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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Nozomu Itoshiki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hung Dong (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Itoshiki comes into the arena with Ringo Mogire Beam blaring out of the sound system. Dong is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Lollipop - BIGBANG and 2NE1. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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211 lbs
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Good wrestling
World class boxer
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
13 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Nozomu Itoshiki!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Hung Dong!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Alexandre Firmino and Matheus Silva.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Itoshiki throws a leg kick but Dong checks it.
Itoshiki works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Dong uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Itoshiki.
Dong uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Itoshiki.
Itoshiki fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Dong manages to avoid it.
Hung Dong seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
No luck for Dong with that takedown attempt.
Itoshiki is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Dong.
Itoshiki buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Itoshiki blocks the body kick.
Dong tries to clinch up but Itoshiki circles away and keeps his distance.
Itoshiki thows a left - swing and a miss!
Itoshiki avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Decent striking displayed by Itoshiki there.
Good shot there by Itoshiki.
Itoshiki throws a leg kick but Dong checks it.
Dong closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Dong closes the distance and clinches.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Itoshiki wants to break free but Dong has control.
Dong fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Dong is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Itoshiki breaks the clinch.
A leg kick checked by Itoshiki.
Itoshiki misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Dong.
Itoshiki is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dong takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Dong throws a sloppy head kick and Itoshiki moves out of range easily.
Dong takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Itoshiki scoring well with a low kick there.
Itoshiki pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Dong throws a leg kick
and Itoshiki counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Dong throws a half hearted mid kick.
Itoshiki throws a body punch but Dong moves out of range.
Dong pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Itoshiki jabs Dong to the body, keeping him at a distance.
A slapping leg kick lands for Dong.
Dong takes one on the button.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dong throws a sloppy head kick and Itoshiki moves out of range easily.
Dong has Itoshiki up against the cage in a clinch.
Nice body punch from Itoshiki.
Dong drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Dong goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Dong blocks an uppercut.
Itoshiki lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A frustrated look appears on Itoshiki's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Itoshiki manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Itoshiki trying to control the position.
Dong is looking to work some ground and pound but Itoshiki has wrist control.
Itoshiki doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Dong cracks Itoshiki with a solid left hand.
Itoshiki pulls Dong in close to prevent any damage.
Dong wants to pass the guard but Itoshiki is keeping the position.
Dong trying to control but Itoshiki is working from the bottom.
Dong postures up in Itoshiki's guard and throws a big left but Itoshiki blocks it.
Dong tries to free his leg and advance position but Itoshiki is retaining full guard.
Itoshiki is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Itoshiki is trying to control the position but Dong postures up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Dong trying to control but Itoshiki is working from the bottom.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Dong tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Itoshiki is able to avoid easily.
Itoshiki fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Dong walks into a left hand.
Dong throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Itoshiki misses with a kick to the body.
Nice shot by Dong.
Some bone on bone action there as Dong checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
The fighters circling - Itoshiki throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Nozomu Itoshiki is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Itoshiki takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Dong chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Dong gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Itoshiki counters with a straight right hand.
Nozomu Itoshiki has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hung Dong.
A jab lands there for Dong.
Dong ducks under a wild hook from Itoshiki.
Dong staying out of range there.
Dong throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Dong throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Itoshiki's head.
Itoshiki throws a quick inside leg kick.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Dong.
Dong looks gassed!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dong with a poor takedown
and Itoshiki counters with a stiff right hand.
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!
Dong tries to clinch up but Itoshiki circles away and keeps his distance.
Itoshiki is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Itoshiki swings for the body but Dong moves out of range.
Itoshiki swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A cross from Itoshiki lands.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Itoshiki lets loose with a powerful body kick. Dong will feel that in the morning.
Itoshiki's jab looks to have found its range, popping Dong under the eye.
Itoshiki thows a body shot but no joy.
Dong stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Itoshiki.
Itoshiki just misses with a punch to the body.
Itoshiki jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Itoshiki loads up on a big right hand but Dong slips the punch.
Itoshiki connects with a right hand. Dong shakes it off.
Itoshiki lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
A head kick misses from Dong.
