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PANDA 11 PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Carter Mann (ranked 11311 p4p, 3027 weight class) and Ronald Dela Rosa (ranked 673 p4p, 390 weight class). Mann's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, "Fingerbang". Ronald Dela Rosa looks lathargic as he enters the arena. Wake up son, you're about to have a fight!
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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 12 - 21 - 0, fighting out of London, Carter Mann!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ronald Dela Rosa!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Shimada, Yuuki Gou and Kenichi Hosakawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dela Rosa gets a clinch.
Dela Rosa looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Mann manages to break the clinch.
Mann decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Mann throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Mann wants to stand up but Dela Rosa has a hold of him and won't allow it.
Mann wants to pass the guard but Dela Rosa is defending well.
Mann throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Mann seems to be working for a kimura but Dela Rosa defends the submission attempt.
Mann is looking to take a break and control but Dela Rosa is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mann is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Dela Rosa is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dela Rosa is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Mann pulls his head out easily.
Dela Rosa actively working from the bottom here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mann not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Mann trying to pass the guard but Dela Rosa defending well.
Mann is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Dela Rosa is just riding it out for now. Mann eventually gives up the hold.
Dela Rosa moves into full guard.
Mann trying to control but Dela Rosa is working from the bottom.
Dela Rosa looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Mann passes into half guard.
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.
Mann wants to lay and pray for a moment but Dela Rosa keeps working.
Mann knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Dela Rosa on the ground.
Dela Rosa actively working from the bottom here.
Mann wants to control but Dela Rosa is keeping him busy.
Mann trying to mount his opponent but Dela Rosa defends it.
Nice strikes from Mann there.
Mann is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Dela Rosa sees it coming and defends easily.
Mann is working for a kimura but Dela Rosa is defending it quite comfortably.
Mann is looking for a kimura but Dela Rosa is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Mann to get the leverage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mann working Dela Rosa over with strikes.
Mann thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Dela Rosa's head.
Mann is nestled in close to Dela Rosa, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Mann looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Dela Rosa wants to control the action here but instead Mann manages to pass to full mount!
Mann with good strikes from the mount here!
Mann can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Dela Rosa is looking to escape.
Mann working Dela Rosa over with strikes here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dela Rosa is looking to get to half guard.
Mann stands up from the dominant position, so we're back on the feet.
Dela Rosa throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
As Dela Rosa tries to get set, Mann tries to push him back and clinch up but Dela Rosa manages to avoid the attempt.
Dela Rosa has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Mann is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Mann shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Dela Rosa napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Dela Rosa taking a bit of punishment here - Mann scoring with strikes.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mann tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Mann working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Mann is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Dela Rosa is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Carter Mann dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Mann shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Mann showed some decent athleticism there.
Mann is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Mann trying to control from half guard but Dela Rosa is working away.
Mann is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mann works his foot free and advances to mount.
Dela Rosa is breathing heavily.
Mann fails to move to back control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mann can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Dela Rosa is looking to escape.
Mann landing strikes from the mount and Dela Rosa is in trouble!
Dela Rosa keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Mann punishing his opponent with strikes.
 Dela Rosa is rocked!
Dela Rosa tries to hold on but Mann postures up.
Dela Rosa is still in real trouble! Can Mann finish him?
Mann is working for a guillotine from mount but Dela Rosa frees his head quite easily.
Mann is standing up out of mount! Strange tactic there - he must really want this one on the feet!
Mann is looking for a takedown. Wow, that's a brutal slam - Dela Rosa is in big trouble! Mann is landing strikes from the mount and this one is all over! The ref jumps in to save a confused looking Dela Rosa. Poor guy.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Slam). Carter Mann!
Carter Mann 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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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jordi Joestar (ranked 15612 p4p, 19876 weight class) and Wolfgang Muller (ranked 588 p4p, 613 weight class). Joestar comes to the cage accompanied by God Save The Queen. Muller has chosen In the Hall of the Mountain King as his entrance music. Wolfgang Muller 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 heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 18 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jordi Joestar!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 12 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Wolfgang Muller!
The judges for this bout are Yuuki Gou, Kenichi Hosakawa and Shigeki Fujiwara.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The fighters circling - Joestar throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Joestar blocks a head kick by Muller.
Muller gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Joestar swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Joestar looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Jordi Joestar seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Joestar with a nice calf kick.
Joestar takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Joestar throws a leg kick but Muller moved away.
Muller scores with the left hand. Joestar knows he should have avoided that one.
 It looks like Jordi Joestar has been cut.
Muller lands a nice looking body shot.
Muller throws a head kick that misses.
Joestar fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Muller throws a leg kick
and Joestar counters with a stiff right hand.
Muller moves to clinch but Joestar breaks away
and Joestar counters with a stiff 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!
Joestar throws an overhand right that lands on Muller's shoulder, as Muller tries to avoid the shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Joestar throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Muller takes a jab right on the kisser.
Joestar tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Muller throws a jab when Joestar was well out of range.
Joestar scores with a jab to the body.
Joestar lands with a nice combination. Muller backs away looking to recover.
Joestar throws a hook but Muller avoids it easily.
Muller throws a half hearted mid kick.
