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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Hobo Garrincha (ranked 124 p4p, 405 weight class) and Pee Wee Sasaki (ranked 14 p4p, 43 weight class). Garrincha comes to the cage accompanied by Молодые ветра. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 28 - 8 - 2, fighting out of St Petersburg, Hobo Garrincha!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 27 - 11 - 0, fighting out of New York, Pee Wee Sasaki!
The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Daniel Blasius and Nard Betker.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sasaki looks to score with a jab to the body but Garrincha is just out of range.
The fighters circling - Garrincha throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Sasaki keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Garrincha just misses with a punch to the body.
Garrincha throws a series of punches but Sasaki moves out of range.
Garrincha defending well as Sasaki loads up on a big left hand.
Garrincha throwing a counter right hand but Sasaki manages to avoid it.
Sasaki tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Garrincha is able to avoid easily.
Garrincha swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Sasaki moves out of range of the strikes.
Sasaki wants to slow Garrincha down by chopping away at his legs.
A slow jab from Sasaki misses its intended target.
Sasaki scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Sasaki has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Garrincha checks a leg kick nicely.
A little feinted left hand from Garrincha on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sasaki looks to land a right hand but Garrincha moved out of range.
Garrincha swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Garrincha slips under a jab.
Sasaki moves out of range of the strikes.
Garrincha swings for the body but Sasaki moves out of range.
Garrincha checks a leg kick.
Sasaki throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Garrincha misses with a wild body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice body punch from Garrincha.
Sasaki showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Garrincha.
Garrincha connects with a looping right hand.
Garrincha takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Garrincha misses with a hook.
Garrincha connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Garrincha just misses with a punch to the body.
Sasaki fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Garrincha.
Sasaki throws a front kick aimed at Garrincha's knee but Garrincha avoids it well.
Garrincha was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Garrincha takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Sasaki throws out a powerful jab.
Garrincha lands a jab to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sasaki is looking to slow Garrincha down with leg kicks.
Sasaki is looking to slow Garrincha down with leg kicks.
Sasaki misses with a right hand
and Sasaki takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Sasaki lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A slapping leg kick lands for Sasaki.
Sasaki connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Garrincha takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Garrincha checks the leg kick nicely there.
Garrincha ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sasaki moves away.
Garrincha cracks Sasaki with an open hand slap.
Sasaki avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Garrincha throws a body punch but Sasaki moves out of range.
Sasaki throws the left hand but Garrincha avoids the punch easily.
It looked like Garrincha wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Garrincha misses with an uppercut. Sasaki saw that one coming.
Garrincha avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Garrincha uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Sasaki.
Sasaki just misses with a punch to the body.
Garrincha uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Sasaki.
Garrincha defending well as Sasaki loads up on a big left hand.
Garrincha was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Garrincha is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Sasaki takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Garrincha rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Sasaki moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Sasaki flicks out a counter leg kick but Garrincha steps away.
Garrincha tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sasaki throws a hook to the side of Garrincha's head but Garrincha sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A quick step to the side and Garrincha tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sasaki keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Garrincha misses with a wild body shot.
Sasaki misses with a left hand
and Garrincha counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Sasaki tries to land a leg kick but Garrincha saw it coming and moves away.
Garrincha on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Garrincha jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Garrincha looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
A slow jab from Sasaki misses its intended target.
Garrincha tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Sasaki throws a leg kick but Garrincha checks it.
Garrincha gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Garrincha ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Sasaki swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Nice defenses there by Sasaki.
Sasaki connects with a solid leg kick.
Sasaki throws a lazy right hand but Garrincha sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Garrincha connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Garrincha throws a hook but Sasaki avoids it easily.
Pee Wee Sasaki seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Garrincha throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Garrincha misses with a looping left.
Sasaki throws a big shot that misses.
Sasaki fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Sasaki ducks under a wild hook from Garrincha.
Sasaki misses the shot to the body.
Sasaki tries to score with a low kick but Garrincha moves his leg out of the way.
Sasaki scores with the left hand. Garrincha knows he should have avoided that one.
Nice body punch from Garrincha.
Sasaki throws a nice inside leg kick.
Garrincha throws a big shot that misses.
Sasaki's corner calls for a 1-2. Sasaki obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Sasaki pulls out of a head kick attempt.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Garrincha swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Garrincha misses the jab.
Sasaki throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Jab, jab by Sasaki - just one landing.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Pee Wee Sasaki will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.
Garrincha swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Garrincha bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Sasaki's head.
