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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bambi Stropila (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sebastian Jose (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Bambi Stropila!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Sebastian Jose!
The judges for this bout are Tatsuya Matsuyama, Yasuomi Hirokawa and Taro Takaoka.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stropila will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Jose looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Jose uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Stropila.
Jose darts in and clinches Stropila up against the cage.
Stropila wants a takedown.
Jose pulls guard effortlessly.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Jose wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Stropila forces his way into half guard.
Jose pushes Stropila off and gets back to his feet.
Jose throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Stropila's waist but Stropila gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Jose off to one side.
Jose misses with a head kick.
Stropila shoots in and drives through. Jose sprawls well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bambi Stropila. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jose fails to land the takedown.
Jose circles away from the clinch attempt.
Jose pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Stropila misses with a hook.
Stropila moves in looking to clinch but Jose pushes him off.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Stropila.
Stropila is breathing heavily.
Stropila displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Jose.
Stropila clinches up with Jose and pushes him back against the cage.
Stropila decides to pull guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stropila looking for a guillotine here but Jose defends easily.
Jose stands and steps away. Stropila gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Jose is looking to score with low kicks.
Jose shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Stropila defends it nicely.
Jose has closed the distance and engaged Stropila in a clinch.
Stropila is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Jose gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jose misses with a punch to the body.
Stropila has Jose pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Jose manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Jose breaks from the clinch.
Jose slips a jab and a cross from Stropila.
Nice takedown defense from Stropila. No joy for Jose on that attempt.
Stropila stuffs the takedown.
Jose shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Stropila pinned against the cage. Stropila gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Jose tries to score a power double leg takedown but Stropila sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Jose somewhat.
Jose shoots in for a takedown but Stropila shows good takedown defense.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stropila shoots in looking for a takedown. Jose tries to sprawl out of it but Stropila keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Jose manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Jose has a takedown stuffed.
Jose has a takedown stuffed.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A slapping leg kick lands for Stropila.
Jose tries to clinch but Stropila is having none of it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Sebastian Jose will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
The fight stays on the outside here - Stropila looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Jose fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Stropila avoids it really well and circles away.
Stropila fails with a takedown attempt.
A head kick misses from Stropila.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jose leaves Stropila with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Stropila wants to break the clinch but can't.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stalling in the clinch from Jose.
Jose wants to get back to striking at distance but Stropila won't allow it.
Jose stalling against the cage.
Jose tries to score a body lock takedown but Stropila shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
With the fighters up against the cage, Jose throws an elbow but misses.
Stropila pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Stropila moves in looking to clinch but Jose pushes him off.
Jose throws a right hand that Stropila ducks under and follows up with a left that Stropila also avoids with ease.
Jose shoots in looking for a takedown. Stropila tries to sprawl out of it but Jose keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Stropila manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Bambi Stropila has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sebastian Jose.
Jose shoots for a double leg takedown but Stropila sprawls well. He's pushed Jose's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice sprawl there from Stropila as Jose shoots in.
Jose tries to close the distance and clinch but Stropila swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Stropila wants to slow Jose down by chopping away at his legs.
Stropila stuffs the takedown attempt from Jose. Jose gets slowly back to his feet.
Stropila clinches with his opponent.
Jose tries to pull guard but Stropila forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Stropila tries to land knees in the clinch but Jose avoids the damage to the body.
Stropila content to slow the pace in the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stropila tries a body shot but Jose blocks it.
Stropila manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Stropila looking to control.
Jose wants to control from the top but Stropila keeps moving.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Sebastian Jose was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Stropila misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jose closes the distance and pushes Stropila back into the cage.
Stropila has Jose pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Jose manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Stropila stops a takedown attempt from Jose.
Jose is pushing Stropila up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Jose misses with a knee to the head.
Jose fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Stropila keeps control of Jose as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jose wants to break the clinch but can't.
Stropila is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Jose to keep the fight standing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Sebastian Jose will probably get the nod - 10:9.
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!
Jose shoots in looking for a takedown but Stropila manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Jose's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Stropila misses with a takedown attempt - Jose sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Jose.
Jose stuffs the takedown.
Jose fails with an attempt to clinch.
Stropila misses the jab.
Jose tries to clinch but Stropila is having none of it.
Jose tries to clinch there but Stropila circles away.
Stropila shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Jose but Jose pushes him off and we're back to square one.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bambi Stropila. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Jose shoots in for a double leg but Stropila sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jose tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Stropila swivels and escapes.
Jose wants to clinch.
Stropila shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Jose as he jumps to the side.
Jose defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Stropila.
Jose misses with the combination.
Stropila is looking to clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stropila blocks the body kick.
Jose blocks a head kick by Stropila.
Jose instigates a clinch.
Jose pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Jose changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Stropila tries to avoid it but Jose manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Stropila to the ground. Stropila escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Stropila shoots in but no luck this time.
Stropila throws a hook but Jose blocks it.
Jose is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Stropila tries to clinch there but Jose circles away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jose misses with a body shot.
Stropila pushes Jose up against the cage in a clinch.
Stropila misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Jose manages to break the clinch.
Jose looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Jose stuffs the takedown attempt from Stropila. Stropila gets slowly back to his feet.
Jose fails with an attempt to clinch.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Jose checks a leg kick.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Stropila.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jose shoots in and drives through. Stropila sprawls well.
Stropila shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Jose defends it nicely.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Stropila is defended easily by Jose.
Jose shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Stropila defends it nicely.
Jose ducks right into an uppercut from Stropila.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Sebastian Jose.
Well Jose 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 Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 27:30
Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 27:30
Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sebastian Jose!
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energy
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RATING
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