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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Trinity Hill (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Minoshi Kawajari (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hill comes to the cage accompanied by Alice In Chains - Rooster. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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142 lbs
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136 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the bantamweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Trinity Hill!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Minoshi Kawajari!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Frank Dennis and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kawajari moves into the clinch.
Hill lands with a right to the head.
A left hand lands to the body for Hill.
Hill stalling the fight.
Kawajari wants a takedown.
A left hand lands to the body for Hill.
Kawajari takes a shot to the head.
Kawajari lands a right hand that snaps the head of Hill backwards.
Hill gets underhooks to prevent Kawajari's takedown attempt.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Hill.
Hill displaying some good clinch control by pressing Kawajari up against the cage.
Kawajari is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Trinity Hill has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Minoshi Kawajari.
Kawajari is working for takedown but Hill is calmly controlling the position for now.
Hill has Kawajari pushed against the cage.
Hill throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Kawajari looking for a takedown.
Hill blocks an uppercut.
Good body shot from Hill.
Hill lands with a right to the head.
Nice body punch from Hill - that landed with a thud.
Hill manages to break the clinch.
Kawajari fails in his attempt to clinch.
A combination from Hill does no damage.
Hill works the jab nicely.
The fight stays on the outside here - Kawajari looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A left and a right from Hill both land. Nice combination.
Horrible takedown by Kawajari or perhaps it was just good defense by Hill which made him look bad.
Kawajari is trying hard to land a takedown here. Hill sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Kawajari looks gassed!
Hill dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Kawajari. That did some damage!
Kawajari tries to clinch but Hill is having none of it.
Hill slips a straight right by Kawajari.
Hill throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Kawajari shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Hill lands a jab-cross combination.
Hill lands with a nice body punch.
Kawajari shoots in but no luck this time.
The fight stays on the outside here - Kawajari looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Hill uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Kawajari has time to react.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hill connects with a jab.
Hill throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Kawajari.
Hill slaps away a takedown attempt from Kawajari, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Kawajari misses with a hook.
A slapping leg kick lands for Hill.
Hill lands the left hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hill jabs at Kawajari's body.
Hill lands with a thumping leg kick.
Hill closes the distance and pushes Kawajari back into the cage.
A right hook to the body lands for Hill.
Kawajari working aggressively here.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Hill.
Hill cracks Kawajari with a nice body shot.
Hill just leaning against Kawajari, taking a breather.
Hill pushes Kawajari back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Kawajari's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Hill lands a shot to the body.
Hill digs a right hand into Kawajari's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Kawajari's gas tank.
Hill digs a right hand into Kawajari's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Kawajari's gas tank.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice body punch from Hill.
Kawajari being controlled against the cage.
Hill softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Hill lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Kawajari.
Nice body punch from Hill - that landed with a thud.
A right hook to the body lands for Hill.
Hill taking a breather.
Hill prevents a takedown attempt there.
Hill working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Kawajari takes a shot to the head.
Kawajari will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Hill up against the cage.
Hill's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Kawajari is trying to drag Hill to the mat but Hill just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Hill lands with a left to the head.
Hill blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kawajari tries to score a body lock takedown but Hill shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hill lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Hill working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Hill.
Kawajari is trying to break the clinch but Hill has him pressed against the cage.
Hill pushes Kawajari back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Hill lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Kawajari backwards.
Hill softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A right handed body shot lands from Hill.
A shot in the inside from Hill.
Hill cracks Kawajari with a nice body shot.
Hill lands on the inside with an uppercut.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Hill gets underhooks to prevent Kawajari's takedown attempt.
Hill lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Hill lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Hill lands a left hand that snaps the head of Kawajari backwards.
Hill slowing the pace effectively.
Hill lands an uppercut.
Kawajari fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Kawajari is working for takedown but Hill is calmly controlling the position for now.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Hill escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Hill lands with a nice combination. Kawajari backs away looking to recover.
Kawajari is rocked!
Hill moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Kawajari is still on wobbly legs! Can Hill finish him?
A decent looking cross lands there for Hill.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Trinity Hill dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Kawajari tries to clinch up
and Hill counters with a left to the body.
