AFC LW Tournament (Round 2)

[North America]

[#1] Angelo Mendoza (8-0-0) vs [#8] Dan Healy (1-0-0)
[#4] Arthur Walker (6-0-0) vs [#5] Titus Combs (6-0-0)
[#2] Gustavo Chang (6-0-0) vs [#7] Nick Hart (4-0-0)
[#3] Frank MacDonald (6-0-0) vs [#6] Tom Tortilla (6-0-0)

[#4] Arthur Walker (6-0-0) vs [#5] Titus Combs (6-0-0)

Titus Combs is the fan favorite here at American Airlines Arena (Miami, FL).
Arthur Walker looks very relaxed. He looks like a guy who expects to win this fight.
Ferocious staredown by T Daddy while Steve Mazzagatti recites the rules. He looks extremely focused.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
A pretty fair match today. I can't say who will be the one who will be raising his fist after the match.
Arthur Walker comes with a 6 fight winning streak.
Titus Combs comes with a 6 fight winning streak.
The referee of the bout is Steve Mazzagatti.

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Round 1
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The bell announces the first round!


**0:09
Spider tries some clinching in order to control the fight...
Well done. Spider is clinching with T Daddy.
Titus Combs pushes away Spider trying to keep the fight at striking range
Spider doesn't want to break the clinch as he still is grappling with Titus Combs


**0:19
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
T Daddy struggles and launches a few punches to Spider's head
Nothing from this... Titus Combs seems frustrated.
The referee intervenes to break the clinch.


**0:33
Arthur Walker launches a low kick
that almost wrenches T Daddy's knee!


**0:47
T Daddy decides to launch some tentative punches
Arthur Walker takes the best of a brief punching exchange.


**0:57
Titus Combs moves forward looking for a hole in his opponent's defense.
A right hand from Titus Combs
surprises Spider!


**1:04
Arthur Walker and T Daddy engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Both fighters are connecting and this could be ending soon if either lands a lucky punch.


**1:17
Titus Combs throws a looping left hand...
That lands on Spider's chin! That stops Spider in his tracks!


**1:25
T Daddy studies his opponent looking for a hole in his defense.


**1:37
T Daddy throws a hook
He fails to land it.
T Daddy clumsily fails here and it's time for Arthur Walker to fight back!
Arthur Walker tries a middle kick
T Daddy blocks with his arm! Wow, that was loud!


**1:48
Arthur Walker moves forward looking for some grappling action
Spider has his opponent in a text book double collar thai clinch!
T Daddy doesn't want to clinch as he ducks under Arthur Walker embrace and tries to move away...
Arthur Walker pushes T Daddy forward and doesn't allow him to break the clinch.


**1:59
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
T Daddy tries to take Arthur Walker down... Spider stumbles backwards and Titus Combs launches a few punches...
One swing hits hard Spider's jaw!
Arthur Walker pushes away T Daddy trying to keep the fight at striking range
T Daddy stumbles backwards and Arthur Walker circles to get the center of the cage


**2:07
Spider fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Titus Combs didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!


**2:19
Arthur Walker is in open guard over T Daddy
Spider tries to improve position.
He frees a leg.


**2:30
Arthur Walker is in half guard over T Daddy
Titus Combs attempts to move to full guard
Arthur Walker keeps good control and remains in half guard.


**2:42
Arthur Walker is in half guard over T Daddy
Titus Combs has seen better days. He looks done. How much does he have left?
Titus Combs tries to close the guard.
Nothing from this effort.
T Daddy misses a step and Arthur Walker sees an opportunity to counter him!
Arthur Walker pushes T Daddy's leg and tries to move to full mount.
Nice move by Spider who is in full mount! T Daddy is in trouble now!


**2:50
Arthur Walker is in full mount over Titus Combs
Arthur Walker takes a deep breath as he passes his arm over Titus Combs shoulder and pushes his arm againts the mat!
That Americana looks tight...
T Daddy struggles to free himself
You can see the pain reflected in T Daddy's eyes...
T Daddy struggles to free himself
Punishing hold!
Spider secures the lock while Titus Combs refuses to tap... Steve Mazzagatti jumps in and breaks the lock!
Winner is Arthur Walker by Submission (Americana) at 3:00 Round 1

Statistics: Arthur Walker
Punches 5/7 (71%)
Kicks 2/2 (100%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 1/1 (100%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 1/1 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 1/1 (100%)
Damage caused 434,13
Clinch Damage 0
Ground Damage 184
Time on the ground 43 s

Statistics: Titus Combs
Punches 5/7 (71%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 1/6 (17%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Damage caused 172,58
Clinch Damage 38
Ground Damage 0
Time on the ground 43 s


Arthur Walker wins 22,39 ranking points after the fight.


Titus Combs loses -13,99 ranking points after the fight.


Spider had some memorable moments and his performance has pleased of the people here at American Airlines Arena (Miami, FL). (71 points)
Titus Combs was making the people snore here. Amateur FC management should consider cutting him. (47 points)
A fight that put some of us on our feet occasionally. It could have been more exciting though.

[#3] Frank MacDonald (6-0-0) vs [#6] Tom Tortilla (6-0-0)

Tom Tortilla is the fan favorite here at American Airlines Arena (Miami, FL).
Tom Tortilla doesn't look concerned about anything his opponent brings to the table.
Frank MacDonald doesn't look concerned about anything his opponent brings to the table.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
The betting odds give an equal chance for both fighters to win today.
Tom Tortilla comes with a 6 fight winning streak.
Frank MacDonald comes with a 6 fight winning streak.
The referee of the bout is Herb Dean.

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Round 1
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The fight gets underway.


**0:08
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.


**0:19
The Chosen One studies his opponent looking for a hole in his defense.


**0:28
Tom Tortilla tries to show his boxing skills with a one-two combo
and those punches are landing on The Chosen One's face
The Chosen One's Mouth is beginning to swell
There is a small laceration on Frank MacDonald's Mouth


**0:37
Nacho feints and moves forward to hit with a hook
what a crushing shot!
The Chosen One's Chin is beginning to swell


**0:44
Nacho throws a low kick
He switches targets and lands a superb body kick!
The Chosen One ribs are getting hammered, they look bad!


**0:52
Nacho dodges a strike and counters with a crushing hook
that almost lifts The Chosen One from the ground!
The Chosen One's Forehead is beginning to swell


**0:59
Tom Tortilla is opening up on The Chosen One and raining down combinations!
The Chosen One's corner looks worried!


