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Undercard bout

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Alexander Anderson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Haplopelma Hainanum (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the ring.



200 cm
25
205 lbs
0 - 1 - 0
190 cm
19
218 lbs
1 - 1 - 0
BJJ White Belt
Decent elbows
Granite chin
BJJ White Belt
Great elbows
Powerful


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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Alexander Anderson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Haplopelma Hainanum!
The judges for this bout are Hirohito Nitta, Yukihiro Shimada and Taro Takaoka.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hainanum tries to grapple but his opponent circles
letting Anderson counter with a right hand.

Anderson fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Hainanum, pushing him back against the ropes.
Anderson dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the ropes.
Anderson is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
A frustrated look appears on Hainanum's face as he tries to break the clinch.

Anderson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Hainanum tries to clinch but Anderson moves away

and Anderson moves into the clinch.
Anderson is trying to push Hainanum away but Hainanum has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Anderson can't break the clinch.
Anderson keeps control of Hainanum as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Anderson wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Hainanum tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Anderson's elbow.
Hainanum comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.

It looks like Alexander Anderson has been cut.
Hainanum misses with a knee strike.
Anderson is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Hainanum is trying to force a seperation but Anderson has the dominant position.
Anderson wants to break the clinch but can't.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hainanum struggles to land a body shot inside as Anderson controls his hands.
Hainanum has Anderson pressed against the ropes, preventing Anderson from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Anderson has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.

Anderson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Hainanum throws a right hand that misses

and Anderson moves into the clinch.
Anderson tries to break the clinch but Hainanum is controlling the position.
Anderson blocks the elbow strike.
Anderson is stalling here.

Anderson manages to break the clinch.
Hainanum throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Hainanum looks to clinch

and Anderson counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Anderson.
Anderson is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Anderson slowing the pace effectively.
Hainanum wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Anderson has him pressed against the ropes.
Anderson leaning his opponent against the ropes.
Hainanum blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Hainanum creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Anderson's defenses.

Hainanum pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hainanum blocks a head kick by Anderson.
Hainanum tries to clinch

and Anderson counters by clinching up.
Hainanum is trying to break free.
Anderson creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.

Anderson manages to break the clinch.
Hainanum tries to clinch but fails miserably

and Anderson counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Anderson.
Hainanum working hard to break the clinch.
Hainanum is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Anderson is breathing heavily.
Hainanum is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Anderson is keeping busy.
Hainanum lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Hainanum trying to control the position but instead, Anderson has worked for underhooks and has pushed Hainanum into the ropes.
Hainanum wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Anderson has him pressed against the ropes.
Hainanum prevents Anderson from breaking the clinch.
Anderson is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Hainanum is keeping busy.
Hainanum scores a nice knee to the body.
Hainanum trying to stall but Anderson improves his position.
Hainanum can't break the clinch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hainanum throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Anderson blocks it with crossed arms.

Hainanum breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Hainanum misses with a leg kick.
Hainanum tries to clinch but Anderson is having none of it.
Hainanum wants to clinch up but Anderson keeps it at a distance.
Hainanum tries to clinch there but Anderson circles away.
Hainanum darts in trying to clinch

and Anderson counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Hainanum tries to stall but Anderson uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Anderson can't break the clinch.
Hainanum is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Anderson is defending well for now.
Hainanum throws a head punch that misses.
Hainanum working hard to break the clinch.
Anderson on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Anderson is looking to control Hainanum's arms but Hainanum gets an underhook and turns him. Now Anderson has his back to the ropes.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Anderson keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Hainanum's efforts to push away.
Anderson tries to stall but Hainanum uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Anderson wants to break free but Hainanum has control.
Hainanum is trying to break free.
Knees in the clinch landing for Hainanum.
Hainanum trying to stall but Anderson improves his position.
Hainanum unloads a knee to the mid-section. Anderson lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Hainanum tries to break free but Anderson pushes him back against the ropes.
Anderson has Hainanum pressed against the ropes, preventing Hainanum from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Hainanum looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.

Hainanum escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Hainanum tries to clinch but Anderson moves out of range.
Hainanum tries to clinch up but Anderson circles away and keeps his distance.
Hainanum lands with a slapping head kick.

Alexander Anderson's cut is getting worse.
Hainanum fails with an attempt to clinch.
Anderson keeps the fight on the outside.

Anderson gets in close and instigates a clinch.

That's five minutes gone in the round.
Hainanum tries to break free but Anderson pushes him back against the ropes.
Hainanum looking to slow down the pace here.
Anderson wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Hainanum is trying to break free.
Hainanum lands a knee to the body.
Hainanum wants to break free but Anderson has control.
Hainanum is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Hainanum is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Anderson.

Hainanum's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Hainanum doesn't manage to clinch there - Anderson circles away.
Anderson circles away from the clinch attempt

and Anderson moves into the clinch.
Hainanum wants to break free but Anderson has control.

That's six minutes gone in the round.
Hainanum tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Anderson blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Anderson tries to break free but Hainanum pushes him back against the ropes.
Anderson is looking to control Hainanum's arms but Hainanum gets an underhook and turns him. Now Anderson has his back to the ropes.
Hainanum is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
Hainanum looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Hainanum is looking to break free of the clinch but Anderson has double underhooks.
Hainanum misses with the head strike.
Hainanum is looking to break free of the clinch but Anderson has double underhooks.
Hainanum prevents Anderson from breaking the clinch.
Hainanum trying to control the position but instead, Anderson has worked for underhooks and has pushed Hainanum into the ropes.
Anderson has had enough of the clinch but Hainanum keeps him there for the moment.
Hainanum trying to control the position but instead, Anderson has worked for underhooks and has pushed Hainanum into the ropes.
Hainanum using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.

That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Hainanum wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Anderson has him pressed against the ropes.
Hainanum is looking to break free of the clinch but Anderson has double underhooks.
Hainanum wants to break the clinch but can't.
Hainanum tries to stall but Anderson uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Hainanum lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Hainanum lands a damaging elbow.

Alexander Anderson's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Anderson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Hainanum's elbow.
Anderson wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Hainanum lands an elbow just above Anderson 's eye.
Hainanum has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.

Hainanum escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Hainanum throws a quick head kick that knocks Anderson silly! This fight is all over! What a finish! Hainanum is up on the ropes, taking in the applause from the crowd.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 7:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Haplopelma Hainanum!
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Undercard bout

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Leonard Lewis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and James Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jones has chosen Pimp C. Skrypture, C$krilla ft. Bun B & The Isleys - One Day as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!



182 cm
21
199 lbs
5 - 2 - 0
178 cm
22
199 lbs
6 - 0 - 0
BJJ White Belt
World class boxer
Cardio machine
Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank


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Broken Halo Pride Nutrition


Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Leonard Lewis!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, James Jones!
The judges for this bout are Tatsuya Matsuyama, Yukihiro Shimada and Yuuki Gou.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lewis lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Jones misses with a kick to the body
and Lewis connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
The fight stays on the outside here - Jones looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Lewis does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Jones throws a combination that misses
and Lewis counters with a left to the body.
A low kick from Jones is predictable there
enabling Lewis to counter with a crisp jab.
Jones throws a leg kick
and Lewis makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Lewis punishes Jones's body with a nice straight punch.
A shot to the body from Lewis misses
and Jones makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Lewis chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Lewis avoids a punch combination nicely.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones tries to close the distance and clinch up but Lewis swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Lewis throws out a loose jab but Jones uses good head movement to avoid it.
Lewis looks to throw the jab but Jones is out of range.
Lewis gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Jones counters with a left to the body.
Lewis connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Jones throws a combination that misses
and Lewis counters with a nice low kick that buckles Jones's knee momentarily.
Jones takes a shot right to the bread basket.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lewis. Jones does a little dance to reset his feet.
Jones is looking to clinch but Lewis is avoiding it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lewis attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Jones cracks Lewis with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes.
Lewis looks to score with a jab to the body but Jones is just out of range.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Jones.
A big left from Jones misses.
Jones tries a head kick but it misses.
A big right from Lewis misses.
Jones avoids the body shot from Lewis.
Jones uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Lewis.
Jones lands a high kick!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones misses with the body kick
and Lewis counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Jones thinking.
Jones swings widly with a right hand
and Lewis counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Lewis throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jones misses with the body kick
and Jones takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Jones uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lewis.
Lewis blocks a head kick by Jones.
Jones slips under a jab from Lewis.
Jones throws a right and a left that Lewis avoids nicely.
Jones throws a leg kick
and Lewis counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Lewis.
Jones throws a combination that misses
and Lewis counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Lewis looks to throw the jab but Jones is out of range.
Jones slips under a jab from Lewis.
Lewis scores with a kick to the midsection.
Lewis jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Lewis takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Jones tries to score with a low kick but Lewis moves his leg out of the way.
A low kick from Lewis is predictable there
and Jones counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Lewis tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jones was well out of range. Poor timing from Lewis.

That's five minutes gone in the round.
Lewis digs a good body shot into Jones's ribs.
Jones throws a right hand that misses
and Lewis counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Jones shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
James Jones seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lewis lands with a thumping leg kick.
Lewis has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Jones tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Jones avoids a punch combination nicely.
Jones thows a leg kick but Lewis checks it
and Lewis counters with a solid body kick.
Jones blocks a jab.
Lewis scores with a leg kick.

That's six minutes gone in the round.
Jones rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Lewis counters with a left to the body.
Jones throws a left and a right that both miss
and Jones takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Jones throws a lazy body kick
and Lewis counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Lewis misses with a low kick.
Lewis rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Jones moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Jones stuns Lewis with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Lewis throws out a powerful jab.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lewis. Jones does a little dance to reset his feet.
Lewis swings and misses with a hook to the body.

That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Lewis. Jones shrugs it off though.
Lewis lands a lovely overhand right.
Jones checks a low kick from Lewis.
Lewis misses with a hook
and Jones connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Lewis is looking to wear down Jones with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Lewis showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Jones.
Lewis swings for the body but Jones moves out of range.
Jones tries to clinch there but Lewis circles away.
Jones throws a head kick that misses
and Lewis counters with a stiff right hand.
Jones slips under a jab from Lewis.

That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Jones scores with a kick to the body.
Jones misses with a body kick.
Lewis sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Jones checks a low kick from Lewis.
Jones is looking to slow Lewis down with leg kicks.
Lewis's corner calls for a 1-2. Lewis obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
A low kick from Jones is predictable there
and Lewis counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A jab lands there for Jones.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jones fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Lewis checks it well.

That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Jones misses with a body kick.
A nice inside leg kick there by Lewis. That's going to slow Jones down.
The fighters circling - Lewis throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Lewis fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Jones looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Lewis feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Joness jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Lewis waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Jones.
Lewis misses the shot to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Crunch! Lewis slams his shin into Jones's torso.
A slow jab from Lewis misses its intended target.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

James Jones dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.


Jones tries to clinch there but Lewis circles away.
James Jones is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A big left from Lewis misses.
Lewis thuds a left hand into Jones's body.
Jones throws a half hearted mid kick.
A nice inside leg kick there by Jones. That's going to slow Lewis down.
Jones is looking to land body kicks.
Jones throws a body kick the misses
and Lewis counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jones throws a jab when Lewis was well out of range.
Lewis misses with a two punch combination.
Jones will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A chopping leg kick lands by Jones.
Crunch! Jones slams his shin into Lewis's torso.
Jones connects with an inside leg kick.
Lewis jabs Jones to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Jones looks to score with a jab to the body but Lewis is just out of range.
Jones scores with a hook to the body. Lewis takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Jones throws a leg kick
and Lewis counters with a right hand to the body.
Jones tries a head kick but it misses.
Lewis lands a body shot.
James Jones seems to be getting the better of the standup.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lewis keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jones is looking to clinch but Lewis is avoiding it.
Jones fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Lewis is out of range.
A swing and a miss from Lewis.
Jones does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Lewis misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jones.
Jones connects with a body shot.
Jones throws a lazy head kick
and Lewis counters with a leg kick.
Jones tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones misses with a right hand
and Lewis counters with a low kick, right behind Jones 's knee.
Jones misses with a series of wild punches.
Jones misses with a low kick as Lewis jumps back.
Lewis throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jones connects with a high kick.
Lewis thows a body shot but no joy.
Jones takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Lewis lands with a hook. Jones tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Jones walks into a stiff left hand from Lewis.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lewis stuns Jones with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Jones dodges the punch combination from Lewis.
Jones throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Jones feints and then cracks Lewis's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Lewis down.
Jones throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jones misses the shot to the body.
Jones throws a nice outside leg kick.
Jones scores with a three punch combo!

That's five minutes gone in the round.
Good exchange - Jones coming out on top.
Jones throws a body punch but Lewis moves out of range.
Lewis will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Jones lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Jones throws a jab when Lewis was well out of range.
Jones lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Jones looks to throw a body kick
and Lewis counters with a slapping leg kick.
A clash of legs there as Lewis blocks the low kick.
Jones is looking to clinch but Lewis is avoiding it.
Jones throws a push kick but Lewis slaps the foot to one side.

That's six minutes gone in the round.
Lewis avoids the head kick by Jones.
Lewis scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lewis. Jones does a little dance to reset his feet.
Jones misses with an attempted mid kick.
Jones scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Jones misses with a straight left.
Jones connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jones tries a head kick but it misses.
Jones moves away from the strike by Lewis.

That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Lewis misses with a left hand
and Jones counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Jones lands a high kick!
Jab from Lewis.
Jones throws a sloppy head kick
and Lewis counters with a nice uppercut.
Lewis looks to land a left hand but Jones moved out of range nicely.
Lewis misses the body punch
and Jones counters with a nice body kick.
Lewis keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Jones.
Jones throws a big shot that misses.
Jones throws a right and a left that both miss.

That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Lewis pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Jones misses with a low kick.
Jones closes the distance but Lewis moves to the side
and Lewis counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Jones looks to land a right hand but Lewis moved out of range.
Jones misses with a combination
and Lewis counters with a right hand to the body.
Jones slips under a jab from Lewis.
Jones thumps Lewis with a low kick.

That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Lewis looks for the body kick but Jones saw that one coming.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lewis. Jones does a little dance to reset his feet.
Jones misses with a hook
and Lewis makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Jones really felt that one!
No joy there for Lewis, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Jones tries to bum rush Lewis with a series of wild strikes but Lewis uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Lewis connects with a body shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jones changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Lewis fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jones manages to avoid it.
A low kick from Jones misses
and Lewis counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

James Jones showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!


Jones throws a hook but Lewis blocks it.
Jones misses with a lunging right hand
enabling Lewis to counter with a crisp jab.
Jones misses with a right hand
and Lewis counters with a slapping leg kick.
Jones tries to close the distance and clinch but Lewis swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Jones throws a leg kick
and Lewis counters with a straight right hand.
Jones tries to close the distance and clinch but Lewis swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Jones throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Lewis counters with a right hand to the body.
Jones swings away with a body shot that misses
and Lewis counters with a left to the body.
Jones ducks under a wild hook from Lewis.
The fight stays on the outside here - Jones looks like he's thinking about clinching though.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones throws a head kick that misses.
Jones takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Lewis throws a hook but Jones blocks it.
Jones throws a predictable looking body shot
and Lewis counters with a nice low kick that buckles Jones's knee momentarily.
A big right from Lewis misses.
A shot to the liver by Lewis. Beautiful body shot.
Jones moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Jones throws a lazy body kick
and Lewis counters with a leg kick.
Jones misses with a combination
enabling Lewis to counter with a crisp jab.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lewis tests Jones's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Jones throws a lazy body kick
letting Lewis counter with a right hand.
Lewis swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Jones.
Lewis scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Jones throws a leg kick that is checked
and Lewis counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Jones thinking.
Lewis pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Jones back to the ropes. Lewis follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Jones misses with a combination
and Lewis makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lewis connects with a body shot that sends Jones's belly button to the back.
Lewis punishes Jones's body with a nice straight punch.
Lewis checks a leg kick.
Lewis turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Jones keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Jones misses with an uppercut.
Jones throws a sloppy head kick
and Lewis counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Jones avoids a kick to the body.
Lewis is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Lewis sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lewis.
Lewis misses with a body shot.
Jones fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Lewis manages to avoid it.
Lewis avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Jones has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
A low kick from Jones misses
and Lewis counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Lewis.
Lewis fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Jones.
Jones tries to land a body kick
and Lewis counters with a slapping leg kick.
Jones misses with a kick to the body
and Lewis counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Jones thinking.

That's five minutes gone in the round.
Jones avoids the body shot from Lewis.
Lewis wants to slow Jones down by chopping away at his legs.
Lewis thows a leg kick but Jones checks it
and Lewis takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A shot to the body from Jones misses
and Lewis counters with a thumping low kick.
Jones ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lewis moves away.
Jones connects with a leg kick. Lewis looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Lewis punishes Jones's body with a nice straight punch.
Lewis looks to throw the jab but Jones is out of range.

That's six minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Lewis lands with a shot to the body.
Jones scores with a punch to the head.
Jones takes one to the chin there.
Jones keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Lewis.
Jones attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Jones misses with an attempted mid kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for Jones.
Lewis tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jones was well out of range. Poor timing from Lewis.
Lewis lands a nice shot that snaps Jones's head back.

That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Lewis lands a jab to Jones's midsection.
Jones tries to work over Lewis's front leg with a kick but Lewis checks it.
Jones misses with a double jab.
Jab, jab by Lewis - just one landing.
Lewis throws a series of punches but Jones avoids them all with ease.
Lewis thows a body shot but no joy.
Jones rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
letting Lewis counter with a right hand.
Jones misses with a kick to the body.
Lewis fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.

That's eight minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Jones gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Lewis counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Jones slips under a jab from Lewis.
Lewis throws a sloppy body shot
and Jones counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Jones misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Jones thows a leg kick but Lewis checks it
and Lewis counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Lewis's jab looks to have found its range, popping Jones under the eye.
Lewis lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Jones at a distance.
A low kick from Jones is predictable there
and Lewis counters with a slapping leg kick.
Lewis scores with a leg kick.

That's nine minutes gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lewis. Jones does a little dance to reset his feet.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lewis. Jones does a little dance to reset his feet.
Lewis lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Jones at a distance.
Jones throws a leg kick
and Lewis counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Lewis lands a leg kick that knocks Jones off balance momentarily.
Jones misses with a double jab.
Lewis cracks Jones with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes.
Jones throws a body kick the misses
and Lewis counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Lewis scores with a kick to the midsection.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Leonard Lewis clearly takes that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!


Jones blocks a jab.
Lewis throws a jab but it's blocked by Jones.
Lewis throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Lewis on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Jones misses with a right hand
and Lewis counters with a left and a right that stings Jones.
Lewis misses with an uppercut. Jones saw that one coming.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lewis lands a nice shot that snaps Jones's head back.
Jones tries to close the distance and clinch but Lewis swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Jones is looking to land body kicks.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Lewis lands a right hook to the body.
Lewis misses with a lunging right hand
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Lewis swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Nice shot by Lewis.
Lewis looks to land a right hand but Jones moved out of range.
Lewis avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Lewis rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Jones counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Jones misses with a lunging right hand
enabling Lewis to counter with a crisp jab.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lewis rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
letting Jones counter with a right hand.
Jones misses with a lunging right hand
and Lewis counters with a straight right hand.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Jones - that will leave a mark!
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Jones throws an off balance right hand
and Lewis counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Nice body kick there by Jones.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lewis avoids the body shot from Jones.
Crunch! Jones slams his shin into Lewis's torso.
Lewis moves out of range of the body kick from Jones.
Lewis misses with a body shot
and Jones counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lewis avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Jones throws a combination. Lewis tries to block but a couple of punches get through.

Lewis is rocked!
Jones scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Lewis takes one to the chin there.
Oh Lewis is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Jones looks to score with a jab to the body but Lewis is just out of range.
Lewis seems to have got his legs back now.
Lewis circles away from the clinch attempt.
Left hook, right uppercut from Jones.
Jones throws a head kick but Lewis moves out of range.
Jones pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lewis throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Lewis connects with a nice looking jab.
Lewis wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Jones has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Lewis finds it's way round the side to connect with Jones's head.
Jones throws a poor cross that misses
and Lewis counters with a good low kick that Jones was not able to check.
Jones ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Jones throws a jab but it's blocked by Lewis.
A nice leg kick lands there from Lewis.

That's five minutes gone in the round.
Lewis cracks Jones with a right hand to the side of the head.
Jones scores with a slapping inside leg kick.

Jones clinches up with Lewis and pushes him back against the ropes.
Jones lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Jones prevents Lewis from breaking the clinch.
Lewis misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Lewis misses with a short punch on the inside.
Jones lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.

