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DMMA 382: Karj v Bonaparte PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between John Wesley Hardin (ranked 3011 p4p, 2049 weight class) and KT Panda (ranked 122 p4p, 101 weight class). This should be a great matchup!
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 12 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, John Wesley Hardin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 28 - 22 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, KT Panda!
The judges for this bout are Sosuke Kotani, Shigeki Sano and Shirou Masuda.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hardin throws a big shot that misses.
Panda throws a good cross that connects.
Hardin throws a looping overhand right but Panda ducks down to avoid it.
Hardin takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Panda with a hook.
Panda lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
An inside leg kick lands from Panda.
Panda will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Panda throws a hook but Hardin avoids it easily.
Panda lands with a shot to the body.
Panda misses with a head kick.
Panda misses with a low kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hardin blocks a head kick by Panda.
KT Panda seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hardin tries to move into range but Panda moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Panda blocks the body kick.
We've been told by Hardin's head coaches at Tokyo All-Stars that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Panda throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
It appears Hardin was looking to counter with a kick there.
Panda tries to clinch there but Hardin circles away.
Hardin takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Hardin sizes up Panda with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Panda throws a leg kick but Hardin sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Hardin throws a hook but Panda avoids it easily.
Hardin steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Panda.
Panda closes the distance but Hardin moves to the side
and Panda takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Panda scores with a shot to the body.
Hardin doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Hardin scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Panda throws a body shot but no joy.
We've been informed that Panda has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
A jab from Panda finds it's way through Hardin's defenses.
Panda moves out of range as Hardin strikes.
Panda tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hardin was well out of range. Poor timing from Panda.
Panda swings away with a body shot that misses
and Hardin counters with a stiff right hand.
Panda throws a leg kick which misses Hardin's front leg but catches the back leg as Hardin tries to avoid it.
Hardin throws an off balance right hand
and Panda counters with a slapping leg kick.
Panda throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
A big right from Panda misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hardin keeps the fight on the outside.
Hardin loads up on a big right hand but Panda slips the punch.
Panda doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Panda connects with a looping right hand.
Hardin has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Panda finds it's way round the side to connect with Hardin's head.
Panda looks to clinch
and Hardin connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Hardin ducks under a wild hook from Panda.
Hardin misses with an uppercut
and Hardin takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Hardin misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Panda.
Panda misses with a left hand
and Hardin counters with a straight right hand.
Panda throws a body shot but no joy.
Hardin avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Hardin is looking to counter with a body kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Panda lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Panda throws a head kick that misses.
Panda throws a low kick but Hardin avoids it.
Panda scores with a one two! Hardin had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Panda throws a leg kick that is checked
and Hardin counters with a straight right hand.
Panda moves away from the strike by Hardin.
Panda ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Panda throws a lazy head kick
and Hardin counters with a stiff right hand.
Panda swings for the body but Hardin moves out of range.
Panda finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Hardin was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Hardin is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Hardin throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
KT Panda dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Panda scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Hardin slips under a jab from Panda.
Good standup being displayed there by Panda as he connects with a hook.
Panda ducks under a wild hook from Hardin.
Panda tried to score with a low kick but Hardin checks it.
It looked like Hardin wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Panda fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Hardin is out of range.
Panda has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Panda misses with a body shot.
Hardin takes a shot right to the bread basket.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hardin uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Panda.
Panda rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Hardin counters with a stiff right hand.
Panda drives through and clinches with Hardin against the cage.
Panda keeps control of Hardin as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Hardin breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hardin swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Hardin misses the jab.
Panda lands a body shot.
Panda throws a sloppy head kick and Hardin moves out of range easily.
Hardin is looking to counter punch.
Panda throws a right hand that misses
letting Hardin counter with a right hand.
Panda cracks a nice hook into Hardin's ribs.
Panda pivots, looking for a leg kick but Hardin is out of range and Panda settles back down.
An attempted straight right counter from Hardin misses the target.
Hardin uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Panda.
Hardin is looking to counter punch.
