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二千二十一 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Robek Robeksson (ranked 24221 p4p, 3923 weight class) and Hanz Hammer (ranked 185 p4p, 128 weight class). On his way into the cage it seems that Robek Robeksson has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Robek Robeksson seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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Good takedowns
Counter fighter
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Robek Robeksson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Hanz Hammer!
The judges for this bout are Yuuki Gou, Kenichi Hosakawa and Shigeki Sano.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hammer forces Robeksson back against the cage and clinches.
Robeksson tries to pull guard but Hammer holds him up against the cage and eventually Robeksson drops back down to his feet.
Hammer digs a right hand into Robeksson's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Robeksson's gas tank.
Robeksson tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Robeksson tries to pull guard but Hammer forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Robeksson tries to pull guard but Hammer holds him up against the cage and eventually Robeksson drops back down to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Robek Robeksson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hammer taking a breather.
Hammer content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Robeksson jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Hammer walks away with a smile on his face. Robeksson gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Robeksson with a poor takedown
and Hammer counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Robeksson thinking.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hammer lands a nice shot to the body.
Hammer shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Hammer was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
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.
Robeksson manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hammer slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Robeksson wants to control from the top but Hammer keeps moving.
Robeksson won't allow Hammer to get back to his feet.
Robeksson trying to control but Hammer is working from the bottom.
Robeksson won't allow Hammer to get back to his feet.
Hammer seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Robeksson 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 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.
Robeksson passes Hammer's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Hammer wants to control but Robeksson is keeping busy.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Hammer can do anything to dispel that myth.
Robeksson is trying to work for a kimura but Hammer is defending well.
Robeksson wants to pass the guard but Hammer is defending well.
Robeksson is controlling the pace.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hammer tries to get to full guard but Robeksson has control of the leg.
Robeksson controlling the action here.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters, thinking about a standup.
Hammer is trying to control but can't.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Hammer drives through and clinches with Robeksson against the cage.
Hammer blocking some punches.
Robeksson jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Hammer walks away with a smile on his face. Robeksson gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Robeksson shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Hammer sprawls well. Hammer wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Robeksson gets slowly back to his feet.
Robeksson decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Hammer manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Robeksson keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Hanz Hammer dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Hanz Hammer is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Hammer closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Robeksson quickly recovers to half guard.
Hammer is keen to just control but Robeksson is a slippery customer.
Robeksson keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Robeksson slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Robeksson bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Hammer's guard.
Robeksson advances to half guard.
Robeksson moves nicely into side control.
Hammer is looking for a sweep.
Robeksson working away.
Hammer is looking to regain half guard here but Robeksson keeps moving and retains side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hammer wants to control but Robeksson postures up.
Robeksson working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Robeksson trying to control the position but Hammer is working away.
Hammer is being controlled here.
Robeksson seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Hammer for as long as he can get away with.
Robeksson is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Hammer knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Hammer tries to improve position but can't.
Hammer being controlled for a moment.
Robeksson advances nicely into full mount.
Robeksson moves to back control.
Hammer defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Robeksson is working for the choke. It looks like he might have got it... has he...? Yes! Hammer is tapping out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:23 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Robek Robeksson!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Doug Williams (ranked 5968 p4p, 2751 weight class) and Admir Bosnic (ranked 104 p4p, 94 weight class). Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the prize buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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BJJ White Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 8 - 0, fighting out of New York, Doug Williams!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 11 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Admir Bosnic!
The judges for this bout are Tatsuya Matsuyama, Ren Mimura and Sosuke Kotani.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bosnic fails with the takedown
and Williams counters with a stiff right hand.
Williams is looking to clinch but Bosnic is avoiding it.
Bosnic is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Williams rushes Bosnic and presses him up against the cage.
Bosnic looking for a takedown.
Williams misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Williams looking to throw knees to the head but Bosnic is blocking nicely.
Williams breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Williams doesn't manage to clinch there - Bosnic circles away.
Williams moves into the clinch successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bosnic avoiding damage as Williams throws knees to the body.
Williams prevents the takedown attempt.
Doug Williams has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Admir Bosnic.
Williams breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Williams moves into range and clinches up with Bosnic.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Williams using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Bosnic has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Williams misses with a hook to the ribs.
Bosnic tries to score a body lock takedown but Williams shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Bosnic goes for a takedown in the clinch but Williams prevents it.
Williams working aggressively here.
Williams lands a body shot.
Williams lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Bosnic managing to block the knees to the body from Williams.
Williams misses with a short punch on the inside.
Williams tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Williams tries to work over Bosnic's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A nice right hand lands inside from Williams.
Williams throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Williams missing with knees to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Williams has Bosnic pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Bosnic manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Williams looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Williams makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Williams misses with an elbow over the top.
Bosnic blocks an uppercut.