A slow jab from Muller misses its intended target.
Joestar stuns Muller with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Muller throws a leg kick but Joestar sees it coming and moves out of range.
Joestar jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Joestar moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Joestar throws a leg kick but Muller sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Joestar throws a looping overhand right but Muller ducks down to avoid it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Muller misses with a left hand
letting Joestar counter with a right hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Joestar lands a head shot.
Joestar throws a sloppy head kick and Muller moves out of range easily.
Muller moves out of range of the body kick from Joestar.
Muller appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Muller checks the leg kick.
Joestar smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Joestar pivots, looking for a leg kick but Muller is out of range and Joestar settles back down.
A nice side step and Muller releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Muller has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Muller there as he acknowledges the shot.
Joestar misses the jab.
Muller fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
A low kick from Muller is predictable there
and Joestar counters with a stiff right hand.
Muller scores with the left hand. Joestar knows he should have avoided that one.
Nice defenses there by Muller.
Joestar moves away from the strike by Muller.
Joestar appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Muller throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Joestar counters with a straight right hand.
Joestar takes a kick to the side of the head.
Muller throws a nice outside leg kick.
Muller checks the leg kick nicely there.
Muller drops his shoulder and cracks Joestar with a huge uppercut! Joestar goes down! Can Muller finish him?
 Joestar is rocked!
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!
Joestar trying to control the position here.
Oh Joestar is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Muller tries to free his leg and advance position but Joestar is retaining full guard.
Joestar seems to have got his legs back now.
Muller is still trying to improve position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Joestar is on top in guard.
Joestar wants to get up but he can't break Muller's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Muller looking for a guillotine here but Joestar defends easily.
Muller is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Muller has Joestar pulled in close to control his posture.
Muller looking for a guillotine here but Joestar defends easily.
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 Jordi Joestar will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Jordi Joestar's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Joestar thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Muller if he has to take too many more of those.
Joestar fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Muller's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Joestar connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Muller scrambles back to his feet.
A nice leg kick lands there from Muller.
Joestar throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Muller takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Muller gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Muller.
Joestar misses with an uppercut. Muller saw that one coming.
Joestar wants to slow Muller down by chopping away at his legs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A low kick lands for Joestar.
A looping hook to the body misses from Muller. Joestar does a little dance to reset his feet.
Joestar throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Joestar takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Muller jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Joestar finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Muller throws the kick towards the body but Joestar avoids it.
Joestar pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Muller keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Muller misses with a low kick as Joestar jumps back.
Nice straight punches there by Joestar. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Joestar.
Joestar misses with a wild body shot.
Muller throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Joestar throws a body kick that misses.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Muller! But no joy.
Joestar ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Joestar throws a nice outside leg kick.
Joestar explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Joestar throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Muller counters with a leg kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Joestar lands a nice shot that snaps Muller's head back.
Nice uppercut there from Joestar.
A nice leg kick from Muller, right into the meat of the thigh.
Joestar lands with a cross.
Joestar throws a jab when Muller was well out of range.
Muller takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Muller takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Joestar fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Muller manages to avoid it.
Joestar throws a head kick that misses.
Muller doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Joestar throws a leg kick which misses Muller's front leg but catches the back leg as Muller tries to avoid it.
Some bone on bone action there as Muller checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Joestar takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Joestar takes a swing at Muller's ribcage but misses.
Muller tries a head kick but it misses.
Muller takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Joestar keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Joestar throws a leg kick but Muller checks it.
Joestar bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Muller's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Joestar walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Jordi Joestar's cut is getting worse.
Muller takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Joestar misses with a head kick.
Joestar displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Muller throws out the jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Joestar misses with a lunging right hand
and Muller counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Joestar tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Joestar throws a half hearted mid kick.
Joestar bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Muller's head backwards.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Joestar slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Muller takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Muller throws a body punch but Joestar moves out of range.
Joestar throws a hook but Muller blocks it.
Joestar ducks under a wild hook from Muller.
Joestar connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Joestar throws an overhand right that lands on Muller's shoulder, as Muller tries to avoid the shot.
Joestar connects with an inside leg kick.
Joestar steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Muller.
Joestar feinted there with a counter leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jordi Joestar dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Jordi Joestar'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. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
A nice leg kick from Joestar, right into the meat of the thigh.
Joestar lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Muller throws a quick inside leg kick.
Joestar steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Muller.
A little feinted left hand from Joestar on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Muller takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Muller chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Muller tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Joestar is able to avoid easily.
Joestar misses with a body kick.
Joestar is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Muller can do to turn this around?
Joestar connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Muller momentarily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Joestar avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Muller misses with a wild body shot.
Joestar ducks under a wild hook from Muller.
Muller thows a body kick. Joestar tries to catch it but that hurt him.
An inside leg kick lands from Muller.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Muller walks into a left hand.
Joestar wants to slow Muller down by chopping away at his legs.
Joestar scores with a kick to the body.
Joestar feints and then cracks Muller's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Muller down.
Joestar connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Joestar misses with a hook. Muller ducked under it nicely.
Muller misses with a right hand
and Joestar counters with a series of strikes. Muller will be more careful next time no doubt.
