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JLF 30: Iced Earth PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hiro Fang (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Yokuzuna Rikishi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hiro Fang has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Hiro Fang!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Yokuzuna Rikishi!
The judges for this bout are Sosuke Kotani, Tatsuya Matsuyama and Hirohito Nitta.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fang throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Fang throws a series of punches but Rikishi avoids them all with ease.
A combination from Fang does no damage.
Fang throws a low kick, looking for Rikishi's leg but Rikishi calmly moves out of range.
Fang throws a hook but Rikishi avoids it easily.
Rikishi shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Fang sprawls well. Fang wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Rikishi gets slowly back to his feet.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Rikishi.
Fang takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
It looks like Hiro Fang has been cut.
Rikishi in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Rikishi is working Fang over with some ground and pound from side control.
Fang struggling a bit here.
Rikishi working the ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fang takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Hiro Fang's cut is getting worse.
Fang is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Jeez, Hiro Fang's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Hiro Fang's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Yokuzuna Rikishi!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hugh Jessiman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kwak Napieray (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jessiman comes to the ring accompanied by Johnny Cash - God is Gonna Cut You Down. Hugh Jessiman had a look across the ring there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Hugh Jessiman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Kwak Napieray!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Shimada, Tatsuya Matsuyama and Shigeki Sano.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jessiman tries to clinch there but Napieray circles away.
Jessiman misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Napieray tests Jessiman's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Jessiman fails with an attempt to clinch.
Napieray throws a body punch but Jessiman moves out of range.
Napieray with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Jessiman is breathing heavily.
Napieray connects with a right hand. Jessiman shakes it off.
It looks like Hugh Jessiman has been cut.
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!
Napieray lands with a shot to the body.
Napieray misses with a wild body shot.
Napieray closes the distance and lands a crisp combination that knocks Jessiman out cold! Jessiman corner are devastated, head in hands behind our commentary position. Poor guys.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Kwak Napieray!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Yumi Goro (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and David Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be fireworks!
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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
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Yumi Goro!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, David Silva!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Sano, Hirohito Nitta and Shigeki Fujiwara.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A jab lands there for Silva.
Nice jab there from Silva.
Silva tries for a takedown but Goro sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Silva lands a jab to the head.
Goro waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Silva.
Goro takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Silva works Goro's body with a nice hook.
Goro moves forwards but Silva connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Goro walks into a jab.
Silva lands a jab.
Silva shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Goro napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Silva tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Silva has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Silva goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Goro rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Silva's guard! Nice work there by Goro!
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Silva keeping moving, preventing Goro from controlling successfully.
Goro has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Goro throws and elbow that misses. Silva uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Goro's guard. Nice move by Silva!
Silva slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Goro tries to buck Silva off but Silva is having none of it.
Silva thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Silva is trying to move to mount but Goro reverses beautifully and ends up in Silva's guard.
Goro makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Goro throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Silva works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Goro trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Goro won't allow Silva to sweep him here.
Goro drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Silva manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Goro has Silva in his guard.
Goro tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Silva trying to control but Goro is working from the bottom.
Goro is trying to control the position but Silva postures up.
Goro wants to stand but Silva is controlling the position.
Goro on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Goro tries to get out of the position.
Silva stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Goro swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Goro controls Silva momentarily but Silva frees himself.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silva trying to control but Goro is working from the bottom.
Goro trying to control the position.
Goro knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Silva on the ground.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
A jab lands there for Silva.
Silva throws out a powerful jab.
Silva connects with the punch.
Silva is looking to clinch but Goro is avoiding it.
Nice uppercut there from Goro.
Silva connects with a good right hand that stumbles Goro. Goro circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Goro misses with a wild body shot.
Silva throws a shot to the body.
Silva connects with a crisp jab.
Left hook, right uppercut from Silva.
Goro swings for the body but Silva moves out of range.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Goro.
Goro has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Goro there as he acknowledges the shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A punch lands to the side of Goro 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Goro fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Silva avoids it really well and circles away.
Silva connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
A punch combination from Goro misses.
Silva shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Goro counters with a series of strikes. Silva will be more careful next time no doubt.
