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ONI 70 - Smash Ya vs Hanamoto PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Shoju Bayushi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mitchell Pearsen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bayushi comes to the cage accompanied by Masta Killa. Pearsen is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by "One Eighty By Summer" - Taking Back Sunday. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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150 lbs
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159 lbs
3 - 4 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Counter striker
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BJJ Purple Belt
World class boxer
Good gas tank |
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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
8 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Shoju Bayushi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Mitchell Pearsen!
The judges for this bout are Taro Takaoka, Ren Mimura and Yasuomi Hirokawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pearsen comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Pearsen takes the fight into the clinch.
Pearsen struggles to land a body shot inside as Bayushi controls his hands.
A nice right hand lands inside from Pearsen.
Bayushi tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Pearsen smiles and moves away.
Bayushi shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Pearsen gets a clinch.
Pearsen working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Pearsen lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Bayushi backwards.
Still in the clinch, Pearsen scores with a nice short uppercut.
It looks like Shoju Bayushi has been cut.
Pearsen breaks the clinch.
Bayushi is looking to clinch.
Pearsen swings for the body but Bayushi moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bayushi looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Pearsen is fending him off so far but Bayushi persists. Nope, Pearsen circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Shoju Bayushi. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bayushi keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Pearsen.
Bayushi ducks right into an uppercut from Pearsen.
Bayushi is rocked!
Pearsen throws a monster overhand right that drops Bayushi! Pearsen follows up with more strikes from mount and the fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mitchell Pearsen!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Dionicio Pizarro (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ginger Mann (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pizarro kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Globus - Europa (Instrumental Version) . Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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200 lbs
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190 lbs
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Abu Dhabi Champ
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
19 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Dionicio Pizarro!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Ginger Mann!
The judges for this bout are Sosuke Kotani, Yukihiro Yamamoto and Yukihiro Shimada.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mann misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Mann rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Pizarro moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Mann tries to clinch up.
Mann fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Mann throws a combination that misses
and Pizarro moves into the clinch.
A hook to the body from Pizarro.
Mann has had enough of the clinch but Pizarro keeps him there for the moment.
Mann is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Mann is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Mann wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Pizarro scores with a nice hook to the head.
Mann blocking some punches.
Pizarro struggles to land a body shot inside as Mann controls his hands.
Mann wants to break the clinch but can't.
Pizarro lands a body shot.
Pizarro misses with a punch to the body.
Pizarro jumps guard and drags Mann to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
That's one minute gone in the round.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Pizarro is pulling down on Mann's head. It's preventing any offense from Mann, at least for the moment.
Pizarro bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Mann's guard.
Pizarro in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Pizarro trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Mann really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Pizarro. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Mann is looking to stand up but Pizarro isn't so interested in that idea.
Pizarro trying to control the position from guard on top but Mann is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pizarro is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Mann is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Dionicio Pizarro just wasn't active enough.
Mann throws a combination that misses
and Pizarro counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A punch combination from Mann misses.
Mann swings for the body but Pizarro moves out of range.
Mann misses with a combination
and Pizarro counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Mann throws a leg kick but Pizarro checks it.
Mann falls off balance throwing a combination
enabling Pizarro to counter with a crisp jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mann fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Pizarro checks it well.
Mann ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Mann fails to land with a series of punches.
Jab from Mann.
Mann throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Pizarro counters with a stiff right hand.
Pizarro fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mann manages to avoid it.
Pizarro steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Mann.
Pizarro avoids the body shot from Mann.
Pizarro avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Pizarro throws a good cross that connects.
Pizarro avoids a punch combination nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mann misses with a wild body shot.
Mann throws a jab when Pizarro was well out of range.
Ginger Mann is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Mann throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Pizarro counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Mann with a hook.
Mann throws a series of punches but Pizarro moves out of range.
Mann throws a left and a right that both miss
and Pizarro counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Ginger Mann seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pizarro wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mann throws a jab when Pizarro was well out of range.
Pizarro moves out of range of the strikes.
Mann falls off balance throwing a combination
and Pizarro counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Mann's guard now.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Mann is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Pizarro is controlling him.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Mann can do anything to dispel that myth.
Mann looks gassed!
Pizarro not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Pizarro seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Mann for as long as he can get away with.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Dionicio Pizarro.
Mann throws a right hand that Pizarro ducks under and follows up with a left that Pizarro also avoids with ease.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Mann misses with a double jab.
Mann throws a sloppy head kick and Pizarro moves out of range easily.
Mann throws a jab when Pizarro was well out of range.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Pizarro scores with a three punch combo!
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Mann lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Pizarro has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Pizarro and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Mann misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Mann misses with a straight right.
Mann fails to land with a series of punches.
Mann misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Pizarro.
Mann on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Mann misses with a two punch combination.
Pizarro's corner calls for a 1-2. Pizarro obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Mann uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Pizarro.
A slow jab from Mann misses its intended target.
Mann throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Pizarro sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Mann misses with a wild combination.
A lazy left from Pizarro finds it's target.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Pizarro checks a leg kick.
Mann throws a nice looking combination but Pizarro bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Mann swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
A combination from Mann does no damage.
Mann swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Pizarro counters with a nice uppercut.
Pizarro ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Mann falls off balance throwing a combination
and Pizarro counters with a left to the body.
Mann takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Pizarro uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mann throws a left and a right that both miss
and Pizarro counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Mann has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Pizarro misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Mann misses with a hook. Pizarro ducked under it nicely.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Pizarro avoids a punch combination nicely.
Pizarro drives through with a takedown into guard.
Pizarro lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Pizarro trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Pizarro sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Mann's guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Mann manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Pizarro postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Pizarro trying to control the position from guard on top but Mann is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Pizarro looking to pass the guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dionicio Pizarro dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Mann misses with an uppercut. Pizarro saw that one coming.
Mann gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Pizarro tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Mann was well out of range. Poor timing from Pizarro.
Pizarro gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Mann closes the distance and clinches.
Pizarro lands a body shot.
Pizarro swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Pizarro works on Mann's body with a couple of short punches.
Pizarro goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Mann is breathing heavily.
Pizarro stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Pizarro pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pizarro shoots in and drives through. Mann sprawls well.
Mann falls off balance throwing a combination
and Mann takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Mann throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Pizarro counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Pizarro scores with a takedown into Mann's guard.
Pizarro slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Mann keeping full guard, as Pizarro tries to pass.
Mann keeping moving, preventing Pizarro from controlling successfully.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pizarro pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Mann is keeping the position for now.
Pizarro missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Pizarro preventing the sweep.
Pizarro stays in close to Mann's body and controls the position.
Mann is looking to stand up but Pizarro isn't so interested in that idea.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Mann tries to bum rush Pizarro with a series of wild strikes but Pizarro uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pizarro uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Mann.
Mann ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Pizarro moves away.
Pizarro misses with a wild body shot.
Pizarro avoids the body shot from Mann.
Mann looks to score with a jab to the body but Pizarro is just out of range.
Mann tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Pizarro was well out of range. Poor timing from Mann.
Pizarro lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Pizarro checks a leg kick nicely.
Pizarro scores with a jab. Mann acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mann avoids the body shot from Pizarro.
Mann throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Mann takes one to the chin there.
Mann misses with a jab, cross combination.
Mann darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Pizarro throws a body punch but Mann moves out of range.
Pizarro looks to score with a jab to the body but Mann is just out of range.
Mann missing with a left hand there. Pizarro was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Mann pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Pizarro back to the cage. Mann follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Mann throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Pizarro counters with a nice body shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nice shot lands for Pizarro.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Pizarro scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Pizarro closes the distance and clinches.
A right handed body shot lands from Pizarro.
Pizarro decides to pull guard.
Pizarro bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Mann's guard.
Pizarro is pushing down on Mann's leg trying to pass to half guard. Mann is fighting to maintain full guard but Pizarro has managed to sneak the leg through.
Pizarro is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Mann avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Pizarro.
Mann is defending against the submission attempts here by Pizarro.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Mann is trying to get back to full guard.
Pizarro trying to control the pace.
Pizarro uses his free foot to push down on Mann's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Mann.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Pizarro looking to isolate an arm here. Mann doesn't see it coming and as Pizarro extends the arm, he's forced to tap out! Nice submission by Pizarro!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 7:03 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Dionicio Pizarro!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Marvin De Leon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Caeser Augustus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Marvin De Leon has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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165 lbs
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Good wrestling
World class boxer
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Excellent boxer
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Marvin De Leon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Caeser Augustus!
The judges for this bout are Yuuki Gou, Ren Mimura and Hirohito Nitta.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A big right from De Leon misses.
De Leon loads up on a big right hand but Augustus slips the punch.
Augustus avoids the body shot from De Leon.
Augustus fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. De Leon looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
De Leon swings and misses with a hook to the body.
De Leon fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Augustus manages to avoid it.
De Leon on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Augustus bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Nice sprawl there from De Leon as Augustus shoots in.
De Leon connects with the punch.
Augustus takes one to the side of the head.
De Leon doesn't manage to clinch there - Augustus circles away.
De Leon doesn't manage to clinch there - Augustus circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
De Leon jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Augustus fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
De Leon cracks Augustus with an open hand slap.
Augustus is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by De Leon.
Good exchange - De Leon coming out on top.
Augustus slips a jab from De Leon.
Augustus steps to the side to avoid the strikes from De Leon.
