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TFC LHW Final Round PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Maximilian Anderson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hiroshi Sato (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hiroshi Sato is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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170 lbs
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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 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Maximilian Anderson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Hiroshi Sato!
The judges for this bout are Yuuki Gou, Shigeki Fujiwara and Hirohito Nitta.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Anderson misses with a two punch combination.
Hiroshi Sato seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sato doesn't manage to clinch there - Anderson circles away.
Anderson shoots in for a takedown but Sato shows good takedown defense.
Sato rushes Anderson and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Sato misses with a knee strike.
Sato using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Anderson has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Anderson can't get the takedown.
Sato breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Sato clinches.
Sato with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Sato throws a knee to the head but misses.
Sato lands a knee to the head.
Sato tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Sato tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Sato pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Anderson shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Anderson working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Anderson is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Anderson takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Anderson is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Anderson sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Sato defending well though.
Anderson seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Sato does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ground and pound from Anderson.
Anderson throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Sato is refusing to be controlled, as Anderson sits in half guard.
Anderson thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Sato's head.
Anderson will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Sato wants to get back to his feet.
Anderson is nestled in close to Sato, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Anderson scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Anderson is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Sato has managed to free his arm - good work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Anderson looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Sato with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Anderson missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Sato is trying to stand.
Anderson missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Anderson throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Anderson is trying to control. Sato wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Anderson is really struggling to control Sato but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Anderson takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Anderson has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Anderson not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Anderson thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Sato is trying to stand back up but Anderson is controlling him
Sato looks gassed!
Anderson sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Sato defending well though.
Anderson is working for a kimura but Sato is defending it quite comfortably.
Sato is trying to stand back up but Anderson is controlling him
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Maximilian Anderson dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Sato goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Anderson misses with a jab, cross combination.
Sato tries to clinch but Anderson moves out of range.
Sato tries to close the distance and clinch but Anderson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Anderson throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Sato sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Sato gets a clinch.
Sato tries to land a knee to the head but Anderson blocks with his arms.
Sato breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Anderson misses with a series of wild punches.
No luck for Anderson with that takedown attempt.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Anderson.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Anderson.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Maximilian Anderson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Anderson takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Sato throws a head kick that misses.
Anderson shoots for a double leg takedown but Sato sprawls well. He's pushed Anderson's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Sato gets a clinch.
Anderson is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Sato gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sato breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Anderson steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Sato. That one must have hurt.
Sato throws a front kick that sends Anderson stumbling back into the cage.
Sato closes the distance and pushes Anderson back into the cage.
Sato with a knee to the head.
Anderson takes a knee right on the jaw!
Sato breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Sato instigates a clinch.
Sato landing knees to the head.
Sato pressing his opponent against the cage.
Sato lands a good knee to the midsection. Anderson won't want to take too many of those.
Sato throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Anderson blocks it with crossed arms.
Sato tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Sato breaks from the clinch.
Sato doesn't manage to clinch there - Anderson circles away.
Sato connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sato clinches up with Anderson and pushes him back against the cage.
A frustrated look appears on Sato's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Sato has Anderson pushed against the cage.
Sato tries to land a knee to the head but Anderson blocks with his arms.
Sato tries a knee to the head but Anderson blocks it.
Sato throws a knee to the head but misses.
Sato is pressed up against the cage. Anderson has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Sato down to the mat. Sato avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Sato tries to close the distance and clinch but Anderson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Anderson shoots for a double leg takedown but Sato sprawls well. He's pushed Anderson's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Sato tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Anderson paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Anderson changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Sato tries to avoid it but Anderson manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Sato to the ground. Sato escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Sato has managed to clinch.
Sato pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Anderson fails to land the takedown.
Sato lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
No luck for Anderson with that takedown attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sato tries to clinch up but Anderson circles away and keeps his distance.
Sato tries to clinch but Anderson is having none of it.
Anderson circles away from the clinch attempt.
Sato wants to clinch.
Anderson darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Anderson missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Anderson lands a nice short elbow.
Anderson is trying to control the action in half guard but Sato is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Anderson thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Sato's head.
Anderson maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Sato could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Anderson has cracked it and Sato is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Anderson!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:25 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Maximilian Anderson!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Lee Yoshodio (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Miyata Ichiro (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ichiro has chosen I'm Back as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. 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, for the featherweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Lee Yoshodio!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Miyata Ichiro!
