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Event:
STRIKE! 10
Date: Apr 13, 2024 |
#R1##CL#
Kurosaki instigates a clinch.
Kurosaki lands a nice knee to the body.
Kurosaki lands with a short shot to the head.
I was talking to Kurosaki's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Kurosaki cracks Machida with a nice body shot.
Machida being controlled against the ropes.#BC#
Kurosaki breaks from the clinch.
Kurosaki blocks a low kick nicely.
Machida fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Kurosaki with the inside leg kick.
Machida swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kurosaki throws a leg kick which misses Machida's front leg but catches the back leg as Machida tries to avoid it.
Machida misses the jab.
Machida throws a looping overhand right but Kurosaki ducks down to avoid it.
Kurosaki wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Kurosaki scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A big right from Kurosaki misses.
Machida ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Kurosaki scores with a nice body kick.
Machida throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
#T1#
Kurosaki punishes Machida's body with a nice straight punch.
Kurosaki staying out of range there.
Machida throws a hook but Kurosaki avoids it easily.
Machida slips a straight right by Kurosaki.
Machida buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Kurosaki misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Machida.
A low kick from Kurosaki misses
and Machida counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Kurosaki slips a straight right by Machida.
Kurosaki sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Machida misses with a wild body shot.
Kurosaki's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Machida connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Kurosaki scrambles back to his feet.
Kurosaki avoids the body shot from Machida.
Kurosaki tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Machida takes a swing at Kurosaki's ribcage but misses.
Machida takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Machida swings and misses with a hook to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Machida misses the shot to the body. #T2#
Kurosaki throws a body punch but Machida moves out of range.
Kurosaki throws a good cross that connects.
#CUT#It looks like Chinza Machida has been cut.
Machida throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Kurosaki counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Machida waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kurosaki.
Machida throws a wild body kick that Kurosaki sees coming a mile off.
Kurosaki keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Machida.
Kurosaki fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Machida.
Kurosaki keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Machida.
Jab by Kurosaki.
Kurosaki takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Nice uppercut lands for Kurosaki. That snapped Machida's head back.
Kurosaki cracks Machida with a right hand to the side of the head.#ROC#Machida is rocked!
Machida misses with a looping left.
Machida with the inside leg kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Machida blocks a jab.
Chinza Machida seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Machida shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Kurosaki misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Machida throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Kurosaki on the side of the head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Ichigho Kurosaki dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Chinza Machida's cut.
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#
Kurosaki swings for the body but Machida moves out of range.
Machida digs a good hook to Kurosaki's body.
Machida misses with a wild body shot.
Kurosaki connects with a looping right hand.
Kurosaki scores with a decent looking hook.
Kurosaki throws a jab but it's blocked by Machida.
Machida connects with a body shot.
Kurosaki walks into a jab.
Kurosaki misses with a straight right.
Kurosaki throws a hook to the side of Machida's head but Machida sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Machida misses the jab.
Machida throws the left hand but Kurosaki avoids the punch easily.
Machida throws a chopping leg kick but Kurosaki manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Machida misses with a right hand
and Kurosaki counters with a nice uppercut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kurosaki throws out a loose jab but Machida uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kurosaki thows a left - swing and a miss!
Machida is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Kurosaki with a body shot.
Kurosaki blocks a head kick by Machida.
Ichigho Kurosaki is winning the standup battle so far.
A nice leg kick lands there from Kurosaki.
Chinza Machida has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T1#
Kurosaki connects with a body shot that sends Machida's belly button to the back.
Kurosaki misses with a few strikes there.
Machida misses with a hook.
Machida throws the left hand but Kurosaki avoids the punch easily.
Kurosaki tries to close the distance and clinch but Machida swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Kurosaki ducks under a wild hook from Machida.
Nice jab there from Machida.
Kurosaki on the wrong end of a nice hook.
A slow jab from Machida misses its intended target.
Machida takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Machida lands with a hook. Kurosaki tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Machida misses with a low kick.
Kurosaki throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Machida fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kurosaki manages to avoid it.
Machida looks to land a left hand but Kurosaki moved out of range nicely.
Kurosaki avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kurosaki missing with a left hand there. Machida was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. #T2#
Kurosaki tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Kurosaki throws a body shot but no joy.
Kurosaki thumps Machida with a low kick.
Kurosaki lunges at Machida with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Machida's hand.
Machida throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kurosaki cracks Machida with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Kurosaki connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Machida dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Kurosaki. That did some damage!
Machida takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Machida is still on wobbly legs! Can Kurosaki finish him?
Kurosaki weaves into range and cracks Machida right on the temple with a beautiful overhand right! Machida goes down! He's out cold! Wow, what a beautiful knockout! Kurosaki is strutting round the canvas like a movie star as the camera bulbs flash frantically.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:37 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Ichigho Kurosaki!
A very excited looking Ichigho Kurosaki rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed. |
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Event:
STRIKE! 6
Date: Mar 17, 2024 |
#R1#
A solid leg kick lands there for Smith.
The fight stays on the outside here - Kurosaki looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
A big left from Kurosaki misses.
Kurosaki throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Smith uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kurosaki.
Smith misses with a kick to the body.
#CL#
Smith rushes Kurosaki and presses him up against the ropes.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Kurosaki misses with a punch to the body.
Smith lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Smith lands a knee to the head.
Smith lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Kurosaki doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Kurosaki swings wildly with an uppercut but Smith uses good head movement to avoid it. #BC2#
Kurosaki breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Smith lands a glancing blow to the side of Kurosaki's head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Smith chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Kurosaki can pounce on him.
Smith lands a really nice looking cross but Kurosaki seems unphased.
Smith has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Catch Wrestling L.A. in the buildup to the fight.
Smith bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.#CL#
Kurosaki gets tackled into the ropes by Smith. Smith maintains the clinch. #T1#
Smith lands a shoulder strike.
Smith blocks the elbow strike.
A nice right hand lands inside from Kurosaki.
Kurosaki blocks an uppercut.
Kurosaki blocks an elbow strike from Smith.
Smith misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Kurosaki swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A knee to the head by Smith.
Smith misses with a body punch.
