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Event:
Eight Limbs XI
Date: Jul 25, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Keenan tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Kazama is able to avoid easily.
A swing and a miss from Keenan.
Kazama fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Keenan.
Keenan connects with a nice looking jab.
A nice leg kick from Kazama, right into the meat of the thigh.
Keenan chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Kazama can pounce on him.
Keenan throws a low kick, looking for Kazama's leg but Kazama calmly moves out of range.
Kazama pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Kazama ducks under a wild hook from Keenan.
Kazama only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Kazama 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.
A head kick misses from Kazama.
Keenan throws out a powerful jab.
Keenan ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Keenan takes a kick to the side of the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Keenan moves out of range of the strikes.#CL#
Keenan clinches.
Kazama misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Keenan fails to land.
Kazama throws a punch but it's blocked by Keenan.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Keenan. #T1#
Keenan throws a punch but it's blocked by Kazama.
Keenan lands an uppercut.
Keenan misses with a body punch.
#BC#
Keenan breaks from the clinch.
Kazama throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Keenan lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Keenan slips a jab from Kazama.
Ryan Keenan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Keenan defending well as Kazama loads up on a big left hand.
Keenan lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Kazama circles away quickly and effectively.
We've been told by Keenan's head coaches at Fairtex MMA that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Kazama keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kazama throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Keenan.
Keenan tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Keenan throws a body kick that misses.
Kazama is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Keenan throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Kazama avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Kazama chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Keenan can pounce on him.
Kazama throws a head kick that misses.
Kazama misses with a straight right.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Keenan fails to land with a series of punches.
#T2#
Kazama tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Kazama throws a low kick but Keenan moves out of range easily.
Kazama has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Kazama with a nice calf kick.
Kazama keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Keenan.
Kazama lands a two punch combo.
Keenan checks a low kick from Kazama.
A head kick misses from Kazama.
Keenan wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Kazama throws a series of punches but Keenan moves out of range.
As Kazama tries to get set, Keenan tries to push him back and clinch up but Kazama manages to avoid the attempt.
Kazama scoring well with a low kick there.
Keenan works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Kazama keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Keenan.
It seemed like Kazama was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Kazama thumps Keenan with a low kick.
Keenan swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Kazama defending well as Keenan loads up on a big left hand.
Kazama looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Keenan staying out of range there.
Keenan misses with a head kick.
Keenan checks a leg kick nicely.#T3#
Keenan throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Kazama sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Keenan throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Keenan takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Keenan scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Keenan misses with a straight left.
Kazama lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Keenan tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Kazama pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Keenan wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Keenan throws a leg kick that misses.
Kazama throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Keenan sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Keenan misses with a body shot.
Kazama connects with a high kick.
Kazama goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Keenan scores with a body shot.
Keenan lands with a cross.
Kazama throws out a loose jab but Keenan uses good head movement to avoid 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!
A clash of legs there as Keenan blocks the low kick.
Keenan throws a looping overhand right but Kazama ducks down to avoid it.
Keenan swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Kazama.
Keenan throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #T4#
That kick from Kazama tenderised Keenan's leg. Keenan is trying to keep his angry face on.
Kazama takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.#ROC#Kazama is rocked!
Kazama swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
As Kazama tries to get set, Keenan tries to push him back and clinch up but Kazama manages to avoid the attempt.
Keenan looks to throw the jab but Kazama is out of range.
Keenan connects with a solid leg kick.
Keenan throws a leg kick but Kazama moved away.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Kazama 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 Keenan has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Keenan and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Kazama scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Keenan avoids the head kick by Kazama.
Kazama works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Keenan dodges the punch combination from Kazama.
Keenan steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kazama.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kazama misses with a leg kick.
Kazama ducks right into an uppercut from Keenan.
Kazama bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A little jabbing left from Kazama on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Kazama throws the left hand but Keenan avoids the punch easily.
Keenan is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Kazama.
A cross from Keenan lands.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Jin Kazama will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Keenan throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Kazama throws a leg kick that misses.
Keenan is looking to counter the offense by Kazama and move into the clinch.
Kazama walks into a stiff left hand from Keenan.
Kazama is still on wobbly legs! Can Keenan finish him?
Keenan looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Kazama throws a big counter head kick but Keenan avoids it with no problem.
Keenan and Kazama are patiently standing in front of each other looking for an opening. Keenan throws a head kick. It's landed, knocking Kazama into next week! Ooooh that was huge! Keenan knows it - he's on the ropes flexing is biceps. That's a bit weird considering he won by kick but whatever.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:17 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Ryan Keenan!
Ryan Keenan retains his lightweight title!
Ryan Keenan bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it. |
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Event:
WKBC: Cornell VS Pesalelei 2
Date: Jun 13, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kazama fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Po steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Kazama. That one must have hurt.
Kazama uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Po.
Kazama misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Po! But no joy.
Kazama tries a head kick but it misses.
A solid leg kick lands there for Kazama.
Kazama feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Pos jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Kazama uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Po has time to react.
Po throws a jab but it's blocked by Kazama.
Kazama with the inside leg kick.
A head kick misses from Kazama.
Po swings widly with a right hand
and Kazama counters with a straight right hand.
Kazama scores with a three punch combo!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kazama lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Po throws a body punch but Kazama moves out of range.
Po stuns Kazama with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Kazama works the jab nicely.
Jin Kazama seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T1#
A slapping body kick lands there for Kazama.
Po misses with an uppercut. Kazama saw that one coming.
Kazama thuds his shin into the meat of Po's side.
Kazama connects with an inside leg kick.
Po is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Po blocks a head kick by Kazama.
Kazama throws a nice inside leg kick.
Po takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Some bone on bone action there as Kazama checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Po misses with a hook. Kazama ducked under it nicely.
A nice inside leg kick there by Kazama. That's going to slow Po down.
Kazama's corner calls for a 1-2. Kazama obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Po throws a poor cross that misses
and Kazama counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Po takes a swing at Kazama's ribcage but misses. #T2#
Kazama lands a high kick!
Kazama with a nice calf kick.
Po misses with an uppercut. Kazama saw that one coming.
Po is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Kazama scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
A good leg kick by Kazama.
Kazama throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Kazama tests Po's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Kazama looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Kazama tries a head kick but it misses.
Po let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Po connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Kazama's hands.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Po takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Po waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kazama.
Kazama lands a high kick!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jin Kazama dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Crunch! Kazama slams his shin into Po's torso.#CUT#It looks like Tong Po has been cut.
Po on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Kazama throws a head kick but Po moves out of range.
Kazama on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Po swings widly with a right hand
and Kazama makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Po misses the jab.
Kazama keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Po throws a big shot that misses.
Kazama ducks under a wild hook from Po.
Po missing with a left hand there. Kazama was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Po stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Kazama.
Kazama is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Po can do to turn this around?
Kazama lands with a slapping head kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kazama lands with a thumping leg kick.
Kazama throws a head kick that half lands.
Kazama throws a head kick that misses. #T1#
Po blocks a head kick by Kazama.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Kazama, as that shot connected.
A nice leg kick lands there from Kazama.
Kazama scores with a jab to the head.
Po misses with a hook.
Kazama throws a quick counter head kick but Po was just out of range.
Po looks to score with a jab to the body but Kazama is just out of range.
Kazama throws a nice outside leg kick.
Jin Kazama is winning the standup battle so far.
Po misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Kazama counters with a three punch combo that has Po backing up. Po nods at Kazama to acknowledge the strikes.
Po tries to clinch up but Kazama circles away and keeps his distance.
Po sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Kazama throws a head kick that half lands.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Po jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Kazama scores with a crisp jab that stopped Po in his tracks.
Kazama is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Po misses with a hook
enabling Kazama to counter with a crisp jab. #T2#
Po wants to land a leg kick but Kazama is out of range.
Kazama swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
An inside leg kick lands from Kazama.
Kazama uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Po has time to react.
Kazama lands with a kick to the temple. Po shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Kazama throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Po's head.
Kazama misses with a two punch combination.
Po has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Kazama.
Kazama lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Po circles away quickly and effectively.
Kazama connects with a nice looking jab.
Kazama lands with a right hand.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Po misses with a hook
and Kazama counters with a nice leg kick.
Kazama throws a head kick but Po moves out of range.
Po throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jin Kazama dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Tong Po's cut.
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. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3#
Kazama connects with a high kick.
Kazama paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Kazama blocks a leg kick.
Kazama is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
A bone on bone clash there as Kazama blocks the leg kick.
Donk. Kazama catches Po right on the button with a cross.
Po misses with an uppercut. Kazama saw that one coming.
Kazama checks a leg kick.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Kazama, as that shot connected.
Kazama defending well as Po loads up on a big left hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kazama bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Po's head.
Kazama connects with the punch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kazama scores with a leg kick.
Po has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Po walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Kazama checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. #T1#
Kazama throws a head kick that half lands.
Kazama lands a high kick!
Po has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Kazama.
Kazama blocks a leg kick.
Po throws a body punch but Kazama moves out of range.
Kazama swinging wildly here.
Kazama checks the leg kick nicely there.
Po takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Po chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Kazama can pounce on him.
Kazama throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Po misses with a few strikes there.
A head kick from Kazama lands but Po takes it in his stride.
A slapping leg kick lands for Kazama.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kazama with the inside leg kick. #T2#
Good leg kick by Kazama.
Kazama scores with the left hand. Po knows he should have avoided that one.
Po takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Kazama scores with a head kick. Po tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Po pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Kazama scores with a head kick. Po tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Kazama avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Kazama throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Po misses with a right hand
and Kazama counters with an inside leg kick.
Po 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.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Po chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Kazama can pounce on him.
Kazama bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Tong Po has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jin Kazama is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Kazama throws a nice head kick!
And that's the end of the fight!
Jin Kazama showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Kazama 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 Yuuki Gou scores the fight 30:27
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 30:27
Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jin Kazama!
Tong Po spoke after the fight, saying 'I live by the sword I die by the sword, Whatever happened has happened, no looking back now, the moment is gone...'. |
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Event:
WKBC: Turturro VS Cook
Date: Jun 05, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
No joy there for Kazama, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Destroyer is looking to counter punch.
Kazama throws the kick towards the body but Destroyer avoids it.
An attempted straight right counter from Destroyer misses the target.
A head kick from Kazama lands but Destroyer takes it in his stride.
Kazama is looking to score with low kicks.
Kazama throws a leg kick but Destroyer moved away.
Destroyer avoids the head kick by Kazama.
Destroyer takes a jab right on the kisser.
Destroyer uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kazama.
An attempted straight right counter from Destroyer misses the target.
Kazama connects with a solid leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kazama lands a nice looking kick to the body. Destroyer takes a step back to recover.
Kazama misses with a wild combination.
Kazama slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.#T1#
Kazama is looking to slow Destroyer down with leg kicks.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Destroyer checks a leg kick.
Destroyer has been working on his boxing with his coaches at The Factory in the buildup to the fight.
Good standup being displayed there by Kazama as he connects with a hook.
Kazama clobbers Destroyer with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Destroyer blocks a leg kick.
Nice defenses there by Destroyer.
It looked like Destroyer wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Destroyer blocks a low kick nicely.
Kazama fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
A solid leg kick lands there for Kazama.
Destroyer tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Destroyer blocks a head kick by Kazama.
Destroyer wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.#T2#
Destroyer chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Kazama can pounce on him.
Kazama fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
A chopping leg kick lands by Kazama.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Destroyer connects with a nice looking jab.
The fighters circle momentarily. Kazama darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Kazama lands a nice leg kick that just misses Destroyer's sensitive parts.
Destroyer tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Kazama connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Kazama connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
A good leg kick by Kazama.
Destroyer takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Kazama looks to land a right hand but Destroyer moved out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jin Kazama dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Destroyer throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Kazama counters with a big head kick but Destroyer shrugs it off.
Destroyer misses with a hook
enabling Kazama to counter with a crisp jab.
Kazama throws a sloppy head kick and Destroyer moves out of range easily.
Destroyer moves out of range of the leg kick from Kazama.
Kazama has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
An inside leg kick lands from Kazama.
Jab, jab by Kazama - just one landing.
Kazama scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Destroyer chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Kazama can pounce on him.
A clash of legs there as Kazama blocks the low kick.
Jin Kazama seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Kazama throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Destroyer takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Destroyer keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Kazama.#T1#
Kazama ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Kazama looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Kazama is looking to slow Destroyer down with leg kicks.
Kazama throws a leg kick but Destroyer sees it coming and moves out of range.
Jin Kazama seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kazama with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Kazama throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Kazama throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Kazama tries a head kick but it misses.
Kazama feints and then cracks Destroyer's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Destroyer down.
Kazama throws a wild body kick that Destroyer sees coming a mile off.
Destroyer on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Destroyer is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Good work by Destroyer as he checks the leg kick.
Destroyer keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
#T2#
Kazama tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Destroyer is able to avoid easily.
A chopping leg kick lands by Kazama.
Destroyer takes a swing at Kazama's ribcage but misses.
Kazama only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Kazama throws a head kick that misses
and Destroyer counters with a nice uppercut.
Kazama turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Kazama has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Kazama scores with a jab.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kazama scores with a nice body kick.
Kazama scores with a kick to the body.
#CL#
Destroyer instigates a clinch.
Kazama can't break the clinch.
Kazama throws a punch but it's blocked by Destroyer.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jin Kazama showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Destroyer's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3#
Destroyer checks a leg kick.
