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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Henry Python (ranked 2242 p4p, 4136 weight class) and Killua Zoldyck (ranked 293 p4p, 494 weight class). This should be fireworks!
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178 cm 30 170 7 - 9 - 0 |
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180 cm 23 180 1 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt Excellent MT Granite chin |
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Good wrestler Good kicks Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 7 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Henry Python! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Killua Zoldyck! The judges for this bout are Alyssa Summers, Anthony Taglia and Russell Pearce.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Zoldyck misses with a hook. Python throws a quick inside leg kick. A nice leg kick from Python, right into the meat of the thigh.
Zoldyck has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Python finds it's way round the side to connect with Zoldyck's head. Zoldyck throws a body punch but Python moves out of range. Zoldyck misses with a body kick. Python fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Zoldyck slips a straight right by Python. Zoldyck pushing out the jab but it's not landing. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Zoldyck throws a body punch but Python moves out of range. Zoldyck misses with a body shot.
Zoldyck misses with a low kick.
Zoldyck misses with a looping left. Python looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
That's one minute gone in the round. Python throws a lazy right hand but Zoldyck sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Python throws a leg kick which misses Zoldyck's front leg but catches the back leg as Zoldyck tries to avoid it. Zoldyck lunges at Python with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Python's hand. A looping hook to the body misses from Zoldyck. Python does a little dance to reset his feet. A little feinted left hand from Python on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Zoldyck lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Python at a distance.
Zoldyck will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A lazy left from Python finds it's target. A big left from Zoldyck misses. Zoldyck staying out of range there. Python throws a quick inside leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Python checks a leg kick. Python paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Python throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Zoldyck follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land. Zoldyck throws a head kick that misses. This has been an exciting period of action! Zoldyck ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Python moves away. Python misses with a wild body shot. Python fails to land with a series of punches.
A nice inside leg kick there by Python. That's going to slow Zoldyck down. Python takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Zoldyck throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Python is looking to counter with a shot to the body. Zoldyck misses with an uppercut. Python saw that one coming.
That's three minutes gone in the round. A swing and a miss from Zoldyck. Zoldyck slips under a jab from Python. Zoldyck is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Python with a body shot. Zoldyck buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Python throws a front kick that sends Zoldyck stumbling back into the cage. Python tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Zoldyck only half commits to the counter leg kick. Python scores with a slapping inside leg kick. A punch combination from Zoldyck misses. Zoldyck takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Zoldyck misses with a hook. Python ducked under it nicely. Zoldyck lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Zoldyck tries to land a leg kick but Python saw it coming and moves away.
Python was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit. Python ducks under a wild hook from Zoldyck.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Python checks the leg kick. Python went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected. Zoldyck misses with a hook. A solid body kick from Zoldyck. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Zoldyck misses with a hook. Python tries to land a front kick but Zoldyck steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Python connects with a crisp jab. Python avoids the head kick by Zoldyck.
Zoldyck throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Python with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Python uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Zoldyck has time to react. Zoldyck looks to land a body kick but Python moved away. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Killua Zoldyck will probably get the nod. That's time! Back to the action! Zoldyck avoids a punch combination nicely.
It seemed like Zoldyck was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Python changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Zoldyck takes one to the side of the head.
Henry Python is winning the standup battle so far. Zoldyck blocks the body kick.
Zoldyck thinks about the counter body kick. Zoldyck blocks the body kick.
Zoldyck throws a body punch but Python moves out of range. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Python gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Zoldyck. Zoldyck swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Python takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
It looks like Henry Python has been cut. A jab from Zoldyck misses.
That's one minute gone in the round. Python misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Zoldyck throws out a counter right but Python avoids it with no problem. Zoldyck throws a leg kick that is checked and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick. Zoldyck keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Python misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Python with a nice calf kick. Python avoids the body shot from Zoldyck.