Kurosaki landing knees to the body.
Kurosaki has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Smith seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Kurosaki can turn it around.
Smith lands a body punch.
A left hand lands to the body for Smith.
Kurosaki misses with an elbow over the top.
Kurosaki is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Smith avoiding damage as Kurosaki throws knees to the body.
Smith scores with a shot to the side of Kurosaki's head.
Smith stalling in the clinch.
Kurosaki lands a right hand that snaps the head of Smith backwards. #T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Smith misses with a punch on the inside.
Smith manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Smith with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Kurosaki tries to stall but Smith uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
#BC2#
Kurosaki breaks the clinch.
Kurosaki lands with a kick to the temple. Smith shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" #CUT2#It looks like Kenny Smith has been cut.
Nice shot by Kurosaki.#CL#
Smith closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Smith avoids the elbow strike from Kurosaki, against the ropes.
Kurosaki lands a body shot in the clinch.
Smith lands an elbow that stopped Kurosaki in his tracks for a moment.
Smith is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kurosaki using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Smith misses with a punch to the body.
#BC2#
Kurosaki escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Smith with a jab.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Kenny Smith dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Kenny Smith's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2##CL#
Smith drives through and clinches with Kurosaki against the ropes.
Kurosaki lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Smith or not.
Kurosaki throws a punch but it's blocked by Smith.
Smith trying to control the position but instead, Kurosaki has worked for underhooks and has pushed Smith into the ropes.
Kurosaki tries a body shot but Smith blocks it.
Smith blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Smith misses with a body punch.
#BC2#
Kurosaki pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A telegraphed right hand from Kurosaki misses the target.
Kurosaki displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Kurosaki just misses with a punch to the body.
Kenny Smith seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kurosaki lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kurosaki blocks the body kick.
Smith throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Smith misses with a left hand
and Kurosaki counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A decent looking cross lands there for Kurosaki.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kurosaki throws a sloppy head kick and Smith moves out of range easily.
Kurosaki swings away with a leg kick that misses.#T1#
Smith smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Kurosaki tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Smith paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Smith fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Kurosaki looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Smith misses with a straight left.
Kurosaki throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Kurosaki takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.#CL#
Smith closes the distance and pushes Kurosaki back into the ropes.
Kurosaki is pushing Smith up against the ropes, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Kurosaki creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Kurosaki struggles to land a body shot inside as Smith controls his hands.
Smith misses with a punch on the inside.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Smith looking to slow down the pace here.
Smith struggles to land a body shot inside as Kurosaki controls his hands.
Smith scores with a shot to the side of Kurosaki's head. #T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kurosaki creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Kenny Smith has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Smith stalling.
Kurosaki blocks an uppercut.
Smith gets through Kurosaki's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Smith lands a nice knee to the body.
Smith stalling the fight.
Smith lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Kurosaki comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Smith throws a head punch that misses.
Smith digs a right hand underneath Kurosaki's ribcage. Kurosaki let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Kurosaki throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Kurosaki misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Smith.
Smith taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Smith throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Kurosakis head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Smith putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Kurosaki in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Kurosaki is breathing heavily.
A short right from Smith on the inside.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Smith creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Smith blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Kenny Smith will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Kenny Smith's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!#R3#
Smith misses with a kick to the body.
Smith throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Kurosaki on the side of the head. #ROC#Kurosaki is rocked!
Kurosaki drops his guard momentarily, allowing Smith to crack him with a picture perfect lead left hook! Boom! Down goes Kurosaki! Oh, he's in big trouble - I don't like his chances here as the referee's count reaches 5. 6,7,8,9...10! He's out! Smith takes it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:12 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Kenny Smith!
Kenny Smith retains his middleweight title!
Our winner, Kenny Smith, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans. |
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Event:
STRIKE! 3
Date: Feb 24, 2024 |
#R1#
The crowd cheers as Smith lands an impressive looking overhand right. Kurosaki doesn't seem phased though.
Smith showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Kurosaki.
Smith goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Smith 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.
Smith throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Smith scores with a nice right hand.
Smith looks to land a body kick but Kurosaki moved away.
Smith throws a half hearted mid kick.
Smith pivots, looking for a leg kick but Kurosaki is out of range and Smith settles back down.
Smith connects with an inside leg kick.
The crowd cheers as Kurosaki lands an impressive looking overhand right. Smith doesn't seem phased though.
Kurosaki throws a low kick but Smith avoids it.
Kurosaki throws a head kick but Smith moves out of range.
Smith lands a glancing blow to the side of Kurosaki's head.
Smith stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Smith misses with a kick to the body.
Smith takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Kurosaki has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Smith.
Smith throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Smith 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 Kurosaki has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Kurosaki and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Smith lands a leg kick that knocks Kurosaki off balance momentarily.
Kurosaki misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Smith.
#T1#
A jab from Smith finds it's way through Kurosaki's defenses.
Smith throws a hook but Kurosaki blocks it.
Smith connects with a body shot that sends Kurosaki's belly button to the back.#CL2#
Smith instigates a clinch.
Kurosaki throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Smith tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Kurosaki is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Smith misses with a body punch.
Both fighters working to control the clinch. #BC#
Kurosaki escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL2#
Kurosaki gets tackled into the ropes by Smith. Smith maintains the clinch.
Smith lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
Kurosaki is stalling here.
Kurosaki misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Smith.
Smith misses with a body punch.
Kurosaki leaning against his opponent.
#T2#
Kurosaki swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Smith tries a body shot but Kurosaki blocks it.
A short left from Smith.
Kurosaki looking to stall.
Smith tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Smith lands a shot to the body.
Kurosaki wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Smith has him pressed against the ropes.
Kurosaki doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Smith looking to slow down the pace here.
Smith is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
Kurosaki has a couple of punches blocked by Smith.
Smith blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.#BC#
Kurosaki's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Smith lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Kurosaki circles away quickly and effectively.
Kurosaki misses with a looping left.
Kurosaki looks to land a left hand but Smith moved out of range nicely.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Kenny Smith dominated that round.
That's time! Kurosaki's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Smith attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Smith - that will leave a mark!
