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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Kawamura Yoshimune (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Stampe Eklund (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Eklund has chosen Troll - Trollberg as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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163 lbs
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167 lbs
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Great wrestler
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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World class MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
23 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kawamura Yoshimune!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
17 - 10 - 1, fighting out of New York, Stampe Eklund!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Patrick Alders and Daniel Blasius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Yoshimune connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Eklund tries to clinch there but Yoshimune circles away.
Yoshimune thuds a left hand into Eklund's body.
Eklund on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Eklund tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Yoshimune misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Yoshimune has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Sanitarium in the buildup to the fight.
Yoshimune just misses with a punch to the body.
Despite the aggression on Eklund's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Eklund avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Eklund misses with a right hand
and Yoshimune counters with an inside leg kick.
Yoshimune misses with a hook
and Eklund counters by clinching up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yoshimune tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Eklund pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Some bone on bone action there as Eklund checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Yoshimune misses with an uppercut. Eklund saw that one coming.
Eklund is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Yoshimune connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Eklund takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Eklund avoids the body shot from Yoshimune.
Kawamura Yoshimune seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Yoshimune swings for the body but Eklund moves out of range.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Eklund! But no joy.
Yoshimune swings for the body but Eklund moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Eklund 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.
Eklund ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Eklund swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Yoshimune feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Eklund's calf.
Yoshimune looks to land a left hand but Eklund moved out of range nicely.
Eklund lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Yoshimune throws a chopping leg kick but Eklund manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
A little jabbing left from Eklund on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Yoshimune misses with a body shot
letting Eklund counter with a right hand.
Yoshimune swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A little jabbing left from Eklund on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Eklund throws a lazy head kick
and Yoshimune counters with a left to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Eklund throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Yoshimune lands with an uppercut that bounces Eklund off the cage and back into range.
Yoshimune just misses with a punch to the body.
Eklund unleashes a big counter combination but Yoshimune bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Good standup being displayed there by Yoshimune as he connects with a hook.
A head kick misses from Yoshimune.
Eklund looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Yoshimune lands a big head kick that sends Eklund tumbling to the mat! Yoshimune takes a step backwards and waves Eklund back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Eklund is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Eklund ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Yoshimune moves away.
Yoshimune tried to counter with a leg kick but Eklund avoided it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Yoshimune lands a really nice looking cross but Eklund seems unphased.
Eklund is still on wobbly legs! Can Yoshimune finish him?
Yoshimune scores with a push kick.
Eklund seems to have recovered his senses.
Yoshimune feints and then cracks Eklund's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Eklund down.
Eklund throws a right hand that Yoshimune ducks under and follows up with a left that Yoshimune also avoids with ease.
Yoshimune misses with a straight left.
Eklund let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Yoshimune lands a really nice looking cross but Eklund seems unphased.
Yoshimune throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Eklund stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Eklund tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Yoshimune counters with a good low kick that Eklund was not able to check.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kawamura Yoshimune dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Yoshimune throws a jab but it's blocked by Eklund.
Yoshimune throws a leg kick
and Eklund counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Yoshimune throws a solid leg kick but Eklund takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Yoshimune.
Yoshimune jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Yoshimune looks to throw a body kick
enabling Eklund to counter with a crisp jab.
Eklund ducks right into an uppercut from Yoshimune.
Kawamura Yoshimune is winning the standup battle so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yoshimune slips a jab from Eklund.
Yoshimune feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Eklund avoids the body shot from Yoshimune.
Yoshimune sets himself, and Eklund steps forward looking for the clinch! Yoshimune avoids it this time.
Stampe Eklund is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Eklund takes a swing at Yoshimune's ribcage but misses.
Yoshimune rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Eklund connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Yoshimune avoids the head kick by Eklund.
Yoshimune misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Yoshimune takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Yoshimune walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Eklund checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
We've been informed that Eklund has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Yoshimune swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Yoshimune feints and then cracks Eklund's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Eklund down.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A nice leg kick lands there from Yoshimune.
Yoshimune lands a really nice looking cross but Eklund seems unphased.
