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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jaycen Solo (ranked 1813 p4p, 1075 weight class) and Kenichi Misahawa (ranked 242 p4p, 144 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Excellent boxer
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Dangerous knees
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 17 - 12 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jaycen Solo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 13 - 13 - 1, fighting out of London, Kenichi Misahawa!
The judges for this bout are Viktor Lagutenko, Dmitry Maklakov and Aleksandr Martynov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Solo shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Misahawa sprawls well. Misahawa wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Solo gets slowly back to his feet.
Misahawa ducks under a wild hook from Solo.
Misahawa tries to counter by closing the distance.
Jab, jab by Misahawa - just one landing.
Solo staying out of range there.
Solo scores with a shot to the body.
Solo is trying hard to land a takedown here. Misahawa sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Misahawa uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Solo.
Misahawa is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Jaycen Solo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Solo drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Misahawa has his feet on Solo's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Solo has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Tran MMA Gym in the buildup to the fight.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A looping hook to the body misses from Misahawa. Solo does a little dance to reset his feet.
Misahawa defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Solo.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jaycen Solo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Solo tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Misahawa swivels and escapes.
Misahawa throws a nice outside leg kick.
Solo drives through with a takedown into guard.
Misahawa has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Solo off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Misahawa lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Solo instigates a clinch.
Misahawa lands a left hand that snaps the head of Solo backwards.
Solo drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Misahawa gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Misahawa landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Solo is breathing heavily.
Misahawa prevents the takedown attempt.
Misahawa lands a left hand that snaps the head of Solo backwards.
Solo takes a knee right on the jaw!
Misahawa lands a left hand that snaps the head of Solo backwards.
Misahawa landing some nice looking knees to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Misahawa connects with a knee to the head.
Misahawa scores a nice knee to the body.
Misahawa with a knee to the head.
Misahawa makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Misahawa with a knee to the head.
Misahawa lands an uppercut.
A short left from Misahawa.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Misahawa with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Misahawa utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Solo can't get the takedown.
Misahawa putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Solo in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Misahawa.
Misahawa connects with a knee to the head.
Solo is rocked!
Misahawa throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Solo blocks it with crossed arms.
Misahawa landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Misahawa escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Solo shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Misahawa defends it nicely.
Misahawa lands with a shot to the body.
Misahawa swings for the body but Solo moves out of range.
Solo avoids the body shot from Misahawa.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Solo shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Horrible takedown attempt by Solo or perhaps it was just good defense by Misahawa, which made it look bad.
Misahawa takes the fight into the clinch.
The referee is keeping an eye on Misahawa - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Solo has Misahawa pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Misahawa manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Solo changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Misahawa fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Misahawa misses with a straight left.
Misahawa cracks Solo with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Solo avoids a punch combination nicely.
Solo shoots in for a takedown but Misahawa shows good takedown defense.
Misahawa has Solo up against the cage in a clinch.
Misahawa connects with a nasty looking knee right to Solo's face.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Misahawa takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Solo is looking for a takedown.
Misahawa has Solo pressed against the cage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Misahawa.
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!
Misahawa lands a good knee to the midsection. Solo won't want to take too many of those.
Misahawa lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Misahawa working Solo over with knees to the body.
Misahawa is pushing Solo up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Misahawa working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Misahawa landing knees to the head.
Oh Solo is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Solo is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Solo seems to have got his legs back now.
Misahawa landing knees to the head.
Misahawa lands a big knee! That's hurt Solo! Oh, he's all over the place! Misahawa lands another knee that sends Solo to the floor and the referee steps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kenichi Misahawa!
A less than humble Kenichi Misahawa misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.
Jaycen Solo spoke after the fight, saying 'Excellent job by my opponent. I look forward to learning from this experience and coming back a better fighter.'.
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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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