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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Naoya Legend (ranked 25322 p4p, 3004 weight class) and Handsome Mail (ranked 348 p4p, 244 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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165 cm 19 130 1 - 9 - 0 |
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160 cm 25 140 2 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt Excellent boxer Big right hand |
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BJJ White Belt Excellent boxer Granite chin |
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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 1 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Naoya Legend! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Handsome Mail! The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Cecil Peabody and Stewart Dunkirk.
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Mail darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Legend looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this! Mail connects with a looping right hand.
Legend seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym. Mail lands a nice hook to Legend's body. Legend takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Nice jab there from Mail. Legend swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Mail counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. Mail connects with a good right hand that stumbles Legend. Legend circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Mail scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Legend walks into a straight right hand from Mail. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Legend throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Mail. Legend takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Mail scores with a hook. Mail shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Legend eats them both and turns towards Mail to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo. Mail's jab looks to have found its range, popping Legend under the eye.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Mail digs a good hook to Legend's body.
Nice shot lands for Mail. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Mail. Legend on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Mail jabbing away but nothing is landing. Legend takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Mail scores with a decent looking hook. Mail lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Legend at a distance.
Mail misses with the combination.
Legend takes a shot to the body in his stride.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Jab from Mail. Mail is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Legend had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Legend dodges the punch combination from Mail.
Legend swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect. Mail throws a shot to the body.
A jab from Mail finds it's way through Legend's defenses. Mail thuds his right hand into Legend's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Legend takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Legend is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Mail.
 Legend is rocked!
 That's three minutes gone in the round. The crowd cheers as Mail lands an impressive looking overhand right. Legend doesn't seem phased though. Oh Legend is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Nice cross by Mail. Mail takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Legend walks into a stiff left hand from Mail. Mail steps in with a hook that catches Legend right on the chin and knocks him to the floor! Mail follows him down with more strikes and that's all she wrote! Legend looks absolutely devastated.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Handsome Mail!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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RATING
59% |
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