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KAMIKAZE 47: New Age PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Kenichi Kenji (ranked 22852 p4p, 840 weight class) and Dollar Bill Two (ranked 25364 p4p, 868 weight class). Kenji comes to the cage accompanied by Billy Idol - Eyes Without A Face. Dollar Bill Two is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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BJJ Purple Belt
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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Kenichi Kenji!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Dollar Bill Two!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Shimada, Tatsuya Matsuyama and Shigeki Fujiwara.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kenji drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Bill Two tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Kenji decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Bill Two is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Kenji darts in looking for a takedown but Bill Two gets double underhooks and turns Kenji into the cage.
Bill Two is looking to clinch but Kenji is avoiding it.
Bill Two doesn't manage to clinch there - Kenji circles away.
Bill Two is looking to clinch.
Bill Two displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Kenji.
Kenji bobbing and weaving well here. And he's unloaded with a massive right hand that drops Bill Two! He dives into his guard looking to finish!
Bill Two is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kenji with a flurry of punches that miss.
Bill Two is still in real trouble! Can Kenji finish him?
Kenji slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kenji stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Bill Two seems to have recovered his senses.
Kenji misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kenji dives in for a single leg takedown but Bill Two sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kenichi Kenji. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bill Two fails in his attempt to clinch.
Kenji cracks a nice hook into Bill Two's ribs.
Kenji misses with a head kick.
A head kick misses from Kenji.
Kenji is breathing heavily.
Kenji tries for a takedown but Bill Two sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Bill Two wants to clinch.
Kenji shoots in for a double leg but Bill Two sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Bill Two fails in his attempt to clinch.
Bill Two tries to clinch up but Kenji circles away and keeps his distance.
Bill Two fails with an attempt to clinch.
Bill Two is looking to clinch.
Kenji shoots in and drives through. Bill Two sprawls well.
The fight stays on the outside here - Bill Two looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Bill Two has managed to clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bill Two throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Kenji blocks it with crossed arms.
Bill Two with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Bill Two tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Bill Two's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Bill Two tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Kenji can't get the takedown.
Bill Two tries to land a knee to the head but Kenji blocks with his arms.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kenji is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Bill Two misses with a knee strike.
Bill Two tries to land a knee to the head but Kenji blocks with his arms.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Kenji.
Bill Two tries to land knees in the clinch but Kenji avoids the damage to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bill Two misses with a knee strike.
Bill Two tries a body shot but Kenji blocks it.
Bill Two using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Kenji has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Kenji goes for a takedown in the clinch but Bill Two prevents it.
Bill Two tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Bill Two misses with a hook to the ribs.
Bill Two tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Bill Two misses with a knee strike.
Kenji stalls.
Kenji is trying to drag Bill Two to the mat but Bill Two just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kenji is stalling here.
Come on Kenji - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Kenji jumps guard.
Kenji is looking for a triangle but Bill Two pushes his legs off easily.
Bill Two trying to control the position from guard on top but Kenji is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kenji had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Bill Two defends it easily.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Kenichi Kenji dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Kenji shoots in but Bill Two avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Bill Two is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Kenji avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Kenji looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Kenichi Kenji is winning the standup battle so far.
Nice takedown defense from Bill Two. No joy for Kenji on that attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kenichi Kenji. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kenji looks for a takedown but Bill Two sprawls well.
Bill Two tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Kenji paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Kenji goes for a double leg but Bill Two avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Bill Two continues to drive forward.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bill Two doesn't manage to clinch there - Kenji circles away.
Kenji feinted with a counter takedown.
Bill Two doesn't manage to clinch there - Kenji circles away.
Kenji avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Kenji fails to land the takedown.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Kenji keeps the fight on the outside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bill Two tries to clinch but Kenji is having none of it.
Kenji shoots in looking for a takedown but Bill Two manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Kenji's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Bill Two fails with an attempt to clinch.
Bill Two fails in his attempt to clinch.
Bill Two tries to clinch but Kenji moves out of range.
Kenji circles away from the clinch attempt.
Bill Two tries to clinch but Kenji moves out of range.
The fight stays on the outside here - Bill Two looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Kenji swats away the attempt to clinch by Bill Two.
Kenji is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Bill Two can do to turn this around?
Bill Two tries to clinch there but Kenji circles away.
Kenji circles away from the clinch attempt.
Bill Two is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Bill Two tries to close the distance and clinch but Kenji swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Kenji circles away from the clinch attempt.
Kenji looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Bill Two is fending him off so far but Kenji persists. Nope, Bill Two circles away and we're back to standing.
Bill Two fails with an attempt to clinch.
Dollar Bill Two is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Bill Two tries to close the distance and clinch but Kenji swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bill Two tries to clinch but Kenji moves out of range.
Bill Two tries to clinch but Kenji moves out of range.
Bill Two tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Kenji manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Kenji changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Bill Two tries to avoid it but Kenji manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Bill Two to the ground. Bill Two escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Bill Two tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Kenji appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Bill Two tries to close the distance and clinch up but Kenji swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Bill Two leaves Kenji with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Bill Two tries to clinch there but Kenji circles away.
