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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Tobirama Katsushiro (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dumme Fjas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tobirama Katsushiro could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Dumme Fjas's chin.
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168 lbs
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159 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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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
1 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Tobirama Katsushiro!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Dumme Fjas!
The judges for this bout are Kenichi Hosakawa, Ren Mimura and Yukihiro Shimada.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Katsushiro gets caught napping as Fjas dives in and scores a takedown. Katsushiro manages to retain guard.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Fjas with a nice head shot there.
Katsushiro looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Katsushiro trying to keep a closed guard but Fjas is proving a slippery customer.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Fjas content to stall in guard here.
Katsushiro looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Fjas's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Fjas lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Fjas controls from within his opponent's guard.
Fjas slips nicely into half guard.
Fjas winds up and cracks Katsushiro with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Fjas is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Fjas lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Katsushiro is rocked!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fjas lands a big elbow - Katsushiro is out of it! He's waving his arms around but his eyes are closed and he's not intelligently defending himself - the ref has no choice but to jump in and stop the fight! This one is in the books! A TKO win for Fjas!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dumme Fjas!
Our winner, Dumme Fjas, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Kazuya Takeda (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Fabricio Dias (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Dias's choice of entrance music: Marcelo D2 & Claudia - Desabafo / Deixa Eu Dizer. Kazuya Takeda had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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135 lbs
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136 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Kazuya Takeda!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Fabricio Dias!
The judges for this bout are Ren Mimura, Hirohito Nitta and Yukihiro Shimada.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dias throws a series of punches but Takeda moves out of range.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Dias.
Takeda throws a head kick that half lands.
Dias cracks Takeda with a good jab.
Takeda misses with a takedown attempt - Dias sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Takeda ducks under a wild hook from Dias.
Dias pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Takeda rushes Dias and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
The referee calls for Takeda to work.
Dias pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Takeda misses with a double jab.
Dias misses with a hook
and Takeda counters with a nice body kick.
Takeda clinches with his opponent.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dias has had enough of the clinch but Takeda keeps him there for the moment.
Takeda goes for a takedown attempt but Dias pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dias connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Dias scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Takeda throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Dias.
Dias displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Takeda is rocked!
It looks like Kazuya Takeda has been cut.
A head kick misses from Takeda.
Fabricio Dias is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Dias swinging wildly here.
Takeda ducks under a wild hook from Dias.
Takeda bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Takeda clinches up with Dias and pushes him back against the cage.
Dias on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Takeda keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Dias's efforts to push away.
Dias is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Dias wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Takeda fails to pull the fight into his guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kazuya Takeda. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dias has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
The referee calls for Takeda to work.
Takeda can't get the takedown.
Dias tries to break free but Takeda pushes him back against the cage.
Dias has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Takeda is stalling here.
Dias wants to break the clinch but can't.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Takeda pressing his opponent against the cage.
Takeda has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Dias is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Dias is trying to break the clinch but Takeda is controlling him.
Takeda is working for takedown but Dias is calmly controlling the position for now.
Takeda lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Takeda keeps control of Dias as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Takeda is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Dias is defending well for now.
Dias wants to break free but Takeda has control.
Dias is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Takeda with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Takeda tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Dias avoids it.
Takeda has Dias pressed against the cage, preventing Dias from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Takeda misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Dias.
Takeda tries for a takedown. No joy.
Dias is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Takeda trying to land knees to the body.
Dias avoiding damage as Takeda throws knees to the body.
Dias avoiding damage as Takeda throws knees to the body.
Dias tries to break the clinch but Takeda is controlling the position.
Dias can't break the clinch.
Dias managing to block the knees to the body from Takeda.
Takeda tries for a takedown. No joy.
Takeda is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Dias is defending well for now.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Takeda trying to land knees to the body.
Dias blocks the elbow strike.
Takeda is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Dias is defending well for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Fabricio Dias will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Kazuya Takeda'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.
Dias thows a left - swing and a miss!
Takeda moves away from the strike by Dias.
Takeda takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Takeda closes the distance and pushes Dias back into the cage.
Dias working hard to break the clinch.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Takeda.
Dias breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Nice defenses there by Takeda.
Kazuya Takeda is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Dias blocks a head kick by Takeda.
Nice takedown defense from Dias. No joy for Takeda on that attempt.
Dias rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Takeda moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Takeda ducks under a wild hook from Dias.
Dias throws a hook but Takeda avoids it easily.
Takeda throws a sloppy head kick and Dias moves out of range easily.
Takeda showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Dias.
Takeda slips under a jab from Dias.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dias blocks a head kick by Takeda.
Takeda looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Takeda throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Dias.
Dias throws a big shot that misses.
No joy there for Takeda, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Dias lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Takeda circles away quickly and effectively.
