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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ryu Inhanamoto (ranked 53 p4p, 114 weight class) and Biscuit Oliva (ranked 11 p4p, 16 weight class). Oliva is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Vo Williams - Primal (ft. Vyceroy). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Great wrestler
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Olympic wrestler
World class MT
Granite chin |
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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 22 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Ryu Inhanamoto!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 32 - 17 - 2, fighting out of Las Vegas, Biscuit Oliva!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Robert Twigg and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Oliva chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Inhanamoto can pounce on him.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Oliva - that will leave a mark!
Donk. Oliva catches Inhanamoto right on the button with a cross.
It looks like Ryu Inhanamoto has been cut.
A jab from Oliva misses.
Oliva throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Oliva misses with a right hand
and Inhanamoto connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
The crowd cheers as Oliva lands an impressive looking overhand right. Inhanamoto doesn't seem phased though.
Inhanamoto on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Good leg kick by Oliva.
Jab, jab by Oliva - just one landing.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Oliva with a jab.
Oliva misses with a leg kick
and Inhanamoto counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Oliva scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
A swing and a miss from Inhanamoto.
Oliva looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Oliva swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Oliva takes one on the button.
Oliva fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Inhanamoto manages to avoid it.
Jab, jab by Oliva - just one landing.
Oliva misses with a straight left.
Inhanamoto throws a counter high kick but Oliva was just alert enough to avoid it.
Good work by Inhanamoto as he checks the leg kick.
It looked like Inhanamoto was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Oliva.
Inhanamoto swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Oliva misses with an uppercut
and Inhanamoto counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Oliva listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Oliva bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Inhanamoto's head.
Inhanamoto throws a front kick aimed at Oliva's knee but Oliva avoids it well.
Biscuit Oliva seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Donk. Oliva catches Inhanamoto right on the button with a cross.
Inhanamoto staying out of range there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Inhanamoto keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Oliva scores with a sloppy right hand. Inhanamoto should have avoided that one.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Inhanamoto pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Oliva back to the cage. Inhanamoto follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
It looks like Biscuit Oliva has been cut.
Oliva tests Inhanamoto's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Inhanamoto looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Inhanamoto ducks right into an uppercut from Oliva.
Inhanamoto ducks under a wild hook from Oliva.
Oliva misses with an uppercut
and Inhanamoto counters with a stiff right hand.
Oliva throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Inhanamoto sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Oliva throws an overhand right that lands on Inhanamoto's shoulder, as Inhanamoto tries to avoid the shot.
Oliva misses with a right hand
and Inhanamoto counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Inhanamoto is looking to land body kicks.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Oliva misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Inhanamoto.
Oliva throws a body punch but Inhanamoto moves out of range.
Inhanamoto lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Inhanamoto misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Oliva.
Inhanamoto displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Oliva throws out the jab.
Oliva is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Inhanamoto had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Oliva throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Inhanamoto misses with a straight right.
Oliva swings for the body but Inhanamoto moves out of range.
It looked like Inhanamoto was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Oliva.
Oliva wants to land a leg kick but Inhanamoto is out of range.
Inhanamoto looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Inhanamoto gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Oliva throws a head punch that misses.
Oliva misses with some punches.
Oliva misses with a short punch on the inside.
A short body shot lands from Inhanamoto as the two fighters clinch.
A right hook to the body lands for Oliva.
Oliva misses with a body punch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Inhanamoto lands a body shot.
Oliva is working Inhanamoto over against the cage.
Oliva's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Oliva has a couple of punches blocked by Inhanamoto.
Inhanamoto gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Oliva lands a nice uppercut.
Inhanamoto has a couple of punches blocked by Oliva.
Oliva swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Inhanamoto stops a takedown attempt from Oliva.
Inhanamoto gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Oliva lands a hook to the side of the head.
Oliva tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A short right from Inhanamoto.
Oliva pushes Inhanamoto back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Oliva has Inhanamoto pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Inhanamoto manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Inhanamoto blocking some punches.
Inhanamoto lands a hook that snaps the head of Oliva backwards.
Oliva tries to throw a body punch but Inhanamoto avoids it by throwing Oliva back against the cage.
Inhanamoto lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Oliva blocks a body shot from Inhanamoto.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Biscuit Oliva dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Inhanamoto staying out of range there.
Inhanamoto appears to be looking for a big counter.
Oliva buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Oliva has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Inhanamoto ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Oliva moves away.
The crowd cheers as Oliva lands an impressive looking overhand right. Inhanamoto doesn't seem phased though.
Inhanamoto walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Oliva scores with a nice head shot.
Oliva scores with a leg kick.
Oliva throws a right hand that misses
enabling Inhanamoto to counter with a crisp jab.
Oliva throws a right hand that misses
and Inhanamoto makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Oliva really felt that one!
Oliva lands a jab to Inhanamoto's midsection.
Oliva throws out a loose jab but Inhanamoto uses good head movement to avoid it.
A quick step to the side and Inhanamoto tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Inhanamoto takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A jab from Oliva misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Oliva misses the shot to the body.
Oliva throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Inhanamoto counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Oliva scores with a nice strike.
Nice uppercut lands for Oliva. That snapped Inhanamoto's head back.
Inhanamoto keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Inhanamoto keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Inhanamoto lands a leg kick that knocks Oliva off balance momentarily.
Oliva throws a shot from downtown. Inhanamoto moves away and avoids it.
Inhanamoto quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Oliva swings for the body but Inhanamoto moves out of range.
Inhanamoto went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Ryu Inhanamoto is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A left lands for Oliva.
Oliva fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Inhanamoto has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Oliva dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Inhanamoto. That did some damage!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Oliva throws a leg kick but Inhanamoto moved away.
Inhanamoto appears to be looking for a big counter.
Inhanamoto fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Oliva has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Inhanamoto with the inside leg kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Oliva tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Inhanamoto is able to avoid easily.
Oliva misses with a hook to the body
and Inhanamoto counters with a nice uppercut.
That has opened up Biscuit Oliva's cut even more.
Inhanamoto misses with the body kick
and Oliva connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A lazy body kick from Oliva
and Inhanamoto counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Oliva thinking.
Oliva blocks a head kick by Inhanamoto.
Oliva looks like he wants to counter punch here.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Oliva.
Inhanamoto lands a big head kick that sends Oliva tumbling to the mat! Inhanamoto takes a step backwards and waves Oliva back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Oliva is rocked!
Oliva throws a right hand that misses
and Inhanamoto counters with a right hand to the body.
Oliva is still on wobbly legs! Can Inhanamoto finish him?
Oliva is breathing heavily.
Inhanamoto ducks down into range and throws a picture perfect right hook that connects with Oliva's jaw. Oliva's eyes stare off into space as he falls to the mat, out cold! Inhanamoto does the decent thing and steps back, rather than landing any shots to his unconscious opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Ryu Inhanamoto!
A victorious Ryu Inhanamoto thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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energy
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