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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Ryu Takeida (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Adelphos Hondros (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Adelphos Hondros will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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149 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
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Determined |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Ryu Takeida!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Adelphos Hondros!
The judges for this bout are Yasuomi Hirokawa, Yukihiro Shimada and Yukihiro Yamamoto.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hondros lands a right hook to the body.
Takeida misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Takeida lands a jab-cross combination.
Hondros shoots in looking for a takedown. Takeida tries to sprawl out of it but Hondros keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the ropes. Takeida manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Hondros moves in looking to clinch but Takeida pushes him off.
Takeida lands a glancing blow to the side of Hondros's head.
Takeida lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Takeida misses with a wild body shot.
Hondros fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Takeida on the side of the head.
Takeida swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Hondros tries to clinch there but Takeida circles away.
Takeida swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Takeida misses with a jab, cross combination.
Hondros fails to land the takedown.
Takeida avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Takeida swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Hondros pushes Takeida up against the ropes in a clinch.
Hondros has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Takeida avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Ryu Takeida has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Adelphos Hondros.
Takeida wants to break the clinch but can't.
Hondros has picked Takeida up - he's going for a ride! Hondros dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Hondros is keen to just control but Takeida is a slippery customer.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hondros tries to stand but his arm is trapped.
Hondros is working for a submission of some sort.
Hondros looks gassed!
Takeida is trying to stand back up but Hondros is controlling him
Hondros is trying to control the action in half guard but Takeida is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Hondros is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Takeida defends it well.
Takeida kicks Hondros off and gets back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
A left and a right from Takeida both land. Nice combination.
Takeida lands a lovely overhand right.
Takeida throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Hondros.
Takeida scores with a crisp jab that stopped Hondros in his tracks.
Good shot there by Takeida.
Takeida scores with a three punch combo!
Hondros is rocked!
Hondros needs to keep his hands up - Takeida had a free shot at his head there.
Hondros is still on wobbly legs! Can Takeida finish him?
Takeida misses with a double jab.
Some wild striking there from Takeida.
Hondros seems to have recovered his senses.
Takeida misses with a wild combination.
Takeida stalks Hondros and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Hondros's face. Hondros staggers backwards, shaken.
Takeida throws a nice looking combination but Hondros bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Takeida throws a right and a left that Hondros avoids nicely.
Takeida looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Takeida fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Hondros looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Takeida thuds his right hand into Hondros's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Takeida wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Takeida throws a nice looking combination but Hondros bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Danga de danga de dang - Takeida scores with a four punch combination!
Takeida misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Takeida lands a nice shot to the body.
No joy there for Takeida, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Ryu Takeida seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Takeida throws a series of punches but Hondros moves out of range.
Nice body punch from Takeida.
Hondros closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Some wild striking there from Hondros.
Takeida smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Takeida lands a body shot.
Takeida looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Donk. Takeida catches Hondros right on the button with a cross.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Takeida swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Takeida jabs Hondros right on the nose. Hondros blinks but takes it well.
Takeida scores with a three punch combo!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hondros takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Hondros drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Takeida throws a series of strikes that have Hondros backpedaling.
Left hook, right uppercut from Takeida.
A punch combination from Takeida misses.
Takeida misses with a double jab.
Takeida lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Takeida is working the combinations to good effect here.
Takeida throws a series of strikes that have Hondros backpedaling.
Takeida lands with a big left! Hondros is wobbled badly! Takeida comes in with a flurry of punches and drops Hondros to the floor. The ref jumps in to save him from unneccessary punishment.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Ryu Takeida!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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FIGHT
RATING
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