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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Fleischkaes Aktion (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Genku Kage (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Genku Kage has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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152 lbs
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150 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Prefers standup |
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BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Solid chin |
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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, Fleischkaes Aktion!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Genku Kage!
The judges for this bout are Kenichi Hosakawa, Shigeki Fujiwara and Yukihiro Shimada.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kage tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Aktion avoids a kick to the body.
Aktion tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Kage tries to clinch there but Aktion circles away.
Aktion misses with a head kick.
Aktion throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Kage with a jab.
Kage tries to clinch but Aktion moves out of range.
Kage tries to clinch up.
Kage looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Kage trying to land knees to the body.
Aktion wants to get back to striking at distance but Kage won't allow it.
Kage gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Kage is trying to control. Aktion wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Aktion pushes Kage off looking to stand but Kage dives back in and keeps control.
Kage is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kage wants to work for an arm triangle but Aktion is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Aktion makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Kage takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Kage avoids the head kick by Aktion.
Kage moves in looking to clinch but Aktion pushes him off.
Kage tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Kage is looking to clinch.
Kage instigates a clinch.
Aktion is working for takedown but Kage is calmly controlling the position for now.
Kage tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Aktion wants to break the clinch but can't.
Kage tries to land knees in the clinch but Aktion avoids the damage to the body.
Aktion can't break the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kage keeps control of Aktion as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Aktion wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Kage has him pressed against the cage.
Kage decides to pull guard.
Aktion gets to his feet. Kage looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Kage avoids the head kick by Aktion.
Kage wants to clinch up but Aktion keeps it at a distance.
Kage doesn't manage to clinch there - Aktion circles away.
Kage throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Kage closes the distance and clinches.
Aktion goes for a takedown in the clinch but Kage prevents it.
Aktion is breathing heavily.
Kage has Aktion pressed against the cage, preventing Aktion from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Kage landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Kage using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kage lands a good knee to the midsection. Aktion won't want to take too many of those.
Kage tries to throw a body punch but Aktion avoids it by throwing Kage back against the cage.
Aktion drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Fleischkaes Aktion. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Aktion blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Kage works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Kage looking to sit in guard and control but Aktion gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Kage is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Kage is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kage is trying to control. Aktion wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Kage wants to pass to mount but Aktion is defending the position.
Aktion is refusing to be controlled, as Kage sits in half guard.
Kage not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Kage passes to side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Genku Kage dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
The fight stays on the outside here - Kage looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Aktion thows a body shot but no joy.
Kage ducks under a wild hook from Aktion.
Kage is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Kage tries to clinch but Aktion is having none of it.
Kage tries to clinch but Aktion moves out of range.
Kage tries to clinch up but Aktion circles away and keeps his distance.
Aktion throws a solid leg kick but Kage takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Aktion.
Aktion tries a head kick but it misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kage clinches up with Aktion and pushes him back against the cage.
Aktion tries to circle away but Kage has him pinned against the cage.
Aktion is trying to break the clinch but Kage has him pressed against the cage.
Kage swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Aktion is trying to force a seperation but Kage has the dominant position.
Aktion breaks from the clinch.
Kage tries to close the distance and clinch up but Aktion swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Kage moves in looking to clinch but Aktion pushes him off.
Kage tries to clinch there but Aktion circles away.
Kage tries to clinch but Aktion moves out of range.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
A frustrated look appears on Aktion's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Aktion working hard to break the clinch.
Kage stalling in the clinch.
Kage misses with a knee to the head.
That's two 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.
Aktion drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Aktion is trying to break free.
Aktion has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Kage escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Kage fails with an attempt to clinch.
Kage tries to close the distance and clinch but Aktion swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Kage throws a lazy head kick
and Aktion counters with a solid body kick.
Aktion throws a head kick that misses.
Kage looks for the body kick but Aktion saw that one coming.
Aktion circles away from the clinch attempt.
Kage tries to clinch but Aktion moves out of range.
Kage chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Aktion can pounce on him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kage tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Kage falls off balance throwing a combination
and Aktion counters with a nice leg kick.
Kage pushes Aktion up against the cage in a clinch.
Good body shot from Kage.
Aktion looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Kage lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Aktion working hard to break the clinch.
Kage trying to land knees to the body.
Kage tries a knee to the head but Aktion blocks it.
Aktion blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Aktion tries to circle away but Kage has him pinned against the cage.
Aktion has had enough of the clinch but Kage keeps him there for the moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Kage avoiding damage.
Kage breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Aktion throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Aktion swats away the attempt to clinch by Kage.
Aktion tries a head kick but it misses.
Kage wants to clinch.
Aktion takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Kage tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Kage blocks a low kick nicely.
Kage gets a clinch.
Kage jumps into guard, dragging Aktion to the mat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Genku Kage 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! This is the final round!
Aktion tries to keep at a distance but Kage has taken the fight into the clinch.
Aktion managing to block the knees to the body from Kage.
Aktion is trying to break the clinch but Kage has him pressed against the cage.
Kage scores a nice knee to the body.
Aktion tries to break the clinch but Kage is controlling the position.
Aktion tries for a takedown but Kage manages to get underhooks.
Aktion on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Aktion wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Aktion wants to break free but Kage has control.
Kage tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Aktion avoids it.
Aktion avoiding damage as Kage throws knees to the body.
Kage manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Aktion is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Aktion is looking to break free of the clinch but Kage has double underhooks.
Kage unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Kage landing knees to the body.
Aktion wants to break the clinch but can't.
Kage is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Kage is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Kage drags the fight down to the ground.
Kage wants to stand but Aktion is controlling the position.
Kage working a defensive guard here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kage looking to control but Aktion passes into half guard.
Kage manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Kage tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Aktion paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Kage is looking to clinch.
Kage lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Kage.
Aktion throws a sloppy head kick and Kage moves out of range easily.
Aktion circles away from the clinch attempt
and Aktion counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Kage misses with a head kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kage tries to close the distance and clinch but Aktion swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Fleischkaes Aktion is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Aktion circles away from the clinch attempt.
Kage tries to clinch but Aktion moves out of range.
Kage has managed to clinch.
Come on Kage - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Aktion is trying to break the clinch but Kage is controlling him.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Aktion's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Aktion is trying to break free.
Aktion looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Knees in the clinch landing for Kage.
Kage tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Aktion avoids it.
That's four 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.
Kage pulls guard.
Kage is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Kage thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Aktion is looking to stand up but Kage won't let him.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Kage looking to control.
Kage kicks Aktion off and gets to his feet.
Fleischkaes Aktion has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Genku Kage is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Kage moves into the clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
Genku Kage comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Kage 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 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 27:30
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 27:30
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Genku Kage!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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