Kenji avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Kenji avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Kenji keeps the fight on the outside.
Kenji shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Bill Two as he avoids it easily.
Kenji circles away from the clinch attempt.
Bill Two wants to clinch up but Kenji keeps it at a distance.
Kenji swats away the attempt to clinch by Bill Two.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kenji shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Bill Two but Bill Two pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Bill Two tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Bill Two moves in looking to clinch but Kenji pushes him off.
Kenji avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Bill Two is looking to clinch.
Kenji avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Kenji feinted with a counter takedown.
Bill Two tries to clinch but Kenji moves out of range.
Bill Two tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Kenji manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Kenji shoots for a double leg takedown but Bill Two sprawls well. He's pushed Kenji's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Bill Two is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Bill Two tries to clinch but Kenji moves out of range.
Kenji fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Bill Two tries to close the distance and clinch but Kenji swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bill Two fails in his attempt to clinch.
Bill Two tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Kenji manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Kenji avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Kenji circles away from the clinch attempt.
Kenji connects with a single shot there.
Kenji circles away from the clinch attempt.
Nice takedown defense from Bill Two. No joy for Kenji on that attempt.
Bill Two is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Kenji avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Kenji keeps the fight on the outside.
Bill Two doesn't manage to clinch there - Kenji circles away.
Bill Two tries to clinch up.
Kenji shoots in for a takedown but Bill Two shows good takedown defense.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Kenji keeps the fight on the outside.
Bill Two tries to clinch up.
Kenji circles away from the clinch attempt.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Kenichi Kenji dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Bill Two tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Kenji paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Kenji drops down looking for a counter takedown but Bill Two sprawls and moves away.
Kenji darts in looking for a takedown but Bill Two gets double underhooks and turns Kenji into the cage.
Bill Two tries to clinch but Kenji moves out of range.
Kenji shoots in for a takedown but Bill Two shows good takedown defense.
Bill Two steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Kenji.
Bill Two tries to close the distance and clinch up but Kenji swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Kenji avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Bill Two fails with an attempt to clinch.
Bill Two wants to clinch up but Kenji keeps it at a distance.
Kenji is looking for a counter combo.
Kenji swats away the attempt to clinch by Bill Two.
Kenji tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Bill Two manages to circle out of the way.
Bill Two tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Kenji paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Kenji drops down looking for a counter takedown but Bill Two sprawls and moves away.
Bill Two tries to clinch up but Kenji circles away and keeps his distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kenji shoots for a double leg takedown but Bill Two sprawls well. He's pushed Kenji's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kenichi Kenji. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bill Two wants to clinch up but Kenji keeps it at a distance.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Bill Two wants to clinch.
Kenji half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bill Two moves in looking to clinch but Kenji pushes him off.
Bill Two is looking to clinch.
Kenichi Kenji seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bill Two tries to clinch but Kenji is having none of it.
Kenji's corner calls for a 1-2. Kenji obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Kenji fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Bill Two avoids it really well and circles away.
Kenji keeps the fight on the outside.
Kenji shoots in for a double leg but Bill Two sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Bill Two wants to clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Bill Two looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
The fight stays on the outside here - Bill Two looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Kenji closes the distance and clinches up with Bill Two, looking for a takedown. Kenji pushes Bill Two against the cage but Bill Two circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bill Two moves in looking to clinch but Kenji pushes him off.
Bill Two clinches.
Kenji pushes off an throws an elbow but Bill Two leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Kenji missing with knees to the body.
Bill Two is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Kenji is defending well for now.
Kenji avoiding damage as Bill Two throws knees to the body.
Bill Two tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Bill Two trying to land knees to the body.
Bill Two misses with a body punch.
Kenji manages to break the clinch.
Bill Two wants to clinch up but Kenji keeps it at a distance.
Bill Two fails in his attempt to clinch.
Bill Two tries to close the distance and clinch up but Kenji swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Kenji looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Bill Two steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Kenji.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kenji keeps the fight on the outside.
Kenji shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Bill Two but Bill Two pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Bill Two tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Bill Two wants to clinch.
Kenichi Kenji is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Bill Two tries to clinch up.
Bill Two tries to close the distance and clinch up but Kenji swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Bill Two fails with an attempt to clinch.
Bill Two slaps away a takedown attempt from Kenji, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Kenji avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Kenji keeps the fight on the outside.
Kenji circles away from the clinch attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kenji shoots for a takedown but Bill Two saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Bill Two tries to clinch but Kenji is having none of it.
Bill Two tries to clinch but Kenji is having none of it.
Kenji circles away from the clinch attempt
and Kenji counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Bill Two fails with an attempt to clinch.
Bill Two fails in his attempt to clinch.
Bill Two is looking to clinch but Kenji is avoiding it.
Kenji fails to land the takedown.
