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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Magomed Sitsongrit (ranked 1129 p4p, 1857 weight class) and Rounin Hashima (ranked 147 p4p, 232 weight class). Magomed Sitsongrit could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Rounin Hashima's chin.
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World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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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 - 8 - 1, fighting out of London, Magomed Sitsongrit!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 19 - 19 - 0, fighting out of London, Rounin Hashima!
The judges for this bout are Yasuomi Hirokawa, Kenichi Hosakawa and Tatsuya Matsuyama.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hashima misses with a low kick as Sitsongrit jumps back.
Hashima takes a swing at Sitsongrit's ribcage but misses.
Hashima pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Sitsongrit attempts a counter takedown but Hashima avoids it well and moves away.
Hashima tests Sitsongrit's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Hashima throws a right and a left that Sitsongrit avoids nicely.
Sitsongrit has been working on his balance at Shut Up & Train! {$1000}, so perhaps that has help him stuff some of the takedown attempts by Hashima.
Hashima throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Sitsongrit counters with a right hand to the body.
Hashima misses with an attempted mid kick.
Sitsongrit feinted with a counter takedown.
Hashima pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
A good leg kick by Hashima.
Hashima thumps Sitsongrit with a low kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hashima sizes up Sitsongrit with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Sitsongrit drops his hands momentarily and Hashima takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Hashima throws a poor cross that misses
and Sitsongrit cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Sitsongrit takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
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 throws the left hand but Sitsongrit avoids the punch easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sitsongrit takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Hashima throws a head kick but Sitsongrit moves out of range.
Sitsongrit throwing a counter right hand but Hashima manages to avoid it.
Sitsongrit uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Hashima.
Sitsongrit has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Hashima.
Hashima throws a jab when Sitsongrit was well out of range.
It looked like Sitsongrit was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Hashima.
Sitsongrit throws a jab but it's blocked by Hashima.
Sitsongrit avoids the head kick by Hashima.
Sitsongrit looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Hashima throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Hashima connects with a leg kick.
Sitsongrit moves out of range of the strikes.
Hashima throws a nice head kick!
Hashima paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Hashima lands a lovely overhand right.
Hashima swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Sitsongrit half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sitsongrit misses with a kick to the body.
Sitsongrit takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hashima fails to land with a series of punches.
An attempted straight right counter from Sitsongrit misses the target.
Sitsongrit bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Hashima throws a head kick that misses.
Hashima checks a low kick from Sitsongrit.
Hashima misses with a combination
and Sitsongrit connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Sitsongrit forces Hashima back against the cage and clinches.
Hashima swings wildly with an uppercut but Sitsongrit uses good head movement to avoid it.
A short uppercut from Hashima.
Sitsongrit blocking some punches.
Hashima lands an uppercut.
Hashima lands on the inside with an uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sitsongrit misses with a hook to the ribs.
Sitsongrit lands a nice uppercut.
Sitsongrit misses with the head strike.
Sitsongrit scores with a shoulder strike.
Sitsongrit pushes Hashima back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Sitsongrit.
Hashima is rocked!
A head punch blocked on the inside by Sitsongrit.
Hashima is still on wobbly legs! Can Sitsongrit finish him?
A head punch on the inside from Hashima fails to land.
Hashima lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Sitsongrit or not.
Sitsongrit presses Hashima against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hashima.
Sitsongrit working aggressively here.
Sitsongrit blocks an uppercut.
Hashima has a couple of punches blocked by Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Sitsongrit swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Sitsongrit has a couple of punches blocked by Hashima.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sitsongrit prevents a body shot from Hashima.
Sitsongrit manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Sitsongrit seems keen to control Hashima's posture.
Hashima wants to control from the top but Sitsongrit keeps moving.
Sitsongrit tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Sitsongrit is controlling Hashima's posture.
Sitsongrit looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sitsongrit has a closed guard, preventing Hashima from standing up.
Sitsongrit wants to sweep here but Hashima controlling him for the moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hashima controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Sitsongrit has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Hashima can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Sitsongrit manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Hashima manages to get himself to full guard.
Sitsongrit is fighting to break Hashima's control of his arms but Hashima is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Hashima is trying to control the position but Sitsongrit postures up.
Hashima seems to have recovered his senses.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hashima controlling Sitsongrit's posture.
Sitsongrit controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Hashima controlling the position.
Sitsongrit trying to control but Hashima is working from the bottom.
Hashima is pulling down on Sitsongrit's head. It's preventing any offense from Sitsongrit, at least for the moment.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Rounin Hashima dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Hashima lands a right hook to the body.
Sitsongrit dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Hashima. That did some damage!
Hashima throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Hashima lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Hashima tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sitsongrit was well out of range. Poor timing from Hashima.
Hashima jabs at Sitsongrit's body.
Rounin Hashima seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hashima throws a hook to the side of Sitsongrit's head but Sitsongrit sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
An attempted straight right counter from Sitsongrit misses the target.
Rounin Hashima seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Hashima misses with a two punch combination.
Sitsongrit is looking to counter punch.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hashima dips to his left and cracks Sitsongrit with an uppercut!
Hashima connects with an inside leg kick.
Hashima loads up on a big right hand but Sitsongrit slips the punch.
A little feinted left hand from Sitsongrit on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Sitsongrit misses with a hook.
A lazy left from Hashima finds it's target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sitsongrit slips under a jab.
It looked like Sitsongrit wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Sitsongrit tries to move into range but Hashima moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Hashima throws a nice outside leg kick.