Williams misses with a short punch on the inside.
Williams using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Bosnic has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Bosnic has Williams pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Bosnic pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Williams tumbling to the mat - Bosnic dives into Williams's guard.
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.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bosnic postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Bosnic is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Bosnic's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Bosnic in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Williams on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Williams tries to get out of the position.
Williams wants to get back to his feet but Bosnic passes into half guard.
Williams trying to control from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bosnic seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Williams tries to get to full guard but Bosnic has control of the leg.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bosnic is controlling the pace.
Williams wants to control but Bosnic is keeping busy.
Williams desperately trying to maintain half guard.
That's four 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.
Bosnic is taking a breather. Williams says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Bosnic's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Bosnic passes the guard and advances to mount!
Williams tries to buck Bosnic off but he can't manage it.
Bosnic controlling his opponent.
Bosnic has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Doug Williams dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Danga de danga de dang - Williams scores with a four punch combination!
Williams moves to clinch but Bosnic breaks away
and Bosnic counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Williams holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Williams is trying to maintain the position but Bosnic is very close to passing his half guard.
Bosnic controlling the action here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bosnic not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Williams is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Bosnic can do to turn this around?
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bosnic throwing shots but Williams is blocking nicely.
Williams has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Bosnic is working away from the top position though.
Williams wants to improve his position but Bosnic is controlling well.
Bosnic working the head and body with strikes.
Bosnic in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Williams tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Bosnic!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:50 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Admir Bosnic!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bob Le Boulder (ranked 6071 p4p, 6520 weight class) and Rio Brazil (ranked 161 p4p, 110 weight class). Le Boulder's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Monty Python Lumberjack Song. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Good wrestling
Brawler
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Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Bob Le Boulder!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Rio Brazil!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Shimada, Kenichi Hosakawa and Tatsuya Matsuyama.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Le Boulder closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Brazil did well to prevent Le Boulder getting side control.
Le Boulder looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Le Boulder seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Brazil for as long as he can get away with.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brazil is in trouble now - Le Boulder has advanced to mount!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Le Boulder sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Le Boulder takes his opponent's back. Perhaps a chance to lock up a rear naked choke here.
Le Boulder controls the position.
Le Boulder continues to stall.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brazil is trying to defend against the choke here but Le Boulder has an arm under his chin. This one might not last much longer. Le Boulder Tightens the hold and Brazil taps out furiously! Le Boulder displays superior BJJ to win the fight.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Bob Le Boulder!
A very excited looking Bob Le Boulder 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 super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tiago Lima (ranked 1591 p4p, 5670 weight class) and Choto Kanabe (ranked 54 p4p, 153 weight class). Choto Kanabe has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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BJJ White Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight 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, Tiago Lima!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Choto Kanabe!
The judges for this bout are Kenichi Hosakawa, Sosuke Kotani and Shigeki Fujiwara.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The fighters circling - Lima throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Kanabe tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Lima paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Lima was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
A jab from Lima misses.
Kanabe takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Lima misses with a looping right.
Kanabe takes one to the chin there.
Lima keeps the fight on the outside.
Lima misses with a right hand
and Kanabe counters with a one-two to the body.
Kanabe fails with an attempt to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lima finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Kanabe tries to clinch but Lima is having none of it.
A counter left hand to the body from Lima misses its target.
Kanabe closes the distance but Lima moves to the side
and Kanabe takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lima fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Kanabe tries to clinch but Lima is having none of it.
Lima swinging wildly here.
Kanabe has taken the fight to the clinch.
Lima wants to get back to striking at distance but Kanabe won't allow it.
Kanabe tries to throw a body punch but Lima avoids it by throwing Kanabe back against the cage.
Lima misses with a short punch on the inside.
Lima lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Lima blocking some punches.
Kanabe tries a body shot but Lima blocks it.
Kanabe is looking to take this one to the mat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lima tries to circle away but Kanabe has him pinned against the cage.
A frustrated look appears on Lima's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Kanabe keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Lima's efforts to push away.
Nice body punch from Kanabe - that landed with a thud.
Kanabe changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Lima fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Kanabe slips a straight right by Lima.
Lima gets tackled into the cage by Kanabe. Kanabe maintains the clinch.
Lima wants to break the clinch but can't.
Kanabe has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Lima avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Tiago Lima has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Choto Kanabe.
Kanabe is stalling here.
Kanabe scores with a hook to the body.
Lima tries to circle away but Kanabe has him pinned against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kanabe lands an elbow just above Lima 's eye.
 It looks like Tiago Lima has been cut.
Kanabe goes for a takedown in the clinch but Lima prevents it.
Kanabe keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Lima's efforts to push away.
Lima is trying to force a seperation but Kanabe has the dominant position.
Kanabe is trying to maintain a safe position but Lima gets an underhook and turns Kanabe into the cage.
