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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Sota Endo (ranked 2537 p4p, 3941 weight class) and Nok Su Kao (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Su Kao has chosen DESTINY OF SAMURAI - Ancient Armies as his entrance music. Nok Su Kao will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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173 cm 25 179 3 - 2 - 0 |
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175 cm 21 170 2 - 2 - 0 |
Good wrestling Basic striking Very quick |
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Good takedowns Brawler Very confident |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Sota Endo! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Nok Su Kao! The judges for this bout are Yuuki Gou, Sosuke Kotani and Hirohito Nitta.
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Su Kao drives through with a takedown into Endo's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position. Endo tries to land a sweep but no joy. Endo keeping moving, preventing Su Kao from controlling successfully. Endo bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Su Kao's guard.
Endo looking to pass the guard. Endo is pushing down on Su Kao's leg trying to pass to half guard. Su Kao is fighting to maintain full guard but Endo has managed to sneak the leg through. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Endo scores with a couple of good hammerfists. The fighters are battling for position here. Su Kao manages to regain full guard. Nice work. Su Kao controls Endo momentarily but Endo frees himself. Endo distracts Su Kao with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm. Endo scoring with punches to the head and body. Endo with a nice head shot there. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Endo stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Su Kao swivels though and keeps the full guard. Su Kao throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Su Kao is trying to keep Endo in close.
Endo content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. Su Kao tries to strike from the bottom.
Su Kao has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Endo landing with the ground and pound.
 Su Kao is rocked! Endo sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Su Kao's guard. Su Kao is still in real trouble! Can Endo finish him? Ground and pound from Endo. Su Kao has hold of Endo's hands but Endo slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow. Endo lands a big elbow from half guard. That looks like it's hurt Su Kao quite badly. Su Kao pulls Endo in close trying to recover. Endo postures up and lands two really hard shots that put Su Kao on queer street! The ref takes a look and decides to call an end to the fight! Possibly an early stoppage but Su Kao doesn't seem to be complaining too much.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sota Endo! A victorious Sota Endo thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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hype
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pop
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