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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Dropkick Flexy (ranked 610 p4p, 734 weight class) and Turbo Epicity (ranked 80 p4p, 107 weight class). Flexy's entrance music is Big Thing. A fine choice. Epicity has chosen Life In The Fast Lane as his entrance music. The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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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 11 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Dropkick Flexy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 33 - 14 - 2, fighting out of Las Vegas, Turbo Epicity!
The judges for this bout are Shirou Masuda, Kenichi Hosakawa and Shigeki Sano.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Flexy shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Epicity manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Flexy accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Epicity pushes Flexy off and gets back to his feet.
Flexy has his takedown stuffed
letting Epicity counter with a right hand.
Epicity scores with a punch to the head.
Epicity keeps the fight on the outside.
Epicity tries a quick counter leg kick but Flexy is wise to it.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
A looping hook to the body misses from Epicity. Flexy does a little dance to reset his feet.
Flexy was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Flexy shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Epicity lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Flexy is looking to clinch but Epicity is avoiding it.
Epicity now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Epicity lands with a nice body punch.
Turbo Epicity seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Flexy shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Flexy tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Epicity swivels and escapes.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dropkick Flexy. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Epicity wants to slow Flexy down by chopping away at his legs.
Epicity finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Nice cross by Epicity.
Flexy blocks a leg kick.
No luck for Flexy with that takedown attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Flexy shoots in looking for a takedown but Epicity manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Flexy's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Epicity jabs at Flexy's body.
Flexy checks the leg kick.
Epicity swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Flexy half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Flexy looks for a takedown but Epicity sprawls well.
Epicity throws a looping overhand right but Flexy ducks down to avoid it.
Flexy half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Epicity scores with a leg kick.
Turbo Epicity is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Epicity misses with a body shot.
Flexy half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Epicity lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Epicity stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Epicity wants it to stay on the feet.
Epicity connects with a looping right hand.
Flexy gets a double leg takedown into Epicity's guard.
Epicity kicks Flexy off and gets to his feet.
Flexy misses with a takedown
and Epicity counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Flexy thinking.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
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!
Epicity lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
The fighters circling - Epicity throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Flexy feints and as Epicity raises his hands in defense, Flexy changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Epicity seems keen to control Flexy's posture.
Flexy stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Epicity swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Epicity is pulling down on Flexy's head to control his posture.
Flexy tries to free his leg and advance position but Epicity is retaining full guard.
Flexy wants to control from the top but Epicity keeps moving.
Flexy postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Epicity looking to hit a scissor sweep but Flexy is one step ahead there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Turbo Epicity dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Horrible takedown attempt by Flexy or perhaps it was just good defense by Epicity, which made it look bad.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Flexy.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Epicity! But no joy.
Epicity throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Epicity has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Flexy shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Epicity sprawls well. Epicity wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Flexy gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dropkick Flexy. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Epicity throws a low kick, looking for Flexy's leg but Flexy calmly moves out of range.
Flexy half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Flexy avoids the body shot from Epicity.
Flexy doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Epicity counters with a nice body kick.
Flexy takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
A head kick misses from Epicity.
Epicity throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Flexy shoots in for a takedown but Epicity shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Nice body punch from Epicity.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Flexy slips a straight right by Epicity.
Flexy tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Epicity swivels and escapes.
It seemed like Epicity was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Epicity throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Epicity will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Flexy attempts a counter takedown but Epicity avoids it well and moves away.
Flexy takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Epicity scores with a jab to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Epicity throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Flexy half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Epicity scores with a shot to the body.
Turbo Epicity seems to be getting the better of the standup.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Flexy takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Epicity throws a nice inside leg kick.
Epicity connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Flexy's hands.
Epicity thows a left - swing and a miss!
Flexy looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Epicity displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Flexy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Epicity throws a leg kick but Flexy sees it coming and moves out of range.
Flexy clinches with his opponent.
Epicity tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Flexy's elbow.
Epicity escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Epicity connects with a solid leg kick.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Flexy.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Flexy avoids the body shot from Epicity.
Flexy feinted with a counter takedown.
Epicity throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Turbo Epicity showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Epicity lands a nice looking body kick.
Epicity throws a low kick but Flexy avoids it.
Flexy changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Epicity tries to avoid it but Flexy manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Epicity to the ground. Epicity escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Flexy has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Epicity.
Epicity has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Nice jab there from Epicity.
Nice shot lands for Epicity.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Epicity misses with a body shot.
Epicity scores with a nice body kick.
Epicity misses the jab.
Flexy half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A low kick from Epicity misses
and Flexy counters with a nice double leg into side control. Epicity won't be happy with that.
Turbo Epicity has got the better of the ground game so far.
Flexy wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Epicity, who protects the arm well.
Epicity holds on tight, trying to prevent any damage.
Epicity gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Epicity wants to get back to full guard.
Epicity is holding on to half guard well.
Epicity is looking for a sweep. Flexy is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Epicity is still trying to improve position.
Epicity is trying to control but can't.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Flexy stalling away here and it's allowed Epicity to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Flexy won't allow Epicity to sweep him here.
Epicity controlling Flexy's posture.
Flexy trying to control but Epicity is working from the bottom.
Epicity pulls Flexy in close to prevent any damage.
Flexy wants to control from the top but Epicity keeps moving.
Epicity bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Flexy's guard.
Epicity avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Epicity looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Flexy escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Epicity gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Epicity sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Flexy throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Epicity sitting in guard here, content to control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Epicity decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Epicity throws a leg kick which misses Flexy's front leg but catches the back leg as Flexy tries to avoid it.
Dropkick Flexy has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Turbo Epicity is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Epicity connects with a right hand. Flexy shakes it off.
Flexy takes one to the side of the head.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Flexy shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Epicity sprawls well. Epicity wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Flexy gets slowly back to his feet.
And that's the end of the fight!
Turbo Epicity comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Epicity 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 Shirou Masuda scores the fight 26:30
Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 26:30
Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Turbo Epicity!
During a confident post fight interview, Turbo Epicity thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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energy
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hype
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