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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Kawakami Gensai (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rey de Chocolate (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Gensai might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to SAMURAI X - Opening. Rey de Chocolate has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Kawakami Gensai's chin.
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145 lbs
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25
145 lbs
7 - 5 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Dangerous knees
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Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Kawakami Gensai!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Rey de Chocolate!
The judges for this bout are Ivan Kurochkin, Dmitry Maklakov and Illya Tyunina.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gensai tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Gensai rushes de Chocolate and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Gensai lands a knee to the head.
Knees to the body from Gensai.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Gensai obliges.
de Chocolate has Gensai pressed against the cage.
de Chocolate tries to land a knee to the head but Gensai blocks with his arms.
Gensai with a knee to the head.
Gensai lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Gensai scores a nice knee to the body.
Gensai connects with a nasty looking knee right to de Chocolate's face.
de Chocolate with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
de Chocolate takes a knee right on the jaw!
Gensai with a knee to the head.
de Chocolate looking to stall.
de Chocolate is trying to slow the pace down but that's a couple of times in a row that he's tried to get underhooks and Gensai has denied him.
Gensai working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Gensai scores with a knee to the head.
Gensai using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Gensai lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
de Chocolate looks gassed!
Knees in the clinch landing for Gensai.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gensai with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Gensai lands a nice knee to the body.
Gensai connects with a knee to the head.
de Chocolate takes a knee right on the jaw!
Gensai is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Gensai scores a nice knee to the body.
Gensai lands an elbow that stopped de Chocolate in his tracks for a moment.
Knees to the body from Gensai.
de Chocolate takes a knee to the side of the body.
Gensai scores with a knee to the head.
de Chocolate tries to stall but Gensai uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Gensai lands a knee to the body.
Gensai working de Chocolate over with knees to the body.
Gensai lands a good knee to the midsection. de Chocolate won't want to take too many of those.
de Chocolate is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
de Chocolate takes a knee to the side of the body.
Gensai is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Gensai lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Gensai lands a nice elbow.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gensai lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Gensai lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
de Chocolate is trying to maintain a safe position but Gensai gets an underhook and turns de Chocolate into the cage.
Knees in the clinch landing for Gensai.
Gensai working de Chocolate over with knees to the body.
Gensai using the Thai plumb to throw knees but de Chocolate has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
de Chocolate dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
de Chocolate wants to stall.
Gensai lands an elbow inside that de Chocolate shrugs off.
de Chocolate is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Gensai is keeping busy.
Gensai with a knee to the head.
de Chocolate is trying to stall.
Gensai lands an elbow that stopped de Chocolate in his tracks for a moment.
de Chocolate's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A short right from Gensai.
Gensai really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
de Chocolate missing with knees to the body.
de Chocolate fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Gensai connects with a nasty looking knee right to de Chocolate's face.
Knees to the body from Gensai.
Gensai utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Gensai working de Chocolate over with knees to the body.
Gensai unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Gensai trying to land knees to the body.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Gensai as de Chocolate tries to tie him up.
Gensai being controlled against the cage.
Gensai lands a knee to the body.
de Chocolate is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Gensai lands a damaging elbow.
Gensai unloads a knee to the mid-section.
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.
de Chocolate is looking to control Gensai's arms but Gensai gets an underhook and turns him. Now de Chocolate has his back to the cage.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Rey de Chocolate.
Gensai clinches up with de Chocolate and pushes him back against the cage.
Gensai putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has de Chocolate in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Gensai connects with a knee to the head.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Gensai crunches a lovely knee into de Chocolate's ribcage.
Gensai lands an elbow inside.
Gensai with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
de Chocolate taking a breather.
Gensai lands a knee to the head.
Gensai with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Gensai with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
de Chocolate is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
de Chocolate tries to throw a body punch but Gensai avoids it by throwing de Chocolate back against the cage.
de Chocolate misses with some punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kawakami Gensai dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
de Chocolate fails with an attempt to clinch.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from de Chocolate in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Gensai tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but de Chocolate paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Gensai clinches up against the cage.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Gensai landing some nice looking knees to the body.
de Chocolate wants to stall.
de Chocolate tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Gensai lands a knee to the body.
Gensai landing knees to the body.
Gensai utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Gensai unloads a knee to the mid-section. de Chocolate lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Gensai working de Chocolate over with knees to the body.
Gensai lands a nice elbow.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Gensai landing knees to the body.
Gensai crunches a lovely knee into de Chocolate's ribcage.
Knees to the body from Gensai.
Gensai using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
de Chocolate tries to stall but Gensai uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gensai unloads a knee to the mid-section. de Chocolate lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Gensai lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Gensai trying to stall but de Chocolate improves his position.
Gensai comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
de Chocolate takes a knee right on the jaw!
de Chocolate is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Gensai is defending well for now.
Gensai connects with a nasty looking knee right to de Chocolate's face.
de Chocolate stalling.
Gensai with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Knees in the clinch landing for Gensai.
de Chocolate is looking to control Gensai's arms but Gensai gets an underhook and turns him. Now de Chocolate has his back to the cage.
Gensai looking to throw knees to the head but de Chocolate is blocking nicely.
de Chocolate looking to stall.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Rey de Chocolate.
de Chocolate tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Gensai counters by clinching up.
Gensai using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Gensai with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
The referee is keeping an eye on de Chocolate - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
A short body shot lands from Gensai as the two fighters clinch.