**1:05
Tom Tortilla has found an opening in the defense of The Chosen One, launching a big hook
Bang! That could break The Chosen One's ribs.


**1:15
Tom Tortilla tries to bring the fight to the ground
The Chosen One goes down.


**1:26
Tom Tortilla is in open guard over The Chosen One
Tom Tortilla tries to pass to half guard...
Frank MacDonald can't prevent his opponent from passing. Nacho looks to work from half guard.


**1:35
Tom Tortilla is in half guard over The Chosen One
Tom Tortilla launches a few punches to The Chosen One
Weak punches. He needs to improve his position!


**1:41
Tom Tortilla is in half guard over The Chosen One
Nacho sits over his knees and pushes away The Chosen One's leg!
Tom Tortilla is able to put away his leg and then jumps to side mount.


**1:51
Tom Tortilla is in side mount over Frank MacDonald
Tom Tortilla looks to mount Frank MacDonald...
Tom Tortilla slides his knee across and gets to mount.


**1:58
Tom Tortilla is in full mount over Frank MacDonald
Nacho tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Tom Tortilla controls the situation despite Frank MacDonald efforts for escaping from the full mount.


**2:05
Tom Tortilla is in full mount over Frank MacDonald
The Chosen One tries to escape from the full mount...
Tom Tortilla is not caught off guard and moves to side mount to keep his superior position.


**2:13
Tom Tortilla is in side mount over Frank MacDonald
Nacho tries to move to full mount!
Nice move. He is in full mount now.


**2:21
Tom Tortilla is in full mount over Frank MacDonald
The Chosen One tries to escape from the full mount...
Tom Tortilla is not caught off guard and moves to side mount to keep his superior position.


**2:29
Tom Tortilla is in side mount over Frank MacDonald
Tom Tortilla looks to mount Frank MacDonald...
Tom Tortilla slides his knee across and gets to mount.


**2:39
Tom Tortilla is in full mount over Frank MacDonald
Frank MacDonald tries to roll to his side and trap Tom Tortilla in his guard...
Tom Tortilla rolls him over and takes his back!


**2:50
Nacho is in rear mount over The Chosen One
Nacho tries to get a hook in!
Things get worse for The Chosen One! Nacho has one hook in and keeps working!
Herb Dean separates the fighters as the round concludes. The fighters shake hands as they head back to their corners.
This round is clearly for Tom Tortilla.



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Round 2
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**0:12
Tom Tortilla fakes a move and moves laterally.
Tom Tortilla throws a looping left hand...
That lands on The Chosen One's chin! That stops The Chosen One in his tracks!


**0:25
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.


**0:34
Nacho decides to launch some tentative punches
Tom Tortilla takes the best of a brief punching exchange.


**0:43
Nacho throws a one-two combo then fakes a move to fire a big right hand on the chin!
The strikes hit home!
*****Tom Tortilla has broken the record of most damage cause by a single attack
Herb Dean has seen enough! The fight is over! The Chosen One was not intelligently defending himself!
The Chosen One has a small cut in his Chin
Winner is Tom Tortilla by TKO (Punches) at 0:51 Round 2

Statistics: Tom Tortilla
Punches 14/15 (93%)
Kicks 1/1 (100%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 1/1 (100%)
GnP strikes 3/4 (75%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Damage caused 4301,25
Clinch Damage 0
Ground Damage 139,5
Time on the ground 95 s

Statistics: Frank MacDonald
Punches 0/1 (0%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Damage caused 0
Clinch Damage 0
Ground Damage 0
Time on the ground 95 s


Tom Tortilla wins 23,37 ranking points after the fight.


Frank MacDonald loses -14,60 ranking points after the fight.
Mouth swelling
Small cut Mouth
Chin swelling
Hammered ribs
Forehead swelling
Small cut Chin

*****Tom Tortilla and Frank MacDonald had today the best fight of this organization!
A highlight reel performance by Nacho from beginning to end! We want this man in all the events! (552 points)
Frank MacDonald was making the people snore here. Amateur FC management should consider cutting him. (0 points)
Superb fight! Undoubtedly one of the fights of the year!

Fight 1

Fight 3

[Europe]

[#1] Kieran Palmer (7-2-1) vs [#8] Anthony Osborne (2-6-0)
[#13] Nazaire Montague (1-1-0) vs [#5] Godfried Van Zandt (1-0-0)
[#2] Bilbov Baggins (6-1-0) vs [#10] Sacha Lenevski (1-0-0)
[#14] Vladmir Reznikov (1-1-0) vs [#11] Stefanus Vogel (1-0-0)

[#13] Nazaire Montague (1-1-0) vs [#5] Godfried Van Zandt (1-0-0)

People are cheering for him! You can hear Godfried Van Zandt chants all around the arena!
Nazaire Montague looks very relaxed. He looks like a guy who expects to win this fight.
Godfried Van Zandt looks very relaxed. He looks like a guy who expects to win this fight.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
A pretty fair match today. I can't say who will be the one who will be raising his fist after the match.
The referee of the bout is the referee.

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Round 1
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Nazaire Montague and Godfried Van Zandt touch gloves in the center to get this fight started!


**0:13
The two exchange wildly
Montague is connecting with a few punches


**0:24
Godfried Van Zandt tries a middle kick
Nazaire Montague blocks and steps away.
Van Zandt clumsily fails here and it's time for Nazaire Montague to fight back!
Nazaire Montague attempts a sweep single...
Nazaire Montague catches Godfried Van Zandt's far ankle and trips him to the mat! Slick takedown by Montague.


**0:37
Nazaire Montague is in closed guard over Van Zandt
Montague tries to improve his position on the ground as he sits on his knees and tries to break the closed guard.
Nazaire Montague fakes a few punches and then slips one leg to get the half mount.


**0:45
Nazaire Montague is in half guard over Van Zandt
Nazaire Montague throws a lot of punches
with little effect. Van Zandt is covering himself up well.


**0:55
Nazaire Montague is in half guard over Van Zandt
Godfried Van Zandt seems fresh. He may still have a lot of gas in his tank.
Godfried Van Zandt tries to close the guard.
Nothing from this effort.


**1:09
Nazaire Montague is in half guard over Van Zandt
Nazaire Montague launches a few punches to Van Zandt
Van Zandt holds Nazaire Montague's arms and blocks the punches!