Muller throws a hook to the side of Joestar's head but Joestar sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Joestar tries a head kick but it misses.
Muller looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Sloppy strikes from Joestar. Those never looked like landing.
Muller listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Muller keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Muller looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Muller with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Jordi Joestar is winning the standup battle so far.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A swing and a miss from Muller.
Wolfgang Muller has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Nice body punch from Muller.
Joestar wants to slow Muller down by chopping away at his legs.
Muller has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Joestar uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
A slapping leg kick lands for Muller.
A looping hook to the body misses from Joestar. Muller does a little dance to reset his feet.
Joestar throws the kick towards the body but Muller avoids it.
Joestar throws a lazy right hand but Muller sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Muller gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
A jab from Joestar misses.
Joestar throws a lazy body kick
letting Muller counter with a right hand.
Joestar cracks Muller with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Muller misses with a right hand
and Joestar counters with a leg kick.
Muller sets himself and throws a head kick that knocks Joestar to the ground! Muller dives into full mount looking to finish!
Muller trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Muller is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Joestar has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Joestar!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Muller working a defensive guard here.
Muller is looking for a triangle but Joestar pushes his legs off easily.
Muller is looking for a triangle but Joestar pushes his legs off easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Muller throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Muller throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Muller wants to sweep here but Joestar controlling him for the moment.
Muller keeping full guard, as Joestar tries to pass.
Joestar got a little sloppy there for a moment and Muller has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Joestar has managed to get both his arms back between Muller's legs - danger averted.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Wolfgang Muller.
I think Joestar has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 29:28
Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 29:28
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 30:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jordi Joestar!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jean Labosky (ranked 6876 p4p, 7047 weight class) and Carlos Arnoldo Perda Segurio (ranked 579 p4p, 589 weight class). Perda Segurio is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Cypress Hill - Highlife. 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 24 - 46 - 1, fighting out of New York, Jean Labosky!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 8 - 0, fighting out of London, Carlos Arnoldo Perda Segurio!
The judges for this bout are Hirohito Nitta, Yukihiro Yamamoto and Yasuomi Hirokawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Labosky throws a quick inside leg kick.
Labosky's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Labosky duly obliges.
Labosky chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Perda Segurio misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Labosky.
Labosky throwing a counter right hand but Perda Segurio manages to avoid it.
Perda Segurio ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Labosky moves away.
Labosky appears to be looking for a big counter.
Labosky darts in and clinches Perda Segurio up against the cage.
Perda Segurio tries to pull guard but Labosky forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Labosky breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Labosky throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A shot to the body from Perda Segurio misses
and Labosky counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Perda Segurio tries to keep at a distance but Labosky has taken the fight into the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Perda Segurio has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Labosky is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Labosky breaks the clinch.
Perda Segurio moves into the clinch.
Labosky pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Perda Segurio swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Labosky counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Perda Segurio fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Labosky manages to avoid it.
Labosky scores with a one two! Perda Segurio had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Perda Segurio misses with a body shot.
Labosky moves out of range of the body kick.
Labosky throws a push kick but Perda Segurio slaps the foot to one side.
Perda Segurio takes a swing at Labosky's ribcage but misses.
Labosky tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Nice shot lands for Labosky.
Perda Segurio blocks the body kick.
Perda Segurio 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.
Perda Segurio throws a lazy right hand but Labosky sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Labosky looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Perda Segurio throws a sloppy head kick and Labosky moves out of range easily.
Sloppy strikes from Labosky. Those never looked like landing.
Labosky clinches.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Labosky lands a left hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Labosky lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Perda Segurio prevents a body shot from Labosky.
Labosky jumps guard.
Perda Segurio controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Labosky has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Labosky is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Perda Segurio won't allow Labosky to get back to his feet.
Perda Segurio controls from within his opponent's guard.
Labosky is trying to control the position but Perda Segurio postures up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Perda Segurio works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Perda Segurio stands up and beckons Labosky to join him on the feet.
Labosky is looking to clinch.
Labosky doesn't manage to clinch there - Perda Segurio circles away.
A right-left combo lands from Labosky.
Labosky lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Perda Segurio circles away quickly and effectively.
Perda Segurio takes a swing at Labosky's ribcage but misses.
Labosky changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Perda Segurio blocks a head kick by Labosky.
Perda Segurio misses with a straight left.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Perda Segurio throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Perda Segurio throws a head kick but Labosky moves out of range.
A jab from Perda Segurio misses.
Labosky gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Labosky throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Perda Segurios head.
Labosky breaks the clinch.
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!
Labosky tries to clinch up.
Perda Segurio takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Perda Segurio dodges the punch combination from Labosky.
Labosky keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Labosky swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Perda Segurio looks to score with a jab to the body but Labosky is just out of range.
Labosky scores with a body shot.
Labosky connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jean Labosky dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Labosky keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Perda Segurio misses with a double jab
and Labosky connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Jean Labosky is winning the standup battle so far.
Labosky fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Labosky slips a straight right by Perda Segurio.
Some wild striking there from Labosky.
Labosky displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Perda Segurio throws out the jab.