It looks like Leonard Lewis has been cut.
Jones working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Jones lands a right hand.
Jones lands a damaging elbow.
A head punch on the inside from Lewis fails to land.
Jones lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Lewis misses with a body punch.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Jones.
Jones lands an elbow inside.
Jones lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
Nice elbow from Jones.

That's six minutes gone in the round.
Jones is leaning against Lewis and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Lewis takes an elbow to the temple.

Jones breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.

Jones has closed the distance and engaged Lewis in a clinch.
Jones scores with a shoulder strike.
Lewis creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Jones lands an elbow inside that Lewis shrugs off.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Jones creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Jones missing with knees to the body.
Jones missing with knees to the body.
Lewis pushes Jones back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
Lewis tries to work over Jones's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A right hook to the body lands for Jones.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A short right from Jones.
Jones stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Jones tries to land knees in the clinch but Lewis avoids the damage to the body.
Lewis throws a punch but it's blocked by Jones.
Lewis tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Jones's elbow.
Jones lands an elbow inside.
Lewis misses with some punches.

That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Jones lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Jones lands a nice elbow.
Lewis goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Jones lands an elbow that stopped Lewis in his tracks for a moment.
Lewis wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Jones has him pressed against the ropes.
Jones lands with a right to the head.
Jones tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Lewis avoids it.
Lewis fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Lewis misses with the head strike.
Jones lands an elbow that stopped Lewis in his tracks for a moment.
Jones lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Lewis backwards.

Jones breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Jones lands a head shot.
Lewis comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Nice jab there from Jones.
Lewis takes a swing at Jones's ribcage but misses.

That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Jones lands with a shot to the body.
Lewis looks to score with a jab to the body but Jones is just out of range.
Lewis looks to throw the jab but Jones is out of range.
Jones throws an off balance right hand
and Lewis counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Jones throws a leg kick
and Lewis counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Jones thinking.
Lewis ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Lewis misses with a few strikes there.
Lewis throws a jab when Jones was well out of range.
Jones feints and then cracks Lewis's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Lewis down.

That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Jones fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Lewis checks it well.
Lewis tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jones was well out of range. Poor timing from Lewis.
Jones lands a nice leg kick that just misses Lewis's sensitive parts.
Jones throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Lewis's head.
Jones gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Lewis counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Lewis gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Jones.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jones throws a body punch but Lewis moves out of range.
Lewis pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

James Jones dominated that fourth round.
The cut man is working on Leonard Lewis's cut.
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!



Jones closes the distance and clinches.
Lewis scores with a nice hook to the head.
Lewis lands with a short shot to the head.
Lewis lands a shoulder strike.
Lewis blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Lewis on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Jones scores with a hook to the body.
Jones stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Jones scores with a nice hook to the head.
Lewis misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Jones misses with an elbow strike.
Jones throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Lewiss head.
Good body shot from Jones.
Jones throws an elbow that misses.
Jones trying to land knees to the body.
Jones scores with a shoulder strike.
Jones has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Lewis lands a nice shot to the body.
Jones lands a left hand that snaps the head of Lewis backwards.
Jones tries to land knees in the clinch but Lewis avoids the damage to the body.
Jones is leaning against Lewis and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - an gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A quick uppercut on the inside from Jones.
Lewis tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lewis managing to block the knees to the body from Jones.

Lewis breaks the clinch.
Jones scores with a spinning back kick!
Lewis misses with an uppercut.
Jones looks for the body kick but Lewis saw that one coming.
Jones avoids the body shot from Lewis.
Jones scoring well with a low kick there.
Jones pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Lewis lunges at Jones with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Jones's hand.
Lewis works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lewis smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Lewis misses with an uppercut.
Lewis avoids a punch combination nicely.
Lewis attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Jones slips a jab from Lewis.
Jones waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Lewis.
Jones misses with a body shot
and Lewis connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lewis steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Jones.
Lewis throws an off balance right hand
and Jones counters with a series of strikes. Lewis will be more careful next time no doubt.
Jones misses with a combination
and Lewis counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Jones misses with an uppercut
and Lewis counters with a right hand to the body.
Jones feints and then cracks Lewis's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Lewis down.
Jones takes one to the side of the head.
Jones lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Jones throws out a token jab with nothing on it.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A low kick from Jones misses
and Lewis counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Jones throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Lewis crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Jones - the referee stops the clock and Lewis gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Jones. Lewis manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Lewis lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Jones misses the jab.
Lewis throws a leg kick
and Jones counters with a low kick, right behind Lewis 's knee.
A nice leg kick lands there from Lewis.
A shot to the liver by Jones. Beautiful body shot.
Jones falls off balance throwing a combination
and Jones takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.

That's five minutes gone in the round.
A telegraphed right hand from Lewis misses the target.
Jones is looking to clinch.
Lewis moves out of range of the strikes.
The fight stays on the outside here - Jones looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Jones throws a poor cross that misses
and Lewis counters with a right hand to the body.
Jones throws a leg kick
and Lewis counters with a right hand to the body.
Lewis attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Jones scores with a jab to the body.

That's six minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Jones ducks under a wild hook from Lewis.
Jones tries a low kick but Lewis avoids it.
Lewis works the jab nicely.
Jones stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Lewis ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Jones looks to throw a body kick
and Lewis counters with a stiff right hand.
Decent striking displayed by Lewis there.
Lewis takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.

That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Nice shot by Lewis.
Jones misses with a body kick.
Jones rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Lewis moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Jones throws a leg kick
and Lewis counters with a solid body kick.
Jones throws a leg kick
and Lewis counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Lewis lands with a hook. Jones tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Lewis lands with a good body shot.
Jones thows a body shot but no joy.
Lewis throws a body punch but Jones moves out of range.

That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Jab by Lewis.
Jones throws a body kick, spinning off balance
letting Lewis counter with a right hand.
A jab from Lewis does it's job there.
Lewis swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Lewis misses with a straight left.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lewis. Jones does a little dance to reset his feet.
Jones throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Lewis counters with a left to the body.
Lewis lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Jones misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Lewis counters with a nice body kick.

That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Jones blocks a low kick nicely.
Lewis throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jones defending well as Lewis loads up on a big left hand.
Jones throws a leg kick
and Lewis counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Jones misses with a hook to the body
and Jones takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Lewis throws a body punch but Jones moves out of range.
Lewis walks into a left hand.
Jones on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Lewis lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.

And that's the end of the fight!
James Jones comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Jones 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.

Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight for James Jones!
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight for James Jones!
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight for James Jones!

James Jones wins by unanimous decision!
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Undercard bout

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Little Jimmy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Buakaw por pramuk (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters really staring eachother down here, as Buakaw por pramuk enters the ring!



185 cm
26
159 lbs
4 - 5 - 0
170 cm
19
157 lbs
1 - 1 - 0
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong
BJJ White Belt
Good kicks
Tends to cut


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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Little Jimmy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Buakaw por pramuk!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Shimada, Tatsuya Matsuyama and Shigeki Fujiwara.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jimmy throws a sloppy head kick
and por pramuk counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
por pramuk motions for Jimmy to come forward. por pramuk throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
A slapping leg kick lands for Jimmy.
Jimmy misses with a series of wild punches.
Jimmy throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Jimmy throws a series of punches but por pramuk avoids them all with ease.
Jimmy throws a lazy body kick
and por pramuk counters with a body kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Jimmy. por pramuk does a little dance to reset his feet.
por pramuk misses with the body kick
and Jimmy counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
A nice combination there by por pramuk.
por pramuk scoring well with a low kick there.
A head kick from Jimmy lands but por pramuk takes it in his stride.

It looks like Buakaw por pramuk has been cut.
por pramuk walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.

That's one minute gone in the round.
por pramuk stalks Jimmy and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Jimmy's face. Jimmy staggers backwards, shaken.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from por pramuk.
A looping hook to the body misses from Jimmy. por pramuk does a little dance to reset his feet.
Jimmy misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Jimmy jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Jimmy throws a lazy body kick
and por pramuk counters with a body kick that stops Jimmy in his tracks momentarily.
por pramuk drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
por pramuk throws a half hearted mid kick.
Jimmy swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and por pramuk counters with a nice kick to the body.
Jimmy is breathing heavily.
por pramuk tries to land a front kick but Jimmy steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Jimmy takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Jimmy really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
por pramuk throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Jimmy misses with a body shot
and por pramuk counters with a nice leg kick.
Jimmy blocks a head kick by por pramuk.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jimmy takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Jimmy throws a sloppy head kick
and por pramuk makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Jimmy throws a hook but por pramuk blocks it.
por pramuk tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
por pramuk throws a series of punches but Jimmy moves out of range.
por pramuk looks to land a body kick but Jimmy moved away.
Little Jimmy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jimmy throws a lazy head kick
and por pramuk counters with a body kick.
No joy there for por pramuk, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
por pramuk feints and then cracks Jimmy's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Jimmy down.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jimmy takes a shot to the body in his stride.
por pramuk misses with a kick to the body.
por pramuk looks to land a body kick but Jimmy moved away.
por pramuk lands a nice shot to the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sloppy strikes from por pramuk. Those never looked like landing.
por pramuk throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
por pramuk lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
por pramuk fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
por pramuk goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Jimmy takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
por pramuk misses with a kick to the body.
por pramuk explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
por pramuk pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Jimmy back to the ropes. por pramuk follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
por pramuk lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Jimmy will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
por pramuk thows a body shot but no joy.
por pramuk scores with a three punch combo!
por pramuk looks to land a body kick but Jimmy moved away.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Some wild striking there from por pramuk.
por pramuk delivers a nice body kick.
por pramuk misses with a jab, cross combination.
Jimmy takes a kick to the side of the head.
por pramuk looks for the body kick but Jimmy saw that one coming.
por pramuk throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
por pramuk throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
por pramuk lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Jimmy backs up against the ropes.
Jimmy avoids a kick to the body.
por pramuk throws a wild body kick that Jimmy sees coming a mile off.
por pramuk tries to land a front kick but Jimmy steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
por pramuk scores with a head kick.

That's five minutes gone in the round.
Jimmy walks forward, straight into a front kick from por pramuk.
por pramuk looks for the body kick but Jimmy saw that one coming.
por pramuk looking to land some kicks to the body here.
por pramuk's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and por pramuk duly obliges.
A head kick by Jimmy misses
and por pramuk counters with a solid body kick.
por pramuk is working the combinations to good effect here.
por pramuk fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
por pramuk throws the kick towards the body but Jimmy avoids it.
por pramuk takes a swing at Jimmy's ribcage but misses.
por pramuk lands with a kick to the ribs.
A right-left combo lands from por pramuk.
Jimmy walks forward, straight into a front kick from por pramuk.
por pramuk misses with the combination.
Jimmy sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.

That's six minutes gone in the round.
A thudding body kick lands there by por pramuk!
por pramuk throws a right and a left that Jimmy avoids nicely.
por pramuk thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Jimmy if he has to take too many more of those.
Jimmy takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
por pramuk fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
por pramuk swinging wildly here.
por pramuk lands a jab-cross combination.
por pramuk scores with a nice body kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
por pramuk throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
por pramuk is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Jimmy rather than just go for the knockout.
A combination from por pramuk does no damage.
por pramuk misses with a two punch combination.

That's seven minutes gone in the round.
por pramuk connects with an inside leg kick.
por pramuk throws a series of punches but Jimmy moves out of range.
por pramuk pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Jimmy back to the ropes. por pramuk follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
por pramuk is looking to land body kicks.
por pramuk misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Jimmy throws a lazy uppercut
and por pramuk counters with a head kick. That will keep Jimmy thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
por pramuk lands a head kick. Jimmy smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
por pramuk looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Jimmy takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
A shot to the body from Jimmy misses
and por pramuk counters with a nice body kick.
Jimmy dodges the punch combination from por pramuk.
por pramuk fails to land with a series of punches.

That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Jimmy is on the wrong end of a nice combination from por pramuk.
por pramuk lands with a shot to the body.
por pramuk lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
por pramuk lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Jimmy circles away quickly and effectively.
por pramuk misses with a double jab.
Jimmy throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and por pramuk counters with a solid body kick.
por pramuk scores with a push kick.
por pramuk lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A kick lands to the mid section there for por pramuk.
por pramuk misses with a wild combination.
por pramuk swinging wildly here.

That's nine minutes gone in the round.
por pramuk scores with a kick to the midsection.
por pramuk moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
por pramuk showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Jimmy.
por pramuk misses with a series of wild punches.
por pramuk goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Jimmy slips a jab and a cross from por pramuk.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Jimmy avoids the head kick by por pramuk.
A decent looking body kick lands there for por pramuk.
por pramuk misses with a double jab.
por pramuk looks for the body kick but Jimmy saw that one coming.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Buakaw por pramuk dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Buakaw por pramuk's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.


por pramuk lands a nice looking body shot.
Jimmy on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Jimmy tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but por pramuk was well out of range. Poor timing from Jimmy.
por pramuk has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Jimmy dips to his left and cracks por pramuk with an uppercut!
por pramuk fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
por pramuk scores with a hook to the body. Jimmy takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
por pramuk falls off balance throwing a combination
and Jimmy counters with a two punch combo.
Jimmy rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but por pramuk moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by por pramuk!
Jimmy avoids a punch combination nicely.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Jimmy throws a leg kick that is checked
and por pramuk counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Jimmy is lucky that one didn't land flush.
por pramuk tries a head kick but it misses.

That's one minute gone in the round.
por pramuk lands a nice hook to Jimmy's body. Jimmy takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
por pramuk lands a jab to Jimmy's midsection.
por pramuk throws a combination. Jimmy tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
A head kick misses from por pramuk.
por pramuk looks to land a body kick but Jimmy moved away.
Nice body kick there by por pramuk.
por pramuk throws the kick towards the body but Jimmy avoids it.
por pramuk looks to score with a jab to the body but Jimmy is just out of range.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from por pramuk.
por pramuk showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Jimmy.
por pramuk throws a series of punches but Jimmy avoids them all with ease.
Jimmy takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
por pramuk throws a head kick that half lands.
por pramuk throws a series of punches but Jimmy moves out of range.
por pramuk throws a sloppy head kick and Jimmy moves out of range easily.
por pramuk misses with a jab, cross combination.
A punch combination from por pramuk misses.
por pramuk misses with a body kick.
por pramuk throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
A combination from por pramuk does no damage.
A kick lands to the mid section there for por pramuk.
por pramuk misses with the combination.
por pramuk scores with a spinning back kick!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
por pramuk scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
por pramuk thows a body kick. Jimmy tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Jimmy throws a leg kick
and por pramuk counters with a nice body kick.
por pramuk lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
por pramuk throws a series of strikes that have Jimmy backpedaling.
Jimmy takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Buakaw por pramuk seems to be getting the better of the standup.
por pramuk tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
por pramuk pushes Jimmy away with a front kick.
Jimmy takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
por pramuk misses with a head kick.
Little Jimmy is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from por pramuk - that will leave a mark!
por pramuk fakes the leg kick and cracks Jimmy in the body.
por pramuk pushes Jimmy away with a front kick.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
por pramuk throws a right hand that Jimmy ducks under and follows up with a left that Jimmy also avoids with ease.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Jimmy might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Left hook, right uppercut from por pramuk.
por pramuk pulls out of a head kick attempt.
por pramuk scores with a nice body kick.
por pramuk scores with a kick to the body.
por pramuk throws the kick towards the body but Jimmy avoids it.
Jimmy avoids a punch combination nicely.
por pramuk will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from por pramuk - that will leave a mark!
por pramuk scores with a hook to the body. Jimmy takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.

That's five minutes gone in the round.
Jimmy moves out of range as por pramuk throws a body kick.
Jimmy moves out of range as por pramuk throws a body kick.
Jimmy takes a swing at por pramuk's ribcage but misses.
Jimmy steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from por pramuk. That one must have hurt.
Danga de danga de dang - por pramuk scores with a four punch combination!
Nice body punch from por pramuk.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Jimmy crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from por pramuk - the referee stops the clock and Jimmy gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says por pramuk. Jimmy manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
por pramuk throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Crunch! por pramuk slams his shin into Jimmy's torso.
por pramuk throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
por pramuk pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from por pramuk. Jimmy shrugs it off though.

That's six minutes gone in the round.
por pramuk throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
por pramuk throws a right hand that Jimmy ducks under and follows up with a left that Jimmy also avoids with ease.
No joy there for por pramuk, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Jimmy falls off balance throwing a combination
and por pramuk counters with an outside leg kick.
por pramuk throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Good exchange - por pramuk coming out on top.
Jimmy sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Nice body kick from por pramuk.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
por pramuk connects with a jab.
Jimmy looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
por pramuk delivers a nice body kick.
por pramuk lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
por pramuk looks for the body kick but Jimmy saw that one coming.

That's seven minutes gone in the round.
por pramuk cracks a nice hook into Jimmy's ribs.
Jimmy avoids the head kick by por pramuk.
por pramuk explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
por pramuk misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
por pramuk scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
por pramuk looks for the body kick but Jimmy saw that one coming.
por pramuk closes the distance and lands a one-two.
por pramuk throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Jimmy blocks the body kick.
A head kick by Jimmy misses
and por pramuk counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Jimmy moves out of range of the body kick from por pramuk.
por pramuk throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.

That's eight minutes gone in the round.
por pramuk throws a body kick that misses.
por pramuk throws the kick towards the body but Jimmy avoids it.
por pramuk lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
por pramuk throws a right and a left that both miss.
por pramuk lands a nice looking kick to the body. Jimmy takes a step back to recover.
por pramuk lands a nice leg kick that just misses Jimmy's sensitive parts.
por pramuk misses with a wild combination.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from por pramuk.
Jimmy on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
por pramuk looks to land a body kick but Jimmy moved away.

That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Jimmy throws a lazy head kick
and por pramuk counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Jimmy throws a left and a right that both miss
and por pramuk counters with a two punch combo.
por pramuk lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Jimmy circles away quickly and effectively.
Jimmy steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from por pramuk. That one must have hurt.
Some wild striking there from por pramuk.
por pramuk misses with a few strikes there.
por pramuk throws a right and a left that both miss.
por pramuk punishes Jimmy's body with a nice straight punch.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
por pramuk lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
por pramuk rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Jimmy moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
por pramuk throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Buakaw por pramuk showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Buakaw por pramuk's cut.
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. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.


Jimmy showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from por pramuk.
por pramuk buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
por pramuk tries to bum rush Jimmy with a series of wild strikes but Jimmy uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
A thudding body kick lands there by Jimmy!
por pramuk moves out of range as Jimmy strikes.
por pramuk throws a half hearted mid kick.
Jimmy is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
por pramuk scores with a kick to the midsection.
A punch combination from por pramuk misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jimmy tries a head kick but it misses.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
por pramuk lands with a kick to the temple. Jimmy shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Jimmy throws a series of punches but por pramuk avoids them all with ease.
A head kick by Jimmy misses
and por pramuk counters with a nice body kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
por pramuk lands a nice hook to Jimmy's body. Jimmy takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Jimmy throws a head kick that misses
and por pramuk counters with a nice body kick.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from por pramuk - that will leave a mark!
por pramuk pushes Jimmy away with a front kick.
Jimmy throws a poor cross that misses
and por pramuk counters with a body kick.
por pramuk throws a head kick that misses.
Crunch! por pramuk slams his shin into Jimmy's torso.
por pramuk scores with a nice body kick.
por pramuk pushes Jimmy away with a front kick.
por pramuk misses with a wild combination.
por pramuk goes for a high kick. It partially lands.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
por pramuk misses with a two punch combination.
por pramuk lands a jab-cross combination.
por pramuk throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
por pramuk works over Jimmy's head and body with a nice combination.
A kick lands to the mid section there for por pramuk.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jimmy avoids the head kick by por pramuk.
Jimmy takes a head kick and keeps coming.
por pramuk throws a head kick that misses.
Jimmy misses with a hook
and por pramuk counters with a low kick, right behind Jimmy 's knee.
por pramuk throws the kick towards the body but Jimmy avoids it.
por pramuk fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Sloppy strikes from por pramuk. Those never looked like landing.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
por pramuk lands a head shot.
por pramuk lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
por pramuk scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
por pramuk pushes Jimmy away with a front kick.
por pramuk dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Jimmy moves out of range as por pramuk throws a body kick.
A thudding body kick lands there by por pramuk!
por pramuk throws a series of punches but Jimmy avoids them all with ease.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by por pramuk.
Jimmy misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
por pramuk throws a wild body kick that Jimmy sees coming a mile off.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A head kick by Jimmy misses
and por pramuk counters with a solid body kick.
por pramuk pulls out of a head kick attempt.
por pramuk misses with a wild combination.
por pramuk throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
por pramuk throws a right and a left that both miss.
Jimmy takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Jimmy throws a lazy uppercut
and por pramuk counters with a solid body kick.
por pramuk misses with a wild combination.
por pramuk throws a right and a left that Jimmy avoids nicely.
por pramuk pulls out of a head kick attempt.

