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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Pee Wee Sasaki (ranked 557 p4p, 609 weight class) and Boko Haram (ranked 52 p4p, 57 weight class). Pee Wee Sasaki is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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Good wrestling
World class 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 26 - 11 - 0, fighting out of New York, Pee Wee Sasaki!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 6 - 1, fighting out of London, Boko Haram!
The judges for this bout are Paulsen Ambrosius, Nard Betker and Radbod Blank.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sasaki throws a lazy right hand but Haram sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Haram connects with a single shot there.
A solid leg kick lands there for Sasaki.
Sasaki fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Haram manages to avoid it.
Haram throws a body shot but no joy.
Sasaki throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Haram appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Haram avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Haram throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Sasaki looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Haram pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Sasaki ducks under a wild hook from Haram.
Sasaki swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Haram looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Sasaki throws a hook to the side of Haram's head but Haram sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A countering left hand to the body from Haram misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A low kick from Sasaki misses
and Haram counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Sasaki takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Sasaki tries to clinch but Haram moves out of range.
A countering left hand to the body from Haram misses.
Sasaki throws a nice outside leg kick.
Haram scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
The fighters circling - Sasaki throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from Haram. Sasaki does a little dance to reset his feet.
Haram tries to keep at a distance but Sasaki has taken the fight into the clinch.
Haram avoids the elbow strike from Sasaki, against the cage.
Sasaki working aggressively here.
Sasaki has a couple of punches blocked by Haram.
Sasaki misses with a hook from the clinch.
Sasaki misses with some punches.
Sasaki has a couple of punches blocked by Haram.
Sasaki misses with the head strike.
Sasaki lands a shoulder strike.
Sasaki swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Sasaki blocks a body shot from Haram.
Haram blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Sasaki tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sasaki tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Haram's elbow.
Sasaki can't find room to land a body shot as Haram controls the action.
Sasaki slows down the pace here.
Sasaki swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Haram misses with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Haram fails to land.
Sasaki slowing the pace effectively.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Sasaki just misses with a elbow thrown towards Haram's brow.
Sasaki lands a shoulder strike.
Sasaki misses with a punch on the inside.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Haram manages to break the clinch.
Haram circles away from the clinch attempt
and Haram counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Haram throws out a powerful jab.
Sasaki thows a left - swing and a miss!
Haram blocks a low kick nicely.
Sasaki misses with a right hand
and Haram connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Sasaki tried to score with a low kick but Haram checks it.
Sasaki bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Haram's head.
Haram throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Sasaki counters with a straight right hand.
An inside leg kick from Sasaki misses.
Sasaki throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Haram throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sasaki fails in his attempt to clinch.
Haram swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Sasaki throws a front kick aimed at Haram's knee but Haram avoids it well.
A chopping leg kick lands by Sasaki.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sasaki smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Haram swings for the body but Sasaki moves out of range.
Haram takes one to the side of the head.
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!
Haram stuns Sasaki with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Sasaki with a jab.
Haram circles away from the clinch attempt.
Sasaki throws the kick towards the body but Haram avoids it.
Pee Wee Sasaki seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sasaki scores with a spinning back kick!
Sasaki throws a leg kick
and Haram connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Sasaki tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Haram scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Sasaki doesn't seem bothered though.
Haram tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sasaki was well out of range. Poor timing from Haram.
Sasaki finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Sasaki throws a poor cross that misses
and Haram counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Haram takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Haram takes a body punch but keeps moving.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Pee Wee Sasaki dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Haram keeps the fight on the outside.
Sasaki throws a right hand that misses
and Haram counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Sasaki on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Sasaki throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Haram counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Sasaki thinking.
Boko Haram seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Sasaki pushes Haram up against the cage in a clinch.
Haram misses with a hook to the ribs.
Sasaki lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Sasaki takes a shot to the head.
Nice elbow from Sasaki.
It looks like Boko Haram has been cut.
Sasaki has a couple of punches blocked by Haram.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Haram.
Sasaki scores with a hook to the body.
Sasaki fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Sasaki lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sasaki misses with the head strike.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sasaki tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Sasaki working aggressively here.
Sasaki lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Sasaki digs a right hand underneath Haram's ribcage. Haram let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Sasaki throws a punch but it's blocked by Haram.
Sasaki creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Sasaki is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Haram can do to turn this around?
Haram lands a nice uppercut.
Sasaki misses with a body punch.
Sasaki lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Haram backwards.
Sasaki has a couple of punches blocked by Haram.
Sasaki lands a nice uppercut.
Haram blocks the elbow strike.
