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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Koji Katsuhito (ranked 3140 p4p, 3535 weight class) and Leon Saint (ranked 258 p4p, 277 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Koji Katsuhito!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Leon Saint!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Elvis Blanc and Yves DeLean.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Katsuhito throws an overhand right that lands on Saint's shoulder, as Saint tries to avoid the shot.
Saint drives through and clinches with Katsuhito against the cage.
Katsuhito misses with a punch to the body.
Saint tries to work over Katsuhito's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Saint lands a nice uppercut.
Katsuhito scores with a nice hook to the head.
Saint tries to land knees in the clinch but Katsuhito avoids the damage to the body.
Katsuhito managing to block the knees to the body from Saint.
Nice elbow from Saint.
Saint misses with a punch to the body.
Katsuhito scores with a shoulder strike.
Katsuhito blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Saint misses with a hook to the ribs.
Katsuhito prevents a body shot from Saint.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Katsuhito.
Saint tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
A frustrated look appears on Katsuhito's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Katsuhito stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
A nice left hand lands by Katsuhito.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Katsuhito misses with a hook from the clinch.
Saint missing with knees to the body.
Saint blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
A short left from Saint.
Saint told us before the fight that he's been working on his elbows. An under utilised technique these days - let's see if it can sway the outcome of the fight.
A short right from Katsuhito.
Katsuhito on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Saint tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Katsuhito avoids it.
Katsuhito trying to control the position but instead, Saint has worked for underhooks and has pushed Katsuhito into the cage.
Saint missing with knees to the body.
Katsuhito lands a left hand.
Katsuhito blocks the elbow strike.
Saint lands a body punch in the clinch.
Saint misses with an elbow strike.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Saint.
Katsuhito misses with a hook from the clinch.
Saint swings wildly with an uppercut but Katsuhito uses good head movement to avoid it.
Saint blocks an uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A head punch on the inside from Saint fails to land.
Saint doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Katsuhito swings away with an uppercut that misses.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Katsuhito creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Katsuhito blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Katsuhito lands with a right to the head.
A body shot lands from Saint.
Saint can't find room to land a body shot as Katsuhito controls the action.
Saint misses with an elbow strike.
Katsuhito blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Katsuhito takes an elbow to the forehead.
Saint tries to land knees in the clinch but Katsuhito avoids the damage to the body.
Katsuhito on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Saint lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Katsuhito gets through Saint's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Saint blocks an elbow strike from Katsuhito.
Saint tries to land a knee to the head but Katsuhito blocks with his arms.
Katsuhito makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Saint tries to land knees in the clinch but Katsuhito avoids the damage to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Saint is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Katsuhito is defending well for now.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Saint.
It looks like Koji Katsuhito has been cut.
Saint lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Katsuhito blocks an elbow strike.
Katsuhito on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Katsuhito lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Katsuhito on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Katsuhito lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Saint.
Saint tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Katsuhito scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Saint tries to land a knee to the head but Katsuhito blocks with his arms.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Saint just misses with a elbow thrown towards Katsuhito's brow.
Katsuhito lands a shoulder strike.
Katsuhito works on Saint's body with a couple of short punches.
Katsuhito blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Katsuhito misses with a punch to the body.
Saint trying to land knees to the body.
Saint throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Katsuhito digs a right hand underneath Saint's ribcage. Saint let out a lung full of air as it connected.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Katsuhito avoiding damage as Saint throws knees to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Saint.
Katsuhito lands a hook that snaps the head of Saint backwards.
Saint throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Katsuhito lands a body shot in the clinch.
Saint tries to land knees in the clinch but Katsuhito avoids the damage to the body.
Saint throws an elbow that misses.
Saint takes a shot to the head.
Saint's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Katsuhito lands a hook to the side of the head.
Saint throws an elbow that misses.
Katsuhito blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Saint's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Saint scores with a shot to the side of Katsuhito's head.
Katsuhito stalls.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Saint unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Katsuhito is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Saint is keeping busy.
Saint can't find room to land a body shot as Katsuhito controls the action.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Katsuhito's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Katsuhito fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Katsuhito lands a body shot in the clinch.
Saint tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Saint blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Katsuhito lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Saint misses with a punch on the inside.
Katsuhito lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Saint.
Katsuhito lands a body shot.
Saint lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Katsuhito is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Saint looks winded!
Katsuhito leaning his opponent against the cage.
A left hand lands to the body for Katsuhito.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Katsuhito creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Saint is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Katsuhito is defending well for now.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Katsuhito creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Saint tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Katsuhito avoids it.
Katsuhito lands a left hand that snaps the head of Saint backwards.
Saint struggles to land a body shot inside as Katsuhito controls his hands.
A head punch on the inside from Katsuhito fails to land.
Katsuhito avoids a wild elbow strike from Saint.
A hook to the body from Katsuhito.
Saint lands a hook that snaps the head of Katsuhito backwards.
Katsuhito scores with a hook to the body.
Nice body punch from Katsuhito.
Katsuhito throws an elbow but it misses.
Saint takes a shot to the head.
Saint blocks an uppercut.
Katsuhito taking a breather.
Katsuhito prevents a body shot from Saint.
Katsuhito lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Saint lands a right hand.
Saint misses with a knee to the head.
Katsuhito blocks the elbow strike.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
A short uppercut from Katsuhito.
Saint misses with a hook from the clinch.
Katsuhito stalling the fight.
Saint goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Katsuhito managing to block the knees to the body from Saint.
Saint takes a shot to the head.
Katsuhito lands a left hand.
Still in the clinch, Katsuhito scores with a nice short uppercut.
A short uppercut from Katsuhito.
Katsuhito lands a hook that snaps the head of Saint backwards.
Saint is rocked!
Saint throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Saint is still on wobbly legs! Can Katsuhito finish him?
Katsuhito lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Saint backwards.
The referee is keeping an eye on Katsuhito - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Saint takes a shot to 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!
Katsuhito stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Katsuhito lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Katsuhito unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Saint! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Katsuhito is unloading with more strikes now! Saint drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 7:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Koji Katsuhito!
Koji Katsuhito bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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RATING
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