Lima is trying to break the clinch but Kanabe is controlling him.
Lima is trying to break free.
Kanabe misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Kanabe misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Lima tries to throw a body punch but Kanabe avoids it by throwing Lima back against the cage.
A frustrated look appears on Lima's face as he tries to break the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Kanabe wants a takedown.
Lima stalling.
Kanabe looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Lima avoids a wild elbow strike from Kanabe.
Lima is trying to push Kanabe away but Kanabe has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Lima wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Kanabe has him pressed against the cage.
Kanabe has Lima pressed against the cage, preventing Lima from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Lima wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Lima tries to break free but Kanabe pushes him back against the cage.
Lima is trying to break the clinch but Kanabe has him pressed against the cage.
Kanabe digs a right hand into Lima's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Lima's gas tank.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Kanabe lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Lima's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Lima prevents a body shot from Kanabe.
Lima lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Kanabe backwards.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Tiago Lima will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Tiago Lima's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Lima connects with a good right hand that stumbles Kanabe. Kanabe circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
 It looks like Choto Kanabe has been cut.
Lima missing with a left hand there. Kanabe was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Kanabe wants to clinch
and Lima counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Kanabe closes the distance but Lima moves to the side
and Lima makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Kanabe moves in looking to clinch but Lima pushes him off.
Kanabe tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Lima manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Kanabe tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Lima paws at him with a jab and circles away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lima throws a big shot that misses.
Lima is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kanabe can do to turn this around?
Lima lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Lima tries to keep at a distance but Kanabe has taken the fight into the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lima scores with a shot to the side of Kanabe's head.
Lima is trying to push Kanabe away but Kanabe has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Choto Kanabe seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Lima looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Lima wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Kanabe keeps control of Lima as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Kanabe misses with a punch to the body.
Lima wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Lima tries a body shot but Kanabe blocks it.
Lima tries to break the clinch but Kanabe is controlling the position.
Kanabe tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Kanabe misses with a punch on the inside.
Lima is looking to break free of the clinch but Kanabe has double underhooks.
Kanabe lands a nice elbow.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kanabe struggles to land a body shot inside as Lima controls his hands.
Kanabe slowing the pace effectively.
Kanabe will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Lima up against the cage.
Lima is trying to force a seperation but Kanabe has the dominant position.
Lima is trying to break the clinch but Kanabe is controlling him.
Lima is trying to break the clinch but Kanabe is controlling him.
Kanabe misses with a hook from the clinch.
Lima wants to break the clinch but can't.
Kanabe looking to slow down the pace here.
Lima is trying to break free.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A shot in the inside from Kanabe.
Tiago Lima's cut is getting worse.
Lima wants to get back to striking at distance but Kanabe won't allow it.
Lima dodges an elbow strike from Kanabe.
Kanabe holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Kanabe misses with a hook to the ribs.
Lima tries to break the clinch but Kanabe is controlling the position.
Lima lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Lima wants to break free but Kanabe has control.
Kanabe tries for a takedown. No joy.
Lima tries to break the clinch but Kanabe is controlling the position.
Lima looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Lima wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kanabe tries a body shot but Lima blocks it.
Kanabe throws a head punch that misses.
Lima is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Lima is looking to break free of the clinch but Kanabe has double underhooks.
Kanabe tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Kanabe prevents Lima from breaking the clinch.
Kanabe is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Lima pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Lima manages to break the clinch.
Kanabe wants to clinch up but Lima keeps it at a distance.
Lima throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Kanabe.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Lima lands with a good body shot.
Kanabe moves away from the strike by Lima.
Kanabe throws a fast counter high kick but Lima manages to duck under it in time.
Lima clobbers Kanabe with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Tiago Lima dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Kanabe doesn't manage to clinch there - Lima circles away.
Kanabe wants to clinch
and Lima counters with a stiff right hand.
Kanabe darts in and clinches Lima up against the cage.
Kanabe looking to slow down the pace here.
Lima is trying to break free.
A bit of stalling here from Kanabe.
Lima struggles to land a body shot inside as Kanabe controls his hands.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lima is trying to break the clinch but Kanabe is controlling him.
Kanabe misses with a body punch.
Kanabe tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Lima's elbow.
Kanabe has Lima pressed against the cage, preventing Lima from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lima has had enough of the clinch but Kanabe keeps him there for the moment.
Lima is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Kanabe misses with an elbow strike.
Lima prevents a body shot from Kanabe.
Kanabe keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Lima's efforts to push away.
Kanabe misses with a body punch.
Lima blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Lima wants to get back to striking at distance but Kanabe won't allow it.
A short right from Kanabe on the inside.
Lima wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Kanabe works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Kanabe goes for a takedown attempt but Lima pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kanabe clinches up with Lima and pushes him back against the cage.