De Leon looks to clinch
and Augustus counters with a nice body shot.
De Leon keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Augustus fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches De Leon on the side of the head.
De Leon misses with a body shot.
Augustus takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Augustus moves away from the strike by De Leon.
Augustus keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
De Leon thows a body shot but no joy.
Augustus misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Marvin De Leon has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Caeser Augustus.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jab, jab by De Leon - just one landing.
De Leon takes one on the button.
Augustus misses with an uppercut. De Leon saw that one coming.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
De Leon fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
De Leon scores with a crisp jab that stopped Augustus in his tracks.
Augustus displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as De Leon throws out the jab.
De Leon takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
De Leon tries to clinch up but Augustus circles away and keeps his distance.
Augustus scores with a takedown into De Leon's guard.
Augustus is looking to work some ground and pound but De Leon has wrist control.
De Leon seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Augustus in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Augustus is fighting to break De Leon's control of his arms but De Leon is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Marvin De Leon just wasn't active enough.
Augustus fails with the takedown.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Augustus takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Augustus misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from De Leon.
Augustus uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by De Leon.
Augustus shoots in looking for a takedown but De Leon manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Augustus's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Augustus scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Augustus shoots in and drives through. De Leon sprawls well.
De Leon is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Augustus lands a jab to De Leon's midsection.
De Leon doesn't manage to clinch there - Augustus circles away.
Augustus swinging wildly here.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
De Leon looks to score with a jab to the body but Augustus is just out of range.
De Leon tries to clinch there but Augustus circles away.
De Leon misses with an uppercut. Augustus saw that one coming.
De Leon fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Augustus manages to avoid it.
De Leon fails in his attempt to clinch.
Nice uppercut lands for Augustus. That snapped De Leon's head back.
De Leon throws a body punch but Augustus moves out of range.
Augustus swings and misses with a hook to the body.
De Leon ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Augustus moves away.
Augustus is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down De Leon rather than just go for the knockout.
De Leon is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Nice shot lands for Augustus.
Augustus throws a looping overhand right but De Leon ducks down to avoid it.
Augustus throws a left and a right that both miss
and De Leon counters with a nice body shot.
De Leon tries to clinch but Augustus moves out of range.
Jab, jab by Augustus - just one landing.
Augustus doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
De Leon misses with a straight right.
Augustus blocks a jab.
De Leon throws a body punch but Augustus moves out of range.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
De Leon misses with a straight right.
Marvin De Leon is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
De Leon swings for the body but Augustus moves out of range.
De Leon scores with a jab to the jaw.
De Leon with a body punch. A glancing blow.
De Leon fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
De Leon instigates a clinch.
Augustus scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A nice left hand lands by Augustus.
De Leon tries to work over Augustus's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Augustus has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. De Leon is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Augustus misses with a punch on the inside.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Augustus misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from De Leon.
A right handed body shot lands from De Leon.
Augustus lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A right handed body shot lands from De Leon.
Augustus blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Augustus.
Augustus is leaning against De Leon and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
De Leon misses with a hook to the ribs.
Augustus misses with some punches.
Augustus tries to work over De Leon's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A right hook to the body lands for Augustus.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Augustus.
De Leon swings wildly with an uppercut but Augustus uses good head movement to avoid it.
De Leon lands a right hand that snaps the head of Augustus backwards.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Marvin De Leon dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
De Leon throws a hook but Augustus blocks it.
De Leon throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Augustus throws a big shot that misses.
Augustus looks to score with a jab to the body but De Leon is just out of range.
De Leon punishes Augustus's body with a nice straight punch.
De Leon throws a body punch but Augustus moves out of range.
De Leon misses with a hook
and Augustus counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Augustus.
De Leon not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
De Leon trying to control the position here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Augustus thows a big elbow that misses.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Marvin De Leon wasn't doing enough on the ground.
De Leon swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Augustus throws a looping overhand right but De Leon ducks down to avoid it.
Augustus lands a glancing blow to the side of De Leon's head.
Augustus looks to score with a jab to the body but De Leon is just out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
De Leon tries to clinch up but Augustus circles away and keeps his distance.
De Leon throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
De Leon tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Augustus was well out of range. Poor timing from De Leon.
De Leon scores with a body shot.
Augustus swings for the body but De Leon moves out of range.
De Leon fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Augustus manages to avoid it.
Augustus waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract De Leon.
De Leon tries to clinch there but Augustus circles away.
Augustus throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
enabling De Leon to counter with a crisp jab.
De Leon fails with an attempt to clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Augustus looks to land a right hand but De Leon moved out of range.
Augustus drops his hands momentarily and De Leon takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Augustus dips to his left and cracks De Leon with an uppercut!
Augustus misses with a wild combination.
De Leon tries to close the distance and clinch up but Augustus swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Augustus swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
De Leon clinches up against the cage.
De Leon misses with some punches.
De Leon misses with the head strike.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
De Leon tries a body shot but Augustus blocks it.
Augustus blocks a body shot from De Leon.
De Leon working aggressively here.
De Leon tries a body shot but Augustus blocks it.
De Leon tries a body shot but Augustus blocks it.
Augustus misses with an elbow strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by De Leon.
De Leon swings wildly with an uppercut but Augustus uses good head movement to avoid it.
Augustus fails to pull guard.
De Leon can't find room to land a body shot as Augustus controls the action.
De Leon scores with a nice hook to the head.
De Leon misses with a hook from the clinch.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Augustus misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from De Leon.
Augustus working aggressively here.
De Leon lands on the inside with an uppercut.
De Leon struggles to land a body shot inside as Augustus controls his hands.
De Leon misses with a hook to the ribs.
De Leon can't find room to land a body shot as Augustus controls the action.
De Leon misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Augustus blocks a body shot from De Leon.
De Leon misses with a shot to the kidneys.
De Leon tries a body shot but Augustus blocks it.
De Leon misses with a hook to the ribs.
De Leon misses with a hook to the ribs.
De Leon blocks an uppercut.
De Leon lands a body punch.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
De Leon gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Augustus.
Augustus lands with a short head shot on the inside.
De Leon blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Augustus decides to pull guard.
Augustus looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Augustus keeping moving, preventing De Leon from controlling successfully.
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!
De Leon trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Augustus keeping moving, preventing De Leon from controlling successfully.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
De Leon throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Augustus keeping moving, preventing De Leon from controlling successfully.
Marvin De Leon has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Augustus throws a shot from downtown. De Leon moves away and avoids it.
Augustus avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Augustus throws a body punch but De Leon moves out of range.
Augustus uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Augustus keeps the fight on the outside.
Augustus staying out of range there.
Augustus misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from De Leon.
A looping hook to the body misses from De Leon. Augustus does a little dance to reset his feet.
De Leon takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
De Leon misses with a wild body shot.
Augustus shoots in and bounces De Leon off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Augustus with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Augustus stopping the sweep attempt from De Leon.
De Leon pulls Augustus in close to prevent any damage.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Augustus trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but De Leon manages to land a sweep and now he's on top!
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 Marvin De Leon will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! And we move into the final round!
De Leon staying out of range there.
De Leon tries to clinch but Augustus is having none of it.
Augustus ducks under a wild hook from De Leon.
De Leon doesn't manage to clinch there - Augustus circles away.
De Leon throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Augustus slips a straight right by De Leon.
De Leon misses with a wild body shot.
De Leon looks to score with a jab to the body but Augustus is just out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A big left from De Leon misses.
Augustus lands a two punch combo.
De Leon just misses with a punch to the body.
Nice defenses there by Augustus.
De Leon throws a predictable looking body shot
and Augustus counters with a left to the body.
Augustus slips a jab from De Leon.
De Leon's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Augustus connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! De Leon scrambles back to his feet.
Augustus with a jab.
De Leon misses with a body shot.
De Leon fails with an attempt to clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice defenses there by De Leon.
De Leon scores with a shot to the body.
De Leon gets caught flat footed, as Augustus shoots in with a quick takedown 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!
Augustus is looking to advance position but De Leon has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!
De Leon can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Augustus is looking to escape.
Augustus is bucking up trying to escape but De Leon cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Augustus is working to get back to half guard.
De Leon punishing his opponent with strikes.
Augustus is looking to get to half guard.
Augustus takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Augustus avoids a series of strikes thrown by De Leon.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, De Leon cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
De Leon lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Caeser Augustus has got the better of the ground game so far.
De Leon has isolated one of Augustus's arms. Augustus looking to fight him off but De Leon twists into an armbar. It's tight... Will he tap?? YES, he's tapped! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:05 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Marvin De Leon!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Piet Snot (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Fedor Lesnar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Snot comes into the arena with Lil Wayne - Drop the World blaring out of the sound system. The crowd seem to be enjoying Lesnar's choice of entrance music: Enae Volare Mezzo. This should be fireworks!
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265 lbs
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285 lbs
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Lethal high kicks
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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
15 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Piet Snot!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 14 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, Fedor Lesnar!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Fujiwara, Shirou Masuda and Taro Takaoka.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lesnar fails in his attempt to clinch.
Lesnar throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Snot throws a half hearted mid kick.
Snot misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Snot throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Lesnar moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Snot tries to land a leg kick but Lesnar saw it coming and moves away.
Lesnar shoots in but no luck this time.
A big right from Lesnar misses.
Lesnar throws a good cross that connects.
Lesnar just misses with a punch to the body.
Lesnar looks to throw the jab but Snot is out of range.
