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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Shane Ellis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kenpachi Kurosaki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ellis kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is his Ram Muay performance. The crowd seem to be enjoying Kurosaki's choice of entrance music: Born to Win. Kenpachi Kurosaki will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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265 lbs
9 - 6 - 0 |
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198 cm
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278 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Granite chin |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Shane Ellis!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Kenpachi Kurosaki!
The judges for this bout are Tatsuya Matsuyama, Taro Takaoka and Shigeki Fujiwara.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kurosaki misses with a two punch combination.
Ellis throws a left and a right that both miss
and Kurosaki counters by moving into the clinch.
Ellis pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Nice uppercut there from Kurosaki.
Kurosaki throws a right hand that Ellis ducks under and follows up with a left that Ellis also avoids with ease.
Ellis throws a head kick that misses.
Kurosaki has Ellis up against the cage in a clinch.
Nice elbow from Ellis.
Ellis's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A head kick misses from Ellis.
Kurosaki throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ellis pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Ellis throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
It looks like Kenpachi Kurosaki has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kurosaki avoids the head kick by Ellis.
Kurosaki is looking to clinch but Ellis is avoiding it.
Kurosaki tries a head kick but it misses.
Kurosaki should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Ellis throws a head kick that misses.
Ellis looks for the body kick but Kurosaki saw that one coming.
No joy there for Kurosaki, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Kurosaki tries to clinch but Ellis is having none of it.
Ellis throws a sloppy head kick and Kurosaki moves out of range easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ellis checks the leg kick nicely there.
Kurosaki misses with a leg kick
and Ellis counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Kurosaki instigates a clinch.
Ellis's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Ellis throws a head kick that misses.
Kurosaki tries to clinch up.
Ellis misses with a jab to the body
and Kurosaki counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Ellis looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Kurosaki throws a right and a left that both miss.
Kurosaki moves out of range of the body kick from Ellis.
Kurosaki works over Ellis's head and body with a nice combination.
Kurosaki takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Kurosaki looks gassed!
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!
Ellis throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Ellis throws a left and a right that both miss
and Kurosaki counters with a left to the body.
Kurosaki throws a series of punches but Ellis moves out of range.
Kurosaki moves into the clinch.
Still in the clinch, Kurosaki scores with a nice short uppercut.
Kurosaki has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Ellis avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ellis manages to break the clinch.
Kurosaki takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Ellis tries to keep at a distance but Kurosaki has taken the fight into the clinch.
Ellis throws a knee to the head but misses.
A right handed body shot lands from Kurosaki.
A short body shot lands from Kurosaki as the two fighters clinch.
Ellis misses with a knee to the head.
Kurosaki avoids the elbow strike from Ellis, against the cage.
Kurosaki goes for a takedown in the clinch but Ellis prevents it.
Ellis throws a head punch that misses.
Kurosaki lands an uppercut.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Ellis as Kurosaki tries to tie him up.
Kurosaki lands a nice uppercut.
Ellis breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
The fight stays on the outside here - Kurosaki looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Kurosaki drops his hands momentarily and Ellis takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Danga de danga de dang - Kurosaki scores with a four punch combination!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ellis throws a push kick but Kurosaki slaps the foot to one side.
Ellis scores with a spinning back kick!
Ellis lands a head kick!
Ellis scores with a nice right hand.
Ellis just misses with a punch to the body.
Ellis throws a sloppy head kick and Kurosaki moves out of range easily.
Ellis scores with a head kick. Kurosaki tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Ellis throws a head kick but Kurosaki moves out of range.
Kurosaki rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Ellis moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Kurosaki lands a jab to Ellis's midsection.
Ellis throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Kurosaki on the side of the head.
Ellis misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Shane Ellis seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ellis misses with a kick to the body.
Kurosaki wants to clinch.
Kurosaki moves in looking to clinch but Ellis pushes him off.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A head kick from Ellis lands but Kurosaki takes it in his stride.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kurosaki checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Kurosaki lands a glancing blow to the side of Ellis's head.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Ellis on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Kurosaki tries to land knees in the clinch but Ellis avoids the damage to the body.
Kurosaki slowing the pace effectively.
Ellis with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Kurosaki lands with a left to the head.
Ellis wants to break the clinch but can't.
Ellis manages to break the clinch.
Ellis lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A nice combination there by Kurosaki.
Ellis swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Kurosaki counters with a three punch combo that has Ellis backing up. Ellis nods at Kurosaki to acknowledge the strikes.
Kurosaki throws a series of punches but Ellis avoids them all with ease.
Ellis avoids a punch combination nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Shane Ellis dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Kenpachi Kurosaki's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Ellis misses with a head kick.
Shane Ellis is winning the standup battle so far.
Kurosaki tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Ellis manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Kurosaki misses with a wild combination.
Kurosaki tries a head kick but it misses.
Kurosaki throws a head kick but Ellis moves out of range.
Ellis moves into range and connects with a jab.
Kurosaki takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Kurosaki moves into the clinch.
A right handed body shot lands from Kurosaki.
Ellis's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Ellis throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ellis drops Kurosaki with a beautiful combination! Kurosaki stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Ellis is looking for the KO!
Both fighters circle each other, looking for something big. Ellis moves in and throws an overhand right. That hurt Kurosaki! Ellis continues to tee off on Kurosaki, landing with a left and a right! Ellis connects with a right hand that leaves Kurosaki sleeping against the cage! What a finish by Ellis!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:54 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Shane Ellis!
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hype
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