Bill Two unleashes a big counter combination but Kenji bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Kenji circles away from the clinch attempt.
Kenji keeps the fight on the outside.
Bill Two moves in looking to clinch but Kenji pushes him off.
Dollar Bill Two has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Kenji changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Bill Two tries to avoid it but Kenji manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Bill Two to the ground. Bill Two escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Bill Two unleashes a big counter combination but Kenji bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kenichi Kenji showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Kenji, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 30:27
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 30:27
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kenichi Kenji!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Gustav Berglund (ranked 6095 p4p, 515 weight class) and Kevin Jason (ranked 22788 p4p, 717 weight class). Berglund comes to the cage accompanied by Sufjan Stevens - To Be Alone With You. Jason is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: G-Eazy - I Mean It ft. Remo. Gustav Berglund could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Kevin Jason's chin.
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145 lbs
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143 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
KO power |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Gustav Berglund!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Kevin Jason!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Yamamoto, Shigeki Fujiwara and Ren Mimura.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jason throws a right and a left that both miss.
Berglund connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Berglund misses with an uppercut.
Berglund drops Jason with a naaaaasty hook - Jason is in real trouble here! Berglund dives in to side control and pounds out his opponent for a TKO victory! The crowd goes nuts!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gustav Berglund!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between George Conor Russell (ranked 6233 p4p, 512 weight class) and Ghenki Sudo (ranked 9703 p4p, 609 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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153 lbs
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154 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, George Conor Russell!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Ghenki Sudo!
The judges for this bout are Yuuki Gou, Yukihiro Shimada and Sosuke Kotani.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sudo misses with a takedown attempt
and Russell counters with a two punch combo.
Sudo shoots in looking for a takedown. Russell tries to sprawl out of it but Sudo keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Russell manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Russell throws a big counter combination but Sudo scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Sudo dives in for a single leg takedown but Russell sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
George Conor Russell has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ghenki Sudo.
Sudo is trying hard to land a takedown here. Russell sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Russell swinging wildly here.
Sudo feints the counter takedown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Russell misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Sudo is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Russell rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Sudo moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Ghenki Sudo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sudo has taken the fight to the clinch.
We've been hearing reports that Russell has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sudo has Russell pressed against the cage, preventing Russell from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Russell breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Russell really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Russell throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Sudo counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Sudo throws a head kick but Russell moves out of range.
Sudo tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Russell misses with a jab, cross combination.
Sudo slips a jab and a cross from Russell.
Russell swings for the body but Sudo moves out of range.
Some wild striking there from Russell.
Sudo clinches up against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sudo keeps control of Russell as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Sudo's coach down at Lock and Roll Gym was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Sudo's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Russell manages to break the clinch.
Sudo has managed to clinch.
Sudo has Russell pressed against the cage, preventing Russell from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Sudo's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Sudo fails with an attempt to clinch.
Russell went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
George Conor Russell is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Sudo throws a sloppy head kick and Russell moves out of range easily.
Russell drops down looking for a counter takedown but Sudo sprawls and moves away.
Sudo tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Russell swivels and escapes.
Sudo shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Russell counters with a series of strikes. Sudo will be more careful next time no doubt.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Russell swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
No joy there for Russell, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Sudo has taken the fight to the clinch.
Russell escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Sudo with a poor takedown
and Russell counters with a nice uppercut.
Russell avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Sudo shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Russell sprawls well. Russell wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Sudo gets slowly back to his feet.
A little feinted left hand from Russell on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Sudo throws a sloppy head kick and Russell moves out of range easily.
Russell feinted with a counter takedown.
Sudo looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Russell is fending him off so far but Sudo persists. Nope, Russell circles away and we're back to standing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sudo tries to close the distance and clinch but Russell swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Sudo doesn't manage to clinch there - Russell circles away.
A decent looking cross lands there for Russell.
Sudo wants to clinch up but Russell keeps it at a distance.
Russell misses with a double jab.
Sudo dives in for a single leg takedown but Russell sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Russell is looking for a counter combo.
Sloppy strikes from Russell. Those never looked like landing.
Sudo is looking to clinch but Russell is avoiding it.
Sudo pushes Russell up against the cage in a clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sudo is trying to pull guard but Russell turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
George Conor Russell dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Russell lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Sudo circles away quickly and effectively.
Sudo misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Russell is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Sudo can do to turn this around?
Sudo looks to clinch
and Russell decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Sudo's guard.
Sudo looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Russell gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Russell breaks from the clinch.
Sudo shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Russell as he jumps to the side.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sudo moves to clinch but Russell breaks away
and Russell connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Horrible takedown attempt by Sudo or perhaps it was just good defense by Russell, which made it look bad.
George Conor Russell has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ghenki Sudo.
Sudo looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Russell is fending him off so far but Sudo persists. Nope, Russell circles away and we're back to standing.
Russell tries to bum rush Sudo with a series of wild strikes but Sudo uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Russell swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Sudo counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Russell stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Russell wants it to stay on the feet.
