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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Sameer Hamadoui (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Yuuto Kawasati (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hamadoui comes to the cage accompanied by Lights Out. Sameer Hamadoui could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Yuuto Kawasati's chin.
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140 lbs
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143 lbs
21 - 11 - 1 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Good knees
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Excellent boxer
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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
12 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Sameer Hamadoui!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
21 - 11 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, Yuuto Kawasati!
The judges for this bout are Kenichi Hosakawa, Yuuki Gou and Shigeki Sano.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hamadoui throws a right hand that Kawasati ducks under and follows up with a left that Kawasati also avoids with ease.
Hamadoui tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Kawasati defends well and Hamadoui ends up having to push Kawasati into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Hamadoui has had enough of the clinch but Kawasati keeps him there for the moment.
Hamadoui is trying to break the clinch but Kawasati has him pressed against the cage.
Kawasati effectively controlling the action here.
Hamadoui blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Our sources have told us that Hamadoui has been working on his elbows in the gym.
Kawasati effectively controlling the action here.
Kawasati tries a knee to the head but Hamadoui blocks it.
Kawasati lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Kawasati manages to break the clinch.
Hamadoui closes this distance looking for a takedown but Kawasati circles away.
Kawasati moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Kawasati misses with a body shot
and Hamadoui counters with a leg kick.
Hamadoui tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Kawasati paws at him with a jab and circles away.
No luck for Hamadoui with that takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sameer Hamadoui. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hamadoui is trying hard to land a takedown here. Kawasati sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Hamadoui looks for the body kick but Kawasati saw that one coming.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hamadoui goes for a double leg but Kawasati avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Kawasati continues to drive forward.
A head punch on the inside from Kawasati fails to land.
Kawasati keeps control of Hamadoui as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Hamadoui wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Hamadoui breaks the clinch.
Kawasati showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Hamadoui.
Kawasati walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Hamadoui checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Kawasati slips a jab and a cross from Hamadoui.
Hamadoui will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A thudding body kick lands there by Kawasati!
Kawasati tries to land a front kick but Hamadoui steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Hamadoui throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Kawasati avoids a punch combination nicely.
Kawasati dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Hamadoui. That did some damage!
Hamadoui walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hamadoui tries to clinch but Kawasati is having none of it.
Kawasati gets a takedown into half guard.
Hamadoui is looking to improve his position.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Kawasati works his way into full mount!
Kawasati avoids the attempt from Hamadoui to control.
Kawasati working for a submission but Hamadoui is keeping him at bay.
Hamadoui defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Kawasati.
Hamadoui tries to lock up and control but Kawasati gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kawasati is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Hamadoui has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Hamadoui!
Hamadoui trying to control the position from guard on top but Kawasati is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hamadoui wants to get up but he can't break Kawasati's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Hamadoui won't allow Kawasati to sweep him here.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Hamadoui pushing down on Kawasati's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Hamadoui wants to get back to his feet.
Kawasati slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Hamadoui postures up in Kawasati's guard and throws a big left but Kawasati blocks it.
Hamadoui won't allow Kawasati to sweep him here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hamadoui would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Hamadoui wants to control from the top but Kawasati keeps moving.
Kawasati is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Kawasati looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Kawasati is trying to control the position but Hamadoui postures up.
Kawasati wants to hit a switch here but Hamadoui passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Kawasati there!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hamadoui looking to finish Kawasati with some ground and pound. This is bad for Kawasati!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Hamadoui tries to control but Kawasati wriggling away.
Kawasati is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
The referee warns Kawasati that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Yuuto Kawasati will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
No luck with that takedown attempt from Hamadoui.
Hamadoui is trying hard to land a takedown here. Kawasati sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
A chopping leg kick lands by Kawasati.
Kawasati paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Hamadoui moves out of range as Kawasati strikes.
Kawasati tried to score with a low kick but Hamadoui checks it.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Kawasati.
Hamadoui misses with a jab, cross combination.
Hamadoui shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Kawasati as he jumps to the side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sameer Hamadoui. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kawasati shoots in and drives through. Hamadoui sprawls well.
Horrible takedown by Hamadoui or perhaps it was just good defense by Kawasati which made him look bad.
Kawasati lands with a thumping leg kick.
Hamadoui moves out of range of the body kick from Kawasati.
Hamadoui tries to score a power double leg takedown but Kawasati sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Hamadoui somewhat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kawasati throws a push kick but Hamadoui slaps the foot to one side.
Kawasati lands a nice leg kick that just misses Hamadoui's sensitive parts.
Hamadoui fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Kawasati avoids it really well and circles away.
Hamadoui gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Hamadoui wants to take the fight to the mat but Kawasati manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Kawasati lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Kawasati is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Kawasati breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Hamadoui shoots in but Kawasati avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Hamadoui really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Hamadoui throws a nice looking combination but Kawasati bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Kawasati cracks Hamadoui with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kawasati tries to keep at a distance but Hamadoui has taken the fight into the clinch.
Hamadoui is trying to pull guard but Kawasati turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Kawasati.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kawasati lands a nice uppercut.
Kawasati breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Kawasati shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Hamadoui trying to control here.
Kawasati prevents Hamadoui from improving his position.
Kawasati maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Hamadoui could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Kawasati has cracked it and Hamadoui is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Kawasati!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Yuuto Kawasati!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Furijima Donatello (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dimitrios Vasilii Ivanov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Donatello kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Led Zeppelin - Achilles Last Stand. Furijima Donatello has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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30
267 lbs
12 - 8 - 0 |
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221 lbs
2 - 3 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Very quick |
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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
12 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Furijima Donatello!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Dimitrios Vasilii Ivanov!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Shimada, Sosuke Kotani and Yukihiro Yamamoto.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ivanov throws out a powerful jab.
Ivanov misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Ivanov takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Ivanov takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Donatello fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Donatello walks into a stiff left hand from Ivanov.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ivanov throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Donatello avoids a punch combination nicely.
Ivanov scores with a kick to the body.
Ivanov throws a nice looking combination but Donatello bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Donatello fails to land the takedown.
Nice sprawl there from Ivanov as Donatello shoots in.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Furijima Donatello. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ivanov thuds his shin into the meat of Donatello's side.
Ivanov scores with a leg kick.
Donatello avoids a punch combination nicely.
Donatello fails to land the takedown.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ivanov lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Ivanov slips a straight right by Donatello.
Donatello shoots in for a takedown but Ivanov shows good takedown defense.
A nice inside leg kick there by Ivanov. That's going to slow Donatello down.
Ivanov throws a series of punches but Donatello moves out of range.
Sloppy strikes from Ivanov. Those never looked like landing.
Donatello drops his hands momentarily and Ivanov takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Donatello shoots in for a takedown but Ivanov shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Dimitrios Vasilii Ivanov is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Donatello is defended easily by Ivanov.
Ivanov throws a right and a left that both miss.
Donatello takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Donatello waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Ivanov.
Ivanov changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Ivanov keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ivanov throws a one two combo.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ivanov lands with a slapping head kick.
Ivanov lands a high kick!
Ivanov moves into range and clinches up with Donatello.
A bit of stalling here from Ivanov.
Donatello avoiding damage as Ivanov throws knees to the body.
Ivanov with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Ivanov breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Ivanov misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Donatello throws out a loose jab but Ivanov uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A combination from Ivanov does no damage.
Danga de danga de dang - Ivanov scores with a four punch combination!