Good exchange - Kazama coming out on top.
Kazama turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Good shot there by Kazama.
Destroyer wants to clinch up but Kazama keeps it at a distance.
Chicken Destroyer has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Kazama throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Destroyer is looking to counter punch.
Good leg kick by Kazama.
Kazama will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kazama connects with an inside leg kick.
Kazama throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Destroyer's head.
Kazama throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Destroyer.
Destroyer throws a body punch but Kazama moves out of range.
Kazama throws out a counter right but Destroyer avoids it with no problem.#T1#
Kazama loads up on a big right hand but Destroyer slips the punch.
Kazama throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Destroyer.
Destroyer is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Kazama looks to throw the jab but Destroyer is out of range.
It looked like Destroyer wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Kazama lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Destroyer circles away quickly and effectively.
It looked like Destroyer was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Kazama.
Kazama throws a low kick but it's checked well by Destroyer.
Destroyer moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Jin Kazama is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Kazama tries to work over Destroyer's front leg with a kick but Destroyer checks it.
Destroyer appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Destroyer takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Kazama throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Destroyer makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.#CL#
Destroyer rushes Kazama and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
Kazama working some nice short punches in the clinch.#T2#
Kazama has a couple of punches blocked by Destroyer.
Destroyer tries a body shot but Kazama blocks it.
Kazama lands a nice uppercut.
Destroyer lands a body shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Destroyer blocks a body shot from Kazama.
Destroyer blocking some punches.
Kazama being controlled against the ropes.
Kazama misses with the head strike.
Jin Kazama is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Kazama misses with the head strike.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jin Kazama comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Kazama 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 Yuuki Gou scores the fight 26:30
Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 26:30
Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jin Kazama! |
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Event:
WKBC: Kinneas VS Kueller
Date: May 23, 2020 |
#R1#
Po throws a poor cross that misses
and Kazama makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Po throws a leg kick but Kazama checks it.
Kazama throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Po's head.#CUT#
It looks like Tong Po has been cut.
A punch lands to the side of Po 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Kazama connects with a high kick.
Jin Kazama seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Po misses with a hook to the body
and Po takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Kazama moves out of range of the strikes.
Kazama lands a high kick!
Kazama moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Po takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Po's jab looks to have found its range, popping Kazama under the eye.
Po avoids the head kick by Kazama.
Kazama throws out a powerful jab.
Po avoids the head kick by Kazama.
A lazy left from Kazama finds it's target.
Po takes one to the side of the head.
Po lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Po.#KD#
Kazama lands a head kick that bluckles Po and drops him to the canvas. He's still conscious but it looks like it's going to take him the full 10 seconds to get back his senses! He's up on 9 and seems to be just about OK to continue.... the referee agrees and we're back to the action with Kazama no doubt looking to push for a finish!#T1#
Kazama turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Kazama connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Kazama throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
#ROC#
Po is rocked!
Po has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Kazama finds it's way round the side to connect with Po's head.
Kazama lands a nice looking body kick.
Kazama thuds his right hand into Po's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.#CUT#
That has opened up Tong Po's cut even more.
Kazama lands a high kick!
Po is still on wobbly legs! Can Kazama finish him?
Po jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Po seems to have recovered his senses.
Kazama scores with a jab to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kazama circles away from the clinch attempt.
Nice defenses there by Kazama.
Kazama buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Po on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Kazama looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Kazama fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Po has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Kazama lets loose with a powerful body kick. Po will feel that in the morning.#T2#
Kazama listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Kazama is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Kazama fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Kazama jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Kazama goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Kazama connects with a solid leg kick.
Kazama scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Kazama ducks under a wild hook from Po.
A jab from Po does it's job there.
Po bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Kazama lands with a nice body kick.
Kazama lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Kazama scores with a kick to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Kazama throws a head kick but Po moves out of range.
Po on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Kazama. Kazama obviously looking to wear him down.
Kazama tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Po throws a poor cross that misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jin Kazama should take that round, based on the knockdown.
The cut man is working on Tong Po's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Po closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Po swings widly with a right hand
and Kazama cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Po with a hook.
Kazama tries a head kick but it misses.
Po avoids the head kick by Kazama.
Po blocks a head kick by Kazama.
Kazama ducks under a wild hook from Po.
Kazama is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Po can do to turn this around?
Kazama tries a head kick but it misses.
Po 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.
Po connects with a single shot there.
Kazama tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Kazama throws a nice inside leg kick.
That kick from Kazama tenderised Po's leg. Po is trying to keep his angry face on.
Po displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kazama throws out the jab.
Po looks to land a left hand but Kazama moved out of range nicely.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kazama throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Kazama takes a jab right on the kisser.
Nice defenses there by Po.#T1#
Kazama uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Po has time to react.
Kazama lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Po takes a kick to the side of the head.
Po misses with a low kick.
Jin Kazama is winning the standup battle so far.
Kazama fakes the leg kick and cracks Po in the body.
Kazama tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Po pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Kazama goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Kazama slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Kazama will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Po is looking to score with low kicks.
Po has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Kazama.
Po takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Po takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Kazama throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Po's head.#CUT#
The cut above Tong Po's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Kazama connects with a nice looking jab.
#T2#
Kazama jabs Po right on the nose. Po blinks but takes it well.
Kazama misses with a head kick.
Kazama tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Po misses with a right hand
and Kazama counters with a low kick, right behind Po 's knee.
A combination from Kazama does no damage.
Po swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Po throws a shot from downtown. Kazama moves away and avoids it.
Kazama scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Kazama throws an overhand right that lands on Po's shoulder, as Po tries to avoid the shot.
Po's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Kazama connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Po scrambles back to his feet.
A telegraphed right hand from Po misses the target.
Kazama connects with an inside leg kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Po misses with a low kick.
Po throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Kazama counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Po is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Po walks into a jab.
Kazama throws a poor cross that misses
and Po connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jin Kazama dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Tong Po's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Po scores with a jab.#ROC2#
Kazama is still looking wobbly from the end of the last round!
Kazama misses with a head kick.
Oh Kazama is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Kazama misses with a looping left.
Po ducks down and throws a big overhand right - it lands flush on the jaw, knocking Kazama out cold! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:13 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Tong Po!
Tong Po decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Event:
WKBC: Cornell VS Cathaway
Date: May 01, 2020 |
#R1##CL#
The Zealot gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Kazama can't find room to land a body shot as The Zealot controls the action.
The Zealot lands a left hand.
Kazama blocks a body shot from The Zealot.
Kazama's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
The Zealot throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Kazamas head.
The Zealot lands with a right to the head.
The Zealot effectively controlling the action here.
The Zealot scores with a hook to the body.
The Zealot can't find room to land a body shot as Kazama controls the action.
The Zealot leaning against his opponent.
Kazama throws a blind hook that connects with the side of The Zealots head.
A shot in the inside from The Zealot.
Kazama working some nice short punches in the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The Zealot effectively controlling the action here.
A short uppercut from The Zealot.
The Zealot scores with a shoulder strike.
The Zealot has Kazama pushed against the ropes.
The Zealot lands on the inside with an uppercut. #T1#
The Zealot softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
The Zealot's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
The Zealot lands a right hand that snaps the head of Kazama backwards.
The Zealot lands an uppercut.
The Zealot tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Kazama misses with a punch to the body.
The Zealot lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #ROC#
Kazama is rocked!
Kazama misses with the head strike.
Kazama tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
The Zealot's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Kazama misses with a hook from the clinch.
The Zealot lands with a light punch inside.
Kazama tries to break free but The Zealot pushes him back against the ropes.#T2#
The Zealot misses with the head strike.
Kazama throws a punch but it's blocked by The Zealot.
The Zealot works on Kazama's body with a couple of short punches.
Kazama's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
The Zealot has Kazama pushed against the ropes.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The Zealot misses with the head strike.
Kazama lands a left hand that snaps the head of The Zealot backwards.
The Zealot just leaning against Kazama, taking a breather.
Kazama's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
The Zealot looking to slow down the pace here.
The Zealot lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
The Zealot lands with a light punch inside.
Kazama is still on wobbly legs! Can The Zealot finish him?
The Zealot lands with a short shot to the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The Zealot has Kazama pressed against the ropes, preventing Kazama from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Kazama misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Kazama fails to land.
The Zealot taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
The Zealot lands a right hand that snaps the head of Kazama backwards.
The Zealot takes a shot to the head.
The Zealot lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Kazama or not.
A right hook to the body lands for The Zealot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Masada The Zealot dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Kazama throws a lazy head kick
and The Zealot counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Kazama thinking.
No joy there for The Zealot, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Kazama looks to land a left hand but The Zealot moved out of range nicely.
Kazama seems to have recovered his senses.
The Zealot scores with a slapping inside leg kick.#CL#
The Zealot moves into the clinch.
Masada The Zealot has scored more points in the clinch so far.
The Zealot lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kazama.
The Zealot works on Kazama's body with a couple of short punches.
The Zealot leaning against his opponent.
The Zealot scores with a shot to the side of Kazama's head.
Kazama has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. The Zealot seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Kazama can turn it around.
Kazama blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kazama misses with a hook from the clinch.
The Zealot fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Kazama misses with a hook to the ribs.
Kazama throws a head punch that misses.
Kazama misses with a short punch on the inside.
The Zealot is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kazama can do to turn this around?
Kazama misses with a body punch.
Kazama fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
The Zealot scores with a nice hook to the head.#T1#
A nice left hand lands by The Zealot.
A short uppercut from The Zealot.
The Zealot is stalling here.
A head punch on the inside from Kazama fails to land.
Kazama is trying to push The Zealot away but The Zealot has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
A shot in the inside from The Zealot.
The Zealot lands a nice uppercut.
A bit of stalling here from The Zealot.
Kazama swings away with an uppercut that misses.
The Zealot lands with a right to the head.
The Zealot taking a breather.
The Zealot prevents a body shot from Kazama.
The Zealot just leaning against Kazama, taking a breather.
The Zealot stalling the fight.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from The Zealot.
The Zealot seems to have come into the fight with the intention of avoiding any damage in the clinch, rather than actually showing any aggression.
A right handed body shot lands from The Zealot.
#T2#
Kazama misses with a punch on the inside.
The Zealot controlling the action here for a moment.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Masada The Zealot.
Kazama lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Kazama misses with a head kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#CL#
The Zealot pushes Kazama up against the ropes in a clinch.
The Zealot doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Kazama wants to break free but The Zealot has control.
Kazama blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kazama has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
The Zealot misses with a shot to the kidneys.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, The Zealot creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Kazama can't find room to land a body shot as The Zealot controls the action.
A head punch blocked on the inside by The Zealot.
The Zealot is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
The Zealot blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Masada The Zealot 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.
#R3#
Kazama thumps The Zealot with a low kick.
Jin Kazama seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kazama moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Masada The Zealot is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Kazama misses with a leg kick.
Kazama lands a leg kick that knocks The Zealot off balance momentarily.#KD#
The Zealot scores with a jab and follows up with an uppercut that drops Kazama to his knees! He bounces straight back to his feet but is forced to take the mandatory standing 8 count before he's allowed to continue. We're back under way and the fighters meet in the middle of the canvas to re-engage.
Kazama throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Kazama fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but The Zealot is out of range.
The Zealot really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Nice jab there from Kazama.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The Zealot uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Kazama.
Kazama lands with a slapping head kick. #CL#
The Zealot has closed the distance and engaged Kazama in a clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, The Zealot creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A quick uppercut on the inside from The Zealot.
The Zealot creates a bit of space for himself and unleashed what can only be described as a tiger uppercut, straight out of Street Fighter! Kazama crashes to the mat! Can he make it back to his feet in time? 3,4,5,6... it doesn't look like he's going to make it! Kazama face plants back to the mat and the referee calls off the fight! The Zealot takes it with a brutal technical knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:49 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Masada The Zealot!
Masada The Zealot retains his lightweight title!
Masada The Zealot very nearly forgot to thank Dr Zoidberg Office amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.
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Event:
WKBC: Silva VS Oki
Date: Apr 23, 2020 |
#R1#
Kazama pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Takada blocks a head kick by Kazama.
Kazama tries a head kick but it misses.
Kazama lands an overhand right.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Takada 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 Kazama has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Kazama and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Kazama tries to land a leg kick but Takada saw it coming and moves away.
Takada scores with a nice strike.
Kazama definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Takada throws a big shot that misses.
Kazama slips a jab from Takada.
Kazama lands a head kick!
#CUT#
It looks like Shinji Takada has been cut.
Kazama tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A left and a right from Kazama both land. Nice combination.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Takada on the wrong end of a nice jab.
A cross from Takada lands.
Kazama lands with a kick to the temple. Takada shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" #ROC#
Takada is rocked!
Kazama looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Takada is still on wobbly legs! Can Kazama finish him?
Kazama throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A nice leg kick lands there from Kazama.
Takada seems to have recovered his senses.
Takada fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Kazama thinks about countering with a head kick.
Takada blocks a head kick by Kazama.
A jab from Kazama does it's job there.#T1#
Kazama misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Takada throws an off balance right hand
and Kazama counters with a crisp right that sends Takada to the canvas! Kazama follows up with punches from the mount and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jin Kazama!
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Event:
WKBC: Anderson vs Pitung
Date: Apr 08, 2020 |
#R1#
Nurmagomedov connects with a body shot.
Nurmagomedov misses with a body shot.
Nurmagomedov throws a jab when Kazama was well out of range.
Jin Kazama seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nurmagomedov uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Kazama has time to react.