Panda has taken the fight to the clinch.
Hardin wants to break free but Panda has control.
Hardin is trying to force a seperation but Panda has the dominant position.
Hardin escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Panda fails in his attempt to clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hardin takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Panda throws a nice inside leg kick.
Panda throws an overhand right that lands on Hardin's shoulder, as Hardin tries to avoid the shot.
And Hardin counters with a quick kick to the body but Panda blocks it.
Panda throws out a powerful jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hardin blocks a leg kick.
Hardin is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Panda swings widly with a right hand
and Hardin cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Hardin pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Hardin walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Hardin uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Panda.
Hardin's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Panda connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Hardin scrambles back to his feet.
A jab from Panda finds it's way through Hardin's defenses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hardin looks to score with a jab to the body but Panda is just out of range.
Hardin takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Panda swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Panda misses with a kick to the body.
A low kick lands for Panda.
Panda blocks a jab.
Panda throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Hardin cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
KT Panda seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A low kick from Panda misses
and Hardin counters with a nice uppercut.
Hardin uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Panda.
Hardin is looking to counter punch.
Panda wants to clinch but Hardin slips to the side
and Hardin counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Panda ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hardin takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Panda misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A low kick from Panda misses
and Panda takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Panda throws a sloppy body shot
and Hardin counters with a crisp right hand that drops Panda! Hardin lets Panda back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
 Panda is rocked!
 It looks like KT Panda has been cut.
Panda takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Panda is still on wobbly legs! Can Hardin finish him?
Panda is breathing heavily.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Hardin.
Hardin is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Hardin lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Panda at a distance.
Panda seems to have recovered his senses.
Hardin looks to throw the jab but Panda is out of range.
Panda moves out of range as Hardin throws a body kick.
Panda throws a leg kick that is checked
letting Hardin counter with a right hand.
Panda throws a jab when Hardin was well out of range.
Hardin cracks Panda on the jaw with a powerful right hand and Panda falls backwards against the cage. Hardin follows up with more strikes that drop Panda to his knees. Hardin keeps the pressure on and the referee jumps in to save Panda! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). John Wesley Hardin!
After winning the bout, John Wesley Hardin 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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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Dominic Action (ranked 1438 p4p, 1920 weight class) and Glass Joe Jr (ranked 109 p4p, 160 weight class). Joe Jr has chosen Punch Out Theme as his entrance music. Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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Decent wrestler
Lethal high kicks
Cardio machine |
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World class MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 9 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Dominic Action!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 7 - 0, fighting out of New York, Glass Joe Jr!
The judges for this bout are Ren Mimura, Hirohito Nitta and Shigeki Sano.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Joe Jr pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Joe Jr ducks right into an uppercut from Action.
Joe Jr uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Action.
Action fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Joe Jr has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Action throws an off balance right hand
and Joe Jr counters with a nice body shot.
Joe Jr misses with the combination.
Action lands a jab to the head.
Joe Jr fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Action manages to avoid it.
Joe Jr avoids the head kick by Action.
Joe Jr looks like he wants to counter punch here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Joe Jr checks the leg kick.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Joe Jr! But no joy.
That kick from Action tenderised Joe Jr's leg. Joe Jr is trying to keep his angry face on.
Action throws a low kick but it's checked well by Joe Jr.
Joe Jr throws out a loose jab but Action uses good head movement to avoid it.
Joe Jr throws a shot from downtown. Action moves away and avoids it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Action misses with a wild combination.
Joe Jr throws a lazy right hand but Action sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Joe Jr misses with a hook.
A left and a right from Action both land. Nice combination.
It looks like Glass Joe Jr has been cut.
Joe Jr keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Joe Jr looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Joe Jr uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Action has time to react.
Action throws a nice inside leg kick.
Nice defenses there by Action.
Joe Jr misses with a wild combination.
Joe Jr's coach down at The Purpose Martial Arts Academy was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Joe Jr's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Action misses with a leg kick
and Joe Jr counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Joe Jr scores with a crisp jab that stopped Action in his tracks.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Action thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Joe Jr if he has to take too many more of those.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Action lands with an uppercut that bounces Joe Jr off the cage and back into range.