Smith moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Both fighters circling a little - Smith finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Kurosaki lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Smith connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.#ROC2#Kurosaki is rocked!
Kenny Smith seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kurosaki glances at the clock... BAM! Smith nails him with a big right hand! A momentary lapse in concentration sends Kurosaki crashing to the mat! The referee steps in and this one is over! Damn, Kurosaki is out of it, he thinks the ref is his opponent!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:24 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Kenny Smith!
Kenny Smith is the new middleweight champion!
After winning the bout, Kenny Smith thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility. |
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Event:
STRIKE! 1
Date: Feb 04, 2024 |
#R1#
Kurosaki throws a head kick that misses.
Kurosaki throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Smith has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Catch Wrestling L.A. in the buildup to the fight.
Kurosaki gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Smith pivots, looking for a leg kick but Kurosaki is out of range and Smith settles back down.
Kurosaki avoids the body shot from Smith.
Kurosaki looks to land a left hand but Smith moved out of range nicely.
Kurosaki pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A lazy left from Kurosaki finds it's target.
Smith throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Kurosaki jabs Smith to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Kurosaki blocks a head kick by Smith.
Smith misses with a body kick.
A big right from Kurosaki misses. #CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Smith is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Kurosaki is defending well for now.
Smith just leaning against Kurosaki, taking a breather.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Smith working aggressively here.
Kurosaki lands a body shot.
Kurosaki throws a knee to the head but misses.
#T1#
Smith stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.#BC2#
Kurosaki breaks the clinch.
Smith takes one on the button.#CUT2#It looks like Kenny Smith has been cut.
Smith moves out of range as Kurosaki throws a body kick.
Smith misses with a low kick.
Smith loads up on a big right hand but Kurosaki slips the punch.
Smith ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#CL2#
Kurosaki forces Smith back against the ropes and clinches.
Kurosaki can't find room to land a body shot as Smith controls the action.
Smith tries a knee to the head but Kurosaki blocks it.
#BC2#
Kurosaki manages to break the clinch.
Smith throws a head kick that misses.
Smith slips under a jab from Kurosaki.
Kurosaki lets loose with a powerful body kick. Smith will feel that in the morning.
A jab from Smith misses. #CL2#
Smith gets tackled into the ropes by Kurosaki. Kurosaki maintains the clinch.
A short right from Kurosaki.
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!
Kurosaki is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
Smith avoiding damage as Kurosaki throws knees to the body.
#T2#
Smith controlling the action here for a moment.
Smith throws a head punch that misses.
Kurosaki lands a left hand.
Kurosaki displaying some good clinch control by pressing Smith up against the ropes.
Kurosaki has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Smith seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Kurosaki can turn it around.#BC2#
Kurosaki breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Kurosaki is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
Smith misses with a shot to the kidneys.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Smith.
Kurosaki pushes Smith back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Kurosaki putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Smith in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Kurosaki working hard to break the clinch.
Kurosaki tries a body shot but Smith blocks it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Ichigho Kurosaki dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Kenny Smith's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Smith misses with a hook.
A nice leg kick from Kurosaki, right into the meat of the thigh.
Kurosaki misses with a head kick.
Smith fails to land with a series of punches.
Kurosaki has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Smith connects with a leg kick.
Kurosaki throws a nice outside leg kick.
Smith rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Kurosaki counters with a one-two to the body. #CL#
Smith darts in and clinches Kurosaki up against the ropes.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Kurosaki just misses with a elbow thrown towards Smith's brow.
Smith working aggressively here.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Kurosaki.
Kurosaki fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Kurosaki digs a right hand into Smith's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Smith's gas tank.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kurosaki lands with a right to the head.
Kurosaki softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
A hook to the body from Smith.
Smith pushes Kurosaki back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Smith lands a left hand that snaps the head of Kurosaki backwards.
Kurosaki blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kurosaki lands a nice elbow.
Kenny Smith has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T1#
Smith lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Kurosaki wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Kurosaki looking to stall.
A short right from Smith on the inside.
Kurosaki missing with knees to the body.
Kurosaki'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.
Smith misses with some punches.
Kurosaki is looking to control Smith's arms but Smith gets an underhook and turns him. Now Kurosaki has his back to the ropes.
Kurosaki lands a right hand that snaps the head of Smith backwards.
Smith lands a hook that snaps the head of Kurosaki backwards.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Smith throws an elbow but misses.
Kurosaki throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Kurosaki presses Smith against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Smith throws a punch but it's blocked by Kurosaki.
Kurosaki misses with a hook from the clinch.
Kurosaki struggles to land a body shot inside as Smith controls his hands.
#T2#
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Kurosaki takes a knee right on the jaw!
Kurosaki lands with a right to the head.
A shot in the inside from Kurosaki.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kurosaki throws an elbow but it misses.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Smith throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Kurosaki blocks it with crossed arms.
Kurosaki trying to control the position but instead, Smith has worked for underhooks and has pushed Kurosaki into the ropes.
Kurosaki lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Smith backwards.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kurosaki.
Smith looking to slow down the pace here.
Smith has a couple of punches blocked by Kurosaki.
Smith misses with a knee to the head.
Kurosaki makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Smith throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Kurosaki blocks it with crossed arms.
Kurosaki lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Ichigho Kurosaki seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Smith swings wildly with an uppercut but Kurosaki uses good head movement to avoid it.
Smith tries to work over Kurosaki's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Ichigho Kurosaki showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Kenny Smith's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Kurosaki on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Smith. Smith obviously looking to wear him down.
Kurosaki lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Kurosaki cracks a nice hook into Smith's ribs.
Kurosaki is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
#CL2#
Kurosaki pushes Smith up against the ropes in a clinch.
Kurosaki with an attempt at a knee that misses.
A nice left hand lands by Kurosaki.
Smith lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #BC2#
Kurosaki pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Kurosaki throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#CL2#
Kurosaki clinches with his opponent.
Kurosaki content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Kurosaki is working Smith over against the ropes.
Kurosaki lands an uppercut.
Smith misses with a punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Smith.
Smith throws an elbow but it's blocked.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Smith misses with a hook to the ribs.
#T1#
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Smith as Kurosaki tries to tie him up.
