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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Bruno Terumo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kentaro Nakamura (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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192 cm
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200 lbs
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186 cm
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196 lbs
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Good wrestling
World class MT
Cardio machine |
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Good wrestler
Basic striking
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Bruno Terumo! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Kentaro Nakamura! The judges for this bout are Yasuomi Hirokawa, Taro Takaoka and Sosuke Kotani.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Terumo tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Nakamura manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Kentaro Nakamura seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Terumo lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Terumo fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Nakamura shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Terumo counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Nakamura with a lazy takedown attempt and Terumo counters with a big head kick but Nakamura shrugs it off. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Nakamura. Bruno Terumo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kentaro Nakamura. Nakamura shoots in looking for a takedown. Terumo tries to sprawl out of it but Nakamura keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Terumo manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Nakamura misses with a combination
and Terumo counters with an inside leg kick. Nice body kick there by Terumo. Nakamura looks gassed! Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Terumo has Nakamura up against the cage in a clinch.
Still in the clinch, Terumo scores with a nice short uppercut. Terumo lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Terumo pushes Nakamura back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Terumo gets through Nakamura's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Terumo lands a left hand that snaps the head of Nakamura backwards. Terumo stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
That's one minute gone in the round. Terumo lands a knee to the head.
Terumo pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. A low kick from Nakamura is predictable there and Terumo counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. Nakamura shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Terumo thumps Nakamura with a low kick. Terumo darts in and clinches Nakamura up against the cage. Terumo is pushing Nakamura up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. Nice body punch from Terumo. Terumo lands a body shot. Terumo's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not. Terumo lands a knee to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Terumo effectively controlling the action here. Nakamura wants a takedown but no success here.
Terumo breaks the clinch.
Nakamura gets tackled into the cage by Terumo. Terumo maintains the clinch. A right hand to the body from Terumo.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Terumo working Nakamura over with knees to the body. Terumo slowing the pace effectively. Terumo gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Terumo digs a right hand underneath Nakamura's ribcage. Nakamura let out a lung full of air as it connected. Terumo's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Terumo creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Terumo manages to break the clinch.
Terumo connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Nakamura's hands. Nakamura doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Terumo closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Terumo lands a knee to the body.
Terumo lands a nice elbow. Terumo stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Terumo lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Terumo lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Terumo breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Nakamura doesn't succeed with the takedown and Terumo counters into the clinch. Nicely done. A short right hand to the side of the head by Terumo. Knees to the body from Terumo.
Terumo breaks the clinch.
Nakamura takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Terumo chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Nakamura takes one on the button. Terumo scoring well with a low kick there.
Terumo has taken the fight to the clinch.
Terumo breaks from the clinch.
Terumo lands an overhand right. Terumo catches Nakamura with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Nakamura takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Terumo thows a body kick. Nakamura tries to catch it but that hurt him.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Terumo scores with a hook to the body. Nakamura takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Terumo lands with a straight right. Nakamura didn't see that one coming. Terumo plants his feet and lands a nice head kick! Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Nakamura tries to keep at a distance but Terumo has taken the fight into the clinch. Terumo working some nice short punches in the clinch. A hook to the body from Terumo.
Terumo pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Terumo scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Nakamura shoots and misses and Terumo counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Nakamura gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Terumo counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. Nakamura is trying desperately to land a takedown but Terumo is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Nakamura. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Terumo fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Nakamura. Terumo moves into the clinch successfully.
Still in the clinch, Terumo scores with a nice short uppercut. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bruno Terumo dominated that round. That's time! Terumo's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Nice jab there from Terumo. Nakamura takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Terumo scores with a body shot.
Terumo connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Terumo clinches up against the cage. Terumo utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. Knees in the clinch landing for Terumo.
Terumo cracks Nakamura with a nice body shot. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Terumo. A body shot lands from Terumo.
Terumo using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Stalling in the clinch from Terumo.
Terumo lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Nakamura backwards. Terumo presses Nakamura against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Terumo makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Bruno Terumo has scored more points in the clinch so far. Terumo presses Nakamura against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Terumo breaks the clinch.
Kentaro Nakamura is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Terumo with a jab. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Terumo gets a clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round. Nakamura is pushing Terumo up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. Terumo scores with a nice hook to the head. Terumo lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Nakamura. A quick uppercut on the inside from Terumo. Terumo breaks from the clinch.
Terumo lands with an overhand left. Terumo lands with a thumping leg kick.
Terumo fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Terumo throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Nakamura shoots in but no luck this time. Bruno Terumo is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Nakamura looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Nakamura misses with a takedown and Terumo counters with a good low kick that Nakamura was not able to check. Nakamura shoots for a takedown but Terumo saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Bruno Terumo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kentaro Nakamura.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Terumo cracks a nice hook into Nakamura's ribs. Terumo punishes Nakamura's body with a nice straight punch. Terumo connects with a high kick. Terumo cracks the inside of Nakamura's front leg. The fight moves into the clinch position. Terumo's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Terumo with a body punch. A glancing blow. Nakamura stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Terumo. Terumo plants his feet and lands a nice head kick! Nakamura walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Terumo moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. This has been an exciting period of action! Ouch! a nice leg kick from Terumo, right into the meat.
