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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Arzlan Bathory (ranked 38 p4p, 20 weight class) and Osiris Egyptian (ranked 4 p4p, 3 weight class). Arzlan Bathory has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Great wrestler
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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World class MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 35 - 10 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Arzlan Bathory!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 31 - 14 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Osiris Egyptian!
The judges for this bout are Shirou Masuda, Yasuomi Hirokawa and Yuuki Gou.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jab from Bathory.
Bathory scores with a one two! Egyptian had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Bathory scores with a leg kick.
Egyptian walks into a stiff left hand from Bathory.
Bathory fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Egyptian has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Bathory checks a low kick from Egyptian.
Good leg kick by Bathory.
Egyptian scores with a leg kick.
Bathory throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Egyptian sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Bathory takes a swing at Egyptian's ribcage but misses.
Bathory rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Egyptian counters with a nice uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bathory throws a solid leg kick but Egyptian takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Bathory.
Bathory motions for Egyptian to come forward. Bathory throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Egyptian counters with a body kick.
Egyptian 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.
Bathory lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Egyptian at a distance.
Egyptian defending well as Bathory loads up on a big left hand.
Bathory thows a left - swing and a miss!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Egyptian uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Bathory.
Arzlan Bathory seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bathory uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Egyptian has time to react.
Bathory misses with a lunging right hand
and Egyptian counters with a straight right hand.
Bathory cracks a nice hook into Egyptian's ribs.
Bathory swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A little jabbing left from Egyptian on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Bathory with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Egyptian slips under a jab.
Egyptian tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Egyptian with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Bathory with the inside leg kick.
Egyptian on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Bathory throws a poor cross that misses
and Egyptian counters with a straight right hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bathory connects with a body shot.
Bathory misses with a lunging right hand
and Egyptian counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Egyptian on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Bathory moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Bathory fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Bathory misses with a body kick.
Bathory scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Egyptian doesn't seem bothered though.
A telegraphed right hand from Egyptian misses the target.
Egyptian pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Bathory throws an off balance right hand
and Egyptian counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Bathory with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Bathory throws a hook but Egyptian blocks it.
Bathory scores with a jab to the head.
Egyptian takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Bathory thuds a left hand into Egyptian's body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Egyptian scores with a leg kick.
Bathory defending well as Egyptian loads up on a big left hand.
Bathory fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Bathory swings away with a body shot that misses
and Egyptian counters with a straight right hand.
Bathory misses with an uppercut
and Egyptian counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Bathory tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Egyptian is able to avoid easily.
Egyptian takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Bathory chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Bathory takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Bathory throws a lazy uppercut
and Egyptian counters with a head kick. That will keep Bathory thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Bathory throws a leg kick but Egyptian moved away.
Egyptian only half commits to the counter leg kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bathory lands the left hand.
Bathory misses with a right hand
letting Egyptian counter with a right hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bathory throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Egyptian looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Egyptian's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Bathory swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Egyptian counters with a stiff right hand.
Bathory definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Bathory lunges at Egyptian with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Egyptian's hand.
A chopping leg kick lands by Bathory.
A head kick misses from Egyptian.
Egyptian has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Bathory fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Egyptian is out of range.
Egyptian looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Bathory lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Bathory connects with a crisp jab.
Egyptian gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Bathory waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Egyptian.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bathory misses with a hook to the body
and Egyptian counters with a head kick that drops Bathory to the mat! Bathory scrambles across the canvas and gets back to his feet, still wobbly!
Bathory is rocked!
Bathory walks into a stiff left hand from Egyptian.
Oh Bathory is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Egyptian gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Egyptian staying out of range there.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Arzlan Bathory dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Bathory with a jab.
Bathory seems to have got his legs back now.
Bathory connects with a single shot there.
Bathory digs a good body shot into Egyptian's ribs.
Bathory lands a head shot.
Bathory with a nice cross.
Bathory has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Bathory lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
A decent looking cross lands there for Bathory.
Bathory swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Egyptian cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Arzlan Bathory is winning the standup battle so far.
Egyptian takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with each other but Egyptian might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Bathory has got the better of the exchanges.
Bathory throws a poor cross that misses
and Egyptian counters with a nice uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bathory misses with an uppercut
and Egyptian counters with a straight right hand.
Bathory works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Bathory misses with an uppercut
enabling Egyptian to counter with a crisp jab.
A nice leg kick from Bathory, right into the meat of the thigh.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bathory thuds his shin into the meat of Egyptian's side.
Bathory swings widly with a right hand
and Egyptian connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Bathory misses with a kick to the body
and Egyptian counters with a crisp right hand that drops Bathory! Egyptian lets Bathory back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
A jab from Bathory finds it's way through Egyptian's defenses.
Bathory misses with a lunging right hand
and Egyptian counters with a big right hand! Oh Bathory is in trouble here! Egyptian follows up with more strikes and that's it! The ref has stopped it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:28 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Osiris Egyptian! Osiris Egyptian retains his lightweight title!
After the fight, Osiris Egyptian was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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