Goro is breathing heavily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A big right from Goro misses.
Silva takes the fight into the clinch.
Silva lands with a short shot to the head.
Silva lands a right hand that snaps the head of Goro backwards.
Silva misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Goro.
Silva keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Goro's efforts to push away.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Silva.
Goro changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Silva fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Silva changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Silva is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Goro had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Nice straight punches there by Silva. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Silva.
Silva fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Danga de danga de dang - Silva scores with a four punch combination!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
David Silva dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Nice uppercut there from Silva.
Silva lands with a shot to the body.
Goro needs to keep his hands up - Silva had a free shot at his head there.
Yumi Goro is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Silva lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Goro has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Goro fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Silva sprawls well initially but Goro persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Silva gets back to full guard.
Goro got a little sloppy there for a moment and Silva has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Goro has managed to get both his arms back between Silva's legs - danger averted.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Silva is on top in guard.
Silva passes Goro's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Silva is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Goro is just riding it out for now. Silva eventually gives up the hold.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Silva wants to pass to mount but Goro is defending the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva seems to be looking for submissions.
Goro tries to roll over but Silva keeps him under control.
Silva trying to control from half guard but Goro is working away.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Silva. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Goro is looking to improve his position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Silva is just content to waste time from the top position. Goro takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Silva connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Silva swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Goro on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Goro fails to land the takedown.
Silva lands a right hook to the body.
Silva tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Goro paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Silva lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
David Silva seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Silva lands a glancing blow to the side of Goro's head.
Goro takes a swing at Silva's ribcage but misses.
A nice combination there by Silva.
Silva cracks Goro with a right hand to the side of the head.
Silva looks to land a combination. Goro sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
David Silva seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Goro has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Goro there as he acknowledges the shot.
Silva clinches with his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silva lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Goro swings wildly with an uppercut but Silva uses good head movement to avoid it.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Goro as Silva tries to tie him up.
Still in the clinch, Silva scores with a nice short uppercut.
Goro lands a takedown into guard.
Silva has his foot on Goro's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Goro works his way back into a safe position though.
Goro working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Silva is on top in guard.
Silva pushing down on Goro's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Silva trying to control from half guard but Goro is working away.
Silva is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Silva wants to control but Goro is keeping him busy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Silva is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Goro trying to control here.
Silva trying to mount his opponent but Goro defends it.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Goro wants to get back to full guard.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Goro takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Silva fails with the takedown
and Goro counters with a single leg into guard. Silva didn't expect that.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
David Silva showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Silva scores with a one two! Goro had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Silva fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Goro throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Goro is defended easily by Silva.
Silva fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Goro sprawls well initially but Silva persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Silva seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Goro does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Silva frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Silva jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Goro manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Goro struggling a bit here.
Silva works to advance to full mount. Goro defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Silva goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Goro turns into him and now he's in Silva's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Goro slips nicely into half guard.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Goro is trying to control. Silva wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Goro is just content to waste time from the top position. Silva takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Goro drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Silva manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Goro has Silva in his guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Silva looking to pass the guard.
Goro escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Silva gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Silva passes into half guard.
Silva sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Silva works his way into full mount!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Goro is controlling an arm, preventing Silva from taking his back. Although keeping him in mount is no better to be honest.
Silva is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Goro has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Silva looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Goro can't escape the position.
Silva goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Goro is on top in guard.
Goro trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Yumi Goro has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Silva bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Goro's guard.
Silva trying to control the position from guard on top but Goro is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Silva trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
David Silva has got the better of the ground game so far.
Goro is looking for a triangle but Silva pushes his legs off easily.
Silva pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Goro is keeping the position for now.
Goro looking for a sweep. Not yet Goro, not yet.
And that's the end of the fight!
David Silva comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Silva has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight 27:30
Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 27:30
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... David Silva!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Zippi Duudi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and David Stack (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Zippi Duudi has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Zippi Duudi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, David Stack!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Sano, Ren Mimura and Tatsuya Matsuyama.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A combination from Stack does no damage.
Stack digs a good body shot into Duudi's ribs.
