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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Cyrus Plague (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and TAKA Michinoku (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Plague's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Calibrate the Virus by Winter Solstice. Michinoku has chosen Yamato Suite Pt. 4 as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the ring.
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154 lbs
5 - 4 - 0 |
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178 cm
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150 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Solid boxing
Very strong |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed |
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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
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Cyrus Plague!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, TAKA Michinoku!
The judges for this bout are Yasuomi Hirokawa, Yukihiro Yamamoto and Tatsuya Matsuyama.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A big left from Michinoku misses.
Plague jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Plague throws a hook to the side of Michinoku's head but Michinoku sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Nice takedown defense from Michinoku. No joy for Plague on that attempt.
Michinoku bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Plague takes a swing at Michinoku's ribcage but misses.
Plague shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Michinoku defends it nicely.
Plague walks into a stiff left hand from Michinoku.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Plague keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Michinoku jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Plague avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Michinoku attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice defenses there by Michinoku.
Plague thows a body shot but no joy.
Michinoku lands with a right hand.
Michinoku misses with an uppercut.
TAKA Michinoku is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Michinoku misses with a two punch combination.
Plague slips a straight right by Michinoku.
Michinoku throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Michinoku rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Plague moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
TAKA Michinoku seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Plague misses with a looping right.
Plague throws a right hand that Michinoku ducks under and follows up with a left that Michinoku also avoids with ease.
Michinoku lands the left hand.
That's two 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.
A shot to de liver by Michinoku. Beautiful body shot.
Plague dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Michinoku throws a big shot that misses.
Plague throws a right and a left that both miss.
A shot to de liver by Michinoku. Beautiful body shot.
Michinoku swings away with a body shot that misses
and Plague counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Plague is trying hard to land a takedown here. Michinoku sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Cyrus Plague. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Plague misses with an uppercut. Michinoku saw that one coming.
Michinoku misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Plague.
Michinoku throws a solid leg kick but Plague takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Michinoku.
Plague is looking to clinch but Michinoku is avoiding it.
Michinoku keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Michinoku lands a with a good body shot.
Michinoku misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Plague.
Nice sprawl there from Michinoku as Plague shoots in.
A big right from Michinoku misses.
Plague throws a right hand that Michinoku ducks under and follows up with a left that Michinoku also avoids with ease.
Some wild striking there from Plague.
The fighters circling - Plague throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Michinoku throws a leg kick
and Plague counters with a nice uppercut.
Michinoku misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Plague connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Michinoku connects with a good right hand that stumbles Plague. Plague circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Michinoku thows a body shot but no joy.
Michinoku throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Michinoku scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Plague misses with a wild combination.
Michinoku takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Plague looks to throw the jab but Michinoku is out of range.
Jab from Michinoku.
Michinoku misses with a looping left.
Michinoku throws a hook to the side of Plague's head but Plague sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
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 Cyrus Plague will probably get the nod.
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.
Plague steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Michinoku.
Michinoku cracks a nice hook into Plague's ribs.
Michinoku looks to score with a jab to the body but Plague is just out of range.
Plague shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Michinoku as he avoids it easily.
Michinoku dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Plague keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Michinoku.
Some bone on bone action there as Michinoku checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Plague misses with a combination
and Michinoku counters with a low kick, right behind Plague 's knee.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Michinoku takes a jab right on the kisser.
Michinoku has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Michinoku is rocked!
Are you kidding me?! Plague ducked down and unloaded an uppercut from hell that sent Michinoku clean off his feet! Someone make me a GIF - that's knockout of the night for sure!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:01 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Cyrus Plague!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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