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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Rocky Rambo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kofi Manstop (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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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Excellent boxer
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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, Rocky Rambo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Kofi Manstop!
The judges for this bout are Hirohito Nitta, Yukihiro Yamamoto and Kenichi Hosakawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Rambo.
Rambo instigates a clinch.
Rambo jumps guard.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Manstop stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Rambo swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Manstop trying to control the position from guard on top but Rambo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Rambo is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Rambo's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Rocky Rambo wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Manstop avoids the head kick by Rambo.
Rambo fails to land the takedown.
Rambo moves into the clinch.
Manstop is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Rambo to keep the fight standing.
Manstop decides to pull guard.
Manstop looking to control.
Manstop avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Manstop is trying to hold Rambo in close to prevent damage but Rambo has managed to pass into half guard.
Rambo passes to full mount!
Rambo has control of Manstop's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Manstop regains control of the situation pretty easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rambo throwing strikes here but Manstop is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Rambo really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Manstop keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Manstop gets back to half guard.
Rambo content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Manstop is looking to improve his position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rambo controlling the pace.
Rambo is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Manstop is just riding it out for now. Rambo eventually gives up the hold.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Rambo decides to return to a standing position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rambo shoots in looking for a takedown. Manstop tries to sprawl out of it but Rambo keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Manstop manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rocky Rambo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A combination from Rambo does no damage.
Manstop throws a right and a left that both miss.
Rambo clinches.
Rambo tries for a takedown. No joy.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Rambo has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Manstop avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Manstop can't get the takedown.
Rambo is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rocky Rambo dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
A punch combination from Rambo misses.
Rambo takes the fight into the clinch.
Rambo's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Rambo fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Rambo pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Manstop shoots in for a takedown but Rambo shows good takedown defense.
Manstop goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Rambo leaves Manstop with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Rambo throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Manstop's waist but Manstop gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Rambo off to one side.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Manstop throws a head kick that misses
and Rambo counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Rambo pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Manstop throws a series of punches but Rambo avoids them all with ease.
Rambo fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rocky Rambo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Manstop tries for a takedown but Rambo sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Manstop is looking to clinch.
Rambo avoids a kick to the body.
Rambo instigates a clinch.
Rambo ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Rambo no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Rambo looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Rambo is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Manstop is aware though and is defending well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Manstop wants to get up but he can't break Rambo's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Rambo looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Rambo keeping moving, preventing Manstop from controlling successfully.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Rambo will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Manstop circles away from the clinch attempt.
Manstop is looking to clinch but Rambo is avoiding it.
Manstop tries to close the distance and clinch up but Rambo swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Horrible takedown by Rambo or perhaps it was just good defense by Manstop which made him look bad.
Manstop throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Rambo slaps away a takedown attempt from Manstop, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Rambo closes this distance looking for a takedown but Manstop circles away.
Manstop tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Rambo manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rambo stuffs the takedown attempt from Manstop. Manstop gets slowly back to his feet.
Rambo swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Rambo swats away the attempt to clinch by Manstop.
Manstop throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Manstop tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Rambo paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Rambo scores with a one two! Manstop had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Rambo defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Manstop.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Rambo fails with a takedown attempt.
Manstop wants to clinch up but Rambo keeps it at a distance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rocky Rambo dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Manstop looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Rambo is fending him off so far but Manstop persists. Nope, Rambo circles away and we're back to standing.
Manstop tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Rambo manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Rambo closes this distance looking for a takedown but Manstop circles away.
Manstop darts in looking for a takedown but Rambo gets double underhooks and turns Manstop into the cage.
Manstop gets underhooks to prevent Rambo's takedown attempt.
Manstop has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Rambo working Manstop over with knees to the body.
Manstop wants to get back to striking at distance but Rambo won't allow it.
Rambo is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Manstop is defending well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rocky Rambo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Rambo changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Manstop fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Manstop looks for a takedown but Rambo sprawls well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rambo swinging wildly here.
The fight stays on the outside here - Manstop looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Manstop doesn't manage to clinch there - Rambo circles away.
Rambo fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Manstop fails with a takedown attempt.
Rambo shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Rocky Rambo is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Manstop shoots in and drives through. Rambo sprawls well.
Rambo stuffs the takedown attempt from Manstop. Manstop gets slowly back to his feet.
Manstop wants to clinch
and Rambo counters with a body kick that stops Manstop in his tracks momentarily.
Manstop throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Manstop wants to clinch.
Rambo has closed the distance and engaged Manstop in a clinch.
Rambo works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rambo looking for a takedown.
Manstop working hard to break the clinch.
Manstop tries to pull guard but Rambo won't allow it.
Rambo escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Kofi Manstop seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Manstop throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Rambo's waist but Rambo gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Manstop off to one side.
Rambo shoots in looking for a takedown but Manstop manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Rambo's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Manstop shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Rambo as he avoids it easily.
Rambo shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Manstop defends it nicely.
Rambo tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Manstop defends well and Rambo ends up having to push Manstop into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Manstop wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Rambo breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Manstop is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Manstop shoots for a double leg takedown but Rambo sprawls well. He's pushed Manstop's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Manstop throws a jab when Rambo was well out of range.
Rambo misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Manstop throws a low kick but Rambo avoids it.
Rambo shoots for a double leg takedown but Manstop sprawls well. He's pushed Rambo's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Manstop keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Kofi Manstop.
I think Rambo has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 for Rocky Rambo!
Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight for Rocky Rambo!
Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight for Rocky Rambo!
Rocky Rambo wins by unanimous decision!
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energy
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hype
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