That's five minutes gone in the round.
por pramuk lands with a kick to the temple. Jimmy shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Jimmy misses with the body kick
and por pramuk counters with a low kick, right behind Jimmy 's knee.
por pramuk closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from por pramuk.
por pramuk throws a wild body kick that Jimmy sees coming a mile off.
A nice inside leg kick there by por pramuk. That's going to slow Jimmy down.
por pramuk misses with a series of wild punches.
Jimmy takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Nice uppercut there from por pramuk.
por pramuk goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
por pramuk keeps Jimmy at a distance using the push kick.

That's six minutes gone in the round.
por pramuk fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Jimmy throws an overhand right that lands on por pramuk's shoulder, as por pramuk tries to avoid the shot.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from por pramuk.
Jimmy takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Jimmy takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
por pramuk pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
por pramuk throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Jimmy misses with a body shot.
Jimmy misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
por pramuk throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Crunch! por pramuk slams his shin into Jimmy's torso.
por pramuk lands a head kick!

That's seven minutes gone in the round.
por pramuk scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from por pramuk.
por pramuk pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from por pramuk.
por pramuk uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Jimmy.
por pramuk misses with a wild combination.
Jimmy slips a jab and a cross from por pramuk.
por pramuk misses with a head kick.
Buakaw por pramuk is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
por pramuk looks to land a body kick but Jimmy moved away.
Jimmy swings away with a body shot that misses
and por pramuk makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Jimmy really felt that one!

That's eight minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
por pramuk throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
por pramuk throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Well,Jimmy is on his way to losing a decision here. Can he use his experience to pull something off in the closing minutes?
por pramuk scores with a shot to the body.
por pramuk misses with a two punch combination.
Jimmy blocks the body kick.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from por pramuk - that will leave a mark!
Jimmy misses with the body kick
and por pramuk makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
por pramuk lands with a kick to the temple. Jimmy shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Jimmy takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
por pramuk feints and then cracks Jimmy's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Jimmy down.
por pramuk misses with a kick to the body.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by por pramuk!

That's nine minutes gone in the round.
por pramuk throws a right hand that Jimmy ducks under and follows up with a left that Jimmy also avoids with ease.
Jimmy showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from por pramuk.
Jimmy throws a combination that misses
and por pramuk makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
A solid body kick from por pramuk.
Jimmy moves out of range of the body kick.
por pramuk scores with a shot to the body.
Jimmy takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
por pramuk scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Jimmy doesn't seem bothered though.
Left hook, right uppercut from por pramuk.
por pramuk fails to land with a series of punches.
Little Jimmy has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
por pramuk throws a series of strikes that have Jimmy backpedaling.

And that's the end of the fight!
Buakaw por pramuk comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well por pramuk 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 for Buakaw por pramuk!
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight for Buakaw por pramuk!
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight for Buakaw por pramuk!

Buakaw por pramuk wins by unanimous decision!
S C
A
G S C
B
G S C G energy
A | B
hype
A | B
pop
A | B
mgr
A | B
FIGHT
RATING
71%

 

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Ukyo Sato (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Skep Oner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.



175 cm
19
140 lbs
2 - 2 - 0
160 cm
26
144 lbs
1 - 3 - 0
BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Very quick
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Prefers standup


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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Ukyo Sato!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Skep Oner!
The judges for this bout are Kenichi Hosakawa, Shigeki Fujiwara and Shigeki Sano.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sato lands a head shot.
Oner connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.

It looks like Ukyo Sato has been cut.
Sato looks to land a left hand but Oner moved out of range nicely.
Oner throws a poor cross that misses
and Oner takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Oner looks to land a combination but Sato avoids it well.
Oner misses with a body punch
and Sato counters with a right hand to the body.
Oner takes one to the side of the head.
Oner misses the body punch
and Sato counters with a lovely straight right hand!

Oner is rocked!
Oner circles to his right, straight into a beautiful hook by Sato. Oner falls face first into the canvas - great knockout victory for Sato!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Ukyo Sato!
S C
A
G S C
B
G S C G energy
A | B
hype
A | B
pop
A | B
mgr
A | B
FIGHT
RATING
100%

 

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mc Batas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and The Germinator (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Batas comes into the arena with Enter Sandman blaring out of the sound system. Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!



182 cm
22
205 lbs
4 - 4 - 0
180 cm
26
205 lbs
4 - 1 - 0
BJJ Blue Belt
World class boxer
Big right hand
BJJ White Belt
Dangerous knees
Powerful


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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Mc Batas!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, The Germinator!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Sano, Yukihiro Yamamoto and Yasuomi Hirokawa.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Germinator looks to clinch
and Batas counters with a nice uppercut.
Batas misses with a left hand
and Germinator counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Batas throws a poor cross that misses
and Germinator counters with an outside leg kick.
Mc Batas seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Germinator tries to clinch up
and Batas counters with a stiff right hand.
Germinator tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Batas paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Germinator takes one to the chin there.
Batas misses with a right hand
and Germinator counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Batas is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Germinator takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Germinator blocks a head kick by Batas.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Batas throws a leg kick
and Germinator counters with a low kick, right behind Batas 's knee.
Germinator tries to clinch but Batas moves away
and Batas counters with a series of strikes. Germinator will be more careful next time no doubt.
Germinator looks to clinch
and Batas counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Germinator darts in trying to clinch
and Batas connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Germinator darts in trying to clinch
and Batas counters with a three punch combo that has Germinator backing up. Germinator nods at Batas to acknowledge the strikes.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Germinator lands a leg kick that knocks Batas off balance momentarily.
Batas dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Germinator closes the distance but Batas moves to the side
and Germinator takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Batas moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Batas throws a lazy uppercut
and Germinator counters with a nice body shot.
Germinator fails with an attempt to clinch.
Batas throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Batas throws a head kick that misses
and Germinator counters with a nice leg kick.
Batas is breathing heavily.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Germinator is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Germinator closes the distance but Batas moves to the side
and Batas counters with a nice uppercut.
Batas swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Germinator counters with a series of strikes. Batas will be more careful next time no doubt.
Germinator throws a series of punches but Batas moves out of range.
Batas is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Batas misses with a hook
and Germinator makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Germinator tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in the close the distance. Batas manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Batas circles away from the clinch attempt
and Batas cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Batas misses with a combination
and Germinator counters with a good low kick that Batas was not able to check.
Batas falls off balance throwing a combination
and Germinator counters with a head kick. That will keep Batas thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Batas will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Germinator jabs Batas to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Nice uppercut there from Germinator.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Germinator fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.

That's five minutes gone in the round.
Batas misses with a combination
and Germinator counters with a nice low kick that buckles Batas's knee momentarily.
Batas throws a combination that misses
and Germinator counters with a head kick. That will keep Batas thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Batas fails to land with a series of punches.
Germinator just misses with a punch to the body.
Germinator keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Batas fails to land with a series of punches.
Germinator thows a body shot but no joy.
Germinator tries to close the distance and clinch but Batas swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Batas tries to bum rush Germinator with a series of wild strikes but Germinator uses good footwork to avoid the assault.

That's six minutes gone in the round.
Batas falls off balance throwing a combination
enabling Germinator to counter with a crisp jab.
Germinator moves in looking to clinch but Batas pushes him off.
Germinator swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Batas is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Batas circles away from the clinch attempt
and Batas counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Batas keeps the fight on the outside.
Batas stuns Germinator with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.

That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Batas throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Germinator makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Batas misses with a combination
and Germinator makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Batas swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
letting Germinator counter with a right hand.
Germinator throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Germinator tries to clinch there but Batas circles away.
A right-left combo lands from Batas.
Germinator tries to close the distance and clinch up but Batas swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Germinator jabs at Batas's body.

That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Germinator tries to clinch there but Batas circles away.
Germinator tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in the close the distance. Batas manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Germinator tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Batas was well out of range. Poor timing from Germinator.
Germinator tries to clinch but Batas is having none of it.
Germinator tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Batas makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Batas misses with a body shot
and Germinator counters with a left and a right that stings Batas.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Germinator tries to clinch but Batas moves away
and Batas counters with a nice uppercut.
Germinator tries to clinch but Batas moves out of range.

That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Germinator is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Batas throws an off balance right hand

and Germinator counters by moving into the clinch.
Germinator looking to throw knees to the head but Batas is blocking nicely.
Germinator with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Germinator looking to stall.
Germinator looking to throw knees to the head but Batas is blocking nicely.
Batas looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.

Batas breaks from the clinch.
Batas looks to land a combination but Germinator avoids it well.
Batas looks to score with a jab to the body but Germinator is just out of range.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Germinator tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Germinator takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Batas lands a lovely overhand right.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

The Germinator dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!


Germinator on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Germinator throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Germinator tries to clinch up
and Batas counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
The Germinator seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Batas misses with a combination
and Germinator counters with a body kick that stops Batas in his tracks momentarily.
Batas looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Germinator looks to clinch
and Batas counters with a straight right hand.
Germinator tries to clinch up
and Batas makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A head kick misses from Batas.
Batas throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Germinator counters with a two punch combo.
Germinator throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Germinator throws a poor cross that misses
and Batas counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Germinator is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Germinator tries to clinch
and Batas counters with a three punch combo that has Germinator backing up. Germinator nods at Batas to acknowledge the strikes.
Batas swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Germinator.
Mc Batas is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Batas misses with a series of wild punches.
Germinator closes the distance looking to clinch
and Batas counters with a right hand to the body.
Batas scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Germinator wants to clinch
and Batas counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Batas misses with a double jab
and Germinator counters with a thumping low kick.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice uppercut there from Germinator.
Germinator tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in the close the distance. Batas manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Germinator closes the distance looking to clinch
letting Batas counter with a right hand.
Batas looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Germinator ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Batas moves away.
Germinator throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Batas cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Germinator swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Germinator fails with an attempt to clinch.
Germinator looks to clinch
and Batas counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Germinator thinking.
Germinator looks to clinch
and Batas counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Batas is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Batas will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Sloppy strikes from Batas. Those never looked like landing.
Germinator wants to clinch but Batas slips to the side
and Batas counters with a two punch combo.
Batas swings and misses with a hook to the body.

That's five minutes gone in the round.
Germinator drops his hands momentarily and Batas takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Batas throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Batas misses with a few strikes there.
Germinator is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Batas rather than just go for the knockout.
Germinator wants to clinch
enabling Batas to counter with a crisp jab.
Batas throws a lazy body kick
and Germinator counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Batas throws a left and a right that both miss
and Germinator counters with a thumping low kick.
Batas swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Germinator counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Germinator moves in looking to clinch but Batas pushes him off.

That's six minutes gone in the round.
Batas throws a lazy head kick
and Germinator counters with a thumping low kick.
Germinator is looking to clinch.
Germinator has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Germinator tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in the close the distance. Batas manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Germinator tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in the close the distance. Batas manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Batas takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Batas swats away the attempt to clinch by Germinator.
Germinator throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Germinator tries to close the distance and clinch but Batas swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.

That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Batas throws an off balance right hand
and Germinator counters with a nice leg kick.
Germinator tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in the close the distance. Batas manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Batas throws a combination that misses
and Germinator makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Germinator looks to clinch
and Germinator takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Germinator tries to clinch up.
Batas throws a poor cross that misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Germinator closes the distance but Batas moves to the side
and Batas counters with a right hand to the body.
Germinator's corner calls for a 1-2. Germinator obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.

That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Batas misses with a combination
and Germinator counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Batas avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Batas swats away the attempt to clinch by Germinator.
Germinator wants to clinch
and Batas counters with a one-two to the body.
Batas throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Nice straight punches there by Germinator. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Germinator.
Batas misses with a wild body shot.

That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Germinator tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Batas counters with a left to the body.
Germinator looks to clinch
and Batas counters with a left and a right that stings Germinator.
Germinator fails in his attempt to clinch.
Germinator is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Germinator avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Batas throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Germinator tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Batas counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Mc Batas will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.


Batas takes a swing at Germinator's ribcage but misses.
Batas throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Germinator counters with a nice body shot.
Germinator closes the distance looking to clinch
and Batas counters with a series of strikes. Germinator will be more careful next time no doubt.
Germinator closes the distance but Batas moves to the side
and Batas counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Batas throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Batas misses with a double jab.
Batas throws an off balance right hand
and Germinator counters with a right hand to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Germinator looks to clinch
and Batas connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Batas swings widly with a right hand
and Germinator counters with an inside leg kick.
Sloppy strikes from Batas. Those never looked like landing.
Germinator tries to clinch but Batas moves out of range.
Germinator tries to clinch there but Batas circles away.
Batas rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Germinator moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Germinator connects with an inside leg kick.
Batas throws a lazy right hand but Germinator sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Germinator wants to clinch up but Batas keeps it at a distance.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Batas misses with a body shot
and Germinator counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Batas thinking.
Germinator wants to clinch.
Batas misses with a hook
and Germinator counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Germinator tries to close the distance and clinch up but Batas swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Batas swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Germinator tries to clinch but Batas moves out of range.
Germinator tries to clinch up
and Batas counters with a two punch combo.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Batas misses with a double jab
enabling Germinator to counter with a crisp jab.
Batas keeps the fight on the outside.
Batas falls off balance throwing a combination
and Germinator counters with a stiff right hand.
Germinator looks to clinch
and Batas counters with a one-two to the body.
Batas is working the combinations to good effect here.
Germinator just misses with a punch to the body.
Batas misses with a combination
and Germinator counters with a straight punch to the midsection.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Germinator throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Germinator is looking to clinch.
Germinator fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Germinator doesn't manage to clinch there - Batas circles away.
Germinator lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Germinator moves in looking to clinch but Batas pushes him off.
Batas throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Germinator counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Germinator wants to clinch up but Batas keeps it at a distance.

That's five minutes gone in the round.
Batas throws a sloppy head kick
and Germinator counters with a leg kick.
Germinator tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Germinator tries to close the distance and clinch but Batas swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Germinator looks to clinch
enabling Batas to counter with a crisp jab.
Batas throws a leg kick
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Batas misses with a jab to the body
and Germinator counters with a nice leg kick.
Germinator waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Batas.
Germinator connects with an inside leg kick.
Germinator tries to clinch but Batas is having none of it.

That's six minutes gone in the round.
Germinator fails to land with a series of punches.
Batas throws a leg kick
and Germinator counters with a three punch combo that has Batas backing up. Batas nods at Germinator to acknowledge the strikes.
Germinator fails in his attempt to clinch.
Germinator tries to clinch up.
Germinator throws a sloppy head kick and Batas moves out of range easily.
Germinator misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Batas counters with a nice uppercut.
Batas avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Germinator darts in trying to clinch
and Batas connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.

That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Germinator tries to clinch but Batas is having none of it.
Germinator tries to clinch up but Batas circles away and keeps his distance.
Nice cross by Batas.
Germinator avoids a punch combination nicely.
Batas throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Germinator counters with a nice body shot.
Batas misses with a few strikes there.
Batas takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.

That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Germinator doesn't manage to clinch there - Batas circles away.
Batas swings widly with a right hand
and Germinator counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Germinator is looking to clinch.
Batas misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Germinator counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Germinator tries to clinch up.
Germinator throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Batas swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Germinator counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Germinator moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Germinator lands a leg kick that knocks Batas off balance momentarily.

That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Germinator scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Germinator throws a nice looking combination but Batas bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Germinator fails with an attempt to clinch.
A shot to the liver by Germinator. Beautiful body shot.
Germinator cracks Batas with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes.
Germinator wants to clinch up but Batas keeps it at a distance.
Germinator lands a head shot.
A head kick from Germinator lands but Batas takes it in his stride.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

The Germinator really dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!


Germinator tries to close the distance and clinch but Batas swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Germinator misses with a shot to the body
and Batas counters with a series of strikes. Germinator will be more careful next time no doubt.
Batas lands a two punch combo.
Batas misses with a hook
and Germinator counters with an inside leg kick.
Germinator misses the shot to the body.
Germinator comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Batas falls off balance throwing a combination
and Germinator counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Batas swats away the attempt to clinch by Germinator.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Batas swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Germinator tries to clinch but Batas moves out of range.
Some wild striking there from Batas.
Germinator tries to close the distance and clinch up but Batas swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Germinator looks to score with a jab to the body but Batas is just out of range.
Batas throws a left and a right that both miss
and Germinator counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Germinator tries to close the distance and clinch but Batas swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Germinator lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Germinator lands with a good body shot.
The fight stays on the outside here - Germinator looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Germinator tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Batas was well out of range. Poor timing from Germinator.
Batas swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Germinator counters with a slapping leg kick.
Germinator throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Germinator fails with an attempt to clinch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Batas takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Batas takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
A low kick from Batas misses
and Germinator makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
A jab from Germinator misses.
Germinator wants to clinch
and Batas counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Batas circles away from the clinch attempt.
Batas keeps the fight on the outside.
Batas throws a poor cross that misses
and Germinator counters with a thumping low kick.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Germinator thows a body kick. Batas tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Germinator tries to clinch there but Batas circles away.
Germinator digs a good body shot into Batas's ribs.
Germinator doesn't manage to clinch there - Batas circles away.
Germinator throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Germinator lands with a nice body punch.
Batas throws a left and a right that both miss
and Germinator counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Germinator wants to clinch.

That's five minutes gone in the round.
Germinator fails in his attempt to clinch.
Batas avoids a punch combination nicely.
Batas connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Germinator doesn't manage to clinch there - Batas circles away.
Germinator looks to clinch
and Batas counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Germinator moves to clinch but Batas breaks away
and Batas counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.

That's six minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Batas throws a sloppy head kick
and Germinator counters with a low kick, right behind Batas 's knee.
Germinator wants to clinch.
Germinator has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Batas circles away from the clinch attempt
enabling Batas to counter with a crisp jab.

That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Germinator misses with a two punch combination.
Germinator fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Batas looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Batas keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Batas throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Germinator counters with a head kick.
Batas circles away from the clinch attempt
and Germinator takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.

That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Batas fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Germinator checks it well.
Germinator looks to clinch
and Germinator takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Batas misses with a double jab
and Germinator counters with a thumping low kick.
Germinator moves to clinch but Batas breaks away
and Batas counters with a nice body shot.
Germinator takes a swing at Batas's ribcage but misses.
Batas throws a left and a right that both miss
and Germinator counters with a slapping leg kick.
Batas swings and misses with a hook to the body.

That's nine minutes gone in the round.
The fight stays on the outside here - Germinator looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Germinator wants to clinch.
Germinator slips a straight right by Batas.
Germinator wants to clinch
and Germinator takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

The Germinator dominated that fourth round.
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. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.


Batas throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Germinator makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Batas throws a hook but Germinator avoids it easily.
Batas circles away from the clinch attempt.
Batas works Germinator's body with a nice hook.
Germinator works Batas's body with a nice hook.
Batas feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Germinators jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Germinator tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Batas counters with a series of strikes. Germinator will be more careful next time no doubt.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - an gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Germinator jabs at Batas's body.
Batas fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Germinator looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Batas throws a combination that misses
and Germinator connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Batas fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Germinator looks to clinch
and Batas counters with a straight right hand.
Batas lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Germinator doesn't manage to clinch there - Batas circles away.
Batas takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Some wild striking there from Batas.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Germinator.
Germinator tries to clinch but Batas is having none of it.
Germinator tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Batas paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Batas swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Batas misses with a hook
and Germinator counters with a nice low kick that buckles Batas's knee momentarily.
Germinator is looking to clinch but Batas is avoiding it.
Batas uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Germinator.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Germinator tries to clinch up
and Batas connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Batas misses with a double jab.
Batas slips a straight right by Germinator.
Germinator darts in trying to clinch
and Batas counters with a lovely straight right hand!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Batas swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Good shot there by Batas.
Batas lands with a right hand.
Batas's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Batas duly obliges.
Germinator wants to clinch but Batas slips to the side
and Batas counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Batas misses with a right hand
and Germinator makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Germinator wants to clinch
and Batas counters with a stiff right hand.
Batas throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Germinator makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.

