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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Adam Bogo (ranked 1185 p4p, 553 weight class) and Shinichiro Tomonaga (ranked 83 p4p, 40 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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16 - 19 - 0 |
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166 cm
32
145
21 - 9 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Lethal high kicks
Very quick |
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Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 16 - 19 - 0, fighting out of London, Adam Bogo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 21 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Shinichiro Tomonaga!
The judges for this bout are Donatello Bradman, Chris Dean and Eliza Hachem.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
We've got one fighter who appears to only be looking to counter and the other not looking particularly aggressive either, so we could be in for a dull fight.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Bogo is defended easily by Tomonaga.
Bogo misses with a head kick.
Tomonaga lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Nice body kick there by Bogo.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tomonaga takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Bogo pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Tomonaga throws out a counter right but Bogo avoids it with no problem.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tomonaga avoids the head kick by Bogo.
Tomonaga takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Tomonaga takes a kick to the side of the head.
Bogo scores with a head kick. Tomonaga tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Bogo throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Tomonaga's head.
Tomonaga takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bogo scores with a push kick.
Bogo connects with an inside leg kick.
Bogo rushes Tomonaga and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Tomonaga looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bogo blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Bogo blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Tomonaga has a couple of punches blocked by Bogo.
Tomonaga throws a head punch that misses.
Bogo blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Tomonaga misses with a hook from the clinch.
Tomonaga misses with a short punch on the inside.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tomonaga misses with some punches.
Tomonaga lands a right hand that snaps the head of Bogo backwards.
Bogo keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Tomonaga's efforts to push away.
Bogo jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Tomonaga walks away with a smile on his face. Bogo gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Bogo.
A slapping body kick lands there for Bogo.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Bogo connects with a high kick.
Bogo tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Tomonaga unleashes a big counter combination but Bogo bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bogo lands with a kick to the temple. Tomonaga shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Crunch! Bogo slams his shin into Tomonaga's torso.
Bogo cracks Tomonaga with an open hand slap.
Bogo misses with a head kick.
Tomonaga appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bogo lands a nice looking body kick.
Tomonaga blocks a head kick by Bogo.
Tomonaga doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Adam Bogo dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
A head kick misses from Bogo.
Bogo throws a head kick but Tomonaga moves out of range.
Bogo looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Bogo is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Tomonaga can do to turn this around?
Bogo tries a head kick but it misses.
Tomonaga looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Tomonaga takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Bogo lands a nice looking kick to the body. Tomonaga takes a step back to recover.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tomonaga on the wrong end of a nice jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bogo misses with a lunging right hand
and Tomonaga counters with a right hand to the body.
A cross from Bogo lands.
Bogo with a nice cross.
Bogo lands a head kick!
Bogo lands a front kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bogo misses with a body punch
and Tomonaga makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Bogo lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Bogo throws a hook to the side of Tomonaga's head but Tomonaga sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A little jabbing left from Tomonaga on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Tomonaga is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Bogo throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
As Bogo backs off Tomonaga throws a huge counter combo but Bogo manages to avoid it all.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bogo lands a head kick. Tomonaga smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Shinichiro Tomonaga is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Bogo with a nice cross.
Bogo lands with a kick to the ribs.
Bogo throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Tomonaga gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Bogo.
Bogo throws a head kick but Tomonaga moves out of range.
Tomonaga looks like he wants to counter punch here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bogo throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Tomonaga's head.
Bogo throws a head kick that Tomonaga semi-blocks.
Bogo lands a head kick. Tomonaga smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bogo throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Tomonaga cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Tomonaga takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Bogo throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Tomonaga's head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Adam Bogo dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Bogo fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Tomonaga.
Tomonaga takes a kick to the side of the head.
Bogo throws a sloppy head kick and Tomonaga moves out of range easily.
Bogo goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tomonaga blocks a head kick by Bogo.
Bogo throws a sloppy head kick and Tomonaga moves out of range easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tomonaga chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Bogo can pounce on him.
Bogo pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Tomonaga avoids the head kick by Bogo.
Tomonaga blocks the body kick.
Despite the aggression on Tomonaga's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Bogo throws a lazy head kick
and Tomonaga connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Shinichiro Tomonaga is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Bogo is looking to slow Tomonaga down with leg kicks.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A head kick by Bogo misses
enabling Tomonaga to counter with a crisp jab.
Bogo throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Tomonaga throws a counter combo.
Tomonaga avoids the head kick by Bogo.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Bogo - that will leave a mark!
Bogo throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Bogo goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bogo lands a nice looking kick to the body. Tomonaga takes a step back to recover.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Bogo.
Shinichiro Tomonaga has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Bogo lands a high kick!
Bogo fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Tomonaga.
Bogo plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A head kick misses from Bogo.
Tomonaga throws a counter combo.
Bogo lands a high kick!
Tomonaga walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
A head kick by Bogo misses
and Tomonaga counters with a stiff right hand.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Bogo misses with a head kick.
Tomonaga looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Adam Bogo is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bogo lands a high kick!
And that's the end of the fight!
Adam Bogo showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Bogo, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Donatello Bradman scores the fight 30:27
Judge Chris Dean scores the fight 30:27
Judge Eliza Hachem scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Adam Bogo!
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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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