Ivanov throws a looping overhand right but Donatello ducks down to avoid it.
Ivanov scores with a three punch combo!
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Ivanov. Donatello shrugs it off though.
Donatello scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Donatello working away.
Donatello tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Donatello is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Ivanov has escaped the position, nice work there.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ivanov takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Ivanov is working to avoid the ground and pound but Donatello connects with a decent elbow.
Donatello working the ground and pound but Ivanov is defending the strikes.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Donatello tries for a kimura but Ivanov is defending well.
Ivanov told us pre-fight that he has been working on his escapes in training. Let's see if he can call on some of his new skills to get back to his feet.
Donatello working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Dimitrios Vasilii Ivanov will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Donatello takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
It looks like Furijima Donatello has been cut.
Ivanov shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Donatello eats them both and turns towards Ivanov to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Ivanov throws a head kick but Donatello moves out of range.
Dimitrios Vasilii Ivanov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Donatello looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Ivanov is fending him off so far but Donatello persists. Nope, Ivanov circles away and we're back to standing.
Ivanov lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Donatello is trying hard to land a takedown here. Ivanov sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Ivanov jabs Donatello to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Ivanov uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Donatello has time to react.
Ivanov throws a right and a left that Donatello avoids nicely.
Donatello fails to land the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Furijima Donatello. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ivanov scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Ivanov misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Donatello shoots in for a takedown but Ivanov shows good takedown defense.
Donatello swings widly with a right hand
and Donatello takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ivanov lands an overhand right.
Ivanov connects with a body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ivanov misses with a series of wild punches.
Donatello ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ivanov moves away.
Ivanov explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Ivanov keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Ivanov misses with a series of wild punches.
Ivanov throws a series of punches but Donatello moves out of range.
Dimitrios Vasilii Ivanov is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Donatello.
Donatello fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ivanov manages to avoid it.
Ivanov's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Ivanov duly obliges.
Ivanov lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
No joy there for Ivanov, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Ivanov explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ivanov throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Donatello avoids a punch combination nicely.
Donatello avoids a punch combination nicely.
Donatello ducks right into an uppercut from Ivanov.
Ivanov misses with a double jab
and Donatello counters with a stiff right hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Donatello lands a head shot.
Ivanov uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Donatello.
Ivanov throws a combination. Donatello tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Ivanov. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Ivanov fails to land with a series of punches.
Ivanov uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Donatello.
Ivanov works over Donatello's head and body with a nice combination.
Donatello shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
letting Ivanov counter with a right hand.
Ivanov is working the combinations to good effect here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ivanov will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Ivanov. Donatello shrugs it off though.
Donatello shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Ivanov cracks Donatello with a right hand to the side of the head.
Ivanov lands a slapping body shot.
Dimitrios Vasilii Ivanov seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Ivanov misses with a double jab
and Donatello counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A combination from Ivanov does no damage.
Donatello has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Ivanov.
Donatello looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Donatello shoots in for a takedown but Ivanov shows good takedown defense.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Ivanov lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Donatello backs up against the cage.
No joy there for Ivanov, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Ivanov tries to clinch up.
Ivanov steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Donatello.
Ivanov lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
That's four 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!
A right-left combo lands from Ivanov.
Ivanov swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Ivanov rushes Donatello and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Ivanov looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Ivanov lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Ivanov lands a nice elbow.
Ivanov crunches a lovely knee into Donatello's ribcage.
Ivanov lands a nice knee to the body.
Ivanov trying to land knees to the body.
Ivanov throws an elbow that misses.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Donatello takes a knee to the side of the body.
Ivanov tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Donatello avoids it.
Ivanov wants to stall.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dimitrios Vasilii Ivanov showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Furijima Donatello's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Ivanov misses with a wild combination.
Ivanov throws out a loose jab but Donatello uses good head movement to avoid it.
Donatello is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Ivanov explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Ivanov throws a nice looking combination but Donatello bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Ivanov misses with a double jab.
Ivanov misses with a double jab
and Ivanov is countered with a crisp right hand from Donatello that sends him to the canvas! Donatello follows him to the mat into side control.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Donatello has an Americana. Ivanov didn't react quickly enough there and he's in big trouble now! He tries to squirm out but is forced to tap! Donatello is delighted and gyrates in front of the ring girls. They seem to like the attention - it'll be interesting to see if Donatello hooks up with any of them at the after show party.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:52 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Furijima Donatello!
Furijima Donatello managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, OVERDOSE Factory: Q159.2 Energy and more!, into his post fight interview.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Hyun Sudo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kengo Watanabe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). 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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32
171 lbs
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200 lbs
13 - 17 - 0 |
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
16 - 16 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Hyun Sudo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 17 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Kengo Watanabe!
The judges for this bout are Shirou Masuda, Sosuke Kotani and Ren Mimura.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sudo fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Watanabe throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Sudo tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Watanabe is in Sudo's guard.
Sudo is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Sudo looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Watanabe postures up in Sudo's guard and throws a big left but Sudo blocks it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Watanabe throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Watanabe throws a big elbow that misses.
Watanabe trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Watanabe trying to control the position from guard on top but Sudo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Watanabe postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Sudo working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Watanabe.
Watanabe cracks Sudo with a solid left hand.
Watanabe in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Watanabe stands up over his opponent, looking to dive in with a big punch. Here he comes, superman style! Oh, the punch misses and Sudo has got him in a triangle choke for good measure! Oh no! Watanabe manages to get his head free but now Sudo has transitioned to an armbar! Watanabe grimaces and is forced to tap! Beautiful Jiu Jitsu from Sudo! I'd be surprised if that didn't end up as submission of the night!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Hyun Sudo!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Hyun Sudo made sure he mentioned Cold Blooded Kemists ↑ 5x160Q, along with how happy he was to win his fight.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Peter Gunnarsson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tomasz Szczakowiecki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). On his way into the cage it seems that Peter Gunnarsson has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Peter Gunnarsson seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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Great wrestler
World class boxer
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World class boxer
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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
19 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Peter Gunnarsson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
17 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Tomasz Szczakowiecki!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Yamamoto, Yukihiro Shimada and Yasuomi Hirokawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A swing and a miss from Gunnarsson.
Nice straight punches there by Gunnarsson. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Gunnarsson.
Szczakowiecki swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Gunnarsson punishes Szczakowiecki's body with a nice straight punch.
Szczakowiecki bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Szczakowiecki throws a body punch but Gunnarsson moves out of range.
Gunnarsson with a jab.
Gunnarsson throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Szczakowiecki sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Gunnarsson shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Szczakowiecki sprawls well. Szczakowiecki wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Gunnarsson gets slowly back to his feet.
Gunnarsson uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Gunnarsson looks to land a left hand but Szczakowiecki moved out of range nicely.
Gunnarsson throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Gunnarsson has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Szczakowiecki blocks a jab.
Gunnarsson looks to land a right hand but Szczakowiecki moved out of range.
Gunnarsson throws a shot from downtown. Szczakowiecki moves away and avoids it.
Gunnarsson lunges at Szczakowiecki with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Szczakowiecki's hand.
A shot to the body from Szczakowiecki misses
and Gunnarsson counters with a stiff right hand.
Szczakowiecki moves out of range of the strikes.
Gunnarsson throws a jab when Szczakowiecki was well out of range.
Tomasz Szczakowiecki is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Szczakowiecki needs to keep his hands up - Gunnarsson had a free shot at his head there.