That's five minutes gone in the round.
Batas misses with a combination
and Germinator makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Batas misses with a double jab
and Germinator counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Batas thinking.
Germinator tries to clinch up but Batas circles away and keeps his distance.
Batas swings away with a body shot that misses
and Germinator counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Batas takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Batas keeps the fight on the outside.

That's six minutes gone in the round.
Germinator wants to clinch.
Batas swats away the attempt to clinch by Germinator.
A decent looking cross lands there for Batas.
A punch combination from Batas misses.
Germinator cracks Batas with an open hand slap.
Batas tries to bum rush Germinator with a series of wild strikes but Germinator uses good footwork to avoid the assault.

That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Germinator looks to score with a jab to the body but Batas is just out of range.
Germinator doesn't manage to clinch there - Batas circles away.
Germinator jabs at Batas's body.
Batas swings for the body but Germinator moves out of range.
Germinator tries to clinch but Batas moves away
and Batas counters with a straight right hand.
Germinator wants to clinch up but Batas keeps it at a distance.
Batas bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Germinator closes the distance looking to clinch
and Batas counters with a nice body shot.

That's eight minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Germinator tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Batas connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Batas swings widly with a right hand
and Germinator counters with a good low kick that Batas was not able to check.
Germinator tries to close the distance and clinch up but Batas swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Germinator tries to clinch up.
Germinator is looking to take this fight into the clinch.

That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Batas throws a left and a right that both miss
and Germinator counters with a one-two to the body.
Batas misses with a left hand
and Germinator counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
The Germinator is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Germinator darts in trying to clinch
and Batas counters with a one-two to the body.
Batas lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Germinator staying out of range there.
Batas looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Mc Batas has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Germinator tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to The Germinator.
Well Germinator 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.

Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight for The Germinator!
Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight for The Germinator!
Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight for The Germinator!

The Germinator wins by unanimous decision!
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FIGHT
RATING
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Undercard bout

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Thiago Machida (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lang Langston (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.



185 cm
20
180 lbs
4 - 2 - 0
183 cm
19
170 lbs
1 - 3 - 0
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Very quick
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed


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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Thiago Machida!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Lang Langston!
The judges for this bout are Yuuki Gou, Kenichi Hosakawa and Taro Takaoka.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Langston throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Machida counters with a stiff right hand.
Langston misses with an uppercut
and Machida counters with a stiff right hand.
Machida cracks Langston with a right hand to the side of the head.
Langston swings widly with a right hand
and Machida counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Langston thinking.
Machida misses with a shot to the body
and Langston counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Machida falls off balance throwing a combination
and Langston counters with a left and a right that stings Machida.
Machida swings widly with a right hand
and Langston counters with a left and a right that stings Machida.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Machida lands a nice shot to the body.
Machida misses with a right hand
and Langston counters with a stiff right hand.
Machida throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Langston connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Machida tests Langston's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Machida misses with the combination.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Langston throws a lazy uppercut
and Machida counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Machida fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Langston rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
letting Machida counter with a right hand.
Machida throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Machida jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Machida throws a right hand that misses
letting Langston counter with a right hand.
Langston slips a jab and a cross from Machida.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice jab there from Langston.
Machida throws a poor cross that misses
and Langston cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Langston misses with a lunging right hand
and Machida counters with a right hand to the body.
Langston throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Machida connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A jab lands there for Langston.
Machida fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Machida misses with a double jab
and Langston counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Machida lands with an uppercut that bounces Langston off the ropes and back into rage.
Machida rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Langston counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Langston misses the shot to the body.
Thiago Machida seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Machida slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Machida misses with a wild combination.

That's five minutes gone in the round.
Langston moves forwards but Machida connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Machida throws an off balance right hand
and Langston counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Langston throws an off balance right hand
and Langston takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Good exchange - Machida coming out on top.
Langston misses with a hook
enabling Machida to counter with a crisp jab.
Langston throws a lazy uppercut
and Machida counters with a left and a right that stings Langston.

That's six minutes gone in the round.
Langston misses with an uppercut
and Machida counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Langston misses with a double jab
and Machida counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Machida lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Langston backs up against the ropes.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Machida rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Langston counters with a straight right hand.
Langston ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Machida moves away.

That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Langston throws an off balance right hand
and Machida counters with a three punch combo that has Langston backing up. Langston nods at Machida to acknowledge the strikes.
Langston scores with the left hand. Machida knows he should have avoided that one.
Machida throws a series of punches but Langston avoids them all with ease.
Machida tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Langston was well out of range. Poor timing from Machida.
Langston misses with a combination
and Machida counters with a stiff right hand.
Machida misses with a hook
and Langston counters with a nice uppercut.

That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Machida just misses with a punch to the body.
Langston takes one on the button.
Langston thuds his right hand into Machida's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Langston swings widly with a right hand
and Machida counters with a one-two to the body.
Machida takes a swing at Langston's ribcage but misses.
Langston misses with a hook
and Machida counters with a left and a right that stings Langston.

That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Langston misses with a left hand
and Machida counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Langston thinking.
Langston is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Machida.
Machida works over Langston's head and body with a nice combination.
Machida misses with a lunging right hand
and Langston counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Langston misses with a hook
and Machida counters with a nice body shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Machida works the jab nicely.
Machida misses with a jab to the body
and Langston counters with a nice uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Thiago Machida dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.


Machida lands the left hand.
Langston connects with a nice looking jab.
Machida thuds his right hand into Langston's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Machida misses with a lunging right hand
and Langston counters with a stiff right hand.
Machida misses with a left hand
and Langston counters with a nice uppercut.
Machida throws a lazy uppercut
enabling Langston to counter with a crisp jab.
Langston throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Machida stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Thiago Machida is winning the standup battle so far.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Machida swings widly with a right hand
and Langston counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Langston might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Machida misses with the combination.
Machida fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Langston manages to avoid it.
Langston digs a good hook to Machida's body.
Langston rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Machida counters with a right hand to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Machida misses with a hook
and Langston counters with a right hand to the body.
Langston throws a lazy uppercut
and Machida counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Machida on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
No joy there for Machida, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Langston throws a poor cross that misses
and Machida counters with a one-two to the body.
Machida misses with a right hand
and Langston counters with a stiff right hand.
Langston throws a lazy uppercut
and Machida counters with a two punch combo.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Langston looks to score with a jab to the body but Machida is just out of range.
Langston rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Machida counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Langston misses with a lunging right hand
enabling Machida to counter with a crisp jab.
Langston lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Machida throws a lazy uppercut
and Langston counters with a left and a right that stings Machida.
Machida throws a lazy uppercut
and Langston connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Machida avoids the body shot from Langston.
Langston lands with a straight right. Machida didn't see that one coming.
Langston lands a two punch combo.
Langston tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Machida was well out of range. Poor timing from Langston.
Machida cracks Langston with a right hand to the side of the head.
Machida throws an off balance right hand
and Langston counters with a nice uppercut.

That's five minutes gone in the round.
Langston throws a right hand that misses
and Machida counters with a straight right hand.
Langston misses with a lunging right hand
enabling Machida to counter with a crisp jab.
Machida swings widly with a right hand
and Langston counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Machida thinking.
Machida is working the combinations to good effect here.
Langston throws a lazy uppercut
and Machida counters with a three punch combo that has Langston backing up. Langston nods at Machida to acknowledge the strikes.
Langston throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Machida throws an off balance right hand
and Langston counters with a series of strikes. Machida will be more careful next time no doubt.
Machida misses with a hook
and Langston counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Machida thinking.

That's six minutes gone in the round.
Machida misses with a hook.
Machida throws a right hand that misses
letting Langston counter with a right hand.
Langston avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Langston looks to score with a jab to the body but Machida is just out of range.
Langston throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Machida on the side of the head.
Machida throws a poor cross that misses
and Langston counters with a lovely straight right hand!

That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Langston jabs at Machida's body.
Machida displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Machida misses with a series of wild punches.
Langston misses with a hook
and Machida counters with a left and a right that stings Langston.
Machida misses with a looping left.
Langston takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.

That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Machida looks to land a right hand but Langston moved out of range.
Langston swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Machida counters with a one-two to the body.
Langston throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Machida counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Langston misses with an uppercut
and Machida counters with a left to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Machida throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
The fighters circle momentarily. Machida darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.

That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Machida throws a looping overhand right but Langston ducks down to avoid it.
Machida looks to land a combination. Langston sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Machida misses with a lunging right hand
and Langston counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Langston throws a poor cross that misses
and Machida counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Machida is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Langston can do to turn this around?
Langston misses with a double jab
enabling Machida to counter with a crisp jab.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Langston keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Thiago Machida dominated that second round.
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.


Langston throws a right hand that misses

and Machida holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Langston.
Machida has a couple of punches blocked by Langston.
Machida lands a left hand that snaps the head of Langston backwards.
A short right from Machida on the inside.
Machida lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Langston.
Machida lands a right hand that snaps the head of Langston backwards.
Machida works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Langston has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Machida.
A short right from Machida.
Langston blocking some punches.
Machida scores with a hook to the body.

Machida escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Langston scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Machida smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Thiago Machida is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Langston takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Machida lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Machida connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Langston's hands.
Machida looks to land a combination but Langston avoids it well.
Langston circles away from the clinch attempt.
Langston misses with a lunging right hand
and Machida counters with a nice uppercut.
Langston misses with a left hand
and Machida counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Machida throws an overhand right that lands on Langston's shoulder, as Langston tries to avoid the shot.
Machida throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Langston is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Machida.
Langston lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Langston jabs Machida right on the nose. Machida blinks but takes it well.
Machida misses with a left hand
and Langston counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Machida misses with a right hand
enabling Langston to counter with a crisp jab.
Machida throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Machida on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Machida throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Langston cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Machida rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Langston counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Machida's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Langston connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Machida scrambles back to his feet.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Machida misses with a double jab
and Langston connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Machida ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Langston throws an ugly left hook that misses
letting Machida counter with a right hand.
Machida throws an off balance right hand
and Langston counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Machida cracks Langston with an open hand slap.

That's five minutes gone in the round.
Langston misses with a hook
and Langston takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Machida throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Langston counters with a stiff right hand.
Machida swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Langston counters with a straight right hand.
Langston throws a right and a left that Machida avoids nicely.
Machida swings widly with a right hand
and Langston counters with a nice uppercut.
Machida lands with a nice combination. Langston backs away looking to recover.

That's six minutes gone in the round.
Langston takes one to the side of the head.
Machida on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Machida throws a lazy uppercut
letting Langston counter with a right hand.
Machida throws out a loose jab but Langston uses good head movement to avoid it.
Machida misses with a jab to the body
and Langston counters with a nice body shot.
Langston has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Langston misses with a right hand
and Machida counters with a stiff right hand.

That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Langston misses with a left hand
and Machida counters with a three punch combo that has Langston backing up. Langston nods at Machida to acknowledge the strikes.
A shot to the body from Machida misses
and Langston makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Machida throws an off balance right hand
and Langston counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Langston misses with a right hand
and Machida counters with a nice uppercut.
Machida throws a combination that misses
and Langston counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Langston misses with a hook
enabling Machida to counter with a crisp jab.

That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Machida throws a lazy uppercut
and Langston counters with a stiff right hand.
Langston throws a shot to the body.
Langston swings widly with a right hand
enabling Machida to counter with a crisp jab.
Langston misses with a jab, cross combination.
Machida lands a slapping body shot.
Machida throws a poor cross that misses
and Langston counters with a stiff right hand.

That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Machida throws a poor cross that misses
and Langston counters with a stiff right hand.
Machida throws a series of punches but Langston avoids them all with ease.
Machida throws a poor cross that misses
and Langston counters with a one-two to the body.
Langston with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Machida to score with a decent uppercut.
Machida throws a poor cross that misses
letting Langston counter with a right hand.
Langston throws a right hand that misses
and Machida counters with a nice uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Thiago Machida clearly takes that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!


Machida throws an off balance right hand
and Langston counters with a straight right hand.
Machida throws a left and a right that both miss
and Langston counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Langston throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Machida swings away with a body shot that misses
and Langston counters with a straight right hand.
Machida swings widly with a right hand
enabling Langston to counter with a crisp jab.
Machida misses with an uppercut
letting Langston counter with a right hand.
Langston throws an ugly left hook that misses
enabling Machida to counter with a crisp jab.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Langston rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
and Machida counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Machida falls off balance throwing a combination
enabling Langston to counter with a crisp jab.
Machida swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Machida doesn't manage to clinch there - Langston circles away.
Langston falls off balance throwing a combination
and Machida connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Machida throws a lazy uppercut
and Langston counters with a right hand to the body.
Langston swings widly with a right hand
and Machida counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Langston misses with a double jab
and Machida counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Machida misses with a left hand
and Langston connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Langston works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Machida misses with a lunging right hand
and Langston counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Machida misses with a double jab.
Langston throws a right hand that misses
and Machida counters with a nice uppercut.
Langston misses with a left hand
and Machida counters with a lovely straight right hand!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Machida scores with a jab to the body.
Machida misses with a body shot.
Machida ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Langston throws a sloppy body shot
and Machida counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Langston is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Machida misses with a combination
and Langston counters with a nice body shot.

That's five minutes gone in the round.
Nice defenses there by Langston.
Machida throws a poor cross that misses
and Langston counters with a nice uppercut.
Machida works Langston's body with a nice hook.
Langston misses with a shot to the body
and Machida counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Machida cracks Langston with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Machida misses with a double jab
and Langston counters with a left to the body.

That's six minutes gone in the round.
Machida swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Langston counters with a nice uppercut.
Machida throws a combination that misses
enabling Langston to counter with a crisp jab.
Machida clobbers Langston with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Langston steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Machida.
Machida keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.

That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Machida throws a lazy uppercut
and Langston counters with a straight right hand.
Langston misses with a lunging right hand
and Machida counters with a two punch combo.
Langston misses with a wild body shot.
Machida jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Machida uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Langston.
Machida throws a right and a left that both miss.

That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Machida gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Machida throws a lazy uppercut
and Langston counters with a stiff right hand.
Machida rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Langston counters with a one-two to the body.
Langston throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Machida counters with a left to the body.
A right-left combo lands from Langston.
Langston lands with a good body shot.

That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Machida misses with a lunging right hand
and Langston counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Machida thinking.
Langston stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Machida throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Langston counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Langston throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Machida looks to land a left hand but Langston moved out of range nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Thiago Machida had his way with Lang Langston in that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!


Machida misses with a jab to the body
and Langston counters with a nice body shot.
Langston misses with a left hand
and Machida counters with a nice uppercut.
Machida throws a lazy uppercut
and Langston counters with a right hand to the body.
Machida cracks Langston with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes.
Langston misses with a hook
and Machida counters with a nice uppercut.
A jab from Machida does it's job there.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Langston throws a left and a right that both miss
and Machida counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Langston misses with an uppercut
and Machida counters with a nice body shot.
Langston falls off balance throwing a combination
and Langston takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Sloppy strikes from Machida. Those never looked like landing.
Machida misses with a body punch
and Langston connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Langston lands a head shot.
A cross from Machida lands.
Machida misses with a double jab.
Langston misses with a lunging right hand
and Machida counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Machida swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Langston has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Langston there as he acknowledges the shot.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Langston throws a sloppy body shot
and Machida counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Langston misses with a body punch
enabling Machida to counter with a crisp jab.
Langston misses with a combination
and Machida counters with a two punch combo.
Machida wants to clinch.
Machida misses with a hook
and Langston connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Machida misses with a hook
and Langston counters with a left and a right that stings Machida.
Machida throws an off balance right hand
enabling Langston to counter with a crisp jab.
Machida misses the body punch
and Langston counters with a three punch combo that has Machida backing up. Machida nods at Langston to acknowledge the strikes.
Langston throws a poor cross that misses
and Machida counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Machida throws a right hand that misses
letting Langston counter with a right hand.

That's five minutes gone in the round.
Langston misses with a lunging right hand
and Machida connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Langston rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Machida counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Langston keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Machida.
Machida throws a left and a right that both miss
and Langston counters with a nice uppercut.
The fighters circle momentarily. Langston darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Langston misses with a left hand
and Langston takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.

That's six minutes gone in the round.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Machida.
Langston uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Machida.
Machida misses with a hook.
Machida misses with a hook
and Langston counters with a nice uppercut.
Langston misses with a double jab
and Machida counters with a stiff right hand.

That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Langston thows a body shot but no joy.
Langston throws a right and a left that both miss.
Langston misses with a hook
and Machida counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Langston steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Machida.
Langston swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Machida counters with a left to the body.
Machida throws a poor cross that misses
and Langston counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.

That's eight minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Langston rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Machida counters with a three punch combo that has Langston backing up. Langston nods at Machida to acknowledge the strikes.
Langston misses with an uppercut
and Machida counters with a nice uppercut.
Langston rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Machida counters with a left to the body.
Machida is looking to clinch.
Langston scores with a jab to the head.
Langston throws a lazy uppercut
and Machida counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.

That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Langston scores with a nice head shot.
Machida misses with a right hand
letting Langston counter with a right hand.
A shot to the body from Langston misses
and Machida counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Langston throws a lazy uppercut
and Machida cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Machida misses the body punch
letting Langston counter with a right hand.
Lang Langston has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Machida thows a body shot but no joy.

And that's the end of the fight!
Thiago Machida showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Machida has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight for Thiago Machida!
Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight for Thiago Machida!
Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight for Thiago Machida!

Thiago Machida wins by unanimous decision!
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pop
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FIGHT
RATING
38%

 

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Harry Potter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Big Bad (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Potter comes to the ring accompanied by A Kind Of Magic. Bad is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Kung Fu Fighting. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!



185 cm
21
185 lbs
3 - 1 - 0
190 cm
20
193 lbs
4 - 1 - 0
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin
BJJ White Belt
Great elbows
Determined


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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Harry Potter!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Big Bad!
The judges for this bout are Ren Mimura, Tatsuya Matsuyama and Kenichi Hosakawa.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Potter keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.

Potter has closed the distance and engaged Bad in a clinch.
Bad throws an elbow but it misses.
Bad lands a nice elbow.
Bad looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Bad pushes off an throws an elbow but Potter leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Potter misses with some punches.
Potter dodges an elbow strike from Bad.
Potter is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Bad looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Bad creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Bad creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice body punch from Potter - that landed with a thud.
Bad pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Bad blocks a body shot from Potter.
Potter blocks an elbow strike from Bad.
Potter has a couple of punches blocked by Bad.
Good body shot from Potter.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bad lands a nice elbow.
Bad is stalling here.
Potter pushes Bad back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Bad just misses with a elbow thrown towards Potter's brow.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
A short right from Potter on the inside.
Potter misses with a punch to the body.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Potter blocks the elbow strike.
Potter is trying to maintain a safe position but Bad gets an underhook and turns Potter into the ropes.
Bad throws an elbow that misses.
Bad throws an elbow that misses.
Bad takes a shot to the head.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Bad throws an elbow but it misses.
Bad pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Bad looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Bad lands an elbow inside.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Potter blocks an elbow strike from Bad.
Potter is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
Bad looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Potter swings wildly with an uppercut but Bad uses good head movement to avoid it.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Bad just misses with a elbow thrown towards Potter's brow.
Bad misses with an elbow strike.
Bad throws an elbow that misses.
Bad looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Bad lands a nice elbow.
Bad will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Potter up against the ropes.
Potter swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Potter has Bad pushed against the ropes.
Bad lands an elbow that stopped Potter in his tracks for a moment.
Potter blocks an elbow strike from Bad.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Potter goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Bad pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Bad pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Potter wants to stall.
Bad effectively controlling the action here.
Bad throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Bad throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Potter softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Potter avoids a wild elbow strike from Bad.
Bad pushes off an throws an elbow but Potter leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Bad misses with an elbow over the top.
Bad throws an elbow but it misses.
Potter swings wildly with an uppercut but Bad uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bad looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Bad lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Potter misses with a body punch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Potter tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Bad pushes off an throws an elbow but Potter leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Bad creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Potter blocks an elbow strike.
Potter blocks the elbow strike.
Potter tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Potter avoids a wild elbow strike from Bad.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Potter takes an elbow to the forehead.
Potter is trying to maintain a safe position but Bad gets an underhook and turns Potter into the ropes.
Potter misses with a punch on the inside.
Potter looking to stall.
Bad lands a nice elbow.
Bad blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Potter misses with a short punch on the inside.
Potter looking to stall.
Potter lands a hook that snaps the head of Bad backwards.