Takeda misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Takeda closes the distance and pushes Dias back into the cage.
Takeda prevents Dias from breaking the clinch.
Takeda trying to stall but Dias improves his position.
Dias wants to break free but Takeda has control.
Dias tries to circle away but Takeda has him pinned against the cage.
Dias avoiding damage as Takeda throws knees to the body.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Takeda misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Dias.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dias breaks from the clinch.
Dias throws a good cross that connects.
Fabricio Dias seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Dias bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Takeda's head.
Dias throws a big shot that misses.
Takeda moves forwards but Dias connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Takeda takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Oh Takeda is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Takeda fails in his attempt to clinch.
Dias throws the left hand but Takeda avoids the punch easily.
Takeda slips under a jab.
Dias looks to land a right hand but Takeda moved out of range.
Dias lands a big right hook! Takeda looks hurt but is still standing! Dias lands a left jab and another right hook! This time Takeda falls down and Dias dives in with a huge hammer fist! Takeda's eyes roll back! The referee calls for the bell and Dias runs up the cage to celebrate with his fans!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:41 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Fabricio Dias!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bucky Pluto (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Surge Kongo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Surge Kongo was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
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216 lbs
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215 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Solid Muay Thai
Cardio machine |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Bucky Pluto!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Surge Kongo!
The judges for this bout are Tatsuya Matsuyama, Kenichi Hosakawa and Sosuke Kotani.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pluto throws a head kick that half lands.
It looks like Surge Kongo has been cut.
Pluto throws a body kick that misses.
Kongo lunges at Pluto with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Pluto's hand.
Kongo lands with a nice body punch.
Kongo throws a hook but Pluto avoids it easily.
Pluto misses with a series of wild punches.
Pluto misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kongo scores with a jab to the body.
Kongo dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Pluto is breathing heavily.
Kongo throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Pluto on the side of the head.
It looks like Bucky Pluto has been cut.
Kongo is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Kongo scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Kongo lands with an overhand left.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pluto looks up at the clock. Bad move! Kongo lands a right hand from hell, dropping Pluto. Kongo pounces and finishes the fight with a flurry of punches and elbows.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:08 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Surge Kongo!
Surge Kongo seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Eddie Brock (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Wong Yuanjiao (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Eddie Brock has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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165 lbs
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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
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Eddie Brock!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Wong Yuanjiao!
The judges for this bout are Tatsuya Matsuyama, Hirohito Nitta and Yukihiro Shimada.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Yuanjiao chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Brock can pounce on him.
A head kick misses from Brock.
Yuanjiao takes a head kick and keeps coming.
A head kick misses from Brock.
Yuanjiao misses with an uppercut. Brock saw that one coming.
Brock misses with a body kick.
Yuanjiao swings away with a body shot that misses
and Brock counters with a thumping low kick.
Brock lands a lovely overhand right.
Brock throws a head kick but Yuanjiao moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yuanjiao with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Brock tries a head kick but it misses.
Yuanjiao waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Brock.
Brock throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Yuanjiao throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Brock makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Yuanjiao ducks right into an uppercut from Brock.
A solid leg kick lands there for Brock.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brock lands with a kick to the temple. Yuanjiao shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Yuanjiao stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Brock.
Brock takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Brock throws a body kick that misses.
Yuanjiao fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Brock manages to avoid it.
Yuanjiao avoids the head kick by Brock.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brock fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Yuanjiao.
Yuanjiao takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Brock lands with a nice body kick.
Brock connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Yuanjiao tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Brock tries a head kick but it misses.
Brock throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Yuanjiao.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Yuanjiao is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Brock.
Yuanjiao throws a jab but it's blocked by Brock.
Yuanjiao on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Brock. Brock obviously looking to wear him down.
Brock pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Brock explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Nice defenses there by Brock.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Brock throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Eddie Brock dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Yuanjiao looks to score with a jab to the body but Brock is just out of range.
Eddie Brock seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Brock throws a nice head kick!
Brock buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Brock throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Brock is looking to slow Yuanjiao down with leg kicks.
Yuanjiao thows a body shot but no joy.
Nice body kick from Brock.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brock scores with a leg kick.
Brock lands with a nice body kick.
A jab from Yuanjiao misses.
Yuanjiao avoids the head kick by Brock.
A slapping leg kick lands for Brock.
Brock throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Yuanjiao walks forward, straight into a front kick from Brock.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brock connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Yuanjiao's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Brock scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Brock throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Brock changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Yuanjiao tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Brock swings for the body but Yuanjiao moves out of range.
Brock misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Decent striking displayed by Yuanjiao there.
Nice body kick from Brock.
A nice leg kick lands there from Brock.
Brock connects with an inside leg kick.
Nice jab there from Brock.
