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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between SUPER QUICK (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kagawa Hondo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys are coming into the fight with injuries so let's see if that has a bearing on the fight. Both fighters really staring eachother down here, as Kagawa Hondo enters the cage!
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179 lbs
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185 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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
2 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, SUPER QUICK!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Kagawa Hondo!
The judges for this bout are Shirou Masuda, Taro Takaoka and Sosuke Kotani.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hondo lands a nice looking kick to the body. QUICK takes a step back to recover.
QUICK is breathing heavily.
QUICK misses the shot to the body.
Hondo throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Hondo shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as QUICK sprawls well. QUICK wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Hondo gets slowly back to his feet.
Hondo gets a clinch.
QUICK cracks Hondo with a nice body shot.
Hondo trying to land knees to the body.
QUICK is trying to break the clinch but Hondo has him pressed against the cage.
Hondo unloads a knee to the mid-section. QUICK lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Hondo is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Hondo throws an elbow but it misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
QUICK decides to pull guard.
Hondo's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Hondo must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
QUICK is trying to control the position from the bottom.
QUICK keeping full guard, as Hondo tries to pass.
Hondo trying to control the position from guard on top but QUICK is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
QUICK pulls Hondo in close to prevent any damage.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Hondo scores with a head kick. QUICK tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
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.
Hondo scores with a push kick.
Hondo shoots in for a takedown but QUICK shows good takedown defense.
QUICK avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
QUICK takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Nice sprawl there from Hondo as QUICK shoots in.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Hondo lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and QUICK has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from QUICK and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
QUICK 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.
Hondo is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Hondo throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hondo scrambles and gets back to his feet.
QUICK fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Hondo shoots in and drives through. QUICK sprawls well.
SUPER QUICK has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kagawa Hondo.
QUICK changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Hondo looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
QUICK controls the position from side control.
Hondo tries to improve position but can't.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
QUICK decides to take the fight back to the feet.
QUICK keeps the fight on the outside.
Hondo keeps the fight on the outside.
QUICK tries to clinch up but Hondo circles away and keeps his distance.
QUICK decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
QUICK wants to free his trapped foot but Hondo is holding on for dear life with his legs.
QUICK wants to lay and pray for a moment but Hondo keeps working.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Hondo trying to control from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
SUPER QUICK dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
QUICK fails with the takedown
and Hondo counters with a head kick. That will keep QUICK thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Hondo with a lazy takedown attempt
and QUICK counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Hondo has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. QUICK is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
QUICK has clasped his hands together around Hondo's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
QUICK working away.
QUICK is looking to take a break and control but Hondo is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
QUICK tries for a kimura but Hondo is defending well.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Hondo tries to improve position but can't.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
QUICK works to advance to full mount. Hondo defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
QUICK controlling the pace for now.
QUICK trying to control but Hondo is having none of it.
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.
Hondo has given up his back here.
Hondo trying to control the position but QUICK manages to sink in the hooks.
QUICK is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hondo looking to stop the rear naked choke attempt by controlling the hands.
Hondo tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Hondo tries to lock up and control but QUICK gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
QUICK is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Hondo can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Hondo sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hondo tries to roll over but QUICK keeps him under control.
Hondo slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
QUICK lands a couple of decent looking shots.
QUICK trying to control the position from guard on top but Hondo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
QUICK stays in close to Hondo's body and controls the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
SUPER QUICK dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
QUICK is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Hondo's half guard.
Hondo is refusing to be controlled, as QUICK sits in half guard.
Hondo is trying to control but can't.
Hondo is looking to improve his position.
QUICK seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Hondo throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Hondo is looking for a sweep. QUICK is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Hondo is controlling QUICK's trapped leg to prevent QUICK from advancing to side control.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
QUICK shoots in and bounces Hondo off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
QUICK trying to control the position from guard on top but Hondo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hondo wants to stand up but QUICK is controlling him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hondo is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Hondo tries to break free but QUICK pushes him back against the cage.
Hondo lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
QUICK fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
QUICK pulls Hondo into guard.
QUICK is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Hondo controlling from the top position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
QUICK is trying to control the position but Hondo postures up.
Hondo stays in close to QUICK's body and controls the position.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Hondo throws a head kick but QUICK moves out of range.
Hondo ducks down and throws a hook to the body but QUICK moves away.
QUICK drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
QUICK tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no QUICK has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hondo is trying to escape the position but QUICK is controlling the position.
Hondo is trying to get back to half guard.
QUICK decides to stand up, so the ref orders Hondo to his feet.
QUICK shoots in but Hondo avoids the takedown attempt easily.
And that's the end of the fight!
SUPER QUICK showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for QUICK, 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 Shirou Masuda scores the fight 30:27
Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight 30:27
Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... SUPER QUICK!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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