The judges for this bout are Hirohito Nitta, Shigeki Sano and Tatsuya Matsuyama.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ichiro shoots in for a takedown but Yoshodio shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Nice takedown defense from Yoshodio. No joy for Ichiro on that attempt.
Yoshodio misses with a series of wild punches.
Ichiro shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Lee Yoshodio has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Miyata Ichiro.
No luck for Ichiro with that takedown attempt.
Horrible takedown by Ichiro or perhaps it was just good defense by Yoshodio which made him look bad.
Ichiro slips a jab and a cross from Yoshodio.
Ichiro moves in looking to clinch but Yoshodio pushes him off.
Yoshodio closes the distance and clinches.
Yoshodio scores with a nice hook to the head.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Ichiro successfully pulls guard.
Yoshodio trying to stand up but can't free himself from Ichiro's guard.
Yoshodio stands up and waves to Ichiro to follow him.
Lee Yoshodio is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yoshodio avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Ichiro is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
A head kick misses from Ichiro.
Yoshodio throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Ichiro shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Yoshodio as he avoids it easily.
Yoshodio forces Ichiro back against the cage and clinches.
Yoshodio lands a hook to the side of the head.
Yoshodio lands an uppercut.
Yoshodio lands a nice uppercut.
Ichiro looks gassed!
Ichiro's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Yoshodio throws a right hand that Ichiro ducks under and follows up with a left that Ichiro also avoids with ease.
Yoshodio throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Yoshodio misses with the combination.
Yoshodio misses with a series of wild punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ichiro tries to clinch there but Yoshodio circles away.
Yoshodio misses with a double jab.
Yoshodio gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Ichiro keeps control of Yoshodio as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Yoshodio is trying to break the clinch but Ichiro is controlling him.
Ichiro takes a shot to the head.
Yoshodio breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A punch combination from Yoshodio misses.
A combination from Yoshodio does no damage.
Yoshodio throws a right and a left that Ichiro avoids nicely.
Yoshodio throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Ichiro shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Yoshodio pinned against the cage. Yoshodio gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Yoshodio swinging wildly here.
Yoshodio looks to land a combination but Ichiro avoids it well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
No joy there for Yoshodio, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Yoshodio tries to bum rush Ichiro with a series of wild strikes but Ichiro uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Ichiro slips a jab and a cross from Yoshodio.
Yoshodio throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Ichiro.
Yoshodio throws a nice looking combination but Ichiro bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Yoshodio throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Yoshodio lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Ichiro circles away quickly and effectively.
Yoshodio stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Yoshodio wants it to stay on the feet.
Yoshodio swinging wildly here.
Yoshodio throws a right hand that Ichiro ducks under and follows up with a left that Ichiro also avoids with ease.
Yoshodio stuffs the takedown attempt from Ichiro. Ichiro gets slowly back to his feet.
Yoshodio looks to land a combination but Ichiro avoids it well.
Ichiro dodges the punch combination from Yoshodio.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Yoshodio throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Yoshodio throws a right hand that Ichiro ducks under and follows up with a left that Ichiro also avoids with ease.
Yoshodio lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Yoshodio misses with the combination.
Yoshodio has Ichiro up against the cage in a clinch.
Yoshodio pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Ichiro tries to close the distance and clinch up but Yoshodio swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Yoshodio closes the distance and clinches.
Ichiro looking for a takedown.
A short uppercut from Yoshodio.
Yoshodio keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Ichiro's efforts to push away.
Yoshodio can't break the clinch.
Ichiro trying to stall but Yoshodio improves his position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lee Yoshodio dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Yoshodio takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Ichiro misses with a wild combination.
Yoshodio falls off balance throwing a combination
and Ichiro counters with a nice double leg into side control. Yoshodio won't be happy with that.
Yoshodio might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
The ground and pound from Ichiro seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Ichiro looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Ichiro trying to control the position but Yoshodio is working away.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Yoshodio is pushing Ichiro's head away, looking to escape. Ichiro manages to hold on to the position though.
Ichiro tries to advance to mount but Yoshodio denies him.
Ichiro is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ichiro decides to stand back up. Ichiro steps back and let's Yoshodio get back to his feet.
Ichiro fails with the takedown.
Yoshodio tries to bum rush Ichiro with a series of wild strikes but Ichiro uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Yoshodio lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Ichiro circles away quickly and effectively.
Yoshodio misses with a wild combination.
A right-left combo lands from Yoshodio.
Yoshodio throws a nice looking combination but Ichiro bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Yoshodio stalks Ichiro and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Ichiro's face. Ichiro staggers backwards, shaken.
