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Bushido 26: Axe vs. Aoki PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between William Booth (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Boris Laine (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). William Booth has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Excellent MT
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, William Booth!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Boris Laine!
The judges for this bout are Kenichi Hosakawa, Hirohito Nitta and Shigeki Fujiwara.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Laine throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Booth swats away the attempt to clinch by Laine.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Booth, right into the meat.
Booth loads up on a big right hand but Laine slips the punch.
Laine takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Jab from Booth.
The fight stays on the outside here - Laine looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Laine walks forward, straight into a front kick from Booth.
Laine slips a jab from Booth.
Laine throws a series of punches but Booth moves out of range.
Booth swats away the attempt to clinch by Laine.
Laine tries to clinch up
and Booth counters with a big head kick but Laine shrugs it off.
Booth ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Laine defending well as Booth loads up on a big left hand.
Booth throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Laine swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Booth.
Booth throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Laine tries to close the distance and clinch up but Booth swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Nice shot lands for Booth.
Laine gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Laine is rocked!
Laine clinches up against the cage.
A short right from Laine.
Laine stalling in the clinch but Booth improves position.
A short right from Booth on the inside.
Laine is still on wobbly legs! Can Booth finish him?
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Booth stalling.
Laine seems to have recovered his senses.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Laine.
Booth pushes Laine back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Laine misses with the head strike.
Booth lands a hook that snaps the head of Laine backwards.
Booth breaks from the clinch.
Laine connects with a single shot there.
Laine has Booth up against the cage in a clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Laine working aggressively here.
Laine throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Booths head.
Booth lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Booth fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Booth lands a body shot in the clinch.
Laine lands a nice uppercut.
Booth throws a big uppercut that drops Laine! More strikes from Booth and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Laine lies dazed against the cage as Booth celebrates with his cornermen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). William Booth!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Hudson Oliveira (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Stanley Khan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Stanley Khan is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Hudson Oliveira!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Stanley Khan!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Fujiwara, Shirou Masuda and Tatsuya Matsuyama.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Oliveira pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Khan fails to land the takedown.
Oliveira is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Khan.
Oliveira gets a takedown into half guard.
Khan looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Oliveira thows a huge punch but Khan dodges it nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Oliveira looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Khan moves into full guard.
Oliveira wants to stand but Khan has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Oliveira landing with the ground and pound.
Khan looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Khan trying to control the position.
Oliveira is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Khan looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Oliveira wants to control from the top but Khan keeps moving.
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.
Oliveira got a little sloppy there for a moment and Khan has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Oliveira has managed to get both his arms back between Khan's legs - danger averted.
Khan has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Oliveira can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Khan keeping full guard, as Oliveira tries to pass.
Oliveira sitting in guard here, content to control.
Oliveira trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Oliveira postures up.
Khan can't keep his opponent in guard - Oliveira advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Oliveira with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Khan is looking for a sweep. Oliveira is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Khan looking to force a kimura from the bottom here. He's concentrating on that move too much though and Oliveira pushes past his half guard into mount!
Oliveira with the ground and pound from mount.
The referee warns Khan that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Khan is looking to improve his position but Oliveira isn't that keen on the idea.
Oliveira trying to control but Khan is having none of it.
Khan tries to hold on but Oliveira pushes him away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Oliveira landing strikes from the mount.
A nice elbow there by Oliveira.
Oliveira lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Oliveira working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Oliveira with good strikes from the mount here!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Oliveira raining down hammerfists from mount.
Oliveira takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Oliveira looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Khan is looking to get to half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Khan is squirming around, avoiding Oliveira's attempts to control the action.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hudson Oliveira dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Khan moves into range and clinches up with Oliveira.
Khan is trying to pull guard but Oliveira turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Khan jumps guard but Oliveira turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Khan is trying to pull guard but Oliveira has him pressed against the cage.
Hudson Oliveira has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Stanley Khan.