Snot throws a wild body kick that Lesnar sees coming a mile off.
Lesnar misses the jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lesnar shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Snot sprawls well. Snot wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Lesnar gets slowly back to his feet.
A low kick from Lesnar misses
and Snot counters with a right hand to the body.
Lesnar looks gassed!
Snot closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Lesnar to the mat! Lesnar manages to get full guard.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Snot wants to control from the top but Lesnar keeps moving.
Snot pushes down on Lesnar's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Snot passes to side control.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Snot tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
The ground and pound from Snot seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lesnar is looking for a sweep.
Lesnar manages to get back to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Snot is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Lesnar defends it well.
Lesnar has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Snot is working away from the top position though.
Snot stalling.
Lesnar keeping control of the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Snot not doing much here.
Lesnar tries to get to full guard but Snot has control of the leg.
Lesnar regains full guard. Nicely done.
Snot trying to control but Lesnar is working from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lesnar throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Snot trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Snot wants to control from the top but Lesnar keeps moving.
Snot tries to free his leg and advance position but Lesnar is retaining full guard.
Lesnar is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Snot tries to free his leg and advance position but Lesnar is retaining full guard.
Snot wants to control from the top but Lesnar keeps moving.
Snot trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Lesnar looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Snot is fending him off so far but Lesnar persists. Nope, Snot circles away and we're back to standing.
Piet Snot has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Fedor Lesnar.
Snot throws a front kick aimed at Lesnar's knee but Lesnar avoids it well.
A slow jab from Snot misses its intended target.
Lesnar is trying hard to land a takedown here. Snot sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Snot circles away from the clinch attempt
and Snot cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Lesnar looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Lesnar throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Snot scores with a sloppy right hand. Lesnar should have avoided that one.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Lesnar on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lesnar looks to land a combination but Snot avoids it well.
Snot swings widly with a right hand
and Lesnar counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Lesnar takes a swing at Snot's ribcage but misses.
Lesnar loads up on a big right hand but Snot slips the punch.
Lesnar falls off balance throwing a combination
and Snot counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Snot just misses with a punch to the body.
Lesnar gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Snot passes Lesnar's left leg - he's now in half guard.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Snot is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Lesnar defends it well.
Lesnar trying to control but Snot postures up.
Snot looking for a submission but Lesnar manages to get full guard, putting an end to that submission attempt.
Snot looking to sit in guard and control but Lesnar gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Lesnar looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Lesnar works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Lesnar missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Snot actively working from the bottom here.
Snot wants to control the action here but instead Lesnar manages to pass to full mount!
Lesnar is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Snot sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lesnar wants to control but Snot is keeping him busy.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Lesnar winds up and cracks Snot with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Snot is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Lesnar is controlling the pace.
Snot wants to improve his position but Lesnar is controlling well.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Lesnar thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Snot's head.
Lesnar moves nicely into side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Piet Snot dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Snot throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Snot looks to score with a jab to the body but Lesnar is just out of range.
Lesnar misses the shot to the body.
Lesnar throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Snot feints and then cracks Lesnar's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Lesnar down.
Snot misses with a straight left.
Lesnar 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.
Snot swinging wildly here.
Lesnar throws a sloppy head kick
and Snot counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Snot gets a double leg takedown into Lesnar's guard.
Lesnar is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Snot trying to control but Lesnar is working from the bottom.
Snot looking to pass the guard.
Snot throwing strikes from guard but Lesnar blocks nicely.
Snot pushing down on Lesnar's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Lesnar is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Snot pulls his head out easily.
Snot wants to lay and pray for a moment but Lesnar keeps working.
Lesnar looking for a kimura from the bottom but Snot passes into side control!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Snot tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Snot throws a strike aimed at the side of Lesnar's head but Lesnar avoids it well.
Snot working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Snot trying to control the action but Lesnar is working from the bottom.
Snot working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lesnar is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Lesnar is trying to maintain the position but Snot is very close to passing his half guard.
Well, if Snot is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Snot passes to full mount!
Snot prevents Lesnar from getting the reversal.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Snot with some aggressive grappling here, looking for the finish.
Snot wants to control the pace but Lesnar is squirming around nicely.
Lesnar is working to get back to half guard.
Snot can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Lesnar is looking to escape.
Lesnar has given up his back. Will we see Snot going for some submissions?
Snot is looking for the choke from the back position but Lesnar is controlling his hands well.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Lesnar trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
Snot is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Lesnar has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
Lesnar breaks Snot's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Lesnar advances to half guard.
Lesnar seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Lesnar trying to mount his opponent but Snot defends it.
Lesnar is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Snot reverses the position - he's now on top in Lesnar's guard.
Piet Snot overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Lesnar is on top in guard.
Snot might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Lesnar wants to control from the top but Snot keeps moving.
Lesnar looking to pass the guard.
Lesnar stopping the sweep attempt from Snot.
Snot looking for a guillotine here but Lesnar defends easily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lesnar wants to control from the top but Snot keeps moving.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Lesnar advances position into side control!
Snot is trying to get back to half guard.
Lesnar is chipping away with strikes.
Snot is being controlled here.
Lesnar landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Snot is looking to reverse the position.
Lesnar trying to control the action but Snot is working from the bottom.
Lesnar tries to advance to mount but Snot denies him.
Snot gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
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!
Lesnar unloading with bombs!
Lesnar can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Snot is looking to escape.
Lesnar prevents Snot from getting the reversal.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Snot is squirming around, avoiding Lesnar's attempts to control the action.
Lesnar punching from mount but Snot doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Snot is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Lesnar lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Lesnar wants to control the pace but Snot is squirming around nicely.
Lesnar in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Fedor Lesnar will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Snot throws an overhand right that lands on Lesnar's shoulder, as Lesnar tries to avoid the shot.
Snot throws a series of punches but Lesnar moves out of range.
Lesnar looks to land a combination but Snot avoids it well.
Snot scoring well with a low kick there.
Snot throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Piet Snot seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Snot keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Lesnar.
Lesnar connects with a crisp jab.
A telegraphed right hand from Snot misses the target.
Snot throws a body kick that misses.
A slapping body kick lands there for Snot.
Snot decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Snot is trying to work for a kimura but Lesnar is defending well.
Lesnar is looking for a sweep. Snot is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Lesnar makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Lesnar.
Lesnar working for a triangle but Snot defends it easily.
Snot pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Lesnar is keeping the position for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lesnar wants to sweep but no luck.
Lesnar not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Snot throwing strikes but missing.
Snotis looking to pass into half guard but Lesnar pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Lesnar is in guard.
Snot throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Snot is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Lesnar 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.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lesnar pushing down on Snot's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Lesnar throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Lesnar wants to pass the guard but Snot is defending well.
Lesnar sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Snot defending well though.
Lesnar is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Snot!
Lesnar scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Snot?
Snot tries to lock up and control but Lesnar gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Snot is squirming around, avoiding Lesnar's attempts to control the action.
Lesnar raining down hammerfists from mount.
Lesnar wants to control the pace but Snot is squirming around nicely.
Snot is in all sorts of trouble here.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
BOOM! Lesnar connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Snot is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Lesnar scoring with strikes but Snot is staying in there.
Lesnar is landing with some decent strikes but Snot is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Lesnar raining down shots from the mount!
Snot is rocked!
A big strike lands for Lesnar! That's really hurt Snot and he's turned his back - Lesnar keeps firing away and the ref dives in to stop the fight! Lesnar jumps to his feet to celebrate the victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5:27 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Fedor Lesnar!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Feyd Rautha Harkonnen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Flex Kellosalo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kellosalo comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Contra - Jungle Jam kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Flex Kellosalo has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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156 lbs
10 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
World class MT
Cardio machine |
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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, Feyd Rautha Harkonnen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Flex Kellosalo!
The judges for this bout are Shirou Masuda, Yukihiro Shimada and Sosuke Kotani.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kellosalo throws a hook to the side of Harkonnen's head but Harkonnen sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Kellosalo doesn't manage to clinch there - Harkonnen circles away.
Kellosalo misses with a hook. Harkonnen ducked under it nicely.
Kellosalo cracks Harkonnen with a right hand to the side of the head.
Kellosalo looks to land a left hand but Harkonnen moved out of range nicely.
Harkonnen moves away from the strike by Kellosalo.
Harkonnen throws a jab but it's blocked by Kellosalo.
Kellosalo takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Harkonnen misses with a double jab
and Kellosalo counters with a low kick, right behind Harkonnen 's knee.
Kellosalo misses with an uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kellosalo is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Kellosalo throws a head kick that misses.
Harkonnen tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Harkonnen looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Kellosalo ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Harkonnen moves away.
Harkonnen thows a body shot but no joy.
Kellosalo connects with a leg kick. Harkonnen looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Kellosalo displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Harkonnen throws out the jab.
Harkonnen fakes the leg kick and cracks Kellosalo in the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A low kick from Harkonnen misses
and Kellosalo counters with an inside leg kick.
Kellosalo has Harkonnen up against the cage in a clinch.
Harkonnen doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Kellosalo fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Harkonnen blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Harkonnen misses with the head strike.
Kellosalo misses with a body punch.
Harkonnen blocks an elbow strike.
Harkonnen cracks Kellosalo with a nice body shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kellosalo is stalling here.
Harkonnen pushes off an throws an elbow but Kellosalo leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Harkonnen lands an elbow just above Kellosalo 's eye.
It looks like Flex Kellosalo has been cut.
