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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Takuma Yamato (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ivan Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Takuma Yamato has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Takuma Yamato!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Ivan Johnson!
The judges for this bout are Yuuki Gou, Yukihiro Yamamoto and Kenichi Hosakawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Yamato lands a nice looking kick to the body. Johnson takes a step back to recover.
A head kick from Yamato lands but Johnson takes it in his stride.
Johnson closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Yamato did well to prevent Johnson getting side control.
Johnson takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Johnson is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Yamato blocking the ground and pound attempt from Johnson.
Yamato tries to roll over but Johnson keeps him under control.
Johnson missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Yamato is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Johnson scores with a couple of nice shots.
Johnson not landing any meaningful shots this time.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Johnson working the head and body with strikes.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Johnson is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Johnson seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Yamato wants to control but Johnson is keeping busy.
Yamato might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Johnson is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Yamato is rocked!
Johnson seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Oh Yamato is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Johnson thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Ground and pound from Johnson.
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.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnson working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Yamato looks like he's trying to stand up.
Yamato knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Johnson on the ground.
Yamato is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Johnson scores with a couple of nice shots.
Yamato is trying to stand back up but Johnson is controlling him
Johnson has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Johnson throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Johnson is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Johnson is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Johnson lands with a punch from half guard.
Yamato avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Johnson.
Yamato tries to roll over but Johnson keeps him under control.
Johnson looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Yamato blocking the ground and pound attempt from Johnson.
Yamato taking some punishment here, with Johnson in his half guard.
Johnson lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Johnson scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Johnson lands a big elbow from half guard. That looks like it's hurt Yamato quite badly. Yamato pulls Johnson in close trying to recover. Johnson postures up and lands two really hard shots that put Yamato on queer street! The ref takes a look and decides to call an end to the fight! Possibly an early stoppage but Yamato doesn't seem to be complaining too much.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ivan Johnson!
Ivan Johnson took his opportunity to call for a title shot in his post fight interview.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Tamati Kauri (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bruce Banner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Tamati Kauri!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Bruce Banner!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Sano, Yasuomi Hirokawa and Taro Takaoka.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Banner slaps away a takedown attempt from Kauri, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Good exchange - Banner coming out on top.
Banner wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Banner scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Banner takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Banner tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kauri was well out of range. Poor timing from Banner.
Banner scores with a nice strike.
Kauri scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kauri has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Banner!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kauri looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Kauri wants to take Banner's back here but Banner is holding on to an arm, himself looking to escape.
Banner has given up his back here. Will Kauri look for the submission or keep pounding away?
Banner is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Kauri is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Banner is defending well though. Kauri let's go of the attempt for now.
Kauri is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
Banner is trying to break free.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Banner keeps trying 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!
Banner is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
Kauri is working for the choke. He's slipped one arm under the chin. Banner has to defend the other arm for all he's worth... but Kauri has managed to get that arm free too and he's tightening the choke! Banner taps out and looks absolutely disgusted with himself. Kauri doesn't care though - he's delighted!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Tamati Kauri!
Tamati Kauri decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Gunnar Westerberg (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Richard Audette (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). On his way into the ring it seems that Gunnar Westerberg has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Gunnar Westerberg seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Gunnar Westerberg!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Richard Audette!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Shimada, Yukihiro Yamamoto and Taro Takaoka.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Westerberg takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Westerberg fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Audette manages to avoid it.
Audette throws a head kick that misses.
Westerberg swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Westerberg throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Audette tries to clinch up
and Westerberg counters with a nice uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Audette fails in his attempt to clinch.
Audette slips a jab and a cross from Westerberg.
Audette is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Audette tries to clinch but Westerberg is having none of it.
Audette wants to clinch but Westerberg slips to the side
and Westerberg counters with a crisp one two that drops Audette! Westerberg thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Audette to his feet! Audette is in big trouble!
Audette is rocked!
Westerberg catches Audette with a right, a left, a right. It's raining punches and Audette forgot an umbrella! Another punch and he's down. This one is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Gunnar Westerberg!
