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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kai Tokugawa (ranked 916 p4p, 1129 weight class) and Cyborg Reyes (ranked 118 p4p, 142 weight class). Kai Tokugawa had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Kai Tokugawa!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Cyborg Reyes!
The judges for this bout are Columbo Gatti, Chad Campbell and Alyssa Summers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Reyes scores with a hook.
Reyes misses with a right hand
and Reyes takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
It looks like Cyborg Reyes has been cut.
Reyes fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Tokugawa, pushing him back against the cage.
Reyes prevents a body shot from Tokugawa.
Reyes tries a body shot but Tokugawa blocks it.
We've been informed that Reyes has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Reyes goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Reyes tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A short uppercut from Reyes.
Tokugawa lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Reyes slows down the pace here.
Tokugawa lands a hook that snaps the head of Reyes backwards.
Reyes misses with a hook to the ribs.
Tokugawa pushes Reyes back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Reyes struggles to land a body shot inside as Tokugawa controls his hands.
Tokugawa swings wildly with an uppercut but Reyes uses good head movement to avoid it.
Reyes is leaning against Tokugawa and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Reyes goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A head punch on the inside from Tokugawa fails to land.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Reyes blocking some punches.
A head punch on the inside from Reyes fails to land.
Reyes goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
I was talking to Tokugawa's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Tokugawa can't break the clinch.
Tokugawa has Reyes pressed against the cage.
Tokugawa is leaning against Reyes and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Tokugawa misses with a hook from the clinch.
Reyes lands a right hand.
A short uppercut from Reyes.
Reyes prevents Tokugawa from breaking the clinch.
Reyes looking to stall.
Reyes misses with a punch to the body.
Reyes tries a body shot but Tokugawa blocks it.
Reyes working aggressively here.
Reyes working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Tokugawa lands with a left to the head.
Reyes throws a punch but it's blocked by Tokugawa.
Reyes misses with a shot to the kidneys.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Reyes.
Reyes lands a shot to the body.
A short left from Tokugawa.
A right hand to the body from Tokugawa.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Reyes throws a head punch that misses.
Reyes tries to throw a body punch but Tokugawa avoids it by throwing Reyes back against the cage.
Tokugawa goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Come on Tokugawa - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Tokugawa blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Tokugawa escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Reyes throws a hook to the side of Tokugawa's head but Tokugawa sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A nice combination there by Reyes.
Tokugawa misses with a hook
and Reyes counters with a stiff right hand.
Nice defenses there by Reyes.
Reyes scores with a jab to the head.
Tokugawa lands a nice hook to Reyes's body. Reyes takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tokugawa misses with a straight left.
Reyes unleashes a big counter combination but Tokugawa bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Reyes instigates a clinch.
Reyes scores with a shoulder strike.
Tokugawa blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Reyes misses with a hook to the ribs.
Tokugawa lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Tokugawa makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Tokugawa misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Reyes fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Reyes lands a body punch in the clinch.
Reyes prevents a body shot from Tokugawa.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Reyes.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Tokugawa.
Tokugawa blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A head punch on the inside from Reyes fails to land.
A head punch on the inside from Reyes fails to land.
Reyes misses with a hook from the clinch.
Reyes blocks an uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tokugawa's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Tokugawa misses with a body punch.
Tokugawa goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Tokugawa tries to throw a body punch but Reyes avoids it by throwing Tokugawa back against the cage.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Tokugawa can't find room to land a body shot as Reyes controls the action.
Reyes misses with a hook to the ribs.
Reyes lands with a right to the head.
Reyes tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A short uppercut from Tokugawa.
Tokugawa throws a head punch that misses.
Tokugawa lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Reyes backwards.
Tokugawa swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Tokugawa swings wildly with an uppercut but Reyes uses good head movement to avoid it.
Tokugawa throws a head punch that misses.
Tokugawa blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Tokugawa misses with some punches.
Tokugawa fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Reyes.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Cyborg Reyes dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Cyborg Reyes's cut.
