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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Clemente Anderson (ranked 8456 p4p, 0 weight class) and Takeo Mori (ranked 5214 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Clemente Anderson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Takeo Mori!
The judges for this bout are Phil Schofield, William Gold and James Ackerman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Anderson gets the takedown into side control.
Anderson has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Anderson shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Mori's guard.
Anderson throws a strike but Mori rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Mori trying to control the position from guard on top but Anderson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Anderson keeping full guard, as Mori tries to pass.
Anderson has his foot on Mori's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Mori works his way back into a safe position though.
Mori trying to control but Anderson is working from the bottom.
Mori is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Anderson really is a fat lump.
Mori advances position into side control!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mori goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Anderson rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Mori's guard! Nice work there by Anderson!
Anderson drops back, looking for a kneebar! Mori looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Mori looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Mori!
Anderson tries to buck Mori off but Mori is having none of it.
Mori trying to control the action but Anderson is working from the bottom.
Anderson struggling a bit here.
Mori slows the pace down.
Mori is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Anderson is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Anderson manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Anderson stands up from half guard.
Anderson feints and as Mori raises his hands in defense, Anderson changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Anderson is pushing down on Mori's leg trying to pass to half guard. Mori is fighting to maintain full guard but Anderson has managed to sneak the leg through.
Anderson slows the pace down in half guard.
Anderson wants to stand but Mori has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now.
Mori looks like he's trying to stand up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Anderson escapes and gets back to his feet.
Mori closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Anderson to the mat! Anderson manages to get full guard.
Mori looks winded!
Mori preventing the sweep.
Anderson looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Mori seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Anderson trying to control the position.
Mori landing with the ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mori trying to control but Anderson is working from the bottom.
Mori won't allow Anderson to sweep him here.
Anderson throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Mori sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Anderson keeping moving, preventing Mori from controlling successfully.
Mori controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Anderson looking for a sweep. Not yet Anderson, not yet.
Mori trying to control the position from guard on top but Anderson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Clemente Anderson will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Mori closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Anderson to the mat! Anderson manages to get full guard.
Anderson wants to sweep but no luck.
Anderson pulls Mori in close to his closed guard and prevents Mori from doing any damage or advancing position.
Mori slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Anderson working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Mori.
Anderson keeping moving, preventing Mori from controlling successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mori trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Anderson looking to control.
Anderson looking to hit a scissor sweep but Mori is one step ahead there.
Anderson is trying to control the position from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Anderson looking to hit a scissor sweep but Mori is one step ahead there.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Mori advances to half guard.
Mori trying to control from half guard but Anderson is working away.
Mori prevents Anderson from improving his position.
Mori trying to control from half guard but Anderson is working away.
Mori controlling the action here.
Clemente Anderson overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Anderson is trying to get back to full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Mori takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Mori is looking to take a break and control but Anderson is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Mori controlling the action here.
Mori is trying to work for a kimura but Anderson is defending well.
Anderson is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Mori trying to pass the guard but Anderson defending well.
Mori is looking to take a break and control but Anderson is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Mori is figuring out what he wants to do next.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mori not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Mori trying to control from half guard but Anderson is working away.
Anderson is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Anderson is working hard here to advance position.
Mori trying to control the pace.
Mori wants to lay and pray for a moment but Anderson keeps working.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Mori closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Anderson did well to prevent Mori getting side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Anderson wants to get back to full guard.
Mori stalling.
Anderson wants to control but Mori is keeping busy.
Mori takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Anderson is not content to let Mori control the position.
Anderson wants to get back to full guard.
Mori seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Anderson does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Takeo Mori showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Anderson misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Anderson gets caught napping as Mori dives in and scores a takedown. Anderson manages to retain guard.
Mori trying to control the position from guard on top but Anderson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Mori content to stall in guard here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Anderson is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Mori is aware though and is defending well.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Mori trying to control but Anderson is working from the bottom.
Mori is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Anderson wants to sweep but no luck.
Mori sitting in guard here, content to control.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Anderson tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Anderson avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Mori pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Anderson is keeping the position for now.
Mori sitting in guard here, content to control.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Mori throws a poor cross that misses
and Anderson counters with a left and a right that stings Mori.
Mori is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Anderson's half guard.
Anderson taking some punishment here, with Mori in his half guard.
Mori is thwarting Anderson's attempts to control the position.
Mori wants to control but Anderson is keeping him busy.
Anderson is trying to get back to full guard.
Mori keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Anderson is trying to get back to full guard.
Mori is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Anderson tries to roll over but Mori keeps him under control.
Well, if Mori is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Mori is looking for a kimura but Anderson is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Mori to get the leverage.
Mori slips a nice elbow through Anderson's hands, connecting with Anderson's forehead.
Mori trying to control the pace.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Anderson makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Anderson.
Mori wants to control from the top but Anderson keeps moving.
Anderson is trying to control the position but Mori postures up.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Mori wants to control from the top but Anderson keeps moving.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Mori takes a kick to the side of the head.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Mori closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Anderson to the mat! Anderson manages to get full guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Takeo Mori comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Mori has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Phil Schofield scores the fight 28:29
Judge William Gold scores the fight 28:29
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 28:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Takeo Mori!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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