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PFC 6: KILAT VS LLIANKO PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Hichiro Tokigawa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tonii Jaa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jaa comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Remember The Name kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Hichiro Tokigawa!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Tonii Jaa!
The judges for this bout are Tatsuya Matsuyama, Shigeki Fujiwara and Shigeki Sano.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tokigawa shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Jaa sprawls well. Jaa wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Tokigawa gets slowly back to his feet.
Jaa circles away from the clinch attempt.
Tokigawa doesn't manage to clinch there - Jaa circles away.
Tokigawa shoots and misses
and Jaa counters with a nice uppercut.
Tokigawa takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Jaa scores with a head kick. Tokigawa tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Tokigawa is looking to clinch but Jaa is avoiding it.
Jaa connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Tokigawa doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Jaa counters with a leg kick.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hichiro Tokigawa. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jaa moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Jaa lands a high kick!
Jaa stuffs the takedown attempt from Tokigawa. Tokigawa gets slowly back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jaa leaves Tokigawa with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Tokigawa chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Jaa can pounce on him.
Jaa fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Jaa with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Jaa lands with a slapping head kick.
An inside leg kick lands from Jaa.
Tokigawa stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Jaa.
Jaa misses with a head kick.
Tokigawa has his takedown stuffed
and Jaa counters with a head kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tokigawa misses with a takedown attempt
and Jaa counters with a nice low kick that buckles Tokigawa's knee momentarily.
Jaa keeps the fight on the outside.
Tokigawa fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Tokigawa is breathing heavily.
Jaa dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Tokigawa. That did some damage!
Tokigawa on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Jaa. Jaa obviously looking to wear him down.
Hichiro Tokigawa seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jaa throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Tokigawa doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Jaa counters with a nice low kick that buckles Tokigawa's knee momentarily.
A slapping body kick lands there for Jaa.
Tokigawa throws a leg kick
and Jaa counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Tokigawa is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Tokigawa wants to clinch.
Jaa scores with a head kick. Tokigawa tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jaa goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Jaa lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Tokigawa misses with a leg kick
and Jaa counters with a nice body kick.
Tokigawa throws a head kick that misses
and Jaa counters with a thumping low kick.
Jaa throws a head kick that half lands.
Jaa lands a nice looking kick to the body. Tokigawa takes a step back to recover.
Jaa lands a front kick.
Tokigawa has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Jaa.
Jaa connects with a solid leg kick.
Tokigawa will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Tokigawa takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jaa throws a quick inside leg kick.
Jaa lands a head kick!
Jaa throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Jaa throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Tokigawa's head.
Tokigawa takes a head kick and keeps coming.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jaa stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Jaa wants it to stay on the feet.
Some wild striking there from Jaa.
A punch combination from Jaa misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jaa keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Tokigawa.
Nice body kick there by Jaa.
Tokigawa blocks a head kick by Jaa.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tonii Jaa dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Jaa - that will leave a mark!
Tokigawa misses with a takedown attempt
and Jaa counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Tokigawa is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Tokigawa with a lazy takedown attempt
and Jaa counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Tokigawa is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Jaa fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Tokigawa.
Tokigawa takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Jaa fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
A slapping body kick lands there for Jaa.
Jaa connects with a high kick.
Tokigawa misses with a takedown attempt - Jaa sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hichiro Tokigawa. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Tokigawa shoots and misses
and Jaa counters with an inside leg kick.
Jaa scores with a head kick. Tokigawa tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
A head kick from Jaa lands but Tokigawa takes it in his stride.
Tokigawa is rocked!
Jaa tries a head kick but it misses.
Oh Tokigawa is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jaa throws a head kick but Tokigawa moves out of range.
Tokigawa is starting to get sloppy and is letting his hands down. Jaa just took advantage and landed a stinging jab. Oh! And now a right hook, right on the button! Tokigawa has gone limp, and this one is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:14 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Tonii Jaa!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between San Cou (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Eddie Cheung (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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200 lbs
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216 lbs
0 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Good chin |
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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
6 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, San Cou!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Eddie Cheung!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Shimada, Yukihiro Yamamoto and Yuuki Gou.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cheung has Cou up against the cage in a clinch.
Cou pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Cheung is looking to clinch but Cou is avoiding it.
Cheung should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Cou tries to clinch but Cheung moves out of range.
Cou is looking to clinch but Cheung is avoiding it.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Cou prevents a takedown attempt there.
Cou wants to get back to striking at distance but Cheung won't allow it.
Cheung lands with a right to the head.
