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Yakuza CF XXV PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Andersonnen Chailva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ippo Makonouchi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ippo Makonouchi has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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188 lbs
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185 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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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
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Andersonnen Chailva!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Ippo Makonouchi!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Yamamoto, Hirohito Nitta and Yasuomi Hirokawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Makonouchi tries for a takedown but Chailva sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Makonouchi misses with a takedown attempt - Chailva sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Makonouchi tries to close the distance and clinch up but Chailva swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Makonouchi misses with a takedown attempt
and Chailva counters with a thumping low kick.
Andersonnen Chailva has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ippo Makonouchi.
Makonouchi closes this distance looking for a takedown but Chailva circles away.
Chailva misses with a double jab
and Makonouchi counters with a stiff right hand.
Chailva closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Chailva stands up and beckons Makonouchi to his feet.
Makonouchi misses with a wild combination.
Chailva closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Makonouchi quickly recovers to half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Makonouchi tries to roll over but Chailva keeps him under control.
Makonouchi tries to push off, looking to stand up, but Chailva manages to move to mount!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chailva is standing up, even though he is in mount.
Chailva scores with a kick to the midsection.
Makonouchi tries to clinch there but Chailva circles away.
Makonouchi throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Makonouchi is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
The fighters circling - Chailva throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Chailva throws a combination that misses
letting Makonouchi counter with a right hand.
Makonouchi shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Chailva sprawls well. Chailva wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Makonouchi gets slowly back to his feet.
Chailva misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Andersonnen Chailva seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chailva lands with a nice combination. Makonouchi backs away looking to recover.
It looks like Ippo Makonouchi has been cut.
Chailva drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Chailva has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Makonouchi closes this distance looking for a takedown but Chailva circles away.
Chailva looks to land a combination but Makonouchi avoids it well.
Makonouchi moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Makonouchi wants to clinch but Chailva slips to the side
and Chailva decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Makonouchi's guard.
Chailva decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Makonouchi, up you get!
Nice sprawl there from Chailva as Makonouchi shoots in.
Makonouchi looks gassed!
Chailva throws a right hand that Makonouchi ducks under and follows up with a left that Makonouchi also avoids with ease.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Makonouchi tries to clinch up
and Chailva counters with a series of strikes. Makonouchi will be more careful next time no doubt.
Chailva connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Makonouchi's hands.
Chailva throws a left and a right that both miss
and Makonouchi counters with a two punch combo.
Makonouchi shoots in for a takedown but Chailva shows good takedown defense.
Chailva throws a half hearted mid kick.
Chailva will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Chailva works over Makonouchi's head and body with a nice combination.
Makonouchi is rocked!
Chailva throws a nice looking combination but Makonouchi bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Makonouchi is still on wobbly legs! Can Chailva finish him?
Chailva shoots in for a takedown. Oh, that's a huge slam! Makonouchi is on queer street and Chailva is pounding down on him with a barage of strikes. The ref is forced to step in and stop the fight. Great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Slam). Andersonnen Chailva!
Andersonnen Chailva decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Lu Bu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Aston McNosworthy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lu Bu has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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165 lbs
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164 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Lu Bu!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Aston McNosworthy!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Fujiwara, Yasuomi Hirokawa and Sosuke Kotani.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bu circles away from the clinch attempt.
Aston McNosworthy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
McNosworthy looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
A slapping body kick lands there for Bu.
Bu scores with a jab to the head.
Bu lands a lovely overhand right.
Bu lands with a right hand.
McNosworthy misses with a takedown attempt
and Bu makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Bu swats away the attempt to clinch by McNosworthy.
Bu throws a front kick that sends McNosworthy stumbling back into the cage.
Bu lands an overhand right.
Bu cracks the inside of McNosworthy's front leg.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bu throws a head kick that McNosworthy semi-blocks.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McNosworthy has a takedown stuffed.
Lu Bu has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Aston McNosworthy.
McNosworthy swinging wildly here.
Bu stuffs the takedown attempt from McNosworthy. McNosworthy gets slowly back to his feet.
Bu scores with a punch to the head.
Bu connects with a leg kick. McNosworthy looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
McNosworthy is looking to clinch.
Bu scores with the left hand. McNosworthy knows he should have avoided that one.
