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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Kuroda Atsushi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Choi Siwon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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164 lbs
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157 lbs
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Good wrestling
Basic striking
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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
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Kuroda Atsushi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Choi Siwon!
The judges for this bout are Skip Squint, Bruno Hogan and Summer Carpenter.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Siwon blocks a leg kick.
Atsushi turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Siwon pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Atsushi fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Siwon looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Siwon tries for a takedown but Atsushi circles away easily
and Atsushi counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Atsushi working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Atsushi trying to control but Siwon is working from the bottom.
Atsushi missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Atsushi with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Atsushi throws a big elbow that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Siwon has Atsushi pulled in close to control his posture.
Atsushi avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Atsushi with a flurry of punches that miss.
Atsushi wants to control from the top but Siwon keeps moving.
Atsushi postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Atsushi trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Atsushi stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Siwon swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Siwon manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Atsushi wants to hold on but Siwon pushes him away.
Atsushi is trying to escape the mount.
Siwon tries to stand up but he's trapped just for the moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Siwon raining down shots from the mount!
Siwon swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Atsushi is now in Siwon's guard. A big mistake from Siwon there, giving up the dominant position!
Atsushi throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Siwon works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Atsushi stays in close to Siwon's body and controls the position.
Atsushi postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Atsushi postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Atsushi throws a big elbow that misses.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Atsushi looking to sit in guard and control but Siwon gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Atsushi working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Siwon.
Atsushi looking to control.
Siwon drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Atsushi manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Siwon has Atsushi in his guard.
Atsushi throws a strike but Siwon rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Atsushi trying to keep a closed guard but Siwon is proving a slippery customer.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kuroda Atsushi dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
A looping hook to the body misses from Atsushi. Siwon does a little dance to reset his feet.
Atsushi scores with a body shot.
Siwon is trying hard to land a takedown here. Atsushi sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Atsushi attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Atsushi looking to score a takedown here. Siwon is defending well but Atsushi drives through and ends up in Siwon's guard.
Siwon keeping moving, preventing Atsushi from controlling successfully.
Atsushi postures up in Siwon's guard and throws a big left but Siwon blocks it.
Atsushi wants to pass the guard but Siwon is keeping the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Atsushi is looking to work some ground and pound but Siwon has wrist control.
Siwon avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Atsushi looking to sit in guard and control but Siwon gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Atsushi working a defensive guard here.
Atsushi manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Siwon manages to get himself to full guard.
Siwon keeping moving, preventing Atsushi from controlling successfully.
Siwon keeping full guard, as Atsushi tries to pass.
Atsushi has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Atsushi throws an elbow that misses. Siwon uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Atsushi's guard. Nice move by Siwon!
Siwon is fighting to break Atsushi's control of his arms but Atsushi is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Siwon tries to free his leg and advance position but Atsushi is retaining full guard.
Atsushi wants to sweep but no luck.
Atsushi trying to control the position.
Siwon tries to free his leg and advance position but Atsushi is retaining full guard.
Atsushi wants to sweep here but Siwon controlling him for the moment.
Siwon is looking to advance position but Atsushi has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!
Kuroda Atsushi overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Atsushi lands a nice shot to the head.
Atsushi throwing strikes here but Siwon is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Atsushi thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Atsushi dominating with strikes here.
Atsushi lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Atsushi looking to ground and pound but Siwon is blocking nicely.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Atsushi thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Siwon is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Atsushi thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Siwon tries to lock up and control but Atsushi gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Siwon can't escape the position.
Atsushi raining down shots from the mount!
Siwon is looking to get to half guard.
Atsushi unloads with some shots from mount but Siwon bucks and avoids them well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Atsushi is landing with some decent strikes but Siwon is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Siwon is looking to get to half guard.
Siwon is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kuroda Atsushi dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Atsushi throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Atsushi shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Siwon keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Siwon is in trouble now - Atsushi has advanced to mount!
Atsushi lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Atsushi goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Siwon is on top in guard.
Atsushi seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Siwon postures up.
Siwon with a flurry of punches that miss.
Siwon throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Atsushi is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Siwon stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Atsushi swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Atsushi knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Siwon on the ground.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Atsushi manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Atsushi raining down hammerfists from mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Atsushi with a couple of short strikes.
Atsushi throws some wild stikes that Siwon manages to avoid easily.
Atsushi unloading with bombs!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Siwon suckers Atsushi into throwing a sloppy strike and uses the momentum to reverse the position beautifully! Siwon is now in Atsushi's guard!
Siwon drops back, looking for a kneebar! Atsushi looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Atsushi looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Atsushi!
Atsushi throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Siwon is trying to get back to half guard.
Atsushi lands a few punches from side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Atsushi grinds an elbow into Siwon's temple.
Atsushi taking a breather here.
Atsushi working the ground and pound but Siwon is defending the strikes.
Atsushi working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Atsushi is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Siwon can do to turn this around?
Siwon regains half guard, as Atsushi was trying to land strikes.
Atsushi scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Kuroda Atsushi is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Siwon regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Atsushi.
Atsushi's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Atsushi postures up.
Atsushi is stalling in the full guard.
Choi Siwon has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kuroda Atsushi showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Atsushi has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Skip Squint scores the fight 30:27
Judge Bruno Hogan scores the fight 30:27
Judge Summer Carpenter scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kuroda Atsushi!
In his post fight interview, Kuroda Atsushi gave a big smile as he said 'Guilherme Alves is a little punk and my training partner Akihito Tatsuhiko is going to mess him up on December 17th!!'.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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FIGHT
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