Szczakowiecki walks into a stiff left hand from Gunnarsson.
Gunnarsson throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
It looks like Tomasz Szczakowiecki has been cut.
Szczakowiecki has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Szczakowiecki there as he acknowledges the shot.
Szczakowiecki walks into a stiff left hand from Gunnarsson.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gunnarsson throws a jab when Szczakowiecki was well out of range.
Gunnarsson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
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!
Szczakowiecki blocks a jab.
Szczakowiecki swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Gunnarsson.
Gunnarsson throws a solid leg kick but Szczakowiecki takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Gunnarsson.
Szczakowiecki throws out a loose jab but Gunnarsson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Gunnarsson connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Gunnarsson takes one on the button.
Szczakowiecki uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Gunnarsson.
Szczakowiecki throws a hook but Gunnarsson avoids it easily.
Gunnarsson swats away the attempt to clinch by Szczakowiecki.
Gunnarsson decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Szczakowiecki is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Gunnarsson jumps into side control!
Gunnarsson throws a strike aimed at the side of Szczakowiecki's head but Szczakowiecki avoids it well.
The ground and pound from Gunnarsson seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Gunnarsson trying to control the action but Szczakowiecki is working from the bottom.
Szczakowiecki is trying to get back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gunnarsson is trying to ground and pound but Szczakowiecki uses the momentary lack of control by Gunnarsson to regain half guard.
Gunnarsson wants to take a breather but Szczakowiecki is having none of it.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Peter Gunnarsson just wasn't active enough.
Gunnarsson throws out a powerful jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Peter Gunnarsson dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Tomasz Szczakowiecki's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Gunnarsson fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
A looping hook to the body misses from Szczakowiecki. Gunnarsson does a little dance to reset his feet.
Gunnarsson misses the jab.
Gunnarsson thuds his right hand into Szczakowiecki's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Gunnarsson is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Gunnarsson throws a big shot that misses.
Gunnarsson moves away from the strike by Szczakowiecki.
Gunnarsson misses with a hook
and Szczakowiecki connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Szczakowiecki throws out a leg kick but Gunnarsson moves out of range and Szczakowiecki only half commits.
Szczakowiecki walks into a jab.
Gunnarsson misses with an uppercut. Szczakowiecki saw that one coming.
Szczakowiecki takes the fight into the clinch.
Gunnarsson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gunnarsson misses with a punch on the inside.
Szczakowiecki has a couple of punches blocked by Gunnarsson.
Szczakowiecki lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Gunnarsson working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Gunnarsson has a couple of punches blocked by Szczakowiecki.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Gunnarsson creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Szczakowiecki is trying to break free.
Nice body punch from Szczakowiecki.
Gunnarsson lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Gunnarsson tries to break the clinch but Szczakowiecki is controlling the position.
Gunnarsson is working Szczakowiecki over against the cage.
Gunnarsson throws a punch but it's blocked by Szczakowiecki.
Gunnarsson is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Gunnarsson lands a body shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gunnarsson misses with the head strike.
Szczakowiecki scores with a hook to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gunnarsson misses with a body punch.
Szczakowiecki misses with a body punch.
Gunnarsson misses with a body punch.
Gunnarsson has Szczakowiecki pressed against the cage, preventing Szczakowiecki from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Gunnarsson throws a punch but it's blocked by Szczakowiecki.
Gunnarsson misses with a body punch.
Szczakowiecki is trying to force a seperation but Gunnarsson has the dominant position.
Gunnarsson lands a right hand.
Gunnarsson misses with some punches.
Gunnarsson tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Szczakowiecki has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Gunnarsson seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Szczakowiecki can turn it around.
Gunnarsson working aggressively here.
Gunnarsson misses with a knee to the head.
Gunnarsson throws a punch but it's blocked by Szczakowiecki.
Szczakowiecki wants to break the clinch but can't.
Gunnarsson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gunnarsson working aggressively here.
Gunnarsson lands a left hand that snaps the head of Szczakowiecki backwards.
Gunnarsson has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Szczakowiecki after a bit of a struggle.
Gunnarsson working aggressively here.
Gunnarsson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Gunnarsson swats away the attempt to clinch by Szczakowiecki.
Szczakowiecki tries to clinch but Gunnarsson is having none of it.
Szczakowiecki tries to clinch up.
Szczakowiecki is looking to clinch.
Szczakowiecki misses with a double jab
and Gunnarsson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Gunnarsson bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Szczakowiecki slips a jab from Gunnarsson.
Szczakowiecki pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Gunnarsson lands with a hook. Szczakowiecki tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Szczakowiecki has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Gunnarsson finds it's way round the side to connect with Szczakowiecki's head.
Szczakowiecki wants to clinch up but Gunnarsson keeps it at a distance.
Szczakowiecki ducks under a wild hook from Gunnarsson.
Szczakowiecki ducks under a wild hook from Gunnarsson.
Gunnarsson misses with a wild combination.
Gunnarsson getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Szczakowiecki steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Gunnarsson.
Szczakowiecki avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Peter Gunnarsson dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Tomasz Szczakowiecki's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Gunnarsson has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Gunnarsson shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Szczakowiecki eats them both and turns towards Gunnarsson to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Gunnarsson connects with an inside leg kick.
Gunnarsson slips a jab from Szczakowiecki.
Szczakowiecki slips under a jab from Gunnarsson.
Szczakowiecki on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Szczakowiecki throws a big shot that misses.
Gunnarsson throws a combination that misses
and Szczakowiecki counters with a three punch combo that has Gunnarsson backing up. Gunnarsson nods at Szczakowiecki to acknowledge the strikes.
Gunnarsson is rocked!
Gunnarsson gets caught by a brutal right hook which buckles his knees! Gunnarsson tries to backpedal with his spaghettilegs but Szczakowiecki is headhunting and goes for the kill. A jab and a right hook connect and Gunnarsson buckles badly as his eyes roll back. The referee steps in and saves Gunnarsson!! Gunnarsson is complaining but he was clearly out on his feet. Szczakowiecki throws his mouthpiece into the crowd. Mmmm spit-tastic.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:48 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tomasz Szczakowiecki!
Tomasz Szczakowiecki very nearly forgot to thank Bloodsport Nutrition (100% Genuine)SALE 159Q $30 amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.
In defeat, Peter Gunnarsson stepped up to the mic, saying 'What can I say...'.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Eli Bernstein (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Christian Wesley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Wesley's choice of entrance music: Eminem - Go To Sleep. This should be a great matchup!
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24
250 lbs
9 - 5 - 0 |
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186 cm
33
210 lbs
19 - 12 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
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Lethal high kicks
Heavy handed |
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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
9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Eli Bernstein!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
19 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Christian Wesley!
The judges for this bout are Shirou Masuda, Taro Takaoka and Yasuomi Hirokawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A nice inside leg kick there by Wesley. That's going to slow Bernstein down.
Wesley avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Wesley wants to slow Bernstein down by chopping away at his legs.
Bernstein misses with an attempted mid kick.
Wesley tries to keep at a distance but Bernstein has taken the fight into the clinch.
Wesley can't find room to land a body shot as Bernstein controls the action.
Bernstein has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Wesley avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Wesley swings wildly with an uppercut but Bernstein uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bernstein stalls.
Wesley is pressed up against the cage. Bernstein has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Wesley down to the mat. Wesley avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Bernstein throws a lazy head kick
and Wesley counters with an inside leg kick.
