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NFC 53 - Franklin Vs Reyes PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Mark Allistor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tokyo Drift (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mark Allistor has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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154 lbs
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Good takedowns
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Mark Allistor!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Tokyo Drift!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Yamamoto, Yuuki Gou and Shigeki Sano.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Allistor closes this distance looking for a takedown but Drift circles away.
Nice sprawl there from Drift as Allistor shoots in.
Allistor drops his hands momentarily and Drift takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Allistor fails with the takedown
and Drift counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mark Allistor. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Drift breaks from the clinch.
Allistor gets tackled into the cage by Drift. Drift maintains the clinch.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Drift obliges.
Drift pulls guard effortlessly.
Drift looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Allistor wanted to stand there but Drift had control of the position.
Allistor trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Allistor postures up.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Drift wants to stand up but Allistor is controlling him.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Tokyo Drift hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Allistor takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Allistor will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Drift tries to score a power double leg takedown but Allistor sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Drift somewhat.
Allistor bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Allistor is breathing heavily.
Allistor is trying to get an arm triangle but Drift is defending well.
Allistor looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Drift tries to bench press Allistor off him but Allistor keeps the position.
Allistor thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Allistor tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Allistor tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Drift gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Drift is looking for a sweep. Allistor is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Allistor is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Drift has managed to free his arm - good work.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Drift is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Allistor scores with a couple of nice shots.
Allistor is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Drift sees it coming and defends easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Allistor seems to be looking for submissions.
Drift is looking to escape.
Allistor seems to be trying to get a kimura but instead Drift has recovered full guard.
Allistor stands up and waves to Drift to follow him.
Drift shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Allistor as he jumps to the side.
Drift displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Left hook, right uppercut from Drift.
A big left from Allistor misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Drift shoots for a takedown but Allistor saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Allistor misses with a takedown attempt - Drift sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Allistor dives in and grabs Drift's left leg, looking for a takedown. Drift pushes down on Allistor's head and hops out.
Allistor shoots for a takedown but Drift saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Drift stalks Allistor and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Allistor's face. Allistor staggers backwards, shaken.
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!
Drift thumps Allistor with a low kick.
Drift rushes Allistor and presses him up against the cage.
Drift breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Allistor looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Drift is fending him off so far but Allistor persists. Nope, Drift circles away and we're back to standing.
Drift tries to score a power double leg takedown but Allistor sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Drift somewhat.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Drift digs a good hook to Allistor's body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Tokyo Drift will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Drift looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Allistor is fending him off so far but Drift persists. Nope, Allistor circles away and we're back to standing.
Allistor is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Drift.
Drift shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Allistor eats them both and turns towards Drift to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Drift shoots in for a takedown but Allistor shows good takedown defense.
Mark Allistor seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Drift gets a clinch.
Drift gets underhooks to prevent Allistor's takedown attempt.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Allistor tries to score a body lock takedown but Drift shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Drift obliges.
Allistor is trying to drag Drift to the mat but Drift just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mark Allistor. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Drift lands an elbow inside that Allistor shrugs off.
Drift landing knees to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Allistor drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Knees to the body from Drift.
Drift utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Drift putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Allistor in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Drift putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Allistor in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Drift landing knees to the head.
Drift slowing the pace effectively.
Drift is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Drift jumps into guard, dragging Allistor to the mat.
Drift kicks Allistor off and gets to his feet.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Allistor takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Drift misses with the combination.
Drift drives through with a takedown into Allistor's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Allistor is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Allistor has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Drift after a bit of a struggle.
Drift escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Allistor shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Drift but Drift pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Drift clinches with his opponent.
Drift is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Drift manages to pull guard.
Mark Allistor overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Allistor gets to his feet - Drift follows without any prompting.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Drift!
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Drift.
Allistor misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Drift throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Allistor's waist but Allistor gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Drift off to one side.
Drift gets caught flat footed, as Allistor shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Allistor wants to pass the guard but Drift is keeping the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Allistor prevents Drift from getting back to his feet.
Drift really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Allistor. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Drift keeping moving, preventing Allistor from controlling successfully.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Allistor drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Allistor jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Allistor won't allow Drift to sweep him here.
Allistor drops back looking for a leg! Drift is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Drift manages to kick Allistor off! Allistor jumps back into Drift's guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Drift is looking to stand up but Allistor isn't so interested in that idea.
Allistor gets to his feet. Drift looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Allistor avoids a punch combination nicely.
Tokyo Drift seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Allistor closes the distance and clinches.
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!
Allistor drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Drift gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Drift putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Allistor in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Allistor drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Drift gets the underhooks and prevents it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tokyo Drift 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. This is the final round!
Drift lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Nice takedown defense from Allistor. No joy for Drift on that attempt.
A punch combination from Drift misses.
An inside leg kick lands from Drift.
Drift closes the distance and clinches up with Allistor, looking for a takedown. Drift pushes Allistor against the cage but Allistor circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
No luck for Allistor with that takedown attempt.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Drift breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Allistor shoots and misses
and Drift moves into the clinch.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Drift ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Drift no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Allistor stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Drift swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Drift is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Allistor drops back looking for a leg! Drift is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Drift manages to kick Allistor off! Allistor jumps back into Drift's guard.
Allistor preventing the sweep.
Allistor has gone for a leg lock! Drift slips out almost immediately though and dives into Allistor's guard.
Allistor has a closed guard, preventing Drift from standing up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Allistor pushes Drift off and gets back to his feet.
Allistor fails to land the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mark Allistor. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Drift shoots in for a takedown but Allistor shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Drift enables Allistor to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Drift manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Drift has his feet on Allistor's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Drift tries for a takedown but Allistor sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Drift fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Allistor avoids it really well and circles away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Drift rushes Allistor and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Allistor tries for a takedown but Drift manages to get underhooks.
Allistor goes for a takedown attempt but Drift pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Drift shoots for a double leg takedown but Allistor sprawls well. He's pushed Drift's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Allistor shoots in but no luck this time.
Drift darts in and clinches Allistor up against the cage.
Allistor tries to score a body lock takedown but Drift shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
A knee to the head by Drift.
Drift jumps into guard, dragging Allistor to the mat.
Allistor passes easily into side control. Nice work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Allistor is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Drift knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Allistor tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Allistor wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Drift, who protects the arm well.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Allistor prevents Drift from escaping the position.
Mark Allistor has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Tokyo Drift is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Allistor is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Drift knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Mark Allistor.
I think Drift has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 28:30
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 27:30
Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tokyo Drift!
