee stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Jones is looking for the KO!
Zee is rocked!
It looks like Michal Zee has been cut.
Jones fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Zee is still on wobbly legs! Can Jones finish him?
Jones misses with a jab, cross combination.
Jones swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Zee seems to have recovered his senses.
Zee shoots in but no luck this time.
Zee showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Jones.
Jones lands with a big left! Zee is wobbled badly! Jones comes in with a flurry of punches and drops Zee to the floor. The ref jumps in to save him from unneccessary punishment.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Joseph Jones!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between G Death (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tane Thompson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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173 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Improved boxing
Granite chin |
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Counter striker
Intelligent |
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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, G Death!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Tane Thompson!
The judges for this bout are Shirou Masuda, Yukihiro Shimada and Tatsuya Matsuyama.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Death swinging wilding here.
Thompson fails with the takedown.
Death misses with a series of wild punches.
Thompson showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Death.
Danga de danga de dang - Death scores with a four punch combination!
Death misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Death misses with a series of wild punches.
Thompson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Death scores with a decent looking hook.
Thompson is rocked!
Death throws a series of punches but Thompson moves out of range.
Thompson is still on wobbly legs! Can Death finish him?
Thompson dodges the punch combination from Death.
Thompson avoids a punch combination nicely.
G Death seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Death scores with a shot to the body.
Thompson seems to have recovered his senses.
G Death is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Death tries a head kick but it misses.
Death will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Thompson moves in looking to clinch but Death pushes him off.
Thompson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Death moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Death lands with a big left! Thompson is wobbled badly! Death comes in with a flurry of punches and drops Thompson to the floor. The ref jumps in to save him from unneccessary punishment.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). G Death!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Larry David (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Fabio Lima (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lima has chosen Enter Sandman, Metallica as his entrance music. This should be fireworks!
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190 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
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Larry David!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Fabio Lima!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Fujiwara, Hirohito Nitta and Taro Takaoka.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
David is looking to slow Lima down with leg kicks.
David wants to clinch up but Lima keeps it at a distance.
Lima wants to clinch but David slips to the side
and David counters with a three punch combo that has Lima backing up. Lima nods at David to acknowledge the strikes.
Lima on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by David. David obviously looking to wear him down.
David sets himself and throws a head kick that knocks Lima to the ground! David dives into full mount looking to finish!
Lima is rocked!
Lima is wriggling around trying to escape.
Lima is still on wobbly legs! Can David finish him?
David is looking to stand but David has his arms wrapped tightly around him, looking to prevent the damage.
David is breathing heavily.
Lima is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
David is trying to stand up but he's being controlled by his opponent.
Lima seems to have recovered his senses.
Lima regains half guard.
Lima manages to get to full guard.
Lima seems keen to control David's posture.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lima working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. David doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. David manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Lima has his feet on David's thighs here. He's pushed David off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! David screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Fabio Lima!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ronnie Carlton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Derek Hydle (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Derek Hydle is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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205 lbs
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200 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Ronnie Carlton!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Derek Hydle!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Sano, Sosuke Kotani and Shigeki Fujiwara.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Carlton shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Carlton fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Hydle stuffs the takedown attempt from Carlton. Carlton gets slowly back to his feet.
Hydle fails to land the takedown.
Carlton tries for a takedown but Hydle circles away easily
and Hydle counters with a single leg into guard. Carlton didn't expect that.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ronnie Carlton. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Carlton bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Hydle's guard.
Carlton drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Carlton jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Hydle trying to control the position.
Hydle is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Carlton 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.
Carlton drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Carlton jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Carlton wants to pass the guard but Hydle is keeping the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Carlton has gone for a leg lock! Hydle slips out almost immediately though and dives into Carlton's guard.
Carlton is breathing heavily.
Hydle avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Hydle sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Hydle advances to half guard.
Hydle keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Carlton could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Carlton actively working from the bottom here.
Hydle drops an elbow to the side of Carlton's head.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Hydle in particular looking to stall.
Carlton actively working from the bottom here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hydle working over Carlton with some ground and pound. Carlton looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Carlton moves into full guard.
Carlton working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Hydle doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Hydle manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Carlton working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Hydle doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Hydle manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Hydle won't allow Carlton to sweep him here.
Hydle has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Carlton to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Hydle is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Carlton pulls down on the head and he's put Hydle to sleep! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Ronnie Carlton!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Conor Byrne (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dragon Rage (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Byrne comes to the cage accompanied by I'm Shipping Up To Boston. Conor Byrne has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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135 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Conor Byrne!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Dragon Rage!
The judges for this bout are Sosuke Kotani, Shirou Masuda and Yukihiro Shimada.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Byrne fails with the takedown.
Byrne throws a leg kick but Rage checks it.
Rage throws a leg kick which misses Byrne's front leg but catches the back leg as Byrne tries to avoid it.
Byrne fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Byrne is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Byrne.
Byrne is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Rage is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Rage gets back to half guard.
Rage has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Byrne is working away from the top position though.
Byrne blocks the strikes from Rage.
Rage trying to control from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Byrne is pressing down on Rage's thigh, looking to free his foot. Rage is holding on for now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rage tries to kick Byrne off but Byrne keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Rage looks gassed!
Byrne is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Byrne prevents Rage from improving his position.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground.
Rage scoring well with a low kick there.
Byrne drives through and clinches with Rage against the cage.
Byrne jumps into guard, dragging Rage to the mat.
Rage won't allow Byrne to sweep him here.
Rage trying to stand up but can't free himself from Byrne's guard.
Rage stopping the sweep attempt from Byrne.
Byrne is trying to control the position but Rage postures up.
Byrne working for a triangle but Rage defends it easily.
Rage is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Byrne controls Rage momentarily but Rage frees himself.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rage wants to stand but Byrne is controlling his posture from full guard.
Byrne is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Byrne bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Rage's guard.
Byrne with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Byrne won't allow Rage to get back to his feet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Rage keeping full guard, as Byrne tries to pass.
Byrne is working hard here to advance position.
Rage pulls Byrne in close to prevent any damage.
Byrne pushing down on Rage's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Byrne works his way into side control.
Rage prevents Byrne from improving position.
Byrne looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Byrne trying to control the action but Rage is working from the bottom.
Byrne taking a breather here.
Byrne scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Rage to see if he's OK.
Rage is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Rage takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Rage can't do much from the bottom here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Byrne throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Byrne lands a few punches from side control.
Rage is not content to let Byrne control the position.
Byrne looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Rage tries to improve position but can't.
Byrne works to advance to full mount. Rage defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
Byrne is standing up out of mount! Strange tactic there - he must really want this one on the feet!
Byrne doesn't manage to clinch there - Rage circles away.
Byrne is looking to clinch.
Byrne throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Rage's waist but Byrne gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Byrne off to one side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Conor Byrne. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Rage throws a nice outside leg kick.
Rage lands a nice leg kick that just misses Byrne's sensitive parts.
Rage moves into the clinch successfully.
With the fighters up against the cage, Byrne throws an elbow but misses.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Rage on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Rage misses with a body punch.
Byrne has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Rage clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Byrne is cranking Rage's head sideways - that looks painful. He's managed to get his other arm under the chin and this looks bad for Rage! He's tightened the choke and Rage is tapping out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Conor Byrne!
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