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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Batara Sari (ranked 397 p4p, 570 weight class) and Riku Momomoto (ranked 52 p4p, 78 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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9 - 2 - 0 |
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Good wrestling
Brawler
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Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 9 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Batara Sari!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Riku Momomoto!
The judges for this bout are Winston Alpacca, Bart Greer and Michael Johnstone.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sari throws out a loose jab but Momomoto uses good head movement to avoid it.
Batara Sari seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sari tries to score a power double leg takedown but Momomoto sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Sari somewhat.
Sari throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Momomoto counters with a one-two to the body.
Sari lands with an overhand left.
A big left from Sari misses.
Momomoto looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
A jab from Sari misses.
Sari just misses with a punch to the body.
Sari looks to score with a jab to the body but Momomoto is just out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sari misses with a lunging right hand
and Momomoto counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Momomoto walks into a left hand.
Sari misses with a jab, cross combination.
Sari fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Momomoto avoids it really well and circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sari shoots in looking for a takedown but Momomoto manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Sari's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Batara Sari. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Momomoto connects with a nice looking jab.
Sari fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
The fighters circling - Sari throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Sari throws a body punch but Momomoto moves out of range.
Momomoto misses with a hook to the body
and Momomoto takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Nice straight punches there by Sari. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Sari.
Sari takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Sari doesn't succeed with the takedown
letting Momomoto counter with a right hand.
Sari doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Momomoto counters with a stiff right hand.
Momomoto scores with a jab to the head.
Sari is rocked!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
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!
Sari tries to get into range but Momomoto steps to the side and lands a beautiful hook that drops Sari! He's faceplanted into the mat, ass in the air... he's out cold! That's an image he won't want to show his grandkids when he gets older! Momomoto scores the big KO victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Riku Momomoto!
Riku Momomoto is the new middleweight champion!
Riku Momomoto decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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