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.
Tokugawa gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Tokugawa tries to keep at a distance but Reyes has taken the fight into the clinch.
Reyes lands a right hand that snaps the head of Tokugawa backwards.
A short left from Reyes.
Cyborg Reyes seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
A short right from Reyes.
Tokugawa lands a left hand.
Reyes swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Tokugawa lands with a light punch inside.
Reyes working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Tokugawa pushes Reyes back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A head punch blocked on the inside by Reyes.
Reyes scores with a shoulder strike.
Tokugawa presses Reyes against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Reyes blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Tokugawa as Reyes tries to tie him up.
Tokugawa throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Reyess head.
Tokugawa fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tokugawa throws a punch but it's blocked by Reyes.
A short right from Reyes.
Reyes tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Tokugawa's elbow.
Reyes working aggressively here.
Reyes throws a punch but it's blocked by Tokugawa.
Still in the clinch, Tokugawa scores with a nice short uppercut.
Reyes pushes Tokugawa back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Tokugawa pushes Reyes back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Reyes goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A short uppercut from Tokugawa.
Tokugawa scores with a nice hook to the head.
Reyes misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A right hook to the body lands for Tokugawa.
Reyes misses with a hook from the clinch.
Tokugawa is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
A shot in the inside from Tokugawa.
Tokugawa stalling against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Reyes misses with a hook from the clinch.
Good body shot from Reyes.
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!
Reyes will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Tokugawa up against the cage.
Reyes can't find room to land a body shot as Tokugawa controls the action.
A right handed body shot lands from Tokugawa.
Tokugawa lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Reyes or not.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Tokugawa.
Reyes swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Tokugawa scores with a shot to the side of Reyes's head.
Tokugawa is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Reyes is keeping busy.
A bit of stalling here from Reyes.
Tokugawa manages to break the clinch.
Tokugawa throws a hook to the side of Reyes's head but Reyes sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Tokugawa misses the jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Reyes displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Tokugawa throws out the jab.
Nice straight punches there by Tokugawa. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Tokugawa.
Tokugawa takes one to the side of the head.
A jab from Tokugawa finds it's way through Reyes's defenses.
Reyes keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Tokugawa.
Tokugawa moves in looking to clinch but Reyes pushes him off.
Donk. Reyes catches Tokugawa right on the button with a cross.
Tokugawa looks to land a left hand but Reyes moved out of range nicely.
Tokugawa misses with a looping left.
Cyborg Reyes seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Reyes wants to clinch
and Tokugawa cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Reyes throws a lazy right hand but Tokugawa sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Reyes uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Tokugawa.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Reyes with a hook.
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!
Reyes clinches with his opponent.
Tokugawa scores with a shot to the side of Reyes's head.
Reyes throws a head punch that misses.
Tokugawa can't break the clinch.
Reyes tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Reyes tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Tokugawa lands a right hand.
Reyes misses with a body punch.
Tokugawa blocks a punch to the side of the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Tokugawa.
A short right from Tokugawa on the inside.
Tokugawa looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Reyes scores with a shoulder strike.
Reyes working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A head punch on the inside from Reyes fails to land.
Tokugawa lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Kai Tokugawa will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Cyborg Reyes's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Reyes takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Reyes paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Reyes gets a clinch.
Reyes tries to work over Tokugawa's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Tokugawa lands with a right to the head.
Reyes misses with some punches.
Reyes tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Tokugawa lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Reyes swings wildly with an uppercut but Tokugawa uses good head movement to avoid it.
Tokugawa swings wildly with an uppercut but Reyes uses good head movement to avoid it.
Tokugawa blocks a body shot from Reyes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tokugawa blocks an uppercut.
Reyes blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Reyes blocks a body shot from Tokugawa.
Reyes lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Reyes lands a body shot in the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tokugawa breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Reyes throws a lazy right hand but Tokugawa sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Reyes cracks Tokugawa with a right hand to the side of the head.
Tokugawa blocks a jab.
