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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Shinji Aoshi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brusso Do (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Shinji Aoshi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Brusso Do!
The judges for this bout are Yuuki Gou, Taro Takaoka and Kenichi Hosakawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Aoshi throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Do avoids a kick to the body.
Do on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Aoshi pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Do thows a leg kick but Aoshi checks it
and Aoshi counters with an inside leg kick.
Aoshi tries to bum rush Do with a series of wild strikes but Do uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Aoshi misses with a head kick.
Aoshi lands with a nice combination. Do backs away looking to recover.
Aoshi tests Do's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Do wants to clinch up but Aoshi keeps it at a distance.
Aoshi shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Do but Do pushes him off and we're back to square one.
A head kick misses from Aoshi.
Do lands a nice leg kick that just misses Aoshi's sensitive parts.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A head kick from Do lands but Aoshi takes it in his stride.
It looks like Shinji Aoshi has been cut.
Aoshi connects with a high kick.
Do throws out a loose jab but Aoshi uses good head movement to avoid it.
Aoshi needs to keep his hands up - Do had a free shot at his head there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Aoshi blocks a head kick by Do.
Aoshi misses with a head kick.
Do throws the left hand but Aoshi avoids the punch easily.
Aoshi throws a head kick that misses
and Aoshi takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Do tries to land a front kick but Aoshi steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Do misses with an uppercut. Aoshi saw that one coming.
Aoshi stuffs the takedown attempt from Do. Do gets slowly back to his feet.
Aoshi tries a head kick but it misses.
Do blocks a head kick by Aoshi.
Aoshi moves out of range of the leg kick from Do.
Shinji Aoshi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A slapping body kick lands there for Do.
Aoshi is breathing heavily.
Do blocks a head kick by Aoshi.
Aoshi avoids the head kick by Do.
Do connects with a body shot.
The fighters circle momentarily. Do darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Shinji Aoshi's cut is getting worse.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
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!
Do fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Aoshi.
Do thumps Aoshi with a low kick.
A low kick from Do misses
and Aoshi counters with a straight right hand.
Aoshi takes one on the button.
Do sizes up Aoshi with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Shinji Aoshi's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Do fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Aoshi has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Do throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Do lands with a slapping head kick.
Aoshi changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Do tries to avoid it but Aoshi manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Do to the ground. Do escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Aoshi avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Do is looking to slow Aoshi down with leg kicks.
Do tries to work over Aoshi's front leg with a kick but Aoshi checks it.
Aoshi swats away the attempt to clinch by Do.
A shot to the body from Do misses
and Aoshi counters with a good low kick that Do was not able to check.
Do avoids the head kick by Aoshi.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Do misses with a wild body shot.
Do gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Do lands a nice elbow.
Jeez, Shinji Aoshi's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Shinji Aoshi's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Brusso Do!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Papi Chocolate (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chael Aroonkong (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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265 lbs
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Papi Chocolate!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Chael Aroonkong!
The judges for this bout are Yasuomi Hirokawa, Shigeki Fujiwara and Sosuke Kotani.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Aroonkong uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Chocolate.
Chocolate lands with a shot to the body.
A cross from Aroonkong lands.
Chocolate misses the shot to the body.
Chocolate will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A looping hook to the body misses from Chocolate. Aroonkong does a little dance to reset his feet.
Chocolate throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
It looks like Chael Aroonkong has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Chocolate moves into the clinch successfully.
Chocolate lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Chocolate lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Aroonkong wants to break free but Chocolate has control.
Aroonkong working hard to break the clinch.
Aroonkong has had enough of the clinch but Chocolate keeps him there for the moment.
Chocolate wants to break the clinch but can't.
Still in the clinch, Chocolate scores with a nice short uppercut.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Aroonkong.
Aroonkong looking to stall.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Chocolate.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Chocolate lands a shot to the body.
Aroonkong looks gassed!
Chocolate makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Chocolate breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Aroonkong takes a swing at Chocolate's ribcage but misses.
Chocolate stalks Aroonkong and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Aroonkong's face. Aroonkong staggers backwards, shaken.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Aroonkong takes a swing at Chocolate's ribcage but misses.
Chocolate looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Sloppy strikes from Chocolate. Those never looked like landing.