Bu scores with the left hand. McNosworthy knows he should have avoided that one.
Bu scores with a shot to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bu closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Bu smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Bu fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
McNosworthy tries to clinch there but Bu circles away.
McNosworthy is trying desperately to land a takedown but Bu is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for McNosworthy.
McNosworthy shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than McNosworthy was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Bu avoids a series of strikes thrown by McNosworthy.
Bu is squirming around, avoiding McNosworthy's attempts to control the action.
McNosworthy might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Bu kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McNosworthy takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
McNosworthy thowing shots but they're missing.
Bu on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Bu tries to get out of the position.
Bu keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McNosworthy wants to take his opponent's back but he's not managed it.
Bu wants to control but McNosworthy is having none of it.
Bu is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
McNosworthy tries to control but Bu wriggling away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lu Bu dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
McNosworthy on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Jab, jab by Bu - just one landing.
McNosworthy shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Bu sprawls well. Bu wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. McNosworthy gets slowly back to his feet.
Lu Bu is winning the standup battle so far.
Bu throws a head kick that misses.
McNosworthy moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
McNosworthy shoots in for a double leg but Bu sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Bu sizes up McNosworthy with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Bu lands a nice leg kick that just misses McNosworthy's sensitive parts.
Bu scores with a crisp jab that stopped McNosworthy in his tracks.
Bu turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bu lands a jab to McNosworthy's midsection.
Bu lands a head kick!
Bu lands the left hand.
Bu lands with a shot to the body.
A left lands for Bu.
Bu scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Aston McNosworthy is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
McNosworthy on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Bu. Bu obviously looking to wear him down.
Bu blocks the body kick.
McNosworthy on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Bu. Bu obviously looking to wear him down.
Bu takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bu lands a glancing blow to the side of McNosworthy's head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The fight stays on the outside here - McNosworthy looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Bu slips under a jab from McNosworthy.
Bu lands with a nice body punch.
Nice shot lands for Bu.
Bu scores with a jab to the jaw.
Bu throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Bu scores with a jab to the head.
McNosworthy takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Bu lands with a nice body punch.
Bu feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to McNosworthy's calf.
Lu Bu is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bu scores with a head kick.
McNosworthy with a poor takedown
and Bu counters with a low kick, right behind McNosworthy 's knee.
Lu Bu has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Aston McNosworthy.
Bu lands a front kick.
Bu throws a nice outside leg kick.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Bu, right into the meat.
McNosworthy is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Bu.
Good leg kick by Bu there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Bu scores with a sloppy right hand. McNosworthy should have avoided that one.
Bu feints and then cracks McNosworthy's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow McNosworthy down.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from McNosworthy is defended easily by Bu.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A left lands for Bu.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A punch lands to the side of McNosworthy 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Bu lands with a nice body punch.
McNosworthy ducks right into an uppercut from Bu.
Left hook, right uppercut from Bu.
McNosworthy fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A head kick from Bu lands but McNosworthy takes it in his stride.
McNosworthy is rocked!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Bu keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
McNosworthy is still on wobbly legs! Can Bu finish him?
McNosworthy shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Bu napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Bu is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lu Bu dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Bu keeps the fight on the outside.
McNosworthy seems to have recovered his senses.
Bu throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
McNosworthy misses with a takedown
and Bu counters with a head kick.
Bu lands a big head kick that sends McNosworthy to the canvas! Bu follows up with strikes from the mount that forces the ref to step in and stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:38 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Lu Bu!
An out of breath Lu Bu thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Lope Bonafacio (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jett Padilla (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Padilla comes into a darkened arena with his song building. In da club - 50 cent kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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195 lbs
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185 lbs
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Basic striking
Cardio machine |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Solid chin |
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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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Lope Bonafacio!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Jett Padilla!
The judges for this bout are Ren Mimura, Shigeki Fujiwara and Yukihiro Shimada.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bonafacio looks to score with a jab to the body but Padilla is just out of range.
Padilla staying out of range there.
Padilla tries to sprawl but Bonafacio drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Padilla regains full guard. Nicely done.
Bonafacio throws a strike but Padilla rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Padilla missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Bonafacio striking off his back but it's not causing Padilla any problems.
