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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Four Loko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Takashi Kadota (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Loko comes into the arena with marry yourdaughter blaring out of the sound system. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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181 lbs
38 - 28 - 0 |
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185 cm
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200 lbs
26 - 11 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
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Excellent MT
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
38 - 28 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Four Loko!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
26 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Takashi Kadota!
The judges for this bout are Joseph Jones, Eddie Farnsworth and Lou da Vinci.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Loko throws a chopping leg kick but Kadota manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Loko misses with a wild body shot.
Loko walks forward, straight into a front kick from Kadota.
Loko blocks a low kick nicely.
Kadota misses with a body kick.
Kadota darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Loko is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Kadota pulls his head out easily.
Loko is looking to improve his position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kadota lands with a punch from half guard.
Loko actively working from the bottom here.
Nice strikes from Kadota there.
Loko is in a tricky position. We've heard reports from his gym mates at World Combat Sports Academy that he's been drilling escapes, so let's see if he can get back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kadota scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Kadota looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Kadota working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Kadota looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Kadota scoring with strikes to the body and head.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kadota missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Loko looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Kadota is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Kadota scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kadota scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Kadota is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Loko trying to control but Kadota postures up.
Loko is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Loko looking for submissions off his back.
Loko is breathing heavily.
Kadota scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Kadota wants to control but Loko is keeping him busy.
Loko on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice strikes from Kadota there.
Kadota tries to pass the half guard into mount. Loko knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Loko looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Kadota winds up and cracks Loko with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Loko trying to hold on to Kadota's head to control him but Kadota postures up.
Kadota tries to pass to full mount but Loko defends it.
Kadota wants to take a breather but Loko is having none of it.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Kadota connects with a nice short shot to Loko's temple.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kadota working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Kadota is working for a submission of some sort.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Kadota lands a nice short elbow.
Nice strikes from Kadota there.
Kadota lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Kadota is looking to take a break and control but Loko is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Kadota drops an elbow to the side of Loko's head.
Loko is rocked!
Kadota working Loko over with strikes.
Oh Loko is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Kadota tries to pass to full mount but Loko defends it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Takashi Kadota dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Kadota misses with a left hand
and Loko makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Loko seems to have got his legs back now.
Takashi Kadota seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Loko throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Loko closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Kadota fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Loko has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Kadota throws a nice outside leg kick.
Kadota throws a leg kick but Loko moved away.
A quick step to the side and Loko tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kadota misses with a wild body shot.
Kadota swings for the body but Loko moves out of range.
Kadota takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Horrible takedown attempt by Kadota or perhaps it was just good defense by Loko, which made it look bad.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Loko is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Kadota throws a nice inside leg kick.
A punch combination from Kadota misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kadota throws a leg kick that is checked
and Loko counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Kadota.
Four Loko is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Loko misses with a jab, cross combination.
Kadota throws a leg kick but Loko checks it.
Loko looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Kadota lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Loko has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Loko and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Kadota getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
A nice inside leg kick there by Kadota. That's going to slow Loko down.
Kadota uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Loko.
A chopping leg kick lands by Kadota.
No joy there for Loko, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Loko moves away from the strike by Kadota.
Loko appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Kadota has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Loko lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Kadota is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Loko.
Kadota feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Loko's calf.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Loko moves out of range as Kadota throws a body kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Kadota.
Kadota getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Loko is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Kadota is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Loko chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Kadota can pounce on him.
Kadota thows a left - swing and a miss!
Kadota misses with a hook to the body
letting Loko counter with a right hand.
Loko moves out of range as Kadota strikes.
Loko blocks a low kick nicely.
Kadota keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Loko takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Kadota is looking to slow Loko down with leg kicks.
Kadota displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Loko throws out the jab.
Kadota stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kadota with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Nice sprawl there from Loko as Kadota shoots in.
Both fighters circling a little - Loko finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Kadota tries to score a power double leg takedown but Loko sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Kadota somewhat.
Four Loko has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Takashi Kadota.
Loko avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Loko takes a jab right on the kisser.
Kadota takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Kadota throws a half hearted mid kick.
Kadota shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Kadota scores with a kick to the midsection.
Loko displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kadota throws out the jab.
It looked like Loko was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Loko lands a slapping body shot.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Kadota.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A swing and a miss from Kadota.
Kadota looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kadota finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Loko throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Loko throws a head kick but Kadota moves out of range.
Loko looks to throw the jab but Kadota is out of range.
Kadota drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Loko defends it well.
Loko looks to land a right hand but Kadota moved out of range.
Kadota throws a nice inside leg kick.
Kadota misses with an uppercut. Loko saw that one coming.
Kadota is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Loko's half guard.
Loko is refusing to be controlled, as Kadota sits in half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Takashi Kadota showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Loko throws a right and a left that Kadota avoids nicely.
Kadota turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Good leg kick by Kadota there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Kadota throws a low kick but it's checked well by Loko.
Kadota shoots for a takedown but Loko saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Kadota darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Kadota working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Kadota seems to be working for a kimura but Loko defends the submission attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Loko slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Kadota postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Loko looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Kadota passes into half guard.
Loko is trying to control but Kadota manages to pass to mount!
Kadota looking to control but Loko is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Kadota with a couple of short strikes.
Kadota looking to finish Loko with some ground and pound. This is bad for Loko!
Kadota avoids the attempt from Loko to control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
BOOM! Kadota connects with a massive shot to the dome!
The referee warns Loko that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Kadota fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Kadota avoids the attempt from Loko to control.
Kadota tries to control but Loko wriggling away.
Kadota looking to finish Loko with some ground and pound. This is bad for Loko!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Loko wants to control but Kadota is having none of it.
Kadota drops a big elbow. That's hurt Loko! More shots from Kadota and the ref steps in! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Takashi Kadota!
A very excited looking Takashi Kadota rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.
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