Tokyo Drift made sure to mention his sponsor, 1337 ANZAC in his post fight interview.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Owusu Andoh (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cecil Peoples (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Andoh's entrance music is Quiet. A fine choice. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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184 lbs
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180 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
World class boxer
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World class boxer
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Owusu Andoh!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Cecil Peoples!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Shimada, Shirou Masuda and Shigeki Fujiwara.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Peoples scoring well with a low kick there.
Andoh scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Peoples scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Peoples lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Andoh throws out a loose jab but Peoples uses good head movement to avoid it.
Andoh blocks a head kick by Peoples.
A telegraphed right hand from Andoh misses the target.
Peoples scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Peoples keeps Andoh at a distance using the push kick.
Andoh misses with an uppercut. Peoples saw that one coming.
Andoh takes a swing at Peoples's ribcage but misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Andoh throws a hook but Peoples blocks it.
Peoples ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Andoh moves away.
Andoh throws a hook to the side of Peoples's head but Peoples sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Cecil Peoples seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Peoples throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Andoh fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Peoples manages to avoid it.
Peoples scores with a spinning back kick!
Peoples throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Andoh throws a poor cross that misses
and Peoples counters with a left to the body.
Peoples changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Andoh takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Peoples swings for the body but Andoh moves out of range.
Andoh lands the left hand.
Peoples throws a solid leg kick but Andoh takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Peoples.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Peoples.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Peoples missing with a left hand there. Andoh was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Andoh throws a jab but it's blocked by Peoples.
A swing and a miss from Andoh.
Peoples throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Peoples looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Andoh throws a solid leg kick but Peoples takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Andoh.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Peoples wants to land a leg kick but Andoh is out of range.
Andoh scores with a head kick. Peoples tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Peoples throws a series of punches but Andoh moves out of range.
Andoh blocks the body kick.
Andoh swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Peoples comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Andoh is breathing heavily.
Peoples keeps Andoh at a distance using the push kick.
A head kick misses from Peoples.
Peoples scores with a leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Andoh moves out of range of the body kick from Peoples.
Andoh fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Peoples checks it well.
Peoples misses with a lunging right hand
and Andoh counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Peoples lands a right hook to the body.
Andoh blocks a head kick by Peoples.
Peoples keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Peoples scores with a push kick.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Peoples swings for the body but Andoh moves out of range.
Peoples throws a nice outside leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cecil Peoples dominated that round.
That's time! Andoh's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Peoples explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Andoh takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Peoples.
Andoh throws a leg kick but Peoples moved away.
A clash of legs there as Andoh blocks the low kick.
Andoh is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Peoples takes a swing at Andoh's ribcage but misses.
Peoples throws a leg kick
and Andoh counters with a body kick.
Peoples misses with a head kick.
Andoh throws a nice outside leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Andoh misses with a looping left.
Peoples walks into a left hand.
Cecil Peoples seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Peoples throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Andoh tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Peoples was well out of range. Poor timing from Andoh.
Andoh ducks under a wild hook from Peoples.
A looping hook to the body misses from Peoples. Andoh does a little dance to reset his feet.
Peoples tries to work over Andoh's front leg with a kick but Andoh checks it.
Peoples throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Andoh tries to score with a low kick but Peoples moves his leg out of the way.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Andoh throws a body kick that misses.
Peoples throws a hook but Andoh blocks it.
Peoples attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Peoples throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Andoh scores with a punch to the head.
Peoples throws a leg kick that misses.
Peoples moves out of range of the body kick from Andoh.
Peoples lands a nice shot to the body.
Andoh misses with a straight right.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Andoh avoids a kick to the body.
Peoples takes a swing at Andoh's ribcage but misses.
Peoples looks for the body kick but Andoh saw that one coming.
Peoples will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Peoples connects with a solid leg kick.
Andoh lands a leg kick that knocks Peoples off balance momentarily.
Peoples throws a combination. Andoh tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Andoh ducks under a wild hook from Peoples.
Peoples sizes up Andoh with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Andoh connects with a solid leg kick.
Andoh swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Peoples counters with a nice low kick that buckles Andoh's knee momentarily.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Peoples throws a low kick but it's checked well by Andoh.
Andoh uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Peoples.
Andoh cracks a nice hook into Peoples's ribs.
Peoples throws a body punch but Andoh moves out of range.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A bone on bone clash there as Andoh blocks the leg kick.
A shot to the body from Peoples misses
letting Andoh counter with a right hand.
Andoh avoids the head kick by Peoples.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cecil Peoples showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Andoh's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Peoples misses with a low kick as Andoh jumps back.
Peoples lands with an overhand left.
Andoh drops his hands momentarily and Peoples takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Peoples uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Andoh.
A swing and a miss from Andoh.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Peoples, right into the meat.
Andoh checks a low kick from Peoples.
Peoples throws a leg kick but Andoh checks it.
Sloppy strikes from Andoh. Those never looked like landing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Peoples throws a hook to the side of Andoh's head but Andoh sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Peoples misses with a hook.
Peoples scores with a kick to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Peoples wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Andoh takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Andoh uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Peoples.
Peoples avoids the body shot from Andoh.
Peoples avoids the head kick by Andoh.
Peoples thows a body shot but no joy.
Peoples is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Andoh rather than just go for the knockout.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Andoh throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Peoples.
Peoples throws a low kick but Andoh moves out of range easily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Peoples tries to score with a low kick but Andoh moves his leg out of the way.
Andoh throws a jab but it's blocked by Peoples.
Andoh looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Peoples lands with a good body shot.
Andoh takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Peoples.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Peoples is looking to chop away at Andoh's legs.
Andoh avoids the body shot from Peoples.
Peoples attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Peoples throws a leg kick but Andoh moved away.
Peoples has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Peoples there as he acknowledges the shot.
Andoh takes a swing at Peoples's ribcage but misses.
Andoh takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Andoh misses with a leg kick.
Peoples throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Andoh stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Peoples punishes Andoh's body with a nice straight punch.
Peoples throws a shot to the body.
Andoh is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Peoples lets loose with a powerful body kick. Andoh will feel that in the morning.
Peoples tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Peoples lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Peoples fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Andoh has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Nice straight punches there by Peoples. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Peoples.
Owusu Andoh has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Andoh takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
And that's the end of the fight!
