Post by The Sandmen on Nov 5, 2015 10:31:11 GMT -5
ManMMA Lightweight Championship
Shinya Aoki glares at his opponent from the opposite corner.
Ferocious staredown by Guida while Mario Yamasaki recites the rules.
And here we go with the title fight!
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
The bets gives an equal chance to both fighters to score the win today.
The referee of the bout is Mario Yamasaki.
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Round 1
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The bell announces the first round!
Aoki fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Clay Guida didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
Shinya Aoki is in open guard over Guida
Shinya Aoki tries to finish with a leg lock!
Guida is able to break the lock.
Aoki clumsily fails here and it's time for Clay Guida to fight back!
Clay Guida isolates an arm in a kimura attempt!
Aoki blocks the hold and uses the opportunity to pass Guida's guard.
Shinya Aoki is in half guard over Guida
Clay Guida attempts to move to full guard
Shinya Aoki keeps good control and remains in half guard.
Shinya Aoki is in half guard over Guida
Clay Guida tries to close the guard.
Nothing from this effort.
Shinya Aoki is in half guard over Guida
Clay Guida attempts to move to full guard
Shinya Aoki keeps good control and remains in half guard.
Shinya Aoki is in half guard over Guida
Aoki tries to get a side mount...
He frees his leg and is now controlling Guida from the side mount!
Shinya Aoki is in side mount over Clay Guida
Shinya Aoki goes for an americana!
Guida breaks free.
Mario Yamasaki 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 Manchester Evening News Arena (Manchester, England) are cheering for the fighters.
Aoki fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Clay Guida didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
Shinya Aoki is in open guard over Guida
Guida tries to close his guard around Aoki
He is not able to do it
Shinya Aoki is in open guard over Guida
Guida tries to close his guard around Aoki
He is not able to do it
Shinya Aoki is in open guard over Guida
Aoki tries to move to full mount
Aoki succeeds
Shinya Aoki is in full mount over Clay Guida
Guida is using some of his ground skills to escape from this...
Shinya Aoki pushes Clay Guida down and prevents his attempts to escape
Shinya Aoki is in full mount over Clay Guida
Clay Guida tries to roll to his side and trap Shinya Aoki in his guard...
Shinya Aoki keeps good control and remains in full mount.
The clock says 2:35 in the 1 round
Shinya Aoki is in full mount over Clay Guida
Clay Guida tries to roll on the ground...
Aoki knows how to keep his advantage on the ground.
Shinya Aoki is in full mount over Clay Guida
Clay Guida tries to roll to his side and trap Shinya Aoki in his guard...
Shinya Aoki keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Mario Yamasaki 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 Manchester Evening News Arena (Manchester, England) are cheering for the fighters.
The clock says 2:50 in the 1 round
Shinya Aoki attempts a sweep single...
Shinya Aoki catches Clay Guida's far ankle and trips him to the mat! Slick takedown by Aoki.
Shinya Aoki is in closed guard over Guida
Aoki is in closed guard... Guida tries to roll on the ground!
Shinya Aoki uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Shinya Aoki is in closed guard over Guida
Aoki use some of his wrestling skills to escape from the closed guard!
After a few tentative moves, he jumps to side mount! The crowd in Manchester Evening News Arena (Manchester, England) is cheering him!
The clock says 3:30 in the 1 round
Shinya Aoki is in side mount over Clay Guida
Clay Guida is a submission wizard. He has forgotten more BJJ than most fighters have learned.
Deep breaths from Clay Guida who tries a hammer punch to Aoki's ribs.
That hit Aoki who moves on the ground in order to protect himself
The clock says 3:40 in the 1 round
Shinya Aoki is in side mount over Clay Guida
Shinya Aoki goes for an americana!
Guida breaks free.
Shinya Aoki is in side mount over Clay Guida
Shinya Aoki is a submission wizard. He has forgotten more BJJ than most fighters have learned.
Shinya Aoki looks to pass to mount...
Aoki slides his knee across and achieves the mount position! Tough spot for Clay Guida.
Shinya Aoki is in full mount over Clay Guida
Aoki fakes a few punches and after a brief struggle he catches Clay Guida's arm and tries an armbar!