Cheung breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Cou rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Cheung moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Cheung chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Cou moves out of range of the body kick.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Cou tries to bum rush Cheung with a series of wild strikes but Cheung uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
A cross from Cou lands.
Cheung shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Cou as he jumps to the side.
Cheung shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Cou sprawls well. Cou wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Cheung gets slowly back to his feet.
San Cou has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Eddie Cheung.
Cou slips a jab and a cross from Cheung.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Cheung.
Cheung decides to stand up, so the ref orders Cou to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cheung closes the distance and clinches.
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Cheung has eaten all the pies!
Cou has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Cheung avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Cheung tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Cou just stands there and leans against the cage.
A right handed body shot lands from Cheung.
A right hand to the body from Cheung.
Cou has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Cheung pulls guard effortlessly.
Cou will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Cheung striking off his back but it's not causing Cou any problems.
Cheung is looking for a triangle but Cou pushes his legs off easily.
Cheung looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Cou puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cheung is trying to get back to full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Cou wants to stand up but Cheung is controlling the position.
Cou is breathing heavily.
Cheung controlling the position well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cheung is trying to control but can't.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Cheung is doing well to control the position and prevent Cou from advancing to side control.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Eddie Cheung.
A punch combination from Cheung misses.
Cheung has Cou up against the cage in a clinch.
A short uppercut from Cheung.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Cheung.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Cou tries to score a body lock takedown but Cheung shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Cheung breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Cheung closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Cheung lands in his opponent's guard.
Cheung tries to free his leg and advance position but Cou is retaining full guard.
Cheung stands up from guard. Let's bang!
A combination from Cheung does no damage.
Cheung changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Cou looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Cheung decides to stand back up. Cheung steps back and let's Cou get back to his feet.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Cheung closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Cheung lands in his opponent's guard.
Cheung thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Eddie Cheung dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Cheung takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Cou lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
San Cou seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cheung fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Cheung throws a series of punches but Cou moves out of range.
Cheung fails with a takedown attempt.
Cheung is looking to clinch.
Cheung tries to bum rush Cou with a series of wild strikes but Cou uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Cheung takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Cheung closes the distance and clinches.
Cou's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Cheung misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Cou gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Cou has had enough of the clinch but Cheung keeps him there for the moment.
Cheung breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Cou has managed to clinch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Cou looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Cheung lands a left hand that snaps the head of Cou backwards.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cou pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
San Cou is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Cheung throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
A decent looking cross lands there for Cou.
Cou looks to land a right hand but Cheung moved out of range.
Cheung circles away from the clinch attempt.
Cheung uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Cou.
Cheung scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Cou is looking to escape.
Cheung passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Cou!
Cheung lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Cou hang on?
Cheung lands a big shot there that rocks Cou but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cou is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
Cheung looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Cheung looking to ground and pound but Cou is blocking nicely.
Cou wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
Cheung unloading with bombs!
Cheung throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Cou is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cheung is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Cou is surviving well by controlling Cheung's body position as best he can.
Cheung is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Cheung thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Cheung lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Cou is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
Cheung has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cou avoids a series of strikes thrown by Cheung.
Cheung looking for a guillotine from mount but Cou is having none of it.
Cheung looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Cheung cracks Cou with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Cheung scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Cou?
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Eddie Cheung showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Cou misses with an uppercut
and Cheung counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Cheung.
Cheung forces his way into half guard.
Cheung scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Cheung prevents Cou from standing back up.
Cheung takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Cheung not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Cheung scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Cheung missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cheung is looking for a kimura here.
Cheung is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Cou pushes Cheung off looking to stand but Cheung dives back in and keeps control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Cou is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Cheung scores with a couple of nice shots.
Cou on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Nice strikes from Cheung there.
Cou has hold of Cheung's hands but Cheung slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Cheung moves into full mount! Cou won't be happy about that!
Cou taking shots to the head.
Cheung lands with some strikes.
Eddie Cheung has got the better of the ground game so far.
Cheung has hold of Cou's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Cou manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cheung is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Cou to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Cou shrugs it off.
Cou blocking the ground and pound.
Cou wants to try and get back to his feet.
Cou defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Cheung.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Cheung postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Cou looks a forlorn figure.
Cou is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Cheung is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Cou to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Cou shrugs it off.
Cheung looking to ground and pound but Cou is blocking nicely.
And that's the end of the fight!
Eddie Cheung comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Cheung winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 26:30
Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 26:30
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Eddie Cheung!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Baldong Dado (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Persy Shuy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be a great matchup!
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160 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Baldong Dado!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Persy Shuy!
