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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Kaki Mountain (ranked 855 p4p, 1209 weight class) and Matrix Man (ranked 118 p4p, 160 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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180 cm 25 170 9 - 4 - 0 |
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181 cm 25 169 10 - 6 - 1 |
Good wrestling World class boxer Granite chin |
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Good wrestler World class boxer Granite chin |
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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 9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Kaki Mountain! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 10 - 6 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Matrix Man! The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Shimada, Shirou Masuda and Sosuke Kotani.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Mountain waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Man. A little jabbing left from Man on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Man slips a straight right by Mountain. Mountain chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Man can pounce on him.
Mountain seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym. Man bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Mountain's head. Man tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Mountain is able to avoid easily. Man blocks a jab. A jab from Mountain misses. Mountain's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Man connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Mountain scrambles back to his feet. Mountain misses with a straight left. Mountain is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Matrix Man seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Mountain misses with a low kick.
Mountain throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Man takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Mountain looks for the body kick but Man saw that one coming. Man throws a low kick but Mountain moves out of range easily. Man connects with a nice looking jab.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! A decent looking body kick lands there for Man. A jab from Man misses.
That's one minute gone in the round. Mountain throws a leg kick that misses. Mountain takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Man connects with a body shot. Man lands with a thumping leg kick.
A big right from Man misses. Mountain is looking to counter punch. Man misses with an uppercut
and Mountain counters with a left to the body. Mountain throws out a leg kick but Man moves out of range and Mountain only half commits. Man throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Mountain makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick. Man with a body punch. A glancing blow. Mountain pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Man throws a body kick despite being completely out of range letting Mountain counter with a right hand. Man throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Mountain on the side of the head. Mountain scores with a hook. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Mountain throws a jab but it's blocked by Man. Man checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. Man with a nice calf kick. Man throws a nice outside leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Man throws a big shot that misses. Mountain throws out a loose jab but Man uses good head movement to avoid it. Mountain takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Man misses with a looping right. Man lands a leg kick that knocks Mountain off balance momentarily. Man misses the shot to the body. Man attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Mountain is looking to counter punch. Man gets off balance looking for a body kick and Mountain connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Man looks to score with a jab to the body but Mountain is just out of range. Mountain takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Mountain throws a big shot that misses. Man looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Man takes a shot to the body in his stride.
A slow jab from Mountain misses its intended target. Man wants to land a leg kick but Mountain is out of range. Man swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Man throws a hook but Mountain blocks it.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Man throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Mountain takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Mountain scores with a leg kick.
Mountain lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Mountain jabs at Man's body. A solid leg kick lands there for Man.
Man thows a left - swing and a miss! Man throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Mountain throws a nice outside leg kick. Man just misses with a punch to the body.
A slapping leg kick lands for Man.
Mountain tries to work over Man's front leg with a kick but Man checks it. It seemed like Man was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Man misses with a looping right. Mountain just misses with a punch to the body.
Mountain misses with a straight left. Man with a nice calf kick. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Mountain connects with a good right hand that stumbles Man. Man circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Man looks for the body kick but Mountain saw that one coming. Man looks to score with a jab to the body but Mountain is just out of range. Mountain is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. Mountain throws a lazy uppercut
and Man cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Man throws a body punch but Mountain moves out of range. Man throws a low kick but Mountain avoids it. Man misses with a lunging right hand
and Mountain counters with a thumping low kick. Mountain throws a hook to the side of Man's head but Man sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Mountain walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Man checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. Mountain connects with a jab. Mountain moves away from the strike by Man. Mountain slips a straight right by Man. Man misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Mountain counters with a straight right hand. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Man misses with a straight right. Man misses with a body shot.
Man throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Mountain misses with a low kick.
And Man responds with a good body kick, but Mountain manages to step out the way in time. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Matrix Man will probably get the nod. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Mountain ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Man moves away. Man looks for the body kick but Mountain saw that one coming. An attempted straight right counter from Mountain misses the target. Mountain connects with a body shot. Man takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Matrix Man seems to be getting the better of the standup. Man ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Man counters with a body kick. Donk. Mountain catches Man right on the button with a cross. Man throws a nice inside leg kick. A good leg kick by Mountain. Good standup being displayed there by Mountain as he connects with a hook. Mountain looks to land a left hand but Man moved out of range nicely. Man is trying to counter with his kicks. Mountain takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Mountain avoids the head kick by Man.
Mountain throws a leg kick that misses. Man throws a hook to the side of Mountain's head but Mountain sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Man throws a body kick that misses. Mountain fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Man manages to avoid it. Man slips a jab from Mountain.
That's one minute gone in the round. A low kick lands for Man.
Man moves out of range of the strikes. Mountain avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Mountain keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Man scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Man takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Man swings and misses with a shot to the body and Mountain counters with a straight right hand. A big left from Man misses. A swing and a miss from Man. Man is looking to slow Mountain down with leg kicks. Mountain ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Man looks to score with a jab to the body but Mountain is just out of range. Man scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Man lands with a good body shot. This has been an exciting period of action! Mountain checks a low kick from Man. A chopping leg kick lands by Mountain.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Man avoids the head kick by Mountain.