As Sudo looks to move away, Russell throws a big counter combo but Sudo just gets out of the way.
Sudo is breathing heavily.
Sudo lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Russell circles away from the clinch attempt.
Sudo doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Russell counters with a two punch combo.
Sudo fails with an attempt to clinch.
Sudo slips a jab and a cross from Russell.
Sudo closes the distance but Russell moves to the side
and Russell counters with a one-two to the body.
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!
Sudo throws a jab but it's blocked by Russell.
As Sudo tries to get set, Russell tries to push him back and clinch up but Sudo manages to avoid the attempt.
Russell throws a right and a left that both miss.
Russell swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Sudo counters with a three punch combo that has Russell backing up. Russell nods at Sudo to acknowledge the strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sudo throws a sloppy head kick and Russell moves out of range easily.
Sudo lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Sudo fails with a takedown attempt.
Sudo dives in for a single leg takedown but Russell sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Sudo tries to clinch up.
Sudo dodges the punch combination from Russell.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sudo is trying hard to land a takedown here. Russell sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Russell throws a series of punches but Sudo avoids them all with ease.
Sudo throws a hook but Russell blocks it.
Russell tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Sudo manages to circle out of the way.
Russell misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Russell is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Sudo tries a head kick but it misses.
Sudo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Russell was well out of range. Poor timing from Sudo.
Russell changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
George Conor Russell is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Sudo misses with a takedown attempt - Russell sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
It looked like Russell was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Russell throws a series of punches but Sudo moves out of range.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
George Conor Russell dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Russell swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Sudo makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
George Conor Russell is winning the standup battle so far.
Sudo drives through with a takedown into Russell's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Russell is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Sudo is controlling him.
Sudo trying to control but Russell is working from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sudo trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Sudo stops Russell from standing up.
Sudo slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sudo in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Sudo stands up and waves to Russell to follow him.
Russell lands with an overhand left.
Sudo tries to clinch but Russell moves out of range.
Russell half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Sudo shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Russell defends it nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sudo with a lazy takedown attempt
and Russell counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Sudo takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Some wild striking there from Russell.
Russell leaves Sudo with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Russell seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
George Conor Russell has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ghenki Sudo.
Sudo wants to clinch up but Russell keeps it at a distance.
George Conor Russell is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Russell lands a jab to Sudo's midsection.
Sudo shoots and misses
and Russell counters with a series of strikes. Sudo will be more careful next time no doubt.
Russell throws a right hand that Sudo ducks under and follows up with a left that Sudo also avoids with ease.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Russell tries to bum rush Sudo with a series of wild strikes but Sudo uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Sudo tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Russell defends well and Sudo ends up having to push Russell into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Sudo looks to clinch
and Russell decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Sudo's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Russell gets to his feet - Sudo follows without any prompting.
Russell lands a nice shot to the body.
Sudo pushes Russell up against the cage in a clinch.
Russell keeps control of Sudo as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Russell is trying to break free.
Russell breaks from the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sudo moves in looking to clinch but Russell pushes him off.
Sudo changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Russell tries to avoid it but Sudo manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Russell to the ground. Russell escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Russell looks to land a combination. Sudo sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Russell misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Sudo shoots in for a takedown but Russell shows good takedown defense.
Russell fails to land with a series of punches.
Russell avoids the head kick by Sudo.
A quick step to the side and Russell tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Russell will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Sudo is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
And that's the end of the fight!
George Conor Russell showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Russell, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Yuuki Gou scores the fight 30:27
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 30:27
Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... George Conor Russell!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Ben Johnson (ranked 6275 p4p, 317 weight class) and Marco Senna (ranked 8346 p4p, 383 weight class). Johnson's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, The Clash - This Is England. Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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135 lbs
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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
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Ben Johnson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Marco Senna!
The judges for this bout are Tatsuya Matsuyama, Hirohito Nitta and Yukihiro Shimada.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Johnson throws a looping overhand right but Senna ducks down to avoid it.
Johnson throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Senna was covering up waiting for the punch and Johnson finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Johnson might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Senna being controlled here, momentarily.
Senna controls Johnson momentarily but Johnson frees himself.
Johnson would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Johnson stays in close to Senna's body and controls the position.
Johnson tries to stand but Senna is controlling from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnson postures up and lands a big shot to Senna's brow.
Johnson is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Johnson really is a fat lump.
Johnson would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Johnson goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
It looks like Marco Senna has been cut.
A head kick misses from Johnson.
Senna keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Johnson.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Johnson throws a shot from downtown. Senna moves away and avoids it.
Johnson dodges the punch combination from Senna.
Johnson throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Senna sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A big right from Johnson misses.
Senna is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Johnson checks a low kick from Senna.
Johnson tries to score with a low kick but Senna moves his leg out of the way.
Senna throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Johnson.
Senna lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Senna uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Johnson.
Senna looks to land a combination but Johnson avoids it well.
Senna uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Johnson.