The fight stays on the outside here - Chocolate looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Chocolate thows a body shot but no joy.
Aroonkong misses with an attempted mid kick.
Chocolate wants to clinch up but Aroonkong keeps it at a distance.
Aroonkong keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Aroonkong throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Aroonkong moves out of range as Chocolate strikes.
Chocolate digs a good hook to Aroonkong's body.
Chocolate fails in his attempt to clinch.
Chocolate scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Chocolate throws a lazy uppercut
and Aroonkong counters with a low kick, right behind Chocolate 's knee.
Chocolate connects with a body shot that sends Aroonkong's belly button to the back.
Chocolate tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Chocolate is looking to wear down Aroonkong with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Chocolate misses with a jab, cross combination.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chocolate misses with a two punch combination.
Left hook, right uppercut from Chocolate.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Chocolate falls off balance throwing a combination
and Aroonkong counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Chocolate thinking.
Aroonkong dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
A shot to the liver by Aroonkong. Beautiful body shot.
Aroonkong connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Aroonkong fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Chocolate manages to avoid it.
Aroonkong goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Aroonkong fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Chocolate on the side of the head.
Chocolate doesn't manage to clinch there - Aroonkong circles away.
Aroonkong lands a slapping body shot.
Aroonkong connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Aroonkong lands a jab.
Chocolate throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Aroonkong cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Chocolate throws a jab when Aroonkong was well out of range.
Aroonkong connects with a nice looking jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Aroonkong fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Aroonkong throws a series of punches but Chocolate avoids them all with ease.
Aroonkong with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Chocolate takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Chocolate throws a right and a left that Aroonkong avoids nicely.
Aroonkong lands a nice looking body shot.
Aroonkong fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Aroonkong lands a body shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A solid leg kick lands there for Aroonkong.
Aroonkong listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Aroonkong comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Chocolate takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Chocolate takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Aroonkong scores with a body shot.
Aroonkong lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Aroonkong throws a right and a left that Chocolate avoids nicely.
Aroonkong pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Chocolate takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Aroonkong dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Aroonkong fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Chocolate looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Aroonkong bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
A head kick misses from Aroonkong.
Aroonkong misses with a series of wild punches.
Aroonkong scores with a one two! Chocolate had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Chocolate looks to land a right hand but Aroonkong moved out of range.
Chocolate moves forwards but Aroonkong connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Chocolate blocks a head kick by Aroonkong.
Aroonkong throws a front kick that sends Chocolate stumbling back into the cage.
Chocolate throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Aroonkong counters with a two punch combo.
Aroonkong throws a head kick that half lands.
Chocolate is rocked!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Aroonkong lands an uppercut out of nowhere! Chocolate falls backwards - clearly groggy! Aroonkong dives in and finishes the fight with more strikes for a TKO finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Chael Aroonkong!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Sung Lun Chan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rob Schwartz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Schwartz has chosen Baby Got Back as his entrance music. Both fighters really staring eachother down here, as Rob Schwartz enters the cage!
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154 lbs
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163 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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Sung Lun Chan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Rob Schwartz!
The judges for this bout are Kenichi Hosakawa, Yasuomi Hirokawa and Hirohito Nitta.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Schwartz gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Lun Chan looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Schwartz pulls Lun Chan into guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Schwartz is looking for a triangle but Lun Chan pushes his legs off easily.
Schwartz had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Lun Chan defends it easily.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Schwartz holds on and takes a little breather.
Schwartz wriggles free and stands up.
Schwartz shoots in and bounces Lun Chan off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Schwartz missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Schwartz is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Schwartz is working Lun Chan over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Lun Chan can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Schwartz controls the pace.
Schwartz passes Lun Chan's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Schwartz is controlling the pace.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Schwartz lands with a punch from half guard.
Schwartz is controlling the pace.
Schwartz missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Schwartz scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Lun Chan avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Schwartz.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Schwartz in particular looking to stall.
Schwartz throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Lun Chan keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Schwartz takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Rob Schwartz was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Lun Chan checks the leg kick.
Schwartz shoots in but Lun Chan avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Schwartz tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Lun Chan leaves Schwartz with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Schwartz tries a head kick but it misses.
