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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Felix Mayor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lars Kenardly (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Kenardly's choice of entrance music: Strokin. The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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175 lbs
6 - 1 - 0 |
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175 lbs
8 - 13 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Felix Mayor!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Lars Kenardly!
The judges for this bout are Kenichi Hosakawa, Taro Takaoka and Hirohito Nitta.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kenardly lands a nice looking body kick.
Mayor definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Kenardly misses the jab.
A swing and a miss from Mayor.
Mayor slips a straight right by Kenardly.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Kenardly has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Kenardly throws out a loose jab but Mayor uses good head movement to avoid it.
Lars Kenardly seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kenardly connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Kenardly tries to land a front kick but Mayor steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
No joy there for Kenardly, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Kenardly fakes the leg kick and cracks Mayor in the body.
Kenardly throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Mayor misses with a looping left.
Kenardly pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Mayor back to the cage. Kenardly follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Mayor showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Kenardly.
It looked like Mayor wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kenardly pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Nice shot lands for Kenardly.
Mayor throws a right hand that Kenardly ducks under and follows up with a left that Kenardly also avoids with ease.
Mayor lands a nice hook to Kenardly's body. Kenardly takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kenardly dips to his left and cracks Mayor with an uppercut!
Mayor displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Kenardly tests Mayor's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Kenardly - that will leave a mark!
Kenardly throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Mayor tries to clinch up but Kenardly circles away and keeps his distance.
Kenardly throws a jab when Mayor was well out of range.
Kenardly slips under a jab.
A punch combination from Kenardly misses.
A bone on bone clash there as Mayor blocks the leg kick.
Mayor scores with a jab.
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!
Kenardly swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Kenardly takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Mayor dodges the punch combination from Kenardly.
Mayor gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Mayor.
Mayor misses with a hook from the clinch.
Mayor scores with a shoulder strike.
Mayor lands a hook to the side of the head.
Mayor has Kenardly pressed against the cage, preventing Kenardly from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Kenardly scores with a shoulder strike.
Mayor digs a right hand into Kenardly's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Kenardly's gas tank.
Mayor stalling.
Kenardly lands with a right to the head.
Kenardly wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Mayor has him pressed against the cage.
Kenardly looking to stall.
Kenardly pushes off an throws an elbow but Mayor leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
A shot in the inside from Mayor.
Kenardly is trying to force a seperation but Mayor has the dominant position.
Kenardly is trying to break the clinch but Mayor is controlling him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mayor is looking to control Kenardly's arms but Kenardly gets an underhook and turns him. Now Mayor has his back to the cage.
Kenardly is trying to break the clinch but Mayor has him pressed against the cage.
Mayor is leaning against Kenardly and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A short right from Kenardly.
Kenardly breaks from the clinch.
Kenardly with a hook.
Kenardly thuds his right hand into Mayor's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Kenardly looks to land a body kick but Mayor moved away.
Mayor throws out a loose jab but Kenardly uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mayor takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Mayor defending well as Kenardly loads up on a big left hand.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Kenardly, as that shot connected.
Kenardly misses the jab.
Kenardly moves out of range as Mayor strikes.
Kenardly lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Kenardly walks into a stiff left hand from Mayor.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kenardly throws a hook to the side of Mayor's head but Mayor sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kenardly tries to bum rush Mayor with a series of wild strikes but Mayor uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Kenardly scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Kenardly throws a shot from downtown. Mayor moves away and avoids it.
Kenardly lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
A big left from Kenardly misses.
Mayor tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Kenardly manages to circle out of the way.
Kenardly looks to land a body kick but Mayor moved away.
Mayor tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Kenardly manages to circle out of the way.
Kenardly scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
A right-left combo lands from Kenardly.
Mayor ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Mayor jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Kenardly throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Mayor lands a really nice looking cross but Kenardly seems unphased.
Kenardly throws a right and a left that both miss.
Mayor wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Nice straight punches there by Kenardly. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Kenardly.
A combination from Kenardly does no damage.
Kenardly lands a jab to the head.
Kenardly cracks Mayor with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Mayor works the jab nicely.
Jab by Mayor.
It looks like Lars Kenardly has been cut.
Kenardly throws out a loose jab but Mayor uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mayor showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Kenardly.
Mayor seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Mayor slips under a jab from Kenardly.
Mayor throws a body punch but Kenardly moves out of range.
Mayor avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Mayor appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Kenardly looks to land a combination but Mayor avoids it well.
Mayor is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Kenardly looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Mayor is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Mayor ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kenardly moves away.
Kenardly misses with a wild combination.
Kenardly throws a lazy uppercut
and Kenardly takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Kenardly feints and then cracks Mayor's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Mayor down.