Zoldyck throws out a powerful jab. Zoldyck's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Python connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Zoldyck scrambles back to his feet. Zoldyck throws a shot from downtown. Python moves away and avoids it. Zoldyck waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Python. Python throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Zoldyck.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Zoldyck swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Henry Python is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Zoldyck checks a low kick from Python. A swing and a miss from Zoldyck. Python wants to land a leg kick but Zoldyck is out of range. Zoldyck staying out of range there. Zoldyck is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Python with a body shot. A big left from Python misses. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Python uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Zoldyck. Python walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Zoldyck checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. Zoldyck tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. A lazy left from Python finds it's target. Python misses with a straight left. Zoldyck tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away. The fighters circling - Zoldyck throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Python misses with a looping right. Zoldyck misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Python counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Zoldyck avoids the head kick by Python.
Zoldyck looks like he wants to counter punch here. Zoldyck has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Python. Python slips under a jab. Python uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Zoldyck. Nice uppercut lands for Python. That snapped Zoldyck's head back.
Python turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Zoldyck takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket. Zoldyck throws a series of punches but Python moves out of range. Zoldyck misses with a lunging right hand
and Python counters with a one-two to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round. This has been an exciting period of action! Zoldyck throws a sloppy body shot
and Python counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Python cracks Zoldyck with a right hand to the side of the head. Zoldyck throws a right hand that misses
and Python counters with a left and a right that stings Zoldyck. A low kick from Python is predictable there and Zoldyck counters with a single leg into guard. Python didn't expect that. Zoldyck postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head. Python wants to get back to his feet but Zoldyck is in a dominant position and won't allow it. Zoldyck drops back, looking for a kneebar! Python looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Python looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Python!
Zoldyck 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. Zoldyck wants to control but Python postures up. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Henry Python dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Henry Python's cut. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round! Zoldyck looks for the body kick but Python saw that one coming. Zoldyck jabs Python to the body, keeping him at a distance. A big left from Python misses. Python moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body. Zoldyck's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. A shot to the liver by Zoldyck. Beautiful body shot. Python misses with a body shot.
Python misses with a double jab.
Zoldyck misses with a body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Python misses with an uppercut. A good leg kick by Python. Python looks to land a combination. Zoldyck sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Zoldyck throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
That's one minute gone in the round. Python throws a solid leg kick but Zoldyck takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Python. Some wild striking there from Python.
Zoldyck's corner calls for a 1-2. Zoldyck obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Python walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Python throws a nice head kick!
Zoldyck lands a jab to the nose. Zoldyck misses with a low kick. Python keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Zoldyck throws a head kick that half lands.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Zoldyck misses the body punch letting Python counter with a right hand. Python pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A solid body kick from Zoldyck. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! A nice leg kick lands there from Zoldyck. Python scores with a jab to the body. A leg kick checked by Python. Python takes a shot right to the bread basket. Zoldyck attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Python throws a big counter combination but Zoldyck scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage. Python scores with a nice strike. Python misses with a lunging right hand
and Zoldyck cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Python keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Python takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Zoldyck lands with a nice body punch. Zoldyck bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Zoldyck drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Python defends it well. Zoldyck misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Python counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Zoldyck scores with the left hand. Python knows he should have avoided that one. A shot to the body from Zoldyck misses and Python counters with a nice uppercut. Python lands a nice shot to the body.
Zoldyck digs a good hook to Python's body.
Zoldyck throws a big shot that misses. Python goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Python throws out a powerful jab. Zoldyck pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Python scores with the left hand. Zoldyck knows he should have avoided that one. Python ducks under a wild hook from Zoldyck. Zoldyck waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Python. Zoldyck rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Python counters with a solid body kick. Python fails to land with a series of punches.
Python throws a nice looking combination but Zoldyck bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Nice body punch from Zoldyck. Python lands with a kick to the temple. Zoldyck shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
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 Henry Python. I think Python 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 Alyssa Summers scores the fight 30:28 Judge Anthony Taglia scores the fight 30:28 Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Henry Python!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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