Reyes tries to clinch there but Tokugawa circles away.
Tokugawa is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Reyes.
Tokugawa circles away from the clinch attempt.
Reyes moves into range and clinches up with Tokugawa.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Reyes.
Tokugawa stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Tokugawa working aggressively here.
Tokugawa lands an uppercut.
Reyes displaying some good clinch control by pressing Tokugawa up against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Reyes fails to land.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Reyes throws a head punch that misses.
Tokugawa throws a punch but it's blocked by Reyes.
Reyes lands an uppercut.
Reyes being controlled against the cage.
Tokugawa scores with a shoulder strike.
Reyes fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Tokugawa lands a hook that snaps the head of Reyes backwards.
Tokugawa fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Tokugawa lands a body punch.
Reyes swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Tokugawa swings wildly with an uppercut but Reyes uses good head movement to avoid it.
Tokugawa blocks a body shot from Reyes.
Reyes scores with a shot to the side of Tokugawa's head.
The referee is keeping an eye on Tokugawa - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Reyes doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tokugawa tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Reyes lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Tokugawa.
Tokugawa lands a body punch.
Tokugawa lands an uppercut.
Reyes swings wildly with an uppercut but Tokugawa uses good head movement to avoid it.
Tokugawa working aggressively here.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Reyes.
Tokugawa presses Reyes against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Reyes takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Tokugawa has a couple of punches blocked by Reyes.
Reyes throws a head punch that misses.
A short left from Reyes.
Good body shot from Tokugawa.
Reyes blocks an uppercut.
Tokugawa manages to break the clinch.
Reyes throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Tokugawa counters with a lovely straight right hand!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tokugawa misses with a double jab.
Reyes tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Tokugawa counters with a nice uppercut.
That has opened up Cyborg Reyes's cut even more.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Reyes wants to clinch.
Reyes stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Reyes rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Reyes takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Tokugawa throws out a loose jab but Reyes uses good head movement to avoid it.
Reyes drives through and clinches with Tokugawa against the cage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but Kai Tokugawa did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
The cut man is working on Cyborg Reyes's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Reyes misses with an uppercut
and Tokugawa counters with a nice uppercut.
Reyes tries to close the distance and clinch but Tokugawa swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Reyes displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Tokugawa throws out the jab.
Reyes keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Tokugawa is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Reyes tries to clinch but Tokugawa moves away
and Tokugawa counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Reyes throws a lazy uppercut
and Tokugawa counters with a stiff right hand.
Reyes slips a straight right by Tokugawa.
Tokugawa misses with a few strikes there.
Reyes looks to clinch
letting Tokugawa counter with a right hand.
Tokugawa drops his hands momentarily and Reyes takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Reyes ducks under a wild hook from Tokugawa.
Reyes misses with the combination.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Reyes moves into range and clinches up with Tokugawa.
Reyes misses with a punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Reyes.
Tokugawa lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Reyes misses with a punch on the inside.
Reyes swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Tokugawa lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Reyes backwards.
Tokugawa is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Tokugawa manages to break the clinch.
A big left from Reyes misses.
Tokugawa throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Reyes scores with a punch to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Reyes defending well as Tokugawa loads up on a big left hand.
Reyes misses with an uppercut.
Reyes misses with a left hand
and Tokugawa counters with a nice uppercut.
The cut above Cyborg Reyes's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Reyes takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Reyes throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Tokugawa on the side of the head.
Reyes tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Tokugawa manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Tokugawa throws a series of punches but Reyes avoids them all with ease.
A telegraphed right hand from Tokugawa misses the target.
Reyes takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Tokugawa moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Reyes misses with an uppercut
and Tokugawa counters with a crisp right hand that drops Reyes! Tokugawa lets Reyes back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
Reyes is rocked!
Reyes swings widly with a right hand
and Tokugawa counters with a big left hand that crumples Reyes! He was out before he hit the floor! Brutal knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 4, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Kai Tokugawa!
A victorious Kai Tokugawa thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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