Johnson is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Senna's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Senna throws a series of punches but Johnson moves out of range.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Johnson waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Senna.
Johnson thows a left - swing and a miss!
Senna showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Johnson.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Johnson swings for the body but Senna moves out of range.
Nice body kick there by Senna.
Johnson takes the fight into the clinch.
Johnson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Johnson connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Senna's hands.
Johnson misses with a hook.
Senna is trying to counter with his kicks.
A cross from Johnson lands.
Johnson has closed the distance and engaged Senna in a clinch.
Johnson breaks the clinch.
Johnson clinches up with Senna and pushes him back against the cage.
Johnson working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Johnson breaks the clinch.
Johnson lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Senna is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Senna gets clipped by a big right hand and goes down spinning to the canvas! Johnson gets the back mount and begins to drop bombs on his rocked foe! Senna is too out of it to defend against the strikes and the referee jumps in to save him from the beatdown!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ben Johnson!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Baba Yaga (ranked 8136 p4p, 704 weight class) and Vedran Stefanovic (ranked 6724 p4p, 651 weight class). Yaga comes into the arena with Bring The Pain - Method Man blaring out of the sound system. Stefanovic has chosen Mot�rhead - March �r Die as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Baba Yaga has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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245 lbs
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260 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Counter fighter
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Baba Yaga!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Vedran Stefanovic!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Sano, Yukihiro Yamamoto and Ren Mimura.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Yaga walks into a straight right hand from Stefanovic.
A punch lands to the side of Yaga 's head but he takes it in his stride.
It looks like Baba Yaga has been cut.
Yaga jabs Stefanovic right on the nose. Stefanovic blinks but takes it well.
Stefanovic sees an opening and throws a straight punch right through Yaga's defenses. It connects perfectly with Yaga's jaw and knocks him out cold! Wow - that's a contender for knockout of the year - absolutely brutal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:12 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Vedran Stefanovic!
A very excited looking Vedran Stefanovic 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 heavyweight MMA rules bout between Suresho Ukko (ranked 3532 p4p, 388 weight class) and Ward Rand (ranked 23560 p4p, 823 weight class). Ukko's entrance music is Who That Be - Rich Chigga. A fine choice. Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Suresho Ukko!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ward Rand!
The judges for this bout are Yasuomi Hirokawa, Shigeki Fujiwara and Hirohito Nitta.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ukko misses with a leg kick
and Rand counters with a three punch combo that has Ukko backing up. Ukko nods at Rand to acknowledge the strikes.
Ukko stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Ukko wants it to stay on the feet.
Ukko misses with a double jab.
Ukko falls off balance throwing a combination
and Rand counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Ukko avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Rand.
Ukko looks like he's trying to stand up.
Rand wants to control but Ukko is keeping him busy.
Ukko has one foot on Rand's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Rand dodges the punch combination from Ukko.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rand moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Rand is looking to clinch but Ukko is avoiding it.
Ukko sends Rand crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Ukko is motioning to the referee to let Rand up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
Rand is rocked!
Rand tries to land a front kick but Ukko steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Rand is still on wobbly legs! Can Ukko finish him?
A big left from Rand misses.
Rand seems to have recovered his senses.
Ukko lands with a right and another and another! Rand is in big trouble! Ukko lands again and this time it's lights out for Rand! A quality knockout there for Ukko.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Suresho Ukko!
Suresho Ukko managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, SHINTO, into his post fight interview.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Farboleous Ricard (ranked 1330 p4p, 159 weight class) and High Sodium (ranked 4654 p4p, 424 weight class). Ricard's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Vibe Killer. This should be fireworks!
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145 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Farboleous Ricard!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
24 - 12 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, High Sodium!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Fujiwara, Shigeki Sano and Hirohito Nitta.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sodium is looking to slow Ricard down with leg kicks.
Ricard misses with a wild body shot.
Sodium throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Ricard tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Sodium is in Ricard's guard.
Ricard is controlling Sodium's posture.
Ricard is trying to control the position but Sodium postures up.
Ricard seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Sodium accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sodium trying to control the position from guard on top but Ricard is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Sodium throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Ricard works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Ricard holds on and takes a little breather.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Ricard looks to land a combination but Sodium avoids it well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ricard scoring well with a low kick there.
Sodium tries to close the distance and clinch but Ricard swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Ricard darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Ricard feints and then cracks Sodium's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Sodium down.
Sodium throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ricard fires out a quick counter leg kick but Sodium just manages to avoid it.
Ricard keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ricard. Sodium does a little dance to reset his feet.
Ricard throws a leg kick which misses Sodium's front leg but catches the back leg as Sodium tries to avoid it.
Ricard darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Ricard definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Ricard fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Sodium on the side of the head.
Sodium just misses with a punch to the body.
Ricard misses with a leg kick.
Sodium throws a body shot but no joy.
Sodium misses with a kick to the body.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Sodium is defended easily by Ricard.
Ricard appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ricard scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Ricard works Sodium's body with a nice hook.
