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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between JD Wildstein (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Yuya Shimizu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Wildstein comes to the cage accompanied by Do It Right. Shimizu comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Lost Frequencies - Are You With Me kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Yuya Shimizu acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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161 lbs
28 - 9 - 2 |
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168 cm
27
153 lbs
20 - 7 - 1 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
Granite chin |
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Excellent grappler
World class MT
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 1 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
28 - 9 - 2, fighting out of Sydney, JD Wildstein!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
20 - 7 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Yuya Shimizu!
The judges for this bout are Dean Styles, Anthony Taglia and Bruno Lombardi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wildstein throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Wildstein tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Shimizu tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Shimizu lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Shimizu's jab looks to have found its range, popping Wildstein under the eye.
Shimizu throws a good cross that connects.
A low kick from Wildstein misses
and Shimizu counters with a straight right hand.
Shimizu throws a front kick aimed at Wildstein's knee but Wildstein avoids it well.
Wildstein throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Shimizu with a jab.
Shimizu gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Shimizu controls Wildstein momentarily but Wildstein frees himself.
Wildstein stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Shimizu swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Wildstein trying to control but Shimizu is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shimizu trying to keep a closed guard but Wildstein is proving a slippery customer.
Wildstein stopping the sweep attempt from Shimizu.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Shimizu is controlling Wildstein's posture.
Wildstein is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Shimizu utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Shimizu pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Wildstein tries to counter with a takedown but Shimizu is quick to defend against it.
Shimizu lands a nice looking body kick.
Wildstein just misses with a punch to the body.
A clash of legs there as Shimizu blocks the low kick.
The fight stays on the outside here - Shimizu looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Wildstein throws a body kick that misses.
Shimizu connects with an inside leg kick.
Shimizu's corner calls for a 1-2. Shimizu obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Shimizu misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Shimizu lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Wildstein digs a good hook to Shimizu's body.
Wildstein moves away from the strike by Shimizu.
Wildstein blocks a jab.
Shimizu tries to land a leg kick but Wildstein saw it coming and moves away.
Wildstein connects with a single shot there.
Shimizu throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wildstein lands with an overhand left.
Wildstein connects with a crisp jab.
Shimizu throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Wildstein jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Shimizu throws a leg kick but Wildstein sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Wildstein gets tackled into the cage by Shimizu. Shimizu maintains the clinch.
Shimizu breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Shimizu lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Wildstein slips under a jab from Shimizu.
Shimizu takes one on the button.
Wildstein pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Shimizu back to the cage. Wildstein follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Wildstein takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Yuya Shimizu is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Shimizu fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Wildstein.
Wildstein uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Shimizu.
Shimizu uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Wildstein.
Wildstein tests Shimizu's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Shimizu throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
It looked like Wildstein wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Wildstein looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Shimizu stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Wildstein.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Shimizu misses with a kick to the body.
Shimizu throws a chopping leg kick but Wildstein manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Shimizu with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Wildstein fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Shimizu misses with a head kick.
Wildstein walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Shimizu checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Shimizu looks to land a combination but Wildstein avoids it well.
Wildstein half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Shimizu throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A good leg kick by Wildstein.
Shimizu throws a push kick but Wildstein slaps the foot to one side.
Shimizu waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Wildstein.
Wildstein looks to score with a jab to the body but Shimizu is just out of range.
Wildstein clobbers Shimizu with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Wildstein on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Wildstein uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Shimizu has time to react.
Wildstein scores with a jab to the head.
Wildstein throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Wildstein throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Shimizu tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Shimizu connects with a solid leg kick.
Shimizu lands a glancing blow to the side of Wildstein's head.
A good leg kick by Shimizu.
Shimizu has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Wildstein finds it's way round the side to connect with Shimizu's head.
A nice inside leg kick there by Shimizu. That's going to slow Wildstein down.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Wildstein crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Shimizu - the referee stops the clock and Wildstein gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Shimizu. Wildstein manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Wildstein looks to throw the jab but Shimizu is out of range.
Shimizu staying out of range there.
Shimizu buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Shimizu ducks under a wild hook from Wildstein.
A solid leg kick lands there for Wildstein.
Shimizu throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Wildstein stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Wildstein is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Shimizu avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Wildstein is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Shimizu throws the left hand but Wildstein avoids the punch easily.
Wildstein throws a leg kick
and Shimizu counters with a slapping leg kick.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Wildstein chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Shimizu can pounce on him.
Wildstein scores with a jab to the body.
Shimizu scores with a nice right hand.
Shimizu on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
A slow jab from Shimizu misses its intended target.
Shimizu connects with a single shot there.
Wildstein fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Shimizu has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Shimizu misses with a low kick.
Shimizu slips under a jab.
Wildstein checks a low kick from Shimizu.
Shimizu misses with a head kick.
Wildstein throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Nice body punch from Wildstein.
Shimizu throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Wildstein throws the kick towards the body but Shimizu avoids it.
Despite the aggression on Shimizu's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Shimizu pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Wildstein drops down looking for a counter takedown but Shimizu sprawls and moves away.
Shimizu throws the kick towards the body but Wildstein avoids it.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Shimizu pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Shimizu chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Wildstein blocks a low kick nicely.
Shimizu moves out of range as Wildstein strikes.
Shimizu is looking for the big counter here.
Shimizu blocks a jab.
Shimizu lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
A thudding body kick lands there by Shimizu!
Shimizu has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Wildstein finds it's way round the side to connect with Shimizu's head.
Wildstein gets cracked there but stands up to it.
A good leg kick by Shimizu.
Shimizu misses with a low kick.
Wildstein swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Shimizu loads up on a big right hand but Wildstein slips the punch.
Shimizu looks to land a right hand but Wildstein moved out of range.
Wildstein checks a leg kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Wildstein. Shimizu does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Wildstein clobbers Shimizu with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Shimizu on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Shimizu throws a low kick, looking for Wildstein's leg but Wildstein calmly moves out of range.
Wildstein misses with a looping left.
Shimizu throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Shimizu lands a nice leg kick that just misses Wildstein's sensitive parts.
Wildstein is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Shimizu throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Wildstein misses with a looping left.
Shimizu now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Wildstein takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Shimizu needs to keep his hands up - Wildstein had a free shot at his head there.
Jab by Wildstein.
Shimizu misses with a low kick.
Wildstein feinted with a counter takedown.
Wildstein scores with the left hand. Shimizu knows he should have avoided that one.
Shimizu throws a front kick aimed at Wildstein's knee but Wildstein avoids it well.
Shimizu checks a low kick from Wildstein.
Shimizu throws a low kick, looking for Wildstein's leg but Wildstein calmly moves out of range.
Wildstein ducks right into an uppercut from Shimizu.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Shimizu thumps Wildstein with a low kick.
Some wild striking there from Shimizu.
Shimizu uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Wildstein.
Wildstein misses with a body kick.
Wildstein jabs Shimizu right on the nose. Shimizu blinks but takes it well.
Wildstein waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Shimizu.
Shimizu tries to clinch up.
Shimizu scores with a nice head shot.
Wildstein catches Shimizu with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Wildstein moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Wildstein misses with a body shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Shimizu chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Wildstein can pounce on him.
Wildstein throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Shimizu feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Wildstein's calf.
Wildstein fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Shimizu has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Yuya Shimizu.
I think Shimizu has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1 round of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Dean Styles scores the fight 9:10
Judge Anthony Taglia scores the fight 9:10
Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 9:10
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Yuya Shimizu!
After winning the bout, Yuya Shimizu thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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