Harkonnen lands a nice uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kellosalo lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Harkonnen tries a body shot but Kellosalo blocks it.
Harkonnen misses with a knee to the head.
Harkonnen can't break the clinch.
Kellosalo dodges an elbow strike from Harkonnen.
Kellosalo managing to block the knees to the body from Harkonnen.
Harkonnen misses with a body punch.
Kellosalo misses with a punch on the inside.
Harkonnen comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Harkonnen blocks the elbow strike.
Kellosalo creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Harkonnen fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Harkonnen lands with a right to the head.
Kellosalo looking to stall.
Harkonnen swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Harkonnen looking to throw knees to the head but Kellosalo is blocking nicely.
Harkonnen wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Kellosalo has him pressed against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Harkonnen lands a nice knee to the body.
Kellosalo pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Kellosalo is trying to maintain a safe position but Harkonnen gets an underhook and turns Kellosalo into the cage.
Harkonnen tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Harkonnen on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Kellosalo pushes off an throws an elbow but Harkonnen leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Kellosalo blocks a body shot from Harkonnen.
Harkonnen using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Kellosalo has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Kellosalo is looking to control Harkonnen's arms but Harkonnen gets an underhook and turns him. Now Kellosalo has his back to the cage.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Harkonnen breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Harkonnen connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Kellosalo's hands.
Kellosalo throws a half hearted mid kick.
Kellosalo throws a leg kick but Harkonnen moved away.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Kellosalo loads up on a big right hand but Harkonnen slips the punch.
Harkonnen misses with a head kick.
Harkonnen lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Harkonnen throws a head kick but Kellosalo moves out of range.
Kellosalo lands a high kick!
Kellosalo misses with an uppercut
enabling Harkonnen to counter with a crisp jab.
Harkonnen misses with a body shot.
Nice defenses there by Kellosalo.
Kellosalo tries a head kick but it misses.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Harkonnen fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Kellosalo.
Kellosalo ducks under a wild hook from Harkonnen.
Harkonnen scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Kellosalo blocks a low kick nicely.
Kellosalo throws a big shot that misses.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kellosalo walks into a left hand.
Harkonnen uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Kellosalo.
Harkonnen throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Kellosalo throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Harkonnen counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
An inside leg kick from Harkonnen misses.
Kellosalo chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Harkonnen can pounce on him.
Harkonnen keeps the fight on the outside.
Kellosalo is looking to clinch.
Kellosalo throws a hook but Harkonnen avoids it easily.
An inside leg kick lands from Harkonnen.
Harkonnen connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Kellosalo's hands.
Kellosalo throws a hook but Harkonnen blocks it.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Harkonnen swinging wildly here.
Kellosalo blocks a head kick by Harkonnen.
Harkonnen avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Harkonnen connects with a right hand. Kellosalo shakes it off.
Harkonnen looks to land a combination but Kellosalo avoids it well.
Harkonnen cracks Kellosalo with a right hand to the side of the head.
Kellosalo throws a leg kick that misses.
Harkonnen swings and misses with a shot to the body
enabling Kellosalo to counter with a crisp jab.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Kellosalo on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Kellosalo misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Harkonnen.
Kellosalo moves away from the strike by Harkonnen.
Harkonnen misses with a few strikes there.
Harkonnen throws a hook but Kellosalo blocks it.
Kellosalo takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Harkonnen pulls out of a head kick attempt.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Harkonnen cracks Kellosalo with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Harkonnen misses with a body kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Feyd Rautha Harkonnen dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Flex Kellosalo's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
A thudding body kick lands there by Harkonnen!
Harkonnen circles away from the clinch attempt.
Harkonnen takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Kellosalo scores with a nice strike.
Harkonnen swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Harkonnen sizes up Kellosalo with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Harkonnen misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Kellosalo wants to clinch up but Harkonnen keeps it at a distance.
Harkonnen pulls out of a head kick attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Kellosalo.
Harkonnen on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Harkonnen keeps the fight on the outside.
Feyd Rautha Harkonnen is winning the standup battle so far.
Harkonnen goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Harkonnen tries a head kick but it misses.
Kellosalo works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Harkonnen swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Harkonnen throws a right and a left that both miss.
Harkonnen tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A solid leg kick lands there for Kellosalo.
Harkonnen looks to score with a jab to the body but Kellosalo is just out of range.
Kellosalo tries to score with a low kick but Harkonnen moves his leg out of the way.
Kellosalo uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Harkonnen.
Harkonnen dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Harkonnen throws a head kick that misses.
Harkonnen displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Kellosalo lands a jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Harkonnen throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Kellosalo throws a right and a left that Harkonnen avoids nicely.
Kellosalo avoids the body shot from Harkonnen.
Kellosalo misses with an attempted mid kick.
Kellosalo punishes Harkonnen's body with a nice straight punch.
Harkonnen lands a slapping body shot.
Sloppy strikes from Harkonnen. Those never looked like landing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Harkonnen lands a leg kick that knocks Kellosalo off balance momentarily.
Harkonnen looks to land a right hand but Kellosalo moved out of range.
Harkonnen wants to slow Kellosalo down by chopping away at his legs.
Kellosalo misses with a hook. Harkonnen ducked under it nicely.
Harkonnen thows a body shot but no joy.
Harkonnen lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Kellosalo takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Kellosalo fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Kellosalo.
Kellosalo throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Harkonnen throws a body punch but Kellosalo moves out of range.
Kellosalo throws a head kick that Harkonnen semi-blocks.
Harkonnen is rocked!
Kellosalo circles away before darting back in with a big straight right hand. It connects beautifully and sends Harkonnen tumbling to the canvas! He's out cold! Kellosalo wins by KO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5:35 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Flex Kellosalo!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jean Pierre Babin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Elio Mohorovic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Babin comes to the cage accompanied by South Park - Let's Fighting Love. Mohorovic has chosen Roots by Sepultura as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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193 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jean Pierre Babin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
19 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Elio Mohorovic!
The judges for this bout are Hirohito Nitta, Yuuki Gou and Sosuke Kotani.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mohorovic lands a jab to Babin's midsection.
A jab lands there for Babin.
Mohorovic thows a body shot but no joy.
The fighters circling - Babin throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Mohorovic misses with a series of wild punches.
Babin ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Mohorovic lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Babin defending well as Mohorovic loads up on a big left hand.
Mohorovic misses with an uppercut. Babin saw that one coming.
Mohorovic ducks under a wild hook from Babin.
Mohorovic swings for the body but Babin moves out of range.
Mohorovic shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mohorovic throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Babin sees it coming and avoids it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Babin lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Mohorovic circles away quickly and effectively.
A shot to the liver by Babin. Beautiful body shot.
Nice body punch from Mohorovic.
Mohorovic throws a body punch but Babin moves out of range.
Babin throws a wild body kick that Mohorovic sees coming a mile off.
Babin throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Mohorovic stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Babin gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Mohorovic looks gassed!
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Mohorovic stopping the sweep attempt from Babin.
Babin has his hands on Mohorovic's head, controlling the position.
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!
Mohorovic wants to pass the guard but Babin is keeping the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Babin is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Babin is trying to keep Mohorovic in close.
We're going to have a standup here because Jean Pierre Babin wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Babin takes one to the side of the head.
Babin throws out a loose jab but Mohorovic uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mohorovic looks to score with a jab to the body but Babin is just out of range.
Mohorovic walks into a stiff left hand from Babin.
Mohorovic bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Mohorovic lands a nice looking body shot.
Mohorovic swings for the body but Babin moves out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Babin lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Mohorovic swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Babin thuds a left hand into Mohorovic's body.
Mohorovic takes a swing at Babin's ribcage but misses.
A nice combination there by Mohorovic.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Babin - that will leave a mark!
Babin scores with a head kick. Mohorovic tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
It looks like Elio Mohorovic has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mohorovic defending well as Babin loads up on a big left hand.
Mohorovic is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Babin rather than just go for the knockout.
Babin moves into range and connects with a jab.
Mohorovic takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Mohorovic is rocked!
Crunch! Babin slams his shin into Mohorovic's torso.
Mohorovic is still on wobbly legs! Can Babin finish him?
Mohorovic walks straight into a right hand from Babin - that's dropped him! Babin jumps into mount and starts pounding away - can he finish?! More strikes go undefended and the referee has to dive in to save Mohorovic from any more punishment! Mohorovic complains about the stoppage but falls over as he tries to stand back up, so it was clearly a good stoppage.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:02 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Jean Pierre Babin!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tommy The Poodle (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jumo Sudo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sudo has chosen Roy Jones - Can't Be Touched as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. 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
18 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Tommy The Poodle!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jumo Sudo!
The judges for this bout are Yuuki Gou, Yukihiro Shimada and Yukihiro Yamamoto.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The Poodle swats away the attempt to clinch by Sudo.
The Poodle throws an off balance right hand
and Sudo counters with a good low kick that The Poodle was not able to check.
The Poodle misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Sudo lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
The Poodle walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Sudo throws a quick inside leg kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sudo scores with a jab to the head.
Sudo closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Sudo is staying tight to The Poodle's torso, preventing him from escaping.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The Poodle taking a bit of punishment here - Sudo scoring with strikes.
Sudo looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Sudo has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
The Poodle is not content to let Sudo control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The Poodle is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Sudo connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused The Poodle some visible discomfort.
Sudo working the body and head with strikes.
