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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Roberto Fantuzzi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jose Castro (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fantuzzi's entrance music is Alexia - Dimmi Come.... A fine choice. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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185 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Granite chin |
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Excellent boxer
Granite 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 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Roberto Fantuzzi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Jose Castro!
The judges for this bout are Hirohito Nitta, Shigeki Sano and Ren Mimura.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Castro misses with a combination
and Fantuzzi counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Fantuzzi does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
A punch combination from Castro misses.
Castro fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Fantuzzi misses with a hook. Castro ducked under it nicely.
Castro falls off balance throwing a combination
and Fantuzzi counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Fantuzzi stops Castro from standing up.
Fantuzzi stays in close to Castro's body and controls the position.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Fantuzzi postures up in Castro's guard and throws a big left but Castro blocks it.
Castro is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Fantuzzi controls from within his opponent's guard.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Roberto Fantuzzi just wasn't active enough.
Fantuzzi with a hook.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Castro walks into a left hand.
Jose Castro is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Fantuzzi throws a sloppy head kick and Castro moves out of range easily.
Castro throws a combination that misses
and Fantuzzi counters with a right hand to the body.
Castro misses with a combination
and Fantuzzi counters with a nice body shot.
Castro takes one on the chin but seems OK.
The fighters circle momentarily. Fantuzzi darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Castro will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Jose Castro seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fantuzzi with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Castro 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!
Fantuzzi uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Castro falls off balance throwing a combination
and Fantuzzi counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Castro looks winded!
Castro falls off balance throwing a combination
and Fantuzzi counters with a nice uppercut.
Fantuzzi forces Castro back against the cage and clinches.
Fantuzzi lands a body shot in the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Castro is trying to break the clinch but Fantuzzi is controlling him.
Fantuzzi lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Castro backwards.
Castro is rocked!
Fantuzzi scores with a hook to the body.
Castro is still on wobbly legs! Can Fantuzzi finish him?
Fantuzzi breaks from the clinch.
Fantuzzi connects with a picture perfect right hand that knocks Castro out cold! This one is over in a flash!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Roberto Fantuzzi!
An out of breath Roberto Fantuzzi 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 featherweight MMA rules bout between Black Hand (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Travis Zangief (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Zangief has chosen We Own It as his entrance music. Black Hand has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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150 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
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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
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Black Hand!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Travis Zangief!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Shimada, Shigeki Fujiwara and Yasuomi Hirokawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Zangief throws a sloppy head kick and Hand moves out of range easily.
Zangief clinches.
Zangief tries for a takedown. No joy.
Hand gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Hand landing knees to the body.
Zangief has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Hand avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Hand tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Hand tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Hand gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Hand utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Hand lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Hand lands an elbow just above Zangief 's eye.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hand lands a knee to the head.
Zangief is trying to drag Hand to the mat but Hand just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Black Hand has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Travis Zangief.
Zangief working aggressively here.
Hand creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Zangief's defenses.
Zangief takes a knee to the side of the body.
Zangief looks winded!
Hand landing knees to the head.
Zangief is rocked!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zangief tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Hand smiles and moves away.
Hand defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Zangief.
Hand clinches.
Hand creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Zangief's defenses.
Zangief can't get the takedown.
Knees in the clinch landing for Hand.
Hand crunches a lovely knee into Zangief's ribcage.
Hand lands a nice elbow.
A knee to the head by Hand.
Zangief is still on wobbly legs! Can Hand finish him?
Hand lands a big knee to the head and Zangief goes down! Hand pounces and finishes the fight with strikes! He jumps to his feet and celebrates with the crowd!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Black Hand!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Cees Gunn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Yamamoto Takamura (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Takamura is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Can't Stop - Red Hot Chili Peppers. Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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170 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Very quick |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
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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
4 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Cees Gunn!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Yamamoto Takamura!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Sano, Shigeki Fujiwara and Ren Mimura.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gunn keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
A cross from Gunn lands.
Gunn misses with an uppercut
and Takamura counters with a single leg into guard. Gunn didn't expect that.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Takamura trying to control but Gunn is working from the bottom.
