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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jigoro Kane (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jin Sen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kane comes to the cage accompanied by Under a Killing Moon by Thrice. Sen has chosen Let It Rock as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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211 lbs
19 - 1 - 0 |
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217 lbs
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Good wrestling
World class boxer
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
19 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jigoro Kane!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
22 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jin Sen!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, George Francis and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sen slips a jab from Kane.
Kane misses with an uppercut.
The fighters circling - Sen throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Sen lands a head kick!
An inside leg kick from Sen misses.
Sen tries a head kick but it misses.
Sen loads up on a big right hand but Kane slips the punch.
Sen throws a nice outside leg kick.
Nice body kick from Sen.
Sen ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kane moves away.
Kane waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Sen.
Kane loads up on a big right hand but Sen slips the punch.
Kane misses with a straight right.
Sen throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Kane's head.
Sen throws a looping overhand right but Kane ducks down to avoid it.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Kane crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Sen - the referee stops the clock and Kane gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Sen. Kane manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kane throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sen throws a head kick but Kane moves out of range.
Sen connects with a high kick.
Kane jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Kane tries to bum rush Sen with a series of wild strikes but Sen uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Sen swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Kane checks the leg kick nicely there.
Sen throws a sloppy head kick and Kane moves out of range easily.
Kane on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Sen.
Sen moves away from the strike by Kane.
Kane misses with a looping left.
Kane throws a nice looking combination but Sen bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Sen steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kane.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sen just misses with a punch to the body.
Kane avoids the head kick by Sen.
A good leg kick by Sen.
Good leg kick by Sen there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Sen ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kane moves away.
Kane with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Sen to score with a decent uppercut.
Kane scores with a hook to the body. Sen takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Sen connects with a good right hand that stumbles Kane. Kane circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Kane blocks a head kick by Sen.
A bone on bone clash there as Kane blocks the leg kick.
Kane lands a nice shot to the body.
Sen throws the left hand but Kane avoids the punch easily.
Kane displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Sen throws out the jab.
Sen goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Kane, as that shot connected.
Sen attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Good standup being displayed there by Kane as he connects with a hook.
Kane misses with an uppercut.
A good leg kick by Sen.
Sen throws a wild body kick that Kane sees coming a mile off.
Kane misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Sen counters with a nice low kick that buckles Kane's knee momentarily.
Jin Sen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kane moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
It looks like Jin Sen has been cut.
Nice body kick there by Sen.
Sen throws a wild body kick that Kane sees coming a mile off.
Kane is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Sen's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Kane swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Kane is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Sen.
A low kick from Kane is predictable there
and Sen counters with a body kick that stops Kane in his tracks momentarily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A solid leg kick lands there for Sen.
Sen lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Sen fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Sen throws a nice inside leg kick.
Sen throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Kane on the side of the head.
Sen connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Sen looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Sen looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Sen scores with a hook.
Sen shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Sen misses with a body kick.
Sen ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Some wild striking there from Sen.
Sen lands a nice hook to Kane's body. Kane takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jin Sen dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jin Sen's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Nice defenses there by Kane.
Sen misses with a head kick.
Jin Sen seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Kane blocks the body kick.
Kane swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kane tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Sen is able to avoid easily.
Sen misses with a looping left.
Kane thows a body shot but no joy.
Kane walks into a stiff left hand from Sen.
Kane takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Sen!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sen has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Sen there as he acknowledges the shot.
Kane is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
An inside leg kick lands from Sen.
Sen lands a really nice looking cross but Kane seems unphased.
Kane throws a body punch but Sen moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sen drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Kane avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Sen misses the body punch
and Kane counters with a left and a right that stings Sen.
Kane throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Sen finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
A telegraphed right hand from Kane misses the target.
Sen misses with a low kick as Kane jumps back.
Donk. Kane catches Sen right on the button with a cross.
Sen lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Kane throws a hook but Sen avoids it easily.
Kane keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Sen throws a hook but Kane avoids it easily.
Sen looks to score with a jab to the body but Kane is just out of range.
Kane scores with a punch to the head.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Sen bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sen scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Sen staying out of range there.
Sen throws a head kick but Kane moves out of range.
Kane throws a shot from downtown. Sen moves away and avoids it.
A thudding body kick lands there by Sen!
Kane paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
That has opened up Jin Sen's cut even more.
Kane takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Sen moves away from the strike by Kane.
Sen pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Kane avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Kane swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Sen.
Sen tries to land a front kick but Kane steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Sen tests Kane's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Kane ducks under a wild hook from Sen.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sen tries to land a front kick but Kane steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Kane misses with a shot to the body
and Sen counters with a nice body kick.