The Poodle wants to get back to his feet but Sudo is dominant here and he's now got The Poodle's back!
The Poodle is trapped and Sudo is scoring with shots to the head and body.
The Poodle controlling the position well but he knows he's in a bad position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sudo scores with punches from the back.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The Poodle covers up after that shot from Sudo.
Sudo punishes The Poodle with strikes from the back mount.
The Poodle holding both Sudo 's hands and preventing any damage.
Sudo lands strikes to the head.
Sudo is punishing The Poodle with strikes - can he finish him?!
Sudo working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
Sudo lands with a hammerfist to the side of The Poodle's head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sudo connects with a series of strikes and the referee is calling for The Poodle to escape the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sudo is throwing strikes from the back here. Oh that last one was to the back of the head. Sudo gets a warning from the referee. He throws another strike to the back of the head straight away though and the referee has seen enough. He breaks up the two fighters and stands them back up. Sudo gets a real talking to here and is lucky not to get a point deducted. Sudo apologises and we restart here on the feet.
Sudo scores with a spinning back kick!
The Poodle throws a series of punches but Sudo moves out of range.
Sudo uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by The Poodle.
The Poodle throws a lazy uppercut
and Sudo counters with an inside leg kick.
The Poodle is breathing heavily.
A looping hook to the body misses from The Poodle. Sudo does a little dance to reset his feet.
The Poodle swings and misses with a hook to the body.
The Poodle tries to sprawl but Sudo drives through with a takedown into half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sudo works his way into side control.
Sudo thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sudo scoring with punches and elbows.
Sudo thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
The Poodle on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if The Poodle tries to get out of the position.
The Poodle tries to escape but Sudo is in control.
The Poodle is working to avoid the ground and pound but Sudo connects with a decent elbow.
Sudo thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
The Poodle is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Sudo is controlling him well.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Sudo working the ground and pound.
Sudo is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but The Poodle is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
The Poodle is trying to escape the position but Sudo is controlling the position.
The Poodle tries to escape but Sudo is in control.
You can see the frustration on The Poodle's face as Sudo controls the position.
Sudo trying to control the action but The Poodle is working from the bottom.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
The Poodle is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Sudo working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The Poodle trying to remain calm as Sudo controls from the top position.
Sudo lands an elbow.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
The Poodle is trying to get back to his feet.
Sudo connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused The Poodle some visible discomfort.
Sudo creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
The Poodle bucks up and tries to throw Sudo off but instead Sudo has got his back!
Sudo throwing damaging strikes from the back! The Poodle could be in trouble here!
The Poodle knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Sudo on the ground.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sudo has good solid back control here.
The Poodle holding both Sudo 's hands and preventing any damage.
What can The Poodle do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
The Poodle is taking damage to the body and head.
Sudo is looking to finish with some ground and pound!
Sudo working for a choke but The Poodle is defending well.
Sudo throwing strikes from the back - he gets a warning from the referee for striking the back of the head but all these shots are hurting The Poodle!
Sudo controls the action.
Watch the back of the head! Comes the shout from the referee towards Sudo.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Sudo is working for the choke. I would put my money on him to finish from this position. He's rolled onto his back and has dragged The Poodle with him. The Poodle is trying to defend but Sudo has an arm under the chin now! The Poodle grimaces and is forced to tap out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 9:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Jumo Sudo!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Peppu Reiska MacDonald (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kong Su han (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). MacDonald comes into the arena with ENNIO MORRICONE -"Sixty Seconds To What?" blaring out of the sound system. Su han has chosen Enter Sandman as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Kong Su han has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Peppu Reiska MacDonald's chin.
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145 lbs
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151 lbs
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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
8 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Peppu Reiska MacDonald!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, Kong Su han!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Shimada, Yukihiro Yamamoto and Taro Takaoka.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
MacDonald throws out a powerful jab.
Su han moves into the clinch successfully.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from MacDonald.
A short left from MacDonald.
Su han missing with knees to the body.
Su han creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Su han swings away with an uppercut that misses.
MacDonald blocks an elbow strike.
MacDonald dodges an elbow strike from Su han.
A shot in the inside from MacDonald.
MacDonald is trying to break free.
MacDonald stalling in the clinch but Su han improves position.
MacDonald is struggling to control the position.
MacDonald avoids a wild elbow strike from Su han.
Su han lands an elbow just above MacDonald 's eye.
MacDonald misses with a hook from the clinch.
Su han lands a nice knee to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
MacDonald misses with a body punch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Su han just misses with a elbow thrown towards MacDonald's brow.
MacDonald lands with a short shot to the head.
MacDonald tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
MacDonald avoids the elbow strike from Su han, against the cage.
Su han is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. MacDonald is defending well for now.
MacDonald lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Su han or not.
Su han lands a damaging elbow.
MacDonald avoids the elbow strike from Su han, against the cage.
MacDonald tries to work over Su han's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Su han throws an elbow but it misses.
MacDonald lands with a right to the head.
MacDonald misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Su han throws an elbow that misses.
MacDonald wants to get back to striking at distance but Su han won't allow it.
MacDonald avoids a wild elbow strike from Su han.
MacDonald misses with a hook from the clinch.
Su han's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
MacDonald dodges an elbow strike from Su han.
Su han misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from MacDonald.
MacDonald tries to stall but Su han uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Su han blocks a body shot from MacDonald.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Su han.
MacDonald changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Su han fights it off and pushes away nicely.
MacDonald lunges at Su han with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Su han's hand.
MacDonald just misses with a punch to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Su han tries a head kick but it misses.
Su han takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
MacDonald cracks Su han with a right hand to the side of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
MacDonald scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
MacDonald misses with an uppercut. Su han saw that one coming.
MacDonald tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Su han was well out of range. Poor timing from MacDonald.
MacDonald looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Su han tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and MacDonald counters with a body kick that stops Su han in his tracks momentarily.
Su han staying out of range there.
Su han turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from MacDonald, right into the meat.
MacDonald throws a shot to the body.
Su han throws a head kick that MacDonald semi-blocks.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
MacDonald cracks Su han with a right hand to the side of the head.
MacDonald throws a low kick but it's checked well by Su han.
MacDonald gets in close and instigates a clinch.
MacDonald scores with a shoulder strike.
Su han pushes off an throws an elbow but MacDonald leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
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!
MacDonald throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Su hans head.
MacDonald lands a nice shot to the body.
MacDonald misses with a punch to the body.
MacDonald tries to circle away but Su han has him pinned against the cage.
Su han pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Su han using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
MacDonald misses with a punch to the body.
Su han throws an elbow that misses.
Su han missing with knees to the body.
MacDonald misses with a hook to the ribs.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Su han lands an elbow inside.
MacDonald lands a body shot.
Su han is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. MacDonald is defending well for now.
MacDonald tries to circle away but Su han has him pinned against the cage.
MacDonald avoids the elbow strike from Su han, against the cage.
Su han misses with a knee strike.
Su han throws an elbow but it misses.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Su han misses with a knee to the head.
Su han looks to throw an elbow but misses.
MacDonald tries to work over Su han's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Su han pushes off an throws an elbow but MacDonald leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Su han gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
MacDonald swings away with an uppercut that misses.
MacDonald avoiding damage as Su han throws knees to the body.
Su han lands a nice knee to the body.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Su han pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Su han lands a nice elbow.
Su han pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
MacDonald lands a body punch.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Su han using the Thai plumb to throw knees but MacDonald has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
MacDonald scores with a nice hook to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
MacDonald on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Su han is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. MacDonald is defending well for now.
Su han crunches a lovely knee into MacDonald's ribcage.
Su han missing with knees to the body.
MacDonald blocks the elbow strike.
MacDonald misses with a hook from the clinch.
Su han pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Su han looking to throw knees to the head but MacDonald is blocking nicely.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Su han just misses with a elbow thrown towards MacDonald's brow.
MacDonald tries to circle away but Su han has him pinned against the cage.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Su han misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from MacDonald.
MacDonald lands a hook to the side of the head.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Su han just misses with a elbow thrown towards MacDonald's brow.
MacDonald wants a takedown.
MacDonald tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
MacDonald is working for takedown but Su han is calmly controlling the position for now.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Peppu Reiska MacDonald. That's going to take a lot out of him.
MacDonald tries a body shot but Su han blocks it.
MacDonald scores with a shoulder strike.
MacDonald tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
MacDonald is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
MacDonald misses with a shot to the kidneys.
MacDonald has a couple of punches blocked by Su han.
MacDonald takes an elbow to the forehead.
MacDonald doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Knees to the body from Su han.
Nice body punch from MacDonald.
MacDonald managing to block the knees to the body from Su han.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
MacDonald misses with a hook to the ribs.
MacDonald blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
MacDonald blocks an elbow strike from Su han.
Su han misses with an elbow over the top.
MacDonald blocks an elbow strike.
Su han is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
MacDonald takes an elbow to the temple.
A head punch on the inside from MacDonald fails to land.
MacDonald has a couple of punches blocked by Su han.
MacDonald misses with the head strike.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Su han trying to land knees to the body.
Su han misses with a knee to the head.
Su han lands a nice elbow.
Still in the clinch, MacDonald scores with a nice short uppercut.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
A right handed body shot lands from MacDonald.
MacDonald pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
MacDonald chopping away at his opponent's legs.
MacDonald's jab looks to have found its range, popping Su han under the eye.
No joy there for MacDonald, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Su han throws a leg kick that is checked
and MacDonald counters with a head kick.