Bernstein looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Nice takedown defense from Wesley. No joy for Bernstein on that attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Eli Bernstein. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Wesley scoring well with a low kick there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wesley checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Bernstein wants to clinch up but Wesley keeps it at a distance.
Bernstein with a lazy takedown attempt
and Wesley counters with a slapping leg kick.
Wesley lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Bernstein will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Bernstein is breathing heavily.
Wesley tries to keep at a distance but Bernstein has taken the fight into the clinch.
Bernstein goes for a takedown in the clinch but Wesley prevents it.
Wesley is leaning against Bernstein and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Wesley lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Bernstein backwards.
Bernstein tries for a takedown. No joy.
Wesley lands a shoulder strike.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Wesley prevents a takedown attempt there.
Wesley works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A nice left hand lands by Wesley.
Bernstein can't get the takedown.
Wesley stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Bernstein tries for a takedown but Wesley manages to get underhooks.
Bernstein has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Wesley avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Bernstein looking for a takedown.
Wesley prevents the takedown attempt.
Wesley stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Wesley throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Bernsteins head.
Wesley gets through Bernstein's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Bernstein wants a takedown.
Wesley's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Wesley sizes up Bernstein with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wesley misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Bernstein darts in trying to clinch
enabling Wesley to counter with a crisp jab.
Wesley lands a nice looking body kick.
Bernstein on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Wesley. Wesley obviously looking to wear him down.
A head kick misses from Wesley.
A big head kick from Wesley and Bernstein is sent sprawling to the canvas!
Bernstein is rocked!
It looks like Eli Bernstein has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Wesley preventing the sweep.
Bernstein keeping moving, preventing Wesley from controlling successfully.
Wesley controlling from the top position.
Bernstein is looking for a triangle here but Wesley uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
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.
Bernstein is looking for a sweep.
Bernstein is not content to let Wesley control the position.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Bernstein is trying to improve his position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Christian Wesley dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Eli Bernstein's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Wesley misses with a head kick.
Bernstein misses with a head kick.
Eli Bernstein seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wesley throws a low kick but Bernstein avoids it.
Bernstein misses with a double jab
and Wesley counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Bernstein is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Wesley scores with a head kick. Bernstein tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Wesley swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Bernstein wants to clinch
and Wesley counters with a slapping leg kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bernstein throws a series of strikes that have Wesley backpedaling.
It looks like Christian Wesley has been cut.
Bernstein shoots in for a takedown but Wesley shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Bernstein tries a head kick but it misses.
Bernstein is trying hard to land a takedown here. Wesley sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Wesley throws a head kick that misses.
Wesley tries to score with a low kick but Bernstein moves his leg out of the way.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Bernstein.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Eli Bernstein. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bernstein jabs Wesley to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Wesley is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Bernstein. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Wesley lands an overhand right.
Bernstein changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Wesley tries to avoid it but Bernstein manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Wesley to the ground. Wesley escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Wesley scores with a kick to the midsection.
Bernstein avoids the head kick by Wesley.
Wesley keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Wesley throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Bernstein.
Bernstein is looking to clinch.
Bernstein tries to clinch but Wesley is having none of it.
Bernstein tries to clinch but Wesley moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fight stays on the outside here - Bernstein looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bernstein fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Wesley buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Bernstein lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Wesley circles away quickly and effectively.
Wesley goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Bernstein shoots in looking for a takedown but Wesley manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Bernstein's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Wesley misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Wesley lunges at Bernstein with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Bernstein's hand.
Bernstein is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Bernstein scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Bernstein shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Wesley as he jumps to the side.
Wesley fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Bernstein darts in trying to clinch
and Wesley counters with a low kick, right behind Bernstein 's knee.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wesley fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Bernstein has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Wesley misses with a head kick.
Bernstein throws a head kick that misses.
Wesley throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Bernstein closes the distance looking to clinch
and Wesley counters with a big head kick but Bernstein shrugs it off.
Bernstein shoots in looking for a takedown. Wesley tries to sprawl out of it but Bernstein keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Wesley manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Wesley throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Wesley circles away from the clinch attempt
and Wesley counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bernstein chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Wesley can pounce on him.
Eli Bernstein is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Bernstein instigates a clinch.
Bernstein drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Wesley gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Wesley makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Wesley avoids a wild elbow strike from Bernstein.
Bernstein is working for takedown but Wesley is calmly controlling the position for now.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Wesley creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
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!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Bernstein blocks a body shot from Wesley.
Wesley lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Wesley cracks Bernstein with a nice body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Christian Wesley showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Bernstein throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Wesley.
Bernstein tries a head kick but it misses.
Wesley fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Bernstein.
Bernstein looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Wesley is fending him off so far but Bernstein persists. Nope, Wesley circles away and we're back to standing.
Bernstein wants to clinch
and Wesley counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Bernstein misses with a takedown attempt
and Wesley counters with a slapping leg kick.
Christian Wesley seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Wesley throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Wesley keeps the fight on the outside.
Wesley turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Wesley cracks Bernstein with a good jab.
Bernstein fails with an attempt to clinch.
A nice inside leg kick there by Wesley. That's going to slow Bernstein down.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bernstein gets a takedown into half guard.
Wesley has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Wesley is trying to maintain the position but Bernstein is very close to passing his half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wesley manages to get to full guard.
Bernstein stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Wesley swivels though and keeps the full guard.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Wesley can do anything to dispel that myth.
Wesley controlling the position.
Wesley trying to keep a closed guard but Bernstein is proving a slippery customer.
Bernstein loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wesley pulls Bernstein in close to prevent any damage.
Bernstein drops back, looking for a kneebar! Wesley looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Wesley looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Wesley!
Bernstein tries to bench press Wesley off him but Wesley keeps the position.
Wesley lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Bernstein manages to get back to half guard.
Bernstein gets back to full guard.
Bernstein looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bernstein is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Bernstein looking for a guillotine here but Wesley defends easily.
Bernstein had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Wesley defends it easily.
Bernstein looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Bernstein controls Wesley momentarily but Wesley frees himself.
Eli Bernstein has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wesley passes Bernstein's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Wesley tries to pass the half guard into mount. Bernstein knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Bernstein regains full guard. Nicely done.
Bernstein is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Bernstein is pulling down on Wesley's head to control his posture.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Wesley with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Christian Wesley.
I've got Wesley winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Shirou Masuda scores the fight for Christian Wesley!
Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight for Christian Wesley!
Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight for Christian Wesley!
Christian Wesley wins by unanimous decision!
Christian Wesley managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, [CBK] The Smashwear Corporation, into his post fight interview.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Aoki Kakashi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Fernando Egardo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kakashi kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Nas - Hate Me Now. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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34
157 lbs
17 - 15 - 0 |
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145 lbs
14 - 11 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Excellent boxer
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World class boxer
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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
17 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Aoki Kakashi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Fernando Egardo!
The judges for this bout are Taro Takaoka, Yukihiro Shimada and Ren Mimura.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Egardo has Kakashi up against the cage in a clinch.
Egardo working aggressively here.
Egardo tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Kakashi tries for a takedown but Egardo manages to get underhooks.
Egardo lands a damaging elbow.
Egardo manages to break the clinch.
Egardo misses with a hook. Kakashi ducked under it nicely.
Kakashi shoots and misses
and Egardo counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Kakashi shoots and misses
and Egardo connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Aoki Kakashi. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kakashi tries to clinch there but Egardo circles away.