Man was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind. Mountain checks a leg kick. Man misses with a hook. Mountain ducked under it nicely. Mountain throws a front kick aimed at Man's knee but Man avoids it well. Mountain throws a hook but Man avoids it easily. Man moves away from the strike by Mountain. Man lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Mountain at a distance.
Mountain looks for the body kick but Man saw that one coming. Man with a nice calf kick. Man lands a nice looking body shot.
Man looks to throw the jab but Mountain is out of range. Man throws a push kick but Mountain slaps the foot to one side. Man is looking to score with low kicks. Man staying out of range there. Man blocks a jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Man throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body. Mountain ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. A counter left hand to the body from Mountain misses its target. Man fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Mountain. Man slips under a jab. Mountain moves out of range as Man strikes. Nice shot lands for Mountain. Man scores with a jab to the head.
Mountain gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Man thows a left - swing and a miss! Mountain lands a nice looking body kick. Man is looking to slow Mountain down with leg kicks. Man tries to land a leg kick but Mountain saw it coming and moves away.
Mountain swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Good leg kick by Man. Man throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Mountain ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Man moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Man misses with an uppercut. Mountain appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick. Mountain missing with a left hand there. Man was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Nice cross by Man. Man thuds his shin into the meat of Mountain's side. A lazy body kick from Man and Mountain counters with a lovely straight right hand! Man fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Mountain has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Mountain misses with a straight left. A countering left hand to the body from Man misses. Man rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
letting Mountain counter with a right hand. Man throws a nice outside leg kick. Man misses with a wild body shot. Mountain scores with a sloppy right hand. Man should have avoided that one. Man throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Man looks to score with a jab to the body but Mountain is just out of range. Man throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Mountain throws a jab but it's blocked by Man. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Mountain throws a nice outside leg kick. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Matrix Man will probably get the nod - 10:9. That's time! Mountain's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round! Man scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Kaki Mountain has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Man just misses with a punch to the body.
Man keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Mountain. Mountain missing with a left hand there. Man was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Man tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Mountain was well out of range. Poor timing from Man. Mountain misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Man.
Man throws out a counter right but Mountain avoids it with no problem. Mountain throws a leg kick that misses. Mountain uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Man. Mountain connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. A big left from Mountain misses. Mountain misses with a straight left. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Man throws the left hand but Mountain avoids the punch easily. Man misses with a hook. Mountain ducked under it nicely. Man fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Man with a hook. Man jabbing away but nothing is landing.
That's one minute gone in the round. Mountain moves out of range as Man strikes. Mountain throws a lazy right hand but Man sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Man misses with a straight right. Man catches Mountain with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Mountain ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Man moves away. Mountain avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Mountain scores with a kick to the body.
A big right from Mountain misses. Man is clearly looking to counter with head kicks. The fighters circling - Man throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Mountain takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Crunch! Man slams his shin into Mountain's torso. Man misses with a hook
and Mountain counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Mountain plants his feet and lands a nice head kick! Mountain lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Man rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Mountain connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Mountain uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Man. Mountain feinted there with a counter leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Mountain misses with an uppercut. Man saw that one coming. Mountain is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Man. A little jabbing left from Man on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Mountain misses with an uppercut. Man saw that one coming. Man misses with a body kick. Man works the jab nicely. Mountain misses the body punch and Man counters with a nice uppercut. Mountain throws a hook but Man blocks it. Mountain ducks right into an uppercut from Man. Man throws a shot from downtown. Mountain moves away and avoids it. An attempted straight right counter from Mountain misses the target. Mountain stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Man. Mountain throws a lazy right hand but Man sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Mountain throws a hook but Man blocks it. Man scores with a jab to the body. Mountain throws the left hand but Man avoids the punch easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Mountain throws a shot from downtown. Man moves away and avoids it. Mountain moves out of range of the body kick. Man throws a body shot but no joy. Man misses with a left hand and Mountain counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Man throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body. Man swings widly with a right hand
letting Mountain counter with a right hand. Mountain ducks right into an uppercut from Man. Man ducks under a wild hook from Mountain. Man ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Man checks the leg kick. Mountain wants to land a leg kick but Man is out of range. Mountain gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Man connects with an inside leg kick. The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Man checks a leg kick. Man cracks Mountain with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round. This has been an exciting period of action! Mountain ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Man moves away. Mountain lands with a thumping leg kick.
Man ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Mountain looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Man defending well as Mountain loads up on a big left hand. Mountain throws a shot from downtown. Man moves away and avoids it. Mountain on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those. Man throws a poor cross that misses
and Mountain counters with a lovely straight right hand! Mountain thows a left - swing and a miss! Mountain stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Man. Man scores with a jab. Mountain acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Good standup being displayed there by Mountain as he connects with a hook. Decent striking displayed by Man there. Mountain ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Man moves away. Mountain misses with a head kick.
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 Kaki Mountain. Well Man has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight for Matrix Man! Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight for Matrix Man! Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight as a draw!
Matrix Man wins by majority decision! Matrix Man seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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