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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Kenji Nakamura (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Random Collective (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Nakamura comes to the cage accompanied by Amazing . Collective is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Barricade. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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184 lbs
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175 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Kenji Nakamura!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Random Collective!
The judges for this bout are Shirou Masuda, Yuuki Gou and Shigeki Fujiwara.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nakamura lands a front kick.
Collective tries to clinch up.
Random Collective seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nakamura throws a head kick that misses.
Collective fails with an attempt to clinch.
Collective lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
No joy there for Nakamura, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Nakamura!
Collective throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Nakamura counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Collective avoids a punch combination nicely.
Collective digs a good hook to Nakamura's body.
Collective swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Nakamura counters with a nice leg kick.
The fight stays on the outside here - Collective looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Nakamura tries a head kick but it misses.
Nakamura tries to bum rush Collective with a series of wild strikes but Collective uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Collective throws a good cross that connects.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Collective is looking to clinch.
Collective does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Nakamura tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Collective looks to clinch
and Nakamura makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Collective really felt that one!
Nakamura gets tackled into the cage by Collective. Collective maintains the clinch.
Collective working hard to break the clinch.
Nakamura breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Collective throws a leg kick which misses Nakamura's front leg but catches the back leg as Nakamura tries to avoid it.
Nakamura fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
No joy there for Collective, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Collective throws a hook but Nakamura blocks it.
Nakamura slips under a jab.
Collective gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Nakamura using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Collective has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Nakamura holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Collective wants to break the clinch but can't.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Collective wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Nakamura has him pressed against the cage.
Collective managing to block the knees to the body from Nakamura.
Nakamura is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Collective breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Collective tries to close the distance and clinch but Nakamura swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Collective lands a nice looking body shot.
Nakamura circles away from the clinch attempt
and Nakamura counters with a nice body kick.
Collective tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Nakamura manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Nakamura circles away from the clinch attempt
and Nakamura counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Collective scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Nakamura doesn't seem bothered though.
Collective throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nakamura pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Collective tries to clinch up.
A punch combination from Collective misses.
Collective uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Nakamura moves out of range as Collective strikes.
Left hook, right uppercut from Nakamura.
Sloppy strikes from Nakamura. Those never looked like landing.
Nice takedown defense from Nakamura. No joy for Collective on that attempt.
Nakamura takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
It looks like Kenji Nakamura has been cut.
Collective with a hook.
Collective misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Collective fails with an attempt to clinch.
Collective avoids a punch combination nicely.
Nakamura throws a head kick but Collective moves out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Collective tries to clinch but Nakamura moves out of range.
Collective lands a body shot.
Nakamura keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Collective moves out of range of the body kick.
Collective swings for the body but Nakamura moves out of range.
Nakamura is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Collective.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Collective lands a body shot.
Collective throws a right and a left that Nakamura avoids nicely.
Collective throws a nice looking combination but Nakamura bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Collective displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Nakamura uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Collective.
Collective avoids the head kick by Nakamura.
Collective throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Nakamura counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Random Collective dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Kenji Nakamura's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Collective misses the body punch
and Nakamura counters with a big head kick but Collective shrugs it off.
Collective wants to clinch.
Collective wants to clinch up but Nakamura keeps it at a distance.
A head kick misses from Nakamura.
Collective is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Nakamura rather than just go for the knockout.
Nakamura scores with a head kick.
Collective scores with a hook.
Nakamura swats away the attempt to clinch by Collective.
Collective is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Collective swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Collective tries to clinch
and Nakamura counters with a left and a right that stings Collective.
Collective scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Collective ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Nakamura moves away.
Collective lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Collective misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Collective throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Nakamura pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A head kick by Collective misses
and Nakamura counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Nakamura on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Nakamura showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Collective.
Nakamura on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Nakamura gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Nakamura is rocked!
Nakamura slips under a jab.
Collective doesn't manage to clinch there - Nakamura circles away.
Collective misses with an uppercut. Nakamura saw that one coming.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from Collective. Nakamura does a little dance to reset his feet.
Nakamura pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Nakamura takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Collective tries to clinch up.
Collective fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Nakamura slips under a jab from Collective.
Collective tries to clinch up.
Collective shoots in for a takedown but Nakamura shows good takedown defense.
Random Collective seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Collective tries to close the distance and clinch up but Nakamura swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Collective misses with a double jab.