Yoshodio misses with a combination
so Ichiro counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Yoshodio manages to escape and get back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Yoshodio fails to land with a series of punches.
Yoshodio drives through and clinches with Ichiro against the cage.
Ichiro manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ichiro thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Ichiro is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Yoshodio tries to stand but Ichiro is controlling from the bottom.
Yoshodio knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Ichiro on the ground.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Yoshodio throws a series of punches but Ichiro avoids them all with ease.
Yoshodio throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Yoshodio throws a nice looking combination but Ichiro bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Nice takedown defense from Yoshodio. No joy for Ichiro on that attempt.
Yoshodio fails to land with a series of punches.
Yoshodio misses with a jab, cross combination.
Yoshodio misses with a series of wild punches.
Yoshodio throws a right hand that Ichiro ducks under and follows up with a left that Ichiro also avoids with ease.
Ichiro fails with the takedown.
Lee Yoshodio has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Miyata Ichiro.
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.
Ichiro fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Yoshodio avoids it really well and circles away.
Yoshodio misses with a wild combination.
Ichiro is looking to clinch.
Yoshodio throws a nice looking combination but Ichiro bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Yoshodio misses with a wild combination.
Yoshodio scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Yoshodio scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Ichiro misses with the combination.
Yoshodio fails to land with a series of punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Miyata Ichiro showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Yoshodio swinging wildly here.
Yoshodio throws a combination that misses
and Ichiro holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Yoshodio lands a right hand that snaps the head of Ichiro backwards.
Yoshodio works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Yoshodio manages to break the clinch.
Yoshodio fails with an attempt to clinch.
Yoshodio goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Yoshodio throws a one two combo.
Lee Yoshodio is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Yoshodio takes the fight into the clinch.
Yoshodio lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Ichiro using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Yoshodio has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Ichiro breaks from the clinch.
Yoshodio swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Ichiro throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Yoshodio's waist but Yoshodio gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Ichiro off to one side.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Yoshodio moves into the clinch.
Ichiro stalling the fight.
Ichiro is trying to break free.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yoshodio lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Ichiro backwards.
Yoshodio lands an uppercut.
Yoshodio lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Ichiro backwards.
Ichiro drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Yoshodio pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Yoshodio tries to bum rush Ichiro with a series of wild strikes but Ichiro uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Yoshodio gets a clinch.
Ichiro tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Lee Yoshodio has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Miyata Ichiro.
Ichiro is trying to maintain a safe position but Yoshodio gets an underhook and turns Ichiro into the cage.
A nice left hand lands by Yoshodio.
Yoshodio breaks the clinch.
Yoshodio throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Yoshodio pushes Ichiro up against the cage in a clinch.
Yoshodio scores with a nice hook to the head.
Yoshodio lands with a left to the head.
Yoshodio lands with a light punch inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Yoshodio pushes Ichiro back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Ichiro is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Yoshodio is keeping busy.
Good body shot from Yoshodio.
Yoshodio lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Yoshodio lands a shoulder strike.
Ichiro wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Yoshodio has him pressed against the cage.
Yoshodio breaks the clinch.
Left hook, right uppercut from Yoshodio.
Ichiro looks to land a combination but Yoshodio avoids it well.
Yoshodio's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Yoshodio duly obliges.
Yoshodio scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Yoshodio throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Yoshodio slips a straight right by Ichiro.
Yoshodio darts in and clinches Ichiro up against the cage.
A short right from Yoshodio.
Yoshodio lands with a short shot to the head.
Ichiro tries to pull guard but Yoshodio won't allow it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Yoshodio digs a right hand underneath Ichiro's ribcage. Ichiro let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Ichiro is looking to break free of the clinch but Yoshodio has double underhooks.
A short uppercut from Yoshodio.
A short left from Yoshodio.
Yoshodio lands a right hand that snaps the head of Ichiro backwards.
Yoshodio lands a left hand.
Ichiro misses with a hook to the ribs.
Yoshodio breaks from the clinch.
Yoshodio scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
No joy there for Yoshodio, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Ichiro will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Yoshodio misses with the combination.
Danga de danga de dang - Yoshodio scores with a four punch combination!
Yoshodio instigates a clinch.
Yoshodio gets through Ichiro's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
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.
Ichiro jumps into guard, dragging Yoshodio to the mat.
Ichiro trying to control the position.
Yoshodio would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Ichiro manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Yoshodio defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Ichiro.
Ichiro controlling the position easily from mount.
And that's the end of the fight!