Action clobbers Joe Jr with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Joe Jr is rocked!
Joe Jr misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Action.
Joe Jr is still on wobbly legs! Can Action finish him?
Crack! Action connects with the perfect overhand right and Joe Jr falls face first to the canvas. Timbeeeeeeeer! Beautiful knockout for Action!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Dominic Action!
Dominic Action gave a mention to Black Lab Clothing in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Rockwell Mcgee (ranked 728 p4p, 2345 weight class) and Benson Beckley (ranked 73 p4p, 230 weight class). Mcgee comes to the cage accompanied by No More Hot Dogs. Rockwell Mcgee has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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Good wrestling
World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 24 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Rockwell Mcgee!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 18 - 11 - 1, fighting out of St Petersburg, Benson Beckley!
The judges for this bout are Taro Takaoka, Ren Mimura and Shigeki Sano.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Beckley throws a sloppy head kick and Mcgee moves out of range easily.
Mcgee is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Mcgee tried to score with a low kick but Beckley checks it.
Beckley moves out of range of the strikes.
Mcgee stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Benson Beckley seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Beckley bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A swing and a miss from Beckley.
A looping hook to the body misses from Mcgee. Beckley does a little dance to reset his feet.
Mcgee lands a front kick.
Beckley takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Beckley 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.
Decent striking displayed by Beckley there.
Mcgee takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Mcgee uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Beckley.
An attempted straight right counter from Mcgee misses the target.
Beckley showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Mcgee.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A big left from Beckley misses.
Mcgee quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Beckley on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Mcgee misses with a two punch combination.
Mcgee lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Beckley lands with a cross.
 It looks like Rockwell Mcgee has been cut.
Beckley scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Mcgee doesn't seem bothered though.
A looping hook to the body misses from Beckley. Mcgee does a little dance to reset his feet.
Beckley lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Mcgee connects with a body shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mcgee throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Mcgee scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Beckley checks a leg kick.
Mcgee changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Beckley moves to clinch but Mcgee breaks away
and Mcgee finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Beckley fails to land with a series of punches.
A little feinted left hand from Mcgee on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Mcgee throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Beckley tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Mcgee counters with a nice body shot.
Beckley misses with a jab to the body
and Mcgee counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Beckley misses with a head kick.
A lazy body kick from Beckley
and Mcgee counters with a nice uppercut.
No joy there for Beckley, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Beckley misses with a head kick.
Mcgee was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Beckley lands a big head kick that sends Mcgee tumbling to the mat! Beckley takes a step backwards and waves Mcgee back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Beckley throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Mcgee throws a nice inside leg kick.
Mcgee throws a right hand that Beckley ducks under and follows up with a left that Beckley also avoids with ease.
A shot to the body from Beckley misses
and Mcgee counters with a two punch combo.
Beckley is rocked!
Mcgee really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Beckley throws a hook to the side of Mcgee's head but Mcgee sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Mcgee went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Beckley is still on wobbly legs! Can Mcgee finish him?
A slow jab from Beckley misses its intended target.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from Beckley. Mcgee does a little dance to reset his feet.
Beckley seems to have recovered his senses.
Mcgee is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Mcgee scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Beckley takes a swing at Mcgee's ribcage but misses.
Mcgee lands a nice shot to the body.
Mcgee misses with a series of wild punches.
Beckley throws a shot to the body.
Mcgee misses with a jab, cross combination.
Mcgee avoids the head kick by Beckley.
Beckley throws a body kick that misses.
Beckley swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Beckley looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Mcgee fakes the leg kick and cracks Beckley in the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mcgee ducks right into an uppercut from Beckley.
Mcgee checks a low kick from Beckley.
Beckley misses with a leg kick
and Beckley takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mcgee scores with a sloppy right hand. Beckley should have avoided that one.
A good leg kick by Mcgee.
Mcgee throws a right and a left that both miss.