Farboleous Ricard is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sodium takes a jab right on the kisser.
Sodium defending well as Ricard loads up on a big left hand.
Sodium is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Ricard.
Ricard scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Sodium throws a poor cross that misses
and Ricard counters with a straight right hand.
Ricard lands a right hook to the body.
Sodium takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Ricard stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Ricard scores with a push kick.
A lazy body kick from Sodium
and Ricard counters with a straight right hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ricard tests Sodium's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Ricard thows a left - swing and a miss!
Sodium throws a half hearted mid kick.
Ricard tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Sodium steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Ricard.
Ricard dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Ricard scores with a kick to the midsection.
Ricard walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Ricard throws a hook but Sodium blocks it.
Sodium is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Ricard uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Sodium.
Ricard misses with a body kick.
Sodium takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Sodium fails with an attempt to clinch.
Ricard chopping away at his opponent's legs.
A nice leg kick lands there from Ricard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
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!
Ricard throws a sloppy body shot
so Sodium counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Sodium postures up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ricard managing to control the position.
Sodium postures up and lands a big shot to Ricard's brow.
We've been informed that Sodium has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Ricard escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Sodium gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Sodium throws a strike but Ricard rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Ricard preventing the sweep.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Farboleous Ricard dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Ricard throws a low kick, looking for Sodium's leg but Sodium calmly moves out of range.
Ricard throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ricard. Sodium does a little dance to reset his feet.
Ricard is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Sodium can do to turn this around?
Sodium checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
A good leg kick by Ricard.
Sodium misses with a takedown
and Ricard counters with a good, hard body kick but Sodium shrugs it off.
Sodium scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Ricard's jab looks to have found its range, popping Sodium under the eye.
Ricard getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Sodium fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Sodium throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Farboleous Ricard is winning the standup battle so far.
Sodium is looking to score with low kicks.
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!
Ricard jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Ricard lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Sodium slips a jab from Ricard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ricard throws a body kick that misses.
Ricard takes a swing at Sodium's ribcage but misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ricard. Sodium does a little dance to reset his feet.
Sodium throws a body shot but no joy.
Sodium shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Ricard as he avoids it easily.
Ricard lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Sodium circles away quickly and effectively.
Sodium misses with a takedown attempt
and Ricard counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Farboleous Ricard has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of High Sodium.
Sodium throws a leg kick
letting Ricard counter with a right hand.
Ricard scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Ricard avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Ricard throws a shot from downtown. Sodium moves away and avoids it.
Ricard scores with a punch to the head.
Ricard ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sodium moves away.
Nice uppercut lands for Sodium. That snapped Ricard's head back.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ricard bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Sodium's head backwards.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ricard throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Ricard staying out of range there.
Sodium swings for the body but Ricard moves out of range.
Ricard throws a nice inside leg kick.
Ricard avoids a punch combination nicely.
Sodium stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Ricard.
Ricard scores with a body shot.
Sodium has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Ricard.
That kick from Ricard tenderised Sodium's leg. Sodium is trying to keep his angry face on.
Ricard checks the leg kick nicely there.
Sodium gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Ricard.
Sodium has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Sodium there as he acknowledges the shot.
Ricard takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sodium thows a left - swing and a miss!
Sodium swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Ricard makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Sodium really felt that one!
Sodium fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ricard manages to avoid it.
Ricard throws a leg kick which misses Sodium's front leg but catches the back leg as Sodium tries to avoid it.
Ricard dips to his left and cracks Sodium with an uppercut!
Sodium takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Ricard throws a leg kick but Sodium sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Ricard missing with a left hand there. Sodium was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Ricard throws a jab when Sodium was well out of range.
Sodium wants to counter the offense by Ricard and move into the clinch position.
Ricard throws a right hand that misses
and Sodium counters with a nice double leg into side control. Ricard won't be happy with that.
Sodium lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Ricard down.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ricard is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Sodium lands a few punches from side control.
Ricard stops Sodium from passing to mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sodium working away.
Ricard manages to work his way to half guard, despite Sodium's best efforts.
Sodium wants to take a breather but Ricard is having none of it.
Sodium trying to control the pace.
Sodium thows a huge punch but Ricard dodges it nicely.
Ricard wants to control but Sodium is keeping busy.
Sodium trying to mount his opponent but Ricard defends it.
Ricard makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Ricard.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Farboleous Ricard dominated that second 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.
Sodium avoids the body shot from Ricard.
Sodium lands with a shot to the body.
Sodium gets a double leg takedown into Ricard's guard.
Ricard looking to control.
Sodium got a little sloppy there for a moment and Ricard has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Sodium has managed to get both his arms back between Ricard's legs - danger averted.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Sodium's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Ricard holds on and takes a little breather.
Sodium postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sodium trying to control the position from guard on top but Ricard is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Ricard is trying to control the position from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sodium is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Sodium postures up.
Sodium throws a big right hand that misses.
Ricard has momentary wrist control but Sodium slips an elbow through the middle.