**1:21
Nazaire Montague is in half guard over Van Zandt
Montague tries to get a side mount...
He frees his leg and is now controlling Van Zandt from the side mount!


**1:34
Nazaire Montague is in side mount over Godfried Van Zandt
Godfried Van Zandt attempts to trap Nazaire Montague in his guard.
Nazaire Montague keeps control and remains in side mount.


**1:43
Nazaire Montague is in side mount over Godfried Van Zandt
Godfried Van Zandt attempts to trap Nazaire Montague in his guard.
Godfried Van Zandt manages to switch to full guard.


**1:55
Nazaire Montague is in closed guard over Van Zandt
Van Zandt is taking this opportunity to rest.
the referee stands the fighters up due to a lack of activity.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in St. Petersburg Arena (St. Petersburg, Russia) are cheering for the fighters.


**2:06
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.


**2:12
Van Zandt launches a kick
Montague checks it and keeps distance.


**2:21
Bone shattering straight right hand from Nazaire Montague!
Van Zandt is going to have a big headache after that blow!


**2:32
Van Zandt throws a low kick
Nazaire Montague blocks.
Van Zandt clumsily fails here and it's time for Nazaire Montague to fight back!
Bone shattering straight left hand from Nazaire Montague!
Van Zandt ducks under...


**2:40
Montague launches a hook to the body
Godfried Van Zandt moves aside looking for a counter...


**2:51
Nazaire Montague is slowing down the fight by not engaging.
The buzzer sounds, marking the end of the round. The ref tells the fighters to go to their corner.
The round is for Montague, who walks calmly to his corner.



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Round 2
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**0:13
Solid jabs from Godfried Van Zandt.
Montague defends.


**0:27
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.


**0:35
Bone shattering straight right hand from Godfried Van Zandt!
Montague is going to have a big headache after that blow!


**0:45
Van Zandt looks to be in very good shape. He's not tired at all. This guy can run triathlons if he wanted to.
Godfried Van Zandt goes with a looping right hand while Nazaire Montague jumps back and jabs
That one hits but Montague seems unaffected, countering with a few punches of his own. Great exchange here.


**0:55
Nazaire Montague fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.


**1:08
Montague goes to the body...
He punishes Van Zandt's ribs with a couple of hooks.


**1:19
Montague looks for angles as he throws a few jabs that are countered by Godfried Van Zandt's punches
Both fighters are wildly hitting the air!


**1:30
Nazaire Montague jabs at Van Zandt
to no visible effect.
Nazaire Montague gets sloppy and Godfried Van Zandt tries to take advantage...
Godfried Van Zandt attempts to cut off Montague with punches
Montague reels from the strikes.


**1:36
Nazaire Montague tries to bring the fight to the ground
Van Zandt won't budge, forcing Montague to pull guard.


**1:44
Godfried Van Zandt is in closed guard over Montague
Godfried Van Zandt tries to better his position on the ground...
Van Zandt breaks the closed guard of Nazaire Montague and moves to half guard


**1:55
Godfried Van Zandt is in side mount over Nazaire Montague
Nazaire Montague attempts to trap Godfried Van Zandt in his guard.
Godfried Van Zandt keeps control and remains in side mount.


**2:08
Godfried Van Zandt is in side mount over Nazaire Montague
Van Zandt is taking this opportunity to rest.


**2:20
Godfried Van Zandt is in side mount over Nazaire Montague
Van Zandt tries to move to full mount!
Nice move. He is in full mount now.


**2:33
Godfried Van Zandt is in full mount over Nazaire Montague
Nazaire Montague tries to roll to his side and trap Godfried Van Zandt in his guard...
Godfried Van Zandt rolls him over and takes his back!


**2:41
Van Zandt is in rear mount over Montague
Van Zandt tries to get a hook in!
Things get worse for Montague! Van Zandt has one hook in and keeps working!


**2:49
Van Zandt is in rear mount over Montague with one hook in
Montague has to use some of his skills to escape safely from this position...
Nazaire Montague uses his ground skills to free one of his legs while working on the ground.
the referee halts the fight to stand up Nazaire Montague. The fight resumes with both fighters standing.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in St. Petersburg Arena (St. Petersburg, Russia) are cheering for the fighters.
the referee tells the fighters to go to their corners as the round is over.
This round is maybe for Godfried Van Zandt, but it's close.



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Round 3
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**0:14
Crisp uppercut by Montague followed by a hard jab
Van Zandt deflects the blows.


**0:25
Godfried Van Zandt goes with a looping right hand while Nazaire Montague jumps back and jabs
Montague seems staggered and Godfried Van Zandt runs to capitalize with a bunch of jabs and crosses.


**0:38
Godfried Van Zandt fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.


**0:47
Van Zandt avoids a dangerous strike from Montague
and counters with a solid straight!
Montague has a small cut in his Nose


**1:00
A right hand from Nazaire Montague
makes Van Zandt stumble back!


**1:10
Nazaire Montague is slowing down the fight by not engaging.


**1:23
Nazaire Montague moves forward and launches a low kick.
Van Zandt blocks that.
Van Zandt is trying to counter now!
Bone shattering straight right hand from Godfried Van Zandt!
Montague is going to have a big headache after that blow!


**1:32
Nazaire Montague goes with a looping right hand while Godfried Van Zandt jumps back and jabs
Montague seems staggered and Godfried Van Zandt runs to capitalize with a bunch of jabs and crosses.


**1:41
Montague pushes Godfried Van Zandt and moves away from him. He seems to be recovering his breath.


**1:49
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.


**2:02
Godfried Van Zandt fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.


**2:10
Nazaire Montague and Van Zandt engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Godfried Van Zandt is getting the best of the exchange as he lands a few blows.


**2:19
A right hand from Nazaire Montague
surprises Van Zandt!
There is a small laceration on Godfried Van Zandt's Nose


**2:26
The two exchange wildly
Van Zandt is connecting with a few punches


**2:37
The two exchange wildly
both landing but without much steam behind the shots.


**2:47
Several good body shots
land on Montague.


**2:54
Lightning fast low kick from Van Zandt!
Loud pop! I'm sure that hurts!
the referee tells the fighters to go to their corners as the round is over.
Close round. It could go to either fighter.