That's three minutes gone in the round. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Nakamura drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Terumo throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Nakamura's head. Good leg kick by Terumo there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Terumo throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Nakamura drops his hands momentarily and Terumo takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Terumo cracks a nice hook into Nakamura's ribs. Nakamura throws a leg kick and Nakamura takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Terumo digs a good body shot into Nakamura's ribs. Terumo lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. Nakamura takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Nakamura has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Terumo has taken the fight to the clinch.
Terumo landing knees to the head.
A knee to the head by Terumo.
Terumo breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Terumo scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Nakamura doesn't seem bothered though. Terumo is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Nakamura can do to turn this around? Terumo throws a nice looking combination but Nakamura bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Terumo digs a good body shot into Nakamura's ribs. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Terumo drives through and clinches with Nakamura against the cage.
Terumo lands a body punch in the clinch. Terumo pushes Nakamura back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Terumo lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Terumo lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Nakamura or not. Terumo manages to break the clinch.
Terumo stalks Nakamura and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Nakamura's face. Nakamura staggers backwards, shaken. Terumo has managed to clinch.
Nakamura's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Terumo lands a body shot in the clinch.
Terumo stalls. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Terumo unloads a knee to the mid-section. Terumo has Nakamura pushed against the cage. Nakamura fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bruno Terumo dominated that second round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Nakamura fails with a takedown attempt. Nakamura shoots in for a double leg but Terumo sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Nakamura misses with an uppercut
and Terumo counters with a left and a right that stings Nakamura. Nakamura walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Nakamura tries for a takedown but Terumo circles away easily and Terumo counters with a straight right hand. Bruno Terumo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kentaro Nakamura. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Terumo. Terumo keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Terumo lands a leg kick that knocks Nakamura off balance momentarily. Terumo moves into the clinch successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round. Terumo's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Terumo throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Nakamura stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Terumo thuds his right hand into Nakamura's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Nice body kick there by Terumo. Terumo scores with a spinning back kick! Terumo turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Terumo comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Terumo cracks the inside of Nakamura's front leg. Terumo turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Nice body punch from Terumo. Terumo lands a nice leg kick that just misses Nakamura's sensitive parts. Nakamura has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him. Terumo pushes Nakamura up against the cage in a clinch. Nakamura takes a knee right on the jaw!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Terumo stalling against the cage.
Terumo gets a warning from the ref for wasting time. Terumo digs a right hand into Nakamura's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Nakamura's gas tank. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Terumo throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Terumo lands a body shot in the clinch.
Terumo breaks from the clinch.
Terumo connects with a high kick. Terumo sizes up Nakamura with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Nakamura takes a shot right to the bread basket. Nakamura with a lazy takedown attempt and Terumo cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Nakamura misses with a body shot
and Terumo counters with a right hand to the body. Terumo connects with a right hand. Nakamura shakes it off. Terumo closes the distance and pushes Nakamura back into the cage. A hook to the body from Terumo.
Terumo lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round. A right handed body shot lands from Terumo.
Nakamura being controlled against the cage. Terumo breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Nakamura 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. Nakamura with a poor takedown and Terumo counters with a low kick, right behind Nakamura 's knee. Terumo lands with a thumping leg kick.
Nakamura stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Terumo. Terumo lands a really nice looking cross but Nakamura seems unphased.
Nakamura takes a kick to the side of the head. Terumo fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Nakamura shoots for a takedown but Terumo saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Terumo drives through and clinches with Nakamura against the cage.
A body shot lands from Terumo.
Terumo scores a nice knee to the body.
Kentaro Nakamura has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round. Terumo pushes Nakamura back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Terumo lands a left hand that snaps the head of Nakamura backwards. A body shot lands from Terumo.
Terumo scores with a hook to the body. Terumo lands a body shot. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. A right hook to the body lands for Terumo.
Terumo stalling the fight.
Nakamura tries for a takedown but Terumo manages to get underhooks.
Nakamura goes for a takedown in the clinch but Terumo prevents it.
Terumo softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. A knee to the head by Terumo.
Terumo breaks from the clinch.
A slapping leg kick lands for Terumo.
Terumo fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Terumo scores with the left hand. Nakamura knows he should have avoided that one. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Terumo ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Terumo lands a head kick!
Nakamura with a poor takedown and Terumo counters with a big head kick but Nakamura shrugs it off.
And that's the end of the fight! Bruno Terumo showed his dominance in that final round. Well Terumo has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 30:24 Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight 30:24 Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 30:24
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bruno Terumo!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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