Kanabe misses with a hook to the ribs.
Kanabe is the more experienced fighter here and he's going to need to draw on some of that experience if he's going to pull this one out the bag.
Lima tries to circle away but Kanabe has him pinned against the cage.
Kanabe has Lima pressed against the cage, preventing Lima from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Kanabe creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Kanabe stalling in the clinch but Lima improves position.
Kanabe tries to work over Lima's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Kanabe prevents Lima from breaking the clinch.
Kanabe is looking to take this one to the mat.
Lima takes an elbow to the temple.
Kanabe gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Jeez, Tiago Lima's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Tiago Lima's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:11 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Choto Kanabe!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Gabriel Havran (ranked 5890 p4p, 5262 weight class) and Clem Davy (ranked 101 p4p, 144 weight class). Clem Davy is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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3 - 4 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Very quick |
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Gabriel Havran!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Clem Davy!
The judges for this bout are Sosuke Kotani, Shigeki Fujiwara and Shirou Masuda.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Davy closes the distance and clinches.
Davy breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Davy takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
It looks like Clem Davy has been cut.
Havran drops Davy with a beautiful combination! Davy stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Havran is looking for the KO!
 Davy is rocked!
Gabriel Havran seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Havran lands with a precision combination! Left, right, uppercut and Davy falls flat on his face, eyes wide open but he's out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Gabriel Havran!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jerry Nastyboy (ranked 5500 p4p, 22428 weight class) and William Jaktic (ranked 151 p4p, 117 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Jerry Nastyboy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 13 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, William Jaktic!
The judges for this bout are Taro Takaoka, Kenichi Hosakawa and Sosuke Kotani.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jaktic bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A left lands for Nastyboy.
Nastyboy misses with a jab, cross combination.
Jaktic has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Jaktic shoots in but Nastyboy avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Nastyboy swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Nastyboy definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Jaktic rushes Nastyboy and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Nastyboy stops a takedown attempt from Jaktic.
Nastyboy missing with knees to the body.
Nastyboy looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Nastyboy is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Jaktic gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Jaktic tries for a takedown but Nastyboy manages to get underhooks.
Jerry Nastyboy has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of William Jaktic.
Jaktic's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nastyboy takes a swing at Jaktic's ribcage but misses.
Nastyboy ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Nastyboy throws an off balance right hand
and Jaktic counters with a left and a right that stings Nastyboy.
Jaktic takes one on the button.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jaktic goes for a double leg but Nastyboy avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Nastyboy continues to drive forward.
Nastyboy throws an off balance right hand
and Jaktic counters with a nice double leg into guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jaktic stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Nastyboy swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Nastyboy knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Jaktic on the ground.
Jaktic working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Jaktic looking to pass the guard.
Jaktic cracks Nastyboy with a solid left hand.
Jaktic trying to control but Nastyboy is working from the bottom.
Jaktic works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Jaktic is nestled in close to Nastyboy, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Jaktic is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Nastyboy is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nastyboy has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Jaktic is working away from the top position though.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Nastyboy is looking for a sweep. Jaktic is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Jaktic takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Nastyboy leaves Jaktic with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A decent looking cross lands there for Nastyboy.
Jaktic is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Nastyboy seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Nastyboy throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Nastyboy cracks Jaktic with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Jaktic looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away can Nastyboy finish him?
It looks like William Jaktic has been cut.
Jaktic defending well as Nastyboy loads up on a big left hand.
A slow jab from Nastyboy misses its intended target.
Jaktic closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Nastyboy's guard.
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!
Nastyboy is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Nastyboy has Jaktic pulled in close to control his posture.
Jaktic works a leg free and moves into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jaktic takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Nastyboy tries to get to full guard but Jaktic has control of the leg.
Jaktic is thwarting Nastyboy's attempts to control the position.
Jaktic wants to control but Nastyboy is keeping him busy.
Nastyboy wants to improve his position but Jaktic is controlling well.
Nastyboy taking some punishment here, with Jaktic in his half guard.
Ground and pound from Jaktic.
Jaktic lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Jerry Nastyboy will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on William Jaktic's cut.
That's time! Nastyboy's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Nastyboy misses with a wild body shot.
Jaktic with the counter takedown but Nastyboy avoids it easily.
Nastyboy connects with a body shot that sends Jaktic's belly button to the back.
Jaktic darts in looking for a takedown but Nastyboy gets double underhooks and turns Jaktic into the cage.
Jaktic changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Nastyboy looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Jaktic tries to score with some ground and pound. Nastyboy controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Nastyboy is looking to reverse the position.
Jaktic working the ground and pound from side control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nastyboy tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Jaktic has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Nastyboy wants to control but Jaktic postures up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nastyboy is trying to get back to half guard.
Jaktic taking a breather here.