Labosky misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Perda Segurio.
Labosky tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Perda Segurio manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Perda Segurio throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Labosky went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Labosky misses with a wild combination.
Perda Segurio pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Perda Segurio looks to score with a jab to the body but Labosky is just out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Labosky throws a sloppy head kick and Perda Segurio moves out of range easily.
Perda Segurio throws out a counter right but Labosky avoids it with no problem.
Perda Segurio has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Labosky.
Carlos Arnoldo Perda Segurio seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Perda Segurio ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Labosky moves away.
Labosky changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
The fighters circle momentarily. Perda Segurio darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Perda Segurio circles away from the clinch attempt.
Perda Segurio closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Labosky breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A solid leg kick lands there for Labosky.
Labosky is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Perda Segurio can do to turn this around?
Labosky uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Perda Segurio.
Labosky lands a head kick. Perda Segurio smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Labosky lands with a kick to the ribs.
Labosky displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Labosky scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Perda Segurio is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Labosky rather than just go for the knockout.
Labosky throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Perda Segurio is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Labosky lands a jab.
Perda Segurio throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Labosky counters with a straight right hand.
Labosky throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Labosky moves into the clinch.
Labosky pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Labosky avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A head kick misses from Labosky.
Good leg kick by Labosky.
Perda Segurio misses with a straight left.
Labosky misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Perda Segurio doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Jean Labosky is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Perda Segurio fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Perda Segurio just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromLabosky.
Labosky tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Labosky tries to close the distance and clinch up but Perda Segurio swats him away and circles back towards the center.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Perda Segurio lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Perda Segurio throws a lazy right hand but Labosky sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Labosky moves into range and clinches up with Perda Segurio.
Labosky works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Perda Segurio is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Labosky would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Labosky trying to control the position from guard on top but Perda Segurio is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Perda Segurio is trying to keep Labosky in close.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Labosky is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Labosky would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Perda Segurio trying to control the position.
Perda Segurio tries to land a sweep but no joy.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Labosky lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Labosky slips under a jab.
Labosky seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Labosky uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Labosky scores with a one two! Perda Segurio had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jean Labosky dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Perda Segurio misses with a looping right.
Labosky misses with a head kick.
A nice side step and Perda Segurio releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Perda Segurio throws a head kick that misses.
Labosky is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Perda Segurio avoids the head kick by Labosky.
Perda Segurio throws a body punch but Labosky moves out of range.
Perda Segurio takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Perda Segurio misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Labosky.
Labosky looks for the body kick but Perda Segurio saw that one coming.
Perda Segurio has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Labosky.
A looping hook to the body misses from Perda Segurio. Labosky does a little dance to reset his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Perda Segurio throws a right and a left that Labosky avoids nicely.
Labosky throws a counter high kick but Perda Segurio was just alert enough to avoid it.
Labosky with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Perda Segurio fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Labosky manages to avoid it.
Perda Segurio stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Labosky.
Perda Segurio's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Labosky lands a head shot.
Labosky defending well as Perda Segurio loads up on a big left hand.
Perda Segurio cracks Labosky with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Perda Segurio drives through and clinches with Labosky against the cage.
Labosky throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Perda Segurios head.
Perda Segurio prevents Labosky from breaking the clinch.
Perda Segurio tries for a takedown but Labosky manages to get underhooks.
Perda Segurio is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Labosky pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Labosky will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Perda Segurio up against the cage.
Perda Segurio wants to get back to striking at distance but Labosky won't allow it.
Labosky drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Labosky escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Perda Segurio avoids the head kick by Labosky.
Perda Segurio showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Labosky.
Perda Segurio works Labosky's body with a nice hook.
Perda Segurio throws a low kick but it's checked well by Labosky.
Perda Segurio throws a body punch but Labosky moves out of range.
Labosky moves into the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Labosky pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Labosky lands a nice looking body kick.
Labosky instigates a clinch.
Perda Segurio ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Perda Segurio no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Labosky is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Labosky in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Perda Segurio isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Labosky stacks Perda Segurio on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Labosky!
Labosky prevents Perda Segurio from escaping the position.
Labosky working away.
Labosky stands up.
Labosky doesn't manage to clinch there - Perda Segurio circles away.
Perda Segurio throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Perda Segurio keeps the fight on the outside.
Labosky tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Labosky misses with a combination
letting Perda Segurio counter with a right hand.
Labosky is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Perda Segurio swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Perda Segurio throws a body punch but Labosky moves out of range.
Labosky has taken the fight to the clinch.
Perda Segurio jumps guard but Labosky stands there with Perda Segurio around his waist. Perda Segurio gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Jean Labosky has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Carlos Arnoldo Perda Segurio.
Labosky lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Carlos Arnoldo Perda Segurio has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jean Labosky is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Labosky tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Perda Segurio just stands there and leans against the cage.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jean Labosky showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Labosky has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 30:27
Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 30:27
Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jean Labosky!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Aegon Targaryen (ranked 5483 p4p, 3716 weight class) and Russ Smith (ranked 628 p4p, 494 weight class). Targaryen comes to the cage accompanied by Game of Thrones Theme Song. 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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33
182
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171
2 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Granite chin |
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Excellent MT
Good gas tank |
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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 10 - 12 - 0, fighting out of New York, Aegon Targaryen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Russ Smith!
