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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Lewis Tabor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brock Turner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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219 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
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Counter fighter
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Lewis Tabor!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Brock Turner!
The judges for this bout are Taro Takaoka, Ren Mimura and Shigeki Sano.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tabor shoots in and drives through. Turner sprawls well.
Tabor goes for a double leg but Turner avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Turner continues to drive forward.
Turner closes the distance and clinches.
Turner missing with knees to the body.
Tabor letting Turner take a breather here.
Tabor being controlled against the cage.
Tabor tries to circle away but Turner has him pinned against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Turner tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Tabor is trying to break the clinch but Turner is controlling him.
Turner is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tabor trying to stall but Turner improves his position.
Tabor is trying to pull guard but Turner turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Lewis Tabor. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Turner blocks an elbow strike from Tabor.
Tabor jumps guard and drags Turner to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Tabor controls Turner momentarily but Turner frees himself.
Turner throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Tabor works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Turner preventing the sweep.
Tabor has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Turner is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Tabor.
You can see the frustration on Tabor's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Turner fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Turner trying to control the position but Tabor is working away.
Tabor takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Tabor is trying to control Turner's posture but Turner avoids it.
Tabor tries to bench press Turner off him but Turner keeps the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Turner trying to control the position but Tabor is working away.
Turner working away.
Turner has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at Bonsai Club MMA. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.
Turner has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Turner in side control, throwing shots but Tabor defends.
Turner lands a few punches from side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Turner lands a nice forearm strike.
Turner misses with the ground and pound.
Tabor wants to control but Turner postures up.
Turner tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Tabor is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Turner off and has taken his back!
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
I would not like to be Turner right now.
Tabor has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brock Turner dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Tabor throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Turner's waist but Turner gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Tabor off to one side.
Turner has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Turner has managed to clinch.
Turner breaks the clinch.
No luck for Tabor with that takedown attempt.
Tabor closes this distance looking for a takedown but Turner circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Lewis Tabor. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Tabor tries to clinch there but Turner circles away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Turner with a lazy takedown attempt
and Turner takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Turner looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Tabor trying to keep a closed guard but Turner is proving a slippery customer.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tabor wants to control but Turner passes easily into half guard.
Tabor gets full guard.
Turner controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Brock Turner has got the better of the ground game so far.
Turner trying to control the position from guard on top but Tabor is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Tabor wants to stand up but Turner is controlling him.
Tabor wants to hit a switch here but Turner passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Tabor there!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tabor is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
Tabor is bucking up trying to escape but Turner cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Turner breaks from Tabor's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Turner lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Tabor can't escape the position.
Turner trying to control but Tabor is having none of it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tabor keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Turner lands with some strikes.
Turner scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Turner working the ground and pound effectively.
Turner wants to control the pace but Tabor is squirming around nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tabor tries to hold on but Turner pushes him away.
Turner pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Turner pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Turner cracks Tabor with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Tabor is trying to escape the mount.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Tabor is working hard here to advance position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brock Turner showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Tabor's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Tabor fails to land the takedown.
Tabor closes this distance looking for a takedown but Turner circles away.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Tabor is defended easily by Turner.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Lewis Tabor. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Tabor shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Turner as he avoids it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tabor fails with an attempt to clinch.
Turner throws a counter combo.
Tabor throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Tabor shoots in and drives through. Turner sprawls well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Horrible takedown attempt by Turner or perhaps it was just good defense by Tabor, which made it look bad.
Turner keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Despite the aggression on Turner's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Tabor lands with a nice combination. Turner backs away looking to recover.
Turner darts in looking for a takedown but Tabor gets double underhooks and turns Turner into the cage.
Tabor throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Lewis Tabor is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Tabor throws a looping overhand right but Turner ducks down to avoid it.
Turner now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Turner shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Tabor but Tabor pushes him off and we're back to square one.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tabor tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Tabor slaps away a takedown attempt from Turner, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Tabor wants to clinch.
Tabor shoots in and drives through. Turner sprawls well.
Turner is trying to counter with his kicks.
Turner clinches up with Tabor and pushes him back against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Turner goes for a takedown in the clinch but Tabor prevents it.
Turner is looking to take this one to the mat.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Brock Turner is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Turner tries to land knees in the clinch but Tabor avoids the damage to the body.
Tabor is trying to break free.
Turner works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Turner wants to pass the guard but Tabor is keeping the position.
Turner with a flurry of punches that miss.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Turner engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Turner wants to stand but Tabor has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Turner content to stall in guard here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Turner preventing the sweep.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
And that's the end of the fight!
Brock Turner comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Turner 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 Taro Takaoka scores the fight 27:30
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 27:30
Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Brock Turner!
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energy
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FIGHT
RATING
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