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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Tsuyoshi Nakayama (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kwame Moto (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Nakayama comes into the arena with The Vapors - Turning Japanese blaring out of the sound system. Moto has chosen Tupac_Hit em' up as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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192 lbs
11 - 5 - 0 |
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182 cm
24
193 lbs
9 - 9 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Determined |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Tsuyoshi Nakayama!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Kwame Moto!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Shimada, Tatsuya Matsuyama and Shigeki Fujiwara.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nakayama lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Nakayama throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Moto sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Nakayama takes a swing at Moto's ribcage but misses.
Nakayama throws a body punch but Moto moves out of range.
Moto fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Nakayama avoids it really well and circles away.
Moto throws a right and a left that Nakayama avoids nicely.
Moto closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Nakayama looks like he's trying to stand up.
Moto not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Moto has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Moto looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Nakayama is not content to let Moto control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Moto is looking to pass Nakayama's guard but actually Nakayama recovers to full guard.
Moto trying to control the position from guard on top but Nakayama is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Moto accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Nakayama scores with a shot to the body.
Tsuyoshi Nakayama is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Moto throws an overhand right that lands on Nakayama's shoulder, as Nakayama tries to avoid the shot.
Moto misses with a few strikes there.
Moto throws a sloppy head kick and Nakayama moves out of range easily.
Donk. Nakayama catches Moto right on the button with a cross.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nakayama misses with the combination.
Nakayama just misses with a punch to the body.
Moto avoids a punch combination nicely.
Nakayama waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Moto.
Moto tries to clinch there but Nakayama circles away.
Moto moves in looking to clinch but Nakayama pushes him off.
Nakayama fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Moto takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Moto throws a combination that misses
and Nakayama counters with a right hand to the body.
Nakayama scores with a shot to the body.
Moto lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Moto looks gassed!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nakayama takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Nakayama cracks Moto with a right hand to the side of the head.
Moto tries to clinch
and Nakayama counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Nakayama listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Nakayama misses with a two punch combination.
Nakayama lands with an overhand left.
Moto with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Nakayama to score with a decent uppercut.
Moto is rocked!
Nakayama scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nakayama lands a nice shot to the body.
Kwame Moto seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Moto on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Moto is still on wobbly legs! Can Nakayama finish him?
Moto takes one to the side of the head.
Nakayama works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Nakayama rushes Moto with punches - Moto moves straight backwards instead of circling and gets clipped by the second strike... and the third... and the fourth! Oh, Moto goes down! Nakayama follows up with more strikes and the ref steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tsuyoshi Nakayama!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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