The judges for this bout are Ren Mimura, Tatsuya Matsuyama and Yukihiro Yamamoto.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Smith misses with an uppercut.
Smith misses with a hook. Targaryen ducked under it nicely.
Smith scores with the left hand. Targaryen knows he should have avoided that one.
Targaryen wants to clinch
and Smith counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Targaryen takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Smith throws a shot to the body.
Smith cracks Targaryen with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Smith misses with a straight left.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Smith swats away the attempt to clinch by Targaryen.
Russ Smith seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Smith misses with a two punch combination.
Smith connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Targaryen gets cracked there but stands up to it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Smith connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Targaryen's hands.
Nice jab there from Smith.
The fighters circling - Smith throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Targaryen misses with a lunging right hand
letting Smith counter with a right hand.
Smith misses with a series of wild punches.
Smith scores with a jab to the head.
Nice uppercut there from Smith.
Smith tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Targaryen was well out of range. Poor timing from Smith.
Targaryen seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Smith misses with a wild combination.
Targaryen throws a counter high kick but Smith was just alert enough to avoid it.
Smith throws a hook but Targaryen blocks it.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Smith has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Smith fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Targaryen manages to avoid it.
Targaryen is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Smith lands a jab to Targaryen's midsection.
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!
Smith avoids the head kick by Targaryen.
Smith is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Targaryen had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
A shot to the liver by Smith. Beautiful body shot.
Smith lands the left hand.
Targaryen tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Smith manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Smith looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Smith lands a nice shot to the body.
The fighters circle momentarily. Smith darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Targaryen defending well as Smith loads up on a big left hand.
Smith misses with a straight left.
Smith dips to his left and cracks Targaryen with an uppercut!
Smith scores with a hook to the body. Targaryen takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Targaryen ducks under a wild hook from Smith.
Targaryen seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Smith throws a jab when Targaryen was well out of range.
Targaryen keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Smith fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Aegon Targaryen is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Smith throws a looping overhand right but Targaryen ducks down to avoid it.
As Smith backs away, Targaryen returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Smith digs a good body shot into Targaryen's ribs.
Targaryen walks into a stiff left hand from Smith.
Smith misses with a looping left.
Targaryen throws a quick counter kick to the body but Smith avoids it.
Smith throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Targaryen on the side of the head.
Smith throws a hook but Targaryen blocks it.
Smith lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Targaryen at a distance.
Smith throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Targaryen sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Targaryen tries to counter by clinching up but Smith breaks away and moves out of range.
Smith takes a swing at Targaryen's ribcage but misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Smith scores with a shot to the body.
Targaryen bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Smith with a hook.
Smith connects with a body shot.
Smith lands a lovely overhand right.
A nice leg kick from Targaryen, right into the meat of the thigh.
Smith connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Targaryen tries to move into range but Smith moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Smith lands with an uppercut that bounces Targaryen off the cage and back into range.
Smith looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Smith showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Russ Smith 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.
Smith throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Targaryen sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Smith jabs at Targaryen's body.
Nice uppercut there from Smith.
Smith connects with a jab.
Smith scores with a sloppy right hand. Targaryen should have avoided that one.
Targaryen keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Smith.
Smith is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Targaryen.
Smith connects with a good right hand that stumbles Targaryen. Targaryen circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Smith connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Smith listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Targaryen closes the distance looking to clinch
and Smith counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Smith scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
It looks like Aegon Targaryen has been cut.
Targaryen on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Targaryen wants to clinch.
Smith fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Targaryen checks it well.
Targaryen takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Smith misses with a combination
and Targaryen counters with a nice body shot.
Smith throws a lazy uppercut
and Targaryen finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Targaryen uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Smith.
Targaryen is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Smith.
Targaryen tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Smith counters with a stiff right hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Smith misses with an uppercut. Targaryen saw that one coming.
A quick step to the side and Targaryen tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Smith fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Targaryen manages to avoid it.
Smith thuds his right hand into Targaryen's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Russ Smith seems to be getting the better of the standup.
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!
Smith thows a left - swing and a miss!
Smith stuns Targaryen with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Smith has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Smith.
Targaryen knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Smith on the ground.
Targaryen takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Smith advances to full mount.
Smith controlling from the full mount.
Smith lands a big shot there that rocks Targaryen but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Smith connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Smith looking to isolate an arm here. Targaryen doesn't see it coming and as Smith extends the arm, he's forced to tap out! Nice submission by Smith!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Russ Smith!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tsuyoi Kakuto (ranked 1884 p4p, 2399 weight class) and Kasey McRobbie (ranked 257 p4p, 314 weight class). Kakuto's entrance music is Gorillaz-Dirty Harry. A fine choice. Kasey McRobbie will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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30
225
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25
215
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Solid boxing
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Great elbows
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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 8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Tsuyoi Kakuto!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 7 - 0, fighting out of London, Kasey McRobbie!