Judge: Nazaire Montague 10 10 9: 29
Judge: Godfried Van Zandt 9 9 10: 28


Judge: Nazaire Montague 10 9 9: 28
Judge: Godfried Van Zandt 9 10 10: 29


Judge: Nazaire Montague 10 9 9: 28
Judge: Godfried Van Zandt 9 10 10: 29


Winner is Godfried Van Zandt by Split decision at 3:00 Round 3

Statistics: Nazaire Montague
Punches 13/31 (42%)
Kicks 0/1 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 1/2 (50%)
GnP strikes 0/7 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Damage caused 424,33
Clinch Damage 0
Ground Damage 0
Time on the ground 164 s

Statistics: Godfried Van Zandt
Punches 33/49 (67%)
Kicks 1/3 (33%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Damage caused 443
Clinch Damage 0
Ground Damage 0
Time on the ground 164 s


Nazaire Montague loses -9,45 ranking points after the fight.
Small cut Nose


Godfried Van Zandt wins 14,37 ranking points after the fight.
Small cut Nose


Montague had some memorable moments and his performance has pleased of the people here at St. Petersburg Arena (St. Petersburg, Russia). (104 points)
Nice effort tonight from Godfried Van Zandt who was clearly aiming to please the fans. (107 points)
A fight that put some of us on our feet occasionally. It could have been more exciting though.

[#14] Vladmir Reznikov (1-1-0) vs [#11] Stefanus Vogel (1-0-0)

People are cheering for him! You can hear Stefanus Vogel chants all around the arena!
Stefanus Vogel is beating himself up in the corner before the fight begins, smacking himself in the face, body and legs to get ready for his scrap.
Vladmir Reznikov looks calm but knows he has a tough fight coming up.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
The betting odds give an equal chance for both fighters to win today.
The referee of the bout is the referee.

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Round 1
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Stefanus Vogel and Vladmir Reznikov touch gloves in the center to get this fight started!


**0:13
Vogel moves backwards and Vladmir Reznikov seems to be the aggressor.


**0:23
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.


**0:30
Reznikov studies his opponent looking for a hole in his defense.


**0:38
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.


**0:47
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.


**1:00
Reznikov studies his opponent looking for a hole in his defense.


**1:08
Reznikov launches a stiff jab!
That barely hits Vogel's face but it seems like one finger has poked his eye! Ouch! Did the referee see that?
the referee didn't see that!


**1:17
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.


**1:25
Vogel tries to grapple
Reznikov moves aside keeping the fight a strinking range


**1:37
Nice low kick from Vogel
but Vladmir Reznikov stops it.


**1:50
Stefanus Vogel fakes a move and launches a liver kick!
Reznikov blocks and pushes his opponent.


**1:57
Lightning fast low kick from Vogel!
Reznikov blocks that kick with his leg.


**2:07
Vogel wants to close the range and tries to grapple...
Nice move. He shoves himself over his opponent and secure a single collar tie.
Vladmir Reznikov pushes away Vogel trying to keep the fight at striking range
Vogel stumbles backwards and Vladmir Reznikov circles to get the center of the cage


**2:14
Stefanus Vogel leans forwards and tries to grapple with Reznikov
Reznikov wants to mantain the distance and ducks that one.


**2:20
Vogel pushes Vladmir Reznikov and moves away from him. He seems to be recovering his breath.


**2:34
Vogel studies his opponent looking for a hole in his defense.


**2:43
Reznikov pushes Stefanus Vogel and moves away from him. He seems to be recovering his breath.


**2:53
Good movement from Vogel
who is bobbing and weaving.
The ref stops the action. The round is over.
Vogel is the winner of this round.



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Round 2
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**0:14
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.


**0:23
Stefanus Vogel goes with a looping right hand while Vladmir Reznikov jumps back and jabs
Vogel seems staggered and Vladmir Reznikov runs to capitalize with a bunch of jabs and crosses.


**0:33
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.


**0:42
Reznikov wants to close the range and tries to grapple...
Nice move. He shoves himself over his opponent and secure a single collar tie.
Stefanus Vogel pushes away Reznikov trying to keep the fight at striking range
Reznikov doesn't want to break the clinch as he still is grappling with Stefanus Vogel


**0:50
The fighters are clinching.
Vladmir Reznikov slightly pushes Vogel into the fence and tries to calm down the action.
the referee separates the fighters and tells them to continue fighting.


**1:00
Vogel moves forward looking for some action
Vladmir Reznikov doesn't want to engage and backpedals


**1:11
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.


**1:22
Vogel moves backwards and Vladmir Reznikov seems to be the aggressor.


**1:35
A solid combination from Stefanus Vogel
connects with Reznikov.


**1:48
Vogel fires low kicks
that fail to land.


**2:00
Vogel decides to launch some tentative punches
Nothing from this exchange. Vogel moves back and takes a deep breath.


**2:07
Solid low kick from Stefanus Vogel.
Reznikov deflects it.


**2:15
Vogel studies his opponent looking for a hole in his defense.


**2:21
Terrible one sided match... Reznikov was not ready to fight a fighter of Stefanus Vogel caliber.
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.


**2:26
Reznikov tries to grapple
He puts Vogel in a double underhook!
Vogel doesn't want to clinch as he ducks under Vladmir Reznikov embrace and tries to move away...
Vladmir Reznikov pushes Vogel forward and doesn't allow him to break the clinch.


**2:37
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Vogel tries to breaks Vladmir Reznikov's resistence with a few punches while tries to push him against oner corner.
Vogel doesn't find the right way... He have to improve his position for causing any real damage
the referee sees a lack of activity in the clinch and separates the fighters.


**2:45
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.


**2:58
Stefanus Vogel circles around Reznikov
Vogel pushes Vladmir Reznikov and moves away from him. He seems to be recovering his breath.
the referee tells the fighters to go to their corners as the round is over.
I would be surprised if the judges didn't see that round for Vogel.



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Round 3
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**0:09
A punch from Stefanus Vogel
grazes Reznikov's right cheek.


**0:18
Vladmir Reznikov fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.


**0:27
Vogel studies his opponent looking for a hole in his defense.


**0:41
Vogel studies his opponent looking for a hole in his defense.


**0:53
Stefanus Vogel fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.


**1:05
Tremendous strikes from Vogel!
Reznikov blocks with confidence


**1:17
Vogel is holding Vladmir Reznikov's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Vladmir Reznikov loses balance and goes to the ground.


