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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Tim Davidson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tekito Tumoko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Davidson comes into the arena with Kids - Sleigh Kids blaring out of the sound system. Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the prize buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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130 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 11 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, Tim Davidson !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Tekito Tumoko!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Shimada, Sosuke Kotani and Ren Mimura.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Davidson lands a two punch combo.
Davidson misses with a few strikes there.
Tumoko wants to clinch.
Tumoko wants to clinch.
No joy there for Davidson , who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Tumoko tries to clinch up but Davidson circles away and keeps his distance.
Tumoko tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Davidson paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Davidson misses with a jab, cross combination.
Some wild striking there from Davidson .
Davidson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Tumoko tries to clinch up.
Davidson lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Davidson .
Tumoko moves in looking to clinch but Davidson pushes him off.
Tumoko tries to close the distance and clinch but Davidson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Davidson circles away from the clinch attempt.
A punch combination from Davidson misses.
Tumoko fails in his attempt to clinch.
Tumoko tries to close the distance and clinch but Davidson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Tumoko is looking to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Davidson swats away the attempt to clinch by Tumoko.
Davidson throws a nice looking combination but Tumoko bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Tumoko wants to clinch
and Davidson counters with a one-two to the body.
Davidson swinging wildly here.
Davidson misses with a jab, cross combination.
Tumoko ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A combination from Davidson does no damage.
Tekito Tumoko seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tumoko fails with an attempt to clinch.
Davidson keeps the fight on the outside.
Tumoko tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Davidson manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Davidson will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Tumoko doesn't manage to clinch there - Davidson circles away.
Tumoko tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Davidson paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Davidson swats away the attempt to clinch by Tumoko.
Tumoko wants to clinch.
Tumoko tries to clinch up but Davidson circles away and keeps his distance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Davidson misses with a few strikes there.
Davidson throws a right hand that Tumoko ducks under and follows up with a left that Tumoko also avoids with ease.
Tumoko closes the distance looking to clinch
and Davidson counters with a three punch combo that has Tumoko backing up. Tumoko nods at Davidson to acknowledge the strikes.
Davidson circles away from the clinch attempt.
Tumoko tries to close the distance and clinch but Davidson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Tumoko tries to clinch but Davidson moves away
and Davidson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Tumoko wants to clinch.
Tumoko is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Tumoko darts in trying to clinch
and Davidson counters with a stiff right hand.
Tumoko is looking to clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Tumoko looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Tumoko tries to close the distance and clinch but Davidson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tumoko tries to close the distance and clinch up but Davidson swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Tumoko tries to clinch up
and Davidson counters with a nice uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Davidson misses with a hook.
Tumoko tries to clinch up but Davidson circles away and keeps his distance.
Tumoko tries to clinch but Davidson moves out of range.
Davidson circles away from the clinch attempt.
No joy there for Davidson , who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Tumoko tries to clinch there but Davidson circles away.
Tumoko showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Davidson .
Davidson misses with a wild combination.
A punch combination from Davidson misses.
Tumoko ducks under a wild hook from Davidson .
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Davidson lands a two punch combo.
Davidson is working the combinations to good effect here.
Davidson is breathing heavily.
Davidson misses with a wild combination.
Tumoko moves in looking to clinch but Davidson pushes him off.
Tumoko tries to clinch up but Davidson circles away and keeps his distance.
Davidson looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
The fight stays on the outside here - Tumoko looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Davidson throws a nice looking combination but Tumoko bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Tumoko wants to clinch up but Davidson keeps it at a distance.
Tumoko takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Tumoko tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Davidson misses with a double jab.
Tumoko darts in trying to clinch
and Davidson counters with a nice uppercut.
Davidson throws a right and a left that both miss.
Tumoko tries to clinch up.
Tumoko fails with an attempt to clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Tumoko looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Tumoko moves in looking to clinch but Davidson pushes him off.
Tumoko moves out of range as Davidson strikes.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Sloppy strikes from Davidson . Those never looked like landing.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tumoko doesn't manage to clinch there - Davidson circles away.
Tumoko wants to clinch.
Davidson looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Tekito Tumoko will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Tumoko is looking to clinch.