Guida hold his own hand and breaks Aoki's lock. He rolls over himself and launches over Shinya Aoki.
Clay Guida is in side mount over Shinya Aoki
Aoki tries to show some ground skills
Shinya Aoki put Guida in half guard.
Clay Guida is in half guard over Aoki
Clay Guida tries to free his leg
Shinya Aoki moves fast and both fighters exchange some weak punches while climbing to their feet.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Manchester Evening News Arena (Manchester, England) are cheering for the fighters.
Aoki wants to take the fight to his advantage and tries to clinch.
Aoki moves forward and holds Guida
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Guida gets double underhooks and looks for the takedown...
Aoki pummels back into position.
Clay Guida gets sloppy and Shinya Aoki tries to take advantage...
Big mistake from Clay Guida! Aoki tries to finish him off with a RNC!
Aoki is unable to lock that and Guida breaks the lock
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Guida pushes off of Shinya Aoki and starts launching a flurry of hooks and body shots!
Aoki holds his opponent tight while he tries to cool down the action.
Clay Guida gets sloppy and Shinya Aoki tries to take advantage...
Shinya Aoki gets control of Clay Guida's neck and attempts a guillotine!
Clay Guida shakes him off and staves off danger.
The buzzer sounds, marking the end of the round. The ref tells the fighters to go to their corner.
You have to give that round to Shinya Aoki.
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Round 2
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As the fight continues it seems that Shinya Aoki is taking the best of the fight.
Aoki is holding Clay Guida's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Clay Guida loses balance and goes to the ground.
Shinya Aoki is in side mount over Clay Guida
Clay Guida attempts to trap Shinya Aoki in his guard.
Shinya Aoki keeps control and remains in side mount.
Shinya Aoki is in side mount over Clay Guida
Clay Guida attempts to trap Shinya Aoki in his guard.
Shinya Aoki keeps control and remains in side mount.
Shinya Aoki is in side mount over Clay Guida
Shinya Aoki fakes some punches
then lands a big punch to Guida's face!
Shinya Aoki is in side mount over Clay Guida
Shinya Aoki hooks Guida's left leg and sits back for a kneebar!
Clay Guida manages to kick Aoki away and scrambles on top!
Clay Guida is in open guard over Aoki
Aoki tries to close his guard around Guida
He succeeds!
The clock says 1:15 in the 2 round
Clay Guida is in closed guard over Aoki
BJJ! That is what must be passing through Aoki's mind right now. Nobody wants to stay long in that position with a submission artist like Guida
Guida tries to stand up!
Aoki doesn't allow him!
Clay Guida is in closed guard over Aoki
Aoki switches to high guard just before trying to sink a triangle!
Guida struggles and his head turns red from the choke, but he manages to slip his head of the lock!
Clay Guida is in closed guard over Aoki
Guida tries to improve his position on the ground as he sits on his knees and tries to break the closed guard.
Aoki leans and gets Clay Guida's arms as he brings him to the ground again.
Clay Guida is in closed guard over Aoki
Guida use some of his wrestling skills to escape from the closed guard!
Shinya Aoki holds Clay Guida and prevents him from moving to a better position!
Mario Yamasaki has seen enough passivity on the ground and stands up the fighters.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Manchester Evening News Arena (Manchester, England) are cheering for the fighters.
Guida is holding Shinya Aoki's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Shinya Aoki shows great balance while pushing away Clay Guida
Clay Guida gets sloppy and Shinya Aoki tries to take advantage...
Aoki jumps over his opponent and tries to grapple
Shinya Aoki pushes his opponent against the fence in a plum position
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Shinya Aoki shoots and grab one of Clay Guida's leg, attempting to take him down with a Single Leg
Guida lose his balance and falls to the mat
The clock says 2:15 in the 2 round
Shinya Aoki is in open guard over Guida
Guida tries to close his guard around Aoki
He is not able to do it
Shinya Aoki is in open guard over Guida
Aoki moves on the ground...
..and gets to half guard.
Shinya Aoki is in half guard over Guida
Guida is moving on the ground...
Aoki tries to counter Guida's moves on the ground.