Beckley pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Beckley throws a wild body kick that Mcgee sees coming a mile off.
A head kick from Mcgee lands but Beckley takes it in his stride.
Mcgee circles away from the clinch attempt.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Beckley lands a head kick. Mcgee smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Mcgee throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Beckley throws a series of punches but Mcgee moves out of range.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Rockwell Mcgee dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Rockwell Mcgee's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Beckley is looking to clinch but Mcgee is avoiding it.
Mcgee throws a body shot but no joy.
Beckley misses with a wild body shot.
The fighters circle momentarily. Mcgee darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Beckley looks to score with a jab to the body but Mcgee is just out of range.
and Mcgee counters with a massive uppercut that badly hurts Beckley! He's just covering up as Mcgee starts to tee off till the referee steps in and stops the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:27 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rockwell Mcgee!
Post fight, Rockwell Mcgee stared into the camera and said 'What did the giraffe say when he walked into the bar? He said, “Highballs on me, ladies!”'.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Bobo Valdenius (ranked 1087 p4p, 805 weight class) and Joe Louis (ranked 133 p4p, 94 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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Excellent boxer
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Bobo Valdenius!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 10 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Joe Louis!
The judges for this bout are Yuuki Gou, Shirou Masuda and Yukihiro Shimada.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Valdenius looks to land a right hand but Louis moved out of range.
Valdenius fails with a takedown attempt.
Louis has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Louis, as that shot connected.
Valdenius with a hook.
Nice shot by Louis.
Louis throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Valdenius throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Louis sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Louis now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Louis takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
A swing and a miss from Louis.
Valdenius attempts a counter takedown but Louis avoids it well and moves away.
Louis feints a jab promting Valdenius to slip. Louis then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Valdenius slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Valdenius avoids the body shot from Louis.
Valdenius tries to counter with a takedown but Louis is quick to defend against it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Valdenius scores with a takedown into Louis's guard.
Louis working a defensive guard but Valdenius passes into half guard.
Valdenius is looking for a kimura here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Valdenius frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Valdenius tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Valdenius seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Louis for as long as he can get away with.
Louis has given up his back. Will we see Valdenius going for some submissions?
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Valdenius is working for the choke. I would put my money on him to finish from this position. He's rolled onto his back and has dragged Louis with him. Louis is trying to defend but Valdenius has an arm under the chin now! Louis grimaces and is forced to tap out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Bobo Valdenius!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Kohinata Minoru Ii (ranked 556 p4p, 1312 weight class) and Kimmo Kallio (ranked 75 p4p, 163 weight class). Kohinata Minoru Ii has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 32 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Kohinata Minoru Ii!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 30 - 18 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kimmo Kallio!
The judges for this bout are Tatsuya Matsuyama, Sosuke Kotani and Yuuki Gou.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kallio throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Minoru Ii darts in looking for a takedown but Kallio gets double underhooks and turns Minoru Ii into the cage.
Minoru Ii drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Kallio escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Minoru Ii fails with the takedown
enabling Kallio to counter with a crisp jab.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kohinata Minoru Ii. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kallio looks to score with a jab to the body but Minoru Ii is just out of range.
A little feinted left hand from Minoru Ii on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Minoru Ii shoots in for a double leg but Kallio sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Kallio looks like he wants to counter punch here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Minoru Ii looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Kallio is fending him off so far but Minoru Ii persists. Nope, Kallio circles away and we're back to standing.
Minoru Ii on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Minoru Ii looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Minoru Ii shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Kallio as he avoids it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kallio throws a series of punches but Minoru Ii avoids them all with ease.
Minoru Ii shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Minoru Ii tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Kallio swivels and escapes.
Kohinata Minoru Ii seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Minoru Ii closes the distance looking to clinch
and Kallio makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Minoru Ii wants to clinch.
Minoru Ii doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Kallio counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Minoru Ii shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Kallio sprawls well. Kallio wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Minoru Ii gets slowly back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Minoru Ii shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Kallio counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Kallio tries to land a body kick
and Minoru Ii counters with a three punch combo that has Kallio backing up. Kallio nods at Minoru Ii to acknowledge the strikes.