Yuanjiao blocks a head kick by Brock.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Yuanjiao throws the left hand but Brock avoids the punch easily.
A solid leg kick lands there for Brock.
A cross from Brock lands.
Yuanjiao on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Brock. Brock obviously looking to wear him down.
Brock throws a sloppy head kick and Yuanjiao moves out of range easily.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A lazy left from Yuanjiao finds it's target.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A head kick misses from Brock.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Eddie Brock dominated that second round.
That's time! Brock's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Yuanjiao avoids a kick to the body.
Yuanjiao takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Brock lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Brock misses with a hook.
Brock lands a head kick. Yuanjiao smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Brock tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Brock misses with a shot to the body
and Yuanjiao counters with a stiff right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yuanjiao fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Brock manages to avoid it.
Yuanjiao misses with a hook.
Yuanjiao blocks a head kick by Brock.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Brock, as that shot connected.
Brock tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Yuanjiao lands a nice shot to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brock tries a head kick but it misses.
Brock with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Yuanjiao to score with a decent uppercut.
Brock misses with a body shot.
Yuanjiao misses with a straight right.
Brock throws a half hearted mid kick.
Yuanjiao misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Brock counters with a nice body kick.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Brock.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brock throws a head kick but Yuanjiao moves out of range.
Brock throws a nice outside leg kick.
Yuanjiao pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Brock scores with a leg kick.
Brock scores with a sloppy right hand. Yuanjiao should have avoided that one.
Brock scores with a head kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brock throws a sloppy head kick and Yuanjiao moves out of range easily.
Brock scores with a spinning back kick!
Brock thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Yuanjiao if he has to take too many more of those.
Brock is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Yuanjiao can do to turn this around?
Brock bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Brock plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nice body kick there by Brock.
And that's the end of the fight!
Eddie Brock showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Brock 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 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 30:27
Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 30:27
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Eddie Brock!
Eddie Brock decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Main event
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jason Grillz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Danny Bongderson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bongderson has chosen AC/DC - Back In Black as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Jason Grillz could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Danny Bongderson's chin.
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165 lbs
9 - 4 - 0 |
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160 lbs
4 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Lethal high kicks
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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
9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Jason Grillz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Danny Bongderson!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Fujiwara, Yasuomi Hirokawa and Taro Takaoka.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Grillz takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Bongderson swings for the body but Grillz moves out of range.
Grillz tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Bongderson manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Bongderson misses with a hook.
Bongderson on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Grillz fails in his attempt to clinch.
Bongderson misses with a looping left.
Grillz forces Bongderson back against the cage and clinches.
Grillz tries to work over Bongderson's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A short left from Grillz.
Bongderson blocks a body shot from Grillz.
Grillz goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A short body shot lands from Grillz as the two fighters clinch.
Grillz misses with a hook to the ribs.
Grillz misses with a short punch on the inside.
Grillz lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Grillz swings wildly with an uppercut but Bongderson uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bongderson looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Grillz lands with a right to the head.
Bongderson working hard to break the clinch.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
A head punch on the inside from Grillz fails to land.
Bongderson prevents a body shot from Grillz.
Grillz tries a body shot but Bongderson blocks it.
Grillz avoiding damage.
Bongderson is trying to force a seperation but Grillz has the dominant position.
Grillz tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Grillz tries a body shot but Bongderson blocks it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Grillz.
Bongderson blocking some punches.
Grillz lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Bongderson tries to stall but Grillz uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Grillz tries a body shot but Bongderson blocks it.
Bongderson prevents a body shot from Grillz.
A right hand to the body from Grillz.
A head punch on the inside from Grillz fails to land.
Grillz tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bongderson's elbow.
Grillz keeps control of Bongderson as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bongderson blocks a body shot from Grillz.
Grillz tries to stall but Bongderson uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Bongderson can't break the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Grillz is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Bongderson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Grillz creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Grillz throws a head punch that misses.
Grillz lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Bongderson prevents a body shot from Grillz.
Grillz lands a right hand that snaps the head of Bongderson backwards.
Bongderson is trying to break free.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Grillz lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Bongderson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Grillz scores with a shot to the body.
A swing and a miss from Bongderson.
Bongderson is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Grillz tries to clinch up.
Grillz slips a straight right by Bongderson.
Bongderson fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bongderson throws an overhand right that lands on Grillz's shoulder, as Grillz tries to avoid the shot.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Grillz walks straight into a right hand from Bongderson - that's dropped him! Bongderson jumps into mount and starts pounding away - can he finish?! More strikes go undefended and the referee has to dive in to save Grillz from any more punishment! Grillz complains about the stoppage but falls over as he tries to stand back up, so it was clearly a good stoppage.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Danny Bongderson!
Danny Bongderson took his opportunity to call for a title shot in his post fight interview.
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