**1:29
Stefanus Vogel is in side mount over Vladmir Reznikov
Vogel tries to move to full mount!
Nice move. He is in full mount now.


**1:36
Stefanus Vogel is in full mount over Vladmir Reznikov
Vogel tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Stefanus Vogel controls the situation despite Vladmir Reznikov efforts for escaping from the full mount.


**1:41
Stefanus Vogel is in full mount over Vladmir Reznikov
Nice beating Stefanus Vogel has received. He's going to look like a Halloween costume tomorrow.
Vogel tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Reznikov struggles and frees his leg!


**1:48
Stefanus Vogel is in half guard over Reznikov
Stefanus Vogel tries to free his leg...
Reznikov rolls on the ground and moves to side mount! Awesome maneuver!


**1:57
Vladmir Reznikov is in side mount over Stefanus Vogel
Vogel breaths deeply while on the ground


**2:04
Vladmir Reznikov is in side mount over Stefanus Vogel
Vogel steps backwards and lowers his arms while breathing heavily... He seems tired.
Stefanus Vogel attempts to trap Vladmir Reznikov in his guard.
Vladmir Reznikov keeps control and remains in side mount.


**2:09
Vladmir Reznikov is in side mount over Stefanus Vogel
Terrible one sided match... Reznikov was not ready to fight a fighter of Stefanus Vogel caliber.
Stefanus Vogel is cooling the fight on the ground
The referee decides to stand up the fighters since there was not much action on the ground.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.


**2:17
Reznikov moves backwards and Stefanus Vogel seems to be the aggressor.


**2:25
Vladmir Reznikov takes a few seconds to recover his breath...


**2:33
Stefanus Vogel tries a hook to the body
but Reznikov manages to dodge it
Reznikov tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Low kick by Vladmir Reznikov to maintain his distance.
Bad move. That was far from landing.


**2:46
Vogel steps backwards and lowers his arms while breathing heavily... He seems tired.
Stefanus Vogel goes with a looping right hand while Vladmir Reznikov jumps back and jabs
Vogel only hits air and the subsequent exchange is fruitless.


**2:58
Vogel and Reznikov circle around the center of the cage.
The buzzer sounds, marking the end of the round. The ref tells the fighters to go to their corner.
Stefanus Vogel has to be confident that he won that round.




Judge: Stefanus Vogel 10 9 10: 29
Judge: Vladmir Reznikov 8 10 8: 26


Judge: Stefanus Vogel 10 10 10: 30
Judge: Vladmir Reznikov 8 9 8: 25


Judge: Stefanus Vogel 10 10 10: 30
Judge: Vladmir Reznikov 8 9 8: 25


Winner is Stefanus Vogel by Unanimous decision at 3:00 Round 3

Statistics: Stefanus Vogel
Punches 3/15 (20%)
Kicks 0/7 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/2 (0%)
Takedowns 1/1 (100%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/1 (0%)
Damage caused 89,76
Clinch Damage 0
Ground Damage 0
Time on the ground 52 s

Statistics: Vladmir Reznikov
Punches 10/13 (77%)
Kicks 0/1 (0%)
Clinch strikes 1/1 (100%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Damage caused 70,46
Clinch Damage 0
Ground Damage 0
Time on the ground 52 s


Stefanus Vogel wins 15,76 ranking points after the fight.


Vladmir Reznikov loses -9,85 ranking points after the fight.


*****Stefanus Vogel and Vladmir Reznikov had today the worst fight of this organization!
Vogel had some memorable moments and his performance has pleased of the people here at St. Petersburg Arena (St. Petersburg, Russia). (60 points)
Vladmir Reznikov had a bad night here today. He looks ashamed of his performance in this fight. (11 points)
This is finally over! People here will riot if we see another fight like this one.

[#1] Akihiro Kobayashi (7-1-0) vs [#8] Kinsue Takayama (1-0-0)

Akihiro Kobayashi glares at his opponent from the opposite corner.
Ferocious staredown by Takayama while the referee recites the rules. He looks extremely focused.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
Akihiro Kobayashi is the more skilled fighter. It would be an upset if he loses today.
The referee of the bout is the referee.

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Round 1
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Akuma and Takayama move forward as the bell signals the beginning of the fight!


**0:10
Kinsue Takayama and Akuma engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Akihiro Kobayashi is getting the best of the exchange as he lands a few blows.


**0:21
Takayama is not showing a great technique with that low kick...
That one finds Akuma's thigh


**0:33
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.


**0:45
Kinsue Takayama shoots for a double leg takedown!
He hits it! Akihiro Kobayashi is taken off his feet, but he manages to pull Takayama into his guard.


**0:53
Kinsue Takayama is in closed guard over Akuma
Kinsue Takayama is looking to pass Akihiro Kobayashi's guard...
Kinsue Takayama gets his hips free and moves to half guard.


**1:06
Kinsue Takayama is in half guard over Akuma
Kinsue Takayama pushes Akuma's leg and tries to move to full mount.
Nice move by Takayama who is in full mount! Akuma is in trouble now!


**1:19
Kinsue Takayama is in full mount over Akihiro Kobayashi
Akihiro Kobayashi tries to roll to his side and trap Kinsue Takayama in his guard...
Akihiro Kobayashi moves to half guard.


**1:31
Kinsue Takayama is in half guard over Akuma
Kinsue Takayama tries to pass Akihiro Kobayashi's guard...
Kinsue Takayama passes momentarily but Akihiro Kobayashi sees and opening and traps him in full guard.


**1:44
Kinsue Takayama is in open guard over Akuma
Akuma launches a few weak punches
Takayama blocks them effectively.


**1:52
Kinsue Takayama is in open guard over Akuma
Decent strikes from Akihiro Kobayashi who tries a hammer punch to Takayama's ribs.
Takayama blocks those punches


**2:02
Kinsue Takayama is in open guard over Akuma
Kinsue Takayama pushes Akihiro Kobayashi against the fence and then tries to improve his position.
Takayama jumps and tries to free his leg! Akuma doesn't allow this but Kinsue Takayama is able to get half guard here.


**2:13
Kinsue Takayama is in half guard over Akuma
Takayama tries to get a side mount...
He frees his leg and is now controlling Akuma from the side mount!


**2:23
Kinsue Takayama is in side mount over Akihiro Kobayashi
Akihiro Kobayashi attempts to trap Kinsue Takayama in his guard.
Kinsue Takayama keeps control and remains in side mount.