Guida clumsily fails here and it's time for Shinya Aoki to fight back!
Shinya Aoki tries to free his leg...
Shinya Aoki uses some of his skill by jumping out of Guida's guard. He moves quickly to full mount!
The clock says 2:45 in the 2 round
Shinya Aoki is in side mount over Clay Guida
Aoki is a savvy submission specialist. It's an honor just to watch him work on the ground.
Aoki shifts to north-south position and tries to finish with a lock!
Guida pushes Shinya Aoki forward against his back and breaks the lock!
Clay Guida is in closed guard over Aoki
Clay Guida tries to pass Shinya Aoki's guard...
Clay Guida passes momentarily but Shinya Aoki regains full guard.
Clay Guida is in closed guard over Aoki
Guida delivers a few accurate elbows!
Shinya Aoki blocks them all showing some great skills here.
Guida clumsily fails here and it's time for Shinya Aoki to fight back!
Guida is in closed guard... Aoki tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Clay Guida!
Shinya Aoki is in full mount over Clay Guida
Clay Guida tries to roll on the ground...
Aoki knows how to keep his advantage on the ground.
Shinya Aoki is in full mount over Clay Guida
Aoki goes for an armbar!
Aoki is locking that Armbar...
That Armbar from Shinya Aoki appears to be unbreakable
Punishing hold!
Clay Guida breaks the lock and pushes away Shinya Aoki, who rolls over his back and gets to standing position.
Mario Yamasaki halts the fight to stand up Shinya Aoki. 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 Manchester Evening News Arena (Manchester, England) are cheering for the fighters.
Aoki goes for an armbar!
Clay Guida taps out after a text book armbar!
Clay Guida shoots for a double leg takedown!
Shinya Aoki sprawls and manages to stay on his feet.
Poorly executed technique. Shinya Aoki looks to counter!
Shinya Aoki shoots for a double leg takedown!
He hits it! Clay Guida is taken off his feet, but he manages to pull Aoki into his guard.
Shinya Aoki is in closed guard over Guida
Guida measures the resilience of Aoki's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Aoki blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
Shinya Aoki is in closed guard over Guida
Aoki is in closed guard... Guida tries to roll on the ground!
Shinya Aoki uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Aoki is trying to counter now!
Aoki tries to improve his position on the ground as he sits on his knees and tries to break the closed guard.
Shinya Aoki fakes a few punches and then slips one leg to get the half mount.
Shinya Aoki is in half guard over Guida
Shinya Aoki hooks Guida's left leg and sits back for a kneebar!
Clay Guida manages to kick Aoki away and scrambles on top!
Clay Guida is in open guard over Aoki
Aoki throws his legs up in a triangle attempt!
Clay Guida realizes the danger and stands up to avoid the attack.
Mario Yamasaki halts the fight to stand up Shinya Aoki. 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 Manchester Evening News Arena (Manchester, England) are cheering for the fighters.
Clay Guida attempts a sweep single...
Shinya Aoki was ready and shrugs off the takedown attempt.
Guida clumsily fails here and it's time for Shinya Aoki to fight back!
Aoki tries some clinching in order to control the fight...
Well done. Aoki is clinching with Guida.
The fighters are clinching.
Shinya Aoki pushes away Guida trying to keep the fight at striking range
Guida stumbles backwards and Shinya Aoki circles to get the center of the cage
Guida is holding Shinya Aoki's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Shinya Aoki shows great balance while pushing away Clay Guida
The referee separates the fighters as the buzzer sounds.
The round is for Aoki, who walks calmly to his corner.
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Round 3
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Clay Guida tries to bring the fight to the ground
Aoki won't budge, forcing Guida to pull guard.
Shinya Aoki is in closed guard over Guida
Aoki is in closed guard... Guida tries to roll on the ground!
Shinya Aoki uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Aoki tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Aoki tries to improve his position on the ground as he sits on his knees and tries to break the closed guard.
Guida leans and gets Shinya Aoki's arms as he brings him to the ground again.
Shinya Aoki is in closed guard over Guida
Guida launches a few weak punches
Aoki blocks them effectively.
Shinya Aoki is in closed guard over Guida
Not a desiderable position that Aoki is in now. Clay Guida is well knowed for his strong and relentless GnP.