Takamura really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Gunn. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Gunn avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Takamura wants to control from the top but Gunn keeps moving.
Takamura looking to sit in guard and control but Gunn gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Gunn is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gunn trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Yamamoto Takamura wasn't active enough on the ground.
Gunn fails with the takedown.
Takamura throws a right and a left that Gunn avoids nicely.
Takamura looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Gunn has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Takamura can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Takamura has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Gunn is proving hard to escape from.
Gunn avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Gunn wants to sweep here but Takamura controlling him for the moment.
Takamura throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Gunn works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Takamura in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Takamura with a nice head shot there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Takamura trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Takamura throws a strike but Gunn rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Gunn pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Takamura is keeping the position for now.
Takamura keeping moving, preventing Gunn from controlling successfully.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Cees Gunn just wasn't active enough.
Gunn fails with the takedown
and Takamura counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Takamura trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Takamura throws a big right hand that misses.
Takamura trying to control the position from guard on top but Gunn is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Takamura throwing strikes but missing.
Gunn utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Gunn looking for a triangle here. Takamura is fighting it but it looks tight! Gunn pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Takamura is tapping out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Cees Gunn!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Dai Kyunkell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ryan Ford (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ford has chosen Punch Craze as his entrance music. Ryan Ford will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Brawler
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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
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Dai Kyunkell!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Ryan Ford!
The judges for this bout are Hirohito Nitta, Tatsuya Matsuyama and Shigeki Fujiwara.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ford misses with an uppercut. Kyunkell saw that one coming.
Kyunkell clinches up with Ford and pushes him back against the cage.
Kyunkell lands a nice uppercut.
A short left from Kyunkell.
Kyunkell lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Ford has had enough of the clinch but Kyunkell keeps him there for the moment.
A short left from Kyunkell.
Ford can't break the clinch.
Ford wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Kyunkell has him pressed against the cage.
Ford working hard to break the clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Kyunkell.
Ford takes a shot to the head.
Kyunkell works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kyunkell lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Ford is trying to break the clinch but Kyunkell has him pressed against the cage.
Kyunkell working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Kyunkell lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Ford is trying to force a seperation but Kyunkell has the dominant position.
Kyunkell lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A short left from Kyunkell.
Kyunkell lands an uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kyunkell lands a left hand that snaps the head of Ford backwards.
Ford is looking to break free of the clinch but Kyunkell has double underhooks.
A nice right hand lands inside from Kyunkell.
Ford wants to break the clinch but can't.
Ford's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Ford is rocked!
Kyunkell lands with a light punch inside.
Ford is still on wobbly legs! Can Kyunkell finish him?
Kyunkell lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Ford to his knees! Kyunkell keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dai Kyunkell!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Lazarus Po (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dan Valiente (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Po comes to the cage accompanied by Tribal Seeds- Vampire. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Lazarus Po!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Dan Valiente!
The judges for this bout are Yasuomi Hirokawa, Kenichi Hosakawa and Shigeki Sano.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Po misses with a looping left.
Valiente swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Valiente throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Valiente throws a right and a left that both miss.
Po slips under a jab.
Valiente is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Valiente fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Po manages to avoid it.
Valiente throws out a loose jab but Po uses good head movement to avoid it.
Valiente throws a body punch but Po moves out of range.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Valiente.
Valiente throws a shot from downtown. Po moves away and avoids it.
Valiente lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Po showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Valiente.
Valiente fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Po manages to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Valiente lands a nice looking body shot.
Po displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Valiente throws out the jab.
Valiente misses with a hook
and Po counters with a nice kick to the body.
Nice uppercut lands for Valiente. That snapped Po's head back.
Valiente throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Valiente displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
A punch combination from Valiente misses.
Valiente connects with a right hand. Po shakes it off.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Valiente works Po's body with a nice hook.
Valiente swings for the body but Po moves out of range.
Valiente scores with a shot to the body.
Valiente takes a swing at Po's ribcage but misses.
Valiente with a nice cross.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Po ducks under a wild hook from Valiente.
