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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Renji Abarai (ranked 6985 p4p, 2935 weight class) and The Ultimate Warrior (ranked 450 p4p, 280 weight class). Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Renji Abarai!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, The Ultimate Warrior!
The judges for this bout are Reed Andrews, Eddie Farnsworth and Jorge Garcia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Abarai thuds a left hand into Warrior's body.
Abarai with a jab.
Warrior throws a lazy right hand but Abarai sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Abarai pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Warrior back to the cage. Abarai follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Abarai bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Warrior checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Abarai misses with a leg kick.
Abarai staying out of range there.
Warrior swings widly with a right hand
and Abarai counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Warrior has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Abarai gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The fight stays on the outside here - Abarai looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Abarai slips under a jab.
Abarai has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Abarai stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Abarai lands with a good body shot.
Abarai takes a swing at Warrior's ribcage but misses.
It seemed like Warrior was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Abarai pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Warrior back to the cage. Abarai follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Warrior throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Abarai cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
A punch combination from Warrior misses.
Abarai misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Warrior counters with a straight right hand.
Warrior drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Abarai scores with a jab to the body.
Abarai scores with a shot to the body.
Warrior takes a jab right on the kisser.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Warrior takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Renji Abarai seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Abarai lands with a cross.
Warrior is rocked!
Warrior throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Abarai on the side of the head.
Abarai works Warrior's body with a nice hook.
Some wild striking there from Warrior.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Abarai needs to keep his hands up - Warrior had a free shot at his head there.
It looks like Renji Abarai has been cut.
Warrior drops his hands momentarily and Abarai takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Abarai scores with a nice right hand.
Warrior is still on wobbly legs! Can Abarai finish him?
Warrior showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Abarai.
Abarai is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Warrior swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Warrior seems to have recovered his senses.
Warrior needs to keep his hands up - Abarai had a free shot at his head there.
Warrior lands a body shot.
Abarai lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Abarai thuds a left hand into Warrior's body.
Warrior misses with a hook
and Abarai counters with a straight right hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Abarai tries to close the distance and clinch up but Warrior swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Abarai connects with a body shot that sends Warrior's belly button to the back.
Warrior fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Abarai manages to avoid it.
Abarai scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Abarai swings for the body but Warrior moves out of range.
Warrior waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Abarai.
Abarai scores with a shot to the body.
Donk. Abarai catches Warrior right on the button with a cross.
A clash of legs there as Warrior blocks the low kick.
Good shot there by Warrior.
Abarai steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Warrior.
Warrior swings for the body but Abarai moves out of range.
Abarai scores with a crisp jab that stopped Warrior in his tracks.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Abarai connects with the punch.
A looping hook to the body misses from Abarai. Warrior does a little dance to reset his feet.
Abarai scores with a decent looking hook.
Abarai dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Abarai cracks Warrior with a good jab.
Abarai is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Abarai feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Warrior sprawling to the canvas! Warrior rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Abarai finish him?!
Abarai throws a body punch but Warrior moves out of range.
Abarai scores with a nice head shot.
The crowd cheers as Abarai lands an impressive looking overhand right. Warrior doesn't seem phased though.
Abarai takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Abarai lands with a nice combination. Warrior backs away looking to recover.
Abarai scores with a body shot.
Abarai pushes Warrior up against the cage in a clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Renji Abarai dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Renji Abarai's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Warrior misses with a shot to the body
enabling Abarai to counter with a crisp jab.
Abarai changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Abarai lands with an overhand left.
Renji Abarai is winning the standup battle so far.
Warrior doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Abarai displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Warrior throws out the jab.
Abarai with a nice cross.
Abarai is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Warrior can do to turn this around?
Abarai throws a hook to the side of Warrior's head but Warrior sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Warrior ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Warrior bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Abarai's head.
Abarai connects with a good right hand that stumbles Warrior. Warrior circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Abarai cracks Warrior with a good jab.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Abarai.
Abarai connects with a looping right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Abarai throws a combination that misses
and Warrior counters with a stiff right hand.
Abarai closes the distance and clinches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Warrior.
Abarai pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Warrior throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Abarai connects with the punch.
Abarai lands a really nice looking cross but Warrior seems unphased.
Warrior has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Left hook, right uppercut from Abarai.
Abarai lands a nice looking body shot.
