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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Augusto Pinochet (ranked 1767 p4p, 181 weight class) and Takahiro Shirai (ranked 4239 p4p, 353 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Pinochet might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to I Need a Pinochet. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Augusto Pinochet!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Takahiro Shirai!
The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Daniel Blasius and Paul Aken.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Shirai.
Pinochet lands a nice hook to Shirai's body. Shirai takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Shirai uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Pinochet.
Pinochet looks to land a combination. Shirai sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Pinochet swings for the body but Shirai moves out of range.
Shirai gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Shirai misses with an uppercut
and Pinochet counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Shirai throws a right hand that Pinochet ducks under and follows up with a left that Pinochet also avoids with ease.
Pinochet feints and then cracks Shirai's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Shirai down.
Some wild striking there from Shirai.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Pinochet gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Shirai pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Pinochet cracks the inside of Shirai's front leg.
Pinochet bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Pinochet cracks Shirai with an open hand slap.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shirai throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Pinochet on the side of the head.
Shirai tries to clinch but Pinochet moves away
and Shirai takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Shirai misses with an uppercut. Pinochet saw that one coming.
Pinochet misses with a low kick as Shirai jumps back.
Pinochet works the jab nicely.
Pinochet has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Shirai moves away from the strike by Pinochet.
Shirai takes a swing at Pinochet's ribcage but misses.
Shirai throws a series of punches but Pinochet moves out of range.
Shirai checks a low kick from Pinochet.
Pinochet throws a body punch but Shirai moves out of range.
Pinochet lands with a kick to the temple. Shirai shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Pinochet fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Pinochet avoids a kick to the body.
Pinochet swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Shirai wants to clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pinochet throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A looping hook to the body misses from Pinochet. Shirai does a little dance to reset his feet.
Shirai looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Pinochet fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Pinochet misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Shirai counters with a three punch combo that has Pinochet backing up. Pinochet nods at Shirai to acknowledge the strikes.
Pinochet dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Shirai misses with a right hand
and Pinochet counters with a nice leg kick.
Shirai jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Pinochet works the jab nicely.
Shirai jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Shirai missing with a left hand there. Pinochet was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pinochet with a nice cross.
Pinochet chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Pinochet moves out of range as Shirai strikes.
Shirai throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Shirai keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Pinochet rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Shirai moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Pinochet connects with a high kick.
Some wild striking there from Pinochet.
Pinochet misses the shot to the body.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Pinochet.
Shirai tries to keep at a distance but Pinochet has taken the fight into the clinch.
Shirai breaks the clinch.
Shirai has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Shirai there as he acknowledges the shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Pinochet displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Shirai throws out the jab.
Pinochet throws a leg kick which misses Shirai's front leg but catches the back leg as Shirai tries to avoid it.
Pinochet scoring well with a low kick there.
Pinochet misses with a body shot.
Shirai with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Pinochet to score with a decent uppercut.
That kick from Pinochet tenderised Shirai's leg. Shirai is trying to keep his angry face on.
Shirai tries to close the distance and clinch up but Pinochet swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Shirai throws a leg kick
and Shirai takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A looping hook to the body misses from Shirai. Pinochet does a little dance to reset his feet.
Pinochet walks into a jab.
It looks like Augusto Pinochet has been cut.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Pinochet tries to land a front kick but Shirai steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
A swing and a miss from Shirai.
Pinochet throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Pinochet circles away from the clinch attempt
and Pinochet counters with a stiff right hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Augusto Pinochet dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Augusto Pinochet's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Pinochet misses with a two punch combination.
Shirai lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Pinochet connects with a crisp jab.
Shirai chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Pinochet can pounce on him.
Shirai misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Pinochet.
Shirai takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Shirai throws a lazy right hand but Pinochet sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Shirai tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Pinochet paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Pinochet tried to counter with a leg kick but Shirai avoided it.
Pinochet throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Shirai's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Pinochet takes a jab right on the kisser.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shirai lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Shirai clinches up against the cage.
Shirai breaks from the clinch.
Shirai throws a lazy right hand but Pinochet sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Shirai takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shirai tries to clinch
and Pinochet cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That kick from Pinochet tenderised Shirai's leg. Shirai is trying to keep his angry face on.
Crunch! Pinochet slams his shin into Shirai's torso.
Pinochet throws out a powerful jab.
Pinochet lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Shirai misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Pinochet.
The fight stays on the outside here - Shirai looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Pinochet buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Pinochet is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Shirai can do to turn this around?