Tumoko closes the distance looking to clinch
letting Davidson counter with a right hand.
Tumoko is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Davidson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Tumoko moves into the clinch.
Davidson wants a takedown but no success here.
Davidson is trying to drag Tumoko to the mat but Tumoko just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Tumoko struggles to land a body shot inside as Davidson controls his hands.
Tumoko gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Davidson .
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tim Davidson . That's going to take a lot out of him.
Tumoko lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Davidson or not.
Tumoko goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Davidson blocks a body shot from Tumoko.
Davidson has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Tumoko tries to land knees in the clinch but Davidson avoids the damage to the body.
Tumoko misses with a hook to the ribs.
Tumoko is pressed up against the cage. Davidson has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Tumoko down to the mat. Tumoko avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Davidson circles away from the clinch attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Davidson swats away the attempt to clinch by Tumoko.
Tumoko fails with an attempt to clinch.
Tumoko wants to clinch but Davidson slips to the side
and Davidson counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Tumoko doesn't manage to clinch there - Davidson circles away.
A punch combination from Davidson misses.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Davidson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Tumoko tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Davidson paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Tumoko doesn't manage to clinch there - Davidson circles away.
Tumoko closes the distance but Davidson moves to the side
and Davidson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Tumoko tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Davidson manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Davidson misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Tumoko gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Tumoko misses with a hook to the ribs.
Tumoko prevents the takedown attempt.
Tumoko tries to throw a body punch but Davidson avoids it by throwing Tumoko back against the cage.
Tumoko tries a body shot but Davidson blocks it.
A right handed body shot lands from Tumoko.
Tumoko unloads a knee to the mid-section. Davidson lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A left hand lands to the body for Tumoko.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Davidson takes a knee to the side of the body.
Tumoko lands a shot to the body.
Tumoko lands a body punch in the clinch.
Tumoko lands a shot to the body.
Tumoko misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Davidson .
Tumoko is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Nice body punch from Tumoko.
A body shot lands from Tumoko.
Tumoko lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Tumoko is leaning against Davidson and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Davidson tries for a takedown. No joy.
Tumoko presses Davidson against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Tumoko throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Tumoko unloads a knee to the mid-section.
A right hook to the body lands for Tumoko.
Tumoko lands a body punch.
Tekito Tumoko seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Tumoko using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Tumoko tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Davidson avoids it.
Tumoko scores with a hook to the body.
Tumoko goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Tumoko stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A right hand to the body from Tumoko.
Tumoko lands a body punch.
Davidson prevents a body shot from Tumoko.
Tumoko tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Davidson avoids it.
Tumoko working Davidson over with knees to the body.
Tumoko lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Davidson .
Tumoko utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Tumoko is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Tumoko lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Davidson .
Knees to the body from Tumoko.
Tumoko lands a shot to the body.
Tumoko has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tumoko lands a body punch.
Tumoko lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Davidson or not.
Tumoko lands a body punch.
Tumoko lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Davidson .
Good body shot from Tumoko.
Davidson prevents a body shot from Tumoko.
Tumoko goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Tumoko works on Davidson 's body with a couple of short punches.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tumoko presses Davidson against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Tumoko using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Tumoko lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Nice body punch from Tumoko - that landed with a thud.
A hook to the body from Tumoko.
Tumoko lands a nice shot to the body.
Davidson takes a knee to the side of the body.
Nice body punch from Tumoko - that landed with a thud.
Tumoko misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Tumoko tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Tumoko misses with a hook to the ribs.
Tumoko presses Davidson against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Davidson wants a takedown but no success here.
Davidson prevents a body shot from Tumoko.
Tumoko scores with a hook to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Tumoko works on Davidson 's body with a couple of short punches.
A right hook to the body lands for Tumoko.
Tumoko lands a nice shot to the body.
Tumoko lands a nice shot to the body.
Tumoko lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Davidson .
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tekito Tumoko showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Tumoko tries to clinch but Davidson moves out of range.
Davidson swats away the attempt to clinch by Tumoko.
Tumoko tries to clinch there but Davidson circles away.
Davidson misses with a double jab.
Tim Davidson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Davidson misses with a series of wild punches.
