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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between George Hill (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kaito Onari (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hill comes to the cage accompanied by Kiss - Detroit Rock City. The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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180 cm
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185 lbs
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181 cm
24
170 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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BJJ White Belt
Good kicks
Granite chin |
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, George Hill! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Kaito Onari! The judges for this bout are James Glass, Colin Fotheringham and Steven Brown.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Hill falls off balance throwing a combination
and Onari finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body. A swing and a miss from Hill. Onari tries to grapple but his opponent circles and Hill counters with a stiff right hand. Hill lands a two punch combo.
Hill swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Onari connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Hill misses with a looping right. Onari lands with an overhand left. Hill throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Onari counters with a two punch combo. Hill falls off balance throwing a combination
and Onari counters with a lovely straight right hand! Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Onari throws a combination that misses and Hill counters with a three punch combo that has Onari backing up. Onari nods at Hill to acknowledge the strikes. Hill blocks a head kick by Onari.
Hill uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Onari.
Onari misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
George Hill seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Hill falls off balance throwing a combination
and Onari makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Hill misses with a double jab
and Onari counters with a body kick that stops Hill in his tracks momentarily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Onari avoids a punch combination nicely.
Onari punishes Hill's body with a nice straight punch. Hill swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Onari counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Onari clinches up with Hill and pushes him back against the cage. Onari fails to pull guard.
Hill looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Hill wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Onari has him pressed against the cage. Onari lands an elbow that stopped Hill in his tracks for a moment. Onari looks to throw an elbow but misses. Onari manages to break the clinch.
Hill misses with a double jab
and Onari counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Hill is lucky that one didn't land flush. Hill misses with a straight left. A swing and a miss from Hill. Onari is looking to clinch but Hill is avoiding it.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Hill swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Good leg kick by Onari there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Hill falls off balance throwing a combination
and Onari counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. Onari connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Hill throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Onari counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Hill thinking. Hill throws a combination that misses and Onari counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Hill is breathing heavily. Hill throws a right and a left that Onari avoids nicely. Hill swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Hill takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Onari misses with a wild combination.
Hill misses with a double jab
and Onari counters by clinching up. Onari just leaning against Hill, taking a breather. Onari is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Hill is defending well for now. Hill breaks from the clinch.
Hill misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Hill lands with a cross.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Hill's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Onari connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Hill scrambles back to his feet. Hill missing with a left hand there. Onari was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Hill ducks under a wild hook from Onari. Onari misses with a body shot.
Hill misses with a two punch combination.
Hill throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Onari counters with a nice leg kick. Hill swings away with a body shot that misses
and Onari cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Hill throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Onari tries a head kick but it misses.
Onari scoring well with a low kick there.
Hill looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Hill throws a combination that misses and Hill takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Hill throws an overhand right that lands on Onari's shoulder, as Onari tries to avoid the shot. Hill throws a combination that misses and Onari counters with a one-two to the body. Hill throws a series of strikes that have Onari backpedaling.
Hill throws a combination that misses and Onari counters with a stiff right hand. Hill takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Hill looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Hill swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Onari counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Onari. A frustrated look appears on Hill's face as he tries to break the clinch. Onari misses with a knee strike.
Onari breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Onari has closed the distance and engaged Hill in a clinch.
Hill tries to break the clinch but Onari is controlling the position. Hill's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Hill falls off balance throwing a combination
and Onari makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Hill really felt that one! A low kick from Hill misses and Onari counters with a left to the body. Onari is looking to take this fight into the clinch. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Hill tries to bum rush Onari with a series of wild strikes but Onari uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Onari tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Hill manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Hill falls off balance throwing a combination
and Onari counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kaito Onari dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Onari throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Hill swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Onari counters by clinching up. Onari looking to throw knees to the head but Hill is blocking nicely.
Hill wants to get back to striking at distance but Onari won't allow it.
Onari throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Hill blocks it with crossed arms. Hill keeps control of Onari as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Onari comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Good anti-grappling being displayed by Hill as Onari tries to tie him up. The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Onari takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. Hill managing to block the knees to the body from Onari.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Hill is looking to break free of the clinch but Onari has double underhooks. Onari is breathing heavily. Hill manages to break the clinch.
Kaito Onari seems to be getting the better of the standup. Hill throws a body punch but Onari moves out of range. Onari misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
That's one minute gone in the round. Hill throws a left and a right that both miss
and Onari counters with a head kick. That will keep Hill thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks! Onari avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Onari throws a mid kick that lands with a slap. Hill lands a jab to the nose. A combination from Hill does no damage. Hill swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Onari counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Onari clinches with his opponent.
Onari has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Hill wants to break the clinch but can't.
Hill is trying to break the clinch but Onari has him pressed against the cage. Onari using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Hill has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Hill pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Hill avoids the head kick by Onari.
Hill stalks Onari and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Onari's face. Onari staggers backwards, shaken. Hill throws a left and a right that both miss
and Onari counters with a left and a right that stings Hill. Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Hill!