Kane throws a lazy right hand but Sen sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Kane takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Kane misses the shot to the body.
Nice defenses there by Sen.
Sen uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Kane.
Sen throws a series of strikes that have Kane backpedaling.
Sen bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Kane's head backwards.
Sen swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Kane counters with a stiff right hand.
Kane moves out of range as Sen throws a body kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kane. Sen does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sen scores with a nice strike.
Sen throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Sen has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Kane lands with a shot to the body.
Sen throws an overhand right that lands on Kane's shoulder, as Kane tries to avoid the shot.
Sen is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kane avoids the body shot from Sen.
Sen lands a nice leg kick that just misses Kane's sensitive parts.
Sen throws a lazy head kick
letting Kane counter with a right hand.
Sen throws out a powerful jab.
Sen thumps Kane with a low kick.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Sen throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Kane misses with a straight left.
Sen throws a hook to the side of Kane's head but Kane sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jigoro Kane dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Jin Sen's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
An inside leg kick from Sen misses.
Sen throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Sen scores with a hook to the body. Kane takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
A punch combination from Sen misses.
Kane ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Kane uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Sen.
Kane misses with a shot to the body
and Sen counters with a nice low kick that buckles Kane's knee momentarily.
Kane throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Sen sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Sen throws a series of punches but Kane moves out of range.
Kane swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Sen.
Sen throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Sen slips under a jab.
Sen fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Kane.
Sen goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A lazy body kick from Sen
and Kane counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Kane misses with the combination.
Kane will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Kane misses with a wild combination.
Sen throws a hook but Kane avoids it easily.
Kane takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Kane misses with an uppercut. Sen saw that one coming.
Kane throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Sen counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Sen - that will leave a mark!
Kane blocks the body kick.
Sen is looking to chop away at Kane's legs.
Sen throws a head kick that misses
and Kane counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sen smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Kane throws a left and a right that both miss
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
letting Sen counter with a right hand.
Sen throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kane on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
A big right from Kane misses.
Kane misses with a combination
and Sen counters with a thumping low kick.
A nice combination there by Sen.
Sen thumps Kane with a low kick.
Sen throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Kane throws out a loose jab but Sen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sen uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Kane.
A head kick by Sen misses
and Kane counters with a thumping low kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sen thows a body shot but no joy.
Sen lands with a kick to the ribs.
A swing and a miss from Sen.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Kane checks a leg kick.
Sen cracks the inside of Kane's front leg.
Sen misses with a two punch combination.
Sen missing with a left hand there. Kane was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Sen misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kane.
Kane ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sen moves away.
Kane looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Nice defenses there by Sen.
Sen uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kane.
Sen on the wrong end of a nice hook.
The cut above Jin Sen's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Sen slips a straight right by Kane.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sen throws a series of punches but Kane moves out of range.
Kane takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Sen misses with a hook to the body
and Sen takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Sen lands with a thumping leg kick.
Kane takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
A head kick misses from Sen.
Jin Sen is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Sen keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sen misses with an uppercut.
Sen cracks the inside of Kane's front leg.
Kane slips under a jab.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sen defending well as Kane loads up on a big left hand.
Nice shot lands for Kane.
Kane lands with a good body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but Jigoro Kane did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
The cut man is working on Jin Sen's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Kane swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Sen counters with a slapping leg kick.
Kane misses with a series of wild punches.
Sen throws a combination that misses
and Kane counters with a nice body shot.
A lazy body kick from Sen
and Kane counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Kane will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Kane slips a jab and a cross from Sen.
Kane scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Sen slips a straight right by Kane.
Kane waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Sen.
Sen takes a swing at Kane's ribcage but misses.
Kane throws a predictable looking body shot
and Sen cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Kane bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sen attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Sen takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Sen is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Kane loads up on a big right hand but Sen slips the punch.
Kane connects with a body shot.
Kane misses the body punch
and Sen counters with a left to the body.
Sen swinging wildly here.
Kane misses with a wild body shot.
Kane throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kane lands with a nice body punch.
Kane tries to bum rush Sen with a series of wild strikes but Sen uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Kane works over Sen's head and body with a nice combination.
Kane lands a jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kane misses with a looping right.
Kane lands a two punch combo.
Jin Sen's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
A nice inside leg kick there by Kane. That's going to slow Sen down.
Kane throws a quick inside leg kick.
Kane scores with a hook.
Kane throws a looping overhand right but Sen ducks down to avoid it.
Kane throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Kane throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Kane swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Kane throws a shot to the body.
Kane looks to land a right hand but Sen moved out of range.
Kane throws a big shot that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kane connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Jin Sen's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:15 of round 4, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Jigoro Kane!
Jigoro Kane retains his light heavyweight title!
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