Bonafacio throws some shots to the body, keeping his opponent honest.
Bonafacio trying to control the position.
Bonafacio bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Padilla's guard.
Bonafacio pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Padilla is keeping the position for now.
Bonafacio throws a strike but Padilla rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Padilla advances to half guard.
Bonafacio is trying to get back to full guard.
Bonafacio landing a few short strikes.
Bonafacio makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Bonafacio.
Padilla throws an elbow that misses. Bonafacio uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Padilla's guard. Nice move by Bonafacio!
Bonafacio lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Bonafacio keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Padilla's head.
Bonafacio in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Bonafacio lands a couple of elbows.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bonafacio wants to pass the guard but Padilla is keeping the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Bonafacio's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Bonafacio throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Padilla works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Bonafacio is looking to work some ground and pound but Padilla has wrist control.
Bonafacio makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Bonafacio throwing strikes from guard but Padilla blocks nicely.
Bonafacio working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Bonafacio is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Bonafacio's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bonafacio makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Bonafacio lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Bonafacio has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Bonafacio throwing strikes but missing.
Bonafacio in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Padilla has momentary wrist control but Bonafacio slips an elbow through the middle.
Bonafacio chips away with some ground and pound.
Padilla looks gassed!
Bonafacio is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Bonafacio forces his way into half guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bonafacio lands with a punch from half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bonafacio is pressing down on Padilla's thigh, looking to free his foot. Padilla is holding on for now.
Bonafacio is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Bonafacio scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Bonafacio is working for a submission of some sort.
Padilla on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lope Bonafacio 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.
Bonafacio is looking to chop away at Padilla's legs.
Bonafacio misses with a hook to the body
and Bonafacio takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Bonafacio misses with a shot to the body
and Padilla counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Bonafacio manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Padilla on his heels. He'll look to pass Padilla's guard now, I'm sure.
Bonafacio knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Padilla on the ground.
Bonafacio scoring with some ground and pound.
Bonafacio is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Bonafacio trying to control but Padilla is working from the bottom.
Bonafacio throws a big elbow that misses.
Padilla wants to get back to his feet but Bonafacio is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Padilla tries to land a sweep but no joy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bonafacio lands a couple of digs.
Bonafacio connects with a couple of short punches.
Bonafacio throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Padilla works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Bonafacio stands up over Padilla, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Padilla is breathing heavily.
Bonafacio lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Padilla is rocked!
Bonafacio gets to his feet and stands over Padilla, holding his ankles. He dives in with a big left hand that connects! Padilla felt that one! Bonafacio unloads more punches and elbows and this one is over! The ref has dived in to save Padilla from any more punishment!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:47 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Lope Bonafacio!
Lope Bonafacio decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Nurlan Mustafin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Weed Kush (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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255 lbs
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265 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Nurlan Mustafin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Weed Kush!
The judges for this bout are Tatsuya Matsuyama, Yukihiro Shimada and Yasuomi Hirokawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Horrible takedown by Mustafin or perhaps it was just good defense by Kush which made him look bad.
Mustafin has closed the distance and engaged Kush in a clinch.
Mustafin jumps guard.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Kush thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Kush drops back for a leg here. A bit of a high risk move... He's looking for a kneebar by the looks of things. Now both of them are looking for submissions. Kush seems to have locked his on tight now - Mustafin screams in pain and taps out furiously! It certainly was a high risk move but it's paid off for Kush, as he picks up the win!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Weed Kush!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Kuririn Kame (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bobby Munson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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185 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Kuririn Kame!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Bobby Munson!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Yamamoto, Kenichi Hosakawa and Shirou Masuda.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Munson shoots in but Kame avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Kame leaves Munson with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Munson shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Kame but Kame pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Kuririn Kame has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bobby Munson.
Munson misses with a takedown
and Kame counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Kame is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Munson defends it well.
Kame is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Munson defends it well.
Kame is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Kame is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Munson sees it coming and defends easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kame wants to work for an arm triangle but Munson is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Kame is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Munson wants to control but Kame is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Munson is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Kame pulls his head out easily.
Munson is defending against the submission attempts here by Kame.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kame seems to be looking for submissions.
Munson tries to roll over but Kame keeps him under control.
Kame is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Munson is just riding it out for now. Kame eventually gives up the hold.