The judges for this bout are Ren Mimura, Shigeki Sano and Yukihiro Shimada.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Shuy with a lazy takedown attempt
and Dado counters with a lovely straight right hand!
It looks like Persy Shuy has been cut.
Dado shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Dado works his foot free and advances to mount.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Shuy keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Dado controlling the pace for now.
Dado putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Shuy can do anything to dispel that myth.
Shuy is looking to get to half guard.
Shuy gives up his back whilst trying to strike.
Dado controlling well, preventing Shuy from escaping the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shuy manages to reverse the position and now he's in Dado's guard. Nice work there by Shuy.
Dado avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Shuy in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Shuy missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Shuy with a flurry of punches that miss.
Shuy passes Dado's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Shuy trying to pass the guard but Dado defending well.
Dado is looking to control Shuy's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Dado avoid being mounted?
Shuy is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Shuy lands strikes from half guard.
Shuy prevents Dado from improving his position.
Shuy throwing shots but Dado is blocking nicely.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Shuy connects with a nice short shot to Dado's temple.
Shuy not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Shuy lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Shuy thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Dado's head.
Shuy not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Shuy winds up and cracks Dado with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Shuy missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shuy is nestled in close to Dado, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Shuy throwing shots but Dado is blocking nicely.
Shuy missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Dado is breathing heavily.
Shuy throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Shuy winds up and cracks Dado with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Dado has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Shuy is working away from the top position though.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Shuy throwing shots but Dado is blocking nicely.
Shuy missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Shuy connects with a nice short shot to Dado's temple.
Shuy throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Shuy 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.
The fighters are battling for position here. Dado manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Shuy missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Shuy accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Dado working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Shuy.
Shuy is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Shuy working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Shuy works over Dado with some ground and pound from guard.
Dado utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Shuy connects with a couple of short punches.
Shuy scoring with punches to the head and body.
Shuy throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Dado works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Shuy is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Shuy thows a big elbow that misses.
Shuy chips away with some ground and pound.
Shuy missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Shuy with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Shuy distracts Dado with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Baldong Dado dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Persy Shuy's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Shuy throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Dado tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Shuy is in Dado's guard.
Shuy won't allow Dado to sweep him here.
Dado manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Shuy regains half guard.
Shuy throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Dado blocks the strikes from Shuy.
Shuy flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Shuy landing small, sideways elbows.
Shuy missing with punches from the bottom.
Shuy is looking for a sweep. Dado is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Shuy landing strikes from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shuy strikes from the bottom but Dado passes into mount!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Shuy working to try and regain half guard.
Shuy flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
Shuy really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Shuy swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
Shuy swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
Shuy swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
Shuy swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
Shuy is trying desperately to improve position.
Dado wants to stand but Shuy is holding on to him, trying to stop him posturing up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Shuy swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
Shuy sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Shuy punching from the bottom.
Shuy connecting with a few gentle strikes.
Shuy flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Shuy is looking for a sweep. Dado is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Shuy punching from the bottom.
Dado seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Shuy does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Shuy punching from the bottom.
Shuy landing a few short strikes.
Shuy misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Shuy tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Shuy missing with punches from the bottom.
Dado trying to control from half guard but Shuy is working away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shuy won't allow Dado to pass to mount.
Shuy makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Shuy.
Shuy trying to strike off his back.
Dado trying to control but Shuy is working from the bottom.
Shuy throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Shuy doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Shuy throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Shuy striking off his back but it's not causing Dado any problems.
Shuy doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Shuy looking to hit a scissor sweep but Dado is one step ahead there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Shuy trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Shuy lands some strikes from the bottom.
Shuy lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Dado!
A nice elbow there by Shuy.
Shuy breaks from Dado's wrist control and lands an elbow.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Shuy cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Shuy landing strikes from the mount.
Shuy breaks from Dado's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Shuy has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Dado's face.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Persy Shuy showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Persy Shuy's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Shuy shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Shuy lands with a punch from half guard.
Shuy slips a nice elbow through Dado's hands, connecting with Dado's forehead.
Shuy lands with a punch from half guard.
Shuy lands with a punch from half guard.
Shuy seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Shuy thows a huge punch but Dado dodges it nicely.
Shuy not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Shuy throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Dado blocking the ground and pound attempt from Shuy.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Dado is trying to control but can't.
Shuy moves into full mount! Dado won't be happy about that!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shuy fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Shuy scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Dado?
Shuy scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Dado?
Shuy postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Dado looks a forlorn figure.
Shuy is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Dado can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Shuy landing strikes, looking to finish!
Dado tries to hold on but Shuy postures up.