Nurmagomedov throws the left hand but Kazama avoids the punch easily.
Nurmagomedov misses the shot to the body.
Nurmagomedov misses the shot to the body.
Kazama is looking to slow Nurmagomedov down with leg kicks.
Nurmagomedov throws a series of punches but Kazama moves out of range.
Nurmagomedov swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nurmagomedov showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Kazama.
Nurmagomedov swings for the body but Kazama moves out of range.
Nurmagomedov lands a nice shot to the body.
Nurmagomedov swings for the body but Kazama moves out of range.
Nurmagomedov lands a slapping body shot.
Nurmagomedov bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Nurmagomedov looks to score with a jab to the body but Kazama is just out of range.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nurmagomedov misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kazama.
Kazama connects with a solid leg kick.
Kazama chopping away at his opponent's legs.
#T1#
Kazama throws a jab when Nurmagomedov was well out of range.
Nurmagomedov checks a leg kick.
Nurmagomedov with a body punch. A glancing blow.
A solid body kick from Kazama.
Kazama swinging wildly here.
Kazama looks winded!
Nurmagomedov gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Kazama.
Kazama throws a lazy right hand but Nurmagomedov sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Nurmagomedov was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Nurmagomedov misses with a body shot.
Kazama throws a leg kick
and Nurmagomedov counters with a straight right hand.
Kazama missing with a left hand there. Nurmagomedov was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A thudding body kick lands there by Kazama!
Kazama avoids the body shot from Nurmagomedov.
Nurmagomedov throws a body shot but no joy.
Kazama flicks out a counter leg kick but Nurmagomedov steps away.
Kazama ducks right into an uppercut from Nurmagomedov.
Nurmagomedov keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Kazama.
It looked like Nurmagomedov was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Kazama.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Kazama. Nurmagomedov shrugs it off though.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kazama uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Nurmagomedov.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Kazama! But no joy.#T2#
Nurmagomedov misses with a body shot.
Kazama throws a half hearted mid kick.
Kazama uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Nurmagomedov.
Kazama missing with a left hand there. Nurmagomedov was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Nurmagomedov throws a body shot but no joy.
Nurmagomedov sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Kazama throws a head kick but Nurmagomedov moves out of range.
Nurmagomedov misses with an uppercut.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Nurmagomedov!
Nurmagomedov is looking to wear down Kazama with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Nurmagomedov avoids the head kick by Kazama.
Kazama misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Kazama pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Nurmagomedov lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Kazama at a distance.
Nurmagomedov on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Kazama. Kazama obviously looking to wear him down.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nurmagomedov takes a swing at Kazama's ribcage but misses.
Nurmagomedov misses with a jab, cross combination.
Kazama takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Kazama gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Khabib Nurmagomedov dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Nurmagomedov lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Nurmagomedov swings for the body but Kazama moves out of range.
Kazama swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Nurmagomedov counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Kazama has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Some bone on bone action there as Nurmagomedov checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Khabib Nurmagomedov is winning the standup battle so far.
Nurmagomedov looks to score with a jab to the body but Kazama is just out of range.
Nurmagomedov swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kazama uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Nurmagomedov.
Nurmagomedov 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.
Kazama throws a sloppy head kick and Nurmagomedov moves out of range easily.
Kazama lands with a nice combination. Nurmagomedov backs away looking to recover.
Nurmagomedov lands a nice hook to Kazama's body. Kazama takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Kazama gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Nurmagomedov takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
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!
Kazama misses with a head kick.
Nurmagomedov looks to score with a jab to the body but Kazama is just out of range.
Nurmagomedov ducks under a wild hook from Kazama.
Kazama is breathing heavily.
Kazama pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.#T1#
Nice defenses there by Kazama.
Nurmagomedov bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Kazama misses with a looping left.
Nurmagomedov connects with a single shot there.
Nurmagomedov misses with a straight right.
Nurmagomedov misses the shot to the body.
The fighters circling - Nurmagomedov throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Nurmagomedov is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kazama can do to turn this around?
Kazama throws a leg kick
and Nurmagomedov counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Kazama is looking to score with low kicks.
A counter left hand to the body from Nurmagomedov misses its target.
Kazama uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Nurmagomedov.
Nurmagomedov throws the left hand but Kazama avoids the punch easily.
Kazama throws the left hand but Nurmagomedov avoids the punch easily.
A head kick misses from Kazama.
Kazama throws an overhand right that lands on Nurmagomedov's shoulder, as Nurmagomedov tries to avoid the shot.
Kazama moves out of range as Nurmagomedov strikes.
Nurmagomedov misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kazama.
Kazama looks for the body kick but Nurmagomedov saw that one coming.
Nurmagomedov cracks Kazama with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes.#T2#
Nurmagomedov moves out of range as Kazama throws a body kick.
No joy there for Nurmagomedov, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kazama steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Nurmagomedov.
Kazama throws a head kick that misses.
Nurmagomedov works Kazama's body with a nice hook.
Nurmagomedov swings for the body but Kazama moves out of range.
Kazama throws a head kick that misses.
Nurmagomedov throws a body shot but no joy.
Kazama connects with a high kick.
A big right from Nurmagomedov misses.
The fighters circling - Nurmagomedov throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Nurmagomedov throws a right and a left that both miss.
Kazama throws a sloppy head kick
and Nurmagomedov counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Nurmagomedov just misses with a punch to the body.
Nurmagomedov misses with a looping right.
Nurmagomedov throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kazama tries a head kick but it misses.
Nurmagomedov misses with a wild body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Khabib Nurmagomedov 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. This is the final round!
#R3#
Nurmagomedov throws a hook but Kazama avoids it easily.
Nurmagomedov takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Nurmagomedov lands with a good body shot.
Nurmagomedov misses the shot to the body.
Nurmagomedov ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Nurmagomedov lands a really nice looking cross but Kazama seems unphased.
Nurmagomedov lands a body shot.
Kazama throws a leg kick
letting Nurmagomedov counter with a right hand.
Kazama throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Some wild striking there from Nurmagomedov.
Nurmagomedov scores with a jab.
Kazama moves away from the strike by Nurmagomedov.
Nurmagomedov misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kazama.
Kazama throws a head kick but Nurmagomedov moves out of range.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nurmagomedov lands a right hook to the body.
Kazama takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Kazama throws a sloppy head kick and Nurmagomedov moves out of range easily. #T1#
Kazama throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
It looked like Nurmagomedov wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Nurmagomedov misses with a hook. Kazama ducked under it nicely.
Nurmagomedov misses with a body shot.
Nurmagomedov scores with a body shot.
Nurmagomedov misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kazama.
Nurmagomedov swings for the body but Kazama moves out of range.
Kazama misses the jab.
Nurmagomedov lands a slapping body shot.
Kazama walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Nurmagomedov swings for the body but Kazama moves out of range.
Nurmagomedov moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromKazama.
Nurmagomedov misses the shot to the body.
Kazama throws a right and a left that Nurmagomedov avoids nicely.
Nurmagomedov just misses with a punch to the body.
Nurmagomedov is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Kazama.
Nurmagomedov misses with a wild body shot.
Kazama misses with a low kick.
Nurmagomedov throws a big counter combination but Kazama scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Nurmagomedov looks to score with a jab to the body but Kazama is just out of range.
Kazama tries a head kick but it misses.
Nurmagomedov went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.#T2#
Nurmagomedov moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Kazama ducks under a wild hook from Nurmagomedov.
A jab from Nurmagomedov finds it's way through Kazama's defenses.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nurmagomedov scores with a nice strike.
Nurmagomedov looks to score with a jab to the body but Kazama is just out of range.
Kazama is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
A jab from Nurmagomedov misses.
Kazama keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Nurmagomedov takes a swing at Kazama's ribcage but misses.
Kazama scores with a jab to the head.
Nurmagomedov misses the shot to the body.
A head kick misses from Kazama.
Nurmagomedov throws a body shot but no joy.
A looping hook to the body misses from Nurmagomedov. Kazama does a little dance to reset his feet.
Nurmagomedov digs a good body shot into Kazama's ribs.
Kazama throws a head kick but Nurmagomedov moves out of range.
Nurmagomedov checks a low kick from Kazama.
Jin Kazama has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Nurmagomedov tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kazama was well out of range. Poor timing from Nurmagomedov.
And that's the end of the fight!
Khabib Nurmagomedov showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Nurmagomedov 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 Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 30:27
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 30:27
Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Khabib Nurmagomedov!
Khabib Nurmagomedov seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Event:
WKBC: Tyson vs Smith
Date: Apr 03, 2020 |
#R1#
Ishii lands a jab.
Ishii takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Ishii steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kazama.
Kazama scores with a sloppy right hand. Ishii should have avoided that one.
Kazama seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Ishii wants to clinch up but Kazama keeps it at a distance.
Ishii looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Ishii throws a jab but it's blocked by Kazama.
Kazama lands a leg kick that knocks Ishii off balance momentarily.
Ishii fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Kazama keeps Ishii at a distance using the push kick.
Kazama turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Ishii throws a nice looking combination but Kazama bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Nice cross by Kazama.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
That kick from Ishii tenderised Kazama's leg. Kazama is trying to keep his angry face on.
Kazama lands a head kick. Ishii smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
A big left from Ishii misses.
Kazama pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Kazama throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Ishii fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Kazama checks it well.
Kazama avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
#T1#
Kazama explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Kazama looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Kazama blocks a jab.
Kazama throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Ishii's head.
Ishii moves out of range of the strikes.
Ishii is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Kazama swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Kazama tries to bum rush Ishii with a series of wild strikes but Ishii uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Ishii blocks a head kick by Kazama.
Kazama lands with an overhand left.
Kazama lands a leg kick that knocks Ishii off balance momentarily.
Kazama buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Ishii needs to keep his hands up - Kazama had a free shot at his head there.
A big left from Ishii misses.
Ishii chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Kazama can pounce on him.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ishii throws a leg kick but Kazama sees it coming and moves out of range.
Kazama dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Ishii. That did some damage!
Ishii wants to slow Kazama down by chopping away at his legs. #T2#
Ishii moves out of range of the body kick from Kazama.
Kazama lands a front kick.
Ishii tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Kazama manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Kazama is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Kazama ducks under a wild hook from Ishii.
Kazama throws a head kick but Ishii moves out of range.
Ishii tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kazama was well out of range. Poor timing from Ishii.
Ishii blocks a jab.
Kazama throws a leg kick which misses Ishii's front leg but catches the back leg as Ishii tries to avoid it.
Kazama scoring well with a low kick there.
Kazama sizes up Ishii with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Ishii tries to close the distance and clinch but Kazama swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Ishii looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Kazama keeps the fight on the outside.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kazama throws a leg kick which misses Ishii's front leg but catches the back leg as Ishii tries to avoid it.
Kazama lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Kazama throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Kazama missing with a left hand there. Ishii was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jin Kazama dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Ishii misses with a wild combination.
Ishii scores with a body shot.
Ishii misses the jab.
Kazama fires out a quick counter leg kick but Ishii just manages to avoid it.
Ishii is looking to chop away at Kazama's legs.
Kazama is looking to slow Ishii down with leg kicks.
Kazama lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Ishii throws out a loose jab but Kazama uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ishii takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Kazama lands with a thumping leg kick.
A jab lands there for Ishii.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jab from Kazama.
Ishii misses with the combination.
Ishii throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
It appears Kazama was looking to counter with a kick there.
Kazama pulls out of a head kick attempt.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ishii throws a series of punches but Kazama moves out of range. #T1#
Ishii has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Kazama.
Ishii blocks a leg kick.
Ishii only half commits to the counter leg kick.
The fighters circling - Ishii throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Kazama is looking to counter with a body kick.
Ishii throws a leg kick but Kazama sees it coming and moves out of range.
Kazama feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Ishii's calf.
Kazama throws a leg kick that misses.
Ishii tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Kazama manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Ishii checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Kazama throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Kazama pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Kazama throws an off balance right hand
and Ishii counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A shot to the liver by Ishii. Beautiful body shot.
A solid leg kick lands there for Kazama.
Ishii is looking to clinch.
Jin Kazama is winning the standup battle so far.
A punch combination from Ishii misses.
Kazama keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Ishii.
Ishii fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Kazama on the side of the head.
A punch lands to the side of Kazama 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Kazama is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Ishii can do to turn this around?#T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ishii misses with a straight right.
Ishii gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Kazama.
Kazama slips under a jab.
Ishii throws an off balance right hand
and Kazama counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Kazama misses with a head kick.
Ishii throws out a loose jab but Kazama uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kazama throws a leg kick but Ishii sees it coming and moves out of range.
Ishii just misses with a punch to the body.
Ishii with a jab.
Kazama connects with a looping right hand.
Kazama swats away the attempt to clinch by Ishii.
Ishii throws a series of punches but Kazama moves out of range.
Kazama is looking to counter punch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ishii moves out of range of the strikes.
Kazama throws a hook to the side of Ishii's head but Ishii sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Kazama lands a jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Jin Kazama will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Ishii avoids the head kick by Kazama.
Kazama throws a leg kick which misses Ishii's front leg but catches the back leg as Ishii tries to avoid it.
Kazama tries a head kick but it misses.
Ishii is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Kazama with a body shot.
Ishii throws a low kick but it's checked well by Kazama.
It looked like Kazama wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Kazama connects with a good right hand that stumbles Ishii. Ishii circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Ishii misses with a low kick as Kazama jumps back.
