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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Hayato Sakurai (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jakob Chandler (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Sakurai might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Holy Orders . The crowd seem to be enjoying Chandler's choice of entrance music: I'm Not Afraid. The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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172 cm
23
174 lbs
4 - 0 - 0 |
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190 cm
25
170 lbs
1 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Counter striker
Very strong |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Enjoys gardening |
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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
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Hayato Sakurai! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jakob Chandler! The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Nard Betker and Daniel Blasius.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/round1.jpg) The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Chandler tries for a takedown but Sakurai circles away easily and Sakurai counters with a lovely straight right hand! Sakurai pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Chandler swinging wildly here.
Sakurai throws a sloppy head kick and Chandler counters with a one-two to the body. Sakurai pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Sakurai is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Chandler. Chandler misses with a takedown attempt and Sakurai counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Sakurai throws a head kick but Chandler moves out of range.
Sakurai stuns Chandler with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Chandler misses with a takedown and Sakurai counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Hayato Sakurai has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jakob Chandler.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/1.gif) That's one minute gone in the round. Sakurai tries a head kick but it misses.
Hayato Sakurai is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Sakurai fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Chandler manages to avoid it. Sakurai throws a head kick that misses. Sakurai goes for a high kick. It partially lands. Chandler closes the distance looking to clinch and Sakurai counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Sakurai lands a brutal head kick. Chandler looks out on his feet and Sakurai throws more strikes until the ref is forced to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick and Punches). Hayato Sakurai!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
36% |
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