Gensai working de Chocolate over with knees to the body.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Knees to the body from Gensai.
de Chocolate wants to stall.
de Chocolate takes a knee to the side of the body.
de Chocolate slows down the pace here.
Gensai lands a knee to the body.
de Chocolate takes a knee right on the jaw!
Gensai using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
de Chocolate is looking to control Gensai's arms but Gensai gets an underhook and turns him. Now de Chocolate has his back to the cage.
Gensai is looking to control de Chocolate's arms but de Chocolate gets an underhook and turns him. Now Gensai has his back to the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
de Chocolate looking to slow down the pace here.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Rey de Chocolate.
de Chocolate wants to clinch up but Gensai keeps it at a distance.
de Chocolate tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Gensai counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Gensai lands with a right to the head.
Gensai landing knees to the body.
Gensai unloads a knee to the mid-section.
de Chocolate throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Gensai blocks it with crossed arms.
Gensai tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Gensai trying to land knees to the body.
Gensai misses with a knee to the head.
de Chocolate taking a breather.
Gensai letting de Chocolate take a breather here.
Gensai lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Kawakami Gensai has scored more points in the clinch so far.
de Chocolate misses with a body punch.
Gensai throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but de Chocolate blocks it with crossed arms.
de Chocolate is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
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.
de Chocolate dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Gensai tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
de Chocolate is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Gensai is defending well for now.
de Chocolate trying to stall but Gensai improves his position.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Rey de Chocolate.
de Chocolate tries to close the distance and clinch up but Gensai swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Gensai circles away from the clinch attempt
and Gensai connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Gensai circles away from the clinch attempt.
Gensai fails in his attempt to clinch.
Rey de Chocolate seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
de Chocolate tries to clinch there but Gensai circles away.
de Chocolate clinches but Gensai breaks the clinch
and Gensai makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. de Chocolate really felt that one!
Rey de Chocolate is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Gensai throws a combination. de Chocolate tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
de Chocolate stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and de Chocolate wants it to stay on the feet.
de Chocolate swats away the attempt to clinch by Gensai.
de Chocolate fails with an attempt to clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kawakami Gensai dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
de Chocolate tries to clinch but Gensai is having none of it.
de Chocolate tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
de Chocolate tries to clinch up.
Gensai tries to clinch up.
Gensai scores with a body shot.
de Chocolate wants to clinch
and Gensai counters with a stiff right hand.
de Chocolate tries to close the distance and clinch up but Gensai swats him away and circles back towards the center.
de Chocolate tries to clinch but Gensai moves away
and Gensai holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Gensai looking to throw knees to the head but de Chocolate is blocking nicely.
de Chocolate is trying to maintain a safe position but Gensai gets an underhook and turns de Chocolate into the cage.
Gensai with a knee to the head.
de Chocolate trying to stall but Gensai improves his position.
Gensai utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
de Chocolate misses with a short punch on the inside.
de Chocolate is looking to control Gensai's arms but Gensai gets an underhook and turns him. Now de Chocolate has his back to the cage.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Gensai utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Knees to the body from Gensai.
de Chocolate misses with the head strike.
That's one minute gone in the round.
de Chocolate trying to stall but Gensai improves his position.
Gensai landing knees to the head.
Gensai connects with a knee to the head.
de Chocolate using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Gensai has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Gensai landing some nice looking knees to the body.
A head punch on the inside from de Chocolate fails to land.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Gensai just misses with a elbow thrown towards de Chocolate's brow.
Gensai lands a nice knee to the body.
Gensai with an attempt at a knee that misses.
de Chocolate takes an elbow to the forehead.
The referee is keeping an eye on de Chocolate - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
de Chocolate is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Gensai using the Thai plumb to throw knees but de Chocolate has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
de Chocolate taking a breather.
de Chocolate is stalling here.
de Chocolate is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Rey de Chocolate.
Gensai shoots in but no luck this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
de Chocolate darts in trying to clinch
and Gensai makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. de Chocolate really felt that one!
de Chocolate wants to clinch up but Gensai keeps it at a distance.
Gensai swats away the attempt to clinch by de Chocolate.
Nice jab there from Gensai.
Gensai is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Gensai looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
de Chocolate wants to clinch.
de Chocolate tries to clinch up
and Gensai counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
de Chocolate closes the distance looking to clinch
and Gensai counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Gensai fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but de Chocolate avoids it really well and circles away.
de Chocolate darts in and clinches Gensai up against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
de Chocolate stalling the fight.
de Chocolate trying to control the position but instead, Gensai has worked for underhooks and has pushed de Chocolate into the cage.
Gensai with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Gensai tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
de Chocolate doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as de Chocolate takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Gensai.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Kawakami Gensai is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
A knee to the head by Gensai.
Gensai tries to land a knee to the head but de Chocolate blocks with his arms.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Gensai as de Chocolate tries to tie him up.
Gensai working de Chocolate over with knees to the body.
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.
Gensai lands a right hand that snaps the head of de Chocolate backwards.
Gensai avoids a wild elbow strike from de Chocolate.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Gensai as de Chocolate tries to tie him up.
de Chocolate can't find room to land a body shot as Gensai controls the action.
Gensai landing knees to the head.
de Chocolate just leaning against Gensai, taking a breather.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
de Chocolate takes a knee right on the jaw!
Rey de Chocolate has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Gensai connects with a knee to the head.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kawakami Gensai showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Gensai has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Ivan Kurochkin scores the fight 30:27
Judge Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight 30:26
Judge Illya Tyunina scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kawakami Gensai!
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hype
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