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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Mitsugi Kitahachi (ranked 5921 p4p, 5590 weight class) and Kevin Hooty (ranked 459 p4p, 451 weight class). Kitahachi comes into the arena with Fly-day Chinatown blaring out of the sound system. Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Mitsugi Kitahachi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Kevin Hooty!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Fujiwara, Hirohito Nitta and Kenichi Hosakawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sloppy strikes from Hooty. Those never looked like landing.
Kitahachi avoids a punch combination nicely.
Hooty throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A right-left combo lands from Hooty.
Kitahachi takes a swing at Hooty's ribcage but misses.
Kitahachi showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Hooty.
Hooty throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Kitahachi.
Kitahachi throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Hooty stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Hooty displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kitahachi throws out the jab.
Hooty misses with a few strikes there.
A head kick misses from Kitahachi.
Hooty scores with a three punch combo!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hooty throws a left and a right that both miss
and Kitahachi counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Hooty is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Hooty blocks a head kick by Kitahachi.
Hooty rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Kitahachi moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Kitahachi showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Hooty.
Some wild striking there from Hooty.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hooty misses with a looping right.
Kitahachi tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hooty was well out of range. Poor timing from Kitahachi.
Hooty tries to bum rush Kitahachi with a series of wild strikes but Kitahachi uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Donk. Hooty catches Kitahachi right on the button with a cross.
Hooty throws a right and a left that both miss.
Kitahachi misses the shot to the body.
Hooty looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Hooty throws a right hand that Kitahachi ducks under and follows up with a left that Kitahachi also avoids with ease.
Kitahachi misses with a jab, cross combination.
Nice cross by Kitahachi.
Kitahachi connects with a right hand. Hooty shakes it off.
Hooty misses with the combination.
Hooty looks winded!
Kitahachi misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hooty.
Kitahachi throws a body punch but Hooty moves out of range.
Hooty is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Hooty takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hooty throws a nice looking combination but Kitahachi bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Kitahachi dodges the punch combination from Hooty.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hooty avoids the body shot from Kitahachi.
Hooty tries to counter by closing the distance.
Kitahachi missing with a left hand there. Hooty was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Hooty scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Hooty avoids the body shot from Kitahachi.
Kitahachi bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Hooty misses with a series of wild punches.
Kitahachi connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Hooty's hands.
 Hooty is rocked!
Kitahachi steps in with a hook that catches Hooty right on the chin and knocks him to the floor! Kitahachi follows him down with more strikes and that's all she wrote! Hooty looks absolutely devastated.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mitsugi Kitahachi!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Ejiri Kenzo (ranked 5393 p4p, 25441 weight class) and Lamar Moody (ranked 448 p4p, 483 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Kenzo might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to KICK BACK. Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the prize buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Ejiri Kenzo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Lamar Moody!
The judges for this bout are Tatsuya Matsuyama, Shirou Masuda and Yukihiro Yamamoto.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Some wild striking there from Kenzo.
Moody takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Kenzo lands with a straight right. Moody didn't see that one coming.
We've been hearing reports that Kenzo has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Kenzo digs a good body shot into Moody's ribs.
Moody moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Moody gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Moody looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Kenzo pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Kenzo fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Moody on the side of the head.
Kenzo rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Moody moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Moody ducks right into an uppercut from Kenzo.
Moody is rocked!
Kenzo lands with a right and another and another! Moody is in big trouble! Kenzo lands again and this time it's lights out for Moody! A quality knockout there for Kenzo.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Ejiri Kenzo!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tyrone Cantrell (ranked 4159 p4p, 5969 weight class) and Tommy Hitman (ranked 448 p4p, 601 weight class). Tyrone Cantrell has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tyrone Cantrell!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tommy Hitman!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Sano, Ren Mimura and Kenichi Hosakawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hitman connects with a leg kick.
Cantrell tests Hitman's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Cantrell swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Cantrell throws a hook but Hitman blocks it.
Hitman lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Hitman lands a nice leg kick that just misses Cantrell's sensitive parts.
Cantrell misses with a left hand
and Hitman makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Cantrell really felt that one!
Hitman uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Cantrell.
Hitman uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Cantrell.
Cantrell throws an overhand right that lands on Hitman's shoulder, as Hitman tries to avoid the shot.
A nice leg kick from Hitman, right into the meat of the thigh.
Hitman blocks a jab.
Hitman connects with a leg kick.
Cantrell is looking to clinch.
Hitman goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Cantrell misses with a straight right.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hitman connects with an inside leg kick.
Hitman with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Hitman moves out of range of the strikes.
Hitman turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Cantrell ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hitman moves away.
Hitman lands a front kick.
Cantrell throws a body shot but no joy.
Hitman scores with a spinning back kick!
Hitman looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
A punch lands to the side of Hitman 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Hitman misses with a looping right.
Cantrell misses with a lunging right hand
and Hitman counters with a nice body kick.
Hitman throws a nice inside leg kick.
Hitman scores with a spinning back kick!
Cantrell blocks a head kick by Hitman.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Cantrell just misses with a punch to the body.
The fighters circle momentarily. Cantrell darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Hitman buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Cantrell. Hitman does a little dance to reset his feet.