Cecil Peoples comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Peoples has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 27:30
Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight 27:30
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Cecil Peoples!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Cecil Peoples waved his t-shirt featuring Conviction's logo in front of the cameras.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Carlo Rafael Cruz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and DJ Michihiro (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Michihiro has chosen Bad Company as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Carlo Rafael Cruz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, DJ Michihiro!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Shimada, Yukihiro Yamamoto and Shirou Masuda.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Michihiro misses with a body kick.
Cruz swings for the body but Michihiro moves out of range.
Cruz lands a jab to the nose.
Michihiro drops his hands momentarily and Cruz takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Michihiro uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Cruz.
Cruz swings for the body but Michihiro moves out of range.
Michihiro on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Michihiro shoots in for a takedown but Cruz shows good takedown defense.
Cruz fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Michihiro on the side of the head.
Cruz looks to score with a jab to the body but Michihiro is just out of range.
Cruz misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Michihiro.
Michihiro blocks a jab.
Cruz throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Cruz wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Michihiro looks gassed!
Michihiro looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Cruz moves into range and throws a big uppercut. OH! Michihiro goes down! Can Cruz finish him!?
Michihiro is rocked!
Cruz with a flurry of punches that miss.
Michihiro is still in real trouble! Can Cruz finish him?
Cruz trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cruz working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Michihiro seems to have recovered his senses.
Cruz with a flurry of punches that miss.
Cruz loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Cruz throws a strike but Michihiro rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Cruz uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Michihiro defending well as Cruz loads up on a big left hand.
Cruz ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Michihiro moves away.
Cruz cracks Michihiro with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cruz's corner calls for a 1-2. Cruz obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Michihiro leaves his chin hanging out and Cruz seizes the opportunity with an uppercut! Michihiro crumbles to the floor in a heap! The referee steps in and tends to the downed fighter! What a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Carlo Rafael Cruz!
An out of breath and clearly excited Carlo Rafael Cruz thanked 1337 ANZAC for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Hell Rose (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Commodore Perry (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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179 lbs
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184 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Hell Rose!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Commodore Perry!
The judges for this bout are Yasuomi Hirokawa, Taro Takaoka and Sosuke Kotani.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Perry chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Rose can pounce on him.
Perry misses with a hook to the body
and Rose makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Perry really felt that one!
Rose pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Rose lands with a slapping head kick.
Perry fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Rose is out of range.
Rose throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Perry has taken the fight to the clinch.
Rose stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Rose misses with a knee strike.
Perry presses Rose against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Perry breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Perry plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
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!
Rose lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Rose clinches up with Perry and pushes him back against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Perry misses with a punch to the body.
Perry misses with a punch on the inside.
Perry looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Rose tries a body shot but Perry blocks it.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Rose works on Perry's body with a couple of short punches.
Rose gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
It looks like Commodore Perry has been cut.
Rose on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Perry throws a head punch that misses.
Rose prevents Perry from breaking the clinch.
Rose avoids a wild elbow strike from Perry.
Perry has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Rose misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Perry.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Rose as Perry tries to tie him up.
Rose misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Perry.
Rose is trying to maintain a safe position but Perry gets an underhook and turns Rose into the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Perry prevents a body shot from Rose.
Rose trying to land knees to the body.
Rose scores a nice knee to the body.
Perry tries a body shot but Rose blocks it.
Rose just leaning against Perry, taking a breather.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Perry throws a head punch that misses.
Rose misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Perry.
Perry managing to block the knees to the body from Rose.
Rose will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Perry up against the cage.
Perry managing to block the knees to the body from Rose.
Perry swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Rose wants to stall.
Rose landing knees to the body.
Perry tries a body shot but Rose blocks it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rose comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Perry doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Perry struggles to land a body shot inside as Rose controls his hands.
Rose has Perry pushed against the cage.
Perry misses with some punches.
Rose throws an elbow but it's blocked.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Rose.
Perry tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Rose's elbow.
Rose stalling in the clinch but Perry improves position.
Rose seems a little flustered. He's come in with the intention of controlling the clinch but Perry is preventing him from doing so, at least for the moment.
Perry with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Rose throws a punch but it's blocked by Perry.
Rose lands a good knee to the midsection. Perry won't want to take too many of those.
Rose trying to land knees to the body.
Perry looking to stall.
A left hand lands to the body for Rose.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Perry takes a knee right on the jaw!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Rose using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Perry looks gassed!
A shot in the inside from Rose.
Perry blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Rose scores with a knee to the head.
Rose misses with a knee to the head.
Rose tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Perry avoids it.
Rose taking a breather.
Perry tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Rose's elbow.
Rose with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Rose lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Rose trying to land knees to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Rose missing with knees to the body.
Perry managing to block the knees to the body from Rose.
Rose tries to land knees in the clinch but Perry avoids the damage to the body.
Rose lands a nice knee to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hell Rose dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Commodore Perry's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Perry swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Perry works the jab nicely.
Rose swings for the body but Perry moves out of range.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Perry, as that shot connected.
Perry has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Rose.
Perry looks to score with a jab to the body but Rose is just out of range.
Rose looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Perry throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Perry lands a jab to the nose.
Rose keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Perry blocks a head kick by Rose.
Rose slips a straight right by Perry.
Rose finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Rose tries to clinch but Perry is having none of it.
Rose tries to work over Perry's front leg with a kick but Perry checks it.
Perry misses with a hook. Rose ducked under it nicely.
Perry moves out of range as Rose throws a body kick.
Sloppy strikes from Rose. Those never looked like landing.
Rose throws a nice outside leg kick.
Perry pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Commodore Perry seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Perry gets tackled into the cage by Rose. Rose maintains the clinch.
Rose trying to control the position but instead, Perry has worked for underhooks and has pushed Rose into the cage.
Rose misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Perry.
Rose takes a shot to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Knees to the body from Perry.
Rose is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Rose tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Perry's elbow.
Perry using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Rose has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Nice body punch from Perry - that landed with a thud.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Rose creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Perry lands an elbow inside that Rose shrugs off.
It looks like Hell Rose has been cut.
Perry avoiding damage as Rose throws knees to the body.
Perry on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Rose trying to land knees to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Perry.
Rose throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Perry blocks it with crossed arms.
Perry lands a right hand.
Rose scores with a knee to the head.
Rose trying to land knees to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rose looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Rose landing knees to the head.
Rose is trying to maintain a safe position but Perry gets an underhook and turns Rose into the cage.
Rose scores with a hook to the body.
Rose on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Perry throws a punch but it's blocked by Rose.
Rose on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Rose will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Perry up against the cage.
Perry lands a hook to the side of the head.
Rose blocks the elbow strike.
