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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between KoKo Beware (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Randy Fredric (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fredric has chosen Rocky Theme Song as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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164 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
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Solid Muay Thai
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, KoKo Beware!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Randy Fredric!
The judges for this bout are Sosuke Kotani, Kenichi Hosakawa and Yukihiro Yamamoto.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Beware misses with a two punch combination.
Beware throws the left hand but Fredric avoids the punch easily.
Fredric drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
A swing and a miss from Beware.
Beware throws a hook to the side of Fredric's head but Fredric sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A combination from Beware does no damage.
Beware misses with a wild combination.
Fredric fails in his attempt to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Beware scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
It looks like Randy Fredric has been cut.
Beware swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Fredric doesn't manage to clinch there - Beware circles away.
Fredric displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Beware throws out the jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Beware misses with an uppercut.
Fredric tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
KoKo Beware seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Beware tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Fredric displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Beware throws out the jab.
Beware misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Beware misses with a double jab.
Beware misses the shot to the body.
Beware lands a really nice looking cross but Fredric seems unphased.
Fredric clinches up against the ropes.
Fredric misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Beware.
Fredric lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
It looks like KoKo Beware has been cut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fredric creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Fredric trying to land knees to the body.
Fredric crunches a lovely knee into Beware's ribcage.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Fredric.
Beware blocks an elbow strike.
Beware breaks from the clinch.
Beware will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Fredric wants to clinch up but Beware keeps it at a distance.
Beware looks to land a right hand but Fredric moved out of range.
Beware misses with a few strikes there.
Randy Fredric is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Beware loads up on a big right hand but Fredric slips the punch.
Beware throws a head kick but Fredric moves out of range.
Beware is breathing heavily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Beware has a takedown stuffed.
Beware circles away from the clinch attempt.
Beware lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Fredric circles away quickly and effectively.
Fredric uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Beware.
Fredric tries to clinch there but Beware circles away.
Fredric wants to clinch.
Beware throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
No joy there for Beware, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
The fight stays on the outside here - Fredric looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Fredric uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Beware.
Beware throws a right hand that Fredric ducks under and follows up with a left that Fredric also avoids with ease.
Beware jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Nice defenses there by Fredric.
A swing and a miss from Beware.
Fredric ducks under a wild hook from Beware.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Beware dives in and grabs Fredric's left leg, looking for a takedown. Fredric pushes down on Beware's head and hops out.
Fredric uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Beware.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that KoKo Beware will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Beware takes a swing at Fredric's ribcage but misses.
A punch combination from Beware misses.
Beware throws a series of punches but Fredric avoids them all with ease.
Fredric moves in looking to clinch but Beware pushes him off.
Beware tests Fredric's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Beware swats away the attempt to clinch by Fredric.
A slow jab from Beware misses its intended target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Beware misses with a head kick.
Fredric bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fredric fails in his attempt to clinch.
Beware rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Fredric moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Beware misses with a looping left.
Jab, jab by Beware - just one landing.
Beware throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Fredric.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Fredric forces Beware back against the ropes and clinches.
Fredric tries a knee to the head but Beware blocks it.
Fredric looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Fredric misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Beware.
Fredric tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Fredric tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Beware avoids it.
Beware has had enough of the clinch but Fredric keeps him there for the moment.
Fredric using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Beware has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
A knee to the head by Fredric.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Fredric connects with a nasty looking knee right to Beware's face.
Fredric landing knees to the head.
Fredric missing with knees to the body.
Fredric with a knee to the head.
Beware can't break the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Beware's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Beware on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Beware fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Beware has had enough of the clinch but Fredric keeps him there for the moment.
Beware is looking to control Fredric's arms but Fredric gets an underhook and turns him. Now Beware has his back to the ropes.
Beware wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Fredric creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Beware's defenses.
Fredric is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Beware is defending well for now.
Fredric with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Fredric working Beware over with knees to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Beware blocks an elbow strike.
Beware wants to get back to striking at distance but Fredric won't allow it.
Fredric lands a nice elbow.
Fredric looking to throw knees to the head but Beware is blocking nicely.
Beware wants to break the clinch but can't.
Fredric gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Beware.
Beware avoids the elbow strike from Fredric, against the ropes.
Fredric missing with knees to the body.
Fredric trying to land knees to the body.
Fredric tries a knee to the head but Beware blocks it.
Beware looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Fredric pushes off an throws an elbow but Beware leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Fredric tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Beware wants to get back to striking at distance but Fredric won't allow it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Beware tries to break free but Fredric pushes him back against the ropes.
Fredric throws an elbow that misses.
Fredric throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Fredric looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Fredric lands an elbow inside.
Fredric throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Beware blocks it with crossed arms.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Fredric just misses with a elbow thrown towards Beware's brow.
Beware has had enough of the clinch but Fredric keeps him there for the moment.
Beware is looking to break free of the clinch but Fredric has double underhooks.
Fredric throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Beware is trying to break free.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
A frustrated look appears on Beware's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Beware pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
No joy there for Beware, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Randy Fredric showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Beware jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Fredric tries to clinch but Beware is having none of it.
Beware throws a series of punches but Fredric avoids them all with ease.
Beware circles away from the clinch attempt.
Fredric doesn't manage to clinch there - Beware circles away.
Beware fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Beware misses the jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Beware throws a body punch but Fredric moves out of range.
Beware throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A telegraphed right hand from Beware misses the target.
Beware throws a right and a left that both miss.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Fredric slips a jab from Beware.
Beware lands a two punch combo.
A telegraphed right hand from Beware misses the target.
Beware misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Beware tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Fredric was well out of range. Poor timing from Beware.
Beware punishes Fredric's body with a nice straight punch.
Beware shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Fredric sprawls well. Fredric wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Beware gets slowly back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fredric wants to clinch up but Beware keeps it at a distance.
A jab from Beware misses.
A punch combination from Beware misses.
Fredric uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Beware.
Beware jabbing away but nothing is landing.
KoKo Beware is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Beware throws out a loose jab but Fredric uses good head movement to avoid it.
Fredric tries to close the distance and clinch up but Beware swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Beware misses with an uppercut. Fredric saw that one coming.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fredric wants to clinch up but Beware keeps it at a distance.
A combination from Beware does no damage.
The fight stays on the outside here - Fredric looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Fredric doesn't manage to clinch there - Beware circles away.
Beware throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Fredric moves in looking to clinch but Beware pushes him off.
Fredric tries to close the distance and clinch but Beware swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Fredric slips under a jab from Beware.
Beware is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Beware throws a hook but Fredric avoids it easily.
Beware throws a right hand that Fredric ducks under and follows up with a left that Fredric also avoids with ease.
Fredric tries to close the distance and clinch up but Beware swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Fredric slips a straight right by Beware.
Fredric tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Beware paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Fredric tries to clinch but Beware is having none of it.
Fredric moves away from the strike by Beware.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Beware throws a right and a left that both miss.
Beware throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Beware keeps the fight on the outside.
And that's the end of the fight!
KoKo Beware showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Beware has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 29:28
Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 29:28
Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... KoKo Beware!
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