Ishii is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
A clash of legs there as Kazama blocks the low kick.
Ishii takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Kazama throws a hook to the side of Ishii's head but Ishii sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Ishii misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kazama misses with a body kick.
Ishii closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Ishii takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Kazama scores with a jab to the jaw.
Ishii's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Ishii throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kazama lands with a slapping head kick. #T1#
Ishii misses with an uppercut
and Kazama counters with an outside leg kick.
Kazama throws a nice inside leg kick.
Ishii tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Good work by Kazama as he checks the leg kick.
Kazama lands a leg kick that knocks Ishii off balance momentarily.
Ishii misses the shot to the body.
Ishii moves out of range as Kazama throws a body kick.
Ishii throws a series of punches but Kazama avoids them all with ease.
Nice straight punches there by Ishii. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Ishii.
Kazama thows a body kick. Ishii tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Ishii finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Nice shot lands for Kazama.
Kazama takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Kazama bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kazama displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Ishii throws out the jab.
Ishii steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kazama.
A swing and a miss from Ishii.#T2#
Ishii throws a leg kick that misses.
Kazama throws the kick towards the body but Ishii avoids it.
Ishii throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Kazama looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Jab from Ishii.
Ishii connects with a crisp jab.
Ishii misses with a lunging right hand
and Kazama counters with a nice leg kick.
A left lands for Ishii.
Kazama waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Ishii.
Ishii swings for the body but Kazama moves out of range.
Kazama misses with a head kick.
Ishii tries to counter with a clinch but Kazama shakes him off and moves away.
Kazama fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Ishii checks it well.
Ishii ducks under a wild hook from Kazama.
Ishii fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Kazama is out of range.
Kazama moves out of range of the strikes.
Takeru Ishii has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jin Kazama is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kazama feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Ishiis jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
And that's the end of the fight!
Jin Kazama showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Kazama 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 Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 30:27
Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight 30:27
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jin Kazama!
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Event:
Bushido K1: 1
Date: Mar 19, 2020 |
#R1#
The Zealot misses with an uppercut. Kazama saw that one coming.#CL#
The Zealot moves into the clinch.
Kazama scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A nice left hand lands by Kazama.
Kazama wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Kazama can't find room to land a body shot as The Zealot controls the action.
The Zealot misses with a shot to the kidneys.
The Zealot lands a nice uppercut.
Kazama misses with a short punch on the inside.
A nice left hand lands by The Zealot.
Kazama misses with some punches.
A left hand lands to the body for The Zealot.
Kazama tries to throw a body punch but The Zealot avoids it by throwing Kazama back against the ropes.
The Zealot blocking some punches.
A right handed body shot lands from The Zealot.
A short right from The Zealot on the inside.
Kazama has had enough of the clinch but The Zealot keeps him there for the moment.
Kazama prevents a body shot from The Zealot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A quick uppercut on the inside from The Zealot.
The Zealot working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
The Zealot working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Kazama misses with a punch on the inside.
The Zealot throws a punch but it's blocked by Kazama. #T1#
Kazama is trying to force a seperation but The Zealot has the dominant position.
The Zealot pushes Kazama back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch. #BC2#
Kazama's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Kazama pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Kazama wants to slow The Zealot down by chopping away at his legs.
The Zealot closes the distance and lands a one-two.#ROC#
Kazama is rocked!
Kazama explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Kazama is still on wobbly legs! Can The Zealot finish him?
The Zealot checks a low kick from Kazama.
A little feinted left hand from The Zealot on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
The Zealot cracks Kazama with a perfect right hand that drops him to the mat! Kazama is sitting up but I can't see if he's OK from my position. The referee's count has reached 5,6,7 and Kazama is still not up. Can he make it? 8,9,10! He's out! Kazama could not beat the count!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Masada The Zealot!
Masada The Zealot retains his lightweight title!
An out of breath Masada The Zealot thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Event:
Openweight GP:Grand Finale
Date: Mar 14, 2020 |
#R1#
Kazama lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
A good leg kick by Zirkov.
Zirkov misses with a low kick.
Zirkov throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Kazama lands with a hook. Zirkov tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Kazama misses with a jab, cross combination.
Zirkov moves forwards but Kazama connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Zirkov takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Zirkov misses with a body kick.
Zirkov throws a head kick but Kazama moves out of range.
Kazama only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Zirkov takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Zirkov on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Zirkov scores with a jab to the head.
Kazama looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Kazama works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
A clash of legs there as Kazama blocks the low kick.
Zirkov thows a left - swing and a miss!
Zirkov throws a solid leg kick but Kazama takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Zirkov.
Kazama moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Kazama blocks a head kick by Zirkov.
Zirkov misses with a jab, cross combination.
#T1#
Kazama thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Zirkov if he has to take too many more of those.
Both fighters circling a little - Kazama finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Kazama throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
A cross from Kazama lands.
Zirkov throws a leg kick
and Kazama counters with a nice kick to the body.
Kazama with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Kazama lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Kazama dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Zirkov. That did some damage!
Good leg kick by Kazama there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Kazama throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Zirkov.
Zirkov throws a quick counter head kick but Kazama was just out of range.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Zirkov fails to land with a series of punches.
Zirkov tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Kazama paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Zirkov tries to close the distance and clinch up but Kazama swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A lazy left from Kazama finds it's target.
Kazama darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Zirkov walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Kazama turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.#T2#
Kazama lands with a kick to the temple. Zirkov shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Zirkov will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Zirkov ducks right into an uppercut from Kazama.
Kazama lands with a thumping leg kick.
Kazama lands the left hand.#ROC2#
Zirkov is rocked!
Kazama fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Zirkov.
Oh Zirkov is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Kazama listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Zirkov has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Kazama.
Kazama throws a quick inside leg kick.
Kazama throws a front kick to the face that drops Zirkov face first to the mat! Oh, he's in big trouble! He's stumbling all over the place and has face planted into the ropes, causing the referee to call an end to the fight! What a finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Front Kick). Jin Kazama!
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Event:
Rising Dragon: 3
Date: Mar 06, 2020 |
#R1#
Biernat steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Kazama. That one must have hurt.
Kazama buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
A head kick misses from Biernat.
Biernat throws a left and a right that both miss
and Kazama counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Biernat throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Biernat looks to throw a body kick
and Kazama counters with a straight right hand.
We've been hearing reports that Biernat has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Kazama fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Biernat checks it well.
Biernat stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Kazama.#CL#
Biernat clinches up against the ropes.
Kazama lands with a short shot to the head.
Biernat blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kazama lands a left hand.
#BC#
Biernat breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Mateusz Biernat seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A solid leg kick lands there for Kazama.
Biernat throws a body shot but no joy.
Kazama swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Kazama throws a head kick that misses.
Biernat swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Biernat checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Kazama avoids a kick to the body.
Kazama looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Biernat misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Kazama flicks out a counter leg kick but Biernat steps away.
Jin Kazama is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T1#
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Kazama - that will leave a mark!
A swing and a miss from Kazama.
As Kazama looks to move away, Biernat throws a big counter combo but Kazama just gets out of the way.
Biernat lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Biernat throws a head kick but Kazama moves out of range.
Biernat throws a right and a left that both miss.
Kazama swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Kazama has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.#CL#
Biernat gets a clinch.
Kazama misses with some punches.
#BC#
Biernat pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Biernat misses with a combination
and Kazama makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Biernat steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Kazama. That one must have hurt.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kazama scores with the left hand. Biernat knows he should have avoided that one.
Kazama feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Biernat's calf.
Biernat stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Kazama.
Both fighters circling a little - Biernat finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Kazama 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. #T2#
Biernat tries to land a front kick but Kazama steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Kazama thows a left - swing and a miss!
It looked like Biernat was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
A nice leg kick lands there from Kazama.
Biernat misses with a series of wild punches.
Kazama looks to land a body kick but Biernat moved away.
A lazy left from Kazama finds it's target.
Kazama connects with a single shot there.
Kazama misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Kazama lands a jab to the nose.
Biernat throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kazama swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Kazama connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Biernat misses with a low kick.
Biernat throws a right and a left that both miss.
Kazama thumps Biernat with a low kick.
Kazama throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Kazama scores with a three punch combo!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jin Kazama dominated that 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.
#R2#
Biernat slips a straight right by Kazama.
Kazama throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
A leg kick checked by Biernat.
Biernat turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Biernat moves out of range of the body kick from Kazama.
Biernat throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Biernat misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Kazama looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Kazama turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Kazama blocks the body kick.
Kazama moves out of range of the body kick from Biernat.
Biernat checks the leg kick nicely there.
Kazama circles away from the clinch attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kazama 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.
Biernat pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.#CL#
Biernat gets a clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Kazama fails to land. #BC#
Biernat manages to break the clinch.
Mateusz Biernat is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Biernat staying out of range there.#T1#
Nice defenses there by Biernat.
Biernat chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Kazama loads up on a big right hand but Biernat slips the punch.
Biernat throws a big counter combination but Kazama scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
That kick from Kazama tenderised Biernat's leg. Biernat is trying to keep his angry face on.
Kazama throws a head kick that misses.
Kazama 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.
Biernat goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Biernat throws a one two combo.
#CL#
Biernat clinches. #BC#
Biernat escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Kazama throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Kazama dodges the punch combination from Biernat.
Kazama thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Biernat if he has to take too many more of those.
Jin Kazama seems to be getting the better of the standup.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Biernat tries to land a front kick but Kazama steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Biernat jabs Kazama right on the nose. Kazama blinks but takes it well.
Biernat is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.#T2#
Kazama fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Biernat checks it well.
Kazama is looking to chop away at Biernat's legs.
Biernat throws a right hand that Kazama ducks under and follows up with a left that Kazama also avoids with ease.
Biernat throws a body kick that misses.
Biernat tries to clinch up.
Biernat tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Kazama paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Biernat checks a leg kick.
Biernat on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Biernat takes one on the button.
Biernat gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Kazama counters with an outside leg kick.
Kazama scoring well with a low kick there.
Biernat throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
It seemed like Kazama was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Kazama scores with a kick to the body.
Biernat throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Kazama pivots, looking for a leg kick but Biernat is out of range and Kazama settles back down.
Kazama takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Kazama is looking to slow Biernat down with leg kicks.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Biernat misses with the combination.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Mateusz Biernat will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Biernat throws a sloppy head kick
and Kazama counters with a body kick that stops Biernat in his tracks momentarily.
Kazama blocks the body kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for Kazama.
Kazama avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Kazama connects with a looping right hand.
A punch combination from Biernat misses.
Biernat throws a series of punches but Kazama moves out of range.
Biernat will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Biernat takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Biernat avoids the head kick by Kazama.
Kazama tests Biernat's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Biernat blocks a head kick by Kazama.
Kazama misses with an attempted mid kick.
Kazama misses with a low kick as Biernat jumps back.
Biernat tries to land a leg kick but Kazama saw it coming and moves away.
Kazama is looking to slow Biernat down with leg kicks.
The fight stays on the outside here - Biernat looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Biernat avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#T1#
Kazama thumps Biernat with a low kick.
Kazama has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#CL#
Biernat pushes Kazama up against the ropes in a clinch.
Kazama can't break the clinch.
Kazama misses with some punches.
Kazama is trying to break free.#BC#
Biernat breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Biernat takes one to the side of the head.
Biernat checks a leg kick.
Kazama wants to land a leg kick but Biernat is out of range.
Kazama thows a body kick. Biernat tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Biernat tries to bum rush Kazama with a series of wild strikes but Kazama uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Kazama lands with a thumping leg kick.
Kazama throws a leg kick that is checked
and Biernat counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Kazama lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Biernat checks a low kick from Kazama.#CL#
Biernat moves into the clinch.
Biernat is stalling here.
#T2#
Biernat displaying some good clinch control by pressing Kazama up against the ropes.
Kazama is trying to force a seperation but Biernat has the dominant position.
Kazama has a couple of punches blocked by Biernat.
A head punch on the inside from Kazama fails to land.
A head punch on the inside from Kazama fails to land. #BC#
Biernat manages to break the clinch.
Biernat fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Biernat avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
It looked like Biernat was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Kazama is looking to slow Biernat down with leg kicks.
Kazama throws the kick towards the body but Biernat avoids it.
Kazama checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Kazama throws a head kick but Biernat moves out of range.
Biernat tries to clinch up.
Kazama bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Biernat's head backwards.
Kazama fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Biernat is out of range.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jin Kazama comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Kazama has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 28:29
Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 28:29
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jin Kazama!
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Event:
Rising Dragon: 1
Date: Feb 27, 2020 |
#R1#
Takada drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Kazama throws a combination. Takada tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Takada pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Takada uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Kazama.
Takada chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Kazama can pounce on him.
Takada misses with a kick to the body.
Takada throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Takada throws a series of strikes that have Kazama backpedaling.
Kazama thumps Takada with a low kick.
Takada is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Kazama.
Takada throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Kazama counters with a nice low kick that buckles Takada's knee momentarily.
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!
Kazama throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Kazama thumps Takada with a low kick.
A good leg kick by Kazama.
Kazama throws out a powerful jab.
Kazama lands a jab to the nose.
Takada takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Takada bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Kazama's head backwards.#T1#
Takada misses with an uppercut.
Takada 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.
Kazama lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Kazama scores with a jab. Takada acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
That kick from Kazama tenderised Takada's leg. Takada is trying to keep his angry face on.