Perry tries to work over Rose's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Rose misses with a hook to the ribs.
Perry avoiding damage as Rose throws knees to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rose lands an uppercut.
Rose connects with a nasty looking knee right to Perry's face.
Perry is rocked!
Rose creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Perry with a big uppercut! Perry tries to clinch up but Rose pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Perry to the mat! Perry covers up and Rose unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:16 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Hell Rose!
A very excited looking Hell Rose rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Dennis Wong (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mizuro Goenji (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Goenji is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Slipknot - Duality. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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182 lbs
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180 lbs
6 - 7 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Dennis Wong!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Mizuro Goenji!
The judges for this bout are Taro Takaoka, Shigeki Fujiwara and Kenichi Hosakawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Goenji misses with a takedown
and Wong counters with a nice uppercut.
Goenji tries for a takedown but Wong sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Goenji tries to clinch but Wong moves away
and Wong counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Wong scores with a three punch combo!
A head kick by Goenji misses
and Wong counters with a nice uppercut.
Goenji misses with a takedown attempt
and Wong counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Dennis Wong has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mizuro Goenji.
Goenji doesn't manage to clinch there - Wong circles away.
Goenji looks for a takedown but Wong sprawls well.
Goenji tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
A punch combination from Goenji misses.
Goenji throws a series of punches but Wong moves out of range.
Goenji throws a left and a right that both miss
and Wong cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Goenji looks gassed!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Wong lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wong lunges at Goenji with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Goenji's hand.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Wong.
Goenji misses with a left hand
and Wong counters with a one-two to the body.
Goenji looks to throw the jab but Wong is out of range.
Nice shot by Wong.
Wong lands a jab to the nose.
Goenji is rocked!
Wong checks a leg kick.
Goenji throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Wong counters with a stiff right hand.
Goenji is still on wobbly legs! Can Wong finish him?
Good exchange - Wong coming out on top.
Goenji on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Wong. Wong obviously looking to wear him down.
Wong connects with a body shot that sends Goenji's belly button to the back.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Goenji misses with a takedown attempt
and Wong counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Goenji seems to have recovered his senses.
Wong bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wong works Goenji's body with a nice hook.
Goenji throws out a leg kick but Wong moves out of range and Goenji only half commits.
Wong lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Wong bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Goenji's head backwards.
Wong keeps the fight on the outside.
Goenji moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Wong stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Wong wants it to stay on the feet.
Goenji misses with a combination
and Wong counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Goenji walks into a left hand.
Goenji throws a left and a right that both miss
and Wong counters with a right hand to the body.
Goenji takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Wong fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Goenji on the side of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Goenji tries to clinch but Wong is having none of it.
Goenji shoots in and drives through. Wong sprawls well.
Nice jab there from Wong.
Wong scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Dennis Wong is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Goenji takes a jab right on the kisser.
Goenji with a lazy takedown attempt
and Wong makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Mizuro Goenji seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wong connects with a crisp jab.
Goenji wants to clinch.
Goenji shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Wong counters with a straight right hand.
Goenji on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Wong lands with a shot to the body.
Goenji has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Goenji shoots in and drives through. Wong sprawls well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wong thuds a left hand into Goenji's body.
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!
Goenji takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Wong connects with a leg kick. Goenji looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Goenji gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
A nice combination there by Wong.
Wong connects with a jab.
Goenji pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Goenji tries to clinch up but Wong circles away and keeps his distance.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Goenji looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Goenji thows a body shot but no joy.
Goenji moves forwards but Wong connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Wong is working the combinations to good effect here.
Goenji walks into a jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dennis Wong dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Wong scores with a body shot.
Goenji throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Wong counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Goenji throws a left and a right that both miss
and Wong counters with a thumping low kick.
Wong scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Wong avoids a punch combination nicely.
Goenji takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Wong works the jab nicely.
Goenji shoots in looking for a takedown but Wong manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Goenji's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Dennis Wong is winning the standup battle so far.
Goenji moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Wong scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Goenji walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Goenji is breathing heavily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Goenji misses with a combination
and Wong counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Wong is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Goenji might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Wong has got the better of the exchanges.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Goenji misses with the combination.
Wong throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Goenji misses with a hook
and Wong scores with a counter punch that sends Goenji to the canvas! Wong smells blood - he's punishing Goenji with more strikes and the ref has stopped it! Goenji has no idea where he is - he's tackled the ref... oh dear, poor guy, the crowd is in hysterics!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:19 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dennis Wong!
After the fight, Dennis Wong was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between David Long (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alexio Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Silva has chosen Frank Zappa - Muffin Man as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. David Long has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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145 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
7 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, David Long!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Alexio Silva!
The judges for this bout are Sosuke Kotani, Shirou Masuda and Yuuki Gou.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Long scores with a hook.
Long ducks under a wild hook from Silva.
Long moves away from the strike by Silva.
Silva shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Long sprawls well. Long wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Silva gets slowly back to his feet.
Long connects with a crisp jab.
Silva shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Silva prevents Long from standing back up.
Long avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Silva.
Silva has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Silva looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Long is trying to stand back up but Silva is controlling him
Silva missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Silva is looking to take a break and control but Long is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Silva throwing shots but Long is blocking nicely.
Silva slows the pace down in half guard.
Silva looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Silva working the head and body with strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silva not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Silva moves nicely into side control.
Silva is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Long knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Silva misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
An elbow from Silva crashes against the mat.
Long prevents Silva from moving into mount.
Silva throwing strikes but Long manages to buck up and roll into a nice reversal - now he's on top in side control!
Long wants to stand but Silva has his arm trapped.
Silva gets back to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Long is taking a breather. Silva says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Silva trying to hold on to Long's head to control him but Long postures up.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Silva is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alexio Silva dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
A good leg kick by Long.
Long throws a hook but Silva blocks it.
Silva thows a body shot but no joy.
Long ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Silva rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Long counters with a nice uppercut.
Silva fails with a takedown attempt.
Silva staying out of range there.
Long throws a lazy uppercut
and Silva counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Long lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Silva has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Long finds it's way round the side to connect with Silva's head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Long tries to avoid it but Silva manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Long to the ground. Long escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Long stalks Silva and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Silva's face. Silva staggers backwards, shaken.
Silva 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.
Long misses with a wild body shot.
Silva dives in and grabs Long's left leg, looking for a takedown. Long pushes down on Silva's head and hops out.
David Long has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Alexio Silva.
Silva shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Long but Long pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Silva takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Long connects with a crisp jab.