Sodium stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Ricard swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Sodium throwing strikes from guard but Ricard blocks nicely.
Sodium looking to improve position, pressing down on Ricard's thigh with his hand. Ricard seems to be working to lock up a guilotine though... is Sodium paying attention? Apparently not! He's locked it up tight! Sodium's face has turned purple! Will he tap? Will he! YES! He's tapped! Ricard picked his opening and made it count! Great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Farboleous Ricard!
Farboleous Ricard is the new featherweight champion!
Farboleous Ricard seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
In defeat, High Sodium stepped up to the mic, saying 'Seriously, wtf.. I don't know what's going on with me, I know I can be the best in the world.'.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between George Alexander (ranked 1848 p4p, 206 weight class) and Neboj�a Brynjar (ranked 3903 p4p, 363 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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
17 - 7 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, George Alexander!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 10 - 0, fighting out of New York, Neboj�a Brynjar!
The judges for this bout are Yasuomi Hirokawa, Taro Takaoka and Sosuke Kotani.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brynjar connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Alexander gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Alexander tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Brynjar counters with a series of strikes. Alexander will be more careful next time no doubt.
Alexander is rocked!
Brynjar circles away before darting back in with a big straight right hand. It connects beautifully and sends Alexander tumbling to the canvas! He's out cold! Brynjar wins by KO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Neboj�a Brynjar!
Neboj�a Brynjar decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Kev Wooten (ranked 3223 p4p, 318 weight class) and Luiz Diaz (ranked 2122 p4p, 229 weight class). Wooten comes to the cage accompanied by Gods gonna cut you down- Johnny Cash. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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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 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Kev Wooten!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Luiz Diaz!
The judges for this bout are Ren Mimura, Hirohito Nitta and Yukihiro Shimada.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wooten throws a lazy head kick
and Diaz cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Wooten throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Diaz sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Diaz throws a counter combo.
Wooten bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Wooten swings widly with a right hand
and Wooten takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Diaz fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Wooten to the ground. Diaz is now in Wooten's guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Diaz sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Wooten's guard.
Wooten pushes Diaz off looking to stand but Diaz dives back in and keeps control.
Diaz not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Wooten wants to get back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Diaz is working for a submission of some sort.
Wooten looks like he's trying to stand up.
Wooten trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
Wooten on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Wooten is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at English Top Team - THE Hybrid Gym (11 ELITE ), so we'll see if he gets out of it.
Diaz prevents Wooten from standing back up.
Diaz is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Wooten doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Diaz.
Diaz winds up and cracks Wooten with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Diaz seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Wooten does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Wooten wants to get back to his feet.
Diaz seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Wooten has one foot on Diaz's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
A punch lands to the side of Diaz 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Wooten throws a lazy uppercut
and Diaz counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Diaz shoots in for a takedown but Wooten shows good takedown defense.
Wooten lands a nice shot to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Horrible takedown attempt by Diaz or perhaps it was just good defense by Wooten, which made it look bad.
Diaz shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Wooten counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
It looks like Luiz Diaz has been cut.
Kev Wooten has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Luiz Diaz.
Wooten lands a right hook to the body.
Wooten throws a body punch but Diaz moves out of range.
Diaz is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Wooten with a body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Diaz is trying hard to land a takedown here. Wooten sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Wooten is looking to counter with a body kick.
Diaz tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Wooten swivels and escapes.
Donk. Wooten catches Diaz right on the button with a cross.
Diaz uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Wooten.
Wooten lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Diaz is rocked!
Wooten throws a series of punches but Diaz moves out of range.
Diaz swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Diaz is still on wobbly legs! Can Wooten finish him?
Diaz dives in for a single leg takedown but Wooten sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
As Diaz looks to move away, Wooten throws a big counter combo but Diaz just gets out of the way.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Kev Wooten dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Luiz Diaz's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Wooten throws a shot from downtown. Diaz moves away and avoids it.
Diaz seems to have recovered his senses.
Wooten throws a body shot but no joy.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Diaz is defended easily by Wooten.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wooten looks to land a combination but Diaz avoids it well.
No joy there for Wooten, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Diaz uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Wooten.
A left lands for Wooten.
Wooten throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Diaz is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Wooten with a body shot.
Wooten looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Diaz shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Diaz thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Diaz is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Wooten sees it coming and defends easily.
Wooten pushes Diaz off looking to stand but Diaz dives back in and keeps control.
Diaz lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Diaz working the head and body with strikes.
Diaz is looking to advance position but Wooten won't allow it.
Diaz is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Wooten makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Diaz doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Wooten connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Diaz doesn't succeed with the takedown
enabling Wooten to counter with a crisp jab.
Kev Wooten has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Luiz Diaz.
A low kick from Wooten is predictable there
and Wooten takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Diaz shoots in and gets a takedown into Wooten's guard.
Wooten is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Diaz presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat.
