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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Kohinata Minoru Ii (ranked 755 p4p, 1281 weight class) and Shichiroji San (ranked 115 p4p, 196 weight class). San has chosen Seven Samurai as his entrance music. There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Kohinata Minoru Ii!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Shichiroji San!
The judges for this bout are Steve Erwin, Ben Hemmingworth and Ron Honeybunn.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The fight stays on the outside here - San looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
San swings for the body but Minoru Ii moves out of range.
Minoru Ii lands a lovely overhand right.
San tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Minoru Ii connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
San misses with an uppercut.
San uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Minoru Ii.
San darts in trying to clinch
and Minoru Ii cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
San tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Minoru Ii was well out of range. Poor timing from San.
San wants to clinch up but Minoru Ii keeps it at a distance.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
San tries for a takedown. No joy.
Minoru Ii misses with a body punch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Minoru Ii digs a right hand underneath San's ribcage. San let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Minoru Ii lands with a short punch from the clinch.
San takes a shot to the head.
Minoru Ii lands with a short shot to the head.
Minoru Ii working aggressively here.
San blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
San tries to throw a body punch but Minoru Ii avoids it by throwing San back against the cage.
Minoru Ii blocks a punch to the side of the head.
San scores with a shot to the side of Minoru Ii's head.
San misses with a punch on the inside.
Minoru Ii lands with a short shot to the head.
San tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from San.
Minoru Ii lands a right hand.
San goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Minoru Ii.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Minoru Ii tries to throw a body punch but San avoids it by throwing Minoru Ii back against the cage.
San has a couple of punches blocked by Minoru Ii.
San swings wildly with an uppercut but Minoru Ii uses good head movement to avoid it.
San swings wildly with an uppercut but Minoru Ii uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Minoru Ii blocks an uppercut.
Minoru Ii lands a nice shot to the body.
Minoru Ii scores with a nice hook to the head.
Minoru Ii misses with a punch on the inside.
San struggles to land a body shot inside as Minoru Ii controls his hands.
San lands on the inside with an uppercut.
San misses with some punches.
Minoru Ii lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of San backwards.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Minoru Ii.
Minoru Ii lands with a short shot to the head.
Minoru Ii tried to land a shot to the body but connects with San's elbow.
Minoru Ii working some nice short punches in the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for San.
Minoru Ii misses with a hook from the clinch.
Minoru Ii makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
San misses with a shot to the kidneys.
San swings away with an uppercut that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
San pushes Minoru Ii back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Minoru Ii tries to throw a body punch but San avoids it by throwing Minoru Ii back against the cage.
San misses with a hook from the clinch.
Minoru Ii tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A head punch on the inside from Minoru Ii fails to land.
San tries a body shot but Minoru Ii blocks it.
San swings wildly with an uppercut but Minoru Ii uses good head movement to avoid it.
Minoru Ii doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Minoru Ii lands a shoulder strike.
A short left from San.
San blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
San struggles to land a body shot inside as Minoru Ii controls his hands.
Minoru Ii misses with a punch on the inside.
San tries to throw a body punch but Minoru Ii avoids it by throwing San back against the cage.
San prevents a body shot from Minoru Ii.
Minoru Ii fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
San tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Minoru Ii's elbow.
San working aggressively here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
San struggles to land a body shot inside as Minoru Ii controls his hands.
San misses with a punch to the body.
Minoru Ii makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Minoru Ii fails to land.
San gets through Minoru Ii's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Minoru Ii lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Minoru Ii blocks an uppercut.
San breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
San fails in his attempt to clinch.
San misses the jab.
San takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Minoru Ii lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
San moves into the clinch.
Minoru Ii goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
San blocks a body shot from Minoru Ii.
San blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Minoru Ii tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
San misses with a short punch on the inside.
Minoru Ii misses with a punch to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Kohinata Minoru Ii dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.
San fails with an attempt to clinch.
An attempted straight right counter from Minoru Ii misses the target.
Minoru Ii slips under a jab.
A jab from Minoru Ii finds it's way through San's defenses.
San misses with a two punch combination.
San pivots, looking for a leg kick but Minoru Ii is out of range and San settles back down.
Minoru Ii is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that San can do to turn this around?
San throws a right hand that misses
and Minoru Ii counters with a stiff right hand.
San lands a nice shot to the body.
San tries to close the distance and clinch up but Minoru Ii swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Minoru Ii connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between San's hands.
Minoru Ii throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
San darts in and clinches Minoru Ii up against the cage.
Minoru Ii lands an uppercut.
San misses with a short punch on the inside.
San tries to work over Minoru Ii's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Minoru Ii working aggressively here.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
San's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Minoru Ii is pressed up against the cage. San has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Minoru Ii down to the mat. Minoru Ii avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Minoru Ii scores with a hook.
Shichiroji San seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
San misses with a body shot.
Minoru Ii scores with the left hand. San knows he should have avoided that one.
Minoru Ii stuns San with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
San throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Minoru Ii counters with a nice uppercut.
San fails in his attempt to clinch.
It looked like Minoru Ii was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Minoru Ii digs a good hook to San's body.
San tries to clinch up.
San takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Minoru Ii lands with a cross.
San is rocked!
Minoru Ii connects with a right hand. San shakes it off.
San is still on wobbly legs! Can Minoru Ii finish him?
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
San drives through and clinches with Minoru Ii against the cage.
San seems to have recovered his senses.
San takes a shot to the head.
San stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
San prevents a body shot from Minoru Ii.
San lands a right hand that snaps the head of Minoru Ii backwards.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
San misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Nice body punch from San.
Minoru Ii lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
San blocks an uppercut.
Minoru Ii digs a right hand into San's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on San's gas tank.
A head punch on the inside from Minoru Ii fails to land.