Garrincha swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Garrincha paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Sasaki is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Garrincha.
Sasaki waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Garrincha.
Garrincha has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Sasaki.
Garrincha misses with a hook.
Garrincha throws a looping overhand right but Sasaki ducks down to avoid it.
Garrincha lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Sasaki on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Garrincha is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Sasaki.
Sasaki looks to land a left hand but Garrincha moved out of range nicely.
Sasaki thows a left - swing and a miss!
Sasaki lands a nice leg kick that just misses Garrincha's sensitive parts.
Sasaki throws out a powerful jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Garrincha misses with a body shot.
Sasaki misses the jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Garrincha slips under a jab.
Sasaki lands with a thumping leg kick.
Sasaki throws a leg kick that is checked
and Garrincha counters with a nice uppercut.
Garrincha looks to land a right hand but Sasaki moved out of range.
Garrincha fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sasaki manages to avoid it.
Sasaki pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Sasaki chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Sasaki tried to score with a low kick but Garrincha checks it.
A good leg kick by Sasaki.
Sasaki lands a head kick. Garrincha smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Pee Wee Sasaki seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Sasaki throws a leg kick but Garrincha sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Garrincha avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Sasaki feints and then cracks Garrincha's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Garrincha down.
Garrincha checks the leg kick nicely there.
Sasaki misses with an uppercut. Garrincha saw that one coming.
Garrincha misses the shot to the body.
Sasaki misses with a head kick.
Garrincha lands a really nice looking cross but Sasaki seems unphased.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A big right from Sasaki misses.
Garrincha checks a leg kick.
Sasaki cracks a nice hook into Garrincha's ribs.
Sasaki avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Sasaki throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Garrincha blocks a head kick by Sasaki.
Garrincha throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Sasaki throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Garrincha throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Garrincha slips under a jab from Sasaki.
Garrincha was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Garrincha scores with a hook to the body. Sasaki takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Nice uppercut there from Garrincha.
Sasaki lands with a thumping leg kick.
Garrincha throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Garrincha avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Garrincha misses with a hook.
Garrincha digs a good body shot into Sasaki's ribs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A telegraphed right hand from Garrincha misses the target.
Sasaki scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Sasaki looks to land a right hand but Garrincha moved out of range.
Garrincha takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Garrincha takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Sasaki cracks Garrincha with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Garrincha throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
An inside leg kick from Sasaki misses.
Garrincha throws a body punch but Sasaki moves out of range.
Sasaki throws out a counter right but Garrincha avoids it with no problem.
Sasaki missing with a left hand there. Garrincha was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Sasaki scores with a sloppy right hand. Garrincha should have avoided that one.
Sasaki moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Garrincha avoids the body shot from Sasaki.
Garrincha takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Garrincha misses the shot to the body.
Sasaki swings away with a body shot that misses
and Garrincha cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Garrincha changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Sasaki throws the left hand but Garrincha avoids the punch easily.
Garrincha is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sasaki throws a quick inside leg kick.
A clash of legs there as Garrincha blocks the low kick.
Garrincha misses the shot to the body.
Sasaki let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
A big left from Garrincha misses.
Garrincha chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Sasaki can pounce on him.
Sasaki throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Garrincha throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Sasaki stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Garrincha takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Garrincha throws a big shot that misses.
Sasaki cracks a nice hook into Garrincha's ribs.
The fighters circling - Sasaki throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Sasaki misses with a looping left.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A telegraphed right hand from Sasaki misses the target.
Garrincha keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Sasaki.
Sasaki throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Garrincha connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Garrincha dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Garrincha works Sasaki's body with a nice hook.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Pee Wee Sasaki will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Sasaki ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A looping hook to the body misses from Garrincha. Sasaki does a little dance to reset his feet.
Sasaki changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Sasaki fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Garrincha manages to avoid it.
Sasaki connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Garrincha listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Sasaki scores with a jab. Garrincha acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Sasaki drops his hands momentarily and Garrincha takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Sasaki with a nice calf kick.
Garrincha loads up on a big right hand but Sasaki slips the punch.
Sasaki is looking to slow Garrincha down with leg kicks.
Sasaki misses with a left hand
and Garrincha counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Nice defenses there by Garrincha.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Garrincha scores with a hook to the body. Sasaki takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Sasaki throws a chopping leg kick but Garrincha manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
A looping hook to the body misses from Sasaki. Garrincha does a little dance to reset his feet.