Shuy postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Dado looks a forlorn figure.
Shuy punishing his opponent with strikes.
Shuy dominating with strikes here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A nice elbow there by Shuy.
Shuy fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Persy Shuy has got the better of the ground game so far.
Dado tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Shuy lands with some strikes.
Shuy lands a big elbow.
Dado is trying to escape the mount.
Shuy putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Shuy raining down hammerfists from mount.
Shuy connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Dado taking shots to the head.
Shuy raining down shots from the mount!
Shuy with a couple of short strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shuy has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Dado's face.
Shuy scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Dado is bucking up trying to escape but Shuy cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Shuy with shots to the head and body - Dado looks very uncomfortable down there.
Shuy scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Shuy is landing with some decent strikes but Dado is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Dado takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Shuy landing shots from mount.
Shuy unloading with bombs!
Shuy lands a big shot there that rocks Dado but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Shuy is landing with some decent strikes but Dado is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Dado tries to get back to half guard but can't.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Shuy in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Dado taking shots to the head.
Shuy with a couple of short strikes.
Shuy working the ground and pound effectively.
Shuy with a couple of short strikes.
Dado flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
Shuy landing strikes from the mount.
The referee warns Dado that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Shuy lands a nice shot to the head.
Shuy lands a big shot there that rocks Dado but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Dado is looking to get to half guard.
Shuy is in the full mount, landing strikes.
And that's the end of the fight!
Persy Shuy comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Shuy has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 27:29
Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight 27:29
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 27:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Persy Shuy!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Hawaiian Assassin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and marucio machida (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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24
155 lbs
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160 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
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
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Hawaiian Assassin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, marucio machida!
The judges for this bout are Sosuke Kotani, Shirou Masuda and Taro Takaoka.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Assassin avoids a punch combination nicely.
Assassin fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but machida avoids it really well and circles away.
machida closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Assassin to the mat! Assassin manages to get full guard.
machida is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by marucio machida.
machida pushes Assassin up against the cage in a clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
machida lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Assassin backwards.
Assassin drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
machida fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
machida fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
machida makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
machida lands with a short shot to the head.
Assassin is trying to drag machida to the mat but machida just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hawaiian Assassin. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Assassin.
Assassin wants a takedown but no success here.
Assassin can't get the takedown.
machida softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
machida misses with a short punch on the inside.
machida throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Assassins head.
machida gets through Assassin's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
machida throws a head punch that misses.
machida lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
machida prevents a takedown attempt there.
A nice right hand lands inside from machida.
machida lands a nice uppercut.
machida scores with a shot to the side of Assassin's head.
machida lands with a short head shot on the inside.
machida throws a punch but it's blocked by Assassin.
machida lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
machida gets underhooks to prevent Assassin's takedown attempt.
machida lands with a right to the head.
machida scores with an uppercut up the middle.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
machida scores with a nice hook to the head.
machida lands with a light punch inside.
Assassin is rocked!
machida lands with a short shot to the head.
Oh Assassin is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Assassin is looking for a takedown up against the cage. machida gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
machida lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Assassin backwards.
machida misses with the head strike.
Assassin has machida pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. machida manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Assassin is breathing heavily.
Assassin drops to a knee looking for a takedown but machida gets the underhooks and prevents it.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, machida creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
machida lands a shoulder strike.
machida scores with an uppercut up the middle.
machida lands a nice uppercut.
machida is pressed up against the cage. Assassin has hold of a leg and is looking to drag machida down to the mat. machida avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
machida defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Assassin.
Assassin seems to have got his legs back now.
marucio machida seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
machida shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Assassin's guard.
machida slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
machida wants to pass the guard but Assassin is keeping the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
machida sitting in guard, not really doing much.
machida must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
The ref stands the fighters back up. marucio machida was stalling too much, according to the referee.
machida gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Assassin counters with a single leg into guard. machida didn't expect that.
machida managing to control the position.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Assassin accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Assassin stopping the sweep attempt from machida.
Assassin trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
machida looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. marucio machida wasn't active enough on the ground.
machida tries for a takedown but Assassin circles away easily
and Assassin counters with a nice double leg into guard.
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!
Assassin in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
machida working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Assassin.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Assassin thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Assassin missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Assassin throws a big right hand that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
marucio machida dominated that round.
That's time! Assassin's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Assassin gets caught flat footed, as machida shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
machida seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Assassin 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.
The ref stands the fighters back up. marucio machida was stalling too much, according to the referee.
machida misses with a takedown attempt
and Assassin counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
machida is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Assassin 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.
machida preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Assassin lands strikes from half guard.