Takada swings widly with a right hand
and Kazama counters with a one-two to the body. #CUT2#
It looks like Shinji Takada has been cut.
Kazama ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Kazama looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Kazama lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Crunch! Kazama slams his shin into Takada's torso.
Takada is breathing heavily.
Kazama thumps Takada with a low kick.
Kazama throws a leg kick which misses Takada's front leg but catches the back leg as Takada tries to avoid it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Takada takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Kazama lands with a slapping head kick.
Kazama throws a nice outside leg kick.
A leg kick checked by Kazama.
Kazama connects with a looping right hand.
#T2#
Kazama getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Kazama dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Takada. That did some damage!
A cross from Kazama lands.
Takada takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Takada on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Kazama. Kazama obviously looking to wear him down.
Takada tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Kazama tests Takada's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Kazama scores with a leg kick.
Nice shot by Kazama.
Kazama uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A nice inside leg kick there by Kazama. That's going to slow Takada down.
Kazama throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Takada.
Takada will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Kazama connects with an inside leg kick.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Kazama.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jin Kazama dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Shinji Takada's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Good exchange - Kazama coming out on top.
Kazama defending well as Takada loads up on a big left hand.
Takada drops his hands momentarily and Kazama takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Kazama connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.#ROC2#
Takada is rocked!
Kazama throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Kazama delivers a nice body kick.
Kazama thumps Takada with a low kick.
Jin Kazama seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Takada throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Kazama counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Kazama lands a front kick.
Kazama lands with a thumping leg kick.
Takada walks into a jab.
Oh Takada is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Kazama.
Takada is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Kazama scores with a big combo that sends Takada crashing to the mat! He's still conscious but the referee has seen enough as Takada flops around uncontrollably and he's called an end to the fight! Kazama jumps onto the ropes and throws his mouthpiece into the crowd. Gross.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:48 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jin Kazama!
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Event:
WKBC 2: Semi Finals
Date: Feb 07, 2020 |
#R1#
Destroyer stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Kazama.
Kazama scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Kazama thows a leg kick but Destroyer checks it
and Destroyer counters with a nice body kick.
Kazama throws a half hearted mid kick.
Kazama takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Kazama throws a leg kick but Destroyer sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Kazama scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Kazama throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Destroyer moves out of range of the body kick.
Destroyer throws out a counter right but Kazama avoids it with no problem.
Kazama lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Kazama misses with a straight left.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Destroyer! But no joy.
A jab from Kazama misses.
Kazama moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromDestroyer.
Kazama motions for Destroyer to come forward. Kazama throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. #T1#
Kazama throws a leg kick but Destroyer sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Kazama backing away here, and Destroyer unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Kazama fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Destroyer.
Kazama displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Destroyer throws out the jab.
Nice body kick from Kazama.
Kazama misses with a low kick as Destroyer jumps back.
As Kazama backs off Destroyer throws a huge counter combo but Kazama manages to avoid it all.
Kazama misses with a body kick.
Kazama tries a head kick but it misses.
Destroyer connects with a single shot there.
Kazama misses with the body kick
enabling Destroyer to counter with a crisp jab. #ROC2#
Kazama is rocked!
Kazama tries to score with a low kick but Destroyer moves his leg out of the way.
It seemed like Destroyer was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Kazama tries a head kick but it misses.
Destroyer looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Kazama looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Kazama lands a nice looking kick to the body. Destroyer takes a step back to recover. #T2#
A solid leg kick lands there for Kazama.
Good standup being displayed there by Kazama as he connects with a hook.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kazama goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Destroyer takes one on the chin but seems OK.
An inside leg kick lands from Kazama.
Kazama throws a chopping leg kick but Destroyer manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Destroyer replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Kazama blocks it well.
Kazama pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Kazama swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Kazama connects with an inside leg kick.
Destroyer misses with an uppercut.
Destroyer throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jin Kazama dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
A head kick misses from Kazama.
Kazama misses with a body kick.
Kazama scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Kazama throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Kazama is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Kazama uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Kazama tries to land a front kick but Destroyer steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Kazama connects with a leg kick. Destroyer looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Kazama misses with a left hand
and Destroyer connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Destroyer tries a low kick but Kazama avoids it.
Destroyer throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Kazama throws a low kick, looking for Destroyer's leg but Destroyer calmly moves out of range.
Kazama throws a head kick that Destroyer semi-blocks.
Jin Kazama is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T1#
Kazama tries to work over Destroyer's front leg with a kick but Destroyer checks it.
A head kick by Kazama misses
and Destroyer counters with a good, hard body kick but Kazama shrugs it off.
Kazama misses with a body kick.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Destroyer! But no joy.
Kazama lands a nice looking body kick.
Destroyer walks into a left hand.
Kazama scores with a nice body kick.
Jin Kazama is winning the standup battle so far.
Destroyer throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Kazama on the side of the head.
Kazama walks straight into a perfectly timed right hook, crumpling him to the floor! Kazama is in all kinds of trouble here - can he beat the count? 3,4,5,6,7,8,9....10 - he's out and it's by a long way too - he didn't ever look like beating that count!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:47 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Chicken Destroyer!
Chicken Destroyer thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Event:
WKBC 1: The Beginning
Date: Jan 30, 2020 |
#R1#
Kazama dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Ishii. That did some damage!
Kazama slips under a jab.
Kazama half committed to a counter leg kick.
Kazama lands a lovely overhand right.
Kazama lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Ishii tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Ishii throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Ishii blocks a head kick by Kazama.
Ishii throws a leg kick but Kazama sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Kazama looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Ishii fails with an attempt to clinch.
Ishii blocks a head kick by Kazama.
Ishii swinging wildly here.
Kazama circles away from the clinch attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ishii is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Ishii fails with an attempt to clinch.
Kazama 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.
Kazama misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for Kazama.
#T1#
Kazama takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Ishii drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Ishii fails to land with a series of punches.
Kazama looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Ishii pivots, looking for a leg kick but Kazama is out of range and Ishii settles back down.
Kazama chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Kazama throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Kazama looks to land a body kick but Ishii moved away.
Ishii tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
An inside leg kick from Ishii misses.
Kazama appears to be looking for a big counter.
Kazama circles away from the clinch attempt.
Kazama fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Ishii misses with a lunging right hand
and Kazama counters with an inside leg kick.
Ishii moves in looking to clinch but Kazama pushes him off.
Ishii checks a leg kick.
Sloppy strikes from Ishii. Those never looked like landing.
Kazama scores with a leg kick.
Kazama avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
#T2#
Kazama throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kazama throws a series of punches but Ishii moves out of range.
Ishii only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Ishii is looking to clinch.
Ishii looks to throw the jab but Kazama is out of range.
Kazama 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.
Nice uppercut there from Kazama.
Ishii misses with a hook.
Ishii fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kazama manages to avoid it.
Kazama is looking to slow Ishii down with leg kicks.
Nice body kick from Kazama.
Kazama checks a leg kick.
Ishii misses with a hook. Kazama ducked under it nicely.
Ishii takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Ishii checks the leg kick.
Kazama lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Ishii misses with a straight right.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jin Kazama dominated that round.
That's time! Kazama's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Kazama feints and then cracks Ishii's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Ishii down.
Kazama moves out of range as Ishii strikes.
Kazama showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Ishii.
That kick from Kazama tenderised Ishii's leg. Ishii is trying to keep his angry face on.
Crunch! Kazama slams his shin into Ishii's torso.
Ishii walks into a stiff left hand from Kazama.
Kazama scores with a hook.
Ishii lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
A solid body kick from Kazama.
Kazama throws a hook to the side of Ishii's head but Ishii sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Ishii doesn't manage to clinch there - Kazama circles away.
Jin Kazama is winning the standup battle so far.
Kazama scores with a leg kick.
Ishii is looking to clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ishii tries to clinch but Kazama is having none of it.
Kazama lands with a thumping leg kick.
#T1#
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Kazama 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 Ishii has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Ishii and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Ishii pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Ishii avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Kazama slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Ishii misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Kazama connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Ishii's hands.
Ishii's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Kazama swats away the attempt to clinch by Ishii.
Kazama scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Ishii fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Ishii misses with a low kick.
Ishii is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Ishii closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Ishii takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Kazama lands a jab.
Ishii avoids the head kick by Kazama.
#T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ishii checks a leg kick.
Ishii takes a kick to the side of the head.
Ishii wants to clinch but Kazama slips to the side
and Kazama counters with a slapping leg kick.
Kazama lands a nice leg kick that just misses Ishii's sensitive parts.
Kazama staying out of range there.
Ishii misses with a looping right.
As Ishii backs away, Kazama returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
The fighters circling - Ishii throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
An attempted straight right counter from Kazama misses the target.
Ishii ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kazama moves away.
Ishii tries a low kick but Kazama avoids it.
Ishii looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Takeru Ishii seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A big right from Ishii misses.
Ishii attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Ishii tries to clinch up.
A head kick from Kazama lands but Ishii takes it in his stride.
Kazama steps in and throws a big head kick that drops Ishii to the mat! Ishii looks in trouble, can he beat the count? Kazama is bouncing in a neutral corner joining in with the referee '4,5,6' they both chant. 7,8,9... he's not going to make it! 10! He's out! Kazama jumps onto the ropes and takes in the acclaim from the crowd!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Head Kick). Jin Kazama!
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Event:
AKT 13
Date: Jan 24, 2020 |
#R1#
Kazama fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Giroud has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Kazama looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Giroud fails to land with a series of punches.
Kazama slips a jab from Giroud.
Kazama slips under a jab from Giroud.
Kazama scores with a decent looking hook.
Nice uppercut lands for Giroud. That snapped Kazama's head back.
Good leg kick by Kazama there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Good leg kick by Kazama there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Kazama displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Giroud throws out the jab.
It appears Kazama was looking to counter with a kick there.
Giroud misses with a right hand
and Kazama counters with an inside leg kick.
Giroud has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Giroud keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Giroud stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Kazama.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kazama lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Giroud tries to bum rush Kazama with a series of wild strikes but Kazama uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Kazama throwing a counter right hand but Giroud manages to avoid it.
Kazama lands a front kick.
A good leg kick by Kazama.
Giroud moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.#ROC2#
Kazama is rocked!
Giroud misses with a double jab.
Oh Kazama is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#CL2#
Giroud instigates a clinch.
Giroud working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Giroud misses with some punches.
Giroud lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Kazama throws a punch but it's blocked by Giroud. #T1#
Giroud pushes Kazama back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Kazama throws a punch but it's blocked by Giroud.
Giroud breaks the clinch momentarily and cracks Kazama with a big right hook that drops him to the canvas! Kazama looks like he might be in big trouble here! The referee has started the count straight away and we're up to 5 already. Kazama get to one knee - can he make it back to his feet? No, he's flopped back to the mat - he's out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:11 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Bastien Giroud!
Post fight, Bastien Giroud stared into the camera and said 'Nobody in the division can take my shots ! Its a message to the rest of the fighters: im coming'.
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Event:
RR 2.5
Date: Dec 31, 2019 |
#R1#
Kazama steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Diamond Muay Thai.
Kazama appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Diamond Muay Thai rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Kazama makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Diamond Muay Thai really felt that one!
Kazama with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Kazama has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Diamond Muay Thai is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Diamond Muay Thai jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Kazama misses with a leg kick.
Diamond Muay Thai fails in his attempt to clinch.
Diamond Muay Thai moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Diamond Muay Thai has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Kazama.
Diamond Muay Thai throws a leg kick but Kazama sees it coming and moves out of range.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Kazama! But no joy.
Diamond Muay Thai looks to land a body kick but Kazama moved away.
Diamond Muay Thai backing away here, and Kazama unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Diamond Muay Thai misses with a left hand
and Kazama cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Diamond Muay Thai checks a leg kick.
Kazama throws a low kick but Diamond Muay Thai moves out of range easily.
It looked like Diamond Muay Thai was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Kazama.
Diamond Muay Thai just misses with a punch to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Diamond Muay Thai. Kazama does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kazama avoids the body shot from Diamond Muay Thai.
Diamond Muay Thai on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Diamond Muay Thai misses with a looping right.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kazama attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
That kick from Kazama tenderised Diamond Muay Thai's leg. Diamond Muay Thai is trying to keep his angry face on.
Diamond Muay Thai looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.#T1#
Kazama throws the left hand but Diamond Muay Thai avoids the punch easily.
Kazama moves away from the strike by Diamond Muay Thai.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Kazama, right into the meat.
Diamond Muay Thai throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Kazama keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Diamond Muay Thai lands with an uppercut that bounces Kazama off the cage and back into range.
Diamond Muay Thai moves forwards but Kazama connects with a nice, crisp jab.
A punch combination from Kazama misses.
Kazama takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Kazama lands a head kick!
An inside leg kick lands from Diamond Muay Thai.
Kazama misses with a head kick.
An attempted straight right counter from Diamond Muay Thai misses the target.
Kazama lands a leg kick that knocks Diamond Muay Thai off balance momentarily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kazama motions for Diamond Muay Thai to come forward. Kazama throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Diamond Muay Thai throws the left hand but Kazama avoids the punch easily.
Diamond Muay Thai throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Diamond Muay Thai swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.#T2#
A good leg kick by Kazama.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Diamond Muay Thai.
Kazama throws a jab but it's blocked by Diamond Muay Thai.
Diamond Muay Thai moves out of range of the leg kick from Kazama.
Kazama throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Kazama scores with a sloppy right hand. Diamond Muay Thai should have avoided that one.
