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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Black Darius (ranked 3872 p4p, 3236 weight class) and Kiba Yamasaki (ranked 246 p4p, 208 weight class). Black Darius could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Kiba Yamasaki's chin.
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BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Big heart |
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Dangerous GnP
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Black Darius!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Kiba Yamasaki!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Frank Antenori and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Yamasaki scores with a jab.
A decent looking cross lands there for Yamasaki.
Yamasaki lunges at Darius with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Darius's hand.
Yamasaki connects with a looping right hand.
Yamasaki comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Darius lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Yamasaki circles away quickly and effectively.
Darius takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Nice jab there from Yamasaki.
Yamasaki misses with the combination.
Yamasaki wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Yamasaki sizes up Darius with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Yamasaki lands a really nice looking cross but Darius seems unphased.
Yamasaki looking to score a takedown here. Darius is defending well but Yamasaki drives through and ends up in Darius's guard.
Yamasaki throws a strike but Darius rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Yamasaki pulls Darius in close to prevent any damage.
Yamasaki has a closed guard, preventing Darius from standing up.
Yamasaki has his hands on Darius's head, controlling the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yamasaki is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Yamasaki looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Yamasaki tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Yamasaki seems keen to control Darius's posture.
Darius stands up and waves to Yamasaki to follow him.
Darius gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Yamasaki to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Yamasaki stands up over Darius, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Yamasaki must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Yamasaki is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Yamasaki with a nice head shot there.
Darius had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Yamasaki defends it easily.
Darius has momentary wrist control but Yamasaki slips an elbow through the middle.
Yamasaki cracks Darius with a solid left hand.
Yamasaki lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Yamasaki slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Yamasaki scoring with some ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Yamasaki scoring with some ground and pound.
Yamasaki engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Yamasaki with a nice head shot there.
Yamasaki works over Darius with some ground and pound from guard.
Yamasaki is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Yamasaki pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Darius is keeping the position for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Yamasaki wants to control from the top but Darius keeps moving.
Darius lands a couple of shots from the bottom.
Yamasaki is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Yamasaki postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Yamasaki prevents Darius from getting back to his feet.
Yamasaki landing with the ground and pound.
Darius is breathing heavily.
Yamasaki cracks Darius with a solid left hand.
Yamasaki stops Darius from standing up.
Yamasaki scoring with some ground and pound.
Yamasaki controls from within his opponent's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Yamasaki working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Darius's head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Yamasaki tries to free his leg and advance position but Darius is retaining full guard.
Yamasaki stands up over Darius, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Yamasaki with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Yamasaki scoring with punches to the head and body.
Yamasaki content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Yamasaki is working Darius over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Darius is rocked!
Yamasaki scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Oh Darius is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Yamasaki works over Darius with some ground and pound from guard.
Yamasaki postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Yamasaki distracts Darius with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Yamasaki keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Darius's head.
Darius has momentary wrist control but Yamasaki slips an elbow through the middle.
Yamasaki lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Yamasaki is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Yamasaki scoring with punches to the head and body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Kiba Yamasaki dominated that round.
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.
Yamasaki uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Yamasaki works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Darius misses with a wild combination.
Yamasaki scores with a jab.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Darius looks to land a combination but Yamasaki avoids it well.
Darius walks into a stiff left hand from Yamasaki.
Yamasaki digs a good body shot into Darius's ribs.
Black Darius is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Yamasaki comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Kiba Yamasaki seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Yamasaki stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Darius takes one on the button.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Darius takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Jab from Yamasaki.
Sloppy strikes from Darius. Those never looked like landing.
Some wild striking there from Darius.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Darius looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Darius takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Yamasaki scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Darius throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Darius takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Yamasaki scores with the left hand. Darius knows he should have avoided that one.
Yamasaki fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Yamasaki scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Darius doesn't seem bothered though.
Good exchange - Yamasaki coming out on top.
Yamasaki connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Black Darius is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
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!
Yamasaki scores with a crisp jab that stopped Darius in his tracks.
The crowd cheers as Yamasaki lands an impressive looking overhand right. Darius doesn't seem phased though.
Yamasaki throws an overhand right that drops Darius like a sack of potatoes! Yamasaki dives in to finish the fight with more strikes and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:49 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kiba Yamasaki!
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hype
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