Su han throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and MacDonald counters with a body kick.
MacDonald throws a good cross that connects.
Su han is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
MacDonald looks for a takedown but Su han sprawls well.
MacDonald keeps the fight on the outside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Kong Su han will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
MacDonald shoots in for a takedown but Su han shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Su han ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Su han throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
MacDonald is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
MacDonald throws a low kick, looking for Su han's leg but Su han calmly moves out of range.
The fight stays on the outside here - MacDonald looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
MacDonald lands a nice hook to Su han's body. Su han takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Su han is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
MacDonald looks to land a right hand but Su han moved out of range.
Su han pushes MacDonald away with a front kick.
MacDonald blocks a head kick by Su han.
That's one minute gone in the round.
MacDonald throws a solid leg kick but Su han takes the impact on his shin and smiles at MacDonald.
MacDonald feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as MacDonald accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
MacDonald thows a big elbow that misses.
Su han can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as MacDonald controls the pace.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Su han can do anything to dispel that myth.
MacDonald trying to control the position from guard on top but Su han is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Su han preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Su han avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
MacDonald trying to control but Su han is working from the bottom.
Su han wants to get back to his feet but MacDonald is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
MacDonald stays in close to Su han's body and controls the position.
MacDonald loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Su han being controlled here, momentarily.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Peppu Reiska MacDonald wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Nice sprawl there from Su han as MacDonald shoots in.
Peppu Reiska MacDonald is winning the standup battle so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Su han moves in looking to clinch but MacDonald pushes him off.
MacDonald throws a body kick that misses.
Su han tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
A lazy body kick from Su han
and MacDonald counters with a slapping leg kick.
MacDonald lands a nice hook to Su han's body. Su han takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Su han looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Su han slips under a jab from MacDonald.
Su han tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. MacDonald manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Su han misses with a kick to the body.
MacDonald manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Su han on his heels. He'll look to pass Su han's guard now, I'm sure.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
MacDonald won't allow Su han to get back to his feet.
MacDonald wants to control from the top but Su han keeps moving.
Su han avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Su han working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from MacDonald.
MacDonald wants to control from the top but Su han keeps moving.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
MacDonald loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Su han preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
MacDonald is looking to work some ground and pound but Su han has wrist control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
MacDonald stopping the sweep attempt from Su han.
Su han really doesn't want to stay on the ground with MacDonald. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
MacDonald wants to control from the top but Su han keeps moving.
MacDonald is stalling in the full guard.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
MacDonald's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Peppu Reiska MacDonald just wasn't active enough.
MacDonald lands a head kick. Su han smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Su han blocks a leg kick.
Su han circles away from the clinch attempt.
Su han wants to clinch.
MacDonald lands a nice shot to the body.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
MacDonald throws a big shot that misses.
MacDonald dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Su han. That did some damage!
MacDonald scores with a kick to the midsection.
MacDonald scores with a jab to the head.
Su han moves in looking to clinch but MacDonald pushes him off.
Su han tries to clinch but MacDonald is having none of it.
Su han moves into the clinch.
MacDonald swings away with an uppercut that misses.
MacDonald stalling in the clinch but Su han improves position.
MacDonald dodges an elbow strike from Su han.
MacDonald lands with a short head shot on the inside.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
MacDonald avoiding damage as Su han throws knees to the body.
Su han tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and MacDonald avoids it.
MacDonald swings away with an uppercut that misses.
MacDonald tries to work over Su han's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
MacDonald lands a left hand that snaps the head of Su han backwards.
Su han pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
MacDonald tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Su han lands an elbow inside that MacDonald shrugs off.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Su han just misses with a elbow thrown towards MacDonald's brow.
Su han is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. MacDonald is defending well for now.
Su han prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Peppu Reiska MacDonald. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
MacDonald tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
MacDonald misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Su han prevents a body shot from MacDonald.
MacDonald scores with a shot to the side of Su han's head.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Su han gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Su han has MacDonald pressed against the cage, preventing MacDonald from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Su han prevents a body shot from MacDonald.
MacDonald dodges an elbow strike from Su han.
MacDonald blocks the elbow strike.
Knees to the body from Su han.
Su han prevents a body shot from MacDonald.
Su han throws an elbow but it's blocked.
MacDonald drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Su han gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Su han utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Su han looks to throw an elbow but misses.
MacDonald manages to pull guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Peppu Reiska MacDonald dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Su han fails with an attempt to clinch.
MacDonald does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Su han steps to the side to avoid the strikes from MacDonald.
MacDonald tries a head kick but it misses.
Su han takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Su han closes the distance and pushes MacDonald back into the cage.
MacDonald escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
MacDonald cracks a nice hook into Su han's ribs.
Su han moves out of range of the leg kick from MacDonald.
Su han throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
MacDonald works Su han's body with a nice hook.
Jab, jab by MacDonald - just one landing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
MacDonald throws a good cross that connects.
Su han fails in his attempt to clinch.
Su han tries to clinch but MacDonald moves away
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
MacDonald misses with a hook.
Su han wants to clinch
and MacDonald counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Nice uppercut lands for MacDonald. That snapped Su han's head back.
Some bone on bone action there as MacDonald checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
MacDonald keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Su han scores with a leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Su han fails with an attempt to clinch.
MacDonald throws a push kick but Su han slaps the foot to one side.
MacDonald keeps the fight on the outside.
Su han attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
MacDonald throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
MacDonald tries to work over Su han's front leg with a kick but Su han checks it.
Some bone on bone action there as MacDonald checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Su han does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Su han tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. MacDonald manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Su han displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as MacDonald throws out the jab.
Kong Su han is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
MacDonald scores with a jab. Su han acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Su han chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before MacDonald can pounce on him.
Jab, jab by MacDonald - just one landing.
MacDonald avoids the head kick by Su han.
A nice leg kick lands there from Su han.
MacDonald has closed the distance and engaged Su han in a clinch.
MacDonald tries to throw a body punch but Su han avoids it by throwing MacDonald back against the cage.
Su han comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
MacDonald blocks an elbow strike from Su han.
Su han putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has MacDonald in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Su han lands an elbow inside that MacDonald shrugs off.
Su han lands an elbow inside that MacDonald shrugs off.
MacDonald tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Su han throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Su han throws a knee to the head but misses.
A short uppercut from MacDonald.
MacDonald is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Su han is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. MacDonald is defending well for now.
Su han scores with a knee to the head.
MacDonald dodges an elbow strike from Su han.
MacDonald misses with a punch to the body.
MacDonald has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Su han uses from the top position.
Su han stays in close to MacDonald's body and controls the position.
MacDonald will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
MacDonald working for a triangle but Su han defends it easily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
MacDonald keeping moving, preventing Su han from controlling successfully.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
MacDonald lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Su han!
Su han wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by MacDonald.
Su han wants to control but MacDonald is having none of it.
MacDonald working the ground and pound effectively.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Su han is trying to escape the mount.
MacDonald connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Su han is rocked!
MacDonald looking to finish here with some ground and pound. He lands one big shot that has Su han covering up... and two more big strikes land, forcing the referee to step in and put and end to proceedings! This fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 6:57 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Peppu Reiska MacDonald!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between King Dela Cruz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Romulo Barral (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 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
16 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, King Dela Cruz!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Romulo Barral!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Yamamoto, Shirou Masuda and Taro Takaoka.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dela Cruz tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Barral swivels and escapes.
Barral is looking to clinch but Dela Cruz is avoiding it.
Dela Cruz shoots in looking for a takedown. Barral tries to sprawl out of it but Dela Cruz keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Barral manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Barral fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Dela Cruz.
Dela Cruz misses with a takedown
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for King Dela Cruz. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dela Cruz on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Barral throws an overhand right that lands on Dela Cruz's shoulder, as Dela Cruz tries to avoid the shot.
Barral fails with an attempt to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Barral throws a series of punches but Dela Cruz avoids them all with ease.
Barral closes the distance and clinches.
Dela Cruz tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Barral can't break the clinch.
Barral breaks from the clinch.
Barral doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Barral looks to throw the jab but Dela Cruz is out of range.
Dela Cruz shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Barral defends it nicely.
Dela Cruz moves out of range of the body kick from Barral.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dela Cruz misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Barral.
Dela Cruz takes a swing at Barral's ribcage but misses.
Dela Cruz looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Barral fails in his attempt to clinch.
Dela Cruz misses with a body shot.
Dela Cruz avoids the body shot from Barral.
A good leg kick by Barral.
Barral dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Barral moves in looking to clinch but Dela Cruz pushes him off.
Barral swings for the body but Dela Cruz moves out of range.
Dela Cruz tries for a takedown but Barral circles away easily
and Dela Cruz takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A swing and a miss from Barral.
Dela Cruz keeps the fight on the outside.
Barral fails in his attempt to clinch.
Dela Cruz ducks under a wild hook from Barral.
Dela Cruz ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Barral moves away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A decent looking cross lands there for Barral.
Barral looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Barral connects with a jab.
Barral tries to clinch up but Dela Cruz circles away and keeps his distance.
Romulo Barral seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dela Cruz looks to score with a jab to the body but Barral is just out of range.
Barral misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Dela Cruz fails with a takedown attempt.
Barral takes a swing at Dela Cruz's ribcage but misses.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Barral wants to land a leg kick but Dela Cruz is out of range.
Dela Cruz fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Horrible takedown by Dela Cruz or perhaps it was just good defense by Barral which made him look bad.