That's five minutes gone in the round.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Bad throws an elbow but misses.
Bad pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Bad throws an elbow but it misses.
Bad pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Potter swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Potter takes an elbow to the temple.
Bad misses with an elbow over the top.
Potter avoids the elbow strike from Bad, against the ropes.
Bad throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Bad lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Potter lands a shoulder strike.
Potter dodges an elbow strike from Bad.
Bad pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Bad throws an elbow but misses.
Potter throws a head punch that misses.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Bad just misses with a elbow thrown towards Potter's brow.
Potter stalling in the clinch but Bad improves position.

That's six minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Bad lands an elbow inside that Potter shrugs off.
Potter tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Bad throws an elbow that misses.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Potter looking to slow down the pace here.
Potter misses with some punches.
Bad throws an elbow but it misses.
Bad creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Bad misses with an elbow over the top.
Potter misses with a hook from the clinch.
Potter is looking to control Bad's arms but Bad gets an underhook and turns him. Now Potter has his back to the ropes.
Potter struggles to land a body shot inside as Bad controls his hands.
Potter fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Potter stalling in the clinch but Bad improves position.
Bad looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Bad looks to throw an elbow but misses.

That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Bad throws an elbow that misses.
Potter stalling in the clinch but Bad improves position.
Potter struggles to land a body shot inside as Bad controls his hands.
Potter misses with a hook from the clinch.
A bit of stalling here from Bad.
Bad lands an elbow inside.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Potter throws a punch but it's blocked by Bad.
Potter lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Bad backwards.
Potter swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Bad blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Potter avoids a wild elbow strike from Bad.
Potter misses with some punches.
Potter avoids the elbow strike from Bad, against the ropes.
Bad looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Potter trying to stall but Bad improves his position.
Potter avoids a wild elbow strike from Bad.
Potter doesn't land with the attempted body shot.

That's eight minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Bad pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Potter lands with a light punch inside.
Bad creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Potter's defenses.
Potter takes an elbow to the temple.
Bad throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Bad throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Potter blocks an elbow strike from Bad.
Bad lands an elbow that stopped Potter in his tracks for a moment.
Potter is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Potter lands with a right to the head.
Bad pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Bad throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Bad lands a nice elbow.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Bad.
Potter blocks the elbow strike.
A nice right hand lands inside from Potter.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.

That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Bad throws an elbow that misses.
Potter is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Potter is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Bad looks to throw an elbow but misses.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Bad.
Bad looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Bad looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Bad lands a damaging elbow.
Bad gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Bad lands a nice elbow.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Bad lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Potter is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
A head punch on the inside from Potter fails to land.
Bad throws an elbow but it's blocked.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Big Bad will probably get the nod.
That's time! Potter's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.



Potter clinches with his opponent.
Bad looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Potter lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
A head punch on the inside from Potter fails to land.
Bad pushes off an throws an elbow but Potter leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Bad creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Bad misses with an elbow strike.
Bad throws an elbow but it misses.
Potter fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Potter blocks an elbow strike.
Bad gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Potter lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
Potter is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bad lands an elbow inside that Potter shrugs off.
Potter blocks an elbow strike from Bad.
Bad misses with an elbow over the top.
Potter trying to control the position but instead, Bad has worked for underhooks and has pushed Potter into the ropes.
Potter avoids the elbow strike from Bad, against the ropes.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Potter trying to control the position but instead, Bad has worked for underhooks and has pushed Potter into the ropes.
Bad pushes off an throws an elbow but Potter leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Potter blocks an elbow strike from Bad.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Bad.
Bad throws an elbow but it misses.
Bad lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Potter blocks an elbow strike.
Bad lands an elbow just above Potter 's eye.
Potter looking to stall.
Bad pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
A body shot lands from Potter.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Bad throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Bad creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Potter trying to stall but Bad improves his position.
Bad pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Bad working hard to break the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bad.
Bad has Potter pressed against the ropes.
Bad pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Bad throws an elbow but misses.
Potter fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Potter tries to stall but Bad uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Potter blocks the elbow strike.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Bad just misses with a elbow thrown towards Potter's brow.
Bad throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Potter looking to stall.
Bad looks to throw an elbow but misses.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Potter is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Bad is keeping busy.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Harry Potter.
Bad throws the kick towards the body but Potter avoids it.
Bad looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.

Potter gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Bad looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Bad pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Bad lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Bad creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Potter's defenses.
Bad lands an elbow inside.
Potter blocks an elbow strike from Bad.
Bad misses with an elbow strike.
Potter misses with a punch to the body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Bad just misses with a elbow thrown towards Potter's brow.
Potter is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Potter tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Potter.
Bad pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Potter swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Bad comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Bad pushes off an throws an elbow but Potter leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Potter has a couple of punches blocked by Bad.
Bad throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Potter lands a left hand that snaps the head of Bad backwards.
Bad lands a damaging elbow.
Potter is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Bad is keeping busy.
Potter dodges an elbow strike from Bad.
Potter wants to stall.
Bad lands an elbow inside that Potter shrugs off.

That's five minutes gone in the round.
Potter avoids a wild elbow strike from Bad.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Bad throws an elbow but misses.
Potter blocks an elbow strike.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Potter swings wildly with an uppercut but Bad uses good head movement to avoid it.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Bad just misses with a elbow thrown towards Potter's brow.
Potter wants to stall.
Bad gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Bad throws an elbow that misses.
Bad lands a damaging elbow.
Nice elbow from Bad.
Potter avoids a wild elbow strike from Bad.
Potter lands a shot to the body.

That's six minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Bad throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Bad lands an elbow just above Potter 's eye.
Potter avoids the elbow strike from Bad, against the ropes.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Potter blocks the elbow strike.
Potter avoids a wild elbow strike from Bad.
Bad throws an elbow that misses.
Potter blocks an elbow strike.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Bad throws an elbow that misses.
Potter leaning against his opponent.
Potter lands an uppercut.
Bad looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Potter taking a breather.
Potter dodges an elbow strike from Bad.
Bad throws an elbow but it's blocked.

That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Potter avoids a wild elbow strike from Bad.
Potter tries to throw a body punch but Bad avoids it by throwing Potter back against the cage.
Potter avoids the elbow strike from Bad, against the ropes.
Bad throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Bad throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Bad pushes off an throws an elbow but Potter leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Potter avoids a wild elbow strike from Bad.
Bad blocks an uppercut.
Bad throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Bad looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Bad pushes off an throws an elbow but Potter leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Bad misses with an elbow strike.
Bad throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Bad comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Potter is looking to control Bad's arms but Bad gets an underhook and turns him. Now Potter has his back to the ropes.
Bad lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Bad misses with an elbow over the top.
Bad lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.

That's eight minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
Bad misses with an elbow strike.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
Potter lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
Bad lands a damaging elbow.
A head punch on the inside from Potter fails to land.
Bad throws an elbow that misses.
Bad pushes off an throws an elbow but Potter leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Bad throws an elbow but misses.
Bad lands an elbow inside that Potter shrugs off.
Potter avoids the elbow strike from Bad, against the ropes.
Bad throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Bad taking a breather.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Bad throws an elbow but misses.
Potter tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bad's elbow.

That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Potter lands a left hand.
Potter blocks an elbow strike from Bad.
Bad looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Potter blocks an elbow strike.
Potter blocks an elbow strike from Bad.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Bad.
Bad misses with an elbow strike.
Potter content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Bad pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Bad creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Potter lands a right hand.
Potter avoids the elbow strike from Bad, against the ropes.
Potter swings wildly with an uppercut but Bad uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bad throws an elbow that misses.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Potter takes an elbow to the forehead.
Bad throws an elbow but it misses.
Bad prevents a body shot from Potter.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Harry Potter will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!



Potter moves into range and clinches up with Bad.
Potter misses with a short punch on the inside.
Bad pushes off an throws an elbow but Potter leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Bad lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Potter dodges an elbow strike from Bad.
Bad throws an elbow that misses.
Potter misses with a hook from the clinch.
Bad throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Bad misses with an elbow strike.
Bad pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Potter avoids a wild elbow strike from Bad.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Bad throws an elbow but misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bad pushes off an throws an elbow but Potter leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Potter avoids the elbow strike from Bad, against the ropes.
Potter avoids a wild elbow strike from Bad.
Potter dodges an elbow strike from Bad.
Potter looking to stall.
Bad lands an elbow just above Potter 's eye.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.

Bad breaks from the clinch.
Bad misses with the body kick
and Potter counters with a thumping low kick.
Sloppy strikes from Potter. Those never looked like landing.

Potter closes the distance and pushes Bad back into the ropes.
Potter lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Bad misses with an elbow strike.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Bad throws an elbow but misses.
Bad lands an elbow inside.
Bad blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Potter is trying to maintain a safe position but Bad gets an underhook and turns Potter into the ropes.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Bad in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Bad misses with an elbow strike.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bad pushes off an throws an elbow but Potter leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Bad throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Potter blocks an elbow strike.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Bad.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Bad just misses with a elbow thrown towards Potter's brow.
Bad pushes off an throws an elbow but Potter leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Bad lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Potter lands a nice uppercut.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Bad just misses with a elbow thrown towards Potter's brow.
Bad misses with an elbow over the top.
Potter struggles to land a body shot inside as Bad controls his hands.
Bad misses with an elbow over the top.
Potter avoids a wild elbow strike from Bad.
Bad creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Bad pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Bad looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Bad lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Bad throws an elbow but it's blocked.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Potter throws a punch but it's blocked by Bad.
Potter avoids the elbow strike from Bad, against the ropes.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Bad just misses with a elbow thrown towards Potter's brow.
Bad comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Bad throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Bad has Potter pressed against the ropes.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Bad just misses with a elbow thrown towards Potter's brow.
Bad creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Bad misses with an elbow strike.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Potter avoids a wild elbow strike from Bad.
Potter is trying to stall.
Potter throws a head punch that misses.
Potter fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Potter working aggressively here.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Potter doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Bad comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Potter scores with a nice hook to the head.
Potter lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Bad throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Potter lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Potter trying to control the position but instead, Bad has worked for underhooks and has pushed Potter into the ropes.
Bad throws an elbow that misses.
Bad pushes off an throws an elbow but Potter leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Bad pushes off an throws an elbow but Potter leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Bad throws an elbow but misses.
Bad creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Bad's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Potter blocks an elbow strike from Bad.
Potter avoids the elbow strike from Bad, against the ropes.

That's five minutes gone in the round.
Potter looking to slow down the pace here.
Bad throws an elbow that misses.
Bad's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Potter taking a breather.
Bad misses with an elbow over the top.
Potter tries to work over Bad's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Bad throws an elbow that misses.

Bad escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.

Bad tries to keep at a distance but Potter has taken the fight into the clinch.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Bad lands an elbow inside that Potter shrugs off.
Bad throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Bad throws an elbow that misses.

That's six minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Bad being controlled against the ropes.
Potter is looking to control Bad's arms but Bad gets an underhook and turns him. Now Potter has his back to the ropes.
Potter dodges an elbow strike from Bad.
Potter blocks an elbow strike from Bad.
Bad misses with an elbow over the top.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Bad just misses with a elbow thrown towards Potter's brow.
Potter takes an elbow to the forehead.
Stalling in the clinch from Bad.
Bad pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Potter blocks the elbow strike.
Potter avoids a wild elbow strike from Bad.
Bad throws an elbow that misses.
Bad misses with an elbow over the top.
Bad throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Bad looks to throw an elbow but misses.

That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Potter takes an elbow to the forehead.
Bad creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Bad looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Potter blocks an elbow strike.
Bad throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Bad stalls.
Bad throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Bad blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Bad lands an elbow inside that Potter shrugs off.
Bad throws an elbow but it misses.
Bad pushes off an throws an elbow but Potter leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Potter blocks an elbow strike from Bad.
Bad creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Potter throws a punch but it's blocked by Bad.
Potter avoids a wild elbow strike from Bad.
Bad throws an elbow but it's blocked.

That's eight minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Bad throws an elbow but misses.
Potter lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Potter avoids the elbow strike from Bad, against the ropes.
Potter misses with a hook to the ribs.
Bad throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Potter avoids the elbow strike from Bad, against the ropes.
Potter content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Bad looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Bad creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Potter's defenses.
Bad looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Bad misses with an elbow strike.
Potter blocks an elbow strike from Bad.
Bad throws an elbow that misses.
Bad just leaning against Potter, taking a breather.
A nice right hand lands inside from Potter.
Bad throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Potter blocks an elbow strike.

That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Bad throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Bad misses with an elbow over the top.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Bad just misses with a elbow thrown towards Potter's brow.
Potter looking to slow down the pace here.
Potter dodges an elbow strike from Bad.
Potter stalling in the clinch but Bad improves position.
Harry Potter has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Bad creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Potter's defenses.
Bad throws an elbow but it misses.
Bad misses with an elbow over the top.
Bad looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Potter avoids the elbow strike from Bad, against the ropes.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Bad.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Bad throws an elbow that misses.
Potter trying to stall but Bad improves his position.
Bad pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Bad looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Potter working aggressively here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Harry Potter clearly takes that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.


Potter throws a series of punches but Bad moves out of range.
Bad throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Bad throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Potter counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Potter checks a low kick from Bad.
Potter swings for the body but Bad moves out of range.

Potter rushes Bad and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
Potter blocks the elbow strike.
Potter is trying to maintain a safe position but Bad gets an underhook and turns Potter into the ropes.
Potter blocks the elbow strike.
Potter blocks an elbow strike from Bad.
Bad pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Bad lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Potter avoids a wild elbow strike from Bad.
Potter avoids the elbow strike from Bad, against the ropes.
Potter struggles to land a body shot inside as Bad controls his hands.
Bad misses with an elbow strike.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bad throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Potter taking a breather.
A hook to the body from Potter.
Bad looks to throw an elbow but misses.

Bad pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.

Potter forces Bad back against the ropes and clinches.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Bad just misses with a elbow thrown towards Potter's brow.
Potter misses with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bad.
Potter takes an elbow to the forehead.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Bad throws an elbow but misses.
Potter trying to stall but Bad improves his position.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bad.
Potter blocks the elbow strike.
Potter looking to slow down the pace here.
Bad avoiding damage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Bad misses with an elbow over the top.
Potter is looking to control Bad's arms but Bad gets an underhook and turns him. Now Potter has his back to the ropes.
Bad misses with an elbow strike.
Bad misses with an elbow strike.
Bad looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Bad lands an elbow that stopped Potter in his tracks for a moment.
Bad throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Bad misses with an elbow strike.
Potter is trying to stall.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Bad throws an elbow but misses.
Potter is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Bad is keeping busy.
Bad blocking some punches.
Bad stalling in the clinch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bad blocks an uppercut.
Bad comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Bad pushes off an throws an elbow but Potter leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Bad lands an elbow inside that Potter shrugs off.
Potter misses with some punches.
Potter has a couple of punches blocked by Bad.
Potter stalling in the clinch but Bad improves position.
Bad throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Bad lands an elbow inside.
Potter is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
Potter blocks an elbow strike.
Potter avoids the elbow strike from Bad, against the ropes.
Potter misses with the head strike.
Potter blocks the elbow strike.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Bad throws an elbow but misses.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Potter avoids the elbow strike from Bad, against the ropes.
Bad throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Potter trying to stall but Bad improves his position.
Potter avoids a wild elbow strike from Bad.
Bad throws an elbow but it misses.
Potter blocks the elbow strike.
The referee calls for Potter to work.
Bad creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Potter dodges an elbow strike from Bad.
Potter is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Bad is keeping busy.
Bad misses with an elbow over the top.
Potter lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Bad lands an elbow just above Potter 's eye.
Potter is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Potter takes an elbow to the forehead.

That's five minutes gone in the round.
Bad pushes off an throws an elbow but Potter leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Bad throws an elbow that misses.
Bad pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Potter lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Potter misses with some punches.
Bad creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Bad throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Bad looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Bad throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Bad lands an elbow inside that Potter shrugs off.
Potter misses with a punch on the inside.
Bad pushes off an throws an elbow but Potter leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bad.
Bad pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Bad just misses with a elbow thrown towards Potter's brow.
Potter blocks an elbow strike.

That's six minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
Potter misses with some punches.
Potter lands an uppercut.
Potter dodges an elbow strike from Bad.
Bad lands a damaging elbow.
Potter wants to stall.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Bad just misses with a elbow thrown towards Potter's brow.
Bad lands a damaging elbow.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Potter.
Bad creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Bad looks to throw an elbow but misses.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Potter avoids the elbow strike from Bad, against the ropes.
Bad blocking some punches.

That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Bad stalls.
Potter trying to control the position but instead, Bad has worked for underhooks and has pushed Potter into the ropes.
Bad pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Potter blocks an elbow strike.
Potter is trying to maintain a safe position but Bad gets an underhook and turns Potter into the ropes.
Bad throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Bad creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Bad lands an elbow that stopped Potter in his tracks for a moment.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bad.
Bad comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Potter can't find room to land a body shot as Bad controls the action.
Bad pushes off an throws an elbow but Potter leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.

That's eight 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.
Potter is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
Bad creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Potter's defenses.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Bad pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Potter blocks an elbow strike.
A head punch on the inside from Potter fails to land.
Bad lands an elbow that stopped Potter in his tracks for a moment.
Bad throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Bad lands an elbow inside that Potter shrugs off.
Bad creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Potter blocks an elbow strike.
Potter avoids the elbow strike from Bad, against the ropes.
Potter misses with a punch on the inside.
Potter stalling in the clinch but Bad improves position.
Bad tries to break the clinch but Potter is controlling the position.

That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Potter stalling in the clinch but Bad improves position.
Potter avoids the elbow strike from Bad, against the ropes.
Bad throws an elbow that misses.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Bad just misses with a elbow thrown towards Potter's brow.
Bad pushes off an throws an elbow but Potter leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Potter is looking to control Bad's arms but Bad gets an underhook and turns him. Now Potter has his back to the ropes.
Bad pushes off an throws an elbow but Potter leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Bad blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Bad throws an elbow but it misses.
Bad creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Bad.
Potter blocks an elbow strike from Bad.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Potter avoids a wild elbow strike from Bad.
Potter blocks an elbow strike.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Bad just misses with a elbow thrown towards Potter's brow.
Bad pushes off an throws an elbow but Potter leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Potter lands a shot to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Harry Potter had his way with Big Bad in that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!


A head kick by Potter misses

and Bad moves into the clinch.
Potter trying to control the position but instead, Bad has worked for underhooks and has pushed Potter into the ropes.
Bad wants to stall.
Potter misses with a short punch on the inside.
Potter has a couple of punches blocked by Bad.
Bad pushes off an throws an elbow but Potter leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Potter dodges an elbow strike from Bad.
Potter dodges an elbow strike from Bad.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Bad.
Potter throws a punch but it's blocked by Bad.
Potter doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Potter is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Bad pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bad pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Bad pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Bad throws an elbow that misses.
Bad creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Bad creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Potter blocks an elbow strike.
Bad creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Potter swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Bad looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Bad throws an elbow but it misses.
Potter blocks an elbow strike.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Bad just misses with a elbow thrown towards Potter's brow.
Bad creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Potter's defenses.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Bad throws an elbow but misses.
Potter blocks an elbow strike from Bad.

That's two 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.
Potter dodges an elbow strike from Bad.
Potter blocks an elbow strike from Bad.
A head punch on the inside from Potter fails to land.
Bad misses with an elbow strike.
Potter is trying to maintain a safe position but Bad gets an underhook and turns Potter into the ropes.
Bad looking to slow down the pace here.
Bad throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Bad throws an elbow but it misses.
Potter scores with a hook to the body.
Bad is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Bad throws an elbow that misses.
Potter throws a punch but it's blocked by Bad.
Potter misses with some punches.
Bad misses with an elbow over the top.
Potter stalling in the clinch but Bad improves position.
Bad throws an elbow that misses.
Potter avoids a wild elbow strike from Bad.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Potter is trying to maintain a safe position but Bad gets an underhook and turns Potter into the ropes.
Bad throws an elbow but it's blocked.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Bad just misses with a elbow thrown towards Potter's brow.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Potter.
Potter is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Bad creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Potter trying to stall but Bad improves his position.
Potter holding his opponent close, against the ropes.
Potter wants to stall.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Harry Potter.
Bad thows a body kick. Potter tries to catch it but that hurt him.

Bad gets tackled into the ropes by Potter. Potter maintains the clinch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Bad pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Bad misses with an elbow over the top.
Bad pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
A body shot lands from Potter.
Bad stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Potter is trying to maintain a safe position but Bad gets an underhook and turns Potter into the ropes.
Potter misses with a punch on the inside.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Bad blocks a body shot from Potter.
Bad lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Bad creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Potter misses with a punch on the inside.
Bad creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Potter's defenses.

