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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Rogelio Meyers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Left Hook (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be a great matchup!
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193 lbs
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185 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
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BJJ White 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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Rogelio Meyers!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Left Hook!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Sano, Yasuomi Hirokawa and Sosuke Kotani.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hook closes the distance and clinches.
Hook looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Hook blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Meyers tries a body shot but Hook blocks it.
Meyers tries a body shot but Hook blocks it.
Hook tries to break the clinch but Meyers is controlling the position.
Meyers misses with a punch to the body.
Meyers misses with an elbow strike.
A shot in the inside from Meyers.
Meyers tries to work over Hook's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Meyers with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Meyers struggles to land a body shot inside as Hook controls his hands.
Hook manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Meyers throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Hook works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Meyers really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Meyers is looking to work some ground and pound but Hook has wrist control.
Meyers throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Hook works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Meyers drops back, looking for a kneebar! Hook looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Hook looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Hook!
Meyers tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Hook really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Meyers. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Meyers is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Meyers is trying to get back to half guard.
Meyers is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Meyers is trying to get back to full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Meyers wants to get back to his feet.
Meyers moves into full guard.
Meyers wants to stand and escape but Hook is having none of it.
Hook lands a couple of elbows.
Hook would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Hook looks winded!
Hook postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Meyers keeping moving, preventing Hook from controlling successfully.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Meyers pushes Hook off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hook moves into the clinch.
Meyers trying to land knees to the body.
Meyers tries to throw a body punch but Hook avoids it by throwing Meyers back against the cage.
Meyers lands a shot to the body.
Hook working Meyers over with knees to the body.
Hook takes a knee to the side of the body.
A frustrated look appears on Hook's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Hook is trying to break the clinch but Meyers is controlling him.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hook escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Meyers tries to land knees in the clinch but Hook avoids the damage to the body.
Meyers lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Meyers can't find room to land a body shot as Hook controls the action.
Hook dodges an elbow strike from Meyers.
Hook manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Meyers cracks Hook with a solid left hand.
Meyers throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rogelio Meyers 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.
Meyers shoots in and drives through. Hook sprawls well.
Meyers lets loose with a powerful body kick. Hook will feel that in the morning.
Meyers throws a right hand that Hook ducks under and follows up with a left that Hook also avoids with ease.
Hook rushes Meyers and presses him up against the cage.
Meyers is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Hook is defending well for now.
Meyers misses with a punch on the inside.
Meyers tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Meyers trying to land knees to the body.
Meyers misses with an elbow strike.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Meyers goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A head punch on the inside from Meyers fails to land.
Meyers missing with knees to the body.
Hook jumps guard.
Hook scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Hook closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Hook lands in his opponent's guard.
Hook is breathing heavily.
Hook is looking to work some ground and pound but Meyers has wrist control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Meyers pulls Hook in close to his closed guard and prevents Hook from doing any damage or advancing position.
Hook prevents Meyers from getting back to his feet.
Meyers kicks Hook off and gets to his feet.
Hook throws a head kick but Meyers moves out of range.
Meyers will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Meyers looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Hook is fending him off so far but Meyers persists. Nope, Hook circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rogelio Meyers. That's going to take a lot out of him.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hook has taken the fight to the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hook blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Meyers tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Hook's elbow.
Hook breaks from the clinch.
Meyers darts in looking for a takedown but Hook gets double underhooks and turns Meyers into the cage.
Meyers lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Meyers tries a body shot but Hook blocks it.
Meyers throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Hook breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Horrible takedown by Meyers or perhaps it was just good defense by Hook which made him look bad.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hook rushes Meyers and presses him up against the cage.
Hook blocks an elbow strike.
Meyers can't find room to land a body shot as Hook controls the action.
Meyers throws a head punch that misses.
Hook prevents a body shot from Meyers.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hook drags the fight down to the ground.
Meyers postures up in Hook's guard and throws a big left but Hook blocks it.
Hook trying to keep a closed guard but Meyers is proving a slippery customer.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Left Hook will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Meyers closes the distance and clinches up with Hook, looking for a takedown. Meyers pushes Hook against the cage but Hook circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Meyers misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hook.
Hook moves into the clinch.
Meyers tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Hook managing to block the knees to the body from Meyers.
Meyers can't find room to land a body shot as Hook controls the action.
Meyers misses with the head strike.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Meyers obliges.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hook.
Hook breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Meyers shoots in but no luck this time.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Meyers gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Hook counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rogelio Meyers. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hook rushes Meyers and presses him up against the cage.
Meyers misses with the head strike.
Hook avoids the elbow strike from Meyers, against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Meyers pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Meyers misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Hook.
Meyers lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Meyers misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Hook.
Meyers misses with a punch to the body.
Hook manages to break the clinch.
Hook gets a double leg takedown into Meyers's guard.
Meyers wants to stand up but Hook is controlling him.
Hook works over Meyers with some ground and pound from guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Meyers is looking to stand up but Hook isn't so interested in that idea.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Meyers is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Hook dives into side control.
Hook cracks Meyers with a big elbow.
Left Hook has got the better of the ground game so far.
Hook decides to stand back up.
Meyers gets tackled into the cage by Hook. Hook maintains the clinch.
Hook breaks the clinch.
Meyers dives in for a single leg takedown but Hook sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Hook breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hook clinches up with Meyers and pushes him back against the cage.
Meyers is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Hook is defending well for now.
Meyers struggles to land a body shot inside as Hook controls his hands.
Hook escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Hook moves into the clinch.
Meyers misses with a hook to the ribs.
Hook blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Meyers tries a body shot but Hook blocks it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hook breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
And that's the end of the fight!
Left Hook comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Hook 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 Shigeki Sano scores the fight 28:29
Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 29:28
Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Rogelio Meyers!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
49% |
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