Barral tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dela Cruz was well out of range. Poor timing from Barral.
Dela Cruz takes a swing at Barral's ribcage but misses.
Barral tries to clinch up but Dela Cruz circles away and keeps his distance.
Dela Cruz misses with a wild body shot.
Barral misses with a wild body shot.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Barral defending well as Dela Cruz loads up on a big left hand.
Dela Cruz shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Barral as he jumps to the side.
Barral pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Dela Cruz has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Barral finds it's way round the side to connect with Dela Cruz's head.
Dela Cruz avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Dela Cruz shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Barral defends it nicely.
Dela Cruz is looking to wear down Barral with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Barral tries to land a leg kick but Dela Cruz saw it coming and moves away.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Barral lands with a cross.
Dela Cruz fails with a takedown attempt.
Dela Cruz shoots in for a double leg but Barral sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Barral misses with a wild body shot.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Dela Cruz. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Nice shot lands for Barral.
Barral is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Dela Cruz moves out of range of the body kick from Barral.
Barral goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Dela Cruz looks to score with a jab to the body but Barral is just out of range.
Barral misses with a hook. Dela Cruz ducked under it nicely.
Barral waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Dela Cruz.
Dela Cruz fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Barral manages to avoid it.
Dela Cruz shoots in looking for a takedown but Barral manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Dela Cruz's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Barral misses with a looping left.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Dela Cruz moves out of range of the body kick from Barral.
Dela Cruz scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Barral tests Dela Cruz's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Barral fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Dela Cruz manages to avoid it.
Dela Cruz misses with an uppercut
and Barral counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Barral is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Dela Cruz had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Barral scores with a jab. Dela Cruz acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Barral wants to clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Romulo Barral dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Dela Cruz fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Barral uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Dela Cruz.
Barral fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Dela Cruz manages to avoid it.
Barral tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dela Cruz was well out of range. Poor timing from Barral.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dela Cruz connects with a right hand. Barral shakes it off.
A big left from Dela Cruz misses.
Dela Cruz swings widly with a right hand
and Barral counters with a straight right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dela Cruz slips a jab from Barral.
Barral looks to land a right hand but Dela Cruz moved out of range.
Barral uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dela Cruz.
Dela Cruz throws an overhand right that lands on Barral's shoulder, as Barral tries to avoid the shot.
Barral tries to clinch up.
Dela Cruz jabs Barral right on the nose. Barral blinks but takes it well.
Dela Cruz shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Barral as he avoids it easily.
Barral throws a body punch but Dela Cruz moves out of range.
Barral moves out of range of the strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Barral tries to clinch up but Dela Cruz circles away and keeps his distance.
Romulo Barral seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A slow jab from Barral misses its intended target.
Barral fails in his attempt to clinch.
Dela Cruz fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Barral manages to avoid it.
Barral throws a shot from downtown. Dela Cruz moves away and avoids it.
Barral changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Dela Cruz scores with a jab to the head.
Dela Cruz misses with a body shot
and Barral counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Dela Cruz ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Barral moves away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Barral is looking to slow Dela Cruz down with leg kicks.
Barral misses with a kick to the body.
Dela Cruz moves out of range as Barral strikes.
Barral wants to slow Dela Cruz down by chopping away at his legs.
Dela Cruz shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Barral but Barral pushes him off and we're back to square one.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for King Dela Cruz. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Barral fails with an attempt to clinch.
Barral leaves Dela Cruz with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Dela Cruz gets the takedown into side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Dela Cruz tries to score with some ground and pound. Barral controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Barral manages to get back to half guard.
Dela Cruz is thwarting Barral's attempts to control the position.
Barral gets back to full guard.
Barral not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Dela Cruz with a flurry of punches that miss.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dela Cruz stopping the sweep attempt from Barral.
Barral is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Barral is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Barral is just content to waste time from the top position. Dela Cruz takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Barral in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Dela Cruz keeping moving, preventing Barral from controlling successfully.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Dela Cruz can't keep his opponent in guard - Barral advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Barral is looking to advance position but Dela Cruz won't allow it.
Barral is thwarting Dela Cruz's attempts to control the position.
Barral throws a strike but Dela Cruz avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Dela Cruz preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Barral looking to sit in guard and control but Dela Cruz gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Dela Cruz is looking to work some ground and pound but Barral has wrist control.
Dela Cruz postures up.
Barral keeping full guard, as Dela Cruz tries to pass.
Barral manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Barral throwing strikes here but Dela Cruz is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Dela Cruz blocking the ground and pound.
Barral thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Barral throwing strikes here but Dela Cruz is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Poor strikes thrown by Barral there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Barral thowing shots but they're missing.
Barral throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Barral with a couple of short strikes.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Barral throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Dela Cruz because Barral loaded up on that one.
Barral looking to control but Dela Cruz is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Barral looking to ground and pound but Dela Cruz is blocking nicely.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dela Cruz is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Barral thowing shots but they're missing.
Dela Cruz wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Barral.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Barral sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Romulo Barral showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Dela Cruz walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Barral slaps away a takedown attempt from Dela Cruz, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Barral keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
The fight stays on the outside here - Barral looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Barral stuffs the takedown attempt from Dela Cruz. Dela Cruz gets slowly back to his feet.
Barral fails with an attempt to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dela Cruz takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Barral slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Barral lands an overhand right.
Barral throws a head kick but Dela Cruz moves out of range.
Barral lands a nice hook to Dela Cruz's body. Dela Cruz takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Barral throws a body punch but Dela Cruz moves out of range.
Barral tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Dela Cruz paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Dela Cruz slips a jab from Barral.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dela Cruz scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Barral is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Barral controlling the position for now.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dela Cruz throwing shots but Barral is blocking nicely.
Barral has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Dela Cruz is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Barral doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Dela Cruz.
Dela Cruz stalling away here and it's allowed Barral to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Dela Cruz has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Barral looking to hit a scissor sweep but Dela Cruz is one step ahead there.
Barral is trying to control the position but Dela Cruz postures up.
Dela Cruz tries to free his leg and advance position but Barral is retaining full guard.
Dela Cruz is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Barral not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Dela Cruz loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dela Cruz looking to pass the guard.
Barral wants to sweep but no luck.
Barral is trying to keep Dela Cruz in close.
Dela Cruz missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Barral looking to hit a scissor sweep but Dela Cruz is one step ahead there.
Dela Cruz stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Barral swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Dela Cruz working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Dela Cruz throws and elbow that misses. Barral uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Dela Cruz's guard. Nice move by Barral!
Barral passes Dela Cruz's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Dela Cruz avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Barral.
Barral moves nicely into side control.
Barral lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Dela Cruz down.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Barral controlling the position from side mount.
Barral looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Barral in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Barral tries to advance to mount but Dela Cruz denies him.
The ground and pound from Barral seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Barral is trying to ground and pound but Dela Cruz uses the momentary lack of control by Barral to regain half guard.
Barral scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Barral prevents Dela Cruz from improving his position.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Dela Cruz blocking the ground and pound attempt from Barral.
Dela Cruz keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Barral is looking to advance position but Dela Cruz won't allow it.
Barral thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Barral moves into full mount! Dela Cruz won't be happy about that!
Barral throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Barral throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Dela Cruz holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Barral tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Barral throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Dela Cruz because Barral loaded up on that one.
Dela Cruz blocking the ground and pound.
Barral punching from mount but Dela Cruz doing a good job of avoiding damage.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Barral throws some wild stikes that Dela Cruz manages to avoid easily.
Dela Cruz has worked his way to half guard, taking advantage of Barral's lack of action.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Romulo Barral really dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Barral ducks right into an uppercut from Dela Cruz.
Barral wants to clinch up but Dela Cruz keeps it at a distance.
Barral fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Dela Cruz.
Barral is looking to clinch.
Barral walks into a straight right hand from Dela Cruz.
Barral tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Dela Cruz paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Barral stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Barral wants it to stay on the feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dela Cruz takes one to the side of the head.
Barral tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Dela Cruz circles away from the clinch attempt.
Barral has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Nice jab there from Barral.
Dela Cruz keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Barral.
Barral moves in looking to clinch but Dela Cruz pushes him off.
Barral moves in looking to clinch but Dela Cruz pushes him off.
Dela Cruz shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Barral pinned against the cage. Barral gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Barral tries to sprawl but Dela Cruz drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Barral is looking for a sweep. Dela Cruz is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Barral trying to control from the bottom.
Dela Cruz is working for a kimura but Barral is defending it quite comfortably.
Barral is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Dela Cruz is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Barral moves into full guard.
Dela Cruz postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Barral wants to sweep but no luck.
Barral trying to control the position.
Barral keeping moving, preventing Dela Cruz from controlling successfully.
Dela Cruz postures up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dela Cruz wants to control from the top but Barral keeps moving.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Dela Cruz scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Dela Cruz shoots in but no luck this time.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for King Dela Cruz. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Barral throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Dela Cruz shoots in for a double leg but Barral sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Barral throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Dela Cruz fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Barral manages to avoid it.
Dela Cruz shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Dela Cruz on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Barral keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Dela Cruz lands a head shot.
Dela Cruz shoots in for a takedown but Barral shows good takedown defense.
Horrible takedown by Dela Cruz or perhaps it was just good defense by Barral which made him look bad.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Dela Cruz defending well as Barral loads up on a big left hand.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Nice uppercut lands for Barral. That snapped Dela Cruz's head back.