Yoshimune swings widly with a right hand
and Eklund counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Yoshimune slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
A combination from Yoshimune does no damage.
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!
Eklund checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Yoshimune pivots, looking for a leg kick but Eklund is out of range and Yoshimune settles back down.
Yoshimune is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Eklund can do to turn this around?
Yoshimune throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
As Yoshimune backs off Eklund throws a huge counter combo but Yoshimune manages to avoid it all.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Yoshimune lands an overhand right.
Yoshimune misses with a hook. Eklund ducked under it nicely.
Yoshimune misses with a low kick.
Yoshimune tries to land a leg kick but Eklund saw it coming and moves away.
Eklund throws a head kick that misses.
Yoshimune misses with a body shot
and Eklund counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Eklund clinches up against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Yoshimune tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Yoshimune tries to throw a body punch but Eklund avoids it by throwing Yoshimune back against the cage.
Eklund breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Yoshimune connects with a body shot that sends Eklund's belly button to the back.
Yoshimune throws a jab when Eklund was well out of range.
Eklund keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Yoshimune loads up on a big right hand but Eklund slips the punch.
Eklund throws out a counter right but Yoshimune avoids it with no problem.
Yoshimune misses with a right hand
and Eklund counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Eklund throws a poor cross that misses
and Yoshimune counters with an inside leg kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Eklund avoids the body shot from Yoshimune.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kawamura Yoshimune dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Yoshimune takes a swing at Eklund's ribcage but misses.
Yoshimune sets himself, and Eklund steps forward looking for the clinch! Yoshimune avoids it this time.
Yoshimune throws a leg kick that is checked
and Eklund counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Oooooh!!! Yoshimune has knocked Eklund down with a huge combo! Yoshimune steps away and waves a wobbly Eklund back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
Yoshimune throws a head kick but Eklund moves out of range.
Yoshimune misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Eklund.
Yoshimune swings and misses with a shot to the body
enabling Eklund to counter with a crisp jab.
Yoshimune tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Eklund was well out of range. Poor timing from Yoshimune.
It seemed like Eklund was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
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!
Eklund uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Yoshimune.
Eklund lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yoshimune misses with a right hand
and Eklund counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A head kick by Eklund misses
and Yoshimune counters with a nice leg kick.
Yoshimune scores with a hook to the body. Eklund takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Yoshimune throws a nice inside leg kick.
Yoshimune lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Eklund circles away quickly and effectively.
A little jabbing left from Eklund on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Yoshimune swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nice shot by Yoshimune.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Yoshimune takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Yoshimune thows a leg kick but Eklund checks it
and Eklund counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Eklund looks to land a combination but Yoshimune avoids it well.
Yoshimune misses with a low kick.
Yoshimune misses with a right hand
and Eklund counters with a straight right hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jab, jab by Yoshimune - just one landing.
Eklund tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Yoshimune manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Yoshimune misses with a head kick.
Eklund is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Yoshimune with a body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Yoshimune misses with a right hand
and Yoshimune takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Eklund moves away from the strike by Yoshimune.
Eklund wants to counter with a clinch but Yoshimune pushes him away.
Yoshimune throws a half hearted mid kick.
Eklund is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Yoshimune throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Yoshimune throws a body shot but no joy.
Yoshimune throws a leg kick but Eklund moved away.
Eklund unleashes a big counter combination but Yoshimune bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Eklund misses with a few strikes there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Yoshimune missing with a left hand there. Eklund was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Eklund appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Yoshimune looks to throw the jab but Eklund is out of range.
Eklund might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Eklund gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Eklund's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Eklund slips a straight right by Yoshimune.
Eklund unleashes a big counter combination but Yoshimune bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Yoshimune fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Yoshimune lands a jab to the head.
Yoshimune rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Eklund counters with a two punch combo.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kawamura Yoshimune showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Yoshimune, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Radbod Blank scores the fight 30:27
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 30:27
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kawamura Yoshimune!
The defeated Stampe Eklund had this to say: 'Read my lips: I will return stronger and better!'.
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