Minoru Ii fails with a takedown attempt.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Kallio! But no joy.
Nice defenses there by Minoru Ii.
Kallio misses with a hook. Minoru Ii ducked under it nicely.
Minoru Ii checks a low kick from Kallio.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Minoru Ii closes the distance but Kallio moves to the side
and Kallio counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Minoru Ii tries to clinch but Kallio moves out of range.
Kallio throws a counter combo.
Kallio throws a combination that misses
and Minoru Ii moves into the clinch.
Kallio breaks from the clinch.
Kallio avoids a punch combination nicely.
Minoru Ii dives in and grabs Kallio's left leg, looking for a takedown. Kallio pushes down on Minoru Ii's head and hops out.
Minoru Ii blocks the body kick.
Kallio stuffs the takedown attempt from Minoru Ii. Minoru Ii gets slowly back to his feet.
Minoru Ii has Kallio up against the cage in a clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kallio lands a hook that snaps the head of Minoru Ii backwards.
Kallio is trying to push Minoru Ii away but Minoru Ii has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Kallio's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Kallio bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Minoru Ii's head.
Minoru Ii tries to close the distance and clinch but Kallio swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Kallio 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 Kallio. That snapped Minoru Ii's head back.
Minoru Ii misses with a body kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sloppy strikes from Kallio. Those never looked like landing.
Kallio misses with an uppercut
and Minoru Ii counters with a two punch combo.
Minoru Ii looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Kallio avoids the head kick by Minoru Ii.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Kimmo Kallio dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Kallio digs a good hook to Minoru Ii's body.
Kallio swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Kallio fails to land with a series of punches.
Minoru Ii feinted with a counter takedown.
Kallio has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Kallio ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Kallio throws a left and a right that both miss
and Kallio takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Kohinata Minoru Ii is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Kallio with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Kallio throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Minoru Ii fails with a takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Minoru Ii tries for a takedown but Kallio circles away easily
enabling Kallio to counter with a crisp jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Minoru Ii is looking to clinch.
Kallio tries a quick counter leg kick but Minoru Ii is wise to it.
Minoru Ii moves into range and clinches up with Kallio.
Kallio breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Minoru Ii fails in his attempt to clinch.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Kallio! But no joy.
Minoru Ii looks for a takedown but Kallio sprawls well.
As Minoru Ii backs off Kallio throws a huge counter combo but Minoru Ii manages to avoid it all.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kohinata Minoru Ii. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Minoru Ii blocks a jab.
Minoru Ii moves out of range as Kallio throws a body kick.
Minoru Ii darts in looking for a takedown but Kallio gets double underhooks and turns Minoru Ii into the cage.
Kallio breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Kallio displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
A head kick by Minoru Ii misses
and Kallio counters with a body kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A decent looking cross lands there for Kallio.
Kallio connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Minoru Ii is looking to clinch.
Kallio misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A leg kick checked by Minoru Ii.
Kallio throws a half hearted mid kick.
Minoru Ii seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Kallio looks to land a right hand but Minoru Ii moved out of range.
Kallio throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Minoru Ii forces Kallio back against the cage and clinches.
Kallio working hard to break the clinch.
Minoru Ii jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Kallio walks away with a smile on his face. Minoru Ii gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
No joy there for Kallio, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Minoru Ii shoots in for a takedown but Kallio shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Minoru Ii defending well as Kallio loads up on a big left hand.
Minoru Ii closes the distance and clinches up with Kallio, looking for a takedown. Minoru Ii pushes Kallio against the cage but Kallio circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Minoru Ii drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Crunch! Kallio slams his shin into Minoru Ii's torso.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Minoru Ii tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Kallio manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Minoru Ii is defended easily by Kallio.
Kallio is looking for the big counter here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Minoru Ii misses with a double jab.
