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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Akira Kawasaki (ranked 4967 p4p, 4134 weight class) and Rafael Sierra (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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185 cm 25 157 0 - 1 - 0 |
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172 cm 21 150 0 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt Excellent MT KO power |
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BJJ Blue Belt Solid Muay Thai Very confident |
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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 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Akira Kawasaki! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Rafael Sierra! The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Matti Vanhoillinen and Anni Minnemäki.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/round1.jpg) The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Nice sprawl there from Kawasaki as Sierra shoots in. Kawasaki appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body. Sierra tries to move into range but Kawasaki moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Kawasaki throws an off balance right hand
and Sierra holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Kawasaki pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Kawasaki throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sierra closes this distance looking for a takedown but Kawasaki circles away. No luck for Sierra with that takedown attempt. Akira Kawasaki has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rafael Sierra. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Sierra misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Oooooh!!! Kawasaki has knocked Sierra down with a huge combo! Kawasaki steps away and waves a wobbly Sierra back to his feet! This one might not go much longer! Akira Kawasaki seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/1.gif) That's one minute gone in the round. Kawasaki connects with the punch.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/rocked.gif) Sierra is rocked! and Kawasaki counters with a massive uppercut that badly hurts Sierra! He's just covering up as Kawasaki starts to tee off till the referee steps in and stops the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Akira Kawasaki!
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A |
G |
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G |
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G |
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
65% |
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