Aoki is in closed guard... Guida tries to roll on the ground!
Shinya Aoki uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Shinya Aoki is in closed guard over Guida
Aoki tries to improve his position on the ground as he sits on his knees and tries to break the closed guard.
Shinya Aoki fakes a few punches and then slips one leg to get the half mount.
Shinya Aoki is in half guard over Guida
Clay Guida attempts to move to full guard
Shinya Aoki keeps good control and remains in half guard.
The clock says 1:20 in the 3 round
Shinya Aoki is in half guard over Guida
Clay Guida tries to turn in and scramble out. Shinya Aoki timed him perfectly and locks up a guillotine!
That guillotine looks tight...
Guida's Right eye is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Punishing hold!
That guillotine looks tight...
Punishing hold!
Clay Guida slips his head out and manages to gain top control.
Clay Guida is in open guard over Aoki
Aoki throws his legs up in a triangle attempt!
Clay Guida realizes the danger and stands up to avoid the attack.
Poorly executed technique. Clay Guida looks to counter!
Guida decides to go after his opponent and jumps inside Aoki's guard.
Aoki tries to fight back with his feet and Guida just needs another plan now.
Clay Guida is in open guard over Aoki
Guida tries to stand up!
he is now on his feet
Mario Yamasaki halts the fight to stand up Clay Guida. 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 Manchester Evening News Arena (Manchester, England) are cheering for the fighters.
Aoki has a high cardio that helps him make great performances.
Shinya Aoki and Guida engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Both fighters are missing terribly.
The clock says 2:05 in the 3 round
Clay Guida moves forward looking for some grappling action
Aoki pushes his opponent and keep the fight at striking range
Guida is holding Shinya Aoki's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Shinya Aoki loses balance and goes to the ground.
Clay Guida is in side mount over Shinya Aoki
Guida tries to move to full mount!
Aoki won't allow him to take this position easily.
Guida misses a step and Shinya Aoki sees an opportunity to counter him!
Shinya Aoki attempts to trap Clay Guida in his guard.
Shinya Aoki manages to switch to full guard.
Clay Guida is in closed guard over Aoki
Guida is in closed guard... Aoki tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Clay Guida!
Shinya Aoki is in full mount over Clay Guida
Aoki catch Clay Guida's right arm and tries a kimura
Clay Guida holds his own arm and struggles until he gets free
Shinya Aoki is in full mount over Clay Guida
Aoki suddenly holds Clay Guida's arm and tries an armbar!
You can see the pain reflected in Guida's eyes...
That Armbar from Shinya Aoki appears to be unbreakable
Guida's left arm is getting wrenched, it appears to be injured
You can see the pain reflected in Guida's eyes...
Guida can break the lock and now he is in a closed guard over Shinya Aoki!
Clay Guida is in closed guard over Aoki
Guida is in closed guard... Aoki tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Clay Guida!
Shinya Aoki is in full mount over Clay Guida
Shinya Aoki isolates Clay Guida's arm and neck looking for an arm triangle
Guida's Nose is beginning to swell
You can see the pain reflected in Guida's eyes...
That Arm Triangle looks tight...
Guida's Nose is bruised after the punishement he's received!
That Arm Triangle from Shinya Aoki appears to be unbreakable
Clay Guida is able to relieve the pressure on his neck and slip out of the hold.
Shinya Aoki is in full mount over Clay Guida
Clay Guida is a submission wizard. He has forgotten more BJJ than most fighters have learned.
Clay Guida tries to roll to his side and trap Shinya Aoki in his guard...
Shinya Aoki keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Shinya Aoki is in full mount over Clay Guida
Shinya Aoki tries to better his position on the ground...
Aoki is in a great position to begin a nice round of pounding!
Shinya Aoki is in full mount over Clay Guida
Guida tries to escape from the full mount...
Shinya Aoki is not caught off guard and moves to side mount to keep his superior position.
The clock says 3:45 in the 3 round
Shinya Aoki is in side mount over Clay Guida
Guida tries to stand up!
Aoki doesn't allow him!
