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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Mark Kawai (ranked 3040 p4p, 6067 weight class) and Ron Tyron (ranked 173 p4p, 246 weight class). Kawai comes to the cage accompanied by Somewhere over the Rainbow - Israel Kamakawiwoʻole. 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 bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Mark Kawai!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ron Tyron!
The judges for this bout are Reed Andrews, Jonathan Paton and Dean Styles.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tyron on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Kawai gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Tyron blocks a body shot from Kawai.
Kawai working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Kawai lands a left hand that snaps the head of Tyron backwards.
Tyron tries to break free but Kawai pushes him back against the cage.
Kawai lands a shot to the body.
Kawai lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Tyron or not.
Tyron is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Tyron tries to pull guard but Kawai won't allow it.
Kawai scores with a hook to the body.
Kawai lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Tyron.
A body shot lands from Kawai.
Kawai lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Tyron looks winded!
Kawai scores with an uppercut up the middle.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Tyron's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Kawai lands a body shot.
Kawai lands an uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A short right from Kawai.
Kawai lands a body punch in the clinch.
Kawai lands a body shot.
Kawai scores with a hook to the body.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Kawai.
Kawai lands a right hand.
Kawai lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Tyron.
A nice right hand lands inside from Kawai.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Kawai.
Kawai lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A nice left hand lands by Kawai.
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!
Kawai lands with a short shot to the head.
Kawai lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Tyron or not.
Nice body punch from Kawai.
A short right from Kawai on the inside.
A short body shot lands from Kawai as the two fighters clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Kawai.
Kawai makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Tyron takes a shot to the head.
Tyron is rocked!
Kawai works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Kawai stalling.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Kawai.
Good body shot from Kawai.
Kawai scores with a hook to the body.
Still in the clinch, Kawai scores with a nice short uppercut.
A right hand to the body from Kawai.
Kawai stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Kawai lands a body punch in the clinch.
Kawai lands a body shot in the clinch.
Kawai lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Tyron or not.
Kawai lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kawai gets through Tyron's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Tyron is still on wobbly legs! Can Kawai finish him?
Kawai lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Tyron backwards.
Kawai digs a right hand underneath Tyron's ribcage. Tyron let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Tyron seems to have recovered his senses.
Kawai lands a left hand that snaps the head of Tyron backwards.
Kawai lands a nice uppercut.
Kawai lands with a right to the head.
Kawai lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Kawai lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Tyron backwards.
Kawai lands a body shot in the clinch.
Kawai drops Tyron with a big right hand! Kawai charges in looking to finish - Tyron manages to keep Kawai in his guard and seems to have recovered somewhat.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Kawai accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Kawai throwing strikes but missing.
Tyron can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Kawai controls the pace.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kawai looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Kawai accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Kawai missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Tyron being controlled here, momentarily.
Kawai advances position into side control!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kawai taking a breather here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Mark Kawai dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Tyron is sent reeling backwards by a solid uppercut. He barely regains his balance and Kawai moves in for the kill throwing a continuous barrage of punches that force the ref to step in.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mark Kawai!
Mark Kawai decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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