Lun Chan gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Schwartz to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Lun Chan looking for a sweep. Not yet Lun Chan, not yet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rob Schwartz dominated that round.
That's time! Lun Chan's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Lun Chan dodges the punch combination from Schwartz.
Schwartz throws a leg kick but Lun Chan checks it.
Schwartz shoots in but Lun Chan avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Schwartz wants to clinch.
Lun Chan takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Schwartz scores with a three punch combo!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Schwartz decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Schwartz thows a huge punch but Lun Chan dodges it nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lun Chan is not content to let Schwartz control the position.
Schwartz takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Schwartz thows a huge punch but Lun Chan dodges it nicely.
Schwartz is trying to work for a kimura but Lun Chan is defending well.
Schwartz stalling.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Lun Chan is looking to escape.
Schwartz seems to be working for a kimura but Lun Chan defends the submission attempt.
Schwartz is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Schwartz stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Lun Chan to get to his feet.
Schwartz moves into the clinch.
Schwartz's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Schwartz gets control of Lun Chan's arms and successfully pulls guard. Schwartz will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Schwartz manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Schwartz tries to land a front kick but Lun Chan steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Schwartz throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Lun Chan was covering up waiting for the punch and Schwartz finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Schwartz throwing strikes from guard but Lun Chan blocks nicely.
Schwartz decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Lun Chan, up you get!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rob Schwartz showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Schwartz throws a wild body kick that Lun Chan sees coming a mile off.
Schwartz shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Lun Chan's guard.
Lun Chan avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Schwartz postures up in Lun Chan's guard and throws a big left but Lun Chan blocks it.
Schwartz controlling from the top position.
Let's hope that Schwartz has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Rob Schwartz wasn't active enough on the ground.
Schwartz shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Lun Chan utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Schwartz content to stall in guard here.
Schwartz with a flurry of punches that miss.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Schwartz stays in close to Lun Chan's body and controls the position.
Rob Schwartz has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Schwartz misses with the combination.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Schwartz!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Schwartz doesn't manage to clinch there - Lun Chan circles away.
Sung Lun Chan is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Schwartz shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Lun Chan napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Schwartz in side control, throwing shots but Lun Chan defends.
Lun Chan is working to avoid the ground and pound but Schwartz connects with a decent elbow.
Lun Chan taking punishment in the form of punches.
Schwartz controlling the position from side mount.
Schwartz tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Schwartz moves into full mount!
Schwartz looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Schwartz lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Sung Lun Chan has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Rob Schwartz is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Lun Chan taking shots to the head.
And that's the end of the fight!
Rob Schwartz comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Schwartz has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 26:30
Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 26:30
Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rob Schwartz!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jun Pio (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Iari Weiss Pascal (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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190 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
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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, Jun Pio!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Iari Weiss Pascal!
The judges for this bout are Yuuki Gou, Hirohito Nitta and Taro Takaoka.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pio decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Weiss Pascal throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Pio seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
Weiss Pascal tries to roll over but Pio keeps him under control.
Pio wants to lay and pray for a moment but Weiss Pascal keeps working.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Pio tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Weiss Pascal.
Weiss Pascal avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Pio.
Pio prevents Weiss Pascal from improving his position.
Weiss Pascal tries to kick Pio off but Pio keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pio seems to be working for a kimura but Weiss Pascal defends the submission attempt.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Weiss Pascal can do anything to dispel that myth.
Pio is thwarting Weiss Pascal's attempts to control the position.
Pio wants to get back to his feet.
Weiss Pascal wants to control but Pio is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Weiss Pascal works his way to full guard. Good work.
Pio works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Pio is keen to just control but Weiss Pascal is a slippery customer.
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.
Weiss Pascal trying to control but Pio postures up.
Pio is trying to control the action in half guard but Weiss Pascal is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Weiss Pascal trying to hold on to Pio's head to control him but Pio postures up.
Pio prevents Weiss Pascal from improving his position.
Weiss Pascal is trying to control but can't.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Pio feints and as Weiss Pascal raises his hands in defense, Pio changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Weiss Pascal manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Pio is breathing heavily.
Weiss Pascal prevents Pio from getting the reversal.
The referee warns Pio that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Weiss Pascal postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Pio looks a forlorn figure.
It looks like Jun Pio has been cut.
