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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Matthew McPain (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kenny Scylla (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). McPain comes to the cage accompanied by Killing in the Name. Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
15 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Matthew McPain!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 13 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, Kenny Scylla!
The judges for this bout are Hirohito Nitta, Yukihiro Yamamoto and Yuuki Gou.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Scylla thows a body shot but no joy.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Scylla, as that shot connected.
Kenny Scylla seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
No joy there for McPain, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Scylla works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Scylla fails to land with a series of punches.
Scylla throws a series of punches but McPain moves out of range.
Scylla tries to bum rush McPain with a series of wild strikes but McPain uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
McPain takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Scylla shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with McPain but McPain pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Scylla scores with a hook to the body. McPain takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
McPain lands a nice hook to Scylla's body. Scylla takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
McPain misses with a two punch combination.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Scylla.
McPain moves out of range of the strikes.
McPain throws a one two combo.
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!
McPain dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Scylla throws a right and a left that both miss.
McPain scores with a sloppy right hand. Scylla should have avoided that one.
Scylla shoots for a double leg takedown but McPain sprawls well. He's pushed Scylla's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
McPain lunges at Scylla with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Scylla's hand.
Scylla looks gassed!
Scylla fails to land with a series of punches.
Scylla takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Scylla throws a series of punches but McPain avoids them all with ease.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A head kick misses from McPain.
Scylla closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Scylla rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but McPain moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Scylla showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from McPain.
McPain misses with a double jab.
McPain lands a head kick. Scylla smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Scylla takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
McPain looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Scylla blocks the body kick.
McPain scores with a nice strike.
McPain lands with a shot to the body.
McPain fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
McPain throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Matthew McPain is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
McPain throws a nice looking combination but Scylla bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
McPain moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Scylla takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
McPain throws a quick inside leg kick.
McPain ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Scylla has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from McPain.
McPain feints and then cracks Scylla's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Scylla down.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McPain misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
McPain scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Scylla doesn't seem bothered though.
Nice jab there from McPain.
McPain throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Scylla's head.
McPain lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
McPain thuds a left hand into Scylla's body.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts McPain, as that shot connected.
McPain lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Scylla backs up against the cage.
Scylla takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Scylla avoids the head kick by McPain.
That kick from McPain tenderised Scylla's leg. Scylla is trying to keep his angry face on.
Scylla doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
McPain throws the kick towards the body but Scylla avoids it.
McPain lands a jab to Scylla's midsection.
McPain rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Scylla moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
McPain displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
McPain lands a high kick!
McPain defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Scylla.
Matthew McPain has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kenny Scylla.
McPain's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and McPain duly obliges.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McPain connects with the punch.
Scylla on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Scylla is trying desperately to land a takedown but McPain is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Scylla.
McPain throws a nice inside leg kick.
Scylla looks to land a combination but McPain avoids it well.
McPain swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by McPain!
McPain throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
McPain misses with a double jab.
Scylla dodges the punch combination from McPain.
McPain is working the combinations to good effect here.
Scylla misses with a body punch
and McPain finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Scylla swinging wildly here.
McPain throws a leg kick which misses Scylla's front leg but catches the back leg as Scylla tries to avoid it.
McPain tries to bum rush Scylla with a series of wild strikes but Scylla uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
McPain looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
McPain uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Scylla.
McPain works the jab nicely.
McPain is looking to wear down Scylla with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Scylla throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Scylla takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Scylla takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
McPain delivers a nice body kick.
McPain misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Scylla.
McPain stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and McPain wants it to stay on the feet.
McPain throws a nice head kick!
McPain uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Scylla has time to react.
McPain throws out a powerful jab.
McPain misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
McPain is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
McPain lands a head kick!
Scylla swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
McPain dips to his left and cracks Scylla with an uppercut!
McPain plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
McPain moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Scylla scores with a one two! McPain had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
McPain connects with a high kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Scylla needs to keep his hands up - McPain had a free shot at his head there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Matthew McPain dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
McPain keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Scylla lands with a nice combination. McPain backs away looking to recover.
Scylla swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and McPain counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Scylla thinking.
McPain slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
McPain fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Scylla has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
McPain lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Good exchange - McPain coming out on top.
Scylla takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Scylla takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
McPain misses with a head kick.
McPain connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
McPain with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Scylla walks into a left hand.
McPain bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Scylla's head backwards.
McPain throws a right hand that Scylla ducks under and follows up with a left that Scylla also avoids with ease.
Scylla takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Scylla will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
McPain swinging wildly here.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Scylla looks to land a combination but McPain avoids it well.
McPain looks to land a combination. Scylla sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
McPain scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
McPain lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Scylla backs up against the cage.
Scylla chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before McPain can pounce on him.
Matthew McPain is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
McPain cracks a nice hook into Scylla's ribs.
A punch combination from McPain misses.
Scylla takes one on the button.
Scylla thows a body shot but no joy.