Silva takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Silva takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silva avoids a punch combination nicely.
Long fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Silva looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Long scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Long scores with a jab. Silva acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Silva shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Silva gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Long counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Silva tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Long swivels and escapes.
Jab, jab by Long - just one landing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silva closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Long did well to prevent Silva getting side control.
Long won't allow Silva to pass to mount.
Alexio Silva has got the better of the ground game so far.
Silva thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Silva is trying for a kimura here. Long looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Silva wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:39 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Alexio Silva!
An out of breath and clearly excited Alexio Silva thanked 1337 ANZAC for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Pierre Riley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rila Kuma (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Riley might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to The Joker and The Thief. Kuma is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Teach me how to Daugie. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Pierre Riley!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Rila Kuma!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Shimada, Yuuki Gou and Shigeki Sano.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kuma tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Riley was well out of range. Poor timing from Kuma.
Good exchange - Kuma coming out on top.
Kuma throws a push kick but Riley slaps the foot to one side.
Kuma gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Kuma is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Riley is controlling him.
Kuma is controlling Riley's posture.
Kuma not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kuma keeping moving, preventing Riley from controlling successfully.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Rila Kuma.
Riley connects with the punch.
Kuma misses with a combination
and Riley counters with a left to the body.
Riley looks to score with a jab to the body but Kuma is just out of range.
Kuma rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Riley moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Riley with a lazy takedown attempt
and Kuma counters with a series of strikes. Riley will be more careful next time no doubt.
Kuma fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kuma swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Riley tried to score with a low kick but Kuma checks it.
Riley throws a hook to the side of Kuma's head but Kuma sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Kuma throws a sloppy body shot
and Riley counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Kuma misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Kuma rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Riley moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Kuma tries to land a leg kick but Riley saw it coming and moves away.
Kuma lands a nice looking body kick.
Riley really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kuma misses with a wild body shot.
Riley shoots and misses
and Kuma connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Nice uppercut lands for Riley. That snapped Kuma's head back.
Riley lands an overhand right.
Kuma throws a right hand that Riley ducks under and follows up with a left that Riley also avoids with ease.
Kuma tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
A combination from Kuma does no damage.
Riley has a takedown stuffed.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Pierre Riley. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Riley ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kuma moves away.
Kuma fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Riley.
Kuma looks to score with a jab to the body but Riley is just out of range.
Kuma throws a shot to the body.
Rila Kuma is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Kuma misses with a double jab.
Riley shoots in looking for a takedown but Kuma manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Riley's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kuma scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Riley throws a leg kick but Kuma checks it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Rila Kuma will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Riley uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Riley's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Kuma connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Riley scrambles back to his feet.
Riley drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Riley in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Riley with the ground and pound but Kuma regains half guard under the barage of strikes.
Riley not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Riley is figuring out what he wants to do next.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kuma is trying to maintain the position but Riley is very close to passing his half guard.
Riley looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Riley not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Riley controlling the action here.
Riley will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Rila Kuma.
Riley tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Kuma uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Riley.
Riley throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Jab, jab by Riley - just one landing.
Riley throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Kuma connects with a high kick.
A leg kick checked by Riley.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice shot lands for Riley.
Riley walks into a stiff left hand from Kuma.
Kuma dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Riley is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Kuma slips a straight right by Riley.
Riley shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Kuma napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Riley wants to lay and pray for a moment but Kuma keeps working.
Kuma tries to bench press Riley off him but Riley keeps the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Riley is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Kuma has escaped the position, nice work there.
Kuma can't do much from the bottom here.
Riley is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Kuma knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Riley looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Kuma is avoiding damage well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pierre Riley dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! And we move into the final round!
Kuma scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Kuma loads up on a big right hand but Riley slips the punch.
Kuma throws a looping overhand right but Riley ducks down to avoid it.
Riley throws a leg kick that is checked
and Kuma counters with a nice body shot.
Kuma lands a slapping body shot.
Riley swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Riley lands with an overhand left.
Kuma misses the shot to the body.
Riley ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kuma moves away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Riley dives in and grabs Kuma's left leg, looking for a takedown. Kuma pushes down on Riley's head and hops out.
Kuma catches Riley with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Kuma misses with a looping right.
Riley shoots in but no luck this time.
Rila Kuma seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Kuma swinging wildly here.
Riley tries to score a power double leg takedown but Kuma sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Riley somewhat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Pierre Riley. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kuma is looking to slow Riley down with leg kicks.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Riley throws a jab when Kuma was well out of range.
Kuma blocks a jab.
Kuma misses with a double jab
and Riley connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Kuma fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Kuma lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Riley backs up against the cage.
Kuma thows a body shot but no joy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Riley fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Kuma throws a nice outside leg kick.
Riley throws a lazy uppercut
and Kuma connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Riley keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Kuma.
Riley tries for a takedown but Kuma circles away easily
and Kuma counters with a nice body kick.
Riley scores with the left hand. Kuma knows he should have avoided that one.
Riley lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kuma falls off balance throwing a combination
and Riley counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
No luck for Riley with that takedown attempt.
Riley misses with a takedown attempt
and Kuma counters with a two punch combo.
Kuma moves out of range as Riley strikes.
Nice body kick from Kuma.
Kuma misses with a body shot.
Kuma lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Riley circles away quickly and effectively.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Rila Kuma.
I think Kuma has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 28:29
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 28:29
Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight 29:29
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Rila Kuma!
Rila Kuma managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, 1337 ANZAC , into his post fight interview.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Max Grace (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Khoren Abraham (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Grace comes to the cage accompanied by Doggystyle - Snoop Dogg. Abraham has chosen Derezzed - Daft Punk as his entrance music. On his way into the cage it seems that Max Grace has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Max Grace seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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275 lbs
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280 lbs
7 - 4 - 0 |
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Max Grace!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Khoren Abraham!
The judges for this bout are Yasuomi Hirokawa, Ren Mimura and Shigeki Fujiwara.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Grace looks to land a combination but Abraham avoids it well.
Abraham scores with a leg kick.
Abraham throws a quick inside leg kick.
Abraham connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Abraham uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Grace.
Abraham lands with a nice body punch.
Grace is breathing heavily.
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!
A left lands for Abraham.
Abraham throws a quick inside leg kick.
Grace has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Abraham.
Grace stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Abraham.
Abraham tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Both fighters circling a little - Abraham finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Grace throws a jab but it's blocked by Abraham.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Abraham, right into the meat.
Abraham scores with a hook.