Khan fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Khan tries to pull guard but Oliveira won't allow it.
Oliveira is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Khan can do to turn this around?
Oliveira misses with an elbow over the top.
Oliveira lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Oliveira seems to be working for a kimura but Khan defends the submission attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Khan actively working from the bottom here.
Oliveira controlling the action here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Oliveira decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.
Khan blocks a head kick by Oliveira.
Oliveira throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Khan tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Oliveira is in Khan's guard.
Oliveira controlling from the top position.
Khan working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Oliveira doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Khan is tightening it up a little... Oliveira has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Oliveira reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Oliveira taps out! Nice BJJ there by Khan!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:52 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Stanley Khan!
Stanley Khan really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Versus logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Tomy Fang (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Erin Wright (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be fireworks!
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155 lbs
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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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Tomy Fang!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Erin Wright!
The judges for this bout are Sosuke Kotani, Taro Takaoka and Yasuomi Hirokawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fang works the jab nicely.
Fang definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Fang moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Wright dips to his left and cracks Fang with an uppercut!
A big right from Wright misses.
Wright shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Fang sprawls well. Fang wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Wright gets slowly back to his feet.
Fang half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Wright connects with a crisp jab.
Fang staying out of range there.
Fang darts in looking for a takedown but Wright gets double underhooks and turns Fang into the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fang throws a right and a left that both miss.
Wright throws a right hand that misses
and Fang counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Wright moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Fang with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fang is looking to stand up but Wright won't let him.
Fang is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Wright looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Wright is looking to cinch up a triangle. Fang throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Wright's body to avoid the submission. Wright has instead reached around Fang's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Wright arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Erin Wright!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Eliphas Levi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Krystian Soszynski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Soszynski has chosen Żółf, Miexon - K S W as his entrance music. On his way into the cage it seems that Eliphas Levi has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Eliphas Levi seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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205 lbs
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207 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Good chin |
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World class boxer
Good gas tank |
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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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Eliphas Levi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Krystian Soszynski!
The judges for this bout are Kenichi Hosakawa, Taro Takaoka and Ren Mimura.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Levi throws a half hearted mid kick.
Levi bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Soszynski moves into range and clinches up with Levi.
Nice body punch from Soszynski - that landed with a thud.
A hook to the body from Soszynski.
Good body shot from Soszynski.
Levi takes a shot to the head.
Soszynski lands a nice uppercut.
Levi's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Levi is breathing heavily.
Soszynski pushes Levi back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A hook to the body from Soszynski.
Soszynski looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Levi struggles to land a body shot inside as Soszynski controls his hands.
Soszynski lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Levi backwards.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Soszynski cracks Levi with a nice body shot.
Soszynski lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Levi backwards.
Good body shot from Soszynski.
A body shot lands from Soszynski.
Soszynski lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Soszynski creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Soszynski pushes Levi back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Levi's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A hook to the body from Soszynski.
Soszynski lands a hook that snaps the head of Levi backwards.
Soszynski lands a nice shot to the body.
Soszynski lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Levi.
A right hook to the body lands for Soszynski.
Good body shot from Soszynski.
Soszynski lands a left hand that snaps the head of Levi backwards.
Levi is rocked!
Soszynski lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
A nice left hand lands by Soszynski.
Oh Levi is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Soszynski lands a body punch.
Levi seems to have got his legs back now.
Soszynski makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Soszynski throws a big uppercut that drops Levi! More strikes from Soszynski and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Levi lies dazed against the cage as Soszynski celebrates with his cornermen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Krystian Soszynski!
Krystian Soszynski decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Hayato Yamamoto (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Fernando Oliveira (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Good takedowns
Brawler
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Hayato Yamamoto!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Fernando Oliveira!
The judges for this bout are Kenichi Hosakawa, Hirohito Nitta and Sosuke Kotani.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Decent striking displayed by Oliveira there.