Assassin sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. machida defending well though.
Assassin is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
machida is controlling Assassin's position as best he can from this difficult position.
Assassin is nestled in close to machida, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
machida is concentrating on defense, preventing Assassin from advancing position.
Assassin missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
machida is controlling Assassin's position as best he can from this difficult position.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
OK we're going to have a standup here. marucio machida hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
machida shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Assassin is trying to defend but machida finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Assassin moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Assassin is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
machida controls from within his opponent's guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Assassin not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
machida controlling from the top position.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Assassin looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
marucio machida has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Assassin drives through with a takedown into guard.
machida avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Assassin throwing strikes but missing.
machida has his hands on Assassin's head, controlling the position.
machida manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Assassin manages to get himself to full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Assassin can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as machida controls the pace.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. marucio machida wasn't active enough on the ground.
machida fails with the takedown
and Assassin counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Assassin.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Assassin missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Assassin is fighting to break machida's control of his arms but machida is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
machida scrambles and gets back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Hawaiian Assassin will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
machida tries for a takedown but Assassin circles away easily
and Assassin counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Assassin sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. machida defending well though.
Assassin frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Assassin throws some wild stikes that machida manages to avoid easily.
Assassin unloading with bombs!
machida wants to control but Assassin is having none of it.
Assassin throws some wild stikes that machida manages to avoid easily.
Assassin is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but machida is surviving well by controlling Assassin's body position as best he can.
Assassin with good strikes from the mount here!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
machida holds on, trying desperately to control.
machida wants to control but Assassin is having none of it.
Assassin lands with some strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
machida wants to control but Assassin is having none of it.
Assassin connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Assassin wants to finish this one by submission but machida is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Assassin.
Hawaiian Assassin overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
machida is looking to get to half guard.
machida wants to control but Assassin is having none of it.
Assassin unloading with bombs!
machida is bucking up trying to escape but Assassin cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
machida tries to lock up and control but Assassin gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
machida is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Assassin is landing with some decent strikes but machida is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
machida tries to hold on but Assassin postures up.
machida holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Assassin tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Assassin throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for machida because Assassin loaded up on that one.
machida holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Assassin tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
machida controls the position.
Assassin thowing shots but they're missing.
Assassin thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
machida tries to lock up and control but Assassin gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Assassin lands a big elbow.
A nice elbow there by Assassin.
machida tries to hold on but Assassin pushes him away.
machida defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Assassin.
Assassin has control of machida's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and machida regains control of the situation pretty easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Assassin avoids the attempt from machida to control.
Assassin with the ground and pound from mount.
machida is looking to improve his position but Assassin isn't that keen on the idea.
machida wants to hold on but Assassin pushes him away.
machida tries to reverse the position but Assassin maintains control.
Assassin avoids the attempt from machida to control.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Assassin working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Assassin postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. machida looks a forlorn figure.
machida doing his best to control the position. Can he escape?
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Assassin with a couple of short strikes.
machida tries to hold on but Assassin pushes him away.
machida manages to control the position for a moment.
Assassin throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for machida because Assassin loaded up on that one.
machida is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Assassin unloads with some shots from mount but machida bucks and avoids them well.
machida is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Assassin cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Assassin thowing shots but they're missing.
Assassin throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Assassin scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish machida?
Assassin won't let machida get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
Assassin scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish machida?
machida tries to lock up and control but Assassin gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
And that's the end of the fight!
Hawaiian Assassin showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Assassin has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 29:28
Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight 29:28
Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Hawaiian Assassin!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Jin Endo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kira Yamato (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kira Yamato will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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23
152 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
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26
152 lbs
6 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Good chin |
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Decent boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Jin Endo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Kira Yamato!
The judges for this bout are Sosuke Kotani, Hirohito Nitta and Shigeki Fujiwara.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Yamato misses with a hook.
Yamato lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Endo circles away quickly and effectively.
Yamato moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
It looks like Jin Endo has been cut.
Yamato misses with a looping left.
Endo circles away from the clinch attempt.
Yamato has Endo up against the cage in a clinch.
Endo pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Yamato misses with a left hand
and Endo counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Endo shoots in for a takedown but Yamato shows good takedown defense.
Endo shoots in looking for a takedown. Yamato tries to sprawl out of it but Endo keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Yamato manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Yamato tries to clinch up but Endo circles away and keeps his distance.
Yamato gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Endo to score an easy takedown into full guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Yamato utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Endo trying to control the position from guard on top but Yamato is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Endo thows a big elbow that misses.
Endo postures up in Yamato's guard and throws a big left but Yamato blocks it.