That's five minutes gone in the round.
Potter avoids the elbow strike from Bad, against the ropes.
Bad throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Bad pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Bad throws an elbow that misses.
Potter misses with a punch on the inside.
Bad creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Potter avoids the elbow strike from Bad, against the ropes.
Potter working aggressively here.
Bad pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Bad pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Bad creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Potter's defenses.
Potter is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Maybe Potter would be better served going for some more strikes rather than trying to control so much.
Bad creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Potter trying to control the position but instead, Bad has worked for underhooks and has pushed Potter into the ropes.

That's six minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Potter throws a punch but it's blocked by Bad.
Potter looking to slow down the pace here.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Harry Potter.

Potter takes the fight into the clinch.
Potter dodges an elbow strike from Bad.
Potter swings wildly with an uppercut but Bad uses good head movement to avoid it.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Potter dodges an elbow strike from Bad.
Potter is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
Potter has a couple of punches blocked by Bad.

That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Potter blocks the elbow strike.
Potter misses with a short punch on the inside.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Bad creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Potter avoids a wild elbow strike from Bad.
Bad misses with an elbow strike.
Bad misses with an elbow strike.
Potter blocks an elbow strike.
Potter avoids a wild elbow strike from Bad.
Potter is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Bad misses with an elbow strike.
Potter lands a hook to the side of the head.
Bad comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Bad lands an elbow just above Potter 's eye.
Bad looks to throw an elbow but misses.

That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Potter struggles to land a body shot inside as Bad controls his hands.
Potter looking to stall.
Bad misses with an elbow strike.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
A head punch on the inside from Potter fails to land.
Bad creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Bad lands an elbow inside that Potter shrugs off.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Bad just misses with a elbow thrown towards Potter's brow.
Bad misses with an elbow strike.
Potter blocks an elbow strike from Bad.
Potter misses with a hook from the clinch.
Potter misses with the head strike.

That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Bad as Potter tries to tie him up.

Bad breaks the clinch.
Bad throws a body kick the misses
and Potter counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Potter takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Potter avoids a kick to the body.
Big Bad seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Potter rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Bad counters with a nice leg kick.
Potter throws a right hand that misses
and Bad counters with a nice body kick.
Bad scoring well with a low kick there.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!

Potter has managed to clinch.
Bad pushes off an throws an elbow but Potter leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Potter tries to stall but Bad uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Bad lands a nice elbow.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Harry Potter.
Well Potter has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight for Harry Potter!
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight for Harry Potter!
Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight for Harry Potter!

Harry Potter wins by unanimous decision!
S C
A
G S C
B
G S C G energy
A | B
hype
A | B
pop
A | B
mgr
A | B
FIGHT
RATING
19%

 

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Yousei Kobiashi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Airforce Guile (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Kobiashi might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Shinobi vs The Dragon. Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!



188 cm
24
209 lbs
7 - 3 - 0
181 cm
26
205 lbs
4 - 0 - 0
BJJ White Belt
World class boxer
Very quick
BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Powerful


Slam-or-Fist


NUT UP or SHUT UP (153q Rec. /$20)


Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Yousei Kobiashi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Airforce Guile!
The judges for this bout are Kenichi Hosakawa, Yukihiro Yamamoto and Tatsuya Matsuyama.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Good exchange - Kobiashi coming out on top.
Guile pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Guile throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Kobiashi.
Guile throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Kobiashi's head.
A jab from Kobiashi finds it's way through Guile's defenses.
Kobiashi works over Guile's head and body with a nice combination.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A jab from Kobiashi does it's job there.
A punch combination from Kobiashi misses.
Kobiashi throws a head kick that misses
and Guile counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Some wild striking there from Kobiashi.
Kobiashi scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
A head kick by Kobiashi misses
and Guile counters with a big head kick but Kobiashi shrugs it off.
Guile will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Kobiashi swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.

The fight moves into the clinch position.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kobiashi is trying to force a seperation but Guile has the dominant position.
Kobiashi tries to break free but Guile pushes him back against the ropes.
Kobiashi blocks an elbow strike from Guile.
Kobiashi wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Kobiashi lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Guile.
Kobiashi tries to break the clinch but Guile is controlling the position.
Guile slowing the pace effectively.
Kobiashi wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Guile has him pressed against the ropes.
Kobiashi avoids the elbow strike from Guile, against the ropes.
Kobiashi wants to break free but Guile has control.
Guile throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Guile gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.

Kobiashi breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Nice shot by Kobiashi.
Guile keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Yousei Kobiashi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kobiashi loads up on a big right hand but Guile slips the punch.
Guile showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Kobiashi.
Kobiashi swinging wildly here.
Kobiashi throws a sloppy head kick and Guile moves out of range easily.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kobiashi throws a shot from downtown. Guile moves away and avoids it.
Guile moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Nice cross by Kobiashi.
Guile lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Kobiashi misses with a right hand

and Guile counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Guile tries to stall but Kobiashi uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Kobiashi is trying to break the clinch but Guile is controlling him.
Kobiashi wants to break free but Guile has control.
Guile pressing his opponent against the ropes.
Kobiashi fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Guile blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kobiashi is looking to break free of the clinch but Guile has double underhooks.
Guile throws an elbow that misses.
Kobiashi is trying to force a seperation but Guile has the dominant position.
Kobiashi tries to circle away but Guile has him pinned against the ropes.
Guile keeps control of Kobiashi as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Guile creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Nice elbow from Guile.
Guile creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Kobiashi is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kobiashi working hard to break the clinch.
Kobiashi blocks an elbow strike.
Guile misses with an elbow over the top.
Kobiashi blocks the elbow strike.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Kobiashi is trying to push Guile away but Guile has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Guile leaning against his opponent.
Guile lands an elbow that stopped Kobiashi in his tracks for a moment.
Kobiashi is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Guile creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Kobiashi's defenses.
Kobiashi presses Guile against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Kobiashi wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.

Kobiashi manages to break the clinch.
Guile pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Kobiashi lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Guile at a distance.
A jab from Kobiashi misses.
A head kick by Guile misses
and Kobiashi counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Guile thinking.
Guile throws a lazy head kick
and Kobiashi counters with a series of strikes. Guile will be more careful next time no doubt.
Kobiashi fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Guile has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Guile looks gassed!
Kobiashi throws a lazy head kick
and Guile counters with a leg kick.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kobiashi throws a lazy head kick
and Guile counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Kobiashi is lucky that one didn't land flush.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kobiashi. Guile does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kobiashi misses with a few strikes there.
Kobiashi misses with a series of wild punches.
Guile throws a leg kick which misses Kobiashi's front leg but catches the back leg as Kobiashi tries to avoid it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Good standup being displayed there by Kobiashi as he connects with a hook.

Guile has taken the fight to the clinch.
Guile keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Kobiashi's efforts to push away.
Guile throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Kobiashi tries to circle away but Guile has him pinned against the ropes.
Guile lands a nice elbow.
Kobiashi is trying to break free.
Kobiashi avoids the elbow strike from Guile, against the ropes.
Guile creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Guile creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Kobiashi's defenses.
Guile throws an elbow but it misses.

That's five minutes gone in the round.
Kobiashi blocks an elbow strike from Guile.
Guile misses with an elbow over the top.
Guile keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Kobiashi's efforts to push away.
Guile misses with an elbow strike.
Kobiashi has had enough of the clinch but Guile keeps him there for the moment.
Guile throws an elbow that misses.
Kobiashi blocks an elbow strike.
Nice body punch from Kobiashi.
Guile pushes off an throws an elbow but Kobiashi leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Kobiashi dodges an elbow strike from Guile.
Kobiashi takes an elbow to the forehead.
Guile looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Kobiashi tries to circle away but Guile has him pinned against the ropes.
Kobiashi blocks an elbow strike.
Kobiashi avoids a wild elbow strike from Guile.
Kobiashi wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Kobiashi wants to stall.
Guile has Kobiashi pressed against the ropes, preventing Kobiashi from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Kobiashi is trying to break free.
Nice elbow from Guile.
Kobiashi tries to break free but Guile pushes him back against the ropes.
Guile throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Kobiashi lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Guile or not.
Kobiashi blocks an elbow strike.
Guile throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Kobiashi is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Guile throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.

That's six minutes gone in the round.
Kobiashi blocks an elbow strike.
A frustrated look appears on Kobiashi's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Kobiashi dodges an elbow strike from Guile.
Kobiashi wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Guile looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Guile creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Kobiashi wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Guile has him pressed against the ropes.
Kobiashi takes an elbow to the forehead.
Kobiashi is trying to break the clinch but Guile is controlling him.
Kobiashi blocks the elbow strike.
Kobiashi tries to break the clinch but Guile is controlling the position.
A frustrated look appears on Kobiashi's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Kobiashi blocks an elbow strike.
Guile throws an elbow but it misses.
Guile dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the ropes.
Kobiashi tries to circle away but Guile has him pinned against the ropes.
Kobiashi blocks an elbow strike.
Guile prevents Kobiashi from breaking the clinch.
Kobiashi blocks an elbow strike from Guile.
Kobiashi takes an elbow to the temple.
Guile lands an elbow inside that Kobiashi shrugs off.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Kobiashi misses with a punch to the body.
Guile pushes off an throws an elbow but Kobiashi leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Guile lands a damaging elbow.
Guile creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Kobiashi wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Guile throws an elbow but it misses.
Guile gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Kobiashi is looking to break free of the clinch but Guile has double underhooks.

That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Guile looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Guile dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the ropes.
Guile misses with an elbow over the top.
Guile creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.

Kobiashi escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Guile misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Guile throws a head kick that misses
and Kobiashi counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Kobiashi bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Guile's head backwards.
Guile throws a leg kick that is checked
and Kobiashi counters with a one-two to the body.
Nice jab there from Kobiashi.
Guile is looking to clinch but Kobiashi is avoiding it.
Kobiashi throws a head kick that misses
and Guile counters with a head kick. That will keep Kobiashi thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Kobiashi scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kobiashi misses with a wild body shot.
Kobiashi throws a right and a left that Guile avoids nicely.

That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Kobiashi looks to land a left hand but Guile moved out of range nicely.
Kobiashi throws a body kick despite being completely out of range

and Guile holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Guile pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.

Kobiashi pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Kobiashi avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Kobiashi is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Kobiashi cracks a nice hook into Guile's ribs.
Kobiashi throws a big shot that misses.
Kobiashi misses with a looping right.
Kobiashi feints a jab promting Guile to slip. Kobiashi then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Guile slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Kobiashi swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Kobiashi keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Guile misses with a leg kick.

That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Kobiashi throws a right and a left that Guile avoids nicely.
A solid leg kick lands there for Guile.
Guile throws a lazy head kick
and Kobiashi counters with a straight right hand.
Guile misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Guile dodges the punch combination from Kobiashi.

Guile closes the distance and clinches.
Kobiashi blocks an elbow strike.
Guile lands a damaging elbow.
Guile misses with an elbow over the top.
Kobiashi working hard to break the clinch.
Kobiashi is trying to force a seperation but Guile has the dominant position.
Guile keeps control of Kobiashi as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Guile throws an elbow that misses.
Kobiashi avoids the elbow strike from Guile, against the ropes.
Guile lands a damaging elbow.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Guile just misses with a elbow thrown towards Kobiashi's brow.
Kobiashi dodges an elbow strike from Guile.
Guile displaying some good clinch control by pressing Kobiashi up against the ropes.
Guile pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Yousei Kobiashi dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!


Kobiashi tries to land a body kick
and Guile counters with a big head kick but Kobiashi shrugs it off.
Guile misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Kobiashi throws a combination. Guile tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Kobiashi throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped

and Guile counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Kobiashi is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Guile prevents Kobiashi from breaking the clinch.
Kobiashi working hard to break the clinch.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Guile just misses with a elbow thrown towards Kobiashi's brow.
Guile misses with an elbow strike.
Kobiashi working hard to break the clinch.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Guile.
Kobiashi blocks an elbow strike from Guile.
Kobiashi wants to get back to striking at distance but Guile won't allow it.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Guile just misses with a elbow thrown towards Kobiashi's brow.
Nice body punch from Kobiashi.
Kobiashi is looking to break free of the clinch but Guile has double underhooks.
Guile keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Kobiashi's efforts to push away.
Guile lands an elbow inside.
Kobiashi blocks an elbow strike.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Guile just misses with a elbow thrown towards Kobiashi's brow.
Kobiashi takes an elbow to the temple.
Kobiashi scores with a nice hook to the head.
Guile effectively controlling the action here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Guile lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Kobiashi tries a body shot but Guile blocks it.
Guile has Kobiashi pressed against the ropes, preventing Kobiashi from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Guile throws an elbow but misses.
Guile lands an elbow inside.
Kobiashi is trying to break the clinch but Guile has him pressed against the ropes.
Kobiashi dodges an elbow strike from Guile.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Guile just misses with a elbow thrown towards Kobiashi's brow.
Kobiashi is trying to break free.
Kobiashi tries to break the clinch but Guile is controlling the position.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Guile has Kobiashi pressed against the ropes, preventing Kobiashi from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Guile looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Kobiashi avoids a wild elbow strike from Guile.
Kobiashi wants to get back to striking at distance but Guile won't allow it.
Kobiashi blocks the elbow strike.
Guile pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Guile throws an elbow that misses.
Guile throws an elbow but it misses.
Guile taking a breather.
Guile pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Guile pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Guile throws an elbow but misses.
Guile is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Kobiashi is keeping busy.
Guile pushes off an throws an elbow but Kobiashi leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Guile comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Guile pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Guile creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Kobiashi's defenses.
Kobiashi is trying to force a seperation but Guile has the dominant position.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Guile just misses with a elbow thrown towards Kobiashi's brow.
Guile throws an elbow that misses.
Guile is trying to stall.
Kobiashi avoids a wild elbow strike from Guile.
Guile misses with an elbow over the top.
Guile prevents Kobiashi from breaking the clinch.
Guile throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Kobiashi is trying to push Guile away but Guile has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Guile pushes off an throws an elbow but Kobiashi leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Guile pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Kobiashi has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Guile creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Kobiashi wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Guile has him pressed against the ropes.
Guile taking a breather.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Guile throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Guile pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Kobiashi wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Kobiashi stalling in the clinch but Guile improves position.
Kobiashi wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Guile has him pressed against the ropes.
Guile stalling in the clinch.
Guile pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Kobiashi is trying to break the clinch but Guile has him pressed against the ropes.
Guile is pushing Kobiashi up against the ropes, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kobiashi working hard to break the clinch.
Kobiashi stalling in the clinch but Guile improves position.
Guile looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Kobiashi working hard to break the clinch.
Kobiashi is trying to push Guile away but Guile has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Guile misses with an elbow strike.
Kobiashi blocks an elbow strike.
Kobiashi tries to circle away but Guile has him pinned against the ropes.
Kobiashi can't break the clinch.
Guile misses with an elbow over the top.
Kobiashi can't break the clinch.
Kobiashi tries to break free but Guile pushes him back against the ropes.
Guile lands an elbow just above Kobiashi 's eye.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Guile lands an elbow inside that Kobiashi shrugs off.
Guile pushes off an throws an elbow but Kobiashi leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Kobiashi wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Guile has him pressed against the ropes.
Kobiashi takes an elbow to the forehead.
Kobiashi has had enough of the clinch but Guile keeps him there for the moment.
Guile misses with an elbow strike.
Kobiashi blocks an elbow strike from Guile.

Kobiashi breaks the clinch.
Guile throws a nice outside leg kick.
Kobiashi checks a low kick from Guile.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Guile is looking to clinch but Kobiashi is avoiding it.
A big right from Kobiashi misses.
Kobiashi misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.

Guile drives through and clinches with Kobiashi against the ropes.
Guile wants to stall.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Guile.
Kobiashi has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Guile pushes off an throws an elbow but Kobiashi leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Guile throws an elbow that misses.
Guile lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Kobiashi as Guile tries to tie him up.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Guile stalls.
Nice elbow from Guile.
Kobiashi wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Guile throws an elbow that misses.
Guile throws an elbow but it misses.
Guile throws an elbow that misses.

That's five minutes gone in the round.
Kobiashi can't break the clinch.
A short body shot lands from Kobiashi as the two fighters clinch.
Guile looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Guile misses with an elbow strike.
Kobiashi working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Guile throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Guile tries to stall but Kobiashi uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Good body shot from Kobiashi.
Guile has Kobiashi pressed against the ropes, preventing Kobiashi from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Guile throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Kobiashi lands a body punch in the clinch.
Airforce Guile seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Kobiashi wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Kobiashi wants to get back to striking at distance but Guile won't allow it.
Guile keeps control of Kobiashi as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Guile prevents Kobiashi from breaking the clinch.
Kobiashi can't break the clinch.
Kobiashi wants to get back to striking at distance but Guile won't allow it.
Kobiashi tries to break free but Guile pushes him back against the ropes.
Kobiashi wants to break free but Guile has control.
Guile misses with an elbow over the top.
Guile pushes off an throws an elbow but Kobiashi leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Guile is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Kobiashi dodges an elbow strike from Guile.
Kobiashi blocks an elbow strike from Guile.
Kobiashi is trying to stall.
Guile throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.

That's six minutes gone in the round.
Guile pushes off an throws an elbow but Kobiashi leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Kobiashi blocks an elbow strike.
Guile misses with an elbow strike.
Guile throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Guile creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Kobiashi working hard to break the clinch.
Kobiashi wants to break free but Guile has control.
Kobiashi wants to break free but Guile has control.
Kobiashi takes an elbow to the forehead.
Kobiashi is looking to control Guile's arms but Guile gets an underhook and turns him. Now Kobiashi has his back to the ropes.
Kobiashi is trying to break the clinch but Guile is controlling him.
Guile throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Guile prevents Kobiashi from breaking the clinch.
Kobiashi avoids a wild elbow strike from Guile.
Guile misses with an elbow over the top.
Kobiashi scores with a hook to the body.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Guile just misses with a elbow thrown towards Kobiashi's brow.
Kobiashi looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Guile lands a damaging elbow.
Kobiashi misses with a body punch.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Guile just misses with a elbow thrown towards Kobiashi's brow.
Guile lands an elbow inside that Kobiashi shrugs off.
Guile misses with an elbow over the top.
Kobiashi is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Guile is trying to maintain a safe position but Kobiashi gets an underhook and turns Guile into the ropes.
Guile throws an elbow but it misses.
Guile creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Kobiashi's defenses.
Guile misses with an elbow strike.

That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Guile controlling the action here for a moment.
Guile pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Guile throws an elbow that misses.
Guile throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
A frustrated look appears on Kobiashi's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Guile looking to slow down the pace here.
Kobiashi wants to break the clinch but can't.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
Kobiashi has had enough of the clinch but Guile keeps him there for the moment.
Guile prevents Kobiashi from breaking the clinch.
Kobiashi avoids a wild elbow strike from Guile.
Kobiashi has had enough of the clinch but Guile keeps him there for the moment.
Kobiashi dodges an elbow strike from Guile.
Kobiashi tries to break the clinch but Guile is controlling the position.
Guile looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Nice body punch from Kobiashi - that landed with a thud.
Kobiashi wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Guile lands a nice elbow.
Kobiashi tries to break the clinch but Guile is controlling the position.
Kobiashi avoids the elbow strike from Guile, against the ropes.
Kobiashi blocks an elbow strike.
Guile is looking to control Kobiashi's arms but Kobiashi gets an underhook and turns him. Now Guile has his back to the ropes.
Nice elbow from Guile.
Kobiashi wants to break the clinch but can't.

That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Kobiashi blocks an elbow strike from Guile.
A hook to the body from Kobiashi.
Guile keeps control of Kobiashi as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Kobiashi wants to get back to striking at distance but Guile won't allow it.
Guile throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Kobiashi is trying to break free.
Kobiashi avoids a wild elbow strike from Guile.
Kobiashi avoids a wild elbow strike from Guile.
Kobiashi dodges an elbow strike from Guile.
Kobiashi wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Guile has him pressed against the ropes.
Guile prevents a body shot from Kobiashi.
Guile lands a damaging elbow.
Guile is trying to maintain a safe position but Kobiashi gets an underhook and turns Guile into the ropes.
A short uppercut from Kobiashi.
Kobiashi wants to break the clinch but can't.
Kobiashi is trying to break the clinch but Guile has him pressed against the ropes.

Kobiashi breaks the clinch.
Guile blocks a head kick by Kobiashi.
Guile tries to move into range but Kobiashi moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Kobiashi misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Guile lands a nice leg kick that just misses Kobiashi's sensitive parts.
Guile moves out of range of the strikes.

