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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Charles Bukowski (ranked 2237 p4p, 2498 weight class) and Masa Satake (ranked 302 p4p, 330 weight class). Charles Bukowski could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Masa Satake's chin.
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World class MT
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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 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Charles Bukowski!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 7 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Masa Satake!
The judges for this bout are James Atkins, James Ackerman and William Gold.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Satake keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Satake with the inside leg kick.
Satake ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A bone on bone clash there as Bukowski blocks the leg kick.
Bukowski is looking to counter punch.
Bukowski fails in his attempt to clinch.
Bukowski ducks under a wild hook from Satake.
Satake scores with a jab to the head.
A swing and a miss from Bukowski.
Bukowski closes the distance and clinches up with Satake, looking for a takedown. Bukowski pushes Satake against the cage but Satake circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Satake swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bukowski swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Satake gets caught napping as Bukowski dives in and scores a takedown. Satake manages to retain guard.
Satake has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Bukowski is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Satake softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Bukowski tries to work over Satake's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Satake lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Bukowski.
Satake blocking some punches.
Satake gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bukowski lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A nice right hand lands inside from Bukowski.
Satake stops a takedown attempt from Bukowski.
Bukowski tries a body shot but Satake blocks it.
Bukowski lands a hook to the side of the head.
Satake throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Bukowski throws a punch but it's blocked by Satake.
Bukowski prevents Satake from breaking the clinch.
Satake pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Satake lands with a cross.
Satake ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Satake misses with a straight right.
Satake lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Bukowski bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Satake has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Bukowski is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Bukowski fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Satake manages to avoid it.
Bukowski avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Bukowski is defended easily by Satake.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Charles Bukowski. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Satake bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Bukowski's head backwards.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Satake throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Satake looks to land a left hand but Bukowski moved out of range nicely.
Masa Satake seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Satake is looking to score with low kicks.
Satake is looking to slow Bukowski down with leg kicks.
Bukowski avoids the body shot from Satake.
Bukowski takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Bukowski lands a head shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Satake lands a right hook to the body.
Satake slips a straight right by Bukowski.
Satake sizes up Bukowski with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Bukowski swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Bukowski fails in his attempt to clinch.
Satake fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Satake cracks Bukowski with a right hand to the side of the head.
Satake thuds a left hand into Bukowski's body.
Bukowski tries to close the distance and clinch up but Satake swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Bukowski tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Bukowski misses with a series of wild punches.
Bukowski looks to score with a jab to the body but Satake is just out of range.
A punch lands to the side of Bukowski 's head but he takes it in his stride.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bukowski missing with a left hand there. Satake was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Satake uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Bukowski has time to react.
Bukowski closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Bukowski throws a lazy right hand but Satake sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Some wild striking there from Bukowski.
Bukowski takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Satake misses with an uppercut
and Bukowski counters with a left and a right that stings Satake.
Bukowski waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Satake.
A little jabbing left from Satake on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Satake attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
A low kick from Satake misses
and Bukowski connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Bukowski rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Satake counters with a lovely straight right hand!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bukowski steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Satake.
Bukowski is looking to counter punch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Masa Satake dominated that round.
That's time! Bukowski's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Bukowski takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Satake smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
A leg kick checked by Satake.
Bukowski looks to land a left hand but Satake moved out of range nicely.
Bukowski backing away here, and Satake unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
A leg kick checked by Bukowski.
Bukowski moves out of range as Satake throws a body kick.
Satake throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Bukowski stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Bukowski throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Satake lands a really nice looking cross but Bukowski seems unphased.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A low kick lands for Satake.
Bukowski tries to close the distance and clinch up but Satake swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Bukowski misses with a hook
and Satake counters with a thumping low kick.
Satake misses with an uppercut.
Bukowski misses with a few strikes there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bukowski misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Satake.
Satake rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Bukowski counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Satake loads up on a big right hand but Bukowski slips the punch.
Satake slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
A punch lands to the side of Bukowski 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Bukowski ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Satake has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Bukowski falls off balance throwing a combination
and Satake counters with a nice low kick that buckles Bukowski's knee momentarily.
Masa Satake seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Bukowski will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
We've been told by Bukowski's head coaches at Soul Supremacy Rio that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Satake ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bukowski moves away.
A little feinted left hand from Bukowski on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Bukowski misses with a few strikes there.
Bukowski takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Satake works the jab nicely.
Satake stuffs the takedown attempt from Bukowski. Bukowski gets slowly back to his feet.
Satake let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
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!
Satake's jab looks to have found its range, popping Bukowski under the eye.
Bukowski tries to clinch but Satake is having none of it.
Bukowski takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Satake wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Bukowski throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Satake sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Satake fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Bukowski misses with a double jab.
Satake with a hook.
Satake throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Bukowski counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bukowski looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
It seemed like Satake was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Satake smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Bukowski drives through with a takedown into guard.
Bukowski postures up in Satake's guard and throws a big left but Satake blocks it.
Satake can't keep his opponent in guard - Bukowski advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Bukowski with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Bukowski is keen to just control but Satake is a slippery customer.
Satake keeping hold of Bukowski's head, controlling as best he can.
Bukowski wants to lay and pray for a moment but Satake keeps working.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Satake is trying to maintain the position but Bukowski is very close to passing his half guard.
Bukowski working over Satake with some ground and pound. Satake looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Satake is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Satake is looking for a sweep. Bukowski is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Bukowski sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Satake defending well though.
Satake is looking for a sweep. Bukowski is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Bukowski is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Bukowski thows a huge punch but Satake dodges it nicely.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Masa Satake showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Satake throws a right hand that misses
and Bukowski counters with a two punch combo.
Satake is still looking wobbly from the end of the last round!
Satake throws a right hand that misses
and Bukowski counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Satake is still on wobbly legs! Can Bukowski finish him?
Bukowski bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Bukowski working the head with strikes.
Satake tries to control but end up mounted... ooooh, that's bad.
Satake sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bukowski lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Satake avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Bukowski.
Bukowski is sitting in half guard. He's postured up and lands a nice elbow. Oh, Satake is hurt! He's hurt bad - Bukowski fires away with more strikes and the referee jumps in to save Satake from any more punishment! Congratulations to Bukowski! Great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:44 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Charles Bukowski!
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