It looks like Hayato Yamamoto has been cut.
Yamamoto has his takedown stuffed
and Oliveira counters with a left to the body.
Oliveira connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Yamamoto's hands.
Yamamoto is rocked!
Oliveira scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Oliveira scores with a hook to the body. Yamamoto takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Yamamoto tries to clinch up.
Yamamoto has his takedown stuffed
letting Oliveira counter with a right hand.
Oh Yamamoto is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Oliveira scores with a shot to the body.
Yamamoto shoots and misses
and Oliveira holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hayato Yamamoto. That's going to take a lot out of him.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Oliveira scores with a nice hook to the head.
Oliveira drops Yamamoto onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Yamamoto is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
Oliveira unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Yamamoto! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Oliveira is unloading with more strikes now! Yamamoto drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Fernando Oliveira!
Fernando Oliveira was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Darryl Fitzpatrick (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ao Ki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fitzpatrick comes to the cage accompanied by Enter Sandman . Darryl Fitzpatrick is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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169 lbs
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Darryl Fitzpatrick!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Ao Ki!
The judges for this bout are Shirou Masuda, Ren Mimura and Yuuki Gou.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ki moves into range and clinches up with Fitzpatrick.
Fitzpatrick prevents the takedown attempt.
Ki wants to take the fight to the mat but Fitzpatrick manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Fitzpatrick lands with a short shot to the head.
Fitzpatrick misses with some punches.
Ki decides to pull guard.
Fitzpatrick has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Fitzpatrick looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ki looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Fitzpatrick looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ki has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Fitzpatrick should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Ki has tightened it up now! Fitzpatrick should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Ao Ki!
A less than humble Ao Ki misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.
The defeated Darryl Fitzpatrick had this to say: 'I'll take my loss as a man... congratulations...'.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hwarang Kiatsongrit (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ghazi Okah (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Okah is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Rock Stone. Ghazi Okah has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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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
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Hwarang Kiatsongrit!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ghazi Okah!
The judges for this bout are Ren Mimura, Yukihiro Shimada and Shigeki Sano.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Okah tries a head kick but it misses.
Kiatsongrit swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Okah pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Nice shot lands for Okah.
Okah avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Okah thuds a left hand into Kiatsongrit's body.
Okah connects with an inside leg kick.
Nice body kick there by Okah.
Okah scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
A jab from Kiatsongrit finds it's way through Okah's defenses.
A decent looking cross lands there for Okah.
Kiatsongrit scores with the left hand. Okah knows he should have avoided that one.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kiatsongrit misses the jab.
Okah throws out a counter right but Kiatsongrit avoids it with no problem.
Kiatsongrit looks to land a left hand but Okah moved out of range nicely.
Okah counters with a body kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Okah's jab looks to have found its range, popping Kiatsongrit under the eye.
Okah lands with an overhand left.
Okah throws a looping overhand right but Kiatsongrit ducks down to avoid it.
Good leg kick by Okah there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Okah uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Kiatsongrit.
Okah scores with the left hand. Kiatsongrit knows he should have avoided that one.
Okah with a jab.
Kiatsongrit misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Nice cross by Okah.
Kiatsongrit missing with a left hand there. Okah was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A jab from Okah does it's job there.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kiatsongrit takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Okah misses with a straight right.
Okah throws a body shot but no joy.
Okah uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Kiatsongrit.
Okah tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Kiatsongrit is able to avoid easily.
Kiatsongrit avoids the head kick by Okah.
An attempted straight right counter from Kiatsongrit misses the target.
Kiatsongrit looks to throw the jab but Okah is out of range.
Okah dips to his left and cracks Kiatsongrit with an uppercut!
Okah waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kiatsongrit.
Okah fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
It looks like Hwarang Kiatsongrit has been cut.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Okah, right into the meat.
Ghazi Okah seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Okah.
