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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Support Me (ranked 24841 p4p, 5267 weight class) and Drevin Sakurai (ranked 563 p4p, 536 weight class). Support Me has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Granite chin |
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BJJ White Belt
Decent knees
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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 5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Support Me!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Drevin Sakurai !
The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Leandro Rodrigues and Emerson Jorge.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Me shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Sakurai as he jumps to the side.
Me shoots in looking for a takedown but Sakurai manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Me's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Sakurai throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Me's head.
Me closes the distance looking to clinch
and Sakurai counters with a nice body kick.
Me shoots for a takedown but Sakurai saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Sakurai tries to counter with a clinch but Me shakes him off and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Support Me. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Me tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Sakurai counters with a series of strikes. Me will be more careful next time no doubt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Me closes the distance but Sakurai moves to the side
and Sakurai counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Sakurai lands a jab to the nose.
Sakurai tries to clinch there but Me circles away.
Me throws a sloppy head kick
and Sakurai counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Me tries to clinch
and Sakurai counters with a right hand to the body.
Me tries to clinch up but Sakurai circles away and keeps his distance.
Sakurai closes the distance and clinches.
Sakurai makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Me takes a knee to the side of the body.
Me is breathing heavily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sakurai lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Me.
Sakurai looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Sakurai working Me over with knees to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sakurai works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Me is trying to pull guard but Sakurai has him pressed against the ropes.
Sakurai landing knees to the body.
Sakurai breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Sakurai buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Me gets tackled into the ropes by Sakurai . Sakurai maintains the clinch.
Me really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Sakurai lands an elbow that stopped Me in his tracks for a moment.
It looks like Support Me has been cut.
Sakurai putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Me in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
Sakurai breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Me gets tackled into the ropes by Sakurai . Sakurai maintains the clinch.
Sakurai scores with a hook to the body.
Sakurai lands an elbow inside.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sakurai digs a right hand underneath Me's ribcage. Me let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Sakurai pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Sakurai closes the distance and clinches.
Sakurai breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Drevin Sakurai is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Sakurai moves into the clinch successfully.
Sakurai lands a nice elbow.
A left hand lands to the body for Sakurai .
Sakurai utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Sakurai using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
A right hand to the body from Sakurai .
A short left from Sakurai .
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Sakurai obliges.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sakurai lands a nice elbow.
Good body shot from Sakurai .
Sakurai breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Sakurai darts in and clinches Me up against the ropes.
Sakurai 's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Sakurai moves into range and clinches up with Me.
Sakurai lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Sakurai breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Sakurai darts in and clinches Me up against the ropes.
Sakurai lands a knee to the body.
Sakurai looking to slow down the pace here.
Sakurai breaks the clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Drevin Sakurai dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Support Me's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.
Sakurai clinches up with Me and pushes him back against the ropes.
Sakurai lands a right hand.
A shot in the inside from Sakurai .
Sakurai breaks the clinch.
Sakurai moves into range and clinches up with Me.
Sakurai breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Sakurai scores with a jab to the body.
Me is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sakurai tries to close the distance and clinch but Me swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Support Me is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Sakurai forces Me back against the ropes and clinches.
Me takes a knee right on the jaw!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sakurai lands an elbow inside that Me shrugs off.
Sakurai lands a body shot in the clinch.
Sakurai escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Sakurai has managed to clinch.
Me wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Sakurai stops a takedown attempt from Me.
Sakurai lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Me backwards.
Sakurai stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Sakurai escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Sakurai lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Sakurai has closed the distance and engaged Me in a clinch.
Sakurai lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
Drevin Sakurai seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Sakurai is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sakurai utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sakurai holding his opponent close, against the ropes.
Sakurai scores with a knee to the head.
Support Me's cut is getting worse.
Sakurai using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Nice body punch from Sakurai - that landed with a thud.
Me tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Sakurai smiles and moves away.
Sakurai has Me up against the ropes in a clinch.
A short left from Sakurai .
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sakurai lands an elbow that stopped Me in his tracks for a moment.
Sakurai manages to break the clinch.
Sakurai darts in and clinches Me up against the ropes.
Sakurai breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Me takes a kick to the side of the head.
Sakurai scores with a head kick. Me tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Sakurai rushes Me and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
Me takes an elbow to the temple.
Support Me's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Me takes an elbow to the temple.
Me is rocked!
Sakurai lands an elbow that stopped Me in his tracks for a moment.
Oh Me is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Jeez, Support Me's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A short uppercut from Sakurai .
Sakurai lands an elbow that stopped Me in his tracks for a moment.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Support Me's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Drevin Sakurai !
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energy
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hype
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pop
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FIGHT
RATING
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