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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Samuel Song (ranked 3368 p4p, 0 weight class) and Splinter Yoshi (ranked 3167 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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214 lbs
5 - 1 - 0 |
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190 cm
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220 lbs
4 - 3 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Brawler
Good chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Samuel Song!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Splinter Yoshi!
The judges for this bout are Bart Greer, Winston Alpacca and Sandra Marshall.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Song looks for a takedown but Yoshi sprawls well.
Yoshi dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
A solid leg kick lands there for Yoshi.
Song misses with a takedown
and Yoshi counters with a nice low kick that buckles Song's knee momentarily.
Yoshi lands a nice leg kick that just misses Song's sensitive parts.
Song on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Yoshi. Yoshi obviously looking to wear him down.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A solid leg kick lands there for Yoshi.
Song blocks a jab.
Yoshi lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
A nice leg kick lands there from Yoshi.
Yoshi scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Song darts in trying to clinch
and Yoshi makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
A good leg kick by Yoshi.
Yoshi lands a leg kick that knocks Song off balance momentarily.
Yoshi cracks the inside of Song's front leg.
A chopping leg kick lands by Yoshi.
Yoshi thows a body kick. Song tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Yoshi dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Song. That did some damage!
Song shoots for a takedown but Yoshi saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Samuel Song. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Song shoots for a double leg takedown but Yoshi sprawls well. He's pushed Song's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Song on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Yoshi. Yoshi obviously looking to wear him down.
Yoshi lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Song looks to clinch
and Yoshi counters with a low kick, right behind Song 's knee.
Yoshi fakes the leg kick and cracks Song in the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Yoshi thows a body kick. Song tries to catch it but that hurt him.
A nice inside leg kick there by Yoshi. That's going to slow Song down.
Yoshi fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Song tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Yoshi counters with a good, hard body kick but Song shrugs it off.
A good leg kick by Yoshi.
Yoshi chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Song 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.
Yoshi lands with a good body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Yoshi lands with a slapping head kick.
Yoshi looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Song looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Yoshi is fending him off so far but Song persists. Nope, Yoshi circles away and we're back to standing.
Song closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Song is looking to take a break and control but Yoshi is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Yoshi manages to get to full guard.
Yoshi working for a triangle but Song defends it easily.
Yoshi trying to control the position here.
Yoshi really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Song. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Song trying to control the position from guard on top but Yoshi is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Yoshi looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Song in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Splinter Yoshi dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Song shoots in for a double leg but Yoshi sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Samuel Song seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Song tries to clinch but Yoshi moves away
and Yoshi counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Yoshi looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Yoshi has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
That kick from Yoshi tenderised Song's leg. Song is trying to keep his angry face on.
Song tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Song.
Song tries to score a power double leg takedown but Yoshi sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Song somewhat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Samuel Song. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yoshi pushes Song away with a front kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yoshi with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Song tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Yoshi swivels and escapes.
Samuel Song is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Song doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Yoshi counters with an inside leg kick.
Song with a poor takedown
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
A nice inside leg kick there by Yoshi. That's going to slow Song down.
Song on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Yoshi looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Good leg kick by Yoshi there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Yoshi fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
A nice leg kick lands there from Yoshi.
Yoshi throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Splinter Yoshi seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Yoshi throws an overhand right that lands on Song's shoulder, as Song tries to avoid the shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Song rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Yoshi counters with a slapping leg kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Yoshi moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Yoshi dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Song. That did some damage!
Song with a poor takedown
and Yoshi counters with a slapping leg kick.
Song will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Yoshi connects with an inside leg kick.
Song fails with the takedown
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Yoshi lands a nice looking kick to the body. Song takes a step back to recover.
A solid body kick from Yoshi.
Yoshi clinches with his opponent.
Knees to the body from Yoshi.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Knees to the body from Yoshi.
Yoshi lands a knee to the head.
It looks like Samuel Song has been cut.
Yoshi with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Yoshi connects with a nasty looking knee right to Song's face.
Yoshi lands a nice knee to the body.
Yoshi crunches a lovely knee into Song's ribcage.
Song is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Yoshi crunches a lovely knee into Song's ribcage.
Yoshi connects with a nasty looking knee right to Song's face.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Yoshi has Song pressed against the cage, preventing Song from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Yoshi's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Song gets tackled into the cage by Yoshi. Yoshi maintains the clinch.
Yoshi lands a knee to the body.
Yoshi gets underhooks to prevent Song's takedown attempt.
Knees to the body from Yoshi.
Yoshi lands with a right to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Knees in the clinch landing for Yoshi.
Yoshi connects with a knee to the head.
Yoshi unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Yoshi lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Yoshi putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Song in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Yoshi struggles to land a body shot inside as Song controls his hands.
Yoshi drops Song with a big knee straight up the middle! Song is covering up against the cage but manages to escape and gets back to his feet!
Song is rocked!
Yoshi thumps Song with a low kick.
Oh Song is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Song takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Song 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.
Song tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Song chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Yoshi can pounce on him.
Yoshi throws a nice outside leg kick.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Yoshi, right into the meat.
Yoshi is looking to slow Song down with leg kicks.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A solid leg kick lands there for Yoshi.
Yoshi circles to his right before unloading a perfect head kick! Song drops to the canvas, hurt badly! Yoshi follows Song to the ground and unloads with a series of strikes that force the referee to step in and end the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:52 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Splinter Yoshi!
During a confident post fight interview, Splinter Yoshi 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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pop
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FIGHT
RATING
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