Nastyboy is trying to get back to half guard.
Jaktic wants to lay and pray for a moment but Nastyboy keeps working.
Nastyboy is looking to reverse the position.
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.
Nastyboy struggling a bit here.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Jaktic staying out of range there.
William Jaktic is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Jaktic goes for a double leg but Nastyboy avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Nastyboy continues to drive forward.
Nastyboy looks to land a left hand but Jaktic moved out of range nicely.
Nastyboy swings for the body but Jaktic moves out of range.
Jaktic with the counter takedown but Nastyboy avoids it easily.
Nastyboy lands a nice shot to the body.
Jerry Nastyboy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nastyboy misses with an uppercut
and Jaktic counters with a takedown into side control.
Nastyboy is looking for a sweep.
Nastyboy is working hard here to advance position.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jaktic tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Jaktic has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Nastyboy on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Nastyboy tries to get out of the position.
Jaktic working away.
Nastyboy is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Jaktic is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Jaktic wants to control but Nastyboy is keeping him busy.
The ground and pound from Jaktic seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Jaktic lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Nastyboy tries to buck Jaktic off but Jaktic is having none of it.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Nastyboy taking punishment in the form of punches.
Jaktic wants to lay and pray for a moment but Nastyboy keeps working.
Jaktic is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Nastyboy is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
William Jaktic showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on William Jaktic's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Nastyboy throws a lazy uppercut
and Jaktic counters with a nice double leg into side control. Nastyboy won't be happy with that.
Jaktic trying to control the action but Nastyboy is working from the bottom.
Nastyboy tries to bench press Jaktic off him but Jaktic keeps the position.
Nastyboy can't do much from the bottom here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jaktic content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Jaktic has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Nastyboy is looking for a sweep.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jaktic trying to control the position but Nastyboy is working away.
Nastyboy is trying to get back to half guard.
Jaktic just content to control the position.
Jaktic trying to control the action but Nastyboy is working from the bottom.
William Jaktic has got the better of the ground game so far.
Nastyboy takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Jerry Nastyboy has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
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.
Jaktic cracks Nastyboy with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Nastyboy is being controlled here.
Jaktic wants to lay and pray for a moment but Nastyboy keeps working.
Nastyboy is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Jaktic throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Nastyboy tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Jaktic wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Nastyboy looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nastyboy shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Jaktic eats them both and turns towards Nastyboy to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Jaktic goes for a double leg but Nastyboy avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Nastyboy continues to drive forward.
Jaktic shoots in but no luck this time.
Jaktic takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Jaktic tries to clinch but Nastyboy is having none of it.
Nastyboy cracks Jaktic with a right hand to the side of the head.
Jaktic shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Jaktic was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Nastyboy is trying to control Jaktic's posture but Jaktic avoids it.
Nastyboy is looking for a sweep.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jaktic wants to control but Nastyboy is keeping him busy.
Jaktic cracks Nastyboy with a big elbow.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The referee asks Jaktic politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Jaktic prefers to stall for the moment though.
Jaktic lands some shots froms side control.
Nastyboy is being controlled here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Nastyboy is looking for a sweep.
Nastyboy on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
And that's the end of the fight!
William Jaktic comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Jaktic has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight for William Jaktic!
Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight for William Jaktic!
Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight for William Jaktic!
William Jaktic wins by unanimous decision!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Brenon Conors (ranked 23347 p4p, 15489 weight class) and Kid James (ranked 191 p4p, 129 weight class). Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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300
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Brawler
Good chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Brenon Conors!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Kid James!
The judges for this bout are Ren Mimura, Yasuomi Hirokawa and Shigeki Fujiwara.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Conors misses with a takedown
and James counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
James shoots in and drives through. Conors sprawls well.
Conors gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Conors wants to get back to his feet but James passes into half guard.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
We've been hearing good reports from Conors's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Conors is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
James thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Conors's head.
James is figuring out what he wants to do next.
James is looking for a kimura but Conors is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for James to get the leverage.
James looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
James thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Conors's head.
James postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Conors to stand up.
James darts in looking for a takedown but Conors gets double underhooks and turns James into the cage.
Conors has his takedown stuffed
and James counters with a left to the body.
James fails with a takedown attempt.
Brenon Conors has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kid James.
James feints and as Conors raises his hands in defense, James changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
James is stalling in the full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
James decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
James rushes Conors and presses him up against the cage.
The referee is keeping an eye on James - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
James jumps guard and drags Conors to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
James lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
James stands and throws Conors's legs to the side, diving into side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
James taking a breather here.
James decides to stand back up. James steps back and let's Conors get back to his feet.
James fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Conors appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
James gets in close and instigates a clinch.
James lands a left hand that snaps the head of Conors backwards.
James has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Conors after a bit of a struggle.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Kid James dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
James shoots for a takedown but Conors saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
James throws a series of strikes that have Conors backpedaling.