Diamond Muay Thai pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Diamond Muay Thai 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.#CL#
Diamond Muay Thai moves into range and clinches up with Kazama.
Diamond Muay Thai blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kazama.
Kazama misses with the head strike.
Kazama is trying to break free.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Diamond Muay Thai.
Still in the clinch, Diamond Muay Thai scores with a nice short uppercut.
Kazama lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Diamond Muay Thai backwards.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kazama.
Nice body punch from Diamond Muay Thai - that landed with a thud.
A nice right hand lands inside from Diamond Muay Thai.
Diamond Muay Thai scores with an uppercut up the middle.#T3#
Kazama dodges an elbow strike from Diamond Muay Thai.
Diamond Muay Thai misses with a punch to the body.
Kazama is trying to break free.
Diamond Muay Thai misses with a hook to the ribs.
Diamond Muay Thai blocks an uppercut.
Kazama misses with a hook from the clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Diamond Muay Thai.
Diamond Muay Thai swings away with an uppercut that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kazama.
Nice body punch from Diamond Muay Thai - that landed with a thud.
Diamond Muay Thai lands an elbow that stopped Kazama in his tracks for a moment.
Diamond Muay Thai blocking some punches.
Kazama wants to get back to striking at distance but Diamond Muay Thai won't allow it.
Diamond Muay Thai works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Diamond Muay Thai lands a damaging elbow.
Diamond Muay Thai tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kazama's elbow.
Diamond Muay Thai blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Diamond Muay Thai creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Kazama's defenses.
Diamond Muay Thai softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Diamond Muay Thai gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kazama wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Diamond Muay Thai misses with a punch to the body.
#BC2#
Kazama breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#T4#
Kazama throws a nice inside leg kick.
Diamond Muay Thai lands a nice leg kick that just misses Kazama's sensitive parts.
Kazama uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Diamond Muay Thai.
Diamond Muay Thai throws a hook to the side of Kazama's head but Kazama sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Diamond Muay Thai fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Kazama has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Diamond Muay Thai tries to land a front kick but Kazama steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Diamond Muay Thai ducks under a wild hook from Kazama.
Kazama moves out of range of the body kick.
Kazama ducks under a wild hook from Diamond Muay Thai.
Diamond Muay Thai ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kazama moves away.
Diamond Muay Thai connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Kazama's hands.
Kazama throws a body kick that misses.
Kazama connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Diamond Muay Thai momentarily.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kazama attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Kazama throws a wild body kick that Diamond Muay Thai sees coming a mile off.
Diamond Muay Thai throws a hook to the side of Kazama's head but Kazama sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Kazama looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Kazama checks a leg kick nicely.
Kazama feints a counter leg kick.
Diamond Muay Thai throws a sloppy head kick and Kazama moves out of range easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Thanongsaklek Diamond Muay Thai will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Sloppy strikes from Kazama. Those never looked like landing. #CL#
Diamond Muay Thai clinches up with Kazama and pushes him back against the cage.
Diamond Muay Thai lands a body shot.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Diamond Muay Thai.
Diamond Muay Thai scores with a hook to the body.
Diamond Muay Thai lands with a short shot to the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kazama.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Diamond Muay Thai.
Kazama blocks a body shot from Diamond Muay Thai.
Diamond Muay Thai can't find room to land a body shot as Kazama controls the action.
Diamond Muay Thai lands with a right to the head.
Kazama blocks an elbow strike from Diamond Muay Thai.
Kazama swings wildly with an uppercut but Diamond Muay Thai uses good head movement to avoid it.
Diamond Muay Thai lands with a right to the head.
A short body shot lands from Diamond Muay Thai as the two fighters clinch.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Kazama fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Diamond Muay Thai misses with the head strike.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nice body punch from Diamond Muay Thai.
Diamond Muay Thai lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Kazama misses with some punches.
Kazama lands an uppercut.
Diamond Muay Thai is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kazama can do to turn this around?
Diamond Muay Thai misses with an elbow over the top.#T1#
Diamond Muay Thai tries a body shot but Kazama blocks it.
Diamond Muay Thai tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #BC2#
Kazama breaks from the clinch.
Diamond Muay Thai scores with a shot to the body.
Diamond Muay Thai fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Kazama has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
A head kick misses from Diamond Muay Thai.
Kazama feints a counter leg kick.
That kick from Diamond Muay Thai tenderised Kazama's leg. Kazama is trying to keep his angry face on.
Diamond Muay Thai slips a jab from Kazama.
Diamond Muay Thai waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kazama.
Kazama is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Diamond Muay Thai thows a left - swing and a miss!
Kazama looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Kazama takes one on the button.
Diamond Muay Thai chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Kazama can pounce on him.
Kazama takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Diamond Muay Thai throws a looping overhand right but Kazama ducks down to avoid it.
As Diamond Muay Thai backs off Kazama throws a huge counter combo but Diamond Muay Thai manages to avoid it all.
Kazama throws a quick inside leg kick.
Diamond Muay Thai takes a swing at Kazama's ribcage but misses.
Kazama will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
#T2#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Diamond Muay Thai tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Kazama paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Diamond Muay Thai misses with a straight left.
Diamond Muay Thai throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Kazama misses with a hook.
Diamond Muay Thai misses with a head kick.
Kazama missing with a left hand there. Diamond Muay Thai was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Diamond Muay Thai throws a leg kick but Kazama moved away.
Kazama appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Kazama fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Diamond Muay Thai checks it well.
Diamond Muay Thai is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Kazama moves out of range of the strikes.
Kazama uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Diamond Muay Thai.
Diamond Muay Thai throws a sloppy head kick and Kazama moves out of range easily.
Diamond Muay Thai jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Diamond Muay Thai takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Kazama moves away from the strike by Diamond Muay Thai.
Kazama avoids the body shot from Diamond Muay Thai.
Diamond Muay Thai misses with an uppercut.
Kazama flicks out a counter leg kick but Diamond Muay Thai steps away.
That kick from Kazama tenderised Diamond Muay Thai's leg. Diamond Muay Thai is trying to keep his angry face on.#T3#
Kazama throws a head kick but Diamond Muay Thai moves out of range.
Diamond Muay Thai lands a nice shot to the body.
Diamond Muay Thai fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kazama manages to avoid it.
Kazama flicks out a counter leg kick but Diamond Muay Thai steps away.
Diamond Muay Thai takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Diamond Muay Thai throws a head kick that Kazama semi-blocks.
Kazama feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Diamond Muay Thai's calf.
Kazama throws a shot from downtown. Diamond Muay Thai moves away and avoids it.
Kazama lands a leg kick that knocks Diamond Muay Thai off balance momentarily.
Diamond Muay Thai checks the leg kick.
Kazama throws a head kick but Diamond Muay Thai moves out of range.
Diamond Muay Thai checks a leg kick nicely.
Nice defenses there by Diamond Muay Thai.
Diamond Muay Thai was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.#CL#
Diamond Muay Thai closes the distance and clinches.
Diamond Muay Thai throws an elbow that misses.
Diamond Muay Thai softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Diamond Muay Thai misses with a punch to the body.
Diamond Muay Thai lands a body punch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Diamond Muay Thai tries to work over Kazama's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #T4#
Kazama lands a hook that snaps the head of Diamond Muay Thai backwards.
Kazama swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Diamond Muay Thai blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kazama takes an elbow to the temple.
A frustrated look appears on Kazama's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Diamond Muay Thai lands a nice shot to the body.
Kazama's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Kazama throws a punch but it's blocked by Diamond Muay Thai.
Diamond Muay Thai makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Diamond Muay Thai.
Diamond Muay Thai digs a right hand underneath Kazama's ribcage. Kazama let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Kazama is breathing heavily.
Diamond Muay Thai lands an elbow that stopped Kazama in his tracks for a moment.
A right hand to the body from Diamond Muay Thai.
Kazama lands a hook that snaps the head of Diamond Muay Thai backwards.
Kazama throws a head punch that misses.
Diamond Muay Thai lands an elbow inside.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kazama takes an elbow to the temple.
Diamond Muay Thai lands a body punch.
Diamond Muay Thai keeps control of Kazama as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
A body shot lands from Diamond Muay Thai.
Nice body punch from Diamond Muay Thai - that landed with a thud.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Thanongsaklek Diamond Muay Thai dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Diamond Muay Thai.
Diamond Muay Thai moves away from the strike by Kazama.
Diamond Muay Thai looks to land a left hand but Kazama moved out of range nicely.
Diamond Muay Thai blocks a head kick by Kazama.
Diamond Muay Thai throws a head kick but Kazama moves out of range.
Kazama throws a leg kick but Diamond Muay Thai sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Kazama looks to throw the jab but Diamond Muay Thai is out of range.
Diamond Muay Thai throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kazama checks a leg kick nicely.
Diamond Muay Thai doesn't manage to clinch there - Kazama circles away.
Diamond Muay Thai throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Kazama counters with a straight right hand.
Diamond Muay Thai takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Diamond Muay Thai scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Kazama slips under a jab.
Kazama shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Diamond Muay Thai tests Kazama's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Nice body kick there by Kazama.#T1#
Diamond Muay Thai throws a leg kick
and Kazama connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Kazama misses with a straight right.
Diamond Muay Thai throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Kazama lands with a nice body kick.
Thanongsaklek Diamond Muay Thai seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kazama gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Kazama pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Diamond Muay Thai turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Kazama lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Diamond Muay Thai throws an overhand right that lands on Kazama's shoulder, as Kazama tries to avoid the shot.
Kazama closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Diamond Muay Thai scores with a nice body kick.
Kazama's jab looks to have found its range, popping Diamond Muay Thai under the eye.
Diamond Muay Thai checks the leg kick nicely there.
Diamond Muay Thai was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Diamond Muay Thai throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Diamond Muay Thai fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Kazama checks it well.
Diamond Muay Thai rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Kazama counters with a slapping leg kick. #T2#
Diamond Muay Thai tries to score with a low kick but Kazama moves his leg out of the way.
Kazama throws a hook but Diamond Muay Thai avoids it easily.
Kazama keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Diamond Muay Thai.
Kazama tries to work over Diamond Muay Thai's front leg with a kick but Diamond Muay Thai checks it.
Diamond Muay Thai throws a looping overhand right but Kazama ducks down to avoid it.
Diamond Muay Thai misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kazama.
Diamond Muay Thai's jab looks to have found its range, popping Kazama under the eye.
Kazama moves out of range of the strikes.
Kazama is looking to score with low kicks.
Diamond Muay Thai jabs Kazama to the body, keeping him at a distance.
A slow jab from Diamond Muay Thai misses its intended target.
A solid leg kick lands there for Kazama.
Kazama looks to land a body kick but Diamond Muay Thai moved away.
Diamond Muay Thai throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
A slow jab from Diamond Muay Thai misses its intended target.
Kazama tries a quick counter leg kick but Diamond Muay Thai is wise to it.
The fighters circle momentarily. Diamond Muay Thai darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Kazama looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.#T3#
Kazama steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Diamond Muay Thai.
A nice leg kick lands there from Diamond Muay Thai.
Diamond Muay Thai 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.
Diamond Muay Thai swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Diamond Muay Thai throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Diamond Muay Thai throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Diamond Muay Thai misses with a wild body shot.
Diamond Muay Thai throws an overhand right that lands on Kazama's shoulder, as Kazama tries to avoid the shot.
Kazama looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
A big left from Diamond Muay Thai misses.
Kazama misses with a low kick as Diamond Muay Thai jumps back.
Diamond Muay Thai fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kazama manages to avoid it.
Diamond Muay Thai throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Diamond Muay Thai has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Kazama finds it's way round the side to connect with Diamond Muay Thai's head.
Diamond Muay Thai moves out of range of the body kick.
Diamond Muay Thai just misses with a punch to the body.
Diamond Muay Thai misses with a straight right. #T4#
Diamond Muay Thai throws a big shot that misses.
Kazama appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Kazama fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Diamond Muay Thai throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Kazama counters with a nice uppercut.
Kazama lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kazama fakes the leg kick and cracks Diamond Muay Thai in the body.
Diamond Muay Thai fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Diamond Muay Thai is looking to clinch but Kazama is avoiding it.
Kazama steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Diamond Muay Thai blocks the body kick.
An inside leg kick lands from Diamond Muay Thai.
Kazama tries to score with a low kick but Diamond Muay Thai moves his leg out of the way.
Kazama lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Diamond Muay Thai misses with a looping right.
Diamond Muay Thai swings for the body but Kazama moves out of range.
Jab from Diamond Muay Thai.
Diamond Muay Thai misses the shot to the body.
Jin Kazama has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Diamond Muay Thai jabbing away but nothing is landing.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Thanongsaklek Diamond Muay Thai.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Diamond Muay Thai, 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 Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 28:29
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Thanongsaklek Diamond Muay Thai!
Thanongsaklek Diamond Muay Thai was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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Event:
AKT 4
Date: Nov 30, 2019 |
#R1#
Left hook, right uppercut from Irving Il.
Kazama thumps Irving Il with a low kick.
Irving Il takes a swing at Kazama's ribcage but misses.
Kyrie Irving Il seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A jab lands there for Kazama.
Crunch! Kazama slams his shin into Irving Il's torso.
Irving Il looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Kazama dodges the punch combination from Irving Il.
Kazama scores with a leg kick.
Irving Il will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Irving Il misses with a combination
and Irving Il takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kazama is looking to slow Irving Il down with leg kicks.
Kazama lands a leg kick that knocks Irving Il off balance momentarily.