Sasaki throws a leg kick but Garrincha moved away.
Sasaki with the inside leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
An inside leg kick lands from Sasaki.
Sasaki throws a sloppy head kick and Garrincha moves out of range easily.
Sasaki on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Sasaki misses the shot to the body.
Garrincha catches Sasaki with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Sasaki throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sasaki throws a leg kick
and Garrincha counters with a nice body shot.
Sasaki misses with a straight right.
Sasaki throws the left hand but Garrincha avoids the punch easily.
Sasaki scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Sasaki fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Garrincha has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Sasaki finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Sasaki takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Sasaki tries to clinch but Garrincha moves out of range.
Sasaki clinches.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Garrincha lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Garrincha working aggressively here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Garrincha fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Garrincha stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A shot in the inside from Sasaki.
A short right from Garrincha on the inside.
Nice body punch from Garrincha.
Sasaki swings wildly with an uppercut but Garrincha uses good head movement to avoid it.
Garrincha struggles to land a body shot inside as Sasaki controls his hands.
Sasaki misses with a short punch on the inside.
Good body shot from Garrincha.
Sasaki takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Sasaki misses with an elbow over the top.
Sasaki lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Garrincha misses with a punch on the inside.
Sasaki scores with a shoulder strike.
Garrincha working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Garrincha misses with a punch to the body.
Garrincha blocks an uppercut.
Garrincha takes a shot to the head.
Garrincha gets through Sasaki's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Sasaki throws a punch but it's blocked by Garrincha.
Garrincha misses with a body punch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Garrincha has a couple of punches blocked by Sasaki.
Garrincha misses with the head strike.
Sasaki scores with a shoulder strike.
Sasaki's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Sasaki lands a nice uppercut.
Sasaki throws a head punch that misses.
Garrincha lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Garrincha struggles to land a body shot inside as Sasaki controls his hands.
Garrincha blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Sasaki fails to land.
Garrincha tries to throw a body punch but Sasaki avoids it by throwing Garrincha back against the cage.
Garrincha lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Garrincha blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Sasaki misses with a body punch.
Sasaki creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Garrincha breaks from the clinch.
Garrincha with a nice cross.
Sasaki swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Garrincha connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
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!
Sasaki avoids the body shot from Garrincha.
Sasaki misses with a head kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sasaki tries to score with a low kick but Garrincha moves his leg out of the way.
Sasaki turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Garrincha throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sasaki throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Sasaki has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Sasaki wants to clinch.
Garrincha ducks under a wild hook from Sasaki.
A jab from Garrincha misses.
Garrincha jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Garrincha avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Garrincha slips a jab from Sasaki.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sasaki throws a leg kick that is checked
and Garrincha counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Garrincha shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Nice defenses there by Sasaki.
Sasaki thumps Garrincha with a low kick.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but Hobo Garrincha did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
That's time! Back to the action!
Garrincha ducks under a wild hook from Sasaki.
Sasaki looks to throw the jab but Garrincha is out of range.
Garrincha swings widly with a right hand
and Sasaki cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Garrincha jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
A big left from Garrincha misses.
Sasaki tries a quick counter leg kick but Garrincha is wise to it.
Garrincha throws a lazy right hand but Sasaki sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Sasaki throws a nice inside leg kick.
A lazy left from Sasaki finds it's target.
A chopping leg kick lands by Sasaki.
A slow jab from Sasaki misses its intended target.
Garrincha is looking to counter punch.
Sasaki takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Garrincha scores with a hook to the body. Sasaki takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Sasaki throws the left hand but Garrincha avoids the punch easily.
Sasaki keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Garrincha.
Sasaki throws a big shot that misses.
Sasaki misses with a straight right.
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!
Garrincha throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sasaki throws a poor cross that misses
letting Garrincha counter with a right hand.
Sasaki bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Garrincha takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Garrincha scores with a nice head shot.
Garrincha throws a right and a left that both miss.
Garrincha slips under a jab.
Garrincha lands the left hand.
Sasaki is rocked!
BOOM! Garrincha lands a beautiful left hook that drops Sasaki. Sasaki tries to recover but Garrincha is having none of it, landing more punishing shots from mount. One final crushing shot and Sasaki lies motionless on the canvas. The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:32 of round 4, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Hobo Garrincha!
Hobo Garrincha retains his featherweight title!
During a confident post fight interview, Hobo Garrincha thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
Pee Wee Sasaki spoke after the fight, saying 'Back to the gym...'.
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