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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Rounin Hashima (ranked 1974 p4p, 2801 weight class) and Oenomaus Doctore (ranked 266 p4p, 347 weight class). Doctore comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Metallica - kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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170 cm 28 135 13 - 14 - 0 |
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168 cm 43 146 36 - 29 - 0 |
Great wrestler World class boxer Insanely flexible |
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Excellent grappler World class boxer Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 13 - 14 - 0, fighting out of London, Rounin Hashima! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 36 - 29 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Oenomaus Doctore! The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Jack Bonds and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Doctore will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Doctore shoots in for a takedown but Hashima shows good takedown defense. Hashima connects with a nice looking jab.
Hashima fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Doctore has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Hashima cracks Doctore with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Doctore scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice. Doctore working away. Hashima holds on to Doctore's head and controls the position momentarily. Hashima's coaches at Deathsquad have been working on his defensive grappling in preparation for this fight so let's see if he can get out of this tricky position. Doctore is looking to take a break and control but Hashima is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Doctore is trying to get an arm triangle but Hashima is defending well. Hashima is looking for a sweep. Hashima is trying to control Doctore's posture but Doctore avoids it. Doctore tries to advance to mount but can't. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Hashima is trying to control Doctore's posture but Doctore avoids it.
That's one minute gone in the round. Hashima is looking for a sweep. Doctore thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. Doctore wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Hashima, who protects the arm well. Hashima sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard. Hashima tries to roll over but Doctore keeps him under control. Doctore looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Hashima is working hard here to advance position. Hashima keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount. Doctore is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Hashima has managed to free his arm - good work.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Doctore prevents Hashima from improving his position. Hashima keeping hold of Doctore's head, controlling as best he can.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Doctore is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. Doctore wants to lay and pray for a moment but Hashima keeps working. Hashima keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Doctore seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Hashima does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. Hashima is defending against the submission attempts here by Doctore.
Hashima trying to control here.
Hashima is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Hashima keeping hold of Doctore's head, controlling as best he can. Hashima continues to stall.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Doctore doesn't succeed with the takedown and Hashima counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Rounin Hashima has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Oenomaus Doctore. Doctore moves out of range as Hashima strikes. Doctore doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Doctore darts in looking for a takedown but Hashima gets double underhooks and turns Doctore into the cage. Hashima keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Doctore doesn't succeed with the takedown letting Hashima counter with a right hand. Doctore darts in looking for a takedown but Hashima gets double underhooks and turns Doctore into the cage. Hashima scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Doctore doesn't seem bothered though. Doctore shoots and misses and Hashima counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Jab by Hashima. Hashima 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.
The crowd cheers as Hashima lands an impressive looking overhand right. Doctore doesn't seem phased though. Hashima dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Doctore tries to score a power double leg takedown but Hashima sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Doctore somewhat. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Rounin Hashima dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action! Hashima moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Oenomaus Doctore seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Doctore walks into a straight right hand from Hashima. Rounin Hashima is winning the standup battle so far. Hashima fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Doctore looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Doctore misses with a takedown attempt and Hashima cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Hashima lands a right hook to the body.
Doctore gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Hashima counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Hashima connects with a leg kick. A solid body kick from Hashima. Hashima is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Doctore can do to turn this around? Doctore shoots in but doesn't get the takedown letting Hashima counter with a right hand. Rounin Hashima has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Oenomaus Doctore. Hashima stuns Doctore with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. 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! Hashima lands with a nice combination. Doctore backs away looking to recover. Doctore goes for a double leg but Hashima avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Hashima continues to drive forward. Hashima is looking to counter with a body kick. Doctore is breathing heavily. Doctore shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Hashima counters with a nice leg kick. Hashima scores with a punch to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round. Hashima goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo. Hashima scores with a shot to the body.
Doctore takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Rounin Hashima is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Doctore on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Hashima takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. A head kick misses from Hashima. Hashima tests Doctore's chin there with a solid looking shot. Hashima dips to his left and cracks Doctore with an uppercut! Doctore has a takedown stuffed. Doctore misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Hashima throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Doctore tries for a takedown but Hashima sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Good exchange - Hashima coming out on top. A head kick misses from Hashima.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Hashima lunges at Doctore with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Doctore's hand. Jab, jab by Hashima - just one landing. Left hook, right uppercut from Hashima. Doctore doesn't succeed with the takedown and Hashima counters with a lovely shot to the body. Hashima scores with a nice strike.
Doctore is rocked! Doctore has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Hashima connects with a solid leg kick. Hashima stuffs the takedown attempt from Doctore. Doctore gets slowly back to his feet. A solid leg kick lands there for Hashima.
Hashima scores with a nice head shot. Hashima cracks a nice hook into Doctore's ribs. Hashima cracks Doctore with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. Hashima dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Hashima fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Doctore shoots for a double leg takedown but Hashima sprawls well. He's pushed Doctore's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Hashima lands a nice shot to the body.
Doctore misses with a takedown attempt - Hashima sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Hashima throws a nice inside leg kick. Hashima comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Hashima bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Hashima scores with a nice head shot. Doctore gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Hashima. Doctore tries for a takedown but Hashima sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Doctore misses with a takedown and Hashima counters with a lovely straight right hand! Doctore is still on wobbly legs! Can Hashima finish him? Hashima scores with a shot to the body.
Doctore seems to have recovered his senses. Doctore with a poor takedown and Hashima counters with a leg kick. Hashima comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. An inside leg kick lands from Hashima. Hashima throws a nice inside leg kick. Doctore fails with the takedown.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Doctore takes a body punch but keeps moving. Doctore takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Hashima scores with a shot to the body.
Doctore shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Hashima but Hashima pushes him off and we're back to square one. The fighters circle momentarily. Hashima darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Hashima's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Hashima duly obliges.
It looks like Oenomaus Doctore has been cut. A slapping leg kick lands for Hashima.
Hashima delivers a nice body kick. Hashima fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Hashima 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.
Hashima slaps away a takedown attempt from Doctore, before circling back to the center of the mat. Hashima digs a good body shot into Doctore's ribs. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Rounin Hashima dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Oenomaus Doctore's cut. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round! Hashima throws a mid kick that lands with a slap. Hashima clobbers Doctore with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Hashima connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Doctore fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Doctore dives in for a single leg takedown but Hashima sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage. Hashima jabs at Doctore's body. Doctore misses with a takedown attempt and Hashima connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Rounin Hashima has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Oenomaus Doctore. Hashima with a hook. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Hashima, as that shot connected.
Hashima scores with a crisp jab that stopped Doctore in his tracks. Hashima cracks a nice hook into Doctore's ribs. Doctore's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. 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! Doctore shoots in looking for a takedown but Hashima manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Doctore's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. Hashima is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Doctore takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Hashima lands a head shot. Hashima scores with a jab to the body. Hashima drops Doctore with a straight right hand, right on the button! Hashima follows him down to the mat and pounds him out with hammerfists until the referee jumps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:57 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rounin Hashima! In his post fight interview, Rounin Hashima started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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