Hitman flicks out a counter leg kick but Cantrell steps away.
Hitman with the inside leg kick.
Hitman lands a leg kick that knocks Cantrell off balance momentarily.
Cantrell is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Cantrell blocks a head kick by Hitman.
Hitman scoring well with a low kick there.
Cantrell misses the shot to the body.
Hitman throws a body kick that misses.
Cantrell with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Cantrell looks to land a left hand but Hitman moved out of range nicely.
Hitman goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cantrell on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Hitman. Hitman obviously looking to wear him down.
Cantrell connects with a body shot that sends Hitman's belly button to the back.
Hitman tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Hitman throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Hitman throws a body kick that misses.
Hitman throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Cantrell misses the shot to the body.
Hitman throws a leg kick but Cantrell sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Cantrell moves into range and clinches up with Hitman.
A short right from Cantrell on the inside.
Hitman leaning his opponent against the cage.
A short left from Cantrell.
Hitman escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Hitman throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Cantrell sees it coming and avoids it easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A leg kick checked by Cantrell.
Cantrell clobbers Hitman with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Cantrell works Hitman's body with a nice hook.
Hitman looks winded!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Cantrell rushes Hitman and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Cantrell presses Hitman against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Cantrell lands a left hand that snaps the head of Hitman backwards.
Cantrell lands a body shot in the clinch.
Cantrell lands a hook that snaps the head of Hitman backwards.
Cantrell lands a nice uppercut.
Hitman is rocked!
Cantrell tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Hitman's elbow.
Hitman takes a shot to the head.
Hitman is still on wobbly legs! Can Cantrell finish him?
Cantrell is working Hitman over against the cage.
Hitman seems to have recovered his senses.
Cantrell lands with a right to the head.
Cantrell tries to throw a body punch but Hitman avoids it by throwing Cantrell back against the cage.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Cantrell gets through Hitman's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Nice body punch from Cantrell.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Tyrone Cantrell will probably get the nod.
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.
Cantrell throws an overhand right that lands on Hitman's shoulder, as Hitman tries to avoid the shot.
Cantrell checks a low kick from Hitman.
Cantrell misses with a straight right.
Hitman uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Cantrell.
Hitman scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Hitman slips under a jab from Cantrell.
Cantrell instigates a clinch.
Hitman swings wildly with an uppercut but Cantrell uses good head movement to avoid it.
Cantrell keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Hitman's efforts to push away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A short left from Cantrell.
Cantrell works on Hitman's body with a couple of short punches.
Hitman is breathing heavily.
Cantrell scores with a shot to the side of Hitman's head.
Cantrell lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Hitman backwards.
Good body shot from Cantrell.
Cantrell lands a body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cantrell lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Cantrell lands with a short shot to the head.
Hitman takes a shot to the head.
Cantrell stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Cantrell presses Hitman against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A right hand to the body from Cantrell.
Cantrell lands a right hand.
Cantrell works on Hitman's body with a couple of short punches.
Cantrell digs a right hand underneath Hitman's ribcage. Hitman let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Cantrell cracks Hitman with a nice body shot.
Cantrell is leaning against Hitman and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Cantrell lands with a right to the head.
Cantrell lands with a left to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Cantrell lands with a right to the head.
A nice left hand lands by Cantrell.
Cantrell lands a nice uppercut.
Cantrell lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Hitman to his knees! Cantrell keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tyrone Cantrell!
In his post fight interview, Tyrone Cantrell started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Nguyen Thanh Tung (ranked 5638 p4p, 4645 weight class) and Evgeniy Boesku (ranked 497 p4p, 448 weight class). Thanh Tung comes to the cage accompanied by Em Của Ngà y Hôm Qua. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Nguyen Thanh Tung!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Evgeniy Boesku!
The judges for this bout are Sosuke Kotani, Shigeki Fujiwara and Yukihiro Yamamoto.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Excellent takedown into side control there by Boesku.
Thanh Tung looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Boesku lands a few punches from side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Boesku lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Boesku looks up at the clock and then as Thanh Tung takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Boesku smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Thanh Tung takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Boesku decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Boesku fails in his attempt to clinch.
Boesku decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Boesku keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Boesku frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Boesku cracks Thanh Tung with a big head shot that has him covering up instantly! He's rolled onto his side and the referee has seen enough - this one is aaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Evgeniy Boesku!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Hans Job (ranked 3916 p4p, 5545 weight class) and Oscar Fernandes (ranked 380 p4p, 450 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Hans Job!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Oscar Fernandes!
The judges for this bout are Taro Takaoka, Shirou Masuda and Shigeki Fujiwara.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fernandes closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Job has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Fernandes is on him like a limpet, forcing Job back against the cage.
Job lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Job letting Fernandes take a breather here.
Fernandes has picked Job up - he's going for a ride! Fernandes dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Job tries to roll over but Fernandes keeps him under control.
Fernandes moves into full mount! Job won't be happy about that!
Fernandes pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Fernandes is landing with some decent strikes but Job is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Fernandes controlling from mount.
Fernandes working the ground and pound effectively.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fernandes controlling the position easily from mount.
Job knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Fernandes on the ground.
Job is in a horrible position here. Fernandes smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Fernandes lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Fernandes landing strikes, looking to finish!