David Stack seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Stack stalks Duudi and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Duudi's face. Duudi staggers backwards, shaken.
It looks like Zippi Duudi has been cut.
Nice body punch from Stack.
Duudi needs to keep his hands up - Stack had a free shot at his head there.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Stack jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Stack keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Stack!
Duudi is breathing heavily.
Stack displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Stack throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Duudi stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Stack bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Duudi's head.
Duudi takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Zippi Duudi's cut is getting worse.
Stack scores with a decent looking hook.
Duudi dodges the punch combination from Stack.
Stack will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Duudi on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Stack throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Duudi ducks right into an uppercut from Stack.
Stack lands with an overhand left.
Zippi Duudi's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Stack jabs Duudi right on the nose. Duudi blinks but takes it well.
Stack dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Stack rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Duudi moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Stack takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Stack fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Some wild striking there from Stack.
Duudi takes a shot right to the bread basket.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice cross by Stack.
Duudi dodges the punch combination from Stack.
Stack scores with a jab to the jaw.
Jeez, Zippi Duudi's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Stack stuns Duudi with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Stack lands a jab-cross combination.
Stack stuns Duudi with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Stack uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Duudi has time to react.
Stack lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Duudi circles away quickly and effectively.
Stack's corner calls for a 1-2. Stack obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Zippi Duudi's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). David Stack!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Fabricio dos Nikkos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joani Carv (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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190 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Fabricio dos Nikkos!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Joani Carv!
The judges for this bout are Taro Takaoka, Yuuki Gou and Yukihiro Yamamoto.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
dos Nikkos looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Carv can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as dos Nikkos controls the pace.
Carv wants to stand up but dos Nikkos is controlling him.
dos Nikkos drops back, looking for a kneebar! Carv looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Carv looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Carv!
dos Nikkos is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Carv tries to stand but dos Nikkos is controlling his head.
dos Nikkos tries to improve position but can't.
Carv has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
dos Nikkos throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Carv's waist but Carv gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing dos Nikkos off to one side.
Carv throws a big shot that misses.
dos Nikkos will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
dos Nikkos shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Carv pinned against the cage. Carv gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Fabricio dos Nikkos. That's going to take a lot out of him.
dos Nikkos shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Carv napping and manages to drive through into side control!
dos Nikkos working away.
dos Nikkos looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
dos Nikkos tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no dos Nikkos has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
You can see the frustration on Carv's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Carv really doesn't want to stay on the ground with dos Nikkos. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
dos Nikkos controlling the position from side mount.
dos Nikkos is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Carv knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Carv is trying to get back to his feet.
Carv wants to control but dos Nikkos postures up.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Carv is looking to regain half guard here but dos Nikkos keeps moving and retains side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Carv is pushing dos Nikkos's head away, looking to escape. dos Nikkos manages to hold on to the position though.
dos Nikkos is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Carv knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Carv is not content to let dos Nikkos control the position.
dos Nikkos tries for a kimura but Carv is defending well.
dos Nikkos swings around for an armbar but Carv sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into dos Nikkos's guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
dos Nikkos wants to hit a switch here but Carv passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for dos Nikkos there!
Carv stands up from the dominant position, so we're back on the feet.
dos Nikkos fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Carv throws a low kick, looking for dos Nikkos's leg but dos Nikkos calmly moves out of range.
dos Nikkos has managed to clinch.
dos Nikkos tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Carv just stands there and leans against the ropes.
Carv tries to break free but dos Nikkos pushes him back against the ropes.
dos Nikkos tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Carv just stands there and leans against the ropes.
dos Nikkos tries to pull guard but Carv won't allow it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Fabricio dos Nikkos dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
dos Nikkos has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Carv lands a nice shot to the body.
Carv is looking to land body kicks.
Carv throws a head kick but dos Nikkos moves out of range.
dos Nikkos closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Carv to the mat! Carv manages to get full guard.
dos Nikkos won't allow Carv to sweep him here.
Carv looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but dos Nikkos puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
dos Nikkos is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
dos Nikkos is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Carv sees it coming and defends easily.