That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Kobiashi misses with a body shot.
Kobiashi avoids the head kick by Guile.
Nice uppercut lands for Kobiashi. That snapped Guile's head back.
Guile avoids a punch combination nicely.
Guile fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Kobiashi checks it well.
Kobiashi throws a hook but Guile avoids it easily.
The fighters circling - Kobiashi throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Kobiashi lands a body shot.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Kobiashi throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Kobiashi throws a leg kick
and Guile counters with a thumping low kick.
A low kick from Kobiashi misses
and Guile counters with a nice leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Yousei Kobiashi will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!


Guile throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Kobiashi throws a right and a left that both miss.
Kobiashi throws a lazy head kick
and Guile counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Kobiashi is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Kobiashi misses the shot to the body.
Guile avoids a punch combination nicely.
Kobiashi just misses with a punch to the body.
Guile misses with a head kick.
Kobiashi looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kobiashi gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Guile counters with a slapping leg kick.
Kobiashi misses with a wild body shot.
Guile lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Guile throws a low kick but Kobiashi moves out of range easily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kobiashi changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Kobiashi throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Guile defending well as Kobiashi loads up on a big left hand.
Kobiashi misses with a wild body shot.
Kobiashi misses with a kick to the body
and Guile counters with a head kick. That will keep Kobiashi thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Guile misses with a leg kick
and Kobiashi counters with a two punch combo.
Guile pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Kobiashi pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Guile dodges the punch combination from Kobiashi.
Kobiashi thows a body shot but no joy.
Kobiashi throws an overhand right that lands on Guile's shoulder, as Guile tries to avoid the shot.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Guile throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Kobiashi throws a lazy body kick

and Guile holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Kobiashi is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Kobiashi avoids the elbow strike from Guile, against the ropes.
Kobiashi blocks an elbow strike.
Guile looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Guile throws an elbow but it misses.
Kobiashi wants to break the clinch but can't.
Guile lands a damaging elbow.
Guile throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Guile pushes off an throws an elbow but Kobiashi leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Guile looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Kobiashi dodges an elbow strike from Guile.
Guile misses with an elbow over the top.
Guile keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Kobiashi's efforts to push away.
Guile throws an elbow that misses.
Kobiashi wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Guile has him pressed against the ropes.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Guile throws an elbow but misses.
Guile throws an elbow that misses.
Guile misses with an elbow over the top.
A short body shot lands from Kobiashi as the two fighters clinch.
Kobiashi is trying to break the clinch but Guile is controlling him.
Guile lands an elbow inside.
Kobiashi can't break the clinch.
Guile prevents Kobiashi from breaking the clinch.
Guile throws an elbow but it's blocked.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Guile pushes off an throws an elbow but Kobiashi leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Kobiashi avoids the elbow strike from Guile, against the ropes.
Kobiashi wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Guile pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Kobiashi takes an elbow to the temple.
Guile is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
Guile gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.

It looks like Yousei Kobiashi has been cut.
Guile has Kobiashi pressed against the ropes, preventing Kobiashi from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Kobiashi wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Guile throws an elbow but misses.
Guile pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Kobiashi dodges an elbow strike from Guile.
Kobiashi tries to break the clinch but Guile is controlling the position.
Guile throws an elbow that misses.
Guile keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Kobiashi's efforts to push away.
Kobiashi tries to break free but Guile pushes him back against the ropes.
Kobiashi has had enough of the clinch but Guile keeps him there for the moment.
Nice elbow from Guile.
Guile throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Guile throws an elbow that misses.
Kobiashi takes an elbow to the forehead.
Kobiashi is trying to break free.
Guile prevents Kobiashi from breaking the clinch.
Kobiashi avoids a wild elbow strike from Guile.
Kobiashi takes an elbow to the temple.
Guile lands a nice elbow from the clinch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Guile just leaning against Kobiashi, taking a breather.
Guile throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Guile lands an elbow that stopped Kobiashi in his tracks for a moment.
Kobiashi blocks an elbow strike.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Guile.
Guile misses with an elbow over the top.
Kobiashi is trying to break free.
Guile prevents Kobiashi from breaking the clinch.
Guile throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Kobiashi takes an elbow to the temple.
Kobiashi blocks an elbow strike from Guile.
Guile prevents Kobiashi from breaking the clinch.
Guile is stalling here.
Kobiashi is trying to break the clinch but Guile is controlling him.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Guile throws an elbow but misses.
Kobiashi wants to get back to striking at distance but Guile won't allow it.
Kobiashi is looking to break free of the clinch but Guile has double underhooks.
Guile comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Kobiashi tries to break free but Guile pushes him back against the ropes.
Kobiashi has had enough of the clinch but Guile keeps him there for the moment.
Kobiashi is trying to break free.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Guile throws an elbow but misses.
Guile throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Kobiashi blocks the elbow strike.
Guile throws an elbow that misses.
Kobiashi looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Kobiashi has had enough of the clinch but Guile keeps him there for the moment.

That's five minutes gone in the round.
Kobiashi takes an elbow to the forehead.
Kobiashi is trying to force a seperation but Guile has the dominant position.
Guile blocks a body shot from Kobiashi.
Guile throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Guile.
Kobiashi works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Kobiashi blocks an elbow strike from Guile.
Kobiashi is trying to break free.
Guile throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Guile creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Kobiashi's defenses.
Kobiashi dodges an elbow strike from Guile.
Guile pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Kobiashi wants to break free but Guile has control.
Kobiashi is trying to break the clinch but Guile is controlling him.
Guile misses with an elbow over the top.
Kobiashi takes an elbow to the temple.

Kobiashi breaks from the clinch.
Kobiashi thows a leg kick but Guile checks it

and Guile holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Kobiashi looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Guile throws an elbow that misses.
Guile pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Guile just misses with a elbow thrown towards Kobiashi's brow.
Guile throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Kobiashi is trying to force a seperation but Guile has the dominant position.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Guile.

Kobiashi pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.

That's six minutes gone in the round.
Kobiashi throws a lazy head kick
and Guile counters with a nice leg kick.
Kobiashi throws a right hand that misses

and Guile holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Guile throws an elbow but misses.
Kobiashi dodges an elbow strike from Guile.
Guile lands an elbow inside that Kobiashi shrugs off.
Kobiashi is trying to force a seperation but Guile has the dominant position.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Guile throws an elbow but misses.
Guile keeps control of Kobiashi as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Nice elbow from Guile.
Kobiashi avoids a wild elbow strike from Guile.
Kobiashi blocks an elbow strike from Guile.
Kobiashi wants to get back to striking at distance but Guile won't allow it.
Guile throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Kobiashi tries to circle away but Guile has him pinned against the ropes.
The referee calls for Guile to work.
Guile lands a nice elbow.
Guile pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Kobiashi is trying to break the clinch but Guile is controlling him.
Guile creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Kobiashi's defenses.
Kobiashi blocks the elbow strike.
A frustrated look appears on Kobiashi's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Guile stalls.
Guile creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.

That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Kobiashi tries to break the clinch but Guile is controlling the position.
Guile creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Kobiashi is trying to break the clinch but Guile is controlling him.
Kobiashi avoids the elbow strike from Guile, against the ropes.
Guile lands a damaging elbow.
Guile creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Kobiashi is looking to break free of the clinch but Guile has double underhooks.
Kobiashi looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Kobiashi avoids a wild elbow strike from Guile.
A frustrated look appears on Kobiashi's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Kobiashi blocks an elbow strike from Guile.

Kobiashi pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Guile throws a leg kick
and Kobiashi counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Guile doesn't manage to clinch there - Kobiashi circles away.
Guile dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Kobiashi. That did some damage!
Guile misses with a head kick.
Guile throws a head kick that misses
and Kobiashi counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Kobiashi throws a series of punches but Guile moves out of range.

That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Kobiashi connects with a crisp jab.
Guile avoids the body shot from Kobiashi.
Kobiashi throws a left and a right that both miss
and Guile counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Guile takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Donk. Kobiashi catches Guile right on the button with a cross.
A low kick from Guile is predictable there
and Guile takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Kobiashi throws a series of punches but Guile avoids them all with ease.
Kobiashi misses with a head kick.
Kobiashi throws a lazy head kick
and Guile counters with an inside leg kick.
Guile takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.

Guile has Kobiashi up against the ropes in a clinch.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Guile throws an elbow but misses.

That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Kobiashi dodges an elbow strike from Guile.
Kobiashi avoids a wild elbow strike from Guile.
Kobiashi wants to break free but Guile has control.
Guile misses with an elbow over the top.
Guile pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Kobiashi blocks an elbow strike.
Guile blocks a body shot from Kobiashi.
Guile lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Guile lands an elbow inside.
Kobiashi is trying to force a seperation but Guile has the dominant position.
Kobiashi is trying to break the clinch but Guile is controlling him.
Guile throws an elbow but it misses.
Guile misses with an elbow over the top.
Kobiashi blocks an elbow strike from Guile.
Kobiashi avoids the elbow strike from Guile, against the ropes.
Guile throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Guile pushes off an throws an elbow but Kobiashi leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
A right hand to the body from Kobiashi.
Kobiashi wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Guile has him pressed against the ropes.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Guile just misses with a elbow thrown towards Kobiashi's brow.
Kobiashi is looking to break free of the clinch but Guile has double underhooks.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Guile throws an elbow but misses.
Guile misses with an elbow over the top.
Guile has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Kobiashi as Guile tries to tie him up.
Kobiashi wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Guile is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Guile just misses with a elbow thrown towards Kobiashi's brow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Airforce Guile really dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Yousei Kobiashi's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!


Guile tries a head kick but it misses.
A low kick from Guile is predictable there
and Kobiashi connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A head kick misses from Guile.
Kobiashi throws the left hand but Guile avoids the punch easily.
Kobiashi throws out a powerful jab.
Guile moves out of range of the body kick from Kobiashi.
Kobiashi tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Guile bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Guile misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Guile avoids the head kick by Kobiashi.
Kobiashi takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
A shot to the liver by Kobiashi. Beautiful body shot.
Kobiashi misses with an uppercut
and Guile counters with a low kick, right behind Kobiashi 's knee.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Guile checks a leg kick.
A punch combination from Kobiashi misses.
Kobiashi tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Yousei Kobiashi is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Guile uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Kobiashi.
A head kick misses from Guile.
Guile connects with an inside leg kick.
Guile throws a front kick aimed at Kobiashi's knee but Kobiashi avoids it well.
A jab lands there for Kobiashi.
Guile ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Guile ducks under a wild hook from Kobiashi.
Kobiashi blocks a head kick by Guile.
Kobiashi tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Guile was well out of range. Poor timing from Kobiashi.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Guile misses with a low kick.
Kobiashi checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Guile takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Guile is looking to score with low kicks.
Guile pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Kobiashi throws a sloppy head kick
and Guile counters with a nice low kick that buckles Kobiashi's knee momentarily.
Guile throws a sloppy head kick and Kobiashi moves out of range easily.
Kobiashi misses with the combination.
Kobiashi tries a head kick but it misses.
Kobiashi misses with a looping left.
Kobiashi throws a series of punches but Guile avoids them all with ease.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kobiashi throws a combination. Guile tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Guile is looking to slow Kobiashi down with leg kicks.
Guile feints and then cracks Kobiashi's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Kobiashi down.

Guile darts in and clinches Kobiashi up against the ropes.
A right hand to the body from Kobiashi.
Kobiashi takes an elbow to the temple.
Guile throws an elbow but it misses.
Guile throws an elbow that misses.
Kobiashi wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Guile stalling in the clinch but Kobiashi improves position.
Guile lands a nice elbow.
Kobiashi is trying to push Guile away but Guile has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Guile gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Guile pushes off an throws an elbow but Kobiashi leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Kobiashi is trying to maintain a safe position but Guile gets an underhook and turns Kobiashi into the ropes.
Kobiashi avoids the elbow strike from Guile, against the ropes.
Kobiashi wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Guile has him pressed against the ropes.
Guile looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Guile comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Guile lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Guile gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Guile pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Kobiashi blocks an elbow strike.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nice elbow from Guile.
Guile lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Kobiashi tries to break the clinch but Guile is controlling the position.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Guile throws an elbow but misses.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Guile.
Kobiashi wants to break the clinch but can't.
Guile avoiding damage.
Guile pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Guile lands an elbow inside.
Guile gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Guile misses with an elbow strike.
Guile lands a damaging elbow.
Guile gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Guile throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Guile slows down the pace here.
Guile prevents Kobiashi from breaking the clinch.
Guile misses with an elbow over the top.
Guile lands an elbow inside that Kobiashi shrugs off.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Guile throws an elbow but misses.
Kobiashi blocks the elbow strike.
Kobiashi wants to get back to striking at distance but Guile won't allow it.
Guile stalling in the clinch.
Kobiashi tries to break the clinch but Guile is controlling the position.
Guile lands a nice elbow.
Guile creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.

That's five minutes gone in the round.
Guile pushes off an throws an elbow but Kobiashi leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Kobiashi avoids the elbow strike from Guile, against the ropes.
Guile lands a nice elbow.
Guile gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Kobiashi wants to break free but Guile has control.
Guile comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Kobiashi digs a right hand into Guile's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Guile's gas tank.
Guile misses with an elbow strike.
Guile throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Guile creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Guile creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Kobiashi lands a body shot.
Kobiashi tries to break free but Guile pushes him back against the ropes.
Guile pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Guile throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Kobiashi dodges an elbow strike from Guile.
Kobiashi takes an elbow to the forehead.
Guile pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Kobiashi wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Kobiashi wants to break the clinch but can't.
Guile lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Guile keeps control of Kobiashi as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Kobiashi blocks an elbow strike.
Kobiashi avoids a wild elbow strike from Guile.
Guile throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Guile keeps control of Kobiashi as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Kobiashi wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.

That's six minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Kobiashi tries to break the clinch but Guile is controlling the position.
Guile throws an elbow that misses.
Kobiashi is looking to break free of the clinch but Guile has double underhooks.
Guile has Kobiashi pressed against the ropes, preventing Kobiashi from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Guile throws an elbow that misses.
Guile has Kobiashi pressed against the ropes, preventing Kobiashi from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Guile throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Guile displaying some good clinch control by pressing Kobiashi up against the ropes.
Kobiashi wants to get back to striking at distance but Guile won't allow it.
Kobiashi is trying to stall.
Guile lands a damaging elbow.
Kobiashi is looking to break free of the clinch but Guile has double underhooks.
Kobiashi wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Guile has him pressed against the ropes.

Kobiashi's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A head kick misses from Guile.
Guile gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Kobiashi looks to land a right hand but Guile moved out of range.
Kobiashi misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.

That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Guile misses with a low kick.

The fight moves into the clinch position.
Kobiashi takes an elbow to the temple.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Guile misses with an elbow strike.
Guile prevents Kobiashi from breaking the clinch.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Guile.
Kobiashi has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Kobiashi blocks an elbow strike from Guile.
Kobiashi takes an elbow to the forehead.
Kobiashi looking to slow down the pace here.
Kobiashi blocks an elbow strike from Guile.
Kobiashi wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Guile has him pressed against the ropes.
Guile keeps control of Kobiashi as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Guile throws an elbow but misses.
Guile lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Guile creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Kobiashi has had enough of the clinch but Guile keeps him there for the moment.
Kobiashi wants to break the clinch but can't.
Kobiashi wants to get back to striking at distance but Guile won't allow it.
Guile looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Kobiashi wants to break the clinch but can't.
Guile throws an elbow but it misses.

That's eight minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Kobiashi is looking to break free of the clinch but Guile has double underhooks.
Kobiashi is trying to break the clinch but Guile is controlling him.
Guile comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Guile lands an elbow inside that Kobiashi shrugs off.
Guile lands an elbow just above Kobiashi 's eye.
Kobiashi has had enough of the clinch but Guile keeps him there for the moment.
Guile throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Guile throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Kobiashi dodges an elbow strike from Guile.
Kobiashi avoids a wild elbow strike from Guile.
Kobiashi can't break the clinch.
Guile misses with an elbow strike.
Kobiashi tries to break the clinch but Guile is controlling the position.
The referee is keeping an eye on Guile - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Kobiashi blocks the elbow strike.
Kobiashi has had enough of the clinch but Guile keeps him there for the moment.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
A frustrated look appears on Kobiashi's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Nice body punch from Kobiashi - that landed with a thud.
Guile throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Guile gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Guile lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Kobiashi wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Guile has him pressed against the ropes.

Kobiashi breaks the clinch.
Kobiashi scores with a head kick.

That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Guile feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Kobiashi's calf.
Guile steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kobiashi.
Guile goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Guile throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Kobiashi fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Guile fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Kobiashi.
A nice leg kick lands there from Guile.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Guile.
Guile throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Guile showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Kobiashi.

Guile rushes Kobiashi and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Airforce Guile dominated that fourth round.
The cut man is working on Yousei Kobiashi's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!


Kobiashi jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Guile tried to score with a low kick but Kobiashi checks it.
Kobiashi misses with a double jab.
Guile scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Kobiashi throws a lazy head kick
and Guile counters with a nice leg kick.
Guile takes one to the chin there.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Guile lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Kobiashi has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Kobiashi and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Kobiashi looks to score with a jab to the body but Guile is just out of range.
Guile fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Kobiashi.
Guile steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kobiashi.
Kobiashi misses with a body shot.
Kobiashi rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Guile moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - an gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
Kobiashi throws a head kick but Guile moves out of range.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Guile is looking to slow Kobiashi down with leg kicks.
A head kick by Kobiashi misses
and Guile counters with an inside leg kick.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Guile.

Guile closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Kobiashi blocks an elbow strike.
Guile lands an elbow just above Kobiashi 's eye.
Kobiashi avoids a wild elbow strike from Guile.
Guile is trying to maintain a safe position but Kobiashi gets an underhook and turns Guile into the ropes.
Kobiashi wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Guile has him pressed against the ropes.
Guile misses with an elbow strike.
Kobiashi tries to break free but Guile pushes him back against the ropes.
Guile misses with an elbow strike.
Guile pushes off an throws an elbow but Kobiashi leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Guile looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Kobiashi is trying to break free.
Kobiashi dodges an elbow strike from Guile.
Guile lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Guile lands an elbow that stopped Kobiashi in his tracks for a moment.
Kobiashi letting Guile take a breather here.
Guile creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Kobiashi's defenses.
Kobiashi takes an elbow to the temple.
Kobiashi tries to break free but Guile pushes him back against the ropes.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Guile throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Guile pushes off an throws an elbow but Kobiashi leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Guile lands an elbow just above Kobiashi 's eye.
Kobiashi avoids the elbow strike from Guile, against the ropes.
Guile lands an elbow just above Kobiashi 's eye.
Guile lands an elbow inside.
Guile throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Guile throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Kobiashi blocks the elbow strike.
Kobiashi blocks an elbow strike from Guile.
Guile looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Kobiashi blocks an elbow strike from Guile.
Guile throws an elbow that misses.
Guile looking to stall.
Kobiashi is trying to force a seperation but Guile has the dominant position.
Guile looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Guile throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Guile pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Kobiashi wants to get back to striking at distance but Guile won't allow it.
Guile pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Kobiashi misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Guile creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Kobiashi dodges an elbow strike from Guile.
Guile gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Kobiashi is trying to break free.
Guile creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Kobiashi wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kobiashi avoids the elbow strike from Guile, against the ropes.
Guile throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Kobiashi avoids a wild elbow strike from Guile.
Guile looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Kobiashi is trying to break the clinch but Guile is controlling him.
Kobiashi avoids a wild elbow strike from Guile.

Kobiashi breaks from the clinch.
Kobiashi misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Guile.
Guile with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Kobiashi pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Kobiashi misses with an uppercut.
A nice inside leg kick there by Guile. That's going to slow Kobiashi down.
Guile lands with a slapping head kick.
Kobiashi throws a lazy head kick

and Guile holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Kobiashi looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Guile is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Guile lands an elbow that stopped Kobiashi in his tracks for a moment.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kobiashi blocks the elbow strike.
Guile pushes off an throws an elbow but Kobiashi leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Guile throws an elbow but it misses.
Kobiashi avoids the elbow strike from Guile, against the ropes.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Guile throws an elbow but misses.
Kobiashi takes an elbow to the forehead.
Guile misses with an elbow over the top.
Guile throws an elbow but it misses.
Kobiashi wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Guile throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Guile is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Guile looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Kobiashi blocks an elbow strike.
Guile pushes off an throws an elbow but Kobiashi leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Kobiashi blocks the elbow strike.
Kobiashi is looking to break free of the clinch but Guile has double underhooks.
Guile misses with an elbow strike.
Kobiashi is trying to force a seperation but Guile has the dominant position.
Guile lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Kobiashi is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Guile throws an elbow but misses.
Guile looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Guile throws an elbow but it misses.
Kobiashi avoids a wild elbow strike from Guile.
Guile creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Kobiashi tries to circle away but Guile has him pinned against the ropes.

