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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Y cage (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ryuzaki Kimura (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). cage comes to the cage accompanied by Don't let me be misunderstood. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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167 lbs
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170 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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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
16 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Y cage!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ryuzaki Kimura!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Gwen Towbar and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kimura avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
cage is looking to clinch but Kimura is avoiding it.
cage throws a sloppy head kick and Kimura moves out of range easily.
cage scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Kimura avoids the head kick by cage.
cage swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Kimura.
Kimura swats away the attempt to clinch by cage.
cage swings and misses with a hook to the body.
cage leaves Kimura with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
cage takes the fight into the clinch.
A bit of stalling here from cage.
cage stops a takedown attempt from Kimura.
cage lands a damaging elbow.
It looks like Ryuzaki Kimura has been cut.
cage lands an elbow inside that Kimura shrugs off.
Kimura has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. cage is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Y cage has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ryuzaki Kimura.
Kimura has cage pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. cage manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
cage breaks the clinch.
cage gets in close and instigates a clinch.
cage stalling in the clinch.
Kimura wants a takedown but no success here.
A body shot lands from cage.
cage lands a left hand that snaps the head of Kimura backwards.
Kimura wants a takedown but no success here.
cage lands a good knee to the midsection. Kimura won't want to take too many of those.
Kimura looks gassed!
Kimura is trying to work for a single leg takedown but cage pulls him back up using the underhooks.
cage taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
cage lands an elbow just above Kimura 's eye.
Kimura takes an elbow to the temple.
cage utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
cage landing knees to the head.
cage stalls.
cage lands a body punch in the clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from cage.
cage's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
cage lands a left hand that snaps the head of Kimura backwards.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
cage creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Kimura's defenses.
Kimura has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. cage is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
cage's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Nice uppercut there from cage.
cage scores with a crisp jab that stopped Kimura in his tracks.
Kimura blocks a head kick by cage.
cage tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Jab by cage.
cage moves into the clinch successfully.
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!
Kimura takes a shot to the head.
cage softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
cage stalls.
cage seems to have come into the fight with the intention of avoiding any damage in the clinch, rather than actually showing any aggression.
Kimura tries for a takedown. No joy.
Kimura is trying to work for a single leg takedown but cage pulls him back up using the underhooks.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kimura goes for a takedown attempt but cage pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
cage rushes Kimura and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
cage prevents a takedown attempt there.
A left hand lands to the body for cage.
cage breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
cage tries to clinch there but Kimura circles away.
cage is looking to clinch but Kimura is avoiding it.
cage wants to clinch.
cage moves into range and clinches up with Kimura.
Kimura goes for a takedown attempt but cage pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Kimura tries to keep at a distance but cage has taken the fight into the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kimura goes for a takedown in the clinch but cage prevents it.
cage landing knees to the body.
cage lands a hook to the side of the head.
Kimura tries to score a body lock takedown but cage shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
A right handed body shot lands from cage.
cage breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
cage tries to clinch there but Kimura circles away.
Kimura circles away from the clinch attempt.
Kimura takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
cage clinches up with Kimura and pushes him back against the cage.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kimura tries for a takedown but cage manages to get underhooks.
Kimura takes an elbow to the forehead.
Knees in the clinch landing for cage.
cage manages to break the clinch.
cage tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Y cage dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ryuzaki Kimura's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
cage instigates a clinch.
cage lands a damaging elbow.
cage breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Kimura tries to move into range but cage moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
cage moves into the clinch successfully.
cage controlling the action here for a moment.
cage landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
cage pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
cage has Kimura up against the cage in a clinch.
cage stops a takedown attempt from Kimura.
cage holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Kimura takes a knee right on the jaw!
cage breaks the clinch.
Kimura shoots in and drives through. cage sprawls well.
cage wants to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
cage is looking to clinch.
cage is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Kimura is breathing heavily.
Kimura throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around cage's waist but cage gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Kimura off to one side.
Y cage has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ryuzaki Kimura.
cage fails in his attempt to clinch.
Kimura circles away from the clinch attempt.
cage takes the fight into the clinch.
cage displaying some good clinch control by pressing Kimura up against the cage.
cage using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
cage landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Kimura looking for a takedown.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Kimura is trying to drag cage to the mat but cage just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
cage's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
cage tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
cage throws a nice head kick!
Kimura takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Nice sprawl there from cage as Kimura shoots in.
cage tries to clinch up.
Y cage seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
cage is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Y cage is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
cage tries to clinch up.
cage moves into the clinch.
Kimura drops down looking for an ankle pick but cage pulls his leg out and moves away.
Kimura tries to keep at a distance but cage has taken the fight into the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
cage lands a knee to the body.
cage's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
cage has closed the distance and engaged Kimura in a clinch.
cage comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
cage dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Kimura goes for a takedown attempt but cage pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
cage tries to clinch up but Kimura circles away and keeps his distance.
cage bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
cage closes the distance and clinches.
cage gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
cage is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
cage lands an elbow just above Kimura 's eye.
Kimura takes an elbow to the temple.
cage utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Kimura avoids the elbow strike from cage, against the cage.
Kimura drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
cage breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Kimura takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
cage throws a head kick that Kimura semi-blocks.
cage throws a head kick but Kimura moves out of range.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
cage tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
cage clinches.
A short right from cage.
Kimura is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Y cage dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Ryuzaki Kimura's cut.
That's time! cage's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. And we move into the final round!
cage closes the distance and pushes Kimura back into the cage.
cage scores a nice knee to the body.
The referee is keeping an eye on cage - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
cage lands an elbow inside.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, cage just misses with a elbow thrown towards Kimura's brow.
Y cage has scored more points in the clinch so far.
cage prevents a takedown attempt there.
A short left from cage.
cage lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
cage breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
cage is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
cage is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kimura can do to turn this around?
cage scores with a head kick.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
cage lands a head kick!
cage stuffs the takedown attempt from Kimura. Kimura gets slowly back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kimura takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
cage moves in looking to clinch but Kimura pushes him off.
Y cage is winning the standup battle so far.
cage moves in looking to clinch but Kimura pushes him off.
cage scores with a decent looking hook.
cage lands with an uppercut that bounces Kimura off the cage and back into rage.
Kimura shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. cage is trying to defend but Kimura finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
cage is trying to maintain the position but Kimura is very close to passing his half guard.
cage slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kimura controlling from the top position.
cage controlling the position.
cage is looking to stand up but Kimura isn't so interested in that idea.
Kimura throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
cage is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
cage keeping moving, preventing Kimura from controlling successfully.
Kimura is looking to advance position but cage has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
cage is standing up out of mount! Strange tactic there - he must really want this one on the feet!
A cross from cage lands.
Kimura drives through with a takedown into guard.
cage is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Kimura throws a big right hand that misses.
cage keeping moving, preventing Kimura from controlling successfully.
Kimura throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as cage works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Kimura stops cage from standing up.
Kimura stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. cage swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Ryuzaki Kimura has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
cage keeping moving, preventing Kimura from controlling successfully.
cage has his hands on Kimura's head, controlling the position.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
cage tries to close the distance and clinch but Kimura swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
cage stuffs the takedown.
Y cage has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ryuzaki Kimura.
cage moves into range and clinches up with Kimura.
cage stalling the fight.
Kimura tries to score a body lock takedown but cage shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
cage lands an elbow inside that Kimura shrugs off.
cage with a knee to the head.
Y cage is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
cage blocks an uppercut.
cage is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Y cage showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for cage, 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 George Francis scores the fight 30:25
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 30:25
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 30:25
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Y cage!
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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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