Minoru Ii dives in for a single leg takedown but Kallio sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Minoru Ii jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Kallio walks away with a smile on his face. Minoru Ii gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Kallio throws a series of punches but Minoru Ii moves out of range.
Minoru Ii avoids a kick to the body.
Minoru Ii goes for a double leg but Kallio avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Kallio continues to drive forward.
Kallio counters with a body kick.
Kallio tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Minoru Ii's elbow.
Kallio breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Minoru Ii is looking to clinch but Kallio is avoiding it.
Kallio misses with a two punch combination.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Minoru Ii misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Minoru Ii shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Kallio defends it nicely.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Kimmo Kallio 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! This is the final round!
Kallio throws a lazy head kick
and Minoru Ii counters with a three punch combo that has Kallio backing up. Kallio nods at Minoru Ii to acknowledge the strikes.
Kallio fails to land with a series of punches.
Minoru Ii blocks a low kick nicely.
Minoru Ii closes the distance and clinches.
A head punch on the inside from Kallio fails to land.
Kallio wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Kallio breaks the clinch.
Minoru Ii has a takedown stuffed.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Minoru Ii tries a head kick but it misses.
Minoru Ii darts in and clinches Kallio up against the cage.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Kallio in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Kallio is trying to break the clinch but Minoru Ii is controlling him.
Minoru Ii prevents a body shot from Kallio.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Minoru Ii jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Kallio walks away with a smile on his face. Minoru Ii gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Minoru Ii shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Kallio defends it nicely.
Kallio is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kohinata Minoru Ii. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Minoru Ii wants to clinch but Kallio slips to the side
and Kallio counters with a series of strikes. Minoru Ii will be more careful next time no doubt.
Minoru Ii shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Kallio but Kallio pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Kallio is looking for the big counter here.
Kallio goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Kallio has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
A right-left combo lands from Minoru Ii.
Kallio scores with a nice right hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kallio throws a leg kick but Minoru Ii sees it coming and moves out of range.
Minoru Ii tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Kallio manages to circle out of the way.
Kallio avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Minoru Ii shoots in for a takedown but Kallio shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Minoru Ii checks a leg kick.
Kallio throws a jab when Minoru Ii was well out of range.
Kallio tries to score with a low kick but Minoru Ii moves his leg out of the way.
Minoru Ii fails with the takedown.
Kallio thinks about the counter body kick.
A big left from Kallio misses.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kallio avoids the head kick by Minoru Ii.
Kallio throws out a counter right but Minoru Ii avoids it with no problem.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Minoru Ii is looking to clinch.
Kimmo Kallio seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Minoru Ii showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Kallio.
Minoru Ii drops his hands momentarily and Kallio takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Kimmo Kallio is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Minoru Ii will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Minoru Ii gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Kallio scores with a shot to the side of Minoru Ii's head.
Kallio's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Kallio loads up on a big right hand but Minoru Ii slips the punch.
Minoru Ii getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kallio bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Minoru Ii tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Kallio paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Minoru Ii throws a left and a right that both miss
and Kallio counters with a stiff right hand.
Kallio just misses with a punch to the body.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Minoru Ii.
Kallio jabs at Minoru Ii's body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kallio throws a push kick but Minoru Ii slaps the foot to one side.
Minoru Ii feinted with a counter takedown.
Kallio lands a glancing blow to the side of Minoru Ii's head.
Kohinata Minoru Ii has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Minoru Ii misses with an attempted mid kick.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kimmo Kallio comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Kallio winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 27:30
Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 27:30
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kimmo Kallio!
A relieved looking Kimmo Kallio thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Volodymyr Kersikov (ranked 206 p4p, 1593 weight class) and Little Bandit (ranked 15 p4p, 118 weight class). Kersikov comes to the cage accompanied by DEF LEPPARD - Pour Some Sugar On Me. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 10 - 4 - 1, fighting out of New York, Volodymyr Kersikov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 15 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Little Bandit!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Fujiwara, Yuuki Gou and Yukihiro Shimada.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kersikov throws out a loose jab but Bandit uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kersikov uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bandit.