Carv is trying to stand.
dos Nikkos wants to lay and pray for a moment but Carv keeps working.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Carv wants to get back to his feet.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
dos Nikkos shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Carv manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Carv not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
dos Nikkos stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Carv swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Carv wants to stand up but dos Nikkos is controlling him.
dos Nikkos stands and throws Carv's legs to the side, diving into side control.
dos Nikkos in side control, working for a kimura. He's got hold of an arm and he's torquing it... Carv is tapping! That's the end of the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:02 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Fabricio dos Nikkos!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Juggaloz Kai (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ryan Gracie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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24
180 lbs
5 - 3 - 0 |
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172 lbs
2 - 2 - 0 |
Powerful takedowns
Counter striker
Very strong |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Juggaloz Kai!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Ryan Gracie!
The judges for this bout are Yuuki Gou, Yukihiro Shimada and Taro Takaoka.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kai slaps away a takedown attempt from Gracie, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Kai shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Kai was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Gracie regains half guard.
Kai content to control rather than advance.
Gracie gets back to full guard.
Kai is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Kai has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Gracie keeping full guard, as Kai tries to pass.
Gracie is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Kai stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Gracie swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Gracie manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kai is wriggling around trying to escape.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Gracie is working for a guillotine from mount but Kai frees his head quite easily.
Gracie misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Gracie is working close to his opponent, looking to work a submission by the looks of things. Oh, he's managed to get a guillotine from mount as his opponent reached up! That looks tiiiiight! Will he tap? YES, he's tapped! Impressive submission by Gracie!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Ryan Gracie!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Forrest Penn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ronnie Carlton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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20
216 lbs
5 - 1 - 0 |
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27
205 lbs
10 - 6 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Forrest Penn!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Ronnie Carlton!
The judges for this bout are Hirohito Nitta, Yukihiro Yamamoto and Shigeki Sano.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Penn ducks under a wild hook from Carlton.
Carlton pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Carlton throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Penn scores with a sloppy right hand. Carlton should have avoided that one.
Penn misses the jab.
Ronnie Carlton seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Carlton throws a hook to the side of Penn's head but Penn sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Carlton connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Penn momentarily.
Penn walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
It looks like Forrest Penn has been cut.
Carlton on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Carlton swings for the body but Penn moves out of range.
Penn bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Carlton's head.
Carlton thows a left - swing and a miss!
Carlton takes one on the button.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Penn swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Carlton.
Penn moves away from the strike by Carlton.
Carlton swinging wildly here.
Carlton ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Penn moves away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Penn fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A punch combination from Carlton misses.
Penn throws a hook to the side of Carlton's head but Carlton sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Carlton walks into a straight right hand from Penn.
Carlton misses with a body shot.
Penn bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Penn keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Carlton throws a looping overhand right but Penn ducks down to avoid it.
Penn tests Carlton's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Penn lands a lovely overhand right.
Forrest Penn is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Carlton fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Penn manages to avoid it.
Carlton missing with a left hand there. Penn was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Carlton shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Penn sprawls well. Penn wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Carlton gets slowly back to his feet.
Penn sizes up Carlton with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Carlton showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Penn.
Penn lands with a hook. Carlton tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Carlton fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Penn manages to avoid it.
Carlton moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jab from Penn.
Penn lands the left hand.
Carlton fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Penn avoids it really well and circles away.
Forrest Penn has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ronnie Carlton.
Carlton looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Carlton looks gassed!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Penn lands a jab-cross combination.
Penn misses with a straight right.
Nice jab there from Penn.
Penn is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Penn throws out a powerful jab.
Penn tests Carlton's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Carlton misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Penn.
Penn scores with a nice strike.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Penn connects with a crisp jab.
Carlton misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Penn.
Penn is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Carlton tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Penn swivels and escapes.
Penn cracks Carlton with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Penn has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Carlton to stand back up!
Carlton slips a jab and a cross from Penn.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Penn moves into range and connects with a jab.
Penn scores with a jab to the jaw.
Carlton throws a jab when Penn was well out of range.
Carlton defending well as Penn loads up on a big left hand.
Penn blocks a jab.
