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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Meogeedo Machida (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dongmin Oh (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Meogeedo Machida!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Dongmin Oh!
The judges for this bout are Yuuki Gou, Yasuomi Hirokawa and Shigeki Fujiwara.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Oh misses with a kick to the body.
Oh thumps Machida with a low kick.
Machida dives in and grabs Oh's left leg, looking for a takedown. Oh pushes down on Machida's head and hops out.
Oh displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Machida.
Oh feints and then cracks Machida's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Machida down.
Oh scoring well with a low kick there.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Oh.
Oh throws a quick inside leg kick.
Oh clinches up with Machida and pushes him back against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Oh blocks an uppercut.
Machida tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Oh avoids it.
Oh tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Machida avoids it.
Oh creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Machida gets control of Oh's arms and successfully pulls guard. Machida will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Machida keeping full guard, as Oh tries to pass.
Oh trying to control the position from guard on top but Machida is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Oh is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Oh throwing strikes but missing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Machida pulls Oh in close to prevent any damage.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Dongmin Oh wasn't active enough on the ground.
Oh throws a sloppy head kick and Machida moves out of range easily.
Machida avoids a kick to the body.
Machida will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Meogeedo Machida. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Oh throws a quick inside leg kick.
Oh throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Oh throws out a leg kick but Machida moves out of range and Oh only half commits.
Oh throws a head kick that misses.
Dongmin Oh is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Machida shoots for a double leg takedown but Oh sprawls well. He's pushed Machida's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Oh clinches.
Oh is trying to break the clinch but Machida has him pressed against the cage.
Machida misses with a knee to the head.
Machida avoiding damage as Oh throws knees to the body.
Machida manages to pull guard.
Oh wants to stand but Machida has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Oh is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
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.
Oh would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Oh is looking to advance position but Machida has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!
Machida has control of Oh's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Oh regains control of the situation pretty easily.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Machida with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dongmin Oh dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Oh has Machida up against the cage in a clinch.
Oh trying to stall but Machida improves his position.
Oh takes a knee right on the jaw!
Oh breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Machida tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Oh throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Machida misses with an attempted mid kick.
Oh misses with a low kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Machida gets a clinch.
Oh is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Machida as Oh tries to tie him up.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Machida obliges.
Machida comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Machida has Oh pressed against the cage, preventing Oh from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Machida throws a knee to the head but misses.
Machida tries a knee to the head but Oh blocks it.
Oh taking a breather.
Machida throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Oh blocks it with crossed arms.
Machida blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Oh creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Machida lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Oh pushes off an throws an elbow but Machida leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Oh is trying to break free.
Machida connects with a knee to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Oh is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Machida is defending well for now.
Machida managing to block the knees to the body from Oh.
Machida gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Machida tries to land knees in the clinch but Oh avoids the damage to the body.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Machida.
Oh takes an elbow to the forehead.
Machida fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Machida connects with a nasty looking knee right to Oh's face.
Machida with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Oh avoiding damage as Machida throws knees to the body.
Machida with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Machida tries to throw a body punch but Oh avoids it by throwing Machida back against the cage.
Oh taking a breather.
Machida tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Machida on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Oh tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Machida avoids it.
Machida tries to land a knee to the head but Oh blocks with his arms.
Oh is trying to break free.
Oh blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Machida lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Oh's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Oh blocks the elbow strike.
Oh tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Oh lands a nice elbow.
With the fighters up against the cage, Oh throws an elbow but misses.
Machida using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Oh has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Machida gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Machida tries a knee to the head but Oh blocks it.
Oh creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Oh misses with an elbow over the top.
Machida tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Machida blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Machida wants to take the fight to the mat but Oh manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Machida avoids the elbow strike from Oh, against the cage.
Oh pushes off an throws an elbow but Machida leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Machida managing to block the knees to the body from Oh.
Machida tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Oh doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Machida with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Machida scores a nice knee to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Oh gets underhooks to prevent Machida's takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Meogeedo Machida. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Machida has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Oh avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Machida tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Machida jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Oh walks away with a smile on his face. Machida gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Oh delivers a nice body kick.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Oh scores with a kick to the body.
Oh delivers a nice body kick.
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 Meogeedo Machida will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Oh goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
It looks like Meogeedo Machida has been cut.
Oh pushes Machida up against the cage in a clinch.
Oh blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Machida creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Oh's defenses.
Machida throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Oh pushes off an throws an elbow but Machida leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Machida looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Machida throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Oh blocks it with crossed arms.
Machida with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Machida blocks an elbow strike from Oh.
Machida connects with a nasty looking knee right to Oh's face.
Machida trying to land knees to the body.
Machida using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Oh has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Oh looking to stall.
Oh throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Machida has Oh pressed against the cage, preventing Oh from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Oh avoids the elbow strike from Machida, against the cage.
Oh is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Oh stalling against the cage.
Oh avoiding damage as Machida throws knees to the body.
Machida tries to land a knee to the head but Oh blocks with his arms.
Oh lands an elbow just above Machida 's eye.
Oh creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Oh is trying to stall.
Machida has Oh pressed against the cage, preventing Oh from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Oh lands a left hand.
Oh tries to land knees in the clinch but Machida avoids the damage to the body.
Oh tries to land knees in the clinch but Machida avoids the damage to the body.
Oh tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Machida avoids it.
Machida tries to throw a body punch but Oh avoids it by throwing Machida back against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Machida scores a nice knee to the body.
Machida on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Oh trying to stall but Machida improves his position.
Machida throws a knee to the head but misses.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Oh trying to land knees to the body.
Machida is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Oh is defending well for now.
Meogeedo Machida has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Machida jumps guard and drags Oh to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Oh really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Machida. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Machida keeping moving, preventing Oh from controlling successfully.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Machida preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Dongmin Oh hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Oh attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Oh throws a nice head kick!
Oh throws a nice head kick!
Oh throws a low kick but it's checked well by Machida.
Machida takes the fight into the clinch.
Machida tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Machida blocks an elbow strike.
Oh is trying to break the clinch but Machida has him pressed against the cage.
Oh misses with an elbow over the top.
Oh stalling in the clinch but Machida improves position.
With the fighters up against the cage, Machida throws an elbow but misses.
Machida comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
With the fighters up against the cage, Machida throws an elbow but misses.
Oh blocks the elbow strike.
Oh blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Machida tries to pull guard but Oh won't allow it.
Machida throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Oh pushes off an throws an elbow but Machida leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Machida drags the fight down to the ground.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Machida is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Oh defends well.
Oh trying to control but Machida is working from the bottom.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dongmin Oh comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Oh 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 Yuuki Gou scores the fight 28:29
Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 28:30
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 28:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dongmin Oh!
After the big win, Dongmin Oh made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors TITAN and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
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hype
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