Job really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fernandes putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Fernandes lands a big elbow.
Job is bucking up trying to escape but Fernandes cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Fernandes lands a big shot there that rocks Job but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Job is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
Fernandes lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Fernandes has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Fernandes with the ground and pound from mount.
Fernandes lands a big shot there that rocks Job but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Job taking shots to the head.
Fernandes working away from the top, dropping strikes.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Job is trying desperately to improve position.
Fernandes won't let Job get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fernandes in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Fernandes lands a heavy elbow.
Fernandes tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Fernandes with the ground and pound from mount.
We've been informed that Fernandes has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Fernandes takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Fernandes is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Job can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Job is trying desperately to improve position.
Job taking shots to the head.
Fernandes controlling from mount.
Fernandes raining down hammerfists from mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fernandes controlling from the full mount.
Fernandes landing shots from mount.
Fernandes looking for a guillotine from mount but Job is having none of it.
Fernandes working the ground and pound effectively.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Fernandes scoring with strikes but Job is staying in there.
Job is wriggling around trying to escape.
Fernandes takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Fernandes scoring with strikes but Job is staying in there.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Oscar Fernandes dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Fernandes thuds his right hand into Job's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Fernandes gets cracked there but stands up to it.
 It looks like Oscar Fernandes has been cut.
Fernandes gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Job counters with a three punch combo that has Fernandes backing up. Fernandes nods at Job to acknowledge the strikes.
Job lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Fernandes circles away quickly and effectively.
Job throws a nice looking combination but Fernandes bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Fernandes loads up on a big right hand but Job slips the punch.
Job seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fernandes gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
A low kick from Job misses
and Fernandes makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Oscar Fernandes seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fernandes throws a lazy uppercut
and Job counters with a stiff right hand.
Fernandes is rocked!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fernandes tries for a takedown but Job circles away easily
and Job counters with a big right hand! Oh Fernandes is in trouble here! Job follows up with more strikes and that's it! The ref has stopped it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:07 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Hans Job!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Common Carp (ranked 3887 p4p, 5454 weight class) and Aryan Deshpande (ranked 394 p4p, 496 weight class). Deshpande has chosen Ready to Kill as his entrance music. 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 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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Common Carp!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Aryan Deshpande!
The judges for this bout are Kenichi Hosakawa, Ren Mimura and Yuuki Gou.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Deshpande slips a straight right by Carp.
Aryan Deshpande seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Carp throws a lazy right hand but Deshpande sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Deshpande looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Deshpande comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Carp throws a hook but Deshpande blocks it.
Good shot there by Deshpande.
Deshpande scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Carp misses with a straight right.
Carp lands a nice shot that snaps Deshpande's head back.
Deshpande scores with a nice head shot.
Deshpande scores with a nice head shot.
Deshpande misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Deshpande tries to score with a low kick but Carp moves his leg out of the way.
Carp wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Carp throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Deshpande uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Carp.
Carp bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Deshpande's head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Deshpande takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Good standup being displayed there by Deshpande as he connects with a hook.
Deshpande swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Carp counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Deshpande swings for the body but Carp moves out of range.
Carp lands with an overhand left.
Deshpande takes one on the button.
A big left from Carp misses.
Deshpande misses with a left hand
and Carp counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Deshpande misses with a jab to the body
and Carp counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Deshpande is rocked!
Carp lands hard precision jab right on the jaw that stiffens Deshpande up and sends him tumbling to the mat! The ref grabs Carp from behind before he can pounce. Some folks in the crowd didn't like that stoppage, but I saw Deshpande's eyes roll way back in his head, he was done.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Common Carp!
During a confident post fight interview, Common Carp thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ran Dover (ranked 4413 p4p, 4165 weight class) and Kingston Brewer (ranked 432 p4p, 414 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ran Dover!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kingston Brewer!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Yamamoto, Sosuke Kotani and Tatsuya Matsuyama.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brewer takes a swing at Dover's ribcage but misses.
Dover fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
It looks like Kingston Brewer has been cut.
Brewer lunges at Dover with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Dover's hand.
Brewer uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Dover.
Brewer misses with an uppercut. Dover saw that one coming.
Brewer throws out a powerful jab.
Dover uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Brewer throws a lazy right hand but Dover sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Brewer on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Dover connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Dover doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Brewer counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Brewer.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Brewer misses with the head strike.
Dover is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Brewer is defending well.
Brewer lands a body shot in the clinch.
Dover is breathing heavily.
Dover changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Brewer fights it off and pushes away nicely.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ran Dover. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dover goes for a double leg but Brewer avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Brewer continues to drive forward.
Brewer lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Dover backwards.
Brewer working some nice short punches in the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brewer lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Brewer creates some distance for himself and unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Dover's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Dover drops to his knees and Brewer pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kingston Brewer!
Kingston Brewer seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Colby Strong (ranked 3179 p4p, 3636 weight class) and Trevor Richardson (ranked 389 p4p, 414 weight class). I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Colby Strong!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Trevor Richardson!
The judges for this bout are Yasuomi Hirokawa, Ren Mimura and Tatsuya Matsuyama.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Richardson shoots in and drives through. Strong sprawls well.