Endo throwing strikes from guard but Yamato blocks nicely.
Endo postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Endo stops Yamato from standing up.
Endo wants to stand and escape but instead Yamato has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Endo is looking for a triangle but Yamato pushes his legs off easily.
Endo has a closed guard, preventing Yamato from standing up.
Endo pushes Yamato off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Endo slips under a jab.
Kira Yamato seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Yamato stuffs the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jin Endo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Endo shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Yamato manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Endo in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Yamato preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Endo is working Yamato over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Endo prevents Yamato from getting back to his feet.
Endo wants to pass the guard but Yamato is keeping the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Endo in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Yamato keeping moving, preventing Endo from controlling successfully.
Endo in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Endo stops Yamato from standing up.
Endo has gone for a leg lock! Yamato slips out almost immediately though and dives into Endo's guard.
Endo wants to sweep but no luck.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Kira Yamato will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Jin Endo's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Endo is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Yamato.
A big right from Yamato misses.
Yamato wants to clinch up but Endo keeps it at a distance.
A swing and a miss from Yamato.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Endo.
Jin Endo is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Yamato looks to throw the jab but Endo is out of range.
Yamato keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Yamato closes the distance and pushes Endo back into the cage.
Yamato escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Endo has his takedown stuffed
and Yamato counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jin Endo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Endo.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Nice sprawl there from Yamato as Endo shoots in.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yamato connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Endo misses with a body shot.
Yamato closes the distance and pushes Endo back into the cage.
Yamato pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A swing and a miss from Yamato.
Yamato throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Endo shoots for a double leg takedown but Yamato sprawls well. He's pushed Endo's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Yamato misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Endo on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Yamato pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Yamato throws a shot from downtown. Endo moves away and avoids it.
Endo misses with a takedown attempt - Yamato sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Endo keeps the fight on the outside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Endo shoots for a double leg takedown but Yamato sprawls well. He's pushed Endo's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Yamato throws a right hand that misses
and Endo counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Yamato keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Yamato is looking to escape.
Yamato is staying active underneath Endo, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Endo looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Endo throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Endo misses with a head shot. Yamato uses the momentum to regain guard.
Yamato keeping moving, preventing Endo from controlling successfully.
Endo is looking to work some ground and pound but Yamato has wrist control.
Endo slips nicely into half guard.
Endo sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Yamato defending well though.
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.
Yamato wants to get back to his feet.
Endo sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Yamato defending well though.
Endo is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Endo trying to mount his opponent but Yamato defends it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Endo connects with a nice short shot to Yamato's temple.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Endo lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kira Yamato showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Jin Endo's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Yamato tries to clinch
and Endo counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Endo stops Yamato from getting back to his feet.
Endo looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Yamato with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Endo wants to take a breather but Yamato is having none of it.
Endo is really struggling to control Yamato but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Endo is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Yamato is just riding it out for now. Endo eventually gives up the hold.
Yamato is trying to stand.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Endo stands up from half guard.
Endo slips under a jab from Yamato.
Endo tries for a takedown but Yamato sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Yamato throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Endo scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Endo throwing strikes but Yamato manages to buck up and roll into a nice reversal - now he's on top in side control!
Endo is trying to improve his position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Endo is trying to control Yamato's posture but Yamato avoids it.
Endo is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Yamato has just dragged him back down to the mat.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Endo is trying to improve his position.
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.
Endo is working hard here to advance position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jin Endo clearly takes that round.
The cut man is working on Jin Endo's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Endo fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Endo shoots in for a double leg but Yamato sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Yamato feints a jab promting Endo to slip. Yamato then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Endo slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Yamato is looking to clinch.
Yamato throws a nice looking combination but Endo bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Endo shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jin Endo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Endo staying out of range there.
Endo will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Kira Yamato seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Endo shoots in looking for a takedown but Yamato manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Endo's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Yamato scores with a jab. Endo acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
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!
Endo blocks a jab.
Endo takes one to the chin there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yamato tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Yamato closes the distance and pushes Endo back into the cage.
Yamato manages to break the clinch.
Endo swats away the attempt to clinch by Yamato.
Yamato throws a hook but Endo blocks it.
Yamato fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Endo, pushing him back against the cage.
Endo drops down looking for an ankle pick but Yamato pulls his leg out and moves away.
Endo ducks right into an uppercut from Yamato.
Yamato misses with a hook. Endo ducked under it nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Yamato misses with a looping left.
Yamato bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Endo's head.
Yamato gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Endo can't get the takedown.
Yamato lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Yamato breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Yamato throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Yamato waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Endo.