The judges for this bout are Ren Mimura, Taro Takaoka and Yukihiro Shimada.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Kakuto has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
McRobbie stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Kakuto is trying to trip McRobbie. He has hold of a leg but McRobbie is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Kakuto persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
McRobbie looking to control.
McRobbie is wriggling around but Kakuto manages to pass to half guard.
Kakuto seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McRobbie tries to push off, looking to stand up, but Kakuto manages to move to mount!
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kakuto controlling the pace for now.
McRobbie tries to lock up and control but Kakuto gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Kakuto trying to control but he's not successful this time.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
McRobbie slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
McRobbie wants to get back to full guard.
McRobbie tries to kick Kakuto off but Kakuto keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
McRobbie tries to push off, looking to stand up, but Kakuto manages to move to mount!
Kakuto landing shots from mount.
McRobbie tries to reverse the position but Kakuto maintains control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McRobbie wants to try and get back to his feet.
Kakuto lands a nice shot to the head.
McRobbie is in all sorts of trouble here.
McRobbie keeps trying to improve his position.
Kakuto tries to control but McRobbie wriggling away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McRobbie sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
McRobbie wants to improve his position but Kakuto is controlling well.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
McRobbie works his way to full guard. Good work.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tsuyoi Kakuto dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
McRobbie tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Tsuyoi Kakuto is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
McRobbie throws a hook but Kakuto avoids it easily.
Kasey McRobbie seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
McRobbie is looking to chop away at Kakuto's legs.
McRobbie has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Kakuto is landing a low percentage of strikes.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by McRobbie.
It looks like Tsuyoi Kakuto has been cut.
Kakuto feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
McRobbie not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
McRobbie is looking for a triangle here but Kakuto uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kakuto trying to control the position but McRobbie is working away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McRobbie tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Kakuto presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
Kakuto working the ground and pound effectively.
Tsuyoi Kakuto overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Kakuto avoids the attempt from McRobbie to control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kakuto fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Kakuto controlling the position easily from mount.
McRobbie tries to hold on but Kakuto postures up.
McRobbie bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
McRobbie must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McRobbie stopping the sweep attempt from Kakuto.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Kakuto is on top in guard.
Kakuto won't allow McRobbie to sweep him here.
Kakuto trying to control the position from guard on top but McRobbie is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kakuto is stalling in the full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
McRobbie wants to improve his position but instead Kakuto has moved into half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McRobbie is looking for a sweep. Kakuto is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
McRobbie trying to control here.
McRobbie wants to control the action here but instead Kakuto manages to pass to full mount!
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Kakuto looking to control but McRobbie is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tsuyoi Kakuto dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Tsuyoi Kakuto's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Kakuto rushes McRobbie and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
A nice glancing elbow lands by McRobbie.
Kakuto wants the takedown. McRobbie is fighting it off but Kakuto persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in McRobbie's guard against the cage.
McRobbie has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Kakuto can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
McRobbie working a defensive guard but Kakuto passes into half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kakuto controlling the action here.
Kakuto wants to control but McRobbie is keeping him busy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McRobbie trying to hold on to Kakuto's head to control him but Kakuto postures up.
McRobbie tries to roll over but Kakuto keeps him under control.
Kakuto wants to advance to full mount but McRobbie doesn't think that's going to happen and regains full guard instead.
Kasey McRobbie has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
McRobbie throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Kakuto escapes and throws McRobbie's legs to the side, diving into side control!
McRobbie is not content to let Kakuto control the position.
Kakuto looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McRobbie can't do much from the bottom here.
Kakuto gets to mount! McRobbie was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly.
Kakuto trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Kakuto avoids the attempt from McRobbie to control.
Tsuyoi Kakuto is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Kakuto sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
McRobbie keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Kakuto takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
McRobbie throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
And that's the end of the fight!
Tsuyoi Kakuto showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Kakuto, 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 Ren Mimura scores the fight 30:27
Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight 30:27
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tsuyoi Kakuto!
Tsuyoi Kakuto took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Fenrir Fightgear - Anno 2013 for their support in the buildup to the fight.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jesse Karhu (ranked 1447 p4p, 6526 weight class) and Marcelinho Lima (ranked 172 p4p, 515 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 heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 11 - 8 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jesse Karhu!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 11 - 17 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Marcelinho Lima!
The judges for this bout are Ren Mimura, Shigeki Sano and Tatsuya Matsuyama.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lima takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Lima throws a head kick but Karhu moves out of range.
Karhu connects with a nice looking jab.
Lima takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Karhu wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Lima tries to close the distance and clinch but Karhu swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Lima misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Lima tries for a takedown but Karhu sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Lima closes the distance and pushes Karhu back into the cage.
Lima fails to pull guard.
Jesse Karhu has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Marcelinho Lima.
Karhu's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Nice straight punches there by Karhu. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Karhu.
Karhu lands a nice shot that snaps Lima's head back.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Karhu scores with a crisp jab that stopped Lima in his tracks.
Karhu digs a good hook to Lima's body.
Karhu has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Malmi Aitta in the buildup to the fight.
Karhu lunges at Lima with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Lima's hand.
Karhu scores with a jab to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Karhu jabs Lima right on the nose. Lima blinks but takes it well.
Lima misses with a takedown attempt - Karhu sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Karhu lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Karhu.