**2:35
Kinsue Takayama is in side mount over Akihiro Kobayashi
Body shots by Kinsue Takayama
Akuma defends.


**2:45
Kinsue Takayama is in side mount over Akihiro Kobayashi
Akihiro Kobayashi attempts to trap Kinsue Takayama in his guard.
Kinsue Takayama keeps control and remains in side mount.
the referee stands the fighters up due to a lack of activity.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.


**2:55
The fight was awfully one sided. Matchmakers should take this into account for future fights.
The two exchange wildly
Akuma is connecting with a few punches
the referee tells the fighters to go to their corners as the round is over.
That round was a toss up.



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Round 2
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**0:09
Kinsue Takayama moves forward looking for a hole in his opponent's defense.
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.


**0:22
Every time Kinsue Takayama attempts to get inside
Akuma fires a low kick.


**0:30
Akihiro Kobayashi is slowing the pace of the fight a bit and circles around his opponent.
Akihiro Kobayashi shoots for a double leg takedown!
He hits it! Kinsue Takayama is taken off his feet, but he manages to pull Akuma into his guard.


**0:39
Akihiro Kobayashi is in closed guard over Takayama
Akuma is in closed guard... Takayama tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Akihiro Kobayashi!


**0:48
Kinsue Takayama is in full mount over Akihiro Kobayashi
Body shots by Kinsue Takayama
Akuma defends.


**0:58
Kinsue Takayama is in full mount over Akihiro Kobayashi
Akihiro Kobayashi tries to roll to his side and trap Kinsue Takayama in his guard...
Akihiro Kobayashi moves to half guard.


**1:11
Kinsue Takayama is in half guard over Akuma
Kinsue Takayama tries to pass Akihiro Kobayashi's guard...
Kinsue Takayama passes momentarily but Akihiro Kobayashi regains half guard.


**1:20
Kinsue Takayama is in half guard over Akuma
Akihiro Kobayashi attempts to move to full guard
Akihiro Kobayashi manages to switch to full guard.


**1:30
Kinsue Takayama is in open guard over Akuma
Akihiro Kobayashi seems fresh. He may still have a lot of gas in his tank.
Decent strikes from Akihiro Kobayashi who tries a hammer punch to Takayama's ribs.
That hit Takayama who moves his head on the ground in order to protect himself


**1:37
Kinsue Takayama is in open guard over Akuma
Akuma tries to close his guard around Takayama
He succeeds!


**1:49
Kinsue Takayama is in closed guard over Akuma
Akuma doesn't like the idea of just stalling on the ground
Kinsue Takayama gets sloppy and Akihiro Kobayashi tries to take advantage...
Takayama is in closed guard... Akuma tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Kinsue Takayama!


**1:58
Akihiro Kobayashi is in full mount over Kinsue Takayama
Kinsue Takayama tries to roll to his side and trap Akihiro Kobayashi in his guard...
Akihiro Kobayashi keeps good control and remains in full mount.


**2:08
Akihiro Kobayashi is in full mount over Kinsue Takayama
Kinsue Takayama tries to roll to his side and trap Akihiro Kobayashi in his guard...
Akihiro Kobayashi keeps good control and remains in full mount.


**2:19
Akihiro Kobayashi is in full mount over Kinsue Takayama
Kinsue Takayama tries to roll to his side and trap Akihiro Kobayashi in his guard...
Akihiro Kobayashi keeps good control and remains in full mount.


**2:28
Akihiro Kobayashi is in full mount over Kinsue Takayama
Neither fighter's clearly ahead right now. It is anybody's fight!!!
Kinsue Takayama tries to roll to his side and trap Akihiro Kobayashi in his guard...
Akihiro Kobayashi keeps good control and remains in full mount.
the referee stands the fighters up due to a lack of activity.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.


**2:40
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.


**2:51
Akihiro Kobayashi moves forward looking for some grappling action
Akuma has his opponent in a text book double collar thai clinch!
Kinsue Takayama tries to shrug his way out of the clinch.
Akuma is determined to work from the clinch. He pummeled through and managed to retain his position.


**2:58
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Akihiro Kobayashi pushes away Takayama trying to keep the fight at striking range
Takayama doesn't want to break the clinch as he still is grappling with Akihiro Kobayashi
The buzzer sounds, marking the end of the round. The ref tells the fighters to go to their corner.
This round is clearly for Kinsue Takayama.



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Round 3
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**0:08
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.


**0:18
Kinsue Takayama tries to take the action to his favourite field as he tries to grapple
Great move by Kinsue Takayama who pushes his opponent forward with a double underhooks.
Akihiro Kobayashi tries to shrug his way out of the clinch.
Akuma circles out and slips free of Kinsue Takayama's grip. Nice job of getting out of that position.


**0:31
Akuma seems hesitant as if he would give the initiative to his opponent.
Akihiro Kobayashi is slowing down the fight by not engaging.


**0:45
The match-makers did a great job of pairing up these two evenly matched warriors.
Akuma is holding Kinsue Takayama's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Kinsue Takayama loses balance and goes to the ground.


**0:53
Akihiro Kobayashi is in side mount over Kinsue Takayama
Takayama tries to show some ground skills
Akuma uses his strength to keep Akuma at a disadvantage


**1:06
Akihiro Kobayashi is in side mount over Kinsue Takayama
Akihiro Kobayashi looks to mount Kinsue Takayama...
Akihiro Kobayashi slides his knee across and gets to mount.


**1:18
Akihiro Kobayashi is in full mount over Kinsue Takayama
Kinsue Takayama tries to roll to his side and trap Akihiro Kobayashi in his guard...
Akihiro Kobayashi keeps good control and remains in full mount.


**1:31
Akihiro Kobayashi is in full mount over Kinsue Takayama
Akuma suddenly holds Kinsue Takayama's arm and tries an armbar!
Crippling lock!
That Armbar from Akihiro Kobayashi appears to be unbreakable
Takayama can break the lock and now he is in a closed guard over Akihiro Kobayashi!


**1:44
Kinsue Takayama is in closed guard over Akuma
Akuma launches a few weak punches
Those punches are hitting Takayama's ribs.


**1:56
Kinsue Takayama is in closed guard over Akuma
Akuma is taking this opportunity to rest.


**2:06
Kinsue Takayama is in closed guard over Akuma
Kinsue Takayama is cooling the fight on the ground
the referee stands the fighters up due to a lack of activity.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.