A slapping leg kick lands for Kazama.
Kazama dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Irving Il. That did some damage!
Kazama looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Kazama throws a sloppy head kick and Irving Il moves out of range easily.
Irving Il seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.#T1#
Kazama misses with a hook.
Irving Il fails to land with a series of punches.
A nice inside leg kick there by Kazama. That's going to slow Irving Il down.
Irving Il has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Kazama.
Irving Il throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Nice shot by Kazama.
Kazama connects with an inside leg kick.
Irving Il misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kazama.
Irving Il takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Kazama lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Kazama cracks the inside of Irving Il's front leg.
Kazama plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Kazama tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
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!
Kazama scores with a nice strike.
Irving Il takes one to the chin there.
Irving Il misses with a series of wild punches.
#T2#
Sloppy strikes from Irving Il. Those never looked like landing.
Kazama feints a counter leg kick.
Irving Il on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Kazama with a hook.
Irving Il is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Kazama lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Kazama feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Irving Ils jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Irving Il moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Irving Il throws a leg kick but Kazama moved away.
Irving Il throws an off balance right hand
and Kazama counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Irving Il takes a swing at Kazama's ribcage but misses.
Irving Il attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Irving Il moves forwards but Kazama connects with a nice, crisp jab.
A nice leg kick lands there from Kazama.
Kazama connects with a right hand. Irving Il shakes it off.
Irving Il throws a leg kick that is checked
and Kazama counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Good leg kick by Kazama there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
#T3#
Irving Il takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Kazama.
Kazama lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Kazama slips a jab and a cross from Irving Il.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Kazama.
Kazama tests Irving Il's chin there with a solid looking shot.
A nice inside leg kick there by Kazama. That's going to slow Irving Il down.
Kazama scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Irving Il ducks right into an uppercut from Kazama.
Irving Il swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Irving Il takes one on the chin but seems OK.
#ROC2#
Irving Il is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kazama throws a front kick to the face that drops Irving Il face first to the mat! Oh, he's in big trouble! He's stumbling all over the place and has face planted into the ropes, causing the referee to call an end to the fight! What a finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Front Kick). Jin Kazama!
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Event:
RH99
Date: Oct 19, 2019 |
#R1#
Van Roosmalen throws a shot to the body.
Kazama walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Van Roosmalen avoids a kick to the body.
Kazama uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Van Roosmalen.
Van Roosmalen tries to bum rush Kazama with a series of wild strikes but Kazama uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Van Roosmalen looking to land some kicks to the body here.
A leg kick checked by Van Roosmalen.
Van Roosmalen is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Kazama.
Van Roosmalen throws a big shot that misses.
Van Roosmalen lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Van Roosmalen thumps Kazama with a low kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A punch combination from Van Roosmalen misses.
Van Roosmalen missing with a left hand there. Kazama was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Van Roosmalen missing with a left hand there. Kazama was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Van Roosmalen scores with a kick to the midsection.
Van Roosmalen thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Kazama if he has to take too many more of those.
#T1#
Kazama moves away from the strike by Van Roosmalen.
As Van Roosmalen backs away, Kazama returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Van Roosmalen waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kazama.
Kazama is looking to counter with head kicks.
Kazama throws a nice outside leg kick.
Van Roosmalen scores with a jab. Kazama acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Kazama slips a straight right by Van Roosmalen.
Kazama goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Kazama pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
A left lands for Van Roosmalen.
Van Roosmalen scores with a leg kick.
Van Roosmalen scores with a leg kick.
Kazama is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
Van Roosmalen lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Kazama uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Van Roosmalen.
Van Roosmalen misses the jab.
Kazama takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.#T2#
Kazama misses with a lunging right hand
letting Van Roosmalen counter with a right hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Van Roosmalen throws a poor cross that misses
and Kazama counters with a nice body kick.
Nice defenses there by Van Roosmalen.
Van Roosmalen throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Kazama sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Van Roosmalen throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Kazama thinks about countering with a body kick.
Van Roosmalen cracks the inside of Kazama's front leg.
Van Roosmalen looks to score with a jab to the body but Kazama is just out of range.
Kazama takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Kazama lands a high kick!
Van Roosmalen has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Van Roosmalen lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Van Roosmalen misses with a hook
letting Kazama counter with a right hand.
Kazama gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Van Roosmalen throws a jab but it's blocked by Kazama.
Van Roosmalen lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Robin Van Roosmalen dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Kazama misses with a straight right.
Kazama bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Van Roosmalen moves out of range as Kazama throws a body kick.
Van Roosmalen lands a nice hook to Kazama's body. Kazama takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Robin Van Roosmalen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Van Roosmalen misses the shot to the body.
Van Roosmalen looks to land a right hand but Kazama moved out of range.
The fighters circling - Van Roosmalen throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Van Roosmalen waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kazama.
An attempted straight right counter from Kazama misses the target.
Kazama slips a jab and a cross from Van Roosmalen.
Van Roosmalen is looking to chop away at Kazama's legs.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kazama checks the leg kick.
Van Roosmalen clobbers Kazama with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
A leg kick checked by Kazama.
Van Roosmalen misses with an uppercut. Kazama saw that one coming.#T1#
Van Roosmalen swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Van Roosmalen looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Van Roosmalen has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Van Roosmalen misses with an uppercut
and Kazama makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Van Roosmalen really felt that one!
Van Roosmalen throws a right hand that misses
and Kazama counters with a low kick, right behind Van Roosmalen 's knee.
Kazama uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Van Roosmalen.
Kazama was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Van Roosmalen misses with a hook. Kazama ducked under it nicely.
Kazama is looking to counter punch.
Van Roosmalen feints and then cracks Kazama's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Kazama down.
Van Roosmalen misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Kazama half committed to a counter leg kick.
Van Roosmalen will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Kazama avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Kazama throws a big counter combination but Van Roosmalen scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
A jab from Van Roosmalen finds it's way through Kazama's defenses.
Van Roosmalen lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Van Roosmalen fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Van Roosmalen tries to work over Kazama's front leg with a kick but Kazama checks it.
Kazama is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.#T2#
Van Roosmalen misses with a looping left.
Van Roosmalen looks to land a right hand but Kazama moved out of range.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Van Roosmalen misses with a looping left.
Kazama swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
A swing and a miss from Van Roosmalen.
Van Roosmalen takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Kazama throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Van Roosmalen sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Kazama moves away from the strike by Van Roosmalen.
Kazama seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Decent striking displayed by Van Roosmalen there.
Van Roosmalen throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Van Roosmalen throws a big shot that misses.
A swing and a miss from Van Roosmalen.
Kazama walks into a straight right hand from Van Roosmalen.
Van Roosmalen takes a swing at Kazama's ribcage but misses.
Van Roosmalen works the jab nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Robin Van Roosmalen showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! And we move into the final round!
#R3#
Van Roosmalen connects with a right hand. Kazama shakes it off.
Van Roosmalen smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Van Roosmalen loads up on a big right hand but Kazama slips the punch.
Kazama tries a head kick but it misses.
Kazama feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Van Roosmalen's calf.
Van Roosmalen takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Van Roosmalen connects with a solid leg kick.
Kazama keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Van Roosmalen.
Van Roosmalen looks to land a left hand but Kazama moved out of range nicely.
Kazama takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Van Roosmalen lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Van Roosmalen misses the jab.
Van Roosmalen looks to throw the jab but Kazama is out of range.
Kazama takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Robin Van Roosmalen seems to be getting the better of the standup.#T1#
Nice straight punches there by Van Roosmalen. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Van Roosmalen.
Van Roosmalen misses with a hook. Kazama ducked under it nicely.
Van Roosmalen misses with a kick to the body.
An inside leg kick from Kazama misses.
A left lands for Kazama.
Van Roosmalen throws a poor cross that misses
and Van Roosmalen takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Van Roosmalen swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Kazama slips a straight right by Van Roosmalen.
Van Roosmalen tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Van Roosmalen swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nice shot lands for Van Roosmalen.
Van Roosmalen connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Van Roosmalen fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Kazama has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.#T2#
Van Roosmalen looks to land a right hand but Kazama moved out of range.
The fighters circling - Van Roosmalen throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Van Roosmalen avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kazama lands a nice shot that snaps Van Roosmalen's head back.
Van Roosmalen lands with a nice body kick.
Van Roosmalen lands a nice shot that snaps Kazama's head back.
Van Roosmalen misses with a hook.
Robin Van Roosmalen is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Van Roosmalen waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kazama.
Van Roosmalen slips under a jab.
Kazama takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Van Roosmalen misses with a hook.
It appears Kazama was looking to counter with a kick there.
Kazama defending well as Van Roosmalen loads up on a big left hand.
Kazama is looking to counter with head kicks.
Nice straight punches there by Kazama. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Kazama.
Jin Kazama has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Van Roosmalen misses with a wild body shot.
And that's the end of the fight!
Robin Van Roosmalen comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Van Roosmalen 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 Emerson Jorge scores the fight 27:30
Judge Daniel Cesar scores the fight 27:30
Judge Alexandre Firmino scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Robin Van Roosmalen!
Robin Van Roosmalen bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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Event:
RH85
Date: Sep 14, 2019 |
#R1#
Kazama throws a leg kick but Punyawong sees it coming and moves out of range.
Cabasa Punyawong seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kazama sizes up Punyawong with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Punyawong throws a shot from downtown. Kazama moves away and avoids it.
Punyawong just misses with a punch to the body.
#CL#
Punyawong rushes Kazama and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
Punyawong blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Punyawong softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Punyawong misses with a punch on the inside.
Punyawong lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Punyawong misses with a punch to the body.
Punyawong lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Kazama or not.
Punyawong digs a right hand underneath Kazama's ribcage. Kazama let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Punyawong is leaning against Kazama and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Punyawong throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Kazamas head.
Punyawong works on Kazama's body with a couple of short punches.
Kazama is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Kazama is trying to break the clinch but Punyawong is controlling him.
Punyawong lands a hook to the side of the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Punyawong blocks an uppercut.
Nice body punch from Punyawong - that landed with a thud.
Punyawong lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Punyawong lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #T1#
Kazama throws a punch but it's blocked by Punyawong.
Kazama looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Punyawong creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Kazama tries to circle away but Punyawong has him pinned against the ropes.
Kazama is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Punyawong lands with a short shot to the head.
Punyawong works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Kazama looks winded!
Punyawong lands on the inside with an uppercut. #ROC#
Kazama is rocked!
Punyawong breaks the clinch momentarily and cracks Kazama with a big right hook that drops him to the canvas! Kazama looks like he might be in big trouble here! The referee has started the count straight away and we're up to 5 already. Kazama get to one knee - can he make it back to his feet? No, he's flopped back to the mat - he's out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Cabasa Punyawong!
An out of breath Cabasa Punyawong thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Event:
RH72
Date: Aug 21, 2019 |
#R1#
A swing and a miss from Kazama.
A lazy left from Kazama finds it's target.
Kazama has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Rram is landing a low percentage of strikes.
A slow jab from Kazama misses its intended target.
Rram avoids a kick to the body.
Kazama wants to land a leg kick but Rram is out of range.
Kazama throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Kazama slips a jab and a cross from Rram.
It seemed like Kazama was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Rram misses with a wild combination.
A decent looking cross lands there for Rram.
Rram has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Ferocious beast in the buildup to the fight.
Kazama thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Rram if he has to take too many more of those.
Kazama lands with a nice body kick.
Kazama avoids the body shot from Rram.
Kazama moves away from the strike by Rram.
Rram keeps the fight on the outside.
Rram jabs at Kazama's body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Rram missing with a left hand there. Kazama was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Kazama lets loose with a powerful body kick. Rram will feel that in the morning.
Rram misses with a series of wild punches.
#T1#
Kazama takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Kazama tries to clinch there but Rram circles away.
A slapping body kick lands there for Kazama.
Rram throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Kazama tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Both fighters circling a little - Kazama finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Rram misses with an uppercut.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Kazama! But no joy.
Rram swings for the body but Kazama moves out of range.
Rram just misses with a punch to the body.
Kazama throws a wild body kick that Rram sees coming a mile off.
A counter left hand to the body from Rram misses its target.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Kazama.
Rram with a nice cross.
Kazama pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Kazama throws a head kick that half lands.
Yajson Rram seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A slow jab from Kazama misses its intended target.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Rram blocks a head kick by Kazama.
#T2#
A head kick misses from Kazama.
Kazama avoids a punch combination nicely.
The fight stays on the outside here - Kazama looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
A head kick from Kazama lands but Rram takes it in his stride.
Kazama shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Kazama throws a jab when Rram was well out of range.
Rram uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kazama.
Kazama bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Rram misses with a looping left.
Kazama listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Kazama scores with a nice body kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A punch combination from Rram misses.
Rram misses the jab.
Rram bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Rram blocks the body kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Jin Kazama will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Kazama tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Rram was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Yajson Rram is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Rram throws a right hand that misses
and Kazama counters with a head kick. That will keep Rram thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Kazama misses with a wild combination.
Rram avoids the head kick by Kazama.
It looked like Rram wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Kazama throws a right and a left that both miss.
Rram throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Rram lands a body shot.
Kazama is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Rram appears to be looking for a big counter.
Kazama scores with a push kick.
A combination from Rram does no damage.
Rram will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rram misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kazama.
Kazama slips a jab and a cross from Rram.
Rram moves out of range as Kazama throws a body kick.
Rram stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Kazama.