Egardo throws a hook but Kakashi avoids it easily.
Kakashi closes the distance and clinches up with Egardo, looking for a takedown. Kakashi pushes Egardo against the cage but Egardo circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Kakashi tries to clinch up
and Egardo connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Kakashi takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
No luck for Kakashi with that takedown attempt.
Kakashi has managed to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A shot in the inside from Egardo.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Egardo.
Egardo lands with a right to the head.
Kakashi has Egardo pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Kakashi pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Egardo tumbling to the mat - Kakashi dives into Egardo's guard.
Egardo looking for a sweep. Not yet Egardo, not yet.
Kakashi trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Egardo has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Kakashi has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.
Egardo escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Kakashi is trying hard to land a takedown here. Egardo sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Egardo scores with a nice strike.
Kakashi tries for a takedown but Egardo circles away easily
and Kakashi takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Egardo has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Egardo scoring well with a low kick there.
A slow jab from Egardo misses its intended target.
Kakashi misses with a head kick.
Kakashi shoots in looking for a takedown but Egardo manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Kakashi's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Egardo's jab looks to have found its range, popping Kakashi under the eye.
Egardo wants to clinch.
Kakashi is looking to clinch.
Egardo takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Kakashi looks for a takedown but Egardo sprawls well.
Kakashi gets tackled into the cage by Egardo. Egardo maintains the clinch.
Egardo pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Egardo rushes Kakashi and presses him up against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Egardo escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Egardo moves in looking to clinch but Kakashi pushes him off.
Egardo leaves Kakashi with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Egardo moves into the clinch successfully.
Egardo tries to break the clinch but Kakashi is controlling the position.
Egardo lands a left hand.
Kakashi misses with a hook from the clinch.
Kakashi has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Egardo avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Kakashi jumps guard.
Kakashi controls Egardo momentarily but Egardo frees himself.
Egardo stands up from Kakashi's guard - Egardo perhaps looking for a knockout.
Kakashi tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Egardo swivels and escapes.
Egardo uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kakashi.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Egardo instigates a clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Egardo.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Egardo.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Egardo throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Egardo lands a right hand.
Egardo working aggressively here.
Egardo prevents the takedown attempt.
Egardo breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Kakashi tries to clinch there but Egardo circles away.
Egardo clinches.
Egardo pushes Kakashi back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Still in the clinch, Egardo scores with a nice short uppercut.
Egardo wants to get back to striking at distance but Kakashi won't allow it.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Kakashi is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Egardo gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Kakashi is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Egardo pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Egardo misses with the head strike.
Kakashi blocks an elbow strike from Egardo.
Kakashi misses with the head strike.
A head punch on the inside from Kakashi fails to land.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Fernando Egardo dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Kakashi tries to clinch but Egardo is having none of it.
Kakashi tries to clinch but Egardo moves away
and Egardo counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Kakashi shoots in for a takedown but Egardo shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Kakashi misses with a takedown attempt - Egardo sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Egardo connects with a high kick.
Kakashi is looking to clinch.
The fighters circling - Egardo throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Kakashi wants to clinch.
Egardo misses the jab.
Kakashi tries to work over Egardo's front leg with a kick but Egardo checks it.
Kakashi tries to clinch but Egardo moves away
and Egardo counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Egardo throws a looping overhand right but Kakashi ducks down to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kakashi avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Nice defenses there by Kakashi.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Kakashi is defended easily by Egardo.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Aoki Kakashi. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Egardo tests Kakashi's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Kakashi throws a hook but Egardo blocks it.
Kakashi rushes Egardo and presses him up against the cage.
Kakashi is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Kakashi blocks the elbow strike.
A right hook to the body lands for Kakashi.
Egardo lands an elbow just above Kakashi 's eye.
Egardo misses with a punch on the inside.
Egardo gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Kakashi tries for a takedown. No joy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Egardo gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Kakashi changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Egardo fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Kakashi defending well as Egardo loads up on a big left hand.
Egardo clinches up against the cage.
Kakashi tries to pull guard but Egardo won't allow it.
Kakashi is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
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!
Egardo lands a right hand that snaps the head of Kakashi backwards.
Egardo breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Egardo closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Egardo breaks from the clinch.
Egardo instigates a clinch.
Kakashi dodges an elbow strike from Egardo.
Egardo breaks from the clinch.
Kakashi uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Egardo.
Kakashi tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Egardo manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kakashi tries for a takedown but Egardo circles away easily
and Egardo connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Egardo bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Kakashi is rocked!
Aoki Kakashi is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Kakashi moves away from the strike by Egardo.
Egardo has taken the fight to the clinch.
Kakashi takes an elbow to the forehead.
Egardo breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Egardo might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Egardo leaves Kakashi with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Kakashi looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Decent striking displayed by Egardo there.
Oh Kakashi is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
A combination from Kakashi does no damage.
Kakashi seems to have got his legs back now.
Fernando Egardo is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Kakashi shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Egardo forces Kakashi back against the cage and clinches.
Kakashi tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Egardo escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Kakashi shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Egardo defends it nicely.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kakashi with a poor takedown
and Egardo cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Kakashi on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Kakashi ducks under a wild hook from Egardo.
Egardo forces Kakashi back against the cage and clinches.
Egardo lands a damaging elbow.
Kakashi escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Egardo doesn't manage to clinch there - Kakashi circles away.
Egardo moves into the clinch.
Kakashi scores with a hook to the body.
Egardo throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Kakashi is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Egardo pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Egardo comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Kakashi has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Egardo is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Egardo.
Egardo lands an elbow inside that Kakashi shrugs off.
Egardo pushes Kakashi against the cage. Egardo is working some dirty boxing. Egardo pushes off with a quick right hook! Kakashi goes down! Kakashi tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Egardo moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Fernando Egardo!
Fernando Egardo seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Daisuke Numazawa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Roy Robinson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Robinson has chosen Redemption!!! from the movie Rocky II as his entrance music. Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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23
150 lbs
9 - 9 - 0 |
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30
146 lbs
21 - 8 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Solid boxing
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Excellent boxer
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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
9 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Daisuke Numazawa!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
21 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Roy Robinson!
The judges for this bout are Ren Mimura, Shigeki Fujiwara and Shirou Masuda.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Robinson throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Numazawa was covering up waiting for the punch and Robinson finishes the takedown easily into guard.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Numazawa working for a triangle but Robinson defends it easily.
Robinson postures up in Numazawa's guard and throws a big left but Numazawa blocks it.
Robinson tries to free his leg and advance position but Numazawa is retaining full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Numazawa lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Robinson!
Robinson is squirming around, avoiding Numazawa's attempts to control the action.
Robinson in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Robinson is bucking up trying to escape but Numazawa cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Numazawa trying to control but he's not successful this time.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Numazawa avoids the attempt from Robinson to control.
Robinson is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but Numazawa is staying active.
Numazawa is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Robinson can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Robinson tries to hold on but Numazawa postures up.
Robinson is squirming around, avoiding Numazawa's attempts to control the action.
Robinson gets back to half guard.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Numazawa passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Robinson!
Robinson sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are battling for position here. Robinson manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Robinson keeping moving, preventing Numazawa from controlling successfully.
Numazawa trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Robinson holds on and takes a little breather.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Robinson tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Robinson manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Robinson controlling the position easily from mount.
Numazawa is working to get back to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Robinson tries to control but Numazawa wriggling away.
Numazawa is in all sorts of trouble here.
