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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tom Dick (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sun Kato (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dick comes to the cage accompanied by Conquer All. Kato comes into a darkened arena with his song building. STILL BALLIN kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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BJJ Brown Belt
Great elbows
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World class MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
16 - 7 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, Tom Dick!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
36 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Sun Kato!
The judges for this bout are Igor Prikhodko, Viktor Lagutenko and Fedor Mirinova.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A leg kick checked by Dick.
Dick darts in and clinches Kato up against the cage.
Dick misses with an elbow over the top.
Dick misses with an elbow strike.
Kato's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Kato moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Dick throws a leg kick that misses.
Kato fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Dick has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Kato lands a nice looking kick to the body. Dick takes a step back to recover.
Dick jabs at Kato's body.
Kato slips under a jab from Dick.
Kato throws a body kick that misses.
Dick lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Kato thuds his right hand into Dick's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Kato throws a front kick that sends Dick stumbling back into the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kato blocks a head kick by Dick.
Dick tries to clinch but Kato is having none of it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dick showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Kato.
Kato's corner calls for a 1-2. Kato obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
An inside leg kick lands from Kato.
Dick looks to score with a jab to the body but Kato is just out of range.
Dick lands a really nice looking cross but Kato seems unphased.
Dick darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Some wild striking there from Dick.
Dick lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Dick thows a left - swing and a miss!
Dick looks to land a left hand but Kato moved out of range nicely.
Dick scoring well with a low kick there.
Kato swats away the attempt to clinch by Dick.
A shot to the liver by Kato. Beautiful body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
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!
The crowd cheers as Dick lands an impressive looking overhand right. Kato doesn't seem phased though.
Dick lands with a thumping leg kick.
Dick looks to land a right hand but Kato moved out of range.
Kato lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Dick at a distance.
Dick steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kato.
Dick throws a head kick that misses.
Nice straight punches there by Dick. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Dick.
Dick gets a clinch.
Kato dodges an elbow strike from Dick.
Kato digs a right hand underneath Dick's ribcage. Dick let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Kato gets through Dick's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Kato lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Dick takes a shot to the head.
Kato lands with a left to the head.
Kato stalling.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
With the fighters up against the cage, Dick throws an elbow but misses.
Dick lands a nice uppercut.
Dick throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Dick digs a right hand underneath Kato's ribcage. Kato let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Kato dodges an elbow strike from Dick.
Nice body punch from Kato - that landed with a thud.
Dick tries to work over Kato's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A nice left hand lands by Dick.
Kato lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Kato breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Dick connects with a body shot that sends Kato's belly button to the back.
Dick has managed to clinch.
Kato lands a body shot.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Kato creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Dick lands a nice uppercut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kato is leaning against Dick and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Kato dodges an elbow strike from Dick.
A left hand lands to the body for Kato.
Kato pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kato pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Dick digs a good body shot into Kato's ribs.
Dick misses with a straight left.
Kato throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Dick is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
Kato tries to land a leg kick but Dick saw it coming and moves away.
Kato wants to land a leg kick but Dick is out of range.
A jab from Dick misses.
A low kick from Dick misses
and Kato connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Kato looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Dick throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Dick, right into the meat.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A shot to the liver by Kato. Beautiful body shot.
Dick connects with a body shot that sends Kato's belly button to the back.
Kato lands an overhand right.
Dick throws a body shot but no joy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Sun Kato will probably get the nod.
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.
Dick connects with a crisp jab.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Kato, right into the meat.
Kato ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Dick moves away.
Kato slips under a jab.
Kato waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Dick.
Dick fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kato manages to avoid it.
Dick swats away the attempt to clinch by Kato.
Kato clinches with his opponent.
Dick tries to land knees in the clinch but Kato avoids the damage to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A short left from Kato.
Dick lands a damaging elbow.
It looks like Sun Kato has been cut.
Dick throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Kato avoids a wild elbow strike from Dick.
Dick lands a nice elbow.
Kato on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Kato lands a hook to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kato tries to work over Dick's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Dick prevents a body shot from Kato.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Kato creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Kato takes an elbow to the forehead.
Kato stalling.
Dick throws an elbow that misses.
Dick pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Dick misses with an elbow strike.
Kato blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kato lands a left hand that snaps the head of Dick backwards.
Kato's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A head punch blocked on the inside by Dick.
Kato breaks the clinch.
Dick comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Dick takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Kato uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Dick.