Yamato tries to close the distance and clinch but Endo swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Yamato feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Endos jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Endo dives in and grabs Yamato's left leg, looking for a takedown. Yamato pushes down on Endo's head and hops out.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Yamato wants to clinch.
Yamato fails in his attempt to clinch.
Yamato is looking to clinch but Endo is avoiding it.
Yamato misses with a straight right.
Kira Yamato is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Yamato displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Endo.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Endo.
Yamato misses with a hook. Endo ducked under it nicely.
Yamato connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Endo dives in and grabs Yamato's left leg, looking for a takedown. Yamato pushes down on Endo's head and hops out.
Yamato tries to clinch but Endo is having none of it.
Yamato cracks Endo with a right hand to the side of the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Yamato throws a looping overhand right but Endo ducks down to avoid it.
Endo gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Endo slips a jab from Yamato.
Endo looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Yamato's jab looks to have found its range, popping Endo under the eye.
Yamato instigates a clinch.
Yamato is trying to push Endo away but Endo has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Endo is working for takedown but Yamato is calmly controlling the position for now.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A nice right hand lands inside from Yamato.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kira Yamato dominated that fourth round.
The cut man is working on Jin Endo's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Endo with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Yamato to score with a decent uppercut.
A slow jab from Endo misses its intended target.
A telegraphed right hand from Yamato misses the target.
Yamato might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Endo shoots in and drives through. Yamato sprawls well.
A telegraphed right hand from Yamato misses the target.
Yamato wants to clinch.
Endo circles away from the clinch attempt.
Yamato instigates a clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Endo has Yamato pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Yamato manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Endo has Yamato pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Endo pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Yamato tumbling to the mat - Endo dives into Yamato's guard.
Endo wants to control from the top but Yamato keeps moving.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - an gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yamato avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Yamato avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Endo working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Endo throwing strikes from guard but Yamato blocks nicely.
Endo wants to control from the top but Yamato keeps moving.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Endo drops back, looking for a kneebar! Yamato looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Yamato looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Yamato!
Endo wants to control but Yamato postures up.
Yamato decides to stand back up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Yamato tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Endo paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Yamato keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jin Endo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Endo shoots in and drives through. Yamato sprawls well.
Yamato fails with an attempt to clinch.
A big left from Yamato misses.
Yamato waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Endo.
Yamato tries to clinch up but Endo circles away and keeps his distance.
Endo avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Endo shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Yamato defends it nicely.
Endo takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Endo defending well as Yamato loads up on a big left hand.
Endo has a takedown stuffed.
Yamato tries to clinch up.
Endo slips a jab from Yamato.
Yamato throws the left hand but Endo avoids the punch easily.
Yamato lands with a cross.
Endo keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Yamato.
Endo steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Yamato.
Yamato misses with a hook. Endo ducked under it nicely.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Yamato tries to close the distance and clinch but Endo swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Yamato throws a hook but Endo blocks it.
Jin Endo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Endo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Yamato was well out of range. Poor timing from Endo.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kira Yamato comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Yamato has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 45:49
Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 45:49
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 45:49
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kira Yamato!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Andre Kaland (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kamikaze Kid (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Andre Kaland!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Kamikaze Kid!
The judges for this bout are Yasuomi Hirokawa, Shigeki Fujiwara and Yukihiro Shimada.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kaland scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Kaland cracks Kid with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Kaland knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Kid on the ground.
Kid gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Kid actively working from the bottom here.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Kid can do anything to dispel that myth.
Kid is working on a guillotine. He's managed to get to full guard and he's really squeezing tight! Kaland is tapping! Great win for Kid!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Kamikaze Kid!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Mike Pointek (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ronaldo Muyeira (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pointek comes to the cage accompanied by Sevendust - Enemy. Muyeira has chosen Death or Jail as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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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
14 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Mike Pointek!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Ronaldo Muyeira!
The judges for this bout are Kenichi Hosakawa, Yukihiro Yamamoto and Shigeki Fujiwara.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Muyeira has his takedown stuffed
and Pointek counters with a big uppercut that knocks Muyeira off his feet! Pointek dives into side control looking to finish!
It looks like Ronaldo Muyeira has been cut.
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!
Pointek moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Muyeira takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Pointek grinds an elbow into Muyeira's temple.
A lull in the action here.
Pointek landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Pointek connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Muyeira some visible discomfort.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Muyeira takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Muyeira looks gassed!
Pointek is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Muyeira will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Muyeira is trying to get back to half guard.
Muyeira is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Muyeira is working to avoid the ground and pound but Pointek connects with a decent elbow.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
Muyeira taking a bit of punishment here - Pointek scoring with strikes.