Richardson drives through with a takedown into Strong's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Strong is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Strong performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Richardson tries to get to full guard but Strong has control of the leg.
Richardson actively working from the bottom here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Strong stands up and beckons Richardson to join him on the feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Richardson checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Strong drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Richardson pushes Strong off and scrambles back to his feet.
No luck for Strong with that takedown attempt.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Strong.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Richardson is defended easily by Strong.
Strong appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Strong shoots in but no luck this time.
Strong gets a takedown into half guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Strong not doing much here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Strong is working for a kimura but Richardson is defending it quite comfortably.
Richardson blocking the ground and pound attempt from Strong.
Strong sitting and controlling from the half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Strong is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Richardson is just riding it out for now. Strong eventually gives up the hold.
Strong slows the pace down in half guard.
That's four 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 has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Richardson looks to score with a jab to the body but Strong is just out of range.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Richardson darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Strong pushes Richardson off and gets back to his feet.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Colby Strong will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Strong throws a low kick but Richardson moves out of range easily.
Strong goes for a double leg but Richardson avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Richardson continues to drive forward.
Strong prevents the takedown attempt.
Richardson wants to take the fight to the mat but Strong manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Strong has Richardson pushed against the cage.
Strong is trying to trip Richardson. He has hold of a leg but Richardson is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Strong persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Richardson trying to control the position.
Richardson looking for a sweep. Not yet Richardson, not yet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Strong working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Richardson is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Richardson preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Richardson trying to strike off his back.
Richardson preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Strong is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Richardson looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Colby Strong has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Trevor Richardson.
Richardson is looking to clinch.
Strong appears to be looking for a big counter.
Strong throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Richardson leaves Strong with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Strong feints a jab promting Richardson to slip. Strong then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Richardson slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Strong is defended easily by Richardson.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Richardson.
Colby Strong is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Strong closes the distance and clinches.
Strong turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Strong manages to end up in side control.
Richardson really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Strong. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Strong is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Richardson's shoulder. That is not cool.
Strong works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Richardson regains half guard.
Richardson is breathing heavily.
Richardson on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Richardson is trying to maintain the position but Strong is very close to passing his half guard.
Strong is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Strong is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Richardson keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Strong perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Richardson looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Richardson is looking to improve his position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Strong stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Colby Strong dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Richardson tries to clinch up but Strong circles away and keeps his distance.
Strong went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Strong shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Richardson sprawls well. Richardson wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Strong gets slowly back to his feet.
Strong bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Strong stands up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Richardson drives through with a takedown into Strong's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
The fighters are working up against the cage. Strong manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Strong manages to break the clinch.
Richardson shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Strong sprawls well. Strong wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Richardson gets slowly back to his feet.
Richardson shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Strong pinned against the cage. Strong gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Richardson takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Strong misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A punch combination from Richardson misses.
Strong attempts a counter takedown but Richardson avoids it well and moves away.
Strong gets a clinch.
Strong breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Strong fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Richardson, pushing him back against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Richardson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Strong tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Richardson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Richardson clinches.
Strong escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Richardson moves to clinch but Strong breaks away
and Strong counters with a two punch combo.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Strong connects with a good right hand that stumbles Richardson. Richardson circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Strong shoots in looking for a takedown. Richardson tries to sprawl out of it but Strong keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Richardson manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Richardson with the counter takedown but Strong avoids it easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Richardson shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Strong as he jumps to the side.
Colby Strong has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Trevor Richardson.
Strong shoots in for a double leg but Richardson sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Richardson keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Richardson dives in and grabs Strong's left leg, looking for a takedown. Strong pushes down on Richardson's head and hops out.
Nice sprawl there from Strong as Richardson shoots in.
Strong feints and as Richardson raises his hands in defense, Strong changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Richardson is looking to stand back up but Strong counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Richardson.
Colby Strong overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Strong is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Strong controlling the pace for now.
Strong landing strikes from the mount and Richardson is in trouble!
Strong takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Richardson can't escape the position.
BOOM! Strong connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Trevor Richardson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Colby Strong is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Strong takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
And that's the end of the fight!
Colby Strong showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Strong 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 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 30:27
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 30:27
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Colby Strong!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Hillbilly Walker (ranked 2804 p4p, 4581 weight class) and Carter Costa (ranked 327 p4p, 475 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Hillbilly Walker!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Carter Costa!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Shimada, Sosuke Kotani and Ren Mimura.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Costa swings away with a body shot that misses
and Walker counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Costa has his takedown stuffed
and Walker counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Costa fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Walker, pushing him back against the cage.
Walker breaks the clinch.
Walker lunges at Costa with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Costa's hand.
Costa misses with a shot to the body
enabling Walker to counter with a crisp jab.
Walker ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Walker doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
A jab lands there for Walker.
Walker lands a nice shot that snaps Costa's head back.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Costa tries to clinch
and Costa takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Costa throws a right hand that misses
and Walker counters with a lovely straight right hand!
No luck with that takedown attempt from Costa.
Walker throws a big counter combination but Costa scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Costa has closed the distance and engaged Walker in a clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Walker working hard to break the clinch.
Costa breaks the clinch.
