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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Marc Tong Panong (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Yoshiro Akiyama (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tong Panong comes into the arena with Tetris Song (remix) blaring out of the sound system. Akiyama comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Time To Say Goodbye kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Marc Tong Panong could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Yoshiro Akiyama's chin.
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190 lbs
9 - 8 - 0 |
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190 lbs
10 - 4 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Good knees
KO power |
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Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
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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
9 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Marc Tong Panong!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Yoshiro Akiyama!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Yamamoto, Hirohito Nitta and Ren Mimura.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tong Panong shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Akiyama pinned against the cage. Akiyama gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Tong Panong shoots in for a takedown but Akiyama shows good takedown defense.
Tong Panong tries to clinch up.
Akiyama misses with a double jab.
Akiyama misses with a straight right.
Tong Panong keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Tong Panong tries to close the distance and clinch up but Akiyama swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Tong Panong takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Akiyama tries to score with a low kick but Tong Panong moves his leg out of the way.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Akiyama lands with a right hand.
Akiyama throws a quick inside leg kick.
Akiyama misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Tong Panong.
Tong Panong throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Akiyama misses with an uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tong Panong ducks under a wild hook from Akiyama.
Tong Panong will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Marc Tong Panong. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Akiyama connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Akiyama lands with a right hand.
Tong Panong closes this distance looking for a takedown but Akiyama circles away.
Akiyama tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Tong Panong was well out of range. Poor timing from Akiyama.
Tong Panong fails with the takedown.
Akiyama thows a left - swing and a miss!
Tong Panong moves forwards but Akiyama connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Tong Panong fails with a takedown attempt.
Akiyama lands a head shot.
Akiyama dodges the punch combination from Tong Panong.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tong Panong takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
It looks like Marc Tong Panong has been cut.
Tong Panong takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Tong Panong takes a jab right on the kisser.
Tong Panong is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Tong Panong shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Akiyama but Akiyama pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Oh Tong Panong is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Akiyama steps into range and unloads a brutal right left combo! Tong Panong is out on his feet! Akiyama sets himself and nearly takes Tong Panong's head off with a straight right, sending him crashing to the mat! Wow, that was nasty... but awesome! Wooo!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Yoshiro Akiyama!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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