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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Dak Ishii (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and doc hayes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ishii comes into the arena with Insane in the membrane by Cypress Hill blaring out of the sound system. 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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BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Dak Ishii!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, doc hayes!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Fujiwara, Yukihiro Shimada and Sosuke Kotani.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ishii closes the distance and clinches.
Ishii jumps guard.
hayes must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Ishii wants to get back to his feet but hayes is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Ishii looking to hit a scissor sweep but hayes is one step ahead there.
hayes is fighting to break Ishii's control of his arms but Ishii is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Ishii is looking to sweep but instead, hayes has passed into half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ishii keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
That's one minute gone in the round.
hayes tries to pass to full mount but Ishii defends it.
Ishii keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Ishii trying to control here.
Ishii strikes from the bottom but hayes uses the opportunity to move to side control.
hayes wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Ishii, who protects the arm well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Ishii tries to buck hayes off but hayes is having none of it.
Ishii regains half guard.
Ishii trying to control from the bottom.
Ishii controlling the position for now.
Ishii is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of hayes's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take hayes's back!
Ishii lands punches and elbows.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ishii scores with some strikes to the side of the head there. Good, points scoring shots.
Ishii slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
Ishii is looking for the choke from the back position but hayes is controlling his hands well.
Ishii is breathing heavily.
hayes is in a bad position with Ishii working for a choke. hayes manages to spin nicely into guard and the danger is over for the moment.
Ishii looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but hayes puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ishii manages to get to full guard.
Ishii looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
hayes throws a big right hand that misses.
Ishii striking from his own guard.
Ishii is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Ishii manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. hayes manages to get himself to full guard.
Ishii will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Ishii trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Ishii makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Ishii stands and throws hayes's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Ishii controls the position.
Ishii trying to control the position but hayes is working away.
hayes being controlled for a moment.
That's six 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.
hayes takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Ishii controlling the position.
Ishii advances nicely into full mount.
hayes should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Ishii raining down shots from the mount!
Ishii fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Ishii landing strikes, looking to finish!
Ishii looking to control but hayes is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Ishii controlling from the full mount.
Ishii has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
That's eight 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.
The referee stands the fighters back up. Dak Ishii just wasn't active enough from the dominant position.
Ishii shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts hayes as he jumps to the side.
Ishii's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Ishii duly obliges.
hayes scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Ishii with the active half guard here but hayes passes nicely into side control.
Ishii tries to contro but end up mounted... ooooh, that's bad.
Ishii working to try and regain half guard.
Ishii tries to lock up and control but hayes gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Ishii is trying to reverse the position but instead hayes has taken his back - oops!
hayes is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
Ishii breaks hayes's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Ishii trying to control but hayes is working from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dak Ishii dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Ishii clinches up with hayes and pushes him back against the ropes.
Ishii lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Ishii has hayes pressed up against the ropes and is working for takedown. hayes manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
hayes breaks the clinch.
hayes shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Ishii pinned against the cage. Ishii gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
The fight stays on the outside here - hayes looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
hayes throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Ishii's waist but Ishii gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing hayes off to one side.
Ishii thuds his shin into the meat of hayes's side.
hayes fails with an attempt to clinch.
Ishii throws a nice looking combination but hayes bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Ishii tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Ishii will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
hayes displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Ishii tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but hayes swivels and escapes.
hayes tries to clinch there but Ishii circles away.
Ishii avoids a kick to the body.
hayes throws a leg kick which misses Ishii's front leg but catches the back leg as Ishii tries to avoid it.
Ishii darts in and clinches hayes up against the ropes.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
hayes lands a nice elbow.
Ishii tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dak Ishii. That's going to take a lot out of him.
hayes manages to break the clinch.
Ishii circles away from the clinch attempt
and Ishii counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Ishii advances position into side control!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ishii throwing strikes but hayes manages to buck up and roll into a nice reversal - now he's on top in side control!
Ishii wings away with a couple of strikes but they don't land.
Ishii has control of an arm but hayes manages to advance to hayes's back!
Ishii tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Ishii bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
hayes has momentary wrist control but Ishii slips an elbow through the middle.
hayes keeping moving, preventing Ishii from controlling successfully.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ishii is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Ishii is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
hayes trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Ishii with a flurry of punches that miss.
Ishii would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
hayes keeping moving, preventing Ishii from controlling successfully.
Ishii is looking to work some ground and pound but hayes has wrist control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ishii pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. hayes is keeping the position for now.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Ishii misses with a double jab.
Ishii looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
hayes is looking to clinch.
hayes wants to clinch.
Ishii keeps the fight on the outside.
hayes changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Ishii looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
hayes working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Ishii manages to work his way to half guard, despite hayes's best efforts.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Ishii is trying to maintain the position but hayes is very close to passing his half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ishii tries to get to full guard but hayes has control of the leg.
Ishii is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of hayes's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take hayes's back!
Ishii is throwing shots to the body but hayes manages to wriggle free. Ishii pounces on him again and ends up in hayes's guard.
Ishii trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
hayes has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Ishii can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Ishii tries to stand but hayes is controlling from the bottom.
Ishii wants to pass the guard but hayes is keeping the position.
hayes keeping moving, preventing Ishii from controlling successfully.
Ishii is stalling in the full guard.
Ishii trying to control but hayes is working from the bottom.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
hayes misses with a few strikes there.
Ishii looks to land a body kick but hayes moved away.
Ishii scores a takedown into full mount!
Ishii content just to control the position here.
Ishii stands up from the dominant position, so we're back on the feet.
Ishii rushes hayes and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Ishii breaks the clinch.
Ishii throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Ishii closes the distance and clinches.
Ishii drags the fight down to the ground.
Ishii kicks hayes off and gets to his feet.
Ishii misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Ishii scores with a takedown into hayes's guard.
Ishii working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Ishii decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Ishii darts in and clinches hayes up against the ropes.
Ishii manages to break the clinch.
Ishii looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Ishii trying to control the action but hayes is working from the bottom.
Ishii postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for hayes to stand up.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Ishii shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Ishii was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ishii connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
hayes tries to improve his position but instead Ishii has taken his back!
Ishii is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
Ishii tries to get the hooks in deep but hayes pushed the leg off.
Ishii is really struggling to control hayes but he's trying to hold on to the position.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Ishii controlling well, preventing hayes from escaping the position.
hayes is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Ishii keeps control of the position easily here as hayes tries to buck him off.
hayes manages to reverse the position and now he's in Ishii's guard. Nice work there by hayes.
Ishii is looking to sweep but instead, hayes has passed into half guard.
doc hayes has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Ishii trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no!
And that's the end of the fight!
Dak Ishii showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Ishii has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight for Dak Ishii!
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight for Dak Ishii!
Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight for Dak Ishii!
Dak Ishii wins by unanimous decision!
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energy
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FIGHT
RATING
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