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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Young Blood (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ryu Musashi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Musashi's choice of entrance music: Sword of the Stranger - Mukoh Hadan. This should be a great matchup!
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211 lbs
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179 cm
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214 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
KO power |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Young Blood!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Ryu Musashi!
The judges for this bout are Sosuke Kotani, Ren Mimura and Yukihiro Yamamoto.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Blood throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Musashi counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A looping hook to the body misses from Musashi. Blood does a little dance to reset his feet.
Sloppy strikes from Blood. Those never looked like landing.
Blood closes the distance and lands a one-two.
It looks like Ryu Musashi has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Musashi showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Blood.
Blood lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Musashi circles away quickly and effectively.
Blood has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Blood cracks Musashi with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes.
Young Blood seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Musashi throws a head kick that misses.
Musashi takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Musashi misses with a looping right.
Blood closes the distance and clinches.
Musashi presses Blood against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Blood blocking some punches.
Musashi misses with a body punch.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Musashi misses with a punch on the inside.
Musashi misses with a short punch on the inside.
Musashi has Blood pressed against the ropes, preventing Blood from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Musashi swings wildly with an uppercut but Blood uses good head movement to avoid it.
Musashi holding his opponent close, against the ropes.
Blood blocks a punch to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Musashi tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Blood's elbow.
Musashi lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Musashi lands a nice uppercut.
Musashi lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Musashi tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Musashi creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Musashi has Blood pressed against the ropes, preventing Blood from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Good body shot from Musashi.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Musashi.
Musashi scores with a shoulder strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Ryu Musashi will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Ryu Musashi's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Blood moves into the clinch.
Musashi pushes Blood back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A shot in the inside from Musashi.
Musashi goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Musashi tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
The fighters are pressed against the ropes, as the pace of the fight slows.
Musashi tries to throw a body punch but Blood avoids it by throwing Musashi back against the ropes.
Blood can't break the clinch.
Musashi gets through Blood's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Blood is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice body punch from Musashi - that landed with a thud.
Musashi lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Blood blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Musashi is working Blood over against the ropes.
A nice left hand lands by Musashi.
Musashi works on Blood's body with a couple of short punches.
Musashi misses with the head strike.
A left hand lands to the body for Musashi.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Musashi manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Blood can't break the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Musashi lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Blood wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Musashi creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Musashi lands a shoulder strike.
Blood is rocked!
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Musashi in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Musashi presses Blood against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Oh Blood is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Musashi cracks Blood with a nice body shot.
Musashi stalls.
Musashi lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Musashi content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Blood seems to have got his legs back now.
Musashi misses with a short punch on the inside.
Ryu Musashi seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Stalling in the clinch from Musashi.
Musashi struggles to land a body shot inside as Blood controls his hands.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ryu Musashi showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Ryu Musashi's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Musashi avoids a punch combination nicely.
Blood throws a head kick that misses.
Musashi closes the distance and clinches.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
The fighters are pressed against the ropes, as the pace of the fight slows.
We've been informed that Musashi has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Musashi misses with a hook to the ribs.
Musashi misses with some punches.
Musashi makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Musashi fails to land.
Musashi lands an uppercut.
Musashi avoiding damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Musashi misses with a short punch on the inside.
Musashi lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Musashi manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
A nice right hand lands inside from Musashi.
A head punch on the inside from Musashi fails to land.
Blood tries to circle away but Musashi has him pinned against the ropes.
Musashi misses with a hook from the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A short left from Musashi.
A short right from Musashi.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Blood.
Musashi misses with a short punch on the inside.
Musashi throws a head punch that misses.
Blood blocks a body shot from Musashi.
A hook to the body from Musashi.
Blood is trying to break the clinch but Musashi has him pressed against the ropes.
Musashi makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Blood wants to take the fight to the mat but Musashi manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Musashi.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ryu Musashi really dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ryu Musashi's cut.
That's time! Blood's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Musashi closes the distance and pushes Blood back into the ropes.
Musashi content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Musashi working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A right hand to the body from Musashi.
Musashi misses with some punches.
Musashi lands a body shot.
The referee calls for Musashi to work.
Musashi receives a warning from the referee for stalling.
A right hand to the body from Musashi.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Musashi lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Musashi misses with a body punch.
Blood's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Musashi misses with the head strike.
Musashi is working Blood over against the ropes.
Musashi goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Blood wants to break the clinch but can't.
Musashi lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Musashi taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Musashi lands a hook to the side of the head.
Blood is trying to break free.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Musashi lands a body shot.
Musashi lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Musashi misses with some punches.
Musashi tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Blood's elbow.
Musashi has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Musashi stalling.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Musashi dips a shoulder and cracks Blood with a mighty uppercut! Blood falls back against the ropes and Musashi unloads with a barrage of strikes! Blood is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the ropes! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Musashi screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:40 of round 4, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ryu Musashi!
A relieved looking Ryu Musashi 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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