Robinson content just to control the position here.
Numazawa really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Numazawa is squirming around, avoiding Robinson's attempts to control the action.
Robinson blocks Numazawa's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
Robinson scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Numazawa?
Numazawa in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Numazawa squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
Numazawa regains half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Robinson throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Robinson is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Robinson is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Numazawa is pressing down on Robinson's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Robinson sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Robinson trying to control but Numazawa is working from the bottom.
Robinson connects with a couple of short punches.
Robinson lands a couple of digs.
Robinson postures up.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Robinson stands and steps away. Numazawa gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
A combination from Robinson does no damage.
Robinson shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Numazawa's guard.
Robinson looking to pass the guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Roy Robinson dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Numazawa slips a jab and a cross from Robinson.
No joy there for Robinson, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Robinson connects with the punch.
Numazawa tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Robinson paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Robinson throws a body kick that misses.
Robinson keeps the fight on the outside.
Robinson cracks Numazawa with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
A head kick misses from Numazawa.
Robinson checks the leg kick.
Robinson throws a nice looking combination but Numazawa bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Robinson checks a low kick from Numazawa.
Robinson swats away the attempt to clinch by Numazawa.
Numazawa gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Robinson counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Robinson scores with a takedown into Numazawa's guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Robinson lands a couple of decent looking shots.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Robinson wants to pass the guard but Numazawa is keeping the position.
Robinson got a little sloppy there for a moment and Numazawa has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Robinson has managed to get both his arms back between Numazawa's legs - danger averted.
Robinson wants to pass the guard but Numazawa is keeping the position.
Robinson trying to stand up but can't free himself from Numazawa's guard.
Numazawa manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Robinson manages to get himself to full guard.
Numazawa trying to control the position from guard on top but Robinson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Numazawa is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Robinson is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Robinson is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Robinson keeping moving, preventing Numazawa from controlling successfully.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Robinson has his hands on Numazawa's head, controlling the position.
Daisuke Numazawa has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Robinson fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Numazawa to the ground. Robinson is now in Numazawa's guard.
Robinson must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Numazawa is trying to keep Robinson in close.
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!
Robinson with a nice head shot there.
Robinson throwing strikes from guard but Numazawa blocks nicely.
Numazawa is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Robinson stands up over Numazawa, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Numazawa controls Robinson momentarily but Robinson frees himself.
Robinson trying to control but Numazawa is working from the bottom.
Numazawa avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Numazawa not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Numazawa seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Robinson's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Robinson works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Robinson tries to pass to full mount but Numazawa defends it.
Numazawa regains full guard. Nicely done.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Robinson accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Numazawa lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Robinson!
Numazawa misses with a head shot.
Robinson wants to control but Numazawa is having none of it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Robinson is wriggling around trying to escape.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Numazawa can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Robinson is looking to escape.
Numazawa is landing with some decent strikes but Robinson is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Numazawa avoids the attempt from Robinson to control.
Robinson blocking the ground and pound.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Robinson is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Numazawa throwing strikes here but Robinson is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Numazawa is trying to control here but Robinson has managed to regain half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Roy Robinson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Robinson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Robinson shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Robinson showed some decent athleticism there.
Numazawa is staying active underneath Robinson, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Still in half guard, Robinson seems content to control.
Numazawa misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Numazawa looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Robinson is trying to control. Numazawa wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Robinson decides to stand and escape the position.
Numazawa is looking to clinch.
Robinson showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Numazawa.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Numazawa dodges the punch combination from Robinson.
Robinson moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Daisuke Numazawa is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Robinson looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Numazawa tries to close the distance and clinch up but Robinson swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Robinson shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Numazawa manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Robinson passes Numazawa's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Numazawa wants to get back to his feet.
Robinson trying to mount his opponent but Numazawa defends it.
Numazawa manages to get to full guard.
Robinson throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Robinson wants to control from the top but Numazawa keeps moving.
Robinson avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
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!
Robinson landing with the ground and pound.
Robinson wants to pass the guard but Numazawa is keeping the position.
Robinson lands a couple of digs.
Numazawa looking for a sweep. Not yet Numazawa, not yet.
Numazawa is looking to cinch up a triangle. Robinson throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Numazawa's body to avoid the submission. Numazawa has instead reached around Robinson's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Numazawa arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Daisuke Numazawa!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Leroy Goins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kazushi Sakuraba (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Goins comes into the arena with 50 Cent- God Gave me style blaring out of the sound system. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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35
176 lbs
23 - 10 - 1 |
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31
175 lbs
25 - 14 - 0 |
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Excellent boxer
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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
23 - 10 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, Leroy Goins!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
25 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Kazushi Sakuraba!
The judges for this bout are Hirohito Nitta, Tatsuya Matsuyama and Shigeki Sano.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Goins clobbers Sakuraba with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Goins looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Goins is looking to work some ground and pound but Sakuraba has wrist control.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Goins throws a big elbow that misses.
Goins is working Sakuraba over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Goins with a flurry of punches that miss.
Goins stopping the sweep attempt from Sakuraba.
Sakuraba looking for a guillotine here but Goins defends easily.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Sakuraba is on top in guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Goins utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Goins bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Sakuraba's guard.
Goins working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Sakuraba's head.
Goins working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Sakuraba's head.
Goins preventing the sweep.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sakuraba is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Goins keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Sakuraba's head.
Goins working some strikes from top position.
Sakuraba looking for a guillotine here but Goins defends easily.
Goins chips away with some ground and pound.
Goins missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Goins's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Sakuraba is looking for a triangle but Goins pushes his legs off easily.
We've been hearing that Goins has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Goins has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Goins drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Goins jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Sakuraba looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Sakuraba looking to hit a scissor sweep but Goins is one step ahead there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Goins in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Goins throwing strikes from guard but Sakuraba blocks nicely.
Goins throws a strike but Sakuraba rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Sakuraba trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Goins bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Sakuraba's guard.
Goins pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Sakuraba is keeping the position for now.
Sakuraba working for a triangle but Goins defends it easily.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Goins's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sakuraba wants to sweep here but Goins controlling him for the moment.
Sakuraba working for a triangle but Goins defends it easily.
Goins connects with a couple of short punches.
Sakuraba throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Goins with a flurry of punches that miss.
Goins wants to pass the guard but Sakuraba is keeping the position.
Sakuraba tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Goins connects with a couple of short punches.
Goins is posturing up here but Sakuraba has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Goins tries to roll out but it's too tight and Goins has to tap! Slick submission there by Sakuraba!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Kazushi Sakuraba!
A relieved looking Kazushi Sakuraba thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Sim Salabim (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chevy Nguyen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Nguyen has chosen Oetori as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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159 lbs
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147 lbs
21 - 12 - 0 |
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World class boxer
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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
20 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Sim Salabim!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
21 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Chevy Nguyen!
The judges for this bout are Ren Mimura, Yukihiro Yamamoto and Hirohito Nitta.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nguyen blocks a jab.
Nguyen wants to clinch up but Salabim keeps it at a distance.
Nguyen thumps Salabim with a low kick.
Nguyen fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
A nice combination there by Salabim.
Salabim moves into the clinch successfully.
Nguyen has Salabim pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Nguyen pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Salabim tumbling to the mat - Nguyen dives into Salabim's guard.
Nguyen with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Salabim is trying to keep Nguyen in close.
Salabim manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Nguyen is looking to improve his position but Salabim isn't that keen on the idea.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nguyen is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Nguyen is trying desperately to improve position.
