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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Shintani Koji (ranked 4260 p4p, 4261 weight class) and Zakai Junzo (ranked 187 p4p, 189 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Cuts easily |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Very confident |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 1 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Shintani Koji!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Zakai Junzo!
The judges for this bout are James Atkins, Paul Tew and James Ackerman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Koji misses the jab.
Koji connects with a body shot that sends Junzo's belly button to the back.
Koji throws a looping overhand right but Junzo ducks down to avoid it.
Koji connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
It looks like Zakai Junzo has been cut.
Koji moves out of range of the strikes.
Koji swings for the body but Junzo moves out of range.
The fighters circling - Koji throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Junzo avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Nice defenses there by Junzo.
Koji throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Koji misses with a body shot.
Koji misses with an uppercut.
Koji ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Junzo moves away.
Koji throws out a loose jab but Junzo uses good head movement to avoid it.
It seemed like Junzo was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Junzo ducks under a wild hook from Koji.
Koji blocks a jab.
Koji throws a body punch but Junzo moves out of range.
Koji cracks Junzo with a good jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Koji connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Junzo momentarily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Koji throws a hook but Junzo blocks it.
Junzo swinging wildly here.
Shintani Koji seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Koji steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Junzo.
Junzo misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Koji throws a looping overhand right but Junzo ducks down to avoid it.
Junzo uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Koji.
Koji looks to throw the jab but Junzo is out of range.
Koji throws a looping overhand right but Junzo ducks down to avoid it.
Junzo uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Koji.
Koji slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Junzo defending well as Koji loads up on a big left hand.
It seemed like Junzo was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Koji looks to throw the jab but Junzo is out of range.
Junzo misses with a two punch combination.
Koji throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Koji throws an overhand right that lands on Junzo's shoulder, as Junzo tries to avoid the shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Koji. Junzo does a little dance to reset his feet.
Koji throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Koji throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Junzo sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Koji ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
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!
Junzo avoids the body shot from Koji.
Junzo avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Koji ducks under a wild hook from Junzo.
Junzo misses with an uppercut.
Koji keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Junzo.
Koji throws a hook but Junzo avoids it easily.
Junzo uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Koji.
Koji connects with a body shot.
Junzo slips under a jab.
Junzo throws a right and a left that Koji avoids nicely.
Koji swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Koji throws a big shot that misses.
Junzo throws out a counter right but Koji avoids it with no problem.
Koji moves out of range as Junzo strikes.
Junzo throws a hook to the side of Koji's head but Koji sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Koji fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Junzo manages to avoid it.
Junzo thows a left - swing and a miss!
And that's the end of the fight!
Shintani Koji showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Koji has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1 round of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 10:9
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 10:9
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 10:9
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Shintani Koji!
An out of breath Shintani Koji thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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RATING
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