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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Tommy Cottero (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rodel Hiligaynon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these fighters are unbeaten, so somebody's 0 has got to go!Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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155 lbs
7 - 0 - 0 |
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170 cm
22
154 lbs
7 - 0 - 1 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong |
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Good wrestler
Dangerous knees
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Tommy Cottero!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 0 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, Rodel Hiligaynon!
The judges for this bout are Shirou Masuda, Yukihiro Yamamoto and Yasuomi Hirokawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hiligaynon throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Hiligaynon connects with a good right hand that stumbles Cottero. Cottero circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Cottero throws a leg kick
and Hiligaynon counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Hiligaynon tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Cottero checks the leg kick nicely there.
Cottero throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Cottero swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Hiligaynon lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Cottero at a distance.
Some bone on bone action there as Cottero checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Cottero thows a leg kick but Hiligaynon checks it
and Hiligaynon counters with a straight right hand.
Cottero moves in looking to clinch but Hiligaynon pushes him off.
Hiligaynon scoring well with a low kick there.
Cottero throws the kick towards the body but Hiligaynon avoids it.
Cottero takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Hiligaynon with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Hiligaynon takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Cottero throws a low kick, looking for Hiligaynon's leg but Hiligaynon calmly moves out of range.
Cottero checks a leg kick.
Cottero scores with a sloppy right hand. Hiligaynon should have avoided that one.
Cottero blocks the body kick.
Hiligaynon throws a leg kick which misses Cottero's front leg but catches the back leg as Cottero tries to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cottero scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Cottero darts in trying to clinch
and Hiligaynon counters with a low kick, right behind Cottero 's knee.
Cottero throws a leg kick
and Hiligaynon counters with a straight right hand.
Hiligaynon is looking to slow Cottero down with leg kicks.
A low kick from Cottero is predictable there
and Hiligaynon makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Cottero scores with a jab to the body.
Cottero checks a low kick from Hiligaynon.
Cottero wants to slow Hiligaynon down by chopping away at his legs.
Cottero takes a jab right on the kisser.
Hiligaynon blocks the body kick.
Cottero misses with a leg kick
and Hiligaynon counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Hiligaynon looks to land a body kick but Cottero moved away.
Hiligaynon bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Cottero on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Tommy Cottero seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hiligaynon tries to close the distance and clinch but Cottero swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Cottero is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Nice uppercut lands for Cottero. That snapped Hiligaynon's head back.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cottero throws a leg kick that is checked
and Cottero takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Cottero on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hiligaynon shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Cottero throws a leg kick
and Hiligaynon finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Cottero throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Hiligaynon moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Cottero is breathing heavily.
Cottero on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
A low kick from Cottero is predictable there
and Hiligaynon counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Cottero rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Cottero takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Hiligaynon lands a head kick!
Hiligaynon throws a head kick that misses.
Hiligaynon fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Both fighters circling a little - Hiligaynon finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Hiligaynon throws a leg kick which misses Cottero's front leg but catches the back leg as Cottero tries to avoid it.
Cottero throws a leg kick that misses.
Hiligaynon throws a half hearted mid kick.
Hiligaynon lands with a nice body kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cottero tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Hiligaynon manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Some bone on bone action there as Cottero checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Hiligaynon scores with a nice head shot.
Cottero chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Hiligaynon can pounce on him.
Hiligaynon takes the fight into the clinch.
Cottero misses with a hook to the ribs.
Hiligaynon misses with a knee strike.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Hiligaynon stalling against the cage.
Hiligaynon blocks a body shot from Cottero.
Hiligaynon scores a nice knee to the body.
Cottero's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A knee to the head by Hiligaynon.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hiligaynon.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Hiligaynon.
Come on Hiligaynon - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Cottero working hard to break the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hiligaynon scores with a nice hook to the head.
Hiligaynon lands a knee to the head.
Cottero is rocked!
Hiligaynon connects with a nasty looking knee right to Cottero's face.
Oh Cottero is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Hiligaynon stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Hiligaynon has the Thai clinch. He lands a big knee to the head that stumbles Cottero - he's in trouble! Another big knee to the head from Hiligaynon, and another! Cottero is out on his feet - the ref jumps in to save him and ends the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knees). Rodel Hiligaynon!
Rodel Hiligaynon is the new featherweight champion!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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