Kame seems to be working for a kimura but Munson defends the submission attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Munson has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Kame is working away from the top position though.
Kame is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Munson doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Kame.
Kame is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Kame 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.
Munson is looking to improve his position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kame is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Kame is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Munson defends it well.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kame is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Munson is just riding it out for now. Kame eventually gives up the hold.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kuririn Kame 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.
Munson shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Kame as he avoids it easily.
Kuririn Kame is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Munson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Kame swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Munson tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Kame swivels and escapes.
Munson shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Kame as he jumps to the side.
Kuririn Kame has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bobby Munson.
A swing and a miss from Munson.
Kame fails to land the takedown.
Munson is trying hard to land a takedown here. Kame sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Munson shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Kame defends it nicely.
Kame stuffs the takedown.
Munson is breathing heavily.
Kame closes the distance and clinches up with Munson, looking for a takedown. Kame pushes Munson against the cage but Munson circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Kame shoots in for a takedown but Munson shows good takedown defense.
Munson fails with the takedown
and Kame counters with a nice double leg into side control. Munson won't be happy with that.
Kame is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Munson knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Munson is trying to improve his position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Munson is trying to get back to his feet.
Kame advances to mount.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Munson has given up his back. Will we see Kame going for some submissions?
Munson is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
Kame working for a choke but Munson is defending well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kame is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
Kame is persistently looking for the submission but Munson is defending it well.
Kame working for the choke.
Kame looking to break Munson's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Munson remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Kame will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kame patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
Munson is really stuck here.
Munson is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
Kame controlling well, preventing Munson from escaping the position.
Kame is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Munson knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Munson for a finish.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Munson is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kuririn Kame dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Munson with a poor takedown
and Kame decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Munson's guard.
Munson is trying to control the position but Kame postures up.
Kame wants to pass the guard but Munson is keeping the position.
Kame preventing the sweep.
Kuririn Kame overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Kame passes into half guard.
Kame is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Munson trying to control here.
Kame 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.
Kame is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kame is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Kame seems to be looking for submissions.
Kame is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Munson wants to improve his position but Kame is controlling well.
Kame 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.
Kame is working for a submission of some sort.
Munson trying to control but Kame postures up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are battling for position here. Munson manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Kame is pushing down on Munson's leg trying to pass to half guard. Munson is fighting to maintain full guard but Kame has managed to sneak the leg through.
Munson is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Kame is looking for a kimura but Munson is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Kame to get the leverage.
Kame seems to be working for a kimura but Munson defends the submission attempt.
Kame is looking for a kimura but Munson is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Kame to get the leverage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kame is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Munson trying to control but Kame postures up.
Munson is defending against the submission attempts here by Kame.
Munson is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Kame pulls his head out easily.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kuririn Kame showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Kame, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 30:27
Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 30:27
Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kuririn Kame!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rick Meathead (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jim Beam (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jim Beam is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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23
268 lbs
4 - 3 - 0 |
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280 lbs
8 - 7 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Great elbows
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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
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Rick Meathead!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Jim Beam!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Sano, Yuuki Gou and Shirou Masuda.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A punch combination from Beam misses.
Meathead rushes Beam and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Meathead prevents a body shot from Beam.
Beam avoiding damage as Meathead throws knees to the body.
Meathead lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
It looks like Jim Beam has been cut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Beam.
Meathead is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Beam is defending well for now.
Meathead lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Meathead.
Meathead holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Beam wants to get back to striking at distance but Meathead won't allow it.
A right hand to the body from Beam.
Meathead lands an elbow inside.
A head punch on the inside from Meathead fails to land.
Beam misses with the head strike.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Beam takes an elbow to the forehead.
Beam on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Meathead lands an elbow just above Beam 's eye.
Beam tries to throw a body punch but Meathead avoids it by throwing Beam back against the cage.
Meathead gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Meathead is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Beam is defending well for now.
Meathead creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Beam's defenses.
Beam tries to break free but Meathead pushes him back against the cage.
Beam wants to break free but Meathead has control.
Beam takes an elbow to the temple.
Beam can't break the clinch.
Beam misses with a hook to the ribs.
Meathead gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Meathead tries to throw a body punch but Beam avoids it by throwing Meathead back against the cage.