Kazama tries to clinch but Rram moves out of range.
An attempted straight right counter from Rram misses the target.
Rram scores with a three punch combo!
#T1#
Kazama lands a high kick!
Kazama cracks Rram with a right hand to the side of the head.
Rram throws a hook but Kazama blocks it.
Rram misses with a hook. Kazama ducked under it nicely.
Kazama keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kazama tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Rram paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Rram missing with a left hand there. Kazama was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Kazama swinging wildly here.
Rram falls off balance throwing a combination
and Kazama counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Kazama darts in trying to clinch
and Rram counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Rram misses with the combination.
Kazama misses the jab.#T2#
A solid leg kick lands there for Kazama.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Rram slips a straight right by Kazama.
Kazama scores with a nice body kick.
Rram steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Kazama. That one must have hurt.
A nice combination there by Rram.
Kazama throws the kick towards the body but Rram avoids it.
Rram throwing a counter right hand but Kazama manages to avoid it.
Rram throws a right hand that misses
and Kazama connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Rram throws a body shot but no joy.
Kazama walks into a jab.
Kazama lands with a kick to the temple. Rram shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Kazama throws a head kick that misses.
Kazama throws a big shot that misses.
Kazama scores with a nice head shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kazama scores with a nice head shot.
Kazama defending well as Rram loads up on a big left hand.
Rram uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Kazama.
Kazama moves out of range as Rram strikes.
Rram connects with a single shot there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jin Kazama 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!
#R3#
Rram throws a hook but Kazama blocks it.
Kazama misses with an uppercut.
Rram waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kazama.
Jin Kazama seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Kazama tries a head kick but it misses.
Kazama misses with a straight right.
Kazama lands with a slapping head kick.
Kazama connects with a high kick.
A slow jab from Rram misses its intended target.
Rram throws a body shot but no joy.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Kazama! But no joy.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Rram crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Kazama - the referee stops the clock and Rram gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Kazama. Rram manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Kazama tries to clinch there but Rram circles away.
Kazama misses with a looping right.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rram fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Kazama misses with a looping left.
Kazama throws a head kick that misses.
A punch combination from Rram misses.
Kazama throws a head kick that Rram semi-blocks.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kazama throws a half hearted mid kick.#T1#
Rram swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Kazama counters with an inside leg kick.
Rram ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kazama moves away.
Rram swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Rram feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Kazamas jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
A combination from Rram does no damage.
Rram swings for the body but Kazama moves out of range.
Kazama connects with the punch.
Kazama feints and then cracks Rram's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Rram down.
Kazama doesn't manage to clinch there - Rram circles away.
Rram throws a combination that misses
and Kazama counters with a nice uppercut.
Rram jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Kazama scores with a crisp jab that stopped Rram in his tracks.
Rram displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Rram throws the left hand but Kazama avoids the punch easily.
Kazama delivers a nice body kick.
Kazama looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Kazama throws a nice head kick!
#T2#
Rram will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Kazama lands a head kick. Rram smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Rram ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Rram throws a body shot but no joy.
Kazama throws a series of strikes that have Rram backpedaling.
Kazama thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Rram if he has to take too many more of those.
Kazama throws a head kick that misses.
Rram avoids the head kick by Kazama.
Rram with a jab.
Kazama is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Rram misses with a wild combination.
Yajson Rram has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jin Kazama is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Kazama throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Kazama lands a leg kick that knocks Rram off balance momentarily.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jin Kazama comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Kazama 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 Daniel Cesar scores the fight 27:30
Judge Felipe Paraventi scores the fight 28:30
Judge Thiago Cunha scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jin Kazama!
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Event:
RH63
Date: Aug 03, 2019 |
#R1#
A slapping body kick lands there for Kazama.#CL2#
Misping clinches up against the ropes.#BC#
Kazama pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Misping tries to clinch but Kazama moves out of range.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Kazama. Misping shrugs it off though. #CL#
Kazama moves into range and clinches up with Misping.
Misping tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Kazama lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
Misping working hard to break the clinch.
Kazama looking to slow down the pace here.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Misping trying to stall but Kazama improves his position.
Kazama makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Misping looks winded!
Kazama pushes Misping back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.#T1##BC#
Kazama breaks from the clinch.
Kazama definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Kazama keeps Misping at a distance using the push kick.
A nice leg kick lands there from Kazama.
Misping tries to clinch up.
The fight stays on the outside here - Misping looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Kazama throws a counter high kick but Misping was just alert enough to avoid it.
Kazama throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Kazama lands a front kick.
Kazama scores with a jab to the head.
Kazama lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Jin Kazama seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kazama moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Kazama lands a lovely overhand right.
Misping takes a kick to the side of the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kazama stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Misping takes a kick to the side of the head.#T2#
Misping takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
#ROC#
Misping is rocked!
Kazama throws a head kick that half lands.
Misping is still on wobbly legs! Can Kazama finish him?
Kazama closes the distance and catches Misping with a lead hook that drops him to the canvas! Misping is clearly dazed and struggling here! 3,4,5,6,7 and Misping is up to his feet but the referee has called it off! Misping is still far too wobbly and he's not going to allow the fight to continue! Kazama takes it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Jin Kazama!
Bichel Misping was interviewed post fight and said 'Fook it. I'll be back.'.
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Event:
RH54
Date: Jul 17, 2019 |
#R1#
Kazama throws a head kick but Baronian moves out of range.
Kazama has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Kazama waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Baronian.
Baronian misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kazama.
Kazama wants to clinch up but Baronian keeps it at a distance.
Baronian throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Kazama.
Baronian takes a kick to the side of the head.
Baronian on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Kazama. Kazama obviously looking to wear him down.
Baronian tries a low kick but Kazama avoids it.
Baronian ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kazama moves away.
Kazama ducks under a wild hook from Baronian.
A decent looking cross lands there for Baronian.#CL2#
Kazama gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Baronian tries to circle away but Kazama has him pinned against the ropes.
Baronian is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
Baronian wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Kazama has him pressed against the ropes.
Baronian blocks an uppercut.
Baronian throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Kazamas head. #T1#
Kazama is working Baronian over against the ropes.
Kazama throws a punch but it's blocked by Baronian.
Kazama misses with some punches.
Kazama is trying to stall.
I was talking to Baronian's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Baronian lands a hook to the side of the head.
Baronian looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Baronian tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A short right from Baronian on the inside.
Baronian misses with a punch on the inside.
Kazama blocks an uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Baronian.
Kazama takes a shot to the head.
Kazama misses with some punches.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.#T2#
Kazama misses with the head strike.
Kazama working aggressively here.
Kazama gets through Baronian's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Kazama looking to slow down the pace here.
Baronian wants to stall.
Kazama swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Baronian can't break the clinch.
#BC#
Baronian breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Baronian takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kazama lands a really nice looking cross but Baronian seems unphased.
Kazama throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Baronian 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.
Tigran Baronian seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kazama throws a nice head kick!
Kazama throws a lazy right hand but Baronian sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
It looked like Baronian was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Kazama.
Kazama with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Baronian to score with a decent uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Jin Kazama will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
The fighters circling - Baronian throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Kazama blocks a head kick by Baronian.
Kazama throws out a counter right but Baronian avoids it with no problem.
Kazama lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Kazama misses with a head kick.
Kazama waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Baronian.
Baronian misses with a looping left.
Kazama throws out a counter right but Baronian avoids it with no problem.
Kazama lands a high kick!
Kazama lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Kazama gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Kazama lands with a kick to the ribs.
Nice shot lands for Baronian.
Kazama uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Baronian.
Kazama defending well as Baronian loads up on a big left hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kazama steps in and throws a big head kick that drops Baronian to the mat! Baronian looks in trouble, can he beat the count? Kazama is bouncing in a neutral corner joining in with the referee '4,5,6' they both chant. 7,8,9... he's not going to make it! 10! He's out! Kazama jumps onto the ropes and takes in the acclaim from the crowd!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:48 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Head Kick). Jin Kazama!
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Event:
RH42
Date: Jun 22, 2019 |
#R1#
Hooper throws a right hand that Kazama ducks under and follows up with a left that Kazama also avoids with ease.
Kazama blocks a head kick by Hooper.
Hooper throws a lazy right hand but Kazama sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Kazama lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Hooper misses with a hook
and Kazama counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Hooper is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Kazama avoids the head kick by Hooper.
As Hooper backs away, Kazama returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Hooper tries a head kick but it misses.
Kazama lands a head kick. Hooper smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Hooper throws a sloppy head kick and Kazama moves out of range easily. #CL#
Kazama closes the distance and clinches.
Hooper tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Kazama lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Hooper backwards.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hooper wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Kazama throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Hoopers head.
Kazama lands a right hand. #ROC#
Hooper is rocked!
Hooper wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Hooper tries to land a knee to the head but Kazama blocks with his arms.
Kazama avoids the elbow strike from Hooper, against the ropes.
Kazama scores with a shoulder strike. #T1#
Kazama softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Kazama lands with a light punch inside.
Hooper looking to throw knees to the head but Kazama is blocking nicely.
Hooper is looking to break free of the clinch but Kazama has double underhooks.
Kazama gets through Hooper's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
The fighters are pressed against the ropes, as the pace of the fight slows.
Kazama has Hooper pushed against the ropes.
Kazama keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Hooper's efforts to push away.
Kazama lands with a short punch from the clinch.
#BC#
Kazama's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Hooper throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Kazama dodges the punch combination from Hooper.
#CL#
Kazama darts in and clinches Hooper up against the ropes.#T2#
Hooper with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Kazama throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Hoopers head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kazama working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Hooper swings wildly with an uppercut but Kazama uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hooper working hard to break the clinch.
Kazama prevents Hooper from breaking the clinch.
Hooper misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kazama lands a hook that snaps the head of Hooper backwards.
A frustrated look appears on Hooper's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Hooper has had enough of the clinch but Kazama keeps him there for the moment.
Hooper is trying to break free.
Hooper working hard to break the clinch.
Hooper is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Kazama.
Hooper throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Kazama keeps control of Hooper as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jin Kazama dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2##CL#
Kazama clinches up against the ropes.
Jin Kazama has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Kazama stalling.
Hooper tries a knee to the head but Kazama blocks it.
Kazama working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Kazama gets through Hooper's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Hooper is trying to push Kazama away but Kazama has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Kazama scores with a shoulder strike.
Hooper is trying to push Kazama away but Kazama has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Kazama lands a hook that snaps the head of Hooper backwards.
Kazama working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Hooper has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Hooper throws a knee to the head but misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A bit of stalling here from Kazama.
Hooper wants to break free but Kazama has control.
Hooper tries to circle away but Kazama has him pinned against the ropes.
Hooper throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Kazama blocks it with crossed arms.
Hooper pushes off an throws an elbow but Kazama leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Hooper using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Kazama has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
#T1#
Kazama dodges an elbow strike from Hooper.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Kazama creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Kazama softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Kazama softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Kazama lands a hook to the side of the head.
Hooper is still on wobbly legs! Can Kazama finish him?
Hooper is trying to force a seperation but Kazama has the dominant position.#BC#
Kazama escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Hooper throws a lazy body kick
and Kazama counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Hooper seems to have recovered his senses.
Kazama lands a front kick.#CL#
Kazama gets a clinch. #BC#
Kazama breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Kazama scores with a nice body kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hooper throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
#KD#
and Kazama counters quickly with a head kick that drops Hooper to the mat! The referee starts the count at 3 - will Hooper be able to get back to his feet in time? 4,5,6, he's up. He looks OK so we'll continue the action!
Jin Kazama is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A left lands for Hooper.
Kazama avoids the head kick by Hooper.
Hooper swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Kazama pushes Hooper away with a front kick.
Hooper lands a head kick. Kazama smiles back at him and beckons him forward. #T2##CL#
Kazama moves into the clinch.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Hooper lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Hooper has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Hooper misses with a knee to the head.
Hooper has a couple of punches blocked by Kazama.
Hooper tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Hooper misses with a punch on the inside.
Kazama lands with a left to the head.
Kazama lands with a short shot to the head. #KD#
Kazama creates a bit of space and cracks Hooper with an uppercut that drops him to the canvas! Hooper is wobbled and seems to be struggling to get back to his feet. 3,4,5. He's up! Phew, his manager will be relieved but they're no doubt wondering whether he'll be able to recover properly and get back in the fight!
Kazama is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Hooper can do to turn this around?
Some wild striking there from Hooper.
It looked like Kazama wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Hooper pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Kazama closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Danny Hooper is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Hooper throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Kazama. #CL#
Kazama fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Hooper, pushing him back against the ropes.
Kazama blocking some punches.
Kazama lands with a light punch inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jin Kazama takes the second round thanks to the knockdowns.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3##KD#
Kazama cracks Hooper with a left hand that drops him to the canvas, up against the ropes! Can Hooper get back up in time? 3, 4, 5, 6, 7... he's on one knee... 8, 9... he's up! 'Walk towards me' says the referee. Hooper looks steady enough to continue so we're going to continue!
Kazama throws a head kick that half lands.
#CL#
Kazama clinches with his opponent.
Hooper working hard to break the clinch.
Kazama lands a left hand that snaps the head of Hooper backwards.
Kazama creates a bit of distance and cracks Hooper with a big uppercut! Hooper goes down! The referee pushes Kazama away into a neutral corner and starts the count. 4,5,6,7. Will Hooper make it up in time? He's still flopping around all over the place! The referee has called off the fight! Kazama takes it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:25 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Jin Kazama!
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