James shoots in but no luck this time.
Nice sprawl there from James as Conors shoots in.
Conors tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but James defends well and Conors ends up having to push James into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
James tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
James pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
James lands a head kick!
James shoots in but no luck this time.
Brenon Conors has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kid James.
James forces Conors back against the cage and clinches.
James breaks the clinch.
James paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
James fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
James shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Conors as he jumps to the side.
That's one minute gone in the round.
James closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Conors quickly recovers to half guard.
Kid James has got the better of the ground game so far.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
James not doing much here.
Conors keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
James content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
James is continuing to stall.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
James thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
James stands up from half guard.
James throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Conors.
Conors tries to sprawl but James drives through with a takedown into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
James sitting and controlling from the half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Conors blocking the ground and pound attempt from James.
James thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
James slows the pace down in half guard.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Kid James seems to be getting the better of the standup.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Conors gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows James to score an easy takedown into full guard.
James missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Kid James showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
James lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
James closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Conors gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from James.
James is trying to drag Conors to the mat but Conors just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
James lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
James manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Conors stopping the sweep attempt from James.
James is trying to control the position from the bottom.
James working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Conors.
Conors throws a big elbow that misses.
Conors throws a strike but James rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
James in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Conors utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
James stands and steps away. Conors gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Conors with a poor takedown
and James counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
James has Conors up against the cage in a clinch.
James wants a takedown but no success here.
Brenon Conors has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kid James.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
James jumps guard and drags Conors to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
James seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Conors in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Conors throws a big right hand that misses.
James looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Let's hope that James has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Conors working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Conors will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
James managing to control the position.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Conors takes a shot right to the bread basket.
James works the jab nicely.
Conors has his takedown stuffed
and James counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
James throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Conors tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. James is in Conors's guard.
James engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
James slips nicely into half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
James with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
James trying to pass the guard but Conors defending well.
Still in half guard, James seems content to control.
Brenon Conors has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Kid James is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kid James comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well James has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight for Kid James!
Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight for Kid James!
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight for Kid James!
Kid James wins by unanimous decision!
During a confident post fight interview, Kid James thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
In defeat, Brenon Conors stepped up to the mic, saying 'Book me & Fight ne'.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sey La Vie (ranked 2082 p4p, 23097 weight class) and Boxing Man (ranked 71 p4p, 112 weight class). Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 11 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Sey La Vie!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Boxing Man!
The judges for this bout are Yuuki Gou, Sosuke Kotani and Yasuomi Hirokawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Man digs a good hook to La Vie's body.
Man misses with an uppercut
and La Vie connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
It looks like Boxing Man has been cut.
We've been told by La Vie's head coaches at Canucks Combat Club that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Man throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
La Vie was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Man looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Man stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Man misses with an uppercut.
La Vie throws a big counter combination but Man scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
A telegraphed right hand from Man misses the target.
Man scores with a hook.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Man looks to score with a jab to the body but La Vie is just out of range.
Man smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A left lands for Man.
Man is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Boxing Man seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Man lands a body shot.
Man throws a body punch but La Vie moves out of range.
A counter left hand to the body from La Vie misses its target.
Man looks to land a left hand but La Vie moved out of range nicely.
A slow jab from Man misses its intended target.
A quick step to the side and La Vie tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
A looping hook to the body misses from Man. La Vie does a little dance to reset his feet.
La Vie moves out of range as Man strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Man throws a lazy right hand but La Vie sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
La Vie throws a quick counter head kick but Man was just out of range.
Man swings for the body but La Vie moves out of range.
La Vie throws a counter high kick but Man was just alert enough to avoid it.
La Vie slips a straight right by Man.
Man lands a glancing blow to the side of La Vie's head.
Man scores with a nice right hand.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Man, as that shot connected.
Man misses with a looping right.
Man connects with a body shot that sends La Vie's belly button to the back.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Man scores with a punch to the head.
Man misses with a looping left.
La Vie appears to be looking for a big counter.
Man swings away with a body shot that misses
and La Vie counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Man thinking.
A shot to the liver by Man. Beautiful body shot.
Man swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Man lands with a hook. La Vie tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Man works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Man throws a jab but it's blocked by La Vie.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Man lands with a nice body punch.
La Vie takes a jab right on the kisser.
La Vie takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Man lands a head shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Man misses with a body punch
and La Vie counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Man jabbing away but nothing is landing.
La Vie is looking to counter with head kicks.
Man misses with a wild body shot.
It appears La Vie was looking to counter with a kick there.
Man waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract La Vie.
As Man looks to move away, La Vie throws a big counter combo but Man just gets out of the way.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Boxing Man dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Boxing Man's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Man jabs La Vie to the body, keeping him at a distance.