Kawajari is trying desperately to land a takedown but Hill is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Kawajari.
Kawajari blocks a low kick nicely.
Kawajari seems to have recovered his senses.
Hill chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Kawajari closes the distance but Hill moves to the side
and Hill counters with a one-two to the body.
Trinity Hill is winning the standup battle so far.
Kawajari tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Hill counters with a nice body shot.
Kawajari is breathing heavily.
Kawajari moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Kawajari tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Hill with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kawajari clinches but Hill breaks the clinch
and Hill counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Hill misses with a series of wild punches.
Hill scores with a jab to the head.
Hill will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Kawajari misses with a takedown attempt
and Hill counters with a low kick, right behind Kawajari 's knee.
Kawajari takes one on the button.
Hill lands a jab to the nose.
Kawajari looks to clinch
and Hill counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Hill lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Kawajari tries to clinch
and Hill counters by moving into the clinch.
Kawajari is working for takedown but Hill is calmly controlling the position for now.
A short right from Hill.
Kawajari has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Hill is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Trinity Hill has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Minoshi Kawajari.
Hill stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Hill manages to break the clinch.
Hill has managed to clinch.
Hill's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Kawajari drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Hill gets the underhooks and prevents it.
A right hand to the body from Hill.
Hill digs a right hand underneath Kawajari's ribcage. Kawajari let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Hill lands with a right to the head.
Hill lands with a short shot to the head.
Trinity Hill has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Kawajari tries to score a body lock takedown but Hill shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Hill.
A short uppercut from Hill.
Hill just leaning against Kawajari, taking a breather.
Kawajari can't get the takedown.
Hill lands an uppercut.
Hill lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Kawajari or not.
A right hook to the body lands for Hill.
Hill lands a body punch.
Hill throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hill scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Hill dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Hill lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Hill lands a shot to the body.
Kawajari has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Hill is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
The is referee keeping an eye on Hill - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Kawajari has Hill pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Hill manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Hill breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Hill scores with a leg kick.
Trinity Hill is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Hill scores with a shot to the body.
Kawajari throws a looping overhand right but Hill ducks down to avoid it.
Hill throws a nice inside leg kick.
Kawajari tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Hill counters with a series of strikes. Kawajari will be more careful next time no doubt.
Kawajari shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Hill moves into the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hill has Kawajari pushed against the cage.
Hill lands with a right to the head.
Hill blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Hill gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Kawajari.
A nice left hand lands by Hill.
Hill breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Trinity Hill is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Kawajari tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Hill counters with a low kick, right behind Kawajari 's knee.
Kawajari works the jab nicely.
Kawajari looks to land a right hand but Hill moved out of range.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Kawajari misses with a takedown attempt
enabling Hill to counter with a crisp jab.
Hill ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Hill lunges at Kawajari with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Kawajari's hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Trinity Hill dominated that second round.
That's time! Hill's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Kawajari tries to clinch
and Hill counters with a stiff right hand.
Kawajari tries to clinch up
and Hill counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Kawajari is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Hill pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Kawajari drops down looking for an ankle pick but Hill pulls his leg out and moves away.
Hill closes the distance and clinches.
Hill lands a right hand.
Kawajari's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Hill working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Kawajari.
Kawajari's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Hill works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Hill scores with a hook to the body.
Hill escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Hill scores with a jab to the body.
Kawajari takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Some wild striking there from Hill.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hill lands a nice looking body shot.
Hill goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Kawajari on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Kawajari looks to clinch
and Hill counters with a one-two to the body.
Kawajari's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Hill slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Kawajari tries to clinch
and Hill counters with a three punch combo that has Kawajari backing up. Kawajari nods at Hill to acknowledge the strikes.
Kawajari closes the distance looking to clinch
and Hill counters with a huge left! Kawajari is in big trouble! He's backing up but Hill isn't giving him chance to recover. Under a barage of punches the ref has to step in to save Kawajari from any more damage. A dominating finish by Hill!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:38 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Trinity Hill!
Trinity Hill retains his bantamweight title!
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