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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Buck Norris (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Leonid Kulminator (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Norris comes to the cage accompanied by Six Feet Under - Lycanthropy. Kulminator has chosen ZZ-No way out as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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182 cm
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181 lbs
11 - 5 - 0 |
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175 cm
23
170 lbs
12 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
11 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Buck Norris! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
12 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Leonid Kulminator! The judges for this bout are Hirohito Nitta, Kenichi Hosakawa and Yuuki Gou.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Kulminator blocks a leg kick. Norris closes this distance looking for a takedown but Kulminator circles away. Norris fails in his attempt to clinch. Norris scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Norris throws a big shot that misses. Norris misses with a few strikes there.
Kulminator lands a with a good body shot. Norris misses with a hook to the body
and Kulminator counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Norris misses with a combination
and Kulminator counters with a nice body shot. Norris throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Kulminator fails to land with a series of punches.
Norris on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Norris avoids the body shot from Kulminator.
That's one minute gone in the round. Kulminator lands the left hand. Norris throws a looping overhand right but Kulminator ducks down to avoid it. Kulminator checks a leg kick. Norris tests Kulminator's chin there with a solid looking shot. Norris wants to clinch and Kulminator counters with a lovely shot to the body. Kulminator misses with a wild body shot. Norris tries to clinch up but Kulminator circles away and keeps his distance. Kulminator fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Norris manages to avoid it. A shot to the body from Norris misses and Kulminator counters with a left to the body. Kulminator misses the shot to the body. Norris displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kulminator throws out the jab. Norris throws a nice inside leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Norris pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Kulminator takes a swing at Norris's ribcage but misses. Norris throws a predictable looking body shot
and Kulminator counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Norris looks to land a left hand but Kulminator moved out of range nicely. Norris misses with a low kick.
A left lands for Norris. Kulminator is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Norris rather than just go for the knockout. Norris tries to clinch but Kulminator moves away and Kulminator counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. Kulminator looking to pass the guard. Norris looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it. Norris trying to keep a closed guard but Kulminator is proving a slippery customer.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Kulminator landing some decent shots from guard. Norris is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive. Norris can't keep his opponent in guard - Kulminator advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. Kulminator with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. Norris is controlling Kulminator's position as best he can from this difficult position.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight. Kulminator is thwarting Norris's attempts to control the position. Norris won't allow Kulminator to pass to mount. Norris is pressing down on Kulminator's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it. Norris scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Norris defending well as Kulminator loads up on a big left hand. Norris tries to clinch but fails miserably and Kulminator counters with a lovely straight right hand! Kulminator thows a body shot but no joy. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Leonid Kulminator dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Norris stalks Kulminator and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Kulminator's face. Kulminator staggers backwards, shaken. Kulminator slips a jab and a cross from Norris.
Norris lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Kulminator circles away quickly and effectively. Norris misses with a series of wild punches.
Buck Norris is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Norris misses with an uppercut. Kulminator saw that one coming. Kulminator drops his hands momentarily and Norris takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Norris looks to clinch and Kulminator counters with a nice double leg into side control. Norris won't be happy with that. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Kulminator tries to move into full mount but can't pass Norris's legs. Norris is looking for a sweep. Norris is trying to control Kulminator's posture but Kulminator avoids it.
That's one minute gone in the round. Kulminator goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Norris rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Kulminator's guard! Nice work there by Norris! Kulminator working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Norris doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Norris manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Norris pushing down on Kulminator's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. Norris moves nicely into side control. Norris decides to take the fight back to the feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Norris throws a right hand that Kulminator ducks under and follows up with a left that Kulminator also avoids with ease. Norris misses with a wild combination.
Norris waving his hands out infront of him, looking to distract Kulminator. A shot to the body from Kulminator misses and Norris counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Norris misses with a looping left. Norris tries to land a front kick but Kulminator steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Kulminator fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Norris manages to avoid it. Norris fails in his attempt to clinch. Kulminator throws a shot to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Norris misses with a hook. Norris walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Norris swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Norris tries to clinch but fails miserably and Kulminator counters with a lovely shot to the body. Norris misses with a hook. Norris lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Norris throws a sloppy head kick and Kulminator moves out of range easily. Kulminator misses with a hook. Norris ducked under it nicely. Kulminator circles away from the clinch attempt.
Norris pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Norris looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Norris falls off balance throwing a combination
letting Kulminator counter with a right hand. Norris throws a lazy head kick and Kulminator connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Norris misses with a shot to the body and Kulminator counters with a nice body shot. A low kick from Norris is predictable there and Kulminator counters with a left and a right that stings Norris. Kulminator swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Norris is looking to score with low kicks. Kulminator misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Norris.
Norris throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Kulminator stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Kulminator throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Norris was covering up waiting for the punch and Kulminator finishes the takedown easily into guard. Norris trying to keep a closed guard but Kulminator is proving a slippery customer.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Leonid Kulminator showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Norris throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Norris uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kulminator.
Norris misses with a leg kick. Norris bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Norris looks to land a left hand but Kulminator moved out of range nicely. Norris tries for a takedown but Kulminator circles away easily and Kulminator counters with a right hand to the body. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Norris throws a shot from downtown. Kulminator moves away and avoids it. Norris throws a hook to the side of Kulminator's head but Kulminator sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Norris misses with a head kick.
Kulminator dodges the punch combination from Norris.