Pinochet looks to score with a jab to the body but Shirai is just out of range.
Shirai feints a counter leg kick.
Shirai misses with a looping left.
Shirai lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Nice shot lands for Pinochet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Shirai takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Pinochet lands a right hook to the body.
Pinochet stuns Shirai with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Shirai misses with a right hand
and Pinochet counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Shirai throws a body shot but no joy.
Shirai slips a jab and a cross from Pinochet.
Shirai misses with a right hand
and Pinochet counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Pinochet lands a head shot.
Shirai throws a combination that misses
and Pinochet counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Pinochet does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Pinochet looks to score with a jab to the body but Shirai is just out of range.
Pinochet fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Shirai manages to avoid it.
Shirai throws an off balance right hand
and Pinochet counters with a nice low kick that buckles Shirai's knee momentarily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pinochet lands with a cross.
Shirai has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Pinochet.
Pinochet cracks Shirai with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
No joy there for Pinochet, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Shirai loads up on a big right hand but Pinochet slips the punch.
Pinochet scores with a hook to the body. Shirai takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Pinochet throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Shirai lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Shirai throws a body punch but Pinochet moves out of range.
Shirai lands the left hand.
Shirai throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Pinochet throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Pinochet lands a really nice looking cross but Shirai seems unphased.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Shirai fails with an attempt to clinch.
Shirai throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Pinochet makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Shirai really felt that one!
Pinochet scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Pinochet slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Pinochet lands with a thumping leg kick.
Pinochet lands a nice shot that snaps Shirai's head back.
Pinochet on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Shirai takes a swing at Pinochet's ribcage but misses.
Pinochet drops his hands momentarily and Shirai takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Pinochet moves out of range of the leg kick from Shirai.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Shirai misses with a low kick.
Pinochet connects with a leg kick. Shirai looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Pinochet smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Pinochet misses with a wild body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Augusto Pinochet dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Augusto Pinochet's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Pinochet lands a body shot.
Shirai jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Shirai throws a head kick that misses.
Nice defenses there by Pinochet.
Pinochet chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Shirai misses with a left hand
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Pinochet connects with a leg kick. Shirai looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Shirai has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Pinochet avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Pinochet feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Pinochet dodges the punch combination from Shirai.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pinochet delivers a nice body kick.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Pinochet.
Pinochet lands a jab to Shirai's midsection.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pinochet lands with a nice body kick.
Augusto Pinochet is winning the standup battle so far.
Shirai takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Pinochet feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Shirais jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Pinochet avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Shirai throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Shirai doesn't manage to clinch there - Pinochet circles away.
Shirai swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Shirai tries to clinch up
and Pinochet counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Shirai tries to clinch up.
A slow jab from Shirai misses its intended target.
Pinochet getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Pinochet lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Shirai throws a shot from downtown. Pinochet moves away and avoids it.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Pinochet.
Shirai takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Nice uppercut lands for Pinochet. That snapped Shirai's head back.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Pinochet is looking to chop away at Shirai's legs.
Pinochet throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Pinochet lands with a hook. Shirai tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Shirai looks to throw the jab but Pinochet is out of range.
Pinochet wants to slow Shirai down by chopping away at his legs.
Pinochet fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Shirai looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Pinochet ducks under a wild hook from Shirai.
Shirai throws a lazy body kick
and Pinochet counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Pinochet misses with a body shot.
Shirai throws out a counter right but Pinochet avoids it with no problem.
Shirai scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Pinochet doesn't seem bothered though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pinochet ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Shirai moves away.
Pinochet bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Shirai's head.
Pinochet scores with a leg kick.
Pinochet walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Shirai wants to clinch.
An inside leg kick lands from Pinochet.
Pinochet swings for the body but Shirai moves out of range.
Pinochet swats away the attempt to clinch by Shirai.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Shirai throws a sloppy body shot
letting Pinochet counter with a right hand.
Pinochet slips a straight right by Shirai.
Pinochet uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Shirai.
A jab from Pinochet does it's job there.
Shirai misses with a series of wild punches.
Shirai misses the body punch
and Pinochet counters with a left to the body.
Shirai takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Pinochet lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Pinochet looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Shirai is looking to clinch but Pinochet is avoiding it.
Takahiro Shirai has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Augusto Pinochet is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Shirai misses with a hook
and Pinochet counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
And that's the end of the fight!
Augusto Pinochet showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Pinochet has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Albert Achterberg scores the fight 30:27
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 30:27
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Augusto Pinochet!
A very excited looking Augusto Pinochet 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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hype
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