With the fighters up against the cage, Sasaki throws an elbow but misses.
Sasaki throws a punch but it's blocked by Haram.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sasaki swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Haram throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Sasakis head.
Haram prevents a body shot from Sasaki.
Sasaki tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Sasaki swings wildly with an uppercut but Haram uses good head movement to avoid it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sasaki.
Sasaki blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Sasaki tries to work over Haram's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Haram escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Sasaki waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Haram.
A little jabbing left from Haram on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Sasaki throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Sasaki tries to clinch up.
Sasaki throws a low kick, looking for Haram's leg but Haram calmly moves out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sasaki wants to clinch but Haram slips to the side
and Haram counters with a right hand to the body.
Sasaki goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
A telegraphed right hand from Sasaki misses the target.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Haram! But no joy.
Haram takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Haram throws a jab but it's blocked by Sasaki.
Haram misses with a body shot.
Haram looks to score with a jab to the body but Sasaki is just out of range.
Sasaki lands a body shot.
Sasaki throws a right hand that misses
and Haram counters with a stiff right hand.
Sasaki misses with a low kick as Haram jumps back.
Haram throws a lazy right hand but Sasaki sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Sasaki steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Haram.
Sasaki will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Sasaki throws a body punch but Haram moves out of range.
Haram takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Haram just misses with a punch to the body.
Haram has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Haram there as he acknowledges the shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A solid leg kick lands there for Sasaki.
Sasaki throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Sasaki fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Haram manages to avoid it.
Sasaki moves into the clinch successfully.
Haram stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Sasaki has Haram pressed against the cage, preventing Haram from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Pee Wee Sasaki has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Sasaki controlling the action here for a moment.
Sasaki lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Haram blocking some punches.
Sasaki lands an uppercut.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Pee Wee Sasaki dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Boko Haram's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Sasaki looks to land a left hand but Haram moved out of range nicely.
Sasaki throws a leg kick that is checked
and Haram counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A punch lands to the side of Haram 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Haram wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Sasaki is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Sasaki connects with a body shot that sends Haram's belly button to the back.
Sasaki will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Haram jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Sasaki swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Haram swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Haram scores with a jab to the head.
Sasaki throws a leg kick that is checked
and Haram cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Sasaki misses with a straight left.
Haram tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sasaki was well out of range. Poor timing from Haram.
Sasaki misses with an uppercut
and Sasaki takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Haram lands a slapping body shot.
Sasaki throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Haram sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Haram uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Sasaki.
Haram let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Haram misses with a hook. Sasaki ducked under it nicely.
A telegraphed right hand from Haram misses the target.
Sasaki throwing a counter right hand but Haram manages to avoid it.
Haram throws a hook to the side of Sasaki's head but Sasaki sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Sasaki lands with a straight right. Haram didn't see that one coming.
Sasaki looks to throw the jab but Haram is out of range.
Sasaki throws a poor cross that misses
and Haram counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Haram takes a swing at Sasaki's ribcage but misses.
Sasaki wants to clinch but Haram slips to the side
and Sasaki takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Haram ducks under a wild hook from Sasaki.
Sasaki throws a body shot but no joy.
Sasaki throws a leg kick but Haram checks it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sasaki staying out of range there.
Sasaki was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Haram misses with a body shot
and Sasaki counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Sasaki slips a straight right by Haram.
Haram clobbers Sasaki with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sasaki throws a nice inside leg kick.
Sasaki throws a nice inside leg kick.
Sasaki wants to clinch.
Sasaki is looking to clinch but Haram is avoiding it.
Sasaki misses with an uppercut.
Haram throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Haram throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Haram misses with a looping right.
Sasaki swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Haram swats away the attempt to clinch by Sasaki.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sasaki connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Haram's hands.
Haram lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Haram ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Sasaki clinches up against the cage.
Sasaki struggles to land a body shot inside as Haram controls his hands.
Pee Wee Sasaki is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Haram misses with a punch to the body.
Sasaki pushes Haram back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Haram fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Sasaki.
Sasaki tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Haram's elbow.
Sasaki misses with a punch on the inside.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sasaki doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Haram lands a shoulder strike.
Haram prevents a body shot from Sasaki.
Sasaki creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Sasaki tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Sasaki pushes Haram back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Boko Haram has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Haram just leaning against Sasaki, taking a breather.
Sasaki blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sasaki misses with some punches.
Sasaki misses with a hook from the clinch.
Sasaki lands on the inside with an uppercut.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Pee Wee Sasaki.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Sasaki, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 29:28
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 30:28
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Pee Wee Sasaki!
Pee Wee Sasaki seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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hype
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