We've been hearing that Salabim has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Salabim lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Nguyen hang on?
Nguyen is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Salabim can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Nguyen is looking to escape.
Salabim lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Salabim wants to control the pace but Nguyen is squirming around nicely.
Salabim is in the full mount, landing strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nguyen can't escape the position.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Salabim with shots to the head and body - Nguyen looks very uncomfortable down there.
Nguyen sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Salabim is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Salabim thows a huge punch but Nguyen dodges it nicely.
Nguyen trying to control here.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Nguyen taking some punishment here, with Salabim in his half guard.
Salabim trying to mount his opponent but Nguyen defends it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nguyen wants to get back to full guard.
Salabim wants to take a breather but Nguyen is having none of it.
Salabim trying to advance position but Nguyen counters by regaining guard.
Nguyen wants to sweep here but Salabim controlling him for the moment.
Nguyen is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Salabim pushing down on Nguyen's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Salabim trying to control from half guard but Nguyen is working away.
Salabim not doing much here.
Salabim misses with a head shot. Nguyen uses the momentum to regain guard.
Salabim trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Salabim landing some decent shots from guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sim Salabim dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Salabim dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Salabim lands a nice shot that snaps Nguyen's head back.
Nguyen closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Salabim's guard.
Salabim has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Salabim wants to sweep but no luck.
Nguyen trying to control the position from guard on top but Salabim is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Sim Salabim overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Salabim wants to sweep but no luck.
Salabim will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Nguyen throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Salabim is looking to sweep but instead, Nguyen has passed into half guard.
Nguyen trying to control the action but Salabim is working from the bottom.
Salabim is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nguyen wants to control but Salabim is keeping him busy.
Nguyen is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Nguyen is working for a kimura but Salabim is defending it quite comfortably.
Salabim is looking to improve his position.
Salabim is working hard here to advance position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Salabim is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Nguyen pulls his head out easily.
Salabim wants to get back to full guard but Nguyen has mounted him!
Salabim slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Salabim is refusing to be controlled, as Nguyen sits in half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Nguyen not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Salabim is trying to control but can't.
Nguyen lands strikes from half guard.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Nguyen lands a nice short elbow.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nguyen is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Salabim defends it well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Salabim slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Nguyen with a flurry of punches that miss.
Nguyen must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Salabim is trying to keep Nguyen in close.
Nguyen throwing strikes from guard but Salabim blocks nicely.
Nguyen stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Salabim swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Salabim looking to hit a scissor sweep but Nguyen is one step ahead there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nguyen passes Salabim's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Nguyen seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Salabim does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Nguyen throwing shots but Salabim is blocking nicely.
Nguyen trying to control from half guard but Salabim is working away.
Nguyen is controlling the pace.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nguyen wants to lay and pray for a moment but Salabim keeps working.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chevy Nguyen showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Salabim tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Nguyen was well out of range. Poor timing from Salabim.
Nguyen uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Salabim.
Nguyen throws a jab when Salabim was well out of range.
Salabim scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Nguyen misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Salabim.
Salabim lands with a nice body punch.
Salabim swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nguyen throws a nice looking combination but Salabim bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Nguyen throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Salabim uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Nguyen.
Nguyen throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Salabim tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Nguyen is in Salabim's guard.
Nguyen preventing the sweep.
Nguyen postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Nguyen trying to control the position from guard on top but Salabim is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nguyen stands up over Salabim, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Nguyen trying to control the position from guard on top but Salabim is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Salabim holds on and takes a little breather.
Nguyen trying to control the position from guard on top but Salabim is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Nguyen forces his way into half guard.
Salabim is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Salabim regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Nguyen.
Salabim bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Nguyen's guard.
Salabim avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Salabim lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Salabim wants to control from the top but Nguyen keeps moving.
Nguyen manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
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!
Salabim tries to get back to half guard but can't.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Salabim wants to hold on but Nguyen pushes him away.
Salabim working to try and regain half guard.
Nguyen thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Salabim manages to regain half guard whilst avoiding the strikes.
Salabim is looking for a sweep. Nguyen is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Nguyen thows a huge punch but Salabim dodges it nicely.
Nguyen moves into full mount! Salabim won't be happy about that!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nguyen working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Nguyen cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Salabim is looking to get to half guard.
Nguyen has hold of Salabim's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Salabim manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Salabim is trying to escape the mount.
And that's the end of the fight!
Chevy Nguyen comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Nguyen has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight as a draw!
Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight as a draw!
Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight for Sim Salabim!
The fight ends as a draw!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Vadim Vadokowich (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Woohun Do (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Vadokowich comes to the cage accompanied by Metallica - Enter Sandman. Woohun Do has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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36
181 lbs
33 - 13 - 0 |
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170 lbs
16 - 7 - 3 |
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World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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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
33 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Vadim Vadokowich!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 7 - 3, fighting out of Tokyo, Woohun Do!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Fujiwara, Sosuke Kotani and Yuuki Gou.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Do steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Vadokowich.
Do works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Do avoids the head kick by Vadokowich.
Do pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Vadokowich back to the cage. Do follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Vadokowich throws a hook to the side of Do's head but Do sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Vadokowich swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Vadokowich lands a lovely overhand right.
Do scores with a jab.
Vadokowich defending well as Do loads up on a big left hand.
Vadokowich throws an overhand right that lands on Do's shoulder, as Do tries to avoid the shot.
Do blocks a jab.
Vadokowich throws a head kick that misses.
Woohun Do seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sloppy strikes from Vadokowich. Those never looked like landing.
Do scores with a leg kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Vadokowich uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Do.
Do lands with a right hand.
A bone on bone clash there as Do blocks the leg kick.
Do has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Do blocks the body kick.
Do doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Do throws a poor cross that misses
and Vadokowich makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Do scores with a decent looking hook.
A telegraphed right hand from Vadokowich misses the target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Do throws a right hand that Vadokowich ducks under and follows up with a left that Vadokowich also avoids with ease.
Vadokowich shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Vadokowich.
A jab from Do misses.
Nice shot lands for Vadokowich.
Do connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Vadokowich momentarily.
Vadokowich throws a right hand that Do ducks under and follows up with a left that Do also avoids with ease.
Do avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Do fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Do throws a head kick that misses.
Do lands with a hook. Vadokowich tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Do tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Vadokowich misses with a looping left.
The fighters circling - Vadokowich throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Do looks to land a left hand but Vadokowich moved out of range nicely.
Do fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Vadokowich manages to avoid it.
Vadokowich takes one on the button.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Vadokowich uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Do.
Some wild striking there from Do.
Do is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Vadokowich had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Vadokowich moves into range and connects with a jab.
Vadokowich ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Do takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Vadokowich throws a sloppy head kick and Do moves out of range easily.
Do feints and then cracks Vadokowich's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Vadokowich down.
Do slips under a jab.
Do misses with a few strikes there.
Do misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Vadokowich.
Do lands a two punch combo.
Vadokowich lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
A jab lands there for Do.
Do takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Vadokowich throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Do scores with a decent looking hook.
Vadokowich slips a jab from Do.
Vadokowich throws a sloppy head kick and Do moves out of range easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Do looks to throw the jab but Vadokowich is out of range.
Do throws a jab when Vadokowich was well out of range.
Do shoots in but no luck this time.
Do misses with a wild body shot.
Do rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Vadokowich moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Some wild striking there from Do.