Kersikov throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Bandit just misses with a punch to the body.
Kersikov keeps the fight on the outside.
Bandit slips under a jab.
The fighters circling - Kersikov throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Little Bandit seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bandit looks to score with a jab to the body but Kersikov is just out of range.
Bandit looks to throw a body kick
and Kersikov counters with a takedown into side control.
Kersikov lands a decent elbow from side control.
Kersikov is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Bandit will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Bandit is trying to buck Kersikov off.
Bandit tries to improve position but can't.
Kersikov working the ground and pound from side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bandit is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Kersikov's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Bandit told us pre-fight that he has been working on his escapes in training. Let's see if he can call on some of his new skills to get back to his feet.
Kersikov wants to take a breather but Bandit is having none of it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kersikov lands with a punch from half guard.
Kersikov takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Kersikov is working for a kimura but Bandit is defending it quite comfortably.
Bandit looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Kersikov is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Bandit looking for submissions off his back.
Kersikov has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Kersikov looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Bandit with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Bandit looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kersikov is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Kersikov is looking for a kimura but Bandit is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Kersikov to get the leverage.
Kersikov winds up and cracks Bandit with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Bandit is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Kersikov pulls his head out easily.
Bandit looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Bandit actively working from the bottom here.
Kersikov is nestled in close to Bandit, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Bandit is defending against the submission attempts here by Kersikov.
Kersikov lands with a punch from half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kersikov trying to control from half guard but Bandit is working away.
Bandit actively working from the bottom here.
Bandit is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Kersikov lands a nice short elbow.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Kersikov slips a nice elbow through Bandit's hands, connecting with Bandit's forehead.
Bandit looking for submissions off his back.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Kersikov connects with a nice short shot to Bandit's temple.
Bandit is rocked!
Kersikov scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Bandit is still in real trouble! Can Kersikov finish him?
Kersikov is nestled in close to Bandit, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Kersikov lands a massive shot from half guard that has rocked Bandit! More strikes land and this one is all over! Kersikov jumps to his feet and is applauded loudly by the crowd!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Volodymyr Kersikov!
A very excited looking Volodymyr Kersikov 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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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between John Wick (ranked 532 p4p, 1301 weight class) and Junior Barbosa (ranked 63 p4p, 152 weight class). Junior Barbosa has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with John Wick's chin.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 17 - 12 - 0, fighting out of New York, John Wick!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 20 - 15 - 0, fighting out of New York, Junior Barbosa!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Shimada, Kenichi Hosakawa and Shigeki Fujiwara.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wick misses with a low kick.
Barbosa throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Barbosa 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.
Barbosa scores with a jab to the jaw.
A head kick misses from Wick.
John Wick seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Barbosa missing with a left hand there. Wick was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Barbosa lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Barbosa cracks Wick with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Barbosa has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Wick to stand back up!
 Wick is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Barbosa throws an uppercut from hell that sends Wick clean off his feet! He's out cold! Barbosa stands back and admires his work as he thinks about that KO of the night award that is surely being wrapped up for him back stage.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Junior Barbosa!
After winning the bout, Junior Barbosa 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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Main event
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Karl Karjalainen (ranked 127 p4p, 324 weight class) and Jacques Bonaparte (ranked 20 p4p, 45 weight class). Bonaparte has chosen Daft Punk - Harder, Better, Faster, Stronger as his entrance music. Jacques Bonaparte has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 23 - 11 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Karl Karjalainen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 19 - 13 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jacques Bonaparte!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Fujiwara, Hirohito Nitta and Ren Mimura.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Karjalainen scores with a jab to the jaw.
Karl Karjalainen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Karjalainen cracks Bonaparte with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Bonaparte looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away� can Karjalainen finish him?
Karjalainen throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
and Karjalainen counters with a massive uppercut that badly hurts Bonaparte! He's just covering up as Karjalainen starts to tee off till the referee steps in and stops the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Karl Karjalainen!
Karl Karjalainen 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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C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
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S |
C |
G |
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
100% |
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