Walker throws a nice looking combination but Costa bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Costa wants to clinch but Walker slips to the side
and Walker counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Costa fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Walker, pushing him back against the cage.
Walker lands an uppercut.
Costa misses with a punch to the body.
Walker escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Walker lands a nice looking body shot.
Walker scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Costa tries to clinch there but Walker circles away.
No joy there for Walker, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Costa with a lazy takedown attempt
and Walker counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Hillbilly Walker has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Carter Costa.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Costa takes one on the button.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Walker scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Costa tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Walker cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Costa takes one on the button.
Costa rushes Walker and presses him up against the cage.
Costa lands a right hand that snaps the head of Walker backwards.
Costa is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Walker gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Walker breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Walker is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Walker lands a body shot.
Costa swings away with a body shot that misses
and Walker counters with a straight right hand.
Costa drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Costa prevents Walker from getting back to his feet.
Walker looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Costa won't allow Walker to sweep him here.
Costa stops Walker from standing up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Costa trying to control but Walker is working from the bottom.
Costa engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Walker managing to control the position.
Walker preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Costa is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Costa shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Walker as he jumps to the side.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Costa has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Walker works Costa's body with a nice hook.
Walker throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Costa clinches.
Costa taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Costa throws a head punch that misses.
Costa is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Walker gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Costa tries for a takedown but Walker manages to get underhooks.
Walker blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A bit of stalling here from Costa.
Costa gets control of Walker's arms and successfully pulls guard. Costa will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Walker missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Walker looking to pass the guard.
Walker wants to control from the top but Costa keeps moving.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Hillbilly Walker dominated that round.
That's time! Walker's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
A punch lands to the side of Costa 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Walker is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Costa can do to turn this around?
Costa tries to close the distance and clinch but Walker swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Costa tries for a takedown but Walker sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Walker jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Costa tries to clinch up
and Walker counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Walker scores with a jab to the body.
Walker jabs Costa to the body, keeping him at a distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Walker uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Costa wants to clinch but Walker slips to the side
and Walker counters with a series of strikes. Costa will be more careful next time no doubt.
Costa drives through with a takedown into Walker's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Walker looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Walker is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Walker wants to sweep but no luck.
Walker is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Walker tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Walker trying to control the position.
Costa content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Costa loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Costa wants to control from the top but Walker keeps moving.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Costa looks to score with a jab to the body but Walker is just out of range.
Costa takes one on the button.
Costa falls off balance throwing a combination
and Walker counters with a three punch combo that has Costa backing up. Costa nods at Walker to acknowledge the strikes.
Carter Costa seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Walker stuns Costa with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
A combination from Walker does no damage.
Hillbilly Walker is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Walker dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Costa takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Costa has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Costa instigates a clinch.
Costa wants the takedown. Walker is fighting it off but Costa persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Walker's guard against the cage.
Walker wants to improve his position but instead Costa has moved into half guard.
Costa looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Walker wants to improve his position but Costa is controlling well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Costa not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Costa has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Costa looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Walker with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Carter Costa has got the better of the ground game so far.
Walker trying to control from the bottom.
Walker is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.
Costa throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Walker to regain full guard.
Costa wants to control from the top but Walker keeps moving.
Costa stopping the sweep attempt from Walker.
Costa throws a big elbow that misses.
Walker is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Walker keeping moving, preventing Costa from controlling successfully.
Walker preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Costa works over Walker with some ground and pound from guard.
Costa wants to control from the top but Walker keeps moving.
Walker working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Costa.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Walker connects with a crisp jab.
Costa shoots and misses
and Walker counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Walker works the jab nicely.
Walker throws a nice looking combination but Costa bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Walker comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Hillbilly Walker dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Walker lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Costa looks to land a combination but Walker avoids it well.
Costa walks into a straight right hand from Walker.
Walker digs a good body shot into Costa's ribs.
Walker connects with a good right hand that stumbles Costa. Costa circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Costa uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Walker.
Hillbilly Walker is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Costa takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Costa misses with a wild body shot.
Walker lands a nice hook to Costa's body. Costa takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Costa swings away with a body shot that misses
and Walker counters with a stiff right hand.
Costa will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Walker swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Costa.
Costa jabs Walker to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Walker thuds his right hand into Costa's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Walker scores with a one two! Costa had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Walker connects with a single shot there.
Costa pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Walker back to the cage. Costa follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Costa keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Walker bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Costa's head.
Hillbilly Walker is winning the standup battle so far.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Walker is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Costa.
Costa lands a takedown into guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Costa is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Walker wants to stand up but Costa is controlling him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Walker wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Costa prevents Walker from getting back to his feet.
Costa in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Walker is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Costa postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Costa wants to control from the top but Walker keeps moving.
Costa is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Costa misses with a takedown attempt
enabling Walker to counter with a crisp jab.
Some wild striking there from Costa.
A little feinted left hand from Walker on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Costa with a poor takedown
enabling Walker to counter with a crisp jab.
Hillbilly Walker has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Carter Costa.
Costa tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Walker manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Costa closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Costa lands in his opponent's guard.
Costa takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Costa wants to control from the top but Walker keeps moving.