Grace takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Abraham pulls out of a head kick attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Grace looks to score with a jab to the body but Abraham is just out of range.
Grace takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Abraham lands a big head kick that sends Grace to the canvas! Abraham follows up with strikes from the mount that forces the ref to step in and stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Khoren Abraham!
A relieved looking Khoren Abraham thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Scott Summers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mark Ramos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). On his way into the cage it seems that Scott Summers has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Scott Summers 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
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Scott Summers!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Mark Ramos!
The judges for this bout are Yasuomi Hirokawa, Yukihiro Yamamoto and Hirohito Nitta.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Summers ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Ramos takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
A head kick misses from Summers.
Ramos takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Summers attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Summers looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Summers tries a head kick but it misses.
Summers looks to land a body kick but Ramos moved away.
Summers misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Ramos goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Summers scores with a kick to the body.
Ramos looks gassed!
Summers throws a push kick but Ramos slaps the foot to one side.
Summers lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Ramos avoids the head kick by Summers.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Summers.
Ramos throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ramos moves out of range of the leg kick from Summers.
Scott Summers seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Summers lands a head kick. Ramos smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
It looks like Mark Ramos has been cut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Summers throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Ramos connects with a body shot that sends Summers's belly button to the back.
Summers avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Ramos misses with an uppercut. Summers saw that one coming.
Summers misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Summers throws a sloppy head kick and Ramos moves out of range easily.
Summers throws a head kick that Ramos semi-blocks.
Ramos moves out of range of the body kick from Summers.
Summers throws the kick towards the body but Ramos avoids it.
Summers throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Ramos throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Summers stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Summers looks to throw a body kick
and Ramos counters with a right hand to the body.
Summers throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Summers throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Ramos counters with a two punch combo.
Summers throws a push kick but Ramos slaps the foot to one side.
Ramos lands a really nice looking cross but Summers seems unphased.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ramos moves out of range as Summers throws a body kick.
Ramos lands a nice looking body shot.
Ramos throws a right and a left that Summers avoids nicely.
Ramos moves out of range of the body kick from Summers.
Summers throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Ramos works the jab nicely.
Ramos cracks Summers with a right hand to the side of the head.
Ramos throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Summers stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Summers tries to land a leg kick but Ramos saw it coming and moves away.
Summers throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
letting Ramos counter with a right hand.
Ramos scores with a body shot.
Ramos misses with a body shot.
Ramos ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Ramos lands a nice shot to the body.
Summers misses with a body kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ramos throws a hook but Summers blocks it.
Ramos lands with a good body shot.
Summers takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Summers takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Ramos takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Summers throws a sloppy head kick and Ramos moves out of range easily.
Ramos is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Summers rather than just go for the knockout.
Summers pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Ramos scores with a jab to the jaw.
Summers misses with a body kick.
Summers pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Ramos moves out of range of the body kick from Summers.
Summers fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Ramos is out of range.
Ramos lands a slapping body shot.
Summers throws a chopping leg kick but Ramos manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ramos. Summers does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Summers swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Ramos lands with a good body shot.
Ramos keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ramos jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Summers goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Summers ducks under a wild hook from Ramos.
Ramos lands a two punch combo.
Ramos throws a series of punches but Summers moves out of range.
Ramos darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Ramos is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Summers had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Summers misses with a head kick.
Ramos wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
A head kick misses from Summers.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A slow jab from Ramos misses its intended target.
Ramos smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
A lazy left from Ramos finds it's target.
Ramos throws a hook to the side of Summers's head but Summers sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Scott Summers will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Mark Ramos's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Ramos misses with a hook. Summers ducked under it nicely.
Summers throws a head kick but Ramos moves out of range.
Summers throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Ramos blocks the body kick.
Ramos throws an overhand right that lands on Summers's shoulder, as Summers tries to avoid the shot.
Ramos lands with a hook. Summers tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Scott Summers is winning the standup battle so far.
Ramos fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Ramos scores with a decent looking hook.
Ramos tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Summers was well out of range. Poor timing from Ramos.
The crowd cheers as Ramos lands an impressive looking overhand right. Summers doesn't seem phased though.
Summers throws a head kick that misses.
Ramos scores with a nice strike.
Summers lands a front kick.
Ramos misses with a wild combination.
Ramos throws a hook but Summers blocks it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ramos scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Summers doesn't seem bothered though.
Summers misses with a body kick.
Ramos lands a right hook to the body.
Summers misses with a low kick as Ramos jumps back.
A slow jab from Ramos misses its intended target.
Summers throws a wild body kick that Ramos sees coming a mile off.
Summers misses with a kick to the body
and Ramos cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Summers tries to land a front kick but Ramos steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Ramos punishes Summers's body with a nice straight punch.
Summers misses with a head kick.
Summers looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Summers misses with a body kick.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Ramos stalks Summers and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Summers's face. Summers staggers backwards, shaken.
Summers is looking to land body kicks.
Summers misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Summers pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Summers takes one to the chin there.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ramos clobbers Summers with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Summers lands a leg kick that knocks Ramos off balance momentarily.
Summers walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Ramos checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Summers throws the kick towards the body but Ramos avoids it.
Summers looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Summers on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Summers.
Ramos lands with a cross.
Good shot there by Ramos.
Summers misses with a kick to the body.
Summers tries to land a front kick but Ramos steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Ramos scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Ramos throws a shot to the body.
Ramos takes a head kick and keeps coming.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Summers tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Ramos is able to avoid easily.
Summers misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Ramos checks a leg kick.
Summers throws a low kick but it's checked well by Ramos.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Summers drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Summers tries to land a body kick
and Ramos counters with a nice uppercut.
Summers has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Summers there as he acknowledges the shot.
Ramos smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Nice cross by Ramos.
Summers is rocked!
Ramos scores with a sloppy right hand. Summers should have avoided that one.
Oh Summers is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Ramos scores with a nice head shot.
Ramos misses with a straight left.
Ramos scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Summers looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ramos avoids a kick to the body.
Summers connects with an inside leg kick.
Summers tries a head kick but it misses.
Scott Summers is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ramos ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Summers takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Ramos takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Ramos lands a jab to the head.
Good work by Ramos as he checks the leg kick.
Summers pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Ramos jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Ramos scores with a decent looking hook.
Summers with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Ramos to score with a decent uppercut.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Summers 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 Ramos has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Ramos and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Summers tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Ramos scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
A leg kick checked by Ramos.