**2:17
Takayama tries some clinching in order to control the fight...
Well done. Takayama is clinching with Akuma.
Akihiro Kobayashi pushes away Takayama trying to keep the fight at striking range
Takayama stumbles backwards and Akihiro Kobayashi circles to get the center of the cage


**2:25
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.


**2:33
Akihiro Kobayashi fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.


**2:42
Akihiro Kobayashi leans forwards and tries to grapple with Takayama
Akuma shows his clinching skills. Both fighters are clinching now.
Kinsue Takayama tries to shrug his way out of the clinch.
Takayama circles out and slips free of Akihiro Kobayashi's grip. Nice job of getting out of that position.


**2:49
Takayama steps backwards and lowers his arms while breathing heavily... He seems tired.
Kinsue Takayama is slowing down the fight by not engaging.


**2:58
Akuma looks for angles as he throws a few jabs that are countered by Kinsue Takayama's punches
Akuma measures the resilience of Takayama's chin with an uppercut while Takayama lands some great crosses.
the referee separates the fighters as the round concludes. The fighters shake hands as they head back to their corners.
If you have working eyes you have to give that round to Kinsue Takayama.




Judge: Akihiro Kobayashi 9 10 10: 29
Judge: Kinsue Takayama 10 9 8: 27


Judge: Akihiro Kobayashi 9 10 10: 29
Judge: Kinsue Takayama 10 9 8: 27


Judge: Akihiro Kobayashi 9 10 10: 29
Judge: Kinsue Takayama 10 9 8: 27


Winner is Akihiro Kobayashi by Unanimous decision at 3:00 Round 3

Statistics: Akihiro Kobayashi
Punches 7/9 (78%)
Kicks 2/2 (100%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 2/2 (100%)
GnP strikes 3/8 (38%)
Submissions 1/1 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 1/1 (100%)
Damage caused 154,97
Clinch Damage 0
Ground Damage 68,43
Time on the ground 319 s

Statistics: Kinsue Takayama
Punches 2/8 (25%)
Kicks 1/1 (100%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 1/1 (100%)
GnP strikes 0/4 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 1/1 (100%)
Damage caused 63,64
Clinch Damage 0
Ground Damage 0
Time on the ground 319 s


Akihiro Kobayashi wins 16,86 ranking points after the fight.


Kinsue Takayama loses -10,54 ranking points after the fight.


Akuma had some memorable moments and his performance has pleased of the people here at Nippon Gaishi Hall (Nagoya, Japan). (73 points)
Takayama was horrible today if you ask me. He looked like a scrub in his fight. (50 points)
Bad fight by Akihiro Kobayashi and Kinsue Takayama. They need to be more entertaining if they want to avoid the boos.

[#2] Dong Bae Bong (5-1-0) vs-0) vs [#7] Masuyuki Yamanaka (1-1-0)

Bong enters the cage and this place goes crazy!!! The fans are on his side today.
Ferocious staredown by Bong while the referee recites the rules. He looks extremely focused.
Masuyuki Yamanaka looks like he has been waiting for this fight forever.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
Bong is the fighter that should win today if we pay attention to the betting odds.
Dong Bae Bong comes with a 2 fight winning streak.
The referee of the bout is the referee.

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Round 1
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Dong Bae Bong and Masuyuki Yamanaka touch gloves in the center to get this fight started!


**0:10
Bong avoids a dangerous strike from Yamanaka
and fends him off with feel-out punches.


**0:22
Bone shattering straight left hand from Masuyuki Yamanaka!
Bong ducks under...


**0:31
Solid shot from Masuyuki Yamanaka to the body.
Bong blocks in time.


**0:44
Solid kick to the leg from Masuyuki Yamanaka
Bong checks it.


**0:56
Bong wants to take the fight to his advantage and tries to clinch.
Bong moves forward and holds Yamanaka
Masuyuki Yamanaka pushes away Bong trying to keep the fight at striking range
Bong doesn't want to break the clinch as he still is grappling with Masuyuki Yamanaka


**1:08
The fighters are clinching.
Masuyuki Yamanaka tries to shrug his way out of the clinch.
Bong is determined to work from the clinch. He pummeled through and managed to retain his position.


**1:22
The fighters are clinching.
Yamanaka pushes his opponent against the fence and launches a furious kick to the ribs
Nice hit!
There is a small laceration on Dong Bae Bong's Chin
Dong Bae Bong pushes away Yamanaka trying to keep the fight at striking range
Yamanaka doesn't want to break the clinch as he still is grappling with Dong Bae Bong


**1:32
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Yamanaka tries to breaks Dong Bae Bong's resistence with a few punches while tries to push him against oner corner.
Yamanaka doesn't find the right way... He have to improve his position for causing any real damage


**1:40
The fighters are clinching.
Bong tries to take Masuyuki Yamanaka down... Yamanaka stumbles backwards and Dong Bae Bong launches a few punches...
Masuyuki Yamanaka dodges and moves away a couple of steps...
Yamanaka is trying to counter now!
A solid combination from Masuyuki Yamanaka
mostly hits air.


**1:52
A punch from Masuyuki Yamanaka
grazes Bong's right cheek.


**2:00
Yamanaka showing excellent timing, blasts Dong Bae Bong with a right hand.
Great hook by Masuyuki Yamanaka! Dong Bae Bong is caught off balance and slips to the ground!
Bong has a small cut in his Left eye


**2:10
Yamanaka is standing while Bong is on the ground on his back
Yamanaka launches a kick to Bong's thigh
Loud pop!


**2:22
Yamanaka is standing while Bong is on the ground on his back
Dong Bae Bong is taking out his mouthpiece to breathe...
Bong tries to stand up!
Yamanaka doesn't allow him!


**2:32
Yamanaka is standing while Bong is on the ground on his back
Bong tries to stand up!
Yamanaka doesn't allow him!


**2:40
Yamanaka is standing while Bong is on the ground on his back
Yamanaka launches a kick to Bong's thigh
Loud pop!


**2:52
Yamanaka is standing while Bong is on the ground on his back
Dong Bae Bong doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on his feet
He can't do it because of Yamanaka's moves.
the referee tells the fighters to go to their corners as the round is over.
I don't think either fighter did more than the other that round.



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Round 2
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**0:09
Yamanaka moves backwards and Dong Bae Bong seems to be the aggressor.