Hashima throws a solid leg kick but Sitsongrit takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Hashima.
Sitsongrit is looking to counter punch.
Hashima jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Hashima wants to land a leg kick but Sitsongrit is out of range.
Hashima just misses with a punch to the body.
A counter left hand to the body from Sitsongrit misses its target.
Hashima misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Sitsongrit looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Hashima throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hashima throws a body punch but Sitsongrit moves out of range.
Sitsongrit avoids the head kick by Hashima.
It appears Sitsongrit was looking to counter with a kick there.
Hashima misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Sitsongrit checks a leg kick.
Sitsongrit seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hashima misses with a right hand
and Sitsongrit counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Sitsongrit is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hashima. Sitsongrit does a little dance to reset his feet.
Sitsongrit half committed to a counter leg kick.
Hashima throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Sitsongrit appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Hashima misses with a wild body shot.
An attempted straight right counter from Sitsongrit misses the target.
Sitsongrit looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Hashima has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
A slow jab from Hashima misses its intended target.
Sitsongrit half committed to a counter leg kick.
Hashima misses with an uppercut
enabling Sitsongrit to counter with a crisp jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hashima looks for the body kick but Sitsongrit saw that one coming.
Hashima throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Sitsongrit swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Sitsongrit uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Hashima.
It appears Sitsongrit was looking to counter with a kick there.
Sitsongrit ducks under a wild hook from Hashima.
Sitsongrit throwing a counter right hand but Hashima manages to avoid it.
Sitsongrit moves out of range as Hashima strikes.
Hashima throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sitsongrit wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Hashima misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
As Hashima tries to get set, Sitsongrit tries to push him back and clinch up but Hashima manages to avoid the attempt.
Hashima swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Hashima lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Sitsongrit has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Sitsongrit and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Sitsongrit is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Hashima.
A chopping leg kick lands by Hashima.
Hashima looks to score with a jab to the body but Sitsongrit is just out of range.
A good leg kick by Hashima.
Sitsongrit shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Hashima as he jumps to the side.
Hashima now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Hashima misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit is looking to counter punch.
Hashima tries to close the distance and clinch up but Sitsongrit swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Hashima misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Hashima takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Sitsongrit ducks under a wild hook from Hashima.
It looked like Sitsongrit was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Hashima.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sitsongrit takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Sitsongrit checks the leg kick.
A telegraphed right hand from Hashima misses the target.
Sitsongrit is looking to counter punch.
Hashima throws a low kick but it's checked well by Sitsongrit.
Hashima tries to clinch
and Sitsongrit counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Sitsongrit uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Hashima.
A little feinted left hand from Sitsongrit on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hashima throws a front kick aimed at Sitsongrit's knee but Sitsongrit avoids it well.
Nice defenses there by Sitsongrit.
A counter left hand to the body from Sitsongrit misses its target.
Hashima misses the shot to the body.
An attempted straight right counter from Sitsongrit misses the target.
Hashima throws a low kick but Sitsongrit avoids it.
Hashima connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
A slapping leg kick lands for Hashima.
Sitsongrit drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Rounin Hashima showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Hashima lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Hashima fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Sitsongrit looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Hashima rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Sitsongrit counters with a nice body shot.
Hashima throws a quick inside leg kick.
Hashima connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Hashima ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sitsongrit moves away.
A little feinted left hand from Sitsongrit on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Hashima lands with a hook. Sitsongrit tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Hashima misses with a lunging right hand
and Sitsongrit counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Sitsongrit takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Hashima looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
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 rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Hashima lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
The fighters circle momentarily. Hashima darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sitsongrit tries to clinch up.
Sitsongrit scores with the left hand. Hashima knows he should have avoided that one.
Hashima misses the jab.
Sitsongrit was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Hashima throws a nice head kick!
Hashima scores with a jab to the body.
Sitsongrit stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Hashima.
Hashima throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Rounin Hashima is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Hashima throws a head kick that misses.
Hashima connects with a body shot.
Sitsongrit fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Hashima displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Sitsongrit.
Magomed Sitsongrit has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hashima throws a leg kick
and Sitsongrit counters with a nice double leg into side control. Hashima won't be happy with that.
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!
Sitsongrit working the head with strikes.
Sitsongrit wants to lay and pray for a moment but Hashima keeps working.
Hashima felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Hashima tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Sitsongrit working away.
Sitsongrit trying to control the action but Hashima is working from the bottom.
Hashima seems a little lost for a moment, as Sitsongrit dominates the positioning.
Hashima wants to control but Sitsongrit postures up.
Sitsongrit is looking to take a break and control but Hashima is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Sitsongrit is really struggling to control Hashima but he's trying to hold on to the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sitsongrit misses with the ground and pound.
Hashima is trying to control Sitsongrit's posture but Sitsongrit avoids it.
Sitsongrit trying to control the position but Hashima is working away.
Hashima wants to control but Sitsongrit postures up.
Hashima is looking for a sweep.
Magomed Sitsongrit overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Hashima is not content to let Sitsongrit control the position.
Rounin Hashima is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Sitsongrit working the head with strikes.
Sitsongrit controlling from side mount.
Hashima is trying to control Sitsongrit's posture but Sitsongrit avoids it.
Hashima is not content to let Sitsongrit control the position.
Hashima is looking to regain half guard here but Sitsongrit keeps moving and retains side control.
And that's the end of the fight!
Rounin Hashima comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Hashima winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 27:30
Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 27:30
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rounin Hashima!
After the fight, Rounin Hashima was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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hype
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