Lee Yoshodio showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Yoshodio 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 Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 29:28
Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight 29:28
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lee Yoshodio!
Lee Yoshodio retains his featherweight title!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Ramba Boy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Keith Filipino (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Filipino has chosen Last Resort as his entrance music. Keith Filipino struggled to make weight for this fight. He only made it down to 146.1lbs at the first attempt and had to take the additional two hours to make the official bout weight. Let's see how much it's taken out of him. This should be a great matchup!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, Ramba Boy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Keith Filipino!
The judges for this bout are Hirohito Nitta, Ren Mimura and Yukihiro Yamamoto.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Boy clinches.
Boy crunches a lovely knee into Filipino's ribcage.
Boy utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Filipino is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Boy using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Filipino looks gassed!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Boy comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
It looks like Keith Filipino has been cut.
A knee to the head by Boy.
Boy connects with a nasty looking knee right to Filipino's face.
Boy crunches a lovely knee into Filipino's ribcage.
Boy lands a knee to the head.
Boy lands an elbow that stopped Filipino in his tracks for a moment.
Boy lands a knee to the head.
Filipino is rocked!
That has opened up Keith Filipino's cut even more.
Knees in the clinch landing for Boy.
Filipino is still on wobbly legs! Can Boy finish him?
Boy ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Boy no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Filipino seems to have recovered his senses.
Boy is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Boy takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Boy throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Boy seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
Boy wants to pass the guard but Filipino is defending well.
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.
Boy is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Boy is just content to waste time from the top position. Filipino takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Filipino throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Boy sitting in guard, not really doing much.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Filipino wants to get back to his feet but Boy is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Boy trying to control the position from guard on top but Filipino is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Boy wants to stand but Filipino has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Filipino is on top in guard.
Filipino 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.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Filipino slips a nice elbow through Boy's hands, connecting with Boy's forehead.
Filipino seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Boy does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ramba Boy dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Keith Filipino's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Boy instigates a clinch.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Boy as Filipino tries to tie him up.
Boy misses with a knee to the head.
Filipino wants a takedown.
Filipino takes a knee to the side of the body.
Filipino takes a knee to the side of the body.
Filipino takes a knee to the side of the body.
Boy using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Filipino has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Boy putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Filipino in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Boy misses with a knee strike.
Filipino tries to pull guard but Boy holds him up against the cage and eventually Filipino drops back down to his feet.
Boy landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Boy trying to land knees to the body.
Filipino has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Boy is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Ramba Boy has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Keith Filipino.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Boy misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Filipino.
Boy putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Filipino in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Knees in the clinch landing for Boy.
Boy blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Boy is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Filipino is defending well for now.
Filipino tries to stall but Boy uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Boy.
Filipino pulls guard successfully.
Filipino has his feet on Boy's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Boy clinches.
Boy lands an elbow inside that Filipino shrugs off.
Boy tries to land a knee to the head but Filipino blocks with his arms.
Boy connects with a nasty looking knee right to Filipino's face.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Boy tries a knee to the head but Filipino blocks it.
Filipino drops down looking for an ankle pick but Boy pulls his leg out and moves away.
Boy fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Filipino, pushing him back against the cage.
Filipino goes for a takedown in the clinch but Boy prevents it.
Filipino is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Boy lands a good knee to the midsection. Filipino won't want to take too many of those.
Filipino tries for a takedown but Boy manages to get underhooks.
Ramba Boy has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Boy scores a nice knee to the body.
Filipino is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Boy pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Boy drags the fight down to the ground.
Filipino slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Boy might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Boy tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Filipino wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Boy is not content to let Filipino control the position.
Filipino swings around for an armbar but Boy sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Filipino's guard.
Boy pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Filipino is keeping the position for now.
Boy is working hard here to advance position.
Filipino wants to sweep but no luck.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Boy trying to control but Filipino is working from the bottom.
Boy wants to stand and escape but instead Filipino has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
Filipino gets to his feet - Boy follows without any prompting.
Nice sprawl there from Boy as Filipino shoots in.
Filipino displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Boy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ramba Boy dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Keith Filipino's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Boy wants to clinch up but Filipino keeps it at a distance.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Filipino.
Boy tries to clinch but Filipino is having none of it.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Filipino.
Boy clinches with his opponent.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Boy prevents a takedown attempt there.
Ramba Boy has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Keith Filipino.
Boy working Filipino over with knees to the body.
Filipino takes an elbow to the forehead.
Boy has Filipino pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Filipino manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Boy lands a knee to the head.
Boy taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Filipino blocks the elbow strike.