Valiente throws a hook to the side of Po's head but Po sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Valiente pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Valiente throws a jab when Po was well out of range.
Po slips a jab from Valiente.
Valiente connects with a body shot.
Valiente misses with the combination.
Valiente lands with a cross.
Valiente wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Po keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Po keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A jab from Valiente misses.
Valiente fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Po looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Some wild striking there from Valiente.
Valiente avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Valiente feints a jab promting Po to slip. Valiente then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Po slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Lazarus Po is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Valiente throws a right and a left that both miss.
Valiente tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Po was well out of range. Poor timing from Valiente.
Po throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Po avoids the body shot from Valiente.
Valiente will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Valiente misses with the combination.
Valiente throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Valiente is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Po.
Valiente lands a lovely overhand right.
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!
Po uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Valiente.
A left and a right from Valiente both land. Nice combination.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Po takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Valiente connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Po throws a leg kick which misses Valiente's front leg but catches the back leg as Valiente tries to avoid it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dan Valiente dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Valiente's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Valiente duly obliges.
Valiente fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Valiente misses the shot to the body.
A jab from Valiente misses.
Valiente misses the shot to the body.
Valiente misses with a wild combination.
Po lands the left hand.
Valiente misses with a jab, cross combination.
Valiente throws a poor cross that misses
and Po counters with a thumping low kick.
Valiente jabs at Po's body.
Valiente fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Po manages to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Po lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Valiente swings away with a body shot that misses
and Po counters with a body kick.
Po throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Valiente.
Po throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Valiente throws a jab but it's blocked by Po.
Valiente lands a body shot.
Valiente is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Valiente misses with a straight right.
Nice defenses there by Po.
Dan Valiente seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Valiente checks a leg kick.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Valiente.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Po avoids a punch combination nicely.
Valiente is breathing heavily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Po throws a head kick that Valiente semi-blocks.
Valiente rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Po moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Po tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Valiente will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Valiente thows a body shot but no joy.
Valiente takes a swing at Po's ribcage but misses.
The fighters circling - Valiente throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Po moves out of range as Valiente strikes.
Valiente throws an overhand right that lands on Po's shoulder, as Po tries to avoid the shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Po tries to clinch up.
Valiente takes a swing at Po's ribcage but misses.
Po missing with a left hand there. Valiente was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Valiente tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Po was well out of range. Poor timing from Valiente.
Po pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Valiente throws a nice looking combination but Po bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Valiente misses with a wild combination.
Valiente misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Lazarus Po has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dan Valiente.
Valiente darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Valiente scores with a jab to the body.
Valiente throws an off balance right hand
and Po makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Valiente misses with a hook.
Valiente avoids the head kick by Po.
Po moves away from the strike by Valiente.
Po avoids the body shot from Valiente.
A jab from Valiente misses.
Valiente misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Valiente throws a sloppy body shot
and Po counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Po throws a sloppy head kick and Valiente moves out of range easily.
Valiente throws a left and a right that both miss
and Po counters with a low kick, right behind Valiente 's knee.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Valiente throws a poor cross that misses
and Po counters with an outside leg kick.
Valiente misses the jab.
Valiente throws a looping overhand right but Po ducks down to avoid it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Dan Valiente will probably get the nod - 10:9.
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.
Valiente lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Po backs up against the cage.
Nice uppercut there from Po.
Valiente avoids the head kick by Po.
Po displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Valiente.
Valiente has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Po moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Po pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Valiente works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Valiente shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Valiente throws a lazy uppercut
and Po counters with a leg kick.
Po slips a jab and a cross from Valiente.
Valiente's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Valiente takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
A swing and a miss from Valiente.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Valiente throws a jab when Po was well out of range.
Valiente chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Po can pounce on him.
Valiente throws a lazy right hand but Po sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Valiente misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Po.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Po.
Valiente scores with a shot to the body.
Valiente throws a shot from downtown. Po moves away and avoids it.
Po displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Valiente throws out the jab.