Kurosaki leaning his opponent against the ropes.
Kurosaki wants to stall.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Kurosaki just misses with a elbow thrown towards Smith's brow.
Smith dodges an elbow strike from Kurosaki.
The referee is keeping an eye on Kurosaki - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Ichigho Kurosaki is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Smith throws a knee to the head but misses.
Kurosaki is leaning against Smith and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Kurosaki lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Smith wants to stall.
Smith digs a right hand into Kurosaki's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Kurosaki's gas tank. #T2##BC2#
Kurosaki manages to break the clinch.
Ichigho Kurosaki seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Smith swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kurosaki lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Kurosaki throws the left hand but Smith avoids the punch easily.
Kurosaki throws a body shot but no joy. #CL#
Smith clinches.
Smith softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Smith fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Kurosaki blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A body shot lands from Smith.
Smith lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Kurosaki backwards.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Smith.
Smith lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Smith misses with the head strike.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ichigho Kurosaki comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Kurosaki 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 Nard Betker scores the fight 27:30
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 27:30
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ichigho Kurosaki!
Ichigho Kurosaki is the new middleweight champion!
Ichigho Kurosaki 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.
Kenny Smith was interviewed post fight and said 'You bastard! You killed Kenny!'. |
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Event:
H34
Date: Dec 23, 2023 |
#R1#
Kurosaki connects with a looping right hand.
Kurosaki connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Kurosaki throws a leg kick which misses Vij's front leg but catches the back leg as Vij tries to avoid it.
Kurosaki takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Kurosaki keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Kurosaki connects with a crushing straight, right on the bridge of Vij's nose, sending him crumpling to the mat! That's really rocked Vij - is he going to beat the count??? 4,5,6,7,8,9.....10 - he's not made it - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Ichigho Kurosaki!
Ichigho Kurosaki decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little. |
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Event:
H28
Date: Nov 25, 2023 |
#R1#
Randle displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Randle connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Randle tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Kurosaki is able to avoid easily.
Kurosaki avoids a punch combination nicely.
Kurosaki lands a lovely overhand right.
Randle swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Randle keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kurosaki lands a slapping body shot.
The fighters circle momentarily. Randle darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Kurosaki lands a nice leg kick that just misses Randle's sensitive parts.
Ichigho Kurosaki seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kurosaki fails in his attempt to clinch.
Kurosaki defending well as Randle loads up on a big left hand.
Kurosaki keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kurosaki pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Randle unleashes a big counter combination but Kurosaki bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Randle on the wrong end of a nice hook.#T1#
Kurosaki with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Kurosaki fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Randle manages to avoid it.
A shot to the body from Kurosaki misses
and Randle counters with a series of strikes. Kurosaki will be more careful next time no doubt.
Kurosaki throws a head kick that misses.
Kurosaki throws a good cross that connects.
#CUT#It looks like Lue Randle has been cut.
Kurosaki misses with a hook. Randle ducked under it nicely.
Randle keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Kurosaki.
Kurosaki misses with a few strikes there.
Kurosaki throws a leg kick
and Kurosaki takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Randle defending well as Kurosaki loads up on a big left hand.
Randle uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kurosaki.
A cross from Kurosaki lands.
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!
Kurosaki throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Nice uppercut lands for Kurosaki. That snapped Randle's head back.
#T2#
Randle misses with a lunging right hand
and Kurosaki counters with a nice kick to the body.
Randle takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Randle walks straight into devastating uppercut and drops to the floor, clearly wobbled! Can he beat the count? 4,5,6,7... he's up! And he's down again! The ref steps in and calls an end to the fight! What a punch that was!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Ichigho Kurosaki!
Ichigho Kurosaki tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool. |
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Event:
H24
Date: Nov 05, 2023 |
#R1#
Louis throws a hook to the side of Kurosaki's head but Kurosaki sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Kurosaki misses with a head kick.
Kurosaki throws a nice outside leg kick.
Kurosaki takes one on the button.
Kurosaki tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Louis was well out of range. Poor timing from Kurosaki.
Kurosaki misses with an uppercut.
Kurosaki tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Kurosaki defending well as Louis loads up on a big left hand.
Kurosaki pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Kurosaki looks for the body kick but Louis saw that one coming.
A jab from Louis misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Louis just misses with a punch to the body.
Kurosaki seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
A low kick lands for Kurosaki.
Louis lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Kurosaki lands a head kick. Louis smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kurosaki scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Louis looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Louis scores with a nice right hand.
#T1#
A jab from Kurosaki does it's job there.
Louis throws a series of punches but Kurosaki avoids them all with ease.
Kurosaki jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Kurosaki uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Louis.
Jab by Louis.
Kurosaki dodges the punch combination from Louis.
Nice defenses there by Louis.#KD2#
Louis clips Kurosaki with a right and a left that makes him do the chicken dance for a couple of seconds. He touched his left hand down on the canvas so the referee steps between the fighters to give Kurosaki a standing 8 count before we can continue the bout.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kurosaki moves out of range as Louis strikes.
Louis scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Kurosaki doesn't seem bothered though. #CL#
Kurosaki moves into the clinch.
Kurosaki wants to stall.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Kurosaki takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
A nice left hand lands by Kurosaki.
#T2#
Kurosaki lands an uppercut.
Kurosaki lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Kurosaki scores with a nice hook to the head.
Louis is trying to break the clinch but Kurosaki has him pressed against the ropes.
Kurosaki blocks an elbow strike.
Louis wants to stall.
#BC#
Kurosaki breaks from the clinch.
Louis uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Kurosaki.
Louis looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Kurosaki scores with a hook to the body. Louis takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Louis throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Louis takes a jab right on the kisser.
Louis moves away from the strike by Kurosaki.
Kurosaki lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Kurosaki lands with a good body shot.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Having scored a knockdown, Joe Louis should take round 1, putting pressure on his opponene back strong in round 2.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Kurosaki listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Kurosaki throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ichigho Kurosaki is winning the standup battle so far.
Louis misses with a body shot.
Kurosaki lands with a good body shot.
Kurosaki lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Louis circles away quickly and effectively.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Louis! But no joy.