Abarai cracks a nice hook into Warrior's ribs.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Abarai lands a jab to the nose.
Abarai misses with a straight left.
Warrior avoids the body shot from Abarai.
Warrior misses with a body shot
and Abarai counters with a lovely straight right hand!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Warrior scores with a jab to the jaw.
Warrior lands with a good body shot.
Warrior throws a looping overhand right but Abarai ducks down to avoid it.
Abarai scores with a shot to the body.
Abarai fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Abarai comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Warrior is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Abarai steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Warrior.
Abarai is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Abarai. Warrior does a little dance to reset his feet.
Warrior doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Abarai stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Warrior swings widly with a right hand
and Abarai counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Warrior pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Warrior takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Abarai scores with a shot to the body.
Abarai lands with a right hand.
Warrior takes a swing at Abarai's ribcage but misses.
Warrior throws a jab when Abarai was well out of range.
Warrior misses with a hook. Abarai ducked under it nicely.
Abarai lands with a straight right. Warrior didn't see that one coming.
A decent looking cross lands there for Warrior.
A big right from Abarai misses.
Warrior takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Abarai walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Renji Abarai's cut is getting worse.
Abarai 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!
A slow jab from Warrior misses its intended target.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jab, jab by Abarai - just one landing.
Abarai scores with a jab to the body.
Abarai fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Warrior misses with an uppercut. Abarai saw that one coming.
A looping hook to the body misses from Warrior. Abarai does a little dance to reset his feet.
Abarai moves in looking to clinch but Warrior pushes him off.
Abarai moves into the clinch.
Abarai leaning his opponent against the cage.
Abarai tries to work over Warrior's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Abarai tries to throw a body punch but Warrior avoids it by throwing Abarai back against the cage.
Abarai tries to stall but Warrior uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Abarai misses with a hook from the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Warrior.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Renji Abarai dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Renji Abarai's cut.
That's time! Abarai's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Warrior bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Warrior misses with a left hand
and Abarai counters with a left to the body.
Some wild striking there from Abarai.
Warrior looks to score with a jab to the body but Abarai is just out of range.
Abarai throws a predictable looking body shot
enabling Warrior to counter with a crisp jab.
Warrior swings for the body but Abarai moves out of range.
Abarai clinches up against the cage.
Abarai misses with a hook from the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Warrior looking to slow down the pace here.
Warrior dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Warrior is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Abarai lands a right hand that snaps the head of Warrior backwards.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Warrior misses with a hook from the clinch.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Warrior misses with a short punch on the inside.
Abarai goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
The referee calls for Warrior to work.
Abarai lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Abarai misses with a hook to the ribs.
Abarai goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Abarai lands with a short shot to the head.
A left hand lands to the body for Abarai.
Abarai stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Warrior tries to throw a body punch but Abarai avoids it by throwing Warrior back against the cage.
Abarai taking a breather.
Abarai's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Abarai scores with a jab to the body.
The Ultimate Warrior has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Warrior blocks a jab.
A punch combination from Warrior misses.
Abarai is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Warrior.
Warrior scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Abarai misses the shot to the body.
Warrior scores with a punch to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Abarai fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Warrior is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Abarai with a body shot.
Warrior keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Renji Abarai's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Warrior tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Abarai was well out of range. Poor timing from Warrior.
Warrior waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Abarai.
Warrior on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Nice uppercut lands for Abarai. That snapped Warrior's head back.
Abarai clinches up with Warrior and pushes him back against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Abarai scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Warrior doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A nice left hand lands by Warrior.
Abarai content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Warrior lands a shoulder strike.
Warrior lands a body shot in the clinch.
Abarai lands a nice uppercut.
Abarai doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A right hand to the body from Abarai.
Warrior misses with a punch to the body.
Renji Abarai is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Abarai struggles to land a body shot inside as Warrior controls his hands.
Warrior fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Warrior lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Abarai backwards.
Warrior can't find room to land a body shot as Abarai controls the action.
Warrior tries to throw a body punch but Abarai avoids it by throwing Warrior back against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Abarai blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Abarai swings wildly with an uppercut but Warrior uses good head movement to avoid it.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Abarai.
Warrior wants to stall.
Abarai taking a breather.
Warrior lands a right hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Warrior doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Warrior misses with a body punch.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Renji Abarai.
Well Abarai has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight 30:28
Judge Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 30:27
Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Renji Abarai!
A victorious Renji Abarai thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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