Valiente looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Valiente looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Lazarus Po has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dan Valiente.
Po uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Valiente.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Po avoids a punch combination nicely.
Po throws a head kick that misses.
Valiente misses with a body punch
and Po counters with a head kick. That will keep Valiente thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Valiente is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Valiente scores with a decent looking hook.
Valiente is still on wobbly legs! Can Po finish him?
Po staying out of range there.
Valiente seems to have recovered his senses.
Valiente is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Po.
Po pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Valiente misses the shot to the body.
Po staying out of range there.
Po takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
A telegraphed right hand from Valiente misses the target.
Valiente takes a swing at Po's ribcage but misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Valiente throws a body punch but Po moves out of range.
Po closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Valiente misses with a lunging right hand
and Po counters with a body kick that stops Valiente in his tracks momentarily.
Valiente misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Po counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Valiente ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Po moves away.
Valiente looks to score with a jab to the body but Po is just out of range.
Valiente takes a swing at Po's ribcage but misses.
Valiente throws a right hand that Po ducks under and follows up with a left that Po also avoids with ease.
Valiente cracks Po with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Valiente throws a lazy right hand but Po sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Valiente checks the leg kick nicely there.
Po tries to close the distance and clinch up but Valiente swats him away and circles back towards the center.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Po on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Po moves away from the strike by Valiente.
Valiente throws an overhand right that lands on Po's shoulder, as Po tries to avoid the shot.
Valiente takes a swing at Po's ribcage but misses.
Po takes a shot to the body in his stride.
No joy there for Valiente, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Po lands a big head kick that sends Valiente tumbling to the mat! Po takes a step backwards and waves Valiente back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Valiente swinging wildly here.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Nice straight punches there by Valiente. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Valiente.
Valiente throws a jab when Po was well out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close third round but Dan Valiente just about did enough to take it.
That's time! Back to the action!
Valiente throws a lazy uppercut
and Po finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Valiente throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Po sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Valiente takes a swing at Po's ribcage but misses.
Valiente throws a body punch but Po moves out of range.
Dan Valiente seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Po throws a monster overhand right that drops Valiente! Po follows up with more strikes from mount and the fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:15 of round 4, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Lazarus Po!
Lazarus Po retains his lightweight title!
Lazarus Po thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Akira Yasuharu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Junior Dos Santos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Yasuharu comes to the cage accompanied by Genocide Junkies. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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153 lbs
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148 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
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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
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Akira Yasuharu!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Junior Dos Santos!
The judges for this bout are Ren Mimura, Sosuke Kotani and Shigeki Fujiwara.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Yasuharu misses with a left hand
and Dos Santos counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Dos Santos scores with a head kick.
Yasuharu just misses with a punch to the body.
Yasuharu drops Dos Santos with a beautiful combination! Dos Santos stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Yasuharu is looking for the KO!
It looks like Junior Dos Santos has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A telegraphed right hand from Yasuharu misses the target.
Yasuharu is really turning it up, unleashing another crisp combination which drops Dos Santos like a ton of bricks! The referee dives in to stop the fight, saving Dos Santos from another fist facial!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Akira Yasuharu!
A very excited looking Akira Yasuharu made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Dean Corll (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and To Hak (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Corll comes to the cage accompanied by South Texas Death Ride. Dean Corll has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Dean Corll!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, To Hak!
The judges for this bout are Ren Mimura, Yuuki Gou and Yasuomi Hirokawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hak throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Corll lands a jab to the head.
Hak misses with a low kick as Corll jumps back.
Corll fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Corll lands a big uppercut and Hak crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Hak looks OK. Corll waves Hak back to his feet!
Hak is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Corll rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Hak moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Hak is still on wobbly legs! Can Corll finish him?
Hak ducks under a wild hook from Corll.
Corll checks the leg kick nicely there.
Corll throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Hak sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Hak seems to have recovered his senses.
Hak connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Corll throws a sloppy head kick and Hak moves out of range easily.
Corll throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Hak scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Corll checks a low kick from Hak.
Corll takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Corll looks for the body kick but Hak saw that one coming.