Weiss Pascal looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Weiss Pascal is landing with some decent strikes but Pio is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Weiss Pascal working Pio over with strikes here.
Jun Pio's cut is getting worse.
Pio is bucking up trying to escape but Weiss Pascal cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Jun Pio's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Jun Pio's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Iari Weiss Pascal!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Borat Sagdiyev (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mariusz Pirzmak (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Borat Sagdiyev has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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220 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Borat Sagdiyev!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Mariusz Pirzmak!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Sano, Yukihiro Yamamoto and Yuuki Gou.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pirzmak clinches.
Sagdiyev pushes Pirzmak back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Sagdiyev lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Pirzmak is trying to maintain a safe position but Sagdiyev gets an underhook and turns Pirzmak into the cage.
Pirzmak is trying to slow the pace down but that's a couple of times in a row that he's tried to get underhooks and Sagdiyev has denied him.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Sagdiyev makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Pirzmak blocks an uppercut.
Sagdiyev lands an uppercut.
It looks like Mariusz Pirzmak has been cut.
Sagdiyev lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Pirzmak.
Sagdiyev working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Pirzmak stalls.
Sagdiyev's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Sagdiyev lands with a light punch inside.
Sagdiyev presses Pirzmak against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sagdiyev lands with a right to the head.
Sagdiyev lands a body shot in the clinch.
Pirzmak looks gassed!
Pirzmak's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sagdiyev is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
A short left from Sagdiyev.
Sagdiyev digs a right hand into Pirzmak's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Pirzmak's gas tank.
A short left from Sagdiyev.
Sagdiyev lands with a right to the head.
Sagdiyev lands a hook to the side of the head.
Pirzmak takes a shot to the head.
Sagdiyev lands a shoulder strike.
Sagdiyev lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Pirzmak.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Sagdiyev lands with a left to the head.
A body shot lands from Sagdiyev.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sagdiyev lands a body shot.
Sagdiyev working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Sagdiyev lands a body punch in the clinch.
Sagdiyev lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Pirzmak backwards.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Sagdiyev.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sagdiyev lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Sagdiyev digs a right hand into Pirzmak's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Pirzmak's gas tank.
A right hook to the body lands for Sagdiyev.
Sagdiyev lands a body shot.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Sagdiyev.
Sagdiyev lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Pirzmak or not.
Sagdiyev drops Pirzmak onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Pirzmak is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
Pirzmak is rocked!
A short right from Sagdiyev.
Pirzmak is still on wobbly legs! Can Sagdiyev finish him?
Sagdiyev creates some distance for himselfand unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Pirzmak's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Pirzmak drops to his knees and Sagdiyev pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Borat Sagdiyev!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Karl Jee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tarpulano Burdagul (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jee comes to the cage accompanied by Get The Funk Out Of My Face. The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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171 lbs
19 - 18 - 0 |
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185 lbs
4 - 4 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
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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
19 - 18 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Karl Jee!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Tarpulano Burdagul!
The judges for this bout are Shirou Masuda, Shigeki Fujiwara and Tatsuya Matsuyama.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Burdagul throws a predictable looking body shot
and Burdagul takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Burdagul misses with a combination
enabling Jee to counter with a crisp jab.
Burdagul falls off balance throwing a combination
and Jee counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Burdagul throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Jee counters with a nice uppercut.
Burdagul throws a combination that misses
and Jee counters with a stiff right hand.
Burdagul misses with a double jab
and Jee counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Jee throws a series of punches but Burdagul moves out of range.
Burdagul looks to throw a body kick
and Jee counters with a shoot takedown. Burdagul fights it but they end up in guard.
Jee tries to free his leg and advance position but Burdagul is retaining full guard.
Burdagul working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Jee.
Jee stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Burdagul swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jee sitting in guard here, content to control.
Jee has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Burdagul wants to stand but Jee is controlling the position.
We're going to have a standup here because Karl Jee wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Burdagul looks to clinch
and Jee counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Tarpulano Burdagul seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Burdagul swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Jee counters with a thumping low kick.
Burdagul swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Jee counters with a thumping low kick.
Burdagul misses with a double jab
and Jee counters with a series of strikes. Burdagul will be more careful next time no doubt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Burdagul falls off balance throwing a combination
and Jee counters with a leg kick.
