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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Joe McLennan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kurita Kanazawa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). McLennan's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Irish Rover - The Pogues. Kanazawa has chosen Yoshu Fukushu - Maximum the Hormone as his entrance music. Joe McLennan has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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243 lbs
5 - 3 - 0 |
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250 lbs
3 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong |
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BJJ White Belt
Dangerous knees
Intelligent |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Joe McLennan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Kurita Kanazawa!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Aafke Stam and Radbod Blank.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McLennan looks to throw the jab but Kanazawa is out of range.
Kanazawa wants to clinch up but McLennan keeps it at a distance.
McLennan has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Soul Supremacy Fight Club - ELITE TRAINERS----$580 in the buildup to the fight.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by McLennan!
McLennan misses with a left hand
and Kanazawa counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Kanazawa.
Kanazawa blocks an elbow strike.
Kanazawa lands a good knee to the midsection. McLennan won't want to take too many of those.
Kanazawa lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
It looks like Joe McLennan has been cut.
Come on Kanazawa - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
McLennan creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Kanazawa with a knee to the head.
McLennan presses Kanazawa against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kanazawa is pushing McLennan up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Kanazawa lands an elbow inside that McLennan shrugs off.
Kanazawa lands an elbow just above McLennan 's eye.
Kanazawa lands an elbow that stopped McLennan in his tracks for a moment.
Kanazawa has McLennan pushed against the cage.
Kanazawa has McLennan pressed against the cage, preventing McLennan from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
McLennan takes an elbow to the temple.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McLennan working hard to break the clinch.
McLennan wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Kanazawa has him pressed against the cage.
Kanazawa lands a nice knee to the body.
McLennan breaks the clinch.
McLennan works the jab nicely.
No joy there for McLennan, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Kanazawa avoids a punch combination nicely.
McLennan scores with a jab to the head.
Kanazawa closes the distance and clinches.
Kanazawa just leaning against McLennan, taking a breather.
McLennan has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
McLennan is trying to break the clinch but Kanazawa has him pressed against the cage.
Kanazawa lands an elbow inside.
Joe McLennan's cut is getting worse.
McLennan lands an elbow inside.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Kanazawa with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kanazawa comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Joe McLennan's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Kanazawa blocks an elbow strike.
Kanazawa lands a good knee to the midsection. McLennan won't want to take too many of those.
McLennan is breathing heavily.
Kanazawa with a knee to the head.
McLennan takes a knee to the side of the body.
Kanazawa landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Kanazawa is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Kanazawa unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Kanazawa with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
A knee to the head by Kanazawa.
Jeez, Joe McLennan's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Kanazawa landing knees to the head.
Kanazawa lands a nice elbow.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Joe McLennan's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Kurita Kanazawa!
A relieved looking Kurita Kanazawa thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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