**0:18
A bunch of leg kicks from Dong Bae Bong
are blocked by Yamanaka.


**0:27
Yamanaka and Bong circle around the center of the cage.


**0:38
Masuyuki Yamanaka was tooling Dong Bae Bong for the whole fight. I don't know if it's because Dong Bae Bong lack of fighting spirit or just of skill.
Dong Bae Bong fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.


**0:50
Yamanaka is not showing a great technique with that low kick...
Bong is smart enough to block that one.


**0:58
Bong studies his opponent looking for a hole in his defense.


**1:12
Masuyuki Yamanaka tries to take the action to his favourite field as he tries to grapple
Great move by Masuyuki Yamanaka who pushes his opponent forward with a double underhooks.


**1:23
The fighters are clinching.
Terrible one sided match... Bong was not ready to fight a fighter of Masuyuki Yamanaka caliber.
Masuyuki Yamanaka pushes away Bong trying to keep the fight at striking range
Bong stumbles backwards and Masuyuki Yamanaka circles to get the center of the cage


**1:33
Bong launches a stiff jab!
Yamanaka ducks that one.


**1:42
Masuyuki Yamanaka moves forward and launches a low kick.
Hard blow to Bong's right thigh


**1:55
Masuyuki Yamanaka and Bong engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Masuyuki Yamanaka is getting the best of the exchange as he lands a few blows.


**2:08
Every time Dong Bae Bong attempts to get inside
Yamanaka fires a low kick.


**2:16
Masuyuki Yamanaka was tooling Dong Bae Bong for the whole fight. I don't know if it's because Dong Bae Bong lack of fighting spirit or just of skill.
Bong moves backwards and Masuyuki Yamanaka seems to be the aggressor.


**2:29
Yamanaka moves forward looking for some action
Masuyuki Yamanaka shows some wrestling skills as he put his opponent in a double overhook!


**2:40
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Yamanaka doesn't want to clinch as he ducks under Dong Bae Bong embrace and tries to move away...
Nice move from Yamanaka who put distance between them


**2:49
Dong Bae Bong closes the distance with his opponent wanting some action.
Dong Bae Bong fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
the referee tells the fighters to go to their corners as the round is over.
That was a close round.



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Round 3
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**0:11
Yamanaka launches a hook to the body
Dong Bae Bong moves aside looking for a counter...


**0:20
Dong Bae Bong leans forwards and tries to grapple with Yamanaka
Bong shows his clinching skills. Both fighters are clinching now.


**0:33
The fighters are clinching.
Masuyuki Yamanaka pushes away Bong trying to keep the fight at striking range
Bong doesn't want to break the clinch as he still is grappling with Masuyuki Yamanaka


**0:41
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Terrible one sided match... Bong was not ready to fight a fighter of Masuyuki Yamanaka caliber.
Dong Bae Bong pushes away Yamanaka trying to keep the fight at striking range
Yamanaka stumbles backwards and Dong Bae Bong circles to get the center of the cage


**0:52
A punch from Masuyuki Yamanaka
grazes Bong's left cheek.


**1:06
Lightning fast low kick from Bong!
Yamanaka blocks that kick with his leg.
Bong misses a step and Masuyuki Yamanaka sees an opportunity to counter him!
Masuyuki Yamanaka jabs at Bong
to no visible effect.


**1:16
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.


**1:29
Terrible one sided match... Bong was not ready to fight a fighter of Masuyuki Yamanaka caliber.
Good movement from Yamanaka
who is bobbing and weaving.
Yamanaka clumsily fails here and it's time for Dong Bae Bong to fight back!
Tremendous strikes from Bong!
Some big punches are landing!


**1:39
Dong Bae Bong fires an unorthodox punch to Yamanaka's torso
that goes wide.


**1:52
Yamanaka studies his opponent looking for a hole in his defense.


**2:01
Dong Bae Bong goes with a looping right hand while Masuyuki Yamanaka jumps back and jabs
That one hits but Yamanaka seems unaffected, countering with a few punches of his own. Great exchange here.


**2:11
Masuyuki Yamanaka was tooling Dong Bae Bong for the whole fight. I don't know if it's because Dong Bae Bong lack of fighting spirit or just of skill.
Bong showing excellent timing, blasts Masuyuki Yamanaka with a right hand.
Yamanaka steps backwards and the punch goes wide.


**2:20
Masuyuki Yamanaka was tooling Dong Bae Bong for the whole fight. I don't know if it's because Dong Bae Bong lack of fighting spirit or just of skill.
Bong looks for angles as he throws a few jabs that are countered by Masuyuki Yamanaka's punches
Bong is on the receiving end of a great combo by Yamanaka.


**2:31
Bong pushes Masuyuki Yamanaka and moves away from him. He seems to be recovering his breath.


**2:44
Yamanaka and Bong circle around the center of the cage.


**2:55
Inside leg kick from Bong
that lands on Masuyuki Yamanaka's leg.
the referee separates the fighters as the round concludes. The fighters shake hands as they head back to their corners.
This round is clearly for Masuyuki Yamanaka.




Judge: Dong Bae Bong 9 9 10: 28
Judge: Masuyuki Yamanaka 10 10 9: 29


Judge: Dong Bae Bong 9 9 10: 28
Judge: Masuyuki Yamanaka 10 10 9: 29


Judge: Dong Bae Bong 9 9 10: 28
Judge: Masuyuki Yamanaka 10 10 9: 29


Winner is Masuyuki Yamanaka by Unanimous decision at 3:00 Round 3

Statistics: Dong Bae Bong
Punches 5/12 (42%)
Kicks 1/5 (20%)
Clinch strikes 0/4 (0%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 2/2 (100%)
Damage caused 136,88
Clinch Damage 0
Ground Damage 0
Time on the ground 52 s

Statistics: Masuyuki Yamanaka
Punches 11/23 (48%)
Kicks 5/7 (71%)
Clinch strikes 1/3 (33%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Damage caused 462,21
Clinch Damage 28,9
Ground Damage 0
Time on the ground 0 s


Dong Bae Bong loses -13,25 ranking points after the fight.
Small cut Chin
Small cut Left eye


Masuyuki Yamanaka wins 20,14 ranking points after the fight.


Bong was horrible today if you ask me. He looked like a scrub in his fight. (43 points)
Nice effort tonight from Masuyuki Yamanaka who was clearly aiming to please the fans. (86 points)
Bad and boring fight. What next for these guys?