McPain scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Scylla doesn't seem bothered though.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Scylla might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, McPain has got the better of the exchanges.
McPain with a jab.
McPain digs a good hook to Scylla's body.
McPain lands a head shot.
Matthew McPain is winning the standup battle so far.
McPain throws a one two combo.
McPain swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
McPain lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by McPain.
Sloppy strikes from Scylla. Those never looked like landing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McPain misses with a few strikes there.
Scylla's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Nice shot by McPain.
McPain lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
McPain thows a body shot but no joy.
McPain digs a good body shot into Scylla's ribs.
Horrible takedown by Scylla or perhaps it was just good defense by McPain which made him look bad.
Scylla closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
McPain pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A slapping leg kick lands for McPain.
McPain has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
McPain misses with a series of wild punches.
McPain cracks the inside of Scylla's front leg.
Scylla closes the distance and lands a one-two.
McPain scores with a three punch combo!
McPain is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Scylla can do to turn this around?
McPain pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Scylla takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Scylla lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but McPain circles away quickly and effectively.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Scylla misses with a two punch combination.
McPain throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Scylla takes a body punch but keeps moving.
McPain wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
A combination from McPain does no damage.
McPain misses with an uppercut. Scylla saw that one coming.
Scylla scores with a hook to the body. McPain takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Scylla takes a swing at McPain's ribcage but misses.
Scylla misses with a hook to the body
and McPain counters with a series of strikes. Scylla will be more careful next time no doubt.
A head kick misses from McPain.
Scylla scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Some wild striking there from McPain.
McPain tries to sprawl but Scylla drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Scylla is working for a kimura here but McPain manages to reverse the position and he's now in Scylla's guard.
Scylla manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Scylla swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and McPain is now in Scylla's guard. A big mistake from Scylla there, giving up the dominant position!
Scylla tries to land a sweep but no joy.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Scylla escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. McPain gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Scylla looking to hit a scissor sweep but McPain is one step ahead there.
McPain has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Scylla looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but McPain puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Scylla wants to control but McPain is keeping busy and won't allow it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Matthew McPain dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Scylla drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
McPain plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
McPain lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Scylla circles away quickly and effectively.
Scylla lands a jab to the nose.
A head kick misses from McPain.
McPain takes a swing at Scylla's ribcage but misses.
Scylla throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A combination from McPain does no damage.
Scylla lands a really nice looking cross but McPain seems unphased.
Scylla dodges the punch combination from McPain.
McPain looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
McPain lands a leg kick that knocks Scylla off balance momentarily.
Scylla tries to bum rush McPain with a series of wild strikes but McPain uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Scylla with a lazy takedown attempt
and McPain counters with a straight right hand.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
McPain thuds a left hand into Scylla's body.
Scylla throws a left and a right that both miss
and McPain counters with a low kick, right behind Scylla 's knee.
Scylla throws a nice looking combination but McPain bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
A looping hook to the body misses from Scylla. McPain does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McPain comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
McPain connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
A looping hook to the body misses from Scylla. McPain does a little dance to reset his feet.
McPain lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
McPain changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Scylla on the wrong end of a nice jab.
McPain throws a one two combo.
McPain smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
McPain jabs Scylla to the body, keeping him at a distance.
A right-left combo lands from McPain.
McPain lands a right hook to the body.
No joy there for Scylla, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Scylla has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Scylla walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Scylla tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
McPain lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Scylla circles away quickly and effectively.
A jab from McPain does it's job there.
A jab lands there for McPain.
McPain misses with a jab, cross combination.
Scylla throws a left and a right that both miss
and McPain makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Scylla throws a series of punches but McPain avoids them all with ease.
McPain throws a nice looking combination but Scylla bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
McPain misses with a double jab.
McPain looks to land a combination but Scylla avoids it well.
Scylla lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Scylla misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
McPain dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Jab by McPain.
McPain showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Scylla.
McPain lands a head kick!
McPain throws a series of punches but Scylla avoids them all with ease.
Scylla misses with a combination
and McPain counters with a right hand to the body.
McPain scores with a one two! Scylla had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Scylla thows a body shot but no joy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Scylla scores with a hook.
Scylla connects with a jab.
McPain lands with a hook. Scylla tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
McPain rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Scylla moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
McPain fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Scylla has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
McPain tries to bum rush Scylla with a series of wild strikes but Scylla uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
McPain lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Scylla bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps McPain's head backwards.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Scylla.
Scylla is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down McPain's shoulder. That is not cool.
Scylla thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
McPain wants to control but Scylla postures up.
Matthew McPain is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Scylla thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
McPain gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Scylla is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Kenny Scylla has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
McPain is trying to stand.
Scylla with the ground and pound but McPain uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Scylla drops back, looking for a kneebar! McPain looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. McPain looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from McPain!
And that's the end of the fight!
Matthew McPain showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for McPain, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 30:27
Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 30:27
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Matthew McPain!
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