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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Waclaw Kaczynski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kichiro Takaki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kaczynski comes into the arena with Sou Foda blaring out of the sound system. Takaki has chosen Kagaya, Shu, Takaki - Alexey Rybnikov as his entrance music. Kichiro Takaki has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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144 lbs
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177 cm
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147 lbs
7 - 3 - 0 |
Dangerous GnP
Excellent boxer
Very strong |
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Decent wrestler
Lethal high kicks
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Waclaw Kaczynski!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Kichiro Takaki!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Johanna Lukiainen and Roosa Järviläinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Takaki connects with a high kick.
Kaczynski takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Kaczynski closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Kaczynski not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Kaczynski stops Takaki from getting back to his feet.
Takaki regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Kaczynski.
Takaki preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Takaki wants to get back to his feet but Kaczynski is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Takaki has his hands on Kaczynski's head, controlling the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kaczynski throws a strike but Takaki rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Takaki stopping the sweep attempt from Kaczynski.
Takaki won't allow Kaczynski to get back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Kaczynski tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Kaczynski is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Takaki misses with a double jab
and Kaczynski moves into the clinch.
Still in the clinch, Takaki scores with a nice short uppercut.
Takaki lands a nice shot to the body.
Kaczynski blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Takaki lands a right hand.
Kaczynski is trying to stall.
Takaki blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kaczynski lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Kaczynski looking to slow down the pace here.
Takaki presses Kaczynski against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Takaki has a couple of punches blocked by Kaczynski.
Takaki throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Takaki takes a shot to the head.
Takaki is leaning against Kaczynski and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Takaki throws an elbow that misses.
Nice elbow from Takaki.
Kaczynski blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kaczynski lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Kaczynski throws a head punch that misses.
Takaki slowing the pace effectively.
Takaki misses with the head strike.
Kaczynski blocking some punches.
Kaczynski tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A right hand to the body from Kaczynski.
A nice left hand lands by Takaki.
Good body shot from Takaki.
Takaki throws a head punch that misses.
Kaczynski is working Takaki over against the cage.
Takaki lands a hook to the side of the head.
Kaczynski is looking to control Takaki's arms but Takaki gets an underhook and turns him. Now Kaczynski has his back to the cage.
Takaki misses with the head strike.
Takaki lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Takaki.
Kaczynski lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Kaczynski tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Nice elbow from Takaki.
It looks like Waclaw Kaczynski has been cut.
Kaczynski looking to stall.
A short uppercut from Takaki.
Takaki scores with a shoulder strike.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Takaki working aggressively here.
A short right from Takaki on the inside.
Takaki is working Kaczynski over against the cage.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Takaki has Kaczynski pressed against the cage.
Takaki lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Kaczynski or not.
Kaczynski is breathing heavily.
Takaki blocks a body shot from Kaczynski.
Takaki lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Takaki misses with an elbow strike.
Kaczynski taking a breather.
Kaczynski works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Takaki tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A right hook to the body lands for Takaki.
Takaki throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Takaki digs a right hand underneath Kaczynski's ribcage. Kaczynski let out a lung full of air as it connected.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Takaki comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Kaczynski taking a breather.
Takaki lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Takaki taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Kaczynski has Takaki pressed against the cage.
A short left from Takaki.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kichiro Takaki dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Waclaw Kaczynski's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Takaki tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Kaczynski manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Takaki looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Kaczynski blocks the body kick.
Takaki throws a leg kick which misses Kaczynski's front leg but catches the back leg as Kaczynski tries to avoid it.
Kaczynski throws out a powerful jab.
Kaczynski throws a hook but Takaki blocks it.
Takaki scores with a head kick. Kaczynski tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Kaczynski misses with a looping left.
Kaczynski moves into the clinch.
Kaczynski blocks an uppercut.
Takaki works on Kaczynski's body with a couple of short punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kaczynski.
Takaki misses with a knee to the head.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Kaczynski blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Takaki tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Takaki swings wildly with an uppercut but Kaczynski uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kaczynski stalling in the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kaczynski lands a hook that snaps the head of Takaki backwards.
Takaki swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Takaki prevents a body shot from Kaczynski.
Takaki lands a nice uppercut.
Takaki missing with knees to the body.
Takaki lands an uppercut.
Takaki pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Kaczynski stalling in the clinch but Takaki improves position.
Takaki swings wildly with an uppercut but Kaczynski uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kaczynski trying to stall but Takaki improves his position.
Kaczynski swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Takaki trying to control the position but instead, Kaczynski has worked for underhooks and has pushed Takaki into the cage.
Takaki lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Takaki blocks a body shot from Kaczynski.
Takaki fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Takaki working aggressively here.
Takaki lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Kaczynski backwards.
Takaki lands with a short punch from the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kaczynski.
Takaki lands a nice uppercut.
Takaki blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kaczynski digs a right hand into Takaki's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Takaki's gas tank.
Takaki controlling the action here for a moment.
Takaki is breathing heavily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A head punch on the inside from Kaczynski fails to land.
Takaki misses with a punch on the inside.
Takaki letting Kaczynski take a breather here.
Takaki throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Takaki just leaning against Kaczynski, taking a breather.