Jesse Karhu seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Horrible takedown attempt by Lima or perhaps it was just good defense by Karhu, which made it look bad.
Karhu uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Lima on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Lima ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Karhu, as that shot connected.
Karhu lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Jab, jab by Karhu - just one landing.
Karhu is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Karhu stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Karhu wants it to stay on the feet.
Lima moves forwards but Karhu connects with a nice, crisp jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Karhu lands a jab to the head.
Karhu stuffs the takedown.
Karhu connects with a nice looking jab.
Karhu scores with a punch to the head.
Karhu throws out a powerful jab.
Lima throws a nice looking combination but Karhu bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Karhu is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Karhu lands a body shot.
Karhu lands a body shot.
Lima takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Karhu scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Lima doesn't seem bothered though.
Karhu lands a nice hook to Lima's body. Lima takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Lima takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Karhu lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Karhu lands an overhand right.
Lima tries to close the distance and clinch up but Karhu swats him away and circles back towards the center.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lima takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Lima wants to clinch
and Karhu connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Lima takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Karhu with a jab.
Karhu lands a nice shot to the body.
Lima takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Karhu swats away the attempt to clinch by Lima.
Lima has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Karhu finds it's way round the side to connect with Lima's head.
Lima misses with a wild body shot.
Lima throws an off balance right hand
and Karhu makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Karhu moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lima wants to clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lima ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Karhu stuffs the takedown attempt from Lima. Lima gets slowly back to his feet.
Good exchange - Karhu coming out on top.
Jesse Karhu is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Karhu dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Lima takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Lima slips a straight right by Karhu.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Karhu lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Lima throws a leg kick but Karhu sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Good standup being displayed there by Karhu as he connects with a hook.
Nice defenses there by Lima.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jesse Karhu dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Lima is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Karhu is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Lima looks for a takedown but Karhu sprawls well.
Karhu with a jab.
Lima will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Karhu punishes Lima's body with a nice straight punch.
Karhu scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Lima shoots for a takedown but Karhu saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Jesse Karhu has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Marcelinho Lima.
Lima throws out a leg kick but Karhu moves out of range and Lima only half commits.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Karhu lands a head shot.
Nice jab there from Karhu.
Karhu defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Lima.
Karhu scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Karhu lands a nice hook to Lima's body. Lima takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Lima is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Karhu lands a slapping body shot.
Karhu lands with a hook. Lima tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Karhu lands with a straight right. Lima didn't see that one coming.
Lima walks into a left hand.
Karhu bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Lima's head backwards.
Lima takes one to the chin there.
Karhu lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Lima takes a jab right on the kisser.
Lima is rocked!
Karhu lands hard precision jab right on the jaw that stiffens Lima up and sends him tumbling to the mat! The ref grabs Karhu from behind before he can pounce. Some folks in the crowd didn't like that stoppage, but I saw Lima's eyes roll way back in his head, he was done.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:38 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jesse Karhu!
During a confident post fight interview, Jesse Karhu 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 featherweight MMA rules bout between Zilch Filch (ranked 1551 p4p, 1249 weight class) and Ezekiel Ithamar (ranked 178 p4p, 149 weight class). 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 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 21 - 16 - 1, fighting out of New York, Zilch Filch!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 27 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Ezekiel Ithamar!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Yamamoto, Tatsuya Matsuyama and Ren Mimura.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A big right from Filch misses.
Ithamar shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Filch as he avoids it easily.
Filch scores with a jab to the head.
A jab lands there for Filch.
Filch digs a good body shot into Ithamar's ribs.
Ithamar shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Filch defends it nicely.
Filch throws a hook but Ithamar blocks it.
A low kick from Ithamar misses
and Filch counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Filch clinches up with Ithamar and pushes him back against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Ithamar.
Filch doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Ithamar blocking some punches.
Filch scores with a hook to the body.
Filch struggles to land a body shot inside as Ithamar controls his hands.
Ithamar wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Filch has him pressed against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Filch fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Filch lands a hook to the side of the head.
Filch lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Filch misses with a shot to the kidneys.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Filch.
Filch working aggressively here.
Ithamar is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Zilch Filch has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ezekiel Ithamar.
Filch tries to work over Ithamar's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Ithamar drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Filch gets the underhooks and prevents it.
A head punch on the inside from Filch fails to land.
Filch lands a hook that snaps the head of Ithamar backwards.
Filch has a couple of punches blocked by Ithamar.
Ithamar blocking some punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Filch tries to throw a body punch but Ithamar avoids it by throwing Filch back against the cage.
Filch lands a hook to the side of the head.
Filch lands a right hand that snaps the head of Ithamar backwards.
Filch lands a shoulder strike.
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!
Ithamar blocking some punches.
Filch goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Filch misses with a knee to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Filch.
Filch prevents the takedown attempt.
Filch lands a body shot.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Filch creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Ithamar blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Filch misses with some punches.
A right handed body shot lands from Filch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Filch pulls guard.
Filch lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Filch postures up and lands a big shot to Ithamar's brow.
Ithamar is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Filch is aware though and is defending well.
Filch is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Filch makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Filch throwing strikes but missing.
