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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Furio Giunta (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jack Raiden (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Giunta kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is The Godfather Theme - Fantomas. The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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180 lbs
8 - 5 - 0 |
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183 lbs
5 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong |
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Good kicks
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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
8 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Furio Giunta!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Jack Raiden!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Shimada, Yukihiro Yamamoto and Shigeki Fujiwara.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Giunta throws a series of punches but Raiden avoids them all with ease.
Some wild striking there from Giunta.
Giunta lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Giunta throws a looping overhand right but Raiden ducks down to avoid it.
Raiden tries a head kick but it misses.
Raiden tries a head kick but it misses.
Nice jab there from Giunta.
Giunta misses with the combination.
Raiden dodges the punch combination from Giunta.
Giunta connects with a nice looking jab.
Giunta throws a sloppy head kick and Raiden moves out of range easily.
Giunta lands with an uppercut that bounces Raiden off the cage and back into rage.
Giunta takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Raiden slips under a jab.
Giunta looks to land a left hand but Raiden moved out of range nicely.
Raiden lands with a nice body punch.
Raiden thows a body shot but no joy.
Giunta takes a swing at Raiden's ribcage but misses.
Raiden connects with a solid leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Giunta throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Raiden.
Good leg kick by Raiden there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Raiden tries a head kick but it misses.
Giunta swinging wildly here.
Giunta misses with a double jab.
Giunta throws a series of punches but Raiden moves out of range.
Giunta uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Raiden.
A looping hook to the body misses from Giunta. Raiden does a little dance to reset his feet.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Giunta tries to bum rush Raiden with a series of wild strikes but Raiden uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Raiden has managed to clinch.
Giunta breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Raiden drives through and clinches with Giunta against the cage.
Raiden tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Giunta lands with a short punch from the clinch.
The referee calls for Raiden to work.
Raiden lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Giunta wants to break free but Raiden has control.
Raiden displaying some good clinch control by pressing Giunta up against the cage.
Raiden pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Giunta can't find room to land a body shot as Raiden controls the action.
Raiden putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Giunta in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Giunta lands a hook that snaps the head of Raiden backwards.
Giunta is trying to break the clinch but Raiden has him pressed against the cage.
Raiden unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Giunta misses with a short punch on the inside.
Raiden lands a body shot in the clinch.
A knee to the head by Raiden.
Giunta tries to break the clinch but Raiden is controlling the position.
Giunta is breathing heavily.
Raiden pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Giunta wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Raiden looking to throw knees to the head but Giunta is blocking nicely.
Raiden lands a knee to the head.
Giunta on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Raiden tries a knee to the head but Giunta blocks it.
Raiden putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Giunta in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Giunta lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Giunta doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Giunta looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Raiden with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Raiden putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Giunta in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Raiden tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Giunta avoids it.
Raiden has Giunta pressed against the cage, preventing Giunta from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Raiden tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Giunta avoids it.
Giunta pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Giunta comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Raiden dodges the punch combination from Giunta.
Giunta will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Giunta throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Giunta fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Raiden takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Raiden fails in his attempt to clinch.
Giunta pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Giunta works the jab nicely.
Raiden tries to clinch but Giunta moves out of range.
Good work by Giunta as he checks the leg kick.
Giunta fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Giunta digs a good body shot into Raiden's ribs.
Giunta's corner calls for a 1-2. Giunta obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Raiden gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Giunta tries to bum rush Raiden with a series of wild strikes but Raiden uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Raiden lands a jab.
Giunta scores with a jab to the jaw.
Giunta lands with a nice body punch.
Giunta scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Nice straight punches there by Giunta. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Giunta.
Giunta misses with a double jab.
Raiden takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Giunta fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Giunta swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Raiden.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Giunta misses the shot to the body.
Giunta fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Giunta throws a right and a left that Raiden avoids nicely.
Raiden misses with a head kick.
Raiden walks into a stiff left hand from Giunta.
Giunta throws a series of punches but Raiden avoids them all with ease.
Giunta looks to score with a jab to the body but Raiden is just out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Furio Giunta dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Giunta lands a head shot.
Some wild striking there from Giunta.
Raiden shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Giunta keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Giunta throws a right hand that Raiden ducks under and follows up with a left that Raiden also avoids with ease.
Raiden throws a sloppy body shot
and Giunta counters with a two punch combo.
Giunta lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Raiden on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Raiden looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Giunta changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Raiden takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Raiden throws a combination that misses
and Giunta counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Giunta stuns Raiden with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Raiden is breathing heavily.
Some wild striking there from Giunta.
A punch combination from Giunta misses.
Jab by Giunta.
Raiden dodges the punch combination from Giunta.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Giunta stalks Raiden and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Raiden's face. Raiden staggers backwards, shaken.
Raiden dodges the punch combination from Giunta.
Giunta lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Giunta avoids the head kick by Raiden.
Raiden misses with a combination
letting Giunta counter with a right hand.
Giunta connects with a body shot.
Raiden moves forwards but Giunta connects with a nice, crisp jab.
A nice combination there by Giunta.
Raiden drops his hands momentarily and Giunta takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Giunta misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Giunta lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Giunta throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Raiden stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Giunta connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Nice uppercut lands for Giunta. That snapped Raiden's head back.
Raiden is rocked!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Giunta lands a hook that stumbles Raiden back into the cage. Giunta follows up with a straight and another hook that land right on the button, dropping Raiden to the canvas! Giunta pounces and lands several unanswered shots - Raiden has had enough and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:07 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Furio Giunta!
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energy
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hype
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