Hillbilly Walker is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Walker wants to stand and escape but Costa is having none of it.
Walker manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Costa manages to get himself to full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Walker throws a strike but Costa rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Costa won't allow Walker to get back to his feet.
Costa sitting in guard here, content to control.
Walker trying to control the position.
Carter Costa has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Costa is in close to Walker's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Costa throws a big right hand that misses.
Costa landing with the ground and pound.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Costa passes Walker's left leg - he's now in half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Hillbilly Walker showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Walker, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 30:27
Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 30:27
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Hillbilly Walker!
Hillbilly Walker made sure to mention his sponsor, Uncle Rufus Clothing .Co in his post fight interview.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hail Satan (ranked 2454 p4p, 3213 weight class) and Issac Serrano (ranked 313 p4p, 392 weight class). Hail Satan has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Hail Satan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Issac Serrano!
The judges for this bout are Hirohito Nitta, Tatsuya Matsuyama and Shigeki Sano.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Serrano will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Satan jabs Serrano to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Serrano looks to throw the jab but Satan is out of range.
Satan was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Serrano will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Satan throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Serrano stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Nice defenses there by Satan.
Serrano just misses with a punch to the body.
Satan definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Serrano takes a swing at Satan's ribcage but misses.
Satan is looking to counter punch.
Satan connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Serrano misses the body punch
and Satan cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Serrano swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Serrano scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Serrano missing with a left hand there. Satan was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Satan throws an overhand right that lands on Serrano's shoulder, as Serrano tries to avoid the shot.
Serrano looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Satan throws a right hand that Serrano ducks under and follows up with a left that Serrano also avoids with ease.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Satan defending well as Serrano loads up on a big left hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Satan takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Serrano slips a jab from Satan.
Satan slips a straight right by Serrano.
Satan misses with a series of wild punches.
Serrano throws a combination that misses
and Satan cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Serrano is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Satan.
Satan uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Serrano.
Serrano takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Serrano throws a big shot that misses.
Satan is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Serrano misses with a low kick.
Serrano throws a jab when Satan was well out of range.
A low kick from Serrano is predictable there
letting Satan counter with a right hand.
Serrano thows a left - swing and a miss!
A combination from Satan does no damage.
Satan bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Serrano just misses with a punch to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Serrano misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Satan counters with a three punch combo that has Serrano backing up. Serrano nods at Satan to acknowledge the strikes.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nice shot lands for Satan.
Serrano waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Satan.
Serrano lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Satan circles away quickly and effectively.
Serrano throws a series of punches but Satan moves out of range.
Satan lands a nice looking body shot.
Satan misses with a straight left.
Serrano let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Serrano uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Satan.
Serrano throws a hook to the side of Satan's head but Satan sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Serrano misses the shot to the body.
Satan changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Serrano throws a hook but Satan avoids it easily.
Serrano missing with a left hand there. Satan was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Serrano ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Satan moves away.
Serrano moves out of range of the strikes.
Serrano unleashes a big counter combination but Satan bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Satan connects with the punch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Satan scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Serrano lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Satan circles away quickly and effectively.
Satan throws a big counter combination but Serrano scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Satan throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Satan swings for the body but Serrano moves out of range.
Satan will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Satan checks the leg kick.
Serrano misses with an uppercut.
It looked like Satan wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Serrano looks to land a combination but Satan avoids it well.
Serrano swings away with a body shot that misses
and Satan counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A looping hook to the body misses from Serrano. Satan does a little dance to reset his feet.
Serrano throws a right and a left that Satan avoids nicely.
Serrano throws a lazy right hand but Satan sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Satan throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Serrano throws a jab when Satan was well out of range.
Satan moves away from the strike by Serrano.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Satan throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
It seemed like Serrano was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Satan walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Serrano throws a lazy uppercut
and Satan counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Serrano throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Serrano on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Serrano throws a jab but it's blocked by Satan.
Serrano misses with a hook.
Satan lands with a nice body punch.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Serrano lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Satan has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Satan and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Satan scores with a jab to the body.
Satan uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Serrano.
Serrano finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Satan throws a hook but Serrano avoids it easily.
Satan lands a jab to Serrano's midsection.
Serrano throws a hook but Satan avoids it easily.
Serrano misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Satan.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Hail Satan will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.
Satan lands with a hook. Serrano tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Satan showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Serrano.
Serrano throws a shot from downtown. Satan moves away and avoids it.
Satan throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Serrano dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Danga de danga de dang - Satan scores with a four punch combination!
Serrano punishes Satan's body with a nice straight punch.
Satan just misses with a punch to the body.
Satan misses with a few strikes there.
Serrano misses with a shot to the body
and Serrano takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
An inside leg kick from Serrano misses.
Issac Serrano seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Satan ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Satan lands with a shot to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Satan scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Satan keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Serrano.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Satan tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Serrano was well out of range. Poor timing from Satan.
Satan tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Serrano was well out of range. Poor timing from Satan.
Serrano misses with a hook. Satan ducked under it nicely.
Serrano throws a hook but Satan avoids it easily.
It looked like Satan was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Serrano.
Satan keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Serrano.
Serrano swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Sloppy strikes from Serrano. Those never looked like landing.
