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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tauski Mountain (ranked 1407 p4p, 1817 weight class) and Dai Zexi (ranked 50 p4p, 65 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Zexi's choice of entrance music: BRADIO-Flyers. Dai Zexi has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Tauski Mountain's chin.
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Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Tauski Mountain!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 34 - 22 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Dai Zexi!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Yamamoto, Shirou Masuda and Shigeki Sano.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mountain thuds his right hand into Zexi's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
It looks like Dai Zexi has been cut.
Mountain takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Mountain throws a jab when Zexi was well out of range.
Mountain ducks under a wild hook from Zexi.
Zexi misses with a low kick.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Zexi.
Zexi slips a jab and a cross from Mountain.
Zexi throws a leg kick which misses Mountain's front leg but catches the back leg as Mountain tries to avoid it.
Zexi lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Mountain at a distance.
Mountain gets cracked there but stands up to it.
A jab from Zexi misses.
Zexi takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Dai Zexi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mountain throws a series of punches but Zexi moves out of range.
Good exchange - Zexi coming out on top.
Zexi scores with a nice head shot.
Zexi lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
A jab from Mountain misses.
Zexi looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Zexi swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Mountain.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zexi jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Zexi pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Mountain drops his hands momentarily and Zexi takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Zexi cracks Mountain with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
A swing and a miss from Zexi.
A jab from Zexi finds it's way through Mountain's defenses.
Mountain keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Mountain lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Mountain slips a jab from Zexi.
A solid leg kick lands there for Zexi.
Zexi slips a jab from Mountain.
Zexi looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Mountain looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Decent striking displayed by Zexi there.
Mountain takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Zexi throws a looping overhand right but Mountain ducks down to avoid it.
Mountain defending well as Zexi loads up on a big left hand.
Mountain throws a big counter combination but Zexi scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Zexi uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Mountain.
Zexi swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Mountain tried to counter with a leg kick but Zexi avoided it.
Zexi swings for the body but Mountain moves out of range.
Zexi scores with a punch to the head.
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.
Zexi throws an overhand right that lands on Mountain's shoulder, as Mountain tries to avoid the shot.
Zexi lands with an uppercut that bounces Mountain off the cage and back into range.
Zexi looks to throw the jab but Mountain is out of range.
Zexi showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Mountain.
Zexi fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Mountain on the side of the head.
Zexi has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Mountain.
Zexi throws a jab when Mountain was well out of range.
Zexi checks a low kick from Mountain.
It seemed like Zexi was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Mountain throws a series of punches but Zexi moves out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zexi fails to land with a series of punches.
Zexi missing with a left hand there. Mountain was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Mountain throws an overhand right that lands on Zexi's shoulder, as Zexi tries to avoid the shot.
Mountain looks to score with a jab to the body but Zexi is just out of range.
Mountain throws a low kick but Zexi moves out of range easily.
Mountain throws the left hand but Zexi avoids the punch easily.
Mountain uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Zexi loads up on a big right hand but Mountain slips the punch.
Zexi lands with a straight right. Mountain didn't see that one coming.
Mountain avoids the body shot from Zexi.
Some bone on bone action there as Mountain checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Zexi connects with a single shot there.
A big right from Zexi misses.
Mountain throws a big counter combination but Zexi scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Zexi misses with an uppercut.
Mountain staying out of range there.
Mountain swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mountain connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Mountain checks a low kick from Zexi.
Mountain scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Zexi throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
It looked like Mountain wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Mountain tries to work over Zexi's front leg with a kick but Zexi checks it.
Mountain moves out of range of the strikes.
Zexi throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
A jab from Mountain does it's job there.
Mountain moves out of range of the strikes.
Zexi misses the jab.
Mountain checks a low kick from Zexi.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Zexi is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Mountain.
A little feinted left hand from Mountain on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Zexi swings for the body but Mountain moves out of range.
Zexi moves out of range of the strikes.
Zexi throws a looping overhand right but Mountain ducks down to avoid it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Dai Zexi dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Dai Zexi's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
An inside leg kick from Zexi misses.
Zexi throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Mountain appears to be looking for a big counter.
Zexi ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Mountain moves away.
Mountain bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Mountain fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Zexi looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Mountain might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
A slapping leg kick lands for Mountain.
Zexi misses the jab.
Zexi showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Mountain.
Zexi misses with a low kick as Mountain jumps back.
Mountain swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Mountain throws a sloppy head kick and Zexi moves out of range easily.
Tauski Mountain is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mountain blocks a jab.
Zexi pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Mountain tries to move into range but Zexi moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Zexi throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Zexi has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Zexi lands a lovely overhand right.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zexi throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Zexi throws a body shot but no joy.
Zexi tries to move into range but Mountain moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
A nice leg kick lands there from Zexi.
Zexi misses the jab.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Mountain - that will leave a mark!
Good leg kick by Mountain.