Burdagul looks gassed!
Burdagul misses with a double jab
and Jee counters with a right hand to the body.
Burdagul takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Burdagul misses with a hook
and Jee counters with a three punch combo that has Burdagul backing up. Burdagul nods at Jee to acknowledge the strikes.
Burdagul is rocked!
Tarpulano Burdagul is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Jee throws a left jab followed by a right to the body, Oh Burdagul colapses and takes a barrage of punches from Jee as he moves to mount! the ref stops the fight and Burdagul is left battered and dazed whilst Jee and his camp cheer!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Karl Jee!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Tyson Diaz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kim Jong (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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190 lbs
7 - 6 - 0 |
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198 lbs
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Good takedowns
Brawler
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Tyson Diaz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Kim Jong!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Sano, Taro Takaoka and Sosuke Kotani.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Diaz misses with a double jab
and Jong counters with a straight right hand.
Jong tests Diaz's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Jong scores with a nice head shot.
Diaz throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Jong counters with a left and a right that stings Diaz.
Jong changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Jong clobbers Diaz with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Jong lands a jab to Diaz's midsection.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jong staying out of range there.
Jong lands a jab to the head.
Jong misses with a wild body shot.
Jong scores with a jab.
No joy there for Jong, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Diaz looks to score with a jab to the body but Jong is just out of range.
Diaz falls off balance throwing a combination
and Jong counters with a right hand to the body.
Jong lands with a straight right. Diaz didn't see that one coming.
Diaz is rocked!
Diaz is breathing heavily.
Diaz closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Oh Diaz is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Jong throws a right and a left that Diaz avoids nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Diaz drops his hands for a split second and Jong immediately capitalizes on the opportunity by smashing a powerful hook into Diaz face, sending his mouthguard sailing through the air, much to the delight of the crowd. Jong follows up with a right hand that knocks Diaz into next week. He's out cold and this fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:06 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Kim Jong!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Tatsuya Aoki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Archie Parchi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Archie Parchi acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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181 lbs
3 - 2 - 0 |
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178 lbs
3 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Tatsuya Aoki!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Archie Parchi!
The judges for this bout are Hirohito Nitta, Kenichi Hosakawa and Shigeki Fujiwara.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Parchi tries for a takedown but Aoki circles away easily
and Aoki counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
It looks like Archie Parchi has been cut.
Aoki shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Parchi's guard.
Parchi seems keen to control Aoki's posture.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Parchi manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Parchi looking to finish Aoki with some ground and pound. This is bad for Aoki!
Aoki really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Parchi landing shots from mount.
Parchi landing strikes from the mount and Aoki is in trouble!
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!
Aoki is trying desperately to improve position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Parchi lands with some strikes.
Parchi looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Parchi postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Aoki looks a forlorn figure.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Aoki is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Parchi postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Aoki looks a forlorn figure.
Aoki bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Parchi keeping full guard, as Aoki tries to pass.
Aoki postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Parchi controls Aoki momentarily but Aoki frees himself.
Parchi has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Parchi keeping moving, preventing Aoki from controlling successfully.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Archie Parchi was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Aoki throws a series of punches but Parchi moves out of range.
Aoki looking to land some kicks to the body here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sloppy strikes from Aoki. Those never looked like landing.
Parchi with a lazy takedown attempt
and Aoki counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Parchi looks gassed!
Aoki wants to pass the guard but Parchi is defending well.
Aoki is working hard here to advance position.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Aoki throwing shots but Parchi is blocking nicely.
Aoki wants to take a breather but Parchi is having none of it.
Aoki throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Aoki is working for a submission of some sort.
Aoki not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Aoki is looking for a kimura here.
Aoki seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Aoki passes to full mount!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tatsuya Aoki dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Archie Parchi's cut.
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.
Aoki feints and as Parchi raises his hands in defense, Aoki changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Aoki pushing down on Parchi's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Parchi is not content to let Aoki control the position.
Aoki works his foot free and advances to mount.
Aoki punishing his opponent with strikes.
Parchi is breathing heavily.
Aoki lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Parchi is rocked!