Filipino avoiding damage as Boy throws knees to the body.
Boy landing knees to the body.
Boy wants to stall.
Filipino is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Boy lands a nice elbow.
Boy is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Filipino is defending well for now.
Filipino has Boy pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Boy manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Boy landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Filipino tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Boy smiles and moves away.
Filipino avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
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.
Boy tries to clinch but Filipino is having none of it.
Boy is looking to clinch but Filipino is avoiding it.
Filipino fails with the takedown
and Boy counters by clinching up.
Boy lands an elbow that stopped Filipino in his tracks for a moment.
Filipino goes for a takedown in the clinch but Boy prevents it.
Filipino tries for a takedown. No joy.
Filipino looking for a takedown.
Boy just leaning against Filipino, taking a breather.
Boy working Filipino over with knees to the body.
Boy throws an elbow that misses.
Filipino can't get the takedown.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Filipino on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Boy is pressed up against the cage. Filipino has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Boy down to the mat. Boy avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Filipino tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Boy tries to clinch
and Filipino counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Filipino is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Filipino trying to control from half guard but Boy is working away.
Filipino prevents Boy from improving his position.
Filipino is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Filipino passes the guard and advances to mount!
Filipino looking for a guillotine from mount but Boy is having none of it.
Boy has given up his back. Will we see Filipino going for some submissions?
Boy wants to control his opponent's hands but Filipino gets his hands free.
Filipino is looking to control Boy but Boy is wriggling around and keeping busy.
Keith Filipino has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Ramba Boy is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Filipino is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
And that's the end of the fight!
Keith Filipino comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Boy 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 Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 29:28
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 29:28
Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ramba Boy!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Tengri Kara Oy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Victor Johansson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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187 lbs
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195 lbs
5 - 0 - 0 |
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Counter striker
Big heart |
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Counter striker
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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
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Tengri Kara Oy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Victor Johansson!
The judges for this bout are Taro Takaoka, Shigeki Fujiwara and Yasuomi Hirokawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Johansson misses with the combination.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Kara Oy, as that shot connected.
A combination from Johansson does no damage.
Johansson throws a right and a left that both miss.
Johansson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Johansson lands with an uppercut that bounces Kara Oy off the cage and back into rage.
Johansson throws a head kick that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kara Oy shoots in but Johansson avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Kara Oy shoots in for a takedown but Johansson shows good takedown defense.
Johansson lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Kara Oy circles away quickly and effectively.
Kara Oy checks a leg kick.
Kara Oy looks to score with a jab to the body but Johansson is just out of range.
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.
Johansson misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Johansson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kara Oy was well out of range. Poor timing from Johansson.
Johansson misses with a series of wild punches.
Johansson misses with the combination.
Kara Oy shoots in for a double leg but Johansson sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tengri Kara Oy. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Johansson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Johansson gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Kara Oy to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Johansson has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Kara Oy off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Kara Oy shoots in for a takedown but Johansson shows good takedown defense.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Johansson misses with a few strikes there.
Johansson throws a series of punches but Kara Oy moves out of range.
Johansson throws a looping overhand right but Kara Oy ducks down to avoid it.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Kara Oy takes a head kick and keeps coming.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Victor Johansson 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.
Johansson misses with a series of wild punches.
Kara Oy closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Johansson to the mat! Johansson manages to get full guard.
Johansson wants to stand and escape but Kara Oy is having none of it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Johansson wriggles free and stands up.
Johansson misses with a wild combination.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johansson fails to land with a series of punches.
Johansson throws a right and a left that both miss.
Johansson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Kara Oy drives through with a takedown into guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Kara Oy stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Johansson swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Johansson scrambles and gets back to his feet.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Kara Oy is defended easily by Johansson.
Johansson throws a series of punches but Kara Oy avoids them all with ease.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kara Oy throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Johansson's waist but Johansson gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Kara Oy off to one side.
Kara Oy bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Johansson throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Johansson looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
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.
No joy there for Johansson, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Johansson looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Kara Oy misses with a jab to the body
and Johansson counters with a series of strikes. Kara Oy will be more careful next time no doubt.
Some wild striking there from Johansson.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Kara Oy throws a jab but it's blocked by Johansson.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Tengri Kara Oy will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Johansson throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Kara Oy.
Kara Oy lands with a nice body punch.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Kara Oy.
Kara Oy slips a jab and a cross from Johansson.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Johansson misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kara Oy takes a swing at Johansson's ribcage but misses.