Mountain steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Zexi.
Mountain uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Zexi.
Zexi swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Mountain staying out of range there.
Zexi scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Mountain with a nice calf kick.
Mountain avoids the body shot from Zexi.
Zexi finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A telegraphed right hand from Zexi misses the target.
Mountain checks a leg kick nicely.
Zexi cracks Mountain with an open hand slap.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mountain fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Zexi checks it well.
Zexi misses the jab.
A swing and a miss from Zexi.
Mountain swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Zexi misses with a wild body shot.
Dai Zexi seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A low kick from Zexi misses
and Mountain cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
An inside leg kick from Mountain misses.
Mountain scores with a jab to the jaw.
That has opened up Dai Zexi's cut even more.
Zexi bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
The fighters circling - Mountain throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Zexi lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Zexi lands with a nice body punch.
Zexi connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zexi lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Zexi stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Mountain.
Jab by Zexi.
Mountain moves out of range of the strikes.
Mountain takes a jab right on the kisser.
Mountain misses with a low kick.
Zexi tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Mountain was well out of range. Poor timing from Zexi.
Zexi connects with a crisp jab.
Zexi scores with a body shot.
Zexi needs to keep his hands up - Mountain had a free shot at his head there.
Zexi bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Zexi doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Mountain misses with a straight left.
Zexi takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Mountain looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Zexi is breathing heavily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mountain cracks Zexi with an open hand slap.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Zexi.
Mountain ducks under a wild hook from Zexi.
A telegraphed right hand from Zexi misses the target.
Mountain throws a body shot but no joy.
Zexi showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Mountain.
Mountain ducks under a wild hook from Zexi.
Oooh a lovely combination from Mountain sends Zexi down but not out. Mountain dives into side control looking to finish.
Zexi is rocked!
The cut above Dai Zexi's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Mountain content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Zexi is still in real trouble! Can Mountain finish him?
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 Tauski Mountain will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Dai Zexi's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Zexi fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Mountain.
Zexi seems to have recovered his senses.
Mountain misses with a low kick.
Mountain backing away here, and Zexi unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Mountain misses with a wild combination.
Zexi 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.
A jab from Zexi does it's job there.
Zexi motions for Mountain to come forward. Zexi throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Zexi misses with a low kick.
Mountain throws a body shot but no joy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zexi thows a left - swing and a miss!
Mountain on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Mountain lands a leg kick that knocks Zexi off balance momentarily.
Mountain swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Zexi lands a body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zexi misses with an uppercut. Mountain saw that one coming.
Zexi pivots, looking for a leg kick but Mountain is out of range and Zexi settles back down.
Zexi throws the left hand but Mountain avoids the punch easily.
Mountain ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Mountain on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Zexi buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Zexi swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Mountain lands a nice shot that snaps Zexi's head back.
Mountain throws the left hand but Zexi avoids the punch easily.
Mountain scores with a leg kick.
Mountain pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Mountain throws a head kick but Zexi moves out of range.
It seemed like Zexi was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
A slow jab from Zexi misses its intended target.
Good leg kick by Zexi.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Zexi misses with a body punch
and Mountain cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Zexi lands with a good body shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Zexi lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Zexi pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A little feinted left hand from Mountain on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Mountain stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Zexi.
Zexi turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Zexi throws a big shot that misses.
Zexi is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Mountain.
Mountain scores with a leg kick.
You can see that Zexi has visibly slowed down as a result of the leg kicks
Mountain lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Zexi circles away quickly and effectively.
Mountain darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Zexi feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Mountains jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Mountain wants to land a leg kick but Zexi is out of range.
Mountain swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zexi throws a hook but Mountain blocks it.
Mountain keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Zexi's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
A decent looking cross lands there for Mountain.
Zexi slips a jab and a cross from Mountain.
Zexi throws a lazy right hand but Mountain sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Mountain throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Mountain thumps Zexi with a low kick.
Mountain on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Mountain moves out of range of the leg kick from Zexi.
Zexi looks to throw the jab but Mountain is out of range.
Zexi throws the left hand but Mountain avoids the punch easily.
Zexi waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Mountain.
Zexi does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Zexi walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mountain throws a low kick but Zexi avoids it.
Mountain ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A looping hook to the body misses from Zexi. Mountain does a little dance to reset his feet.
A jab from Mountain does it's job there.
Dai Zexi's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Zexi slips a jab and a cross from Mountain.
Mountain fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
A left lands for Zexi.
Mountain on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Zexi slips a jab and a cross from Mountain.
Zexi keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Zexi throws a leg kick that is checked
and Mountain counters with a head kick.
Zexi misses with a right hand
and Mountain connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Zexi will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Zexi misses the jab.
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 Tauski Mountain.
I think Mountain has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Yamamoto scores the fight 29:28
Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight 29:28
Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight 29:29
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Tauski Mountain!
A victorious Tauski Mountain thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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