That's one minute gone in the round. Nice sprawl there from Norris as Kulminator shoots in. Norris lands a jab-cross combination.
It looks like Leonid Kulminator has been cut. Norris wants to clinch. A chopping leg kick lands by Norris. Norris works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Kulminator slips under a jab from Norris. Kulminator misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Norris counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Buck Norris seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Norris throws an overhand right that lands on Kulminator's shoulder, as Kulminator tries to avoid the shot. A low kick from Norris is predictable there and Kulminator counters with a nice uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round. No joy there for Norris, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Norris misses with a jab, cross combination.
Norris pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Norris falls off balance throwing a combination
and Kulminator counters with a lovely straight right hand! Kulminator closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Norris to the mat! Norris manages to get full guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Norris avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Kulminator throws a big right hand that misses. Norris not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Kulminator stands and throws Norris's legs to the side, diving into side control. Kulminator wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Norris, who protects the arm well.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Norris is trying to work for a sweep but Kulminator has mounted him! Norris can't escape the position.
Kulminator can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Norris is looking to escape. Norris tries to hold on but Kulminator postures up.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. Norris really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Kulminator goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Norris is on top in guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Kulminator is on top in guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but Buck Norris did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it. The cut man is working on Leonid Kulminator's cut. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Norris throws a combination that misses and Kulminator counters with a nice uppercut. Norris waving his hands out infront of him, looking to distract Kulminator. Norris misses with a double jab
and Kulminator counters with a stiff right hand. Norris throws a combination that misses and Kulminator connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Norris misses with a jab to the body
and Kulminator counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Norris thinking. Kulminator displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Norris throws out the jab. Kulminator uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Norris. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Norris is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Kulminator misses with a wild body shot. Kulminator swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round. A shot to de liver by Kulminator. Beautiful body shot. A low kick from Norris is predictable there letting Kulminator counter with a right hand. Norris attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Kulminator with a body punch. A glancing blow. Norris gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Kulminator to score an easy takedown into full guard. Kulminator trying to control but Norris is working from the bottom. Norris wants to sweep here but Kulminator controlling him for the moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Kulminator passes Norris's left leg - he's now in half guard. Norris is not content to let Kulminator control the position. Norris is looking to improve his position.
Kulminator prevents Norris from standing back up.
Kulminator is looking for a kimura here.
Norris is trying to get back to full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Norris walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Kulminator checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. Norris throws a leg kick and Kulminator counters with a straight right hand. Kulminator fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Norris manages to avoid it. Norris looks to throw the jab but Kulminator is out of range. Norris misses the jab. Norris bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Norris throws a hook but Kulminator avoids it easily.
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. Kulminator looks to score with a jab to the body but Norris is just out of range. Leonid Kulminator seems to be getting the better of the standup. Kulminator looks to score with a jab to the body but Norris is just out of range. Norris with a lazy takedown attempt and Kulminator counters with a nice double leg into side control. Norris won't be happy with that. Norris is trying to get back to half guard. Kulminator working away. Kulminator is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Norris has escaped the position, nice work there. Norris prevents Kulminator from moving into mount. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Leonid Kulminator dominated that fourth round. The cut man is working on Leonid Kulminator's cut. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Norris throws a hook but Kulminator blocks it. Norris thows a leg kick but Kulminator checks it enabling Kulminator to counter with a crisp jab. Norris tries to work over Kulminator's front leg with a kick but Kulminator checks it. Kulminator moves out of range of the leg kick from Norris. Norris misses with a looping right. Norris throws a chopping leg kick but Kulminator manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Kulminator connects with the punch. Norris tries a head kick but it misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Norris throws a left and a right that both miss
and Kulminator counters with a lovely shot to the body. Norris is looking to chop away at Kulminator's legs. Norris throws a jab but it's blocked by Kulminator.
That's one minute gone in the round. Kulminator works over Norris's head and body with a nice combination. Norris digs a good body shot into Kulminator's ribs. Norris gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Kulminator counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Kulminator keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
The fighters circling - Norris throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Norris moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Norris lands a nice leg kick that just misses Kulminator's sensitive parts. Norris misses the shot to the body. Norris tries to clinch but Kulminator moves away and Kulminator cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Norris looks to clinch and Kulminator counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Norris thinking.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Kulminator tries for a takedown but Norris circles away easily and Norris counters with a straight right hand. A combination from Norris does no damage. Kulminator stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Kulminator wants it to stay on the feet. Norris ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. A nice leg kick lands there from Norris. Norris wants to clinch and Kulminator counters with a single leg into guard. Norris didn't expect that. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Norris is trying to hold Kulminator in close to prevent damage but Kulminator has managed to pass into half guard.
Kulminator tries to pass the half guard into mount. Norris knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Norris is pressing down on Kulminator's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it. Kulminator won't allow Norris to sweep him here. Kulminator pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Norris is keeping the position for now. Norris not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Kulminator trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Norris manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Kulminator working to try and regain half guard.
Buck Norris has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round. Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Kulminator regains half guard. It looks like Norris is going to stand back up.
Norris is trying to control. Kulminator wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. Leonid Kulminator is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Leonid Kulminator has got the better of the ground game so far. Norris wants to pass to mount but Kulminator is defending the position. Norris is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
And that's the end of the fight! Leonid Kulminator comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Kulminator has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 46:49 Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 46:49 Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 45:50
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Leonid Kulminator! Leonid Kulminator is the new welterweight champion!
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