That's five minutes gone in the round.
Kobiashi blocks the elbow strike.
Kobiashi tries to circle away but Guile has him pinned against the ropes.
Kobiashi has had enough of the clinch but Guile keeps him there for the moment.
Kobiashi is trying to push Guile away but Guile has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Guile throws an elbow but misses.
Kobiashi wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Guile creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
A frustrated look appears on Kobiashi's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Guile throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Guile misses with an elbow strike.
Nice elbow from Guile.
Guile is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
Kobiashi wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Guile has him pressed against the ropes.
Kobiashi dodges an elbow strike from Guile.
The referee is keeping an eye on Guile - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Guile throws an elbow that misses.
Guile throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Kobiashi blocks an elbow strike.
Guile pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Guile creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Kobiashi working hard to break the clinch.

Kobiashi manages to break the clinch.
Kobiashi looks to land a left hand but Guile moved out of range nicely.
A jab from Kobiashi misses.

That's six minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Kobiashi scores with a nice right hand.
Guile slips a jab and a cross from Kobiashi.
Guile scores with a head kick. Kobiashi tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Guile fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Kobiashi.
A head kick from Kobiashi lands but Guile takes it in his stride.
Guile tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Guile misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Kobiashi swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kobiashi throws a series of strikes that have Guile backpedaling.
Kobiashi throws a series of punches but Guile moves out of range.
Guile misses with a leg kick
and Kobiashi counters with a straight right hand.
Guile is looking to slow Kobiashi down with leg kicks.

That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Kobiashi fails to land with a series of punches.
Kobiashi swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Guile throws a head kick that misses.
Kobiashi looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Kobiashi throws a big shot that misses.
Kobiashi chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Guile can pounce on him.
A telegraphed right hand from Kobiashi misses the target.
Guile throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Kobiashi throws a body kick the misses
and Guile counters with a low kick, right behind Kobiashi 's knee.

Guile closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Guile lands an elbow inside.
Kobiashi has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Guile leaning against his opponent.

That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Kobiashi wants to get back to striking at distance but Guile won't allow it.
Kobiashi takes an elbow to the forehead.
Kobiashi blocks an elbow strike.
Kobiashi avoids a wild elbow strike from Guile.
Guile pushes off an throws an elbow but Kobiashi leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Kobiashi tries to circle away but Guile has him pinned against the ropes.
Guile throws an elbow but it misses.
Guile creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Guile throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Kobiashi avoids a wild elbow strike from Guile.
Guile leaning against his opponent.
Guile comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Guile lands an elbow inside.
Kobiashi can't find room to land a body shot as Guile controls the action.
Kobiashi tries to break free but Guile pushes him back against the ropes.
Guile throws an elbow that misses.
Kobiashi tries to break free but Guile pushes him back against the ropes.
Kobiashi wants to break the clinch but can't.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Guile throws an elbow but misses.
Kobiashi is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Guile is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Kobiashi is keeping busy.
Guile throws an elbow that misses.
Kobiashi working hard to break the clinch.
Guile wants to stall.
Guile seems frustrated at his inability to get double underhooks.
Guile creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Guile throws an elbow but it's blocked.

That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Guile pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Kobiashi avoids a wild elbow strike from Guile.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Guile.
Kobiashi blocks the elbow strike.
Guile throws an elbow that misses.
Kobiashi wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
A right handed body shot lands from Kobiashi.
Guile pushes off an throws an elbow but Kobiashi leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Kobiashi blocks the elbow strike.
Guile throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Guile throws an elbow but misses.
Kobiashi tries to break free but Guile pushes him back against the ropes.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Guile throws an elbow but misses.
Guile creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Kobiashi avoids a wild elbow strike from Guile.
Guile has Kobiashi pressed against the ropes, preventing Kobiashi from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Kobiashi blocks an elbow strike from Guile.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Kobiashi.
Kobiashi looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Guile pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Kobiashi avoids a wild elbow strike from Guile.
Kobiashi wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Guile has him pressed against the ropes.
Guile pushes off an throws an elbow but Kobiashi leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Guile trying to stall but Kobiashi improves his position.
Guile misses with an elbow over the top.
Guile creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Kobiashi working hard to break the clinch.
Guile has Kobiashi pressed against the ropes, preventing Kobiashi from circling away and getting back to striking at range.

And that's the end of the fight!
Airforce Guile comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Guile 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight for Yousei Kobiashi!
Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight for Yousei Kobiashi!
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight for Yousei Kobiashi!

Yousei Kobiashi wins by unanimous decision!
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G S C G energy
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hype
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pop
A | B
mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
80%

 

Co-main event

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Wang Republic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jacob Donovan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Wang Republic has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?



162 cm
25
300 lbs
5 - 0 - 0
202 cm
25
289 lbs
5 - 3 - 0
BJJ White Belt
Great elbows
Granite chin
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed


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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Wang Republic!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Jacob Donovan!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Sano, Hirohito Nitta and Tatsuya Matsuyama.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Republic throws a hook but Donovan avoids it easily.
Republic scores with a jab. Donovan acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Donovan misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Donovan misses with a series of wild punches.
Republic throws an overhand right that lands on Donovan's shoulder, as Donovan tries to avoid the shot.
Republic misses with a body shot.
Donovan misses with a lunging right hand
and Republic counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Donovan misses with a series of wild punches.
Republic really is a fat lump.
Donovan ducks under a wild hook from Republic.
Donovan takes a swing at Republic's ribcage but misses.
A slow jab from Donovan misses its intended target.
Donovan connects with a body shot that sends Republic's belly button to the back.
Republic is breathing heavily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Donovan swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Some wild striking there from Donovan.
Donovan lands a jab to Republic's midsection.
Donovan lands a jab to Republic's midsection.

Donovan sends Republic crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Donovan is motioning to the referee to let Republic up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!

It looks like Wang Republic has been cut.
Donovan throws an uppercut from hell that sends Republic clean off his feet! He's out cold! Donovan stands back and admires his work as he thinks about that KO of the night award that is surely being wrapped up for him back stage.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jacob Donovan!
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FIGHT
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Main event

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Felix Barr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Feyd Rautha Harkonnen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these fighters are unbeaten, so somebody's 0 has got to go!I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!



182 cm
22
164 lbs
7 - 0 - 0
167 cm
22
162 lbs
6 - 0 - 0
Decent wrestler
World class boxer
Very quick
BJJ White Belt
Dangerous knees
Granite chin


Firebird Designs
Broken Halo Pride Nutrition


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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 7 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Felix Barr!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Feyd Rautha Harkonnen!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Sano, Kenichi Hosakawa and Yuuki Gou.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Harkonnen misses with a leg kick
and Barr counters with a stiff right hand.
Harkonnen looks to clinch
and Barr counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Barr throws a lazy body kick
and Harkonnen counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Barr lands with a kick to the ribs.
Barr lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Jab from Barr.
Harkonnen tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Barr counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Barr misses the shot to the body.
Harkonnen blocks a jab.
Barr fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Harkonnen manages to avoid it.
Barr throws a hard body shot but it just misses.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Harkonnen blocks a head kick by Barr.
Harkonnen wants to clinch
and Barr counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Barr lands a head kick. Harkonnen smiles back at him and beckons him forward.

It looks like Feyd Rautha Harkonnen has been cut.
Harkonnen tries to clinch
and Barr counters with a head kick. That will keep Harkonnen thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Barr scores with a nice head shot.
Harkonnen slips a straight right by Barr.
Harkonnen lands with a kick to the temple. Barr shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"

It looks like Felix Barr has been cut.
Barr moves forwards but Harkonnen connects with a nice, crisp jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Harkonnen takes a head kick and keeps coming.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Barr tries to clinch up but Harkonnen circles away and keeps his distance.
Barr connects with a right hand. Harkonnen shakes it off.
Harkonnen misses with a right hand
and Barr counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Harkonnen misses with a hook
and Barr counters with a body kick that stops Harkonnen in his tracks momentarily.
Harkonnen tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Barr counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Barr misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Barr is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Barr misses with a body kick.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Harkonnen throws a lazy uppercut
and Barr counters with a nice body kick.
Harkonnen closes the distance looking to clinch
and Barr counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Barr throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Harkonnen tries to clinch but Barr moves away
and Barr counters with a straight right hand.
A low kick from Harkonnen is predictable there
and Barr counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Harkonnen thinking.
Harkonnen thows a left - swing and a miss!
Barr ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Barr moves in looking to clinch but Harkonnen pushes him off.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Barr drives through and clinches with Harkonnen against the ropes.
Barr lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Harkonnen wants to get back to striking at distance but Barr won't allow it.
A frustrated look appears on Harkonnen's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Barr lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Barr scores with a shoulder strike.
Harkonnen looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Barr gets through Harkonnen's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Harkonnen is trying to break free.
Barr softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Harkonnen using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Barr has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.

Harkonnen's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Harkonnen lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Barr lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Barr.
Barr is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Barr dodges the punch combination from Harkonnen.
Barr lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Barr.

That's five minutes gone in the round.
Harkonnen tries to clinch up
and Barr counters with a left and a right that stings Harkonnen.

That has opened up Feyd Rautha Harkonnen's cut even more.
Harkonnen darts in trying to clinch
and Barr counters with a nice kick to the body.
Barr is looking to clinch.
Barr pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Harkonnen tries to grapple but his opponent circles

and Barr counters by moving into the clinch.

That's six minutes gone in the round.
Harkonnen is trying to break free.
Harkonnen looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Harkonnen wants to get back to striking at distance but Barr won't allow it.
Harkonnen is trying to break the clinch but Barr has him pressed against the ropes.

Barr breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.

Barr closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Barr prevents Harkonnen from breaking the clinch.
Barr has Harkonnen pressed against the ropes, preventing Harkonnen from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Barr lands a nice uppercut.
Barr presses Harkonnen against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Barr softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Barr lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Harkonnen backwards.
A short uppercut from Barr.
Harkonnen is trying to break the clinch but Barr has him pressed against the ropes.
Barr lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Harkonnen backwards.
A short body shot lands from Barr as the two fighters clinch.
Harkonnen looks gassed!
Harkonnen takes a shot to the head.
Good body shot from Barr.

That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Barr cracks Harkonnen with a nice body shot.
Harkonnen blocking some punches.
Barr lands a shot to the body.
Barr digs a right hand into Harkonnen's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Harkonnen's gas tank.
Barr lands with a left to the head.
A short left from Barr.
Barr gets through Harkonnen's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A right handed body shot lands from Barr.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Barr creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Barr lands a nice uppercut.
Barr lands a shoulder strike.
A hook to the body from Barr.
Harkonnen wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Barr makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Barr lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Still in the clinch, Barr scores with a nice short uppercut.
A shot in the inside from Barr.
Barr stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Barr stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Barr scores with a shot to the side of Harkonnen's head.
Barr is leaning against Harkonnen and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Barr lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Harkonnen backwards.
Harkonnen wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Barr lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
Barr working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Barr throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Harkonnens head.

That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Barr lands a right hand.
Barr works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Barr throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Harkonnens head.
A short left from Barr.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Barr.
Harkonnen is looking to break free of the clinch but Barr has double underhooks.
A hook to the body from Barr.
Harkonnen looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Barr lands a left hand that snaps the head of Harkonnen backwards.
Barr digs a right hand into Harkonnen's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Harkonnen's gas tank.
A short right from Barr on the inside.
A shot in the inside from Barr.
Barr pushes Harkonnen back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
Barr lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Still in the clinch, Barr scores with a nice short uppercut.
Barr lands a body punch in the clinch.
Barr scores with a shoulder strike.
Barr digs a right hand into Harkonnen's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Harkonnen's gas tank.
Barr lands with a left to the head.
A nice left hand lands by Barr.
Still in the clinch, Barr scores with a nice short uppercut.
Barr lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Harkonnen.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Barr creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Barr lands a left hand.

That's nine minutes gone in the round.
A short uppercut from Barr.
Harkonnen wants to break the clinch but can't.
Barr lands a hook that snaps the head of Harkonnen backwards.

The cut above Feyd Rautha Harkonnen's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Barr lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Barr makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Barr lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Harkonnen.
Barr works on Harkonnen's body with a couple of short punches.
Barr lands a left hand.
Barr lands a left hand that snaps the head of Harkonnen backwards.
Barr softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Barr.
Barr lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Barr lands a hook that snaps the head of Harkonnen backwards.
Barr digs a right hand into Harkonnen's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Harkonnen's gas tank.
Barr presses Harkonnen against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Barr working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Barr lands with a light punch inside.
Barr digs a right hand underneath Harkonnen's ribcage. Harkonnen let out a lung full of air as it connected.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Barr lands a hook that snaps the head of Harkonnen backwards.
Barr lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A right hand to the body from Barr.
Barr working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A nice right hand lands inside from Barr.
Barr lands with a left to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Felix Barr dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.


Barr pushes Harkonnen away with a front kick.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Barr.
Harkonnen takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Harkonnen tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Barr throws a push kick but Harkonnen slaps the foot to one side.
Harkonnen takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Barr wants to land a leg kick but Harkonnen is out of range.
Felix Barr seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Barr, right into the meat.
A punch lands to the side of Harkonnen 's head but he takes it in his stride.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Harkonnen throws a lazy head kick

and Barr holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.

Barr breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Harkonnen scores with the left hand. Barr knows he should have avoided that one.
Nice cross by Barr.
Barr looks to land a left hand but Harkonnen moved out of range nicely.
A shot to the body from Harkonnen misses
and Barr counters with a right hand to the body.
That kick from Barr tenderised Harkonnen's leg. Harkonnen is trying to keep his angry face on.
Harkonnen is breathing heavily.
Harkonnen takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Barr tries to close the distance and clinch up but Harkonnen swats him away and circles back towards the center.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Barr falls off balance throwing a combination
enabling Harkonnen to counter with a crisp jab.
Harkonnen has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Barr.
Barr fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A slapping body kick lands there for Barr.
Harkonnen throws a leg kick
and Barr counters with a series of strikes. Harkonnen will be more careful next time no doubt.
A chopping leg kick lands by Barr.
Harkonnen tries to clinch
and Barr counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Harkonnen moves to clinch but Barr breaks away
and Barr counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Barr misses with a double jab
and Harkonnen counters with a lovely straight right hand!
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Harkonnen crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Barr - the referee stops the clock and Harkonnen gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Barr. Harkonnen manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Harkonnen swings widly with a right hand
and Barr counters with a three punch combo that has Harkonnen backing up. Harkonnen nods at Barr to acknowledge the strikes.
Harkonnen takes one to the side of the head.
Harkonnen tries to clinch but Barr moves away
and Barr counters with a nice leg kick.
Harkonnen feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Barr's calf.
Some bone on bone action there as Harkonnen checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Barr lands a nice looking kick to the body. Harkonnen takes a step back to recover.
Harkonnen scores with a leg kick.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Barr.

Barr has taken the fight to the clinch.
Barr lands a shot to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Barr swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Barr.
Barr fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Harkonnen takes a shot to the head.
Barr working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Harkonnen tries to break free but Barr pushes him back against the ropes.
A hook to the body from Barr.

That's five minutes gone in the round.
A frustrated look appears on Harkonnen's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Barr is working Harkonnen over against the ropes.
A short body shot lands from Barr as the two fighters clinch.

Barr breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Barr scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Harkonnen doesn't seem bothered though.
Barr lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Harkonnen throws a leg kick
and Barr counters with a good low kick that Harkonnen was not able to check.
Barr lands a leg kick that knocks Harkonnen off balance momentarily.
Harkonnen takes a kick to the side of the head.

Harkonnen tries to keep at a distance but Barr has taken the fight into the clinch.
Harkonnen wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.

That's six minutes gone in the round.
Harkonnen tries a knee to the head but Barr blocks it.

Barr breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Harkonnen throws a leg kick that is checked

and Barr counters by clinching up.
Barr is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Harkonnen can do to turn this around?
Barr keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Harkonnen's efforts to push away.
Nice body punch from Barr - that landed with a thud.
Harkonnen wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Barr lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Harkonnen backwards.

Feyd Rautha Harkonnen's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A short left from Barr.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Barr.
Barr lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Barr pushes Harkonnen back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Barr lands with a short shot to the head.
A short right from Barr on the inside.
A frustrated look appears on Harkonnen's face as he tries to break the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Harkonnen's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Barr gets through Harkonnen's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Barr works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A right hook to the body lands for Barr.
A nice right hand lands inside from Barr.
A nice right hand lands inside from Barr.
Barr digs a right hand into Harkonnen's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Harkonnen's gas tank.
Barr lands on the inside with an uppercut.

That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Barr lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
Barr lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Barr lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Barr scores with a nice hook to the head.
Barr lands a right hand.
A short uppercut from Barr.
Barr prevents Harkonnen from breaking the clinch.
Barr lands a left hand that snaps the head of Harkonnen backwards.
Barr pushes Harkonnen back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Barr is leaning against Harkonnen and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Harkonnen's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Barr digs a right hand into Harkonnen's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Harkonnen's gas tank.
A short uppercut from Barr.
Barr scores with a nice hook to the head.
Harkonnen's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A quick uppercut on the inside from Barr.
Harkonnen has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Barr works on Harkonnen's body with a couple of short punches.
Barr lands with a light punch inside.
Barr lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Harkonnen blocks an uppercut.
Felix Barr has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Barr misses with some punches.
Barr digs a right hand into Harkonnen's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Harkonnen's gas tank.
Barr scores with a shoulder strike.
Harkonnen blocking some punches.

That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Barr misses with a punch on the inside.
Barr lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
Barr lands a left hand that snaps the head of Harkonnen backwards.
Harkonnen misses with a knee to the head.
Barr lands a nice uppercut.
Barr lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Barr lands a body punch.
Still in the clinch, Barr scores with a nice short uppercut.
Harkonnen is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Harkonnen is trying to break the clinch but Barr is controlling him.
Barr lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Barr scores with a nice hook to the head.
A right handed body shot lands from Barr.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Barr.
Harkonnen is trying to break the clinch but Barr is controlling him.
Harkonnen is trying to break the clinch but Barr is controlling him.

Harkonnen escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Barr misses with a head kick.
Harkonnen has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Barr.
Barr dips down and scores with a jab to the body.

That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Harkonnen throws out a loose jab but Barr uses good head movement to avoid it.

Barr closes the distance and pushes Harkonnen back into the ropes.
Harkonnen looking to throw knees to the head but Barr is blocking nicely.
Harkonnen throws an elbow that misses.
A short right from Barr on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Barr fails to land.
Barr lands a right hand that snaps the head of Harkonnen backwards.
Harkonnen is trying to break the clinch but Barr has him pressed against the ropes.

Harkonnen escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Harkonnen closes the distance looking to clinch
and Harkonnen takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Felix Barr dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!


Barr swings for the body but Harkonnen moves out of range.
Harkonnen takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Harkonnen listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Barr misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Barr throws a lazy uppercut
and Harkonnen counters with a left to the body.

Harkonnen closes the distance and clinches.
Barr misses with the head strike.

Harkonnen breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Barr tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Harkonnen paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Barr swats away the attempt to clinch by Harkonnen.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A lazy body kick from Barr
and Harkonnen counters with an inside leg kick.
Barr takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Good work by Barr as he checks the leg kick.
Harkonnen blocks a head kick by Barr.
Nice defenses there by Harkonnen.
Harkonnen tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Barr counters with a nice body shot.

Barr moves into the clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Harkonnen's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A low kick from Harkonnen is predictable there
letting Barr counter with a right hand.
Harkonnen tries to move into range but Barr moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Harkonnen is looking to clinch.
A looping hook to the body misses from Barr. Harkonnen does a little dance to reset his feet.
Barr throws a nice inside leg kick.
Harkonnen looks to score with a jab to the body but Barr is just out of range.
Harkonnen wants to clinch
and Barr counters with a right hand to the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Harkonnen tries to clinch up
and Barr cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Barr throws a leg kick
and Harkonnen counters with a left to the body.
Barr changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Barr looks for the body kick but Harkonnen saw that one coming.
Barr pushes Harkonnen away with a front kick.
Harkonnen takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Barr circles away from the clinch attempt
and Barr counters with a left and a right that stings Harkonnen.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Barr misses with a series of wild punches.
Barr scores with a spinning back kick!
Barr looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Harkonnen closes the distance but Barr moves to the side
and Barr counters with a three punch combo that has Harkonnen backing up. Harkonnen nods at Barr to acknowledge the strikes.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Feyd Rautha Harkonnen's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5:05 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Felix Barr!
Felix Barr retains his lightweight title!
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