Pointek connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Muyeira some visible discomfort.
Muyeira takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Pointek working the ground and pound.
Pointek is putting a hurting on Muyeira here, landing some big shots from side control.
Pointek is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Muyeira has escaped the position, nice work there.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Pointek staying calm.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Muyeira on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Muyeira takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Pointek controls the position.
Pointek scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Muyeira to see if he's OK.
Pointek lands a decent elbow from side control.
Pointek is working to tighten is grip on Muyeira's neck. He's isolated an arm and is working for an arm triangle. Muyeira has recognised the danger and is trying to turn with the submission but Pointek is really squeezing tight and eventually Muyeira passes out! Pointek breaks the hold and jumps onto the cage to celebrate! Submission of the night, I'd say!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Mike Pointek!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between JP Alcano (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Macho Franco (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
14 - 12 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, JP Alcano!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Macho Franco!
The judges for this bout are Hirohito Nitta, Shirou Masuda and Yuuki Gou.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Franco with a lazy takedown attempt
and Alcano counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Franco drops his hands momentarily and Alcano takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Franco tries for a takedown but Alcano circles away easily
and Alcano counters with a left to the body.
Alcano scores with the left hand. Franco knows he should have avoided that one.
It looks like Macho Franco has been cut.
Franco shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Alcano is trying to stand back up but Franco is controlling him
Franco is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Franco looking for a submission but Alcano manages to get full guard, putting an end to that submission attempt.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Franco postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Alcano is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Franco, into his guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Franco is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Alcano is aware though and is defending well.
Franco looks gassed!
Franco looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Alcano thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Franco had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Alcano defends it easily.
Alcano thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Franco throws his legs up looking for a submission but Alcano uses it to pass to side control.
Alcano wants to control but Franco is keeping him busy.
Franco takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Franco is looking to regain half guard here but Alcano keeps moving and retains side control.
Alcano is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Franco is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Alcano working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Alcano lands a few punches from side control.
Franco is not content to let Alcano control the position.
Alcano looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Alcano in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
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!
Alcano in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Alcano gets to mount! Franco was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Alcano is controlling this nicely and is looking to make no mistakes. Franco is trying to wiggle out of this horrible position. Franco flips to his side and attempts to get a leg in for half guard. Alcano anticipates the leg and manages to get behind Franco and secures both hooks! This could be bad! Alcano slips an arm under Franco chin and tries to position for a rear naked choke. Alcano has worked the choke in now and it looks tight. Alcano is squeezing on Franco like an anaconda would it's prey. Franco fails to tap and has fallen unconscious! We've got ourselves a winner by way of a rear naked choke!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). JP Alcano!
JP Alcano is the new featherweight champion!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ivan Illianenko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Boy Kilat (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Illianenko comes to the cage accompanied by Only God Can Judge Me. Ivan Illianenko has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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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
9 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Ivan Illianenko!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Boy Kilat!
The judges for this bout are Taro Takaoka, Yuuki Gou and Yukihiro Yamamoto.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kilat gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Illianenko counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Kilat misses with a takedown attempt
and Illianenko counters with a stiff right hand.
Illianenko misses with a jab, cross combination.
Kilat tries for a takedown but Illianenko circles away easily
and Illianenko counters with a three punch combo that has Kilat backing up. Kilat nods at Illianenko to acknowledge the strikes.
Ivan Illianenko has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Boy Kilat.
Kilat gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Illianenko counters with a two punch combo.
A low kick from Kilat is predictable there
and Illianenko counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Illianenko misses with a two punch combination.
Illianenko misses with a jab, cross combination.
Kilat with a lazy takedown attempt
and Illianenko counters with a three punch combo that has Kilat backing up. Kilat nods at Illianenko to acknowledge the strikes.
Illianenko rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Kilat moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Kilat doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Illianenko counters with a series of strikes. Kilat will be more careful next time no doubt.
A right-left combo lands from Illianenko.
It looks like Boy Kilat has been cut.
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!
Illianenko shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Kilat eats them both and turns towards Illianenko to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Kilat is rocked!
Kilat looks gassed!
Illianenko throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Kilat is still on wobbly legs! Can Illianenko finish him?
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kilat slips a jab and a cross from Illianenko.
Illianenko lands hard precision jab right on the jaw that stiffens Kilat up and sends him tumbling to the mat! The ref grabs Illianenko from behind before he can pounce. Some folks in the crowd didn't like that stoppage, but I saw Kilat's eyes roll way back in his head, he was done.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:10 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Ivan Illianenko!
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