Johansson will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Johansson looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Kara Oy takes a swing at Johansson's ribcage but misses.
Johansson throws a right and a left that both miss.
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.
Johansson moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Kara Oy closes the distance and clinches up with Johansson, looking for a takedown. Kara Oy pushes Johansson against the cage but Johansson circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
A head kick misses from Johansson.
Johansson misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Victor Johansson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Johansson fails to land with a series of punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Johansson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Johansson goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Kara Oy misses with a body shot.
Johansson swinging wildly here.
Johansson stuns Kara Oy with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Johansson fails to land with a series of punches.
Kara Oy is looking to wear down Johansson with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Johansson throws a wild body kick that Kara Oy sees coming a mile off.
Kara Oy throws a predictable looking body shot
and Johansson counters with a body kick that stops Kara Oy in his tracks momentarily.
Kara Oy shoots for a double leg takedown but Johansson sprawls well. He's pushed Kara Oy's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tengri Kara Oy. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Johansson misses with a jab, cross combination.
And that's the end of the fight!
Victor Johansson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Johansson 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 27:30
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 28:30
Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Victor Johansson!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Lucky Robertson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gunnar Odegard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lucky Robertson could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Gunnar Odegard's chin.
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195 lbs
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200 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
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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
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Lucky Robertson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Gunnar Odegard!
The judges for this bout are Yasuomi Hirokawa, Tatsuya Matsuyama and Shigeki Sano.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Robertson fails in his attempt to clinch.
Robertson slips a jab and a cross from Odegard.
Odegard swinging wildly here.
Odegard fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Odegard getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Robertson scores with a takedown into Odegard's guard.
Odegard is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Robertson is controlling him.
Odegard manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Odegard lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Robertson circles away quickly and effectively.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Odegard misses with a wild combination.
Robertson scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Odegard looks like he's trying to stand up.
Odegard looks gassed!
Robertson is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Odegard defends it well.
Robertson wants to stand up but Odegard is controlling the position.
Robertson is figuring out what he wants to do next.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Robertson prevents Odegard from standing back up.
Robertson looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Robertson tries to stand but can't do so whilst Odegard controls his leg.
Odegard pushes Robertson off looking to stand but Robertson dives back in and keeps control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Robertson tries to pass the half guard into mount. Odegard knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Robertson takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Robertson is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Odegard defends it well.
Odegard is trying to stand.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Robertson takes one on the button.
It looks like Lucky Robertson has been cut.
Robertson looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Odegard throws a right hand that Robertson ducks under and follows up with a left that Robertson also avoids with ease.
The fighters circle momentarily. Odegard darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Robertson has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Gunnar Odegard is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
The fight stays on the outside here - Robertson looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Odegard throws a hook but Robertson blocks it.
Odegard throws a right and a left that both miss.
Odegard throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Odegard stuns Robertson with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Robertson shoots in and drives through. Odegard sprawls well.
Odegard connects with a good straight punch right through the guard and follows up with a right hook and a left hook! That last one sent Robertson tumbling to the canvas! Odegard pours on the pressure with more strikes and the referee has no hesitation diving in to stop the fight! Robertson was done - good stoppage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5:02 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Gunnar Odegard!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Juan Bartolome (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hans Schwarz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bartolome comes to the cage accompanied by We Will Rise. Both fighters really staring eachother down here, as Hans Schwarz enters the cage!
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263 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Juan Bartolome!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Hans Schwarz!
The judges for this bout are Sosuke Kotani, Ren Mimura and Hirohito Nitta.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bartolome cracks Schwarz with a good jab.
Schwarz misses with a body shot.
Hans Schwarz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bartolome tries to keep at a distance but Schwarz has taken the fight into the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Bartolome's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Bartolome being controlled against the cage.
Bartolome breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Bartolome fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Schwarz, pushing him back against the cage.
Schwarz is trying to stall.
Bartolome breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Schwarz shoots in but no luck this time.
Bartolome swats away the attempt to clinch by Schwarz.
Bartolome misses with a straight left.
A looping hook to the body misses from Schwarz. Bartolome does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bartolome scores with a jab to the body.
Schwarz avoids the body shot from Bartolome.
Bartolome moves into range and connects with a jab.
It looks like Hans Schwarz has been cut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A right-left combo lands from Bartolome.
Schwarz connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Bartolome's hands.
Bartolome throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Bartolome has taken the fight to the clinch.
Schwarz lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Bartolome wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Schwarz has him pressed against the cage.
Bartolome manages to break the clinch.