Good shot there by Itoshiki.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Dong takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Itoshiki looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Dong takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Itoshiki feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Dongs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Itoshiki is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Good leg kick by Itoshiki there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nozomu Itoshiki dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Itoshiki fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Itoshiki jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Itoshiki throws a jab but it's blocked by Dong.
Itoshiki moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Itoshiki ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Dong moves away.
Some bone on bone action there as Itoshiki checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Itoshiki with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Dong to score with a decent uppercut.
Dong closes the distance and clinches up with Itoshiki, looking for a takedown. Dong pushes Itoshiki against the cage but Itoshiki circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Itoshiki, right into the meat.
Itoshiki misses with a wild body shot.
Dong takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Itoshiki throws a quick inside leg kick.
Dong walks into a straight right hand from Itoshiki.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dong on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Itoshiki smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Dong is breathing heavily.
Itoshiki lands a right hook to the body.
Itoshiki is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Dong can do to turn this around?
Itoshiki connects with a body shot.
Itoshiki throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Itoshiki scores with a body shot.
Itoshiki fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Itoshiki lands with a thumping leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Itoshiki fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Dong on the side of the head.
Dong slips under a jab from Itoshiki.
Itoshiki fakes the leg kick and cracks Dong in the body.
Itoshiki scores with a nice strike.
Dong looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Dong is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Itoshiki works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Nozomu Itoshiki is winning the standup battle so far.
A nice inside leg kick there by Itoshiki. That's going to slow Dong down.
Itoshiki lands a nice shot that snaps Dong's head back.
A cross from Itoshiki lands.
Itoshiki cracks Dong with an open hand slap.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dong moves forwards but Itoshiki connects with a nice, crisp jab.
A clash of legs there as Itoshiki blocks the low kick.
Dong steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Itoshiki.
Itoshiki with a hook.
Dong ducks right into an uppercut from Itoshiki.
Itoshiki scores with a shot to the body.
Itoshiki throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Itoshiki throws a nice inside leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Itoshiki swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A jab lands there for Itoshiki.
Dong's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Dong throws a leg kick that is checked
enabling Itoshiki to counter with a crisp jab.
Dong takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Donk. Itoshiki catches Dong right on the button with a cross.
Good standup being displayed there by Itoshiki as he connects with a hook.
Itoshiki dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Dong gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Itoshiki listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
A solid leg kick lands there for Itoshiki.
Itoshiki jabs at Dong's body.
Good leg kick by Itoshiki there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Nice uppercut lands for Itoshiki. That snapped Dong's head back.
Itoshiki connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Dong's hands.
Dong with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Itoshiki to score with a decent uppercut.
Good leg kick by Itoshiki there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Dong takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Itoshiki connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Itoshiki lands a front kick.
Dong has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Itoshiki.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Itoshiki jabs at Dong's body.
Itoshiki ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Itoshiki fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Nice straight punches there by Itoshiki. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Itoshiki.
Itoshiki scores with a leg kick.
Nice body punch from Itoshiki.
Itoshiki lands with a nice body kick.
Dong takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Itoshiki throws a nice inside leg kick.
Dong has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Itoshiki lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Itoshiki cracks a nice hook into Dong's ribs.
Dong is trying desperately to land a takedown but Itoshiki is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Dong.
Itoshiki lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Itoshiki.
Dong is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Itoshiki.
Dong closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Dong swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Dong takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Itoshiki lunges at Dong with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Dong's hand.
A looping hook to the body misses from Dong. Itoshiki does a little dance to reset his feet.
Itoshiki avoids the body shot from Dong.
A low kick from Dong is predictable there
and Itoshiki counters with a nice body kick.
A swing and a miss from Itoshiki.
Itoshiki uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Jab, jab by Itoshiki - just one landing.
Itoshiki digs a good hook to Dong's body.
Itoshiki thumps Dong with a low kick.
Itoshiki lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Itoshiki throws a nice inside leg kick.
Dong ducks right into an uppercut from Itoshiki.
Itoshiki lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
A cross from Itoshiki lands.
Itoshiki moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Dong takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Dong needs to keep his hands up - Itoshiki had a free shot at his head there.
Itoshiki swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Dong.
Itoshiki fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Dong has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nozomu Itoshiki dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Itoshiki cracks Dong with a right hand to the side of the head.
Dong shoots and misses
and Itoshiki counters with a slapping leg kick.