Ramos connects with the punch.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Ramos jabs at Summers's body.
Summers walks straight into a right hand from Ramos - that's dropped him! Ramos jumps into mount and starts pounding away - can he finish?! More strikes go undefended and the referee has to dive in to save Summers from any more punishment! Summers 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 4:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Mark Ramos!
Mark Ramos spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Officer Franklin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jamie Reyes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Reyes has chosen Black and Yellow - Wiz Khalifa as his entrance music. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
12 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Officer Franklin!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Jamie Reyes!
The judges for this bout are Sosuke Kotani, Shigeki Sano and Tatsuya Matsuyama.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Franklin takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Reyes misses with a kick to the body.
Reyes avoids the body shot from Franklin.
Reyes walks into a left hand.
Reyes lands a leg kick that knocks Franklin off balance momentarily.
Reyes defending well as Franklin loads up on a big left hand.
Franklin tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Reyes was well out of range. Poor timing from Franklin.
Franklin misses the jab.
Reyes throws a quick inside leg kick.
Franklin moves out of range of the strikes.
Reyes throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Reyes finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Reyes displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Franklin throws out the jab.
The fighters circling - Reyes throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
The fighters circling - Reyes throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Reyes misses with a looping right.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Franklin closes the distance and clinches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Reyes misses with a punch on the inside.
Reyes tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Franklin digs a right hand underneath Reyes's ribcage. Reyes let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Franklin is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Reyes manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
A shot in the inside from Reyes.
Reyes blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Reyes is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Franklin is defending well for now.
Franklin scores with a shoulder strike.
Franklin leaning against his opponent.
Reyes keeps control of Franklin as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Franklin misses with a hook to the ribs.
Reyes misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Franklin.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Franklin doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Reyes digs a right hand underneath Franklin's ribcage. Franklin let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Reyes putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Franklin in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Franklin makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Reyes taking a breather.
Franklin takes a knee to the side of the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Reyes is pushing Franklin up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Franklin breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Franklin just misses with a punch to the body.
Reyes moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Reyes misses the shot to the body.
Reyes throws a leg kick but Franklin moved away.
Franklin throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Reyes.
Franklin tries to clinch but Reyes is having none of it.
Franklin looks to score with a jab to the body but Reyes is just out of range.
Franklin tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Reyes's corner calls for a 1-2. Reyes obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Franklin misses with a wild body shot.
Franklin tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Reyes was well out of range. Poor timing from Franklin.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Reyes!
Good shot there by Reyes.
Franklin tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Reyes scores with a shot to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Franklin ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Reyes moves away.
Franklin is looking to wear down Reyes with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Reyes throws a good cross that connects.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Reyes uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Franklin.
Reyes swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Franklin looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Franklin displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Reyes throws out the jab.
Franklin swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Reyes.
Reyes fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Franklin manages to avoid it.
Reyes connects with a body shot that sends Franklin's belly button to the back.
Reyes turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
A slapping body kick lands there for Reyes.
Reyes misses the shot to the body.
Franklin works the jab nicely.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Reyes.
Reyes uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Franklin.
Franklin throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jamie Reyes dominated that round.
That's time! Franklin's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Franklin jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Franklin blocks a head kick by Reyes.
Reyes scores with a takedown into Franklin's guard.
Reyes wants to control from the top but Franklin keeps moving.
Franklin tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Reyes slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Reyes trying to move into half guard but instead Franklin has managed to sweep!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Reyes has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Let's hope that Reyes has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Jamie Reyes wasn't active enough on the ground.
Reyes thuds a left hand into Franklin's body.
Nice body kick from Reyes.
Reyes steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Franklin.
Reyes lands a nice leg kick that just misses Franklin's sensitive parts.
Reyes ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Franklin ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Reyes moves away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Franklin throws a lazy right hand but Reyes sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Franklin avoids a punch combination nicely.
Reyes throws a shot from downtown. Franklin moves away and avoids it.
Franklin tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Franklin tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Reyes was well out of range. Poor timing from Franklin.
Reyes thows a body shot but no joy.
Franklin swings for the body but Reyes moves out of range.
Franklin takes a shot right to the bread basket.
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!
Reyes throws a lazy right hand but Franklin sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Reyes connects with a body shot that sends Franklin's belly button to the back.
Franklin is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Reyes moves into range and connects with a jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Reyes throws a nice head kick!
Franklin lands a nice hook to Reyes's body. Reyes takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Reyes is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Franklin.
Reyes uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Franklin.
Reyes keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Franklin ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Reyes moves away.
Reyes tries a low kick but Franklin avoids it.
A big left from Reyes misses.
Franklin moves out of range as Reyes throws a body kick.
Reyes tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Franklin is able to avoid easily.
Franklin ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Franklin swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nice defenses there by Reyes.
Franklin throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Reyes stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
That kick from Reyes tenderised Franklin's leg. Franklin is trying to keep his angry face on.
Jamie Reyes seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Reyes misses with a body shot.
Reyes throws a shot from downtown. Franklin moves away and avoids it.
Franklin fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
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!
Reyes throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
A punch combination from Franklin misses.
Franklin misses the shot to the body.
Reyes connects with a body shot.
Franklin misses with a body shot.
Franklin moves into range and connects with a jab.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Franklin misses the jab.
Reyes connects with a body shot that sends Franklin's belly button to the back.
Franklin lands an overhand right.
Franklin ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Reyes moves away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jamie Reyes showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Franklin uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Reyes.
Reyes lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Reyes scores with a hook.
Reyes throws a leg kick but Franklin sees it coming and moves out of range.
Reyes moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Reyes lands with a thumping leg kick.
Franklin throws a body punch but Reyes moves out of range.
Franklin swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Reyes takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Franklin throws a series of punches but Reyes moves out of range.
Reyes misses with a head kick.
Reyes cracks the inside of Franklin's front leg.
Reyes throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Franklin bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Franklin takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Franklin is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Reyes.
Franklin avoids the body shot from Reyes.
Franklin on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Reyes. Reyes obviously looking to wear him down.
A looping hook to the body misses from Franklin. Reyes does a little dance to reset his feet.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Reyes.
Franklin lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Reyes takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Franklin scores with a hook to the body. Reyes takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Reyes throws a leg kick but Franklin sees it coming and moves out of range.
Reyes keeps the fight on the outside.
Reyes lands a nice shot to the body.
Franklin ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Reyes moves away.
Reyes walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Reyes misses the jab.
Franklin lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
No joy there for Franklin, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Franklin throws the left hand but Reyes avoids the punch easily.