A looping hook to the body misses from Mayor. Kenardly does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Mayor moves out of range as Kenardly throws a body kick.
Mayor misses with an uppercut. Kenardly saw that one coming.
Kenardly throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Mayor.
Kenardly throws a front kick that sends Mayor stumbling back into the cage.
Kenardly throws a series of punches but Mayor avoids them all with ease.
Mayor dodges the punch combination from Kenardly.
Mayor bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Kenardly keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
The fighters circle momentarily. Mayor darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
A cross from Mayor lands.
Mayor pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Kenardly misses with a hook. Mayor ducked under it nicely.
Kenardly feints a jab promting Mayor to slip. Kenardly then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Mayor slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Mayor misses with a straight right.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Kenardly throws a right hand that Mayor ducks under and follows up with a left that Mayor also avoids with ease.
Kenardly connects with a nice looking jab.
Mayor dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Kenardly. That did some damage!
Mayor will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Kenardly throws the left hand but Mayor avoids the punch easily.
Mayor tries to counter by clinching up but Kenardly breaks away and moves out of range.
Kenardly throws a wild body kick that Mayor sees coming a mile off.
Mayor ducks under a wild hook from Kenardly.
Kenardly is working the combinations to good effect here.
Mayor tries to move into range but Kenardly moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Mayor throws a low kick but it's checked well by Kenardly.
Mayor checks a low kick from Kenardly.
Mayor moves out of range of the body kick from Kenardly.
Mayor throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kenardly looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Kenardly lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Kenardly lands a front kick.
Kenardly throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Mayor sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Mayor was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Kenardly lands a jab to the nose.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kenardly misses with a jab, cross combination.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Kenardly lands a jab.
Kenardly pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Mayor takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Kenardly lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Mayor circles away quickly and effectively.
Kenardly takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Kenardly looks to throw the jab but Mayor is out of range.
Mayor on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Mayor gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Mayor tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Mayor breaks from the clinch.
Mayor is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Kenardly uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Mayor.
Kenardly throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Jab, jab by Mayor - just one landing.
Mayor on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Kenardly looks to land a left hand but Mayor moved out of range nicely.
Mayor takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Mayor avoids a punch combination nicely.
Sloppy strikes from Kenardly. Those never looked like landing.
Mayor moves away from the strike by Kenardly.
Kenardly misses with the combination.
A little feinted left hand from Mayor on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Kenardly moves out of range of the strikes.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Kenardly, right into the meat.
Mayor takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Kenardly lands a nice shot that snaps Mayor's head back.
Kenardly misses with a looping left.
Mayor looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Kenardly misses with a looping left.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A telegraphed right hand from Kenardly misses the target.
Mayor blocks the body kick.
Kenardly will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lars Kenardly dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Lars Kenardly's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Kenardly uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Mayor.
Mayor tries to clinch up.
Mayor lands a body shot.
Kenardly throws a head kick but Mayor moves out of range.
Kenardly attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Kenardly tries to bum rush Mayor with a series of wild strikes but Mayor uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
As Kenardly tries to get set, Mayor tries to push him back and clinch up but Kenardly manages to avoid the attempt.
A punch combination from Kenardly misses.
Kenardly lands a two punch combo.
Kenardly's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Kenardly duly obliges.
Mayor ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Mayor throws a series of punches but Kenardly avoids them all with ease.
Mayor has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Mayor lands with a cross.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mayor avoids a kick to the body.
Kenardly will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Kenardly is breathing heavily.
Mayor misses with a wild body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kenardly swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Kenardly swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Kenardly scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
A looping hook to the body misses from Mayor. Kenardly does a little dance to reset his feet.
Lars Kenardly seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Kenardly rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Mayor counters by clinching up.
Kenardly is looking to break free of the clinch but Mayor has double underhooks.
Mayor pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Mayor lands a two punch combo.
Kenardly misses with a body kick.
Kenardly throws a hook to the side of Mayor's head but Mayor sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Mayor connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Kenardly throws a looping overhand right but Mayor ducks down to avoid it.
Mayor jabs at Kenardly's body.
Kenardly feints a jab promting Mayor to slip. Kenardly then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Mayor slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kenardly will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
As Kenardly tries to get set, Mayor tries to push him back and clinch up but Kenardly manages to avoid the attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mayor rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Kenardly moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Mayor avoids a punch combination nicely.
Kenardly takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Mayor stalks Kenardly and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Kenardly's face. Kenardly staggers backwards, shaken.
Kenardly scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Kenardly swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Kenardly scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Mayor throws a leg kick but Kenardly sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Mayor throws a lazy right hand but Kenardly sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Sloppy strikes from Mayor. Those never looked like landing.
