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Coming up we have a featherweight kickboxing rules bout between Ragnar Blackmane 🐺 (ranked 24275 p4p, 444 weight class) and Fujiwara Tsuyoshi (ranked 2934 p4p, 267 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the ring.
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154 lbs
21 - 15 - 1 |
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172 cm
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149 lbs
30 - 13 - 0 |
World class boxer
Insanely flexible
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Good gas tank
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
21 - 15 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ragnar Blackmane 🐺 !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
30 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Fujiwara Tsuyoshi!
The judges for this bout are Illya Tyunina, Valeri Chadov and Aleksei Zolotukhin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Blackmane 🐺 , right into the meat.
Blackmane 🐺 throws a sloppy head kick and Tsuyoshi moves out of range easily.
It seemed like Tsuyoshi was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Tsuyoshi misses the jab.
The fight stays on the outside here - Tsuyoshi looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Blackmane 🐺 waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Tsuyoshi.
Blackmane 🐺 lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Tsuyoshi throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Blackmane 🐺 .
Tsuyoshi scores with a jab. Blackmane 🐺 acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Blackmane 🐺 moves away from the strike by Tsuyoshi.
Tsuyoshi will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Blackmane 🐺 ducks under a wild hook from Tsuyoshi.
Tsuyoshi looks to land a right hand but Blackmane 🐺 moved out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Blackmane 🐺 lands an overhand right.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Blackmane 🐺 .
Blackmane 🐺 throws a hook but Tsuyoshi avoids it easily.
Blackmane 🐺 throws a lazy uppercut
and Tsuyoshi counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
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!
Tsuyoshi moves into the clinch.
Tsuyoshi fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Blackmane 🐺 misses with the head strike.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Blackmane 🐺 lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Tsuyoshi backwards.
A short right from Blackmane 🐺 .
Blackmane 🐺 lands a left hand.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Tsuyoshi just misses with a elbow thrown towards Blackmane 🐺 's brow.
Blackmane 🐺 definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
A right hand to the body from Blackmane 🐺 .
Blackmane 🐺 blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Tsuyoshi avoiding damage as Blackmane 🐺 throws knees to the body.
Blackmane 🐺 misses with a punch on the inside.
Tsuyoshi blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Tsuyoshi tries a body shot but Blackmane 🐺 blocks it.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Blackmane 🐺 .
Blackmane 🐺 using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Tsuyoshi has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Tsuyoshi working aggressively here.
Tsuyoshi unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Tsuyoshi tries a body shot but Blackmane 🐺 blocks it.
Blackmane 🐺 lands a left hand.
Blackmane 🐺 tries to land a knee to the head but Tsuyoshi blocks with his arms.
Blackmane 🐺 lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Blackmane 🐺 swings away with an uppercut that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tsuyoshi with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Tsuyoshi lands with a short shot to the head.
Tsuyoshi lands an elbow inside.
Blackmane 🐺 doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Blackmane 🐺 tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Tsuyoshi's elbow.
Blackmane 🐺 misses with a short punch on the inside.
Tsuyoshi has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Blackmane 🐺 seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Tsuyoshi can turn it around.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Tsuyoshi creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Blackmane 🐺 avoids a wild elbow strike from Tsuyoshi.
Tsuyoshi lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Blackmane 🐺 can't find room to land a body shot as Tsuyoshi controls the action.
Tsuyoshi misses with a punch on the inside.
Tsuyoshi tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Tsuyoshi works on Blackmane 🐺 's body with a couple of short punches.
Tsuyoshi lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Blackmane 🐺 backwards.
Blackmane 🐺 on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Tsuyoshi lands an uppercut.
Blackmane 🐺 is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
Blackmane 🐺 misses with a knee strike.
Blackmane 🐺 is working Tsuyoshi over against the ropes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Fujiwara Tsuyoshi will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
Tsuyoshi throws an off balance right hand
and Blackmane 🐺 counters with a nice uppercut.
Tsuyoshi takes one to the side of the head.
Tsuyoshi dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Nice uppercut there from Tsuyoshi.
Tsuyoshi tries to close the distance and clinch but Blackmane 🐺 swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Blackmane 🐺 misses with a wild combination.
The fighters circling - Tsuyoshi throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Blackmane 🐺 misses with a looping left.
Blackmane 🐺 takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Blackmane 🐺 rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
letting Tsuyoshi counter with a right hand.
A big right from Blackmane 🐺 misses.
Blackmane 🐺 swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Blackmane 🐺 lands a head shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Blackmane 🐺 tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Tsuyoshi was well out of range. Poor timing from Blackmane 🐺 .
Blackmane 🐺 misses with a looping right.
Blackmane 🐺 lands a jab.
Tsuyoshi ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Tsuyoshi scores with a punch to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tsuyoshi is looking to clinch.
Blackmane 🐺 takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Blackmane 🐺 throws a front kick aimed at Tsuyoshi's knee but Tsuyoshi avoids it well.
Tsuyoshi tries to land a leg kick but Blackmane 🐺 saw it coming and moves away.
Blackmane 🐺 keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Tsuyoshi lands with an overhand left.
Tsuyoshi throws a lazy right hand but Blackmane 🐺 sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Tsuyoshi tries to clinch but Blackmane 🐺 moves out of range.
Tsuyoshi 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.
A slow jab from Blackmane 🐺 misses its intended target.