La Vie moves out of range of the strikes.
Man swings widly with a right hand
and La Vie counters with a left right combination that sends Man crashing to the mat - La Vie wastes no time in diving on top of him and pounding Man out for a TKO! Devastating finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:21 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sey La Vie!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Sey La Vie waved his t-shirt featuring Knock Out Clothing's logo in front of the cameras.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dmitri Zaitsev (ranked 6509 p4p, 1989 weight class) and Closet Case Conservative (ranked 168 p4p, 54 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 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 30 - 29 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Dmitri Zaitsev!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 46 - 21 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Closet Case Conservative!
The judges for this bout are Kenichi Hosakawa, Yuuki Gou and Yasuomi Hirokawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Zaitsev is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Conservative 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.
Zaitsev closes the distance looking to clinch
and Conservative counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Zaitsev fails with an attempt to clinch.
Conservative lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Zaitsev circles away quickly and effectively.
Zaitsev drives through and clinches with Conservative against the cage.
Conservative breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Conservative works Zaitsev's body with a nice hook.
Zaitsev takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Good shot there by Conservative.
Zaitsev wants to clinch.
Oooooh!!! Conservative has knocked Zaitsev down with a huge combo! Conservative steps away and waves a wobbly Zaitsev back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
 Zaitsev is rocked!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Conservative stuns Zaitsev with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Conservative cracks Zaitsev with a nasty uppercut that draws ooohs from the crowd and sends Zaitsev tumbling backwards onto the mat. He tries to recover but Conservative pounces and lands a hail of unanswered strikes that forces the referee to step in to end the fight! Zaitsev is not happy but he gave the referee no choice!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Closet Case Conservative!
A very excited looking Closet Case Conservative 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 super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tsuyoi Kakuto (ranked 4080 p4p, 2309 weight class) and Molokai Built (ranked 86 p4p, 61 weight class). Kakuto comes to the cage accompanied by Gorillaz-Dirty Harry. Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 11 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Tsuyoi Kakuto!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 20 - 16 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Molokai Built!
The judges for this bout are Hirohito Nitta, Yukihiro Shimada and Kenichi Hosakawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kakuto dives in for a single leg takedown but Built sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Built lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Built looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Kakuto tries to score a body lock takedown but Built shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Built misses with some punches.
Built working aggressively here.
Built prevents a takedown attempt there.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tsuyoi Kakuto. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Built lands an uppercut.
Built misses with some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Built.
Kakuto blocking some punches.
Kakuto blocking some punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Built has a couple of punches blocked by Kakuto.
Kakuto blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Built throws a punch but it's blocked by Kakuto.
Kakuto is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Built to keep the fight standing.
A nice left hand lands by Built.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Built misses with the head strike.
Built throws a head punch that misses.
Built has a couple of punches blocked by Kakuto.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Built.
Built is pressed up against the cage. Kakuto has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Built down to the mat. Built avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Kakuto shoots in but Built avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Kakuto fails with a takedown attempt.
As Kakuto backs off Built throws a huge counter combo but Kakuto manages to avoid it all.
Kakuto shoots in and gets a takedown into Built's guard.
Built wriggles free and stands up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kakuto shoots in for a double leg but Built sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Kakuto shoots in looking for a takedown. Built tries to sprawl out of it but Kakuto keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Built manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Built throws a counter combo.
Kakuto fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kakuto shoots in looking for a takedown. Built tries to sprawl out of it but Kakuto keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Built manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Built stuffs the takedown attempt from Kakuto. Kakuto gets slowly back to his feet.
As Kakuto backs off Built throws a huge counter combo but Kakuto manages to avoid it all.
Built keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Tsuyoi Kakuto seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kakuto fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Kakuto fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Kakuto shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Built pinned against the cage. Built gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Despite the aggression on Built's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nice sprawl there from Built as Kakuto shoots in.
Despite the aggression on Built's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Kakuto will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Built lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Nice takedown defense from Built. No joy for Kakuto on that attempt.
Built stuffs the takedown attempt from Kakuto. Kakuto gets slowly back to his feet.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Kakuto shoots in but Built avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Built is looking for the big counter here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Molokai Built dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Kakuto closes the distance and clinches up with Built, looking for a takedown. Kakuto pushes Built against the cage but Built circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Built is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Kakuto throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Built's waist but Built gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Kakuto off to one side.
Built unleashes a big counter combination but Kakuto bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Built leaves Kakuto with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
As Kakuto backs off Built throws a huge counter combo but Kakuto manages to avoid it all.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tsuyoi Kakuto. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kakuto dives in for a single leg takedown but Built sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
As Kakuto backs off Built throws a huge counter combo but Kakuto manages to avoid it all.
Kakuto tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Built smiles and moves away.
