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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ryu Inhanamoto (ranked 21 p4p, 70 weight class) and Bronze Bomber Chai (ranked 5 p4p, 15 weight class). Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the prize buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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192 cm 29 265 21 - 5 - 0 |
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201 cm 29 270 22 - 9 - 0 |
Great wrestler World class boxer Insanely flexible |
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Olympic wrestler World class MT Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 21 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Ryu Inhanamoto! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 22 - 9 - 0, fighting out of London, Bronze Bomber Chai! The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Anni Minnemäki and Marco Blurström.
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Chai misses with a shot to the body and Inhanamoto counters with a series of strikes. Chai will be more careful next time no doubt. Chai misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Inhanamoto is looking to counter punch. Chai loads up on a big right hand but Inhanamoto slips the punch. Chai thuds his right hand into Inhanamoto's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Chai ducks under a wild hook from Inhanamoto. Inhanamoto tries a head kick but it misses.
Inhanamoto looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Chai cracks Inhanamoto with a right hand to the side of the head.
 It looks like Ryu Inhanamoto has been cut. Inhanamoto tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Chai misses with a lunging right hand
and Inhanamoto counters with a stiff right hand.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Inhanamoto misses with a wild body shot. Chai lands with an overhand left. Inhanamoto just misses with a punch to the body.
Inhanamoto throws a body shot but no joy.
Chai cracks Inhanamoto with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Inhanamoto looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Chai finish him?
A shot to the body from Chai misses and Inhanamoto counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Inhanamoto uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Chai.
Inhanamoto seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance. Chai keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. A slapping leg kick lands for Chai.
Inhanamoto avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Inhanamoto takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Nice straight punches there by Chai. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Chai.
 Ryu Inhanamoto's cut is getting worse. Chai cracks Inhanamoto on the jaw with a powerful right hand and Inhanamoto falls backwards against the cage. Chai follows up with more strikes that drop Inhanamoto to his knees. Chai keeps the pressure on and the referee jumps in to save Inhanamoto! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bronze Bomber Chai! Bronze Bomber Chai seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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48% |
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