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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Stoner Steve (ranked 229 p4p, 301 weight class) and Komedor DKasada (ranked 34 p4p, 40 weight class). Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Komedor DKasada enters the cage!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 24 - 16 - 1, fighting out of St Petersburg, Stoner Steve!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 18 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Komedor DKasada!
The judges for this bout are Yuuki Gou, Yukihiro Shimada and Yasuomi Hirokawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Steve keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from DKasada.
The crowd cheers as Steve lands an impressive looking overhand right. DKasada doesn't seem phased though.
DKasada uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Steve.
DKasada slips a jab from Steve.
Steve throws a shot from downtown. DKasada moves away and avoids it.
DKasada throws a lazy right hand but Steve sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
DKasada's coach down at Copes was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on DKasada's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
DKasada scores with a crisp jab that stopped Steve in his tracks.
Jab from Steve.
Steve tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and DKasada counters with a nice uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
DKasada has Steve up against the cage in a clinch.
Steve fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Steve swings wildly with an uppercut but DKasada uses good head movement to avoid it.
DKasada working some nice short punches in the clinch.
DKasada misses with a short punch on the inside.
Steve throws a head punch that misses.
Steve has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Steve scores with a nice hook to the head.
Steve struggles to land a body shot inside as DKasada controls his hands.
DKasada misses with a hook to the ribs.
Come on DKasada - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
DKasada working aggressively here.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, DKasada creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A short right from DKasada on the inside.
DKasada lands a nice shot to the body.
A short right from DKasada on the inside.
DKasada lands with a left to the head.
Steve misses with a short punch on the inside.
Steve misses with the head strike.
DKasada lands with a light punch inside.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Steve throws a blind hook that connects with the side of DKasadas head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A short left from DKasada.
DKasada misses with a short punch on the inside.
DKasada lands an uppercut.
Steve doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Steve manages to break the clinch.
DKasada moves out of range as Steve strikes.
Steve takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
DKasada misses with a left hand
and Steve counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Steve pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
DKasada looks to land a right hand but Steve moved out of range.
Komedor DKasada seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
DKasada lands with a nice body punch.
DKasada misses with an uppercut.
Steve swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
DKasada tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Steve paws at him with a jab and circles away.
DKasada lands with a straight right. Steve didn't see that one coming.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Steve rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and DKasada counters with a lovely straight right hand!
DKasada comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
DKasada uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Steve has time to react.
DKasada fails in his attempt to clinch.
Steve swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Steve looks to land a left hand but DKasada moved out of range nicely.
A swing and a miss from Steve.
DKasada staying out of range there.
DKasada fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Steve manages to avoid it.
DKasada lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Steve at a distance.
DKasada closes the distance and clinches.
DKasada can't find room to land a body shot as Steve controls the action.
A short right from DKasada on the inside.
A right hook to the body lands for Steve.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
DKasada misses with the head strike.
DKasada takes a shot to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Steve misses with some punches.
Steve blocks an uppercut.
Steve blocks a body shot from DKasada.
Steve doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Steve lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
DKasada fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
DKasada swings wildly with an uppercut but Steve uses good head movement to avoid it.
Steve misses with some punches.
DKasada breaks the clinch.
DKasada lands a jab.
Steve takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Steve throws the left hand but DKasada avoids the punch easily.
DKasada throws out a counter right but Steve avoids it with no problem.
DKasada lands a lovely overhand right.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Komedor DKasada dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Steve misses the shot to the body.
DKasada throws a lazy uppercut
and Steve connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
DKasada takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
DKasada loads up on a big right hand but Steve slips the punch.
DKasada throws a body shot but no joy.
Steve looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
DKasada throws a hook but Steve avoids it easily.
Steve is looking to counter punch.
Steve throws a lazy right hand but DKasada sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Steve misses the shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
DKasada misses with a wild body shot.
DKasada throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
DKasada scores with a crisp jab that stopped Steve in his tracks.
That's one minute gone in the round.
DKasada missing with a left hand there. Steve was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
DKasada throws a looping overhand right but Steve ducks down to avoid it.
Steve scores with a jab to the jaw.
A slow jab from DKasada misses its intended target.
Steve takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Steve lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Steve.
It looks like Komedor DKasada has been cut.
Steve has taken the fight to the clinch.
Steve tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Steve's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Steve takes a swing at DKasada's ribcage but misses.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from DKasada! But no joy.
Steve misses with a hook.
DKasada misses with a straight right.
DKasada cracks Steve with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
DKasada throws a hook but Steve blocks it.
Komedor DKasada seems to be getting the better of the standup.
DKasada throws the left hand but Steve avoids the punch easily.
