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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Kotaro Asakura (ranked 508 p4p, 2178 weight class) and Brendon Carrillo-Moreno (ranked 41 p4p, 159 weight class). Asakura's entrance music is Venom by $ B. A fine choice. Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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Good wrestling
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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 18 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kotaro Asakura!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 15 - 15 - 0, fighting out of London, Brendon Carrillo-Moreno!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Jack Bonds and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Carrillo-Moreno tries to score a power double leg takedown but Asakura sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Carrillo-Moreno somewhat.
Carrillo-Moreno checks the leg kick.
Carrillo-Moreno fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Asakura is out of range.
Carrillo-Moreno blocks a jab.
Asakura pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Asakura swings for the body but Carrillo-Moreno moves out of range.
Carrillo-Moreno tries to score a power double leg takedown but Asakura sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Carrillo-Moreno somewhat.
An inside leg kick from Asakura misses.
Asakura on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Asakura connects with the punch.
Carrillo-Moreno tests Asakura's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Asakura tests Carrillo-Moreno's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Carrillo-Moreno has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Asakura.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Asakura stuffs the takedown attempt from Carrillo-Moreno. Carrillo-Moreno gets slowly back to his feet.
Kotaro Asakura has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Brendon Carrillo-Moreno.
Asakura fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Carrillo-Moreno shoots in looking for a takedown. Asakura tries to sprawl out of it but Carrillo-Moreno keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Asakura manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Carrillo-Moreno takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Asakura connects with a leg kick.
Carrillo-Moreno shoots in and drives through. Asakura sprawls well.
Carrillo-Moreno drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Asakura throws a shot to the body.
Carrillo-Moreno tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Asakura connects with a single shot there.
Carrillo-Moreno ducks under a wild hook from Asakura.
Carrillo-Moreno throws a series of punches but Asakura moves out of range.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Asakura throws a head kick that misses.
Good leg kick by Asakura.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Carrillo-Moreno uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Asakura.
Asakura pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Asakura sizes up Carrillo-Moreno with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Carrillo-Moreno swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Asakura counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Carrillo-Moreno is rocked!
Asakura misses the shot to the body.
Carrillo-Moreno is still on wobbly legs! Can Asakura finish him?
Carrillo-Moreno shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Asakura defends it nicely.
Carrillo-Moreno tries for a takedown but Asakura circles away easily
and Asakura counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Carrillo-Moreno seems to have recovered his senses.
Carrillo-Moreno on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
A lazy left from Carrillo-Moreno finds it's target.
No luck for Carrillo-Moreno with that takedown attempt.
Carrillo-Moreno blocks a head kick by Asakura.
Asakura scores with a jab to the body.
Horrible takedown attempt by Carrillo-Moreno or perhaps it was just good defense by Asakura, which made it look bad.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Asakura bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Carrillo-Moreno looks winded!
Carrillo-Moreno throws a poor cross that misses
and Asakura counters with a straight right hand.
Carrillo-Moreno looks for a takedown but Asakura sprawls well.
Asakura lands a nice leg kick that just misses Carrillo-Moreno's sensitive parts.
Kotaro Asakura is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Asakura connects with a looping right hand.
Carrillo-Moreno misses with a takedown attempt - Asakura sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Carrillo-Moreno gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
enabling Asakura to counter with a crisp jab.
Asakura thuds his shin into the meat of Carrillo-Moreno's side.
Asakura lands an uppercut out of nowhere! Carrillo-Moreno falls backwards - clearly groggy! Asakura dives in and finishes the fight with more strikes for a TKO finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kotaro Asakura!
Kotaro Asakura thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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hype
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