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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Muraki Tunamoto (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ricardo Marrodona (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Marrodona has chosen It's a Fight as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Muraki Tunamoto has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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217 lbs
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199 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
World class MT
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Good takedowns
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Muraki Tunamoto!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Ricardo Marrodona!
The judges for this bout are Aleksandr Martynov, Fedor Mirinova and Viktor Lagutenko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Marrodona closes the distance and clinches up with Tunamoto, looking for a takedown. Marrodona pushes Tunamoto against the cage but Tunamoto circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Marrodona misses with a double jab
and Tunamoto counters with a leg kick.
Marrodona misses with a body shot.
Tunamoto defending well as Marrodona loads up on a big left hand.
A punch combination from Marrodona misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Marrodona misses with a double jab.
Tunamoto defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Marrodona.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A head kick misses from Marrodona.
Marrodona with a lazy takedown attempt
and Tunamoto counters with a thumping low kick.
Muraki Tunamoto has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ricardo Marrodona.
Marrodona fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Tunamoto manages to avoid it.
Tunamoto with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Marrodona tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Tunamoto was well out of range. Poor timing from Marrodona.
Marrodona is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Marrodona misses with a shot to the body
and Tunamoto makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tunamoto throws a head kick but Marrodona moves out of range.
Tunamoto tries a head kick but it misses.
Marrodona just misses with a punch to the body.
Marrodona closes this distance looking for a takedown but Tunamoto circles away.
Marrodona gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Tunamoto counters with a slapping leg kick.
Marrodona looks gassed!
Tunamoto tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Marrodona throws a left and a right that both miss
and Tunamoto counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Tunamoto throws a head kick but Marrodona moves out of range.
A shot to the body from Marrodona misses
and Tunamoto counters with a nice kick to the body.
Tunamoto throws a head kick that misses.
Marrodona has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Tunamoto.
Marrodona is trying desperately to land a takedown but Tunamoto is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Marrodona.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tunamoto throws a nice outside leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tunamoto thuds his shin into the meat of Marrodona's side.
Tunamoto moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Tunamoto tries a head kick but it misses.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Tunamoto.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Marrodona keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Muraki Tunamoto dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Tunamoto throws a head kick that misses.
Ricardo Marrodona is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Marrodona drives through with a takedown into Tunamoto's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Marrodona trying to control but Tunamoto is working from the bottom.
Marrodona controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Marrodona wants to control from the top but Tunamoto keeps moving.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Ricardo Marrodona was stalling too much, according to the referee.
A head kick misses from Tunamoto.
Marrodona throws a predictable looking body shot
and Tunamoto counters with a body kick that stops Marrodona in his tracks momentarily.
Marrodona is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Tunamoto rather than just go for the knockout.
Marrodona is breathing heavily.
Marrodona blocks a head kick by Tunamoto.
Ricardo Marrodona seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Marrodona shoots in for a double leg but Tunamoto sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Tunamoto throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tunamoto lands with a slapping head kick.
Marrodona throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Tunamoto counters with a slapping leg kick.
Tunamoto moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Muraki Tunamoto is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Tunamoto thows a body shot but no joy.
Marrodona misses with a body punch
and Tunamoto counters with a body kick that stops Marrodona in his tracks momentarily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tunamoto throws a head kick but Marrodona moves out of range.
Tunamoto throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Tunamoto throws a sloppy head kick and Marrodona moves out of range easily.
Marrodona misses with a leg kick
and Tunamoto counters with a nice uppercut.
Marrodona has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Tunamoto.
Marrodona throws a predictable looking body shot
and Tunamoto counters with a head kick. That will keep Marrodona thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Tunamoto throws a head kick that misses.
Marrodona misses with a body shot
and Tunamoto makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Marrodona really felt that one!
Nice body kick there by Tunamoto.
A chopping leg kick lands by Tunamoto.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Tunamoto throws a head kick that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Muraki Tunamoto dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Tunamoto chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Tunamoto cracks Marrodona with an open hand slap.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Marrodona crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Tunamoto - the referee stops the clock and Marrodona gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Tunamoto. Marrodona manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Tunamoto tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Tunamoto thuds his shin into the meat of Marrodona's side.
Tunamoto tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Marrodona takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tunamoto scores with a leg kick.
Marrodona throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Tunamoto counters with a nice leg kick.
Tunamoto connects with a jab.
Tunamoto misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Tunamoto lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tunamoto buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Marrodona swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Tunamoto counters with a nice kick to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Tunamoto tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Tunamoto scores with a leg kick.
Tunamoto misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Tunamoto dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Marrodona. That did some damage!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Marrodona takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Tunamoto throws a head kick but Marrodona moves out of range.
Marrodona has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Tunamoto.
Marrodona takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Tunamoto misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Marrodona misses the body punch
and Tunamoto counters with a body kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Marrodona jabs at Tunamoto's body.
Marrodona's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Marrodona misses the shot to the body.
Tunamoto scores with a push kick.
Tunamoto plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Tunamoto showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Marrodona.
And that's the end of the fight!
Muraki Tunamoto showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Tunamoto, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight 30:25
Judge Fedor Mirinova scores the fight 30:25
Judge Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight 30:25
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Muraki Tunamoto!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
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