Onari misses with a double jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Hill works over Onari's head and body with a nice combination. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! A punch combination from Hill misses. Hill throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Onari tries to grapple but his opponent circles and Hill counters with a left and a right that stings Onari. Hill misses with a wild combination.
A combination from Hill does no damage. Onari tries to bum rush Hill with a series of wild strikes but Hill uses good footwork to avoid the assault. A nice inside leg kick there by Hill. That's going to slow Onari down. Onari slips a jab and a cross from Hill.
Onari on the wrong end of a nice hook. Hill throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Hill throws a right and a left that Onari avoids nicely. Hill lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Hill. Onari dodges the punch combination from Hill.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Hill misses with a combination
and Onari makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Hill really felt that one! Hill avoids the head kick by Onari.
Hill misses with a double jab
and Onari counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Hill cracks Onari with a good jab. Hill throws a right and a left that Onari avoids nicely. Onari wants to clinch and Hill counters with a two punch combo. Hill misses with a two punch combination.
Hill misses with a combination
enabling Onari to counter with a crisp jab. Hill throws a combination that misses and Onari cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Onari throws a head kick that Hill semi-blocks.
Hill keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
No joy there for Hill, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Hill thuds his shin into the meat of Onari's side. Hill throws a combination that misses and Onari counters with a two punch combo. Hill swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Onari makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Hill really felt that one! Hill will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Hill will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Onari tries to clinch but Hill is having none of it. Hill looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. Hill misses with a combination
and Onari counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Onari pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Onari tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Hill misses with a wild combination.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Hill misses with a jab, cross combination.
Hill swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Onari makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Hill really felt that one! Onari showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Hill.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
George Hill dominated that second round. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Hill throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Onari counters with a nice body kick. Hill lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Onari circles away quickly and effectively. Onari lunges at Hill with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Hill's hand. Hill throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Hill walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Hill tries to bum rush Onari with a series of wild strikes but Onari uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Hill needs to keep his hands up - Onari had a free shot at his head there. Hill throws a left and a right that both miss
and Onari counters with a left and a right that stings Hill. Onari scoring well with a low kick there.
A thudding body kick lands there by Onari!
Hill misses with a combination
and Onari counters with a head kick. That will keep Hill thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks! Onari tries to clinch there but Hill circles away.
Hill throws a right hand that Onari ducks under and follows up with a left that Onari also avoids with ease. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Hill misses with a kick to the body.
Hill throws a combination that misses and Onari counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Onari misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hill.
That's one minute gone in the round. Hill throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Onari counters with a body kick that stops Hill in his tracks momentarily. Hill throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hill falls off balance throwing a combination
and Onari counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Onari. Hill will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body. Onari is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. Onari using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Hill has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Hill wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Onari has him pressed against the cage. Hill can't break the clinch.
Onari stalling in the clinch but Hill improves position. Onari is trying to force a seperation but Hill has the dominant position. Hill pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Onari misses with the combination.
Hill moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight. Hill misses with a wild combination.
Hill throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Onari misses with a straight left. Hill misses with a combination
and Onari counters with a stiff right hand. Hill throws a jab when Onari was well out of range. George Hill is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Hill scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Hill throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A looping hook to the body misses from Onari. Hill does a little dance to reset his feet. Hill moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination. Hill throws a right hand that Onari ducks under and follows up with a left that Onari also avoids with ease. Hill misses with a double jab
letting Onari counter with a right hand. Hill throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Onari. Hill throws a series of punches but Onari avoids them all with ease.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Onari uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Hill has time to react. Onari goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo. Hill throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Onari counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Hill throws a left and a right that both miss
and Onari counters by clinching up. Hill breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Nice body punch from Onari. Onari misses with a head kick.
Hill tries to bum rush Onari with a series of wild strikes but Onari uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Hill fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Hill throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Hill throws a right and a left that both miss. Hill throws a combination that misses and Onari counters with a nice body kick. Onari throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Onari throws a head kick that misses. Hill throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Onari. Hill fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Onari manages to avoid it.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A low kick from Hill is predictable there and Onari counters with a flying knee. Nice. Onari takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Hill connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. A head kick misses from Hill. Hill throws a combination that misses and Onari counters with a lovely shot to the body. Hill throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Onari counters with a right hand to the body. Onari is looking to clinch. Hill misses with a combination
and Onari counters into the clinch. Nicely done. Onari throws a knee to the head but misses.
Hill manages to break the clinch.
Onari wants to clinch and Hill counters with a series of strikes. Onari will be more careful next time no doubt. Hill throws a right hand that Onari ducks under and follows up with a left that Onari also avoids with ease. Onari uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Hill has time to react. Onari scores with a punch to the head.
And that's the end of the fight! Kaito Onari comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Onari has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 James Glass scores the fight for Kaito Onari! Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight for Kaito Onari! Judge Steven Brown scores the fight as a draw!
Kaito Onari wins by majority decision!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
82% |
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