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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Masa Sanada (ranked 270 p4p, 187 weight class) and Ira Wright (ranked 42 p4p, 33 weight class). The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Great wrestler
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Olympic wrestler
World class MT
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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 30 - 12 - 3, fighting out of St Petersburg, Masa Sanada!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 32 - 8 - 2, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ira Wright!
The judges for this bout are Hirohito Nitta, Tatsuya Matsuyama and Ren Mimura.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wright swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A quick step to the side and Sanada tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sanada misses with a looping left.
Wright throws a leg kick
and Sanada counters with a lovely straight right hand!
It looks like Ira Wright has been cut.
Wright misses with the body kick
and Sanada counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Wright throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Wright connects with a leg kick.
No joy there for Sanada, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Wright thows a left - swing and a miss!
Wright throws a low kick but Sanada moves out of range easily.
Some bone on bone action there as Sanada checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Wright connects with a leg kick.
Wright tries to land a body kick
and Sanada counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sanada moves out of range of the leg kick from Wright.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sanada takes a swing at Wright's ribcage but misses.
Sanada dodges the punch combination from Wright.
Wright looks to land a right hand but Sanada moved out of range.
Sanada throwing a counter right hand but Wright manages to avoid it.
Sanada misses with a wild body shot.
Wright wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Wright slips under a jab from Sanada.
Sanada swings for the body but Wright moves out of range.
Wright pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Sanada throwing a counter right hand but Wright manages to avoid it.
Sanada missing with a left hand there. Wright was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Wright misses with a low kick.
Wright moves forwards but Sanada connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Wright connects with a high kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sanada shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Wright jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Wright turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Sanada moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Sanada moves into range and connects with a jab.
Wright throws a body shot but no joy.
Sanada uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Wright.
Wright uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Wright takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Wright throws a body punch but Sanada moves out of range.
Wright looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Wright connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wright misses the shot to the body.
Ira Wright seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jab, jab by Wright - just one landing.
Wright throws a low kick but it's checked well by Sanada.
Wright misses with a leg kick
and Sanada counters with a lovely straight right hand!
That has opened up Ira Wright's cut even more.
Wright misses with an uppercut. Sanada saw that one coming.
Sanada has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Wright.
Sanada gets in close and tags Wright with a short punch that almost sends Wright to the mat! Oh Wright is in big trouble! He turns his back on Sanada, trying to create some distance but Sanada rushes him, striking wildly and Wright goes down! The referee tackles Sanada into the cage to end the fight! Sanada is one violent man!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Masa Sanada!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Masa Sanada waved his t-shirt featuring Conviction's logo in front of the cameras.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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FIGHT
RATING
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