Schwarz takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Schwarz swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
enabling Bartolome to counter with a crisp jab.
Schwarz looks gassed!
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!
Schwarz closes this distance looking for a takedown but Bartolome circles away.
Jab, jab by Bartolome - just one landing.
Schwarz is rocked!
Schwarz walks straight into a right hand from Bartolome - that's dropped him! Bartolome jumps into mount and starts pounding away - can he finish?! More strikes go undefended and the referee has to dive in to save Schwarz from any more punishment! Schwarz complains about the stoppage but falls over as he tries to stand back up, so it was clearly a good stoppage.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Juan Bartolome!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Daniel Feldman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jimmy Karlsson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 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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25
265 lbs
6 - 4 - 1 |
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23
223 lbs
2 - 2 - 0 |
Powerful takedowns
Solid boxing
Very strong |
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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
6 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, Daniel Feldman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Jimmy Karlsson!
The judges for this bout are Shirou Masuda, Ren Mimura and Yuuki Gou.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Feldman dodges the punch combination from Karlsson.
Karlsson slips a jab and a cross from Feldman.
Karlsson misses with a double jab
and Feldman counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
It looks like Jimmy Karlsson has been cut.
Feldman ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Jimmy Karlsson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Karlsson has his takedown stuffed
and Feldman counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Karlsson misses with a takedown attempt
and Feldman counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Karlsson with a poor takedown
and Feldman counters with a crisp right hand that drops Karlsson! Feldman lets Karlsson back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
Karlsson is rocked!
Daniel Feldman has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jimmy Karlsson.
Feldman fires a straight punch through the middle that cracks Karlsson square on the jaw! Damn, Karlsson is out cold on his feet and topples face first to the canvas! Wow, I haven't seen a knockout that brutal in a long time!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Daniel Feldman!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mark Challenger (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hertz Tatz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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200 lbs
6 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Mark Challenger!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Hertz Tatz!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Shimada, Kenichi Hosakawa and Yuuki Gou.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Challenger throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Tatz's waist but Tatz gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Challenger off to one side.
Mark Challenger seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Challenger scores a takedown into full mount!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Challenger controlling his opponent.
Challenger throwing strikes here but Tatz is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Challenger tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Tatz is looking to improve his position but Challenger isn't that keen on the idea.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Challenger trying to control but Tatz is having none of it.
Challenger lands with some strikes.
Tatz wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
Tatz is working to get back to half guard.
Challenger can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Tatz is looking to escape.
Tatz is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Challenger moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Tatz has worked his arm free - good work by Tatz!
Challenger content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Challenger lands a nice forearm strike.
Challenger working the ground and pound but Tatz is defending the strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Challenger tries for a kimura but Tatz is defending well.
Challenger decides to stand up, so the ref orders Tatz to his feet.
Tatz is looking to clinch but Challenger is avoiding it.
Tatz moves into the clinch.
Tatz blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Challenger breaks the clinch.
Challenger closes the distance but Tatz moves to the side
and Tatz counters with a left and a right that stings Challenger.
Challenger throws a sloppy head kick
and Tatz makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Challenger is breathing heavily.
Tatz scores with a leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Challenger darts in and clinches Tatz up against the cage.
Tatz lands an elbow just above Challenger 's eye.
It looks like Mark Challenger has been cut.
Tatz creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Challenger's defenses.
Tatz pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Tatz clinches with his opponent.
Challenger jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Tatz walks away with a smile on his face. Challenger gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Challenger avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Tatz wants to clinch up but Challenger keeps it at a distance.
Tatz is looking to clinch but Challenger is avoiding it.
Tatz fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Challenger, pushing him back against the cage.
Challenger tries to land knees in the clinch but Tatz avoids the damage to the body.
Tatz keeps control of Challenger as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Challenger missing with knees to the body.
Tatz stops a takedown attempt from Challenger.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mark Challenger. That's going to take a lot out of him.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Tatz's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Tatz has closed the distance and engaged Challenger in a clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Tatz is looking to control Challenger's arms but Challenger gets an underhook and turns him. Now Tatz has his back to the cage.
Knees in the clinch landing for Tatz.
Tatz's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Challenger circles away from the clinch attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hertz Tatz dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Mark Challenger's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Tatz closes the distance and clinches.
Tatz is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Challenger is keeping busy.
Tatz tries to break the clinch but Challenger is controlling the position.
Challenger tries to score a body lock takedown but Tatz shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Challenger wants to get back to striking at distance but Tatz won't allow it.
Tatz landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Challenger blocks an elbow strike from Tatz.
