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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Asahi Inoue (ranked 3251 p4p, 5291 weight class) and John Taylor (ranked 312 p4p, 437 weight class). The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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1 - 1 - 0 |
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154
5 - 7 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
World class MT
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Excellent grappler
Counter fighter
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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 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Asahi Inoue!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, John Taylor!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Daniel Blasius and Albert Achterberg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Some wild striking there from Inoue.
Taylor shoots in for a takedown but Inoue shows good takedown defense.
Inoue closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Inoue lands an uppercut.
Taylor is trying to pull guard but Inoue has him pressed against the cage.
Inoue throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Taylors head.
Inoue really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Inoue scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Inoue scores with a shot to the side of Taylor's head.
Taylor changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Inoue fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Asahi Inoue has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of John Taylor.
Left hook, right uppercut from Inoue.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Inoue moves into the clinch successfully.
Inoue is working Taylor over against the cage.
Taylor is trying to break free.
Inoue lands a hook that snaps the head of Taylor backwards.
A short body shot lands from Inoue as the two fighters clinch.
Inoue lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Taylor.
Inoue lands with a light punch inside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Inoue lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Inoue lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Taylor looks winded!
Inoue gets through Taylor's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Inoue lands with a left to the head.
Taylor is rocked!
Inoue is leaning against Taylor and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Taylor is still on wobbly legs! Can Inoue finish him?
Inoue lands a left hand that snaps the head of Taylor backwards.
Inoue lands a big right hand that drops Taylor! The killer instinct kicks in and Inoue finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Inoue!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Asahi Inoue!
John Taylor was interviewed post fight and said 'i will be back'.
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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
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