Carlton is trying desperately to land a takedown but Penn is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Carlton.
Penn cracks Carlton with an open hand slap.
Carlton throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Carlton takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Carlton lands with a nice body punch.
Carlton fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Penn throws out a powerful jab.
Penn scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Penn drops Carlton with a beautiful combination! Carlton stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Penn is looking for the KO!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Forrest Penn dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Forrest Penn's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Penn connects with a nice cross there... Carlton is looking wobbly and Penn recognises it - he's rushed in and lands two more brutal shots that send Carlton to the canvas, out cold! A brutal finish to the fight - Penn jumps onto the ropes to celebrate with the crowd!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Forrest Penn!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tony Big (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jonas Freeman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Freeman is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Men At Work - Land Down Under. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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24
211 lbs
7 - 6 - 0 |
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21
215 lbs
10 - 5 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Experienced |
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Excellent boxer
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Tony Big!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Jonas Freeman!
The judges for this bout are Ren Mimura, Yukihiro Shimada and Sosuke Kotani.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Big scores with a punch to the head.
Big ducks under a wild hook from Freeman.
Freeman takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Freeman missing with a left hand there. Big was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Freeman comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Big missing with a left hand there. Freeman was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Freeman misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Big counters with a right hand to the body.
Big ducks under a wild hook from Freeman.
Big steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Freeman.
Decent striking displayed by Freeman there.
Decent striking displayed by Freeman there.
Big cracks a nice hook into Freeman's ribs.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Freeman waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Big.
Freeman misses with an uppercut.
Freeman lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
A swing and a miss from Freeman.
Big misses with the combination.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Freeman throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Big shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Freeman sprawls well. Freeman wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Big gets slowly back to his feet.
Big scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Freeman throws a solid leg kick but Big takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Freeman.
Freeman misses the jab.
Freeman lands a left and a right that send Big crashing to the mat, dazed. Freeman thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Big is rocked!
Freeman attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Oh Big is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Big bobbing and weaving nicely... He's ducked under a jab and ducks again but ooooooh! Freeman comes at him with an uppercut from hell! Big falls to the canvas, unconscious! This one is all over! Oh man, looking at the replay that was right on the button! Big was out before he hit the floor!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jonas Freeman!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Shutterfly Simmons (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Duane Dibbley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the ring.
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19
183 lbs
5 - 0 - 0 |
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170 lbs
6 - 2 - 0 |
Powerful takedowns
Brawler
Very strong |
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Shutterfly Simmons!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Duane Dibbley!
The judges for this bout are Taro Takaoka, Sosuke Kotani and Tatsuya Matsuyama.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dibbley tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Simmons paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Dibbley throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
It looks like Shutterfly Simmons has been cut.
Simmons keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Dibbley throws an overhand right from the outside, which connects and sends Simmons stumbling backwards into the ropes! Simmons bounces back off the ropes towards Dibbley, who cracks him with a two punch combination that drops him to his knees! Dibbley lands two more shots before the referee has chance to intervene - what a finish! Dibbley celebrates with his corner as the crowd cheer loudly.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:11 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Duane Dibbley!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jaz Hoyt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Boom Tree (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hoyt comes to the ring accompanied by Dolazak Hrvata. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the ring.
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25
260 lbs
6 - 1 - 0 |
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23
260 lbs
8 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Jaz Hoyt!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Boom Tree!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Shimada, Yuuki Gou and Shigeki Sano.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tree misses with a two punch combination.
Tree swinging wildly here.
Hoyt lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Hoyt drops Tree with a beautiful combination! Tree stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Hoyt is looking for the KO!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hoyt connects with a crisp jab.
Tree is rocked!
Tree takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Tree looks gassed!
Tree throws a left and a right that both miss
and Hoyt counters with a crisp right hand that drops Tree! Hoyt lets Tree back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
Tree is still on wobbly legs! Can Hoyt finish him?
Hoyt lands a brutal uppercut that launches Tree off his feet! Tree tumbles to the floor, barely conscious - the referee jumps in to save him from a beating! Wow, what an ending!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jaz Hoyt!
Jaz Hoyt is the new heavyweight champion!
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