Do looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Vadokowich misses with a looping left.
Vadokowich throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Do lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Vadokowich throws a hook but Do blocks it.
Vadokowich jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Do throws a shot from downtown. Vadokowich moves away and avoids it.
Do walks into a straight right hand from Vadokowich.
Do misses with a wild combination.
Vadokowich attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Do throws a hook but Vadokowich avoids it easily.
Do tries to move into range but Vadokowich moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Do will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Vadokowich wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Vadim Vadokowich is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Vadokowich defending well as Do loads up on a big left hand.
Do fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Vadokowich has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Vadokowich takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Vadokowich getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Vadokowich is looking to slow Do down with leg kicks.
Do fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Vadokowich is out of range.
Do gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Vadokowich.
Do throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Vadokowich throws an overhand right that lands on Do's shoulder, as Do tries to avoid the shot.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Vadokowich.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Vadokowich scores with a sloppy right hand. Do should have avoided that one.
Vadokowich misses with a straight right.
Vadokowich keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Do pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
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 Vadim Vadokowich will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Vadokowich cracks Do with a good jab.
Do drops his hands momentarily and Vadokowich takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Do takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Vadokowich takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Vadokowich pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Vadokowich doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
A swing and a miss from Vadokowich.
Do lands a body shot.
Vadokowich wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Vadokowich takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
A clash of legs there as Vadokowich blocks the low kick.
Vadokowich steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Do.
Do lands with a straight right. Vadokowich didn't see that one coming.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Vadokowich throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Do connects with a crisp jab.
Vadokowich keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Do.
Do throws a leg kick but Vadokowich checks it.
Do misses with a head kick.
Do moves away from the strike by Vadokowich.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Do closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Vadokowich to the mat! Vadokowich manages to get full guard.
Vadokowich pulls Do in close to prevent any damage.
Vadokowich looking to control.
Do working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Vadokowich avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Vadokowich wants to sweep but no luck.
Vadokowich is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Vadokowich is on top in guard.
Vadokowich is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
We're going to have a standup here because Vadim Vadokowich wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Vadokowich throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Vadokowich thuds a left hand into Do's body.
Vadokowich avoids a punch combination nicely.
Do keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Vadokowich.
Vadokowich moves out of range of the body kick from Do.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Do keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Vadokowich.
Do avoids a punch combination nicely.
Do swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Do misses with an uppercut. Vadokowich saw that one coming.
Do throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Vadokowich's waist but Vadokowich gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Do off to one side.
Vadokowich ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Do moves away.
Do displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Vadokowich throws out the jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vadokowich thows a left - swing and a miss!
Vadokowich throws a hook but Do blocks it.
Vadokowich looks for the body kick but Do saw that one coming.
Do avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Do pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Vadokowich takes one to the side of the head.
A shot to the liver by Do. Beautiful body shot.
Do changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
A swing and a miss from Vadokowich.
Nice straight punches there by Vadokowich. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Vadokowich.
Vadokowich takes a kick to the side of the head.
Vadokowich scores with a jab. Do acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Vadokowich lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Vadokowich moves away from the strike by Do.
Do connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Vadokowich moves out of range of the strikes.
Vadokowich missing with a left hand there. Do was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Vadokowich misses with a kick to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Do lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Vadokowich has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Vadokowich and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Do tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Vadokowich throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Do uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Vadokowich.
Vadokowich swings for the body but Do moves out of range.
Do feints and as Vadokowich raises his hands in defense, Do changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Vadokowich tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Vadokowich has his hands on Do's head, controlling the position.
Do throws a big right hand that misses.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Do in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Do with a flurry of punches that miss.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Vadokowich looking for a sweep. Not yet Vadokowich, not yet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Woohun Do will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Vadokowich blocks a jab.
A right-left combo lands from Do.
Do fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Vadokowich bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Do lands with a right hand.
Vadokowich tries to move into range but Do moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Vadokowich scores with a hook to the body. Do takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Vadokowich moves out of range as Do strikes.
Do shoots in and drives through. Vadokowich sprawls well.
Vadokowich throws a nice looking combination but Do bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Do takes a swing at Vadokowich's ribcage but misses.
A big right from Vadokowich misses.
Vadokowich fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
A telegraphed right hand from Vadokowich misses the target.
Do throws a hook but Vadokowich blocks it.
Vadokowich stuffs the takedown.
Vadim Vadokowich has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Woohun Do.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Do ducks under a wild hook from Vadokowich.
Vadim Vadokowich is winning the standup battle so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vadokowich lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
A swing and a miss from Do.
Do throws a jab but it's blocked by Vadokowich.
Do moves out of range of the strikes.
Vadokowich pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Do displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Vadokowich throws out the jab.
Vadokowich throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Do sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Vadokowich misses with a hook. Do ducked under it nicely.
Do slips a straight right by Vadokowich.
Do thows a left - swing and a miss!
Nice uppercut there from Vadokowich.
Vadokowich slips a straight right by Do.
Some wild striking there from Do.
Vadokowich moves out of range as Do strikes.
Do fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Vadokowich avoids it really well and circles away.
Vadokowich throws a big shot that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Do lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Vadokowich circles away quickly and effectively.
Vadokowich misses with a straight left.
Do scores with the left hand. Vadokowich knows he should have avoided that one.
Vadokowich ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Do misses with a looping right.
Vadokowich goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A looping hook to the body misses from Do. Vadokowich does a little dance to reset his feet.
Do thows a left - swing and a miss!
A left lands for Vadokowich.
Do misses with a left hand
and Vadokowich counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Vadokowich throws a sloppy head kick and Do moves out of range easily.
Nice uppercut there from Do.
Do avoids the body shot from Vadokowich.
Do missing with a left hand there. Vadokowich was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Nice body kick from Do.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Do throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Vadokowich counters with a good low kick that Do was not able to check.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Vadokowich.
Do lands a nice leg kick that just misses Vadokowich's sensitive parts.
Do lands with an overhand left.
Do uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Vadokowich.
Vadokowich misses with a hook.
Do uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Vadokowich.
Do moves out of range as Vadokowich strikes.
Vadokowich showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Do.
Vadokowich 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.
Do has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Vadokowich slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Do just misses with a punch to the body.
Do throws a jab when Vadokowich was well out of range.
Vadokowich slips a straight right by Do.
Do misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Vadokowich missing with a left hand there. Do was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vadokowich slips a straight right by Do.
Vadokowich throws a series of strikes that have Do backpedaling.
Vadokowich connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
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!
Vadokowich fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Do manages to avoid it.
Vadokowich throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A big right from Vadokowich misses.
Vadokowich moves out of range of the strikes.
Vadokowich steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Do.
Do looks to score with a jab to the body but Vadokowich is just out of range.
Do lands a jab-cross combination.
Vadokowich fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Do manages to avoid it.
Vadokowich connects with a high kick.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Do is looking to slow Vadokowich down with leg kicks.
Do throws a hook but Vadokowich blocks it.
Do on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Vadokowich ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Do moves away.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Vadim Vadokowich.
I think Vadokowich 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 Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight for Vadim Vadokowich!
Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight for Vadim Vadokowich!
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight for Vadim Vadokowich!
Vadim Vadokowich wins by unanimous decision!
An out of breath Vadim Vadokowich thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
The defeated Woohun Do had this to say: 'Sorry fans. I tried my best. I'll be back next time and better than ever!'.
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