Hak lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Corll misses the shot to the body.
Corll misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A low kick from Hak misses
and Corll moves into the clinch.
Hak is leaning against Corll and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Hak doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Hak blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Hak lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Corll.
Corll misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Hak misses with the head strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hak.
Hak blocking some punches.
Corll tries to throw a body punch but Hak avoids it by throwing Corll back against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hak doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Hak misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Corll swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Corll throws a punch but it's blocked by Hak.
Corll misses with a body punch.
Corll misses with a short punch on the inside.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Corll misses with the head strike.
Corll doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Corll wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
A body shot lands from Hak.
Hak blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Hak swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Corll tries to break the clinch but Hak is controlling the position.
Corll blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Hak makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Corll tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Hak misses with a hook from the clinch.
Corll lands with a short shot to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Hak.
Hak tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Corll's elbow.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Corll.
Corll blocks a body shot from Hak.
Corll tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Corll blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Hak blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A body shot lands from Hak.
Hak swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Hak lands a right hand that snaps the head of Corll backwards.
Hak swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Corll scores with a nice hook to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Corll can't find room to land a body shot as Hak controls the action.
Hak fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Corll tries to throw a body punch but Hak avoids it by throwing Corll back against the cage.
Hak tries a body shot but Corll blocks it.
Hak can't find room to land a body shot as Corll controls the action.
Corll has a couple of punches blocked by Hak.
Hak cracks Corll with a nice body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Corll swings wildly with an uppercut but Hak uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hak throws a head punch that misses.
Hak misses with the head strike.
Hak lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Hak has a couple of punches blocked by Corll.
Corll blocking some punches.
Hak misses with a hook from the clinch.
Corll misses with a hook from the clinch.
Corll fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Corll tries to break the clinch but Hak is controlling the position.
Hak lands with a right to the head.
Corll misses with a shot to the kidneys.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Corll.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Corll lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Hak lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Corll lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Hak misses with a hook from the clinch.
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 Dean Corll will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Hak avoids the head kick by Corll.
No joy there for Corll, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Corll throws a big shot that misses.
Hak closes the distance looking to clinch
and Corll cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Corll takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Corll throws a low kick but Hak avoids it.
Hak fails in his attempt to clinch.
Corll throws a front kick aimed at Hak's knee but Hak avoids it well.
Corll uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Hak.
Corll tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Hak manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Corll avoids a kick to the body.
Corll lands with a cross.
Corll fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Hak thows a leg kick but Corll checks it
and Corll counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Hak thinking.
Corll cracks Hak with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Corll throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Hak sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Corll lands a high kick!
Corll throws a head kick that misses
and Hak counters with a nice low kick that buckles Corll's knee momentarily.
Hak throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Hak swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Corll.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hak scoring well with a low kick there.
Hak blocks a low kick nicely.
Hak uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Corll.
That kick from Hak tenderised Corll's leg. Corll is trying to keep his angry face on.
Corll throws a right hand that misses
and Hak counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Corll tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Hak scores with a head kick. Corll tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Sloppy strikes from Corll. Those never looked like landing.
Hak is looking to score with low kicks.
Hak shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Hak walks into a jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hak tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Corll throws a chopping leg kick but Hak manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Corll misses with a head kick.
Hak has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Corll.
Hak takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Hak moves out of range of the body kick from Corll.
Hak swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Good leg kick by Hak there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Hak finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Corll misses with a shot to the body
and Hak connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Corll uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Hak.
Hak loads up on a big right hand but Corll slips the punch.
Dean Corll is winning the standup battle so far.
Hak tries a head kick but it misses.
Hak pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A jab lands there for Corll.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Corll throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Corll is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Hak avoids the body shot from Corll.
Hak throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Corll stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Corll misses the jab.
Corll moves out of range of the strikes.
Hak lands a front kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Dean Corll will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Corll throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Corll is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Hak throws the left hand but Corll avoids the punch easily.
Corll throws a leg kick which misses Hak's front leg but catches the back leg as Hak tries to avoid it.