Kaczynski can't find room to land a body shot as Takaki controls the action.
Kaczynski tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Kaczynski lands with a light punch inside.
Kaczynski is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Takaki creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Kaczynski's defenses.
Kaczynski trying to control the position but instead, Takaki has worked for underhooks and has pushed Kaczynski into the cage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Takaki.
Kaczynski blocking some punches.
Takaki pushes off an throws an elbow but Kaczynski leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Kaczynski takes an elbow to the forehead.
Takaki with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Takaki throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Takaki misses with a punch on the inside.
Takaki lands a damaging elbow.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kaczynski lands a hook to the side of the head.
Kaczynski tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Takaki looking to slow down the pace here.
Kaczynski blocks an uppercut.
Kaczynski looking to slow down the pace here.
Takaki throws an elbow but it misses.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Kaczynski as Takaki tries to tie him up.
Takaki trying to land knees to the body.
Takaki scores with a shot to the side of Kaczynski's head.
Kaczynski digs a right hand into Takaki's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Takaki's gas tank.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Takaki.
Takaki doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Kaczynski misses with the head strike.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Kaczynski.
Takaki letting Kaczynski take a breather here.
Kaczynski lands with a short shot to the head.
Kichiro Takaki seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Takaki is looking to control Kaczynski's arms but Kaczynski gets an underhook and turns him. Now Takaki has his back to the cage.
Kaczynski misses with the head strike.
Takaki tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Kaczynski lands a shot to the body.
Takaki lands an uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kaczynski scores with a nice hook to the head.
Kaczynski takes an elbow to the temple.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Takaki misses with a hook from the clinch.
Takaki is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Kaczynski is defending well for now.
Takaki throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Kaczynski tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Takaki lands a right hand.
Kaczynski lands with a left to the head.
Kaczynski stalling in the clinch but Takaki improves position.
Takaki blocks an uppercut.
Takaki lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A short right from Kaczynski.
Kaczynski misses with some punches.
Takaki lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Kaczynski just leaning against Takaki, taking a breather.
A short uppercut from Takaki.
Kaczynski misses with the head strike.
Takaki is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Kaczynski is keeping busy.
Kaczynski misses with some punches.
A short left from Kaczynski.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Takaki.
Kaczynski's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kichiro Takaki showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Waclaw Kaczynski's cut.
That's time! Kaczynski's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Takaki goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Kaczynski throws a left and a right that both miss
and Takaki counters with a big head kick but Kaczynski shrugs it off.
Takaki throws a head kick that misses.
Kaczynski avoids the head kick by Takaki.
Kaczynski closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Takaki did well to prevent Kaczynski getting side control.
Kaczynski trying to control from half guard but Takaki is working away.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Takaki can do anything to dispel that myth.
Kaczynski thows a huge punch but Takaki dodges it nicely.
Kaczynski thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Takaki trying to control here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Takaki takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Takaki manages to get to full guard.
Kaczynski pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Takaki is keeping the position for now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kaczynski throws and elbow that misses. Takaki uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Kaczynski's guard. Nice move by Takaki!
Takaki is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Takaki decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Kaczynski, up you get!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Kaczynski works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Takaki swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Kaczynski takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Takaki throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Kaczynski.
Takaki lands a head kick. Kaczynski smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Takaki thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Kaczynski if he has to take too many more of those.
Takaki throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Kaczynski avoids a kick to the body.
Takaki throws a front kick that sends Kaczynski stumbling back into the cage.
Takaki moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Takaki throws a jab when Kaczynski was well out of range.
Takaki misses with a body kick.
Kaczynski gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Kaczynski tries to throw a body punch but Takaki avoids it by throwing Kaczynski back against the cage.
Takaki fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Kaczynski tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Kaczynski lands a hook to the side of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kaczynski lands a hook that snaps the head of Takaki backwards.
Takaki lands with a light punch inside.
Takaki lands with a left to the head.
Kaczynski lands with a left to the head.
Takaki has a couple of punches blocked by Kaczynski.
Takaki working aggressively here.
Kaczynski throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Kaczynski is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Takaki tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Kaczynski avoids it.
Takaki looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Takaki misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kaczynski working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Takaki lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Kichiro Takaki is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Takaki misses with a hook from the clinch.
Takaki using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Kaczynski has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Takaki blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kaczynski is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Takaki is keeping busy.
Kaczynski blocks an uppercut.
Kaczynski looking to slow down the pace here.
Takaki has Kaczynski pushed against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Takaki lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Kaczynski works on Takaki's body with a couple of short punches.
Takaki lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Kaczynski swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A nice left hand lands by Takaki.
Kaczynski tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Takaki gets through Kaczynski's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Takaki tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Takaki lands a shoulder strike.
Waclaw Kaczynski has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Kaczynski fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Takaki fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Takaki.
Kaczynski takes an elbow to the forehead.
Kaczynski scores with a nice hook to the head.
Kaczynski pushes Takaki back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Kaczynski doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Kaczynski tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Kaczynski throws a head punch that misses.
Kaczynski misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kaczynski tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Takaki doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kichiro Takaki comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Takaki winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Marco Blurström scores the fight 27:30
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 27:30
Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kichiro Takaki!
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energy
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hype
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