Our winner, Gunnar Westerberg, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Marcin Tybura (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joseph Parker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Marcin Tybura 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 heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Marcin Tybura!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Joseph Parker!
The judges for this bout are Ren Mimura, Sosuke Kotani and Shigeki Fujiwara.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tybura shoots and misses
and Parker counters with a series of strikes. Tybura will be more careful next time no doubt.
Tybura tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Parker counters with a two punch combo.
Tybura tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Parker counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Parker looks to land a combination. Tybura sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tybura swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Parker connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Tybura has closed the distance and engaged Parker in a clinch.
Tybura keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Parker's efforts to push away.
Tybura is working for a takedown up against the ropes. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Tybura jumps guard and drags Parker to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Tybura could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Parker wants to stand but Tybura has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Parker trying to control but Tybura is working from the bottom.
Parker's corner is telling him to maintain position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tybura keeping moving, preventing Parker from controlling successfully.
Parker looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Tybura controls Parker momentarily but Parker frees himself.
Parker gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Tybura closes the distance but Parker moves to the side
and Parker counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Tybura swings widly with a right hand
letting Parker counter with a right hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Parker misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Tybura misses with an uppercut
and Parker counters with a three punch combo that has Tybura backing up. Tybura nods at Parker to acknowledge the strikes.
Tybura fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Parker avoids it really well and circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Marcin Tybura. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Tybura gets in close and instigates a clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tybura is looking for a takedown.
Parker pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Parker stalks Tybura and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Tybura's face. Tybura staggers backwards, shaken.
Tybura tries for a takedown but Parker circles away easily
and Parker counters with a stiff right hand.
Parker lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
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!
Parker attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joseph Parker dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Tybura looks for a takedown but Parker sprawls well.
Tybura tries to clinch there but Parker circles away.
Marcin Tybura is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Tybura will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
As Tybura backs off Parker throws a huge counter combo but Tybura manages to avoid it all.
Tybura has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tybura showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Parker.
Tybura throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Parker's waist but Parker gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Tybura off to one side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Marcin Tybura. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
No luck for Tybura with that takedown attempt.
Parker has worked on his takedown defense in the runup to this fight and it is paying off so far.
Tybura tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Parker manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Parker lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Parker scores with a hook to the body. Tybura takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Parker's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Parker duly obliges.
Parker throws a series of strikes that have Tybura backpedaling.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Parker throws a series of strikes that have Tybura backpedaling.
Parker lands a left and a right that send Tybura crashing to the mat, dazed. Parker thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Tybura is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tybura fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Parker to the ground. Tybura is now in Parker's guard.
Parker wants to sweep but no luck.
Tybura drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Parker dives on top into guard.
Tybura striking off his back but it's not causing Parker any problems.
Parker decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Parker has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Tybura takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Parker scores with a shot to the body.
Tybura takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Parker dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Tybura tries to clinch up
and Parker connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tybura tries for a takedown but Parker circles away easily
and Parker counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Tybura thinking.
Parker throws a series of strikes that have Tybura backpedaling.
Tybura looks to clinch
and Parker makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Parker throws a series of strikes that have Tybura backpedaling.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tybura drives through and clinches with Parker against the ropes.
Tybura tightens his grip and picks Parker up, before dumping him to the ground. Parker manages to land in guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joseph Parker showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Parker lands a two punch combo.
Tybura looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Tybura tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Parker defends well and Tybura ends up having to push Parker into the ropes where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Parker lands a nice hook to Tybura's body. Tybura takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Parker scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Parker lands with a nice combination. Tybura backs away looking to recover.
A combination from Tybura does no damage.
Parker is looking for the big counter here.
Nice body punch from Parker.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Parker scores with a one two! Tybura had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Parker is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Tybura rather than just go for the knockout.
Tybura avoids a punch combination nicely.
Tybura has his takedown stuffed
and Parker counters with a nice body shot.
Tybura fails with the takedown.
Joseph Parker is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Marcin Tybura. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Parker scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Parker goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Parker works over Tybura's head and body with a nice combination.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Parker connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Tybura looks for a takedown but Parker sprawls well.