Barral tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Dela Cruz manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Barral tries to close the distance and clinch up but Dela Cruz swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Barral tries to clinch up but Dela Cruz circles away and keeps his distance.
Barral scores with a shot to the body.
Barral lands a nice shot to the body.
Barral tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Dela Cruz 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.
Dela Cruz shoots in looking for a takedown but Barral manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Dela Cruz's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Barral goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Barral misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Barral throws a sloppy head kick and Dela Cruz moves out of range easily.
Dela Cruz misses with a body shot.
Dela Cruz just misses with a punch to the body.
Barral clobbers Dela Cruz with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Dela Cruz shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Barral as he avoids it easily.
Barral looks to score with a jab to the body but Dela Cruz is just out of range.
Barral throws a shot from downtown. Dela Cruz moves away and avoids it.
Barral does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Barral fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Dela Cruz manages to avoid it.
Barral ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Dela Cruz moves away.
Dela Cruz misses with a wild body shot.
Barral avoids the body shot from Dela Cruz.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Barral tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dela Cruz was well out of range. Poor timing from Barral.
Dela Cruz gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Barral counters with a nice body shot.
Dela Cruz fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Barral manages to avoid it.
Barral scores with a hook.
Dela Cruz lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Barral lets loose with a powerful body kick. Dela Cruz will feel that in the morning.
Barral lands a nice looking body kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Romulo Barral dominated that fourth round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
A jab from Barral finds it's way through Dela Cruz's defenses.
Barral throws the left hand but Dela Cruz avoids the punch easily.
Barral does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Barral misses the body punch
and Dela Cruz makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Dela Cruz fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Dela Cruz tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Barral was well out of range. Poor timing from Dela Cruz.
Dela Cruz throws a lazy uppercut
and Barral counters with a left to the body.
Barral missing with a left hand there. Dela Cruz was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Barral tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dela Cruz was well out of range. Poor timing from Barral.
Barral connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Barral fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Barral loads up on a big right hand but Dela Cruz slips the punch.
Barral is looking to score with low kicks.
Barral gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Barral ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Dela Cruz moves away.
Dela Cruz fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dela Cruz blocks a leg kick.
Dela Cruz ducks under a wild hook from Barral.
Barral throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Dela Cruz stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Barral tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Dela Cruz paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Dela Cruz swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Barral counters with a body kick.
Dela Cruz doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Dela Cruz needs to keep his hands up - Barral had a free shot at his head there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Barral tries to clinch but Dela Cruz moves out of range.
Barral closes the distance and clinches up with Dela Cruz, looking for a takedown. Barral pushes Dela Cruz against the cage but Dela Cruz circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Barral's jab looks to have found its range, popping Dela Cruz under the eye.
Dela Cruz shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Barral sprawls well. Barral wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Dela Cruz gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for King Dela Cruz. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dela Cruz shoots in but Barral avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Barral tries a head kick but it misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Barral thows a body shot but no joy.
Dela Cruz scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Barral doesn't seem bothered though.
Barral on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Dela Cruz swings for the body but Barral moves out of range.
Barral fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Dela Cruz manages to avoid it.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Dela Cruz is defended easily by Barral.
Dela Cruz shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Barral but Barral pushes him off and we're back to square one.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Dela Cruz avoids the body shot from Barral.
Barral moves forwards but Dela Cruz connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Barral darts in trying to clinch
letting Dela Cruz counter with a right hand.
That's six 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.
Barral misses with a hook.
Dela Cruz connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Dela Cruz shoots in but Barral avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Dela Cruz shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Barral pinned against the cage. Barral gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Barral throws a series of punches but Dela Cruz moves out of range.
King Dela Cruz has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Dela Cruz misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Barral.
Dela Cruz cracks Barral with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Dela Cruz shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Barral is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Barral is trying to control but can't.
Barral is looking to improve his position.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Dela Cruz is looking for a kimura here.
Dela Cruz wants to pass to mount but Barral is defending the position.
Barral tries to get to full guard but Dela Cruz has control of the leg.
Barral trying to control from the bottom.
Barral is controlling Dela Cruz's trapped leg to prevent Dela Cruz from advancing to side control.
Barral avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Dela Cruz.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Dela Cruz thows a huge punch but Barral dodges it nicely.
Dela Cruz thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Barral's head.
Barral tries to roll over but Dela Cruz keeps him under control.
Romulo Barral is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Dela Cruz wants to work for an arm triangle but Barral is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Dela Cruz 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.
Dela Cruz throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Dela Cruz is thwarting Barral's attempts to control the position.
Romulo Barral has got the better of the ground game so far.
Dela Cruz wants to advance to full mount but Barral doesn't think that's going to happen and regains full guard instead.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Romulo Barral.
Well Barral 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight for Romulo Barral!
Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight for Romulo Barral!
Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight for Romulo Barral!
Romulo Barral wins by unanimous decision!
Romulo Barral is the new light heavyweight champion!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Crazy Smash Ya (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Shuuji Hanamoto (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). On his way into the cage it seems that Crazy Smash Ya has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Crazy Smash Ya seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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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
18 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Crazy Smash Ya!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Shuuji Hanamoto!
The judges for this bout are Taro Takaoka, Yukihiro Shimada and Yasuomi Hirokawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Smash Ya throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hanamoto misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Hanamoto shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Smash Ya as he jumps to the side.
Hanamoto tries for a takedown but Smash Ya sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Nice shot lands for Smash Ya.
Smash Ya lands a head shot.
Smash Ya gets a clinch.
Hanamoto fails to pull guard.
Crazy Smash Ya has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Shuuji Hanamoto.
Hanamoto jumps guard.
Smash Ya stopping the sweep attempt from Hanamoto.
Hanamoto is trying to control the position but Smash Ya postures up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hanamoto is looking for a triangle but Smash Ya pushes his legs off easily.
Hanamoto escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Smash Ya gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Hanamoto looking to control.
Hanamoto has a closed guard, preventing Smash Ya from standing up.
Smash Ya got a little sloppy there for a moment and Hanamoto has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Smash Ya has managed to get both his arms back between Hanamoto's legs - danger averted.
Hanamoto looking for a sweep. Not yet Hanamoto, not yet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Smash Ya stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Hanamoto tries for a takedown but Smash Ya circles away easily
and Smash Ya counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Hanamoto defending well as Smash Ya loads up on a big left hand.
A left and a right from Hanamoto both land. Nice combination.
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!
Hanamoto closes this distance looking for a takedown but Smash Ya circles away.
Hanamoto takes a body punch but keeps moving.
A lazy left from Smash Ya finds it's target.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hanamoto slips a jab and a cross from Smash Ya.
Crazy Smash Ya is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Hanamoto shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Smash Ya defends it nicely.
Smash Ya clinches.
Smash Ya pushes Hanamoto back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Smash Ya misses with a punch on the inside.
Smash Ya works on Hanamoto's body with a couple of short punches.
Hanamoto tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Smash Ya tries to throw a body punch but Hanamoto avoids it by throwing Smash Ya back against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Smash Ya has a couple of punches blocked by Hanamoto.
Smash Ya lands a nice elbow.
It looks like Shuuji Hanamoto has been cut.
Smash Ya is working Hanamoto over against the cage.
Hanamoto's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A quick uppercut on the inside from Smash Ya.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Smash Ya lands a hook that snaps the head of Hanamoto backwards.
A nice left hand lands by Smash Ya.
Hanamoto blocking some punches.
Hanamoto blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A short right from Smash Ya on the inside.
Hanamoto is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Smash Ya pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Smash Ya misses with some punches.
A body shot lands from Smash Ya.
Hanamoto tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Smash Ya just stands there and leans against the cage.
Hanamoto looks gassed!
Hanamoto has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Smash Ya is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Smash Ya lands a hook that snaps the head of Hanamoto backwards.
Hanamoto tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Smash Ya lands an uppercut.
Smash Ya swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Smash Ya misses with a body punch.
A right hand to the body from Smash Ya.
Smash Ya lands a body shot.
Smash Ya lands a shoulder strike.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Smash Ya lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Smash Ya working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Hanamoto is rocked!
A right hand to the body from Smash Ya.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Smash Ya.
Hanamoto is still on wobbly legs! Can Smash Ya finish him?
Smash Ya drops Hanamoto onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Hanamoto is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
Smash Ya misses with a hook to the ribs.
Hanamoto's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Smash Ya swings wildly with an uppercut but Hanamoto uses good head movement to avoid it.
A nice right hand lands inside from Smash Ya.
A short right from Smash Ya on the inside.
Smash Ya fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Hanamoto blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Smash Ya doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Smash Ya crunches a lovely knee into Hanamoto's ribcage.
Hanamoto takes an elbow to the forehead.
That has opened up Shuuji Hanamoto's cut even more.
Smash Ya cracks Hanamoto with a nice body shot.
Smash Ya digs a right hand underneath Hanamoto's ribcage. Hanamoto let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Smash Ya lands an elbow just above Hanamoto 's eye.
Smash Ya can't find room to land a body shot as Hanamoto controls the action.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Smash Ya comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
The cut above Shuuji Hanamoto's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Knees in the clinch landing for Smash Ya.
Smash Ya lands an elbow inside.
Shuuji Hanamoto's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Smash Ya lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Hanamoto.
Smash Ya tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A short left from Smash Ya.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Shuuji Hanamoto's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 7:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Crazy Smash Ya!
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