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Coming up we have a lightweight kickboxing rules bout between Yakami Sansho (ranked 5001 p4p, 4842 weight class) and Nigel Greer (ranked 404 p4p, 388 weight class). Sansho comes to the ring accompanied by Sordid by Amon Tobin. Yakami Sansho could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Nigel Greer's chin.
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180 cm 19 160 3 - 2 - 1 |
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180 cm 19 165 3 - 2 - 0 |
Solid boxing Granite chin
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Excellent boxer Powerful
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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 3 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Yakami Sansho! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Nigel Greer! The judges for this bout are Shigeki Sano, Ren Mimura and Kenichi Hosakawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! A swing and a miss from Greer. Sansho seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym. Sansho ducks under a wild hook from Greer. Sansho clobbers Greer with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Greer defending well as Sansho loads up on a big left hand. Greer comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Sansho ducks under a wild hook from Greer. Sansho takes one to the chin there. Greer throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Greer throws a poor cross that misses
letting Sansho counter with a right hand. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Greer misses with a straight right. Sansho wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch. Sansho throws a right and a left that both miss. The fight stays on the outside here - Sansho looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Sansho is looking to clinch but Greer is avoiding it.
That's one minute gone in the round. Greer throws a body punch but Sansho moves out of range. Sansho swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect. A big right from Greer misses. Nigel Greer seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Greer throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Sansho just misses with a punch to the body.
Sansho walks into a stiff left hand from Greer. Sansho throws a jab when Greer was well out of range. Greer thows a left - swing and a miss! Sansho throws out a loose jab but Greer uses good head movement to avoid it. Sansho throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Greer sees it coming and avoids it easily. Sansho throws out a loose jab but Greer uses good head movement to avoid it. Greer is looking for the big counter here. Greer throws a right hand that misses
and Sansho counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Sansho dodges the punch combination from Greer.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Sansho looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. A little jabbing left from Greer on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Greer throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Sansho throwing a counter right hand but Greer manages to avoid it. Sansho tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Greer throws a body punch but Sansho moves out of range. Greer fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Greer fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Greer misses with a double jab.
Sansho moves away from the strike by Greer. Sansho jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
It looks like Nigel Greer has been cut. Sansho walks into a stiff left hand from Greer. A shot to the liver by Greer. Beautiful body shot. Sansho gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Greer.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Greer throws a lazy uppercut
and Sansho counters with a nice uppercut that drops Greer onto his backside! Greer bounces straight back to his feet before we have a chance to even start the count. He'll get the standing 8 count anyway before we get back underway. Greer uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Sansho. Greer let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land. Greer cracks Sansho with an open hand slap. Greer connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Sansho momentarily.
Sansho slips a straight right by Greer. Sansho jabbing away but nothing is landing. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Sansho swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Greer swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Sansho. Sansho has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him. Greer throws a lazy uppercut
and Sansho counters with a straight right hand. Greer connects with a looping right hand.
Sansho throws a nice looking combination but Greer bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Sansho works over Greer's head and body with a nice combination.
Greer is rocked!
That's four minutes gone in the round. Greer looks to land a combination but Sansho avoids it well. Greer is still on wobbly legs! Can Sansho finish him? Greer takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Greer seems to have recovered his senses. Greer misses with an uppercut. Sansho saw that one coming. Sansho throws a right hand that Greer ducks under and follows up with a left that Greer also avoids with ease. Greer misses with a combination
and Sansho counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Greer scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. A combination from Sansho does no damage. Sansho tries to clinch up. A decent looking cross lands there for Greer. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Greer lands a jab to the head.
Greer might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable. Greer keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sansho connects with a good right hand that stumbles Greer. Greer circles away out of range and recomposes himself. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Yakami Sansho will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Nigel Greer's cut. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Sansho showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Greer.
Sansho jabbing away but nothing is landing. Sansho misses with a wild body shot. Greer connects with a body shot that sends Sansho's belly button to the back. Greer looks to land a left hand but Sansho moved out of range nicely. Greer missing with a left hand there. Sansho was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Sansho keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Nice jab there from Greer. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Sansho misses with a jab, cross combination.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Greer. Sansho scores with a shot to the body.
Sansho takes one to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round. A jab from Greer finds it's way through Sansho's defenses. Greer lands a jab to Sansho's midsection. Greer catches Sansho with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Greer slips a jab from Sansho. Greer digs a good hook to Sansho's body.
Greer feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Sanshos jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Sansho has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Greer finds it's way round the side to connect with Sansho's head. Greer lands with a cross. Sansho throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
This has been an exciting period of action! Sansho misses the shot to the body. Greer misses with a few strikes there.
Yakami Sansho is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Greer throws a shot to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Greer misses with a wild body shot. A looping hook to the body misses from Sansho. Greer does a little dance to reset his feet. Greer slips under a jab from Sansho. Greer misses the jab. Greer throws a body shot but no joy. Sansho tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Greer lands a body shot.
Sansho takes one to the chin there. A cross from Greer lands. Greer lands the left hand. Sansho misses with a series of wild punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Sansho just misses with a punch to the body.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Greer! But no joy. A punch lands to the side of Sansho 's head but he takes it in his stride. Greer misses the body punch and Sansho counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. We've been informed that Greer has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight. Sansho lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Greer circles away quickly and effectively. Greer looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Nigel Greer seems to be getting the better of the standup. Sansho looks to throw the jab but Greer is out of range. Sansho throws a right and a left that both miss. Greer connects with a right hand. Sansho shakes it off. Sansho looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. Greer moves into range and connects with a jab. Greer keeps the fight on the outside. Greer throws a left and a right that both miss
and Sansho counters with a nice uppercut. Greer misses with a double jab
and before Greer can reset, Sansho rushes him with a swarm of punches, sending him crashing to the floor, in all sorts of trouble! Greer is trying to beat the count but we're up to 6 already and he's nowhere near. 7,8... he's up! He's going to continue!
That's four minutes gone in the round. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Greer lands with a good body shot. Greer uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Sansho. A looping hook to the body misses from Greer. Sansho does a little dance to reset his feet. Greer drops his guard momentarily, allowing Sansho to crack him with a picture perfect lead left hook! Boom! Down goes Greer! Oh, he's in big trouble - I don't like his chances here as the referee's count reaches 5. 6,7,8,9...10! He's out! Sansho takes it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:29 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Yakami Sansho! Yakami Sansho thanked the fans post fight for their support. Nigel Greer was interviewed post fight and said 'I had COVID'.
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