Parker doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Parker dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Parker misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Tybura tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Parker paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Joseph Parker is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Parker comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Tybura looking to score a takedown here. Parker is defending well but Tybura drives through and ends up in Parker's guard.
Parker has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Tybura off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tybura shoots in and drives through. Parker sprawls well.
Parker throws a counter combo.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Tybura looks to clinch
and Parker counters with a series of strikes. Tybura will be more careful next time no doubt.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tybura with a poor takedown
and Parker counters with a left to the body.
Parker throws a series of strikes that have Tybura backpedaling.
Marcin Tybura has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Parker punishes Tybura's body with a nice straight punch.
And that's the end of the fight!
Joseph Parker comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Parker 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 Ren Mimura scores the fight 26:30
Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 26:30
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Joseph Parker!
Joseph Parker was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between John Anderson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Carlton Landford (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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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 London, John Anderson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Carlton Landford!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Sano, Sosuke Kotani and Shirou Masuda.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Anderson feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Anderson missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Anderson wants to pass the guard but Landford is keeping the position.
Anderson wants to control from the top but Landford keeps moving.
Anderson throws a big elbow that misses.
Anderson postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Landford keeping moving, preventing Anderson from controlling successfully.
Anderson with a flurry of punches that miss.
Anderson stands up over Landford, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Anderson throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Anderson drops back, looking for a kneebar! Landford looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Landford looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Landford!
Anderson is trying to escape the position but Landford is controlling the position.
Anderson's coaches at Tycoon Gym have been working on his defensive grappling in preparation for this fight so let's see if he can get out of this tricky position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Anderson is looking to reverse the position.
Anderson manages to work his way to half guard, despite Landford's best efforts.
Anderson wants to improve his position but Landford is controlling well.
Landford perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Anderson looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Anderson actively working from the bottom here.
Anderson punching from the bottom.
Anderson is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Landford trying to control from half guard but Anderson is working away.
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.
Landford prevents Anderson from improving his position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Landford is pressing down on Anderson's thigh, looking to free his foot. Anderson is holding on for now.
Anderson is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Landford trying to control from half guard but Anderson is working away.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Anderson looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Anderson is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Landford pulls his head out easily.
Landford wants to stand up but Anderson is controlling the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Landford wants to control but Anderson is keeping him busy.
Landford controlling the action here.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Anderson doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Anderson shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Landford as he jumps to the side.
Anderson misses with a takedown
and Landford counters with a big head kick but Anderson shrugs it off.
Anderson shoots in and gets a takedown into Landford's guard.
Landford controlling the position.
Anderson is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Landford is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Landford has escaped and now he's on top!
Anderson is looking for a triangle but Landford pushes his legs off easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Landford pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Anderson is keeping the position for now.
Anderson working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Landford has passed into half guard!
Anderson looking to force a kimura from the bottom here. He's concentrating on that move too much though and Landford pushes past his half guard into mount!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Landford trying to control but Anderson is having none of it.
Anderson keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Landford sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Carlton Landford dominated that round.
That's time! Anderson's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Landford buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Anderson closes this distance looking for a takedown but Landford circles away.
Landford stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Landford wants it to stay on the feet.
Anderson shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Landford defends it nicely.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for John Anderson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Landford jabs at Anderson's body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Landford clinches up with Anderson and pushes him back against the ropes.
Anderson looking for a takedown.
Landford breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Landford tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Anderson manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Landford pushes Anderson up against the ropes in a clinch.
Landford lands a right hand.
Anderson is working for takedown but Landford is calmly controlling the position for now.
Landford breaks the clinch.
Anderson tries to score a power double leg takedown but Landford sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Anderson somewhat.
Landford closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Landford lands a left hand that snaps the head of Anderson backwards.
Anderson can't get the takedown.
Anderson goes for a takedown attempt but Landford pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Landford tries to clinch there but Anderson circles away.
Landford gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Landford lands a body punch in the clinch.
Anderson wants to take the fight to the mat but Landford manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Anderson looking for a takedown.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Anderson wants a takedown but no success here.