Kato throws a hook to the side of Dick's head but Dick sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kato throws a body punch but Dick moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kato tries a head kick but it misses.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Kato 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.
Kato uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Dick.
Kato looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Kato takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Kato connects with a jab.
Kato chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Kato tries to move into range but Dick moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Kato lands with a shot to the body.
Dick misses with a wild body shot.
A jab from Dick finds it's way through Kato's defenses.
Dick throws a chopping leg kick but Kato manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Kato throws a hook but Dick blocks it.
Kato throws a jab but it's blocked by Dick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dick throws an overhand right that lands on Kato's shoulder, as Kato tries to avoid the shot.
Dick tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Dick tries a low kick but Kato avoids it.
A head kick misses from Kato.
Kato fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Dick manages to avoid it.
The fighters circling - Dick throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Dick moves out of range of the body kick.
Kato tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Dick paws at him with a jab and circles away.
A jab lands there for Dick.
Dick connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Kato - that will leave a mark!
Sun Kato seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A big right from Dick misses.
Kato ducks right into an uppercut from Dick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dick swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Dick misses with a head kick.
Dick throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Kato connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Dick misses the shot to the body.
Kato avoids the body shot from Dick.
Kato misses with a body kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kato swings for the body but Dick moves out of range.
Kato takes a swing at Dick's ribcage but misses.
Kato tries to work over Dick's front leg with a kick but Dick checks it.
Kato fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Kato misses with a low kick.
Kato has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Dick.
Dick checks a low kick from Kato.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Tom Dick will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Sun Kato's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Kato slips under a jab from Dick.
Dick throws a leg kick that misses.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Kato.
Dick throws a head kick that misses
and Kato counters with a big head kick but Dick shrugs it off.
Dick lands a head shot.
Dick finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
A jab from Dick misses.
Dick bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Kato's head backwards.
Kato loads up on a big right hand but Dick slips the punch.
Kato throws out a powerful jab.
A lazy body kick from Dick
and Kato counters with a head kick that drops Dick to the mat! Dick scrambles across the canvas and gets back to his feet, still wobbly!
Dick is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dick moves out of range as Kato throws a body kick.
Oh Dick is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Kato on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Dick seems to have got his legs back now.
Dick fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kato manages to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dick misses with a kick to the body.
Dick throws a low kick, looking for Kato's leg but Kato calmly moves out of range.
Kato tries to close the distance and clinch up but Dick swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Dick paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Dick misses with a hook. Kato ducked under it nicely.
Kato avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Dick moves out of range of the leg kick from Kato.
Dick tries to close the distance and clinch but Kato swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Kato misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Dick.
Kato lands a jab to the nose.
Dick slips a straight right by Kato.
Dick throws a jab but it's blocked by Kato.
Kato misses with a body shot
and Dick counters with a right hand to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dick throws a leg kick but Kato sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Dick swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Kato.
Kato swings for the body but Dick moves out of range.
Dick throws a poor cross that misses
and Kato counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Kato lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Dick misses with a low kick.
Dick misses with a straight left.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dick slips a jab and a cross from Kato.
Dick jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Nice defenses there by Kato.
Dick looks for the body kick but Kato saw that one coming.
Dick misses the shot to the body.
Kato stuns Dick with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Kato turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dick fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Dick is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Dick throws a wild body kick that Kato sees coming a mile off.
Dick moves out of range of the body kick from Kato.
Kato misses with an attempted mid kick.
Dick staying out of range there.
A head kick by Dick misses
and Kato counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Dick throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Nice body kick there by Kato.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Kato - that will leave a mark!
Kato throws the kick towards the body but Dick avoids it.
Kato tries a low kick but Dick avoids it.
Kato misses with an attempted mid kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kato defending well as Dick loads up on a big left hand.
Dick will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Dick throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Dick tries to work over Kato's front leg with a kick but Kato checks it.
Kato tries to clinch but Dick moves out of range.
Kato throws a right hand that Dick ducks under and follows up with a left that Dick also avoids with ease.
Dick throws a hook but Kato avoids it easily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kato throws a shot to the body.
Kato works Dick's body with a nice hook.
Dick dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Kato is looking to chop away at Dick's legs.
Kato scores with a leg kick.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Kato.
Dick tries to clinch but Kato moves out of range.
And that's the end of the fight!
Sun Kato comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Kato 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 Igor Prikhodko scores the fight 29:29
Judge Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight 27:30
Judge Fedor Mirinova scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Sun Kato!
During a confident post fight interview, Sun Kato 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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