Minoru Ii misses with some punches.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Minoru Ii.
A short right from Minoru Ii on the inside.
Minoru Ii lands with a light punch inside.
San misses with a hook from the clinch.
Minoru Ii has a couple of punches blocked by San.
A head punch blocked on the inside by San.
San goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Minoru Ii doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
San tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Minoru Ii's elbow.
San struggles to land a body shot inside as Minoru Ii controls his hands.
Minoru Ii lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Minoru Ii misses with a body punch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Minoru Ii misses with a short punch on the inside.
Minoru Ii lands a body punch.
San lands with a short punch from the clinch.
San throws a head punch that misses.
Nice body punch from Minoru Ii - that landed with a thud.
San is breathing heavily.
Minoru Ii is leaning against San and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Minoru Ii lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Minoru Ii swings wildly with an uppercut but San uses good head movement to avoid it.
Minoru Ii lands an uppercut.
Minoru Ii misses with a punch to the body.
San swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Minoru Ii lands a shoulder strike.
Minoru Ii lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of San backwards.
Minoru Ii goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Kohinata Minoru Ii has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Minoru Ii struggles to land a body shot inside as San controls his hands.
Minoru Ii can't find room to land a body shot as San controls the action.
Minoru Ii gets through San's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Minoru Ii works on San's body with a couple of short punches.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Minoru Ii.
Minoru Ii misses with a hook from the clinch.
San can't find room to land a body shot as Minoru Ii controls the action.
Minoru Ii gets through San's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Minoru Ii tries a body shot but San blocks it.
A short right from San on the inside.
Minoru Ii tries a body shot but San blocks it.
Minoru Ii lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Minoru Ii.
A left hand lands to the body for Minoru Ii.
San misses with the head strike.
Minoru Ii throws a punch but it's blocked by San.
San blocks a body shot from Minoru Ii.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Minoru Ii throws a punch but it's blocked by San.
San blocks a body shot from Minoru Ii.
San misses with a punch to the body.
Minoru Ii scores with a shot to the side of San's head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Kohinata Minoru Ii dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
San tries to clinch but Minoru Ii moves away
and Minoru Ii counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Minoru Ii scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
San misses with an uppercut.
The fighters circling - San throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Minoru Ii throws a hook to the side of San's head but San sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
San bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Minoru Ii's head backwards.
Minoru Ii misses with a wild body shot.
Minoru Ii looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
A jab from Minoru Ii misses.
San gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Minoru Ii throws a punch but it's blocked by San.
San pushes Minoru Ii back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Minoru Ii swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Minoru Ii tries to throw a body punch but San avoids it by throwing Minoru Ii back against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by San.
San struggles to land a body shot inside as Minoru Ii controls his hands.
San swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Minoru Ii lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
San blocks an uppercut.
San fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Minoru Ii tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Minoru Ii throws a punch but it's blocked by San.
San scores with a shoulder strike.
Minoru Ii working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
San pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
San just misses with a punch to the body.
Minoru Ii throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Minoru Ii throws a hook to the side of San's head but San sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
San scores with a jab to the body.
Minoru Ii misses with a straight right.
Minoru Ii throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and San counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by San.
San blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
San throws a head punch that misses.
A left hand lands to the body for San.
San fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Shichiroji San has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Minoru Ii tries to throw a body punch but San avoids it by throwing Minoru Ii back against the cage.
Minoru Ii working aggressively here.
Minoru Ii lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Minoru Ii can't find room to land a body shot as San controls the action.
San tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
San working aggressively here.
San's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Minoru Ii lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of San backwards.
San misses with a body punch.
Minoru Ii makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
San can't find room to land a body shot as Minoru Ii controls the action.
Minoru Ii lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Minoru Ii misses with the head strike.
Minoru Ii throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Sans head.
A head punch on the inside from San fails to land.
Minoru Ii blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Minoru Ii blocking some punches.
Minoru Ii lands with a light punch inside.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
San tries to throw a body punch but Minoru Ii avoids it by throwing San back against the cage.
Nice body punch from Minoru Ii.
A nice right hand lands inside from Minoru Ii.
San tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Minoru Ii's elbow.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Minoru Ii.
San goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
San working aggressively here.
San lands an uppercut.
Minoru Ii lands a shot to the body.
San takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Nice body punch from Minoru Ii - that landed with a thud.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Minoru Ii.
Minoru Ii tries to throw a body punch but San avoids it by throwing Minoru Ii back against the cage.
A short body shot lands from Minoru Ii as the two fighters clinch.
Minoru Ii tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A right handed body shot lands from Minoru Ii.
Minoru Ii lands a right hand that snaps the head of San backwards.
Minoru Ii tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
San swings wildly with an uppercut but Minoru Ii uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Minoru Ii lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Minoru Ii misses with a short punch on the inside.
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!
San prevents a body shot from Minoru Ii.
San throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
San throws a head punch that misses.
Minoru Ii lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
San tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A nice right hand lands inside from Minoru Ii.
San tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Minoru Ii's elbow.
San blocks a body shot from Minoru Ii.
Minoru Ii tries a body shot but San blocks it.
Minoru Ii gets through San's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A nice left hand lands by Minoru Ii.
Minoru Ii scores with an uppercut up the middle.
San misses with the head strike.
Minoru Ii softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
San tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Kohinata Minoru Ii is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
San has a couple of punches blocked by Minoru Ii.
A short left from Minoru Ii.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kohinata Minoru Ii showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Minoru Ii 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 Steve Erwin scores the fight 30:27
Judge Ben Hemmingworth scores the fight 30:27
Judge Ron Honeybunn scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kohinata Minoru Ii!
A relieved looking Kohinata Minoru Ii thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
The defeated Shichiroji San had this to say: 'It's all about life lessons'.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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