Hail Satan is winning the standup battle so far.
Satan ducks under a wild hook from Serrano.
A punch combination from Serrano misses.
Serrano throws a leg kick but Satan checks it.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Serrano.
Serrano scores with a nice strike.
Satan displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Serrano throws out the jab.
Satan missing with a left hand there. Serrano was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Serrano misses the shot to the body.
Satan throws a body punch but Serrano moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Serrano misses the body punch
and Satan counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Satan lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Serrano takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Serrano swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Serrano moves into range and connects with a jab.
Serrano is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Satan.
A jab from Serrano misses.
Satan jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Serrano takes a swing at Satan's ribcage but misses.
Serrano takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Serrano waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Satan.
Satan swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Serrano stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Serrano ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Serrano throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Satan counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Serrano looks to land a left hand but Satan moved out of range nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Serrano lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Satan swings for the body but Serrano moves out of range.
A slow jab from Serrano misses its intended target.
Serrano closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Serrano takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
No joy there for Satan, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Satan with a jab.
Serrano throws out a loose jab but Satan uses good head movement to avoid it.
An attempted straight right counter from Satan misses the target.
Satan gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Serrano loads up on a big right hand but Satan slips the punch.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Serrano connects with a crisp jab.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Serrano is looking to chop away at Satan's legs.
Serrano throws a leg kick that is checked
and Satan counters with a stiff right hand.
Satan looks to land a combination. Serrano sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Serrano throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Satan cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Serrano throws an off balance right hand
letting Satan counter with a right hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nice defenses there by Satan.
Satan rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Serrano moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Satan avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Satan avoids the body shot from Serrano.
Serrano will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Satan closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Satan throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Satan uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Serrano.
Serrano just misses with a punch to the body.
Satan uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Serrano.
Satan uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Serrano throws a nice looking combination but Satan bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Satan throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Serrano sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Satan throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Serrano stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Serrano misses with a low kick.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Hail Satan will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Serrano throws a body shot but no joy.
Serrano throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Satan lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Serrano throws an overhand right that lands on Satan's shoulder, as Satan tries to avoid the shot.
Satan bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Satan misses with a two punch combination.
Serrano throws a good cross that connects.
Serrano misses the jab.
Serrano moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Serrano throws the left hand but Satan avoids the punch easily.
Serrano throws a body shot but no joy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Serrano misses with a body shot.
Satan throws a shot to the body.
Satan displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Satan misses with a hook.
Satan uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Serrano.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Satan connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Satan keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Serrano.
Serrano misses with a double jab
and Satan counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Satan lands a slapping body shot.
Serrano misses with a double jab
enabling Satan to counter with a crisp jab.
Serrano throws a jab when Satan was well out of range.
Satan throws a shot from downtown. Serrano moves away and avoids it.
Satan changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Serrano throws a left and a right that both miss
and Satan connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Satan swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Serrano keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Satan connects with a body shot that sends Serrano's belly button to the back.
Satan scores with a hook.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Serrano misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Satan.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Satan keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Serrano.
Serrano wants to land a leg kick but Satan is out of range.
Satan fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Serrano on the side of the head.
Serrano misses with an uppercut. Satan saw that one coming.
Serrano throws a series of punches but Satan avoids them all with ease.
Nice defenses there by Satan.
Serrano has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Serrano jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Serrano darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Serrano misses with a hook.
Satan misses with a looping left.
Satan defending well as Serrano loads up on a big left hand.
Serrano loads up on a big right hand but Satan slips the punch.
Serrano keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Satan.
Serrano missing with a left hand there. Satan was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Satan lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Satan scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Satan closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Satan blocks a jab.
Satan swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Satan takes a swing at Serrano's ribcage but misses.
Satan changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Serrano drops his hands momentarily and Satan takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Satan moves out of range as Serrano strikes.
A slow jab from Serrano misses its intended target.
Serrano rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Satan counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Serrano takes a swing at Satan's ribcage but misses.
A big left from Serrano misses.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Serrano is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Satan.
Serrano misses with a double jab.
Serrano paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Serrano throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Serrano takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Satan defending well as Serrano loads up on a big left hand.
Satan just misses with a punch to the body.
Satan avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Serrano misses with a straight right.
Serrano misses with a straight left.
Serrano misses with a body shot.
Serrano throws a looping overhand right but Satan ducks down to avoid it.
Serrano throws out a loose jab but Satan uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nice shot by Satan.
Satan swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Satan darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Serrano misses with a right hand
and Satan connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Satan misses with a body shot.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Hail Satan clearly takes that round.
That's time! Satan's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Satan scores with a nice right hand.
Serrano throws a body punch but Satan moves out of range.
Serrano works Satan's body with a nice hook.
Serrano takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Serrano throws a jab but it's blocked by Satan.
A nice combination there by Satan.
Satan lands a nice shot to the body.
Serrano lands with an overhand left.
Serrano thows a left - swing and a miss!
Serrano throws a right and a left that Satan avoids nicely.
Serrano throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Satan connects with a single shot there.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Serrano throws a hook to the side of Satan's head but Satan sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Satan checks a low kick from Serrano.