Louis's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Kurosaki connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Louis scrambles back to his feet.#CL#
Kurosaki closes the distance and pushes Louis back into the ropes.
Louis prevents a body shot from Kurosaki.
Kurosaki comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Kurosaki is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Louis can do to turn this around?
Kurosaki using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Louis wants to get back to striking at distance but Kurosaki won't allow it.
Louis takes an elbow to the temple. #CUT#It looks like Joe Louis has been cut.
Louis is trying to push Kurosaki away but Kurosaki has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Kurosaki creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
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!
Louis managing to block the knees to the body from Kurosaki.
#BC2#
Louis's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#T1#
Kurosaki throws a shot from downtown. Louis moves away and avoids it.
A chopping leg kick lands by Kurosaki.
Kurosaki throws a head kick that half lands.
A slow jab from Louis misses its intended target.
A punch combination from Louis misses. #CL#
Kurosaki fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Louis, pushing him back against the ropes.
Louis tries to circle away but Kurosaki has him pinned against the ropes.
Kurosaki misses with the head strike.
#BC#
Kurosaki breaks from the clinch.
Kurosaki misses with a wild combination.
It seemed like Louis was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Louis steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kurosaki.
It seemed like Louis was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Kurosaki ducks under a wild hook from Louis.
Kurosaki lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
The fighters circling - Kurosaki throws out the jab but it was never going to land. #T2#
Louis uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kurosaki.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kurosaki. Louis does a little dance to reset his feet.
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!
Kurosaki moves out of range as Louis strikes.
Louis walks into a left hand.
The fighters circling - Kurosaki throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Louis takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Louis keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Kurosaki.
Kurosaki misses with an uppercut. Louis saw that one coming.
Louis misses with a looping left.
Kurosaki lands a head kick that sends Louis down! Louis is flopping around the mat trying to get back up, leaving the referee no choice but to wave off the fight! Kurosaki is victorious!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:45 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Head Kick). Ichigho Kurosaki!
In his post fight interview, Ichigho Kurosaki started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception. |
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Event:
H21
Date: Oct 21, 2023 |
#R1#
A left and a right from Kurosaki both land. Nice combination. #CUT#It looks like Einjar Cloudwhammer has been cut.
A big left from Kurosaki misses.
Cloudwhammer avoids the body shot from Kurosaki.
Kurosaki throws a one two combo.
Kurosaki loads up on a big right hand but Cloudwhammer slips the punch.
Cloudwhammer closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Cloudwhammer jabs Kurosaki to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Kurosaki swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Kurosaki lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
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!
Kurosaki throws a lazy right hand but Cloudwhammer sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Cloudwhammer throws a series of punches but Kurosaki moves out of range.
Kurosaki displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Cloudwhammer throws out the jab.
Kurosaki throwing a counter right hand but Cloudwhammer manages to avoid it.#CL#
Kurosaki has closed the distance and engaged Cloudwhammer in a clinch.
Kurosaki is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Cloudwhammer is defending well for now.
Kurosaki prevents Cloudwhammer from breaking the clinch.#BC#
Kurosaki breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #T1#
Kurosaki cracks a nice hook into Cloudwhammer's ribs.
Cloudwhammer throws a series of punches but Kurosaki avoids them all with ease.
Kurosaki throws a shot from downtown. Cloudwhammer moves away and avoids it.
Kurosaki takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Cloudwhammer throws a body shot but no joy.
Kurosaki clobbers Cloudwhammer with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Kurosaki keeps Cloudwhammer at a distance using the push kick. #CL#
Kurosaki closes the distance and pushes Cloudwhammer back into the ropes.
Kurosaki lands a left hand.
Kurosaki leaning his opponent against the ropes.
Kurosaki digs a right hand into Cloudwhammer's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Cloudwhammer's gas tank.
Kurosaki effectively controlling the action here.#T2#
Cloudwhammer wants to get back to striking at distance but Kurosaki won't allow it.
Kurosaki pushes Cloudwhammer back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kurosaki scores with a shot to the side of Cloudwhammer's head.
Kurosaki lands a right hand. #KD#
Cloudwhammer loses concentration momentarily and Kurosaki takes advantage, cracking him with a big elbow that sends him off balance, tumbling to the mat. Cloudwhammer is forced to take a standing eight count before the referee allows him to continue the bout.#ROC#Cloudwhammer is rocked!
Cloudwhammer walks into a picture perfect straight right hand from Kurosaki! He's gone down face first to the canvas, unconscious before he even hit the floor! Ohhhh. My. Goodness! That boys and girls was a beautiful knockout! Give that man a biscuit!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Ichigho Kurosaki!
A very excited looking Ichigho Kurosaki rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed. |
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Event:
H18
Date: Oct 01, 2023 |
#R1#
Kurosaki scores with a sloppy right hand. Pealike should have avoided that one.
Pealike swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
#CL2#
Pealike forces Kurosaki back against the ropes and clinches.
Pealike is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Kurosaki is defending well for now.
Pealike tries a body shot but Kurosaki blocks it.
Pealike struggles to land a body shot inside as Kurosaki controls his hands.
#BC#
Kurosaki's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Cornbread Pealike seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kurosaki scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Pealike takes a shot right to the bread basket.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Pealike tries to circle away but Kurosaki has him pinned against the ropes.
Kurosaki lands a shoulder strike.
Kurosaki trying to control the position but instead, Pealike has worked for underhooks and has pushed Kurosaki into the ropes.#BC#
Kurosaki breaks the clinch.
Kurosaki cracks Pealike with an open hand slap.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#CL#
Kurosaki pushes Pealike up against the ropes in a clinch.
Kurosaki utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Kurosaki lands with a short punch from the clinch.
#T1#
Pealike misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Kurosaki.
Kurosaki lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. #CUT#It looks like Cornbread Pealike has been cut.
Pealike digs a right hand into Kurosaki's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Kurosaki's gas tank.
The referee calls for Kurosaki to work.
Pealike tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Kurosaki blocks a body shot from Pealike.
Kurosaki makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.#BC#
Kurosaki escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Pealike loads up on a big right hand but Kurosaki slips the punch.
Kurosaki lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Pealike connects with a body shot.