Landford stops a takedown attempt from Anderson.
Landford breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Landford drives through and clinches with Anderson against the ropes.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Landford escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Landford scores with a head kick. Anderson tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
It looks like John Anderson has been cut.
Landford lands with a kick to the temple. Anderson shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Landford misses with a few strikes there.
Landford tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Anderson manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Landford ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Landford throws a head kick that Anderson semi-blocks.
Landford lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
A right-left combo lands from Landford.
Landford feints and then cracks Anderson's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Anderson down.
No luck for Anderson with that takedown attempt.
Landford stuffs the takedown.
Landford rushes Anderson and presses him up against the ropes.
A short left from Landford.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Landford lands with a right to the head.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Landford unloads a knee to the mid-section. Anderson lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Landford lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Anderson tries to score a body lock takedown but Landford shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Landford pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Anderson fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Anderson with a poor takedown
and Landford counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Carlton Landford seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Landford forces Anderson back against the ropes and clinches.
Landford breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Carlton Landford is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Landford has closed the distance and engaged Anderson in a clinch.
Landford breaks from the clinch.
Anderson fails with the takedown
and Landford counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Landford lands a slapping body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Carlton Landford showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on John Anderson's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
A left and a right from Landford both land. Nice combination.
A left and a right from Landford both land. Nice combination.
Anderson misses with a takedown attempt - Landford sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Landford lands with a kick to the ribs.
Landford tries to clinch up.
Landford throws a head kick that Anderson semi-blocks.
Landford connects with a leg kick. Anderson looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Anderson circles away from the clinch attempt.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Landford clinches up with Anderson and pushes him back against the ropes.
Anderson is looking for a takedown up against the ropes. Landford gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Anderson is working for a takedown up against the ropes. He can't get it on this occasion though.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for John Anderson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
Landford breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Landford scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Landford cracks a nice hook into Anderson's ribs.
Landford lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Landford is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Anderson rather than just go for the knockout.
Landford lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Landford.
Landford lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Landford wants to clinch.
Landford closes the distance but Anderson moves to the side
and Anderson counters with a nice double leg into side control. Landford won't be happy with that.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
You can see the frustration on Landford's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Anderson tries for a kimura but Landford is defending well.
Landford 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.
Landford wants to control but Anderson postures up.
Landford is looking for a sweep.
Anderson working the ground and pound from side control.
Anderson looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Anderson goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Landford has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Anderson but great work by Landford.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Landford wants to stand but Anderson has his arm trapped.
Landford is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Anderson tries to improve position but can't.
Anderson on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Anderson tries to get out of the position.
Landford staying calm.
Anderson is looking for a sweep.
John Anderson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Landford works to advance to full mount. Anderson defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
Anderson is wriggling around trying to escape.
Landford has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Anderson is working hard here to advance position.
Landford can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Anderson is looking to escape.
Anderson really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
And that's the end of the fight!
Carlton Landford comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Landford 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 26:30
Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 26:30
Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Carlton Landford!
Carlton Landford thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Lei Zhang (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jarod Bressler (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Zhang comes to the ring accompanied by Denzel Curry - Ultimate. On his way into the ring it seems that Lei Zhang has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Lei Zhang seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Lei Zhang!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, Jarod Bressler!
The judges for this bout are Kenichi Hosakawa, Tatsuya Matsuyama and Taro Takaoka.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bressler looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Bressler lands the left hand.
Bressler throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Zhang's waist but Zhang gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Bressler off to one side.
Zhang moves into the clinch.
Zhang throws an elbow but it misses.
Zhang stalling against the ropes.
A bit of stalling here from Zhang.
Zhang seems to have come into the fight with the intention of avoiding any damage in the clinch, rather than actually showing any aggression.
Nice elbow from Zhang.
It looks like Jarod Bressler has been cut.
Zhang lands a nice elbow.
Zhang gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Zhang gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Bressler takes an elbow to the temple.
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!
Bressler is working for a takedown up against the ropes. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Bressler is trying to push Zhang away but Zhang has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Zhang lands a damaging elbow.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Zhang.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zhang lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Bressler jumps guard but Zhang turns him against the ropes and keeps the fight standing.
