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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Vito Corleone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Zion Wainui (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Wainui is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Fatboy Slim - The Rockafeller Skank. The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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180 lbs
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185 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
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Good wrestler
World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Vito Corleone!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Zion Wainui!
The judges for this bout are Yasuomi Hirokawa, Sosuke Kotani and Shigeki Sano.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wainui swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Wainui jabs Corleone right on the nose. Corleone blinks but takes it well.
Corleone throws a leg kick that is checked
and Wainui counters with a stiff right hand.
Wainui throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Corleone sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Corleone moves forwards but Wainui connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Corleone misses with a kick to the body.
Corleone defending well as Wainui loads up on a big left hand.
Corleone misses with a kick to the body.
A head kick by Corleone misses
and Wainui counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Jab, jab by Wainui - just one landing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Corleone misses with a leg kick
and Wainui connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Wainui connects with a nice looking jab.
Corleone walks into a stiff left hand from Wainui.
Corleone misses with a leg kick
and Wainui counters with a two punch combo.
Wainui throws out a loose jab but Corleone uses good head movement to avoid it.
Corleone throws a lazy head kick
enabling Wainui to counter with a crisp jab.
Wainui lands a nice shot to the body.
Wainui thows a left - swing and a miss!
A head kick misses from Corleone.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Corleone takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Wainui throws a body punch but Corleone moves out of range.
Zion Wainui seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Corleone bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Wainui darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Wainui scores with a nice strike.
Wainui lands a jab to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Corleone looks to land a body kick but Wainui moved away.
Corleone has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Corleone there as he acknowledges the shot.
Corleone closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wainui lands a head kick!
A decent looking body kick lands there for Corleone.
Wainui is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Corleone had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Wainui is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
A jab from Wainui does it's job there.
Corleone uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Wainui.
Corleone slips a jab from Wainui.
Corleone moves out of range of the strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wainui scores with a jab. Corleone acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Corleone throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Wainui lands with a nice body punch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Corleone has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Wainui finds it's way round the side to connect with Corleone's head.
Corleone misses with a head kick.
Wainui tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Corleone was well out of range. Poor timing from Wainui.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Wainui tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Corleone defending well as Wainui loads up on a big left hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Zion Wainui dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Wainui tries to bum rush Corleone with a series of wild strikes but Corleone uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Wainui tries a head kick but it misses.
Wainui fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Corleone drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Wainui smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Corleone gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Wainui counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Wainui lands a body shot.
Corleone on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Wainui with a body punch. A glancing blow.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wainui with a jab.
Corleone throws a sloppy head kick
and Wainui counters with a left and a right that stings Corleone.
Corleone is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
A leg kick checked by Wainui.
Corleone is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
A head kick by Corleone misses
and Wainui counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Wainui lands with a good body shot.
Wainui lands a glancing blow to the side of Corleone's head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A low kick from Corleone misses
and Wainui counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Corleone tries to move into range but Wainui moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Wainui uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Corleone has time to react.
Wainui checks a low kick from Corleone.
Corleone misses with a leg kick
and Wainui counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Wainui lands the left hand.
Corleone tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A low kick from Corleone misses
and Wainui counters with a nice body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wainui catches Corleone with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Wainui stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Corleone avoids the head kick by Wainui.
Corleone tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Corleone tries a head kick but it misses.
Corleone throws a lazy head kick
and Wainui counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Wainui scores with a jab to the jaw.
Wainui checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Corleone throws a leg kick that is checked
and Wainui counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Corleone tries a head kick but it misses.
Wainui scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Corleone moves out of range as Wainui strikes.
Corleone needs to keep his hands up - Wainui had a free shot at his head there.
Corleone throws a sloppy head kick and Wainui moves out of range easily.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Corleone misses with a kick to the body
and Wainui counters with a three punch combo that has Corleone backing up. Corleone nods at Wainui to acknowledge the strikes.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Corleone throws a head kick but Wainui moves out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Zion Wainui showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Wainui blocks the body kick.
Corleone throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Wainui lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Corleone throws a head kick but Wainui moves out of range.
Corleone takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Wainui digs a good hook to Corleone's body.
Wainui paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Wainui throws a sloppy head kick and Corleone moves out of range easily.
Corleone tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The fighters circle momentarily. Wainui darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Corleone looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Wainui punishes Corleone's body with a nice straight punch.
Corleone takes one on the button.
Wainui takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Wainui throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Corleone on the side of the head.
A lazy left from Wainui finds it's target.
Wainui swings for the body but Corleone moves out of range.
Wainui jabs Corleone right on the nose. Corleone blinks but takes it well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wainui lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Corleone misses with the body kick
and Wainui counters with a big head kick but Corleone shrugs it off.
Wainui lands a slapping body shot.
Corleone throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Wainui counters with a lovely straight 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!
Corleone throws a leg kick that is checked
and Wainui counters with a stiff right hand.
Wainui throws a right and a left that both miss.
Corleone throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Wainui scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Corleone misses with a body kick.
Wainui moves out of range of the body kick from Corleone.
Wainui lands a jab.
Wainui scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Corleone throws the kick towards the body but Wainui avoids it.
Wainui 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.
Zion Wainui is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A telegraphed right hand from Wainui misses the target.
Wainui scores with a decent looking hook.
Corleone looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Wainui avoids the head kick by Corleone.
Vito Corleone has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Corleone throws a leg kick that is checked
and Wainui counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A jab from Wainui finds it's way through Corleone's defenses.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Corleone on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Corleone on the wrong end of a nice jab.
And that's the end of the fight!
Zion Wainui comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Wainui has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 27:30
Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 27:30
Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Zion Wainui!
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energy
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hype
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