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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Akane Akasuki (ranked 4459 p4p, 4931 weight class) and Phil Rivers (ranked 495 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Akane Akasuki!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Phil Rivers!
The judges for this bout are Hirohito Nitta, Yukihiro Shimada and Shigeki Sano.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rivers throws a body punch but Akasuki moves out of range.
Akasuki staying out of range there.
Rivers connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Akasuki throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Rivers's head.
Akasuki slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Rivers misses with a double jab.
A head kick misses from Akasuki.
Rivers just misses with a punch to the body.
Rivers misses with a double jab
and Akasuki connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Akasuki misses with a head kick.
Rivers takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Akasuki moves forwards but Rivers connects with a nice, crisp jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A head kick from Akasuki lands but Rivers takes it in his stride.
Rivers cracks Akasuki with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Akasuki misses with a head kick.
Rivers pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Akasuki moves out of range as Rivers strikes.
Rivers just misses with a punch to the body.
Rivers misses with a series of wild punches.
Rivers ducks right into an uppercut from Akasuki.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Akasuki throws a sloppy head kick and Rivers moves out of range easily.
Rivers misses with a looping left.
A head kick misses from Rivers.
Akasuki throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Akasuki keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Rivers throws a series of punches but Akasuki moves out of range.
Akasuki blocks a jab.
As Rivers looks to move away, Akasuki throws a big counter combo but Rivers just gets out of the way.
Some wild striking there from Rivers.
Rivers's corner calls for a 1-2. Rivers obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Rivers looks to score with a jab to the body but Akasuki is just out of range.
Rivers throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Rivers misses with a series of wild punches.
Rivers throws a shot from downtown. Akasuki moves away and avoids it.
The fighters circle momentarily. Rivers darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Rivers looks to score with a jab to the body but Akasuki is just out of range.
Akasuki fails to land with a series of punches.
Rivers takes a swing at Akasuki's ribcage but misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Rivers throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Akasuki counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Akasuki with a nice cross.
Rivers throws a big shot that misses.
Rivers swings for the body but Akasuki moves out of range.
Akasuki gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Rivers misses with an uppercut.
Akasuki steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Rivers.
Rivers takes one to the side of the head.
A big left from Rivers misses.
Rivers dips to his left and cracks Akasuki with an uppercut!
Rivers misses with a hook
and Akasuki counters with a nice uppercut.
Rivers takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Rivers throws out a loose jab but Akasuki uses good head movement to avoid it.
Akasuki scores with a head kick.
Akasuki gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Rivers.
Akasuki scores with a head kick. Rivers tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Rivers avoids the head kick by Akasuki.
Rivers jabs Akasuki right on the nose. Akasuki blinks but takes it well.
Akasuki connects with a right hand. Rivers shakes it off.
Rivers throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Akasuki stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A swing and a miss from Rivers.
Rivers connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Akasuki's hands.
Akasuki is rocked!
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Rivers weaves into range and cracks Akasuki right on the temple with a beautiful overhand right! Akasuki goes down! He's out cold! Wow, what a beautiful knockout! Rivers is strutting round the canvas like a movie star as the camera bulbs flash frantically.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:12 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Phil Rivers!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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