Lei Zhang has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jarod Bressler.
Zhang creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Zhang lands an elbow that stopped Bressler in his tracks for a moment.
Zhang lands an elbow inside.
Zhang stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Zhang gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Zhang pressing his opponent against the ropes.
Zhang pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Bressler drags the fight down to the ground.
Bressler wants to get back to his feet but Zhang is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Zhang showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bressler trying to control the position.
Bressler 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.
Bressler is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Bressler looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bressler trying to control the position.
Zhang slips nicely into half guard.
Bressler won't allow Zhang to pass to mount.
Bressler tries to get to full guard but Zhang has control of the leg.
Zhang knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Bressler on the ground.
Zhang sitting and controlling from the half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Bressler is trying to get back to full guard.
Bressler trying to control from the bottom.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Bressler gets tackled into the ropes by Zhang. Zhang maintains the clinch.
Zhang lands an elbow inside.
Zhang comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
That has opened up Jarod Bressler's cut even more.
Zhang gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Bressler.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lei Zhang dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jarod Bressler's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Zhang lands a big head kick that sends Bressler tumbling to the mat! Zhang takes a step backwards and waves Bressler back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Zhang lands a nice looking body kick.
Zhang lands a front kick.
Bressler tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Zhang defends well and Bressler ends up having to push Zhang into the ropes where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Jarod Bressler is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Bressler closes the distance but Zhang moves to the side
and Zhang counters with a nice leg kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Zhang has closed the distance and engaged Bressler in a clinch.
Zhang lands a nice elbow.
Nice elbow from Zhang.
Zhang gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Zhang lands an elbow that stopped Bressler in his tracks for a moment.
Zhang definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Bressler is breathing heavily.
Bressler takes an elbow to the temple.
Nice elbow from Zhang.
Zhang lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
The cut above Jarod Bressler's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zhang gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Zhang.
Bressler is rocked!
Bressler takes an elbow to the temple.
Bressler is still on wobbly legs! Can Zhang finish him?
Zhang lands a vicious elbow to the side of Bressler's head that scrambles his senses and sends him wobbling down to the canvas! Zhang tries to finish him with strikes but Bressler still seems able to defend himself so Zhang steps back and lets Bressler get back to his feet - he wants no part of the ground game.
Zhang clinches up with Bressler and pushes him back against the ropes.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Zhang lands an elbow inside.
Bressler wants to take the fight to the mat but Zhang manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Zhang creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Bressler's defenses.
Zhang lands an elbow that stopped Bressler in his tracks for a moment.
Jarod Bressler's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Zhang lands an elbow just above Bressler 's eye.
Zhang is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Bressler can do to turn this around?
Zhang stalls.
Clinched against the ropes, Zhang lands a big elbow that drops Bressler! The ref dives in to save him from more shots - Bressler is complaining that he's OK but he was done.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:50 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Lei Zhang!
Lei Zhang was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
In defeat, Jarod Bressler stepped up to the mic, saying 'Well this sucks. I know I left it all out there and that's all I could do he just out did me. But we got this next one'.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Scorchio Whitehouse (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hans Schmidtt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Hans Schmidtt enters the ring!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Scorchio Whitehouse!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Hans Schmidtt!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Yamamoto, Tatsuya Matsuyama and Sosuke Kotani.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Whitehouse moves away from the strike by Schmidtt.
Schmidtt throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Schmidtt throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Whitehouse sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Schmidtt just misses with a punch to the body.
Schmidtt swings for the body but Whitehouse moves out of range.
Whitehouse lands with a shot to the body.
Whitehouse tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Schmidtt is able to avoid easily.
Whitehouse cracks Schmidtt with a right hand to the side of the head.
Whitehouse uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Schmidtt.
Schmidtt throws a jab when Whitehouse was well out of range.
Whitehouse lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Schmidtt at a distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Whitehouse works Schmidtt's body with a nice hook.
Left hook, right uppercut from Whitehouse.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Schmidtt has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Schmidtt there as he acknowledges the shot.