Okah lands a leg kick that knocks Kiatsongrit off balance momentarily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Okah gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Okah misses with a hook from the clinch.
Kiatsongrit breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Nice uppercut lands for Okah. That snapped Kiatsongrit's head back.
Nice jab there from Okah.
Kiatsongrit throws a hook but Okah blocks it.
Okah throws a leg kick
and Kiatsongrit connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Okah throws an overhand right that lands on Kiatsongrit's shoulder, as Kiatsongrit tries to avoid the shot.
Kiatsongrit is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
Okah misses with a wild body shot.
Okah throws a leg kick which misses Kiatsongrit's front leg but catches the back leg as Kiatsongrit tries to avoid it.
Kiatsongrit thows a left - swing and a miss!
Kiatsongrit takes a jab right on the kisser.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Okah scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A swing and a miss from Kiatsongrit.
Okah fakes the leg kick and cracks Kiatsongrit in the body.
Okah throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Kiatsongrit takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Kiatsongrit looks to throw the jab but Okah is out of range.
A chopping leg kick lands by Okah.
Kiatsongrit showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Okah.
Okah looks to throw a body kick
and Kiatsongrit counters with a nice uppercut.
Kiatsongrit takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Okah jabbing away but nothing is landing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ghazi Okah dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Hwarang Kiatsongrit's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Okah slips a straight right by Kiatsongrit.
Okah misses with a body kick.
Okah misses with a kick to the body.
Okah tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Okah takes one to the chin there.
A decent looking cross lands there for Okah.
Okah misses the shot to the body.
Kiatsongrit blocks a head kick by Okah.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Okah keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Kiatsongrit.
Okah swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Kiatsongrit is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Okah.
Okah throws a quick inside leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kiatsongrit chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Okah can pounce on him.
Okah scores with a push kick.
Okah clinches.
Okah is struggling to control the position.
Kiatsongrit throws a punch but it's blocked by Okah.
Okah scores with a shot to the side of Kiatsongrit's head.
Okah lands a body punch.
Kiatsongrit blocks an uppercut.
Okah misses with the head strike.
Okah blocks a body shot from Kiatsongrit.
Kiatsongrit fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Okah throws a punch but it's blocked by Kiatsongrit.
Okah misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Kiatsongrit lands a body shot.
Kiatsongrit is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Kiatsongrit gets through Okah's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Okah misses with the head strike.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kiatsongrit tries to throw a body punch but Okah avoids it by throwing Kiatsongrit back against the cage.
Okah lands a right hand that snaps the head of Kiatsongrit backwards.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Okah lands with a left to the head.
Okah lands a left hand.
Kiatsongrit makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Kiatsongrit lands with a left to the head.
A head punch on the inside from Kiatsongrit fails to land.
Okah misses with a hook to the ribs.
Good body shot from Okah.
Okah scores with a hook to the body.
Okah working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Kiatsongrit throws a punch but it's blocked by Okah.
Okah lands with a light punch inside.
Okah tries to work over Kiatsongrit's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Kiatsongrit lands a left hand that snaps the head of Okah backwards.
Okah blocks an uppercut.
A short body shot lands from Okah as the two fighters clinch.
Okah lands an uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Okah lands a shot to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Okah pulls guard effortlessly.
Okah is trying to control the position but Kiatsongrit postures up.
Okah has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Kiatsongrit can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Okah seems keen to control Kiatsongrit's posture.
Okah has his feet on Kiatsongrit's thighs here. He's pushed Kiatsongrit off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Kiatsongrit screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Ghazi Okah!
A very excited looking Ghazi Okah made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jukka Toskala (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nick Gonzalez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gonzalez is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Hail Mary - Tupac. Jukka Toskala could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Nick Gonzalez 's chin.
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183 lbs
5 - 5 - 0 |
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Brawler
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jukka Toskala!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Nick Gonzalez !