Kurosaki looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Kurosaki throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Pealike.
Kurosaki chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Nice shot by Kurosaki.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#CL#
Kurosaki has closed the distance and engaged Pealike in a clinch.
Kurosaki with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Kurosaki looking to slow down the pace here.#T2##BC2#
Pealike breaks the clinch.
Kurosaki fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Pealike has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Kurosaki lands a jab to the head.
Kurosaki wants to clinch but Pealike slips to the side
and Pealike counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Kurosaki throws a nice inside leg kick.
Kurosaki lands a leg kick that knocks Pealike off balance momentarily.
Pealike falls off balance throwing a combination
and Kurosaki counters with an inside leg kick. #KD#
Kurosaki lands a head kick that bluckles Pealike 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 Kurosaki no doubt looking to push for a finish!#ROC#Pealike is rocked!
A punch combination from Kurosaki misses.
Pealike throws out a leg kick but Kurosaki moves out of range and Pealike only half commits.
Some wild striking there from Pealike.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Kurosaki cracks a nice hook into Pealike's ribs.
Pealike misses with a two punch combination.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Ichigho Kurosaki should take that round, based on the knockdown.
The cut man is working on Cornbread Pealike's cut.
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#
Kurosaki scores with a leg kick.
A jab from Pealike misses.
Pealike swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Kurosaki keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Pealike.
Good exchange - Kurosaki coming out on top.
Ichigho Kurosaki is winning the standup battle so far.
Kurosaki throws a nice outside leg kick.
Pealike digs a good hook to Kurosaki's body.
Kurosaki lands a leg kick that knocks Pealike off balance momentarily.
Pealike motions for Kurosaki to come forward. Pealike throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Kurosaki lands a slapping body shot.
Pealike lunges at Kurosaki with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Kurosaki's hand. #CL#
Kurosaki rushes Pealike and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
Pealike's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Pealike tries to break free but Kurosaki pushes him back against the ropes.
Kurosaki lands with a light punch inside.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Pealike tries to break free but Kurosaki pushes him back against the ropes.
Kurosaki is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Pealike can do to turn this around?
Pealike swings wildly with an uppercut but Kurosaki uses good head movement to avoid it.
Pealike takes an elbow to the temple.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Kurosaki creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #T1#
Kurosaki stalling in the clinch but Pealike improves position.
Kurosaki just leaning against Pealike, taking a breather.
Pealike misses with a hook to the ribs.
#BC#
Kurosaki escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Pealike has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Pealike there as he acknowledges the shot.#CL2#
Pealike gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Kurosaki is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Kurosaki takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. #BC#
Kurosaki pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Kurosaki clobbers Pealike with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
A left lands for Kurosaki.
Pealike is still on wobbly legs! Can Kurosaki finish him?#CL#
Kurosaki forces Pealike back against the ropes and clinches.
Kurosaki taking a breather.
Kurosaki makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Pealike lands a knee to the body.
Pealike has a couple of punches blocked by Kurosaki.
#T2#
Kurosaki trying to control the position but instead, Pealike has worked for underhooks and has pushed Kurosaki into the ropes.
Pealike seems to have recovered his senses.
Kurosaki connects with a nasty looking knee right to Pealike's face.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Pealike tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kurosaki's elbow. #BC2#
Pealike breaks from the clinch.
Kurosaki checks a leg kick.
Pealike misses with a series of wild punches.
Kurosaki checks a low kick from Pealike.
A combination from Pealike does no damage.
Pealike loads up on a big right hand but Kurosaki slips the punch.
Kurosaki dips to his left and cracks Pealike with an uppercut!
Pealike fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kurosaki manages to avoid it.
Nice uppercut lands for Kurosaki. That snapped Pealike's head back.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kurosaki keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Pealike.#KD#
Kurosaki drops a shoulder and throws a biiiig uppercut that drops Pealike onto his butt! Pealike pops straight back to his feet to convince the referee that he's OK to continue.
Kurosaki moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Ichigho Kurosaki will take that round after scoring the only knockdown of the round.
The cut man is working on Cornbread Pealike's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.#R3##CL#
Kurosaki pushes Pealike up against the ropes in a clinch.
Pealike misses with a hook to the ribs.
Pealike trying to land knees to the body.
Pealike is trying to break free.
A short uppercut from Kurosaki. #BC#
Kurosaki breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Good standup being displayed there by Kurosaki as he connects with a hook.
Pealike fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kurosaki manages to avoid it.
Kurosaki scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Kurosaki cracks Pealike with a brutal left hook that knocks him out cold! This one is over in a flash! Game over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:35 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Ichigho Kurosaki!
Ichigho Kurosaki decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way. |
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Event:
H11
Date: Aug 20, 2023 |
#R1##CL#
Kurosaki has closed the distance and engaged Louis in a clinch.
Kurosaki lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Nice elbow from Kurosaki. #CUT#It looks like Joe Louis has been cut.
A nice left hand lands by Kurosaki.
Kurosaki prevents Louis from breaking the clinch.
Kurosaki avoiding damage as Louis throws knees to the body.
Kurosaki tries a body shot but Louis blocks it.
Kurosaki working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Kurosaki cracks Louis with a nice body shot.#BC2#
Louis's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Louis throws a right and a left that Kurosaki avoids nicely.
Kurosaki scores with a nice body kick.
Louis looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Sloppy strikes from Louis. Those never looked like landing.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A big right from Kurosaki misses.
Jab by Kurosaki.
Louis misses with a hook. Kurosaki ducked under it nicely.
A good leg kick by Kurosaki. #T1#
Kurosaki avoids the body shot from Louis.
Louis takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Louis throws a big shot that misses.
As Louis backs away, Kurosaki returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Louis looks to score with a jab to the body but Kurosaki is just out of range.
Kurosaki dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Kurosaki dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Louis. That did some damage!
Louis looks to throw the jab but Kurosaki is out of range.
Louis slips a jab and a cross from Kurosaki.
Kurosaki connects with a solid leg kick.
Kurosaki swinging wildly here.
Kurosaki uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Kurosaki scores with a hook to the body. Louis takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. #CL#
Kurosaki clinches up against the ropes.#T2#
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!#BC#
Kurosaki breaks from the clinch.