It looked like Steve wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
DKasada throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A looping hook to the body misses from Steve. DKasada does a little dance to reset his feet.
DKasada looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Donk. DKasada catches Steve right on the button with a cross.
Steve misses with a straight left.
Steve misses with a jab to the body
and DKasada counters with a stiff right hand.
Steve takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Steve takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
DKasada throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
DKasada cracks Steve with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
A jab from DKasada finds it's way through Steve's defenses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
DKasada throws a looping overhand right but Steve ducks down to avoid it.
It looked like Steve wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Steve throws out a loose jab but DKasada uses good head movement to avoid it.
DKasada appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Steve tries to keep at a distance but DKasada has taken the fight into the clinch.
Steve goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
DKasada cracks Steve with a nice body shot.
DKasada blocking some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for DKasada.
DKasada has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Steve gets through DKasada's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from DKasada.
Steve misses with a body punch.
Steve misses with a hook from the clinch.
DKasada is working Steve over against the cage.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Steve blocks an uppercut.
Steve blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Nice body punch from Steve - that landed with a thud.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Steve gets through DKasada's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
DKasada throws a punch but it's blocked by Steve.
A nice left hand lands by DKasada.
A head punch blocked on the inside by DKasada.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
DKasada lands a left hand.
Steve blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
DKasada scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Steve lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A head punch on the inside from Steve fails to land.
DKasada digs a right hand into Steve's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Steve's gas tank.
DKasada tries to work over Steve's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
DKasada throws a punch but it's blocked by Steve.
DKasada throws a head punch that misses.
DKasada stalling in the clinch but Steve improves position.
DKasada lands an uppercut.
DKasada lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Steve tried to land a shot to the body but connects with DKasada's elbow.
DKasada misses with a shot to the kidneys.
DKasada lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Komedor DKasada showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Komedor DKasada's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Steve throws an off balance right hand
and DKasada counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
DKasada doesn't manage to clinch there - Steve circles away.
DKasada moves out of range of the strikes.
DKasada throws the left hand but Steve avoids the punch easily.
Steve is looking to counter punch.
DKasada throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Steve stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Steve uses good head movement to avoid the hook from DKasada.
DKasada moves out of range as Steve strikes.
Steve takes a shot to the body in his stride.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
DKasada blocks a jab.
Steve looks to throw the jab but DKasada is out of range.
Steve waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract DKasada.
Steve misses with a hook.
That's one minute gone in the round.
DKasada looks to land a left hand but Steve moved out of range nicely.
Steve clinches with his opponent.
DKasada doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Steve has had enough of the clinch but DKasada keeps him there for the moment.
DKasada is trying to maintain a safe position but Steve gets an underhook and turns DKasada into the cage.
Steve makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
DKasada pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Steve fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Steve ducks down and throws a hook to the body but DKasada moves away.
Steve has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from DKasada finds it's way round the side to connect with Steve's head.
DKasada fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Steve swings for the body but DKasada moves out of range.
DKasada now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Steve misses with an uppercut.
Stoner Steve has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
DKasada throws a big shot that misses.
DKasada uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Steve.
Steve throws a right hand that misses
and Steve takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
DKasada connects with a looping right hand.
Steve jabs DKasada right on the nose. DKasada blinks but takes it well.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
DKasada missing with a left hand there. Steve was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
DKasada uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Steve.
DKasada lunges at Steve with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Steve's hand.
Steve looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
DKasada misses with a combination
and Steve counters with a stiff right hand.
DKasada is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Steve.
It looked like Steve wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
DKasada staying out of range there.
Steve misses with a wild body shot.
Steve tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but DKasada was well out of range. Poor timing from Steve.
DKasada scores with a hook to the body. Steve takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
DKasada is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Steve.
Steve missing with a left hand there. DKasada was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Steve throws a good cross that connects.
Steve takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
DKasada misses the jab.
A little feinted left hand from Steve on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Steve thows a left - swing and a miss!
DKasada scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
DKasada wants to clinch up but Steve keeps it at a distance.
Steve throws a lazy uppercut
and DKasada counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Steve lands a nice looking body shot.
Steve drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Steve missing with a left hand there. DKasada was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Steve throws a right hand that misses
and DKasada counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Steve throws an ugly left hook that misses
and DKasada counters with a nice uppercut.
DKasada connects with a single shot there.
DKasada slips under a jab from Steve.
DKasada throws a hook but Steve avoids it easily.
DKasada works the jab nicely.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Komedor DKasada.
Well DKasada has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Yuuki Gou scores the fight 27:30
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 27:30
Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Komedor DKasada!
An out of breath Komedor DKasada 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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