Satan fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Serrano looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Satan misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Serrano.
Satan throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Satan looks to land a left hand but Serrano moved out of range nicely.
Satan looks to score with a jab to the body but Serrano is just out of range.
Satan showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Serrano.
Serrano misses with a few strikes there.
Satan misses the shot to the body.
Satan misses with a wild combination.
Serrano needs to keep his hands up - Satan had a free shot at his head there.
Serrano is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Satan.
Satan misses the shot to the body.
A swing and a miss from Satan.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Satan staying out of range there.
Serrano misses the shot to the body.
Serrano connects with a looping right hand.
Serrano throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Satan throwing a counter right hand but Serrano manages to avoid it.
Serrano looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Serrano misses with a body shot.
Satan appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Serrano throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Satan sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Satan checks a leg kick nicely.
Serrano swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Serrano comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Serrano misses with a double jab
and Satan connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Serrano fails to land with a series of punches.
A little feinted left hand from Satan on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Serrano is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Serrano misses with a hook.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Satan moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Serrano waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Satan.
A counter left hand to the body from Satan misses its target.
Serrano misses with an uppercut. Satan saw that one coming.
Serrano fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Satan manages to avoid it.
Serrano looks to land a combination but Satan avoids it well.
Satan scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Serrano swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Serrano throws a leg kick but Satan sees it coming and moves out of range.
Satan swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Serrano swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Satan lands with a cross.
Satan lands a glancing blow to the side of Serrano's head.
Satan lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Serrano at a distance.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Serrano.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Satan looks to score with a jab to the body but Serrano is just out of range.
Satan ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Serrano missing with a left hand there. Satan was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Satan with a jab.
Serrano throws a lazy uppercut
enabling Satan to counter with a crisp jab.
Serrano looks to land a left hand but Satan moved out of range nicely.
Satan swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Satan dodges the punch combination from Serrano.
Danga de danga de dang - Satan scores with a four punch combination!
Satan avoids the body shot from Serrano.
Serrano throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Serrano misses with the combination.
Serrano on the wrong end of a nice jab.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close fourth round but I would say that Hail Satan will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Serrano misses the jab.
Serrano throws a leg kick but Satan sees it coming and moves out of range.
Serrano misses with a low kick.
Serrano lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Satan circles away quickly and effectively.
Serrano misses with an uppercut
and Satan counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Serrano misses with a lunging right hand
and Satan counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Satan tests Serrano's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Satan lands with an uppercut that bounces Serrano off the cage and back into range.
Serrano fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Satan on the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Satan scores with a one two! Serrano had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Satan lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Serrano looks to land a combination but Satan avoids it well.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Danga de danga de dang - Satan scores with a four punch combination!
Satan misses with a wild body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Satan scores with a hook to the body. Serrano takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Serrano throws the left hand but Satan avoids the punch easily.
A low kick from Serrano is predictable there
letting Satan counter with a right hand.
Serrano fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Satan manages to avoid it.
Satan displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Serrano throws out the jab.
Satan checks a leg kick.
Satan lands a nice shot to the body.
Satan lands a lovely overhand right.
Serrano swings away with a body shot that misses
and Satan counters with a left and a right that stings Serrano.
Satan is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Serrano takes a swing at Satan's ribcage but misses.
Serrano walks into a stiff left hand from Satan.
Serrano throws a series of punches but Satan avoids them all with ease.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Serrano fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Satan manages to avoid it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Serrano lands a jab to Satan's midsection.
Serrano swinging wildly here.
Serrano is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Satan misses the jab.
Satan pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Serrano swinging wildly here.
Serrano rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Satan counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Satan keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Serrano.
It looked like Satan was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Serrano.
Satan lands a jab to Serrano's midsection.
The fighters circling - Serrano throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A swing and a miss from Serrano.
Satan swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Serrano ducks under a wild hook from Satan.
Serrano has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Satan finds it's way round the side to connect with Serrano's head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Serrano misses with a hook. Satan ducked under it nicely.
Satan looks to score with a jab to the body but Serrano is just out of range.
Satan moves out of range as Serrano strikes.
Serrano jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Serrano misses with a few strikes there.
A left lands for Serrano.
Satan works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Serrano throws a right hand that misses
and Satan counters with a straight right hand.
Satan misses with a hook. Serrano ducked under it nicely.
Satan jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Satan connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Hail Satan is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Satan takes one to the side of the head.
Serrano lands with a nice body punch.
Serrano jabs Satan to the body, keeping him at a distance.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Satan fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Serrano takes a swing at Satan's ribcage but misses.
An attempted straight right counter from Satan misses the target.
Serrano misses with a looping left.
Serrano slips under a jab.
Satan throws a body punch but Serrano moves out of range.
Serrano looks to land a right hand but Satan moved out of range.
Satan will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Satan misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Serrano.
Serrano throws a body shot but no joy.
Serrano uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Satan.
Serrano is looking to chop away at Satan's legs.
Serrano thows a left - swing and a miss!
Issac Serrano has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Satan avoids the body shot from Serrano.
And that's the end of the fight!
Hail Satan showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Satan 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 50:45
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 50:45
Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight 50:45
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Hail Satan!
After winning the bout, Hail Satan thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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