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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Neil Mendoza (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joki Hitoru (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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151 lbs
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145 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Improved boxing
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Neil Mendoza!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Joki Hitoru!
The judges for this bout are Hirohito Nitta, Taro Takaoka and Yukihiro Shimada.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hitoru avoids a punch combination nicely.
Mendoza moves into range and connects with a jab.
Hitoru displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Mendoza throws out the jab.
Mendoza rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Hitoru moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Hitoru avoids a punch combination nicely.
Mendoza throws a big shot that misses.
Mendoza tries to bum rush Hitoru with a series of wild strikes but Hitoru uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Hitoru moves into the clinch.
Hitoru goes for a takedown attempt but Mendoza pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Mendoza fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Hitoru on the side of the head.
A choreographed right hand from Mendoza misses the target.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Hitoru, right into the meat.
Hitoru connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Mendoza's hands.
Hitoru gets a clinch.
Mendoza throws a head punch that misses.
Hitoru throws a knee to the head but misses.
Mendoza can't break the clinch.
The is referee keeping an eye on Hitoru - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Mendoza misses with a hook from the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hitoru lands a damaging elbow.
Mendoza wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Hitoru scores with a knee to the head.
Hitoru lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Mendoza misses with a punch on the inside.
Mendoza is breathing heavily.
Mendoza takes a knee right on the jaw!
Hitoru managing to block the knees to the body from Mendoza.
Hitoru lands an elbow inside that Mendoza shrugs off.
Hitoru using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Mendoza has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
A short right from Hitoru on the inside.
A left hand lands to the body for Mendoza.
Hitoru breaks from the clinch.
Mendoza looks to land a combination but Hitoru avoids it well.
Hitoru slips a jab and a cross from Mendoza.
Hitoru gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Hitoru throws a knee to the head but misses.
Hitoru scores a nice knee to the body.
A shot in the inside from Hitoru.
Hitoru connects with a nasty looking knee right to Mendoza's face.
Hitoru jumps guard.
Hitoru pulls Mendoza in close to prevent any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mendoza gets to his feet. Hitoru looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Danga de danga de dang - Mendoza scores with a four punch combination!
Mendoza lands a nice looking body shot.
Neil Mendoza is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Mendoza misses with the combination.
Mendoza scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Hitoru is rocked!
It's a brutal combination of punches from Mendoza! Hitoru is backing up but he can't get away as Mendoza lands with one final shot to the jaw that drops Hitoru and ends the fight. Great knockout.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Neil Mendoza!
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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
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