Wooten breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Diaz gets caught by a brutal right hook which buckles his knees! Diaz tries to backpedal with his spaghettilegs but Wooten is headhunting and goes for the kill. A jab and a right hook connect and Diaz buckles badly as his eyes roll back. The referee steps in and saves Diaz!! Diaz is complaining but he was clearly out on his feet. Wooten throws his mouthpiece into the crowd. Mmmm spit-tastic.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kev Wooten!
Kev Wooten decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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Main event
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rocky Tyson (ranked 896 p4p, 103 weight class) and Rockford Knight (ranked 370 p4p, 43 weight class). Knight has chosen The Stars that Play with Laughing Sams Dice by Jimi Hendrix as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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43
230 lbs
37 - 12 - 1 |
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265 lbs
41 - 13 - 0 |
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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
37 - 12 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Rocky Tyson!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
41 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Rockford Knight!
The judges for this bout are Yasuomi Hirokawa, Sosuke Kotani and Yukihiro Shimada.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A slapping leg kick lands for Knight.
Knight misses with a body kick.
Tyson swings for the body but Knight moves out of range.
Knight throws a push kick but Tyson slaps the foot to one side.
A big left from Tyson misses.
Tyson moves out of range of the strikes.
Tyson tried to counter with a leg kick but Knight avoided it.
Knight has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Knight uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Tyson.
Tyson misses with a wild combination.
Knight misses with a looping right.
Knight misses with a wild body shot.
Tyson gets cracked there but stands up to it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tyson scores with a punch to the head.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Knight, right into the meat.
Knight is looking to chop away at Tyson's legs.
A counter left hand to the body from Tyson misses its target.
Tyson takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Knight throws a leg kick that is checked
and Tyson counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tyson lands a lovely overhand right.
It looks like Rockford Knight has been cut.
Tyson ducks under a wild hook from Knight.
Knight lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Knight throws a low kick but Tyson avoids it.
Knight dips to his left and cracks Tyson with an uppercut!
Knight thumps Tyson with a low kick.
Rocky Tyson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tyson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Both fighters circling a little - Tyson finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Knight lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
A looping hook to the body misses from Tyson. Knight does a little dance to reset his feet.
Tyson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A big left from Knight misses.
Knight misses with a hook. Tyson ducked under it nicely.
Tyson attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Knight! But no joy.
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!
Tyson swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Knight takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Crunch! Tyson slams his shin into Knight's torso.
Nice body punch from Tyson.
Knight looks winded!
Knight ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Tyson throws a head kick but Knight moves out of range.
Tyson connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Knight lands with a good body shot.
Tyson blocks a jab.
Knight throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Tyson feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Knight connects with an inside leg kick.
Knight slips under a jab from Tyson.
Tyson lands a jab.
That has opened up Rockford Knight's cut even more.
Knight 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.
Knight moves out of range of the body kick from Tyson.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tyson connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Knight momentarily.
Knight moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Tyson looks to land a body kick but Knight moved away.
Tyson digs a good body shot into Knight's ribs.
Knight misses with a low kick.
Tyson takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
An inside leg kick lands from Tyson.
Tyson connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Knight momentarily.
Nice defenses there by Tyson.
Nice body punch from Knight.
Tyson checks the leg kick nicely there.
Knight turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Tyson throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Knight throws a leg kick which misses Tyson's front leg but catches the back leg as Tyson tries to avoid it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tyson misses with a straight right.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tyson throws a solid leg kick but Knight takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Tyson.
Tyson throws a looping overhand right but Knight ducks down to avoid it.
Tyson scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
The cut above Rockford Knight's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Knight smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Tyson is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Knight takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Knight doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Tyson looks to land a left hand but Knight moved out of range nicely.
Tyson misses with a lunging right hand
and Knight counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Tyson fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Knight.
Tyson 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.
Knight stuns Tyson with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Tyson lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Tyson is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Good work by Knight as he checks the leg kick.
Nice body punch from Knight.
Knight throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Rocky Tyson will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Rockford Knight's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Knight pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Knight tries to score with a low kick but Tyson moves his leg out of the way.
Tyson comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Knight tests Tyson's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Knight bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Tyson throws a right hand that misses
and Knight connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Tyson rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Knight counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Tyson swinging wildly here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Knight feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Tyson sprawling to the canvas! Tyson rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Knight finish him?!
Tyson is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Knight throws a low kick but it's checked well by Tyson.
Knight misses with a jab to the body
and Tyson counters with a nice uppercut.
Knight fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Tyson checks it well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Knight scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Tyson scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Tyson tries a head kick but it misses.
A jab from Knight finds it's way through Tyson's defenses.
Knight attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Tyson swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
You can follow us on Twitter at...Ooooooh Tyson got wobbled bad by a big combination! Knight presses forward with punches and knees until Tyson stumbles to the ground! The ref watches Tyson closely before deciding to step in and end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:29 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rockford Knight!
Rockford Knight is the new heavyweight champion!
A relieved looking Rockford Knight thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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