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Fujiwara, Yasuomi Hirokawa and Taro Takaoka.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Toskala swings widly with a right hand
and Gonzalez counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Gonzalez misses with a hook.
Toskala fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Gonzalez , pushing him back against the cage.
Gonzalez is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Toskala lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Gonzalez backwards.
Toskala lands an uppercut.
Toskala lands with a light punch inside.
Gonzalez is rocked!
Toskala keeps control of Gonzalez as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Gonzalez is still on wobbly legs! Can Toskala finish him?
Toskala breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Gonzalez is starting to get sloppy and is letting his hands down. Toskala just took advantage and landed a stinging jab. Oh! Now a right hook, right on the button! Gonzalez has gone limp and this one is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Jukka Toskala!
Jukka Toskala decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
The defeated Nick Gonzalez had this to say: 'Shit. The motherfuckers a beast what can I say. This aint gon stop the movement imma keep going. A fights a fight and shit happens but best believe ill be back no doubt. Shout out to the homies and fuck the haters COMPTON MOTHERFUCKERS!!'.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Letho Of Gulet (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alfredo Sausalito (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.
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265 lbs
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264 lbs
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Good wrestling
World class MT
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight 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 London, Letho Of Gulet!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Alfredo Sausalito!
The judges for this bout are Sosuke Kotani, Yukihiro Shimada and Yukihiro Yamamoto.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sausalito throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A jab from Of Gulet does it's job there.
Sausalito wants to clinch but Of Gulet slips to the side
and Of Gulet counters with a nice kick to the body.
Sausalito throws a nice looking combination but Of Gulet bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Alfredo Sausalito seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Of Gulet gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Sausalito can't find room to land a body shot as Of Gulet controls the action.
Of Gulet scores with a knee to the head.
It looks like Alfredo Sausalito has been cut.
Of Gulet landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Sausalito looks winded!
Of Gulet breaks from the clinch.
Of Gulet throws a sloppy head kick and Sausalito moves out of range easily.
Of Gulet looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Sausalito misses with a hook
and Of Gulet counters with a lovely straight right hand!
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!
Of Gulet uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Sausalito.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Of Gulet, right into the meat.
Sausalito throws a lazy uppercut
and Of Gulet counters with a nice body kick.
Nice body kick from Of Gulet.
A nice leg kick lands there from Of Gulet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sausalito takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Of Gulet thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Sausalito if he has to take too many more of those.
Of Gulet rushes Sausalito and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Of Gulet lands an elbow inside.
Of Gulet creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Sausalito's defenses.
Of Gulet working Sausalito over with knees to the body.
Of Gulet lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Of Gulet putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Sausalito in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Of Gulet escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Of Gulet closes the distance and lands a brutal uppercut that knocks Sausalito out! We're looking at the replay now - he was out before he hit the floor!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Letho Of Gulet!
Letho Of Gulet retains his heavyweight title!
During a confident post fight interview, Letho Of Gulet thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jon Axe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Shiny Aoki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these fighters are unbeaten, so somebody's 0 has got to go!This should be a great matchup!
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Solid boxing
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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
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jon Axe!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Shiny Aoki!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Sano, Ren Mimura and Yukihiro Yamamoto.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Axe tries to clinch there but Aoki circles away.
Aoki lands with a thumping leg kick.
Nice body punch from Aoki.
Aoki is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Axe.
Aoki slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Axe chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Aoki can pounce on him.
Aoki displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Axe throws out the jab.
Aoki looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Axe takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Aoki looks to land a right hand but Axe moved out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Aoki scoring well with a low kick there.
Axe rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Aoki counters with a crisp right hand that drops Axe! Aoki lets Axe back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
Axe is rocked!
It looks like Jon Axe has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Aoki throws a pinpoint strike between Axe's hands that connects right on the jaw and sends Axe crashing to the floor! He's out before he even hits the mat and Aoki scores a great knockout victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Shiny Aoki!
Shiny Aoki thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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