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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Isaiah Kingman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tetsuya Tate (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Kingman might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Mama said knock you out. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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150 lbs
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150 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Isaiah Kingman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Tetsuya Tate!
The judges for this bout are Viktor Lagutenko, Fedor Mirinova and Aleksei Zolotukhin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Kingman is defended easily by Tate.
Kingman connects with a high kick.
Tate scores with a crisp jab that stopped Kingman in his tracks.
Horrible takedown by Kingman or perhaps it was just good defense by Tate which made him look bad.
Tate fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Kingman to the ground. Tate is now in Kingman's guard.
Kingman is rocked!
Tate gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Tate moves into the clinch successfully.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kingman manages to break the clinch.
Tate fails to land the takedown.
Kingman moves into the clinch.
Kingman tries for a takedown. No joy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Isaiah Kingman. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kingman lands a shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tate is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Kingman pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Kingman manages to pull guard.
Kingman looking to hit a scissor sweep but Tate is one step ahead there.
Kingman had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Tate defends it easily.
Tate won't allow Kingman to get back to his feet.
Tate tries to free his leg and advance position but Kingman is retaining full guard.
Kingman is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Tate accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Kingman keeping moving, preventing Tate from controlling successfully.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Tetsuya Tate hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Tate closes this distance looking for a takedown but Kingman circles away.
Tate closes the distance and clinches.
Tate is looking to break free of the clinch but Kingman has double underhooks.
Tate stalling in the clinch but Kingman improves position.
Kingman manages to break the clinch.
Nice sprawl there from Tate as Kingman shoots in.
Kingman really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kingman shoots in for a takedown but Tate shows good takedown defense.
Kingman closes the distance and clinches.
Tate goes for a takedown in the clinch but Kingman prevents it.
Kingman breaks from the clinch.
Kingman moves into the clinch successfully.
Kingman jumps into guard, dragging Tate to the mat.
Tate seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kingman working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Tate doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Tate manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Kingman is breathing heavily.
Tate wants to control from the top but Kingman keeps moving.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Tetsuya Tate wasn't active enough on the ground.
Kingman misses the shot to the body.
Good shot there by Kingman.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Tate takes a swing at Kingman's ribcage but misses.
A slapping body kick lands there for Kingman.
Kingman shoots for a takedown but Tate saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Tetsuya Tate will probably get the nod.
That's time! Kingman's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Tate tries to score a power double leg takedown but Kingman sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Tate somewhat.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Tate stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Tate wants it to stay on the feet.
Kingman doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Tate moves into the clinch.
We've been informed that Tate has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Kingman drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Tate gets the underhooks and prevents it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Isaiah Kingman. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kingman breaks from the clinch.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Kingman.
Tate is trying hard to land a takedown here. Kingman sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kingman moves into the clinch.
Tate trying to stall but Kingman improves his position.
Kingman decides to pull guard.
Tate has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Kingman is proving hard to escape from.
Tate trying to control but Kingman is working from the bottom.
Kingman thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Kingman is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Tate throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tate decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
A head kick misses from Kingman.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Kingman fails with a takedown attempt.
Tate scores with a kick to the midsection.
Tate shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Tate shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Kingman pinned against the cage. Kingman gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kingman shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Tate but Tate pushes him off and we're back to square one.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tate throws a leg kick but Kingman sees it coming and moves out of range.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Tate fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Tate wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Kingman prevents a body shot from Tate.
Nice body punch from Kingman - that landed with a thud.
Kingman taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Tate wants to stall.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kingman keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Tate's efforts to push away.
Kingman pulls Tate into guard.
Kingman utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Tate wants to control from the top but Kingman keeps moving.
Kingman working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Tate has passed into half guard!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Tate wants to control but Kingman is keeping him busy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Tetsuya Tate will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Kingman closes the distance and clinches.
Kingman has Tate pressed against the cage, preventing Tate from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Kingman's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Kingman tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Tate defends well and Kingman ends up having to push Tate into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Kingman is pushing Tate up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Tate misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Tate changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Kingman fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Kingman closes the distance and clinches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Kingman is trying to drag Tate to the mat but Tate just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Tate tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Kingman smiles and moves away.
Tate has taken the fight to the clinch.
Kingman is looking for a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Isaiah Kingman. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Tate blocks a body shot from Kingman.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kingman manages to break the clinch.
Kingman moves in looking to clinch but Tate pushes him off.
Tate moves out of range of the body kick from Kingman.
Tate tries to bum rush Kingman with a series of wild strikes but Kingman uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Tate gets a clinch.
Kingman breaks the clinch.
Nice takedown defense from Tate. No joy for Kingman on that attempt.
Isaiah Kingman is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Tate shoots in for a double leg but Kingman sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Tate is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Kingman's half guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Tate passes to full mount!
Tate looking to control but Kingman is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kingman is looking to improve his position but Tate isn't that keen on the idea.
Kingman takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Tate wants to control the pace but Kingman is squirming around nicely.
Tate content just to control the position here.
Tetsuya Tate has got the better of the ground game so far.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tate wants to control the pace but Kingman is squirming around nicely.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Tate is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Tetsuya Tate was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Tate pushes Kingman up against the cage in a clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Come on Kingman - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Kingman wants to take the fight to the mat but Tate manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
Tetsuya Tate comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Tate 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 Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight 27:30
Judge Fedor Mirinova scores the fight 28:30
Judge Aleksei Zolotukhin scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tetsuya Tate!
During a confident post fight interview, Tetsuya Tate thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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