Filch lands a couple of elbows.
Filch has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Filch working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Filch avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Ithamar is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Filch defends well.
Ithamar is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Filch defends well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ithamar is looking for a triangle but Filch pushes his legs off easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Filch postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Filch is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Filch working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Filch postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Filch landing some decent shots from guard.
Filch with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Filch with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Filch working some strikes from top position.
Ithamar is rocked!
Filch avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Filch makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Ithamar is still in real trouble! Can Filch finish him?
Filch is working Ithamar over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Ithamar is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Filch defends well.
Filch working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Ithamar's head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Zilch Filch dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Filch throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Ithamar.
Ithamar tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Ithamar seems to have recovered his senses.
No joy there for Ithamar, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Ithamar lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Ithamar shoots in for a takedown but Filch shows good takedown defense.
Filch appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Ezekiel Ithamar is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Ithamar looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Ithamar misses with a takedown attempt - Filch sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Filch closes the distance and clinches.
Filch throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Ithamar blocks it with crossed arms.
Filch successfully pulls guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Filch wants to sweep but no luck.
Ithamar is working Filch over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Filch working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Ithamar.
Filch will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Ithamar pushes down on Filch's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Filch gets back to full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Filch working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Ithamar.
Filch manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Ithamar manages to get himself to full guard.
Filch content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Filch lands a couple of elbows.
Filch got a little sloppy there for a moment and Ithamar has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Filch has managed to get both his arms back between Ithamar's legs - danger averted.
Filch makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Filch with a nice head shot there.
Filch pushes down on Ithamar's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Filch scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Filch working the head and body with strikes.
Ithamar tries to get to full guard but Filch has control of the leg.
Ithamar looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Ithamar actively working from the bottom here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Filch scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Ithamar wants to get back to full guard.
Filch working the head and body with strikes.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Filch lands a nice short elbow.
Filch looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Ithamar with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Ithamar is rocked!
Filch working Ithamar over with strikes.
Ithamar is still in real trouble! Can Filch finish him?
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Filch connects with a nice short shot to Ithamar's temple.
Ithamar is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Filch pulls his head out easily.
Ithamar on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Ithamar is looking to escape.
Ithamar actively working from the bottom here.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Filch connects with a nice short shot to Ithamar's temple.
Ithamar is breathing heavily.
Filch scores with a big shot! Ithamar's head bounced off the canvas with a huge thud! More strikes land and the referee has jumped in to save Ithamar! He was hurt real bad - good stoppage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Zilch Filch!
Zilch Filch retains his featherweight title!
Zilch Filch seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rect Umm (ranked 579 p4p, 1498 weight class) and Alojz Sanel (ranked 85 p4p, 214 weight class). Rect Umm could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Alojz Sanel's chin.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 26 - 12 - 0, fighting out of London, Rect Umm!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 12 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Alojz Sanel!
The judges for this bout are Yuuki Gou, Yasuomi Hirokawa and Kenichi Hosakawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sanel throws a right hand that misses
and Umm counters with a low kick, right behind Sanel 's knee.
Umm moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
 It looks like Alojz Sanel has been cut.
Sanel throws an overhand right that lands on Umm's shoulder, as Umm tries to avoid the shot.
Sanel misses with a hook.
A cross from Umm lands.
Umm misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sanel.
Umm throws a right and a left that Sanel avoids nicely.
Umm scores with a jab to the jaw.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sanel moves away from the strike by Umm.
Umm loads up on a big right hand but Sanel slips the punch.
Umm lands a big right hand and follows it up with an uppercut. Oh and another big punch and a knee - Sanel can't take much more of this! Another big shot to the jaw from Umm and Sanel drops to the floor. Beaten and bloodied - he had enough there. A vicious beatdown by Umm.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rect Umm!
Rect Umm retains his light heavyweight title!
During a confident post fight interview, Rect Umm thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
Alojz Sanel was interviewed post fight and said 'Thanks for coming...I'll be back'.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kyle Cobra (ranked 770 p4p, 546 weight class) and HL Mencken (ranked 93 p4p, 76 weight class). There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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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 24 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Kyle Cobra!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 38 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, HL Mencken!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Yamamoto, Taro Takaoka and Tatsuya Matsuyama.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mencken throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Cobra throws a big shot that misses.
Mencken ducks under a wild hook from Cobra.
Cobra misses with a shot to the body
and Mencken finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Cobra throws a right and a left that Mencken avoids nicely.
Cobra has been working on his boxing with his coaches at JAG Battle Gym in the buildup to the fight.
Mencken throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Mencken thows a body kick. Cobra tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Cobra is breathing heavily.
Cobra throws a body shot but no joy.
A jab from Mencken finds it's way through Cobra's defenses.
It looks like Kyle Cobra has been cut.
Nice body kick there by Mencken.
Mencken jabs Cobra right on the nose. Cobra blinks but takes it well.
Mencken darts in and lands a big hook, right on the button! Cobra's legs crumble underneath him as he falls to the canvas! The ref tackles Mencken before he gets to land any more shots to his stricken foe.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). HL Mencken!
HL Mencken is the new heavyweight champion!
A relieved looking HL Mencken 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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