Parchi takes a big shot to the dome and his eyes have rolled back in his head! Aoki's killer instinct has kicked in as he finishes the fight with more strikes. Impressive finish.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:01 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tatsuya Aoki!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Kook Killa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kazushi Rakusaba (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rakusaba is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by David Bowie - Suffragette City. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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178 lbs
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181 lbs
11 - 5 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Kook Killa!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Kazushi Rakusaba!
The judges for this bout are Kenichi Hosakawa, Tatsuya Matsuyama and Taro Takaoka.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rakusaba uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Killa.
Rakusaba shoots in but no luck this time.
A punch combination from Killa misses.
Killa punishes Rakusaba's body with a nice straight punch.
Rakusaba looks for a takedown but Killa sprawls well.
Rakusaba shoots in for a takedown but Killa shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Kook Killa has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kazushi Rakusaba.
Rakusaba takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Killa misses with a right hand
and Rakusaba counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Killa!
Rakusaba thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Rakusaba prevents Killa from getting the reversal.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rakusaba controlling the position easily from mount.
Killa is desperately trying to improve his position but Rakusaba has a good base and remains in mount.
Rakusaba content just to control the position here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Killa tries to reverse the position but Rakusaba maintains control.
Killa blocking the ground and pound.
Rakusaba tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Killa wants to control but Rakusaba is having none of it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Rakusaba fails to land the takedown.
Killa misses with a series of wild punches.
No luck for Rakusaba with that takedown attempt.
Rakusaba shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Killa defends it nicely.
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.
Killa sizes up Rakusaba with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
It looks like Kazushi Rakusaba has been cut.
Rakusaba fails to land the takedown.
Rakusaba takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Rakusaba will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Killa lunges at Rakusaba with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Rakusaba's hand.
Rakusaba drops his hands momentarily and Killa takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Killa misses with a straight right.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kook Killa dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Kazushi Rakusaba's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Killa lands a brutal head kick. Rakusaba looks out on his feet and Killa throws more strikes until the ref is forced to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick and Punches). Kook Killa!
Kook Killa is the new welterweight champion!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Naomasa Yi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Fook yu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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151 lbs
5 - 1 - 0 |
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157 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
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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
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Naomasa Yi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Fook yu!
The judges for this bout are Hirohito Nitta, Shigeki Sano and Yasuomi Hirokawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Yi throws an uppercut from half a mile away. yu sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Yi drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Yi postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
yu escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Yi gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
yu keeping moving, preventing Yi from controlling successfully.
yu had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Yi defends it easily.
yu trying to keep a closed guard but Yi is proving a slippery customer.
yu utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Yi got a little sloppy there for a moment and yu has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Yi has managed to get both his arms back between yu's legs - danger averted.
Yi working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Yi throws a big right hand that misses.
Yi wants to pass the guard but yu is keeping the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
yu working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Yi doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Yi manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yi throws a big right hand that misses.
Yi 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.
Yi wants to control from the top but yu keeps moving.
Yi 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.
Yi 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.
Yi trying to control but yu is working from the bottom.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
We're going to have a standup here because Naomasa Yi wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Yi looks to land a right hand but yu moved out of range.
Yi darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
yu tries to get to full guard but Yi has control of the leg.
yu is refusing to be controlled, as Yi sits in half guard.
yu on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
yu is trying to get back to full guard.
Yi is nestled in close to yu, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Yi seems to be working for a kimura but yu defends the submission attempt.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Yi frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Yi tries to control but yu wriggling away.
Yi lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
yu flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
yu sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
yu is refusing to be controlled, as Yi sits in half guard.
yu looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
yu looks gassed!
Yi looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Yi wants to work for an arm triangle but yu is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Yi is thwarting yu's attempts to control the position.
yu is trying to get back to full guard.
Yi missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Yi not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Yi is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. yu doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Yi.
Yi is trying to control. yu wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
yu is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Yi pulls his head out easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Naomasa Yi dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
A jab from Yi does it's job there.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
yu gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Yi counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for yu!
yu is rocked!
Yi lands with some vicious ground and pound - can yu hang on?
yu is still in real trouble! Can Yi finish him?
yu is bucking up trying to escape but Yi cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Yi controlling the position easily from mount.
Yi lands a big shot to the head and yu winces in pain. He's tapped out due to strikes!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:42 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Naomasa Yi!
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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