A telegraphed right hand from Louis misses the target.
Louis misses with an uppercut. Kurosaki saw that one coming.
Louis throws a lazy right hand but Kurosaki sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Kurosaki swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Kurosaki bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Louis ducks under a wild hook from Kurosaki.
Louis has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Louis there as he acknowledges the shot.
Kurosaki connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Louis's hands.
Kurosaki lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Kurosaki darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Kurosaki with a nice calf kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kurosaki cracks Louis with a perfect right hand that drops him to the mat! Louis 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 Louis is still not up. Can he make it? 8,9,10! He's out! Louis could not beat the count!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Ichigho Kurosaki!
A very excited looking Ichigho Kurosaki made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction. |
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Event:
H6
Date: Jul 16, 2023 |
#R1#
Frewin throws a big shot that misses.
Frewin takes a swing at Kurosaki's ribcage but misses.
Kurosaki jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Frewin takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Frewin takes one to the chin there.
Kurosaki catches Frewin with a right, a left, a right. It's raining punches and Frewin forgot an umbrella! Another punch and he's down. This one is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Ichigho Kurosaki!
During a confident post fight interview, Ichigho Kurosaki thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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Event:
H2
Date: Jun 11, 2023 |
#R1#
Pealike throws a body kick that misses.
Pealike ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kurosaki moves away.
Kurosaki with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Kurosaki on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Pealike misses with a kick to the body.
Pealike scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Pealike throws a body punch but Kurosaki moves out of range.
Kurosaki jabs Pealike right on the nose. Pealike blinks but takes it well.
Pealike misses with a wild body shot.
Kurosaki moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
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!
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Kurosaki, as that shot connected.
A combination from Pealike does no damage.
As Pealike backs away, Kurosaki returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
The crowd cheers as Kurosaki lands an impressive looking overhand right. Pealike doesn't seem phased though.
Kurosaki looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Pealike throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Pealike throws a hook but Kurosaki blocks it.
Pealike looks to land a body kick but Kurosaki moved away.
Pealike misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kurosaki.
Kurosaki defending well as Pealike loads up on a big left hand. #T1#
Pealike swings for the body but Kurosaki moves out of range.
Kurosaki takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Kurosaki connects with a looping right hand.
#KD#
Pealike walks into a big right hand from Kurosaki and goes down! The referee sends Kurosaki to a neutral corner as Pealike gets back to his feet. He looks OK so we're back under way.
Pealike throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kurosaki was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Kurosaki scores with a body shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Pealike gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.#ROC#Pealike is rocked!
Pealike 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.
Kurosaki connects with a quick right hand that sends Pealike tumbling backwards onto the canvas! As his head bounces into the ropes, it doesn't look good for him beating the count! 3,4,5,6,7 and he's up! No, he's back down again! This one is all over - the referee has called off the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Ichigho Kurosaki!
After winning the bout, Ichigho Kurosaki thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility. |
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Event:
GAMT#92
Date: Apr 01, 2023 |
#R1#
Kurosaki tries to clinch but Venom moves out of range.
Kurosaki misses with a body shot.
Venom dips to his left and cracks Kurosaki with an uppercut!
Venom connects with a body shot that sends Kurosaki's belly button to the back.
The fight stays on the outside here - Kurosaki looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Venom slips under a jab from Kurosaki.
Venom swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Venom keeps the fight on the outside.
Kurosaki slips under a jab from Venom .
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Venom throws a hook but Kurosaki blocks it.
Kurosaki uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Venom .
Venom jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Venom throws a jab when Kurosaki was well out of range.
Venom circles away from the clinch attempt
and Venom counters with a nice uppercut. #T1#
Kurosaki lands a slapping body shot.
Venom ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Venom showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Kurosaki.
Kurosaki looks to land a body kick but Venom moved away.
Kurosaki slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Kurosaki will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Kurosaki looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Kurosaki scores with a hook.
Kurosaki misses with a right hand
and Venom makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Venom defending well as Kurosaki loads up on a big left hand.
Kurosaki tries to land a body kick
and Venom counters with a stiff right hand. #T2#
Kurosaki closes the distance looking to clinch
and Venom connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Kurosaki tries to clinch there but Venom circles away.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A big left from Kurosaki misses.
Venom swings for the body but Kurosaki moves out of range.
Kurosaki throws a push kick but Venom slaps the foot to one side.
The fighters circle momentarily. Venom darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Venom showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Kurosaki.
Kurosaki throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A nice side step and Venom releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Venom digs a good body shot into Kurosaki's ribs.#T3#
Kurosaki feints and then cracks Venom 's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Venom down.
Venom scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
A telegraphed right hand from Kurosaki misses the target.
Venom throws out a counter right but Kurosaki avoids it with no problem.
Venom uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kurosaki.
Kurosaki throws a hook but Venom avoids it easily.
Kurosaki misses with a low kick.
Venom bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
The fight stays on the outside here - Kurosaki looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Venom has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Kurosaki slips a jab from Venom .
Venom tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kurosaki was well out of range. Poor timing from Venom .
Kurosaki scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Venom uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Kurosaki.#T4#
Kurosaki jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
A clash of legs there as Venom blocks the low kick.
Kurosaki tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Venom now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Ichigho Kurosaki seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Venom fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Kurosaki looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Venom misses the shot to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A head kick misses from Kurosaki.
Venom lands a nice hook to Kurosaki's body. Kurosaki takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Kurosaki throws a leg kick
letting Venom counter with a right hand.
Kurosaki misses with a lunging right hand
and Venom counters with a lovely straight right hand!#ROC2#Kurosaki is rocked!
Venom weaves into range and cracks Kurosaki right on the temple with a beautiful overhand right! Kurosaki goes down! He's out cold! Wow, what a beautiful knockout! Venom is strutting round the canvas like a movie star as the camera bulbs flash frantically.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Michael Venom !
After winning the bout, Michael Venom thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility. |
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Event:
GAMT #90
Date: Feb 18, 2023 |
#R1#
Vogels connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.#CL2#
Kurosaki closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Kurosaki looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Kurosaki throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
#BC#
Vogels's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Kurosaki misses with a wild combination.