Dong on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Itoshiki lands a nice hook to Dong's body. Dong takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Itoshiki fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Itoshiki lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Itoshiki scores with the left hand. Dong knows he should have avoided that one.
Dong wants to land a leg kick but Itoshiki is out of range.
Itoshiki staying out of range there.
Dong throws a looping overhand right but Itoshiki ducks down to avoid it.
Dong tries to clinch
and Dong takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Dong takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Itoshiki lands the left hand.
Itoshiki lands a head shot.
Itoshiki tests Dong's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Itoshiki lets loose with a powerful body kick. Dong will feel that in the morning.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dong shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Itoshiki lands with a nice body kick.
Dong on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Itoshiki lands a glancing blow to the side of Dong's head.
A jab from Itoshiki finds it's way through Dong's defenses.
Itoshiki feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Dong's calf.
Both fighters circling a little - Itoshiki finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Itoshiki throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Itoshiki throws a leg kick which misses Dong's front leg but catches the back leg as Dong tries to avoid it.
Dong gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Itoshiki cracks Dong with a good jab.
Itoshiki 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.
Dong on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Itoshiki. Itoshiki obviously looking to wear him down.
Dong stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Itoshiki.
Dong takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Dong chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Itoshiki can pounce on him.
Itoshiki throws a nice inside leg kick.
Itoshiki with a jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dong takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Itoshiki fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Dong drops his hands momentarily and Itoshiki takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Hung Dong has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Nozomu Itoshiki is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Itoshiki scores with a hook to the body. Dong takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Dong has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Dong there as he acknowledges the shot.
Itoshiki lands with a hook. Dong tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Itoshiki works the jab nicely.
Itoshiki with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Dong takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Dong tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Itoshiki cracks Dong with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Itoshiki with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Itoshiki ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Itoshiki connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Dong momentarily.
Itoshiki feints and then cracks Dong's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Dong down.
Itoshiki lands a jab to the head.
Dong wants to clinch.
Itoshiki scores with a body shot.
Nice straight punches there by Itoshiki. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Itoshiki.
Itoshiki blocks the body kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Itoshiki lands with a hook. Dong tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
A left lands for Itoshiki.
Itoshiki tries to land a leg kick but Dong saw it coming and moves away.
Dong misses with a low kick.
Dong throws a low kick but Itoshiki moves out of range easily.
Itoshiki fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Dong has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Dong moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Dong tries to clinch but Itoshiki moves away
and Itoshiki counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Itoshiki checks a low kick from Dong.
Itoshiki connects with a good right hand that stumbles Dong. Dong circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Dong throws a low kick but it's checked well by Itoshiki.
Itoshiki thows a body shot but no joy.
Itoshiki dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Dong. That did some damage!
Dong pivots, looking for a leg kick but Itoshiki is out of range and Dong settles back down.
A nice inside leg kick there by Dong. That's going to slow Itoshiki down.
Dong has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Itoshiki.
Itoshiki changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Itoshiki lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Dong attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Itoshiki dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Dong. That did some damage!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dong takes a jab right on the kisser.
Itoshiki lands with a thumping leg kick.
Dong shoots in for a takedown but Itoshiki shows good takedown defense.
Itoshiki scores with a shot to the body.
Itoshiki throws a nice inside leg kick.
Itoshiki ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Itoshiki bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Dong's head.
Itoshiki lands the left hand.
Itoshiki connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Itoshiki lands a jab to the head.
Dong tries for a takedown but Itoshiki circles away easily
and Itoshiki counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Nozomu Itoshiki has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hung Dong.
Itoshiki scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Itoshiki thuds his right hand into Dong's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Dong throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Itoshiki sees it coming and avoids it easily.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Dong takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Itoshiki scores with a hook to the body. Dong takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Dong gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Itoshiki.
Itoshiki lands with a straight right. Dong didn't see that one coming.
Donk. Itoshiki catches Dong right on the button with a cross.
And that's the end of the fight!
Nozomu Itoshiki showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Itoshiki, 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 Paulo Santos scores the fight 30:25
Judge Alexandre Firmino scores the fight 30:25
Judge Matheus Silva scores the fight 30:25
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Nozomu Itoshiki!
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