Reyes digs a good body shot into Franklin's ribs.
Reyes looks to score with a jab to the body but Franklin is just out of range.
Franklin takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
A decent looking cross lands there for Reyes.
Reyes throws a leg kick which misses Franklin's front leg but catches the back leg as Franklin tries to avoid it.
Franklin changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Reyes just misses with a punch to the body.
Reyes throws a chopping leg kick but Franklin manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Reyes misses the shot to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Donk. Reyes catches Franklin right on the button with a cross.
Reyes uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Franklin.
Reyes cracks Franklin with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Reyes looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Franklin throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Reyes stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Franklin scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Reyes circles away from the clinch attempt.
Reyes throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Franklin tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Reyes was well out of range. Poor timing from Franklin.
Franklin jabs Reyes to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Franklin looks to land a combination but Reyes avoids it well.
Franklin swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Reyes has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Reyes explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Reyes uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Franklin.
Franklin tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Reyes was well out of range. Poor timing from Franklin.
Reyes keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Franklin throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Franklin uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Reyes.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Reyes throws a head kick that misses.
Franklin is looking to clinch but Reyes is avoiding it.
Jab from Reyes.
Franklin ducks under a wild hook from Reyes.
Reyes with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Franklin scores with a hook.
Reyes lands a body shot.
The fighters circle momentarily. Reyes darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jamie Reyes really dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Reyes throws a wild body kick that Franklin sees coming a mile off.
Reyes lands a nice leg kick that just misses Franklin's sensitive parts.
Reyes fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Franklin looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Franklin takes a swing at Reyes's ribcage but misses.
Reyes clobbers Franklin with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Franklin takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
A looping hook to the body misses from Franklin. Reyes does a little dance to reset his feet.
Franklin connects with a crisp jab.
Franklin throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Franklin tries to clinch up.
Reyes throws a hook to the side of Franklin's head but Franklin sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Reyes throws a head kick but Franklin moves out of range.
Franklin needs to keep his hands up - Reyes had a free shot at his head there.
Sloppy strikes from Franklin. Those never looked like landing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Franklin drives through and clinches with Reyes against the cage.
Reyes is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Reyes is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Franklin is defending well for now.
Franklin is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Reyes is trying to break the clinch but Franklin has him pressed against the cage.
Franklin prevents a body shot from Reyes.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Reyes crunches a lovely knee into Franklin's ribcage.
Reyes scores a nice knee to the body.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Reyes blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Franklin is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Reyes is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Franklin is defending well for now.
Franklin is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Reyes is keeping busy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Reyes being controlled against the cage.
Reyes misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Reyes tries a knee to the head but Franklin blocks it.
Franklin stalling in the clinch but Reyes improves position.
Reyes tries to throw a body punch but Franklin avoids it by throwing Reyes back against the cage.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Reyes.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Franklin is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Jamie Reyes seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Franklin has a couple of punches blocked by Reyes.
Reyes lands a good knee to the midsection. Franklin won't want to take too many of those.
Reyes is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Franklin is keeping busy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Franklin tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Reyes's elbow.
Franklin is leaning against Reyes and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Reyes with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Franklin goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Franklin.
Reyes tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Stalling in the clinch from Reyes.
Franklin misses with a hook from the clinch.
Franklin just leaning against Reyes, taking a breather.
Reyes keeps control of Franklin as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Franklin lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Reyes or not.
Franklin swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Reyes will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Franklin up against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Franklin tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Reyes looking to slow down the pace here.
Stalling in the clinch from Reyes.
Franklin takes a knee to the side of the body.
Franklin letting Reyes take a breather here.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Jamie Reyes.
Franklin staying out of range there.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A bone on bone clash there as Franklin blocks the leg kick.
Reyes uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Franklin.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jamie Reyes dominated that fourth round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Jab by Franklin.
The fighters circle momentarily. Reyes darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Reyes moves forwards but Franklin connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Nice shot by Franklin.
Reyes takes a swing at Franklin's ribcage but misses.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Reyes, right into the meat.
Reyes lands a nice leg kick that just misses Franklin's sensitive parts.
Reyes misses with a body shot.
Reyes throws a leg kick but Franklin moved away.
Reyes throws a nice outside leg kick.
A nice inside leg kick there by Reyes. That's going to slow Franklin down.
Reyes misses with a leg kick.
Reyes cracks the inside of Franklin's front leg.
Franklin fails with an attempt to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Franklin lands a glancing blow to the side of Reyes's head.
Both fighters circling a little - Reyes finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Reyes is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Reyes throws a leg kick but Franklin sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Reyes throws a head kick but Franklin moves out of range.
Franklin takes one to the side of the head.
Franklin misses with a wild body shot.
Franklin misses with a looping left.
Franklin swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Reyes jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Reyes wants to land a leg kick but Franklin is out of range.
Franklin tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Reyes was well out of range. Poor timing from Franklin.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Reyes misses the shot to the body.
Franklin works Reyes's body with a nice hook.
A looping hook to the body misses from Franklin. Reyes does a little dance to reset his feet.
Reyes lands a nice looking body shot.
Reyes takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Reyes takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Franklin misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Reyes.
Franklin looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Franklin throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Reyes.
Franklin thows a body shot but no joy.
Reyes tests Franklin's chin there with a solid looking shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Franklin. Reyes does a little dance to reset his feet.
Franklin misses with a lunging right hand
and Reyes counters with a good low kick that Franklin was not able to check.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - an gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Reyes with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Jab from Franklin.
Franklin keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Reyes keeps the fight on the outside.
Franklin misses with a double jab
and Reyes cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Franklin checks a low kick from Reyes.
Reyes throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
The fight stays on the outside here - Franklin looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
A swing and a miss from Franklin.
Reyes scores with a jab.
Franklin connects with a single shot there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Reyes connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Franklin throws a hook to the side of Reyes's head but Reyes sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Franklin takes a swing at Reyes's ribcage but misses.
Reyes uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Franklin.
Reyes throws the left hand but Franklin avoids the punch easily.
Franklin pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Jamie Reyes is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Franklin misses the shot to the body.
Officer Franklin has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Reyes scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Reyes bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Reyes keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Reyes thumps Franklin with a low kick.
Franklin throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Reyes swings and misses with a hook to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Jamie Reyes.
Well Reyes 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 Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 45:50
Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight 45:50
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 45:50
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jamie Reyes!
Jamie Reyes is the new featherweight champion!
After winning the bout, Jamie Reyes thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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