Corll blocks a jab.
Hak rushes Corll and presses him up against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Corll.
Hak tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Corll lands a left hand.
A shot in the inside from Hak.
Corll tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Hak's elbow.
A short uppercut from Hak.
Hak swings wildly with an uppercut but Corll uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hak tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Nice body punch from Hak.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hak lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Hak lands with a light punch inside.
Corll swings wildly with an uppercut but Hak uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hak tries a body shot but Corll blocks it.
Corll tries a body shot but Hak blocks it.
Corll tries to work over Hak's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Corll misses with a hook to the ribs.
Hak works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Hak lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Hak.
Hak lands a hook that snaps the head of Corll backwards.
To Hak seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Corll breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hak lands with a nice body kick.
Hak forces Corll back against the cage and clinches.
Hak avoiding damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Corll prevents a body shot from Hak.
Hak goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Hak misses with a punch on the inside.
Corll misses with a hook to the ribs.
Hak misses with the head strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hak.
Corll lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A short left from Hak.
Hak tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Hak fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Hak lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Hak can't find room to land a body shot as Corll controls the action.
Nice body punch from Hak - that landed with a thud.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Corll.
Hak misses with a short punch on the inside.
Hak misses with a body punch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hak tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Hak has a couple of punches blocked by Corll.
Hak lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Corll.
Corll tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Hak's elbow.
Hak fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Hak lands a shot to the body.
Hak lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Corll.
Hak digs a right hand into Corll's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Corll's gas tank.
A short uppercut from Corll.
Corll doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Hak scores with a shot to the side of Corll's head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hak.
Hak misses with a hook to the ribs.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Corll.
Hak stalling in the clinch but Corll improves position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Hak.
Hak throws a punch but it's blocked by Corll.
Hak can't find room to land a body shot as Corll controls the action.
Hak tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
To Hak has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Corll misses with a body punch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Hak.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Hak creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Hak lands a right hand that snaps the head of Corll backwards.
Hak blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Hak lands a body punch.
Hak lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Hak tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Corll's elbow.
Hak tries a body shot but Corll blocks it.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Hak lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Corll misses with a punch to the body.
Hak misses with a punch on the inside.
Corll lands a right hand that snaps the head of Hak backwards.
Hak lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Corll backwards.
And that's the end of the fight!
To Hak comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Corll has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 29:28
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 29:28
Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 29:29
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Dean Corll!
During a confident post fight interview, Dean Corll thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Misuaksual Lutuka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hiro Watanabe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Watanabe has chosen Tan Dun- Night Flight as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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163 lbs
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160 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Misuaksual Lutuka!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Hiro Watanabe!
The judges for this bout are Yasuomi Hirokawa, Shigeki Fujiwara and Yukihiro Shimada.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lutuka has his takedown stuffed
and Watanabe counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Watanabe.
Watanabe gets a trip takedown into half guard.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Lutuka tries to roll over but Watanabe keeps him under control.
Lutuka is working hard here to advance position.
Lutuka actively working from the bottom here.
Lutuka won't allow Watanabe to pass to mount.
Lutuka looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Watanabe missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Lutuka tries to kick Watanabe off but Watanabe keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Watanabe looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Lutuka is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Watanabe's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Watanabe's back!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lutuka has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
Watanabe wants to get back to his feet.
Lutuka controlling well, preventing Watanabe from escaping the position.
Lutuka tightening his grip on Watanabe, looking for the choke.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lutuka patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
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!
Watanabe rolls, trying to escape but Lutuka keeps control of the position.
Watanabe preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Lutuka.
Lutuka is trying to stick to Watanabe's back but Watanabe is turning into Lutuka. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Lutuka's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Watanabe.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lutuka working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Watanabe doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Lutuka is tightening it up a little... Watanabe has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Watanabe reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Watanabe taps out! Nice BJJ there by Lutuka!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Misuaksual Lutuka!
Misuaksual Lutuka got down on his knees post fight and begged the management for a title shot. 'Please, I want that title shot so bad! Give it to me!'
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