Kurosaki on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Vogels tries to land a leg kick but Kurosaki saw it coming and moves away.
Vogels connects with a solid leg kick.
Kurosaki lands a glancing blow to the side of Vogels's head.
A low kick from Vogels is predictable there
and Kurosaki connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Vogels lands a nice leg kick that just misses Kurosaki's sensitive parts.
Vogels blocks a leg kick.
Vogels fires out a quick counter leg kick but Kurosaki just manages to avoid it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kurosaki misses with a straight left.
Vogels fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Kurosaki has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Kurosaki scores with a nice right hand.
Kurosaki throws a body kick that misses.
Vogels definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.#T1#
A big right from Kurosaki misses.
Vogels feints and then cracks Kurosaki's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Kurosaki down.
Vogels throws out a leg kick but Kurosaki moves out of range and Vogels only half commits.
Kurosaki's corner calls for a 1-2. Kurosaki obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Vogels displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kurosaki throws out the jab.
Kurosaki scores with a body shot.
Vogels throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
#CL2#
Kurosaki clinches up against the cage.
Kurosaki lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Vogels's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Vogels misses with a hook from the clinch.
Kurosaki lands a hook to the side of the head.
Vogels throws a head punch that misses. #BC2#
Kurosaki breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kurosaki throws a hook to the side of Vogels's head but Vogels sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.#T2#
Nice shot by Vogels.
Kurosaki looks to land a right hand but Vogels moved out of range.
Kurosaki ducks under a wild hook from Vogels.
A head kick misses from Kurosaki.
Vogels is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Kurosaki.
A big left from Kurosaki misses.
Vogels pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Vogels missing with a left hand there. Kurosaki was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. #CL2#
Kurosaki gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Vogels lands a right hand. #BC#
Vogels manages to break the clinch.
Vogels motions for Kurosaki to come forward. Vogels throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Kurosaki throws a nice head kick!
A nice leg kick from Vogels, right into the meat of the thigh.
Vogels tries to work over Kurosaki's front leg with a kick but Kurosaki checks it.
A swing and a miss from Kurosaki.#T3#
Vogels looks to score with a jab to the body but Kurosaki is just out of range.
A good leg kick by Vogels.
Kurosaki jabbing away but nothing is landing.
It looked like Vogels wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Kurosaki throws a leg kick that misses.
Kurosaki blocks a jab.
Vogels jabs Kurosaki to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Kurosaki doesn't manage to clinch there - Vogels circles away.
Kurosaki takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Vogels throws a leg kick that misses. #KD#
Vogels cracks Kurosaki with a perfect right hand that drops him to the mat! Kurosaki 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 Kurosaki is still not up. Can he make it? 8,9, he's up! Wow, he cut that one a bit fine!#ROC#Kurosaki is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kurosaki swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Vogels counters with a beautiful head kick that sends Kurosaki crashing to the mat! Oh, he's out! He's out! Vogels is jumping up and down like a maniac, spit streaming from his mouthpiece, shouting and screaming at his corner. Wow, this obviously means a hell of a lot to him! What an outpouring of emotion.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Nero Vogels!
Our winner, Nero Vogels, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans. |
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Event:
GAMT #88
Date: Jan 21, 2023 |
#R1#
Scaletto ducks under a wild hook from Kurosaki.
Scaletto misses the shot to the body.
Kurosaki missing with a left hand there. Scaletto was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Scaletto scores with a body shot.
Scaletto takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
#CUT#It looks like Juliano Scaletto has been cut.#CL2#
Scaletto rushes Kurosaki and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Kurosaki misses with an elbow strike.
Scaletto dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
A short left from Scaletto.
Scaletto tries to work over Kurosaki's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Kurosaki working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Kurosaki working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Kurosaki blocks a body shot from Scaletto.
Kurosaki pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Scaletto dodges an elbow strike from Kurosaki.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Scaletto is working Kurosaki over against the cage.
Still in the clinch, Scaletto scores with a nice short uppercut.#T1#
Scaletto leaning against his opponent.
Scaletto is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Kurosaki lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Scaletto.
Kurosaki throws a punch but it's blocked by Scaletto.
Kurosaki works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Kurosaki has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Kurosaki working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Scaletto has Kurosaki pressed against the cage.
Scaletto misses with a shot to the kidneys.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Scaletto takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
A bit of stalling here from Scaletto.
The crowd are getting on Scaletto's back here. They're not happy about his lack of aggression in the clinch.
Scaletto lands a nice uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kurosaki.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Scaletto.
Scaletto stalling in the clinch.
Kurosaki throws a head punch that misses. #T2#
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Scaletto takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Scaletto content to slow the pace in the clinch.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Juliano Scaletto.
Kurosaki misses with a hook. Scaletto ducked under it nicely.
Kurosaki misses with a jab to the body
and Scaletto counters with a stiff right hand.
Kurosaki takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him 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!
Kurosaki misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Kurosaki looks to land a left hand but Scaletto moved out of range nicely.
Kurosaki missing with a left hand there. Scaletto was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Scaletto throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Kurosaki is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Scaletto.
Kurosaki goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Scaletto throws a right hand that Kurosaki ducks under and follows up with a left that Kurosaki also avoids with ease.
Kurosaki tests Scaletto's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Scaletto misses with a right hand
and Kurosaki counters with a nice uppercut. #T3#
Scaletto connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Kurosaki's hands.
Kurosaki throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Scaletto sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Sloppy strikes from Kurosaki. Those never looked like landing.
Scaletto misses with a hook to the body
and Kurosaki counters with a right, followed by a huge uppercut that sends Scaletto crashing to the mat! Scaletto is trying to use the cage to get back to his feet but he's all over the place - the referee has seen enough and has stopped the fight! Kurosaki screams with a mixture of joy and relief, whilst celebrating with his cornermen.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Ichigho Kurosaki!
Our winner, Ichigho Kurosaki, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
The defeated Juliano Scaletto had this to say: 'Sorry to Gamma MMA, I am not impressed with my performance. My flight was delayed and I was suffering from a stomach ache - mama's spaghetti. I'll be back better next time.'. |
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