Shinya Aoki is in side mount over Clay Guida
Stand up! This is what Aoki's cornermen are shouting. Clay Guida is a submission master and he can finish the fight if you mess with him on the ground.
Guida tries to stand up!
Aoki doesn't allow him!
Shinya Aoki is in side mount over Clay Guida
Shinya Aoki aggressively and repeatedly punches Guida.
He needs to do something soon or the referee will stop the fight!
Shinya Aoki is in side mount over Clay Guida
Aoki shifts to north-south position and tries to finish with a lock!
Guida pushes Shinya Aoki forward against his back and breaks the lock!
Clay Guida is in closed guard over Aoki
Guida is moving on the ground...
Aoki tries to counter Guida's moves on the ground.
Clay Guida is in closed guard over Aoki
Guida tries to escape from the closed guard
Clay Guida any adventage in the ground.
Aoki tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Shinya Aoki overhooks an arm and starts cranking! Interesting meneuver.
Guida pulls his arm out of danger.
The clock says 4:45 in the 3 round
Clay Guida is in closed guard over Aoki
Clay Guida looks to posture up and open Shinya Aoki's guard...
Clay Guida forces Shinya Aoki to open his guard.
Clay Guida is in open guard over Aoki
Guida positions himself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
Aoki's attempts to cover himself and blocks those elbows.
Aoki is trying to counter now!
Aoki moves to high guard and tries to close an armbar!
That armbar looks tight...
Guida tries to break the lock slamming Shinya Aoki against the mat!
Shinya Aoki doesn't allow Clay Guida to escape. He is tightening the armbar
Aoki is locking that armbar...
Guida ribs are getting hammered, they look bad!
Crippling lock!
Clay Guida breaks the lock, rolls on the ground and stands up quickly.
The buzzer sounds, marking the end of the round. The ref tells the fighters to go to their corner.
Aoki is the winner of this round.
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Round 4
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Clay Guida just won't stop and continues to rain punches
Aoki quickly defends.
Clay Guida shoots for a double leg takedown!
Shinya Aoki sprawls and manages to stay on his feet.
The fight was awfully one sided. Matchmakers should take this into account for future fights.
Clay Guida shoots for a double leg takedown!
Shinya Aoki sprawls and manages to stay on his feet.
Aoki tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Shinya Aoki locks up a guillotine with an arm in...
Crippling lock!
You can see the pain reflected in Guida's eyes...
You can see the pain reflected in Guida's eyes...
Guida struggles to free himself
Punishing hold!
Aoki is locking that Arm-in Guillotine...
Clay Guida brings Shinya Aoki down to the ground and pulls his head out.
Clay Guida is in closed guard over Aoki
Aoki has a high cardio that helps him make great performances.
Guida is in closed guard... Aoki tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Clay Guida!
The clock says 0:55 in the 4 round
Shinya Aoki is in full mount over Clay Guida
Guida tries to escape from the full mount...
Shinya Aoki is not caught off guard and moves to side mount to keep his superior position.
Shinya Aoki is in side mount over Clay Guida
BJJ! That is what must be passing through Guida's mind right now. Nobody wants to stay long in that position with a submission artist like Aoki
Shinya Aoki isolates Clay Guida's right arm looking for an armbar...
That armbar looks tight...
Punishing hold!
Aoki is locking that armbar...
Aoki is locking that armbar...
Punishing hold!
Mario Yamasaki breaks Shinya Aoki's lock! This is over! Guida didn't want to tap but the ref decided he wouldn't be able to escape from it!
Winner is Shinya Aoki by Submission (armbar) at 1:17 Round 4
Statistics: Shinya Aoki
Punches 0/3 (0%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 4/4 (100%)
GnP strikes 5/6 (83%)
Submissions 22/22 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 2/2 (100%)
Time on the ground 726 s
Statistics: Clay Guida
Punches 3/7 (43%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/8 (0%)
Takedowns 1/3 (33%)
GnP strikes 1/15 (7%)
Submissions 1/1 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 726 s
Shinya Aoki defends the Lightweight title!
Better fight then I thought. Clay had offence, but never seemed to do substantial damage. Lots of offence.
Have 9 points in celebration of this monumental achievement!