Kakuto looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Kakuto shoots in for a double leg but Built sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Despite the aggression on Built's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kakuto shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Built counters with a one-two to the body.
Kakuto misses with a takedown
and Built counters with a one-two to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Built stuffs the takedown attempt from Kakuto. Kakuto gets slowly back to his feet.
Kakuto looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Kakuto.
Kakuto fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Built lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
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.
Kakuto shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
As Kakuto backs off Built throws a huge counter combo but Kakuto manages to avoid it all.
Kakuto shoots in but Built avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Despite the aggression on Built's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Kakuto fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Molokai Built seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Nice takedown defense from Built. No joy for Kakuto on that attempt.
Kakuto misses with a takedown
and Built counters with a left and a right that stings Kakuto.
Kakuto darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Built wants to stand back up but Kakuto manages to pass into side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Built is trying to buck Kakuto off.
Kakuto stands up and beckons Built to his feet.
Kakuto goes for a double leg but Built avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Built continues to drive forward.
Kakuto goes for a takedown in the clinch but Built prevents it.
Kakuto blocking some punches.
Built misses with a punch on the inside.
Kakuto blocks an uppercut.
Kakuto blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Built fails to land.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Built.
Built swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Built has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Built misses with some punches.
Kakuto blocks an uppercut.
Kakuto blocking some punches.
Built swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Built misses with some punches.
Kakuto blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kakuto blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kakuto.
Kakuto blocking some punches.
Kakuto pulls guard.
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!
Built loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Built throwing strikes but missing.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Kakuto is looking to stand up but Built isn't so interested in that idea.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Molokai Built showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Kakuto tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Built defends well and Kakuto ends up having to push Built into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Built tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Built lands a left hand that snaps the head of Kakuto backwards.
Built lands a hook that snaps the head of Kakuto backwards.
Kakuto blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kakuto is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Built is defending well.
Built misses with a hook from the clinch.
Built misses with a short punch on the inside.
Built lands a nice uppercut.
Built swings wildly with an uppercut but Kakuto uses good head movement to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Built misses with some punches.
A shot in the inside from Built.
Built misses with a punch on the inside.
Built misses with a short punch on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kakuto pulls Built into guard.
Built tries to free his leg and advance position but Kakuto is retaining full guard.
Built is looking to work some ground and pound but Kakuto has wrist control.
Kakuto wants to get back to his feet but Built is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Tsuyoi Kakuto overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Kakuto avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Kakuto has his feet on Built's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Kakuto dives in for a single leg takedown but Built sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
As Kakuto backs off Built throws a huge counter combo but Kakuto manages to avoid it all.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tsuyoi Kakuto. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Built lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Molokai Built seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Built throws a head punch that misses.
Kakuto fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Built throws a head punch that misses.
Built has a couple of punches blocked by Kakuto.
A head punch on the inside from Built fails to land.
Built working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Built misses with a punch on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kakuto.
A head punch on the inside from Built fails to land.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Built.
Kakuto has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Built uses from the top position.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kakuto is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Kakuto is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Built is defending well.
Kakuto blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Built.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kakuto.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kakuto.
Built misses with the head strike.
Still in the clinch, Built scores with a nice short uppercut.
Kakuto is trying to pull guard but Built turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Built swings away with an uppercut that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kakuto is working for takedown but Built is calmly controlling the position for now.
Built swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Built fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Built fails to land.
Built throws a head punch that misses.
Built throws a head punch that misses.
Built misses with the head strike.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Built.
Built misses with a hook from the clinch.
Tsuyoi Kakuto has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Kakuto fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Built lands a hook that snaps the head of Kakuto backwards.
Kakuto drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Kakuto throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Built blocks it with crossed arms.
Built lands a left hand that snaps the head of Kakuto backwards.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Built blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Built lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Kakuto backwards.
Built makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Built fails to land.
Kakuto is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Built to keep the fight standing.
Kakuto is looking to take this one to the mat.
Kakuto blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Built fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Kakuto throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Builts head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Built working aggressively here.
Built misses with the head strike.
Kakuto takes a shot to the head.
Kakuto looking for a takedown.
Built misses with a short punch on the inside.
Built misses with a short punch on the inside.
Built lands with a left to the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kakuto.
Built lands a shoulder strike.
Built throws a punch but it's blocked by Kakuto.
Built throws a head punch that misses.
Built scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Kakuto throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Built blocks it with crossed arms.
Built misses with the head strike.
And that's the end of the fight!
Molokai Built comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Built winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 for Molokai Built!
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight for Molokai Built!
Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight for Molokai Built!
Molokai Built wins by unanimous decision!
Molokai Built 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.
Tsuyoi Kakuto spoke after the fight, saying 'Kyō wa watashi ga katenaito kami wa watashi ni itta (God Told Me I cannot Win today) '.
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