Blackmane 🐺 blocks a head kick by Tsuyoshi.
Blackmane 🐺 scores with a nice head shot.
Tsuyoshi keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Blackmane 🐺 .
Tsuyoshi swings away with a body shot that misses
and Blackmane 🐺 cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Tsuyoshi throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Blackmane 🐺 on the side of the head.
Tsuyoshi tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Blackmane 🐺 paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Ragnar Blackmane 🐺 is winning the standup battle so far.
Tsuyoshi slips under 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!
Blackmane 🐺 scores with a leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Blackmane 🐺 pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Tsuyoshi swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Blackmane 🐺 circles away from the clinch attempt.
Tsuyoshi has closed the distance and engaged Blackmane 🐺 in a clinch.
Tsuyoshi lands a nice uppercut.
Blackmane 🐺 is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Tsuyoshi is defending well for now.
A head punch on the inside from Tsuyoshi fails to land.
Blackmane 🐺 lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Blackmane 🐺 lands a shoulder strike.
Blackmane 🐺 blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Tsuyoshi tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Blackmane 🐺 connects with a nasty looking knee right to Tsuyoshi's face.
Blackmane 🐺 tries to land a knee to the head but Tsuyoshi blocks with his arms.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Tsuyoshi with an attempt at a knee that misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Blackmane 🐺 misses with a short punch on the inside.
Blackmane 🐺 misses with the head strike.
Tsuyoshi comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Tsuyoshi blocking some punches.
Tsuyoshi tries to work over Blackmane 🐺 's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ragnar Blackmane 🐺 dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Tsuyoshi misses with a body shot.
Ragnar Blackmane 🐺 seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Blackmane 🐺 looks to land a left hand but Tsuyoshi moved out of range nicely.
Tsuyoshi lands a really nice looking cross but Blackmane 🐺 seems unphased.
Tsuyoshi closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Blackmane 🐺 lands a jab to Tsuyoshi's midsection.
Blackmane 🐺 takes one to the chin there.
Tsuyoshi just misses with a punch to the body.
Blackmane 🐺 misses the jab.
Tsuyoshi throws out a counter right but Blackmane 🐺 avoids it with no problem.
Jab from Tsuyoshi.
Blackmane 🐺 swings widly with a right hand
and Tsuyoshi counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Blackmane 🐺 misses the jab.
Blackmane 🐺 uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Tsuyoshi.
Tsuyoshi connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Blackmane 🐺 shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Tsuyoshi needs to keep his hands up - Blackmane 🐺 had a free shot at his head there.
Blackmane 🐺 looks to land a left hand but Tsuyoshi moved out of range nicely.
Blackmane 🐺 slips under a jab from Tsuyoshi.
A left lands for Blackmane 🐺 .
That's one minute gone in the round.
Blackmane 🐺 misses with a left hand
and Tsuyoshi counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A slow jab from Blackmane 🐺 misses its intended target.
Tsuyoshi dips to his left and cracks Blackmane 🐺 with an uppercut!
Tsuyoshi dips to his left and cracks Blackmane 🐺 with an uppercut!
The crowd cheers as Tsuyoshi lands an impressive looking overhand right. Blackmane 🐺 doesn't seem phased though.
Tsuyoshi tries to clinch but Blackmane 🐺 moves out of range.
A little feinted left hand from Blackmane 🐺 on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Tsuyoshi cracks Blackmane 🐺 with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Tsuyoshi jabs at Blackmane 🐺 's body.
Tsuyoshi moves away from the strike by Blackmane 🐺 .
Blackmane 🐺 throws a right hand that Tsuyoshi ducks under and follows up with a left that Tsuyoshi also avoids with ease.
Tsuyoshi lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Blackmane 🐺 slips under a jab.
Blackmane 🐺 uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Tsuyoshi.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Blackmane 🐺 on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Tsuyoshi takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Tsuyoshi ducks under a wild hook from Blackmane 🐺 .
A swing and a miss from Blackmane 🐺 .
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jab from Tsuyoshi.
Tsuyoshi scores with a jab. Blackmane 🐺 acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Tsuyoshi throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Tsuyoshi swings for the body but Blackmane 🐺 moves out of range.
A punch combination from Blackmane 🐺 misses.
Blackmane 🐺 misses with a jab, cross combination.
Tsuyoshi throws an off balance right hand
and Blackmane 🐺 counters with a stiff right hand.
Blackmane 🐺 lands with a cross.
Blackmane 🐺 lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Tsuyoshi moves out of range of the leg kick from Blackmane 🐺 .
Blackmane 🐺 throws a right hand that misses
and Blackmane 🐺 takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Blackmane 🐺 slips a jab from Tsuyoshi.
A leg kick checked by Tsuyoshi.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Blackmane 🐺 lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Tsuyoshi missing with a left hand there. Blackmane 🐺 was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Blackmane 🐺 walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Tsuyoshi tries a head kick but it misses.
Tsuyoshi lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
And that's the end of the fight!
Fujiwara Tsuyoshi comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Tsuyoshi has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Illya Tyunina scores the fight 28:29
Judge Valeri Chadov scores the fight 28:29
Judge Aleksei Zolotukhin scores the fight 29:29
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Fujiwara Tsuyoshi!
After the fight, Fujiwara Tsuyoshi was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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energy
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FIGHT
RATING
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