Schmidtt throws an overhand right that lands on Whitehouse's shoulder, as Whitehouse tries to avoid the shot.
Schmidtt takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Schmidtt throws a shot from downtown. Whitehouse moves away and avoids it.
Whitehouse lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Whitehouse.
It looks like Hans Schmidtt has been cut.
Whitehouse misses with a series of wild punches.
Whitehouse lands a lovely overhand right.
A jab from Schmidtt misses.
Schmidtt misses with a series of wild punches.
Schmidtt dodges the punch combination from Whitehouse.
Scorchio Whitehouse seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A swing and a miss from Schmidtt.
Schmidtt throws a looping overhand right but Whitehouse ducks down to avoid it.
As Schmidtt looks to move away, Whitehouse throws a big counter combo but Schmidtt just gets out of the way.
Schmidtt throws a hook to the side of Whitehouse's head but Whitehouse sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A telegraphed right hand from Schmidtt misses the target.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Schmidtt tries to close the distance and clinch up but Whitehouse swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Schmidtt looks to throw the jab but Whitehouse is out of range.
Whitehouse digs a good body shot into Schmidtt's ribs.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Schmidtt misses with a body shot.
Whitehouse has Schmidtt up against the ropes in a clinch.
Schmidtt misses with the head strike.
Schmidtt keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Whitehouse's efforts to push away.
Schmidtt makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Schmidtt misses with a short punch on the inside.
Whitehouse landing knees to the head.
Schmidtt lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Whitehouse is trying to force a seperation but Schmidtt has the dominant position.
Schmidtt working aggressively here.
Schmidtt misses with a hook from the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Whitehouse wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Schmidtt scores with a shoulder strike.
Schmidtt lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Whitehouse is trying to break the clinch but Schmidtt has him pressed against the ropes.
Schmidtt gets through Whitehouse's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Schmidtt swings wildly with an uppercut but Whitehouse uses good head movement to avoid it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Schmidtt.
Whitehouse avoids the elbow strike from Schmidtt, against the ropes.
Whitehouse blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Whitehouse has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Whitehouse definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Schmidtt lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Schmidtt lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Whitehouse backwards.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Schmidtt.
Schmidtt struggles to land a body shot inside as Whitehouse controls his hands.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Schmidtt lands with a short shot to the head.
Schmidtt working aggressively here.
Schmidtt misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Schmidtt.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Schmidtt lands a hook to the side of the head.
Still in the clinch, Schmidtt scores with a nice short uppercut.
A left hand lands to the body for Schmidtt.
Whitehouse has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Schmidtt lands an uppercut.
Schmidtt lands with a right to the head.
Schmidtt lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Schmidtt scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Whitehouse blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Schmidtt lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hans Schmidtt dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Hans Schmidtt's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Schmidtt misses the jab.
Schmidtt walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Whitehouse throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Schmidtt throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Whitehouse is looking to wear down Schmidtt with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Whitehouse scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Whitehouse connects with a right hand. Schmidtt shakes it off.
Schmidtt takes a swing at Whitehouse's ribcage but misses.
Schmidtt just misses with a punch to the body.
Schmidtt fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Whitehouse manages to avoid it.
Whitehouse half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Schmidtt walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Schmidtt on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Scorchio Whitehouse is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Whitehouse lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Whitehouse swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Schmidtt throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Whitehouse counters with a nice body kick.
Schmidtt throws a predictable looking body shot
and Whitehouse counters with a stiff right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Schmidtt moves into range and clinches up with Whitehouse.
Schmidtt pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Whitehouse connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Schmidtt is rocked!
Whitehouse works Schmidtt's body with a nice hook.
Schmidtt is still on wobbly legs! Can Whitehouse finish him?
Whitehouse drops Schmidtt with a straight left! Oh this is bad for Schmidtt! Whitehouse dives in and starts dropping bombs - the referee has no choice but to step in and save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:21 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Scorchio Whitehouse!
Scorchio Whitehouse is the new welterweight champion!
Scorchio Whitehouse managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Lion Fightwear, into his post fight interview.
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