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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Rapido Nadadora (ranked 2188 p4p, 2808 weight class) and Ryota Fukado (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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29 - 33 - 0 |
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Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
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Good takedowns
Brawler
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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 29 - 33 - 0, fighting out of New York, Rapido Nadadora!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Ryota Fukado!
The judges for this bout are Jonathan Paton, Jorge Garcia and Chad Campbell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fukado shoots in looking for a takedown but Nadadora manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Fukado's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Nadadora lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Fukado circles away quickly and effectively.
Nadadora checks a low kick from Fukado.
Nadadora throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Fukado shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Nadadora sprawls well. Nadadora wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Fukado gets slowly back to his feet.
As Fukado looks to move away, Nadadora throws a big counter combo but Fukado just gets out of the way.
Nadadora swats away the attempt to clinch by Fukado.
A punch combination from Nadadora misses.
Fukado doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Nadadora rushes Fukado and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fukado breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Nadadora throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Fukado looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Fukado has a takedown stuffed.
Rapido Nadadora has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ryota Fukado.
Fukado shoots in for a takedown but Nadadora shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Nadadora misses with a wild combination.
Rapido Nadadora is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nadadora misses with a wild combination.
Nadadora misses with a few strikes there.
Nadadora misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Nadadora throws a right and a left that Fukado avoids nicely.
Nadadora swinging wildly here.
Fukado slips a jab and a cross from Nadadora.
Fukado tries to score a power double leg takedown but Nadadora sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Fukado somewhat.
Nadadora scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nadadora throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Fukado counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Some wild striking there from Nadadora.
Fukado shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Nadadora as he jumps to the side.
Fukado goes for a double leg but Nadadora avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Nadadora continues to drive forward.
Nadadora keeps the fight on the outside.
Nadadora drops Fukado with a beautiful combination! Fukado stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Nadadora is looking for the KO!
Fukado is rocked!
Nadadora misses with a double jab.
Fukado is still on wobbly legs! Can Nadadora finish him?
Rapido Nadadora seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nadadora fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Nadadora connects with a jab, followed by a picture perfect straight right that sends Fukado to the canvas, out cold! What a finish by Nadadora!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Rapido Nadadora!
Rapido Nadadora decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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