Tatz creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Challenger's defenses.
Challenger goes for a takedown attempt but Tatz pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Tatz has taken the fight to the clinch.
Tatz creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Challenger's defenses.
Tatz tries to stall but Challenger uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Challenger misses with a knee to the head.
Tatz throws an elbow that misses.
Tatz escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Tatz connects with a jab.
Tatz fails in his attempt to clinch.
Tatz tries to close the distance and clinch but Challenger swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tatz throws a nice outside leg kick.
Mark Challenger is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Challenger throws a lazy head kick
and Tatz counters with a good low kick that Challenger was not able to check.
Tatz gets a clinch.
Tatz stalling in the clinch but Challenger improves position.
Challenger wants a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mark Challenger. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Challenger dodges an elbow strike from Tatz.
Tatz slows down the pace here.
Tatz is trying to maintain a safe position but Challenger gets an underhook and turns Tatz into the cage.
Tatz unloads a knee to the mid-section. Challenger lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Tatz breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Tatz closes the distance and pushes Challenger back into the cage.
Tatz lands an elbow inside that Challenger shrugs off.
Mark Challenger's cut is getting worse.
Tatz lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Knees in the clinch landing for Tatz.
Tatz gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Tatz just misses with a elbow thrown towards Challenger's brow.
Tatz lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Tatz lands a damaging elbow.
Tatz is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Challenger wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Tatz on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Tatz manages to break the clinch.
Hertz Tatz is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Tatz is looking to clinch but Challenger is avoiding it.
Tatz uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Challenger has time to react.
Tatz tries to clinch up.
Challenger throws a lazy head kick
and Tatz counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Tatz doesn't manage to clinch there - Challenger circles away.
Tatz tries to clinch but Challenger moves out of range.
Tatz tries to clinch there but Challenger circles away.
Challenger fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Tatz gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Challenger takes a knee right on the jaw!
Mark Challenger's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tatz lands an elbow just above Challenger 's eye.
Nice elbow from Tatz.
Tatz with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Challenger jumps guard but Tatz stands there with Challenger around his waist. Challenger gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Tatz pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Tatz clinches up against the cage.
Tatz is looking to control Challenger's arms but Challenger gets an underhook and turns him. Now Tatz has his back to the cage.
Tatz is pressed up against the cage. Challenger has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Tatz down to the mat. Tatz avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Tatz fails in his attempt to clinch.
Tatz moves in looking to clinch but Challenger pushes him off.
Tatz tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Challenger paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Challenger keeps the fight on the outside.
Tatz fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Challenger wants to clinch
and Tatz counters with an outside leg kick.
Tatz lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Jeez, Mark Challenger's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tatz tries to clinch but Challenger moves out of range.
Tatz tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Challenger paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Challenger closes the distance but Tatz moves to the side
and Tatz counters by clinching up.
Tatz manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Nice elbow from Tatz.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Mark Challenger's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:40 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Hertz Tatz!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Cal Ripken Jr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Diziz Sparta (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sparta has chosen Just like you imagined - 300 theme as his entrance music. Diziz Sparta has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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23
214 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
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26
220 lbs
11 - 13 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Very quick |
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Excellent boxer
Granite 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
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Cal Ripken Jr!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Diziz Sparta!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Shimada, Shirou Masuda and Shigeki Fujiwara.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ripken Jr throws a leg kick but Sparta moved away.
Ripken Jr circles away from the clinch attempt.
The fight stays on the outside here - Sparta looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Sparta needs to keep his hands up - Ripken Jr had a free shot at his head there.
Sparta blocks the body kick.
Ripken Jr displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Sparta.
Sparta lands the left hand.
It looks like Cal Ripken Jr has been cut.
Sparta doesn't manage to clinch there - Ripken Jr circles away.
A left and a right from Ripken Jr both land. Nice combination.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sparta scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Sparta working the ground and pound from side control.
Ripken Jr wants to get back to his feet.
Sparta fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Ripken Jr knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Sparta on the ground.
Ripken Jr is pushing Sparta's head away, looking to escape. Sparta manages to hold on to the position though.
Sparta working the ground and pound but Ripken Jr is defending the strikes.
Ripken Jr takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Cal Ripken Jr's cut is getting worse.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sparta scores with a big shot from side control... and another... and another! Oh Ripken Jr is done here - save him referee! More strikes land and eventually the ref does step in and Sparta can finally stop beating on his defenseless opponent!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Diziz Sparta!
Diziz Sparta is the new light heavyweight champion!
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