Nakamura looks to land a combination but Collective avoids it well.
Nakamura gets tackled into the cage by Collective. Collective maintains the clinch.
Collective lands an uppercut.
Nakamura is trying to maintain a safe position but Collective gets an underhook and turns Nakamura into the cage.
Collective manages to break the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nakamura takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Nakamura.
A head kick by Nakamura misses
and Collective makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Collective misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Nakamura counters with a head kick. That will keep Collective thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Collective lands with a hook. Nakamura tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Collective swings away with a body shot that misses
and Nakamura counters with a good, hard body kick but Collective shrugs it off.
No joy there for Collective, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Collective's jab looks to have found its range, popping Nakamura under the eye.
Nakamura swats away the attempt to clinch by Collective.
Collective throws a body punch but Nakamura moves out of range.
Collective bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Nakamura's head.
Nakamura scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Collective throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Collective moves out of range as Nakamura throws a body kick.
Collective tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Nakamura manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Collective throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Collective scores with a jab to the jaw.
Collective misses with a jab, cross combination.
Collective tries to clinch there but Nakamura circles away.
Nakamura misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Nakamura lets loose with a powerful body kick. Collective will feel that in the morning.
Nakamura falls off balance throwing a combination
and Collective counters with a left and a right that stings Nakamura.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nakamura dodges the punch combination from Collective.
Collective tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Nakamura paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Collective misses with an uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Random Collective showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Kenji Nakamura's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Nakamura misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A looping hook to the body misses from Collective. Nakamura does a little dance to reset his feet.
Collective fails with an attempt to clinch.
Collective lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Nakamura circles away quickly and effectively.
Collective ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Nakamura moves away.
Nakamura misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Collective will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Nakamura swats away the attempt to clinch by Collective.
Collective scores with a body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nakamura throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Collective cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Collective tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Nakamura paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Nakamura looks to land a body kick but Collective moved away.
Nakamura looks to land a combination. Collective sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nakamura throws out a powerful jab.
Danga de danga de dang - Nakamura scores with a four punch combination!
Collective doesn't manage to clinch there - Nakamura circles away.
Collective misses with a body punch
and Nakamura counters with a head kick. That will keep Collective thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Collective throws a right and a left that both miss.
A combination from Collective does no damage.
Collective doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Collective throws a series of strikes that have Nakamura backpedaling.
Nakamura pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A telegraphed right hand from Collective misses the target.
Kenji Nakamura is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Nakamura connects with a leg kick. Collective looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Collective looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Nakamura is fending him off so far but Collective persists. Nope, Nakamura circles away and we're back to standing.
Collective's jab looks to have found its range, popping Nakamura under the eye.
Nakamura throws a head kick that misses.
Kenji Nakamura has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Kenji Nakamura is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Collective scores with a hook to the body. Nakamura takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Collective feints a jab promting Nakamura to slip. Collective then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Nakamura slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Nakamura closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Nakamura misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Collective avoids the head kick by Nakamura.
Collective throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Nakamura leaves Collective with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Kenji Nakamura has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Random Collective.
Collective fails with the takedown.
Collective throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Nakamura.
Collective misses with a hook.
Nakamura fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Collective is out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Collective fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Nakamura takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Nakamura throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Collective's head.
Collective misses with a shot to the body
and Nakamura counters with a nice uppercut.
Collective looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Nakamura throws a right and a left that both miss.
Collective swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Nakamura counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Collective looks to score with a jab to the body but Nakamura is just out of range.
Random Collective is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Collective connects with a body shot.
Nakamura throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Nakamura displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Nakamura tries to score with a low kick but Collective moves his leg out of the way.
Nakamura tries a head kick but it misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Collective looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Nakamura misses with a double jab
and Collective counters with a one-two to the body.
Nakamura throws a nice outside leg kick.
A shot to the body from Collective misses
and Nakamura counters with a solid body kick.
Nakamura rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Collective moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Nice body punch from Collective.
Collective stalks Nakamura and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Nakamura's face. Nakamura staggers backwards, shaken.
Collective is looking to clinch but Nakamura is avoiding it.
Collective throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Collective gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Collective breaks from the clinch.
Collective connects with a body shot.
And that's the end of the fight!
Random Collective comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Collective 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 Shirou Masuda scores the fight 27:30
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 27:30
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Random Collective!
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pop
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