Meathead tries to land knees in the clinch but Beam avoids the damage to the body.
Beam is trying to break the clinch but Meathead has him pressed against the cage.
Meathead misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Beam.
Meathead missing with knees to the body.
Meathead is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Beam is defending well for now.
Meathead creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Beam's defenses.
Meathead comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Meathead gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Meathead trying to land knees to the body.
Beam wants to break free but Meathead has control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Meathead lands an elbow inside that Beam shrugs off.
Beam avoiding damage as Meathead throws knees to the body.
Beam tries to work over Meathead's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Meathead lands an elbow inside.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A short body shot lands from Beam as the two fighters clinch.
Meathead stalling in the clinch.
Meathead pushes off an throws an elbow but Beam leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
A shot in the inside from Beam.
Meathead trying to land knees to the body.
Meathead lands an elbow inside.
Beam wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Beam is trying to push Meathead away but Meathead has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Meathead lands a nice elbow.
Meathead blocks an uppercut.
Beam tries to work over Meathead's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Beam takes an elbow to the temple.
Meathead goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A head punch on the inside from Meathead fails to land.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Meathead misses with a body punch.
Meathead throws a punch but it's blocked by Beam.
Meathead misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Beam.
Meathead lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
That has opened up Jim Beam's cut even more.
Meathead comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Beam scores with a shoulder strike.
Beam blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Beam misses with a hook to the ribs.
Beam swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Beam looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Meathead is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Beam is defending well for now.
Meathead blocking some punches.
Nice elbow from Meathead.
Meathead swings wildly with an uppercut but Beam uses good head movement to avoid it.
Beam swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Meathead stalling the fight.
Meathead missing with knees to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Meathead creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Beam's defenses.
Beam managing to block the knees to the body from Meathead.
Meathead lands an elbow inside.
Meathead lands a nice elbow.
Meathead lands an elbow just above Beam 's eye.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Beam tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Meathead tries to land knees in the clinch but Beam avoids the damage to the body.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Meathead.
Meathead blocking some punches.
Beam takes an elbow to the forehead.
Beam takes an elbow to the temple.
Beam swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Meathead avoiding damage.
Meathead lands a damaging elbow.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Beam working hard to break the clinch.
Meathead lands an elbow inside that Beam shrugs off.
Meathead tries to land knees in the clinch but Beam avoids the damage to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rick Meathead dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jim Beam's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
A looping hook to the body misses from Meathead. Beam does a little dance to reset his feet.
Beam lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
It looks like Rick Meathead has been cut.
Beam lands with an uppercut that bounces Meathead off the cage and back into range.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Beam lands with a right and another and another! Meathead is in big trouble! Beam lands again and this time it's lights out for Meathead! A quality knockout there for Beam.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:14 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Jim Beam!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Jim Beam waved his t-shirt featuring -OVERDOSE Factory-'s logo in front of the cameras.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Philippe Rothschild (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Callum Elliot (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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168 lbs
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182 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Philippe Rothschild!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Callum Elliot!
The judges for this bout are Ren Mimura, Yukihiro Shimada and Kenichi Hosakawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rothschild tries for a takedown but Elliot sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Elliot ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Rothschild moves away.
Elliot lands a nice looking body kick.
Elliot stuffs the takedown.
Nice cross by Elliot.
Elliot misses with a straight right.
Elliot throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Elliot swats away the attempt to clinch by Rothschild.
Elliot 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.
Rothschild avoids the head kick by Elliot.
Rothschild moves into the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Elliot wants to break the clinch but can't.
Elliot has had enough of the clinch but Rothschild keeps him there for the moment.
Elliot can't break the clinch.
Elliot is looking to break free of the clinch but Rothschild has double underhooks.
Rothschild has Elliot pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Rothschild pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Elliot tumbling to the mat - Rothschild dives into Elliot's guard.
Rothschild gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Elliot scores with a one two! Rothschild had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Rothschild clobbers Elliot with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Elliot looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Elliot takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Rothschild is rocked!
Rothschild switches off momentarily and Elliot cracks him with a monster right hand! Rothschild topples backwards and makes a semi conscious attempt to cover up, as Elliot dives in to land one more shot, before the referee has time to call the fight. What a finish by Elliot!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Callum Elliot!
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