Davidson throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Tumoko.
Tumoko tries to clinch but Davidson is having none of it.
Tumoko closes the distance and clinches.
Davidson takes a knee to the side of the body.
Tumoko tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A right hook to the body lands for Tumoko.
A right handed body shot lands from Tumoko.
Tumoko is leaning against Davidson and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Tumoko misses with a punch to the body.
Tumoko tries to throw a body punch but Davidson avoids it by throwing Tumoko back against the cage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tumoko lands a body punch.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Tumoko digs a right hand underneath Davidson 's ribcage. Davidson let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Tumoko lands a body punch.
Tumoko struggles to land a body shot inside as Davidson controls his hands.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A short body shot lands from Tumoko as the two fighters clinch.
Tumoko tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Davidson 's elbow.
Tumoko lands a shot to the body.
Tumoko digs a right hand underneath Davidson 's ribcage. Davidson let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Nice body punch from Tumoko.
Tumoko struggles to land a body shot inside as Davidson controls his hands.
Tumoko misses with a body punch.
Tumoko stops a takedown attempt from Davidson .
Tumoko misses with a body punch.
A body shot lands from Tumoko.
Tumoko trying to land knees to the body.
Tumoko lands a body shot in the clinch.
A short body shot lands from Tumoko as the two fighters clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Tumoko misses with a hook to the ribs.
Davidson managing to block the knees to the body from Tumoko.
Tumoko goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A body shot lands from Tumoko.
Nice body punch from Tumoko - that landed with a thud.
Davidson managing to block the knees to the body from Tumoko.
Tumoko misses with a punch to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tumoko tries to work over Davidson 's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Davidson has Tumoko pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Tumoko manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Tumoko putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Davidson in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
A hook to the body from Tumoko.
Tumoko lands a body shot in the clinch.
Knees to the body from Tumoko.
A right hook to the body lands for Tumoko.
Tumoko misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A short body shot lands from Tumoko as the two fighters clinch.
Tumoko misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Tumoko misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Davidson tries for a takedown. No joy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tim Davidson . That's going to take a lot out of him.
Tumoko digs a right hand underneath Davidson 's ribcage. Davidson let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Tumoko lands a body shot.
Tumoko misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A short body shot lands from Tumoko as the two fighters clinch.
Tumoko throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Tumoko misses with a punch to the body.
Tumoko misses with a punch to the body.
Tumoko presses Davidson against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tumoko lands a body punch.
Knees to the body from Tumoko.
Tumoko missing with knees to the body.
Tumoko digs a right hand into Davidson 's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Davidson 's gas tank.
Tumoko lands a shot to the body.
Tumoko struggles to land a body shot inside as Davidson controls his hands.
Tumoko lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
A right hand to the body from Tumoko.
Tumoko works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Tumoko is working Davidson over against the cage.
Davidson tries for a takedown but Tumoko manages to get underhooks.
A right handed body shot lands from Tumoko.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Davidson takes a knee to the side of the body.
Davidson prevents a body shot from Tumoko.
Tumoko digs a right hand into Davidson 's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Davidson 's gas tank.
A body shot lands from Tumoko.
Tim Davidson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Tumoko tries to throw a body punch but Davidson avoids it by throwing Tumoko back against the cage.
Davidson blocks a body shot from Tumoko.
Tumoko lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tumoko digs a right hand into Davidson 's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Davidson 's gas tank.
Tumoko works on Davidson 's body with a couple of short punches.
A short body shot lands from Tumoko as the two fighters clinch.
Davidson is trying to drag Tumoko to the mat but Tumoko just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
A right handed body shot lands from Tumoko.
Tumoko misses with a body punch.
Tumoko scores a nice knee to the body.
Tumoko throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Tumoko.
Tumoko misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Tumoko digs a right hand underneath Davidson 's ribcage. Davidson let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Tumoko scores with a hook to the body.
Tumoko works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Tumoko.
Tumoko tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Davidson 's elbow.
Tumoko lands a body shot.
Davidson prevents a body shot from Tumoko.
And that's the end of the fight!
Tekito Tumoko comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Tumoko 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 Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 25:30
Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 25:30
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 25:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tekito Tumoko!
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