A nice combination there by Kenardly.
Kenardly lands a nice shot that snaps Mayor's head back.
Mayor throws a hook to the side of Kenardly's head but Kenardly sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kenardly is looking to land body kicks.
Mayor seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Kenardly falls off balance throwing a combination
and Mayor counters by moving into the clinch.
Kenardly lands a hook to the side of the head.
Mayor misses with some punches.
Kenardly breaks from the clinch.
Kenardly catches Mayor with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Kenardly has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
A left lands for Kenardly.
Kenardly uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Mayor.
Kenardly misses with an uppercut. Mayor saw that one coming.
Mayor moves out of range of the body kick from Kenardly.
Mayor tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Kenardly manages to circle out of the way.
Mayor looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Mayor takes one to the chin there.
Mayor has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Mayor there as he acknowledges the shot.
Kenardly walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Mayor checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
It looked like Mayor was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Kenardly.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kenardly throws a series of punches but Mayor moves out of range.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kenardly jabs Mayor right on the nose. Mayor blinks but takes it well.
Kenardly throws a lazy uppercut
and Mayor makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Mayor throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Mayor takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Kenardly throws a hook but Mayor blocks it.
Mayor has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Mayor misses with the combination.
A telegraphed right hand from Mayor misses the target.
Kenardly thumps Mayor with a low kick.
Kenardly takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Nice defenses there by Kenardly.
Mayor thows a left - swing and a miss!
Nice shot lands for Kenardly.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Mayor gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Kenardly misses with a looping right.
Kenardly connects with a right hand. Mayor shakes it off.
Mayor defending well as Kenardly loads up on a big left hand.
Kenardly jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Lars Kenardly is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Mayor throws a hook but Kenardly avoids it easily.
Mayor throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Kenardly.
Decent striking displayed by Mayor there.
A punch lands to the side of Kenardly 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Mayor has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Kenardly finds it's way round the side to connect with Mayor's head.
Kenardly blocks a jab.
Nice defenses there by Mayor.
Kenardly lands a jab.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kenardly feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Mayor's calf.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Mayor throws a lazy uppercut
and Kenardly connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Mayor tries to bum rush Kenardly with a series of wild strikes but Kenardly uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Kenardly uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Mayor.
Kenardly scores with a nice head shot.
Kenardly lands an overhand right.
Mayor slips a jab and a cross from Kenardly.
Kenardly throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Mayor throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
It seemed like Kenardly was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
A right-left combo lands from Kenardly.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Kenardly.
Mayor drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Kenardly fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Kenardly thows a left - swing and a miss!
Kenardly misses with a double jab.
Kenardly walks into a straight right hand from Mayor.
Felix Mayor has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Mayor lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Kenardly at a distance.
Kenardly throws a right and a left that both miss.
Mayor scores with a jab to the jaw.
Good exchange - Kenardly coming out on top.
Kenardly throws a lazy right hand but Mayor sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Good exchange - Kenardly coming out on top.
Kenardly moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Kenardly swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Mayor counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Mayor fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Kenardly looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Kenardly moves out of range of the strikes.
A jab from Kenardly misses.
Mayor drops his hands momentarily and Kenardly takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mayor thows a left - swing and a miss!
Kenardly fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Mayor has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Mayor throws out a loose jab but Kenardly uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kenardly scores with a hook.
Kenardly slips under a jab from Mayor.
It seemed like Kenardly was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Mayor moves forwards but Kenardly connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Mayor takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Kenardly explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Kenardly falls off balance throwing a combination
and Mayor holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Kenardly blocks an uppercut.
Mayor blocks an uppercut.
Mayor gets through Kenardly's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Mayor swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Kenardly lands a right hand that snaps the head of Mayor backwards.
Kenardly breaks from the clinch.
Kenardly misses with an attempted mid kick.
Jab from Kenardly.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Kenardly throws a series of punches but Mayor moves out of range.
Lars Kenardly is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Mayor misses with a body shot.
Kenardly checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Kenardly cracks Mayor with a good jab.
Mayor throws a leg kick that misses.
Kenardly shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Mayor eats them both and turns towards Kenardly to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Danga de danga de dang - Kenardly scores with a four punch combination!
Mayor pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Kenardly lands a nice looking body kick.
Mayor just misses with a punch to the body.
A little jabbing left from Kenardly on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Mayor sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kenardly with a jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mayor throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kenardly lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
And that's the end of the fight!
Lars Kenardly comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Kenardly 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 2 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight for Lars Kenardly!
Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight for Lars Kenardly!
Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight for Lars Kenardly!
Lars Kenardly wins by unanimous decision!
A very excited looking Lars Kenardly made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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